1、 八年级上学期英语第三次月考试卷一、完形填空1.阅读下面短文,掌握大意。然后从A、B、C、D四个进项中选出最正确选项。 A little girl was born in America. She was 1 ill when she was 4. The illness left the girl a useless(无用的) 2 . She couldnt walk like other children, 3 she had to wear a leg brace(支架). 4 , she had a good mother. Her mother 5 her to the doctor
2、 every week. So at 9, she could walk 6 the leg brace, like other children. At 13, the girl 7 running She took part in every race at school, but every time she was the 8 to reach the finishing line. Everyone knew that it was really 9 for her to run a common person. The girl kept practicing. One day,
3、she started to win. Then she had a 10 . She wanted to be the worlds greatest woman 11 . Later the girl went to university and met Ed Temple, a coach(教练). She asked Temple to be her coach and he 12 . Ed Temple trained the girl so 13 that she went to the Olympic Games in 1960. Guess 14 ? She won two g
4、old medals in the 400-meter and 200-meter races. With a good term, she also wen the 400-meter relay race(接力赛). The girl was Wilma Rudolphone of the 15 woman in the world.1. A. comfortablyB. seriouslyC. carefullyD. quickly2. A. eyeB. handC. legD. arm3. A. soB. orC. ifD. hut4. A. FinallyB. AlmostC. Th
5、enD. Luckily5. A. askedB. madeC. sentD. gave6. A. withB. forC. ofD. to7. A. cut upB. took upC. picked upD. grew up8. A. firstB. secondC. thirdD. last9. A. differentB. difficultC. simpleD. same10. A. teamB. dreamC. jobD. word11. A. runnerB. doctorC. teacherD. swimmer12. A. questionedB. discussedC. ag
6、reedD. diliked13. A. wellB. badlyC. happilyD. early14. A. whenB. whereC. howD. what15. A. tallestB. heaviestC. shortestD. fastest二、阅读理解2.阅读理解 When I was a boy, I had a big appetite(胃口). I was lucky enough to have my grandma, because she always cooked delicious food for me. At that time, I lived at s
7、chool l could only go back home on vacation. But whenever I got the chance to go back home, I would like to stay in my grandmas home. When my grandma cooked in the kitchen, I would like to help her. I helped her wash vegetables, clean dishes and so on. Then l set the table and waited for her to eat
8、together. It was really a warm memory for me. My grandma always tried to create new dishes. Every time after she cooked a new dish, she would let me try first. Then she would wait for my comments for the dish. After I told her how I liked the dish, she would write down some notes on a small notebook
9、. When I grew up, I went to another city to work. Although I tried a lot of food in many expensive restaurants, in my eyes, my grandma was the best cook in the world. 1Why did the writer say he was lucky enough? A.Because he had a big appetite.B.Because he worked in another city when he grew up.C.Be
10、cause his grandma always cooked delicious food for him.D.Because his grandma helped him with his studies.2What is the second paragraph mainly about? A.How the writer helped his grandma cook.B.Why the writer always ate with his grandma.C.Wily the writer liked to set the table.D.Why the writer liked t
11、o clean dishes.3The underlined word comments in the passage means . 4Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage? A.The writer lived at school when he was a boy.B.The writer still liked his grandmas dishes very much when he grew up.C.The writer never went to the expensive restaurants
12、 to try food.D.The writer liked to stay with his grandma when he went back home from school.3.阅读理解 Happy New Year! Many people make New Years resolutions in January. A resolution is something that you are going to do or change. For example, Im going to eat more fruit each week. Do you make New Years
13、 resolutions? What are your New Years resolutions? The following is an e-mail. Here are my resolutions:Dear Jim, I have a lot of resolutions. The first one is to do some sports. Next s to keep my bedroom clean. Then Im going to my homework every day. I will not get into fight with people who really
14、hate me. I am going to spend less time on computer games. Im going to read more books. I know friends are very important in our lift. So Im going to make friends who like me and dont just feel sorry for me. At the same time, Im going to take more care of my appearance(外貌). Im sure they will like my
15、new look then! How do I make more friends? Im going to join more clubs. Are you going to clubs with your classmates? What are your New Years resolutions? Please write to me soon.Yours, David1From the first paragraph we know that New Years resolutions . A.are made just before New Years DayB.are made
16、at the beginning of a new yearC.are usually about something you want to eatD.are a New Years gift2From the e-mail, we can infer that the writer . A.wants to change his lifestyleB.is a student who always makes troubleC.is a teacher who wants to work harderD.doesnt like sports at all3Which of the foll
17、owing is TRUE? A.David wants to improve the skills of playing computer games.B.David thinks he always has too much homework.C.Jim always says sorry to David.D.David wants to read more hooks than before.4David wants to take more care of his appearance because . A.he is always dirty at schoolB.none of
18、 his friends like his appearanceC.he always fights with othersD.he wants to make more friends4.阅读理解 The Kennedy Elementary school band(乐队)is special. Thats because Tony Boland, a member of it, is a 79-year-old flute(长笛)player. His story tells us that youre never too old to toot the flute. After work
19、ing at the school for more than ten years, Tony joined the fifth graders in the band. His grandchildren were at the school. He help with reading. He started tooting the flute many years ago, when his wire tried to throw away(扔掉)their daughter s flute. You will play better if you play with others, he
20、 told a reporter. Brian Enabnit thought Tony would make a difference to the band. Hes great. Hes helping the students around him, Enabnit said. Tony practises with the students once a week and performs with them. They played at the Dubuque Community School Districts Band Festival earlier this month.
21、 Fifth-grade student Courtney Less thought her older classmate was successful. Hes an excellent player, Courtney said. All of us are afraid when giving a performance, but he isnt.1Why is Kennedy Elementary School band special? A.Because there is only a boy in it.B.Because it has a member of 79 years
22、 old.C.Because its members are fifth graders.D.Because it gave a performance earlier this month.2The underlined word toot means . 3We can learn from the passage. A.there are five players in the bandB.Tony also helps the students to readC.Tony doesnt like playing with othersD.Courtney Less is Tonys g
23、randchild4Whats the best title for the passage? A.A Special SchoolB.How to Help OthersC.How to Be DifferentD.Never Too Old to Learn5.阅读理解 Do you like eating ice-cream? Do you know how ice-cream spread in the world? The earliest ice was eaten in China many years ago. People put fruit juice into ice.
24、Later, this idea spread to Italy. Nero, the emperor of Rome between 54 AD and 68 AD, liked to eat ice between violin lessons. He ordered runners to run to the mountain, get snow and quickly run back to the palace. The snow was mixed with fruit juice and honey. Around 1660, coffee shops serving ice-r
25、eam were very popular in Paris. Most of the coffee shops were owned by Italians. The first successful one was opened by a man from Italy named Francesco Procopio. Ice-cream was probably to America in the early 1700s, and it quickly became the favorite of American presidents. George Washington had ic
26、e-cream machine in his kitchen. Dolly Madison, the wife of President Madison, was the first one to serve her guests ice-cream in the White House. Before ice-cream was sold in stores, it was made and frozen(冷冻)at home. It took lots of work to mix cream, eggs, fruit, ice and salt, and then to freeze i
27、t. Nancy Johnson, an American woman made the hand-turned ice-cream freezer in 1846. Five years later, Jacob Flusell opened first ice-cream freezer in 1846. Five years later, Jacob Flusell opened first ice-cream business in Baltimore, Maryland. His business quickly spread to other states. 1People in
28、China and Italy ate ice with many years ago. C.fruit juiceD.eggs and salt2From the passage we know that Francesco Procopio . A.was a FrenchmanB.made an ice-cream machineC.opened the first ice-cream shop in ParisD.opened the first successful coffee shop serving ice-cream in Paris3We can learn from th
29、e passage that Dolly Madison . A.brought ice-cream to AmericaB.was once the president of AmericaC.opened the first ice-cream business in BaltimoreD.was the first one to serve the guests ice-cream in the White House4How did ice-cream spread in the world? A.ChinaItalyFranceAmerica.B.ChinaFranceAmerica
30、Italy.C.ItalyChinaFranceAmerica.D.AmericaFranceItalyChina.5The passage mainly talks about . A.how to make ice-creamB.the history of ice-creamC.why people like eating ice-creamD.ice-cream shops around the world三、任务型阅读6.我们都羡慕背包客的随性和潇洒,可是想做个合格的背包客也需要对旅程进行精心的准备和筹划。阅读下面的短文,然后填写信息卡。 Do you want to travel
31、as cheaply as possible while enjoying the great scenery(风景)as much as possible? Backpacking(背包旅行)is the most popular way among young people now. With a tent, a sleeping bag and some clothes, you can start your trip Backpacking can give you many challenges(挑战). To travel with little money, backpacker
32、s stay in cheap hotels or schools, and they sometimes sleep in railway stations or under bridges. The young people in Europe often travel around their own country by train. Now they can travel father to Australia or China by plane because the plane tickets are much cheaper now. But no matter where b
33、ackpackers travel, planning is very important if they want to enjoy the trip They should carry waterproof(防水的)clothes in summer, some medicine, and of course a credit card which is a safe way to carry money. Students may bring their student ID card to get tickets at lower prices. When you want to tr
34、avel to a foreign country, the passport(护照) is necessary.Information CardBackpacking is the most popular way to travel as_as possible.Backpacking is challenging because you just take a little_for the trip. Making good_is very important for travel. If you are a student, you can cut the cost(费用)of tra
35、vel by using the_.四、单词拼写7.根据短文内容和所给中文提示,在空白处写出单词的正确形式,每空限填一词。 Life in the future will be different from life today. Between then and now many changes will_(发生). But what will the changes be? People_(相信)that the population is growing fast There will be many people in the world and most of them will l
36、ive longer than people live now. _(科学家们)say that computers will be smaller and more useful in the future. And computer studies will be one of the important subjects in school then. And robots can help people in many ways. So its possible for people to work_(更少的)hours than they do now. Traveling will
37、 he much cheaper and easier. And more people will go to other counties for_(假期). There will he changes in our food, too There will be more_(建筑物)in the towns and cities. Meat will be more expensive. However, they will plant more fruit trees and vegetables. _(或许)people will be_(更健康). Work in the futur
38、e will be different, too. Robots will do_(危险的)and hard work. Because of this, many people will not have_(足够)work to do. This will be a problem. 五、语法填空8.阅读下面短文,按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求,在空白处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空。 My family makes the best chicken salad. Dad prepares all of the ingredients and Mom makes th
39、e relish. There_a few things that make this chicken salad different from other chicken salad. First, we use fruit jam in the relish. You can buy any fruit jam, like banana jam or orange jam. But we have bottles of strawberry jam that my mother made, so we use strawberry jam. _(two), we put some gree
40、n olives(橄榄). Green olives give the salad_interesting taste and make a big_(different). Now let me tell you how_(make)the salad. First, mix_all of the salad ingredients in a large bowl. The ingredients are_(chicken), tomatoes, green olives, onions and apples. _you like lettuce, you can also put some
41、. Next, make the relish. Please mix the jam, the juice and the salt. Finally, mix the relish with the salad ingredients. Do you have a favorite chicken salad recipe? Please tell_(we)about it. You can write_greensaladyahoo .六、书面表达9.假设Bob是你的朋友,请根据以下列图表内容,写一篇介绍你的朋友Bob的文章,要求所提供的信息不能少,80词左右。 姓名Bob年龄15国籍中
42、国生活方式健康:每天吃蔬菜、水果,喝牛奶;热爱运动,每周锻炼三次;每天骑自行车去上学新年决心更加努力学习,取得更好的成绩理想成为一名工程师,打算去上海工作My Friend I have a friend, 答案解析局部一、完形填空1.【解析】【分析】文章大意:本文主要介绍了威尔玛鲁道夫的成长历程。 1句意:一个美国女孩,在四岁的时候病的非常厉害。A舒服地;B严重地;C仔细地;D快速地。根据下文语句 She couldnt walk like other children, 说明她病情很严重。应选B。 2句意:这场病使那个女孩的腿成为残疾。A眼睛;B手;C腿;D胳膊。根据下文语句根据下文语句
43、She couldnt walk like other children可知是这个小女孩的腿出现问题,应选C。 3句意:她不能像其他孩子一样走路,所以她必须安支腿架。A所以,因此,表示因果关系;B或者,表示并列关系;C如果,表示假设关系;D但是,表示转折关系。根据语句 She couldnt walk like other children, 与 she had to wear a leg brace.有因果关系,应选A。 4句意:幸运地是,她有一个好妈妈。A最后;B几乎;C然后;D幸运地是。根据语境可知小女孩的腿有残疾,非常不幸;但是妈妈却非常好,这是不幸中的万幸,应选D。 5句意:她妈妈每
44、周都带着她去看医生。固定短语send sb. to+地点表示带某人到某处去,应选C。 6句意:所以在9岁的时候,她可以像其他孩子一样,用假腿走路。A用;B为了;C.的;D到。分析语境可知,此句需要一个介词短语作方式状语,表示用.,应选A。 7句意:13岁的时候,女孩开始跑步,她参加了学校里的每一场比赛。A切碎;B开始;C捡起;D长大。根据题目结合答案分析可知,此句需要短语take up表示开始,应选B。 8句意:但每次她都是最后一个到达终点线的人。A第一;B第二;C第三;D最后。根据语境可知,这个小女孩腿有残疾,并且在十三岁才开始跑步,在参加比赛时,肯定是最后一个到达终点线,应选D。 9句意:
45、每个人都知道对她来说与正常人一起跑步太难了。A不同的;B困难的;C简单的;D相同的。固定句型结构its+形容词for sb. to do sth.表示对某人来说怎样,此处需要形容词;根据语境可知,difficult最符合题意,应选B。 10句意:有一天,她开始赢了。然后她就有了一个梦想。A团队;B梦想;C工作;D话语。根据下文的语句 She wanted to be the worlds greatest woman 可知,这个是她的梦想,应选B。 11句意:她想成为世界上最伟大的女跑步运发动。A跑步运发动;B医生;C老师;D游泳者。根据语境可知,这个女孩是在训练跑步,应该想成为一名跑步运发动,应选A。 12句意:她让坦普尔做她的教练,他同意了。A提问;B讨论;C同意;D不喜欢。根据文中的语句 She asked Temple to be her coach与 Ed