1、八年級(jí)英語下試題（月考） 本試卷分第卷（選擇題）和第卷（非選擇題）兩部分。第卷為第1至65題，第卷為第66至101題。試卷總分140分，考試時(shí)間100分鐘。第卷（選擇題80分）第一部分聽對話，回答問題，每段對話讀兩遍。（計(jì)10分，每小題1分）1. Who's Sandys friend?2. How does Ann usually go to school? 3. Which sign are they talking about?4. Where is the woman's father?'5. Where are the man and the woman ta

2、lking? A. In a shop. B. In a restaurant. C. In a bank. 6. What will the weather be like tomorrow? A. Sunny. B. Cloudy. C. Rainy. 7. When will the train leave?A. 6:20B. 6:10C. 6:30 8. Why doesnt the woman answer the mans question?A. Because she doesnt know the answerB. Because its a rude questionC. B

3、ecause the question is easy to answer 9. Where will the woman work?A. In north-east China B. In north-west China C. In south-west China 10. How much does the operation cost?A. Over 5,000 yuanB. Over 50,000 yuan C. Over 500,000 yuan第二部分 聽對話和短文回答問題，各聽兩遍。（計(jì)10分，每小題1分）聽一段對話，回答第11-12小題11. What was Sophia

4、like in middle school? A. Tall and pretty B. Short and quiet C. Tall and quiet12. What is the man interested in now?A. Swimming B. Travelling C. Japanese聽第一篇短文，回答第13-15小題 Plan for summer vacationTom doesnt want to stay at home plans to go 13 David is going to visit Harbin will stay there for 14 days

5、 Alice will learn how to play the 15 wants to be a singer13. A. fishing B. camping C. swimming 14. A. 5 B. 6 C. 715. A. guitar B. violin C. piano 聽第二篇短文，回答第13-15小題 16. Where are Jim and Kate now?A. In America. B. In England. C. In Australia.17. How long have they been in that country?A. For one year

6、. B. For two years.C. For three years.18. How many languages can Jim and Kate speak?A. Three. B. Four. C. Five.19. Which country are the Greens going to return to ?A. England. B. Japan. C. America.20. Why are Jim and Kate very happy?A. Because they wont have to move any more. B. Because they will go

7、 to another new country.C. Because they can see their friends all over the world.二、單項(xiàng)選擇 (共15分,每小題1分）從下列各題四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選擇一個(gè)最佳答案21. -Would you please not speak so loudly in_ public? -Sorry. I will remember to speak in_ lower voice. A .the; a B. /; a C. the; the D. /; /22. The _of new inventions should be to m

8、ake life easier, not to make it harder.A. rules B. subjects C. secrets D. purposes 23. Jack is _ funny _make us happy after class. A. so; that B. too; to C. / ; enough to D. enough; to24. Miss Wang is going to visit the Great Wall _ next week.A. some time B. sometimes C. some times D. sometime25. La

9、st year was a hard time to my friend David, but he didnt _ his hope. A. pick up B. use up C. put up D. give up26. Which of the following signs means "No photos"?27. Sir, please put out your cigarette (香煙). Sorry. I _ the sign. A. don't notice B. didn't notice C. haven't noticed

10、 D. won't notice28. If you are _, they won't touch you or push past you. A. in a way B. in your way C. on your way D. by your way 29. They _ support _ the athletes and helped make the event a great success. A. provided; to B. provided; with C. provided; for D. provided; in 30. Has she had _

11、for the job? Yes, she has taught English for more than 10 years. A. enough experience B. enough experiences C. many experiences D. much experiences31. It's wrong _ us to leave the tap _.A. for; runs B. of; run C. for; run D. of; running32. Jim is shy and he always avoid _ in front of the class.

12、A. speak B. speaking C. speaks D. to speak 33. What do you think of the Changzhou Flower Expo last year? I knew nothing about it _ I watched TV and read the newspaper. A. when B. after C. till D. as soon as34. -Jane got an “A” in the Maths test. -_. She works the hardest in our class. A. Many hands

13、make light work B. It never rains but it pours C. Dont put all your eggs in one basket D. No pain, no gain35. -Its very nice of you to carry the box for me. -_. A. Id love to B. Yes, of course C. My pleasure D. Sounds great三、完形填空(共15分,每小題1分）閱讀短文，然后從文后每小題的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出一個(gè)可以填入短文中相應(yīng)空白處的最佳答案。Once there lived t

14、wo brothers. The elder was called Simon and the younger Victor. They 36 each other very much, and always took care of one another. Every day they worked from morning 37 night, getting as much grain(谷物) as possible from their fields.One late autumn evening, after their work in the 38 was done, Simon

15、said to his wife, "Victor got married last month. He has many bills(賬單) to pay. I think I will put a bag of rice in his barn(谷倉). “Oh, that's a good idea,” said his wife. “But please don't tell him,” said Simon, “If he knows I put the rice there, he will 39 take it.”So, late that night

16、Simon took a bag of rice to Victor's barn. The next day, while looking at his own barn, he found 40 strange. “I took a bag of rice to Victor's house last night, 41 I still have the same number of bags in my barn. 42 did that happen?”Simon decided to take another bag of rice to his brother

17、9;s barn that night. But the next morning, he found the 43 number of bags in his barn again! “This is very strange,” he thought. That night he 44 again. He carried a large bag of rice on his shoulder(肩膀); and walked down the road to his younger brother's house. In the bright moonlight, he could

18、see another 45 coming down the road. He was carrying something on his 46 , too. “Younger Brother!” Simon cried, “What are you doing?” “I was 47 you, Older Brother,” said Victor, “Your family is 48 than mine. I thought you needed more rice.” The two brothers quickly 49 that they had been taking rice

19、to each other. They 50 what had happened. “It is good to have a brother like you,” they both said. And they lived happily ever after.36. A. disliked B. hated C. loved D. enjoyed37. A. until B. at C. through D. with38. A. shops B. fields C. hospitals D. factories39. A. never B. sometimes C. usually D

20、. ever40. A. everything B. anything C. nothing D. something41. A. so B. and C. but D. or42. A. How B. What C. Why D. Where43. A. small B. different C. big D. same44. A. planned B. failed C. hoped D. tried45. A. brother B. person C. sister D. wife46. A. back B. shoulderC. head D. hand47. A. proud of

21、B. polite to C. angry with D. worried about48. A. Smaller B. richer C. larger D. happier49. A. remember B. knowC. believe D. hope50. A. laughed aboutB. dreamed aboutC. pointed at D. shouted at四、閱讀理解(共l5小題；每小題2分，計(jì)30分)閱讀下列內(nèi)容，從每小題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出一個(gè)最佳答案。（A）Canada 4:00 a.m. to 8:30 a.m.Canada is a big country

22、with six time zones(時(shí)區(qū)). In the west, it is four a.m., and everyone is asleep, but in the east it is half past eight and people are awake. It is a cold Friday morning in November. Scotland 12:00 noonScotland is part of the UK. The capital of Scotland is Edinburgh, and the capital of the UK is London

23、. It is twelve noon, or midday, in Edinburgh. Children are having lessons, but they are looking forward to the weekend because there is no school on Saturday.ay and Sunday. Japan 9:00 p.m.Japan is seven hours ahead of Egypt, so it is already Friday evening there. The weekend is beginning. Most peopl

24、e are out with friends or watching television or playing computer games.Egypt 2:00 p.m.Friday is already the weekend in Egypt. Friday is a special day for Muslims, so schools, offices and shops are closed in all Arab countries. So now, at two p.m., most people in Egypt are having lunch with their fa

25、milies. 51. The people in neednt go to work on Fridays. A. Canada B. Scotland C. Japan D. Egypt52. If it is 8:00 a.m. in western Canada, the time is _ in eastern Canada. A. 11:00a.m B. 2:00 p.m. C. 12:30 p.m. D. 4:00 a.m.53. While Canadian children are waking up, children in Scotland are _. A. havin

26、g lessons B. sleeping C. watching TV D. playing games（B） Wearing the wrong type of glasses will do harm to your eyes. Incorrect glasses may not be good for the children under 10. You may see better with glasses that are specially made for you. Watching too much television may be bad for your eyes. T

27、his is not true for everyone. People with easily affected eyes may find they get red and achy (痛) from watching TV for long. Carrots will help you see in the dark. Carrots are rich in beta-carotene (胡蘿卜素). The body can change beta-carotene into vitamin A, and too little beta-carotene can cause night

28、 blindness. However, a lot of research shows that night blindness is more likely to be connected with some other vision problems. 54. Night blindness can be caused by _. A. wearing incorrect glasses B. watching TV for long C. too little beta-carotene D. too much vitamin A 55. Watching TV for a long

29、time may cause _. A. night blindness B. easily affected eyes C. no eye trouble for some people D. vision problems for everyone 56. The purpose of this passage is to tell people _ . A. to have more carrots B. how to protect their eyes C. of the importance of their eyes D. something more about their e

30、yes 57. According to the passage, which of the following is TRUE? A. Eating too many carrots can cause night blindness. B. Watching too much TV may do harm to everyone. C. Wearing wrong glasses may do harm to children's eyes. D. The human body is unable to change beta-carotene into vitamin （C） W

31、e each have a memory(記憶力). Thats why we can still remember things after a long time. Some people have very good memories and they can easily learn many things in a short time, but some people can only remember things when they say or do them again and again. Many of the great men of the world have g

32、ot surprising memories.A good memory is a great help in learning a language. Everybody learns his mother language when he is a small child. He hears the sounds, remembers them and then he learns to speak. Some children are living with their parents in foreign countries. They can learn two languages

33、as easily as one because they hear, remember and speak two languages every day. In school it is not so easy to learn a foreign language because the students have so little time for it, and they are busy with other subjects, too. But your memory will become better and better when you do more and more

34、 exercises.58. Some people can easily learn many things in a short time because_. A. they always sleep very well B. they often eat good foodC. they read a lot of books D. they have very good memories59. Everybody learns his mother language _.A. at the age of six B. when he is a small child C. after

35、he goes to school D. when he can read and write60. Before a child can speak, he must _.A. read and write B. make sentences C. hear and remember the sounds D. think hard61. Why can a Chinese learn English easily if he is in England?A. Because he must speak English every day.B. Because he will have a

36、good memory in England, not in China.C. Because his father is an Englishman. D. Because his English teacher is better in England.（D）Many people say that they are working too many hours. They dont have enough time to relax or to stay with their family. Work hours are different from one country to ano

37、ther. In France, people spend about 1,646 hours a year at work. In Japan, however, people work about 2,159 hours a year. That means a Japanese worker works 513 more hours a year that a French worker. Why do people work so many hours? Some people work extra hours because they want to make more money.

38、 However, many companies dont pay overtimes. Their workers dont get more money for more work. Some people think its their duty to work more hours. Some are afraid of losing their jobs if they dont work more hours. Many people say that their vacations are too short. In France, people get five weeks o

39、f paid vacation a year. In Germany, they get four to six weeks, and in the United States, two weeks. One study shows fewer than half of workers used all their vacation days. In Great Britain, there is a saying, “All work and no play makes Jack a dull (遲鈍的) boy.” If that is true, there must be a lot

40、of dull people in the world. 62. A Japanese worker works _ more hours a year than a French one. A. 513 B. 1,646 C. 2,519 D. 3,80563. The underlined word “extra” in Paragraph 3 means “_”. A. 正常的 B. 額外的 C. 有用的 D. 少量的64. People on _ get only two weeks of paid vacation a year. A. France B. Germany C. Th

41、e United StatesD, Great Britain65. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A. No companies offer vacation to their workers.B. Many people say they have enough time to relax.C. Not all companies pay their workers for more work. D. More than half of workers use all their vacation days

42、.第卷（非選擇題60分）五、詞匯運(yùn)用（共10空；每空1分，計(jì)10分）用括號(hào)中所給漢語提示或者英語單詞的適當(dāng)形式填空。（每空一詞）66. I wasnt _ (期望) you to help me.67. It was an unhappy but _ (必要) thing to do.68. Boys and girls, you should queue for your _(輪流) in public.69.These events are _(類似的) to those in the Olympics.70. It's great to work _(密切地) with our

43、workmates.71. Look at the sign. It says “ No_(litter)”.72. Actions speak _ (loud) than words.73. They had several _ (discuss) about our plan of the tour next week last week.74. You will be _(success) if you put your heart into it.75. We Chinese often greet each other by_ (shake) hand.六、任務(wù)型閱讀（共10空；每空

44、1分，計(jì)10分）閱讀下面短文，完成信息卡(每空一詞)Do you want to travel the countries in Asia? You don't have to travel very far. Follow us, you can find these Asian adventures(探險(xiǎn)).Cycling in Guilin, ChinaGet around the city by cycling through Guilin, in the Guangxi province of China. Mountains rise straight up, creati

45、ng the only beauty. Bike paths take you past the villages and farms. Enjoy this beautiful views from your bike, or stop and talk with one of the villagers working in his field.Adventure advice: When your feet are tired, take a boat trip along the beautiful and famous Li River.White-water rafting in

46、NepalIn Nepal, you can experience thrilling rapids(湍流) and the beauty of the Himalayas at the same time. Take a white-water rafting trip down the Sun Koki River, world-renowned for its powerful rapids. At night you'll camp beside the river on white water, enjoy the quiet, lonely Nepalese country

47、side.Adventure advice: Dont go rafting in summer. High water levels make it dangerous.Scuba diving in MalaysiaGo diving in the clear waters around Spaded, an island in Malaysia, and discover an underwater world. You'll see large sea animals swimming along. The colorful coral along the reefs hide

48、s tiny fish. The wide kind of tropical life found around Spaded makes it famous worldwide for diving. Adventure advice: You can dive at Spaded, but you can't sleep there. The island is a protected park, but you can stay on one of the nearby islands.Three 76 AdventuresAdventures 77 78 You can 79

49、a bike to travel around Guilin and enjoy the beautiful natural views.When your feet are 80 ,take a boat trip.NepalYou can experience thrilling rapids and the 81 of the Himalayas at the same time.Take a white-water rafting trip down the Sun Kosi RiverAt night you can go 82 beside the river.Youd better not go rafting in 83 .MalaysiaGo scuba diving in the clear waters around Spa