江苏省启东市八年级12月月考(第二次独立考试)英语试卷

1、八年级英语考试时间：120分钟 满分：150分命题人：尹宏悦第一卷（80分）、听力部分（共 20 分）I、根据你所听到的对话，选择正确的选项。（本大题共10分，每小题1分）A. It will blow from the south.B. It will blow from the west.1. Who is Sa ndy waiti ng for?A.2. Which country is Linda from?B.4. How will the woma n go to Beijing?5. Who is the tallest of the three?A. Nick.B. Jim.C

2、. Sam.6. Does the man have eno ugh money to buy the book in the end?A. We don t know.B. Yes, he does.C. No, he doesn t.7. Where are the two speakers?A. At a library. B. At a hospital. C. At a post office.8. Who is Timmy calli ng?A. Peter.B. Tom.C. Betty.9. What time does the train leave?A. 6:05.B. 6

3、:15.C. 6:25.10. What can they do in Changguangxi Wetlands Park tomorrow?A. They can go birdwatch ing.B. They can go fish ing and have a pic nic.C. They can go birdwatch ing and have a pic nic.11、 根据你所听到的对话或短文，选择正确的选项。（本大题共10分，每小题1分）听一段对话，回答第 11-12小题。11. What is Amy doing with the paper?A. She is mak

4、ing paper lucky stars.B. She is making paper roses.C. She is making paper birds.12. Which of the following is TRUE?A. It will be Tom s mother s birthday next week.B. Amy n eeds paper and scissors to make the birthday prese nt.C. Tom doesn t think it is fun to do a DIY job.听第一篇短文，回答第 13-15小题。请根据短文内容，

5、选择正确答案，完成信息记录表。Be in harmony （和谐）with wild animalsSome people thinkthat all wild ani mals are dan gerous.In fact13of wild animals will hurt a man if he leaves them alone.Wild animals onlywhe n they are14to catch their usual food.hurt peoplewhe n their babies are15.whe n people hunt them or make them

6、 an gry.13. A. mostB. quite a fewC. very few14. A. too oldB. too lazyC. too tired15. A. angryB. afraidC. in dan ger听第二篇短文，回答第16-20小题。16. What was the weather like last mon th?A. It was cold and dry. B. It was cold and win dy.C. It was warm and windy.17. Where will the wind blow from?C. It will blow

7、from the southwest.18. When will rain arrive?A. In the next few days. B. In the next three days. C.This evening.19. What will daytime temperatures be?A.They will drop to 4 C . B.They will rise to 12 C . C.They will drop to 12 C .20. What will the weather for next weekend be like?C. Warm but dry.A. W

8、arm, wet and win dy.B. Cold and dry.、单项选择(15分)21. You will find.useful to lear n even a little En glish)22. Is thereB. thatin todayA . everything specialC. this D . Theys newspaper?B. special nothingC. anything specialD. special something)23. -1 saw Mr Smith in the office at ten yesterday morning.-T

9、hat s impossible. Hean En glish party with us the n.A. hasB. hadC. was havi ng D. is havi ng()24. -Two evening papers ,please.-On ly one copy left. Would you like to have, SirA. oneB. itC. thisD. that()25. I m sorry Imy exercise book at home.Don t forgetit to school tomorrow, please.A. forgot; to ta

10、keB. left; to bringC. forgot; to bringD. left; to take()26. Some childre n were in the classroom and the restin the playgro und.A. wasB. wereC. areD. is()27. The lady in this photobe over fifty! She looks so young!A. can tB. mustC.must ntD.ca n()28. Mum, I dont quite un dersta nd the Chin ese say in

11、g.Dear, don t worry.the years go by, you will get to know it.A. AsB. WhileC. Si neeD. Until()29. Can you come to my party on Thursday?Sorry, I can t. Ifinish my homework.A. mustB. wouldC. willD. have to()30. Shall we go to the park for a pic nic tomorrow?If itrai n.A. won tB. won t be C. isn tD. doe

12、sn t()31. For me, win ter is the best seas on of a year.Me too.if there s some snow. I like a white world.A. WorseB. Lo ngerC. BetterD. Shorter()32. The boy feltthirsty and stopped to drinkwater.A. a bit; a bitB. a bit of; a bit ofC. a bit of; a bit D. a bit; a bit of()33. The cakes are quite delici

13、ous! Can I have one more?Sorry, there isleft What about some biscuits?A. no oneB. none C. nothingD.no body()34.n ews report about sav ing the wild tigers!A. What useful B. What a useful C. How useful D. How a useful()35. Our teachers always make their classes interesting and lively. The main structu

14、re of thesentence is.A.S + V B.S + V + DO + OC C.S + V + IO + DO D.S + V + P()36.do you call the baby pan da?A.How B.WhatC.How about D.Why()37. The teacher always reads a story for the childre na day .A. in the end B. at the end C.i n the end of D. at the end of.()38.Why did your parents buy a shiny

15、 golden silk dress yesterday ?They bought itme . ItthdayrtodOy !A. at B. onC. inD. For()39. His mother is too busyhouseworkTom do his homework.A doing; to help B to do;to help C doing; help ingD to do; help ing()40. People dondhtrlikbecause of.A.he didB.he did wrongC.what he didD. he is wrong三、完型填空（

16、15分）I started to love running at a young age. I loved to race （ 比赛）my father and my sister around the garde n. I wished I could run in the Olympics and win lots of medals.One day my mother 41an advertisement for a race in a newspaper.“ W42uld you bein tak ing part in this race?” she asked me, poin t

17、i ng to the advertiseme nt.“ Yes, of course. ” I an swered.I 43 the n ext few days practici ng for my big race. My sister put a table in the garde n so she could provide water for me and 44 me.On the day of the race, just before the race, my father said to me,45 up all Don tyour en ergy at the beg i

18、nning of the race. You n eed to have en ergy46 you can run muchfaster at the end.”The race 47. Following Dad words, I didn ru n as fast as I could. Then the other runners started 48 me, which made me feel nervous. I began to feel tired, and I startedt give up. Keep running!slowing down and breathing

19、 （呼吸）49Just at that moment I heard, 50, Kelly! You can do it! DonI took a deep breath and tried my best to51on running. I didn t win the race.fifth, but I52like a winner. I tried my best, and I hadnt given up.Later, as I thought about the race, I felt thankful that mydad had once left my side. Healw

20、ays _53_ mewhe n 154giv ingup. He runs alongside me through my life. I remember my dads words forever,“ Never give up. You can be a winner evenjffyou41. A. metB. hadC. gotD. saw42. A. surprisedB. excitedC. i nterestedD. worried43. A. spe ntB. costC. paidD. took44. A. seeB. watchC. dateD. time45. A.

21、keepB. getC. useD. put46. A. becauseB. soC. si neeD. but47. A. bega nB. fini shedC. reachedD. stopped48. A. push ingB. pulli ngC. pass ingD. kicki ngOut of the corner of my eye I saw Dad running beside me around the outside of the track （ 跑道）.I camell49. A. easierB. harderC. shorterD. Ion ger50. A.

22、Come dow nB. Come onC. Come outD. Come back51.A. goB. getC. turnD. put52. A. lookedB. sawC. ranD.sounded53. A. tellsB. asksC. en couragesD. greets54. A. think overB. keep onC. feel likeD. have to55. A. fallB. loseC. dropD. win四、阅读理解（30分，每小题2分）（A）Once upon a time, there was a spider（蜘蛛）with the name

23、Anansi. He knew that he was veryclever but he also knew he wasn英明的wi）seHe didn t like this, but he did not know what todo. One day he had an idea. He went around the village with a basket and asked each pers on to give him some of their wisdom（ 智慧）.The people laughed at Anansi because they knew that

24、 he n eeded wisdom the most. So each pers on put a little in his basket and wished him good luck.Soon his basket was full, but Anansi was worried that his neighbors might be jealous（ 嫉妒）of his wisdom and take itfrom him. He decided to hide it at the top of a tall tree. When he tied（ 绑）the basket to

25、the front part of his body, he tried to climb the tree, but it was too difficult. He tried again and again but failed（失败）.Then his youn gest son walked by,“ What are you doin gieathke? and An ansi told him.“ Why don t you carry the basket on your back in stead?” his son said.Anansi put the basket on

26、 his back and climbed the tree easily, but he wasn t happy.all over the village and collected so much wisdom that I am the wisest pers on , but my baby son is still wiser tha n me. Take back your wisdom!” he said. And he threw the basket of wisdom into theair and went home. And thathowwisdom went al

27、l over the world.（）56. Anansi went around the village because.A. he knew he was very cleverB. he wan ted to show his good luckC. he hoped to meet his sonD. he thought he was n t wise eno ugh（）57. Anansi wan ted to get his wisdom from.A. his sonB. his fatherC. the villagersD. the n eighbors（）58. The

28、un derl ined word it in Paragraph的ebijs to（A. the treeB. the basketC. the luckD. the wisdom( )59. The passage above is.A. a report B. a story C. an advertisement D. a diary( )60. The best title for the passage would be.A. Anansi s wisdomB. The wisdom of Anansi s sonC. Anansi and his sonD. Anansi and

29、 the villagers(B)Plants are very important. This is because plants can make food from air, water and sunlight. Animals and man can mt ake food from air, water and sunlight. Animals can get their food by eating plants and other animals. Man gets his food by eating plants and animals, too. So animals

30、and man need plants to live. This is why there are so many plants around us.There are two kinds of plants: flowering plants and non-flowering plants. Almost all the trees around us are flowering plants. You can know some trees from their flowers and fruits. Non- flowering plants do not grow flowers.

31、 You can-ftlosweerminagnpylannotns around you.If you look carefully at the plants around you, you will find that there are many kinds of plants.Some plants are large and some are small. Most of them are green. Thanks to the plants around us, we can live on the earth.( )61. We need many plants around

32、 us because.A. Plants are green. B. We like all kinds of plants.C. Plants can grow easily. D. We can get what we need from plants.( )62. What are the two kinds of plants?A. Non-flowering plants and fruits. B.Flowering plants and non-flowering plants.C. Trees and vegetables. D. Flowering plants and f

33、ruits.( )63. Why are plants very important?A. Because they are flowers.B. Because they can give us shade.阴凉)C. Because plants can make food from air, water and sunlight.D. Because we can get money from plants.( )64.There arenon-flowering plants than flowering plants around us.A. moreB. fewerC. large

34、rD. better( )65.The best title( 标题 )for this passage is.A. Food from Plants B. Man and Animals C. Plants Around Us D. Plants Make Food(C)James 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 Octo

35、ber 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

36、died. He was the only writer on the list of American tsop 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, “am from a family without any money, the college made me from darkness into light.Michener was m

37、arried 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.()66. Michener died in .A. 1991B.

38、1994C. 1997D. 2000()67. Michener cared about after he donated.A. how much money he gave awayB. how the money was usedC. when the money was given backD. how much fun he had()68. Michener came from a family.A. richB. poorC. bigD. small()69. Whats the name of the college which Michener went to?A. Austi

39、nB. TexasC. OxfordD. Swarthmore()70. 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.第二卷（ 65 分）五、词汇（ 15 分）A.根据汉语提示和英文释义写出单词，写出单词。71. Pa ndas are los ing their livi ng areas because of(人类)activities.72. It s aga

40、inst traffic r a drivers to drive after drinking wine.73. What an(terrible) day it was! It seemed that everythi ng was wrong.74. We chatted for a(a period of time),I find she has cha nged a lot.75. -What a stro ng wind!-Yes. It ishard. You d better not go out.B. 根据句意，从方框中选用所给单词的适当形式填空。no ise, happy,

41、 sleep, thirty, in vite76. I felt tired,but I couldn t falluntil twelve yesterday evening.77. When you are in a hospital, don t do things.78. Tomorrow is my birthday.Please accept myand come to my party.79. More and more people come to know that there is nowithout health.80. When he was in his, he b

42、ecame a famous actor.C. 根据句意，用所给动词的适当形式填空。81. We should preve nt fire(bur n) the house at on ce.82. Some people want to cha nge the wetla nds(make) more space for build ings.83. You d better(not laugh) aloud when Dad is reading.84. What fun they had(play) football outside just now.85. The temperatur

43、e(drop) to mi nus five degrees yesterday in his hometow n.六、句型转换(10分)86.I won t play football.I I合of为hir句()I ll go fishingfootball.87. How will the weather be in Beijing tomorrow?( 同义句转换 )will the weather bein Beiji ng tomorrow?88. The area provides wildlife with food and shelter.( 同义句转换 )The areafo

44、od and shelterwildlife.89. The childre n covered their faces with their han ds.(对划线部分提问)the childre n cover their faces?90. He didn t have breakfast and went to school this morni(同X句转换 )He went to school breakfast.七、短文填空（ 10 分）Here s a story about Ming s life on the waters.Ming has lived all his lif

45、e won_a91_ river in China.His home is a large house-boat w_92_ a roof,one of hundreds that move up and down. He is a strong s_93_.In fact,he could swim before he could walk. When he wants to play with his friends,he just swim a_94_to their boats or ask them to v_95_ him.Ming sfather is a f_96_but he

46、 never uses a line or a net.Great black birdsc_97_J cormorants（ 鸬鹚 ）do the fishing for him.Fishermen teach them to c_98_ fish and put a rope a_99_ the birds neck so that they can t ehaetnththeefiirswho.rWkis f_100_ ,they can get award.八、任务型阅读（ 10 分）The seasons in Australia are not like ours. When it

47、 is winter in China, it is summer there. Australia is a southern country, it is in the south of the world. July and August are the winter months; September, October and November are spring, the summer is in January, February and December, and March, April and May are the autumn months. The north of

48、the country is hotter than the south.A very large part of this country has no rain at all. The east coast（ 海岸地区 ） has rain all year round, and there are no dry months there. The southeast winds blows here all the year. They bring rain from the sea. There is not much rain on the west side. The southe

49、astern part of Australia has summer rain from the southeast winds. They only blow here in summer.The southwestern part of Australia has winter rain. The west winds blow over the southwest in winter only. In summer, the southwest of the country has no rain. In the north of Australia, there is no rain

50、 in winter. The rain comes in summer. The northwest winds bring it.101. Which season is it in Australia when it is winter in China?102. Which is colder, the north of the country or the south of the country?103. Which part of Australia has rain all year round?104. Why is there rain in the southeast o

51、f Australia all the year?105. Why does Australia have differe nt seas ons from China at the same time of the year?九、书面表达（10分）根据下面表格所提供的信息和要求，请你以Four seasons in my hometown为题，写一篇英语短文。季节持续时间气候特点自然现象活动春季3月-5月天气变暖，白天变长万物生长，草木变绿，蝴蝶和蜜蜂在花丛中飞放风筝夏季6月-8月咼温，多雨庄稼长得快游泳秋季9月-11月白天变长，夜晚变短，多风，干燥。落叶缤纷收获庄稼冬季12月-2月冷，有时

52、下雪河流封冻，白雪皑皑堆雪人，打雪仗8A 第二次独立作业听力部分、听对话回答问题本部分共有 10道小题， 每小题你将听到一段对话， 每段对话听两遍。 在听每段对话前，你将有 5秒钟的时间阅读题目； 听完后，你还有 5 秒钟的时间选择你认为最为合适的备选答案。1.M: Sandy, what are you doing here?W: I m waiting for my friend. Look, shes coming, the girl with glasses.2.M: What are you going to do this weekend, Linda? Shall we take

53、 your cousin to visit theWhite House?W: Fall has arrived, there re too many brown leaves in the yard. I want to clean them up.3.M: Which season do you like best, Kate?W: Autumn, because I like eating different fruits. Its a harvest time.4.M: How are you going to Beijing?W: I planned to drive there,

54、but my car is broken. I will fly there.5.M: Nick is taller than Jim, isnt he?6.W: I think so. But Jim is taller than Sam.M: The book costs 30 yuan, but I have only 15 yuan.W: I can lend you 10 yuan. That s all I have.7.M: What s your son s trouble? Let me take a look. SayAh”.8.W: He s got a high fev

55、er and coughs a lot.M: Hello. This is Timmy speaking. Is Peter in?W: Hello, this is Betty, Peters sister. Hold on, pleaseirigeyoU.Some one is callW: It s six fifteen. There s only ten minutes left. Let s hurry.10.M: I minterested in birdwatching. But I mnew here. Where shallwe go birdwatching in9.M:

56、 I m afraid we ll miss the train. What time is it now?Wuxi?W: There are a few wetlands parks to go. For example, Changguangxi Wetlands Park is as go there tomorrow.perfect place. We can also have a picnic there. Let二、听对话和短文回答问题你将听到一段对话和两篇短文， 各听两遍。 听每段对话或短文前， 你将有时间阅读相关 小题，每小题 5 秒钟；听完后，每小题你仍有 5 秒钟的时间选择你认为