八年級下學(xué)期英語第一次月考試卷姓名:________班級:________成績:________一、完形填空(每小題1分，共15分)(共1題；共15分)1.（15分）完形填空Canyouimaginethatwecouldbuildabeautifulcitywithrubbish?Maybeyouwillthinkitis1.However,itcanbetrue!Nothingisawasteifwehaveacreativemind.Letmeshowyousomethingabout2rubbish.Sometimeswecanseetonsofrubbishinthestreets,ontheroads,nearthebuildings...hereandthere.

Manylargecitiesbecamesougly3

it.Nobodylikesrubbish,butinfact,somerubbishcanbeusedagain.Allofuswanttosolvetheproblem,wemustdosomethingto4

rubbish.Weshouldtakeactionfromnowon.5,somegoodthingswillnotbewasted.Doyouoftenthrowawaythingsyoudon'tneedanymore?Haveyoueverthoughtabouthowthesethingscanactuallybeputtogooduse?ForExample,whenacargetstooold,itmaynotrunanymore.Butwecanusethemetalofthecartomakesomethingelse.Whenabottleisempty,it6

aswaste.Youdon'tknowbottleglasscanbemadeintosandandusedtobuildstreets.Rubbish7foodcanbechangedintofertilizertomakeplantsgrowbetter.Itischeapandsafe.Andotherrubbishcanalsobeusedtomakebuildingblocks.Now,8machinesaredesignedforthat.9,peoplewillwatchfilmsinabeautifulcinemawhichisbuiltoutofrubbish.Besidesbuildingsandroads,citiesmaybemadefromrubbish.Butsofar,buildingbeautifulcitiesmadefromrubbishisonly10.（1）A.important

B.understanding

C.unbelievable

D.possible

（2）A.returning

B.reusing

C.reflecting

D.repeating

（3）A.because

B.becauseof

C.insteadof

D.asfor

（4）A.makealivingas

B.makepromisesto

C.makeupourmindto

D.makeuseof

（5）A.Ontheway

B.Bytheway

C.Inthisway

D.Outoftheway

（6）A.willbethrownaway

B.willthrowaway

C.threwaway

D.wasthrownaway

（7）A.from

B.in

C.on

D.to

（8）A.fewerandfewer

B.lessandless

C.moreandmore

D.moreandless

（9）A.Someday

B.Theotherday

C.Nowadays

D.Intheday

（10）A.asymbol

B.aletter

C.alesson

D.adream

二、閱讀理解(前兩篇每小題1分，后兩篇每小題2分，共26分)(共4題；共26分)2.（4分）

Tomgrowsthenicestvegetablesandfruits,andthemostbeautifulflowersinhisvillage.PlantsgrowinTom’sgardenallthroughtheyear.Tomcutssomeflowersforhissitting-roomtableandeatssomefruitsandvegetables,buthesellsmostoftheminthemarket.Hisvegetables,fruitsandflowersaresowonderfulthattheysellmuchmorequicklyinthemarketthanthoseofothervillages.HowdoesTomgrowthesebeautifulplants?Heissolazythathejustsitsunderhisorangetreewithhisradio.Helistenstomusicallday.

Thatisquitetrue.Tomplantsthingsinspring,summer,autumnandwinter.Afterthathesitswithhisradio.Andeverythinggrows.Itisthemusicthatdoeswork.Tomknowsmoreclearlythatmusic

makesthebiggestvegetablesandfruitsandthemostbeautifulflowers.Plantslovemusicasmuchaspeople.（1）Tom

mostofthethingsinhisgarden.A.sells

B.eats

C.keeps

D.gives

（2）Tomlistenstothemusicinthegardenbecause

.A.isverypopular.

B.makeshimrelaxed.

C.makeshisplantsstopgrowing.

D.makeshisplantsgrowbetter.

（3）WhichofthefollowingisTRUE?A.Tomdoesn'tplantorangetreesinhisgarden.

B.Tomoftengivesawayhisflowerstovillagers.

C.Tomisverylazyandhedoesnothingeveryday.

D.Tomeatssomeofthefruitsandvegetablesinhisgarden.

（4）Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?A.Tom'sgardenisinthetown.

B.Tomwantstosellhisgarden.

C.Plantsalsolikelisteningtomusic

D.Tom'sflowersarebeautifulandcheap.

3.（4分）根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，選擇最佳答案。HaveyoueverdreamedofspendinganightinaFerriswheel?(摩天輪)Yourdreammaycometruesoon.Frencharchitects(建筑師)areplanningtobuildawaterwheel(水車)hotelonthebankoftheSeine.ThewaterwheelwilllookliketheLondoneye.TheLondonEyeliesintheThameswhichistheworldfirstandthethirdbiggestwheel.Thewaterwheelhotel'spods(吊艙)willbecomehotelrooms.Thewaterwheelwillbemadeofwoodanditwillhave19pods.Therewillbeabathroomineachpod.Althoughsleepinginsuchahotelwillbeveryunusual,theexperienceisn'tjustforrichpeople.Anightwillonlycostabout300euros(歐元).（1）A“waterwheelhotel”willlieonthebanksofthe

.A.Seine

B.Thames

C.Mississippi

D.AmazonRiver

（2）Howmanyroomsarethereinthe“waterwheelhotel”?A.One.

B.Nineteen.

C.Threehundred.

D.Twothousand.

（3）Thewaterwheelhotel'sroomismadeof

.A.iron

B.paper

C.wood

D.plastic

（4）Wecaninferthatthewaterwheelhotelserviceisfor

.A.theyoung.

B.thepoor

C.therich

D.everyone

（5）Thebesttitleofthepassageis

.A.Frencharchitects'ability

B.TheLondonEye

C.SpendinganightinaFerriswheel.

D.Themostexpensivehotel

4.（8分）閱讀理解Dragonsarenotrealanimals,butlooklikeacombination(組合體)ofmanyanimalssuchassnakes,fishanddeer.Theyhavetwohorns(角)andalongmoustache(胡子).Withfantasticpowers,theyflyintheskyorswiminthesea.Theycanmakerain,too.TheChinesedragonisasymbolofstrengthandgoodluck.TheemperorsofancientChinaloveddragons.Theirclotheswerecoveredwithpicturesofdragons.Weareproudtocallourselvesthe“descendants(傳人)ofthedragon”.InChinese,“excellent”peopleareoftencalled“dragons”.AnumberofChinesesayingsandidiomstalkaboutdragons,forexample,“Hopingone'schildwillbecomeadragon,”whichmeanshopingheorshewillbesuccessful.ItissaidthatpeoplebornintheYearoftheDragonhavecertaincharacteristics.Theyarecreative,confident,braveandquick-tempered.Therearesomefamous“dragons”whohavedoneexcellentthings,forexample,DengXiaoping,thefamousbusinessmanLiJiachengandthemoviestarZhaoWei.Theyareallverysuccessful.TherearealsosometraditionalfestivalsaboutdragonsinChina,suchasDragonHead–RaisingDayandDragonBoatFestival.Wehavedifferentkindsofactivitiestocelebratethem.Thesetwofestivalscomeeveryyear,buttheYearoftheDragoncomeseverytwelveyears.ItwastheyearoftheDragonin1976.ThedragonisveryimportantinChineseculture.Asthe“descendantsofthedragon”,itisnecessaryforustoknowtheviewsondragonsinourculture.Itcanhelpusunderstandwhyourparentsalwayswantustobe“dragons”.根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，選擇最佳答案。（1）WhatdoestheChinesedragonsymbolize?A.Strengthandgoodluck

.

B.Chinesesayingsandidioms.

C.Traditionalfestivals.

（2）Inthepassage,theunderlinedsentence“Hopingone'schildwillbecomeadragon.”means

inChinese.A.龍馬精神

B.龍飛鳳舞

C.望子成龍

（3）WhatcharacteristicsmaythepeoplebornintheYearoftheDragonhave?Hemaybe

.A.creative,confident,braveandpowerful

B.creative,confident,braveandquick-tempered

C.lovely,confident,braveandquick-tempered

（4）WhichofthefollowingyearsistheYearoftheDragon?A.1988.

B.1998.

C.2008.

（5）Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE?A.Dragonsarerealanimals.B.TherearemanyChinesesayingsandidiomsaboutdragons.C.PeoplebornintheYearoftheDragonmustbesuccessful.5.（10分）閱讀理解Itwasalready8:30inthemorning.LinTao,a14-year-oldschoolboystilldidn'tshowupatschool.Hewasoftenlateforschool!Theteachercalledhisfatherandgottoknowheplayedcomputergamesonlinelatethenightbeforeandcouldn'tgetupthatmorning.Infact,hehadplayedonlinegamessincetheageof11.Healmostdroppedoutofschoollastyear.LinTaoisnotalone.InformationfromChinaInternetCentershowsthatthenumberofteenageInternetusersinChinahadbeenabout170millionbytheendofDecember,2016.ManyofthemlikeLinTao,spendtoomuchtimeplayingcomputergamesonline.Todealwiththisproblem,theChinesegovernmentworkedoutregulation(法規(guī)草案）inJanuarythisyear.Accordingtotheregulation,playersneedtousetheirownIDcardstoplayonlinegames.Gamecompanieswillcontrol(管控)teenagers'onlinegametime.Theywillnotbeabletoplayonlinegamesbetween12:00atnightand8:00inthemorning.Iftheyarestillplayingduringthattimethegamecompanieswilllockthemout.ManypeoplethinkthattheregulationcansurelybetterprotectChineseyounggameplayersonline,whileothersdoubtwhetheritcansuccessfullystopthemfromplayinggamestoomuch."Moreandmorepeoplecometoknowthatplayingonlinegamestoomuchnotonlybringsteenagershealthandstudyproblems,butalsomakesthemdepressed(沮喪的)andlonely,"TongXiaojun,adirectorfromauniversity,toldCCTV."Weneedsupportfromthewholesocietytosolvetheproblems."（1）WhatcanwelearnaboutLinTao?A.Hehadafightwithhisfather.

B.Hedroppedoutofschool.

C.Heoftenarrivedlateforschool.

D.Hestartedplayinggamesat14.

（2）Whatdoestheword"doubt"inParagraph4probablymean?A.arenothappy

B.arenotsure

C.areafraid

D.areagainst

（3）Whatisthewriter'smainpurposeinwritingthispassage?A.ToshareLinTao'sexperienceinplayingonlinegames.B.Toexplainreasonswhyteenagersenjoyplayingonlinegames.C.Tointroducewaysofstoppingteenagersfromplayingonlinegames.D.Toencouragepeopletoactincontrollingteenagers'onlinegametime.三、任務(wù)型閱讀(每小題1分，共4分)(共1題；共4分)6.（4分）閱讀短文，從短文下面方框中的六個句子中選擇五個還原到短文中，使短文通順完整、街接自然。TheInsideoftheWorldWhenIwasaverylittleboy,Iwasalwaysaskingquestions.OnedaywhenIwaswalkingwithmynursealongthecitystreet,Iasked,"Jane,what'sunderthestreet?""Oh,justdirt(塵土),"shereplied."Andwhatisunderthedirt?""Oh,moredirt,"shereplied.________.SoIaskedagain,"Well,what'sunderthat?""Oh,nothing-Idon'tknow-whyareyoualwaysaskingsomanyquestions?"sheaskedIknewtheremustbesomethingunderthat.________.IalsoheardthatChineselivedontheothersideoftheworld,headdown.Iwantedtofindoutifthatwastrue.________,down,down,down,tillIcamethroughontheotherside,andthenIwouldknow.Iwasaverylittleboy,yousee.Withasmallshovel(鐵鍬),Istartedaholeinthebackyardbehindthegrapevines(葡萄藤).NooneknewwhatIwasdoing.________.Thenoneeveningmyfatherasked,"What'sthatholeinthebackyard?"________.Hedidn'tlaughwhenItoldhim,butheaskedmeifIknewhowfarIwouldhavetodig.Ihadn'tdugthroughtheworld,butId