2024-2025学年江苏省苏州新区某中学八年级（上）英语10月月考卷（含答案）

八年级英语

（满分:100分考试时间:100分钟）

一、听力（共20小题;每小题1分，满分20分）从下列每题所给的选项中,选择一个与所听材料相符

的答案。

笫一部分听对话同答问题

本部分共有10小题，每小题你将听到一段对话，每段对话听两遍。

()2.Whatdoesthemanneedfbrmakingthepapercard?

()3.What'stheboy'screamjob?

)5.HowdidtheboygotoSanya?

A.BybusB.BytrainC.Byplane

)6.WhatdocsRosethinkofherschoollifeinCaina?

A.Boring.B.Hard.C.Wonderful.

)7.WhatsubjectisHelengoodat?

A.Maths.B.Chinese.C.English.

)8.Whydoesn'tthewomanlikehotdays?

A.Becausetheymakehernenous.B.Becausetheymakehersleepy.

C.Becausetheymakehertired.

()9.Whencanthegirlgooutwithherclassmates?

A.OnSaturdayafternoon.B.OnSundayafternoon.C.OnFridayafternoon.

()10.WhoisM汰e'sfavouritebasketballplayer?

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A.Kobe.B.YaoMingC.Hisfather.

第二部分听对话和短文回答问题

听一段对话，回答11-12小题.

()11.HowoldisHelen?

A.14.B.15.C.I6.

)12.WhattimeshouldJimmycomebackthisevening?

A.Before7:00p.m.B.Before7:30p.ni.C.Before8:30p.m.

听第一篇短文，回答13-lf小题。

SomethingaboutDan

SchoollifeSwimfromsixo*clockto13o'clock

Dosomesportsorgo14torelax.

ActivitiesTravelalotandmakemanyfriendswiththesameinterest

Hobbies15isanimportantpartinhislife.

Helptoknowtheworldandunderstandreallife

()13.A.sevenB.eightC.nine

()14.A.shoppingB.fishingC.online

()15.A.ReadingB.SingingC.Drawing

听第二篇短文，回答16-20小题。

()16.Whenwilltheopendaybe?

A.ThisFriday.B.ThisThursday.C.ThisWednesday.

()17.Atwhichgateshouldtheparentsarrive?

A.Thewestgate.B.Thenorthgate.C.Theeastgate.

()18.Whowillbewiththeparentsalltheway?

A.Headmasters.B.TeachersC.Students.

()19.Whatisthelastactivityoftheopenday?

A.Lookingatclassprojects.B.Visitingthelibrary.C.Awonderfulshow.

()20.Whatdocsthespeakermainlytalkabout?

A.Theactivitiesfortheopenday.

B.Thepeoplewhowillcomeduringtheopenday.

C.Thetilingsfbrstudentstododuringtheopenday.

二、完形填空(共1()小题;每小题1分，满分10分)

请阅读下面短义,从义后所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项

涂黑。

Nevergiveup!Thisisonelesson1learnedwhenIwasveryyoung.

Attheageoffour,notknowingasinglewordof21Istartedschool.Ifelt22becauseI

couldn'ttalktootherkids.MaybeIwas23becauseInevergotusedtotalkingwithothers.Ionly

knowSpanish,andEnglishisjustamixtureofsound.WhentheteacherspokeEnglish,the24

becamefasterandfasterandthenbecameatornado(龙卷风)rippingthroughmymind.Iwasunable

to25.1gotsoconfused(困惑的)andIdidn'tknowwhattodo.Isometimesfeltlikecrying,but

Ikepttellingmyselfneverto26.

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IstartedtoleamEnglishhard.Attheendoftheyear,Icouldunderstand,read,speakandwrite

English.ThenextyearImetmyfiendJackItwashisfratyearofschoolandbedidn'tknowEnglish

likemointhebeginning,soIstartedto27himthisdifficultlanguage.Atfirstitwasvery28

butatlasthegotusedtoEnglishandpickeditupquickly.We29learningmoreandmoreevery

year,andnowwearebothverygoodEnglishspeakers.

ThisyearIamintheeighthgradeandhavegotstraightAsineveryclasssincekindergarten.My

3()?Inevergiveup.Nothingisdifficultintheworldifyouputyourheartintoit.

21.A.ChineseB.FrenchC.JapaneseD.English

22.A.afraidB.liinnyC.relaxedD.lonely

23.A.friendlyB.shyC.smartD.patient

24.A.phrasesB.storiesC.wordsD.music

25.A.hearB.:hinkC.understandD.believe

26.A.giveupB.endupC.lookupD.getup

27.A.showB.giveC.teachD.send

28.A.excitingB.boringC.surprisingD.interesting

29.A.stoppedB.allowedC.decidedD.kept

30.A.skimB.knowledgeC.secretD.idea

三、阅读理解（本题共12小题:每小题2分，满分24分）

请认真阅读卜列材料，从材料后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上

将该项涂黑。

A

IfyouarelookingforwardtotravellinginShanghaifbradifferenttaste,bussightseeingtripmay

beatthetopofyourlist.ItprovidesthreedifferentroutestosecfamousplacesinShanghai.

RoutesRedRouteBlueRouteGreenRoute

☆People's

Square☆TheOrientalPearlTower☆ShanghaiMuseum

Stops☆TheShanghaiWorldFinancial☆MiddleHuaihaiRoad

☆People'sPark

CentreandtheJinmaoTower

☆TheBund☆Jing'anTemple

☆ShiliupuWharf

☆YuGarden☆ShanghaiTelevisionStation

☆Xintiandi

Lasting1hour1hourand15minutes1hour

time

Firstrun9a.m.9:45a.m.9:15a.m.

Lastrun5p.m.5:15p.m.5:15p.m.

price24-hour:¥200/adult;48-hour:¥300/adult

★Pleasecalobookticketsandyouwillgetthembymail.

★Pickfromeightlanguagestobeabletolearnmoreaboutthecity.

★Freecancelled(取消)withinsevendays.

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C.Americanschoolsystems

D.HowtolearninAmerica

C

"Colour"and"color*',"favourite"and"favorite",Haveyoueverwonderedwhy

Americansspellthosewordswithouta"u"?Isitbecausetheyarelazy?

Ofcoursenot.Infact,thedifferenceinspellingwasstartedbyateachernamedNoah

Webster.HechangedEnglishiomakeAmericanidentity（特征）stronger.

AftertheRevolutionaryWar（独立战争），WebsterbelievedthatAmericansshould

havetheirowndictionaryandthattheyshouldn'trelyonBritishones.HetookawaytheBritish"u"in

somewords.Andhechanged"centre"into"center"forchildrentolearnEnglishbyspellingwords

moreliketheysounded.Heused"subway"insteadofBritishword"underground".Someotherwords

arc"soccer"andnfbotbaH","fair*and"autumn".

Websterspent28yearsfinishingthe70,000-worddictionarywithhisAmcrican-stylcspellingsin

1828.Healsobroughtlocalwords.MostAmericanschoolsusehisdictionary.Peoplebelieveithelpeda

newcountrygetunity（统一）andculturalindependence（文化独立）.

"HewasthemakerofourlanguageandthemakerofAmericanidentity,1*saidJoshuaKendall,who

iswritingabookaboutWebster."Heatlastbroughtustogetherthroughourlanguage.M

37.WhydoAmericansspellsomewordswithouta"u''?

A.BecauseAmericansarclazyenoughtotakeitaway.

B.BecauseAmericanEnglishchangedwhenpeopleusedit.

C.BecausetheUSAgovernment（政府）changedthespellingofwords.

D.BecauseateachernamedNoahWebsterstartedthechargeinspelling.

38.WhichisNOTtrueaboutWebster'sdictionary?

A.Ithaslocalwordsinit.

B.Itisa70.000-worddictionary.

C.Allthewordsarespelledwithout"u',.

D.ItswordsareinAmerican-stylespelling.

39.What'sthemainideaofthepassage?

A.BritishEnglishdisappeared（消失）aftertheRevolutionaryWar.

B.NoahWebsterchangedEnglishtomakeAmericanidentitystronger.

CNoahWebstertookawaytheBritish"u"insomewords.

D.NoahWebsterbroughtinlocalwordstohisdictionary,

D

Onenight,whenIwaseight,mymotheraskedmeaquestionIwouldneverforget."Sweetie,my

companywantstopromotemebutneedsmetoworkinBrazil.Thisislikeyourteachertellingyouthat

you'vedonewellandallowingyoutoskip（跳）agrade,butyou'llhavetoleaveyourfriends.Would

yousayyestoyourteacher?nShegavemeahugandaskedmetothinkaboutit.Iwaslostinthought.

Thequestionkeptmewonderingfbrtherestofthenight.Ihadsaid"Yes"butfbrthefirsttime,I

realizedthedifficultdecisionsadultshadtomake.

Foralmostfouryears,mymotherwouldcallusfromBrazileveryday.EveryeveningI'deagerly

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waitfbrthephonetoringandtellhereverythingthathappenedduringtheday.Aphonecall,however,

couldnevertakeherplaceanditwasdifficultnottofeellonelyattimes.

Duringmyfourth-gradeChristmasbreak,weflewtoRiotovisither.Lookingatherlargeempty

apartment,ItwasthenIstartedtounderstandthedifficultdecisionsshehadtomake.Sheneeded

tothinkaboutbothfamilyandwork.Facedwithdifficultdecisions,sheusedtotellme,youwouldn't

knowwhetheryoumadetherightchoice,butyoucouldalwaysmakethebestoutofthesituation,with

apositiveattitude.

Backhome,Iremindedmyselfthatwhatmymothercoulddo.Icould,too.IfshecouldliveinRio

allbyherself.I,too,couldleamtobeindependent.Ilearnhowtotakecareofmyselfandmakehigh

butachievableplans.

Mymotherisnowbackwithus.ButIwillneverfbrgetwhattheexperiencehasreallytaughtme.

I'velearnedalotbecauseofthisseparation（分离）.Therearclotsofdifficultdecisionsthatwchaveto

faceinourlife.Wcneedtohaveapositiveattitudenomatterwhathappens.

40.What'sthemainideaofthesecondparagraph?

A.Thewritermissedhermotherandfeltlonely.

B.Thewriterwaitedfbrhermother'sphoneeveryevening.

C.Thewriter'smotherstayedinBrazilfbralmostfouryears.

D.Thewriterwashappytotellhermothercverythingthathappened.

41.Whichofthefollowingsentencescanbeputin""inParagraph3?

A.1thoughtmymothermightregretherdecision.

B.Ithoughtmymothermightwanttogohomewithus.

C.IrealizedhowlonelymymotherwasinBrazilherself.

D.IrealizedmymotherhadahappytimeinBrazilherself.

42.Whatdoesthewritermostprobablywanttotellus?

A.Holdapositiveattitudetowardstheseparation.

B.Don'tbeafraidofmakingdecisions.

C.Trytostayactiveregardlessofthesituation.

D.Therearealwaystwosidestoeverything.

四、信息还原（共5小题;每小题1分，满分5分）

请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，选项中有两项为多余选

项.

LindawasTara'sbestfriendbefore,butnowthingsaredifferent.TaraisamemberofPurpleGirls

Clubandtheyhavesomerulesaboutwhotheycanbefriendswith.43Soshecan'tbeintheir

club.NowTaraismakinganamelistfbrherparty,andshedecidesnottoinviteLinda.

"Tara,comehere/'hermothercallsfromthelivingroom.44

"Tara,what'sthematterwithyou?YouhavefailedmathandEnglishandyoudidbadlyinallof

yourothersubjects.45”

Taraseesthedisappointment（失望）inhermom'seyes.Shefeelsterrible.TheactivitiesofPurple

GirlsClubleaveherverylittletimefbrstudies.Thegirlsgettogetheralmosteverydayformovies,

shoppingandsurfingtheInternet46Buttheyallrefuseandsay,"Whocaresaboutstudiesnow?"

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ThismakesTaraevensadder.

Later,Tara'smomtakeshertoLinda'shouseacrossthestreet.47ShehappilyhelpsTara

withherstudies.

A.TarasayssorryandLindaisgladtohaveherfriendback.

BTaragoestohermotherandseestheschoolreportcardinherhands.

C.Shecallseverytriendintheclubandasksthemtohelpher.

D.Lindaisverypopularandknowsmanythings.

EYouweresuchagoodstudentbefore!

F.Lindaplaysthecomputergameswithher.

G.Lindaisn'tveryfashionableanddoesn'twearcoolclothes.

五、词汇运用(共10小题;每小题1分，满分10分)

第一节根据下列句子所给汉语注释或首字母，在答题卡标有题号的横线上,写出空缺处各单词的

正确形式，每空限填一词。

48.Englishisoneofthemostimportant(语言)intheworld.

49.wcsatalittlebitandtriedtolookslimmerandyounger.(笔直)

50.Tomlikestravelling.Hehasagoodifdirection.(感觉)

51.Thechildrenarctooyoungtosittthewholemeeting.

52.ThosecomediansintheTVshowAmazingNightarcsohandalwaysmakemelaugh.

第二节从方框中选择适当的单词或短语，在答题卡上填入其正确形式,每个单词或短语仅用一次。

competepopularfardayatfirst

Chinaisnowthethird53countryforinternationalstudents,justbehindtheUnitedStates

andtheUnitedKingdom.AsChina?internationalstatusandinfluencehavebeenontherise,this

studyingabroadexperiencecanequipyouinthefierce54fbrjobs.Theremaybeacultureshook

fbryou55.ButlateryoumayfindEnglishaswellasalittleMandarinyouwillpickupinlocal

areasisquiteenoughfbr56communication.Ifyouwanttoget57informationabout

China'soverseaseducationprograms,youcanvisittheofficialwebsites.

六、短文填空。(共10小题;每小题1分，满分10分)

阅读下而短文，在空白处填上1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。

EnglishismyfavouritesubjectandJackismyfavouriteEnglishteacher.Heis58England

andhaslivedinChinafbraboutfiveyears.Hehasshorthairandbrightblueeyes.Jackisabout1.88

metrestallandlooksstrong.Heis59(young)teacheramongallmyteachers.Iliketalkingwith

him60wehavesomesharedinterests.

IreallylikeEnglishclasses.Thefirstreasonfbrthisisthat61(he)classesarerelaxing,which

aredifferentfromChineseclasses.The62(two)reasonisthatJackishandsome.Weareproudto

haveateacher63him.Heteachesus64(patient)Healwayssmilesatusandnevergets

angry,eventhoughsomeofmyclassmatesarealwaysnoisyandmakehim65(happy).Lastly,

he'sanativeEnglishspeaker.HespeaksEnglishverywell.Wereallyenjoy66(have)hisclasses.

Jackis67(good)teacherI'veeverbad.Ireallyadmire(钦佩)him.

七、阅读表达(共3小题1题1分,2题2分,3题3分，满分6分)

请认真阅读下面短文，用英语回答短文后的问题。

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Whyaresomanypeopleafraidtofail?Quitesimplybecausenoonetellsushowtofacethefailure.

Infact,failurecanbecomeexperiencethatmeansgrowth.Weforgetthatfailureispartofthehuman

conditionandthateverypersonhastherighttofail.

Mostparentsworkhardtopreventfailureorprotecttheirchildren.Onewayistolowerstandards.

Nearly60%oftheparentschoosethisway:Whenachildfinishesmakingatable,themotherdescribes

itas“per能ct“eventhoughitdoesn'tstandstill.Theotherwayistoblame（责怪）others.IfJohnfailsin

science,histeacherisunfairorstupid.

There'saproblemwiththetwoways.Itwillmakechildrenunpreparedforthereallifeiftheydon't

meetenoughfailure.Theyoungneedtolearnthatnoonecanbebestateverything,andnoonecanwin

allthetime.Theyoungshouldbeallowedtoexperiencefailure.

Failurenevergivespeoplepleasure.Ithurtsbothgown-upsandchildren.Butitcanbereallygood

toyourlifewhenyoulearntouseit.

68.Howmanywaysdomostparentschoosetopreventfailureandprotecttheirchildren?

69.Whatwillhappenifachilddoesn'tmeetenoughfailure?

70.Arcyouafraidtofail?Whyorwhynot?

八、书面表达（共1小题，满分15分）

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