八年级英语月考试卷

- 1 - 八年级英语下学期第一次质量检测（2017.03） (总分：100 分) 命题人：庞平 审核人：刘槟 一、听力部分（每小题 1 分，共 20 分） A. 听对话回答问题。（听两遍） ( )1. Where will the man go during Christmas? A. B. C. ( )2. Where does the girls father work? A. B. C. ( )3. Who waved to the woman in the parade? A. B. C. ( )4. Whats the mans favorite activity? A. B. C. ( )5. What are the two speakers going to do? A. Draw pictures. B. Learn to dance. C. Take photos. ( )6. Who will the girl go to watch fireworks with? A. Her classmates. B. Her cousins. C. Her parents. ( )7. What does the man sometimes do on Sundays? A. Read books. B. Listen to music. C. Go shopping. ( )8. What is Jerrys hometown famous for? A. Tea. B. Sight. C. Food. ( )9. What does the man like to do in China? A. Learn Chinese language. B. Visit Chinese gardens. C. Eat Chinese food. ( )10. How do the two speakers like to travel? A. By train. B. By bicycle. C. By plane. B. 听对话和短文回答问题 听第一段对话，回答第 11-12 题。听两遍 ( )11. Whats on the wall? A. a yellow cat. B. a yellow kite. C. a grey kite. ( )12. Whose is it? - 2 - A. Its Nicks. B. Its the womans. C. Its the mans. 听第一篇短文，回答第 13-15 小题。请根据内容从 A、B、C 三个选项中选择正确的选项，完成信息记 录表。听两遍。 How to learn a language well Whats the writers opinion of learning a language? 13 What should you do when people laugh at your mistakes? We should 14 We should 15 when we make a mistake. ( )13. A. Writing B. Using it C. Listening ( )14. A. be sad B. not be sad C. get angry ( )15. A. keep quiet B. feel worried C. keep the sense of humor 听第二篇短文，回答 16-20 小题。听两遍。 ( )16. How many meals do many English people have a day? A. Two. B. Three. C. Four. ( )17. What may people have for their breakfast? A. Tea or eggs. B. Porridge, eggs or bread, tea or coffee. C. Tea and coffee. ( )18. When do English people have lunch? A. Any time. B. One. C. Five. ( )19. What dont people eat for their dinner? A. Porridge. B. Bananas and apples. C. Meat and fish. ( )20. When do some of the English people have dinner? A. At one clock. B. In the middle of the day. C. In the evening. 二、单项选择 （每小题 1 分，共 15 分） ( )21.There was interview with Li Jiacheng yesterday evening. But it was a pity that I missed beginning. A. an; a B. an; the C. a; the D. the; the ( )22.Jim has many hobbies,_ swimming, hiking and playing badminton. A. for example B. such for C. such as D.as a result ( )23. A number of foreign visitors _ Chengdu many times because it is such a beautiful city. A. have been to B. has been to C. has gone to D. have gone to ( )24.The shop _ since two years ago. A. opened B. has been opened C. has been open D. has opened ( )25.Now I am living far from my hometown. I feel good here but I miss my old friends . A. at a time B. from time to time C. at many times D. at any time ( )26. He has for two years. Two years a long time. A. left home; is B. left home; are C. been away from home; is D. been away from home; are ( )27. More than 20 people _ in traffic accidents _ last week. A. died; for B. have been dead; since C. have died; since D. have been dead, for ( )28.- Have you written anything on Chinese traditional food so far? - _ _, but I have a plan for it. A. Ever since B. Later on C. Not yet D. From now on ( ) 29. - _ is it from Nanjing to Beijing? - Its less than three _ flight. A. How long, hours B. How far, hours C. How long, hours D. How far, hours ( )30.There _ great changes in Danyang over the years. - 3 - A. have had B. have been C. was D. were ( )31. She couldnt stop _ when he told her the funny joke. A. to laugh B. laughing C. laughed D. to laughing ( )32. My uncle will _ home from the USA tomorrow . A .return back in B. return to C. return back to D. return ( )33. Jim _ride to school. But now he _walking to school because he wants to keep fit. A. was used to; used to B. got used to; is used to C. used to; is used to D. used to; used to ( )34. -I wonder when you _ the new watch. -Well, I _ it for two weeks. A. have bought; have had B. bought; have bought C. bought; have had D. have bought; have bought ( )35.Thanks for listening to my problem and giving me your advice,Amy. -_. Thats what friends are for. A. My pleasure B. It doesnt matter C. Never mind D. Its nice of you 三、完形填空 （每小题 1 分，共 10 分） Last summer we went on an exciting trip to Sarawak in Malaysia, a part of the island(岛 ) of Borneo (婆 罗 洲 ). Borneo is famous _36_ its rainforest, which covers 427,500 square kilometres of the island. This rainforest is 130 million years old, making it one of the oldest rainforests in the world. When we were in Sarawak, we were lucky enough to go hiking _37_ the jungle(丛林). In the jungle we came across（碰到） many wild animals. Our favourite animals were orangutans (猩 猩). We watched them jump _38_ tree to tree. The graceful(优美的) and gentle animals made us feel even closer to _39_. The guide told us many stories of fantastic spitting cobras (啐毒眼镜蛇). He said that they were more _40_ of us than we were of them! Another interesting feature(特征) of Sarawak is that there are many tribes (部落 ), which still _41_ in the rainforest today. _42_we visited one of these tribes, people there told us about their long history. We were really _43_ in their stories and traditions. Besides, we also enjoyed their_44_, such as pansoh, which was chicken cooked in bamboo. In Sarawak, there are also rivers and many different birds. _45_, we didnt have time to visit Turtle Island. Its a wonderful place where you can swim with the turtles. This holiday has been a life-changing experience（经历） that we will never forget. （ ）36. A. in B. to C. for D. at （ ）37. A. to B. on C. over D. through （ ）38. A. from B. between C. under D. behind （ ）39. A. trees B. life C. nature D. water （ ）40. A. like B. tired C. afraid D. proud （ ）41. A. live B. work C. study D. hunt （ ）42. A. If B. Why C. How D. When （ ）43. A. bored B. surprised C. interested D. good （ ）44. A. food B. clothes C. houses D. books （ ）45. A. Luckily B. Sadly C. Happily D. Clearly 四、阅读理解 （每小题 2 分，共 20 分） A Nepal(尼泊尔 ) is one of the oldest countries in south Asia. It has a population（人口）of 26.4 million. Though it is near China, the climate(气候) there is not the same as that in China. It only - 4 - has two seasonssummer and winter. Summer is from April to September. It rains a lot and the temperature is usually high. In April and May, It always reaches 36 . Winter is from October to the March of next year. The weather is dry with little rain. Usually in the morning, the temperature is 10 , but it rises to 25 at noon. The customs(习俗)in Nepal are also different from those in China. So if you want to travel to Nepal, you should pay attention to the following things. No.1 In Nepal, women should not wear shorts and men should always wear shirts. No.2 You should ask for permission（允许）when you want to take photos in the temples（寺 庙）.And take off your shoes before you go into a temple or someones house. No.3 Dont step over other peoples feet and dont pat（拍）children on the heads. No.4 Never use your left hand for eating. No.5 Cows are important animals in Nepal. They can walk around freely. Remember the above things. They may be useful one day. ( )46. The underlined word “that” refers to (所指) _. A.population B. climate C. season D. custom ( )47. How many months does a season have in Nepal? B.2 B. 4 C. 6 D. 12 ( )48. What should you do first if you want to take photos in temples? A.Smile at them B. Ask for permission C. Take off your shoes D. Give money ( )49. Whats the weather like in Nepal in winter? A.Warm and wet B. Cold and dry C. Warm and dry D. Cold and wet ( )50. After reading the passage, we CANNOT know_. 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Animals cant live in the world , either. More and more people are becoming ill b 67_ of polluted air. I think factories shouldnt p_68_dirty water into rivers directly or produce so much waste gas（气体） . Wed better go on foot or by bike i 69 of by car. Finally, everyone must pay attention to reducing（减少） pollution. If everybody makes so much rubbish , one day we may live in a world which is _70_of rubbish. How terrible it will be ! We should take action to make our world cleaner and more beautiful. 七、任务型阅读(每空一词，共 10 分) The students and teachers at Fairfield School think its necessary to look after the environment! This is what theyve been doing: Growing vegetables Fairfield School students have their own vegetable garden. Both children and teachers plant and water the seeds (种子), then they pick the vegetables. And the vegetables are used in school meals. Now they can enjoy healthy food at lunchtime. “School meals are tastier than ever before!” says one student. Recycling - 6 - The students dont just bring their books to school - they bring their rubbish(垃圾) too! There are recycling bins (回收箱) in the playground for cans, plastic bottles, batteries and paper. The teachers give a prize（奖励） to the student who works hardest to recycle every month. Planting trees This used to be one of the least beautiful areas of the city with no green areas, says the head teacher Lynne Johnson. Now every child has planted their own tree, which he or she looks after during the week. Theyve made the view from the classroom more beautiful! Finding cleaner ways to get around Everyone walks or rides to Fairfield School. “When the roads are busy, its faster to ride bikes than to go by car anyway,” says one student. Even the teachers dont use their cars. “We cant encourage our students to look after the environment if we dont do it ourselves!” says one teacher. Fairfield School is looking (71) _ the environment. Growing vegetables Students and teachers plant and water vegetables in the (72) _. They also eat them for school (73) _. Recycling Students also bring (74) _ things to school, such as cans, plastic bottles, batteries and (75) _. The students who does best in recycling can get a (76) _ every month. (77)_ trees The school wasnt beautiful (78) _any green areas in the past. But now every student has his or her own tree, which has made the view from the classroom more (79) _. Finding cleaner ways to get around Students and teachers dont (80)_ to school any more, they are protecting the environment together. 八、书面表达(满分 10 分) 某英文报举办“家乡的变化”主题征文活动。请根据下表提示，以“The Changes in My Hometown”为题， 用英语写一篇 90 词左右的短文，不必逐字逐句翻译。 过去 生活条件差，道路狭窄，房屋小而旧。污染严重，垃圾遍地。出行主要是步行或骑车 现在 高楼林立，住房宽敞明亮；建了一些新的大型的购物 中心;许多人有自己的汽车；政府采取措施改善了污染 状况，道路两边绿树成荫，环境变得更漂亮了；每年 有成千上万的游客。 感受 （两点） 要求：1、语句通顺，书写整洁。 2、不得出现真实姓名和班级。 The Changes in My Hometown _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ - 7 - 八年级英语听力材料 A. 听对话回答问题. 1. W: Where will you go during Christmas? M: I want to go to the United States. 2. M: Where does your father work? W: He works in a zoo. 3. M: Today I saw many dancers in the parade in the street. W: Me too. In the parade I saw Mickey Mouse wave to me. 4. W: Whats your favorite activity? M: I like fishing best. 5. W: Shall we take pictures on the Great Wall? M: Of course. 6. M: What are you going to do this evening? W: I will go outside to watch fireworks with my parents. 7. W: What do you do on Sundays? M: Sometimes I go shopping. 8. M: Where does Jerry live? W: He lives in Fujian. His hometown is famous for tea. 9.W: What place do you like to visit in China? M: I like to visit Chinese Gardens. 10.M: I like to travel by bicycle. What about you? W: Me too. B.听下面几段对话