八班级英语第一次月考试题.doc

八班级英语第一次月考试题笔试部分 卷一、单项选择：（每小题1分，共计15分）从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。( )21. What did you do _ your vacation?I just stayed at home and relaxed.A. of B. by C. at D. on( )22. They are only one-year-old children. _ of them can read or write.A. Few B. LittleC. Much D. Many( )23. No one helped me to do the work. I had to finish it _.A. me B. my C. mine D. myself( )24. Yesterday I only bought _ for my cousin, but _ for myself.A. something; something B. nothing; something C. nothing; nothing D. something; nothing( )25. My sister and I decided _ the mountain this weekend.A. climb B. to climbing C. climbing D. to climb( ) 26. _ does Linda watch English movies? Once a week.A. How often B. How many C. How far D. How long ( ) 27. We lost the game, _ everyone played well. A. becauseB. although C. if D. when( ) 28. What _ your cousin _ on Sundays?She stays at home to read and relax.A. do; do B. does; do C. does; does D. do; does ( ) 29. How many hours do you spend on your homework after school? _. A. Once a day B. One C. First D. Once ( ) 30. Alex wants his brother _ the mountains with him this weekend. A. arrivingB. to arrive C. climbing D. to climb ( )31. My sister is as as her classmate Joe, so they are good friends.A. outgoing B. more outgoing C. the more outgoing D. the most outgoing ( )32. What do your children do, Mrs. Green? My son and daughter are teachers.A. both B. all C. every D. each ( )33. Mary is better than Alice at playing chess.A. many B. few C. much D. little( )34. Gina is very funny and what she said always makes all of us . A. laughed B. laughC. to laugh D. laughing ( )35. I cant hear you. Can you speak more ?A. truly B. quicklyC. loudly D. differently二、完型填空（每小题1分，共计10分）先通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。Last summer, Tinas parents needed to work in another city for a month. And Tina had to stay 36 Aunt Betsy in California.Tina never saw Aunt Betsy before, 37 she was a little nervous (紧张的). Aunt Betsy told her the 38 in California was hot, so Tina put some shorts and T-shirts in her bag. She also put some books in her bag because she 39 reading. Her favorite books were about horses. When the day came, Aunt Betsy picked up (接) Tina. On the way to Aunt Betsys house, Tina saw many horses in the fields (牧场). Tina liked 40 very much and she wished she could have a horse some day. When they 41 Aunt Betsys house, Tina saw a big 42 on the wall. It was about a tall brown horse! Aunt Betsy was in the picture, and she was sitting on the horse.“Do you 43 the horse? Her name is Lucky. Usually, I visit her 44 a week, every Saturday afternoon for an hour. We can go riding together this weekend,” said Aunt Betsy.Tina felt 45 because her aunt and she had the same hobby (业余爱好). It was going to be a wonderful vacation.( ) 36. A. to B. for C. with D. about( ) 37. A. so B. but C. if D. although( ) 38. A. water B. food C. work D. weather( ) 39. A. taught B. enjoyed C. forgot D. stopped( ) 40. A. it B. her C. him D. them( ) 41. A. put up B. arrived at C. talked about D. climbed up ( ) 42. A. book B. TV C. picture D. clock( ) 43. A. like B. have C. feed D. remember( ) 44. A. once B. twice C. three times D. four times( ) 45. A. tired B. bored C. good D. useful三、阅读理解（每小题2分，共20分）A People in the UK spend their free time in different ways. They usually use it to relax. They spend a lot of their free time at home. The most popular activity is watching TV. People in the UK watch TV for about 25 hours a week. They often record (录制) programs so they can watch them later. Reading is also a popular way of spending free time. People in the UK spend a lot of time reading newspapers and magazines. Many people in the UK have pets. They like playing with their pets in their free time.In summer, gardening (园艺) is popular. And families often have a “day out” on the weekend. They often go to a festival or see a show. Young people like to go to clubs, and people of all ages like to go to the cinema. In winter, “do-it-yourself” is popular. People often spend their free time repairing (修理) houses.Some free time activities are with friends. Asking friends for a drink or a meal at home is the most usual one. Sometimes people and their friends have dinner in a restaurant.On the weekend, people in the UK like to spend their free time doing sports. The popular kinds of sports are soccer, horse racing, swimming, tennis, skating, climbing and hill walking.根据材料内容选择最佳答案。( ) 46. What is the favorite free time activity of people in the UK?A. Reading. B. Watching TV.C. Doing sports. D. Playing with their pets.( ) 47. _ is popular in winter in the UK.A. Gardening B. Seeing a showC. Repairing houses D. Going to a festival( ) 48. We can find _ kinds of popular sports in the passage.A. 5 B. 6 C. 7 D. 8( ) 49. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A. People in the UK often record TV programs.B. People in the UK like to do sports in the morning.C. People of all ages in the UK like to go to clubs in summer.D. People in the UK often have a “day out” with their friends.( ) 50. What is the passage mainly about?A. People in the UK like making friends.B. People in the UK enjoy different festivals.C. What people in the UK do in their free time.D. Why people in the UK have a lot of free time. BIm Paul. I come from the United States. My favorite sport is badminton. I play badminton for about thirty minutes every evening. My favorite sport to watch is basketball. I think it is exciting.My name is Phil. Im from England. My favorite sport is soccer. I am a very big fan (迷) of a small team in England. I go to watch them play every weekend.Im Toby. I come from China. My favorite sport is martial arts (武术). I began to learn martial arts when I was a little boy. Now it is still my way to stay healthy. I usually do martial arts in the morning. And my favorite sport to watch is ping-pong. I enjoy watching it a lot.My name is Peter. Im from Thailand. I dislike sports. I dont like soccer. I dont like basketball. I dont like tennis or baseball. I feel bored when my friends talk about sports. If I say, “Come on. You dont want to do anything else?” they will always answer, “No, we only want to talk about sports.” But my favorite sport to watch is swimming. I love to watch swimming on TV.根据材料内容选择最佳答案。( )51. When does Paul play badminton?A. Every morning. B. Every afternoon.C. Every evening. D. Every Saturday.( )52. Where does Phil come from?A. China. B. England.C. Thailand. D. The United States.( )53. How does Toby stay healthy?A. By swimming. B. By playing soccer.C. By doing martial arts. D. By playing ping-pong. ( )54. Who likes to watch swimming?A. Peter. B. Phil. C. Toby. D. Paul.( )55. Which of the following is TRUE according to the material (材料)?A. Toby began to learn ping-pong when he was a young boy.B. Peter dislikes talking about sports with his friends.C. Phil and Peter come from the same country.D. Pauls favorite sport is basketball.四、任务型阅读（每小题2分，共10分）My hometown (家乡) is a small but beautiful town. I left my hometown ten years ago. Now, when I came back, I found that it changed (变化) a lot.When I left, there were only a few small shops in my hometown. Now, there is a big supermarket in the south of the town. And there are different kinds of things in it. There is also a new hotel. There was a great park there before, but people cut down all the trees. It is a pity (遗憾).In the north of the town, there was a town library. It was old and small ten years ago but it is big and beautiful now. And there are more books and magazines in it. People in my town like to go there to read. There is also a new post office just across from my old school.In the center of the town, there is a big change: people cant drive there, but can only walk or ride bikes. There are also more flowers and trees in the town center, and they are so beautiful.Another change is the number of new restaurants. There are more restaurants in my hometown. There is a new Chinese restaurant in the town center and a new Thai restaurant near my home. I like the two restaurants very much!根据材料内容简要回答下列问题。56. When did the writer leave his hometown?_57. Where is the supermarket?_58. How is the town library now?_59. What is the big change in the center of the town?_60. Which restaurant is near the writers home, the Chinese restaurant or the Thai restaurant?_卷一、汉译英(每空1分，共计10分)1.大家玩得很开心？-是的每件事情都很棒。Did have a good time?_Yes, was great.2.因为大雪我回来了。I came back the heavy snow.3.她几乎从不购物。She goes shopping.4.我经常帮我妈妈做家务。I often my mother housework.5.我们的城市越来越美了。Our city is and beautiful.二、短文填空（每小题1分，共10分）阅读短文，从方框中选择恰当的词并用其适当形式填空，使短文通顺、意思完整。每词限用一次，其中有两个词是多余的。so, help, because, swim, with, thank, find, danger, try, arrive, for, itA fishing net (渔网) stopped a whale (鲸) in the sea. The fishing net was large and heavy. The whale tried to get out of it but it couldnt. The net was around (1) _ body and mouth.A fisherman (2) _ the whale just east of the Farallon Islands. He called for (3) _ quickly. A few hours later, rescuers (救援人员) (4) _. They found the whale was in great (5) _. The only way to save it was to go into the water and cut the net. That was very dangerous, (6) _ the whale could kill the rescuers. But they still decided to (7) _. The rescuers worked (8) _ hours and got the whale out of the fishing net in the end. The little whale (9) _ around happily. It then came back to every rescuer, one at a time, and played with them it (10) _ them. Some said they had never seen beautiful things like this in their lives.The person who cut the net out of the whales mouth said it was looking at him all the time, and he would never forget it. 三、补全对话（每小题1分，共10分）A根据对话内容，从方框中选出恰当的选项补全对话，其中有两项多余。A: Hello, Peter! Long time no see. B: Yes. (1)_A: It was wonderful! B: Where did you go?A: I went to Beijing with my parents. B: (2)_ A: Tiananmen Square, the Palace Museum and some Beijing hutongs. B: Sounds great! Did you eat anything special there?A: Yes. (3)_ It was delicious.B: How did you like the Palace Museum?A: Great! (4)_ B: Please bring your photos to school tomorrow. Let me see them.A: No problem! (5)_B: Not really. I only helped my grandfather on the farm.A. How was your vacation?B. Did you take any photos there?C. The weather was sunny, so we took lots of photos there.D. What places did you visit?E. Did you go anywhere interesting?F. I ate Beijing duck.G. What did you do on the farm?B根据对话内容，用恰当的句子填空，使对话完整、通顺。A: Hello, are you Jane?B: Yes. But (6)_?A: Of course, you know me. I am Helen! We wer