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江苏省泰兴市实验初级中学2015-2016学年八年级英语5月月考试题(考试时间：100分钟 满分：100分)请注意：1、本试卷分第一部分选择题和第二部分非选择题。2、考生答题前，必须将自己的姓名、考试证号、座位号用黑色或蓝色钢笔或圆珠笔填写在试卷和答题卡的相应位置，再用2b铅笔将考试证号、科目填涂在答题卡上相应的小框内。第一部分 口语(5分)第二部分 选择题(55分)请注意：考生必须将所选答案的字母标号用2b铅笔填涂在答题卡上相应的题号内，答在试卷上无效。一、听力(15分)a. 听对话，回答第15小题。(听两遍)1. how will they go to zhongshan park?2. what will the weather be like tomorrow?3. when should the woman return the book?4. what are they talking about?a b c5. what type of book does millie like to read?a b cb. 听对话，回答67小题。(听两遍)6. where is lucy this afternoon? a. in the school. b. at home. c. in the afternoon.7. what happened to her? a. she fell off the bike. b. she fell off the bed. c. she fell off the deskc听短文，完成信息表(810题)。(听两遍)a big wild zooanimalnumberfoodlionsfourthey eat lots of 8 every day.elephants 9 they eat much grass and like bananas much 10 manythey love bananas and candies.8. a. fishb. meatc. chicken9. a. threeb. fourc. two10. a. bearsb. monkeysc. tigersd. 听短文，回答1115小题。(听两遍)11. why is a bicycle sometimes better than a car in the town? a. it has a basket at the front. b. it is much cheaper than a car.c. it is often faster than a car.12. who can the speaker take to school and the library by bicycle? a. her little son. b. her little daughter. c. her husband.13. in what season does the speaker use her bike most? a. in summer. b. in winter. c. in autumn.14. when does the speakers husband use the bicycle? a. when he goes for a picnic. b. when he goes to his office.c. when he goes to see his friends.15.what can we learn from what the speaker said? a. riding saves her a lot of money. b. riding is good for her daily life and her health.c. riding is her favourite sport.二、单项选择(15分)16. in the novel, quasimodo is _ugly man, he is from _european country, france.a. a, a b. a, an c. an, and. an, a17.after you_ it, you may know_ to do about it. a. discuss; how b. discuss about; how c. discuss; what d. discuss about; what18.how long have you used “wechat” to communicate with your friends? _ the end of last month. a. at b. in c. since d. by19.when did your mum _your father? they _ for 15 years.a. marry to; got married b. get married to; have got marriedc. marry with; have got married d. marry; have been married20. my father isnt here now. he_ the usa. he_ never_ abroad before.a. has gone to; has been tob. has been to; has beenc. has been to; has gone to d. has gone to; has been21. andy used_ on the left in england, but he soon got used_ on the right in china. a. to drive; to driveb. to drive; to drivingc. to driving; to drive d. to drive; driving22. could i have a look at your new camera? sorry, i_ it to amy. she_ it for a few daysa. lent; has borrowed b. have lent; has borrowed c. have lent; has kept d. lent; has kept23. broadway is famous_ its theatre and new york is famous_ the biggest city in the usa. a. for; for b. for; as c. as; as das; for24. thanks for giving me so much help. its really kind of you. _.a. really, i dont think so b. with pleasure c. my pleasure d. it doesnt matter25. mum, do you mind if i watch tv for an hour? _. but please turn down the sound. a. youd better not b. of course not c. sorry , i do d. please not26. look at the sign. it says “no photos”. you _ take photos here. sorry, i_ it.a. neednt; didnt see b. mustnt; didnt see c. dont need to; havent seen d. mustnt; havent seen27. a computer is usually _ a screen, a main unit, a mouse and so on.a. made of b. made from c. made up of d. made out of28. the question is_.a. so hard for us to understand b. too hard for us to understand c. too hard for us to understand it d. so hard that we cant understand29. just as the saying goes, “_.” my cousin has made his dream come true after years of hard work. a. practice makes perfect b. burn the candle at both ends c. no pain, no gain d. actions speak louder than words30. can you do well in todays test, lucy? _. i havent got everything ready.a. i hope so b. i think so c. i hope not d. im afraid not三、完形填空(10分)in a nice house there lived an old man. behind the house there was a big garden. he planted many plants there. he took care of his 31 all the time, watering and fertilizing (施肥) them.one day a young man went by the garden. he looked at the beautiful flowers, imagining how happy he could be 32 he lived in such a beautiful place. then, suddenly he found the old gardener was 33 . he was very surprised about this and asked, “you cant see these flowers. 34 are you busy taking care of them every day?”the old man smiled and said, “i can tell you four reasons. first, i was a gardener when i was young, and i really like this job. second, though(尽管) i cant seethese flowers, i can touch them. 35 , i can smell the sweetness of them. as to the last one, thats you.”“me? but you dont know me,” said the young man.“yeah, its 36 that i dont know you. but i know that flowers are angels that everybody 37 . we enjoy the happiness these flowers have brought us.”the blind mans work opened our eyes and 38 our heart, which also made his life happier. it was just like beethoven, who became deaf(聋的) in his later life and wrote many great musical words. beethoven himself couldnt 39 his wonderful music, but his music has encouraged(鼓励) 40 of people to face their difficulties bravely. isnt it one kind of happiness?31. a. flowersb. treesc. vegetablesd. grass 32. a. afterb. asc. befored. if33. a. blindb. famousc. smartd. friendly34. a. a. whatb. whoc. whyd. which35. a. firstb. secondc. thirdd. fourth36. a. trueb. hardc. coold. easy37. (a. greetsb. findsc. meetsd. knows38. a. brokeb. hurtc. pleasedd. treated39. a. writeb. hearc. playd. believe40. a. millionb. millionsc. hundredd. hundreds四、阅读理解(15分)(a)some advice(建议) on travel1. forget fashion! always wear your most comfortable clothes when going on long journeys.2. traveling on trains and buses can be boring, so take a good book to read.3. if youre going somewhere cold, remember to put on your warm clothes!4. if you are going somewhere sunny, remember to bring your sun-block(防晒霜) and sunglasses.5. always take a camera with you to capture those special moments.6. be careful with your things whenever you go to a busy place, like a train station. there are many thieves there!7. most countries have lower prices for students, so if you are a student, take your student card with you.8. always leave room in your bag and buy presents on the way home.9. bus tours often stop at expensive shops along the way, save your money by buying presents at local shops.10. if you travel abroad(国外), remember to take your passport. whatever you do, dont lose it!41. if you go to hainan island for a trip in summer, you should take _ with you.a. warm clothes and sports shoes b. sunglasses and sun-block9 e9 a1 b3 r# z) e7 u; m; qc. fashionable clothes and a big bag w l9 f! _& s2 k k3 3 i% c d. some fruit and drinks$ v a1 _ e+ y; l42. according to the passage, _ is a good way to keep away from boredom(单调) while youre on a train or a bus. a. taking a camera 5 e a4 f/ w! z9 d/ , d- gb. reading a good book: g% f. l6 a$ ic. listening to music+ a7 4 b; b# a* c& c, q5 _d. sleeping for some time4 e1 p$ d3 h1 b; e( a, e43. you must always _ while you are at busy places because there are often thieves there. a. put your things away3 i3 ?9 y9 c i9 f$ a b. look after your things well c. give your things away d. get your things read! j/ m8 f4 _8 e44. if a student wants to buy some presents at lower prices while traveling, he should show _ to the shop assistant. a. prices, h2 p6 u1 b+ e; v b. his things& 4 c% r g u; y( v- i4 q c. his passport2 o5 p7 t4 g j1 j. f ? y- g, k4 ? d. his student card7 b ?( o7 a9 h1 y2 5 ( g, b45. the underlined word “capture” in this passage means _. a.享受6 g j+ c( j4 j b. 感受 9 d( a8 m6 w6 i4 qc. 抓拍. c, q, _, d f; g% e) j9 j8 cd. 控制班级 姓名 考试证号 密封线内不要答题装订线(b)“reading makes a full man” (bacon, 1597). novels written by the writers like jane austen, victor hugo and ernest hemingway help us to know more about our history, culture and many other things.jane austen(简.奥斯汀) was one of the most well-known women writers of the world. she was born in england in 1775. jane loved reading and writing. she wrote a number of famous novels in her life. among them, pride and prejudice傲慢与偏见 written in 1779 was the most popular.victor hugo(维克多.雨果), born in 1802 in france, was one of the best writers in the19th century. the talent in writing and hard work brought great success to hugo at an early age. his most popular novel, the hunchback of notre-dame巴黎圣母院, was written in 1831. the book was so successful that it was quickly translated into many other languages across europe.ernest hemingway（欧内斯特.海明威）, an outstanding american writer and reporter, was born in 1899. his life experience had a great influence on his writing style. hemingway lived in france and italy between the 1920s and 1950s. most of his books such as the sun also rises were written at that time. he won the nobel prize in 1954 mainly because of the novel the old man and the sea.46. when was jane austen born?a. in 1775 b. in 1779 c. in 1597 d. in 189947. where was hemingway from?a. england. b. america. c. italy. d. france.48. who was one of the best writers in the19th century?a. jane austen b. victor hugo c. ernest hemingway d. bacon 49. ernest hemingway won the nobel prize mainly because of _.a. the hunchback of notre-dame b. pride and prejudicec. the old man and the sea d. the sun also rises50. which of the following is not true according to the passage?a. bacon said the famous words: “reading makes a full man”. b. maybe,hemingway wrote the sun also rises in france or italy.c. the hunchback of notre-dame was very famous in europe in the 18th century.d. english woman writer jane austen is famous for pride and prejudice.(c)jack was a carpenter(木匠). he was living in a village. his mother died a long time ago. his aged father, ken, lived with him. ken could not even walk well. he was so weak. it was because jack did not give him enough food. he only gave his father a small bowl made from earth. even a little rice in the bowl appeared to be much.jack had a son. his name is mike. he was a very good boy. he loved his grandfather. he had great respect for the old man. he did not like his fathers attitude to his grandfather.one day ken was eating his food out of the earthen(土制的) bowl. the bowl fell down and broke into pieces. the food also fell on the floor. jack saw the broken bowl. he was very angry with his father. the old man felt bad about what happened. he was sorry for his mistake.mike saw this. he did not like what his father did, but he was afraid to speak against his father. the next day, mike took some of his fathers tools and a piece of wood. he worked with the tools to make a wooden bowl. his father saw him working.“what are you making, mike?”he asked.“i am making a wooden bowl! ”replied mike. “i am making it for you, father. when you grow old, like my grandfather, you will need a bowl for food. a bowl made from earth may break very easily. so i want to give you a wooden bowl”after hearing this, jack felt sorry and regretted having treated his father badly.51.what kind of bowl did jacks father own?a. a wooden bowl. b. an earthen bowl.c. a golden bowl. d. a plastic bowl.52.why did jack give his father a small bowl to have dinner?a. because it was expensive.b. because it wasnt easy to break.c. because his father liked the bowl.d. because the food in it appeared to be much.53.whats the chinese meaning of the underlined word “attitude”?a. 策略 b. 思想 c. 态度 d. 好心54.whats the true reason of mikes making a wooden bowl?a. to make a better bowl for his grandfather.b. to learn the skills of a carpenter.c. to prepare a bowl for his father.d. to teach his father a lesson.55.whats the title of the passage?a. two broken bowls b. a wooden bowl c. a little grandson d. a poor old man第三部分非选择题 (40分)注意：请考生直接答在试卷上。五、词汇：(15分)a根据中文提示写出单词的正确形式。(5分)1. i watched them leave and then drove off in the _(相反)direction.2. my grandpa always told me about his (经历)in shanghai，they touched me a lot.3. we go to school to get _ (知识)about many different things.4. we plan to visit several _ (岛屿）countries in the pacific ocean this summer.5. do you mean that we are trapped here? _(正是，没错)，my dear.b. 用所给词的适当形式填空(10分)1. to avoid _ (fail) the test, you should work hard before it2. as a _ (canada),he is always proud of his countrys fresh air .3. most of us have no_ with our parents, so we cant understand each other.(communicate)4. he did badly in the exam , so he was _(able) to pass it.5. i first lived near the sunshine river in the _ (south) part of town.6. the purpose of the talk is_(teach) students rules for eating.7. though he is_(ugly) person of them, his story touched me a lot.8. his novel_(translate) into many languages in the past few years.9. the harry potter series_(sell) well in the world today.座位号10. how_ (polite)he speaks to others! nobody likes him.六、任务型阅读(10分)a. 阅读短文，完成表格，每空一词。(5分)summer is coming soon. when is the best time for swimming in the day in summer? if you would like to swim indoors, a good time in the day is the early hours the body has the most energy to use because the body has woken up and will be ready for all kinds of different activities of the day. the body is going to work with enough energy and a person will feel more comfortable if he swims during the early hours of the day. swimming early in the day can also be good for anyone who plans to swim outdoors. the conditions outside will be excellent: the water will not be too cold or too hot, and the air will be just clean and fine. everything is suitable. usually, it is not a good idea to swim later in the day because ones body is tired after work for a whole day and also the weather conditions can be the worst in the later parts of the day. however, there are still some exceptions. different people feel different and ones body acts differently at different times of the day. when a person is feeling active and is not tired at all after work, it may be a better time to swim for him than for others. if he is alert (警觉的) that time, he is safe in the water. in a word, the best time can change for every person. the persons body condition decides when the best time for swimming is. the best time to 1 in summerin the early hours of the daya good time (indoors)the body has the most energy thenafter 2 up, people are ready for different activitiesthe person will feel more comfortable with 3 energya good time ( 4 )the conditions outside will be 5 .the water is neither too cold nor too hot.the 6 is clean and fine.later in the dayusually not a good timethe body feels 7 after a days work.the weather conditions are the 8 during the day.exceptionslater in the day can be a good time for some people.peoples body conditions are different.the body acts differently at 9 times of the day.conclusionthe best time to swim in the day in summer should be decided according to the body 10 of the swimmer.1._ 2._ 3._ 4._ 5._6._ 7._ 8._ 9._ 10._b.阅读短文，回答下列问题(回答不超过5个字)。 (5分)hellen keller was born in 1880 in the usa. when she was about 19 months old, she got very ill. after many weeks, the doctor told her parents, “your daughter is better, but now she cant see and she cant hear.” her mother and her father were very sad. after a few years , things got worse. there was no way for helen to speak to other people. she hea