江苏省南通市启秀中学2025-2026学年八年级上学期周练十四英语试卷 2026.1.7

8A英语自编作业十四2026.1.7 一、单项选择（共10小题，每题2分） 1.Lu Yao decided to stay indoors the sun was still pale at the moment. A.though B.since C.until D.so 2.Everyone attended the meeting the manager,who was stuck in traffic and couldn't arrive on time. A.besides B.beside C.except D.including 3.The firefighters rushed into the building and saw the fire fiercely in the living room. A.was burning B.burned C.burning D.to burn 4.As a tour guide,Maria has to know Shanghai's history very During the busy festival,she skillfully pushed the crowd to lead her group to the main square. A.well,across B.well,through C.good,across D.good,through 5.Jimmy is reading a book on physics.Which of the following pictures shows the meaning of the instruction? Pulleys are simple machines that make lifting things easier.They use ropes and wheels to change the direction of force or reduce the strength needed to lift heavy things. 6.During the group discussion,everyone is expected to share their ideas instead of just sitting A.in silence B.in person C.in fact D.in public 7.The detective heard the suspect "It wasn't me,""in a low,as if trying to convince himself. A.speak in himself;tone B.said to himself;sound C.whispering to himself;noise D.say to himself;voice 8.Samuel as well as his parents, in the park when they saw the poor man. A.are walking B.is walking C.were walking D.was walking 9.(Dan and the Missing Dogs)Which is the correct order of the following events? DDan watched out for the thieves. 2Dan helped PC Harvey catch George Lucas 3Mrs.Jackson's dog,Basil was missing.4Dan followed the thieves to the farmhouse. 5Dan and Mrs.Jackson talked to PC Harvey.6Dan found a hole in Mrs.Jackson's hedge. A.①3564④②B.③65①④②C.③⑤2④①6 D.④3⑥5①2 10.-Eating chocolate every day can make you lose weight.Is that true? 试卷第1页，共4顷 Scientists say there's no direct connection between chocolate and weight loss. A.Don't mention it B.I'm with you on that C.That's not the case D.I can't agree more 二、完形填空（共15小题，每小题2分） Bill Sumiel,71,was having a tough time.He suffered from kidney failure and needed regular dialysis ()One Friday in October 2020,after a failed treatment,he had to return to the medical centre.With no one to drive him,he called an Uber. Timothy Letts,31,was the driver.(11)the trip was out of his way,he accepted it.He thought if the passenger was from a medical center,he might really need help.When Sumiel got in, Letts saw he looked tired but was in good spirits.During the 40-minute drive,they talked happily Sumiel said he used to be very(12)in his community but now dialysis made him too tired. He also(13)that he was looking for a kidney donor.Letts,who doesn't drink or smoke, jokingly said he could be a(14).Sumiel agreed but didn't think much about it. However,Letts couldn't(15)thinking about it.He always believed in helping others. So,very close to Sumiel's house,Letts seriously offered (16)for testing to see if he could donate. Sumiel was (17).He was so moved that his hands were shaking.At home,he(18) told his wife the news!At first,he wondered if Letts was being (19) in the moment. But Letts (20) his promise.He contacted Sumiel just hours later.Soon,he started the long screening process(筛选过程)at the transplant(移植)centre.He went(2l) with the screening process until the final result came.After many tests,the results came:they were a(22) match! Fourteen months after their(23) meeting,the surgery was successful.Today,Sumiel is healthy and (24) needs dialysis.Letts has moved to Germany for work.They still (25) and hope to meet again.Sumiel often says that people who make such sacrifices should be looked up to. 11.A.Because B.If C.So D.While 12.A.active B.hidden C.lost D.bored 13.A.forgot B.hid C.mentioned D.doubted 14.A.doctor B.choice C.patient D.receiver 15.A.stop B.enjoy C.finish D.avoid 16.A.sign up B.to sign up C.signing up D.signed up 17.A.bored B.shocked C.relaxed D.amused 18.A.calmly B.sadly C.excitedly D.nervously 19.A.hopeless B.serious C.silent D.quiet 20.A.forgot B.broke C.made D.kept 21.A.through B.on C.over D.by 22.A.wrong B.bad C.perfect D.poor 23.A.planned B.formal C.lucky D.unexpected 24.A.finally B.sadly C.no longer D.immediately 25.A.get on well B.lose contact C.keep in touch D.stay away 三、信息还原（共5小题，每小题2分） TAI PO,Hong Kong-A large fire bumed through a housing area in Tai Po,becoming one of the worst fires in Hong Kong in recent years.The fire quickly spread to most buildings at Wang Fuk Court.(26). According to the report,many people died in the fire,including one firefighter.More than 35 fire engines and 150 firefighters were sent to the scene..(2刃__，Bamboo scaffolding(脚手 and protective cloth around the buildings for repair work caught fire easily and helped the fire spread quickly.High heat and strong winds made rescue()work very hard.Despite the dangers,rescue teams worked non-stop.(28),but teams were still searching for trapped people. (29) .Several temporary()shelters were set up in community halls and schools for people who lost their homes.Volunteers provided food,clothes,and medical help to people in need.Donations also came from many companies.(30)They have arrested()three people in charge of the repair project.They are suspected of causing deaths by accident. A.Also,the local community acted quickly to help B.Authorities are looking into how the fire started C.The main firefighting work was done by the next morning D.However,firefighters faced great difficulty fighting the fire E.Most residents were able to retum to their homes within a few hours after the fire F.The fire was so serious that the alarm was raised to the highest level,Level 5 四、词汇运用（共10小题，每小题2分） Yeshe Dolkar,15 years old,still remembers the moment she saw snow leopards at Sanjiangyuan National Nature Reserve a year ago.On a cold snowy day,the girl31 (walk)down a mountaintop with family when they saw two snow leopards near the Lancang River. Many wild animals 32 (live)in the area are in danger.Since the middle of the 33一 (twenty)century,the area of snow,grasslands and lakes in Sanjiangyuan has become smaller because of34(human). 35 (protect)the area and the wildlife there,China set up Sanjiangyuan National Nature Reserve on Jan 24,2003.Over the last 20 years,the number of wild animals has become larger and larger.At 36 (little)1,000 snow leopards can be found in the area. Local people have improved their understanding about 37 (environment) protection and have tried hard to look after the beautiful environment in Sanjiangyuan over the years.In Nangqen,local people38_(most)dig caterpillar fungus(冬虫夏草)in grasslands for a living.In the past,they carried food wit油them in plastic(塑料的)bags and 39(leave)the bags behind.But now people always take food waste down the mountains, according to Palden Wangchuk,an 18-year-old young man."The local goverment often invites people to pick up waste on the grasslands.With the help of the local goverment and people,the grasslands have put on a new look,"he said. "As Gen Zers,we should 40(action)to protect our home and keep on living together with nature in harmony(),"Paldep Wangchuk added. 31 33 34 35 36 37 8 39 40 五、短文填空（共10小题，每小题2分） 54 Gun(鲧)was the leader of a tribe(部落).He loved his people and always tried his b 41 to protect them.Once,a big flood (came and destroyed everything.S42 he was the leader,Gun went to fight the flood. He tried to stop the water by b 43 a dam ()But there weren't enough stones and soil to use.After knowing that Tiandi had some magic soil c 44 xirang ) which could grow by i 45 and become very hard in the water,Gun decided to steal it. With the h46 of a bird and a turtle,he went to the place where Tiandi lived and stole some xirang.Gun then built a big dam and s 47 stopped the flood. H 48,Tiandi found out and he was very angry.He sent Zhurong to catch Gun.The two had a big fight and Zhurong killed Gun.Zhurong tied the body of Gun to a stone on a mountain. Three years I 49,someone told Tiandi that Gun's spirit was still alive in the body. Zhurong came to the mountain again and cut Gun's body open.Gun w 50 up and a small dragon came out.The dragon was Gun's child.He had tumed his spirit into this dragon inside his body. The small dragon is called Dayu.Years later,there were more floods.Dayu took over from his father and became an expert (in fighting floods. 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 试卷第4项，共4项