学年八年级下学期第一次月考英语试题.docx

1、学年八年级下学期第一次月考英语试题2020-2021学年度第二学期第5周月考八年级英语试卷 （满分为 120 分，考试用时为 90 分钟）一、听力理解（本大题分为 A、B、C、D 四部分，共 30 小题， 每小题 1 分，共 30 分）A. 听句子(本题有5小题，每小题1分，共5分)根据所听句子的内容和所提的问题，选择符合题意的图画回答问题,并将字母编号填写在题前括号内。每小题听一遍。()1. What doesnt work?()2. Which city is mentioned?()3. Which subject does the speaker teach?()4. Where is

2、 the speaker?()5. Which invention is mentioned?B.听对话（本题有10小题，每小题1分，共10分） 根据所听内容，回答每段对话后面的问题，在每小题所给的三个选项中选出一个最佳答案，并将其字母编号填写在题号前的括号内。每段对话听两遍。 听第一段对话，回答第6小题。( )6. Why havent we got a message from other planets?A. Because they live too far away.B. Because they dont want to send us a message.C. Because t

3、here may be no life on other planets.听第二段对话，回答第7小题。( )7. Who has just heard the news?A. Mike. B. Sarah. C. Tony.听第三段对话，回答第8小题。( )8. Where is Susan now?A. In England. B. In China. C. In America.听第四段对话，回答第9小题。( )9. Has the girl done her homework?A. Yes, she has. B. No, she hasnt. C. Yes, she is.听第五段对话

4、，回答第10小题。( )10. When did the man travel?A. Last Saturday. B. Last Sunday. C. Last month.听第六段对话，回答第1112小题。( )11. Is there water on Mars?A. Yes, there is. B. No, there isnt. C. We dont know.( )12. Have the scientists got some photos of Mars?A. No, they havent. B. Yes, they have. C. They arent sure.听第七

5、段对话，回答第1315小题。( )13. What is Mary doing?A. She is cooking. B. She is reading. C. She is cleaning.( )14. How does Mary like Mars?A. She doesnt like it at all. B. Its boring. C. Its great.( )15. The book is about _.A. the differences between Mars and the earthB. how to live on Mars C. the life on Mars

6、.C听独白。(本题有10小题，每小题1分，共10分)请根据所听内容，在每小题所给的三个选项中，选出一个能完成句子的最佳答案，并将最佳选项的字母编号填写在题前的括号内。独白听两遍。听第一篇独白，回答第1620小题。()16. countries have sent a man into space.ATwo BThree CFour()17.Yang Liwei has stayed for about in space.A20 hours B21 hours C24 hours()18.The trip started on .A October 15th,2003 BOctober 15th

7、,2004 COctober 18th,2003 ()19.The spacecraft went around the earth times. A13 B14 C15()20.The spacecraft is about tall.A8.87 meters B8.68 meters C8.86 meters 听第二篇独白，回答第2125小题。()21. A company used 3D printers to make full-sized houses in just 24 hours.A. eight B. ten C. twelve()22. Each of the houses

8、 covers an area of 200 A. long B. kilometers C . square meters()23. These houses are printed with special “ ”A. ink B. pens C. color()24. The CEO of the company says they are A. expensive B. cheap C. useful()25. The CEO hopes his printers can be used to build A. schools B. tall buildings C. big mark

9、etsD. 听填信息 （共 5 分） 你将听到的是一篇关于水的文章，请你根据所听内容填写下面的信息卡。并请将答案写在相应题目的答题位置上。短文听两遍。Water around us We can see water in the ocean,lakes, 26 and air. There is more water than land on the 27 . All things must have water to live.We cant live 28 it. If there is not enough water, the land will 29 up. If it rains

10、too much,it can 30 away some of the land with it and run down the hills二、语法填空（本大题有 10 小题,每小题 1 分,共 10 分)Since the earliest times, people have looked up at the stars, the moon and the planets. Today people use modern machines 31 at the sky. This is very different from the situation 32 years ago when

11、people could only use their eyes. Perhaps they dreamed of exploring the universe.When did humans first go into space? The story began not so very long ago, 33 the first astronauts were not people-they were animals.Scientists wanted to make travelling to space as 34 as possible for humans. So they de

12、cided to experiment with animals and test 35 in spaceflights. Insects, mice, frogs, dogs and monkeys were some of the animals that first went into space. Many of them 36 , but they helped to make space travel safer for humans. For their great service, we shouldnt forget these animals.Albert was the

13、first monkey to go into space in 1949. Sadly he died 37 his spaceship landed back on Earth. 38 the result was different for Ham the Monkey. His story ended happily when he return to earth in very good health.Scientists wanted to know the answer to the important question: Could 39 animal like Ham do

14、the same things in space as he could do on Earth? The answer came when Ham was sent into space in 1961. Yes, he did everything well and lived for 40 16 years.()31. A. look B. to look C. looking D. looked()32. A. thousand B. thousands C. thousand of D. thousands of()33. A. as B. or C. but D. so()34.

15、A. safe B. safer C. safest D. the safest()35. A. they B. them C. their D. theirs()36. A. die B. died C. have died D. will die()37. A. if B. because C. after D. since()38. A. Luck B. Lucky C. Luckier D. Luckily()39. A. a B. an C. the D. /()40. A. another B. other C. others D. the others三、完形填空(本大题有10小

16、题，每小题1分，共10分) Homework can put you in a bad mood(情绪)，but that might be a good thing. New research shows that being too happy can sometimes 41 your learning performance.Researchers wanted to know 42 mood would affect(影响）the way children learn. So they decided to do a study. In the study, each child 4

17、3 20 problems. In each problem a small shape was hidden inside a different, larger shape. The children had to find the small shape while they were listening to either happy 44 sad music.To measure their mood, the researchers asked the children 45 to one of the five faces, from laughing 46 crying. Ch

18、ildren 47 listened to happy music pointed to the smiling faces, showing that they felt 48 . Children who listened to sad music pointed to the crying faces instead.The researchers found that sad children took less time to find the small shapes. They also correctly found three or more shapes. The rese

19、archers think that sadness 49 people pay more attention(注意)to small facts. 50 people feel unhappy, they are more careful with a problem or difficult situation.()41. A. hurting B. to hurt C. hurt D. hurts()42. A. whether B. where C. that D. because()43. A. gave B. is giving C. was given D. gives()44.

20、 A. nor B. or C. and D. but()45. A. point B. pointing C. pointed D. to point()46. A. of B. to C. in D. with()47. A. who B. whom C. whose D. which()48. A. exciting B. excitedly C. excitement D. excited()49. A. make B. makes C. is making D. is made( )50. A. So B. But C. When D. Though四、阅读理解（本大题有 15 小题

21、,每小题 2 分,共 30 分） AIn the universe, as we all know, there is the sun, the moon, the earth and many stars. Through our geography lessons, we know the earth goes around the sun, and the moon goes around the earth. We have day and night because the earth keeps turning all the time. When our part of the

22、earth turns to the sun, it is day. When our part of the earth turns away from the sun, it is night.Just because the moon is closer to the earth than the sun, it looks much bigger than the sun. Big things look smaller when they are further, and small things also look bigger when they are nearer. The

23、sun is big enough to give out very strong light. The moon cant give any light at all, but it looks quite bright, too. Why? In fact, the light from the moon comes from the sun. The moon looks much bigger and brighter than the stars, but actually the stars are much bigger and brighter than the moon. T

24、hey look smaller than the moon also because theyre further away from the earth than the moon.There are many other planets in the universe. But of all the planets, there are living things only on the earth and people can only live on the earth too.We all know that at 9:00 am on October 15th, 2003, Ch

25、inese pilot Yang Liwei was sent up into space. He stayed there for 21 hours. It was the first time for Chinese to get into space. Then in the following years, more and more people get into space. I hope I will go to space one day.()51. We find the moon is _ than the sun because it is _ us.A. smaller

26、 ; closer to B. smaller ; further from C. bigger ; closer to D. bigger ; further from()52. When our part of the earth turns to the sun, the other part of the earth is _.A. night B. day C. evening D. Sunday()53. What does the sun give out?A. Cold gas. B. Strong light. C. Weak light. D. Hot gas.()54.

27、When did the pilot from our country return to the earth?A. On November 16th, 2003. B. On October 16th, 2003.C. On May 15th, 2003. D. On October 15th. 2003.()55. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A. The earth moves around the moon, and people can live only on the earth.B. The mo

28、on goes around the sun, and its light is from the sun.C. The moon goes around the earth, and it cant give out any light at all.D. Of all the planets, only the earth moves around the sun.BI am out of school for a few days but it seems that I leave school for a very long time. In the past, I thought t

29、hat missing school was cool. Now I hate missing school, and I am tired of being sick.I am so bored at home, and I also feel left out by my friends. When I was first sick, everyone sent me cards, and I felt missed. Now, it seems that I am forgotten. I feel lonely and angry when everyone else is havin

30、g fun and I have to rest. I hope I have someone to talk to about how terrible I feel.The nurses and doctors in my life are nice to me, but I dont like seeing them all the time. We dont seem to laugh much at my house. My parents seem to be under so much stress. I just want my life to go back to the w

31、ay it was before I got sick.Will I get better? Will I be able to go back to school? Will my friends play with me if I go back to school? I am worried about my health and my future life.()56. What did the writer think of being out of school in the past? A. Boring. B. Useful. C. Cool. D. Terrible.()57. The Chinese meaning of “left out” is “_” A. 忽略 B. 想念 C. 看望 D. 陪伴()58. Why does the writer feel angry? A. He doesnt like having fun. B.