2024-2025学年（下）琼中八年级质量检测英语

1、弄清；查明_________

2、Complete the following passage with the words or phrases in the box. Each word or phrase can only be used once（将下列单词或词组填入空格。每空格限填一词，每词或词组只能填一次）:

A. watch B. as well as   C. how   D. sell

E. possible   F. why   G. popular

The Germans published the first modern-style newspaper in 1609. News-sheets existed before then, but these were not really newspapers.

Hundreds of years later, people are still buying newspapers. Shops and stalls all over the world 【1】 millions of newspapers every day.

However, people do not get their news only from newspapers. They can listen to it, as they did long ago, and they can 【2】 it.

Two inventions, radio and television, have made this 【3】. These broadcast many news programmes daily. So people now get news from their radios and TV sets, 【4】from papers.

However, newspapers remain 【5】 because they give the news in more detail than either radio or TV. That is the main reason 【6】 people continue to buy them.

3、Could I bring some food and drinks? (写出肯定答语)

_________________________________________

4、There ________ be someone in the classroom. The door is open and the computer is on.

A．mustn’t

B．has to

C．must

D．doesn’t have to

5、________, do you live with your parents or have a place of your own?

A．In the way

B．On the way

C．By the way

D．To the way

6、—Hi, Tom, I’m Sandy.

—Sandy? Ah, yes. You have ________ a lot over these years. I didn’t recognize（认出）you just now.

A．improved

B．changed

C．turned

D．happened

7、You are late, Lucy. The class ______ for 20 minutes.

A.has begun B.has been on C.began

8、Don’t worry . I know you're very busy these days and I won’t ______too much of your time.

A. stand up   B. pick up   C. take up   D. put up

9、I felt rather ________ when I couldn’t answer the teacher’s question.

A．careful

B．carefully

C．foolish

D．fool

10、Eating junk food makes her heavy.

A. too much, too much   B. much too, too much

C. too much, much too   D. much too, much too

11、People ____ that the soldiers _____ fighting.

A. say…had stopped   B. said…has stopped

C. say…stopped   D. said…had stopped

12、—I’m sorry for giving you so much _______. —Not at all.

A. advice B. trouble C. attention

13、Look! The storm _______. Shall we go out and play basketball in the playground?

A.stops B.is stopping C.has stopped D.stopped

14、The house is made _______ stone and it looks very beautiful.

A. of   B. from   C. into   D. by

15、________ what travelling in our city will be like.

A.Think about B.Think C.Think of D.Make up

16、—Don’t forget ________ the classroom tomorrow afternoon.

—OK, I won’t.

A．clean

B．cleaning up

C．sweeping

D．to clean up

17、The government planned to ________ a hospital on the side of the road.

A.set about B.set up C.set out

18、—I’m sorry to keep you waiting.

—Oh, not at all. I ________ here for only a few minutes.

A．was

B．have been

C．will be

D．am

19、补全对话 用适当的句子补全对话。

A:Hello! May I speak to Dr. Bruce?

B:【1】. Who is that, please?

A: This is Alice. Dr.Bruce, I’m not feeling well. Can I see you this morning?

B: Sorry, I don’t have time this morning. But you can come to my office this

afternoon.

A: OK. Let’s meet at 3:00pm.

(At 3:00pm.in the Dr.Bruce)

B:【2】?

A: I have a headache and a cough. And I don’t feel like eating.

B:【3】?

A: Two days.

B: You may have the flu.

A:【4】?

B: Don’t worry! Take the medicine before meals. And you’ll get well soon.

A: Thanks a lot. Dr.Bruce.

B:【5】.

20、——你们班谁最开朗？

——是Linda。

—Who is________ ________ ________in your class？

—Linda________．

21、My father is tall and he has short hair. He wears glasses with heavy, black frames(边框). He usually wears blue jeans and a T-shirt with the word “Love”.

I’m 15 years old now. I’m of average(平均的) height and have short hair. My hair isn’t yellow. It’s blue. My dad thinks it’s strange(奇怪的), but my friends think it’s great. I wear glasses, but my glasses have bright red frames. They’re so cool! I have an earring in one ear, too. Dad really can’t understand that. I never wear blue Jeans. I like big, baggy pants and long T-shirts.                    Most of my T-shirts have pictures of my favorite rock bands on them.

【1】What kind of glasses does my father wear?

A．He wears glasses with small, round frames.

B．He wears long and yellow glasses.

C．He wears glasses with bright red frames.

D．He wears glasses with heavy, black frames.

【2】—What color is the writer’s hair?

—It’s _______.

A．yellow

B．blue

C．gray

D．red

【3】The writer likes to wear _______.

A．blue jeans and a T-shirt

B．yellow jeans and a T-shirt

C．big and baggy pants and long T-shirts

D．blue jeans and an earring

【4】What’s on my father’s T-shirt?

A．The word “Love”.

B．Heavy and black frames.

C．Pictures of rock bands.

D．An earring.

【5】Who has an earring in one ear?

A．The writer’s dad.

B．The writer.

C．The writer’s father.

D．The writer’s friends.

22、

The Complete Works of William Shakespeare

【1】You may find the material ________.

A．in a guidebook

B．on the Internet

C．on TV

D．in a notice

【2】How many comedies can we read according to the material?

A．About 10.

B．10.

C．9.

D．Over 9.

【3】If you want to find other resources of Shakespeare, you can visit ________.

A．The Complete Works of William Shakespeare

B．Mr. William Shakespeare

C．Mr. William Shakespeare and the Internet

D．Older news items

【4】Which of the following is TRUE according to the material?

A．‘Romeo and Juliet’ is a comedy.

B．‘Henry V’ is a tragedy.

C．‘A Lover’s Complaint’ is a poem.

D．‘As You Like It’ is a tragedy.

23、   Can dolphins talk? Maybe they can't talk with words, but they talk with sounds.

Dolphins travel in a group. We call a group of fish a "school". They don't study but they travel together.

Dolphins are mammals, not fish, but they swim together in a school. Dolphins talk to other dolphins in the school. They give information. They tell when they are happy or sad or afraid. They say welcome when a dolphin comes back to the school. They talk when they play.

They make a few sounds above water. They make many more sounds under water. People can't hear these sounds because they are very high.

Sometimes people catch a dolphin for a large aquarium(水族馆). So they can watch dolphin shows in the aquariums. Dolphins don't like to be in an aquarium, being away from their school. They are sad and lonely if they do so.

There are many stories about dolphins. They help people Sometimes they save people's lives. Many people believe that dolphins can bring them good luck.

根据短文内容, 判断正（T）、误（F）.

【1】Dolphins can talk and show their feelings with sound.

【2】Dolphins make more sounds above water than under water.

【3】Dolphins' sounds are very high, so we can’t hear them.

【4】Dolphins will feel happy if they are away from their school.

【5】Dolphins can save people's life and may bring good luck.

24、     Interschool Sports Program

Interschool Sports Program is coming. It will start on April 30th and end on June 15th. Students in our school will join the boys' basketball games. Each Wednesday the players will travel by bus to the Sports Center. They will leave school at 12:20 p.m. The games will begin at 1:00 p.m. and end at 2:30 p.m. Players must wear their school clothes and sports shoes.

If you are good at playing basketball and want to join the games, please go to Mr. David's office before April 15th to fill in a form(表格). We will choose(选择) 15 players. Volunteers are also needed. Anyone who wants to be a volunteer needs to send an email to Mr. David (davidss@qq.edu.au) before April 20th.

For more information, please call Mr. David (6783-5682) or visit his office.

【1】Interschool Sports Program will start on________ .

A.April 13th. B.June 15th C.April 30th

【2】The basketball game will end at________.

A.1:00 p.m. B.2:30 p.m. C.3:30 p.m.

【3】If you want to join the basketball games, you need to________.

A.practice every Wednesday B.buy new sports clothes C.fill in a form

【4】If Peter wants to be a volunteer, he needs to________

A.know how to play basketball B.send an email to Mr. David C.wear sports shoes

【5】How many basketball players will be chosen?

A.20 B.25 C.15

25、根据短文内容及首字母提示写出所缺的单词，使短文内容完整、意思连贯。

A boy left his home to find Bird of Happiness.He wanted the bird to b【1】 peace，flowers and trees to his village.

On his way，he met a monster(怪物) w【2】 a black beard.The monster said，“I'll tell you where Bird of Happiness is，but you must kill someone for me.If you won't，I'll take all your food and drink.” The boy.r【3】 the monster.Several days later，the boy was.h【4】 and thirsty.

Then he met a monster with a white beard.The monster said，“I'll tell you where Bird of Happiness is， b【5】 you must blind someone for me.If you won't，I'll blind you.” The boy refused，and the monster blinded him.

At last，the boy f【6】 Bird of Happiness.He lay before the bird and he was dead.The bird touched the boy and he was alive.His e【7】 could see again.

As soon as the bird landed in the boy's v【8】，it suddenly turned green.Flowers and other plants grew and everyone l【9】 in peace.It was all b【10】 the brave boy brought Bird of Happiness home to them.

26、   假如你叫刘明（Liu Ming），你班进行了“Is Daily Homework Necessary?”的分组讨论，你代表第五小组，向全班用英语汇报讨论结果。请你根据提示和要求，完成汇报稿。

提示：

Is Daily Homework Necessary?

要求：

l. 汇报内容包含三大要点：

①自我介绍：姓名、小组；

②讨论情况：不同学生有不同看法；

③你自己的看法：……

2. 以第一人称写；

3. 90词左右（已给出部分不计入总词数）。

注意：文中不得出现真实姓名和校名。

Dear Class,

  It is our turn to give a report._______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________