2025~2026学年河南省漯河市郾城区第二初级实验中学八年级上学期11月期中英语试卷

2025~2026学年河南省漯河市郾城区第二初级实验中学八年级上学期11月期中英语试卷一、阅读理解Someanimalsarethemostdangerousanimalsintheworld.

GreatWhiteSharksThegreatwhitesharksarefamousfortheirsizeandtheirsharpteeth.Theseallowthemtocatchmorefoodlikefish.Theyarewhiteandblack.Theadult(成年的)sharkscanbeabout1.4—6mlongandweighabout680—23,000kg.PolarBearsTheadultpolarbearscanweighabout300—700kg.Theyareallwhiteandfullofthickfur(厚厚的毛皮).Theirfurcanprotectthemfromwater.Althoughmostpolarbearsarebornonland,theyspendmostoftheirtimeinthesea.PoisonDartFrogs(箭毒蛙)ThepoisondartfrogsliveinCentralandSouthAmerica.Theyoftenhavebeautifulcolours.Mostofthemaresmall,sometimesshorterthan1.5cm.Apoisondartfroghasenoughpoisontostoptheheartofalargeanimalfrombeating.Thepoisonisontheirskin(皮肤),sodon’ttouchthem.1.Whatarethegreatwhitesharksfamousfor?

A．Theirbigeyes.B．Theirlivingplaces.C．Theirsizeandsharpteeth.D．Theirbeautifulcolours.2.Theadultpolarbearscanweigharound_________.

A．400kgB．900kgC．100kgD．1,100kg3.Whereispoisondartfrogs’poison?

A．It’sontheirteeth.B．It’sontheirskin.C．It’sontheirlegs.D．It’sintheirmouths.4.WhichofthefollowingisTRUE?

A．Thepolarbearisfamousasthekingofthesea.B．Thepolarbeardoesn’tlikelivinginthesea.C．Poisondartfrogssometimesarebiggerthangreatwhitesharks.D．Thesethreekindsofanimalsareverydangerous.5.What’sthepassagemainlyabout?

A．Thewaystoprotectanimals.B．Someanimalswithpoison.C．Theplaceswheretheanimalslive.D．Somedangerousanimals.

Dearpenfriend,MynameisCheryl.IamfromPerth,Australia.IaminGrade8atNewmanJuniorHighSchool.Thereare5peopleinmyfamily:Dad,Mum,David(myelderbrother),Michelle(myyoungersister)andme.DavidisshybutMichelleandIareoutgoing.IhaveapetdogcalledLucky.Howmanypeoplearethereinyourfamily?Doyouhaveanypets?Myfamilyloveplayingsports.Iplaybadmintonbetterthantheydo.Ialsolovereading.Ireadalmosteveryday.Whatdoyoulovetodo?AmIaskingtoomanyquestions?Bye!CherylDearCheryl,MynameisClaire.IamfromtheUK,butIliveinThailandnow.I’m12yearsold.I’mtallandthin.Ihave4dogs,9fishandacat.Thereare7peopleinmyfamily.Ilovegoingcampingwithmyfriends.Iamgoodatplayingbadminton,too.Maybewecanplaytogetheroneday!Canyougivemeapictureofyou?Claire6.Whatkindofwritingisthispassage?

A．Reports.B．Poems.C．Letters.D．Interviews.7.WhatdoesCheryldoalmosteveryday?

A．Shewalksherdog.B．ShewatchesTV.C．Sheplaysbadminton.D．Shedoessomereading.8.WhereisClairelivingnow?

A．IntheUK.B．InThailand.C．IntheUSA.D．InAustralia.9.HowmanypetsdoesClairehave?

A．1.B．4.C．9.D．14.10.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?

A．Cherylwantstohaveapetdog.B．ClairewantsapictureofCheryl.C．Thereare4peopleinCheryl’sfamily.D．Claireisnotgoodatplayingbadminton.InSeptember,ChengduNo.1MiddleSchoolinSichuanheldaspecialactivity.Teachersaskedstudentstosharethestoriesoftheirfamilyheirlooms(传家宝).Over300studentstookpartinit,bringingtheirheirloomstoschoolandtellingthestoriesbehindthem.Oneofthestudents,14-year-oldSongZhengchen,sharedhisfamily’sheirloom—acassetteplayer.Hisgrandmotherboughttheplayerinthe1980stolistentothenews.Later,hismotherusedittoplaymusictapes.WhenSongwasyounger,hismotherwouldoftenplayoldpoemsforhimontheplayer.“Today,wehavemanynewadvancedmusicplayers.Butwestillkeepitbecauseitholdsbeautifulmemoriesofmyfamily,”Songsaid.Anotherstudent,XiaoYao,also14,wonfirstprizeintheactivity.Herheirloomsweresomefoodcoupons(粮票)fromhergrandmother.Thesecouponswereusedduringatimewhenfoodwasscarce.Inthepast,familiescouldonlybuyalimitedamountoffoodeachmonth,andevenricerequiredafoodcoupon.Xiaowasamazedwhenhergrandmothertoldherstoriesaboutthisdifficulttime.“Mygrandmawantsmetobethankfulforwhatwehavetodayandtoworkhardforabetterfuture,”Xiaoexplained.Theheirloomstoriessharedbythestudentsreflecttherichhistoryandbeautifulmemoriesoftheirfamilies.Theseitemsconnectthemtothepastandremindthemofthehardshipstheirancestorsfaced.Throughthesestories,wehopethestudentswillcarryongoodfamilytraditions,appreciate(欣赏)theirfamilyhistory,andcontinuetoworkhardfortheirfuture.Byrememberingthepast,theycanhelpbuildabettertomorrowforthemselves,theirfamilies,andthecountry.11.WhatdidSongZhengchenbringtoshowintheschoolactivity?

A．Acassetteplayer.B．Musictapes.C．Anoldpoem.D．Foodcoupons.12.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“scarce”inParagraph3mean?

A．Expensive.B．Traditional.C．Notenough.D．Notdifficulttoget.13.AccordingtoXiaoYao,whatishergrandmother’shopeforher?

A．TostudythehistoryoffoodshortagesinChina.B．Toshareherheirloomstorieswithothersatschool.C．Tokeepthefoodcouponssafeforfuturegenerations.D．Tobethankfulandworkhardforthefuture.14.Whatisthestructureofthearticle?

A．B．C．D．15.Whatcanbethebesttitleforthepassage?

A．ASchoolActivityB．FamilyHeirloomsandTheirStoriesC．ExpensiveFamilyHeirloomsD．BetterCountry,BetterTomorrowTravellingisoneofthemostimportantactivitiesandpeopleliketravellingverymuch.Moderntrafficdevelopsfast,sotravellingtodifferentplaceshasbecomemuchfasterthanbefore.16Butdoyouknowhowtokeephealthyduringatrip?Thefollowinginformationmaybeusefultoyou.Beforeleaving:Wearcomfortableshoes,ahatandsunglasses.17Whenyougetsickorhaveotherproblems,youcanhavesome.Dosomeexerciseforweeksormonthsbeforeyouleaveifyouplantodolotsofwalkingorclimbingduringyourtrip.18Beforeyoupreparethefood,thefirstthingyouneedtothinkaboutishowlongyouwilltravelwiththefood.Ifyoutakealongtrip,youshouldbringfoodsuchasbread,biscuits(饼干)andsomefruit.Theydon’tgobadquickly.Whiletravelling:Besurenottoeatdirtyfood.Haveenoughtimetotakearestduringyourtrip.Tapwaterisnotsafe,sodrinkbottledwaterandalwayscleanthecoverofthebottle.19Ifyoutakehotfood,youshouldtrytokeepithot.Forexample,youcanputitinheavytowels(毛巾).20Whenyouarrive,putcoldfoodinthefridge.Remember:Ifyoutravelwithfood,keephotfoodhotandcoldfoodcold.根据材料内容,从下面五个选项中选出能填入文中空缺处的最佳选项,使短文意思通顺、内容完整。

A．Takesomemedicinewithyou.B．Keepfoodingoodcondition.C．Prepareproperfood.D．Ifyouneedtokeepcoldfoodcold,youcanputcoldfoodinaboxwithice.E．Stayinghealthywhiletravellingcanmakeyourtriphappier.二、完形填空先通读短文,掌握其大意,然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个可以填入相应空白处的最佳答案。Lastyear,myfamilyandIwantedtogoonavacation.Wedecidedtotravelasfaraspossible.Finally,wefoundabeautiful________andwechoseitwithoutthinking.It’sa________citynamedPlymouthinSouthDevon.Afteralongdrive,we________thereandwentstraighttoMountBattenbeach.Fromthecarparktothebeach,itnearlytookusfiveminutesto________there.Weenjoyedallkindsofgreatviews(景色)ofthebeachandfreshairwhenwalkingdown.WestayedatMountBatten,asandybeachwherethereweremanypeople________intheseatilllateintheevening.Thenextdaywewere________toseemoreplacesofPlymouthanddrovestraighttothebeautifulWestHoePark.TheParkisabeautifulgreenpark________alargeplaceforchildrentoplay.Therewerelotsoffun________forchildrentohaveawonderfultime.Wehadapeacefulcampinthepark________therewerelotsofpeople.BothmybrotherandIdidnotwanttoleavethe________untilourparentscalledustoleavebecauseitwastoolate.Thelastdayofourtripwasthemostexcitingofall.Itwasworth________mostofthetimeonthemostbeautifulbeach.AlmostallthekidsinPlymouthlovedit.Theymadesomegreat________andhadsomuchfunplayingbythesea.Everyonehereenjoyeda________life.Duringthisvacation,Ifelt________relaxed.AndIfoundthatsometimesweshouldtastetheenjoyabletimeoflifeto________ourstress.Nomatterwhereyougo,justhavefunandforgetallyourworries.21.A．countryB．giftC．placeD．restaurant22.A．fantasticB．boringC．commonD．quiet23.A．leftB．arrivedC．startedD．returned24.A．driveB．walkC．rideD．fly25.A．sleepingB．climbingC．shoppingD．swimming26.A．angryB．excitedC．shockedD．surprised27.A．withB．withoutC．forD．of28.A．plansB．classesC．activitiesD．competitions29.A．becauseB．whenC．thoughD．if30.A．parkB．zooC．cityD．hotel31.A．wastingB．savingC．spendingD．losing32.A．friendsB．mistakesC．roomsD．problems33.A．nervousB．difficultC．sadD．wonderful34.A．easilyB．nearlyC．reallyD．hardly35.A．putdownB．cutdownC．takedownD．lookdown三、选词填空阅读短文,从方框中选择适当的词并用其正确形式填空,使短文通顺、意思完整。每空限填一词,每词限用一次。

findridethinglittlesheappearbesidequickfromwhenItwasacoldandsnowymorningafterthewinterholiday.Actually,itwasmyfirstdayatmynewschool.Iwaswalkingslowlyandworryingaboutlotsof36.Itwasearlyandthereweren'tmanypeopleontheroad.Agirlonabikepassedme37.Shewasridingonice38suddenlyshefelloffherbikeafewstepsinfrontofme.Shewastryinghardtogetupbutfellagain.Withoutthinking,Iwentoverandhelped39standup.Shesaid,“Thankyou,”withasmileandthen40away.Thewords“Thankyou”warmedmeandthissmallthingmademefeel41nervous(紧张的)aboutmynewschool.Finally,Igottoschool.Theteacherledmetotheclassroomandaskedmetositdown42agirl.Iwassonervous.IknewsomeofthestudentswerelookingatmebutIdidn’tdare(敢)tolookatthem.Soonthefirstclassstarted.ItwasEnglish.Theyusedadifferenttextbook43myoldschoolandIdidn’thaveacopy.AsIwaswonderingwhattodo,abook44infrontofme.“Let’sshare,”thegirlnexttomesaid.“Andhi,I'mCarrie.”Ilookedup.ItwasthegirlIhelpedthatmorning.Whatasurprise!Fromthenon,webecamegoodfriends.Shewasmyfirstandbestfriendatmynewschool.Helpingheralsohelpedme45afriend.四、短文填空阅读短文,根据语篇要求填空,使短文通顺、意思完整。每空限填一词。ItwasFridayafternoon.Aftergettingofftheschoolbus,Susanranintothehousehappily.“Howwasschool,Susan?”askedhermum.“Itwasgreat,Mum.MayDay46coming.IcanhavenoclassesnextMonday.Iamsoexcited!”SusangotupearlyonMayDaymorning.Mumtoldherthattheywantedtodosomethingspecial—housecleaning.Susancouldn’tbelieve47.ShethoughtMayDaywasaholidaytohaveabreak.“Susan,yourbreadisready.Wehavemanythingstodotoday.Let’sbequicktoeatit,”saidDad.Susandidn’tliketheidea,48shehadtogowithherparents.Aftershehadbreakfastquickly,shebegantheworkunhappily.ButSusanbegantochangewhenshedidthehousework.Shefounditwassointerestingwhenshebrushedthedog.Shealsohelpedtocleanthehouse.Whenshefinishedherwork,shefelthappy49seethehousesoclean.Holidaysare50justforfunorrest.Wecanfeelhappybydoingsomethingspecial.五、补全对话根据下面的对话情景，在每个空白处填上一个适当的句子，使对话的意思连贯、完整。A:Hi,Bonnie!WhatareyougoingtodothisSaturday?B:Nothingmuch.What’sup?A:Iheardababypandawasborninthezoo.I’mgoingtohavealook.51?B:Sure,I’dloveto.Youlikepandas,don’tyou?A:Yes.Infact,pandasaremyfavor