啟東市2016-2017學(xué)年八年級(jí)12月月考（第二次獨(dú)立考試）英語試卷含答案

1、.2016-2017學(xué)年度第一學(xué)期第二次獨(dú)立作業(yè)測(cè)試八年級(jí)英語考試時(shí)間：120分鐘 滿分：150分 命題人：尹宏悅第一卷（80分）一、聽力部分（共20分）I、根據(jù)你所聽到的對(duì)話，選擇正確的選項(xiàng)。（本大題共10分，每小題1分）1. Who is Sandy waiting for?A. B. C. 2. Which country is Linda from?A.B.C.3. Which is Kates favourite season?A. B. C.4. How will the woman go to Beijing?A. B. C. 5. Who is the tallest of t

2、he three?A. Nick.B. Jim.C. Sam.6. Does the man have enough money to buy the book in the end?A. We dont know.B. Yes, he does.C. No, he doesnt.7. Where are the two speakers?A. At a library.B. At a hospital.C. At a post office.8. Who is Timmy calling?A. Peter.B. Tom.C. Betty.9. What time does the train

3、 leave?A. 6:05.B. 6:15.C. 6:25.10. What can they do in Changguangxi Wetlands Park tomorrow?A. They can go birdwatching.B. They can go fishing and have a picnic.C. They can go birdwatching and have a picnic.II、根據(jù)你所聽到的對(duì)話或短文，選擇正確的選項(xiàng)。（本大題共10分，每小題1分）聽一段對(duì)話，回答第11-12小題。11. What is Amy doing with the paper?A

4、. She is making paper lucky stars.B. She is making paper roses.C. She is making paper birds.12. Which of the following is TRUE?A. It will be Toms mothers birthday next week.B. Amy needs paper and scissors to make the birthday present.C. Tom doesnt think it is fun to do a DIY job.聽第一篇短文，回答第13-15小題。請(qǐng)根

5、據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，選擇正確答案，完成信息記錄表。Be in harmony (和諧) with wild animalsSome people thinkl that all wild animals are dangerous.In factl 13 of wild animals will hurt a man if he leaves them alone.Wild animals only hurt people l when they are 14 to catch their usual food.l when their babies are 15 .l when people hun

6、t them or make them angry.13. A. mostB. quite a fewC. very few14. A. too oldB. too lazyC. too tired15. A. angryB. afraidC. in danger聽第二篇短文，回答第16-20小題。16. What was the weather like last month?A. It was cold and dry. B. It was cold and windy. C. It was warm and windy.17. Where will the wind blow from?

7、A. It will blow from the south. B. It will blow from the west.C. It will blow from the southwest.18. When will rain arrive?A. In the next few days.B. In the next three days.C.This evening.19. What will daytime temperatures be?A.They will drop to 4. B.They will rise to 12. C.They will drop to 12.20.

8、What will the weather for next weekend be like?A. Warm, wet and windy.B. Cold and dry.C. Warm but dry.二、單項(xiàng)選擇（15分）( ) 21. You will find_ useful to learn even a little English Ait Bthat Cthis DThey( ) 22. Is there_ in todays newspaper? Aeverything special Bspecial nothingCanything special Dspecial som

9、ething( ) 23. -I saw Mr Smith in the office at ten yesterday morning.-Thats impossible. He _an English party with us then.A. has B. had C. was having D. is having( ) 24. -Two evening papers ,please. -Only one copy left. Would you like to have _ , SirA. one B. it C. this D. that( ) 25. Im sorry I _ m

10、y exercise book at home. Dont forget _ it to school tomorrow, please. A. forgot; to take B. left; to bringC. forgot; to bring D. left; to take( ) 26. Some children were in the classroom and the rest _in the playground.A. was B. were C. are D. is( ) 27. The lady in this photo_be over fifty! She looks

11、 so young!A.can tB.mustC.mustn'tD.can( ) 28. Mum, I dont quite understand the Chinese saying. Dear, dont worry. _ the years go by, you will get to know it. A. AsB. WhileC. SinceD. Until ( ) 29. Can you come to my party on Thursday? Sorry, I cant. I _ finish my homework. A. must B. would C. will

12、D. have to( ) 30. Shall we go to the park for a picnic tomorrow? If it _ rain. A. wont B. wont be C. isnt D. doesnt( ) 31. For me, winter is the best season of a year. Me too. _if theres some snow. I like a white world.A. Worse B. Longer C. Better D. Shorter( ) 32. The boy felt _ thirsty and stopped

13、 to drink _ water. A. a bit; a bit B. a bit of; a bit of C. a bit of; a bit D. a bit; a bit of( ) 33. The cakes are quite delicious! Can I have one more?Sorry, there is _left What about some biscuits?A. no oneB.noneC.nothingD.nobody ( ) 34. _ news report about saving the wild tigers! A. What useful

14、B. What a useful C. How useful D. How a useful ( ) 35. Our teachers always make their classes interesting and lively. The main structure of the sentence is_. A.S + V B.S + V + DO + OC C.S + V + IO + DO D.S + V + P（ ）36._ do you call the baby panda? A.How B.What C.How about D.Why ( ) 37. The teacher

15、always reads a story for the children _ a day . A. in the end B. at the end C.in the end of D. at the end of.（ ）38. - Why did your parents buy a shiny golden silk dress yesterday ? - They bought it _ me . Its my birthday today ! A. at B. on C. in D. For( ) 39. His mother is too busy _housework _Tom

16、do his homework. A doing; to help B to do;to help C doing; helping D to do; helping( ) 40. People dont like him because of _. A.he did B.he did wrong C.what he did D. he is wrong三、完型填空（15分） I started to love running at a young age. I loved to race (比賽) my father and my sister around the garden. I wi

17、shed I could run in the Olympics and win lots of medals.One day my mother 41 an advertisement for a race in a newspaper. “Would you be 42 in taking part in this race?” she asked me, pointing to the advertisement. “Yes, of course.” I answered. I 43 the next few days practicing for my big race. My sis

18、ter put a table in the garden so she could provide water for me and 44 me. On the day of the race, just before the race, my father said to me, “Dont 45 up all your energy at the beginning of the race. You need to have energy 46 you can run much faster at the end. ” The race 47 . Following Dads words

19、, I didnt run as fast as I could. Then the other runners started 48 me, which made me feel nervous. I began to feel tired, and I started slowing down and breathing (呼吸) 49 . Just at that moment I heard, “ 50 , Kelly! You can do it! Dont give up. Keep running!” Out of the corner of my eye I saw Dad r

20、unning beside me around the outside of the track (跑道). I took a deep breath and tried my best to 51 on running. I didnt win the race. I came fifth, but I 52 like a winner. I tried my best, and I hadnt given up. Later, as I thought about the race, I felt thankful that my dad had once left my side. He

21、 always _53_ me when I 54 giving up. He runs along side me through my life. Ill remember my dads words forever, “Never give up. You can be a winner even if you 55 .”41. A. metB. hadC. gotD. saw 42. A. surprisedB. excited C. interested D. worried 43. A. spentB. costC. paidD. took 44. A. seeB. watch C

22、. dateD. time 45. A. keep B. get C. use D. put 46. A. because B. so C. since D. but 47. A. began B. finished C. reached D. stopped 48. A. pushing B. pulling C. passing D. kicking 49. A. easier B. harder C. shorter D. longer 50. A. Come down B. Come on C. Come out D. Come back 51. A. go B. get C. tur

23、n D. put 52. A. looked       B. saw         C. ran     D. sounded 53. A. tells       B. asks         C. encourages       

24、; D. greets54. A. think over B. keep on C. feel like D. have to 55. A. fall B. lose C. drop D. win 四、閱讀理解（30分，每小題2分）（A） Once upon a time, there was a spider(蜘蛛) with the name Anansi. He knew that he was very clever but he also knew he wasnt wise(英明的). He didnt like this, but he did not know wha

25、t to do. One day he had an idea. He went around the village with a basket and asked each person to give him some of their wisdom(智慧). The people laughed at Anansi because they knew that he needed wisdom the most. So each person put a little in his basket and wished him good luck.Soon his basket was

26、full, but Anansi was worried that his neighbors might be jealous(嫉妒)of his wisdom and take it from him. He decided to hide it at the top of a tall tree. When he tied(綁) the basket to the front part of his body, he tried to climb the tree, but it was too difficult. He tried again and again but failed

27、(失敗). Then his youngest son walked by, “What are you doing, father?” he asked and Anansi told him. “Why dont you carry the basket on your back instead?” his son said. Anansi put the basket on his back and climbed the tree easily, but he wasnt happy. “I walked all over the village and collected so mu

28、ch wisdom that I am the wisest person , but my baby son is still wiser than me. Take back your wisdom!” he said. And he threw the basket of wisdom into the air and went home. And thats how wisdom went all over the world.( )56. Anansi went around the village because_. A. he knew he was very clever B.

29、 he wanted to show his good luck C. he hoped to meet his son D. he thought he wasnt wise enough( )57. Anansi wanted to get his wisdom from_. A. his son B. his father C. the villagers D. the neighbors( )58. The underlined word“it'in Paragraph 2 refers to(指的是)_. A. the tree B. the basket C. the lu

30、ck D. the wisdom( )59. The passage above is_. A. a report B. a story C. an advertisement D. a diary( )60. The best title for the passage would be_. A. Anansis wisdom B. The wisdom of Anansis sonC. Anansi and his son D. Anansi and the villagers (B)Plants are very important. This is because plants can

31、 make food from air, water and sunlight. Animals and man cant make food from air, water and sunlight. Animals can get their food by eating plants and other animals. Man gets his food by eating plants and animals, too. So animals and man need plants to live. This is why there are so many plants aroun

32、d us.There are two kinds of plants: flowering plants and non-flowering plants. Almost all the trees around us are flowering plants. You can know some trees from their flowers and fruits. Non-flowering plants do not grow flowers. You cant see many non-flowering plants around you.If you look carefully

33、 at the plants around you, you will find that there are many kinds of plants. Some plants are large and some are small. Most of them are green. Thanks to the plants around us, we can live on the earth.( )61. We need many plants around us because_.A. Plants are green. B. We like all kinds of plants.C

34、. Plants can grow easily. D. We can get what we need from plants.( )62. What are the two kinds of plants?A. Non-flowering plants and fruits. B.Flowering plants and non-flowering plants.C. Trees and vegetables.D. Flowering plants and fruits.( )63. Why are plants very important?A. Because they are flo

35、wers.B. Because they can give us shade.(陰涼)C. Because plants can make food from air, water and sunlight.D. Because we can get money from plants.( )64.There are_ non-flowering plants than flowering plants around us. A. more B. fewer C. larger D. better( )65.The best title(標(biāo)題)for this passage is_. A.

36、Food from Plants B. Man and Animals C. Plants Around Us D. Plants Make Food (C) James Michener, a famous American writer donated at least 90 per cent of what he made from his 43 novels. He seemed to donate more than this. At his death, in October 1997, he had gave away US 117 million.Michener made a

37、 good example, not just in how much he gave, but in his style of giving. The writer worked hard at doing good (行善). He usually follows up his donations to see how the money was used and he had a lot of fun in doing so.Michener was 90 when he died. He was the only writer on the list of Americans top

38、25 philanthropists (慈善家). He gave his donations to the college he went to. Michener gave to his college-US72million to Swarthmore. He said, “I am from a family without any money, the college made me from darkness into light.Michener was married three times, but he had no children. For his last 15 ye

39、ars, he lived quietly in Austin, Texas. He moved there to write the 1,000-page novel. The film called South Pacific was inspired (改編) by his first book, Tales of the South Pacific, written when he was 40.()66.Michener died in _.A. 1991 B. 1994 C. 1997 D. 2000()67.Michener cared about _ after he dona

40、ted.A. how much money he gave away B. how the money was usedC. when the money was given back D. how much fun he had()68.Michener came from a _ family.A. rich B. poor C. big D. small()69.Whats the name of the college which Michener went to?A. Austin B. Texas C. Oxford D. Swarthmore ()70.He wrote his

41、first book _.A. when he moved to Austin. B. in his last 15 years.C. when he was married for the third time. D. at the age of 40.第二卷（65分）五、詞匯（15分）A. 根據(jù)漢語提示和英文釋義寫出單詞，寫出單詞。71.Pandas are losing their living areas because of _(人類) activities.72. Its against traffic _ for a drivers to drive after drinking

42、 wine.73.What an _ (terrible) day it was! It seemed that everything was wrong.74.We chatted for a _ (a period of time),I find she has changed a lot.75. -What a strong wind! -Yes. It is _ hard. Youd better not go out.B. 根據(jù)句意，從方框中選用所給單詞的適當(dāng)形式填空。noise, happy, sleep, thirty, invite76. I felt tired,but I

43、couldnt fall _ until twelve yesterday evening.77. When you are in a hospital, dont do things _.78.Tomorrow is my birthday.Please accept my _ and come to my party. 79. More and more people come to know that there is no _ without health.80. When he was in his _, he became a famous actor. C. 根據(jù)句意，用所給動(dòng)詞

44、的適當(dāng)形式填空。81. We should prevent fire_ (burn) the house at once. 82. Some people want to change the wetlands _ (make) more space for buildings. 83.Youd better _ (not laugh) aloud when Dad is reading.84.What fun they had _ (play) football outside just now.85. The temperature _ (drop) to minus five degre

45、es yesterday in his hometown. 七、短文填空（10分）Heres a story about Mings life on the waters.Ming has lived all his life on a w_91_ river in China.His home is a large house-boat w_92_ a roof,one of hundreds that move up and down. He is a strong s_93_.In fact,he could swim before he could walk. When he want

46、s to play with his friends,he just swim a_94_to their boats or ask them to v_95_ him.Mings father is a f_96_ but he never uses a line or a net.Great black birds c_97_ cormorants(鸕鶿)do the fishing for him.Fishermen teach them to c_98_ fish and put a rope a_99_ the birdsneck so that they cant eat the

47、fish . When their work is f_100_ ,they can get award. 八、任務(wù)型閱讀（10分）The seasons in Australia are not like ours. When it is winter in China, it is summer there. Australia is a southern country, it is in the south of the world. July and August are the winter months; September, October and November are s

48、pring, the summer is in January, February and December, and March, April and May are the autumn months. The north of the country is hotter than the south.A very large part of this country has no rain at all. The east coast(海岸地區(qū)) has rain all year round, and there are no dry months there. The southea

49、st winds blows here all the year. They bring rain from the sea. There is not much rain on the west side. The southeastern part of Australia has summer rain from the southeast winds. They only blow here in summer.The southwestern part of Australia has winter rain. The west winds blow over the southwe

50、st in winter only. In summer, the southwest of the country has no rain. In the north of Australia, there is no rain in winter. The rain comes in summer. The northwest winds bring it.101. Which season is it in Australia when it is winter in China? _102. Which is colder, the north of the country or th

51、e south of the country? _103. Which part of Australia has rain all year round? _104. Why is there rain in the southeast of Australia all the year? _105. Why does Australia have different seasons from China at the same time of the year? _九、書面表達(dá)（10分）根據(jù)下面表格所提供的信息和要求，請(qǐng)你以“Four seasons in my hometown”為題，寫

52、一篇英語短文。季節(jié)持續(xù)時(shí)間氣候特點(diǎn)自然現(xiàn)象活動(dòng)春季3月-5月天氣變暖，白天變長(zhǎng)萬物生長(zhǎng)，草木變綠，蝴蝶和蜜蜂在花叢中飛放風(fēng)箏夏季6月-8月高溫，多雨莊稼長(zhǎng)得快游泳秋季9月-11月白天變長(zhǎng)，夜晚變短，多風(fēng)，干燥。落葉繽紛收獲莊稼冬季12月-2月冷，有時(shí)下雪河流封凍，白雪皚皚堆雪人，打雪仗8A第二次獨(dú)立作業(yè)聽力部分一、聽對(duì)話回答問題本部分共有10道小題，每小題你將聽到一段對(duì)話，每段對(duì)話聽兩遍。在聽每段對(duì)話前，你將有5秒鐘的時(shí)間閱讀題目；聽完后，你還有5秒鐘的時(shí)間選擇你認(rèn)為最為合適的備選答案。1.M: Sandy, what are you doing here?W: Im waiting for my friend. Look, shes coming, the girl with glasses.2.M: What are you going to