辽宁省大连市金普新区一二四中学2023-2024学年八年级上学期十月月考英语试卷（月考）

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辽宁省大连市金普新区124中学2023-2024学年八年级(上)十月月考英语试卷注意事项：1.请在答题卡上作答，在试卷上作答无效。2.本试卷共6大题，46小题，满分100分，考试时间80分钟。第一卷选择题(共52分)一、完形填空(共10小题，每题1分，共10分)In a small town in Ireland,there lived an old man in a nice house with a big garden.He took good care of his flowers all the time.One day a young man went by the garden.He looked at the beautiful(1)__imagining how happy he could be if he lived in such a beautiful place.Then,suddenly he found the old gardener was blind.He was very (2)______about this and asked,"You can′t see these flowers.(3)_______are you busy taking care of them every day?"The old man smiled and said,"I can(4)______you four reasons.First,I was a gardener when I was young,and I really like this job.Second,I can't see these flowers,(5)I can touch them.Third,I can(6)_______the sweetness of them.As to the last one,that's you.""Me?But you don't know me,"said the young man."Yeah,its(7)____that I don’t know you.But I know that flowers are angel that(8)___knows.We enjoy the happiness these flowers brought us."The blind man's work opened our eyes and pleased our hearts,which also made his life(9)_____.It was just like Beethoven,who became deaf in his later life and wrote manygreat musical works.Beethoven himself couldn't hear his wonderful music,but his music(10)_____millions of people to face their difficulties bravely.Isn't it one kind of happiness?1.A.trees       B.flower       C.vegetables    D.grass2.A.excited     B.pleased      C.surprised     D.interested3.A.What        B.Who          C.Which         D.Why4.A.tell        B.speak        C.say           D.pay5.A.and         B.even         C.but           D.because6.A.hear        B.feel         C.smell        D.sound7.A.true        B.hard         C.cool         D.fair8.A.everybody   B.somebody     C.anybody      D.nobody9.A.emptier     B.busier       C.luckier      D.happier10.A.compared   B.encouraged   C.led          D.believed二.阅读理解(共17小题，每题2分，共34分)Passage 1           11.How long does the tour last (持续)?A.two hours     B.three hours      C.four hours     D.five hours12.The visitors will go to Dajinsi Hutong         .A.by car        B.by bike         C.on foot         D.by bus13.What can we learn from the passage?A.Visitors will go to Mr Kang's courtyard on foot.B.The Drum Tower is more than 600 years old.C.Travelers can have tea in the Drum Tower.D.The Prince Gong's Mansion is the first place to visit.14.We may read this passage from___.A.a newspaper       B.a dictionary      C.a play      D.a storybookPassage 2My mother often asked me what the most important part of the body was.I got different answers at different ages.When I was young,I thought sound was very important to us,so l said,“"My ears,Mum."But she shook her head and said no.Several years later,she asked me again.I believed that I got the right answer afterthinking it over.So I told her."Sight is very important to cveryonc,so it must be our eyes."But she told me I was wrong.I tried many times afer that,but her answer was always the same. Till last year.my grandma died.Everybody was crying,everybody was hurt.My mum looked at me and asked me with tears in her eyes,"Do you know the answer now?"I was surprised(惊讶的)when she asked me this question then."My son,the answer is your shoulder.Everyone needs a shoulder to cry on."Finally,I realized (意识到)all she hoped is that I can have enough love and friends so that I will have a shoulder to cry on when I need it.15.According to the passage.___are the most important part of the body.A.shoulders        B.ears       C.eyes       D.feet16.The underlined word "sight"means_______in Chinese.A.视力        B.听力        C.嗅觉        D.触觉17.________gave the right answer to the question at last.A.The writer               B.The writer's motherC.The writer's father      D.The writer's grandma18.The writer got the right answer on the day when__________.A.his mother was crying        B.somebody was hurtC,he was young                 D.his grandma diedPassage 3You may worry about your study at school.Anyonc can become a better student if heor she docs his or her best.Here are some tips (技丁)to help you.Plan your time carefully.You should plan your time for such things as eating.sleeping and dressing.Then make a good time for studying,but don't forget to set enough time for entertainment (娱乐).Keep your study quiet and clean.The study should have a desk,a chair and some study materials (资料),but no games,no radio and no television!When you sit down to study,you can put your hear into it.Make good use of your time.Listen to everything that the teacher says.Listening carefully in class means less work later.Taking notes will help you remember what the teacher says.After you get home from school,go over your notes.Review the important points.If you know what your teacher is going to discuss next day,read the material.It will help you study better.Develop a good attitude(态度)to tests.The purpose(日的)of a test is to show what you have learned about a subject.It helps you know what you are not good at.The world will still go on even if you fail (不及格)in a test,so don't be too worried.19.How many tips are mentioned in the passage?A.Three.      B.Four.       C.Five.       D.Six.20.Which is a good place for studying?A.A clean and beautiful place.B.The place with a computer.C.The place with a television and a radio.D.A quiet place with a chair,a desk and some study materials.21.Which of the following is NOT true?A.The test is not the most important for a student.B.After class,you should review what you have learned.C.You should listen to your teacher and take notes carefully in class.D.You don't have to plan time for playing.22.The writer tells us how to________in the passage.A.be better at study       B.plan your time.C.study English.           D.take notes.Passage 4You learn English for many years.How much do you know about this language?English language started about 1,500 years ago in England.Three groups of people came to the country.They were the Angles,the Saxons,and the Jutes.These three groups brought their languages with them to England.After some time,the three languages became most of England."England"means“Angle Land"or"Country of the Angle".The language that we speak today-Modern English is not the same as the English that people used 1.500 years ago.including Old English(before 1150)and Middle English (till1500).That language-Old English sounds different,and it has some different rules of grammar.There were only a few thousand words in Old English.But Modern English does come from Old English,and it is still like it in many important ways.Now English is the most widely spoken language in the world.23.How many languages did Old English come from?A.One B.Two C.Three D.Four24.Which language did the name "English"come from?A.Modem English.     B.The Angles.  C.The Jutes.   D.The Saxons.25.According to the passage,modem English is different form Old English in     .A.grammar        B.pronunciation        C.words       D.all of the above26.Which of the following sentences is TRUE?A.Modem English has more words than Old English.B.Modem English is better than Old English.C.Modem English is more difficult than Old English.D.People are more interested in Modem English.27.What should be the best title of the passage?A.Old English     B.Modern English     C.History of English    D.Learning English     三.阅读还原(共4小题，每题2分，共8分)It is a modem and lively city.It is the garden where you can relax and see beautiful scenery.(28)________Now I think you know it already.Yes,it's “The North Pearl"-the city of Dalian.Standing on the streets of Dalian,you will be surprised at the wide and clean roads,the sky-reaching buildings,the fresh air and green trees and grass.(29)________They will pick up any litters,even if it's just a piece of paper on the street.That is why Dalian always gives us an impression(印象)of a clean and comfortable city.The women rangers(骑警)are always ready to help you when you have difficulties.(30)_______they have become an important symbol of Dalian.In addition,it is reported that with the development of science,the Intel Company is in the Dalian Economic and Technological Development Zone.(31)._______Dalian is really a place where you enjoy the beautiful scenery and exciting modernization(现代化)?Now,with the stars twinkling(闪烁)clearly in the sky,let's focus (聚焦)our eyes on the city of Dalian,and also wish its success and brighter future.Dalian's tomorrow will be better and better.      第二卷 非选择题(共48分)四.阅读回答问题(共4小题，每小题2寸，共8分)Do you kite surfing?It began in 1987,but didn't get popular until the end of last century.It is also known as kite boarding and in some European countries as fly surfing.Kite surfing works with wind power(风能)by using a large kite to pull a rider on the water at high speed.At first,kite surfing was a difficult and dangerous sport.Now it is becoming easier and safer because of the safe kite design(设计).For a strong person,kite surfing can be a veryfun,really exciting sport,just like skating on the water with a feeling of flying.Compared with other water sports,kite surfing is easier to learn.A beginner can understand how to operate (操作)the kite with 5-10 hours of training.And anybody aged from 13 to 65 can learn.It is not expensive to get the equipment(装备)for kite surfing.which costs 1.000 dollars to 2,500 dollars.Training lessons range (在…范围内变动)from200 dollars to 500 dollars for two or three hours.As its equipment develops,kite surfing is becoming even safer.After some training,you can easily learn how to surf.As kite surfing is becoming popular,some seaside cities have kite surfing clubs in China,Xiamen has the most kite surfing clubs,which provide good kite surfing training and equipments.32.How many years of history does kite surfing have? 33.How does kite surfing work? 34.How much is a kite surfing training lesson?                                                                     35.Why is kite surfing becoming popular? 五/语篇填空(共10小题，每小题2分，共20分)“Where is the university?”This is a question that many visitors to Cambridge ask.But no one can(36)________them a right answer,for there is no wall around the university.The university is the city.You can find classroom buildings,(37)__________(library),museums and offices of the university all over the city.And most of (38)__________(it)members are the students and teachers of the thirty-five colleges(学院).Cambridge was a (39)___________(usually)town long before the first students and teachers arrived 800 years ago.It (40)__________(grow)up by the river Granta,and the river was once called "the Cam".A (41)______over the river is as old as 875.So the town got its name "Cambridge".In the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries college buildings were more and more.The town grew much (42)_________(fast)in the nineteenth century after the opening of the railway in 1845.Cambridge became a city in 1951 and now it has a(43)__________of over120,000.Many young students in other countries want (44)___________(study)at Cambridge.Thousands of people from all over the world come to visit the university town.It(45)_________(become)a famous place all around the world.六.书面表达(共20分)46.下周你们班要召开有关英语学习经验交流的班会。请你以“My advice on learning English”为题，根据下面的提示写一篇短文，给同学们提出一些关于学习英语的建议。要点提示：1.What do you think of learning English?2.Give some advice on learning English well?要求：1.句子通顺，语意连贯，字迹工整。2.包括提示内容，可适当发挥。3.词数80-100词，