江苏省盐城市盐都区第一共同体2022-2023学年八年级上第一次月考英语试卷（含答案）

2022年秋学期10月份课堂练习

八年级英语试题

时间：100分钟              分值：120分

第Ⅰ卷（选择题，共75分）

一、听力部分 （本题共20小题，每小题1分，计20分）I.听对话回答问题

本部分共有10道小题，每小题你将听到一段对话，每段对话听两遍。在听每段对话前，你将有5秒钟的时间阅读题目听完后，你将有5秒钟的时间选择你认为最合适的备选答案。

1.   What will the weather be like tomorrow?

2.   What does the man’s grandpa often do at weekends?

3.   Which subject did the boy like best in the past？

4.   Which country does the woman want to visit？

5.   What animal are they talking about？

1. Lions  B. Bears  C.Tigers

6.   Who got the highest score in the English exam?

1. Amy      B.Sandy   C.Millie

7.   Where are they going to have lunch?

1. In an office  B.At school   C.In a Chinese restaurant

8.   What time did the boy get to school this morning?

1. At 7:00  B.At 7:10  C.At 6:50

9.   What colour does the woman like now?

1. Red. B.Green  C.Yellow

10. When can the woman go to the zoo with her son?

1. At 9 p.m.   B. At 7 a.m.   C.At 8 a.m.

Ⅱ.听对话和短文回答问题

你将听到一段对话和两篇短文，各听两遍。听每段对话或短文前，你将有时间阅读相关小题，每小题5秒钟，听完后，每小题你仍有5秒钟的时间选择你认为最合适的备选答案。听一段对话，回答第11一12小题。

11. Where are they?

1. At home.   B. At school  C.In the shop

12. What do they wear every day?

1. Sweaters    B.School uniforms  C.The clothes they like

听第一篇短文，回答13-15小题。请根据短文内容，选择正确答案，完成信息记录表。

13. A. at once        B.easily          C.unhappily
14. A.bedrooms     B.classrooms      C.libraries
15. A. 7             B.8               C.9

听第二篇短文，回答16-20小题。

16. What is Wu Dong like？

1. Hard-working  B. Lazy    C.Strict

17. What does Wu Dong need to do on Saturday morning?

1. To learn drawing B.To play the Piano C.To study Math

18. What does Wu Dong think of drawing?

1. He doesn’t mind it B.He doesn’t like it  C.He loves it

19. When does Wu Dong go to the English Club?

1. On Saturday afternoon  B.On Sunday morning   C.On Sunday afternoon

20. How are weekends for Wu Dong?

1. Fun    B. Relaxing     C.Boring

二．单项选择（共15小题，每题1分，计15分）

21. As we all know，playing     chess is usually    one-to-one game.

1. /,a   B.the，a   C. /, an  D.the ,an

22. My best friend Jack looks happy, and he always         a smile        his face.

1. wear, on   B.put;in  C.has; on D.wears;in

23. --What if you have ten days        ?--I’d like to go          a trip to Beijing.

1. of;for    B.off; to    C.off; on    D.of; on

24. --Would you please         the paper for me and see if there are any mistakes?

   -- Sure, I will.

1. look around  B.look through  C.look up  D.look into

25. --I asked my friend from the USA where the shop was. But he didn’t know what I said.

   -- Oh, I know they can call it         .

1. soccer  B.elevator C.vacation  D.store

26. --What’s your best friend like? --        .

1. He is fine. Thank you.    B.He is a doctor

C.He likes watching TV    D.He is helpful and generous

27. My cousin likes          jokes and he never bad words about others.

A.saying;tells B.to tell; say    C.telling; says D.to say; tells

28.We will never feel          with Max because he often tells funny jokes and makes us      .

A.boring; laugh  B.bored;to laugh C.bored;laugh D.boring;to laugh

29.--How can I get a high mark in the coming exam?

  -- The         you write,          mistakes you will make.

1. more careful; the fewer                 B.more careful ; the less 
2.   more carefully, the less               D.more carefully; the fewer

30. We had a good time          TV yesterday, but Simon had no time          TV.

1. watching; watching B.to watch; to watch  C.watching; to watch D.to watch; watching

31--Could you please        the door? I feel very cold .

  --OK. But I think you’d better put on your coat.

1. not to open   B.open  C.not open   D.opening

32--I’d like to buy a new computer today.

  --Why not wait until Double 11? It will cost         because there are usually many things on the sale(特价）on that day.

1. more B.less C.cheaper  D.fewer

33. As the second         island in China,Hainan Island covers a small areas than         of Taiwan Island.

1. large; it  B.larger;that C.largest;/ D.largest; that

34. --It’s dangerous to swim in the river. Would you please not do it again?--OK.       

1. I don’t  B.I won’t C. I can’t  D.I shouldn’t

35--How was your Maths exam?

  -- Oh,        . I was late and left my ruler at home.

1. excellent     B.it couldn’t be better  C.wait a moment           D.it couldn’t be worse

三、完型填空（共10小题，每小题1分，计10分）

2022年10月11日初中英语作业

Making a speech(演讲) at the UN in front of 500 people from around the world isn’t an easy job. And doing it in a foreign language is much __36___. When most Chinese students were still ___37___ their holiday, Wang Yuan, one of the TFBOYS was busy writing the speech and practicing it. He used all the free time to try to ___38___ it.

The subject of Wang’s speech was about study. It is a subject that __39___ of the students of his age in China can talk about ___40___ even in Chinese. The speech wasn’t the best, but it was ___41___ enough for him. After that, be went __42___ the speech to see if he had made a mistake. He said he learned a lot from this activity, ___43___ it was meaningful for him. His post on Sina Weibo about the speech was ___44___ more than 10 million times.   

The activity also changed the singer’s ____45____ of English learning. “After the speech, I started to pay more attention to my spoken English,” he said. “Just burying(埋藏) myself in paper exercises is far from enough.”

36．A．louder B．harder C．nicer D．faster

37．A．enjoying B．discussing C．breaking D．talking

38．A．forget B．hope C．remember D．learn

39．A．none B．few C．any D．many

40．A．1oudly B．quickly C．wonderfully D．carefully

41．A．bad B．good C．sad D．happy

42．A．through B．up C．after D．for

43．A．but B．or C．then D．so

44．A．picked B．noticed C．bought D．shared

45．A．idea B．plan C．life D．interest

四、阅读理解（计40分）

A.阅读下面的短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳答案。（共10小题，每小题2分，计20分）

Now， a lot of students would like to join in after-school activities （活动） in the school. The new clubs for this term are on the board. Let's have a look at them.

46. Beijing Opera Club is in            .

1. Room  105      B. Room 107    C.Room 201    D.Room 308

47. Tom likes Taijiquan, so he can choose           .

1. Sports club    B.Beijing Opera Club   C.Food and Drink Club  D.Chinese Calligraphy Club

48. What can you do in Food and Drink Club?

1. Do different sports.    B.Watch Beijing Opera   C. Make our own wishes    D. Write traditional characters

                                       B

Ieoh Ming Pei is one of the world's greatest architects（筑师）.People admire his buildings in cities around the world. He is famous for his ability to combine old and new architecture （建筑）. Ieoh Ming Pei was born in 1917 in Guangdong,China. He was the oldest son of a rich banker.He received a good education（教育）at the best schools in Shanghai.

At the age of 17,Pei went to the United States. He studied engineering and architecture at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology （M. I. T）. World War II had started before he graduated （毕业）. Pei's father told him it was safer to stay in the United States.

Pei stayed in the United States and worked for a building company in New York City. During this time, he designed homes, office buildings, and shopping centers. Some of these buildings became famous in the USA.

In 1955,I. M. Pei started his own company.He designed many buildings for M.I.T. He became famous for creating buildings that looked like things around them. This was very unusual.

In 1974, he visited China for the first time in 40 years.He designed a hotel in Beijing.He also designed the 72-story Bank of China buildings in Hong Kong. This is one of the tallest buildings in Asia. One of Pei's most famous works is the National Gallery of Art in Washington,D.C.It was a big challenge because he added a new part to an old building. His design was a big success（成功）

I-M.Pei is a great architect who has truly influenced（影响）the modern world.

49. When he was a child, I.M. Pei        .

1. had a difficult life
2.   didn’t have much chance to be successful
3.   didn’t have a good education
4. had a good star in life

50. In 1940, Pei didn’t return to China because        .

1. it was at war
2.   he didn’t have the money for the trip
3.   his family moved to the United States.
4. he wanted to work in foreign countries

51. This passage is mainly about        .

1. I.M.Pei’s success in education
2.   how I.M.Pei became a great architect
3.   The brief introduction of I.M.Pei and his great success in architecture
4. I.M.Pei early life and how he combined old and new architecture

                                                 C

If you need to call your parents but your phone is not with you, can you remember their numbers.

   To remember a serious of numbers is not difficult. However,many of us are losing this ability because of the smartphone, . What's more, smartphones weaken (削弱) our skills at giving directions, as well as killing face-to-face communications. Even when friends are having a meal together, it's common for most to check their phones.

   According to a report by Kleiner Perkins Caufield Byers, an American company, Chinese people spend about 170 minutes on their smartphones daily.

   Many students are addicted to using smartphones. It does no good to their study. Research by Japan's Education Ministry showed children who spend more than four hours a day on their phones perform much worse in school tests than those who play with their phones for 30 minutes.

   It's true that the smartphone has made our lives easier. But many also think they spend too much time on it, and this is bad for their study or work. People are trying to change that.

   A new app (应用软件) called “Forest” was introduced this month. It lets users plant a seed that grows into a tree over the next 30 minutes. During the half hour, users cannot use their phones, or the tree will die.

   A restaurant in Los Angeles, US, gives people a 5% discount (折扣) if they don't check their phones during a meal. Owner Mark Gold said he hopes it gives people a way to enjoy their meal and actually talk with friends and family in person.

52. Many people can't remember their parents' phone numbers because    .

A. they don't care about their parents

B. they depend too much on smartphones

C. they find it difficult to remember numbers

D. they don't know how to remember numbers

53. What does the underlined word “addicted” probably mean in Chinese?

A.沉迷  B.喜爱  C.习惯 D.擅长

54. The app “Forest” is used to               .

A. encourage people to plant more trees

B. get people to change their smartphones

C. help people better control (控制)smartphone using

D. offer people a new game to enjoy themselves

55. By giving people a 5% discount, Owner Mark Gold wants his customers to           .

A. enjoy a cheaper meal

B. say no to smartphones

C. check phones after the meal

D. improve face-to-face communication

B.阅读下面短文，从所给的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，使短文通顺，结构完整，其中有一项是多余选项。（共5小题，每小题2分，计10分）

Living with Less

These days, it seems that many people are trying to live more with less. They throw away all the less-used things, or some things that are not necessary. They are discovering the pleasure of spending their time and money on the things that matter most. 56.              .

More free time

The more things you own, the more you will spend keeping them in order. 57.          You'll be  surprised at how much time you'll have to do what you really want to do. Care for fewer things,

and spend more time with friends and family.

Money saved

As you stop buying things you don't need, your finances (经济状况) will be better. 58        . Learn to reward (奖励)yourself with rich experiences.

Changed values

Once you break the habits, your value will change.You will realize that things don't bring lasting happiness. 59               

Living simply lowers your stress (压力), betters your health and allows you to find out what's important. Try to discover the peace and happiness this way of living can bring. Don't wait for a holiday to start living simply.  60      

A.Start today, and you will find that less is more.

B.You will find that more is better.

C.Just keep the things you use or enjoy.

D.Here are some good points of living simply.

E.You can save some money and take a special trip instead.

F.True happiness comes from making memories with loved one.

第Ⅱ卷（非选择题，共45分）

C.阅读下面短文，根据要求完成下列各题。（共5小题，每题2分，计10分）

Tiangong space（太空）station has some special“astronauts （字航员）”.They are some blants， including rice，They are for an interesting test.

Scientists are studying how microgravity affects（影响）the flowering time of plants. The plants will experience _a life cycle in space. They will start with a seed and end with a plant making new seeds.

Differences in growing plants on Earth and in space

The good news is the plants are growing very well. Some of the rice plants are 30 centimeters tall.

根据上面短文的内容回答问题。（每小题答案不超过6个单词）

61. What are the special“astronauts” in Tiangong space station?
62. Why are the special "astronauts"in Tiangong space station?
63. How do the water droplets act in space?
64. How do the roots grow on the earth?
65. What do you think of growing plants in space?

五、词汇运用（共20小题，每小题1分，计20分）

A.根据句意和汉语提示写出单词，完成句子。

66.He is practicing singing because he will take part in the singing             .（竞赛）

67. Simon is a              boy，he often listens to my problems carefully.（耐心的）

68.English is one of the most important       in the world.（语言）

69.Our       meeting is often on Monday morning after the first class.（每周的）

70.Chinese     Xi said,"A family is the smallest unit of a nation while a nation is a myriad of families put together.”（主席）

B.根据句意用所给词的适当形式填空。

71.Yang Jiang, a well-known writer, went to England for        (far)study in 1935.

72. What a       (bore) book! Nobody is interested in it!

73.He spent as much time as he had          (chat) with his friend on the Internet.

74. Some firemen lost their lives in the bush fire. We won't forget these     (hero) names. 75.He often       (discuss)maths problems with his classmates after class.

C.根据短文内容及首字母提示，填写所缺单词，使短文意思完整。

She was one of the world's most f 76   grandmas. She often w_77  a beautiful hat. She was known for her love of dogs. She is Queen Elizabeth II. She died on September 8, at the a 78 of 96.

Elizabeth was the head of the UK for 70 years. This is l 79 than any other British king or queen before her.She did not have governing power（统治权）. One of her j 80 was to travel the world as the UK's ambassador（大 使）. She visited o 81  countries.

The queen kept the old traditions. She also followed the change of time. She let the media （媒体） make a movie in Buckingham Palace. She talked with people on s 82  media. To encourage the country under COVID-19,she gave a speech o 83_ TV.

In the UK, every Christmas day, people would   on their TVs to listen  to the  queen’s  Christmas speech. She sent messages about important things, like togetherness.

“No monarch（君主）has ever served（服务）the county 'so long’ and ‘so w_______85__’as Queen Elizabeth，”said the UK's former prime minister（前首相）Boris Johnson.

六、书面表达（共1小题，计15分）

假设你是李华，是一名八年级的学生。今天在学校广告栏看到一位外国交换生Johm的交友启事，他想在中国学习期间结交一些朋友。请根据提示给写一封电子邮件，向他介绍自己。

要求

1.词数90左右，邮件的开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数。

2. 文中应包含所有要点，条理清晰，语句通顺，语法正确，书写规范，可适当拓展。

3.文中不得出现真实的人名、校名和地名。

Dear John.

I am Li Hua.                                                                          

I am looking forward to your reply.

Yours.

Lihua

2022年秋学期10月份课堂练习

八年级英语试题答案

一、听力 （本题共20小题，每小题1分，计20分）

1-5 BAABC       6-10 CCBBC     11-15 CBBAC  16-20 ABBCC

二、单项选择（共15小题，每题1分，计15分）

    21-25 ACCBD     26-30 DCCDC      31-35 CBDBD

三、完型填空（共10小题，每小题1分，计10分）

    36-40 BACBC     41-45 BADDA 

四、阅读理解（共10小题，每题2分，计20分）

46-50 BACDA    51-55 CBACD   

56-60 DCEFA 

61. Some plants.

62. For an interesting test.

63. They just stay in the air.

64. They go deep into the soil.

65. It’s interesting/wonderful/great.......

五、词汇运用（共20小题，每小题1分，计20分）

66.competition    67. patient   68. languages   69. daily    70. President

71.further        72. boring     73. chatting    74. heroes’   75. discusses

76. famous       77. wore      78. age        79. longer    80. jobs  

81.over          82. social      83. on        84. turn     85. well

八、书面表达（共l小题，计15分）

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