江苏省连云港市灌南县2024-2025学年八年级上学期10月月考英语试题.docx

1、江苏省连云港市灌南县2024-2025学年八年级上学期10月月考英语试题一、单项选择1The film The Avengers is _ excellent film and Ive never seen _ better one before.Aa; anBan; theCan; aDa; the2_ is the little tortoise? It _ only 150 grams.AHow much; weighBHow heavy; weighsCWhat; weighsDHow many; weighs3In Summer, the weather in Kunming is

2、much cooler than _ in Lianyungang.AitBthemCthatDthose4Our teacher told us sound travels much _ than light.AslowlyBmore slowlyCmost slowlyDthe most slowly5How can I get high marks in the coming exam?Be careful and try your best to make _ mistakes.Athe fewestBthe leastCthe mostDthe best6They decided t

3、o have _ at the end of this month.Atwo days holidayBtwo-day holidayCtwo days offDtwo days off7Whats the _ of the building?Its 236 metres _.Ahigh; highBheight; heightChigh; heightDheight; high8Our monitor always helps students _ their lessons and he never says bad things _ others.Ain; withBto; aboutC

4、with; aboutDwith; in9His brother only thinks about himself, and he doesnt _ other people.Ahear aboutBagree withCcare aboutDlook for10Whats your best friend like? _AHe is fine. Thank you.BHe is a doctor.CHe likes watching TV.DHe is helpful and generous.二、完形填空阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。It

5、was the first day of school. I had a new classmate, a little old lady with a warm smile.She said, “Hi, young man! Im Rose. Im 87 years old. Can I give you a hug?”I said 11 , “Of course!”“Why are you in college (大学) 12 such an age?” I asked.She joked, “Im here to meet a 13 husband, get married, have

6、children, and then travel around the world.”“No, seriously,” I asked.“I always 14 of having a college education. Now Im getting one!” she told me.After a year, Rose became popular. She easily made friends wherever she went. She loved to dress up and she enjoyed the attention (关注) from 15 .At the end

7、 of the term we invited Rose to 16 at our party. Ill never forget what she taught 17 .“We do not stop playing because we are old; we grow 18 because we stop playing. Here are the 19 of staying young. You have to laugh and find humour every 20 . Youve got to have a dream. When you 21 your dreams, you

8、 die (死亡)!” she said.“There is a big 22 between growing old and growing up. Anybody can grow old. That doesnt take any talent (天赋) or ability,” she added. “But to 23 , you have to find the chance in change. Have no regrets (遗憾). We usually dont have regrets for what we did , but rather for 24 we did

9、 not do.”Finally we graduated (毕业) from the college with Rose. One week 25 graduation (毕业), she died peacefully in her sleep. She taught us by example that its never too late to be all you can possibly be.11AslowlyBhappilyCheavilyDbadly12AatBonCofDin13ArichBbadCpoorDshort14AhopedBwishedCwantedDdream

10、ed15AanotherBthe otherCotherDothers16AsayBspeakCtalkDdiscuss17AusBherChimDthem18AyoungBoldCtallDthin19AstoriesBsecretsCseasonsDsurveys (调查)20AweekBmonthCyearDday21AloseBhaveCkeepDlike22Achance (机会)BchangeCdifferenceDproblem23Astand upBgrow upCgrow oldDkeep healthy24AthatBwhenChowDwhat25AinBafterCdur

11、ingDbefore三、阅读理解Wonderful Tour (4-Day) of LianyungangXian Spring and Autumn International Travel Agency (旅行社)Including:Price: only￥1368Places to visit:A round-trip train ticket (车票) from Xi an to LianyungangBus service (服务) around LianyungangThree nights stay in good hotelsThe best tour guide (导游) s

12、erviceHuaguo Mountain Scenic Area the national AAAAA level scenic spots (景点)Underwater World see different kinds of fishes and other aquatic creaturesThe Hot Spring Holiday village enjoy spas/spring bath (温泉浴)The old street enjoy local food and so onOffice hours:Monday Friday8:00 a. m.8:00 p. m.Satu

13、rday&Sunday9:00 a. m.9:00 p. m.Tel: 029-8669933418149280872Address: No. 98 Xiaozhai East Road, Yanta District.26You cant enjoy _ in Lianyungang.Ataking a bus around LianyungangBgetting a lot of small giftsCstaying in good hotelsDreceiving (收到) a good guide service27You can book (预定) the tour _.A

14、by phoneBby writing blogsCby chatting with them on lineDby sending an e-mail28Where can you find the article?ANovels (小说).BScience magazines.CStory books.DNewspapers.At my primary school, I was one of the smartest kids there. I never studied, but always got perfect (极好的) scores. I was also a prodigy

15、 in music according to myself. I could sing better than almost everyone else in my school. I was pretty sure that once I got to sixth grade, everyone would be surprised by me.But actually, they werent.When I arrived at my new class, I couldnt wait to show everyone what I could do. However, there was

16、 always someone else who could do them better. My grades (成绩) began to suffer. More talented (有天资的) girls often sang solo (独唱). I believed I wasnt smart. I believed I wasnt talented. I believed I was a failure.Over the next two years, I had to work very hard. Every prize for the singing competition

17、was given to me for hard work and effort (努力). Grades were still very low but improving little by little. I worked really hard. However, I was never the best at everything.I havent known until recently that I really dont have to be the best at everything. I was too hard on myself. In fact, when I di

18、d badly in a test, my classmates never laughed at me.No one is perfect. There will probably always be someone better than me at something. Anyway, there are about seven billion people in this world. I will never be the number one at everything, and thats really okay.29What does “a prodigy” probably

19、mean in English?AA smart kid.BA crazy (着迷的) fan.CA common child.DA lazy girl.30When the writer was at the new class, _.Ashe lost her interest in musicBshe had difficulty in learningCshe surprised everyone in solo (独唱)Dshe got separated (分离) from friends31What has the writer realized recently?AThere

20、is no success without effort.BBeing talented is the key to success.CDont expect (期望) too much of yourself.DIts not necessary to care about the result.32Which would be the best title for this passage?AWhen I wasnt perfectBMy past life as a young girlCHard work doesnt workDWhat to do when youre not pe

21、rfectMark, Sue and Ann are my three best friends. Mark, Sue and I go to the same school and we are all classmates. Mark is one of the tallest boys in our class. He is even taller than our English teacher, Mr. Black. When I feel sad, Mark always tells funny jokes and makes me happy again. Sometimes h

22、e pulls a funny face and makes me laugh until my stomach hurts. Sue, on the other hand, is very gentle and kind. She is not as loud or funny as Mark, but she is helpful and generous. I can always talk to her about my problems. She is a good listener and she is really smart. She said she would like t

23、o be a good doctor when she grows up. Ann, another good friend of mine, is from the USAShe is my online friend. Although we do not see each other very often, I still think of her as one of my best friends. We talk on the Internet as much as we can and I often tell her about my school, my friends and

24、 my family. I like to share my joy with her. Ann is a true friend. She is honest (诚实的) and always tells me her opinions (观点) about things.33What does the underlined word “gentle” in Paragraph 2 mean in Chinese?A外向的B文静的C暴躁的D胆小的34In the writers eyes, Ann _.Ais a good-looking girlBcan be a good doctorC

25、is a good friendDshares nothing with him35Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?AMark is shorter than Mr. Black.BSue and Ann are in the same school.CSue will be a teacher when she grows up.DThe writer sometimes sees Ann online.36What is the best title (标题) for this passage?AMy Best

26、 FriendsBA Talk with My ClassmatesCA Letter to My FriendsDHow to Make New FriendsIf the rose can be said to be a special flower, then the apple can be said to be a special fruit. It is very important in American culture.About 220 years ago, John Chapman went across America to get apple seeds (种子) an

27、d plant apple trees in America. Then apples became an important fruit for the people of early America. Because of this, John Chapman became very popular and got his new name “Johnny Appleseed”.One of the first sayings for American children is, “An apple a day keeps the doctor away.” This short sayin

28、g encourages (鼓励) children to eat fresh fruit to keep healthy. If someone always says good words to a person, people will call him an “apple polisher”. But it is not a good name. If someone is very dear to us, we say that he or she is the “apple of our eyes”.Most people think that the fruit which Ev

29、e gave to Adam was an apple, although the Bible (圣经) never says so. So the apple is an important part of the language and stories of America.In many parts of the country, a popular activity in autumn is to pick apples in an apple garden. Washington DC and New York are both famous (著名的) for their app

30、les. When its time to take a vacation to American cites, one can always visit New York “the biggest apple” of all the American cities.37The second paragraph is mainly (主要) about _AJohn Chapman had a good trip to AmericaBJohn Chapman grew apple trees across AmericaCJohn Chapman got another name Johnn

31、y AppleseedDJohn Chapman encourages children to eat fresh fruit38The underlined word “apple polisher” means _A善解人意之人B阿谀奉承之人C伶牙俐齿之人D狡猾奸诈之人39What can we infer (推断) from the last paragraph？ANew York is the biggest city in America.BPeople like to go on vacation to Washington best.CPicking apples is a po

32、pular activity in all the American cities.DPeople can pick apples in autumn in America.40What is the best title of the passage?AApples - some interesting sayings.BApples - an important fruit in America.CApples - an important part in American cultureDApples -the best ones in America阅读下面短文，从短文后所给的选项中选

33、出能填入短文空白处的最佳选项，使短文通顺连贯，其中有两项是多余选项。Now people have more money than before, and they want to enjoy life. 41 Listen! Some people are talking about their vacation plans.“I love sports. Im going bike riding with my family on vacation. 42 Thats really great,” said Mrs Lee. Mr Zhao loves nature. He said. “

34、Im walking in the countryside or going hiking in the mountains. 43 .” Miss Wang wants to be more beautiful. “Im planning to go shopping 44 ” Zhang Yishan is a movie actor. He has just finished his last movie. 45 He said, “I like going sightseeing (观光). I am staying in Canada for a month.”A relaxing

35、vacation! I cant wait!AI want to buy lots of beautiful clothes.BNow he really wants to get some rest,CMany people can come to buy clothes in my shop.DWe can exercise and enjoy lots of interesting places.EBut a lot of people like traveling in the countryside.FI hope the beauty (美丽) of nature can help

36、 me to forget all of my problems.GSo people have different ideas about how to enjoy their vacations.四、短文填空根据短文意思和首字母提示，写出一个完整正确的单词。Summer vacation in America usually comes in July and August. It is the b 46 time for many people to rest.Some people like to stay at home d 47 their holiday. They can wo

37、rk in the garden, v 48 their friends and relatives, read books or watch TV. If they live near the sea, they can fish, swim or e 49 the sun there. When people have e 50 time and money, they like to travel to other countries.In China, we often have about 8 weeks o 51 for summer holiday. It starts in J

38、uly and e 52 at the last day of August. Students like to go out with friends or have a trip with family. They can also read the books or m 53 as they like. But they still have lots of homework to f 54 . Some of them even have to take m 55 classes than usual.五、选词填空从方框中选择恰当的词或短语并用其正确的形式填空（每个词或短语只能用一次）

39、。early, keep, keep a secret, fit, share with, spend.on, trust, go to, win, look through,56Among the three schools, American students the least time homework.57You can them because they never tell lies.58I also writing in English about my daily life.59I can tell her anything because she can .60Today

40、we had an English test. I the questions quickly.61Betty is generous. She is willing to things her friends.62May is a true friend. When something worries me, I can always her.63On Friday afternoon, our school ends than usual.64Maxs legs are very long. They do not well under the desk.65Our team two ga

41、mes last month.六、任务型阅读Dear Jack.How are you? I have a good time in my new school. I usually go to school at half past six. I like to go to school by bike. It takes me about twenty minutes. Im good with my teachers and classmates in this school. They all like me and I also like them. I like sports an

42、d music, so I join two clubs. They are the sports club and the music club. In the music club, I have a good friend. Her name is Helen. She likes music and she is good at singing. She can play the guitar and violin. She says she wants to be a musician, Helen likes sports, too. On the weekend she ofte

43、n plays tennis or volleyball with me. Do you want to make friends with Helen? Look! Here is a photo of her. I think you may like her. Yours, Tony66Who is Tony good with? 67What club does Tony join? 68What does Helen want to be? 69Can Helen play the guitar? 70When does Tony play tennis? 七、书面表达71你们学校正在举办“My School Life”为主题的英语作文比赛。假如你是Nancy，请根据以下图片提示，从学习、学校旅行、俱乐部活动、感受等方面展开想象，写一篇短文，介绍你丰富多彩的学校生活。注意：1. 短文应包括所给内容要点，可适当发挥，使文章连贯；2. 词数80左右，开头已给出，不计入总词数；3. 文中不得提及你所在的学校及自己的姓名。My School LifeHello, everyone! My name is Nancy. Im a student from Sunshine Secondary School. Now let me tell you something