2013-2014学年度8年级12月份英语月考试卷

1、2013-2014学年楚天学校八年级上学期英语12月份英语月考试卷 第一部分 听力部分（20分）听句子，选择正确的应答语，每个句子念一遍。(5分，每小题1分)1.A. Im going to be an actor. B.I want something to eat. C.I like it very much.2.A.Im going to study English. B.Yes.I am. C.No, I wont.3.A.The story sounds true. B. The news sounds interesting. C.Paris sounds a good city.

2、4.A.We got 10 letters. B.We got 10 books. C.We got 10 pens.5.A.She is going to be a teacher in Paris. BShe is going to be a teacher next year. C.She is going to be a teacher in China.听对话，选择正确答案,念一遍。(5分，每小题1分)What does Grace think people will use to buy things in 100 years?A. Money B. Cards. C.Paper.

3、7.What can you infer from the conversation?A.The man thinks there is no use to be nervous about exams.B.Rose is a silly girl who cant do well in English.C.The man thinks Rose is going to pass the English final exam.What will Sandy be in four years?A.A doctor. B.A teacher. C.A musician.9.What are the

4、 two speakers talking about?A.A lucky dog. B.Linda is going to Cambridge. C.How to enter a good university.Where can this conversation happen?A. At a swimming pool. B. In a music room. C. In a sports gym.听短文,完成单词,念两遍。.(10分，每小题2分) I like popcorn very much. I learned from my mother how to _11_ popcorn

5、 last Sunday. Now let me _12_ you the way . First, put the corn into the popper. Next, _13_ on the popper. Wait for several minutes. _14_, pour the popcorn into the bowl. And put _15_ on the popcorn.Finally, you can eat it. 第二部分 选择题（100分）单项选择（20分，每小题1分）从A,B,C,D四个选项中，选出与句子划线部分意义相同或相近并能代替的那一项。16.When

6、I am older, I want to be a professional running star.grow up B. am going to grow up C. grows up D. Will grow up17.We are going to learn a new foreign language next year.A. are learning B. will learn C. learns D.can learn18.Maybe in the future, everything will be free.A.be paid with high price. B.be

7、paid without money. C. be cheap D. be useless19.In 20 years, scientists are able to make robots look like human.A.unable to B. be able to C. are going to D.can20.Can you tell me how you make a banana milk shake?A.what make B.what to make .C.how to make D. how make 从A,B,C,D四 个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 does

8、 he want to be when he ? He wants to be a computer programmer.A. What, grows up B. How, grows up C. What, grow up D. How, grow up22. My New Years resolution is to travel to Qingdao. . A. That sounds great. B. Sorry to hear that. C. Sure. D. Id love to.23.There will be _ cars and _ pollution twenty y

9、ears later. A. many, few B. little, few C. less, more D. fewer, less24.How many birds can you see in the trees? I can see _ birds in them. A. hundreds of B. five hundreds C. hundred of D. five hundreds of25. the beginning of the term, my mother bought me a new schoolbag. A. With B. On C. At D. By26.

10、This is an important problem. Please . A. write it down B. write down it C. write it in D. write in it27.Please _the TV. I want to watch football match on TV. A. turn on B. turn off C. open D. close28.This kind of sandwich is delicious. I want to have _ one. A. otherB. the otherC. othersD. another29

11、.Is she going to be actor? Yes. She is taking _ lessons on weekends now. A. a, actor B. an, actor C. an, acting D. a, action30.Will people live to be 300 years old? _. A. No, they arent B. No, they wont C. No, they dont D. No, they cant31.My sister drunk _ milk this morning.A. two cupB. two cups C.

12、two cup of D. two cups of32._ butter did you put on the bread? Two teaspoons. A. How muchB. How many C. How long D. How often 33.I think it will be difficult _ a robot _ the same things as a person. A as, to do B for, to do C for ,doing D as, doing34._? First, put the butter on the bread. A. Can you

13、 help meB. What do you need C. Do you have any butterD. How do you make a sandwich35.Lets make a super chicken sandwich. _.A. Thats a good idea. B. Sure, Id love to. C. Thank you very much. D.Have a good time.二.完型填空(15分，每空1分) When we watch movies about the future, we sometimes see robots. They are u

14、sually _36_ human servants. They help with the housework and do jobs like working in dirty _37_ dangerous places. Today there are already robots _38_ in factories. Some can help to build cars, and they do _39_ jobs over and over again. _40_ people will do such jobs in the future _41_ they are boring

15、, but robots will_42_ get bored. Scientists are now trying _43_ robots look like humans and do the same things _44_ we do. Some robots in Japan can walk and dance._45_,some scientists believe that _46_ we can make robots _47_ like people,it will be _48_ to make them _49_ think like a human._50_, sci

16、entist James White thinks that robots will never be able to wake up and know where they are.36.A. like B. likes C. dislike D.dislikes37.A. without B. with C. or D. and38.A.working B. works C work. D. worked39. A.boring B. difficult C. busy D. simple40.A.Less B.Many C.Fewer D.Some41.A. though B. alth

17、ough C. because D. because of42.A. always B. sometimes C. never D. usually43.A. to make B. making C. makes D.made44.A. to B. as C. for D. in45.A. However B. So C. Whatever D. Sure46.A. why B. although C. as D. because47.A. look B. move C.seem D. sound48.A. unimportant B. easy C. important D. difficu

18、lt 49.A. strongly B. strong C. real D. really50.A. For example B. In general C. At last D.As for 三,阅读理解（40分，每小题2分） ATom and Fred are talking about the year 2020. “What will our world be like in the year 2020?” “I dont know,” says Fred. “What do you think?” “Well, no one knows, but its interesting to

19、 guess.” “In the year 2020 everyone will carry a pocket computer. The computer will give people the answers to all their problems. We shall all have telephones in our pockets, too, and well be able to talk to our friends all over the world. Perhaps well be able to see them at the same time. ” “A lot

20、 of people will live and work under the sea. Perhaps there will be big towns, factories and farms under the sea, too. ” “Machines will do most of the work, and so people will have more holidays, perhaps theyll work only two or three days a week. Theyll be able to fly to the moon by spaceship and spe

21、nd their holidays there. ” “Im looking forward（期待）to the year 2020. I hope to go to the moon! And 1 hope Ill be able to live under the sea.” says Fred. “So do I.Wont that be very interesting? Just like a fish! ”51. Tom and Fred talked about _ . A. their school life B. some interesting news C. their

22、life in the past D. their life in the futureMachines will _ .A. do most of the work instead of people B. do some of the work instead of peopleC. do as much work as people D. do as little work as people53. From their talk, we know that _ .A. only Fred hopes to fly to the moon B. both of them hope to

23、fly to the moonC. one of them hopes to fly to the moon D. neither of them hopes to fly to the moon54. Fred said _ .A. he liked fish very much B. he would like to live under the sea like a fishC. he would go fishing under the sea D. he would spend a few days on the moon55. Which of the following stat

24、ements is NOT mentioned(提到)?A. People will be able to fly to the moon in a spaceship.B. People will have more holidays.C. All people will live and work under the sea.D. The factories and farms will be built under the sea. B My family makes the best chicken salad. Dad prepares (准备) all of the ingredi

25、ents and mom makes the relish. There are a few things that make this chicken salad different from the other chicken salads. First, we use fruit jam (果酱) in the relish. You can buy any fruit jam, like banana jam or orange jam. But we have bottles of strawberry jam that my mother made, so we use the s

26、trawberry jam. Second, we put some green olives (橄榄). Green olives give the salad an interesting taste and make a big difference. Now let me tell you how my family makes the salad. First mix up all of the salad ingredients in a large bowl. The ingredients are chicken, tomatoes, green olives, onions

27、and apples. If you like lettuce, you can also put some. Next, make the relish. Please mix the jam, the juice and the salt. Finally, mix the relish with the salad ingredients. Do you have a favorite chicken salad recipe? Please tell us about it. You can write to greensalad.根据短文内容,选择最佳选项。(10分)56. Who

28、make(s) the chicken salad at home?A. The writer. B. The writers mother. C. The writers father.D. The writers father and mother. 57. What kind of jam does the writers family use?A. Strawberry jam. B. Banana jam.C. Orange jam. D. All kinds of fruit jam.58. The chicken salad is different because the wr

29、iters family puts _.A. green olives and chickenB. green olives and a different relish C. lettuce and a different relish D. chicken and a different relish59. If you have a favorite chicken salad recipe, you can _ the writer. A. callB. write an e-mail to C. visitD. send a letter to 60. The passage is

30、mainly about _.A. the writers favorite dish B. all kinds of fruit salads C. a different chicken fruit saladD. the writers family. CThe best known vegetable in the world is the potato. It grows in many places and does not need rich soil like many other crops. But until four hundred years ago the pota

31、to was not known to the Europeans. But today its one of the main foods in Europe. About half of the worlds potatoes are grown in Europe. In France the potato was not grown for a long time. Here is a story about Louis. In 1778 he saw some potato flowers for the first time. He liked them so much that

32、he picked one and put it in his buttonhole. He was interested in the flowers not the potatoes themselves.Since then, the potatoes were popular.根据短文内容判断对错。( )61.Potatoes are grown and eaten in Europe.( )62.The potatoes are grown only in the rich soil.( )63.Louis was the first man to see the potato fl

33、owers in France.( )64.At first the Europeans grew potatoes to eat.( )65.Louis liked the potato flowers better than the potatoes. D Eating habits are different in different countries. The Chinese have a saying “Eat good things for breakfast, eat a big meal for lunch, but eat less at dinner.” Many Ame

34、ricans agree that one should start the day with a good breakfast, but their ideas about lunch and dinner are different. Most Americans only give themselves a short time for lunch. So they eat a small lunch. After work they will have more time to eat a big dinner. Also a dinner at home with all the f

35、amily talking about their day is a way to take a good rest after a long, hard day of work. Eating at restaurants is also different. In China, people like to talk and laugh while eating. They are just having a good time. In America, they want a quiet place where they can eat a good meal far away from

36、 the noises of the outside world. If someone is talking too loudly, the manager (经理) of the restaurant will look at him or her angrily. If some people are talking too loudly, the manager of the restaurant may come out and ask them to be quiet.根据文章内容，完成下面的表格。The title (标题) of the text 66. _ 67. _ for breakfast.Start the day with a good breakfast.Eat a big meal for lunch.68. _.69. _ at dinner.Prefer a big dinner at home or a restaurant.70. _ while eating at the restaurant.Like to eat far away from the noises.补全对话（10分，每小题2分）Tony: _71_when you grow up?Jack: I want to