2015-2016二中八下五月月考试卷

2015-2016 二中八下五月月考试卷 二单选 26. -Do you mind if I look at your notes? - . A. Yes, please B. Dont mention it C. Be my guest D. Its a pleasure 27. In the last few years, China great achievements in environmental protection A. has made B. have made C. was making D. makes 28. -Do you know whether the kind old woman in the neighborhood is still alive? -She in the car accident two weeks ago. She for two weeks already. A. died; has died B. has died; has died C. died; has been died D. died; has been dead 29. The research group produced two reports based on the survey, but contained any useful suggestions. A. both B. none C. either D. neither 30. -The government has a number of other money-saving moves. -That means they really want to do something good for common people. A. invented B. introduced C. designed D. discovered 31. The museum needs those well-known objects to attract people from all over the world to study human history. A. beautiful B. ancient C. dirty D. natural 32. Good news! We didnt spend we had planned. A. as half much money as B. much money as half as C. as much money as half D. half as much money as 33. -Jack is one of the greatest and oldest singers. I hope to see him sing one day? -So do I. I cant wait to see it. A. living; alive B. alive; living C. living; live D. live; living 34.Sarah is really good at taking notes in class. She can almost every words her teacher says. A. put out B. put down C. put away D. put together 35. -Those photos many pleasant memories of the life in the kindergarten. A. brought in B. brought back C. brought out D. brought up 36. -She holds the world for the 100 meters. -Yes, nobody can beat her in this area. A. condition B. excitement C. research D. record 37. -The student with glasses over there at English. He set a example in his class. -I cant agree with you more. A. shone; shining B. shined; shone C. shone; shined D. shined; shining 38. -If you spent too much time on computer games, youll nothing. -Yes, Ill follow your advice. A. succeed B. understand C. achieve D. protect 39. - Cant you stay a little longer? - Its getting late. I really go now, or my parents will be worried. A. may B. can C. must D. dare 40. -Do you know ? -Sorry, I have no idea. Maybe you can find the answer on the Internet. A. what is the population of Wuhan B. what the population of Wuhan is C. how much the population of Wuhan is D. how much is the population of Wuhan II. 完形填空（ 15分） When Alice was sixteen, I was the one who wanted to run away from home. It was _41_ to see the changes coming over her. She sometimes didnt want to go to school, and refused to communicate. I tried being calm, but it didnt _42_. I saw a dark future for my once sweet daughter. One school day Alice returned home very late. With a quarrel in view, I was surprised to see Alice was _43_. “I hope I did the right thing, Mom,” Alice said. “I saw a cat, all bloody but _44_. I _45_ it to the vets hospital, and was asked to make payment_46_. As I couldnt _47_ anyone at the phone number on the cats tag(标牌), I had to pay the bill.” In the following days, the owner still couldnt be _48_. Alice paid the vet to continue treatment. I grew _49_: what if the family had simply left the cat behind? A week went by. A woman called to speak to Alice. “She is at school,” I said. “You have a _50_ daughter,” she said, apparently（显然）in tears. Her family had just returned from abroad, and got a (n) _51_ from the vet. Their cat was recovering, thanks to Alices _52_. “We cant wait to hug Cuddles again,” she sobbed（抽噎）. Upon her return home, Alice was filled with _53_ at the news. So was I. I learned through another womans eyes that my daughter was still a good person except for her _54_ teenage years. Her warm heart would surely _55_ her in the right direction. 41. A. pleasant 42. A. remain 43. A. annoyed 44. A. alive 45. A. carried 46. A. monthly 47. A. reach 48. A. trusted 49. A. active 50. A. pretty 51. A. apology 52. A. suggestion 53. A. love 54. A. troubled 55. A. succeed B. painful B. match B. amused B. lively B. followed B. honestly B. shout B. contacted B. rude B. grateful B. invitation B. donation B. anger B. long B. afford C. unwise C. appear C. worried C. live C. returned C. generously C. help C. considered C. anxious C. wonderful C. message C. encouragement C. regret C. boring C. guide D. inspiring D. work D. interested D. lovely D. guided D. immediately D. ask D. satisfied D. proud D. curious D. reply D. help D. joy D. quiet D. tour 三阅读理解（每小题 2 分，共 30 分） A World Cinema Shckhar Deshpande, Arcadia University PLEASE NOTE! We are unable to exchange tickets or give money back unless the film is cancelled(取消). BOOKING Price: $10 Four easy ways to book seats for the film. in person Box Office opens from Monday to Saturday: 10am- 8pm. by telephone: Ring 01324796 to book your tickets or to pay by your credit card(信用卡). by post Complete the booking form and return it to Global Theatre Box Office. on line Complete the online booking form at www. satanfiedthere. com DISCOUNTS(打折) Saver: $ 2 off for children under 16 years old, over 60s and full-time students. Supersaver: half-price seats for disabled people, only eight wheelchair spaces available. Group Bookings: 10% discount for groups of twelve or more: School: $6 tickets for school groups of ten or more, every tenth ticket free. 56. If you want to book a ticket, you can NOT _. A. use the Internet B. go to the Box Office on Sundays. C. ring and pay by your credit card D. post the booking form to the Box Office. 57. If you make a group booking for 14 persons, how much should you pay? A. $120 B. $126 C. $140 D. $150 58. On average(平均), which kind of tickets is the cheapest? A. Saver B. Supersaver C. Group bookings D. School 59. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A. There are no spaces for wheelchairs. B. The audience can never exchange tickets. C. A group of 12 can get 10% discount. D. A school group of 15 should pay 90% for the tickets. 60. The passage is _. A. booking notes of Furious 7 B. a review of Furious 7 C. a survey of Furious 7 D. news about Furious 7 B Once a small boy lived on a farm which seemed so far away from everywhere. He needed to get up before sunrise every morning to help his father on the farm. During sunrise he would take a break and climb up on the fence along the side of the farm. He could see a house with golden windows. “If they could afford golden windows, then there must be other nice things inside the house.” He imagined how great it would be to live there. Then he promised himself, “Some day I will go there and see this wonderful place.” $10 One morning, his father would go to the town and told him to stay at home for a rest. Knowing that this was his chance, he took a sandwich and headed across the field towards the house with the golden windows. As the afternoon went on, he began to know how wrong he was. The house was much farther than he had expected. As he went near the house, he saw no golden windows but instead a place in bad need of a painting. A small girl very close to his age came out of the poor house and stood by the broken fence. He asked her if she had seen the house with the golden windows. The girl said, “Sure, I know.” and invited him to sit on the porch (门廊). As he sat there, he looked back from where he just came. There he saw the sunset turned the windows of his house to gold! Now he understood that everyone had his own house with golden windows. 61. During his break every morning, the small boy would _. A. fix the fence B. climb up on the fence C. eat sandwiches D. walk around the farm 62.One morning, when knowing he would stay alone, the boy thought it was a chance for him to_. A. go to the town B. play on the field C. go to see the house D. make the golden windows 63. What did the boy find when he got there? A. Nobody lived in the poor house. B. The house was so old as he expected. C. No golden windows were in the house. D. The house was nearer than he thought. 64. The story tells us that people sometimes may have the thought_. A. Like father, like son B. Love me, love my dog C. Every dog has its day D. The grass is greener somewhere else 65. Which is the best title for the passage? A. Golden Windows B. A Wonderful Place C. Father and Son D. A boys Promise C A couple from Minneapolis decided to go to Florida for a long weekend to warm themselves up during one particularly icy cold winter. They planned to stay at the very same hotel where they spent their honeymoon 20 years ago. They both had jobs, so it was decided that the husband would fly to Florida on a Thursday, and his wife would follow him the next day. Upon arriving as planned, the husband checked into the hotel. There he decided to open his laptop and send his wife an e-mail back in Minneapolis. However, he accidentally left off one letter in her address and sent the e-mail without noticing his error. In the same time: In Houston, a woman had just returned from her husbands funeral(葬礼). He was a minister of many years who had been “called home to glory“ following a heart attack. The woman checked her e-mail, expecting message from family and friends. Upon reading the first message, she fainted(昏厥)and fell to the floor. Her son rushed into the room, found his mother on the floor and saw the computer screen which read: To: My Loving Wife From: Your Departed Husband Subject: Ive arrived! Ive just arrived and have been checked in. I see that everything has been prepared for your arrival tomorrow. Looking forward to seeing you then. Hope your journey is as uneventful(平静)as mine was. P.S. Sure is hot down here. 66. Why did the couple decide to go to Florida for weekend _. A. To visit their family and friends B. To escape from the cold winter C. To escape from their busy work D. To attend a friends funeral 67. What mistake did the husband make after checking into the hotel?_ A. He checked into a wrong hotel B. He forget to bring the laptop C. He misspelled her wifes address D. He forgot to mail his letter 68. The expression “called home to glory“ probably suggests that the man had _ A. gone back to his hometown B. called his family to say hello C. been awarded a prize D. died and gone to heaven 69. How did the woman probably feel after reading the e-mail?_ A. Pleased B. Amazed C. Frightened D. Moved 70. Which of the following is true according to the text?_ A. The womans husband died of a heart attack B. The woman liked to chat with her friends by e-mail C. The couple held their wedding in Florida 20 years ago. D. His wife wouldnt go to Florida for his error. 四、词与短语选择填空（每小题 2 分，共 10 分） due, grow up, was used to, is interested in, other, used to 71. Bob _ in a small village, although he lives in a big city now. 72. When Sarah was a teenager, she _ fight over almost everything with her family. 73. Sally _ science and technology and loves to imagine what the world will be like in 50 years. 74. You should hurry up. The book report is _ in two weeks. 75. One of them died but the _ ran towards my house. 71. grew up 72. used to 73. is interested in 74. due 75. other 五，阅读理解填词 Dear