1、1八年级下期第二次月考英语试题(考试时间:100 分钟,满分:120 分)第一部分 听力(20 分)第一节: 听 句 子 , 选 择 正 确 的 答 案 。 每 个 句 子 读 两 遍 。 (5 分 )( )1. A I am sorry. B This is Jack speaking. C No,Im not.( )2.A .Yes, of course! Id like to. B Yes, I can C ,No, lets not. ( )3.A, Have a good trip. B ,Thats all right. C , Good idea!( )4. A ,Im glad
2、 to hear that. B ,What a pity! C ,Never mind.( )5. A No, I didnt B , No, I havent C ,Yes, I am.第二节 : 听对话,选择最佳答案。每段对话读两遍。(5 分)( )6. Can the boy go to the museum with the girl?A. Yes ,he can. B ,No. She cantC. .No. he cant.( )7.Who is calling Jim? A. Tom. B. Mary. C. Alice. ( )8.Where are they now?A.
3、At the airport. B. At the railway station. C. At the bus stop. ( )9. Why does Bill look happy?A. He will go to Lanzhou. B .He will go to Nanjing. C. He will go to Hangzhou. ( )10.Where is Paris? A. In the north of France. B. In the south of France.C. In the east of France . 听下面一段对话,回答第 11 至第 13 两个小题
4、。(5 分)( )11. Where are they going tomorrow?A .The Great Wall. B .The History Museum . C .The Ming Tomb . ( )12. Whats the matter with the girls bike?A. Her bike is OK B. Her bike broke down . C. She has no bike.( )13. How will they go there?A. On foot. B. By bike. C. By bus. 听下面一段独白,回答第 14 至第 15 两个小
5、题。( )14. Whats the weather like today?A .Raining . B. Sunny. C .Windy. ( )15. What do they do in the park?装订线姓名 考号 班级 姓名 考号 2A . Go swimming . B .Go boating. C. Go shopping.第三节: 听下面一篇短文。选择最佳答案。短文读两遍。(5 分)( )16. Where does the speakers uncle work?A. Shanghai. B. Nanjing. C .Beijing.( )17. When did th
6、ey go to the Great Wall?A. On Saturday morning. B .On Saturday afternoon.C. On Sunday morning.( )18.How did they go to the Summer Palace?A. By car. B. By bike C. By bus( )19. What animal didnt they see?A. Lions. B. Camels. C .Pandas.( )20. Did they enjoy themselves?A. Yes, they had good time. B. Yes
7、, they didC. No, they didnt.笔试部分(100 分)二. 单项选择。 (15 分)( )21. Lucys cousin is _ engineer. She always wear _ uniform at work.A. a ; a B. a; an C an; a D. an; an( )22.My parents are_ teachers. But _ of them is an English teacher. A. all; both B. both; all C. both; neither D. none; neither( )23. -Dad, w
8、ould you please drive a little_?-Dont worry. We have enough time to go there.A. fast B. faster C.fastest D. the fastest( )24.Jack is a super basketball fan. So he practices _ basketball every day. But his parents are worried _his study all the time.A. playing; about B. to play; aboutC. playing; at D
9、. to play; at( )25. There is good _ for you. I found your lost walletA. advice B.ideas C.messages D. news( )26. _ good suggestion she offered! It did help us a lot! So it did.A. What a B.What C. How a D. How( )27. Is there _ in todays newspaper ? No.Just as usual. A. something interesting B .anythin
10、g interestingC. interesting something D. interesting anything( )28. Nowadays the students in China are_ too much pressure(压力) from their schoolwork. That is a serious problem we are facing now .A. at B. on C. with D. under( )29. Why didnt you answer my phone last night?3 Sorry, I _ TV and didnt hear
11、 it.A. was watching B. am watching C. watched D. had watched( )30. Drugs(毒品)have done great harm to some young people and their families. You are right. So we should _ from themA. keep away B. put away C. move away D. run away( )31. How long does it _you to do your homework every day?About one hour.
12、 Sometimes I _a little more time finishing it.A. take;spend B. spend; take C. cost; spend D. take; cost( )32.Youd better _long hours in the office.Go out and have a rest.A .not work. B. not to work C.dont work. D. not to working.( )33. Do you know the movie theater called Oscar? Of course. It is one
13、 of _ theaters here.A. most comfortable B. the most comfortable C. comfortable D. more comfortable( )34. _ a walk after supper is good for us.A.Take. B. Taking. C. Takes . D. To take . ( )35. I really dont know _ yesterday.A. why didnt he come B. why he didnt come C. why wont he come D. why he wont
14、come三. 完形填空。(10 分)A long time ago, a king got a gift of two fantastic falcons(猎鹰) 。 They were very beautiful, and the king _36_them very much. He asked his head falconer to train them.A few weeks later, the head falconer 37 the king that one falcon could fly very high in the fly, 38 the other one di
15、dnt move from its branch(树枝). The king asked all falconers to train the falcon, but no one could make it fly.After trying 39 ,the king thought to himself, “Maybe I need 40 who knows more about the countryside to solve the problem.” So he the head falconer to invited a 41 .One morning, the king was 4
16、2 to see the falcon flying high in the sky.He asked his servant to 43 the person who made the falcon fly.The servant 44 found the farmer, and he came and stood before the king. The king asked him,”How did you make the falcon fly?”45 his head down, the farmer said, “It was very easy, Your Highness(殿下
17、). I just cut the branch that the bird was sitting on.”( )36. A. loved B. hated C. expected D. criticized( )37. A. said B. told C. spoke D .talked( )38. A.and B. so C. but D. as( )39. A. something B. anything C.nothing D.everything( )40. A. someone B. anyone C. no one D. /( )41. A. drivers B. farmer
18、 C. doctor D. teacher( )42. A. angry B. serious C, surprised D. shy( )43. A. look at B. look up C.look after D. look for4( )44. A. quickly B. slowly C. hardly D. early( )45. A. For B. As C .With D. Because 四、阅读理解(20 小题,每小题 2 分,共 40 分)阅读下面四篇语言材料,然后按文后要求做题。ATony loved basketball. On his way to a baske
19、tball game, he was walking and dreaming about playing college basketball the next year.Suddenly a car hit him and he was thrown three meters into the air.Tony woke up in a hospital room. When the doctor told him that both his legs were broken, he knew his college basketball dream was over. Tony did
20、what the doctor told him,but it didnt work. After he left the hospital, Tony was sent to a health center. A week after he arrived there, he met Sunny Chen. Sunny used to be a coach. His legs were hurt badly in a skating accident. Though he couldnt move his legs, Sunny became the coach of the basketb
21、all team called The Suns. It was on wheelchair basketball team, because everybody on the team played on a wheelchair.Sunny invited Tony to join the game. Tony played badly, but for the first time since the accident, he stopped feeling sorry for himself.After becoming part of The Suns, Tony improved
22、quickly. Basketball was like medicine for him. Tony was much better than before. When Tony became sad or angry, Sunny was there to be with him. The day before Tony left the center, he had dinner with Sunny. He asked Sunny how he could be so happy, even with his broken legs.Sunny smiled and said, “It
23、s really quite easy. When you keep your face to the sun, the shadow fall behind.”( )46.From the passage, we know that _.A. Tony was hit by a bus B. Tony was hit by a car.C. Tony was hit by a basketball D. Tony was hit by a football.( )47.Where was Tony when he woke up after the accident?A. In a hosp
24、ital B. In a health center C.In a college. D. In a sports center( )48.What did the doctor tell Tony?A. Both his legs were broken. B. One of his legs was broken C He couldnt hear any more D. H e couldnt see anything. ( )49, How did Sunny help Tony?A . By teaching him how to play basketball. B.By givi
25、ng him some medicine C .By having dinner with him in the health center. D. By inviting him to join The Sunny and being with him.( )50.From the passage, we can know that Sunny was_.A.shy and careful . B.humorous and patient C. helpful and hopeful. D serious and hard-working. 装订线姓名 考号 5BMany people ar
26、e shouting on their cell phones on the way to or form work. It may make other people feel uncomfortable. But most Americans believe there are unspoken rules about etiquette(礼仪) of using electronic devices(设备) 。 Checking emails, sending text messages and making telephone calls while you are in the of
27、fice with others are regarded as bad manners. Sending mobile phone messages during a meeting is also not allowed.But most people said they would like to receive an email saying “Thank you” instead of a written note, and 75 percent people had no objections(反对) to someone using laptops, netbooks or ce
28、ll phones in the bathroom. “etiquette is first of all a question of awareness(意识),” said Ann Post, an author and etiquette expert(专家)。But she described(描述) the results as “pretty surprising things”.Sixty-two percent(百分比) of the 2,625 adults who took part in the survey agreed that cell phones, laptop
29、s, netbooks and other electronic devices were part of daily life.Fifty-five percent also thought business meant people must stay connected, even if it included taking a laptop on a holiday or answering a cell phone during a meal.Although the need to be often connected had been generally accepted,peo
30、ple were still more sensitive(敏感的)about using electronic devices during holidays and religious(宗教的 ) activities.Nearly 90 percent of Americans thought using cell phones was unacceptable during a religious service. 30 percent said they would be unhappy if they received an online gift. But more than h
31、alf the people said that they would like to send an electronic greeting card instead of a traditional one.( )51,Shouting while using cell phone will make other people _ .A, mad B, excited C , moved D, uncomfortable( )52,Besides checking emails and making phone calls, _ is also regarded as bad manner
32、s while you are in the office with othersA,writing letters. B,sending phone messages. C smiling.D serving others tea. ( )53,Most people said they would like to receive an email saying “Thank you” instead of _.A ,an ad. B, a poster. C,a written note. D ,a book.( )54,According to the passage, _ percen
33、t said they would be unhappy if they received an online gift.A,30. B, 40. C, 50. D, 60. ( ) 55, The best title of the passage is _ .A,How to use your phone B,The unspoken etiquette about using electronic devices C, Cell phones are so bad in our daily life D,A survey about the use of the cell phonesC
34、Its important for teenagers to know how to save money. If you think its a difficult task and dont know how to do it, please do as the following.*Keep a record of your daily cost.班级 姓名 考号 6My dad always tells me if one doesnt respect(尊重) money, it will never respect you. So its important to keep a re
35、cord of your daily cost.Make it a habit to write down all that you have spent.And when you find out the total cost at the of the end month, you will know what you have spent more money in doing.Next month, you will automatically(自动的) try to save more in that part.*Open a savings account(储蓄账户).Openin
36、g a savings account is a better way to save money. You can set a goal. For example,the money is for a new notebook or for college. Then save,until you go to college or until you have a enough money to buy a notebook.By that time, youll realize the importance of saving money.*Dont carry much cash(现金)
37、.Do you have the habit of not leaving a store without buying anything? The only way to stop that is carrying less money with you. Go to the store with the minimum(最小的) amount of money, which even cant help you buy a drink. After a few days, youll get rid of this habit.*Save the change.Save the chang
38、e that you get back.If you go to a shop to buy something and get back some change, dont spend it.You can save it in your piggy bank(猪形储钱罐) 。And youll be surprised at the huge amount of money after days.Follow these tips above, and you can save a lot of money.And surely,theyll help you to be more res
39、ponsible in your life.根据短文内容,选择最佳答案。( )56. How many ways does the passage tell us to save money?A.Two B. Three C.Four .D. Five( )57.Which is not a good way to save money?A Keeping a record of your daily cost. B Not carrying much money with you.C Opening a savings account. D. Spending less money on b
40、ooks.( )58.What do you do if you find you spend more money buying clothes at the end of the mouth?. A, Spend less money on clothes next month. B,Spend less money seeing movies next month.C. Save more change when buying clothes next month.D. Spend more money on clothes next month. ( )59. If you want
41、to save money,what should you do with the change?A.Spend it right away B Save it in your piggy bank. C.Give it to poor people. D. Throw it away.( )60.Which of the following is true according to the passage? A. If you spend more money, youll get more money. B. If you respect money, it will respect yo
42、u.C. If you save more money, youll spend more money.D.If you have a habit of leaving a store without buying anything,youll save less money.D7We all see and hear about extraordinary(卓越的)people around us and wonder why we cant be more like them.Its not the big thing that make someone extraordinary. It
43、s the small things. Here are some of the things extraordinary people do every day:61 It can make others feel great about themselves. A compliment (恭维)can have a positive impact(影响) on their lives. Your team or family will love you for it.62 Youll not only gain the respect of your teammates,but also
44、gain credibility(可信性 )。63 Everyone needs help sometimes, when you ask for help, you can receive help. Youre willing to help others, but you also need support at times.64 When you let someone teach you something,you are telling the person that you respect his talent, time and what he is talking about
45、.65 Especially when youre angry, control your emotion,think back to what happened, and then come to a decision about how to deal with it. Before you say something, consider others feelings. Never be rude to others.根据材料内容,从下面五个选项中选出能填入文中空缺处的最佳选项,使短文意思通顺、内容完整。A.When you dont understand how something w
46、orks, let an expert show you.B.Sometimes it is very important to stay silent.C.Its OK to admit(承认 ) you are wrong.D.When you need help, dont be shy.E,Praise(表扬) someone.五、词语运用(10 小题,每小题 1 分,共 10 分)ZDo you have any 66 making a plan?Are you tired of making plans for something?Here is some advice for y
47、ou.Be specific(具体的).Take 67 English for example. “I want to study English hard” is not 68 enough. “I want to study English for an hour every day” is clearer and 69 specific.A specific plan help you know 70 to work to achieve your goal.Write down your plans. Writing down your plans on the paper 71 you remember them and feel how much you want to achieve them. Put the paper in a place where you can