上海市八年级下学期英语第一次月考试卷（I）卷

上海市八年级下学期英语第一次月考试卷（I）卷一、 单项选择 (共10题；共20分)1. （2分）The old people _ the children like this film.A . as wellB . as well asC . exceptD . except for2. （2分）Sightseeing in this city is best done _ by tour bus _ by bicycles, you must choose one.A . neither, orB . either, orC . both, andD . neither, nor3. （2分）Im very busy these days. Last week I the driving test. Now Im take part in the coming sports meeting. A . prepared; preparingB . prepared for; preparingC . prepared for; preparing toD . prepared; preparing to4. （2分）- Do you like the food?- Yes, it really delicious.A . feelsB . tastesC . drinksD . eats5. （2分）-Could I borrow your camera?-_, but please give it back by Saturday.A . Im sorryB . Of courseC . Certainly notD . No, thanks6. （2分）Kate is as _as Maria. A . tallB . tallerC . tallestD . the tallest7. （2分）一Why not go out on such a fine day?一I couldnt agree moreIts really a good way A . relaxingB . to relaxC . studyingD . to study8. （2分）Of all Chinas national sports teams, the womens volleyball team has won the most _. A . wisdomB . courageC . praiseD . peace9. （2分）They used to _ in the countryside. A . livedB . liveC . living10. （2分）Each of the students in our class _ lunch at school. A . haveB . hasC . isD . are二、 完形填空 (共1题；共15分)11. （15分）阅读下面短文，理解其大意，然后从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。 I moved to a new neighborhood two months ago. A taxi driver lived in a house with a large1across the road. Hes a single parent with two school-age children. At the end of the day, he would2his taxi on the road. Why not in the garage？I asked myself. Then one day I learned that he had another3. In the afternoon he would come home from work, leave his taxi and go out4his personal business in his other car, not in his taxi. I felt it was5. I really want to see his personal car but did not make it. Two weeks later, I6to be outside one evening, when the garage door was7and he drove out in his own car: a Rolls-Royce(劳斯莱斯)! It8me completely when I realized what that meant. You see, he was a taxi driver. 9deep inside, he saw himself as something else：a Rolls-Royce owner and a(n)10. He drove others in his taxi but himself and his children in his Rolls-Royce. The world looked at his taxi and called him a taxi driver. But for him, a taxi was11something he drove for a living. Rolls-Royce was something he drove for a(n)12. We go to bed every night and13every morning as parents or children, not as bankers, CEOs or professors. We go for a party as close friends or go for a vacation as a family. We love life as it is. Yet often, we base our happiness and14on how high we climb the social ladder(阶梯)how much bigger and better a taxi we have. And we fail to notice Rolls-Royce, keeping it dusty in our garage. We should pay more attention to 15we are than what we do！Isnt it the true meaning of life？（1）A . window B . garage C . yard D . door （2）A . park B . drive C . check D . repair （3）A . house B . car C . garage D . job （4）A . of B . from C . for D . without （5）A . useful B . meaningful C . wasteful D . painful （6）A . appeared B . happened C . refused D . expected （7）A . broken B . shut C . painted D . open （8）A . frightened B . encouraged C . shocked D . hurt （9）A . But B . Because C . So D . Though （10）A . father B . son C . driver D . engineer （11）A . yet B . never C . just D . still （12）A . experience B . life C . position D . fame （13）A . stay up B . wake up C . take up D . warm up （14）A . success B . plan C . beauty D . wishes （15）A . who B . what C . how D . where 三、 阅读理解 (共4题；共27分)12. （10分）NamesOccupationsCountriesLanguagesJackwriterEnglish, GermanKellyteacherFrench and EnglishNickmanager(经理)EnglishLi lingstudentChinese, French, EnglishGinastudentEnglishLindaworkerEnglish, Spanish（1）She is a worker. Whats her name?A . Li LingB . GinaC . LindaD . Kelly（2）She is a student. She doesnt speak French. Where is she from?A . ChinaB . CanadaC . AustraliaD . America（3）He is a manager. What language does he speak?A . EnglishB . English, SpanishC . French and EnglishD . English and Japanese（4）She speaks French, English and Chinese. What does she do?A . a workerB . a teacherC . a writerD . a student（5）Which of the following(下列) about the language is not mentioned(提及)?A . English.B . Chinese.C . Japanese.D . French.13. （5分）根据短文内容, 完成下面的表格。（每空不超过两个单词。）(C)People live around the world. They like to have celebrations (节日). In China, people celebrate Spring Festival. It is in January or February. They wear red clothes because red is the color for good luck. Chinese children also get money from their parents or grandparents for the Spring Festival. In Gambia (冈比亚), people celebrate Independence Day (独立日). It is in February. They wear bright clothes and play music at the celebration. In England, people celebrate May Day. It is in May. They wear beautiful clothes to celebrate the coming spring. The children like to dance on this day. In America, people celebrate Thanksgiving Day. It is in November. They have a very big dinner with their families or friends. They eat turkey and a lot of other delicious foods. They have a long talk after the dinner.CountriesCelebrations_ClothesChinaSpring FestivalJanuary or February_GambiaIndependence Day_Bright clothesEngland_MayBeautiful clothes_Thanksgiving DayNovember/14. （6分）阅读理解 As young students. You have many dreams. These dreams can be very big, such as winning the Nobel Prize; they can also be small, such as becoming one of the best students in your class.Once you find a dream, what do you do with it? Do you ever try to make your dream come true?Andrew Matews, an Australian writer, tells us that making your dreams come true is lifes biggest challenge. You may think youre not very good at some school subjects, or that its impossible for you to become a writer. Those kinds of ideas stop you from realizing your dream.In fact, everyone can realize his dream. The first thing you must do is to remember what your dream is. Dont let it leave your heart. Keep telling yourself what you want every day and then your dream will come true faster. You should know that a big dream is, in fact, made up of many small dreams.You must also never give up your dream. There will be difficulties on the road to your dreams. But the biggest difficulty comes from you. You need to decide what is the most important. Studying instead of watching TV will help you to get better exam results, while saving five yuan instead of buying an ice cream means you can buy a new book.As you get closer to your dream, it may change a little. This is good as you have the chance to learn something more useful and find new hobbies.（1）The biggest difficulty on the road to your dreams comes from. A . yourselfB . your friendsC . your schoolD . your parents（2）Which of the following is NOT mentioned in this passage? A . You may think youre not good at some school subjects.B . Making your dreams come true is lifes biggest challenge.C . Listening to English more can help you realize your dream.D . You must never give up your dream.（3）How can you make your dream come true faster? A . Remember what your dream is.B . Dont let your dream leave your heart.C . Keep telling yourself what you want every day.D . A, B and C15. （6分）阅读理解Canada 4：00 amto 8：30 amCanada is a big country with six time zones（时区）In the west，it is four am，and everyone is asleep，but in the east it is half past eight and people are awakeIt is a cold Friday morning in NovemberScotland 12：00 noonScotland is part of the UKThe capital of Scotland is Edinburgh，and the capital of the UK is LondonIt is twelve noon，or midday，in EdinburghChildren are having lessons，but they are looking forward to the weekend because there is no school on SaturdayEgypt 2：00 pmFriday is already the weekend in EgyptFriday is a special day for Muslims，so schools，offices and shops are closed in all Arab countriesSo now，at two pm，most people in Egypt are having lunch with their familiesJapan 9：00 pmJapan is seven hours ahead of Egypt，so it is already Friday evening thereThe weekend is beginningMost people are out with friends or watching television or playing computer games（1）The people in neednt go to work on Fridays. A . CanadaB . ScotlandC . JapanD . Egypt（2）If it is 8:00 a.m. in western Canada, the time is in eastern Canada. A . 11:00a.mB . 2:00 p.m.C . 12:30 p.m.D . 4:00 a.m.（3）While Canadian children are waking up, children in Scotland are . A . having lessonsB . sleepingC . watching TVD . playing games四、 单词拼写 (共1题；共10分)16. （10分）根据短文内容及所给首字母提示写出所缺单词，使短文意思完整，每空一词。When you have dinner, you follow table manners. When you have a l_, you obey the rules in the classroom. But have you ever thought about needing to m_your manners in the digital(数码的) world when you use phones, e-mails and social media, like QQ, WeChat, etc?As new research by Oxford University noted, Its just important to treat people with respect online as it is in real life. The study came up with some rules of good manners to live by in the digital age. Their first a_is not over-sharing on social media, which means not posting every detail about your life online, because some of us are not creative e_to always show off our thoughts and lives on social media. The manners also i_not looking through others phones and not gossiping(说闲话) about others over messages, e_when you choose reply all to send a message to a group of people.Although gossip is not h_chat that can make conversations exciting, it can also be a way to spread something untrue about other people. Gossip can be even stronger on social media than in real life, so its b_ not to gossip.Moreover, when you have bad news for someone, do not leave text messages on social media, chat with him or her by c_ personal messages.Nowadays, technology has o_ us different ways to contact others. It is important to remember how to behave toward others online.五、 任务型阅读 (共1题；共5分)17. （5分）Choose the best topic from A to F according to the meaning of the passage.Ladies and gentlemen,_Good morning. I am proud to introduce our “Oriental Moscow” Heilongjiang._First, I want to introduce the geographical location, size of Heilongjiang province. Heilongjiang is the northeast of the country, covers an area of 46 square kilometers, the west is plain(平原) , the northeast for Sanjiang plain, North and southeast for mountain._Long and cold in winter, summer is short and cool, large temperature gap between north and south, so north even have no long winter and no summer. So in summer we can have holiday, in winter we can watch the snow view and lantern Festival(冰灯) ._Next to introduce the Heilongjiangs features: First, due to the volcanic(火山的) remains a lot, volcanic activities for Heilongjiang created the tourism resources for Heilongjiang. Second, local literature and art in Heilong - ice sculpture(冰雕) . Since the 60s, ice sculpture has so far been has wide influence. It has over 200 years history of Errenzhuan._Now I will introduce two famous scenic spots of Heilongjiang: Sophia church, the central street. First, the Sophia church. Sophia church in Harbin built in 1997. It displays the Harbin scenery as a unique architecture. It is welcoming every visitors by using the unique charm and rich content. The central street Harbin is affected by European culture, reflected in too many European architecture. The central street is not only is and old street, the walking street, but also is a building art expo street(街头艺术展览会). There are different characteristic brand activities, for example, western food festival, carnival(狂欢节), wedding day(婚庆节), garments festival, street culture festival and shopping festival attracted friends all over the world.Now let my partner to introduce the other beauty of Heilongjiang. Thank you.A. Heilongjiangs populationB. Heilongjiangs locationC. Heilongjiangs featuresD. Heilongjiangs famous scenic spotsE. Heilongjiangs weatherF. Heilongjiang is called Oriental Moscow六、 补全对话 (共1题；共5分)18. （5分）根据对话内容，从A G七个选项中选出五个能补全对话的最佳选项(有两项多余)。 A: Hi, Peter, how long have you been in China? B: _However. Im going back to Britain tomorrow. Ive seen many interesting things in China. A: _B: Oh, yes. I love it. But when I visited it last time, there were too many people. Ive also been to the Birds Nest.A: Wow, great! _B: Yes. I went to see the West Lake in Hangzhou. It is so beautiful.A: OK. Have you tried and Chinese food?B: Oh, yes. I love Chinese food.A: _B: My favorite is Beijing Duck. Its delicious.A: Thank you for your time! _B: Thank you. A. Whats your favorite Chinese dish? B. Where have you been?C. Ive been here for two weeks.D. Did you go anywhere outside Beijing?E. Have a safe trip home.F. I wish you will have a good time in China.G. Have you been to the Great Wall? 七、 书面表达 (共1题；共5分)19. （5分）假如你是李雷，五一期间，你的外国好友Sandy将来如皋参观旅游，他将住在文峰宾馆。请根据以下要点，向他介绍你的家乡如皋和你们的旅游计划，并说明去文峰宾馆的路线图。地理位置南通北边，约10公里远；乘汽车半小时城市环境空气清新；鸟语花香旅游计划上午水绘园放风筝,.；下午龙游湖散步，.文峰宾馆路线图在龙游湖门口坐6路公交车(No. 6 bus)，在中山路(Zhongshan Road)下车。向右转，然后一直沿着街道走。当你看到交通灯时，穿过马路，直走，你会看见一幢橙色的大楼在你左边。注意：1). 词数80左右（短文的开头结尾已给出，不计入总词数）；2). 不得透露学校、姓名等任何个人信息，否则不予评分。Dear Sandy,Welcome to my hometown! Yours,Li Lei第 19 页 共 19 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27分)12-1、12-2、12-3、12-4、12-5、13-1、14-1、14-2、14-3、15-1、15-2、15-3、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、