四川成都东部新区贾家初级中学2025-2026学年下期八年级半期考试英语试卷

2025-2026学年下期八年级半期考试 英语试卷 试卷满分(150分)时间(120分钟) A卷(共100分) 第一部分听力(共25小题;计30分) 一、听句子,根据所听到的内容选择正确答语。每小题念两遍。(共5小题:每小题1分,计5分) 1.A.Cool. B.I'm sorry to hear that. C.You'll like it. 2.A.Sounds great B.No,I don't. C.Yes,please. 3.A.It's up to you. B.What happened? C.It's your fault 4.A.Nothing much B.I was sleeping. C.Yes,it really was. 5.A.I couldn't help myself. B.I want to try this dish. C.I'm not hungry at all. 二、听句子,选择与所听句子内容相符合的图片。每小题念两遍。(共5小题:每小题1分,计5分) B E 6. 7. 8 9. 10. 三、听下面4段对话,根据对话内容及问题选择正确答案。每小题念两遍。(共10小题,每小题1.5分,计15分) 听第1段对话,回答第11、12题。 11.What does Adam invite Lucy to do? A.Painting. B.Bike riding. C.Reading. 12.What can we know about Lucy? A.She finds indoor activities more relaxing. B.She thinks outdoor activities are unsafe C.She feels tired after doing outdoor activities 听第2段对话,回答第13、14题。 13.What's wrong with Jenny? A.She has a stomachache B.She is allergic to chicken. C.She feels hot and cold at the same time. 14.What's the man's advice for her? A.Leave,take some medicine and have a rest. B.Eat a chicken sandwich for breakfast 1 C.Have a test in half an hour. 听第3段对话,回答第15至17题。 15.What's the highest mountain in Africa? A.Qomolangma B.Mount Andes. C.Mount Kilimanjaro. 16.What's the depth of Mariana Trench? A.2020 meters. B.About 11,000 meters. C.8848.86 meters. 17.How many questions did Alice answer? A.One. B.Two. C.Three. 听第4段对话,回答第18至20题。 18.What was the man doing when the earthquake started? A.He was sleeping. B.He was shouting. C.He was sitting and preparing for classes. 19.What's the relationship between the man and the girl? A.Teacher and student. B.Father and daughter. C.Brother and sister. 20.What can we learn from the conversation? A.Sophia experienced the earthquake. B.The PLA saved and helped many people at the earthquake. C.We shouldn't forget the difficulties. 四、听短文,根据短文内容完成所缺信息(一空一词,含缩写词)。短文念三遍。(共5小题;每小题1分,计5分) School Gardens For students: *They make kids eat 21 vegetables in daily life if they grow vegetables themselves. *Gardening together helps students learn to work together with others. Advantages *They remind students of the 22 of the environment and nature. For teachers: Teachers can make use of the gardens in 23 ways to make classes interesting. *Science teachers-Letting students learn how plants grow. *Art teachers-Letting students draw plants. *They first appeared in Europe in the early 19th century. History *For a long time later,people discussed them24 often. *They've become popular now. Planning *Beans,potatoes and pumpkins are popular vegetables. *Flowers are good_ 25 too. 2 第二部分基础知识运用(共20小题;计40分) 五、阅读下面短文,从方框内的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。(共5小题;每小题2分,计10分) A.allow visitors to B.changeable weather C.magical experiences D.at the top of E.above sea level Mount Qingcheng is a famous mountain located in Dujiangyan,Chengdu,Sichuan Province,China.Its main peak is about 1260 meters 26.It is famous for its 27 _often foggy and cool,even in summer.The green trees and fresh air 、 28 relax and get close to nature.When you stand 29 the mountain,you can see fantastic scenery around.Walking on its quiet paths and enjoying the beautiful views are really 30 六、补全对话。根据对话内容,从方框中选出最佳选项补全对话。(共5小题;每小题2分,计10分) A:Welcome back,Emma.How was your holiday in Beijing and Shanghai? B:It was really fantastic.Thanks for asking,Yaming.We saw some ancient buildings like the Palace Museum and modern ones like the Orient Pearl TV Tower. 31 Is that the longest wall in China? A:Of course. 32 It is in Northern China.Do you know why A.Did you go to the top of the Oriental it's called the Great Wall? Pearl TV tower? B:Because it's long? B.You're partly right. A:33 It's also because it's a symbol of China. C.We also visited the famous Great B:That's really interesting.I was also surprised by the modern buildings wall. in these two super big cities.They are so tall that it's hard for me to D.It is 13170.7 kilometres long. see the tops of them. E.The night view was wonderful. A:34 B:Yes,we went up there at night.We arrived early so that we didn't have to queue to see beautiful night view along the Yangtzi River. A:How high is the tower? B:I remember that was about 394 metres.We took the lift up to a glass room to watch the shining lights below. A:Did you take any photos there? B:Of course,we did.35 Let me show you some. A:Great.You all look so happy.I hope to go there,too. 七、完形填空。阅读下面短文,根据短文内容,从A、B、C三个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 (共10小题;每小题2分,计20分) Once a young man called Simon always saw the bad side of things. One day,he went on a trip to an island with his friend,Bob.Suddenly,a strong36 blew their boat far away.They called for help.But it would be at least a couple of hours37 someone would find and help them. They had to 38 in hot weather. As they waited,Simon complained (about the heat and the bad luck they were having. When he reached for their water bottle,he said,"Oh,no!The water bottle is half 39."Then his friend Bob looked at the bottle and said,"But it is half full too."Simon watched Bob very 40.A smile slowly appeared on his face and 41 of them laughed. Simon thought to himself,"Bob is right.Being negative doesn't help."Simon then 42 his attitude ( gradually and started to see the good side of things. Now Simon is much older and has a happy family.He has become a person who sees the bottle half full,not half empty! Happiness is never about having a smooth life-it's about seeing the 43 side in the dark moments.A sad person sees only problems,while a cheerful one looks for 44 in problems.So next time when you are in a difficult situation, 45 yourself,"Do I see a half-empty bottle,or a half-full one?The choice is yours. 36.A.wind B.light C.sound 37.A.because B.so C.until 38.A.cry B.wait C.swim 39.A.empty B.dirty C.full 40.A.loudly B.seriously C.safely 41.A.both B.neither C.all 42.A.passed B.refused C.changed 43.A.strange B.bright C.scary 44.A.hobbies B.danger C.hope 45.A.ask B.help C.wish 第三部分阅读理解(共15小题;计30分) 八、阅读下列短文,根据短文内容选择最佳选项。(共15小题:每小题2分,计30分) A Green Town Central Hospital Medical Record Date of visit:May 22nd,2026 Patient Information Name:Sarah Hansen Gender:Female Date of birth:April 25th,2012 Problem Description Sarah experiences a stomachache after trying different food for lunch.Drinking warm water makes the pain a little better,but her stomach starts to hurt again after a while. Physical Check Temperature:36.8C(normal)Other parts:Normal Stomach area:soft;a little painful when pressed in the middle part. Diagnosis(诊断):Inflammation(发炎)of the lining of the stomach. Advice:Take medicine after meals,twice a day,for 7 days. Attention l.Don't eat spicy(辛辣的),fried,or cold food for a week. 2.Eat soft,warm food like porridge,eggs,or cooked vegetables. 3.If the condition doesn't improve in a week,return to the hospital. Cost:Medicine:$200 Doctor's Name:Audrey Brown 46.How old is Sarah? A.12. B.13. C.14. 47.What's wrong with Sarah? A.She has a high fever. B.She has a stomachache. C.She has too much food. 48.How should Sarah take the medicine? A.After meals,twice a day,for 7 days. B.Before meals,twice a day,for 5 days. C.After meals,three times a day,for 7 days. 49.If Sarah doesn't feel better after a week of treatment ()what should she do? A.Keep taking the medicine. B.Stay in bed all the time. C.Return to the hospital. 50.What can we know from the medical record? A.The age of Audrey Brown. B.The location of the hospital. C.The cost of the medicine. B 5 hours ago China has many famous mountains such as Mount Tai in Shangdong,Mount Emei in Sichuan,Mount Wuyi in Fujian.The Yellow Mountain also called Mount Huangshan in Anhui Province is also ones of the most famous natural wonders in China. It has hundreds of peaks and ravines (with 72 named one.The 3 major peaks-Heavenly Capital Peak, Lotus Flower Peak,and Bright Summit-rise over 1,800 meters above sea level,in the east of China. Millions of people visit it every year.It is famous for its beautiful mountains,strange pine trees,strange rocks and sea of clouds all year round except winter.The weather there changes a lot.Sometimes it's sunny,and sometimes it's cloudy.The view on the top of the mountain is very amazing.Many people go there to watch the sunrise.In winter the yellow mountain is dressed in white. It is really a wonderful place to visit.If you go there,you will never forget the beautiful view. Eric 1 May 51.Where is the Yellow Mountain? A.In Sichuan. B.In Anhui. C.In Fujian. 52.What can we fill in_ ? A.making it the biggest place B.making it the deepest place C.making it the highest place 53.What is the Yellow Mountain famous for? DBeautiful mountains.2Strange rocks and sea of clouds.3Strange pine trees.4People's activities. A.①③④ B.②③④ C.①②③ 54.From the third paragraph,we can know A.Millions of people visit the Yellow Mountain every year. B.People only love the view in summer C.Few people visit in winter. 55.Where can you read this passage? A.On supermarket ads. B.On Science books. C.On online websites. c In 2025,Guangxi faced a serious drought.No one in Guangxi ever imagined facing such a terrible drought.It changed our green,rainy home into a dry and dead place.From the beginning of November 2024 to May 2025,there was hardly any heavy rain here.Only light rain fell on the ground sometimes.This was the lowest since (1961. Why did this happen?A weather event called La Nifa sent strong winds from the north over Guangxi.Also,the high-pressure system kept wet air away,so it was hotter and less rainy. The unusual drought affected people's drinking water and crops.Thousands of people didn't have enough water to drink,and large areas of crops were dying.Many cities like Nanning and Guilin,along with lots of counties ()had drought problems.In Guigang,some small water pools even had no water left. The government spared no effort to help.They dug many new wells(井)for water and did cloud seeding(人工降雨) many times.The government used a large amount of money to solve the problems,such as rebuilding farms,buying water tools and sending water.These made sure people had enough water until the rainy season came.In June,it rained a lot,and the land turned green again. Guangxi's drought tells a truth:Nature is like a magic box full of surprises.Just when we think we understand it well enough,it suddenly shows us something we didn't expect.It reminds us that no matter how much we study and prepare, nature always has its own rules and ways of working. 56.How long did the drought in Guangxi last? A.For 3 months. B.For 6 months C.For 7 months 57.Which sentence should we put in the underlined word"effort in Paragraph 4? A.No pains,no gains.Success needs great B.Many love to travel around the world C.She looks at that strange box with and wonders what's in it. 58.Which way did the government NOT use to fight against the drought? A.Doing cloud seeding B.Buying water tools. C.Building more houses. 59.According to the article,which fact is TRUE? A.Guangxi has never met drought before. B.People in Guangxi had to dig wells by themselves to get drinking water. C.Even though we study hard and get ready well,nature can still give us surprises. 60.What is the best title for the text? A.A Story of La Nifia in Guangxi.B.A Drought in Guangxi. C.The Rainy Season in Guangxi B卷(共50分) 一、短文填空。从下面方框中选出10个单词,并将其正确形式填入短文,使短文意思正确通顺(每词限用一次)。 (共10小题:每小题1分,计10分) badly die everything feel hide I live luck nature simple success survive As we all know,disasters often affect our lives.People all over the world fear 61 disasters.Among them,I was most afraid of earthquakes. After moving to the American Midwest,my greatest disaster fear was tornadoes.I 62 in a city near the tornado place in central North America.Many tornadoes happen from April to October.Whenever the clouds get together and the sky turns dark,it63 shows the arrival of a tornado.It can easily destroy people's homes. Meeting a tornado could mean life or 64 if you stay outside when the tornado comes.You must get inside the house to keep safe.You'd better find a basement (65 in. On the evening of April 23,2006,I 66 one at a local restaurant.Someone rushed in and said they saw a tornado.It was very bad because it was right above us.What's even 67,there was no basement in that restaurant. We just had to wait.I told 68 to keep calm.Twenty minutes passed and 69 happened.Some people came in telling us that the tornado was gone The result was that the tornado destroyed quite a few houses,cars and trees.70,nobody was hurt. 二、补全短文。根据短文内容,从短文后的A-F选项中,选出5个适当的选项补全短文。(共5小题:每小题1分, 计5分) Although we now have more free time than before,it seems that we don't feel that way.We may often waste time on phones or other things.And lots of information and pictures make our minds tired.Then we don't have enough time to relax. To fully relax,we need to make good use of our free time.71 Think about your activities. Do you want to exercise,go on a trip or just relax yourself?72 Plan your time well and make sure you can really enjoy yourself. 73 Don't always play games in your free time.Do something more meaningful.You can try painting,cooking or something else.Doing something new can be an exciting way to spend your free time Put your phone away. It's important to put your phone away.If you keep it close to you,it can make your heart beat faster with all kinds of messages 74 True relaxation starts with using free time wisely.Plan activities you enjoy,try new hobbies,and stay away from screens. 75 A.And this will make it harder for you to enjoy your free time. B.Try something new. C.Think about the activities that you like to do in your free time. D.Maybe you need go to see the doctor. E.Your mind and body will thank you. F.Here are some useful ways. 三、阅读表达。(共10小题,计20分) A完成图表。根据短文内容,完成图表中所缺信息。(共5小题:每小题2分,计10分) Meditation()is a quiet exercise for your mind.It began thousands of years ago in countries like India.Today, people from all over the world practise it to feel calm.You need no special tools,just a quiet place and a few minutes. For middle school students,meditation brings great benefits.School life can feel stressful with homework,tests,and busy daily routines.Meditation helps students improve focus in class.It also helps students sleep better,feel less stressful, and deal with emotions like anger or sadness more calmly after doing it.It also helps them be more patient and confident. How to start?First,sit comfortably on a chair or the floor.Keep your back straight.Close your eyes.Breathe in slowly through your nose,then out slowly through your mouth.Count each breath from one to ten.If your mind jumps to homework,a friend,or lunch,that's okay-just return to counting.Try five minutes daily.It works well in the morning or before bed. In Chengdu,some schools start practising simple meditation.Before class begins,students do a three-minute breathing exercise together.Some schools createdPeace Corners"with mats in classrooms or libraries.Students go to these places to relax when needed.These help students feel calmer and focus better.One student shared,"After breathing quietly,I feel ready for maths class!” Try meditation today!It is free,easy,and good for your mind and heart.Start small-even two minutes helps.With practice,you may feel more peaceful and stronger inside.Start your journey to a calmer mind now! Benefits for students The facts *It helps them reduce 78. *It is a quiet exercise for people's minds. *It has a long 77 and great popularity. *It improves focus on studying. *It's good for their physical and mental health. *It's easy to do. *It builds patience and confidence. Medidate for a 76 Mind Steps on how to do it *Sit comfortably and with your eyes 79and The 80 in Chengdu schools your back straight. *Students do thee-minitue breathing exercise *Breathe in slowly through your nose,and out before classes. through your mouth. *Students go to "Peace Corners"so that they can *Count each breath from one to ten. get relaxed. *If thoughts appear,that's OK. *Medidation is beneficial for students. B.任务型阅读。根据短文内容,按要求回答问题。(共5小题;每小题2分,计10分) There is a special "line"in China-the Qinling-Huaihe Line.It runs from the Qinling Mountains in the west to the Huaihe River in the east.It divides (China North China into two parts:the northern part,known as northern China,and the southern part, Qinling Mountair South China known as southern China.There are great differences in weather between the two parts. Let's have a look! In general,northern China has a cold and dry winter,while southern China is known for its cold,humid ( weather in winter.In northern China,the coldest month often comes in January.Temperatures in some provinces can drop to as low as-30 C,while the southern most cities enjoy temperatures of around 20 C even in January.Many northern Chinese like spending winter holidays in the southern cities,mostly around Sanya. During the winter months,the northern provinces experience cold weather for a long time.The ground freezes.Some places are covered with snow.It's like a fairy-tale world from movies.People often make snowmen and have snowball fights to enjoy the happiness of winter.But in southern China,temperature seldom falls below 0 C.Snow seldom falls,and the rivers do not freeze. Heating is important for nothe Chinese.People often wear hats,scarves,down jacketsand gloves outside.But when they return home,they only need a T-shirt.In southern China,however,people don't enjoy heating.They often use air conditioners or electric heaters(空调或者电暖气)to keep themselves warm during winter. 根据短文内容,回答下列问题。 81.Where is Qingling-Huaihe Line? 82.When does the coldest month start in northern China? 83.How do people in northern provinces enjoy the happiness of winter? 84.How does the writer tell the differences between northern and southern China? 85.Do you like to live in southern or northern China?Why? 10 四、书面表达。(计15分) 假如你是李华,你的朋友Pter想来四川旅游,想让你推荐一个景点。请根据下图提示给他写一封电子邮件。 Facts: *Location:Jiuzhaigou County *Size:642.97km2 *Height above sea level:3000 metres on average *Scenery:lakes,waterfalls and colorful forests Jiuzhai Valley Activities: Feelings: Advice: *Respect local culture *No littering 水 注意:1.邮件内容必须包括图片中的所有信息: 2.文中不能出现真实姓名及学校: 3.词数80-100左右。开头结尾己给出,不计入总词数。 Dear Peter. How are you going?I'm happy to hear that you will travel in Sichuan soon. Wish you have a nice trip here. Yours, Li Hua. 11