甘肃兰州市第三十五中学2026-2027学年八年级上学期期中考试英语试卷

2026一2027-1八年级期中考试试卷 英语 (满分90分答题时间90分钟) 一、完形填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10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的最佳答案 There was a young man who was in trouble and he felt very sad.One day,he went into the forest alone,where he met an old man living there.He (1 his experiences with the old man and asked,"Can you give me one good reason not to give up?" "Look,"the old man said,"do you see the sunflowers and (2) here?""Yes,"the man answered "After I planted the sunflower and bamboo seeds,I (3) them carefully.Within a few days,the sunflowers grew from the ground quickly,"the old man went on. "However,although I watered the bamboo seeds for four years,they still didn't come out of the ground.But Ikept on (4) them.In the fifth year,they came out a little.And just after six months,the bamboo grew a hundred feet (5) The little bamboo was (6) underground in the past four years,developing()strong roots ()If it didn't do this,it wouldn't be so strong.So you know,(7) you were facing problems,you were actually growing strong roots,"the old man said.Finally,the man (8) the old man and left the forest with the hope for life During our lives,it's quite (9) to meet difficulties.The most important thing is to try every way to make ourselves strong enough.That is a good (10) from the bamboo. 1.A.shared B.spared C.made D.changed 2.A.bamboo B.carrots C.fruit D.tomatoes 3.A.cleaned B.watered C.hunted D.covered 4.A.thinking about B.picking up C.cutting down D.looking after 5.A.short B.long C.tall D.heavy 6.A.searching B.growing C.sleeping D.walking 7.A.before B.until C.when D.so 8.A.held B.fought C.thanked D.pulled 9.A.lucky B.special C.dangerous D.natural 10.A.lesson B.reason C.break D.truth 二、阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分） 阅读下面三段材料，根据材料内容和要求。从后面所给的四个选项中选择一个最佳答案。 第1页 12025/02 6 To challenge myself and experience something new,I took a trip Thur. to Xi'an alone.Here is my trip! February 3,2025 Let's go! The Terracotta Warriors are a must- Huaqing Palace is famous for its hot see for everyone.They are known as"the spring(温泉).Here I learned about the eighth wonder(奇迹)of the world”. love story between Emperor Xuanzong and Yang Yuhuan. DAY 2 To know a city well,you must go to its history museum.In Shaanxi History Museum,I got a deeper understanding of the past of this city. 牛中““华中中““卡中“”华4华来。“来来想进来中车中中中 'The Great Wild Goose Pagoda is very famous in Xi'an.It has a history of more than 1,300 years. DAY3 A Xi'an tour is not complete without climbing Mount Huashan.Challenging to climb the mountain was the coolest thing I did during this trip! February 6,2025 Go home! There's one more thing I have to mention-Xi'an is really a city full of delicious food!There I tasted biangbiang noodles,yangrou paomo,roujiamo, cold noodles and so on.For me,yangrou paomo is the most delicious. 11.What was the coolest thing the writer did during this trip? A.Visiting Shaanxi History Museum. B.Climbing Mount Hua. C.Learning about the love story between Emperor Xuanzong and Yang Yuhuan. D.Visiting the Terracotta Warriors. 12.When did the writer go to the Great Wild Goose Pagoda? A.On February 3.B.On February 6. C.On February 5. D.On February 4. 13.Which of the following local snacks in Xi'an did the writer like most? A.biangbiang noodles.B.roujiamo. C.yangroupaono D.cold noodles 14.What does the text most probably talk about? A.Science. B.Travel. C.Education. D.Health 15.Why did the writer pay a visit to Shaanxi History Museum? A.Because he wanted to take a hot spring bath. B.Because the museum is the most popular place of interest in Xi'an. C.Because the museum has a history of over 1,300 years D.Because he wanted to learn about the city better. B You are a nature lover？Then you must visit 2☑hangye Geopark(地质公园)，lies in Gansu Province,China!It's recognized by UNESCO as one of the best geoparks in the world.Here,you can enjoy the beauty of the rainbow hills. They are low hills that look like waves and have many different colors,just like a rainbow!There is 共3页 little grass growing on the land.When you see the hills from above,it's like you're looking at rainbows painted on the ground. You may wonder how these colourful hills came to be.Millions of years ago,this area was under a lake.Over time,rivers brought in sand and stones with different kinds of metal elements.These were left in layers()on the bottom of the lake.Some layers were red,some yellow,and others turned purple or blue.Later,as the climate became colder and drier,the lake dried up.Then,something amazing happened! The underground land began to rise up and push against each other.The layers of sandstone were lifted higher and higher.Through years of wind,sun,and rain,they formed the colourful hills we see today. June to September is the most wonderful time to visit.The mornings and evenings are cooler than the hot days,giving you the perfect weather to enjoy the sunrises and sunsets.Sunshine after a summer rain will make the colours even brighter and more beautiful 16.Where is Zhangye Geopark? A.In Sichuan Province. B.In Gansu Province. C.In Yunnan Province D.In Guangxi Province. 17.Why are there few plants(grass)on the hills? A.Because the land is dry. B.Because animals eat them C.Because people cut them. D.Because it is too cold all year. 18.How did the layers form the colourful hills we see today? A.Years of wind ,sun,and rain. B.People painted the rocks. C.Snow covered the hills. D.The sea rose quickly 19.When is the best time to visit Zhangye Danxia? A.January to March. B.April to May. C.June to September. D.October to December. 20.What makes the colors brighter according to the passage? A.Heavy snow. B.Sunshine after a summer rain C.Strong wind at night. D.Crowds of visitors. C Today,many schools in China offer cooking classes to teach students how to cook.Some parents think it's dangerous for children to cook.However,scientists suggest()that it's good for children to learn some simple cooking tasks. In these activities,children can choose ingredients ()for a dish or decide how much salt to put in a dish.That's a great way to make them think attentively.At the same time,they can learn to eat healthily. When helping in the kitchen,children can touch different ingredients,and they can also see how 第2页 food changes at different temperatures.So it's good for them to get life experience. When children learn to cook,they usually feel that they can do something for their family members.Children can express their love through food.So,cooking is well worth learning. Cooking in one culture can be quite different from that in another.Also,children can learn about traditional food customs through cooking 21.According to the passage,who thinks cooking is good for children? A.Parents. B.Cooks. C.Doctors. D.Scientists. 22.What does the underlined word"attentively"in Paragraph 2 mean? A.Happily B.Cheaply. C.Carefully D.Beautifully. 23.Which of the following can be put in""in the last paragraph? A.It's a necessary subject for children. B.It's a great way to learn about different cultures. C.It's a great way to make a living D.It's a kind of eating habit. 24.What can we know from the passage? A.Cooking is the best way to make children think attentively. B.Children can grow tall and strong by cooking. C.Cooking can help children buy food cheaply D.Cooking is good for children to get life experience. 25.What's the best title for the passage? A.Why Children Need to Learn to Cook. B.How to Make Children Cook. C.What Children Need to Learn. D.Who Can Help Children Learn to Cook. 三、任务型完形填空（共10小题：每小题1.5分，满分15分） 阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当单词的正确形式。 we easy encourage scenery experience joy ready do get relax Everyone 26 excited about holidays.Taking a break from school and daily routines makes 共3页 us feel comfortable and relaxed.However,holidays are more than just fun. First,,holidays bring us27_and help reduce stress(减轻压力).When we're away from school and homework,we forget about the stress for a while.We find peace and have a28 time,giving our mind and body a break. Second,holidays improve our health by 29 us to be active.We can go camping and enjoy the beautiful30.Or we can try a new sport,like swimming or hiking.If we don't feel like 31 anything,just relaxing in the sun can give us vitamin D.It is good for our bones Third,holidays help us sleep better.When we're not stressed,we naturally fall asleep 32 and sleep better.Good sleep gives us more energy and makes us33 for a new day. Finally,we can plan 34 new things during holidays.Instead of staying in an apartment,we can pull our luggage,visit ancient towns,discover different cultures and try new food.These things show us how big and fantastic the world is. Holidays keep35 happy and healthy,making every day better! 四、任务型阅读理解（共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分) The Chinese are working hard to achieve their Chinese Dream.And now the model worker's spirit and the craftsman's()spirit are very popular.Here is a story of a great craftsman. Born in 1949,Pan Qihui was once a PE teacher.(A)He was interested in writing with a brush and painting as a child.His hobbies had nothing to do with his job,(B)he,them,up,never ,but,gave. He also had interest in collecting stamps and ancient coins.However,since he saw the micro-carving( artworks at an exhibition in the 1980s,he has decided to study micro-carving. In 1986,Pan wrote 100 letters to his 100 penfriends (C)who also felt like collecting stamps and ancient coins to tell them he had decided to spend ten years studying micro-carving and promised to send each of them a piece of micro-carving work.Then,he practised every night after work.Through hard work,it only took him five years to achieve his dream. Pan practises much and trains hard.He has set a goal for himself that he will create one piece of amazing work every year..To make sure his hands remain stable(沉稳的)，Pan has given up smoking and been living a healthy life.Pan says he loves micro-carving and will never give it up. 36.Why are the Chinese working hard? 37.将文中()处画线部分句子翻译成汉语。 38.将文中(B)处单词重新排列，组成正确的句子。 39.请根据文章(C)处的句意，补全下面的句子，使句意不变，完整通顺。（每空限填一词） Who also collect stamps and ancient coins. 40.What do you think led to )Pan Qihui's success in micro-carving? 五、单词填空（共10小题：每小题1分，满分10分) 第3页 41.The population of Shanghai (be)much larger than that of Lanzhou. 42.Did you do (something)interesting on your holiday? 43.I can't wait (show)them my new prize. 44.The blue whale is (large)animal in the world. 45.I expect him (help)me with my English. 46.What are the (similar)between online learning and traditional classroom learning? 47.I love all kinds of fruit, (especial)mangoes and watermelons in summer. 48.My deskmate is much (outgoing)than the other students.He seldom joins group activities and prefers staying quiet,reading novels during breaks. 49.Bamboo is one of the most useful (plant)in the world. 50.Last week we (compare)the two cities and found many differences. 六.书面表达（满分15分） 51.假如你是李华，你的笔友Linda想了解关于你和你最好朋友的一些情况，请你写一封邮件回 复她，介绍你们之间的相似之处和不同之处，以及你对待朋友的观点。 提示： 1.Who is your best friend? 2.Should friends be similar or different? 3.What do you have in common? 4.low are you different from each other?(邮件须包含以上提示点，可适当发挥) 要求： 1.文中不得出现自己的真实姓名和学校名称： 2.运用所学的原级、比较级或者最高级句型。 3.语言表达准确，语意连贯，词数80左右（邮件的称呼和落款不计入总词数）。 Dear Linda, Yours, Li Hua /共3页