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八年级英语第一次月考试卷 一， 听力部分 （15）A 请根据听到的句子选出最恰当的答语。每个句子读两遍。( ) 1. A. July 1st. B. Thursday. C. 8:40.( ) 2. A. Yes, Id love to B. Yes, I would. C. No, I wouldnt.( ) 3. A. Always. B. Of course. C. very much.( ) 4. A. What a pity! B. Good luck. C. Best wishes.( ) 5. A. China. B. English. C. Fruit. B. 请根据所听对话，选出正确的选项。每段对话读两遍。( ) 6. Where did Daniel go last Sunday?A. To a park. B. To the cinema. C. To school. ( ) 7. When will the girl have her birthday party ?A. On December 25th. B. On December 26th. C. On December 27th.( ) 8. How can she get to the school? A. On foot. B. By bus. C. By taxi. ( ) 9. How much will the woman pay for the skirts? A. Twenty-five pounds. B. Fifty pounds. C. Seventy-five pounds.( ) 10. Who did the girl send the card to?A. To her friend.B. To anybody else.C. To herself. C . 请根据所听到的短文，选出正确的选项。短文读两遍。( )11. How is Peter?A. He is very old.B.He is very well.C.He is ill.( ) 12. Who is Mr. Brown?A. Peters father.B. Peters wifes father. C. Peters son.( ) 13. How many people are there in Mr. Browns family?A.Five. B. Seven. C. Six.( ) 14. Why doesnt Jack live with his parents?A. Because he works in the village.B. Because his shop is too far away from the town.C. Because he doesnt like his parents.( ) 15. How many people should go to school in Peters family?A. Four. B. Five. C. Six.二单选：(15)1. English is a _ useful language. A. a B.an C.the D./2. The boy is very fat _ too much food. A. for B. so of C. because D. because of 3.Which is _, the sun or the moon? A. big B. bigger C. biggest D. the biggest 4. This kind of fruit_ .A. taste sweetly B. looks well C. sounds beautiful D. tastes delicious5. Shanghai is bigger than _ in Jiangsu. A. any other city B. any city C. any cities D.the other city6. My funny jokes made him _ A. laugh B. to laugh C. laughing D. laughed7.I hope you _ tomorrow A. to come B. are come C. can come D. come8. Im hungry, can I have something _? A. eat B. to eat C. eating D. eats 9 People in Britain say “football” while people in the USA say _. A. American football B. soccer C. recess D. eraser 10. We want someone else to teach us _ A. something different B. different something C. anything different D. different something11 Students always have a great time _ each other. A. talk with B. talking to C. to talk D. talking12. Eddie is eight years old, but we have seven candles, we need _ candle. A. only one B. one more C. some more D. one much13. Dont watch_ TV , its bad for your eyes. A. many too B. much too C. too much D. too many14. I spend_ time on my homework than you . That means you have _ homework than I do. A. less, much B. more, less C. less, less D. more, more 15. The Changjiang River is one of _ in the world.A. the long river B. the long rivers C. the longest river D. the longest rivers三完形填空：(10) One day Mark Twain was invited to _1_ a talk in a small town, He met a young man, one of his friends. The young man said that he had an uncle, his uncle _2_ laughed or smiled. “you bring your uncle to my talk tonight,” said Mark Twain. “Im sure I can make him laugh.”That evening the young man and his uncle sat _3_ the front. Mark Twain told several funny stories. _4_ made everyone in the room laugh. But the old man _5_ smiled. Mark Twain told _6_ funny stories, but the old man still kept _7_. Finally, he stopped. He felt very tired and gave up._8_ later, Mark Twain told a friend of his about _9_ happened, “Oh”, said his friend, “I know that old man. He was _10_ for years.” ( ) 1. A. give B. send C. make D. work ( ) 2. A. often B. sometimes C. never D. always ( ) 3. A. in B. with C. on D. at ( ) 4. A. those B. this C. these D. that ( ) 5. A. even B. never C. still D. but ( ) 6. A. most B. more C. much D. the most ( ) 7. A. quietly B. quite C. quiet D. laughing ( ) 8. A. these days B. some days C. other days D. those days( ) 9. A. which B. how C. what D. that ( ) 10. A. excited B. deaf(聋) C. ill D. sick 四阅读理解：(15)ALong ago, there was an interesting man called Effendi (阿凡提), He had a good sense of humour. One day he played a joke on the Prime Minister (宰相). He said that the Minister would die the next day. Really the next day, the Minister fell off the horse and died. When the king learned this, he got angry and sent his men to catch Effendi at once.When Effendi was in front of the King, the king shouted angrily, “Effendi, since (既然) you know when my Minister would die, you must know the date of your own death. Say it out, or you will die today.”Effendi looked at the king for a while, he answered, “But how can I know? Ill die two days earlier than you.”Because the king was afraid if he killed Effendi, he himself would die after that. He thought he must keep Effendi alive as long as he could, so he let Effendi go.( ) 1. The story tells us _ A. How Effendi fooled（愚弄）the king B. When the king would die C. Why the Minister died D. Effendi knew the dates of everyones death( ) 2. The Prime Minister died because _. A. Effendi killed him B. Effendi said he would die C. he was badly ill D. he fell to the ground from the horse( ) 3. Why did the king ask Effendi to tell him the date of his own death? A. In this way the king would know when he would die B. He wanted to find an excuse（借口） to kill Effendi C. He himself knew the date of Effendis death D. He wanted to know when Effendi would die( ) 4.The king let Effendi go because _. A. he hoped to live a long life B. he was afraid of Effendi C. he didnt believe Effendi D. he knew he would die two days later( ) 5. Which of the following is not true? A. The Minister died after the day when Effendi played a joke on him. B. The king was afraid of death C. Effendi didnt know when the king would die D. If the king killed Effendi, he himself would die two days later.BVisiting the forest zoo Come and see the Indian elephants and the new tigers from Northeast of China. The beautiful birds from England are ready to sing songs for you, and the monkeys from Mount Emei will be happy to talk to you. The lovely dogs from Australia want to laugh at you. Sichuan pandas will play balls for you. The giraffes from Africa (非洲) are waiting to look down on you. Tickets Opening time Grown-ups (成人) : 3 yuan 9:00 a.m.4:00 p.m. (MondaySaturday) Children over 1.4 m : 2 yuan except (除了) Friday (closed) Children under 1.4 m : Free 10:00 a.m. -3: 00 p.m. (Sunday)Keep the zoo clean！Do not touch(触摸), give food or go near to the animals.( ) 6. Why does the writer introduce (介绍) so many animals from different places to us? A. To frighten us in the zoo. B. To make us lovely in the zoo. C. To attract(吸引) us to the zoo. D. To show animals can do everything.( ) 7. How much does Mr. Smith have to pay if he visits the zoo with his 3-year-old son? A. 3 yuan. B. 4 yuan. C. 5 yuan. D. 6 yuan.( ) 8. At which of the following time can we visit the zoo? A. 8:30 a.m. Wednesday. B. 9:30 a.m. Friday. C. 2:00 p.m. Sunday. D. 5:00 p.m. Tuesday.( ) 9. What should we do in the zoo? A. To spit（吐痰）everywhere. B. To throw(扔) things everythere. C. To keep the zoo clean. D. To keep the zoo full.( )10. From the passage, we can infer (推断) that a giraffe must be a very _ animal. A. fat B. short C. strong D. tall CA college teacher invited two businessmen(商人)to dinner at his home.One of the two men never went to school when he was young and was worried that he couldnt answer other mens questions correctly(正确的).But his friend said,”Dont worry,Tom.Just do what I do,and dont talk about anything if you dont understand it.” Everything went on quite well,but by the end of the evening they had a lot of drink,and began to get careless.One of the guests(客人) asked him if he liked Edison,and Tom answered,”Its pleasant,but I like whisky(威士忌) better.”All the guests kept quiet for a moment and soon they began to leave.When the two men went out of the house,the friend said to Tom,”You certainly made yourself a fool(傻子)because you told me whisky foolishly(愚蠢地)!”“What do you mean?” asked the other man.”What was wrong with it?”“We all know that Edison isnt a kind of drink.”his friend said,”its a kind of music!” 根据短文内容，判断正（T）误（F）( ) 11. The passage is about how to go to dinner.( ) 12.One businessman was afraid to answer questions because he thought he had little learning.( ) 13.One businessman told the other to try to talk more at dinner.( ) 14.One businessman thought that Edison was a kind of drink and the other thought that Edison was a leader (领导者)( ) 15.Reading the passage ,we can know the two businessmen were foolish(傻的). DScientists are trying to make the deserts (沙漠) into good land again. They want to bring water to the deserts, so people can live and grow food. They are learning a lot about the deserts. But more and more of the earth is becoming desert all the time. Scientists may not be able to change the desert in time(及时).Why is more and more land becoming desert? Scientists think that people make deserts. People are doing bad things to the earth.Some places on the earth dont get much rain. But they still dont become deserts. This is because some green plants are growing there. Small green plants and grass are very important to dry places. Plants dont let the hot sun make the earth even drier(更干). Plants dont let the wind blow（吹） the dirt（尘土） away. When a little rain falls, the plants hold the water. Without plants, the land can become a desert much more easily.( ) 16. Deserts _.A. get very little rainB. never have any plants or animals in themC. can all be turned into good land in the futureD. both A and C( )17 Small green plants are very important to dry places because _.A. they dont let the sun make the earth even drierB. they dont let the wind blow the earth awayC. they hold the waterD. A, B and C( ) 18 Land is becoming desert little by little because _.A. plants cant grow thereB. theres not enough rainC. people are doing bad things to the earth.D. scientists know little about desert( )19 Which is the main idea of the first paragraph?A. Scientists know how to change land into good land.B. Land is becoming desert faster than scientists can change it back into good land.C. If scientists can bring water to the desert, people can live there.D. More and more places are becoming deserts all the time.( ) 20. After reading this, we learn that _.A. plant can keep dry land from becoming desert.B. it is good to get rid of (清除) the grass in the desertC. all places without much rain will become desertsD. it is better to grow crops on dry land than to grow grass 五词汇运用（20）(A)根据所给提示完成句子，注意运用合适的形式：1. He knows all kinds of (语言).2 I never feel /b :d/ when I work with her.3. In a_ school, boys and girls have lessons together.4. Her sister is my c_ friend.5 He can cook healthy and _( with a pleasant taste) meals(B)根据所给单词用正确的形式完成句子 hero buddy long sing high 1、At the _Club,the students talk with each other.2. Sandys _ is 1.60 metres.3 They are supermen .they are my _.4 Whats the _of the river? About 200 metres long.5 Do they want to be _ when they grow up?(C)用所给动词的正确形式填空 take do fly finish travel 1. Look! Some boys _ kites on the playground. 2. Women _ _to the moon in the future. 3. He often helps others and _ a lot of hard work for the club.4. Mr Li _ us to a very beautiful country last year.5.We should _ the articles before 7 oclock.六，句型： 1. Can you tell me how I can write a letter in English?Can you tell me _ _ _ a letter in English?2. Yesterday Kitty also went shopping with her parents. Yesterday Kitty went shopping with her parents _ _.3. Sally began to swim when she was eight years old.Sally began to swim _ _ _ _ eight. 4. 杰克在电脑游戏上花的时间比我表弟少。Jack spent _ _ on computer games _ my cousin.5. Tom and his father walked to the park for two hours._ _did Tom and his father walk to the park?七，根据首字母填空：How Do the Students Around the World Get to SchoolIn North America, most students go to school o 1 the school buses. Some students also walk or r 2 bikes to school. In other parts of the w 3 , things are d 4 . In Japan, most students t 5 trains to school, although（虽然）o 6 also walk or ride bikes. In China, it depends w 7 you live. In big c 8 , students usually ride bikes or take buses to school. And in plances where there are rivers and lakes, like Hongshanhu, Hubei a 9 Kaishandao, students usually go to school by b 10 . That must be a lot more fun than taking a bus .1.o 2.r 3.w 4.d 5.t 6.o 7.w 8.c 9.a 10.b 八、任务型阅读（10分）I can still remember my first day at school. I was only 6 years old at that time. It was a very big room. I sat at the desk near the window, but I couldnt see anything because the windows were too high. There was a big map of the world on the wall and an old blackboard .I dont know I was worried or afraid at that time. There was another little boy next to me. He sat there and kept silent at first. Then he began to cry, because he didnt want to stay here.More and more students came in ,but the boy didnt stop crying. “Mom, I want to go home.” He cried again and again. Later, the teacher came in. She went to the little boy, and said something to him .I couldnt hear what she said. Soon the boy stopped crying and began to smile. To those days, I still dont know what the teacher said to the little boy.76、What does the writer remember?_77、How old was the writer when he began to go to school?_78、What was there on the wall?_79、Why did the boy cry?_80、How did the teacher stop the boy crying?_九：书面表达：(10) 以My ideal school 为题,写一篇短文介绍你理想中的学校,要点如下:1. 我的理想学校在早上九点开始。下午三点结束。中午我们有半小时的时间吃午饭。在大饭厅里，我们边吃午饭边听音乐。2 我们每天上英语课。英语是最有趣的科目。男女生都穿校服。每个班级只有20个学生。3 在学校里有一个游泳池和一个图书馆。放学后，我们可以在操场上踢足球。4 我们每