江西省九江市同文中学2025-2026学年度下学期期中考试八年级英语试卷

九江市同文中学2025-2026学年度下学期期中考试 八年级英语试卷 考试时间：120分钟 试卷分数：120分 命题人：黄琴 审稿人：余红酸 一、听力理解（每小题1分，共20分） A)请听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一小题，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，你将有时间回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话读两遍。 )1.What did the boy break? A.A bowl. B.A bottle C.A tablespoon. )2.What did Harry buy? A.A book. B.A stamp. C.A postcard. )3.How was the weather around nine o'clock last night? A.Rainy. B.Snowy. C.Windy. )4.What is Martin's favourite sport? ·A.Football.. B.Volleyball. C.Tennis. )5.What does Kelly mean? A.She and her sister came back together. B.Her sister stayed in India longer than her. C.She stayed in India longer than her sister. B)请听下面4段对话。从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，每段对话读两遍。 请听第1段对话，回答第6、7小题。 ()6.When is band practice? A.At 7:00 p.m. B.At 7:30 p.m. C.At 8:00 p.m. )7.What does Ben offer to do? A.Pick up Jeff. B.Send Jeff a text. C.Take the games to Jeff. 请听第2段对话，回答第8、9小题。 ()8.What was the matter with Bill? A.He had a headache.B.He had a stomachache. C.He had a toothache. )9.What did the girl learn about in the geography class? A.Oceans. B.Mountains. C.Deserts. 请听第3段对话，回答第10至第12小题。 )10.Where is Marie from? A.France. B.Canada. C.America. )11.What does Marie like? A.Chess. B.Music. C.Badminton. ()12.What does Marie look like? A.She's short. B.She wears glasses. C.She has long dark hair. 请听第4段对话，回答第13至第15小题。 )13.Where did the woman go yesterday? A.To the nature park. B.To the city square. C.To the history museum. )14.What is near the top of the highest hill? A.A waterfall. B.A cave. C.A cliff. )15.What can we get from the conversation? A.The man thinks Brown's Island is very quiet. B.People can see wild pigs in the New Forest now. C.The New Forest is about 30 kilometres away from the man's home. C)请听下面一段独白，根据独白内容完成下列句子，每个空格不超过3个单词。独白读两遍。 16.Max is year(s)old. 17.Joan finds happiness in travelling and exploring 18.Phil is a(n) 19.Bob lived in a(n) town in the past. 20.Wendy has a pet 第1页/共8页 二、单项填空（（每小题1分，共8分） 请阅读下面各小题，从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 )21.Last summer,we didn't leave Nanchangwe visited the famous TengwangPavilion. A.If B.because C.until D.though )22.The engineers are working hard to the new learning app before they put it in to use. A.test B.hit C.roll D.push ()23.When people came to watch the stand-up comedy(脱口秀)，they were happy to find that the ticket price free drinks and a small gift. A.Reduced B.included C.checked D.returned ()24.-I got a low score in the maths exam. -Don't worry.A is not the end.It helps you leam. A.wonder B.chance C.failure D.risk )25.Using shared bikes is one of the to city traffic problems. A.Connections B.conditions C.descriptions D.solutions )26.The juice is made from apples.It tastes fresh and with no added sugar. A.Natural B.strange C.awful D.changeable ()27.This online teacher speaks slowly and,so everyone can understand him. A.Easily B.clearly C.happily D.quietly )28.Can anyone tell me why water is so important? We need it for farming,washing,cooking,putting out fires,and ,for drinking. A.more important B.more importantly C.most important D.most importantly 三、完形填空（每小题1分，共26分） A)请先阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。 These days,more and more middle school students are under a lot of 29.They have too much homework to do every day and they are always_30about exams.Some students even stay up late to31 their lessons,so they often feel tired in class. I used to be one of them.I felt so worried about my grades that I 32 ever talked to others.I kept all my33 to myself.My parents were strict with me,and I was afraid to34 them know my real feelings.I thought no one could 35 me. Luckily,my head teacher noticed my problem.She had a long 36with me.She told me that communication was very 37.She advised me to38my problems with my parents or friends. She also said I should 39 some time relaxing instead of studying all the time. I decided to 40 her advice.I started to talk with my parents and told them how I felt.To my surprise,they understood me and they didn't push me so41anymore.I also took up some 42 like running and drawing.They helped me relax and become more confident. Now I feel much better.I learn that life isn't only about grades.We should learn to43 ourselves and keep a balance between study and rest. )29.A.pressure B.money C.energy D.fun )30.A.excited B.worried C.surprised D.relaxed )31.A.drop B.fail C.review D.waste ( )32.A.hardly B.often C.always D.usually )33.A.chances B.mistakes C.worries D.results )34.A.let B.ask C.tell D.want )35.A.wait B.help C.miss D.try )36.A.rest B.walk C.talk D.trip 第2页/供8页 )37.A.useless B.important C.interesting D.impossible )38.A.share B.save C.catch D.cover )39.A.cost B.spend C.take D.pay )40.A.give B.break C.follow D.refuse )41.A.hard B.well C.soon D.slowly )42.A.habits B.hobbies C.classes D.games )43.A.look after B.look for C.look at D.look up B)请先阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后用方框中所给词的适当形式填空，每个词限用一次。 worry only use make less morey success first change ehelp like On January 20,2025,a Chinese company named DeepSeek 44. _a new AI called DeepSeek-R1.This AI can do math problems,write computer codes ()and answer questions 45. the best Als in the world.But it costs much 46.money to build.The team used only $5.58 million(much cheaper than other AIs)and 2,048 computer parts to finish it.This shows that smart ideas are better than just spending a lot of 47. DeepSeek-R1 is free to 48.,and people can even change it.On its 49. day, more than 19,000 computer experts around the world started using it.A German scientist said, “Using Rl experiments(实验)costs50._ $10,but other AIs need $300."Even a top scientist from Meta (a big U.S.company)said,"This free AI could 51.the world." U.S.companies are now 52. Meta plans to spend $65 billion more on AI research. Experts say China is becoming a leader in AI very fast.A report in Nature (a famous science magazine)called RI "a big 53. "showing that good ideas are more important than expensive tools. A DeepSeek engineer said,"We want AI 54. veryone,not just rich people."With R1, China shows that great things come from new ideas and hard work,not just money. 四、阅读理解（每小题2分，共46分） A)请阅读下面短文，根据短文内容从每题所给的A,B,C,D四个选项中选出最佳选项。 How to Read the Medicine Label(标签) Name Phone nurber address of the of the drugstore drugstore Local Drug Store (药店) 123 MAIN STREET (800)555-5555 ANYTOWNUSA 11111 The date Doctor's DR C.BROWN DATE 06/23/25 people made name Help with common cold,headache,fever and cough the medicine Who bought JANE SMITH 456 MAIN STREET ANYTOWN USA 11111 Don't use the the medicine medicine after USE BEFORE 06/23/27- this date A Take it with a lot of water so that the medicine won't stay in your throat Warnings A Eat some food before taking the medicine so that your stomach won't be upset. A May make you sleepy.Do not drive or use dangerous machines. adults and children 12 years old and 2 tablets(药片)every4to6 hours,not more than over 12 tablets in 24 hours Directions children 6 years old to under 12 1 tablet every 4 to 6 hours;not more than 6 tablets years old in 24 hours children under 6 years old ask the doctor 第3页/供8页 155.Who can the medicine be helpful for? A.The people who have a cold B.The people who cut a finger C.The people who break a leg. D.The people who have a toothache. )56.How many tablets should Jane take at least a day if she is 12 years old? A.Siⅸ. B.Eight. C.Twelve. D.Thirteen. ()57.What should you do before taking this medicine? A.Drive to the drugstore. B.Ask the doctor if you are over C.Stay in bed for an hour. D.Drink a lot of water and eat some food. B When Justin Tong was a child,other kids felt sorry for him.His parents always had him do lots of housework such as taking out the rubbish and sending newspapers.But when he grew up,he was better than his childhood friends and lived a happier and healthier life. This is the finding of a 40-year study following the lives of 456 children in London.It showed that the children who worked hard in childhood had a richer and happier future."Children who worked at home in childhood got more abilities and came to feel they were important members of the society,”said Daniel Brown,the psychologist(心理学家)who made the study.“And because they felt good about themselves,and others felt good about them." Brown's study followed these children in great detail.They made the study about the children at ages 25,31 and 47.Under Brown,the researchers compared the children's mental-health scores with their childhood-activity scores.The children got more points for part-time jobs;housework, effort in school,and ability to deal with prohlews. Working hard at any age is important.Childhood activities help a child develop responsibility, independence,confidence and ability-the underpinnings (of emotional health.They also help him understand that people must work together and work toward common goals.The most competent (adults are those who know how to do this.Yet work isn't everything.As Tolstoy once said,"One can live great in this world if one knows how to work and how to love,to work for the person one loves and to love one's work." ()58.What do we know about Justin Tong? A.He enjoyed a happy life. B.He felt sorry for the other kids. C.He always sold newspapers. D.He hardly took out the rubbish. ()59.Who will probably succeed in the future according to Paragraph 2? A.Children who enjoy happier and richer lives. B.Children who work at home in childhood C.Children who take part in Daniel Brown's study. D.Children who feel good about people around them. )60.What does the underlined word "They"refer to in the last paragraph? A.Responsibility and independence B.Confidence and ability C.Childhood activities D.Part-time jobs ()61.Which of the following best shows the structure of the passage? A.①/②③/④ B.①/②/③④ C.①②⑧/④ D.①/②③④ i)62.What is the passage mainly about? A.Working is helpful for children's growth. B.Every child should help work at home. C.A child should do more and more work. D.Working can help solve many problems. 第4页/共8页 C Schools in China are studying how they can put VR(=virtual reality虚拟现实)lessons into their classroom experience.One such lesson uses VR to teach children fire safety.Instead of pens and paper,students wear VR headsets (in the classroom.They are put into a virtual environment where a fire has broken out.They must find their way out and escape ( carefully. At the VR medical school under Sichuan University,a virtual system allows medical students to examine the human body in different ways.They can even separate organs (for closer examination.Students can practice their operation ()skills without a real body. Simon Leung,vice-chairman of a VR company,said the company has developed VR classrooms and computers that send students to a 360-degree digital world.Moreover,the VR headsets can tell whether children focus on the task at hand,Leung said. Chinese parents,however,have a different opinion on VR lessons.They are suspicious 疑态度的)of VR because they are unsure if the technology will have any bad effects..They are worried about their children's eyesight,too. Besides,VR equipment (comes at a price.A top VR headset and computer could cost up to 10,000 yuan."We need to do more to lower the cost and improve the user's experience,"said Huang Ronghuai,professor at the Smart Learning Institute under Beijing Normal University."But we are sure that we will change the model of education in the future." )3.In VR lessons,students need to use A.pens and paper B.VR headsets C.a computer D.a real knife 64.The VR medical school allows students to A.learn fire safety quickly B.play games in a virtual environment C.study harder than before D.practice skills without a real body ()63 What's Chinese parents'attitude towards VR lessons? A.Surprised. B.Neutral(中立的).C.Doubtful.. D.Agreeable. )66.We can learn from the last paragraph that A.the VR equipment is too expensive B.the VR education system is perfect now C.VR has already changed the model of education D.VR will make students study at home in the future )(7.What's the writer's purpose of writing the passage? A.To tell people how to build VR schools. B.To teach people how to use VR headsets. C.To encourage more and more people to buy VR headsets D.To show the development of VR technology in education. D National Geoparks(地质公园)：Windows to Earth's Wonders National geoparks are special places that show the amazing beauty and history of our planet They protect unique rocks,mountains,rivers and fossils,letting people learn about Earth's long story in a fun way.Every national geopark is a living classroom for both kids and adults. These parks have wonderful natural features.Some have tall,strange-shaped rocks formed over millions of years.Others have clear lakes or waterfalls that shine in the sun.Many geoparks also have fossils of ancient plants and animals,helping us understand life from long ago.Walking through these parks,you can feel how Earth has changed slowly over time. 第5页/共8页 National geoparks are not just for looking.They offer outdoor activities like hiking and camping.You can also join guided tours to learn more about the rocks and plants.These parks teach us to love and protect nature,as they show how precious our planet is. Visiting a national geopark is an unforgettable experience.It lets you get close to nature and discover Earth's secrets.Whether you love science or just enjoy beautiful views,these parks have something special for you.They are truly valuable treasures that we should care for, ()68.Why does the writer call national geoparks"living classrooms"? A.Because students must have classes there. B.Because people can learn about Earth's history in an interesting way. C.Because they are very large and full of teachers. D.Because only children are allowed to visit them. ()69.What can we learn from the strange-shaped rocks in geoparks according to paragraph 2? A.How people built tall buildings long ago. B.The long history and slow changes of Earth. C.How to make beautiful works with rocks. D.Ways to draw wonderful mountains and rivers. (,)/0.The underlined word"precious"in Paragraph 3 probably means A.expensive and useless B.beautiful but dangerous C.valuable and important D.large and comfortable )71.What can guided tours help visitors do in national geoparks? A.Learn more knowledge about rocks and local plants. B.Build new houses next to the lakes and waterfalls. C.Find more fossils and take them home as gifts. D.Change the shapes of rocks in the national parks. )72.What is the best title for this passage? A.The Long History of Earth's Rocks and Fossils B.Outdoor Activities in National Parks C.National Geoparks:Nature's Living Classrooms and Valuable Treasures D.How to Protect the Environment from Pollution B)请先阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后根据短文内容从下面方框内的七个选项中选择五个还原到文中， 使短文意思通顺、结构完整，并将答案填写到答题卷的相应位置。 As a student,I know how easy it is to put off tasks until the last minute.Procrastination is a common problem for many students.However,learning to manage time successfully can make a big difference in our studies and daily lives. By setting clear goals,I can break down my tasks into smaller,more manageable steps.I his helps me stay focused and avoid feeling stressed out... Another important part of time management is creating a schedule.74.I write down all the tasks I need to complete and set specific times for each one.This way,I can see what needs to be donp and when,which helps me stay organized and not get lost. I try to deal with the most important tasks first.This way,even if I run out of time or something unexpected comes up,the most important things are finished. Sometimes I still find myself putting things off.When this happens,I tell myself about the reselts of not completing my tasks.I also set small prizes for myself after completing each task,like taking a short break or enjoying a favorite snack. Finally,it's important to stay changeable. If something unexpected happens,I can 第6页/共8页 change my schedule without feeling stressed.This helps me stay calm and in control,even when things don't go as planned. In a word,learning to manage my time has been a game-changer for me.It's not just about finishing homework on time,it's about making my life more organized and less stressful. A.Setting goals is the first step in time management. B.I always try to finish my homework as quickly as possible. C.Deciding the importance order of tasks is another key part of time management. D.Procrastination can lead to a lot of stress and poor performance. E.I've found that having a clear plan helps me avoid procrastination. F.I make a to-do list every day. G.Life is full of surprises,so it's important to be ready to change plans. 五、补全对话（每小题1分，共5分） 请阅读下面对话，根据对话内容从下面的七个选项中选择五个填入空白处，使对话通顺、合理，意思 完整，一空一句。 (Jack and the doctor are talking at the hospital.D=Doctor,J=Jack) D:How can I help you?You look ill. J:I've got a stomachache and toothache.I feel awful. D:78 J:Nothing special.I just ate some pies and cookies and drank some cola. D:79 J:Yes.I have a sweet tooth. D:That's the problem!80. You should have a balanced diet,such as meat,eggs,fresh vegetables and fruit. J:I see. D81. J:I'm afraid not.Sometimes I feel too tired to brush my teeth. D:You should brush your teeth twice a day.Otherwise,it can be very harmful to your teeth. J:Yes.I'll brush my teeth,but I'm too painful right now. D:I'll give you some medicine.82. You'll feel better. J:Thanks a lot,doctor. A.That's cool. B.I'm afraid not. C.What did you eat last night? D.Do you always have sweet food? E.Take this medicine three times a day. F:That's why you've got a stomachache. Do you brush your teeth before you go to bed every night? 第7页/供8页 六、书面表达 假如你是Heny,近期你在“树洞聊天室”看到一则Nancy发布的留言，谈到自己在学习和生活方面 遇到的问题，如学习压力大、课外班多、与朋友发生争吵等。请你结合下面的图示，给她写一封邮件，帮 助她克服焦虑情绪，轻松、快乐地学习和生活。 Communicate with Do cxercise parents,fricnds and Leam to relax to keep fit teachers (watch movies, Listen to music,do some reading... Live a happy life 写作要求： (1)必须包含图示中的所有要点，可适当发挥： (2)语意通顺，逻辑满晰，书写工整： (3)文中不得出现真实的人名、校名和地名等相关信息： (4)80词左右（开头和结尾己给出，不计入总词数）。 Dear Nancy, I'm sorry to hear about your problems. Yours truly, Henry 第8项/共8页