1、江苏省无锡市钱桥中学学年八年级月考英语试题八年级英语阶段性测试2015.3一、听力测试（本大题共20分，每题1分）第一部分 听对话回答问题 (共10小题) ( ) 1. What does the man want?( ) 2. What did the park use to be?( ) 3. Whats the weather like today?( ) 4. Where do they want to go?( ) 5. What is Mike now?. A. A teacher B. A doctor C. A student( ) 6. How long has Xiao W
2、ang learn English?A. About last year B. About one year C. About three years( ) 7. At what time does the post office open?A. 7:45. B. 8:00. C. 8:15.( ) 8. Where has Jack gone?A. Hes gone to the garden. B. Hes gone to the kitchen.C. Hes gone to the bedroom.( ) 9. Whats the name of the CD-ROM? A Travel
3、 around America B. Travel around the world C. Online travel( )10. What does she want to do? A. She wants to get some presents for her mother.B. She wants to help her parents. C. She wants to go on a holiday.第二部分 听对话和短文回答下列问题（共10小题） 听第一段材料，回答第11-12小题。( ) 11. Who comes to the city?A. The womans parent
4、s. B. The mans parents. C. The mans grandparents.( ) 12. What do the visitors think of the city? A. They like it very much. B. They have no idea. C. They hate the city.听第二段材料，回答13-15题。( )13. Where are the man and the woman? A. In a shop. B. On a bus. C. In the post office. ( )14. Where is the woman
5、going? A. To the post office. B. To the library. C. To the park.( )15. How much does the dearest ticket cost? A. Three yuan. B. Two yuan. C. One yuan.听第三段短文，回答第16-20题。( ) 16. When did this happen? A. One afternoon. B. One night. C. One morning.( ) 17. How many persons were there in the room when som
6、eone was knocking at the door? A. One person. B. Two persons. C. Three persons.( ) 18. What did the young man wear? A. A white shirt. B. Long trousers. C. A pair of glasses.( ) 19. Who was the young man ?A. He was a friend of the writers.B. He was the friend of the writers brother.C. He was a strang
7、e man to them.( ) 20. What was mostly the end of the story?A. The young man was taken away by the police.B. The young man became their friend.C. The young man ran away.二、单项填空。（11分）( ) 21. -This is _ singer called Madonna Ive told you twice. -Its so great. Ive never heard _ better voice. A. a, an B.
8、the, a C. a, the D. a, a( ) 22. Have you _ watched the dolphin show in the Ocean Park in Hong Kong?Not _. A. ever; never B. already; never C. yet; ever D. ever; yet( ) 23. The old lady lives _ in a _ house, but she doesnt feel _. A. alone; alone; lonely B. lonely; lonely; alone C. alone; lonely; lon
9、ely D. alone; lonely; alone( ) 24. Miss Lin has moved out of Sunshine Town since she _ a rich man. A. married with B. was married C. got married to D. got married with( ) 25. _ have you been to Taiwan? Only once. A. How often B. How many times C. How long D. How soon( ) 26. The Little Mermaid is in
10、_. A. Japan B. New Zealand C. Sydney D. Denmark( ) 27. -Do you know Bob? -Of course. We _ friends since we _ in primary school. A. have been, are B. are, are C. were, were D. have been, were( ) 28. Life in the country is _ easier than it _. A. more, used to be B. a lot, is used to being C. much, use
11、d to be D. much, is used to being( ) 29. I dont think the novel is wonderful. _, its ending is OK.A. Anyway B. And C. For example D. In fact( ) 30. The new theatre in our town _ for three weeks, but I _ there yet. A. has been open, havent been B. has opened, havent gone C. has been open, havent gone
12、 D. has opened, havent been( ) 31. -Do you mind teaching me how to start this online tour? -_. A. Why not B. Yes, please. C. My pleasure D. Of course not.三、完形填空。（10分）Did you sleep well last night? Maybe many people will answer: No. In fact, in the world about one in three people do not have good sle
13、ep. 32 you say you do not have good sleep, it means waking early and not getting back to sleep, often interrupted short period of sleep, or hours of wakefulness. You 33 get tired, worried, and anxious. Your memory and ability to remember things will be 34 .Then what should you do when you have the t
14、rouble? Do not worry about it too much. First, lets see whether you can sleep yourself. The ways are as follows: First, 35 that your bedroom isnt too cold or too hot. Keep it dark and quiet.Second, check your lifestyle: Do not drink tea, coffee, cola or chocolate four hours before 36 . Drink less li
15、quid so that you can have no or fewer visits to the toilet. Set your body clock well by getting up and going to bed at the fixed time every day. You 37 take any daytime naps. Develop a relaxing bedtime habit. Read or 38 music, then take a warm bath. If you really can not sleep, try some bread, rice
16、39 milk. They will help you fall asleep. Go for a daily walk. Natural light helps you regulate（调理）your body clock, 40 do exercise outdoor if you can. Forget the worries of the day. Write down your worries, thoughts or questions before you go to bed. With these written down, you will have 41 to think
17、 about and your sleep will become easier.32. A. When B. In case C. If D. As33. A. might B. may C. must D. should34. A. affected B. damaged C. destroyed D. endangered35. A. determined B. make sure C. watch out D. look into36. A. sleeping B. going to sleep C. going to bed D. falling asleep37. A. wont
18、B. wouldnt better C. had better D. had better not38. A. listen to B. listen C. hear D. see39. A. and B. or C. with D. on40. A. neither B. but C. so D. however41. A. harder B. fewer C. more D. less四、阅读。（15分）根据短文内容，选出正确答案。（10分）（A）Reading is a good habit, but the problem is, theres too much to read the
19、se days, and too little time to read every word of it. There are hundreds of skills to help you read more in less time. Here are two skills that I think are very good.Preview if its long and hard. Previewing is very useful for getting a general idea of heavy reading like long magazine articles and s
20、cience reports.Here is how to preview.Read the first two paragraphs and the last two paragraphs (段落) carefully.Then read only the first sentence of the other paragraphs.Previewing doesnt give you all the details. It tells you not to spend time on things you dont really want or need to read.Skim if i
21、ts short and simple. Skimming is a good way to get a general idea of light reading, like popular magazines or the sports of your daily paper.Heres how to skim.Get your eyes to move fast. Sweep them across each line.Pick up only a few key words in each line. Everybody skims differently. You and I may
22、 not pick up the same words when we skim the same piece, but perhaps well get the same idea of what its all about.( ) 42How many skills are talked about in this passage?AOne. BTwo. CThree. DFour.( ) 43. What does the underlined word “preview” mean in Chinese?A精读 B默读 C朗读 D略读( ) 44. What should we do
23、when we read a science report?A. Read the first two paragraphs and the last two paragraphs carefully.B. Spend a lot of time reading the details.C. Read the first and the last sentences of each paragraph.D. Pick up only a few key words in each line.( ) 45What should we NOT do when we read the news ab
24、out sports events in a daily paper according to the passage?AGet our eyes to move fast. BRead the last two paragraphs carefully. CSweep our eyes across each line. DPick up only a few key words in each line.( ) 46What is the best title (标题) for this passage?AWhy we should read BWhat to readCWhen to r
25、ead DHow to read faster(B)The word “day” has two meanings. When we talk about the number of days in a year, we are using “day” to mean 24 hours. But when we talk about day and night, we are using “day” to mean the time between sunrise and sunset. Since the earth looks like a ball, the sun can shine
26、on only half of it at a time. Always one half of the earth is having day and the other half night. A place is moved from day into night and from night into day over and over by the spinning（旋转）of the earth. At the equator（赤道）day and night are sometimes the same length（长度）. They are each twelve hours
27、 long. The sun rises at 6 oclock in the morning and sets at 6 oclock in the evening. For six months the North Pole is tilted（倾斜）toward the sun. In those months the Northern Hemisphere（半球）gets more hours of sunlight than the Southern Hemisphere. Days are longer than nights. South of the equator night
28、s are longer than days. For the other six months the North Pole is tilted away from the sun. Then the Southern Hemisphere gets more sunlight. Days are longer than nights. North of the equator nights are longer than days. Winter is the season of long nights. Summer is the season of long days.( ) 47.
29、The world “day” has _ meanings. A. one B. two C. three D. four ( ) 48. When the Western Hemisphere is having day, the eastern Hemisphere is having _. A. both day and night B. day C. neither day nor night D. night( ) 49. A place is moved from day into night and from night into day over and over by _
30、of the earth. A. the pushing B. the pulling C. the spinning D. the passing( ) 50. At the equator day is as long as night _. A. sometimes B. never C. usually D. always( ) 51. When the North Pole is tilted toward the sun, the Northern Hemisphere gets _ sunlight.A. less B. more C. all D. no (C)We all n
31、eed a healthy environment, but we produce waste every day and it does harm to our environment.Though we are young, we can still do something to help. In fact, even the simplest everyday activities canmake a real difference to the environment. Here are some ideas for you to live green life. Remember these three words: reduce, reuse and recycle. Reduce means use less
