外研版 2019-2020学年八年级上学期英语第一次月考试卷（II ）卷.doc

外研版 2019-2020学年八年级上学期英语第一次月考试卷（II ）卷一、 听下面五段对话，每段对话后有一个小题，请从题中所给的A、B、 (共5题；共5分)1. （1分）What may Betty ask her robot not to do? A . To water the flowers.B . To cook for her.C . To do her homework.2. （1分）Where is Lisa usually at weekends? A . At home.B . In the library.C . In the zoo.3. （1分）When will they go to the movies? A . On Tuesday.B . On Wednesday.C . On Thursday.4. （1分）How is the weather in March in Tianjin? A . Often windy.B . Always sunny.C . Sometimes rainy.5. （1分）What can Jane do? A . Sing.B . Dance.C . Swim.二、 听下面两段较长对话，每段对话后有2至3个小题，请从题中所给的 (共2题；共5分)6. （2分）听对话，回答问题。 （1）What picture is the woman showing the man? A . A picture of the Great Wall.B . A picture of Beijing Zoo.C . A picture of the History Museum.（2）How many places did the woman visit besides the Great Wall? A . Two.B . Three.C . Five.（3）What does the man say at the end of the dialogue? A . He wants to visit Beijing next year.B . He visited Beijing the year before.C . He will visit Beijing this year.7. （3分）听对话，回答问题。 （1）Where do Amys grandparents live? A . In Guangzhou.B . In London.C . In Shanghai.（2）What are Peters families going to do this summer? A . Stay at home.B . Visit Peters grandparents.C . Take a trip to the south of China.（3）Will Peter visit Nanjing? A . Yes, he will.B . No, he wont.C . We dont know.三、 听下面一段独白，独白后有5个小题，请从题中所给的A、B、C三 (共1题；共10分)8. （10分）请听下面一段独白。根据所听到的内容将表格补充完整，每空限填一词。 What does Mr. Smith do?An _ teacherWhat does he look like?He is of medium height and has short _ hair.What did his family do last Sunday?His son Brad _ new friends.His daughters helped a lost boy find his _.For lunch, they had _, chicken and green tea.四、 完形填空(每小题1分，共15分) (共1题；共15分)9. （15分）阅读下面短文, 掌握其大意, 然后从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。 My parents have always loved everything about India, so one year ago we went on holiday there. Its a wonderful 1with beautiful scenes and interesting people. However, I didnt enjoy Indian 2very much.On the second day we planned to see an old palace. At the 3they said. If you go by train, itll take you only two hours to get there. However, the hot 4took over four hours. I was very 5when we got there, so we had some rice and vegetables with bread in a small restaurant. We were 6to find it was quite nice. I wasnt full up though and I saw a man nearby eating some little meatballs. I said to my dad, Ive been eating rice all week. Can I have some meatballs please? Well, they looked delicious so I ate the first one very 7. I was just putting the second one in my mouth when I felt myself 8my mouth was on fire! I started to cough(咳嗽)and there were tears (泪水)in my eyes. I couldnt 9how spicy (辛辣的) it was! I drank about ten glasses of water but the worst thing was everyone was laughing at me. You couldnt make me eat another Indian meatball for all the 10in the world! （1）A . town B . city C . country D . restaurant （2）A . food B . scenes C . people D . costumes （3）A . palace B . hotel C . airport D . entrance （4）A . sail B . walk C . drive D . ride （5）A . hungry B . curious C . cheerful D . nervous （6）A . shocked B . surprised C . bored D . tired （7）A . quietly B . easily C . quickly D . gently （8）A . burning B . watering C . crying D . smiling （9）A . feel B . believe C . think D . know （10）A . diet B . luck C . time D . money 五、 阅读理解(每小题2分，共26分) (共4题；共26分)10. （6分）阅读理解 Each year, the US Social Security Administration (美国社会保障局) releases a list of the most popular baby names of the year. Nearly every US citizen is registered (登记) with the organization, making it easy to create an accurate (精确的) list.The list reflects changes in society and culture over the years. For example, names such as Dorothy and Margaret (for girls) and Harold and Walter (for boys) were popular in the 1910s. But these days, these names are considered to be old-fashioned. Some even refer to them as old people names. Other examples of these names include Gladys and Ethel (for girls) and Howard and Clarence (for boys).The list also shows which names are most common during a certain decade. For example, in the 1980swhen I was bornthe most common name was Michael. It happens to be my name.But some more unusual names have increased in popularity in recent years. From 2016 to 2017, the names Wells and Kairo (for boys) and Ensley and Oaklynn (for girls) all became more popular. But these names are still quite rare compared with more common names.Even pop culture can influence how popular names become. For example, the name Isabella saw a huge jump in popularity in 2009. This was because of the success of the Twilight film series, in which one of the main characters is named Isabella. But its ordinary names like John and Jane that have always been popular and probably always will be.（1）What do we know about the US Social Security Administration? A . It releases a list of popular baby names once a year.B . It is a special organization that studies popular names.C . It decides on the most popular baby names.D . The list that it releases is not very accurate.（2）Why are some names like Gladys called old people names? A . Because they have been popular for a long time.B . Because young people never have these names.C . Because they were popular many decades ago.D . Because they are preferred by the elderly.（3）The underlined word rare in Paragraph 4 most probably means _. A . fashionableB . popularC . old-fashionedD . unusual（4）What do we know from the story? A . People in the US usually pick names for their kids from a list.B . Rare names cant be so popular as common names.C . Wells has become a less popular name since 2016.D . Common names can always be popular for a longer time.11. （6分）阅读理解 In Junior High School in America, kids study English, writing, math, science, biology, music and art.At 12 oclock, the students eat lunch at school. They have meat, vegetables, fruit, bread and some drinks, but they like hot dogs and hamburgers best. American kids like sugar (糖), and after the meal , they can have a small piece of cake.Students sleep (睡觉) for a short time after lunch. They begin classes at 1:30 in the afternoon. They go to school on weekdays and have classes for six hours every day and then return home.They usually have dinner at 6:00 p. m. After dinner, they do their homework and their parents let them play or watch TV, sometimes kids and their parents have a family activity after dinner.（1）What do the students like best for lunch at school? A . Meat and fruit.B . Hot dogs and hamburgers.C . Hot dogs and sugar.D . Bread and hamburgers.（2）In America, students go to school _ days a week. A . 4B . 5C . 6D . 7（3）The children usually do the following(下列的) things after dinner except (除之外)_. A . doing homeworkB . playingC . watching TVD . going shopping（4）The best title(标题)for the passage (短文) is _. A . Favourite foodB . Junior high schoolC . Outdoor activitiesD . School life in America12. （6分）阅读理解 My name is Frank. I have two cousins. They are Helen and Peter.Helen is my aunts daughter. She is a nice girl. She is in Red Star Middle School. She has five friends in the school. Her favorite color is blue, She always carries(携带) a blue schoolbag. And her pens, pencils and erasers are all blue. Her telephone number is 516-7296 and you can e mail her at .Peter is my uncles son. He is in Red Star Middle School, too. He has many friends in the school. His favorite color is black. His hat, schoolbag and watch are all black, His telephone number is 536 - 9832 and you can e-mail him at . Peter is my good friend. He always watches basketball games with me.（1）Peter and Helen are Franks _. A . classmatesB . parentsC . grandparentsD . cousins（2）Helen has _ friends in the school. A . 3B . 5C . 7D . 9（3）Peters telephone number is _. A . 516-7296B . 516-7269C . 536-9832D . 536-9823（4）Peter always watches basketball games with _. A . FrankB . HelenC . his auntD . Helen and Frank（5）Whats the best title for this passage? A . My familyB . My friendsC . My sistersD . My cousins13. （8分）阅读理解 If someone asks me. Do you like music? I am sure I will answer him or her, Of course, I do. Because I think music is an important part of our lives.Different people have different ideas about music. For me, I like rock music because its so exciting. And my favourite rock band(摇滚乐队), the Foxy Ladies is one of the most famous rock bands in the world. I also like pop music. My classmate Li Lan loves dance music, because she enjoys dancing. My best friend, Jane, likes jazz music(爵士乐).She thinks jazz is really cool.I like dance music and rock very much. says my brother, because they are amazing.But my mother thinks rock is boring. I like some relaxing(轻松的)music, she says. That is why she likes country music(乡村音乐), I think.（1）Who likes dancing? A . The writer.B . Li Lan.C . Jane.D . The writers mother.（2）The writers mother thinks that country music is . A . amazingB . boringC . relaxingD . cool（3）How many peoples ideas about music are talked about in this passage? A . 4.B . 5.C . 6.D . 7.六、 任务型阅读(每小题1分，共4分) (共1题；共4分)14. （4分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有一项为多余选项。 A. Try getting a group of friends or family together.B. This could be fast walking or cycling on a flat road.C. Regular activity benefits your health in many ways.D. You should get more exercise and eat less to keep fit.E. Joining a sports club is a cheap way of getting exercise.F. Many of us spend seven hours or more just sitting on a chair each day.How much physical activity do you do in a week? Are you getting enough exercise?_ For example, people who exercise regularly are less likely to suffer from many diseases. Regular exercise reduces the risk of early death by 30%. It also improves your sleep quality.Today, most adults are much less active than in the past because our jobs are far less physical than the work our grandparents used to do. _ This lack of regular physical activity means people burn fewer calories than in the past, so we need to do something to consume (消耗) our energy. Experts think adults need to do 2. 5 hours of moderate exercise per week. _Exercise can be expensive, but it doesnt have to be. Team sports such as football can be cheap because all the players share the cost of the field. _ It can also be very social.If you dont want to spend any money, try one of the following activities. Go for a run. The only equipment you need is a pair of running shoes. If you take the bus, try getting off one stop early and walking the