蒙古北京八中学乌兰察布分校2026年初三第二学期5月份月考英语试题含解析

蒙古北京八中学乌兰察布分校2026年初三第二学期5月份月考英语试题注意事项：1．答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号、考场号和座位号填写在试题卷和答题卡上。用2B铅笔将试卷类型（B）填涂在答题卡相应位置上。将条形码粘贴在答题卡右上角"条形码粘贴处"。2．作答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目选项的答案信息点涂黑；如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案。答案不能答在试题卷上。3．非选择题必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔作答，答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内相应位置上；如需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新答案；不准使用铅笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答无效。4．考生必须保证答题卡的整洁。考试结束后，请将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。Ⅰ.单项选择1、WhichofthefollowingisthetraditionalfoodpeopleusuallyhaveonDragonBoatFestival?A． B．C． D．2、Asfor__________studentsfromGrade9,thebiggest__________islearninghowtotakecareofourselvesaswellasimproveourgrades.A．us,challenge B．Our,chance C．we,choice3、--Couldyoutellmesomeinformationaboutthehotelsinyourcity?--Whynot______________ontheInternet?A．lookforitB．tolookforitC．lookitupD．tolookitup4、—Ofallthemountains,Qomolangmaisthemostdangeroustoclimb.—Yes.Thereareusuallysomeseriousdifficultiesincludingthickclouds,______weatherconditionsandheavystorms.A．freezing B．typical C．peaceful5、Ifyou________yourhomeworknow,you________itbeforedinner.A．start;finish B．willstart;willfinishC．start;willfinish D．willstart;finish6、Look!Some_______areonthefarm..A．horseandcows B．monkeyandcowC．sheepandcows D．sheepandcow7、--Hi,haven'tseenyouforalongtime!Youlookfine!--___________.A．Great B．Thanks C．Oh,no D．Notatall8、---Doyouknow______whatyourdreamis?---Yes.Iwillworkhardtomakemydreamcometrue.A．exactly B．hardly C．carefully D．nearly9、---Howwasyourweekend,David?---Itwasboring.ItwasrainingallthetimesoIwent_______,andonlystayedathomereadingbooks.A．nobody B．nowhere C．nothing D．notime10、Ifoundaletter________onthefloorwhenIcameintotheclassroom.A．lying B．lay C．lieⅡ.完形填空11、Manybookshavebeenwrittenabout“theartofgiving”.Andwealsoknowthatit’shardtogivepeopleagift,1apersonalone.Ifwewanttomakeitbetter,weshouldunderstandwhoyouwillgivethegifttoandtheirlikesand2.Asisoftenthecase,somelittlekidsthinktheydon’tgetenoughgifts3someoldpeoplethinktheygettoomanygifts.Differentpeoplelikedifferentkindsofgifts.Somepresentsarenevertoo4.Forexample,whenalittlechildjustgiveshisorhermotheraleaffromatree,itisenoughtomakehervery5.Giftgivingisdifferentindifferent6.Herearesomeoftheirlikes.InJapan,peoplesometimesgivespecialgifts.Buttheyarenotopened.Later,thesamegiftmaybegivenawaytosomeone7,becausemanypeoplehaveenoughthingsanddon’twant8giftsthemselves.InCanada,atreecanhelpremember9.IntheUSA,somepeopleasktheirfamiliesandfriendstogivemoneytocharityratherthanbuyingthemgifts.InSweden,doingsomethingforsomeoneisthebestgift.Peopledon’tneedto10toomuchmoney.Instead,makingamealforhimorherisenough.Tomakethings11,somepeoplewouldratherjustgivemoney.Insomecultures,however,12moneycanmakepeopleuncomfortable.“Whensomeonegivesmemoney,itjustmakesmethinkthey’rebeinglazy,”saysJohnWilson.“InEngland,wehaveasaying:It’sthethoughtthat13.Whensomeonegivesmemoney,Ifeeltheydon’tthinkitaboutatall.Iprefertoreceiveagift14hassomethoughtbehindit.”Differentpeoplehaveverydifferentthoughts15thissubject!Somaybetheartofgivingisdifficult!Whatdoyouthink?1．A．usually B．especially C．commonly D．generally2．A．dislikes B．unlike C．disadvantages D．disagreements3．A．whether B．when C．if D．while4．A．same B．similar C．small D．big5．A．lonely B．happy C．angry D．good6．A．cities B．towns C．counties D．countries7．A．else B．other C．else’s D．another8．A．manytoo B．muchtoo C．toomany D．toomuch9．A．achild B．aperson C．aguide D．ateacher10．A．spend B．take C．cost D．have11．A．moredifficult B．easily C．easier D．moreeasily12．A．using B．giving C．receiving D．lending13．A．counts B．invents C．finds D．knows14．A．who B．what C．it D．that15．A．in B．on C．before D．afterⅢ.语法填空12、Dietandwayoflifeareoftenaproblemforteenagers.However,1．youeattherightfoodandexercisemore,youcanfeelbetter,lookbetterandhavemoreenergy.Sohealthyeatingalongwithregularexerciseis2．(probable)theonlywaytobecomefit.Asateenager,itisimportanttogiveyourbodytheenergy3．needs.Forahealthydiet,youshouldeatmostlyrice,bread,vegetablesandfruit.Youalsoneedtodrinkalotofwater—sixtoeightglassesaday.4．(drink)enoughwaterwillimproveyourskinandgiveyou5．(health)hair.Exerciseissomething6．canhelptomakeyoulookgood,feelgoodandbehealthy.Teenagersshouldspendatleast30minutesexercising,fivetimesaweek.Walkingandridingyourbikecount,andsodoschool7．(sport).Whenyouexercise,yourbodyproducessomethingsthatmakeyoufeelpeacefuland8．(relax)andincreaseyourabilitytoconcentratewhenyoustudy.Thesethingscanevenhelpyousleepbetteratnight.Agoodamountofsleepeverynight9．(be)alsoimportantforyourhealth.Teenagersneedeighttotenhoursofsleepeachnight.Ifyoufollowthesuggestionsabove,youwilllookandfeelmuch10．(good)innotimeatall.Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、阅读下列短文，从各题所给的A．B．C．和D项中选出最佳的选择，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑.Itmaybehardtobelieve,buttheAmericanRevolution(革命)—thewarthatfreedtheAmericanstatesfromBritishcontrol—beganoveracupoftea.Teawasnottheonlythingthatcausedthewar,ofcourse,butitplayedaverybigpart.TheBritishpeople’sloveofteaiswell-known.WhentheBritishwoncontrolovermushofNorthAmericaintheearly1700s,theybroughttheirtea-drinkinghabitswiththem.Teaquicklybecamethecontinentsmostpopulardrink.Asteacouldnotbegrownlocally,justasinBritain,itwasshippedintothecountry—mostlyfromIndia.Intheearly1700s,theBritaingovernmentmadeaspecialdealwiththeEastIndiaCompany,asanEnglishtradingcompany.TheyagreedthatnoothercompanywasallowedtobringteatoBritainoranycountrycontrolledbyBritain,includingAmerica.ItwasagreatdealfortheEastIndiaCompany,sinceitmeantthatthecompanycoulddecidewhateverpriceitwantedforitsproducts.Anditalwaysdecidedonahighprice!InNorthAmerica,thelocalpeopledidnotlikehavingtopaysuchhighprices.InsteadofoverpayingforteafromtheBritish,theyturnedtoDutchtraders,whosecretlybroughtteatothecountrythatwasjustasgood—andmuchlessexpensive.Althoughthisbrokethelaw,theAmericanpeopledidn’tcare.Theygotthesamecupofteaatamuchlowerprice.TheEastIndiaCompany,however,didn’tlikethisatall.Bythe1760s,theywerelosingmillionsofpoundseachyeartoDutchtraders—ahugeamountofmoneyinatimewhen￡60ayearwasconsideredagoodincome.InsteadofreducingtheirpricestocompetewiththeDutch,thecompanyaskedtheBritishgovernmentforhelpandthegovernmentagreed.In1767,theBritishintroducednewlawthatincreasedthepricesofallgoodswhichwerebroughtintoAmerica.TheselawshelpedmaketheEastIndiaCompanyevenricherandforcedlocalpeopletopaymuchmoreforeverything.TheAmericanleadersaskedtheBritishgovernmentnottodoso,buttheBritishrefusedtolisten.TheseunfairlawsincreasedAmericans’angeraboutBritishruleandtherest,astheysay,ishistory.1．Intheearly1700swheredidmostteadrunkinAmericacomefrom?A．China B．India C．America D．Britain2．Theunderlinedword“it”inParagraph3refersto________.A．theteamakerB．theAmericangovernmentC．theBritishgovernmentD．theEastIndiaCompany3．WhydidmayAmericansbegintobuyteafromtheDutchtraders?A．Theteawasmuchcheaper.B．Theteawasalothealthier.C．Theycouldbuyitmoreeasily.D．Theydidn'twanttosupporttheBritish.4．WhatdidtheEastIndiaCompanydotostoplosingmoney?A．Itreducedthepriceofitstea.B．Itimprovedthetasteofitstea.C．Itintroducedanewkindoftea.D．ItaskedtheBritishgovernmentforhelp.5．Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?A．Teatradeineighteenth-centuryAmerica.B．TherelationshipbetweenAmericaandBritain.C．AreasonforthestartoftheAmericanRevolutionaryWar.D．TheintroductionofBritishtea-drinkinghabitsintoAmerica.B14、Hasanyonetoldyouthatit’sfuntoplaywithEnglishwords?Foralongtimethese“wordswithinwords”inEnglishhavebeenusedtosurpriseandeducateus…andtheyoftenmakeuslaughtoo.Nowwegotolearnaboutthem.Riddles(谜语)Howdidtheanimalsopenthezoodoor?Theyusedamonkey!What’sthelongestwordinEnglish?Smiles—there’sa“mile”betweenthefirstandlastletters!Thesejokes—aquestionfollowedbyasurprisinganswer—areknownas“riddles”.Buttheonesaboveareexamplesofaspecialkindofriddle,ariddlewhichisfunnybecauseawordishiddenwithinanotherword.ManyEnglishspeakersarecrazyaboutthiskindofwordswithdoublemeaning.AnditcanbefoundintextswritteninEnglishaverylongtimeago.Butriddlesarenottheonlyexampleof“wordswithinwords”.HiddenwordsDuringVictoriantimes(1837—1901),thegameofhidingwordswithinawholesentencebecamepopular.Lookcarefullyatthissentence—Thekingeatshislunchinafinepalace.Canyouseethatthecountries“China”and“Nepal”arehiddeninit?TheVictoriansevenusedhiddenwordstoteachchildrenhistoryandgeographyatschool.Todaywestillseehiddenwordgamesinbooksandmagazines,butwealsousehiddenwordsinjokes.Palindromes(回文词)Palindromesarewordsandphraseswhichcanbereadthesameforwardsandbackwards.Thepopgroup“Abba”,forexample,isapalindrome.Thesentence“WasitacaroracatIsaw?”isalsoapalindrome.Wefindtheminteresting,buttheycanalsobefunny:Ikeptreceivingemailsaboutreadingmapsbackwards,butthenIrealizeditwasjustspam(垃圾邮件)!1．Whichofthefollowingisariddle?A．step—pets,part—trap B．hidingwordswithinawholesentenceC．silent—listen,theeyes—theysee D．Whichletterisaquestion?Y(Why).2．Byreadingthearticlewecanknow“___________”.A．Riddlesaretheonlyexampleof“wordswithinwords”.B．Victoriansevenusedriddlestoteachkidshistoryatschool.C．“WasitacaroracatIsaw?”isapalindromeaswell.D．These“wordswithinwords”inEnglishoftenmakeuscry.3．Thebesttitleofthepassageis________.A．It’sfuntoplaywithwords B．“Wordswithinwords”educateusC．Riddles&Hiddenwords D．Thepopgroup“Abba”C15、Hello,I'mZhengYishifromShanghai.I'm15yearsold.IstudyatWalshJesuitHighSchoolinCleveland,Ohio,US.ILikereading,travelingandlisteningtomusic.I'mgladtosharemyexperiencewithyou.HaveyoueverwonderedwhatPEclassesarelikeinothercountries?InChina,PEtestsarerequiredtograduatefrombothmiddleschoolandhighschool.TogetgoodgradesonthePEtests,Chinesestudentswillneedtopracticerunningaswellasdoingsit-upsandpull-ups.However,thisisnotthewaythatPEclassesworkinUShighschools.Inmyhighschool,wearerequiredtotaketwotermsofPEtograduate.WeplayrealsportsduringPEclasses,suchasbasketballandvolleyball.TherearealsosomeothertypicalAmericansportsthatweoftenplay,suchaskickballanddodgeball(躲避球).Ididn'tknowtherulesofkickballanddodgeballwhenIfirstcametotheUS.Theteacherallowedmetositonthesidelinesandwatchhowotherstudentsplayeditinordertoletmefindouttherules.WealsolearnsomeusefullifeskillsinPE.Lastyear,IlearnedhowtodoCPR(心肺复苏),whichisalife-savingskill.Wewerealsotaughthowtoprovidefirstaidtosomeonewhoischoking(窒息).TheseskillsarealargepartofthefinalgradeforthePEclassinmyhighschool.Self-defense(自卫)istaughtinPEclassaswell.Thisincludessometaekwondo(跆拳道)andkarate(空手道)skills,aswellasChinesekungfu.Itispractical.IpreferPEclassesintheUStotheonesinChina.Ithinktheyaremorefunanduseful.Whatdoyouthink?1．Thewriterlearnedtherulesofkickballanddodgeballthrough·A．ateacher'sinstruction B．watchingothersplayC．playingthesportherself D．watchingonlinevideos2．WhichofthesethingsdidthewriterNOTlearnaboutinPEclassesatWelshJesuitHighSchool?A．Howtoplaysports. B．Life–savingskills.C．Self-defenseskills. D．Howtotreatburns.3．Thestoryiswrittento.A．introducethewriter'sfavoritesportsB．explainwhatUSPEclassesarelikeC．showwhyUSstudentsdon'tlikePEclassesD．suggestthatChinashouldchangeitsPEclassesD16、WhenteawasfirstbroughttoEnglandbetween1652and1654,itwassoexpensivethatonlytherichcouldbuyit.Itwassaidthatanoldcouplehadsomesenttothemasagreattreat.Buttheydidnotknowhowitshouldbeused.Finallytheyboiled(煮沸)theleaves,putsomeofthemonapieceofbacon(咸肉)fordinner,atetheleaves,andthrewtheteasoupaway.However,teaquicklyprovedpopularenoughtoreplaceale(麦芽酒)asthenationaldrinkofEnglandafterKingCharlesIIandhisPortuguesewifebegantofollowthisforeignteatradition.BeforetheintroductionofteaintoBritain,theEnglishhadtwomainmeals—breakfastanddinner.Breakfastwasale,breadandbeef.Dinnerwasalong,bigmealattheendoftheday.ItwasnowonderthatAnna,theDuchessofBedford(1788—1861)experienceda＂sinkingfeeling＂inthelateafternoon.Sosheinvitedfriendstojoinherforanextraafternoonmealatfiveo’clockinhercastle.Themenucenteredaroundsmallcakes,breadandbuttersandwiches,and,ofcourse,tea.ThissummerpracticeprovedsopopularthattheDuchesscontinueditwhenshereturnedtoLondon,sendingcardstoherfriendsaskingthemtojoinherfor＂teaandawalkingthefields＂.Thepracticeofinvitingfriendstocomeforteaintheafternoonwasquicklypickedupbyothersocialhostesses.Acommonformofservicesooncameintopractice.Thefirstpotofteawasmadeinthekitchenandcarriedtotheladyofthehousewhowaitedwithherinvitedguests,surroundedbyfinechinafromChina.Thefirstpotwaswarmedbythehostessfromasecondbottle(usuallysilver)thatwaskeptheatedoverasmallfire.Foodandteawasthenpassedamongtheguests,themainpurposeofthevisitingbeingconversation.1．ThestoryoftheoldcoupleinParagraph1istoshow____________.A．howimpolitetheoldcouplewereB．howEnglishpeoplecookedteaC．howdifficultitwastointroduceteatoEnglandD．howlittleEnglishpeopleknewaboutteainthosedays2．Theunderlinedphrase＂sinkingfeeling＂inParagraph2meansafeelingof_________.A．hunger B．loneliness C．thirst D．anger3．Whichstatementisrightaccordingtothepassage?A．TeawasfirstintroducedtoEnglandinthe16thcentury.B．AlewasthenationaldrinkofEnglandafterKingCharlesII.C．ThehabitofdrinkingteainBritaincamefromtheupperclass.D．Anna,theDuchessofBedfordfirstservedafternoonteainLondon.4．Wecanknowfromthepassagethatafternoontea____________.A．helpsraisethepriceofteaandchinainEnglandB．leadstothewideplantingandlargeproductionofteainEnglandC．isnotonlyanextraafternoonmealbuthelpsbringpeopletogetherD．helpsbringKingCharlesIIandhiswifetogetherintheirchildhoodE17、Wildanimalsareourfriends，butmanyofthemaregettingfewerandfewer．Weshouldtrytoprotectthem．Thefouranimalsbelowarenowindanger．TibetanAntelopesTibetanantelopes（藏羚羊）aremedium-sizedanimals．Theymainlyfeedongrass．Theyareusuallyfoundingroupsofabout2．Theyarekilledfortheirwool，whichiswarm，softandfineandcanbemadeintoexpensiveclothes．Althoughpeoplecangetthewoolwithoutkillingtheanimals，peoplesimplykillthembeforetakingthewoo2．Thenumberofthemisdroppingyearbyyear．Therearelessthan75，000Tibetanantelopesleftinthewild，downfromamillion50yearsago．GoldenMonkeysGoldenmonkeysaremainlyfoundinSichuan，Gansu，ShanxiprovinceandShennongjiamountainousareaofHubeiProvince．Goldenmonkeyshavegolden—orangefur．Theymovearoundinthedaytime，usuallyingroupsofasmanyasl00to20heads，or2to30heads．Theyfeedonfruitsandyoungleavesofbamboos．Butpeoplearedestroyingtheenvironmentwheretheylive．Treesandbamboosaredisappearin9，sogoldenmonkeyshavelessandlesstoeat．ElephantsElephantsareverybigandstrong．Theyarebiggerthananyotheranimalonland．Theyaregreyandhavelongtrunksandtusks．Theyhave-pooreyesight，butverygoodhearingandsmell．Theycanliftheavythingsandbreakdownbranches．Theydonotleavethegroupuntiltheyareaboutl2yearsold．Now，thereareveryfewelephantsintheworld．Thenumberofthemisbecomingsmallerbecausetheirlivingareasareusedforfarming．Also，peoplehuntthemfortheirtusks．WolvesWolvesarenotverybig．Theyhavegreyfur．Wolveshaveverygoodeyesight，hearingandsmell．Wolves’foodisvarious．Theyeatanimals，insectsandsnails．Theyarefriendlytoeachotherandneverattackpeople．Theydonotkillforfun．Wolvesareindanger，too．Theyarelosingtheirlivingareasbecausepeoplecutdownforests．Soontheywillhavenohomeorfood．3．Tibetanantelopesusuallyliveingroupsofabout．A．2B．30C．200D．204．Whichofthefollowinganimalsarethebiggestonland?A．Wolves．B．Elephants．C．Goldenmonkeys．D．Tibetanantelopes．5．WhichofthefollowingdescriptionaboutgoldenmonkeysisNOTtrue?A．Goldenmonkeysmoveaboutinlargegroups．B．Peoplehuntgoldenmonkeysfortheirgoldenfurs．C．GoldenmonkeysdonotcomeOutforfoodatnight．D．Goldenmonkeysdonoteattheleavesoftrees，butthefruitstheygrow．6．WhichofthefollowingsentencesisRIGHT?A．PeoplearedestroyingtheenvironmentwhereTibetanantelopeslive．B．Wolvesarefriendlytoeachotherandtheyneverattackpeople．C．Elephantshavegoodeyesight，butverypoorhearingandsmell．D．Therearelessthan7，500Tibetanantelopesleftinthewildnow．7．Whatcanbethebesttitleofthepassage?A．AnimalsinthezooB．HowtohuntwildanimalsC．WildanimalsindangerD．HowtotraintheanimalsF18、Canyourememberafacequicklyandneverforgetit?Ifso,thenyoucouldbeasuperrecognizer.Usuallyitiseasyforsomeonetorecognizethefacesoftheirfamilymembersandfriends.Butitcouldbedifficultforthemtorememberfacesthattheyhaveonlyseenonce.However,studieshavefoundthatsuperrecognizershaveamazingfacerecognitionskills.Theycanrememberatleast80percentoffacestheyhaveeverseen.AccordingtotheDailyMail,atleastonein50peoplearesuperrecognizers.AstudywascarriedoutinBournemouthUniversityofUKrecently.Researcherstriedtofindwhethersuperrecognizershaveadifferentwaytorememberfaces.Theyfoundthatwhenthesepeoplelookatfaces,theyspendmoretimelookingattheperson'snose.Theyalsofoundthatthesepeoplearenotsmarterthanothers.Theirsuperabilityisrestricted(有限的)onlytofacerecognition.Anotherimportantfindingisthattherearetwosubtypes(子类型)ofsuperrecognition.Someneverforgetfaces.Butforsome,ifyoushowpairsoffacestothematthesametime,theycanquicklydecidewhetherthefacesareofthesamepersonortwodifferentpeople.Infact,manysuperrecognizerssaytheyareverygoodatrecognizingfacesinacrowd.Thesesubtypesofsuperrecognitioncouldbeappliedtomanyareasoflife.Forexample,theskillscouldbeveryusefulatapassportcontrolcheckpoint.Superrecognizerscouldalsohelppolicefindknowntroublemakersandevenmissingpeopleinthecrowd.1．Thesuperrecognizerscanremember________ofthefacesthey'veeverseen.A．allB．atleast80percentC．atleast50percentD．half2．Whatdidtheuniversity'sstudyfindaboutsuperrecognizers?A．Theyspendthesametimeonone'seyesandnose.B．Theypaymoreattentiontoaperson'snose.C．Theyarealotsmarterthanotherpeople.D．Theyarealsoverygoodatvoicerecognition.3．Whatarethetwosubtypesofsuperrecognition?a.Onetypecandecidewhetherthefacesareofthesamepersonortwodifferentpeople.b.Onetypecanonlyrecognizechildren'sfaces.c.Onetypecanrememberfacesthey'veseenforever.d.Onetypecaneasilydrawapictureofthefacestheysaw.A．a，cB．b，cC．c，dD．a，d4．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“applied”meaninthepassage?A．developedB．askedC．shownD．used5．Whatdoesthelastparagraphtalkabo