河南省周口市西华县2025-2026学年八年级上学期期中考试英语试卷

2025—2026 学年上期期中八年级阶段练习题 英语 注意事项: 1. 本试卷共8页,六个大题，满分120分，考试时间100分钟。 2. 本试卷上不要答题，请按答题卡上注意事项的要求直接把答案填写在答题卡上。答在试卷上的答案无效。 一、听力理解 （20小题，每小题1分，共20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 job does Betty want to do in the future? A. A scientist B. A doctor. C. A teacher. 2. What did Sarah do yesterday morning? A. She watched a movie. B. She did her homework. C. She painted her bedroom. 3. What’s Harry’s favorite hobby? A. Taking photos. B. Reading books. C. Playing basketball. 4. What was the matter with Mike yesterday? A. He had a cold. B. He had a headache. C. He had a backache. 5. How many pieces of bread has Mike eaten? A. Two. B. Three. C. Five. 第二节 听下面几段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳答案。每段对话或独白读两遍。 听下面一段对话，回答第6至第7两个小题。 6. What does Tom think of having a part-time job? A. It makes students tired. B. It makes students happy. C. It helps students make money. 7. Why does David want to get a part-time job? A. To get pocket money. B. To get more experience. C. To get to know the world. 听下面一段对话，回答第8至第9两个小题。 8. How often will Mark have Chinese culture lessons? A. Once a week. B. Twice a week. C. Three times a week. 9. What can we learn from the conversation? A. Mark is preparing for his dream job. B. Mark’s parents want him to be a cook. C. Karen’s English teacher often helps him. 听下面一段独白，回答第 10 至第 12 三个小题。 10. Why did Ms Woo hold a paper cutting show in America? A. To make money. B. To celebrate an art festival. C. To make more people enjoy it. 11. When did Ms Woo begin to study paper cutting? A. When she was 12. B. When she was 14. C. When she was 15. 12. What can we know about Ms Woo? A. She is living in China now. B. She won first prize in a competition. C. She loves paper cutting a lot. 听下面一段对话，回答第 13 至第 15 三个小题。 13. How long did the doctor ask Mary to stay in bed? A. For one week. B. For two weeks. C. For three weeks. 14. What does Mary worry about? A. Her lessons. B. Her health. C. Her parents. 15. What will Bob do after school? A. Go to cheer up Mary. B. Go to feed Mary’s pet cat. C. Go to help Mary with her study. 第三部分 听下面一篇短文。请用你所听到的内容，填写表格中所缺单词，每空限填一词。短文读两遍。 A health research Food to eat To cause what health condition Result 1 Too much animal 16.__________ Cause a 17. _______ rate of cancer and heart disease. Fruit and vegetables Protect people from many 18.______ diseases. Result 2 Japanese eat large amounts of grain and very little 19._______ Live longer than anyone else in the world. Suggestions: Parents set up good examples for children to help form good 20.______ habits. 二、阅读理解（20小题，每小题2分，共40分） 阅读下面四篇语言材料，然后按文后要求做题。 A School Art Festival Are you into art? Do you want to enjoy some amazing art forms? Come to the art festival! Time: From 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on May 16th. Place: On the north square of the school. Activities: ☆ Show twelve kinds of art forms, such as Beijing opera, paper-cut, Chinese clay, New Year pictures, the Sugar Figurine Blowing Art (吹糖人), Shadow Play (皮影戏) and so on. ☆ Teach how to blow a sugar figurine, such as a rabbit or a monkey. ☆ Teach how to make a paper-cut for window decoration. ☆ Buy anything you like. Tips: ◇ Pay attention to your safety. ◇ Don’t bring dangerous things with you. ◇ Don’t crowd and push. ◇ Don’t throw litter around. ◇ If you like, you can wear your own traditional Chinese costumes (服装) to the festival, such as hanfu and Tang costumes. Waiting for you! 根据材料内容选择最佳答案。 1. How long does the art festival last? A. Three hours. B. Four hours. C. Five hours. D. Six hours. 2. How many kinds of art forms can you enjoy at this art festival? A. Four. B. Eight. C. Ten. D. Twelve. 3. What can you learn at this art festival? A. We can learn to blow a sugar rabbit. B. We can learn to write Spring Festival couplets. C. We can learn to make Tanghulu. D. We can learn to perform (表演) Beijing opera. 4. Which of the following things can’t you bring to the art festival? A. Snacks. B. Hanfu. C. Knives. D. Cameras. 5. Where can we probably (很可能) read the text? A. On a school notice board. B. In a city guide book. C. On a city website. D. In a city newspaper. B Beijing Opera is a traditional Chinese art form. It combines singing, dancing, and acting. There are four main roles in it. Beijing Opera is very colorful and exciting because the actors and actresses wear beautiful costumes and paint their faces in special ways. The patterns and colors on the actors’ faces, the singing, acting and movements all together form a certain role. Mei Lanfang was a famous Beijing Opera actor. He was a great Chinese artist. He worked very hard to become a great actor. He practiced every day and always tried to improve his skills. He was especially good at playing women’s roles, even though he was a man. His acting style was so amazing that people from all over the world came to enjoy his shows. He helped make Beijing Opera popular in foreign countries. Beijing Opera is an important part of Chinese culture. Thanks to the artists like Mei Lanfang, people today can still enjoy this beautiful art form. If you ever have a chance to watch Beijing Opera, you will see how special and wonderful it is! 根据材料内容选择最佳答案。 6. What does the underlined word “combines” mean? A. To meet by chance. B. To join together. C. To share with. D. To agree to. 7. How often did Mei Lanfang practice? A. Three times a week. B. Four times a week. C. Every day. D. Never. 8. What is Paragraph (段落) 2 mainly about? A. Why Mei Lanfang was a great Beijing Opera artist. B. Why Mei Lanfang couldn’t act men’s roles. C. Why Mei Lanfang only liked Beijing Opera. D. Why Mei Lanfang was busy every day. 9. What do we know from the last paragraph? A. Everyone likes Beijing Opera. B. The artists play an important role in protecting Beijing Opera. C. Beijing opera is the most important form of Chinese art. D. People have many chances to watch Beijing Opera. 10. What is the best title for the text? A. Beijing Opera roles B. Beijing Opera Acting Skills C. Great Beijing Opera Actors D. Mei Lanfang and Beijing Opera C Life can be full of problems sometimes. Staying positive is an excellent way to improve your life. No matter how difficult things seem, positive thinking can help you feel more confident and full of energy. Here are the tips to do that. One way to stay positive is to focus on the good things in your life. For example, if you have a hobby you enjoy, like painting or playing the guitar, make some time for it every day. This can make you feel that life is full and happy. Another way of staying positive is to exercise regularly. Exercise not only keeps you fit but also (而且) helps you keep away from negative (消极的) thoughts. Next, keep a smile and be an active person. Though life can be hard, choosing to smile at others and doing a great job in your tasks can help you get into a good mood. A positive lifestyle is important because it helps you solve problems better. Remember, staying positive doesn’t mean ignoring (忽视) problems. It means facing them in a positive way. So, look at the bright side of life, and you’ll find that even difficult situations become easy to manage. 根据材料内容选择最佳答案。 11. According to the text, what can positive thinking do? A. It can help us make more money. B. It can give us a strong body. C. It can help us to be more confident and energetic. D. It can give us an easy life. 12. Why is exercise helpful in staying positive? A. It makes you feel young and keeps you fit. B. It helps you solve all the problems. C. It makes you forget about your hobbies. D. It keeps you away from negative thoughts. 13. Which of the following is NOT true? A. Staying positive means ignoring the problems. B. Life can be difficult sometimes. C. Exercise is good for both our mind and body. D. Thinking positively is to look at the bright side of life. 14. How many ways of staying positive does the text tell us? A. Five. B. Three. C. Two. D. One. 15. What is the writer’s purpose (意图) in writing the text? A. To explain why hobbies are important. B. To encourage people to stay positive. C. To tell that exercise is the key to happiness. D. To show how to solve all the problems in life. D 根据材料内容，从下面五个选项中选出能填入文中空缺处的最佳选项，使文章意思通顺、内容完整。 When speaking of doing exercise, most people would think of running, swimming or different kinds of ball games. Which kind of exercise do you like best? Here are a few examples. ____16____ Baduanjin is getting popular among young people, especially office workers. It only takes about 10 minutes to finish a set of Baduanjin. ____17____ You can just practice it beside your desk. After that, you can go back to work right away. ____18____ Hua Tuo created it in the Han Dynasty (朝代). It’s a set of exercises about five animals—the tiger, the deer, the bear, the monkey and the bird. ____19____ Tai Chi or Tai Chi Chuan is right for people of all ages, not only the old people. It is a slow and gentle (温和) exercise. ____20____ It can help balance (平衡) the energy in our body. A. Different animal exercises focus on different parts of our body. B. Wuqinxi is another good and easy exercise to try. C. You don’t need to go outdoors. D. A lot of people are falling in love with traditional Chinese exercises. E. It brings peace to your mind. 三、完形填空（15小题，每小题1分，共15分） 先通读短文，掌握其大意，然后从A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出一个可以填入相应空白处的最佳答案。 There are many interesting jobs in the world, and today I want to talk about three of them: the jobs of a scientist, a(n) ____21____ , and a taikonaut. They are all important and exciting. What does a scientist do? Scientists do ____22____ on different things to learn more about the world. They come up with great ideas to produce ____23____ items, like medicines, machines, etc. ____24____, they do not just work in a lab for big discoveries (发现). They ____25____ try to find ways to solve problems and help people in their daily lives. Just ____26____ the job of a scientist, an artist’s work is also creative. Artists ____27____ works of art to express their feelings and ideas. Their works are often very ____28____ because they make people happy or help them ____29____ about the world in new ways. A ____30____ is a Chinese astronaut. He or she travels to space. To become a taikonaut, you ____31____ a lot of training and knowledge. Taikonauts ____32____ space and do experiments (实验) to help scientists study the universe (宇宙). Going to space is a ____33____ achievement because it is very difficult. In short, scientists, artists, and taikonauts all have special skills and do important work. They help us learn, feel, and ____34____ the future. ____35____ some day, you could become one of them! 21. A. director B. artist C. pilot D. guide 22. A. secrets B. films C. studies D. qualities 23. A. simple B. boring C. tiny D. new 24. A. Though B. However C. But D. Then 25. A. also B. all C. both D. too 26. A. for B. with C. like D. because 27. A. create B. direct C. send D. report 28. A. absent B. popular C. curious D. correct 29. A. think B. live C. spread D. take 30. A. taikonaut B. dentist C. teacher D. doctor 31. A. pull B. know C. need D. watch 32. A. belong B. harm C. cough D. explore 33. A. folk B. small C. huge D. short 34. A. care about B. pay off C. dream about D. get through 35. A. Must B. Maybe C. Should D. Could 四、语篇填空（15小题，每小题1分，共15分） 第一节 阅读短文，从方框中选择适当的词并用其正确形式填空，使短文通顺、意思完整。每空限填一词，每词限用一次。 fan we express out explore style of wonder and feeling What do you think of music? I think it is a ____36____ language of sounds. Music is a magical way to communicate and share ____37____ feelings with others. When we listen to music, it can make us relax ____38____ feel happy. And music is also a way of ____39____ our emotions (情感), like happiness, sadness or excitement. Music allows us to ____40____ different sounds and rhythms (前律). Different songs have different ____41____ . Everyone can find a type of music they love. What’s more, many people also become ____42____ of their favorite singers or bands. As a matter ____43____ fact, some lines of the songs are great. They help the singers express their thoughts and ____44____ . So, music is an excellent way to speak ____45____ our minds. Do you think so? 第二节 阅读短文，根据语篇要求填空，使短文通顺、意思完整。每空限填一词。 Do you know Chinese sugar painting? It’s a traditional art where artists use melted (融化的) sugar ____46____ create beautiful shapes, like animals, flowers, and other things. I first saw it at ____47____ art festival, and I was amazed. Sugar painting ____48____ an ancient Chinese art. Artists heat sugar until it melts, then pour it onto a flat surface to make different shapes. When the sugar cools, it becomes a sweet treat and a piece of art. It’s special because it is both a kind ____49____ food and a piece of art. The artists are like magicians — they can turn liquid (液态的) sugar into anything they want. Anyone can learn sugar painting! At the festival, I tried making a simple butterfly. It wasn’t perfect, ____50____ it was fun. The artist told me that with more practice, I could get better. 五、补全对话（5小题，每小题2分，共10分） 根据下面的对话情景，在每个空白处填上一个适当的句子，使对话的意思连贯、完整。 A: Hi, Jane! ___________51___________? You don’t look well. B: Hi, Sam. I’ve got a headache. A: Oh! That’s too bad! When did it start? B: ___________52___________. A: ___________53___________? B: Yes, our class teacher asked me to take a rest first. A: Why don’t you go and see a doctor? Maybe she can tell you what you can do. B: ___________54___________. I’m going there now. Can you go with me? A: Sure, I can. Let’s go now. B: ___________55___________. 六、书面表达（20 分） 56. 你们学校即将举行一场艺术节。请根据下列信息并以“An Exciting Art Festival”为题，写一篇英语短文，介绍一下你们学校的艺术节。 写作要求： 1）文中须包含以上写作提示中的所有信息，可适当发挥； 2）文中不得出现真实姓名和学校名称； 3）词数100左右。 参考词汇：exhibition 展览；performance 表演；can’t wait for 迫不及待 An Exciting Art Festival __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 2025—2026 学年上期期中八年级阶段练习题 英语 注意事项: 1. 本试卷共8页,六个大题，满分120分，考试时间100分钟。 2. 本试卷上不要答题，请按答题卡上注意事项的要求直接把答案填写在答题卡上。答在试卷上的答案无效。 一、听力理解 （20小题，每小题1分，共20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 job does Betty want to do in the future? A. A scientist B. A doctor. C. A teacher. 2. What did Sarah do yesterday morning? A. She watched a movie. B. She did her homework. C. She painted her bedroom. 3. What’s Harry’s favorite hobby? A. Taking photos. B. Reading books. C. Playing basketball. 4. What was the matter with Mike yesterday? A. He had a cold. B. He had a headache. C. He had a backache. 5. How many pieces of bread has Mike eaten? A. Two. B. Three. C. Five. 第二节 听下面几段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳答案。每段对话或独白读两遍。 听下面一段对话，回答第6至第7两个小题。 6. What does Tom think of having a part-time job? A. It makes students tired. B. It makes students happy. C. It helps students make money. 7. Why does David want to get a part-time job? A. To get pocket money. B. To get more experience. C. To get to know the world. 听下面一段对话，回答第8至第9两个小题。 8. How often will Mark have Chinese culture lessons? A. Once a week. B. Twice a week. C. Three times a week. 9. What can we learn from the conversation? A. Mark is preparing for his dream job. B. Mark’s parents want him to be a cook. C. Karen’s English teacher often helps him. 听下面一段独白，回答第 10 至第 12 三个小题。 10. Why did Ms Woo hold a paper cutting show in America? A. To make money. B. To celebrate an art festival. C. To make more people enjoy it. 11. When did Ms Woo begin to study paper cutting? A. When she was 12. B. When she was 14. C. When she was 15. 12. What can we know about Ms Woo? A. She is living in China now. B. She won first prize in a competition. C. She loves paper cutting a lot. 听下面一段对话，回答第 13 至第 15 三个小题。 13. How long did the doctor ask Mary to stay in bed? A. For one week. B. For two weeks. C. For three weeks. 14. What does Mary worry about? A. Her lessons. B. Her health. C. Her parents. 15. What will Bob do after school? A. Go to cheer up Mary. B. Go to feed Mary’s pet cat. C. Go to help Mary with her study. 第三部分 听下面一篇短文。请用你所听到的内容，填写表格中所缺单词，每空限填一词。短文读两遍。 A health research Food to eat To cause what health condition Result 1 Too much animal 16.__________ Cause a 17. _______ rate of cancer and heart disease. Fruit and vegetables Protect people from many 18.______ diseases. Result 2 Japanese eat large amounts of grain and very little 19._______ Live longer than anyone else in the world. Suggestions: Parents set up good examples for children to help form good 20.______ habits. 二、阅读理解（20小题，每小题2分，共40分） 阅读下面四篇语言材料，然后按文后要求做题。 A 【1~5题答案】 【答案】1. C 2. D 3. A 4. C 5. A B 【6~10题答案】 【答案】6. B 7. C 8. A 9. B 10. D C 【11~15题答案】 【答案】11. C 12. D 13. A 14. B 15. B D 【16~20题答案】 【答案】16. D 17. C 18. B 19. A 20. E 三、完形填空（15小题，每小题1分，共15分） 【21~35题答案】 【答案】21. B 22. C 23. D 24. B 25. A 26. C 27. A 28. B 29. A 30. A 31. C 32. D 33. C 34. C 35. B 四、语篇填空（15小题，每小题1分，共15分） 第一节 【36~45题答案】 【答案】36. wonderful 37. our 38. and 39. expressing 40. explore 41. styles 42. fans 43. of 44. feelings 45. out 第二节 【46~50题答案】 【答案】46. to 47. an 48. is 49. of 50. but 五、补全对话（5小题，每小题2分，共10分） 【51~55题答案】 【答案】51. What’s wrong/What’s the matter 52. It started this morning/About two hours ago 53. Did you tell your teacher/Did you ask for leave 54. Good idea/That sounds good 55. Thank you/Thanks a lot 六、书面表达（20 分） 【56题答案】 【答案】 An Exciting Art Festival Our school is going to hold an exciting art festival. It will begin next Monday and last for a week. During the festival, we can enjoy many different kinds of art. There will be beautiful painting exhibitions in the school hall. Also, we can watch wonderful music and dance performances by students. To make the festival better, my group will prepare a short play about traditional Chinese art. We are practicing hard every day because we want to give a great performance. 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