2025~2026学年江苏省镇江市镇江外国语学校八年级下学期英语五月学情检测

2025~2026学年江苏省镇江市镇江外国语学校八年级下学期英语五月学情检测一、单项选择1.Iceisnotseenhereinwinterbecausethetemperature________staysbelow0℃.

A．especiallyB．certainlyC．normallyD．hardly2.Timewaitsfornoman,butsomepeoplewon’t________theimportanceoftimeuntilit’sgone.

A．realizeB．rememberC．doubtD．suggest3.Mymotorbikebrokedownsuddenlyontheroad,butIwas________topushitaside.

A．weakenoughB．tooweakC．strongenoughD．toostrong4.—WhatdoyouthinkofCityWalk?—Wonderful.Peoplecanlearnmoreabouttheircities________savemoneyontraveling.

A．aswellasB．aslongasC．insteadofD．ratherthan5.Jackstoppedhiscarintimeto________anaccident.

A．satisfyB．avoidC．finishD．create6.Whenvisitingafriend’shome,youshouldn’t________withoutknockingatthedoorfirst.

A．cutinB．gooutC．comeinD．putin7.—WhatdoyouthinkofAI?—ThoughAIisuseful,wecan’t________dependonit!

A．hopefullyB．unwillinglyC．patientlyD．fully8.Thelittleboywon’tgotosleep______hismumtellsastory.

A．unlessB．whenC．whileD．if9.—Boththefoodandthe________aretrulyexcellenthere.—Nowondersomanypeoplecomeheretoeat.

A．promiseB．tipC．awardD．service10.—What’syoursecretofwritingsowell?—Ireadalot,andtheworksofLuXunhadastrong________onmeasachild.

A．differenceB．attentionC．situationD．influence11.You________praisethefilmtoomuch.Iwanttowatchitagain!

A．needn’tB．mustn’tC．can’tD．maynot12.Weshould________whenwearewaitingforthebus.

A．waitinlineB．waitforlineC．waitonlineD．jumpinline13.—Theplasticbagswillnolongerbeprovidedforfreeinsupermarkets.—________,we’dbettertakereusableclothbagswithuswhenwegoshopping.

A．IncaseB．InnocaseC．InthatcaseD．Incaseof14.—Youlooksosad.Whathappened?—Everyone________ustowinthegame,butwelost.

A．askedB．orderedC．expectedD．hoped15.—Ifinallyfinishedthatdifficultproject.Ifeeloncloudnine.—________You’veworkedsohardonit.

A．Likewhat?B．Congratulations!C．Whatelse?D．Isee.二、完形填空Chongqing,acityofmorethan32millionpeople,facedaterribletestinthesummerof2022.InAugust,Chongqingkept16thefirecausedbythehotanddryweather.Peoplefromallwalksoflifevolunteeredto17theterriblefiretogether.Somepeoplecutdowntreestomakefirebarriers(屏障).Others18motorbikesonnewlyformedroadstotakefirefightersandsuppliesupthemountain,whilesomevolunteerscarriedfoodanddrinks19theirbacksonfoot.Womenandchildrenhelpedorganizesupplies,cleanedthegroundandfinishedother20tasks.OnThursdaynight,asthefiregotclosetoaman-madebarrieronJinyunMountain,morethan1,000firefightersand21stoodalong-sidethebarrierwithfireextinguishers(灭火器).Seenfromoverhead,22lightsformedawallagainstthefireline.Thestoriesofthesepeoplehave23manypeople.DuHailang,headoftheBeijingEmergencyRescueAssociation(应急救援协会),wasoneofthem.Heand10otherpeopleoftheassociationjoinedthelife-savingteaminChongqing.Hesaid,“Chongqingpeoplearereallyamazing.Theman-madewallwasunbelievable,24itwasreallysurprising.ItreallyshowedChinesepeople’s25willtoprotectourhomeland.”16.A．fightingB．startingC．makingD．watching17.A．careforB．lookforC．findoutD．putout18.A．boughtB．rodeC．soldD．took19.A．inB．atC．onD．over20.A．importantB．impossibleC．difficultD．interesting21.A．farmersB．workersC．doctorsD．volunteers22.A．herB．theirC．hisD．our23.A．refusedB．chosenC．touchedD．helped24.A．becauseB．butC．unlessD．and25.A．weakB．happyC．smallD．strong三、阅读理解Matilda’sparentsownedquiteanicehousewiththreebedroomsupstairs,whileonthegroundfloortherewasadiningroomandalivingroomandakitchen.Herfatherwasadealerinsecond-handcarsanditseemedhedidprettywellatit.“Sawdust,”hewouldsayproudly,“isoneofthegreatsecretsofmysuccess.Anditcostsmenothing.Igetitfreefromthesawmill(锯木厂).”“Whatdoyouuseitfor?”Matildaaskedhim.“Ha!”thefathersaid.“Wouldn’tyouliketoknow.”“Idon’tseehowitcanhelpyoutosellsecond-handcars,Daddy.”“That’sbecauseyou’reanignorantlittletwit,”thefathersaid.HisspeechwasneververydelicatebutMatildawasusedtoit.Shealsoknewthathelikedtoboastandshewouldegghimonshamelessly.“Youmustbeveryclevertofindauseforsomethingthatcostsnothing,”shesaid.“IwishIcoulddoit.”“Youcouldn’t,”thefathersaid.“You’retoostupid.ButIdon’tmindtellingyoungMikehereaboutitseeinghe’llbejoiningmeinthebusinessoneday.”IgnoringMatilda,heturnedtohissonandsaid,“I’malwaysgladtobuyacarwhensomefoolhasbeencrashingthegears(齿轮)sobadly.They’reallwornoutandrattlelikemad.Igetitcheap.ThenallIdoismixalotofsawdustwiththeoilinthegear-boxanditrunsassweetasanut.”“Howlongwillitrunlikethatbeforeitstartsrattlingagain?”Matildaaskedhim.“Longenoughforthebuyertogetagooddistanceaway,”thefathersaid,grinning.“Abouthundredmiles.”“Butthat’sdishonest,Daddy,”Matildasaid.“It’scheating.”“Nooneevergotrichbeinghonest,”thefathersaid.“Customersaretheretobediddled(骗取).”——AdaptedfromMatilda26.Theunderlinedword“it”refersto“________”.

A．asecond-handcarB．thesawmillC．sawdustD．thefather’ssuccess27.Matilda’sfatherthoughther________.

A．lazyB．stupidC．hard-workingD．dishonest28.WhowasMike?

A．HewasMatilda’sbrother.B．HewasMatilda’steacher.C．HewasMatilda’suncle.D．HewasMatilda’scousin.29.Whatdidthefatherdotomakeacarrunsmoothly?

A．Byfixingitproperly.B．Bymixingsawdustwiththeoil.C．Byshowingthedriverhowtodriveproperly.D．Bychangingtheengine.30.Whatdidthefathermeanattheendofthepassage?

A．Hecouldgetrichbycheatingothers.B．Matildashouldkeepthesecret.C．Mikewasgoodatdoingbusiness.D．Hedislikedcheatingcustomers.Goodmannersareimportantthingstohavebecausetheyshowthatyou’repolitetootherpeople.Ifyouarehavingamealwithothers,makesureyouknowtheanswerstothesequestions.WhattodowithyourphoneSetyourphonetosilentorvibratemode,andkeepitinapocketorbagfromthebeginningtotheendofyourmeal.Unlessthere’sanemergency,don’tanswerit.Ifyouneedtotakeaphonecall,excuseyourselffromthetablefirstbysayingsomethinglike,“Excuseme,Ineedtotakethis.31”Whentostarteating32Don’tstarteatingimmediatelyasyousitdown.It’srudetostartifotherpeople’sfoodhasn’tarrived.33Waitpatientlyinyourseatbeforetakingyourfirstbite.HowtouseaforkandknifeHoldyourforkandknifecarefullylikeyou’reholdingapencil.Whenyouneedtocutfoodontheplate,holdtheknifeinyourrighthandandyourforkinyourlefthand.34Whatifthere’sanemergencyIfyouneedtocheckyourphoneorgotothebathroomduringthemealatanypoint,say“excuseme”beforestandingupsoothersknowyouneedtogosomewhere.35Youdon’tneedtogivethereasonwhyyou’releavingaslongasyoucomebackandsitdownagain.

A．Iwillberightback.B．Mannersalsomatterwhenyouneedtoleavethetablesuddenly.C．It’spolitetowaitforeveryonetobeservedbeforeeating.D．Aftercuttingyourfood,youcanuseyourforkinyourrighthand.E．Instead,waitpatientlyinyourseatbeforetakingyourfirstbite.F．It’srudetoansweracallatthetableevenifit’sanemergency.G．Thisshowsrespectforthepeopleyou’reeatingwith.四、任务型阅读Everyonelovesreceivinggifts,andacrosscultures,presentsareanimportantwaytoshowcareandlove.However,traditionsarenotthesameineverycountry.AsaEuropeanlivinginChina,Ihaveseensomeinterestingdifferences.Forexample,whilefruitandmilkarecommongiftshere,inmyculture,theymightbeabetterchoicewhenyouarevisitingsomeoneinthehospital.Whenyougetinvitedtoadinnerparty,abottleoffinewineisalsoagoodgift.Still,it’sbesttocheckifyourhostsdrinkwineintheirdailylife.MostEuropeansusuallyopentheirpresentsrightaway,exceptinplaceslikeGermany.It’salsoimportanttotakeoffthepricetagbeforegivinggifts.Whatcanyoudoifyoudon’tlikeyourgift?InSpain,youstillneedtosayyoulovethegifttoavoidhurtingtheotherperson’sfeelings.Butiftheyremembertoleavethereceipt(收据)insidethegift,whichisaverycommonpracticeinSpain,youcanjustexchangeitforsomethingelse.Regiftingisanothergoodidea,aslongasthepresentlooksnew.JenniferMolskifromChicagohasturnedregiftingintoaniceproject,collectinggiftspeopledidn’twantforthoseinneed.Howthepresentlooksisalsoimportant.However,byusingwrappingpaperforeverypresentwebuy,weproducealotofwaste.ManyGermansusehigh-qualitywrappingpaper,butsomeofthemarenowchoosingnewspaperormapstohelptheenvironment.DoEuropeansgivemoneyasgifts?Yes.Polishcouples,forexample,oftenrequestcashatweddingstocoverthecostofthevenueandmeals.Finally,remember:It’sthethoughtthatcounts,notthesizeorthecostofthegift.36.Wheredoesthewritercomefrom?3637.WhatdomostEuropeansusuallydoafterreceivingpresents?3738.WhydoSpanishpeopleleavethereceiptinsidethegift?3839.HowdomanyGermansmaketheirpresentslooksoimportant?3940.Doyouagreewithregifting?Whyorwhynot?(请自拟一句话作答)40五、选词填空

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getusedtooneanotherrunintoallatoncewhenitcomesto41.—Didn’tyouhearthedoorbellringing?—Sorry,Iwasplayingcomputergameswithmy41on.42.Pleasedon’taskfortoomanythings42sothatwewon’tbringtroubletootherpeople.43.Whenwe43ourteachersorclassmatesinthehallway,weshouldgreetthemwarmlyandpolitely.44.She44hermealthismorningtomeetherfriendattheparkontime.45.Allthevisitorswereimpressedbythewaythechildren45politelyinpublic.46.Good46canhelpusgetalongwellwithothersandmakeoursocietymorepoliteandharmonious.47.—Isyourkneestill47you?—Notnow.I’veseenthedoctorseveraltimes,andit’sfinenow.48.Treescancommunicatewith48butwedon’tknowhow.49.49choosinggiftsforfriends,shealwaysspendslotsoftimethinkingcarefully.50.Atfirst,Ifoundithard50thelifehere,butnowIfeelquitecomfortable.六、短文填空根据短文内容及所给首字母提示写出所缺单词，使短文意思完整，每空一词。ZhaoguanStonePagoda(昭关石塔)isafamouslandmarkinXijinFerry,Zhenjiang.Builtin1311,ithasstoodhereforover700years.Asawitnesstohistory,ithasseengreatc51ofthecity.Thetowerismadeofstrongbluestone.Witharoundbody,athinneck,thirteencarved(雕刻)ringsandapointedtop,itisinthes52ofa