外研版八年级下册英语14模块月考试题

1、 八年级下第一次月考英语试题 2019.3 一、完形填空（每小题1分，共10分） Life is not easy, so Id like to say, “When anything happens, believe in yourself.” When I was a young boy, I was too 21 to talk to anyone. My classmates often laughed at me. I was sad but could do 22 . Later, something happened, and it changed my life. It was

2、 an English speech(比赛) competition. My mother asked me to take part in it. What a terrible idea! It meant I had to speak 23 all the teachers and students of my school! “Come on, boy. Believe in yourself. You are sure to 24 .” Then mother and I talked about many different topics(话题). At last I 25 the

3、 topic “Believe in yourself”. I tried my best to remember all the speech and practiced it over 100 2 6 . With my mothers great love, I did 27 in the contest. I could hardly believe my 2 8 when the news came that I had won the first place. I heard the cheers from the teachers and students. Those clas

4、smates who once looked down on me, now all said “Congratulations!” to me. My mother hugged (拥抱) me and cried 2 9 . Since then, everything has 30 for me. When I do anything, I try to tell myself to be sure and I will find myself. This is true not only for a person but also for a country. ( ) 1. A. sh

5、y B. sad C. excited D. happy ( ) 2. A. something B. nothingC. anything D. everything ( ) 3. A. after B. with C. before D. among ( ) 4. A. win B. lose C. beat D. pass ( ) 5. A. reached B. brought C. chose D. thought ( ) 6. A. times B. words C. sentences D. topics ( ) 7. A. quietly B. well C. slowly D

6、. fast ( ) 8. A. hands B. arms C. ears D. eyes ( )9. A. sadly B. warmly C. badly D. excitedly ( ) 10. A. changed B. asked C. gone D. come二、阅读理解(每小题2分，共40分)A Mr. and Mrs. Clarke were going to America for their holidays. They had a dog called Billy. They liked him very much. But they couldnt take him

7、to America with them. So they found a place to leave him while they were away. At the end of their holidays they got back to England very late at night so they didnt go to get Billy. The next morning Mr. Clarke got into his car and drove happily to get Billy. When he got home with the dog he said to

8、 his wife, “Dear, I dont think Billy has enjoyed his days at that place. He made lots of noise al the way home. I guess he must want to tell me something!” Mrs. Clarke looked at the dog carefully and answered, “ You are quite right, dear, but he wasnt trying to tell you he hadnt enjoyed his day at t

9、hat place. He was trying to tell you that you had brought the wrong dog home. That isnt our Billy.” 11. Mr. and Mrs. Clarke were going to America_. A. to meet their friends B. to see their family C. to spend their holiday D. to work12. Mr. Clarke drove to get Billy back_. A. as soon as they came bac

10、k B. late at night C. the next morning D. the next afternoon13. Mr. Clarke thought that Billy _ at that place. A. had a good time. B. didnt have a good time C. liked to made noise D. didnt know him14. Mrs. Clarke found that _. A. her husband was quite right. B. the dog was Billy C. her husband had b

11、rought the wrong dog home. D. the dog was happy15. Which of the following is RIGHT? A. Mr. and Mrs. Clarke loved Billy very much. B. Billy really enjoyed himself while they were away. C. Mr. Clarke brought their own dog home. D. Mr. and Mrs. Clarke took their dog to America.BModern life is impossibl

12、e without traveling. The fastest way of traveling is by plane. With a modern airline you can travel in one day to places that it took a month or more to get to a hundred years ago. Traveling by train is slower than by plane, but it has its advantages. You can see the countries you are traveling thro

13、ugh. Modern trains have comfortable seats and dinning-cars. They make even the longest journey enjoyable. Some people prefer to travel by sea when possible. There are large lines and riverboats. You can visit many other countries and different parts of your country on them. Ships are not so fast as

14、trains or planes, but traveling by sea is a very pleasant way to spend a holiday. Many people like to travel by car. You can make your own timetable. You can travel three or four hundred miles or fifty or one hundred miles a day, just as you like. You can stop wherever you wish. Where there is somet

15、hing interesting to see, at a good traveling by car is popular for pleasure trip. And also many people usually take a train or a plane when they are traveling on business.16.From the passage, we know the fastest way of traveling is_. A. by train B. by sea C. by plane D. by car 17.If we travel by car

16、,we can_. A. make the longest journey enjoyable B. travel to a very far place in several minutes C. make our own timetable D. travel only fifty or one hundred miles a day 18.The underlined word “They” in the passage refers to_. A. modern train in the country B. comfortable seats and dinning-cars C.

17、the travels on the modern trains D. the slower ways of traveling 19、When people travel on business, they usually take_. A a plane or a car B. a car or a boat C. a boat or a train D. a train or a plane 20.How many ways of traveling are mentioned in the passage? A. Four B. Three C. Two D. SixCA man we

18、nt to buy a piece of meat. As he didnt know how to cook meat, he asked the butcher (屠夫) to tell him the way of cooking it. The butcher told him how to cook it, “But I cant remember your words,” the man said. “Will you please write them down for me?” The butcher was kind enough to write them down for

19、 him. The man went home happily with the meat in his hand and the note (字条) in his pocket (口袋). A dog followed him on the way. It jumped at him, took the meat away and ran off. The man stood there, not knowing what to do. Then he laughed and said, “never mind. You dont know how to eat it. The note i

20、s still in my pocket.” 21. The man went to buy a piece of meat in _. A. restaurant B. shop C. butchers D. chemists 22. Why did the man asked the butcher to tell him the way to cook meat? A .He wasnt good at cooking meat. B. He cant cook meat very well. C. He didnt know how to cook meat. D. He didnt

21、know how to eat meat. 23. In order to (为了) remember what the butcher said, he asked the butcher _.A. to say it once again B. to teach him again C. to show him how to cook it D. to write it down for him 24. What happened in the end? A. He forgot to cook the meat. B. The dog took the meat away. C. He

22、taught(教)the dog how to eat the meat. D. The note is still in his pocket.25. What do you think of the man? A. He was afraid of dogs. B. He loved dogs very much. C. He was a very foolish(愚蠢的)man. D. He didnt know how to do things DI'm DavidWhen I was 13,my parents decided that I should go to Engl

23、and to improve my EnglishI had never been to other countries before，so I felt a little worriedMy parents prepared everything for my journeyMy plane was due(预期)to leave at 9：30 amand arrive in two hoursI phoned the English family who I would stay with and they told me they would wait for me at the ai

24、rport(机场)    Unluckily my plane to London was delayed (延误)I tried to phone the English family again but I couldn't speak to them because they had already left home for the airport    When I arrived in Londonit was already 1：30p.mI went to get my luggage(行李)but I cou

25、ldn't find itI became very worriedLuckily, the airport staff(工作人员)was very helpful and efficient  I didn't wait long-they found it 10 minutes later    My English family were still waiting for me! I was so happy! Then my new life in London beganMy English family were

26、quite kindI learned a lot of English because I spent most of the day talking in EnglishI played computer games with the little boy in my English familyI also taught him how to play chessSometimes I told him stories I learned from my family    I missed my family during my stay in Londo

27、nbut I also feIt sad when my stay there came to an endMy English family held a party for meI enjoyed it very muchIll never forget that summer in London! It is one of the most wonderful experiences I've ever had26、What do we know about David?    A、He traveled a lot with his parents

28、B、He was happy to take a plane aloneC、He went to England to study EnglishD、He thought his parents were a little strict27、When did David reach London?    A、At 9：30 amB、At 11：30 amC、At 1：30pmD、At 3：30 pm28、What does the underlined word“efficient”in Paragraph 3 mean in Chinese?  

29、60; A、普通的 B、高效的 C、懒惰的 D、勇敢的29、What did David teach the little boy in his English family?    A、How to play chess B、How to write storiesC、How to play computer gamesD、How to choose interesting books.30、David wrote this passage mainly to tell us       .A

30、、some useful ways of improving English. B、about the important of planning well.C、his experience of going and studying in another country.D、about the difficulty of understanding people from different countries. 第二卷三、根据首字母以及句意补充单词(10分)31.The problem is too difficult. N_ of us can work it out in our cl

31、ass.32.This car is very expensive. I cant a_ it.33.I hope my d_ can come true one day.34. I have a wonderful e_about my holiday of Linqu.35.Dont let the children talk with the _（.陌生人）36.Have you ever _ (发现) whose book it is?37.It is _ (不可能) to imagine how large it is.38.Have you heard the _ (最新的) ne

32、ws abouty Tony?39. Why dont you wear the blue skirt? You look _ (漂亮的、标致的) in it.40. I feel _ (紧张) when I speak in front of people.四、根据课文内容填空。（20分）Mike and Clare are in Cairo I Egypt, one of _41_(big) and busiest cities in Africa. They _42_ (move) here with their parents two years ago. The company _4

33、3_ (send) Peter to work in Germany, France and China before. The Robinsons love _44_ (see) the world. They have been to many interesting places. For example, they have _45_ (see) the Pyramids, travelled on a boat on the Nile river and visited the palaces of kings and queens. Mike and Clare find it h

34、ard _46_ (spell) and pronounce the words. However, they enjoy _47_ (learn) it. So far they _48_ (learn) to speak German. The Robinsons _49_ (be) moving again. The company has asked Peter _50_ (work) back in the US. They are very happy.41._42._43._44_45._46._47._48._49._50._ 五、任务型阅读10   One of the easiest ways to keep fit i