甘肃省武威第二十三中学2025—2026学年第二学期期中考试试卷 八年级英语

**基本信息** 八年级英语期中试卷聚焦语言能力与思维品质，通过长江地理、缅甸地震等社会热点素材及志愿者活动、健康问题等生活情境，设计听力理解、完形填空等题型，实现基础巩固与综合应用的有机统一。 **题型特征** |题型|题量/分值|知识覆盖|命题特色| |----|-----------|----------|----------| |听力|20分|日常对话、短文理解|融入缅甸地震新闻、动物医院志愿活动，考查信息获取与跨文化理解| |完形填空|15分|上下文逻辑、词汇运用|以拾金不昧故事渗透情感教育，提升推理判断与共情能力| |阅读理解|20分|细节查找、推理归纳|A篇Teens Health网站引导心理健康关注，B篇撒哈拉沙漠地理知识培养文化意识| |书面表达|10分|压力成因与减压方法|结合“Less Stress, Better Life”主题，促进问题解决与语言表达能力，发展学习能力|

2025—2026学年第二学期期中考试试卷 八年级 英语 第Ⅰ卷 听力部分（20分） 一、听力（20分） 听对话，选答案（共10小题，计10分） 第一节：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答案。每段对话读两遍。 1. What's the matter with the boy? 2. What's the boy doing? 3. How does the woman feel when she hears her favourite music? A. Excited. B. Moved. C. Happy and energetic. 4. What's the relationship between the speakers? A. Classmates. B. Mother and son. C. Father and daughter. 5. Why is Stephen unhappy? A. His parents want him to clean his study. B. His parents don't let him go to the beach. C. His parents don't give him enough money. 第二节：听下面两段对话，每段对话后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳答案。每段对话读两遍。 听第6段对话，回答第6、7小题。 6. Why didn't the girl finish her homework? A. Because she forgot to do her homework. B. Because she played online games all day. C. Because she was ill and didn't have time to do it. 7. What is the girl going to do before breakfast tomorrow? A. She is going to go to school. B. She is going to take a bus. C. She is going to take a run. 听第7段对话，回答第8至10小题。 7. How long is the Yangtze River? A. About 5,000 kilometers. B. More than 6,300 kilometers. C. More than 6,600 kilometers. 9. How many provinces does the Yangtze River pass? A. 9. B. 10. C. 11. 10. What can we learn from the conversation? A. The Yangtze River is the Mother River of China. B. The Yangtze River is the longest river in the world. C. The Yangtze River goes through China from east to west. 第三节：听短文，选答案（共5小题，计5分） 听下面一篇短文，短文后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳答案。短文读两遍。 11. When did the earthquake happen in Myanmar(缅甸)? A. On 27th March. B. On 28th March. C. On 29th March. 12. How was the earthquake? A. Deep. B. Soft. C. Powerful. 13. What is TRUE about Myanmar in the earthquake? A. Thousands of people were missing. B. Many buildings fell down. C. No one died. 14. Which country was the first to send help? A. China. B. India. C. Thailand. 15. Why is it important for students to study science according to the speaker? A. To get good grades. B. To protect the world. C. To become scientists. 第四节：听下面一篇短文。（共5小题，计5分） 听下面一篇短文，短文后有5个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳答案。短文读两遍。 16. What does the speaker usually do on weekends? A. Do homework. B. Volunteer at an animal hospital. C. Play sports with friends. 17. How often does the speaker go to the animal hospital? A. Once a week. B. Twice a week. C. Three times a week. 18. What does the speaker do in the animal hospital? A. Look after sick animals. B. Clean the hospital. C. Help doctors do operations. 19. Why does the speaker like volunteering there? A. Because it can make him happy. B. Because he wants to be a doctor. C. Because his parents ask him to do so. 20. What does the speaker want to tell us? A. Animals are our friends. B. Volunteering is meaningful. C. We should study hard. 第Ⅱ卷 笔试部分（100分） 二、单项选择。（每空1分，共计20分） 21. Tom felt proud of his team, ______ they lost. A. so that B. even though C. not only D. but also 22. ______ about your problems can help you feel better. A. Taking B. Talk C. Talks D. Talked 23. You won't understand why she got upset ______ you put yourself in her shoes. A. so that B. but C. until D. if 24. We felt the water ______ past us and become a part of the waterfall. A. to rush B. rush C. rushing D. rushed 25. —Does Jane have ______ fever? —Yes, she does. I think she should go to ______ hospital. A. an; / B. a; the C. /; a D. the; an 26. ______, the teacher found the small cut on my knee in time and cleaned it, so it didn't get infected. A. Slowly B. Sadly C. Luckily D. Carelessly 27. People ______ talk on a mobile phone while they are driving. A. shouldn't B. needn't C. must D. can 28. There are all kinds of food at the party. You can eat ______ you like. A. however B. whatever C. wherever D. whenever 29. ______ he is very tired, ______ he still goes on working. A. Although; but B. But; although C. Although; / D. But; / 30. Mr Wang is very friendly to us. He is ______ of all the people I know. A. patient B. less patient C. more patient D. the most patient 31. I have been to quite a few restaurants, but I can say this one is ______. A. good B. better C. the better D. the best 32. A journey by train is ______ than by coach. A. more relaxing B. relaxing C. most relaxing D. the most relaxing 33. ______ I know, more and more people in the world are learning Chinese. A. As well as B. As often as C. As soon as D. As far as 34. My friend asks me ______ her how to skate. A. teach B. teaching C. to teach D. taught 35. It's important for us to know how to express ______ politely when asking for directions. A. yourself B. myself C. ourselves D. himself 36. ______ it rained a lot, we enjoyed our holiday. A. However B. Because C. Unless D. Although 37. We should take care of the earth ______ we can make a better world to live in. A. so that B. ever since C. even if D. even though 38. The sun rises ______ the horizon. A. above B. below C. over D. under 39. Li Ming's cat ______ last year, but when he thinks of ______, he still feels sad. A. dies; die B. died; dying C. died; dead D. died; death 40. Can you tell me ______? A. what I could B. what could I C. where can I D. where I can 三、完形填空。（每空1.5分，共计15分） When I was walking down the street the other day, I happened to find a small wallet lying there. I picked it up and opened it to see 41 I could find out the owner's name. There was nothing inside 42 some change and a photo of a woman and a 16-year-old girl. I put the photo back and took the wallet to the police station. Later that evening, my mom invited a woman to have dinner with us. I didn't know who she was at first. But during the talk, the woman said she 43 her wallet that afternoon. My wallet! I knew at once that she was the woman in the photo. She was very 44 when I gave the wallet back to her. She thanked me again and again. She told me that her daughter had been 45 for several years and that she could not live without her. 46 hearing this, I couldn't help crying. I could really understand the 47 she felt. Now I still remember that day clearly. I learned that 48 others can bring happiness to both others and ourselves. It is only a small thing, but it made me feel 49 good. I decided to try my best to help people in need whenever I can. Helping others is a great thing. It can make the world warmer. If everyone 50 a hand to those in trouble, our world will be a better place to live in. 41. A. what B. if C. that D. how 42. A. besides B. except C. beside D. without 43. A. lost B. found C. kept D. made 44. A. angry B. bored C. surprised D. tired 45. A. alive B. dead C. ill D. healthy 46. A. In B. On C. With D. At 47. A. stress B. kindness C. sadness D. fairness 48. A. helping B. to help C. helped D. helps 49. A. so B. such C. very D. too 50. A. gives B. gave C. will give D. has given 四、阅读理解。（每空2分，共计20分） A Changes are happening in your life, both physically and mentally. Sometimes you may feel upset. Just remember, it's normal to have these feelings. And you are not alone. Teens Health is a website that can help you. It gives you a lot of advice on fighting depression, dealing with bad feelings and taking care of your body. The website is run by a team of doctors. They give information and advice to teenagers. 51. Teens Health is ______ that can help you both physically and mentally. A. a website B. a book C. a magazine D. a newspaper 52. What might the writer agree? A. Doctors know nothing about teens. B. Never show your bad feelings. C. It's good to be alone sometimes. D. It's normal to feel upset sometimes. 53. You can find information about ______ in Hot Topics. A. hobbies B. schools and jobs C. flu D. after-school activities 54. "Take 5 Tips for Life" provides five ways to ______. A. get over fear B. fight depression C. stay safe D. study better 55. What might be the purpose of creating Teens Health? A. To help a team of doctors. B. To give information and advice to parents. C. To make teenagers happy. D. To help teens stay healthy in body and mind. B The Sahara Desert is the largest hot desert in the world. It is about 9,000,000 square kilometers in size. This is almost the size of the America or China. The desert covers eleven countries in the north of Africa. The Nile runs through the Sahara Desert all year round. But there are also other rivers running through it seasonally. The geography of the desert includes huge sand dunes and dune fields. Some of the sand dunes are so huge that they can even be over 152 meters high. But there are also other amazing landforms in different parts of the desert. It is very hot and dry in the Sahara Desert. The temperature there is usually about 30℃. However, during the hottest months, the temperature can go over 50℃. Because of the high temperatures and poor conditions of the desert, only a few plants live here, just about 500 kinds. They also contribute to the limited kinds of animals. In the driest part of the desert, there are only 70 different kinds of animals. Today the Sahara's population is around 2.5 million. They move from place to place through the desert. Because of this there are many different cultures and languages in this area. 56. From the first paragraph we can know that the Sahara Desert ______. A. is the same as America in size B. is almost as big as China C. is about 960,000 square kilometers in size D. covers eleven countries in the south of Africa 57. What does the underlined word "They" refer to? A. High temperatures and poor conditions. B. Some plants and animals. C. Huge dunes and dune fields. D. Languages and cultures. 58. What can't we know about the Sahara Desert? A. Its size. B. Its landforms. C. Its temperatures. D. Its future. 59. What can we learn from the passage? A. There is no water in the Sahara Desert. B. Only the Nile goes through the desert. C. There are only seventy different kinds of plants living there. D. There are different cultures and languages in the Sahara area. 60. Where can we find the passage most probably? A. In a storybook. B. In a sports magazine. C. In a geography book. D. In a health newspaper. 五、口语交际。（每空1分，共计5分） 根据对话内容从方框中选择适当的句子将对话补充完整。有两项多余。 A: Hi, you look very energetic. Do you often do sport? B: Yes, I love sport. 61. ______ A: Running is a great kind of exercise. How often do you go running? B: 1 run three times a week. 62. ______ A: I like basketball. It's a team sport. B: Basketball is really exciting. 63. ______ A: I play basketball in a club. We have regular practices and games. B: That sounds fun. 64. ______ A: For about five years. B: Wow, you must be quite good at it. 65. ______ A: Sure, you can come and join us. We welcome new members. A. What sport do you like? B. I mainly do running. C. Where do you play basketball? D. How long have you been playing basketball? E. Do you play any other sports? F. Can I join you? G. It helps me keep fit and active. 六、任务型完形填空。（每空1分，共计10分） 从方框中选词，并用适当形式填空。每空一词，每词限用一次。 sick, online, feel, headache, while, pressure, take, proud, deal, trouble One morning, I woke up with a terrible feeling. I called the hospital to make an appointment with my doctor.__66_____ The nurse told me that I could only see him ___67___ because he was very busy that day. We set the time at 10 o'clock. I was quite nervous because it was my first time to have a video visit and I was really worried about my __68____. I told the doctor I had a bad cough and a serious __69____ and I ___70____ really weak these days. He asked me to ___71___ my temperature first. He explained that my illness was probably caused by cold drinks and strong wind, __72____ I was sleeping. He gave me medicine and asked me to have a good rest at home. He also told me that too much study ___73___ easily make people fall ill. He advised me to solve my problems in a ___74___ way and learn to ___75___ with stress wisely. 七、词汇运用（每空1分，共计10分） 1. 根据句意，用所给词的适当形式填空。（每空1分，共5分） 76. We should learn to protect ______ (we) when doing sport to avoid getting hurt. 77. She has a sense of ______ (achieve) after winning the game. 78. It took Tom half an hour ______ (make) a plan about joining the club. 79. The sun ______ (rise) over the mountain, ______ (bring) beautiful scenery in the world. 80. She dances ______ (beautiful) than others. 2. 根据句意及所给首字母提示，补全句中所缺单词。（每空1分，共5分） 81. I had a f______ (发烧) and I needed to rest at home. 82. Be careful with those k______ (刀). 83. The redwood forest in California is a great natural w______. 84. When we face problems, we should try to find a good s______ together. 85. She needs to c______ the books from the shelf to make space. 八、根据所给汉语提示完成句子（每空1分，共计10分） 86. 她在爬山时尽力克服恐高。 She tried her best to ______ the fear of heights when climbing mountains. 87. 尽管吉他旧了，但它对我意义重大。 Although the guitar is old, it ______ to me. 88. 他说话时，连看都不敢看汤姆一眼。 He didn't ______ look at Tom as he spoke. 89. 足球是我校最受欢迎的运动项目之一。 Football is one of the ______ games in our school. 90. 珠穆朗玛峰高8848.86米。 Mount Qomolangma has a ______ of 8,848.86 meters. 九、书面表达。（满分10分） 随着社会的快节奏发展，压力已成为一个普遍的社会问题，学生也面临各种各样的压力。全国心理健康日到来之际，为了促进学生快乐学习，健康成长，幸福生活，我校校报开展以 Less Stress, Better Life 为题的征文比赛。用英语写一篇短文，阐述中学生压力大的原因并且提出恰当的减压方法。 要求： 1. 短文必须包含提示中所有要点，可适当发挥； 2. 80词左右，标题和开头已经给出，不计入总词数； 3. 文中不得出现真实人名和校名。 Less Stress, Better Life Nowadays, stress has become a common problem in the society. We teenagers also have a lot of stress while growing up. 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $ 2025—2026 学年八年级英语下学期期中试卷答案详解（教师版） 听力略 二、单项选择（21–40） 21. B 解析：even though 意为 “尽管，虽然”，引导让步状语从句；句意为 “尽管他们输了，Tom 依然为他的队伍感到骄傲”。 22. A 解析：动词原形不能作主语，动名词taking可作主语；句意为 “谈论你的问题能帮你感觉好一些”。 23. C 解析：not…until… 固定搭配，意为 “直到…… 才……”；句意为 “直到你设身处地为她着想，你才会明白她为什么难过”。 24. C 解析：feel sb./sth. doing sth. 表示 “感觉…… 正在做某事”，强调动作正在进行；此处指 “感觉水正从我们身边冲过”。 25. B 解析：have a fever 发烧；go to the hospital 去医院，均为固定搭配。 26. C 解析：luckily 幸运地；根据后文 “老师及时发现并清理，伤口没有感染” 可知选 C。 27. A 解析：shouldn’t 不应该；句意为 “人们开车时不应该打电话”。 28. B 解析：whatever 无论什么，引导宾语从句；句意为 “你可以吃任何你喜欢的东西”。 29. C 解析：although 与 but 不能连用；句意为 “尽管他很累，他仍然继续工作”。 30. D 解析：of all 表示范围，用最高级the most patient（最有耐心的）。 31. D 解析：quite a few restaurants 表示多者比较，用最高级the best。 32. A 解析：than 是比较级标志，relaxing 的比较级为more relaxing。 33. D 解析：as far as I know 固定短语，意为 “据我所知”。 34. C 解析：ask sb. to do sth. 要求某人做某事，固定搭配。 35. C 解析：express oneself 表达自己；主语是 us，对应反身代词ourselves。 36. D 解析：although 尽管，引导让步状语从句；句意为 “尽管雨下得很大，我们依然享受假期”。 37. A 解析：so that 以便，为了，引导目的状语从句；句意为 “我们应该保护地球，以便创造更好的生活世界”。 38. A 解析：above 在…… 上方（不接触）；太阳从地平线上方升起。 39. D 解析：last year 用一般过去时died；think of death 想到死亡，of 后接名词。 40. D 解析：宾语从句用陈述语序，排除 B、C；can 时态符合语境，选where I can。 三、完形填空（41–50） 41. B 解析：if 意为 “是否”，引导宾语从句；句意为 “我打开钱包看看是否能找到失主名字”。 42. B 解析：except 除…… 之外（不包含）；nothing except… 除了…… 什么都没有。 43. A 解析：lost 丢失；根据上下文可知女士丢失了钱包。 44. C 解析：surprised 惊讶的；女士没想到钱包被找回，感到惊讶。 45. C 解析：ill 生病的；根据后文 “她离不开女儿” 可知女儿生病多年。 46. B 解析：on doing sth. 一…… 就……；on hearing this 一听到这话。 47. C 解析：sadness 悲伤；我能理解她感受到的悲伤。 48. A 解析：动名词helping作主语；句意为 “帮助他人能给彼此带来快乐”。 49. A 解析：so + 形容词 / 副词；so good 如此好。 50. A 解析：if 引导条件状语从句，主句将来时，从句一般现在时；everyone 作主语，谓语用单数gives。 四、阅读理解（51–60） A 篇 51. A 解析：原文 “Teens Health is a website that can help you.” 直接得出答案。 52. D 解析：原文 “it's normal to have these feelings.” 说明感到沮丧是正常的。 53. C 解析：Hot Topics（热点话题）常包含健康类信息，flu（流感）符合语境。 54. B 解析：原文提到网站建议关于fight depression（对抗抑郁），对应 B。 55. D 解析：网站目的是帮助青少年身心健康。 B 篇 56. B 解析：原文 “This is almost the size of the America or China.” 说明撒哈拉沙漠几乎和中国一样大。 57. A 解析：they 指代前文 “high temperatures and poor conditions”（高温与恶劣环境）。 58. D 解析：文章介绍了面积、地貌、温度，未提及未来。 59. D 解析：原文 “there are many different cultures and languages in this area.” 得出答案。 60. C 解析：文章介绍沙漠地理知识，最可能出自地理书。 五、口语交际（61–65） 61. B 解析：后文提到 “Running is a great kind of exercise.”，对应 “我主要跑步”。 62. A 解析：后文回答 “I like basketball.”，对应询问 “你喜欢什么运动？”。 63. C 解析：后文回答 “I play basketball in a club.”，对应询问 “你在哪里打篮球？”。 64. D 解析：后文回答 “For about five years.”，对应询问 “你打多久篮球了？”。 65. F 解析：后文回答 “Sure, you can come and join us.”，对应询问 “我能加入你们吗？”。 六、任务型完形填空（66–75） 66. Online 解析：online 在线；see him online 线上看诊。 67. online 解析：同 66 题，固定搭配。 68. trouble 解析：worry about my trouble 担心我的问题。 69. headache 解析：have a serious headache 严重头痛。 70. felt 解析：feel weak 感觉虚弱；全文过去时，用felt。 71. take 解析：take one’s temperature 量体温，固定搭配。 72. while 解析：while I was sleeping 当我睡觉时。 73. pressure 解析：study pressure 学习压力。 74. proper 解析：in a proper way 用恰当的方式。 75. deal 解析：deal with stress 应对压力，固定搭配。 七、词汇运用 76–80 适当形式填空 76. ourselves 解析：protect oneself 保护自己；主语 we，对应反身代词 ourselves。 77. achievement 解析：a sense of achievement 成就感，of 后接名词。 78. to make 解析：It takes sb. some time to do sth. 固定句型。 79. rises; bringing 解析：太阳升起用一般现在时 rises；后半句用现在分词作结果状语 bringing。 80. more beautifully 解析：than 用比较级；dance 是动词，用副词 beautifully 的比较级 more beautifully。 81–85 首字母填空 81. fever 解析：have a fever 发烧。 82. knives 解析：those 后接复数，knife 复数为 knives。 83. wonder 解析：natural wonder 自然奇观。 84. solution 解析：a good solution 一个好办法。 85. carry 解析：carry the books 搬书。 八、完成句子（86–90） 86. overcome 解析：overcome the fear 克服恐惧。 87. means a lot 解析：mean a lot 意义重大；主语 it 用 means。 88. dare to 解析：dare to do sth. 敢做某事。 89. most popular 解析：one of + 最高级 + 名词复数；popular 的最高级 most popular。 90. height 解析：a height of… …… 的高度。 九、书面表达（参考范文） Less Stress, Better Life Nowadays, stress has become a common problem in the society. We teenagers also have a lot of stress while growing up. We have too much homework every day and we are worried about exams. Our parents always ask us to get good grades, so we feel stressed. Here are some ways to deal with stress. First, we can listen to music to relax ourselves. Second, doing sports is a good way to keep healthy and reduce stress. Third, we should talk with our parents or teachers about our problems. They can help us solve them. Let’s take action to reduce stress. Then we will have a better life. 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $