江苏省泰兴市实验初级中学2022学年八年级英语下学期3月月考试题.docx

1、 江苏省泰兴市实验初级中学2022-2022学年八年级英语下学期3月月考试题考试时间：120分钟 总分150分注意：选择题的答案填写在答题卡上，答在试卷上无效，只交答题卡和第二部分试卷。单项选择（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）（ ）21. My uncle _ to Thailand. Hell come back in two weeks. A. goes B. went C. has gone D. go （ ） 22. I wont go to the concert because I _ my ticket. A. lost B. have lost C. will lost

2、D. lose（ ） 23. - How long have you _ the League ? - About five years. A. joined B. joined in C. taken part in D. been a member of （ ） 24. -How is Mr. Micheal ? - Oh, he lived abroad, so I hardly _ see him. A. never B. ever C. yet D. already （ ） 25. The Smiths used to live in London and now they _ in

3、 Shanghai. A. used to live B. are used to live C. are used to living D. are used for living（ ）26. When shes _ , she never feels _ . A. lonely; alone B. lonely; lonely C. alone ; lonely D. alone; alone（ ） 27. Its almost eight years _ we saw each other last time . A. since B. before C. after D. when (

4、 )28. Mother asked me _ computer games before finishinging my homework. A. not play B. to play C. not to play D. to not play （ ）29. Great changes _ over the years. A. took place B. was taken place C. have taken place D. Happened（ ）30. - Do you know Tom very well ? - Yes, he and I _ friends since we

5、met in Jiangyin the year before. A. have been B. became C. have made D. made（ ）31. - When did you _ ? - Ive _ for two months. A. get married ; been married B. be married; been married C. get married; got married D.get married ; married（ ）32. - _ you _ your homework ? - Yes, I _ it only a few minutes

6、 ago . A. Did; finish; did B. Are; finished; did C. Have; finished; didD.Have;finished; have done（ ）33. We find it _ for us to learn a foreign language well in such a short time. A. impossible B.possible C. probably D. possibility（ ）34. - Why did your parents buy a shiny golden silk dress yesterday

7、? - They bought it _ me . Its my birthday today ! A. at B. on C. in D. For（ ） 35. The place was so beautiful that her husband could not stop _ photos. He took two hundred photos that day ! A. to show B.showing C. taking D. to take（ ）36. This is a storybook _ Han Han. A. write by B. written by C. wri

8、te with D. written with（ ）37. Everyone was _ when they heard the _ news. A. exciting; exciting B. excited; exciting C. exciting; excited D. excited; excitied （ ）38. - How soon are you leaving for Beijing ? - In _ days. A. a couple of B. a couple C. a couple to D. a couple for（ ）39. The teacher alway

9、s reads a story for the children _ a day . A. in the end B. at the end C.in the end of D. at the end of （ ）40. I _ this magazine from the library last Friday, and have _ it for more than a week. A. lent ; kept B. borrowed ; borrowed C. borrowed ; kept D. kept ; borrowed 三 完形填空(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)阅读下面

10、短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。A spring(泉水) keeper lived high above an Austrian village along the eastern part of the Alps in Central Europe.The keeper of the spring has been _41_ a job many years earlier by a young town councilman(议员). His job was to _42 the leaves from the pools in the mountain

11、. He looked around the hills _43_， cleared away the leaves and branches, and wiped away the silt(淤泥) that would otherwise have choked(堵塞) and polluted the _44_ flow of water. The village soon became a(an) _45_ attraction for vacationers. Swans floated along the clear spring, and the view from the to

12、p of the Alps was _46_ words.Years passed. One evening the town coucil met for its meeting. _47_ they reviewed the budget(预算), one mans eye caught the salary figure being paid to the keeper of the spring. He said, “Who is old man? _48_ do we keep him year after year? No one ever sees him. For all we

13、 know, he is doing us no good. He isnt _49_ any longer.” Then, they fired the old man.For several weeks, _50_ changed.By early autumn, however, the tree leaves began to fall and fell into the pools , _51_ the rushing flow of sparking water. One afternoon someone _52_ the spring water turn yellowish.

14、 A few days later, swans left, as did the tourists. Diseases reached deep into the village.Quickly, the councilmen held a special meeting. Realixing their _53_， they rehired the old keeper of the spring. And within a few weeks, the river of life began to clear up. Then, new life _54_ to the village

15、in the Alps.Never look down on the seeming _55_ of ones task, job, or life! Even though it is rather small, it does make a difference.（ ）41. A. brought B. offered C. found D. worked（ ）42. A. remove B. use C. burn D. cut（ ）43. A. nearly B. finally C. regularly D. hardly（ ）44. A. dirty B. grey C. fres

16、h D. dried（ ）45. A. expensive B. popular C. unwelcome D. tough（ ）46. A. under B. above C. beyond D. past（ ）47. A. Since B. As C. Because D. If（ ）48. A. How B. When C. Why D. If（ ）49. A. young B. energetic C. strong D. necessary（ ）50. A. nothing B. something C. anything D. everything（ ）51. A. protect

17、ion B. preventing C. providing D. producing（ ）52. A. noticed B. marked C. signed D. recorded（ ）53. A. feelings B. pollution C. harm D. mistakes（ ）54. A. repaired B. replied C. reached D. returned（ ）55. A. weakness B. unhappiness C. smallness D. illness四 阅读理解 （共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分） ANew York is one of t

18、he last large American cities to have some of its policemen on horseback. The New York police have 170 horses working in certain parts of the city. The horses are expensive to feed,but it is even more expensive to look after them. Because the horses must walk on the streets,they need special horsesh

19、oes. In fact,they need more than 8,000 of them each year. Every police horse in New York gets new shoes every month. Keeping these shoes in good repair is the job of six blacksmiths. There are only about thirty-five of these blacksmiths in the whole United States.The cost of shoing a horse is betwee

20、n twenty dollars and thirty-five dollars,and it takes a good blacksmith two or three hours to do the job.A blacksmiths job is not an easy one. He must be able to shape a shoe from a piece of metal and then fit it to the horses foot. The blacksmith must bend over all the time when he is fitting the s

21、hoe and must hold the weight of the horses leg while he works. Clearly,a blacksmith must be very storng. But even more important,he must be able to deal with horsesfor before the blacksmith can begin his work,he has to get the horse to lift its leg.One of the blacksmiths in New York is James Corbin.

22、 He came to the country from Ireland in 1948. He not only makes horseshoes for the police but also works for a group of horse owners near the city. Corbin became interested in blacksmithing because his father did it,and，as the puts it,Its a good way to make a living.” ( )56. According to the reading

23、 passage， a blacksmith must be likely a_ man. A. clever B. rich C. strong D. lucky ( )57 James Corbin became a blacksmith because he_. A. was interested in horses B. was needed by the policemen C. drew a picture of the horseshoe D. had a make a living( )58. In the reading passage “to shape a shoe” i

24、s to_. A. fit it on the horses foot B. use it for two or three hours C. make the from of a horseshoe from a piece of metal D. draw a picture of the shoe( )59. The best title for the passage is “_. A. Policemen on Horseback B. Blacksmiths and Horseshoeing C. James Corbin，a Blacksmith D. Horseshoeing

25、is a Good Way to Make a Living( )60. Which of the following is true？ A. Only a few large American cities have some policemen on horseback. B. New York is the only city in America to have some policemen on horseback. C. Policemen on horseback enjoy travelling around the United States. D. Policemen on

26、 horseback are less expensive than those in cars. B. Imagine the situation. You are driving along a desert or on a mountain. You have no idea where you are. You passed the last house two hours ago. Then your car breaks down. It is night and it is cold. You have no mobile phone. What do you do? Well,

27、 next time take a GPS with you. This invention may be able to help you. It is a device(装置) which uses satellites (卫星) to find the users position(位置). It can find your position to within 20 metres. A GPS cannot start your car, but at least you will know where you are.GPS, which means Global Positioni

28、ng System, is a small radio receiver. It looks like a mobile phone. You can hold it in your hand, or put in your pocket. It is sometimes put into a watch or a telephone. We also find GPS devices in cars, planes, or boats. Some of these devices have electronic maps, so you know where you are. For exa

29、mple, in a city they can tell you the name of the street.There are three parts to the Global Positioning System. The first part is the receiver. You can hold it in your hand, or have it fixed into your car, plane, etc. The second part is a group of satellites orbiting the Earth. The receiver contact

30、s at least four of the satellites and calculates(计算) its position. The third part of the system is a network of ground stations. They are all over the world. They control the satellites and make sure they are working well.Some people think that in the future the GPS will be as common as the mobile.

31、They are becoming cheaper and more and more accurate(精确的). There are also new uses for the GPS. Perhaps they will become like watches. Everyone will have one and you will never be lost again. ( )61. According to the passage, with the help of the GPS, people _.A. cant be lost in a new cityB. cant fin

32、d their way in different countriesC. can learn about the culture of an unknown placeD. can spend the least time getting to another place( )62. We can learn from the passage that _.A. there are three parts to the GPSB. a GPS cant be put into a watchC. a GPS can help you start your carD. the GPS are b

33、ecoming more and more expensive( )63. The underlined word “They” in paragraph 3 means “_”.A. Receivers B. GPS devices C. Satellites D. Ground stations( )64. The passage is mainly about _.A. the history of the GPS B. the introduction of the GPSC. the shape of the GPS D. the three parts of the GPS( )6

34、5. What can we infer(推断) from the passage?A. All GPS devices have electronic maps.B. People in many countries will use the GPS for free.C. The receiver of the GPS contacts at least five of the satellites.D. The GPS will become more and more common in everyday life. CThere was a lovely vegetable patc

35、h (菜园). A large tree grew there. Both the patch and the tree gave the place a wonderful look, and they were the pride of the gardener. But no one know that the vegetables and the tree couldnt stand (忍受) each other. The vegetables hated the trees shadow (阴影) , because it left them only just enough li

36、ght to live. The tree, on the other hand, hated the vegetables because they drank nearly all the water, leaving him just enough to live.The situation became so serious that the vegetables decided to use up all the water in the ground so that the tree would die. The tree answered back by not protecti

37、ng t he vegetables from the hot sun, so they began to dry up. Soon the vegetables were really weak, and the tree was drying up.The gardener wondered why and stopped watering them. When he did that, both the tree and the vegetables realized that it was better to help each other. They lea rned how to

38、live in harmony with those around them. So they decided to work together, using both the shade and the water to grow well. After seeing how well they were doing, the gardener gave the best care to the vegetable patch, watering and fertilizing (施肥) it better than any other patch for miles around. ( )

39、66. Why didnt the vegetables and the tree get on well with each other?A. Because the vegetables wanted more light.B. Because the tree drank almost all the water.C. Because the vegetables werent the pride of the gardener.D. Because the vegetables didnt look as wonderful as tree. ( ) 67. From the pass

40、age we know _.A. The vegetables were sorry to see the tree drying up.B. The gardener was very angry with the vegetables and the tree.C. The gardener didnt know what was happening in the patch at first.D. The tree didnt know how important the sun was to vegetables.( )68. The underlined phrase “in har

41、mony” means “_” in the Chinese.A. 长久地 B. 小心地 C. 有效地 D. 和谐( )69. Of the following, which order is right according to the story? The gardener worked on the patch e ven harder than before. The gardener stopped watering the vegetables and the tree. The vegetables decided to use up all the water in the g

42、round. The tree and the vegetables realized the important of helping each other.A. B. C. D. ( ) 70. The passage is mainly about _.A. why the sunlight and water were very importantB. how the gardener took care of his vegetable patchC. why the gardener was proud of his vegetable patchD. what happened

43、between the vegetables and the treeD .阅读下面短文，根据短文内容，完成表格。（每空填1至3个单词）In France, lunch is an important meal of the day. Students can get lunch at school or go home for lunch. Lunch is one to two hours long. Teachers always tell the students to take time to taste the food and enjoy their meals. Student

44、s have to pay for the cafeteria lunch. They have to pay for half, and the school pays for the other half.Usually, lunch has vegetables, salad, meat, fish, eggs, bread, noodles, rice, soup, fruit and ice-cream. The school sends one weeks menu to students parents and the menu is different each day. Bu

45、t the lunch must have vegetables, fish and eggs. And each student can have five dishes for lunch. Becky is a French student and she always has lunch at school. She thinks the cafeteria lunch French School LunchTime for having dinnerStudents spend71. _ hours having lunch.72._Students have lunch in ca

46、feteria.CostStudents have to pay for 73. _and the school pays for the other half.MenuLunch has vegetables, salad, meat, fish, eggs, bread, noodles, rice，soup, 74. _ and ice-cream.OpinionMost students in Beckys school enjoy75. _ at school. 71._ 72. _73. _74. _ 75. _五 词性转换 （共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）76.Danny

47、and Danil are brothers , and their _ ( 妻子 ）are sisters.77.She is a girl from _ ( 北方 ) China. 78.The villagers didnt _ ( 意识到 ) how serious the pollution was until all the fish died.79.Many parents send their children to study _ ( 到国外 ). 80.Im sorry to _ ( 错过 ）the fantastic film. 81.Over the last thre

48、e years, we _ ( learn ) about 1000 words.82.I like water sports very much . I went _ ( sail ) in Hainan Island last summer. 83.Autumn is the best time _ ( visit ) Qixia Mountain. 84.They are going to take a direct _ ( fly ) to New York.85.Water _ ( pollute) is one of the biggest problems in the worl

49、d now. 六 任务型阅读（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）Give water, save lives A bottle of water may not seem like much to you, but thousands of bottles will be of great help for people who live in drought-hit(遭受旱灾) areas in China. Since last autumn, there has been very little rain in Southwest China. Some places, especial

50、ly in Yunnan . Guangxi, Sichuan, Guizhou, have experienced a serious drought. Crops (庄稼) died, the land cracked, and wells (井) and rivers dried up. More than 20 million people are having difficulty in finding safe drinking water. After learning about the drought, many people around the country helpe

51、d by giving water, money and other things. Last week, every member of the Communist Youth League (共青团员) and Young Pioneers(少先队员) were encouraged to give one bottle of water to the drought-hit areas. Students in primary schools and middle schools quickly joined the activity. In Yuhua Primary School i

52、n Xi an, 900 students bought over 1,000 bottles of water with their pocket money. They also wrote their wishes on the bottles. The serious drought has also made students realize the importance of saving water. Students from Nanshan Middle School in Huizhou in Guangdong went on the street to tell peo

53、ple to take part in water-saving activities. “Ive heard that some children in drought-hit areas don t have enough drinking water. They have to drink muddy ( 含有泥土的 ) water. I feel really sad about that, said one student. “I decide to take a shower twice a week instead of every day to save water.” he

54、said.86. Why did a serious drought happen in Southwest China? _ 87. What does the underlined (划线的) word cracked probably mean in Chinese? _ !88. What did people do after learning about the drought?_ 89. Is a bottle of water helpful for the people in drought-hit areas?_ 90. What can you learn from th

55、e passage? _ 七、缺词填空（共10空；每空1分，计10分）根据短文内容和首字母提示，在下文空格处填入适当的词使短文完整，在答题卡标有题号的横线上，完整地写出空缺处各单词的正确形式。（每空一词） A man tried to catch monkeys to sell them to zoos. The monkeys, however, were very c 91 and every kind of trap(计谋) that he set failed.A young boy watched the mans efforts(努力，尝试) and then took a pot

56、 (容器，陶盆)with a narrow(狭窄的) neck. He placed a few peanuts around the pot and put lots of peanuts i 92 it. He then tied the pot to a tree and he told the man, “We should have a m 93 in a few hours.”Some monkeys soon discovered the peanuts and the pot. One put his hand into the pot e 94 and got a handf

57、ul of peanuts, but he couldnt p 95 his hand with peanuts out of the narrow opening of the pot. The monkey was a 96 and began to cry. Some of the other monkeys tried unsuccessfully to pull the pot off his hand.The boy and the man heard the noise. As the boy came near to the monkeys with a bag, the mo

58、nkeys all ran away e 97 the one with its hand in the pot. The boy packed the monkey and the pot into the bag. The man was s 98 and asked the boy the secret of his monkey trap. “Why was it so easy for the monkey to get his hand in but so h 99 to get it out?”The boy laughed and said, “The monkey could

59、 get his hand back out if he let go of the peanuts in the pot, but he just wasnt w 100 to let go. They never are.91_ 92_ 93_ 94_ 95_96_97_98_ 99_ 100_八 书面表达 （25 作文20分，书写分5分）大多数学生都喜欢假期旅行，在若干次旅行中，总有那么一次或几次让你留念忘返的地方或难忘的人和事。请你用英文写一篇80词左右的短文，要求：语言连贯，语法正确。字数不足酌情减分。_三. 完形填空答案【主旨大意】本文是一篇记叙文。讲述了中欧地区阿尔卑斯山上一个泉

60、水看护者的故事，他的工作看似微不足道，但是却非常重要。镇委会想节约开支故解聘了他，秋天一到，落叶和树枝阻塞河道，污染河水。后来返聘了他，通过他的养护，泉水又恢复生机，也重新吸引了游客。文章揭示了不要小瞧微簿的力量，它也能创造价值。1【答案】选B。考查动词用法辨析。根据句意“这个泉水看护者通过一个年轻的镇议员在多年前获得了这份工作。”，所以选择B。2.【答案】选A。考查动词用法辨析。remove“移除”，use“使用”，burn“燃烧”，cut“切割”。根据句意“他的工作是清除山上水池里的树叶。”，所以选择A。3.【答案】选C。考查副词用法辨析。nearly“将近”，finally“最终”，re

61、gularly“有规律地；经常”，hardly“几乎不”。根据句意应该是他经常在山上巡视，及时清除水中杂物，所以选择C。4.【答案】选C。语境理解。根据句意“他挖走淤泥，否则会堵塞和污染清新的水源。”，形容词fresh有“清新；新鲜”的意思，所以选择C。5.【答案】选B。语境理解。根据上文意思，养护者辛勤的劳动，让山村变成受游客欢迎和向往的地方。所以选择B。6.【答案】选C。考查介词的用法辨析。under“在下面”，above “在上面”，beyond “超越”，past“经过”，根据句意“天鹅在清澈的泉水里游弋，从阿尔卑斯山顶看到的美景无法用语言来描述。”，所以选择C。7.【答案】选B。考查

62、连词的用法辨析。根据句意“这个泉水看护者通过一个年轻的镇议员在多年前获得了这份工作。”，所以选择B。8.【答案】选C。语境理解。一个与会的人想通过拿掉泉水看护者的薪水来完成节约预算时的一句质问，“为什么我们年复一年的保留他这个岗位呢？”，所以选择C。9.【答案】选D。语境理解。根据上文开会者对泉水看护员工作的不满，即“He is doing us no good.”，可以判断他们认为这个工作没有存在的“必要”，所以选择D。10.【答案】选A。语境理解和不定代词的用法辨析。根据上下文，应该是解雇泉水看护员后，几周来好像“没有”什么变化，所以选择A。11.【答案】选B。考查动词用法辨析。prote

63、ct“保护”，prevent“阻止”， provide“提供”， produce“产生；制造”。根据句意“到了秋天，树叶飘落到水里，阻止了雪水的融化流动。”，所以选择B。12.【答案】选A。语境理解和动词的用法辨析。notice“注意，察觉”，mark“标志”，sign“签名，签字“，record “记录”。根据句意“一天下午，有人发现泉水变成微黄色。”，所以选择A。13.【答案】选D。语境理解和名词的用法辨析。根据上文及本句句意“认识到他们的错误，他们返聘了那位老泉水看护者。”，所以选择D。14.【答案】选D。考查动词用法辨析。repair“修理”，reply“回复”，reach“到达”，r

64、eturn“返回”。根据上下文句意通过泉水看护者的劳动，泉水又恢复的生机。所以选择D。15.【答案】选C。语境理解。根据句意“不要小瞧某人看似微簿的任务、工作或者生活。”，所以选择C。任务型阅读1. Because there has been very little rain since last autumn.2裂开、裂缝3. They helped by giving water, money and other things.4. Yes, it is. / No, but thousands will. / A bottle of water isnt much, but thousands will be of great use.5. Its time for us to save water. / We should help out people in trouble. 阅读理解 A ADCBA 9