江苏省镇江市2024-2025学年八年级上学期12月份月考英语试卷

20242025学年第一学期初中阶段性学习评价1 八年级英语试卷 2024.12 一、听力（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分） A)听对话回答问题，每段对话听两遍。 1.Which is the man's favourite wild animal? A 2.What kind of birds does the woman see in the picture? A 3.What will the weather be like tomorrow? Td A 4.When did the animal show start? 10 10 A 0. 5.Where do you think the speakers are talking? A.On a bus. B.In a cinema C.On the playground. 6.Who thinks learning maths is easy? A.Tina. B.Rick C.Max. 7.How many square kilometers does the nature reserve cover? A.3.800. B.3,008. C.3.080 8.What does the man mean? A.He will go to the park. B.His friend won't go with him. C.He won't go to the park. 9.What do most bats eat? A.Insects. B.Fruit. C.Fish. 10.Why can't the girl watch TV now? A.Because her mother is working. B.Because her mother is sleeping. C.Because her mother is reading. B)听对话和短文回答问题，每段材料听两遍。 听一段对话，回答第11-12小题。 11.What are they going to do? A.Feed the birds. B.Go birdwatching. C.See a film. 第1页共8页 欲猴百扫墙全能王 证水可内性 12.Which of the following is TRUE? A.The man thinks it's easier to be hungry when people are out. B.The woman agrees to take some water and snacks with them. C.The woman says a pair of sunglasses can help them see the birds more clearly. 听第一篇短文，回答第1315小题。请根据短文内容，选择正确答案，完成信息记录表。 Application Form Name:Amy Date of birth: 13 Email:amy@sunshinemiddleschool.com. Phone number: 14 School:Sunshine Middle School Interests and hobbies:Playing soccer and travelling Free time: 15 13.A.September 2,1999 B.September 12,1999 C.September 12,1996 14.A.96229235 B.69229235 C.69229532 15.A.on Sundays B.on Saturdays C.on Mondays 听第二篇短文，回答第1620小题。 16.When can giant pandas climb? A.At around 6 months old. B.At around 16 months old. C.At around 26 months old. 17.How long do giant pandas spend eating bamboo a day? A.10 tol2 hours. B.10 to 14 hours. C.12 to 14 hours. 18.What else do giant pandas eat? A.Rice. B.Fish. C.Chicken 19.How often do giant pandas meet others in the wild? A.Seldom. B.Often. C.Always. 20.How long can a giant panda live? A.About 15 years. B.About 20 years. C.About25 years 二、单项选择（共15小题：每小题1分，满分15分） 21.Many people are very kind,they take pity on the poor. Aan B.a C.1 D.the 22.The goverrimentA food,clothes and cover. A.provides the homeless to B.provides the homeless C.provides the homeless with D.provides the homeless for 23.-There will be space for wild life in the world if we do nothing. -Don't worry.We are now trying to do something to stop it. A.more and more B.less and less C.bigger and bigger D.smaller and smaller 24.When did you see the lovely babyA the first time? A.for B.in C.on D.at 25.-Will Bob come back home at 7o'clock this evening? -He should,but he not.Sometimes he goes running after work. A.must B.can C.may D.need 26.-People have to wear thick masks because the air pollution is getting worse. A.What a shame B.What shame C.What a surprise D.What surprise 27.Could you please speak a little more I can't follow you. A.loudly B.quietly C.slowly D.quickly 28.His pet catA just 100 grams at birth. A.weighed B.weigh C.weighs D.weight 29.He looked at his homework carefully make mistakes. A.in order that B.in order not to C.so that D.in order to not 第2页共8页 欲猴百扫墙全能王 30.There is not any food A in the fridge,so I will go to the supermarket A.leave B.leaving C.leaves D.left 31.The boy didn't take the coat with him on a cold night.A,he caught a cold. A.For example B.In fact C.Because of D.As a result 32.I can see the sadness in her eyes, others believe the smile on her face. A.when B.until C.while D.before 33.-How many films did you watch last week? 一A一· A.Nothing B.No one C.None D.nobody 34.Don't go too far away,or you'llA A.got lost B.lost way C.get lost D.lost your way 35.-Oh,Mary's not here these days.Is she ill? -A.Her mother told me that she was in hospital. A.I am afraid so B.I hope not C.I hope so D.I am afraid not 三、完形填空（共10小题：每小题1分，满分10分） 阅读下面短文，掌握大意，从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。 Tom loved games very much.He played them every day.He liked board games,video games and _36games.What he liked best was winning them.He practised and worked hard all the time.To Tom,winning was37.It's the most important. At school,there was a38game.Tom was on the blue team.Today students would race around the track field. Coach Frank blew the whistle()and Tom started to run.He ran as fast as he could.After a short while,Tom's feet started to hurt.39he couldn't slow down.He had to win. Suddenly Tom couldn't move his left foot.He stumbled()and fell.Many pairs of feet ran past him,but one pair stopped.A40reached down. "Come on.Let's finish together,"said a voice. Tom looked up.It was a boy.However,Tom didn't know his name.He was on the red team, but he helped Tom stand up anyway.Together they41the race,but they were the last to arrive. 42did you help me?"he asked the boy.You can choose to pass me and help your team win the game. The boy said43a smile,"I don't care about winning a race,but I would like to be a 44 person.That would make me happy."He said. Tom had45thought about that before.At first,he was sorry to lose.That doesn't seem important now.Winning wasn't everything.Being nice seemed a lot better. 36 A.others B.other C.another D.eacn 37.A.anything B.something C.nothing D.everything 38.A.climbing B.jumping C.running D.swimming 39.A.So B.But C.And D.Or 40.A.foot B.head C.leg D.hand 11.A.talked B.planned C.thought D.finished 42.A.What B.Why C.How D.Where 13.A.with B.in C.under D.from 14.A.careful B.tidy C.modemn D.kind 45.A.never B.sometimes C.always D.often 四、阅读理解共15小题：每小题2分，满分30分) 阅读下面的三篇短文，根据短文内容，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选 出最佳选项， 欲猴百扫墙全能王 A Welcome to Sunshine Zoo.We have special fun for everyone during the winter holiday. Days Plans Monday Local Species(物种)Day Flowers Planting Giraffe Day Tuesday Including giraffe(长颈鹿)feeding Activities Pandas Day Wednesday To have a close look at giant pandas Birdwatching Day Thursday To watch different kinds of birds Leaming Day Friday To leam more about Sunshine Zoo Adults::￥30(age70 and over,￥f斤ee） Prices Children or students:under1.4 m in height free) over1.4 m in height(half price' .Don't bring any dangerous things. Things can't do .Don't bring your pet in. eDon't throw rubbish.Please keep the zoo clean. Contact(联系)us Click www.sunshinezoo.com.cn to get more information. 46.Sandy wants to feed the giraffes.so the best time for her to visit the zoo may beA A.Monday B.Tuesday C.Wednesday D.Thursday 47.Daniel is a student and he's 1.6m in height.He's going to Sunshine Zoo with his 66-year-old grandma,how much money should they spend? A,45 B.￥15 C.￥30 D.Mfree 48.The information above is probablyA A.a report B.a diary C.an advertisement D.a story B Zu Chongzhi is one of the greatest mathematicians in ancient China. He was bor during the Northern and Southern dynasties.His family were very talented.They had been studying maths and astronomy( 学)for generations(it代)，From a young age,Zu was taught natural science,astronomy,maths.philosophy()and so on.The little boy was interested in all of these subjects,especially in maths. Zu was best known for his calculation()of pi.According to historical records,he did all the work using nothing but wooden sticks.It took him lots of time to work out the value(f)-between 3.141 592 6 and 3.141 592 7.No one at that time was able to calculate it more accurately()than Zu.The achievement has been recognized around the world.In order to remember Zu,some mathematicians have suggested calling pi Zu Lv(祖率). Zu was also known for working out how to calculate the volume of a sphere().He did this with the help of bis son Zu Geng.The two recorded their achievement()in Zhui Shu(《缀术》).The book was used as a maths textbook during the Tang Dynasty. Zu was successful not only in maths but in astronomy.He worked out that a year should be 365.242 814 81 days long and created the Daming Calendar().But unluckily,the great 第4页共8页 發猴田扫猫全能王 买表事非可内因名 mathematician never saw his calendar put into use.After he died,Zu Geng kept on proving that the new calendar was more accurate.Almost ten years later,the Daming Calendar was finally accepted. Zu was also an inventor.He once made a vehicle()that carried a pointer.No matter how the vehicle tumed,the pointer always pointed to the south,Zu also invented a special kind of boat. The boat could travel 100 li(about 50 kilometres)in a day. 49 In this passage,the author talks about Zu's achievements inA mechanics(力学，机械学)②astronomy ③maths ④philosophy A.U②④ B.①②③ .②③④ D.①②③④ 50.We can know from the second paragraph thatA A Zu worked out the value of pi in just a few days D Zu didn't know how to do calculations without wooden sticks C.Zu was the first person in the world to work out the value of pi D.Zu calculated pi more accurately than the others did at that time 51.What can we infer from the passage? A.Zu's son was good at maths and astronomy. B.Zu was best known for inventing a special kind of boat. C.In many countries,pi is now better known as Zuv D.Throughout his life,Zu wrote only one book-Zhui Shu. C Wilbur was an ill-fated()pig.When he was born,he was so small that the farmer Mr. Arable decided to sell him.Luckily,Wilbur met the lovely and kind-hearted farmer's daughter Fem.She stopped her father from selling Wilbur and asked her father to give her the cute pig as her personal pet to feed in a barnyard(仓院). Fern loved Wilbur more than anything.She loved to stroke him,feed him,and put him to bed.Wilbur grew day by day and made many friends in the bamyard.They are geese,cattle,sheep, a spider and so on.Of all these friends Wilbur's favourite is Charlotte,a beautiful grey spider. As the days went by,Wilbur grew and grew.He ate three big meals a day.He spent long hours lying on his side,half asleep,dreaming pleasant dreams.He gained a lot of weight.One day, the old sheep Samuel in the bamyard told Wilbur that he would be served as New Year's Day dinner this year.Wilbur turned to Charlotte for help.Day after day the spider waited for an idea to come to her.Hour by hour she sat motionless,deep in thought.She had the idea of writing words to extol Wilbur's excellence,such as "a famous terrific pig"in her web.She made the farmer believe that Wilbur was a supernatural()animal,who was too important to eat. Thanks to Charlotte's efforts,Wilbur not only lived but also won a special prize at the fair. With the help of Charlotte,Wilbur became the only one pig to see the spring. Charlotte's Web(Excerpt) 52.Who told Wilbur that he would be eaten? A.The spider named Charlotte. B.The farmer named Mr.Arable. C.The girl named Fern. D.The sheep named Samuel. 53.The underlined word "extol"in paragraph 3 is similar in meaning toA A.talking about something good B.talking about something bad C.talking about something strange D.talking about something important 54.Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A.It was the farmer's son who saved Wilbur. B.One day a goose told Charlotte that Wilbur would be eaten. C.Wilbur was so cute that Mr.Arable decided to raise it in the barnyard. D.Charlotte tried to save Wilbur by making Mr.Arable believe Wilbur was supernatural. 55.Which of the following can best describe Charlotte? A.Humorous and honest. B.Clever and helpful. C.Honest and generous. D.Humorous and clever. D 阅读以下内容，从其后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，有两项是多余的。 Canada geese do not live only in Canada.They spend spring and summer in Alaska and northern Canada. 56They usually fly to norther Mexico,but lately many began to fly to the south of the USA.This may be because it is warmer there now than it was in the past. 第5页共8页 欲猴百扫全能王 京春日的酒病生 57 _They can fly as fast as 100 kilo meters per hour.The geese usually travel in groups of about 100,but groups of 1,000 are also common().8 But on sunny days they can fly as high as 2,500 meters. Canada geese know when to travel.When the day becomes shorter and the temperature gets lower,they know it is time to leave. 59 _A few days before leaving,all the geese get very excited.The Canada geese make a "V"shape in the sky when they fly south.This makes it easier for them to fly through the air.Each goose takes a turn being the first goose. 60 Some scientists think the geese use the stars at night to help them know where they are. A.Canada geese fly very fast. B.They fly to the east of the USA. C.This is usually at the end of August. D.On cloudy days,the geese will fly lower. E.They do well in checking the instructions. F.No one is sure how the geese find their way. G.In autumn,many of these geese move to warmer places. 五、词汇运用（共10小题：每小题1分，满分10分） 从方框中选择恰当的词或短语并用其适当的形式填空（每个词或短语只能用一次） take action, tour, living area, accept, in the wild, describe, human, nature, all year round, write down, 61.We need more students to help usA the birds in the wetland. 62.In class,Sandy is busyAsomething useful in her notebook. 63.The weather in Kunming is warmA.It is a good place to visit. 64.Animals are A good friends.We should be friendly to them. 65.A to help the rare animals is a good way to protect them. 66.More and more wild animals lost theirA because people cut down trees. 67.A lot of Acome to Zhenjiang every year. 68.What a fine day!Let's enjoy the beauty from A 69.It's wrong of you to the stranger's present. 70.Do you know how tigers live_▲_？ 六、阅读填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分） A)根据短文内容及所给首字母提示写出所缺单词，使短文意思完整，每空一词。 Major Snow,the 21st solar term()of the year,falls on 6 December this year,It marks the b _of midwinter.During Major Snow,the temperature drops greatly and there may be more s There's a Chinese saying,"A fall of snow gives promise of a fruitful( )year."Most farmers w 73 snow because it can protect crops from cold fronts and keep the fields w Even if it melts(融化)，it can also g._5_enough water to the crops in spring. Folklore()expert Mr.Liu said that on the first day of Major Snow,farmers in Chengdu need to fertilize(施肥)andw_the newly sprouted soybeans(大豆)and wheat in the field. Snow season is also good for skiing and s.In northern China,there are many such places with natural snow and ice.People can also go to the frozen()lakes to play ice sports. But people in the s will stay indoors to enjoy the winter activities. Though we have lots of fun because of the snow,we should be c_ with respirator illness(呼吸道疾病)，During Major Snow,it is drier and c,so people should drink more water.At the same time,don't drink cold water after exercise. 第6页共8页 欲猴国扫调全能王 B)根据短文内容在文章后表格中的空白处填入一个最恰当的词，每空一词。 A 15-year-old girl Xiao Li was walking towards her home.Suddenly a man stopped her, caught her hands and shouted,"Give me your money!"But in one quick movement,she took back her arms and screamed for help.The man ran away without getting any money.Xiao Li is a student from Beijing No.11 Middle School.Four years ago,her teacher Zhang Hao started giving his students an unusual course:sclf-protection. According to a new Ministry of Education (survey,student safety has become a big problem.Nearly 50 percent of students say they are worried about robbery (on the way to and from school.Besides this school,others like Shenzhen Bao'an Middle School,also gives students such courses.Students like the self-protection lessons because there are no exams or boring classes.Student Ma Ning said,"I leamn how to save lives if someone is badly hurt.Most importantly,I know how to prevent dangers before they really happen."Chen added,"Students also leamn how to work together and know more from real life." Zhang offers more advice on how to stay out of danger in his course.Here are some tips. *If you are robbcd,keep calm.If you can't cry for help or run away,give the robber your money.Remember the robber's looks and tell the police. *If you are in a traffic accident,take down the car number.If it is a bicycle,try to call your parents before letting the rider go.Maybe you don't realize how seriously you are hurt. *If someone is drowning (and you can't swim,don't get into the water.Shout out for help right away.Danger is never as far away as you think.Look after yourself at all times! An81 course comes into school. Xiao Li is a student from Beijing No.1I Middle School.One day,a man suddenly stopped her to ask for money on her way82.She took An example back her arms as83 as possible and screamed for help.Luckily she helped herself out of danger. According to a new survey,nearly a85 of students feel worried about robbery on the way. The .Such self-protection lessons are popular among students 8o of for starting this no exams but interesting classes. course .Students also learn how to save lives and prevent possible dangers from 87in the future. They can know how to work together with others in real life. Give the robber money if you can't ask for help or run away. Don't 88 to tell the police what the robber looks like. Some advice .In a bicycle accident,call your parents right away before you89 included the rider go. .If you can't swim,just shout for help 90 of jumping into the water to save someone else.First make sure you are always safe. 第7页共8页 猴田扫全能王 七、书面表达（共1题：满分15分） Animal Club将组织一次动物保护为主题的英语演讲比赛，获胜者可当选为其中的一名 成员。假如你是Amy,请根据表格内容写一篇英语演讲稿。 个人信息八年级学生，乐于助人；喜欢动物，恩意成为动物的朋友： 去年暑假曾经去四川参观大熊猫自然保护区：去动物园帮助喂养小动物：去湿 主要经历 地统计鸟的数武： 个人感受 动物对人类很承要：我们要保护他们，因为 个人打算 1.让更多的人了解保护动物的重要性； 2.… 要求：1.所写内容必须包括提供的所有信息，省略内容可作适当发挥： 2.义章不少于90字，开头、结尾已给出，不计入总词数： 3.语义通顺，意思连贯，条理清晰，字迹工整： 4.文中不得出现真实的姓名、校名等信息。 Hello!Everyone!I'm Amy.I want to join the Students'Union and do something to protect animals.I'm glad to make a speech here. A A A A 4 Thanks for listening! 器国扫洁全能王 净订等可内因名