一、听力
1-5CABCA
6-10BACBC
11-15CAABB
16-20CCACA
21.Suzhou 22.south 23.2500 24.larger 25.gardens
二、阅读理解
26-30CCABD
31-35CADCA
36-40CBBAD
41-45AADBA
三、短文还原
46-50ECAGD
四、词汇运用
51.asking 52.to have 53.buildings 54.gave 55.basic
56.meaning 57.try plete 59.Finally 60.practise
五、综合填空
61.basic 62.about 63meaning 64.second 65.conversation
66.before 67.shy 68.natural 69.pieces 70.Read
六、阅读表达
71.interesting 72.some beautiful beaches 73.shops 74.New Zealand 75.quiet
七、书面表达
Tsinan is the capital city of Shandong. It’s in the east of China. It’s about 10,244 square kilometres. It has a population of about 9, 336,000.It's famous for springs.Qingdao is on the south coast of the Shandong Peninsula.It’s bigger than Tsinan. It’s about 11,293 square kilometres.It has a population of about 10, 257, 000. The two cities are both hot in summer, but Qingdao is warmer than Tsinan in winter. The two cities are beautiful. Welcome to the two cities.
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要求考生用适当的时态、句式和词语，完整准确地表达所提示的内容，书写工整，分五档评分：
1.（18-20分）很好地完成了规定的写作任务。包含所有的内容要点，结构完整，语句通畅，意思清楚、连贯。使用较为丰富的语法结构和词汇，语法和词汇错误极少，书写规范。
2.（14-17分）较好地完成了规定的写作任务。基本上包含所有的内容要点，结构较为完整，语句完整，意思清楚。语法结构和词汇错误较少，书写较为规范。
3.（10-13分）基本上完成了规定的写作任务。包含主要内容要点，结构欠完整，少数语句不通顺，意思基本清楚。语法结构和词汇错误较多，书写基本规范。
4.（6-9分）未能按要求完成规定的写作任务。只包含少数内容要点，结构不完整，意思不够清楚。语法结构和词汇错误较多，影响理解，书写欠规范。
5.（0-5分）未能按要求完成规定的写作任务。只写出个别要点，结构不完整，多数语句不完整或者意思不明，语法和词汇错误很多，书写不规范。(
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)2023-2024学年第一学期第一次月考试题
（八年级）（英语科目）考试时间：120分钟 分值：150分
听力部分
一、听力部分（共25小题，1-20小题，每小题1分；21-25小题，每小题2分，总计30分）
（一）、听句子，选择合适的应答句。每个句子读一遍。(每小题1分,共5分)
1.A.On foot. B.At the bus station. C.At 8 years old.
2.A.Yes, I do. B.Why not C.Sounds great.
3.A.No, we don't. B.Good idea. C.Yes,please
4.A.Thank you. B.Well done. C.It doesn’t matter.
5.A.For two years. B.Twice a year. C.Two years ago.
（二）、听五段对话,选择正确的答案。每段对话读两遍。(每小题1分,共5分)
( )6.Where did Lily last week
A.Japan. B.The UK. C.America.
( )7.Where is the girl's home town
A.In Beijing. B.In London. C.In Paris.
( )8.How many dynasties(朝代) was Xi’an the capital of
A.Six. B.Ten. C.Thirteen.
( )9.Where has the girl been
A.Jinan. B.Guilin. C.Jilin.
( )10.What are popular for holidays in England
A.Beautiful islands. B.Mountains and lakes.
C.The small villages and beaches on the coast.
（三）听短文，选择正确的答案。短文读两遍（每小题1分，共5分）
( )11.What sport does Paul like best
A.Tennis. B.Volleyball. C.Basketball.
( )12.Why does Paul play so many sports
A.Because he really likes sports.
B.Because he has PE lessons at school.
C.Because he studies at a PE school.
( )13.What does Paul do on Saturdays
A.He rides his mountain bike.
B.He goes to the city.
C.He goes to the cinema.
( )14.Who goes with Paul when he goes out on Saturdays
A.His friend. B.His dog. C.His sister.
( )15.When does Paul watch TV after school
A.Right after he arrives home from school.
B.After he finishes all his homework.
C.He watches TV while doing his homework.
四、听两段长对话,选择正确的答案。每段对话读两遍。(每小题1分,共5分)
听第一段对话,完成第16~17小题。
( )16.What is Mary going to learn during this holiday
A.Spoken English. B.Basic Chinese. C.Basic English.
( )17.Where does Mary live
A.In England. B.In China. C.In France.
听第二段对话,完成第18~20小题。
( )18.What is difficult for Wang Ming in English study
A.Vocabulary. B.Listening. C.Speaking.
( )19.What's Lucy's advice about improving vocabulary
A.Asking Ms Gao for help.
B.Placing some word cards in the classroom.
C.Writing four or five words a day on pieces of paper.
( )20.Who can help Wang Ming with English grammar
A.Ms Gao. B.Lucy. C.Nobody.
（五）、听短文，完成表格。每空一词。短文读两遍。（每空2分，共10分）
Information sheet about 21. The city is in the 22. of China.
It has a long history of about 23. years .
It has a 24. Population than many other cities in China.
It is famous for its beautiful 25. .
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笔试部分
一、阅读理解(共20小题，每小题2.5分，计50分)
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No.5 Middle School
Name: Mary Class: Three Grade: Eight
Subjects Chinese Maths English Science
Marks 86 95 86 88
Subjects History Geography PE Music
Marks 82 70 60 90
Comments (评论)
1.Your Chinese, maths, English, science, history and music are very good. Keep them up.
2.You are not good at sports and you should do more exercise every day.
3.Your geography can be better and better. Work harder at it, please.
No.5 Middle School
Name: Henry Class: Six Grade: Eight
Subjects Chinese Maths English Science
Marks 86 91 56 83
Subjects History Geography PE Music
Marks 79 92 73 70
Comments
1.You do well in Chinese, maths, science and geography. Keep them up.
2.You are a little poor at English, but don’t give it up. Here is some advice on how to learn English well.
(1) Try to remember ten English words a day.
(2) Write down mistakes that you would make easily in your notebook and check them every day.
(3) Try to speak more English in class.
26.Mary and Henry are from_______.
A.the same school and the same class B.different schools but the same grade
C.the same school but different classes D.different schools and different grades
27.Mary gets the best grade in__________ of all her subjects.
A.Chinese B.geography C.maths D.science
28.Both Mary and Henry are good at___.
A.Chinese and maths B.Chinese and English C.maths and geography D.science and history
29.Henry gets a better grade in science than in_______.
A.maths B.music C.Chinese D.geography
30.Mary’s teacher asks her to work harder at_______.
A.Chinese B.maths C.English D.geography
B
In the world, more and more people are studying Chinese as a second language. Chinese is difficult to learn. Right Really, written Chinese is difficult to learn.I However,the spoken language is quite different. Many famous people in the world ask their children to learn how to speak Chinese at first. When the former US President Donald Trump visited China, his granddaughter Arabella sang Chinese songs and recited Chinese poems in a sweet voice in the video. President Xi Jinping praised her in public. Actually, Arabella has been learning Chinese since she was only eight months old.
Why do many famous people begin to pay attention to learning Chinese The first reason is that Chinese is the language spoken by the most people in the world. Learn to speak Chinese and you can speak with millions of people around the world. Second, with thousands of years of history, Chinese culture is very fascinating. Learning Chinese well will help you understand Chinese culture, Of course, there are still other reasons, such as travel, business and so on.
All in all, it is more convenient for you to develop all kinds of relationships with China if you can learn Chinese well.
31. According to the passage, which of the following statements is TRUE
A. Written Chinese is easier to learn than spoken Chinese.
B. Arabella began to learn Chinese when she was two years old.
C. Chinese is spoken by the largest number of people in the world.
D. More and more people are studying English as a second language.
32. What is the Chinese meaning of the underlined word recited in the passage？
A.背诵 B.默写
C.编写 D.发明
33.There are_ reasons to explain why many famous people begin to pay more attention to learning Chinese.
A. two B. three
C. four D. over four
34.What can we infer(推测) from the passage
A.President Xi Jinping praised Arabella in public.
B. Learning Chinese well will help you understand Chinese culture.
C. It is easier for people who can speak Chines to travel or do business in China.
D. Chinese is easy to learn.
35. What does the passage mainly talk about
A. Chinese learning. B. Chinese culture.
C.Famous people. D. Arabella.
C
Hi, my name is Millie. I'm from New York but I'm living in a small town in England now. There is one wide road in this town.You can see a shop, a restaurant, and a pub along the road. There is a church near the shop. We usually go to the church on Sunday mornings. There is a lake to the east of the town. Many people like to have a picnic by the lake.
My house is not very big but it is very beautiful. I have a garden in front of my house and I often grow some flowers in it. There is a table and some chairs in the garden too.I often read books and drink tea there. Sometimes my friends come to visit me and we like to talk in my garden. My life here is comfortable so I am very happy.
36. Millie's home town is .
A.Cambridge B. Paris
C. New York D.London
37. When does Millie go to the church
A. On Saturdays. B. On Sundays.
C.On Mondays. D. On Fridays.
38. What do people there like to do by the lake
A. Play sports. B. Have a picnic.
C. Take photos. D. Drink tea.
39. The underlined word grow means“ ”in Chinese in the passage.
A.种植 B.生长C.购买 D.参加
40 Millie is now.
A. sad B. famous
C. busy D. happy
D
Basketball stars are usually tall. The stars of other sports are sometimes short. Some of the best football players are not very tall.
Short people often have better balance(平衡)than tall people. So they do not fall over very often. In some sports the players must have good balance, for example, table tennis and running.
You do not need long legs to run fast! Some of the fastest(最快的)runners in the world are not very tall.Some people are tall and some people are short.There is no medicine to make people grow taller or shorter.
The tallest woman in the world was Sandy Allen. She was 2. 32 metres tall and lived in the United States. The shortest person in the world is Gul Mohammed from India. He is only 57 centimetres(厘米)tall.
Today young people in many countries grow taller than their parents. This is because they eat better food today. Good food can help children grow.
41. Basketball players are _
A. usually tall B.all tall
C. very short D.usually short
42. The tallest woman in the world was in
A. America B.India
C. China D.Japan
43. What can make boys and girls grow taller according to the passage
A.Playing basketball.
B. Taking some medicine.
C. Playing football.
D. Eating good food.
44. Which of the following is TRUE
A. The fastest runners are all tall
B.The shortest person in the world is in India.
C. Young people are not as tall as their parents
D.Tall people have better balance.
45. The passage is mainly about
A. people's height
B. how to be a basketball player
C. some popular sports
D. some famous sports stars
三、短文还原（每小题2分，共计10分）
阅读短文，从短文下面方框中的六个句子中选择五个还原到短文中，使短文通顺完整、衔接自然。
A:Hello,Jimmy. Nice to meet you.
B:Hello, Sam.1.
A:The holiday is coming.2.
B:I'm going to Xi’an to visit the Giant Wild Goose Pagoda(大雁塔).
A:Can you tell me something about it
B:Of course. It is in the south of Xi’an and it’s about sixty-four metres high.
A:3. Will you go there alone
B:4. My aunt will go with me.
A:5. _
B:We’ll leave at eight o'clock tomorrow morning.
A:I hope you will have a good time there.
B:Thank you.
(
A.I
think it’s a good place to visit
.
B.
How was your weekend
C.
Where are you going
D.
When will you leave
E.
Nice to meet you
.
F.
We will go there by train.
G.No,I won’t.
)
四、词汇运用（每小题1.5分，共计15分）
51. Don’t be afraid of (ask)your parents or teachers for help if you are in trouble.
52. I’d like (have) a picnic with my friends this weekend.
53. There are many tall (build) in this city.
54. Yesterday, Sandy (give) an excellent show and the whole class were excited.
55. What’s the (基础的) question about learning English
56. I don’t know the (mean) of the word . Can you tell me
57. We should （try）our best to improve our handwriting.
58. You need to (把……填完整) the form before 9:00.
59. (final),she won the gold medal at her fourth Olympics.
60. Rome wasn’t built in a day. Work harder and (练习) more.
五、综合填空（每空1.5分，共计15分）
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meaning, basic, before, about, conversation, shy, nature, piece, re
a
d, two, time
)
Diana, the language doctor, gives some 61.________ advice about learning English.
She advises you to talk 62.________ the films or songs with your friends and guess the 63.________ of the new words. The 64.________ piece of advice is: start your 65.________ with greetings or questions. She suggests that 66.________ you begin to speak, you should smile and do not be 67.________. As for vocabulary, she says that it is 68.________ to forget new words. She suggests you write four or five words a day on 69.________ of paper and place them in your room. 70.________ the words every time you see them, and try to use them.
六、阅读表达
Kingston, Jamaica
Kingston isn’t a beautiful city, but it's very busy and interesting. There are lots of people and lots ofcafes(咖啡馆).There are some beautiful places near Kingston-the Blue Mountains and some beautiful beaches. I love it!
Kingston, England
Kingston is a very busy town. There are a lot of shops and cars, and there’s a university with students all over the world! It’s a nice place-there's an old square(广场 ), and it’s near the River Thames. There are some beautiful parks, too.
Kingston, New Zealand
Kingston is a small town near LakeWakatipu in the mountains. It’s a really beautiful place, but it’s very quiet-there’s only one school, one bank and one small supermarket! There’s a famous old train there, too.
Kingston in Jamaica Not beautiful,but busy and 71.
people and cafes
the Blue Mountains and 72.
Kingston in England Busy and nice
73. and cars
an old square and some beautiful parks
Kingston in 74. Beautiful,small and 75.
A school, a bank, a small supermarket and a famous old train
七、书面表达（共1题，计20分）
济南是山东的省会城市，青岛则是世界闻名的海滨城市，请根据下面表格所给的信息，写一篇不少于80词的短文，比较一下这两座城市的异同。
City Tsinan Qingdao
Position(位置) In the east of China On the south coast of Shandong Peninsula（半岛）
Area（面积） About 10,244 square kilometres About 11,293 square kilometres
Population About 9,336,000 About 10,257,000
Weather Hot in summer,cold in winter Hot in summer,not very cold in winter
