人教版2019-2020学年八年级下学期月考英语试题

人教版2019-2020学年八年级下学期月考英语试题姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、单选题1 . So you have watched the action movie, havent you?Yes. I _ it with my parents in LuXun Theatre.AwatchBwatchedCwill watchDam watching2 . -The book about animal signs says people born in the Year of the Tiger is always brave.- Just read it for fun.AYes, thats right.BI cant agree more.CWhat a great idea!DThats not always the case.3 . The wind became a typhoon and it was so _ that it blew the trees down.AfiercelyBfierceCgentleDgently4 . Ann isnt going out this evening,is she? _.She has to stay at home to finish her task. AYes,she doesBNo,she doesntCYes,she isDNo,she isnt5 . - Are you interested in basketball? - _I_ watch it than play itANot really；would ratherBNot really；preferCOf course；would likeDOf course not；had better6 . Is that your notebook? Please _ Mary _ 455-3539.Acall; toBcalls; atCcalls; toDcall; at7 . My grandmother _ a good memory, but now she always forgets things.Aused to haveBused to havingCwere used to haveDare used to having8 . My father has lived in Beijing he was ten years old.AforBsinceCfrom9 . Mr Black _ the flowers yesterday.AwaterBwatersCwateredDto water10 . _is it from your home to the Summer Palace? It takes about 20 minutes to go there by car.AHow longBHow soonCHow muchDHow far二、完型填空When the school was over, I hurried back home to see my aunt Miss Lee. She just came back from _yesterday. Miss Lee has been in America for about one year up to now. Every time when she tells us the_ things she has experienced in that country, she will never _to mention one thing that happened.Miss Lee had an American friend Alice who lived in the same neighborhood. One day she paid a visit to her home. Miss Lee saw the _son of Alice playing with toys in the room. She walked towards the little boy and patted him on the head_. But Alice stood aside without a word and didnt look happy at all. Miss Lee was very embarrassed at the time but did not know what_It was until one month later that Miss Lee began to know the_. In China, to pat a person gently shows one likes the person. But in America, things_to be quite different. They feel very _when others pat them.The story tells us that the_body sign may mean differently in different countries.11 . AAmericaBhomeCChinaDhouse12 . AmovingBexcitingCinterestingDembarrassing13 . ArememberBrealizeCforgetDsuffer14 . Afive years oldBfive yearsCfive yearDfive-year-old15 . AheavilyBcarefullyCgentlyDrudely16 . AcausedBproducedCmadeDhappened17 . AreasonBtestCresultDgame18 . AbeBisCareDmust19 . AunhappyBpleasantCwonderfulDglad20 . AsameBdifferentCgoodDbad三、阅读单选Here are the contents (目录) of a book.UnitsReadingsSkillsWordsUnit 1 MusicMusic & FeelingsSad moviesUnderstanding main ideasPredicting by titlesKinds of musicMusic starsUnit 2 SportsNational sportsThe ancient OlympicGamesUnderstanding main ideasGuessing the meanings of new wordsAction verbsNames of sportsSports toolsUnit 3 WeatherWeather serviceWeather and natureUnderstanding main ideasGuessing the meanings of new wordsWeather conditionsWeather informationUnit 4 CultureTraveling in IndiaBody language in the United StatesUnderstanding main ideasPredicting by titlesMaking inferencesCultural studiesCulture and artUnit 5 SpaceLiving in spaceThe planetsUnderstanding main ideasUnderstanding attitudesSpace newsSpace terms21 . If youre interested in music, you can read “”.A. National sports B. Sad moviesC. The planets D. Weather service22 . You can learn something about weather in.A. Unit 1 B. Unit 2 C. Unit 3 D. Unit 423 . Words aboutare in Unit 5.A. music stars B. weather conditionsC. sports tools D. space news24 . In all the units, you can learn the skill of.A. predicting by titlesB. understanding attitudesC. understanding main ideasD. guessing the meaning of new words“My dear lady,” says Holmes. “Youre shivering. Are you old? Do you want a cup of hot tea?”“Im not cold,” the woman replies, “I fear for my life!”“We are here to help you. Dont worry about anything. I dont know you. But I know many things about you. For example, I know how you travel. You came to London by train. You also ride to the train station on a horse-drawn wagon(马车).”“Why, yes. Youre right. But how do you know these things?”“ I see a return ticket in your glove. I see fresh mud on the left arm of your dress. Now tell us your problem.”“My name is Helen Stoner,” she states, “ My mother and father are dead. I am living with my stepfather, Dr Grimesby Roylott. He comes from a rich family. But they are no longer rich. They have nothing except a small piece of land and a huge old house. We are living in the house. Dr Roylott is using my mothers money for expenses(开支). Part of it was for my sister and me. It was for our marriages.”Holmes is sitting in his chair. His eyes are closed. He is listening carefully to Helens story. He hears every detail.Helen continues. “My stepfather has no friends. He fights with everyone. He is strong and gets angry quickly. Everyone is afraid of him.”“He has no friends at all?” asks Holmes.“No. He talks to no one except the gypsies. They are poor people who travel from place to place. A band of gypsies is staying on our land right now.”“Are you and your sister afraid of the gypsies?”“My dear Mr Holmes. You are making me so sad. My sister is dead. That is why I am standing here in this room.”25 . Paragraph 6 beginning with “My name is ” is mostly about_.AHelens dead sisterBHelens trip to LondonCthe house Helen lives inDHelens stepfather and the family26 . What is Holmes doing while Helen is telling her story?AWalking slowlyBListening carefullyCstanding sadlyDWriting quickly27 . Which of the following can best describe the gypsies according to the passage?AThey are very richBThey are afraid of other peopleCThey live on a horse-drawn wagonDThey move from one place to another28 . The passage is probably from _.Aa novelBa guideCa poemDan advertisementThere once lived a rich businessman who had a lazy son. The businessman wanted his son to realize the value of labor.One day, he told his son, “Today, I want you to earn something. If you fail, you wont have your meal tonight.”The boy didnt want to find a job, so he asked his mother for help. She gave him a gold coin. In the evening, when the father asked his son what he had earned, the son showed him the gold coin. The father then asked him to throw it into the well (水井). The son did as he was told.The father guessed that the gold was from the boys mother. The next day, he sent his wife to her parents home and asked his son to earn something. Since no one helped him, the son had to go to the market to look for a job. A shopkeeper told him that he would pay him a coin if he carried heavy tools for him. The son accepted. As he returned home and gave the coin to his father. he was asked to throw it into the well. The boy cried, Dad! My body is aching. Im tired. How are you asking me to throw my hard-carned coin into a well?The businessman smiled. He told his son that one feels pain only when the fruits of labor are wasted. The son realized the value of hard work. He promised not to be lazy any more.29 . Who helped the son when he was asked to earn something for the first time?AHis father.BHis mother.CHis sister.DThe shopkeeper.30 . The underlined word aching has the similar meaning with _.ApainfulBhopefulChelpfulDpowerful31 . Why did the father ask the boy to throw his coin into the well?ATo fill the well.BTo check if the coin is real.CTo keep the coin for the boy.DTo check if the boy had earned the coin by himself.32 . How did the son feel when his father asked him to throw the coin into the well again?ASurprisedBSadCExcitedDRelaxed33 . The story is mainly about _.Aa wise fatherBa gold coinCthe fruits of laborDa lazy boy四、句型转换34 . Both the friends and Polly are going to have a rest. (改为否定句)_ the friends nor Polly _ going to have a rest.35 . Meimei told Lin Tao to reach school on time. (变为被动语态)Lin Tao _ to reach school on time by Meimei.36 . They will finish the work in five days. (对划线部分提问)_ will they finish the work?37 . The soft seats make me comfortable. 否定句：The soft seats _ me comfortable.一般疑问句：_the soft seats _you comfortable?肯定回答: Yes, _.38 . Tims mother makes him eat an apple every day. (变为被动语态)Tim is _ eat an apple every day by his mother.39 . They had a good time with their friends yesterday. (同义句)They _ with their friends yesterday.40 . I cried because of the sad book. (同义句)The sad book _ me _.41 . 这么热的天，我宁愿待在家里。I _ stay at home in such a hot day.42 . 这两个杯子都不是北京制造的。Neither_made in Beijing.43 . 她的两个儿子都不会去上大学。Neither of her_ going to college.44 . 当我练习骑自行车的时候，我总是担心摔下来。I was always worried about _ when I practiced riding the bike.五、根据首字母、中文提示填空.根据旬意及首字母提示补全单词45 . Whose s_is it?Its full of books and there is a Spiderman on it46 . He is an a_He is good at drawing horses47 . -Do you know who i_paper?48 . He looks u_，but he is very kind49 . This is my p_carDont touch it50 . He made a m_in his room，so his mother let him tidy it up51 . Some people fire hard to s_Though you have given too much to them，they still want to get more52 . I want to have my o_ear53 . The government c_more jobs for young people54 . I have bought a c_of daily newspaper六、用单词的正确形式完成句子选择合适的短语填空：by the time, show up, give sb a lift, end up, sell out, by the end of, wait in line with，thousands of, stay up , take off55 . Luckily, Tom saw me on the way to school and _.56 . How did the writer _ missing both events?57 . When we got to the foot of the mountain, _ visitors had already come.58 . When we go to the doctors, we should always _ other patients.59 . All his friends _ when he went to the party.60 . When I got to the airport, my plane to Beijing _.61 . Although its Sunday tomorrow, dont _too late.62 . _ last term, we had studied more than three thousand words.63 . I am sorry we _ all the books written by Mo Yan, you may come another time.64 . _ I got up, my parents had left.选词填空warm get ready for quiet enjoy politelucky hard bad especial immediate65 . The farmers are busy _ the harvest.66 . Spring is here and the weather is getting _.67 . It was an _ trip. We all had a wonderful time.68 . Dont keep looking at the girl. Its _.69 . Please be _. I have something important to tell you.70 . May I start in a moment, Mum?No. You must leave _, or youll miss the early bus.71 . Mike didnt come to school because he was _ ill.72 . _, he passed the exam easily yesterday.73 . Nick likes sports, _ playing football and swimming.74 . The _ everyone works, the stronger our country will be.七、单词填空短文填空: 用方框中所给的单词的适当形式填空，使短文完整正确。（每个单词限用一次，每空只填一个单词。）I decide failure taste good salt father hang be smallI decide failure taste good salt father hang be smallWhen I was young, I was always frustrated（挫败的），and almost everything ended in failure.I 75 . out everywhere all day. When my father saw me like that, he 76 . to cheer me up. One day, he gave me a cup of water and asked me to taste it. I found it 77 . . My father said he just put one small spoonful of salt in the cup. And then, he led 78 . to a lake, where he threw a big handful of salt into the lake, and scooped （舀）up a spoonful of water and let me79 . it again. He asked, Does it taste salty?Not at all, it tastes80 . ,I said. My father said, Now you may know the root (根源) of your pains: You 81 . just a cup of water, not a lake. Be a lake and you wont feel sad anymore. I came to understand my82 . purpose. I feel sad that my heart is as83 . as a cup of water without great dreams.To be a lake with great dreams, your feeling of84 . and frustrations will be melted ( 融化) like the salt thrown into the lake.八、填空One of the easiest ways to keep healthy is to do jogging. “ Jogging is the name for a very gentle (温和的）runningit is just a little faster than walking. ”Start slow jog for 20 meters, then walk for 20 meters. Little by little, if you are not feeling very tired, you may do more jogging and less walking. Finally, jog the whole day. It will be easy for you to start jogging for 15 minutes twice a week. Then increase(增加)this to 2030 minutes every day. The longer you join in jogging, the more you enjoy it and the healthier you will become. Some people like jogging alone (独自地），and others enjoy doing it with friends. Jogging in groups makes more people keener (热心的)，because you cannot stay in bed while there is a group of friends waiting outside.If you want to start jogging, prepare a pair of comfortable shoes and determined (坚定的）mind.85 . 将文中画线句子翻译成汉语。_86 . 写出文中画线单词的比较级和最高级。comfortable_87 . What is jogging?_88 . Is jogging faster than walking?_89 . What will you need to do if you want to start jogging?_九、材料作文90 . （甘肃省武威市第十七中学2018届九年级期末）假如你是刘梅，升入九年级后，你的学习和生活都发生了很大变化。请你根据下面表格中的提示，给你的笔友玛丽亚(Maria)写一封电子邮件，介绍一下你最近在学习和生活上的变化。过去现在作业少，学习轻松作业多，压力大放学后有时间参加各种活动整天学习，甚至熬夜，放弃了自己的爱好周末有时间和家人、朋友相聚周末也要上课要求：1. 包括以上要点，可适当发挥；280词左右。_第 17 页 共 17 页参考答案一、单选题1、2、3、4、5、6、7、8、9、10、二、完型填空1、三、阅读单选1、2、3、四、句型转换1、五、根据首字母、中文提示填空1、六、用单词的正确形式完成句子1、2、七、单词填空1、八、填空1、九、材料作文1、