2025~2026学年上海市普陀区八年级上学期期中考试英语试卷

2025~2026学年上海市普陀区八年级上学期期中考试英语试卷一、单词拼写1.Couldyou________/pɔ:(r)/meacupoftea?Thekettleisrightthere.2.The________/ˈki:bɔ:d/ofmycomputerisbroken.Ineedtofixit.3.I’mabithungry,soIthinkI’llhavea________/ˈhæmbɜːgə(r)/forlunch.4.Idon’tlikehorrormovies.Myfrienddoesn’tlikethem,________/ˈaɪðə(r)/.二、单项选择5.Whichofthefollowingwordshasthestressonthefirstsyllable?

A．connectionB．awakeC．resultD．therefore6.Whichwordisstressedonthesecondsyllable?

A．chemicalB．headsetsC．inbornD．cotton三、语法选择WanHuwasamanintheMingDynasty.Hewasverycurious________theskyandstars,sohedecidedtobuildamachinetofly.Hishelpersagreed________himwiththisdangerousworkafterhearing________plan.Beforestarting,WanHuaskedhishelperstofindsomethingusefulforhisflyingchair.Afterseveralfailures,hetried________kitesandrockets(火箭)together.Finally,theybuiltaspecialchair.Thebigdaycame.WanHusatonthechair,lookingatthesky.Hishelperslittherockets.Thefireandloudnoisemadeeveryone________nervousandworried.Buttheykepttellingthemselves________wouldgowrong.Theywaited________alltherocketswerelit.However,aterriblethinghappened.Whilesomerockets________properly,otherswerealreadyburningoutofcontrol.SoonWanHuandhischair________inthesmoke.Tilltoday,peoplestillfindWanHu’sstoryvery________.Hisspiritcontinuestoencouragethe________,andactsasaguidinglightforalltheexplorers.________hisspirit,wewilltellhisstoryfromgenerationtogeneration.7.A．withB．ofC．about8.A．helpB．tohelpC．helping9.A．aB．anC．the10.A．toputtingB．putC．putting11.A．feelB．tofeelC．feeling12.A．somethingB．anythingC．nothing13.A．beforeB．untilC．after14.A．firedB．arefiringC．werefiring15.A．disappearedB．willdisappearC．woulddisappear16.A．touchB．touchedC．touching17.A．braveB．bravelyC．braver18.A．RememberB．TorememberC．Remembering四、选词填空将下列单词或词组的选项填入空格。每空限填一词，每词只能填一次。

A.workB.shoulderC.stepD.voluntaryE.researchF.actOurcommunityislaunching(开展)anewenvironmentalprotectionprogramtomakeourneighbourhoodcleanerandgreener.Beforestartingthisprogram,wehavedonecareful19tofindoutthekeyenvironmentalproblemshere—likeplasticwasteinparksanddryflowerbeds.Thishelpsusmakesureouractionswillreally20.Wenowneedmorepeopletojoinour21team.Youdon’tneedprofessional(专业的)skills.Youjustneedawillinghearttohelpthecommunity.Everymemberoftheteamwill22simpletasks,suchaspickinguprubbishonweekendsorwateringpublicplants.Thesesmalleffortswilladduptobigchanges.It’stimeforallofusto23now.Ifyoucanspareonehouraweekormore,yourhelpwillmakeourneighbourhoodanicerplaceforeveryone.五、短文填空用括号中所给单词的适当形式完成语段，每空格限填一词。Livinginasmarthomesoundsmodernandconvenient.However,italsohasabig24(advantage).Peoplemightnotthinkaboutthisatfirst.One25(surprise)problemisthehighenergyuse.Alltheconnecteddevicesarealwayson,waitingforyourorders.Thiscanquietlyaddmany26(kilo)ofcarbonemissions(碳排放)toyourfootprinteachyear.Anotherproblemisaboutsafety.Yourpersonaldatamightnotbe27(full)safe.Forexample,hackers(黑客)couldgetintoyourhomesystem.Theymightcontrolyourlightsandlocks.Theycouldevenseeinsideyourhousethroughcameras.Thisisalwaysa28(hide)riskandmakespeoplefeelunsafeathome.Therefore,whilesmarthomesarehelpful,itisimportanttounderstandtheseproblems.六、完成句子29.Bailingandherclassmateshavewatchedthiswonderfulcartoonbefore.(改为否定句)________________30.YimingneedstocheckhisWi-Fitosolvetheinternetconnectionproblem.(对划线部分提问)_________________________?31.Jackpressesthescreen.Jack’stabletfollowshisorders.(用assoonas合并为一句)________________七、其他32.Lilyisawaterhero.Shetakesshortershowersand________.（用平行结构完成句子）Lilyisawaterhero.Shetakesshortershowersand________.八、完成句子33.atschool,toprotectwater,students,and,takeaction,athome,should(连词成句)________________.34.takein,newinformation,better,helpsthebrain,curiosity(连词成句)________________.九、补全对话选择最恰当的句子完成对话。

Tom:Hi,Amy.Ihadareallyinterestingexperiencelastweek.Amy:Oh?35Tom:I’vealwaysbeencuriousabouthowplantscangrowindifferentenvironments.36Amy:Thatsoundsreallyinteresting.37Tom:Itooksomesmallplantsandputthemindifferentplaces—oneinasunnyspot,oneinadarkcorner,andonenearawindowwithjustabitofsunlight.Amy:Whatdidyoudothen?Tom:38Iwateredthemthesameamount.Afterafewdays,Icouldseecleardifferencesintheirgrowth.Theoneinthesunnyspotgrewthefastest!Amy:39Imighttrysomethinglikethattoo.Tom:Youshould!It’sreallyeye-opening.It’salsoagreatwaytosatisfyourcuriosity.

A．Howdidyoustart?B．I’vealwaysbeencuriousaboutplantstoo.C．Whatmadeyouinterestedinthat?D．Iwatchedthemcloselyeveryday.E．So,Idecidedtodoalittleexperimentathome.F．Whatdidyoudo?十、阅读理解Independentthinkerorfollower?TheInternetletseveryonesharetheirideasandseemstocreateamoreopenandcolourfulworld.However,haveyoueverfeltlikeyou’reinyourownsmallworldwheretheInternetonlyshowsyouthingsthatyoualreadylikeandagreewith?Thissmallworldiscalledan“informationcocoon(茧房)”.Imagineasafeandcomfortablelittlehousethatonlyletsinthesoundsandideasyoulike.Itkeepsyoufeelinggood,butitalsostopsyoufromseeingthebiggerworldoutside.Socialresearchin2023askedover1,500peopleabouthowtheygotinformationonline.Theresultsareshownbelow.

Survey1:

Doyoubelievethatyouareinaninformationcocoon?Survey2:

Doyouactivelysearchforinformation?Theresultsmakeusthink:Dowecontrolwhatwesee,ordoestheInternetcontrolus?Thisquestionactuallyisnotsomethingnew,butit’shappeningalotmorenow.Whydoesthishappen?It’sbecauseofalgorithms(算法).Algorithmsarecomputerprogramsusedbyappsandwebsites.Theywatchwhatyouclickonandwhatyoulike.Then,theydecidewhattoshowyounext.Ifyoulikebasketball,theywillshowyoumorebasketballvideos.Ifyoubelievesomething,theywillshowyoumoreinformationthatsupportsthatbelief.Stayinginaninformationcocoonmakesusfeelgood.However,thiscanmakeouropinionsandthinkingveryrigidandmakeithardforustounderstandpeoplewhothinkdifferently.So,howcanweavoidthis?Onehelpfultipistochallengeourselvesbylookingforinformationfromdifferentsources.Also,askquestionsaboutwheretheinformationyou’vefoundcomesfrom,andalways________.40.Whatisan“informationcocoon”?

A．Anopenandcolourfulworld.B．Aworldwithonlyyourfavoriteideas.C．Asafeandcomfortablelittlehouse.D．Adangerousplaceonline.41.AccordingtoSurvey2,whichofthefollowingisRIGHT?

A．Mostpeopleenjoylookingfornewinformationoften.B．Morethanonethirdofthepeopleoftensearchforinformationactively.C．Aboutonefifthofthepeoplealmostneverlookforinformation.D．Morethanhalfofthepeopledon’toftenlookforinformationactively.42.Whydoesthewritershowthesetwosurveystogether?

A．Toshowdifferenthobbies.B．Toshowacommondailyhabit.C．Toshowaknowing-but-not-doingsituation.D．Toexplaintheimportanceofalgorithms.43.Theunderlinedword“rigid”means“________”.

A．veryclearandquickB．fullofgreatideasC．notabletochangeeasilyD．notverystrong44.Whattipcanbeputintheblankofthelastparagraph?

A．keepanopenmindB．trustyourfirstfeelingC．focusonyourfavouritetopicsD．rememberyourpastchoices十一、完形填空Artificialintelligence(AI)isgrowingveryfast.Somepeopleloveit,butothers________.TheNSPCC,acharitythatprotectskids,saysthegovernmentshoulddomoretokeepchildrensafefromAI.KidsusingAImightseethingsthatmakethemsadoruseittobemeantoothers.AUKsurveyshows78%ofpeoplethinkthereshouldbesafetychecksonAIsoftware.ShouldkidsbeallowedtouseAI?Let’slookattwoviews.SomepeoplesaychildrenneedtolearnaboutAIbecauseitis________technology.Whenthey’reolder,they’llhavetouseAI,sotheyshouldunderstandhowitworksnow.Atschool,pupilslearnothersoftwareinICTlessons,sotheyshouldlearnAItoo.IfchildrencanuseAI,theycantryitforschoolwork.TheAImightgivethemideasforhomeworkorprojects.________,itcanhelpthemlearnmoreefficientlyandimprovetheircreativity.Also,AIisn’tjustforschoolorwork.A2024reportsays63%ofteenagersuseAItools“forfun”.OtherpeoplesayAIisstillnewandchangesalot.It’sbetterto________now.Thisway,adultscanhavetimetomakesureit’ssafe,andthegovernmentcanhavetimetomakestricter(更严格的)rules.Also,AIcanshowkidsthingsthatupsetthem.Thesoftwareisn’tperfectandcangivewronginformation.AstudylastyearbyPurdueUniversityintheUSfoundthatChatGPTgavewronganswerstocomputerprogrammingquestions52%ofthetime.Therearegoodpointsonbothsides.________bothmatter,soit’snoteasytosayifchildrenshoulduseAI.45.A．likeB．knowC．useD．worry46.A．traditionalB．unfamiliarC．importantD．energy-saving47.A．HoweverB．ThereforeC．InfactD．What’sworse48.A．talkaboutitwithkidsB．askkidstolookatitC．teachkidstouseitD．keepkidsawayfromit49.A．SafetyandlearningB．RulesandideasC．FunandworkD．Softwareandinformation十二、任务型阅读根据以下内容回答问题。Therewerelightsflashing(闪光)outside.NomatterwhatIdid,Icouldseethoselights.Icouldn’tfigureoutwhattheywere,soIstartedworrying.Iturnedawayfromthewindowandclosedmyeyes.ButthenIhadtoopenthemalittlebittoseeifthelightswerestillthere.Flash-flash,off,flash!Imovedtothewindowandwatched.MaybeIcouldfindoutwhatitwas.Istartedtothinkaboutthings.Carlights?Theyweren’tbrightenough.Policecarlights?Theyweren’tblueandredenough.Spaceships?That’snotpossible.IhadtogoaskMom,Ithoughtatlast.Iwalkedquietlytothelivingroomandmymomwasreadingamagazine.“Thelightsareflashingoutside,”Isaid.“Theyare?”Shesaidthatwithalookonherfacelike“thisisagoodreasontobeoutofbed”.“Ican’tknowwhatitis,”Iwenton,hopingtofeelbetter.Ifeltbetterwhensheputdownhermagazineandtookmebacktomybedroom.Welayonmybedandlookedoutofthewindow.Momknewatonce.“Anna,doyourememberourcartriptoseeUncleWaltlastmonth?”sheasked.Inodded.“Anddoyourememberthathishouseisveryfaraway?”Inoddedagain.“Well,therewasabigstormwithlightningnearhishouse.Thethunderstormisveryfarfromus.Wedidn’thearthethunder,butwecouldseeitslightflashingonthecloudsinthesky.That’swhatyouareseeing.”“Oh,”Isaid.Ithoughttomyself.Well,that’seasytounderstand.Afterall,whatelsemakeslightsflashinthesky?Aliens(外星人)?That’snotlikely.Whenweseesomethingstrange,weshould________,insteadoflettingourimaginationrunwild.50.WhatwascausingAnnatoworry?________________51.HowmanyguessesdidAnnamakeaboutthelights?________________52.HowdidAnnaf