江苏省徐州市鼓楼区树人初级中学2024-2025学年八年级上学期10月月考英语试题

2024一2025学年度第一学期第一次学情检测 八年级英语试题 (全卷共120分，考试时间80分钟) 一，选择填空（每小题1分，共10分） 1.She often plays chess on weekends A.an B.a C.the D.. 2.When choosing a book,you'd better the first few pages to know if it is good for you. A.look after B.look for C.look through D.look out 3.-What's Han Mei like A.She is a volunteer.B.She studies very hard. C.She likes skating.D.She is quiet and a little shy. 4.-As I know,your friend Jeff is very humorous. --Yes,He is _person I know. A.funnier B.the funniest C.more serious D.the most serious 5.Our English teacher came into the classroom a smile on her face. A.in B.over C.with D.against 6.Earth Day reminds(提醒)people to the earth-the home to all the living things. A.dream of B.care about C.hear about D.complain about 7.Betty writes. than student in her class. A.more carefully;any B.more carefully;any other C.more careful ;any other D.more careful;the other 8.-Why are you so happy,Mary ?-Because our class the volleyball match. A.lost B.beat C won D.joined 9.-Shall we go bird-watching tomorrow -·IIT'd love to. A.Good luck.B.Best wishes C.Sounds great D.You're welcome 10.-Ann won the first prize in this final exam. -So she did.She is so hard-working that she did exercises and made mistakes of all the students. A.the most;the most B.the least;the most C.the most;the fewest D.the least;the fewer 二、完形填空（每小题1分，共15分） A father is flying a kite.His little son is 11 him carefully. After some time the son says,"Dad,the kite 12 go any higher because you are bringing it down with string ()."He asks his father to stop 13 the string. Hearing this,the father smiles and lets go of the string.The kite goes higher and higher,14 then falls to the ground.The child looks at it 15. 八年级英语学科第一次学情检测（第1页共8页） 扫描全能王创建 The father sits next to 16 and says: "Son,this can be a 17 for you.In life,we might 18 a higher level of success ( after some time.We might feel like some of the people in our 19,like our parents or friends, are keeping us 20 when we could be flying even higher.We feel like breaking away from them because they're 21 us.But in fact,these are the things that keep us stable ()22 them,we might fly too high-and then come down to the ground if there is 23 to keep us safe." "It is 24 to give up (family and friends,25 they help keep us stable when we are flying high.” （)11.A.watching B.teaching C.showing D.knocking ()12.A.needn't B.can't C.mustn't D.shouldn't （)13.A.losing B.making C.holding D.walking ()14.A.but B.so C.or D.as ()15.A.happily B.excitedly C.quickly D.sadly ()16.A.her B.him C.it D.them ()17.A.gif B.lesson C.string D.secret ()18.A.get to B.stay from C.look after D.put on （)19.A.class B.family C.school D.life （)20.A.p B.off C.down D.on ()21.A.helping B.raising C.carrying D.stopping （)22.A.About B.After C.Behind D.Without （)23.A.nothing B.something C.anything D.everything ()24.A.important B.interesting C.dangerous D.useful ()25.Af B.because C.till D.before 三.阅读理解（每小题2分，共40分） A ch心心f 觉rip Join us for a school trip to Shancheng on Saturday, Sept.11th. We will spend the morning in the city centre.For lunch,we'll have a picnio in the park.In the afternoon,we will visit the Science Museum. PHee:￥50 Meet in the school playground at 8 am Please arrive on time. We will return to school at 5:30 pm. 八年级英语学科第一次学情检测（第2页共8页） 扫描全能王创建 94Repidin rond re的345124 子品定668折 Scienc2Mu5e08osc对on5 aturday： 30e实he good 8oit达so the top Head Teacher )26.Where will they go in the afternoon? A.To the city centre. B.To the park. C.To the Science Museum.D.To the History Museum. ()27.The trip is about A.five hours and a half B.eight hours C.nine hours and a half D.thirteen hours and a half )28.The reading is for A.students of No.2 Middle School B.teachers of No.2 Middle School C.all the head teachers in Shancheng D.all the students in Shancheng B Danay Ferguson loves reading.She always does the reading after she finishes her homework. Her parents often tell her to go to bed early.The Harry Potter books are Danay's favourite.But to Danay,all books have a magic (of their own. Danay wanted to open a bookstore,so she did a survey (in the neighbourhoods around her..She found that in low-income(低收入的)neighbourhoods,,there might be only one book for every 300 kids.Danay was shocked at the result,so she decided to do something to help kids do the reading. Just at the age of eight,she started a group to help kids get books.Her Reading Heart collects old books from people.Then Danay,her family and friends give those books to kids in schools, hospitals and low-income neighbourhoods. On visits to schools,Danay usually has a big party.She dances with the kids,and gives them free T-shirts and books.After the kids get their books,Danay always tells them a rule."You can keep the book for as long as you like,"she says."But when you finish it,give it to a friend or a classmate."In this way,kids get to read even more,yet still have a book to keep. 八年级英语学科第一次学情检测（第3页共8页） 扫描全能王创建 )29.Danay decided to help kids do the reading after she A.opened a bookstore B.got the Harry Potter books C.had a habit of reading D.did a survey )30.The underlined word "shocked"means "in Chinese. A.震惊的 B.满意的 C.惊慌的 D.高兴的 ()31.What is Reading Heart? A.A book. B.A group. C.A party. D.A bookstore. )32.If a boy gets a free book from Danay,he should_ A.keep the book for a month B.give it back to Danay at last C.finish reading it as soon as possible D.share it with others after reading ()33.What do we know about Danay from the passage? A.She is just an eight-year-old student. B.Her classmates help her collect old books. C.Some kids in hospitals can get books from her. D.Kids can get free T-shirts and schoolbags from her. C America is a mobile society.Friendships between Americans can be close and real,yet disappear soon.They don't feel hurt.If the same two people meet again,even years later,they can still easily pick up the friendship.This can be quite difficult for us Chinese to understand. Friendships between us develop more slowly but may become lifelong(feelings, extending(延伸)deeply into both families. There is another difficult point for us to understand.Although Americans treat friends warmly in their everyday lives,they don't show their politeness to them if it requires a great deal of time.But in China,we are usually generous with our time.We,as hosts,will appear at an airport even in the middle of the night to meet a friend.We may take days off from our work to act as guides to our friends.It is opposite in America.Americans cannot manage the time to do a great deal with a visitor outside their daily plans.They will probably expect the visitors to get themselves from the airport to the hotels.And they expect the visitors will phone them from there.Once the visitors arrive at their homes,the welcome will be full,warm and real. For Americans,it is often considered friendlier to invite a friend to their homes than to restaurants,except for business matters.Americans are ready to receive us foreigners at their homes,share their holidays,and their home life.So accept their hospitality()at home and enjoy your visit in America! )34.The underlined phrase "pick up"in Paragraph I probably means A.keep out B.give up C.pay no attention to D.continue )35.Which of the following is the typical way of American hospitality? A.Treating friends at home. B.Taking days off to be with friends. C.Meeting friends at the airport at midnight.D.Sharing everything they have. 八年级英语学科第一次学情检测（第4页共8页） 扫描全能王创建 )36.Which of the following is true according to the passage? 'A.Americans are always generous with their time. B.Chinese friendships develop more slowly but will never disappear. C.Americans don't feel hurt if their friendships disappear soon. D.Chinese friendships are more sincere than American friendships. D When Matthew Cuthbert reached the station,there was no sign of any train.The only person he could see was a young girl,who seemed to be waiting for someone.He went to speak to the station master. "The five thirty train has been in and left half an hour ago,"the man said."But there was a passenger(乘喀)left for you,a little girl.She was sitting out there.” “I'm not expecting a girl,”said Matthew.“T'm expecting a boy.” "There must be a mistake,"the station master said. "Mrs.Spencer said that you and your sister adopted that girl from a children's home.” Matthew decided to go and speak to the girl.When he walked up to her,she said,"Are you Mr.Matthew Cuthbert of Green Gables?I'm very glad to see you.I was beginning to think you weren't coming for me." Matthew didn't want to say he had been expecting a boy,so he said,"I'm sorry I was late. Come with me.The horse is outside.Give me your bag." "Oh,I can carry it,"the child said."It's got everything I own in it,but it isn't heavy." On the journey home,the girl talked all the time.Matthew,much to his own surprise,was enjoying himself.He didn't usually like to be with women.But this child pleased him. "I hope I'm not talking too much,".she said. "Oh,you can talk as much as you like,"Matthew told her. "Oh,I'm so glad.I know you and I are going to be friends.It feels good to talk when I want to.Too many times I'ye heard that children should be seen and not heard." They soon passed a house."Mr.Barry lives there,"Matthew said."He's got a little girl called Diana.She's about eleven." A few minutes later,he said,"We're almost home now:That's Green Gables over there." "Oh,I love it,"she said."It's just how I thought it would be." -Adapted from Anne of Green Gables )37.The text mainly tells us A.how Matthew went to the station to pick up a girl B.how Anne first came to Green Gables C.what happened to Anne when she got off the train D,how Anne felt when she got to Green Gables )38.The station master said there was a mistake.What did he mean? 八年级英语学科第一次学情检测（第5页共8页） 扫描全能王创建 A.Mrs.Spencer told him Matthew and his sister wanted to adopt a child. B.What Mrs.Spencer told him was different from what she told Matthew and his sister. C.Matthew came to the station to meet Anne at the wrong time. D.He thought Anne wouldn't have a bright future because she wasn't a boy. ()39.The underlined sentence means_ A.Anne has been told many times that children should not talk too much B.Anne has been told that children should whisper but not shout C.Anne hears many people say that children should look but not listen D.Anne has been told that children should always be seen and heard? )40.When Anne got to Green Gables,she felt A.unhappy B.afraid C.excited D.shy B)阅读短文，从短文后A至F六个选项中选出五个可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 As we all know,exercise is good for our health.But as busy students or workers,you often don't have much time for exercise.41 Here are some ways. Make an exercise plan.To make it,ask yourself some questions first.42 How long will you exercise each time?When you have answers to these questions,you can make a good plan.Try to exercise at the same time to make it a habit. 43 If you exercise in the morning,then keep your sports clothes ready before you go to sleep.If you do exercise after work,it's better to take your clothes with you.44 Turn your commute (into a workout.How do you get to school or work?If you take a bus, you can get off a few stops earlier.45They are great exercise,and also great means of 女ansportation(交通方式). Doing exercise is a good way to relax.With a healthy body,you can do better in your studies or work. A.Exercise in groups or with a friend. B.Try running or taking a quick walk. C.How often do you want to exercise? D So how can you make time for it in your busy life? E.Make preparations for exercise in advance(提前)， F.In this way.you can start your exercise more quickly. 四.词汇运用（每小题1分，共15分） (A)选用方框内的单词或词组填空，其中有一个单词或词组是多余的。 bored with at most vacation,daily,social worker,language 46.Amy hopes to become a in the future. 47.You can have ten minutes to work out the problem. 48.He often makes calls to his parents to tell them his life. 49.Andy can speak little Chinese,so he often uses body to talk with us. 八年级英语学科第一次学情检测（第6页共8页） 扫描全能王创建 50.The show was not intercsting at all.I felt very 文 (B)阅读短文，在空白处填入一个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式 Hello,mTom.I come from Cuba(古巴)，but recently15l (move)to China.I started a new school life here.It was a big change for me because the school life in China is quite different from that in Cuba. School in China starts 52. 8:00 a.m.and ends at 4:50 p.m.The new school is much better than my old school in Cuba.For example,it is bigger and more beautiful 53. my old one.I thought that I might be lost in the first week.Luckily my new classmate Zhang Bin is very friendly.He 54.(offer)to show me around the school when we were frec. In China,we don't have so much homework to do every day.If I listen to the teachers carefully,I can finish my homework quickly.To keep 55. (health),our school provides(提供)us wit池h sports instruments(器械)to exercise,,so we can spend56. (we) free time playing ping-pong and basketball or running.Sometimes we like to listen 57. _pop music and watch58. (movie)at the cinema. Time flies so 59. (quick)and I have been in the new school for two months.I get many 60. (student)help.I start enjoying my school life here.I am always having so much fun! 五、阅读短文，回答问题（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分） You might have heard of Bear Grylls.He is a famous traveller from the UK.He likes to travel to beautiful and dangerous places around the world.But more than 400 years ago in China, there was a traveller even cooler than Bear Grylls.He spent over 30 years travelling across China.His name was Xu Xiake. Where did Xu go? Xu travelled to 21 provinces and over 100 cities in China.He climbed thousands of mountains and found more than 350 caves.He was the first person to find the highest peak of Mount Huang..He was also the first to find lots of karst caves(喀断特溶词).What's more.he first found out the Yangtze River's headwater. Xu travelled mostly on foot.He often slept and ate in the wild.On his way,he was robbed(four times.Sometimes he fell into rivers or ran into dangerous animals.But he never gave up and enjoyed his jourey. How did Xu start his journey? Xu Xiake was born in Jiangsu Province in 1587.When he was a child,Xu enjoyed reading books about Chinese mountains and rivers.He decided ta see them when he grew up. At that time,many kids were studying hard to become officials().However,Xu's father encouraged(his son to ga outside and find out the riew world.Xu began his journey when he was about 20 years old. Xu's travel notes 八年级英语学科第一次学情检测（第7页共8页） 扫描全能王创建 Xu always kept a diary while travelling.The Travel Diary of Xu Xiake is still popular among people today. 根据上面短文内容，回答下列问题。 61.How long did Xu Xiake spend travelling across China? 62.How many "first things"did Xu do? 63.What did Xu decide to do when he grew up? 64.What did Xu's father encourage him to do? 65.What is the article mainly about?(请自拟一句话作答) 六、连词成句（每小题2分，共10分） 66.something can to have drink I(?)- 67.first in the race the boy came(.) 68.fun foreign languages is leamning (. 69.when books time go faster to seems interesting reading are we(.) 70.wants singer she be when grows up to a she(.) 六、书面表达（满分20分） 诸你根据以下提示，写一篇不少于80词的英语短文，介绍一下你的好友My。 提示：1.Mary很可爱，有一双大眼晴，圆圆的脸，留着长发； 2她对朋友很慷慨，乐于助人； 3她很有幽默感，总是给朋友讲笑话； 4她会替朋友保守秘密，她是一位真正的朋友。 5… 以上要点必须出现在文章中，可适当增加内容。 八年级英语学科第一次学情检测（第8页共8页） 扫描全能王创建