浙江省余姚市2018-2019学年八年级下学期第一次月考英语试卷

I always believe that we can have a very important effect (影响) on anyone we meet. The right _______ at just the right time could change someone’s life.

When I was 3 years old, my parents found out I was _______. After asking many doctors and parents of other deaf children, they decided to _______ me in a normal (正常的) school.

On my first day, the other kids _______ me because of my hearing aid (助听器) and the way I talked. _______ I seemed outgoing, my heart hurt a lot. Sometimes I was even _______ to go to school.

Mrs. Jordan, my teacher, changed all of that _______ simple three words. One morning, she asked _______ a question.

I put up my _______ right away after reading Mrs. Jordan’s lips (嘴唇). She asked me to ________ and answer it. I breathed deeply and answered Mrs. Jordan’s question ________.

I will never ________ what happened next.

Mrs. Jordan pointed at me. With sparkling (闪光的) eyes and a big smile, she cried: “________, Stephen!”

For the first time in my young life, I got such a strong feeling of ________.

At that moment, I decided that no matter how many difficulties I may face, I will try my best to ________ them. Just from those three simple words, my whole life changed from that moment.

1.A. persons B. words C. questions D. decisions

2.A. blind B. short C. deaf D. sick

3.A. send B. put C. teach D. pick

4.A. laughed at B. looked at C. smiled at D. shouted at

5.A. But B. Because C. So D. Although

6.A. happy B. afraid C. excited D. surprised

7.A. in B. on C. for D. with

8.A. her B. them C. him D. us

9.A. hand B. head C. arm D. leg

10.A. put up B. give up C. stand up D. clean up

11.A. carefully B. comfortably C. seriously D. nervously

12.A. forget B. remember C. stand D. mind

13.A. All right B. Excuse me C. Good idea D. Never mind

14.A. satisfaction B. fairness C. sadness D. relaxation

15.A. refuse B. share C. solve D. believe

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1.There were already __________ children’s book fairs before.

A. 24 B. 25 C. 26 D. 27

2.People can enjoy the following EXCEPT(除了) __________ at the fair.

A. music B. activities C. books D. movies

3.If Tony wants to go to this children’s book fairs, he can go __________.

A. at 3 p.m. October 6 B. at 4 p.m. October 6

C. at 5 p.m. October 7 D. at 6 p.m. October 7

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Rock climbing did not become a sport until late in the 1900s. But now it has become a popular outdoor activity. While rock climbing may still be necessary for mountain climbing, most people just climb low mountains for fun.

If you have ever done rock climbing, you will know that it is not a very easy sport. Indoor and outdoor rock climbing both need practice. What most people don’t know is that rock climbing is one of the sports that depend on your body and mind.

To climb successfully, one must use wonderful skills. One of the important rules is to always have three parts of your body on the rock face. Another important rule is that your arms only hold you close to the rock face while your legs are pushing you up. The closer you are to the rock face, the easier it is to climb.

Rock climbing is a wonderful sport. Once you start to learn how to climb, you’ll find more fun. People who like games such as chess playing or problem-solving may love rock climbing, because they are nearly the same in the way of thinking. For anyone who wants to get into beautiful shape, rock climbing is a fun and good way. Anyone who enjoys a difficult game and loves the outdoors should think of taking rock climbing as a new hobby.

1.Rock climbing depends on __________.

A. your brain B. your practice

C. your interests D. your body and mind

2.The chess players may like rock climbing because 　　　　 .

A. they’d like to get into beautiful shape

B. it is more interesting than chess playing

C. it is like chess playing in the way of thinking

D. they really like to do sports

3.__________ should think of taking rock climbing as a new hobby.

A. People who enjoy indoor activities

B. People who enjoy music

C. People who enjoy a difficult game and love the outdoors

D. People who love dancing

4.You may find this passage in a __________.

A. story book B. sports magazine C. history book D. science magazine

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Everyone wants to be successful in their life, don’t they? Even as a teenager, you can get success in your life. It really isn’t so hard. Here are some steps that help you have a successful teenage life.

★______________________

No matter how boring it is now, education will help you in society. Try your best at school, listen to teachers, do your homework, and get good grades. Doing so will help you get into a better university, which will help you to get a great job in the future.

★Do good in your free time.

Volunteering can improve your experience; it can also make you happier. Find volunteer opportunities(机会) that interest you. For example, if you love animals, volunteer at an animal center. If you like helping people, volunteer at a soup kitchen. If you love helping the environment, plant trees or pick up litter. When you help others, it will make you feel better about yourself. Having lots of volunteer hours will look good on your resume (履历)!

★Find out your goals(目标) in life and work towards them.

Start thinking about jobs you would like to get, and make a good choice according to your interests. Challenge yourself and you’ll be surprised at what you can do after you finish a hard job!

★Get active!

Join a sports team at school or out of school. Just exercise! Studies show that people who get active in their child / teen years will be more active when they’re adults, so start getting active now.

1.________ might be the best one to put in the blank in the passage.

A. Get up early. B. Do well in school.

C. Believe in something. D. Do whatever you like.

2.According to the passage, volunteering can help people to get ________.

A. quieter B. bored C. happier D. knowledgeable

3.If teenagers want to help people, they can volunteer ________.

A. at an animal center B. at a soup kitchen

C. to clean up litter D. to plant trees and flowers

4.In the passage, The writer mainly tells us some ways to ________.

A. have a good teenage life B. make a good choice

C. get active in child years D. have a good job and life

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When you are ill, you must be unhappy because you feel uncomfortable. you don’t want to work and you may have to stay in bed. This makes you feel very sad.

What makes us ill they are germs. Germs are everywhere. They are very small and you can’t find them with your eyes. But you can see them with a microscope(显微镜). They are very, very small and there could be hundreds of them on a little piece of something.

Germs are always found in dirty water. When we look at dirty water under the microscope. We will see a lots of them in it, so your father and mother will not let you drink dirty water.

Germs are not only found in water. They are found in air and dust(灰尘).if you get a cut in the finger, and if some of the dust from the floor goes into the cut, germs will come into you finger. Your finger will become big and red, and you will have much pain in it. Sometimes if the germs go into all of your body, you may have pain in every part of the body

What can you do to fight germs? You should wash your hands with soap and water. Soap kills many germs, and water washes them away.

1.The underlined word “germs” means ________ in Chinese.

A. 尘埃 B. 细胞 C. 赃物 D. 病菌

2.If we want to find out how many germs there are, we can use ________.

A. eyes B. glasses C. microscopes D. cameras

3.According to the passage, we can find a lot of germs at ________ places.

A. clean B. dirty C. quiet D. noisy

4.From the passage, we know that germs are ________ to us.

A. friendly B. bad C. useful D. important

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请阅读下面关于校园意外受伤的紧急处理方法，进行配对，将相应的段落标题填入第31～34空格中，并完成第35小题．

A．Ice Bag Cools the Injury Part　　　　　　 B．Keep Still and Rest

C．Press Hard with the Cloth　　　　　　　　 D．Lifting the Injured Part

At school lots of students get injured when they are doing sports or playing with each other. Here are the tips you can do at once after an injury.

31Don’t move the injured part of your body. You’d better lie down and rest.

32Get a bag with an ice in it. Keep the ice bag on the injured part of your body for half an hour. Take away the bag for a quarter. Then put it back on for several minutes.

33Get a piece of clean cloth around the body area. Tie the cloth hard enough to hold the ice. Don’t press it too hard.

34 Put up your injured area which is higher than the level of your heart. If it’s a serious injury, call 120 immediately.

1._____

2._____

3._____

4._____

5.In which part of a magazine can you most probably read this passage?

A. News. B. Health. C. Travel. D. Fashion.

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阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空。

A young husband 1.(lose) his life in a war. He left behind his wife, Mary and his son, Jimmy. Mary and Jimmy were very poor and their life was very hard. The wife tried her best to look after her son with the best 2.(educate).

Jimmy studied hard and became 3. engineer. He moved to a city and found a good job there. He used to write letters and sent 4. to his mother. He went back home and visited his mother every year. 5., year by year, Jimmy didn’t travel home to visit his mother with many different 6.(excuse).

When the mother died, Jimmy returned home 7.(sad). Jimmy saw a box in his mother’s bedroom. He opened the box and found 8. in it. There was lots of money and a piece of paper. It said, “My son. Here 9.(be) the money you sent to me. I don’t spend much money. I miss you a lot. Every time I hear a car passing by, I run out of the door. But it wasn’t my son, I saved the money for you. You can use it 10. you get sick.”

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上星期，你们班就学生应不应该做家务进行了激烈的讨论。请你就此选择其中一个观点用英文给一家报社写一篇短文，阐述你的观点和看法。

注意：

（1）短文必须包括你所选择一方的所有要点，并适当发挥；

（2）文中不得出现真实的人名和校名；

（3）词数：80~100；

（4）短文开头已给出，仅供参考，不计入总词数。

Students ________(should/shouldn’t) do chores at home.

Last week, our class discussed if students should do chores at home or not. As for me, I think 　　　　　　　　

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