河南省南阳市桐柏县方树泉中学教育集团2023-2024学年八年级上学期12月月考英语试题

这是一份河南省南阳市桐柏县方树泉中学教育集团2023-2024学年八年级上学期12月月考英语试题，共3页。
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第一节 听下面5段对话。每段第，2个个小题，从题中所络的A、B、C三个选
页中选出最佳答案。每段对话读两遍。
( )1. What des the man think f classical music?
A.Bring. B. Terrible. C. Pleasant.
( )2. Wh was cleaning the car at this time yesterday?
A. Bill's mther B. Bill's father. C. Bill's brther.
( )3.What was Linda ding at this time yesterday?
A.She was listening t the radi.
B.She was ding her hmewrk.
C.She was watching TV.
( )4.What's Jim's hbby nw?
A. Keeping pets. B. Cllecting maps. C.Making cards.
( )5.What strybk is Jack reading?
A. Hu Yi Shts the Suns. B.Mickey Muse. C. Yu Gng Mves a Muntain.
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.Hw was the by watching the shw?
A.On TV. B.On the Internet. C.At the mvie theater.
( )7.What des the by think f the shw?
A.Bring. B.Just s-s. C.Wnderful.
听下面一段对话，回答第8至第9两个小题。
( )8.What des Steve ften d in his free time?
A. He ften reads bks. B. He ften des sprts. C.He ften listens t music
( )9. What des Steve like best?
A.Ding his hmewrk. B.Ging cycling. C. Skating
听下面一段独白，回答第10至第12三个小题。
( )10. Hw lng will the grup Red River stay in Lndn?
A. Fr abut a week. B. Fr half a mnth. C. Fr abut three weeks.
( )11.Where will the cncerts be?
A.In Trinity Street. B.In the Suth Bank Hall. C. Near the children's hspital
( )12. Which f the fllwing is TRUE?
A.Tickets are quite expensive.
B.All f the mney will g t a children's hspital.
C. Yu can telephne t bk tickets at 10:00 p.m.
听下面一段对话，回答第13至第15三个小题。
( )13. What des Jim usually d in his free time?
A.He usually plays the vilin. B.He usually listens t music. C. He usually ges t the cncert
( )14. What des Jim think f rck music?
A.It's t nisy. B.It's very ppular. C.It's very interesting.
( )15. Why des Jane ften listen t light music?
A.Because it can make her relax.
B. Because it can make her happy.
C.Because it can make her rich.
第三节 听下面一篇短文。根据短文内容，按照你所听到的先后顺序将下列图片排序。短文读两遍。


A B c D E
16._______ 17_______18________19______ 20_________
二．阅读理解。（40分）
（A）
Are yu lking fr smething fun and wuld yu like t help ther peple in yur spare time? Then jin us t be a vlunteer (志愿者).
We are a nn-prfit rganizatin (非盈利性组织). We have vlunteer jbs fr peple f all ages. Anyne, frm twelve-year-ld children t peple in their 80s, can becme a vlunteer.
Yu can help peple in many ways. Schls need help with taking care f children when their parents are wrking. Hspitals need vlunteers t lk after children when their parents see a dctr. Animal lvers can help take care f thse dgs and cats withut hmes. There is smething fr everyne.
“As a vlunteer, I dn’t want t get anything. Seeing the children’s happy faces, I am happy, t.”says Carls Dming, an ld wman f 62.
If everyne helps a bit, we’ll have a better wrld t live in.
Interested in？Call us n 1-800-555-5756, r visit ur website：www. activl. cm.
( )21. What kind f peple can becme vlunteers?
A. Only children. B. Frm 12-year-ld peple t peple in their 80s.
C. Only ld peple. D. Only students and teachers.
( )22. _______ need help.
A. AnimalsB. NbdyC. VlunteersD. Many peple
( )23. Vlunteers want t get _______ when they help thers.
A. everythingB. mneyC. nthingD. cmputers
( )24. Carls Dming wrks as a vlunteer t help _______.
A. dgsB. catsC. ld pepleD. children
( )25. This passage is _______.
A. a stryB. a playC. a filmD. an ad
（B）
Are yu tired after studying hard? American cuntry music will take yu away fr a while. The guitars and sngs will take yu t muntains and fields there.
Cuntry music is simply music. It talks f everyday life and feelings.It's the spirit f America,easy t understand,slw and basic. Cuntry music develped in the Suthern United States. It was the flk music f the American cuntryside. Many f the sngs tell abut the lives f farmers.They talk abut lve,drps r death.Rural life can be hard, s the wrds are ften sad. At first, peple played the music nly at family parties. But it became mre ppular. In the1920s,peple played cuntry sngs n the radi,and they made them int recrds.
When peple mved t twns and cities t lk fr wrk,they tk their music with them. Cuntry music cntinued t change and became ppular acrss America.
Jhn Denver was ne f America's mst famus cuntry singers in the1970s. His sng “Take Me Hme,Cuntry Rads" is well-knwn and peple still play it tday.
( )26. Which f the fllwing is NOT true abut cuntry music?
A.It's fast and lud.
B.It's usually abut everyday life.
C.It started in the suth f the U.S.
D.The wrds abut rural life are ften sad.
( )27.The underlined wrd “Rural” prbably means_____.
A.the city B.abut schl
C.abut wrk D.the cuntryside
( )28. Peple ften play cuntry music with______
A.the guitar B.the pian C.the vilin D.the drum
( )29.When did peple begin t make recrds?
A.In the 1950s. B.In the 1930s.
C.In the 1920s. D.In the 1940s.
( )30.“Take Me Hme,Cuntry Rads" is a ____ music.
A.pp B.flk C jazz D dance
(C)
Mr. Brwn was ging away fr a week. Befre he left,he said t his sn,“If anyne asks fr me,yu can tell him that yur father has been ut fr ding smething,and will be back in a week,then be sure t ask him t sit dwn fr a cup f tea.”
“OK,Dad,”said his sn. But he was afraid his sn culdn't remember this,he wrte these wrds dwn n a piece f paper and gave it t him.His sn put it int his small pcket, tk it ut and lked at it nw and then.
Fur days passed,but n ne came t see his father. The by thught that there was n man t cme and that the piece f paper was f n mre use fr him,s he burnt(烧) it that evening.
The next afternn,smene kncked at the dr. The by pened it.A man was standing at the dr and said,“Where is yur father?" The by put his hand int his pcket at nce and lked fr the piece f paper. He culd nt find it.He suddenly remembered he had burnt it, s he shuted,“N mre.”
The man was very surprised. He asked,“N mre? I met yur father last week.When did it happen?”
“Burnt yesterday evening.”
( )31.Mr Brwn tld his sn that________
A.he wuld be away frm hme fr fur days
B.he wuld be back in seven days
C.he wuld be back in a mnth
D.he wuld be back in tw days
（ ）32.Mr Brwn wrte the wrds dwn n _________
A.the wall B.the dr C.a piece f paper D.the picture
（ ）33.A man came t visit the by's father n
A.the fifth day B.the third day C.the furth day D.the secnd day
( )34.The man was very surprised because _______
A.he thught the child's father was dead
B.the child didn't ask him t sit dwn
C.the child gave him a cup f tea
D.the child gave him a cup f cffee
（ ）35.What was burnt?
A.The piece f paper. C.The visitr. D.The sn
（ D）
36._____________________D yu like yellw, range and red? Yu d, yu must be a persn full f hpeful(充满希望的) happy feelings abut life. 37.___________________Then maybe yu are quiet, and yu wuld rather g after than g befre. And smetimes yu feel unhappy. If yu lve green, yu are strng-minded. Yu wish t d everything well and want ther peple t see yu are successful.
A yellw rm makes us feel happier and mre cmfrtable（舒适）than a dark green ne; and a red dress brings warmth and gladness t the saddest winter It is a fact that factry wrkers wrk better, harder, and have few accidents when their machines are painted (漆) range rather than black r dark gray. 39____________________Remember als that yu will knw yur friends better when yu find ut what clrs they like r dislike. 40.____________________.
A.And dn’t frget that anyne can guess a lt abut yur character (性格) when yu chse smething in different clrs.
B. Light and bright clrs make peple nt nly happier but mre active.
C. What is yur favrite clr?
D.Remember, then, that if yu feel lw, yu can brighten yur day r yur life with a new shirt r new clrful things.
E.D yu like gray and blue?

三．完形填空。（15分）
41._____flwers is my favrite hbby because I can learn 42.____new frm it.
I bught a flwer pt (盆) and sme flwer seeds (种子) last week. Then I 43 sme seeds in the pt. After a few days, 44 happened. But I didn’t __45_ up watering. Anther ten days later, I saw the yung plants 46 . I felt very 47 because I culd grw smething.
Just like grwing flwers, we can als plant happiness. Our life is 48 an empty (空的) pt. We have lts f things t d, but we 49 d them. That means we lse many things. What are the 50 things? Yes, they’re the seeds f 51 , lve and dreams.
What shuld we _52__ in life? If we plant negative (消极)__53___ inside ur 54 , we will feel sad in the future days; If we plant seeds f hpe, we will get 55 .
( )41.A. Planting B. Feeding C. Cutting D. Watering
( )42.A. anything B. smething C.nthing D.everything
( )43. A. planted B. put C. bught D. water
( )44. A. smethingB. everythingC. nthingD. anything
( )45. A.set B.g C. get D. give
( )46. A. diedB. cme utC. leftD. went
( )47. A. sadB. bredC. interestedD. excited
( )48. A. likeB. inC. withutD. fr
( )49. A. alwaysB. seldm (很少)C. neverD. ften
( )50. A. lseB. lsingC. lstD. lses
( )51. A. funB. pleasureC. hpeD. health
( )52. A.plant B.buy C.water D. grw
( )53.A. suggestins B. thughts C. ideas D.wnders
( )54. A. ptsB. yardsC. husesD. hearts
( )55. A. illnessB. happinessC. sadnessD. flwers
语篇填空。
第一节：阅读短文，从方框中选出合适的单词填空。
There were many peple at the statin. They were 56_____ fr a train. Sme were reading newspapers, sme were listening t the 57______, sme were talking and 58_______,and sme were 59_______ gdbye t their friends r families.Dave, Jim and Peter were talking 60________ and they didn't knw their train was ging t leave.At that time the guard(列车员) called ludly, "The train is 61_______ .Please hurry."The three 62_______ bys heard the guard, and tw f them jumped nt the train 63_________ befre the train mved.One was left behind. It was Dave. He lked very 64_________.The guard came up t him and said, “Dn't feel sad. The next train will cme in ten minutes.”
“I knw.”Dave 65._______, "but it was my train. My friends nly came here t say gdbye t me.”
56._________ 57. ________58._________ 59. _________60.________
61.________ 62. _________63.________ 64. _________65.________
第二节：
Maria likes cllecting stamps and she cllected them 66._____ she was in Cuba. She thinks we can learn a lt abut peple and histry 67.____ stamps. And nw she has many beautiful Chinese stamps. Michael is fnd 68._____ cllecting baseball cards when he was in America. Nw playing basketball is 69.____ hbby. Kangkang is 70._____ in swimming . The three children have different hbbies.
66._______ 67.______ 68._______ 69.________ 70._________
五．补全对话。（10分）
(Kangkang rings Jack up. Jack’s mther answers the telephne)
A:Hell!
B:Hell! This is Kangkang. I’d like t speak t Jack.
A:71. _____________________________________
(A mment later, Jack cmes in and answers the telephne)
C:Hell, Kangkang! This is Jack speaking.
A:Hi, Jack! 72. ________________________________
C:I’m washing my clthes.
A:73. ____________________ I called yu t g shpping with me, but nbdy answered.
C:This time yesterday? I was watching a mvie with my mther.
A:74. ____________________________
C:It was interesting. I like it very much.
A:Wuld yu like t g shpping with me this afternn?
C:Yes, I’d lve t. 75. ________________________
A:Let’s make it 2:30 p. m. at my hme.
C:OK. See yu then.
A:See yu.
六．书面表达。
要求：以“My hbby”为题，写出喜欢的原因及对学习和生活的影响。90个单词左右。
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happy, leave, handsme, answer, quick, radi, sad, say, wait, laugh