2015-2016学年下期英语4月月考试题.doc

2015-2016学年度下八年级4月月考试题英语试卷考试时间：120分钟 试题满分：150分 全卷分第I卷和第II卷。I卷为选择题，包括四部分：听力，英语知识运用，完型填空，阅读理解，补全对话（7选5）。II卷为非选择题部分，包括四节：词汇拼写，句子翻译，短文语法填空和书面表达。第卷 （选择题100分）第一部分 听力部分（共15小题，满分25分）一、听对话回答问题（共5小题，计5分）听下面五段对话，请从A、B、C三个选项中选择最佳选项。听完每段对话后你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. A. 3:30 B. 4:30 C. 5:30 2. A. Saturday B. Sunday C. Friday 3. A. Once a week B. Twice a week C. Three times a week 4. A. In the bag B. On the desk C. Under her bed 5. A. Because his mother was ill. B. Because he was ill.C. Because he didnt do his homework. 二、听长对话回答问题（共5小题，计10分）听下面两段长对话。听每段对话前，你有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话读两遍。听下面一段材料，回答第6、7两个小题。6. Where does the conversation take place? A. In a hotel. B. At a booking office. C. At a friends house.7. What will the man probably do in a few days?A. He will ring the hotel. B. He is driving to the South of Spain. C. He will stay at home. 听下面一段材料，回答第8至第10三个小题。8. What did the man worry about at the beginning of the conversation?A. He might not find everything he wanted. B. He might not have enough money with him.C. He might not be able to carry the shopping.9. How much should the man pay?A. $5. B. $75. C. $75.05.10. What did the woman do in the end?A. She charged the man a little less. B. She asked the man to pay her later.C. She made a mistake in adding up the cost.三、听独白回答问题（共5小题，计10分） 听下面的一段独白，然后你会看到5个问题和相关的选项。请从每个问题的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听独白前，你有25秒钟阅读有关材料和5个小题。听完独白后，你有25秒的时间来选择有关选项。独白连读两遍。生词注释：bracket括号 minus减去 sequence 排序 7068605852504644（ ）（ ）11. What class is it ? A. A math class B. An art class C. A science class12. How many numbers are there on your paper at first?A. 6 B. 8 C. 1013. What do you need to write out at last? A. The first two numbers. B. The first three numbers. C. The last two numbers. 14. Which is the new number sequence?A. 11,11,9,9,7,7 B. 10,10, 8,8,6,6 C. 10,10,9,9,8,815. What are the last two numbers?A. 48 and 45 B. 42 and 46 C. 42 and 40四、单项填空.（共15小题，计15分）从A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。 ( ) 1. Mo Yan is one of most popular writers in the world. He was honest boy when he was child.A. a; a B. a; an C. the; a D. the; an( ) 2. -Time to go to bed, Mary. -Oh, mum. I wont go to bed _ I finishes my composition. A. after B. since C. until D. as soon as( ) 3. I dont know if he _here. If he comes, he _ me. A. will come; will call B. will come; calls C. comes; will call D. comes, calls( ) 4. I will take a holiday with my family _ I finish all the exams.A. so that B. as C. as soon as D. while( ) 5.Im a teenager and I dont play with soft toys .A. no longer; / B. no; longer C. / ; no longer D. no longer; any longer( ) 6. Hurry up! The piano concert for five minutes.A. had begun B. has been on C. has begun D. began( ) 7. - Long time no see your father! Where has he ?- He has Beijing for a month. Hell be back next week.A. gone; been in B. gone; been C. been; been to D. gone; gone to( ) 8. My mother used to the song “Wheres time going?” . Now she is used to it.A. hating; listen B. hated; listened to C. hate; listening to D. hating; listening( ) 9. Kate was ill last week . But she is to go to school today. A. good enough B. enough well C. well enough D. enough good( ) 10.Yu Gong didnt need to move the mountains, He could think of ways to solve his problem .A. other B. another C. others D. else( ) 11.Mr. Green isnt here, He with his family home in England .A. have been B. has been C. has gone back D. have gone( ) 12.I have never read book that I cant put it down .A. such an excellent B. a such excellent C. such excellent a D. so an excellent( ) 13. “How long will you this book?” said the librarian.A. borrow B. buy C. keep D. have( ) 14. Im new here. Could you please tell me _?A. what is the building used for B. when does the first class beginC. where is the dining hall D. how many classes our school has( ) 15.The boy who is reading a story book is my brother. 划线部分充当什么成分： A. 主语从句 B.定语从句 C.宾语从句 D. 状语从句五、完形填空(15分)阅读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选择最佳选项。 Long long ago, there was a swan (天鹅) with golden feathers (金羽毛). She lived in a lake. A womanlived in a small house1 the lake with her two daughters. They were very poor. They worked hard all year round,2 still, they lived a hard life and sometimes they even didnt have enough3 to buy food. The swan was4 to see that. She said to herself, Ill give one of my5to them each day, thenthey can live a happy life with the money selling my feathers. That evening, she6to the poor womans house and left a golden feather on the table without saying7. From then on, the swam came every day and gave them a feather. The woman was very happy because their life was much8than before. But day after day, he woman became greedy (贪婪). She said to her9. The swan may fly away one day. If so, we will be poor again. We should take all10feathers when she comes next time. Oh, no, Mom! cried the daughters, This will11the swan. She helps us a lot! But the mother wouldnt listen. When the12came as usual, t he mother caught her and took all her feathers. But suddenly, the goldenfeathers13chicken feathers. Then, the Golden Swan said, Poor Mother, I came to14you, but you wanted to kill me. Now, I am leaving and will15come back. Never be greedy! With these words, the swan flew away.( )1. A. above( )2. A. and( )3. A. money( )4. A. happy( )5. A. presents( )6. A. flew( )7. A. something( )8. A. duller( )9. A. brothers ( )10. A. his( )11. A. hurt( )12. A. woman( )13. A. heard of( )14. A. trouble( )15. A. sometimesB. overB. butB. timeB. surprised B. golden coinsB. ran B. everythingB. betterB. sistersB. herB. save B. daughterB. changed intoB. helpB. alwaysC. nearC. soC. room C. sadC. feathersC. climbedC. nothing C. busierC. sonsC. theirC. protectC. chickenC. looked forC. teachC. usuallyD. underD. orD. energyD. scared D. collectionsD. walked D. anything D. harderD. daughters D. our D. refuse D. swanD. came from D. invite D. never六、阅读理解(40分) (共20个小题，每小题2分，满分40分)请根据短文内容，从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出各题的最佳答案。AMr. and Mrs. Turner live outside a small town. They have a big farm and they are always busy working on it. Their son, Peter, studied at a middle school. The young man studied hard and did well in his lessons. It made them happy.Last month Peter finished middle school and passed the entrance examination (升学考试). Mrs. Turner was very happy and told the farmers about it.Yesterday morning the woman went to the town to buy something for her son. On the bus she told one of her friends how clever and able her son was. She spoke very loudly. All the people in the bus began to listen to her.“Which university (大学) will your son study in?” a woman next to her asked.“In the most famous university in our country!” Mrs. Turner said happily.“The most famous university?”“Oxford University (牛津).”Most of the passengers (乘客) looked at her carefully. Some of them said to her, “Congratulations!”A woman said, “Im sure hell know Fred Smith.”“Whos Fred Smith?”“Hes my son.”“Does he study in the university, too?”“No, ”said the woman. “He is one of the professors.”( )l. The story happened in _.A. America B. France C. Germany D. England( )2. Mr. and Mrs. Turner were happy because _.A. their son did well in his lessons B. they have a big farmC. they have a good harvest D. their son studied at a middle school( )3. Mrs. Turner wanted everyone to know _.A. her son finished middle school B. her son was handsomeC. her son was going to study in a university D. her son was very friendly to others( )4. Mrs. Turner spoke so loudly in the bus that _.A. her friend could hear her B. all the people could hear herC. she hoped to make all the people happy D. she hoped they would say congratulations to her( )5. Which of the following is true? _.A. The woman wasnt interested in Mrs. Turners words B. Mrs. Turner knew nothing about the famous universityC. The woman wanted to stop Mrs. Turner from showing off (炫耀)D. The woman next to Mrs. Turner wanted to show off her son, tooBIf you have no special plans for your holidays, why not spend your time helping others?Dont listen to people who say the young people today often think only of themselves. Its not true at all. More and more people in the USA volunteer to spend their school holidays working for others. And they dont do it for money. Here are some of their stories.Alice Hamilton, 17Im going to help the Forest Centre build new hiking paths in the mountains. Its going to be terrific Ill spend the whole summer living in the tent and breathing the clean mountain air. Im going to sleep under the stars. Itll be a nice sport, and Itll be able to do something good at the same time.Jason Moore,18This summer, Im going to volunteer with Special House Program. They build good, low-cost houses and sell them to families that are not very rich. Theyll teach me what to do, so Ill help people and also have a chance to learn how to build houses.Trish Anderson, 16Im going to teach kids who have trouble reading. Ill work for a program called Reading For Life. Every d ay, Im going to help kids choose and read books that they like. I want to be a teacher and I love children and reading, so this is going to be a great experience for me.( )6. Young people in the USA volunteer to spend _ helping others.A. school holidays B. Weekdays C. every morning D. every afternoon( )7. What does Alice volunteer to do in summer?A. To breathe the clean mountain air B. To spend the whole summer living in the tentC. To sleep under the stars D. To help build new hiking paths in the mountain( )8. From the passage, we know that Special House Program helps .A. children in poor families B. workers who build housesC. poor families cant afford houses D. build hiking paths( )9._ wants to be a teacher.A. Alice Hamilton B. Jason Moore C. Trish Anderson D. none of them( )10. Which is the most possible title for this passage?A. Reading for life B. A Special House ProgramC. The Forest Centre D. Young American VolunteersCSaturday, March 24thWe have arrived in the hot, wet city of Bangkok. This is our first trip toThailand(泰国). All the different smells make us want to try the food. We aregoing to eat something special for dinner tonight. The hotel we are staying in ischeap, and very clean. We plan to stay here for a few days, visit some places inthe city, and then travel to Chiang Mai in the North.Tuesday, March 27thBangkok is wonderful and surprising! The places are interesting. We visitedthe famous market which was on water, and saw a lot of fruits and vegetables.Everything is so colorful, and we have taken hundreds of photos already! Latertoday we will leave for Chiang Mai. We will take the train north, stay inChiang Mai for two days, and then catch a bus to Chiang Rai.Friday, March 30thOur trip to Chiang Rai was long and boring. We visited a small village inthe mountains. The village people here love the quiet life-no computers orphones. They are the kindest people I have ever met. They always smile and sayhello. Kathy and I can only speak a few words of Thai, so smiling is the bestway to show our kindness. I feel good here and hope to be able to come backnext year. ( )11. The diaries above show the writers _days in Thailand.A. 3 B. 7 C. 15 D. 30( )12. It seems that visitors _ in Bangkok.A. often feel hungry B. can always find cheap thingsC. cant take any photos D. can enjoy themselves( )13. Which of the following is TRUE?A. Chiang Mai is a beautiful city in the south of Thailand. B. The writer left Chiang Mai for Chiang Rai by bus.C. Chiang Rai is a boring city in the mountains. D. The writer is traveling alone in Thailand.( )14. The people in the village _.A. are friendly to others B. like to speak EnglishC. are very weak D. hope to live in the cities( )15. The best title of this article is_.A. My First Travel B. The Outside WorldC. Traveling in Thailand D. A Country on the TrainDJames Michener, a famous American writer donated at least 90 per cent of what he made from his 43 novels. He seemed to donate more than this. At his death, in October 1997, he had gave away US$ 117 million.Michener made a good example, not just in how much he gave, but in his style of giving. The writer worked hard at doing good (行善). He usually follows up his donations to see how the money was used and he had a lot of fun in doing so.Michener was 90 when he died. He was the only writer on the list of Americans top 25 philanthropists (慈善家). He gave his donations to the college he went to. Michener gave to his college-US$72million to Swarthmore. He said, “I am from a family without any money, the college made me from darkness into light.Michener was married three times, but he had no children. For his last 15 years, he lived quietly in Austin, Texas. He moved there to write the 1,000-page novel. The film called South Pacific was inspired (改编)by his first book，Tales of the South Pacific, written when he was 40.( )16.Michener died in _.A. 1991 B. 1994 C. 1997 D. 2000( )17.Michener cared about _ after he donated.A. how much money he gave away B. how the money was usedC. when the money was given back D. how much fun he had( )18.Michener came from a _ family.A. rich B. poor C. big D. small( )19.Whats the name of the college which Michener went to?A. Austin B. Texas C. Oxford D. Swarthmore( )20.He wrote his first book _.A. when he moved to Austin. B. in his last 15 years.C. when he was married for the third time. D. at the age of 40.七、补全对话(5小题，每小题1分，共5分)从所给的选项中选择五个选项填空，使对话完整，并将答题卡上对应选项涂黑。A:How was your day off, Lucy? Did you have a good time?B :Oh，no!1.A: Really? What happened?B: Well，we went camping and the weather was terrible.2.A:Oh，that s too bad.B: Ugh! Because the weather was so bad, we wentfor a drive.3. It was really boring.A: Sounds terrible, Larry.B: How about your day off, Tony?A: It was terrible ! I studied very hard for my mathtest last week.4. When I woke up, it was already 12 oclock. I got up and went to myfriend Daves house, but he wasnt there.5.B: So what did you do then?A: I helped my mom and dad clean the yard.B: Sounds like a busy day off第II卷 （非选择题50分）第一部分： 单词考查（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）A)根据句意和首字母提示写出所缺的单词。1. The man never takes exercise, so he is very w and often falls ill.2. I couldnt get to sleep. I was still a .3. Lisa never tells lies. She is such an h person.4. The man is very b .He once jumped into the river and saved the girl.5. We like different kinds of fruits, e bananas.B)根据句意和汉语提示写出所缺的单词。6.Its our duty to (保护)the wild animals.7.Whats the (人口)of your hometown?8.Wt is a (现代的)building and it is famous for its shape.9.We often (鼓励)me not to give up.10.Wike made much (进步)with the help of his sister. 第二部分： 句式考查（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）A) 按要求完成句子，没空一词。1.Ihave already finished my homework.(改为否定句)I my homework .2.He bought the car last year.(改为同义句)Tina the car year. 3.China has a population of1 1.3 billion.(对划线部分提问) of china? 4.She was reading a book when I saw her.(对划线部分提问) she when saw her.5.How do you like the movie?(改为同义句) of the movie?B) 根据句子意思完成句子，每空一词。6. 你的房间和我的一样大。Your room is 。7. 我还没有决定要选那本书。I decided choose.8. 它是一个如此受欢迎的节目，以至于数百万人同时收看它。It is TV show million of people watch it at the same time.9. 那个男孩直到妈妈回来才上床睡觉。The boy to bed his mother came back.10. 如果你不去买东西，我也不去。If you dont shopping , .第三部分：语法填空。(每空1分，共10分)阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，从方框中选择合适的词填入空格处，有两项是多余的。 felt show solve before win understandof alone strict to forget thinking upYoung people are often unhappy when they ar