2025~2026学年上海市宝山区新民实验学校上学期八年级期中英语试卷

2025~2026学年上海市宝山区新民实验学校上学期八年级期中英语试卷一、完形填空March22ndisWorldWaterDay.Wateristhesourceofalllife.ForChinesepeople,ithasplayed_________importantroleinChinesecivilizationandbroughtmanywiseideasinourculture.Waterisveryimportantforalllivingthings.But_________wedon’tdealwithitwell,itcancausebigproblems.Chinesepeople_________thepowerofwatersinceancienttimes,sotheyalwaystrytouseit_________.Forexample,DaYudugchannels(运河)whichwereusedtoletthewater_________intotheseasmoothlyandhelpedfarmersgrowcropsbetter.Ancientpeoplealsogavewaterdeepmeanings.Confuciusoncesaid,“Thewiselovewater;thekind-heartedlovemountains.”Hethoughtpeopleweretaughttolearnfromwaterandimprovetheirbehavior.Laozi,_________greatthinker,gotanideafromwatertoo.Hebelievedthatsoftnesscouldovercomehardness,andthatweshouldfollowthenaturalwayofdoingthings.Theseideaslaterencouragedrulers_________thelawsofnatureandrespecttheirpeople.Xunzi,afamouseducator,comparedarulerandhispeople_________aboatandwater.Hesaid,“Watercancarrytheboat,_________itcanalsooverturnit.”Thismeansthatpeople’ssupportisthekeytoacountry’s__________.Inshort,waterisnotonlynecessaryforourdailylifebutalsoholdsgreatwisdomforrunningacountryandguidingourbehavior.1.A．aB．anC．the2.A．becauseB．thoughC．if3.A．haveknownB．willknowC．knew4.A．properB．improperlyC．properly5.A．toflowB．flowingC．flow6.A．otherB．anotherC．theother7.A．followingB．tofollowC．followed8.A．toB．withC．from9.A．butB．andC．so10.A．safeB．safetyC．safelyAreportshows86%ofpeopleinChinausemobilephonestopay.Forstudents,they________touchtherealmoneyintheirdailylife.TheymayonlydoitwhentheygetluckymoneyduringtheSpringFestival.Whentheyneedtobuysomething,theyusuallydon’t________intotheirpocketsforpapermoney.Theyusetheirdigitalwatches.Asaresult,manychildrenasktheirparents,“Whynotkeepmoneyinthemobilephoneorthewatch?”Hearingthequestionfromtheirkids,alargenumberofparentsstartto________childrendon’thaveasenseofmoney.Theyhavenoideawheremoneycomesfromorhow________onemakesmoney.Thismaycausebigproblemswhentheygrowup.Tosolvetheproblem,afewprimaryschoolsinsomecitiesbegintogivespecialMathsclassestoteachstudentsaboutmoney.Duringthelessons,teachersshowallthepapermoneyand________tostudentsandteachthemthebasicunits,likeyuan,jiaoandfen.________,theteachersaskthestudentstodosimplecalculations:fromjiaotoyuanorfromyuantofen.MrWang,aheadteacher,said,“Mostchildrenknowlittleaboutmoney,soweneedtohelpthemgettoknowit.It’sa________job,buttheclasseswillbehelpfultotheminthefuture.”11.A．seldomB．sometimesC．oftenD．never12.A．getB．takeC．pourD．reach13.A．wonderB．worryC．doubtD．disappoint14.A．helpfulB．difficultC．terribleD．dangerous15.A．coinsB．walletsC．watchesD．codes16.A．HoweverB．ForexampleC．What’smoreD．Inshort17.A．excitingB．similarC．differentD．challenging二、阅读理解Thedigitalagehaschangedourlifeinmanyways.Nowadays,it’smucheasiertodoreading.Stayingathome,youcanuseyoursmartphonetoorderyourfavoritebooksfromthelibraryandthebookswillbesenttoyourhomeinjustafewhours.

LovetoReadatHome

Welcometothecitylibrary.Logon(登录)toaminiprogram,andyoucanborrowbooksforfree.

Service:sendtheborrowedbooks(uptoeightbooksatime)

Price:books(free);delivery(快递)fee(Sixyuanforeveryonetothreebooks)

Howlong:thebookscanbekeptfornomorethan30days

Numberofthebooksintotal:morethan20,000“Ithasturnedouttobeasuccess,”saidXuShuming,asociologist.ThemainreasonisthatChinahasstrongdeliveryande-commerce(电商)industries.Besides,studiesshowpeople’sinterestinreadinghasbeengrowing.

WaysofDevelopingReadingHabits

Makeaquietandcomfortablereadingcornerinyourroomoraquietcornerofthehouse.

•Exploregenres

Tryreadingbooksfromdifferentgenressuchasadventure,fantasy,mystery,sciencefiction,non-fictionandmore.

•Setareadinggoal

Challengeyourselfbyachievingthereadinggoallikereadingacertainnumberofbooksorpageseachweekormonth.

•Readaloud

Practicereadingaloudtoimproveyourfluencyandexpression.Youcanreadsomethinginterestingtoyouryoungersistersorbrothers,petsorevenanimals.Luckily,therearemorethan3,300publiclibrariesinChina.Wecanborrowbooksfromthemorreadbooksinthem.Wecanalsofindmanylibrariesprovidingthesameonline-to-offlineserviceasthecitylibrary.ReadingwillbesuretohaveabrighterfutureinChina.18.Wecanorderourfavouritebooksathomeby________.

A．faxB．phoneC．postD．email19.Ifweborroweightbooksintheminiprogram,weshouldpay________.

A．12yuanB．14yuanC．16yuanD．18yuan20.What’sthebestsubtitleinthefirstwayofdevelopingreadinghabits?

A．DecoratethereadingplaceB．CooperatewithotherreadersC．FindareadingcornerD．Getfamiliarwiththereadingcorner21.WhichofthestatementisTRUE?

A．Wecanreadtheborrowedbooksfortwomonths.B．E-commerceindustriesresultingoodreadinghabits.C．Allpubliclibrariesprovidetheonline-to-offlineservice.D．Readingaloudcanmakeyourexpressionbetter.22.Thepurposeofthepassageisto________.

A．encouragepeopletotryreadingwiththenewserviceB．callonreaderstoreducetimecostwhilereadingC．askpeopletosharethefunsideofthereadingwithothersD．tellreaderstoachievesuccessbysettingareadinggoal三、任务型阅读Oneday,whilehismotherwasouthunting,thegraycub(幼兽)foundthewayoutofthecave.Atfirst,hewasafraid.Buttheneedtoknowandunderstandwasgreaterthanhisfear,sohewentoutcuriously.Hesoonlearnedthattheflooroftheworldwasnotflatlikethefloorofthecave.Andhefell,screaminginfear.Buthesoonsatup,andstartedwalkingandlookingaroundhim.Hemetasquirrel(松鼠)andawoodpecker(啄木鸟).Bothofthemmovedawayfromhim.Sohelearnedthattheworldhadthingsthatstayedinoneplace,andotherthingsthatmoved.Hehadbeginner’sluckwhenhefellintoaptarmigan’s(雷鸟)nest.Inthenestweresevenchickens.Herealizedthiswasmeat,likehismothergavehim.Soheatethemall.Ashewalkedawayfromthenest,themotherptarmiganattackedhim.Hefoughtback,bitingherwingwithhissmallteeth.Hewasexcitedandhappy.Hewasfightingformeat,fightingtokill.Itwaswhatwolvesdid.Helearnedanotherimportantlesson.Thenhelefttheptarmiganfreeandrested.Ashewatchedher,somethingrusheddownfromabovehim,pickeduptheptarmiganandflewbackupintothesky.Itwasaneagle.Hewaslearning.Livethingsweremeat,butiftheywerebigenough,livethingscouldalsohurt.Itwasbettertoeatsmalllivethings.Latersomethingsmalljumpedinfrontofhim.Itwasayoungweasel(鼬鼠).Itmadestrangenoises,andsoonthemotherweaselappeared.Shejumpedathisneckandbithimwithsharpteeth.Shewasn’tbig,buthedidn’tknowhowdangerousweaselswere.Suddenlyshejumped,andbitintohisthroat.Hetriedtofight,buttheweaselheldon.Thecubwassuretodie,butluckilyhismother,theshe-wolf,heardhisfrightenedcallsandcametosavehim.Task1:Answerthequestions.23.Whatanimalisthegraycub?________________________________________24.Howmanylessonsdidthegraycublearninthestory?________________________________________25.Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“beginner’sluck”meaninparagraph3?________________________________________26.Thegraycubdidn’tknowhowdangerousweaselswere,didhe?________________________________________27.Whatadvicecanyougivetothegraycubaboutexploringtheunknownworld?________________________________________Task2:28.Addanendingtothestoryinabout30words.________________________________________四、选词填空

A.annoyingB.steppingforwardC.passingbyD.inconvenienceE.unfamiliarMyfriendTomgoestoareallynicegymcalledFitnessClubeveryTuesday,Thursday,andSaturday.Locatedinthecitycentre,ithasabeautifulviewoftheriverfromitswindows,whereyoucanseelotsofboats29.Thegymjustopenedaboutoneortwomonthsago,soithasallthelatestequipmentthatmeetsTom’severyneed.However,Tomis30withhowtousesomeoftheequipment,whichmakeshimfrightenedtotryitalone.Hehastoaskthestaffforhelp.Hehastogettrainedifhewantstouseanyoftheequipment.It’skindof31becausetheyhaveasystemandtheyknowfromyourcardwhatequipmentyoucanuseandwhatyoucan’t.Tomfindsthisrulequitean32tohisworkoutroutine,asitlimitswhathecandountilhegetstrained.Recently,IhavenoticedthatIhavegainedweightandthinkIshouldstartworkingouttoo.IwonderifFitnessClubisagoodchoiceformetoo.MaybeI’lljoinTomtheresoontostartmyfitnessjourney.五、完成句子33.learning,discover,curiosity,and,career,encourages,interests,voluntary,helps(连词成句)________________________________.34.Tomdecidedthathewouldbuyadigitalcameraonline.(改为简单句)________________________________35.Iwascookingdinner.Mybrotherwassettingthetable.（用while合并为一句）________________________________六、翻译36.地球表面约有71%被水覆盖。(becovered)______________________37.数字技术给我们的生活带来了很多好处。(bringmanybenefits