山东省夏津县第三实验中学八年级英语上学期第二次月考试题 外研版.doc

夏津县第三实验中学2015-2016学年度第一学期第二次月考八年级英语试题一阅读理解 amany people like to live in big cities, because there are a lot of interesting things to do and to see there. you can go to different kinds of museums, see plays and films. you can also buy things from all over the world. but there are serious problems in big cities, too. it is expensive to live there. every year many people move to the cities to find jobs, to study at good schools and to receive good medical care. but sometimes these people cant find jobs or good places to live. also it is hard to keep the cities safe and clean. some people enjoy living in big cities. others do not. before people move to a big city, they should think about the problems of living there.小词典：1. serious 严重的 2. medical care医疗保健 3. hard 困难的根据短文内容，选择最佳答案。 ( ) 1. in big cities, people can _.a. go to different kinds of museums b. see plays and filmsc. buy things from all over the world d. a, b and c( ) 2. it is _ to live in a big city.a. expensiveb. cheap c. easy d. serious ( ) 3. every year many people move to the cities to _. a. find jobsb. receive good medical care c. study at good schools d. a, b and c ( )4. it is right for people to move to big cities _.a. with thinking how to move there b. with thinking of the problems of living therec. without thinking of the cost of living d. without thinking of any problems ( ) 5. which of the following is right?a. there are many interesting things to do and to see in big cities. b. in big cities people can easily find good places to live.c. people can easily find good jobs in big cities.d. all people like to live in big cities.boxford（牛津）is a city in the uk. its in the west of the uk and its famous for the university of oxford. its an old university about 900 years old. it has a longer history than cambridge university. its the oldest university in english-speaking world.there are about 20,000 students and they are from all over the world. many students go to school by bike. there are 38 colleges(学院) in the university of oxford, but cambridge university has only 31 colleges. there are 104 libraries in the university of oxford. stephen hawking was a student of the university of oxford. hes a great scientist. clinton(克林顿), the 42nd american president was also a student of the university.( )6. how old is the university of oxford?.a. about 800 years old. b. about 900 years old.c. about 700 years old. d. about 600 years old.( )7.how do students go to school? a. car b. train c. bike d. plane( )8. there are _ libraries in the university of oxford. a. 104 b. 114 c. 140 d. 31( )9. the underlined(划线的) word president means _a.总理 b. 教授 c. 学者 d. 总统( )10. from the passage we can learn_.a. the university of oxford is in the east of the uk. b. there are 31 colleges in cambridge university.c. cambridge university is older than the university of oxford. d. clinton wasnt a student of the university of oxford.2 短文还原 it is fun being a vet. i like it because although it is hard work , every day is different! it all depends on what is wrong with the animals that come in.at my clinic, i work long days on mondays, wednesday and fridays, and short days on tuesday ,thursday and saturdays. 11 _.12_my clerk opens the door , turns on some music ,and makes everyone a cup of tea or coffee. my assistant cleans and feeds the animals .the phones start to ring ,and people make appointments .this is a very busy time of day! at 9 am, pet owners start to arrive with their sick pets. appointments take up the whole morning .13_i dont examine (检查) any new sick animals .i use these two hours to have lunch and do all my paperwork. at 2 pm, i stat to see sick animals again .at 5pm , three students from a local school who love animals arrive to help out .14_i am always happy to see their smiling faces! from 5 pm to 7 pm ,i continue to see sick animals . then ,at 7 pm we close our doors and the clean-up begins !we tidy the clinic and feed and clean the animals of course ,we also stroke (轻抚) them and give them hugs !then ,we turn off the lights and go home .15_ i am very happy being a vet , though unexpected things sometimes happen! a do you like pets ?b sunday is my day off so i can spend some time with my familyc at midday, i stop for two hours .d my day at my clinic begins at 7 am.e this is the type of the day i want to have. f they are very kind and warm-hearted.3 阅读表达 many people like to watch others play games. they buy tickets or turn on their tvs to watch the games. often they get very excited when “their” player or team wins. sports change with the seasons. people play different games in winter and summer. swimming is fun in warm weather, but skating is good in winter. some sports are so interesting that people everywhere go in for（从事）them. football, for example, has spread around the world. swimming is popular in all countries near the sea or in those with many rivers. 3 what fun it is to jump into a pool or lake, whether in china or australia! and think of people in cold countries. think how many people love to skate in japan or canada. 4 some sports or games go back to thousands of years ago, like running or jumping. chinese wushu, for example, has a very long history. but basketball and volleyball are rather new. neither one is 120 years old yet. people are inventing new sports or games all the time. water-skiing is one of the newest in the family of sports.people from different countries may not be able to understand each other, but after a game together they often become good friends. sports help to train persons character. one learns to fight hard but fight fair, to win without pride and to lose with grace(体面)（一）根据短文内容简要回答问题。 16.in what kind of countries do you think swimming is popular? 17. how long is the history of basketball? (2) 将短文中划线的句子译成汉语。 18. 19. (三)请给短文拟一个适当的标题。 20. 4 综合填空 australia is the greatest island in the world. it is much smaller (21) t_ china. it is in the (22) s_ of the earth. so when it is (23) h_ summer in china, it is cold winter in australia.australia is big, but the (24) p_ there is smaller. there are only about 24,000,000 people in australia. the population of australia (25) i_ the same as that of shanghai, a city in china.enough laws have been made to (26) f_ against pollution. the cities in australia have got little air or water pollution. the sky is blue and the water is clear. you can clearly see fish (27) s_ in the rivers. plants grow very well.australia is famous (28) f_ its sheep and kangaroos. after a short drive from any town, you will find (29) y_ in the middle of white sheep. sheep, sheep, everywhere are sheep. have you ever seen a kangaroo? it has a “bag” in its body. the (30) m_ kangaroo keeps its baby kangaroo in the “bag”. it is very interesting, isnt it ?五写作 假设tv guide外文