广东惠州市博罗县2026-2027学年秋季学期期中考试八年级英语试卷

2026-2027学年秋季学期期中考试

八年级英语试卷

说明：

1．全卷共7页，满分为90分，考试用时为90分钟。

2．答卷前，考生务必用黑色字迹的签字笔或钢笔在答题卡填写自己的准考证号、姓名、考场号、座位号。用2B铅笔把对应该号码的标号涂黑。

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5．考生务必保持答题卡的整洁，考试结束时，将试卷和答题卡一并交回。

一、语法选择（本题共10小题，每小题1分，共10分）

Do you like the way you look? Many students don’t. A recent survey in our school shows that looks have become one of the biggest    1    for teenagers.

For example, some short boys hope to be as tall as the tall boys. But some tall boys even wish to be    2    than they are now. Girls are the same. It seems that nobody is happy with what they have.

However, what really matters is not on your face. It is in your heart — a kind heart, a brave spirit and a warm smile. Nobody is perfect, so it is normal to find something you don’t like about    3   . It only brings you unhappiness if you always compare yourself    4    others.

In recent years, students    5    to care more about this problem. Our school gives “Beautiful Heart” lessons every month. The lessons help students understand that inner beauty is    6    than looks. Now they remember    7    themselves as they are. When you feel bad about your looks, try to be kind to yourself.

Li Ming is    8    boy in our class. He is short and he is not good at sports,    9    he is very kind. Everybody likes him because he often    10    others with their studying. He says, “A good heart is more important than a pretty face.”

(     ) 1. A. worry B. worry’s C. worries

(     ) 2. A. short B. shorter C. shortest

(     ) 3. A. your B. yours C. yourself

(     ) 4. A. to B. with C. for

(     ) 5. A. begins B. began C. have begun

(     ) 6. A. important B. more important C. the most important

(     ) 7. A. accepts B. accept C. to accept

(     ) 8. A. a B. an C. the

(     ) 9. A. but B. and C. or

(     ) 10. A. help B. helping C. helps

二、完形填空（本题共10小题，每小题1分，共10分）

Three primary school students from Huizhou made a special machine. They    11    it to catch mosquitoes and named it the “Sunflower”.

Once, Yang Renhe went to a park to play. Mosquitoes bit him all over his body. He didn’t like the    12    of mosquito spray (驱蚊水). He learnt that mosquitoes find people by following the CO2 (carbon dioxide) that people    13   .

They tried to use UV light (紫外线) to produce CO2. They also power the machine with the sunlight. So the machine could work both in the daytime and at night by itself. Most of the parts were    14    things from their homes, such as small fans and a basket for washing vegetables.

During the year, the boys changed their design six times. In a test, the “Sunflower”    15    128 mosquitoes in five days. That was six times as many as common machines. It was not only quiet but also    16   .

Last November, the boys    17    the first prize at a national invention competition. The judges were    18    moved. The three children didn’t just want to drive mosquitoes away. They wanted to help all the    19    who play in the park.

Curiosity makes you    20    questions. But love for the people around you gives you the strength to keep going.

(     ) 11. A. invented B. found C. discovered D. reached

(     ) 12. A. colour B. smell C. sound D. price

(     ) 13. A. breathe out B. breathe in C. take in D. take out

(     ) 14. A. expensive B. beautiful C. old D. new

(     ) 15. A. bought B. caught C. brought D. thought

(     ) 16. A. noisy B. dangerous C. heavy D. safe

(     ) 17. A. missed B. lost C. won D. hated

(     ) 18. A. hardly B. deeply C. angrily D. sadly

(     ) 19. A. mosquitoes B. animals C. teachers D. children

(     ) 20. A. pick B. ask C. look D. choose

三、阅读理解。（本大题有15小题，每小题2分，共30分）

A

Would you like to turn your ideas into real things? Come and join our Teen Invention Workshop!
Who can join?   Students aged 12 to 16.
When?   2:30 p.m. — 4:30 p.m., every Saturday, from November 7th to December 12th. Where?   Huizhou Science and Technology Museum. Class size:   20 students each class. Workshop 1: Little Inventors (Weeks 1-3)  Find small problems in your daily life and think about how to solve them. Example activity: Design a mosquito-catching lamp like the “Sunflower” and test it in our mini park. Workshop 2: Green Makers (Weeks 4-6)  Learn to make useful things out of old things at home. Example activity: Turn an old fan and a plastic bottle into a cool desk lamp. Why choose us?   Real engineers will work with you side by side. All materials (材料) are free. The best inventions will be shown at the museum’s Inventors’ Corner for a whole month. How to book?   Fill in the booking form on our website www.teeninventors.com and pay 30 yuan for each class. For more information, please call Mr. Chen at 0752-6667777.

(     ) 21. Who can join the workshop?

A. Children under 12.  B. Students from 12 to 16 years old.

C. Students above 16.  D. Students’ parents.

(     ) 22. When can students come to the Teen Invention Workshop?

A. At 9:00 a.m. of Nov. 7th  B. At 10 a.m. of Dec. 12th.

C. At 3:30 p.m. of Nov. 7th.  D. At 4:00 p.m. of Dec. 19th.