1、八年级第二学期第一次月考测试卷姓名：_班级：_考号：_第卷（选择题85分）一、听力测试：（本题共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）第一部分听对话回答问题（计10分）( )1. Where is the mans father ?A. B. C. PARK( )2. How is the weather at the moment ?A. B. C. ( )3. How did the woman go to have the meeting?A. B. C. ( )4. What pollution are they talking about ?A. B. C. ( )5. Where is
2、 the woman from?A. Canada B. America C. Germany( )6. What kind of animals does Lisa like best?A. Monkeys. B. Dogs. C. Elephants.( )7. What has the man done?A. He has done some cooking. B. He has done some washing.C. He has done some cleaning.( )8. Whats the possible relationship（关系）between the two s
3、peakers?A. Teacher and student. B. Doctor and patient. C. Mother and son.( )9. When does David want to leave?A. Next Tuesday. B. Next Monday. C. Next Wednesday.( )10. What time is it now?来源:学+科+网Z+X+X+KA. 7:30. B. 8:00 C. 8:30第二部分听对话和短文，回答问题。( )11. Where did the woman learn to use the computer last
4、Sunday morning?A. At home. B. At school. C. In the restaurant.( )12. What did the woman and Jane do after lunch?A. They bought some books. B. They did some housework.C. They went home.听第一篇短文，回答第13-15小题。请根据短文内容，选择正确的答案，完成信息记录表。答题完毕，请等待“嘀”的信号，进入下一篇短文。Travelling to LondonSeasonWe think 13 is the best s
5、eason to visit England.TransportWe did most of our sightseeing 14 FoodWe dont think the English food is very 15 .( )13. A. spring B. summer C. autumn( )14. A. on foot B. by bus C. by coach( )15. A. delicious B. expensive C. bad听第二篇短文，回答第16-20小题。( )16. Why cant Mr Chaplin be here?A. Because hes gone
6、to England. B. Because hes gone to America.C. Because hes ill.( )17. What is an important exam today?A. TheMaths exam. B. The English exam C. The Chinese exam.( )18. What time does the exam end this morning?A. At 11 oclock. B. At 9 oclock. C. At 7 oclock.( )19. If there is a difficult question, what
7、 should you do?A. Write it clearly. B. Answer it first. C. Go on to the next one and come back to it later.( )20. Which advice did NOT the speaker mention (提及)?A. Leave the difficult questions unanswered.来源:学。科。网Z。X。X。KB. Read the questions carefully before answering them.C. Guess the answer if you
8、cannot answer the question.二、单项选择（15分）( )21.As we all know, playing _ chess is usually _ one-to-one game. A. a; a B. /; a C. /; an D. the; a( )22. If you want to visit the Little Mermaid , you must go to _.A. Italy B. the USA C. Denmark D. Japan( )23. - Excuse me, does Mr Smiths son live here? - He
9、used to_ here, but he gets used to _ in a modern city.A. live, liveB. living, livingC. living, liveD. live, living( ) 24._ great fun it is! And _ fantastic time we are having！A. What a, what B. What, what a C. How a, how D. What a, what a( ) 25.The life we were used to_ a lot over the years. A. chan
10、ging B. changed C. has changed D. change( ) 26.It was raining hard. We had to walk _ such a rainy night.A. at B. inC. on D. from( ) 27.It_ten years since they _to France. A. was; moved B. was; have moved C. is; have moved D. is; moved( )28. The _ woman _ Shanghai since her husband _ in 1990.A. alone
11、 ; has gone to ; diedB. alone ; has left ; died C. lonely ; has been in ; diedD. lonely ; has been to ; has died( ) 29.-_ did your uncle buy his car? - He _ it for nearly two years.A. When; has bought B. When; has had C. How long; has bought D. How long; has had( )30. - Who can help me carry the hea
12、vy box?- I think Ted is _ to do it. But the door is _for him to go through. A. too strong; too narrow B. so strong; narrow enough C. enough strong; narrow enoughD. strong enough; too narrow( )31.-My brothers never been late for work， _?-_. He is a hard-working man.A. is he; Yes, he is B. isnt he; No
13、, he isntC. has he; Yes, he has D. has he; No, he hasnt( )32.The film _ for 5 minutes, we missed the beginning unluckily.A. is on B. has been on C. begins D. has begun( )33.When the dancers stopped _hello to us, well couldnt stop_excitedly.A. saying, to shout B. to say, shouting C. to say, to shout
14、D. to saying, shouting( ) 34.Nobody except Lily and Lucy _ that cinema before. Only they can be our guides.A. has been to B.have been to C. has gone to D. have gone to ( )35.- Ill go to France for a holiday next month. - Great! _!A.Have a good time B. Best wishesC.Glad to see you again D. Good luck三
15、、完型填空（15分）A young woman was sitting next to her mother on the train, she was about 20 years old. Both of them looked tired but36. The young woman was looking _37from the trains window. Suddenly, she shouted,“Mom, look! The trees are behind us!”Her voice was so 38that everybody on the train heard.Mom
16、 smiled. But a young couple39nearby looked at the young womans childish behavior (行为) with pity.“Poor young woman. There must be something wrong with her40.”they thought.About a quarter later, the young woman41again,“Mom, look! The clouds are running with us!”Mom42again. And she seemed very happy wi
17、th the young womans words.43, the couple couldnt help asking the old woman,“Sorry if we offend(冒犯) you. But why dont you44your daughter to a good doctor?”The old woman smiled and said,“We have just come from a45.” “Then you should go to a(n)46one. Because it seems that your daughters situation hasnt
18、 47,”said one of them. They felt so sorry for the old woman. “No, 48, Im very happy with the treatment(治疗),”said the mother“My daughter was blind from birth. Today, she is seeing the world for the49time.”Every person has a story. Dont judge people before you really know them,50youll be surprised at
19、the truth.( )36 A. relaxedB. excitedC. interestedD. pleased( )37. A. atB. upC. throughD. out( )38. A. loudB. loudlyC. aloudD. louder ( )39. A. sittingB. working C. playingD. walking ( )40. A. voice B. mouth C. mindD. eyes( )41. A. calledB. shouted C. answeredD. spoke( )42. A. listenedB. laughed C. s
20、houtedD. smiled( )43. A. FinallyB. Exactly C. NearlyD. Possibly( )44. A. getB. carry C. bringD. take ( )45. A. school B. hospital C. parkD. station ( )46. A. betterB. bestC. moreD. most ( )47. A. startedB. gone C. improvedD. refused( )48. A. in factB. at leastC. by the wayD. at first( )49. A. lastB.
21、 first C. secondD. final( )50. A. andB. but C. soD. or四、阅读理解（共两节，满分35分）第一节（每小题2分，共15小题，满分30分）AGuitar lessonsAn excellent musician.Good-at teaching kids for 5 years.Your home or mine.Call Larry at 86087593.Taxi driver wantedFull time.Experience and good knowledge of the city are necessary.Under 45 ye
22、ars old.Call Mr White at 75132633 or 13935728866.Lost dogMedium size, spotted white short hair.Answer you when you call it David.Many thanks for returning it.Call Susan at 87328059.Flat for saleTwo bedrooms, a kitchen and a bathroom.Hot water 8:0018:00.Beautiful sights out of the windows.E-mail: sig
23、fund.( )51. Which of the four people may get the job as a taxi driver? A. A 50-year-old person. B. A person who can drive and has free time on weekends. C. A person who has just got his drivers license. D. A 40-year-old person who can drive well in the city.( )52. When is hot water provided in the f
24、lat according to the ad? A. In the daytime. B. At night. C. At any time. D.Onlyinthe afternoon.( )53. How can you contact(联系) the owner of the flat for more information? A. By making a phone call.B. By sending an e-mail. C. By going to visit it.D. By sending a letter.BAlmost every Chinese person can
25、 recite(背诵) the two lines of the famous poem, “Every grain on the plate comes from hard work ”. But sadly, many of us dont actually get the real meaning of these lines: Dont waste food. A CCTV program reported that the food Chinese people throw away every year is enough to feed 200 million people fo
26、r a year. Do we have too much food? Absolutely not. According to the UN World Food Program, there were 925 million hungry people around the world in 2011, especially in developing countries. Six million children die of hunger every year.Chinese people are well-known for being friendly and generous.
27、Many even feel that they lose face if their guests have eaten all the food on the table. Luckily, a number of people have realized the importance of saving food. What should we do in our daily lives to waste less food?1. Dont order too much in a restaurant. Only order as much as you want to eat. If
28、you cannot eat all the food you ordered, take the rest of it home.2.Dont leave any food in your bowls, while having meals.3. Keep an eye on what food you have at home. Dont buy too much, especially for vegetables and fruit.( )54. Whats the real meaning of the underlined sentence?A.春种一粒粟，秋收万颗籽。B.谁知盘中
29、餐，粒粒皆辛苦。C.吏禄三百石，岁晏有余粮。D.足蒸暑土气，背灼炎天光。( )55. According to the UN report, how many hungry people were there in 2011?A. 6 million.B.925 million.C.200 million.D.725 million.( )56. What should we do to waste less food?A. Order more food in a restaurant.B. Every time you eat, leave some food in your bowls.
30、C.Take all the food you ordered home. D.Dont store too much food like vegetables and fruit.( )57. Whats the main idea of this passage?A.Dont waste food. B.Chinese people are friendly and generous.C.We cant die of hunger. D.Every grain is grown by farmers.CIn Britain,people often invite friends to a
31、meal,a party or just a cup of coffee.People who know each other very wellclose friends,family members or neighboursvisit each others houses without an invitation(邀请).When people invite someone to their homes,they often say,“Would you like to come for dinner on Saturday?”Answers are “Thanks.Wed love
32、to.What time?”or“Imsorry.Wed love to,but we have tickets for the concert.”However,it is not polite to say“No,we wouldnt!”Sometimes,the British use expressions(表达)that sound like invitations but not real ones.Forexample,“You must come over for a drink sometime.”or“Lets go out for a meal one of these
33、days.”These are usually just polite ways of ending a talk.They are not real invitations because they dont mention an exact(确切的)time or day.They just show that the person is trying to be friendly and answers are“Yes,that would be nice.”or“OK,yes,thanks.”So next time you hear what sounds like an invit
34、ation,listencarefully.Is it a real invitation or is the person just being friendly?()58.It is always necessary for_ to visit each others houses with an invitation.A.close friends B.family members C.neighboursD.new friends()59.Which is NOT the polite answer to a real invitation?A.Sorry,we d love to b
35、ut we have tickets for the concert. B.No,we wouldnt.C.Sure.Wed like to.Thanks a lot.D.Thanks.Wed love to.What time?()60.What may the British say if they want to end a talk politely?A.Would you like to come for dinner on Saturday? B. Shall we go for a drink this afternoon? C. Lets go out for a meal o
36、ne of these days. D. Lets go out for a meal on Saturday.( )61.Which is the best title（标题） for the passage? A.A letter to friendsB. BritainC.A talk with friendsD. Invitations in BritainDIf you ask Jeff Shea who is from California where he is going or where he has been to, you better get a drink, sit
37、back in your favourite chair and fresh yourself up to hear a long story. The sixty-year-old adventurer (探险家) Shea has walked across Africa, Europe, America, Asia and other continents. In his spare time, he has also climbed the highest mountains all over the world. When he climbed Mount Qomolangma wh
38、ich is in China, he did not take the traditional easy route (路线)the southern side of the Himalaya Mountains from India and Nepal, but the most dangerous northern side from Xizang, China. Shea travels in his own way, seldom moving directly from Point A to Point B or just following anyone elses route.
39、 Travel clubs for country collectors, divide (划分) the world up into 325, 875 and 1281 parts, but Shea has his own idea. He divides the world into 3978 parts. He has visited 2,330 of them and decided to complete the rest of them before his travelling days are over. Sheas love for traveling, however,
40、isnt about these numbers, life goals or risks (风险). For him, travel is like a holy activity, one that makes the mind and ones horizons larger. In 2012, he founded (组建) an organization called World Parks in order to achieve what some people would view as a quixotic (狂想的) goal: making world leaders pr
41、otect wild places as world parks rather than national parks. He is nothing if he is not ambitious (野心勃勃的). “My goal is to change the world,” he said. ( )62. Jeff Shea is a (n) _from California, the USA. A. club organizerB. world leaderC. peak climber D. English adventurer ( )63. What does the italic
42、ized word “continents” mean in Paragraph 2?A. 大陆B. 岛屿C. 山峰D. 海峡 ( )64. Which is NOT true according to the passage?A. Jeff Shea has been climbing peaks all around the world for over 60 years. B. Jeff Shea suggests the leaders of the world take action to really protect the wild places. C. Facts show t
43、hat Jeff Shea is very ambitious and is our hero. D. Jeff Shea did not climb so many high peaks for the numbers, life goals and risks. ( )65. This article suggests that _. A. only the world leaders can do something to change the worldB. we should climb as many high mountains as we can before our travelling days are
