山东省淄博市博山区白塔镇中心学校2025-2026学年上学期八年级期中考试英语（五四制）试卷

2025-2026学年度第一学期期中试题 一、完形填空（10’） Showing your feelings is important. It is a mistake not to talk to anyone ____1____ you’re feeling sad, worried or nervous. If you keep bad feelings inside, it can even make you ____2____. But if you ____3____ with someone, like your mom or dad, you’ll usually begin to feel better than before. Now, you’re not all alone with your problems or worries. ____4____, it doesn’t mean your problems and worries will disappear magically. But, at least, someone else ____5____ what’s wrong with you and can help you find ways to ____6____ your problems. Your mom and dad want to know if you have any ____7____. They love you and they want to know what’s ____8____ in your life. But if you don’t want to talk with them, what should you do? ____9____ a trustworthy (可信任的) teacher at school or a relative for help. Maybe that person can help you deal with your problems. Then you’ll feel as ____10____ as before. 1. A. what B. when C. how D. why 2. A. brave B. stupid C. sick D. unfair 3. A. argue B. compare C. communicate D. compete 4. A. Whatever B. However C. Whenever D. But 5. A. understands B. reminds C. leads D. provides 6. A. hide B. develop C. explain D. solve 7. A. stress B. pressure C. problems D. truth 8. A. shining B. happening C. wasting D. rising 9. A. Ask B. Borrow C. Depend D. Offer 10. A. weak B. silent C. nervous D. happy 二、阅读理解（32’） A Driver wanted: For a busy restaurant and weekend work. All meals are free. Tel: 3333-5678 House for sale: ¥ 15,000, built in 2005. The house has 3 bedrooms, a bathroom, a living room, a kitchen and a breakfast room. It’s on the south side of the city. Ocean Supermarket: The biggest supermarket in our city will be open on June 1st, 2022. Everyone with today’s Daily will get a small present that day. Tel: 2798-4321Add: No. 6 Bridge Road April 21st, 2022 Rose’s Special Concert Time: 2 pm, May 23rd. Place: People’s Theatre Ticket: ¥150 for adults, ¥70 for students. 11. If you want to find a job as a driver, you should call at ________. A. 3333-5678 B. 2798-4321 C. 3333-5768 D. 2983-4211 12. When should you go to the supermarket to get a present? A. On April 21st. B. On June 1st. C. On May 23rd. D. On May 2nd. 13. How many rooms does the house have? A. Five. B. Six. C. Seven. D. Eight. 14. How much will Mr and Mrs Green with two students pay for the concert? A. ¥440. B. ¥370. C. ¥290. D. ¥450. B Are you a TV lover? Can you imagine living without TV? Well, you could give it a try. A group of Americans from TV-Turnoff Network have an idea. From April 19 to 25, they are asking children all over the world to turn off their TVs for one week. They hope children will find more interesting things to do. Maybe they can read some books, or learn to swim, or paint a picture. Since 1995, about 24 million people in America have taken part in TV-Turnoff Week. TV-Turnoff Network says watching TV too much can bring children big problems with school, health and family. They want kids to watch less TV. What do you think? Bad for your studies American scientists did a study of 1,300 children. They watched the children for four years. They say that if children watch lots of TV, they don’t do well in school. Bad for your health Studies show that when children watch lots of TV, they eat more unhealthy food. More children are getting overweight. Overweight children become ill more easily. Watching too much TV is also bad for their eyes. Bad for family life About 40% of the American families watch TV at dinner time. That means that they don’t talk very much when they eat together. Too many violent (暴力的) things An American study says that before a child turns 18 years old, that child will see 200,000 violent things on TV. Some kids become violent in real life. If you want to learn more about this unusual week, you can go to this website: www.tvturnoff.org. 15. How does the writer start the passage? A. By telling a story. B. By asking questions. C. By giving an example. 16. Why does the Network set up the TV-Turnoff Week? A. Because they hope children will eat more healthy food. B. Because they hope children will do something more interesting. C. Because they hope children will go to this website: www.tvturnoff.org. 17. What’s the best title for the passage? A. Less TV Less Violence B. Less TV Better Study C. Less TV Better Life C 阅读下面短文，根据短文内容，从下列选项中选出能填入文中空白处的最佳选项。选项中有一项为多余选项。 I’m Helen. Lisa is my best friend. She is tall and thin with short straight hair. ____18____ One day, I was eating lunch in the dining hall. I was not careful and knocked over (打翻) my soup. I got my clothes wet. Other students laughed at me, but Lisa didn’t. What did she do? She helped me make my clothes clean. It really touched my heart. Then we became good friends. I like Lisa, though we are different in some ways. She is very outgoing, but I’m a little quiet. She works harder than me, so she always gets better grades than me. Lisa likes writing and dancing, but I like playing the piano. ____19____ Lisa plays tennis very well, and she always wins tennis games. I am good at badminton. Lisa has a large family. But I have a small one. She has two dogs. However, I don’t like dogs. I can only speak English. Lisa can speak English and Chinese. ____20____ Every Saturday, I go to Lisa’s house, or she comes to my house. Lisa’s mother and my mother don’t have much in common. However, they don’t mind driving us to each other’s home so that we can play together. Lisa shares everything with me and truly cares about me. ____21____ A. Both of us like sports. B. I first met her in the school dining hall. C. How lucky I am to have a friend like her! D. What a happy time we are having together! E. Lisa lives in another town not far from mine. D 请仔细阅读1—5的信息，从A—E中选出与之相对应的选项，并将答题卡上对应题目所选的选项涂黑。 ____22____ More and more people come to realize that trees are important to protect the environment. Now Chairman Xi is planting a tree. Let’s learn from him. ____23____ Jenny is looking for interesting short story books for her five-year-old girl’s bedtime stories. ____24____ Are you interested in taking photos? Do you want to learn about different kinds of cameras（相机）? The camera show yesterday opened my eyes. ____25____ Look! What a great museum! It seems to have a long history. ____26____ Chinese people first made paper about 2,000 years ago. A. My brother Wang Bing likes taking photos very much. He has three cameras. When he visits somewhere, he often takes many photos. B. As you see, it is really an old museum. It has been here for over 300 years, so it has a long history. C. There are many easy and interesting stories for kids in Grimm’s Fairy Tales. Some of them are very famous in the world like Snow White, Sleeping beauty, Frog Prince and so on. D. But Chinese paper was not made from the wood of trees. It was made from the hair-like parts of some plants. E. There are many trees in our school. Every year all of our school students and teachers plant trees around our school. There are many trees around our school now. 三、选词填空 根据短文内容，选择适当的单词填空，使短文意思完整。每个选项只用一次，有两项剩余。 if and worst horse second never lost take how won sad but Tian Ji was a general (将军) in the State of Qi. Sun Bin was his friend and he was very smart. At that time, ____27____ racing was one of the most popular activities for the rich. Tian Ji often had horse races with others. However, he was very unlucky and ____28____ won the races. One day, Tian Ji ____29____ the race again. He went home feeling ____30____. When Sun Bin saw this, he said, “____31____ me with you next time. I can help you win!” A few days later, Sun Bin went to horse race with Tian Ji. He quickly learned ____32____ the races worked. A person would be the winner ____33____ he won two of the three races. Soon, Sun Bin made a plan to help Tian Ji. For the first race, he asked Tian Ji to send the ____34____ horse out. Of course, Tian Ji didn’t win. For the ____35____ race, Sun Bin told Tian Ji to send out the best horse. And sure enough, Tian Ji won. For the third race, Tian Ji used his common horse. Once again, he won. At last, Tian Ji had two wins _____36_____ became successful in the race. 四、语法填空 用括号内所给动词的适当形式填空 (必要时可加情态动词或助动词)。 Do you feel tired from studying and homework? There are some easy things you can do ____37____ (improve) your situation. Manage Your Tasks Many students don’t organize their tasks. They leave homework as the last thing they ____38____ (consider) each day. This often causes stress. If you spend 30 minutes each day ____39____ (finish) your assignments, you’ll feel more relaxed. Avoid Last-Minute Studying Most students study late before tests. Try ____40____ (cut down) on this habit. If you ____41____ (not have) enough time to study all topics, focus on the most important parts first. You’ll still grasp the key points. Stay Physically Active Sports and exercise ____42____ (can help) reduce stress. You ____43____ (will feel) more energetic if you take part in activities like jogging, basketball, or just ____44____ (go) for a walk in the park. Share Your Feelings with Others Students facing similar pressures ____45____ (understand) you well. You can lower your stress by ____46____ (talk) to your friends or classmates about your worries. 五、任务型阅读 阅读下面短文，完成短文后的问题。 There are many TV programs on Chinese foods, but A Bite of China (《舌尖上的中国》) is the best. It is a seven-part documentary (纪录片). It shows something new by telling more Chinese culture related to dishes, such as eating habits and wonderful stories about food. The program is about many different kinds of foods. The foods in the program come from 60 places. You can see so many delicious foods. You can also learn how to cook the foods. That’s why the program becomes so popular and gets many people’s interests. What’s more, the program also tells the stories between food and people. As a saying goes, “You are what you eat.” There are many great stories between food and people. To get enough good stories, the production teams (摄制组) spent three months doing research (研究) and it also took them nine months to film it. Liu Wen, a worker of CCTV-9, says the stories about the foods also show social transformations (社会变迁). “The program works as a window and lets the world know more about China. And it wants to help people around the world not only enjoy the beauty of Chinese dishes but also learn Chinese culture,” he says. 47. What kind of program is A Bite of China? _______________________ 48. Why does the program become so popular and get many people’s interests? _______________________ 49. What does “You are what you eat. ” mean according to the passage? _______________________ 50. Why did the production teams spend so much time on the program? _______________________ 51. What do you think of the program A Bite of China? Why? _______________________ 六、书面表达 52. 你们班级就“学生是否应该帮父母做家务”这个话题，举行了一场辩论赛，假设你是其中的一名辩手，请谈一下你的观点，并给出支持这一观点的理由。 提示内容： 1.仅仅有好的学习成绩是不够的，未来我们会自己生活，要学会照顾自己； 2.八年级学生已经足够大，能够做一些简单的家务劳动：铺床，叠衣服，整理房间，刷碗，扫地，倒垃圾…… 3.父母工作也很忙，很辛苦，我们应该帮助他们； 4. 做家务可以培养孩子们的独立性，理解公平的意义； 5. 每个人都是家庭的一员，都应该为保持家庭环境干净整洁尽一份力。 要求： 1.包含所给要点，可适当发挥； 2. 不要出现真实校名和姓名； 3.不少于80 词。 Students Should Help Parents Do Housework _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 2025-2026学年度第一学期期中试题 一、完形填空（10’） 【1~10题答案】 【答案】1. B 2. C 3. C 4. B 5. A 6. D 7. C 8. B 9. A 10. D 二、阅读理解（32’） A 【11~14题答案】 【答案】11. A 12. B 13. C 14. A B 【15~17题答案】 【答案】15. B 16. B 17. C C 【18~21题答案】 【答案】18. B 19. A 20. E 21. C D 【22~26题答案】 【答案】22. E 23. C 24. A 25. B 26. D 三、选词填空 【27~36题答案】 【答案】27. horse 28. never 29. lost 30. sad 31. Take 32. how 33. if 34. worst 35. second 36. and 四、语法填空 【37~46题答案】 【答案】37. to improve 38. consider 39. finishing 40. to cut down 41. don’t have 42. can help 43. will feel 44. going 45. can understand 46. talking 五、任务型阅读 【47~51题答案】 【答案】47. It is a seven-part documentary. 48. You can see so many delicious foods. You can also learn how to cook the foods. The program also tells the stories between food and people. (三个答案中任选两个) 49. There are many great stories between food and people. 50. To get enough good stories. 51. I think it’s great and useful. Because it works as a window and lets the world know more about China./It helps people around the world not only enjoy the beauty of Chinese dishes but also learn Chinese culture. 六、书面表达 【52题答案】 【答案】例文： Students Should Help Parents Do Housework As a student, it is not enough to just have good grades. In the future, we will live on our own and need to learn to take care of ourselves. Eighth-grade students are old enough to do some simple housework, such as making the bed, folding clothes, tidying up the room, washing dishes, sweeping the floor, and taking out the trash. Our parents are also very busy and hardworking. We should help them. Doing housework can develop children’s independence and help them understand the meaning of fairness. Everyone is a member of the family and should do their part to keep the family environment clean and tidy. By doing housework, we not only help our parents but also learn important life skills that will help us in the future. 第1页/共1页 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $