湖南省长沙市师大附中集团联考2023-2024学年八年级上册第三次月考英语试卷

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第二部分 阅读（共三节，计30分）
第一节 （共11小题，每小题2分，满分22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。
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( ) 21. When did the Shenzhu X VII astrnauts start their space missin?
A. On Septemer 26.B. On Octber 16.C. On Octber 26.
( ) 22. Hw lng has the Shenzhu X VI team wrked in the statin?
A. Abut five weeks.B. Abut twenty weeks.C. Abut twelve weeks.
( ) 23. Which f the fllwing statements is TRUE?
A. Jiang Xinlin cmes frm Gansu.
B. Tang Shengjie is lder than Jiang Xinlin.
C. Tang Hngb ges t the space statin twice.
B
Hand gestures (手势) are part f bdy language. The same hand gesture means different things in different cuntries. Here are sme examples.
Thumbs up
In Western cultures, yu can give smebdy the thumbs up if yu think smething is very gd. Yu can als use it when yu’re in need f a ride. But in Germany, it means “ne”. And giving smene the thumbs up is asking fr truble in sme Middle Eastern cuntries, like Iran and Iraq.
The “V” sign
In Japan, the “V” sign is very ppular. Peple like t make the sign while taking pictures. It makes their faces lk cuter and smaller. In the US, this gesture means “victry (胜利)” and “peace”. But in the UK, Australia and Suth Africa, it is rude t make this sign when the back f the hand is facing the ther persn.
The dg call!
In the US, the dg call is used t call smene t cme clser t yu. But in mst cuntries in Asia, this gesture isn’t welcme because peple nly d this t pets. It’s very rude if yu d it t peple.
The “OK” sign
In mst f the English-speaking cuntries, yu can use the “OK” sign if yu want t let peple knw yu’re alright. But it means smething different in ther cuntries. Fr example, it means “mney” in Japan while “zer” r “nthing” in France.
When yu visit a new cuntry, it is imprtant t learn what the gestures mean s that yu wn’t ffend (冒犯) anyne.
( ) 24. In which cuntry shuld yu be careful while giving the thumbs up?
A. In the US.B. In Iran. C. In France.
( ) 25. What shuld yu d if yu want t say everything is alright in the US?
A. Make the dg call.B. Make the “V” sign.C. Make the “OK” sign.
( ) 26. Which f the fllwing is TRUE?
A. It’s rude t make the dg call in the US.
B. The “OK” sign means “three” in France.
C. Americans like t make the “V” sign if they win a game.
( ) 27. What’s the passage mainly abut?
A. Bdy gestures.B. Hand gestures.C. Head gestures.
C
We all get bred frm time t time. Fr mst f us, ding nthing is nt fun. But fr sme experts (专家), it sunds like a gift (礼物). Why? Because they believe a little bredm (无聊) can be gd fr ur health.
In the past, bredm was a fact f life. It was a wrld withut smart phnes, cmputers r TVs. On a lng car trip, kids just lked ut f the windw and lst in daydreams. Smetimes after schl, they might wnder what t d with themselves. Maybe they read all the bks at hme and played all the games a hundred times.
It desn’t mean that the kids in the past enjyed bredm. Just like nw, it was thught as a bad thing. The difference is that tday, bredm is a lt easier t avid (避免). We have s many things t d when we’re bred. We can text r chat with ur friends, watch mvies and TV shws nline, r listen t music. Being bred is bad. It can easily make peple get int bad habits, like eating t much junk fd. Brther and sisters are mre likely t fight when bred. And a huse full f bred kids can make parents feel tired.
S if bredm is s bad, why d sme experts say we need mre f it? Well, it has smething t d with ur brain (大脑). Our brain needs a rest as much as ur bdy des. When we’re bred, we’re letting ur brain get sme rest at the same time. It’s like when a sprtsman takes time ff frm running. Then we’ll becme healthier. As yu can see, being bred is nt a bad thing.
( ) 28. What d experts believe?
A. Being bred is a fact f life.B. We need t be bred smetimes.
C. Peple in the past never gt bred.
( ) 29. What might happen if peple are bred?
A. They might eat a lt f junk fd.B. They might lse interest in everything.
C. They might d smething bad t the brain.
( ) 30. What des the underlined phrase “takes time ff” mean in Paragraph 4?
A. 工作B. 休息C. 离开
( ) 31. What’s the purpse (目的) f the passage?
A. T tell us t enjy bredm.B. T tell us t take care f ur brain.
C. T tell us why we get bred at times.
第二节 （共4小题，每小题2分，满分8分）
阅读下面短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。每个选项仅使用一次。
Everyne needs friends. D yu knw hw t make true friends? 32.
First, yu have t decide wh can becme yur friends. Yu can make friends with thse wh have the same interests as yu. 33. Make sure the activities can be dne tgether.
34. Yu can ask yur new friends questins like these, “Wh’s yur favrite singer?” “What’s yur hbby?” “What d yu d after schl?” Then yu will have a gd relatinship with yur friends.
Third, being helpful is imprtant, t. 35. Fr example, yu can lend a pen t yur new deskmate. Yu can als care fr a classmate wh desn’t feel well.
Furth, the best way t make true friends is being hnest. Hwever, smetimes yu have t tell white lies. 36. But in mst situatins, yu shuld be hnest with yur friends.
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第三节 （共4小题，每小题2分，满分8分）
阅读下面短文，根据短文内容回答问题。
Recently, the Natinal Freestyle Rller Skating Champinship was held in Lishui, Zhejiang Prvince. Qin Yuqing, a member f the natinal freestyle rller skating team, wn the Adult Wnmen’s Freestle Rller Skating Style Rund.
This is the first time Qin has taken part in the cmpetitin. Wearing Dunhuang flying cstumes (服装) t cmpete, Qin surprised peple with her wnderful perfrmance.
Brn in 2004, Qin has already wn a lt f cmpetitins. Qin began her rller skating jurney when she was just 6 years ld. Her parents supprted (支持) her very much after they knew her lve fr rller skating. Frm then n, she spent mst f her time n daily practice.
Qin mstly practiced the rller skating at night because she had t study at schl during the day. She faced a lt f difficulties. One day, she fell dwn. That left her with a scar (伤疤). But she thught f it as a symbl f her persnal grwth. She nce fell in the middle f a cmpetitin. But quickly she std up again.
T make sure that the beauty f Chinese culture was perfectly shwn t mre and mre peple in rller skating cmpetitins, Qin has spent a lt f time and energy (精力). Her each piece f clthing fr cmpetitins is well designed (设计) and shws Chinese culture t thers. “I want t be mre than just a rller skater. I hpe t be an ambassadr (大使) f Chinese culture.”
37. Where was the Natinal Freestyle Rller Skating Champinship held?

38. Hw lng has Qing Yuqing perfrmed rller skating?

39. What des Qin want t shw thrugh her perfrmance?

40. What d yu think f Qin Yuqing?

第三部分 语言运用（共三节，满分35分）
第一节 （共10小题，每小题1.5分，计15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。
It is hard t stay away frm the news these days. It’s 41 . It’s n TV, n the radi and n the Internet. It’s in the palm (手掌) f yur had n yur phne. And the news can 42 be scary.
On the ne hand, it’s imprtant t knw abut what’s ging n in the wrld, 43 ur wrld is s cnnected (互联的). But n the ther hand, the news can make yu 44 . Yu may feel sad r even angry. Hw d yu deal with these feelings?
When I feel bad abut the things I see in the news, I think abut smething Fred Rgers nce said. Rgers had his wn TV shw fr kids where he helped them deal with their 45 . He said, “Lk fr the helpers.”
He meant that every time smething bad happens, there will always be peple t 46 thers. When the terrrist attacks (恐怖袭击) f 9/11 happened, there were peple trying t help thers. When the Wenzhu train crash (碰撞) f 2011 happened, there were peple 47 thers. Even during ur 48 times, ur first instinct (本能) is t help each ther. Always remember — 49 the helpers. When the wrld is 50 , watch thse peple wh are being psitive (积极的) and helpful.
( ) 41. A. everythingB. everywhereC. everyne
( ) 42. A. alwaysB. smetimesC. never
( ) 43. A. sB. ifC. because
( ) 44. A. unhappyB. bredC. tired
( ) 45. A. newsB. studiesC. prblems
( ) 46. A. pintB. catchC. help
( ) 47. A. savingB. breakingC. reaching
( ) 48. A. darkestB. clsestC. richest
( ) 49. A. care frB. lk frC. leave fr
( ) 50. A. scaryB. enjyableC. hpeful
第二节 （共10小题，计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适当形式。
Nwadays, traditinal culture has becme mre and mre ppular.
D yu knw 51. the lin dance? Have yu ever seen peple dress 52. (them) like lins? Have yu seen “lin” dance 53. (beautiful) in the streets during hlidays? This is a kind f 54. (traditin) dance. It is mre than 2,000 years ld. It 50. (be) very ppular in the Tang Dynasty (618-907).
The dancers are really cl. They can make the “lin” lk like it is shaking (摇晃) its head, licking (舔舐) its hair r scratching an itch (挠痒). The dancers als d kung fu. This 56. (make) the lin dance mre actively.
Chinese peple believe that lins can drive away bad luck 57. bring gd luck. Many als think that 58. lin is the symbl f China. That’s why many peple, including verseas Chinese, lve this dance s much.
There are different lin dances in different 59. (place). Fshan City in Guangdng Prvince is the 60. (early) city t perfrm lin dances. Peple call it Xingshi (醒狮) in Guangdng. In 2006, Xingshi was added t China’s natinal intangible cultural heritage list (国家级非物质文化遗产名录).
第三节 （共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分）
阅读下面的短文，根据短文内容回答问题。
Have yu ever thught f such questin like “Why d I have t study math?” r “I am nt interested in histry at all.” 61. “我的梦想是成为一名工程师。Shuld I give histry up?”
Maybe yu are right. After yu leave schl, it's nt necessary fr yu t understand everything. But at schl, 62. learning is mre than just getting knwledge. Thrugh learning, yu can learn new skills(技能), and imprve yur abilities.
63. First, try t find what yu are interested in. At schl, yu study many subjects. Yu need t knw what yu like and what yu dn't like. This may be helpful t yu in the future.
Secnd, maybe yu dn't like math and yu want t give it up. 64. But the ability frm math can help yu slve many prblems in the future. S yu shuld practice yur brain by thinking mre.
Third, yu shuld believe in yurself. Maybe yu learn English at schl, but yu dn't need t speak English at all. But learning English can shw that yu have the ability f learning languages.
Try t challenge(挑战) yurself as much as pssible. 65. 你越努力，你将会越幸运。
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第四部分 写作（满分10分）
66. 忙碌而充实的兔年已经接近尾声，充满期待和希望的龙即将到来。在过去的一年里，相信同学们都发现了你自已和身边的人的不少变化。假如你是李华，请你用英语写一篇短文，谈谈过去的一年里你所取得的一些进步，以及你对未来职业的畅想。内容包括：
要求：
表述清楚，语法正确，上下文连贯；
包含以上所有要点，并作适当发挥；
写作词数应为80左右；
不得使用真实姓名和校名等。



The infrmatin f the Shenzhu X VII:
Departure (启程) time: Oct. 26, 2023.
Departure place: Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center (卫星发射中心).
Three astrnauts: Tang Hngb, 48 (frm Hunan)
Tang Shengjie, 33 (frm Gansu)
Jiang Xinlin, 35 (frm Henan)
Mre infrmatin:
The Shenzhu X VI team has wrked in the statin fr abut five mnths.
The Shenzhu X VII team, n average (平均地), has the space statin’s yungest astrnauts.
Tang Hngb is the first astrnaut t g t the space statin tw times.
A. Let me give yu sme advice.
B. Secnd, start a gd cnversatin.
C. That’s because yu dn’t want t hurt yur friends’ feelings.
D. When yur classmates are in truble, ffer as much help as pssible.
E. When friendship begins, yu’d better plan activities that yu’ll bth enjy.
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