2026年4月江苏省泰州市海军中学八年级下学期英语期中考试卷（含答案无听力原文及音频）

泰州市海军中学2025-2026学年第二学期期中考试试题八年级英语（考试时间：120分钟满分150分）一、听力(20分)第一部分听对话回答问题1.Howdoestheboyusuallygobacktohishometown?A.BycarB.BytrainC.Byplane2.WheredoesMilliewanttovisit?A.TowerBridge(London)B.TheEiffelTower(Paris)C.SydneyOperaHouse(Sydney)3.Whatwilltheboydothisweekend?A.VisitamuseumB.GocampingC.Playbasketball4.Howoftendoesthegirlpracticethepiano?A.EverydayB.TwiceaweekC.Onceaweek5.Wheredoesthedialogueprobablyhappen?A.AtthezooB.AtthecinemaC.Attheflowershop6.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?A.Arestaurant.B.Astreet.C.Adish.7.WhatplacewouldSandyliketovisit?A.Seasidecities.B.Chinesegardens.C.Themeparks.8.Howmuchshouldthewomanpayifshewantsthecoattoday?A.$40.B.$80.C.$160.9.Howlonghasthemanlivedhere?A.Sincehegraduatedfromcollege.B.Sincehisdaughterwasborn.C.Sincehestartedtoworkhere.10.WhydoesMrSmithlikethiskindofbird?A.Becauseitisverynice.B.Becauseitsingsbeautifully.C.Becauseitisverystrong.第二部分听对话或短文回答问题你将听到一段对话和两篇短文，各听两遍。听下面一段对话，回答第11-12小题11.WhyhaveBetty'sparentsgonetoBeijing?A.Todosomeshopping.B.Toenjoythefestival.C.Tolookafterhersister.12.WhatwillBettybringtoJoe'shome?A.Somedumplings.B.Somericedumplings.C.Somedrinks.听第一篇短文，回答第13-15小题请根据短文内容，选择正确答案，完成信息记录表。MyfamilyFavouritebooksFatherHelikes___13___booksbecausetheycanhelphimlearnmoreabouttheworld.MotherShelikesbooksabouthealthandlearnshowtokeep___14___.BrotherHeenjoysreadingstories.Hisfavouritebooksarenovels.IIspend___15___readingsciencebooksanddowellinphysics.13.A.historyB.travelC.culture14.A.healthierB.prettierC.younger15.A.over10hoursB.over9hoursC.over8hours听第二篇短文，回答第16-20小题16.Whydomanypeopleorderfoodonlinenow?A.Becausetheydon'tlikecooking.B.Becausetheydon'thavemuchtime.C.Becausetheythinkonlinefoodtastesbetter.17.Whatdoesthespeakerthinkofthefoodorderedonline?A.Itisoftendelicious.B.Itisoftenexpensive.C.Itisoftensalty.18.Howdoesthespeaker'smumgetthevegetablesformeals?A.Bygoingtothesupermarket.B.Byshoppingonline.C.Bygoingtothefarmers'market.19.Whatdoesthespeaker'sfatherdointhekitchen?A.Hehelpswashthedishes.B.Hecleansthetable.C.Hecooksrice.20.Whenisthebesttimeforthespeaker'sfamily?A.Whentheyarehavingdinnertogetheronweekdays.B.Whentheydothecleaninginthekitchenatweekends.C.Whentheyaretalkingandhelpingwithcookingatweekends.二、完形填空(15分)Whichplaceswouldyouliketovisitwhenyoutraveltoacity?Tenyearsago,1_____youaskedLiLi,atravelerfromBeijing,thequestion,shewouldanswer,“Themust-sees.”Butnow,her2_____aredifferent!LastMay,LivisitedtheDulongRiverinYunnan.“Iusedtogetaroundacityquickly,butnowIwantto3_____itcarefully,”saidLi.Liisnot4_____.Anewwayoftravellingcalled“slowtravel”isgettingpopularamongtheyoung.People5_____tovisitasmanytouristattractionsaspossibleinthepast.However,they6_____meaningfuladventuresnow.Theygotowatch7_____wildlifeortakepartinlocalfestivals.Moreover,withthehelpofnew8_____,peopleareabletowatchhistoricalscenesinsomemuseums.PlentyoftravelersinChina9_____travellingtoYunnanthesedays.Someofthem10_____plantomovethereaftertheirtrips.Toencouragethe11_____ofitstourism,Yunnanisplanningtobuild3,000specialvillages.Theseplaceswillofferculturalexperiences,educationalactivities,and12_____guesthousestovisitors.Alocalofficersaid,“Thiswillbeagreat13_____forvisitorstotrulyunderstandthebeautyofYunnan.Itishometo25indigenousethnicminoritygroups(世居少数民族),andeachgrouphastheirownspecial14_____.Forexample,inMenghai,visitorscanseehowtheHanipeoplemaketraditionalclothesandlearnabouttheircultures.”Travelisnotjustaboutseeingtheworld;it'salsoabout15_____intoit.Doyouhaveanyideasforyournexttrip?1.A.beforeB.ifC.tillD.since2.A.inventionsB.memoriesC.risksD.choices3.A.burnB.connectC.exploreD.improve4.A.sadB.smartC.aloneD.lucky5.A.triedB.failedC.stoppedD.forgot6.A.predictB.clearC.reduceD.prefer7.A.rareB.deadC.commonD.crazy8.A.speechesB.coursesC.technologiesD.dialects9.A.avoidB.enjoyC.missD.practise10.A.seldomB.everC.againD.even11.A.developmentB.senseC.safetyD.mistake12.A.noisyB.flatC.comfortableD.successful13.A.voiceB.disasterC.emergencyD.chance14.A.accidentsB.traditionsC.systemsD.topics15.A.steppingB.dividingC.changingD.falling三、阅读理解(30分)AHello,everyone!TodayIwanttointroducethreegreatbookstoyou.Allofthemarebasedonthewriters'ownlifeexperiences,andtheyarereallymoving.1.QingBaiShijie(TheGreenandWhiteStoneSteps)Writer:MaJunThisbookstartswithMaJun'schildhood.Whenhewasborn,hislegswereveryweak.Hecouldn'tmoveorstandbyhimself.Whileotherkidsranandplayedhappily,MaJuncouldonlysitonthestonestepsandwatchthem.Thismemorybecamethetitleofhisbook.Thetitlealsohasadeepmeaning.InChinese,"qingbai"meanspurity.SomepeoplelaughedatMaJunandtreatedhimunfairly.Butthroughhiswriting,hewantstotelleveryone:heisnodifferentfromothers.2.InIliWriter:WangMengWangMenglivedinIli,Xinjiangfrom1965to1971.Hewrotethisbookaccordingtohislifethere.Helearnedthelocallanguage,workedwithfarmers,andexperiencedtheirdailylife.Thebookalsoshowsspeciallocalcustoms.Forexample,womeninnorthernXinjiangtietheirheadscarvesinadifferentwayfromthoseinthesouth.WangsaidhislifeinIliwashardbutmeaningful.Heenjoyedsimplehappiness,likedrinkingmilkteaandtalkingwithfriends.3.AManinaHurryWriter:WangJibing56-year-oldWangJibingisfamousasthe"fooddeliverypoet".Oneday,acustomergavehimawrongaddress,sohehadtorushmanytimestosendthefood.Hewroteapoemaboutthisunpleasantexperience.Thepoemsays:"Themaninahurryhasnofourseasons.Heonlyhasonestopafteranother.Hisworldisaboutthenameofaplace."In2022,anotherpoetpostedthispoemonline,anditbecamepopularquickly.Itletmorepeopleknowthereallifeofdeliveryworkers.Later,WangJibingpublishedhisfirstpoetrycollectionwithover180poems,andithasthesamenameasthepoem:AManinaHurry.1.WhatdothestonestepsmeantoMaJun?A.Hehurthislegswhenheranoverthere.B.Heoftenplayedwithhisparentsoverthere.C.Heusedtosittheretowatchotherkids.D.Hemethisbestchildhoodfriendsoverthere.2.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaboutWangMeng?A.HewenttoIlitolearnanewlanguage.B.HelivedinIliforabouteightyears.C.HehadadifficultbuthappylifeinIli.D.HefoundthecustomsinIlistrange.3.WhydidWang'spoemAManinaHurrygetpopular?A.Itisthefirstpoembyadeliveryman.B.Itdescribesthereallifeofthedeliverymen.C.Morepeoplebecameinterestedinpoems.D.Fooddeliverywasnewtopeopleatthattime.4.Whatdothethreebookshaveincommon?A.Theyarepopularamongchildren.B.Theyarewrittenbyfamouswriters.C.Theyareaboutsomesocialproblems.D.Theyarebasedonthewriters'experiences.5.Whoisthepassagepossiblyfor?A.ParentsB.WritersC.BookloversD.LibrariansBZhangXueMotorMakesHistoryatWorldChampionshipOnMarch28-29,2026,aChinesemotorcyclebrandcalled"ZhangXueMotor"wontworacesattheWorldSuperbikeChampionship(WSBK)inPortugal.TheFrenchridercrossedthefinishlinenearly4secondsaheadofothers.ThiswasthefirsttimeaChinesebrandwonthistop-levelrace,breakingthelongmonopoly(垄断)ofEuropeanandJapanesebrands.Themanbehindthissuccessis39-year-oldZhangXue.Hisstoryislikeamovie.BorninapoorvillageinHunan,hedroppedoutofschoolat14andbecameamechanicinarepairshop.Hishandswerealwayscoveredinblackoil,buthenevergaveuphisdream.At19,Zhangdidsomethingcrazy.Herodeanoldmotorcycleover100kilometersintherainjusttocatchaTVreporter.Hewantedtoshowhisridingskills.Hispersistence(坚持)finallypaidoff.In2024,ZhangstartedhisowncompanyinChongqing.Heputallhismoneyintomakingpowerfulengines.Manypeoplelaughedathim,buthekeptworkinghard.Afterwinningthechampionship,Zhangmadeanunusualrule.Herefusedtosellhisfastmotorcyclestonewriderswithlessthanoneyearofexperience."Safetyismoreimportantthanmakingmoney,"hesaid.Zhang'sstoryprovesthatwithtrueloveandhardwork,anordinarypersoncanalsostandontopoftheworld.6.WhendidZhangXueMotorwinthechampionship?A.InMarch2025B.InMarch2026C.InApril2026D.InMay20267.Theword"mechanic"inparagraph2mostlikelymeans____.A.apersonwhorepairsmachinesB.apersonwhodrivesfastcarsC.apersonwhosellsmotorcyclesD.apersonwhodesignsengines8.WhydidZhangXueride100kilometersintherainwhenhewas19?A.TovisithisfamilyinanothercityB.TobuyanewmotorcycleC.TocatchaTVreporterandshowhisskillsD.Totakepartinamotorcyclerace9.WhatcanweinferfromtheruleZhangXuemadeafterwinning?A.Hedoesn'tcareaboutmakingmoneyB.Hecaresmoreaboutnewriders'safetyC.HewantstosellfewermotorcyclesD.Hedoesn'ttrustnewriders10.Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?A.ToteachreadershowtoridemotorcyclesB.ToexplainhowWSBKracesworkC.TocompareChineseandJapanesemotorcyclesD.TotellthestoryofZhangXueandhishugesuccessCAtfirst,Icouldhardlyseeanything.Aftermovingdownthroughdark,narrowcaves,myeyeswerenotusedtothelight.ButwhenIcouldfocusagain,Istoodinsurprise.“It’sa...sea,”Icried.“Yes,Axel,”myunclesaid,“andIshallgiveitmyname,asIdiscoveredit!”Therewasagreatlakeorevenanocean.Theshorewascoveredwithsmallshellswherethefirstlivingbeingslived.Aroundthisseastoodahugerockwall.Icouldseefaroverthisgreatseabecauseofastrangelight.Notsunlight,ofcourse,asweweredeepbelowthesurface.Withitsbright,clearwhiteness,thelightmusthavebeenelectric.Wekeptquietinsideacavethatmusthavebeenseveralmileshigh.Humanwordscannotdescribethediscoveriesofthosewhohavebeendeepintotheearth.Myimaginationwaspowerlessbeforesuchwonders.Ifeltsurprisedandquitescaredatthesametime.However,thesoftsaltyaircheeredmeup.Aftermanydaysinmuchnarrowerspaces,itwasagreatrelief.“Readytowalkalittlenow?”askedmyuncle.“Yes,certainly.”“Well,letusfollowtheshorethen,”hesaid,andwebegantoexplore.Soon,infrontofusappearedaforestwithtreeslikeumbrellas.“Mushrooms!”saidmyuncle.Andhewasright!Thereweremushroomsintheirthousands,andeachwasatleastninemetreshigh.Howexcellenttheywere!“Wonderful!”criedmyuncle.“Nowlookunderyourfeet.”Ihadn’tnoticedthemanybonesunderourfeetaswewalked.SuddenlyIthought,ifoncethesemonsterslivedhere,mightsomestillwalkthroughthesedarkforests?Ilookedaroundnervously,butweweretheonlylivingbeingsinthisunderworld.Thankfully!Finally,wereturnedtothecavewehadenteredfrom,andIwenttosleepwithstrangethoughts.Wheredidthisundergroundseaend?Wherewouldwego?—AdaptedfromAJourneytotheCentreoftheEarth11.Whichofthefollowingpicturescanweaddtothestory?12.Whichofthefollowingdescribesthingsthesamewayastheunderlinedsentence?A.Theboywassohungrythathecouldeatahorse.B.Itwasthebestoftimes,itwastheworstoftimes.C.Thegirlwasasbraveasalionwhenfacingproblems.D.Shesellsspecialandstylishseashellsbytheseashore.13.WhatistheRIGHTorderofthestory?①Axelandhisunclesawmanymushrooms.②Axelsleptwithstrangethoughts.③Axelguessedthatthelightwaselectric.④Axel’sunclediscoveredagreatsea.⑤Axelandhisunclewalkedonthebones.A.④③②①⑤B.④③①⑤②C.③①②④⑤D.③①④⑤②14.WhydidAxel’sfeelingschangesomanytimesduringthejourney?A.Becausetheundergroundworldwastoodark.B.Becausehewasunabletothinkinaclearway.C.Becausehewassotiredthathewantedtosleep.D.Becausethejourneywasfulloftheunexpected.15.Whatcanweinferfromthepassage?A.Thestrangelightcamefromthesundeepundertheground.B.Thewriterwascompletelyfearlessduringthewholeexploration.C.Thewriter’suncletookprideindiscoveringtheundergroundsea.D.Theyfoundmanylivingmonstersinthedarkundergroundforest.四、七选五(10分)Afteryearsofplanning,thefinalgroupofvillagersfromJigkyobvillage,oneofthehighestinXizang,haverecentlycompletedtheirrelocation(搬迁).Lastweek,143villagersmovedfromtheirhigh-altitudevillage4,900metersabovesealeveltoanewhomelowerdown.1_____.Thischangeprovidesthemwithbetterpublicservicesandabrighterfuture.2_____JigkyobisthehighestvillageinLhazecounty.Peopletheremakealivingbyfarminganimalsandworkinginanotherplace.KelsangGyatso,aleaderofJigkyobvillage,said“Thehighaltitude(海拔),coldclimate,andthinairarethemostseriouschallengesforthevillagers.”Besides,heavysnowusuallystartsfromOctobereveryyear,causingtrafficdifficultiesandmakingitimpossibleforallvehicles(车辆)togetthrough.3_____.Thisrelocationprojectaimstoprovidemoreconveniencetothecommunity,allowingthemtogetimportantpublicservicessuchaseducationandhealthcarefacilities(设施).4_____.Theirhouseshavepublicservicesincludingwaterandelectricity,andareconnectedtothenetwork.Theyliveinaplacewithconvenienttransportationandcompletelocalfacilities.TherelocationprojectwassupportedbyAid-XizangteamsfromShanghai.Afteroverayearofhardwork,thefirststepoftheprojecthasbeencompleted.5_____Thenewhousesencouragetheuseofcleanenergyandtreatenvironment-friendlyprojectsasmoreimportantthanotherthings.“Asaresult,thequalityoflifeandgrowthchancesforthevillagersareexpectedtobegreatlyimproved,”KelsangGyatsosaid.A.ThedevelopmentofthevillagefacedmanychallengesbeforeB.NewtechnologyhasbeenusedintheprojectC.TheplaceoncehadmanylivingconveniencesD.Theirnewhomeisataheightof4,012metersabovesealevelE.Asaresult,thevillagersareforcedtotravelonfootF.SocuttingdowntheuseofcarscanachieveenvironmentalprotectionG.Thelivingconditionsinthenewplacehaveimproved五、词形变化(10分)1.______(explore)variousformsofartlikefolksongshelpsusexpressourfeelings.2.Honest______(communicate)isnecessarybetweenfriends.3.Thesoldiersreceive______(train)everydaytokeepstrong.4.These______(guard)uniformsarecleanandtidy.5.Therearelotsof______(education)activitiesinourcommunitycentre.6.Therearemanyancientand______(history)buildingsinNanjing.7.“Askingforthemoon”meansaskingforsomethingthatisdifficultor______(possible)toget.8.Areyousurethatthereisno______(hide)meaningintheletter?9.It’smy______(please)tohelpyoubooktheairticket.10.MaybeQuasimodowasthe______(ugly)manintheworldbuthehadaheartfulloflove.六、选词填空(10分)crowdtouchdesignvoicebeautifulexciteshowplayanimportantroleimpressmixOntheeveningofApril11th,2026,theopeningceremony(开幕式)oftheJiangsuFootballCityLeaguewasheldatChangzhouOlympicSportsCenter.Itwasanamazingnightfullof1_____,moderntechnologyandlocalculture.Themostsurprisingpartoftheceremonywasthelarge-scalerobotshow.About290robotsandroboticdogsperformedtogetheronthegrass.Theydanced,turnedandmovedinperfectlines,2_____thestrongpowerofmoderntechnology.Itwassuchawonderfulshowthatthe3_____cheeredloudly.Musicalso4_____intheceremony.ThefamoussingerZhouShencametothestageandsangthethemesongBrilliantBloom.Hisbeautiful5_____madethewholestadiumquietforamoment,andthenpeoplebegantosingtogether.Itwasareally6_____moment.Anotherexcitingpartwasthemotorbikeshow.ZhangXueandhismotorcycleteamrodeacrossthefield.Theircoolridingskillsmadethefansshoutandclapexcitedly.Itwasaperfect7_____ofsportsandfashion.Ofcourse,thelovelymascot“SuDudu”wasoneofthestarsofthenight.Itwas8_____withthefinlessporpoise(江豚)—the“smilingangeloftheYangtzeRiver”—asitsmodel.Ithasaroundhead,abigsmileandsmoothlines.ItsfinlookslikeawatersleeveinKunquOpera,anditsshouldersareintheshapeofjasminepetals.Allthesedetailsshowthe9_____ofJiangsu’scultureandnature.Inaword,theopeningceremonyof2026SuChaowasnotonlyasportsevent,butalsoagreatshowoftechnology,musicandculture.Itgavepeopleadeep10_____andmadeeveryoneexcitedforthematchestocome.七、任务型阅读(15分)Arecent(近期)reporttellsusthatmanyChinesestudentsaremakingadifferentchoiceafterfinishingcollege.Insteadofworkinginbigcities,theyprefertogotosmalltownsorcounties(县).Thisisquiteabigchangeforthem.Inthepast,likein2018,only20%ofnewgraduateschosetoworkinsmallerplaces.Butby2024,thisnumberwentupto35%.Whydidtheymakethischange?Thereportgivesussomereasons.Somegraduates(毕业生)wantedtobeclosertotheirfamilies.Theybelievedthatpeopleinsmalltownsandcountieswerefriendlierandalwaysreadytohelpeachother.Othershadadreamtoimprovetheirhometownandmakeitabetterplacetolive.What’smore,thegovernmentalsoencouraged(鼓励)graduatestoworkintheseplacesbyofferingmorejobchances.Usually,mostgraduatesinChinawanttoworkinbigcities.Butafterafewmonths,someofthemstarttofeelthepressure(压力)fromhighcompetitionforjobsorhighlivingcosts.Theseproblemsmakethemworried,andtheystartthinkingaboutgoingbackhome.Thereportalsosaysthatgraduatesfeelhappierandmorerelaxedafterleavingbigcities.Infact,nearly60%ofthemstayedintheirhometownsforatleastfiveyears.Andtheirsalaries(工资)alsoincreased.In2018,theiraveragesalarywas4,640yuan,butby2024,itwentupto5,877yuan.ZhangYiwasa27-year-oldyoungmanwhochosetogobackhome.AftergraduatingfromtheUKin2023,hegotagoodjobofferinahospitalinShanghai,buthedecidedtostayinhishometowninstead.Hesaid,“Ithinkmyhometownneedsmemore,andIwanttohelppeopleinmyhometowntoliveabetterlife.”Achangeof1forgraduates:bigtosmallThefacts*Manystudentsliketoworkinsmalltownsandcounties2____afterfinishingcollege.*Thenumberoffreshgraduatesworkinginsmallplacesis3____insixyears.The4____*Somewanttokeep5____totheirfamilies.*Peopleinsmalltownsandcountieshaveabetter6____witheachother.*Local(当地)government7____morejobchancesforthem.*Workinginthebigcities8____higherpressure.*Theycangethighersalariesyearbyyear.The9____*Aftergraduation,ZhangYiturneddown(拒绝)ajobtobeadoctorinShanghaiandwentbackto10____hishometown.八、综合填空(15分)CleaningUpthePast:Shenzhen’sUrbanSurgery(城市手术)Abig“supersurgery”isgoingoninShenzhen.Peoplelivingnearbyfoundagreenhillhides4milliontonsofoldrubbishunderit.Now,1____largenationalcleanupprojectisstarting.ThesiteisclosetoYinhuBanshanlivingarea.2____(like)usualnoisybuildingplaces,itusesnewtechnologytoprotectpeoplefromtrouble.Workerscovertheareawithspecialgreennetstopreventdustandbadsmellsfrom3____(spread).Alltrucksmoveinnoise-proofroomstoreducenoisetoa4____(low)level.ThisplacewastheYulongLandfill(填埋场)from1983to2005.Atthattime,Shenzhen5____(develop)fast,andthelandfillwasfarfromthecitycenter.However,asthecitygrewbigger,newbuildingswerearoundit.6____itwascoveredwithgrassyearsago,pollutionrisks(风险)stillremained.Expertssaythisprojectuses7____(lead)technology.Itdigswasteoutlayerbylayer,sortsit,andsendsrecyclablematerialstorubbish-burningfactories.Itchangesthecity’swaste8____(manage)fromsimpleburyingtoscientifictreatment.Sincethecleanupstarted,thisvaluablelandinthecitycenter9____(change)alot.Thelocalgovernmentplanstouseitforgreeningthe