2023-2024学年山东省潍坊市安丘市某中学八年级（上）月考英语试卷（10月份）

2023・2024学年山东省潍坊市安丘市东埠中学八年级（上）月考

英语试卷（10月份）

一、阅读理解。阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、I）四个选项中选出最佳选项。

1.

RobotsAreNowTeachingEnglish!

Getready.Robotsareabouttocomeintoourclassroom.FromKoreatoJapantotheUnited

States,schoolsareputtingEnglish-speakingrobotsinfrontoftheirstudents.Theyoung

studentssaythattherobotsarefun,butarethesechildrenreallylearninganything?Let'sshare

theseideas：

IIdon'tthinkacomputerwilleverbeabletodo

whatateacherdoes.Eachstudentisdifferent,and

ateachercantryhisorherbesttomakeevery

studentunderstand.

SaraSchoolsshouldspendmoneytraininghuman

teachers.Studyshowsthatchildrenlearnmore

fromrealspeakersthanfromrecorded（录制的）

conversationsonthecomputer.

KeikoIdon'tthinkyoucanleamalanguagewithout

realhumaninteraction（互动）.Afteralhrobots

cannotthinkashumansdo.

HassanRobotsmightbeabletohelppeoplelearna

language,butIdon'tthinktheyshouldreplace

teachersbecauserobotsarejustmachines

withouthumanfeelings.

NancyIthinkrobotsmightbeverypopularinthe

classroom.Achildmightbelessafraidtomakea

mistakeinfrontofarobotthaninfrontofareal

person.

（1）Whycan'ttherobotreplace（代替）ateacher?

A.BecauseitcanonlyspeakEnglish.

B.Becauseitcanbeafraidtomakemistakes.

C.Becauseitcanthinkthesameasrealspeakers.

D.Becauseitcan'tknowtheneedsofeachstudent.

（2）Whohasdifferentideafromothers1aboutrobotsteaching?

A.Hassan.

B.Keiko.

C.Naney.

D.Sara.

（3）Wheredoesthepassagemostprobablycomefrom?

A.Astorybook.

B.Aschoolnotice.

C.Aguidebook.

D.Aschoolmagazine.

2.It'sdifficulttoimaginethatLiZhenhaiandhiswifehavelivedinMorinDawaDaur

AutonomousBanner（莫力达瓦达翰尔族自治旗）fornearly40yearsbecauselifeinthe

mountainsisveryhard.

In1984,Ligaveupquietandcomfortablelifeandgrewtreesinniountains.Atfirst,itwas

difficulttoplanttreessuccessfullybecausehedidn'thaveenoughexperience.Lirealizedtheneed

forascientificplantingway.

Inordertoimprovethepoorsituation,hebegantoreadmagazinesaboutplantingtrees.He

alsobroughtbettersaplings（幼树）andimprovedthesoil（土壤）.Aftertheseimprovements,

thetreesgrewwell.

Untilnow,Liandhiswifehaveplantedover600,（X）0trces.Attheageof79,Listilllooks

afterhistreescarefullyeveryday.Hehasalsowrittenhisexperienceinabooktosharewiththe

villagers.Hehopestoencourageotherstoplanttrees.

NowLi'sbiggestwishisthateveryoneplantsafewtrseseveryyear.Hebelievesthatifone

personplantsatree,thedesertwillbecomeanoasis（绿洲）ofgreen.

(1)HowisthelifeforLiZhenhaiandhiswifeinthemountains?

A.Hard.

B.Tidy.

C.Easy.

D.Fun.

(2)WhywasitdifficultforLitoplanttreessuccessfullyatfirst?

A.Becausethesoiltherewasnotgood.

B.Becausetheweather(herewasbad.

C.Becausehecouldn'tbuygoodsaplings.

D.Becausehedidn'thaveenoughexperience.

(3)HowdidLichangethepoorsituation?

®Bylearningfrombooks.

②Bybringingbettersaplings.

③Byimproving(hesoil.

④Byaskingscientistsforhelp.

A.①②

B.①®@

C.③④

D.②③®

(4)Lisharedhisplantingexperienceto.

A.encouragemorepeopletoplanttrees

B.teachpeoplehowtobuytrees

C.tellpeopletheimportanceofplantingtrees

D.ualionpeoplelolivebelter

3.OnOct.l6»2021,WangYaping,togetherwithZhaiZhigangandYeGuangfu»wentintospace

byShenzhouXLThe42-year-oldWangbecamethefirstfemaleastronauttoenterTiangong

spacestalion.Duringtheirsix-monthslay,Wang,alongsideZhaiandYe,willdidlotsof

experiments.

Wang'sspacedreamstartedin2003,whenChinasentitsfirstastronautYangLiweiinto

space.Shetoldherself,"Chinanowhasamaleastronaut.Whentherebeafemaleone?Atthat

time,WangwasapilotintheChineseArmy.

Afterhavingsafeflightsfor1,600hoursovernineyears,Wangwasastrongcandidate（候

选人）.tobecomeanastronautin2010.Shepushedherselfhard,gettingthesametrainingas

men."Thespaceenvironmentwon'tchangebecauseyouareawoman,"shetoldXinhua.Herstrong

spiritfinallyledtorealizingherdreamin2013.ShcjoinedtheteamfortheShenzhouXmission.

Wangsaidthatasastronautswomenhavetheirownadvantages."Womentend（倾向J，）to

bemorepatientandcanbetterdealwithloneliness.Women'sheartsarealsoeasiertoadapt（适应）

totheweightless（失重的）environment,makingthemmoresuitablefbrlong-termmissions."

RetiredNASAastronautCatherineColemansentagreetingtoWangbeforetheShenzhouXII

trip.Colemansaid,"WhenyoulookoutofthewindowandseethestarsandtheEarth,billionsof

womenwillbelookingoutofthatwindowwithyou."Wangcarriesthespiritofeveryyoung

womanwhodreamsofsomethingbig.

（1）HowlongdidWangYapingstayinspace?

A.For16days.

B.For24weeks.

C.Forsixweeks.

D.For16months.

（2）WhatdoestheunderlinedsentencemeaninParagraph3?

A.Thespaceenvironmentisnoteasytochange.

B.Bothmaleandfemaleastronautscangotospace.

C.It'seasierforawomantoliveinspacethanaman.

D.Menandwomenwillfacethesamespaceenvironment.

（3）WhatadvantagesduesafemaleaslionaulhaveaccordingloWang?

a.Morcpatience.

b.Lessweight.

c.Moreproblem-solvingskills.

d.Betterabilitytodealwithloneliness.

A.ad

B.ab

C.bc

D.bd

(4)Whatcanweinfei(推断)fromColeman'swords?

A.ColemansentagreetingtoWang.

B.Wangsetsanexample(榜样)forwomen.

C.Wanginvitesotherwomentolookoutofthewindow.

D.WangcanseethestarsandiheEarth.

4.Basketballisapopularsportallovertheworld.Doyoureallyknoweverythingaboutbasketball?

Pleaselookatthese：

First,doyoureallyhavetobetalltoplaybasketball?No!Someshortpeoplearealsogoodat

playingbasketball.(1)Soitdoesn'tmatter(要紧)ifyoucan'tbetalllikeYaoMing.

(2)_______

Second,it'shardtokeepaneyeonyourteammates(队友)inagame.Theyallrunaroundthe

court(球场).Maybeyoucan'tfind(hemwhenyouneedthem,soit'simportanttopractisewith

yourteammatesoften.(3)

Last,doyouknowtherulesofthebasketballgame?(4)Thegameisdivided(分

开)intotwohalves.Eachhalfhastwoparts.Eachpartlasts12minutes,andthereare15minutes

forplayerstohavearestbetweenthetwohalves.

A.Shortpeoplecanplayaswellastallpeople.

B.It'seasyforthemtogettheball,becausetheycanmovefast.

C.It'shardforshortpeopletogetaballinagame.

D.Inabasketballgame,oneteamhasfiveplayers.

E.Alwaysrememberyou'reinateamandyou'renottheonlyplayer.

二、完形填空。阅读短文，从每题的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。

5.Earlyinthemorning,atnoon,orintheeveninginbigcitiesandinthecountryside,allover

theUnitedStates,youcanseeAmericansrunning-menandwomen♦youngandold.People

run(1)alongthebeachesofCalifornia,(2)CentralParkinNewYork,down

quietstreetsinsmalltownsoratthegym.Somepeopleevenrunin(3)livingroams.

Runningwasn'tsopopularinthepast.Inthe1960s,runnersweremostlyathletesandhealthy

strongpeople.Whenpeoplesawarunner,theyusedto(4),"Hey,what'sthehurryfor?

"ortheymightsayto(5),"Ishecrazy?"Atthatrime,womenalmostneverran.Ifthey

did,theymightbelaughedat.Buttodayallthesehave(6).Menandwomenofall(7)

enjoyrunning.

DoctorssaymanyofthehealthproblemsintheUnitedStates(8)thesebadhabits：

eatingtoomuch,smokingcigarettes,andtaking(9)exercise.Doctorstellus,"Eatless,

don'tsmoke»andexercisemore."Runningisagoodexercise(10)ithelpsbuildstrong

heartsandlungs.ltalsohelpsmostpeopleloseweight.

(1)A.anywhereB.somewhereC.everywhereD.nowhere

(2)A.amungB.thiuughC.wiihD.on

(3)A.ourB.yourC.hisD.their

(4)A.askB.spokeC.speakD.asked

(5)A.themB.themselvesC.theirD.they

(6)A.changedB.stoppedC.workedD.done

(7)A.peopleB.citiesC.villagesD.ages

(8)A.comefromB.lookforC.careforD.thinkof

(9)A.fev/B.manyC.niuchD.little

(10)A.howB.whereC.becauseD.until

三、根据音标或者首字母写出单词。

6.Bemorecarefulandtherewillbefewer[misleiks/1inyourhomework.

7.MissHawksharessomeuseful[od1vais]onhowtoimproveourlistening.

8.Ittookthedoctorsseveralhourstosavethepatientwho[h3't]badly.

9.Iwasafraidtoaskquestionsbecauseofmypoor[pro।nAnsi1eifn].

10.['stju：dents]mustsharetheirhealthQRcodesandcheck(heirtemperature

beforetheygointothemuseum.

11.IlikeXiamen,einspring.

12.DavidthinkswatchingTVisasbasplayingcomputergames.

13.Allthestudentsarewatchingthebasketballmatchinthes.

14.LuckilyBrazilsattheendofthematch.

15.Thereareafewbigmnearthecity.

四、短文填空。

16.

practicestartcarefulagainstconfidentrealpleasetraingoodearly

ItisSaturdaytomorrow,butIamgoing(oschool,notgoingforlessonsbuttoplay

football.BecauseIamoneofthemembersofourschoolteam»andwewillplay(1)

anotherschoolnextweek.Ourpractice(2)at10：00a.m.Weallarrivesoearlythatwe

havetimetowarmup.Wearc(3)harderthanusualbecauseofthefailure(失败)

lastyear,sothisyearwewanttodobetter.

Infact,itismoredifficult(4)inwintcr.ltgetsdark(5)soitisimportant

nottobelatefbrafter-schoolpractice.Ourcoachis(6)toseethatweareplaying

betterasateamnow.Last>earwelosttotheotherteambecausewewere(7)inthe

finalmatch.It's(8)apityforus.Thisyearwehavea(9)chanceofwinning

becausewearetrainingmorecarefully.

Wehopetoplaywellsothatwehavemorefanstowatch(hemaiches.Theycancheerason

loudlyandwefeel(10)towin.

五、词汇应用。阅读下面短文，用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空，必要时可加助动词。

17.DearDavid,

I'mgladyou'regoingtoBeijing(1)(learn)Chinese.Everyyear,thereare(2)

(million)offoreignerscomingtoChinatolearnChinese.Chinaisoneofthe(3)(great)

countriesintheworldandChineseisbecomingmoreandmore(4)(use).Many

foreignersarclearningitnow.Butitmaybe(5)(difficult)forforeignersthanChinese,

becauseit'sdifferentfromEnglish.Asalanguage,Chineseisgettingas(6)(important)

asEnglish.SoIthinkit'salsoanewchallenge(挑战)foryou.Ifyouwanttolearnitwell,you'd

belterstudy(7)(hard)thanbefore.Remember(8)(listen)(otheradio

topractiseyourlistening.It'sagoodwayof(9)(catch)everychancetotalkin

Chinese.It'simportanttodosome（10）（read）andwriting.Ifyouhaveanyquestions,

pleaseaskme,pleaseaskine.I'msureyou'llsucceed.

HopetoseeyousooninBeijing!

Yours,

WangLi

六、句型转换。

18.Don'tforgettovisit（heGreatWall.（改为同义句）

visitthegreatwall.

19.HowmanypeoplearethereinQingdao?（改为同义句）

theofQingdao?

20.Whydon'twewalktotheschool?（改为同义句）

walktotheschool?

21.Jackdoesn'tplaybasketballaswellasTom.（改为同义句）

TomplaysbasketballJack.

22.TonycomesfromEngland.（改为一般疑问句）

TonyfromEngland?

七、阅读表达。阅读下面的短文，并根据短文后的要求答题。

23.Itisveryimportantforeveryonetoread.ReadinghelpsChinesepeoplecarryonthetraditional

spirit.ltalsohelpsChinesepeoplebuildtheircharacterofself-confidence.

Presidentsaid,"Ihopethatallourchildrenwillhavethegoodhabitofreading,

enjoyreadingandgrowupinahealthyway.Iwishthatallofourpeoplearebusyreadingand

buildinganatmospherewhereeveryonelovesreading,hasgoodbookstoreadandknowshowt