上海市奉贤区华亭学校2026-2027学年第一学期八年级英语学科期中练习卷

2026学年第一学期八年级英语学科期中练习卷

2026.11　　　完卷时间：90分钟　　　总分：100分

Part 1　Listening（第一部分　听力）

I. Listening comprehension（听力理解）（共25分）

A. Listen and choose the right picture.（根据你听到的内容，选出相应的图片。）（5分）

1. ________　　　2. ________　　　3. ________　　　4. ________　　　5. ________

B. Listen to the dialogue and choose the best answer to the question you hear.（根据你听到的对话和问题，选出最恰当的答案。）（5分）

6.  A) Because it was cheaper.　　B) Because it saved time.　　C) Because he lost his wallet.

7.  A) The life of bees.　　B) How to dance well.　　C) How to write a book.

8.  A) 50.　　B) 25.　　C) 200.

9.  A) Teacher and student.　　B) Father and daughter.　　C) Customer and shop assistant.

10. A) How to fix a broken tap.　　B) The importance of saving water.　　C) The reason for the dry season.

C. Listen to the passage and choose the best answer.（根据你听到的短文，选出最恰当的答案。）（5分）

11. How much water do people in England and Wales believe they use each day?

A) About 140 liters.　　B) About 30 liters.　　C) About 200 liters.

12. Where is most water used at home?

A) In the kitchen.　　B) In the bathroom.　　C) In the garden.

13. What else is mentioned besides water use at home?

A) Indirect water use.　　B) Garden water use.　　C) School water use.

14. Which of the following is suggested as a way to save water?

A) Take longer showers.　　B) Use a dishwasher when it is half full.　　C) Turn off the tap while brushing your teeth.

15. What does the speaker mainly want to tell us?

A) We use water in many ways at home.　　B) We should save water because it is limited.　　C) Water is expensive and hard to get.

D. Listen to the passage and complete the notes.（听短文，根据听到的内容完成笔记，每空不超过三个单词。）（10分）

Part 2　Vocabulary and Grammar（第二部分　词汇、语法与句法）

II. Choose the proper words in the box to complete the following passage. Each can be used only once.（选择最恰当的选项填入空格。）（共8分）

A

A. creative　　 B. disadvantage　　 C. exploring　　 D. advantage　　 E. therefore

Last weekend, my family bought a smart fridge. Dad was very excited because he loves trying new technology. As soon as the fridge arrived, he spent half the afternoon in the kitchen. He was ___21___ its different parts. It was the latest model on the market. One big ___22___ is that it has a digital screen on the door. The screen can show all the food inside in real time. ___23___, we can know clearly what food we have at home without opening the door.

Tonight, we wanted to test its smart function, so we let the fridge decide our dinner. It carefully checked all the food stored inside and suggested some ___24___ dishes. For example, it recommended chicken with apples. It also suggested cooking fish with fruit sauce. The fridge told us that these special dishes were balanced and healthy.

B

A. support　　 B. helpful　　 C. all　　 D. complained　　 E. none

However, nobody seemed interested. My mother worried that some ingredients would not go well together. I ___25___ that the dishes looked more like science experiments than dinner. The smart fridge offered more surprising recipes, but ___26___ of them sounded good to us. It still needs a better connection with our tastes. We can press its button later to try new ideas.

Finally, Dad closed the screen. With our ___27___, he planned the meal himself and cooked fried chicken, vegetable soup and salad. The smell filled the kitchen. The smart fridge is ___28___, yet it cannot replace human understanding. It’s the human touch that makes life more enjoyable.

III. Choose the best answer.（选择最恰当的答案）（共10分）

The Internet plays an important role in our daily life. There are more than ___29___ people in the world, but only half of them can use the Internet. ___30___ some countries of South Africa, many people have never used a computer.

Rodrigo Baggio is a millionaire from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. People know ___31___ for his great work. He made his money from computers and the Internet years ago. He decided to help the poor in his city.

___32___ he was thinking about city problems, an idea came to him. Computers were changing lives, and he wanted everybody to take part in that change.

In 1995, Rodrigo opened the first Center for Digital Inclusion (CDI) in Santa Marta. Batista’s experience encouraged more poor kids ___33___ digital skills. He built two centers at first. One was in Santa Marta, and ___34___ was in a small town. Lots of local teenagers went to study there. Batista ___35___ his story to more young people last year. He hopes more children can get help from the centers. These centers offer free courses. Students are ___36___ enough to get chances to learn. They can take different kinds of computer lessons. They will use what they learn to solve their own life problems.

Now more and more young people join in. They won’t have more chances for better jobs ___37___ they learn new useful skills. Hard work can bring them more hope. The change is ___38___ than they expected. The Internet opens new doors for those in need.

29. A) eight billion　　　 B) eight billions　　　 C) eight billion of

30. A) at　　　　　　　 B) in　　　　　　　 C) on

31. A) he　　　　　　　 B) his　　　　　　　 C) him

32. A) While　　　　　　B) If　　　　　　　 C) Before

33. A) learn　　　　　　B) to learn　　　　　C) learning

34. A) another　　　　　B) other　　　　　　C) the other

35. A) tells　　　　　　 B) told　　　　　　 C) will tell

36. A) lucky　　　　　　B) luckily　　　　　 C) luck

37. A) until　　　　　　 B) when　　　　　　C) after

38. A) great　　　　　　B) greater　　　　　 C) greatest

IV. Complete the following sentences as required.（按照所给要求完成句子。）（共10分）

This is a conversation between Li Mei and her classmate about the young engineer camp she attended.

Classmate: Li Mei, I heard you joined a young engineer camp during the holiday.

Li Mei: Yes, I did! It was amazing.

Classmate: __________39__________ at the camp?（用特殊疑问句询问）

Li Mei: I learned how TVs and washing machines work. I even took some machines apart and put them back together.

Classmate: __________40__________ when you put them back together?（用特殊疑问句询问）

Li Mei: I felt really excited! I was so curious about how these machines work.

Classmate: __________41__________ the experience is!（用感叹句感叹这次经历）

Li Mei: It really was! The teacher also inspired us to think about our future jobs, and many of us are interested in becoming engineers.

Classmate: __________42__________ in the future?（用一般疑问句询问）

Li Mei: Yes, I’m thinking about becoming an engineer in the future. I think curiosity is the most important quality for an engineer.

Classmate: __________43__________.（表达赞同） Curiosity is really important.

Li Mei: Thank you! I just follow my curiosity.