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2024-2025 学年八年级英语上学期期中押题卷（牛津上海版）
（考试时间：90分钟 试卷满分：120分）
注意事项：
1. 本试卷分第一部分（语法和词汇）和第二部分（读和写）两部分。答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、
准考证号填写在答题卡上。
2. 测试范围：八上Units 1~4（牛津上海版）。
3. 难度系数：0.65。
4. 考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。
Part 1 Grammar and Vocabulary
(第一部分 语法和词汇)
I. Choose the best answer (选择最恰当的答案)
(本大题共 15 题，每题 1 分，共 15 分。每题只有一个正确选项)
1. My father is always strict ________ me ________ my school things.
A. with; with B. in; in C. with; in D. in; with
2. —Did you enjoy climbing the rocks?
—Yes. It was hard to ________ myself up to the top, but it was exciting.
A. carry B. take C. pull D. catch
3. What a mess! There ________a dictionary, two rulers and many books on my desk.
A. was B. were C. is D. are
4. I was late for school this morning ________ I got up late.
A. because B. because of C. but D. although
5. —Where is Jimmy?
—He ________ in the classroom.
A. studies B. studied C. is studying D. study
6. Jack is ________ excellent student, and he can play ________ chess well.
A. a; the B. an; the C. an; / D. a; /
7. Tom’s birthday is coming. Let’s do ________ to make him happy.
A. special anything B. anything special
C. nothing special D. something special
8. — How often do you play football?— _________.
A. Once a week B. In the evening C. Very well D. Twice
9. —Jim is so good at English.
—That’s for sure. He ________ to study English at 4 years old.
A. starts B. started C. is starting D. will start
10. Did you have fun ________ the chickens yesterday?
A. feed B. to feed C. feeds D. feeding
11. —________ is the weather like today?
—It is ________.
A. What; cloud B. How; rainy C. How; windy D. What; sunny
12. —Must I take the No. 6 bus there? It may take me more time.
—No, you ________. You can go there by taxi to save time.
A. mustn’t B. needn’t C. can’t D. don’t have
13. Does your father have ________ hair?
A. long straight black B. long black curly
C. blond curly short D. short black straight
14. There were _______ many colorful dresses in the shop. I couldn’t decide _______.
A. so; buy which B. so; which one to buy
C. such; which one to buy D. such; to buy which one
15. Nanjing isn’t so large _________ Shanghai. However, it’s the second ________ city in East China.
A. like; largest B. as; largest C. like; large D. as; large
II. Choose the proper words in the box to complete the following passage. Each can be used only once
(选择最恰当的选项填入空格。每空格限填一词，每词只能填一次)
(本大题共 8 题，每题 1 分，共8 分，每题只有一个正确选项)
A. means B. like C. called D. widely E. still
Are you an “I person” or an “E person”? These two personality labels are 16 discussed online. They
are part of a popular personality test 17 the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator, or MBTI. All of the results have
four letters, and there are 16 results in total. “I” and “E” refer to “introverted (内向的)” and “extroverted (外向
的)”.
Even if someone is typically quiet, many online discussions suggest that an “I” person can 18 act
outgoing at times. For example, when an introverted person is with a group of introverted friends, they might
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A. belong to B. switching C. wish D. alone E. lonely
According to some experts, this idea of 20 personalities is a kind of “masking” (伪装). That is hiding
your true personality in specific situations. “Human beings want to feel they 21 one group, and they might
become people-pleasers to do so,” wrote the MasterClass website.
Thinking on this, I may actually be the kind of person who these people are discussing. Most times, I
just 22 to make the atmosphere (气氛) more interesting and show people that I’m easy to get along with.
But deep down, I mostly enjoy staying 23 without being disturbed.
III.Complete the sentences with the given words in their proper forms
(用括号中所给单词的适当形式完成下列句子。每空格限填一词)(本大题共 8 题，共 8 分)
24. Tony fell off the tree and (break) his leg.
25. The (high) of Mount Qomolangma is 8844.43 meters.
26. Last week, Mary finished reading her (thirty) book this year.
27. Last year she (buy) a bike for her son.
28. The whole house (shake) when a train went past.
29. Yancheng (cover) an area of about 17,700 square kilometers.
30. The 19th Asian Games (亚运会) ended in Hangzhou, and it was very (success).
31. They went to the cinema last night, but I’m not sure. (probable)
IV.Complete the following sentences as required (根据所给要求完成句子。每空格限填一词)
(每题 2分，共 14分)
32. Lucy has learned to play the piano since she was five years old. (就划线部分提问)
has Lucy learned to play the piano?
33. "Does anyone need my help with the school project?" The class teacher asked.(改为宾语从句)
The class teacher asked anyone his help with the school project.
34. We started early. We could get there on time. (合并为一句)
We started early we could get there on time.
35. Disneyland is such an amazing amusement park. (改为感叹句)
the amusement park Disneyland is!
36. They have already found the missing child. (改为一般疑问句)
they found the missing child ?
37. The postman delivers letters in the late afternoon every day. (改为被动语态)Letters by the postman in the late afternoon every day.
38. days, from Shanghai, for, has been away, he, three
.
Part 2 Reading and Writing
(第二部分 读和写)
V.Reading comprehension (阅读理解) (本大题共 25 题，共 50分)
A. Choose the best answer (根据以下内容，选择最恰当的答案)(12 分)
S, M, P and C stand for different people who have different personalities. S people are the most popular at
the party. They are friendly, energetic and humorous. They are interested in anything new and exciting and others
always have fun with them. At the same time, they are careless and forgetful. M people are very careful and do
everything as planned. They always want to find faults and never feel pleased with anything around them. They
are strict with themselves, as well as with others. M people are real friends. If they make friends with you, it
means that they will be your friends for life. They will do anything for their friends at any time. P people can be
easily satisfied. They are peaceful and calm. But being peaceful and calm makes them very dull （迟钝的）. They
are always standers-by. P people are good listeners and are always ready to accept others’ opinions. C people are
leaders and workaholics （工作狂）. They are brave and are never afraid of taking risks. However, they don’t care
about others’ opinions and seldom think of others. They want others to follow them, but they hate waiting for
others.
There are no good or bad personalities. Every personality has two sides. If someone knows himself well, tries
to improve the positive things and tries to throw away the negative ones, he will have a better life.
39. According to the passage, we can know that S people are ________.
A. quiet B. serious C. outgoing D. lazy
40. Who are good listeners?
A. S people. B. M people. C. P people. D. C people.
41. What does the underlined word ‘faults’ mean in Chinese?
A. 缺点 B. 快乐 C. 麻烦 D. 优点
42. What positive personalities do M people have?
A. They are friendly, energetic and humorous.B. They are peaceful and calm.
C. They are brave and are never afraid of anything.D. They are careful, and do everything as planned.
43. Who are pushy （固执己见的）?
公众号：初中英语助手A. C people. B. P people. C. S people. D. M people.
44. Which of the following is NOT mentioned?
A. Different people have different personalities.
B. C people play the most important role in modern world.
C. P people are good standers-by.
D. If we know ourselves well, we’ll have a better life.
B.Choose the best answer and complete the passage (选择最恰当的选项完成短文) (12 分)
When you take a trip around the world, you pay money for food, transportation and hotels. But in some
countries, you’ll need 45 money to tip people who help you. How much should you give?
North America
In the USA and Canada, failing to tip is extremely rude. Waiters and waitresses often earn low wages,
so they 46 tips. Give them at least 15 percent of the cost of your meal before tax. If the service is really
good, tip 20 percent. You should also tip hotel housekeepers, tour guides and taxi drivers.
Africa
In most African countries, tip waiters 10 percent of the bill. But in South Africa, give them 15 percent. In
hotels, the concierge (看门人) may offer services 47 booking show tickets. For these services, give the
concierge a tip in advance. And don't forget to tip porters and taxi drivers.
Europe
Tipping customs in Europe are different from country to country. In France, waiters 48 receive tips
because the cost of service is included in the bill. Many English restaurants also include a service charge. In
Germany, there is no service charge, so a 10 to 15 percent tip is proper. Make sure you tip in cash, so the money
gets to your waiter.
Asia
In Southeast Asia, tips are not usually given. But people may appreciate them if you choose to, give them.
Tipping customs are not the same in different parts of the world. 49 and hotel staff work hard to make
your trip more enjoyable, and you would like to thank them for this. Please remember to choose the way that fits
their 50 .
45. A. enough B. little C. extra D. much
46. A. compete with B. depend on C. deal with D. make fun of
47. A. such as B. because of C. instead of D. due to
48. A. especially B. usually C. rarely D. recently49. A. Office B. Hospital C. School D. Restaurant
50. A. interest B. culture C. hobby D. price
C. Fill in the blanks with proper words (在短文的空格内填入适当的词，使其内容通顺。每空格限填一
词，首字母已给)(14分)
In the United States, sixteen, eighteen, and twenty-one are important ages in a person’s life. There are no
special celebrations for these birthdays, but each is a time when a person can do new things to m 51 their
transition (转变) into adulthood (成人时期).
After turning sixteen a person can work, get a driver’s license and leave home.
Many high school students learn to drive and get part-time jobs soon a 52 celebrating their sixteenth
birthday.
At the age of eighteen a person in the United States can vote and smoke, but they are prohibited from going
into many nightclubs, buying wine or gambling (赌博) u 53 they are twenty-one.
In many Latin cultures, a young woman’s fifteenth birthday is important. At this age, she is regarded as an
adult. To mark this special day, families with teenage daughters have a c 54 called a Quince an era. The
day begins with the young woman and her family going to church. Later, there is a party and many guests are
invited.
In Japan, young people become adults at twenty. At this age, they can legally (合法的) vote, drink wine and
smoke. The second Monday in January is a n 55 holiday called “Coming of Age Day”. On this day, the
twenty-year-old celebrate b 56 first going to a church to pray with their families. Later, they listen to
speeches given by city and school leaders. Afterward, many celebrate with family or friends late into the night.
In some countries, birthday celebrations c 57 through adulthood. Some people celebrate their fortieth
and fiftieth birthdays, or their retirement (退休) year, with a huge party.
D. Answer the questions (根据短文内容回答问题) (12 分)
Fiona Famous was a very popular girl at her school. She was very clever and fun, and got on well with
everyone. It was no accident that Fiona was so popular. From an early age she had made an effort to be kind and
friendly to everyone. She invited the whole class to her birthday party, and from time to time she would give
presents to everybody. She felt very lucky, as no other girl had so many friends at school.
But everything changed on National Friendship Day. On that day, in class everyone had to make three
presents to give to their three best friends. However, when all the presents had been made and shared out among
classmates, Fiona was the only one who had not received a present! She spent hours crying. How could it be
possible? Everyone came and tried to console (安慰) her for a while. But each one only stayed for a short time
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When she got home that night, Fiona asked her mother where she could find true friends.
“Fiona, my dear,” answered her mother, “you are a lovely girl, but you can’t be a close friend to everybody.
You can’t buy friends with a smile or a few good words.”
Hearing this, Fiona thought about her mother. Her mother was always willing to help her; she put up with all
of Fiona’s dislikes and problems; she always forgave her; she loved her a great deal and so on. That was what
makes friends! Fiona smiled from ear to ear, realizing that she already had the best friend that anyone could ever
want.
58. What did Fiona think of herself at school?
59. When did everything change?
60. How did Fiona feel when she received no presents?
61. What did Fiona’s classmates do when Fiona cried?
62. We can’t buy friends with a smile or a few good words, can we?
63. What did Fiona learn from her mother?
Ⅵ.Writing (作文) (本大题共 1 题，共 25分)
64. 生命在于运动。运动是中学生生活的一部分，但是运动安全也不容小觑。假定你是李华，你的同
学张伟上周在踢足球时不慎受伤。请你围绕运动安全，写一封倡议书并发布到校园网上。
要点如下：
1.介绍张伟受伤经过：踢足球时撞到他人，腿受伤。
2.运动安全建议：
(1)热身；
(2)穿舒服的运动服和运动鞋；
(3)……(至少补充一条)
注意：
(1)词数80左右，不要逐句翻译，可适当发挥；(2)文中不得出现真实姓名、校名和地名；
(3)倡议书的开头已为你写好，不计入总词数。
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Yours,
Li Hua
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