山东日照市莒县2026-2027学年度上学期八年级阶段性素养测试英语试题

2026-2027学年度上学期八年级阶段性素养测试 英语试题 (时间：100分钟满分：90分) 注意事项： 1.答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号等填写在答题卡和试卷指定位置。 2.回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号 涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。回答非选择题时，用0.5毫 米黑色签字笔将答案写在答题卡上。答案写在本试卷上无效。 第一部分阅读（共两节，满分40分） 第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该 项涂黑。 A Thai Elephant Home Come and look after elephants in beautiful Thailand. What is the Thai Elephant Home?Our home is a safe place for tired and old elephants. How can I help? We want volunteers (to help look after our elephants.We cannot pay you but we can give you a free place to sleep and food to eat.You must be at least (10 years old. Under 18s must come with a parent.You can stay for I week to 6 weeks. What do volunteers do every day? 630a.m. Getup 6:45a.m. Walk to the forest with the clephants (The elephants find their breakfast there.) 7:15a.m. Clean the clephants'house 830a.m. Have breakfast 930a.m Leam about elephants 11:00a.m Pick food for the animals(pineapples,bananas,sweetcom) 1:00p.m. Have lunch 200p.m. Walk to the river with the elephants (The elephants have a bath there.) 430pm Feed the elephants 5:00p.m Finish work 630p.m. Have dinner 1030p.m Go to bed 八年级英语试题第1页（共8页） 1.What is a must for the volunteers? A.They must stay for 6 weeks. B.They must come with a parent. C.They must be 10 years old or older. 2.When should volunteers pick food for the elephants? A.At 6:45 a.m. B.At 11:00 a.m. C.At 4:30 p.m. 3.What is the purpose(目的)of the text? A.To look for volunteers. B.To raise money for elephants. C.To give information about elephants. When they arrived at Green Gables,Marilla came to the door to meet them.But when she saw the little girl,she cried in surprise,"Matthew,who's that?Where's the boy?" "The children's home has made a mistake,"he said unhappily,"and sent a girl,not a boy." The child was listening carefully.Suddenly()she put her head in her hands and began to cry. “You-you don't want me!"she sobbed(抽泣).“Oh-oh!You don't want me because I'm not a boy!" "Now,now,don't cry,"said Marilla kindly. "Don't you understand?Oh!This is the worst thing that's happened to me in all my life!" "Well,you can stay here,just for tonight,"said Marilla."Now,what's your name?" The child stopped crying."Will you please call me Cordelia?"she asked. "Call you Cordelia?Is that your name?" "Well,no,it isn't,but it's a very beautiful name,isn't it?I like to imagine my name is Cordelia, because my real name is Anne Shirley-and that's not a very interesting name,is it?" Marilla shook her head."The child has too much imagination,"she thought. Later,when Anne was in bed,Marilla said to her brother,"She must go back to the children's home tomorrow.” "Marilla,don't you think..."began Matthew."She's a nice little thing,you know." "Matthew Cuthbert,are you telling me that you want to keep her?"asked Marilla crossly. Matthew looked uncomfortable."Well,she's clever,and interesting,and-" "But we don't need a girl!" "Matthew replied,surprisingly quickly for him. 八年级英语试题第2页（共8页） CS扫描全能王 百度3亿人都在用的扫描APp 4.What happened at the beginning of the text? A.Anne arrived at Green Gables with Matthew. B.Marilla didn't like Anne because she was young. C.Matthew's words made Anne cry and he felt sorry. 5.What do we know about Anne from the underlined sentences? A.Her real name is Cordelia. B.She is a girl full of imagination. C.She likes her real name very much. 6.What does the underlined word "crossly"in paragraph 14 mean? A.Angrily. B.Happily. C.Peacefully. 7.What will Matthew most probably say at the end of the text? A.But perhaps she needs us. B.And she's not as hard-working as a boy. C.So we can send her back to the children's home. c A trip from Nanning to the coast (takes about one hour by high-speed train,but it used to tnke more than a week by ship.Why?Mountains stop ships from taking the shortest way from Gunngxi's rivers to the sea.So ships had to go hundreds of kilometers more. But that has now changed.Opened on Scptember 16,the Pinglu Canal (is China's first river-to-sea canal planned at the national level since 1949. The canal is 134.2 kilometers long.It connects the Xijiang River in the north with the Beibu Gulf in the south.Ships weighing up to 5,000 tons can use it.The canal shortens shipping routes by more than 560 kilometers.Three main hubs (work like lifts to help ship move.Shipping costs may drop by 18%to 30%.This could save more than 5 billion yuan every year. .Orgnhub The canal also brings fresh food to markets faster.Before it opened,Guangxi's orah mandarins(沃柑抽took about two weeks to reach Southeast Asia.The fruit could go bad by the time it arrived.Now,the mandarins can reach Southeast Asia fresh in about three days. More importantly,it helps Southwest China get to the sea more easily.This includes areas such as Yunnan,Guizhou,Sichuan and Chongqing.It can help local industries such as shipping and tourism and create more jobs.It also makes it easier to do business with ASEAN countries and may encourage more cultural exchanges. 八年级英语试题第3页（共8页） ,0。侯 8.What does the underlined word"that"refer to in paragraph 2? A.The opening of the Pinglu Canal. B.The high mountains across Guangxi. C.The long ship trip from Nanning to the coast. 9.What can we leamn about Pinglu Canal from paragraph 3? A.It is more than 560 kilometers long B.There arc five main hubs along the way. C.Ships under 5,000 tons can pass through it. 10.What is paragraph 4 mainly about? A.The Pinglu Canal helps people to travel more easily. B.The Pinglu Canal helps people send fruit more quickly. C.The Pinglu Canal helps people have more cultural exchanges. 11.What is the best title for the text? A.Different Ways to Travel in Guangxi B.The Process to Build The Pinglu Canal C.The Pinglu Canal-Connecting Rivers to Sea 0 Have you ever met someone but could not think of his name right away?Or you walk into a room and suddenly cannot remember why you came here?Being forgetful can be troublesome. However,forgetting things may actually do good to our memory () Our homes can't hold all the things we have ever owned.Similarly,our brains (do not need to keep every memory.If we remember everything.our minds would be filled with too much information,making it difficult for us to find what we really nced.For example,there is no need for you to keep a hotel's room number weeks after you check out. Forgetting also helps our brains update()old memories with new information.Suppose you follow a school timetable for one whole year.When a new year comes,new rules take its place.To face new changes,the brain has to drop useless old information.So your old memory can be renewed. Many people have had such an experience:you are sure you know a word,yet you cannot bring it to mind at the moment.This is called the tip-of-the-tongue phenomenon.It means the information is not totally (gone but difficult to reach for now.Research shows people with richer knowledge()are more likely to have this experience.Their brains have to go through more information before finding the right word. People often compare lost memories to a fall off a cliff ()once lost,you can never get them back.In fact,forgetting is not like something falling off a cliff.Instead,it is more like a house hidden deep in the woods.It is still there,but it becomes more and more difficult for us to find. 八年级英语试题第4页（共8页） CS扫描全能王 3亿人都在用的扫描App 12.How does the writer start the text? A.By asking questions. B.By listing numbers. C.By making comparisons. 13.What does forgetting help our brains do? A.Keep old memories unchanged. B.Make it easier to learn new things. C.Remember more information from the past. 14.What does the tip-of-the-tongue phenomenon mean? A.The information has totally gone. B.The information is hard to find at the moment C.The information is too new for people to remember. 15.What is forgetting like according to the last paragraph? A.It is like a dream,and memories can be remembered. B.It is like a fall off a cliff,and memories cannot be renewed. C.It is like a house in the woods,and memories are still there. 第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分） 阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将 该项涂黑。选项中有一项为多余选项。 A fascinating world of birds is just outside your door.You can find out more about the lives of them with the popular hobby of bird-watching.It is a treasure hunt that never ends!16 Be bird-friendly.You can draw birds with native flowering plants and a dish of clean water. 17 If you have a cat,keep it inside-cats are one of the biggest dangers to birds. Get up early.18 This is when male birds call to protect their area and draw mates.The American robin is often one of the first birds to sing in the moming.You may hear its whistles and notice it hopping on the ground looking for insects. Notice details().For any bird you see,take notes of the points.This will help you identify (it.Watch the bird's actions too.19 The free Merlin Bird ID app can also be helpful. 20 With an adult's help,bird-watch in different settings.You can then share your notes on the eBird app,where scientists use records from bird-watchers to follow and help protect birds. A.Explore birds'natural environments. B.It's a hobby built on respect for nature. C.Here is some advice for beginner bird-watchers. D.To leam more,borrow a bird guide from the library. E.You can also hang a bird house where birds may lay their eggs. F.The best time of day to see and hear many birds is the moming. 八年级英语试题第5页（共8页） 第二部分语言运用（共两节，满分20分） 第一节（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分） 阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选 项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 Every evening at exactly 6 p.m.,Devesh's father went back home from work on time.His father believed in discipline ()but he was never hard on Devesh.Although they didn't talk much about personal feelings,they sharcd a 21 routine:reading the newspaper together. During these moments,they would talk about the 22 and get into friendly discussion () Devesh was outgoing and did really well at school.He made lots of friends and won many prizes.As he 23 the end of college ()he planned to get into a top university for his master's degrce.However,he was unhappy about having to move to another city and the high costs. One moming,while reading the newspaper,Devesh's father noticed his son's troubled 24.Worricd,he later found Devesh in his room and asked if they could talk.Devesh 25 shared his worries about the future. His father 26 and promised to discuss it later.That evening,he handed Devesh a university application form and 27 him to follow his dreams."Just choose what interests you most,"he said with a smile."I have regularly saved some 28 for you.Now we get to use it."29 and excited,Devesh hugged his father. Though they didn't show their love openly,this moment showed how deep their 30 was. 21.A.boring B.fresh C.special 22.A.news B.books C.rules 23.A.neared B.fell C.got 24.A.head B.look C.back 25.A.casily B.finally C.quickly 26.A.watched B.wrote C.listened 27.A.joined B.ordered C.encournged 28.A.money B.time C.spacc 29.A.Interested B.Touched C.Afraid 30.A.respect B.friendship C.connection 第二节（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）】 阅读下面短文并填空，然后将答案写到答题卡的相应位置（如有提示词，则填入提示 词的正确形式：如无提示词，则填入1个适当的单词)。 八年级英语试题第6页（共8页） 回▣ CS扫描全能王 ▣ 3亿人都在用的扫描App The gugin is not only a musical instrument but also a way to show deep feelings and build connections with one another.Among the many31(story)tied to this ancient Chinese instrument,the tale of Yu Boya and Zhong Ziqi stnnds out as a timeless symbol of friendship and understanding. One day,Yu Boya,a well-known gugin musician,while playing his gugin in a mountain,he 32(meet)Zhong Ziqi,a poor woodcutter.To Boya's 33(surprise),Ziqi could understand the true meaning behind his music. When Boya played music about high mountains,Ziqi said how great the mountains were. When Boya played music 34 flowing water,Ziqi talked about rushing rivers.They understood each other and became good friends.They did not care that one was famous and the other was poor,and they did not need many words35(understand)each other. 36 (they)friendship was sadly short-lived,as Ziqi passed away soon after.Stricken with sadness,Boya37(break)his gugin and said he would never play again.He said no one else could 38(real)understand his music. Since then,the story of Yu Boya and Zhong Ziqi has become an 39(importance)part of gugin culture.The famous piece High Mountains and Flowing Water is still one of the 40 (great)pieces of gugin music. 第三部分写作（共三节，满分30分) 第一节（共10小题；每小题0.5分，满分5分） 根据所给音标，在横线上写出相应单词。 41./n'mamd/ 42./k'sept/ 43./'karokta(r)/ 44./'pinjon/ 45./'pnist/ 46./mar'self 47.o'w3:dz/ 48./blpk/ 49./.diso'pomt 50./'bAd3it/_ 第二节（共5小题：每小题2分，满分10分】 阅读下面短文，按照题目要求用英语回答问题，并将答案写到答题卡的相应位置。 What makes a child want to become a scientist?For 10-year-old Jane Goodall,it was her wish to live with animals.She loved reading animal books and dreamed of studying wild animals in Africa one day.With that dream in mind,she spent her life as a friend to chimpanzees (黑猩猩).On Oct 1,2025,she passed away at the age of91. Goodall began studying chimpanzees in Africa when she was 26 years old.To better leamn about their lives,she would sit for hours near these animals in the wild.She gave chimps names and found that they are a lot like us:they make and use tools;they can feel happy,sad or afraid; they show love but also violence. Because of Goodall's findings,we now see chimps as smart and social animals.Her 八年级英语试题第7页（共8页） great discovery changed people's old ideas about animals. Goodall did everything to protect chimps and other animals.She wrote books,set up groups to help them,and gave spceches (around the world.She hoped more people would leam to respect wildlife.In 1977,she started the Jane Goodall Institute that works to protect chimpanzees, wildlife and the environment. Sometimes people would ask her which she liked better:chimps or people?She said:"I like some pcople much more than some chimps and some chimps much more than some people." 51.What was Goodall's dream as a child? 52.Why would Goodall sit for hours near chimps in the wild? 53.What did Goodall do to protect chimps?(List 2 ways) 54.What do you think of Goodall?Why? 55.What can you do to protect chimps as a student? 第三节（满分15分)】 56.下周一英语课，英语老师将组织班级主题分享活动，分享十一假期的一次出游经 历。请你根据以下提示，写一篇发言稿。内容包括： 1.出游时间、地点、同行的人： 2.游玩活动（如爬山、拍照、观察动植物等）： 3.你的游玩收获。 要求： 1.词数80词左右，开头、结尾已给出，不计入总词数： 2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯： 3.文中不得出现真实人名、校名等信息， Hello,everyone! I hope you like my speech.Thank you! 八年级英语试题第8页（共8页） CS扫描全能王 3亿人都在用的扫描APp