江苏省扬州市邗江区梅苑双语学校2025-2026学年上学期八年级英语期中试卷（含答案无听力原文及音频）

扬州市邗江区梅苑双语学校2025-2026学年第一学期期中练习八年级英语试题2025.11.14（试卷总分：140分测试时间：100分钟） 本试卷分第Ⅰ卷（选择题）和第Ⅱ卷（非选择题）两部分。第Ⅰ卷为第1至65题，第Ⅱ卷为第66至95题。试卷总分140分，考试时间100分钟。第Ⅰ卷（选择题80分）一、听力（共20小题；每小题1分，计20分）

第一部分：听对话回答问题（共10小题；每小题1分,计10分）

本部分共有10道小题,每小题你将听到一段对话,每段对话听两遍。在听每段对话前,你将有5秒钟的时间阅读题目,听完后,你还有5秒钟的答题时间。1.HowdoesAlicestudyEnglish?A.B.C.2.WhatkindofschoolcanyouseeinBangladesh?A.B.C.3.Howwilltheboygotoschooltoday?A.B.C.4.Whereisherfriendfrom?A.B.C.5.WhydoesBobthinkthenatureparkismoreinteresting?A.Becauseitallowspeopletogetclosertoanimals.B.Becauseitallowspeopletofeedanimals.C.Becauseitallowspeopletoplaywithanimals.6.WhatanimaldoesRosehatemost?A.Snakes. B.Pigs.7.HowlongdoesTonyusuallydohishomeworkafterschool?C.Cows.A.Foronehour. B.Fortwohours.8.WhatdoesPeterthinkisthemostimportanttobehisfriend?C.Forthreehours.A.Beingclever. B.Beinghonest.9.Whowouldthegirlchooseasherbestfriend?C.Beinggood-looking.A.Betty.B.Suzy.C.Sandy.10.WhatisMillie’sschoollifelike?A.Itisinteresting.B.Itisbusy.C.Itisboring.第二部分：听对话和短文答题(共10小题；每小题1分,计10分)你将听到一段对话和两篇短文,各听两遍。听每段对话或短文前,你将有时间阅读相关小题,每小题5秒钟,听完后,每小题你仍有5秒钟的答题时间。听一段对话,回答第11-12小题。11.Whatwasthemainproblembetweenthetwofamilies?A.Theyarguedoveradividingline.B.Theyhatedeachother’schildren.C.Theybuiltahighwall.12.Whatisthemessageofthestory?A.Kindnessencouragesmorekindness.B.It’simportanttoberight. C.Governmentofficialscansolveallproblems.

听第一篇短文，回答第13-15小题。请根据短文内容，选择正确答案，完成信息记录表。AChopstickMuseumBasicinformationThemuseumisinShanghai.

ItsownerisLanXiang,________whoworkedintheradiofactory.Thereareabout________pairsofchopsticksinit.OpeninghoursVisitorscanvisititforfreefrom________.C.aninventor14.A.1,000 B.2,000 C.3,00015.A.9a.m.to4p.m. B.10a.m.to4p.m. C.9a.m.to5p.m.听第二篇短文，回答第16-20小题。16.WhatwasJack’smainproblematthebeginning?A.Hewasbadatstudying.B.Hedidn’tlikebasketball.C.Hewastooshortandfeltunhappyaboutit.17.WhatdidtheP.E.teachersayaboutJack’sheight?A.Itwasabigdisadvantageforsports.B.Itcouldbeanadvantageinbasketball.C.Heshouldgiveupplayingsports.18.WhatspecialabilitydidJackdiscover?A.Hecouldreadlouderthanothers.B.Hecouldjumphigherthanothers.C.Hecouldgettheballmoreeasily.19.HowdidJackfeelabouthisheightatlast?A.Proudandconfident.B.Ashamedandwantedtohide.C.Hedidn’tcareaboutitatall.20.Whatisthemainmessageofthestory?A.Everyoneshouldplaybasketball.B.Teachersalwaysknowbest.C.Ourdifferencescanbecomeourstrengths.二、单项选择（共15小题，每小题1分，计15分）在下列各题A、B、C、D四个选项中选择一个能填入题干空白处的最佳答案。21.—Sir,whereshouldIputthispainting?—Pleaseputit________thewallfirst.Wewilldecidewheretohangitlater.A.through B.down C.against22.—Hey,guys!Don’tforgettotakesomemaskswith________.D.with—________.A.you;No,Iwon’tC.yourself;OK,Iwon’t

23.—Ifeelsotiredthesedays.B.you;Yes,IwillD.yourselves;Yes,Iwill—You________takeabreakandrelax.A.would B.couldC.shouldD.might24.—________canAIbringus?—Aneasierwayoflearningandstudying.A.What B.HowC.WhyD.Who25.—Didyougotothecinematowatchthenewmovielastnight?—No.________,IstayedathomebecauseIhadalotofhomework.A.Although B.Because C.InsteadD.Since26.—Class,todaywearelearningaboutancientChina.Doesanyoneknowwhatcompass（指南针）is? —Yes!It'soneofthefourgreat________.Ithelpedpeoplefinddirectionslongago.

A.magazines B.inventions C.conversations D.nations27.—Whatsetsyourhometown________?—Itsuniquegardenart,deliciousHuaiyangcuisine,profoundcanalcultureandlong-standinghistory.A.away B.aside C.apart D.about28.—Iheardyouhadagreattimeontheschoolcampingtrip.

—Yes!Evenwhenwewalkedthroughthedarkforest,Iwasn’tscaredbecausemybestfriendwas________myside.A.of B.overC.byD.to29.—Mom,Ican’tfindmyEnglishnotebookontheshelf.It’stoohigh!—Don’tworry.________here,andI’llhelpyougetit.A.Come B.Tocome C.IscomingD.Comes30.“Foryou,itispriceless,”hesaid,“butforthemitis________iftheycan’tsellitinthemarket.” A.useless B.useful C.helpless D.helpful

31.Wecanaddtheprefix“un-”to_________togiveittheoppositemeaning.

A.polite B.possible C.correct D.usual

32.—Hi,Ben.OurscienceexperimentreportisduenextMonday.How’syoursgoing?—Notsogood.I’vejuststarted,andit’squitechallenging.Itwilltakemeatleasttwodays______thedataanalysispart.A.tofinish B.finishC.finishingD.finished33.—Lily,Imissedthekeypartofthelisteningmaterial.Areyoubusy______thesentencesfortheteacher? —Notatall.Letmereadtheimportantsentencestoyouagainrightnow.

A.torepeat B.repeat C.repeating D.repeated34.—ThesignsaysifwegettwoEnglishdictionarieshere,wecantakeanotebook______.—Wow,that’sagreatdeal!Let’spicktwodictionariesthen.A.forfree B.forfun C.forexampleD.forhelp35.—It’snotagoodideatodrinkmilkwithanemptystomach.—_________.Itwillmakeusuncomfortable.A.It’smypleasure B.NotatallC.I’mafraidnot D.Youhaveapoint三、完形填空（共15小题，每小题1分，计15分）

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各小题所给的四个选项中选出最佳选项。 Twodaysago,somethingnicehappenedtome.Itwasacoldand36dayinmycity.Theskywasgray.Alightrainwasstill37.

ThatdayIwenttoacafetodomywork.Onmywayback,Ihadtowaitforthebus.IworeaHoodie(连帽衫),butI38tobringanumbrella,Ididn’tchecktheweatherbecauseIlefthome39thismorning.Still,Ididn’tfeeltoobad.Ilistenedtomusiconmyheadphones(耳机)and40alittletothebeat(节奏)whileIwaswaiting.

WhileIwaslookingatmyphone,I41noticedsomething.Therainwasn’tfallingonme.Ilookedupandsawaman42hisumbrellaovermyhead.Hehadjust43thebusstop.Wedidn’tsay44,butIgavehimasmile.

Westoodtheretogetherforabout1045.Hekepttheumbrellabetweenusthewholetime,evenwhenhechanged46.Itwasaverykindthingtodo.Itmademefeel47fortherestoftheday.

IliveinNewEngland,andpeoplehereoftenhelpin48wayslikethis.Wedon’talwaystalkalot,49westillcare.Littlethingslikethiscanreallymakesomeone’sday50.Let’sallbekindandsharemorelove.36.A.snowyB.rainyC.sunnyD.windy37.A.fallingB.losingC.practisingD.leaving38.A.decidedB.likedC.forgotD.hoped39.A.intime40.A.ranB.indangerB.taughtC.inhighspiritsC.movedD.inahurryD.tried41.A.suddenlyB.easilyC.hopefullyD.heavily42.A.pickingB.holdingC.fightingD.biting43.A.laughedatB.lookedforC.thoughtofD.arrivedat44.A.anythingB.nothingC.anybodyD.nobody45.A.yearsB.monthsC.daysD.minutes46.A.processesB.handsC.recordsD.guns47.A.awfulB.happyC.afraidD.bored48.A.quietB.colourfulC.dangerousD.playful49.A.orB.soC.butD.andD.bright50.A.perfectB.freshC.interesting四、阅读理解(共15小题，每小题2分，满分30分)

阅读下列内容，从每小题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。A Let’smakeyourownbarometer(气压计).Thenyoucanmeasure(测量)airpressureathomeandpredicttheweatheryourself!1MaketheRubberCoverScissoroff1/3oftheballoon’sbottom.Spreadtheleftpart.Pullittightoverthejartop.Presstheballoontomakeitsmoothandtieitwitharubberband.2FixtheStrawPointer

Cutonestraw-endat45°forasharppoint.Tapethestraw’sotherendtotheballoon’scenter.Ensureitpointsstraightly—it’syour“pointer”!3DrawtheLines

PutanA4paperinfrontofthestraw’ssharpend.Markthestraw-pointingspotwithapencil.Usearulertomake4lineseachaboveandbelowthisspot,0.5cmapart.4NametheWeatherSigns

Drawasunnexttothetopmark,acloudwithraindropsnexttothebottommark.Placethewholedevice(装置)inacornerwhereitwon’tbedisturbed(打扰).5ObserveandRecord

Checkstrawpositiondailyatsettimes,recordwhereitpoints.Ifthestrawpointstothetopmark,theweatherwillprobablybedryandsunny.Ifitpointstothebottommark,itmayrain.Ifit’sinthemiddle,itwillprobablystaythesame. Howitworks…

Warmairrisingcauseslowpressure(commoninrainyweather),andinsideairpushesballoonlid(盖子)out,andthen,themovingstrawpointergoesdown.Sunnydaysopposite(相反).

51.Amongallthefollowingobjects,whichareneededinStep1?A.B.C.D.52.AccordingtotheunderlinedpartinStep3,whichofthefollowingpictureiscorrect?A.B.C.D.A.Lowpressureoutside→Balloonlidout→PointerupB.Lowpressureoutside→Balloonlidin→PointerdownC.Highpressureoutside→Balloonlidout→PointerdownD.Highpressureoutside→Balloonlidin→PointerupB TaizhouTeamhasmadehistorybywinningthefirstJiangsuFootballCityLeague.Thetournament(赛事)ispopularlyknownamongfansasthe“SuChao”.TheydefeatedNantongTeam4-3inapenaltyshootout(点球大战)inthefinalonNovember1st. Thematch,heldattheNanjingOlympicSportsCenterStadium,wasatensebattle.Aftera0-0draw(平局)inregulartime,thewinnerhadtobedecidedbypenalties.Taizhou’svictorywasasurprisetomany,astheyhadaslowstarttotheseason,winningonlyoneoftheirfirstfivematches.Theiramazingturnaround(逆转)ledfanstocallthemthe“darkhorse”oftheleague.

Theleague,whichbeganonMay10th,broughttogether13cityteamsfromacrosstheprovince.Itwasmuchmorethanjustafootballcompetition.Itbecameamajoreventthatconnectedpeoplewiththeircitiesandsparkedgreatpassionforsports.Thefinalattracted62,329spectators(观众),settinganewattendancerecordforamateur(业余的)footballleaguesinChina.Overtheentireseason,morethan2.4millionfanswatchedthegamesinthestadiums.

TheJiangsuFootballCityLeaguewasagreatsuccess.Itshowedhowsportscanbringpeopletogether,improvecityimage,andevenhelpthelocaleconomy.Asonemediareportsaid,theleaguehasendedfortheseason,butthepassionforitisjustthebeginning.54.Howwasthewinnerofthefinaldecided?A.Bythenumberofgoalsinregulartime.B.Byextratime.C.Throughapenaltyshootout.D.Basedontheteam’sseasonperformance.55.WhywasTaizhouTeamcalledthe“darkhorse”oftheleague? A.Theyachievedanamazingturnaroundafteraslowstart.B.Theywonalltheirmatcheseasily.C.Theyhadaperfectstarttotheseason.D.Theywerethemostpopularteamamongspectators.56.Whatrecorddidthefinalset?A.Thehighestnumberofgoalsinasinglematch.B.Themostteamsparticipatinginaprovincialleague.C.Thelongestregulartimeinafinal.D.AnewattendancerecordforChineseamateurfootballleagues.C Peoplearetalkingalotaboutartificialintelligence(AI),seeingitassomethingthatcouldchangeoursociety.Butthereissomethingimportantmissingfromthisdiscussion.Itisn’tenoughtoaskhowitwillchangeus.WealsoneedtounderstandhowweshapeAIandwhatitcantellusaboutourselves.

EveryAImodelwedevelopfollowsourrulesandexpressesourbeliefs.Forexample,afewyearsago,afamouscompanystoppedusinganAI-poweredtoolforhiring.Why?Becauseitwasunfairtowomen.TheAIwasn’tdesignedtobehavethisway,instead,itwasinfluencedbyolddata(数据)thatfavoredmen.Similarly,arecentstudyfoundthatsomelendingalgorithms(算法)oftenofferlessfavorabletermstocoloredpeople,worseninglong-standingunfairnessinmoney-lendingbusiness.Inbothcases,AIisn’tcreatingnewbiases(偏见).Itjustshowsthebiasesthatarealreadypresent.

Theseexamplesgiveusanimportantchancetotakeacloselookatourselves.Bymakingtheseproblemsseenandmorepressing,AIchallengesustorecognizeandaddresswhatcausesalgorithmicbias.AsAIcontinuestodevelop,wemustaskourselveshowweasaveragepeoplewanttoshapeitsroleinsociety.WeshouldnotonlyimproveAImodels,butalsomakesurethatAIisdevelopedandusedresponsibly.

Anumberofcompaniesarealreadytakingaction.Theyarejudgingthedata,rules,andbeliefsthatshapethebehaviorofAImodels.Still,wecannotexpectthecompaniestodoallthework.AslongasAIistrainedonhumandata,itwillreflecthumanbehavior.Thatmeanswehavetothinkcarefullyaboutthefootprintsofourselvesweleaveintheworld.Imayvalueprivacy,butifIgiveituprightawaytovisitawebsite,thealgorithmsmaymakeaverydifferentjudgmentofwhatIreallywantandwhatisgoodforme.IfIwantmeaningfulhumanconnectionsyetspendmoretimeonsocialmediaandlesstimewithmyfriendsinperson,IamindirectlytrainingAImodelsaboutthetruenatureofhumanity.

AsAIbecomesmorepowerful,wemusttrytomatchouractionswithourvaluesinsteadofallowingthetwotodiverge.Recognizingthisallowsustomakebetterdecisions,butonlywhenwearepreparedtolookcloselyandtakeresponsibilityforwhatwesee.

57.WhydoesthewriterintroducethetwoexamplesinParagraph2?A.Togiveananswer.B.Toshowadifference.C.Toquestionapractice.D.Tosupportanidea.58.Whatdoestheword“diverge”inthelastparagraphmostprobablymean?A.Makebetter. B.Showup. C.Bedifferent.D.Doagain.59.Accordingtothepassage,whatisagoodexampleofshapingAIresponsibility?A.Guardingone’sprivacyagainstAImodels.B.BeingcarefulaboutthefootprintsinAI.C.Trainingalgorithmstofavorthelatestdata.D.Designingalgorithmstodealwithunfairness.60.Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleforthispassage?A.AIIsn’ttheProblem;WeAre B.AI:ATooltoReshapeOurSocietyC.MoreOpenalgorithmsforBetterAI?D.BuildingTrustinHuman-AIRelationshipsD Nowthereisanewjobcalled“patient(sickpeople)companions”.Theyhelpsickpeopleatthehospital.61

62Forexample,theycanhelppatientssignuptoseedoctors.Theycantakepatientstotherightrooms.Theycantellpatientswhatdoctorssay.Aftertests,theycangettestpapersandmedicine.Theycanalsotalktopatientswhofeelscared.

InMarchthisyear,27peopleinChengdugotspecialcardsforthisjob.63Shegoesto5or6hospitalsaday.Shehelpsdifferentpeople.Lisays,“MostpeopleIhelpareold.Someoldpeoplecan’twalkwell.64Withme,theydon’tgetlostorwastetime.Theycangetbetterquickly.” Thisjobisreallyuseful.Patientcompanionshelpsickpeopleandhelpdoctorstalktopatients.Moreandmoreoldpeopleneedhelp,soweneedmorepatientcompanions.Chengduwillmakenewrulesforthisjob.Itwillgivefreeclassesandspecialcards.65A.LiZhongqinisoneofthem.B.Theymakegoingtothedoctoreasier.C.Patientcompanionscandomanythings.D.Sickpeopleareworriedabouttheirillness.E.Othersdon’tknowhowtousemachinesorwhattodo.

F.Bythen,patientcompanionswillbeabletoprovidebetterservicesforsickpeople.第Ⅱ卷（非选择题60分）五、词汇运用（共10小题，每小题1分，计10分）

根据句子意思,用括号中所给汉语提示或英语单词的适当形式填空。(每空一词)66.Lotsoftinypests▲theyoungflowersinourclassgardenthesedays.（攻击）67.Weneeda▲plantosavethembeforeit’stoolate.（秘密的）68.Ourteacherpreparedthree▲forus:cleaning,watering,andprotecting.（课程）69.MydeskmateandIare▲somespecialherballeavesinthesun.（弄干）70.Yesterday,we▲smallbagsofthesedriedleavesontotheflowerpots.（粘贴）71.OurclassmateLeousedthesmallsprayer▲becausehepracticedwithhisdad.（correct）72.Wehaveamore▲plantobuildasmallfencearoundthegarden.（completely）73.ThestudentsinGrade5bringtoolsandhelp▲toglovestojoinus.（them）74.It’s▲thanlastweek—someleavesareyellow,butwewon’tgiveup.（lucky）75.Asastandardstep,everyone▲theirinterestingexperienceswhentheworkisdone.（record）六、阅读表达（共5小题；每题2分，计l0分） 阅读短文，回答下面5个问题。(每小题答案不超过10个词)

Theweatherwasverygoodthatwinter.ChristmasDaywassunnyandbright,soJoandLauriewentintothegardenandmadeasnowmanforBeth.Theyputflowersandfreshfruitforherinitshand.JobroughtherdownstairstoseeitandBethlaughedatitsfunnyface.Shewasmuchbetterbutshewasstillverythinandweak.Afterthattherewerepresentsforeveryone.

LaterthatmorningLauriecameback.Therewasamysterioussmileonhisfacewhenheopenedtheparlordoor.

“Here’sanotherChristmaspresentfortheMarchfamily!”hesaid.Hedisappearedbehindthedoorandatallmanwalkedintotheroom.ItwasMrMarch!Suddenlytheparlorwasfullofconfusionandnoise.Meg,JoandAmyallrantotheirfatherandhuggedandkissedhimagainandagain.ThenMrsMarchhuggedandkissedhim.Everyonewastalkingatthesametime.

“Hush!RememberBeth!”MrsMarchsaid.Bethwassleepingupstairs.

Butitwastoolate.Bethwasalreadyatthedoor.Shestopped,lookedatthesceneandthensheranstraightintothearmsofherfather.

ItwasthehappiestChristmastheycouldremember.Hannahcookedafatturkeyandtherewasplumpuddingandjelly.Everythingwasdelicious.MrLaurence,MrBrookeandLaurieatewiththemandafterdinnertheyallsangsongsandtoldstoriesaboutthepast.Aftertheguestsleft,theMarchfamilysattogetheraroundthefire.——AdaptedfromLittleWomen76.Whowasthetallman?77.WhydidMrsMarchsay“Hush”?78.HowdidBethwelcomeherfather?79.WheredidtheMarchfamilysitaftertheguestsleft?80.Whatmaybethebesttitleforthepassage?七、缺词填空（共10空；每空1分，计10分）

根据短文内容和首字母提示，在下文空格处填入适当的词使短文完整。（每空一词） ProfessorChenNingYang,aworld-famousphysicist,NobelLaureateinPhysics,AcademicianoftheChineseAcademyofSciences,ProfessoratTsinghuaUniversity,andHonoraryDirectoroftheInstituteforAdvancedStudyatTsinghuaUniversity,passedawayinBeijingonOctober18duetoillnessatthea81of103.Hisdeathisagreatlosstotheglobalscientificcommunity.

ProfessorYangwasoneoftheg82scientistsofthe20thcentury.B83inHefeiin1922,Yanghadanextraordinaryacademiccareer.TheYang-MillsGaugeTheory(杨·米尔斯规范场论),whichheproposedwithRobertMills,laidthefoundation(基础)forthesubsequentStandardModelofparticlephysics.Itisregardedasoneofthecornerstones(奠基石)ofmodernphysicsasw84asMaxwell’sequations(麦克斯韦方程)andEinstein’stheoryofgeneralrelativity(爱因斯坦广义相对论).HiscollaborationwithTsung-DaoLeeonthegroundbreakingconceptofparitynon-conservationinweakinteractions(弱相互作用中宇称不守恒)earnedthemthe1957NobelPrizeinPhysics,makingthemthefirsttwoC85NobelPrizewinners. Beyondhisscientificachievements,Yanglovedhismotherlanddeeply.HisvisittoChinain1971encouragedmanyotheroverseasscholarstocomeb86.Hewasthepioneerinb87thebridgeofacademicexchangebetweenChinaandtheUnitedStates.AfterreturningtoTsinghuaUniversity,heworkedhardtod88basicscienceslikephysicsandhelpedtocultivateyoungtalents.

ProfessorYang’slifewasfullofamazingdiscoveries.Italsoshowedhisgreatl89forhishomeland.“Bettertobegenuinethanclever;bettertobesimplethanornate(宁拙毋巧，宁朴毋华)”reflectedbothhisacademicattitudeandhislifestance.Ashischerishedversesays:“ApieceofliteratureIsmeantforthemillennium(一千年)ButitsupsanddownsareknownAlreadyintheauthor’sheart.” Hislifestandsasatimelesschapterinhumanhistory—onethatshinesnotonlyforChinab90fortheglobal(全球的)communityofthinkersandinnovators.八、书面表达(计30分)A)翻译句子(共5小题:每题2分,计10分)91.他对周围的一切感到好奇。92.因此他有无数的想法不足为奇。93.他通过大量阅读自学。94.虽然他犯了很多错误，但他心中并没有充满悲伤。95.当他想放弃时，妈妈就会鼓励他继续尝试。B)9