江苏省昆山市锦溪中学八年级英语上学期第二次月考试题.doc

江苏省昆山市锦溪中学2012-2013学年八年级英语上学期第二次月考试题一、单项选择。(共30小题，每小题1分，满分30分)a) 单项选择（从每小题所给的a、b、c、d四个选项中选出一个最佳选项，把其编号填入答题卡相应的空格内。共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）( )1.the meat smells bad. please _ atake away it btake it away cbring it away dbring away it( )2.there_ a large number of students in our schoo1 the number of the students_ over three thousand ais；is bis；are care；are dare；is( )3.my grandfather is very oldhe lives_he sometimes feels_we should often go to see him aalone；alone balone；lonely c1onely；lonely d1onely；alone( )4.i dont know if my friend _here tomorrowif she_， i will tell you acomes：comes bwill comes；will comes cwill come；comies dcomes；come( )5. after class the students went out of the classroom one after_ aother bthe other cothers danother ( )6.1f we keep_ the land，the farmers will have_ to live atook；any where btaking；nowhere ctake；no place dbring；some where( )7.can you tell me _i can call you? awhat bhow cwhere dwhen( )8.if_a meeting this afternoon，we wont go to the zoo athere will be bthere has cthere is dthere will have( )9.you will find_ useful to learn even a little english ait bthat cthis dthey( )10.this kind of computer looks_ and sells_ in the shopanice；well bgood；goodcnicely；well dgood；nice( )11.she is a_ girl，and she does everything_ acareful；careful bcarefully；carefully ccareful；carefully dcarefully；careful( )12.sandy gave the birds some food the sentence structure is_ as+v+io+do bs+v+do cs+v+do+oc ds+v+p( )13.there are many fish in the area，and the birds can catch_ food ait as bthem as cthem for dthey as( )14.this piano is too bigwe dont have enough _ for it. aspace b area crooms d place( )15.if you want to be useful person, first you shouldnt be _ unable person. a. a, an b. an, a c. an, an d. a, a( )16.dont _ to bring the umbrella home. you always _things here and there. a. forget, leave b. leave, forget c. forget, forget d. leave, left( )17.do you know how many people _ the big fire last week? a .livedb. survived c. stayed d. continued( )18.you can call me_ 57231176 or e-mail me _ . a. at;in b. in; on c .at;on d. on; at( )19.the question is _for him to answer aeasy enough benough easy ceasily enough denough easily( )20.一when are you going to leave? 一my train_ at sixaleave bleaves cleft dare to leave二、完形填空 （共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）先读通下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后在每小题所给的a、b、c、d四个选项中选出一个最佳选项, 将其编号填入答题卡上相对应的空格内there is a big zoo in the city. it has many 21 of animals, like birds, snakes, bears and fish. the zoo is a very busy place. many people go there to 22 at the animals. the zookeepers are busy 23 of the animals and the animals are busy eating, sleeping and playing. but the 24 place inside the zoo is the monkey house because there is a special monkey called curious george. he is very curious (好奇的) about everything around him. he is always 25 from his cage and getting into trouble. last week, curious george escaped（逃）again and had fun running around the zoo. first, he ran to see the giraffes. he laughed at their 26 necks. a zookeeper saw him, so curious george ran away to see the dolphins. he jumped into the water and took a ride on a dolphins back. he got all wet. then, he went to visit the elephants. he 27 up an elephants long trunk 28 stayed on his back, waiting for the sun to dry his fur. soon, he felt very tired and sleepy. the zookeepers looked 29 for curious george and finally they found him sleeping on the elephants back. then, they took him 30 back to his cage. no one knows what the monkey will do next time.( )21. a. colours b. kinds c. sizes d. hobbies( )22. a. make a look b. take a look c. has a lookd. takes a look( )23. a. taking care b. caring c. caring ford. take care( )24. a. busy b. busier c. busiest d. much busy( )25. a. escaping b. going c. leaving d. dropping( )26. a. high b. tall c. long d. short( )27. a. climb b. to climb c. climbed d. climbing( )28. a. or b. but c. and d. so( )29. a. everywhere b. nowhere c. sometimes d. any time( )30. a. safety b. safe c. safer d. safely三、阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分） 阅读下面短文，从每小题所给的a、b、c、d四个选项中选出一个最佳选项, 将其编号填入答题卡上相对应的空格内。( a ) last night i had a very strange dream. i dreamt that i lived in a jungle（丛林）in africa with many animals. i made friends with monkeys, snakes and giraffes. every day i woke up early in the morning and went hunting for food. i ate fruit and insects. after breakfast, i had a meeting with the monkeys. they spoke to me in an unusual language and i understood them. then i met the snakes for lunch. during lunch, we discussed what to do about the tiger. the tiger was our enemy. he wanted to eat all of us and we were afraid of him. finally, we thought of a plan. the monkeys and the snakes suggested that i should try to catch the tiger while he was sleeping. so, when the tiger was taking his afternoon nap（小睡）, i took my net and quietly walked towards him. i was very quiet, but the tiger was sleeping very lightly. he opened his eyes, looked at me and gave a roar（吼叫）. i was so frightened that i forgot to run away. the tiger jumped on me and just as he opened his mouth to eat me, i woke up. when i opened my eyes, i found that my pet cat was licking（舔） my face. i was so relieved（放心的）!( )31. who spoke an unusual language? a. the monkeys. b. the snakes. c. the bears. d. the cat.( )32. why was the tiger the enemy of the writer and other animals? a. because the tiger slept very lightly. b. because the tiger spoke an unusual language too. c. because the tiger wanted to eat them. d. because the tiger ate fruit and insects.( )33. what was the writer going to use to catch the tiger? a. a big box. b. a net. c. a meeting with the monkeys. d. snakes.( )34. why did the writer walk quietly? a. because he did not want to wake the tiger up. b. because he was sleeping. c. because he was very frightened. d. because he was having a secret meeting with the snakes.( )35. why was the writer relieved? a. because he liked his cat. b. because he was not late for school. c. because the tiger jumped on him. d. because the tiger was only in his dream.(b)when paolo was ten years old, he had a very exciting experience. it was a real adventure he and his father got up early to go fishing. they got in the boat and his father started rowing （划船） out to sea. the sun was rising as they pulled away from the shore. they stopped the boat in an area about twelve miles away where the fishing was very good. then paolo helped his father with the big net. as they threw the net into the water, it caught paolos foot, and he was pulled into the water. “help!” he cried. “im caught in the net!” his father was afraid that if he jumped in to save his son, he would get caught in the net himself, and they would both drown (淹死). it was too big a risk (冒险) to take. he quickly saw what he must do. he grasped (抓住) the sides of the net and pulled paolo out of the water like a big fish. paolo had been very frightened and swallowed a lot of water, but he was soon laughing with his father about his first real adventure (冒险).（ ）36.one day paolo went fishing with his father _. a. in a riverb. in a lake c. on the sea d. in a pool（ ）37.it was _ when they left for fishing. a. early morning b. afternoon c. late morning d. evening（ ）38. paolo into the water.a. was pushed by his father b. was pulled by the netc. jumped d. was thrown by his father（ ）39.it was for his father to jump into the water to save paolo.a. useful b. nice c. an easy thingd. dangerous（ ）40. in the end paolo _.a. climbed up the boat by himselfb. lost his lifec. was saved by his fatherd. was pulled out of the water with a big fish （ c ） the ostrich(鸵鸟)is the largest bird in the worldfrom far away，it looks more like a camel than a birdit has a long neck，long legs and a walk like a camelits eyes are very large and sharplike the camel，the ostrich can go for a long time without waterit lives in sandy desert(沙漠)，too its wings are too short for flying，but they do help the ostrich to run fastthe wind gets under the wings and lifts the bird off the groundin this way，it can take very tong stepsan ostrich can run faster than a horse ostriches are big and strong，but sometimes they do not seem(似乎)very cleverwhen they are afraid，they run around in circles(圈) ostrich eggs are largethe shells are very strongthey are so strong that they can be used for cups and bowls( )41the ostrich_ ais larger than a camel bis as large as a came cis larger than any other bird dlooks 1ike each other( )42the ostrich and the camel both_ ahave sharp eyes bhave long legs chave short wings dcan go a long way without water ( )43the ostrich_ acan fly fast with the help of its wings bcan run fast with the wind ccant fly because it has such short wings dcant run fast with the help of its wings( )44which can run fastest，a horse，a sheep，an ostrich or a camel? aa horse ban ostrich ca sheep da camel( )45people can use_ for cups and bowls athe shells of ostrich eggs bostrich eggs costrich itself dostrichs wings（ d ）a young american doctor was asleep when his door bell (门铃) began to ring. it was late at night . but what could the doctor do ? he had to put on his coat . it was a man ! he was standing outside with a hat in his hand .“how do you do?”said the man ,“can you come at once(立刻)to a place out of town? its quite far but you have a car and i can show you the way.” “certainly .?”said the doctor , “i can come at once.”soon the car was at the front door .the man got on the doctors car and they drove off. they drove for a long time , and then the man said ,“here we are . this my home. now i can give you money , and you can go back to the town.?”“but i must see the patient(病人).”the doctor said ,“how can i go back without seeing the patient?” “theres no patient,” said the man ,“no one is ill. i live here. there are no taxis at this time of night ,but a doctor often goes out for night calls(夜诊). so ,excuse me, heres your money . thank you , doctor. good night!”( )46. when the doctor bell began to ring, the doctor_. a. was sleeping b. was watching tv c. was working d. was not at home( )47. the man asked the doctor_? a. to travel b. to give him a present c. to give him a car d. to go to a place out of town ( )48. the man wanted_. a. to go boating b. the doctor to take him out of town by car c. a bed d. to stay with the doctor( )49. why did the man give the doctor money?a.because he was rich. b.because they were friends.c.because the doctor took him late nightd.because the doctor couldnt go to bed early.( )50. the doctor knew _ at last. a. there were many patients b. there was no patient c. the man was doctor d. the man had a headache四、单词拼写（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）根据下列句子所给英、汉语注释或情境，写出句子空缺处各单词正确形式。51.the chinese _(政府) plays an important part in the world peace. 52.birds can find food _（容易地）in zhalong .53. he thinks it _(没有必要) to brush the teeth twice a day.54.xi wang_ (重)just 100 grams when she was born55.he always shows good _(礼貌） to others and is very polite.56.a lot of_ (观光者)names are written on the stone every year.57.the hotel always _(提供)good service for all kinds of people.58.we should build more _(自然）reserves for wild animals.59.what do you think about the weather in the south of china, millie? oh, it rains a lot so it is much_ . 60.when we have trouble in studying english，our teacher always_ (give hope to sb) us to do it well五、句型转换。(共8小题；每空1分，满分20分)根据括号内的要求改写下列句子，6165题每个空格限填一词。66-68题根据下面所给的单词和标点符号，连词成句