2025-2026学年上海市杨浦区八年级（下）期中英语试卷（含答案）

第=page11页，共=sectionpages11页2025-2026学年上海市杨浦区八年级（下）期中英语试卷一、完形填空：本大题共20小题，共20分。From

Shells

to

Paper

Today，wepayforthingswithatapofaphone，butmoneyhasalonghistory.Thousandsofyearsago，peopledidn'tusecoins.Theybartered（以物易物）.Afarmermighttradehischickensforapairofshoes.However，thissystemwasinconvenient.Imaginecarryingabagofricejust

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ahaircut!

Later，peoplestartedusingobjectslikecowrieshellsasmoney.Shellswerelight，beautiful，andhardtofind.TheyweretheearliestformofcurrencyinChina.Astradegrew，metalcoinsappeared.CoppercoinswithasquareholeinthemiddlewereusedwidelyinancientChina.Theywereeasy

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onastring.

ThebiggestchangehappenedduringtheSongDynasty.Merchants（商人）foundthatcarryingheavymetalcoinswastroublesomeforbigbusiness.So，theworld'sfirstpapermoney，whichwascalledJiaozi，appearedinSichuan.Thisinventionmadetrademuch

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.BythetimeMarcoPolovisitedChina，papermoneyhadbecomeacommonsight.Hewas

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bythis"magicpaper".

Moneykeepschangingitsform.Inthepast，moneywasmadeofgoldorsilver.Itsvaluewasreal.Today，money

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mostlynumbersinabankaccount.

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theformchanges，thefunctionremainsthesame.Moneyisamediumofexchange.Itallowsus

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whatweneedwithouttradingchickensforshoes.

Understandingthehistoryofmoneyhelpusunderstandhumanprogress.Itshows

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smartourancestorswere.Thenexttimeyouholdabanknote，lookatthepatternsprintedonit.Theyarebeautiful

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theytellusabouthistoryandculture.Ittellastoryoftrustandvaluethatlastedforcenturies.Today，digitalpaymentshavebecome

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popular

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almosteveryoneusesthemindailylife.1.A.toget B.got C.getting2.A.carry B.carrying C.tocarry3.A.fast B.faster C.fastest4.A.amazement B.amazing C.amazed5.A.is B.was C.willbe6.A.Although B.Because C.When7.A.get B.getting C.toget8.A.how B.what C.that9.A.so B.and C.but10.A.so…that B.too…to C.such…thatThe

digital

chefResearchersinNewYorkhavebuilta3Dprinterthatcan"cook".Whilemost3Dfoodprintersinthepastusedrawingredients，thisnewmachineusesalasertobrownthefood.Toshowhowitworks，theteam

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toprintasliceofcheesecake.

The"cake"wasmadefromsevendifferentingredients.

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，itdidn'tactuallycontainanyrealcheese!Theleadengineerexplainedthattheychosethecheesecakeshape

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ithasalayeredstructure.Theprintercaneasilyputtheingredientsontopofeachotherlittlebylittle.

Thistechnologyisnotjustforfun；itcouldbeveryusefulinthefuture.Forexample，duringthepandemic（全国或全球性流行病），foodmadebyrobotsinvolveslesshumancontact.

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，itlowerstheriskofspreadinggerms.Also，forpeoplewhohavetroubleswallowing（吞唱），theprintercanmakesoftfoodlooklikearealmeal.Thismakesthefoodlookmuchmore

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tothem.

Is3Dfoodprinting

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？Coopersayswealreadyhaveabigproblem：manyprocessedfoodsdonothaveenoughnutrition.3Dfoodprintingwillstillmakeprocessedfoods，buttheremaybeone

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side.Itcanhelpsomepeoplebettercontrolwhattheyeatandgetthenutritionthatisrightforthem.

Jonathanbelievesthat"digitalchefs"willbeinourkitchens

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.Heexpectsthatinaboutfiveyears，thesemachineswillbe

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lessthan＄1，000.Inthefuture，youmighthaveyourownpersonalrobotchefathome，anditwillbeas

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asanairfryer!Thatwouldbereallycoolandhelpfulforfamilies.11.A.refused B.managed C.failed D.happened12.A.Surprisingly B.Especially C.Fortunately D.Frequently13.A.although B.because C.unless D.so14.A.However B.Therefore C.Otherwise D.Instead15.A.common B.special C.attractive D.technical16.A.popular B.expensive C.healthy D.dangerous17.A.wrong B.positive C.strange D.clear18.A.eversince B.oneday C.rightaway D.justnow19.A.useful B.ready C.famous D.available20.A.special B.common C.cheap D.difficult二、补全对话-填空：本大题共1小题，共10分。21.Topic：Usingnewtechnology（X-raysandlasers）torestoreanexpensiveancientpainting.

Guide：Welcometothemuseum'srestoration（修复）lab.Here，sciencemeetsart.Wearenowworkingonthis400-year-oldoilpainting.

Visitor：Itlooksverydarkanddirty.Icanhardlyseethewoman'sface.

Guide：That'sduetocenturiesofsmokeanddirt.Butwehaveanewtool.Haveyoueverhearditbefore？

Visitor：（1）______.（一般疑问句的简单回答）Youarecleaningthis400-year-oldoilpaintingbyusingaspeciallasermachine.Isawitonthenews.Itlookslikemagic.

Guide：Itisexactscience.Thelasercleansthedirtwithouttouchingthepaintbelow.

Visitor：That'samazing.（2）______withoutthelasermachineinthepast？

（对方法提问）

Guide：Inthepast，restorerscleanedthedirtbyusingstrongchemicalsandcottonswabs.Itwasdangerousbecausethechemicalscouldeasilymelttheoldpaintanddestroythepainting.

Visitor：Isee.Now，lookatthatscreen.YouareusingX-raystoscanthepainting，（3）______？（改为附加疑问句）

Guide：Yes.WeuseX-raystoscanthepaintingbecausewethinktheartistpaintedoveranearlierdrawing.

Visitor：Ahiddenpainting!Thatchangeseverything.（4）______，（根据偏好提问）thetraditionaloneorthelaserone？

Guide：Ipreferthelaserrestoration，ofcourse.Itissaferandmoreprecise.

Visitor：Willthevalueofthepaintingincrease？

Guide：Yes，thevalueofthepaintingwillincreasesignificantly，Discoveringahiddenlayermakesithistoricallymoreimportantandexpensive.

Visitor：That'sgreatnewsforthemuseum.（5）______？（对时间长度提问）

Guide：Thewholeprocesswilltaketime.Wecannotrushit.Onemistakecouldcostmillionsofdollars.(1)

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三、阅读理解：本大题共12小题，共12分。A

CapeTownishavingaspecialartseasonthisyear.Therearetwofanartactivities.

22.WhencanastudentvisittheHighSchoolArtShow？______A.At8：30a.m，onMonday. B.At4：00p.m.onThursday.

C.At10：00a.m.onSaturday. D.At6：00p.m.onFriday.23.Ifafamilywith3childrenwantstojoinKidsArtNight，howmuchwilltheypayintotal？______A.￥30 B.￥55 C.￥80 D.￥9024.WhatcanwelearnfromtheHighSchoolArtShowposter？______A.Allthestudentartworksareforsale.

B.TheshowisonlyforstudentsinSouthBelleonHighSchool.

C.PeoplecangotnewsabouttheshowbyemailingMs.Green.

D.Theshowwilllastmorethanamonth.25.Ms.Leeisaworkingmom.Sheonlyhastimeonweekends.Whichactivitycanshejoin？______A.KidsArtNightatFoodPlenty. B.HighSchoolArtShow.

C.BothAand D.NeitherAnor26.Peterisa13-year-oldstudent.HewillhavehisspringvacationfromthemidFebruarytothelateMarch.Whichactivitycanhejoin？______A.KidsArtNightatFoodPlenty. B.HighSchoolArtShow.

C.BothAand D.NeitherAnor27.Whatisthemainpurposeofthistext？______A.Tocomparethepricesoftwodifferentartevents.

B.Toencouragepeopletobuystudents'artworks.

C.Tointroducetwotownartactivities.

D.Toexplainwhykidsunder4can'tjoinartactivities.BTimetoRewrite"Hiss-tory"？

—TheArtofAnimation：Gary'sStoryMoviesareagreatformofart.Theyusestoriestohelpusfaceourfears.Butforme，onefearishardtoforget.Howdoyoufeelwhenyouthinkofsnakes？Theirlong，thinbodiesandglassyeyesoftenmakepeoplepanic.Istillrememberatriptothezoo，Behindtheglass，Isawawhite，red-eyedsnaketryingtocatchamouseforlunch.ItwassoscarythatIranout.

Becauseofthis，IwasnervousaboutthemovieZootopia2.ThisfilmfeaturesGary，thefirstsnakeinZootopia.Inthetraiier（预告片），assoonasGaryappears，theaudiencequicklyrunsawayinfear.Heisknownasa"badguy"aroundthecity.Thissequel（续集）showsGary'sjourneytosetthingsright，whichmeanshewantstoprovethatnotallsnakesarebad.

Whydopeoplehavesuchastrongdislikeforsnakes？Forcenturies，snakeshavebeendescribedasfrighteningcreaturesinmanystories.Mostpeopleconsiderthemdangerousandcold-blooded.

Butisthisalwaysthefact？Sometimes，traditionalstoriescaneasilyhidethetruth.Weshouldtreateveryanimalinafairway，becauseeachonehasadifferentsidethatwemaynotknow.

Scientistssayourfearmaybeinborn—wearebornwithit.Interestingly，mydaughterslovewatchingmoviesaboutsnakes.TheyareexcitedforZootopia2.Throughtheartoffilm，theymightunderstandmyfear.Atthesametime，IamtryingtoreconsiderhowIseetheseanimals.CanGarychangeourhearts？28.Inthefirstparagraph，theunderlinedword"panic"inParagraph1isclosestinmeaningto"feel______".A.excited B.relaxed C.scared D.angry29.WhatdoesGarywanttoproveinZootopia2？______A.Snakesarealwaysdangerous. B.Heisthebravestsnake.

C.Snakesarebecomingpopular. D.Somesnakescanbegood.30.Whathascausedpeopletodislikesnakesoveralongperiodoftime？______A.Storiesthatdescribesnakesasscaryanimals.

B.Personalexperienceswithsnakebites.

C.Scientificresearchonsnakebehavior.

D.MovieslikeZootopia2.31.Accordingtothetext，whichofthefollowingisTRUEaboutGary？______A.HeisafamousheroinZootopia. B.Heisafraidoftheaudience.

C.HeisthefirstsnakeinZootopia. D.Hewantstocatchthemouse.32.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"this"inparagraph3referto？______A.Snakesbeingfrighteninginstories.

B.People'sstrongdislikeforsnakes.

C.Snakesbeingdangerousandcold-blooded.

D.Traditionalstorieshidingthetruth.33.Whatcanweinferfromthelastparagraph？______A.Theauthor'sdaughterssharehisfearofsnakes.

B.Artandfilmarehelpingtheauthorchangehisviewonsnakes.

C.Scientistshaveproventhatfearofsnakesisinborn.

D.TheauthorbelievesGarywillfalltochangehearts.四、任务型阅读-多任务混合：本大题共1小题，共13分。34.Beyond

the

Canvas：The

Artist

in

the

GardenEvenifyouhaveneverseenhispaintings，youhaveprobablyheardhisname：ClaudeMonet.ThisfamousFrenchpainterchangedtheworldofart.ButdidyouknowthatMonetwasalsoagreatgardener？

Monetlovedthecountryside.Whenhelivedinhisfirsthome，heplantedmanyflowers.Heenjoyeddrawingthemagainandagain.Inhisworks，heshowedhowtheweatherandthetimeofdaychangedthecoloursofhisgarden.Bywatchingnaturecarefully，Monettriedtocatchthechanginglightonhiscanvas（画布）.

In1883，MonetmovedtoasmalltowncalledGiverny.Helivedtherefortherestofhislife.Atthisnewhome，Monetcreatedanotherbeautifulgarden.Itwashismaininspiration（灵感）forhisfatherpaintings.Hearrangedtheplantsbycolourandheight.Heevenhiredateamofgardenerstohelphim.Everyday，nomatterifitwassunnyorrainy，hewalkedthroughthegardentocheckhisflowers.

In1893，Monetstartedanewproject：awatergarden.Hemadeapondandgrewmanyplantsaroundit.Thesurfaceofthewaterwascoveredwithwaterlilies（睡莲）.Monetlovedhowthereflections（倒影）onthewaterchangedallthetime.Heaskedhisgardenerstokeepthepondverycleansothatthewaterstayedclear.

ThewatergardenbecamethefocusofMonet'sartforhislast25years.Hecreatedmorethan250paintingsofhispond.Today，thesepaintingsareinmuseumsaroundtheworld.Theycontinuetoamazeartloversofallages.

Task1.Answerthequestions（回答下列问题）(1)Monetwasagreatgardener，wasn'the？

______(2)WhydidMonetdrawtheflowersinhisgardenagainandagain？

______(3)WhatdidMonetdotomakesurehisgardenwaswelllookedafter？

______(4)HowdidMonet'sgardenershelphimafterheownedawatergarden？

______(5)HowmanypaintingsoftheponddidMonetcreate？

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Task2.Expressyourownideas（表达你自己的想法）（3分）(6)BasedonMonet'sattitudetowardshisgardens，usetwoadjectivestodescribeMonet'scharacter？Whydoyouthinkso？

______五、选词填空-短文：本大题共1小题，共5分。35.

A.preferB.totallyC.InshortD.hard-workingE.HoweverF.goalHumanhistoryisfullofamazingdiscoveries，andI（1）______readingaboutinventorstowatchingmoviesbecausebooksgivemoredetails.Lastmonth，IcameacrossabookaboutThomasEdison，anditchangedmythinkingcompletely.

Edison'smostfamousinventionisthelightbulb.Beforethis，peopleuseddangerouscandlesandoillamps，The（2）______wassimple：createsafelightforhomes，buttheworkwasdifficultbecauseEdisontestedthousandsofmaterials.

Heworkedinalargelaboratorywherehewas（3）______independent，andhedidnotwaitforotherstohelphim.Hewasalsovery（4）______becausehenevergaveupwhenhisexperimentsfailed，evenaftertryingthousandsofmaterialsandworkingmanylongnights.

Later，hecreatedtheworld'sfirstindustrialresearchlaboratoryandestablishedtheEdisonElectricLightCompany.Hiscreativethinkingstartedeverything，andtodaywecannotimaginelifewithoutelectriclight.（5）______，Edisonteachesusthathardworkcanchangetheworld.

WhenIlookatalightbulbnow，Iseeyearsofhardworkandamanwhobelievedinhisdreams.(1)

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六、书面表达：本大题共1小题，共15分。36.八年级学生李华为了解同学们的零花钱消费习惯，在他班上开展了一项调查并制作了如下饼图。现在请你结合图表数据，帮助李华分析同学们在消费习惯上存在的问题，给出合理的消费方式建议，并说明原因。

要求：

（1）词数：不少于60字。

（2）意思连贯、语句通顺、标点正确。

（3）不得出现真实的校名、人名。

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