第=page44頁，共=sectionpages55頁2024-2025學(xué)年北京市延慶區(qū)八年級（上）期末英語試卷注意事項:

1.答卷前，考生務(wù)必將自己的姓名、準(zhǔn)考證號填寫在答題卡上。

2.回答選擇題時，選出每小題答案后，用鉛筆把答題卡對應(yīng)題目的答案標(biāo)號涂黑；如需改動，用橡皮擦干凈后，再選涂其他答案標(biāo)號。回答非選擇題時，將答案寫在答題卡上，寫在試卷上無效。

3.考試結(jié)束后，本試卷和答題卡一并交回。一、單項選擇（1x12）1.IknewsomestudentswerelookingatmebutIdidn'tdaretolookat

.（）A.they B.them C.their D.theirs2.I'dliketowatchmoviewithyou，

Ihavealotofworktodo.（）A.so B.or C.because D.but3.BeijingSubwayLine3wasputintooperation

December15，2024.（）A.on B.to C.at D.of4.Theguestarrivedand

handswithus.（）A.willshake B.shake C.shakes D.shook5.I

handinmysciencereporttoday，orIwillfailintheexam.（）A.can B.may C.must D.could6.Manypeople

bytrainbeforetheSpringFestivaleveryyear.（）A.travel B.travels C.traveled D.traveling7.Mysister

now.Don'tmakeanynoise.（）A.sleep B.sleeps C.issleeping D.slept8.Whichdoyoulike

，teaormilk？（）A.good B.better C.best D.thebest9.She

ane-mailwhenherbosscamein.（）A.write B.writes C.wrote D.waswriting10.--_______

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runner.Hewonthegoldmedalinthe2024Olympics.（）A.fast B.faster C.fastest D.thefastest12.Mymother'sbirthdayiscoming.I

apresentforhertomorrow.（）A.willbuy B.buy C.buys D.wasbuying二、完形填空（1x8）Tonybecameillandhadtospendalldayinbed.Becauseotherchildrencouldnotcomenearhim，hefelt（1）______andlonely.Therewasn'tmuchtodosohejustlookedoutthewindow.Oneday，hesawsomething（2）______outsidethewindow.Itwasapenguineatingasandwich.Thepenguinsaid"goodafternoon"toTonyandthenleft.Tonycouldn't（3）______whatwashappening.Hetriedtofindoutwhatwasgoingon.Suddenlyhesawamonkeyplayingwithaballoonoutsidehiswindow.Ashesawmoreandmore（4）______，Tonystartedtolaughandfoundithardto（5）______.

Beforelong，his（6）______improvedandhewentbacktoschool.Hetoldhisfriendsaboutallthestrangethingsoutsidehiswindow.Whilehewas（7）______，hesawsomethinginhisfriend'sschoolbag.Tonyaskedwhatitwasandhisfriendshowedhim.Insidethebagweremanyclothesthatlookedlikeanimals.Hisfriend（8）______themtocheerTonyupwhilehewasill!Fromthatdayon，Tonyalwaystriedhisbesttomakesurehisfriendsneverfeltlonely.13.A.scared B.bored C.angry D.comfortable14.A.surprising B.relaxing C.delicious D.terrible15.A.believe B.remember C.see D.hear16.A.clothes B.toys C.doctors D.animals17.A.play B.think C.stop D.sleep18.A.grades B.health C.looks D.feeling19.A.laughing B.studying C.crying D.talking20.A.became B.fed C.wore D.taught三、閱讀理解(2x10)AMr.Hatchlivedalonelylife.Hewalkedalonetoworkeverydayandatehislunchaloneinacorner.Heneversmiled，andhenevertalkedtoanyoneonhiswayhome.Intheevening，hewouldreadanewspaperandgotobedearly.

Hislifechanged，however，onedaywhenhegotaheart-shapedboxfullofchocolateinthemail，alongwithapieceofpaperthatsaid，"Somebodylovesyou."Atfirst，hecouldn'tbelieveit，butashereadthemessage，hebegantolaughanddancearound.Themessageopenedhishearttothepoweroflove.Soonhefoundhimselfbeingcheerfulandhebecameajoyatworkandbegantohelpoutpeopleintheneighborhood.Asthedaysandweekswentby，hislaughter，smiles，kindness，happinessandlovetouchedhisneighbors.

Later，Mr.Hatchfoundoutthattheheart-shapedboxbelongedtosomebodyelse.Itwasamistake.Hefeltsadandwentbacktohisoldways.Whenhisneighborsfoundout，however，theydecidednottolosethelightheshared.Theysurprisedhimwithapartyandalongbanner（條幅）thatread，"EverybodyLovesMr.Hatch."Mr.Hatchcriedwhenheknewthatsomebodylovedhimafterall.Thenhelaughed，smiledandhuggedhisfriends.

WeallhavealittlebitofMr.Hatchinus.Attimesweallfeelunlovedandunlovable.However，somebodydoesloveus.21.WhatchangedMr.Hatch'slifeatfirst？______A.Readingafunstoryinanewspaper.

B.Gettingagiftboxwithalovemessage.

C.Makingapieceofheart-shapedchocolate.

D.Fallinginlovewithagirlathisworkplace.22.HowdidMr.Hatch'sneighborsfeelabouthischanges？______A.Moved. B.Excited. C.Surprised. D.Proud.23.WhydidMr.Hatchcrywhenhisneighborsthrewapartyforhim？______A.Becausehehadneverbeentoapartybefore.

B.Becauseheknewthathisneighborslovedhim.

C.Becausehethoughthisneighborsplayedajokeonhim.

D.Becausehelearnedthechocolatewasfromhisneighbors.BWhenyoubuildahouse，youuseablueprint.What'sablueprint？Ingeneral，ablueprintisadrawingthatshowshowtoputahousetogetherwithmanydifferentparts.DNAistheblueprintoflife.

Butbuildingalivingthingisfarmorecomplexthanbuildingahouse.IttakesmillionsofyearsfornaturetochangetheDNAinlivingthingstomakethemfittheworldtheylivein.ThisistheshapeofDNA.

Howtallareyou？Whatcolorareyoureyes？Whatsizeareyourfeet？AllthesethingsarestronglyinfluencedbyyourDNAbeforeyouareborn!

DNAisfantastic!Exceptforsometwins，everylivingthinghasitsownuniqueDNA.SomehealthproblemscanbecausedbyproblemsinyourDNA.Scientistscanlookfortheseproblemsand，sometimes，helpyoubeforeyoubecomesick.Inthefuture，scientistsmightbeabletochangeyourDNA.

TherearecopiesofyourDNAineverypartofyourbody.Forexample，yourfingerhasthesameDNAasyourhair.

YouhaveyourownuniqueDNA.Butitrepeatspatternsfromyourparents'DNA.FromyourDNA，scientistscanidentifynotonlyyou，butalsopeoplewhoarerelatedtoyou.Yourparentsandgrandparentsarerelatedtoyou，andyouhavetheirDNA.YourDNAhasbillionsofinstructionsthatexplainwhyyouarethewayyouare.Itisoneofthemostamazingthingsontheearth!24.DNAissomethingthat______.A.helpsyougrowupfast B.helpsyouchangetheworld

C.youusetobuildyourhouse D.yourbodyusestobuilditself25.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage？______A.YourDNAisn'tinyourhair.

B.DNAisdifferentinyourbodyparts.

C.YourDNAcomesfromyourparents.

D.YourfamilymembershavethesameDNA.26.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthispassage？______A.DNA—theStoryofYourBody B.DNA—theSecretofYourHeight

C.DNA—theWayofYourThinking D.DNA—theProblemofYourBodyCAreyouanoptimist（樂觀主義者）orapessimist（悲觀主義者）？Optimistsarealwayshopefulandpositive（積極的）.Pessimistsalwaysexpecttheworstandseethenegative（消極的）sideofthings.Theoptimistsays，"Theglassishalffull."Thepessimistsays，"Theglassishalfempty".

Dr.Seligmanisascientistwhosestudiesshowthatoptimistsarehealthierthanpessimists.Pessimistssufferfromdepression（抑郁）moreoftenthanoptimistsdo.Dr.Seligmanstudiedagroupofmenwhohadheartattacks.Aftereightyears，mostoftheoptimisticmenwerestillalive，whilemostofthepessimisticmenhaddiedfromanotherheartattack.

Dr.Seligmanalsosaysthatoptimistsaremoresuccessful，athletes，politicians，andbusinessmenwhohaveoptimisticviewsoftheworldtendtosucceed.

Here'sthegoodnews：Everyonecanlearntobemoreoptimistic.Themainwayistochangethewayyoutalktoyourself.Whensomethingbadhappenstopessimists，theybelieveitwillaffecttheirwholelives.Whensomethingbadhappenstooptimists，theyseeitasjustoneevent.Theyalsobelievethattheycansolvetheproblem，soitwon'thappenagain.

Here'sanexample：Anoptimistandapessimisttakeamathtest.Theyarebothgoodstudents，butbothofthemfailthistest.Thepessimistthinks，"Iamprobablygoingtofaileverytest.Itistoodifficultforme.NobodywilllikemebecauseIamaterriblestudent."Theoptimistthinks，"Itwasonlyonetest，Iamasmartstudent.IknowIcandomuchbetternexttime."

Bekindertoyourself，bemorehopeful，seetheglassashalffull!27.WhatdoesDr.Seligman'sstudyshow？______A.Optimistsarehealthier. B.Pessimistsaresmarter.

C.Optimistsaredepressed. D.Pessimistsareterrible.28.Accordingtothepassage，whomaysucceedmoreeasily？______A.Themanwhoisshy. B.Themanwhoispolite.

C.Themanwhoispositive. D.Themanwhoisnegative.29.Howcanonebemoreoptimistic？______A.Doingmoretests. B.Askingothersforhelp.

C.Changingtheself-talkway. D.Thinkingofbadthings.30.Whatwilltheoptimiststhinkafterfailingatest？______A.Theywillfaileverytest. B.Theywilldobetternexttime.

C.Theywillgiveuplearning. D.Theywillbecometerrible.31.Herearefoursuggestionsforstudents.Pleasefindtherightadviceforeachofthestudents.

四、完成短文（2x3）

（1）______Ifeelsadbecausemyclassmatesmakefunofmeforbeingoverweight.IworryalotabouthowIlookbecausepeoplethinkthegirlshouldbethinandpretty.WhatshouldIdo？

（2）______MyEnglishteacherasksmetocollecthomeworkforhereveryday，butmybestfriendneverdoeshomeworkandtellsmenottotelltheteacher.WhatshouldIdo？

（3）______Igotoaboardingschool（寄宿學(xué)校）andgohomeonceaweek，butIgethomesickalot.Ifeeldown.Canyougivemesomeadvice？A.Itmightbepainfulforyou.Itisbesttotellhimthatyouarenotinterestedinhim.Ofcourse，tellhimthatyouappreciatehisinterestinyou，butyoudon'tsharethesamefeelingswithhim.Also，tellhimthathiswordsaremakingyoufeeluncomfortable.

B.Itcanbedifficultforanyonetoleavehome.Agoodwayisbydecoratingyourpersonalspacewiththingsfromhomeorremindingyouofhome.Still，youcanmakefriendswithyourclassmates，whichwillhelpalotinmakingschoolfeellikeahome.

C.Youcantalkwithyourfriend.Askhimwhyandtellhimthiswillslowdownhisprogress.Andtellhimthatyoucanhelphimwithhishomework.Butifhestillwon'tmakeachange，perhapsyoushouldstopthefriendship.

D.Ifeelyourpain.Ifyoucanbeproudofyourselfandloveyourselfforyourgoodqualities，otherpeoplecannothurtyou.Beproudofyourgoodpointsandholdyourheaduphigh.AndIamsureyouarebeautifultooalthoughyouareoverweight.五、任務(wù)型閱讀（2x5）32.Canyoubelievethatthinkingaboutyourselftoomuchmakesyousick？Manypsychologists（心理學(xué)家）nowthinkso."Self-focus"meansthinkingaboutyourself.

Intheolddayspsychologistsusedtotellpatientswithdepressiontopaymoreattentiontothemselves.Theywantedpatientstotalkabouttheirproblemsandfeelings.Atfirsttheythoughtthat"self-focus"wouldcure（治愈）depression.Then，somepsychologistsbeganwonderingiftheywerewrong，theyrealizedthatdepressedpeopletalkedaboutthemselvesmuchmorethannon-depressedpeople.Psychologistsbegantowonderifitispossiblefor"self-focus"tocausedepression.Sopsychologistsbeganthinkingofdifferentwaystotreatdepressedpeople.Theythoughtthatpatientswouldfeelbetteriftheystoppedthinkingabouttheirownproblems.Theyeventhoughtthattheycouldcuredepressionbyhavingpatientsfocusonotherpeople.

ScientistsattheuniversityofMichiganstudiedoldermen，someofthemenvolunteeredtohelpothers，othersdidnotvolunteer.Theyfoundthatthemenwhovolunteeredlivedmuchlonger.DukeUniversityscientistsstudiedpatientswhohadheartdisease.Somepatientsweretoldtovolunteer.Thepatientswhovolunteeredwerehappierandhealthierthantheothers.Asaresultoftheseresearches，scientistsbeganrecommendingvolunteerism.

Eachofusexperiencespain，sadness，andloneliness.Oneofthebestwaystoovercomethesefeelingsistohelpotherswhoareexperiencingdifficulty.Thinkingaboutothersallthetimeisnotgoingtosolveallyourproblems，butitisnicetoknowthatbyhelpingothers，youcanhelpyourself，too.(1)Whatdoes"self-focus"mean？______(2)Whatdidpsychologistsfirstthink"self-focus"benefitsdepressedpatients？______(3)WhatdidtheMichiganUniversitystudyfindonthemenwhovolunteered？______(4)Areyou"self-focus"？Whyorwhynot？（Pleasegivetworeasons）