八年级英语第二次月考试题

2013-2014学年第一学期第二次月考八年级英语试卷1 听力部分（20分）（1） 听句子，选择适当的应答语1. A .They are enjoyable.B. They are watching TV.C. They are at home.2. A. Youre right. B. Me, neither. C. I am ill.3. A. I like it. B. In London. C. He is ill.4. A. Thank you. B. Congratulations! C. Not at all.5. A. On Monday. B. In September. C. On June 1st.（2） 听五段对话，根据问题选择最佳答案。6. A. She loves them. B. She cant stand them. C. She doesnt mind them.7. A. Yes, he does. B. No, he doesnt. C. He watches them.8. A. Tv shows. B. Talk shows. C. Soap shows.9. A. Because she is free. B. Because she doesnt like them. C. Because she is busy.10. A. A teacher. B. A doctor. C. An actor.（3） 听一段长对话，选择正确答案 听一段长对话，回答11-12小题11. Whats wrong with Peter? A. He was reading. B. He liked riding. C. His leg was broken.12. How long does he stay in hospital? A. Two days. B. A few weeks. C. A week. 听第二段对话，回答13-15小题13. How does Sue like working in this company? A. Very much. B. She doesnt like it. C. She cant stand.14. When will they have dumpling? A. On Monday. B. On Wednesday. C. On Friday.15. What does Sue like to eat?A. Noodles. B. Rice. C. Dumplings. （4） 短文理解，根据录音选择正确答案16. Where is David from?A. China. B. America. C. england.17. Whats his favorite subject?A. Math. B. Music. C. Science. 18. Does David like playing football?A. Yes, he didnt. B. No, he doesnt. C. Yes, he does.19. How does David go to school?A. On foot. B. By car. C. By bike. 20. What does David want to be?A. A doctor. B. A farmer. C. A writer.2 单项填空（10分）( ) 21. -Did you go _ _ with your brother last weekend, Tina? -No ,we just stayed at home and watched TV. A. anywhere interesting B. interesting anywhere C. somewhere interesting D. interesting somewhere( )22. The weather is fine. It rains here. Its usually sunny and warm.A. hardly B. always C. often D. usually( ) 23. How often do you visit your grandparents, Tom? -_. A. Half an hour B. Three hours C. Twice D. Hardly ever( )24. Mary tries _ vegetables eleven or twelve times a week because she wants to be _.A. eat; healthy B. eating ; health C. to eat ;health D. to eat ;healthy( )25. -_ did you _the summer vacation? - It was terrible . I have too much homework to do .A. What; like B. How , like C. How; think of D. What ; think( ) 26. _ it is raining, _ he is still working outside. A. Although; but B. Although; / C. But; although D. /; although ( ) 27. Who listens _,Tom, Jack, or Bill? A. the most careful B. the most carefullyC. more careful D. more carefull( ) 28. -How_ is it from here to the bookstore? -About 20 minutes by bus.A. long B. soon C .far D. often( ) 29. I dont like action movies. I think theyre _.Aboring Bdifficult Cinteresting Dexciting( )30. Why did Mr Smith _ your place to give us a talk,Mr White? _ I had a bad cold.A.keep;Because B.keep;Because of C.take ;Because D.take;Because of三完形填空 （10分）Life in 30 years will be _31_because many changes will take place, but what will the changes be?The population is growing fast. There will be _32_people in the world and most of them will live longer than before. Computers will be_33_ smaller and more useful, and there will be at least one in every home. And computer studies will be one of the most important_34_ in school.People will work fewer hours than they are doing now, and they will have more free time for sports, watching TV and traveling . Traveling will be much cheaper and_3_5_ .And many more people will go to other countries _36_ holidays.There will be changes in our food, too. More land will be used for_37_ new towns and houses. Then there will be less_3_8_ for cows and sheep, so meat will be more expensive. Maybe people wont eat it every day, they will eat more vegetables and fruit instead .Maybe people will be healthier.Work in the future will be different ,too. Dangerous and hard work will _39_ by robots. Because of this ,many people will not have _40_to do. This will be a problem.( ) 31. A .same B. different C. difference D. difficuty( ) 32 .A. little and little B. less and less C. many and many D. more and more( )3 3. A . much B. many C. more D. most( )34. A. subject B. subjects C. way D. games( )35. A. easily B .more easily C. easy D .easier( )36. A. for B. with C. at D. in( )37.A. build B. building C. to build D. builds( )38.A. rooms B. room C. spaces D. sea( )39.A. done B. do C. be done D. be did ( )40.A. works enough B. enough works C. work enough D. enough work四、阅读理解（30分）AEveryone knows that exercise is important. We all need to exercise. Doctors say it is good for us. It makes your heart and body strong. Children who often exercise are more alert（灵活）. That means they do better in tests and schoolwork than those who dont exercise. They are many ways to exercise. You can walk, run, swim, skate, or play ball games. Make sure you exercise in the following ways: You have to like what you are doing. Exercise enough- but not too much. Its best to exercise twice a week. Thirty minutes each time is enough. Try all kinds of sports until you find one, two or even three sports that feel right for you. You can exercise at fitness centers. They have a lot of equipment（设备）there. The equipment will help exercise your arms, legs and other parts of your body to make you healthy. Some people buy equipment for their homes. But its very expensive. ( )41. the underline word “fitness centers” in the passage means _. A. 商务中心 B. 健身中心 C. 医疗中心 D. 购物中心 ( )42. The sport “_” is not told in the passage. A. playing soccer B. skateboarding C. walking D. running ( )43. The doctors say that exercise can make your heart and body _. A. ill B. happy C. strong D. health ( )44. About “exercise”, which statement of the following is NOT right? A. Thirty minutes exercise each time is enough. B. You have to exercise too much every day. C. You neednt do all kinds of sports to keep healthy. D. You have to like the sports that you are doing. ( )45. Its best to exercise _. A. at fitness centers B. in groups C. in the morning D. twice a week BIt was Jimmys birthday and he was five years old. He got a lot of nice birthday presents from his family, and one of them was a beautiful drum(鼓). “Who gave him that thing? Jimmys father said when he saw it. “His grandfather did.” Answered Jimmys mother. “Oh,” said his father. Of course Jimmy liked his drum very much. He made a terrible (可怕的) noise with it, but his father didnt mind. He was working during the day and Jimmy was already in bed when he got home in the evening, so he couldnt hear the noise. But one of the neighbors didnt like the noise at all. So a few days later, she took a sharp (锋利的) knife and went to Jimmys house while he was hitting his drum. She said to him, “Hello, Jimmy, do you know, there is something very nice inside your drum. Here is knife. Open the drum and lets find it.”46.Jimmy got a lot of nice presents from his_.A .classmates B.friends C.teachers D.family47. Who gave Jimmy the drum?A. his father. B.His mother. C.His neighbor. D.His grandfather.48. Why did Jimmys father not stop him from making noise with the drum?A. Because he liked Jimmy very much.B. Because he he didnt mind.C. Because Jimmy was in bed.D.Because Jimmy only played in the evening.49. One of the neighbors_.A. liked Jimmy very muchB. enjoy listening to the sound of the drumC. wanted to show Jimmy a sharp knife.D. didnt like the noise at all50. What did Jimmys neighbor really want to do? To_.A. stop him making noisesB. make a noise on his drum with a knife C. show him how to hit the drumD. find something nice in his drumcMr. Smith is an old man. He is very kind, so many people like him. He likes traveling. But there is something wrong with his eyes, so he cant see clearly.One day he came to New York by train. He went there to visit his best friend. After he got there in the evening, he found his friend wasnt at home. S o he had to find a hotel to live in.The next day, his friend didnt come back. In the afternoon he went to buy two bottles of wine. When he came back to his room, he found a fly(苍蝇) was on the wall. But he thought it was a snail, so he put the bottles on it. Of course, it came down to the floor and they were broken. He had to buy another two bottles.The waiter in the hotel knew this, then he put a snail into the wall.When he came back, he looked up at the wall and found the “fly” was there again. So he walked carefully and hit it hard. At once he cried loudly.51.People like Mr. Smith because_.A. he is very oldB. he is very kindC. he has two bottles of wineD. he likes traveling52.Mr. Smith stayed_when he came to New York.A. at his friends homeB. at his parents homeC. in a restaurantD. in a hotel53.What does “snail” mean in Chinese？A.锤子 B钉子 C衣架 D壁柜54. In fact ,the second time Mr. Smith saw_on the wall. A. a fly B.a snail C.a bottle of wine D. a picture55. How many bottles of wine did Mr. Smith buy? A. One B.Two. C. Three D.Four.五根据首字母提示完成单词。（5分）56. The twins have some things in c .57. Who is the best p of the year?58. I dont know the m . Of the word.59. Whats your p about the future.60. Yang Liwei is thew first a of China who went into space.六.综合填空（10分）be, dont, want, sport, parents, arrive at, lose, cool, on, help Do you each have a great summer camp? I had a great one with my friends last year. After saying goodbye to our _61_, we got on the bus. _62_ the way, we laughed and talked happily. After we _6_3_ the campground, we jumped and ran around the place. This _64_ the first time we left home. Some of us felt homesick. However, when the night party started, the homesickness was _65_.The next day, we went boating. At first, my friends and I worked hard, but the boat _66_ listen to us and wouldnt go to the right places. Then the guide _67_ us. After many times, we did it much better.Swimming is my favorite _6_8_. It was about the hottest time of a day and the best time to stay in the _69_ water. The swimming guide was a funny man, and he often made us _70_ to laugh. 61._62._ 63._64._65. _66_ 67. _ 68. _ 69. _ 70. _七任务型阅读（10分）May 24thThis morning, we had a school trip to the Dashan Collection House, a building of two floors. It is open from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. We took the school bus and arrived at 9:00. When we entered the collection house, our eyes were caught by a collection of old photos told us something about the history of the town. And then in the Art Room, we saw many pictures of the countryside. The colors of the flowers and the trees are rich and bright. All at once, I lost myself in the beauty of nature.The we went upstairs. On the left, there were over one hundred different clocks. The oldest clock was already more than two hundred years old. To my surprise, the clocks all worked well and they could tell the right time. It was then ten oclock, and some clocks produced different beautiful sounds. It seemed to be a concert. How amazing!On the right there was a stone collection. The stones were from all over the country. They were in different sizes, colors and shapes. Some looked like different kinds of animals. I really liked one stone that looked like a little monkey. It looked very nice.The collections there were wonderful. So we stayed there until 11:30 in the morning. I had a great time and really liked the school trip.根据短文内容，完成下列各题。71. On which day did the writer have a school trip? On .72. Translate the underlined sentence in to Chinese. 73. It seemed to be a concert.(同义句转换) It seemed that a concert.74.（T/F）Three kinds of collections are mentioned in the passage. 75. What did the writer think of the school trip? 八根据汉语意思，完成下列句子，每空一词。（10分）76.你多久去看次电影？一年四到六次。 do you go to the movies? a year. 77. 拉里经常帮我激发出自己的所能。 Larry often helps to the best in me. 78.老师说我比玛丽更擅长英语。 The teacher says I am_ _ English t