湖北省孝感市孝南区西湖中学等校2025-2026年度下学期八年级4月期中考试英语试题（含答案）

第=page11页，共=sectionpages11页湖北省孝感市孝南区西湖中学等校2025-2026年度下学期八年级4月期中考试英语试题一、阅读六选五：本大题共5小题，共10分。Inabusyworldfullofstudyandworkstress,manyyoungpeoplearelookingforeasywaystocalmdown.

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ThisfunactivityhasbecomeapopularwayforChineseteenagerstorelaxthisspring.Hereishowitworks.First,youpickonecoloryoulike,suchasyellow,blueorgreen.

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Youmightfindayellowflower,abluebike,agreensignoraredbenchonthestreet.Everysmallthinginthatcolorbecomesanicesurprise.

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Whenyoufocusonfindingthecolor,youstopworryingaboutyourproblems.It'slikeashortvacationforyourmind.Youcandoitanywhere,anytime.

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Afterthewalk,manypeopleputtheirphotostogethertomakeabeautifulcoloralbum.

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Thisnotonlybringsthemasenseofachievement,butalsoletsmorepeoplefallinlovewiththissimpleactivity.ColorWalkismorethanjustahobby.Itteachesustoslowdownandenjoythecolorfulworldaroundus.A.Theyoftensharetheircolorcollectionsonsocialmediatospreadjoy.B.Youcanevendoitonyourwaytoschoolorworkwithoutanyextracost.C.Asimplebutcreativeactivitycalled"ColorWalk"isjustwhattheyneed.D.Thissmallchangeturnsanormalwalkintoafun,relaxingexperience.E.Thisactivityhelpspeoplerelaxandnoticethebeautytheyusuallymissindailylife.F.Thenyoujustwalkslowlyandlookforeverythinginthatcoloraroundyou.1.A.A B.B C.C D.D E.E F.F2.A.A B.B C.C D.D E.E F.F3.A.A B.B C.C D.D E.E F.F4.A.A B.B C.C D.D E.E F.F5.A.A B.B C.C D.D E.E F.F二、完形填空：本大题共15小题，共15分。TheStraitofHormuz:AGlobal(全球的)EnergyLifelineTheStraitofHormuzisoneoftheworld'smostimportantwaterways.Itisthe

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wayconnectingthePersianGulftotheIndianOcean.Itisabout150kilometerslong,andjust33kilometers

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atitsshortest.IranistothenorthofthestraitandOmanandtheUnitedArabEmiratesaretothesouthofit.Being

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locatedmakesitveryimportantforshippingandtrade(贸易)aroundtheworld.AsthemainroadforoilandgasfromthePersianGulf,thestrait

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morethan20percentoftheworld'soiltradebyseaandalargepartofgloballiquefiednaturalgasexports(全球液化天然气出口量).Mostoftheseenergyresourcesaresentto

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countries,includingChina,India,JapanandSouthKorea.Italsohelpsinternationalcontainer(集装箱)tradeandthe

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ofgoods(货物)aroundtheworld,playingamainroleintheworldeconomy.Inhistory,thestraithasbeena(n)

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fortradeandculturalexchange.Businessmenandtravelers

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itswaterthousandsofyearsago,

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differentcivilizationsinWesternAsiaandotherareas.Becausemoreandmorecountriesneedenergy,itsimportance

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greatly,makingittheworld'smostimportantoilshippingroad.Itis

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thatanytroublearoundthestraitwillbadlyaffectworldenergysecurity.

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thesituationherebecomesrisky,manycountrieswillfaceenergyproblems.Soallcountriesshouldtrytokeepitsafe

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.Today,theStraitofHormuzstillinfluencesglobalenergysafetyandeconomicgrowth.Itsspecialgeography,longhistoricalrole,andnecessarypositionininternationalenergytransportmakeitoneoftheworld'smostimportantwaterways.Everycountryshould

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thepeaceofthestrait,asitisimportanttothe

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ofthewholeworld.6.A.wrong B.only C.simple D.recent7.A.high B.thick C.wide D.deep8.A.surprisingly B.specially C.clearly D.nearly9.A.controls B.manages C.allows D.measures10.A.African B.Asian C.American D.European11.A.condition B.safety C.supply D.purpose12.A.bridge B.object C.wonder D.influence13.A.passed B.reached C.traveled D.crossed14.A.comparing B.connecting C.realizing D.warning15.A.drops B.fails C.rises D.changes16.A.unusual B.common C.formal D.clear17.A.Unless B.Until C.If D.Though18.A.atallcosts B.bitbybit C.allofasudden D.asaresult19.A.giveup B.dealwith C.getacross D.careabout20.A.development B.achievement C.success D.brightness三、阅读理解：本大题共15小题，共30分。AWudangMountains:China’sTaoistHolyPlace(道教圣地)LocationShiyanCity,HubeiProvince,ChinaReasontoVisitAgreatplacetoenjoybeautifulnaturallandscapesandrichTaoistcultureRating(评级)AAAAAOpeningHours7:30a.m.-17:30p.m.,everydayTicketPrice164yuanperpersonSpecialGroupDiscount(折扣)Half-PriceTickets:Students,kids(ages6-18),seniors(ages60-69),etc.FreeTickets:Kidsunder6,seniorsover70,reporters,etc.★Theticketsarevalid(有效的)forthreedays.Formoreinformation,pleasecal21.WhatcanweknowaboutWudangMountains?A.It’sa4Atouristsite.

B.Animalloversliketovisitit.

C.It’sinShiyanCity,HubeiProvince.

D.Touristscanvisititatanytimeoftheday.22.Ayoungcouplewiththeirfive-year-oldsonplantogotoWudangMountains.Howmuchshouldtheypay?A.164yuan. B.328yuan. C.410yuan. D.492yuan.23.Howlongaretheticketsvalid?A.For1day. B.For2days. C.For3days. D.For4days.24.IfyouwanttoknowmoreaboutWudangMountains,whatshouldyoudo?A.Sendanemail. B.Readtheguide.

C.Writealetter. D.Makeaphonecall.25.Inwhichpartofamagazine(杂志)canyoufindthematerial?A.Travel. B.Sport. C.Business. D.Education.B​​​​​​​AhistoricmomentarrivedfortheChinesemotorsportindustry.ZXMoto,aChinesemotorbikemaker,achievedtwovictoriesatthePortugueseroundoftheSuperMotorbikeWorldChampionship(世界超级摩托车锦标赛葡萄牙站).AlthoughtheriderValentinDebise,whowonthetworaces,wasfromFrance,itwasthefirsttimethataChinesebrand(品牌)hadbeatenmanyfamousglobalbrandsinthisworld-classcompetitionwithitsChineseracingengine.Severalinternationalmediadescribedtheamazingresultasa“historicmilestone”.Behindthisgreatsuccessisthefounder,ZhangXue.Althoughhisearlylifewasfullofhardships,hiscrazypassion(激情)forracingkepthimgoing.HespentyearsdesigningandtestingChinese-maderacingmotorbikes,improvingtheengine,frameandotherkeypartsoverandoveragain.Hecaredalotaboutbothspeedandsafety,andtriedtomakethemotorbikesstrongenoughforworld-classraces.Whentalkingaboutthesuddensuccess,Zhangsaidwithexcitementthattheresultwentfarbeyondhisexpectations.Thedoublewinssentshockwaves(冲击波)throughtheglobalracingworld,evensurprisingtraditionalmotorsportleadingpowerssuchasJapan,USandGermany.Byturninghisdreamintoreality,Zhang’sjourneyshowsthatChina’sindustryisdevelopingfastandmakesworld-classproducts,encouragingmoreteenagerstofollowtheirdreamsbravely.26.Whichyearofthetimelinematchesthefollowingpicturebest?

A.2006 B.2013 C.2023 D.202427.Whichofthefollowingeventsisalsoa“historicmilestone”comparedwiththetwovictoriesofZXMoto?A.Playingthepianowell.

B.Developinghigh-speedtrainsuccessfullyinChina.

C.Gettingafirstprizeinaschoolracinggame.

D.Workingfortenhoursonweekends.28.WhatkeptZhangXuegoingthroughhardtimes?A.Thehelpfromhisfriends. B.ThebigmoneyfromKoveMoto.

C.ThesuddensuccessinPortugal. D.Hiscrazyloveforracing.29.WhichstatementisTRUE,accordingtothepassage?A.ZhangXuestartedlearningtoridemotorbikeswhenhewasincollege.

B.ZhangXuegaveupthefamousDakarRallyin2023.

C.ZhangXue’sstoryshowsthedevelopmentofChineseindustry.

D.ZhangXuewonthedoublechampionshipsintheinternationalrace.30.What’sthebesttitleofthispassage?A.ZhangXue:AFamousGlobalReporter

B.AHistoricMilestone:ZhangXueandZXMoto’sDoubleWins

C.ATriptotheDakarRally

D.TheDevelopmentofZXMotoCompanyCOpenClaw:ThePopular“Lobster(龙虾)”AIToolHaveyouheardofOpenClaw?ItisanewkindofAItoolthatisverypopularin2026.Peoplealsocallit“LobsterAI”becauseitslogoisaredlobster.Itstartedanationwidetrend(风潮)called“raisinglobsters”—thatmeansusing,settingup,andchangingthetool.PeterSteinberger,adeveloperfromAustria,createdOpenClawin2025.Itisopen-source,whichmeansitscodeisfreeforeveryonetoseeandimprove.UnlikeotherAIthatonlytalks,OpenClawcandorealworkforyou.Itcancontrolyourcomputer,sendmessages,writeweeklyreports,andevenmakevideos.Itactsasahelpful“digitalworker”.Thischangefromjusttalkingtodoingrealworkhasmadepeoplewantmorecompatibledevices(设备).Luckily,therearemanydevicestochoosefrom.Forexample,HuaweiMatePadProisapopularChinesecomputer.ItcanworkwellwithOpenClaw.However,fastgrowthalsobringsbigrisks.Wrongsettingsmayleadtoonlineattacks(攻击)andinformationloss(丢失).Becauseoftheserisks,somebiginternationalcompanieshavestoppedusingOpenClawatwork.Besides,peoplewhouseitfrequentlyhavetokeeppayingforexpensivelanguagemodelAPIservices.Asinternationalmediasaid,OpenClawshowsthequickriseofusefulAItoolsandcanhelppeopleworkmuchbetter.Buttomakeitgrowwellandlastlong,weneedabalancedway:wemustmixtechnologycreation,Internetsafety,andcostcontroltogether.31.WhatisOpenClaw?A.Akindoflobster. B.ApopularAItool.

C.Avideogame. D.Asocialapp.32.WhatmakesOpenClawdifferentfromotherAIaccordingtothepassage?A.Itisopen-sourceandfreeforeveryonetouse.

B.Itcandorealworkinsteadofonlytalking.

C.ItworksfasterthanotherAI.

D.Ithelpspeoplestoppayingforexpensiveservices.33.Theword“compatible”inParagraph2probablymeans________.A.popular B.expensive C.well-matched D.modern34.WhydosomeinternationalcompaniesstopusingOpenClaw?A.Becausetheyareafraidofthesecurityrisksthatitmaybring.

B.BecausetheythinkOpenClawisnotashelpfulasotherAI.

C.BecausetheyworryaboutthehighcostsoflanguagemodelAPIservices.

D.BecausetheybelieveOpenClawisnotpopularenoughamongtheirworkers.35.Whichofthestructuresbelowmatchesthepassagebest?A. B. C. D.四、任务型阅读-多任务混合：本大题共1小题，共10分。36.The2026CCTVSpringFestivalGala(春节联欢晚会)wasshownaroundtheworldonChineseNewYear’sEve.OnewonderfulculturalshowwascalledOdetotheFlowerGods(贺花神).ItgotitsideafromtheWhiteJadeTwelve-MonthPendants(白玉十二月令组佩)inthePalaceMuseum.Theshowmixestwelvemonths,twelveflowers,andtwelvefamouspeopleintoabeautifulprogram.ItshowsthebeautyoftraditionalChinesecultureandtellsushowflowerscanstandforgoodqualities.Theshowisspecialbecauseeachflowerismatchedwithapersonwhohasasimilarspirit.Amongthemaregreatwriters,suchasLinBu.Hisgoodqualitiesarejustlikethemeaningofplumblossoms(梅花).PlumblossomsareoneofthemostimportantsymbolsofChineseNewYearflowers.Theystandforstrengthandhonor.Also,thelotusgrowsinmudbutstaysclean.Itshowspurityandhonesty.ZhangQian,whobroughtpomegranates(石榴)toChina,showsthebravespiritofthepomegranateflower.Inthisway,theshowchangestheoldideathatonlywomencanbeflowergods.Withthehelpofmoderntechnology,theshowbringsrealperformersanddigitalpicturestogetherperfectly.Onthestage,thetwelvejadependantsformafullcircle,whichstandsforthecycleoftimeandthebeautyofharmony.OdetotheFlowerGodsismorethanagreatshow.Ithelpspeoplefeelclosertotheirownculture.ItkeepstraditionalculturealiveandshowsthespiritofChinesecivilization.(1)Whatdoesthewonderfulculturalprogramofthe2026CCTVSpringFestivalGalashow?​​​​​​​

(不超过20个词)(2)Fillintheblanksaccordingtothepassage.OdetotheFlowerGodsInspirationIt’sfromtheWhiteJadeTwelve-MonthPendants

(不超过4个词)Qualitiesplumblossomsstandfor

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(仅填1个词)showthepureandhonestspirit.pomegranateflowersshowbravery.(3)Whatcanyoulearnfromtheunderlinedsentenceofthepassage?Useyourownwords.

​​​​​​​(不超过20词)五、选词填空-短文：本大题共1小题，共10分。37.

determinedsurprisingoncereportachievementwithpreparereducecuriouswhileAModernHobbywithOld-FashionedCharmAstheancientphilosopher(哲学家)Senecaoncewrote,"Lifewithoutahobbyislikefood

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salt."Thissayingringstrue(说得有道理)formillionsofyoungpeoplewholovePerlerbeads.Perlerbeads,or"PinDou"inChina,areverypopularamongteenagers.Arecentsurvey(调查)

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thatover60%of13-18-year-oldshavetriedthiscraft(手工技艺)atleast

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.Moreandmoreteenagersseeitnotonlyasagame,butasawaytoshowtheircreativity.Itisreallyamazingthatthiskindofcraftstayspopularforsuchalongtime.Andastimegoesby,

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thisoldandsimplecraftevenbecomesmorewelcomeamongyoungpeople.Whatstartedasacommonkids'toyinthe1980snowturnsintoafashionableartform.Manyteenagersare

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totakeupthehobbyinsteadofplayingvideogames.TomakePerlerbeadart,teenagersneedcareful

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.Theyplacethetinybeadsonebyoneonaspecialboardandthenheatthemgentlytosticktogether,

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avoidingburningthemselves.Itlookseasy,butrequiresmuchpatienceandcarefulness.Manybeginnersareshockedbyhowdifficultthefirstworkcanbe.Finishingapieceofworkbringsastrongsenseof

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Inabusydigitalworld,thishobbyhelpsteenagerscalmdownandfocusonthepresentmoment.DoingPerlerbeadsalsomeetsteenagers'

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forcreationandmakestheirlifemorecolorful.Manyofthemsaythishand-onactivityisaperfectwayto

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theirstudystressandteachustoslowdownandcreatebeautywithourownhands.(1)

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六、书面表达：本大题共1小题，共25分。38.ALettertotheSchoolNewspaper:MyThoughtsontheSpringBreak为了让同学们在紧张的学期中放松身心、亲近自然、舒缓压力，不少学校计划在春季中段设立春假。请你给校英文报写一篇短文，谈谈春假对我们身体健康和心理健康两方面的益处，并说说你的春假计划。写作要点：见下方思维导图要求：1.语句通顺，条理清晰；2.包含以上所有信息，可适当发挥；3.90字左右（文章开头已给出，不计入总词数）；4.不得出现真实姓名和校名。MyThough