上海市上南中学南校2015-2016学年八年级英语9月月考试题

上南南校八年级英语阶段测试试卷（满分100分，考试时间90分钟）Part 1 Listening (第一部分听力) 25%I.Listen and choose the right picture (根据你听到的内容，选出相应的图片): (5%)A B CD E F1. 2. 3. 4. 5.II. Listen to the dialogue and choose the best answer to the question you hear (根据你听到的对话和问题，选出最恰当的答案): (10%)6. A. 8:15. B. 7:45. C. 8:45. D. 7:15.7. A. Ben’s. B. Kate’s. C. Three. D. Five.8. A. By car. B. By bus. C. On foot. D. By bike.9. A. He had a high fever. B. He bought a bed.C. He went to school.D. He was very well.10. A. Yes, she is. B. No, she isn’t.C. Jane is.D. Jane isn’t.11. A. Herself. B. The boy. C. Tom. D. Peter.12. A. She is angry because her dictionary has been stolen.B. She is happy because her dictionary is back.C. She is looking for her dictionary.D. She has bought another dictionary.III．Listen to the passage and tell whether the following statements are true or false (判断下列句子是否符合你听到的短文内容, 符合的用“T”表示，不符合的用“F”表示): (5%) 13The two men were very ill in a hospital.14 One of the men had to lie on his back all day.15 The man sitting by the window told his roommate (室友) that he saw many boys in their summer shirts.16 His roommate was happy to hear about what was going on outside.17 The man lying on his back moved his bed next to the window and saw the samethings as he was told.IV. Listen to the dialogue and fill in the blanks (听短文信息完成空格, 每格限填一词): (8%)18Here is some information about a ________ concert.19The group will be in London from October 28th to the second of __________.20Tickets cost ________ pounds each.21________ of the money will go to a children’s hospital.22The best way to get there is to take the ________.Part 2 Vocabulary and Grammar ( 第二部分词汇与语法) 38%I. Choose the best answer (选择最恰当的答案)：(15%)( ) 1. He is ______ European boy. Now he is studying in _____university in the USA.A. a, an B the, a C. a, a D. /,a( ) 2. She is keen on pop music and _______ poems.A writeB writesC writingD is writing( ) 3. The accident happened ____ a cold winter night.A. inB. onC. atD. of( ) 4. Shall we talk about your plan _____ breakfast?A. withB. onC. overD. in( ) 5. It’s almost 12 p.m. but Mr. Zhang is still c ontinuing _____ his lessons.A. prepare forB. prepared forC. preparing forD. prepares for( ) 6. Oh, what a _____ speech！ I really get _____ to death.A. bored , boredB. boring, boringC. bored , boringD. boring, bored( ) 7. The hole my dad dug last night is about _____ deep.A. one-foot-B. one footC. one feetD. one-feet-( ) 8. Our teacher told us that the moon ______ round the earth.A. turnedB. will turnC. turnsD. turn( ) 9. My brother Dan is not _____ me. He likes sports, but I don’t.A. different fromB. similar toC. the sameD. same as( ) 10. Jason’s hobby is ___________ vi olin.A. play theB. to play theC. playingD. playing the( ) 11. I have an important meeting to __________ this afternoon.A. joinB. take part inC. join inD. attend( ) 12. I hope you ___my advice when you are in trouble.A. to takeB. will takeC. takeD. took（）13.Lucy studied history and physics, but she had little interest in _____ subject.A. bothB. allC. eitherD. neither（）14.How long have you ____ this book?A. boughtB. soldC. borrowedD. had（）15. Our class teacher came into the classroom, with a book in her one hand and some test papers in her ____ hand.A. anotherB. otherC. the otherD. the others ( ) 16. We _______ any help. We can do it ourselves.A. needn’tB. don’t needC. don’t n eed toD. need( ) 17. The baby is only two. She is _______ go to school.A. too young toB. old enough toC. not young enough toD. so old thatII. Complete the following passage with the words or the phras es in the box. Each word or phrase can only be used once (完成下列短文，用A, B, C, D, E或F等表示,每空格限填一词，每词或词组只能填一次)： (5%)A) both B) prefer C) unusualD) interesting E) collecting F) likeA hobby is an interesting way of spending your free time. There are so many different hobbies for different people to select. Some hobbies are very popular, while others are quite ____1____. You may choose one for yourself that interests you most. You may enjoy ____2 ____ things, such as stamps, foreign coins and so on. If you like to work with your hands, you may enjoy paper cutting and model making which ____3____ require (要去；需要) great concentration (专心) and attention. Or you may enjoy creative hobbies, ___4___ painting and clay modeling. Many people ___5___ active outdoor hobbies to indoor games, such as sailing, cycling and so on, which they can enjoy with others.Wherever you live, there is always a hobby for you to choose. The hobby will give you many hours of pleasure and make your free time interesting and creative.III. Use the right forms of the given words （用所给单词的适当形式填空）： (6%)1. ________, about 30 people died in the shipwreck in Greece last month. (luck)2. There is a famous saying, “Failure is the mother of ________ (succeed)”3. It is said that we will have a new ___________ teacher next term. (physical)4. Don’t forget your _______ at the end of the letter. (s ign)5. She lives with her parents in a town in ______. (German)6. My dream is to be an ________ like my parents in the future. (engine)IV. Rewrite the sentences（按要求改写句子）：(10%)1. He didn’t like the movie. I didn’t, either. (保持句意不变)_____ he ______ I liked the movie.2. It’s 20 minutes’ drive from his home to his office. (划线部分提问)________ _________ is it from his home to his office?3. Tom seldom went to school in his father’s car in the past. (改为反意疑问句)Tom seldom went to school in his father’s car in the past, ________ _________?4. I hope to hear from you soon. (保持原句意思)I hop e you’ll ________ ________ me soon.5. The girl cleans her room once a day. (划线部分提问)________ ________ does the girl clean her room?Part 3 Reading and Writing ( 第三部分阅读和写话) 37%( ) 1. If you want to watch a football game, the best programme for you would be__________.A. TV playB. SportsC. Around the worldD. Talk show( ) 2. The programme of _______ will let you know much about western countries.A. SistersB. Around ChinaC. Around the worldD. On TV next week ( ) 3. If you want to know something about tigers, elephants and monkeys, the best programme for you is __________.A. Around ChinaB. Animal worldC. TV playD. Foreign arts( ) 4. English classroom is a programme that __________.A. lets you know something about classroomsB. tells you something about studentsC. lets you know something about school lifeD. teaches you English( ) 5. The programme at the end of Channel 2 means _______ o n TV next week.A. newsB. programmesC. peopleD. placesII. Choose the words or expressions and complete the passage（选择最恰当的单词或词语完成短文）:（7%）A father sent his 5-year-old son to learn how to play the piano.A few months passed, and then a very famous pianist came to their town. They 1 to get two tickets to one of his concerts.On that day, the father sat down with his son. However, it was too difficult for the child to just sit doing nothing, so he walked away quietly. When the stage(舞台) lights became da rk, the father found that his son was no longer with him. 2 , he found his son was on stage and walking towards the piano. The child sat in front of the piano and started playing a very 3 tune (曲调) Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star.The light operator was also surprised when he heard the music, and he thought that the concert had made some 4 . So he turned the lights on the boy. Everybody was surpris ed to see the little child sitting at the piano 5 the famous pianist.The pianist was surprised, too. 6 when he saw the child playing happily, he wasnot angry; he sat down and played with the child. The pianist filled the weaknesses so that they could give a beautiful piano concerto (协奏曲).When they finished, the audience gave them a big round of cheers.Unfortunately, because of this, the child became too proud, “Just after one month of piano practice I can be so great!” The child didn’t 7 that the one that made the concert perfect was the pianist sitting beside him.1. A) preferred B) managed C) wanted D) started2. A) After all B) In other words C) To his s urprise D) At least3. A) difficult B) perfect C) successful D) simple4. A) progress B) fun C) changes D) mistakes5. A) instead of B) in front of C) because of D) in charge of6. A) But B) So C) Since D) After7. A) expect B) believe C) hope D) realizeIV. Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words（在短文的空格内填入适当的词，使其内容通顺，每空格限填一词，首字母已给）：（8分）Do you get angry when your friends sing loudly while you are trying to work or when your best friend does not wait for you after school?If you do, you need to take control of your feelings. Getting angry with others can cause you to l_1___ friends.Cary Egeberg, an American high school teacher, has w__2___ a book named My Feelings Are Just Like Wild Animals to help you control your feelings .The book tells how to stay cool when b_3___ things happen.The book says that getting angry only makes problems w_4___. It can never make them better. “Getting angry is not a natural way to act,” the book says. “It is just a h__5___, like smoking.’’The book says you can control you feelings e _6___---all you have to do is to tell yourself not to be angry.The book gives many tips to help you if you get angry frequently. Here are the top th ree:● Keep a record. Every time you get angry, write down w___7__ you are angry. Look at it later and you will see you get angry so often.● Ask your friends to s_8__ talking to you when you get angry. Leave you alone. This will teach you not to be angry.● Do something di. When you get angry, walk away from the problem and go somewhere else. Try to laugh.V. Answer the questions（根据短文内容回答下列问题）：（6分）Dear sir,Thirty years ago, I walked into your bakery and asked for some loaves of bread to sell. At that time I was twelve years old. A young lady was working that day. She gave me five loaves and wished me good luck.I took the loaves and went to sell them. It took me all day, but I sold every one. At the end of the day, I had more money than I’d ever had before. I was the happiest boy in the world as I walked home that evening.T he next day, I went to a bicycle shop. I paid a deposit(分期付款) on a new bicycle. And then I started my next job——as a newspaper delivery boy. Soon I had enough money to complete the payments and the bike was mine. I was so proud.Today I still work in the delivery business. I have many trucks which deliver goods all over Europe. I live in a beautiful house, but I don’t ride a bicycle these days -- I drive a large and comfortable car.I don’t know who that young lady was. But because of the start she gave me, I have becomea successful man. I’d like to thank her from the bo ttom of my heart.Yours sincerely,George Jenkins1. What was the name of the little boy?2. Who did him a favour thirty years ago?3. After selling out the bread, what did the boy buy?4. How did he become rich?5. Maybe he lives in Europe, doesn’t he?6. How old is the writer now?7.Why did the man write this letter?VI. Writing（作文）：（共10%）Write at least 60 words about the topic “A Day in My Life”.（以“我的日常生活”为题写一篇不少于60个词的短文，标点符号不占格。