2025~2026学年江苏省泰州市靖江市靖城上学期八年级英语期中试卷

2025~2026学年江苏省泰州市靖江市靖城上学期八年级英语期中试卷一、听力选择1.WhatisMark’sfavouriteanimal?

A．B．C．2.WheredoesMikework?

A．B．C．3.Whatpublicsignaretheytalkingabout?

A．B．C．4.WhatisTommostinterestedin?

A．B．C．5.WhatdoesJimadvisethegirltowear?

A．Thepinkblouse.B．Thebluedress.C．Theblueblouse.6.Whatwillthegirldothisevening?

A．Lookafterhermother.B．Gotothemusicshow.C．Watchabasketballgame.7.HowdoesMikelikeHarryPotter?

A．Boring.B．Interesting.C．Exciting.8.Whoisthegirlgoingtosendthecardto?

A．Toherfriend.B．Toanybodyelse.C．Tonobody.9.Howdoesthewomanlikeonlineshopping?

A．Fastandeasy.B．Goodforthetraffic.C．Badfortheenvironment.10.Whatdoestheclubdotohelpthepoorchildren?

A．Itcollectsbooksforthem.B．Itcollectsclothesforthem.C．Itteachesthemskills.听对话，回答以下各小题。11.WhowillAmysendherwoodenshipto?

A．Hermother.B．Herbrother.C．Tom.12.HowmuchdiditcostAmytobuythematerialsontheInternet?

A．15yuan.B．20yuan.C．25yuan.听独白，回答以下各小题。

AGiftfromAndy’sUncleAndy’shobbyHelikes________.ThegiftfromhisuncleHisunclefrom________gavehimabox.Hemadea________modeloftheEiffelTowerbyusingthethingsinthebox.13.A．travellingB．DIYC．reading14.A．LondonB．ParisC．NewYork15.A．half-metre-highB．one-metre-highC．two-metre-high听独白，回答以下各小题。16.Whatcanmakeyourfruitsaladtastier?

A．Fruit.B．Salad.C．Yogurt.17.Whatisn’tmentioned(提及)intheinstructions?

A．Strawberries.B．Pears.C．Apples.18.WhatshouldyoudoinStep2?

A．Findsomedeliciousfruit.B．Cutyourfruitintopieces.C．Washyourfruit.19.Howmanystepsarethereintheinstructions?

A．Three.B．Four.C．Five.20.What’sthespeakermainlytalkingabout?

A．Howtomakeafruitsalad.B．Howtochoosefruit.C．Howtomakeyogurt.二、完形填空阅读下面短文，从每小题的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。“DoyouhaveyourcostumefortheHarvestfestcompetition?”Megasked.“Ihaveone—Magnifico,_______favouritehero,”saidJordan,sittinginhiswheelchair.“Butit’sboring.”Megshrugged.“YouloveMagnifico.What’sthematter?”“DannyandAlexaregoingasMagnifico,too.”Jordanshookhishead.“It’s_______formetowin.”Megsaid,“Maybeyoushouldgoas_______different.”“ThecompetitionisFridaynight.It’stoolatetochangecostumes,”Jordansighed.Backathome,Jordanwasquiet,thinkingaboutMeg’swords_______.WhenhepulledintoMom’shomeoffice,hesawpapersandbookseverywhere.“Whatareallthese?”heasked.“I’mcleaningoutmyolddesk.Thenewoneisarrivingtomorrow.”ShesmiledatJordan.“What’sonyourmind?”Jordanexplainedthecostumesituation.“Ireallywanttobethe_______.”“Wehavelotsofoldclothesandcostumes.Whynottakealook?”Mom_______.“OK.”Jordanfoundgiantsunglassesandalongblackwig,_______nothingwasuseful.Thenextday,Megfoundhim.“Anynewidea?”“I_______someoldclothes.”Heshrugged.“Nothing.”“Jordan,youhavetothinkoutsidethebox,”saidMeg.“Seewhatyouhave_______yourhouse.There’shiddenpotential*ineverydayitems.Mycandy-barcostumeismadefromrecycledaluminumfoil.”WhenJordangothome,hefoundMomputtinghernewdesktogether.Ontopofthedeskwasagiantbox.Suddenly,he________whatMegsaid—thinkoutsidethebox.“Whatdoyouthink?”Momasked,pointingtoherdesk.Jordan’seyesfellonthe________.Hegrinned.“It’sperfect!”OnFridaynight.Jordanwasfullypreparedforthecompetition.WhenDannyandAlexsawJordan,they________believehiscostume.“TheMagnificoMobile?”Danny’seyeslitup.“Thewheelsofyourwheelchairareperfectforitsbackwheels.”Hewondered________Jordanmadeit.Jordanbeamed.“Thanks!Igottheideafromabox.”Itwastimetoannounce,the________.“Thewinneris...JordanEastman!”Everyoneclapped.“See?”Megsaid.“Youjustneededtobe________!”“Yeah,thinkoutsidethebox!”Jordansmiled.21.A．myB．hisC．herD．your22.A．possibleB．difficultC．importantD．dangerous23.A．nothingB．anythingC．somethingD．everything24.A．secretlyB．angrilyC．proudlyD．carefully25.A．judgeB．winnerC．officerD．player26.A．orderedB．guessedC．suggestedD．promised27.A．orB．soC．ifD．but28.A．tookoffB．paidforC．threwawayD．lookedthrough29.A．forB．aroundC．outsideD．beside30.A．recordedB．doubtedC．discoveredD．remembered31.A．boxB．deskC．clothesD．sunglasses32.A．mustn’tB．needn’tC．couldn’tD．shouldn’t33.A．whyB．howC．whenD．where34.A．goalB．ruleC．resultD．subject35.A．politeB．helpfulC．creativeD．humorous三、阅读理解Doascienceexperimenttoseehowrainforms.Youwillneed:aglassjar(罐),hotwater,aplateandicecubes(冰块).Whathappensinthejar?Hotwatermakeswarm,wetaircalledsteam(水蒸气).Steamrisesuptothecoldplate.Thecoldairneartheplatechangeswarmsteamintowater.Then,heavydropsofwaterfall.Whathappensinthesky?Thesunheatsthewater.Thewarm,wetairrisesupintothesky.Ifthewarm,wetairmeetsthecoldair,raincloudswillform.Whenthecloudshaveenoughwater,thedropsfalltothegroundasrain.36.Whichofthefollowingistherightorderofusingtheobjectsintheexperiment?

A．Icecubes→Aplate→Ajar,hotwater.B．Ajar,hotwater→Icecubes→Aplate.C．Ajar,hotwater→Aplate→Icecubes.D．Icecubes→Ajar,hotwater→Aplate.37.Howlongdoesittaketoseeraindropsinthisexperiment?

A．Aboutfiveminutes.B．Abouttenminutes.C．Aboutfifteenminutes.D．Abouttwentyminutes.38.Fromthepassagewecanknowthedropsofwaterintheexperimentcomefrom________.

A．themeltingicecubesB．thewarm,wetairC．theraincloudsD．thecoldair39.Whichofthefollowingshouldbeputinto▲?

A．wetairB．hotwindC．raincloudsD．waterdrops40.Inwhichclasswillyouprobablydothisexperiment?

A．Historyclass.B．Chemistryclass.C．Mathclass.D．Physicsclass.InChina,shortdramasaregettingmoreandmorepopularthesedays.Ashortdramausuallylastsonlyafewminutesperepisode(集).Whydosomanypeoplelovethem?Therearesomeimportantreasons.First,peoplenowliveabusylife.Theyhaveonlysmallpiecesoffreetime,likewhentheyareonthebusorbeforesleeping.Shortdramasfitthiskindof“fragmented(碎片化的)time”well.Peoplecanfinishoneepisodeeasilyintheirfreemoments.Second,shortdramastellsimplebutexcitingstories.Manyofthemhaveplots(情节)like“becomingbetterandbeatingothers”.Thesestorieshelppeoplefeelrelaxedandletouttheirstressfromdailylife.Thefast-pacedstoriesalsobringstrongfeelingstoviewers.Third,shortdramashavemanydifferenttopics,suchaslove,citylifeandgrowth.Somestoriesareclosetopeople’sreallife.Thismakesiteasyforviewerstofeelconnectedwiththecharacters.Last,makingandspreadingshortdramasisnothard.Theytakeashorttimetomake—usuallyonetotwoweeks.AndtheyspreadquicklyonsocialmediaplatformslikeTikTok.Bigvideoplatforms,suchasTencentVideo,alsosupportshortdramasalot.41.Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?

A．Howtomakeshortdramas.B．WhyshortdramasarepopularinChina.C．Whenpeoplewatchshortdramas.D．Wheretowatchshortdramas.42.WhichofthefollowingisNOTareasonforshortdramas’popularity?

A．Theyfitfragmentedtime.B．Theyhaveexcitingstories.C．Theycostmuchmoneytomake.D．Theyhavevarioustopics.43.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“spread”meaninChinese?

A．制作B．传播C．观看D．收藏44.Putthereasonsforshortdramas’popularityintheorderofthepassage:①Theyhavedifferentandlife-liketopics.②Theyfitpeople’sfragmentedfreetime.③Makingandspreadingthemiseasy.④Theyhavesimplebutexcitingstories.

A．②→④→①→③B．②→①→④→③C．④→②→①→③D．④→①→②→③45.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?

A．Ashortdramalasts1hourperepisode.B．Shortdramasonlytelllovestories.C．Peoplecanwatchshortdramasonsocialmedia.D．Makingashortdramatakesmonths.①Forcenturies,Chinesepeoplehaveusedfoldingfanstocoolthemselvesandhaveregardedthemasasymbolofcultureandwisdom.Amongthem,theRongchangfoldingfan,whichisfromChongqing’sRongchangDistrict,isoneofthemostfamous.In2008,itwaslistedasaNationalIntangibleCulturalHeritage.②ThehistoryofRongchangfoldingfansdatesbacktotheMingDynasty.Atthattime,Rongchangbecameacentreforhandmadefanproductionbecauseofitshigh-qualitybambooandskilledworkers.Overtime,thefanshavebecomewell-knownforbeingstrongandbeautiful.③CreatingaRongchangfoldingfanisahighlyskilledprocess.④Makingeachfanrequiresover70steps,includingcuttingandpainting.Workersusuallyspendyearslearningtheseskillstomakesurethefansmeethighstandards(标准).⑤Duringtheprocess,oneofthemostimportantpartsistochoosethematerial.Workersneedtousethinbutstrongbamboo,makingfanseasytocarry.Atthesametime,thematerialmakesRongchangfoldingfansspecial.⑥Asdynastiesroseandfell,theRongchangfoldingfancontinuallyreinventeditsculturalrole.Frombeingatooltoaculturalsymbol,itshowsthattruecraftsmanshipnotonlyservespracticalneeds,butalsocarriesculturalmeaning.⑦InancientChina,manyofRongchangfoldingfanswerehand-paintedwithtraditionalChinesecalligraphy(书法)orpaintings,turningeachoneintoapieceofart.Poetswrotepoemsonthem,andperformersusedthemintraditionaldancesandoperas.⑧Thoughfewerpeopleneedhand-heldfansnowadays,Rongchangfoldingfansarepopularamongcollectorsandareoftengivenasculturalgifts.Oldworkersarenotonlytrainingthenextgenerationbutalsoexploringcreativedesignstoattractmoreyoungpeople.Rongchangfoldingfanshavebecomealivingartformthatcontinuestospreadtomorepeople.46.WhatmakesRongchangfoldingfansspecial?

A．Theirlargesizeandheavyweight.B．Theirthinbutstrongbamboo.C．Theirmodernandcreativedesigns.D．Theirfamousandbeautifulpaintings.47.WhatdoesthewriterthinkofthefutureofRongchangfoldingfans?

A．Hopeful.B．Difficult.C．Doubtful.D．Uncertain.48.Whatisthemainpurposeofthepassage?

A．ToencouragemorepeopletobuyRongchangfoldingfans.B．TocompareRongchangfoldingfanswithothertypesoffans.C．ToteachyoungpeoplehowtomakeaRongchangfoldingfan.D．TointroducethehistoryandimportanceofRongchangfoldingfans.49.Whichofthefollowingshowsthestructureofthepassage?

A．B．C．D．50.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaboutRongchangfoldingfansaccordingtothepassage?

A．Rongchangfoldingfanswereonlyusedtocoolpeopleinancienttimes.B．TheprocessofmakingaRongchangfoldingfanissimpleandeasy.C．Rongchangfoldingfanshavelosttheirculturalvaluenow.D．PoetsandperformersinancientChinausedRongchangfoldingfansintheirworksandperformances.阅读短文，从题后A-G七个选项中选出五个可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Therearesomethingsthatwedon’toftenthinkabout,likewalking,becausetherereallyisnoneedto.Thereareotherthingswedon’toftenthinkabout,likelearning,butweshould.51However,manyofushavenorealideawhatthebestwaytolearnis.SoagroupofscientistsintheUSAinterviewedsomeexcellentstudentstofindsomeanswers.52Almostallstudentsre-readwhentheyaretryingtolearnnewinformation.Butifyoureadsomethingagainrightafteryoufinishlearningit,thereisalmostnouse.53Self-testingisoneofthebestwaysofrememberingnewthings.54Youcanjustanswerquestionsandseetheanswersatthebackofabook,oryoucanaskandanswerquestionswithafriend.Manystudentsunderline(标记)thingswhentheyarereadingsomethingforthefirsttimeorwhentheydon’treallyknowifitisimportantornot.Butthisdoesn’thelpmuchwithlearning.55Itismuchbettertotryandlearnlessatonetimeandstudyitafewdayslater.

A．Herearetheirfindings.B．Somepeoplealreadyknowthebestwaytolearn.C．Theanswersareveryhelpfultoimproveyourreading.D．It’salsonotagoodwaytospendhourslearningwithoutstopping.E．Thewayworksbestifyoure-readsomethingaboutfourdaysafteryoufirstlearnedit.F．Itisquickandeasyandworkswell.G．Allthroughourlives,wearelearningnewthings.四、完成句子56.令他们惊讶的是，他们不能清晰地表达他们自己。______________,theycan’t______________.57.有着1500多年历史的扎染现在深受年轻人的欢迎。Tie-dyeing______________is______________youngpeople.58.有时我想要放弃困难的任务，但是他总是鼓励我继续尝试。I______________fromtimetotime,buthe______________.59.他知道自己无法独立对抗这头熊，于是躺倒在地。Heknewhe______________,sohe______________.60.这将给你一次机会来结识和你有相同兴趣的人。This______________people______________.61.Weneedmorecomputersinthelibrarysothatitiseasierforustosearchonline.Weneedmorecomputersinthelibrary________online________forus.62.Weknowhowimportantahealthydietis.Weare________the________ofahealthydiet.63.LiangXuisnotonlyabiologist,butalsoanamazingphotographer.LiangXuis________abiologist________anamazingphotographer.64.You’dbetterfocusonlearninglanguagesratherthansinglewords.（同义句转换）It’s________foryou________ofsinglewords.65.WhenreadingEnglish,youshouldpayattentiontothecorrectpronunciationofthewords.WhenreadingEnglish,youshouldpayattentionto________thewords________.五、选词填空选词填空。

tradition;develop;she;make;let;pride;attract;everyone;complete;pieceLinglongporcelain(玲珑瓷)isaspecialkindofporcelainthatappearstobecoveredwithsmall“holes”,buttheporcelaincanstillholdwaterwithout66itleak(v.泄露).Itsunusualappearance(外表)alwayscatches67eyeatfirstsight.It’salsooneofthefamous68porcelainsfromJingdezhen.However,itistoodifficulttomake,soonlyasmallnumberofLinglongporcelain69haveremained(遗留)overtime.Today,awomancalledLyuYatingwhocomesfromJingdezhen70theporcelainmakingskills.Lyucamefromafamilyofporcelainmakers.Shespentherchildhoodwithclay.AftergraduatingintheUK,Lyumadeup71mindtoreturntoherfamilyandtakeontheresponsibility(责任)ofmasteringtheartofLinglongporcelainfromherfather.IttookLyuovertenyearstolearnhow72Linglongporcelainwell.Thehands-onexperiencehelpedhermakegreatworks.HerporcelainnotonlyispopularwithyoungpeopleinChina,butalso73manyforeigners.“Whilestudyingabroad,IfoundmanywesternersusedChineseporcelain.Itmademereally74,”shesaid.”Iwillworkhardertocreatesomething75new,drawingworldwideattentiontoLinglongporcelainandChineseculture.”六、任务型阅读任务型阅读(每空一词)。Chen-NingYang:AGreatPhysicistWhoLovedHisCountryChen-NingYangwasaworld-famousphysicist.HepassedawayinBeijingattheageof103.HislifewasfilledwithgreatsuccessinscienceanddeeploveforChina.YangwasborninHefei,Anhuiin1922.Whenhewasalittleboy,hebecameveryinterestedinscience.Duringthewar,hestudiedatSouthwestAssociatedUniversity.Later,hewenttotheUStolearnmore.In1948,hegothisdoctor’sdegree(学位)fromtheUniversityofChicagoandstartedhisworkinscience.Yangdidalotforphysics.In1954,heandMillsmadethe“Yang-MillsGaugeTheory”—itbecameoneoftheimportantbasesofmodernphysics.In1956,heworkedwithTsung-DaoLeeandputforwardanewtheoryabouttheuniverse(宇宙).Thistheorychangedhowpeoplethoughtabouttheworld.Becauseofit,theywontheNobelPrizeinPhysicsin1957.TheywerethefirstChinesescientiststogetthisbigprize.Healsofoundthe“Yang-BaxterEquation”,whichopenednewwaysforstudyingphysicsandmath.Eventhoughhelivedabroadformanyyears,YangalwayscaredaboutChina.In1971,whenrelations(关系)betweenChinaandtheUSgotbetter,hecamebacktoChinasoon.HehelpedChinatalkandlearnfromothercountriesinscience.Later,hetaughtatTsinghuaUniversityandtriedhisbesttoteachyoungscientists.Heraisedmoney,invitedgreatteachers,andgaveawaymanybookstohelpChina’sscienceandeducationgrow.Chen-NingYang’slifewaslikeagreatstoryofexploringtheunknownandlovinghiscountry.Hisspiritofseekingtruthandcaringforhismotherlandwillalwaysencourageus.

Chen-NingYang:AGreatPhysicistWhoLovedHisCountryAbrief76Chen-NingYangwasaworld-famousphysicist.He77inBeijingonOctober18,2025,attheageof103.Hislifewas78ofgreatscientificsuccessesanddeeploveforChina.Earlylifeandstudy79★YangwasborninHefei,Anhuiin1922.Fromanearlyage,heshowedstrong80inscience.

★Duringthewar,hestudiedatSouthwestAssociatedUniversity.Later,hewenttotheUSforfurther81.In1948,hegothisdoctor’sdegreefromtheUniversityofChicagoandstartedhisworkinscience.Contributions(贡献)tophysics★In1954,heandMillsmadethe“Yang-MillsGaugeTheory”,whichisoneoftheimportantbasesofmodernphysics.

★In1956,withTsung-DaoLee,heputforwardatheoryabout“paritynonconservationinweakinteractions”.Thisideachangedpeople’s82oftheworld.ThismadethembecomethefirstChinese83oftheNobelPrizeinPhysicsin1957.

★Healsofoundthe“Yang-BaxterEquation”,whichguidedthenewresearchof84physicsandmathstudy.Loveforthemotherland★Thoughhelivedabroadforyears,YangalwayscaredaboutChina.In1971,China85itsrelationswiththeUnitedStates,hecamebacktoChinasoon.HehelpedChinahaveacademicexchangeswiththeworld.

★Later,hetaughtatTsinghuaUniversityandtriedhardtoteachyoungscientists.Heraisedmoney,invitedgreatscholars,andgaveawaymanybookstohelpChina’sscienceandeducationdevelop.七、短文填空语篇填空。OntheeveningofAugust16,2025,PangZhongwang,adoctoralstudent(博士生)fromTsinghuaUniversity(清华大学),wasnameda“TouchingChina”2024Awardee.Hisstory—fromayoungmanwhogotthroughhardtimestoanexcellentperson—haswarmedandencouragedmanypeople.Pangwasborn86apoorfamilyandfacedbigdifficulties.Hisfatherhasamental(精神的)illness,andhismotherwasbornwithadiseaseandhadherlegscutoff,soshecanhardlymove.Pang87(he)hadaheartproblemfrombirth.Tohelphisfamily,hewenttomanyhousestoborrowmoneyforhismother’streatmentandpickedupoldthingstopaythefamily’scosts.88,hestaye