上海市普陀区梅陇实验中学2025-2026学年第二学期八年级英语学科第二阶段（期中）质量调研试卷

2025学年第二学期八年级英语学科第二阶段（期中）质量调研试卷 (时间90分钟，满分100分) 命题人 审核人： Part1 Listening(第一部分听力) I.Listening Comprehension(听力理解)（共25分） 雾 A.Listen and choose the right picture(根据你听到的内容，选出相应的图片)(S分) ( )1.A B. C 良 )2.A )3.A B )4.A 聚 0 Membership NEW )5.A Discount B ARRIVAL 30% SHOP NOW OFF ALL SALE STYLES B.Listen to the dialogue and choose the best answer to the question you hear(根据你听到的对 话和问题，选出最恰当的答案)(5分) 6. A.Teacher and student. B.Mother and son. C.Classmates. 7. A.To read books. B.To draw pictures. C.To play games. 8. A.20 yuan. B.10 yuan. C.30 yuan. 9. A.Because he wants to learn to take better photos. B.Because he wants to write articles about photos. C.Because he wants to design photo frames. 10.A.The girl doesn't get any pocket money at all. B.The girl spends all her pocket money on books C.The girl knows how to manage money wisely. C.Listen to the dialogue and choose the best answer to the questions(根据你听到的对话和 所给出的问题，选出最恰当的答案)(5分) 11.Why did Leo want to save money? A.To buy a new bicycle. B.To buy snacks and comics. C.To go to the cinema with friends 12.What gift did Leo's grandfather give him? A new video game. B.A special piggy bank. C.Some pocket money. 13.What did Leo do first to manage his money? A.He stopped buying anything. B.He wrote down all his spending. C.He asked his friends for help. 14.How much did Leo plan to save for the bicycle? A.20%. B.30%. C.50%. 15.What did Leo's teacher think of his skill? A.It was useless. B.It was interesting. C.It was very valuable. D.Listen to the passage and complete the following sentences(听短文，完成下列句子，每空 格填写不超过3个单词)(10分)】 16.Many people keep pets at home,but few of them can their pets'moods. 17.Happy Pets is not just_ It uses advanced AI technology to analyse pets'facial expressions and behaviors. 18.All these small details can by the app. 19.Australian scientists spent a long time of different pets and their behaviors. 20.Scientists say this app is very useful-it can help us take better care of our pets and build with them Part 2 Phonetics,Vocabulary and Grammar (第二部分语音、词汇和语法)（共25分） L.Choose the best answer(选择最恰当的答案)(10分) So far,some old Chinese inventions 21 wide popularity around the world. Recently,a British woman used an ancient Chinese invention to help her son deal with a math problem. Dr.Mantri grew up in India.She was taught 22 to use an abacus (to solve math problems when she was young.After noticing that her son Dhruv had difficulty with math, she started using it 23 him. "Dhruv was in Grade 5 when I noticed he was weak in math."said Dr.Mantri."I would ask him something very easy like'35-13=?'but he couldn't work 24 out." "The Chinese abacus is a useful method to help kids better understand numbers and basic calculations ()Very soon,I saw the results.After six days,Dhruv started to make progress rapidly 25 the help of the abacus.He even 26 with the abacus at a school meeting where some parents came to ask for advice on using it to help their kids." Known as 27great of ancient China,Chinese abacus 28 as the earliest computer as well.It helped people solve many math problems in anctent China.As long as you remember the numbers,you29 easily use it.Sometimes,just move one bead () then another bead,and you will get the answer.30 magical! In a word,the Chinese abacus has been listed as an intangible cultural heritage of human beings(人类非物质文化遗产)for10 years since2013. 21.A.win B.won C. have won 22.A.what B.how c where 23.A.help B.helping C.to help 24.A.1 B.its C.it's 25.A.with B.for C. by 26.A.perform B.performs C.performed 27.A.fifth B.the fifth C. five 28.A.knows B.knew C. is known 29.A.should B. can C. must 30.A.How B.What C.Whata II.Complete the following passage with the words in the box.Each can only be used once(将下列单词填入空格.每空格限填一词，每词只能填一次)(5分) A.produced B.if C.faced D.ordinary E.while F.productive Vincent van Gogh is one of the most influential painters in Western art history.Born in the Netherlands in 1853,he did not start painting until his late 20s,but his artistic carcer, though short,was incredibly 31.Over just a decade,he created more than 2.000 works, including around 900 paintings and 1,100 drawings and sketches.Van Gogh's art is famous for its bold colors and creative brushstrokes(),which he used to show his deep love for nature and show the life of 32 people. He 33 many world-famous masterpieces,such as The Starry Night and the Sunflowers series.The Starry Night,painted in 1889 during his stay at a mental asylum )shows a dreamlike sky filled with bright stars and a glowing moon,34 his Sunflowers paintings feature vivid yellow blooms that seem to show warmth and encrgy.Sadly, Van Gogh35 great struggles in his lifetime-he battled mental illness and received little recognition for his art when he was alive.He passed away in 1890 at the young age of 37. Today.his paintings are displayed in top museums across the globe and are admired by millions. IL.Complete the dialogue as required(按要求完成对话)(10分) Situation:Linda and Emma are having a conversation about saving money Linda:Hi Emma!Saving money is a good habit for the future,.36_?(附加疑问句) Emma:Of course it is!Many students learn to manage their pocket money. Linda:That's right.37？(用一般疑问句提问) Emma:Yes.I am!I am now trying to save some money from my pocket money every week. Linda:Wow,that's great!38？(针对用零花钱做什么提问) Emma:I usually put most of it in my piggy bank,and only spend a little on snacks. Linda:That's really wise.Why do you keep saving so much? Emma:I save money39_.(补全目的状语从句)This is my plan for now. Linda:Oh!Your favourite books!I know you've wanted the books for a long time!40 (感叹句.表达对计划的赞美)I should learn from you. Emma:Thanks.Managing money in a right way can help us make better use of our money in the future. Linda:I totally agree with you. Part 3 Reading and Writing (第三部分读写) IV.Reading comprehension(阅读理解)（共35分） A.Read the passage and match(阅读短文并匹配.其中有一个选项多余)（共5分） Here are some introductions of products and the reviews of them 41 I often use it to turn A.Smartwatches are watches with smartphone-like my drawings into toys or tools.It's abilities.Most smart watches have touchscreens,heart amazing to see my designs become rate monitors(心率监测器)GPS,and support for calls real objects.It's like having a small and messages factory at home! B.A 3-D printer can print objects using plastic or metal 42 They are really cool! materials(金属材料).It can make all kinds of things When I play video games with from a computer design.It can also help fix broken them,it feels like I'm completely machine parts. inside the game world. C.An electric car runs on electricity.Compared to the 43 This invention is great gasoline ()-powered car,it is quieter and greener, for school and travelling.I don't Many countries encourage people to use electric cars to need to carry heavy books in my reduce air pollution. bag anymore. D.A drone is a small flying machine.It can take 44 Flying this machine is pictures and videos from the sky.They are used for fun fun!I use it to take photos of my and also help people in many ways. school from the sky.and the views E.VR glasses first appeared in the 1960s,but now they are beautiful. are better and cheaper.They take you into a whole new 45 I wear it every day.It world.You can explore places like you're really there. allows me to make and receive F.An e-book reader lets you read books on a screen. phone calls on it.It also records my You can change the text size for comfortable reading. health conditions,which helps me This small object can store hundreds of books,so it is stay healthy.It's very useful to me easy to carry and saves space. B.Read the passage and choose the best answer(阅读短文，选择最恰当的答案)（共5分） Have you seen circles.squares and triangles (everywhere in your daily life? Have you thought about their meanings in films?Much like colors,different shapes can show different features (of characters in the scenes. Circles represent (things that are soft and natural.The round shape reminds us of things that appear in nature,like the sun,flowers,raindrops and so on.We can also connect circles with beautiful eyes,babies'round faces...All these things make us feel happy and warm This is why so many cartoon characters'bodies-heroes,kids,good people-are round in shape.because circles represent goodness,happiness and friendliness. Squares show things that are unnatural or man-made.or things that are boring or old-fashioned.In Up,Carl,an elderly man,has a square face and wears square glasses,while Russell.an 8-year-old boy with a round face,always wears round medals.These shapes show the characters'personalities.Carl is stubborn (and lonely,while Russell is lovely and full of energy. The angriest shape is the triangle.Kids who draw a monster with sharp teeth draw a row of triangles,don't they?That's because the shape represents fear,distrust and doubt in some way.If you look at the bad guys in cartoons,you'll find they're all drawn with plenty of points and triangles.And triangles are stable and don't easily fall down.In films.this feature makes bad people difficult to deal with. Not only in cartoons,but also in other kinds of films,different shapes are used for the same purpose.So,next time you see a film,try to find the hidden shapes and you will know what the characters are like 46.How does the writer start the passage? A.By telling a story. B.By asking questions. C.By listing numbers. D.By giving an example. 47.Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A.Cartoon characters in triangles can be easy to get along with B.Cartoon characters with a square face can be lovely and full of energy. C.Cartoon characters drawn with triangles can be good and brave D.Cartoon characters in round shapes can be friendly and happy. 48.What does the underlined word "stable"mean in Paragraph 4? A.完整的 B.稳固的 C.常见的 D.规则的 49.What can we infer from the passage? A.Round shapes are only used for kids in films. B.Shapes are not used anywhere else except in cartoons. C.Squares are the most popular shape in cartoons. D.A cartoon villain may have many triangle parts. 50.Which of the following is the structure of the passage?(1=Paragraph 1...) ①)②③4 ① 2 3 B 5 C.②③④5 D 4 C.Choose the best answer and complete the passage(根据短文.选恰当的单词或词组)(I2分) The Dong people(侗族人)and their indigo cloth(靛蓝色布) Yang Xiuying..74,sits at a wooden loom(织布机).As her fingers pass the shuttle(梭子) back and forth through the cotton threads,the old machine comes to life. Ever since she was a young girl,Yang has been making indigo cloth."This type of handmade cloth is extremely rare.You can 51 buy it at the market,"she said. For the Dong people in Guizhou,making indigo cloth has a long tradition.The52 has been passed down from mother to daughter over generations.Nearly every family makes its own cloth. This traditional way of making indigo cloth,53,is now in danger.It will disappear slowly in the modern industral society.Young people show little interest in t.Some of them have moved to big cities to find better jobs. Local officials want to54 the tradition.They are trying to change young people's atutude towards it.One program has set up several cloth-making factories in Guizhou.After learning how to make indigo cloth,young Dong people can find jobs easily.They can also work closer to home. The Dong people consider indigo cloth as 55 as rice.Many Dong women spend countless hours making the cloth.To make the cloth shiny,It must be rubbed (and beaten hard.They rise and start working very early in the morning.The noise of cloth being beaten often 56 the whole village. Yang holds out her purple and wrinkled(有皱纹的)hands.“They say she who has the darkest hands makes the best cloth,"she says proudly. 51.A.hardly B.usually C.easily D. often 52.A.story B. skill C. food D tool 53.A.by the way B.however C.in addition D as a result 54.A.treat B. save C. change D prevent 55.A.interesting B. expensive c important D. rare 56.A.keeps away B. takes up C. turns over D. wakes up D.Answer the questions根据短文内容回答下列问题)(I3分) 家 Seba Stephens is only 10 years old,but he's a very talented musician.He plays the drums, bass,guitar,and piano. Seba grew up with music all around.Before he turned three,his parents asked him what he wanted for his birthday."Drums!"he answered.His parents weren't sure,but after seeing him play the drums at a local music store,they decided he was serous.They bought him a junior drum kit(小型s架子鼓).He didn't stop playing-一ever,”says his dad. But two months later,Seba grew upset.He couldn't make the sounds he wanted with his junior drum kit.His parents bought him a professional drum kit and signed him up for lessons. In just a few months,his drum teacher reported that Seba was learning extremely quickly and needed a higher level of training.He was still four. Seba started a band in kindergarten.In the first grade,he began earning money by playing music. n2020,Seba joined a summer music program at Berklee College of Music(伯克利音乐 )as an 8-year-old boy.He studied bass in an online program.To keep up,he had to practice up to 36 hours a week. After the busy summer,Seba made a decision to be home-schooled (to be educated at home instead of being sent to school)by his parents so that he could keep going to Berklee during the school year.He did schoolwork in the mornings.In the afternoons he worked on music.And at night he usually worked on music some more. In May,2021,Seba became the youngest person ever to receive a professional certificate from Berklee.The certificate is equal to about four college-level classes. When he's old enough,Seba hopes to go to college at Berklee.For now,he's still practicing and playing. 粥 Taskl: 57.Seba is a talented musician,isn't he? 58.What made Seba's parents be sure to buy him a drum kit? 59. Why did Seba grow upset two months after he received his present? 60. How old was Seba when he joined a summer music program at Berklee College of Music? 61.Why did Seba decide to be home-schooled after the summer online program? Task2: 62.What do you think leads to Seba's success in music?(请写出三个方面的因素) V.Writing(写作)（共15分） 63.Write at least60 words according to the given situation.(根据以下情境写一篇字数刁 于60字的短文，标点符号不占格) 世界上有很多发明，它们正在渐渐地改变我们的生活方式.英语课上，同学们 准备以The Invention that Influences My Life Most'"为主题的演讲活动.请你以李华的A 写一篇演讲稿，向同学们介绍一项对你生活影响最大的发明. Hello,everyone!I am Li Hua and I'm very happy to stand here to talk about an mven that influences my life most. Thanks for your attention!