英语八下月考

一.听力测试部分（共两节，满分25） 第一小节

听下面6个问题，每个问题后有三个答案，从题中所给的A，B，C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每个问题后，你都有5秒钟的时间来作答和阅读下一小题。每个问题仅读一遍。

1. A. It’s December 15th. B. It’s Friday. C. It’s a nice day. 2. A. Yes I do. B. Sorry, I don’t like cartoons. C. Sure, I’d love to. 3. A. In my house. B. In 1993. C. On my birthday.. 4. A. Twice a week B. Two a week . C. I can’t tell you . 5. A. I played computer. B. I watch TV every day. C. I like to play computer 6. A. Yes, I’m better now B. Yes, I am. C. Yes, I do 第二小节

听下面6段对话。每段对话后面有一个小题，从题中所给的A ，B， C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。 7 . How’s the weather today?

A. Rainy. B. Snowy. C. Sunny 8. How does Ms Liu usually go to school? A. By car. B. By bike. C. on foot. 9. Who is more outgoing? A. Mike. B. His brother. C. We don’t know 10. What did the girl see in the aquarium? A. Some sharks B. Some seals C. Some dolphins 11. How long does it take Amy to ride to school? A. Ten minutes. B. Half an hour. C. An hour. 12. Where was the writer yesterday? A. In Beijing. B. In the man’s house. C. In the woman’s house. 第三小节

听下面几段对话或独白.每段对话或独白后有几个小题,从题中所给的A.B.C三个选项中选出最佳选项.听每段对话和独白前,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每题5秒钟;听完后,各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间,每段对话或者独白读两遍. 13. Q: How many things do we need to make a sandwich?

A. Two . B. Three. C. Four. 14. Q: What should we put on the slice of bread first?

A. The cheese. B. The tomato. C. The onion. 15. Q: How long does it take to make a sandwich?

A. Two minutes. B. Three minutes C.Five minutes. 听下面一段材料, 回答第16至第18题。 16. Q: Who is Bruce Lee? A. A singer. B. A dancer. 17. Q: where did Bruce Lee grow up?

C. A movie star.

A. America. B. . C. Beijing.

18. Q: Does the writer like Bruce Lee? A. Yes, of course.

B. No, he only knows him. C. We don’t know.

听下面一段材料, 回答第19至第22题 19. Where did the boy go yesterday?

A. He went to the cinema. B. He went to the park. C. He went to the zoo.

20. How many elephants did the boy see?

A. One. B. Two. C. Three.

21.What animals did the girl like ?

A. Elephants. B. Koalas. C. Dogs.

22.Did the boy have a good time at the end of the day?

A. Yes, he did. B. No, he didn’t. C. We don’t know

听下面一段材料, 完成第21至第25题。

听下面一篇短文，根据短文内容选择正确答案。短文读两遍。 23. How was the writer going home in the story? A. By train B. By bus C. By car 24. Why didn’t the writer pay for the bill? A. Because he had no money with him.

B. Because the beggar（乞丐）wanted to pay for the bill. C. Because the beggar was not friendly to him.

25 Why didn’t t the beggar want to go with the writer? A. Because he wanted to go back with his good lunch. B. Because he didn’t want to pay for the taxi again. C. Because the beggar was unhappy.

笔试部分： 二、 单项选择：(1*20)

26. — How much chicken do we need in the sandwich? — ______.

A. Three B. Two slices C. Not too many D. Only one 27．— How far is the store? —It’s near here, about __________.

A. ten minutes walk B. ten minute’s walk

C. ten minute walk D. ten minutes’ walk 28. —Henry, were there any sharks in the aquarium? —Let me think. A. Yes, they do B. No, they don’t C Yes, they were. D. No, they aren’t 29. Some of the boys in our class enjoy _______ music. A. listen to B. listens to C. listening to D. listening 30. I want to eat _______ today. A. something different B. different something C. different anything D. anything different 31.—When did he start . —He started in 1922.

A. hiccupping B. hiccup C. hiccups D. hiccupped 32. Australia is quite different _______ England in weather. A. at B. from C. for D. on 33. —_________ you at home yesterday evening? —Yes, I ___with my mother.

A. Were, were B, was, was C. Were, was D. was, were 34. My little sister was born ____ the evening ______September 1. A. in; on B. on; in C. in; of D. on; of 35. When I heard the news, I was _____ excited ____ a word. A. too; to say B. enough; say C. so; to say D. very; say

36. I went to the zoo yesterday. It me two hours there by subway. A. spent, getting B. took, to get C. used, to get D. takes, to get

37. It’s time for class. Let’s stop . Look! The teacher decides us something important.

A. talk, tell B. talking, telling C. to talk, to tell D. talking, to tell 38. The MP4 is_____ expensive, I can’t spend ______ money on it. A. much too, much too B. much too, too much C. too much ,too much D. too much, much, too 39. —Are you leaving for Chengdu tomorrow? —It all_____ the weather.

A. decides B. decides on C. depends D. depends on 40. — We’re going to Hawaii for vacation. —______! It’s a good place for vacation! A．What a pity B．That’s too bad

C．Sure D．That sounds interesting

三、 完形填空： (1*20)

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从46—60各题所给的四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案。

Robert De Vincenzo, the great golfer(高尔夫球员), once 41 a competition. After receiving the check(支票), he went to the club and prepared to

leave. He walked alone to his car and 42 a young woman.

The young woman stopped him and said congratulations on his 43 , then she told him that her child was badly 44 and she was dying. But her family was poor. She did not know 45 she could pay the hospital bill(账单).

De Vincenzo was moved by her 46 , and gave his winning check to the woman. “Make some good days for the 47 ,” he said as he put the check into her hand.

The next week, he was having lunch in country club when a 48 came to his table. “Last week, some of the boys told me that you met a young woman after you won that competition.”

De Vincenzo said, “ 49 .” “Well,” said the policeman, “I have news 50 you. She does not have a sick baby. She’s not even married. She cheated(欺骗) you, my friend.” “You 51 there is no baby who is dying?” said De Vincenzo. “Yes, that’s 52 ,” said the policeman.

“That’s the 53 news I’ve heard all week,” De Vincenzo said happily. “Life is more important.”

Good news or bad news? It depends on how you things. You can be sad after being cheated. 55 you can choose to go on with your life bravely. 41. A. lost B. won C. fell D. missed 42. A. hit B. got C. met D. saved 43. A dream B. money C. check D. success 44. A. ill B. well C. strong D. healthy 45. A. who B. how C. why D. what 46. A. lesson B. story C. idea D. advice 47. A. doctor B. nurse C. baby D. mother 48. A. boy B. coach C. woman D. policeman 49. A. Yes B. No C. Sorry D. Thanks 50. A. at B. in C. for D. over 51. A. help B. show C. mean D. ask 52. A. good B. right C. wrong D. great 53. A. best B. worst C. saddest D. poorest . A. put B. see C. take D. guess 55. A.Or B. So C. And D. But

四、 阅读理解：(2*10)

阅读下列短文，从每题所给四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案。

A

Many people have to work on the weekend. Some people do not mind. Other people think it is terrible. One man thinks working on the weekend can be dangerous. He is Graham Coates. Mr. Coates worked in an office in Brighton, England. On Saturday, May 24, 1986, he went to the office to do some work. When he got in the elevator (电梯) to go home, it stopped between the floors. Mr. Coates could not get out of the elevator. He was trapped! He started to shout, but no one heard him. Then

Mr. Coates remembered that it was a holiday in England. No one was going to work until Tuesday! He had to wait until one of his coworkers came to work and found him. Early on Tuesday morning, the vice president of the company came into work and found the elevator was not working. When the elevator was opened, Mr. Coates came out cold, weak, and tired. He had been in the elevator for six-two hours. Now, Mr. Coates says, “I only use elevators if they have telephones in them.” 56. Why could Mr. Coates not get out of the elevator? A. It was broken(坏了) by the other men B. It was in an office. C. It was the weekend. D. It was the Christmas holiday. 57. What is NOT a reason why Mr. Coates spent so long in the elevator? A. It was a three-day weekend.

B. The elevator was stuck between the two floors. C. He had no food or drink.

D. There was no telephone in the elevator. 58. How long was he in the elevator? A. twenty-four hours B. from Saturday to Monday C. more than sixty hours D. from Tuesday to Saturday 59. How could Mr. Coates get out of the elevator? A. He telephoned his coworkers. B. The elevator started again.

C. The vice president discovered (发现) the elevator wasn’t working. D. His coworkers found him when they came back to work on Monday. 60. What is the best title for this story? A. An Interesting Elevator B. A Busy Weekend C. Elevator Safety D. Trapped in an Elevator

B Name Personal information Norman Bethune ●Born in 10 in Canada ●A doctor ●Died in 1939 in China ●Came to China in 1938 Celine Dion ●Born in Montreal, Canada ●In 1997, sang the song ●A singing star My Heart Will Go On for the film Titanic Thomas Edison ●Born in 1847, Kentucky, USA ●Made over1,000 ●Died in 1931 inventions Bill Gates ●Born in 1955 in USA ●Wrote Business @the ●Owns Microsoft Company Speed of Thought Mark Twain ●Born in 1835 in USA ●A writer ●Died in 1910 ●Wrote Tom Sawyer 阅读短文，选择正确答案。 61. Mark Twain was a . A. inventor B. singer C. doctor D. writer 62. My Heart Will Go On is the name for the film . A. Brave Heart B. Titanic C. Mr. Bean D. Chicken Run 63. Dr. Bethune came to China in . A. 1938 B. 1955 C. 10 D. 1931 . made over 1,000 inventions. A. Mark Twain B. Bill Gates C. Thomas Edison D. Celine Dion

65. Norman Bethune was born in and he died in China. A. Canada B. USA C. China D. Britain

C

The summer holiday began and Richard left California and went traveling in Africa．He lost his wallet in a hotel and he had a little money left. He had to go to a city where one of his friends worked. There he wanted to borrow some money so that he could fly back to his country. He got on a bus and the conductor(售票员) showed him a yellow ticket(票). “You’d better buy a yellow ticket,” said the conductor. “It’s ten dollars. I have two other kinds. The red one is five dollars and the green one is three dollars.”

It took them two days to get to the city. The passengers had to stay for a night when they were halfway. Richard had to pay five dollars for the hotel and food. He thought for a while and then said, “Green, please.”

The bus started. Now it was getting dark and the bus began to go up a hill. It was very steep(陡峭的) and soon the bus stopped as usual.

“Yellow ticket passengers,” the driver shouted. “Stay in the bus, please. Red ticket passengers, get out and walk. Green ticket passengers, get out, close the door and push(推) the bus!”

根据短文内容选择正确答案。(5分) 66．Where did Richard go traveling? A．In Africa. B．On a hill. C．In a city. D．In America. 67．Why did he want to go to the city? A．Because his summer holiday began. B．Because he bought a green ticket. C．Because he wanted to borrow some money from his friend. D．Because he had a lot of money. 68．What ticket did Richard buy? A．A green ticket. B．A yellow ticket. C．A red ticket. D．A blue ticket. 69．What did Richard have to do when the bus stopped? A．He had to stay in the bus. B．He had to push the bus. C．He had to get out and walk. D．He had to lie down and rest. 70．Which of the following is not true according to the passage? A．Richard lost his wallet in a hotel. B．A red ticket was five dollars.

C．The bus stopped when it went up a hill. D．Richard went to the city by plane.

However of visited saw off watched Dear Tom, How was your day ? Did you have fun camping? I didn’t have a very fun day. I my cousins. It rained all day. In the morning, I stayed in the house and DVDs, played computer games and read. In the afternoon, Uncle Martin put some his old things out in the yard and had a yard sale! , no one came to the sale because the weather was so bad. Luckily, we brought our umbrellas and raincoats, so we didn’t get wet.

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阅读理解填词

Catch the thief

One W morning, Tom walked down the street as usual (往常). But at eleven o’clock, he h______ a sound of guns(). It was from the bank. S______ he

ran to the bank quickly and saw a man coming out. The man was t and fat w red hair. More important, he had a bag of m______ and a gun in his hands. Before Tom could do anything, the man ran up the street and disappeared (消失) behind a tree.

That afternoon, Tom went to the cinema. When he was w the movie, he saw the tall man again. So he t the police at once. The police g______ to the cinema very quickly. Only two minutes later, they caught the thief just when he was leaving the cinema.

What an interesting day for Tom! And b of all, the bank gave him 100 dollars f______ a reward (奖励).

76. W 77.h 78.S 79.t 80.m 81. w 82.t 83.g 80.b 81.f 写作

写封信给你的朋友，告诉他你的周末过得怎么样。要求字数50~60字。 1. 上个星期天，我过得非常的有趣。

2. 我去中山公园，看到了一些海豹，一些鲨鱼和海豚表演。

3. 4. 5. 6.

在那之后，我还和朋友们一起打了篮球，并拍了照。 在肯德基吃了午餐（汉堡，薯条和冰激凌）

下午去新华书店看书，并且买了一些书作为礼物。 其他你想说的。