苏教版八年级初二英语第二学期第一次月考试卷

1、2017-2018学年第二学期3月质量检测八年级英语试卷注意事项：1.本卷分为第I卷和第II卷两部分，共8页，满分120分，考试时间为90分钟。2.答题前，考生先将自己的姓名、学校、准考证号填写清楚。3.所有答案必须使用0.5毫米的黑色墨水签字笔书写，字体工整、笔迹清楚。4.请按照题号顺序在各题目的答题区域内作答，超出答题区域书写的答案无效；在草稿纸、试题卷上答题无效。5.考试结束，请将答题纸上交。一、单项选择。(15分)（ ）1. -Do you want to watch the lion dance?-No, I _ it the day before yesterday.A. saw

2、B have seen C. see D. was seeing（ ）2. Jims grandpa lived_, but he didnt feel_A. alone; alone B. alone; lonely C. lonely; lonely D. lonely; alone（ ）3. Its raining hard. _, my parents are still working in the field.A. But B. So C. However D. Because（ ）4. The _ film made the audiences(观众) feel very _ a

3、nd some of them fell asleep.A. boring; bored B. bored; boring C. boring; boring D. bored; bored（ ）5. Mr. Greens never been to Canada, _A. isnt he B. is he C. hasnt he D. has he（ ）6. - Lucy hasnt come back from the library _.- Yes, I have _ called her.A. already; yet B. yet; yet C. already; already D

4、. yet; already（ ）7. Mary _ to see the films because she _ it twice.A. wont go; saw B. wont go; will see C. wont go; has seen D. didnt go; sees（ ）8. Jim has many hobbies, _ swimming, hiking and playing badminton.A. for example B. such for C. such as D. as the example of（ ）9. John _ South Hill. He wil

5、l be back _ a few days.A. has been to; in B. has gone to; in C. has been to; after D. has gone to; after（ ）10. _ it is to visit theme parks in Beijing!A. How great fun B. What a great fun C. What great fun D. How a great fun（ ）11. There may be _ in Mount Huang in spring, but the weather is very nice

6、.A. some rains B. some rain C. some rainy D.much rainy（ ）12. It took us about _ to fly to Hong Kong.A. three hours and a half B. three and a half hour C. three and a half hours D. A&C（ ）13. - How long _ his grandpa _- _ two years ago.A. did; die; Since B. has; been dead; For C. did; die; For D.

7、has; been dead; Since（ ）14. Ive learned French for_ months, so I can speak _French now.A. a little; a few B. few; little C. a few; a little D. little; few （ ）15. _ the road, youll find a little coffee shop.A. By the end of B. In the end C. At the end of D. To the end of 二、完形填空（15分）TravellingDo you l

8、ike travelling Today, Ill give you some 16 about travelling. You should have a good nights sleep 17 you travel. If you dont, you will feel tired 18 the way. You should take some 19 with you. It may be helpful when you feel sick. You should have a meal before travelling. If you 20 eat anything, youll

9、 feel hungry. And the food on the train is much more 21 .You should listen to the weather report earlier, so you can 22 a good plan for your travel. Youd better take a(n) 23 with you. It can keep off the sun and the rain. You should 24 your right clothes when you prepare your luggage(行李). If youre g

10、oing from a hot place to a cold place, you have to 25 some warm clothes. You should drink enough water. Dont wait to be 26 . Youd better take some water 27 you can have a drink when you want to drink. You should write down all the travel 28 : departure(出发) and arrival time, bus or train number, your

11、 parents names , address and phone number and so on. You should take a 29 . You can take lots of photos when you see beautiful scenery. When you come back, you can show the pictures to your friends. Above all, 30 yourself when you are travelling. But please look after yourself and your things carefu

12、lly.( ) 16. A. ideaB. adviceC. name D. time( ) 17. A. before B. after C. while D. as( ) 18. A. in B. by C. on D. at( ) 19. A. water B. drinkC. food D. medicine( ) 20. A. not B. wont C. doesnt D. dont( ) 21. A. difficult B. differentC. expensive D. delicious( ) 22. A. make B. getC. find D. put( ) 23.

13、 A. raincoat B. bagC. box D. umbrella( ) 24. A. wear B. packC. put on D. have on( ) 25.A. take B. carry C. bring D. have( ) 26. A. hungry B. sadC. happy D. thirsty( ) 27. A. in order to B. so that C. though D. if( ) 28. A. kind B. wayC. information D. place( ) 29. A. radio B.TVC. computer D. camera(

14、 ) 30. A. enjoy B. helpC. forget D. report三、阅读理解（30分）A( )31. Frank wants to go to Sydney Tower with his two children, he will pay _ . A. $60 B. $90 C. $120 D. $150( )32. Last Saturday, Johnson went to visit Sydney Tower. He had to get down the tower _ . A. after 11:30 pm B. before 11:30 pm C. at 10:

15、30 pm D. by 10:30 pm( )33. The passage above is probably_ . A. a piece of news B. a conversation C. a story D. an advertisement(广告)BWhen I was fourteen years old, I made my first visit to the United States. It wasnt the first time I had been abroad (Like many English children, I had often been to Fr

16、ance). So when I went to America I thought I would have a nice easy holiday without any language problem.How wrong I was! The misunderstanding began at the airport. I was looking for a public telephone to tell my American friend Danny that I had arrived. A friendly old man saw me looking lost and as

17、ked if he could help me.“Yes,” I said, “I want to give my friend a ring.”“Well, thats nice,” he said, “Are you getting married But arent you too young”“Who is talking about marriage” I replied, “I only want to give my friend a ring to tell him Ive arrived. Can you tell me where there is a phone box”

18、“Oh,” he said, “there is a phone downstairs.”When at last we met, Danny explained the misunderstanding to me.“Dont worry,” he said to me, “I had so many difficulties at first. There are lots of words which Americans use differently in meaning from British people. Youll soon get used to all the funny

19、 things they say. Most of the time, British and American people understand each other.”( )34. The writer was from_.A. JapanB. FranceC. AmericaD. England( )35. The writer wanted to _ at the airport.A. have a mealB. buy a mapC. call his friendD. find an old man( )36. According to the friendly old man,

20、 “give somebody a ring” means “_”.A. make a telephone call to somebody B. be going to get marriedC. buy a ring for somebody D. ask somebody to wear a ring( )37. The underlined word “they” refers to _.A. the old man and the boy B. the BritishC. the French D. the AmericansCAmerican and British people

21、both speak English of course. But sometimes there are some important differences between British English and American English.First of all, they sound very different. Often, Americans dont say each word separately. They say words together. Americans may say “I dunno” instead of “I dont know”. Or the

22、y may say “Whaddya say” instead of “What did you say” However, the British are more careful. They usually say all the words and keep them separate.Sound is not only the difference. Words sometimes have different meanings too. For example, the vocabulary for cars and driving is very different. Americ

23、ans drive trucks, but in England people drive lorries.Many expressions（短语） are also different in the two countries. In England, if you are going to telephone your friends, you “phone them up”. In America, you “give them a call”. When you are saying goodbye in England you might say “Cheerio!” In Amer

24、ica you might say “See you later.”Therere also some differences in grammar. For example, Americans usually use the helping verb “do” when they ask a question. They say “Do you have a storybook” But the British often leave out the helping verb. They say “Have you a storybook”Most languages are like t

25、his. Languages change over time. When people live in separate places, the languages change in different ways. This is what has happened to English. It can also happen to other languages, such as French. Many people in Canada speak French but their French is very different from the French of France.(

26、 )38. What does the word “separately” mean in this passage It means “_”.A. 含糊地B. 快速地C. 分开地D. 简略地( )39. The vocabulary for cars and driving is _.A. an example of British EnglishB. an example of American EnglishC. the same in America and England D. not the same in America and England( )40. This passag

27、e is mainly about _.A. English vocabulary B. how American sounds are different from British soundsC. the way the British say wordsD. some differences between American and British EnglishDEveryone has worries. How do you deal with your worries There is always something you can do to help yourself fee

28、l less worried. Sitting there worrying is no fun and it wont solve your problems. Grades at school are often a top worry for children. If you worry most about grades, ask yourself these questions: Why are grades important What do grades mean to me How do I get ready for class Do I go over my notes e

29、ven when there isn't a test Do I have a good place to do my homework? Have I tried different ways of studying?If your worry is about a fight you had with your friend, you might write down all the things you could do - write a note to him or her, invite him or her to watch a basketball game, say

30、sorry to him or her and so on. Once you have a list of things you could do, you can choose one thing that could get your friend back. You can ask for help when you're worried. You can find someone to talk to, such as your parents, friends, and teachers.( )41. What do children often worry most ab

31、out? A. Their hobbies. B. Their homework. C. Their grades at school. D. A fight with their friends.( )42. According to the passage, when you're worried, youd better_. A. work hard B. ask for help and talk to someone C. get ready for class D. do your homework( )43. If you're worried about gra

32、des, Don't ask yourself “_”. A. Why are grades important B. What do grades mean to me? C. How do I get ready for class D. Why not give up my studies?( )44. If you had a fight with a friend, you could_. A. invite him or her to watch a game B. put the blame on him or her C. try to make new friends

33、 D. leave him or her alone( )45. What does the passage mainly tell us? A. Who is often worried. B. When people are worried. C. How to deal with worries. D. What kinds of worries people have.四、词汇（10分）46. You can take a _(直达的) flight to Chengdu. Its much faster. 47. Because of the bad weather, our (生意

34、) hasnt been good for weeks.48.All of the students Tom have visited the factory .(除了)49. Every year a lot of _(tour) travel to Hainan to spend their holiday.50. The song “Memory” has been popular since the_(twenty) century.51. His parents can support him to go aboard for _ (far) study.52. Two years

35、_(pass)since I came to this city.53. Did you enjoy _ ( you) at Disneyland last week, boys and girls?54. How many _ ( north) cities have you ever been to 55.After five _(minute) ride, she got to the top of the tower.五、任务型阅读（10分）阅读短文并根据短文内容完成表格。(每空一词)Have you heard about “Survival (生存) Holidays” “Surv

36、ival Holidays” is for children to go into the lonely place for exciting activities(活动). Now about 1,100 companies(公司) are asked to take children into the great outdoors without their parents. The reason why people like “Survival Holidays” is that they think being close to nature is good for children

37、. Many children in big cities spend all time watching TV and playing computer games. “Survival Holidays” gives them an important change. Is “Survival Holidays” a wonderful idea Maybe it is. Children need more free time to play. They need to be left on their own, without adults disturbing (打扰) them.

38、Parents care too much about their children. They like to see the children being busy with activities that are controlled (支配) by adults, but children dont know what to do when they are in danger(危险). Even something like crossing a small river seems to be a hard challenge (挑战). Children are not comfo

39、rtable with danger. Even small danger like getting their feet wet or falling down seems very terrible to them. Many people think the survival activities are good for children. Even years later, they will still remember what they have learned. Some have learned to stay calm in different times. Some h

40、ave learned how to keep safe. Others have learned how to work in a team. All these skills will help them a lot in their lives.Title: Survival HolidaysWhat “Survival Holidays” is.It is an exciting activity that _56_can get into the lonely place _57_ their parents.Why people like it.Because its _58_ f

41、or children to be close to nature and gives them an _59_ change.What children in big cities usually _60_ in their free time.It _61_ them all the time to watch TV and play computer games.Why we think “Survival Holidays” is a good idea.Parents should leave their children _62_. Children need to learn h

42、ow to face(面对) _63_.What children can learn in the survival activities.“Survival Holidays” is a meaningful experience for children that they will never _64_. They can _65_ many skills from these activities.六、首字母短文填空（10分）Years ago in Scotland, the Clark family had a dream. The couple（夫妇）worked and saved, making m 66 for their nine children and themselves to travel to the USA. It had taken years before they saved eno