河北石家庄市第二十八中学2026-2027学年八年级上学期11月期中英语试题

八年级英语学科期中试卷 第一部分听力（共四节，满分30分） 第一节听句子，选择最佳答语（共5题：每题1分，满分5分) ()1.A.No,I can't. B.Yes,I am. C.Yes,I did. ()2.A.I am in the library. B.I do my housework. C.I want to go to the zoo. ( )3.A.Cindy is the tallest. B.Allan is the heaviest. C.Tom is the smartest. （)4.A.It is so funny. B.It is two hours long. C.It is the newest one. ()5.A.Yes,he likes it. B.Sony,I'm busy today. C.No,I don't think so. 第二节听对话和问题，选择正确答案（共13题：每题1分，满分13分) ()6.Why is Tara feeling so tired now? ()7.What did Alice do last weekend? B. ()8.Who is more outgoing? A.Gina. B.Linda. C.Tina. ()9.What do Gina and her sister have in common? A.They're both beautiful. B.They're both thin C.They're both tall. ()10.Where does Ted come from? A.The USA. B.The UK. C.Beijing. ()11.What does Ted like best? A.Listening to music B.Reading books. C.Jogging. )12.What does Ted like eating best in China? A.Noodles. B.Peking duck. C.Dumplings. )13.What is Taylor doing? A.He is reading a book. B.He is listening to music.C.He is watching TV. 第1页，共8页 ()14.When will Taylor's grandma come back? A.At10:30. B.At11:00. C.At11:30. ()15.What should Taylor do first? A.Sweep the floor. B.Make the bed. C.Take out the rubbish. )16.What's the weather like today? A.Warm. B.Hot. C.Cool. )17.Which is the largest swimming pool in the city? A.Centre Swimming Pool.B.Green Swimming Pool.C.Park Swimming Pool. ()18.What does the girl think of Park Swimming Pool? A.It's the most expensive.B.It has the best water. C.It's the most crowded. 第三节听短文和问题，选择正确答案（共7题；每题1分，满分7分） ()19.How long did Kate's summer camp last? A.For a week. B.For two weeks. C.For a month. ()20.What can Nick do very well? A.Sing. B.Dance. C.Play the guitar. ()21.What did they often do in the evening? A.They often made a fire. B.They often swam in the lake. C.They often watered the plants. ()22.When was the dancing competition? A.In February. B.In July. C.In September. ()23.What prize did Liu win in the competition? A.First prize. B.Second prize. C.Third prize. ()24.What did Liu like when she was a little girl? A.Playing the flute. B.Playing the piano. C.Playing the guitar. ()25.Who did Liu want to thank? A.Her classmates. B.Her teachers. C.Her parents. 第四节听短文填空（共5题：每题1分，满分5分） Information Sheet Tom went to Hainan by himself and visited the 26. Sally went 27. in Tokyo thought the food there was 28. Brad stayed at 29. and studied for the new lessons Ben went to Shanghai 30. with his parents 第2页，共8页 第二部分语言运用（共两节，满分25分) 第一节完形填空（共10题：每题1分，满分10分) 阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。 If you want to have true friends,you should be a true friend yourself.Do you wonder 31you can do?Here are some fantastic tips. Laugh and cry together. We like to laugh with a friend,32 sometimes crying brings you closer together.Don't be 33 to be yourself when you stay with your friends.Share your true feelings with them.Then you will know each other 34.Last summer vacation,I tried this and found it really helpful. Be a nice gift-giver. Gift-giving isn't just for birthdays or holidays.It can be a fun way of making your friends 35 speciall But you don't need to buy expensive gifts.Making things by yourself shows you36them, because you put time and your ideas into your37. Stand up for him or her. If someone laughs at your friend,don't just stand there 38.Do something about it!You can try to 39 a good way to solve the problem.Then you can make others look at your 40 differently. Sometimes it is necessary to cheer your friend up.It may not be easy,but it's what a good friend should do. ()31.A.who B.when C.what D.where ()32.A.because B.but C.if D.so （)33.A.bored B.tired C.surprised D.afraid ()34.A.harder B.earlier C.better D.worse ()35.A.keep B.feel C.look D.get ()36.A.wait for B.shout to C.care about D.laugh at ()37.A.friends B.diaries C.gifts D.vacations （)38.A.quietly B.carefully C.luckily D.happily ()39.A.find B.learn C.start D.forget ()40.A.brother B.friend C.classmate D.cousin 第二节短文填空（共15题；每题1分，满分15分） 阅读下面短文，在空白处填入一个适当的单词或用括号内单词的正确形式填空。 If you have a good friend,you will find it much easier to go through hard times.Lisa is my friend.She is outgoing and works much 41. (hard)than me.Last week,we argued about our weekend plan and we didn't talk to each other for two days.Later I decided 42. (get)on well with her again. To celebrate our friendship,we planned a short trip to enjoy the beauty of nature. During our trip,we 43. (see)many plants and animals around us.Lisa told me that one of the 44. (amazing)living things on the planet is bamboo.It grows faster than most other plants and it is 45. (real)popular in China.All living things are connected 46. one another. As we stopped to admire the flowers,we noticed bees flying from one flower to another.They communicate with each other by 47. (dance),and this way helps them find more flowers.We can't imagine 第3页，共8页 the world without these small 48. (animal).We should take action 49. (protect) their lives. As we talked,we realized that friendship works in the same way.It does not matter 50. we look the same or different.What matters is that we care about each other.As the old saying goes,"A true friend 51. (reach)for your hand and touches your heart."If everyone tries their best,we will realize the 52. (important)of true friendship.We should show 53. (we)love to each other.Every one of us plays an important part 54. keeping our friendship alive.Small kind words will lead us to 55. better relationship )Let's value every true friend around us. 第三部分阅读（共两节，满分40分） 第一节阅读理解（共15题；每题2分，满分30分) 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。 A The world is full of amazing animals and insects.They can do wonderful things and there are many interesting stories about them. Chameleons (are famous because they are able to change colors.You can't easily see them after they change colors according to the color around them. They use the skill to get their food.Chameleons'long tongues can shoot out to catch insects.They can look at things on their left and right at the same time. Octopuses (live in the sea.They have eight arms and can change colors. Octopuses are very smart and they can think and solve problems.They know how to open a bottle and get the food inside. Fireflies (are wonderful insects.They can light up at night.They use this skill to "talk"with each other and get food.They also use the light to drive away other insects or animals. Kangaroos (mainly live in Australia.They have strong hind legs.This allows them to jump a long way.Kangaroos carry their babies in a pouch ( on their body until babies are big enough yo live on their own. 56.Why can't you easily find chameleons? A.They can move backwards. B.They can change colors. C.They can run away quickly D.They can jump a long way. 57.What do we know about octopuses? A.They are clever. B.They are heavy. C.They can fly. D.They are big 58.What is special about fireflies? A.They can talk with other animals. B.They can make food. C.They can light up at night. D.They can carry their babies. 第4页，共8页 乃 When 1 visited my sister,I noticed that her son Ben took out the rubbish without being asked. "You're such a great boy,"I said to him. “It is my job..I'm in charge of(负责)ATR around here..ATR means‘All Things Rubbish’.I often argued with my mum about who should clean up the rubbish on the floor.So Mum thought ofATR to solve the problem,"Ben said. "It's a great idea!"I said. A few days later,I was back home with my family.I woried about my work because its deadline was close,so I bought some sandwiches for dinner to save time.At 6:00 p.m.,while I was working,my children,Peter and Emma,said,"Mum,we're hungry.Can you warm up the sandwiches D0v?” I was angry and shouted,"I'm really busy.Why don't you do it yourselves?" Twenty minutes later,a warm sandwich appeared on the desk next to my computer."I'm sorry that I shouted at you.I'm tired ofbeing in charge of AT.℉，”I said. “ATF?”they asked. "All Things Food.I have to shop,cook and clean." Bmma said,"Mum,tomorrow we will be in charge of ATF.Youjust work." The next day,Emma and Peter shopped for food and tried cooking.I focused on my work and finished it quickly,earlier than I planned.I thanked my children for their help. From then on,we shared the ATF around our house.Our new plan worked well,and we all felt very happy. 59.What does“ATR”stand for in the story? A.A big rubbish bin.B.A family's dinner time. C.A plan to do chores.D.All things rubbish. 60.Which of the following is the correct order in the story? 1The writer bought sandwiches for dinner. ②Ben explained the meaning of“ATR”, 3Peter and Emma cooked for their mum. 4 The family shared the ATF around the house. A.①②③④ B.②①③④ C.②①④③ D.①②④③ 61.What is the best title for this passage? A.A Tired Mother and Two Lazy Children B.How to Cook Sandwiches C.Sharing Housework,Sharing Happiness D.A Fight about Delicious Dinner C Do you know“E-person”and“I-person”?These two kinds of personalities are much discussed online.Even twins can be quite different from each other,such as personalities,hobbies,friends,etc.To learn more about that,let's have a look at what the following twins say. Andy,an E-person I enjoy trying new things and playing with many friends.Ken and I head to the beach on Saturdays to surf,and on Sundays,I hang out with Tom,eating and riding.At school,Larry is my best friend.I don't spend much time with him over the weekend because he likes to read books at home just by himself.I'm cool with it and I value (his friendship a lot because Larry cares about me and often 第5页，共8页 gives great advice to me. Anna,an I-person I think nothing is more enjoyable than staying on the sofa by myself with a great book in hand. However,I also need time with my two best friends,Sue and Tina.Sue is full oflife and her jokes bring much joy to my quiet days.Tina is more serious than me,but she understands me better than I do.We often take a long walk to share our feelings.I love both my friends and need their different personalities to make my life colourful. Well,we have it from the horse's mouth.From Andy and Anna,I-persons and E-persons can be friends and also need friends with different personalities.So start to make different friends and enjoy the special friendship！ 62.How does the writer start the passage? A.By asking a question. B.By showing some facts. C.By listing the reasons. D.By giving numbers. 63.How many friends does Andy mention in the passage? A.One. B.Two. C.Three. D.Four. 64.Which of the following words can best describe Sue? A.Understanding. B.Serious. C.Straightforward. D.Outgoing. 65.The underlined phrase"from the horse's mouth"means"to get information from someone 92 A.who rode it B.who heard it C.who saw it D.who experienced it D The baobab is the most wonderful tree in the world and it is very famous.This kind of tree mainly grows in southern Africa and Australia. Sometimes,it is hard to tell what the name of a tree is because they look like each other.But this is not a problem with baobab trees.They look quite different,so people can tell them from other trees. Baobab trees are very wide at the base(底部)，so people often take shelter(遮蔽)under them.One Australian baobab is large enough for people to rest in it as a room. People also call the baobab the "giving tree".Its fruit is very delicious and is a tasty snack that is eaten in many African countries.Besides,the fruit has been found to be very healthy,because it is full of vitamins(维生素)and minerals(矿物质).Of course,.the baobab also provides the people of sunny southern Africa with some shade (during hot African days. Sadly,in recent years,baobab trees are dying because of climate change and overuse.In order to protect them,the local governments have made laws to stop overcutting trees.Scientists are also trying hard to do something to save them.However,the most important thing is for each of us to respect nature.After all,we share this beautiful world with these amazing trees. 66.Where do baobab trees mainly grow? A.In northern Africa and Australia. B.In southern Africa and Australia. C.In southern Asia and Australia. D.In southern Africa and South America. 67.What does the underlined word "them"in Paragraph 2 refer to? A.other trees B.different trees C.baobab trees D.amazing trees 第6页，共8页 68.Why do people call the baobab the "giving tree"? A.Because it gives people a room to sleep in.B.Bccause it looks quite different from other trees. C.Because it is very wide at the base. D.Because its fruit is good for people's health. 69.What is the structure ofthe passage?(1=Paragraph 1) A.①②/③④ B.①/②③/④ C.①②③④ D.①/②③④ 70.What is the best title for the passage? A.The Giving Tree B.Trees in Australia C.The Amazing Baobab Trees D.How to Protect Trees 第二节阅读表达（共5题：每题2分，满分10分） 阅读下面短文，简略回答问题。 Travel used to be about sightseeing,but now it is about experiences.Nowadays,there are a lot of new ways to travel.They can bring people special experiences. “Military-.style(特兵式)travel'”is one of the most popular travel ways among Chinese college students.They spend a little money traveling to as many places as they can,without having enough rest or sleep.For example,a young man called Nan Duoduo climbed the Five Great Mountains in China within only five days. “Reverse(反向的)travel'”is a new fashion among young Chinese travelers.“A man moved1 meter every 10 minutes on Mount Huangshan"became a hot topic on the Internet during last year's National Day holiday.More and more people don't want to go to those famous places on holiday because they are too crowded.They like to spend their free time in less popular places to make themselves relaxed. "Seal ()-collecting travel"means tourists collect seals while traveling.It's really special and meaningful.People usually collect seals from places of interest,shops,and other places.Every time you open your collection,it brings back beautiful moments. “City walk(城市谩步)”is a popular new way of travel..Travelers used to visit famous sights in a hurry.But now they walk slowly through city streets to enjoy local culture and delicious food.For example,many young people like to walk around old streets to watch old buildings and talk with local people. Do you have any travel plans for the next vacation?Choose your favourite way to travel with your family! 7l.Who likes“Military-style travel'”best? 72.Why don't more and more people want to go to famous places? 73.Where do people usually collect seals while traveling? 74.What do travelers do during city walk? 75.Which way of traveling do you like best in the passage?Why? 第7页，共8页 第四部分情景交际（满分10分） 朴全对话（共5题；每题2分，满分10分） 根据下面的对话情景，在空白处填上一个适当的句子，使对话的意思连贯、完整。 (A tourist is talling with a tour guide while visiting the Zhongnan Mountains.) A:Welcome to the Zhongnan Mountains!I'm your tour guide today.I'd love to share all the interesting things about ginkgo trees.Please feel free to ask me any questions you have. B:Ginkgo trees seem to be a very popular plant in China.76. A:Well,because they are a symbol of hope and long life B:That's interesting.Do they have a long history? A:77. They are one of the most ancient living trees on earth. B:How amazing!I hear that there is a famous old ginkgo tree here,right? A:Exactly.It is the most beautiful tree.Many tourists visit it every year. B:78. A:Autumn is the best time,especially in mid-October. B:OK.79 A:People like to take a walk under them and have a wonderful time. B:Oh,I can't wait to enjoy myself under the ginkgo tree. A:I hope the bright yellow leaves can bring joy to your heart. B:80. 第五部分写作（满分15分) 书面表达 81.岁月如歌，我们拔节成长。正是这些积极的改变，让我们学会了如何更好地去爱，为我们的家增 添更多的温暖与甜蜜。我校英语校刊正在举办以“A Better Me,a Sweeter Home”为主题的征文活动， 请你根据以下提示，写一篇英文短文。 Sweeter How are you different from before? appearance 目 personality Different I What do you usually do to make your home sweeter? I share housework 米 1 注意： 1.短文须包括提示中所有内容（含需要补充的两处内容），可适当发挥； 2.短文须包含至少3处比较级： 3.文中不得出现真实的人名、校名和地名； 4.词数80个左右（开头已给出，不计入总词数）。 A Better Me,a Sweeter Home As time goes by,I have grown up.I find that I am different from before in some ways. 第8页，共8页