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2024-2025 学年八年级英语上学期期中模拟卷（北京专用） 9. —Can you play tennis with us?
—Sorry, I can’t. I__________ my house now.
（考试时间：90分钟 试卷满分：100分）
A. am cleaning B. to clean C. clean D. cleaned
注意事项：
10. Quan Hongchan did well in the Asian Games. I think she is one of __________ players in the world.
1．本试卷分第Ⅰ卷（选择题）和第Ⅱ卷（非选择题）两部分。答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证
A. talented B. more talented C. most talented D. the most talented
号填写在答题卡上。
11. It was a fine day . We decided _______ volleyball .
2．回答第Ⅰ卷时，选出每小题答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用
A. to play B. play C. playing D. played
橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。写在本试卷上无效。
12. —What do you think of soap operas?
3．回答第Ⅱ卷时，将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷上无效。
—__________ . They are too boring.
4．测试范围：八年级上册Units 1~5（人教版）。
A. I love them B. I enjoy watching them
5. 难度系数：0.65。
C. I can’t stand them D. I don’t mind them
6．考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。 二、完形填空（共 8 小题，每小题 1 分，满分 8 分）
请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的 A.B.C、D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡
第Ⅰ卷 选择题（满分 40 分）
上将该项涂黑。
一、单项填空（共 12 小题，每小题 1 分，满分 12 分）
One year, a British expedition got lost in the sandy ocean of the Sahara Desert.
请认真阅读下列各题，从题中所给的 A.B.C.D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项
The sun was burning hot. Everyone quickly ran out of water. If they made a wrong
涂黑。
decision, then they could all soon ___13___.
1. —Is this Ann’s desk?
At this time, the leader took out a water kettle (壶) and said, “I found a kettle of
—No. __________ desk is next to mine.
water in my bag. But ___14___ we pass through the desert, ___15___ is allowed to drink it.
A. She B. Her C. He D. His
The kettle of water became the ___16___ for everyone to cross the desert. It was passed on among the members
2. I usually have piano lessons __________ Mondays.
of the team. It ___17___ heavy.
A. in B. on C. at D. of
Finally, the expedition made it out of the desert and escaped the hand of Death. With tears of joy, they opened
3. —___________ do you go to the school library?
the kettle ___18___ trembling (颤抖的) hands–but out poured sand!
—Three times a week.
Was it a kettle of sand that really saved them in the desert? The answer is no. Their deep faith in the hope of
A. How often B. How long C. How much D. How many
survival like a seed, had taken root and grown in their ___19___. That is what led them out of the terrible situation
,
4. The teacher told the students ________ any food and drinks into the reading room.
A. not to bring B. not bring C. don’t bring D. to not bring in the end.
5. When I was your age, I __________ a lot of housework to do after school. In fact, life has ___20___ been a real dead end for anyone. Whatever hard time you face, as long as there is a
A. has B. am having C. have D. had seed of faith in your heart, you will overcome it. Then someday your life will bloom (开花) and bear much fruit.
6. For lunch, we had __________ very special—Malaysian yellow noodles. 13. A. die B. survive C. escape D. succeed
A. Nothing B. anything C. something D. everything 14. A. when B. before C. after D. while
7. She has few friends. She is __________ than her sister. 15. A. somebody B. anybody C. everybody D. nobody
A. serious B. more serious C. less serious D. the most serious 16. A. dream B. faith C. guide D. sign
8. Today’s cartoons are usually not __________ simple as little Mickey Mouse, but everyone still knows and loves 17. A. sounded B. smelt C. felt D. looked
him. 18. A. within B. without C. by D. with
A. so B. much C. more D. most 19. A. hearts B. eyes C. mouths D. minds
20. A. ever B. never C. seldom D. always三、阅读理解（共 14 小题，每小题 3 分，满分 42 分） parents, who sat at a large table.
请认真阅读下列材料，从材料后各题所给的 A.B.C、D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡 As she walked away, I thought about how much I had. I go to one of the top schools in San Diego, I have a
上将该项涂黑。 great house by the water, and I have a warm meal every night. Then I thought of how little she had. She probably
（一）信息匹配。 didn’t go to school, and that is where she sleeps and eats every day. That little girl makes me realize just how lucky I
A am.
下面的A、B、C三段材料分别介绍了三本书，结合Grace、Bill和Mark的情况，选出最适合他们的书籍。 After that moment, I had a change of heart. Now, I love Madcaps and don’t miss one meeting. I have little
trouble getting along with others and now I have many friends to play and talk with.
This book tells us:
I believe that if you have an open mind about things, you can learn a lot about yourself and the people in your
Six ways to make people like you.
community (社区). You can make new friends and realize how lucky you are. I believe you can make a difference
Twelve ways to win people to your way of thinking. Nine ways to change people and
just by doing something that you don’t want to do.
A they can easily accept.
24. Which word can you describe the homeless shelter?
The advice in this book has helped thousands of people walk to success.
A. Clean. B. Quiet. C. Empty. D. Dirty.
This book is the perfect introduction (介绍) to the world of sky. Children will find out
25. What did the writer see in the shelter when she arrived?
B how stars are born, the findings of the great scientists, the history of space study, and
A. The shelter was full of homeless kids.
what they can find by seeing the sky at night.
B. A lady was shouting at a man.
This book was written by Helen Keller. She told her life story in this book. When she C. A little girl was waiting for her sandwich.
was 19 months old, a terrible illness made her blind and deaf (聋). However, with the D. There were only mothers and daughters in the shelter.
C
help of her teacher, she learned to read and write. Finally, she went to a famous 26. Comparing with the little girl, the writer realized that ________.
university to study and became a successful writer. A. she was a lucky person
B. she should study hard
C. she actually had a poor life
21. Grace wants to be an astronaut (宇航员) when she grows up. She shows great interest in stars. She wants to learn
D. she should take part in more school clubs
where they are from and the history of space study. Which book should she read?
27. What happened to the writer after she volunteered at the homeless shelter?
22. Bill hopes to learn how to get along with others well, make others like him, and try to guide them to change their
A. She didn’t miss anybody from the club.
minds. Which book should he read?
B. She didn’t worry about her life anymore.
23. Next week, Mark will do a report on a book. He plans to read a story about a famous person who could face the
C. She became more open-minded about life.
difficulties bravely and became successful. Which book should he read?
D. She found it easy to talk with homeless people.
（二）阅读下列短文，根据短文内容，从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出
C
最佳选项。
Life circle of monarch butterfly
B
In the last 25 years, the population of monarch butterflies has reduced by hundreds
“It’s a waste of time,” I said when my mom told me to join Madcaps, a mothers and daughters club that helps
of millions, according to (根据) the Wildlife Service Species report. The black and
the poor. When she told me I had to volunteer (志愿服务) at a homeless shelter (收容所), I thought that things could
orange butterflies face insecticides (杀虫剂), loss of milkweed—the plant monarchs lay
not get worse.
eggs on and the caterpillars’ only food, and habitat (栖息地) loss.
We got there late and walked to the dirty homeless shelter, where we saw a lady shouting at a man. He talked to
City people making a difference
her and then led us to the kitchen, where we ran into our five fellow (同伴) Madcaps mothers and daughters.
The smaller population led Field Museum researchers in Chicago to ask: what makes a successful monarch
Then homeless people started to walk in and a little girl, around five years old, walked up and pointed to the
garden? Hasle, an ecologist (生态学家) at the Field Museum, and Karen Klinger, a geographer, are working to
food I was handing out. I handed her a cold sandwich and she nodded to say thanks. She then walked over to her
公众号：初中英语助手answer that question. Many stops along the monarchs migratory route (迁徙路线) are trying to help out the butterfly, our bodies is really important for our self confidence (自信).
looking for more places where milkweed might grow. “We think, in one way, cities are giving an important place for Body confidence is when someone accepts and behaves (行为) kindly towards their body. That includes our
a lot of insects (昆虫),” Hasle said. Although the project is still very new, there are already some findings. Unlike size and shape, skin color, appearance and any physical disabilities. Jade Parnell from the Centre for Appearance
some other field work derailed by the COVID-19, the monarch project worked well with more people staying home Research (CAR), says that having body confidence is “about being accepting of your body and what it does for you”.
to watch over their gardens. If you feel positively (积极地) about your body, you are more likely to take care of it. Research has even shown
According to the weekly reports participants (参与者) sent, more successful gardens had more milkweed and that you are more likely to take part in activities and perform well in school. However, feeling agitated about your
flowering plants or much larger fields. But Klinger said one participant with only one plant watched eggs change all body could make you step back, do less well at school and even feel down. Parnell says that the cost of trying to
the way to a chrysalis. “So,” she said, “you just need one plant.” achieve the “perfect” appearance is high. She says, “If you’re spending a lot of time trying to look a certain way, you
________ will have less time to spend with friends and to make important memories.”
In 2020, during the second season of the study, the number of caterpillars dropped, even though there were It’s important to remember that everybody is different. To develop a positive body image, Parell says, “Try to
more participants. talk positively about your own body and other people’s bodies. Try not to pay too much attention to appearance.
Chicago saw a hot, dry summer in 2020, which may have affected (影响) the health of the milkweed plants. In Instead, think about what your body does for you: do your legs make you run really fast?” She also suggests treating
2021, the reports out of Mexico noted illegal logging (非法砍伐), as well as trees hit by wind and drought (干旱). (对待) your body well by eating different kinds of foods, exercising to feel good and to have fun, and getting plenty
But they also said spring and summer weather were hard for milkweed flowers and egg development in the southern of sleep. Remember that you are more than how you look.
U.S., which affected the growth of butterflies. 32. The writer thinks that the pictures on TV and social media ________.
Not giving up A. may bring people some wrong ideas of looks
Now is the perfect time to start planning to plant some milkweed, Hasle and Klinger said. B. teach people how to behave kindly
“The best thing to do is what you can do,” Hasle said. “One milkweed plant in a pot (花盆) on your window C. are perfect for people to follow
board is doing something. Probably it gives you something to look forward to during the boring winter in Chicago.” D. show everyone is different
28. According to the report, which is NOT the reason for the reduced populations of monarch butterflies? 33. The underlined word “agitated” in Paragraph 3 probably means ________.
A. The habitat loss. B. The colors of caterpillars. A. careless B. special C. popular D. worried
C. The use of insecticides. D. The loss of milkweed. 34. Why does the writer write the passage? ________
29. The word “derailed” in Paragraph 2 probably means “________”. A. To encourage readers to take more exercise.
A. completed B. improved C. stopped D. decided B. To remind readers not to eat too much food.
30. What is the best heading for Paragraph 4 and 5? C. To lead readers to build up body confidence.
A. Difficulties we meet B. Illegal logging D. To advise readers to treat their friends well.
C. A bright future D. Fighting against drought
第 II 卷 非选择题（满分 38 分）
31. The writer writes the passage to ________.
四、阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题（10分）
A. encourage people to keep more monarchs
Gardening as part of the school curriculum (课程) began in the United States in the early 1900s and school
B. warn people the danger of the loss of milkweed
gardening has become very popular during these years. Parents and teachers say these hands-on lessons can be used
C. advise people to grow more flowers in their gardens
to teach many subjects. Susan Hobart is a school teacher at Lake View Elementary School in Madison.
D. ask people to give a better environment for monarchs
She and her students look after the school’s large garden with 12 raised beds. “Gardens are a great way to get
D
kids outside with a purpose. With the school gardens, kids can get to see a beginning, a middle and an end to their
“I wish I had straight hair”; “I’d like to be taller”. At times, we all want to look a bit more like someone else.
project. If they just sat at desks, they wouldn’t have this experience.” Hobart said. She added that the gardens helped
However, the pictures we see on TV and social media (媒体) can give us improper ideas about how our bodies
calm the kids and gave them a different viewpoint about soil and food.
“should” look. The truth is that everybody is different—and that’s a good thing. Accepting and feeling good about
“If we had to buy the seedlings, they’d cost $3 each and we could never afford that,” Hobart says. “But thereare plenty of creative ways to find help. We found seeds and seedlings from local botanical gardens (植物园) and 七、文段表达。 （10分）
our communities.” Each spring, the school’s children plant seeds and seedlings in the garden. Over the summer, 从下面两个题目中任选一题, 根据中文和英文提示, 完成一篇不少于 50 词的文段写作。
teachers and young children take care of the garden together. 文中已给出内容不计入总词数。所给提示词语仅供选用。请不要写出你的校名和姓名。
Hobart says that gardens do not have to take up a large area outdoors. For schools without space for even a 题目一： 学校的社团活动多种多样，社团活动有助于培养学生的兴趣及能力，促进学生的全面发展。
small garden, turning to local botanical gardens and parks can sometimes be the answer. 某英文网站正在开展以“My Team”为主题的征文活动。假如你是李华，请用英语写一篇短文投稿，介绍你参
In the school garden, teachers can teach students how to grow food and flowers. They can also teach science, 加的一个社团，为什么加入这个社团，以及在社团中你做些什么。
social studies and even art there. “Giving kids the opportunity to move outside, and find worms, especially if their 提示词语：be interested in, team games, solve problem, learn
teachers are excited about it—that’s important,” Hobart said. 提示问题：
“Having a garden in a school is just as important as any other education,” Finley says. “The act of gardening ●Which team are you in?
teaches you where our food source comes from and teaches you to have a feeling of great respect for soil. If kids ●Why do you join it?
have a reverence (尊敬) for soil, it’s a life skill. I see this as one of the most valuable lessons of humanity.” ●What do you do in it?
35. When did gardening begin as part of school curriculum in the United States? My Team
_______________________________________ There are many teams in our school.__________________________________________________________
36. Where did the students at Lake View Elementary School find seeds and seedlings? _____________________________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________
37. What can teachers teach in the school garden? _____________________________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________
38. What do you think of doing gardening in your school? Why? ________________________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________ 题目二：随着“全民运动”意识深入人心，越来越多的人开始日常锻炼。某报纸海外版正在开展以
“Sports”为主题的征文活动。请你写一篇征文，谈谈你对运动的认识，分享你经常参加的运动，以及运动给
五、单词拼写 根据句意填写所缺字母, 请把完整单词填写在答题卡的相应位置上。（8分） 你带来的收获。
39. Tina and James are learning Chinese. We asked them about their learning e________. 提示词语：do sports, important, basketball, table tennis, jogging, happiness, stronger
40. Our school sports day last week was a s________. 提示问题：
41. We d________ ways to solve problems together. Sometimes we “argue” but it is fun. 1. What sports do you usually do?
42. We students should take an a________ part in school activities. 2. What can you get from doing sports?
六、完成句子。 根据中文意思完成句子。（10分） _____________________________________________________________________________________________
43. I have ____________ to tell you. _____________________________________________________________________________________________
我有有趣的事情要告诉你。 _____________________________________________________________________________________________
44. ________ more after-class reading. _____________________________________________________________________________________________
对我们而言，多做一些课外阅读是很重要的。 _____________________________________________________________________________________________
45. ____________ go to Beijing from Tianjin by train. _____________________________________________________________________________________________
我们乘火车从天津到北京需要半小时。 ______________________________________________________________________________________
46. Dad ________ smoking two years ago.
爸爸两年前戒了烟。
47. There was a traffic jam this morning. ____________ I was late for school.
今天早上交通拥堵。这就是我迟到的原因。
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