江苏省常州市第二十四中学2023-2024学年八年级下学期3月月考英语试题（原卷版+解析版）

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从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
1. —This is ________ bk I have read several times.
— I agree. I’ve never read ________ better ne.
A. a, theB. the, theC. the, aD. a, a
2. —D yu have any bks abut cmputer science? I want t brrw________.
—Yes, here yu are. But yu must return it befre this Sunday.
A. smeB. anyC. itD. ne
3. The new supermarket ________ since last December.
A. penedB. has pened
C. has been penD. pens
4. She’s just back frm wrk __________ she?
A. hasn’tB. isn’tC. hasD. is
5. He ________ in Shanghai, but he ________ the village life since he came here.
A. used t live; has gt used tB. used t living; has been used t
C. was used t live; has gt used tD. used t live; has been used t
6. —Hw lng _____ yu ______ yur new bike?
—Fr nearly a mnth.
A. did, buyB. will, buy
C. have, bughtD. have, had
7. —Have yu heard abut the missing f Flight MH 370 ________?
—Yes. I have ________ watched sme news n TV.
A. already; everB. yet; alreadyC. just; everD. yet; never
8. The ld man lives ________in a________ huse but he desn't feel________.
A. alne; alne; lnelyB. lnely; lnely; alne
C. alne; lnely; lnelyD. alne; lnely; alne
9. ________ great fun they had in Disneyland!
A. WhatB. What aC. HwD. What an
10. ---When ____ yur cusin ____ his hmetwn? ---He _____ fr nearly three years.
A. has, left; has been awayB. did, leave; has left
C. has, left; has leftD. did, leave; has been away
11. My uncle will ________ ur hmetwn this summer fr the schl celebratin.
A. returnB. return back tC. return tD. g back
12. —D yu drink as much cffee as befre?
—N, ________ at all. My sleeping prblem is getting wrse.
A. nneB. littleC. nthingD. anything
13. —D yu knw the wman in a silk dress, Helen?
—Yes, very well. She ________ a Japanese last mnth.
A. has married tB. marriedC. married withD. gets married with
14. I lve lts f ball games, ________ basketball, ftball and vlleyball.
A. such asB. fr exampleC. as wellD. as
15. —I can’t find my bk, Mum. ________ yu ________ it anywhere?
—I _________ it n yur bed just nw.
A. Did, see; sawB. Did, see; have seenC. Have, seen; sawD. Have, seen; have seen
二、完形填空(共10小题；每小题2分，满分20分)阅读下面短文，掌掘其大意，然后从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
A man was walking thrugh the wds with his axe(斧子) when a small tree called ut t him. It said, “Hell friend. Can yu cut ___16___ thse bigger trees? They’re stpping the sun. It is s crwded(拥挤的) here that I have n rm t spread my rts(根). I can’t ___17___ the wind.”
The little tree held ut its leaves. It lked s sad. It cntinued, “If thse trees were gne, I’d be ___18___ t grw. A year frm nw, I’d be bigger than any ther tree here. But fr nw, I’m just a small tree.”
The man thught fr a while and ___19___. He walked ver t the bigger trees and started cutting them dwn. Sn he ___20___ lts f space arund the small tree. Nw it wuld grw bigger and becme the biggest tree in that area.
___21___, smething else happened. The sun’s heat came first, burning the small tree which wasn’t used t s much ___22___. Heavy wind and rain came—withut the bigger trees t prtect it, the small tree was hit by the strm. Sn it was ging t die.
“Yu are quite flish,” said a snake that knew what had happened. “Yu brught this n ___23___. If yu had left the bigger trees alne, the sun and strm wuldn’t have hurt yu s badly. ___24___, they prtected yu. If yu had just waited lnger, yu wuld have grwn t be just as ____25____ as them. Yu’d be strng. But nw…”
16. A. nB. upC. dwnD. in
17. A. feelB. smellC. tasteD. sund
18. A. willingB. ableC. afraidD. careful
19. A. waitedB. whisperedC. agreedD. shuted
20. A. clearedB. cllectedC. brkeD. built
21. A. UsuallyB. LuckilyC. MainlyD. Sadly
22. A. waterB. sunlightC. silD. air
23. A. yurselfB. yurselvesC. itselfD. themselves
24. A. In allB. In factC. In this wayD. By the way
25 A. straightB. thickC. bigD. cute
三、阅读理解(共15小题；每小题2分。满分30分)
阅读下面的短文，从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。
A
What is the mst famus building in Australia? It must be the Sydney Opera Huse. In fact, it is ne f the tp 10 famus buildings in the wrld. The Opera Huse with a “sailing rf” was designed by a famus Danish architect (丹麦建筑大师), Utzn. The base fr the building was started in 1959, years befre the designs were finished. Utzn spent fur years designing the Opera Huse. In 1962, the designs were finalized (定稿) and the cnstructin began. In 1967, they started the decratin (装璜) inside. It tk 14 years in ttal t build the Opera Huse. Queen Elizabeth II fficially pened it n Octber 20th, 1973.
The Sydney Opera Huse cst arund $100 millin and was paid fr by the public (公众). The Opera Huse includes 1,000 rms. It is 185 metres lng and 120 metres wide. Each year, this fantastic building attracts 200,000 turists t cme fr a visit r enjy events in it.
The Opera Huse reaches ut int the harbur (港湾). It is amazing and unfrgettable, ffering peple a strng sense f beauty.
26. The designer f the Sydney Opera Huse was frm .
A. AmericaB. AustraliaC. EnglandD. Denmark
27. The underlined wrd “cnstructin” means ______ in Chinese.
A. 创立B. 设计C. 施工D. 竣工
28. Which is the best title fr the passage?
A. Sailing RfB. Travelling in Sydney
C. The Sydney Opera HuseD. The Opening f the Opera Huse
B
He Yiyi has tuched the hearts f millins f Chinese fans after an nline vide shwed him playing ftball with nly ne leg. He was called by fans as "Angel with Brken Wings (折翼的天使)", "Ball King with One Leg" and "Magic By".
He Yiyi lst his left leg at the age f 12. As a by, He always dreamed f becming a ftball star in China. He began training at his schl at 7 and jined the Shenzhen Yuth Team tw years later. In 2009, he had a sht at becming a prfessinal (职业的) ftballer in France. But he had t give it up because he gt bne cancer (骨癌).
T save his life, dctrs had t cut ff his left leg. "I spent ne year and fur mnths in the hspital," He said. "That was the darkest time f my life."
Luckily, He was nt afraid f the terrible cnditin. He tld himself that he had nly lst a leg, nt his dream. And he lved ftball s much that he started playing again with crutches (拐杖)
He has a message fr thers. "Stp cmplaining (抱怨) and feeling srry fr yurself. It is nly yu wh can save yurself. Isn't it better t give thers a smile?".
29. He Yiyi _______ at the age f 9.
A. went t France t studyB. began his training at his schl
C. jined the Shenzhen Yuth TeamD. played in the natinal ftball team
30. The underlined wrd "sht" prbably means "_______".
A. dreamB. experienceC. matchD. chance
31. What can we learn frm the passage?
A. He Yiyi lst his left leg because f a traffic accident.
B. Millins f peple knew He Yiyi thrugh an nline vide.
C. He Yiyi wanted t be a basketball player at a very yung age.
D. He Yiyi thught abut giving up his dream when knwing his illness.
32. What des He's stry tell us?
A. Being gd at smething is nice.B. Think twice befre deciding t d smething.
C. Always ask fr help when we are in truble.D. Never give up ur dream n matter hw hard it is.
C
When visiting Denmark, t g frm ne destinatin t anther, turists can chse many different transprt frm public transprtatin t car r even bicycle.
Mst internatinal flights will arrive at Cpenhagen airprt. There is still n direct flight frm Vietnam t Denmark. Rund-trip ticket frm Vietnam t Denmark is abut 1200 USD t 1600 USD including tax. If traveling t Denmark frm Germany r Jutland Peninsula f Denmark, turists can chse bus r tramcar. Frm there, turists g t Zealand Iceland and Cpenhagen by Oresund Link Zealand bridge.
In Denmark, there are nt s many dmestic flights. Besides, the fact that mre and mre trains are in peratin makes traveling by airplane nt very cnvenient.
Mst cities in Denmark have buses and tramcars. This public transprtatin helps turists a lt in traveling arund the city. Denmark has a very cnvenient tram system and the ticket price is als affrdable.
When renting car in Denmark, turist shuld always keep in mind that diving n the right side and wearing seat belt are cmpulsry. Renting bicycle t travel is als a gd ptin because the flat tpgraphic(地形) in Denmark is pretty ideal fr riding a bicycle. Turists can rent a bicycle in Turist Infrmatin ffices.
In Cpenhagen, turists can rent a bicycle fr free. Yu just have t depsit 20-30 krne and yur depsit will be returned when yu return the bicycle. There are mre than 100 bicycle renting spts in the city.
33. Hw much des it pssibly cst t fly frm Vietnam t Denmark including tax?
A. 700 USDB. 900 USDC. 1200 USDD. 2400 USD
34. What makes traveling by airplane in Denmark nt very cnvenient?
A. There are nt s many dmestic flights in Denmark.
B. Mre and mre trains are in peratin.
C. Mst cities in Denmark have buses and tramcars.
D. Bth A and B.
35. What’s the meaning f the underlined wrd in the last paragraph?
A. 存款B. 押金C. 利息D. 本金
36. Yu prbably read this passage in a ________.
A. traveling reprtB. fashin psterC. tur bkD. traffic magazine
D
There was a businessman wh was deep in debt (债务) and culd see n way ut. He sat n a park bench, head in his hands.
Suddenly, an ld man appeared befre him. “I can see that smething is trubling yu.” he said. After listening t the businessman’s stry, the ld man wrte ut a check (支票), and put it in his hand, saying, “Take it and pay me back here exactly ne year frm tday.” Then he turned and disappeared as quickly as he had cme. The businessman saw in his hand a check fr $500, 000, signed by Jhn D. Rckefeller, ne f the richest men in the wrld!
“I can pay ff my debts in a secnd!” he realized. But instead, the businessman decided t put the check in his safe (保险箱). Just knwing it was there might give him the pwer t save his business, he thught.
He went back and wrked hard t make his business successful. Within several mnths, he was ut f debt and making mney nce again.
Exactly ne year later, he returned t the park with the check. At the agreed upn time, the ld man appeared. Behind the ld man was a nurse. The nurse spke t the businessman and said that the ld man was mentally ill and was always telling peple he was Jhn D. Rckefeller.
The businessman was shcked t hear this. All year lng he’d been buying and selling, believing that he had half a millin dllars behind him. Suddenly, he realized that it wasn’t the mney, real r imagined, that had turned his life arund. It was his newfund self-cnfidence that gave him the pwer t achieve anything he went after.
37. The businessman put the check away because_________.
A. he didn’t want it t be stlenB. having the mney brught him cnfidence
C. he hped t find its real wnerD. he was scared f spending it
38. What happened at the agreed-upn time the next year?
A. The ld man asked the businessman t pay back at nce.
B. The businessman returned the check t the ld man.
C. The ld man didn’t remember he was Jhn D. Rckefeller.
D. The businessman fund ut that the ld man had a mental illness.
39. Which is the crrect rder?
a. The businessman did better in his business and was ut f debt sn.
b. A nurse tld the businessman the ld man was mentally ill.
c. An ld man gave the businessman a check fr $500,000.
d. The businessman went back t the park t meet the ld man.
A. d-c-b-aB. c-a-b-dC. c-a-d-bD. d-a-c-b
40. What des the stry teach us?
A. Pr peple are less cnfident than the rich.B. It is easy fr rich peple t becme pr.
C. Self-cnfidence plays a big rle in ne’s life.D. Mentally ill peple understand life’s basic truths.
四、信息还原(共4小题，每小题1. 5分，满分6分)
阅读下面短文，从短文后所给的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项(选项中有两项为多余选项)。
Hw t imprve yur memry (记忆力)?
D yu find it difficult t remember imprtant facts and figures? Or hare yu ever frgtten smene’s name at the wrst pssible mment? ____41____
Exercise regularly
That’s right; we mean physical exercise. Research shws that leading a sedentary (久坐的) lifestyle can lead t memry lss. S put n thse trainers, g utside and start wrking up a gd sweat (大汗淋漓). ____42____
Play vide games
Yes, yu heard us. Get n that cntrller and spend a cuple f hurs playing yur favurite vide game. It’s gd fr yur mind, accrding t a recent study. But dn’t play fr a lng time. T much f a gd thing can be bad fr yu.
Eat vegetables
It’s a well-knwn fact that eating vegetables can help keep yu healthy. ____43____
Sme research papers say that fruits and vegetables can help lwer xidative stress (氧化压力) in yur brain as well as help keep its healthy cgnitive functins (认知功能).
Reduce stress levels
Intense and persistent (强烈而持久的) stress, especially at high levels, can easily make yur memry and cgnitive skills wrse.____44____ Yu can d this by taking a walk r smething like that.
A. And it’s als healthy fr yur brain.
B. Yu can’t pssibly remember everything.
C. S slw dwn and ease yurself.
D. Yu can exercise yur brain by using it.
E. It’s healthy fr bth yur mind and yur bdy.
F. There are many things yu can d t imprve yur memry.
五、综合填空(共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分)
Online shpping has becme smething very cmmn(普通的) fr yung peple. But it’s very hard fr mst f the ld peple. Therefre, ffline buy-fr-yu(线下代购) stres are becming very ppular ____45____ the ld.
Li Hui’an, ____46____ 84-year-ld man frm Dalian city, says, “I think it’s a ____47____ (please) t buy things in a large stre and I like shpping there. But I culdn’t find my favurite CD in the large stres. It’s very cnvenient(方便的) t buy things nline. ____48____, I dn’t knw hw t use the cmputer. After I happened ____49____ (find) this ffline buy-fr-yu stre, I decided t have a try. Finally I gt the pera CD I’d dreamed f fr several years. I was s happy. I have becme crazy abut ffline shpping.”
The stre wner Liu Min says in ____50____ t meet the needs f peple wh want t buy things nline but can’t use the cmputer she started the ____51____ (busy) f ffline buy-fr-yu. In the past ten days, she ____52____ (receive) mre than 20 rders(订单) frm custmers. Liu Min is nt the nly ne wh ffers this kind f service. In Dalian city, mre than 300 such stres ____53____ (pen) their drs nly in April.
The ffline buy-fr-yu stres make it ____54____ (easy) fr certain peple, especially the ld, t shp nline than the ld way.
六、单词拼写，每空一词(共6小题：每小题1分，满分6分)
55. ________ (污染) has becme a very serius prblem arund the wrld.
56. N matter hw hard yur ________ (状况) is, never give up.
57. Mre and mre peple like t travel ________ (去国外) t spend their hlidays.
58. _________ (cmmunicate) will becme much easier as the 5G times have cme.
59. It seemed t be an ________ (pssible) task, but we tried ur best and succeeded.
60. Lk at the butterfly lying there maybe it has been ___________ (die) fr tw days.
七、动词填空(共4小题：每小题1分，满分4分)
61. Millie __________ (g) t the library. She will return as sn as pssible.
62. I am afraid the life we are used t _________ (change) a lt in 20 years.
63. Marry __________ (d) her hmewrk at this time yesterday.
64. One f my friends _________ (be) t the Great Wall three times.
八、根据所给中文完成句子翻译(共6小题；每小题1. 5分，满分9分)
65. 这个地方这些年已经变成了一座现代化的城镇。
The place ___________________________________________ ver the years.
66. 红梅公园有这么多漂亮的风景，以至于我忍不在拍了很多照片。
There were s many beautiful views in Hngmei Park that I ____________________.
67. 自从上个月以来，我们一直通过电子邮件保持联系。
We have _______________________________________________________________________________.
68. 在过去的十年里，常州发生了巨大的变化。
In Changzhu, great changes _______________________________________________________________.
69. Jack加入排球俱乐部已经三年了。
Jack __________________ fr three years.
70. 我们打算乘坐飞机直飞香港。
We ________________________________________ Hng Kng.