2025~2026学年江苏省苏州市平江中学校八年级上学期10月份月考英语试卷

2025~2026学年江苏省苏州市平江中学校八年级上学期10月份月考英语试卷一、单项选择1.What________unusualexperienceitwastovisittheHumbleAdministrator’sGarden!Welearned________usefullesson.

A．a;anB．/;aC．an;aD．an;an2.Fiveinternationalstudentsformourgroup.Twoofthemare________andthreeofthemare________.

A．Japaneses;GermenB．Japanese;GermenC．Japanese;GermansD．Japaneses;German3.Whichofthefollowingwordscanweadd“in-”asaprefix?

A．ComfortableB．CorrectC．PossibleD．Patient4.—Who________youtoSuzhouMuseumthedayaftertomorrow?—Nobodyis.Iwilltaketheundergroundthere.

A．isgoingtotakeB．willtakeC．takesD．took5.Allthenotesintheshop________areverybeautiful,butyoumustdecidewhichtochooseaccordingtoyourtaste.

A．yourselfB．themselvesC．itselfD．yourselves6.Whatelsedoweneedtopreparefortheparty________foodanddrinks?

A．exceptB．besidesC．withoutD．beside7.Ifound________difficulttogetusedtolifeinforeigncountries.

A．itisB．itwasC．thatD．thatwas8.—IthinkDowntonAbbeyisthebestfilmthatIhaveeverseen.—Iagreewithyou.Thereisn’t________one.

A．abestB．abetterC．thebetterD．thebest9.________meacallbeforeyoucome,soIcanmeetyouatthestation.

A．GiveB．TogiveC．GivingD．Gives10.—I’msorryforhavingmadeamessinyourbedroom.—________.Afterall,youdidn’tmeanit.

A．YouarewelcomeB．HowluckyC．Itdoesn’tmatterD．Ican’tagreemore二、完形填空HaveyouheardabouttheBlackMyth:Wukong?Assoonasthe________cameout,itwongreatattention.Itwasagamewith________costs(560million),longpreparationtime,andlotsofresources.Fromthemusictothecostumes,everydetailinthegameisperfect.ThegameisbasedontheclassicChinesework,JourneytotheWest,oneofthefourGreat________ofChineseliterature.ThewriterisWuCheng’en,whoisbelievedtocreateitinthe16thcentury.IntheworldofJourneytotheWest,BlackMonkeyisknownforhissuperpowers,hecanfly,andeven________into72differentforms.________TangMonkandhispartnersgotBuddhistscriptures(佛经),MonkeyKing(SunWukong)wasnamedFightingBuddhaandwentaway.Theplayer,calledtheDestinedOne,goesonajourneytofindoutthetruth________thestory.Now,BlackMythisalreadythetop-sellinggameworldwide.ThegameisgettingmoreandmorepopularnotonlyinChinabutalsoinotherpartsoftheworld.FansofBlackMythhavealsostarted________videosonline________theirthoughtsonthestory,JourneytotheWest.Xinhua,oneofthemostimportantmedia(媒体)inChina,saidthe________popularityofBlackMyth:WukongwillhelpmorepeoplelearntraditionalChinesecultureand________China’s“softpower”.Let’slookforwardtomoreexcitingtripsfromthisamazinggame.11.A．musicB．gameC．personD．place12.A．littleB．fewC．lowD．high13.A．playsB．poemsC．novelsD．songs14.A．changeB．takeC．getD．become15.A．WhenB．AfterC．BeforeD．While16.A．afterB．behindC．aroundD．beside17.A．recordingB．copyingC．borrowingD．posting18.A．makingB．showingC．sharingD．closing19.A．comingB．fallingC．growingD．getting20.A．improveB．supportC．buildD．trust三、阅读理解SunshineArtMuseumPlace:OnthenorthsideofKingSquareArrivingHere:Subwaystations:NelsonStreet(2-minutewalk)Embankment(3-minutewalk)CharingCross(7-minutewalk)OpeningHours:Tuesday-Saturday10a.m.-4p.m.Prices:Adults:$10/personChildrenunder12:FreeConnectwithus:Call723-1182formoreinformation.21.YoucanvisittheSunshineArtMuseumat________.

A．10:00a.m.SundayB．11:00a.m.WednesdayC．3:00p.m.MondayD．4:00a.m.Tuesday22.Thesignmeansyoucan________here.

A．haveamealB．enjoyphotosC．askforinformationD．buyapresent23.WecanfindDiningSpace________.

A．inWestGardenB．nexttoEastGardenC．infrontofModernArtsD．besidePaintings&DrawingsJanuary20,2025,aChinesetechcompanynamedDeepSeekmadeanewAIcalledDeepSeek-R1.Thissmartprogramcansolvemathproblems,writecode(代码)andanswerquestionsliketopmodelssuchasOpenAI’sGPT-4,butitcostsmuchlesstobuild.Theteamspentonly$5.58million(1/70ofOpenAI’scost)andused2,048computerchipsfortwomonths.Thisshowsthatgoodideascanbeatbigmoney.DeepSeek-R1learnsbytryingmanytimesandgettingbetter,likehowstudentspracticemaths.OtherAIsneedlotsofpreparedexamples,butR1improvesbyitself.Forexample,inaglobalmathtest,itgot79.8points,slightlyhigherthanOpenAI’smodel.AsimpleversionofR1canevenrunonlow-costcomputers,helpingschoolsandsmallcompanies.DeepSeek-R1isfreetouseandchange.Onitsfirstdayonline,over19,000programmersworldwidestartedprojectstostudyit.AGermanscientistsaidexperimentswithR1cost$10insteadof$300withotherAIs.EvenMeta(afamousU.S.techcompany)topscientistsaid,“ThiskindoffreeAIcouldchangetheworld.”U.S.techcompaniesareworried.Metaplanstospend$65billionmoreonAIresearch.ExpertssayChinaiscatchingupfast.AreportinNaturemagazinecalledR1a“bigstepforward”,provingthatsmartideasbeatexpensivetools.AsaDeepSeekengineersaid,“WewantAItobeafriend,notsomethingonlyrichpeoplecanuse.”WithR1,Chinashowstheworldthatgreatthingscomefromnewideasandhardwork,notjustmoney.24.DeepSeek-R1candoallthefollowingEXCEPT________.

A．solvemathproblemsB．writecomputercodeC．replacehumanscientistsD．answerquestions25.WhatmakesDeepSeek-R1differentfromotherAIsinlearningmethods?

A．Itneedsmorepreparedexamples.B．Itimprovesbyitselfthroughpractice.C．Itcanonlysolvemathproblems.D．Itrequiresexpensivecomputers.26.WhyareU.S.techcompanieslikeMetaworriedaboutDeepSeek-R1?

A．Becauseitistooexpensive.B．BecauseitperformsworsethantheirAIs.C．BecauseonlyChinesepeoplecanuseit.D．Becauseitischeapandopen-source,changingtheAIcompetition.27.Whatisthebesttitleforthispassage?

A．“TheHighCostofAIDevelopment”B．“DeepSeek-R1:ASmartandFreeAI”C．“WhyU.S.TechCompaniesAreWorried”D．“HowtoBuildanAILikeGPT-4”YearspassedandDorianremainedbeautifulandyoung.Fromtimetotime,strangestoriesabouthiswayoflifecreptthroughLondon.Buthelookedsoinnocent(天真的)thatnobodycouldbelieveanythingbadofhim.Hewentupstairstothelockedroom,openedthedoorwiththekeythatneverlefthimandstood,withamirror,infrontoftheportrait(画像)thatBasilhadpaintedofhim.Helookedattheevilandagingfaceintheportrait,andthenathisbeautifulyoungfaceinthemirror.Thecontrast(对比)madehimhappy.Helovedhisgoodlooks.Thensomethinghappened.ItwasontheninthofNovember,thenightbeforeDorianGray’sthirty-eighthbirthday.Itwasabouteleveno'clock.Dorianwaswalkinghomewhenamanpassedhiminthefog.Dorianrecognizedtheman.ItwasBasilHallward.Astrangefeelingoffearcameoverhim.________Hewalkedon,butBasilrecognizedhim.“Dorian!Thisislucky.I’vejustcomefromyourhouse.I’mgoingtoParisonthemidnighttrain,andIwantedtoseeyoubeforeIleave.Didn’tyourecognizeme?”“Notinthisfog,”Dorianreplied,“Ican’tevenrecognizemyhouse.”“I’msorryyou’regoingaway.Willyoubebacksoon?”“No,I’mgoingtobeawayforsixmonths.Well,hereweareatyourdoor.Letmecomeinforamoment.Ineedtotalktoyou.”“Ofcourse;butwon’tyoumissyourtrain?”askedDorianashewalkedupthestepsandopenedthedoor.“I’vegotplentyoftime,”heanswered,“Thetrainwon’tleavetilltwelvefifteen,andit’sonlyeleven.”Dorianlookedathimandsmiled,“Comein.”28.Whichofthefollowingcanbeputin“________”?

A．Hedidn’tsayhello.B．Basilusedtobeafatman.C．HefoundBasilatlast.D．Basildidn’tcareabouthim.29.Wecanlearnthat________fromtheunderlinedsentence.

A．Dorianhadpooreyesight.B．Doriandidn’twanttogohome.C．Doriangotlostagain.D．DorianwaslyingtoBasil.30.WhichofthefollowingisRIGHTaboutBasilHallward?

A．HewouldcomebackfromParissoon.B．Hewouldmisshistrain.C．HeknewDorian’saddress.D．HewantedtoinviteDoriantoParistogether.四、单词拼写31.DomanyEnglishlearnershavedifficulty________(发音)“th”?32.Thefamousscientisthadplentyof________(演讲)thewholeyear.33.HehasmademuchprogressinGerman________(语法)thisterm.34.You’dbetterreadthefollowing________(说明)carefullybeforeusingtherobot.35.Canyoutellmehowlongthefarmerspent________(拴)thehorsetothetree?36.Manyparentsarestrongly________childrenplayingwithsmartphonestoomuch.37.WenowuseGPStofinddirectionseasily________ofusingpapermaps.38.It’ssaidthatAlexanderGrahamBellwasoneofthemostfamous________inthe19thcentury.五、选词填空请阅读下面短文，将方框中单词或短语的正确形式填入答题卡标有题号的横线上。

experience;popular;far;day;atfirstChinaisnowthethird39countryforinternationalstudents,justbehindtheUnitedStatesandtheUnitedKingdom.AsChina’sinternationalstatusandinfluencehavebeenontherise,thisstudy-abroad40canequipyouforthefiercecompetitionforjobs.Theremaybeacultureshockforyou41.ButlateryoumayfindEnglishaswellasalittleMandarinyouwillpickupinlocalareasisquiteenoughfor42communication.Ifyouwanttoget43informationaboutChina’soverseaseducationprograms,youcanvisittheofficialwebsites.六、补全对话Host:Welcome,Qinwen!HowdoesitfeeltobethefirstChinesewomantowinanOlympicgoldintennis?ZhengQinwen:Itfeelsamazing,likeadreamcometrue!Host:Youstartedplayingtennisataveryyoungage.44ZhengQinwen:MydadsawIlovedsportsandletmetryallkinds.IfellinlovewithtennisduringtheBeijingOlympics.Afterthat,Ifoundacoachtostartmytraining.45Fromthenon,myskillsbecamebetter.Host:Howdidyourtrainingchangeovertime?ZhengQinwen:MydadmovedmetoWuhanforbettertraining,andIlaterworkedwithCarlosRodriguez.Hetaughtmetobelieveinmyself.46Host:Whathelpedyougetthroughdifficulttimes?ZhengQinwen:Losingmatcheswasreallyhard.47It’saboutbeingthebestIcanbe.Hisadvicehelpedmestaystrong.Host:Howdidyouprepareforbigmatches?ZhengQinwen:48Mycoachtaughtmethatbeingpatientismoreimportant.AttheOlympics,thathelpedmestayinthemomentanddomybest.Host:Greatadvice.Thanksforsharing,Qinwen!

A．Canyoutellusaboutyourfamily?B．Canyoutellushowyougotstarted?C．That’swhenIputallmyheartintotennis.D．Butmydadtoldmetennisisn’tjustaboutwinning.E．Thatwasabigchangebothinmyskillsandmymind.F．Winningeverymatchistheonlythingthatcanmakemehappy.G．Ilearnedtostaycalmandfixmymindoneachpoint,nottheresult.七、短文填空根据短文内容，在空白处填入一个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式，使短文完整。OnSeptember3,2025,Chinaheldagrandmilitaryparade(大阅兵)inBeijing.Itwastocelebratethe80thanniversaryofthevictoryintheAnti-FascistWar,amomentthat49(attract)worldwideattention.Earlythatmorning,Tian’anmenSquarewas50withpeople.Theywaitedhappilyfortheparadetostart.At10a.m.,thenationalflagwas51first.Everyonesangthenationalsong52(loud)andproudly.Then,soldiersinneatformationsmarchedpast.Theirstepsweresosteady(坚定的)thattheylookedlikeoneperson.Themostexcitingpartwasthedisplayofweapons(武器).Manyadvanced(先进的)equipments,all53inChina,wereshown.They54(perfect)showedChina’sgreatprogressinnationaldefense.Amongthecrowd,someelderlypeoplecriedwhentheysawthis—theyrememberedthehardtimestheywent55.Thisparadewas56thanashowofstrength,itsentaclearmessage:Chinalovespeaceandwillneverstartawar.Butwehavetheability57(protect)ourcountryandpeople.Watchingtheparade,manystudentsfeltinspired.Theysaidthey58(study)hardertomakethemotherlandstrongerinthefuture.八、任务型阅读Itseemsfooddeliverymen(送货员)arealwaysinahurry.Theywearblue,redoryellowhelmets(头盔)andmanyofthemdon’tfollowtrafficrules.Theydriveonthewrongsideoftheroadandrunredlights.Theyusemobilephoneswhiledriving.Theserudebehaviorshavecaughtthepublic’sattention.Inthefirsthalfof2017,fooddeliverymenhad62trafficaccidentsinShanghai,accordingtotheShanghaiPublicSecurityBureau.Thatmeanseverytwoandahalfdays,afooddeliverymanwilldieorgethurtontheroad.Whatmakesdeliverymentakesuchrisks?Thestrictrulesofthefooddeliveryservicecompaniesandtheanxiouscustomersmaybetheanswer.Manycompanieswillfine(罚款)adeliverymanupto2,000yuanifhefailstodeliveranorderontime,reportedChinaDaily.Finesalsogotothosewhogetbadreviewsfromcustomers.Tosolvetheproblem,fooddeliveryservicecompaniesneedtoimprovetheirpraisingsystems.Somecitiesarealsotaking