湖南省衡阳市八中教育集团2023-2024学年八年级上学期第一次阶段测试英语试题 （月考）

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 衡阳市八中教育集团2023年下学期第一次阶段测试试题八年级英语                        命题:谭文成注意:考试时量为100分钟       总分100分同学们:"There are only two creatures," says a proverb, "who can surmount the pyramids-the eagle and the snail."（俗话说:"能登上金字塔的生物,只有两种--鹰和蜗牛。"）第一部分听力（共两节,满分20小题。）第一节共5小题:每小题1分,满分5分）听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后,你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话读两遍。1. What did the man do last night?A. He watched the TV.  B. He did his homework.  C. He did his homework and watched TV.2. What does the woman sometimes do weekends?A. She sometimes stays at home.                              B. She sometimes watches TV.C. She sometimes goes to the movies.3. How often does the girl read China Daily?A. Once a week.             B. Every day.                     C. Once a month.4. Who is more outgoing?A. Peter’s elder sister.    B. Peter’s younger sister.   C. Peter.5. How were the people in New York?A. Friendly.                     B. Cold.                             C. Unfriendly.第二节（共15小题:每小题1分,满分15分）听下面6段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题5秒钟;听完后,各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第六段材料,回答第6、7小题。6. What does Mike ask Sandy to do?A. To have a cup of coffee.  B. To have dinner.         C. To help him with the homework.7. How many people are there at Sandy's home now?A. None.                          B. One.                                C. Two.听第七段材料,回答第8、9小题。8. Why did Erin go to the beach?A. Because she liked playing football.B. Because she liked swimming.C. Because she liked skating.9. How did Li Hua like Huang guoshu Waterfall?A. fun.                               B. boring.                            C. wonderful.
听第八段材料,回答第10、11小题。10. Which boy is Dave?A. The shorter boy.  B. The boy with a round face.  C. The boy in a red T-shirt.11. What are Steve and Dave both good at?A. Singing.            B. Running.             C. Jumping.听第九段材料,回答第12至14小题。12. Where did Bob go last week?A. Malaysia.          B. India.                   C. Canada.13. How did Bob’s sister like para gliding?A. It was boring.    B. It was exciting.   C. It was dangerous.14. What did Bob buy for his friend Bill?A. A nice watch.    B. A cool T-shirt.     C. A nice card.听第十段材料,回答第15至17小题。15. Who likes milk and vegetables?A. John.                  B. Julia.                    C. John’s mother.16. How often does John eat hamburgers?A. Once a week.     B. Every day.           C. Twice a day.17. What must John do to keep healthy?A. He must eat lots of hamburgers.B. He must eat lots of junk food.C. He must eat more vegetables.听第十一段材料,回答第18至20小题。18. Nancy and Lily are both tall and _____.A. outgoing.            B. popular.               C. talented.19. Lily has long hair and is _____ than Nancy.A. more hard-working.  B. quieter.          C. smarter.20. A true friend reaches for your hand and _____.A. helps you with everything.                  B. touch your heart.C. is always there to listening.第二部分阅读（共三节,满分50分。）第一节（共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分）阅读下列材料,从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中,选出最佳选项。 
AHow to study English after school. （A survey from 200 students in No.8 Middle School）           21. Which activity about studying English is NOT mentioned （提到） in the survey ?A. Watch English movies.      B. Read English newspapers.  C. Use the Internet.22. How many students study English by using the Internet?A.32                                         B.44                                         C.88BA Two-day Trip to Sunshine Island                      23. What do tourists （游客） have for lunch ea Day 1?A. Fish.                                       B. A BBQ.                                C. Rice noodles.24 Mr. Li with his parents will visit Sunshine Island on Sept.22th, how much should he pay?A.                                                B.                                               C. 25. What’s the purpose（目的） of the text?A. To give some funny facts about Sunshine Island.B. To give some health advice to people.C. To introduce a trip plan of Sunshine Island.

 CKong Rong was n famous writer during the Han Dynnsty（汉朝）. He was considerate whon ho was only four. Kong had five cldor brothers and a younger brother. One day, their father bought lots of pears. Some of the pcars were big and looked good. Some wero small and didn't look so good. The boys were happy and began to choose （选择） some. Kong choso thesmallest（最小的） one. Kong's father found this strange and asked, Why not choosc a bigger one, my son?"Kong answered,"I am younger. My elder brothers are older and eat more. They should take the bigger ones!"But you have a younger brother. He should take the smallest one!""He is younger and needs more nutrition （营养）. He should get a bigger one, too.'Kong's father was very happy that Kong could be so considerate. He didn't think of what he himsclf wanted. He thought of what others wanted first.26. What was Kong Rong during the Han Dynasty?A. A writer.                          B. A painter.                       C. A poet.27. How many kids were there in Kong Rong’s family?A.5                                       B.6.                                      C.7.28. Why did Kong Rong choose the smallest pear?A. Because he couldn't eat a big one.B. Because he wanted his brothers to eat the big ones.C. Because he liked the small ones.29. What does the underlined word, "considerate"mean in Chinese?A.为（他人）着想的        B.善良的                              C.大方的30. Which of the following is TRUE according to the story?A. Kong Rong lived in the Tang Dynasty.B. Kong Rong was the youngest （最年轻的） boy in his family,C. Kong Rong's father felt very happy about his consideration.DMany people like to travel during their vacation. Some people travel in tour groups because they think it is safe and cheap. A tour guide takes care of the group and makes sure the group can see a lot of interesting and beautiful sights. Other people like traveling alone（独自地） or with friends. If you travel by yourself, you are free to see what you want to see.People travel for many reasons. Some people travel to learn more about other countries' people, culture, food and languages. Some people travel for adventure（冒险）. They want to do some different things, such as skiing, bungee jumping and mountain climbing. Other people like to shop when they travel. They look for new things or cheap ones.There are different ways to travel. Some people take trains, boats or buses, some fly and others drive cars.
Some people like to travel slowly and spend a long time in each place, while others like to take quick tours and visit more places in a short time.31. What does the the underlined word "sights"in the first paragraph mean in Chinese?A.风景                                         B.情景                                C.视力32. Why do some people like traveling alone?A. Because they want to see interesting sights.B. Because they are free to see what they want to see.C. Because they want to learn more about other countries.33. According to the passage, what do people travel for?A. adventure.                                 B. learning more about another country or shopping.C. all of the a e ve.34. Some people take quick tours because _____.A. they travel by car.                      B. they like to visit many places in a short time.C. they want to spend a long time in each place.35. What's the main idea of this passage?A. Traveling in tour groups.            B. Traveling alone or with friends.C. Traveling during the vacation.第二节（共5小题:每小题2分,满分10分）阅读下面短文,从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。每个选项仅使用一次。If you want to have true friends, you should be a true friend yourself. 36._______. Here are some tips （提示）.Laugh and cry together.Laughing with  a friend is the best.37. _______. Don't be afraid to be yourself when you stay with vow friends. Show your true feelings with your friends. Then friends will know each other much better.*38.__________.Gift-giving isn't just for birthdays or holidays -it can be a fun way of making your friends feel special!But you don't need to buy expensive gifts.39.________. Because you put time and ideas into your gifts.*Always be there for him or her.If someone laughs at your friend, don't just stand there quietly. 40.______. You can try to find a smart way to solve（解决）the problem and make others look at your fiend differently.Sometimes, its necessary for you to make him or her feel better. It may net be easy, but its what a good friend should do!           
第三节（共5小题:每小题2分,满分10分）阅读下面短文,根据短文内容回答问题。 The Tokyo Olympic Games saw the growing number of a group of young Chinese stars. Quan Hongchan was one of them. Her wonderful dives （跳水） surprised the whole world.As China's youngest（最年轻的） player in Tokyo Olympic Games, Quan set a good example（榜样） for young people. She was born in 2007 and grew up in a small village in Guangzhou. The reason why Quandecided to become a player is so sad-she wanted to make much money to help her poorly ill mother. In 2014, Quan began to dive. Because of her excellent dives in the National Diving Championships（全国跳水锦标赛）, Quan started to dive on the national team （国家队） in 2020.Almost everyone thinks that Quan is a genius（天才）but her coach（教练） Chen Huaming may have different ideas about it. "Quan is the most hard - working player I know." he says. If you know that she keeps diving about 420 times every day, then you wont feel surprised that she can do such a wonderful job at such a young age.When people ask Quan why she can be so excellent in diving, she smiled shyly and answered, "In fact, I am not very smart. I just keep doing the same thing carefully and dont think too much about the final result."41. Is Quan Hongchan China's youngest player in Tokyo Olympic Games? ______________42. Why did Quan decide to become a player? ________________________________43. How old was Quan when she began to dive? ______________________________44. What does Chen Huaming think of Quan? ________________________________45. How many times does Quan Hongchan dive every day? ______________________第三部分语言运用（共两节,满分20分）第一节（共10小题:每小题1分,满分10分）阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C三个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。One day our class went on a trip to a mountain. It was not a very 46._____ mountain, so we could walk to the top. But it was still hard work. We took lots of things we need, like tents, 47______, food and clothes.That night, we enjoyed a nice dinner at the 48._____ of the mountain. After the delicious dinner. Our teacher told us to hang（悬挂） all our food in a tree. 49. _____ we didn't, the bears would come for it. And we didn't want that!When we 50. _____ up in the morning we got out of our tents to make breakfast. But we could not find the bag with all our food! "It must be a bear,"I thought. We were angry, but we could do 51._____.We had no food for breakfast, so we went down the mountain early. And then we saw it-our bag of food was under a tree. We ran over to it 52._____. but it moved. We saw a big raccoon （浣熊） in it. The raccoon looked at us and 53._____ a sound like a cat. Then, three baby raccoons came out of the bag, and they all ran away.Now we 54._____ that these raccoons took our bag. Our teacher said," Raccoons often steal （（m） things.I think that's why they wear masks （面罩） over their eyes." We all laughed. But it was a long, 55._____ trip home because the raccoons ate our food! It was really an unforgettable （难忘的） trip.46. A. small                                 B. high                                C. beautiful47. A. umbrellas                         B. computers                        C. bread48. A. beginning                         B. foot                                  C. top49. A. Because                            B. When                               C. If50. A. hurried                              B. woke                                C. looked51. A. nothing                              B. anything                          C. something52. A. quickly                              B. slowly                             C. easily53. A. lost                                    B. heard                                C. made54. A. decided                              B. knew                               C. wondered55. A. nice                                    B. wet                                  C. hungry第二节（共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分）阅读下面短文,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Today, we are living a rapid （快速的） life. We always try to get things done quickly. 56._____ weekdays, we are busy studying or working. One of the problems 57.______ （be） that we don't have enough exercise. We all know August 8th is National Fitness Day（全民健身日）. we exercise for one hour 58._____ day, we will work healthily for 50 years and live a happy life.Scientists have found that people who often exercise are healthier than those who don't. According to a survey（调查）, students can learn better and feel 59.______ （little） worried when they have more time to play sports at school. Many young women believe doing exercise is the best way 60. _____ （relax） and stay thin. Some housewives（家庭主 妇） even think doing housework is fun. Because it can keep61._______（they）moving while getting their houseclean.Itisan62._______（enjoy）way to burn calories （燃烧卡路里）. In order to be strong and full of energy （能量）, some 63.______ （man） like running, riding bicycles or playing ball games.You will become healthy both in your body 64.______ mind through exercise. This weekend, don't make any plans, just get up early and enjoy 65.________（exercise）!第四部分写作（满分10分）目前,国务院印发《关于全面加强新时代大中小学劳动教育意见》,将劳动教育设为独立的一门课程,因为劳动可以强健体魄、磨练意志,也可以创造价值、收获幸福。作为家庭的一员,人人都有承担家务的责任和义务。请你根据第八中学校报对第八中学学生的家务活动调查结果写一篇报告并谈谈你的看法。 提示: Opinions（观点）: relax from the hard work; be healthy for your body and mind; make you happy; ...Activities: water the flowers; do the dishes; take the trash（垃圾） away; clean the floor;…要求:        （1）短文必须包括图示中的所有要点,可适当发挥;（2）80词左右,标题和开头都已给出,不计入总词数;（3）文中不得出现真实人名和班级。How Often Do No.8 Middle School Students Help with Housework?Last month, We asked our students about their habits of helping with housework._____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________