广东省东莞市虎门外语学校2022-2023学年八年级下学期第一次月考英语卷

2022-2023学年初二第二学期第一次月考英语卷@虎门外语学校（3月） 满分120分，考试时间90分钟 一、语法选择(本大题有 20 小题，每小题1分，共 20 分) A Should children do chores? People find that children as young as 18 months can help with chores. When people say ___1___ those children, “Just look at the toys.” they will ___2___. Some parents think childhood is just for playing, so they don’t make their children do chores. Other parents have ___3___ different opinion, ___4___ they still give their children no chores. They say, “I know it’s not right, but it’s quicker to do it by ___5___!” Most parents believe that chores are a way of ___6___ children responsibility(责任). Children learn to help, share and care about ___7___ by doing chores . Well, I think there are some good reasons for children to do chores. To feel good: Doing chores ___8___ children understand that they are part of the team. They feel happier ___9___ they do something meaningful for the family. To learn skills: If children learn how to cook, clean and do other things in the house, these life skills ___10___ them well throughout their lives. All in all, it’s good for children to grow up doing chores. So start to help your parents with chores. Act now ! ( )1. A. in B. for C. at D. to ( )2. A. pull it off B. put them off C. pick them up D. pick it up ( )3. A. the B. a C. an D. / ( )4. A. and B. but C. so D. or ( )5. A. I B. my C. mine D. myself ( )6. A. teaching B. teach C. teaches D. to teach ( )7. A. another B. other C. the others D. others ( )8. A. help B. helps C. helped D. helping ( )9. A. how B. when C. why D. what ( )10. A. serve B. served C. is serving D. will serve B As we know, music is very important in Chinese people’s life. People have a good time ___11___to music at home and in concert halls. As time ___12___, music changes. Traditional music is our culture, so it often stays with us for a long time. Young musicians learn these songs from older musicians and the music changes only very little. Today’s musicians write new songs every year and we