宿迁市沭阳县怀文中学2022-2023学年
八年级下学期第一次月考英语试题
姓名:_________ 班级:_________ 学号:_________
(总分:120分,时长:100分钟)
第I卷选择题(共85分)
一、听力部分(共20小题;每小题1分,满分20分)
A.听对话回答问题。(10分)
本部分共有 10 道小题,每小题你将听到一段对话,每段对话听两遍。
( )1.What does the boy think is cute
( )2.How is the weather now
( )3.Where was the boy when the earthquake happened
( )4.What time is it now
( )5.What does the man think of the cat C
A.It’s lovely. B.It’s terrible. C.It’s clever.
( )6.When will Ben go back to his hometown
A.In March. B.In April. C.In May.
( )7.What does the bird look like
A.It’s small. B.It has a long neck. C.It has short legs.
( )8.How many people got hurt in the accident
A.3. B.22. C.25
( )9.What was wrong with the man
A.He had a burn. B.He had a cough. C.He had a toothache.
( )10.What does the man mean
A.He likes winter very much.
B.He is ready for the snowball fight.
C.He doesn’t want to go out for a snowball fight.
B.听对话和短文回答问题。(10 分)
本部分你将听到一段对话和两篇短文,各听两遍。
听第一段对话,回答第 11-12 题。
( )11.Where did the man go yesterday
A.To the cinema. B.To the park. C.To the museum.
( )12.What happened to the woman
A.She was caught in an earthquake.
B.Her car broke down.
C.She got wet in the rain.
听第一篇短文,回答第 13-15题。
Dealing with fever
1 Drink a lot of___13
2 Cover a cold wet___14 or when feeling hot or a light blanket when feeling cold
3 Take some medicine
4 See the doctor if having a___15 or feel terrible
( )13.A.water B.soup C.milk
( )14.A.glove B.quilt C.towel
( )15.A.cough B.toothache C.headache
听第二篇短文,回答第16-20题。
( )16.What did Mr Fang do
A.A painter. B.A teacher. C.A photographer.
( )17.How long does Mr Fang travel everyday at the wetland
A.15km. B.16km. C.17km.
( )18.When does Mr Fang lead people to watch birds
A.In spring. B.In summer. C.In winter.
( )19.What does Mr Fang have to do in winter
A.Feed the birds. B.Count the birds. C.Take photos of the birds.
( )20.What does Mr Fang want people to do
A.Love the birds. B.Be a birdwatcher. C.Protect the environment.
二、单项选择(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)
从A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
( )21. Sandy likes playing _________ chess while Nick enjoys playing _________ piano.
A./ ; the B. / ; / C. the ; / D.the ; the
( )22.Space Mountain runs__________a speed of 52 kilometres per hour.
A.on B.with C.in D.at
( )23.Many people_______a bus to the street in the past.
A.has taken B.will take C.took D.by
( )24.My grandpa lives_______, but he never feels______, because he likes reading.
A.lonely ; alone B.alone ; lonely C.lonely ; lonely D.alone ; alone
( )25.—Excuse me, does Mr Smith’s son live here
—He used to __________ here, but he gets used to __________ in a modern city.
A.live ; live B.living ; living C.living ; live D.live ; living
( )26.The game was __________ and I felt__________.
A exciting ; excited B.excited ; exciting C.exciting ; exciting D.excited ; excited
( )27.The old man __________ since ten years ago.
A died B.has been died C.has died D.has been dead
( )28.—__________have you lived here —Since 1995.
A.How far B.How long C.How often D.How soon
( )29.—_________ you _________ your homework yet
—Yes. I_________ it a moment ago.
A.Did, do ; finished B.Have, done ; finished
C.Have, done ; have finished D.will, do ; finish
( )30._________ great fun it is! And _________ good time I’m having!
A.What a ; what B.What ; what a C.How a ; how D.How ; how a
( )31.Would you mind_________ me how to chat online?
A.teach B.to teach C.teaching D.taught
( )32. I feel_______ hungry now, but there is_______ bread in the fridge.
A.a little ; a bit B.a bit ; a little of C.a little ; a bit of D.a bit ; little
( )33.—Your father has never been to other countries, _______he
—_________. He plans to go abroad for a second time.
A.has ; No B.has ; Yes C.is ; Yes D.is ; No
( )34.My English teacher _________ the Great Wall three times since he came to China.
A.has been to B has been C.has gone to D.has gone
( )35.—My mother is in hospital, and I have to look after her this night. —_________.
A.That’s all right B.That’s true.
C.I’m sorry to hear that D.All right.
三、完形填空(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)
阅读下面文章,从短文后每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
I walked along the sea for about an hour until I began to feel hungry. It was seven. By that time, I was not far from a favourite restaurant of mine, where I often went to eat two or three times a week. I knew the owner well.
I went into the restaurant, which was already crowded, and ordered my meal. While I was waiting, I looked
36 to see if I knew anyone in the restaurant. Then I saw a man sitting at a corner table near the door keeping looking in my direction, as if he knew me. I certainly didn’t know him, for I never forgot a 37 . The man had a newspaper 38 in front of him. But I could see that he was keeping an 39 on me. When the waiter brought my soup, the man was 40 puzzled (迷惑) by the familiar (熟悉) way that the waiter and I called each other. He became even more puzzled as 41 went on. He could see that I was well 42 in the restaurant. At last he got up and went into the kitchen. After a few minutes he came out again, 43 for his meal and left.
When I had finished, I called the owner of the restaurant over and asked him 44 the man had wanted. The owner told me he was a detective(侦探).“Really ” I was 45 . “He was certainly 46 in me. But why ” I asked. “He followed you here because he thought you were a man he was looking
47 ,” the owner said. “When he came into the kitchen, he showed me a 48 of the wanted man . He certainly looked like you! Of course, since we 49 you here, I told him that he had made a mistake.” It’s 50 I came to a restaurant where I am known, or I might have been arrested!
( )36. A. for B. at C. around D.like
( )37. A. name B. face C. person D.friend
( )38. A. open B. closed C. opened D.close
( )39. A. orange B. arm C .apple D.eye
( )40. A. badly B. fast C. quickly D.clearly
( )41. A. program B. story C. time D.news
( )42. A. taken B. made C. known D.brought
( )43. A. paid B. paying C. spent D.cost
( )44. A. that B. what C. when D.which
( )45. A. worried B. surprised C. surprising D.sad
( )46. A. interested B. interesting C. worried D.sure
( )47. A. up B. like C. at D.for
( )48. A. book B. photo C. paper D.magazine
( )49. A. know B. see C. hear D.look at
( )50. A. bad B. good C. lucky D.best
四、阅读(共两节,满分35分)
第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)
阅读下列短文,从短文后每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
A
Shenzhou XIV mission(神舟十四号) flies! Launch(发射) time: June 5, 2022 Launch site: Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in Gansu province Stay in space: six months
( )51.The Shenzhou XIV crew will stay in space for_______.
A.four weeks B.three months C.half a year D.ten months
( )52._______ flies to space for the first time.
A.Liu Yang B.Chen Dong C.CaiXuezhe D.Wang Yaping
( )53.Where is the poster probably from
A.history book. B.science magazine. C.music website. D.comic book.
B
Recently, the term “carbon neutral(碳中和)” has been used frequently at some important meetings in many countries. Many countries have put forward the goal of striving(奋斗目标)to be carbon neutral. China is expected to be carbon neutral by 2060. So, as middle school students, what can we do to protect the environment and live a low carbon life Here are some suggestions for you.
Travel in a green way.Now more Chinese people have cars of their own. It has brought us a lot of benefits but has created some serious problems as well. So we’d better do more walking, cycling and less driving. By doing so, we can save energy and reduce pollution.
Cut down white pollution.We should reduce the pollution of plastic bags. When you go to the supermarket, bring your own shopping bags.
Save water. Lack(缺乏)of water resources will affect the ecological environment(生态环境). So please turn off the tap after using it.
Sort(分类)the rubbish.Doing garbage classification(垃圾分类)in a right way can turn waste into wealth.
Plant more trees. Planting more trees means cutting down and reducing the carbon footprint(碳足迹)and spreading of greenhouse gases(气体).
Use both sides of the paper.The paper production process uses a lot of trees. Now is the time that we should take up our responsibility to protect our environment from being polluted.
Let’s join our hands and take actions immediately.
( )54.How many suggestions does the writer give in the passage to be carbon neutral
A.5 B.6 C.7 D.8
( )55.The purpose of the passage is_______.
A.to call us to cut down white pollution
B.to advise us to travel in a green way
C.to give suggestions on why to plant more trees
D.to give advice on how to protect the environment
( )56.What is the main idea of tie passage
A.Live a low carbon life. B. Sort the rubbish.
C.Travel in a green way. D.Save the world.
C
Do you know 2022 World Cup has been held in Qatar (卡塔尔). FIFA(国际足联) made a big decision. The 2022 Qatar World Cup was held in November and December. It is the first time FIFA has moved the event from its traditional summer to winter.
According to the decision, the 2022 World Cup started on November 21. The final took place on December 18, one week ahead of Christmas. It lasted for 28 days in total.
FIFA said, “This is an important step for us. December18, 2022 is a Sunday, and it is National Day in Qatar, so it fits perfectly.”
Many people disagree that Qatar has the chance to hold the 2022 World Cup, because summer temperature is very high. sometimes, the temperature may be about 50℃. So the country has an idea to move it to winter. At last FIFA gave the chance to Qatar.
Although the change is good for the players, there is still much opposition. The biggest opposition comes from the major European leagues(欧洲联赛), because the new time will be just European club season. FIFA said they would try their best to make things go well.
( )57. Traditional World Cup is usually held in _____ .
A. spring B. summer C. autumn D.winter
( )58. How long did the 2022 World Cup last (持续)
A. Thirty days. B. Twenty-eight days. C. Thirty-one days. D. Twenty-five days.
( )59. What is the Chinese meaning of the underlined word “opposition”
A.反对 B.鼓励 C.疑惑 D.支持
( )60. Why did Qatar want to hold the 2022 World Cup in winter
A. Because FIFA’s director asked it to do so.
B. Because the country’s National Day is in winter.
C. Because its summer temperature is too high.
D. Because winter is good for ski racing.
D
The two boys, Tom and Huck, were very frightened because they worried about being found by Injun Joe and his friend. Through the hole in the floor, the two boys upstairs saw the men eat and talk. Then the men were tired and fell asleep. Tom and Huck lay there for a very long time. Finally, the two men woke up and lifted up a stone in the ground and took out some money they had stolen. Then Injun Joe lifted up another stone and found a box.
“What’s this ”Injun Joe asked.
The two men pulled the box out of the ground and opened it. The two boys, Tom and Huck. could see there was much money in it. They were very excited.
“There’s thousands of dollars in the box!” said his friend.
“It must have been left here by Murrel,” said Injun Joe.
“What will we do with it ”
“We’ll take it to my hideout (隐匿处).”
“Number one or number two ”
“Number two, under the cross.”
Then Injun Joe and his friend saw some tools in the corner and decided to go upstairs. But the stairs broke when Injun Joe stood on them! So the two men left the house and went towards the river. Tom went home as quickly as he could.
The next day, the two boys remembered the “Number two”, thinking this must be the number of the room in the hotel. They got all the keys they could find anywhere. But Tom discovered the door was not locked. He opened it!
(Adapted from The Adventures of Tom Sawyer)
( )61.Tom and Huck were very frightened because_______.
A. They worried about being found.
B. they stole Injun Joe and his friend’s money.
C. Injun Joe and his friend were looking for them.
D. Injun Joe and his friend wanted to talk to them.
( )62.Tom and Hack were very excited after they saw______.
A.Murrel and Injun Joe B.a box in the ground
C.Injun Joe and his friend D.much money in the box
( )63.What would Injun Joe do with the money
A.He would throw it away. B.He would hide it in the ground.
C.He would take it to his hideout. D.He would give it to the two boys.
( )64.What happened when Injun Joe stood on the stairs
A.The stairs broke. B.Another box was found.
C.He fell off the stairs. D.He saw Tom and Huck.
( )65.From the story, we can know_______.
A.Injun Joe and his friend found many works of art in the box
B.Tom followed the men when Injun Joe and his friend left the house.
C.Tom thought “Number two” was the number of the room in the hotel.
D.Tom opened the door of the room in the hotel with the key that he found.
第二节(共5小题;每小题1分,满分5分)
阅读下面短文,从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。
Improve Your Memory
Some people often complain about their poor memory. Actually there are several ways to keep your memory sharp. This article will show you some simple tips.
◆ 66 When you say these things,you begin to plant the thought in your mind and it may become true. Tell yourself you can remember anything as long as you put your mind to the task. You will see an improvement in your memory.
◆ 67 If you have trouble remembering phone numbers or other blocks of numbers, it can be really helpful to try this method. If you remember them in smaller groups, like two or three digits(数字), it will also be much easier to remember the number.
◆Be sure to see a doctor if you really are losing your memory. A poor memory can be a sign that you are in low spirits. 68
◆ 69 Any type of games that involves(涉及)remembering things is wonderful. If you don’t like games, you can go over a list of “to-do things”. Try and remember it when you have nothing better to do. A useful tip for anyone interested in games is to often work on solving word puzzles and similar types of games.
70 Not only will your memory probably improve, you will also have a great deal of fun.
A. Take a right attitude(态度). B. Remember numbers in small groups. C. Stop telling yourself you have a weak memory. D. If you don’t know your condition, you won’t go to hospital. E. Playing games also helps improve your memory. F. If so, treating it could be the key to getting your memory back. G. Such games use the same skills needed to remember facts and help keep the mind sharp.
第Ⅱ卷 非选择题(共35分)
五、根据句意及所给中文、首字母与英文解释,写出句中所缺单词,每空限填一词。(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)
71.Would you please give me a ____________ (直接的) answer
72. Everyone is here____________ (除了……以外) Tom.
73. It seems ____________ (不可能的) for the party to satisfy (满足) all the people.
74. While studying ____________ (在国外), I met Mary, who later became my best friend.
75. A large number ____________ (工厂) have been built in Changzhou in recent years.
76. Now p____________ has become a serious problem, so we should protect our environment.
77. My grandparents have been m____________ for more than 50 years.
78. Don’t drive at high s____________ .It’s dangerous.
79.____________ (more than two) days later, the boy learned to dress himself.
80. She has _______________ (know or understand something that you didn’t know before) that love is more important than money.
六、根据短文内容,用括号内所给词的正确时态或形式填空,使短文完整。(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)
I am so glad that you will come to Nanjing during the holidagy. You said you wanted to know something about
81 (travel) in Nanjing. Well, here is some advice on how to travel around Nanjing.
The 82 (fast) way to come to Nanjing is by plane. The airport is about one hour’s bus ride away from the downtown (市区). And you can get off at Xinjiekou.The underground in Nanjing 83
(be) in use since 2005. You can take Line 1 to your hotel. It’s fast. I wonder how long you 84
(stay) in Nanjng and what places you are 85 (interest) in. Maybe you want to travel around the city. It’s a good idea 86 (take) a taxi. The 87 (drive ) will tell you more about the city. You said you planned 88 (go) to Shanghai as well. You can go there by train. The high-speed railway is very modern. The trip from Nanjing to Shanghai will take 89 (little) than two hours. You can also go there by coach, but it will take more time.
In Hong Kong, there 90 (be) some double-deckers running around the city, but you can see few of them in Nanjing. Nanjing is developing fast now. A report says that people will build light rail connecting the airport and the downtown.
七、书面表达。(满分15分)
根据所给内容要点,以“The changes to my hometown”为题写一篇英语短文。
要点:
过去 1.空气清新,环境很好; 2.房屋小、旧,人们走路或是骑车上班; 3.曾经是一个宁静的地方。
现在 1.住房宽敞明亮,很多人都有了自己的小汽车; 2.大部分家庭有了电脑和网络; 3.在空闲时间人们喜欢出去旅游; 4.过着舒适的生活。
将来 请展望家乡的未来(1-2句)
The changes to my hometown
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参考答案
一、听力 BCACB CBBAC ABACC BCAAC
单选:21-25 ADCBD 26-30 ADBBB 31-35 CDBAC
CBADD CCABB ADBAC
一日在外散步,饥饿难忍,走进一家“我”常去的餐馆,用餐时发现被人盯梢,原来那人是侦探,“我”被误认为是他要跟踪的人。
36.C。look around 解释为“朝四周看”。
37. B。交代前一句的原因。
38. A。have后可跟形容词作宾语的补足语。open可以是动词,也可以作形容词。 #p#分页标题#e#
39. D。keep an eye on sb./sth.是“瞧着……”的意思。
40. D。那位先生对于我和服务员相互打招呼熟悉的方式 “明显”感到很迷惑,副词clearly修饰puzzled。
41. C。as…went on表示时间的推离。
42. C。be well known表示“人人都知道我”或“众所周知”。
43. A.。动词pay 可以和for连用。
44. B。前面的动词是 asked, 宾语从句的连词不可用that,根据 wanted(及物动词),选用 what。
45. B。根据前面的 “Really ”,表示知道那位先生是侦探,故用surprised。
46. A。表示人用某些表达感情动词的过去分词形式的形容词,介词in 与be interested搭配。
47. D。句意表示选用意思是“寻找”的短语。
48. B。根据后文,是 showed me a photo。
49. A.。since 表示原因,由于服务员认识(know)作者,此句才提到服务员告诉侦探是他搞错了。
50. C。作者感到庆幸的是,由于在餐馆里大家都认识他,才没有被误认为他是要找的人。
阅读理解 51-53 CCB 54-56 BDA C篇BBAC D篇ADCAC
D篇解析:
(61) A.根据第一段The two boys, Tom and Huck,were very frightened because they worried a bout being found by Injun Joe and his friend.可知他们害怕被Injun Joe和他的朋友发现.故选A.
(62) D .根据第三段The two boys, Tom and Huck,could see there was much money in it .They were very excited.可知他们看到了很多钱,非常激动.故选D.
(63)C.根据第六段和第七段“What will we do with it ” “We’ll take it to my hideout(隐匿处):”可知那些钱将会放在他的隐匿处.故选C.
(64)A.根据倒数第二段But the stairs broke when Injun Joe stood on them!So the two men left the house and went towards the river.可知台阶坏了,故选 A.
(65) C.根据最后一段The next day the two boys remembered the “Number two” thinking this must be the number of the room in the hotel.可知两个男孩记得二号,觉得那可能是房间号码.故选C.
七选五 ABFEG
五:
71. direct 72. except 73. impossible 74. abroad 75.factories
76. pollution 77. married 78. speed 79. Several 80.realized
六:
81. travelling 82. fastest 83. has been 84. will stay 85.interested
86. to take 87. driver 88. to go 89. less 90.are
七、作文
My hometown is Jiangsu, Shuyang. In the past, the air here was very clean. The environment was very good. The houses were small and old. People went to work on foot or by bike. It used to be a very quiet place.
Now things have changed a lot. The houses are big and bright. Many people have their own cars. Most families have computers and Internet. At the same time, people like to travel and experience different cultures in their spare time. The changes have brought people a modern life. They all feel happy. People live a comfortable life.
I hope my hometown will be more and mere beautiful so that we can live a happier life.