新目标英语8上第一次月考(Unit1-Unit3)

2009-2010学年下学期八年级英语第一次月考

（满分：120分；考试时间：90分钟）

第一部分（选择题）

（一）听力测试（每小题1分，共20分）

Ⅰ. 听录音，选择符合内容情景的图片。（听两遍）

（ ）

A

C

（ ） 2

B C

( ) 3.

B C

（ ）4.

A

（ ） 5.

A

Ⅱ. 听简短对话，然后挑选最佳答案回答所听到的问题。（听两遍）

( ) 6. A. Having dinner. B. Reading books. C. Sleeping.

( ) 7. A. She saw a film. B. She was at home. C. She went to a party.

( ) 8. A. Something interesting. B. Something strange. C. Something boring.

( ) 9. A. They are dangerous. B. They are lovely. C. They are beautiful.

( ) 10. A. A hat. B. A cat. C. A book.

Ⅲ. 听一篇较长对话，和一篇短文

Text A

( )11. Helen feels _____ when she stays at home.

A. much worse B. very well C. really lonely

( )12. Helen doesn’t watch TV because ______________.

A. the TV set doesn’t work B. the programs are boring C. Uncle Li borrowed her TV set Text B

( ) 13. Steve used his father’s computer to _______.

A. A. listen to music B. chat online C. play computer games

( ) 14. The computer ___ after Steve used it.

A. worked slowly B. couldn’t work C. couldn’t work well

( ) 15. Steve feels ______ now.

A. terrible B. happy C. angry

（二）基础知识与运用

V. 选择填空：（每小题0.5分，共10分）

( )16. Every one _____ a credit card in the future.

A. will have B. had C. have

( )17.____ is easy for a child to wake up and know where they are.

A. It . B. That C. This

( )18.I went to Shanghai last year and fell in love _____ it .

A. with B. in C. for

( )19. After you get to Beijing, please ________________.

A. call up me B. call me up C. call up I

( )20.When I got there ,I saw some boys _____ on the playground.

A. playing B. played C. was waiting

( )21.She didn’t go home. I didn’t go home,_______.

. A. too B. neither C. either

( )22.He asked me _____ a report card.

A. write B. wrote C. to write

( )23. The teacher said I could do better _____ English .

A. in B. at C. on

( )24. Let’s talk about_______ at that time.

A. what was happening B. was happening what C. what he was happening

( )25. I was so tired. _______ was difficult to get out of bed.

A. I B. That C. It

( )26. _______ I was walking to school I saw a cat_______ a tree.

A. As, on B. When, up C. While, in

( )27. I was reading a book_______ she walked in.

A. when B. while C. then

( )28.There ________ a basket ball match this afternoon.

A. will be B. is going to have C. are going to be

( )29. The girl_______when the alien_______ out.

A. shopped, got B. was shopping, got C. shopped, was getting

( )30.Stop ____ so much noise! Father is working at the desk.

A. making B. to make C. to hear D. hearing

( )31．—Can you sing? —Yes I can,_____ I can’t sing very well.

A. but B. and C. so

( )32.You can’t ___ jeans to the party. If you do so, the teacher won’t let you ___.

A. put on ; in B. dress ; out C. wear; in

( )33. —In our English study reading is more important than speaking, I think.

— I don’t agree. Speaking is _____ reading.

A. as important as B. so important as C. the same as

( )34. While the alien was visiting the museum, the boy ______the TV station.

A. ring B. asked C. called

( )35.What ____ you ______ at this time yesterday?

A. did ; do B. are; doing C. were; doing

VI.完形填空：从A、B、C中，选择一个最佳答案，使短文意思完整。10分

Television has now come into nearly every family. It has a very important part in life. School children in the USA watch TV about twenty-five hours a .

Some parents feel the television is good their children because it helps them learn about their country and the world. the help of some programs（节目）of education（教育），children do 41 school. 42 parents do not let their children 43 TV too much. They say the TV programs are not good and children may bad things from them.

Men have invented many things which have brought much convenience. Television is one of them. If it carefully planned, watching TV can be good for children.

36. A. take B. taken C. took

37. A. people B. people’s C. peoples

38. A. day B. morning C. week

39. A. at B. of C. for

40. A. With B. Under C. By

41. A. well in B. good in C. better in

42. A. Other B. The other C. Another

43. A. to watch B. watch C. watching

44. A. study B. learn C. listen

45. A. will be B. was C. is

（三）阅读理解（每小题2分，共50分）

VII. 阅读下面五篇短文，根据文章的内容选择最佳答案作答

A

Tokyo is Japan’s exciting capital. It’s a modern, busy, and noisy place. At the same time, it’s traditional and quiet. There are many temples, parks, and quiet neiborhoods. So, Tokyo is like two cities in one!

More than 8,000,000 people live in and around Tokyo. It is very crowded and expensive. But there are many good jobs in the city. The subway is good. And it’s very safe.

Tokyo’s food and entertainment are great. Young people like to go to Shinjuku. There, they can meet with friends, go dancing, and have dinner. Older people enjoy theater and art. Kabuki and No are two traditional kinds of theater. Everybody likes shopping in Ginza.

There is so much to see and do in Tokyo. You can never be bored!

46.What does it mean, “Tokyo is like two cities in one?”

A: The small city is inside a large one. B: It has two different names.

C: It’s both modern and traditional.

47.What is something good about Tokyo?

A: it’s cheap. B: It’s quiet somewhere. C: Very few people live there.

48.What is something bad about Tokyo?

A: There are no parks. B: It doesn’t have a subway.

C: The city is crowded.

49.A 22-year-old person might have fun _________________.

A: in Shinjuku B: at the theater C: on the subway

50.What do we learn about Tokyo?

A: It has good food. B: Only young people like the city.

C: 800,000 people live there.

A. teacher, doctor B. engineer, dentist C. doctor, teacher

52. If you want to discuss something about e-mails, you may send an e-mail to “______”.

53. My little son is ill, I’d better make a telephone call. The number is _________.

A. 6983245 B. 4722386 C. 2458998

54. The post code of Xinxin Middle School is _______.

A. 132011 B. 132012 C. 132001

55. My grandfather has something wrong with his teeth . Please send for _______.

A. Mr. Zhao B. Mr. Wu C. Mr. Smith

C

Many people have the wrong idea about pigs. Pigs are, in fact, very clean animals. On farms(农场), they live in dirty places. So, they become very dirty. In the wild, pigs keep very clean.

They are also really smart. They may be smarter than dogs. So, pigs can learn things from people.

Pigs are very friendly animals. Some people raise(饲养) them as pets. Of course, people raise the small kind, not the big kind. Small pigs are very cute. And they don’t break(破坏) things in the house. Big pigs usually live outside on farms, not in people’s houses.

56.Which words can describe pigs?

A: Dirty and stupid(愚蠢的). B: Clever and friendly.

C: Dangerous and unfriendly. A: In nature. B: On farms. C: Acting crazy. D: In people’s houses.

58.Which of the following is TRUE?

A: Pigs likes to be dirty. B: People can teach pigs things.

C: Dogs are smarter than pigs.

59.What kind of pigs do people raise in their houses?

A: The very big kind. B: The small kind.

C: The kind from farms.

60.The article does NOT discuss __________________.

A: pigs as pets B: pigs on farms and in the wild C: raising dogs

D

A meteorite (陨石) almost hit an 80-year-old man named Arthur Pettifer in Britain when he was working in his garden. The meteorite was the biggest in the past 26 years in Britain.

The meteorite weighed (重量) one kilo, and might be over four thousand million (百万) years old.

“I hear the big noise in the air. I looked up and saw the tops of the trees coming and going,” he said. “I didn't know what it was.”

Meteorites are small things from the small planets in space. About 3,500 meteorites may fall on earth every year, but only very few are found. Mr. Pettifer's meteorite is the fifth to fall in Britain since the Second World War.

Mr. Pettifer is glad. “When you think about it coming from so far away, it really is something strange.”

61. The meteorite was ______ Mr Pettifer when it fell down.

A. close to B. far from C. hitting

62. The meteorite was already ______ years old.

A. 40,000,000,000 B. 40,000,000 C. 4,000,000,000

63. Mr. Pettifer found the tops of the trees coming and going because ______.

A. the moving was made by wind

B. the fast falling meteorite kept the tree tops moving

C. it was going to rain

64. ______ people see a meteorite fall although they visit the earth often each year.

A. Quite a few B. some C. Few

65. Mr. Pettifer was ______ to see the falling of the meteorite.

A. happy B. afraid C. angry

E

Mr Robinson worked in Africa(非洲). His son was born there. His name was John. One winter Mr and Mrs Robinson went to England, and they took John there. John was seven years old then. One day it snowed. The boy went into the garden, and he played in the snow. He said,

( )66. John didn't know what the ice was, because ____.

A. he was very foolish B. he was young C. he was born in Africa

( )67. One winter Mr and Mrs Robinson went England with ____.

A. their son B. a boy of their friends C. their daughter

( )68. One day John found ____ on a bucket of water.

A. a piece of glass B. a piece of ice C. some snow

( )69. What did Mr Robinson ask John to do?

A. He asked John to take the ice out.

B. He asked John to put the ice in front of the stove.

C. He asked John not to play with ice.

( )70. After John put the ice in front of the stove, he found that it became ____.

A. dry B. wetter C. bigger

第二部分（非选择题）30分

（四）情景交际运用（共16分）

（一）根据情境，填入恰当的单词, 每空一词：(7分)

B: Yes, I do. I saw a robot on TVA: Well, I don’t think people will use money, _

A: Yeah! Probably! A: Only one country in the whole world? Will there be world peace?

（二）根据情境，用短语或句子填空：(5分)

B: I don’t think so. I don’t like writing letters.

A: Maybe you should call him up.

B: No, I don’t want to B: Yes, I know I should, but it’s not easy.

(三)根据中文提示，写出英文句子:(4分)

88.朋友问你十年后你的生活会是什么样，你预测：

“ I think ”

89.我的爸爸妈妈经常吵架,请给我提个建议.

________

90.你爸爸想知道他昨天晚上在工作的时候你在家里做什么,你应该怎么回答.

91.你的朋友因为成绩不好很郁闷,请你给他点建议.

__

（五）写作（共14分）

XI.看图写句。（每句1分，共4分）

根据图示和提示词，写出恰当的句子，每图一句。

（要求：1、使用全部的提示词；2、写出完整的句式结构。）

92.I, will, an, future 93. while, watch TV , UFO ,land

94. everyone,

invited, except, 95. should , ask, help

XII.书面表达：(10分)

同学们,在平时的学习与生活中，你一定遇到不少心烦的事情，而再过几个月，你们将迎来更忙碌的初三年生活，面临更大的挑战, 你有什么打算呢？请你以上述几点为内容写一篇短文,把你的烦恼与打算告诉我们。要求条理清楚，语言通顺，字迹工整，字数在80--100词之间。