新目标英语八年级上期末试卷

英语 月考3 I. 单项选择（共20小题，计20分）

1. Believe in yourself. ______ you are, ______ grades you will get. A. The careful, the good B. Careful , better

C. More careful, better D. The more careful, the better 2. It’s never ____ late ____ learn if you don’t give up English. A. too, to B. so, that C. enough, to D. very, to

3. --____ does Tom exercise? --Never. So he is kind of unhealthy. A. How soon B. How often C. How far D. How long 4. Bill studies very hard. He often stays up ____ 11:30 every night. A. until B. while C. because D. before

5. Anyone who sings well can the singing competition in our school.

A. take out B. take off C. take part in D. take care of 6. --Can you come to my party tomorrow evening? --_____. I have lots of homework to do.

A. I’d love to B. Yes, please C. Sorry, I can’t D. Yes, please

7. – Sir, I can _____ follow you. Could you speak a little slowly? --No problem. A. hardly B. hard C. usually D. often

8. Many people are spending holiday on the beach. Some are taking photos, _____ are playing beach volleyball.

A. other B. another C. the other D. others

9. –The apple is so big. Eat it together, OK? --Good. Let me _______ first. A. cut up it B. cut up them C. cut it up D. cut them up

10. –It’s very late. _____ the TV and go to bed, Tony. -- OK, mum. A. turn on B. turn off C. turn down D. turn up 11. –Doctor, I can’t give up coffee. It makes me energetic. --For your health, I’m afraid you_____. A. have to B. Must C. can D. may

12. There are _____ people on vacation in Xi’an on National Day. The shops and the streets are always

_____ crowded..

A. too much, much too B. too many, too much C. much too, too many D. Too many, much too 13. --There are _______ students in the classroom. Where are they?

-- They are listening to a report about the teacher Li Zhihua on the playground. A. a little B. little C. a few D. few

14. To improve spoken English, Peter often spends as much time as we can _______ English movies. A. watches B. watched C. watching D. watch

15. Li Na _____ Francesca Schiavone(弗朗西斯卡·斯齐亚沃尼) in Tennis in France in 2011. Finally, she ____the Championship of The French Open tennis tournament(法网公开赛). A. beat，beat B. beats， wins C. won，won D. beat, won 16. –How far is it from your home to school? --______.

A. In twenty minutes B. Twenty minute’s ride C. Twenty minutes’ ride D. Twenty minutes 17. For most Chinese people, it’s _____ to have a _____ lifestyle.

A. easy, healthily B. easily, healthy C. easy, healthy D. easily, healthily 18. It took us one hour ____ to Hainan ____last summer.

A. go, by plane B. to go , by a plane C. to go, by air D. take a plane, /

19. The number of the students in Longmen School ___ nearly 3,000. A number of them ___ from Chang’an and Yanta Districts.

A. are, come B. is, comes C. are, come D. is, come 20. --The weather in Xi’an is different from _____ in Harbin.

-- That’s right. At the moment, Xi’an is very cold, but Harbin is even _____. A. it, cold B. that, colder C. that, cold D. it, colder II. 完形填空（共20小题，计20分）

Cloze A

Water is the the most important of all the things we eat and drink. Not many people understand this but __21__ quite true. The human body can go without _22__ for a long time. We’ve got many examples for this. Yet two __23__ three days without water will usually make people __24__. Man can’t live _25_water.

Many people don’t understand how __26__ water the human body needs to work well, and many people, especially young people, do not drink enough, _27_in very hot weather. Our body is mostly water, about 65% _28__ 75%. That is to say about two thirds of our body is water. When we do sports, some of this water will leave the body. _29_ we don’t drink, we won’t haveenough water inside us. And if we don’t have enough water, we’ll feel tired and many of us will get _30_.So water is very important to us.

21. A. it’s B. its C. it D. is 22. A. food B. water C. drink D. meat 23. A. so B. and C. but D. or

24. A. to die B. die C. to died D. died 25. A. out B. with C. without D. in 26. A. many B. much C. little D. few

27. A. even B. ever C. almost D. hardly 28. A. of B. in C. from D. to

29. A. If B. For C. Since D. Because 30. A. sleepy B. healthy C. ill D. crazy

Cloze B

Once a man went to the sea for his summer holidays. He asked his housekeeper (管家) to __31__ all letters to him that he would receive (收到) when he was away. The housekeeper __32__ to do that.

The man had a good rest. A month passed __33__ he received no letters. He thought it strange and __34__his housekeeper:

“Why didn’t you post my letters?”

“Because you didn’t leave me the __35__ to the letter box,” answered the housekeeper.

The man said sorry and decided to __36__ the key. A few days later he put the key into an envelope (信封), wrote down his address on it and posted the letter.

Another month passed but __37__ he did not receive the letters.

When at the end of the month he __38__ home, he spoke __39__ with his housekeeper. “But what __40__ I do?” asked the poor housekeeper.

“The key which you posted was in the locked (锁上的) letter box too.”

31. A. write B. call C. answer D. post 32. A. hated B. agreed C. disliked D. asked 33. A. but B. or C. so D. until 34. A. said B. spoke C. called D. talked 35. A. paper B. envelope C. address D. key

36. A. put away B. got back C. send back D. waited for 37. A. even B. still C. also D. ever 38. A. left B. visited C. moved D. returned 39. A. angrily B. happily C. sadly D. seriously 40. A. could B. must C. did D. do III. 阅读理解（共20小题，计30分）

第一节 阅读A ，B两篇短文，判断下列句子是否符合短文内容，符合的用“A ”表示，不符合的用“B”表示。（共10小题，计10分）

A

A man has a cat. He likes her very much. At mealtime the cat sits at the table with him. The man eats with a knife and a fork, but the cat eats from her plate. Sometimes, when she finishes her dish, her master will give her a bit of his food. He shares his meal with her. One day the cat is not at the table at mealtime. “Ah! Where is my cat?” asks the man..His wife says, “Can’t you eat without her?”

So the meal begins without the cat. Before lunch is over, the cat rushes into the room and jumps into the chair quickly. She has two mice in her mouth, and before anyone can stop her, she drops(扔下) one into her own plate, and the other into her master’s plate.

“Dear me!” cries the woman, “A mouse is in your plate!”

“Hush(安静)!” says her husband. “This shows that she is a nice cat. She knows what friendship is. She wishes me to share her dinner as I often share mine with her. 41. The master loves his cat very much.

42. The cat always shares her food with her master. 43. One day the cat is not at the table at mealtime.

44. The cat hurries(匆忙) home with two mice in her mouth when the master and his wife are having lunch. 45. The story tells us the cat also loves her master.

B

Six days before the 63rd birthday of New China, our country received a great gift. The country’s first aircraft carrier (航母), Liaoning, entered the People’s Liberation Army (PLA, 中国人民解放军) navy (海军) on Sept 25. China became the 10th country in the world to have an aircraft carrier.

An aircraft carrier is a kind of ship. Planes can fly from

and land on it, like an airport on the sea. It stands for（代表） a country’s military strength (军事力量). The Ministry of National Defense (国防部) said the aircraft carrier will help protect our country and

promote (促进) world peace. Countries with aircraft carriers:

The nine other countries in the world that have aircraft carriers are the US, the UK, France, Russia, Italy, Spain, Brazil, India and Thailand. The US Navy has the world’s largest carrier fleet (舰队) with 11 carriers in service.

46.Eleven countries in the world have aircraft carriers now.

47. An aircraft carrier is a kind of ship which planes can fly from and land on. 48. Liaoning will be used for protecting the country and helping world peace. 49. Japan has aircraft carriers now.

50. American carrier fleet is the world’s largest one with 10 carriers in service.

第二节 阅读C ，D两篇短文，从各小题所给的四个选项中选出能回答所提问题的的一个最佳答案（共10小题，计20分）

C

Watch out for fire

“Fire! Fire!” Students were running out of the classroom. They used wet towels（毛巾） or sleeves (袖子) to cover their mouths and noses. Was there a fire? No, it was just a drill of preventing(预防) a fire. On Oct 31, students in a middle school in Zhangjiajie, Hunan, learned some safety skills when a fire broke out.

As the National Fire Prevention Day (全国消防安全宣传教育日) is coming soon on Nov 9, it’s time for us to learn a little more about fire.

What can we do to make our houses safer?

Don’t put phone chargers (充电器) on things which are easy to catch fire. Don’t charge for too long. Don’t use candles（蜡烛） in your bedroom. Turn off your computer when you are not using it. Check to see if you have broken electric wires (电线) in your house, and change them at once. What should we do if we are caught in a burning building?

If the fire is not too big, stay low and get out quickly. Make your clothes wet so they will not catch fire. Use wet clothes to cover your mouth and nose. Always use the stairs. An elevator (电梯) may break down anytime.

Call 119.

If the room is full of smoke, keep close to the floor where the air is cleaner and cooler.

Close all doors between you and the fire to stop the smoke. Then open a window so fresh air can enter.

Once help arrives, wave a flashlight (手电筒) or cloth at the window to let the firefighters（消防员） know where you are.

51 What’s the date of the National Fire Prevention Day? A. Nov 6 B. Nov 9 C. Oct 31 D. Nov 10 52 What we do will make our houses dangerous? A. Turn off the computer without using it.

B. Put phone chargers (充电器) on your books or bed. C. Don’t use candles in our bedrooms.

D. Change broken electric wires in our houses at once. 53 What can’t we do if our houses catch fire？

A. If the fire is small, keep low and get out quickly. B. Keep your clothes wet.

C. Keep your mouth and nose covered with wet clothes.

D. An elevator can be used.

54 Which way of the following is wrong if there is much smoke in the room? A. Keep close to the floor. B. Keep the window closed C. Don’t open the doors between you and the fire.

D. Wave a flashlight at the window to let the firefighters know your place.

55 What does the passage mainly tell us?

A. How to charge the phone B. How to prevent a fire C. How to learn some safety skills D. How to put out a fire. D

“Cool” is a word with many meanings．Its old meaning is used to express a temperature that is a little bit cold．As the world has changed，the word has had many different meaning． “Cool” can be used to express feelings of interest in almost anything．

When you see a famous car in the street，maybe you will say，“It’s cool．”You may think，“He’s so cool，”when you see your favourite footballer．

We all maximize（扩大） the meaning of “cool”．You can use it instead of many other words， such as “new” or “surprising”．Here’s an interesting story we can use to show the way the word is used．A teacher asked her students to write about the waterfall（瀑布）they had visited．On one student’s paper was just the one sentence，“It’s so cool．Maybe he thought it was the best way to show what he saw and felt．

But the story also shows a scarcity（缺乏）of words．Without “cool”，some people have no words to show the same meaning．So it is quite important to keep some credibility（可信性）．Can you think of many other words that make your life as colourful as the word “cool”？ I can．And I think they are also very cool． 56．We know that the word“ cool has had ________. A．only one meaning B．no meanings C．many different meanings D．the same meaning

57．In the passage，the word “express” means“________”. A．see B．show C．know D．feel

58．If you are _______ something，you may say，“It’s cool．”

A．interested in B．angry about C．afraid of D．unhappy with 59．The writer takes an example to show he is ________ the way the word is used． A．pleased with B．strange to C．worried about D．careful with 60．In the passage，the writer suggests（暗示）that the word “cool”________． A．can be used instead of many words B．usually means something interesting C．can make your life colourful D．may not be as cool as it seems

IV. 完成句子：根据所给中文意思，完成下列句子。（共10小题，计10分） 61. 饭后刷牙是个好习惯。

It’s a good habit to _________________________________ after meals. 62. 玩电脑游戏太久对你的眼睛有害。

_____________________________ too long is bad for your eyes. 63. 马尔代夫三亚是一个度假的好地方。

Maldives is a good place ________________________________. 64. 你的成绩取决于你学习得多努力。

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