江苏省南京市江北新区浦口外国语学校2024-2025学年下学期八年级英语5月月考试卷

2024-2025学年第二学期八年级英语学情检测 2025.05 一、单项填空（每小题1分，共15分） 1.I think it's useful advice and I remember not to speak loudly in public. A.a;the B.an;/ C.the,the D./,/ 2.Hearing the news,I was excited _say a word. A.very;too Benough;to C.so;that D.too;to 3.After working with each other for months,they felt so to each other that they began to share lunch together. A.closely;closely B.closely;close C.close;close D.close;closely 4.They support the children whose parents work far from their homes. A.provided;with B.provided;to C.provided;as D.provided;for 5.Linda was unhappy because Lizher when she was speaking. A.cut in B.pushed in C.bumped into D.女ropped in 6.We're short of many things at the moment,but we need water and food. A.in all B.at all C.after all D.above all 7.The bed is too small for the tall man A.to lie B.lying C.to lie on D.lying on 8.At first,I thought he was just shy,but I've come to the that he is simply unfriendly. A.conversation· B.instruction C.discussion D.conclusion 9.He is enough to give a speech.I hope you have more when he speaks. A.confidence;confidence B.confident;confident C.confident;confidence D.confidence;confident 10.Many students didn't realize the importance of study they left school. A.when B.after C.as D.until 11.-What are these young girls doing? -They are trainingvolunteers. the Spring Sports Meeting. A.to be;to B.to be;for C.for;for D.as;to 12.Volunteers make the meeting. by A.a success;hard-working B.success;working hard C.successful;working hard D.success;hard-working 13.-Did you feelwas wrong of Jack to hide the comic books? 一Yes.It is important_ a boy to leam to share. B.that;for C.it;of D.it;for A.that;of 14.-I'Ul try harder next time.-You have said it one bundred times.But A.the early bird catches the worm B.a friend in need is a friend indeed C.you can't burn the candle at both ends D.actions speak louder than words 15.-So you missed the talk? I got there 10 minutes before it finished. B.Not any more. C.Not exactly. D.Not really. A.Not at all. 二、完形填空（每小愿1分，共15分） It was a fine afternoon.As I was riding a bike home from my office as usual,I noticed a person cycling in front of me, about 300 metres away.I could tell he was a little 16 than me and I decided to try to catch up with him.It was about one kilometre to go on the road17I had to turn off,so I started cycling faster and faster. Every block,I was gaining on him just a little bit.In a few minutes,I was only about 100 metres behind him.I got so 18that I really picked up speed trying my best to push myself.Maybe you have19 I was cycling in an Olympic triathlon. -20I made it I passed him by and felt pretty good on the inside at that moment.I beat him,of course,but he didn't even know we were21.He was still cycling slowly along the street. And after riding past him,122that I had missed my tun as a result of being so focused on competing with him.I had gone almost six blocks further and had to23 and go all the way back. Isn't that what happens in life when we pay too much attention to24with co-workers,neighbours,friends or even strangers,trying to pass them and prove that we are more 25?We spend our time and energy chasing after them and at last we miss out on our own 26What's even funnier is that we just put on a one-man show,for the people we sce as our opponents(对手)may know_27_about it The 28 of such unhealthy competition is that it's a never-ending cyele.There will always be somebody ahead of you in one way or another,someone with a better job,a picer car,more money in the bank,etc.So,don't29yourself in the event of endless comparison. Take what life has given you:the height,weight and personality.Dress well and wear it proudly.Stay focused and live a30 life.There's no competition in destiny().Run your own race and wish others well! D.taller 16.A.older B.lighter C.slower 17.A.before B.after C.when D.since 18.A.worried B.excited C.tired D.relaxed D.remembered 19.A.discovered B.thought C.suggested 20.A.Finally B.Suddenly C.Quietly D.Naturally B.training C.racing D.searching 21.A.moving D.forgot 22.A.realized B.knew C.understood D.tumn around 23.A.look out B.give up C.hold on B.dealing C.comparing D.meeting 24.A.agreeing B.successful C.peaceful D.cheerful 25.A.careful 26.A.chances B.courses C.directions D.discoveries 27.A.everything B.something C.anything D.nothing C.reason D.challenge 28.A.problem B.advantage C.remind D.lose 29.A.hide B.teach C.common D.modern 30.A.free B.busy 三、圆读理解（每小通1分，共14分） Ladies and gentlemen, Do you like walking?And do you like walking for hours?If you answer"Yes".please join us for our Walk for Charity()Starting in Weldown,you and your friends can choose to walk 10,20 or 30 kilometers. Last year's walkers helped to raise a total of $21,000.The money has already been used to build a children's playground.The money raised this year will provide support for people in our town.Start getting sponsors()now and then simply come along on the day.Please read the information below carefully. See you on Sunday May 16th. START TIMES: 30km:8-10a.m.20km:8-10:30a.m10km:&-1130a.m. CLOTHING should be suitable for the weather.If it is rainy,bring some protections.It is better to wear shoes that have been worn in,instead of new ones. ROOTE()MAPS will be available from the starting point.If you need help along the way,please tell the volunteers. BUSES:A bus will be waiting at Fenton to take walkers back to Weldown.The bus will leave every 30 minutes starting from 12 p.m.The service is free. 31.What do we know about last year's Walk for Charity? A.It raised $21,000 in all. B.It was held on a rainy day. C.It was held on the sixteenth of May. D.It helped build a children's hospital. 32.As for clothing.what does the organizers advice the walkers to wear? A.old shoes B.new raincoats C.cool suits D.warm clothes 33.If walkers need help along the way,who can they ask for help? A.sponsors B.organizers C.drivers D.volunteers 34.When can walkers take a bus from Fenton? A.At 11:00 a.m. B.At 12:30 p.m. C.At11:30a,m. D.At 12:45 p.m. 35.Where is the article probably from? A.a music magazine B.a safety guide C.a local newspaper D.a playground notice B On May 2,the Writers Guild of America called on its 11,500 members to begin a strike()in Hollywood, Califomia,and New York City in the US.It is the first writers'strike in more than 15 years,causing many new projects to stop. DOne big issue behind the WGA strike is the use of artificial intelligence(AD)programs.The WGA demanded that AI not be allowed to write or rewrite literary (material or be used as source material. Creative AI programs like ChatGPT can now ereate human-like literary works.Writers are worried that media companies might someday use AI instead of people to make seripts for movies and TV shows.This might bring plagiarism()problems as AI usually creates scripts based on a writer's work.2 3 At the same time,using Al to write scripts has a big impact on writers'pay.As Warren Leight, executive producer,sid,studios might let Al creaeafirstdraf,then hire peopletodosndraf which pays less. This makes writers want to "nip that in the bud" AI is already being used in the entertainment industry in other ways,such as making actors appear younger and removing dirty words,said Fortune magazine. As James Perry,a TV actor and vice-chair of the WGA's Disabled Writers Committee told Reuters,.“This is a crisis(危机)for writers." 36.What is the main reason for the WGA members strike? A.Many writers cannot find jobs. B.The writers want a raise. C.Writers don't want AI to be used to create and rewrite scripts. D.Many new projects were recently stopped. 37.What do the plagiarism problems in Paragraph 3 refer to? A.Writers creating seripts based on Al drafts.B.Writers copying other writers'works. C.AI producing no creative works. D.AI writing scripts based on a writer's works. 38.What does the underlined sentence mean? A.Writers are happy to see that. B.Writers want to stop that from happening. C.Writers don't care about that. D.Writers thinks it's possible. 39.In which place can this sentence"Although AI is not set to replace human writers anytime soon,the possibility is still there."be put? A① B.② c.③ D.④ 40.What might be James Perry's idea? A.AI brings a sense of crisis to writers. B.Al is affecting the industry in a positive way. C.AI will replace writers soon. D.AI doing most jobs is a historical trend. 0 During the last few years of his life,my dad lived just up the road from me in a tiny house.He had been alone for over 20 years after I lost my mom.His own mother had recently passed away too.He was disabled and retired so he speot a lot of time alone. Several times a week,though,I would take a walk up to his house.We would sit in the living room,drink tea and talk. It wasn't anything big.We talked about sports,cars,gardening.weather,and enjoyed a laugh over old memories.It wasn't anything too deep.It was just a simple sharing,a connection between a father and a son.An hour spent just enjoying each other's company.Those afternoons remain some of my happiest times spent with my dad.It allowed us to gently heal() any old wounds we had given each other when I was growing up.It allowed us to silently give each other time and love.It allowed us to grow closer together before he left this world. I know that when my own time in this world is done,I will get to spend another aftemoon with my dad.We will sit, talk,catch up and quietly enjoy each other's company.We will share all the love we didn't get to share.And we will remember thet afternoon forever. If there is one thing that I leared from those aftemoons,it is this:It is never too late to spend time with those you love. It is never too late to tell them that you love them.It is never too late to heal a relationship and mend a hurting heart Begin today!Spend an aftemoon with those you love and those afternoons will becomea lifetime. 41.What do we know about the author's family from Paragraph 1? A.The author lived far from his dad. B.His dad couldn't talk in voice freely. C.His grandma passed away not long ago.D.His grandma lived with his dad for 20 years. 42.When he was visiting his dad,he did a lot of things with him EXCEPT? A.drinking tea in the living room B.laughing happily during the talk C.talking about life and memories D.taking his dad to walk up to his house 43.What is the purpose of Paragraph 3? A.To imagine a beautiful future for his dad B.To advise people to spend afternoons nicely C.To show the author's expectations for his children D.To show that the writer values the time spent with his dad 44.What does the author want to tell us? A.There is no need to heal a relationship. B.Spend more time with the ones we love. C.It is never too late to leam to be a parent.D.Don't wait for others to mend your hurting heart. 四、词汇（每小题1分，共11分） A)根据括号内所给中文提示、单词森义或首字母提示写出单词 45.She was born with a s spoon in her mouth and has never done a day's hard work in her life. 46.The (引言)tells you what the book is mainly about. 47.Our teacher always spends a lot of time (解释)things to us. 48.The zookeeper kept (警告)the visitors not to feed the animals. 49.To make money is not the only (目的)of our life. 50.The film is much more interesting than we (预料). B)用所给词的适当形式填空 51.The aim of this charity show is (raise)money for Project Hope. 52.You are sure to be (success)sooner or later if you keep working hard. 53.The teachers welcome their students (polite)at the school gate every morning 54.Look at the purse on the ground.Maybe it is one of those (interview). 55.We shouldn't laugh at the (able),we should hep them. 五、句型转换（每小题1分，共5分） 56.The article is so easy that everyone can understand it.(间义句) .The article is everyone to understand. 57.You should start to eat after everyone is ready.(同义何) until everyone is ready. 58.The hole was so small that the mouse couldn't go into it.( The bole wassmall the mouse to 59.William is confident.He can make a speech in front of many people. It's confident William a.speech in front of many people. 60.They are unable to finish walking the trail in such a short time.( them to finish walking the trail in such a short time. 大、完成句子（每小1分，共5分） 61正如俗语所说，“热能生巧。” Just as the saying goes," 62.记住不要越过别人的盘子够某样东西。 Remember not to someone's plate something. 63.瓶助那个有严重血液疾病的孩子是有意义的。 It's to help the child a serious 64.他捐了尽可能多的钱给了慈著机构。 He has as much money as possible 65.你与有智力障碍的人交谈费力鸣？ Do you people with intellectual disabilities? 七、任务型阅读（每小题1分，共10分） Noisy neighbors are a problem in a socicty where may people live closely together.And this can be the most important when you share walls,floors or ceilings with neighbors in a flat-noisy neighbor can make life challenging. especially if noise goes well into night,or happens during early moming hours.This situation needs to be dealt with properly,which needs your ability to keep calm. First,you should try to tell your neighbors about the noise.This conversation should be polite and friendly.It can begin with words like"I am not sure you know that."Explain the problem in an honest way,and ask the neighbors to tum down the music,or not to hold parties until 3a.m.You can also say that you realize they hear your noise too,and you're willing to try to stop anything in your behavior that is creating mucb noise. You should know that not all neighbors are going to follow your requirements,and some may act in a bad manner.If the noisy neighbors don't change their behaviors,the next step should be to write the neighbors a letter.The letter should show your grievances()and the dates when the noise was quite terrible.For example if your neighbor has loud gatherings every Friday night that last into the early moring,then write down those dates. When the noise remains going on,you should report it to local authorities(t权力部门)，or even call the police,when it, is really necessary.Often,however,you can solve the problem when the noisy neighbor knows you are going to call the police. Be aware that you can't always make noisy neighbors be quiet When the noise remains going on,it is wise not to deal with it in an angry way.If you have completed the steps and letter don't start hitting walls or floors around in your home or tuming up the music to make your neighbors angry.Just have patience and remember that communication is the most important Introduction A noisy neighbor makes life challenging,but the problem nceds to be dealt with66 .Start the couversation with politeness. 。6级wi汕 .Explain the problem 69 and ask the neighbor to reduce noise. your neighbors 61 .Admit that you make noise too,and promise not to create noise。_Z0 Writing letters ●Some neighbors won'tZL一your requirement or change their behavior. .Show your grievances and the72when the noise was quite terrible. .If the noise 73 you should report it to local Reporting to local authorities when really necessary. authorities .Usually,the problem will be74 when the noisy neighbor knows you will call the police. Conclusion .Don't deal with the problem in an angry way. .Keep 75and try to talk with your neighbors. 八、首字母域空（电小题1分，共10分） It istoxrieere shock()when living inforeign couy for a certain period of time.Cure shock is theomfortablef76oferaintythat may peopxhen they live intersuodtis a quite natural part of being used to a new e 77 Some good w78to successfully reduce and overcome(culture shock are to read about the place where you will be staying and the things you will be doing.also,if possible,speak with someone who has already lived in the new environment. Once you are there,keep in mind that people and customs may be very different from what you are used to.If you have r79 the difficulties and misunderstandings that may happen to you,you will keep a cool head,and keeping an open m80 will allow you to find ways of d8]with those problems that may appear. If it is possible,try your best to talk with the local people and ask them questions.Don't try to isolate()yourself, even if it is within a group of people from your own country.Local people will generally be pleased to i82you to their culture and willing to answer questions.Don't be afraid of making m83When you want to leam something from local people,they are usually willing to share their culture with you and leam from you in tum. Most importantly,keep a sense ofb84!Don't be too hard on yourself if you don't know what to do in a social situation.Laugh at yourself and others will laugh with you.Most people will admire your wisdom and effort to understand their ways,especially if you have no idea of small cultural d 85 九、书面装达（共15分） 假如你是李华，你的美国笔友Bb向你询问我们国家的代良美德。请你根据以下图示，给他写一封信，并适当 举例说明。 要求： 1参考提示内容，可适当发挥： 2.语句通顺，意思连贳，书写工整： 3文中不利出现任何宜实信息： 4.词数：不少丁70词（开头已给山，但不计入总词数）， Dear Bob. In our country,there are many good manners. Yours, LiHua 、