八年级英语月考试卷班级姓名考号第I卷一、单项选择(30分) 从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。

( ) 1. I believe __________, because he is ___ honest man.A. the words he says; aB. what he says; anC. he says what; theD. what does he say; an( ) 2. I’m so hungry, can I have ______________?A. anything eatB. something eatingC. anything to eatD. something to eat( ) 3. There is a big cake. _______ share it.A. May be we canB. We may beC. Maybe we canD. Maybe can we .( ) 4. We have some engineers to help, but we need _______A. more three;B. three anotherC. more someD. three more ( ) 5. What______ your school life ______ ? It ______ watching TV.A. does; like; likesB. do; like ; likesC. is; like; is likeD. is; likes; is likes ( ) 6. The farmer has_______ than that one.A few sheepsB few sheepC fewer sheepD fewer sheeps ( ) 7. How long does she spend _________ English at the English corner now.A. practice speakingB. practicing spokenC. practicing speakingD. are practicing to speak( )8. Don’t watch TV __________.It’s not good for your health.A. too manyB. too muchC. much tooD. many too( ) 9. My grandfather walks _________ than my grandmother.A. more fasterB. much fasterC. very fasterD. too fast( ) 10. Beijing is one of ________ in the world.A. the most beautiful countriesB. the most beautiful citiesC. the very beautiful citiesD. the very beautiful countries( ) 11. My father’s new hair style makes _____.A. him to look youngB. him look youngC. him looks youngD. him looking young( )12.--- You look unhappy. What’s wrong with you?--- I scored _________ points in our class.A. the fewestB. the leastC. the mostD. fewer( ) 13. Millie often helps Sandy her Physics, and she also shares his school things her.A. to, toB. with, toC. with, withD. to, with( )14. How can I keep healthy? You should eat ______ meat and do _______ exercise if you want to be healthy.A. less; lessB. more; moreC. less; moreD. more; less( ) 15. --We will have a day off this Friday!-- ____________. There will be too much homework, I’m afraid.A. That’s great.B. Good idea.C. Forget it.D. I am sorry.二、完形填空(15分)阅读短文，掌握其大意,从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。

Daniel began to learn Chinese when he was three. He could read and write after half a year. He could 16 newspapers and books 17 a dictionary(字典).He began to learn English when he was five. Now he is seven years old. He can 18 with foreigners in English. He went to school last autumn. He didn’t like19 homework and he didn’t listen to the teacher carefully___20___He was the first in the first exam (考试). He was the 21 in the second exam. And he was the third in the third exam. His teacher worried 22 him.“Do you know the story23 the rabbit and the tortoise?” asked the teacher.“ Yes, I know it very24 ” answered Daniel.“ Why did the rabbit fail at25 ?” asked the teacher again.“Because the rabbit is v ery proud（骄傲的）.”answered the boy 26 .“ Yes, you are right. If the rabbit want to win the game, 27 would he do it?” said the teacher.“ Oh, it’s very28 . You can let a wolf (狼) 29 the game instead of the tortoise, I think,” said the boy with a 30 .( ) 16. A. look at B. read C. see D. watch( ) 17. A. from B. for C. in D. with( ) 18. A. speak B. talk C. tell D. say( ) 19. A. do B. did C. doing D. does( ) 20. A. after class B. in class C. during class D. between class( ) 21. A. first B. second C. third D. fourth( ) 22. A. for B. with C. about D. to( ) 23. A. about B. to C. of D. from( ) 24. A. good B. well C. nice D. interesting ( ) 25. A. home B. school C. first D. last( ) 26. A. quickly B. quick C. quickier D. more quickly. ( ) 27. A. when B. where C. which D. how ( ) 28. A. hard B. easy C. full D. fine ( ) 29. A. join B. to join C joined D. joining ( ) 30. A. smiling B.cry C. smile D. crying三、阅读理解(30分)阅读短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。

(A)At May Middle School in London, the students must stay at school from Monday to Friday. They can go into the town in the evening, but must return to the school before eight o’clock.A student called Bob walked to the town and went o the cinema. When he came back to school, it was half past eight. He was a little worried. He ran quickly to the gate. It was closed. Then he saw an open window on the first floor. It was the headmaster’s office. Bib looked into the room. Just then he heard someone was talking outside the door. He looked around and hid himself under the sofa. One minute later, the headmaster came in. He sat on the sofa and began to read a book.Bob lay under the sofa and looked at the headmaster’s feet for more than an hour. He was too afraid to move. Finally the headmaster stood up and walked towards the door. ‘Thank Goodness, he did not find me under the sofa,’ thought Bob. Then the headmaster stopped. He turned his head and spoke to the sofa, ‘Could you turn off the light when you leave?’ and then left the office.( ) 31. May Middle School ______________________________.A. had its own cinemaB. was in the centre of the townC. was not in the townD. was empty in the evening( ) 32. The headmaster’s office _____________________________.A. was on the ground floorB. was near the gateC. was not on the ground floorD. was always open in the evening( ) 33. Which of the following is not true?A. Bob went into the school building through the gate.B. Bob kept himself under the sofa before the headmaster left.C. The headmaster knew someone else was in his office.D. Bob was told to turn off the light when he left.(B)Miss Rose taught physics in a London school. Last week she was explaining (解释)to one of her classes about sound, and she decided to test them to see how successful she had been in her work. She said to them."Now, I have a sister in Washington. If I was calling her on the telephone, and at the same time you were 20 meters away ,and listened to me from the other side of the street, who would hear what I said earlier, my sister or you, and why?"The cleverest boy at once answered."Your sister, Miss Rose, because electricity(电) travels faster than sound waves(波).""That's very good."Miss Rose answered. But then one of the girls put up her hand, and Miss Rose said."Yes, Betty.""I don't agree."Betty said, "your sister would hear you earlier because when it's eleven o'clock here, it's only six o'clock in Washington."( ) 34. Miss Rose was teaching her students about ______________.A. telephoneB. timeC. soundD. electricity( ) 35. She wanted her students to know_____________.A. which were faster, sound waves or electricityB. whether Betty was cleverer than the boyC. whether she could call her sister in WashingtonD. whether her students could hear her from 20 meters away（) 36The boy thought that _____________.A. sound waves were faster than electricityB. sound waves were slower than electricityC. the students would hear Miss Rose earlierD. the students would hear her sister earlier(C)( ) 37. Who is in hospital?A. Kate.B. Peter.C. John.D. Sam.( ) 38. John has a swimming class on __________.A. Sunday.B. Tuesday.C. Wednesday.D. Thursday. ( ) 39. John does his part-time job for ________ hours a week.A. Five.B. Six.C. Ten.D. Eleven. ( ) 40. John meets Sam ________.A. in Dave’s houseB. in the hospitalC. at the airportD. in Kate’s home(D)Is living with your classmates good or bad? Listen to what students and their teacher say:Shen Xinbai: Living with our classmates is good for us. We can make more friends and do fun things together. What’s more, we won’t watch as much TV as we do at home.Gu Xuan: I’d like to live with my parents. When I have problems, I can get help from them, and I’ll never be lonely or unhappy.Chen Rujian: I want to live at school. That would help me in many ways. It would give me a stronger heart. I would also have more chances to decide things by myself. Living at school can help us get ready for future life outside school.Xia Mingyuan: It’s a good idea to live at school. Students can learn how to take care of themselves. I’d like to learn to wash clothes by myself.Xun Wenjia: If four or six people live in our room, there could be a lot of problems.I can’t fall asleep if someone snores. I’d like to stay at home and sleep well at night.Zhu Ping: At some schools, students living there have more chances to learn and do fun things. But at other school, students can’t go out of the school freely. So it’s important to choose a good school. Teachers should always be ready to help students and make them feel at home.( ) 41. From the above passage we can see that ____ students agree to live atschool.A. twoB. threeC. fourD. five( ) 42. The good sides of living at school are that _____________.A. you can’t watch TV thereB. you can do your homeworkC. you can wash your own clothesD. you can learn how to be with others( ) 43. Xue Wenjia doesn’t want to live at school because _____________.A. he wants to stay with his parentsB. he has to follow the school rulesC. he wants to get help from his parentsD. he wants to sleep well at home( ) 44. From what Mr. Zhu said, we can learn that _________.A. living at school might be good for the studentsB. living at home can help the students a lotC. he doesn’t want his students to live at schoolD. he thinks it’s important for the students to go out of school freely( ) 45. The underlined word “snore” in Paragraph6 means “________” in Chinese.A. 打鼾B.夜聊C.打喷嚏D.梦游第II卷四、词汇运用(15分)A. 根据句意和汉语提示，在空白处填入适当的单词。