江苏省盱眙县八年级英语下学期第一次月考试题.doc

江苏省盱眙县第三中学2012-2013学年八年级英语下学期第一次月考试题一、单项选择1which is smaller, the sun _the moon?a. so b. but c. or d. and2 how about talent show? i should say it was great success.a. / ; the b. a ; the c. the; a d. the; /3the chinese people _very friendly.a.are b.is c.am d.have 4they _ healthy and they _healthy food. a. all are, often eat b. are all, eat often c. all are, eat often d. are all, often eat5this pen is cheaper than that one.a、much b、many c、more 6_have you been to tianjin?-twice.a.how many b. how many times c. how d. how many time7who broke the door? lets_.a. look it out b. find it out c. take out it d. keep out it.8in the cave they found the very book, the cover of _was torn.a.which b.what c.that d.whose9if you dont work hard for most of the year and then work hard for only a few days before the exam, you will probably . a. succeed b. finish c. fail d. pass10 you the radio in english?a . how about; listening tob. why not; listenc. will; listend. why dont; listen to11-what is your father doing now? -he _ the room.a. cleaned b. cleans c. have cleaned d. is cleaning12he is worried because he has no money to _ the school year.a. take b. spend c. pay for d. cost 13why dont we take a little break? didnt we just have_? ait bthat cone dthis14 i broke the window. you _ play football near the window.a should b. shouldnt c. had betterd. must15i love the movies _ can give me a lot of pleasure.a. who b. whom c. which d. whose二、完型填空have you ever complained why life is so tiring? does the sky sometimes seem dark to you? are your lessons sometimes not successful? well, friends, cheer up and 1 all the time. if you see the world with your warm heart, youll 2 the whole world smiling to you.on a sunny morning, you plan to have a walk 3 yourself. just before you go out, it suddenly starts to rain. maybe you would feel very sad and start to complain about the weather. but dear friends, why 4 sit down and listen to the free concert that the nature brings you? and with the timely rain, crops（庄稼）in the fields will grow better and farmers will have a good harvest（收成）.everyone wants to succeed in what he tries to do, 5 life isnt a bed of roses. its very common to meet difficulties on the way 6 success. in fact, difficulty isnt terrible. the real terrible thing is that we are afraid of it. difficulty is like spring（弹簧）. if you are 7 , it will be strong. attitude（态度） decides 8 . with an optimistic (乐观的) attitude, life is easy and 9 . so when you meet difficulties, dont give up. instead, you should face them with a smile. remember these five rules: free your heart from hate; free your mind from worries; live an easy life; give more; expect 10 .1. a. happy b. unhappy c. smile d. cry2. a. lookb. look forc. findd. find out 3. a. enjoyingb. to relaxc. relaxd. enjoy4. a. dont b. didnt c. havent d. not5. a. butb. andc. ord. so6. a. ofb. toc. aboutd. for7. a. energeticb. powerfulc. confidentd. weak8. a. anythingb. somethingc. everythingd. nothing9. a. please b. pleasure c. pleasedd. pleasant10. a. little b. few c. lessd. fewer三、阅读理解athere was a man who had a little son. he loved him very much. every day after work the man would come home and play with the little boy.when the man came home from work one night, he found that he had some extra work to do. and he wasnt able to play with his little son. he wanted to give the boy something to keep him busy. so, looking around his study, he saw a magazine with a large map of the world on the cover. he got an idea. he patiently tore the map up into pieces. then he led his son into the dining room and spread the pieces on the table. he explained to the boy that it was a map of the world. he told the boy to put it back together and they could play together when he finished. surely this could keep the child busy for hours, he thought.after about thirty minutes, the boy came to the man and said, “okay, its finished, dad. can we play now?”the man was surprised, saying, “thats amazing! how did you do that?” the boy said, “it was easy. on the back of the page was a picture of a man. when i put the man together, the whole world appeared completely.”1why couldnt the man play with his son that night?a. he had to read a magazine. b. he had some extra work to do.c. he had to learn something about a map. d. he had to stay at his office for extra work.2what did the man ask his son to do?a. to read the magazine to find the map. b. to tear the map of the world up into pieces.c. to put the pieces of the map of the world back together.d. to clean the dining room first, and then read the map of the world.3 how long did it take the boy to finish the work?a. a few hours. b. about an hour. c. about half an hour. d. the whole night.4which of the following is true about the passage?a. its a report about a fathers extra work.b. its a story between a father and his clever son.c. its an advertisement for the map of the world.d. its a poster about how to deal with parents problems.bblue ocean aquarium is a great place for families to take a holiday. children love to see the sea animals and watch movies about sharks in it. last saturday morning, mr jackson took his wife and two little sons to the aquarium. at the ticket office, he asked, how much shall i pay to get in? the woman at the ticket office answered, the price is 20 dollars for each adult or any kid older than five. we let kids in free(免费) if they are five or younger. how old are your kids? mr jackson said, the older one is six and the younger one is thee. i think i must buy three tickets. the woman was surprised. she said, sir, dont you want to save 20 dollars? if you tell me your older son is five, i wont know the difference. mr jackson said with a smile, yes, that sounds right,but my kids will know the difference. from mr jackson s story, we know honesty is very important in the modem society. we should tell the truth to the people around us, especially to the kids.1there are people in this story. a.3 b. 5 c. 4 d. 62mr jackson paid for their tickets to the aquarium at last.a. 20 dollars b. 40 dollars c. 60 dollars d. 80 dollars3children can see_ in blue ocean aquarium. a. dolphins b. pandas c. koalas d. tigers4the underlined word honesty means_ a. 激情 b. 友谊 c. 乐观 d. 诚实5what can we learn from the passage? a. mr jackson was very rich, b. mr jackson wasted to save some money. c. mr jackson paid for his two sons tickets in the end. d. mr jackson thought honesty was more important than money.cdo you like drinking coke? as a symbol of american culture, coca-cola is liked by many people, especially young people all around the world. but from now on, perhaps it will be hard for students in the us to get it on campus. a new agreement will end almost all sales of high-sugar fizzy drinks in us schools. the agreement allows only unsweetened juice, low-fat milk and water in primary and middle school vending machines（自动售货机）and cafeterias. former american president bill clinton helped the american heart association and the beverage industry（饮料业） to come up with the agreement. he suffered from a weight problem and has had a heart operation since leaving the white house. he takes the agreement as “a bold step forward in the struggle to help 35 million young people lead healthier lives”.rising childhood obesity（肥胖）has become a big problem in america. a federal report noted that obesity has tripled among teenagers in the past 25 years. it called for new limits on the marketing of junk food to children. soda is a particular target because of its caloric content and popularity among children.britain has already taken similar steps to fight obesity. a recent study shows that people in the uk are much healthier than the people in the us. however, its better late than never. now american schools are trying to make new rules to guide the students to choose healthy drinks. american schools say goodbye to coca-cola.1what kind of beverage is not allowed to sell on campus?a. high-sugar fizzy drinks. b. unsweetened juice.c. low-fat milk. d. water.2what does the underlined word “tripled” in the second paragraph mean?a. became as much. b. became twice as much.c. became three times as much. d. became four times as much.3what is the writers attitude（态度）towards limits on junk food?a. positive. b. neutral. c. negative. d. unclear.4which of the following statements is wrong?a. coca-cola causes students obesity.b. coca-cola makes people unhealthier.c. coca-cola isnt very popular in the world.d. coca-cola is bad for our body.5which is the best title of the passage?a. say “goodbye” to coca-colab. the junk coca-colac. coca-cola in chinad. coca-cola in the worlddi love soccer. its a team game. i dont just like to watch it. i like to play it, too. i play on a team, but its not my school team. all the team members(成员) are from our neighborhood(邻里). we train together on tuesday and friday afternoon. we are quite a good team. we win most games. we only lost or draw(平局) a few (for example, last sunday the score was 2:2). next saturday there will be a game between our team and sun garden team. the sun garden team is a very good team. im sure it will be a wo