2026年江苏省泰州某校八年级英语期中考试卷（含答案无听力音频及原文）

2025-2026学年第二学期八年级英语

（2026.4）

一、听力测试（共20小题，每小题1分，满分20分）

第一部分听对话回答问题（计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。在听每段对话前，你

将有5秒钟的时间阅读题目；听完后你还有5秒钟的时间选择你认为最合适的备选答案。

1.Howwillthewomantravel?

A.Byplane.B.Bytrain.C.Bycar.

2.Wheredoestheboywanttogowithhismum?

A.ToChina.B.TotheUSA.C.TotheUK.

3.WhatisAdadoingatthemoment?

A.Readingabook.B.WatchingTV.C.Listeningtomusic.

4.Whatkindofbookistheboyreading?

A.Ahistorybook.B.Asciencebook.C.Ahealthbook.

5.Whatistherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?

A.Classmates.B.Teacherandstudent.C.Doctorandpatient.

6.Whatarcthespeakerstalkingabout?

A.Arestaurant.B.Astreet.C.Adish.

7.Howmanypeoplewillgofbrthepicnictomorrow?

A.One.B.Two.C.Three.

8.Whatwastheman'sfirstjob?

A.AnEnglishteacher.B.AChineseteacher.C.AFrenchteacher.

9.Howdoesthemanoftenkeepintouchwithhisfriendsabroad?

A.Byemail.B.ByWcChat.C.Bywritingletters.

10.Whywilltheman'sdaughtergoabroad?

A.Tostudy.B.Tohaveaholiday.C.Tovisitherfriends.

听对话，回答以下各小题，

11.WhatisLisareading?

A.TreasureIsland.B.RobinsonCrusoe.C.LittleWomen.

12.WhatdoestheboythinkofRobinsonCrusoe?

A.Funny.B.Exciting.C.Educational.

听短文，回答以下各小题,请根据短文内容，选择正确答案，完成信息记录表。

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13.A.drawingB.pianoC.swimming

14.A.WednesdayB.ThursdayC.Friday

15.A.64358910B.64385910C,63458910

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听短文，回答以下各小题，

16.Whydomanypeopleorderfoodonlinenow?

A.Becausetheydon'tlikecooking.B.Becausetheydon'thavemuchtime.C.Becausetheythink

onlinefoodtastesbetter.

17.Whatdoesthespeakerthinkofthefoodorderedonline?

A.Itisoftendelicious.B.Itisoftenexpensive.C.Itisoftensalty.

18.Howdoesthespeaker'smumgetthevegetablesfbrmeals?

A.Bygoingtothesupermarket.B.Byshoppingonline.C.Bygoingtothefarmers1market.

19.Whatdoesthespeaker'sfatherdointhekitchen?

A.Hehelpswashthedishes.B.Hecleansthetable.C.Hecooksrice.

20.Whenisthebesttimefbrthespeaker'sfamily?

A.Whentheyarehavingdinnertogetheronweekdays.B.Whentheydothecleaninginthe

kitchenatweekends.C.Whentheyarctalkingandhelpingwithcookingatweekends.

二、完形填空（共15小题，每题1分，满分15分）

Recently,ncloudtourism'*has_21millionsofpeopleinChina."Cloudtourism"meansanew

formoftravelthat_22_hightechnologiessuchas5Gandvirtualreality（虚拟现实）.

ChinaDailymadeasurveyof2,000peopleoncloudtourism.Accordingtothesurveyresults,

74.8%ofthemsaidtheywere_23_totakeanonlinetour_24_59.7%saidtheyhadagood

onlinetravelexperience.

ZhaLiguoisa44-year-old_25_.DuringtheMayDayholiday,Zhatookagroupofvisitorsto

MountIkiangshanandenjoyedsunrisesthere.Alotofpeoplejoinedhimbywatchinghis

livestreaming（直播）26theirphones.ItwasnotZha'sfirsttriptoMountHuangshan.Last

year,hestayedtherefbrover280days.Heshowedthebeautifulviewsandotherinteresting

thingsinthevillagesnearthemountainonDouyin.

"Manypeopleget_27_withstayingathomebuttheyhavenotimetogoout.Ienjoymyself

everytimeIenjoythebeautifulviews,28Iwanttosharethemwithothers,"Zhasaid.

HWhat'smore,'cloudtourism'helpsreducetravellingcostandoffers_29_touristattractions.H

HIhatewaitinginlonglines,whichdrivesmemadwhenvisitingmuseums_30_saidWang

Bo,amuseumloverinBeijing.Butnow,with”cloudtourism",hecanenjoyworksofartonhis

sofa,_31_largecrowds.Also,"cloudtourismnisvery_32_.It*stiringfbrpeopleto_33_

howtogo,wheretoliveorwhattocat.Butcloudtourismsavespeoplefromalltheseproblems.

What'smore,"cloudtourism"alsohasapositiveimpactonthelocal_34_.Peopleliketobuy

culturalproducts35watchinglivestreaming.

21.A.encouragedB.attractedC.supportedD.included

22.A.dependsonB.givesupC.putsinD.hearsfrom

23.A.afraidB.willingC.suiprisedD.sorry

24.A.andB.soC.butD.or

25.A.travellerB.reporterC.teacherD.guide

26.A.inB.onC.atD.by

27.A.tiredB.lonelyC.boredD.rich

28.A.becauseB.soC.butD.if

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29.A.fewerB.worseC.moreD.smaller

30.A.inpersonB.inallC.inhalfD.inpublic

31.A.facingB.joiningC.exploringD.avoiding

32.A.expensiveB.convenientC.meaningfulD.modern

33.A.decideB.sellC.winD.train

34.A.technologyB.educationC.environmentD.development

35.A.beforeB.forC.whileD.without

三、阅读理解（共15小题，每题2分,满分30分）

A

Learninghappensoutsideschools,inNightSafari!

NightSaftiriisaLivingClassroomwherelearningaboutanimals,plantsandwildlifeprotection

comestolife!Studentscanexperiencerealsights,soundsandsmells.So,readontodiscoverhow

toplanawondcrfiileducationaltriptoNightSafari.

Openinghours:

7:15p.m.-l1:00p.m.(Lastentryat10:15p.m.)We'reopeneverydayexceptThursday.

Address:

80MandaiLakeRoadSingapore,729826

Gettinghere:

MakingyourwaytoNightSafariiseasy.Nomatterwhereyou'restartingyourjourneyfrom,

thereareseveralquickwaystogethere.

*Publictransport(clickhere)

*MandaiKhatibShuttle(clickhere)

*Directbusservicesfromthecity(clickhere)

*Self-drive(clickhere)

Primaryorbelow$14

SecondaryS26

TertiaryS26

Forevery10payingstudents,ateacher(orparent)volunteergetsafreeticket.

Note:

Pleasebekindanddonotuseflashphotographyduringshows.

36.Fromthepassage,wecanknowthatNightSafariisa__.

A.anewschoolB.anicelibraryC.aspecialzooD.abigsquare

37.Peterwantstovisitit,hecangothere__.

A.at7:30a.m.onMondayB.at8:00p.m.onThursday

C.at8:00a.m.onMondayD.at7:30p.m.onMonday

38.HowmuchshouldMrTurnerandhistenstudentsfromaprimaryschoolpay?

A.$140.B.$154,C.$260.D.$286.

39.Whatcanwcgetfromthepassage?

A.Wecantakephotoswithanimalsifyoulike

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B.Wemustgettherebefore10:15intheevening.

C.Youcanseemanyboatsafteryouwalkthroughtheentrance.

D.Therearcoverfivewaysfbryoutochoosetogetthere.

40.Wherecanyouprobablyreadthepassage?

A.Inanewspaper.B.Inamagazine.C.Inastorybook.D.Onawebsite.

B

PeoplehavetoldstoriesaboutRobinHoodfbrover700years.Nobodyknowsifhewasareal

personoraninventedcharacter.Inthelegends,Robinwasextremelysmartandhumorous,he

helpedstrangers,andlaterhiskindnesspaidoff.

TheMerryAdventuresofRobinHoodappearedin1883.ItwasHowardPyle'sfirstbookandit

wasagreatsuccess.

Atthebeginningofthestory,Robinwasjustayoungman,whowasgoodatarchery（射箭术）.

OnedayhewaswalkingthroughSherwoodForest,aroyalhuntingforestnearNottinghamin

England.Therehegotintotroublewithagroupofmen.Amongthem,hekilledthecousinofthe

Sheriff（郡长）ofNottingham.Robinbecamealegendaryoutlaw,andsoontheleaderofone

hundredoutlaws,knownashisnMerryMen".

Robinandhis“MerryMen"alwayslookedfbrrichpeopleandaskedthemtotheircampin

ShenvoodForest.Whentheyarrived,Robingavethemagoodmealandplayedmusicfbrthem.

Thenhetooktheirgoldawaytohelpthepoor.Robinbecamemostfamousfbr“robbingfromthe

richandgivingtothepoor”

TheSheriffofNottinghamwasRobin'sgreatestenemy.Uewascruelandtreatedthepoorbadly.

Itwashisjobtokeepthewoodssafeandtomakesurethatnobodystoletheking'sdeer.Hehated

RobinbecauseRobinwasanoutlaw.Butmostofall,hehatedRobinbecauseeveryoneelse

lovedhim.TheSheriffofNottinghamkepttryingtocatchRobinHoodandhis"MerryMen',but

neversucceeded.

41.WhatwasRobinHoodlikeaccordingtothepassage?

A.CleverandfiilloffiinB.Smartandserious.C.Crueltothepoorpeople.D.Goodattelling

stories.

42.Theunderlinedword"outlaw'*inParagraph3means___.

A.enemyB.criminalC.kingD.fighter

43.WhatwasRobinHoodbestknownfbr?

A.Playingbeautiftilmusictortherich.B.Robbingtherichandhelpingthepoor.C.Stealingthe

king'sdeerinSherwoodForest.D.KillingthecousinoftheSheriffofNottingham.

44.Whichistherightorderofwhathappenedinthestory?

①Robinbecametheleaderofagroupofoutlaws.②RobinaskedtherichpeopletoSherwood

Forest.③RobinkilledthecousinoftheSheriffofNottingham.④Robingavepoorpeoplethe

goldhetookawayfromtherich.

A.①④②@B.②③①④C.③①®®D.③①@④

45.Whatcanwelearnfromthefirstandlastparagraphs?

A.RobinHoodwasarealmanwhooncelivedinEngland.

B.PeoplecanonlyreadstoriesofRobinHoodfrombooks.

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C.ThestoriesofRobinHoodarestillverypopularnowadays.

D.RobinHooddidn*tgethelpfromstrangerswhoheoncehelped.

C

TheN39°scenicarea（景区）inMakit,Xinjiangrestsinthesouth-westernpartoftheTaklimakan

Desert.Thisdesertisknownasthe"SeaofDeath'*.Inthepast,sandstormsoftenhappenedinthe

area.Asaresult,localpcop'clivedahardlife.

However,greatchangeshavetakenplacethereovertheyears.Topreventsandstormsand

improvetheenvironment,localpeopleplantedthousandsoftrees.InNovember2024,they

completeda3,046-kilometregreenbeltaroundtheTaklimakanDesert.Sofar,theprotective

forestshavecoveredanareaofaround30,666hectares（公恢）inMakitalone.

Whileimprovingtheenvironment,localpeoplehavealsoworkedhardtodeveloptourism.The

N39°scenicareahasbeenapopulartouristattractionsinceitwasopenedtothepublicin2016.

Accordingtoareport,about500,000visitorsfromhomeandabroadtravelthereforexciting

adventureseveryyear.Theycantakepartinallkindsoffirnactivitiesinthescenicarea,suchas

sandsurfing（滑沙）,desertcamping,andcamel（骆驼）riding.ChenWenbai,avisitorfrom

Guangdong,saidexcitedly,“Isawthebigdesertandrodeacamelfbrthefirsttime.Itwasan

incredibleexperience!',

Thechangeshavealsobroughtnewhopeandchancestothelocalpeople.AynurEmer,ayoung

ladyfromMakit,nowworksasamanagerattheN39°scenicarea.Shesaid,"WhenIwasachild,

sandstormsweresostrongthatIoftengotlostonmywayhome.Ineverimaginedthedesert

couldbesobeautifulandbringusabetterlife."

Theonce-feared"SeaofDeath"isnowbecomingaseaoflifeandhope.

46.WhatdoweknowabouttheN39°scenicarea?

A.Ithasabeautifillsea.

B.Itliesinthesouth-westofMakit

C.Itusedtobefamousfbritsfunactivities.

D.Itattractstouristsfromallovertheworldeveryyear.

47.Howdocsthewritershowtheenvironmentalchangeinthearea?

A.Bytellingajoke.B.Byprovidingnumbers.C.Byusingasaying.D.Byaskingquestions.

48.Theunderlinedword"iricredible"hasasimilarmeaningto"__

A.fantasticB.tiringC.difficultD.educational

49.HowdoesAynurEmerfeelaboutthechangesinherhometown?

A.Angryandscared.B.Worriedbuthopeful.C.Surprisedandhappy.D.Nervousbutcheerful.

50.Whydoesthewriterwritethepassage?

A.Toteachpeoplehowtopreventsandstorms.

B.TointroducesomepopularactivitiesinXinjiang.

C.TocallonpeopletoprotecttheTaklimakanDesert.

D.ToshowthepositivechangesintheN39°scenicarea.

四、信息还原（共5小题，每题2分，满分10分）

Inancienttimes,handfanswerenotonlypracticaltoolsbutalsocarriedculturalmeanings.

Chinesepeoplestartedtousehandfansover2,000yearsago.Atthattime,fanswerealmostthe

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onlywaytodrivetheheataway.TheChinesecharacterforthewordMfanHhasthesamesoundas

thecharacterfbr"kindness”._51_

_52_Palm（棕1fel）leaffanswerecheapandeasytomake.Featherfansshowedtheowner'shigh

position.Sandalwood（檀香）fhnscouldsendoutasweetsmell.

Later,handfansbecamefarmorethanjustsomethingthatcouldcoolpeopledown._53_

Amongthem,tuanshan（roundfans）andzheshan（foldingfans）werethemostcommon.

Intheshapeofafullmoon,roundfirnsmeanunionandhappiness.Theyhavebeautifiilpatterns

ofbirdsandflowers,representingwealthandlongevity.Women,especiallythoseinthepalace,

likedtousethem.RoundfanswereverypopularintheHanDynasty._54_Andtheybecame

popularintheMingDynasty.Asvveallknow,theyhavehadalonghistoryeversincethen.Men,

especiallytheliterati（jtA）,usedzheshanbecausetheywereusuallymadeofpaperandthey

couldpaintandwritepoemsonthem.

_55_Manythingswerepaintedonzheshan,butthemostpopularchoicewasusually

landscapes.

Today,Chinesepeoplestillusethesefans,thoughnotmanypeoplewriteorpaintonthem

anymore.Theyaremoreoftenseenasdecoration,addingtraditionalcharmtomodemlife.

A.Theydevelopedintoworksofart.

B.Thus,fansareviewedasgoodluckcharmsandexpressionsofgenerosity.

C.FanswereintroducedtoChinafromothercountries.

D.Thefanscameindifferentshapesandweremadefromallkindsofmaterials.

E.Itwasawayfbrthemtoshowofftheirskillsinliterature,paintingandcalligraphy.

F.Thesefansarenolongerusefultopeople.

G.FoldingfanswerefirstproducedintheSongDynasty.

五、任务型阅读（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）

阅读下面的短文，并根据所读内容在文章后图表中的空格里填入一个最恰当的单词，每个

空格只填一个词。

Myhusbandmadealittletwo-floorhouseasourLittleFreeLibrary,whileIcarefiillychose

booksfromourownshelves.Theidearesonatedwith（弓I起共鸣）uscompletely-Wedidn'tneed

toputthebooksintotheboxesandthendriveourcarfbrtheusedbooksalefaraway.Instead,wc

couldsimplywalkthemtotheroadside.

Fifteenyearslater,it'ssafetosaythatthousandsofbooksar.dCDshavebeensharedthroughour

littlelibrary.Thelibrarywesetupliesonabusystreetjustafewblocksfromasubwaystation.

Everyday,hundredsofpassers-bytooknoticeofit.

Manyofthosewhouseourlibraryalwayssharetheirloveofthisneighborhoodresourcedirectly.

Onegentlemanoftenstopsbytopickupbooksfbranearbyhomefbrtheelderly.Atothertimes,

wchavereceivedcardsandgifts,includingchocolatesandevenworksofartfromalocalartist.

Likethepeoplewhouseourlibrary,thebooksthatcomeandgointhelibraryshowthebroad

diversity（多样性）ofourci:y.ThebooksinourlittlelibraryaremostlywritteninEnglish.While

Arabic,FrenchandRussianbooksarealsoamongthem.Tveevencollectedfavouritebooksof

mineinlanguageswhichIdon'tunderstand,simplyfbrthejoyofaddingmycollection.

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Surprisingly,ourlibraryhasn'tsolvedourbookstorage（储存）problem-ifanything,wenowhave

morebooksthaneverbefore.

Ihaveheardsomecomplaints（抱怨）thatLittleFreeLibrariesdonotalwaysservethepurposeof

buildingcommunityandmaycompete（竞争）withourpubliclibrariesandbookstores.Thishas

notbeenourexperience.Wegoontobuymorebooksthanweneedandweareloyalusersofthe

publicsystem.OurLittleFreeLibraryhasimprovedourloveofreadingandhasconnectedus

withacommunityofbookloversintheheartofourbusyneighborhood.

The56____fbr

MyhusbandandIwantedtoshareourunwantedbookswiththecommunity

buildingthe

57____oftakingthemtoausedbooksale.

library

•Overtheyears,thousandsofbooks,as58____asCDs,havebeenshared

throughourlibrary.

Usageand

•Locatedinabusyarea,ourlibrarycatchesthe59____ofmanypassers-bydaily.

influences

,Manypeopleshowtheirlovefbrtheneighborhoodresourceandsomeevengive

uscardsandgifts.

,ThebocksinourLittleFreeLibrary,likeourusers,60____thediversityofthe

city。

Diversityofthe,BesidesEnglishbooks,theyalso61____otherlanguagebookslikeArabic.

offeringsFrench,andRussian.

,IcollectbooksinlanguagesIdon'tunderstand,simplybecausemyincreasing

collectionmakesme62____.

Somepeoplecomplainthatmaycausethe63____betweenLittleFreeLibraries

Replytoandourpubliclibrariesandbookstores.Ws64____tosupportthepublicsystem

complaintsandfindthatourLittleFreeLibraryhasmadeuslovereadingmoreand65____

uswithbookloversinourneighborhood.

六、同义句转换（每空一词，改为同义句）（共5小题：每空1分，满分10分）

66.Wearesurprisedtoknowthathecamefirstintherace.

our,heranthefastestintherace.

67.Thepoorgirlwastooafraidtotellherfamilythetmth.

Thepoorgirlwasafraidthatshetellthetruthtoherfamily.

68.I'mnotsureifmybestfriendcangetthroughdifficulttimessuccessfully.

Iifmybestfriendcaningettingthroughdifficuktimes.

69.Everyoneshouldbeproudoftheirownculture.

Everyoneshouldtaketheirownculture.

70.FewerpeoplearcwatchingTV.Asaresult,TVsalesdroppedfrom48.94in2021to36.24

millionin2025.

____fewerpeoplearewatchingTV,the_____ofTVsalesissmallerthanbefore.

，「选词填空（共10小题，每题1东"五H0分）

exploresharevisitfromamazeespeciallyadventureonesincevideo

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TheInternethaschangedourlifeinmanyways,71thewaywelearnabouttheworld.Ihave

usedtheInternettotakeonlinetours_72_IwasinGrade7.

My_73_onlinetourwasontheDigitalDunhuangwebsite.Iwasshockedbythe_74_

ancientpaintingsintheMogaoCaves.IlearntalotaboutthehistoryoftheSilkRoad_75—the

onlineintroductions.

Sincethen,I_76_manyfamousplacesaroundtheworldonline.Ihave,,walkcd,*throughthe

EiffelTower,seenthebeautyofYellowstoneNationalPark,andvisitedtheSydneyOperaHouse.

Everyonlinetourisanew_77_.

Recently,Ihavestartedtomakeshort_78_aboutmyonlinetours,and_79_themonthe

Internet.Iwanttohelpmorepeopleknowaboutthebeautifulplacesaroundtheworld,and

encouragethemto80theworldthroughtheInternet.

八、综合填空(码0示题，每题1.5分，满分15分)

OnPingjiangRoadinSuzhou,65-ycar-oldMsWu_81_(run)atraditionalteahousefbr30

years.Sheneverexpectedherself_82_(become)ateamaster(茶师)whohelpedbuilda

culturalbridge.

Itstartedin2015when_83_GermantouristnamedKlauswalkedintohershop.Withthehelp

ofaphoneapp,MsWu_84_(patient)showedhimthewaytoproperlybrew(沏)Bihiochun,

Suzhou'sfamousgreentea.Klausreturnedeverydaythatweekand_85(bring)morefriends

eachtime.

Seeinghow_86_(interest)theywereinChinesetea,MsWustartedaweeklyactivitycalled

"TeaCultureSaturdays'*.Sheused_87_(show)foreignershowtobrewteaintraditionalways

fromchoosingthewatertemperature88followingtea-makingrules.HerdaughterLily,a

collegestudent,helpedtranslate.

Soon,herteahousewasalwaysfullof_89_(visit),includingstudentsandbusinesspeople

frommanyplaces.nIthoughtforeignerswouldn'tunderstandourteaculture,_90_theyloveit

deeply.SomeofthemeventreattheirfriendswithChineseteaathome,"MsWusaid.

九、书面表达(2