重庆市第十八中学2025-2026学年八年级下学期半期英语试题

八年级半期英语试题 (命题人：王虹静 审题人：刘倩伶) 考试说明：1.考试时间120分钟2.试题总分150分 3.试卷页数：6页 第I卷（共100分) 1.听力测试。（共35分） 第一节（每小题1分，共6分） 听两追。根据你所听到的句子，从A、B、C三个选项中选出最恰当的答语，并把答题卡上对应题目 的答案标号涂黑。 1.A.I have a cold. B.I feel better. C.I know the medicine. 2.A.It was wonderful. B.I enjoyed traveling. C.I went there by plane. 3.A.I see. B.Ask away. C.Not good. 4.A.That's right. B.Very well. C.I'm sorry to hear that 5.A.The Sahara is a desert B.Bad luck. C.Good idea 6.A.What a good girl! B.You should apologize to her. C.She is happy. 第二节（每小题1.5分，共9分) 听两追。根据你所听到的对话和问题，从A、B、C三个选项中选出正确答语，并把答愿卡上对应题 目的答案标号涂黑。 7.A.He has a headache. B.He has a toothache. C.He has a backache. 8.A.Playing tennis. B.Playing soccer. C.Watching cartoons. 9.A.Tiring. B.Boring. C.Meaningful 10.A Play chess. B.Do homework. C.Listen to music. 11.A.Classmates. B.Mother and son. C.Father and daughter. 12.A B. 第三节（每小题1.5分，共6分) 听两遍。根据你所听到的长对话，从A、B、C三个选项中选出正确答语，并把答愿卡上对应愿目的 笞案标号涂黑。 听第一段材料，回答第13和14小题。 1 13.Why did Lucy fall off her bike? A.She was riding too fast. B.A dog suddenly appeared. C.Her bike was broken. 14.What happened after Lucy fell? A.She went home to rest. B.A kind lady walked her to school. C.Her friend gave her some bandages. 听第二段材料，回答第15和16小题。 15.What's the boy's problem? A.He often gets up late. B.He often argues with his mom. C.He often fights with his brother. 16.Who can the boy ask for help? A.His dad. B.His friends. C.His teacher. 第四节（每小题1.5分，共6分） 听两遍。根据你所听到的短文内容，从A、B、C三个选项中选出正确答语，并把答题卡上对应题目 的答案标号涂黑。 17.Where is the Lugu Lake? A.In southwest China. B.In southeast China. C.In northwest China. 18.How large is the Lugu Lake? A.It's about 15 square kilometers. B.It's about 50 square kilometers. C.It's about 40 square kilometers. 19.When is the best time to visit the lake? A.October. B.December. C.February. 20.What can people see at Lugu Lake in winter? A.Ice. B.Snow. C.Birds. 第五节（每小题2分，共8分） 听两遍。根据你所听到的短文内容，填写所缺单词，每空一词，并将单词填写在答题卡上对应位置， How to control emotions(控制情绪) Bad results: Say dirty words -2 21 others. Ways: Breathe dceply when you 22 Close your eyes and slowly count to ten when you feel angry. Find a 23 place when you feel crazy. -Talk to good friends or your parents. D024_ ,such as listening to music,reading or playing. Ⅱ.语法选择。（每小题1分，共10分） 从A、B、C三个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案，并把答题卡上对应愿目的答案标号涂思。 Cindy,a 13-year-old student,is from London.She loves pop music a lot.One year ago,Cindy's parents found jobs in Xi'an,so Cindy went to the city with 25.Now,she is studying at 26 middle school in the city. At first,Cindy couldn't stand Beijing opera because she thought it was too 27.Whenever she saw Beijing opera programs on TV,she would always change to other programs. However,last week her music teacher 28teaching Beijing opera in music classes.Cindy and her classmates listened 29 and she leamed to sing along with the teachers.Little by little,Cindy became interested in Beijing opera. Now,she likes watching Beijing opera on TV.30 our surprise,she even joined the Beijing Opera Club in her school.She is quite popular in the club and has many good 31. Besides,she also puts up many pictures of both famous Beijing opera actors 32 actresses on the wall. Cindy said,"I can leamn a lot about history from Beijing opera.It's really useful for all people to leamn about traditional Chinese culture.If everyone offers 33 traditional Chinese culture,it won't die out. The younger generation (will be able to enjoy it."34 meaningful it is to pass on traditional Chinese culture!Let's do it together. 25.A.they B.them C.their 26.Aa B.an C.the 27.A.bore B.bored C.boring 28.A.starts B.will start C.started 29.A.care B.careful C.carefully -3 30.A.To B.At C.In 31.A.friend B.friend's C.friends 32.A.so B.and C.if 33.A.studying B.study C.to study 34.A.How B.What C.What a Ⅲ.完型填空。（每小题1.5分，共15分) 根据短文内容，从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个能填入相应空格内的最佳答案，并把答题卡上对 应题目的答案标号涂黑。 The Yellow River is the second longest river in China.The "yellow"in its 35 is from the mud and sand ()About ninety per cent of the mud and sand in the Yellow River 36 the Locss Platcau ()A lot of mud and sand goes into the Yellow River in the season of heavy rainfall 37_the Loess Plateau is loosc(忪动的)and easy to be washed away.. The Yellow River originates(发源)from the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau(背高原)and its shape is similar to"".It runs from west to38 through nine provinces and runs into the Bobai Sea.The Yellow River is about 5,464 kilometers long,and the39 it runs through covers about 750,000 km*. In Chinese 40,the Yellow River is the most important birthplace )Ancient Chinese people lived in this land,worked 41 and crealed a rich culture.Today,the area around the Yellow River is very important for farming.The Yellow River also provides water for factories and people's lives.What's more,the Yellow River also 42 an important role in Chinese culture.People 43 a lot of poems,paintings,and songs about it.The Yellow River is a 44 of Chinese spirit, and we call it the "Mother River". 35.A.life B.fact C.name D.colour 36.A.cares about B.comes from C.walks into D.thinks of 37.A.although B.until C.so D.because 38.A.east B.north C.northeast D.northwest 39.A.height B.area C.length D.weight 40.A.language B.music C.art D.history 41.A.heavily B.quickly C.hard D.hardly 42.A.plays B.promises C.realizes D.explains 43.A.wrote B.created C.drew D.asked 44.A.curiosity B.development C.symbol D.civilization V.阅读理解。（每小题2分，共30分） .4 下列材料，从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳答案，并把答愿卡上对应愿目的答案标号涂黑。 A Canada shares the longest intemational border (in the world with the USA,which is about 8,891km long.The border that Canada shares with the US statc,Alaska,is about 2,477km long.Here is more information about Canada. *the largest waterfalls,Niagara Falls *the second biggest country in the world,after Russia *the highest mountain,Mount Logan with a height of 5,951m Geography *the longest river,MacKenzie River in the northwest, 4.241km long *a large country with a small population *going boating in the national parks,enjoying skiing, snowboarding and other winter fun activities in the mountains Attractions for kids *outdoor activities:riding,climbing and ice-skating in Toronto,Vancouver and so on *interesting museums and wonderful city parks 45.How long is the border that Canada shares with Alaska? A.About 8,891km. B.About 2,477km. C.About 4,241km. D.About 5,951km. 46.Which country is the largest in the world? A.China. B.Canada. C.The USA. D.Russia. 47.What do we know from the passage? A.The height of the Mount Logan is 5,951 kilometers. B.The MacKenzie River lies in the northeast of Canada. C.Canada is a large country which has a small population. D.Kids can't go ice-skating in Vancouver. B One day,a little girl left her home after a guarrel with her mother.She walked for a long time.She was very hungry.Then she saw a dumpling house,but she didn't have any money. The owner of the dumpling house was an old woman.She asked the girl,"Would you like dumplings, my dear little girl?" "Yes,but I don't have any money,"answered the girl. -5 "Don't worry,"said the old woman.She brought the girl a bowl of dumplings very soon.The girl ate for a while and couldn't help crying. "What's the matter?"asked the woman. “I'm just touched(感动的)！We don't know each other,but you cook for me!Do you know that my own mother,after a quarrel,tells me to get out of the home?"said the girl. "My dear little girl,how can you think of that?I have just cooked one bowl of dumplings for you, while your mother cooks for you every day.Why don't you thank her?" The girl was surprised and went back home at once.Her mother was waiting for her for supper.The girl burst into tears again. 48.Who brought the little girl a bowl of dumplings? A.Her mother. B.An old woman. C.The owner of the noodle house. D.Her father. 49.How did the girl feel after hearing the old woman's words? A.Angry. B.Slcepy. C.Surprised. D.Unhappy. 50.Why did the girl cry again at last? A.She was moved because of the meal from the woman. B.Because she found that her mother was not waiting for her. C.Because she realized the love from her mother and felt moved. D.She was reminded of the old woman. 51.What does the underlined word"quarrel"mean? A.Talk B.Meal. C.Argument. D.Walk. C After three days in the hospital,a 12-year-old boy named John and his parents could finally go home. His grandparents were waiting for them happily at home."Luckily,my grandson knew how to ask for help, and he saved the whole family,"said his grandma. One cold winter night last weck,when John and his parents used charcoal (to keep warm,they closed all the doors and windows of the room However,before going to bed,John suddenly felt unwell.He felt dizzy (and had difficulty breathing.When he tried to talk with his parents,he found that they couldn't answer him.At that time,John thought they might suffer from carbon monoxide poisoning( 化碳中)，and he became nervous..But then he k知ew he had to keep calm..At first,he opened the windows and doors to let the fresh air in.Then he picked up his father's phone to call 120.While he was waiting for the doctors,he shouted to neighbors aloud for help.The neighbors ran over at once and moved his parents outside the house together.Finally,John and his parents were sent to the hospital and saved in time -6 "Were you afraid at that moment?"a reporter asked."In fact,I was.But our school bas lessons about safety every week,and our teachers often teach us what to do when we are in danger.I followed the teachers'advice.I think they are really helpful.So I want to let more people know how important safety education is."John answered. 52.What was the main reason that caused danger to John's parents? A.They were too tired at that time. B.They went to sleep too late. C.They forgot to tum off the gas stove in the kitchen. D.They used charcoal to keep warm and closed the doors and windows. 53.Which word can describe John best according to Paragraph 2? A.Shy. B.Kind. C.Clever. D.Friendly. 54.What did John do while waiting for the doctors to arrive? A.He asked neighbors for help. B.He stayed with his parents in the room. C.He moved his parents outside by himself.D.He called his grandparents to come over immediately. 55.What is the best title for the passage? A.The Importance of Safety Education B.Opening Windows before Sleeping C.Children's Love for Their Parents D.How to Make Emergency Calls Correctly D Do you know Arctic foxes?Arctic foxes are a kind of foxes that live on the land and sea ice within the Arctic Circle ()Winter in the Arctic is quite different.From October to February,the sun never rises. Luckily,these small foxes have a wonderful ability to live in the icy Arctic.Their thick fur coats and long,furry tails keep their bodies warm.Their feet also have thick fur like built-in snow boots.This makes their prey harder to hear their foolsteps.And their white coats make it difficult for predators such as wolves, polar bears and golden eagles to find them among ice and snow. When it's not trying to keep warm,an Arctic fox is on the way to hunt for food.They prefer to eat small lemmings ()But when times are difficult,they will eat whatever they can find:insects,beries... Sometimes an Arctic fox will follow a polar bear on a hunting trip and eat the polar bear's lefovers. If a fox can't find food,or if the weather gets really bad,it can dig a hole,and slow down its heart rate. This helps the animal save energy so it doesn't have to eat so much Once the animal comes out of its den ()it'll try to hunt again.With food in its belly,the Arctic fox has a better chance of making it through another long,dark night. 56.How does the writer start the text? -7 A.By giving an example. B.By asking a question. C.By giving a suggestion. D.By showing a picture. 57.According to the text,what makes it easier for the foxes to catch the prey? A.The thick fur coat. B.The long tail. C.The feet with thick fur. D.The ice and snow. 58.What may an Arctic fox do in the worst time? A.Sleep in a den. B.Follow a polar bear. C.Make a coat. D.Eat small foxes. 59.Which is the right structure of the text?(1=Paragraph 1 2)=Paragraph 2,.) V.口语运用。（每小题2分，共10分） 阅读下列对话，从方框内7个选项中选择5个恰当的句子完成此对话，并把答愿卡上对应题目的答 案标号涂黑。 A:Hey,Lisa.You don't look well.60 B:Hello,John.I have a bad stomachache.I think I ate something bad. A:That sounds bad.Did you see a doctor? B:61 The doctor checked my stomach and did some tests.He said I needed to rest and drink some water. A.Yes,I did. A:I see.62 I heard you fell down yesterday. B.What's the matter? B:Oh.I hurt my right arm while running.It's still a little sore. C.How are you feeling? A:63 D.You should be careful. B:You're right.Actions speak louder than words. 64 E.How is your injury? F.That's good news for you. A:I'm looking forward to your recovery. G.I will try to look after myself better from now on. 第‖卷（共50分) 1、任务型闵读。(65-66小题，每小题2分，67-68小题，每小题3分，共10分) 阅读下文并回答问愿。 We usually go to see a doctor when we are ill.Doctors may give us some medicine,and the medicine often makes us feel better. But sometimes the doctor's medicine doesn't work.This happened to one man,Thomas Smith.He was ill in hospital,but he wasn't getting well.Then he found a new"doctor"inside himself.He saw funny films. He read funny books.And something wonderful happened Laughing took away his pain after half a year. He could have a good night's rest.His own happy feeling helped him get well again.He wrote his story in his book.He said laughing was very useful.It was the best"medicine". Another man,Simon Beck,was also ill,and he had a serious pain in his back.The doctor couldn't stop it,so the man began to"picture"his pain In his head he"drew"a picture of a dog.He imagined it to be a real dog.And it was burting him.Then the man talked softly to the dog.He put his hand on the dog's head and made friends with it One year later,his pain went away! These stories may surprise you,but more and more people are getting well in this way.So call on the "doctor"inside your mind,and keep happy and well! 65.What may doctors give us when we are ill? 66.According to Thomas Smith,what was the best "medicine"? 67.What did Simon Beck begin to do when the doctor couldn't stop his pain? 68.Do you agree with the idea in the passage?Why or why not?(Write at least 20 words). 见.完成句子。(69-72小题，每空1分，73小题2分，共10分) 闵读短文，根据方框中的内容和各小题对应的提示，完成句子。 69.I ofien have a cold. 70.它通常从喉咙痛和头痛开始。 71.It's serious. 72.I should have a good rest first. 73.can,some,try,maybe,you,Chinese medicine 9 69. _ofen have a cold?(一般问句)A cold is a common illness.It often starts with a 70. _and a headache..(完成译句)l71.,_serious(否定句)，but you can feel very bad.72. you do??(对划线部分提问)Have a good rest first.It's good to drink a lot of water too.Then you should see a doctor and take some medicine.73. .(连 词成句) Ⅷ.补全概要。（74-75小题，每空3分，76-77小题，每空2分，共10分) 阅读文章，用恰当的短语或句子补全概要，补全部分的总词数不超过30词，不能照抄原文超过3个 词。 Zhang Xuefeng was bom in Heilongjiang in 1984.After graduating (from university,he started an education business.He became famous for helping high school students and pareats choose the right colleges and majors ()Sadly,he passed away on March 24,2026,at the age of 41. He told students the truth about jobs and majors,not just dreams.He made hard information easy to understand,especially for students from common families.His talks were funny and lively.He wanted these students to find good jobs and have a better future. However,not everyone liked him.Some people thought he cared too much about money and jobs,but not enough about students'interests.Also,his words were sometimes too strong.This made students feel stressed.Some even thought he didn't understand the true meaning of education. Still,most people respected him for telling the truth.When he died,millions of people felt very sad. They shared stories online to thank him.Many people went to his memorial service.He will be remembered as a helpful guide forever. Zhang Xuefeng was a famous education expert.He helped students and parents74 about colleges and majors.He told the truth to help common families,but some people disliked him because 75 students'interests and his words were too strong.However,most people respected him.When he passed away,76.He will remain in people's mind as 77. X.书面表达。（满分20分） 假设你是李华，在初中学习生活中，你一定遇到过一位对你帮助很大的人，请根据以下提示， 用英语写一篇感谢信，表达你的感激之情， 内容包括： 1.感谢对方（点明感谢对象）： 2.具体说明对方如何帮助了你（如学习、生活、情绪等方面)： 3.对方的行为对你产生了什么影响： 4.再次表达感谢和祝福。 -10- 要求： 语言通顺，意思连贯，书写规范：文中不得出现真实的人名、校名； 词数：80词左右。 Dear Best wishes, LiHua .11