江苏省无锡市港下中学2024-2025学年八年级上学期12月月考英语试题（无答案）

初二英语8AU5-U7自主练习2024.12考试时间为110分钟试卷满分为120分第Ⅰ卷客观题（共70分）听力测试（本大题共20小题，每小题1分，共20分）二、单项选择（本大题共14小题，每小题1分，共14分）1.—What________coldweatheritisinHarbin!—Yes.Wehave________unusualtimebecauseweliveinahotplace.A./;a B.a;a C./;an D.a;an2.Weshouldhave__________onthehomelesspeopleandtryourbesttohelpthem.A.shame B.pity C.report D.danger3.Thesnowwasreallyheavy.________,shewastwohourslateforwork.A.Instead B.Attheend C.However D.Asaresult4.—________willtheweatherbeliketomorrow?—Ihopeitwillbe________.Therearemanywetclothesathome.A.What;cloudy B.How;snowy C.What;sunny D.How;fine5.Coolbloodanimalslikesnakesusuallysleepinholes________thewholewinter.A.from B.to C.at D.through6.—WhydidyouhaveatourofYanchenglastmonth?—____________thebirdsthere.A.Tostudy B.Toprevent C.Tolearn D.Toprovide7.—Doyouknowthesentencestructureof“Theypaintedthewallsblue.”?—Yes.Itis“____________”.A.S+V+DO+OC B.S+V+P C.S+V+IO+DO D.S+V+O8.Whichofthefollowingwordsrhymeswiththelastwordinthefirstlineofthepoem?Thoughtimefliesfast,Sweetmemorieswill________.Abrightfutureisontheway,Andwhatawonderfulday!….A.remain B.appear C.taste D.last9.Annlikeswatchingactionmovies________hersisterlikesromanticmovies.A.and B.or C.while D.however10.Theboyfelt____________thirstyandstoppedtodrink____________water.A.abit;abitB.abitof;abitofC.abitof;abitD.abit;abitof11.Thereis________newintoday’snewspaper,so________ofuswantstoreadit.A.nothing;no B.no;nothing C.nothing;none D.noone;none12.Thenumberofgiantpandasisbecoming_______becausethereare_______livingareasforwildlife.A.fewerandfewer;lessandless B.smallerandsmaller;lessandless

C.fewerandfewer;smallerandsmallerD.smallerandsmaller;fewerandfewer13.—Moreandmorepeopleareusing5Gnow.

​—Yes.With5G,youcanshareinformationontheInternet____________.A.mucheasierB.moreeasierC.muchmoreeasilyD.mucheasily14.—ShallwewatchthepopularTVprogrammeGoodbyelovernow?—____________.Thenewsreportison.A.SoundsgreatB.IthinksoC.GoodideaD.Betternot三、完形填空(本大题共10小题，每小题1分，共10分)Ivansatonthefloorcoveotherprettyfishswimminginandoutofrocks.Theywer“WhyamIso16?”“Youareanoctopus(章鱼),ImadeIvanfeelbetter.Ivanlookedupatthewhitedolphinandsmiled.Petersaid,“Theywerehavingalotof18andthlargesharkswimmingnexttothem.“ItisBigWhite…thebiggest,most19sharkIvan.PeterlookedatBigWhiteiterusheddowntowardsthem.Anideacametr“AreyouOK?”askedIvan.“Yes.Thatwasthemostinterestingtripever!Youssometimes,”Ivansaid.“Thatis24ItrytotA.boring B.bored C.exciting D.excited16.A.lazy B.ugly17.A.language B.nois 18.A.troubleB.care C.rest D.fun19.A.important B.terrible C.friendly D.20.A.hopefully B.hopelessly C.21.A.and B.but C.or22.A.pet B.family23.A.bad B.sad 24.A.what B.how C.when D.which四、阅读理解（本大题共13小题，每小题2分，共26分）AHowever,millionsoftreesarebeingcutdowneveryyeartomakepaperforhumans.Inthisway,alotofhomelesssothathumanscanhavemorepaper?ElephantsmostlyliveontheplainofAfricaandintheforestsofAsia.Buttoday,theyarefacingaseriousproblem:largenumbersarebeingkilledformeatandskin,especiallyforivory.Theyareindanger!Onlywhenwestopbuyingelephantproductscanwestopthekillingandsavethem.Let’ssayNOtosale!25.Thismaybepartof____________.26.ThereadingmaterialismainlyaboutA.recordingtheanimals’poorlifeB.askingquestioC.introducingtwolovelyanimals D.27.Whydoesthemotherkoalabearholdthetreetightly(紧紧地)inthepictureA.Becauseshecarriesababyontheback.B.BeC.Becauseshedoesn’twanttolosehome.D.BecausesheisafraBWhenArielrodeherbiketotheriverside,shesawabeautifulswanlyingneartheriverside.ArielworkedattheWildBirdFundrehabcentre（康复中心）andknewthatswanscouldbeaggressive.Sosheshouldbecarefultopreventherselffrombeinghurt.Butasshewentnearthisone,shefoundthatitwasbadlyhurt.“Ishouldhelpit,oritwilldie.”shethought.Arielputherjacketoverthebird’shandtokeepitcalmfirst.Shepickeditupsoftly,andhelditinherarms.Andthenshethought,“WhatshouldIdonow?”Herbestchoicewastotaketheswantotherehabcentre,butthatwasacrosstheriverandontheothersideofthecity.Howwasshegoingtotakea17-poundswanonherbikeallthatway?Luckily,whensomedriverssawher,theywerewillingtoofferher,herbikeandtheswanaridetoanearbyundergroundstation.Arielcalledtherehabcentreontheway,andthenananimal-caremanagerpickedherupatanotherundergroundstation.Whentheygottothecentre,themanagercheckedandtreated（治疗）theswan.Theytookgoodcareoftheswan.Now,thebirdmakesmanyswanfriendsinthecentre,anditisenjoyingahappylife.It’sreallyahappyending.“Ifananimalneedshelp,IwouldliketodowhateverIcan.Ialwaysfeelhappytodothis,”Arielsaid.28.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“aggressive”probablymeaninparagraph1?A.Readytohurtothers. B.Easytotakecareof.C.Possibletorunaway. D.Interestingtoplaywith.29.Paragraph3mainlytellsus__________.A.theswanwasveryhappyintherehabcentreB.somepeoplewerewillingtosavetheswantogetherC.ArielknewhowtolookaftertheswanverywellD.thedriversenttheswantoananimal-caremanager30.WhichwordcanbestdescribeAriel?A.Generous B.Hard-working. C.Kind. D.Humorous.CWhatdoyouwanttobewhenyougrowup?Wouldyouliketobeascientistoranartist?Ifyouhavebrothersorsisters,theorderinwhichyouwerebornmayaffect(影响)yourchoiceofjobs,TheIndependentreported.Familyrolesbasedon(基于)birthordercanaffectpeople’sbehaviorandtheirpersonalities.AgroupofBritishscientistsstudied500peoplefrom11differentjobgroups.Theyfoundthatolderchildrenaremorelikelytobecomeastronautsandscientists.NASAastronautNeilArmstrongandBritishscientistStephenHawkingareboththeoldestchildrenintheirfamilies.That’sprobablybecauseparentsusuallytreatolderchildrenmorestrictlythanyoungerchildren.Thisgivesthemamoredisciplined(遵守纪律的)personality.Thescientistsalsofoundthatmiddlechildrenare30percentmorelikelytobecomeCEOsthantheirbrothersandsisters.Thescientistssaidthatthiscouldbebecausemiddlechildrenneedtodomoretogetattentionfromtheirparents.Thismakesthemmorecompetitive,flexible(灵活变通的)

andgoodatnegotiating(谈判).MarkZuckerberg,thefounderofFacebookandBillGates,formerCEOofMicrosoft,arebothmiddlechildren.Youngerchildren,ontheotherhand,aremorelikelytobethe“softest”.Theygetattentionbylearningtopayattentiontootherpeople’sthoughts.Thismakesthemsensitive

(敏感的)toothers’feelings.Therefore,youngerchildrenaremorelikelytobecomemusicians.GermanmusicianJohannSebastianBachandAustriancomposer(作曲家)WolfgangAmadeusMozartwereboththeyoungestchildrenintheirfamilies.Thestudyresultsalsoshowedthatanonlychildismorelikelytobecomeanartist.Theyarefreertodevelopthemselves.Thismakesthemmorecreativeandconfident.

31.Accordingtothepassage,_________ismore

likelytobecomeanastronaut.A.theoldestchild B.theyoungestchild C.themiddlechild D.theonlychild32.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“this”

referto(指)inParagraph5?A.Parentstreatolderchildrenmorestrictly

thanothers.B.Middlechildrenworkhardertogettheir

parents’attention.C.MarkZuckerbergandBillGatesaremiddle

children.D.

Theonlychildgetsfullattentionfromtheirparents.33.Whatdoesthewriterusemostinthispassage?A.Numbers. B.Famouspeople’swords. C.Examples. D.Research.DAfewdaysafterthePartyJosawLaurieagain.Hewasstandingatanupstairswindowinthemansion(豪宅)andlookingdownattheirgarden.BethandAmywereplayinginthesnow.Theywerethrowingsnowballsandhavingalotoffun.Laurie'sfacewasverysad.“Poorboy!”shethought.He’sallalone.It'sashame.Heneedssomefriends.Shecouldn’tstopthinkingabouthim.Shewantedtogoandseehimbuthowcouldshegotohishousewithoutaninvitation?Thenonesnowyafternoon,whileshewaslookingoutofthewindow,shesawMrLaurence.Laurie'sgrandfather.Hewasgettingintohiscarriage(马车).Hewasgoingout.Thisgaveheranidea.“Laurieisaloneinthehousenow,”shethought.“Perhapshe'slookingoutonhiswindow.”Sheputonherhatandanoldcoatandtookabroom(扫帚)andashovel(铁铲)fromthekitchen.“Whatareyougoingtodo,Jo?”askedMegwhenshesawhersisterinthehall.“Iwanttogetsomeexercise,”answeredJowithasmile.“I’mgoingtoclearthegardenpath”Lauriewasstandingatthewindowagain.Hewasn’tlookingathersoshethrewasnowballtogethisattention.Whenthesnowhittheglass,heturnedhisheadatonceandabigsnowballchangedhispale,sadface.Jolaughedandshouted,“Howareyou?Areyouill?”Laurieopenedthewindowandsaid,“I’mbetternow,thankyou.IhadabadcoldandIhadtostayinsideforaweek.”--AnexcerptfromLittleWomen34.Afterreadingthestory,weknowthatJowas____________.A.kind B.rich C.lonely D.hardworking35.JowenttoLaurie’shouseandsawhim____________.A.withLaurie’sinvitationB.aftershefoundagoodreasonC.whenMrLaurencewasinD.beforesheclearedthegardenpathcarefully36.Lauriedidn’tcomeouttoplaywithsnowbecause____________.A.otherchildrendidn’tlikehimB.hedidn’tfeelwellC.hisgrandfatherdidn’tallow(允许)himto.D.helikedbeingallalone37.Whatcanweinfer(推断)?A.Lauriewantedtogooutandplaywithsnow.B.Laurielivedwithhisparents.C.JowantedtoseeMrLaurence.D.Jolikeddoingexercise.第Ⅱ卷主观题（50分）词汇运用(本大题共10小题；每小题1分，共10分)（A）根据句意及所给的汉语注释写出单词的正确形式。38.Weshouldunderstandthe____________(重要性)ofthenaturalreserve.39.Thiswasnot____________(确切地)whatIwantedtohear.40.----I’llgiveyouakey,soyou’llbe__________(自由的)tocomeandgoasyoulike.----Thatwouldbenice.Thankyou.41.Wehavetohurry!____________(否则),we’llfailtocatchtheschoolbus.42.MrWang____________(提供)manyschoolthingsforchildreninpoorareaslastChildren’sDay.（B）根据句意用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空。43.Amongalltheboys,Peterjumped____________(far)andwonthefirstplace.44.Thosepeoplefelt____________(help)whentheylosttheirhousesinthebigfire.45.TheWestLakeisafamousplaceof____________inChina.(interesting).46.Ifell____________(sleep)inthecomfortablebed,enjoyingthefreeafternoon.47.TakingacitywalkaroundNanjingwillbringbacksweet____________(memory).六、动词填空(本大题共10小题；每小题1分，共10分)48.Itisveryimportant____________(cover)ourmouthswithwettowelsinafire.49.Sadly,thenumberofinsectskeeps____________(drop)theseyears50.Weshouldtakeactiontopreventitfrom____________(happen).51.Whatfineweather!We’dbetter____________(notstay)athome.Let’sgocycling.52.—Who____________(hold)theparents’meetingifMrWhiteisbusytomorrow?—IthinkMrJohnsonis.Heknowsallthestudentswell.53.—Youlooksonervous,what’swrong?—Iwenttoajobinterview(面试)yesterdayandI____________(wait)fortheresult.Ioftensawher____________(dance)inthedancingroom.____________(study)wellinclass,youhavetotakenotescarefully.Unluckily,I____________(fall)downfrommybikeandhurtmyleftleg.Shekeepsadiaryeverydayandherdiary____________(record)allthehappeningsoftheday.七、阅读表达（本大题共5小题，每小题2分，共10分）Inthewild,wolveswithbrokenlegsoftenfaceanunluckyfate(命运),waitingfordeath.However,intheHohXilNationalNatureReserve(可可西里国家级自然保护区)inQinghaiProvinceinWestChina,thewolfhadadifferentfate.Itgrewfromapoor,thinonetoafat,happywolfbecausetouristsintheareaoftenfedit.This“actofkindness”ledpeopletoask:Shouldtouristsfeedthewolf?Somepeoplesaythatwithoutfeeding,thewolfwoulddiebecauseitcouldn’tgetfoodbyitself.Butthosewhodisagreewiththeideabelievethathumansshouldnotbreakthenaturalorder.Science,however,providesuswithananswer.TheScientificReportsinJune2019studiedhowhumanfeedingaffectedthelivesofbottlenosedolphins(宽吻海豚)nearBunbury,Australia.DolphinstherecansometimesgetfoodfromtheDolphinDiscoveryCentre.Afterstudyingmorethan10years,thescientistsfoundthatdolphinslookingforfoodfromboatshadahigherriskofdeaththanthosewhofoundfoodthemselves.Thisisbecausetheymaybehurtbyboatsorcaughtbyfishingnets.“Feedingwildanimalsmayleadthemtodependonhumansforfood.”saidDaiQiang,ascientistattheChengduInstituteofBiologyoftheChineseAcademyofSciences.“What’smore,sickanimalsmaybringillnessestopeoplewhofeedthem.

”So,ifawildanimalneedsourhelp,whatshouldwedo?QiXinzhang,deputydirector(副主任)ofXiningWildlifePark,saidthatit’sbettertoreporttheanimaltotheauthorities(相关部门)insteadofjustfeedingit.58.WhereistheHohXilNationalNatureReserve?______________________________________________________________________