e to the shop to buy things.
I live in a house not very far from the shop. I usually get up at six, have breakfast and then go to work by bike. I take some food along in my lunch box.
I get to the shop at about ten to seven. At seven customers(顾客) begin to arrive. They buy meat, eggs, sugar, soybean, sauce, cooking oil (食用油), salt, candies, biscuits and many other things. We don’t sell(卖) vegetables or fruit. There is a shop for these things nearby. I have my meal at noon from my lunch box. At seven in the evening we close the shop. I tidy things up and then go home for su pper.
Some people may think my work isn’t so interesting. But I do my bit for the modernizations(现代化), don’t I?
( )56. What does the “I” do in the passage? She is a ____________.
A. workerB. customerC. teacherD. saleswoman(女售货员)
( )57. The shop is a ____________ shop.
A. grocery(副食)B. vegetableC. fruitD. grain(粮食)
( )58. How long does she work every day?
A. Five hours.B. Fourteen hours.C. Twelve hours.D. Eight hours.
( )59. Her house is _________ the shop. She often goes to work ___________.
A. very far from; by busB. very close to; by bike
C. very far from; by bikeD. very close to; on foot
( )60. What does she think about her work?
A.She thinks her work is too tired.B.She doesn’t like having lunch in the shop.
C.She thinks the long-hour work is a pleasure.
D.She likes her work a lot though(尽管) she is busy all day.
(B)
Many people like to travel by plane, but I don't. An airport is usually far from the city. You have to get there early and wait for hours for the plane to take off and it's often late. You can't open the windows. You can't choose the food. Planes are fast, but it still takes hours to get out of the airport and into the city.
I like traveling by train I think trains are safe. Railway stations are usually in cities. When you are late for a train, you can catch another one. You can walk around in the train and open the windows. You can see many interesting things on your way. I know it takes a little more time.
I also like cars. You can start your journey when you want to, and you don't need to get to a railway station or a bus stop. Also you can carry many things with you in a car. But sometimes there are too many cars on the roads.
( )61. Does everyone like to travel by plane?
A. Yes, we do.B. No, I don't know.C. Yes, he does.D. No, not everyone.
( )62.Where is an airport according to the passage?
A. It's usually far from the city.B. It's usually in a big city.
C. It's usually near the city.D. It's usually around the city.
( )63. Which of the following sentences is TRUE?
A. You can choose food on the plane.B. You can open the windows on the plane.
C. You can open the windows on the train.D. Trains are not safe.
( )64. The writer doesn't like traveling by plane, does he?
A. Yes, it does.B. Yes, he does.C. No, it doesn't.D. No, he doesn't.
( )65. If you take a car, you don't need to __
A. get to a railway stationB. get up early
C. carry many thingsD. take money
(C)
When the plane was waiting at the airport，a big snake c limbed up the steps and into the plane. It went to sleep under the pilot’s(飞行员) seat. Nobody noticed. Soon the passengers(乘客) get on the plane and it took off. A little girl called Mary took out a whistle(哨子) and began playing. But none of the passengers liked the music. They got the stewardess(女乘务员)to ask the girl to stop.
The sound of the plane’s engines(发动机) woke up the snake. It put its head out and looked around the captain’s(机长的) room. When the captain saw the snake, he was so frightened that he could hardly breath. He was so afraid that he could not control(控制) the plane. The plane began to swing（摇晃）from side to side. The stewardess told the passengers what was happening and ask them to calm down. Mary was not afraid. She ran to the captain’s room with her whistle and began to play the slow tune(曲子). At once the snake followed her. The girl returned to her seat and the snake lay on the floor beside her. Dancing to the music.
When the plane landed the airport the snake was taken in a net to a zoo near Mary’s house. She often went to visit the snake.
( )66.________ saw the snake climb into the plane.
A. SomebodyB. NobodyC. AnybodyD. Everybody
( )67.Mary________ playing her whistle after the stewardess asked her to stop.
A. didn’t stopB. went onC. was stillD. stopped
( )68.The plane was in danger because________.
A. there was trouble in one of the engines
B. the pilot suddenly fell ill
C. the capital was so frightened by the snake that he could not control the plane
D. the snake killed the pilot
( )69.The snake________ the music Mary was playing.
A. likedB. didn’t enjoy C. was frightened byD. became afraid of
( )70.It was________ who saved all the people’s lives in the plane.
A. a brave man B. stewardessesC. MaryD. the captain
(D)
Nothing was going right for Dr. Turner at the hospital. He made a mistake while operating on a patient. He felt sure he was no longer trusted and deci ded to change his job. One day he learned from the paper that a doctor was looking for a partner(合作伙伴). The doctor, whose name was Johnson, lived in Thorby, a small town in the north of England.
A few days later Dr. Turner went to Thorby, and arrived at Dr. Johnson’s home early in the afternoon. Though old and a little deaf, Dr. Johnson still had a good brain. He kept talking to the visitor about the town and its people. When they turned to the question of partnership, it was already seven in the evening. Dr. Johnson invited Dr. Turner to have dinner with him in a restaurant before catching the train back to London. Dr. Turner noticed that Dr. Johnson was fond of good food and expensive wines. They had an excellent meal. When the bill was brought, Dr. Johnson felt in his pocket. “Oh, dear,” he said. “I’ve forgotten my money.” “That’s all right,” Dr. Turner said. “I’ll pay the bill.” As he did so, he began to wonder whether Dr. Johnson was worthy of trust.
( ) 71.Dr. Turner knew that a doctor was looking for a partner from______.
A.the InternetB.the newspaperC.the radioD.the magazine
( ) 72. Dr. Turner decided to leave his present job because_______.
A.he had never been trustedB.it needed too great skills
C.he believed it offered little hope for his future
D.he thought the hospital would like him to leave
( )73.The two doctors spent most of the afternoon talking about_______.
A.things of no interest to Dr. JohnsonB.things of no importance to Dr. Turner
C.health mattersD.food and drink
( )74.The story suggests that_______.
A.Dr. Johnson did not like Dr.TurnerB.The two doctors would become friends
C.The two doctors would not work together
D.Dr. Turner decided to stay at his present job
( )75.The words did so in the last sentence mean_______.
A.caught the train back to LondonB.felt in his pocket
C.paid the billD.said those words
第Ⅱ卷 非选择题 （共55分）
五 词汇运用 用所给词的适当形式填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）
1.The Harry Potter series _______________ popular in the world now.(be)
2.I tried to pull one hand free and managed _______________ the ropes.(break)
3.The book tells us the story of a young boy who sailed to look for __________ _____ treasure.(hide)
4.Sandy is wondering where _______________ for help.(ask)
5.British people don’t like to talk about age or _______________ (weigh)
6.In public, you shouldn’t shout or laugh _______________ (loud)
7.You are old enough _______________ about manners.(learn)
8.Kitty was very busy with her _______________ lessons.(dance)
9.Don’t make too much noise while _______________ (eat)
10.It’s great to work _______________ with these special athletes. (close)
11.Some people offer to help without _______________ paid. (get)
12.How can we help people in our _______________ lives? (day)
13.He feels _______________ now than before. (confident)
14.It’s _______________ to do something for the Olympics.(mean)
15.If all of us can give a _______________ hand, the world will be much better.(help)
六 任务型阅读 请根据材料内容，完成各题。（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）
A good memory is a great help in learning a language. Everybody learns his mother language when he is a small child. 1)He hears the sounds,① ______them and then he learns to_____. Some children are living with their parents in foreign countries. ②They can learn two languages as easily as one because they hear, remember and speak two languages every day. In school it is not so easy to learn a foreign language because the pupils have so little time for it, and they are busy with other subjects, too. But your memory will become better and better when you do more and more exercises..
1.在①处填入适当的词 ____________ _____________
2.将②句划线部分译成中文.
___________________________________________________
3.回答问题：How do you improve your memory?
___________________________________________________
4.在文中找出同意句：
A foreign language is hard for the pupils to learn because they almost have no time at school.
____________________________________________________
5.找出或写出本文的中心句.
________________________________________
七 缺词填空 根据短文内容及首字母提示补全单词（共10小题；每小题1分，共10分）
Do you know how to make friends with a group of people? Let me t___1___ you the steps about making friends with the group. Maybe it’s h____2___ to you.
First, you need to know what k___3___ of group they belong to. If people of the group are shy(害羞的), never ask them “Why don’t you talk?” or “Why are you quiet?” They don’t like it, so d___4___ do it.
N___5___, remember that each group is different. They will use different words, find different things funny .
Then, the important thing is that you should try to be outgoing(外向的). I___6___ you are outgoing, you will become very popular . Remember, n____7____ wants to make friends with a quite shy person.
F____8____, find a right topic to talk with the group. For example, you can ask people w___9_ __ they will do before the weekend, but don’t make plans at once. S___10____ things can change, so just talk with them.
1.t__________ 2.h__________ 3.k__________ 4.d__________ 5.N__________
6.I__________ 7.n__________ 8.F__________ 9.w__________ 10.S__________
八 写作（20分）
为了使同学们与人交往时举止更加文雅，你校学生会正在举办以 “How to behave well?”为主题的英语征文比赛，请你写一篇短文。(词数90左右)
短文要点如下：
1.在公共场所排队等候，插队是不礼貌的.
2.别人挡了道，不推不挤，说对不起.
3.公共场所不大 声叫嚷.
4.入乡随俗.
5．请你就此话题再补充个人看法.
How to Behave Well
Behaving well is the secret of getting on well with others. __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
三校2013―2014学年度第二学期第三次月考
八 年 级 英 语 试 题 听 力 材 料
一、听力（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）
A) 从A、B、C三幅图中找出与你所听内容相符的选项。听两遍。
1. W: What’s your family’s favourite fruit, Tom?M: We all like pineapple best.
2. W: Did you walk to the football match?M: No,1 went in Jim’s car.
3. W: Could you tell me if your brother went fishing last Sunday?
M: No, he played badminton with his friend.
4. W: Paul, where are you going?
M: I’m going to the library to borrow some books
B) 听对话，根据所听对话及问题选择正确答案。听两遍。
5. M: What are you going to be after you finish school, Lucy?
W: My mother wants me to be a doctor, and my father wants me to be a scientist, but I’d like to be a teacher.
6. M: Haven’t seen you for a long time, Sandy.
W: Yes. I’ve just come back from Beijing for a holiday.
7. W: Shall we go to the cinema this evening?
M: I’m afraid I can’t. I’ll go to see my aunt off at the airport.
8. W: How much does this yellow shirt cost?
M: It’s very cheap, madam. It’s only 40 yuan, half the price of that white one.
9. W: Would you please tell me when Susan will arrive?
M: She will get here at half past four. But there is so much traffic on the road. She needs another fifteen minutes.
10. W: Excuse me! Can you show me the way to the nearest restaurant?
M: Yes. It is over there. It’s only 15 minutes walk.
C)听下面几段对话，选择正确答案。听两遍。
听下面一段材料，回答第11-12题。
M: What is wrong with you?
W: I have a headache.
M: How long have you felt like this?
W: Since last night.
M: Do you have a sleeping problem?
W : Yes, I can’ t fall asleep these days because I’ am busy preparing for my math exam.
M: It ’s not that serious. I think you’ d better relax yourself and take the medicine before you sleep. It will make you sleep well.
W: OK, thank you, doctor.
听一篇短文，回答第13-15小题。请根据内容从A、B、C三个选项中选择正确的选项，完成信息记录表。听两遍。
Xiao Wei is a student in our school, he has been ill in hospital since last month. The doctor says that he has a serious blood disease. An operation may save him. but it will cost a lot of money. Otherwise, he may lost his life.
D)听短文，选择正确答案。听两遍。
Last Saturday, Mr. White and his wife went to the theatre. They got home very late. Mr. White opened the front door and they went into the house. It was very dark, so Mr. White turned on the lights. On the way upstairs Mrs. White said, “Listen! I can hear someone in the bathroom.” They went downstairs again and stood quietly outside the room.
“Yes, you’re right,” said Mr. White. “There are two boys there. They are talking!” Then he called out, “Who is here?” But nobody answered. Mr. White opened the door and quickly turned on the light. The room was empty, and then he saw something and laughed. “Oh, dear!” he said . “I forgot to turn off the radio this morning.”
三校2013―2014学年度第二学期第三次月考
八 年 级 英 语 试 题 参 考 答 案
一、听力部分（20分）
三、完形填空（15分）
41-45 ADCBA 46-50BACDC 51-55CBABD
四、阅读理解（40分）
56-60 DACBD61-65DACDA 66-70BDCAC71-75 BCBCC
五 词汇运用 用所给词的适当形式填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）
1.is 2.to break 3.hidden 4.to ask 5.weight 6.loudly 7.to learn 8.dancing 9.eating
10.closely 11.getting 12.daily 13.more confident 14.meaningful 15.helping
六 任务型阅读 请根据材料内容，完成各题。（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）
七 缺词填空 根据短文内容及首字母提示补全单词（共10小题；每小题1分，共10分）
1.tell, 2.helpful, 3.kind, 4.don’t, 5.Next, 6.If,
7.nobody, 8.Finally, 9.what, 10.Sometimes.
八 写作（20分）