人教版2019-2020学年八年级第一学期第二次月考英语试题

人教版2019-2020学年八年级第一学期第二次月考英语试题姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、单选题1 . Parents should often encourage their children more books in their free time.AreadBreadingCto readDto reading2 . The foreigner spoke very fast, but Bruce still can understand _ of his speech.AlittleBfewCa fewDa little3 . Between the two generations, it is often not their age,_their education that causes misunderstanding.AlikeBasCorDbut4 . In the worldpeople like playing football.Amillion ofBmillions ofCtwo millions ofDtwo millions5 . The young policeman asked the boys _.Anever to played with the fireBnot play with the fireCnot to play with the fireDdont play with the fire6 . The flowers look _, so they sell _.Agood；wellBwell；niceCnice；beautifulDbeautiful；pretty7 . - Our holiday cost a lot of money.- Did it? Well, it doesnt matter _ we enjoyed ourselves.AunlessBso thatCas long as8 . The driver was badly hurt and he needed_ at once.Aa research Ban operationCan experimentDa survey9 . Helen, can you help us _the work.AatBwithCinDabout10 . What do you think of this one? It looks nice. But I _ why you choose (选择) this one for me.AthinkBhopeCwonderDwish11 . The girl is Gina MillerHer _ name is MillerAoneBlastCfullDfirst12 . A： Would you like to go to the concert after supper?B：I have to look after the twins at home tonight.AThats great.BIm afraid I cant.CSure, please go ahead.DNo, thanks.13 . What a _ weather! Lets go out to play ball games.ApleasantBpeacefulCexcitingDconvenient14 . There _ a panda show in the zoo tomorrow evening.AwillBis going to haveCwill haveDis going to be二、补全对话7选5根据对话内容用方框内所给选项补全对话, 其中有一项是多余的。A: Hello, Carol! 15 . B: Yes, I did. What about you, Alice?A: Me, too. 16 . B: Yes, I can. How about you?A: Im afraid not.B: 17 . A:But on Sunday my cousin Lucy is coming here. I want to spend some time with her.B: Lucy? 18 . A: Yes, thats right.B: 19 . A: That sounds good. But B:Dont worry! Lucy is a nice girl. Im sure all people will like her at the party.A. How long will she stay in our city? B. Can you go to his party on Sunday?C. Why dont you bring her to Alans party? D. Did you get Alans invitation to his party?E.I remember I played tennis with her last summer.F. Oh, if you dont go to his party, he wont be happy.A. How long will she stay in our city? B. Can you go to his party on Sunday?C. Why dont you bring her to Alans party? D. Did you get Alans invitation to his party?E.I remember I played tennis with her last summer.F. Oh, if you dont go to his party, he wont be happy.三、完型填空My class is like (像) a big _. I like all my _. I have _ friends in my class. One of them is Suzy, a girl from Nanjing. But now she lives _ Yangzhou. Suzy is a good student. She learns (学) all her _ well. Her favourite thing is_. She thinks books are like food and help her _ lot._ Wednesday afternoons, she always _ to a nursing house (敬老院). Sometimes she _ with the old people there. Sometimes she plays some music for them. They enjoy _ to Beijing Opera (京剧) very much. Suzy is also a good _. She thinks Yang Liping is one of the best dancers in the world. So she often _ Yangs shows on TV. Her great dream_ to see Yang Liping, though（尽管）she knows it is_ .20 . AfamilyBplaygroundCclassDschool21 . AteacherBclassmatesCbrothersDparents22 . AmuchBa lotCmanyDlot of23 . AforBaboutCinDwith24 . AsportsBartsClessonsDclubs25 . AwalkingBswimmingCshoppingDreading26 . AaBanCtheD/27 . AOnBInCAtDFrom28 . AgoBgoesCwentDgoing29 . AsaysBtellsCtalksDspeaks30 . AlistenBlistensClisteningDto listen31 . AdancerBsingerCplayerDteacher32 . AwatchBwatchesCwatchingDto watch33 . AbeBareCamDis34 . AdifficultBfunCniceDgood四、阅读单选Choose the best answer （根据以下内容，选择最恰当答案）Pedro looked down at the chessboard. He always got nervous just before a match. Today was the big chess tournament（联赛）. All the schools had sent their best players to compete with others. Yet. here sat Pedro. Waiting to make his first move.Pedro was not exactly the best chess player in his school. Rashid was better than he was. Rashid had won the match to decide which student would play for Carver Middle School but he was ill. So now Pedro was here to take his place.The girl across the board from Pedro looked really tough （强势）,Her name was Jasmine, and she had come in third in the state last year .The more Pedro looked at her face. The less likely he thought that he could beat her. He looked down at the board again.In front of him were 16 white cless pieces. The pawns（兵）were the weakest and least important pieces. There were eight of them , facing the pieces across the board .Behind the pawns were the king. The queen. two bishops（象）.two knights （马），and two rooks （车）. Somehow Pedro had to Protect his king while catching Jasmines king. It was not going to be easy.Pedro nervously moved one of his pawns. The game had started. Jasmine quickly moved one of her pawns Pedro moved another pawn. Jasmine did the same. So far ,it was not so bad .In fact, Jasmine was using the same moves that most of Pedros usual opponents （对手） used.After 15 minutes, Pedro realized that Jasmine was not quite so rough after all .She was starting to make little mistakes. Once , she almost made a move that would have left her king open. She seemed to be in a hurry .trying to get Pedro to move his pieces quickly. Pedro refused to let her rush him .He took his time.Then, all at once, he saw his chance. If he moved his queen in front of Jasmines rook, he would be able to win .He moved his queen, leaving his finger on top of it. As long as he was touching his playing piece, his move was not yet over .He pretended to hesitate .then he took his finger off.Barn! Jasmine took his queen with her rook, almost knocking it off the table.”Ha!” she laughed. “Take that!”Pedro smiled.” Im take your king,” he said. “Checkmate.”35 . Pedro looked down at the chessboard before the game started because _ .Ahe should pay attention to the rulesBhe didnt like Jasmines faceChe was deciding what move to make firstDhe wanted to count his chess pieces36 . _ was the best chess player in Carver Middle School.APedroBJasmineCRashidDDanny37 . Pedro made sure he played slowly so that _ .Ahe might not make mistakesBhe would obey the rulesCJasmine would get upsetDJasmine would rush him38 . Jasmine said. ”Ha! Take that ”Here “that ” reface to （指的是） Pedros _ .ArookBpawnCkingDqueen39 . The last word “checkmate ”in the passage probably means “ _ “ .Apoor opponent （对手）Bcomplete victoryCno differenceDyour turn40 . Which is the best title of the passage ?AThe Best Player.BA Tough Opponent.CA Chess Match.DKing vs Queen.J.K. Rowling is the writer of Harry Potter. It is one of the best-sellers (畅销书) all over the world. She was born in Bristol on July 31st, 1965. She has one sister. She is two years older than her sister. They loved listening to their fathers bedtime stories. They loved the stories about magical (魔幻的) world best. Rowling wrote her first story when she was six years old. In 1992, Rowling began to write the first book about Harry Potter. In 1997, she finished the book. It was a great success. And film came out in November, 2001. Now Harry Potter series (系列) are popular. In this series. Harry is only an ordinary (普通) boy: polite, friendly, brave(勇敢) and clever. So when children read about Harry, they also want to be like him. Thats why Harry Potter series are so popular. J.K. Rowling is very happy with the success. She says she will go on writing childrens books.41 . J.K. Rowling is the _ of HarryPotter.AreporterBstudentCsingerDwriter42 . She was born in Bristol on _ 31st, _.AJune, 1965BJuly, 1992CJuly, 1965DJune, 199743 . Rowling wrote her first story at the age of _.A12B9C11D644 . In 1997, Rowling _.Abegan to write the first book HarryPotterBfinished the book HarryPotterCbegan writing the first storyDbegan to write childrens books45 . Rowlings sister is _ than her.AyoungerBolderCthree years olderDtwo years olderFun in the Carribbean from the Big AppleWith us you can sail(航海)right from New York City on a vacation in the Eastern Carribbean.Our 8-daycruisevisits San Juan,St.John and Virgin Gorda.With cruises from April to October,you have lots of opportunities to sail,swim,sightsee and shop in lots of wonderful places.Plus we offer an exclusive(独家的)6-day cruise from New York City to Bermuda.Ready for an unforgettable vacation?Let the fun begin.46 . A cruise means a trip mainly _.Aby planeBby shipCon foot47 . The cruise will start from_.ANew York CityBBermudaCSt.John48 . During the cruise,you can do the following EXCEPT_.AswimmingBshoppingCskating49 . If you want to visit Bermuda,you can take _.Athe 6-day cruiseBthe 8-day cruiseCthe 7-month cruise50 . The Big Apple is _.Aa delicious fruitBa travel agency(旅行社)Ca popular cellphone(手机）五、阅读判断阅读理解The sun says he is stronger than the wind. The wind says he is stronger than the sun.A man is walking down the street with a hat and coat on.The sun says, “Lets see who can make the man take off his hat and coat. If you can do that, you are stronger than me.”Now the wind begins to blow（吹）. But the harder he blows， the tighter（更紧地） the man holds his hat and coat. The wind cant make the man take off his hat and coat.Now the sun tries. He shines（照耀） brightly. Soon the man takes off his hat. Then the sun shines more brightly, and the man takes off his coat.So the wind says, “Thats all. You are stronger than me.”根据内容判断正误，对的填（T）错的填（F）51 . The wind is stronger than the sun.52 . The sun says he can make the man take off the hat and coat.53 . The harder the wind blows, the tighter the man holds his hat and coat.54 . The sun begins to shine brightly, and the man takes off his hat and coat.55 . The sun and the wind cant make the man take off his hat and coat.六、完成句子根据汉语意思完成句子56 . 令我惊奇的是，杰克在写作竞赛中获得了一个大奖。_， Jack _ in the writing competition.57 . 直到警察来到案发现场，你才会发现不同寻常之处。You _ thepolice come to the scene of the crime.58 . 一整天的辛勤工作后，鲍勃感到精疲力竭。Bob _ after a whole days _59 . 自从戴维五岁的时候，他就痴迷玩电脑游戏。David _ computer games since he was a _ boy.60 . 那些犹太人在大楼里躲藏起来，因此他们没有被抓住送往纳粹集中营。The Jews _ in the building. As a result, they _ a Nazi camp.七、用单词的正确形式完成短文AbusinessBcompareCmodernDancientEsurviveLike other living things, most bacteria (细菌) that cause food to go bad need water to 61 . . Salt takes in large amounts of water, so most bacteria cannot live in a salty environment. As a result, salt has the ability to preserve almost anything. For much of human history, this ability has made salt treasured and indispensable. Every 62 . culture from Egypt to China rely on salt. Even today, we63 . hardworking, useful people to salt by calling them “the salt of the earth”.Since almost everyone needed salt, the salt trade was an important 64 . . Salt could even be used like money. In fact, the word salary comes from the word salt. And valuable people are still said to be “worth their salt.” Today, salt is easy to get. It is no longer expensive, but it is still both important and useful.八、填写适当的句子补全对话补全对话A:65 . , Nina?B: I dont know. 66 . , Mary?A: Were going to the beach.B: 67 . ?A: Were riding to the subway station. We take the train, then walk to the beach.B: That sounds interesting.A: Why dont you come with us?B: Thats a good idea. That must be much more fun than staying at home. 68 . ?A: Its not very far, only fifty kilometers.B: 69 . ?A: Next Friday morning. Were coming back next Sunday afternoon.B: OK!