1、牛津译林版八年级英语下册月考试卷满分100分 时间60分钟一、单项选择（15分）1 - What about yesterdays homework, Amy?- I found _ hard to finish all the exercises. A. it B. its C. that D. thats2. - Nancy, you are going to buy a flat here, arent you ? - Yes, but I cant _ an expensive one . A. spend B. afford C. pay D. cost3. - Whatre you
2、 going to do to protect the environment? - Plant trees on side of the river.A. both B. all C. each D. every4. - Linda late for school. - But she arrives on time at present. A. used to be B. used to being C. is used to D. is used to being5. - How long have they _ France? - For about half a year. A. b
3、een to B. gone to C. gone in D. been in6. -Can you find me a good physics teacher? -Yes, I know one with _. A. many experiences B. much experience C. a little experience D. a few experiences7 .Great changes _ in the city and a lot of buildings _. A. have taken place, have been set up B. have been ta
4、ken place, have been set up C. were taken place, were set up D. have taken place, set up8. There is _ much traffic on the road. Dont be in _ a hurry. A. such; such B. such; so C. so; so D. so; such9. Last year Beijing _ by a big sandstorm. A. is hit B. were hit C. will be hit D. was hit10. What do y
5、ou think of tomorrows football match?_ _ difficult for us_ _ the match.A. Were; to win B. Were; winning C. Its; to win D. Its; winning11. It is bad for your eyes_ _ computer games too much.A. plays B. to play C. play D. to playing12. The government will_ more colleges for more students to receive hi
6、gher education.A. set up B. send up C. set out D. use up13. The big lake can _food and place _all kinds of birds.A. provide , for B. provide, to C. provide, with D. povide,at14. We will_help others if we have enough abilities.A. can B. be can C. is able to D. be able to15. When you talk to an older
7、person, you shouldnt sit down if _stands.Aothers Bother Cthe others Dthe other二、完形填空。（10分）Smiling is the best way of making friends.When I was thirteen 16 old, my father found a job in the city. So my family moved there. I also came to a 17 school near where we live. My old school was far away. At f
8、irst, I did not know anyone in my class. I was very lonely 18 I was afraid to make friends with my classmates. I 19 talk to anyone about my problem, and I didnt want my parents to 20 me.Then one day, something good happened. I was sitting at my desk 21 as usual while my classmates were talking happi
9、ly with each other. At that moment, 22 came into the classroom. I didnt know who he was. He passed me and then turned back. He looked 23 me and, without a word, smiled. Suddenly, I felt happy, lively and warm. That smile changed my life. I started to talk with the other classmates and made friends.
10、Day by day, I became 24 to everyone in my class. 25 the smile, I have moved on to a new life. Now, I believe that the world is what you think it is. So smile at the world and it will smile back. 16. A. days B. weeks C. months D. years17. A. old B. new C. same D. easy18. A. becauseB. before C. after
11、D. if 19. A. couldntB. mustnt C. neednt D. wont20. A. talk to B. look after C. worry about D. ask for21. A. earlyB. unhappily C. quickly D. wonderfully22. A. a girl B. a boy C. some girls D. some boys23. A. of B. on C. at D. into 24. A. closer B. older C. cooler D. colder25. A. Instead of B. Look fo
12、rward to C. Pay attention to D. Thanks to三、阅读。（每题2分，28分）AFrom March 12 to 17 of each year, hundreds of clowns(小丑)get together in the Bognor Regis town, UK. They all wear tall blue hats and big red noses with colourful faces.The first International Clown Festival was in 1987, UK. All the clowns from
13、all over the world came together to celebrate the great festival in England.During the festival, people can see clowns from the world. They are together for the world of clown shows. They try their best to please all the people for the festival. In the shows, they have big feet, funny noses and look
14、 really funny. They sing and dance in a strange way to make people laugh. All people for the festival can have great fun. Of course, children like this interesting festival best. Now women can take part in the clown shows now, and they are very popular. But in the old days, only men could be clowns.
15、There are different kinds of clowns like white faces, red faces, street clowns and clowns for children. All these clowns are popular with people. 26. All the clowns get together _ for the International Clown Festival.A. in London B. in a small town，UKC. all over the world D. around the whole Europe
16、27. The first International Clown Festival was _. A. in 1987 B. in the UK C. both A and B D. in London28. The festival lasts _. A. a month B. six days C. seven days D. five weeks 29. Which of the following is NOT true? A. The clowns wear in a funny way. B. The clowns dance in a strange way C. The cl
17、owns try their best to make others laugh D. Women clowns are not popular with people.30. Which is the best title of the article? A. The International Clown Festival B. Men clowns and women clowns C. Different kinds of strange festival D. Different kinds of clowns in the festivalBSix years ago，Ann gr
18、aduated(毕业)from college with a degree in ArtNow she is twenty-nine and works for a large computer companyShe takes classes twice a week after workShe is learning to use the computer program PowerPoint“I enjoy the college，but my job doesnt use the information I learned at college，”Ann says“The course
19、 is helping me to do my job better” In the past，when students graduated from college and got a job，they usually stopped studyingToday，lifelong learning（终身学习） is becoming more popularIn many countries，some people return to school in their late twenties，thirties，or even older to get a higher degreeMor
20、e people are taking training courses to improve their working skills after workPeople can also get degrees or training through the Internet Anns sixty-year-old mother and father are taking courses in Art and Music“We love these two subjectsLearning is so much fun”They say happily，“Its never too old
21、to learn”31Ann graduated from college when she was_ Atwenty-nine Btwenty-six Ctwenty-three Dtwenty32 The underlined word“degree”in the passage means_ A温度 B程度 C学位 D位置33More people are taking training 33，courses after work in order to_ Aimprove their working skills Benjoy Art and Music Cstudy computer
22、 programs Dmake more money34Which of the following is TRUE? AAnn doesnt want to use the information she learned at college BPeople in the past usually stopped studying after graduating from college CPeople can only get information from their teachers DAnns parents are too old to learn Art and Music3
23、5The best title of the passage is_ AInternet Studying BCollege EducationCArt Learning DLifelong LearningC“If you want to see a thing well, reach out and touch it!”That may seem a strange thing to say. But touching things can help you to see them better.Your eyes can tell you that a glass ball is rou
24、nd. But by holding it in your hands, you can feel how smooth and cool the ball is. You can feel how heavy the glass is.When you feel all these about the ball, you really see it.With your skin, you can feel better. For example, your fingers can tell the difference between two coins in your pocket. Yo
25、u can feel a little drop of water on the back of your hand, too.You can even feel sounds against your skin. Have you ever wanted to know why some people like very loud music? They must like to feel the sounds of music.All children soon learn what “Dont touch!” means. They hear it often. Yet most of
26、us keep on touching things as we grow up. In shops, we touch things we might buy, such as food, clothes and so on. To see something well, we have to touch it.The bottoms of our feet can feel things, too. You know this when you walk on warm sand, cool grass or a bad floor. All feel different under yo
27、ur feet.There are ways of learning to see well by feeling.One way is to close your eyes and try to feel everything that is touching your skin. Feel the shoes on your feet, the clothes on your body, the air on your skin. At first, it is not easy to feel these things. You are too used to them!Most mus
28、eums are just for looking. But today some museums have some things to touch. Their signs say, “Do touch!” There you can feel everything on show.If you want to see better, reach out and touch. Then youll really see!36. Which of the following can be the best title of the story?A. Touching by Feeling B
29、. To See or to FeelC. To See Better by Feeling D. Ways of Feeling37. When people buy things in shops, they often _.A. try them on first B. put their right hand on themC. just have a look D. feel and touch them38. Why does it say, “At first, it is not easy to feel these things?”A. The things are used
30、 by people, too.B. People are used to the things.C. People know how to use the things D. The things are easy to feel.39. Which of the following is true?A. Touching can help people learn things better.B. Our feet, fingers, hands and skin can help us enjoy music.C. People have to learn to see by feeli
31、ng as they grow up.D. Visitors cannot feel the things on show in some museums.四、词汇（17分）I. 根据汉语提示完成句子(9分)。40. _(打扰) me, can you tell me the way to NO 1 Middle School?41.Do you know the saying “no pains, no _(收获).”42.Its not right to leave_(垃圾) in a public place.43.One hunter found out that she was _(
32、瞎的) in one eye.44.Everyone in my class has an _(机会)to give a speech in front of the class.45.On my mothers fortieth birthday, my father bought her a _(金的) watch.46.I write to my mother every week, _ (主要) on Sundays.47.Do you know the saying, “A friend in need is a friend _(真正地).48.The show was _(举办)
33、 at the Sunshine Theatre last night.II. 用所给词的适当形式填空（8分）。49.We are never too old _(learn) the things around us.50.The box is too heavy for me_(carry) to the car.51.Its _(mean) to donate money to charities.52.Some students just dont know how_(save) time for study.53.The doctors didnt know what caused
34、the old mans _ (blind).54.Can I have a_ (medicine) examination today? I dont feel well.55.Dr. Brown felt tired because he had two_ (operate) today.56.The work is so important that it must_(finish) on time.五、任务型阅读：（10分）Do you like chocolate? Maybe most people do. A box of it can be a great gift. Buy
35、one for a friend and give it as a surprise. See how happy that person gets. Say youve just got a box of chocolate. Which piece would you pick first? A man has studied peoples choices(选择). He says they tell something about the person. What if you choose a round piece? You are a person who likes to go
36、 to the party. What if you choose an oval(椭圆形的)shape? (1)You are a person who likes to make things. Picking a square shape shows something else: The person is honest and truthful, and you can depend on(依靠)him or her.(2)What kind of _do you_? Maybe you pick milk chocolate. This shows you have warm fe
37、elings about the past. Dark chocolate means something else. A person who chooses it looks toward the future. What about white chocolate? Would you choose it? If so, you may find it hard to make up your mind. Some people like chocolate with nuts(果仁). These are people who like to help others.Different
38、 choices may show different characters(性格). Do you believe these ideas? Can candy tell all these things? It doesnt really matter. There is one sure thing about eaters of chocolate. They eat it because they like it.57将(1)句译成中文：_58在(2)句的空白处填入适当的词使句意完整、上下文通顺：_ _59回答问题：What may you like to think of if y
39、ou enjoy eating milk chocolate? _60在文中找出与You enjoy taking part in parties.意思相近的句子： _61在文中找出最能表达该短文主题的句子：_ 六、首字母填空(5分)It is well known that man is much cleverer than any animal. But which is the cleverest a_62_the animals? Some scientists think it should be Alex, an African grey parrot. He is unlike
40、any other animal. He can really t_63_ with people!When he says “come here”, he really wants someone to come up to him.“Alex is as clever as a c_64_ of 2 or 3 years old,” says Dr. Pepperberg. “He does not just repeat the sounds he has been taught. He u_65_ the words!”Alex can tell about fifty d_66_ t
41、hings, name seven colours and count from 1 to 6.Is the parrot actually thinking in the way how man does? Nobody can say. But the question is very interesting. 62._63._64._65._66._ 答题纸四、词汇（17分，每空1分）40._41_42_43_44_45_46_47_48_49_50_51_52_53_54_55_56_五、任务型阅读。（10分）57_ 58 _ 59._ 60._61_六、首字母填空（5分） 62_ 63._6 4._ 65._ 66._七、书面表达（15分）根据以下要点，写一篇短文向你的笔友介绍世界特殊奥运会。要求语句通顺，意思连贯。词数不少于80.要点：1.特奥会每两年举行一次。2007年上海举办了第12届夏季特奥会。2 特奥会的项目很多，例如：篮球、足球、游泳等。3.特奥会参加的对象为有智力障碍的儿童和成年人。4.举办特奥会的意义。（至少两点）_
