2025-2026学年上海某中学西校八年级（下）月考英语试卷（一）带答案

2025-2026学年上海实验学校西校八年级（下）月考英语试卷（一）

一、完形填空：本大题共16小题，共16分。

Travellingtodayismucheasierthaninthepast,thankstoonegreatinvention：onlinetranslationtocls.Thesetools

help(1)largenumberoftouristswhovisitforeigncountrieseveryyear.Imagineyouwanttogo(2)holidayina

placewhereyoudon*tspeakthelocallanguage.Withatranslationapponyourphone,youcanreadsigns,orderfood

andaskfordirections.Iltriesioprovidehelpnomatter(3)complexyoursenicnccis.Ofcourse,thesetoolsarcnot

perfect.Sometiinestheymightfail(4)idiomsorjokescorrectly,leadingtofiinnymisunderstandings.Butoverall,

thisinventionhasmadetheworldfeelsmallerandmoreconnected,allowingpeopletoexplorenewcultureswith

muchmore(5)

1.A.aB.anC.the

2.A.inB.onC.of

3.A.whatB.whenC.how

4.A.totranslateB.translatedC.translating

5.A.confidenceB.confidentC.confidently

XianXinghaiwasoneofthegreatestartistsofmodemChina»famousforhispowerful(6)works.Hewasso

passionate(热情的)aboutmusicthathewroteover300songsevenwhenhelivedinpoverty.Hebelievedthatart

shouldconnectwithpeople'slivesfsohismusicoftentoldstoriesofordinaryChinesepeople'sstrugglesandhopes.

Oncc»ayoungmusicianheardhisYellowRiverCantataandwas(7)byitscncrgy.ThcmusicianaskedXianfbr

advice,andXiangavehimsomeoldmusicscores.(8)return,theyoungmanhelpedXiancarryhisinstrumentsto

aconcert.

Duringthewar,somepeopleworriedhispatriotic(爱国的)songsmightbeadangertohissafeiy.ButXian

felt(9)thatmusiccouldliftpeople'sspirits.Hisperformancesweresovividandmovingthattheyinspired

thousandsofpeopletokeepfightingfbrtheircountry.

Today»hismusicis(10)apowerfulworkofartthatitstilltouchespeople'sheartsandremindsusofthepower

ofart.

6.A.musicB.musicalC.musician

7.A.shockedB.shockingC.shock

8.A.ForB.WithC.In

9.A.certainB.certaintyC.certainly

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10.A.soB.suchC./

Shouldphotosbebannedinartgalleries?TheFrickCollectionisafamousgallery(美术

馆)inNewYork.Walkingthroughthegalleriesisliketravellingbackintime.Recently,

thegallerydecidedtomakea(an)(11)：itdecidedtoban(禁

止)photographyinitsgalleries.Someartfansaregladtherewon'tbelotsofpeopleholdingupcameras.

butotherssaythenewruleisn'tfair.Whatdoyouthink?Shouldtakingphotosbebannedingalleries?

Yes-itspoilstheexperience

Galleriescanhelpus(12)withartandawakenoursenses.Whenvisitorskeeptryingtotakephotosingalleri

es,

theymissoutonmakingthemostofthebeautifulart.Gettingthemostfromarttakesfullattention—theaters,(13)

9

usedarknesstofocustheaudience'sattention.Withoutscreensvisitorscanreallylookattheartworksandfocuson

howeachpiecemakesthemfeel.Ano-photorulemightalso(14)thecrowdsaroundthemostfamousartworks»

wherepeoplewaittogettheperfectphoto.Giftstoresbenefittoobecausewhenvisitorsbuysomesouvenirsinstea

do:takingphotos,

itmakesmoneyfbrthegalleriesandhelpsthemstayopen.No-takingphotosispartofmodernlife

Photosallowvisitorstoshareexperiencessuchasenjoyingartwithfriendsorfamilywhoaren'tthere.Also,

itrequires(15)totrulyunderstandthepieceofart.Butifthegalleryisbusy,

youcan'tstopinfrontofadisplayfbrages.Havingphotosoftheirfavouritepiecesallowsvisitorstorevisitandref

lectonwhatthey'veseenaftertheyhaveleftthegallery.Besides,

smartphonescanofferachancetogetthe(16)experiencethroughgalleryappsandQRcodes,

whichprovidemoreinformationaboutartworksandartists.Galleriescanmaintaintheirvitalitybymeansofthese

modernfacilities.

11.A.introductionB.discussionC.arguiricnlD.change

12.A.agreeB.matchC.dealD.connect

13.A.inshortB.fbrexampleC.inadditionD.evenworse

14.A.greetB.attractC.reduceD.invite

15.A.timeB.chanceC.energyD.explanation

16.A.adventurousB.excitingC.educationalD.similar

二、补全对话■填空：本大题共1小题，共8分。

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17.Lily：Ben,areyouworkingonyourscienceprojectaboutmodeminventions?

Ben：(1)______(一般疑问句的肯定回答)Ichosetowriteaboutthe3Dprinter.ltcancreateobjectsfromdigital

designs.

Lily：Thatsoundscomplex.(2)______?(用一般疑问句提问)

Ben：Actually»thebasicideaisnotdifficult.However,theprocessdoesnotalwaysworkperfectlyonthefirsttry.

Lily：Isee.So,(3)______?(用特殊疑问句提问)

Ben：Manythings!Doctorscanuseittomakemodelsofbones>andengineerscanuseittomakemachineparts.

Lily：Thatisveryuseful.Ibelieveitsuseinspaceisthegreatest.

Ben：Idon'tthinkitsuseinspaceisthegreatest.Instead,Ithinkitsabilitytohelpinmedicineandeducationisthe

mostimportant.ltallowsfbrcustomizedsolutions.

Lily：Beingabletoprintthingsexactlyasneededisahugeadvancement.(4)(用感叹句表达惊讶)Itmust

beexcitingtostudy.

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三、阅读理解：本大题共9小题，共9分。

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Task：Choosethebestanswer.选择最恰当的答案。

18.Whatisthepurposeoftheposter?

A.Tointroduceanewproduct.

B.Toteachpeoplehowtomakeglasses.

C.Toexplainhowtouseaphone.

D.Totellpeopleaboutafreeevent.

19.Accordingtotheposter»SmartGlassesProCANNOThelpyou

A.cookfoodB.answercalls

C.finddirectionsD.understanddifferentlanguages

20.HowcanyoucontrolSmartGlassesPro?

A.Bytouchingthescreen.B.Bysayingwhatyouneed.

C.Bywritingonit.D.Bymakingcalls.

21.WhatelsedoyougetwhenyoubuyaSmartGlassesPro?

A.Afreephone.B.AnotherfreeSir.artGlassesPro.

C.Afreepairofsunglasses.D.Afreecarryingcase.

GreatinventionsfromancientChinaAncientChinawasalandofgreatinventors.Manythingsweusetodaywere

firstcreatedhere»longbeforetheyappearedinotherpartsoftheworld.

About4,700yearsago»theChineselearnedhowtomakesilk.Foralongtime»theyweretheonlyoneswhoknew

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thesecret.Thisvaluableclothattractedpeoplefromfaraway,leadingtothefamousSilkRoad.Thisnetworkoftrade

routesconnectedChinatoplaceslikeEuropeandtheMiddleEast.ItbroughtwealthtoChina,butalsorisks.Finally,

thesecretwasstolenwhensomeonetooksilkwormeggstoEurope.

Thesecretofpaper-makingwasalsodiscoveredinChina.Around2,00()yearsago,anofficialnamedCaiLun

inventeditbymixingcertainplantswithwater,thenpressinganddryingthem.By593»theChinesehadinventedthe

firstprintingpress,andthefirstprintednewspaperappearedinaround700.

AnotherfamousChineseinventionisthekite.ltissaidthataround400BCE>twomen,MoDiandLuBan,made

kitesshapedlikebirds.Theywerepopulartoys»butpeoplesoonfoundotherusesfbrthem.Kitescouldhelpfishfrom

theshore,delivermessages,orcarrysmallitems.

PerhapsthemostfamousChineseinventionisgunpowdcr.Actually.itwasdiscoveredbyaccidentbypeopletrying

tofindawaytoliveforever.InthelateTangdynasty,gunpowderwasusedinwars.ItreachedArabiancountriesinthe

12C0sandthenknownbytheEuropeans.

Task：Choosethebestanswer.选择最恰当的答案。

22.Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?

A.BothChinaandEuropehavegreatinventions.

B.AncientChinawasaleaderinworldinvention.

C.EuropecopiedmanyinventionsfromChina.

D.SilkandgunpowderarethemostusefulChineseinventions.

23.Whydoesthewritermention"risksuinthesecondparagraph?

A.ToexplainthattradingsilkontheSilkRoadwasdangerous.

B.Tohighlightthedangerofstealingsilkwormeggs.

C.Toshowthatthespreadofsilkledtobothbenefitsandlosses.

D.Toemphasizetheiinportanucofkeepingsilk-makingasecret.

24.WhathappenedaftertheChineseinventedpaper?

A.Theyquicklystartedtouseitfbrmoney.

B.Theysoonstoppedusingitbecauseitwasexpensive.

C.Theylateruseditfbrprintingbooksandnewspapers.

D.Theydecidedtokeepthewaytomakeitasecret.

25.Whatwasthefirstuseotkiteswhentheywereinvented?

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A.Theywereusedtodelivermessages.

B.Theywereusedtocarrysmallitems.

C.Theywereusedastoys.

D.Theywereusedforfishing.

26.Whatcanbeinferredfromthelastparagraphaboutgunpowder?

A.Ithadagreateffectonthewholeworld.

B.Peopleusedittolivealongerlife.

C.Itwasdiscoveredbyasoldier.

D.Itledtoadropininternationaltrade.

四、任务型阅读-简答：本大题共1小题，共16分。

27.ItwasTuesdaynight.Onthebalconyofmytenth-floorapartment,Ilookedattheskywitheagereyes,hopingt

oseeashootingstar."Shootingstarsarelucky.11Grandmaalwayssays.

"WillIseeashootingstartonight,Grandma?"

"Therearetoomanylightstonight,Judy,"Grandmasaid,"andIheardreamscalling."Shekissedmyhairandput

metobed.

WhenIwokeupthenextmorning,Ismelledbuttermilkbiscuits.Myfavourite!"Yourshootingstarscamefbrbre

akfast!'1Grandmawinked.Inherhandswasaplateofstar-shapedbiscuits,eachwithalovelylittletailMyeyeswc

ntwide,andthentheyfilledwithsomethingshining.

Thenitwastimefbrschool.Beforethethirdfloor,theelevatorstoppedwithaloudnoiseandwentdark.Myhea

rtpoundedsohardthatIfeltthebeatinginmyears.Grandmarangthebellfbrhelp.Then,inthedarkness,shefbun

dir.ycoldhand.Shebegantohum（哼曲

子）,andsoon,myshakyvoicejoinedhers.Grandma'slittlesongseamedtohavemagicpower.

Beforelong,ourneighbourshelpedasout.But1didn'twanttogotoschoolanymore.

"Astuckelevatordoesn'tgeltodecideyourday.Lei'sgo."GrandmatookmyhandandwalkedoutLoschool,hu

mmingourfavouritesong-''

WhenIgothome,Grandmawascookinginthekitchen.Itoldheraboutschool.

"Sarahfoundafbur-leafclover.Bengotthelastcookiefromthecafeteria..WillIseeashootingstartonight?”

"Thenightisn'toveryet.Gotothebalconyandwait."Grandmasmiled.

Afterdinner,Icouldn'tfindGrandmaanywhere.Iwenttothebalconyalone,stillhopingtoseeashootingstar.

Suddenly,thedarkskywaslitup.Inearlyshoutedout.Ashootingstar?!Butthen—boom!—atbuntainofgold

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sparksexplodedrightaboveme,dancingandfallingslowly.Fireworks!BeforeIcouldcatchmybreath,anotherfbl

lowed,ashiningblue,thenared,paintingthequietnightwithbrightcolours.Myheartjumpedwithjoyandwonde

r.V/hcn1turnedaround,IsawGrandmastandinginthedoorway,withanemptyfireworkboxinherlefthand."Do

youliketheshootingstarstonight?"Shesmiled.

Atthatverymoment,Irealized：Imaynotbe"lucky“inairadilionalway、bulIknowIAMtrulylucky.

(1)WheredidJudywaittoseeashootingstaronTuesdaynight?

(2)AccordingtoGrandma,whycouldn'tJudyseeashootingstarthatnight?

(3)HowdidJudyfeelwhenshesawGrandma'sstar-shapedbuttermilkbiscuits?

Shefelt______and______.

(4)Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase"magicpower"referto?

(5)WhatwasGrandmadoingwhenJudywasonthebalconyalone?

(6)Ilowdoyouunderstandtheunderlinedsentence?

五、信息匹配：本大题共5小题，共5分。

Task：ChoosethemostsuitableplacefromAtoFforeachperson.

Theyoungpeoplebelowallwanttotakeasummersportscourse.

Ontheoppositepagetherearedescriptionsofeightsummersportscourses.

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Decidewhichcoursewouldbethemostsuitableforthepeople.

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YoungpeopleSUMMERSPORTSCOURSES

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A.POWELLCOUNTRYCLUB

Joinourcountryclubinthebeautifi.ilhillsjustoutside

town.Wcofferthebestcoursesinhiking，powerwalking

andhorseriding.Familiesandbeginnersarewelcometotry

ourSundayclassesonthebasics,andthenjoinagroupfor

anunforgettabletripintothewild.Professionalphotosand

Lucasisfifteenandislookingforan

videosoftheexperienceareincludedintheprice,

opportunitytopractiseateamsport

B.YukkaCentre

that'splayedoutdoors.Hewouldalso

TryYukkaCentreonce,andyouwillneverwantto

liketogetadvicefromexpertsabout

leave!Wcofferthebestindoorgymfacilitiesandfitness

howtobecomeagoodplayer.Hecan

classesintownwithfantasticinstructorswhowillteach

onlyattendonMondaysand

youhowtokeepfit!Weofferall-levelcourses.Evening

Wednesdays.

andweekendclassesavailable.Groupsupto10peopleare

welcome.Mondays-Fridays12p.m.-9p.m.Saturdaysand

EvelynisarealsportsIover.Shecan

Sundays10a.m.-5p.m.

playteamsportsbutnowshewould

C.REDLANDSCOLLEGE

liketoimproveherswimmingskills

Ifyou'reaimingtobethenexttennischampion，orkeento

andtryherhandataballgamc.She

learnanewsport,ourtennislessonsarcperfectforjuniors

alsoplaysthecellointhetown

ofallabilities.Studentsreceivetrainingingroupclasseson

orchestra,soshehasn'lgotmuchfree

twoafternoonsperweek.RedlandsCollegestudentsalso

time.

getfreeswimmingatourcentresduringopen

sessions.Sessionsstartingfrom30minutes.

Patrickisfourteenandveryshy.His

D.LakeView

familyislookingforasportwherehe

Alwaysfeltlikeafishoutofwater?It*stimetoputyour

canmakefriendsandgainconfidence

goggles（护目镜）onanddiveinthepool!Weoffercourses

whileplayinginateam.Acoursewith

fbralllevels,singlesoringroup.Arcyouafraidofwater?

sessionstwiceaweekwouldbeideal.

TryourEssentialscourseandyou'llfeelhappytobeinthe

water!Forthosewholoveachallenge।don*tmissthe

Jackieisseventeen.Shewouldliketo

waterskiingcoursesonthelakeeverySaturdaymorning,

doanindoorsporttogetfitterbatalso

EJOLLYCLUB

tohavefunwithherfriends.Sheisn't

Theleadingbasketballandvolleyballclubfbrboysand

availableinthemorningsoratthe

girlsintown!Weprovidethebestcoachingtoimprove

weekend.

yourskillsandconfidenceinthesport.Weteachand

encouragechildrentocompetewithpridewhile

Marianwantstodoanoutdoor

developinganattitudetoteamwork.Opentoallchildren

activitywithhersisterandtheir_

upto^nerageufrfr.TuesdaysandFridays5.30p.m-7

motheratweekends.Theydon'tlike

p.m.MondaysandThursdays6.30p.m.-8p.m.

teamsportsandhermotherisnotvery

(1)Lucas

(2)Evelyn

(3)Patrick

(4)Jackie

(5)Marian______

28.A.AB.BC.CD.DE.EF.F

G.G

29.A.AB.BC.CD.DE.EF.F

G.G

30.A.AB.BC.CD.DE.EF.F

G.G

31.A.AB.BC.CD.DE.EF.F

G.G

32.A.AB.BC.CD.DE.EF.F

G.G

六、选词填空■短文：本大题共2小题，共8分。

33.

A.sculptorB.self-expressionC.cultureD.achievementsE.coinmunication

MichelangelowasbornonMarch6,1475.Hewasgreatlyinfluencedbythe(1)oftheRenaissanceperiod

(文艺复兴H寸期).Hewasnotonlyafamouspainterbutalsoanoutstanding(2).Hissculpturesshowhis

strongsenseof(3)______andemotionalpower.Hisfamousworks,suchasthestatueofDavidandtheSistine

Chapelceiling,remainimportantartistic(4)______today.

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A.shockB.peacefulC.positionD.nervousE.influence

Michelangelo'spathtogreatnesswasfullofchallenges.Althoughhewasinaspecial(1)