2025-2026学年上海市世外中学八年级（下）期中英语试卷（含答案）

第=page11页，共=sectionpages11页2025-2026学年上海市世外中学八年级（下）期中英语试卷一、完形填空：本大题共16小题，共22分。

AthiefwalkedintotheLouvreinParisandwalkedoutwithMonaLisaafterlittlepreparation.Hechosethepaintingsimplybecauseitwassmall，measuringjust53by77centimeters.

ThethefttookplaceonAugust21，1911，adaywhentheLouvrewasclosed.Thenextday，theMonaLisawas

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.Today，theMonaLisaisconsideredtheworld's

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painting，butbackthen，itwasn't.Itwasthecrimethatmadeitfamous.

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thetheft，manyvisitorstotheLouvrehardlynoticedit.Afterall，thereweretoomanymasterpiecestoseeatthemuseum.Afterthetheftreceivedinternationalmediacoverage，theMonaLisagained

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uniquekindoffame.Crowdsevencamejusttostareattheemptyspacewherethepaintinghadhung.

Afterthethiefwascaught，heexplainedthathehadtakentheMonaLisabecausehethoughtithadbeenstolenfromItalybyNapoleon.Hewantedto"bringherhome."Hewaswrong.ThepaintinghadbeenboughtbyKingFrancisI

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the16thcentury.1.A.miss B.tomiss C.missed D.missing2.A.famous B.morefamous C.mostfamous D.themostfamous3.A.Before B.After C.During D.Since4.A.a B.an C.the D./5.A.at B.in C.of D.for

ScientistsinCaliforniahavediscoveredanewkindofsnailfish.Itlivesmorethan3kilometersunderthePacificOcean.Butifyouwereimaginingalarge，

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creature，you'dbewrong.Oneresearcherevencalledit"adorable".

Thesesnailfisharestrangelittlecreatures.Theyhavebigheadsandjelly-likebodies.Therearenoscalesontheirlooseskin.Manyhaveaspecialdiscontheirbellies.Itletsthem

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ontotheseafloor，orevencatcharideonananimallikeacrab.Somesnailfishliveinshallowareasoftheocean.Theycurluponrockslikeasnail.

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liveinthedeepocean.

Toexplorethedeepsea，scientists

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asmallsubmarineandarobot.Therobot'scamerasspottedapinksnailfishaboutthesizeadeckofcards.Theteamalsofoundtwootherunusualsnailfish.Onewasveryblackandtheotherwaslongandthin.

Onescientistsaid，"Studyingthesetinydeep-seafishshowshow

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weknowabouttheocean.Thesesnailfishesareareminderofthepowerofcuriosityandexploration."6.A.scare B.scared C.scary D.scaring7.A.grab B.tograb C.grabbing D.grabbed8.A.Other B.Others C.Theothers D.Another9.A.used B.wereusing C.hadused D.willuse10.A.afew B.few C.alittle D.little

DeepSeekisChina'snewAIstar，andithasbecomeaninfluentialAImodel.DeepSeek-Rlperformswellintaskssuchasnaturallanguagereasoning，matchingtheperformanceof

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modelsfrommajorcompanieslikeOpenAI.Butit'smuchcheaperandusesmuchlesscomputingpower.HerearesometermsaboutDeepSeekindailylife.

1.DeepSeekmoment

Peopleareusingtheterm—DeepSeekmoment（DS）totalkaboutbig，quickchanges.Forexample，IuseditforChina'sfastdevelopmentinsolid-statebatteries.AbusinessmansaidChina'schiptechnologyisalsogrowing

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andmighthavea"DeepSeekmoment"in2026or2027.

2.TeacherD

PeoplecallDeepSeek"TeacherD"ontheinternet.Theysaythingslike，"CanTeacherD

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adraftforme？"or"LetTeacherDfixthereport，"or"TeacherDworkedsomemagicformeagain."Thisnicknameispopular

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theAImodelisreallygoodatmanytasks.SomeRolesDeepSeekhasplayedthroughout2025

*Artreviewer

CShandonglaunchedasectioncalled"DeepSeekArtTalks".Itistobringanewunderstandingaboutthetraditionalartworld.

*

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Atthe2025QuanzhouLanternFestival，DeepSeektookaboutfivesecondstofinishanewsarticle.Thepiecealsoincludedthreelanternpoems.

*Exhibitguide

InanexhibitionhallinShannxi，aDeepSeekeco-science"digitalguide"canchatandinteractwithvisitors，andofferpersonalizedsciencecontentbasedontheir

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.

*Competitivemathematician

DeepSeek'smodel，DeepSeekMath-V2，achievedagoldmedal-levelperformanceatthe2025InternationalMathematicalOlympiad.11.A.spare B.leading C.ancient D.responsible12.A.quickly B.independently C.peacefully D.quietly13.A.copy B.print C.write D.imagine14.A.because B.if C.so D.until15.A.Detective B.Doctor C.Engineer D.Journalist16.A.positions B.interests C.memberships D.budgets二、补全对话-填空：本大题共1小题，共8分。17.Situation：LisaandMikearetalkingaboutaChinesecartoonartist.

Lisa：Hi，Mike.Whatareyoureadingnow？

Mike：It'saChinesecartoonbookcreatedbyFengZikai.

Lisa：MrFengisthefatherofChinesecartoons.（1）______asimpledrawing？（一般疑问句提问）

Mike：Yes，I'vefoundsomethingdeepinsideeachdrawing.It'sreallymagic.Canyoutellmemoreaboutthegreatartist？

Lisa：OK.Fenglovedartfromayoungageandwasknownasthe"LittleArtist"inhistowninZhejiangProvince.

Mike：（2）______？（询问谁在学校教他）

Lisa：AteachernamedLiShutong.MrLiaskedhimtosketchfromreallife，notjusttotracepictures.TeacherLi'sideathatagoodartistneedsbothskillandgoodcharacterdeeplyinfluencedFengZikai'sart.

Mike：（3）______tohavesuchagoodteacher!DidMrFengstudyartabroadafterwards？（感叹多么幸运）

Lisa：Yes.HestudiedJapaneseandEuropeanart.BackinChina，hedidalotofinkpaintingswithfreshideas.

Mike：Hisworksmustbepopularatthattime，right？

Lisa：（4）______.（表述完全赞同）Hisworksappearedinpopularmagazines，makingartaccessibletoeveryone.(1)

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三、阅读理解：本大题共5小题，共5分。A

Thepopularityofwalking10，000stepsadaymeansthatmanyofushavebelievedthemessage：walkingisbeneficialforoverallhealth.

Thislow-impactactivity，requiringnospecialequipmentbeyondapairofsportsshoes，improveshearthealth，lungcapacityandweightmanagement.Ithelpspreventseveralage-relateddiseases，includingtype2diabetes（糖尿病）.

In2023，theBritishJournalofSportsMedicinepublishedtheresultsofadataanalysisoftendifferentstudiesthatinvestigatedtheimpactofwalkingspeedontheriskoftype2diabetes.Thisstudyhadasurveyofover500，000peopleintheUS，Japan，andtheUK.Itshowedthatboth"fairlybriskwalking"and"stridingwalking"werelinkedwithalowerriskofdevelopingtype2diabetes，independentofthetimespentwalking.

Astimedidnotshowupasasignificantfactor，theresearcherssuggestthatencouragingpeopletowalkatfasterspeedscouldenhancethehealthbenefitsofwalking，beyondsimplyincreasingtotalwalkingtimeorhittingaspecificstepcount.Seetherelationshipsbetweenwalkingspeedandthereductionoftype2diabetesrisk：

*Averagepace3-5km/h

15percentreductioninrisk

*Fairlybriskpace5-6.5km/h

24percentreductioninrisk

*Justbelowjoggingpace6.5km/h

39percentreductioninrisk

Thetimespentwalkingwasnotadecisivefactor.Instead，eachincreaseinspeedofonekilometreperhourisrelatedwithaninepercentreductioninrisk.Speedsover4km/hwereconnectedwithalowerriskofthedisease.18.Thestudyshows______isgoodforpreventingtype2diabetes.A.running B.jogging C.swimming D.walking19.Peoplefromthefollowingcountriestookpartinthe2023surveyEXCEPT______.A.theUS B.Africa C.Japan D.theUK20.Thepace______mayhavethelowestpercentreductioninriskoftype2diabetes.A.4km/h B.5.5km/h C.6.5km/h D.7km/h21.Thesuggestionbasedonthestudywillpossiblybe，"______."A.You'dbetterdotheexerciseusingspecializedequipment

B.You'dbetterspendmoretimedoingtheexercise

C.You'dbettertakemorestepswhendoingtheexercise

D.You'dbetterdotheexerciseatfasterspeeds22.Thepassageaboveisa______.A.sciencereport B.sciencefiction C.newsreport D.sportsnews四、任务型阅读-多任务混合：本大题共1小题，共13分。23.

WhenMartinedecidedtogotouniversityattheageof60，sheaskedhersonCedricforhisthoughts.The21-year-oldsonwasalreadyastudentattheUniversityofGenevaandMarinewasabouttogetadegreeinpsychologythere.

"Woulditbotheryou？"sheasked."Noproblem，"Cedricreplied.AfterMartinestarted，Cedrictoldherhowimpressedhisfriendswerewithwhatshewasdoing.Cedricturnedouttobeahugesupport，calminghismother'snervesbeforeexamsandcorrectingaresearchprojectforthemaster'sshecontinuedtocomplete.AtlastMartinepassedherfirstbachelor'sdegreewithgoodscore.

Martinegotonwellwiththeotherstudents，eventhoughshewastheoldestinherclasses.Shewassurprisedwhenateachersaidhellotoheronatrain.WhenMartineaskedherfellowstudentshowtheprofessorcouldpossiblyhaverecognizedher，theylaughedandpointedatherwhitehair.

Martineworkedasanurseandthenasocialworkerbeforemarriage.Herinterestinpsychologywasfirstdevelopedin1994whenshesetupacharitywithhermothertohelpchildrenwhohaddifficultyinlearning.Then，whilestudyingforhermaster'sdegree25yearslater，shediscoveredatherapythatusesdifferentwaystodealwithnegativethoughtpatterns.

WhenMartinefinishedhermaster'sin2021at64，sheopenedherownpsychologypracticeusingthetherapytohelpyoungpeopleimprovetheircapacitytolearnandpeopleofallagestomanagestressandworries.Whensheseeshowwellherpatientsrespond，shefeelsagreatsenseofachievement.OnehighschoolstudenttoldMartinehow，thankstoherimprovedconcentration，hergradeshadrocketed."I'vealwaysfelttheneedtohelpothers，"saysMartine，now67.

Task1：Answerthequestions.(1)WhatsubjectdidMartinelearnwhenshewasattheuniversityofGeneva？

______(2)Martinefeltnervousbeforeexamsduringherstudyinuniversity，didn'tshe？

______(3)HowdidCedricsupporthismumduringherstudyinuniversity？

______(4)HowoldwasMartinewhenshefinishedhermaster's？

______(5)Who'sMartinebeenhelpinginherworksince2021？

She'sbeenhelpingthosewhohavedifficultyin______andproblemin______.

Task2：(6)Giveanotherexampleinyourlifetoshowanoldmanorwomanwithagreatsenseofachievement.（about30words）

______五、信息匹配：本大题共5小题，共5分。

Thedevicesfor5peopletochoosefrom

*Sarahworks14-hourshiftsatthefactory.Sheneedscontinuoushealthmonitoring.Sherequiresadevicethatcanremindherofanyconcerningpatternsbeforesymptomsappear.

*Marcusisa16-year-oldroboticslover.HedreamsofwinningthenationalSIEMcompetitionwithanautonomousaerialmappingproject.

*Dianalivesaloneatage78.Sheneedsasimplevoice-controlledcompanionthatplaysherfavoritemusic，andletshercallfamilyhands-free.

*Sofiaisamotherofthreewithpickyeaters.Sheneedsan.intelligentappliancethatsuggestshealthyweeklymenusandautomaticallystartscooking

*Jamesworksasamail-roommanagerina40-storytower.Heneedsanautomateddeliverysystemthathandlesthephysicallaborwhilehemanagescustomerservicefromhisdesk.TheSixdevices

A.ThisprogrammabledroneservesasaplatformforSTEMeducationandDIYinnovation.Userscandoexperimentsandimprovehands-onlearningskillsaswell.

B.Thissmartwatchcontinuously.monitorsheartrate，bloodoxygen，andsleepquality.Therelatedhealthcareappscansharedailydatawithdoctors.

C.Thesenoise-isolatingearbudsdeliverhighqualitysoundwithoutdisturbingpeoplenearby.They'reidealforopenofficesandpublictransport.

D.Thissmartspeakerplaysmusic，podcasts，andaudiobooksenvoicedemand.Itcanbecontrolledhands-free.Itlearnsusers'preferencestosuggestpersonalizedentertainment.

E.Thisricecookerhasadigitalmenusystemwithmanymealplansandcookingmodesfordifferentricevarieties.Itsappallowsremotescheduling.

F.Thisdeliveryrobotnavigateselevatorsandcorridorstotransport-packages，documents，andsuppliesacrossmultiplebuildingfloors.Thesoftwarecanplanroutesanddeliveryschedulesefficiently.Task：ChoosethemostsuitabledevicesfromAtoFforeachperson.

（1）Sarah：______

（2）Marcus：______

（3）Diana：______

（4）Sofia：______

（5）James：______24.A.A B.B C.C D.D E.E F.F G.G25.A.A B.B C.C D.D E.E F.F G.G26.A.A B.B C.C D.D E.E F.F G.G27.A.A B.B C.C D.D E.E F.F G.G28.A.A B.B C.C D.D E.E F.F G.G六、选词填空-短文：本大题共1小题，共5分。29.

A.harmonyB.naturallyC.materialsD.expectationE.belowF.totallyThehistoryoftheChandBaori（阶梯井）goesbackalongway.Thisfamousstepwell，locatedintheIndianstateofRajasthan，wasconstructedduringthe8th-9thcenturies，possiblyevenearlier.Itissaidthestepwellwascompleted（1）______byforces，byghostswithinasinglenight.

Thestepwellshowsextraordinarycreativityinitsdesign.Over13floorsonthethreesidesandatotalof35.000stepsleadtothewaterlevelatadepthofabout20meters.Thevisual（2）______hasattractedvisitorsforcenturies.Thefourthsidefeaturesathree-storeypavilionwithgalleriessupportedbycolumnsandtwobalconies.Itwasconstructedfromlocal（3）______thatcanlastforalongtime.Thisareawaslikelyreservedfortheroyalfamilytowatchthecommunity（4）______.

TheChandBaoriservedmanyimportantfunctionsbeyondwaterstorage.Itprovidedreliablewateraccessthroughouttheyearwhileofferingthelocalpeoplea（5）______coolerplacewhensummertemperaturesroseabove40degreesCelsius.(1)

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七、阅读填空：本大题共1小题，共6分。30.

Alexisonlyfiveyearsold，yethehasbecometheyoungest

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（music）evertoperformatNewYorkCity'sCarnegieHall.Recently，heperformedattheNYClassicalDebutAwardsGalaConcert.Theeventbringstogetheryoungmusicloversfrommanycountries.

Onthedayoftheconcert，Alexworeablack-and-whitesuitandwalkedontothestagewith

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（confident）.Hisparentswatchedproudlyasheplayedtwopiecesperfectly."Iwasso

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（excite），"Alexsaidaftertheshow.

Alexbeganlovingthepianowhenhewasverysmall.Hisparentsrememberhimpressingthekeys，makingsounds，andalwayssmiling.Bytheageoffour，hecouldalreadyplayworksbyfamous

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（compose）likeBachandBeethoven.Healsohasperfectpitch.Thisisarareskillfoundinaboutonein100，000people.Itallowshimtoidentifyanynotejustbyhearingit.

Evenathisage，Alexhasalreadywonawardsininternationalcompetitions.HisperformanceatCarnegieHallis

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（complete）asuccess.Itprovesthathardworkandtalentcan

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（achievement）amazingthings.(1)

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八、句子翻译：本大题共3小题，共6分。31.这个科学家偶然发明了一种救命的药，它改变了医学的进程（c-）。

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