2025-2026学年上海市八年级（下）期末英语模拟试卷（二）（含答案）

第=page11页，共=sectionpages11页2025-2026学年上海市八年级（下）期末英语模拟试卷（二）一、阅读理解The

Story

of

Bi

Sheng

—The

Pioneer

of

Printing

BiShengwas

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ordinarycraftsman（工匠）intheNorthernSongDynasty.Henoticedthatwoodblockprintingwasveryslowandwastefulbecauseeachblockcouldonlybeusedforonepage.Hewantedtofindabetterway，

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ittookhimmanyyearsoftrialanderror.

Oneday，BiShenggotanidea.Hecouldmakeindividualcharactersfromclay（黏土）andbakethemhard.Thesecharacterscouldbe

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togethertoformpages，andthentakenapartandreused.Hekept

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differenttypesofclaytofindthebestmaterial.

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manypeopledoubtedhisidea，BiShengcontinuedhiswork.Finally，hesucceededincreatingthefirstmovabletype（活字）printingsystem.

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greatachievementitwasforthe11thcentury!Hisinventionmadeprintingfasterandcheaper.

BiSheng'sinventionbecame

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importantthatitchangedthewayknowledgewassharedforever.Nothing

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thespreadofinformationmorethanmovabletypeinancienttimes.Theman

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createdthisbrilliantsystemisrememberedasaheroofChineseculture.Hisstoryteachesus

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creativeandkeeptrying.1.A.a B.an C.the2.A.but B.and C.or3.A.put B.arranged C.arranging4.A.testing B.test C.totest5.A.Although B.Because C.Unless6.A.Whata B.What C.How7.A.too B.so C.such8.A.speededup B.speedsup C.hasspeededup9.A.which B.who C.whom10.A.tobe B.being C.be11.A.reduce；B.popular；C.ordinary；D.raise；E.achieve；F.dailyIamamemberofmyschool'sEnvironmentalProtectionClub.Webelievethatevensmallactionscanmakeabigdifference.Lastmonth，westarteda"NoPlasticBottles"campaign.Weencouragedstudentstobringtheirownwaterbottlesinsteadofbuyingbottledwatereveryday.Thissimplechangehelped（1）______wasteatschool.Atfirst，onlyafewstudentsjoinedus，butsoontheideabecame（2）______.Nowabout80%ofthestudentsbringreusablebottles.Ithasbecomepartofour（3）______life.Ournextgoalisto（4）______moneytoinstallmorewaterfountains（饮水机）aroundtheschool.Wehopeto（5）______azero-wastecampusinthenearfuture.(1)

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12.Afterschool，twofriendsSarahandJackaretalkingabouttheirweekendplans.

Sarah：Hi，Jack!Theweatherisgreatthisweekend.Doyouhaveanyplans？

Jack：Notyet.Iwasthinkingofgoinghiking，butIhaven'tdecided.（1）______？（询问对方的周末计划）

Sarah：I'mgoingtovisitthenewartmuseumwithmycousin.There'saspecialexhibitiononChineseinkpaintings.

Jack：Thatsoundswonderful!Whyareyousointerestedinartexhibitions？

Sarah：（2）______.（根据上下文给出理由）I'vebeenlearningChinesepaintingfortwoyears，soIreallywanttoseethemasters'works.

Jack：Isee.Soyougotoexhibitionsbecausetheyinspireyourownpainting.（3）______？（寻求确认）

Sarah：Yes，exactly!Besides，mycousinisalsoanartlover.Wealwayshaveagreattimetogether.

Jack：（4）______.（表示赞同）Bytheway，wouldyouliketogohikingwithmenextSundayinstead？

Sarah：Sure，I'dloveto!Let'smeetattheparkentranceat8a.m.，（5）______？（反意疑问句）

Jack：Great!Don'tforgettobringsomesnacks!(1)

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Therearefivedescriptionsofvolunteerprograms（A-E）.

Volunteerprogramsforteenagers

A.TheReadingBuddyProgram：Helpyoungchildrendevelopaloveforreading.YouwillreadstoriestokidsatthecommunitylibraryeverySaturdaymorning.

B.TheBeachCleaners：JoinuseverySundaytocleanupthelocalbeach.Wecollectplasticwasteandsortitforrecycling.Glovesandbagsareprovided.

C.TheElderlyCompanionProject：Visitseniorsatthenursinghome.Chatwiththem，playchess，orhelpthemwriteletters.Yourcompanycanbrightentheirday.

D.TheGardenHelpers：Workinthecity'scommunitygardens.Plantvegetables，waterflowers，andhelpkeepthegardensbeautifulforeveryonetoenjoy.

E.ThePetCareTeam：Helptakecareofanimalsatthelocalshelter.Walkdogs，cleancages，andhelpfindnewhomesforhomelesspets.

Task：Thepeoplebelowallwanttofindavolunteerprogram.Decidewhichprogramwouldbethemostsuitableforeachperson.

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Lucylovesanimalsandwantstohelpdogsandcatsfindnewfamilies.

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Tomenjoysworkingoutdoorsandwantstohelpprotecttheenvironment.

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Amyisgoodwithyoungchildrenandwantstoencouragethemtoenjoybooks.

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Mikelikesgardeningandwantstomakethecitygreener.

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Lindaisapatientlistenerandwantstobringwarmthtoelderlypeople.13.A.A B.B C.C D.D E.E14.A.A B.B C.C D.D E.E15.A.A B.B C.C D.D E.E16.A.A B.B C.C D.D E.E17.A.A B.B C.C D.D E.EE

WhyDoWeSeeColorsDifferently？

Haveyoueverarguedwithafriendaboutwhetheradressisblueandblackorwhiteandgold？Thisfamousonlinedebate（争论）showedthatpeoplecanseethesamethingincompletelydifferentways.Thereasonliesinhowoureyesandbrainsprocesslight.

Colorisnotaphysicalproperty（属性）ofobjects—itishowourbraininterprets（解读）differentwavelengths（波长）oflight.Whenlighthitsanobject，somewavelengthsareabsorbedandothersarereflected.Oureyesreceivethereflectedlightandsendsignalstothebrain.

"Everyone'svisualsystemisslightlydifferent，"explainsDr.Li，aneyespecialistfromGuangzhou."Factorslikeage，lightingconditions，andeventhehealthofyoureyescanaffecthowyouseecolors.That'swhytwopeoplelookingatthesameobjectmightdescribeitscolordifferently."

Interestingly，colorblindness（色盲）ismorecommonthanyoumightthink.About8%ofmenand0.5%ofwomenhavesomeformofcolorblindness.Themostcommontypemakesithardtotellthedifferencebetweenredandgreen.Specialglasseshavebeendevelopedtohelpcolor-blindpeopleseeawiderrangeofcolors.

Sothenexttimesomeoneseesacolordifferentlyfromyou，remember—neitherofyouiswrong.Yourbrainsarejustdoingtheiruniquejobsofinterpretingthecolorfulworld!18.Whydidpeopleargueaboutthedressaccordingtothepassage？______A.Becausethedresschangedcolorsindifferentlights.

B.Becausepeople'sbrainsprocesslightdifferently.

C.Becausethephotoofthedresswasunclear.

D.Becausesomepeoplewerecolor-blind.19.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"absorbed"inParagraph2probablymean？______A.反射 B.吸收 C.折射 D.分散20.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage？______A.Colorisaphysicalpropertyofobjects.

B.Colorblindnessonlyhappenstomen.

C.Specialglassescanhelpsomecolor-blindpeople.

D.Everyoneseescolorsinexactlythesameway.21.Howmanymenhavesomeformofcolorblindness？______A.About0.5%. B.About8%. C.About50%. D.About80%.22.Whatisthemainideaofthispassage？______A.Toexplainwhypeopleseecolorsdifferently.

B.Toteachpeoplehowtotestcolorblindness.

C.Todescribehowclothesaredesigned.

D.Torecommendspecialglassesforeveryone.The

Story

of

Chopsticks

ChopsticksareoneofthemostimportanteatingtoolsinEastAsiancultures.Theyaresimplebutclever，andtheirhistoryismuchmore

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thanyoumightthink.

TheearliestchopstickswerefoundinChina，datingbackover5，000years.Atthattime，theywereusednotforeating，butforcooking.Peopleneededsomethingtotakehotfoodfrompots.Theseearlychopsticksweremadeof

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andweremuchlongerthantheonesweusetoday.

Around400BC，peoplebeganusingchopsticksforeating.Thischangehappenedpartly

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ofapopulationincrease.Fuel（燃料）becamemoreexpensive，sopeoplecutfoodintosmallpiecestocookfaster.Smallpieceswereeasiertoeatwithchopsticksthanwithaknife.

Differentmaterialscameintouseovertime.Bamboochopstickswere

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fordailyuse.Richfamiliesusedsilverchopsticks，becausepeoplebelievedsilvercouldshowwhetherfoodwaspoisonous（有毒的）.

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，ivoryandjadechopstickswereusedbytheroyalfamily.

Today，chopsticksareusedbyabout1.5billionpeoplearoundtheworld.Theycomeinmanymaterialsandstyles.

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theirsimpledesign，chopstickshaveremainedalmostunchangedforthousandsofyears—atrueexampleofsmartengineering.23.A.interesting B.boring C.expensive D.comfortable24.A.silver B.bamboo C.plastic D.ivory25.A.instead B.because C.ahead D.lot26.A.popular B.heavy C.strange D.rare27.A.Afterall B.Inaddition C.Asaresult D.Atfirst28.A.Inneedof B.Insearchof C.Inspiteof D.Incaseof29.The

Teenage

Book

Exchange

Lastyear，15-year-oldXuMingnoticedsomethingsadhappeninginhisneighborhood.Everyfewmonths，peoplewouldleavepilesofoldbooksonthesidewalkforgarbagetruckstotakeaway."Itbrokemyhearttoseeperfectlygoodbooksbeingthrownout，"XuMingrecalled.

Hedecidedtodosomethingaboutit.Withhisparents'permission，hebuiltasmallwoodenbookshelfandplaceditinfrontofhishouse.Heputasignonitthatread："Takeabook，leaveabook."Thiswasthestartoftheneighborhood'sfirstFreeBookExchange.

Atfirst，onlyafewneighborstookpart.Butwordspreadquickly.Soon，peoplebegandonatingbookstheyhadalreadyreadandpickingupnewones.Thelittlebookshelfwasalwaysfull.Someneighborsevenbroughthomemadecookiestoleavenexttothebooks!

XuMingnowmanagesthreebookexchangeshelvesindifferentpartsoftheneighborhood.Hehasalsostartedabookclubwhereneighborsmeetonceamonthtodiscussabooktheyhaveallread."Readingbringspeopletogether，"XuMingsayswithasmile."I'mproudthatmysmallideahasmadeourcommunitycloser."(1)WhatdidXuMingseehappeninginhisneighborhood？

______(2)WheredidXuMingplacehisfirstFreeBookExchange？

______(3)Whatdidthesignonthebookshelfsay？

______(4)Whatdidsomeneighborsbringbesidesbooks？

______(5)HowmanybookexchangeshelvesdoesXuMinghavenow？

______(6)WhatdoesXuMingfeelaboutwhathehasdone？

______二、书面表达30.Writeatleast60wordsaccordingtothegivensituation.

假设你是李华，你的朋友张浩最近因为和父母沟通不畅而感到烦恼。他写信向你求助，希望你能给他一些建议。请你给他写一封回信，提出至少两条建议并说明理由。

（注意：文中不得出现真实姓名和学校名称）

DearZhangHao，

________

Yours，LiHua

1~10.【答案】B、A、B、A、A、A、B、A、B、A11.【答案】【小题1】A【小题2】B【小题3】F【小题4】D【小题5】E12.【答案】【小题1】Whatareyougoingtodothisweekend/Doyouhaveanyplansfortheweekend【小题2】BecauseI'vebeenlearningChine