江苏省常州市2025-2026学年八年级上学期期中质量调研英语试卷 (解析版)

这是一份江苏省常州市2025-2026学年八年级上学期期中质量调研英语试卷 (解析版)，共3页。试卷主要包含了听力，单项选择，完形填空，阅读理解，还原句子，阅读回答，综合填空，句子翻译等内容，欢迎下载使用。
一、听力
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二、单项选择(共10小题;每小题1分，满分10分)
从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
1. A (n) ________ persn always thinks abut thers’ feelings and ffers help when they need.
A. patientB. thughtfulC. hnestD. active
【答案】B
【解析】句意：一个体贴的人总是会考虑别人的感受，并在他们需要的时候提供帮助。
考查形容词辨析。patient有耐心的；thughtful体贴的；hnest诚实的；active积极的。根据“always thinks abut thers’ feelings and ffers help when they need”可知，考虑别人感受并提供帮助，说明是体贴的人。故选B。
2. Our schl ______ us ______ many kinds f bks t understand the wrld better.
A. prvides; withB. prvides; fr
C. ffers; frD. ffers; with
【答案】A
【解析】句意：我们学校为我们提供许多种类的书籍以更好地了解世界。
考查动词短语。prvide提供，常用结构是prvide sb with sth/prvide sth fr sb；ffer提供，常用结构是ffer sb sth/ffer sth t sb。根据“Our schl ... us ... many kinds f bks”可知，此处是prvide sb with sth“为某人提供某物”。故选A。
3. —Hw’s the weather in Nvember? Leaves are turning yellw.
—It’s getting ________ as winter is cming.
A. cld and cldB. the clder and clder
C. mre cld and cldD. clder and clder
【答案】D
【解析】句意：——十一月的天气怎么样？树叶正在变黄。——随着冬天的来临，天气越来越冷了。
考查形容词比较级的用法。cld and cld表述错误；the clder and clder表述错误；mre cld and cld表述错误；clder and clder越来越冷。根据“It’s winter is cming”可知，此处表示天越来越冷了，“比较级+and+比较级”表示“越来越……”，cld的比较级是clder，所以用clder and clder。故选D。
4. Mary was very scared，because a car ______ hit her n the rad.
A. mstlyB. reallyC. nearlyD. largely
【答案】C
【解析】句意：玛丽非常害怕，因为一辆车在路上几乎撞到了她。
考查副词词义辨析。mstly主要地；really真正地；nearly几乎；largely主要地。根据“Mary was very scared, because a car…hit her n the rad.”的语境可知，车几乎撞到她但未实际撞上，是导致害怕的合理原因，强调虚惊一场，nearly符合。故选C。
5. Friends ________ always be hnest with each ther in rder t build trust.
A. needB. had betterC. willD. can
【答案】B
【解析】句意：为了建立信任，朋友之间最好彼此诚实。
考查情态动词辨析。need需要；had better最好；will将会；can能够。根据“in rder t build trust”可知，此处表示建议或推荐。故选B。
6. Mike, pay attentin t the ______ between the tw methds f writing.
A. suggestinsB. differences
C. grammarD. instructins
【答案】B
【解析】句意：迈克，注意两种写作方法之间的差异。
考查名词辨析。suggestins建议；differences差异；grammar语法；instructins指示。根据“between the tw methds”以及选项可知，此处表示两者之间，应是关注差异，differences符合语境。故选B。
7. Amng the three bys, Neil is ______ ne.
A. tallerB. the tallerC. the tallestD. tallest
【答案】C
【解析】句意：在三个男孩中，Neil是最高的那个。
考查形容词最高级的用法。taller更高的，比较级；the taller较高的那个；the tallest最高的，最高级；tallest最高的，最高级。根据“Amng the three bys,”可知，此处是三者或三者以上进行比较，因此用形容词的最高级，在形容词最高级前需要有the。故选C。
8. Zha Yuanren shwed strng interest in languages. ______, he had useful ways t learn languages.
A. MreverB. FinallyC. InsteadD. Then
【答案】A
【解析】句意：赵元任对语言表现出浓厚的兴趣。而且，他有学习语言的有效方法。
考查副词辨析。Mrever而且；Finally最终；Instead相反；Then然后。空前后句是递进关系，补充说明兴趣与方法相辅相成。故选A。
9. —Dad, shall we g fr a picnic tmrrw?
—______. The clear autumn sky is wrth enjying.
A. Let me seeB. I culdn’t agree mre
C. I’m afraid ntD. Have fun
【答案】B
【解析】句意：——爸爸，我们明天去野餐好吗？——我完全同意。秋天的晴朗天空值得享受。
考查情景交际。Let me see让我想想；I culdn’t agree mre我完全同意；I’m afraid nt恐怕不行；Have fun玩得开心。根据“The clear autumn sky is wrth enjying.”可知，爸爸对野餐持积极态度，表示完全同意，B项符合。故选B。
10. Which f the fllwing wrds is f the same part f speech (词性) as “sincerely”?
A. livelyB. friendlyC. lnelyD. badly
【答案】D
【解析】句意：下列哪个单词与“sincerely”的词性相同？
考查词性辨析。lively活泼的，是形容词；friendly友好的，是形容词；lnely孤独的，是形容词；badly糟糕地，是副词。“sincerely”是副词，意为“真诚地”，因此，只有D项与“sincerely”词性相同。故选D。
三、完形填空(共10小题;每小题1分，满分10分)
阅读下面短文，从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
I believe everyne has smething they dn’t like abut themselves. Fr me, it was the ____11____ n my face. It was bright red, the clur f a strawberry.
Smetimes, I felt peple ____12____ lking at my face. But when I turned my head, they lked away. On crwded (拥挤的) buses and trains, it felt just like a disaster (灾难). With s many peple arund me, my birthmark burned red ht. S I always kept my hair lng t ____13____ it until that day.
It was a cludy mrning. A new student named Maddie arrived in ur class. She sat right beside me. ____14____ lking away, Maddie studied my face. This made me s nervus (焦虑的). Cluds came thrugh the windw and ____15____ my heart. Suddenly, she said smething I wuld never frget.
“Sadly, right?” she said. “But yu have a red rse n yur face. Hw ____16____!”
I lked up and met her smiling eyes. Althugh (尽管) I nly said “thank yu”, it turned ____17____ in my heart. When I gt hme, I ran t the bathrm and lked in the mirrr. Fr the first time, I culd lk at my birthmark withut quickly turning away. The shape f it was truly like a flwer. The next day, t my ____18____, Maddie painted a red rse n her wn face!
I haven’t tld Maddie yet ____19____ she has changed me. I have already learnt that I am what I am. Everyne has smething ____20____ and different—that is what’s interesting. We dn’t need t hide (隐藏) ur true selves, because ur “differences” set us apart frm thers.
11. A. cutB. birthmarkC. rseD. mark
12. A. secretlyB. cheerfullyC. slwlyD. penly
13. A. tuchB. washC. cverD. reduce
14. A. Because fB. Such as
C. Instead fD. Alng with
15. A. cleanedB. fixedC. caughtD. filled
16. A. strangeB. beautifulC. dirtyD. small
17. A. sunnyB. cludyC. greyD. dark
18. A. jyB. interestC. sadnessD. surprise
19. A. whyB. hwC. whatD. if
20. A. specialB. similarC. successfulD. usual
【语篇解读】本文讲述主人公因脸上的胎记自卑，直到新同学Maddie用“红玫瑰”的比喻让她学会接纳自我，明白独特才是真正的美。
【答案】11. B 12. A 13. C 14. C 15. D 16. B 17. A 18. D 19. B 20. A
11．【解析】句意：对我来说，是我脸上的胎记。
cut切口；birthmark胎记；rse玫瑰；mark标记。根据“my birthmark burned red ht.”可知，作者不喜欢自己脸上的胎记。故选B。
12．【解析】句意：有时候，我觉得有人在偷偷地看我的脸。
secretly秘密地；cheerfully开心地；slwly缓慢地；penly公开地。根据“But when I turned my head, they lked away.”可知，人们是秘密地注视作者的脸，当作者回过头，人们会把视线移开。故选A。
13．【解析】句意：所以我总是留长发来遮住它，直到那天。
tuch触摸；wash清洗；cver覆盖；reduce减少。根据“kept my hair lng”和“We dn’t need t hide (隐藏) ur true selves”可知，作者不喜欢脸上的胎记，所以用长发覆盖胎记。故选C。
14．【解析】句意：Maddie没有移开视线，而是审视我的脸。
Because f因为；Such as例如；Instead f而不是；Alng with和……一起。根据“lking away”和“studied my face”可知，Maddie一直看着作者的脸，而不是像其他人一样移开视线。故选C。
15．【解析】句意：云朵透过窗户飘进来，填满了我的心。
cleaned清洁；fixed固定；caught抓住；filled充满。根据“Cluds came thrugh the windw”可知，此处指云朵飘进了作者的心里，且填满了作者的心，生动地描绘出一种“阴郁、沉重、压抑”的情绪笼罩了作者整个内心世界的感觉。故选D。
16．【解析】句意：“可你脸上有朵红玫瑰。多么美丽啊！”
strange奇怪的；beautiful美丽的；dirty肮脏的；small微小的。根据“But yu have a red rse n yur face.”的积极比喻可知，此处是赞美，表示脸上有朵像玫瑰的胎记很美。故选B。
17．【解析】句意：尽管我只说了一声“谢谢”，但我的心里变晴朗了。
sunny晴朗的；cludy多云的；grey阴郁的；dark黑暗的。此处与前文“It was a cludy mrning.”和“Cluds came thrugh the windw and filled my heart.”形成对比，指听到Maddie的话后，作者的心情由阴转晴。故选A。
18．【解析】句意：第二天，令我惊讶的是，Maddie在她自己的脸上画了一朵红玫瑰！
jy快乐；interest兴趣；sadness悲伤；surprise惊讶。根据“Maddie painted a red rse n her wn face”可知，Maddie在自己脸上画玫瑰的事情使作者惊讶。故选D。
19．【解析】句意：我还没告诉Maddie她是如何改变我的。
why为何；hw如何；what什么；if是否。tell sb sth“告诉某人某事”。此句为宾语从句，“she has changed me”为完整的句子，且此处表示改变作者的方式，用hw引导宾语从句。故选B。
20．【解析】句意：每个人都有一些特别和不同的东西——这就是有趣的地方。
special特殊的；similar相似的；successful成功的；usual平常的。根据“because ur ‘differences’ set us apart frm thers.”可知，此处强调每个人都是特殊和不同的，所以才能和其他人区别开。故选A。
四、阅读理解(共9小题;每小题2分，满分18分)
阅读下面短文，从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。
A
Traditinal Chinese handicrafts tell amazing stries abut ur culture and peple. These beautiful art frms shw the wisdm (智慧) and creativity that have been passed dwn thrugh many centuries.
Leaf-vein embridery (叶脉刺绣) frm Guizhu Prvince is ne f China’s mst special traditinal crafts. This art frm first appeared during the Sng Dynasty. Lcal peple use it t create (创造) beautiful artwrk and even send messages t each ther.
Yang Li, a master f leaf-vein embridery, has spent her whle life learning and teaching the skill. It is very difficult. First, artists must carefully chse the best leaves frm special plants in the muntains. Then they dry the leaves fr abut 20 days until they becme sft but very fragile. Finally, they draw beautiful patterns n the leaves and embrider (绣) them with clrful threads. “Each piece takes weeks t cmplete,” Yang Li says. “The leaves break easily, s we can’t make even ne small mistake.”
This traditinal craft faces serius challenges (挑战) tday. Yang Li says that nly abut 20 peple in her city can cmplete the whle leaf-embridery prcess by themselves. “Yung peple like mdern jbs with better pay,” she says sadly. “But I believe this beautiful art shuld nt die away.”
T save this traditin, Yang Li wrks very hard t teach thers. She pened a factry in 2011 and trained mre than 500 wmen, including (包括) many frm pr areas. In 2022, she als started using scial media (社交媒体) t shw yung peple hw amazing leaf-vein embridery is. Her student Yang Xinyu helps her make shrt vides nline. “This craft is a real treasure,” Yang Xinyu says. “I want t help keep it alive.”
21. Hw des the writer start the article?
A. By asking a questin.B. By telling a stry.
C. By giving numbers.D. By expressing an pinin.
22. When did leaf-vein embridery first appear?
A. 20 years ag.B. During the Sng Dynasty.
C. In 2011.D. In 2022.
23. What des the underlined wrd “fragile” in Paragraph 3 mean?
A. beautiful and clrfulB. strng and lasting (持久的)
C. easy t break r destryD. expensive and valuable (有价值的)
24. Why des leaf-vein embridery face challenges tday?
A. The leaves are t expensive t buy.
B. Yung peple earn less mney frm this traditinal jb.
C. The gvernment desn’t supprt traditinal crafts.
D. There are n gd teachers t teach them.
25. Why des the writer write this article?
A. T ask us all t prtect traditinal Chinese crafts.
B. T teach peple hw t make leaf-vein embridery.
C. T intrduce Yang Li’s persnal life stry t the wrld.
D. T talk abut different types f traditinal handicrafts.
【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文，主要介绍了中国传统手工艺——贵州叶脉刺绣的历史、制作工艺及其面临的挑战，以及传承人杨丽为保护这一传统工艺所做的努力。
【答案】21. D 22. B 23. C 24. B 25. A
21．【解析】推理判断题。根据“Traditinal Chinese handicrafts tell amazing stries abut ur culture and peple…”可知，作者通过表达对中国传统手工艺的观点开篇。故选D。
22．【解析】细节理解题。根据“This art frm first appeared during the Sng Dynasty.”可知，叶脉刺绣起源于宋代。故选B。
23．【解析】词句猜测题。根据“The leaves break easily, s we can’t make even ne small mistake.”可知，叶子很容易折断，所以我们不能犯任何小错误，可推知“fragile”意为“易碎的”。故选C。
24．【解析】细节理解题。根据“This traditinal craft faces serius challenges (挑战) tday…Yung peple like mdern jbs with better pay”可知，叶脉刺绣面临挑战的原因是年轻人更喜欢高薪的现代工作。故选B。
25．【解析】主旨大意题。通读全文可知，全文通过介绍叶脉刺绣的传承困境及杨丽的努力，呼吁保护传统手工艺。故选A。
B
Jim Hawkins hid behind a big barrel. His heart was beating fast when listening t the dangerus pirates (海盗) talking.
“Listen, my friends,” Lng Jhn Silver said quietly. “Tmrrw mrning, when we reach the island (岛屿), we will take the treasure and kill anyne wh tries t stp us.”
“But what abut the by and the ther gentlemen n this ship?” asked ne f the pirates nervusly.
“Ha!” Silver said angrily. “They dn’t knw ur real plans. Once we find where the treasure is, they will be useless t us.”
Jim felt very scared because he knew hw dangerus they were. These men, in fact, were bad sailrs and were planning t kill them.
“What if they find ut ur plan t early?” anther pirate asked wrriedly.
“Then we will have t act (行动) quickly,” Silver answered cldly. “I have killed many peple. A yung by and a few gentlemen are n real danger t skilled pirates like us.”
“Yes, Captain Silver,” the men said tgether excitedly.
Jim knew he must tell his friends abut it right away. Quietly, he began t mve away frm his hiding place, but suddenly his ft hit a wden bard and made a lud nise.
“What was that?” Silver asked sharply (尖声地), lking arund the dark places.
“Maybe just the ship mving,” ne pirate said.
“Maybe,” Silver said, “but be careful. We cannt have any prblems at this imprtant time.”
Jim held his breath, hping they wuld nt find him. Everyne’s safety depended n his ability (能力) t get away frm it and tell his friends abut the danger.
—Adapted frm Treasure Island
26. When did the scene f the stry happen?
A. In the mrning.B. At night.C. In the afternn.D. At nn.
27. What was Lng Jhn Silver’s real plan?
A. T help Jim find the treasure safely.
B. T sail t a different island fr fd.
C. T take the treasure and kill the stppers.
D. T give the treasure back t the gentlemen.
28. Hw is this passage mainly (主要地) tld?
A. Thrugh detailed descriptins (描述) f the ship and island.
B. Thrugh cnversatins between peple and Jim’s thughts.
C. Thrugh histrical infrmatin abut pirates.
D. Thrugh cmparing (比较) different characters.
29. Which is the crrect rder f the fllwing events?
①Jim heard the pirates’ secret plan. ②Jim tried t mve away quietly.
③Jim hid behind the barrel. ④Jim’s ft hit a bard and made nise.
⑤Silver and his men became suspicius (怀疑的).
A. ③①②④⑤.B. ①③②④⑤.
C. ③②①④⑤.D. ①②③⑤④.
【语篇解读】本文节选自小说《金银岛》。主要讲述了Jim Hawkins偷听到海盗Lng Jhn Silver的阴谋以及Jim试图逃离并警告同伴的紧张场景。
【答案】26. B 27. C 28. B 29. A
26．【解析】细节理解题。根据“‘What was that?’ Silver asked sharply (尖声地), lking arund the dark places.”可知，场景发生在黑暗环境中，且海盗们警惕地观察黑暗处，暗示时间为夜晚。故选B。
27．【解析】细节理解题。根据“Lng Jhn Silver said quietly. ‘Tmrrw mrning, when we reach the island (岛屿), we will take the treasure and kill anyne wh tries t stp us’”可知，他的真实计划是夺取宝藏并杀害阻挠者。故选C。
28．【解析】细节理解题。根据“Lng Jhn Silver said quietly. ‘Tmrrw mrning, when we reach the island (岛屿), we will take the treasure and kill anyne wh tries t stp us’”、“‘But what abut the by and the ther gentlemen n this ship?’ asked ne f the pirates nervusly.”和“Jim felt very scared because he knew hw dangerus they were.”可知，文章主要通过海盗的对话和Jim的心理活动来推动情节。故选B。
29．【解析】细节理解题。本文是按照事情发展的顺序来写的，根据第一段的“Jim Hawkins hid behind a big barrel. His heart was beating fast when listening t the dangerus pirates (海盗) talking.”、第九段的“Jim knew he must tell his friends abut it right away. Quietly, he began t mve away frm his hiding place, but suddenly his ft hit a wden bard and made a lud nise.”和第十段的“‘What was that?’ Silver asked sharply (尖声地), lking arund the dark places.”可知，事件顺序为：Jim躲藏，然后偷听计划，之后试图离开却踢到木板，这引发了怀疑。即③①②④⑤正确。故选A。
五、还原句子(共4小题;每小题1.5分，满分6分)
阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。
Yur memry (记忆力) plays an imprtant rle in yur life. It helps yu remember wh yu are, where yu live, what yu have learnt and what yu plan t d in the future. ____30____
First, it is helpful t keep yur brain (大脑) active. Try new things. ____31____ Yu can als imprve yur memry with brain games such as wrd games. Memry linking (联系) can als imprve yur memry. Fr example, yu can make up a stry t link a list f things s that yu will remember them. Yu will exercise yur brain as well as imprve yur memry!
Secnd, if yu live a healthy life, yur memry will wrk better. Having healthy eating habits is very imprtant fr a gd memry. Research (研究) shws that eating green vegetables, nuts (坚果), berries, and ily fish can help yu remember things better. ____32____
Last but nt least, it is imprtant t get plenty f rest. Yur brain will find it hard t remember things withut enugh rest. Als, if yu get t wrried, yur memry will becme less clear. ____33____ What’s mre, yur memry ften gets wrse as yu get lder. But yu can keep yur memry gd r even make it better if yu exercise yur brain, live a healthy life and make time t relax!
A. S, why d peple ften frget imprtant things?
B. Fr example, yu will exercise yur brain if yu learn a freign language.
C. Everyne has mments when they frget things.
D. Besides, ding exercise and getting enugh sleep als help imprve yur memry.
E. S, hw can yu imprve yur memry?
F. Fr example, yu can watch educatinal vides t knw mre abut the wrld.
【语篇解读】本文主要探讨了记忆力在生活中的重要作用以及如何提升记忆力的方法。
【答案】30. E 31. B 32. D 33. C
30．【解析】根据下文“First, it is helpful t keep yur brain (大脑) active.”，“Secnd, if yu live a healthy life, yur memry will wrk better.”和“Last but nt least, it is imprtant t get plenty f rest.”可知，分别从保持大脑活跃、健康生活、充足休息三个方面介绍提升记忆力的方法。选项E“那么，你如何提高你的记忆力呢？”起到引出下文的作用，符合语境。故选E。
31．【解析】根据“First, it is helpful t keep yur brain (大脑) active. Try new things.”可知，此处讲的是保持大脑活跃有助于提高记忆力，尝试新事物。选项B“例如，如果你学习一门外语，你就会锻炼你的大脑。”是对尝试新事物的举例，且与锻炼大脑相关，契合文意。故选B。
32．【解析】根据“Secnd, if yu live a healthy life, yur memry will wrk better. Having healthy eating habits is very imprtant fr a gd memry. Research (研究) shws that eating green vegetables, nuts (坚果), berries, and ily fish can help remember things better.”可知，此处讲的是健康的生活方式对记忆力有好处。选项D“此外，锻炼和充足的睡眠也有助于提高你的记忆力。”是对健康生活方式中其他方面的补充，逻辑连贯。故选D。
33．【解析】根据“Last but nt least, it is imprtant t get plenty f rest. Yur brain will find it hard t remember things withut enugh rest. Als, if yu get t wrried, yur memry will becme less clear.”可知，此处讲的是充足的休息对记忆力很重要。选项C“每个人都有忘记事情的时候。”是对记忆力不佳情况的一种普遍说明，引出下文提到的随着年龄增长记忆力会变差这一情况，符合语境。故选C。
六、阅读回答(共3小题;第一小题1分，第二三小题各2分，满分5分)
阅读下面短文，回答问题。每题的答案不能超过4个单词。
In the beautiful Langlang Muntain, there lived a little mnster (妖怪) named Xiaya. Unlike ther scary mnsters, Xiaya was kind and friendly. He had bright green hair and big rund eyes that shwed his lve fr life.
One day, Xiaya fund that an evil (邪恶的) man was planning t destry their peaceful muntain hme. The man wanted t take all the magic stnes that gave life t the muntain. Xiaya knew he had t d smething, but he was just a small mnster.
Xiaya decided t ask his friends fr help. There was Huahua, a flwer girl wh culd make plants grw fast, and Shitu, a rck mnster wh was very strng. At first, his friends were afraid. “We’re nt brave enugh t fight him.” they said.
But Xiaya didn’t give up. He tld his friends abut all the gd times they had tgether n Langlang Muntain. “This is ur hme,” he said. “We must prtect it tgether.” His wrds mved their hearts.
The three friends wrked as a team. Huahua used her pwer t grw thick plants that caught the evil man. Shitu threw big rcks t stp the man frm running away. And Xiaya, thugh (尽管) small, shwed great curage by standing up t the man.
In the end, they successfully saved Langlang Muntain. The evil man ran away, and peace came back t their hme. Xiaya learned that even small mnsters can d big things when they have gd friends.
34. What was Xiaya like?
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35. Hw culd Huahua help Xiaya?
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36. Why did they save Langlang Muntain successfully?
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【语篇解读】本文主要讲述了小妖怪Xiaya和朋友们成功保护家园的故事，展现了友谊和团队合作的力量。
【答案】34. Kind and friendly.
35. By grwing thick plants.
36. Wrked as a team.
34．【解析】根据“Unlike ther scary mnsters, Xiaya was kind and friendly.”可知，与其他可怕的妖怪不同，Xiaya善良友好。故填Kind and friendly.
35．【解析】根据“Huahua used her pwer t grw thick plants that caught the evil man.”可知，Huahua用她的能力长出茂密的植物，抓住了那个邪恶的人。故填By grwing thick plants.
36．【解析】根据“The three friends wrked as a team. Huahua used her pwer t grw thick plants that caught the evil man. Shitu threw big rcks t stp the man frm running away. And Xiaya, thugh (尽管) small, shwed great curage by standing up t the man. In the end, they successfully saved Langlang Muntain.”可知，他们成功拯救家园是因为他们团队合作。故填Wrked as a team.
七、综合填空(共10小题;每小题1分，满分10分)
阅读下面短文，在空白处填入一个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
A grup f British students in Lndn are visiting Yangguang Junir High Schl.
“I was very nervus at first,” says Sarah. “____37____, my hst (主人) family are really friendly. I’m really thankful that they let me stay in their hme. I lve Chinese fd and enjy every meal with them. I learned t use chpsticks, and I can speak a little Chinese!”
The students spend the weekdays ____38____ (study) with Chinese students. At weekends, they g n turs with their hst families arund Beijing and visit places f interest, ____39____ the Summer Palace and the Natinal Museum.
“I watched vides abut the Great Wall befre, but seeing it in persn is truly ____40____ unfrgettable experience!” says Lisa. “The wall snakes its way acrss nrthern China fr ver 6,000 kilmetres. The Great Wall is ne f the mst amazing ____41____ (wnder) in human histry!”
The students als spend time learning abut Chinese culture. They get t try different things by ____42____ (them). “It was a fantastic experience fr me,” says Eric. “The teachers ____43____ (intrduce) Chinese paintings t us. We dipped (蘸) the brush in black ink, and painted n a special kind f paper called Xuan paper. The way f painting is much ____44____ (interest) than that in my art class back hme. I haven’t reached ____45____ (successful) yet, but I’ll keep trying.”
“I have many new friends nw,” says Sarah. “I plan t keep in tuch with them when I return hme. We’ll meet sn because they will cme ver t the UK fr the ____46____ (tw) part f the exchange next mnth. I can’t wait!”
【语篇解读】本文主要讲述了一群英国学生在伦敦参观阳光初中的经历，包括他们与寄宿家庭的相处、在北京的游览、对中国文化的体验以及与新朋友的交流等内容。
【答案】37. Hwever 38. studying 39. like 40. an 41. wnders 42. themselves 43. intrduced 44. mre interesting 45. success 46. secnd
37．【解析】句意：“一开始我很紧张，”莎拉说。“然而，我的寄宿家庭真的很友好。”根据“I was very nervus at first”和“my hst (主人) family are really friendly.”可知，前后是转折关系，hwever表示“然而”，用于句首，首字母大写。故填Hwever。
38．【解析】句意：学生们平日里和中国学生一起学习。根据“The students spend the Chinese students.”可知，spend time ding sth.表示“花时间做某事”，study的动名词是studying。故填studying。
39．【解析】句意：在周末，他们和寄宿家庭一起在北京旅游，参观名胜古迹，比如颐和园和国家博物馆。根据“the Summer Palace and the Natinal Museum”可知，此处是在举例说明参观的名胜古迹，like表示“比如”。故填like。
40．【解析】句意：“我以前看过关于长城的视频，但亲眼看到它真的是一次难忘的经历！”丽莎说。根据“unfrgettable experience”可知，experience是可数名词单数，且unfrgettable以元音音素开头，所以此处应填不定冠词an，表示“一次”。故填an。
41．【解析】句意：长城是人类历史上最令人惊叹的奇迹之一！根据“ne f the mst amazing...”可知，ne f the+形容词最高级+可数名词复数，表示“最……之一”，wnder的复数形式是wnders，表示“奇迹”。故填wnders。
42．【解析】句意：他们自己尝试不同的东西。根据“They get t try different things by...”可知，by neself表示“独自，靠自己”，they的反身代词是themselves，表示“他们自己”。故填themselves。
43．【解析】句意：埃里克说：“这对我来说是一次奇妙的经历，老师们向我们介绍了中国画。我们把毛笔蘸上黑墨水，在一种叫宣纸的特殊纸上作画。这种绘画方式比我在国内美术课上的绘画方式有趣得多。我还没有取得成功，但我会继续努力。”根据“The paintings t us.”可知，此处描述的是过去发生的事情，所以应填intrduce的过去式intrduced，表示“介绍”。故填intrduced。
44．【解析】句意：埃里克说：“这对我来说是一次奇妙的经历，老师们向我们介绍了中国画。我们把毛笔蘸上黑墨水，在一种叫宣纸的特殊纸上作画。这种绘画方式比我在国内美术课上的绘画方式有趣得多。我还没有取得成功，但我会继续努力。”根据“The way f painting is that in my art class back hme.”可知，此处是将两种绘画方式进行比较，所以应填interest的形容词interesting的比较级mre interesting，表示“更有趣的”。故填mre interesting。
45．【解析】句意：埃里克说：“这对我来说是一次奇妙的经历，老师们向我们介绍了中国画。我们把毛笔蘸上黑墨水，在一种叫宣纸的特殊纸上作画。这种绘画方式比我在国内美术课上的绘画方式有趣得多。我还没有取得成功，但我会继续努力。”根据“I haven’t ”可知，reach是及物动词，后接名词作宾语，successful的名词形式是success，表示“成功”。故填success。
46．【解析】句意：我们很快就会见面，因为他们下个月会来英国参加交换活动的第二部分。根据“ f the exchange”可知，此处表示交换活动的第二部分，所以应填tw的序数词secnd，表示“第二”。故填secnd。
八、根据句意，用所给词汇的适当形式填空(共5小题;每小题1分，满分5分)
47. Hw ______ (luck) Jack was t miss the last train t Shanghai!
【答案】unlucky
【解析】句意：杰克错过了去上海的最后一班火车，多么不幸啊！此句为Hw开头的感叹句，结构可为“Hw+形容词/副词+主语+谓语”。根据“miss the last train t Shanghai”可知，错过去上海的最后一班火车是不幸的，主语后有be动词was，填形容词作表语。luck“运气”，名词，unlucky“不幸的”，形容词。故填unlucky。
48. This stry is ________ (bre)—I fell asleep while reading it.
【答案】bring
【解析】句意：这个故事很无聊——我读的时候睡着了。bre“使无聊”，此处形容故事无聊，用其形容词bring“令人无聊的”。故填bring。
49. Thmas Edisn is ne f the greatest ________ (invent). He invented many useful things.
【答案】inventrs
【解析】句意：托马斯·爱迪生是最伟大的发明家之一。他发明了许多有用的东西。invent“发明”，动词；ne f the+形容词最高级+名词复数“……中最……之一”，固定用法，所以此处应填其名词的复数形式inventrs，意为“发明家”。故填inventrs。
50. True ______ (友谊) means caring fr and supprting each ther.
【答案】friendship
【解析】句意：真正的友谊意味着彼此关心和支持。friendship“友谊”，不可数名词，符合句意。故填friendship。
51. Yesterday we lked ______ (到处) fr the lst cat.
【答案】everywhere
【解析】句意：昨天我们到处寻找丢失的猫。“到处”用副词everywhere，作状语。故填everywhere。
九、句子翻译(共3小题;每小题2分，满分6分)
52. 请尽快完成这项任务。
Please ______.
【答案】finish the task as sn as pssible
【解析】根据中英对照可知，此处缺少“尽快完成这项任务”。结合语境可知，此处应用祈使句。finish the task“完成这项任务”；as sn as pssible“尽快”。故填finish the task as sn as pssible。
53. 你越多练习英语，你就越擅长它。
______ English, ______ yu will be at it.
【答案】 ①. The mre yu practice##The mre yu practise ②. the better
【解析】对照中英文可知，空格处缺少“你越多练习”和“越擅长”。此句为“The+比较级+主语+谓语, the+比较级+主语+谓语”结构，表示“越……就越……”结构，“练习”是当前动作 (用一般现在时)，“擅长”是未来结果 (用一般将来时)；“你”用主格的yu，作主语；“练习”用动词practice或practise，主语为yu，动词用原形作谓语；“多”用副词比较级mre，修饰动词；“擅长”用形容词短语be gd at，gd的比较级为better，“你就越擅长它”用the better yu will be at it。故填The mre yu practice/The mre yu practise；the better。
54. 学习上，不进则退。
Yu _______________ in study.
【答案】will fall behind if yu dn’t mve frward
【解析】if引导条件状语从句时，遵循“主将从现”原则，即从句用一般现在时，主句用一般将来时。fall behind“落后，退步”；mve frward“前进”。从句是否定句，主语是yu，助动词用dn’t。故填will fall behind if yu dn’t mve frward。
十、书面表达(满分10分)
55. 假设你是阳光中学八年级学生李明，你将写一封email给你的美国朋友Simn。必须包含以下内容：
1. What’s yur schl life like?
2. What d yu think f yur study? Why?
3. Wh is yur best friend? What is he/ she like?
注意：
1. 文章须包括所给内容要点，要求语句通顺、意思连贯，并作适当发挥；
2. 词数90个左右，开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数。
Dear Simn,
I’m very glad t talk abut my schl life and friends with yu.
__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________I’m lking frward t seeing yu.
Best wishes,
Li Ming
【答案】Dear Simn,
I’m very glad t talk abut my schl life and friends with yu.
My schl life in Grade 8 is busy but enjyable as well. We have many subjects like Chinese, English and Physics. Amng them, my favurite is Physics because I can get hands-n experience by ding experiments.
I think educatin is the key t ur future. S I always have strng drive t learn and wrk really hard.
Lucy is my best friend. She has big bright eyes and always wears a big smile n her face. She is very trustwrthy and I can share my wrries even secrets with her. I really lve t spend time with her.
I’m lking frward t seeing yu.
Best wishes,
Li Ming