2025~2026學年內蒙古包頭市第三十五中學八年級英語上學期期中英語試卷一、完形填空ChrisandJulieRamseyhadagreattrip!They________fromtheNorthPoletotheSouthPoleintheircar—anelectric(電動的)car!They________theirtriponMarch31,2023,andfinishedonDecember15thesame________.Theyhugged(擁抱)eachotherand________alotofpicturesattheSouthPole.“Wemadeit!”saidtheRamseys________fromtheendoftheworld.TheRamseysbecamethe________todriveanelectriccartotheSouthPole.________them,amannamedEdmundHillarydrovetherein1958,buthiscarwasnotanelectric________.TheRamseysdroveover27,000kmacrossmany________likebigcities,rivers,andtallmountains.Thatwasavery________way!Butthe________wasn’tjustforfun.TheRamseyswantedtoshowhow________theirelectriccarwas.Itdidn’tusegas(汽油).Itusedthesunlightto________electricity.Itwasgoodfortheair.TheRamseyshopedthatyoungpeoplecouldmakeadifferenceinanyway.“Youarethefutureofthisworld,”saidChrisRamsey.“Youmaybesmall,________youarehelpful,justliketheplug(插頭)fortheelectriccar!Neverbe________tofollowyourdream.Workhardenough,andonedayitwillcometrue.”1.A．droveB．ranC．flew2.A．followedB．enjoyedC．started3.A．weekB．monthC．year4.A．boughtB．tookC．found5.A．easilyB．happilyC．quickly6.A．firstB．secondC．third7.A．WithB．AfterC．Before8.A．carB．roomC．machine9.A．groupsB．placesC．pictures10.A．dangerousB．longC．simple11.A．jobB．testC．trip12.A．bigB．excellentC．fast13.A．makeB．saveC．turn14.A．becauseB．andC．but15.A．quietB．afraidC．free二、閱讀理解

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Formoreinformation,call777-1224.Therewillalsobebusserviceforfreeat15,RudyStreeton14thMarchforallthefamilies.16.Theactivityismainlyfor________.

A．friendstogetcloser.B．familiestospendtimetogether.C．kidstolearntodance.17.Accordingtothetext,thePowerUpTrainingisfullof________.

A．fun.B．pain.C．warmth.18.WhichisTRUEaccordingtothetext?

A．Theactivitywillbeheldonweekdays.B．Everyfamilyshouldpayfortheregistration.C．Ifyouwanttojoinintheactivity,yourphonenumbermustbeknown.Shouldchildrendochoresathome?Forsomechildren,doingchoresisboring.Formanyparents,gettingtheirchildrentohelpwithhouseworkisalsoabigproblem.However,aMalaysianmotherKatefoundagoodway.Katethoughtofarewardsystem(獎勵制度)forhertwosonsathomeandposteditonline.Shemadealistofchoresandgavehersonsmoneyiftheyfinishedthetasks(任務).Shealsoopenedasmallshopathomeforhersons.Theboyscouldbuysnacksathersmallshop.Becauseofthissystem,Kate’schildrenarenowmorewilling(愿意)todotheirchores.Herpostgotover15,000likesonline.Manyparentsbegantoimitateher.Inotherwords,theyusethesamewaytoteachtheirchildren.▲Firstly,choresteachchildrenlivingskills,likecookingandcleaning.Secondly,doingchoresisagoodwaytohelpchildrenkeephealthy.Thirdly,doingchoresmakesparentsandchildrengetcloser(更親近).Finally,achildcanlearntotakecareofhimselfbyhelpingwithhousework.19.HowdidKateencourageherchildrentodochores?

A．Bygivingthemmoney.B．Bygivingthemlikes.C．Bysharingherwayonline.20.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“imitate”inParagraph3mean?

A．Notice.B．Like.C．Follow.21.Whichofthefollowingcanbeputinthe▲?

A．Infact,doingchoresisveryimportantforchildren.B．Childrenshouldbecarefulwhentheydochores.C．However,notallchildrenliketherewardsystem.22.Inwhichpartofanewspapercanweprobablyreadthispassage?

A．SPORTS.B．FAMILY.C．FOOD.Whydotheleavesontreeshavedifferentcolours?Whatmakesthemchangetheircolours?Leavesusesunlight,waterandairtomakefoodforthetrees.Thiswayofmakingfoodiscalledphotosynthesis(光合作用).Photosynthesisisimportanttoanimalsaswellasplants.Someanimalseatplants.Otheranimalseattheseanimals.Summerisplaytime.Fortheleavesofmanytrees,however,it’swork,work,work!Thesunisshining.Theleavesaremakingfoodforthetrees.Thetreeskeepmorethanenoughfooddeepinside.Leavesaregreeninsummerbecausetheyaremakingfood.Leavesalsohaveorange,yellow,orbrowncoloursinsidethem.Duringsummer,thosecoloursarecoveredbythegreencolour.Manyplacesgetcolderinautumnwithshorterdaysandlongernights.Treesgetlesssunlight,sophotosynthesisslowsdown.Overtime,leavesstopmakingthegreenchemical(化學物質).Theorange,yellow,andbrowncoloursgrowwhenthathappens.Onceitgetscoldenoughandiceappearsatnight,thetreesdroptheirleaves.Theydothistokeepthemselvessafe.Iftheleavesareicywhilestillonthetrees,thetreescanbehurt.Treesthatdroptheirleavesarebare(光禿禿的)inwinter.Theyusethefoodtheysaveinsummertogetthroughthecolddaysandnights.Springcomesbeforelong.Iceandsnowdisappearandtherainscome.Thesunshines,andtinyleavesgrowfrombranches.Onceagain,theleavesusesunlight,waterandairtomakefood.Thecyclebeginsagain.23.Whatisphotosynthesisaccordingtothepassage?

A．Itisawayofgrowingleaves.B．Itisawayofchangingcolours.C．Itisawaytomakefoodforplants.24.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“They”inParagraph5referto?

A．Thetrees.B．Theleaves.C．Thecolours.25.Whatwouldbethebeststructureofthepassage?

A．①②③④⑤\⑥B．①\②\③④⑤⑥C．①\②③④⑤\⑥26.Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage?

A．Theimportanceofthesunlight.B．Thetreesindifferentplaces.C．Thechangesofthetreeleaves.三、任務型閱讀閱讀短文，然后根據內容回答問題。Doyouoftencompareyourselftootherpeople?Perhapsyourbestfriendreceivedsomethingyoureallywantedforbirthday,oryou’renotallowedtogotoaconcertbutyourbrotherorsisteris.Eventhoughcomparisonsarenormalandsometimeshelpful,focusingonyourownprogressisimportantforyourhappiness,too.Whyisfocusingonmeimportant?“Weprefertocompareourselvestootherswhoaredoingbetterornotaswellasourselves,”sayspsychologist(心理學家)NicolaAbbott.“Butcomparingyourachievementstoyourpastselfandyourfutureselfcanbemorepositive.”Thiscanmakeyoufeelproudandexcited.Ifyoubegintofeelquitelow,Abbottsuggestsfocusingonyourownprogressandwhatyou’regoodat.Youcanaskyourselfquestionslike“▲?”,“WhatdoIfeelproudof?”and“WhatimprovementscanInotice?”Thesecanhelptoimproveyourself-esteem(自尊心).“Comparingwithothersisnormal,”saysAntrobus,achildpsychologist,“butfocusingonimprovingyourownperformancecanhelpyoufeelsuccessful,too.Besides,learningtocelebrateyourfriend’sachievementscanhelpnotonlyto,improveyourfriend’sfeelingbutcanalsohelpyoufeelgood.“Itwillencourageyoutogetalongwellwitheachother.”27.Whatdoesthewriterthinkofcomparisons?_______________________________________________________________________28.WhatcanmakeyoufeelproudandexcitedaccordingtoParagraph2?_______________________________________________________________________29.Whatmightbethemissingsentenceinthe▲?_______________________________________________________________________30.Whichdoyouthinkismorehelpfultoyou,comparingwithothersorfocusingonyourownprogress?Why?（30wordsormore）_______________________________________________________________________四、補全對話根據下面的對話情景，在每個空白處填上一個適當?shù)木渥樱箤υ挼囊馑歼B貫完整。A:Hi,Lily!Longtimenosee!31B:Well,IwenttoChinaformysummervacation.A:32B:It’sverywonderful.IliketheChinesefoodandthefriendlypeoplethere.A:Whodidyougotherewith?B:Mysister.Shelikestravellingverymuch.A:Oh?Who’smoreoutgoing,yoursisteroryou?B:33AndI’malsomoreenergetic.Ioftenexerciseduringthevacation.A:34B:Twiceaweek.Andweoftenwentoutforawalk.Sometimeswewenttothetheatretoo.A:35B:IthinkRedStarTheatreisthebestofall.It’sveryfunthere.Istillwanttogotherenow.A:Gladtohearthat.Let’sgotoplayping-pong.OK?B:OK.Let’sgo.五、單詞拼寫36.Withtheteacher’shelp,weworkedouttheproblems________(easy).37.John________(fight)withhisbrotheryesterdaybecauseofgames.38.His________(arrive)greatlysurprisedeveryoneyesterday.39.Ginaismybestfriend.Insomeways,wearethesame,buttherearealsosome________(different)betweenus.40.________(actual),thecitywalkisanewtypeoftravelling.41.MybrotherTomwent________(camp)bythelakelastweekend.42.Iamreallyagainst________(drive)afterdrinking.43.Lucyhaschangedalot.WhenImetherfiveyearsago,shewasmuch________(shy).44.Shealwayswritesas_______(careful)asherbrother.Theyarebothourexamples.45.Heisreallyfunnyandoftenmakes________laugh.(we)六、短文填空閱讀下面短文，在空白處填入1個適當?shù)膯卧~或括號內單詞的正確形式?！癊astorwest,homeisbest.”For10-year-oldTom,thisis46(especial)true.TomlivesinasmallCaliforniahousewithhisparents.Theirhousemightlooknormal(一般的)outside,butinside,it’sfullofamazingreusedtreasure.Tomandhisdadlovecollectingoldthings,andtheyarealwaysready47(turn)themintosomethingnew.Theysavelotsofmoneybyreusingtheoldthings.Tomlearntthisfromhisgrandpa.WhenTomwasakid,hisgrandpaalways48(remind)himnottowastethings.“Wecaneasilymakeoldthingsusefulagain!”hisgrandpasaid.So,Tomandhisdadcollectoldchairs,tables,and49(toy)fromthestreetortheirfriends.Theyfixthemup(修理)andpaintthem.Theyworkonthem50eachthinglooksnew.ThecoolbookcaseinTom’sroomwasonce51oldbox!Thecolourfulbirdhouseinthegardenwasmadefrombrokenfencepieces(破碎的柵欄碎片)!Now,Tom’sfriendsgivehim52(they)oldthingsinsteadofthrowingthemaway.“Ourhomeis