江苏省常州市溧阳市实验初级中学2025-2026学年八年级上学期10月月考英语试卷（含解析）

第一部分 听对话回答问题
本部分共有10道小题，每小题你将听到一段对话，每段对话听两遍。在听每段对话前，你将有5秒钟的时间阅读题目；听完后，你还有5秒钟的时间选择你认为最合适的答案。在听到“嘀”的信号后，进入下一小题。
1. How does Anna learn her English well?
A. B. C.
2. What is Mr Roman?
A. B. C.
3. Which page should the girl turn to?
A. B. C.
4. Where are the two speakers?
A. B. C.
5. Who got the lowest Maths grade?
A. Jim. B. Simon. C. Mandy.
6. Why can’t Joe go fishing this Sunday?
A. Because he has to prepare for a speech.
B. Because he doesn’t like fishing.
C. Because he’s going on another trip.
7. How long does the girl spend on her homework every day?
A. 1.5 hours. B. 2 hours. C. 2.5 hours.
8. How much should the girl pay for the three books?
A. 30 yuan. B. 38 yuan. C. 45 yuan.
9. What does the man suggest?
A. Asking Andy for help.
B. Finishing the work by themselves.
C. Giving up on the work.
10. What does the man think of the text?
A. It’s interesting. B. It’s difficult to understand. C. It’s quite boring.
第二部分 听对话和短文答题
你将听到一段对话和两篇短文，各听两遍。听每段对话或短文前，你将有时间阅读相关小题，每小题5秒钟。听完后，每小题你仍有5秒钟的时间选择你认为最合适的答案。
听一段对话，回答第11—12小题。答题完毕，请等待“嘀”的信号，进入第一篇短文。
11. How does Bob feel when he speaks English in front of others?
A. Relaxed. B. Scared. C. Proud.
12. What advice does the girl give Bob?
A. To watch more English movies.
B. To practise speaking with others.
C. To read English books aloud every day.
听第一篇短文，回答第13—15小题。请根据短文内容，选择正确答案，完成信息记录表。答题完毕，请等待“嘀”的信号，进入下一篇短文。
A Chopstick Museum
Basic information The museum is in Shanghai.
Its owner is Lan Xiang, 13 who worked in the radio factory.
There are about 14 pairs of chopsticks in it.
Opening hours Visitors can visit it for free from 15 .
13 A. an engineer B. a scientist C. an inventor
14. A. 1 000 B. 2 000 C. 3 000
15. A. 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. B. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. C. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
听第二篇短文，回答第16—20小题。
16. When was Thomas Edison born?
A. In 1837. B. In 1847. C. In 1857.
17. How often did Edison make a new invention?
A. About every fourteen days. B. About every seven days. C. About once a month.
18. Who taught Edison at home?
A. Himself. B. His teacher. C. His mother.
19. Why are Edison’s light bulbs （电灯泡） better than the old lamps （灯）?
A. Because they’re much smaller.
B. Because they’re much safer.
C. Because they’re more beautiful.
20. What made Edison successful?
A. The value of being lucky.
B. The drive to make money.
C. The spirit of never giving up.
二、单项选择 (共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分)
1. —The film called The Avengers is, I have to say, very wonderful.
—Yes, it’s ________ excellent film and I never see ________ better one.
A. a; an B. an; the C. an; a D. a; the
2. Thank you for ________ me funny jokes. I never feel ________ with you.
A. telling; bored B. telling; boring C. speaking; bored D. saying; boring
3. —What languages are spoken in ________?
—Most people speak ________, and some can also speak English or French.
A. Germany; German B. German; Germany C. Germany; Germany D. German; German
4. — Mr. Lee is really good at telling jokes. This makes him a popular teacher.
— You are right. Students all like teachers.
A. kind B. careful C. humorous D. polite
5. Nanjing isn’t so large _________ Shanghai. However, it’s the second ________ city in East China.
A. like; largest B. as; largest C. like; large D. as; large
6. The ________ you are, the ________ you’ll find it to answer all the questions.
A. more carefully, easier B. more careful; more easily
C. more careful; easier D. more carefully; more easily
7. _______ the salad in the fridge for a while can make it_______ nicer.
A. Keeping; taste B. To keep; to taste
C. Keep; taste D. Keeping; to taste
8 —What do you think of the hotel?
—Great! It can ______ us with hot water and ______ us delicious food.
A. provide; provide B. provide; offer C. offer; provide D. offer; offer
9. —What else do you think we should pay attention to ______ building the bridge?
—The change of the weather, I think.
A finishing B. finish C. to finishing D. to finish
10. — Shall I give you a ride as you look so tired?
—________.
A. It couldn’t be better B. Not too bad
C Not at all D. Do as you like