沪教版八年级上学期英语12月考试卷A卷

第 1 页 共 13 页 沪教版八年级上学期英语沪教版八年级上学期英语 1212 月考试卷月考试卷 A A 卷卷 一 一 阅读理解阅读理解 共共 3 3 题 共题 共 3030 分分 1 10 分 阅读理解 In Canada you can find dogs cats horses etc in almost every family These are their pets People love these pets and have them as their good friends Before they keep them in their houses they take them to animal hospitals to give them injections 注射 so that they won t carry diseases They have special animal food stores though they can get animal food in almost every kind of stores Some people spend around two hundred Canadian dollars a month on animal food When you visit people s houses they would be very glad to show you their pets and they are very proud of them You will also find that almost every family has a bird feeder in their garden All kinds of birds are welcomed to come and have a good meal They are free to come and go and nobody is allowed to kill any animal in Canada They have a law against killing wild animals If you killed an animal you would be punished If an animal happened to get run over by a car people would be very sad about it People in Canada have many reasons to like animals One of them might be Their family ties are not as close as ours When children grow up they leave their parents and start their own life Then the old will feel lonely But pets can solve this problem They can be good friends and never leave them alone 1 The passage mainly talks about A how to keep diseases from pets B Canadians have pets as friends C how to take good care of pets D life of the old in Canada 2 Pets are given injections in animal hospitals A in order to keep them safe 第 2 页 共 13 页 B after being taken home C because they carry diseases D because they are sick 3 The word bird feeder in the second paragraph probably means A a person who gives food to birds B a container that has food for birds C something that catches birds D an animal that eats birds 4 In Canada children leave their parents when they grow up because A they don t love their parents any more B they can only find jobs far from their parents C their parents houses are too small D they wouldn t depend on their parents any more 5 Which of the following is TRUE A People buy animal food only at the animal food stores B Pets eat better than people C Almost every family has a birdcage 鸟笼 in his house D Any bird can come to the bird feeders to eat 2 10 分 Everything happens for the best my mother said whenever things weren t going my way Don t worry One day your luck will change Mother was right as I discovered after I had finished my college education I had decided to try for a job in radio One day I wanted to host a sports programme I went to Chicago and knocked on the door of every station But I got turned down every time 第 3 页 共 13 页 In one station a kind lady said my problem was that I hadn t got enough experience Get some work with a small station and work your way up she said I went back home I couldn t get a job there either Then my dad told me a businessman had opened a store and needed someone to help him But again I didn t get the job I felt really down Your luck will change Mom said to me Dad lent me the car to help me to look for my job I tried another radio station in Lowa But the owner a nice man told me he had already had someone As I left his office I asked How can someone be a sports announcer 播音员 if he can t get a job in a radio station I was waiting for the lift when I heard the man call What did you mean Do you know anything about football He put me in front of a microphone and asked me to try to imagine that I was giving my opinion on a football game I succeeded On my way home Mom s words come back to me One day your luck will change Son And when it happens it ll feel doubly good because of all the hard work you ve had At that moment I knew just what she meant 1 What s the writer s ideal job A A sportsman B A shop assistant C A sports announcer D A businessman 2 Why didn t the writer get the job in Chicago A Because he was too young B Because he didn t get college education C Because he s got a good looking person D Because he hadn t got enough experience 3 The sentence But I got turned down every time means 第 4 页 共 13 页 A But I was refused every time B But I was successful every time C But I lost my way every time D But the door of every station was always closed 4 What made the writer succeed in the end A His mother s words B A kind lady s help C His father s car D His own hard work 5 What s the best title of this passage A Mother s Words B Everything Happens for the Best C No One Is Always Lucky D To Find a Job in Radio Is Difficult 3 10 分 阅读理解 C Welcome to Findley Lake in New York It is a beautiful small village It s a good place to take a holiday all the year round There re lots of activities and they begin in March At Findley Lake during the summer there is boating fishing and water sport activities You can watch a boat parade 游行 in July The Harvest 收获 Festival and the following Autumn at the Lake in October show that autumn is coming In November Findley Lake s Christmas through the Village starts off the holiday shopping season Shopping at Findley Lake is wonderful It is wonderful to walk along Main Street and visit all the shops More than twenty shops sell different kinds of gifts 第 5 页 共 13 页 In the center of Findley Lake is the Blue Heron Inn It is a nice place to stay in and the food there is delicious Eat dinner outside looking down the lake or inside the nice dining room Take time to shop at its store Nostalgia 怀旧 for special things Findley Lake has something for everyone It is a fantastic way to spend an afternoon With different kinds of shops delicious foods and wonderful activities it is sure to make the visitors love this village 根据短文内容 选择最佳选项 1 There aren t any activities in at Findley Lake A February B July C October D November 2 Which of the following shows the correct order 顺序 of the activities at Findley Lake in a year Harvest Festival Christmas through the Village Autumn at the Lake A boat parade A B C D 3 According to the passage we can at the Blue Heron Inn A buy special things 第 6 页 共 13 页 B sell different kinds of gifts C do water sport activities D learn the history of Findley Lake 4 What can we learn about Findley Lake A It s crowded with visitors all the year round B It s a small village far from New York C It s a good place to spend holidays D It s famous for its long history 5 We can see the passage in A a story book B a health magazine C a history book D a travel magazine 二 二 完形填空完形填空 共共 1 1 题 共题 共 1010 分分 4 10 分 阅读下面短文 掌握其大意 然后从各小题所给的四个选项中选出最佳选项 Once Mike went to a big dinner party His coat was 1 When he went in nobody looked at him and nobody gave him any 2 either He was very angry So he went home put on his 3 and then came back to the party Everybody stood up at once and came to 4 him He was taken to the best table and was given the best food Then Mike put the food in the 5 and said please eat dear coat The other people were very surprised and 6 Why Why do you put food in your coat Mike answered I m asking my coat to 7 When I came here just now 刚才 8 gave me 9 food After I changed 更换 my coat you gave me the best food 10 you gave this food to my coat not to me 1 A clean 第 7 页 共 13 页 B big C old D colorful 2 A drink B food C seat D welcome 3 A new shoes B hat C best coat D old clothes 4 A look after B call C tell D meet 5 A plate B coat C bowl 第 8 页 共 13 页 D shoes 6 A asked B said C told D smiled 7 A sing B drink C eat D go 8 A everyone B you C they D nobody 9 A many B any C a lot D a few 10 第 9 页 共 13 页 A So B Because C But D And 三 三 任务型阅读任务型阅读 共共 1 1 题 共题 共 5 5 分分 5 5 分 任务型阅读 每空一词 There are some differences between British English and American English In grammar for example speakers of British English say in hospital and Have you a pen Americans say in the hospital and Do you have a pen Pronunciation is sometimes different For example when a learner speaks British pronunciation da ns dance he may not understand the American pronunciation d ns There are differences between British English and American English in spelling For example travelled and honour are British spelling traveled and honor are American spelling However in most situations 情况 British English and American English are not different languages between British English and American English British EnglishAmerican English In grammarIn In the hospital In travelledtraveled is sometimes different da ns d ns Usually British English and American English are the language 四 四 短文填空短文填空 共共 1 1 题 共题 共 1010 分分 6 10 分 阅读下面材料 在横线上填入一个恰当的词语 或填入括号中所给单词的正确形式 Students at Shanming Middle School in Jiangsu often take part in activities hold by nearby communities Does it sound fun Well students have mixed feelings They enjoy the time outside school But they don t find the activities interest 第 10 页 共 13 页 Why not design they own activities Some students got this idea and soon students joined the project They first thought about activities ideas and listed them in an activity menu They included visiting science museums and companies watching movies and basketball competitions The menu looked great we soon found problems said Wang Ziming one of the designer First they needed a place to hold the activities The students decided to talk to the local government to let them use the district stadium We first presented the benefits of these community activities to them said Wang Then we promised we d use the stadium careful and clean it afterwards The local government agreed that they could use the stadium and some sports equipment once month The students also designed a virtual 虚拟的 bank to encourage volunteering Students volunteered as li