八年级下英语月检测试卷

武威第十一中学2013—2014学年第二学期第一次月考试卷科目：英语命题人：赵世鹏审核人：吕海金I. 单项选择。

（每小题1分，共20分）（）1. There’s rain on the road, so she should drive carefully.A .too much B. too many C. much too D. many too（）2.My father likes tea honeyA. ofB. withoutC. withD. have（）3.You should look after , classmates.A .yourselves B. yourself C. herself D .himself（）4. Some people plan to a volunteer project to help the disabled children. A. put up B. think up C. set up D. cheer up（）5. She decided for a volunteer.A. to try outB. try outC. trying outD. tried out（）6. We can’t put off a plan.A. makeB. to makeC. makingD. to making（）7.Pollution is a serious problem. Scientists some good ways to save it.A. come up withB. come onC. come outD. come up（）8. He lives in the village, but he is never .A. alone; alone; lonelyB. alone; lonely; lonely;C. lonely; alone; lonelyD. lonely; lonely; alone.（）9. This is difficult problem that few students can work it out.A .so B. so a C. such D. such a（）10.Aron will waterA .run out B. used out C. run out of D. used out of（）11. What’s matter you？A. the, aboutB. the, withC. \ , aboutD. \ , with.（）12. — When he to our school?— About half an hour ago.A．does, come B．did, come C．did, came D．does, came（）13. After his arm, he wrote a book called Between a rock & a hard place.A. losingB. loseC. lostD. to lose（）14. Mr Wang and the passengers, for they saved the man in time.A. Thanks toB. Thanks forC. ThanksD. Thank（）15.The book is for us to read.A. good enoughB. enough goodC. too goodD. good too（）16. — When he to our school?— Tomorrow.A．does, come B．did, comeC．did, came D．will, come（）17. she a headache? I think she should see a doctor.A．Does，have B．Does，has C．Does，got D．Has，have（）18 Can you help me up the waste things?A．cleaning B．with cleanC．of cleaning D．to clean（）19. His mother wants him good food.A．eat B．to eat C．eating D．eats（）20.—My mother is ill. .A.I think so.B. That’s OK.C. Really? Thank youD.I am sorry to hear that.II.完形填空(10分)We live in the “computer age”. People like scientists, teachers, writers and even students use computers to do 1 work. But more than 30 years ago, 2 couldn’t do much. They were very big and expensive. Very 3 people were interested in them and knew how to use them. Today computers are smaller and 4 . Since they are useful, many people like to use them, even at home.Computers 5 very important because they can work 6 than men and make fewer mistakes. Computers can 7 people do a lot of work. Writers use computers to write. Teachers use them to help teaching and students use them to study. Computers can also remember what you put 8_ them. Computers are very 9 . They are our good friends. Do you want to __10 a computer?( ) 1. A. all kinds of B. many C. very much D. a lot( ) 2. A. teachers B. students C. computers D. scientists( ) 3. A. a few B. few C. little D. a little( ) 4. A. cheaper B. cheap C. expensive D. more expensive( ) 5. A. is becoming B. become C. became D. are becoming( ) 6. A. quickly B. quick C. fast D. faster( ) 7. A. help B. tell C. ask D. stop( ) 8. A. on B. into C. up D. to( ) 9. A. heavy B. careful C. beautiful D. helpful( ) 10. A. lend B. pay C. own D. sellIII. 阅读理解。

（每小题2分，共30分）AThomas Edison was a famous American scientist. He was born in 1847. When he was a child, he liked to find out how things worked. He was in school for only three months; He asked his teacher a lot of strange questions. Most of them had nothing to do with his lessons and his teacher was very angry with this. When his teacher told this to Edison’s mother, she took her son out of school. As she had been a teacher, she taught him herself. The boy read a lot soon. He became very interested in science At the age of ten, Edison had already built a chemistry lab(化学实验室)for himself. Ever since then, he never stopped searching for new and better ways to do things.( ) 1.Thomas Edison wasA .a chemist B. a teacher C. a scientist D .a doctor( ) 2.Most of had nothing to do with his lessons.A. the questionsB. the thingsC. the placesD. ones( ) 3. Young Edison was interested inA. sportsB. playing gamesC. making troubleD. science( ) 4.He was interested inA. mathB. chemistryC. labD. science( ) 5. He had already built a chemistry lab for himself when he wasA. nineB. tenC. elevenD. oldBEvery year thousands of young people in England finish school and then take a year off before they start work or go to university. Some young people go to other countries and work as volunteers (志愿者). V olunteers give their time to help people. For example, they work in schools or hospitals, or they do something helpful for the environment.Pauline Jones, 18, lives in Cardiff, Wales. Next year she wants to go to university to study Chinese, but now she’s living in Belize. Pauline says, “I’m working with other people here to save the coral reefs (珊瑚礁) in the sea near Belize. The reefs here are beautiful, but if the sea water is very polluted (污染), the coral dies. I’m helping to do research on the coral and the fish that live around the reefs. All over the world, coral reefs are dying. We need to do something about the problem before it’s too late.”“I’m staying with a family here and I help do some housework. I don’t get any money, but t hat’s OK. I love my work here, and I’m learning a lot about the people of Belize—and myself!When I finish my work, I want to stay here for another three months. I want to travel around Belize and Central America.”（）6. Some young people from England after they finish school.A. go to university abroadB. spend one year abroad as volunteersC. go to work for moneyD. start work in schools or hospital s（）7. Pauline Jones, an eighteen-year-old girl, is living in now.A. EnglandB. ChinaC. BelizeD. Cardiff（）8. Pauline Jones is with other people.A. studying Chinese in a universityB. working to save the coral ree fsC. helping do some houseworkD. doing some research in Wales（）9. From the passage, we know that the coral reefs .A. will die because of the pollutionB. are not as beautiful as beforeC. cannot live without fish in the seaD. will probably be sold for money（）10. Pauline Jones wants to after she finishes her work as a volunteer.A. stay there for another yearB. go back home to start workC. learn about the people homeD. travel around Central AmericaCThe best way of learning a language is using it. The best way of learning English is talking in English as much as possible. Sometimes you'll get your words mixed up(混合) and people will not understand you. Sometimes people will say things too quickly and you can’t understand them. But if you keep your sense of humor(幽默感)，you can always have a good laugh at the mistakes you make. Don't be unhappy if people seem to be laughing at your mistakes. It's better for people to laugh at your mistakes than to be angry with you，because they don't understand what you are saying. The most important thing for learning English is：“Don't be afraid of making mistakes because everyone makes mistakes.”( )11. The writer thinks that the best way for you to learn a language is .A. writingB. listeningC. using itD. learning grammar( ) 12. What should you do in learning English?A. Be careful not to make any mistake.B. Write as quickly as you can.C. Laugh more often.D. Speak English as much as you can.( )13. When people laugh at your mistakes，you should .A. not careB. be happyC. feel worriedD. be unhappy( ) 14. When you make a mistake，you should .A. keep quietB. keep your sense of humorC. be kindD. get angry( )15. The story tells us：“”.A. Only foolish (愚蠢的) people make mistakesB. Few people make mistakesC. People never make mistakesD. There is no one who doesn't make mistakes答 题 卡：IV. 词汇（10分）1. Many children ( 咳嗽)in her class today2.Ben is (躺)on the grass and enjoying the sunshine.3.Everyone has two （脚）4.If you have a _(胃疼),you should not eat anything5.Can ’t you see the (标牌)”No parking ”at the corner?6.A few （乘客）got on the bus just now7.My sister is a （护士）She works in a hospital.8. Please put these (刀) in the box..9. Let ’s think about Aron before we have to make a .(决定). 10. We all know the (重要性) of studying English well.V.连词成句（10分）1. you ，lie ，and ，down ，should ，rest. 2. she ，there ，volunteers ，a ，once ，week ，to ，help ，learn ，kids ，read ，to. 3. making ，some ，to ，signs ，put ，I ，up ，am ，around ，school ，the. 4. he ，a ，fever ，have ，Does?5.makes ，Lucy ，a ，different ， my ，big ，to ，life .vi.完成句子。