2015-2016学年度第一学期第一次单元测试八年级英语
一、听力部分 (本题共20小题;每小题1分,满分20分)
A) 听对话回答问题
本部分共有10道小题,每小题你将听到一段对话,每段对话听两遍。在听每段对话前,你将有5秒钟时间阅读题目;听完后,你还有5秒钟的时间选择你认为最合适的备选答案。
( )1. How did Mike go to the park?
A. B. C.
( )2. What did the man and his friends do last Sunday?
A. B. C.
( )3. What was the weather like yesterday?
A. B. C.
( )4. What does the man’s grandpa often do at weekends?
A. B. C.
( )5. What animal are they talking about?
A. Lions. B. Bears. C. Tigers.
( )6. Who got the highest score in the English exam?
A. Amy. B. Sandy. C. Millie.
( )7. Where are they going to have lunch?
A. In an office. B. In a Chinese restaurant. C. At home.
( )8. What time did the boy get to school this morning?
A. At 7:00. B. At 7:10. C. At 6:50.
( )9. What colour does the woman like now?
A. Red. B. Green. C. Yellow.
( )10. When can the woman with her son go to the zoo?
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A. At 5 p.m. on Sundays. B. At 6 p.m. on Tuesdays. C. At 8 a.m. on Mondays.
B) 听对话和短文回答问题
你将听到两段对话和一篇短文,各听两遍。听每段对话或短文前,你将有时间阅读相关小题,每小题5秒钟;听完后,每小题你仍有5秒钟的时间选择你认为最合适的备选答案。
听第一段对话,回答第11-12小题。
( )11. Where are they?
A. At home. B. At school. C. In the shop.
( )12. What do they wear every day?
A. Sweaters . B. School uniforms. C. The clothes they like.
听第二段对话,回答第13-15小题。
( )13. Where will the students go tomorrow?
A. The Palace Museum. B. The Great Wall. C. The Summer Palace.
( )14. How will they go there?
A. By bike. B. By car. C. By bus.
( )15. What is the weather like tomorrow?
A. It’s cloudy. B. It’s rainy. C. It’s sunny.
听一篇短文,回答第16-20小题。
( ) 16. Who do you think writes the passage?
A. A teacher B. A headmaster C. A student D. A reporter
( ) 17. How many hours do they spend a week at school?
A. 30 hours B. 32.5 hours C. 39 hours D. 42.5 hours
( ) 18. What time do they study at school?
A. From Monday to Friday B. From Monday to Saturday
C. Every day except on Sunday D. Every day except on Saturday
( ) 19. Why are they tired when they get home?
A. Because they spend lots of homework watching TV.
B. Because they go home on foot.
C. Because they are unhappy.
D. Because they have studied at school for a long time.
( ) 20. What’s the writer against (反对)?
A. Going to school every day B. Having much homework to do.
C. Studying too hand. D. Spending six days a week at school.
二.单项选择 (本题共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)
从A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
( ) 21. Daniel is my friend. 1 like to share my with him when 1 am happy.
A. joy B. happy C. sad D. secrets
( )22. The Changjiang River is _________in the world.
A. a longest river B. the longest river
C. one of the longest river D. one of the longest rivers
( )23. ----What’s the weather like today?
---- It’s ________ warm ________ yesterday.
A. so; that B. as; as C. not; until D. too ; to
( )24. I don’t like milk , but my mother makes me ________ it .
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A. to drink B. drinks C. drink D. drinking
( )25. They had a wonderful time _______________ .
A. chat on the Internet B. chatting on the Internet
C. chat in the Internet D. chatting in the Internet
( )26. We should have ______fast food, ________fresh vegetables and take enough exercise.
A. fewer, fewer B. less, more C. fewer, more D. less, less
( )27. ---- I’ve had enough bread. Would you like _______ ?
---- No, thanks.
A. a few more B. one more
C. another more D. some more
( )28. He always looks . Now he's looking at his new drawing.
A. happy; happily B. happy; happy
C. happily; happily D. happily; happy
( ) 29. ----Who did it better, Bill or Henry?
----I think Bill did just Henry.
A. as well as B. as good as
C. as better as D. more badly than
( ) 30. ---- __________ do you play football?
---- Once a week.
A. How long B. How soon
C. How often D. How
三.完型填空 (本题共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)
Mrs Smith is thirty-eight. She has two _31___. She looks very smart with fair and always tries to keep thin. She hopes _32__ young and never eats _33___ meat. She doesn’t want others to know how 34____ she is.
Mrs Smith works in an office next to her home. It was raining heavily one morning. The head of _35___ office went out to join a meeting. The woman had ___36_ to do. So she began to talk with Mr Zhang about her birthday party. Mr Zhang is an old man __37__ glasses. He works in the same office.
‘My family bought me a fresh cake,’ said the woman. ‘ It smelled very __38__ ! And I put nineteen candles on it --- one for a year!’
‘ Really?’ asked Mr Zhang . He _39___ very surprised. ‘ How did you burn ( 点着 ) __40__ of the ends ( 两端 ) at the same time? ’
( )31 A. boy B. girl C. children D. daughter
( )32. A. kept B. keep C. keeping D. to keep
( )33. A. some B. many C. any D. a little
( )34. A. old B. big C. light D. young
( )35. A. his B. hers C. their D. her
( )36. A. something B. anything C. nothing D. everything
( )37. A. in B. on C. with D. wears
( )38. A. delicious B. dark C. terrible D. well
( )39. A. tasted B. feels C. looks D. looked
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( )40. A. all B. both C. each D. every
四.阅读理解 (本题共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)
A
Once Mr King had a cat, and he loved it very much. He called it “Sky”, because he thought “Sky” was the strongest name in the world.
One day he had a meal at a restaurant with his cat. He met his old friend. He told him about his lovely cat and its name. His friend said, “How foolish you are! Sky is not the strongest thing in the world. My cat is called ‘Cloud’ because cloud is stronger than sky.” After hearing this, Mr King called his cat “Wind” because he thought wind was stronger than cloud.
After a few days he suddenly(突然)thought that “Wall” was stronger than wind. And “Mouse(老鼠)” was stronger than wall. So he went to his friend to ask for an idea. His friend said, “Don’t you think ‘Cat’ is stronger than mouse?” “Yes, but...”
The man thought and thought and then decided his cat’s name had better be “Cat” because a mouse was always afraid of a cat. Don’t you think Mr King is very silly(傻的)or funny?
41. Mr King ________ his cat very much.
A. didn’t like B. loved C. hated D. hit
42. His cat’s first name was ________ .
A. Sky B. Cat C. Wind D. Cloud
43. He decided his cat’s last name was ________ .
A. Mouse B. Wall C. Cloud D. Cat
44. Mr King called his cat “Cat” because he thought ________ .
A. a cat was always afraid of a mouse B. he liked this beautiful name
C. the name had more meanings D. a mouse was always afraid of a cat
45. Mr King gave his cat ________ names in all(总共)and at last he called it “Cat”.
A. six B. five C. four D. two
B
Leeds Castle
One of the most popular places of interest in Britain
Opening times
Open all year round except 7th and 8th November and Christmas Day(25th December)2009.
1 April to 30 September 2009
Open:10:30 am—5:30 pm
Gates close at 6pm
1 October 2009 to 31 March 2010
Open:10:30 am—4 pm
Gates close at 5pm
Prices
Adults:£16.50
Students:£9.50
Children under 4:free
46.Leeds Castle is closed on __
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_______.
A.7th January B.8th August C.25th December D.1st April
47.John and Mary will take their three-year old son to Leeds Castle.How much should they pay?
A.£33. B.£16.50. C.£26. D.£9.50.
48.What time does Leeds Castle close on 29th October?
A.6 pm. B.6:30 pm. C.5:30 pm. D.5 pm.
C
Michael Jordan is the most famous basketball player in the world. He was born in Brooklyn, New York. He didn't like to talk to other people about himself. He was also very short. He didn't play very well when he joined the basketball team in his high school at first. But the next year things changed greatly for him as he grew much taller.
Michael Jordan became famous when he joined the university basketball team in North Carolina. Michael used his speed and strength (力量) to reach the basket again. He played so well that people called him “Air Jordan”.
After college, Michael became a basketball team member in the Chicago Bulls. The NBA was very surprised at this high-flying player. He was named “Rookie” (新秀) of the year in 1985 and “Most Valuable (价值的) Player” in 1987. He once set a record (创纪录) by getting 63 points in one game.
49. He began to become famous in _____________.
A. the university basketball team B. the NBA
C. his high school at first D. the Chicago Bulls
50. He is often called“__________”.
A. Rookie B. the NBA C. Air Jordan D. Most Valuable Player
51. The NBA was very surprised at the superstar when _________.
A. he was young B. he joined the basketball team in his high school
C. he joined the university basketball team D. he joined the Chicago Bulls
D
Each morning a rich man found a poor man sitting on a park bench (长凳). The poor man always sat there, looking at the big hotel in which the rich man lived. One day the rich man got out of his car and said to the poor man, “Excuse me, but I just want to know why you sit here and look at my hotel every morning.” “Sir”, said the poor man, “I am a failure (失败者). I have no money, no family, no home. I sleep on this bench, and every night I dream that one day I'll sleep in that hotel.” The rich man said, “Tonight your dream will come true. I'll pay for the best room in that hotel for you for a whole month.
A few days later, the rich man went by the poor man's room to ask him how he was enjoying himself. To his surprise, he found that the man had moved out of the hotel, back to his park bench. When the rich man asked why, the poor man said, “you see, when I am down here sleeping on my bench, I dream I'm up there, in that big hotel. It's a wonderful dream. But when I was up there, I dreamed I was back to this cold bench. It was a terrible dream, and I couldn't get any sleep at all.”
52. The poor man lived in ________ before he met the rich man.
A. the hotel B. his home C. the park D. the car
53. Every morning, the poor man sat on the bench and __________.
A. waited for the rich man B. looked at the rich man's hotel
C. looked at the rich man's car D. enjoyed the clean air
54. Every night the poor man dreamed of _____________.
A. sleeping in that hotel B. becoming rich
C. owning that hotel D. being the rich man's friend
55. The poor man moved out of the hotel because __________.
A. he didn't want to live in such a fine room B. he didn't like the rich man
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C. he couldn't pay for the room D. he couldn't get any sleep at all there
五、词汇 (本题共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)
A. 根据句意,中文提示或英文释义,写出所缺单词,使句子通顺。
56.He is reading some ____________ ( 广告 ) to find a job.
57.Though he is not as f________ as a superstar , many people know his name.
58. My grandpa is (几乎) 90 years old now. He is in good health.
59.Of all the subjects, I like ________ ( 科学 ) best .
60.People in Britain say “ film ” while people in the USA say “________ ”.
B. 根据句意从方框中选出合适的词,并用其适当形式填空。
straight high slim correct smile
61.He is very smart and can always answer questions ________.
62.Of all the girls, Betty is the _________ .
63.She has a pair of ________ eyes.
64.The twins look the same but are not of the same .
65. Sit __________ please, boys and girls.
C. 根据句意从方框中选出合适的动词,并用其正确的时态填空。
worry fly walk sleep offer
66.-- Jack, how did you go to work today?
--- I usually go to work by bus, but this morning I ______ there.
67.I’m very excited because we ________ to Beijing.
68.Mille sometimes goes to May, when something _______ her.
69.He _______ to help me with my English yesterday.
70.Don’t make any noise.The babay ______.
六、句型转换(本题共5小题;每小题1分,满分5分)
请认真阅读下列句子,按要求完成下列句子变化,每空格限填一词。
71. He looks smart because he has a square face and big eyes. ( 保持句意不变 )
He looks smart ________ ________ his square face and big eyes.
72. My uniform isn’t the same as Jack’s. ( 保持句意不变 )
My uniform is ________ ________ Jack’s.
73. Tom is a short boy with short hair. ( 对画线部分提问 )
________ ________ Tom look like ?
74. Jenney is a very pretty girl . ( 改为感叹句 )
________ ________ Jenny is !
75. I don’t think climbing is as interesting as hiking. ( 保持句意不变 )
I think hiking is ________ ________ than climbing.
七、短文填空(本题共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)
根据短文内容和首字母提示,在下文空格处填入适当的词使短文完整。(每空一词)
My 14-year-old brother John and I saw the coat at the same time. The thick black woolen coat was soft, and it cost only $28. We looked at each other, saying n 76 , but John’s face was shining with joy. Dark woolen coats were p___77___ with
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boys just then, and could cost several hundred dollars. But this coat was even better and m 78 _ cheaper.
John t 79 __ on the coat and bought it at once. John wore the coat to school the next day and came home with a big smile. “H_ 80__ did the kids like your coat?” I asked. “They loved it,” he said. I started c 81_ him “Lord (老爷) John”.
A few weeks later , something good h 82_ to John. He became more polite, more helpful and more pleasing. He was willing to lend his classmates his pens; he was willing to bring his father a cup of tea when he got home; he was willing to help a blind man c 83_ the road.
When my mother told this to one of his teachers, he said, “It must be his coat!” One day, in the library, my brother and I ran into a friend. “Could this be John?” he asked. John shook hands with him, l _ 84 a gentleman(绅士)!
I think John changed b____85___ of his own attitude(态度). If you think you are a gentleman or a lady, you can become a perfect one.
八、任务型阅读(本题共5小题;每小题1分,满分5分)
On Sunday , April 22, people all over the world take time out to appreciate ( 珍惜 ) the earth that we all share. It’s Earth Day, a special day to learn about our planet ( 星球) and how to take care of it.
On Earth Day, some people listen to speeches about the environment. Others help clean up their offices or save water and electricity at home. Your parents may even decide to take a day off from driving their cars.
The idea for Earth Day came from a U.S. Senator (参议员) ,who was worried about pollution and the health of plants and animals. And the idea quickly caught on ( 流行起来). In 1970, the first Earth Day was celebrated. More than 20 million people in cities all over the U.S. took part . Since then, Earth Day has been used to educate people about their role in taking care of our planet.
Now , Earth Day has become a global celebration. In 1990, 200 million people from 140 countries took part in clean-ups, tree planting and other environmental events on Earth Day
86. When is Earth Day?
87. Who came up with the idea for Earth Day?
88. How many people celebrated the first Earth Day in 1970 ?
89. Is Earth Day popular around the world now ?
90. What is Earth Day?
九、书面表达(10分)
请根据以下信息,以My friend 为题写一篇短文。
Name
Jenny
Personality
诚实,有幽默感,保守秘密。喜欢帮助需要帮助的人。
School life
在一所混合学校学习,学习许多不同的学科,学校每年有阅读周。
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Future plan
打算旅游 ( 交通方式,时间、地点,计划哪些活动)
具体要求:
1. 不少于80词,开头已给出,不计入总词数。
2. 语句通顺,意思连贯,条理清楚,字迹工整。
3. 内容必须包括上表中的要点,可适当发挥。
My friend
I have a good friend called Jenny.
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八 年 级 英 语 答 题 纸
学校 班级 姓名 学号 考号
密 封 线
一、听力(20分)
1.______ 2._______ 3._______ 4.________ 5._______
6._______ 7._______ 8._______ 9.________ 10._______
11.______ 12._______ 13._______ 14._______ 15._______
16.______ 17.______ 18._______ 19._______ 20._______
二、单项选择(10分)
21.______ 22._______ 23._______ 24.________ 25._______
26._______ 27._______ 28._______ 29.________ 30._______
三、完型填空(10分)
31.________ 32.________ 33.________ 34._______ 35._______
36.________ 37.________ 38.________ 39._______ 40._______
四、阅读理解(15分)
41.________ 42.__________ 43.________ 44.________ 45.________
46.________ 47.__________ 48._________ 49.________ 50.________
51.________ 52._________ 53.________ 54._________ 55.________
五、词汇(15分)
56.__________57.____________58._____________59._____________ 60._____________
61.__________62.____________63._____________64._____________ 65._____________
66.__________67.____________68._____________ 69._____________ 70._____________
六、句型转换(5分)
71. _________ _________ 72. _________ _________ 73. _________ _________ 74. _________ _________ 75. _________ _________
八、缺词填空(10分)
76.____________77.____________78.____________79.____________ 80._____________
81.____________82.___________83.____________ 84.___________
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85._____________
七、任务型阅读(5分)
86.
87.
88.
89.
90.
九、书面表达(10分)
八年级英语第一次月考听力稿及答案
一、听力部分 (本题共20小题;每小题1分,满分20分)
A) 听对话回答问题
本部分共有10道小题,每小题你将听到一段对话,每段对话听两遍。在听每段对话前,你将有5秒钟时间阅读题目;听完后,你还有5秒钟的时间选择你认为最合适的备选答案。
1. W: Did you go to the park yesterday, Mike?
M: Yes. I took a taxi there.
2. W: I didn’t find you last Sunday.
M: Sorry. My friends and I had a picnic in the countryside.
3. W: Did you go to the Great Wall yesterday?
M: No, because it was snowy.
4. W: Is the old man your grandpa?
M: Yes. He often goes fishing at weekends.
5. W: What made you so worried?
M: Some hunters hurt tigers for their fur and bones. The government should take action to protect the animals in danger.
6. W: Who did the best in the English exam?
M: Amy did better than Sandy, but Sandy did better than Mille.
7. M: It’s lunchtime. What do you want for lunch?
Shall we have some sandwiches or seafood?
W: I’d like some Chinese food, like dumplings or noodles.
8. W: What time do you usually arrive at school?
M: At 7:00 o’clock in the morning, but this morning, I was ten minutes later than usual because of the bad traffic.
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9. W: I bought a red coat this morning. But now I don't like the colour.
Could you please change me another one?
M: The yellow one?
W: No, the green one.
10. W: I will take my son to the zoo tomorrow. When can I go there?
M: The zoo is open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. from Monday to Friday. At weekends, it opens from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m.
B) 听对话和短文回答问题
你将听到两段对话和一篇短文,各听两遍。听每段对话或短文前,你将有时间阅读相关小题,每小题5秒钟;听完后,每小题你仍有5秒钟的时间选择你认为最合适的备选答案。
听第一段对话,回答第11-12小题。
M: Hello, Lucy. Nice to see you. What are you doing?
W: I am looking for a sweater,because I would like to buy one.
M: Look! These sweaters are so nice. But we have to wear our school uniforms every day.
I don’t think they are beautiful.
W: I agree. We should decide what we like to wear by ourselves.
听第二段对话,回答第13-15小题。
M: Some of my classmates will go to the Summer Palace tomorrow. Will you join us?
W: Yes. When shall we meet?
M: We shall meet at 8 a.m.
W: Where shall we meet?
M: We shall meet at the school gate. We will take the bus to the Summer Palace.
W: Will Sandy go with us?
M: No, she won’t. But her cousin will join us.
W: Oh, good, I hope it will not rain tomorrow.
M: No. The radio says it will be sunny.
W: That’s great. Bye.
M: Bye.
听一篇短文,回答第16-20小题。
I’d like to say a few words about homework. We spend six and a half hours every day, five days a week at school. We are free on Saturday and Sunday. When we get home, we are tired, but have to do lots of homework.. I do not think this is right at all. I think they should either cut down homework or cut down school hours.
参考答案
一.1-5 ACCAC 6-10 ABBBA 11-15 CBCCC 16-20 CBADB
二.21-25ADBCB 26-30 BDAAC
三.31-35 CDCAD 36-40 CCADB
四.41-45 BADDB 46-50 CADAC 51-55 DCBAD
五.56. advertisements 57.famous 58. almost 59. science 60. movie
61. correctly 62. slimmest 63. smiling 64. height 65. straight
66. walked 67.will fly 68.worries 69. offered 70. is sleeping
六.71. because of 72. different from 73. What does
74. How pretty 75. more interesting
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七.76.nothing 77.popular 78.much 79.tried 80.How
81.calling 82.happened 83.cross 84.like 85.because
八.86. April 22.
87. A U.S.Senator.
88. More than 20 million.
89.Yes , it is.
90. It’s a special day to learn about our planet and how to take care of it.
九.略
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