八年级英语下册考试卷.doc

八年级下英语第一次月考
班级 姓名 分数
一、选择适当的词填空.（5分）
1. Tom has __________ (few; fewer) Christmas cards than I.
2. They believe that there will be __________ (less; fewer) green trees in fifty years.
3. He is ill and he can eat _________ (more; less) food, so he gets quite weak.
4. The ______ (more; much) we get together, the ________ (happy; happier) we’ll be.
5. David has _______ (less; fewer) money than Anna has.
二．句型转换（5分）
1. I will play football with my friends this Sunday. （对划线部分提问）
?
2. You should write him a letter. （对划线部分提问）
______ ______ ______ do?
3. The boy was walking down the street when the UFO landed. （对划线部分提问）
______ ______ the boy ______ when the UFO landed.
4.He spent five days reading the book.（同义句）
______ _______ him five days ______ _______ the book.
5. I don’t know what I should do.（改为简单句）
I don’t know ______ _____ _____.
三．单项选择（20分）
( )1. There _______a class meeting this afternoon?
A. will have B. will be C. have D. is
( )2. People will live ____________ 200 years old in the future.
A. / B. be C. to be D. in
( )3. Jack bought _____useful book.. _____book is also very interesting.
A. an, The B. a, The C. an, A D. a, A
( )4. He ______ his homework at home yesterday.
A. leaves B. forgot C. left D. forgets
( )5．He finds ______ hard to finish the work in two days.
A. its B. that C. it D. this
( )6. He doesn’t have any money, ____________.
A. too B. also C. either D. neither
( )7. I think you should _______ some money _______ your friends.
A. borrow; for B. borrow; from
C. lend; from D. borrow; to
( )8. My friend has the same haircut __________ I do.
A. as B. like C. seem D. looks like
( )9. He ___________ know where her house is.
A. maybe B. may be C. may D. must be
( )10. Some scientists think that it may take ______ years to make robots look like people, and do the same things as us.
A. hundreds of B. two hundreds of
C. two hundreds D. two hundred of
( )11. He thought that computers would never be ________ most people.
A. used by B. used for
C. useful by D. using for
( )12. The head of the movie companies predicted that no one would want to see actors ___.
A. to talk B. talked C. talks D. talk
( )13. Kids won’t go to school. They will study _____ home ______computers.
A. in, in B. at, on C. at , by D. at; from
( )14. Mary was dancing while Mike __________the piano.
A. played B. was playing C. were playing D. plays
( )15. What _______ you ________ when your father came back?
A did, do B. are, doing
C. were, doing D. did, doing
( )16.Peter is ten years old. He is ______________ to go to school.
A. old enough　B. enough old　C. young enough　D. enough young
( )17.Mrs Smith eats ___________ meat, so she is ___________ fat now
A. too much; too much　 B. much too; too much　
C. too much; much too　 D. much too; much too
( )18.It is important for us ________English well.
A. to learn B. learning C. learns D. learned
( )19.Could you please _______me some ________?
A. giving; advices B. give; advices C. give; advice D. to give; advice
( )20.What do you think your sister will be____?
A.after five years B.five years later C.in five years D.for five years
四、完形填空（每题1分，共10分）
In July of 1976, Gaynor was nine years old. One day, on her ___1___ home, she saw a silver object. The object looked like a plate. Ah, it was a UFO. It was about thirty meters ___2___ and nine meters tall.
Gaynor felt very scared, ___3___ she didn’t leave right away. She stayed ___4___behind a tall tree and then the door of the special object opened. She ___5___ two aliens in silver clothes get out. They were short and had pink eyes.
After about half an hour, the two ___6___ went back into the object. Then there was a loud noise and the UFO ___7___.
When Gaynor got home, she told her mother ___8___ this, but her mother didn’t believe it and told ___9___. She didn’t want others to laugh at her ___10___. However, later a newspaper reported that a driver saw a UFO that day, too.
( )1.A. road B. way C. street D. place
( )2.A．long B. heavy C. far D. high
( )3.A. and B. so C. but D. or
( )4.A. really B. quietly C. loudly D. luckily
( )5.A. sent B. told C. showed D. saw
( )6.A. objects B. scientists C. robots D. Aliens
( )7.A. got up B. took away C. flew away D. grew up
( )8.A. about B. from C. for D. with
( )9.A. someone B. nobody C. everyone D. Anybody
( )10.A. son B. brother C. sister D. daughter
五．阅读理解（40）分
A
Channel 1（一频道）
Channel 2
18:00 Around China
17:45 Computers today
18:30 Children’s programme （节目）
18:10 Foreign arts
19:00 News
18:30 Mordern English
19:30 Weather report
19:00 Animal world
19:40 Around the world
19:25 In Asia
20:10 TV play :Sisters
20:20 Sports
21:00 English for today
21:00 Sports player: Yao Ming
21:15 Pop music
21:45 English news
21:55 Talk show
22:05 On TV next week
( )1. If you want to know something about Yao Ming, the best programme for you is _____.
A. Talk Show B. Sports C. Sports player D. TV play
( )2.You’ll know something about _____ at 19:00 on Channel 2.
A. animals B. news C. foreign D. Asia
( ) 3. If you want to watch NBA, the best programme for you would be ______.
A. Sports B. Around the world C. foreign arts D. English news
( ) 4. If you like music very much, the best programme is _______.
A. at 21:45 on Channel 2 B. at 21:55 on Channel 1
C. at 21:00 on Channel 2 D. at 21:15 on Channel 1
( ) 5. “Modern English” is a programme that ______.
A. teaches you English B. tells you something about English classroom
C. let you know English news D. makes foreign friends
B
Mr. Gao lives in a town. When he was twenty-five, his son was born. He calls him Gao Ling. The little boy is clever. He and his wife love him very much. It’s September 1st today. A new school year begins. Gao Ling is happy and wears his most beautiful clothes. He’s going to school with his new bag. “Let me take you to school, dear.” said Mrs. Gao. “Thank you, Mummy,” said the boy. “The school is not far from here. I can go there myself.”
At school a teacher met the little boy and asked, “What’s your name, my little friend?” “Gao Ling, sir.” answered the boy. “How old are you?” “Six, sir.” “What’s your father’s name?” “Gao Daling, sir.” “How old is he?” “He is six, too, sir.” “Oh,” the teacher said in surprise. “Is he as old as you?”
“Yes, sir,” said the boy. “He became a father only on the day when I was born.”
( )1. Mr. Gao is _____now.
A. six B. twenty-five C. thirty one D. thirty-five
( )2.Mr. and Mrs. Gao love their son because_____.
A.the boy is clever B.he likes to go to school
C.he can go to school himself D.he can answer their question
( )3.Gao Ling didn’t let his mother take him to school because_____.
A.she was too busy B. his friends could took him
C.the policeman could help him
D. the school is near and he could take care of himself
( )4.Gao Ling went to school_____.
A. by car B. on foot C. by train D. by bike
( )5.Gao Ling thought_____.
A. his father and he were born on the same day
B. his father was younger than him
C.his father forgot to tell him about his age
D.Gao Daling became a father only for six years
C
The car was invented (发明) just a century ago. You may know all kinds of cars’ names, but many people don’t know who was the inventor of the first car. The first car was invented not by a German, but by an American. His name was Henry Ford. Henry was born in a poor family. He was the eldest of six children. When he was a boy, he became interested in mending watches and machines. When he was twelve years old, his mother died. Soon he had to work in a machine shop for two dollars and fifty cents a week. In the evenings he repaired watches for another dollar a week. The hard life made him strong and able.
At that time there was another interest in the life of the young ford. He dreamed(梦想) to make a machine. It could run without a horse, so named “horseless carriage.” He over-came(克服) a lot of difficulties and in April 1893, the “horseless carriage” was finally finished. It was the first car.
Later Henry Ford founded the Ford Motor Company(福特汽车公司). He was really the first inventor of the car in the world.
( )1.Who really invented the car first? _____.
A.A German B.An American C.Frenchman D.Japanese
( )2.From this story we can know the car was invented_____.
A.more than 100 years ago B.less than 100 years ago
C.just 100 years ago D.50 years ago
( )3.Henry Ford must have_____.
A.five brothers and sisters B.six brothers and sisters
C.five younger brothers D.three brothers
( )4.How many dollars did young Ford earn(挣) every week?
A.2.5 dollars B. 3.5 dollars C.3 dollars D.4 dollars
( )5.Which is not true? _____.
A. He repaired watches in the evenings for fun
B. He enjoyed repairing watches and machines when he was very young.
C. He met with a lot of difficulties in the invention.
D. The first car was invented in 1893.
D
　One day Mr. Brown sees a young woman in the street with children. He is very surprised because all the children are wearing the same clothes. White caps, blue coats and yellow trousers.
“Are all these children yours?” he asks the woman.
“Yes, they are.” she answers.
“Do you always dress them in the same clothes ?” asks Mr. Brown.
“Yes, ” answers the mother. “When we have four children, we dress them in the same clothes because we don’t want to lose any of them. It is easy to see our children among other children because they are all wearing the same clothes. And now we have ten, we dress them like this because we don't want to take other children home by mistake. When there are other children among ours, it is easy to see them because their clothes are different.
( )1.How many people does Mr. Brown see in the street one day? He sees ____in all.
　 A. ten　 　B. eleven　　C. four　　 D. ten children
( )2.Why is he surprised? Because ________.
A. all the children are boys　
B. all the children are in the same clothes
C. all the children are lovely　
D. all the children are wearing the same trousers
( )3.Why does the woman dress her children in the same clothes? Because _________.
　　 A. she has so many children
　　 B. she loves her children
　　 C. she doesn't want to take her children home
　　 D. she wants to see her children easily among others
( )4.What kinds of clothes are the children wearing when Mr. Brown sees them?
A. White caps, blue coats and yellow trousers.
B. Blue caps, yellow coats and white trousers.
C. Yellow caps, white coats and blue trousers.
D. White caps, yellow coats and blue trousers.
5.“We don't want to take other children home by mistake.”这句话的汉语意思是____________________________________________．
六．从方框里选择适当的词填空，使短文通顺、完整，并注意形式的正确。(有多余选项) （10分）
sad, walk, happy, surprise, look, there, really, feel, little, shoe, away, see
The day was like any other day in his life. Tom _1__ past the shop on the street corner. He stopped to look at the front row of shoes, and he _2 happy to see that the pair of shoes he wanted were still 3 __. Looking down, he felt sorry for himself. He 4 wanted the shoes for his birthday. He sadly walked 5 and thought how to tell his mother about it, he knew she would give him anything he wanted if she could. He also knew very well she had 6 money. He decided not to go home at once. He went to the park and sat on the grass instead. Then he saw a boy in a wheel chair (轮椅). Tom 7 at him carefully and was ___8___ to see the boy had no feet. He looked at his own feet. "It's much better to be without ___9___ than without feet," he thought. There was no reason (理由) for him to feel so sorry and sad. He went away, feeling much 10___.
七．书面表达（10分）
你以后会有很多钱的，想一想如果你有了钱，你会用着些钱干什么？请根据所给的提示词汇，展开联想，以“If I have money”为题写一篇短文。词数80左右。
提示词汇：
1. travel around the world
2. a big house, parents, a happy life, buy a car
3. charity, help poor students, go to school, get an education…
If I have money
If I have a lot of money,

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