2015-2016学年第一学期八年级第一次月考英 语 试 卷第一部分 听力（15分）.听录音，在A,B,C选项中选出你所听到的句子（每小题念两遍）（ ）1. A.One day, a wise old man came to the palace and the queen challenged him to a game. B.One day,an old man came to the palace and the queen challenged him to a game. C.One day ,a wise old man came to the palace and the king challenged him to a game. ( ) 2. A.Wouldnt you like bowl or silver instead? B.Dont you like gold or silver? C.Wouldnt you like gold or sliver instead ? ( ) 3. A.Even with all the rice in the country ,he would still not have enough rice to put on all the squares! B.He would still not have enough rice to put on all the squares even he has all the rice in the world. C.Even with all the rice in the country, he still wont hace enough rice.听录音，在A.B.C.选项中选出与你所听句子意思最相近的选项（每小题念两遍）( ) 4.A.Shall we go to the park at 1:15? B.We wont go to the park at a quarter past one. C.We will go to the park at a quarter to one ( ) 5.A.I bought a book from a shop yesterday. B.I found a book five minutes ago,. C.Two days ago,I borrowed a book from the library.( )6.A.Were students. B.I like him a lot . C.Were classmates.听对话，根据对话内容选择最佳答案（每小题念两遍）( ) 7.Where is the new sports Centre?A.On Centre Street. B.On Green Road. C.Beside the school( ) 8.What sports cant people do now in the sports centre?A.Basketball, B.Volleyball C.Swimming.( )9.How much should you pay foe a year-ticker if you are over 18?A.$ 30. B.$ 50. C.$ 60.( )10.When will they go to the sports centre next week? A.On Friday B.On Saturday. C.On Snday. IV.听短文选最佳答案。( ) 11. Whats the highest temperature in Guangzhou?A. 32 C B. 33 C C. 34 C( ) 12. Whats the tempertature in Foshan?A. 28 Cto 33 C B. 27 Cto 32 C C. 25 Cto 27 C( )13. What is the weather like in Zhongshan next 48 hours? A. Rainy to sunny B. Windy to rainy C. Sunny( )14.What is the weather like in Zhaoqing last night? A.Cool and cloudy B. Rainy C. Sunny and cool( ) 15. What is the best way to stay cool when it is very hot?A.Drink more water and keep off the sun in the daytime.B.Go swimming when it is hot.C.Go to the cooler city like Zhaoqing.第二部分 笔试（85分）II.从下面每小题的A、B、C、三个选项中选出可以替换划线部分的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将相应的字母编号涂黑。（共15小题，每小题1分） ( )16. Why did he ask many questions about that famous painting? Because he is interested in the painting and wants to know more about it. A. is famous for B. shows interest in C. takes care of( )17. We should complete all the homework within one hour. Please hurry up. OK, I will. A.allow B. encourage C. finish ( )18. Practising speaking English daily is the key to learn English well. A. every day B. every week C. by yourself( )19. Tim often helps the old man in his free time. A. when he is hungry B. when he is not with anyone C. when he isnt busy ( )20. 6.If you have something else to do, Jack will go there instead of you. A. together withB. withoutC. in place of( )21. From an early age, Tom had an interest in the violin.A. A long time ago B. When he grew older C. When he was very young ( )22. This book includes six units.A. has B. invents C. paints ( )23. There are more than 5,000 students in the school.A. less than B. over C. just ( )24. Its very important for a human being to be polite.A. person B. encyclopaedia C. plant ( )25. Perhaps it will snow tomorrow.A. Sometimes B. Never C. Maybe( ) 26. Its wise of you to know how to deal with the problems.A. wrong B. clever C. polite ( ) 27. 2.If we dont protect the Earth, more and more wild animals will die out.A. appear quicklyB. disappear completelyC. stay healthy( )28. Do you know about Jay Zhou? -He is famous as a singer. A. friendly B. well-known C. hard-working( )29 Miss Liu often tells us some funny stories.A. interesting B. boring C. strange ( )30. My grandmother worked as a doctor when she was young.A .liked B. was C. hadIII.短文填空，根据上下文意思填入所缺单词。共10小题，每小题1分。 The word “encyclopaedia” comes from Greek. It _31_(mean) “general education”. An encyclopaedia is _32_ kind of reference book(参考书) and it contains the information from either all branches of knowledge _33_ a special branch of knowledge.People _34_(begin) to use it about 2,000 years ago. The _35_(old) one is Naturalis Historiaand. _36_ was written by Pliny the Elder. The modern encyclopaedias developed from dictionaries around the 17th century. Some encyclopaedias are made up _37_ only one volume(册), but _38_ may have lots of volumes. There _39_(be) also some online encyclopaedias, such as Wikipedia. They are often free f