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2025-2026学年江苏省常州市清潭中学八年级（下）段考英语试卷
一、选择题
1.-I think your French is so good. How long have you been in France？
- I was born.（　　）
A. Until B. Since C. When D. Before
2.—How long ______you _____our old city Nanjing？
—For many years.（　　）
A. do；know B. have；known C. have；knew D. did；know
3.—China's 30 science research teams at Changcheng Station yesterday.
—Wonderful!We a lot in this field already.（　　）
A. arrived；improved B. arrived；have improved
C. have arrived；improved D. have arrived；have improved
4.To design unique school posters，we need more instead of just following old ideas.（　　）
A. creativity B. activity C. education D. culture
5.——How was your trip to Harbin Ice-Snow World？
——Wonderful! It's a perfect with beautiful ice sculptures and lanterns!（　）
A. direction B. attraction C. introduction D. celebration
6.Mr Smith as well as his two sons， Shanghai for about five months.（　　）
A. has left B. have left
C. has been away from D. have been away from
7.—I haven't seen Mike for a long time.It's said that he ________ Yunnan Province on business.
—Yes.And he ________ Kunming for about two weeks.（　　）
A. has been to；has been in B. has gone to；has been in
C. has been to；has been to D. has gone to；has been to
8.—Do you remember when the school art festival last month？
—Sure.It was on May 18th.（　　）
A. took part B. took off C. took away D. took place
9.They have_____ chosen the gift，but they haven't sent it to the friend_____.（　　）
A. already；already B. yet；yet
C. already；yet D. yet；already
10.—I think the changes are good for people，Sandy.
—________.I like the transport，but I can't stand much pollution.（　　）
A. Yes.I agree with you B. No.I can't agree with you
C. Yes.I'm afraid so D. In some ways，I agree with you
二、阅读理解
The story of Robinson Crusoe is known all over the world. (11) it is about the life of a real person with the name of Alexander Selkirk.He was born in 1676 in Scotland.His (12) made shoes and clothes，but he didn't want to work in his father's shop (13) he wants to sail a ship on the sea.
When Selkirk was 28 years old，he was travelling on the Pacific Ocean.The ship didn't work well.Selkirk was (14) ."The ship is not safe!"he thought.He told the captain that he wanted to (15) .The captain didn't like Selkirk，so he (16) .The ship took Selkirk to a small island.
Selkirk took a few things from the ship：a gun，an axe，and a few clothes.Then the ship left，and Selkirk was alone.There were no people or houses on the island.He was more than 600 kilometres from the (17) country，Chile.
He found a cave near the beach and this became his home for the first few months.He ate fish and other small sea animals.At night，he heard strange (18) from the trees，he thought that there were wild animals on the island that could (19) him.He was (20) scared to leave the beach.He (21) stay in his cave.He was very lonely.
One day，when he woke up，he saw hundreds of sea lions on the beach.Since he couldn't get to the sea，he couldn't catch any fish.He had to look for food on another part of the island.He was still afraid of the wild animals，but he was (22) !
—Taken from Robinson Crusoe
11.A. At first B. After all C. Of course D. In fact
12.A. father B. mother C. brother D. sister
13.A. after B. because C. though D. whether
14.A. Excited B. interested C. surprised D. worried
15.A. get on B. get off C. get to D. get up
16.A. agreed B. noticed C. watched D. refused
17.A. biggest B. farthest C. nearest D. smallest
18.A. music B. songs C. noises D. stories
19.A. found B. hurt C. helped D. visited
20.A. so B. too C. very D. quite
21.A. had to B. had better C. was able to D. would like to
22.A. happy B. healthy C. honest D. hungry
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Here are two fun and interactive robots that will bring joy to children.
Penguin Robot Toy Penbo Blue
Price：＄ 59
Penbo Blue is a real robot for girls.Penbo Blue loves to talk and sing.You can play 5 kinds of games with Penbo Blue.There are four different colors：purple，green，pink and blue.For children aged 4 and up.
Robot Dog
Price：＄ 1，657
It can take pictures.You can move it to the left，right，front and back by the remote control.It does not like you to touch its sides.It will fall asleep if you don't pay attention to it for more than five minutes.
23.What can Penbo Blue do？______
A. Take beautiful photos. B. Cook delicious meals.
C. Talk and sing. D. Move around easily.
24.How many colors does Penbo Blue come in？______
A. 3. B. 4. C. 5. D. 6.
25.How much should you pay if you want to buy two Robot Dogs？______
A. ＄1，657. B. ＄1，717. C. ＄118. D. ＄3，314.
26.What will happen if you don't pay attention to Robot Dog for over 5 minutes？______
A. It will fall asleep. B. It will take wonderful pictures.
C. It will run away. D. It will start barking loudly.
27.Which of the following is TRUE？______
A. Penbo Blue is a robot for boys.
B. You can play 4 kinds of games with Penbo Blue.
C. Robot Dog likes you to touch its sides.
D. You can move Robot Dog in different directions with a remote control.
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Near the hometown of Pandas—Chengdu in Sichuan，China，sits the Leshan Giant Buddha，which is one of the most popular destinations for tourists.Here are some facts about the giant Buddha.
The construction of the giant Buddha started in 713.At that time，floods often happened in Leshan area where Min River，Oingyi River and Dasu River joint.Chinese monk Haitong decided to lead people to construct a Buddha statue to calm the turbulent waters that did harm to the boats traveling down the rivers.It was a super project in that ancient time，which required a huge number of money.
Haitong went to many places to raise money，and after years，he finally raised enough money to start the oonstruction.When he got back to Loahan，the greedy officials wanted to force Haitong to hand in the money，Haitong refused even though the officials sent soldiers many times.He gouged（挖） his own eyes out to show his sincerity，scaring the soldiers away.
In the year 713，Haitong started the construction of the Buddha，but he passed away when the giant Buddha was built to shoulders.Because of the death of Haitong，the construction of the giant Buddha was forced to stop.Later，after multiple twists and turns，it was finally completed in 803.It took 90 years to complete this world's largest stone Buddha under the hard work by three generations of craftsmen.Till now，this engineering masterpiece has sat in the river bank of Leshan over 1，300 years.
The stone Buddha is the tallest Buddha sculpture in the world with a height of 71 meters.It was listed as UNESCO World Heritage Site together with Mount Emei in 1996.
28.Why did Haitong decide to build the Buddha statue at first？ ______
A. To attract more visitors.
B. He required a-lot of money.
C. Officials wanted him to build the Buddha.
D. To protect the people from the floods.
29.What does the second paragraph mainly tell us？ ______
A. The difficulties Haitong faced.
B. The reason for building the giant Buddha.
C. The harm to the boats in the rivers.
D. The time to start to build the giant Buddha.
30.What does the underlined part "passed away""mean in the passage？ ______
A. die B. felt too tired
C. used the money up D. travelled all over the country
31.What's the structure of the passage？ ______
A. B. C. D.
32.What do we know about the Leshan Giant Buddha？ ______
A. It was built by Chinese monk Haitong himself.
B. Haitong used his own money to build it.
C. It has a history of more than 1，300 years.
D. It is the tallest woodert Buddha in the world.
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Three years before 2025，Mark Taylor，a 45-year-old father，made a brave and confident decision that would change his family's life forever.He decided to show his 14-year-old daughter，Lily，the beauty of movement while she still could.He started a great journey across China with Lily.Lily had recently-been told that she had juvenile arthritis（幼年特发性关节炎），a condition-that perhaps made her gradually lose her ability to walk.Doctors warned she might need a wheelchair in the end，but Mark refused to let fear destroy their lives."I wanted her to see the world through her own eyes，not through limitations（局限），"he later explained.
One year later，the father and the daughter began their3，000-mile hiking；from the large Gobi Desert to the thick tropical forests of Yunnan：Over eight months，they camped under starry skies，joined Sichuan farmers in harvesting in golden rice fields，and learned the ancient art of pottery-making from Miao ethnic（民族的） villagers.Lily recorded everything in her diary，some lines like，"My legs ache，but my heart is full."They had many challenges：sandstorms blocked their path，and rainstorms tested their beliefs.Yet Mark's greatest struggle was reshaping（重塑）Lily's opinion towards her life."Pain doesn't define（下定义） you，"he reminded her daily."Your courage does.By the trip's end，what she had got was very pleasing.She had gained unexpected strength.Not only could she hike 20 miles a day-more than her doctors' expectations—but her fears of disability had turned into courage.Through deserts，villages，and storms，they proved that the world is not just seen with eyes but felt with every courageous.step.Their story，made in the 2025 documentary Forward，became a testament（证明） to human spirit."I used to fear becoming disabled（残疾的），"she told a reporter in the film."Now I know I'll always find ways to explore，______."
33.Why did Mark decide to walk across China with Lily？ ______
A. To help Lily get used to being disabled.
B. To make a documentary that could make them famous.
C. To let Lily experience freedom before her condition worsened.
D. To help harvest in golden rice fields with Sichuan farmers.
34.Which best describes Mark's attitude during the trip？ ______
A. Strict but fair. B. Worried but brave.
C. Humorous and relaxed. D. Patient and encouraging.
35.What might Lily say to the reporter in the end of the passage？ ______
A. even if my body changes.
B. because my father always helps me.
C. when my illness defines my future.
D. so I don't know whether I can walk or not in the future.
36.Which of the following can be best put in the______ in the last paragraph. ______
A. Even if my body changes
B. because my father always helps me
C. When my illness defines my future
D. so I don't know whether I can walk or not in the future
37.What is the best title for the passage？ ______
A. The Art of Travelling B. Walking Through Challenges
C. A Father's New Career D. China's Natural Wonders
根据对话内容，从对话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。
Have you ever wondered why the letters on akeyboard are not in "ABC" order？
The keyboard we use every day is called the QWERTY keyboard layout （布局）.Q，W，E，R，T，Y are the first six letters on this layout，starting from the top left. (1) The first manual typewriter （手动打字机），with a keyboard which looked like a piano，was invented in the late 19th century. (2) However，people later found out that as the typing speed （速度） increased，some keys failed to come back to their places quickly.As a result，they got jammed （卡住） very easily. (3) To solve this problem，the QWERTY keyboard was invented.It placed keys in such a way that the most used letters were spaced out so that the keys were more likely to work freely.
(4) With the arrival of the computer，the typists in offices were the same people who were to now use computers.This meant the typists had to be trained to use the new device （设备）. (5) It was easier to design the keyboards following the layout of typewriters，which was the QWERTY layout，and this continues even today.
A.But training required too much time and money.
B.However，another problem came about in the 1940s.
C.These typewriters did have the ABC keyboard layout.
D.Here are some tips to help you get used to the QWERTY keyboard.
E.To understand why we went with QWERTY，we need to go back in history.
F.Most typists ended up breaking the typewriter altogether when separating the keys.
G.The QWERTY keyboard is the most popular choice worldwide.
38.A. A B. B C. C D. D E. E F. F G. G
39.A. A B. B C. C D. D E. E F. F G. G
40.A. A B. B C. C D. D E. E F. F G. G
41.A. A B. B C. C D. D E. E F. F G. G
42.A. A B. B C. C D. D E. E F. F G. G
43. It was a warm spring day in 2021.Chen Beier a reporter and TV presenter from Hong Kong，was on her way to a small village called Atule'er.The small village is at the top of an 800-metre-high cliff（悬崖）.People can only get up to it by climbing a 2-metre ladder（梯子）.It is very dangerous.
So，was Chen looking for adventure（冒险）？The answer is no.The famous presenter was，instead，making a documentary（纪录片）.
In February 2021，China reached an important goal to get rid of poverty（贫困）.Many people couldn't believe this.After all，China has a large number of poor villages.In order to show the truth to people，Chen set out to make No Poverty Land.The trip turned out to be hard.For example，when she was halfway up the ladder，Chen felt so tired that she could hardly go any further.She was also afraid of heights.The villagers advised her to stop，but the woman continued her climb.
This steel ladder，in fact，is only six years old.Before it was built，the villagers had to face even bigger danger and use a rattan（藤条） ladder.The government has also built one for the villagers at the foot of the mountain.Through No Poverty Land，people can see how life in poor areas of China has been improved.
China has changed a lot，but some people just find it hard to believe.Now，Chen has shown us what we can do about that：Don't just tell people about the great changes，show them!
(1) Who is Chen Bejer？
______
(2) Why did Chen make the documentary No Poverty Land？
______
(3) Where did the government build the houses for the villagers？
______
(4) What do you think of Chen？Why？
______
44.The fantastic mountains and （history） buildings there：are well worth a visit.
45.Because of those （hero）efforts，we can now have a happy life.
46.Nanjing has long been one of the most popular tourist- （ attract）.
47.After （step） out of the building，I saw a big dog running towards me.
48.Yuan Longping is a （开拓性的） scientist in the field of hybrid rice.
49.People in the past （更喜欢） building strong communities near rivers，and this helped their cultures grow.
50.You should take your passport with you when travelling （到国外）.
51.We can take （公共的） transport to go around the city.
52.Tom seems very sad.I guess something unlucky （happen） to him.
53.—Amy with her parents （go） to the cinema to watch the film.
—Oh，that's why they are not at home now.
54.—Not only Fan Zhendong but also Sun Yingsha （be） the hero of the young.
55.The man will not move house until he （marry） his girlfriend next year.
56.Older people used （see）the films on the square.
57. The 2029 National Games will be (1) important moment for Hunan.As the (2) （one） central province to host this event，Hunan will (3) （happy） welcome guests from across the nation.When people arrive，they will find friendly and amazing Hunan is!Hunan's nature takes your breath away.Many visitors go to Zhangjiajie (4) （see） its tall green mountains.Families often walk along the Xiang River，enjoying boats that are just like white birds on sunny days.
History lives in every corner here.Yuelu Academy isn't just old—it's the (5) （old） school in Hunan!In Hunan Museum，treasures (6) （rest） for over 2，000 years，telling stories through silk books and jade bowls（玉石碗）.
Food is a special part of Hunan life.People here love spicy food.You can find hot stinky tofu in street markets.Many eat rice noodles (7) breakfast.These foods taste really delicious.
At night，Changsha's streets shine with (8) （colour） lights.Young people meet in coffee shops to listen to music.Old teahouses (9) new museums stand together，showing Hunan's past and future.
If people arrive for the Games，they (10) （discover） a land where yesterday and tomorrow shake hands with joy.
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58.假设你是林涛，你通过网络和自身生活发现自改革开放（the reform and opening up）以来，家乡生活条件改善很大，包含environment，transport，housing，study，shopping，entertainment（娱乐）或其他各个方面。选择其中三个方面以Changes in my hometown为题；用英语写一篇不少于90词的短文。
Changes in my hometown
______
1.【答案】B
2.【答案】B
3.【答案】B
4.【答案】A
5.【答案】B
6.【答案】C
7.【答案】B
8.【答案】D
9.【答案】C
10.【答案】D
11~22.【答案】D、A、B、D、B、D、C、C、B、B、A、D
23~27.【答案】C、B、D、A、D
28~32.【答案】D、B、A、D、C
33~37.【答案】C、D、A、A、B
38~42.【答案】E、C、F、B、A
43.【答案】【小题1】She is a reporter and TV presenter from Hong Kong.
【小题2】Because in February 2021，China reached the goal of getting rid of poverty，but many people couldn't believe it.She wanted to show the truth to people.
【小题3】At the foot of the mountain.
【小题4】I think Chen is very brave and responsible.Because even though she was afraid of heights and felt extremely tired halfway up the dangerous 2-metre ladder，she didn't give up.She kept climbing to show the world the real changes in poor areas.She is also a hardworking and honest journalist — instead of just telling people about the changes，she went there herself.Her actions prove that action speaks louder than words.
44.【答案】historic
45.【答案】heroes'
46.【答案】attractions
47.【答案】stepping
48.【答案】pioneering
49.【答案】preferred
50.【答案】abroad
51.【答案】public
52.【答案】happened
53.【答案】has gone
54.【答案】is
55.【答案】marries
56.【答案】to see
57.【答案】【小题1】
an
【小题2】
first
【小题3】
happily
【小题4】
to see
【小题5】
oldest
【小题6】
have rested
【小题7】
for
【小题8】
colourful
【小题9】
and
【小题10】
will discover
58.【答案】Changes in my hometown
Great changes have taken place in my hometown since the reform and opening up.The environment here is totally different.There used to be a few trees，but now green mountains and clear rivers are everywhere，with fresh air every day.The transport has also improved a lot.Narrow dirt roads have been replaced by wide highways，and high-speed trains connect us to big cities quickly.In terms of housing，old and small houses are gone.Tall buildings with modern facilities stand in rows，providing comfortable living spaces for us.
I'm proud of my hometown.I love my hometown's new look!
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