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窗体顶端山东烟台市烟台经济技术开发区2025—2026学年度第二学期期末八年级英语监测题一、阅读理解根据材料内容选择最佳答案。AJuly 30 is International Friendship Day. It’s time to give thanks to our friends. There are some popular ways to celebrate International Friendship Day in India. Most people spend the whole day celebrating with their closest friends. It’s a great idea to have a coffee together, share sweet memories and talk about future plans. Some may go to the movies, eat out or hang out in parks together. Now more and more people like to chat with their friends online. Sending e-cards is another way to greet friends.This special day is also celebrated in Indian schools and colleges. Students get excited several days before the day. Everyone wants to send the best wishes to their close friends in their own special ways. Kids make cards or other lovely gifts to thank their friends. Many colleges hold special activities to celebrate it. These activities give young people a chance to sing, dance and enjoy themselves with friends.1. What’s the main purpose of the special programs in many Indian colleges on International Friendship DayA．To ask students to share their stories with their parents.B．To teach students how to make different kinds of greeting cards.C．To help students learn more knowledge about different festivals.D．To let young people enjoy singing and dancing with friends happily.2. Which sentence about International Friendship Day is correct according to the passageA．International Friendship Day is on July 30.B．People in India never celebrate this festival online.C．College students don’t take part in any programs on the day.D．Indian students start to prepare gifts on the festival day.3. What does the passage mainly tell us about International Friendship Day in IndiaA．The history and meaning of this special festival.B．Different popular ways people celebrate the festival.C．The different places people visit on the festival.D．The different kinds of festivals in Indian schools.BName: Annie Country: France Native language: FrenchTime in the US: 10 monthsFamily: I live with my husband and 2-year-old son.Work: I was a sailor in France. But now, I’m working as a cook.Interests: I love cooking, and I also enjoy mountain climbing.Name: Li Hua Country: China Native language: ChineseTime in the US: 4 yearsFamily: I have a boy and a girl. They are both attending school here. My husband is a businessman and lives in Yantai.Work: I was a poet, but now I’m a translator.Interests: I like indoor activities, such as reading and watching operas.Name: Pam Country: Germany Native language: GermanTime in the US: 2 yearsFamily: My parents and two brothers live in Germany. I’m here by myself.Work: I worked as a nurse in my country. Now I work as a factory worker.Interests: I like skating and painting. I also love reading novels.4. Which of the following is True about AnnieA．She is from France and she has lived in the US for more than a year with her husband and son.B．She learned to speak German after arriving in America and makes friends with many local people here.C．Her mother language is French. She once worked as a sailor and now she works as a cook in the US.D．She left her family in France and lives all by herself in the United States at the moment.5. What can we learn about Li Hua from the passageA．Her native language is Chinese and she has two kids who study in the US.B．She has lived in the US for two years and she used to be a famous translator in China.C．She loves outdoor sports, like climbing mountains and skating when she is free.D．She works as a poet now and she spends lots of time watching operas every day.6. Which of the following sentences can correctly describe Pam’s family membersA．Her husband and little son are living with her in the United States now.B．Her parents and two brothers still live in Germany while she is alone in the US.C．She has a son and a daughter who are studying in American local schools.D．All of her family members have moved to America to live with her.7. Which of the following is True about the three women’s current (现在的) living situationsA．Li Hua lives apart from her husband, who is in Yantai.B．Annie lives with her husband and two children in the US.C．Pam lives alone in the US while her family stays in France.D．All three women have moved to the US with their whole families.CDavid was a hard-working businessman. He worked as a manager in a big company. He was responsible (有责任心的) for his work. He was so busy that he sometimes took work home to do.Last Wednesday David had to prepare for a meeting. So he took some work home to complete. While he was working, his 4-year-old daughter, Helen, came to talk to him every few minutes. He had to stop working and he couldn’t focus. After several such breaks, David got an idea. He found that there was a map of the world in the evening paper. He showed the map to Helen. Then he cut it into pieces and told Helen to put the map together again. He thought this would keep Helen busy for a long time and he could complete his work. However, in about four minutes Helen excitedly told David she had finished the task (任务). David was surprised and asked the girl how she had done it so quickly. Helen said, “There was a picture of a man on the other side of the newspaper. So I just turned it over and put the man together. When I got the man right, the world was right.”8. Where did David find the map of the worldA．In a book. B．On the wall. C．In the evening paper. D．On the Internet.9. Why did David take some work home to complete last WednesdayA．Because he left the map at home.B．Because he was a hard-working businessman.C．Because he had to look after his daughter at home.D．Because he had to prepare for a meeting.10. What was David’s purpose (目的) when he asked Helen to put the map pieces togetherA．To teach his daughter knowledge about geography.B．To keep Helen busy so that he could finish his work.C．To play a fun game with his daughter together.D．To check how clever his little daughter was.11. Which of the following is Not True according to the passageA．David was responsible for his work.B．It took Helen about 4 minutes to put the map together again.C．David worked hard as a businessman.D．Helen helped her father to cut the evening paper.DWhen you are reading something in English, you may often meet with a new word. What’s the best way to know itYou may look it up in an English-Chinese dictionary. It will tell you a lot about the word, the pronunciation, the part of speech (词性), the Chinese meaning and also how to use the word. But how can you know where the word is in thousands of English words How to find it in the dictionary both quickly and correctlyFirst, all the English words are arranged (安排) in the letter order. In the dictionary you can first see the words beginning with the letter A, then B, C, D ... That means, if there are two words “general” and “mobile”, “general” will be certainly before “mobile”. Then if there are two words both beginning with the same letter, you may look at the second letter. Then the third, the fourth ... For example, “before” is before “born”, “foreigner” before “forest”.Do you understand how to look up a word in a dictionary The dictionary will be your good friend. I hope you’ll use it as often as possible in your English learning.12. Which of the following is Not mentioned (被提到) in the passageA．How to pronounce the word. B．The spelling of the word.C．Who used the word first. D．How to use the word.13. Which group of words is in the right order in the English-Chinese dictionaryA．perhaps, produce, plenty B．straight, subject, surpriseC．century, center, business D．foreign, entrance, headache14. In an English-Chinese dictionary, which group of words comes firstA．The words beginning with the letter A. B．The words beginning with the letter Z.C．The simple words. D．The very short words.15. According to the passage, which of the following is TrueA．In the English-Chinese dictionary, the last word is not often used.B．The English-Chinese dictionary can tell us everything about a word.C．The English-Chinese dictionary is a good friend in our English learning.D．All English-Chinese dictionaries are the same.E根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有一项为多余选项。All English learners want to improve their English as quickly as possible, but as you know, it can be a difficult process! 16 ____The four main areas for you to focus on are: speaking, listening, reading and writing. Here are some useful tips to help you.First of all, speak as often and as much as possible! This is the best way to learn English. There is nothing better than conversations to help you improve. 17 ____ Also, develop the habit of thinking in English. Don’t translate from your own language into English.Secondly, listen more! Listening is a skill you need to practice every day. Like speaking, it is better for you to be in an English-speaking environment. English news can be difficult for you at first. But the more you listen, the more you’ll understand. It’s good to listen to something over and over again. 18 ____Thirdly, reading English is a great way to help you learn outside of the classroom. Newspapers are good for higher-level (水平) students. For lower-level students, read children’s stories or books especially written for English learners. 19 ____ You should find something challenging, fun, and useful for your learning.Last but not least, write something in English every day, even if it’s very easy. Start with simple sentences and make them longer. 20 ____ If possible, you can take part in some writing competitions, where you can practise your writing in a more formal (正式的) way.Keep practicing these four skills every day, and you will make great progress in English learning.A．You won’t learn much if you choose a book that is too difficult or too easy.B．To learn English well, you need to work on all areas of the language.C．Writing can give you a good chance to review the words you have learned.D．The fastest way to learn English is to keep yourself around English speakers.E．Everyone is born with the ability to learn English well.F．First, try to get the general meaning, and then, listen a second time for more in-depth information.二、完形填空阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Traveling has become one of the most popular ways for teenagers to relax. Where would you like to visit in your free time Maybe different people have different 21 ____. Some like quiet small towns, 22 ____ others enjoy busy big cities.For nature lovers, small towns are perfect. There are fewer tourists, so visitors can enjoy fresh air and peace without feeling crowded. Besides, traveling costs are much lower. With the same money, you can visit 23 ____ places and taste local food.24 ____, big cities provide lots of sights. You can visit famous museums, tall buildings and beautiful parks. They are international, 25 ____ means you may meet visitors from all over the world. Besides, shopping is much easier and more 26 ____ because there are many large malls and supermarkets.Experts say proper travel is good for teenagers’ growth. When students are tired of academic pressure (学习压力), a short journey can bring new 27 ____ and cheer them up. Yet successful travelling 28 ____ full preparations. You should learn about local customs and prepare necessary things before you start your trip.All in all, 29 ____ you travel to a town or a big city, it helps to open up your eyes to the outside world. Every journey will bring you a wonderful memory and an 30 ____ life experience.21. A．requests B．secrets C．choices D．hobbies22. A．while B．though C．so D．or23. A．fewer B．most C．less D．more24. A．In general B．On the other hand C．From time to time D．First of all25. A．what B．whom C．which D．where26. A．convenient B．private C．natural D．active27. A．ability B．message C．chance D．energy28. A．repeats B．requires C．avoids D．cares29. A．wherever B．whether C．unless D．even though30. A．unbelievable B．uncomfortable C．unforgettable D．uncountable三、短文填空阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或用括号内所给单词的正确形式填空。The sentence pattern “Could you please tell me where ... ” is 31 ____ (wide) used in public places, such as museums, supermarkets and parks. Therefore, using polite 32 ____ (express) is very important when we ask for directions. It is also necessary for tourists to know the proper way to ask for information.One sunny morning, a visitor named Jack arrived in our city. He planned to visit the famous History Museum but got lost on his way. While he 33 ____ (check) his map, he noticed a student standing near the bus stop and walked up to ask for help. Jack smiled and asked politely, “Excuse me, could you please tell me how 34 ____ (get) to the History Museum ” The student told him to go along the street until he reached a large park and then turn left at 35 ____ first crossing. He also told Jack he could take Bus No. 10 to get there. Jack decided to take the bus. Twenty minutes later, he got off the bus, but he still 36 ____ (fail) to find the museum. He felt a little worried, so he stopped an old lady and asked where the museum was. The lady pointed to a tall building and said, “Look! It’s right over there, beside the park.” Jack looked and finally found the museum.Jack visited the museum 37 ____ great interest and took lots of photos. 38 ____ noon, he had a bowl of delicious noodles in a nearby restaurant. He found people were happy to help when he used polite sentences like “Could you please ... ” This experience taught him a simple 39 ____ (true): If we are polite when asking for help, others are usually 40 ____ (will) to lend us a hand.四、任务型阅读阅读短文，回答短文后的问题。Trinity College Library: Dublin, IrelandThe library is the oldest library in Ireland. People started to build it in 1592. There are many old books in this library. It is famous for its beauty. One of the oldest harps (竖琴) in Ireland is in the library.Geisel Library, University of California: San Diego, the United StatesIt first opened in 1970. It looks like a spaceship. You can go to the first floor and the second floor in the library to read books. You can also find books from the fourth floor to the eighth floor. Readers can’t find the way to the third floor in the library.TU Delft Library, the Delft University of Technology: The NetherlandsIn 1997, people built this library. It has more than 862,000 books, 16,000 magazines and its own museum. The building is under the ground. So you can’t see it. The grass hill is the roof (顶部) of the library. On the grass, there is a white building. It represents (代表) technology.41. What can visitors find in Trinity College Library42. When did Geisel Library first open43. Which floor can readers not find the way to in Geisel Library44. The white building on the grass hill represents technology, doesn’t it45. Which of the three libraries has the longest history五、书面表达46. 下表中是关于林涛一家35年来的变化情况，请据此内容以“Changes in Lin Tao’s Family”为题，写一篇英语调查报告。Thirty-five years ago Now房子 a small house with two rooms a big house with four rooms交通工具 two bikes a car家用电器 a 21-inch black and white TV set a 40-inch color TV set通讯 writing letters talking on mobile phones要求：1．句子通顺，条理清晰，无语法、单词拼写及标点符号错误。2．所写报告内容与提示信息相符。3．字数在80以上。Changes in Lin Tao’s Family__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________参考答案一、阅读理解1.D 2.A 3.B 4.C 5.A 6.B 7.A 8.C 9.D 10.B 11.D 12.C 13.B 14.A 15.C16.B 17.D 18.F 19.A 20.C二、完形填空21.C 22.A 23.D 24.B 25.C 26.A 27.D 28.B 29.B 30.C三、短文填空31.widely 32.expressions 33.was checking 34.to get 35.the36.failed 37.with 38.At 39.truth 40.willing四、任务型阅读41.Many old books and one of Ireland’s oldest harps.42.It first opened in 1970.43.The third floor.44.Yes, it does.45.Trinity College Library.五、书面表达范文Changes in Lin Tao’s FamilyGreat changes have taken place in Lin Tao’s family in the past thirty-five years.Thirty-five years ago, they lived in a small two-room house. They only had two bikes for transport. At home, they just had a 21-inch black and white TV. When they wanted to communicate with others far away, they could only write letters.But now their life is totally different. They move into a big house with four rooms. They own a private car. There is a 40-inch color TV in their living room. They talk with family and friends easily on mobile phones anytime.These changes show our country develops fast and people’s lives become much better.