2025~2026学年湖南省株洲市贺家土中学上学期八年级英语期中考试卷

2025~2026学年湖南省株洲市贺家土中学上学期八年级英语期中考试卷一、阅读理解

To:SamSubject:TriptoNewYorkHiSam,We’rehavingagreattimeinNewYork.There’ssomuchtodo.WearrivedonFridayandwentuptheEmpireStateBuilding.Then,onSaturday,wetookaboattoStatenIslandandsawtheStatueofLiberty.Iwassurprisedbecauseitlookedquitesmall.Yesterday,IwenttoastorecalledMacy’sandboughtsomeniceclothes.ThenwewenttoafamousrestaurantinGrandCentralStationandatesomedeliciousItalianfood.LovefromSue1.Whatkindofwritingisit?

A．Story.B．Novel.C．Email.2.WheredidthewritergoonFriday?

A．ToStatenIsland.B．TotheEmpireStateBuilding.C．ToastorecalledMacy’s.3.WhatkindoffooddidthewritereatinGrandCentralStation?

A．Italianfood.B．Chinesefood.C．Americanfood.Homeisaspecialplaceforeveryone.Whatmakesyourhome“sweethome”?Fordifferentpeople,theanswerisdifferent.For13-year-oldLiMei,herhomeissweetbecauseofherfamily.Everyevening,herfamilysitsinthelivingroomtogether—herdadreadsnewspapers,hermomwatchesTV,andshedoesherhomework.For14-year-oldTom,hishomeissweetbecauseofhisbedroom.Hedecoratedithimself—heputuppostersofhisfavoritefootballplayersonthewalls,andmadepaper-cutswithhisgrandma’shelp.“Mybedroomismyfavoriteplace.Icanlistentomusic,readbooksorjustrelaxthere,”Tomsays.ForMrs.Wang,aneighborofLiMei,herhomeissweetbecauseofthecommunity.EverySaturdaymorning,sheandherfriendscleanupthecommunitytogether.Theyalsohelpoldpeoplecarrytheirshoppingbags.“Wearelikeabigfamily.Everyonehelpseachother,”Mrs.Wangsays.Nomatterwhatyourhomeislike,it’sthepeopleandtheloveinsidethatmakeita“sweethome”.4.WhatdoesLiMei’sfamilydoeveryevening?

A．Theygoshoppingtogether.B．Theysitinthelivingroomtogether.C．Theycleanupthecommunity.5.HowdidTomdecoratehisbedroom?

A．Heputupfootballpostersandpaper-cuts.B．HeputabigTVinit.C．Hepaintedthewallsblue.6.WhatdoesMrs.WangdoeverySaturdaymorning?

A．Shereadsnewspapersathome.B．Sheplaysgameswithhergrandchildren.C．Shecleansupthecommunitywithfriends.7.Whatmakesahome“sweethome”accordingtothepassage?

A．Beautifulpostersandpaper-cuts.B．Thepeopleandloveinside.C．Manygiftsanddeliciousfood.PeopleinAustralialovekoalasandtakecareofthem.Theyhavesetupplacesforthemtolivesafely.Noonecankillthem.Whenakoalaisborn,itisnotasbigasyourlittletoe(脚趾)!Themotherkoalahasapocketinthefrontofherbody.Thebabygoesintothiswarmpocket.Therehestaysforsixmonths.Whenthebabyleavesthepocket,hehasmuchfur.Andheisaboutasbigasyourshoe.Heclimbsontohismother’sback.Heridestherewhilesheteacheshimhowtofindfood.MrsKoalaisalovingmother.Shetakesgoodcareofherbaby.Butwhenheisbad,shebeats(打)him!Thebabycriesjustasasmallchilddoes.Whenhestopscrying,shetakeshiminherarms.Andthentheybothgotosleepforawhile.Thekoalacouldnotlivewithoutaspecialkindoftree.Thetreegiveshimbothhishomeandhisfood.Atnight,thekoalalooksforfood.Hemaygomilestofindit.Helikestheleavesofthetree.Heeatsnothingelse.Andheeatsmorethantwopoundseachnight!8.PeopleinAustralia________.

A．keepkoalasintheirhomesB．setupplacesforkoalastolivesafelyC．putkoalasinthetree9.Whatdoesthemotherkoalausuallydowhenherbabyisbad?

A．Sheputshimintoherpocket.B．Shekeepshimonherback.C．Shebeatshim.10.Whatcankoalasgetfromthespecialkindoftree?

A．Homeandfood.B．Pockets.C．Fur.11.Whatisthetextmainlyabout?

A．HowpeopleinAustraliaprotectkoalas.B．LovelykoalasinAustralia.C．Thewaymotherkoalastakecareoftheirbabies.根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。每个选项仅使用一次。MynameisJamesandIliveinLosAngeles(洛杉矶)inAmerica.Ihavesomefriends.TheyareSam,Lucy,DavidandLiYing.12SamlivesinLondon.LucylivesinMoscow.DavidlivesinNewYorkandLiYinglivesinBeijing.Ioftensendpostcards(明信片)ore-mailstothem.13Nowpeopleindifferentplacesaredoingdifferentthings.Sowearedoingdifferentthings,too.Itisnineo’clockinthemorninginLosAngeles.Iamstartingmyclasses.14Samisgoinghomeafteraday’sworkinthefactory.Itisfiveo’clockintheafternooninLondon.Lucyishavingdinnerathomewithherparents.Itis7:00p.m.inMoscow.Theyarehavingmanykindsoffood.Davidisn’tworking.ItisafternooninNewYork.WhatisLiYingdoing?Isshehavingdinner?Haha!Sheisn’thavingdinner.Itisoneo’clockinthemorninginBeijing.15IlovemyfriendsandImissthemsomuch!

A．Iamreadytohaveamathclass.B．Theyliveindifferentcities.C．Theyarehavinglunch.D．Sheissleepinginbed.E．AndIoftengetpostcardsore-mailsfromthem.二、完形填空阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Inchildren’seyes,theirmothersareperfect.Inmymind,mymotherisgoodatdoingeverythingbut________.Istillrememberwhathappenedonmyfather’sfortiethbirthday.Mymother________thekitchenanddecoratedthehousewithflowersearlyinthemorning.Thenshebegantocook.Threehourslater,onlytwo________wereservedonthetable:asaladandapancakeinastrangeshape.Weallexpectedto________theroastduckassoonaspossible,becauseitwasourfavourite.Unluckily,theduckwasneitherniceincolournordeliciousin________.Howdisappointed(失望的)Ifelt!Iwas________thatmyfatheratemanypiecesoftheroastduck.Andhesmiledatmymother,“Goodtaste.Iloveit!Thankyou,dear!It’s________thebestroastduckIhaveeverhad!”Mymothersmiledhappilyandsaid,“Happybirthday,mydear!”Yearshavepassed,andmyfatherstilllovesthefoodmymothercooks.However,shehasn’tbecomeagoodcook________.Astimegoesby,Icometoknowthatnobodyisperfect,includingmymother.But________iswhatweshouldtreasuremost.Ifthereislove,________weare,homewillbecomethesweetestplaceintheworld.16.A．playingB．cookingC．planting17.A．packedupB．cleanedupC．hungup18.A．dishesB．fruitsC．snacks19.A．shareB．inviteC．sort20.A．sizeB．smellC．taste21.A．surprisedB．happyC．afraid22.A．probablyB．freshlyC．early23.A．alwaysB．oftenC．yet24.A．studyB．foodC．love25.A．wheneverB．whereverC．whatever三、短文填空阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Somepeoplethinkthatfriendsshouldbe26(like),butsomeotherpeoplethinkthatfriendsshouldbedifferent.Ithink27goodfriendislikeamirror.Youcanunderstandpeopleby28(know)theirfriends.Myfriend,Stephen,isagreatexample.Weoftenhangouttogetherbecausewehavesimilar29(hobby)andinterests.Forexample,webothlovesports.Heplaysbadminton30(good)thanIdo,sohealways31(win)ourmatches.Becauseofthat,ItryharderwhenIpractise,andnowI’m32(get)betteratbadminton.StephenandIaresimilarinotherways.Heis33seriousasme.Whenwearen’tplayingsports,weenjoy34(read)together.Ireadmorehistorybooksthanhedoes,andhereadsalotofnovels.Weoftenshare35(interest)bookswitheachother.四、任务型阅读阅读下面短文，根据短文内容回答问题或翻译画线部分。MynameisZhangMin.I’mastudentfromNo.1MiddleSchool.IhaveagoodfriendnamedWangHong.Weareinthesameclass.WangHongisahard-workinggirl.ShealwaysgetsupearlyinthemorningandreadsEnglish.SheisgoodatEnglishandoftenhelpsmewithmyEnglishstudy.I’mgoodatmath,soIhelpherwithmath.Weoftenstudytogetherafterclass.WangHonghasmanyhobbies.Shelikesdancingandsinging.Sheisintheschooldanceclub.Shedancesverywell.Shealsolikesreadingbooks.Shehasalotofbooksinherroom.Sheoftensharesherbookswithme.Onweekends,weusuallygotothelibrarytogether.Sometimeswegoshopping.LastSaturday,wewenttoapark.Weflewkitesandplayedgamesthere.Wehadagreattime.I’mveryluckytohavesuchagoodfriendlikeher.Ihopeourfriendshipwilllastforever.36.WhatschoolisZhangMinfrom?_________________________________________________________37.WhohelpsZhangMinwithherEnglishstudy?_________________________________________________________38.WhatisZhangMingoodat?_________________________________________________________39.WheredidZhangMinandWangHonggolastSaturday?_________________________________________________________40.将短文中画线句子翻译成中文。_________________________________________________________五、书面表达41.初二(1)班的同学们在本周的英语课小组活动中分享他们快乐的假期生活。假如你是组长李华，请你代表小组根