湖南省长沙麓山外国语实验中学2023-2024学年八年级上学期第三次月考英语试卷

麓山外国语—2023-2024-1学年度初二上第三次月考试卷第二部分阅读（共三节，计40分）第一节（共10小题，每小题2分，满分20分）阅读下列材料，从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出最佳选项。AThefarmingTVprogramBelieveintheLandisverypopularwithChineseyoungpeople.Ithasgot8.9pointsoutof10onDouban.Intheshow,10youngpeoplegettogetherasateam.Theyworkhardfor190daysonalargefarmtogrow25,000kilogramsofcrops(庄稼).ThisisChina’sfirstshowaboutfarming.Beforethis,theBritishfarmingshowClarkson’sFarmwaspopularwithChinesepeople.Clarkson,arichmanwithnofarmingexperience(经验),ranhisfarmwithfunnyandchangingideas.Itmadepeoplelaughandshowedthechallengesoffarming.Believeinthelandsharessomethingsimilarbyshowingthefarmingexperiencesofthe10youngpeople.Someother“slowTVprograms”alsoshowfamouspeoplelivinginthecountryside.ButBelieveintheLandbecomespopularbecauseitshowsnotonlythebeautyoflifeinthecountryside,butalsothehardworkbehindit.Theyoungpeoplestartedfrommakingtheirowntoolsandfurniture.Theylivedinasmalloldhouse,woredirtyclothesandworkedfrommorningtonight.“Watchingtheirhardworkmakesmeunderstandthewords“youreapwhatyousow”morethanever.Itshowsthatonlythroughhardworkcouldwegetthefruitoflife,”auserwroteonDouban.()21.WhatmightBelieveintheLandandClarkson’sFarmhaveincommon? A.Theyarepopularwithpeoplefromallovertheworld. B.Thepeopleinthetwoprogramshaverichfarmingexperience. C.Theyshowthefarmingexperiences.()22.Whatdoestheunderlinedsentence“youreapwhatyousow”meaninChinese? A.一分耕耘，一分收获。 B.谁知盘中餐，粒粒皆辛苦。 C.有志者，事竟成。()23.WhatcanweknowaboutBelieveintheLand? A.Thetenyoungpeopleworkedforaboutfivemonthsonafarminit. B.Thetenyoungpeoplealwaysranthefarmwithfunnyandchangingideasinit. C.Itispopularbecauseitshowsboththebeautifulcountrylifeandthehardworkbehindit.()24.What’sthebesttitleforthepassage? A.EnjoytheFruitofLife B.APopularFarmingShow-BelieveintheLand C.TheBeautyofFarmingLife()25.Wherewouldthispassagemostprobablyappear? A.Inatravelguide. B.Inanentertainmentmagazine. C.Inastorybook.BJapanstartedreleasingnuclear-contaminatedwater(核污水)intotheseaonAugust24.Historywillneverforgetthisday.AtsunamihittheFukushimaDaiichinuclearpowerplant(海啸袭击福岛第一核电站)inJapanin2011.Itbrokethenuclearreactors(核反应堆),sothereactorsbecameveryhot.Sincethen,workershavebeenusingalotofwatertokeepthemcool.Thewatertouchesthereactors,soithasalotofradioactive(放射性)materials.Nuclearwastewaterisdifferent.It’sthewastefromanormalpowerplant.Therulesonwhetherornotthewastewatercanbeputintotheseaareclear.Soprocessed(处理过的)nuclearwastewaterisoftenseenassafe.Butnuclear-contaminatedwaterisnot.Japansaysthatthecontaminatedwatergoesthroughaspecialpurifyingprocess(过滤程序),andthatitisn’tbadforpeople’shealth.However,thewaterhasmorethan60kindsofradioactivematerials.Manyofthemarestillunprocessed.“Thematerialswillbebadforpeople’shealthintheend,”WangYou,aChinesescientist,toldCCTVNews.ChinastartedtostopbuyingseafoodfromJapanonAugust24.Restaurantsmustnotbuyorusesuchseafood.AsofAugust28,bothRussiaandThailandsaidthattheyweretestingtheseafoodfromJapan.()26.Howdidthenuclear-contaminatedwaterinJapancomeintobeing(产生)? A.Japanputnorulesonthewastewaterfromnormalpowerplants.B.AtsunamibroughtwatertoJapan’snuclearpowerplants.C.Japanusedwatertocooldownnuclearreactors.()27.Whatdoweknowaboutthenuclearwastewater? A.Itcomesfromabrokenpowerplant. B.Ithaslotsofradioactivematerials. C.Itisoftensafeaftergettingprocessed()28.Whichofthefollowingistrue? A.Thecontaminatedwaterhas60kindsofradioactivematerials.B.ChinastartedtostopbuyingseafoodfromJapanonAugust24. C.RussiaandThailandstartedtostopbuyingseafoodfromJapanonAugust24.()29.What’sWangYou’sattitude(态度)towardsJapan’sreleasingnuclear-contaminatedwaterintothesea? A.Agreed B.Uncertain C.Disagreed()30.Whatisthelastparagraphmainlyabout? A.People’sworriesaboutthesafetyofJapaneseseafood. B.WhatsomecountriesaredoingafterJapan’sactions. C.WhatsomecountriesthinkofJapan’sactions.第二节（共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分）阅读下面短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。每个选项仅使用一次。Doyouhaveagoalforlife?What’sit?31Astudyshowsthatintoday’sworld,mostpeoplepickuppracticalgoals,suchas“makinglotsofmoneytobuyahouseandacar”,“improvingone’squality(质量)”and“findingagoodjob”.32Thejobwasgoodandhedidn’thavetoworkforextra(额外的)hours.However,hefelttheworkwasnotexcitingatallandthelifewasboring.33WhenhearrivedinBeijing,hesethisnewgoalasfindingagoodjob.Nowmoreandmorepeoplewanttoliveabetterlife.34People’slifegoalshavealsobecomemorepractical.Oneresearchersays,“Everybodyhashisorherownlifegoal,whichwillbecertainlydifferentfrompeopletopeople.Ifoneispoor,one’slifegoalwillbetomakemoremoney.35Butifonehasnolifegoal,hewillidleaway(虚度)hislifetime.”A.Ifonedoesn’thavelove,hislifegoalwillbetolookforit.B.WangYouworkedinasmallcompanyinNanjing.C.Thisfactshowsthattheworldisbecomingbetter.D.Doyouwanttobecomeawriter,asingerorjustbecomearichperson?E.SohegaveuphisjobandwenttoBeijing.32.33.34.35.36.第三节（共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分）阅读下面的短文，根据短文内容回答问题。Theseyears,visitingteahouseshasbecomepopularinmoderncities.LaoSheTeahouseisthemostfamousofalltheteahouses.36.它位于前门，老北京最繁忙的地区。Itiswherecustomersgoforatraditionalold-Beijingtaste.TheycanwatchallkindsofChineseperformancesandenjoyoldBeijingfood.37.Itusuallycostsaround100yuantodrinkteaandwatchaperformanceinLaoSheTeahouse.Jasmine(茉莉花)teaisthefavoriteofmanyoldBeijingers,withitscleartasteandstrongsmell.Also,itwouldbeapity(遗憾)tomisstheperformanceoftheXiao’erswhileyou’rewatchingtheshows.EveryXiao’eratLaoSheTeahousecarriesaspecialcopperpot(铜壶)withameter-longspout(壶嘴)toservetea.ThelongspoutedpotisaspecialthinginanoldBeijingteahouse,especiallymadeformakinggreentea.Throughthislongspout,thetemperatureofthewaterdropstothecorrect80℃,socustomerscanenjoythebestsmell.Dawanteaisjustasfamousasthelong-spoutedteapot.TheChinesenamemeans“inexpensiveteainabigteabowl”anditwasanotheroldBeijingteahousespecialty.It’ssaidthatthefounderofLaoSheTeahousesoldDawanteaforjust0.02yuaneach.Andtodayit’stheonlyteahousestillsellingDawanteafor0.02yuanabowl.36.中译英：它位于前门，老北京最繁忙的地区。英译中：Itusuallycostsaround100yuantodrinkteaandwatchaperformanceinLaoSheTeahouse.38.WhyisJasmineteathefavoriteofmanyoldBeijingers?39.Whichperformanceisamust-seeinLaoSheTeahouse?40.IsDawanteastillsoldfor0.02yuanabowlinLaoSheTeashouse?第三部分语言运用（共二节，满分25分）第一节（共10小题，每小题1.分，计15分）FionaFamouswasaverypopulargirlatschoolandshegotonwellwith41.Shealwaystriedherbesttobekindland42toeveryone.Sheinvitedthewholeclasstoherbirthdayparty,andsometimesshewould(43)43toeverybody.Shewassuchabusygirlthatshe44gotachance(机会)tospendtimewithindividual(单独的)friends.However,shefeltverylucky,becausenoothergirlhadsomanyfriendsatschool.45everythingchangedonFriendshipDay.Onthatday,atschool,everyonewashavingagreattime,givingandreceivinggifts.Everyonehadtomadethreegiftstogivetotheirthreebestfriends.However,whenallthegiftshadbeenmadeand46outamongclassmates,Fionawastheonlyonewhohadnotreceivedagift!Shefeltterrible,and47hourscrying.Howcoulditbepossible?Shetriedsohardtomakesomanyfriends,butintheendnoonesawher48theirbestfriend.Everyonecameandtriedtoconsole(安慰)herforawhile.Buteachoneonlystayedforashorttimebeforeleaving.Sherealizedthatshewasjustagoodplaymateandacquaintance(泛泛之交).Whenshegothomethatnight,Fionaaskedhermotherwhereshecouldfind49friends.“Fiona,mydear,”answeredhermother,“Youcannotbuyfriendswithasmileorafewgoodwords.Ifyoureallywanttruefriends,youwillhavetogivethemrealtimeand50.”()41.A.nobody B.everyone C.someone()42.A.interesting B.friendly C.different()43.A.gifts B.food C.fruit()44.A.quietly B.quickly C.hardly()45.A.And B.Because C.But()46.A.decided B.shared C.wondered()47.A.cared B.laughed C.spent()48.A.as B.with C.of()49.A.difficult B.true C.necessary()50.A.fun B.care C.money第二节（共10小题，计10分）阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的适当形式。Doyouenjoythelifenow?Lifetodayismucheasierthanitwas51.(hundred)ofyearsago,butitalsobringsnewproblems.Oneofthe52.(big)problemsispollution.Itcomesinmanyways.Weseeit,smellit,drinkitandevenhearit.Themorepeoplethereare,53.morepollutiontherewillbe.Peoplearenowslowlypollutingtheworld.Airpollutionisstillserious.It’sbadforalllivingthingsintheworld,54.itisnottheonlykindofpollution.Waterpollutionkillsourfishand55.(pollute)ourdrinkingwater.Noisepollutionmakesusangry56.(easy).Luckily,manycountriesaremakingrules57.(fight)againstpollutionnow.Theystoppeoplefromburningcoal(烧煤)inhouseandfactoriesinthecity.NowpollutionbySO2isoneofthemost58.(danger)kindsofairpollution.Itiscaused(被造成)byheavytraffic.Wearesurethatiftherearefewerpeopledriving,there59.(be)lessairpollution.Theearthis60.(we)home,sowem