2026年江苏省镇江索普初级中学八年级下学期英语期中考试卷（含答案无听力音频及原文）

2025-2026学年第二学期八年级英语阶段性评价一、听力（1*20）听对话回答问题（本大题共10小题，每小题1分，共10分）本部分共有10道小题，每小题你将听到一段对话，每段对话听两遍，请从A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。1.WhatwildanimaldoesSimonlikebest?A.AwolfB.AneagleC.Apenguin2.WhatsubjectisSandygoodat?A.MathsB.HistoryC.English3.Whendoestheboy’sschoolhaveaparty?A.October1stB.October4thC.October7th4.HowwilltheygotothePalaceMuseum?A.BytrainB.BybusC.Bybike5.Wheredoesthemanplantogoafterseeingthebridge?A.Tothehistorymuseum.B.Tothecoffeehouse.C.Totheartcentre.6.WhattimedoesJane’sschoolendonFridays?A.At4:20p.m.B.At4:40p.m.C.At5:20p.m.7.Wherearethetwospeakers?A.Inthelibrary.B.Inthebookshop.C.Inthehospital.8.Whatarethetwospeakersdoing?A.VisitingJohn’soldhouse.B.HelpingJohnmovehouse.C.LookingforJohn’snewhouse.9.Howmuchisthebluepencilcase?A.12yuan.B.25yuan.C.20yuan.10.Whydidn’tthemancatchthetrain?A.Becausehedidn’tstartearly.B.Becausehegotlost.C.Becausethetrafficwastooheavy.听对话或短文回答问题（本大题共10小题，每小题1分，共10分）你将听到一段对话和两篇短文，从所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，每段对话和短文听两遍。听一段对话，回答第11~12小题。11.HowoftendoesthebusrunonSaturday?A.Onceanhour.B.Twiceanhour.C.Threetimesanhour.12.Howfaristheschoolfromhere?A.About5miles.B.About20miles.C.About25miles.听一篇短文，回答第13~15小题。LearningtoswimAnexperienceIlearnedtoswimwithTonylastsummer.Iwas13_____atfirstbutbecamehappylater.Safetyrules14_____beforeswimming.Wear15_____ifyouarenotgoodatswimming.Neverswimalone.Listencarefullytotheinstructionsandpractisestepbystep.13.A.excitedB.scaredC.bored14.A.WarmupB.CheerupC.Dressup15.A.ashirtB.apairofshoesC.alifejacket听短文，回答第16~20小题。16.HowlonghasDavid’suncleworkedinShanghai?A.Morethanfouryears.B.Morethanfortyyears.C.Morethanfourteenyears.17.WhatdidDavid’suncletellDavidabout?A.ThechangesinShanghai.B.ThefutureplanforShanghai.C.TravellinginShanghai.18.WhatarethebuildingslikenowinShanghai?A.Smallbutbright.B.Darkandsmall.C.Tallandbright.19.HowdothepeopleliveinShanghainow?A.Hard.B.Comfortably.C.Inadream.20.Whatistherightattitude(态度)towardsthepast?A.Weshouldforgetit.B.Weshouldliveinit.C.Weshouldrememberit.二、单项选择（1*15）在A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。21.Mygrandparentshavelivedintheoldtown______theygotmarriedin1968.A.untilB.beforeC.sinceD.after22.Foreignvisitors______Chineseancientbuildingsverymuch.A.hateB.admireC.playD.look23.—MrZhanghasrecommendmanybooks.Haveyoudecided______first?—Yes.AliceinWonderland.A.howtoreaditB.whichtoreadC.whentoreadD.wheretoread24.—______hasyourfatherstayedinLondononbusiness?—Forabouttwoweeks.Hewillbebacknextweek.A.HowsoonB.HowoftenC.HowlongD.Howfar25.—WillyougototheXijinFerrywithusnextSunday?—I’dloveto,butI______theretwice.A.havegoneB.havebeentoC.hasgonetoD.havebeen26.TheInternetmakesourlivesmuch______andmorecolourful.A.easilyB.moreeasilyC.easiestD.easier27.TheclassicalgardensinSuzhou______thenaturalbeauty.A.showoffB.showupC.showaroundD.showto28.Whenmygrandpawasyoung,he______fishintheriverbehindhishouse.A.gotusedtoB.usedtoC.wasusedtoD.wasusedfor29.Canyou______howexcitedIwaswhenIwontheprize?A.exploreB.doubtC.imagineD.discuss30.Thesongyoutalkedaboutiswellworth______soit’sreallypopularamongyounggeneration.A.listentoB.hearingC.hearD.listeningto31.Thefactoryinthecenterofthiscity______sinceFebruaryof1995.A.wasopenB.hasopenedC.hasbeenopenD.opened32.—Lookatthesign,you______swimhere.—Sorry,Ididn’tseeit.A.mustnotB.don’thavetoC.neednotD.wouldnot33.Tony______inChinafor3years,butnowheworksintheUSA.A.staysB.willstayC.hasstayedD.stayed34.—Whatdoyouthinkofthe3Dprinter?—It’samazingthoughitstillneedsfurther______.A.inventionB.developmentC.educationD.situation35.—Couldyoutellushowwecanstartaconversationwithaforeigner?—Talkingabouttheweatherisagood______.A.choiceB.excuseC.reasonD.discussion36.—IhavesometroubleconnectingmyphonetotheWi-Fi.Couldyougivemeahand?—______A.Youarewelcome.B.Certainly.C.Noway!D.That’sOK.三、完形填空（1*10）WestwoodNationalParkisaveryhugenationalpark.Itiswell-known__36__itsfantasticscenesandmanykindsofanimals,especiallybears.Itisoneofmyfavoriteplacestotakephotos.Iwillnever__37__thatafternoon.Birdsflewovertheshinylake.Themountainswerecoveredwithwhitesnow.Withthecameraheldtomyeye,Iwas__38__theamazingpicture.Allofasudden,Ifoundtwobabybearsfarawayrunningaftereachotherhappily.Sometimestheystoppedtolookaround;sometimesonerubbed(蹭)__39__withitsback.Theyhadalotoffunplayinginthesun.Atthatmoment,I__40__lostmyselfinthesweetenvironment.HowIwishedthattimecouldstandstill!IreallyhopedtocatchthewarmscenewithmycameraandIdidit.Afterawhile,Iheardaroarfromthemotherbear.Itwas__41__loudthatIwasscaredbythatatfirst.Thetwobabybearsstoodupquicklyandranbacktotheforest.__42__itwastiringtogoaroundthewholepark,Istillfeltveryluckytoseethatpicture__43__.Thephotoalwaystellsmyselfthattherealbeautyis“nature”innature.ThereisanoldsayinginChinese,“Readtenthousandbooks;traveltenthousand__44__.”IreallyhopeIcanhavemorechancestotraveltomoreplaces,and__45__differentscenery.Ihopemyexperiencecanbehelpfultoyou.36.A.ofB.forC.atD.as37.A.decideB.rememberC.preferD.forget38.A.remindingB.recordingC.reportingD.rewarding39.A.otherB.anotherC.theotherD.others40.A.completelyB.comfortablyC.convenientlyD.commonly41.A.asB.suchC.soD.too42.A.AlthoughB.BecauseC.SinceD.If43.A.ingeneralB.inneedC.infactD.inperson44.A.milesB.metresC.daysD.hours45.A.explainB.improveC.experienceD.imagine四、阅读理解（2*15）ANOTICESComputerproblems?AnITengineerwillsolveproblemswithcomputersforfreeeveryMonday.PhonetheComputerDoctornowon09651378156.Sherry,3yearsold,maleLostinSunshineCentralParkonSaturday15thJune$500forsafereturn09651371822Doyouenjoymakingthings?Comeandjoinus!MakeahatthisSunday(June23)!Time:2:00~4:00p.m.Place:Room205FlatAPriceformaterials:$2ahatSUNSHINEDIYCLUBROBOTRESTAURANTOpenson29JuneLunchserved;12:30~2:30p.m.Dinnerserved:6:30~9:30p.m.Starters:Tomatosoup/Chickensalad$3Snacks(lunchtimeonly):Cookie/Tomatosandwich$3Maincourses:Germansausageandchips/Thaichickenandrice$6Drinks:Mineralwater/Freshorangejuice/Englishtea/Irishcreamcoffee$1SUNSHINECOMMUNITYCENTRE46.Youcanfindthenoticeboardin______.A.aDIYClubB.acommunitycentreC.aCentralParkD.acomputercompany47.IfJackenjoysDIY,hecangototheclubat______.A.3p.m.B.Room305C.2a.m.D.weekends48.Whatcanweinfer(推断)fromthenotice?A.Abrokencomputercanbefixedforfreeeveryday.B.YoucanenjoyacolorfullifeinSunshineCommunity.C.Peoplelivinginthecommunitycan’tgettechnologyhelp.D.Peoplecanhavelunchattherobotrestaurantanytimetheywant.BAmy,amiddleschoolstudent,triedanewwaytolearnabouthistory—shetookanonlinetouroftheChinaGrandCanalMuseum.“MyhistoryteachertoldusthatYangzhouhasadeepconnectionwiththeGrandCanal,”Amysaid.“SinceIcouldn’tvisitthemuseuminperson,theonlinetourwasaperfectchoice.”TheChinaGrandCanalMuseumhasauser-friendlywebsite.WhenAmyenteredit,shesawavirtualgatethatlookedjustliketherealmuseum’sentrance.Byclickingthemouse,shecould“walk”intodifferentexhibitionhalls.Inthe“CanalandCityHall”,therewere3DmodelsshowinghowYangzhougrewintoabusycitybecauseoftheGrandCanal.Shecouldevenzoomintolookatsmalldetails,likeoldboatsandancientshopsalongtheriver.Amy’sfavouritepartwasthe“VirtualExperienceHall”.There,sheputonherheadphonesandwatchedashortvideo.Itfeltlikeshewassittingonaboat,sailingalongtheancientcanalandpassingYangzhou’soldbridges.“Icouldalmosthearthewaterandthesoundofpeoplesellingsnacksbytheriver,”shesaid.Theonlinemuseumalsohasa“KnowledgeTest”section.AfterAmyfinishedhertour,shetookashortquizabouttheGrandCanal’shistory.Whensheansweredaquestioncorrectly,alittlecartooncharacterpoppeduptocheerforher.“Itmadelearningfun,notboringatall,”Amysmiled.Attheendofthetour,Amysavedadigitalpostcardfromthemuseum.IthadapictureoftheGrandCanalatsunset.“Iwanttovisittherealmuseuminpersononeday,”shesaid.“Butthisonlinetourhasalreadytaughtmesomuchaboutthecity’shistory.”49.WhydidAmyvisittheChinaGrandCanalMuseumonline?A.Becauseshedidn’tliketherealmuseum.B.Becausetheonlinemuseumwascheaper.C.Becauseherteacheraskedhertovisititonline.D.Becauseshecouldn’tgotothemuseuminperson.50.Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“poppedup”inParagraph4mean?A.Stayedquietly.B.Movedslowly.C.Cameoutsuddenly.D.Wentawayquickly.51.Wherecanyoupossiblyfindthisarticle?A.Onasciencebook.B.Onafashionmagazine.C.Onthetextbook.D.Onatravelwebsite.CItwasDecemberandthesnowwasfallingquietlyoutside.ThefourMarchsistersweresittingaroundthefireintheirhouse.Sixteen-year-oldMegwastheoldestofthefoursisters.Shelovedprettyclothes.Jowasfifteen.Shewasverytallandthin.Shedidn’tcareaboutdresses.Bethwasthirteen.Shewasveryshyandquiet.Amylookedlikeasnowprincesswithherblueeyesandblondehair.Shelovedbeautifulthings.“Christmasisn’tChristmaswithoutanypresents,”Josaidsadly.“Ihatebeingpoor!”Megsaid,lookingatherolddress.“Somegirlshavelotsofnicethings,andothergirlshavenothingatall,”saidAmy.“Idon’tthinkit’sfair.”ThenJosaid,“Ourfathercan’tstaywithusnow.Heisfarawaywiththesoldiers.”“Mothersayswemustn’tspendmoneyforpleasure,”Megsaid.“That’swhywecan’thavepresents.”“Well,eachofushasadollartospend,”saidJo.“I’dliketobuyabookformyself.”“Iwanttospendmineonsomenewmusic,”saidBeth.“I’mgoingtobuyaboxofdrawingpencils.Ireallyneedthem,”saidAmy.Shewantedtobeanartist.“Motherdidn’tsayanythingabouthowtospendourownmoney,”criedJo.“Weworkhardforit,solet’sbuywhatwewantandhavealittlefun.”Itwastrue.Thetwooldersistershadjobs.Theycouldmakemoney.Justthen,Bethfoundhermother’sslippersnearthefire.“Thoseslippersareveryold,”saidJo.“Motherneedssomenewones.”“Ihaveanidea,”saidBeth.“Let’snotspendourmoneyonourselves.Let’sgetsomepresentsforMother.”Hersistersthoughtthatshewasright.Theydecidedtobuysomepresentsfortheirmother.Atthatmoment,theirmothercamebackhomewithaletterfromtheirfather.Whentheyhaddinnerhappily,Motherreadthelongletter.Fathertoldthegirlstobegoodtotheirmotherandworkhard.Hewantedtobeproudofthemwhenhecameback.Beforetheywenttobed,Bethplayedsomesongsandtheyallsang.52.Wheremightthefatherbe?A.Inthearmy.B.Atacompany.C.Athome.D.AtaChristmasparty.53.Whatmightbethecorrectorderofwhathappenedinthestory?a.Motherbroughtthegirlsaletterfromtheirfather.b.Thefourgirlsweresittingaroundthefireathome.c.Mothergavethemmoneytobuysomething.d.ThegirlsdecidedtobuysomethingforMother.A.a-b-c-dB.b-a-c-dC.b-d-a-cD.c-b-d-a54.Whatcanweinfer(推断)fromthestory?A.Amywantstobeamusicianinthefuture.B.Megisthemostshyofthefoursisters.C.Thefamilyisveryrichandlivesacomfortablelife.D.Father’sletterencouragedthesisterstobekindandhard-working.55.Whatisthemainideaofthestory?A.Itshowsusthehardlifeofapoorfamilyinwinter.B.IttellsushowthefoursistersspenttheirChristmasmoney.C.Itexplainswhythefathercouldn’tcomebackhomeforChristmas.D.ItdescribesthelovebetweenfamilymembersandthewarmthofChristmas.DDoyouhaveanytravelplansfor2026?TravelcompanieslikeCondeNastTravellerandBhavesharedtheir2026traveltrends(趋势)predictions.AsnotedbyB,__56__HavefunatnightTheword“noctourism”comesfromthewords“nocturnal”and“tourism”.“Nocturnal”meanshappeninginthenight.So,thistrendisallabouttravellingatnight.Itseestravelerstakepartinthingslikestargazing(观星).__57__.Theyenjoygoingtoplacestodofunactivitiesinthecoolerevenings.Whilemostactivitieshavesomethingtodowiththenightsky,othershappenontheground,suchascitytoursatnightandfullmoonpicnicsbythesea.PassportstolivinglongerTryingtobecomeimmortal,orlivingforever,mightbegoingalittletoofar.Butourinterestinlivinglongerandhealthierstillstaysyoung.In2026,morepeoplewillplantheirtripsaroundactivitiesthathelpthemlivelonger,accordingtoB.Forexample,peoplewillgotoplacesthatofferredlighttherapy(疗法)tovisitors.__58__Studiesshowthatconnectingwithothersmakespeoplehealthier,somanytravellocationshaveintroducedactivitieslikegrouphikes(远足).Inthefuture,travelwon’tjustbeabouthavingfun.Peoplewillalsocaremoreaboutstayinghealthy.__59__Sometimeswhenyouaretravelling,goingadifferentwayandfindingcoolplacescanbefun.Detourtravelmeansgoingtosmaller,lessfamousplacesclosetothemainsitesandspendingtimethere.Forexample,thecityofReimsisapopulardetourfromParis,asisSantaBarbarafromLosAngeles.TomBarber,co-founderofthetravelcompanyOriginalTravel,toldCondeNastTravellerthatinEurope,__60__.Thisisbecauseonceyoustartlookingatatraintimetable,youfindtherearesomanyinterestinglittlestopsyoucouldtake.A.MoreplacestogoB.SmallerandlessfamousC.railtravelmakesdetourseasyG.Thetherapyusesredlighttohelpmakeskinlookbetter.D.herearesometouristattractionsthatarebecomingmoreandmorepopular.E.thesetrendsshowhowpeoplewanttofindmeaningfulexperiencesfromeachtriptheytake.F.Astheworldgetshotter,manypeoplefindituncomfortabletogooutduringtheday,especiallyinsummer.五、选词填空（1*10）hero;unwilling;makealiving;true;fallover;excitement;marry;until;awealthof;signupfor61.Myunclehasto______byworkinghardeveryday.62.Weshouldalwaysrememberthose______namesbecausetheygavetheirlivestoournation.63.Manystudents______theEnglishClublasttermandhadfunchattingwitheachother.64.Myparents______formorethantwentyyearsandtheystillloveeachotherdeeply.65.ThestonecarvinginLongmenGrottoesis______thearttreasureinChina.66.Thelittleboywas______toleavehistoysandgotobedbyhimself.67.Hedidn’tgobackhome______hefinishedallhishomework.68.Thechildrenjumpedwith______whentheyheardthegoodnews.69.Thebravegirl______ontheplaygroundbutshedidn’tcry.70.Thelibraryprovidesuswith______interestingbooks.六、首字母填空（1*10）AVRtechnology(虚拟现实技术)hasbeendevelopedformanyyears,butitisonlyinrecentyearsthatithasbecomewidelyavailabletothepublic.Thetechnologyhasbeenusedbymanyi__71__fromcomputergamestohealthcare,andnowtourismisstartingtoseehowusefulitcanbe.WithVR,peoplecan“visit”farawayplacesw__72__steppingoutoftheirrooms.Theycanwalkthroughancientcities,climbsnowymountains,orevendiveintothedeepsea—allwithapairofVRglasses.Thisnotonlys__73__themalotoftimeandmoneybutalsoletsthemexperiencethingsthatwouldbedangerousori__74__inreallife.Inschools,VRisusedtomakelearningmoreenjoyable.Studentscantakevirtual(虚拟的)fieldtripstomuseums,historicsites,orevenouterspace,whichhelpstheml__75__subjectslikehistoryandscienceinamorelivelyway.ManyteachersbelievethatVRcangreatlyincreasestudents’i__76__inlearning.H__77__,VRtravelisstillinanearlyperiodofgrowth,andthereareproblemsthatneedtobesolved.Thetechnologyc__78__toomuch,andnoteveryonehasenoughmoneytobuyapairofVRglasses.Also,somepeoplemayfeeldizzyoruncomfortableafterusingVRforalongtime.Thereisalsoaconcern(担忧)thatVRmightmakepeoplel__79__willingtotravelinreallife,astheymightpreferthevirtualworldovertherealone.Evenwiththeseproblems,thefutureofVRtravellooksbright.A__80__technologycontinuestoimprove,VRwillbecomemoreaccessibleandrealistic,anditwillsurelychangethewayweexploretheworld.B.阅读回答问题（2*5）Readingisnotjustaboutfinishingabook.Itcanalsobeawonderfulactivitytosharewithothers.Herearesomereasonswhyreadingwithothersisgreat.EnjoyquietmomentstogetherReadingwithafriendorfamilymemberdoesn’talwaysmeantalking.Sometimes,sittingtogetherandreadingquietlycanhelpbothofyourelax.Itisasimplewaytoenjoyeachother’scompanywithoutanypressure.Youcanreadsidebysideinacomfortableplace,likeasofaorunderatree.Justbeingtogetherwhilereadingcanmaketheexperiencemoreenjoyable.LearnfromeachotherWhenyoureadthesamebookassomeoneelse,youcanshareyourthoughtsaboutit.Youmightnoticedifferentthingsinthestory.Onepersonmaylikethemaincharacter,whiletheothermayenjoythesetting.Talkingaboutthesedifferenceshelpsyouseethestoryfromanotherpointofview.Italsohelpsyouunderstandyourfriendbetter.BuildahabittogetherIfyoufindithardtoreadregularly,havingareadingpartnercanhelp.Whenyouknowsomeoneisreadingthesamebook,youwillfeelmoremotivatedtokeepgoing.Youcansetgoalstogether,suchasreadingafewchapterseachweek.Thissharedgoalmakesreadingahabitthatiseasiertokeep.FeelmoreconnectedBooksoftentalkaboutfeelingsandexperiencesthatarecommontoeveryone.Whenyoureadaboutacharacterwhofacesachallenge,youmightthinkaboutyourownlife.Sharingthesethoughtswithsomeoneelsecanmakeyoufeellesslonely.Itbuildsadeeperconnectionbetweenyouandyourreadingpartner.每道题的回答不超过8个词。81.Whatkindofplacedoesthetextsuggestforreadingquietlywithothers?82.Whatdoestheunderlined*it*mean?83.Whocanhelpyoureadregularly?84.Whatcanbookshelpre