辽宁大连格致中学2025-2026学年度第二学期阶段检测 八年级英语

2025-2026学年度第二学期阶段检测 八年级英语（满分90分） 第一部分选择题（共50分） 一、阅读理解（共20小题，每小题2分：满分40分) 第一节阅读下面语言材料，从每题所给的A.B.C:D四个选项中选出最佳选项。 A Pet lawyer Cui Can Chengdu,Sichuan Cui became a lawyer in 2020.He worked a lot and was often tired,but his cat always made him feel better.So in early 2024,Cur decided to be a pet lawyer to protect animals. Pacer(配速员) Pan Quan Meishan,Sichuan During marathon races,pacers help runners keep a steady speed so they can reach the finish line.Pan has been chosen as a pacer twice. Ice sculptor(冰雕师) Xu Haonan Harbin,Heilongjiang Xu now lives in Beihai,but every winter he returns to Harbin to work on ice sculptures for three months. Dog food taster(试味员)】 Zhang Kun'e Qingdao,Shandong Tasting dog food is considered a strange job,but Zhang loves it.Instead of testing the quality of pet food by asking others,she does it through smell and taste )1.How long has Cui been a pet lawyer? A.For about one year. B.For about two years. C.For about three.years. D.For about four years. )Where does Xu work even'winter? A.In Beihai. B.In Harbin. C.In Meishan. D.In Chengdu. )3.How does Zhang Kun'e test the quality of pet food? A.By touching and weighing." B.By looking and listening. C.By smelling and tasting. D.By asking others. 4.Where can you probably read the text? A.In a storybook of pets. B.In a travel guide C.In a maths textbook. D.In a newspaper about jobs. 8 In some places in China,primary and junior High school students could enjoy a spring break this year.When they heard the news,they cheered loudly.Back to school,they shared what they did with usl Shao Jiaxi,13,from No.1 Middle School,Xi'an,said she slowed down and had a quiet date with spring.Spring never comes all at once.During the break,she walked around and looked for signs of spring alone.She taok pictures and kept a small notebook to record these lovely changes.By watching spring grow quietly around her,she also felt herself growing inside. Zhong Xin,14,from Shenzhen Foreign Language School,took a trip with her family.They flew kites in the park,had a picnic by the lake.She also went back to her hometown to visited her grandparents.She loved eating the fresh vegetables they cooked for her.Finally,she read her favorite books and relaxed at home, which was a nice break from studying. Another student from Dalian Li Hui went to her grandma s house and experienced the joy of farming.Early in the morning,she loosened the soil and sowed()tomato seeds by hand.She saw the mountains around the village and the golden rape flowers stretching()to the horizon.After this experience,she understood more about how important nature is in our lives. 5.Which activity did Shao Jiaxi do during her spring break? A.She flew kites in the park with her family. B.She had a picnic by the lake. C.She took photos of spring changes and kept a notebook. D.She visited her grandparents in the countryside. 16.What does the underlined word "horizon"in the last paragraph most probably mean? A.the line where the sky meets the land B.the cotor of the blue sky C.the shape of the mountains D.the direction of the wind (What can we infer from the passage? A.All students in China have a spring break this year. B.Zhong Xin's wish to have a spring break finally came true. C.Shao Jiaxi looked for signs of spring with her friends. D.All of them went to their grandparents'houses. )8.What is the main idea of the passage? A.To tell us how different students spent their spring break. B.To explain why students need a spring break. C.To introduce the best places to visht in spring. D.To show the beauty of spring in the countryside. 2 Every spring,there are sports meetings at many middle schools.When students on the playground crowd into a circle,they shout loudly,"One,two,one, two.Do you know what game it is?It is tug-of-war. Tug-of-war is a team sport between two teams at each end of a rope.It first came into being in China 2,400 years ago.It is very popular in China and many other countries.But in other countries,their tug-of-war match is a little different from ours.They have only eight men for each team,while we Chinese may have the match between two sldes with the same number of men or women players. Of course,they are usually tall,strong and heavy. For a tug-of-war match,we need a long and thick rope.Each team stands at one end of the rope,holding it.There's a white line in the middle of the field. Then they try to pull the centre of the rope to each of their own sides.The winning team is the one that pulls the other over the line. Tug-of-war was once an Olympic sporting event.It lasted until 1920.Though it isn't an Olympic sport now,people in many countries like playing it very much. ()9.In other countries a tug-of-war team A.has eight men or women players B.has eight men players C.has the same number of women D.has sixteen men and women ()10.The third paragraph mainly tells us. A.how to play tug of war B.where tug of war first started C.when it became an Olympic sport D.how popular tug of war is among people ()11.Which of the following is TRUE about tug of war? A.It needs a long and thin rope. B.It is an Olympic sporting event now. C.We need at least 8 players when we play it. D.Chinese tug-of-war are different from those of other countries. )12.What's the best title for the text? A.Tug of War in Middle Schools B.The History of Tug-of-War in China C.How to Win a Tug-of-War Match D.A Popular Team Sport-Tug-of-War D 3 Two new actors have started acting in China,but they are not real people- they are All On March 18,A Chinese film company signed two Al actors,Qin Lingyue and Lin Xiyan,who will star in the Al drama Qin Ling.They have even opened social media accounts(账户)to interact(互动)with fans,share their work and life In fact,Al actors are already appearing around the world.Tilly Norwood,the world's first Al actress,was "born"in the UK in 2025 and has already appeared in a film.She often shares photos online and has gained many fans. Al actors look almost the same as real actors,or even better.They can perform any action,never get hurt,and never need rest."Al gives us a big chance,"said Gong Yu,the boss of iQIYI.He believes Al actors will help make films and TV shows cheaper and faster. However,not everyone welcomes Al actors.Many people worry that they might take jobs away from real actors.Others think that although Al can copy movements,it cannot show real teelings.They believe acting is about under- standing people and showing real human life.As actor Feng Yuanzheng said,"Al's tears are made by computers,but my tears come from my body.They are warm and real." )13.How do Qin Lingyue and Lin Xiyan interact with their fans? A.meet fans in person at the company. B.open social media accounts to share their life. C.They only appear in the drama Qin Ling. D.write letters to their fans every week. )14.What is one of the advantages of Al actors mentioned in the passage? A.They never get hurt when performing actions. B.They can write scripts for films by themselves C.They can show real feelings like human actors. D.They can work as directors and actors at the same time. )15.Why do some people NOT welcome Al actors? A.Because Al actors are not as good-looking as real actors. B.Because Al actors cannot perform difficult actions. C.Because they worry Al actors may take jobs from real actors. D.Because Al actors are always late for work. )16.Which statement is TRUE according to the passage? A,Al actors will completely replace human actors within a few years B.Tilly Norwood became a famous human actress in America.. C.Gong Yu holds a positive opinion of developing Al actors D.Feng Yuanzheng thinks Al acting is more touching than humans'. 4 第二节阅读短文，从方框内所给的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选 项，其中有一个多余的选项。 Speaking of Lu Xun,"writer"may be the first word that comes to mind. -17He was also good at geology,art and foreign languages. He once studied medicine,18.He was also one of the first people in China to get a formal education in geology(地质学).He also came up with the idea for Peking University school-badge and-was a skilled-translator of German and Japanese. if he had wanted to,Lu Xun might have achieved success in these fields. However,living in an old and backward society,19He believed that writing was the most important way to change people's minds Lu Xun saw many revolutions fail and often felt worried about China's future. Still,he never gave up fighting with his pen and carried on writing until the end of his life. Today,we live in a new era,but we still have to face many problems.2 This is a great treasure for us all. A.He always paid attention to the future of old China B.However,many people don't know he had many other talents. C.and he learned many useful skills when he was young D.he made up his mind to save his country with-his words E.We can still learn much from is spirit and thoughts 二、完形填空（共10小题，每小题1分，漓分10分) I still remember a difficult experience I had last year.It was a growing pain that finally became a valuable gain. I joined the school football team last term.I practised hard every day,but I was not._21 by the coach to play in the first match,I felt so 22_and hurt.I even wanted to quit(退出)the team. My dad noticed my sadness.He sat down by me and said,"Don't give up easily Challenges are part of growing up."His words_23_me a lot.I decided to keep practising.I asked my teammates for help and 24_my skills little by little. One month later,there was another match.This time,I was chosen to play. During fhe match,I tried my best.Our team_25_the game!When the final whistle (blew,I felt a strong_26_of achievement. After that experience,I learned that growing up is not always_27_.It has pains and challenges,but they help us become better.I also realised that28is important when we face difficulties.If I had given up,I would have missed the joy of winning. This experience_29_me deeply.Now,when I meet problems,I always 5 remember that_30 is not the end.The key is to keep trying.Every growing pain is a chance to grow. )21.A.passed B.chosen C.cheated D.taught （)22.A.excited B.proud C.disappointed D.happy )23.A.encouraged-B.'stopped C.warned D.surprised （)24.A.forgot B.spread C.improved D.changed （)25.A.lost B.v/on C.broke D.beat ()26.A.sense B.kind C.way D.form )27.A.hard B.easy C.boring D.interesting （28.A.giving up B.staying healthy C.running away D.keeping trying )29.A.hurt B.influenced C.accepted D.troubled 130.A.success B.failure C.exploration D.curiosity 第二部分非选择题（共40沙） 三语篇填空（共10小题：每小题1分，满分10分) 阅读短文，在空白处填入一个适合的单词或用括号内所给的词的正确形式填 空，使短文通顺、连贯。 At noon on 24 May 1960,four climbers stood alone on the "roof of the world". They were near the top of a thirty-metre-high wall of rock.It 31 the Second Step.The top of Mount Qomolangma seemed right within reach.But no one had ever climbed the last few metres of the Second Step before. Liu Lianman 32(lead)the way.He tried four times.Each time,he fell back into the snow.The thin air took 33(he)strength away."I'm not strong enough to try again,he thought. So he chose to be 34"human ladder"for his teammates!He lowered his body and let Qu Yinhua stand on his shoulders.35),bit by bit,Liu stood up and helped Qu climb to the top.Every second was pninful,36_Lu stood still.And he did the same for Gong Bu.Then he and Wang Fuzhou climbed up with a rope. But Liu was too tired to keep going.The team were worried,but they had to carry on.They gave Liu all their oxygen.It was dangerous 37 without oxygen,but they knew Liu needed it.They made every effort 38 cold and dark.Hours later,they reached the top of the towering mountain at 4:20 am on 25 May.They were the39 che)Chinese to do so! They were also the first people to climb the difficult North Ridge.What's more, no one had done so without using oxygen! When--they returned to base camp,they were welcomed as 40 Hro).People cheered for Liu,too.He did not reach the top,by the shouldered his team into China's mountaineering history. 6 四、阅读与表达（共4小题，41-43小题，每小题2分，44小题4分：满分 10分)阅读短文，然后根据内容回答问题。 People's jobs have changed throughout history.If you lived in the mid-1300s, you might have been a mouse catcher.The job was well respected centurles ago, but few people do it today.Now,technology is developing at an even faster speed.Some traditional jobs are disappearing.However,new ones are springing up to meet new needs. Jobs soon to be history Cashier Cashiers in shops and supermarkets may not be necessary in the near future. They may soon be replaced by machines.People can pay on their own in these places. Pilot Autopilots were first used in planes over a century ago.With the development of new technology,there might be no need for human pilots in the future! Jobs of the future Space tour guide Space tourism began in 2001.In the future,travelling to space will surely be provided at a lower cost.Space tour guides will be needed to lead people to the moon and beyond! Virtual reality fashion designer In the future,more people will work.and play in virtual reality.People will need cool and fashionable clothes,so VR fashion designers will be greatly needed! Comments- Cynthia263 The idea of flying in a plane without a human pilot is scary!Is the technology safe enough?Will pilots'jobs go up in smoke? JerryMc Um,sign me up for a space tour,please!But what if I lose my job as a cashier? How will I make-enough money to pay for the tour? J2hangQ0 How fast the job market changes!We can't just sit at our desks and expect things to stay the same. 41.How is technology developing now? 42.What jobs will soon be history in the passage? 43.Why will VR fashion designers be greatty needed? 44.Which comment do you most agree with?Why?(Write 20 words or more) 45作为一名中学生，我们不仅要有独立意识，还需要有团队合作精种。学校 校刊英语专栏以“The importance of Team Spirit"为题面向学生进行正文。请 你根据写作要求，用英语写一篇短文，向专栏投稿。 内容要点：1.谈谈你对团队合作的理解。 2,结合一次自已的学校活动，讲述团队合作是如何体现的。 3.你从中学到了什么？ 注意：1.词数80100词左右： 2可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯： 3.文中不能出现真实姓名、地名及学校名称。 The importance of Team Spirit