江蘇省常州市中天實驗學校2024-2025學年八年級下學期第一次月考英語試題（含答案）

2025年3月一、單項選擇（共小題；每小題1分，滿分分）從A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項。()1.—Simonhasgoneabroadtohave______Europeantour.—Oh,really?Itmustbe______unusualtripforhim.A.an;aB.a;anC.a;aD.an;an()2.______honesttheboywas!Allthestudentstoldalie______him.A.How;besidesB.Whatan;exceptC.How;exceptD.What;besides()3.—IhearthatyourgoodfriendDavid______booksabouthistory.butnowhe______novels.A.usedtoread;usedtoreadB.usetoread;usedtoreadingC.usetoread;isusedtoreadingD.usedtoread;isusedtoreading()4.—I’dliketobuyaskirtlikethis.—OK.canbuy______onethanthis,but______this.A.acheaper;notasniceasB.acheaper;asniceasC.anicer;notascheapasD.anicer;socheapas()5.—Idon’tthinkcyclingisasexcitingasclimbing.—That’sbecauseyoucan’tridewell.______,bothofthemareinteresting.A.AboveallB.InfactC.AsaresultD.Atlast()6.—Haveyoufinishedyourhomework______?Ihavedonethat______.A.yet;alreadyB.already;yetC.ever;neverD.still;just()7.Thereporter’sjustbackfromMalaysiasafely,______he?A.isB.hasn’tC.hasD.isn’t()8.—______myglasses?Ican’treadwithoutthem.—I______themonthedesk,buttheyarenotthereA.Haveyouseen;haveseenB.Haveyouseen;sawC.Didyousee;haveseenD.Didyousee;saw()9.anewdrone(無人機)!Thanks.ButIdon’tknowhowtouseit.—Itdoesn’tmatter.Justfollowthe______.A.advertisementB.messagesC.instructionsD.information()10.Daniel,don’tturnthecomputer.______,remembertoleaveitonbeforeleavingthehouse.A.SoB.FinallyC.ExactlyD.Instead()Thebusiscoming.Let’s______onebyone.A.getitonB.getonitC.getitD.getit()12.—ThefilmNeZhaIIis,Ihavetosay,notalittlewonderful.fewstudentsthinkthefilmmakesthem______.A.boredB.boringC.interestingD.interested()13.—Myeldersondecoratedhishousecompletelybyhimselfafterseveralmonthsofhardwork.—Great!______.A.Onetreecan’tmakeaforestB.Wherethereisawill,thereisawayC.ManyhandsmakelightworkD.Afriendinneedisafriendindeed()14.Whichofthefollowingwordscanbeputinthemiddleofthemindmapbelow?A.habitB.personalityC.appearanceD.hobby()15.Mycarcancarryfivepeople______atatime.Thereisnoenoughroomformore.A.atlastB.atleastC.atfirstD.atmost二、完形填空（共小題；每小題1分，滿分分）閱讀下面短文，掌握其大意，然后從每小題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項。Afewweeksago,Iwastakingaquietwalkinmybackyard___16___Isawababybirdlyinginthegrass.Lookingup,Isawthenest(鳥巢)highinthebranches.Thebabybirdmusthavefallenit.Iwassureitwasdead.ButasIreacheddowntopickitup,it___17___moved.Surprised,Iknewwhattodo.Igotaladder(梯子)andplacedit___18___thetree.JustatthattimeIheardasound“Miaow”.Throughtheleaves,Isawtheneighborhoodcat.Oh,itmusthave___19___thebirdoutofthenestandgothimself___20___upintheleavesaswell.Climbingupthroughthebranches,Igrabbed(抓住)him,gavehimascolding(責怪的)“Hiss”and___21___himsoftlytotheground.ThenI___22___pickedupthebabybird,climbeduptheladderagainandslowly___23___myarmoutasfarasIcouldtoplaceitinthenest.InthefollowingweeksIlookedupatthenestseveraltimes,butonlysawthemotherbird.Imay___24___knowifthebabybirdIsavedisaliveornot,but___25___isenough.Sometimeswedon’tgettoknowwhetherourworkhasmadeadifference(有作用)ornot.Sometimeswehavetojustkeepdoinggoodtoothers.Sometimeslovehastobeitsownreward(回報).()16.A.sinceB.asC.afterD.when()17.A.suddenlyB.finallyC.happilyD.fast()18.A.B.againstC.onD.beside()19.A.ledB.shakenC.takenD.blown()20.A.trappedB.hurtC.keptD.taken()21.A.takenB.broughtC.droppedD.caught()22.A.quicklyB.gentlyC.hurriedlyD.suddenly()23.A.putB.placeC.reachedD.tried()24.A.neverB.everC.evenD.once()25.A.keepingB.sayingC.thinkingD.trying三、閱讀理解（共小題；每小題分，滿分分）閱讀下面短文，從各題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出最佳選項。Aaskedyoutoshareafunny,unusual,braveorlovingthingthatyourpethasdone.Herearejustafewwereceived.EverytimeIgooutside,mychickenislookingoutofthewindowoftheir“room”.WhenIgotofeedthechickens,shemakesafunnysoundandallthechickensgotothedoorforthefood.---SarahIhaveacatnamedEverymorningwhenmymumdrinksherhewilljumpupontothetable,jumpdownintomymum’slegs,andtrytodrinktheinhercup.---AllisonMilkshakeisthebestrabbitintheworld.Heisfriendlyandlovesdoingtricks.Once,justwhenmygrandmahada,hequicklyrantomeandthenintomygrandma’sbedroom.SoIcalledItwasmyrabbitthatsavedmygrandma!IalsoenteredhiminaBestPetCompetition,thinkinghewouldwin.Buthefailed.EventhoughMilkshakedidn’twin,hetaughtmetoalwaysdomybest.---RosieOnce,mypetcatjumpedontoacarandhuggedtheluggagerack(行李架).Thedriverdidn’tknowit.Shedroveallthewaydowntheroaduntilanothercarbehindherhonked(按喇叭).Peoplewalkingbywerelookingatherfunnyaction.Shestoppedandgotthecatdownandbroughthimhome.---James()26.WhendoesSarah’schickenmakeafunnysound?A.WhenSarahgoesoutside.B.WhenSarahgoesbackhome.C.WhenSarahgoestofeedthechickens.D.WhenSarahgoestoplaywiththechickens.()27.WhatisTRUEaboutJames’scat?A.HelikesdrinkingB.HeoncehelpedRosie’sgrandma.C.Hehidhimselfinthedrivingroom.D.Heexperiencedanexcitingcartrip.()28.Whatdoestheword“stroke”probablystandfor?A.Awalk.B.Anillness.C.Atool.D.Aride.()29.Whereisthepassageprobablyfrom?A.Anotice.B.Anovel.C.Amagazine.D.Aguidebook.BTheGreatFireofLondonstartedintheveryearlyhoursofSeptember2nd,1666.Infourdaysitdestroyed(破壞)morethanthree-quartersoftheoldcity,wheremostofthehouseswerewoodenandclosetogether.Onehundredthousandpeoplebecamehomeless,butonlyafewlosttheirlives.ThefirestartedonSundaymorninginthehouseoftheking’sbaker(面包師)inPuddingLane.Thebaker,withhiswifeandfamily,wasabletogetoutthroughawindowintheroof.Astrongwindblewthefirefromthebakeryintoasmallhotelnextdoor.Thenitspread(蔓延)quicklyintoThamesStreet.Thatwasthebeginning.Byeighto’clockthreehundredhouseswereonfire.OnMondaynearlyakilometerofthecitywasburningalongtheRiverThames.wastheworstday.Thefiredestroyedmanywell-knownbuildings,oldSt.Paul’sandtheGuildhallamongthem.SamuelPepys,thefamouswriter,wroteaboutthefire.Peoplethrewtheirthingsintotheriver.Manypoorpeoplestayedintheirhousesuntilthelastmoment.Birdsfelloutoftheairbecauseoftheheat.Thefirestoppedonlywhenthekingfinallyorderedpeopletodestroyhundredsofbuildingsinthepathofthefire.nothinglefttoburn,thefirebecameweakandfinallydiedout.Afterthefire,Christopherthearchitect(建筑師),wantedacitywithwiderstreetsandfinenewhousesofstone.Infact,thestreetsarestillnarrow;buthedidbuildmorethanfiftychurches,amongthemnewSt.Paul’s.Thefirecausedgreatpainandloss,butafteritLondonwasabetterplace:acityforthefutureandnotjustofthepast.()30.Itseemsthatthewriterofthetextwasmostsorryforthefactthat______.A.somepeoplelosttheirlivesB.thebirdsintheskywerekilledbythefireC.manyfamousbuildingsweredestroyedD.theking’sbakerywasburneddown()31.Whydidthewritercite(引用)SamuelPepys?A.BecausePepyswasamongthoseputtingoutthefire.B.BecausePepysalsowroteaboutthefire.C.showthatpoorpeoplesuffered(遭受)most.D.givethereaderaclearerpictureofthefire.()32.Howwasthefireputoutaccordingtothetext?A.Thekingandhissoldierscametohelp.B.Peoplepulleddownhousesstandinginthedirectionofthefire.C.Peoplemanagedtogetenoughwaterfromtheriver.D.Allthewoodenhousesinthecityweredestroyed.()33.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A.TheGreatFireofLondonendedonSeptember4th,1666.B.Manybirdswereburnedinthefirebecausetheycouldn’tflyawayintime.C.TheKing’sbakercausedthegreatfire.D.Noloss,nogain.Londonbecameabetterplacebecauseofthegreatfire.CRightisright.Right?Ofcourse,butisleftwrong?theRomansoncethoughtso.Theythoughtleft-handedpeopleweremistakesofnature.Latin,thelanguageoftheRomans,hadmanywordsthatexpressedthisidea.Somewordsweusetodaystillhavethismeaning.TheLatinword“dexter”means“right”.TheEnglishword“dexterous”comesfromthisword.Itmeans“handy”(cleverwithhands).So,rightishandy.ButtheLatinwordforleftis“sinistra”.TheEnglishword“sinister”comesfromthisword.Sinistermeans“evil”(邪惡的).Isitfair(公平的)tocallright-handedpeoplehandyandleft-handedpeopleevil?fairornot,manylanguageshavewordsthatexpresssuchideas.InoldEnglish,thewordforleftmeans“weak”,almostthesameas“evil”.Notverylongago,childrenwereoftenforced(被迫)towritewiththeirrighthands.Doctorshavefoundthatthiscanbeverybad.shouldusethehandyouwereborntouse.Peoplewhousetheirlefthandsarestartingtogetbettertreatment(對待).Whydidtheygetallthesebadnames?Onereasonmaybethattherearenotasmanyleft-handedpeopleasthereareright-handedpeople.Thereisoneleft-handedpersonforeveryfiveright-handedones.Differentpeopleareoftenthoughttobewrong.However,attitudes(態(tài)度)seemtobechanging.Fair-minded,right-handedpeoplearefinallystartingtogiveleft-handedpeopleahand.()34.Thepassageletsusbelievethatwhenonewrites______.A.hecanusehisrighthandonlyB.hecanusehislefthandonlyC.hecanuseeitherhislefthandorhisrighthandD.heshouldn’tusehislefthand()35.Oncebefore,left-handedpeoplewere______.A.verypopularB.veryproudC.lookedafterD.laughedat()36.Left-handedpeopletodayare______.A.justasweakasleft-handedpeopleofthepastB.thoughttobeverystrangeasbeforeC.beingtreatedbetterthanthoseinthepastD.beingtaughttousetheirrighthands()37.What’sthemainideaofthepassage?A.Manylanguageshavewordsthatexpresstheideathatleftisbad.B.Allthroughthehistory,left-handedpeoplehavebeentreatedpoorly.C.Left-handedpeopleoftengotbadtreatmentandwerelaughedatinthepast.D.Therearedifferencesbetweenleft-handedpeopleandright-handedpeople.DIbet(打賭)youusememes(表情包)whentalkingtoyourfriendsonorQQ.Andamongthefileformats(文件格式),maybeGIFisoneofyourfavorites.AGIFisusuallyashortfunnyvideorepeatingonlyafewseconds.TheGIFturned30thisyear,whichmakesitoldinwebhistory.That’seventwoyearsolderthantheEversincetheGIFwascreated(創(chuàng)造)in1987,ithaslongbeenoverlooked(忽視).Thensmartphonesandsocialmedia(媒體)havebroughtitbacktoourdailylives.AccordingtoDavidMcIntoshfromtheGIFsearchservicetheGIFdoesabetterjobofshowingpeople’sfeelingsthanshorttextmessagesdo.“Thingslike‘lol’(laughoutloud)aren’tveryexpressive(有表現(xiàn)力的),”hetoldTheGIFisalsoaverysmallfileformat.Thishelpeditbecomepopularamongcellphoneusers.Becauseofitspopularity,OxfordDictionariesnamed“GIF”thewordoftheyearin2012.Lastyear,Facebookuserssentmorethan13billion(十億)GIFs,reportedSinaNews.Thereareevensearchservicesspecifically(專門)forGIFs,suchasandGiphy.Ifyoucan’tfindanythingyoulikethere,justcreateyourownGIFonappslikeDSCOandGiphyCam.()38.Accordingtothefirsttwoparagraphs,aGIFisactually______.A.asmallpictureB.alongtextC.ashortvideoD.abigfile()39.Whenwasthecreated?A.In1985.B.In1989.C.In1987.D.In2012.()40.WhathavesmartphonesandsocialmediadonetotheGIF?A.Theymadeitlessexpressive.B.Theyrefusedtouseit.C.Theychangeditintoalanguage.D.Theymadeitpopular.()41.WhichofthefollowingisNOTTRUEoftheGIF?A.Itusesalotofdata(數(shù)據(jù)).B.Itshowsfeelingsbetterthanwords.C.Itisfunnyandshort.D.ItisawordintheOxfordDictionary.根據(jù)短文內容回答問題（共4小題；每小題答案不超過6個詞）ChineseMedicine(TCM)isanimportantpartofChineseculture.IthasmadegreatcontributionstothedevelopmentofChina.Chinahasoneoftheworld’soldestmedicalsystems.Chinesemedicinedatesbackabout2,200years,althoughtheearliestknownwrittenrecordofChinesemedicineistheHuangdiNeijing—TheEmperor’sInnerClassicfromthe3rdcenturyBCE.TherearesomefamousChinesedoctors,suchasBianQue,ZhangZhongjing,HuaShuhe,andsoon.Themostcommonlyusedareherbs(草藥)andacupuncture(針灸).Thefamousdoctorstraditionallyusedfourmethodstojudgeapatient’scondition:observing(觀察),hearing,askingandtouching.Accordingtothesurvey,TCMisusedby75%oftheareasinChina.GreatsuccesseshavebeenmadeinmanyareasthroughTCMcure.Nowadays,bothChineseMedicineandmedicinearebeingusedtotreatpeopleallaroundtheworld.TCMisalsowidelyusedintheUnitedStates.Accordingtoasurvey,about3.1millionUSAadultsuseacupunctureinayear.About17percentofadultsusenaturalproducts,includingherbs,whichareusedmostcommonly.42.HowlonghastheTCMbeeninexistence(存在)?________________________________________________________________43.Whatarethefourmethodstojudgeapatient’scondition?________________________________________________________________44.Whatarebeingusedcommonlyfortreatmentnowadays?________________________________________________________________45.WhatdoyouthinkofTCM?________________________________________________________________四、六選四（共4小題；每小題分，滿分6分）InChengdu,teaculturehasdevelopedintotheChengdu-featuredteahouseculture.ThereisasayingaboutChengduteahouses:couldseemoreteahousesthansunnydays.WhycantheteahousesinChengducatchsomucheyesight?Itisbecauseoftheirmanydifferentthings,aswellasentertainment.Chengduteahousesareoftendecoratedwithbamboodesksandbamboochairs.46.______Theyoftengathertogetherinacrowdedteahouse,anddrinkteawhenchatting.Intheirfreetime,theyoftenhaveacupofteaandacake,watchactorsperformingtraditionalarts,talkandlaughwithpeopleintheteahouse,whichcouldbetruejoyoflife.47.______TheteastheyuseareusuallyJasmine(茉莉)greenteas,DragonandBiluochun.TheyusenorthernGaiwanasteasets(largerthanGongfuGaiwan).Gaiwanismadeupofthreeparts:thelid,thecupandthesaucer(茶碟).WhentheteaservicemasterpourswaterintotheGaiwan,youwillseethewaterfallingfromtheairintoGaiwan,withalivelysound.48.______ThenlookattheGaiwan.ThewaterinitisjustattheleveloftheGaiwan’smouth,withasimpledrip(水滴)onthedesk.Thisisauniqueskill,aswellasanart.NomatterwhereyouareinChengdu,inaquietparkorinabusystreet,youcanseethosefeaturedteahouses.Theyhavefairpricesandgoodservice.Peoplecanstaythereforhalfaday,havingonlyacupofteaandlittlesnacks.49.______A.Thesoftwindisfilledwithtea’ssmell.B.Inamoment,waterstops.C.Inthetalksoffriendsandneighbours,thecolourfulteacultureofSichuanisfullyexpressed.D.Chengduisfamousforitsteahouses.E.Butthewatershouldbemineralwaterwhichtastesbetter.F.Chengdupeopleloveteahouses,becausetheylovechatting.五、短文填空（共小題；每小題1分，滿分分）Theyear2022isabigyearforsportsinChina.That’sbecauseitholdsnotonlythetwenty-fourthOlympicsinBeijing,butalsothe(50)______(nineteen)AsianGames(亞運會)inHangzhou.OnAugust6,2018,theofficialemblem(會徽)fortheHangzhouAsianGamescameout.Thecity(51)______(win)thehostingrightforthe2022AsianGamesin2015.ItwillbethethirdChinesecity(52)______(hold)theAsianGamesafterBeijingandGuangzhouin1990and2010.TheAsianGamesfirst(53)______(take)placein1951.Itisthe(54)______(large)sportseventinAsia.ItalsomeansalottoChina.maketheGamesagreat(55)______(successful),Chinesepeopleworkedhardtoprepare.Beijingbuiltagreatnumberof(56)______(road),includingthefamousBeijingOlympicSportsCentreandAsianGamesThegameshelpedtheworld(57)______(see)China.Forthe(58)______(come)2022AsianGames,Hangzhouhasalreadystartedbuildingsportsplaygrounds.AndalltheGames’buildingswillbe(59)______(friend)totheenvironment.六、詞匯運用（共5小題；每小題1分，滿分5分）60.Everythingaroundusseemedtobeingood______(狀況)aftertherain.61.Sadly,thesituationof______(國際)societiesisbecomingworseandworse.62.ThepalacesinoldBeijingusedtobethose______(rule).63.meansomebodyinthisroommustbethethief.______(正是).64.WhenMowontheNobelPrize,hehasbecomea______(世界聞名的)writer.七、動詞填空（共6小題；每小題1分，滿分6分）65.MyfathercamebackfromAfricalastmonth.He______(volunteer)thereforjustayear.66.Thismorning,theGreens______(fix)thepipe,butIamnotsureiftheyhavecompletedit.67.______(relax)afteraday’shardwork,heusuallygoesforawalkinthepark.68.______(add)toomuchsalttothedishintherecent10minutes,soitisnothealthy.69.______(drive).Don’ttalkonthemobilephone.70.Iamafraidthelifeweareusedto______(change)alotin20years.八、句子翻譯（共4小題；每小題分，滿分6分）71.父母結婚多久了？自從二十一世紀早期。Howlong______parents_______________?___________________________________________.72.我們已習慣在網上相互保持聯(lián)系。___________________________________________________________________ontheInternet.73.他們匆忙坐汽車去餐館，全程尖叫著歡笑著。They______________________________________________________________________________.74.他一到家就迫不及待搜索起新聞來。He______________________________________________________________________hegothome.九、書面表達（滿分分）新學期已經開始，回顧過去，是為了更好的將來。你校英語角將舉辦以“Lookingbackonlastterm”為主題的英文征文活動。請根據(jù)以下要點，回顧上學期的情況，總結新學期的變化并制訂后期的計劃。Studydobetterin...,winthefirstprizein...Lifefriends,communication,transportAbilityDIY,...自由發(fā)揮一點ActivityjointheCityGroup,onceduringthewinterholidayHopeChanges,plans注意：1.詞數(shù)80左右，短文需包含表格中的要點并做適當發(fā)揮。2.短文已給出的部分不計入詞數(shù)。3.語意通順，段落清晰，書寫規(guī)范。4.文中不得出現(xiàn)真實姓名，校名等信息。LookingbackonlasttermHowtimeflies!Thenewtermiscoming.Let’slookbackonlasttermforabetterfuture._____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________