江蘇省蘇州市立達中學2023-2024學年下學期八年級英語第二次月考試卷

2023-2024學年度第二學期初二英語2024年05月（滿分100分,時間90分鐘）一、聽力（共15分,每小題1分）（A）聽對話回答問題,每段對話讀兩遍。1.HowdoesPetergotoschoolnow?2.Whatsignaretheytalkingabout?3.WhatwillthemansearchontheInternet?4.Whichpicturearetheytalkingabout?5.WhohasMary'sphonenumber?A.Tom.B.John.C.Kate.6.HowoftendoesMarytakepartinthecharityactivities?A.Onceaweek.B.Onceamonth.C.Onceayear.7.Whenwillthewomanseetheman?A.At9:40.B.At10:00.C.At10:20.8.Whereistheconversationhappening?A.Inaschoollibrary.B.Inahospital.C.Inashoppingmall.9.Howlonghasthemanbeenavolunteer?A.Fortenweeks.B.Fortenmonths.C.Fortenyears.10.Whydoesthewomanwanttoreadthenewspaper?A.Toreadaboutsportsnews.B.Toreadabouttheweather.C.Toreadabouthomenews.（B）聽短文回答問題,短文讀兩遍。聽短文,回答第11~15題。11.Whomcanyouraisedonationsfromatacharitydinner?A.Goodfriends.B.Richfriends.C.Poorfriends.12.Whatshouldyoudoatfirst?A.Prepareaninvitationlist.B.Createaplan.C.Makeaspeech.13.Whenshouldyoumakeyourfund-raisingspeech?A.Atthebeginningofthedinner.B.Atthehighpointofthedinner.C.Attheendofthedinner.14.Howmanytimesshouldyoupracticeyourspeech?A.Atleastthreetimes.B.Atleastfourtimes.C.Atleastfivetimes.15.Whatshouldyoudoatlastifsomeonedonates?A.Writeathank-youletter.B.Smilewarmlytohim.C.Advertiseforhim.二、單項填空（共15分,每小題1分）16.---What's_____properwaytogreetpeopleintheUK?---Theyoftengreetclosefriendswith_____kiss.A.the;aB./;aC.the;theD./;/17.---IhearJohnhasgotawell-paidjobinoneoftheworld’stop500companies.---Yes.Hisgood_____backgroundhelpshimalot.HeoncestudiedinOxfordUniversity.A.familyB.educationC.marriageD.life18.Atlast,thegirlwasmade_____andbegantodoherhomework.A.stoplisteningtomusicB.tostoptolistentomusicC.tostoplisteningtomusicD.stoptolistentomusic19.Thiskindofglass_____hardbut_____easily.A.feels,breaksB.isfelt,breaksC.feels,isbrokenD.isfelt,isbroken20.---Whatdoyouthinkofyesterday'sactivityinyourcommunity?---Wonderful.Alotofusefuladviceonself-protection_____.A.isofferedB.areofferedC.wasofferedD.wereoffered21.MycousinvolunteersintheChildren’sHome.Hisjobisto_____foodandclothes.A.selloutB.workoutC.handoutD.findout22.---I'mafraidthebagis_____foryoutocarry.---Indeed,I'mnot_____.A.tooheavy;enoughstrongB.lightenough;toostrong.C.tooheavy;strongenoughD.enoughlight;stronger23.Afterashortrest,thedoctorcarriedon_____thenextpatient.A.withoperatingonB.withanoperationC.doinganoperationD.operatingon24.---Pleasedon'tspeakinsuchalowvoice.Mygrandfatherisalittle_____.---Sorry.I_____.A.blind;willB.disabled;won'tC.deaf;won'tD.worried;will25.Shewastoobusy_____fortheexam_____thematchyesterday.A.toprepare;towatchB.toprepare;watchingC.preparing;watchingD.preparing;towatch26.People_____runningeverywhere.Doyouknowwhat_____?A.see;hashappenedB.see;happensC.areseen;ishappeningD.areseen;ishappened27.---It'swrong_____thewomantodroplitteratthemuseum.---Shereallyshouldlearn_____sothatshecansetagoodexampletoherchildren.A.of;whattobehaveB.for;howtobehaveC.for;whattobehaveD.of;howtobehave28.---CanMr.Kingsparesometimeforthecharityshow?---Ifhe_____,hewilltryhisbesttomakeit.A.willbeinvitedB.isinvitedC.invitesD.invited29.StartofSummeristhefirstsolarterm（節(jié)氣）ofsummer.Peopleholdtraditionalactivitiessuchaseggcompetitionsandcheckingweighttotheirwishesforgoodhealthandahappylife.A.explainB.expressC.expectD.excuse30.---Youhavetodosomethingbeforeothersinordertobesuccessful.---Ithinkso._____.A.Itneverrainsbutitpours.B.Actionsspeaklouderthanwords.C.Theearlybirdcatchestheworm.D.Themoreyoulearn,themoreyouknow.三、完形填空（共10分,每小題1分）ThisApril,studentsatRockyMountainHighSchoolintheUSAtookpartintheirfourthyearlyfooddrive（募捐）.Theywerecalledonto31foodandothergoodsfortheirlocalfoodbank.Sincelotsofpeopleintheworldarestillsufferingfrom32,foodbanksaresetuptohelpthem.Theycollectandstorefoodandgiveittopeoplewhocan't33tobuyit34therehavebeenthousandsoffoodbanksintheworld.Somepeople35foodormoneytothem,andsomeworkasvolunteersinthebanks.WhilestudentsfromRockyMountainHighSchoolstillhad36todo,theyhadtocollectitemsthatpoorpeopleneedfortheirholiday.Bachgradereceiveda37taskfromthefoodbank.Someneededtocollectpotatoesandvegetablesfromafarm.Somewenttobakeries（面包店）to38leftovercakes.Seventh-graderIsabelleSydowhadtomakegiftboxeswithherclassmates.Inherwords,thereasonfordonatingissimple."Noteverybodyhaseverythingtheyneeded,andwethoughtitwouldbe39togiveeverybodywhattheyneedfortheholiday,"Sydowsaid.Thisyear,studentscollecteda（n）40of1,409itemsforthefoodbankanddonated$262（1,633yuan）.TheysaidtheyhopethatpoorpeoplecanhaveanEasterjustlikeeverybodyelse.31.A.raiseB.sendC.giveD.help32.A.illnessB.hungerC.blindnessD.cold33.A.affordB.decideC.prepareD.turn34.A.SolongB.TheotherdayC.SofarD.Soonafter35.A.makeB.controlC.donateD.cook36.A.somethingB.nothingC.everythingD.anything37.A.differentB.wonderfulC.similarD.difficult38.A.careforB.payforC.lookforD.askfor39.A.difficultB.easyC.sadD.nice40.A.numberB.kiloC.totalD.ton四、閱讀理解（共20分,每小題2分）APenguinRobotToyPenboBlue:Price$59(buytwoandgetadiscountof5dollars）.PenboBlueisarealrobotforgirls.PenboBluelovestotalkandsing.Youcanplay5kindsofgameswithPenboBlue.Therearefourdifferentcolors.purple,green.pinkandblue.Forchildrenaged4andup.RobotDogPrice:$157.Itcantakepictures.Youmustmoveittotheleft,right,frontandbackbytheremotecontrol.Itdoesnotlikeyoutotouchitssides.Itwillfallasleepifyoudon'tpayattentiontoitformorethanfiveminutes.41.IfyouwanttobuytwoPenguinRobotToys,youshouldpay_____forthem.A.$59B.$118C.$113D.$21642.RobotDogwillbe_____whenyoutouchitssides.A.surprisedB.happyC.angryD.sleepy43.WhichofthefollowingisTRUE?A.You’dbetterbuyPenboBlueforathree-year-oldgirlasagiftB.Mrs.GreencanbuyayellowPenboBlueforherkid.C.YoucanplaywithRobotDogwithouttheremotecontrol.D.RobotDogismoreexpensivethanPenboBlue.BInterviewer:TracyLesteriswithusinthestudio.WelcomeTracy!Weareallinterestedtoknowaboutyourlifeasachildactor.You'reonlyfourteenyearsold---yetyouarealreadyfamous.Tracy:Yes.I'mreallyluckytohaveachancetodosomanythingsthatotheryoungpeoplehaven’tyet.Interviewer:SoTracy,thefirstquestionis---howoldwereyouwhenyoumadeyourfirstmovie,Peanuts?Tracy:Well,Iwasonlyfour---soIdidn'thaveabigpart---andthatmoviewasn'treallysuccessful.Interviewer:Sowhatwasyourfirstsuccessfulmoviethen?Tracy:ChocolateAliens.Didyouseeit?Interviewer:Yes.Myfavouritescenewaswhenyoucleanedoutthefridgeforyourmum,andyoufoundinterestingchocolatesinthere.Tracy:Yeah---thatwasacoolscene,wasn'tit?Interviewer:Haveyouappearedinanycommercials（商業(yè)廣告）yet,Tracy?Tracy:Yes,quiteafew.Thelastonewasforachocolatecompany.Ilovechocolate,buttheymademeeatsomuch.Ifeltsickafterthat.Ineverwanttoeatchocolateagain.Interviewer:Whatapity!Now,tellmeaboutyourlatestmovie---youhaven'tfinishedityet.Butdoyouthinkyoumightwinanawardforthisone?Tracy:Oh,Ihopeso.ButifIdon'twinthistime,maybeIwillsomeday.I'11continuetoworkhard.Interviewer:AndonelastquestionTracy-I'dliketoaskyouifyouenjoybeingfamous.Tracy:That'sadifficultquestiontoanswer.I'dliketotellallmyyoungfansthatitisn'teasybeingfamous.Mostly,Imissbeingakid.Soenjoybeingakid,anddon'tgrowuptooquickly.Interviewer:Thanksforcoming,Tracy.You'reagreatkid.Iwishyouluckinthefuture.44.TracyappearedinthefollowingEXCEPT______.A.PeanutsB.cartoonsC.ChocolateAliensD.commercials45.WhatdoesTracythinkofbeingfamousearly?A.Shethinksit'seasytobecomefamous.B.Beingfamousbringsherallgoodthings.C.Shestillenjoysbeingakidthoughsheisfamous.D.Shefeelsunluckytodomorethingsthanotherchildren.46.Wecanreadthematerialaboveprobablyfromthe_____sectionofamagazine.A.fashionBsportsC.musicD.famouspeopleCRightnow,thebiggestsourceofenergyintheworldisfossilfuel（化石燃料）.Fossilfuelsareoil,gas,andcoal.Morethan80percentoftheworld'senergycomesfromfossilfuel.Therearemanyproblemswithfossilfuel.Oneproblemisthatwhenfossilfuelisburned,itpollutestheair.Also,whenwetakefossilfuelfromtheEarth,weoftencausealotofharm.Anotherproblemisthatwe'rerunningoutofit.①Abigsourceofenergyformanycountriesisnuclearpower（核能）:Thirty-onecountriesusenuclearpower.Alotofshipsalsouseit.Nuclearpowerhassomeadvantages.Firstofall,wecan’trunoutofnuclearpower.Nuclearpowerdoesnotmaketheairdirty.Also,ifacountryhasnuclearpower,itdoesn'tneedtobuyasmuchoilfromothercountries.②However,therearealsoalotofproblemsthatcomewithnuclearpower.Forexample,somenuclearaccidentsareveryserious.In1986,therewasanuclearaccidentinRussia.Inthenext20years,about4,000peoplegotsickanddied.In2011,therewasanotherveryseriousnuclearaccidentinJapan.Thatwasseveralyearsago,butJapanisstilltryingtocleanupthenuclearwastefromtheaccident.⑧Manypeopledon'twantnuclearpowerintheircounties.Theysaythatit’snotsafe.AlotofpeopleintheUnitedStates,Russia,Prance,Japan,India,andmanyothercountrieswanttheircountriestousesaferandcleanerwaystogetelectricity（電力）.Sometimestheygettogethertoshowtheirstongdisagreementwithnuclearenergy.④Manypeoplehatenuclearenergy,butmoreandmorecountriesareusingit.Onereasonforthisisthattheworldisusingmoreandmoreenergy.Wejustdon’thaveenoughfossilfuel.However,ifweusenuclearpower,thenwemayhavemoreseriousproblemsinthefuture.47.Inthefirstparagraph,whatdoestheunderlinedword"it"mean?A.Thecountry.B.Nuclearpower.C.Fossilfuel.D.Theelectricity.48.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?A.Nuclearpowerisakindoffossilfuels.B.Therehavebeenonlytwonuclearaccidentsbynow.C.Nuclearpoweriseasyenoughtomake.D.Peoplemayrunoutoffossilfueloneday.49.Thesentence"That'swhyweneednewsourcesofenergy."wouldbestbeplacedat_____.A.①B.②C.③D.④50.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?A.ASafeSourceofEnergy?B.TheBestEnergySourceintheWorld!C.EveryoneLovesNuclearPowerD.WeShouldOnlyUseFossilFuels五、信息還原（共5分,每小題1分）Whenwasthelagtimeyougaveorreceivedahug?Doyourparentshugyoubeforeyougotoschool?InWesterncountries,51.Youmighthugyourteammatesafterwinningabasketballgame.Ifoneofyourfriendsishavingabadday,52Friendswhohaven'tseeneachotherforalongtimewillusuallyhugeachotherwhenmeeting.Ofcourse,53AftercomingtoChina,I'venoticedthatmostpeoplearemorereluctant（不情愿的）tohugthantheyareintheUSA.MyChinesefriendstoldmethathuggingisconsideredtobeveryintimate（親密的）intheircounty.54,likecouples.Chinesepeopledon'tusuallyhugwhenothersarearoundeither.Butpeople'sattitudestowardshuggingcanalsochange.Irememberwatchingavideostoryabouta"huggingparty"thatwasheldinShanghai.Alocalartistheldtheparty,invitingstrangersandaskingthemtohugeachother.TheChineseparticipantsclearlylookeduncomfortable.55.Theydecidedthathuggingdoesn'thavetobeawkwardandcanactuallybequitenice.Sonexttimeyouseeyourmumordad,givethemahug---seehowitmakesyoufeel.A.youcanhughimorhertocheerhimorherupB.ItusuallyonlyhappensbetweenpeoplewhoarereallyclosetoeachotherC.itisquitecommontogreetclosefriendsorrelativeswithahugD.peoplesometimesgiveadviceorjusttrytosolvetheotherperson'sproblemsdirectlyE.peopleindifferentcountrieshavedifferentopinionswhenitcomestohuggingF.huggingisnottheonlywaytocomfortothersG.However,aftertheparty,severalofthemchangedtheirminds六、詞匯檢測,一空一詞（共10分,每小題1分）56.Assoonashewassenttothehospital,hewas_____（治療）atonce.57.Weshouldworkmore_____（密切地）tobuildabetterfutureforourcompany.58.Theirbackgroundgivesthemlittlechanceof_____（達到）successatschool.59.Themistakeis_____（類似的）totheoneyoumadeinyesterday'shomework.60.CanIhavea_____（醫(yī)學）examinationtoday?Idon'tfeelwell.61.I'm_____ofmyson.Hewasbraveenoughtosavetheoldman.62.Thesemagazinescostmuch,e_____ftheyhavelotsofcolourpictures.63.Thecaptainrefusedtoleavehissinkingshipwhentherewereotherpeopleon_____.64.Sherrywasafraidtospeakinfrontofothers,soshejoinedaclubtopractisemakingspeechesin_____.65.---What'sthe_____ofbuildingthereadingpavilion（朗讀亭）?---Toinvitemorepeopletoshowtheirtalentinreadingliterature.七、短文填空,一空一詞（共10分,每小題1分）Ten-year-oldOrionJean-hasalways66（know）thatkindnessisimportant.Heoftenpractiseditbyvolunteeringwithhisfamily.Lastyear,afterenteringtheNationalKindnessSpeechContest,heb