2023-2024学年江苏省南京市郑和外国语学校八年级（下）4月月考英语试卷（含解析）

第=page11页，共=sectionpages11页2023-2024学年江苏省南京市郑和外国语学校八年级（下）4月月考英语试卷一、单选题：本大题共25小题，共25分。1.—Mike,______doyoulikethefilmSister?

—______wonderfulthefilmis!A.How;What B.What;How C.How;How D.What;What2.—Daniel,doyouknow__________therubbish?

—No,itis____________________.A.whattodealwith;easyenoughformetoclean

B.whattodowith;toomuchformetoclean

C.howtodowith;toomuchformetoclean

D.howtodealwith;easyenoughformetocleanit3.Whyis__________excellentleaderlikehimsupportedby__________fewworkers?A.an;such B.an;so C.a;such D.a;so4.—IknowtheUKis______EuropeancountrybutIamnotsureifitis______islandcountry.

—Yes,itis.A.an;a B.an;an C.a;an D.the;an5.—Tom'sneverafraidofdogs,______?

—______.Nothingcanfrightenhim.A.isn'the;

Yes,heis B.ishe;No,heisn't

C.hasn'the;Yes,hehas D.hashe;No,hehasn't6.Hisarm__________thechairbythekidnapper.Theonlywaytoescapewastobreaktherope____________________.A.wastiedto;asfasterashecould

B.wastiedto;asfastashecould

C.wastyingto;asfastaspossible

D.wastyingto;asfasteraspossible7.Ilikeswimmingverymuch,butnowIdon'tswimas______asI______.A.often;wasusedto B.oftener;usedto

C.often;usedto D.oftener;wasusedto8.—______IhandinthehomeworkassoonasIgettoschool?

—No,you______.Youcan______itforanotherdaytocheckifthereareanymistakes.A.Could;can't;handin B.Must;don'thaveto;handin.

C.Must;mustn't;keep D.Must;needn't;keep9.Excuseme,sir!You__________openthedoorbeforethetrain__________.A.must;willstop B.don'thaveto;willstop

C.mustn't;stops D.don'thaveto;stops10.There______manyrestaurantsinthetown,butthey______thefoodthereatfirst.A.usedtohave;didn'tusetocat

B.usedtohave;wasn'tusedtoeating

C.usedtobe;didn'tuse

D.usedtobe;wasn'tusedtoeating11.—Wouldyoumindmy______here?

—______.Ifyoudothat,youwillbeintrouble.A.tosmoke;OK B.smoking;Certainlynot

C.smoking;

Betternot D.tosmoke;Goodidea12.—CanIborrowyoubike?

—Sorry,Mary______it.I______ittoherthismorning,A.lent;borrowed B.hasborrowed;lend

C.lent;hasborrowed D.hasborrowed;lent13.Heclimbeduptheladder_________thewallandwentintotheroom_________theopenwindow.A.through;against B.against;through

C.again;against D.through;through14.______,IhavereadfouroftheHarryPotterseries.Ihave______toread.A.Untilthen;anotherthree B.Sofar;anotherthree

C.Untilnow;morethree D.Sofar;morethree15.—Simonhasgone______abroadtohave______Europeantour.

—Oh,really?Itmustbe______unusualtripforhim.A.to;an;a B./;a;an C./;a;a D.to;an;an16.—What______greatsuccessheisasaleader!

—Yes.Buthedoesn'thave______experienceinteaching.A.the;/ B.a;/ C./;/ D.a;a17.—CanIwalk______theroadnow,mum?

—No,youmustn't.Youhavetowait______thelightturnsgreen.A.cross;in B.across;for C.cross;to D.across;until18.Someteenagersdon'tknowwho______theirownproblems.A.totalkabout B.totalktoabout

C.willtalktoabout D.willtotalk19.Allofushavebeentothepark_________becausebothofyouareillathome.A.exceptyouandhe B.excepthimandyou

C.exceptheandyou D.exceptyouandhim20.—______willtheteachercomeback?

—______tomorrow.A.Howlong;Notuntil B.Howlong;Until

C.Howsoon;Notuntil D.Howsoon;Until21.______visitorscametoourhometownlastyear,butover______ofthemthrewlittereverywhere.A.Thousandsof;threethousands B.Thousandof,threethousands

C.Thousandsof;threethousand D.Thousandof;threethousand22.—Nevergiveup.IfyoukeeppracticingspeakingEnglisheveryday,you'llmakegreatprogress.

—Thanksalot.Iknow______.A.It'snevertoooldtolearn

B.Everydoghasitsday.

C.Practicemakesperfect

D.Don'tputallyoureggsinonebasket23.I'm______thirsty,pleasegiveme______water.A.abitof;alittle B.abit;alittleof

C.alittle;abit D.alittle,abitof24.Theoldmanlives_________ina_________house.Hesometimesfeels_________.A.alone,alone;lonely B.lonely;lonely;alone

C.alone;lonely;alone D.alone;lonely;lonely25.—______myglasses?Ican'treadwithoutthem.

—I______themonthedesk,buttheyarenottherenow.A.Haveyouseen;haveseen B.Haveyouseen;saw

C.Didyousee;haveseen D.Didyousee;saw二、完形填空：本大题共15小题，共22.5分。

Thereisafinelinebetweenaparentwhoisactiveandopen-mindedandonethatdoesn'tknowwhentoletgo.Asmydaughter,Nicole,preparestoleavehomeforcollege,I'mdiscoveringhowharditistostayonthe

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sideofthisline.WhenI

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ontothestringsconnectingus,Nicole,hopingto

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independence(独立)triestogetoutofmycontrol.What

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isanembarrassingmother-daughter,push-me,pull-youkindoftango(探戈).

Forthepasttwoyears,it'sgonelikethis:Myquestion:"Haveyouthoughtoftakinganadvancedplacementclass(高阶课程)sothatyoucanearncollegemarks?"Nicole'sanswer:"No,I'mnotinterestedinthat."

Twomonthsago,shewasgoingto

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agreatuniversity.However,Iwasstillthemotherhavinga

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timelettinggo.Thenightbeforetheintroductorymeetingoftheuniversity,Ihadreadthecourselistcarefullyand

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courseswhichIthoughtlookedgood.Wemetonthecampusthenextafternoon,andNicole'sfacelitupwith

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."Ihavehadallmycoursesfiguredout,"shesaid."Already?"Iwassurprised,thinkingsheshouldhavediscussedthemwithme.Ilookedattheonesagain.Nicolehadn'ttakenasingleoneofthecoursesIhadsuggested.Everycourseshehadchosen

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suitedherinterests.JustthenIsawamature(成熟的),capable(有能力的)youngwomanwitha

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mindandtheabilitytoshapeherfuture.Shenolongerneededhermother's

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everythingforher.Ifeltproud,thoughstillabitsad.

Ireviewedthelessons

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thatNicolehasstruggled(艰难地行进)tolearnoverthepast18years:responsibility(责任),

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,andhardwork.Therehavebeenafewholesalongtheway.

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,sheiswell-preparedandhopestotastethefuture.Thenextstep,Irealized,was

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totake:givingmydaughterandmyselftheindependencewebothneeded.26.A.left B.right C.either D.each27.A.hold B.take C.bring D.put28.A.keep B.refuse C.taste D.bear29.A.results B.finishes C.stops D.begins30.A.joinin B.join C.takepartin D.attend31.A.good B.great C.hard D.easy32.A.taken B.chose C.offered D.read33.A.excitement B.sadness C.worry D.anger34.A.mostly B.hardly C.exactly D.slightly35.A.smart B.normal C.different D.same36.A.encouraging B.deciding C.disagreeing D.agreeing37.A.quietly B.carefully C.quickly D.deeply38.A.success B.patience C.happiness D.beauty39.A.Therefore B.Instead C.Anyway D.Besides40.A.mine B.hers C.ours D.theirs三、阅读理解：本大题共10小题，共20分。A

DetectiveDrakewasnappingwithhisfeetuponhisdeskwhenthephonerang.Heyawned(打呵欠)andpickeditup."Hello?"hesaid."I'lltakethecase.Iwilldepartatonce."Draketookhisumbrella,whichwassuitablefortherainoutside,andwalkedoutintothenoisycity.

Thecase

Drakehurriedtothepolicestation."We'vebeengettingunfinishedmathproblemsinthemail,"theChiefsaid."They'resigned'GuessssWho?'Everydaythenumberoflettersincreases.Wekeepgettingmore.Theyareblockingthemailroom."

DrakelookedatthepaperintheChief'shand.Helookedatoneletter'scluecarefully:+32=51GuessssWho?

GatheringClues

"Thewordguessisn'tspelledright,"Drakesaidthoughtfully."Givemetheletters,Chief,"hesaid."Andifsomeoneasksyou,saythatI'veadvisedyounottodiscussthecase."Draketookthecluesandwentbacktohisoffice.First,hefilledinthemissingnumbersinanotebook.Then,hewrotethenumberinanotebook:

115558101111141920

"Isitacode?"hethought."Maybeit'sanalphabetcode!"Drakeshouted.

Whenhematchedthenumberstothelettersofthealphabet,thisiswhathehad:

AAEEEHJKKNST

Casesolved!

"Thisdoesn'tmakesense,"hesaid,disappointedanddiscouraged.Hekeptmovingthelettersaround.Finally,hehadit:JAKETHE______.

DrakecalledtheChief."That,Jake,isyourman."

"IknewIwasrighttocallyouandcouldalwayscountonyou!"saidthechief.41.WhichofthefollowingstatementisNottrue?A.ThephoneringwokeDrakeup.

B.Drakesetoutimmediatelyafterheansweredthephone.

C.TheChiefmadethephonecall.

D.Draketooktheumbrellaincasethatitwouldrain.42.Whichofthefollowingisanimportantclueinthiscase?A.Thealphabet. B.Theword"Guessss"ontheletter.

C.Themissingnumbers. D.Anotebook.43.Drake'sadviceofnotdiscussingthecaseturnedouttobe_________.A.useful B.sincere C.terrible D.useless44.Whichbestfitstheblank?A.SNAKE B.SNEEK C.SNAKES D.SNEAKS45.WhatwilltheChiefprobablydo?A.Hewillwriteareporttoendthecase.

B.Hewilllookformoreclues.

C.HewillquestionJake.

D.HewillarrestJake.B

Thetrainpulledintothestationat8:05p.m.ontime,justastheschedulerequired,andtheexcellentDr.Twillrushedtothetrainexitdoorandjumpedontotheplatformwithacrowdofothertravelers.Hewastiredfromhislongjourneyonthetrainandyawned(打哈欠),anddecidedtofindahotcupofcoffeebeforeheadingouttoenjoythebrightcitynight.

Histripthroughthenearbycountytownshadbeenarewardingone:withafewshortexplanationshere,someattractivepromisesthere,andagreatdealofexcitementeverywherehewent,hehadbeenabletosellanumberofhiselectricalcuresatpriceswhichmadehimmoremoneythanhehadexpected,andreturnedwithamuchlightertruckandfatterwalletthanthosewithwhichhehaddeparted.Thecuresweremanyandvarious,rangingfromelectricalhairbrusheswhichpromisedtogrowmorehairsonashinybaldheadandgivebackayouthfulandgood-lookingappearance,toelectricalbeltswhichweredesignedtoreducethefataroundthebelly(肚子),loseweighteveryhourandbuildstrongmuscleswhilewatchingTVonasofa,eventoelectricalshoes,thefunctionofwhichwasstillunclearbutwonderfulwithoutquestions.

Hehadevenbeenabletogetsomeratherbiginvestments(投资)inthedevelopmentofhislatestcure:abottleofmagicwaterwithpureelectricalenergy.Whensomeoneimbibesit,thewholehealthwouldimprove,includinghisorherphysicalappearanceofthebodyandthemindfromwithin!Moreover,thismagicwaterworksonbothhumansandpets.ItissopopularthatmanypeoplehaveaskedtobuyitbeforeDr.Twillisabletoproduceit.Therewasstillasmallquestionofhowhewouldmanagetoturnpureelectricityintowaterwithoutlosingitsenergy—-butwithalltheamazingequipmentinhislab,Dr.Twillhadallconfidencethatasolutionwouldcomesoonenough.46.ItcanbeinferredfromthepassagethatDr.Twillmakesalivingby_________________.A.researchingagreatvarietyofdiseases

B.sellingdeviceswhicharesupposedtocuredisease

C.turningelectricityintowater,andsellingitinthecounty

D.travellingtothecitytoseepatientsunderelectriclights47.Dr.Twillseemstobelievethatelectricityis__________________.A.anecessarythingofthemodernworld

B.adangeroustechnologywhichmustbecarefullystudied

C.amagicalpowerthatcanbeusefulforhumanbeings

D.amedicinetofightagainstdisease48.Accordingtothepassage,whatisthemostlikelyreasonthatDr.Twillreturnedfromhistravelswitha"muchlightertrunk"?A.Dr.Twillneededlessclothing,becausetheweatherwaswarmerthanwhenheleft.

B.Dr.Twillsoldmostofthethingsinhistrunkwhiletraveling.

C.Dr.Twilllostweightandreducedthefataroundthebelly.

D.Dr.Twillboughtanew,lightertrunkwiththeinvestment.49.Basedonthecontextofthepassage,"imbibe"mostnearlymeans_________.A.wear B.improve C.invent D.drink50.Whyisthe"bottleofmagicwater"popular?A.Becauseitcanturnpureelectricityintowaterwithoutlosingitsenergy.

B.Becauseitimprovethehealthinsideandoutside.

C.Becauseit'smadefromtheamazingequipmentinDr.Twillˈslab.

D.BecauseDr.Twillisconfidentthatbewillproduceitsoon.四、任务型阅读-简答：本大题共1小题，共10分。51.

Imagineyouarewalkingthroughdeepsnow.Asyouwalk,youleavefootprintswhereyou'vebeen.That'swhathappenswhenusingtechnology,suchascomputers,mobilephonesandtablets.Youleaveyourdigitalfootprintanditwillneverdisappear.

Herearereasonswhyyourdigitalfootprintshouldmattertoyou.

Howpeopleseeyou

Ofcourse,youhavenothingtohide,butifpeoplegetinformationaboutyou,theymightjudgeyoufromtheinformationyouhaveleftonline.Forexample,youmakeabadjokeonline.Yearslater,it'sfoundbytheuniversityyouareapplyingto,andtheydon'tthinkit'sfunny.Maybetheydecideyouarenotthe"right"kindofpersonforthem.

Yourprivateinformation

Noteverythingcanbesharedwitheveryone.Forexample,youmightshareyourschoolreportswithyourparents,butkeepthemsecrettoyoure-friends.IfyousharethemontheInternet,theywillnotbeasecretanymore.

Therefore,toprotectyourprivacy(隐私),remembertoputoutlessinformationonline.

Keepingyourmoneysafe

Thereareplentyofpeoplelookingatinformationaboutyou,andsomeofthemwanttostealfromyou.Soyoushouldn'twritebankdetails,cardnumbersorpasswordsinemailsortextmessages.

Overall,themessageis:Noonecangoonlinewithoutleavinghisdigitalfootprint—-butwithcare,youcancontrolit.(1)Whendoyouleavedigitalfootprint?______________________________________________________________(2)Howmanyreasonsarementionedinthepassage?______________________________________________________________(3)Whatshouldyoudotoprotectyourprivacy?______________________________________________________________(4)Whatshouldn'tbewritteninemailsortextmessages?______________________________________________________________(5)Howcanyougoonlinesafely?______________________________________________________________五、信息匹配：本大题共5小题，共10分。

Wealllovespendingtimebythesea.Someluckyonesmightliveonthecoastandenjoythebenefits(益处)allaroundtheyear.

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Mostofuswouldsaywefeelhealthierbytheocean.Inthepast,doctorswouldactuallysuggestspendingtimebytheseatotheirpatients.Andresearchhasshownthatpeoplewholiveonthecoastaremorelikelytobelievetheirhealthisgoodcomparedtothoselivinginacity.Sohowdowebenefit,exactly?

Well,tostartwith,it'sgreatforourmental(心理)health.Scientistshavediscoveredthatwehavesomethingcalledabluemind.Theyhaveshownthatwatching,listeningtothewaves(海浪)orbeingintheoceanhelpsourbrainsslowdown.

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Thisiswhypeoplewhohavetroublesleepingareoftentoldtolistentorecordingsofthesoundofwaveshittingthebeachtohelpthemrelaxatbedtime.

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Wegooutalotmorewhenwe'reonholidaybythesea.Weoftenbecomemoreactiveonholidaysandpeoplewholiveonthecoastareusuallymoreactivetoo.

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Walkingonsandrequiresmoreeffortthanonthepavement.Andtheseaairisgoodforpeoplewithbreathingproblemstoo.Thereislesspollutionintheairneartheoceanandinautumnandwintertheairisfresher.Thisishealthierthanthedryairinhomeswithcentralheating.Ithasevenbeenfoundthatthechemicalsinseawatermayhelpushavehealthyskin.

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Welookforwardsomuchtohavingournextone!

A.Breathingtheairinthecitymakesyoumoreactive.

B.Othersusuallyhavetowaitforthenextvacation.

C.Beingbytheseaisalsogoodforourphysicalhealth.

D.Kidsespeciallyliketohavefunbytheseainsummer.

E.Naturallyweoftenfeelsogreatattheendofaseasideholiday.

F.Thesoundofthemcanhelpusrelaxandfeelfreefromstress.

G.Andifyoutakeyourwalksonthebeach,thisisalotbetter.52.A.A B.B C.C D.D E.E F.F G.G53.A.A B.B C.C D.D E.E F.F G.G54.A.A B.B C.C D.D E.E F.F G.G55.A.A B.B C.C D.D E.E F.F G.G56.A.A B.B C.C D.D E.E F.F G.G六、首字母短文填空：本大题共1小题，共10分。57.

AugieDobson,a9-ycar-oldAmericanboyisproudofhisa

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tospeakChinese.HehasbeenstudyingthelanguageforthreeyearsfromShanghaiCommunityInternationalSchool.

Augieisoneofagroupofthreeandtookpartinadramaperformancecompetition.Itwaso

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toencourageoverseasstudentstounderstandChineseculture.

TheirplayisbasedonTangDynasty(618—907)poetHeZhizhang's"HuiXiangOuShu".Luckily,theplaygotthesecondp

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atyesterday'sceremony.

"HuiXiangOuShu"meansw

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somethingafterreturninghome.Itdescribesanoldmanwholefthishometownatayoungagebutfeelslikeas

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whenhereturnsacoupleofyearslater.

MrsSun,aChineseteacherinschoolsaidshetriestoteachherpupilstosinganddancetothepoem.Childrenareinterestedinsingingpoemsr

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thanjustrecitingthem.

StudentsatShanghaiCommunityInternationalSchoolnowlearnanancientpoemeveryday."It'sdifficultb

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I'mtryingtoremember,"saidAugie.

Thefirstprizewenttodrama"KongChengJi"performedbystudentsatDulwichCollegeShanghai.KongChengJi,tellsofZhugeliangduringtheThreeKingdomsperiod(220—280).Hehadnoa

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toprotectandguardthecitybutm

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tomaketheenemy'sleaderSimaYibelievethatthecitywasfulloftrapsandambushes(埋伏).Asaresult,Simagaveup.

LiZihaoplaysSimainthedrama.Liisafanofchengyu,Chinesefour-characteridioms(四字成语).

"I'vedownloadedanappabouttellingstorieswithchengyu,andhelovesit.Ithinkchengyuisaverys

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andimportantpartofChineseculture.Fourwordsalonecanmeanalot,andchengyushowsthegreatwisdomofoldChinesepeople."saidhismother.(1)

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七、单词拼写-单句：本大题共10小题，共10分。58.Ifinditdifficulttotellthemain

(要点)ofthearticleswhiledoingChinesereading.59.Ineedto

(预订)aroomformybestfriendfromShanghai.60.Mr.Wangwilltellyousome

(细节)oftheTVseries"Thethreelifetimes".61.Afterhefinishedschool,heworkedforan

(国际的)company.62.Snoopy,acartoon

(人物),ispopularwithchildren.63.Theboyhas

(gott