2019-2020学年八年级下学期英语第一次月考试卷B卷.doc

2019-2020学年八年级下学期英语第一次月考试卷B卷一、 单项选择 (共15题；共30分)1. （2分）（2016徐州）Have you read the Harry Potter series _ J.K. Rowling? A . ofB . forC . withD . by2. （2分） Tom likes _ and he reads _ magazines. Well, thats a good hobby.A . reading; muchB . read; a lot ofC . read; anyD . reading; lots of3. （2分） _ ,Mr. WangCan you pass the dictionary to me，please?-CertainlyA . Im sorryB . PardonC . Thank youD . Excuse me4. （2分）Remember _ me some apples when you go to the supermarket, Mary.A . buyingB . boughtC . buyD . to buy5. （2分）There is only juice in the fridge. Lets go shopping.A . littleB . a littleC . fewD . a few6. （2分）They walked home last night because they couldnt to take a taxi.A . leaveB . buyC . affordD . allow7. （2分）No one taught _ EnglishHe learned it _ He is so cleverA . his; himselfB . his; by himselfC . him; himselfD . him; by himself8. （2分）_the Taylors _Rose are going to attend the Housewarming party next Saturday. A . Not only; but alsoB . Both; andC . Either; orD . Neither; nor9. （2分）She is only a child, so there is no need _ her so much stress. A . giveB . to givingC . to giveD . giving10. （2分）Watching movies makes me _ . A . relaxingB . relaxedC . to relaxD . relaxes11. （2分）We should not only be confident _ ourselves, but also think things _ before making decisions. A . in; aboutB . in; overC . about; aboutD . about; over12. （2分）What do you think of math?I find _ difficult to learn it.A . thatB . thisC . itsD . it13. （2分）I think English is than maths A . popularB . the most popularC . more popularD . the least popular14. （2分）Chinese is _ a useful language _ more and more foreigners want to learn it.A . too, toB . very, toC . so, thatD . such, that15. （2分）Peter is _ than you, right? Yes, but he is _ runner in our class. A . heavier; bestB . heavy; the bestC . heavier; the bestD . heavy; better二、 完形填空 (共1题；共10分)16. （10分）根据短文理解，从A、B、C、D四个选项中选择最佳答案填空。Dear Amy, Today I want 1 you something about my neighborhood.I live on a big street. To the left of my house is a big park. The police station is 2 my house. There 3 a hotel to the left of the park. 4 the hotel and a Japanese restaurant there is a small bank. A big supermarket is across from the Japanese restaurant.On weekends, my family often 5 sports in the park. My mother often shops in the supermarket.What 6 your neighborhood?JuliaDear Julia, I 7 on a small street. My house is in the middle of the street. 8 my house there is a small supermarket. To the left of the supermarket is a library and to the right of the supermarket is a post office. Behind my house there is a small park 9 a few trees and a small garden. At the end of the street there is a hill with lots of trees.On weekends, my family often climb the hill. It 10 us about 15 minutes to walk there from our house.Amy（1）A . tell B . to tell C . telling D . tells （2）A . next B . across C . cross D . across from （3）A . is B . are C . am D . be （4）A . From B . But C . Between D . Near （5）A . play B . plays C . are play D . is playing （6）A . are B . is C . about D . with （7）A . play B . take C . have D . live （8）A . In front of B . In the front of C . In front D . At the front of （9）A . has B . have C . with D . of （10）A . pends B . takes C . pays D . costs 三、 阅读理解 (共5题；共39分)17. （10分）（2016柳州）阅读理解ATom is an eight-year-old student in Grade three. He is not interested in his lessons. He spends most of his time playing basketball. At night, he doesnt sleep until very late in order to play. In the morning, he usually gets up late and hurries to school. Sometimes he sleeps in class.Toms father is worried about his poor schoolwork. He tried to make him work harder. One day, his father said to him, My boy, if you get one hundred marks in the exam, Ill buy a new basketball for you. The boy was very happy to hear that.The next day Tom came running home. Oh, Dad, I got one hundred. He shouted, I got forty in English this morning and sixty in Chinese this afternoon!根据短文内容判断正误。（1）Tom spends most of his time playing basketball. （2）Tom sometimes sleeps in class. （3）Toms father tries to make him work harder. （4）Tom got one hundred marks in the English exam. （5）Tom got a new basketball from his father. 18. （8分）阅读理解There is a bar (酒吧) with the name “The White Horse (马)”. A picture of a white horse is on the door (门) of the bar. It is Mr. Websters. Few (很少) people go to the bar.One day, Mr. Wilson comes in, drinks (喝) a cup, watches the bar, and then says to Mr. Webster, “Few people come here. Take down(拿下) the picture of the white horse and put (放) a picture of a black horse.” “But the name of the bar is The White Horse,” Mr. Webster says. “Yes, but do it,” says Mr. Wilson.After that, Mr. Webster goes to a store and says, “I want a picture of a black horse.” The next day, a picture of a black horse is on the door of the bar.The next morning, a man comes in and asks, “The name is “The White Horse”, but why do you put a picture of a black horse on the door of your bar?” The man sits down and asks for a cup. Then a second man comes in and asks the same question, and then a third man . Many people (许多人) come in and say, “The picture on your door is not right.” After that, they all sit down and drink in Mr. Websters bar.（1）The name of the bar is _.A . The Black HorseB . The White HorseC . Mr. Websters BarD . Mr. Wilsons Bar（2）The next day Mr. Webster _ .A . buys a picture of a white horse in a storeB . sells his picture of a white horse to a storeC . puts a picture of a black horse on the door of his barD . doesnt want to take down the picture of a white horse（3）Many people come to the bar because they want to tell(告诉) Mr. Webster _.A . they like the barB . they love the horseC . the picture is niceD . the picture is not right（4）What can we know about Mr. Wilsons idea(主意)?A . It is useful.B . It is boring.C . It is difficult to finish.D . It doesnt help Mr. Webster.19. （10分）（2015广东茂名）As a young man, Tom was a famous artist with a wife and two fine sons. One night, his older son was ill. Tom and his wife thought it was nothing serious. But the boy died suddenly that night.After his son died, Tom always felt very sad. To make matters worse, his wife also left him later, leaving him alone with his six-year-old younger son, Emie. Sadly, he turned to alcohol(酒) for help.As time went by, Tom began to lose everything he hadhis land, house, etc. A few months later, Tom passed away alone in a small bar. Hearing of Toms death, I thought,“What a complete failure!”But later, I began to change my earlier opinion. I knew Toms now adult son, Emie. He is one of the kindest, most caring men. I saw the love between Emie and his children. And I thought that kindness and caring had to come from somewhere.One day, I asked him what made him become such a specia1 person. Emie said quietly, “My father came into my room every night, give me a kiss and said,“love you, son.”Hearing his words, I understood everything. Tom didnt leave many things behind. But he had been a kind loving father, and left behind his best love.（1）How many sons did Tom have?A . One.B . Two.C . Three.D . Four（2）What did the writer think of Tom when he heard of his death?A . Tom was a lazy man.B . Tom was an unsuccessfill father.C . Tom was a hard-working man.D . Tom liked drinking too much.（3）What happened to Toms wife later?A . She was mad.B . She went to work.C . She died.D . She was ill.（4）Where did Emies kindness and caring come from?A . His fathers love. B . His mothers love.C . His own hard-work.D . His parents hard-work.（5）Finally, the writer thought A . Tom was a good father.B . Tom was a rich father.C . Tom was a careless fatherD . Tom was a badfather.20. （8分） Having Fun Growing and Stealing?Recently, an Internet game has become a new fashion among young office workers and studentsPeople can farm on a piece of land and grow, sell or even steal vegetables, “flowers” and fruits on the Net. They can earn some e-money and buy more seeds, pets and even houses.Joyce interviewed some young people. Here are their opinions.Harold: I dont quite understand why they are so mad about the childish game, Maybe they are just not confident enough to face the real world.Allan:I enjoy putting some bugs in my friends gardens and weve become closer because of the game. Having fun together is the most exciting thing about it.Laura: You know, people in the city are longing for(渴望) the life in the countryside. It reduces my work pressure(压力), besides, it gives me the exciting experience of being a thief.Ivy: Well. its just a waste of time. Teenagers playing the game spend so many hours on it that they can not focus on (专注于) their study.（1）According to the passage, people cant _things in this game.A . growB . borrowC . stealD . sell（2）From Lauras words, we can guess that shes most probably_.A . a studentB . an office workerC . a farmerD . a thief（3）Which is NOT the reason why people like the game?A . They are longing for country life.B . They can have fun with friends.C . The game can relax people and give them a new experience.D . They are confident enough to face the real world.（4）Where can you find this passage?A . In a car magazine.B . In an advertisement.C . In a newspaper.D . In a science book.21. （3分）任务型阅读Different families have different table manners. For example, some people dont talk while they eat, some do. Some people talk with their mouths full, others dont. Some people put their elbows (肘) on the table, but others consider it unacceptable._. Heres some good advice. If youre new somewhere just watch what other people do and dont do. If you follow the people youre eating with, youll always have good table manners in their eyes.I grew up in an old-fashioned family. The main time my family saw each other was at dinner._. We talked about our day through the dinner whether we had good stories or not.A reason we talked so much was that our parents didnt allow us to get up until we finished all of our food. Being the daughter of a Greek cook and an Italian woman, my mom always put doubleportions (双份) of delicious meals on our plates._. I still remember my father making us eat dinner for almost two hours just because we couldnt finish our food!根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。A. When we sat down to eat it was our time to talk.B. The problem was that sometimes we couldnt finish all the food.C. Table manners vary (变化) with different people and different situations.D. You may find Western table manners are different from Chinese manners.四、 补全对话 (共1题；共5分)22. （5分）从方框中选择恰当的句子补全对话。其中有两个选项是多余的。Ellen: Hello!Kevin: Good evening. _Ellen: _Who is that?Kevin: This is Kevin, Sams classmate. _Ellen: Sure. Does he know your phone number?Kevin: _Ellen: Whats your phone number, then?Kevin: _Ellen: 82676806. OK, Ill tell him about it.Kevin: Thank you.A. Do you know her?B. No, he doesnt.C. May I speak to Sam?D. Im Kevin.E. Could you ask him to call me back tomorrow morning?F. Sorry, he isnt in.G. My phone number is 82676806.五、 任务型阅读 (共1题；共25分)23. （25分）任务型阅读。阅读与回答问题，前四题回答不超过6个词。Today is SaturdayIts also the Teachers Day, Lily and Toms mothers festivalThey get up early in the morning and want to help their mother do the houseworkThey first clean the room and then wash the clothesAnd then they make breakfast for their mother LisaIt takes Lily and Tom a long time to make the breakfast