人教版英语八年级上册5月月考英语试题

西安市远东第一中学2012—2013学年度第二学期
初二年级5月月考英语试题
Ⅰ单项选择(15分)
1. They are singing to money for poor children in rural areas.
A. have
B. raise
C. take
D. rise
2. of them has an English dictionary.
A. Every
B. All
C. Both
D. Each
3. Sam coins since he was eleven years old, and he has hundreds of them.
A. collected
B. had collected
C. has been collecting
D. collects
4. ---When did you get your first pair of skates? --- .
A. For 6 years
B. Since I was 7 years old
C. When I was 7 years old
D. Since 6 years ago
5. I will do it .
A. just now
B. just then
C. a few minutes ago
D. right away
6. ---May I help you? You have lots of things to carry.
---Would you mind for me?
A. carrying these books
B. carry these books
C. to carry these books
D. will carry these books
7. ---We are going to have a picnic tomorrow. What’s the weather like, Tina?
--- Why not the radio and listen to the weather report?
A. turn on
B. turn off
C. take away
D. find out
8. ---Would you mind if I smoke here? --- .
A. Yes, please do
B. Not at all.
C. All right
D. That’s OK
9. What should I get my mom her birthday?
A. for
B. on
C. at
D. in
10. --- Why don’t you the camera? ---That’s too expensive.
A. got
B. get
C. gets
D. getting
11. ---Who the first gift to you? ---My mom.
A. give
B. giving
C. gave
D. gives
12. Goldfish are easy .
A. look after
B. take care
C. to looking after
D. to take care of
13. It’s too crowded on the bus. There is almost no _____________for me to stand.
A. room
B. rooms
C. sit
D. places
14. --- May I use your pen? --- ________________.
A. Yes, give you
B. No, I don’t give you
C. Yes, here you are
D. Yes, you may take it away
15. --How about the football match yesterday?
--It was not ___. Some fans thought it a little __________.
A. enough wonderful; boring
B. wonderful enough; boring
C. wonderful enough; bored
D. enough wonderful; bored
Ⅱ. 完形填空（10分）
In China, more and more middle school students are getting 16 sleeping time than before. Most students sleep 17 than nine hours every night because they have much homework 18 . Some homework is 19 by their teacher, and some by their 20 . Also, some students don’t know how to 21 time. They are not careful enough while they do their homework, so it takes them a lot of time. Some students 22 too much time watching TV programs or 23 computer games. They stay up very late. Some students have to 24 early every morning on weekdays to get to school on time by bus or bike. It can be a long way from home to school.
Schools and parents should cut down some of the homework so that the children can
25 more than nine hours of sleep every night for their health. As we all know, children are our country’s future. They should be well cared for.
16. A. long B. short C. shorter D. longer
17. A. much B. less C. longer D. more
18. A. to do B. doing C. do D. done
19. A. given B. done C. sent D. brought
20. A. friends B. parents C. classmates D. sisters
21. A. waste B. kill C. save D. take
22. A. cost B. take C. use D. spend
23. A. play B. playing C. to play D. plays
24. A. get up B. get off C. get on D. get down
25. A. enjoy B. make C. sleep D. spend
Ⅲ阅读理解（25分）
A
根据文章内容，判断下列句子正(A)误(B)去。

（5分）
A kind of little cars may be seen in the streets in the future. People will like this kind of small cars better than the big ones. The car is as small as a bike but it can carry two people in it. Everybody can drive it easily, just like riding a bike. Even children and old people can drive them to schools or parks.
If everyone drives such cars in the future, there will be less pollution in the air. There will be more space for all the cars in cities, and there will also be more space for people to walk in the streets.
The little cars of the future will cost less money to buy and to drive. These little cars can go only 65 kilometers an hour, so driving will be safer. The cars of the future will be fine for going around the city, but they will not be useful for a long trip.
This kind of cars can save a lot of gas(汽油). They will go 450 kilometers, then they have to stop for more gas.
( )26. Driving big cars can make the air dirtier.
( )27. The little cars can make more space for other cars and people.
( )28. These little cars will be useful for a long trip.
( )29. This kind of cars can save much gas.
( )30. Only children and old people can drive the little cars.
B
根据短文内容，选择最佳答案。

（10分）
Almost everyone likes dogs, and almost everyone likes to read stories about dogs. I have a friend. He has a large police dog named Jack. Police dogs are very clever. Every Sunday afternoon my friend takes Jack for a long walk in the park. Jack likes these long walks very much.
One Sunday afternoon a young man came to visit my friend. He stayed a long time. He talked and talked. Soon it was time for my friend to take Jack for his walk. But the visitor still stayed. Jack became very worried. He walked around the room several times and then sat down in front of the
visitor and looked at him. But the visitor didn’t pay attention to(注意) Jack. He went on talking. At last Jack got angry. He went out of the room and came back a few minutes later. He sat down again in front of the visitor, but this time he took the visitor’s hat in his mouth. The visitor was surprised to see it. He laughed and left.
31. The young visitor stayed a long time, didn’t he?
A. Yes, he didn’t
B. Yes, he did.
C. No, he didn’t
D. No, he did.
32. Jack became worried because .
A. he wanted to go out for a walk.
B. he wanted to play with him
C. he didn’t know the young man.
D. he wanted the visitor to stay.
33. Jack sat down in front of the visitor because .
A. he wanted the visitor to talk to him.
B. he wanted to talk with the young man.
C. he wanted the visitor to leave.
D. he wanted to show the visitor how clever he was.
34. The visitor went on talking and .
A. he paid no attention to his hat.
B. he knew that Jack took away his hat.
C. he didn’t like Jack.
D. he paid no attention to Jack.
35. Jack went out of the room, but came back with in his mouth.
A. food
B. nothing
C. the visitor’s hat
D. something
C （10分）
Life is difficult. But life is no longer difficult when we truly understand and accept it.
Most people don’t fully see this truth. Instead they complain about their problems and difficulties. They think life should be easy.
What makes life difficult is the process(过程) of facing and solving problems. Problems make us sad or lonely or angry. These are uncomfortable feelings. Since life has lots of problems, it is always difficult and full of pain. However, when we successfully solve them, we can feel that life is also very interesting and pleasant.
Problems in life are serious tests. We learn from the pain of meeting and working out the problems. For this reason, wise（智慧的）people learn not to fear but to deal with（处理）the difficulties in their life.
36. complain that life is hard according to the passage.
A. Most people
B. Few people
C. All people
D. Half of people
37. From the passage we know that .
A. life itself is not difficult at all
B. life is difficult because we have different lifestyles
C. few people have difficulties in their life
D. life is full of pain, but it is full of joy as well
38. The underlined word “ solve” means “” in Chinese.
A. 面对
B. 发现
C. 解决
D. 制造
39. If you have difficulties in your life, you should .
A. complain about them
B. feel lonely or sad
C. try your best to solve them
D. not ask other people for help
40. The best title for this passage is .
A. Difficulties in Life
B. The Truth of Life
C. Pain and Joy in Life
D. How to Solve Problem in Life
Ⅳ完成句子(10分)
41.孩子们对玩电脑游戏很感兴趣。

Children are very _________________playing computer games.
42. 我买不起这本字典了。

因为我用完了钱。

I can’t afford to buy the dictionary because I have_____________my money.
43. 我正想睡觉，你能把音乐声关小吗？
I'm going to sleep. Could you ________________the music，please?
44. 别插队您介意吗？
Would you mind ____________________?
45. 电影太无聊了，演了一半我就睡着了。

The movie was too boring. I ________________half way through it.
Ⅴ短文填空（10分）
by, get, with, else, collect, twelve, send, store, for, collect
Thanks for ___46_____me the snow globe of the monster. I’ve been ___47_____snow globes
___48_____seven years, and now I have 86 of them. My mom says I have to stop, because we’ve run out of room___49_____ them. They’re all around our apartment. I even store them in boxes under my bed. I ___50_____my first globe on my ___51___birthday. I particularly love globes ___52___animals. If you know anyone ___53___who collects them, please tell me. I’d like to start a snow globe ___54_____club. ____55____the way, what’s your hobby?
Ⅵ.任务型阅读（5分）
The Americans think a lot about time. From childhood they learn to value （珍惜）time. As children, they are taught to be on time to go to school, to do work and to do everything. When they are having a good time, they say that time flies. When a person is dying, they say he is living on borrowed time.
Time is money. Time is everything in America. A working American has to work hard for 8 hours a day or 40 hours a week. This is the working time. In his spare time, he also works hard for money. Even Saturdays and Sundays are filled with activities. In street you can hardly see a man who walks slowly. They walk very fast, and even they are running.
They love time because time brings them money, comforts and progress. But sometimes they also hate time, for they feel they have become servants(仆人) of the clock.
56. Do the Americans think a little about time?
____________________________________.
57. What do they say when they are having a good time?
They say _________________when they are having a good time.
58. How long does a working American have to work a month?
A working American has to work for ________________ a month.
59. Why do they love time?
They love time ___________________________________________.
60. Why do they sometimes hate time?
Because___________________________________.
Ⅶ.补全对话（10分）
A) 选择方框内恰当的句子完成对话。

(其中有两项是多余的)
A: Dave, what’s that in the box?
B: 61
A: A rabbit? Let me have a look.
B: Here you are. What do you think of it?
A: Its hair is short. 62
B: You’re right. It’s quite popular with my family.
A: 63 .
B: I got it on my fourteenth birthday. 64 . By the way, what’s the best gift you have ever received?
A: 65
B) 根据对话内容，在每个空中填入恰当的语句，使对话完整。

A: 66 ?
B: Yes. I bought this pen here yesterday, but it’s not good. 67 ?
A: Wait a minute, let me have a look. 68 ?
B: It doesn’t wo rk. I need to use it right away.
A: Oh, I’m sorry to hear that. Do you have your receipt?
B: Yes. 69 . Would you mind changing it for me?
A: 70 . Here you are.
B: Thanks.
Ⅷ. 书面表达（15分）
假如你是David, 给你的好朋友Tom写一封信，谈一谈你与他交往中，发现他有一些行为不太合适，你可以善意地给他指出，可适当发挥。

要求提示：
1.句型：Would you mind…? Could you please…?
2.60个词左右。

3.注意信件的格式；不要出现真实姓名。

西安市远东第一中学2012—2013学年度第二学期
初二年级5月月考英语答题卡
选择题（共计50分，31---40题每题2分）
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Ⅳ完成句子（10分）
41____________________ 42_________________________
43 _________________________ 44_________________________
45__________________________
Ⅴ短文填空。

(10分)
46 ___________ 47 ____________ 48 ____________ 49 ____________
50 ___________ 51 ____________ 52 ____________ 53 ____________
54 ___________ 55 ____________
Ⅵ.任务型阅读( 5分)
56___________________________ 57______________________________
58___________________________ 59______________________________
60___________________________
Ⅶ补全对话（10分）
A 61___________________________________________
62___________________________________________
63 ___________________________________________
64___________________________________________
65___________________________________________
B 66___________________________________________
67___________________________________________
68___________________________________________
69___________________________________________
70___________________________________________Ⅷ书面表达（15分）
西安市远东第一中学2012—2013学年度第二学期
初二年级5月月考英语参考答案
选择题（共计50分，31 ---40题每题2分）
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B D
C C
D A A B A B C D A C B C B A A B
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C D B A A A A B A B B A C D C A D C C B
Ⅳ、(10分)
41. interested in 42 run out of 43 turn down
44. not cutting in line 45. fell asleep
Ⅴ、(10分)
46. sending 47. collecting 48. for 49. to store 50. got
51. twelfth 52. with 53. else 54. collector’s 55. By
Ⅵ、（5分）
56. No, they don’t. 57. that time flies. 58. 160 minutes
59. because time brings them money, comforts and progress
60. they feel they have become servants of the clock.
Ⅶ、（10分）
61. B 62. D 63. A 64. G 65. C
66 Can/May I help you?
67 Would you mind giving me a new one?
68 What’s the problem?
69 Here it is./Here you are.
70 Of course not/Not at all/ Certainly not.
Ⅷ略（15分）。