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江苏省泰兴市西城初级中学2020学年八年级英语下学期第一次月考试题（无答案） 牛津版（说明：请同学们把选择题答案涂在答题卡上，五十题的答案写在答题纸上，只交答题卡和答题纸）听力部分 20分I听句子，选出与你所听到的句意最相近的句子。每个句子读二遍。(5分)( ) 1. A. He will fly to Sanya this summer.B. He will go to Sanya next summer.C. He has been to Sanya by plane this summer.( ) 2. A. The film is as good as those ones.B. This film isnt good enough.C. This is the best film he has seen.( ) 3. A. It is many years since I knew the city.B. I havent known the city so far.(到目前为止)C. I didnt know the city well until I grew up.( ) 4. A. They often see their friends.B. Its more difficult to see their friends.C. Its easy to see their friends.( ) 5. A. I take a bus to school alone now.B. I drive to school by myself now.C. I used to walk to school.II听下面四段对话。每段对话后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。每段对话读两遍。(10分) 听第一段材料，回答67题。( ) 6. How did Mr King come to the city? A. By car. B. By train. C. By air.( ) 7. How many people can the waiting hall of the airport hold? A. 5,000. B. 500. C. 2,000. 听第二段材料，回答89题。( ) 8. What did Li Hua use to look like? A. She used to be short, have long hair and wear glasses.B. She used to be tall, have short hair and wear contact lenses(隐形眼镜).C. She used to be short, have short hair and wear glasses.( ) 9. Who played the piano? A. Li Hua. B. Jerry. C. Wang Hai. 听第三段材料，回答1012题。( )10. Who did Tom go to see the film with? A. He went with his cousin. B. He went with Cathy.C. He went to the cinema alone.( )11. Cathy has been to Hong Kong before, right? A. Yes, she has. B. No, she hasnt.C. No, she hasnt. but she knows a lot about Hong Kong.( )12. What is the film about? A. Its about Hong Kongs new airport.B. Its about Toms visit to Hong Kong.C. Its about Hong Kongs past and present. 听第四段材料，回答1315题。( )13. When was the photo of old Shenzhen taken? A. In the early 1970s. B. In the late 1970s. C. In 1970.( )14. How does todays Shenzhen look? A. It looks quiet and modern.B. It looks busy and noisy.C. It looks busy but still.( )15. Which is right according to the dialogue? A. The changes to Shenzhen have brought some problems for people.B. Life in Shenzhen was better in the past than now.C. Shenzhen has been a good place to do business.III听短文，回答1617题，读二遍。(5分)( )16. How many children were there in the White family? A. Two. B. Three. C. Five.( )17.What did they do one Sunday? A. They went to work. B. They went to a funfair(游乐场).C. They went to a shop.( )18. What did Mr White do? A. He bought lots of sweets.B. He followed his wife all the time.C. He hurried from one thing to another.( )19. What did Mrs White feel when Mary asked her the question? A. She was still excited to play.B. She was a little angry with Mr White.C. She looked for Mr White everywhere.( )20.Who enjoyed the most that Sunday? A. Mr White. B. Mrs White. C. The boys.笔试部分一、选择题 (15分)( )21._ is the weather like today?Its _.A What; windy B How; sun C What; sun D How; sunny( )22.He _ TV with his family at 6:00 p.m. yesterday. A watched B was watching C is watching D watches( )23.If Jim _ free tomorrow, Ill ask Li Lei instead. A isnt B wont be C wont D doesnt be( )24.A flood _ the village _ last year. A took; away B ran; away C washed; away D drove; away( )25.Dont forget _ before you leave the classroom. A to turn it off B to turn off itC turning it off D turning off it( )26.He _ the film before. He _ it two days ago. A has seen, has been B saw, sawC has seen, saw D saw, has seen( )27.Lighting _ a big fire in the forest last week. A start B starts C has started D started( )28.Colours can change our moods and make us _ happy or sad. A to feel B feeling C felt D feel( )29.Have you taken your medicine today?Yes, I _ it after breakfast.A have taken B took C taken D take( )30.Usually when people are in danger, they all run away _. A wildly B happily C slowly D easily( )31.He has been here _ two years ago. A for B since C before D after( )32.Do you sometimes feel _ nervous when you speak in class? A a bit B a bit of C a few D a few of( )33.Mr Smiths plane _. Lets wait for him here. A hasnt arrived B didnt arrive C doesnt arrive D couldnt arrive( )34.Who _ under the stones and bricks yesterday? A trapped B was trapped C trapping D was trapping( )35.Yesterday, he _ his bike, but he didnt hurt himself badly. A felt off B fell off C felt down D feel off二、完形填空（15分） The little boy entered the house, unhappy His mother was 36 cakes in the kitchen. She smiled as she 37 but stopped when she saw his face. “Tom , 38 happened ? Is everything ok?”“Nothing is ok, mom,” said the boy, “Today , in our science lessons, Mrs. Green was talking about the 39 . She said that the whole world is getting dirtier and that many animals and plants are dying. She wants us to think of something we can do to help. I thought all the way home, but there is 40 I can do to make a difference.”“Let me tell you 41 ,” the mother said after thinking for a while. “One morning a man was walking down a beach. There he saw thousands of dying starfish（海星） covering the beach. They were pushed up by the 42 , and it was too far up for them to make their way back by 43 . The man shook his head as she walked along, What a pity! So many starfish will die on the beach .The man felt very sorry 44 those starfish . He went on walking and just at that time he was 45 to find a boy in front who was throwing the starfish back into the sea as 46 as he could. How silly(愚蠢) you are! My 47 , the man said . There are so many starfish. Can you throw all of them back? The boy didnt stop but kept throwing. 48 I cant help them all, I can make a difference to this one, and this one, and this one, said the boy.”“Thinking for a moment, the man 49 to help return the starfish to their home. He smiled and said to himself, Sometimes the biggest lesson in life comes from the 50 person.”( )36.A drinking B making C selling D washing ( )37.A turned around B turned down C turned on D turned off ( )38.A what B when C where D why ( )39.A air B land C water D environment（环境）( )40.A something B anything C everything D nothing ( )41.A a book B a joke C a story D a truth ( )42.A wind B rain C waves（浪） D sands ( )43.A himself B itself C ourselves D themselves ( )44.A of B for C from D forward ( )45.A afraid B surprised C sad D angry ( )46.A slow B fast C soon D high ( )47.A father B mother C boy D daughter ( )48.A Or B So C Because D Though(尽管) ( )49.A began B continued C forgot D waited ( )50.A shortest B tallest C smallest D biggest 三、阅读理解 (30分)（A）Nick and Peter used to go fishing together all of the time. Most weekends they would get up early, pack（把打包） all of their fishing equipment（装备） and take the bus out of the city. They like to go to a big lake because it was not as busy as the lakes and rivers in the city. Sometimes they could not catch any fish , but other times they could catch a few.Once they caught a really big fish, and the local newspaper wrote about them because boys of their age had never caught such a big fish before . However , their fishing trips were not just about catching fish. It did not matter whether(是否) they caught ten fish or no fish at all the boys enjoyed the time of being together, and they would talk for hours about their families, friends and school . If they had a problem, as teenagers often do, they could talk about it and solve it together.It has been years now since their last fishing . Peter and Nick have got older. Nick went away to a university(大学) in London, and Peter started a business with his father, so he seldom has the time to go fishing. Sometimes ,Peter thinks about his friend Nick and the fishing trips. He misses Nick. He wishes he still had someone to talk about his problems with . Nick is studying to be a doctor and is very busy, but he also thinks about his past. Nick thinks that life was easier when he was younger , and wishes he could go fishing again.( )51.Why did Nick and Peter like to go to the big lake outside of the city?A Because the fish were bigger there. B Because they did not like the city.C Because it was not so busy. D Because the fish there were easier to catch.( )52.How did Nick and Peter get into the newspaper?A They were the first boys of their age to catch such a big fish.B They were the first boys from the city to catch a fish.C They were the first boys to catch ten fish from the lake.D They were the first boys to fall in the lake while fishing.( )53.Why did it not matter whether Nick and Peter caught fish or not?A Because they did not like fish.B Because they enjoyed spending time together.C Because they got paid if they caught fish.D Because they would always have fish for dinner.( )54.Why did Nick go away?A Because he and Peter stopped being friends.B Because he started a business with his father.C Because he wanted to catch better fish.D Because he went to university.( )55.What did Nick and Peter talk about when they went fishing?A Catching a big fish and getting in the newspaper.B Their families, friends and school.C Going to university.D Starting a business.（B）Once there was a baby eagle living in a nest（巢） on a cliff（山崖）. The baby eagle loved his nest. It was warm, soft and comfortable . And even better , he had all the food and love that his mother could give. Whenever the baby eagle was hungry , his mother would always come just in time with the delicious food he liked .He was growing happily day after day. But suddenly his world changed. His mother stopped coming to the nest. He was full of sadness and fear. He thought he would die soon . He cried , but nobody heard him.Two days later his mother appeared with some nice food. The baby eagle was wild with joy. But his mother put the food at the top of the mountain and then looked down at her baby. The baby eagle cried out, “Mum , why did you do this to me? Im hungry. Dont you know I will die if I have nothing to eat?”“Here is the last meal I give you. Come and get it by yourself, ” his mother said. Then she flew down and pushed the baby eagle out of the nest.The baby eagle fell down ,faster and faster. He looked up at his mum, “Why do you abandon me?” He looked down at the earth. The ground was much closer. Then something strange happened . The air caught behind his arms and he began to fly! He wasnt moving to ground any more. Instead, his eyes were pointed up at the sun.“You are flying! You can make it!” His mother smiled.( )56.Which of the following is TRUE about the baby eagles life before his mother stopped coming to the nest?A He lived in a nest in the tree. B His mother offered him nice food.C He was always cold and hungry. D He lived very happily with friends.( )57.How did the baby eagle feel as soon as he saw his mother coming again?A Sad. B Happy. C Afraid. D Angry.( )58.What did the baby eagles mother do when she came the last time?A She put some food in the nest. B She just came to see him again.C She shouted at her baby eagle and flew away . D She pushed her baby eagle out of the nest. ( )59.What does the word “abandon” mean?A 抛弃 B 保护 C 歧视 D 拯救( )60.We can infer（推断）from the story that _.A the baby eagle lost his mother B the baby eagle fell down and died C the baby eagle could get food himself D the baby eagle was still angry with his mother （C）Do you still get free plastic bags(塑料袋) from the supermarkets? Things have changed. China has banned（禁止） free plastic bags at shops and supermarkets, and people have to pay for using plastic bags. The rule started on June 1 ,2020. It came because our country tried to make little less pollution. Making super-thin（超薄） plastic bags has also been banned.The Chinese once used about 3,000,000,000 plastic shopping bags a day, and they have caused pollution of the environment（环境污染）.The bags have become a main cause of plastic pollution because they are easy to break and people throw them away here and there. So the Chinese people are encouraged to bring their own bags for shopping.What kind of shopping bag is the best to bring? Some students have a good idea. They make their own shopping bags. They use old clothes to make cloth bags（布袋）, and send them to their parents as presents . They also ask their parents and friends to use cloth bags instead of plastic ones . They think it is their duty to protect the environment.( )61.People in China have to _ now.A throw plastic bags here and there B collect plastic bags in the street C pay for using plastic bags at shops and supermarkets D use free plastic bags at shops and supermarkets ( )62.China made this rule because plastic bags were bad for the _.A environment B litter C shops D supermarkets ( )63.The Chinese people are encouraged to bring _ for shopping.A no bags B free plastic bags C their own bags D super-thin plastic bags ( )64.Some students _.A ask their parents to make cloth bags B make clothe bags themselves C pick up plastic bags everywhere D buy clothe bags for their parents ( )65.Whats the main idea of this article（文章）?A Making super-thin plastic bags has been banned in China.B The bags have become a main cause(起因，原因) of plastic pollution C Some students begin to make their own shopping bags.D To protect the environment(环境) , free plastic bags have been banned in China.五、用所给词的适当形式填空 (10分)1. When he heard the bad news, he tried his best _ (calm) down.2. The little girl isnt _ (frighten) of dogs any more.3. We were watching TV last night while my mother _ (do) the housework.4. Its very _ (please) to play Chinese chess with you.5. In winter, it is _ (snow) in this area.6. I had an _ (interview) with Mr. Chen this morning.7. Did you feel a slight _ (shake) last night?8. He used _ (dump) the waste into the river.9. They looked _ (happy) at the party.10.Have you just _ (eat) some oranges?六、根据中文提示完成下列句子 (20分)1那时候，妈妈正在拖浴室地面上的水。 Mum was _ the water _ on the bathroom ground.2我告诉自己一定要活着。 I told myself that I must _ _.3我们很长时间没见面了，但我们时不时地通邮件。 We havent seen each other for a long time, but we send e-mails _ _ _ _.4我以为你在跟丹尼尔讨论这个项目。 I thought you _ _ the project _ Daniel.5因为天气冷，他的车坏了。 His car _ _ because of the cold weather.6河面上结了一层厚厚的冰。 The river was _ _ thick ice.7政府已经把这块地变成了一个大的购物城。 The government has _ the place _ a large shopping mall.8开阔的空地和美丽的花园的确不错。 Its _ to have _ _ and pretty gardens.七、任务型阅读 (10分)Once I met a difficult question to answerwhat is a friend? But now, I think I have a better understanding about friends and friendships.What is a friend? To me, it is a present I give to myself. There is an English saying “A friend _ need is a friend indeed”. A friend will probably love us even when we forget to love ourselves. We also know true friends are hard to find and difficult to forget. Some are like the sunshine that lightens our day, 他们就在我们周围，随时准备帮助我们; while some are like the stars at night, we dont always see them, but we know they are always there, waiting for us.Friendship doubles our jo