2014八年级上学期人教版初中英语月考试卷

用所给词的适当形式填空。

1．          (stay) up late is bad for your health.

2．I read an article about         (smoke) in Ren’ai English Post.

3．My father should give up          (drink) coffee at night.

4．Don’t          (throw) litter about.

5．The baby is keeping         (cry), can you stop him?

单项选择。

The little boy is         to go to school.

       A. big enough          B. old enough         C. enough big        D. enough old

The good news made me           .

       A. happy                 B. happily              C. to be happy              D. to be happily

I must ask my father to give up         .

       A. smoke                B. to smoke           C. smokes             D. smoking

Going to school          breakfast is bad         your health.

       A. with, for             B. without, for              C. with, at             D. without, at

Please put on your coat. It will keep you        .

       A. be warmly           B. be warm            C. warmly             D. warm

 — May I watch TV after dinner, mom?

— No, you          . But you          finish your homework first.

A. mustn’t, can        B. must, can’t        C. can’t, must        D. can’t, mustn’t

       we know, food gives us energy.

       A. Of                      B. For                   C. Like                  D. As

       is important      us to learn English well.

       A. This, for             B. It, for                C. That, to             D. We, to

There are        than 50 students in our class.

       A. more                  B. many                C. much                D. over

—Hi. May I ask you some questions, Mr. Green?   

—______

              A. Yes, you may.    B. Yeah, go ahead.  C. Yes, you can’t.   D. No, you can.

完形填空。

Coffee has been a part of people’s lives for    1     years, and it is still a favorite drink in the world. Here is a story of coffee and     2     it was discovered.

　　The story    3     us coffee was discovered in Africa    4    . One day a farmer    5     his goats, and he saw them     6     some berries(种子) from a plant. The goats became    7     after they ate the berries. The man felt tired,    8     he decided to try the berries, too.   9    , he didn’t feel tired any more. Coffee plants were thus discovered. The coffee     10     from Africa to other countries. After that the farmers started to grow coffee plants there, especially in South America.

(   )1. A. thousand of             B. thousand         C. thousands of             D. a thousand of

(   )2. A. how                        B. why                 C. what                        D. who

(   )3. A. says                        B. speaks             C. talks                        D. tells

(   )4. A. long, long time ago                              B. long, long times ago

　　  C. long, long time before                         D. long, long time later

(   )5. A. watch                     B. watches           C. was watching           D. is watching

(   )6. A. eat                         B. eats                  C. ate                           D. has eaten

(   )7. A. very tired               B. very active        C. badly ill                   D. fast asleep

(   )8. A. but                         B. or                    C. because                   D. so

(   )9. A. For his great surprise                          B. With his great surprise

　　  C. To his great surprise                          D. To his great surprises

(   )10.A. were taken          B. were brought    C. was taken                D. brought

阅读理解。根据短文内容,选择正确答案。

Life in the twenty-first century will be very different from life today. Between then and now many changes will take place, but what will the changes be?

The population is growing fast. There will be many people in the world and most of them will live longer than people live now.

Computers will be much smaller and more useful, and there will be at least one in every home. And computer studies will be one of the important subjects in schools then.

People will work fewer hours than they do now and they will have more free time for sports, watching TV and travelling. Travelling will be much easier and cheaper. And many more people will go to other countries for holidays.

There will be changes in our food, too. Maybe no one will eat meat every day, instead they eat more fruit and vegetables. Maybe people will be healthier.

Work in the future will be different, too. Dangerous and hard work can be done by robots. Because of this, many people will not have enough work to do. This will be a problem.

(　　)1.There will be _________ in the future.

A. small population   B. few changes      C. more people       D. few people

(　　)2.In the future the computer will be _________.

A. much bigger and few people will use it      B. much smaller and more useful

C. smaller and not many people will use it      D. bigger and a lot of people will use it

(　　)3.In the future more people _________.

A. will go to other countries for holidays      B. will study at school

C. will go earlier                                          D. will work for many hours

(　　)4.People will prefer _________ to _________ in the future.

A. fruit and vegetables; meat                        B. meat; fruit and vegetables

C. fruit and meat; vegetables                        D. meat and vegetables; fruit

(　　)5.The robots will _________ in the future.

A. do the dangerous work                           B. do all the work

C. do only housework                                 D. do the easy work for people

Mike sent for a doctor because his wife was ill. He called the doctor and made sure they would meet at five. He arrived at the doctor’s at twenty to five. He thought, “It’s a little bit earlier. I’ll wait for a moment. It’s good to keep the time.”

Then he stopped his car in front of the doctor’s. He looked around and saw a noisy square not far from here. He went there and sat down on chair to enjoy the last light of afternoon sun and make himself quiet. He saw some children playing and some women talking to each other happily. Suddenly he heard a girl crying. He came up to her and asked some questions. Then he knew she got lost. Mike tried to find out her address and took her home. The girl’s parents were thankful.

Then Mike hurried to the doctor’s. The doctor said angrily when she saw him, “You are late. Why did you keep me waiting for twenty minutes?” Mike said nothing but one word—“Sorry!”

(　　)1. It’s good to keep the time. The word “keep” in this sentence means _________.

A.保留            B.拥有           C.继续           D.遵守

(　　)2. Mike went to the square to _________.

A. spend the time                                        B. enjoy himself

C. see the children and the women              D. find the girl

(　　)3. The girl cried because _________.

A. someone hit her                                      B. she fell off the bike

C. her parents were angry with her               D. she couldn’t find her way home

(　　)4. At last Mike got to the doctor’s at _________.

A. twenty to five      B. twenty past five

C. five o’clock     D. forty past five

(　　)5. According to the story, we know Mike was a _________.

A. busy man     B. quiet man   C. helpful man         D. lucky man

按要求转换句型。

1.She often does housework at home.(改为一般疑问句)

__________she often __________housework at home?

2.I bought some fruit this morning.(改为否定句)

I__________ __________ __________ fruit this morning.

3.She goes shopping twice a week.(对划线部分提问)

__________ __________ does she go shopping?

4.I was away from school for about a week.(对划线部分提问)

__________ __________ were you away from school?

5.I think a chicken can swim.(改为否定句)

I __________ __________ a chicken __________ swim.

书面表达。

假设你是李华，Summer Camp要招聘一名帮助孩子的人员，请根据要求和词汇提示，写一封应聘信，介绍自己的个人情况、兴趣爱好和能力。信的开头已给出。

要求：1.有完整的书信格式；2.词数：70词左右。

词汇提示：Li Hua，15 years old, No.7 Middle School, reading, computers, swimming, basketball play the violin, sing, dance

Dear sir,

I want to join your Summer Camp to help the children with music, sports and computer. __

________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

    I think I can be good with the children and I hope to get your letter soon.

Yours

Li Hua

补全对话。根据对话内容，从方框中进出能填入空白处的最佳选/(七选五)。

A: What’s the matter, Mr. Smith?

B:  1   I can’t do any work, doctor.

A: Do you have a cough?

B: No, I don’t have a cough.

A:  2 

B: Yes, I sleep very well.

A: Do you have breakfast every morning?

B: No, I don’t have breakfast. And I have only

a little food for lunch and supper because I

want to keep thin.

A: Oh, I see.    3    You need to eat more food and have three meals a day.  4   

B: Ok. I will do like that.

A:  5  

B: Thank you very much.