江苏省姜堰区2017-2018学年八年级英语上学期第一次月考试题

1、江苏省姜堰区2017-2018学年八年级英语上学期第一次月考试题第一部分（选择题 80分）、听力测试。（共20小题，每小题1分，计20分）I.听对话，回答问题。（10分）本部分共有10小题，每小题你将听到一段对话，每段对话听两遍。()1.What is Julia going to be when she grows up?()5.Who is the tallest of the three?A. Mary B. TomC. Susan()6.What does the girl mean?A. The boy is too strong to carry the box.B. The bo

2、y can' t carry the heavy box.C. The boy is strong enough to carry the box.()7.Which club will Laura go to?A. Buddy Club B. Art ClubC. Reading Club()8.What does the girl advise the boy to do?A. To make a plan B. To look for some information C. To buy tickets( )9.How many places of interest did th

3、e girl visit?A. Three B. FourC. Five( )10.What time did Sandy wash her face this morning?A. At 6:00 B. At 6:05C. At 6:15II.听对话和短文回答问题。(10分)你将听到一段对话和两篇短文，听两遍。听一段对话，回答第 11-12小题。()11. Where is the other football sock?A. On the floor B. In his shoe C. On the bed()12.What' s the relationship (关系)betw

4、een the two speakers?A. Friends B. Teacher and student C. Mother and son听第一篇短文，回答第 13-15小题。请根据短文内容，选择正确答案，完成信息记录表。A school trip on SaturdayMorningFirstMany boys are13.ThenGirls are singing and dancing at 9:00.We are sitting by a lake and some are14.FinallyWe are watching animals in the zoo.Afternoon

5、We are visiting _15.()13. A. getting on the bus B. having breakfast C. climbing the hill()14. A. drawingB. swimming C. drinking water( )15. A. factories B. the museum C. a market听第二篇短文，回答第 16-20小题。( )16. What is the most popular sport in the speaker' s school?A. Football B. Volleyball C. Basketb

6、all()17. When do the students have PE lessons?A. On Wednesday and Friday.B. On Tuesday and Thursday.C. On Monday and Wednesday.( )18. What do the students do after the second class?A Watch TV B. Eat breakfast C. Do some exercise ()19. When do the students have sports?A. At 4:30 p.m. B. At 5:00 p.m.

7、C. At 4:00 p.m.( )20. How often do the students have a sports meeting?A. Once a term B. Twice a year C. Once a year二、单项选择(共 15小题，每小题1分，计15分)()21.Would you like some bread ?. I ' m hungry now.A. Yes, I would.B. No, I don ' tC. Yes, please. D.No,thanks.()22.I don ' t like milk, but my moth

8、er makes me it every day.A. to drinkB. drinksC. drinkingD. drink()23. I believe, because he is honest man.A. the words he says, a B. what he says, anC. he says what, theD. what does he say, an()24.I didn ' t have breakfast this morning. Do you have?A. anything eatB. something eatingC. anything t

9、o eatD.something eat()25. There is a big cake.share it.A. May be we can B. We may be C. Maybe we canD. Maybe can we()26.We all think he is one of the in our school.A. good teacherB. best teachers C. better teachersD. bestteacher()27. Miss Wang is good at stories.A. speaking B. sayingC. talkingD. tel

10、ling()28. Peter is than you, right?Yes, but he is runner in our class.A. heavier, bestB. heavyer, the bestC. heavier, the bestD.heavy, better ()29. The boy Simon is my little brother.A. next B. next to C. closeD. beside to()30.What is your brother like?.A. He likes watching TV. B. He is a worker in

11、a factory.C. He is very helpful and friendly. D. He works on a farm.()31.Mother always has a smile her face and looks happy.A. inB. withC. atD. on()32. "" is another way of saying “cookie ".A. BiscuitB. EraserC. HolidayD. Maths()33.Times seems when we are playing computer games.A. go

12、faster B. to go fasterC. to going fastD. go fast()34.Why don ' t you an English Club to practice English?A. to join, speakingB. join, speakingC. join, to speakD. to join, to speak()35. Sorry, I left myhomework at home. Never mind. it here tomorrow.A. TakeB. BringC. CarryD. Send三、完形填空（共15题，每题1分，计

13、15分）Itwas 25th December,1972. Marie, a 13-year-old Australian girl, was very happy.It was 36 and Marie ' s mother made an unusual cake. She put four small coins(硬币)into 37 .The four small coins were for good 38. After dinner Marie and her 39 ate the cake. When they 40 the cake, there were three

14、coins on the table. One coin was 41 . Marie ' s mother didn ' t notice that. After Christmas Marie got 42 . She coughed(咳嗽)and couldn ' t speak. Six weekslater she felt 43 , but she 44 couldn ' t speak. So Marie went to the hospital. Doctors at the hospital 45 Marie. They took an X-r

15、ay(X 光). Marie' s mother asked the doctors, 'Why can' t Marie 46 ?' The doctors said, ' We don' t know. Maybeshe will speak again. Maybe she won ' t. We ' re 47 , but we can ' t help her. For twelve years Marie didn ' t speak. She 48 and got a job. But she nev

16、er spoke.One day when Marie was 25 years old, she got ill. She began to cough. She coughedup a lot of blood( 血). She also coughed up 49 small and black from her throat(喉咙).What was it? Marie didnt know. She took it to the hospital.A doctorI 50 you can speak again.holiday D.winter's bag D. thesai

17、d, ' This is a coin. ' The doctor told Marie, Soon Marie began talking.()36. A. party B. Christmas C.()37. A. the cake B. her pocket C. Marie box( ) 38. A. friendsB. healthC. luckD. life( )39. A. teacher B.brotherC.daughterD.family( ) 40. A . beganB. finishedC. didD. made( )41. A. paidB.foun

18、dC.missingD.put away( ) 42. A. tiredB. homeC. backD. ill( ) 43. A. worseB. terribleC. betterD.lonely( )44. A. stillB.alsoC.yetD.often( ) 45. A. looked forB. looked over(检查 ) C. looked afterD.looked up( ) 46. A. speakB. listenC. tellD. hear( ) 47. A. sureB. busyC. worriedD. Sorry（遗憾的）( ) 48. A. put u

19、pB. ate upC. grew upD. got up( ) 49. A. something B. nothingC. anythingD.everything( ) 50. A. sureB. thoughtC. askD. think四、阅读理解(共15 题，每题2 分，共30)ALong, long ago there was a very foolish thief.Do you know what he did one day?When he wanted to steal(偷 ) the bell on his neighbou r s door, he walked up

20、to thedoor, took hold of( 抓住 ) the bell and pulled hard. The bell made a very loud noise. The thief was afraid and went home.Then he sat down to think, “ I m ust do something about the noise, ” he said. He thought and thou ght. At last he had an idea. “ Ah, I ll p ut some cotton in my ears. Then I w

21、on t be able to hear the noise. ” The next day he went to the door of his neighbor, and took hold of the bell. This time he pulled even harder. The bell rang loudly, but the thief did not hear anything. With another hard pull he got the bell out. Just then the neighbour came running out. “ Steal my

22、bell? I llteach you a lesson( 教训 ), ” the angry man shouted. And he hit the thief on the nose.The foolish thief did not know how the neighbor fond out he was stealing the bell. “ Why did he come o ut ju st then? ” he wondered( 感到疑惑).( )51. The thief was trying to get .A. his neighborB. his neighbor

23、s doorbellC. some cottonD. a door with a bell on it( )52. The thief put some cotton in his ears. He thought it would be for him to steal the doorbell.A. safe B. difficult C. dangerous D. easy( )53. The neighbor ran out probably(很可能 ) because A. he knew his doorbell was being stolenB. he thought some

24、one was eager(渴望的 )to visit himC. He realized ( 意识到 ) something strange happenedD. Both B and C( )54. The neighbor hit the thief to .A. give him lessonsB. punish(惩罚 ) him for stealingC. help him with the bellD. be his teacher( )55. Which of the following is TRUE?A. The thief understood why he was hi

25、t on the nose.B. The thief knew why the neighbor came out.C. The thief thought the neighbor cold not hear the bell.D. The thief didn t want to know why the neighbor ran o ut just at the time he stole the doorbell.BCan we make animals work for us? Somescientists think that one day we can teach animal

26、s to do a lot of things for people. They say that in a film or on TV, you may see elephants, monkeys, dogs or some other animals doing a lot of things. If you watch carefully, you may find those animals are always given a little food to eat after they have done something. Scientists say that people

27、can teach many different animals to do some easy work if they know they will get something to eat.Weall know elephants are strong and can carry large logs ( 木头 ). Dogs can look after houses. And we can even teach animals to work in factories. In America, for example, people have used apes ( 猿 ) to h

28、elp make cars, and scientists think that those large monkeys may, one day, drive trains. Now people are trying to get them to do something just like men.( )56. People can teach animals to do some easy work if .A. they have enough food to eatB. they learn they ll get something to eatC. They are as cl

29、ever as menD. they are sent to animal s school( )57. Elephants can do some heavy work because they .A. eat a lotB. are very strong C. are quite heavyD. have large( )58. You know we can see dogs to .A. drive trainsB. help make cars C. keep houses safeD. carry log( )59. Scientists are trying to make b

30、ig monkeys .A. work in factoriesB. build hoses C. drive trains D.drive cars( )60. can be taught to work for us.A. Only apesB. Tall dogs C. Large elephantsD. ManyanimalsCThere are many ways of traveling. People may travel by plane if they want to travel far and get to their destination （目 的地 ）in a sh

31、orter time. It is the mostcomfortable but expensive way. Most people travel by train because it is a less expensive way but the trains are usually crowed （拥挤的）. Bus trip is a cheaper way. But there are bumpy （崎岖不平的）roads which are crowded with traffic. Trips by ship may be the cheapest and most comf

32、ortable way but it takes too much time.I like traveling by bike. I can set out when I like and stop when I like. I can go wherever I like so that I can enjoy beautiful places that people seldom visit. When I feel tired, I sit down by the bike and have a good rest. Besides, I can save much money for

33、tickets and much time in waiting for the train or bus. I can visit more Places by riding a bike than going on foot.Traveling by bike is good to health. It is really a kind of good exercise. What is more important is that it brings no pollution to the air.（）61. When a man wants to travel by plane, he

34、 wants to.A. spend less time and moneyB. travel fasterC. enjoy the places betterD. be comfortable（）62. The disadvantage（ 缺点）of traveling by train is that.A. it costs less moneyB. it is not so comfortableC. it takes too much timeD. it is kind of dangerous（）63. Howmany ways of traveling does the write

35、r tell us in the first paragraph?A. Three.B. Four.C. Five.D. Six.（）64. The writer likes traveling by bike to.A. have a good restB. visit more places C. save time and moneyD. B and C（）65. What does the writer really want to tell us?A. Ways of traveling.B. Traveling by bike is good. C. Traveling. D.Wh

36、ere to travel.第二部分（非选择题 70分）五、词汇（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）A、根据上下文，将句子补充完整，每空一词。66 .Do you know what ' s （ 高度）of the tower ?67 .Learning foreign（语言）is fun .68 .Let's（ 讨论）what to wear tomorrow.69 .Holiday is another way of saying（假期）in Britain.70 . In our class, Jack scored the（少）points.71.I felt eve

37、n（渴）after drinking that kind of juice, there must be too muchsugar in it.72. He is a (an) ( 诚实 ) boy, none of us trust him.73. Who did ( 糟糕 ) in the test in your class? Tony did, he is lazy.74. Whose seats are these? They are the (win), they are coming.75. Our Maths teacher often tells us funny joke

38、s, all of us think that he is (humour).日用括号里动词的正确形式填空。76. How kind he is! He (offer) to help me with my English yesterday.77. -He was in the house when the fire happened. He has to stay in hospital forlong.- I m sorry for him.(true)78. I never feel(bore) whenhe is with me. He s very interesting.79.

39、-Of them three, the tall girl works (hard). You re right. We all like her.1.1. I like watching TV.Me too. Time seems (go) faster when I am watching TV.81 . The boy (choose) a nice gift for his mother last Saturday.82 . Millie is a true friend, when something (worry) me, I can always goto her.83 . Th

40、ey spent a lot of time (plan) the trip to Nanjing before leaving.84 . My mother is patient enough (clean) the house twice a day.85 . The teacher often makes one of the students (help) him.六阅读表达(共5 小题；每小题2 分，满分10 分) (No more than 5 words)On September 19, Alibaba went public ( 上市 ) on the New York Sho

41、ck Exchange. It shows that Ma Yun does his business successfully. A short Chinese man seems(似乎 )to be the tallest man in the world right now. Ma was an English teacher in the past. Now he becomes the richest man on the Chinese mainland.Ma was born in Hangzhou and grew up as a happy kid. At the age o

42、f twelve, he found that English was very interesting. Every morning he got up at 5 a.m., and then ran to a hotel near the West Lake. There he could communicate with foreign tourists inEnglish. He did it for nine years. The experience( 经验 ) made him become a fantastic English speaker and also opened

43、his eyes to the wide world. In a 1995 trip to theUS, he knew the Internet for the first time. Seeing the chance, Mareturned to China and set up a website without knowing much about computers. Four years later, Ma set up Alibaba in Hangzhou. People called him “ Crazy Jack Ma” . But fifteen years late

44、r,s largest e -commerce （ 电子商务）company.Alibaba has developed into the world86 .What does Ma Yun look like?87 .What did Ma Yun do in the past?88 .Where was Ma Yun born?89 .When did Ma Yun find English interesting?90 .When did Ma Yun set up Alibaba in Hangzhou?七.任务型阅读（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）When people tra

45、vel abroad（ 国夕卜）,they sometimes stay in the homes of the local people. This is a homestay.I am living with an old English couple, in the west of London. They have a clean four-bedroom house. This is a new house. It has two bathrooms and a garden with many beautiful flowers. I have a bedroom of my ow

46、n.There are some shopping centres and a restaurant next to the house, and the house is close to an underground station. It takes about 30 minutes to take an underground to the centre of London.I think a homestay may be a good choice for you if it is your firsttime to visitabroad. The local people ar

47、e friendly and ready to help. If you want to celebrate the holidays with them, you will get to know more about their culture and customs.What a homestay isWhenpeople travel in another 91 .people stay in the homes ofthe local people.Wheremyhomestay isI live with an old couple in the 92 part of London

48、.It is a house with four 93 and two 94 .There is a garden with many beautiful 95 in it.The house is new and 96 .There are some shopping centres and a restaurant 97 thehouse.It takes about half an hour to get to the city centre by 98 .What the local people are likeThey are friendly and 99 .100 ahomes

49、tayisgoodIt is a good choice to learn about culture and customs in the west if you go abroad for the first time.八、缺词填空，（根据首字母及上下文完成单词，共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）I knew l 101 about English when I first came to America. So I went to al 102 school every day except Sunday to learn English. One day, during theb 1

50、03 I asked Alice, one of my classmates, a question that I didn ' tu 104. When I thanked her for it, she said,“You are w 105, it isa piece of cake. " I thought to m 106,“ America is really a country form 107 because people do everything for pay. " So I said to her, “I haven' ttaken

51、any piece of cake with me today, what about something else?” She looked atme with a big s 108, saying, “What I mean is ' no p 109' , and itis only a small matter. " From then on, I came to learn that“ a piece of cake”is not only a piece of cake but also means a thing that is very e_110

52、to do.九、书面表达。（满分20分）同步学习周报正在举行谁的学校生活最精彩大PK活动。请根据下列提示，以“Thelife in our school ”为题，用英语写一篇 100词左右的短文。要点：1、学校生活丰富多彩而有趣，是一所混合学校；2、上午八点半开始，下午四点半结束；3、有音乐、计算机、科学等科目，最喜欢的科目是历史。英语不太好，希望得到Nancy的帮助；4、有许多时间进行课外活动，作业少。经常和好朋友一起到图书馆看书；5、学校每月有旅游活动。要求：1、短文应包括要点中所给信息，可以适当发挥；2、行文连贯，书写规范。The life in our school 听力材料1 .听对

53、话，回答问题。（10分）本部分共有10小题，每小题你将听到一段对话，每段对话听两遍。1. M: Julia likes to work with children. She wants to be a teacher in the future.W: I believe she will be a very good teacher.2. M: Which sport do you like best, swimming, football, basketball or pingpong, Ann?W: I like swimming, Jack.M: I think skiing is th

54、e best one.3. M: Could you tell me where you went last weekend?W: We climbed the Great Wall.4. M: Shall we go and see Mr Green, Nancy.W: All right. Let ' s ride there this afternoon.5. M: Mary, you are taller than me,W: Yes, Tom. But Susan is much taller than we two.6. M: How heavy the box is !W

55、: I think you can carry it because you are very strong.7. M: Laura, I ' m new in this school. Can you help me?W: Yes, You can join us. In our club, older students talk to new students about school life.8. M: We will have a trip to Nanjing tomorrow.W: Why not make a list of places of interest for

56、 you to visit?9. M: How many places of interest did you visit during the trip?W: Let me see. Tian ' anmen Square, Beihai Park, the Great Wall and the Summer Palace.10. M: What did you do this morning, Sandy?W: I got up at 6:00 and washed my face fifteen minutes later.11. 听对话和短文回答问题。（ 10 分）你将听到一段

57、对话和两篇短文，听两遍。听一段对话，回答第11-12 小题。W: Jimmy, where are you now?M: I m in my own room, mum.W: Oh, dear. Is this your football sock?M: Yes, it is.W: Where is the other one?M: I think it is in one of my shoes.W: Put them away, please. You must look after your things.M: Ok, mum.听第一篇短文，回答第13-15 小题。请根据短文内容，选择正确答案，完