人教版2019-2020学年八年级上学期英语第三次月考C卷.doc

人教版2019-2020学年八年级上学期英语第三次月考C卷姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、 完形填空(本题有15小题；每小题1分，共15分) (共1题；共15分)1. （15分）阅读下列短文，从文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。Several months ago , a couple with a little girl moved in next door to me. The girl seemed too quiet to make any noise, while the parents were always 1her loudly. Whenever we met my new neighbours , I always spoke, but the only 2I ever got was a hello from the 4-year-old girl.I usually go out for breakfast and one day when I returned, they were just coming from their home and the little girl was holding the door open for others. I stayed in the car doing unnecessary things as I wasnt in a 3. The parents were telling her to get into the car immediately. I looked up and saw the little girl was still holding the door open, waiting for 4.As a disabled man, I cant hurry at 5but I hurried as much as I could and thanked her. She was smiling like a lovely angel. I was so 6by her small act of kindness. That afternoon I was shopping and I saw a white bear. I thought of the 7and said to myself. “I believe she would like that” so I bought it.The next day there was a knock on the door and it was the little girl and her parents. She was so 8of her bear and thanked me as if I had never been thanked before. The mother and father9thanked me.Now when we meet , we all speak, and in a friendly manner I might add. As time passes, I dont hear that shouting as often.10, hardly at all.Last night we had about four inches of11. I looked out at my car and wondered 12I was going to keep my doctors appointment(约会). When I opened the outside door, there was my car with all the snow cleaned. I cant express how I felt at that moment. The man next door was the only person I knew in the whole building,13when I saw him the next day, I asked him if he was the good man that cleaned my snow. He said 14. He wanted to but his wife said she wanted to do it.Isnt it amazing that a 4-year-old girl can change so many things for the better? It is said that good things usually come from 15.（1）A . shouting at B . worrying about C . playing with D . laughing at （2）A . answer B . sound C . act D . present （3）A . mood B . mess C . hurry D . surprise （4）A . her B . others C . her parents D . me （5）A . something B . anything C . everything D . nothing （6）A . worried B . moved C . surprised D . enjoyed （7）A . parents B . girl C . apartment D . door （8）A . proud B . afraid C . short D . full （9）A . all B . every C . both D . either （10）A . In all B . After all C . In fact D . For example （11）A . snow B . clouds C . earth D . rain （12）A . why B . how C . where D . that （13）A . but B . so C . or D . yet （14）A . No B . Of course C . Thanks D . Yes （15）A . small acts B . nice presents C . little children D . neighbors 二、 阅读理解(本题有13小题；每小题2分，共26分) (共4题；共26分)2. （6分）根据短文内容，选择正确答案。A Do you like fruit salad? Do you want to make fruit salad by yourself? Then you can follow the steps:Step 1: Prepare some fresh fruit, such as strawberries, bananas, apples and oranges. Yogurt（酸奶） is very important. It can make your fruit salad more tasty. Dont forget salad. You may choose different salad as you wish.Step 2: Wash the fruit carefully. Make sure they are clean enough.Step 3: Cut them in different shapes if you like. Anyway, cut them into pieces.Step 4: Put all your fruit into the plate and sprinkle（喷洒）some yogurt and salad. Mix and stir.Now, your delicious fruit salad is coming. Prepare your forks and your mouth! Enjoy yourself!（1）_ can make your fruit salad more tasty.A . FruitB . SaladC . YogurtD . Sugar（2）_ isnt mentioned in the instruction.A . StrawberriesB . PearsC . ApplesD . Oranges（3）Your fruit can be in _.A . the same shapes and piecesB . the same shapes and halvesC . different shapes and piecesD . different shapes and halves（4）There are _ steps in the instruction.A . threeB . fourC . fiveD . six（5）The best title of the passage may be _.A . Delicious fruit saladB . How to choose fruitC . How to make fruit saladD . Enjoy yourself3. （6分）阅读理解 There are many kinds of music in the world, pop music, classical music, folk music and so on. Do you know country music? Its a traditional kind of music from the southern states of America, I like it very much! It will take me away for a while after I am tired. The guitars and songs will take me to mountains and fields.Country music usually talks of everyday life and feelings. Its like the spirit of America, easy to understand, slow and simple.Country music developed in the Southern United States. It was the folk music of American countryside. Many of the songs tell about the lives of farmers. They talk about love, crops or death. The life in the countryside can be hard, so the words in country music are often sad. At first, people played the music only at family parties. But it became more popular later. In the 1920s, people played country songs on the radio, and they made them into records.When people in the countryside moved to towns and cities to look for jobs, they took their music with them. Country music continued to change and became popular across America.John Denver was one of Americas most famous country singers in the 1970s. His song Take Me Home, Country Roads is well known and people still play it today.（1）Country music developed _. A . in John Denvers cityB . in the Northern United StatesC . in the Southern United StatesD . in the Western United States（2）Country music is usually about _. A . everyday life and feelingsB . workers feelingsC . the lives of workersD . farmers feelings（3）People began to make country song records _. A . in 1920B . in the 1920sC . in the 1970sD . in 1970（4）Why did country music become popular in America? A . Because city people liked the music.B . Because farmers moved to cities with their music and it continued to change.C . Because country music talked about city peoples lives.D . Because people in the city moved to the countryside.（5）Who is famous for the song Take Me Home, Country Roads? A . A farmer in the countryside.B . A person who moved to towns.C . Denver John.D . John Denver.4. （6分）根据短文内容回答下列问题。BScience fiction is a popular kind of writing, and many people think of Jules Verne as the father of science fiction. He was born in France in 1828. His father wanted him to become a lawyer, but from his early 20s Verne decided to; become a writer. At first he wrote plays for the theatre. Then, in 1863, he wrote a story called Five Weeks in a Balloon. The success of this book encouraged him to write more stories such as A Journey to the Centre of the Earth (1864)and From the Earth to the Moon(1865).In the 19th century, many people were interested in science and inventions. Jules Verne wrote about scientific subjects in his stories and as a result, they were very popular. Vernes writing included many predictions for the 20th century and many of them came true. He described space flight, movies, and air conditioning, a long time before they appeared. These books were very successful and they made Verne rich.Jules Vernes books have been the subjects for many movies. 20, 000 Leagues under the Sea was a successful movie for Walt Disney. It was the first Disney movie to use real actors instead of cartoon drawings .Around the world in Eighty Days is another famous movie based on one of Vernes books. The main character is an Englishman called Phileas Fogg. For him, the most important thing is to be always on time!（1）What does the phrase the father of science fiction mean?A . The father who has several children.B . The man who loves science and inventions.C . The writer whose father wrote science fiction.D . The man who first started writing science fiction successfully.（2）What encouraged Jules Verne to write more stories?A . The plays he wrote for the theatre.B . The encouragement from his father.C . The success of Five weeks in a Balloon.D . The scientific subjects in his stories.（3）Why were Jules Vernes books very popular in the l9th century?A . Because his books made him rich and famous.B . Because he wrote many plays for the theatre at that time.C . Because his books had been the subjects for many movies.D . Because many people were interested in science and inventions.（4）Which of the following has the main character called Phileas Fogg?A . Five weeks in a Balloon.B . Around the world in Eighty Days.C . A Journey to the Centre of the Earth.D . From the Earth to the Moon.（5）According to the passage, which of the following is TRUE?A . Jules Verne only wrote plays in the 19th century.B . Many of the predictions in Vernes stories came true.C . The main characters in Vernes books are always on time.D . The space flight Verne described was different from others.5. （8分）根据材料内容，选择正确答案。DLook up in the sky. Do you see any clouds? What do they look like? Some clouds are fluffy(绒毛状的) and white, like cotton balls. Others are dark almost black, and make you hold an umbrella. At sunrise and sunset, clouds can look red, purple, or yellow-as if they were colored with crayons. But what are clouds anyway?You cant reach out and touch the clouds, but you can make your own in a bottle.You need* an adult helper* a huge, empty glass jar* a metal strainer(过滤器)* hot water* iceDo theseStep1. Have your helper fill the jar with hot water, leave it there for two minutes, then pour out most of the water. Leaving just an inch or two at the bottom of the jar.Step2. Its your turn, put the strainer over the mouth of the jar, fill the strainer with ice. Watch the jar.What happened?A cloud formed in the jar! Some of the hot water at the bottom of the jar turned into hot water vapor(蒸汽). The water vapor rose and met with the cold air coming off the ice. When the water vapor condensed, it formed a cloud. Hot air rises and carries with it lots of water vapor, the higher the air rises, the more it cools down. Soon the cold air cant hold all the water vapor so it starts turning into tiny water drops, and becomes a cloud.（1）This text mostly about .A . the weight of a cloudB . what makes a cloudC . the colour of cloudsD . why clouds are fluffy（2）What do you need for Step 1?A . A jar.B . A strainer.C . Ice.D . Crayons.（3）The main purpose of the last paragraph is to show .A . the importance of the experimentB . the reason of the experimentC . the result of the experimentD . the steps of the experiment三、 任务型阅读(本题有4小题；每小题1分，共4分) (共1题；共4分)6. （4分）阅读理解（B）In the past, many people used horses for traveling，farming and other kinds of workA lot of people still like to ride horsesAnd horse racing is also popularSo it is not surprising that Americans use this animal when they talkLong ago，rich or important people rode horses which were very tallToday, if a girl acts like she is better than everyone else，you might say she should get off her high horse Yesterday my children wanted me to take them to the playgroundBut I had to finish my work, so I saidHold your horses Wait until I finish what I am doing. My two boys like to compete against each other and play in a noisy and not very careful wayI always tell them to stop horsing around or someone could get hurt Last night，I got a telephone call while I Was watching my favourite TV showI decided not to answer it because wild horses could not drag(拖，拽)me away from the televisionThere was nothing that could stop me from doing what I wanted to doSometimes you get information straight from the horses mouth Let us say your teacher tells you there is going to be a test tomorrowYou could say you got the information straight from the horses mouth You can lead a horse to water, but you cannot make him drink That means you can give someone advice but you cannot force him to do something he does not want to do根据材料内容，从下面方框中选出恰当的短语或句子完成五个小题，使句子通顺、意思完整，将其标号填入题前括号内。每个短语或句子限用一次。A. horse around B. straight from the horses mouth C. get off her high horse D. wild horses could not drag her away E. You can lead a horse to water, but you cannot make him drink（1）Mike，dont_with your brotherYoull break my mirror! （2）I cant stand Mary any more! She always says she has a better voice than mePlease take it easy. Ill go and tell her to_（3）He no longer tried to stop her watching that movie because_from it. She loved it so much. （4）I hear from Grandpa that Uncle George is coming at the weekend. Is it true?Youve got the news_（5）Jerry, your brother really hates going to the piano class. Remember_Let him do what he likes. 四、 单词拼写(本题有10小题；每小题1分，共10分) (共1题；共10分)7. （10分）缺词填空Do you know apples? Have you ever e_apples? What funny questions! You know Im t_about the apple products(产品) from the USA. Now, there are m_of apple fans in China. Many of them are t_. The price of apple products is very h_, but people think they are b_modern and fashionable, as if they are from the future. It is said that there is a student who would like to s_his kidney（肾）to buy an i-phone. In fact, it is not necessary for students to own the e_mobile phones because even you can use the most common one to play games, chat on Q