江苏省扬州市京华梅岭中学2025-2026学年上学期八年级英语周测试题（11）

八年级（上）集中作业11 一、单项选择（共15小题；每小题1分，计15分） 21.We were lucky to see _eagle hunting in wild near the mountain lake. A a;a B.an;the C the;a D.an;a 22.一 can a tiger weigh,do you know? -Yes,I know that a big one can weigh over 200 kilos. A.How many B.How heavy C.How much D.What 23.There a large number of students in our school.The number of the students over three thousand. A.is;is B.are;is C.are;are D.is;are 24.-I need to buy a silk dress.The temperature will be much tomorrow -Yes.Summer is coming. A.higher B.lower C.colder D.warmer 25.-Sorry,Mr Green.I left my homework at home. -That's OK.But don't forget it to school tomorrow. A.bring B.to bring C.brought D.bringing 26.The traditional Chinese lunar calendar()divides a year 24 Solar Terms. A.with B.to C.into D of 27.Which of the following sentences has the same structure as"Millie flies a kite"? A.The musie sounds terrible. B.They listened carefully. C Hobo built Eddie a tent. D.The clouds covered the sun 28.-How often do you go to the gym?-,three times a week. A.As usual B.On average C.In future D At first 29.-I hope the change of the meeting place doesn't cause much trouble to you. -Not at all.I know both of them well. A.slow B.polite C.sudden D.correct 30.The wateris very serious in Taihu Lake now,the government must stop people from it. A.pollute;pollution B.pollution;pollutingC.pollution;topollute D.pollution;pollution 31.The wetland park is a great place for wildlife.It food and shelter tor them. A.provides B.offers C.gives D.shows 32.-Whose bike is this?-It be Mary'si Her bike is blue,but this one is red A.mustn't B.can't C.may D.might 33.He was badly ill last winter,but now he is A.in danger B.into danger C.out from danger D.out of danger 34.Those who to save others have a strong sense of responsibility(债任感).They are well worth the name-heroes! A.take notes B.take place C.take risks D.take photos 35.-If you have any trouble,feel free to call me. A.I will think it over B.I am sorry to hear that 初二年级英语学科第1页共8页 C.You are welcome D.I will.Thank you 二、完形填空（共15小题：每小题1分，计15分） One day,Cindy got a letter and a watermelon seed()from Uncle Paul.The letter said: Cindy, This is a magic seed for you.Plant it,and it will grant (36 three wishes Remember to be patient:the world has its own rhythm () Uncle Paul Cindy thought,"A magic seed?Maybe it's Uncle Paul's 37,but why not have a try?"She planted the seed in the yard and made her 38 wish,"I want the watermelon to grow as big as a mountain". The next morning,Cindy was very 39to see a huge watermelon in the yard.She couldn't believe it."I must 40 it at once,"She hurried to cut the watermelon,but it was too hard.She became angry,"This is a silly watermelon.I don't want it" Immediately,the fruit became a seed again.Cindy 41 her second wish was granted. "Humph!This is not fun,"she cried. A few days later,Cindy found Uncle Paul's 42 and read it again.She stopped when she saw the words "be patient".How could she forget it?She rushed out of the door and 43 ran to the yard to find the seed.This time,she promised she would make the best use of the third wish. She thought for a while."I hope my 44 could spend more time together."But her parents needed to work.How could the seed help?Although it seemed impossible,she still decided to 45 the seed with patience. Cindy got some information about 46 to plant a watermelon,and then followed the steps carefully.When the seed turned into a normal-sized watermelon,she 47 it with her friends and neighbors.Everybody liked its taste. Cindy's family got the seeds 48 the watermelon and planted more afterwards. They were so delicious that the neighbors offered to buy some.The watermelons brought extra money 49 Cindy's parents didn't have to be away for work like before.They had more family time Cindy finally knew what Uncle Paul meant-be patient,and life will be as 50 as a watermelon. 36.A.me B.you C.him D.her 37.A.rule B.joke C.choice D.dream 38.A.first B.second C.third D.fourth 39.A.bored B.afraid C.relaxed D.surprised 40.A.eat B.wash C.climb D.draw 41.A.heard B.wondered C.knew D.imagined 42.A.book B.postcard C.letter D.newspaper 43.A.clearly B.carefully C.politely D.quickly 初二年级英语学科第2页共8页 44.A.class B.family C.friends D.neighbors 45.A.throw away B.talk to C.look after D.search for 46.A.how B.why C.when D.where 47.A.watered B.protected C.watched D.shared 48.A.for B.from C.behind D.beside 49.A.s0 B.if C.but D.once 50.A.new B.big C.sweet D.fresh 三、阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，计30分） A April 23 was World Book Day.To celebrate,the students in Sunshine Middle School presented their favourite book on the school website.Here is the content of one of the books. The Wild World of Extreme(极端)Weather Table of Contents Introduction:Extreme Weather. Part One:From One Extreme to Another Chapter 1:The World's Hottest Weather....... 15 Chapter 2:The World's Coldest Weather....43 Chapter 3:The World's Wettest Weather.69 Chapter 4:The World's Driest Weather....95 Part Two:Severe Weather Events Chapter 5:Hurricanes and Tornadoes.123 Chapter 6:Blizzards and Other Storms....147 Chapter 7:Ploods.19 Chapter 8 Lightning........201 Part Three:Weird Weather Chapter 9:Pink Snow and Other Colorful Weather.....5 Chapter 10:It's Raining Fish and Frogs-Really!.53 Glossary of Weather Terms.281 51.What do all the chapters in Part One describe? A.Some extreme weather events. B.Hot and cold weather C.Differences between weather and climate.D Dangerous weather conditions. 52.Where would you probably find "blue fog"? A:On Page 3.B.On Page 45. C.On Page 95. D.On Page 225. 53.Which form of text does the writer most probably use on Page 50? A.A form comparing winter temperatures.B.A photograph of a flooded city. C.A drawing of the features of storms. D.A map showing desert areas on Earth. B 初二年级英语学科第3页共8页 Luckily,therse began to treat me kindly.They taught me their language.I soon leamed enough words to communicate(沟通)quite well. Many Houyhnhnms visited me.They all felt confused by my similarity to the Yahoos.But I tea to show how different I was from these disgusting creatures(恶心的生物). The first grey horse I saw became my master and teacher.He wanted to lear about my life in England. "Are there any Houyhnhnms in England?"he asked. "Yes there are lots and we call them horses."I explained "What do horses do in your country?"my master asked. We use them,”I said and I felt embarrassed(尴尬的). But he wanted to know more about my country and Europe.So I told him. “in my country,”I told him,“there are kings and politicians(政客).Sometimes they organize wars to have more land and money,the most important things for Yahoos." "What happens in a war?"my master asked. I then explatnea now munons ot Y ahoos were killed in wars.My master was shocked. How terrible!My master exclaimed(呼喊). My master ceuld not understand the behavior of Yahoos because Houyhnhnms never want to hurt each other. I told him that it was very difficult to get so much money.As a result,most of the population lived in poverty while only a few people had lots of money. After living with the Houyhnhnms for some time,I felt I wanted to live in Houyhnhnm Land for the rest of my life.It was such a pleasant place. I respected these Houyhnhmms.They were neble(creatures who only spoke the truth.It is interesting that there is not even a word for "lie"in their language Over time I even began to imitate()the appearance of the Houyhnhnms and made myself shoes like theirs.I made them from wood. Adapted from Gulliver's Travels 54.What are the Houyhnhnms in England? A.Cows.B.Dogs. C.Yahoos. D.Horses. 55.How does the Houyhnhnm feel about the war? A.Exciting. B.Terrible. C.Interesting. D.Amazing 56.What can we learn about the Yahoos? A.Most of the Yahoos live a poor life. B.The Yahoos never hurt each other. C.The Yahoos are clever creatures. D.The Yahoos dislike money and power. 57.What does the underlined(划线的)sentence mean in the passage? A.The Houyhnhnms are friendly and get on well with each other. B.The Houyhnhnms never use language to communicate with each other. C.The Houyhnhnms always tell the truth when communicating with each other. 初二年级英语学科第4页共8页 D.The Houyhnhnms often lie when they communicate with each other. I teach English in Russia.I really don't like that class"Talk about your family".The students say,"There are five people in my family.My mother,my father..."It sounds like that all families are the same. Our families are one and only.All have their stories,jokes and so on.They're the place where our personalities(性格)were made.. We know our families so well that we even think they're boring.Not at all.Families are the most special things.If you dig()enough into your own,you will get everything for a great book. My mother started making our family tree years ago,not expecting to get far.However, reading the old records and visiting libraries,she got back 300 years.She found some old stories. What happened to the old big family farm?Where did the family fortune()go in the 1870s? I'm the traveler in my family,and I love travelling.I always think I got it from a great-grandfatner.My two favorite family hetrtooms()are a photo of him on a horse and a postcard from China.If you look at your family,you open a window to the past. When my mother,still putting the family tree together,asked me for a few names from my Russian wife's family,my wife got on the phone to check a name or two But she spent an hour talking with her mother.So you can see that some people start talking about their family stores and they might never stop. To go back to that English class,let's look at some interesting ways to talk about families. English is rich in idioms(to talk about family life.The black sheep of the family is someone who brings family trouble.If you're true to your family,you can say "blood()is thicker than water'”.“Who wears the trousers in your family?”means“Who's the head of your family?".And stories behind them are what I want to hear 58.Whrat does“it”refer to in Paragraph5? A.His family tree B.His family heirloom C.His love for travelling D.His family story 59.What can we learn from the passage? A.The writer doesn't really like his teaching job in Russia B.The writer wants to make a great book for his family. C.The writer's mother visited libraries to get the family heirlooms. BThe writer's wife is very interested in the family stories. 60.Amy decides almost everything in the family,so which of the following can describe her? A.Her blood is thicker than water. B.She is the black sheep of the family. C.She wears the trousers in the family.D.She is the breadwinner of the family. 61.What's the best title of the passage? A.It's interesting but hard to make a family tree. B.Every family in Russia is the same with five people. C.English idioms about family are useful in English class. 初二年级英语学科第5页共8页 D.Each family has special stories and we should explore(them D Bubbles rise.Before your eyes is a world of color and beauty.There are colorful fish,coral, and other forms of ocean life.Its coral can be millions of years old.It's Earth's largest environment-the ocean. An ocean is a large body of salt water.Earth has five oceans that are all connected.They cover more than 166 million square kilometers,or aboat one-third of the Earth.The Pacitic Ocean is the largest.Millions of living things are found in Earth's oceans.Almest all ocean life forms live in shallow (waters that are 100 meters deep or less.Yet,most of the world's oceans can be as deep as 1,500 meters or more.The bottom()of the ocean is too coid and dark to support much life. Of all the anmals m ine ocean,the number of fish is the largest.Ocean animals have their own ways that help them live in their environment The ocean is a wild place.Animals live in a changing environment.Some small fish feed on plants,and large fish eat smaller fish.Still larger animals,such as sharks,rule the underwater animal world.So how do animals stay safe in this environment? Some fish have special tails.Waving their bodies,they can swim quickly along the ocean floor.If a stingray (senses danger,in just a few seconds it will cover itself with some sand.Its skin is the same color as the sand.This camouflage is a way thet the stingray and some other ocean animals stay safe under water. 62.What do we know about the ocean according to the passage? A.Most animals live near the bottom of the ocean. B.The Pacific Ocean covers one-third of the Earth. C.The ocean will become brighter as it gets deeper D.It is the largest home for many animals in the world. 63.Which of the following headings can be filled in the blank? A.What do ocean animals look like? B.What do animals mainly live on? C.How do animals live under water?D.How do animals keep from danger? 64.Which of the following can also be shown as camouflage? A.Zebras run very fast to get away from large animals quickly. B.Some butterflies have brown wings that just look like dry leaves. C.Foxes will lie down and play dead when they meet larger animals. D.Rabbits can dig and hide in many holes to keep from being caught. 65.On which website can we probably read this passage? A.www.freedictionary.com/power B www.mooc.cn/music C.www.nationalgeographic.com/culture D.www.space.com/spaceflight 四、词汇运用（共10小题；每小题1分，计分） 66.The__（热量)from the fire kept us warm during the cold night 初二年级英语学科第6页共8页 67.With countless of all sides,the scary fire was finally controlled. 68.You can find food,Western food or Japanese food in Singapore. 69.We usually pay no attention to this kind of (极小的)worms.. 70.Children like playing in the snow on (F雪的)days. 71,Sam made a wish and(blow)out all tne candles()on the cake 72.wolf)usually live in a group while bears often live alone. 73.Could you tell me what the book you borrowed is main)about? 74.It will be fine tomorrow because the stars are_ ne)brightly in the clear night sky. 75.If the temperature drops below 0C,water will be ze) 六、阅读表达（供5小题；每小题2分，计10分）（每题答案不超过11个词） Scientists have long known that Chimpanzeesf黑星猩) sometimes use leaves or insects as medicine.Do you know they can also give“first aid(急救)”to each other?Scientists studying in Uganda found fhis. Chimpanzees are closely related to(相关的)humans,so scientists study them a lot.For example,when they are sick or hurt,they find ways to care for themselves. In 2021,Dr Elodie Freymann went to Uganda to study chimpanzees in the Budongo Forest. She wanted to learn how they deal with their injuries().Her team looked theeugh 30 years of research()records and spent eight mopths stuaving two groups of chimpanzees They found 34 examples of chimpanzees taking care of their own injuries,often by licking()themselves or using leaves.Sometimes,they chewed plants and put them on injuries.Licking can clean cuts and stop infection ()Some plant leaves can do this,too. Even more interesting were the seven examples of chimpanzees helping others.In one example,a young chimp sucked (on another one's leg to help clean the injury. A big question is whether these actions are natural or taught.In one example,a young chimp watched her mother chew a leaf and put it on a cut.Freymann thinks seme aetions are natural,but others are taught.She plans to keep studying to find out more. 76.What did scientists in Uganda find about chimpanzees? 77.Why do scientists study a lot about chimpanzees? 78.How did Freymann's team do their research? 79.What do chimpanzees often do to take care of their injuries? 80.What might the example in the last paragraph show? 五、首字母填空（共10小题；每小题1分，计10分） For only20yuam,Fang Wenjing could buy her lunch at a community canteen(社区食堂)in Hangzhou.She had a meat dish,a vegetable dish and a bowl of rice-all very delicious."The dishes have a home-cooked t said Fang. Community canteens have become more and more p in China recently.They were made for the old people at first.It can be difficult for some old people to cooktso the community canteens help.Old people can have lunch or dinner within a 10-minute walk,and 初二年级英语学科第7页共8页 community workers can also pack the food and s the dishes to them.Zhang Suxia,a worker at a community canteen in Hangzhou,said that the cooks made special m which are nice and have less oil(for the old. Now,the community canteens are bin more young people.For those who don't want to order take-out food or eat at restaurants,the canteens othem better and cheaper dishes. The community canteens try their best to think of more ways to make people live eih the community.A canteen in Beijing's Lugu Community brings out buffet-style()dishes The dishes are sold at 2.48 yuan per 100 grams.The cost is. than that in the restaurants nearby. The rising()of the community canteens can't happen w])the work of the local governments.They give subsidies()for both building the canteens and supporting the dining cost of the old people.There are now more than 6,700 community canteens in China, according to Tianyancha,a database company. 六、句子翻译（共5小题；每小题2分，计10分） 91.因此，大熊猫可能没有地方居住，也没有足够的食物吃。 92.厚厚的白雪覆盖了一切。 93.农民们正忙着在田里收割庄稼。 94.对我们来说，过上长寿且健康的生活比以前更难了。 95.我们准备各种各样的食物给她提供健康的饮食。 n一年如革语学科第8页共8页