江苏省无锡市滨湖中学八年级英语下学期月考试题（无答案）.doc

江苏省无锡市滨湖中学2014-2015学年八年级英语下学期月考试题 听力题 (20分)一、听对话，选择正确答案。（本大题共10分，每小题1分）1. how will the man go to the museum if he takes the womans advice?a. b. c. 2. when did jim and mary arrive at the store?a. b. c. 3. what may the sign say?a. b. c. 星期四 星期三 星期二4. what day was it yesterday?a. 22 b. 21 c. 20 5. what is susan like?a. shes polite. b. shes helpful. c. shes funny.6. who made the fewest model planes?a. daniel. b. simon. c. sandy.7. what does sandy want to be when she grows up?a. she wants to be a teacher.b. she wants to be a dancer.c. she wants to be a singer.8. how often does lucys mother go shopping?a. once a week. b. twice a week. c. three times a week.9. whats wrong with the boy?a. jenny made him cry. b. jenny took away his toy.c. the boy lost his way home.10. what does the woman mean?a. she missed the travel.b. the travel was boring. c. bob didnt take part in the travel.二、听对话和短文回答问题（本大题共10分，每小题1分）听一段对话，回答第1112小题。11. where did sue spend the nights in the country?a. in a farmhouse. b. in the open. c. at a hotel.12. what was the weather like in the country?a. it snowed a lot.b. it rained nearly every day.c. there was a lot of sunshine.听第一篇短文，回答第1315小题。title: 13 most people in america live in small groups.more than a quarter of homes in america have one person in them.35% of homes have two people in them. 14 have three in them.15% have four in them.the other homes have five or more.when children are about 15 , they leave their parents homes, and they often go to different cities.13. a. families in americab. young people in americac. old people in america14. a. 7%.b. 17%.c. 70%.15. a. 30 or 31.b. 20 or 21.c. 18 or 19听第二篇短文，回答第1620小题。16. where is the show?a. at the museum near the park. b. at the art center next to the park. c. in a clothes shop in the city center.17. how many countries are taking part in the show?a. 20.b. 25.c. 12.18. what kind of clothes can people see at the show?a. the oldest clothes in china. b. only clothes for children from different countries. c. old clothes and modern clothes from different countries.19. what did men in the uk once wear?a. black coats and white hats. b. heavy coats and black hats. c. uncomfortable wooden shoes.20. when may the girl go back to the show?a. tomorrow.b. next weekend.c. on its last day.笔试题 (80分)一、单项选择（本大题共10分，每小题1分）( ) 1. did you see _ ball pen just now? is it _ black one? i saw it somewhere.a. a; ab. a; thec. the; thed. the; a( ) 2. its more than 8 years since i _ a teacher.a. becomeb. has becomec. becamed. becomes( ) 3. have you cooked supper_? yes, i have _ finished it.a. yet; justb. yet; everc. already; yetd. already; just( ) 4. he may be in the classroom, i think. no, he _ be in the classroom. i saw him go home a minute ago.a. may notb. cantc. mustntd. neednt( ) 5. christmas is coming. tom will _ new york for the family get-together.a. return back to b. return toc. returnd. go back( ) 6. _ are stamps used _? sending letters.a. why; for b. what; forc. what; /d. how; for( ) 7. i dont think what he said is possible, _?a. isnt it b. is itc. isnt hed. do you( ) 8. _ did your cousin leave his hometown?he _ for nearly five years.a. when; has left b. when; has been away c. how long; has left d. how long; has been away( ) 9. how long have you _ your new mobile phone, jim?a. borrowedb. boughtc. hadd. lent( )10. i caught a bad cold and didnt go to work yesterday. _.a. you are bad luck. b. i am sorry to hear that. c. why do you say that? d. you are welcome.二、完型填空（本大题共10分，每小题1分）on the first day of school, the new teacher had a look at the list. the students names were written on it. 1 pleased the teacher was! guess what she found? after each 2 name was a number, such as 138, 140, 154 and so on. “ 3 these high iq students,” she thought to herself. “theyve given me a terrific (非常棒的) 4 !” as a result, the excited teacher worked 5 with this class than with her others. she tried some new teaching 6 . she thought these ways would interest the students and hold their interest. and it 7 ! the class did much better than any of her other classes. she had taught her other classes in the 8 way -the traditional way. later she 9 that the number after each student meant 10 but the number of his or her clothing box in the school!( ) 1. a. howb. how a c. whatd. what a ( ) 2. a. studentb. students c. studentsd. students( ) 3.a. hear ofb. carry onc. look atd. do well in( ) 4.a. pupilb. schoolc. classd. grade( ) 5.a. brighterb. more carefulc. harderd. more clearly( ) 6.a. roadsb. minds (想法)c. waysd. streets( ) 7.a. didb. workedc. caused (引起)d. started( ) 8.a. specialb. strangec. unusuald. usual( ) 9.a. found outb. worked outc. came outd. took out( ) 10.a. everything b. somethingc. anythingd. nothing三、阅读理解（本大题共15分，每小题1分）(a)a good way to pass an examination(考试) is to work hard every day in the year. you may fail in the examination if you are lazy for most of the year and then work hard only a few days before the examination. if you are taking an english examination, dont learn only rules of grammar(语法).try to read stories in english and speak in english whenever you can. a few days before examination you should start going to bed early. do not stay up late at night studying and learning things. before you start the examination, read over the examination paper carefully. try to understand the exact meaning of each question before you pick up your pen to write. when you have at last finished your examination, read your answers, correct any mistake that you see and make sure that you have not missed anything out.( )1. according to the passage, youd better _ to pass an examination.a. work hard every day in a year. b. work hard many days in a year.c. work hard most of time in a year. d. work hard only before the examination.( )2. if you are going to take an examination, _ .a. study hard and sleep less b. get up early and do a lot of readingc. go to bed early and have a good rest d. go to bed late and get up late( )3. what should you do when you are taking the examination?a. pick up your pen and write at once. b. go over your paper before you hand it inc. after you finish the examination, hand in at once.d. try to understand every word while you are reading.( )4.what should you do if you want to learn english well according to the passage?a. speak more, listen less, never write. b. speak less, write more, never listen.c. read more, listen more, speak less. d. read and speak as much as possible.( )5. what does “missed.out” mean according to the passage?a.遗漏 b.增补 c.缺乏 d.丰富(b)have you ever heard about the whale inside dark restaurant? the restaurant is in eastern downtown beijing. its the first eat-in-the-dark restaurant in china, and also in asia. the restaurant is so welcome, since its open in january at jianwai soho in chaoyang district.people going there will experience darkness both during the day and the night. the restaurant offers not only a wonderful choice for food, but also aspecial environment for friends or parties.every day, whale inside receives at least 50 guests from everywhere around beijing. about 10 per cent of them are foreigners.the customers will go to the light to see the menu, and then they have to hand in all mobile phones, watches and other things that can give off light. they then move to the dark world. waiters will lead them to the dark dining area. of course, the waiters are all wearing special glasses that can make them see in the dark. customers cannot see anything including their food or friends. they have to look for their spoons, drinks, and anything else.every table may get a “secretdish(菜肴)”. the guests will have one chance to guess what the dish is made of. everyone who guesses it correctly can win a prize. “it is not easy,” said the manager, “because without seeing it, only 30 per cent of the guests can get the answer.”( )6. whale inside is a place where people can _.a. eat special dark food b. choose any food they like c. have meals in darkness d. eat inside a whale( )7. about_ foreign guests will visit the restaurant every day according to the passage.a. 50 b. 10 c. 5 d. 500( )8. the right order of the following statements is_.a. waiters lead the customers to the dark dining areab. customers go to the light to see the menu.c. customers hand in their mobile phones, watches, etc.d. customers have to eat in the darknessa. b-c-a-d b. c-b-a-d c. b-a-d-c d. c-d-b-a( )9. which of the following is true according to the passage?a. guests there will have a chance to get a prizea secret dish.b. every guest there will get a secret dish.c. its not easy to guess the secret dish without seeing it.d. the manager said only 30 guests received the prize.( )10. the passage mainly tells us that_.a. eating in the darkness is very popular today b. its strange to eat in the darknessc. many people go to get the prize in whale insided. the first eat-in-the-dark restaurant in china and also in asia(c)our village carpenter（木匠），john hill, came one day and made a dining table for my wife. he made it just the right size to fill the space between the two windows. when i got home that evening, john was drinking a cup of tea and writing out his bill for his job. my wife said to me quietly, “thats his ninth cup of tea today.” but she said in a loud voice, “its a beautiful table, dear, isnt it?” “ill decide about that when i see the bill.” i said. john laughed and gave me his bill. it said:one dining table 10th november，2014cost of wood（木头费用） $17.00paint $1.50work，8 hour（$1.00 an hour） $ 8.00total $ 36.50when i was looking at the bill，john said，“its been a fine day，hasnt it? quite sunny”“yes,” i said“im glad its only the 10th of november.”“me too.” said john, “you waititll be a lot colder by the end of the month”“yes, colderand more expensive! dining tables will be $20 more expensive on november 30th, wont they, john?”john looked hard at me for half a minute. i gave his bill back to him.“if it isnt too much trouble, john,” i said，“please add it up again. you can forget the date”i paid him $26.50 and he was happy to get it( )11. why did john talk about the weather when the writer was looking at the bill? abecause he didnt want the writer to read the bill carefully.bbecause he wanted to show that he was really polite.cbecause its a good way to chat with each other.dbecause he wanted to tell the writer what the weather was like.( )12. how much would john ask for if he made a dining table on the last day of december according to his bill?a$36.50 b$57.50 c$56.50 d$26.50( )13. when the writer gave him the money，john was happy because _ahe felt lucky to get the money for his work bhe got more money than usual for his workche got as much as money as he had expected dhe didnt have to add up the costs any more( )14. which word can describe john best?aclever bsilly cdishonest dhumorous( )15. from the story we know that _ajohn made a mistake in the hillbjohn tried to get more money for his workcjohn wrote out the bill before the writer got homedjohn talked about the bill with the writers wife班级_ 姓名_ 学号_-密-封-线-内-请-不-要-答-题- 滨湖中学初二英语高效调查答卷 听力题 (20分)1234567891011121314151617181920笔试题 (80分)一、单项选择 （本大题共10分，每小题1分）12345678910二、完型填空 （本大题共10分，每小题1分）12345678910三、阅读理解 （本大题共15分，每小题1分） 123456789101112131415四、词汇运用 （本大题共8分，每小题1分）1. look at the tree. maybe it has been _(die).2. how long does it take a direct _(fly) to hong kong from nanjing?3. can you tell me the famous _(write) names ? ill meet them at the airport.4. why dont you go to college for _(far) study?5. the _(采访) happened years ago. so few people know about it.6. peter has decided to work harder to _(提高) his english.7. daniel always studies living _(状况) before he does his project.8. mr. white has been _(国外) on business for several days.五、动词填空 （本大题共8分，每小题1分）1. are you used to_ (complete) the hard task in such a short time?2. he couldnt wait _(turn) on the tv as soon as he got home.3. i called you yesterday, but there was no reply. - oh, sorry. i _(play) with my friends the whole afternoon.4. -what gift do you plan to give tom for his birthday? - oh, i _(forget) all about it.5. would you mind me _ (turn) down the music? the baby is sleeping.6. our teacher told usthe early bird _(catch) the worms. 7. they will have an outing while it _(not be) rainy tomorrow.8. mr white came to our school in 2008, and since then he_(teach) us english.六、句型转换 （本大题共5分，每空0.5分）1. my mother has already given the present to me.(改为否定句) my mother _ given the present to me _.2. daniel borrowed the book from the library a week ago. daniel _ _ the book from the library for a week.3. picking a good topic before writing is important for the writer. _ important for the writer _ _ a good topic.4. my uncle returned from dalian last monday. my uncle _ _ _ from dalian since last monday.七、完成句子 （本大题共9分，每句1.5分）1. 下午晚些时候可能会下雨。there _ the afternoon.2. 1. 到目前为止，他已经参观过数个欧洲国家了。hes _ _ _countries so far 3. 当地的农民过去住在又小又旧的房子里，local farmers_ in small old houses,但现在已经习惯了住在新的公寓里but now they_ in the new flats.4. 每年有数千人聚集到这里来欢迎新年的到来。every year,_welcome the new year.5. 天目湖是一个放松的好地方。tianmulake is_ 6. 从18岁开始，我爸爸就背井离乡了。my father _ since he was eighteen years old.八、任务型阅读 （本大题共5分，每空0.5分）hi! my name is mark. i live in a town in the west of shanghai. over the past twenty years, great changes have taken place here.in the past, my hometown was only a small village. there were no tall buildings. but now more and more tall buildings appear and the roads get broader. my father used to work in a small post office. we contacted each other mainly by sending letters. now we can get in touch by using telephones, mobile phone, the internet and so on. the world becomes smaller and smaller.we can find our life more comfortable. we live in big flats. we can enjoy milk, vegetables, fruit and meat for meals. we can also enjoy wonderful films, and listen to music with mp5. in the past, we couldnt enjoy life like this.on the other hand, pollution has become a serious problem in our daily life. in the past, there were not many factories. so the water was clean and the air was fresh. however, the water and the air arent clean any more, because too many factories have polluted them. the government has taken action to reduce the pollution. now things have been better.i am sure my hometown will be more and more beautiful.1)_ in marks lifemark lives in a town in the 2)_ part of shanghai.in the pastthe town was a small 3)_ twenty years ago. there were no tall 4)_ then. people 5)_ letters to contact each other. the water and the air were clean because of fewer 6)_.at 7)_life is more 8)_ now. people can enjoy all kinds of nice food. life is also 9)_ colourful. people can see films, listen to music and take part in other activities. but the pollution has become a serious problem. the government has taken action to 10)_ the problem.mark is sure his hometown will be more and more beautiful.九、书面表达 (10分) 按下列要点，写一篇关于无锡生活的巨大变化及感受的短文。1. 无锡是个现代化的城市；2. 有许多自然景观，也有许多名胜古迹，终年有大批的游客到无锡来旅游；3. 人们以前多骑自行车或步行出行，现在大部分人开车出行；4. 因此环境变得糟糕了，污染也已成为一个严重的问题；5. 我们应该，我希望。注意：短文须包括所有内容要点，要求语句通顺、意思连贯；第5个要点合理发挥想象，写2-3句。_初二听力录音材料一、听对话回答问题。1. m: excuse me, can you tell me the way to the history museum?w: the museum? its a long way from here. youd better take a taxi.2. m: we are early, mary. the store isnt open.w: it o