广东省东莞市东莞市虎门外语学校2019-2020学年八年级上学期10月月考英语试题广东初二月考2019-10-23315次一、单选题1. Lisa is _______ 18-year-old girl. She is taking _______ red umbrella now.A．a; an B．an; an C．an; a D．a; a2. I agree with most of what you said, but I can’t agree with ______.A．everything B．anything C．something D．nothing3. Her handwriting is much better than _______.A．her B．him C．her brother D．her brother's4. On weekends，I have nothing to do but________TV.A．watches B．to watchC．watching D．watch5. --The story is so amazing! It’s the most interesting story I’ve ever read.--But I’m afraid it won’t be liked by________.A．everybody B．somebody C．anybody D．nobody6. --Peter, I saw you get to school by taxi today.--Oh, I _______ take a taxi to school, but my bike was broken today.A．usually B．sometimes C．hardly D．often7. _______ big difference it makes!A．What a B．How a C．What D．How8. —Why were you late for school yesterday?—Because it rained really ________．A．hard B．hardly C．heavy D．big9. --The tragedy is really sad.--Yeah, It made me when I saw it.A．cry B．relax C．sleep D．laugh10. The apples taste ______. You can eat another one.A．well B．good C．bad D．badly11. Friends are the people who _______you.A．give up B．care about C．look for D．feel likes13. --_______ hours do you exercise every day? --Two.A ．How oftenB ．How manyC ．How muchD ．How long14. Tim is friendlier, so he will help you _______ you are in need.A ．as well asB ．as much asC ．as long asD ．as well15. --Thanks for helping me. You're so kind. --_______.A ．No problem.B ．I'm sorry.C ．It's OK.D ．It doesn't matter16. --What is the government going to do with the office building? --It will be _______ a library.A ．turned intoB ．turned onC ．turned outD ．turned off17. Sunglasses can help protect our eyes _______ sunlight.A ．withB ．forC ．underD ．from18. It's hard for some peoples to keep a ________ between work and family.A ．silentB ．balanceC ．indifferenceD ．health19. Is this the best answer that you can _______?A ．come over toB ．come up withC ．come intoD ．come fromA ．less; lessB ．fewer; lessC ．more; fewerD ．less; fewerI'm sure Bob can do the work with _______ money and _______ people to cut the cost.12.20. You shouldn't walk alone outside right now, ________ it's a bit late.A．so B．but C．although D．for二、完型填空21. Experts say that students usually need eight to ten hours' sleep at night, but most Chinese do not get ___________ sleep. Some Chinese parents are usually glad to see their children studying late. They will think their children work very ___________, but not all parents are happy about this. Once a mot her told us that every morning her 10-year-old boy puts up one finger nth his eyes still ___________, begging for one more minute to sleep. Like thousands of ___________ who are called "early birds" in China, he has to ___________ before six every morning.A report ___________ that without a good night's sleep, students seem to be weaker than they should be. Many students have fallen asleep during class at o ne time or another. Too much homework is not the only ___________ why students stay up late. Some watch TV or play the computer games ___________ into the night.Experts have once said that the students should develop ___________ study habits. So some clever students ____________ study late, and they are able to work well in class.【小题1】A．many B．little C．a few D．enough【小题2】A．fast B．hard C．well D．hardly【小题3】A．closed B．open C．tired D．happy【小题4】A．students B．doctors C．waiters D．workers【小题5】A．get on B．get off C．get up D．get back【小题6】A．reads B．watches C．shows D．asks【小题7】A．reason B．time C．lesson D．way【小题8】A．early B．late C．quickly D．slowly【小题9】A．good B．bad C．easy D．relaxing【小题10】A．once B．often C．always D．never22. Way to stay creativeImprov (即兴表演) is a kind of acting that is done without _________ started improv last year and I really enjoy it _________ its spontaneous(自然的) nature.Last school year, we did improv performance(表演)the day before Mother’s Day. _________ the day, we were excited to see _________ we could do o n stage. We each had cards with different topics given to us by the audience (观众). My _________ was school, so I said that my mom is like school becaus e although she stresses(使紧张)me out a lot, she is _________ I will miss when I leave. Everyone laughed.Performing in front of _________ and getting interactive (互动的) reactions (反应) was fun. Audiences give us reactions that can affect(影响) our perf ormance. Once, I performed as an angry man, but I laughed _________ and that performance got a lot of laughter from the audience.Our acting teacher said our performance was _________, which made us all feel great. Although have a lot of schoolwork to do, I still plan on taking p art in improv. It is a great way to forget the stress from school and be __________.BYMATTHEW LEE, 16, Hardware-Westlake School, Los Angeles, US【小题1】A．preparation B．competition C．connection D．information【小题2】A．because B．because of C．so D．though【小题3】A．In B．Of C．On D．For【小题4】A．that B．if C．how D．what【小题5】A．job B．topic C．work D．word【小题6】A．someone B．anyone C．who D．nobody【小题7】A．another B．other C．others D．the other【小题8】A．by hand B．by chance C．by them D．by mistake【小题9】A．successful B．bad C．success D．the worst【小题10】A．positive B．active C．negative D．creative三、阅读单选23.Sports ClubSports club provides you with many different sports to keep healthy. You'll never get bored. Our programme is always working on new ways to keep you strong and happy. For more information, visit www.my sportsclub. comLocation: First Level, West Wing Building, Beijing World Trade CenterOpening Hours: 14:00 to 21: 30 hoursModel TimeIf you like models, then Model Time will be the right place for you. From model trains, planes and cars to boats and ships, we have them all! To get more information, please call 8856321Location: Basement 1, Beijing World Trade CenterOpening Hours: 19:00 to 21: 00 hoursKids Art ClubKids Art Club gives drawing classes to children aged 7 to 14. Classes are small with only 6 students each. Jim Rodd teaches all classes. He has worked in the art field for over 23 years. For more information,please call 8867621Location: Ground Level, West Wing Building, Beijing World Trade CenterOpening Hours: 19: 00 to 01: 00 hoursKeypals International ClubKIC is a fun club started by kids, for kids aged 8 to 16. KIC tries to help kids understand different cultures through emails and other activities. KIC has members from40 different countries. For more of it, visit www worldkids net.Location: Ground Level, West Wing Building, Beijing World Trade CenterOpening Hours: 12:00 to 03: 00 hours.【小题1】If a kid aged 14 wants to know different cultures of the world, he or she can ________.A．call8856321B．visit C．call 8857621D．visit ww mysportsclub, com【小题2】Which club is organized by kids?A．Sports Club B．Model TimeC．Kids Art Club D．Keypals Interrnational Club【小题3】If your 8-year-old sister is interested in drawing, she may join _______.A．Model Time B．Sports ClubC．Kids Art Club D．Keypals International Club【小题4】At Kids Art Club, each drawing class has _______ children at most.A．Six B．seven C．eight D．fourteen【小题5】Which of the following is TRUE according to the advertisement?A．Model Time is a good place for us to take a train, plane, boat, etcB．We can do different kinds of sports at Sports Club.C．Keypals International Club is mainly for kids aged 7 to 18D．Jim Todd has worked in the art field for less than 23 years.24. Here, a reporter is interviewing the 12-year-old singer, Mara Justine, who’s one of the youngest contestants of America’s Got Talent.Reporter: Why did you choose to compete on America’s Got Talent instead of one of the other singing competitions?Mara: Well, America’s Got Talent actually called me because I had auditioned before, when I was 9 or 10 . I guess they looked over those videos. They aske d me to audition again.Reporter: How does it feel to be one of the youngest people on the show?Mara: There are a lot of other people with more experience .,but I just try to do my best .I always go on to the stage thinking good thoughts, never bad thoug hts.Reporter: Who is your role model or idol(偶像) ? What inspires you?四、信息匹配25.51. Jack lives in Japan. Like most Japanese, he sl eeps on the floor for most of the time52. Jim comes from Africa. He is studying in Can ada. He wants to rent a house.53. Anne likes the Australian lifestyle. She is livi ng in Queensland54. Are you thinking of making Germany your ho me? Alice hopes you can do like her.55. When Tom moved to England, he rented a hoA ．In North China, Han people are used to living in Siheyuan. People built the Si heyuan along with hutongB ．If y ou a re g oin g to rent a ho useC ．Ho use s in Can ada are alw aysC ．A poster for a concertD ．An intervie A ．A travel guide B ．A science report 【小题5】What type of writing is the passage?C ．A Singing CompetitionD ．Mara’s HonbbiesA ．The Youngest SingerB ．Mara’s Got Talent 【小题4】What’s the best title of this passage?D ．Aretha Franklin and Christina AguileraC ．Her fansB ．Aretha Franklin A ．Her mom 【小题3】Who encourages Mara to make the dream come true?A ．试镜B ．试音C ．观看D ．报名【小题2】The underlined word “audition” probably means ““D ．She’s less confident (乐观的).C ．She’s hardworking and optimistic (乐观的)。