2014八上锦绣10月考

1、八上 锦绣 10月月考单项选择The underlined part in the word “pianist” is pronounced as _.A. /B. /e/C. / D. /How was your weekend?It was _. I had lots of fun.A. terribleB. tiringC. badD. wonderfulThere is _ with my watch. It doesnt work.A. something wrongB. anything wrongC. nothing wrongD. everything wrongEightee

2、n kids died in the school bus accident（事故）in Gansu Province. Its _ than that I have ever heard.A. quite seriousB. more seriousC. the most seriousD. the least seriousStudents in our school _: They study hard and are polite to others.A. take up many hobbiesB. are ready to help othersC. have to do with

3、 better sports D. have one thing in commonPeter, theres a program about our school on TV tomorrow.Great, I _ it then. Thanks for telling.A. watchB. watchingC. watchedD. will watchIts a good habit _ a resolution at the beginning of the year.A. makeB. to doC. to makeD. haveKorean dramas（韩剧）are now ver

4、y popular around China. And Linda likes My Love From the Stars _ of all.A. newestB. bestC. coolestD. worstWhats his plan for the coming weekend?I dont know. He may _ bikes with friends along the West Lake.A. going to rideB. is going to rideC. be going to rideD. will ride I did badly in the high jump

5、._.A. CongratulationB. Thats greatC. Well doneD. Bad luck【参考答案】CDABD DCBCD完形填空I sat with my friend in a well-known coffee shop in Venice (威尼斯). As we enjoyed our coffee, a man got in and sat on a chair next to _1_.He called the waiter and took _2_ saying, “Two cups of coffeeone of them there in the

6、wall.” We heard that with _3_. After a while, we saw that he was served one cup of coffee but he _4_ for two. As soon as he left, the waiter pasted (粘贴) a piece of paper on the wall saying, “A cup of coffee.”While we were _5_ there, two other man got in and ordered three cups of coffeetwo on the tab

7、le and one on the wall. They had two cups of coffee but paid for three and left. This time also, the waiter _6_ the same, he pasted a piece of paper on the wall saying, “A cup of coffee” It seemed that this action was normal（正常的）at this coffee shop. However, it was something interesting for us. Sinc

8、e we had _7_ to do with the matter, we finished our coffee, paid the bill and left. After _8_ days, we again had another chance (机会) to this coffee shop. While we were enjoying our coffee, a man entered. His dress did not match (匹配) this famous coffee shop. He was _10_. When he sat on the chair, he

9、looked at the wall and said, “one cup of coffee _11_ the wall.” The waiter served the coffee to this man _12_.The man had his coffee and left a piece of paper from the wall and _13_ it in the dustbins._14_. Shes not going to remember this very well.”Now it was no _15_ for us. The great respect (尊重)

10、for the poor in the town made us moved.A. themB. youC. usD. himA. orderB. coatC. nameD. bagA. worryB. interestC. happinessD. sadnessA. spentB. tookC. paidD. costA. yetB. alreadyC. alwaysD. stillA. choseB. didC. workedD. wroteA. somethingB. anythingC. nothingD. everythingA. a littleB. littleC. a fewD

11、. fewA. oldB. richC. famousD. poorA. fromB. forC. inD. toA. politelyB. rudelyC. carelesslyD. loudlyA. whenB. afterC. withD. withoutA. took onB. took offC. took upD. took inA. keptB. foundC. finishedD. threwA. surpriseB. happinessC. changeD. gift【参考答案】CABCD BCCDA ADBDA阅读理解AThe following are four kind

12、s of medicine at home. We should know how to use them. Never make any mistakes.Take the medicine with water. One or two pills (片) every eight hours. Dont take more than six pills in 24 hours. For children under six, go to ask the doctor.Three times a day and one pill a time. One pill before breakfas

13、t, one before 11:00 and one before sleep. Not for children under six and persons with stomachache.The medicine is for a person with a toothache. Two pills a time a day before sleep for adults (成人). Half for children under 12.Take the medicine four times a day. Four pills a time for adults with a col

14、d. Half the pills for children under 10. Take the medicine before three meals and before sleep.Which medicine is for people with a toothache?A. B.C.D.People with _ should not take medicine.A. a toothacheB.a coldC.a headacheD.a stomachacheMedicine I should not be taken more than 6 pills in _.A. 6 hou

15、rsB. 8 hoursC. 24 hoursD. 12 hoursIf a girl is 7 years old, she should take _ pills of medicine a day.A. fiveB. eightC. tenD. twentyWhich of the following is TRUE?A. None is good for children under 6.B. Three kinds of the medicine should be taken 3 times a dayC. 3 kinds of the medicine should be tak

16、en before sleep.D. None is for a cold【参考答案】CDCBCBIts time for school! But on May 14th, 170 students at Duncanville High School in Texas, US, were told to go back home. Why? Because they were wearing the wrong clothes to school. Schools in the US dont always ask students to wear uniforms. But they ha

17、ve dress codes (著装要求). For example, Duncanville High School tells students to wear belts, shirts without logos (标识). Schools most-hated clothes are different. In 2011, the saggy (松垮的) trousers law was passed in Florida. It stops students from wearing trousers that show body parts. Now, “the favorite

18、 new target (目标) of the school dress code” is leggings (紧身裤), reported the Associated Press. Some schools dont allow leggings. Other schools ask students to wear a shirt or a skirt over leggings.Some students complain (抱怨) that schools are going too far. But schools say dress codes help protect stud

19、ents safety and make sure they grow up with good taste. “We want to teach them that they must meet the expectations (期望) not only here in school, but also outside school,” said Andre Smith. What happened to 170 students at Duncanville High School on May 14thA. They were told to go back home.B. They

20、were told to go back home.C. They followed the school dress codes.D. They didnt know it was time for school.In Duncanville High School, students are allowed to wear _.A. the wrong clothesB. belts, shirts without logosC. their favorite clothesD. schools most-hated clothesHow long has the saggy trouse

21、rs law been used in Florida?A. For a few weeks.B. For two years C. For three years D. For several monthsSome students complain that schools are going too far probably because _.A. they want to grow up with good tasteB. they want to protect themselvesC. they are interested in skirts over leggingsD. t

22、hey are not happy with the rulesWe can infer (推断) from the text that Andre Smith may be _.A. the head Duncanville High School B. a student from Duncanville High SchoolC. the head of Associated Press D. a news reporter from Associated Press 【参考答案】BBCDACJessie felt her life so boring one summer day. S

23、he was tired of watching TV, she read all her books, and her friends were on vacation. She wanted something different to do. Suddenly, she saw the lawn mower (割草机) sitting in the yard.“Mom,” she shouted, “I think I will mow the lawn.” Her mom ran into the yard and said, “Oh no, you dont. Youre too y

24、oung to mow the law.”“Im fourteen years old and know how to do it,” Jessie said. “Besides, it would help Dad out, and he wont have to worry about it over the weekend.”Mom thought for a while and then decided to let Jessie give it a try. After all, she was home and would keep an eye on her. Jessie al

25、ready knew how to start the lawn mower from watching her dad. Jessie checked the gas (汽油) to make sure it was full, and put on her gardening gloves (手套) to protect her hands. Mom watched from the kitchen window. Jessie really does know how to mow the lawn. She was very careful around the flowers and

26、 trees. When she finished, she felt so good, but she was so hot. Mom brought her some ice tea and said, “You sure did a great job. Dad will be very surprised.”Later that day, Dad came home and said to Jessies mom, “You didnt have to mow the lawn. I was going to do it on Saturday. It looks great. Tha

27、nks.”“I didnt mow it. Jessie did.”“Wow, our little girl is growing up!” Da d told Jessie what a great job she had done.“It was fun, and I will do it again next week,” said Jessie.The neighbor next door came by and asked Jessie if she wanted to mow his lawn and make some money. “Sure!” said Jessie. J

28、essie began mowing his lawn. Two other neighbors asked so, then another three. Jessie was now mowing lawns for them all and making some money. She was no longer bored! “_” she laughed to herself.WhydidJessie decide to mow the lawns?A. The summer days were so hot.B. She didnt like TV shows.C. Her fri

29、ends were busy with housework.D. She felt bored on that day.Before Jessie mowed the lawn, she _.A. washed her handsB. bought some gasC. put on her glovesD. read some instructionsHow did Jessies father feel when he knew Jessie had mowed the lawn?A. Pound B. Angry C. Relaxed D. WorriedWhich sentence c

30、an be put in the missing place?A. I will mow the lawns tomorrow.B. I wont have time to spend my money.C. I will finish my homework till midnight.D. I wont like mowing any more.What does the text mainly tell us?A. Neighbors should learn to help each other.B. Mowing the lawn is a good way to make mone

31、y. C. Doing something helpful can make people happy. D. Children should help their parents at an early age.【参考答案】DDACB任务型阅读阅读一篇关于 “horse” 习语的文章，理解这些习语的含义。然后在下面的五个句子中填入复合句意的习语。In the past, many people used horses for traveling, farming and other kinds of work. A lot of people still like to ride horse

32、s. And horse racing is also popular. So it is not surprising that Americans use this animal when they talk.Long ago, rich or important people rode horses which were very tall. Today, if a girl acts like she is better than everyone else, you might say she should (A) get off her high horse.Yesterday m

33、y children wanted me to take them to the playground. But I had to finish my work, so I said. “(B) Hold your horses. Wait until I finish what I am doing.” My two boys like to compete (竞争) against each other and in a noisy and not very careful way. I always tell them not to (C) horsing around.Last nig

34、ht, I got a telephone call while I was watching my favorite TV show. I decided not to answer it because (D) wild horses could not drag (拖，拽) me away from the television. There was nothing that could stop me from doing what I wanted to do.Sometimes you get information (E) straight from the horses mou

35、thLet us say your teacher tells you there is going to be a test tomorrow. You could say you got the information straight from the horses mouth.(F) You can lead a horse to water, but you cannot make him drink. That means you can give someone advice but you cannot force (强迫) him to do something he doe

36、s not want to do.1. Jerry, your son really hates going to the piano class. Remember: _. Let him do what he likes.2. Mike, dont _ with your brother. Youll break my mirror!3. I cant stand Mary any more! She always says she has a better voice than me. Please take it easy. Ill go and tell her to _.4. My

37、 husband no longer tried to stop me from watching that movie because _ from it. I love it so much.5. I hear from Grandpa that Uncle Bill is coming at the weekend. Is it true?Youve got the news _.【参考答案】FCADE词语填空culture as they good around make nice visit cook goWhat are you looking forward to (期待)? H

38、elen, New YorkIm looking forward to seeing my daughter and her daughter. Im going to visit 1 _ in China because its my granddaughters birthday. Im 2 _ to take the plane to Beijing because they live there. Were going to do some sightseeing 3 _ Beijing, for example, the Summer Palace or the Great Wall. We all like Chinese 4 _.