湖南省长沙市长郡梅溪湖中学2023-2024学年八年级上学期第三次月考英语试卷

长郡梅溪湖—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11小题，每小题2分，满分22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。AATVshow—ChinesePoetryCompetition(中国诗词大会)isreallypopularwithmanypeople.TheshowfirstcameoutonCCTVsevenyearsago,andthe8thseasonappearedonTVonJanuary25thisyear.Nowlet’sinterviewsomestudentsandlistentowhattheysaid.MyfavoriteplayerisWuYishu.Sheistrulytalentedandbeautiful,andIcanexpecttolearnlotsofChineseculturefromher.Shedidawonderfuljobandwonthesecondseasonfinally.Iamreallysurprisedthatshecanrecite(背诵)morethan2,000Chinesepoems.——ZhangHua,14,HuangongMiddleSchoolForme,thisshowiseducational,andIthinkWangZilongperformedwellonstage.Heis34yearsoldandteachesChineseinShijiazhuangCollege.HesaidhebegantolearnChinesepoemswhenhewastwoyearsold.Hekeepsonlearningtoimprovehimself.——LinJing,15,HongxinMiddleSchoolDoyouremembertheyoungboyYeFei,13,fromAnqingNo.2MiddleSchoolinAnhui?Inonecompetition,heansweredallthequestionscorrectly.NowheisfamousasayoungstarinhisschoolbecauseofhisloveofChinesepoems.——HuJiashu,14,WeichengMiddleSchool()21.WhendidChinesePoetryCompetitionfirstcomeoutonTV? A.In2023. B.In2016. C.In2015.()22.WhoisthewinnerinthesecondseasonofChinesePoetryCompetition? A.WuYishu. B.WangZilong. C.YeFei.()23.Accordingtothechart,whichofthefollowingisTRUE? A.ZhangHuathinksit’seasytoreciteChinesepoems. B.WangZilongspent2yearslearningChinesepoems. C.YeFeiisathirteen-year-oldstudentandlovesChinesepoems.BManypeoplemakeresolutionsduringtheNewYear.Aresolutionisastrongdecisiontodosomething.ThemostpopularNewYear’sresolutionsarelosingweight,savingmoney,gettingfit,andstoppingsmoking.About45%ofAmericansmakeoneormoreresolutionseveryyear.However,only8%ofpeoplesucceedinfact.Thereareseveralwaystohelpyourchancesofkeepingyourresolution.Thefirstwayistoberealistic(现实的).Settingsmallgoalsismuchbetterthantryingtomakebiglifechanges.35%ofNewYear’sresolutionsfailbecauseofthis.Ifyouplantogetthinner,forexample,youwillhaveabetterchanceifyoustartwithalittleexerciseeachday.Peoplewhotrytorun10kilometerseachmorningfromJanuary1stwillprobablygiveupsoon.Anotherwayistoplanouthowtoachieve(实现)yourresolution.Ifyouwanttoloseweight,forexample,decidewhatkindoffoodyouwillstopeatingandhowoftenyouwillexercise.Makingaclearlistwillhelpyou.Onceyouhavemadeyourplan,sticktoit!Itisimportanttoalwaysfollowyourplan.Thethirdwaytomakesureyourresolutionsucceedsistotrack(跟踪)yourprogress(进步).Ifyourplanistoloseweight,writedownhowmuchweightyouloseeachweek.Makeachartofyourweightlossandputitsomewhereyoucanseeit.Thiswillhelpyoutokeeptrying.()24.WhatisTRUEaboutNewYear’sresolutions? A.Manypeoplemakethemandmostsucceed. B.Fewmakesthemandnoonesucceeds. C.Manypeoplemakethembutfewsucceed.()25.Whatmaybeanexampletoachieveyourrealisticresolution? A.Lose50kilogramsinamonth. B.Walk3or4kilometersaday. C.Stopeatingjunkfoodforayear.()26.Theunderlinedwords“stickto”inParagraph3means. A.keep B.go C.talk()27.Whatisthebesttitleofthepassage? A.SettingSmallGoalsisbetter. B.TipsforNewYear’sResolutions C.HowtoTrackYourProgressCFromanearlyage,weweretaughtthatifwewantedtobesuccessful,wehadtostudyhardandgetgoodresultsatschool.Infact,goodstudentsmayjustendup(最终)doingjobstheydon’tlike,andsomeevenliveanunhappylifewhyisitlikethat?Insomeparents’eyes,schoolgradesaremoreimportantthananythingelsefortheirkids.Inreality,therearemanythingstocareaboutbesides(除了)theschoolsubjects,forexample,howtobeahappyperson,whattodotokeephealthy,andhowtogetonwellwithothers.Thatistosay,schoolisnotjustenoughifyouwanttohaveagreatlife.Doingwellinschoolisdifferentfromdoingwellinlife.Studiesshowthatpeoplewhofailedatschoolmaynotendupfailinginlife.Youmayhavealreadyknownthatsomefamouspeople,likeThomasEdisonandSteveJobs,didn’tdoverywellinschoolorevenfailedtofinishschool.Infact,manypeoplesucceedinlifewithoutfinishingschool,notjustthefamousones.Theytakeeverychancetolearnandfinallymakeittothetop.Lifeissuchalonglessonthatyoucan’sdefine(界定)aperson’ssuccessbyjustonesection(部分)ofit.Ifyouhavealreadyfinishedschool,keeplearningbecausewhatyouhavelearnedatschoolwillneverbeenoughtoliveasatisfyinglife.Ifyouarestillstudying,whetheryouaregoodorbadatschool,don’ttakeyourschoolresultstooseriouslyaslongasyouhaveputyourheartintoit.Keeplearningtomakethemostofyourtalents.That’showyoucanliveahappyandsuccessfullife.

()28.What’sthewriter’smainpurpose(目的)ofwritingParagraphOne? A.Togivesomeadvice. B.Togiveexamples. C.Tointroduceatopic.()29.Insomeparents’eyes,what’sthemostimportantfortheirkidsbasedonParagraphTwo? A.Gettinggoodgrades. B.Beinghappy. C.Stayinghealthy.()30.Accordingtothepassage,whichsentencemayagreewiththewriter’sidea? A.Ittakesmoneytobesuccessful. B.Schoolgradesaren’teverything. C.Successfulpeopleneverfinishschool.()31.Whatcanweinfer(推断)fromthetext? A.Goodgradesalwayspromiseasuccessfullife. B.Learningisalifelongjourney. C.Oldhabitsdiehard.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。Thedevelopmentofscienceandtechnologymakesahugedifferencetopeople’slives.Thecreationofspecialrobotshashelpedfarmersalot.ThenumberofhumansonEarthgrowslargereachyear.Forthisreason,32..Becauseofclimatechange(气候变化),growingmorefoodisbecomingevenmoredifficult.Whenfarmerstriedtogrowmorefoodinthepast,theywouldusefarmingwaysthatweren’talwayshealthyfortheenvironment.Tosolve(解决)thisproblem,33..Theyspentseveralyearstalkingtofarmers.Theywantedtoseewhatproblemsfarmerswerehavingandwhatcouldtheydo.34..Therespecialrobotsmovearoundonfarmsandgetinformationaboutplants.Theycantakepicturesofplants,trackeachplant’sgrowthandmeasure(测量)itssize.Inthepast,althoughfarmershadinformationabouttheweatherandtheearth,theycouldn’ttrackeachplant.35..Havinginformationaboutplants,therobotscanhelpfarmersmakepredictionsabouthowtheirplantswillgrow.36..Forexample,iftherobotsfindoutwhichplantsarenothealthy,farmerscanquicklythrowthemawaybeforetheyaregoingtoinfluence(影响)otherplants.Withthehelpoftheserobots,farmerscantakebettercareoftheplantsinneed.A.Bystudyingeachplant,therobotscanalsohelpfarmersgrowplantswell.B.Thisledthemtocreatespecialrobots.C.Moreandmorefoodneedstobegrowntofeedeveryone.D.Somescientistsstartedastudyproject.E.Butnow,withtheserobots,theycan.32.33.34.35.36.第三节（共4小题，每小题2分，满分8分）阅读下面的短文，根据短文内容回答问题。Myfavoriteplacetoeatatisanoodleshop.Theshopisnearmyschool.It’snotbigorbeautifulbutit’scleanandtidy.IgothereveryoftenbecauseIlikethedeliciousfoodandthewonderfulservice.ThenoodlesoupisthebestIhaveeverhad.Thesouphasarichtastethatisnotverysalty.It'sservedwithmychoiceofChangsharicenoodles.AndIusuallygetthenoodlestoppedwithsomebeef,porkorafriedegg.Justthesmellfromabowlofricenoodlesmakesmymouthwater.Theshopalsoservessomeotherdeliciousfood,includingsoybean(三浆),porridge,springrollsanddumplings.Peopleintheneighborhoodoftengothereforbreakfast.Afteragoodmeal,theyalwaysleavewithabigsmileandwelcomeadayofworkorstudyfullofenergyBesidesthehigh-quality(高品质)food,italsoprovidesmewithtopservice.WhenIcomeintotheshop,Iamwarmlygreetedbypeopleworkingthere.Theygivemethemostfriendlysmileandsometimesthewarmestwords.Andtheyalwaysputalotofvegetablesinmynoodlesoupforfree.Theysaytheywantmetobehealthy.Igetastrongfeelingofsatisfactionandhappinessaftereatingthere.37.Whereisthenoodleshop?38.Doesthewriterlikethesmellofthericenoodles?39.Whatdoesthenoodleshopprovide?40.Howdoesthewriterfeelaftereatingatthenoodleshop?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1.5分，计15分）Severalyearsago,afarmerhadsomelandalongthesea.Headvertised(征聘)forworkers,butnoonewantedtoworkforhim.Mostpeopledidn’twanttoworkthere41theydidn’tlikethebadstorms.Finally,a42man,wholookedweakandmorethanfiftyyearsold,cametoseethefarmer.“Areyouagoodfarmhand?”thefarmeraskedhim.“Well,I43sleepwellwhenthewindblows,”answeredthelittleman.Althoughtheanswerwasstrange,thefarmerletthemanstaytowork.Thelittlemanworked44aroundthefarm,busyfrommorningtillevening.Thefarmerfeltverypleasedwithhiswork.Thenonenightthewindbegantoblowstrongly.Jumpingoutofthebed,thefarmer45intothelittleman’sroom.Heshookthelittlemanandcried.“Getup!A46iscoming!”Thelittlemansaidslowly,buthehadtohurryoutsidetogetreadyforthestorm.Tohis48.Everythingwasthemanmeant,sohereturnedtohisbedtosleepwhilethewindwasstillblowing.()41.A.so B.although C.because()42.A.big B.little C.strong()43.A.can B.must C.need()44.A.well B.badly C.loudly()45.A.walked B.rushed C.moved()46.A.storm B.dog C.ship()47.A.work B.play C.sleep()48.A.anger B.pride C.surprise()49.A.Everything B.Nothing C.Something()50.A.understood B.preferred C.heard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。Manystudentsdon’tlikejoiningschoolplays.Somethinktheyaretooshyonthestageortoobusy.Othersdon’ttakeit51.(serious).WhenIheardtheEnglishclubwouldhaveanEnglishplaySnowWhite,Idecidedtojoinit.ThemainreasonwasthatIreally52.(want)tobeonstage.Thereweremanycharactersintheplay.Ofcourse,thegirlsexpect53.(play)thePrincess(公主),JiangDongplayed54.King.ZhouTaoandothersixboys55.theclubplayedthesevendwarfs(矮人).IthoughtImightgettheroleofthePrincessbecauseitwasthe56.(popular)characterwithgirls.57.LuHonggotit.MissYangaskedmetoacttheroleoftheQueen.Iwasn’tveryhappyaboutthis.ButMissYangsaid,“Nothingis58.(important)thantheacting.”Fromthenon(从那时起),ItriedtoacttheQueen.Itwasdifficultf