甘肃省兰州市外国语学校2025-2026学年第二学期八年级阶段质量检测英语学科

兰州市外国语学校2025-2026学年第二学期八年级期中考试 英语学科试题 命题人：王琴审核人：刘璐 一、完形填空（共10小题：每小题1分，满分10分） 阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳答案。 Without plants,people cannot live.We eat plants.We breathe the oxygen (that 1 produce.And we need plants 2 they make our cities and our life beautiful and colorful.That's why even in big modern cities,we have parks3 trees,green grass and different kinds of flowers.Also you are sure 4some green house plants and flowers in the rooms in every city. But do you talk to your plants?Do you give them 5and attention?The book The Secret Life of Plants by Peter Tompkins and Christopher Bird says that you should talk to them and give them love.The book tells 6 very interesting test.Two seeds (were planted in different places.While the plants 7,one plant was given much love and hopeful ideas.However,8 plant was given neither of them,only unpleasant ideas.After six months,the loved plant was bigger.Under the earth,it had more and longer roots,9 it were a thicker stem (and more leaves. Therefore,plants need our care and love as well as mankind.We should protect our plants10 we can live better with the nature. grass B.trees C.plants D.flowers 2. A if B.because C.unless D.as 3. A.full of B.filled of C.kinds of D.lots of 4. A.find B.finding C.found D.to find 5. water B.food C.love D.house 6. A.a B.an C.the D./ 1 A.grow B.are grown C.grew D.were growing 8. A.other B.the other C.others D.the others 9.A.on B.above C.over D.with 10.A.so that B.in order to C.because of D.instead of 第1页，共8页 兰州市外国语学校2025-2026学年 第二 二、阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分） 阅读下面三段材料，根据材料内容和要求，从题后所给的四个选项中选择一个最佳答案。 A An old man was sitting on the sofa with Mike,his 45-year-old son.Suddenly a dove (landed on the ground. The father asked his son,"What is this?"The son replied,"It is a dove. After a few minutes.the father asked his son for the second time."What is this? The son said,"Father.I have just told you.It's a dove." After a little while,the old father asked his son for the third time."What is this? This time Mike could not control his anger and shouted,"It's a dove,a dove.Why do you keep asking me the same question again and again?I have told you so many times IT IS A DOVEIDon't you understand this？" The old man silently took out an old diary,tumed to a page and showed it to Mike.Though a little impatient(不耐烦)，Mike began to read it.. "Today my little son aged three was sitting with me on the sofa.When a dove landed on the ground, my son asked me what it was.I smiled at him,said it was a dove and hugged him.After a while Mike asked me again and I did the same.Pointing to the same dove,little Mike asked me what it was 23 times and I kept on answering his question and hugging him every time. Something gently touched Mike's heart.His face tumed red with shame for being so impatient with his father and he hugged him tightly(紧紧地). Your parents have given you many things in their lifetime,but you may not realize that until they are gone. 11.Why did the old man ask his son the question again and again? A.He didn't know the dove. B.He liked to ask questions. C.He couldn't remember anything. D.He tried to teach his son something in his lifetime. 12.How many times did the father ask his son the same question? A.Twice. B.Three times. C.Five times.D.Twenty-three times. 13.What did the father do after little Mike asked him the question? A.Shouting at him. B.Answering the question and hugging him. C.Keeping silent. D.Being angry with him. 学期八年级 期中考试英语学科试题 第2页，共8页 14.Why did Mike's face turn red? A.He was shy. B.He felt surprised. C.He felt shamed. D.He was afraid of his father. 15.What really touched Mike's heart according to the passage? A.His father's diary. B.His father's love. C.His father's answers. D.His father's hugs. B A river is a flowing(流s动的)，moving stream of water.Usually a river feeds water into an ocean, lake,pond,or even another river.Rivers can differ in size and there is no strict rule on how big a flow of water must be to be called as a river.Here are the five longest rivers in the world.The Yenisei River starts in Mongolia and flows through Russia to the Kara Sea in the Arctic Ocean.It's 3,445 miles long. The Nile River The Nile River is 4,132 miles long.It is located in the continent of Africa,mostly in the countries of Egypt and Sudan.It flows north into the Mediterranean Sea. The Amazon River The Amazon River is 3,976 miles long.It is located in the continent of South America and flows through several countries including Brazil,Venezuela,Bolivia,and Ecuador.It ends at the Atlantic Ocean. The Yangtze River Located in China,the Yangtze River is 3,975 miles long and flows into the East China Sea. The Mississippi River and the Missouri River The river system of the Mississippi River and the Missouri River is the longest river system in North America at 3,902 miles.It flows south into the Gulf of Mexico. There are 76 rivers in the world over 1,000 miles long.A lot of people think that rivers always flow south,but 4 of the 10 longest rivers in the world flow north.The United States alone has around 3.5 million miles of rivers.Four of the top 10 longest rivers flow through China at some point. 16.The Nile River is longer than the Yangtze River. A.156 miles B.157 miles C.230 miles D.687 miles 17.Which of the following is the second longest river in the world? A.The Nile River.B.The Mississippi River.C.The Yangtze River.D.The Amazon River. 第3页，共8页 兰州市外国语学校2025-2026学年第二学 18.The Mississippi River ends at A.the Mediterranean Sea B.the East China Sea C.the Gulf of Mexico D.the Arctic Ocean 19.According to the passage,how many rivers are there in the world over 1,000 miles long? A.4. B.10.C.35.D.76. 20.What is the last paragraph mainly about? A.Fun facts about world rivers. B.In which direction most rivers flow. C.Rivers over 1,000 miles long in the world.D.Four longest rivers flowing through China. C Eyes are important and help us see the world.However,China has 700 million people who have myopia(近视)，and the myopia rate(比率)among children is very high.Why do children get myopia? .If a child spends 7+hours a week on computers or mobile phones,he may have myopia. .Fewer outdoor activities increase the risk of getting myopia. .Parents who have myopia may have a myopia child. The myopia rate among children in China in 2024 100% 80.70% 85.70% 50% 42% 14.50% ☒ The children The primary The junior high The senior high under 6 school students school students school students ▲Here are some tips. Tip 1:Eat eye-healthy food. It's true that carrots are rich in vitamin ()A.Vitamin A is good for your eyeslIn fact,food rieh in vitamins C and E,and many kinds of fruit and vegetables can help keep your eyes healthy.Eating eye-healthy food like fish can also help protect your eyes! Tip 2:Choose a good reading environment. Never read while riding in a car or walking. 期八年级 期中考试英语学科试题 第4页，共8页 Never read in places with weak or strong light.Do not read while lying down. Tip 3:Give your eyes a rest. The heavy use of a smart phone and a computer may hurt your eyes.Try using the 20-20-20 rule all day:every 20 minutes,look away from the screens and focus about 20 feet in front of you for 20 seconds.This cuts down cye stress and helps your eyes feel better at the end of the day. 21.Which of the following can show the change in the number of myopia children? 22.What can be put in"▲"？ A.Where should children have fun? B.Why should children do sports? C.When should children read? D.What should children do? 23.What does the underlined word "increase"mean in the passage? A.Raise.B.Improve. C.Get.D.Become. 24.How often should we take breaks from the screens? A.Every 10 minutes. B.Every 20 minutes. C.Every half an hour. D.Every 40 minutes. 25.What is the main idea of this passage? A.Reasons for myopia and ways to use the smart phone. B.Myopia rate and ways to keep healthy. C.Reasons for myopia and the importance of eyes. D.Reasons for myopia and ways to keep eyes healthy. 三、任务型完型填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分） 阅读下面的短文，用方框中所给词的适当形式填空，使文意通顺，结构正确。（每个单词限用一次。） get into;give it ago:push:once in a while;chat;outing:I;relax:spend;forget I think hobbies are good for us.Hobbies help us to relax and learn a new skill.Last month,I felt bored with my daily routine so I decided26.and try new hobbies.I hoped 27. after busy workdays.I took part in a weekend 28.to a forest park.The air was fresh,and birds were singing.While walking,I 29.with a painter sitting by a stream.He said he liked to be creative in his free time.He encouraged me to30.painting and even let me see him draw a 第5页，共8页 兰州市外国语学校2025-2026学年第 landscape in just 10 minutes-it was magicallAt first,I tried my best to focus.Drawing trees seemed so difficult!I had to 31.myself every morning to practice.However,I didn't give up.To balance my life,I learned 32.evenings listening to music. Though I enjoyed drawing,I also wanted to connect with nature in another way.One day,while buying art supplies(艺术用品)，I noticed a poster about a community gardening project.. 33.,I joined a gardening group.We worked together,watering plants and planting flowers.One member joked,"Don't34.to enjoy the dirt (!"Slowly,I began to love these activities.Through these experiences,I reconnected with35.and found joy in small things. 四、任务型阅读理解供5小题：每小题2分，满分10分) 阅读下面的短文，按要求完成后面的小题。 AED 除颤仪 When someone's heart suddenly stops,we can use an AED to save him or her.It can be found in public places and it is easy to use. Tum it on and follow the voice instructions.Here are some key steps. button 贴片 按钮 1.Put one pad onto the upper-right chest ().Put the other onto the lower-left chest. 2.Connect the pads to the AED. 3.Don't touch the patient,wait 1 the result of the examination comes out. 4.Press the button when a shock is advised. 5.Give CPR(心肺复苏)if needed. Remember:It's best to treat the patient within the"Golden 4 Minutes"!2Time matters!If an AED is not around,send someone to get 3 one and give CPR while waiting.Don't forget to call 120. 36.Where should the pads be put on the patient? 降汰彩 37.自选一道作答： 文中①处填入适当的连词： 文中③处的one指代的是 学期八年级 期中考试英语学科试题 第6页，共8页 38.请将②处画线句子翻译成汉语。 39.What's the golden time to use an AED? 40.What should you do if an AED is not around? 五、词汇考查（共10小题：每小题1分，满分10分） 用括号内所给词的适当形式填空。 41.Playing chess,one of his favourite free-time (activity),helps him improve logical thinking. 42.Some of us are better at helping others than we are at looking after (we) 43.He quickly (drop)to the ground and rolled himself until the fire was out. 44.We should try to leamn from mistakes to avoid (make)the same ones. 45.After treatment,she can now walk (normal)as usual. 46.Lucy is very curious (watch) the stars and planets. 47.Mount Huang is a (nature)park in China. 48.The young man is good at traditional Chinese (medical).He often gives his friends some useful advice about staying healthy. 49.The (clear)memory I have is ofmy first day at school. 50.Lake Baikal is very cold for more than 1200 different types of animals so (survive)in lake Baikal is not easy. 六、书面表达（满分15分） 51.“黄河之滨也很美”假如你是李华，请根据下面表格信息，写一篇介绍黄河的短文， 呼吁大家关注黄河，欢迎大家来兰州游玩。 要求： 1.语言通顺，意思连贯。 2.包含所有要点，可做适当补充。 3.90词左右。 第7页，共8页 兰州市外国语学校2025-2026学年第 Information Facts about 中国第二长河，母亲河，中华文明的摇篮(cradle)。 the Yellow River 长约5464公里，流经9个省市。 Special facts 黄河穿城而过；中山桥（黄河第一桥，有一百多年历史，长234米， about Lanzhou 宽8米。人们在滨河步道散步，锻炼，观景。 Environmental 水土流失严重， problems 游客乱丢垃圾。 Advice 学期八年级 期中考试英语学科试题 第8页，共8页