江苏省徐州市东苑中学2025-2026学年八年级上学期1月月考英语试题 一、单选题：本大题共10小题，。 1.—You see, the number of wild animals is getting smaller and smaller.—The problem is so _____. We need to take action right away. A. serious B. popular C. strong D. heavy 2.The traditional Chinese lunar calendar divides a year _____ 24 solar terms (节气). A. with B. to C. into D. of 3.What is the sentence structure of “They call the ocean the ‘heart’ of the earth.” A. S+V+O B. S+V+O+O C. S+V+P D. S+V+O+C 4.The word “drops” rhymes with _____. A. map B. dress C. crops D. buses 5.—Dinner will be ready in about half an hour. Help _____ to some snacks, my friends.—Thanks, we will. Everything looks delicious. A. yourselves B. themselves C. yourself D. ourselves 6.Lily’s mother told her _____ too much candy. It’s bad for her teeth. A. not to eat B. not eating C. don’t eat D. don’t to eat 7.—Do Indian people speak English — Not exactly! They_____speak Hindi, but their second language is English. A. specially B. simply C. mainly D. most 8. -- Why are wetlands so important for the earth -- Because they act _____ the earth s “kidney”. A. for B. with C. around D. like 9.He is busy _____, but he never forgets _____ his mum a call every day. A. to work; to give B. working; to give C. working; giving D. to work; giving 10.—I think reading is a good way to pass the time on the high-speed railway! —_____. I always go travelling with a book. A. Not exactly B. I don’t think so C. That’s true D. I hope so 二、完形填空：本大题共15小题，。 Have you ever moved house before How did you adjust to (适应) life in a 11 place Recently, scientists 12 some Burrowing Owls (穴栖猫头鹰) settle (安置) into their new homes. Burrowing Owls are small brown long-legged birds. They make homes in underground burrows (洞穴) and prefer to 13 in groups. In California, there is another kind of owls 14 the Western Burrowing Owl. In the past, these owls lived in the grasslands. Later, people began 15 cities on many of the grasslands. This drove the owls off 16 burrows. So some of these birds were unable to 17 new homes. As a result, the number of Western Burrowing Owls in California was 18 than that in 1965. 19 the number kept falling, they would be at risk of dying out. 20 , scientists found out the problem some years ago. They soon began trying to move these owls to some protected grasslands. In order to make the birds 21 more “at home”, scientists played the recording sound of owl calls 22 these areas. They also used white paint to make fake droppings (假粪便) of the owls. This made the birds 23 that other owls were living there. As a result, they 24 their new homes and stayed there. Scientists returned to check on the owls. Most of them seemed to 25 their new homes. Hope they can enjoy their new lives there! 11.A. new B. beautiful C. wrong D. strong 12.A. bought B. shared C. helped D. pressed 13.A. teach B. tell C. study D. live 14.A. followed B. called C. arrived D. practi ... ...
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