江苏省南京市第五十中学2022-2023学年八年级下学期5月月考英语试卷.docx
江苏省南京市第五十中学2022-2023学年八年级下学期5月月考英语试卷考试时间:80分钟 满分:100分 2023.05第一卷 选择题(共55分)一、 听力(共20小题;每小题1分,满分20分)(略)二、 单项填空(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)从A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。21. -Is Dr. Ma _ UNICEF volunteer?-No,he is _ ORBIS doctor.He has worked for it for years.A. an;a B.a;an C.a; a D. an;an 22.The poor man has been _ for many years. How he wishes he could hear people again one day! A.deaf B.blind C. homeless D.elderly 23. _ was very _ you to lend them your new car for their holiday.A.It;generous ofB.This;generous forC.It;patient of D. This; patient for 24.After the terrible earthquake happened, the volunteers needed more money to carry on _ their work inNepal.A.for B.to C.with D.by 25. -Why dont you take the coat, Linda?-Its$ 65,but I have only $ 40.I cant _ it.A. provide B. offer C. attend D.afford 26. -Hurry up! The train will leave _.-OK.I will start off as soon as possible.A. in time B. on time C. all the time D. from time to time 27. With the development of modern science,smartphones can _ navigators(导航仪)now.A. be used as B. use as C.be used for D.use for 28. -Are you any better today?-Yes, I feel _ to go back to school.A. enough good B. good enough C.well enough D. enough well 28. Everyone knows silver is similar _ colour _ aluminum(铝).A. to;to B.on; to C. in;with D. in; to 30. If you chat with her more patiently,you will _ learn more about her.A.go to B.help to C. get to D. need to 31. To the parents of these children, the most important thing is _ make much money but _ together.A.to not; to get B. not to; getting C.not;to get D. not to; to get 32.One of the best ways for students to improve their English is to _ good reading habits.A.grow B. raise C. develop D.find 33.Tom wants to write an article with the title“Good reading habits are important”.What is the most suitableway to organize his idea?A.Time order. B.Space order. C.Specific to general.D. General to specific. 34. -Do you know why he didnt _ a word when he _ to?-Because he was too nervous.A. speak;speaks B. say;was spoken C. say; spoke D. speak; is spoken 35. -I donate just 50 yuan at the charityshow.Iamafraid that is too little.Over 500 million people join AntForest to plant trees.-_.We cant do great things,but we can do little things with great love.A. I am afraid so B.I hope not C. Not at all D. Yes, a little三、 完形填空(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)阅读下面短文,从各题所给的 A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。I sat down to read under a tree in the park.I felt my life was _36_ because my whole world was dark.A young boy ran up to me, out ofbreath(气喘吁吁). He stood right before me with his head down and said _37_, “Look what I found!” In his hand was a flower, and what a poor sight! The flower was dry and_38_. Igave him a small smile and then turned my eyes away so that he could take his dry flower and go off to play._39_, he sat next to my side and placed the flower to his_40_ and said in surprise,“It smells sweet and its beautiful, too. Thats why Ipicked it. Here, its for you.”The flower before me was dead. But I knew I must _41_ it,or he might never leave. So I accepted the flower, and replied, “This is just what I want.” Just then, for the first time I noticed that the boy could not_42_ -he was blind.Tears came down my face as I_43_ him for picking the best one.“Youre welcome.” he smiled, and then ran off to play. I sat there and wondered how he was able to learn about my pain.Through the eyes of a blind child,at last I could see the problem was not with the world; the problem was me. And for all those years I myself had been_44_. I decided to see the beauty in life, and _45_ every second of my life. And then I held that dry flower up to my nose and breathed in the smell of a beautiful rose.36. A.hopelessB. colorful C. simple D. wonderful 37. A.sadly B. strictly C. angrily D. excitedly 38. A.dead B. fresh C. aliveD. heavy39. A.So B. OrC. However D. And40. A. head B.nose C. earD. neck41. A.buy B. sellC. accept D. break 42. A.cry B. speak C. smile D. see 43.A.forgaveB. thanked C. paid D. hated 44.A.cheerful B. useful C. blind D. deaf 45.A. waste B. enjoy C. lose D. forget四、 阅读理解(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)阅读下列材料,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。AYou can learn new things and have fun by helping others. It is a great thing to be helpful. You can help people, animals or the environment. It can make you feel good, too! Howcan you help? Charities are organizations that help others,for example,UNICEF or the World Wild Fund for Nature. You can help charities by giving your time, your money or your own things.You can also help people or places you know.VolunteeringVolunteering is when you give your time to help others.Some ways of volunteering are: l Visiting old people to talk to them or help them.l Walking dogs at an animal shelter. The animals living there used to have no owners.l Cleaning up a park.Fund-raising Fund-raising is when you collect money to help others. Some ways of fund-raising are: l Making cakes or biscuits to sell.l Doing asponsored(赞助)activity. For example, family and friends give you money if you finish a long walk.Donating Donating is when you give your things to help others. Some ways of donating are: l Giving your old toys or clothes to a charity that helps sick children or poor people.l Giving your old books to a library. So, what can you do to help others?46. Which organization is mentioned as an example in the passage?A. ORBIS. B.OXFAM. C.WWF. D. WTO. 47.Which of the following is a good way to raise money for a charity? A.Visiting a sick child. B. Doing a sponsored walk.C. Cleaning up a library.D. Talking with old people.48. What does an animal shelter probably refer to(指的是)?A.A house to protect animals from rain. B. Abuilding to keep animals on the show. C. Ahome for large and dangerous animals. D. Aplace for poor and homeless animals. 49. What is the writers purpose in writing this passage?A.To show ways of helping others. B.To share personal experiences. C. To explain reasons for donations. D. To introduce some organizations. 50. Cleaning up a zoo belongs to_.A.Donating B.fund-raising C.volunteering D. collectingBImprovements in technology often happen overnight.Some gadgets get smaller and faster. Others are replaced(代替) by newer things like smartphones.They can do hundreds of things.Here are some old gadgets that people used to use._Do you have a landline at home? These are phones that people plug(插入)into their living room walls. Mobile phones didnt use to be so common at that time, so most families had a landline. But landlines only worked at home.What did people do when they were outside and needed to call someone? They looked for a pay phone! Then,most people had their own mobile phones and many homes no longer had landlines._People today store plenty of information online,or on SD cards.But in the 1980s and1990s people used to use floppy disks.The first floppy disks were large expensive, and not veryuseful - each disk could store just 175 KB of information! Later,floppy disks got smaller and better. But even the best ones could only hold 144MB. You would need three or four disksjust for one song,and about 22,000 disks to match the storage(储存空间)available on a 32 GB phone!_Its easy to take photos today.People often have thousands just on their phones! But photos used to be expensive, and people took fewer of them. To take a photo, you had to buy a roll(卷) of film. This allowed you to take about 30 photos.After finishing the roll, you left it at a shop.The shop developed the photos to make them be seen, which you could collect after a few days. Technology changes all the time, and the gadgets we use today will one day be old. What do you think will be next to disappear(消失)?51. What does the underlined word “gadgets” mean in Paragraph 1?A. ToysB.Tools. C. Games. D. Phones.52. Match the title with each paragraph.a. Goodbye Disksb. Music to My EarsC. Picture Thisd. Call Mee. Film DevelopmentA. -d; -b; -e B. -d; -a; -c C. -c; -a; -b D. -c; -b; -e53. What were the first floppy disks like? A. They could store much.B. They were very useful.C. They cost a lot of money.D. They were easy to carry.54. What can we get from the passage?A. It was convenient to take photos with film. B. People outside used landlines to call someone. C. Improvements in technology change peoples life. D. For a time, many people had pay phones at home.55. What would be the best title for the passage? A. The Changing PhonesB.The Products of TomorrowC. Old Things We Use TodayD. The Things We Used to Use第二卷(非选择题)(共45分)五、 填空(共20小题;每小题1分,满分20分)A) 根据括号中所给的汉语写出单词,使句子意思完整正确。56. Its important to understand other people from different_(背景).57. He is_(自豪的) to win first prize in the competition.58. Its_(必要的)that children should learn to share things and work with others as a team.59. Many_(介绍)to the topics can be read on the Internet.60. You cant _(指望) to learn a foreign language in a few months.B) 根据句子意思,用括号中所给单词的适当形式填空。61. The poison(有毒物质)from this kind of snakes may lead to_(blind) if it drops into a persons eyes.62. After winning the race, Kitty felt more_(confidence) about herself.63. When Yao Ming appeared in front of the Great Hall of the People,a lot of_(interview) gatheredaround him and asked him a lot of questions.64. Lang Ping is one of the best volleyball_(coach) in the world.65. The_(medicine)condition is becoming better and better in the countryside of China.C) 按要求完成句子,每空一词。66. Many organizations offer help to people in need.(同义句转换)Many organizations_people in need_help.67. You cant play football in the street.Its dangerous.(两句合并为一句)Its dangerous_you_football in the street.68. The girl is often seen to read books in the garden in front ofher house.(转换成主动语态)People often_the girl_books in the garden in front of her house.69. The problem was talked about yesterday. (改成否定句)The problem_yesterday.70. Ifall ofus can help,the poor boy will have the chance to go to school again.(同义句转换)Ifall ofus can_, the poor boy will have the chance to go to school again.D) 根据汉语意思,补全句子。71. 医生叫他放弃吸烟。The doctor asked him to _ _ _.72. 他生来心脏虚弱。He _ _ _a weak heart. 73. 王医生很忙,他每个月要给很多病人做手术。Doctor Wang is very busy and he_ _ _many sick people every month.74. 没有人们的支持,志愿者们完成任务有很大困难。The volunteers have great_ _ these _without peoples support.75. 现在,奥比斯医生和当地医生密切合作,帮助那些病人。Now ORBISs doctors_ _ _the local doctors to help those patients.六、阅读填空(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)A) 阅读下面短文,根据所读内容,在文章后76-80小题的空格里填入一个最恰当的单词。注意:每个空格只填1个单词。Everyone can do something to help others or the world. Andrew Carnegie had his way.Carnegie was born in a poor family in Scotland in 1835.He became the leader of the expansion (扩张) of the American steel industry(工业)in the late 19th century because of his hard work. The world remembers him because he spent almost twenty years giving away his wealth. He believed that those who became rich should return what they did not need to the society.He used his money to build free public libraries. The first Carnegie library was built in 1883. And in 1919, it was said that his money had been used to build almost 3,000 libraries.They were all in English-speaking countries. Most of these were in the USA,but some of them were in Canada,Great Britain, New Zealand and even as far as the Fiji Islands.A gift of four million dollars was made to Carnegies hometown, Dunfermline, Scotland.It was used to build parks and playgrounds for the people of the town. Carnegie and his family moved to Pittsburgh when he was in his teens. It was in that place that he made his fortune(财富).So he donated money to build a music hall, a museum, an art gallery and a public library there. After the war began in Europe in 1914, he gave his home, Skibo Castle in Scotland, to the British government as an army hospital.Andrew Carnegies public gifts amounted to(总计)almost three hundred and thirty million dollars.Andrew Carnegie and his donationsA brief introductionl He was born in a poor family in Scotland in 1835.l He became the leader of the expansion of the American steel industry successfully _(76) working hard.l He believed that those who have lots of fortune should return what they did not need to the _(77).His donationsl He donated money to build as many as 3,000 oflibraries, the first ofwhich was built in1883.They were all in English-speaking countries, _(78) the USA, Canada and so on. l He donated 4 million dollars to his hometown.l His family moved to Pittsburgh when he was a teenager.He donated a lot because he became rich there.l He donated his home when the war broke out in 1914 so that it could be _(79) intoan army hospital.Conclusionl Public gifts amounted to almost three hundred and thirty million dollars.l He is _(80) by the world for his donations.B) 根据短文内容及首字母提示,填写所缺单词。Stephen u_(81) to work in a company.Unfortunately(不幸的是), he got a serious heart disease. He couldnt work for a long time. Thinking he could still do something for others,hed_(82) to be a volunteer at a childrens hospital. Stephen loved children very much.With his love he did his job well. Sometimes some children d_(83). At that time, he would tell the sad parents that he would soon be with their children in heaven (天堂)and he would takec_(84) of them. His words seemed to help those parents.There was a girl who could not walkb_(85) of a disease. She couldnt do anything and she was very sad. What was w_(86), the doctors said that they could do little for her. Stephen decided to try to help her. He started visiting her and bringing paints,brushes and paper. He put