1、1八年级（上）英语第一次月考试卷（满分：120 分，时间：120 分钟）考生注意：1-58 小题的答案涂在最后一页的答题卡上。一、单项选择(20 分)1. do you surf the Internet, Kate? Not often, twice a month.A. How long B. How old C. How often D. How soon2. Good food and exercise _ me to study better.A. help B. helps C. helping D. to help3. Is her lifestyle the same _ yo
2、urs or different?A. as B. in C. at D. to4. I have a tennis and my friend Jim _ two tennis rackets.A. have B. play C. plays D. has5. “Lets play computer games.” “That _ interesting.”A. looks B. sounds C. listens D. reads6.When_your son born?A.are B.is C.am D.was7.She arrived home_11:00_April 10th.A.a
3、t;in B.at;at C.at;on D.in;on8.At first she_like maths，but now she_.A.didnt;did B.doesnt;does C.doesnt;did D.didnt;does9.Li Lei decided_to Mount Emei next holidays.A.go B.to go C.going D.went10.She often_to their music when she was a little girl.A.listens B.hears C.heard D.listened11.Our teachers off
4、ice is on_.A.the three floor B.Floor third C.the third floor D.Three Floor12.Listen!Some girls_under the tree.A.are singing B.was singing C.is singing D.sing13. The blue skirt is than the white one. A. much more expensive B. much expensive C. expensive14 Who is _ swimming, you or she? A. better at B
5、. better in C. good at D. good in215. I like talking with others. But Tom doesnt. He often reads books. So Tom is than I am.A. funnier B. more outgoing C. wilder D. quieter16 Your bag is smaller than_. A. his B. hiss C. him D. their17 There are many tall green trees on _ side of the street. A. eithe
6、r B. both C. all D. every18. Jims bag is _ than Kates. A. bigger B. big C. biggest D. bigger19. That book is not so _ as this one. A. interesting B. most interesting C. the most interesting D. more interesting20. This classroom is _than that one. A. many big B. much big C. many bigger D. much bigger
7、二 完形填空（10 分）Every summer, not only boys and men but also girls and women try to swim from England to France or from France to England. The distance（距离）at the 21 point is about 20 miles, but because the waves are very 22 , the distance that swimmers must 23 is usually more than twice as far.Captain W
8、eb was the first man to cross the English Channel between England and France. That was in August 1875. The Englishman stepped into the water from a 24 at Dover in England. He 25 21hours in crossing the English Channel and at last 26 the French mainland. Since then many swimmers have crossed the Engl
9、ish Channel and made time much 27 . In 1960 a Canadian crossed in 10 hours and 23 minutes.Because the sea is usually 28 , swimmers cover their bodies with grease（动物油脂）.This helps them to keep the cold out. They can also 29 something, because some men go with them in small 30 .21.A.nearest22.A.small2
10、3.A.ride24.A.beach25.A.took26.A.got27.A.longer28.A.warmB.fastestB.strongB.runB.houseB.spentB.arrivedB.shorterB.hotC.tallestC.shortC.walkC.trainC.finishedC.leftC.easierC.coldD.highestD.goodD.swimD.roomD.paidD.reachedD.fasterD.dark329.A.buy30.A.trainsB.eatB.carsC.sellC.busesD.borrowD.boats四 阅读理解（40 分）
11、（A ）John is a paper boy. He delivers（投递）newspapers to different houses in his street every day. He has about 80 customers（客户）. Half of his customers only take the newspapers on weekdays, and about half take the newspapers on weekdays and on Sundays. Two of Johns customers only take the newspapers on
12、 Sundays. John has to get up at 4：30 every morning to deliver his newspapers. It takes longer to deliver the newspapers on Sundays. The Sunday newspapers are twice as heavy as those on weekdays. John is saving his money to buy a new bicycle. He is also saving money for college （大学）. He has already s
13、aved 500 dollars. 31. John _ every day. A. reads books B. sells newspapers C. borrows books D. delivers newspapers 32. How many customers does he have? A. About 40. B. About 120. C. About 80. D. About 20. 33. _ of his customers only take the newspapers on Sundays. A. Two B. Eighty C. Forty D. Twenty
14、 34. What time does he have to get up every morning? A. 3： 30 B. 4：30 C. 5：30 D. 6：30 35. John is saving his money to buy _. A. a newspaper B. a new bag C. a house D. a new bicycle（ B ）Its not easy to be an astronauts sonEverybody expects you to be special or perfectI often wonder how my father ever
15、 had a son like meI mean hes so special and so good at everything he doesEven in middle school he was class president and captain of the football team.Well，to be honest，I often dream about being some kind of hero or doing something speciallike saving a child from a burning building or discovering a
16、new starI was daydreaming at school one morning when my teacher said there would be a Fathers Day writing competition for the whole sch001“I hope we have a winner right here in my class”When I got home，I started to think about what to writeMy father is an astronautN0，I wouldnt start like thatThat wa
17、s the way others saw himHow did I see my father? HmmI saw him sitting with me in the dark when I had a terrible dreamI 4remembered how he hugged me for hours when my dog Spotty was killed by a car Yes，these were the things I was going to writeTo me，he wasnt just a worldfamous astronautHe was my dad
18、My parents and l went to school Thursday nightThere were so many people in the big hall! My dad looked at me，and I shrugged(耸肩)The third prize was announced and it was not me1 was relieved(释然)and disappointed at the same timeThe second prize was announced It was meI went up to the stage and read wha
19、t I had written， “My fathers son”When I finished，the people stood up and cheeredI saw my father blowing his noseTears were running down my mothers faceDad cleared his throat and put his hand on my shoulder“Son，this is the proudest moment of my lifeIt was the proudest moment of my life，tooMaybe Ill n
20、ever be a great hero or win a Nobel Prize， but it was enough just to be my fathers son36The writer felt it to be the son of a famous personA1ucky Bnatural Chard Dpleasant37In order to_ the writer would like to save a child from a burning buildingAbecome astronaut Bbecome a great hero Cbe made school
21、 team captain Dbe made class president38What did the boy probably write in his composition?AA lot of special things he had done BThe story of his father as an astronautC The unforgettable time he spent with his fatherDThe experiences his father had in middle school39The writer felt proud when he Ago
22、t a prize in a writing competition Bwon a Nobel PrizeC saved a child from a burning building Ddiscovered a new star40What is the best title for the passage?AMy daydream BMy fathers son CMy famous father DMy happy family（ C ）Mr and Mrs Wilson lived in a big city，and one summer they went to the countr
23、y for their holiday.They enjoyed it very much，because it was a quiet，clean place.One day they went for a walk early in the morning and saw an old man.He lived on a farm，and he was sitting alone in the warm sun in front of his house.Mr Wilson asked him， “Do you like living in a quiet place?”The old m
24、an said， “Yes，I do.”Mr Wilson said， “What are the good things about it?”5The old man answered， “Well，everybody knows everybody.People often come and see me，and I often go and see them.And there are lots of children here.”Mr Wilson said， “Thats interesting.And what are the bad things?”The old man tho
25、ught for a minutes and said， “Well，the same things ，really.”41.Where did Mr and Mrs Wilson live?A.In the city. B.In the country. C.In town.42.Why did they liked the country?A.Because it was far. B.Because they had a farm in the country.C.It was quiet and clean.43.Was the old man their uncle?A.Yes，he
26、 was. B.No，he wasnt. C.I think so.44.What did the old man think were the good things about the country?A.Everybody knew each other. B.Everybody didnt know each other.C.It was clean and quiet.45.Did the old man think the good things and the bad things in the city were the same?A.Yes，he did. B.No，he d
27、idnt. C.I dont know.（ D ）Long, long ago there lived a king. He loved horses. One day he asked an artist to draw him a beautiful horse. The artist said, “All right, but you must wait.” So the king waited. He waited and waited. At last, after a year he could not wait any longer. He went to see the art
28、ist himself.Quickly the artist brought out paper and a brush. In five minutes he finished drawing a very beautiful horse. The king was very angry. “ You can draw a good horse in five minutes, yet you kept me waiting for a year. Why?”“Come with me, please,” said the artist. They went to the artists w
29、orkroom. There the king saw piles and piles of paper. On every piece of paper was a picture of a horse. “ It took me more than a year to learn to draw a beautiful horse in five minutes.” the artist said.46. What did the king want an artist to do? _.A. To feed a horse B. To draw a horse C. To look af
30、ter a horse47. How long did the king wait for the picture? _.A. Two years B. Ten months C. fifty-two weeks48. Why did the king get angry? Because _.A the artist let him wait too long B. the artist drew it quickly C. the artist didnt send the picture to the king 649. “piles and piles of paper” means
31、_.A. 一张又一张的纸 B. 一叠又一叠的纸 C. 一堆又一堆的纸50. Why was a horse on each piece of paper? Because _.A. the king made him do that B. the artist practiced drawing horses on themC. the artist wanted more money from the king 四、补全对话(8 分) （ A ）A: Nancy. Where did you go on vacation?B: 51 A:Oh，really? Did you go to th
32、e Great Wall?B: 52 A:How was the Great Wall?B: 53 A:How was your vacation?B: 54 A.It was great.B.My family and I went to Beijing.C.Yes，we did.D.It was beautiful.（B）A.I read every day at school.B. about twice a month.C. maybe once a month?D. how often do you watch TV?五 根据英语、汉语或首字母提示填空（10 分）1. Which i
33、s _ (beautiful),the black coat or the blue one?2. A horse is much _ （heavy）than a dog.3.We_(感到)a little boring in the museum yesterday.4. My uncle is as _(tall)as your father.5. I _ (看望)my uncle on vacation.6.I like the food because its d .7.It is raining outside. Please take u_.78.Lets_(讨论)the answ
34、er to the question.9. Did she have fun _ (play) in the Park?10.My mother decided _ (go) shopping this evening.六 根据要求变换句型(10 分)1.I helped my mother do housework yesterday.(变为一般疑问句)_ you _ your mother do housework yesterday?2.The gold watch is $100 000.(改为同义句)The gold watch _ _.3 Peter draws well, Li
35、Lei draws better. （两句合成一句）Li Lei draws _ _ Peter.4.Did your father stay at home this morning?(作否定回答).5.She went to the New York City on vacation.(对划线部分提问 )_ _she go on vacation?七 从方框中选择适当的词语完成句子。(10 分)delicious, two, quiet, be, cook1. Sometimes Lucy _ food at home.2. Tom thinks dumplings are _ than porridge.3. Bob rides his bike _ a week.4. The boy knew his mistake, so he sat down _.5. The results for “read English books”_ fun.八 书面表达（12 分）下图是 Jim 和 Jim 的弟弟 Tom 以及他的朋友 Green 一家假期在海边度假的情况，请用英语描述天气、食物、景色、人物心情等情况。80 词左右。8Mrs Gren Mr Gren Tom Jim_答 题 卡姓名：_ 班级：_ 学号：_ 得分：_考生注意：只涂 1-58 小题的答案。910
