湖南省郴州市宜章县第八中学2025-2026学年八年级上学期期中考试英语试卷

2025年下学期期中质量监测试卷 八年级英语 （时量100分钟 满分100分） 第一部分 听力理解(共两节，满分20分) 第一节(共5小题;每小题1分，满分5分) 听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中 选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一 小题。每段对话读两遍。 （ ）1. Where did the girl go on vacation? A. To a town. B. To the countryside. C. To a square. （ ）2. What does the boy want? A. Scissors. B. A school bag. C. Glasses. （ ）3. Who is more outgoing? A. Helen. B. Lisa. C. Lucy. （ ）4. What’s the biggest land animal in the world according to the conversation? A. The blue whale. B. The cheetah. C. The African elephant. （ ）5. How did John feel during his trip? A.Bored. B.Excited. C. Surprised. 第二节（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分） 听下面6段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。 （ ）6. How was Mary’s holiday? A. Boring. B. Fantastic. C. Terrible. （ ）7. What did Mary buy for her mom? A. A silk scarf. B. A palace model. C. Some delicious food. 听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。 （ ）8. What does the boy want to borrow from the girl? A. A textbook. B. A storybook. C. A dictionary. （ ）9. When will the boy return it? A. Tomorrow morning. B. Tomorrow afternoon. C. Tomorrow evening. 听第8段材料，回答第10、11题。 （ ）10. What does Linda think of the new park? A. It’s bigger than the old one. B. It’s more beautiful than the old one. C. It’s quieter than the old one. （ ）11. What will they do in the park this weekend? A. Taking photos. B. Flying kites. C. Having a picnic. 听第9段材料，回答第12至14题。 （ ）12. What did Mike do during his summer holiday? A. He went camping. B. He visited his grandparents. C. He took a course. （ ）13. How long did Mike stay here? A. For about a week. B. For about two weeks. C. For about three weeks. （ ）14. What did Mike learn from the experience? A. How to cook. B. How to take care of animals. C. How to solve problems alone. 听第10段材料，回答第15至17题。 （ ）15. What’s the topic of their talk? A. Useful plants. B. Interesting animals. C. Fun places. （ ）16. Where can we see a lot of bamboo? A. In Sichuan. B. In Hunan. C. In Guangdong.（ ）17. What does the boy want to do next year? A. Read a book about bamboo. B. Visit a bamboo forest. C. Plant some bamboo at home. 听第11段材料，回答第18至20题。 （ ）18. Where did Lily buy a storybook yesterday? A. In the first bookstore. B. In the second bookstore. C. In the school bookstore. （ ）19. Why does Anna like the second bookstore? A. It has more storybooks. B. Its books are cheaper. C. It has more comfortable seats and a quiet place. （ ）20. Which one is TRUE about the second bookstore? A. It’s smaller and has warm lights. B. It has fewer comfortable seats. C. It’s bigger and has more expensive books. 第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分30分） 第一节（共11小题；每小题2分，满分22分） 阅读下列材料，从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。 A This year, Diana’s class visited Sunshine School in Shaanxi and had an exchange visit (交流访问). They learned a lot about Chinese culture and visited many places. Visiting the Terracotta Army is the first thing to do in Shaanxi. Our teacher told us we must go there as early as possible because the light would be better and it might be less crowded (拥挤). So we got there before 8:30 a.m. The Great Tang All Day Mall is the most popular place in Shaanxi in recent years. We enjoyed some delicious Shaanxi food and tried on traditional Chinese clothes. We also learned the history of ancient China. Climbing Mount Hua is one of the most important things to do in Shaanxi. There are five main peaks (峰) and many other peaks. Some of us chose to climb up the North Peak and walk down along the West Peak. And some of us decided to take the cable cars because it was too hard to climb. （ ）21. When did Diana’s class get to the Terracotta Army? A. Before 8:30 p.m. B. Before 8:30 a.m. C. At 8:30 p.m. （ ）22. What did they do at the Great Tang All Day Mall? A. They tried on traditional Chinese clothes. B. They visited local museums. C. They took lots of pictures. （ ）23. What’s the passage mainly about? A. An exchange visit to Diana’s home. B. An exchange visit to Shaanxi. C. An introduction to Shaanxi. B Wang Xiaojun, 49, has a small hotel in Pingyao, a county in Shanxi. She opened it in 2002. This January, Wang got an email from her friend Bernard Frigara in France. “I just want to tell you how much I miss Pingyao, you and your family. I love to walk around Pingyao and ride a bicycle there...” the 75-year-old artist wrote in the e-mail. When Frigara first visited Pingyao in 2004, he stayed in Wang’s hotel. In less than 20 years, Frigara went to Pingyao six times, and he stayed in Wang’s hotel every time, for one or two months at a time. Wang and her family showed Frigara around Pingyao, washed clothes for him and celebrated (庆祝) his birthday. Once when Frigara didn’t feel well, Wang took him to hospital. He wrote in his diary that he stayed in a wonderful hotel and that he felt at home there. In return, Frigara taught Wang French and bought gifts for her children. Wang described her French friend as a kind and helpful man. Not long ago, Wang wrote a story about Frigara and her family named Waiting for you, my friend. “He will come to Pingyao again in the spring of 2024,” she said. ( )24. What do we know about Bernard Frigara? A. He is an artist. B. He lives in Pingyao. C. He has a small hotel. ( )25. How many times did Frigara go to the hotel? A. Once. B. Twice. C. Six times. ( )26.What did Wang do for Frigara? ① She bought him gifts.    ② She washed clothes for him. ③ She drew pictures for him. ④ She celebrated his birthday. A. ①② B. ②③ C.②④ ( )27.What is the meaning of the phrase “In return” in paragraph 3? A. 作为回报 B. 回家 C. 相反 C Xue Wei, a 21-year-old boy, studies at Huanggang Normal University in Huanggang City, Hubei Province. At first, his plan for the May Day holiday of 2024 was to stay in school to catch up on papers. But he got into some difficulties. He felt unhappy and missed his family, so he decided to go home. He spent 36 yuan buying a ticket. On the early morning of May 1st, he got on the green train. After nearly nine hours, he finally went back to his home in Fang County, Shiyan City, Hubei Province. Xue’s family needs to burn firewood to cook and for warmth in winter. To get enough firewood for his family to use, Xue and his father went to the mountains to look for wood on 2 May. Because some workers just built a reservoir (水库) near his house, there was a lot of wood left there. Xue and his father carried the wood home. In the following three days, they first sawed the wood into pieces and then chopped them with an axe (斧子). Finally, they put the wood next to the back wall in the yard. “In fact, the most tiring part is not chopping wood, but carrying wood home, because it is wet and heavy,” Xue said. In the end, Xue and his father chopped about 900 kilograms of firewood. Xue recorded the moment when he and his father were working. Then he shared the short videos online and they became popular. Many people said, “This is the true meaning of Labor Day.” As for Xue, he was happy to do something to help his family during the holiday. ( )28. Why did Xue decide to go back home? A. He needed his parents’ help with his papers. B. He was not happy and wanted to see his family. C. His father called him and asked him to go back. ( )29. How long did Xue spend getting home from Huanggang? A. An hour and a half. B. A whole afternoon. C. Almost nine hours. ( )30. What can we learn from paragraph 3? A. A reservoir was built near Xue’s home. B. Xue collected wood by himself. C. It was hard to find wood for firewood ( )31. Which of the following can best describe Xue? A.Friendly but shy. B.Clever but lazy. C.Hard-working and helpful. 第二节（共4小题；每小题2分，满分8分） 阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有 一项为多余选项。 Spring is here! Many birds are busy building nests (巢) and getting ready to take care of their babies. 32 . Different birds make different nests. Some make a messy nest, while others make a tidy nest. They use things like moss and plant bits (碎片). They also use lots of feathers to make the nest soft and warm. However, lots of birds are in danger. You can help birds near your home. Here’s how: Keep them safe. Put food high up so birds can see if danger is near. If you have a cat, put a bell on its collar (项圈) 33 . Try to keep cats inside early in the morning, in the evening, or after bad weather. When walking dogs in wild places in spring, keep them on a lead (绳索). 34 Birds need lots of food to feed their babies. You can help by giving them water and food. Try putting out fruits, grains and so on. You can also hang some food up high, but don’t leave food on the ground. Give them a home. You can buy or build a bird box. Different birds like different sizes. Put the box high up, facing away from the hot sun or rain. Leave nature alone. Don’t cut trees or grass in spring. 35 Birds use them to make nests. You can also leave clean pet hair in trees for them to use. ( A.   Give them food and water. B.   Let moss and leaves stay. C.   s et up a club at school to help birds. D.   so birds can hear it coming . E.   Birds build nests to keep their eggs warm and their babies safe . ) 第三部分 语言运用（共两节，满分25分） 第一节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分） 阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出最佳选项。 Last summer, my family and I went to Qingdao for vacation. It was my first time to visit the beach. When we arrived, the sun was shining and the sea was so blue. We stayed in a small hotel near the sea. The room was not big, but it was clean and 36 . On the first day, we went to the beach. The sand was soft and the water was warm. My brother and I 37 in the sea and built sandcastles. My parents sat under an umbrella and 38 books. In the evening, we ate fresh seafood at a restaurant. It was 39 delicious that I ate too much! The next day, we visited the Qingdao Underwater World. We saw many colorful fish and even a big shark. I was a little scared 40 first, but then I felt excited. We also watched a dolphin show. The dolphins jumped high out of the water and made everyone 41 . On the third day, it rained, so we couldn’t go to the beach. We stayed in the hotel and played card games. It was 42 , but we still had fun. My dad told us funny stories and we laughed a lot. On the last day, we went shopping. I 43 a beautiful shell as a gift for my best friend. I also bought a postcard and mailed(邮寄) 44 to myself. I wanted to remember this trip forever. I really enjoyed this vacation. It was 45 and relaxing. I hope I can go there again next year. ( )36．A．comfortable B．expensive C．noisy ( )37．A．swam B．walk C．run ( )38．A．wrote B．read C．watched ( )39．A．so B．very C．too ( )40．A．on B．in C．at ( )41．A．cry B．sad C．clap ( )42．A．interesting B．boring C．surprising ( )43．A．found B．bought C．lost ( )44．A．it B．them C．those ( )45．A．terrible B．busy C．wonderful 第二节（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分） 阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。 Let me share a story with you. Gina was 46.______ 8-year-old girl. She thought that she was not as pretty 47.______ others. She also thought that it was impossible for 48.______ (she) to make friends with her classmates. She just 49.______(stay) at home alone. How lonely she felt! One day, her mother bought a nice hairgrip (发夹) 50.______ her. When she wore it, she thought she was 51.______ (beautiful) than before. So she decided 52.______ (wear) it to school the next day. That was the first time she did that. On her way to school, most of the 53.______ (child) in her school smiled at her. She thought that was because of her hairgrip. She didn’t tell anyone about it. The whole day, she was so happy. All of her classmates wondered what happened to her. A school day passed 54.______ (quick). When she got back home and wanted to take off the hairgrip, she was 55.______ (surprise) to find it was gone. Her mother said, “Did you know you left your hairgrip at home? I found it by the door this morning.” Hearing her mother’s words, she suddenly understood. 第四部分 综合技能（共两节，满分25分） 第一节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分） 阅读下面短文，根据短文内容旦谷问题或翻译画线部分。 In recent years, more and more elderly people in China have been building strong friendships, which bring them joy and support in their later lives. Ms. Wang, 72 years old, lives in Beijing. She made friends with three other women: Ms. Li, Ms. Zhang, and Ms. Zhao—at a community garden five years ago. Every morning, they meet at the garden to do tai chi (太极拳) together. These four friends also help each other in many ways. “They are like my family, ” Ms. Li said. “I don’t know what I would have done without them.” Another group of elderly friends in Shanghai formed (成立) a “book club” three years ago. Every Saturday afternoon, they meet at a community center to read and discuss books. Most of the books they read are about Chinese history or traditional culture. Mr. Chen said, “We also share our own stories and experiences while talking about the books. It's very interesting. ” Many communities in China are now encouraging elderly people to make friends. The elderly make more friends by taking part in activities like tai chi classes, book clubs, and craft (手工) workshops. “We want to help elderly people live happy and healthy lives.” said a community worker in Guangzhou. “Friendship is an important part of that. Life without a friend is like life without the sun. ” 56. Where did Ms. Wang make friends with three other women? 57. When was the “book club” in Shanghai formed (成立)? 58. How can the elderly get more friends? 59. Do elderly people get benefits (益处) from having strong friendships? Why? 60.将短文中画线句子翻译成中文。 第二节（满分15分） 一个好朋友就像一本好书，能够与你分享喜乐，伴你成长。你的好朋友是什么样子的呢？请以“My Best Friend”为题，根据以下提示用英语写一篇作文来介绍你的好朋友。 1.必须包括所有的内容要点，要求语句通顺，意思连贯； 2.字数80词左右； 3.作文中不得出现真实的姓名； 4.可适当发挥。 要点：1. What is he/she like?(外貌；性格) 2. What similarities and differences do you have? 3. What do you think of friendship? 提示词：tall / short / fat / slim / shy / outgoing / quiet / play sports / read books / as…as… / more…than… / be similar to… My Best Friend ( 第 一 页 共 8 页 ) 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 877243.5 $