辽宁省鞍山市海城市海城市东部集团2024-2025学年八年级上学期12月月考英语试题

海城市东部集团八年级（上）第三次质量监测 英语试卷 （本试卷满分90分 考试时长 90分钟） 注意事项: 1.答题前，考生须用0.5mm黑色字迹的签字笔在本试题卷规定位置填写自己的姓名、准考证号； 2.考生须在答题卡上作答，不能在本试题卷上作答，答在本试题卷上无效； 3.考试结束，将答题卡交回，进行统一评卷； 第一部分 选择题（共50分） 一、阅读理解（共20小题，每小题2分；满分40分） 第一节 阅读下面语言材料，从每题所给A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。 1． A new report talked to 1，000 people.All of them said exercise is becoming the most popular. （1）Which is the most popular sport？ 　 　 A.Running. B.Swimming. C.Walking. D.Cycling. （2）The exercise lovers are mostly 　 　 . A.over 45 years old B.under 45 years old C.over 55 years old D.under 25 years old （3）How many advantages（优点） of exercise are mentioned？ 　 　 A.Four. B.Five. C.Six. D.Seven. （4）Where is the text probably from？ 　 　 A.A storybook. B.An animal report. C.A film poster. D.A health magazine. 2． Nelly，a girl from Malaysia，is visiting her cousin Vera in China.She went to the World Park with the Class1，Grade 8 students yesterday.Here is Nelly's e﹣mail to her parents about the trip. Dear Mom and Dad， I'm doing fine here.Yesterday I joined Vera and her classmates' school trip to the World Park.I really enjoyed myself! It was a fine warm day.I walked to Vera's school and left for the World Park with Vera and her classmates.The World Park is quite far away.And there were a lot of cars on the way.Sometimes we had to stop our bus and wait.So it took us about two hours to get there.I thought maybe it was better to take the subway. When we arrived at the park，all of us couldn't wait to get off the bus.Soon the whole（整个）world was there in front of us!There are models of more than a hundred places of interest（名胜）from all over the world.We became so excited when we saw the models of Eiffel Tower，the Great Wall and the Golden Gate Bridge.They are small but wonderful. It was a fantastic day because we saw the main sights（景象）of the world in just one day.The song and dance shows were also wonderful.We learned a lot about different cultures. I took quite a few photos.Vera's classmate Zhao Long put them on the home page（主页）of their class.You can go and see them for yourselves. Nelly （1）Nelly came to China to 　 　. A.see the World Park B.join the school trip C.visit her cousin D.e﹣mail her parents （2）How did Nelly go to the World Park？ 　 　 A.By car. B.On foot. C.By subway. D.By bus. （3）Nelly did many things on the trip EXCEPT（除了） 　 　. A.seeing the model of Eiffel Tower B.reaching the Great Wall C.watching song and dance shows D.taking photos （4）What does Nelly think of the trip？ 　 　 A.She doesn't mind it. B.She can't stand it. C.She loves it. D.She dislikes it. 3． Lao She is famous as a writer.His early hard life helped him create many great works in the 1940s.Four Generations Under One Roof（《四世同堂》），one of his most famous works，is my favourite novel. It tells the story of the hard life of the Qi family living in Beijing during the war （战争） years of the 1940s.However，what I like most is not its story，but how it describes different characters（人物），Qi Ruixuan was one of the main characters.He was a kind teacher but he hoped to become a soldier （士兵）and do something for his country.However，he had to stay in his home town because of his family.Although he didn't go to fight to protect his country，he tried his best to keep his family safe.And be always told his students and people in his town， "China will win in the future!Keep working hard!" Another character Guan Xiaohe was a bad man.He worked for other countries because of money. From the novel，we can learn how terrible people's lives were in those years.The brave Chinese people finally won through everyone's hard work.We should remember every brave person.Now our country is becoming stronger and stronger.However， everyone has a share of responsibility for the fate of his country.We still need to keep studying hard to build our country. We still need to keep studying hard to build our country.Let's get started from now on. （1）What is the main idea of Four Generations Under One Root？ 　 　 A.The hard life of Lao She. B.The history of China before. C.The hard life of the Qi family. D.Different people in the 1940s. （2）What can we learn from the novel？ 　 　 A.Studying hard was really important at any time. B.Soldiers were brave during the war. C.Working as a teacher had many advantages. D.The world was terrible during the war. （3）What's the meaning of the underlined sentence in Paragraph 4？ 　 　 A.天下兴亡，匹夫有责。 B.水能载舟，亦能覆舟。 C.千里之堤，毁于蚁六。 D.得道者多助，失道者寡助。 （4）The passage is written to 　 　. A.tell us to study hard to build a better country B.tell us to be a great writer in the future C.tell us to forget bad things and live a happy life D.tell us to forget the past and work hard for the future 4． ①Time flies when you play on your smartphone...But when you get down to work and study in real life，one hour feels like a year.Why are we so interested in smartphones but easily bored of studying？ ②It all boils down to something small and hard to see：dopamine （多巴胺）.Dopamine is a something that makes people feel good.Our brains（大脑） give it out when we are happy. ③Playing on smartphones makes our brains give out more dopamine.For example，checking your phone for a text makes dopamine grow by 400%.But why？ ④When we visit social media （社交媒体）、we don't know what we' ll see next，or who will give ideas about things we post.This"magic of maybe"makes the dopamine system active.We get excited when thinking if we have messages from our friends.When we get their messages，our brains give out dopamine.And to get more dopamine，we go on using our phones.With this excitement，we won't get bored easily.But studying doesn't have such magic. ⑤What can we do to change that？ ⑥According to scientists，apps can become less interesting if we don't get any notices or change the screen colors to black and white.We can also set time limits （限制） on apps to stop' us from using them for too long.As for studying，we could check our progress （进步） daily or weekly and give ourselves a prize.We could also use what we learn from the textbook in the real world.This will make study much more interesting". （1）According to the writer，how do students feel when they study？ 　 　 A.They get very interested. B.They feel that time goes slowly. C.They feel very happy. D.They get more dopamine. （2）Where can we put the underlined phrase"boils down to"？ 　 　 A.Eating too much meat — his health problems. B.Staying up too late—a lot of mistakes in the exam. C.His good grades— his good learning habits. D.His kindness— many friends he got. （3）What can we infer（推断） from this passage？ 　 　 A.When we get many"Likes（点赞）"on WeChat，our brain gives out dopamine. B.Our brains give out dopamine before we exercise or get a prize. C.We are interested in smartphones but are easily bored of studying. D.Dopamine is the only thing that can make people happy. （4）What's the structure（结构） of this passage？ 　 　 A. B. C. D. 第二节 阅读短文，从方框中所给的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。其中有一个多余的选项。 Hello，my name is Frank.I like watching TV very much.Many people think that TV programs are not educational.It's true that lots of programs are boring.However，some programs are good and we can learn many things from them.（1）　 　 Blue Peter As a child，this was the only program I could watch.I watched it three times a week.You can learn about different countries around the world from it.（2）　 　 The Great British Baking（烘焙） This show is about making bread，cakes and so on.（3）　 　 You can watch the show to get some new ideas of baking and you can always find some wonderful ways of baking them online. Frozen Planet（冰冻星球） （4）　 　 There are many special animals on this show.I love this show not because of the cute animals but because it teaches us about the differences we make to these animals and what we need to do to save them. A.So I like the Great British Cooking very much. B.This one is about life in the cold places. C.The show wants to find Britain's best bread maker. D.Here are a few of my favorite programs. E.As the show is for children，the language in it is easy. 二、完形填空（共10小题，每小题1分；满分10分） 阅读短文，理解其大意。从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 On Monday，February 4th，with their excellent performance，twin sisters Wang Liuyi and Wang Qianyi helped China （1）　 　the team gold at the 2024 World Aquatics Championships. With traditional Chinese music，the twins（2）　 　a performance named "Lotus". "We want to add Chinese elements （元素） to our performance，which are quite different （3）　 　 most teams."We are （4）　 　that we won the game，"said Qianyi，the younger sister.The twits failed at the 2023 Fukuoka Told Aquatics Championships in the same event， （5）　 　 they showed a much better performance this time.To take part in the Monday afternoon's competition，the pair needed to （6）　 　at 5 am.And they only had less than half an hour's （7）　 　between their preparations. "For sure，we feel （8）　 　 ，but we are well﹣prepared，" they said. Qianyi said， "We have been able to take part in the Paris Olympics in 2024.So coming to Doha，our goal is to （9）　 　 the competition." Everyone hopes their hard work will turn into the best （10）　 　 .The twins are eyeing their goals on the Paris Olympics.They expect that their dreams will come true. （1） A.lose B.get C.keep D.find （2） A.learned B.shared C.showed D.planned （3） A.at B.in C.of D.from （4） A.sorry B.worried C.interested D.happy （5） A.but B.and C.or D.so （6） A.stand up B.grow up C.wake up D.give up （7） A.study B.rest C.work D.game （8） A.tired B.bored C.Surprised D.moved （9） A.forget B.enjoy C.stop D.refuse （10） A.prize B.dream C.decision D.choice 第二部分 非选择题（共40分） 三、语篇填空（共10小题，每小题1分；满分10分） 阅读短文，在空白处填入一个适当的单词或用括号内所给词的正确形式填空，使短文通顺、连贯。 Many people think that English is a difficult language to learn.Well，here is some good（1）　 　（advise） to learn it. Firstly，you must know the importance of listening.（2）　 　（listen） to the language on your phone when you are free.You may only understand a few words at first.Don't worry.It's OK.Keep listening. Secondly，you need to pay attention to （3）　 　 （speak）.For many students，the（4）　 　（big） problem in learning English is to communicate with others.Try to find（5）　 　 partner to work in pairs.The（6）　 　 （many） you speak，the fewer mistakes you will make. Thirdly，build up（7）　 　（you） vocabulary.Learn words and phrases（8）　 　listening and reading.Don't forget to make good use of the Internet.For example，you can look up new words in the online dictionary and make your own vocabulary book. Finally，don't forget to read more books.A lot of reading will improve your language skill.First，choose the books you are （9）　 　 （interest） in.Then read as many books as possible. （10）　 　your school library has a centre for English learners，you can often go there. 四、阅读与表达（共4小题，41-43小题，每小题2分，44小题4分；满分10分） 阅读短文，然后根据内容回答问题。 You hardly ever think about the wind.When you are inside，you may never think about it at all!But the wind is always blowing somewhere.Do you know the wind makes big differences to us？ The wind can make you feel cool and cold.You can feel the wind on your skin.The wind can cool you off on a hot sunny day，but the wind can also make you shiver（颤抖） on a cold day!In winter，the wind can be as cold as ice.Wear a scarf around your head to keep warm.This keeps the wind out. The wind can make some things easier.If the wind is behind you，it can push（推） you along.If you are riding your bike，the wind behind you can help you go faster.The wind makes kites fly high. The wind can also make some things harder.If the wind is blowing towards you，it can be hard to walk.Riding a bike into the wind is not easy.The wind can blow the kite away. The strong wind is dangerous.It can blow as fast as a racing car.The strong wind can blow down trees.Sometimes，it can blow down buildings that are not strong enough. （1）In how many ways does the wind make big differences to us？ 　 　 （2）According to the passage，on which part of your body can you feel the wind？ 　 　 （3）Why is the strong wind dangerous？ （At least two examples.） 　 　 （4）What roles do you think the wind plays in life？ （Write more than 30 words.） 　 　 五 书面表达（满分20分） 下面表格中的内容是你对自己15年后生活的设想。请根据表格内容提示，以" My life in fifteen years"为题写一篇80词左右的英文短文，介绍一下你15年后的生活情况。 Appearance（外表） Job Place Hobby Family Tall，short hair Teacher Peking University Reading and swimming … My life in fifteen years 八年级英语 第 页 共 8页1 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 八年级英语参考答案 一、阅读理解（共20小题，每小题2分；满分40分） 1-20 ABCD CDBC CDAA BCAA DECB 二、完形填空（共10小题，每小题1分；满分10分） 1-10 BCDDA CBABA 三、语篇填空（共10小题，每小题1分；满分10分） （1）advice（2）Listen（3）speaking（4）biggest（5）a（6）more（7）your（8）by/through（9）interested（10）If 四、阅读与表达（共4小题，41-43小题，每小题2分，44小题4分；满分10分） 1）Four. （2）Your skin. （3）Because ①it can blow down trees；②it can blow down buildings that are not strong enough. （4）The role of nature.Wind can bring warm or cool air，regulate temperature，and enable organisms in nature to adapt to different climatic conditions.Wind can also bring rainfall，promote plant growth，and maintain the balance of ecosystems. （开放性试题，言之有理即可） 五、书面表达（满分20分） My life in fifteen years In fifteen years，I will be much taller than now，but I still have short hair.I will be a teacher in Peking University。I think it will be a good job to stay with students.I like reading and I can also read more books in the library.I like swimming.I will have a swimming pool in my house.I will have a lovely and clever child like me.I believe I will have a happy life in fifteen years. 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $$