2023-2024學(xué)年江蘇省泰州市姜堰區(qū)四校聯(lián)考八年級（下）5月月考英語試卷（含解析）

第=page11頁，共=sectionpages11頁2023-2024學(xué)年江蘇省泰州市姜堰區(qū)四校聯(lián)考八年級（下）5月月考英語試卷一、單選題：本大題共10小題，共10分。1.

Whatcanweknowfromthesignontheright?A.Theplaygroundisopentothepublic.

B.Theplaygroundisusedforridingbicycles.

C.Childrencanwalktheirdogsonthatplayground.

D.Childrenaged11canplaygamesonthatplayground.2.—David,itisquitecareless______yourfathertoparkhiscarinfrontofthegate.

—I'msorry!Itisimportant______himtoknowwheretoparkhiscar.A.for;for B.for;of C.of;of D.of;for3.Ourteachersalwayswarnus______ballgamesontheroadtoavoid______ourselves.A.tonotplay;hurting B.nottoplay;tohurt

C.nottoplay;hurting D.notplay;tohurt4.Asateenagers,wearesupposedtothinkofourparentsasour______friends.Also,ourdoorsofmindscan'tbe______tothem.A.close;closed B.closed;close C.closely;closed D.close;closely5.—Idon'tlikethesleepingbag,Mum.

—Whatdoyou______,mydear?Itisacamp,notafive-starhotel.A.suggest B.believe C.expect D.make6.Thepurposeof"WalkforChildren"is______thecharitycalledUNICEF.A.todonatemoneyfor B.toraisemoneyto

C.toraisemoneyfor D.donatingmoneyfor7.—Mum,canyougivemesomeadviceonhowtobehavemyselfatthetable?

—Well,Idohavesomeadvice.______,pleasekeepquietwhileeating.A.Inall B.Ofall C.Atall D.Aboveall8.Jackisalways__________towaitforalongtimewithoutgettingangry.A.toopatient B.patientenough C.enoughpatient D.verypatient9.WhichEnglishsayingcandescribethetextbelowbest?…Then,Imadeanotherplaceformygoatsandkepthalfofthemineachfield.Ifonegroupofgoatswerediscovered,Iwouldstillhavetheother…—TakenfromRobinsonCrusoeA.Thegrassisalwaysgreenerontheotherside.

B.Nopain,nogain.

C.Don'tputallyoureggsinonebasket.

D.Everydoghasitsday.10.—I'mafraidIwillfailmymathtest,Mom.Ifeelverynervous.

—______.Youhavedonewellinyourlessons.Youcandoit.A.Takeiteasy B.Nevermind

C.Noproblem D.Itdoesn'tmatter二、完形填空：本大題共15小題，共22.5分。

Areportshowedthatdelivery(快遞)workersinChinaarehavinga

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time.Thepublic

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thedeliveryplatformstotakecareoftheworkersbetter.

Twobigonlineservicesproviders,MeituanandEle.me,have

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thedeliverytimeinthepastseveralyears.

AdeliveryworkerofMeituansaid,"WhenIfirststartedthisjob,Iwasgiven

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40minutesoreven50minutesofdeliverytimeonasingle

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.Nowweare

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given30minutesfordelivery."Somerestaurantscan'tevencookadishin30minutes.Theresultisthathewillbepunishedforlatedelivery.

"Ourpayiscutfor

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delivery,"saidShu,anotherdeliveryman,addingthatsometimestheymaybe

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thetrafficrulestodeliverfoodontime.

Ele.mesaidthattheywould

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anewsystemthatwillnotonlyprovidemoredeliverytimefordeliveryworkersbutalsomakeordersbedelivered

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.Theywillallow

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tochooseiftheyarewillingtowaitafewminuteslonger.In

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theywillgetsomecoupons(優(yōu)惠券)fromtheplatform.Meituanalsopromisedto

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makechangestomakesuredeliverymenaretreatedbetter.

Forthedeliveryplatforms,

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tomakemoneyandgivethedeliverymenenoughtimewouldbea(n)

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subject.Hopefullyalldeliverymenwillbetreatedwelloneday.11.A.good B.hard C.pleasant D.worried12.A.callon B.dependon C.payfor D.searchfor13.A.increased（增加） B.shortened（縮短）

C.wasted D.changed14.A.atmost B.atlast C.atleast D.atall15.A.menu B.dish C.chance D.order16.A.especially B.loudly C.closely D.generally17.A.similar B.late C.meaningful D.proper18.A.against B.follow C.for D.break19.A.setup B.putup C.giveup D.pickup20.A.forthefirsttime B.attimes

C.ontime D.atthesametime21.A.workers B.providers C.customers D.drivers22.A.fact B.return C.person D.public23.A.finally B.quickly C.simply D.clearly24.A.what B.how C.which D.why25.A.interesting B.useful C.serious D.terrible三、閱讀理解：本大題共20小題，共40分。A

EducationNewsThankstoover40teachersandhelpersvolunteeringforthecomingyear.Westillneedafewpeople.Ifyoucanhelporneedmoreinformationaboutus,pleasecalltheEducationOfficeat8475-2356oremailusatmkeenan@.Ifyouareapersonwhois...●FreeonWednesday:4:00~5:45p.m.Saturday:9:00~10:45a.m.Sunday:7:20~9:00p.m.●Enjoyingworkingwithchildren.●Abletoteachchildrenforoneschoolyear.ST.HubertSharingPicnicAugust13Weareinneedofdifferentkindsoffood.Ifyouareabletogivesome,pleasebringittoPicnicCenterbyAugust6th.Wealsoneedvolunteers.Youcanhelpsetupandputawaythings.Youcanhelpchildren.Mostofyoudon'tneedtraining.Ifyouseethisasawaytogivebackandwanttoserve,callusat8483-5241oremailusatycassa@.Ifyouneedtoknowmore,we'rehappytotalkwithyou.Thankyou!26.________canvolunteerfortheEducationOffice.A.ApersonwhoisonlyfreeonMonday

B.ApersonwhoisfreeonSaturdaymorning

C.ApersonwhoisfreeonWednesdayevening

D.ApersonwhoisfreeonSundaymorning27.IfyouwantmoreinformationaboutEducationNews,youshouldcallitat______.A.8475-2356 B.8483-6489 C.8475-4245 D.8483-524128.Ifyouwanttogivesomefood,youshouldgiveaway______.A.onAugust7th B.onAugust13th

C.beforeAugust6th D.beforeAugust13th29.Theunderlinedword"this"refersto"______".A.beingavolunteer B.sometraining

C.givingback D.knowingmoreinformation30.Thepassageismainlyabout______.A.theadviceonhowtovolunteer B.thepreparationtobeavolunteer

C.aninvitationforapicnic D.noticesforlookingforhelpB

Beinggreenmeansprotectingtheenvironmentinourdailylife.Thebestwaytodothisisbuyinggreenproducts.Buthowdoweknowifaproductisreallygreen?Weneedtothinkabouteverythingoftheproduct.

First,weshouldlookatthematerialsoftheproducts.Greenproductsaremadeofnaturalmaterials.Thisisgoodforourhealth.

Second,whereaproductismadeandwherewebuyitarealsoimportant.Weshouldtrytopurchaselocalproducts,especiallyfood.Wecanorderdirectlyfromlocalfarmers.Buyingfromshopsnearourhomesisalsoagoodidea,becausewecanwalkorbikethereinsteadofdriving,whichuseslessenergy.

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Weshouldchooseproductsthathaveglass,paperorotherpackagingthatcanbereusedorrecycled.Weshouldalsotrytobuyproductsthathavelesspackagingornopackagingatall.Thegreenestthingwecandoisnottobuyunnecessaryproducts.Weshouldonlybuythingswereallyneed,likefoodandclothes.Ifwedon'tneedsomething,weshouldleaveitintheshop.This

savesmoney,reduceswaste,andhelpskeeptheplanethealthy.

Allinall,bybuyinggreenproducts,wecanhelpmakeourplanetabetterplacetoliveon.31.AccordingtoParagraph1,whatisthebestwaytobegreen?A.Toproducegreenproducts.

B.Toknowwhethertheproductsaregreenornot.

C.Toshopforgreenproducts.

D.Torecycleusedproducts.32.Thewritersuggestsbuyingfoodnearourhomesbecause______.A.ittakesshortertime B.itsavesenergy

C.thefoodisfresher D.thefoodcostsless33.Whatdoestheword"purchase"meaninParagraph3?A.eat B.produce C.buy D.keep34.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"This"refersto?A.Buyingonlynecessaryproducts. B.Notshoppingforanything.

C.Shoppingforimportantproducts. D.Buyingonlyfoodandclothes.35.Whichcanbethebestsentencefor

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???????inParagraph4?A.Packagingisanotherthingweshouldthinkabout.

B.Naturalmaterialsareanimportantpartofagreenproduct.

C.Localproducesarenotonlyfresherbuttheyalsocostless.

D.Recyclingpackaginglikepaperandglassalsohelpsyoutobegreen.C

①Onemorning,Igotupearlyanddecidedtomakeanapplepieformymum.Icalledmygrandmaforhelp,followedaTVprogramtomakejamandwaitedexcitedly.IenjoyedeverystepsomuchthatIdidn'tnoticethreehourspassby.Althoughthepielookedterribleandwasnotthatdelicious,Mumateitupandtoldmeitwasthebestpiethatshehadeverhad.Forthefirsttime,IrealizedthatalthoughImadeaterriblepie,Ireallyenjoyedtheprocess.

②Theprocessisimportantbecauseitbringsussomethingbiggerthantheresultitself.Thatis,wealwayshavenewexperiencesduringtheprocess,whichmayhelpusimproveourskillsorformgoodrelationshipswithothers.Ifwejustconcentrateontheresultanddonotenjoytheprocess,wewillbemorelikelytofeeldisappointedandwanttogiveup.Asaresult,wewillneverunderstandtherealmeaningofsuccess.

③Butinthisbusyworld,weseemanysuccessfulpeopleareincompetition.Howcanweenjoytheprocess?Well,thequestionhastheanswerinitself.

④Don'talwayscompareyourselfwithothers.Successmeansdifferentthingstous.Forsome,successmeansbeingfamous,whileforothers,itmaybehealthorpower.

⑤Slowdown.Youneedtostopexpectingimmediateresultsinwhatyoudoandlearntobepatient.Impatienceleadstounhappiness.Doitslowly,butneverstop.

⑥Rewardyourself.Dividetheprocessintosmallsteps,andgiveyourselfarewardaftercompletingeachofthem.36.Howdoesthewriterstartthearticle?A.Bygivinganexample. B.Byusingoldsayings.

C.Bycomparingfacts. D.Bylistingnumbers.37.Whatdotheunderlinedwords"concentrateon"meaninParagraph2?A.pointout. B.payattentionto.

C.makeup. D.getreadyfor.38.Whichofthefollowingbestshowsthestructureofthetext?A. B. C. D.39.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A.Theauthormadeanapplepiealone.

B.Mumatethepieupbecauseitwasverydelicious.

C.Theprocessisimportantbecauseitjusthelpsusimproveourskills.

D.Therearethreepiecesofadviceonhowtoenjoytheprocess.40.Whichcouldbethebesttitleforthetext?A.Enjoytheprocess B.Whatdoessuccessmeantous?

C.Nevergiveup D.Howcanweachievegoodresults?D

Improvementsintechnologyoftenhappenovernight.Somegadgetsgetsmallerandfaster.Othersarereplaced(代替)bynewerthingslikesmartphones.Theycandohundredsofthings.Herearesomeoldgadgetsthatpeopleusedtouse.

①______

Doyouhavealandlineathome?Thesearephonesthatpeopleplug(插入)intotheirlivingroomwalls.Mobilephonesdidn'tusetobesocommonatthattime,somostfamilieshadalandline.Butlandlinesonlyworkedathome.Whatdidpeopledowhentheywereoutsideandneededtocallsomeone?Theylookedforapayphone!Then,mostpeoplehadtheirownmobilephonesandmanyhomesnolongerhadlandlines.

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Peopletodaystoreplentyofinformationonline,oronSDcards.Butinthe1980sand1990speopleusedtousefloppydisks.Thefirstfloppydiskswerelargeexpensive,andnotveryuseful—-eachdiskcouldstorejust175KBofinformation!Later,floppydisksgotsmallerandbetter.Buteventhebestonescouldonlyhold144MB.Youwouldneedthreeorfourdisksjustforonesong,andabout22,000diskstomatchthestorage(儲存空間)availableona32GBphone!

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It'seasytotakephotostoday.Peopleoftenhavethousandsjustontheirphones!Butphotosusedtobeexpensive,andpeopletookfewerofthem.Totakeaphoto,youhadtobuyaroll(卷)offilm.Thisallowedyoutotakeabout30photos.Afterfinishingtheroll,youleftitatashop.Theshopdevelopedthephotostomakethembeseen,whichyoucouldcollectafterafewdays.

Technologychangesallthetime,andthegadgetsweusetodaywillonedaybeold.Whatdoyouthinkwillbenexttodisappear(消失)?41.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"gadgets"meaninParagraph1?A.Toys B.Tools. C.Games. D.Phones.42.Matchthetitlewitheachparagraph.

a.GoodbyeDisks

b.MusictoMyEars

c.PictureThis

d.CallMe

e.FilmDevelopmentA.①—-d;②—-b;③—-e B.①—-d;②—-a;③—-c

C.①—-c;②—-a;③—-b D.①—-c;②—-b;③—-e43.Whatwerethefirstfloppydiskslike?A.Theycouldstoremuch. B.Theywereveryuseful.

C.Theycostalotofmoney. D.Theywereeasytocarry.44.Whatcanwegetfromthepassage?A.Itwasconvenienttotakephotoswithfilm.

B.Peopleoutsideusedlandlinestocallsomeone.

C.Improvementsintechnologychangepeople’slife.

D.Foratime,manypeoplehadpayphonesathome.45.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?A.TheChangingPhones B.TheProductsofTomorrow

C.OldThingsWeUseToday D.TheThingsWeUsedtoUse四、任務(wù)型閱讀-完成表格：本大題共1小題，共10分。46.

We'llfinallygrowupandleaveourparentssomeday.Wemayfacedifferentkindsofproblemsinourlifeandourparentswillnotbeabletoworkouteveryproblemforus.Instead,weshouldhaveenoughlifeskillstoworkouttheproblemsbyourselves.Thisiswhatourcountrytriestodo—helpingstudentsgethardworkingspirit(勞動精神)education.Recently,ourcountryhasgivenoutsomeadvicetomakestudentsofdifferentagesrealizeitisimportanttoreceivehardworkingspiriteducation.Theadviceasksstudentstounderstandtherealmeaningofhardwork.Itspurposeistomakestudentslearnbasiclifeskillsandformgoodworkinghabitsaftertheyreceivesucheducation.Thegovernmentbelievesitisnecessaryforstudentstodevelophardworkingspirit.Butsomestudentshaven'tnoticedthisinrecentyears.Manyteenagersdonotcareabouttheimportanceofhardworkanddon'tshowaninterestinit.Inasurvey,itisshownthatonly25percentofprimaryandmiddleschoolstudentshelpwithdailyhousework.Howcanwedevelopstudents'hardworkingspirit?Schoolsandfamiliesareimportantpartsinteachingstudentshowtoworkhard.Primaryandmiddleschoolsshouldoffertheirstudentsweeklyclassesonhardworkingspirit.Schoolscanalsoholdeventstogivestudentsreal-worldworkexperience.InMarch,schoolscanteachchildrenhowtoplanttreesonTree-plantingDay.Aschildren'sfirstteachers,parentsshouldalsoteachtheirchildrenhowtodohouseworkathome.Studentsshouldlearnoneortwolifeskillseveryyear,suchascooking,washingtheirownclothesandtidyingtheirrooms.HardworkingSpiritEducationThereasonsfordevelopinghardworkingspiritParentswillbe

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toworkouteveryproblemforuswhenwegrowupandleavethemsomeday.Weshoulddepend(依靠)onourselvesto

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theproblemifwehaveenoughlifeskills.TheadviceonhardworkingspiriteducationOurcountryhasgivenoutsomeadvicerecentlytomakestudentsofdifferentagesrealizethe

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ofhardworkingspiriteducation.Studentscanlearnbasiclifeskillsandformgoodworkinghabitsafter

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hardworkingspiriteducation.ThepresentsituationofhardworkingspiriteducationManyteenagersdonotcareabouttheimportanceofhardworkandarenot

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init.Asurveyshowsonlya

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ofprimaryandmiddleschoolstudentshelpwithdailyhousework.The

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ofdevelopinghardworkingspiritPrimaryandmiddleschoolsshouldoffertheirstudentsclassesonhardworkingspiritevery

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Schoolscanalsoholdeventsto

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studentswithreal-worldworkexperience.Everyyear,parentsshouldteachtheirchildrentolearnoneortwolifeskills

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cooking,washingtheirownclothesandtidyingtheirrooms.(1)________(2)________(3)________(4)________(5)________(6)________(7)________(8)________(9)________(10)________五、閱讀填空：本大題共1小題，共10分。47.

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(use)todaytopeople'slife.GrainBudsisthe

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(8)solartermofayear.Itmeansthattheseedsfromthegrainarebecomingfullbutarenotripe.ThisyearGrainBudsfalls

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May20th.HerearesomethingsyoumaynotknowaboutGrainBuds.

Agoodseasonforeatingfish

DuringtheGrainBudsperiod,thesummerharvestisabouttobegin.Asayingaboutrainduringthistimesays,"Aheavyrainfallmakestheriverfull."(小滿大滿江河滿)Becauseofalotofrain,riversarefullofwaterand

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greatnumberoffish.Youcan'tmissthechance

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(enjoy)them.Also,itissuchagoldenseasonforfishermen!

Suggestionsonhealth

Wetandhotdaysarecommoninthisseason.Itmaymakeyougetskinillnesses

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easy).Itisnecessarytotakemoreexercise.Walking,joggingandpracticingtaichiarepopular.

Akeyperiodforflowercaring

Hightemperaturesandhumidity(濕度，潮濕)arecommonduringtheGrainBudsperiod.Thistimeisagoodperiodofthequick

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(grow)offlowers.Itisalsoaseasonwhenplantdiseasesandpestsareatanall-timehigh.Socaringforyourgardenbecomeseven

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(important)thananyothertime.

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youtakegoodcareofthem,yourplantswillbehealthier.

Celebratingsilkwormdeitybirthday祭蠶神

PeopleinJiangsuandZhejiangprovincesregardthisseasonasthebirthdayofthesilkwormdeity.Workersinthesilkindustrythankthedeityby

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(offer)sacrificesandstagingperformances.Theypraytothedeityforabetterseasonforthesilkbusiness.(1)________(2)________(3)________(4)________(5)________(6)________(7)________(8)________(9)________(10)________六、單句語法填空：本大題共10小題，共10分。48.OnApril26,theShenzhouXVIIImannedspaceship'sthreeastronauts______(success)inenteringthespacestationandmetwiththeShenzhouXVIIastronauts.49.Lifeisnoteasy,soweshouldnotputourenergyinto______(mean)thingsinourdailylife.50.Thedoctoristoobusy______(explain)theillnesstothepatienttohavelunch.51.—HowaboutthetriptoMountainTai?

—Wonderful,Ihadagreatsenseof______(achieve)whenIreachedthetopofthemountain.52.—Whereisyourdeskmate?Thefilmwillbeginsoon.

—Don'tworry.I______(call)herandsheisontheway.53.Withthese______(coach)support,thedisabledathletebecomesmoreconfidentthanbefore.54.Couldyougivemeahelpinghand?Myrobotdoesn'twork______(proper),theremustbesomethingwrongwithit.55.AlthoughLiHuafinishes______(19)inthe3000-meterrace,hefeelsmoresurethathecandobetternexttime.56.Totheparentofthesechildren,themostimportantthingisnottomakemuchmoney,but______(get)together.57.Hedidwhathecould______(express)himselfclearlywhenheheardtheexcitingnews.七、書面表達(dá)：本大題共1小題，共15分。58.為配合姜堰區(qū)開展“創(chuàng)建文明城市(buildacivilizedcity)”活動，學(xué)校舉辦以“HowtoBehaveWell?”為主題的英語征文比賽?，F(xiàn)在請你根據(jù)所給提示內(nèi)容，用英語寫一篇100詞左右的參賽短文。

注意意事項(xiàng)：1.詞數(shù)：100詞左右（文章開頭已給出，不計入總詞數(shù)）；2.文中不能出現(xiàn)真實(shí)姓名、校名等信息；3.文章必須包含所提供的主要信息，并作適當(dāng)發(fā)揮。HowtoBehaveWell?Inordertobuildacivilizedcity,westudentsshouldtryourbesttobehavewellintheactivities._____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

答案和解析1.【答案】D【解析】略2.