承德市第八中学2015-2016学年度上学期第一次月考英语试卷分值：150分 时间：120分钟 第卷 （选择题，共100分）第一部分：听力理解（共二节，满分30分）第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）请听下面5段对话，选出最佳选项。1.what will the woman do tonight?A. Go to see a movie. B. Have dinner with the man C. Have dinner with her colleagues.2.where does the conversation probably take place?A. In a hospital. B. In a school. C. In a hotel.3. What does the man mean?A. He may change his lifestyle a bit.B. He dislikes his math teacher.C. He is not good at math.4. How does the woman feel about her new job?A. She is satisfied with it. B. She is not used to it. C. She likes the training.5. Who is Barbara?A. The mans friend. B. The womans friend. C. The womans sister.第二节 （共15小题；每小题1.5分，共22.5分）请听下面5段对话或独白，选出最佳选项。请听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6.How much is the mans car?A. $12,500 B. $24,500 C. $10,0007. How did the man usually go to work before?A. By train B. By bike C. By bus请听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8.What is wrong with the stereo?A. It can not play CDs. B. Its sound is too low. C. It makes a strange noise.9. How would the man like his problem solved?A. Having his money back. B. Having his stereo repaired. C. Exchanging his stereo.请听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. What is the probable relationship between the two speakers.A. Teacher and student. B. Former colleagues. C. Schoolmates11. What do we know about the woman.A. She is still single. B. She is good at sewing. C. She enjoys going to school.12. What is the mans wife studying now?A. Typing B. French C. Cooking请听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. What does the woman usually have for breakfast at home?A. Some toast. B. A boiled egg. C. A cup of milk.14.Why do the two speakers have this trip?A. To have a honeymoon. B. To go shopping. C. To relax.15. What does the woman think of the man?A. Lazy. B. Considerate. C. Interesting.16.What will the woman do next?A. Eat something B. Have a shower. C. Do some cleaning.请听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. What is text mainly about?A. A greenhouse plan for the Moon.B. Food for astronauts on the Moon.C. The great contribution of US scientists.18. How long is the life cycle of cabbages on the Moon?A. One night. B. One week. C. Two weeks19. How many years old is the South Pole greenhouse?A. Four B. Five C. Six20. Who is Jane Poynter?A. An astronaut B. A scientist C. A boss第二部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15 小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从每小题所给的四个选项(A. B. C和D) 中，选出最佳选项。AIf you are looking for the place that has everything, there is only one place to visit, and thats New York. Its a whole world in a city.The World of Theater: All of New York is a stage. And it begins with Broadway. Where else can you find so many hit shows in one place? Only in New York!The World of Music: Spend an evening with Beethoven at Lincoln Center. Swing to the great jazz of Greenwich Village. Or rock yourself silly at the hottest dance spots found anywhere.The World of Art: From Rembrandt to Picasso. From Egyptian tombs to Indian teepees. Whatever kind of art you like, you will find it in New York.The World of Fine Dining: Whether its roast Beijing duck in Chinatown, lasagna in little Italy, or the finest French coq au vin found everywhere, there is world of great taste waiting for you in New York.The World of Sights: What other city has a Statue (雕塑) of Liberty? A Rockefeller Center? Or a Bronx Zoo? Where else can you take a horse-drawn carriage through Central Park ? Only in New York !21. From the text we know that “Rembrandt” is most likely to be the name of a famous .A. actor B. musician C. cook D. painter22. Which of the following can visitors do only in New York?A. To see the Statue of Liberty. B. To taste the finest French coq au vin.C. To enjoy a Beethoven concert. D. To eat Roast Beijing Duck.23. This passage may be taken from .A. a handbook for English learners B. a guidebook for foreign travellersC. a pocketbook for businessmen D. a storybook for local readersBThere once was a little boy who wanted to meet the king. He set off, walking towards the kings castle. After many years of walking, the kings castle came into his view. However, as the boy drew closer to the outside of the castle, the guards noticed him.“Get out of here!” ordered the guards.Well, the little boy didnt have to be told twice. He turnedand ran. All he wanted to do was to tell the king wonderful things, and see all the beautiful things in the kings house. But he couldnt even get near the castle! The boy finally stopped running, sat down and cried.A young man happened to be coming down the path at the very moment. He saw the lit