广东省茂名市电白区2026-2027学年八年级上学期10月期中英语试卷（含答案）

2026-2027学年度第一学期八年级英语质检练习二（期中）（范围：Unit1-Unit3满分：90分时间：70分钟）一、语法选择（本题有10小题，每小题1分，共10分）通读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后按照句子结构的语法和上下文连贯的要求，从每题所给的三个选项中选出一个最佳答案，并将答题卡上对应题目所选的选项涂黑。AlexanderGrahamBellwasagreatinventor.HewasborninScotlandin1847.Hisfamilyenjoyed____1soundsandwords,andthisinterestlaterhelpedhiminventthings.Atthattime,peoplecouldonlyconnectbywritinglettersorspeakingfacetoface.Bellwantedtoinventamachinetosendsoundssothatpeoplecouldtalktoeachother____2___.Belltriedmanytimeswith____3friend,Watson.Oneday,____4____hewasworkinginhislab,Bellsawacid(酸)onhisclothes.HeusedamachineandshoutedtoWatson,"MrWatson,comehere!Ineedyou!"Tohis___5___,thesoundtravelledthroughthemachinetoWatson'sear.Watsonheardthemessageclearly(清晰地)andcame.Bell___6___improvinghisinvention.Hedecided___7___themachinereadyforeverydayuse.However,manypeopledoubtedhisidea.Later,Bellshowed___8___inventionatabigfair.Peoplewereshockedwhentheyheardvoicescomingfromamachine.Today,peoplethinkthetelephoneisoneof___9___inventionsinhistory.Toachievesuccess,wemustkeep

10___evenwhenothersdoubtus.1.A.studying B.tostudy C.study2.A.easy B.easily C.easiest3.A.he B.him C.his4.A.when B.because C.but5.A.surprised B.surprise C.surprising6.A.haskept B.keeps C.kept7.A.tomake B.making C.make8.A.a B.an C.the9.A.great B.greater C.thegreatest10.A.try B.trying C.totry二、完形填空（本大题有10小题，每小题1分，共10分）通读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后在每小题所给的四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案，并将答题卡对应题目所选的选项涂黑。Cassandrawasbornwithabirthmark.Althoughherparents___11___herverymuch,littleCassandrawasnothappy,becausesomeofherschoolmatesalwayslaughedather.Cassandrahatedherlargebirthmark.Whenshewas13yearsold,she____12____todosomethingtochangeherlife.Sheaskedadoctortoremove(移除)thebirthmark.Butthedoctortoldhertherewouldbeascar(疤痕).___13___,shedidn'twantascar,soCassandrahadtokeepit.Now,whenpeopleaskheraboutthebirthmark,Cassandradoesn't____17____talkingaboutit.Shehasaccepteditasapartofher___18___.Sheknowsthatabirthmarkcan'tstopherfrombeingabetterperson.Shewill_____19_____removeit.Shewantsmorepeopletoknowherstories.Shealsowantspeopleto_____20themselvesforwhotheyare."Theworldwouldbeaboringplaceifeveryonelookedthesame,"Cassandrasays."So,justloveandacceptyourself."11.A.caredabout B.gaveup C.thoughtof D.believedin12.A.stopped B.decided C.learned D.remembered13.A.However B.Finally C.Therefore D.Instead14.A.hospital B.school C.family D.hotel15.A.wise B.normal C.creative D.excellent16.A.wins B.develops C.appears D.practises17.A.keep B.forget C.mind D.enjoy18.A.eyes B.body C.heart D.head19.A.never B.ever C.only D.always20.A.love B.change C.choose D.help三、阅读理解（本大题有15小题，每小题2分，共30分）阅读A、B两篇短文、从每小题所给的四个选项中，选出能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的最佳答案，并将答题卡上对应题目所选的选项涂黑。ATechnologiesMakingSchoolLife"SMART"E-booksInthefuture,studentsmayonlybringe-bookstoschool.Infact,someschoolsarealreadydoingthis.E-bookscanstorenotesandstudentsfeelrelaxedwithlighterschoolbags.E-skatesWithapairofe-skates,youcanwalktoschoolfaster!E-skatescanbetiedtoyourshoeseasily.Andtherearefourspeedsettingsyoucanchoosefrom.RobotteachersTherearerobotteachersintheschoolsinsomecities.Theserobotscanhelpstudentswiththeirstudies.FlyingaidsIfstudentsgethurtandneedhelpatschools,drones(无人机)canbeofgreatuse.TheycanofferhelpfasterthanpeopleandtheycanalsocarrymedicineTheycanalsohelpthemsolveproblems.orclothes.21.Howmanytechnologiesarementionedinthepassage?A.One. B.Two. C.Three. D.Four.22.Howdostudentsfeelwithlighterschoolbags?A.Worried. B.Relaxed. C.Bored. D.Surprised.23.Whocanhelpstudentswiththeirstudiesaccordingtothepassage?A.Therobotteachers. B.Theparents. C.Theworkers. D.Thefriends.24.Whichisthebestchoiceifyouwanttowalktoschoolfaster?A.Theflyingaid. B.Thee-book. C.Thee-skate. D.Theschoolbag.25.Wheredoesthepassageprobablycomefrom?A.Atravelmagazine. B.Amoviemagazine.C.Atechnologymagazine. D.Amusicmagazine.BCanyoubelievestudentsfromhighschoolbuiltarealrocket?Notatoy,arocketthatflewmorethan10,000meters!ThestudentisWangYuning,theteen(青少年)whomadeithappen.WangYuningbecameinterestedinspaceatanearlyage.WatchingtheShenzhouIXlaunch(发射)excitedhimaboutrockets.Hethenborrowedspacebooksfromthelibrary.Inhighschool,withthehelpofteachers,___▲___."MyfriendsandIdrewrocketsonpapertogetheranddreamedofmakingarealrocket."Wangsaid.HisdreambegantocometrueinJune2024.Wangservedasthechief(首席的)designerofthe"Feiyan-1"soundingrocket.Teenagersfromdifferentcitiesworkedasateam.First,theyvisitedaBeijingspacesciencecentretolearnrocketknowledge.Backatschool,theyspentfreetimeontheproject.Likerealscientists,theydesigned,

tested,producedparts,puttherockettogetherandcheckeditcarefully.OnMay27,2025,theirhardworkpaidoff.InLenghu,Qinghai,theywatched"Feiyan-1"liftoffsuccessfullyandcheered.Itreached10,555.7metershigh.Withfourmainparts,itcollectedvaluableweatherdata."Seeingitflyingismyhappiestmoment,"Wangsaidhappily.Wangandhisteammatestellusloveandhardworkcanhelpusachievegreatthings.Agedoesnotstopourdreams.Whatweneedispassionandefforts.Sogoahead!Wecanreachforthestars!26.Whatsentencecanbeputin___▲___inthesecondparagraph?A.hecollectedsomeimportantspaceinformation.B.hemadearealrocketandletitflyintothesky.C.hewenttoaspacecentreinBeijingtolearnhowrocketswork.D.hestartedaspaceclubtosharehisinterestswithothers.27.WhatdidWangYuningandhisteammatesdofirsttobuild"Feiyan-1"?A.Theycollectedweatherinformationfortherocket.B.TheywenttoaBeijingspacesciencecentretolearnaboutrockets.C.Theyputtogethertherocketpartstheymade.D.Theystartedaspaceclubtoshareknowledgeaboutrockets.28.Whatdoesthephrasepaidoffprobablymeaninthefourthparagraph?A.Ledtoproblems. B.Costmuchmoney.C.Tookalotoftime. D.Broughtgoodresults.29.Whatcanweknowaboutthe"Feiyan-1"rocket?A.Itisatoyrocketmadebyhighschoolstudents.B.ItwasdesignedbyWangYuningalone.C.Itflewtoaheightofover10,000meters.D.ItwaslaunchedinShenzhenin2024.30.Whatdoesthepassagemainlywanttotellus?A.Highschoolstudentsshouldalljoinspaceclubs.B.The"Feiyan-1"rocketisimportantforweatherresearch.C.WangYuningistheyoungestrocketdesignerinChina.D.Withloveandhardwork,wecanmakeourdreamscometrue.C配对阅读。左栏是5位学生的情况，右栏是一些能给人鼓励的谚语警句。请为每个学生选择合适的谚语，选项中有两项为多余项。31.Johnneedstohandinabookreportsoon.Hetellshimselftostartnow,buthecontinuestoplayvideogames.Hebelieveshehasalotoftimeandcandoittomorrow.32.Lilyandherfriendareinamathcompetition.Therearethreetests.Afterthefirsttest,Lilygetsahigherscoreandcan'thelpbeingproudofherself.33.InanEnglishclass,theteacherhasjustexplainedagrammarrule.Leodoesn'tunderstandit,butheistooembarrassed(尴尬的)toraisehishandandask.Heisafraidofbeinglaughedatbyothers.34.MonicaistryingtolearnhowtowriteinEnglish.Sheknowsmanywordsandgrammarrules,butshestillcan'tstartwriting.Shealwayssayssheneedstolearnmorefirst.35.Bettyisweakinphysicsandwantstochangethat.Afterthinkingforalongtime,shefinallydecidestomakeachange,butsheworriesit'stoolate.A.Knowledgestartswithpractice.Realunderstandingandskillcomefromactuallydoingsomething,notjustfromreading,studying,orthinkingaboutit.B.Hewholaughslastlaughsbest.Someonemightseemtobewinningordoingwellatthebeginning,butthepersonwhosucceedsintheendistheonewhoistrulysuccessful.C.Everylittlehelps.Evenasmallactioncanbehelpfulandcanmakeadifference.D.Easiersaidthandone.Somethingsoundssimpleorgoodintheory,butitisactuallyverydifficulttodoinreality.E.Betterlatethannever.Itisbetterforsomeonetodosomethingorarrivelatethantonotdoitorarriveatall.F.Amanbecomeslearnedbyaskingquestions.Learningandwisdomcomefrombeingcuriousandnotbeingafraidtoaskquestionswhenyoudon'tknowsomething.G.Don'tputofftilltomorrowwhatshouldbedonetoday.Ifyouhaveatasktodo,it'sbettertodoitnowratherthanwaitinguntillater.四、短文填空（本大题共10小题，每小题1.5分，共15分）请从方框内选择适当的词并用其正确形式填空，使文章完整连贯。注意每空一词，每词仅用一次，有两词为多余项。arguebuttrustparentstheythinkwithsilentfourbesthardlyifManyteenagersdon'tgetalongwellwiththeirparentsandtheydon'tknowwhattodo.36___youfacesuchaproblem,whatI'msayingnowmightbehelpfultoyou.Haveyouever___37___oftalkingtoyourparentstofindoutwhyyoudon'tgetalongwellwitheachother?WhenIwasateenager,Ididn'tgetonwell___38___myparentseither.Wesometimesarguedwitheachother.IamsorrythatIhadsuchanexperience.NowI'mamotherof____39____girls.Ofcourse,wehavedifferentopinions,butIencourage____40____tocommunicatewithmeopenlyandhonestly.Uptonow,theyhavetrusted

meandcometomeforanything.Asaresult,wegetalongverywell.__41___withyourparentswillcertainlymakethemangryandyouwon'tfeelgood.Also,rememberthatthemostimportantthingistosolveproblemsandsilencewillonlymakethesituationworse.Justbecalm.Rememberthatyour___42___loveyou.Sometimestheydosomethingthatyoucan___43___understand.Forexample,youmaywanttobeanartistinthefuture,___44___yourparentswantyoutodosomethingelse.Ifso,trytothinkintheirshoes.Lifeistooshortandthefamilyisimportant.Tryyour___45___togetalongwellwithyourparents.五、读写综合（本大题分为A、B两部分，共25分）A．回答问题（本题共5小题，每小题2分，共10分）请阅读下面短文，根据所提供的信息，回答5个问题。要求所写答案语法正确、语义完整切题，并将答案写在答题卡对应题目的答题位置上。Manypeoplehavetheirownhobbies.Theymaylikesinging,dancingorplayingsports.ButXuRuiyang,agirlfromKunming,Yunnan,isdifferent.Studyingisheronlyhobby.Attheageof2,Xuwasbadlyillandintheendcouldonlymoveherhandsand

head.Lifebecamehardforher.However,herparentsdidn'tgiveup.Theystarted

teachingherlivingandlearningskills.WhenXustartedlearningtowrite,everythingwasachallenge.Sometimes,shecouldn'tevenholdapen.Butafterpractisingmanytimes,shefinallylearnedmorethan1,000Chinesecharacters(文字)beforegoingtoprimaryschool.Althoughtherewasmuchpainbecauseofherdisease,Xuwasneverafraid."WhenIreadabookordomyhomework,thepainisgone,"shesaid.Xu'sparentshavehelpedheralot.Whenshefeltsadandwantedtostoptrying,theygaveherabigwarmhugandencouragedher,tellinghershewasdoingagoodjob.Inordertoletherenjoythebeautyoftheworld,theytookhertotravelacrossChina,aswellastomorethan20countriesallovertheworld.Duringthesetrips,Xuformedfriendshipswithmanywarm-heartedpeopleandgothopeforlife."Lifeisshortandproblemsarealwaysthere.I'llmakegooduseofmytimeandbeahappyandusefulperson,"Xusaid.46.WheredoesXuRuiyangcomefrom?___________________________________________________________________________________________47.WhotaughtXulivingandlearningskills?___________________________________________________________________________________________48.HowmanyChinesecharactershasXulearnedbeforebeingaprimarystudent?___________________________________________________________________________________________49.WhydidXu'sparentstakehertotravel?___________________________________________________________________________________________50.WhatkindofpersondoesXuwantto