2024-2025学年八年级上学期第一次月考模拟英语试卷（1）（含答案解析）

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2024-2025学年八年级上学期第一次月考模拟

英语试卷（1）

注意事项：

1．考试时间：100分钟，试卷满分：100分。本试卷分第Ⅰ卷（选择题）和第Ⅱ卷（非选择题）两部分。答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。

2．回答第Ⅰ卷时，选出每小题答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。写在本试卷上无效。

3．回答第Ⅱ卷时，将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷上无效。

4．测试范围：译林版八年级英语上册Unit 1-Unit 2

5．考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。

第Ⅰ卷 选择题（共50分）

一、单项选择（共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分）

1．—I’m sorry I made ________ mistake． But I won’t make the same mistake for ________ second time．

—Never mind． Nobody is perfect．

A．a; a                   B．an; the                   C．the; the                   D．a; /

2．You ________ not be able to control all the things that happen to you, but you can decide not to be beaten by them mentally．

A．need                 B．may                       C．must                      D．should

3．—Dad, did you ________ any clubs when you were at school?

—Yes． I was a member of the Reading Club． I ________ many club activities every week．

A．join; joined        B．take part in; took part inC．take part in; joined     D．join; took part in

4．As we know, dogs have a pretty good ________ of smell．

A．taste                  B．idea                       C．feeling                   D．sense

5．—She doesn’t speak ________her friends．

—I agree with you． But her written work is wonderful．

A．as often as         B．so well as               C．as good as               D．as many as

6．What does “biscuit” mean in American English?

A．eraser                                                  B．vacation

C．cookie                                                 D．truck

7．Andrew was afraid to fill the room with water again, so he ________ the pipe carefully．

A．put up               B．put out                   C．put in                     D．put off

8．—John is so excited． Did he win the competition?

—Yes． He had ________ one minute to complete the task, no more and no less．

A．special              B．possibly                 C．exactly                   D．hardly

9．—How much does this young elephant ________?

—50 pounds ________． It eats a lot for a meal．

A．weight ; at most B．weigh ; at least        C．weigh ; at most       D．weight ; at least

10．Max is one of ________ teachers in our school, and he teaches better than ________ teacher here．

A．famousest; any                                    B．the famousest; any other

C．the most famous; any other                   D．the most famous; the other

11．The young mother kept ________ the house with three children in it, because she wanted to keep it ________．

A．cleaning；clean                                   B．cleaning；cleaning

C．clean；clean                                       D．clean；cleaning

12．Millie ________ missed the train this afternoon． It started to leave right after she got on it．

A．always             B．already                   C．just                        D．almost

13．—Be careful when you use scissors．

—________．

A．OK, I won’t     B．Yes, I do                C．No, I don’t             D．OK, I will

14．When the boy walks _______ the table, he often knocks the things _______ it．

A．pass; off           B．past; off                 C．pass; on                  D．past; on

15．—The weather report says it’ll rain tomorrow．

—________． Look at the sky． There’re many stars and it’s clear in it．

A．I think so         B．I hope not              C．I don’t think so       D．I hope so

二、完形填空（共15小题；毎小题1分,满分15分）

请认真阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

It was sunny last Friday． I arrived at the railway station at three in the afternoon． I would take the    16    to Shanghai to see my old friend Jack． But it was two hours    17    my train left． I thought it was the perfect time and place to    18    an act of kindness to do．

Outside the station, there was a girl selling    19   ． I told her that I’d like to buy flowers for someone else, and that she could    20    who she will give the flowers to． She looked a little puzzled(困惑的), so I suggested that perhaps she could give the flowers to someone who looked a little    21   ． That was because the flowers might cheer him or her up．

“That’s a crazy idea!” said the girl． But then I    22    a little more about the idea of doing something for a    23    and she understood．

“I’m leaving for Shanghai and then I’ll    24    know how it turns out,” I said． “But you will have a good      25      to make someone happy．      26      good deeds (善举) we do, they always come back to us．” At that time, she started to seem excited about it．

She went to      27      the flowers out of the water, and I explained, “ you’d better leave the flowers there until the person      28     ．”

At that time, I thought she was both surprised and happy, because it might be her first time to meet a customer like me． I      29      for the flowers, said goodbye, and walked into the      30     ．

How wonderful the day was!

16．A．bus                 B．plane                     C．train                       D．ship

17．A．when              B．after                      C．while                     D．before

18．A．look for          B．look after               C．look up                  D．look through

19．A．tickets             B．snacks                    C．flowers                   D．fruits

20．A．decide             B．follow                    C．change                   D．praise

21．A．glad                B．sad                        C．proud                     D．mad

22．A．answered         B．cried                      C．greeted                   D．said

23．A．customer         B．visitor                    C．banker                    D．stranger

24．A．often               B．never                     C．usually                   D．always

25．A．plan                B．time                       C．chance                    D．method

26．A．However         B．Whatever               C．Whenever               D．Whoever

27．A．take                B．put                        C．carry                      D．make

28．A．leaves             B．goes                       C．appears                   D．stands

29．A．prepared          B．asked                     C．cared                      D．paid

30．A．airport            B．restroom                C．station                    D．market

三、阅读理解（共20小题;每小题1分, 满分20分）

请认真阅读下列材料, 从材料后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中, 选出最佳选项, 并在答 题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

The following people are some of Henry’s friends． Here is their information．

31．What’s Tom King like?

A．Friendly．       B．Active．                C．Lively．                 D．Strong．

32．What does Tom King do?

A．A nurse．        B．A cook．               C．A teacher．            D．A businessman．

33．How many people are there in Jenny’s family?

A．Three．           B．Four．                   C．Five．                   D．Six．

34．Who lived in China for a shorter time?

A．Jenny．           B．Henry．                 C．Tom．                   D．Jim．

35．If there is a concert of a famous singer in China, who may go to see it?

A．Tom King．     B．Henry King．         C．Jenny Brown．       D．All of them．

B

I met a friend at a coffee shop recently． I hadn’t seen him for a long time． I was glad to finally catch up with him．

But as we talked, he sounded a bit upset． “You know, I just haven’t felt like going out much lately． I’ve been very anxious． I have all of these thoughts that I can’t control and it’s driving me crazy．” my friend said．

What could I do to cheer my friend up? Just then, the cafe owner’s cat came up to me． He purred(发出咕噜声) at me, asking me to pet him． I came up with an idea．

“You know, I feel the same way you do sometimes． Your mind feels like a jumble(混乱一团)． It’s like there’s a big ball of yarn(线) inside your head, all mixed(混合) up with no end in sight．”

“Now, imagine there’s a cat who always follows you． Cats love to play with yarn, you know? Imagine that cat jumping up and grabbing(抓住) that ball of yarn in your head． The cat takes it away and plays with it, leaving you with a clear mind and happier thoughts．”

At first, I thought this sounded a bit silly． But as my friend petted the cafe cat and smiled to himself, I felt like my advice might work for him．

36．What made the writer’s friend upset?

A．He didn’t go out much and he was anxious．

B．He worried a lot and couldn’t control them．

C．It was a big ball of yarn in his head．

D．It was a cat who always followed him．

37．What does the writer think of his advice?

A．It makes you use your imagination．

B．It is foolish and useless．

C．It sounds a bit silly but is still helpful．

D．It is easy to understand．

38．What does the writer see problems as?

A．A cat that follows you around．     B．A big ball of yarn．

C．A cup of coffee．                 D．A friend who never wants to go out．

39．What does paragraph 4 mean?

A．Life sometimes makes you wait．

B．We actually have fewer problems in life．

C．Your problem can be bad for your eyesight．

D．It seems like problems never stop coming．

40．Which of the following words best describes the writer?

A．Wise．            B．Silly．                   C．Hard-working．      D．Brave．

C

Here are the New Year’s resolutions of my four friends．

*My name is Dave, and I am from the United Kingdom． I’m going to drink more water and less cola． I’m also going to brush my teeth before breakfast and after dinner, and wash my hands before eating．

*My name is Tina, and I am from the United States． I want to make more friends this year． I’m going to be nicer to the other children in my class． I’m going to be friendly to children who need friends—like someone who is shy or new to my school．

*I’m Selina, and I am from the United States． I’m going to work harder this year． I’m going to do all the homework that our teachers ask us to do． If I have any problems with my subjects, I’m going to ask my teachers for help．

*My name is Toby, and I am from Singapore． I’m never going to play computer games． When I feel angry or stressed, I’m going to find better ways to relax, like exercising, reading or discussing my problems with my friends．

41．Dave is going to brush his teeth ________ a day．

A．once                B．twice                     C．three times              D．four times

42．Selina is going to ________ this year．

A．drink more water                                 B．work harder

C．make more friends                               D．do more exercise

43．________ are both Americans．

A．Toby and Selina                                  B．Tina and Dave

C．Toby and Dave                                    D．Tina and Selina

44．Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?

A．Dave is going to wash his hands before eating．

B．Selina is going to ask her teachers for help about her study problems．

C．Tina is going to be friendly only to children who are new to her school．

D．Toby doesn’t want to play computer games anymore．

45．What will Toby do when he feels stressed?

A．Do some shopping．                           B．Play computer games．

C．Do some exercise．                             D．Go to the movies．

D

Twice a month, Nona Avery sits down, picks up her pen and writes a letter to her best friend． The British woman has been doing it for 77 years． She has sent more than 1, 500 letters to her pen pal in America．

The hobby started in 1942． Nona, then 12, was reading a magazine． Some ads in the magazine were asking for pen pals． One of them caught Nona’s eye． It was from Alice Powers． She lived in America and was also 12． “I was very excited” Nona said． “I sat down immediately, wrote a letter, put it in an envelope—together with a picture of myself—and posted it．”

Nona spent every day waiting for the postman． Two weeks later—which felt like a lifetime—a reply dropped through the letterbox． “I was overjoyed, ” Nona said． “There was a letter and a picture of my new friend． She was on the other side of the world!”

Nona and Alice wanted to learn more about each other． They kept writing． The two found that they had a lot in common （共同点）． They liked the same books and the same films．

However, both Nona and Alice were too poor to afford a plane ticket． They didn’t meet until 1987． “I was excited to see the person I had been writing to for over forty years．” Nona said．

Now in their eighties, Nona and Alice are still writing to each other． And they still write by hand． “Writing is much more intimate （亲密的）, so why shall we change the habit of a lifetime? ” Nona said．

46．When did Nona Avery and Alice Powers become pen pals?

A．In 1987．        B．Twelve years ago． C．Fifty years ago．    D．When Nona was 12 years old．

47．Where did Nona first see Alice’s information?

A．On a website． B．In a magazine．      C．On social media．   D．In a newspaper．

48．The underlined word “overjoyed” in Paragraph 3 probably means “________”．

A．very angry       B．very happy             C．very worried           D．very interested

49．According to the article, what did Nona and Alice have in common?

①They liked the same films．

②They were of the same age．

③They liked the same books．

④They liked the same movie stars．

A．①②③            B．①②④                  C．①③④                   D．②③④

50．What can we learn from the last paragraph?

A．Nona has many pen pals．                   B．Nona and Alice will keep writing by hand．

C．Nona doesn’t know how to use a computer． D．Nona and Alice will write to each other by email

第Ⅱ卷 非选择题（共50分）

四、填空（共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分）

A）请根据括号中所给的汉语写出单词,使句子意思完整正确,并将答案填写在答题卡相应横线上。

51．Please look  ▲  the questions before answering them． (从头至尾)

52．Thanks a lot for keeping on ________ us all kinds of new ideas．（提供）

53．Tom likes travelling． He has a good  ▲  of direction． (感觉)

54．It takes a long time to learn to speak new _______ well． (语言)

55．Many people follow Liu keng-hung to exercise because it’s an ________ way to keep fit． (杰出)

B）请根据句子意思,用括号中所给单词的适当形式填空,并将答案填写在答题卡相应横线上。

56．We will (far) discuss the topic．

57．The Leshan Grand Buddha, 71 meters in__________  (high), is the tallest stone Buddha statue．

58．His clothes seem much __________ (tidy) than before．

59．Western countries __________ (choose) not to think about their people’s life days ago．

60．The __________ (swim) costurmes are hard to draw a shark’s attention．

61．Now we seldom have a __________ (week) test．

62．Jack spends the__________time on games in his class． (little)

63．She kept__________ on the door, but nobody answered． (knock)

64．Tom is a(an) __________ (honest) boy so we seldom believe what he says．

65．Her __________ (smile) eyes tell me that she’s happy．

五、短文首字母填空（共10小题；每小题1分, 满分10分）

根据短文内容和首字母提示，在下文空格处填入适当的词使短文完整。（每空一词）

The afternoon passed slowly． Meg and her mother sewed, Beth and Amy prepared supper and Hannah did the ironing． It was d    66     when Jo finally arrived home． She had a very strange expression(表情) on her face． She put some money in her mother’s hand and said, “This is for father． Buy something nice f    67     him and bring him home!”

“Twenty-five dollars! My dear, w    68     did you get it?” said Mrs． March in a surprised v    69    ．

“I earned(挣钱) it,” r    70     Jo, taking off her hat．

Everybody in the room gasped(倒抽气)． Jo’s hair was as s    71     as a boy’s． “Your hair! You cut your b    72     hair!” cried her mother． “It wasn’t necessary to do that!” She touched her daughter’s head and kissed her． “You don’t look l    73     my Jo any more． But I love you t    74     same!”

“Why did you do it?” asked Amy． She couldn’t imagine cutting her o    75     pretty hair．

“I wanted to do something for father,” Jo said．

Mrs． March looked at her and smiled． She understood and she was proud of her daughter．

六、书面表达（满分25分）

76．青少年杂志决定举行一次以“我最好的朋友”为题的英语征文比赛。假如你的最好的朋友是王梅，请结合以下的要点写一篇80字左右的短文。

1．王梅是光明中学八年级的学生，和我同一个班。

2．我班最苗条的女孩。有着圆圆的脸，眼睛大而明亮。每个人认为她是一个十分可爱的女孩。

3．慷慨、乐于助人。她总是帮助我学习功课，愿意与我分享一切。

4．也是个幽默的女孩，喜欢讲笑话，我不开心的时候，逗我开心。

5．喜欢写作，长大之后想做一名著名的作家。

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参考答案

一、单项选择（共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分）

1．A

【详解】句意：——对不起，我犯了一个错误。但是我不会再犯相同的错误了。——没关系，没有人是完美的。

考查冠词。make a mistake“犯错误”；“the+序数词”译为“第……”，“a+序数词”译为“再一、又一”，第二空处，根据句意可知，译为“不会再犯相同的错误”，用不定冠词a，故选A。

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