2025-2026学年江苏省南京市玄武区八年级（下）期中英语试卷（含答案）

第=page11页，共=sectionpages11页2025-2026学年江苏省南京市玄武区八年级（下）期中英语试卷一、单选题：本大题共15小题，共15分。1.Liverpooliswellknown________itspopmusicandfootball.（）A.as B.to C.for D.with2.Manynationalcompanies，likeHuawei，developquicklybecauseofthespiritof________andcreativethinking.A.education B.introduction C.innovation D.communication3.RanKejia，a________starinChinesebasketball，joinedtheWNBAwithherexcellentskills.（）A.rises B.rising C.raises D.raising4.TheFrenchwillstayinNanjingforaweekandwe'vepreparedseveralroomsforthem.Buttheycan'tdecide________roomtolivein.（）A.how B.where C.what D.which5.—Whatdoyouthinkofmynewcoat？

—It'scomfortable，notascoolasLucy's________.（）A.either B.instead C.while D.though6.LittleTonyisrunningtoofast.Heisgoingto________.（）A.falloff B.fallover C.fallasleep D.fallbehind7.There________anoldlibraryinourtownforthepast20years.Ithasbroughtussomuchhappinessandknowledge.（）A.were B.hashad C.hasbeen D.havebeen8.—WhereisTom？Wearegoingtohaveapicnicwithhim.

—He________thehospitaltolookafterhisgrandma.（）A.hasgoneto B.hasbeento C.hasbeenin D.hasarrivedin9.—________havetheGreensbeenmarried？

—Forover10years.Theycelebratedtheir10thweddinganniversarylastmonth.（）A.Howoften B.Howlong C.Howsoon D.Howmuch10.Thecitysquare________beasmalldirtypark，butnowitiscleanandbeautiful.（）A.usedto B.usesto C.isusedto D.wasusedto11.Mymother________formeattheschoolgate________Icameout.（）A.waited；untilB.didn'twait；untilC.waited；sinceD.waswaiting；while12.—Wow!Simonplaysthepianosowell.

—Yes，he________thepianofor8yearswhenhelivedinSydney.（）A.plays B.played C.hasplayed D.wasplaying13.—MustIhandinmysciencereportbeforethefirstclass？

—No，you________.Youcangiveittomeafterlunch.（）A.mustn't B.can't C.shouldn't D.don'thaveto14.—Lookatthesignhere!You________takephotos.

—Sorry.Iwon't.（）A.won'tB.needn'tC.mustn'tD.maynot15.—WillyouwatchtheSuChaofootballmatchwithmethisSundayevening？

—________We'llgoifwecangetthetickets.（）A.Noway.B.That'strue.C.That'sallright.D.Itdepends.二、完形填空：本大题共10小题，共10分。阅读下面短文，从短文后每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

Mygrandfatheroftensaid"Iwon't"toshowhisdislikeofdishonesty.Whenhewasyoung，heworkedasafurnituremaker.Oneday，aneighbourinvitedhimtomakesomefurniture.Whenhefoundthewoodwasalittle

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，hesaid，"Iwon'tstartrightaway."Heknew

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withwetwoodcouldcauseproblemslateron.Sohechosetoletthewooddryforamonth.

Aroundthesametime，

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furnituremakerwasalsoaskedtodoasimilarjobbyadifferentfamily.Unlikemygrandfather，hebeganworkingrightaway.Hejustwantedto

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howquicklyhecouldworkandfinishthejobeasily.Thecarpenterdidnotunderstandmygrandfather'sideaandevenstartedtodoubthim.Butmygrandfatherdidnotgetangryorchangehismind.Hewaited

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forthewoodtodrycompletely.Nomatterwhatothersthought，heknew

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tomakegoodfurniture，anditshouldbesecondtonone.Whenthewoodwasdry，mygrandfathermadetheboards

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andsmooth.

Severalmonthslater，thecarpenter'sfurniturestartedtobreakwhichmadehimselffeelverysorry.Peoplearoundthetowncameand

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Grandfather'sworksofart.Hedidn'tneedtospeakforhisworks—hisexcellentskillspokeforitself.

Influencedbymygrandfather，myfatherrunsarestaurantandservespeoplebyhimself.Healways

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thefreshestfood，sohisrestaurantisverypopularintown.Asaresponsiblebusinessman，hesetsagood

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forus.Weallrememberthefamilyvalue：behonest.16.A.hard B.common C.soft D.wet17.A.haveworked B.worked C.working D.hasworked18.A.the B.another C.others D.other19.A.showoff B.lookup C.giveaway D.takeoff20.A.patiently B.politely C.proudly D.properly21.A.why B.how C.what D.where22.A.fresh B.digital C.strange D.straight23.A.admired B.accepted C.expected D.allowed24.A.protects B.prevents C.provides D.praises25.A.record B.example C.ending D.excuse三、阅读理解：本大题共15小题，共15分。AWelcometoTopDiscoverySpace（TDS）!WelcometoTopDiscoverySpace（TDS）!It'sagreatplaceforparentsandkidstoenjoyvarioushands-onactivitiestogether，suchas3Dprinting，chemistrygames，vegetablegrowingandspaceexploration.Parent-childcooperationisourbiggestfocus.Toensureapleasantvisit，pleasefollowtheserules：

★Parentsmuststaywithandtakegoodcareoftheirchildren，andreadactivityinstructionscarefullyforsafety.

★Socksmustbewornindoors（noshoes）；freesocksareavailableatthefrontdesk.

★Noprivatephotography.Ourteacherswilltakephotosforyouandsendthemviaemailifneeded.

★Eatinganddrinkingareonlypermittedinthepicnicarea.

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50perticket（covers1adult+1child；30foranextraadult，＄20foranextrachild）

26.WhatcanvisitorsdoatTDS？______A.Takephotosfreely. B.Wearshoesinindoorareas.

C.Eatanywhereinthecenter. D.Dosomeparent-childactivities.27.Thereisafamilyofthree（2adults，1child）.Howmuchshouldtheypayforthetickets？______A.＄50. B.＄70. C.＄80. D.＄100.28.Whatisthewriter'spurposeinwritingthispassage？______A.Toshowhowtouse3Dprinting.

B.Toteachkidshowtogrowvegetables.

C.Totellaninterestingstoryaboutspace.

D.Tointroduceasciencecenteranditsrules.B

Peopleusuallyfeelexcitedwhentheygoonvacation.Butmostpeoplefeelbluewhencominghomeaftertravelling.Andthisfeelingiscalledpost-vacationblues.Ifyoufeelblueaftertravelling，herearesomewaystohelpyougetoutofthisbadfeeling.

Giveyourselfaweektorelaxfirst.Youdon'tneedtothinkwhattodonextandjustberelaxed.Youcanshowyourpetsomeloveifyouhaveone，watchyourfavouriteTVshowsorlistentorelaxingmusic.

Afteraweek，dosomethingusefulandkeepyourselfbusy.Forexample，whenIcamebackfromEurope，IfeltbluebecauseIdidn'thaveajobandwaslivingwithmyparents.SoIdecidedtofindajobandmakemyselfbusy.Ifyoudon'tneedajob，justtrysomethinglikepaintingyourroomortidyingyourhouse.Youcanalsodoexercise，learntocook，visityourfriendsandjustdoanythingyouwant!

It'salsoagoodideatomakeaphotobookandplanyournexttrip.Yourphotostakenonvacationhelpyourememberthegoodtimesyouhad.Andyoucanplantotakeanothertrip.JustlikeElbertHubbardsaid，"Nomanneedsavacationsomuchasthemanwhohasjusthadone."

Nexttimewhenyoufeelblue，remembertotrytheseways.You'llfindgoingbacktothereallifeisnotsoterribleasyouthink.29.WhichofthefollowingisNOTsuggestedforpost-vacationblues？______A.Buyinganewpet. B.Paintingyourroom.

C.Planningyournexttrip. D.WatchingyourfavouriteTVshows.30.WhydoesthewritermentionElbertHubbard'ssaying？______A.Toencouragepeopletotakealongvacation

B.Toprovethatthewriterisfullofrichknowledge

C.Toshowthateachpersonneedstohaveanicevacation.

D.Toexplainwhyplanningthenexttripcheerspeopleup.31.Whichistherightstructureofthepassage？______A.①②/③④/⑤ B.①/②③/④⑤ C.①/②③④/⑤ D.①②/③/④⑤C

SixmonthspassandDactyisverybignow.DuringthedayhesleepsinAuntElizabeth'sofficeandatnighthefliesaroundthemuseum.Butonenightsomethingstrangehappens.

AtmidnightDactyseeslightsmovinginsidethemuseum.Hefliesclosertoseewhatishappening.Therearetwomenwithtorchesinsidethemuseum.Theyarewearingmasksandtheyaretryingtoopenacase.Insidethecasethereisamummy.

Suddenlyonemanlooksupandseesthepterodactyl.Heisveryscared."Look，Bert，"hesaystotheotherman."Thereisahugebirdupthere."

Theothermanlooksup，butDactydoesn'tmove."Shutup，Eric.Don'tbesilly.It'sonlyastatue，"themansays."Comeon.I'llopenthecase.Youlookforthegoldmedallions."

WhileBerttriestoopenthecase，DactyfliesdownandgrabsEric.Thethiefissoscaredthathecan'tsayathing.Dactyfliesupandleaveshimontopofastatue.He'sstuck.

Bertissobusyopeningthecasethathedoesn'tseewhatishappening."Hey，where'sthedrill？"hesays，butthereisnoanswer.

"Eric？Whereareyou，Eric？"heasks.Thenhelooksupandseeshisfriendhighaboveonthestatue.JustthenDactyfliesdownagainandgrabsthesecondthief.Heliftshiminhisbeakandcarrieshimuptothestatue.Thetwomenareveryafraid.Theystartshouting，butthereisnobodytheretohearthem.

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Surprise32.WhatdoesDactystayinthedaytime？______A.Hefliesaroundthemuseum.

B.HesleepsinAuntElizabeth'soffice.

C.Helooksafterthemummy.

D.Hestayswiththetwothieves.33.Whydothetwomencomeintothemuseumatmidnight？______A.Tocleanthemuseum. B.TocatchDacty.

C.Tostealsomethingvaluable. D.Toprotectthemummy.34.WhydoesBertsay"It'sonlyastatue"？______A.BecauseDactykeepsstillatthatmoment.

B.Becausethelightistooweaktoseeclearly.

C.BecausehewantstomakeEriccalmdownsoon.

D.Becausehethinksnorealbirdsareinthemuseum.35.Whichwillpossiblyhappennext？______A.Ericrunsawayquickly.

B.Dactyletsthethievesgo.

C.Dactygetsfamousforcatchingthieves.

D.ThetwothievesgiveDactygoldmedallions.D

Successisoftenmeasuredbytheabilitytoovercomedifficulties.Butitisoftenthebeliefofothersthatgivesusthecouragetotry.

J.K.Rowling，authoroftheHarryPotterbookseries，beganwritingattheageof6.Inherbiography，sherememberswithgreatfondnesswhenhergoodfriendSean，whomshemetinsecondaryschool，becamethefirstpersontoencourageherandhelpbuildtheconfidencethatonedayshewouldbeaverygoodwriter.

"HewasthefirstpersonwithwhomIreallydiscussedmyseriousambitiontobeawriter.HewasalsotheonlypersonwhothoughtImustbeasuccessatit，whichmeantmuchmoretomethanIevertoldhimatthetime."

ItwasonalongtrainjourneyfromLondontoManchesterthattheideaofHarryPottersimplyfellintoherhead."Tomygreatfrustration，Ididn'thaveaworkingpenandwastooshytoborrowone.Luckily，Ijustsatandthoughtforfourhoursasthetrainwasdelayed，andallthedetailscametome，makingthatblack-hairedboyfeelincreasinglyreal."

Thatsameyear，hermotherpassedawayafteraten-yearbattlewithseriousillness，whichdeeplyaffectedherwriting.Shewentontomarryandhadadaughter，butseparatedfromherhusbandshortlyafterwards.Duringthistime，Rowlinghadaseriousmentalillness—depression.Withoutajob，shecompletedherfirstnovelinareacafes.Afterbeingrefusedby12publishinghouses，thefirstHarryPotternovelwassoldtoasmallBritishpublishinghouse.

Nowwithsevenbooksthathavesoldnearly400millioncopiesin64languages，J.K.Rowlingisthehighest-earningnovelistinhistory.Anditallbeganwithherloveforwritingthatwasencouragedbyafriend!36.WhofirstencouragedJ.K.Rowlingtobecomeagoodwriter？______A.Hermother. B.Herhusband. C.Apublisher. D.Herfriend.37.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"which"inthethirdparagraphreferto？______A.ThatRowlinghadaseriousambitiontobeawriter.

B.ThatSeanwashergoodfriendinsecondaryschool.

C.ThatSeanbelievedshewouldcertainlysucceedinwriting.

D.ThatRowlingkeptwritingthoughshehadmanysetbacks.38.Whatmighttheunderlinedword"frustration"meaninthe4thparagraph？______A.anger B.excitement C.satisfaction D.disappointment39.WhichofthefollowingdifficultiesdidRowlingexperience？______

①Hermotherdiedafteralongillness.②Shehadadaughterwithdepression.

③Shewasrefusedbymanypublishers.④Shewrotenovelswhileworkinginacafe.A.①③ B.①④ C.①③④ D.①②③④40.Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage？______A.WaystoWriteFantasyNovels.

B.OnlyDifficultyMakesaGreatWriter.

C.TheIntroductionofHarryPotterseries.

D.Friend'sconfidenceandRowling'sSuccess.四、任务型阅读-多任务混合：本大题共1小题，共10分。41.阅读下面的短文，根据所读内容。在文章后表格的空格里填入最恰当的内容。

注意：1-8题每个空格只填一个单词，9题答题有词数要求。

Communicationistheprocessbywhichweexchangeinformationbetweenpeople.Successfulcommunicationistounderstandandtobeunderstood.Ithappensonlywhenboththesenderandthereceiverunderstandthesameinformation.Goodcommunicationskillsarekeystosuccessinlife，workandrelationships.Withoutsuccessfulcommunication，amessagecanturnintoerror，misunderstanding，orevendisaster.Intoday'shighlyinformationalandtechnologicalenvironment，ithasbecomemoreimportanttohavegoodcommunicationskills.Herearesomeusefulstepstomakesuccessfulcommunication.

Knowwhatyouwanttosayandwhy.Understandclearlythepurposeofyourmessage.Knowtowhomyouarecommunicatingandwhy.Howwillyousayit？Weallknowthatit'snotalwayswhatyousay，buthowyousayit，thatisimportant.

Second，payattentiontoyourbodylanguage，sinceitcansaysomuchmorethanyourwords.Beginbymakingeyecontact.Youshowtrustandconfidencewhenmakingeyecontactwithotherswhilespeaking.Bystandingwithyourarmseasilyatyourside，youtellothersthatyouareopentohearingwhattheyhavetosay.

Communicationisatwo-waystreet.Afteryouhavesaidwhatyouhavetosay，stopandlisten.Practiceyourlisteningskills.Beconsiderateofotherswhoaretalking.Listencarefullyandnevercutthemoff.

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Whenothersaretalking，listencarefullyanddon'tcutin.Giveoneexampleofsuccessfulcommunicationinyourdailylife（nolessthan15words）

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NoticeLifeinGrade8iscolorfulbuttroubled!Someteenagersworryabouthowto（1）______inthefuture.Someoftenfailto（2）______homeworkontime.Others（3）______becauseofPhysics，thenewsubject.

Weshouldlearntomanageourtimewellanddevelopgoodhabits.Tohelpuswiththese，MrSigmund，afamoussocialworker，willcometoourclassroom（4）______thisafternoon.Wecanalsogotothelibraryto（5）______moreusefulbooksaboutgrowthandstudy.

Ifwekeepmovingforwardandbehavewell，ourschoollifewillbemorecolorful!

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六、首字母短文填空：本大题共1小题，共10分。43.

Asweallknow，WilliamShakespearemadegreatcontributionstoEnglishliterature，andsodidthepoetDuFutotheChineseliteraryhistory.

Recently，anewBBCdocumentarycametothep

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in712，DulivedatthetimeoftheTangEmperorXuanzong（713-756）.Inhisearlieryears，hewashopefulforthefutureanddidhisbesttoservethegovernment.

However，hislifewaschangedbytheAnLushanRebellion（安史之乱）.Hebegantoliveaveryhardlife.T

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upsanddowns，thepoetneverstoppedwritingandabout1，500poemshavebeencarefullyk

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overtheyears.Inthesepoems，heshowedhiscareforhiscountryandpeople.Andhealsotalkedabouttheimportanceofc

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thesimplejoysoflife，likehispoemHappytoReturnHome.

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七、阅读填空：本大题共2小题，共25分。44.

Manygreatpeoplehavesetgoodexamplesforusteenagers.Wecanlearnalotfromthose

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（开拓性的）giants，suchasYuanLongpingandZhongNanshan.Aclearplanisthe

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（想象）whatwecandotomakeourcountrybetter.Hard-workingandresponsiblepeopleareourtrue

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（也）.Weshouldtakethemasexamplesandstudyhardeveryday.Onlyinthiswaycanwegrowintousefulpeopleinthefuture.(1)

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TravelinginNanjingisalwaysfulloffunandsurprise.Local

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（history）buildingswhichareimportantinhistory.Theytelllongstoriesofthecity.Manyvisitorshavedifficulty

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（book）hotelsduringthebusyseason.Localcultureshowsareverypopularatthistimeofyear.NanjingBaijuperformances

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八、书面表达：本大题共1小题，共15分。46.以下是校园网上一则热门讨论贴，内容如下。请根据帖子内容用英文写一条回帖。注意：

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Ourworldhaschangedalotovertheyears.Peoplecan