1、河南省驻马店市第八初级中学2022-2023学年八年级下学期第一次月考英语试题学校:_姓名：_班级：_考号：_一、阅读单选Summer English at St Clare s. OxfordWe offer holiday courses for teenagers in Oxford. You can improve your English, enjoy great trips and activities and make new friends of your own age. Telephone: 01865 552031website: www.stclares.ac.ukAg
2、es: Young children (9-12)，Teenagers(13-17)Creative Arts Summer SchoolDesigned for young students with a great interest in painting, providing them with an exciting experience to explore creative pathways and develop skills for the future.Telephone: 01202 363831Website: aub.ac.ukAges: Teenagers（14-15
3、）XUK Activity Summer CampBeautiful setting! Fantastic activities! Friendly and experienced staff!Activities include adventure, sports, drama, and more!Telephone: 020 8371 9686Website: Ages: Teenagers(13-17)YMTs Musical Theatre Summer Camps 2018YMTs summer camps are open to anyone aged 6-17 looking t
4、o develop their acting, singing and dancing abilities. Join the UKs leading musictheatre company!Telephone: 020 8563 7725Website: www.youthmusicllieatreuk.org Ages: Young children (6-12)，Teenagers (13-17)Notes:explore 探索；staff 员工；drama 戏剧根据材料内容选择最佳答案。1If you are interested in painting, you may call
5、for more information.A020 8371 9686B01202 363831C020 8563 7725D01865 5520312If you visit , you may get some information about drama.Aaub.ac.ukBwww.stclares.ac.ukCDwww.youthmusictheatreuk.org3Eight-year-old Mike can go to in the summer.AXUK Activity Summer CampBCreative Arts Summer SchoolCSummer Engl
6、ish at St Clares, OxfordDYMTs Musical Theatre Summer Camps 20184What a special about Summer English at St Clare, Oxford?AIt is open to all ages.BIt requires creative ideas.CIt has experienced staffDIt offers language courses.5Where is the text most probably from?AA science report.BA school introduct
7、ion.CA shopping poster.DA website for teenagers.When Claire Vlases of Montana was in Grade 7, she learned about plans to modernize her middle school. Claire asked the school board（董事会）to add solar panels (太阳电池板) to the project because, she explained, clean energy would be helpful to a really modern
8、school.The board liked the idea but said it could offer just $25,000, one-fifth of the cost. So Claire organized a group of kids and grown-ups who set to work raising the rest(剩 余部分). They sold their second-hand books, put on talent shows and asked for donations（捐赠）, even going door-to-door for them
9、. One donated more than half the cost!After two years of hard work, the group paid for the solar panels, which now provide one-fourth of the schools electricity needssaving the neighborhood thousands of dollars. “My favorite part about this project was that one person could start something small and
10、 then the project could grow and have a big influence on the community,” Claire said. “There are always going to be hard parts. When theres a challenge in front of you, you can learn from it and use it as chance to overcome it.”6How much money did Claire need to raise?A$ 25,000B$ 125,000C$ 100,000D$
11、 75,0007Which picture shows the change of the electricity cost after the use of solar panels? ABCD8Which is the right order of the following events?a. Claire organized people to raise money.b. The board agreed but there was not enough money for adding solar panels.c. Claire and her group got enough
12、donations to pay for the solar panels.d. Claire suggested adding solar panels to help the school save energy.Aa-b-c-dBd-c-b-aCb-d-a-cDd-b-a-c9From Claires words in the last paragraph, we learn that _.Ahard work was her favoriteBthe project went smoothlyCa small thing makes a big differenceDsolar pan
13、els cost a lot10What would be the best title for the text?AA Dependent GirlBA Modern SchoolCDont Waste EnergyDNever Give UpThe Queen ant woke up on a warm summers day. In a few months time, winter would arrive. Her army of ants had been working hard to collect food for the winter. However, there was
14、 still a shortage of food for every ant in the army.So the Queen ordered her soldier ants to work all day and all night without resting for the next few weeks. Since all her soldier ants were strong and well-trained, they followed her order and did their best to store the food for the coming winter.
15、 However, a young soldier ant, Sam refused to work. He thought to himself, “Why dont I just rest since there are so many other ants working for the Queen? There must be enough food for the winter with other ants work.”Soon, the captain ant found out that Sam was not working. He informed the Queen at
16、 once. She was so angry that she wanted Sam to leave the army. Sam begged the Queen to forgive him. “Please do not send me away. I promise to turn over a new leaf,” cried Sam. “Well, I will let you off this time but I hope you have learned an important lesson. Everyone should play a part in the army
17、. Its wrong of you to sit around and just hope to gain something from the team,” said the Queen.11The soldiers ants kept working all the day because _.Athey needed trainingBthey needed foodCthey never felt tiredDthey had nothing else to do12When most soldier ants heard the queens order, they were _.
18、AuninterestedBangryCsupportiveDproud13Sam didnt want to work because he thought _.Ahe was too tiredBhe was sickCthe Queen ant was unfairDthere were enough ants working14The underlined phrase “turn over a new leaf” probably means “_”.Amake a fresh startBthrow away leavesCleave the teamDget on well wi
19、th other ants15This story wants to tell us that _.Awe make mistakes from time to timeBwe should do our part in a teamCwe cant live without foodDwe can learn through practice二、阅读还原5选5Stress is the mental strain(紧张) one feels as a result of a difficult situation. _16_ There are two kinds of stress: eu
20、stress and distress. Eustress is the positive kind for stress, while distress is the negative kind. Eustress improves performance. However, distress will cause pressure._17_ When the stress response happens, ones nervous system(神经系统) responds by releasing(释放) a flood of hormones(荷尔蒙). These make the
21、 body respond to danger. The heart rate(心率) goes up, blood pressure rises, and the senses become sharper.If stress causes so many problems, how does one fix it? There are several ways to improve ones ability to deal with stress. _18_ Choose a kind of exercise that you enjoy. One way is just to go ou
22、tside and walk for five minutes. Secondly, make sure to get enough sleep. _19_ Researchers from University of Pennsylvania found that when people slept only 4.5 hours a night for a week, they reported an increase in stress and anger. Teenagers should try to get seven to eight hours of sleep per nigh
23、t. Eating well can also affect(影响) how we deal with stress. You should keep your diet balanced and eat three meals on time._20_ Just make sure that the way you choose is healthy.根据材料内容，从下面五个选项中选出能填入文中空缺处的最佳选项。ADistress puts ones health in danger.BThere are many ways to deal with life.CThis can be th
24、e hardest change to make, especially for teenagers.DOne is to exercise.EUsually, stress is seen as being bad, but this is not always true.三、完形填空Zhang Ning was a volunteer at the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics. When she was interviewed (采访) on the radio, she shared her stories and _21_ with the audienc
25、e (观众). “I was ten _22_ old when Beijing hosted the 2008 Summer Olympics. When I was watching TV and enjoying the amazing performances, I was _23_.” She came to know that holding the Olympics was a chance to _24_ Chinas stories to the world, showing the world a more beautiful China. “Its a wonderful
26、 experience to be a _25_ at the Winter Olympics 14 years later. It made my childhood dream _26_,” said Zhang Ning. “I learned a lot, _27_ I was busy and tired.”In order to _28_ better service, Zhang Ning and her team were trained seriously. They _29_ hard in the face of difficulties. One of the most
27、 _30_ things was the cold weather, as some of the work was outside. With more than 300 other volunteers, she might have worked _31_ about 1,000 hours, like checking temperatures and tickets _32_ at the Wukesong Sports Center. “I _33_ for our athletes (运动员) when they were trying their best; I felt tr
28、uly proud when I saw our national flag being raised high, tears in _34_ eyes,” she said. “Volunteering is unusual. Ill do such jobs _35_ and invite more people to join us.”21AfeelingsBplansChobbiesDdecisions22AdaysBweeksCmonthsDyears23AlonelyBkindCexcitedDangry24AsayBaskCtellDanswer25AplayerBvolunte
29、erCcoachDpassenger26Acome trueBcome outCcome upDcome in27AbecauseBunlessCwhenDthough28AfindBprovideCtakeDnotice29AworkedBplayedCstudiedDexercised30AdifficultBdifferentCdangerousDinteresting31AatBforConDin32AheavilyBangrilyCeasilyDcarefully33AswamBcheeredCdroveDtrained34AherBhisCmyDtheir35AagainBalso
30、ConceDalone四、短文选词填空阅读短文，从方框中选择适当的词并用其正确形式填空，使短文通顺、意思完整。每空限填一词，每词限用一次。difference, two, eat, take, out, for, health, need, how, comfortableHi, dear boys and girls! Do you know how to be a _36_ kid? Here are some rules you should follow. First, eat different foods, especially fruit and vegetables. You
31、may have a favorite food, but youd better eat something _37_. In this way, you will probably get more nutrients(营养物质) your body needs. _38_, drink water and milk as often as possible. When you re really thirsty, cold water is the No. 1 choice(选择). Milk is a great drink that can give you more calcium
32、(钙) your body _39_ to grow strong bones(骨头). Third, listen to your body. _40_ you feel when you are full? When you are eating, notice how your body feels and when your stomach feels _41_ full. _42_ too much will not make you feel comfortable but make you fat. Fourth, dont spend too much time watchin
33、g TV. It is good to _43_ more exercise such as basketball, bike riding and swimming. You cant watch TV _44_ more than two hours a day. Finally, be active. One thing youd like to do as a kid is to find _45_ which activity you like best. Find ways to be active every day. Follow these rules, and you ca
34、n live healthily.五、短文语境提示填空阅读短文，根据语篇要求填空，使短文通顺、意思完整。每空限填一词。Student life is not what it used to be. There _46_ a lot of classes to take and different tests to pass. Its not surprising that students say they dont have time _47_ volunteer!However, volunteering isnt as difficult _48_ you think. There ar
35、e lots of volunteering chances. They allow you to do as much or as little as you choose.Think about it, the time you give is always worth(值得) more in the long run. The effect(影响) to the community is much greater _49_ the hours you give. For example, if you spend an hour with a child helping them to
36、read, it will do good to his or her life.And _50_ can volunteering do for you? You will get experience and learn important skills in volunteering work. A few hours in volunteering now will help you in the future.六、填写适当的句子补全对话根据下面的对话情景，在每个空白处填上一个适当的句子，使对话的意思连贯、完整。A: Hey, Li Jun. You were not at schoo
37、l yesterday. _51_?B: Oh, I had a headache and I had to ask for a sick leave.A: _52_. Did you see the doctor?B: Yes, my mother took me to the hospital.A: _53_?B: The doctor said I had a cold.A: _54_?B: Yes, a little. The doctor told me to take the medicine three times a day and have plenty of water.A
38、: Are you feeling better now?B: Yes, much better. But Ive missed so many lessons.A: _55_. Ill help you later.B: Thanks a lot.七、电子邮件56假如你是李华，你的美国笔友Alice近日又给你写了一封邮件，你的上一封建议信给了她很大的帮助，之前的问题已得以解决。以下是她的新问题：Dear Li Hua,Im not feeling good these days because the pressure(压力) from school is slowly driving me
39、 crazy, but my parents often ask me to help with chores. Im so busy. I cant find such time for that.Besides, my parents told me that soon Im going to have a little sister. Ugh! For 14 years, I have been the center of our family. I dont want to share my parents with anybody! What should I do?I look forward to hearing from you.Yours,Alice请你根据邮件内容，回复该邮件，给Alice一些建议。邮件开头已给出，不计入总词数。要求：(1)文中不得出现真实的人名、校名；(2)不少于80词。Dear Alice,Im sorry to know that you have such new trouble. _Yours,Li Hua试卷第9页，共9页
