人教版2019-2020学年八年级下学期英语第一次月考试卷（II ）卷

第 1 页 共 14 页 人教版人教版 2019 20202019 2020 学年八年级下学期英语第一次月考试卷 学年八年级下学期英语第一次月考试卷 IIII 卷 卷 姓名姓名 班级班级 成绩成绩 一 一 完形填空完形填空 每小题每小题 1 1 分 共分 共 1515 分分 共共 1 1 题 共题 共 1515 分分 1 15 分 Pandas live in the forests and mountains of Southwest China They mainly 1 bamboo and each panda 2 a lot of bamboo every day The area of bamboo is becoming smaller for many different 3 so pandas have 4 land to live5 Pandas don t have many babies and baby pandas often 6 The situation is becoming very serious Our government is working hard to save pandas There are more than 30 natures reserves to protect pandas but these are not enough The government has made a new plan 7 pandas The nature reserves will be bigger and the bamboo will grow8 Then the pandas will have enough food to eat and enough places to live in Pandas born in the zoos may 9 live in the nature reserves Most people love pandas The panda is one of the best known 10 in the world It is the symbol for the World Wide Fund for Nature 1 A live in B live on C live for D live at 2 A need eating B needs eating C need to eat D needs to eat 3 第 2 页 共 14 页 A causes B excuse C reasons D result 4 A fewer and fewer B more and more C less and less D bigger and bigger 5 A on B in C at D into 6 A dying B die C death D dead 7 A help B helping 第 3 页 共 14 页 C to help D helps 8 A well B better C bad D worse 9 A goes back B go back to C go back D goes back to 10 A animals B animal C an animal D the animals 二 二 阅读理解阅读理解 前两篇每小题前两篇每小题 1 1 分 后两篇每小题分 后两篇每小题 2 2 分 共分 共 2626 分分 共共 4 4 题 共题 共 2626 分分 2 4 分 阅读下列短文 从下面每小题的 A B C D 四个选项中选出最佳选项 Laozi or Lao Tzu who lived in the 6th century BC was a well known philosopher in ancient China He was the founder of Taoism His teachings have been passed down through centuries and today there are still many followers of Taoism Famous and respected as he is Laozi s personal life is still a mystery and there are many 第 4 页 共 14 页 stories about his birth and life The only reliable biography of him is Shiji written by historian Sima Qian of 145 BC According to Shiji Laozi was born in Ku County of the state of Chu the present day Luyi County of Henan Province His family name was Li and Dan was his designation 字 At first Laozi worked as a historian at the royal court 王朝 of the Zhou Dynasty Later he went on a trip to the west and met the guardian of the Hangu Pass 函谷关 who asked Laozi to write a book to record his wisdom for the good of the country Upon his request Laozi began writing his famous book Daodejing Daode means virtue So the title can be translated as Classic of the Virtue After finishing writing the book the wise old man left Hangu Pass No one had seen him or known where he was ever since However because of the fact that none of the original texts about Taoism have any reference about the life and death of Laozi today many researchers have the opinion that Daodejing was in fact not written by Laozi alone Some even say that Laozi was never a real person but can be referred to any old wise man in ancient China who taught philosophy 1 According to the passage Laozi lived A about 600 hundred years ago B more than 2 000 years ago C in 145 BC D in the 6th century 2 According to the passage we can learn by reading Shiji that A Laozi was born in the state of Chu B Laozi s family name was Dan C there are many stories about Laozi s life D Laozi went missing at the Hangu Pass 3 Who asked Laozi to write Daodejing 第 5 页 共 14 页 A Sima Qian B The emperor of the Zhou Dynasty C The guardian at the Hangu Pass D His father 4 Which of the following is NOT a reason why Laozi is famous and remembered even today A He worked for the royal court of the Zhou Dynasty B He founded Taoism C He wrote the book Daodejing D He passed down his wisdom 3 4 分 Young people and older people do not always agree They sometimes have different ideas about living working and playing But in one special program in New York State adults and teenagers live together in a friendly way Each summer 200 teenagers and 50 adults live together for eight weeks as members of a special work group Everyone works several hours each day They do so not just to keep busy but to find meaning and fun in work Some teenagers work in the forests or on the farms near the village Some learn to make things like tables and chairs and to build houses The adults teach them these skills There are several free hours each day Weekends are free too During the free hours some of the teenagers learn photo taking or drawing Others sit around and talk or sing Each teenager chooses his own way to pass his free time When people live together they should have rules In this program the teenagers and the adults make the rules together If someone breaks a rule the problem goes before the whole group They talk about it and ask Why did it happen What should we do about it One of the teenagers has said something about it You have to stop thinking only about yourself You learn how to think about the group 1 In one special program in New York State young and older people 第 6 页 共 14 页 A don t work well together B live together like friends C teach one another new ways of building houses D spend eight weeks together working as farmers 2 All the members work some time every day mainly to A lead a busy life B learn new skills of farming C get used to the life on the farms D find useful things and pleasure in work 3 Living together A the teenagers don t have to obey the rules B the members have to obey the rules the adults make C the members have no free time but on weekends D the members should not break the rules they make together 4 The last paragraph shows that the teenager thinks this the program is A unpleasant B tiring C helpful D boring 第 7 页 共 14 页 5 The best title for the passage is A The Rules of Living Together B Life in New York State C Teenagers and Adults Together D Free Hours in the Special Work Group 4 8 分 Sophia is very happy these days The 13 year old girl from the UK has a lot of fun during her trip in Beijing She eats dumplings tries Chinese calligraphy 书法 climbs the Great Wall and speaks Chinese all for the first time She even stays with a Chinese family for a week Beijing is very big and beautiful And the people here are very nice She says Sophia comes with her teachers and classmates from the UK The students in Shangdi Experimental Primary School of Haidian District receive them These two schools are Heart to Heart schools There are 200 Heart to Heart schools in Beijing Each of them has a partner school in a foreign country They meet and get to know each other 1 How old is Sophia A 15 B 14 C 13 D 11 2 How long did Sophia stay with a Chinese family A Two days B Seven days C A year D 6 months 3 What did Sophia think of Beijing 第 8 页 共 14 页 A Big B Beautiful C Exciting D A and B 5 10 分 阅读下列短文 从每题所给的 A B C D 四个选项中选出最佳选项 C Are you carrying too much on your back at school You re not alone Back experts in the United States are worried that young students are having back and neck problems as a result of carrying too much in their backpacks schoolbags It hurts my back when I run said Oberlin Reyes a student in Virginia It s hard to go up the stairs with my backpack because it s too heavy Oberlin was among students whose backpacks were weighed for a week in a recent study They had regular backpacks with two straps 带子 to carry them but a number of students with heavy loads had switched to rolling backpacks which have wheels and can roll on the ground Shirley Park whose backpack weighed 10 kilograms said she changed to a rolling backpack because she was starting to have back pain How much is too much Experts say students should carry no more than 10 to 15 percent of their own body weight A few students had one suggestion to lighten the load less homework P S Doctor s advice Lighten the load Clean out binders 活页材料 and take home only the books you need that night Wide straps are better They send out the weight over your shoulders more evenly 均匀 And be sure to wear both straps rather than hanging the pack over one shoulder 第 9 页 共 14 页 Pack smart The heavier things should be packed closed to the back Bend both knees when you pick up the pack and don t just bend over at the waist 腰 1 The main idea of the passage is A The problem of backpacks is worth 值得 studying B The problem is made by heavy backpacks C The best backpacks are for students D How to make students backpacks lighter 2 According to Oberlin Reyes and Shirley Park we know A students have to do too much homework B students have to carry several backpacks C backpacks without wheels are bad for students D too much homework leaves students no free time 3 The underlined expression switched to in the passage perhaps means A caught up B turned to C started to use D used for 4 If students follow the doctor s advice they A may lighten their backpacks B can learn how to help themselves C may feel their backpacks are lighter D will know how to wear backpacks 第 10 页 共 14 页 三 三 任务型阅读任务型阅读 每小题每小题 1 1 分 共分 共 4 4 分分 共共 1 1 题 共题 共 4 4 分分 6 4 分 根据短文内容 完成表格 As you know homework is a big part of going to school Luckily here are several suggestions for you to make homework easy Make a homework plan Most middle school students have two or three hours of homework a night If it is a heavy homework day you may need to spend even more time It is a good idea to come up with some kind of homework schedule 进度表 especially if you are going to do sports or other activities after school Watch where you work A bedroom study or any room where you can get away from noise is good for you to do your homework But don t study on your comfortable bed or you might fall asleep there Take a break Most people s attention 注意力 don t last very long so take some breaks while doing your homework Sitting for too long without relaxing will make you less productive 多产的 than if you stop to take a break regularly Taking a 15 minute break every hour is a good way for most people Get help when you need it Sometimes even though you are listening carefully in class some subjects seem too hard The first person to ask for help is your teacher He or she may be able to work with you before or after school and explain things more clearly Your classmates may also be able to give you a hand However this might not give you the results you want Lots of people understand something well but are not able to explain it Title Homework Help Topic Homework can be quite hard but there is something you can do to make homework much Useful Making aHeavy homework means more time on your 第 11 页 共 14 页 homework planstudy so it is a good idea to have a homework plan so that you can in all kinds of after school activities where you work It is necessary for you to study in a place so a bedroom or a study is a good choice Taking a break If you for too long without relaxing your mind may wander To keep productive it is a good idea for most people to have a rest for 15 every hour Getting help The one you can ask for help is your t