广东省汕头市潮阳实验学校2025-2026学年八年级上学期第二次月考英语试卷

2025—2026学年度第一学期第二次练习八年级英语 （时间：70分钟 总分：90分） 一、语法选择（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分） 阅读下面短文，从每小题所给的选项中，选出一个最佳答案，并将答题卡上对应题目所选的选项涂黑。 Wyatt Bowles loves his home town of Dayton, Idaho, US. It’s ___1___ small place with a population of about 500. But to Wyatt, it is ___2___ place in the world. He grew up on a farm there, enjoying the large land and caring for lots of animals. In Dayton, there weren’t many doctors, and Wyatt wanted to change that. He understood the ___3___ of having doctors in a small town, so he planned ___4___ a doctor and help the people in his area. Some people thought Wyatt ___5___ become a doctor because he was from a small town. But that didn’t stop him. He worked hard in ___6___ and got into the University of Washington School of Medicine. It was a big thing in ___7___ life, and he was very pleased with himself. In university, Wyatt learned a lot ___8___ practice. He learned how to care for people, give medicine, and even do surgery (外科手术) . He also got chances to work at different hospitals. ___9___ hard-working he was! Wyatt is going to finish his studies soon. He won’t forget his plan. He believes that ___10___ more children who can become doctors like him in his hometown. 1. A. a B. an C. / 2. A. good B. better C. the best 3 A. important B. importance C. importantly 4. A. to become B. becoming C. became 5. A. needn’t B. mustn’t C. couldn’t 6. A. school B. schools C. school’s 7. A. his B. him C. himself 8. A. through B. at C. of 9. A. What B. What a C. How 10. A. There will have B. There are going to have C. There will be 二、完形填空。（本大题共10小题，每小题1分，共10分） 通读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后在每小题所给的四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案。 I still remember the feeling of success after I finished the half-marathon (马拉松赛跑) that day. I was among the 38,000 ____11____ in the event. I decided to take part because my wife wanted me to go with her. Unexpectedly, she didn’t get the chance but my application (申请) was ____12____. Though I was into exercise before, it seemed a(n) ____13____ task to run 21 km. I never ran that far. I started ____14____ for about 10 weeks to make sure to finish the run. Four weeks after my training, my shoes were worn (磨损的). I spent a lot on a new pair of shoes. However, I felt they were not for me the first time I ran with them. I ____15____ wearing them, thinking it was because the shoes were new. But they hurt my feet for several days. ____16____, I gave up on them. On June 1st 2023, I ran and finished the half-marathon in my ____17____ shoes. Now, the run seems so ____18____ to me. Every time I run, I just imagine finishing the run when I feel tired. And before I know it, I am at the finish line. What have I learned from the experience? Finishing a half-marathon is like any other ____19____in life. Of course, things such as hard work, experience and talent (天分) can ____20____. But without your belief that you will get there, everything is difficult to get. 11. A. trainers B. husbands C. runners D. buyers 12. A. accepted B. caught C. stolen D. changed 13. A. great B. dangerous C. impossible D. important 14. A. searching B. training C. shopping D. helping 15. A. gave up B. looked forward to C. dreamed of D. kept on 16. A. Finally B. Mostly C. Actually D. Possibly 17. A. big B. beautiful C. expensive D. old 18. A. fair B. easy C. creative D. unusual 19. A. way B. lesson C. goal D. idea 20. A. pay B. help C. develop D. understand 三、阅读短文或表格，并从所给四个选项中选出最佳答案。（每小题2分，共30分） A Birthday parties are great fun for people of all ages! When you are planning a party, one of the most important things is to make the invitation. If you are not good at this, it can be a little scary. The most important part of the invitation is giving the guests the important information. As well as the time and the place of the party, you need to write down some other information. Important things to include (包含): ★ You should write down who the party is for so that people know whose birthday it is. ★ If the party is a surprise and the birthday person doesn’t know about it, tell the guests on the invitation. ★ It’s a good idea to let the guests know about the food. This way, they’ll know if they should eat before they come. ★ If the party has a theme (主题), let the guests know about it. Then they will know how to dress and join in the fun! If there’s any other information you want to share, you can add it to the invitation. To know more things about planning a party, just click (点击) here! 21. How many important things on an invitation does the writer tell us besides the time and the place? A. Two. B. Three. C. Four. D. Five. 22. If you want your guests to dress in a special way, what should you tell them? A. The party’s theme. B. The place of the party. C. What they will eat at the party. D. The party is a surprise one. 23. What can we learn from the passage? A. Birthday parties are only fun for kids. B. The writer is afraid to make invitations. C. Making invitations is important when we plan a party. D. The invitation only needs to include the time and place of the party. 24. What does the passage mainly tell us? A. How to plan a party. B. How to make an invitation. C. How to reply to an invitation. D. How to turn down an invitation. 25. Where can we read the passage? A. In a diary. B. In a magazine. C. On a menu. D. On the Internet. B With changing times, teachers need to find new ways to inspire (激励) their students. Balci, a teacher from a primary school in Turkey, is doing just that. With AI tools (人工智能工具) , she created pictures of what her students might look like in the future, based on (基于) each student’s dream. In a video online, Balci asked her students what they wanted to be when they grew up. Then, she used AI tools to create pictures of them in their dream jobs. For example, Ali wanted to be an astronaut, and AI showed him in a spacesuit (宇航服) in the picture. Mark wanted to be a doctor, and AI showed him in a white coat in the picture. The pictures showed what the students could be in the future. They were surprised and happy to see themselves as doctors, teachers, pilots, astronauts, artists, and football players! Balci called the students one by one to experience the surprise. “They told me their dream jobs, and I created pictures for them. They were very happy when they got the pictures showing their future jobs. Their happiness made me happy too,” she said. Balci’s way was very helpful and meaningful. The pictures helped the students see their possible futures and inspired them to pursue their dreams. She hoped her students’ beautiful dreams would come true in the future. 26. What did Balci do with AI tools to inspire her students? A. She made videos of their futures. B. She wrote stories about their dreams. C. She drew many pictures of their school life. D. She created pictures of what they might look like in the future. 27. What did Balci ask her students about? A. Their family. B. Their hobbies. C. Their dream jobs. D. Their favorite subjects. 28. Which of the following pictures may be for Ali? A. B. C. D. 29. What does the underlined word “pursue” in the last paragraph mean? A. Understand B. Follow C. Avoid. D. Change. 30. What’s the best title of the passage? A. Useful jobs in the future B. Helpful tools for students C. The use of AI in education D. The importance of AI in art C 配对阅读。左栏是五个人的需求，下栏是七个摊位的介绍，请为每个人选择合适的摊位。选项中有两项为多余项。 ____31____. Sarah has tried most of the stalls (货摊) so she is looking for something new to try. This time she wants to try fish. ____32____. Mike has to finish his report on Mexican food by Sunday, so he decides to try Mexican food. He hopes there will be a special on it. ____33____. Tina is looking for a light lunch and she enjoys piadina (an Italian flatbread) . She would like to sit down and eat at the stall. ____34____. Mario would like to have a juicy steak (牛排) on Sunday, but he doesn’t want to walk too far around the market. ____35____. Tania feels like trying a spicy (辛辣的) vegetable dish. She won’t have much time before the film so she needs to take away her dessert (甜点) . A. Visit our new stall! Try our delicious chocolate mousse with a free cup of coffee. It’s the perfect treat for those with a sweet tooth. B. Order the picnic box at this stall which opens this week. You will like it. Try the special salmon ( 鲑鱼) , which comes with free coffee. Perfect for those who feel like a change. C. If you want a main meal, sit down here. The owner will cook you a juicy steak and serve it with fries. Right next to the market gate. D. Fred Gonzalez has won many prizes since he set up his Mexican food stall. Enjoy the burritos filled with beans, lettuce and hot peppers. Some meals are even on special, but there are long queues every day. E. You must try a piadina at Blue Dog. Perfect for those who don’t want a heavy meal. Not suitable for a takeaway. Comfortable seats available. F. Is vegan curry (素食咖喱) boring? Think again. The potato and pea curry is spicy but it is one of the most delicious dishes in the market. Ask for a piece of carrot cake in a bag. Very short waiting time. G. Expect to queue for a light middle-eastern meal from this stall. There is fresh salad, spicy potato chips and bread in the lunch box. Not cheap, but the desserts are amazing! 四、短文填空。（本大题共10小题，每小题1.5分，共15分） 请从方框内选择适当词并用其正确形式填空，使文章完整连贯。注意每空一词，每词仅用一次，有两词为多余项。请将答案写在答题卡对应题目的答题位置上。 sure her compare throw explain to different perhaps dead so opinion although Wang Bo lived in a house close to the sea, ____36____ he could see the sea through the windows. Every morning, he went for a walk along the beach. In his ____37____, walking helped him to relax and get ready for his working day. One clear morning, Wang Bo saw a girl near the water. The girl was bending down (弯腰) and then standing up—he wasn’t ____38____ what she was doing. So he decided to find out. When getting close ____39____ the girl, he noticed on the beach there were lots of starfish. The girl was picking them up, one at a time, and then ____40____ them back into the sea. Wang Bo asked her what she was doing. The girl stopped and ____41____—that she was saving the starfish. She said, “The sun is up, and the tide (潮水) is going out. If I don’t help them, they will ____42____.” Then the girl continued (继续) to pick up the starfish. Wang Bo thought that she was wasting ____43____ time. So he said, “But look, there are ____44____ hundreds of starfish here. You can’t pick them all up and throw them back.” The girl picked up another starfish and said to Wang Bo, “I think at least I made a(n) ____45____ to this one.” 五、读写综合（本大题分为A、B两部分，共25分） A. 回答问题 I’m Andy. When I grow up I want to be a soccer player—a really good one. Last week I made the school team. I’ m going to practice very hard every day, so I can be really, really good. I want to be a famous soccer player and play for Manchester United, Inter Milan, or Real Madrid one day. Those are my favorite teams. I plan to marry (结婚) when I’ m about 25. Then I want to have two sons. I’m going to play soccer until I ‘m35-that’s a very long time. And I want to teach my sons to play. I want them to be famous soccer players, too! After I retire (退休) , I don’t want to stay at home and watch TV. I’m going to try lots of new things. I want to go mountain-climbing. I’ll climb as many mountains as I can, for example, Qomolangma. I’m going to learn to dive (潜水) , too, because I want to go diving in Australia. There are also other things I want to do. I want to travel all over the world. My first stop will be Jiuzhaigou. It is famous for its beautiful water and colorful lakes. I’m going to Jiuzhaigou in autumn because the weather then is nice and cool. Then I plan to take up writing as my new hobby and I’m going to write a book about my wonderful life. 46. When did Andy make the school team? _______________________________________________________________________________________________ 47. What does Andy want his sons to be? _______________________________________________________________________________________________ 48. Where does Andy want to go diving? _______________________________________________________________________________________________ 49. Why is Andy going to Jiuzhaigou in autumn? ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 50. What kind of book is Andy going to write? _______________________________________________________________________________________________ B. 书面表达 51. 苏格拉底说“世界上最快乐的事，莫过于为理想而奋斗”。假如你校英文报开展了主题为 My Dream Job的征文活动，鼓励同学们畅谈自己的理想。请你根据以下思维导图内容提示写一篇短文，为此次活动投稿。 My Dream Job 我向往的职业和原因 1. …… 2. …… 我准备如何实现它 1. 努力学习。 2. …… 3 …… 呼吁大家一起为梦想而努力 注意： （1）可在思维导图内容提示的基础上适当拓展信息。 （2）不能照抄原文；不得在作文中出现真实校名和考生的真实姓名。 （3）语句连贯，作文开头已经给出，词数80左右，不计入总词数。 My Dream Job My dream job is to _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 2025—2026学年度第一学期第二次练习八年级英语 （时间：70分钟 总分：90分） 一、语法选择（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分） 【1~10题答案】 【答案】1. A 2. C 3. B 4. A 5. C 6. A 7. A 8. A 9. C 10. C 二、完形填空。（本大题共10小题，每小题1分，共10分） 【11~20题答案】 【答案】11. C 12. A 13. C 14. B 15. D 16. A 17. D 18. B 19. C 20. B 三、阅读短文或表格，并从所给四个选项中选出最佳答案。（每小题2分，共30分） A 【21~25题答案】 【答案】21. C 22. A 23. C 24. B 25. D B 【26~30题答案】 【答案】26. D 27. C 28. B 29. B 30. C C 【31~35题答案】 【答案】31. B 32. D 33. E 34. C 35. F 四、短文填空。（本大题共10小题，每小题1.5分，共15分） 【36~45题答案】 【答案】36. so 37. opinion 38. sure 39. to 40. throwing 41. explained 42. die 43. her 44. perhaps 45. difference 五、读写综合（本大题分为A、B两部分，共25分） 【46~51题答案】 【答案】46. Last week. 47. Famous soccer players. 48. In Australia. 49. Because the weather then is nice and cool. 50 A book about his wonderful life. 51. 例文 My Dream Job My dream job is to be a primary school English teacher. I love kids and want to make English learning fun for them. Also, I hope to help students build confidence in using the language. To achieve this, I’ll study hard to get good grades in all subjects, especially English. I’ll practice teaching skills by helping younger kids with their homework. I’ll also read more books about education. Let’s all fight for our dreams—hard work will make them come true! 第1页/共1页 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $