辽宁省辽阳市第二中学2025-2026学年八年级上学期12月月考英语试卷

八年级学情调研英语试卷 第一节（共8小题：每小题1.5分) 听下面8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选项。听完每段对话后， 你都有5秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。 1.What fruit does Ben's brother like? A.Apples. B.Bananas. C.Oranges. 2.What is Jane going to do? A.See a movie. B.Visit her uncle. C.Hang out with her friend. 3.Who is the tallest student in Peter's class? A.Eric. B.Jack. C.Peter. 4.What can the robot do? A.It can plant trees. B.It can clean the house. C.It can water flowers. 5.When does the library open on Sundays? A.At8:00 B.At8:30. C.At9:00. 6.Who made the cakes? A.Bill. B.Bill's mother. C.Bill's sister. 7.What will Paul do next? A.Play chess. B.Do homework. C.Listen to music. 8.What does Fred want to be when he grows up? A.A doctor. B.Ateacher. C.An engineer. 第二节（共12小题：每小题15分） 听下面4段对话。每段对话后有三个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话前， 你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟：听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话读两追。 听第9段材料，回答第9一11题。 9.What will the two speakers make? A.Beef soup. B.Mutton soup. C.Chicken soup 10.How many carrots do they need? A.One. B.Two. C.Three. 11.What will Billy do? A.He will add some salt.B.He will cook the soup. C.He will cut up the meat. 听第10段材料，回答第12一14题。 12.Where is the reporter from? A.Xinhua News. B.Music Radio. C.China Daily. 13.What kind of music does the boy like? A.Pop music. B.Rock music. C.Country music 14.What would the boy like to be in the future? A.A singer. B.Areporter. C.A guitarist. 听第11段材料，回答第15一17题。 15.Who did Jimmy make the model robot for? A.His brother. B.His friend. C.His cousin. 16.What kind of models does Jimmy like best? A.Model robots. B.Model ships. C.Model cars. 17.What time will Jimmy and Mary meet on Saturday? A.At 8 a.m. B.At 9 a.m. C.At 10 a.m. 听第12段材料，回答第18一20题。 18.How often does Tom practise basketball? A.Once a week. B.Twice a week. C.Three times a week. 19.What sport does Mary like? A.Running. B.Skating. C.Swimming 20.What do the two speakers learn from the sports players in the Olympics? A.The value of teamwork.B.The importance of practice.C.The spirit of never giving up. 笔试（共90分）】 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) 第一节阅读下面语亩材料，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。 A As the New Year comes,some people love to make resolutions.So,how can you keep the New Year flag standing?Join us in the school hall at 3:00 this Friday afternoon and listen to a talk by Ann Smith!Here are some of her top tips for sticking to your resolutions. i★Make a clearer plan. If your New Year's resolution is to exercise five days each week,a plan like "I'll exercise on iweekdays"would not be clear enough.A plan like "I'll exercise at school on weekdays during my ilunch break"would be better. Get a little help from your friends. Tell a few friends about your resolutions.Then,if you want to give up at some point,they will be! the ones to make you hold on. Make it fun. If it's not fun to exercise or study,you won't stick with it for long.But if you find exercise or study! fun,you'll keep doing it more easily.If you can only drink your favourite juice during study hours or! watch your favourite TV show after finishing your homework,you'look forward to studying! Want more?Ann will share more tips to help students stick to their New Year's resolutions!There are only 100 seats for the talk.Book WHAT'S YOUR early through our hotline:390-4567 and bring your student card to get PLAN? into the hall. 1.Why should you tell a few friends about your resolutions? A.To make a good plan for you. B.To help them make plans. C.To ask them to give you some advice. D.To help you keep your plans. 2.How can you stick with studying for long,according to the text? A.By doing casier exercises. B.By finding fun in it. C.By studying with your friends. D.By making a clearer study plan. 3.How can you book a seat for Ann's talk? A.By making a call. B.By sending an email C.By getting into the hall. D.By showing your student card. 4.Who is this talk for? A.Parents. B.Students. C.Speakers. D.Teachers. B Trees are one of the oldest plants on Earth.They keep the air clean,reduce noise pollution, make water cleaner,and provide food and building materials. Just like us,trees change a lot as they grow.At I to 3 years old,young trees learn how to defend themselves.For example,many trees grow thorns (to stop animals from going near. At the age of 4,trees begin to grow very quickly and become strong enough to face many difficulties later in life.At the age of 15,trees become young adults.They grow more slowly and begin to produce flowers and fruits. When a tree is 20 to 25 years old,it becomes a real adult.The tree reaches its largest size.The adult tree can give us shade ()oxygen and natural beauty.It is a great place for us to have a rest or play games.With good care,the adult tree will go on to live healthily for many years. Little by little,trees begin to grow older and older and even die.At this time,they still have their important place in nature.When a tree becomes hollow (or part of it becomes dead,it becomes a home to small animals and a source (of food for many other animals. Trees are very important in our lives.They help us and nature at every stage of their lives,even after they die.We should value and protect trees. 5.What does the underlined word"defend"mean in Paragraph 2? A.Feed. B.Hide. C.Clean. D.Protect. 6.Trees begin to produce fruits at the age of A.one B.four C.fifteen D.twenty 7.What can we learn from this text? A.A hollow tree can't provide food for animals. B.A tree begins to grow quickly when it is an adult. C.Old trees can make great places.for people to rest. D.An adult tree can live long and well with good care. 8.How is the text organized?(=Paragraph 1,=Paragraph 2,..) ① 2 ① ① B ② D ④ ②®有⑤⑥ ③④⑤⑥ S Earlier,only face-to-face communication was possible,but with the development of technology, we now have the phone,email,video calls and so on.It has become easier and much cheaper to communicate or have a conversation.We can easily communicate with our family and friends,whether they're close or far away. Face-to-face communication includes direct personal interaction ()Both parties can see each other's body language and facial expressions,and understand them easily,leading to more effective (communication.A study has shown that in our day-to-day life when we interact with someone face to face,we have a nonverbal(非言语的)communication of about93%.In addition, face-to-face communication is more effective in building trust and making deeper connections. Because of the long distance (and time cost,face-to-face communication may not be the best choice.So there,telephone,email,etc.are preferred.Without a telephone conversation,some work may be difficult to get done in time.The conversation yaries depending on what relationship you have with the caller.For example,it will be informal(非正式的)if you talk to your close friends or relatives.But if you are having a professional telephone conversation,then it will be formal.You must have a lot of practice and confidence to interact with the caller. Telephone conversations have no nonverbal cues(),but they make it easy to talk with people far away anytime.Also,as they cannot see each other,both people can talk more freely without feeling nervous. 9.What makes face-to-face talking more effective? A.Formal talks.B.Chatting online. C.Nonverbal cues. D.Direct personal interaction. 10.What are the advantages of face-to-face communication? ①Building trust. Interacting directly 3 Making deeper connections. Making communication time shorter. A.①②④ B.①②③ C.②③⑤ D.①③④ 11.What does the underlined word"varies"mean in Paragraph 3? A.Helps. B.Supports. C.Changes. D.Improves. 12.What's the best title for the text? A.The development of education B.The strength of telephone communication C.The power of face-to-face communication D.Communication choices:face-to-face vs telepbone 0 In China,AI technology is changing our lives in exciting ways!It makes life smarter and easier. Here are some examples. Smart Homes:Now you can control lights,TVs,and air conditioners with your voice.For example,saying"Turn on the lights!"makes your room bright at once! Better Learning:AI helps students study.Some apps can answer homework questions and explain maths problems step by step.It's like having a study partner! Health Help:Al tools can check (your heartbeat or remind you to drink water.Doctors even use AI to find illnesses faster,and keep people healthier. Fun Creativity:AI can draw pictures,write stories,or make music.You can create a cartoon character with AI just by describing it!Can you imagine it?AI also brings new chances.Many jobs like robot engineers or AI teachers are growing.If you learn coding (or science now,you might invent the next big AI tool! Though Al is powerful,we must use it properly.Scientists are working to make AI safe and helpful for everyone Let's welcome the Al future-it's full of surprises! 13.What do people use to control the TVs in smart homes? A.Apps. B.Light. C.Voice. D.Movements. 14.How can you create a cartoon character with AI? A.By writing a story. B.By describing it. C.By making music. D.By imagining it. 15.Which of the following will the writer agree with? A.AI is very helpful and safe for everyone. B.AI is powerful but we must use it properly. C.Learning coding or science brings new challenges. D.Scientists are working to invent the next big AI tool. 16.What is the text mainly about? A.AI makes life more difficult. B.AI will take over most human jobs. C.AI is used in schools and hospitals. D.AI is changing lives in many good ways. 第二节阅读短文，从方框内所给的选项中选出可以莫入空白处的最佳选项，其中有一个多余的选项。 Communication is important for strong family relationships.However,if you don't truly listen to others,it can be difficult to communicate.17 Stay in the present. When listening to a family member,do not think about other things.18It's important to try to stay in the present to make your family member feel heard and valued.Pay attention to what is being said.Make understanding the speaker's thoughts the most important thing at the moment. Use body language. If you want the family member to feel valued,make sure to show that you are listening.19Nod as the speaker talks.Smile when appropriate ()Keep eye contact. Ask questions. Part of listening is understanding.If there is anything in the conversation you don't understand, please ask after the family member finishes.This shows you are truly listening to him and value his thoughts.20 For example,"What do you think of the situation?"Avoid asking "why"questions, which might make the speaker feel uncomfortable. Follow these tips,listen actively to your family to help communication run smoothly and build strong family relationships. A.You can do it by using body language. B.Ask questions that encourage open conversations. C.Put your phone away and give the speaker your full attention. D.Good communication also helps solve family arguments () E.Working on your listening skills can help you communicate better. 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。 "What will I be like in ten years?"I asked myself. Everyone has dreams,and I am no exception ()Sometimes,I cannot help21 about what I will be like.If I practise the piano every day,I might become a famous pianist.If I study hard,I might become a famous scientist or novelist.As I 22,I realized that I was just a common girl.It was impossible for me to become famous all over the world. Now,however,I have a different idea about the future.In ten years,I might be a worker in a small company.I may not make a lot of money but I enjoy my life.I am 23,but I still have time to work on my blog.I am still practising the piano and the24 makes my home warm.Yes,I am not world-famous,but I am happy every day. It's nice to have big dreams,but25 is more important than words.You can't just talk about it and not do it.If a dream is too far to 26,it is meaningless.It is hard to predict what the future will be like because the world is 27 fast and many things are out of our control.Not everyone can become world-famous,but we can 28 do a lot.Although we have29 in our lives,we can work hard to overcome (them and try to become better.Then we are also the30 of life. I don't cxactly know what I will be like in ten years,but I'm sure I will do my best and be the best. 21.A.hearing B.learning C.thinking D.writing 22.A.got up B.woke up C.grew up D.looked up 23.A.busy B.famous C.bored D.serious 24.A.work B.music C.fire D.money 25.A.mind B.action C.hope D.experience 26.A.believe B.improve C.reach D.expect 27.A.changing B.moving C.stopping D.growing 28.A.even B.still C.only D.already 29.A.games B.differences C.difficulties D.resolutions 30.A.winners B.directors C.hosts D.teachers 第二部分非选择题（共40分） 三、语篇镇空（共10小题，每小题1分：淅分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。 Now,more and more Chinese teenagers find life hard without their parents.Instead31 asking them to learn to do housework;their parents do almost everything at home.As a result,it is difficult for the teenagers to look after themselves well. Joy was328-year-old girl.One day,her parents went on a business trip,so she was alone at home.In the beginning,she was33(excite)because she thought she could do whatever she liked.However;things didn't go well.When it was six o'clock in the afternoon,she34(feel) hungry."Oh,it's time to have dinner.Where can I get my dinner?"She said to35(she). She opened the fridge and found some meat and vegetables in it.However,she didn't know how 36(cook)them.At that moment,she missed her parents very much.It was the37(one) time she realized that she should learn to cook.In the end,she could only go to the supermarket to buy some food to eat. Many teenagers have the same problem.In my opinion,teenagers should learn some life38 (skill),like cooking,washing clothes and doing the dishes. Although teenagers39(usual)live in a house with their parents,they should share some housework.They shouldn't depend on their parents too much,40it's not good for their development.Learning to do housework and take responsibility will help them become more independent in the future. 31. 32. 33. 34. 35. 36. 37. 38. 39. 40. 四、阅澳与表达（共4小题，4143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。 When Sarah Cooper was 14,everybody at her school knew her.Was she the best student?The star of the soccer team?The best performer in the school play?None of those things.She was named the most promising chef(最有前途的主厨)on a popular cooking show in the US, Flynn McGarry was another kid chef on the show.He even opened a restaurant in New York City. Just like Sarah and Flynn,there were many other kids on cooking shows. So,how did cooking start to rise and become so popular with kids? In the old days,people thought of cooking as a boring chore,just like doing the dishes and cleaning the bouse.Only people who wanted to be wonderful chefs were interested in cooking. But things became different little by little.Cooking shows became popular in America at the beginning of the 21st century.Many kids watched these shows with their families.Some kids became stars on the shows.At the same time,online cookbooks and cooking videos made it easy to learn how to cook.At last,more and more kid chefs were born. 41.Why did everybody at school know Sarah Cooper when she was 14? 42.What did people think of cooking in the old days? 43.When did cooking shows start to get popular in the US? 44.Do you like cooking?Why?Write 30 words or more. 五、书面表达（满分20分） 45.作为新时代的青少年，我们应该有自己的理想和抱负。假定你是李辉，你校英文报刊正在举办以“My dream job”为题的征文活动。请你用英文写一篇短文投稿，内容包括： (1)你梦想的工作， (2)喜欢这项工作的原因， (3)为这个工作你需要准备做的事修。 注意： (1)词数80~100，开头已给出，不计人总词数， (2)可适当增加细节，以使行文连贷。 My dream job Everyone has their dream job,and I have mine too.