江苏省泰兴市新街初级中学2014-2015学年八年级英语下学期第一次

江苏省泰兴市新街初级中学2014-2015学年八年级英语下学期第一次月考试题

二、单项选择(共15小题;每小题1分，计15分）

（ ）1. great fun it is to surf the Internet!

A. What B. What a C. How a D. How

（ ）2. The car was running at such a high speed that the driver couldn’t ____ it and it crashed into the tree

A. save B. control C. order D. print

（ ）3. He ________a worker in a factory, but he________ a pop star two years ago.

A. used to be; has become B. used to be; became

C. was used to be; becomes D. was used to being; has become

（ ）4—Ann is in hospital --- Oh, really? —I _____know. I ________her for a long time.

A. didn’t ; will see B.don’t ;will see

C. didn’t ; haven’t seen D.don’t ; haven’t seen

（ ）5. —He is _______ in class and has _________ for two hour.

—He is so tired these days preparing for the mid-term exam.

A. asleep ; sleeping B. sleep; sleeping

C. slept; asleep D. sleeping; been asleep

（ ）6.Jackson ______school two years ago and he _______for two years.

A.leaves;has gone B.left;has been away C.leaves;has been away D.left;has gone

（ ）7.— You have joined the Singing Club,haven’t you?

—_____.I like singing,but I don’t have any time.

A. Yes , I do B.No, I don’t C.Yes, I have D.No, I haven’t

（ ）8.—Where is Mike ?

—He _____to NewYork on business.He _______the airport at five in the morning . A.has gone;has left for B.has been;has left for

C.has gone;left for D.has been;left for

（ ）9. —The light in his office is still on. Do you know ___________?

—To prepare for the mid-term exam.

A. if he works hard B. why he keeps working

C. why is he so busy D. when he will stop working

（ ）10.—Do you mind my smoking here?

—___________.Look at the sign. It says, “No smoking”.

A. You’d better not. B. It doesn’t matter C. Yes, please D. No, I don’t

（ ）11. Can you show me_____ to start the computer?

A. what B. where C. how D. which

三、完形填空（共15小题;每小题1分，计15分）

阅读下列短文，从文后各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。 Do you have the ability to live cheaply? Now here's a true story of an American girl, Sarah. ___1___Sarah left university, she began to live in New York City on her own. She___2___a job in a publishing house, but the salary(薪水)was ___3__$30, 000 a year. Her parents thought her life would be hard, but Sarah___4__live on her salary and still saved $5, 000 in a year. How was that___5__in one of the most expensive cities in the world?

Cheap living___6__starts with keeping the big cost small. For most people, that ___7__housing. So Sarah chose to share a flat with three other friends. Her next biggest cost was ___8__. When she ate out, she went to cheap restaurants. ___9___she bought a $9.99 whole chicken at a local restaurant. She then__10___the chicken bones(骨头)home and made soup out of them. Nowadays young people often___11__a lot of money on entertainment(娱乐). But Sarah said, “I enjoy walking___12___in New York City. I love going to museums and parks.” Did Sarah feel poor___13___cheap living? Not really. She even managed to take two trips, one to the Netherlands, ___14___to Portland.

“Don't think of saving money as something___15___. It's a kind of game,” said Sarah.

( )1．A．Until B．Because C．After D．Unless

( )2．A．found B．tried C．asked for D．looked for

( )3．A．more than B．less than C shorter than D．higher than

( )4．A．can B．may C．could D．might

( )5．A．difficult B．possible C．useful D．different

( )6．A．already B．sometimes C．hardly D．always

( )7．A．helps B．becomes C．makes D．means

( )8．A．food B．rest C．studying D．playing

( )9．A．Soon B．Finally C．Once D．Again

( )10．A．prepared B．took C．caught D．picked

( )11．A．pay B．lend C．spend D．save

( )12．A．along B．up C．down D．around

( )13．A．by B．up C．at D．between

( )14．A．another B．the other C．others D．the others

( )15．A．hard B．interesting C．nice D．great

四、阅读理解(共10小题;每小题2分，计20分）

阅读下列内容，从每小题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。

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Coffee has become the most popular American drink. Today people in the United States drink more coffee than people in any of the other countries. People drink coffee at breakfast, at lunch, at dinner and between meals. They drink hot coffee or coffee with ice in it. They drink it at work and at home. They eat coffee ice-cream and coffee candy. Coffee is black and very strong. Different people like to drink it in different ways. Some people like coffee with cream or sugar in it. Other people like coffee with both cream and sugar in it. In all ways it is served. Coffee has become an international drink.

（ ）1. Coffee is an ____________ drink.

A . interesting B. international C. ice-cream D. American

（ ）2. Different people like to drink coffee ____________.

A. at work or at home B. in different ways C. with cream or sugar D. between meals （ ）3. Today Americans drink __________ coffee than people in any of the other countries.

A. as much as B. less C. more D. most

（ ）4. “Coffee is black and very strong.” The word STRONG here means ____________.

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