八年级上学期英语10月月考试卷A卷

八年级上学期英语10月月考试卷A卷 一、 完形填空（本题有15小题；每小题1分，共15分） (共1题；共15分)1. （15分）请阅读下列短文，选择最佳答案。 That was a bad experience for me. Last year, at about ten oclock at night on June 6th, when I was preparing for the next days English test, I1 my mother shouting. I ran to the living room and was surprised to see smoke(烟) everywhere. Dad ran to the2 to get everyone a towel(毛巾). Jack, my brother, told us to crawl(爬，匍匐前进) on the floor. It was so3 in the living room that we couldnt see clearly, so we didnt know what to do. Luckily, although we couldnt find a4 , the firefighters(消防员) saved all of us.We were all safe, 5we still lost everything we had. I felt very6 . However, Mum and Dad told7 that we were very lucky8 no one was hurt in the fire. They said we could get back all the things in the9. After the fire, I learned a lessonmy family is the most10 to me in the world. We loved each other forever.（1）A . listened B . knew C . heard （2）A . office B . bathroom C . kitchen （3）A . light B . nice C . dark （4）A . way B . toy C . wallet （5）A . and B . or C . but （6）A . happy B . excited C . sad （7）A . me B . them C . you （8）A . while B . because C . if （9）A . beginning B . future C . plan （10）A . interesting B . enjoyable C . important 二、 阅读理解（本题有15小题，共25分） (共4题；共25分)2. （5分） After our hospital visit, my husband and I needed cheering up, so we thought we would treat ourselves to a big breakfast at our favourite restaurant. While we were waiting for our meals, we decided to use all our small change and make our wallets light, so we counted it out as we waited.I vaguely(含糊地) remember seeing a man sitting nearby. When our meals arrived, we found a note. It read,” Your breakfast has been paid for. Hope you have a lovely day.”It was a wonderful surprise as nothing like that had ever happened to us. He must have thought we could hardly pay the bill. We looked around to thank him, but he had left. As retirees(退休者)，we were grateful for the help like this, but it was the kindness of a total stranger that meant so much more to us.（1）The old couple went to restaurant for a big breakfast in order to _.A . become happierB . become healthierC . become lighterD . become younger（2）What have you learnt from the story?A . The old couple couldnt afford the meal.B . The old couple paid the meal by small change.C . The old couple had a free meal in the end.D . The old couple bought the man a big breakfast.（3）Clearly, the man sitting near the couple was _.A . poorB . richC . helpfulD . grateful3. （4分） The world has many beautiful sounds. We can hear the songs of birds and the laugh of people. We can listen to cool music and news reports. And its all because of our ears! They bring us a world of sounds.But some people cant hear any sound at all. Some are born deaf. Others can hear well in their childhood, nut too many loud sounds hurt their ears later on.Many people in China cant hear ordinary sounds clearly. Lots of them are children. Most of them are born with good hearing. But six children of every 1,000 have hearing problems when they are born. And if a children has hearing problems, he or she usually will also have some learning problems at school.A lot of things can cause fearing problems, like, too much earwax is not good for our hearing. And noise louder than 85 decibels (分贝) can hurt our ears and make us lose our hearing for a short time or even for ever.Hearing is important for all of us. So we should do our best to give our ears special care. Dont forget to do the following: Try to stay away from places with too much noise. If you have to go, wear earplugs. When swimming, remember to put earplugs into your ears to stop water from getting in. Never put anything sharp into your ears. If you think you have too much earwax, ask your parents to help you clean it out.Keep these things in mind. Then you wont be saying “WHAT? WHAT?” when you are older.（1）What does the underlined word “earwax” mean in the passage?A . 耳膜B . 耳鸣C . 耳垢D . 耳疾（2）Which of the following is NOT talked by the writer?A . Illness and hearing problemsB . people with hearing problemsC . Ways to protect our earsD . Danger of loud noise.（3）_ is/are bad for our ears.A . A little earwaxB . EarplugsC . All noiseD . Noise louder than 85 decibels（4）The underlined sentence means _.A . When you get older, you know its not polite to ask “What?”.B . When you get older, you still have good hearing.C . When you get older, you wont ask questions.D . When you get older, you will have fewer questions.4. （10分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中选出最佳选项。 On a sunny Sunday, ten fully well-dressed people were standing at the airport (机场) waiting for the parachute (降落伞) training. Suddenly, with the help of a guide dog, a blind (瞎的) man was coming with a parachute on his back.Do you also come for the parachute training (训练)? someone asked.Yes! the blind man answered in a loud voice.Ah- the people cried in surprise.I know. Are you wondering how a blind man can parachute? the blind man said happily, Its not difficult. Ill parachute like you.But how do you know when to jump? someone asked.Although Im blind, I can hear! When the bell for the training rings, Ill carry my dog to follow you. the blind man replied.Then how do you know when to open the parachute? someone asked again.The coach (教练) says, counting to five from the time I jump down, I can open it. replied the blind man.But when you are about to fall to the ground (落地), how do you know when to fall to the ground? It is the most dangerous minute.Its easy. When my dog is afraid into crying and the rope (绳) in my hands becomes light, Ill be ready for falling to the ground. They looked at each other, with no words.At the end of the training, the coach told everybody, In this training, Robert gets the highest score (得分) for his best action.Who is Robert? they asked.He, the coach replied, pointing at the blind young man.（1）When would the blind man open the parachute? A . He would open it when the coach told him to.B . He would open it when his dog was scared into crying.C . He would open it when he counted to five after jumping down.D . He would open it when he jumped down from the plane.（2）Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A . The blind man always scored the highest in the training.B . Opening the parachute was the most dangerous.C . The blind man jumped down without his dog.D . There were 11 people in the training except (除了) the coach.（3）From the passage, the writer wants to show us that _. A . we shouldnt laugh at blind peopleB . we should never say I cant to ourselvesC . we should do what we cantD . we should try our best to keep healthy5. （6分）阅读理解Do you like the story of the little prince? A new movie about the book was on.A little girl lives with her strict mom. The little girls neighbor is an interesting old pilot. He has an old plane. He tells the little girl about his story.His plane doesnt work and lands in the desert. There he meets the little prince. The little prince lives on a small planet(星球) with a beautiful rose. He loves the rose very much, but the rose tells a lie to him. The little prince is sad and leaves the planet. He visits other planets and meets many people. But these people are not friendly to him. At last the little prince arrives on the earth.The little girl is very interested in the story. She wants to fly the old pilots plane to meet the little prince. Now she begins her tripIf you are interested in the movie, come to the cinema. You will have lots of fun watching it.根据短文内容，选择最佳答案。（1）What does the girls neighbor do? A . A doctor.B . An actor.C . A pilot.D . A scientist.（2）Whats the meaning of the underlined word “ lands” in Paragraph 3? A . 盘旋B . 着陆C . 起飞D . 滑行（3）Why does the little prince leave his planet? A . Because the weather is bad.B . Because he wants to have a trip.C . Because the rose lies to him.D . Because he wants to look for the girl.（4）Where does the little prince arrive in the end? A . On a small planet.B . On the earth.C . On the sun.D . On the moon.（5）After listening to the story, what does the girl want to do? A . She wants to look for the little prince.B . She wants to help the old pilot to fix the plane.C . She wants to fly to another planet.D . She wants to grow many roses.三、 任务型阅读（本题有5小题；每题1分，共5分） (共1题；共5分)6. （5分）任务型阅读 Who is the greatest teacher in Chinese history? You cant think of anyone else when you hear people read Confucius words.Confucius was born on September 28th, 551BC in the Kingdom of Lu, in todays Shandong Province. Chinese people see Confucius as the greatest thinker（思想家）and also the greatest teacher. He had about 3,000 students. For more than 2,000 years, Confuciuss ideas are around in peoples everyday life. Now millions of people around the world are learning Confuciuss ideas.Why are his ideas so popular? They help not only in everyday life but also in society. Confuciuss most important ideas are being kind and having good manners. Confucius said young people should take care of the old. People should give up thinking of themselves and work for others.Confucius and his ideas are becoming more and more popular. Now, more than 100 Internet websites are teaching people about Confucius and his ideas.Confucius - a great _and thinkerConfuciuss information* Birth date: September 28thBirth place: Shandong ProvinceHis main ideas* Be kind and have good manners.* The young should look after the _.People should think of _more than themselvesBeing popularMillions of people around the world are _his ideas.Reasons why his ideas are popular: His ideas can_people both in their everyday life and in society.四、 根据首字母或中文提示补充完句子。（每小题1分） (共7题；共7分)7. （1分）My mother gets into the h_ of getting up early. 8. （1分）The girl is looking f_to taking a plane. 9. （1分）Hurry up! I dont want to m_the beginning of the film. 10. （1分）Did you know colours can _ (影响) our moods 11. （1分）Please _(检查) your test paper before you hand it in. 12. （1分）Going over what youve learnt after class is a good _ (习惯) for every student. 13. （1分）Do you take a s_every day? 五、 根据中文提示完成文章 (共1题；共8分)14. （8分）根据句意和提示写出单词，完成句子。每空一词。（1）We should brush our_(牙齿) after each meal.（2）We all support the Clear the plate project which _(鼓励) people to save as much food as possible.（3）When he was young, he _（更喜欢）running to jogging.（4）You may _ (借) the book for two weeks.（5）Our English teacher often uses different activities to keep us_ (兴趣t) in class.六、 语法填空(本题有10小题；每题1分，共10分) (共1题；共10分)15. （10分）They are trying to reduce (减少)_（pollute).七、 书面表达 （10分） (共1题；共10分)16. （10分）据调查，如今中学生面临太大的竞争和压力，体育锻炼的时间少了，身体素质有所下降。这一情况已经引起学校和社会的关注。请你结合自身实际写一篇英语短文，从饮食，作息，锻炼等方面介绍一下如何保持健康的身体。 要求：语句通顺，意思连贯，书写工整；文中不得出现真实姓名和地名；词数：不少于70词。How To Keep Healthy?第 14 页 共 14 页参考答案一、 完形填空（本题有15小题；每小题1分，共15分） (共1题；共15分)1-1、二、 阅读理解（本题有15小题，共25分） (共4题；共25分)2-1、2-2、2-3、3-1、3-2、3-3、3-4、4-1、4-2、4-3、5-1、5-2、5-3、5-4、5-5、三、 任务型阅读（本题有5小题；每题1分，共5分） (共1题；共5分)6-1、四、 根据首字母或中文提示补充完句子。（每小题1分） (共7题；共7分)7-1、8-1、9-1、10-1、11-1、12-1、13-1、五、 根据中文提示完成文章 (共1题；共8分)14-1、六、 语法填空(本题有10小题；每题1分，共10分) (共1题；共10分)15-1、七、 书面表达 （10分） (共1题；共10分)16-1、