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江苏省滨海县陆集中学2014-2015学年八年级英语下学期第一次月考试题（本试卷满分：150分 测试时间：120分钟）一、听力（共20小题，每小题1.5分，计30分）a）每小题你将听到一个对话，找出与你所听内容相符合的选项，每段对话读二遍。1. where is jack now? a. b.c. 2. how does the girl go to school? a. b.c.5. how many tickets would the man like to have? a. two. b. three. c. four. 6. what is the cd-rom about? a. english vocabulary. b. geography. c. computer games. 7. how many times has the man been to france before? a. two times. b. three times. c. four times. 8. why does the man think the film is boring? a. the music isnt nice. b. it lasts too long. c.the story isnt interesting. 9. where is the woman going? a. a park. b. her friends house. c. the second turning. 10. who did sandy go to disneyland with? a. her parents. b. her classmates. c. her friends. b）听对话和短文，回答问题，听两遍。听第一段对话，回答11-12题。 11. how will the woman go to nanjing? a. by air. b. by train. c. by bus. 12. how long has the airport been in use? a. since 1997. b. since 1979. c. since 1999. 听第二段对话，回答13-15题。13. what are they going to discuss? a. who to cook meals. b. where to spend their holidays.c. where to have meals. 14. which city will they visit? a. paris. b. london. c. sydney. 15. who came up with the idea to travel abroad? a. toms mother. b. toms father. c. tom. 听一篇短文，回答16-20题。16. how many levels does the game have? a. eight. b. nine. c. ten. 17. who is the main character? a. mr brown. b. watson. c. evil witch. 18. where is the game set? a. a village in western america. b. nanjing. c. a city in japan. 19. how can the main character catch the evil witch? a. by answering questions correctly. b. by searching the correct information. c. by traveling the world quickly. 20. what do you know about catching the evil witch? a. its an educational game. b. watson designed it. c. you cant buy it in china.二、单项选择。(本题满分15分 每小题1分)( ) 1. how was _charity show? it was _big success. a. the; a b. the; c. a; d. a; the( ) 2. do you know which book doesnt belong to the four great classical chinese novels? of course i know , its_. a b c d( ) 3.the statue of liberty is in . a.japan b.england c.china d.the usa( ) 4.the match was and i felt . a.exciting; excited b.excited; exciting c.excited; excited d.exciting; exciting( ) 5. the park is so large. follow your , or you may lose the way. a. waiterb. guide c. engineer d. farmer( ) 6. i _ this computer five years ago. a. buy b. boughtc. have boughtd. has bought( ) 7. i have a problem. can you tell me_ to do with it? a. how b. what c. where d. when( ) 8. -how long did it take you _ the report?- about two hours.a. write b. to write c. writing d. wrote( ) 9. - how long _ you _ lilys english-chinese dictionary?- for two weeks. a. did; borrow b. have; borrowed c. have; kept d. did; kept( ) 10. this interesting cartoon film _ for a week and many children like it very much. a. begins b. has begun c. began d. has been on( ) 11.-i have watched the great movie gravity already.- really? when you it?a. have; watched b. will; watch c. would; watch d. did; watch( ) 12. will i receive the t-shirt, madam? in two or three days, dear boy.a. how long b. how soon c. how many d. how far( ) 13. my father _ to nanjing twice.a. has beenb. has gonec. have been d. have gone( ) 14. its too hot. would you mind _ the door?_, please do it now.a. to open; okb. opening; certainly notc. opening; of course d. to open; good idea( ) 15. - im going on a trip to singapore after the exam.- really? _! a. ok b. its nice of you c. congratulations d. have a fantastic time三、完形填空。（本题满分10分 每小题1分）阅读下列短文，从文后各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。j. k. rowling is the writer of harry potter, which is now one of the best sellers in the world. she 36 born in bristol on july 31, 1965. she has one sister who is two years 37 than her.both girls loved 38 to their father read bedtime stories. they especially loved stories aboutmagical world. rowling wrote her first story 39 the age of six. on a long train trip in 1990, an idea came to her. she wanted to write about a boy who has magic, but he himself doesnt know it. in 1992, rowling began to 40 the first harry potter book for young 41 . it came out in june 1997. the book was a great success. and the film about it came out in november 2001. now harry potter series ( 系列) is 42 with people of all ages and about sixty 43 books were sold in 200 countries. in this series, harry is an ordinary boy: polite, friendly, brave and clever. so when children read about harry, they can imagine(想像) being like him. thats 44 harry pottel series has been so popular. j. k. rowling is very 45 with the success. now shes really enjoying her life. she says she will go on writing childrens books.( )1. a. is b. was c. are d. were( )2. a. tallest b. higher c. oldest d. younger( )3. a. telling b. writing c. listening d. speaking( )4. a. in b. at c. for d. to( )5. a. listen b. read c. write d. enjoy( )6. a. writers b. drivers c. singers d. readers( )7. a. bad b. popular c. glad d. busy( )8. a. million b. millions c. million of d. millions of( )9. a. when b. where c. why d. what( )10. a. sad b. worried c. unhappy d. happy四、阅读理解。（50分）a、阅读下列短文，选出最佳答案。（本题满分30分 每小题2分ajohn is twelve years old. he had a bad cold and coughed (咳嗽) day and night. he went to see a doctor. the doctor gave him some cough medicine. cough medicineshake it well before use. take it three times each day before meals.agedose (药量)over 142 teaspoonfuls (勺)8131 teaspoonful471/2 teaspoonfulnot right for children below the age of three. put it in a cold place. use it before december 1st 2016.根据上面的服药须知，选择正确答案。( ) 1. john should take _ a day. a. 2 teaspoonfuls b. 3 teaspoonfuls c. 4 teaspoonfuls d. 1 teaspoonful ( ) 2. the medicine should be kept in _. a. a fridge b. hot water c. any place d. the sun( ) 3. john should _ before he takes it. a. drink a cup of tea b. eat something c. do some exercise d. shake the medicine well ( ) 4. when people are _ years old, they cant take this medicine. a. eighty b. thirty c. two d. twelve ( ) 5. john will _ when it is left after dec. 1st, 2016. a. stop to take the medicine b. throw away the medicine c. still keep the medicine d. return the medicine to the doctor bcomputers are useful machines. they can help people a lot in their daily life. for example, they can help people to save much time to do much work, and they can help people to work out many problems they cant do easily. our country asks everyone to learn to use computers except the old people.today more and more families own computers. parents buy computers for their children. they hope that computers can help them to improve their studies at school. but many of their children use computers to play games and watch videos. for most students, computers can not help them to study better but make them fall behind. so computers are locked in boxes by parents.in some other countries, even some scientists also hate computers. they say computers let millions of people lose their jobs or bring them a lot of trouble. will computers really bring trouble to people or can they bring people happiness? it will be decided by people themselves!( )6. why do we say the computer is a useful machine? a. because our country asks us to learn to use it. b. because it can help us a lot. c. because we can use it to play games. d. because it can help us to find jobs.( )7. what do many parents complain about? a. they complain that their children use computers to play games. b. they complain that computers let them lose their jobs. c. they complain that computers bring them a lot of trouble. d. they complain that computers cant bring them happiness.( )8. in this passage we know computers _. a. also bring us troubleb. bring us happiness only c. are hated by peopled. are bad for peoples health( )9. can computers really help children to study better? a. yes, they can.b. its hard to say. c. no, they cant.d. of course not.( )10. how do you understand the last sentence of this passage? a. it means computers are used by people. b. it means people can live well without computers. c. it means one must decide how to use computers. d. it means computers are strange machines.cwe can see walls everywhere in the world. but the great wall of china is the biggest of all. the chinese call it the ten-thousand-li great wall. it is in fact more than 6,000 kilometers long. it is 45 meters wide. in most places, five horses or ten men can walk side by side.when you visit the great wall, you cant help wondering how the chinese people were able to build such a great wall thousands of years ago. without any modern machine, it was really very difficult to build it. they had to do all the work by hand. it took millions of men hundreds of years to build it.the great wall has a history of over two thousand years. the kings began to build the first parts of it around two thousand seven hundred years ago. then qin shihuang had all the walls joined up. he thought that could keep the enemy out of his country. today the great wall has become a place of interest. not only chinese people but also people from all over the world come to visit it.( )11. the great wall is the biggest of all the walls in_a. china b. europe c. the world d. asia( )12. how long is the great wall? a. its less than six hundred kilometers. b. its over six million kilometers. c. its exactly six thousand kilometers. d. its more than six thousand kilometers.( )13. it took_ men_ years to build the great wall. a. millions; millions b. hundreds of; hundreds of c. millions of; hundreds of d. hundreds of; millions of( )14. the great wall was built_. a. by people all over the world b. without any modern machines c. with some other countrieshelp d. by all chinese kings( )15. qin shihuang thought the great wall could_. a. keep the enemy out of his country b. keep his body in it c. be visited by all the people d. make his country beautifulb、阅读下面短文，根据短文内容完成表格。（本题满分10分 每小题1分）haiyan is 7 years old. her parents gave her an ipad as a present for her birthday. a month later, her eyesight (视力) has decreased (下降) to 300 degrees. this is serious for such a young child. many children in china are facing the same problem: tablet (平板电脑) and ipad using is bringing problems to their eyesight. the problem is so common that newspapers even call the ipad the “no. 1 killer of childrens eyesight”. “there are about 30 shortsighted children coming every day,” said hu dali, an eye doctor at guiyang aier eye hospital. “half of those children have poor eyesight because they have played with phones and ipads for too long.” doctors and scientists say childrens vision is not yet fully developed (发育) and their eyes get tired more easily. the screen of an ipad uses a very bright led backlight. if children look at an ipad screen for a long time, their eyes do not have time to rest. this will make their eyesight worse over time (经过一段时间).doctors advise that users should hold their ipads between 4060 centimetres away from them. the brightness of the screen should be comfortable for children. parents should also stop their children from using an ipad for more than one hour every day. ipad brings problems to 1 eyesthe story of haiyanhaiyan got an ipad as a birthday 2 . after using it for a month, her 3 decreased a lot. a common problemmany children in china have poor eyesight because of 4 phones and ipads for too long.reasons why ipad leads to eye problemschildrens eyes get 5 easily. the 6 of an ipad uses bright backlight. using eyes for a long time without a 7 makes eyesight worse.advice on 8 to do with the problemsusers should hold their ipads between 40-60 9 away. the brightness should be 10 . children shouldnt use ipads for over an hour a day.c、阅读与回答问题。（本题满分10分 每小题2分）do you have friends? yes, of course. the need of a friend is unquestionable in these days. international friendship day is a day for celebrating friendship. and it is very popular in western countries. the day has been celebrated in several southern south american countries for many years. friendship day comes on different dates in different countries. in 2011 the general assembly of the united nations（联合国大会）stated 30 july as official international friendship day.on a friendship day, not only teenagers but people in all age groups have different ways to make this day special for their friends. some believe to give a surprise party to their very dear friends, while some believe to go for an outing and talk to each other will make their life special. those who live far away from each other and cant make to meet personally on friendship day prefer to send flowers and greeting cards online. there are different kinds of gifts in these days on friendship day. some believe to give expensive gifts like a watch, a mobile phone, a music player to their friends. there is no exact way how to celebrate a friendship day, and it depends on each and every ones feelings and standard of living. so people should think of the cost while celebrating friendship day. if you want to leave a memorable friendship day in the mind of your friends, the best way is to pay attention to what your friends like most. prepare in such a way and they will feel you are the special one in their life.1. is friendship day very popular in western countries?_2. when is international friendship day?_3. how do people offer friendship day greetings if they are far away from each other?_4. what should people do to make a memorable friendship day?_5. what does the writer mainly tell us about friendship day?_五、根据句意及提示写出单词，完成句子。（本题满分15分，每小题1分）1.the restaurant is open every day_（除了）monday.2.if you are far away from your parents for a long time, you will_（想念）them.3. look! that car is moving at a high_（速度）4. the heavy box is full of （沙）5. (放松) and enjoy the ride.6. without a (护照), you cant go abroad. 7. yancheng is a city near the east (海岸) of china.8. as we all know, _(知识) is power.9. i like water sports very much . i went _ ( sail ) in hainan island last summer. 10.autumn is the best time _ ( visit ) qixia mountain. 11.they are going to take a direct _ ( fly ) to ne w york.12. i like the beautiful scarf (make) of silk.13. marco polo was a great (travel) from italy in the 13th century.14. books (write) by guo jingming are mostly liked by teenagers.15. i ordered a (print) in their shop last week.六、阅读短文，根据所给首字母提示，用合适的单词填空。（本题满分10分 每小题1分）the computer and the internet have become part of teens life. the number of teen internet users in china is (1) g bigger, up to 253 million. the number shows a g