上海新世纪版八年级下学期英语第一次月考试卷D卷

上海新世纪版八年级下学期英语第一次月考试卷D卷一、 单项选择 (共10题；共20分)1. （2分）Dont leave the room _ the light on .A . inB . onC . aboutD . with2. （2分）My father didnt go to bed _ he finished the work. A . beforeB . afterC . whenD . until3. （2分）_ is the library from our school?Its quite near. Just go _ the road.A . How long; acrossB . How far; acrossC . How long; crossD . How far; cross4. （2分）What can you do, Li Xin?I can _ Chinese kung fu.A . beB . doC . haveD . make5. （2分） _?C-O-M-P-U-T-E-RA . Whats that in EnglishB . What about the computerC . How do you spell computerD . What color is it6. （2分）Mr. Smith thinks running is _ than swimming.A . very popularB . the most popularC . more popular7. （2分）Whydontyougoouttoplay,Rose?ImafraidIcant. Ihavemuchhomework_.A . doB . doesC . doingD . to do8. （2分）The two pictures look the same.But in fact, there are a few between them.A . chancesB . degreesC . problemsD . differences9. （2分）- I am sorry I my exercise book at home.- Dont forget it to school tomorrowA . forget; to takeB . left; to bringC . forgot; to bringD . left; to take10. （2分）What do you think of James? Well,_ his father, James_ sharing his things with others .A . likes; likeB . like; likesC . likes; likesD . like; like二、 完形填空 (共1题；共15分)11. （15分）阅读下面短文，然后从各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。The Power of -atlon（决心）The little country schoolhouse was heated by an old mal stove（火炉）A little boy had the job of coming to school early each day to start the1and warm the room before his teacher and his classmates got thereOne morning they 2to find the schoolhouse burning. They dragged（拖）the little boy out of the building more dead than alive. Then he was 3taken to a nearby county hospital.The doctor told the boys mother that4 the lower part of his body was seriously burnt, he couldnt use his legs anymore. However, the5boy made up his mind that he would walk. Unluckily his thin legs6hung there, all but lifeless.Finally he returned home from the7 Every day his mother would press his little legs, but there was no feeling, no control,8 Yet his determination that he would walk was as9as ever.When he wasnt in bed, he would sit in a wheelchair. One sunny day his mother wheeled him out into the yard to get some fresh air. This day, instead of sitting there, he 10himself from the chair and pulled himself across the grass，dragging his11behind him.He worked his way to the white fence（栅栏）around the yard. With great effort, he raised himself up on the fence. Then, he began dragging himself along the fence,12that he would walk. He started to do this every day. There was nothing he 13more than to develop life in those legs.In the end，through his determination he did14 He began to walk to school，then to run to school，to run15the joy of running. Later in college he made the running team.Still later in Madison Square Garden this determined young man, Dr. Glenn Cunningham, ran the worlds fastest mile!（1）A . fire B . class C . game D . story （2）A . left B . waited C . arrived D . hid （3）A . clearly B . quickly C . suddenly D . nearly （4）A . when B . unless C . before D . because （5）A . honest B . brave C . worried D . calm （6）A . just B . also C . once D . ever （7）A . school B . yard C . hospital D . square （8）A . everything B . anything C . something D . nothing （9）A . strong B . simple C . strange D . similar （10）A . helped B . threw C . picked D . enjoyed （11）A . arms B . chair C . legs D . mother （12）A . believing B . doubting C . promising D . suggesting （13）A . afforded B . hated C . forgot D . wanted （14）A . set off B . get back C . stand up D . run away （15）A . to B . for C . from D . without 三、 阅读理解 (共4题；共33分)12. （10分）阅读理解Americans are very direct peopleWhen they want something，they say“yes”When they dontthey say“no”If they want something different from what is given，they will ask for itHeres an exampleI arrive at someones house and he gives me wine，but I dont want wineI will say“No,thanks”If everyone around me is drinking something，I would ask for something else，“No，thanksBut ld like to take a cup of tea”If I really want wine，I just say“Yes，thank you”Unless they happen to know the Chinese customs， Westerners will not ask you again and again after you have said you dont want it （1）According to the passage are direct A . ChineseB . AmericansC . JapaneseD . Australians（2）If Americans want somethingthey would say“ ” A . Yes，thank youB . No,thanksC . NoIm sorryD . Yes，I dont like it（3）In this passagethe underlined word “Westerners”means A . the people who live in the west of their countryB . the visitors who go to the Western countriesC . the people who live in the Western countriesD . the people who know the customs of the West（4）The Chinese people might if you dont want something given A . be gladB . say“thank youC . get angryD . ask you again to take it（5）From this passagewe know that A . the Chinese people are directB . the Chinese customs are betterC . the Westerners are more politeD . different countries have different customs13. （5分）根据短文内容，完成下面的表格。Dear Know,I need some advice on how to make friends! I have just moved to a new city. I am 13. I dont know anybody here and I want to make some friends. Whats the best way? Where can I meet people?Yours,TonyDear Tony,There are lots of things you can do. First, you can ride your bike in your neighbourhood and try to find some kids. When you find some, you can go up and talk to them. You should also let your parents know that you want to make friends because they can help you. Maybe you can ask your parents to take you to the library or some places where there are lots of kids. You could try joining an art class or a sports club. These are all great ways to meet people. You can also try making friends at churches (教堂) if you go to churches on Sundays. Try to be active wherever you are, but just be yourself and dont try so hard. It takes time and patience. I hope you will find a best friend soon!Yours,KnowTonys problem: He doesnt know how to make _.Knows advicePlaces to meet other kidsNeighbourhood, the _ and churches.ActivitiesJoin an art class or a sports _.Ways to behaveTry to be _, but dont try too _.14. （10分）阅读理解(B)Last Sunday afternoon, I was having dinner in a restaurant when my friend Poor came in. Poor is working in a bank and is quite rich, but he is always borrowing money from his friends and never pays it back. Poor saw me and came to sit at my table. He had never borrowed any money from me. When he was eating, I asked him to lend me two dollars. To my surprise, he gave me the money at once.“I have never borrowed any money from you,”Poor said,“So you can pay for my dinner.”（1）The story happened . A . at homeB . in a restaurantC . in a bankD . in an office（2）Poor is the name of a man and the writer . A . knows him wellB . doesnt know himC . often lends him some moneyD . often borrows money from him（3）Poor is a man. A . busyB . cleverC . richD . poor（4）Why was Poor glad to lend the writer two dollars? A . Because they are brothers.B . Because Poor is rich.C . Because the writer is rich.D . Because Poor wanted the writer to pay for the dinner.（5）From the story we can see . A . Poor is an old manB . Poor is friendlyC . the writer paid for the dinnerD . the writer is poor15. （8分）In the USA，every year，Thanksgiving Day is on the fourth Thursday of NovemberBecause Canada (加拿大) is north of（在北边） the USA，and is colderThe harvest （收获） comes earlier （更早）in the yearIn Canada，people have Thanksgiving Day on the second Monday in OctoberThe harvest brings a lot of food to the peopleOn Thanksgiving Day people in Canada and America like to have a big meal with their friends and family just like Chinese people do at MidAutumn FestivalMany Canadians（加拿大人） and Americans put flowersvegetables and fruits around their homes to say“Thank you”for the harvestAt a Thanksgiving Day dinner，many Canadians and Americans will eat turkey，potatoes，and pumpkins pieThese are food like the food of many years agoThey are saying“Thank you”for the harvest that comes every year（1）Which country has the Thanksgiving Day like the USA?A . JapanB . ChinaC . CanadaD . Korea（2）In the USA，Thanksgiving is on the fourth Thursday of A . JanuaryB . MayC . NovemberD . December（3）Canada has Thanksgiving earlier in the year because A . they like flowersB . the harvest comes earlierC . they have a big mealD . they want to be different（4）What do people usually say on Thanksgiving Day for the harvest?A . Good morningB . Im hungryC . HelloD . Thank you四、 单词拼写 (共1题；共10分)16. （10分）根据短文内容和所给中文提示，写出空白处各单词的正确形式。When I was in Grade 7, I used to spend too much time chatting online at night. The next day, I often felt_(困倦的) in class, I couldnt listen to teachers carefully and I couldnt _(重复) correctly what the teachers told me. I _（几乎不） understood what they taught in class. That was why so much homework couldnt _(做) by me because of my terrible situation at that time. And my mother always _(警告) me of the importance of my schoolwork. From then on, I _(开始)studying for my most important exam in my life. I have realized that its _（愚蠢的）of me to do that. I listen carefully in class every day. At night I read some books after finishing the homework to be knowledgeable. I feel like studying with my teachers and classmates Im the _（主人）of myself. I have made a little progress and I think I _(赢了) the war against my laziness. Im no longer a fool , which once worried my parents a lot in the _(过去).There is an old saying: He who laughs last laughs best. I hope I could enter my ideal high school.五、 任务型阅读 (共1题；共5分)17. （5分）配对阅读:左栏是五个人物的介绍，右栏是七条相关信息。请将这五个人物与他们感兴趣的信息匹配起来。_David is the boss of a big education company. He wants to know some information about education in China._Jenny is a pet lover. She wants to work with pets._Helen is a housewife. She wants to buy vegetables and fruit at low prices._Wang Lan just came back from England. She is looking for a job. She prefers to work in a big company._The students in No.2 Middle School plan to have a picnic. Whether they will do it depends on it will rain or other situations.A. Lots of people miss their pets while they are on holidays. Our hotel can solve(解决)this problem. We lend cats or dogs to you. We are sure that you will be happy to stay with them.B. Many people like animals and take them as their pets. Now pet hospitals are very busy .Kind people who love animals are needed to work in busy hospitals.C. Living in another country can help you to learn a language, and about another culture. Many companies today need employees(雇员)who can speak a foreign language, or have the experience of living or working in another country.D. We sell eggs, apples tomatoes and pork at very low prices. Our business hours are from 6：00a.m. to 10:30p.m.E. Our city will have a cloudy day tomorrow .It will be rainy at times. There will be a strong wind. The day after tomorrow will be sunny. It will be a fine day to go hiking or to have a picnic.F. We have all kinds of video films, TV plays, and music videos. You can enjoy yourself and take time to watch your favorite videos at our shop. You can also borrow some videos home. Each video for a week for 1 dollar.G. A study of the people in Chinas largest cities shows that saving money for childrens education has become an important reason for saving. It is the second most important purpose of peoples saving habit. The result shows that people in China care much about education. The education market is very big in China.六、 补全对话 (共1题；共5分)18. （5分）补全对话(有两项多余) A：Hi, Jason. Would you like to come over to my home this weekend?B： _ What are we going to do together?A：Were going to play chess on Saturday morning and I am going to cook noodles for you.B：Are you joking? _A：Of course I can .Ive learned cooking on TV.B： _A：For two days. My parents have been away on business so I cook by myself.B：When will they come back?A： _ During these days, I have to do a lot of things alone.B：Im sure you will have a special experience.A：Yes. _ I like trying new things.B：Great！See you then.A：See you.A. How long have you learned it?B. Sorry, I cant.C. Yes, Id like to.D. Thats the main thing.E. In a week.F. Can you cook noodles?G. Thats wrong.七、 书面表达 (共1题；共5分)19. （5分）下表是你房间的情况，请根据英语提示，写一篇40词左右的短文。 ThingsWhereThingsWherejacket, quilton the bedTapein the tape playerhat, schoolbagon the sofabooks, dictionaryin the bookcasea set of keysin the drawervolleyball, baseballunder the table第 18 页 共 18 页参考答案一、 单项选择 (共10题；共20分)1-1、2-1、3-1、4-1、5-1、6-1、7-1、8-1、9-1、10-1、二、 完形填空 (共1题；共15分)11-1、三、 阅读理解 (共4题；共33分)12-1、12-2、12-3、12-4、12-5、13-1、14-1、14-2、14-3、14-4、14-5、15-1、15-2、15-3、15-4、四、 单词拼写 (共1题；共10分)16-1、五、 任务型阅读 (共1题；共5分)17-1、六、 补全对话 (共1题；共5分)18-1、七、 书面表达 (共1题；共5分)19-1、