八年级英语下册第一次月考试题一、单项选择：（120分=20）（ ）1. There _ a thunder storm tomorrow. A. will beB. is will beC. is willD. will have （ ）2. The boys are reading _.A. in the sunB. under the sunC. below the sunD. in sun （ ）3. Your sister is standing between _.A. he and I B. him and meC. he and me D. I and he（ ）4. Mr. Lee told us an interesting story yesterday. It made all of us _.A. laughB. to laughC. laughedD. laughing （ ）5. _interesting news it is! A. What an B. WhatC. How anD. How （ ）6. The sun _early every morning. A. setB. riseC. setsD. rises （ ）7. Thank you for _me the money. A. lendB. to lendC. lendingD. lends ( )8. Would you please _the cup of coffee?A.passB.to pass C .passingD .to passing（ ）9. Please dont forget _to me, will you? A. to writeB. to writingC. writingD. write （ ）10. If it _sunny tomorrow. I _fishing. A. is; goB. will be; goC. is; will goD. will be; will go （ ）11. Discuss how _a seed in a pot. A. to plantB. plantingC. plantD. planted （ ）12. Ive two books, one is English, _is Chinese. A. otherB. anotherC. the otherD. others （ ）13. Theres _in todays newspaper. A. new nothing B. new something C. anything newD. nothing new（ ）14. Its hard to keep the room _with so many boys. A. cleaning B. clean C. cleans D. to clean （ ）15. Listen! Can you hear a baby _?A. cry B. to cry C. cryingD. cries （ ）16. _people visited China for the 2008 Olympics Games. A. Million B. Millions C. Millions ofD. Million of （ ）17. We can t live _water. A. with B. withoutC. use D. and （ ）18. Would you like _tea? A. some B. anyC. many D. an ( )19.-Shall we go shopping?-_A. No, I cant. B. Yes, we can. C. Yes, we shall. D. Good idea（ ）20. Half of the worlds food from only three plantsA. comesB. comeC. will comeD. came二、完形填空(110=10)Everybody needs water. Everything _1_ water, too. We use water _2_ the bowls, the clothes, and _3_ crops, _4_ does all water come from? It _5_ from clouds. Some of rain _6_ into the ground. Many people get _7_ from under the ground. Some rain water goes _8_ the hills. It runs _9_ lakes and rivers. Many people get it _10_.（ ）1.A.need B. needs C. use D. needing（ ）2.A.wash B. washing C. to wash D. to washing （ ）3.A.we B. us C. ourself D. ourselves（ ）4.A.what B. where C. when D. how（ ）5.A.comes B. come C. at D. to（ ）6.A.go B. goes C. to have D. to there（ ）7.A.them B. their C. it D. go（ ）8.A.on B. into C. going D. to go（ ）9.A.into B. on C. it D .its（ ）10.A.here B .there C. to D. down四、阅读理解（210=20分） 1. Plants are very important. This is because plants can make food from air, water and sunlight. Animals and man can not make food from air, water and sunlight. Animals can get their food by eating plants and animals. Man gets his food by eating plants and animals, too. So animals and man need plants in order to live. This is why there are so many plants around us. There are two kinds of plants: flowering plants and non-flowering plants. You can know some trees from their flowers and fruits. Non-flowing plants do not grow flowers. You can not see many non-flowering plants around you. If you look carefully at the plants around us, 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（多亏了） the plants around us we can live on the earth. （ ）1. Which is the most important for the plants? A. flowerB. manC. animalsD. air, water and sunlight （ ）2. W need many plants around us because_.A. we can get what we need from the plants B. plants are green C. plants grow easilyD. we like all kind of plants （ ）3. There are _non-flowering plants than flowering plants around us. A. much better B. much fewer C. much more D. much larger （ ）4. Most of the plants are _.A. green B. blackC. yellowD. white （ ）5. The best title(题目) is _.A. Plants around us B. Food from plant C. Plants make food D. Man and animals2 Most American children eat potatoes. But many children dont know what of the potato is the best for food. Take a knife and cut from the middle of the potato a piece as thin as paper. Hold the piece between your eyes and light. Youll see that the p otato has skin（皮），an outside rim（边缘）and an inside part. The outside rim which is right under the skin of the potato，is the most