2025~2026学年云南省昆明理工大学附属中学下学期八年级期中英语试卷

2025~2026学年云南省昆明理工大学附属中学下学期八年级期中英语试卷一、单项选择1.—Guesswhat?ThespringbreakinKunmingthisyearwillrun________April30th________May6th,offeringstudentsafullweekoff.—That’sgreatforfamilytrips!

A．from;toB．between;andC．either;orD．notonly;butalso2.—Isthereagood________forourclasstripthisweekend?—Howaboutthecitypark?Wecanhaveapicnicandplaygamesthere.

A．expressionB．situationC．emotionD．suggestion3.Mymotheroftentellsmetoavoid________toomuchtimeoncomputergames.

A．spendB．tospendC．spendingD．spent4.—Eatingtoomuchjunkfoodis________toourhealth.—Iagree.Weshouldeatmorevegetablesandfruit.

A．helpfulB．colorfulC．harmfulD．useful5.—Ialwayshelpmyneighbourlookafterherpetdogwhenshe’saway.Andshealwaysbringsmesomeflowers________.—Soundssosweet.

A．inpublicB．inreturnC．infactD．indanger6.—Thesmartphonecanreducebackgroundactivities________itcanlastforthreedaysonasinglecharge.—That’sperfectforcampingtrips!

A．becauseB．sothatC．unlessD．until7.LocatednearKunmingcity,FuxianLakeis________freshwaterlakeinChina,closelyfollowingLakeTianchionMountChangbai.

A．oneofthedeepestB．deeperthanC．theseconddeepestD．thedeepest8.Ifit’sdark,thehouserobotcan________thelightassoonasyoustepintothehouse.

A．turnonB．turnoffC．turnupD．turndown9.—Therestaurantservesdeliciousfood.________,theserviceisfastandfriendly.—Maybethat’swhysomanypeoplestandinlinetohaveatry.

A．InsteadofB．What’smoreC．FromnowonD．Infuture10.—Iwonder________.—Bypractisingagainandagaineveryday.

A．whatmakesyougetoverthefearoflearningEnglishB．whendoyougetoverthefearoflearningEnglishC．howdoyougetoverthefearoflearningEnglishD．howyougetoverthefearoflearningEnglish二、完形填空AtaroundhalfpastsixlastMonday,a13-year-oldstudentnamedZhangJieexperiencedsomethingunusualonhiswayhome.Whenhewasinthelift,itsuddenlystopped.Zhangdecidedtohelphimselfout.11hefeltalittlescared,hestilltriedtoopentheliftdoors.Butfor12ownsafety,hesoonchangedhismindandstoodagainstthewallbecauseheknewtheliftmightfalldownsuddenly.Hethen13allthebuttons(按钮),hopingitwouldmaketheliftworkagain,butitdidn’t.Zhangthenpressedthe“stop”buttonto14itwouldnotfall.Withoutaphone,Zhangtriedshoutingloudlytogettheattentionofpeopleoutside,but15,nobodyanswered.However,theyoungboykepttrying.Hepassedanote16thegap(缝隙)betweentheliftdoorsandhopedsomeonewouldpickitupandhelphimout.Heknewitmighttakealongtimebeforesomeonefoundthenote.Sohesimplybegantodohishomeworkwhilewaitingwith17.Whenhealmostfinishedhishomework,hewassavedatlast.Onsocialmedia,manypeople18theboy.Theysaidtheycouldn’tstayascalmasheiftheywere19.Theyshouldlearnfromhim.Nomatterhowhardthesituationis,weshouldstaycalmandfaceitbravely.Thenwewillsurelymanage20theproblem.11.A．IfB．AlthoughC．WhenD．How12.A．himB．himselfC．hisD．he13.A．expressedB．pressedC．processedD．presented14.A．makesureB．thinkaboutC．takebackD．dependon15.A．quicklyB．surprisinglyC．unluckilyD．happily16.A．inB．fromC．overD．through17.A．noteB．patienceC．controlD．purpose18.A．praisedB．describedC．stoppedD．controlled19.A．lentahandB．putinhisshoesC．tryingtheirbestD．givingitago20.A．solveB．solvingC．solvedD．tosolve三、阅读理解根据短文内容，判断正误(正确“T”，错误“F”)。Suddencardiac(心脏的)deathisasuddendeathcausedbyheartproblems.Itisverydangerousbecauseithappensfastandishardtotreat.Somebadhabitsmaketheheartworkinawrongway.Itsbeatscanbeveryfast,whichcanleadtobloodflowproblems.Peoplemayfeelbadandevendieinafewminutes.InChina,about550,000peoplediefromiteveryyear.Manyofthemareyoung.Badlivinghabitssuchasstayinguplate,eatingmuchjunkfoodandworkingtoolongarethemainreasons.Wecandomanythingstoprotectourselves.First,weshouldhavehealthcheckseveryyear.Second,weneedgoodlivinghabits.Weshouldsleepearly,exercisethreetimesaweekandeatlesssaltyandsweetfood.Third,ifwehavehypertension(高血压)orotherillnesses,wemusttakemedicineontime.Ourbodywillgiveuswarningsignsbeforeitgetsveryserious.Wemayhavechest(胸口)pain,feelithardtobreathe,betootiredorfeeldizzy(头晕的).Whenwehavetheseproblems,wemuststopallactivitiesatonce,liedownslowlyandcall120forhelprightaway.It’simportantforustolearnaboutthesesigns.Manyyoungpeoplethinktheyarehealthyanddon’tcareaboutthesesmallsigns.Buttheyarewrong.Suddencardiacdeathisnotfarfromus.Wemustcareaboutourhearthealth,keephealthyhabitsandcareforourselveswell21.Thewriterbelievesthatyoungpeopleareatnoriskofsuddencardiacdeath.22.Accordingtothepassage,stayinguplateandeatingjunkfoodarethedirectcausesofsuddencardiacdeath.23.Thewritergivesthreepiecesofadviceabouthowtoprotectourselves.24.Chestpainandfeelinghardtobreathebelongtowarningsignsofsuddencardiacdeath.25.Themainpurposeofthispassageistoexplainthemedicaltreatmentsforsuddencardiacdeath.Allovertheworld,therearemanywondersthatstillamazeustoday.Let’slearnaboutthefollowingthree.Eachoneshowshowwiseandhardworkingpeoplewerethousandsofyearsago

AncientWonder:ThePyramidsofEgyptThePyramidsofEgyptareoneoftheworld’smostamazingancientwonders.TheylieonthewestbankoftheNileRivernearCairo.Builtover4,500yearsago,theyweretombs(墓)forEgyptianpharaohs(法老).TheGreatPyramidofKhufuisthelargestandmostfamous.Itismadeofhugestoneblocks,andancientEgyptiansbuiltitwithoutmodernmachines.Theirbuildingskillsstillsurprisepeopletoday.Asaculturaltreasure,thepyramidsattractmillionsofvisitorseachyearandshowthewisdomofearlyhumanbeings.________TheGreatWallisagreattreasureandprideofChina.ItrunsacrossnorthernChinawithatotallengthofmorethan20,000kilometres.Itwasfirstbuilttoprotectthecountryfromenemies.Madeofstone,brickandearth,itcrossesmountainsandvalleys.Manydynastiesworkedonitsconstruction(建造)andrepair.NowitisaUNESCOWorldHeritageSite.TheGreatWallshowsthehardworkandcourageoftheChinesepeople.Everyyear,touristsfromallovertheworldcometoenjoyitsgreatbeauty.MountainMystery:MachuPicchu(马丘比丘)MachuPicchuisawonderfulmysteryintheAndesMountainsofPeru.ItwasanancientIncacitybuiltinthe15thcentury.Itremainedhiddenforhundredsofyearsuntil1911.Thecityhastemples,housesandstoneterraces(石质梯田).Thestonesfitperfectlywithoutcement(水泥).Itisknownasthe“LostCityoftheIncas(印加)”.Itsgreatdesignandnaturalviewsmakeitfamousworldwide.Asaworldheritagesite,itshowsthegreatcreativityoftheIncapeople.26.WhydidancientEgyptiansbuildthePyramids?

A．Toattractvisitorsfromallovertheworld.B．Toshowtheiramazingbuildingskills.C．TobetombsforEgyptianpharaohs.D．Tobecomeaworldancientwonder.27.Whichofthefollowingisthebestheadingforthesecondpiece?

A．AncientTechnology:TheMaterialsoftheGreatWallB．TourismDevelopment:AWorldHeritageSiteC．HardWork:AncientChinesePeopleD．ChineseTreasure:TheGreatWall28.WhatcanweinferaboutMachuPicchufromthepassage?

A．Peopledidn’tdiscoverituntil1911.B．Itwasbuiltwiththehelpofmodernmachines.C．ItistheoldestcityintheAndesMountains.D．TheIncasbuiltitwithplentyofcement.29.Whatdothethreeplaceshaveincommonaccordingtothepassage?

A．Theywereallbuiltinmountainareas.B．Theywereallbuiltover4,500yearsago.C．Theywereallusedforprotectingagainstenemies.D．Theyallshowthewisdomandcreativityofancientpeople.30.Inwhichsectionofanewspapercanweprobablyreadthispassage?

A．Sports&FestivalB．Culture&TravelC．Science&SpaceD．Health&EducationAnoldmanwenttolivewithhisson,daughter-in-law(儿媳妇),andfour-year-oldgrandson.Theoldman’shandsshook,hiseyesightwaspoor,andhewalkedshakily.Thefamilyatetogetheratthetable.Buttheelderlygrandfather’sshakyhandsandpoorsightmadeeatingdifficult.Foodfelloffhisspoonontothefloor,andwhenhetriedtopickitup,theglassofmilkspilled(洒)onthetablecloth.Thesonandhiswifebecameirritatedwiththemess.Sotheysetasmalltableinthecorner.Fromthenon,thegrandfatheratealonewhiletherestofthefamilyenjoyedtheirdinnertogether.Sincehebrokeadish,hisfoodhadbeenservedinawoodenbowl.Sometimes,thefamilywouldseeatearintheoldman’seyeashesatalone.Yet,allheeverreceivedweresharpscoldings(斥责).Hisfour-year-oldgrandsonwatchedeverythinginsilence.Oneeveningbeforedinner,thefathernoticedhislittleboyplayingwithsomepiecesofwoodonthefloor.“Whatareyoumaking?”heaskedsweetly.“Oh,I’mmakingbowlsforyouandMamatoeatfromwhenIgrowup,”theboyansweredandwentbacktowork.Hiswordstouchedtheparentsdeeply.Nowordwasspoken,butbothknewwhatmustbedone.Thatevening,thehusbandtookhisfather’shandandgentlyledhimbacktothefamilytable.Fortherestofhisdays,theoldmanateeverymealwiththefamily.Andforsomereason,thesonandhiswifenolongerseemedtocareaboutthespilledmilkorthefoodonthefloor.Whatparentsdospeakslouderthanwhattheysay—andachildisalwayslisteningwiththeireyes.31.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“irritated”inparagraph2mean?

A．Moved.B．Worried.C．Angry.D．Surprised.32.Whywasawoodenbowlgiventotheoldman?

A．Itwaslightertohold.B．Itwouldnotbreakeasily.C．Itwasagiftfromhisgrandson.D．Itwastheonlybowlleftinthehouse.33.Howdidtheoldmanfeelwheneatingalone?

A．Hefeltlonelyandsad.B．Hefeltverycomfortable.C．Hedidn’tcaremuchaboutthat.D．Hewasproudofbeingindependent.34.What’sthecorrectorderofthefollowingevents?a.Theoldmandroppedfoodandspilledmilk.b.Theoldgrandpawasinvitedbacktothefamilytable.c.Theboymadewoodenbowlsforthecouple.d.Theoldgrandpaatealoneinacornerwithawoodenbowl.

A．a-b-c-dB．b-a-c-dC．a-d-c-bD．d-b-c-a35.Fromthegrandson’saction,wecaninferthat________.

A．homeiswhereloveisB．children’swordscarrynoharmC．childrenareamirroroftheirparentsD．anoldmaninthehouseisatreasureAmongthemanyamazinganimalsintheocean,fewareasstrangeandunusualastheoctopus(章鱼).Therearearound300differentkindsofoctopuses,andtheycomeinallsizes.Thesmallestisonlyabout2.5centimeterslong,butsomecangrowtomorethanfivemeters.Therewasevenanoctopusoverninemeterslong.Theoctopushasaveryinterestingbody.Alloctopuseshaveeightarms.Theirbrainisnotonlyintheirheadbutalsointheirarms,whichallowsthemtothinkaboutanddomorethanonethingatthesametime.Octopusescanalsofitintosmallspacesbecausetheyhavenobones.Anddidyouknowtheyhavethreehearts?Theseheartsworkwithdifferentpartsofthebody.Octopusescanalsodomanyamazingthings.Mostofthemcanchangetheircolorandshapetolooklikeplantsorotherseaanimals,whichhelpsthemhidefromdanger.Theycanalsoproduceinkandkeepitinsideasmallbagintheirbody.Whentheyletouttheink,itcreatesadarkcloudthatmakesithardforotheranimalstoseethem.Thishelpstheoctopusescapequickly.What’smore,ifanoctopuslosesanarm,itcangrowanewone.Studyingamazinganimalsliketheoctopusisimportantbecausewecanlearnalotfromthem.Theyalsoremindushowwonderfulnatureisandwhyitisimportanttoprotectit.36.Whatallowsoctopusestodomorethanonethingatonce?

A．Theirthreehearts.B．Theirbonelessbody.C．Theirbraininbothheadandarms.D．Theirabilitytochangecolor.37.Howdoesinkhelpanoctopusrunawayfromdanger?

A．Itmakestheoctopusswimfaster.B．Itcreatesadarkcloudthatstopstheirenemiesfromseeingthem.C．Itmakestheoctopuschangeshape.D．Itkillsthedangerousanimals.38.Whatcanbeinferredfromthefactthatoctopuseshavenobones?

A．Theycanfitintosmallspaces.B．Theyareweakanimals.C．Theycannotmovequickly.D．Theyliveonlyindeepwater.39.Whyisstudyingoctopusesvaluable?

A．Becausetheyarethelargestseaanimals.B．Becausetheyhelpusunderstandnatureandwhytoprotectit.C．Becausetheyareeasytofind.D．Becausetheyhavenoenemies.40.Whatisthemainpurposeofthepassage?

A．Todescribethesizeofoctopuses.B．Toexplainhowoctopuseshuntforfood.C．Tointroducethespecialfeaturesandabilitiesofoctopuses.D．Tocompareoctopuseswithotherseaanimals.Studiesshowthatpeoplenowhavemorefreetimethaneverbefore.However,manyofusspendlotsoffreetimeplayingwithourphones.Picturesandinformationkeepgettingintoourminds.That’swhywedon’tfeelfullyrelaxed.Togetfullrelaxationandfeelenergetic,41Hereishowtodoit.Setyourgoals.Thinkaboutwhatyouwanttoachieveinyourfreetime.Doyouwanttogetfit,learnsomethingneworjustrelax?Don’tworryaboutwhatyoushoulddo.Justthinkaboutwhatwillbringyoufun.Getcreative.WhenwewatchTVorread,weareonlytakingthingsin.Trytobeacreatorforachange.Buildamodelorwriteablog.42Thiswayyouwillfeelmoreenergeticinstead.43Everyonehasdifferentinterests,sodon’texpectyourfriendstobeintothesamethingsasyou.Youcanjoinaclubandgettoknowpeoplewiththesameinterestsasyou.Treasureyourtime.44Otherwise,thelinebetweenyourfreetimeandeverydaylifewillbeunclear,andyouwon’tfeelrelaxed.Onceyou’refullyrelaxed,youcanthinkaboutwhatyou’dliketoimproveinyourlife.Maybeyouwanttobestrongerorhopetolearnaskill.45Sojustgetoutthereandenjoythefunactivities!

A．Meetlike-mindedpeople.B．You’dbetterthinkabouthowtomakegooduseofyourfreetime.C．Youwillusedifferentpartsofyourbrain.D．Therearemanygroups,clubsandclassesyoucanjointostartanewlife.E．Don’tlet