第一学期八年级英语月考卷

第一学期八年级英语月考卷 I. Choose the best answers. (选择最恰当的答案)30% ( )1. We cross the road when the traffic is red. A. ought to B. ought not to C. ought not D. not ought to ( )2. Have you finished the picture, Alice? A. drawn B. to draw C. draw D. drawing ( )3. I have to tell you. Would you have a drink with me? A. anything important B. something important C. important something D. important anything ( )4. Listen! Someone singing in the next room. A. are B. was C. is D. will be ( )5. May I these dictionaries for a week? A. lend B. keep C. borrow D. get ( )6.There is water in the glass, _________? A. isn’t it B. is it C. is there D. isn’t there ( )7. Is there anything I can do for you? A. else B. other C. others D. what ( )8._________ the help of the toaster, it takes us only a few minutes to prepare my dinner. A. in B. at C. for D. with ( )9.Our digital TV is __________ yours. A. as same as B. the same with C. the same as D. same as ( )10. A: Will you come to our party? B: . A. With pleasure B. My pleasure C. It’s a pleasure D. For pleasure ( )11.Mary looked very_______. She lost her pen. A. sad B. sadly C. unhappily D. happy ( )12. The machine is very easy to use. can learn to use it in a very short time. A. Nobody B. Somebody C. Anybody D. Few people ( )13. A: Can you operate this machine? B: No, I can’t. Can you show me ? A. how B. what C. when D. which ( )14. The Internet is useful channel for study. A. an B. / C. a D. the ( )15. The teacher is standing the students. A. between B. among C. in D. from ( )16. I able to finish my homework in an hour. A. am B. will be C. was D. has been ( )17.I want to book a ticket ______ today’s film. A. to B. for C. with D. at ( )18. They couldn’t finish their lessons on time they tried their best. A. when B. though C. if D. because ( )19. important advice you’ve given us! A. How B. What C. What a D. What an ( )20. He used the money a new bike for himself. A. buying B. buy C. to buy D. bought ( )21.Did you enjoy________ at the party last night, everyone? A. you B. yourself C. yourselves D. himself ( )22. The weather of Shanghai is nicer than of Beijing. A. it B. this C. that D. one ( )23. Miss Li is too lazy his room, so it’s messy. A. to tidy up B. tidying up C. for tidying up D. to tidying up 1 ( )24. A: Y ou aren’t hungry, are you? B: , but I’m thirsty. A. Y es, I am B. No, I’m not C. Y es, I’m not D. No, I am ( )25. It’s too noisy. Would you please the radio a little bit? A. turn off B. turn on C. turn down C. turn up ( )26. We won’t go wrong, because I’m quite the streets here. A. afraid of B. proud of C. familiar with D. careful with ( )27. A: Does want to practice English with me? B: I do. A. any one B. nobody C. anybody D. somebody ( )28. His didn’t let him the Internet after 10p.m. A. uses B. use C. using D. to use ( )29. _________ great fun it is to read all kinds of books A. What B. What a C. How D. How a ( )30. The police told the children football in the street. A. not play B. don’t play C. not to play D. not playing II.Complete the sentences with the given words in their proper forms. (用所给单词的适当形式填空)10% 1. It’s a (please) trip, isn’t it? 2. Jack found several (mouse) in that dirty room. 3.What is the ___________between English and German.(different) 4. After the accident, he lost his___________ (memorize) 5. My mother is very (worry) about my studies. 6. He went to a _________ college last year. (medicine) 7. These robots can help doctors perform an (operate). 8.Edison was one of the greatest ___________ in the world. (invent) 9. It is very __________ to play in the street. (dander) 10. The heavy rain stopped us ___________ the movies. (see) III. Rewrite the sentences as r equired. (按 要求 对教师党员的评价套管和固井爆破片与爆破装置仓库管理基本要求三甲医院都需要复审吗 改写句子) 18% 1.His coat is as big as mine. (保持原意) His coat is _______ _______ ________ as mine. 2.She needs to have a rest. (改否定句) She ______ _______ to have a rest. 3.She’s never late for class, ?(反意疑问句) 4.Peter is 12 years old. So is Tom Peter is _____ ______ as Tom. Peter is the ______ ______ _____ Tom. 5.He is a good teacher. (改感叹句) _______ _______ he teaches! 6.The bookshelf is so high that the boy can’t reach the top of it. (保持原意) The bookshelf is high for the boy reach the top. 7.He could n’t go to the cinema last night.(保持原意) He _______ _______ to go to the cinema last night. IV. Reading comprehension:(阅读理解)21% (A) Many people go to school for an education. They learn languages , history, maths, and some other subjects. Others go to school to learn skills to make living. School education is very important and useful. Y et, no one can learn everything they want to know. The teacher’s job is to show his students how to learn. He teaches them how to read and how to think. So many things will be learned outside school by students themselves. It is always more important to know how to study by oneself than to remember some fo rmulas( 公式 小学单位换算公式大全免费下载公式下载行测公式大全下载excel公式下载逻辑回归公式下载 ). It is very easy to learn a formula in maths. But it is difficult to use a formula in working out a maths problem. Great scientists before us didn’t get everything from school. Their teachers only showed them the way. Edison didn’t even finish primary school. But he was so successful. He invented so many things for human beings. The scientists were successful because they knew how to study. They read books that were not taught at school. They would ask many questions as they read. They did thousands of experiments. They work hard all their lives, and never waste time. The most important thing is that they knew how to use their brain. True or false: 5% ( ) 1. People go to school just to learn some skills. ( ) 2. Y ou only need to remember some formulas to work out a maths problem. ( ) 3. Many scientists were so successful only because they had a good education at school. ( ) 4. teachers can teach his students everything they want to know. ( ) 5. From the text we learned that a good student should know how to thing and how to learn. (B) A woman once wrote a long story. She sent it to a famous editor. After a few weeks the story was returned to her. The woman was angry. She wrote to the editor ,“Dear Sir: Y esterday you sent back a story of mine. How do you know that the story is not good? Y ou didn’t read it. Before I sent you the story, I pasted together pages 18,19and 20. This was a taste to see whether you would read the story. When the story came back yesterday. The pages were still pasted together. Is this the way you read all the stories that are sent to you?” The editor wrote back: “Dear madam: At breakfast when I open an egg, I don’t have to eat all the egg to find out if it is bad!” Read the passage and choose the best answer: 5% ( ) 1. The woman was angry because ________ A.the editor returned the story back to her B.the editor didn’t think the story was good C.the editor didn’t read the whole story D.both A, B and C ( ) 2. The woman knew that the editor didn’t read her story because _______ A.the editor returned it back to her soon B.she knew the editor was a bad man C.she pasted together pages 18, 19 and 20 and they were still pasted together. D.the editor was too busy to read the story ( ) 3. The editor returned the story back to the woman _________. A. without reading B. after he read the beginning of the story C. he didn’t like he woman D. she was not a famous writer ( ) 4. The editor wrote back to the woman to _________ A.tell her how to write a long story B.tell her how to eat a bad egg C.tell her how to write a short story next time D.explain why he returned the long story back to her ( ) 5. The story is about _______. A. a woman writer B. an editor C. how to eat a bad egg D. an angry woman write and a clever editor (C) London is the biggest city in Britain. There are over seven million people there. London is also one of the most important cities in the world. Y ou can find some of the best theatres and museums of the world there. There are many high buildings and beautiful parks, too. In London , you may visit many interesting places. The River Thames is a beautiful river. There are many boats and ships coming and going on it. Many people from other countries go on boat on the river. One of the best trips is from Tower Bridge to Westminster. Tower Bridge is near the Tower of London . Boats leave Tower Bridge every half hour. Most of the famous old buildings are on the north bank of the river. On the south bank, there are some fine modern buildings. One of them is Royal Festival Hall. It was built in 1951. The new National Theatre is also on the south bank. It was opened by the Queen on 26th October, 1976. Choose the best answer:5% ( ) 1. London is ________ in the world. A. the most important city B. one of the most important cities C. the biggest city D. bigger than any other city ( ) 2. The River Thames goes _________ London. A. through B. around C. by D. to ( ) 3. People can go from Tower Bridge to Westminster __________. A. by plane B. by car C. by boat D. on foot ( ) 4. There are ________ on the south bank of the River Thames years ago. A. many old buildings B. some modern buildings C. some ancient buildings D. many new houses ( ) 5. Y ou can find _______ of the best theatres and museums of the world in London. A. none B. many C. some D. much (D) Mrs. White, the wife of a rich man, invited some of friends to have lunch. She wanted to cook a fish in a new way. She was very pleased with herself when the dish was ready. She put it near the open window to cool for a few minutes. But five minutes later when she came back for it, she was shocked to find the neighbor’s cat at the dish. She quickly stopped the cat. That afternoon everyone enjoyed the dish very much. They talked and laughed till four four o’clock. Then all her friends left. At the end of the afternoon, she felt happy. She was in a chair just near the window. She looked out of the window and was shocked to see the neighbour’s cat dead in her garden. Why ? the fish must be bad! What would happen to her friends? She at once telephoned the family doctor for help. The doctor told her to telephone each of the visitors to meet him at the hospital at once. Two hours later, the danger was over. again Mrs. White sat in her chair in the sitting room. Just then the telephone rang. It was her neighbour. “Oh, Mrs. White” her neighbour said, “My cat is dead. Someone killed it in a car and put it in your garden.” Answer the following questions:6% 1.Did Mrs. White invite some of her friends to have lunch ? ________________________________________________________. 2.Why did she put the dish near the open window? ________________________________________________________. 3.What did she see when she looked out of the window ? ______________________________________________________. 4.What did the doctor ask her to do ? _______________________________________________________. 5.Why did her neighbour telephone her ? ______________________________________________________. 6.Were Mrs. White’s friends really in danger after lunch? __________________________________________________. V. Cloze test (完形填空)13% A Choose the words or expressions and complete the passage: 8% Miss Zhao is one of the most popular teachers in the school. Y esterday she came into the ____1__with a big smiles on her face. She said to her students that she was __2___ to see they did well in the sports meeting. But she was not pleased to see the classroom last Saturday not as __3____as usual. She hoped they would clean the classroom every day. Wei Hua was on ___4__yesterday. She said everyone was at school except Lin Tao. Then she told Miss Zhao about their ___5___ to the Great wall last Sunday. Luckily the weather was fine. They played games and had a picnic there. After Wei Hua ___6____ her talk. Miss Zhao __7__ her lesson. They enjoyed her lesson ____8__well. ( ) 1. A. a shop B. classroom C. park D. office ( ) 2.A. angry B. old C. glad D. sad ( ) 3. A.dark B. old C. large D. clean ( ) 4.A. time B. duty C. foot D. top ( ) 5. A.visit B. music C. clock D. football ( ) 6.A. started B. had C. finished D. gave ( ) 7. A.did B. had C. began D. drew ( ) 8.A. since B. for C. of D. as B Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words: 5% The Internet has become an important part of teenage life. Most of them use Internet to get lots of knowledge and i__________, and to relax in their spare time. The teenagers keep in touch with their friends online. It is cheaper than phoning someone far away and E-mail is also much q_______ than ordinary mail. But some teenagers are not using it in a good way. Many teenagers would find it difficult without it. They spend too much time online. Some of my students who used to do well at school are now failing exams because they spend their time p ________games online. It is important that you use the Internet in a proper way. Teenagers should learn h_____ to use the Internet for study and keep away from bad websites. Teenagers should make s ________that surfing the Net doesn’t take the place of their homework or being with friends. VI.Write at least 60 words about the topic “The advantages and disadvantages of the Internet ”, (以“以网络的优缺点”为题, 写一篇不少于60个字的短文.) Y ou can begin like this: The Internet has many advantages. First, it However, the Internet