南通市海安市西片联盟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：_________
考试时间：120分钟 试卷满分：150分
第Ⅰ卷（选择题 共90分）
一、听力（本部分共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）
A)听下面10段对话，每段对话后有1个小题，从题中所给的三个选项中选出最佳选项。每段对话读两遍。
（ ）1． Which place are they talking about?
（ ）2． Where has the man been?
（ ）3． What did the man’s family do last night?
（ ）4． What are they talking about?
（ ）5． Where does the girl’s father work now?
A． In Canada． B． In the USA． C． In France．
（ ）6． How much did the woman pay for all those things?
A． 25 yuan． B． 18 yuan． C． 32 yuan．
（ ）7． What does Betty spend her money on now?
A． Clothes． B． Shoes C． Books．
（ ）8． Who thinks driving is more exciting?
A． Diana． B． Betty C． Ricky．
（ ）9． Why is the woman against（反对） the plan?
A． Because the plan is necessary． B． Because the shoe factory will bring a lot of money．
C． Because the environment will be harmed(受到损害)．
（ ）10． What does the woman mean?
A． She has enough notes for both of them． B． She has another pen for him．
C． She herself has no more pens．
B) 听下面一段对话和两篇短文，从题中所给的三个选项中选出最佳选项。每段对话和短文读两遍。
听一段对话，回答第11-12小题。
（ ）11．What’s the weather like in Sanya now?
A． Hot and dry． B． Hot and wet． C． Wet and cool．
（ ）12． What will the man do in Hainan?
A． He will be on vacation． B． He will be on a business trip． C． He will start a new job．
听第一篇短文，回答第13-15小题。
| I like fishing | |
| What I often caught | ● 13 |
| My friend’s advice | ● 14 |
| The reason why I liked fishing | ●Because I like 15 |
（ ）13． A． Nothing B． Boots and rubbish C． Fishes
（ ）14． A． Giving up fishing B． Improving fishing skills C．Fishing with a partner
（ ）15． A． tasting the fresh fish B． doing nothing in a boat C．getting rubbish out of water
听第二篇短文，回答第16至20小题。
（ ）16． How old is Peter?
A． 16 years old． B． 13 years old． C． 30 years old．
（ ）17． What is he interested in doing?
A． Making more money． B． Finding a good job． C． Reading books．
（ ）18． Why did he want to look for a job?
A． Because he wanted to buy some books． B． Because he wanted to make a lot of money．
C． Because he didn’t want to go to school．
（ ）19． What is Peter’s first job?
A． To buy newspapers． B． To send newspapers． C． To sell newspapers．
（ ）20． Which of the following is true?
A． Peter’s family is rich． B． Peter can get only 5 dollars an hour now．
C． Peter can get only 3 dollars an hour now．
二、单项选择（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）
（ ）21．—This is ________ film I’ve told you many times．
—It’s great． I’ve never seen ________ more interesting one．
A．a; a B．the; a C．a; the D．the; the
（ ）22． —Have you finished your housework ________, Lin Tao?
—Yes． I’ve done that ________．
A．yet; already B．already; yet C．ever; never D．still; just
（ ）23．—Do you know the woman in a silk dress, Helen?
—Yes, very well． She ________ a Japanese last month．
A．has married to B．married C．married with D．gets married with
（ ）24． He ______ in Shanghai, but he ____the village life since he came here two years ago．
A．used to live; has got used to B．used to living; has been used to
C．was used to live; has got used to D．used to live; has been used to
（ ）25． I love lots of ball games, ________ basketball, football and volleyball．
A．such as B．for example C．as well D．as
（ ）26． Pick up your pen and draw your own originality（创意）． Maybe we will ________ a real product one day!
A．turn it on B．turn it down C．turn it off D．turn it into
（ ）27． —He’s just come back from work, ________?
—________． He won’t come back before 9 p． m．
A． isn’t he; Yes, he is B．isn’t he; No, he isn’t
C．hasn’t he; Yes, he has D．hasn’t he; No, he hasn’t
( ) 28． —-Why not stop ______ a rest? ．
—-Oh, it’s so exciting that I can’t stop______the kite
A.having;flying B．to have;to fly C．having;to fly D．to have ;flying
( )29． —-Look! That woman looks like our teacher．
—-It _______be her． She together with her parents______ the UK．
A.can’t, has gone to B． may not, have gone to
C.can’ t, has been to D． mustn’t, have been to
( )30．—I think the changes are good for people, Sandy．
—________． I like the transport, but I can’t stand much pollution．
A．Yes． I agree with you B．No． I can’t agree with you
C．Yes． I’m afraid so D．In some ways, I agree with you
三、完型填空
第一部分 （本部分共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）
There was a man who had four sons． He hoped that his sons could learn not to judge（评判）things too 31 ． So he sent them to a very far place, asking them to go and look at a pear tree during different seasons．
The eldest son went out in winter, the second in spring, the third in summer, and the 32 in autumn． When all of them returned home, the father called them together, and let them 33 what they saw．
The first son said the tree was ugly and there was 34 there． The second son said the tree was covered with 35 buds（芽儿）and was full of hope． The third son didn’t have the same idea 36 his two brothers, saying that it was filled with 37 ． He told them they smelt sweet and looked beautiful． The last son didn’t agree with all of them, saying that there were lots of fruit 38 the tree and the tree was full of life．
The man told his four sons that they were all right, 39 each of them only saw the tree during one season． He added, “You can not judge a tree by one season or a person in one time． You should do this only when you know what life is like．”
If you give up during the coldness of winter, you will miss the hope of spring, the beauty of summer and the 40 of autumn in your life．
31． A． slowly B． carefully C． quickly D． clearly
32． A． biggest B． smallest C． oldest D． youngest
33． A． decide B． describe C． discuss D． draw
34． A． nothing B． everything C． anything D． something
35． A． white B． yellow C． red D． green
36． A． with B． as C． like D． to
37． A． buds B． leaves C． flowers D． pears
38． A． in B． on C． at D． under
39． A． if B． when C． after D． because
40． A． hope B． life C． beauty D． harvest
第二部分（本部分共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）
Last summer we went on an exciting trip to Sarawak in Malaysia, a part of the island(岛) of Borneo (婆罗洲)． Borneo is famous 41 its rainforest, which covers 427,500 square kilometers of the island． This rainforest is 130 million years old, making it one of the 42 rainforests in the world．
When we were in Sarawak, we were lucky enough to go hiking 43 the jungle(丛林)． In the jungle we came across many wild 44 ． Our favourite animals were orangutans (猩猩)． We watched them jump 45 tree to tree． The graceful(优美的) and gentle animals made us feel even closer to 46 ．
The 47 told us many stories of fantastic spitting cobras (啐毒眼镜蛇)． He said that they were more 48 of us than we were of them! Another interesting feature(特征) of Sarawak is that there are many tribes (部落), which still 49 in the rainforest today．
50 we visited one of these tribes, people there told us about their long history． We were really 51 in their stories and traditions． Besides, we also enjoyed their 52 , such as pansoh, which was chicken cooked in bamboo．
In Sarawak, there are also rivers and many different birds． 53 , we didn’t have time to visit Turtle Island． It’s a 54 place where you can swim with the turtles．
This holiday has been a life-changing 55 that we will never forget．
41． A． in B． to C． for D． at
42． A． largest B． oldest C． longest D． widest
43． A． to B． on C． over D． through
44． A． plants B． animals C． flowers D． monkeys
45． A． from B． between C． under D． behind
46． A． trees B． life C． nature D． water
47． A． teacher B． driver C． farmer D． guide
48． A． like B． tired C． afraid D． worried
49． A． live B． work C． study D． hunt
50． A． If B． Why C． How D． When
51． A． bored B． surprised C． interested D． good
52． A． food B． clothes C． houses D． books
53． A． Luckily B． Sadly C． Happily D． Clearly
54． A． bad B． wonderful C． bright D． terrible
55． A． story B． place C． day D． experience
四、阅读理解（本大题共两部分，满分35分）
第一部分（本部分共15小题，每小题2分，满分30分）
A
What is the most famous building in Australia? It must be the Sydney Opera House． In fact, it is one of the top 10 famous buildings in the world． The Opera House with a “sailing roof” was designed by a famous Danish architect (丹麦建筑大师), Utzon． The base for the building was started in 1959, years before the designs were finished． Utzon spent four years designing the Opera House． In 1962, the designs were finalized (定稿) and the construction began． In 1967, they started the decoration (装璜) inside． It took 14 years in total to build the Opera House． Queen Elizabeth II officially opened it on October 20th, 1973．
The Sydney Opera House cost around $100 million and was paid for by the public (公众)． The Opera House includes 1,000 rooms． It is 185 metres long and 120 metres wide． Each year, this fantastic building attracts 200,000 tourists to come for a visit or enjoy events in it．
The Opera House reaches out into the harbour (港湾)． It is amazing and unforgettable, offering people a strong sense of beauty．
56． The designer of the Sydney Opera House was from _______
A． America B． Australia C． England D． Denmark
57． The underlined word “construction” means_______in Chinese．
A． 创立 B． 设计 C． 施工 D． 竣工
58． Which is the best title for the passage?
A． Sailing Roof B． Travelling in Sydney
C． The Sydney Opera House D． The Opening of the Opera House
B
He Yiyi has touched the hearts of millions of Chinese fans after an online video showed him playing football with only one leg． He was called by fans as “Angel with Broken Wings (折翼的天使)”, “Ball King with One Leg” and “Magic Boy”．
He Yiyi lost his left leg at the age of 12． As a boy, He always dreamed of becoming a football star in China． He began training at his school at 7 and joined the Shenzhen Youth Team two years later． In 2009, he had a shot at becoming a professional (职业的) footballer in France． But he had to give it up because he got bone cancer (骨癌)．
To save his life, doctors had to cut off his left leg． “I spent one year and four months in the hospital,” He said． “That was the darkest time of my life．”
Luckily, He was not afraid of the terrible condition． He told himself that he had only lost a leg, not his dream． And he loved football so much that he started playing again with crutches (拐杖)
He has a message for others． “Stop complaining (抱怨) and feeling sorry for yourself． It is only you who can save yourself． Isn’t it better to give others a smile?”．
59．He Yiyi _______ at the age of 9．
A．went to France to study B．began his training at his school
C．joined the Shenzhen Youth Team D．played in the national football team
60．The underlined word “shot” probably means “_______”．
A．dream B．experience C．match D．chance
61．What can we learn from the passage?
A．He Yiyi lost his left leg because of a traffic accident．
B．Millions of people knew He Yiyi through an online video．
C．He Yiyi wanted to be a basketball player at a very young age．
D．He Yiyi thought about giving up his dream when knowing his illness．
62．What does He’s story tell us?
A．Being good at something is nice． B．Think twice before deciding to do something．
C．Always ask for help when we are in trouble．D．Never give up our dream no matter how hard it is．
C
When visiting Denmark, to go from one destination to another, tourists can choose many different transport from public transportation to car or even bicycle．
Most international flights will arrive at Copenhagen airport． There is still no direct flight from Vietnam to Denmark． Round-trip(往返） ticket from Vietnam to Denmark is about 1200 USD to 1600 USD including tax． If traveling to Denmark from Germany or Jutland Peninsula of Denmark, tourists can choose bus or tramcar． From there, tourists go to Zealand Iceland and Copenhagen by Oresund Link Zealand bridge．
In Denmark, there are not so many domestic flights． Besides, the fact that more and more trains are in operation makes traveling by airplane not very convenient(便利的）．
Most cities in Denmark have buses and tramcars． This public transportation helps tourists a lot in traveling around the city． Denmark has a very convenient tram system and the ticket price is also affordable．
When renting car in Denmark, tourist should always keep in mind that diving on the right side and wearing seat belt are compulsory． Renting bicycle to travel is also a good option because the flat topographic(地形) in Denmark is pretty ideal for riding a bicycle． Tourists can rent a bicycle in Tourist Information offices．
In Copenhagen, tourists can rent a bicycle for free． You just have to deposit 20-30 krone and your deposit will be returned when you return the bicycle． There are more than 100 bicycle renting spots in the city．
63．How much does it possibly cost to fly from Vietnam to Denmark including tax?
A．700 USD B．900 USD C．1200 USD D．2400 USD
64．What makes traveling by airplane in Denmark not very convenient?
A．There are not so many domestic flights in Denmark．
B．More and more trains are in operation．
C．Most cities in Denmark have buses and tramcars．
D．Both A and B．
65．What’s the meaning of the underlined word in the last paragraph?
A．存款 B．押金 C．利息 D．本金
66．You probably read this passage in a ________．
A．traveling report B．fashion poster C．tour book D．traffic magazine
D
Online shopping has become something very common for young people． However, it’s not easy for old people． Therefore, buy-for-you shops , are becoming popular among the old．
Mr． Li, a 65-year-old man, is crazy about this way of shopping． He says, “I can’t use the Internet． After I happened to find a buy-for-you shop, I decided to try． Finally I got what I wanted． I was so happy．”
The shopkeeper Mu Lan says she started the business of offline buy-for-you in order to help people like Mr． Li In only about ten days since the start of the business, she has received more than 20 orders from customers (顾客)． Mu Lan is not the only one who finds the large need of offline buy-for-you business in the market． In her city, over 300 such shops opened their doors only in April．
In order to attract more customers, they have opened their shops in communities． And they charge a suitable service fee (服务费)． For example, when buying things that cost less than 200 yuan for customers, they usually get 5 yuan as service fee．
What if there is any problem with the ordered thing, letˈs say, like a quality (Mil) problem? The shopkeepers say they will deal with (处理) any quality problems if people use their buy-for-you service．
67．What does a buy-for-you shop do?
A． It sells things you need． B． It sells things to the old people．
C． It buys things in shopping malls for you． D． It buys things online for you．
68．Why do some people go to a buy-for-you shop?
A．Because they don’t like shopping． B． Because they’re good at shopping online．
C． Because they don’t like online shopping． D． Because they can’t use the Internet．
69．What’s the meaning of the word “charge” in the fourth paragraph?
A．ask for some money B． spend some money
C． lend some money D． borrow some money
70． We can know from the article that _______．
A．Mr． Li is crazy about online shopping
B． buy-for-you business is in great need
C． Mu Lan is the first to start the business
D． thereˈre 300 buy-for-you shops in the city
第二部分：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。（本部分共5小题，每小题1分，满分5分）
A brown bear named 480 Otis got the first prize in the Fat Bear competition．___71__It is a chance for people to decide which of the brown bears in Alaska＇s Katmai National Park and Preserve has put on the most weight during the summer．___72__ However，earlier this year he didn’t seem like a potential(潜在的)winner when photos showed him looking thin from last winter＇s weight loss．
Up against Otis in the last round of the online vote was a younger bear called 151 Walker．Although people said Walker,who weighs more than 450 kilograms,was the heavier bear,Otis appeared to have got the most weight during the summer．___73____
The bears in Katmai,like other brown bears,eat as much as they can to put on weight for the winter．During this time a bear’s body uses the fat it has got during summer,so it does not have to go out in the cold and search for food．____74____And a skilled bear like Otis can catch and eat more than 30 fish a day．
Twelve brown bears in Katmai Park took part in the competition．___75____ You can watch the bears at tinyurl ．com．
71． __________ 72．__________ 73．__________ 74．___________ 75．____________
第 II 卷 非选择题 （共60分）
五、词汇(本题共15小题，每空1分，满分15分)
A.请根据短文内容从方框中选择合适的单词或短语，并用其适当形式填空，使短文通顺，每个单词或短语只能用一次。
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We are all proud of our country — China． People from home and _____76_____ are all surprised at China’s progress． On October 1st, 2019, China held its largest military parade (阅兵仪式) in Tiananmen Square． It was really ____77______． Looking back at the past, the great changes________78_______ in China over the years．
Many people died because of hunger and wars in the past． Most people lived a hard life． About five to seven people used to live in small houses． Children couldn’t have ____79_____ own rooms and the younger seldom had new clothes． People had little money to see a doctor． And there were few hospitals． The environment and transport were also big problems then． Rubbish was everywhere． People could go to some places on _____80______ only by bike or bus．
_____81_______, in 1978, Chinese leaders _____82_____ the problems and carried out the reform and opening-up policy (政策)． It was one of ________83__________ turning points for Chinese people． China has developed ___84______ since then． Now, people’s life is much better． More people begin to have a happy life since the country tries its best to help poor areas． China also pay great attention to compulsory (义务) education．
I think it is important _____85_____the past, live in the present and dream about the future．
B、请根据所学课文内容填空。
Later the ____86_____ realized the problem and took action to improve the ____87___ ．
Wall Street, the ___88____ trade centre, is here at the___89____end of Manhattan Island． There are many big companies and ___90____ banks here．
六、短文填空（本题共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）
请认真阅读下面短文，并根据首字母提示，写出一个合适的英语单词完整、正确的形式，使短文通顺。
It was nearly dark． The sun was moving down the mountains far away． Peter came back home． He looked very s 91 ． “What’s wrong, Peter? How is your trip?” His mother asked with a s 92 ． “I failed． The mountain is so high and there are many big or small stones on the way, and I kept c___93______． But I was tired and it was so late that I had to come back．” Peter cried． “That’s OK, Peter． You are only fourteen years old． You can try l 94 ．” His mother said． “But s 95 at the top of the mountain is my dream!” Peter said．
Peter’s father came over and asked him, “Did you h 96 the birds singing on your way to the mountain?” “Sure． There were many kinds of birds singing in the trees, and the sound was very sweet．” Peter said． “Did you see a 97 beautiful?” His father asked． “Yes, I saw the blue sky, the w 98 clouds, the green trees and the colorful flowers． They m 99 a wonderful picture．” Peter answered． “That’s enough!” His father smiled and said． “Please remember, my son． For often, getting what you want is not the most important thing． You didn’t r___100_______ the top of the mountain, but you got a lot on the way．”
It is true that not every job will end up with success (成功), and not every dream will come true． The most beautiful scenery (风景) is on the way．
91． ___________ 92． __________ 93． ___________ 94． ___________ 95． ____________
96． ___________ 97． __________ 98． ___________ 99． ___________ 100． ___________
七、阅读与回答问题。（本题共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分）
请认真阅读下面短文，并根据短文内容回答问题。
This is the world’s first underwater restaurant． It lies below the surface of the Indian Ocean and has all-glass windows from floor to ceiling． It cost about five million dollars．
In the five-star restaurant at the Conrad Maldives Hotel, you may enjoy the beauty of the ocean without getting your feet wet． You can see sharks, turtles and wonderful coral around you．
You need to wear sunglasses in it, because the restaurant is too bright under the crystal-clear blue water． The restaurant is named “Ithaa”-meaning “mother of pearl”． Entering the restaurant, you can see six tables． Only two guests can sit near every table． In this restaurant, everyone needs to pay 190 dollars for dinner． At the same time, the restaurant can offer 180-degree panoramic (全录的) views． More and more people come here because of its beauty． The New York Daily News rated it “the most beautiful restaurant in the world”．
The restaurant has never had water inside． It was built on dry land in Singapore, then workers carefully lowered it into the ocean in one place． Every day, lots of customers are waiting to have dinner in this restaurant． Not only can they have delicious food, but also they can enjoy beautiful ocean． Come to enjoy your dinner well quickly．
101．Where is this restaurant?
__________________________________________________________
102．What can people do in the restaurant?
__________________________________________________________
103．Why should people wear sunglasses in the restaurant?
___________________________________________________________
104．How much should people pay for dinner in the restaurant?
___________________________________________________________
105．Do you think it’s the most beautiful restaurant in the world? Why or why not?
__________________________________________________________
八、 书面表达（25分）
“读万卷书，行万里路”。假如你是李明，你校英语报正在举行征文比赛，主题是A Wonderful Trip。请你根据下面的思维导图的提示，写一篇英语短文比赛,词数不少于90。
A Wonderful Trip
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一、听力 （本大题共20 分，每小题1分）
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