辽宁省2022-2023学年八年级下学期第一次月考 英语试题.docx

1、2022-2023学年度下学期第一次月考英语试题（满分：100分 时间：90分钟）第一部分 选择题（三大题；共38分）一、单项填空（共10小题，每小题0.5分；满分5分） 从A、B、C、D中选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。1. I want to write a letter to the head teacher to ask for_to raise money.A. paymentB. permission C. trouble D. money2. On the first day , the new student_ a good impression _us .A . make ;

2、to B . give ; for C . giving ; with D . made ; on 3.These questions are very difficult . Please _. A . think over them C . think it over B . think them over D . think over it4. I suggest _ to answer this question again .A . to try B . trying C . tried D . to trying5. The volleyball match often ends

3、_ shaking hands _each player.A.with,with B . in , in C . with , for D.in,to6.I am writing this letter to remind you_our basketball game tomorrow evening.A. forB. toC. aboutD.off7. James often makes his sister_.But this time he was made_by his sister.A. Cry;to cryB. to cry;cryC. to cry;to cryD.cry;cr

4、y8. Fishing with cormorants is a kind of_skill in China.A. luckyB. healthy C. dangerous D.traditional9. After a long way,we finally_the small town near Xian.A. Arrived B. reachedC. got D.went10.canIimprovemyspokenEnglish?- You should practise English everyday.A. How; speaking B. How; to speak C. Wha

5、t; speaking D. What; spoken二、完形填空（共15小题，每小题1分；满分15分）阅读短文，掌握其大意，然后从A,B,C,D中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Did you know that body language covers more than 90% of a conversation? Thats why face-to-face _11_ is always better than a telephone conversation, especially if you are trying to sell something.Your body langua

6、ge will give others a general _12_ of you and it will also show your feelings, so it is very _13_ to make body lie. It is easy to _14_ the difference between a true smile of happiness and a false (假的) smile. So _15_ you understand body language rules, itis usually _16_ to know what someone really me

7、ans, whatever they are saying with words.Though much of our body language is _17_, some are also different. These differences can easily _18_ wrong understandings. Even a _19_ gesture may have a completely different meaning in other parts of the world. For example, the circle sign made with three ra

8、ised _20_means OK in the United States. _21_ this sign in Brazil, Greece and Germany is a (n)_22_ gesture. You must not use it.If you want to _23_ making mistakes when you travel to other countries, you should find out more about their basic body language before you _24_. If you do this, you are les

9、s likely to make the people there _25_.11. A. beating B. nodding C.communication D. playing12. A. expression B. impression C.appearance D. description13. A. difficult B. expensive C.cheap D. easy14. A. talk B. say C.speak D. tell15. A. though B. if C.until D. unless16. A. impossible B. possible C.us

10、eful D. useless17. A. important B. similar C.necessary D. funny18. A. lead to B. suffer from C.set off D. ask for19. A. simple B. strange C.boring D. dangerous20. A. heads B. feet C.fingers D. hands21. A. And B. But C.So D. Or22. A. impolite B. unusual C.interesting D. popular23. A. practise B. like

11、 C.keep D. avoid24. A. eat B. sleep C.pay D. arrive25. A. .angry B. happy C.lucky D. healthy三、阅读理解（共12小题，每小题1.5分；满分18分）阅读短文，然后根据其内容从A、B、C、D中选出最佳选项。ASaying hello to each other is not only about words. People from some countries also have interesting body languages. Lets take a look!Hugging helloMany

12、US teenagers like hugging people they know well. There are lots of different ways to hug. Theres the big bear hug with two arms, the side hug with one arm and the group hug. But not everyone likes a hug.Kissing in the airCheek （脸颊）kissing and handshaking are common to French people. If two friends m

13、eet, they kiss cheeks. But theyre actually air kisses. They kiss each other on the cheek and make a kissing sound into the air. If two people dont know each other well, they just shake hands. Warm hello with Maoris （毛利人）The Maoris are the indigenous（土著的）people of New Zealand. They have a special way

14、 of greeting each other. When two people meet, they close their eyes and touch noses or foreheads （额头）.It is known as the hongi”.26.What do we know about “Hugging hello” from the text?A. Nobody likes hugging in the US.B. It is popular with many US teenagers.C There are two ways of hugging. D. You mu

15、st say Hello when you hug.27.If you meet a stranger from France, you had better make a_.A. big bear hug B. handshaking C. warm helloD. cheek-kissing28.Which of the following body languages is probably from New Zealand?A. Kissing in the air. B. Shaking hands. C. Hugging with one arm. D. Touching nose

16、s.29.In which part of a magazine can we probably read the text?A.Animals. B. Discovery.C. Arts and crafts. D. Social communication.BA man went to war. His wife back at home embroidered （刺绣）his clothes and wailed for him to come back. This is a story told in the song Shu Embroidery by Li Yuchun.Shu E

17、mbroidery from Sichuan is Chinas oldest kind of embroidery. People began to make it during the Han Dynasty. They sold it to other countries through the South Silk Road. It was a popular thing in old Rome.Embroidery takes time. It might take as long as a whole day to finish just 10cm of embroidery. B

18、y the 1970s, Sichuan had as many as 5,000 embroiderers. But because modem machines can make cheaper embroidery products today, fewer people are buying hand-made Shu Embroidery products. There are also very few young embroiderers, so the skill is in danger of dying out. To protect the skill, Shu Embr

19、oidery was added to Chinas Intangible Cultural Heritage List in 2006.30.Waht is Shu Embroideryn according to the text?A. A famous singer.B. A suit of clothes.C. A beautiful lady.D. A traditional skill.31.Where is “Shu Embroidery” probably from?A. Sichuan. B. Old Rome.C. Beijing. D. Han Dynasty.32.Wh

20、at does the underlined word “Heritage” probably mean in Chinese?A.技术 B.艺人 C.遗产 D.冲击33.Why is “Shu Embroidery”indanger of dying outA.Because there are few people buying it.B.Because there are few people learning it.C.Because there are too many cheaper products.D.Because there are too many modem machi

21、nes.CDuring holidays, many US high school students have to do voluntary work for the community. They may paint an old house so that a new family can move in. They may make a food basket for a store. Perhaps they will collect toys for children in hospital.But the students dont do all these just becau

22、se they want to help. They work because they need to get community service credits （学分）for graduation. American high schools started to add community service to their curriculums （课程）about 15 years ago.Students have to work for different numbers of hours in difierent states. In Maryland students wor

23、k for 75 hours； in New York State, its 100 hours. Some say that the service hours widen students eyes. But others say that sometimes students just try to gel the community service over. They think, All I care about is getting the hours done. Who cares whether the work is useful Some rich students si

24、mply pay other people to do the work for them.But recently, a number of schools have begun to think that a lot of this “ community work is meaningless. For example, how valuable is checking pens for ink in a library?Patti Schackett； a community service teacher in New York, has cut the number of serv

25、ice hours to 60 from 100. “We would ike students to choose useful projects,M she said. *A more meaningful project would be, for example, to collect shoes for poor children in South Africa.n34.What voluntary work do US teenagers do for the community?A.Live in an old house for three days.B. Pay a visi

26、t to an old peoples home.C. Collect toys for children in hospital.D. Go shopping in a store by themselves.35.Why do some US teenagers help in the community according to the text?A.Because they hope to see others pain and joy.B.Because they would like to make more money.C.Because they want to show th

27、eir good character.D.Because they need service credits for graduation.36.What do we know about the US community work from the text?A.Community service work will begin next year.B.Many rich students do the work for a better life.C.Few students care whether the work is useful.D.Hours of work are the s

28、ame in different states.37. Patti Schackett thinks the community work in the US is -.A. InterestingB. meaninglessC. surprisingD. meaningful第二部分 非选择题（四大题；共62分）四、阅读问答（共5小题，毎小题2分；满分10分）阅读短文，然后根据内容回答所提问题。38. Are the tickets free?39. Where can youjoin in the schoolshow?40. At what time will the schoolsho

29、w end?41. Why will the money be collected?42. Who are welcome?五、阅读填空(共7小题，毎小题1分；满分7分)阅读短文，然后用短文括号中所给词的适当形式填空。Jane was an attractive and well-dressed lady with lovely appearance, but she was suffering from a _43_ (pain) illness. She even lost her courage to live because she had no money for her opera

30、tion and she thought she would become a disabled woman. She had been _44_ (bore) with her life for a long time.With her doctors permission, Jane could go around in the nearby forest every day. One day,she tried to hang herself in the forest, but _45_ (luck) she was saved by a passer-by. Believe it o

31、r not, the passer-by was an attractive man and he was a leader of a national charity _46_(organize). After Jane gave a _47_ (describe) of her poor life to the man, he offered _48_(raise)some money for her operation.Now she has completely recovered(恢复）from her illness and she decides to live a _49_ (

32、health) and simple life in the future.Does Janes story make a deep impression on you?六、综合阅读(共10小题，每小题2分,满分20分)阅读短文，然后按要求完成第50-59小题。AShadow Puppet PlaysEvery Saturday, Wang Weifang puts on a play with his friends in a small town near Xian.The audience can hear them, but they cannot see them. That is

33、(A)_they are putting on a shadow puppet play.Shadow puppets are made of hard leather, which is cut out in the shape of a person, an animal or an object. Each puppet is painted in bright colours and put on a stick. Some puppets have movable arms and legs.During a shadow puppet play, Wang stands behin

34、d a white screen (B)_lights behind it. The audience sit in front of the screen. Wang and his friends hold the puppets(C) close to the screen so the audience can see the puppets shadows clearly. Then they move the puppets around and do the voices of the different characters.Shadow puppet plays are an

35、 ancient Chinese art.(D) Now with TV and films, shadow puppet plays are not as popular as before.Wang and his friends often work very hard for little money, but they do not (E) mind. (F)他们想要保持这种传统艺术形式的生命力。50.在文中（A）和（B）的空白处填入适当的单词：_ ;_.51.写出文中画线部分（C）和（E）的同义词或近义词:_;_.52.将文中画线部分（D）改写为:Now with TV and f

36、ilms, shadow puppet plays are_popular_before.53.将文中画线部分（F）译成英语：_54.从文中找出两个描述木偶剧表演所需道具的名词_;_BAt6 a.m., I was woken by awarningontheradiothatatsunami(海啸)wascominginabout8 hours. Thats (A) our ship wasgoingto reachland.(B) Iwassurprisedto jumpoutofbedandrushto thedeck(甲板).Theothersailors alsonoticedthe

37、warningandmostofthemwerealreadythere.Theywerestaring(看着)at the sea and talking(C)eachotherquietly.“Dontbefrightened,”saidthecaptain.“westillhavetimeto(D)getready.”Oneofmy fellow sailors said,” Isuggest wesail backouttosea.(E)我们将安全得多farfromthecoast.”Mostof usthoughtitwasagoodidea.Thenthecaptainsaid,”

38、OK,Letstakeaction! We set off (F) right away, and before night weleft thecoastfar behind us.“Weresafefornow,”saidthecaptain. Atthesametime,aflashof lightinglitupthesky.The sea became angry as a strongwindrose upfromnowhere.Thestormwascoming!55.在文中（A）和（C）的空白处填入适当的单词：56.将文 中画线部分（B）改写为 ：Ijumped out of

39、bed and rushedtothe deck.57.写出文中画线部分（D）和 (F)的同义词或近义词:58.将文中画线部分（E）译成英语：59.在文中选出能够填入 “wecantjustsitaroundandtalkabouttheproblem.”的位置:七、阅读与表达（共2节，A节5分，B节20分；满分25分）A）阅读短文，然后根据其内容从方框中选出可以填入空白处的短语。carrying a black bag holding a paper picture looking up atwalking towards wearing a red capThis picture was

40、drawn by my brother. He saw a paper-cutting artist at six oclock yesterday evening.Look at the picture. There are some people by the river. Theyre looking at something. In the middle of the group, theres a young man. Hes the paper-cutting artist. Hes 1_ , a dark shirt and black shoes. Hes cutting a

41、piece of black paper. A man is 2_ him. He*s wearing a blue shirt, brown trousers and brown shoes. Hes 3 _.A young girl is sitting next to the paper-cutting artist. Shes 4_ her father in front of her. The girl has short hair. The artist is cutting a picture of her. A board is put up behind him. It sa

42、ys “Paper Pictures, 50. A young man is 5_. Hes showing it to his friend. His friend is laughing at it.B）假定你是八年级学生李华，想邀请外教Nathan起参观中国剪纸艺术展。请你给 他写封邮件，内容包括：1.展览时间、地点；2.展览内容和感受；3.表达邀请。注意：1.词数80-100,短文的开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数；2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。Dear Nathan,I am Li Hua, the leader of the paper-cutting club in our school._I am looking forward to your reply. Best wishes.Yours, Li Hua2022-2023学年下学期第一次月考英语答题卡学校:_姓名：_班级：_学号：_第一部分 选择题（三大题，共38分）一、单项填空（共1