2025-2026学年北京市西城区德胜中学八年级（上）期中英语试卷 一、单选题：本大题共10小题，共10分。 1.—In the future，people will have robots in_____ homes. —That will be a better world.（ ） A. they B. them C. their D. themselves 2.The sun shone_____the window，brightening the room and making it feel warm and cheerful.（ ） A. in B. over C. through D. across 3.Lily isn't going to the cinema with us _____ she has seen the film before.（ ） A. why B. though C. that D. because 4.I_____ this schoolbag for almost 2 years，but it still looks quite new，with its bright colors and strong zippers.（ ） A. had B. have bought C. bought D. have had 5.My mother often asks me _____ too much time chatting with friends online，because she worries it might affect my homework.（ ） A. don't spend B. not spend C. not to spend D. not spending 6.To teach me responsibility，my mom always makes me _____the trash after dinner every day.（ ） A. take out B. took out C. to take out D. taking out 7.My friend and I decided _____ to the science exhibition this weekend，because we all love space knowledge.（ ） A. go B. to go C. going D. went 8.Every night，she keeps _____ the piano before going to bed.It helps her relax and improve her skills over time.（ ） A. played B. playing C. to play D. play 9.Lisa has been an animal trainer _____ nearly twenty years _____ 2004.（ ） A. since；for B. for；since C. since；since D. for；for 10.-May I speak to Tom？ -Sorry，he _____America.But he _____in two days.（ ） A. has been to；will come back B. has gone to；will come back C. has gone to；came back D. has been to；came back 二、完形填空：本大题共8小题，共8分。 Hair used to be my biggest concern.While my classmates had long，shiny hair that flowed beautifully，mine was short and curly，bouncing with its own energy.I felt (11) and often faced questions that seemed like judgments."Why is your hair so short？"they would ask，their curious eyes making me feel smaller. "Your hair is beautiful，"my mother would say to comfort me，her warm smile trying to chase away my worries.But her words felt like empty promises.I wanted to (12)，to be just another face in the crowd，not the odd（奇怪的） one out. My worry felt like a heavy burden that (13) on my shoulders.I was scared that if people saw my real hair or found out I wore extensions（接发），they would think I was ugly.This fear wrapped around me like a thick fog，(14) my happiness. In tenth grade，everything changed during a class project.We had to create a presentation about someone we admired，and I chose a famous person known for embracing their natural beauty.As I researched their story，I learned how they faced criticism（批评） but chose to celebrate their(15).I began to see myself differently，realizing my hair was part of myself，not a flaw. I understood I had a choice：I could keep feeling sorry for myself，or I could love my unique（独特的）hair.Other people's opinions didn't have to control my(16).T ... ...
