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2025-2026学年陕西省西安市高新一中等校八年级（下）期中英语试卷
一、阅读七选五：本大题共5小题，共5分。
Do you know food colours can change how you feel about eating？Different colours can make you feel more or less hungry.Let's see how common food colours work!
Red makes people hungry. (1) If you don't feel hungry for your meal，try adding something red.For example，some restaurants even have red seats to make customers.feel hungrier.
(2) It is a happy colour.Many restaurants use yellow in their menus or decorations（like yellow windows or flowers）.Yellow foods like bananas look tasty and make people feel welcome.
Green foods look healthy to most people. (3) People think green foods are not dangerous，so they're happy to eat them.
Purple and black foods are usually not welcome. (4) There aren't many natural purple or black foods，like eggplants（茄子）.
Blue is the colour that makes people want to eat the least.A study finds that even people's favourite food becomes not tasty when it is blue! (5) That may help you eat less.
A.Yellow also makes you want to eat.
B.In fact，they are also bad for our health.
C.We often think these colours mean food is bad for us.
D.Red foods like strawberries or red apples can make you want to eat more.
E.So if you want to lose weight，add something blue to the food.
F.However，people who like these colours can live longer and healthier.
G.That's because fresh vegetables（such as lettuce，cabbage，and beans） are in that colour.
1.A. A B. B C. C D. D E. E F. F G. G
2.A. A B. B C. C D. D E. E F. F G. G
3.A. A B. B C. C D. D E. E F. F G. G
4.A. A B. B C. C D. D E. E F. F G. G
5.A. A B. B C. C D. D E. E F. F G. G
二、完形填空：本大题共20小题，共20分。
Once upon a time，in a small village，there was a young girl named Lila.Lila was known（出名的） (6) her very bad temper，and she often lost control of her anger.
One day，Lila and her best friend Maya (7) a game when Lila suddenly fell down.Maya laughed，thinking Lila was just playful and that it didn't hurt at all，but Lila thought Maya laughed at her.She felt embarrassed.Without thinking，she rudely called her names and (8) her away.Maya was hurt and didn't understand why.She ran off crying.That night，Lila couldn't sleep.She kept (9) about what she did to Maya.She knew she had to make things right，but she didn't know how.
The next day，Lila went into the forest and hoped to find a way (10) she could make up with Maya.She saw (11) wise old owl（猫头鹰） in a tree."Hello，young girl，"the owl said."What brings you here？"Lila explained（解释） her situation to him (12) .The owl said，"Anger can be helpful in encouraging us to take action，but it can also make us hurt (13) and others.The key is to control it."The owl then gave Lila a small stone and asked her to carry it with her.He said，"When you feel angry，you (14) hold the stone and take three deep breaths."
It wasn't easy at first，but with practice，Lila learned how to control her anger.She also said sorry to Maya and promised she would never let her anger hurt Maya again.Maya forgave her，and they became even (15) than before.
6.A. on B. for C. in D. with
7.A. were playing B. played C. are playing D. play
8.A. push B. to push C. pushed D. pushing
9.A. think B. to think C. thought D. thinking
10.A. until B. although C. so that D. if
11.A. a B. an C. the D. /
12.A. sad B. thankful C. sadly D. thankfully
13.A. ours B. ourselves C. us D. we
14.A. shouldn't B. mustn't C. can't D. could
15.A. closer B. closest C. lonelier D. loneliest
Last term，I joined the school basketball team.At first，I was very nervous because I was not good at playing basketball.I often made mistakes and felt (16) when we lost games.My coach told me，"Don't (17) yourself down and never stop practising.Mistakes are just part of learning."
One day，we had a big (18) against another school.In the first half，our team didn't play well.I was afraid that we would lose again.But my teammates told me to (19) and believe in our own abilities.We tried our best to (20) .Finally，we won the game I was so (21) that I almost cried.
This experience taught me a lot. (22) ，I learned that we should never give up when facing difficulties.Secondly，working as a (23) is very important.We should trust each other instead of *blaming someone when things go wrong.Most importantly，I learned that success does not come (24) .Only through hard work can we win in the end.
Now，I am more confident and I always look on the (25) side of life.I will work hard and believe that effort will pay off one day.
*Blame （v.） means to say someone did something wrong or made a mistake.
16.A. proud B. upset C. curious D. surprised
17.A. put B. write C. get D. let
18.A. party B. match C. trouble D. interview
19.A. cheer up B. give up C. look down D. wake up
20.A. take back B. get across C. pull together D. get along
21.A. mad B. angry C. peaceful D. joyful
22.A. However B. Finally C. Firstly D. Normally
23.A. team B. goal C. plan D. dream
24.A. happily B. badly C. easily D. lastly
25.A. heavy B. bright C. dark D. bad
三、补全对话-填空：本大题共1小题，共5分。
26.A：Eric，I called you several times at eight o'clock yesterday，but you didn't pick up my phone.（1）______ ？
B：Sorry，Tim!I was watching a TV show at that time.I didn't hear the phone ring at all.
A：It doesn't matter.（2）______ ？
B：It's about geography.All the contestants（参赛者） have to answer the questions quickly.
A：Are the questions hard to answer？
B：（3）______ .I can only answer a few questions.
A：Now I'm even more curious!Do you remember any of the questions？
B：Well，let me ask you a question.（4）______ ？
A：The lowest place on Earth is the Dead Sea.
B：That's exactly right!Why don't you take part in the TV show？
A：（5）______ !I will have a try.Thank you for your encouragement!
B：You're welcome.Good luck to you!
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四、阅读理解：本大题共10小题，共15分。
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Beat the Extreme（极端的） Heat Extreme heat or heat waves happen when the temperature reaches very high levels.And it's really dangerous for the weak persons or the persons staying outside in summer.Here's some information on how to stay away from the danger.
27.Who might NOT face the highest risk during the extreme heat？______
A. Children. B. Teenagers.
C. Disabled people. D. Old people.
28.Which one is correct according to the text？______
A. B.
C. D.
29.How do we avoid the extreme heat according to the text？______
①Drink water.
②Stay cool inside.
③Go swimming.
④Wear light-coloured clothes.
A. ①②③ B. ①②④ C. ②③④ D. ①③④
30.Where is the text probably from？______
A. A safety notice. B. An art website.
C. A car ad. D. A cookbook.
B
Love is everywhere.Some teenagers always say that they can't feel love in their life.That's because some people show love without saying it.Look at these animal friends in the comics（漫画） and their ways of showing love.They have their little magic to help one another，such as the little rabbit and the fox.They show their love not only in words but also through actions.And the elephant can feel their lovewell.
31.What is the relationship between the elephant and the rabbit？______
A. Parent and kid. B. Teacher and student.
C. Close friends. D. Husband and wife.
32."______ "is the right topic for #2.
A. Love is taking care of myself.
B. Love is getting you what you need now.
C. Love is always making coffee for you.
D. Love is buying you a book every day.
33.Which of the following statements best matches the text？______
A. Never give your friends space to be alone.
B. Great moments between true friends have to be loud.
C. Tell your friends you love them and do something for them.
D. True friends only show their love in words instead of actions.
C
Get ready，dragon fans!How to Train Your Dragon is back as an action movie.The world looks more real，and the dragons seem like they could fly off the screen!
The story is about Hiccup，a young man.He lives in a village where people including his father Stoik，think dragons are dangerous.But Hiccup doesn't agree.One day，he finds a dragon and calls it Toothless.Hiccup doesn't hurt the dragon.Instead，he is kind to it.The two become best friends.Together，they show that dragons and humans can be family.
The story tells us that being different is okay.Hiccup isn't like other strong Vikings（维京人）who love to fight.At first，he feels sad.But his difference lets him see dragons in a new way.Hiccup also learns that being a leader isn't about being the strongest.It's about being brave enough to do the right thing.
Watch the movie.It will make you laugh，cheer or maybe even cry a little!
34.Who is the main human character in the story？______
A. Hiccup. B. Toothless. C. Vikings. D. Stoik.
35.What can we know about Toothless from the passage？______
A. It is a dangerous dragon that fights with Vikings.
B. It becomes Hiccup's best friend after Hiccup treats it kindly.
C. It can fly off the screen in the action movie.
D. It teaches Hiccup how to be the strongest leader.
36.How does the writer feel about the movie How to Train Your Dragon？______
A. Boring. B. Wonderful. C. Common. D. Terrible.
五、任务型阅读-简答：本大题共1小题，共10分。
37. Trees are really cool!They can tell us a lot about how the climate is changing.
Some trees can live for a very long time，like hundreds or even thousands of years.They just stand there and see all the changes in the weather on Earth.
When you look at a tree stump（树桩），you may find that the top of the stump has many rings.These rings are like a tree's storybook.Each ring shows one year of the tree's life.They can tell us the age of the tree and the weather changes.
In most areas，detailed daily weather records have only been kept for the past 100 to 150 years，but trees can help scientists learn a lot about the climate from hundreds or thousands of years ago.That's why trees are so important!
(1) What can we know from tree rings？
We can know the ______ of the tree and the weather changes.
(2) When did the dark-coloured rings grow？
They grew ______ .
(3) What does the scar mean in the picture？
It means the tree suffered from ______ .
(4) Why are trees so important according to the passage？
Because trees can help scientists learn about ______ from many years ago.
(5) After reading the passage，what do you think of tree rings？
I think they are ______ .
六、选词填空-短文：本大题共1小题，共10分。
38.
they，explorer，press，deep，wonder，curiosity，condition，stop，surprising，survive
Do you know the Mariana Trench？Located in the western Pacific Ocean，the Mariana Trench is one of the most amazing natural（1）______ on Earth.It is nearly 11 kilometers below sea level.And the（2）______ point in the ocean is in the Mariana Trench.
The sea water at the bottom of the Mariana Trench is quite cold，and the water（3）______ is high.What's more，in the deep sea，it's（4）______ dark.However，as a dangerous and unknown area，the Mariana Trench still attracts many（5）______ attention.They want to find out what unusual animals or plants can live there.They are also interested in how life can（6）______ in such a bad environment.Their big ambition and strong（7）______ push them to move on.
The（8）______ at the bottom of the ocean are really hard.Scientists cannot dive deeper into the Mariana Trench（9）______ .Instead，they use submersibles and underwater robots.These advanced devices（先进设备） help them a lot.
These challenges and risks will never（10）______ scientists.They will continue diving into the dark ocean，determined to discover more secrets hidden in our planet.
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七、完成句子：本大题共5小题，共10分。
39.生命中最伟大的礼物是友谊。
The greatest in life is friendship.
40.当朋友心情低落时，我们应该认真倾听他们的心声。
When our friends feel sad，we should to their feelings.
41.不要在交流中故意说出伤人的话。
Don't say hurtful words when communicating with each other.
42.用礼貌的方式处理问题十分重要。
It's important to problems in a polite way.
43.一场暖心的沟通与善意，能够让我们尽释前嫌。
A warm talk and a little kindness can help to between us.
八、书面表达：本大题共1小题，共15分。
44.情绪管理是成长路上的重要课题。每个人都有过情绪波动的时刻：可能是和朋友争吵后的愤怒，被父母误解后的委屈，或是面对挫折时的沮丧。请你以A Time I Felt Upset with...为题，围绕一次让你印象深刻的情绪波动经历，写一篇短文，明确说明引发情绪的事件、当时的情绪状态以及应对过程。
参考词汇：control anger；communicate in time；calm down；grow up；understand...
写作要求：
（1）将题目补充完整；
（2）语句正确，意思通顺、连贯，书写规范；
（3）短文中不得出现你的任何真实信息（姓名、校名和地名）；
（4）词数：不少于70。（开头已给出，但不计入总词数。）
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1~5.【答案】D、A、G、C、E
6~15.【答案】B、A、C、D、C、A、C、B、D、A
16~25.【答案】B、D、B、A、C、D、C、A、C、B
26.【答案】【小题1】
What were you doing at that time
【小题2】
What is the TV show about
【小题3】
Yes，they are
【小题4】
What's the lowest place on Earth
【小题5】
Good idea
27~30.【答案】B、A、B、A
31~33.【答案】C、B、C
34~36.【答案】A、B、B
37.【答案】【小题1】age
【小题2】in the late summer and fall
【小题3】a forest fire
【小题4】the climate
【小题5】useful
38.【答案】【小题1】
wonders
【小题2】
deepest
【小题3】
pressure
【小题4】
surprisingly
【小题5】
explorers'
【小题6】
survive
【小题7】
curiosity
【小题8】
conditions
【小题9】
themselves
【小题10】
stop
39.【答案】gift/present
40.【答案】listen carefully
41.【答案】on purpose
42.【答案】deal with
43.【答案】clear the air
44.【答案】A Time I Felt Upset with My Friend
Everyone goes through hard times when bad feelings take over.I still remember a time I felt really upset，and it taught me how to face my emotions bravely.
Last month，my best friend Lily borrowed my favorite book but forgot to return it.I talked to her about it.However，she got angry and said something hurtful.I was so upset that I wanted to argue，but I tried to control my anger and calm down.We didn't talk for three days.Later，I thought we should communicate in time to solve the problem.So I gathered courage to talk with her.I told her I cared more about our friendship than the book.She apologized sincerely，and we made up right away.
This experience taught me a lot.Growing up isn't just about getting older.It's about learning to understand others and manage my emotions.
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