《2025年夺冠金卷八年级英语下册人教版》

## I. 完形填空。（共10小题，计20分）
Everyone knows that the highest waterfall(瀑布) in the world is Angel Falls in Venezuela. But there is another fall that many people don't 1. It's Marmore Falls in Italy, and it's the highest man - made waterfall in Europe.
Although Marmore Falls is not very famous, it's very beautiful and has lots of visitors. The Romans(古罗马人) built the waterfall in 271 BC, and it has a 2 of over 2,000 years. People use the water in Marmore Falls to 3 electricity(电). In some hours of the day and night the water 4, creating the great view(景色) of the waterfall. So before you visit, the most 5 thing to do is to know what time the water turns on.
If you want to 6 Marmore Falls, don't go in August. August is the hottest 7 in Italy, and most people there take their holidays then. It means there will be too many 8. It's better to go in July or September. At this time, you can get a better view and you can take 9 photos. There are many restaurants in the area. They 10 really good local(当地的) food and drinks. Don't forget to try them yourself.
( )1. A. care B. like C. know D. compare
( )2. A. history B. feeling C. number D. population
( )3. A. keep B. make C. save D. use
( )4. A. gets off B. gets on C. turns off D. turns on
( )5. A. strange B. difficult C. interesting D. important
( )6. A. explain B. visit C. protect D. share
( )7. A. order B. advice C. place D. month
( )8. A. ways B. tourists C. questions D. words
( )9. A. cheaper B. fewer C. larger D. nicer
( )10. A. serve B. choose C. change D. receive

答案： 1~5 CABDD 6~10 BDBDA

## II. 阅读理解。（共15小题，计30分）
### A
Some animals are the most dangerous animals in the world. However, most of them are also in danger.
Great White Shark(大白鲨)
The great white sharks are famous for their size and their sharp teeth. These allow them to catch more food like fish. People call them the king of the sea. They are white and black. The adult sharks can be 4 ~ 5.2 m and 680 ~ 1,100 kg.
Polar Bear(北极熊)
The adult polar bears can be around 350 ~ 700 kg. They are all white and full of thick fur(皮毛). Their fur can protect them from water. Although most polar bears are born on land, they spend most of their time in the sea.
Poison Dart Frog(箭毒蛙)
Poison dart frogs live in South America. They often have beautiful colors. Most of them are small, sometimes less than 1.5 cm. A poison dart frog has enough poison to stop the heart of a large animal from beating. The poison is on their skin(皮肤), so don't touch them.
根据材料内容，选择最佳答案。
( )11. What are the great white sharks famous for?
A. Their big eyes.
B. Their living places.
C. Their size and sharp teeth.
D. Their friendliness.
( )12. The adult polar bears can be around ________.
A. 400 kg
B. 900 kg
C. 1,000 kg
D. 1,100 kg
( )13. The poison dart frogs' poison is ________.
A. on their teeth
B. on their skin
C. on their legs
D. on their heads
( )14. Which of the following is TRUE?
A. The polar bear is famous as the king of the sea.
B. The polar bear doesn't like living in the sea.
C. These three kinds of animals are very dangerous.
D. The polar bears are very friendly.
( )15. What's the passage mainly about?
A. Some animals in danger.
B. Some animals with poison.
C. Where do the animals live?
D. How to protect the animals in danger?

答案： 11~15 CABCA 

### B
Lakes are like beautiful pearls(珍珠) on the earth. Let's take a look at some of them.
#### Lake Baikal
Lake Baikal is the deepest lake in the world. It is about 1,600 meters deep. It lies in southern Russia. It's also the oldest lake in the world. Because of its size, people in ancient China gave it the name “Northern Sea”. The lake is also famous for its beauty.
#### Lake Tanganyika
Lake Tanganyika is the longest lake in the world at about 660 kilometers long. It is also the second oldest and the second deepest lake in the world, just after Lake Baikal. It is in Africa, and there are four countries around it.
#### Lake Titicaca
Lake Titicaca is the highest navigable(可航行的) lake in the world. It sits high in the Andes Mountains. It is one of the largest lakes in South America with an area of 8,372 km². In some old local stories, the lake is the birthplace of the sun.
#### Lake Victoria
Lake Victoria is the largest lake in Africa. It is the largest tropical(热带的) lake and the second largest freshwater(淡水的) lake in the world. It is the source(源头) of the Nile. Three countries share Lake Victoria.
根据材料内容，选择最佳答案。
( )16. What do we know about Lake Baikal?
A. It lies in northern Russia.
B. It is famous for its fish and plants.
C. It is the second oldest lake in the world.
D. It had the name “Northern Sea” in ancient China.
( )17. According to some old stories, which lake has to do with the birth of the sun?
A. Lake Baikal.
B. Lake Titicaca.
C. Lake Victoria.
D. Lake Tanganyika.
( )18. What do Lake Tanganyika and Lake Victoria have in common?
A. They are both in Africa.
B. They both sit in the mountains.
C. Both of their water runs into the Nile.
D. There are four countries around either of them.
( )19. Which of the following is TRUE?
A. Lake Baikal is about 660 m deep.
B. Lake Titicaca covers an area of 8,372 km².
C. Lake Tanganyika is the world's oldest lake.
D. Lake Victoria is the world's largest navigable lake.
( )20. What is the best title of this passage?
A. The importance of lakes
B. Some fantastic lakes
C. The world's four largest lakes
D. Four largest saltwater lakes in the world

答案： 16~20 DBABB 

### C
Elephants are one of the biggest mammals(哺乳动物) in the world. There are two kinds of elephants: the African elephants and the Indian elephants. 21. What do you think the African elephants use to cool during the summer? You guess it—its bigger ears. The funny thing about the ears of the elephants is that they have very weak hearing. Because of this, they use their feet to listen. 22.
Some elephants have two ivories. They can be as long as 2 meters. An adult elephant reaches 3 to 4 meters—many times taller than a baby one. 23.
Do you know that elephants have one of the thickest skins(皮肤) in the world? 24. Like pandas, elephants spend 15 to 18 hours a day eating 250 to 300 kilos of food.
Elephants can live up to 70 years. 25. So they enjoy playing in the river. But because of their small eyes, their eyesight(视力) is very poor.
But don't be upset. At least the elephant has the biggest brain in the whole animal world. It can weigh almost 140 kilos at the age of 20.
根据短文内容，从方框内所给的选项中选出能填入文中空缺处的最佳选项，使短文完整、意思通顺。其中有两项为多余选项。
A. Every year, many tourists come to visit the zoo.
B. They listen through the vibrations(震动) that they feel on the ground.
C. It can be 2.5 to 4 cm.
D. Elephants are good at swimming.
E. The main difference between them is that the Indian ones have much smaller ears.
F. And an adult African elephant weighs about 7,250 kg.
G. An elephant can run about 25 km each hour.

答案： 21~25 EBFCD