八年级英语第三次月考卷（考试版A4）【测试范围：牛津译林八年级下册Unit5-6】（南京专用）

2023-2024学年八年级英语下学期第三次月考卷（南京专用）

（考试时间：90分钟试卷满分：90分）

注意事项：

1.本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第n卷（非选择题）两部分。答卷前，考生务必将自己的

姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。

2.回答第I卷时，选出每小题答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如

需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。写在本试卷上无效。

3.回答第H卷时，将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷上无效。

4.测试范围:八年级下册Units5・6。

5.考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。

第I卷

选择题（满分40分）

一、单项填空（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）

请认真阅读下列各题，从题中所给的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。

1.Thereisabigstone_myway_mywayhomeyesterday.

A.at;byB.in;byC.on;inD.in;on

2.—I'mafraidthebagisfbryoutocarry.

—Indeed,I'mnot.

A.looheavy;enoughstrongB.lightenough;toostrong

C.looheavy;strongenoughD.enoughlight;stronger

3.Hardworkbringsus,butifwearelazy,wewon'tbe.

A.success;successB.successful;success

C.success;successfulD.successful;successful

4.,weshouldmakesurewearcallsafenow.

A.AhnveallR.AfterallC.AtallD.Inall

5.——Whendidyougettoknowtheinformation?

_Iyesterday.

A.Until;toldB.Notuntil;toldC.Until;wastoldD.Notuntil;wastold

6.Thepurposeofnewinventionsistomakelifeeasier,_itmoredifficult.

A.notmakeB.notmakingC.nottomakeD.donotmake

7.Wcarcgoingtohaveapartynextweek.

A.sometimeB.sometime

C.sometimesD.sometimes

8.—Theteacherasksustoreadthearticlealoudinthemorning.

—Yes.,wecanrememberthenewwordsbetter.

A.BythewayB.OnthiswayC.InthiswayD.Aboutthisway

9.Doyoufeelliketoafilmorwouldyoulikeathome?

A.togo;stayB.going;slayingC.going;stayD.going;tostay

10.Someof（heproblemsoflivingintheseaaresimilartooflivinginouterspace.

A.thisB.thatC.theseD.those

11.Ifoundinterestingtheanimals.

A.that;tofeedB.it;tofeedC.this;feedD.it;feed

12.—Where'sLiHua?Ihaven'tseenhimfbrdays.

—Heamountainarea.Hetherefornearlyonemonth.

A.hasbeento;hasarrivedB.hasgoneto;hasbeenin

C.hasbeento;hasbeentoD.hasgoneto;hasstayed

13.Therewillbefivescientistsatthemeeting,onefromtheUSA.

A.includesB.includeC.includingD.included

14.It'snoteasyhimtotakecareofmanychildrenduringthetrip.

A.of;suchB.for;suchC.of;soD.for;so

15.Wecan'tworkoutthephysicsproblem.Canyoutellus?

A.howtodoB.wha（todoit

C.howtodoitD.whatshouldtodo

二、完形填空（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）

请认真阅读下面短文.从短文后各题所给的A.R.C、D四个选项中.选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上

将该项涂黑。

Thisspring,themosteye-catchingmoviemightbeYOLO《热辣滚烫》.ByFeb26,ithadmadeover3.3

billionyuanattheboxoffice（票房攻入），reportedThePaper.

Directed（执导）by41-ycar-oidJiaLing,themovie16thestoryofawomantiredoftheworld,

findingherselfandlearningtolove'ifethroughboxing（拳击）.ThenameYOLOisshortfbrthemovie'smain

idea-youonlylive17.Jiahastriedmanydifferentrolesinherlife,likecrosstalk（相声）andsketch（小品）

performer,varietyshow（综艺节目）guestandactress.Itwasin2019thatshebecameadirector（导演）fbrthe_

18time,makingherfirstmovieHi,Mom.

Jiadidn'tstudydirectingatuniversity.Andshebelievesthisis19agoodandabadthing.Itmakes

herfeelfreerthanotherdirectorsinfilmmaking2（）shedoesn'tneedtofollowafixedstyle.To

everyone's21.Hi,Mommadehertheworld'shighest-grossing（票房最高的）womandirectorbefore

2023.

22makingYOLO,Jiawasoftenseenasanoverweightcomedian（肥胖的喜剧演员）.Sheoften

madejokesaboutherselftomakepeoplelaugh.Forthismovie,Jialost50kgandlookedvery23.Some

peopleonlinesaidevenhervoicebecamesofter,andtheycallthisa“rebirlh“fbrJia.

InJia'seyes,herchangeinidentityandlookisherwayofstayingtruetoherself."It'shardtopredict（预言）

one'slife.Tinjustfollowingmyheartbutnot24changesonpurpose（有意地）.Moviesarcnowthebest

waytoshowmyself,so1putallmy25intothem,“JiatoldXinhua.

16.A.saysB.tellsC.speaksD.talks

17.A.ownB.OKC.onceD.old

18.A.firstB.secondC.thirdD.last

19.A.alsoB.allC.bothD.not

20.A.soB.butC.othenviseD.because

21.A.interestB.successC.surpriseD.sadness

22.A.AfterB.WhileC.BeforeD.Since

23.A.sameB.difficultC.softD.different

24.A.lookingforB.lookingatC.lookingafterD.lookingthrough

25.A.moneyB.energyC.confidenceD.magic

三、阅读理解（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）

请认真阅读下列材料，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

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WHY:Sometimeskidsgetreallyworriedorfeeldown.

Talkingtothemandhelpingthemearlycanhelpthemsmileagainsoon.

Thisclassisagooddeal—it'susually$100or$150,butnowit'sfreebecausetheHappyKidsProgramispaying

forit.

26.WhoistheYouthMentalHealthHelpClassdesignedfor?

A.Kidsunder12.B.Peopleolderthan18.

C.Middleschoolstudents.D.Allthepeople.

27.Whatwillyoulearninthisclass?

A.Howtoplaysportswithkids.B.Howtocookhealthymealsforkids.

C.Howtoteachkidsmathandscience.D.Howtohelpkidswhoarehavingahardtime.

28.Ifyouwanttotaketheclass,howmuchwillyoupayforit?

A.$50.B.$100.C.$150.D.Ifsfree.

B

TheyearofiheDragonbeginsonFebruary10,2024.TheDragonisthefifthsignofiheChineseZodiac（生

肖）.Dragonsarenotrealanimals.Chinesedragonscanflyintheskyorswiminthesea.Instories,dragonsrule

overwater,rainfall,windandflood.

TheChinesedragonisasymbolofstrengthandgoodluck.TheemperorsofancientChinaloveddragons.

Theirclotheswerecoveredwithpicturesofyellowdragons.ThedragonisveryimportantinChineseculture.We

Chinesepeopleareproudtocallourselves“ihedescendants（传人）ofthedragon”.AnumberofChinesesayings

refertodragons.Forexample,t4Hopingone'schildwillbecomeadragon"，whichmeanshopingheorshewillbe

successful.

UnlikeinChina,dragonsareseendifferentlyinWesterncountries.Westerndragonsoftenlooklike

dinosaurs.Theybreathefireandcatchpeople.Itisacommonfairytaleaboutamanwhobecomesaheroafter

killingadragonandsavingaprincess.IntheEnglishmovieHowtoTrainYourDragon（《驯I龙记》）,alittle

boybecomesmuchbraverbykillingsomebaddragons.InoneoftheHarryPotterstories,HarryPouerhasio

fightagainstascarydragonandgetbackthegoldeneggfromitsnest.

Becauseofthis,someChineseexpertshavesuggestedchangingtheEnglishword“DragorTintoitspinyin

“Long”.TheybelievethenameuDragon^^makesWesternpeoplethinkbadlyaboutChina.Butsomedon'tagree.

TheythinkChinesepeoplecanlookaftertheirownculture.ManyWesternpeoplealreadyknowthedifferences

betweenChinesedragonsandWesternones.

29.WhichpowerofdragonsisNOTmentionedinChinesestories?

A.Theycanflyinthesky.B.Theycanswiminthesea.

C.Theycanrulewaterandwind.D.Theycancatchandeatpeople.

30.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE?

A.TherearemanyChinesesayingsaboutdragons.

B.TheDragonisthefirstsignoftheChineseZodiac.

C.HarryPotterbecomesmuchbraverbykillingsomebaddragons.

D.EmperorsinChinalikedwearingclotheswithreddragonpictures.

31.WhydoChineseexpertssuggestchanging“Dragon”intoChinesepinyin"Long”？

A.BecauseChinesearcproudoftheirownpinyin.

B.BecausedragonmakesWesternpeoplethinkhighlyofChina.

C.BecauseWesternpeopleknownothingaboutChineseculture.

D.Because“Dragon“inWesterncountriesdoesn'tcarrythesameculturalmeaningsasinChina.

C

ZhengHe,theColumbus（哥伦布）oftheEast,wasanamazingman.HeisthemostimportantChinese

adventurerofalltimeandoneof（hegreatestsailorstheworldhaseverknown.

HewasborninYunnanProvincein1371andhisparentsnamedhimMaSanbao.Elevenyearslater,arich

youngmancalledZhuDicaughthim.OvertimetherichmansawthatZhengHewasverycleverandstrongand

theybecameclosefriends.In1403ZhuDibecametheKingofChinaandheaskedZhengHetcjoinhisnew

governmentandgavehimanewname—ZhengHe.

TheKingwantedtolearnmoreabouttheworldandshowothercountrieshispower.Heorderedpeopleto

buildmanynewshipsandmadeZhengHetheirleader.Between1405and1433,ZhengHetravelledtodifferent

partsoftheworld.HecertainlytravelledtoIndia,AfricaandtheMiddleEast.Afewpeoplethinkhisshipsmay

haveevenreachedSouthAmericaandAustralia.Eachtriplastedbetweentwoandfouryearsanditisbelievedhe

sailedmorethan50,000kmsduringtheyearsofhistravels.With28.000menandover300ships,suchasboats

fbrfood,waterandevenhorses,ZhengHe'sfleet(船队)wasmuchsmallerthanEuropeans*forover500years.

Onthese(ripshebroughtwithhimmanyChinesegoodslikesilkandmedicinegiveioforeignkingsor(o

sellforlocalgoods.Hereturnedfromeachtripwithboatsfilledwithexpensivethingssuchasgoldandjewellery,

foreignguestsandstrangeanimalslikeagiraffe.ItisapitythatwemayneverlearneverythingaboutZhengHe's

travels.Afterhediedin1433,thenewking,whobelievedthesetripswereunluckyandtooexpensive,ordered

themtostopthetravelsandheburnedalmostallthebooksaboutZhengHe'stravels.Itisonlyinthelast50years

thathistorianshavebeguntocarefullystudytheadventuresofthegreatZhengHe.

32.WhydidtheChineseKingwartZhengHetosailtomanydifferentcountries?

A.TobringnewcountriesunderthecontrolofChina.

B.ToshowtheworldhowstrongtheKingwas.

C.Toreceivegiftsfromthekingsofothercountries.

D.Todiscoverunusualanimals.

33.WhatdoweknowaboutZhengHefromthepassage?

A.Hetravelledaroundtheworld.B.Eachofhistripslastedtwoyears.

C.Hediedattheageof62.D.Hewasasuccessfulbusinessman.

34.Inwhatorderdidthefollowinghappen?

a.ZhuDibecametheKing.

b.AyoungrichmancaughtZhengHe.

c.ThenewkingburnedallthebooksaboutZhengHe.

d.ZhengHebroughtforeignerstoChina.

e.ZhengHevisitedIndia.

f.TheKingorderedpeopletobuildnewships.

A.e,b,a,f,d,cB.b,a,e,d,c,fC.f,a,b,d,c,eD.b,a,f,e,d,c

35.Wecaninferfromthepassagethat.

A.Infact,ZhengHeisthefirstmanwhoreachedAustralia.

B.ThecountriesZhengHevisitedwelcomedhisfleet.

C.ZhengHe'sfleetwasasbigasColumbus's.

D.ManypeopleinthegovernmentdislikedZhengHe,sotheystoppedthetravelsafterhedied.

D

Itwasacoldday,andIhadnodesiretodriveupthewindingmountainroadtomydaughterCarolyn's

house,butshehadinsisted（坚持）thatIcomeseesomethingatthemountaintop.

SohereIwas,unwillinglymakingthejourneythroughfog.WhenIsawhowthickitwasnearthetop,Td

gonetoofarto（urnback.

▲.IthoughtasImovedalongthedangerousroad.

'THstayforlunch,butI'mgoingbackassoonasthefbgliftsIannouncedwhenIarrived.”

“Butmom,Iwantyoutoseesomethingatthetop,“Carolynsaid."Couldweatleastdothat?^^

“Howfarisit?”Iasked.

“Aboutthreeminutes,shesaid.'THdrive—I'musedtoit.”

Aftertenminutesonthemountainroad,Ilookedatheranxiously.UIthoughtyousaidthreeminutes.”

Shesmiled.“Thisisadetour（绕行的路）

Turningdownanarrowtrack,weparkedthecarandgotout.Wewalkedalongapaththatwasthickwith

oldpineneedles.Hugeblack-greenevergreenstoweredoverusinthewoods.Gradually,thepeaceandsilence

begantofillmymind.

Thenweturnedacornerandstopped—andIgasped（倒抽气）inamazement.Fromthetopofthemountain,

sloping（倾斜）forseveralacresacrossvalleys,wereriversofdaffodils（水仙花）inbrilliantbloom.Anumberof

colors-fromthepalestivorytothedeepestlemontothebrightestorange-shonelikeacarpetbeforeus.Atthe

centerflowedawaterfallofpurplehyacinths（风信子）.Hereandtherewerecoral-coloredtulips（郁金香）.

Aseriesofquestionsfilledmymind.Whocreatedsuchbeauty?Why?How?

Aswewenttothehouseinthecenterofthefield,wesawasignthatread,“AnswerstotheQuestionsI

KnowYouAreAsking/'

Thefirstanswerwas“OneWoman—TwoHands,TwoFeet,andVeryLittleBrain.”

Thesecond“OneataTime.”

Thethird"Startedin1978.”

Aswcdrovehome,Iwassomovedbywhatwehadseen,Icouldhardlyspeak.

“Shechangedtheworld/'Ifinallysaid,“Onebulb（球茎）atatime.Shestartedalmost50yearsago,

probablyjustthebeginningofanidea,butshekepiaiit.”

“Imagine,Isaid,ifI'dhadagoalandworkedatit,justalittlebiteveryday,whatmightIhave

accomplished?”

Carolynlookedatme,smiling.44Starttomorrow,shesaid,“Betteryet,starttoday.^^

36.Theauthordroveupthemountainroadbecauseshe.

A.wantedtogotoherdaughter'sforlunchB.didn'twanttodisappointherdaughter

C.wantedtoseesomethingatthemountaintopD.didn'twanttogothroughthethickfbg

37.Whichofthefollowingsentencescanbeputin▲?

A.NothingcouldstopmeB.Nothingcouldbeworththis

C.SomethingcouldstopmeD.Somethingcouldbeworththis

38.Theauthor'sattitudebegantochangewhen.

A.theywalkedinthewoodsB.theysawthebeauty

C.theyreadthesignD.theydrovehome

39.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaboutCarolyn?

A.Shelivedaloneinahouseatthe（opofamountain.

B.Shemadeadetourtoavoidthefogontheroad.

C.Shewantedtosharethebeautywithhermother.

D.ShehopedhermolhercouldgrowsomeHowers

40.Whichofthesayingscanbestshowthemoral（寓意）ofthisstory?

A.Everylittlehelps.B.Romewasn'tbuiltinaday.

C.Wellbegunishalfdone.D.Actionspeakslouderthanwords.

第H卷

非选择题（满分50分）

四、填空（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）

A）请根据括号中所给的汉语写出单词，使句子意思完整正确，并将答案填写相应横线上。

41.TheNo.2Middleschoolisa（公共的）school,notaprivate（私人的）one.

42.Mr.Lihas（解释）toushowtoorganizeourideasaccordingtothetypeofwriting.

43.Ifeveryone（遵守）thetrafficrules,therewillbefeweraccidents.

44.Jacklookedthroughthe（介绍）aboutthebookbeforehedecidedtobuyit.

45.Sinceweareinagroup,wehavetowork（密切地）witheachother.

B）请根据句子意思，用括号中所给单词的适当形式填空，并将答索填写在相应横线上。

46.Thesignsayst4No（lilter）”.

47.Whentheguestenteredthehall,Mr.Whitestoodupandgreetedhim（polite）.

48.Ifs（meaning）toworkasvolunteersatcommunitycentres.

49.Wemustask（wc）,“Whatcanwedotohelpthedisabled?”

50.Studiesshowthathelpingothers（make）youhappy.

C）请根据短文内容，从下面方框中所给的七个选项选出五个可以填入空白处的最佳选项，使短

文通意思通顺，并将句子序号填写在答题卡标号为51・55的相应横线上。（共5小题；每小题1分，

满分5分）

Fallingleavesandcoldwindsincanthearrivalofanotherseason.LidongisaChinesewordforoneofthe24

solarterms（节气）ofChina.51

Towelcomelidong,peoplehavemanycolorfulcustomsthatlightupthecolddays.52Winteris

believedtobeaseasonfbrstorage（储藏）.Ealingwellhelpspeoplestoreenergytobeatthecoldinwinter,and

prepareforgrowthinthecomingspring.Inthenorth,peopleprefereatingdumplings.TheChinesewordfor

dumpling,hasasimilarpronunciationastheword“change”,[iao（交）53Inthesouth,eating

chicken,duckandfishiscommon.Fromhistory,lidongwasalsoatimeforpeopletostorevegetables.54

Therefore,aroundlidong,somepeopleinthenorthbegantostorevegetableslikecabbagesandgreenonionsina

cellar（地窖）underground.

However,someofthesecustomsdisappeared.Mostpeoplebuyfreshvegetablesatthesupermarket.55

InHarbin,experiencedswimmerschoosetoswimnithewinterwatersduringlidong.Howcolditmustbe!

A.Eatingdumplingsmeanscelebratingthechangeofautumntowinter.

B.Therewerenotmanyfreshvegetablestocatduringwinter.

C.Themostimportantthingistomakeaplateofdumplingswithdifferentshapes.

D.Instead,newwintercustomsarebeingcreatedincertainplaces.

E.Itmeansthebeginningofwinter.

F.Oneofthemostpopularcustomsistohaveabigmeal.

G.Therearefourseasonsinayear.

五、阅读短文（共15小题；56・60题每小题2分，61・70题每小题1分，满分20分）

A）请认真阅读下面短文，根据短文内容用英语回答5个题目。要求所写答案语法正确、语义切题，并将

答案填写在答题卡标号为56・6。的相应横线上。

“DreamofWinter,LoveamongAsia”，ashorttrackspeed（短道速滑）skaterandtwotigers...Theslogan

（口号）,theemblem（会徽）andmascots（吉祥物）forthe9thAsianWinterGamesfinallycameout.Goodnews!

ThegameswillbeheldinHarbin,Heilongjiangin2025.

HARBIN2025

ASIAJIWlNTtRGAMES

TheemblemlooksliketheChinesecharacter"九Thatmeansthe9thAsianWinterGames.Italsolooks

liketheChinesecharacter“合ItdescribesChinesepeople'swishtogettogetherwithfriendsfromotherAsian

countries.ItalsoshowsthebeautyofChinesecharacterstotheworld.

Intheemblem,theshorttrackspeedskaterrepresentsthesportsspiritoftheplayersacrossAsia.Thelilac,

theflowerofHarbin,symbolizes（象征）Harbin'scitycultureofwarmheartedness（热心）.Andtheredsun

representsthewishofAsiancountriestogoafterprogressandpeace.Theemblemallowspeopletoeasilyseethe

timeandplaceofthesportsevent.

Theideaofthetwomascots,BinbinandNini,camefromtwolovelySiberian（西伯利亚的）tigercubs（幼

兽）borninHarbininSeptember2023.Theword“bin”ispartofthenameofthecity,Harbin,and“ni”sharesthe

samepronunciation（发音）as"you"inChinese.Thetwonamesshowthemeaningofthewords“Harbin

welcomesyou”.

Besides,Binbinisamascotrepresentingicesports.Itisskatinghappily,wearingwintersportswearandice

skates.Ninionasnowboardrepresentssnowsports.ItwearsatraditionalChineseredjacket.Theyaresocute,

aren'tthey?

根据短文内容，回答下列问题。（每