河南省信阳市息县第一初级中学、第二初级中学2024-2025学年八年级上学期12月月考英语试题

null2024-2025学年度上期全县八年级英语适应性测试(二) 一、听力理解(20小题,每小题1分,共20分) 第一节听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C。 个选项中选出最佳答案,每段对话读两遍。 ( )1. What was Tony doing at 7 o' clock last night? A. He was listening to music. B. He was playing basketball. C. He was watching TV. ( )2. When did the big fire happen? A. Last night. B. Last week. C. Last month ( )3. What did Jane use to do during summer holidays? A. She used to watch TV at home B. She used to go swimming. C. She used to go to the cinema. ( )4. What does Jimmy advise Judy to do? A. To do more sports. B. To study hard C. To go to bed earlier ( )5. Why does the boy like birds? A. Because they bring us happiness. B. Because they are our good friends C. Because they are cuter than other animals 第二节 听下面几段对话或独白,每段对话或独白后有几个小题,从题中所给 的A、B、C、三个选项中选出最佳答案。每段对话或独白读两遍。 听下面一段对话,回答第6至第7两个小题。 ( )6. What 's the relationship between the two speakers? B.Teacher and student A. Father and daughter. C. Doctor and nurse ( )7. How long willJulia have to rest? A. For seven days B. For two weeks. C. For three days 听下面一段对话,回答第8至第9两个小题. ( )8. How did Jim's class go to the zoo? B. By bus. A. By subway. C. By bike ( )9. What animals didn't the boy see in the zoo? B. Monkeys. A. Tigers. C. Pandas. 听下面一段独白,回答第10至第12三个小题. ( )10. Who is Paul? B. Tilly's friend A.Tilly's brother. C.Tilly's cousin. ( )l1. What does Tilly like reading best? A. $torybooks. B. Novels C.Newspapers. ( )12. When did the book The Old Man and the Sea come out? B.In 1946. A. In 1942 C. In 1952. 听下面一段对话,回答第13至第15三个小题 ( )13. Which sport does David like? A.Baseball. B. Basketball C. Ping-pong ( )14. How long does David play it each time? B. For 30 minutes A. For 20 minutes. C. For 40 minutes ( )15. Why does Jane usually go out after dinner? A. To walk her dog. B. To go for a run C. To meet her friends 第三节听下面一篇短文,按照你所听内容的先后顺序将下列图片排序。短文 读两遍。 DE 17 1第 10 20 二、阅读理解(20小题,每小题2分,共40分) 阅读下面四篇语言材料,然后按文后要求做题 A Children's Workshops (工作坊) What can you do during the winter holiday?Join our workshops and have fun! Workshop 1 Workshop 2 Make your own special greeting cards(贺卡) Join our workshop and tum your old clothes to show your love to others. into new things! Date: January 10 Date: January 12 Time: 2:00 p.m.-3:30 p.m. Time:10-00 a.m.-11:30 a.m Price(价格):$15 Price: $22 *Bring some old clothes from your home Workshop 3 Workshop 4 Sing and dance in our workshop. You will have Make puppets(木偶) with socks(短袜) and a lot of fun. tennis balls. Date: January 11/13/15 Date: January 16 Time: 2:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m Time: 3:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. Price: $90 IPrice: $76 根据材料内容选择最佳答案。 ( )21. How long can you stay at Workshop 1? A.1.5 hours. B.2 hours. C. 2.5 hours D.3 hours. ( )22. What do you need to take if you join Workshop 2? A.Cards. B. Shoes. C.Tennis balls. D. Old clothes 2 ( )23. What's the workshop for? B. Children. C. Workers. A.Adults. D.Family. ( )24. Where can you see this workshop? A. In the newspaper. B.In a story book C. In a diary. D.On the website ( )25. Which of the folowing is TRUE according to this reading material(材料)? A. Workshop 2 is the cheapest of the four. B. You can join Workshop 4 on January 15 C. You can learn to make puppets at Workshop 1. D. Workshop 3 has activities on three different days B Once upon a time, in a small town, there lived a young girl named Emma Emma was an outgoing girl who always saw the bright side of things. She had a good friend named Sarah, who often had a negative attitude(消极的态度)to life One day, Emma and Sarah decided to take a trip to the forest nearby. As they walked along the road they came across a fork. One way was steep(陆峭的). while the other way was good and easy to walk on. Emma quickly chose the steep way because she was sure that it would take them to an exciting trip. As they climbed higher and higher Sarah began to say how difficult and tiring the trip was. Emma, on the other hand, was still active and told Sarah to keep going Finally,they got to the top of the mountain and saw an amazing picture of the whole town. Emma turned to Sarah and said,"Life is full of hard choices. Sometimes, we may meet many different roads in life. No matter which way we choose , we can always enjoy wonderful places. It all depends on(取决于) how we look at the trip". Sarah understood what Emma meant. She knew clearly that even if the road they chose was difficult , it took them to a great result. From that moment on, Sarah decided to try to find beauty in her life in every moment It was getting dark. The two good friends went down the mountain and were happy to come back home. 根据材料内容选择最佳答案. ( )26. What is the main idea of the first paragraph? A. It talks about an outgoing girl. B. It's an introduction of a small town. C. It mainly tells something about Sarah D. It shows the difference between the two girls. )27. What does the underlined word "it" refer to in Paragraph 2? C. The steep way. A. The forest. B. The good way D.The fork f )28. How did Sarah like the steep road? C. Interesting B. Terrible. A.Dark. D. Clear. ( )29. Where did Sarah change hersclf to a sunny girl? A. At the fork. B. On the road to the fork _ C. At Sarah's home D. At the top of the mountain ( )30. What's the text mainly talk about? A. A meaningful trip. B. A difficult choice. C. A beautiful moment D. A wonderful place C ①In the American film Kung Fu Panda, people can hear the sound made by a Chinese traditional musical instrument--erhu, The sound seems to bring a sad and lonely feeling to the listeners ②Erhu is very popular in western movies. Many music directors( 导演) feel that this instrument can add( 增添) colors and feelings to their films. When people watch these movies, they also enjoy the special music of erhu. ③Erhu, also called nanhu, is known as Chinese violin in the west, but in many ways they are different. Like the violin.erhu is a stringed(有弦的) instrument made of wood and played with a bow(琴),but the violin has four strings while erhu has only two. The sounds made by each instrument are different. ④Erhu was invented in Tang Dynasty(AD 618-9o7). In Chinese characters, "er" is believed to come from the fact that it has two strings: and "hu" means the western area of China, which is the Silk Road area. ln Chinese folk music, erhu is well-known for its sad and blue sounds. The most famous piece is Erquan Yingyue. It was written by a musician---Abing. He was blind and lived most of his short life as a homeless person. Erhu can not only express sad and blue feelings , but also produce happy , exciting and lively melodies(旋 律) such as the famous piece Horse Racing. The music of erhu is close to our hearts. As an American director said,"T used erhu in my movie though it had nothing to do with Chinese culture. 1 just wanted to show that the instrument had the ability(能力j) to express deeper feelings than violin." 根据材料内容选择最佳答案。 ( )31. Why is erhu very popular in western movies? A. Because it can make the movies more relaxing. B. Because it adds colors and feelings to their films C. Because there is Chinese culture in their movies. D. Because western people love to listen to erhu. ( )32. What is the meaning of "hu" in the name of erhu? A. The number of two. B. A sad and lonely feeling C. Good luck and best wishes in Chinese. D. The Silk Road area ( )33. What can we learn from the passage? A. The violin is the same as erhu.. B. Erhu is famous for its sad and blue sounds in Chinese folk music C. Erhu is popular in western countries because of Kang Fu Panda. D. The music of erhu is far away from our hearts. ( )34.Which of the following shows the structure(结构) of the passage 4 A. B.①②③④ C. D. ①②③ ① ②③④ ④ ②③④ 56 ( )35. What's the best title for the text? A. Popular Chinese folk music B. Erquan Yingyue, sad but beautiful C. Erhu a Chinese musical instrument D. Famous movies in western countries D Ways to Develop Hobbies in Life Reading books Reading is a very important skill that helps you lear about the world around you lt helps you to get all kinds of information, from history and science to health and business. Reading also opens your mind in so many ways. 36.So, pick up a book and enjoy it! Writing As writers , it doesn't mean you have to publish a 2o0-page book! 37. Whichever way you choose it is certain that you will improve your writing skills. Listening to music 38. Many people find listening to music a great way of comforting bad feelings. It is a. great way to relax and enjoy yourselves Dancing Dancing is not just about making your body active--it's also a way of showing your ideas. You don't need any special background in order to get started. 39._ Doing sports Sports need skills both in mind and body. 40. Sports can bring happiness to people of all ages. But if someone wants to develop a hobby, they should make it happen! 根据材料内容,从下面五个选项中选出能填入文中空缺处的最佳选项,使文章 意思通顺、内容完整。 A. They build self-confidence(白信) and keep us healthy. B. There are many other ways to tell your ideas through words. IC. Just watch some videos online and dance to your favorite beats! D. Listening to music is one of the most popular hobbies around the world. IE. It lets you go to another world and makes you think more about the real one. 三、完形填空(15小题,每小题1分,共15分) 先通读短文,掌掘其大意,然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个可以 填入相应空白处的最佳答案。 Healthy eating is very important 41 us.If we want to be healthy, we must have 42 food. It 43 clean food which has been properly cooked or hasn't been polluted It must be the 44 kind of food Most people in our country have enough food. We know when we need food because we feel 45. Then, if we eat a bowl of rice we do not feel hungry. We have eaten enough food.But have we eaten the right kind of 46? Rice and bread are both 47 for us.They help us 48 They keep us 49 when the weather is cold. But if we do not eat 5o food as well, we become 51. Meat ,fish, eggs and milk are all very good for us. They help us to grow. They keep us healthy. We must have 52 of these kinds of food every day. We also 53 fruit and vegetables.These also help us 54 and be healthy. They 55 our bone(骨) and skin(皮肤) healthy Cto B.in )41.A.on ( D. with B. cheap C. new ) 42.A. expensive D. enough B. may be C. can be ) 43.A. maybe 1 D. must be )44.A. bad B. right C. delicious D.sweet B. sleepy C. hungry )45.A. thirsty D. tired C. fruit B. food )46.A. drinks _ D. sugar B. hot C. cold )47.A. active D.necessary C. move )48.A.to work B. grow up 。 D. think B.warmly C. cool )49.A.warm D. hot C. another )50.A. the other B. other C D. others B.ill C. strong ) 51.A. weaker ( D. well B. much C. litle )52.A.a few ( D. some )53.A.buy B. eat C. need D. had ) 54.A. to grow B. become fat C. run thin , D. go to sleep B. help C. make )55.A.do D. ask 四、语篇填空(15小题.每小题1分,共15分) 第一节 阅读短文,从方框中选择适当的词并用其正确形式填空,使短文通顺、意思完整 每空限填一词,每词限用一次。 song violin good he but win practice fight famous with Xian Xinghai was a great musician in China. In his short life, he wrote abou 300 56. . Xian was born in 19o5. He had to move from place to place 6 57. his mother from an early age. He learmed to play the 58. when he was 20. At first , he could not play it 59. . People laughed at him. Xian did not stop 60. . He became the first Chinese student studying in a music school in Paris. Before he left. Xian 61. many prizes In 1935, he returned to China and helped 62._. against the Japanese army. Later, he came to Yan'an. There were no pianos in Yan'an at that time. 63.Xian still wrote many important pieces of music there . like The Yellow River . his most 64. work. In May, 194o , Xian went abroad (出国) to write music for movies. Life there was very hard for 65._. Xian was ill and later died of a lung illness on October 30, 1945, aged only 40, but his music lives forever(长久地). 56. 57 28 60. 63. 61. 62. 64. 65. 第二节 阅读短文,根据语篇要求填空,使短文通顺,意思完整,每空限填一词。 When I was young, I used 66.be afraid of dogs.But my grandma said dogs were our friends and she told me a story about it. Long ago, Jim's father gave him a dog 67.a gift for his seventh birthday. Jim named the dog Brownie. Soon Jim and Brownie became good friends. There 68. a river near Jim "s house. One day, Jim took Brownie there to go fishing. After waiting for 69. while . he suddenly felt something under the water. He tried his best to pull( 拽) it out of the water. Because of the strong pull, Jim fell into the water. However, he did not know how to swim. When Jim woke up again, he felt something on his face. Brownie was licking(系) his face , trying to wake him up. Then Jim found himself lying on the river bank. From then on, he treated Brownie much better 70._before. 69. 70. 五、(五小题,每小题2分,共10分) 根据下面的对话情景,在每个空白处填上一个适当的句子,使对话的意思连贯、完 整。 A: Hi.Millie!71. B: I was playing tennis from 7 :00 p.m. to 8:oo p.m. yesterday A: Are you interested in playing tennis? B: Yes . gf course. 72._ A:73. B: Yes. I dream to be a tennis player. A: Sounds great! How often do you play tennis? B:Three times a week. A:74. B: About half an hour every time A A: Would you mind teaching me to play tennis? B:75. .Let's play together 六、书面表达(20分) 现在部分青少年存在沉迷网络、无法专注学业、运动量小、人际沟通减少、 饮食不健康等问题,这些危害了他们的身心健康。为此,你校决定本周五下午举办 一场主题为“我阳光,我健康”的演讲(speech)比赛。请根据下图提示,以“HowtoBe aSunny Person”为题写一篇演讲稿参赛。 Les internet - not too much time on games. study on it. More sports -un, piay baketball. How to Be a Good hobbies -readrng isering to music. Sunny Person Healthy eating habits hve. on time. more vegetables. Wishes 写作要求:1.内容须包括所给要点,可适当发挥; 2.语句通顺,语法正确,书写规范; 3.文中不得出现考生的真实姓名、校名和地名; 4.词数100左右(开头已给出,不计入总词数)。 How to Be a Sunny Person Hello everyone. I am glad to be here to give you a speech about how to be a sunny person. 听力材料 第一节 听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳答案。每段对话读两遍。 1. W: Tony, l called you up at seven o’ clock last night ,but no one answered. M: Really? I’m sorry, but I was playing basketball with my friend. 2. W: When did the big fire happen? M: Last night. Most people were sleeping at that time. 3. M: Jane , did you use to swim during summer holidays? W: No. I just stayed at home and watched TV. 4. W: I’m feeling really tired these days. What should I do , Jimmy? M: Judy , I think you should go to bed earlier. Don't study until midnight any more. 5. M: What's your favorite animal , Mary? W: I like dogs best because they are our good friends. What about you ,Tom? M: My favorite animals are birds because they can bring us great happiness. 第二节 听下面几段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳答案。每段对话或独白读两遍。 听下面一段对话,回答第6至第7两个小题， M: Hello , who's that? W: Hi, Mr. Smith. This is Julia. M: Hi, Julia. W:Mr. Smith,I have a bad cold. The doctor advised me to stay in bed for a week M: Oh,I’m sorry to hear that. So you are calling for a leave? W: Yes. M: OK. Have a good rest. Don't worry about your lessons. I hope you’ll get well soon. 听下面一段对话,回答第8至第9两个小题 W: Where did your class go last Sunday ,Jim? M:Our class went to the Dashushan Wild Animal Zoo. W: How did you get there? By bus? M: No. We took the subway. W: What animals did you see? M:We saw elephants and monkeys, but we didn't see pandas. W: What a pity! I think pandas are the cutest animals. M: I agree with you. Well, I also saw some Chinese tigers. They fell ill because visitors gave them too much to eat. W: Oh , that's too bad. 听下面一段独白,回答第10至第12三个小题。 My name is Tilly. I am a student of No. 9 Middle School now. My cousin Paul is at No. 9 Middle School, too. And he takes the bus to school every day. Our reading time is from 4: 30 p.m.to 5:20 p.m.every day. My classmate and I really enjoy it. We can bring some book to school to read. I like reading novels best because they bring me lots of fun.Last month .l read The Old Man and the Sea written by Hemingway. lt came out in 1952. It was a little bit difficult but I enjoyed it. 听下面一段对话,回答第13 至第15 三个小题 W: David , what do you usually do after work? M: I usually play ping-pong with my friends. W: How long do you usually play ping-pong? M: Not very long, only for thirty minutes each time. l don't want to make myself too tired. W: You are right. Spending half an hour on sports each time is a good way to keep healthy. M: What about you, Jane? Do you exercise after work? W: Yes, but I don’t play ball games. I like taking my dog for a walk in the park after dinner. M: Sounds interesting. It’s relaxing to walk outside. 第3节 听下面一篇短文。按照你所听内容的先后顺序将下列图片排序。短文读两遍。 After the final exam, you’ll have the winter holiday. The holiday is a special and fun time of the year and knowing how to spend your holiday without getting bored is quite necessary. Here are five ways for you to think about. First, stay active by playing sports .Choose a sport that interests you and see if there are any sports clubs nearby. Second , read books to help pass the time. Go to the library 0r bookstore and find an interesting novel. Third, draw to improve yourself. Take up drawing over the holiday. Fourth ,play a game. Choose a card game so that you can have a few hours of fun with your friends or family. By picking a game that everyone enjoys , you’ ll have fun. Last but not least, set up a movie night so that you can spend time with others. Plan a night to watch a movie with your family. Pick some snacks before you choose a movie to watch. 参考答案 一．1--5 BAACA 6--10 BAACC 11--15 BCCBA 16--20 CAEDB 二．21--25 ADBAD 26-30 DCBDA 31- -35 BDBCC 36--40 EBDCA 三. 41--45 CDDBC 46--50 BDAAB 51--55 BDCAC 四．56.songs 57.with 58.violin 59.well 60.practicing 61.won 62.fight 63.but 64.famous 65.him 66.to 67.as 68.was 69.a 70.than 五．补全对话. 71. What were you doing from 7:00p.m to 8:00p.m yesterday? 72. I think it’s interesting./I think it can help me relax./........ 73. Do you dream to be a tennis player in the future?/Are you going to be a tennis player when you grow up?/Do you want to be a tennis player in the future?/... 74. How long do you play it every time？ 75. Not at all./Of course not./Certainly not./Never mind./.... 六、One possible version: How to Be a Sunny Person Hello, everyone. I am glad to be here to give you a speech about how to be a sunny person. First of all, it is bad for us to spend too much time on/playing computer games.We can use the internet to study instead of playing games.Second,we should do more sports,such as running and playing basketball. We can run for half an hour every day to keep healthy. Third ,it is good to have hobbies like reading and listening to music.The more knowledge we learn , the brighter future we will have. Finally ,we should also have healthy eating habits.Have three meals on time and have more fruit and vegetables. In a word,if we try our best , we will become better and better. I hope each of you can be a sunny person. 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $$