2013年英语八年级上册月考试题.doc

2013年英语八年级上册半期考试题（满分120分）班级： 姓名： 分数 一、单项填空（每小题1分，满分25分）( ) 1. Did you go fishing with yesterday? Yes, I went with my father. A. someone B. anyone C. no one D. everyone( ) 2. Do you enjoy_photos? A.to take B.take C.taking D.takes( ) 3. I have quite friends. I feel very happy. A. few B. a few C. little D. a little( ) 4.I _you yesterday afternoon，but you _at home.A. call，arent B. am calling，arent C. called，were D. called，werent( ) 5.There is in todays newspaper. Lets read a storybook. A. something interesting B. nothing interesting C. interesting something D. interesting nothing ( ) 6. Nobody taught me English . I learned it by . A. I .my C. mine D.myself( )7.The book is .I feel . A. boring , boring B. bored , boring C. boring, bored D. bored , bored( ) 8. Ill try_ late again. A. dont B. dont be C. not be D. not to be( ) 9.I am_. May I have something to eat? OK. Here is some bread.A. thirsty B. hungry C. tired D. sleepy( ) 10.Kate_her uncle last night. She did her homework. A. doesnt visit B.dont visit C.didnt visit D.visited( ) 11.Dont forget_ your homework tomorrow. A.bring B.to bring C.brought D.bringing( )12. He went into his room and _to work. A. begins B. began C. beginning D. to begin( ) 13. _are they staying? Two days. A. How many B. How often C. How longD. When( ) 14._ he is ill, _he goes to school. A. Although; but B. /; / C. Although; / D. But; although( ) 15. They watch TV_. A. one a week B. once a week C. one the week D. once week( ) 16. The old man is well because he often_. A. exercises B. drinks C. sleepsD. play( ) 17._do you read English books? Twice a day. A. How many B. How much C. How long D. How often( ) 18. Nancy is_because she has a good habit. A. tallB. busy C. interestingD. healthy( ) 19. He_late for school. A. is often B. often is C. does often D. often does( ) 20.Tom, your father is waiting_ you at the school gate. A. for B. at C. with D. as( ) 21.My parents decide_ to the beach this week. A. go B. goes C. to go D. going( ) 22.We have to stay at home_the heavy rain. A. because B. because of C. but D. and( ) 23.Where_ you_ lunch? At home. There was no school lunch. A. did, have B. are, having C. will, have D. do , have( ) 24.How was your vacation? _ . I liked it very much. A. Very bad B. Wonderful C. Im fine D. Have a good time( ) 25.Steven, can you help me buy some meat? _，I like shopping.A. Thats right B. Sorry C. Of course D. Youre welcome二、完型填空（每题1分，共10分）Do you think everyone enjoys 1 weekend? Old Henry doesntHe couldt stand the 2 that 0ld people cant be beautifulSo over weekend he 3 colour clothes because he wanted to young and beautifulHe enjoyed nice words about his 4 And he had a dog like the youngSo he didnt mind what young people 5 himBut two things felt 6 sad. Last month，he went for a walk with his 7 ，Da Huang，his cute dog，It was a nice day and Old Henry was happyHe sat on a bench and watched Da Huang 8 a friendly black dogYears ago，when Da Huang was young，his wife was also thereThey always walked on the weekend. Then it was time 9 homeOld Henry looked for his dog“Da Huang，Da Huang!”But Da Huang washt thereLater he 10 his colour clothes and never walked outNow Old Henry is very sadHe doesnt want to do anything( )1AoneBonesCtheirDhis( )2AthinkBideaCthingDfact( )3AworeBwearCto wearDput( )4ApersonalityBfaceCoutgoingDappearance( )5A1ooked as Bthought ofC1ooked like Dthought( )6AprettyBLittleCa littleDfew( )7AboyBwifeCpartentsDbrother( )8AplayBplay withCplayingDplayed with( )9 Abe goingBwentCgo toDto go( )l0Atake offBtook offCtakes onDput up三：阅读理解（每题2分，共40分）(A)Students learn their lessons in classIn class teachers teach themStudents sit in the classroom listening to the teacher. This is a way of learningIs this the only way for students to learn? Of course notThere is another way to learnThat is students can teach themselvesEvery student can teach himself, and every student is teaching himself when he is learning somethingFor example，if you cannot remember something when you are doing your homeworkwhat will you do? You can look at your book to find the answerTiffs is a way to teach yourselfAnd it is not a difficult wayWe can do this at any place and at any timeHow to teach yourself.The first thing you must do is readingRead something you are interested in，not you have to readThe second is that you must ask yourself questionsThe question is something you dont understand，or you want to know more aboutYou can write down these questionsA clever student is usually good at asking questionsThe third is to answer the question yourself by thinking hard，by reading the text or other books，and sometimes by asking other peopleThese are the ways of teaching yourselfAnd you must do these all by yourselfIf you keep doing like these for a long time，you are sure to succeed in your study( )1Listening to the teachers is _for students to learnAnot a wayBthe best wayCthe only wayDnot the only way( )2If you want to succeed，youd better learn Ayour lessons in the classroom Bhow to teach yourself Cto read and write carefullyDhow to ask questions( )3In teaching yourself, the first thing you must do is Awriting Breading Casking Danswering( )4A clever student is usually good at_ Aasking questions Banswering question Cfinding answersDasking others( )5Which of the following ideas do you think is right? AA student can teach himself but he doesnt like to BIt is a difficult way to learn to teach from the teacher CA student can learn to teach himself if he wants to DStudents know very well how to teach themselvesBEarly to bed, early to rise, makes a man healthy,wealthy and wiseThis is an old English sayingHave you heard of it before? It means that we must go to bed early and get up early in the morningThen we shall be healthyWe shall also be rich（wealthy）and clever（wise）This is trueThe body must have enough sleep to be healthyChildren of young age should have ten hours sleep every nightChildren who do not have enough sleep cannot do their work very wellThey will not be wise and they may not become wealthy!The body also needs exerciseWalking, running, jumping, swimming and playing games are all exerciseExercise keeps the body strongExercise also helps the blood（血液）to move around inside the bodyThis is very importantOur blood takes food to all parts of our bodyThe head also needs bloodExercise helps us to think better!( )6If we get up early and go to bed early, well _Ahave enough exercise Bbe healthyCthink better Dhave strong blood( )7If a child doesnt have 10 hours sleep, maybe he _Abecomes wiseBwont do well in his workCgoes to school in time Dhas enough sleep( )8A person needs exercise because _Ait makes him healthy Bhe has a lot of homework to do Che is strong enough Dhe does exercise( )9Exercise makes the _ move quickly and smoothly（流畅）Abody Bblood Cchildren Dhead( )10Which of the following is NOT TRUE?AExercise does good to a persons headBA student should have 10 hours sleepCIts good for you to get up early and go to bed earlyDIf you have enough blood, youll be wise CWhat do we do when we go camping? First, we make a plan. We take food, clothing, a knife, and things for cooking and eating. We take things to keep us away from insects and the sun. Then we put everything into the car and we drive to the woods. We look for a place for campers and we look for a good place for our tent. The place should have a lot of moving air. This will keep some insects away. High land with water on both sides of it is good. Then we put up our tent. We put everything into the tent, and we are ready for fun. We can swim in the lake, walk in the woods, climb a mountain, row a boat, or go fishing. In the evening we come back to the tent, and we build a big fire because it can keep the insects away. We sit around the fire and talk. We may tell interesting stories or we may sing songs. At night we lie down on the grass. We can look up at the stars. It is a busy day, so we try to go to sleep early. Everything is dark. Everything is quiet. We hope we wont hear music from the radio in the next tent. We hope it wont rain.( ) 11. Before going camping we should first _. A. make a plan B. take some food C. take things to keep us warm D. take something for cooking and eating ( ) 12. We go to camp _. A. by bus B. by car C. by bike D. on foot( ) 13. Campers can take part in _ activities. A. one or two B. only a few C. many D. two or three( ) 14. In the evening we build a fire because _. A. it is cold at night B. it can keep us warm C. it can keep the insects awayD. it is dark and quiet( )15. Campers like to _ at night. A. hear music from the radioB. go to sleep early C. have rain D. be busy(D)There once was an old man aged 50who had a lazy son aged 30The son couldnt earn his own living，and still depended on his old father for food and clothingThe old man was very Worried about himSO he took him to the fortune teller(算命先生)to have his fortune toldThe father and son both believed what the fortune teller saidthe father would live to 80 and the son to 62After they found out how long they were going to live，the son was very sadHis lather comforted(安慰)him，“Dont be so sad! You are only 30 now, mad still have 32 years of good days ahead of you“Im not worrying aboutmy own ageIts your age which causes me great worry,”the son said The father was greatly moved and said，“Dont worry about me so muchIve got 30 years ahead of me too”“Im not worried about your age either,”said the son“I have found out that you11 die two years earlier than ISo whom will depend on in the two years after your death?”根据短文内容，选择正确答案。( )16The old man had a son _ Athirty years younger than him。 Bwho earned a lot of money Cwho lived on him for food and clothing Dwho died tow years earlier than him( )17The underlined words“ahead ofin paragraph 5 mean”_” AbehindBoverCin front ofDunder( )18The father was moved when _ Ahe thought his son WSS worried about him Bhe knew that his son would die ahead of him Chis son would earn his own living when he died Dhe found his son worried about his money( )19The fortune teller told the father and the son that _Athe father would die two years earlier than his son Bthe father would get less money, but the son would get more Cthe son would die two years earlier than his father Dboth the father and the son would die very soon( )20The son was worried about his father because_ Ahe liked his father very much Bhe would have no money to buy food and clothing if his father died Chis father was getting older and older DHis father would get less and less money四：选词填空，每空一词，每词只能使用一次。（每题1分，共10分）as, tired, favorite, serious, enough, about, habits, else, eat, healthy Hua Lin, a Chinese boy of 13 years old,likes eating snacks（零食） very much. His _1_snack is cream biscuits （奶油饼干）. Sometimes he can eat three packs a day.” I like eating them and I do not want to have anything _2_.” he said. Now in China there are many children like Hualin. They also enjoy snacks. Its a _3_problem. Because they cant get _4_nutrition（营养） from these things, and if they dont try to eat more _5_food, they may become overweight.（肥胖的） So parents,teachers and schools are worried _6_them. Health experts （营养专家）tell students that they should have healthy eating _7_. First, they must eat regular（规律的） meals instead of too many snacks, and have a good breakfast. Then they should have many different kinds of food,such _8_vegetables,eggs and milk. They can give you what your bodies need. Some students also like fast food, like McDonalds or KFC. They think they are delicious, but _9_too much is also unhealthy. Third, they cant drink too many sugar（糖）drinks or eat too much fried food. If they can do as the experts say, they will be healthier. They wont be _10_at school. They will have enough energy.五：任务型阅读（每空一词，每题2分，共10分）Now cities are full of cars. Some families even have two or more cars. Parking is a great problem, and so is the traffic in around the cities. Something will have to be done to change it. What will the cars of tomorrow be like?Little cars may some day take the place of todays big cars. If everyone drives little cars in the future there will be less pollution in the air. There will also be more space for parking cars in cities, and the streets will be less crowded. Three little cars can fit (适合) in the space now needed for one car of the usual size. The little cars will cost much less to own and to drive. Driving will be safer, too. What is more, these little cars can go about 65 kilometers per hour. Little cars of the future will be fine for going all over a city, but they will not be useful for long trips. If big cars are still used along with the small ones, two sets of roads will be needed in the future. Some roads w