江苏省淮安市淮阴区2016-2017学年八年级英语上学期第一次月考试题.docx

淮泗片教育联盟八年级上学期第一次月考英语试题学校_班级_姓名_满分：140分一、听力 (共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)A). 听对话及问题，选择正确的图片。每段对话听两遍。( )1. A. B. C.( )2. A. B. C( )3. A. B. C( )4. A. B. CB). 听对话及问题，选择正确答案。每段对话听两遍。( )5. Whose school has the most teachers? A. Peters B. Jacks C. Lilys( )6. Why is Betty her best friend? A. Generous. B. Helpful. C. Both A and B.( )7. Who has more weeks off in the summertime? A. John. B. Daniel. C. Kate. ( )8. How does the boy go to school when it rains? A. On foot. B. By bike. C. By car.( )9. Whats Peters favourite subject? A. Geography B. Computer Studies C. English( )10. How many Grade 8 classes are there in Lindas school?A. 8 B. 6 C. 3C) 听对话和短文回答问题。你将听到两段对话和一篇短文，各听两遍。听第一段对话，回答第11-12小题。( ) 11. How many people are going to Hainan?A. Two. B. Three. C. Four. ( ) 12. How are they going to Hainan? A. By train. B. By plane.C. By ship. 听一篇短文，回答第13-15题。请根据内容完成信息记录表。Information SheetNameMarry LeeInterestsWatching 13 and readingMore important information 14 Part-time job 15 ( ) 13. A.movies B.music C. sport. ( ) 14. A. Swim well B. Speak English well C. Get on well with people( ) 15.A.A newspaper reporter B.An English teacher C.A computer programmer二、单项选择(15分)( )16. She is kind _us and never says a bad word _ anyone .A. about , about B to , about C to , with D.to, on ( )17. People in the UK say lorry while people in the USA say _.A.hall B. vacation C. truck D. Soccer( )18. I believe _, because he is _ honest man. A. the words he says, a B. what does he say, an C. what he says, an D. he says what, the ( )19. China is one of _ countries in the world.A. largestB. larger C.large D. the largest( )20.Millie often _ funny jokes after class and makes us _.A.says; laugh B. tells; to laugh C. tell; to laugh D.tells; laugh( )21.Students can read magazines _ the Reading week.A.on B. during C. at D. for ( )22. -Whats your best friend like?-He _.A. likes playing computer games B. is like tall and thin C. is a policeman D. is generous and helpful ( )23.-Whats wrong with you ?-I feel very _with the _talk.A. bored ; boring B. boring ; bored C.bored ; bored D. boring ; boring( )24. -What _ your best friend so special?-He is willing to help classmates any time.A. make B. makes C. of making D. to make( )25.My best friend Jack looks happy, and he always _ a smile _ his face. A. wear; on B. put; in C. wears; on D. wears; in( )26. Time seems _ when we are playing computer games.A. to going faster B.go faster C.to go faster D. go fast( )27. The number of the books in our library _ about 20,000. A. is B. are C. has D. have( )28.-Mum, can I have something _?-Sorry. There is _ in the fridge.A. eating, nothing elseB.to eat, nothing elseC.eating, else nothing D.to eat, else nothing( )29.The work is too difficult for me to finish in a week. I need_ days.A. more two B. two more C. two another D. another more( )30.-Shall we go skating tomorrow?-_. A. Youre all right B. Its very kind of you C. You are right D. Thats a good idea三、完形填空(15分)One night, a little swallow(燕子) flew over the city. He was very 31 and wanted to have a good sleep in the city. When he saw the Statue(雕像) of the Happy Prince (王子), he flew down and got ready to sleep 32 the feet of the Happy Prince.Just as he was putting his head under his wing, some 33 fell on him. He thought it was raining. But when he looked 34 , he found the sky was 35 clear and bright that he could see lots of stars. Suddenly, he saw some tears were running down the Princes golden 36 .“ 37 are you crying?” asked the swallow.“In a little street, theres a poor house. From one of the windows, I see a woman 38 at a table. Shes sewing(缝补) clothes for 39 women to wear. In a bed in the corner of the room, her little boy is sick. Hes asking for oranges, but his mother has only water to give him, so he is crying. The boy is so thirsty 40 the mother is so sad. Little swallow, will you please take her the 41 from the top of my sword (宝剑)？”“It is very cold here and I am leaving for a warm place, but I will stay with you and do as you ask.”The swallow took the bright red jewel(宝石) from the Princes sword and flew away with it in his mouth. He flew into the womans room and 42 it beside the womans needle. 43 he flew back, he told the Prince what he had done. “It s strange,” he added, “Its so cold but I feel quite 44 now.”“Thats 45 you have done a good thing,” said the Prince. The little swallow began to think about this, and then he fell asleep.( )31. A. hungry B. tired C. angry D. sad( )32. A. among B. above C. below D. between( )33. A. water B. snow C. grass D. milk( )34. A. at B. down C. up D. for( )35. A. quite B. so C. such D. very( )36. A. earB. feet C. hair D. face( )37. A. Where B. How C. When D. Why( )38. A. sitting B. eating C. drinking D. cooking( )39. A. poor B. rich C. young D. old( )40. A. butB. or C. and D. so( )41. A. jewel B. orangeC. gold D. diamond( )42. A. forgot B. took C. got D. put( )43. A. BeforeB. After C. Till D. While( )44. A. cold B. hot C. warm D. cool( )45. A. because B. though C. if D. whether四、阅读理解(30分)ALong, long ago there was a very foolish thief. Do you know what he did one day? When he wanted to steal(偷) the bell on his neighbours door, he walked up to the door, took hold of(抓住) the bell and pulled hard. The bell made a very loud noise. The thief was afraid and went home.Then he sat down to think, “I must do something about the noise,” he said. He thought and thought. At last he had an idea. “Ah, Ill put some cotton in my ears. Then I wont be able to hear the noise.” The next day he went to the door of his neighbor, and took hold of the bell. This time he pulled even harder. The bell rang loudly, but the thief did not hear anything. With another hard pull he got the bell out. Just then the neighbour came running out. “Steal my bell? Ill teach you a lesson(教训),” the angry man shouted. And he hit the thief on the nose.The foolish thief did not know how the neighbor fond out he was stealing the bell. “Why did he come out just then?” he wondered(感到疑惑).( )46. The thief was trying to get _.A. his neighbor B. his neighbors doorbellC. some cottonD. a door with a bell on it( )47. The thief put some cotton in his ears. He thought it would be_for him to steal the doorbell.A. safe B. difficult C. dangerous D. easy( )48. The neighbor ran out probably(很可能) because _.A. he knew his doorbell was being stolen B.he thought someone was eager(渴望的)to visit himC.He realized (意识到) something strange happenedD. Both B and C( )49. The neighbor hit the thief to _.A. give him lessons B. thank him for stealing the bellC. help him with the bell D. be his teacher( )50. Which of the following is TRUE?A. The thief understood why he was hit on the nose.B.The thief knew why the neighbor came out.C.The thief thought the neighbor cold not hear the bell.D. The thief didnt want to know why the neighbor ran out at the time he stole the doorbell.BOne day a farmer went out for a walk with his daughter. The farmer put on a pair of wrong shoes. One with a thick sole(鞋底) and the other with a thin one. So as he began to walk, he felt very uncomfortable. When he was just out of the house, he turned to his daughter and said, “Why should one of my legs be longer than the other today?”The daughter looked at his fathers legs carefully as he was walking, and then laughed, “Oh, no, Daddy, your legs are all right. You have put on the wrong shoes.”The farmer was very happy to hear that and said to himself, “What a clever daughter I have got!” Then he asked his daughter to go back and get the other pair of shoes for him.The farmer had only two pairs of shoes.When the daughter ran back to the house, she found that the other pair was also a pair of wrong shoes.She had to return to his father with nothing in her hands and said out of breath, “Its no use changing them, Daddy! The shoes at home were not a pair, either!”( )51. When the farmer went out for a walk with his daughter, he put on a pair of _ shoes. A. wrongB. comfortable C. old D. new( )52. A pair of wrong shoes means _.A. the shoes are not the farmersB. the shoes are too smallC. one of the shoes has a thick sole, the other has a thin one, they are not a pairD. the shoes are too big( )53. When the farmer began to walk, he felt very uncomfortable because _.A. one of his legs was longer than the other oneB. he was ill that dayC. he wore a pair of wrong shoesD. the shoes were too small( )54. The farmer thought his daughter was a clever girl because _.A. she could make shoesB. she could find out that her father wore a pair of wrong shoesC. she could find out a pair of right shoesD. she found that her fathers legs were sick( )55. The father asked his daughter to go and get the other pair of shoes for him and the daughter _.A. brought back a pair of wrong shoesB. brought back of a pair of right shoesC. didnt bring any shoes; she knew the other pair at home was not a pair, eitherD. couldnt find anything at homeCEveryone needs friends. Friends bring us happiness and hope in our lives. But the ability to make friends changes from person to person. To some people, making friends is easy, and the others its very difficult. Making friends is a skill(技能), and the first thing is to know how to get along with(和.相处融洽)others. If you have trouble in making friends, maybe I can tell you how to do it. Know your own good points. You have skills and talents that others will like. Believe that you are a good person and have something nice to share with others. Be humorous. Learn to laugh at yourself and your weakness. Remember to smile to others. Respect the others. Everyone has his own idea. Learn how to listen to others ideas without trying to make them accept(接受)yours. Be kind. If you are kind to others, they will usually be kind to you. There are hundreds of little things you can do to show kindness. Open the door for someone. Wave to a friend and so on. Dont complain(抱怨). Learn to accept what you cant change, and work hard to change what you can. No one is willing to hear you complaining all the time.Never give up(放弃). Even if you are faced with closed-minded people, never give up. And try to find someone who will understand you.( )56. Why do we need friends according to the passage?A. Because friends can do everything for us. B. Because friends can bring us happiness. C. Because friends accept our ideas all the time. D. Because without friends we could not live.( )57. Whats the first thing we should learn in order to(为了)make friends? A. To get along with others. B. To smile to others. C. To help others. D. To listen to others complaints.( )58. Which of the following shows a sense of humour? A. Opening the door for someone. B. Complaining to others all the time. C. Laughing at ourselves and our weakness. D. Finding someone who will understand you.( )59. How many pieces of advice does the writer give when we have trouble in making friends?A. Five. B. Seven. C. Nine. D. Eleven.( )60. Which is NOT right?A. If we are friendly to others, they will be friendly to us. B. To all of us, making friends is easy. C. There are many things you can do to show kindness. D. Everyone needs friends.五、词汇应用(10分)1. The weather today is even _ (bad) than yesterday.2. The dogs _(weigh) is ten kilograms.3. She is lovely. We all like her _(smile) eyes.4. This film is (popular) than the one last month.5. Woodland School near London is a _(mix) school.6. Our English teacher is very _(humor) in class.7. There are many _ (advertise) during the TV series.8. Millie is a true friend, when something _ (worry) me, I can always go to her.9. Do you think Millie is _(pretty)among the girl students?10. They spent a lot of time _ (plan) the trip to Nanjing before leaving.六、根据汉语意思完成句子。(10分)1. 杰克为人慷慨大方，且常常主动给予我帮助。Jack _ and often _.2. 我们是真正的朋友，我经常和她分享我的快乐。We are _ friends. I often _ with her.3. 她长大后想当一个社工。She wants to _ worker when she _ .4. 一周临近结束时，我通常会和同学们讨论书籍。 _of the week, I usually _ my classmates.5. 我会信任他，因为他总会替我保密。 I can _, because he always _ me.七、阅读短文,按要求完成短文后的各项任务。(10分)On Sunday , April 22, people all over the world take time out to appreciate ( 珍惜 ) the earth that we all share. Its Earth Day, a special day to learn about our planet ( 星球) and how to take care of it.On Earth Day, some people listen to speeches about the environment. Others help clean up their offices or save water and electricity at home. Your parents may even decide to take a day off from driving their cars.The idea for Earth Day came from a U.S. Senator (参议员) ，who was worried about pollution and the health of plants and animals. And the idea quickly caught on ( 流行起来). In 1970, the first Earth Day was celebrated. More than 20 million people