江苏省锡山高级中学2025-2026学年八年级上学期Units7-8限时作业英语试卷

8A Units 7-8限时作业

一、信息还原(本大题共5小题，每小题2分，共10分)

Recharge(充电) Your Body's Battery

My phone is showing that little red low- battery sign. What if I didn't recharge it— no, that would stress me out. But what if I took a few minutes to recharge myself— yes, that would help. But how?    21   

Tell yourself the truth.

When something stressful happens, we often can't help taking a deep breath at first. But we control what happens next. It's possible to work with our stress, rather than against it. Thank it and remind yourself,“    22    Turn your attention to joy.

To protect energy stores, turn your attention to being present. Focus on what you can feel thankful for. Smiling can reduce stress.     23      Plant something in your day that you look forward to.

Work your stress out.

You might think all your feelings live in your brain. But in fact, we feel them with our whole bodies.    24    It can change how you feel. Also, heating up and cooling down, like taking a shower, may cheer you up.

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Being an crowded and busy places sends our bodies signs of danger. We can recharge our batteries with green space time—— look for a park, a garden or plants to calm our bodies and minds.

Life is short. It's even shorter living on half a battery. We can break our daily stress habits and create more energy.

 A. My body is producing energy to help me deal with it.

 B. Relax yourself in green.

 C. My energy is running out.

 D. Here are a few ways to recharge yourself.

 E. Warn your body of danger.

 F. Joy can recharge us.

 G. Doing exercise can help your body reduce stress.

二、完形填空   (本大题共10分，每小题1分)

Luke lived with his grandma during the last summer holidays. He was curious about everything in her grandma's house. One      26      he stole into the storeroom where his grandma kept her valuable collections. He knew she did not like anyone to touch her treasures, especially her cup for skating. Luke walked around on tiptoe and felt the treasures one after another with excitement. He found the cup wasn't there. “Where is it?” he thought to himself. He     27     his head and found it！

With the help of a ladder, Luke reached the cup. It was much heavier than it seemed. Luke lifted the cup and tried to get it down. While climbing down, Luke's elbow struck against the ladder. He lost his      28      and fell down to the ground heavily. The cup slipped out of his hands and broke into two halves.

Luke was too nervous to feel the     29     . He stood up quickly and felt heartbroken. He picked up the broken pieces with his shaking hands, put them back to the       30       and left the storeroom quickly. Grandma was watching

TV in the living room. Luke went into his bedroom quietly so that his grandma wouldn't     31      him.

That night was so  32    . He tossed and turned in bed. He couldn't fall asleep till midnight. He woke up and looked at the clock many times. Time seemed to go much slower. Early in the morning, Luke knocked on Grandma's door with      33     .

Grandma hugged Luke thoughtfully and said, “That cup was presented to me when I was only ten years old. Iwon the first prize in my      34      competition with it.” “I'm sorry.” Luke said. With a smile, Grandma took down the broken cup and used glue to stick the broken pieces together. The cup was repaired miraculously！

She continued, “When I was young, I once messed my uncle's priceless painting. I was not as      35      as you. I didn't tell the truth at first. It made me feel upset day and night. After a week's struggle, I admitted my fault to my uncle. That was the most unforgettable moment. I think it is honesty that matters more than mistakes.”

26. A. noon   B. night   C. morning  D. afternoon

27. A. was rising  B. rose   C. raised   D. was

28. A. purpose   B. balance  C. interest  D. confidence

29. A. pain   B. stress   C. action   D. sickness

30. A. bench   B. table   C. shelf   D. ground

31. A. notice   B. excuse   C. mind   D. understand

32. A. dark   B. quiet   C. cold   D. long

33. A. joy   B. courage  C. trust   D. wisdom

34. A. painting   B. skating  C. first   D. last

35. A. brave   B. careful   C. friendly  D. generous

三、阅读理解 (本大题共15 小题，每小题2分，共30分)

A

Seven Things Students Can Do to

Improve Their Mental Health

36. What is NOT mentioned to improve mental health?

 A. Do something you enjoy.     B. Learn how to breathe effectively.

 C. Keep a well-balanced diet.     D. Try to keep away from others.

37.' What do “Exercise” and “Organisation” have in common?

 A. They encourage you to exercise.   B. They ask you to manage your time.

 C. They both help you reduce stress. "   D. You can do all of them in the same place.

38. What does the poster mainly talk about?

 A. The methods of staying mentally healthy..

 B. The application for the Office of Student Affairs.

 C. The importance of mental health.

 D. The introduction to mental health.

B

Big snowstorms and cold air swept across Northern China in the first week of November. At the same time,a global(全球的) meeting on climate change was held in Glasgow, Scotland. There, leaders from around the world tried to deal with global warming.

Why are we having such a cold winter on a warming planet? In fact, the cold winter and global warming are not contradictory. Global warming does not happen evenly (均衡地) on earth, and it leads to more extreme(极端的) heat and cold.

Because of the warming climate, China has seen a growing temperature in winter. It has risen by 0.41℃every 10 years since 1961. But in some cases, the country has also seen extreme cold— for example, the icy weather in