河南南阳桐柏县2015-2016学年八年级下学期英语第一次月考卷

试卷日期:2017-09-25 考试类型:月考试卷

一、单项选择

  • 1. -Tom ,are you free tomorrow?

    -Yes, what's up?

    -I want to _____you to go to the movies.

    A、ask B、invite C、let D、make
  • 2. We feel _____ because our son won the first place in an exam .
    A、sad B、nervous C、proud D、upset
  • 3. Kangkang did badly in the final exam. He was _______himself.
    A、pleased with B、proud of C、angry with D、afraid of
  • 4. Mike couldn't solve the problem and I couldn't, ________
    A、too B、either C、also D、as well
  • 5. He failed the exam ________he prepared for it for a long time .
    A、because B、though C、but D、if
  • 6. The girl is new here and she lives ____, so she seems _______.

    _We'd better ask her to play games with us.

    A、lonely ;lonely B、alone  ; alone C、lonely ; alone D、alone ;lonely
  • 7. They invited Jim to join them , but he _______to do it .
    A、accepted B、asked C、allowed D、refused
  • 8. Look! _________ is drawing on the wall. Let's go to stop him.
    A、Someone B、Anyone C、Everyone D、Who
  • 9. The news is so ________ that all of us are quite __________
    A、excited ; excited B、excited  ;exciting C、exciting ;exciting D、exciting ; excited
  • 10. Tom ________ coke, but now he _________milk.
    A、used to drink; is used to drinking B、used to drinking; drinks C、is used to drinking; used to drink D、is used to drink; is drinking
  • 11. She has to stay at home _________ it's raining outside.
    A、because of B、because C、so D、and
  • 12. --Jane is _______ shy ________ my daughter, she is also afraid of speaking in public .

    --You should ask them to practice more.

    A、so; so B、as ; as C、so; as D、as ; so
  • 13. The soft music sounds ________.We are all listening ______. It is wonderful.
    A、beautiful; carefully B、crazy; carefully C、moving; careful D、happily; careful
  • 14. Lots of people in our hometown _______ the old and they usually offer their seats to them on buses.
    A、agree with B、worry about C、care for D、think over
  • 15. --What's re you going to ________ at the party?

    --Ballet.

    A、put up B、put on C、put down D、put away
  • 16. -I have trouble ________ English. Could you help me with it?
    A、learn B、learns C、learning D、to learn
  • 17. The old farmer saw a snake _______ on the road on his way home.
    A、lie B、lies C、lying D、to lie
  • 18. - Could you please give me some _______ about giving speeches?

    -- Certainly.

    A、information B、suggestions C、decision D、advise
  • 19. It made me _______ nervous when Miss Liu asked me to give a speech in front of all the students.
    A、feel B、to feel C、felt D、feels
  • 20. Wow, what a beautiful place! The flowers smell so ____, and the birds are singing their ____ songs.
    A、good; live B、well; live C、good; lively D、well; lively
  • 21. My ____ brother is three years ____ than I.
    A、elder; elder B、older; older C、elder; older D、older; elder
  • 22. We should not only be confident ____ ourselves, but also think things ____ before making decisions.
    A、in; about B、in; over C、about; about D、about; over
  • 23. If you are ____ trouble, please call me ____ 72335611.
    A、in; in B、at; at C、at; in D、in; at
  • 24. — Is there ____ in your exercise book today?

    — No, Mom. I did it very carefully.

    A、something wrong B、wrong something C、anything wrong D、wrong anything
  • 25. —I feel nervous about the speech tomorrow.

    —_____________ Be brave and you are the best.

    A、That's all right . B、Take it easy. C、What a pity . D、No problem.

二、完形填空

  • 26. 阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

        If you want to do your homework right after school, you may eat something before getting to work. Never try to work when you are very 1. Always do your homework before you get too tired. Don't wait 2 late in the evening, or the homework will seem3 than it really is.

        Divide your time into a few parts if you have more than 4 work. Have a short rest every forty minutes. However, don't divide up your time 5 short to do anything. You should be able to work at least half an hour at a time without 6.

        Don't 7 doing your homework until the last minutes, or you will have it on your mind and you won't 8 your free time. If you put off until the end of the week or even before a test, you will have too much 9. What's more, you will have a fear of tests and can't get a good result.

        Do your homework at the same time every day. This will help you make it a 10—part of your daily work. Then it will make your free time more enjoyable.

    (1)
    A、full B、hungry C、angry D、busy
    (2)
    A、until B、before C、after D、when
    (3)
    A、Hard B、more hard C、much hard D、much harder
    (4)
    A、an hour B、one hour C、an hour's D、an-hours
    (5)
    A、so B、too C、such D、very
    (6)
    A、stop B、Stops C、Stopped D、stopping
    (7)
    A、put off B、put on C、put away D、put up
    (8)
    A、spend B、take C、enjoy D、like
    (9)
    A、do B、to do C、doing D、did
    (10)
    A、habit B、hobby C、pleasure D、joy

三、阅读理解

  • 27. 根据短文内容,选择最佳答案。

        Mr. Hunt came from a poor family. He had three brothers and two sisters. His father worked hard but wasn't paid much. And his mother did all the housework at home. They were both able but they couldn't get enough money for their family.

        Mr. Hunt was in school for only three years and he had to stop to help his parents though he was good at his lessons. When he was sixteen, he came to the city and began to work in a small factory. He learned from an old worker and became a skilled worker. The old worker liked him and married his daughter to him. The young man did not have his own house and had to live with his parents-in-law(岳父母). His mother-in-law always thought he was poor and often chattered(唠叨). So the young man tried to save everything and hoped to have his own house.

        It was one fine Sunday. The old woman wanted to have a picnic on the top of the hill. She told Mr. Hunt to drive her car. But sometimes she told him to turn left and sometimes to turn right. The young man had to listen to her. At a crossing the lights were red but she made him turn left. The policeman stopped them and told the young man to give his license to him.

        “If I did wrong, sir,” said Mr. Hunt, “It was my mother-in-law's fault(过错). She was driving the car though she sat behind me!”

    (1)、The Hunts were poor because ____.
    A、they were lazy B、they were too weak to work C、they couldn't make enough money D、they weren't able enough
    (2)、Mr. Hunt left the school because ____.
    A、he didn't like studying B、his family was poor C、he wasn't clever D、he hoped to stay at home
    (3)、____, so the old man married his daughter to him.
    A、Mr. Hunt became a skilled worker B、Mr. Hunt was friendly to him C、Mr. Hunt was paid much in the factory D、Mr. Hunt worked for six years there
    (4)、The old woman was ____ to Mr. Hunt.
    A、good B、bad C、friendly D、useless
    (5)、Which of the following is wrong?
    A、The old woman herself drove the car that day. B、It was the old woman's fault. C、Mr. Hunt hated his mother-in-law. D、The old woman told Mr. Hunt to run the red lights.
  • 28. 根据短文内容,选择正确答案。

        Do you know pleasure of Farmhouse(农家乐)? It's a new way for holidays in China. Now, more and more people are interested in it, especially young people. Every weekend, thousand of people drive to the countryside. The farmers invite them to their farms even homes. Many people help the farmers work on the farms, such as fishing, watering the crops or picking apples. If you come to the farm, you will fall in love with the country life at once. Here you can listen to the birds, enjoy the beautiful view of countryside, breathe the fresh air and watch the crops grow. You can even taste the fresh produce, such as tomatoes and strawberries.

        Pleasure of Farmhouse brings a good chance to enjoy the life of countryside, especially for people living in the cities. It can make them relax.

        One farmer said, “Welcome children to our farms. We will show you where your food comes from.”

    (1)、____ is a new way for holidays in China.
    A、Climbing mountains B、Doing farm work C、Pleasure of Farmhouse D、Fishing
    (2)、In the countryside, visitors can ____.
    A、enjoy the beautiful view B、work with the farmers C、taste the fresh produce D、do all of above
    (3)、The underlined word“view”means ____ in Chinese.
    A、景色 B、小路 C、观点 D、乐趣
    (4)、Pleasure of Farmhouse can make ____ relax.
    A、farmers B、visitors from cities C、young people D、children
    (5)、In the last paragraph, the farmer said they would show us ________.
    A、how to work on farm B、where we could grow crops C、where we could make food D、the pleasure of working

四、任务型阅读

  • 29. 按要求完成下列各题。

        Can you create( 创造)your own T-shirt? Let me tell you it's easy! In the modern world, designing a personal T-shirt with your own message or favorite image(图像) is nowa piece of cake.

        At first, you can use a digital camera to take some photos. Also, you can download beautiful pictures from the Internet. Of course, you can also draw your favorite pictures by yourself. In a word, you can use your imagination.

        Then, buy some heat-sensitive iron-on transfer paper(感热的可熨的摹写纸) and print(打印) your picture or text using a standard ink jet printer(喷墨打印机). You can print black or colors or even buy other special paper.

        Put the paper onto a clean T-shirt that you bought from the shops, then just use an electric clothes iron(熨斗) and in a few minutes you can make your own T-shirt.You must be confident and proud in this kind of T-shirt.

    (1)、What does the phrase "a piece of cake" mean here in Chinese according to the passage?
    A、一块蛋糕 B、小菜一碟 C、一只蛋糕 D、一块饼干
    (2)、How can you get your favorite picture?(每空一词)

    We can from the Internet, take photos with a digital and by ourselves.

    (3)、What paper can you use to print your picture?

    We can buy some heat-sensitive iron-on.

    (4)、What can you do after putting the paper on the T-shirt?

    We can use.

    (5)、将短文最后一段画线部分翻译成汉语。

五、补全对话

  • 30. 根据材料内容,从下面五个选项中选出能填入文中空缺处的最佳选项,使短文意思通顺,内容完整,并将其标号填写在下面题号后的横线上。

        In the new century, people use “smart clothes” not only for covering their bodies, but also for many other kinds of uses. Some kinds of smart clothes come into the market. A German clothing maker invented the “MP3 blue jacket”.  An English company(公司) developed(开发) a cloth keyboard, they put it onto your pants.  If it gets dirty, you can wash it and make it clean.

        It's known to us that technology(技术) improves day by day.  Scientists are developing clothes that can show your body temperature and heat you up before you feel cold. Other smart clothes to wear are special medical(医疗的) ones.  This technology can also provide(提供) important information about your environment. Shirts can warn you of serious pollution. Jackets with GPS(全球定位系统) technology can keep you from getting lost.

        People begin to love the idea.  Maybe smart clothes will be common on Paris streets one day —and even in your home.

    A. So smart clothes will get much smarter.

    B. And they believe there will be a bright future for“smart clothes.”

    C. People can use this kind of jacket as both a MP3 player and a cellphone.

    D. They can tell the doctor when you are in danger.

    E. You can control your computer with it easily anywhere.

  • 31. 根据下面的对话情景,在每个空白处填上一个适当的句子,使对话的意思连贯,完整。

    A: Hello, Maria!

    B: Hello ,Tom!

    A:Why are you crying?

    B: I did badly in the English exam. I'm worried about how to tell my parents the result, for they must be disappointed and unhappy.

    A: . Even though your parents are strict with you, they love you very much.

    B: You are right! ?

    A: First, please dry your tears. Then our classmates and I can help you with English.

    B: Thank you. .

    A: You're welcome. Cheer up!

    B: .

六、选词填空

  • 32. 阅读短文,从方框中选择适当的单词并用其正确形式填空,使短文通顺‘意思完整。请将答案写在下面题号后的横线上。每空限填一词,每词限用一词。

    alone  become  seem  classmate  calm  spend  good  with  because  monitor  about

        About three years ago, I felt very .I didn't like my classmates ,my parents or anyone else. My classmates didn't want to talk me and my parents were always saying that other kids were better than me .I thought I was the most unlucky person in the world.

        One day I had a big fight with one of my . I was so angry that I hit him in the face .Just at the moment ,a boy stood up and stopped the fight .He was the of our class. After that ,he often helped me and we good friends . Whenever (无论什么时候) I got angry or sad ,he would help me to down .My life begins to change because of the boy ,my best friend .We a lot of interesting days together . As time goes by ,I become happier with people and things and get along well with everyone here .And it that people around me change , too. My parents don't shout at me any more and my classmates become friendly to me .

        But now I can't often see my best friend he is seriously ill and is staying in hospital .How I miss the days when we were together ! I hope he will be and come back to school soon.

七、单词拼写

  • 33. 用括号里所给词语的适当形式填空。
    (1)、Tom is becoming more and more (interest) in Chinese culture.
    (2)、He loves the opera, Cats. It's so (fun).
    (3)、She looks (excite). What happened to her?
    (4)、This (feel) makes him upset all day and night.
    (5)、She is a (love) girl. We all like her.
    (6)、I think this is a wrong (decide), so don't plan to do it.
    (7)、He has a lot of trouble (work) out the problems.
    (8)、She will give two important (speech) in the hall this Sunday.
    (9)、There are four main (role) in Beijing Opera.[
    (10)、I want to live as (happy) as you do.

八、书面表达

  • 34. 假如你是Tom,你的朋友Jane对即将来临的考试感到十分紧张,向你求助。你要给她写一封信,信中要给她提几条复习建议,

    告诉她下列事项:1)制定一个复习计划;

        2)考前早点休息,保证充足的睡眠;

        3)早餐要吃好;

        4)考试要镇静。

    注意:1)开头和结尾已给出;

          2)上面的内容要全部写出,可适当发挥;

          3)参考词汇:review复习:calm镇静的.

    Dear Jane,

        I'm sorry to hear that you feel nervous about the coming  exam .Here's some advice.

    First,

        I hope my advice can help you .Good luck!

    Best wishes,

    Tom