2024-2025学年（上）廊坊八年级质量检测英语

1、将下列英语句子译成汉语，汉语句子译成英语。

【1】Wherever I go, nothing can make me separate from my motherland.

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【2】New changes are taking place everywhere and the country is taking on a fresh look.

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【3】将垃圾进行分类是非常必要的。（divide…into…）

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【4】妈妈总是让我考试前保持冷静。(keep one’s cool)

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【5】我们正在讨论外卖为什么有害健康。(be harmful to)

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2、—My mother is ill in hospital. I have to look after her. —   .

A. It doesn't matter

B. I'm sorry to hear that

C. Not at all

D. OK

3、We can’t wait for the trip tomorrow. If it rains tomorrow, just   everyone’s raincoat. We will take this trip for sure!

A. to put on   B. put on   C. putting on   D. will put on

4、The girl red helped me find my lost keys.

A. with   B. on   C. in   D. has

5、A:What would some students like to do after finishing their education?

B:They would like to start to work___they needn't depend on their parents.

A. as soon as   B. although   C. if   D. so that

6、—Which do you prefer, the Dragon Boat Festival or the Mid-Autumn Day?

—________ of them. I like watching dragon boat races and eating mooncakes.

A．Neither

B．None

C．Both

D．Either

7、-- Why didn’t you go to see the film yesterday?

-- Because it was ____________.

A. anything interesting   B. something interesting   C. nothing interesting

8、__What’s the matter? —I’m having trouble_____ who has taken my book.

A. looking after   B. looking for   C. looking up   D. looking out

9、Tom is crazy about painting. I think he has a real _______ for painting.

A. gift   B. present

C. idea D. praise

10、On weekends I usually play ________ piano at home but tomorrow I’ll go to the gym by ________ bike to play basketball with my classmates.

A．the; the

B．the; /

C．/; the

D．/; /

11、—You don’t look happy. What’s the matter?

—The ________ talk made me very ________ just now.

A．embarrassed; embarrassed

B．embarrassed; embarrassing

C．embarrassing; embarrassed

12、I want to know if______a meeting tomorrow.

A. you have   B. you will have

C. do you have   D. will you have

13、Would More and more couples rather _______a second baby ______their first child can feel less lonely？

A. have; in order to   B. to have; in order to

C. to have; so that D. have; so that

14、—Who helped Betty tidy up the bedroom just now?

—_________. She cleaned it all by herself.

A．Somebody

B．Nobody

C．Everybody

D．Anybody

15、Luckily, the old lady _________ to hospital immediately after she fell down to the ground.

A．sent

B．is sent

C．was sent

D．has sent

16、The rest of the earth _______by water.

A. is covered   B. are covered   C. covered   D. has covered

17、Tom ________ read books ________ play basketball yesterday afternoon.

A．prefers; to

B．preferred; to

C．preferred to; rather than

18、There are many flowers and trees on ______sides of the Century Road.

A．each B．every

C．both D．all

19、--Could you tell me ________ to the post office, please?

---Yes. It's down Bridge Street on your fight.

A．how I got B．how I can get

C．how can I get D．how did I get

20、―Tom is not coming for the party tonight!

―But he __________ !

A．promises

B．promised

C．will promise

D．had promised

21、—Do you like coffer or milk?

—Both. I prefer coffee ________ milk.

A．in

B．with

C．than

D．to

22、根据对话情景，在横线上填入适当的话语，使对话完整通顺。

A: Hello. 【1】

B: Nice to meet you, too.

A: But you look worried. 【2】

B: I got a “C” in the English exam.

A: 【3】

B: I think English is too difficult for me. I don’t understand why we Chinese students have to learn it.

A: You know, 【4】

B: You’re right. Though it’s very useful, it’s too hard.

A: It’s hard, but it’s important. 【5】

B: Really? It’s very kind of you. I’ll try harder.

23、根据下面的对话情景，在每个空白处填上一个适当的句子，使对话的意思连贯、完整。

A: Hi, Jane. Would you like to help save the environment?

B: I’d like to.【1】?

A: Well, first, you can start by turning off the lights when you leave a room.

B: Yes. That’s easy. Sometimes I turn off the lights without thinking. 【2】?

A: Second, you can ride a bicycle. Don’t take a bus or a taxi if you don’t have to.

B: 【3】. What else?   

A: Third, try to recycle paper.   

B: We have a lot of waste paper at home. 【4】.

A: You are right. The fourth idea is to turn off the shower when you’re not using it. Get wet, turn off the shower, put the shampoo (洗发剂) in your hair and then turn on the shower and wash it out.   

B: Yes, 【5】.We have to save water.

24、   Ahmed

I went to a sale last week. I got a new suit for my cousin’s wedding（婚礼）next month. My brother Robert went with me. I think people should take someone with them when they go shopping — second opinion is always useful

Natalia

My husband and I bought a toy for our five-year-old daughter, but when she got it out of the box, it was a bit dirty. So, I took the gift back to the store and they gave me back the money. I always think it is important to keep your receipt（收据）when you go shopping because then it’ll be easy to take your money back.

Yasar

My friend David showed me how to buy something on the Internet. It was so easy—just a couple of clicks! I bought a CD with all my favorite music on it. CDs are expensive here in the UK—unlike in my coconut. Clothes are too! I always say that you should look around before you buy something—just in case(以防) you find it cheaper somewhere else. My wife Julie doesn't agree though. She thinks you should buy what you want as soon as you see it in case someone else buys it!

【1】Ahmed bought a suit for his brother last week.

【2】Ahmed’s cousin Robert will get married next month.

【3】Natalia returned the toy she bought.

【4】Yasar thinks clothes in the UK are cheap.

【5】Julie likes to buy what she wants as soon as she sees it.

25、   American boys and girls love to watch television. Some children spend six hours a day in school and four to six hours a day in front of the television set. Some even watch television for eight hours or more on Sunday.

Televisions are like books or films. A child can learn bad things and good things from them. Some shows help children to understand the news and places from other countries or other times in history. With television a child does not have to go to the zoo to see animals or to the ocean to see a ship. Boys and girls can see a play, a concert or a game at home.

 Televisions bring many places and events into our homes. Some programs show crime and other things that are bad for children, so parents sometimes help them to find other interesting things to do.

【1】Children usually spend ________ a day in school.

A．six hours

B．more than eight hours

C．only a few hours

D．four hours

【2】“Televisions bring many places and events into our homes” means “________”.

A．Televisions make things happen on homes

B．We can know places and events without going to see them

C．We can see houses and buildings on TV

D．We can find them easily

【3】Parents sometimes help their children find other things to do when there is ________ for children on TV.

A．a bad program

B．an animal

C．a game

D．an uninteresting film

26、There were two men who lived next to each other. One of them was an old teacher and the other was a businessman. Both of them had planted many different plants in their gardens. The teacher seldom watered his plants and didn’t pay a lot of attention to them. But his neighbor was very careful with his plants and watered them often.

The teacher’s plants were small, but still looked okay, while the businessman’s plants were much bigger and greener. One night, there was a storm with a heavy rain and strong wind. The next morning, both of the neighbors came out to check in their gardens. The businessman saw that his plants had come out from the earth and were totally dead. But the teacher’s plants nicely stood where they were.

The businessman was surprised. He went to ask the teacher. “We both grew the same plants and I cared for my plants better than you did. How could your plants still be okay?”

The teacher smiled and said, “Because you gave our plants too much attention. You made it too easy for them to grow. I gave my plants just a little bit of water, so they had to grow deeper to absorb(吸收)more water. That is why my plants survived.”

【1】What did the teacher do with his plants?

A．He was careful with his plants.

B．He often watered his plants.

C．He never watered his plants.

D．He paid little attention to his plants.

【2】How were the businessman’s plants before the storm?

A．They looked as good as the teacher’s.

B．They looked better than the teacher’s.

C．They looked worse than the teacher’s.

D．They grew shorter and thinner.

【3】Which of the following is NOT true?

A．The businessman’s plants died after a storm.

B．The teacher is the business man’s teacher.

C．The neighbors had different jobs.

D．The teacher’s plants were still good after a storm.

【4】The underlined word “survived” means________ in Chinese.

A．存活

B．生长

C．枯萎

D．死去

【5】Which is the best title for this article?

A．A businessman and his plants.

B．Help between neighbors.

C．A teacher and his plants.

D．Different treat, different results.

27、

【1】Why did Eric write the email to Carla?

A．To say sorry.

B．To ask for advice.

C．To give advice.

D．To say something friendly.

【2】How soon did Eric get the reply from Aunt Carla?

A．In one day.

B．In two days.

C．In a week.

D．In a month.

【3】Carla gave ________ pieces of advice to Eric.

A．two

B．three

C．four

D．five

28、根据下列语篇以及所给单词的首字母写出所缺单词。要求写出完整单词。（每空只写一词）

Stephen Hawking was a famous physicist. He was born in 1942. He died at his home on March 14th, 2018 in Cambridge, Britain.

Since he was 21 years old, Hawking had been b【1】 ill, but he didn’t give up his hope of living. He went on to s【2】 at Cambridge University after graduating from Oxford University, In 1965, he got a doctor’s degree (博士学位). Then he worked as a professor at Cambridge University.

Hawking was known tor his work with black holes. He also w【3】 several popular science books. Although he didn’t live as freely as others, he still felt lie was happy and he was thankful to life. When Hawking was i【4】 to China, he made speeches in some famous universities.

From Stephen Hawking’s w【5】 life, we learn that no matter how bad life is, we should not lose hope. As he once said, “Life is not fair, you just have to do the best you can in your own situation.”

29、People who don’t make mistakes won’t learn anything. The best _______ to learn something is to make mistakes first. Benjamin Franklin, the American scientist, once said, “I didn’t _______ the test. I just found 100 ways to do it wrong.” Thomas Edison, who invented the light bulb (电灯泡), told his friends, “Of the 200 light bulbs that didn’t work, every failure told me _______ I was able to incorporate (吸收) into the next try.”

Both of them _______ that failure is the stepping stone to success. _______, a surprising number of everyday objects were created because of a mistake or a misunderstanding. Bread and potato chips are both unexpected inventions. A tired Egyptian man invented bread _______ the dough (生面团) rose during his sleep. And potato chips were first _______ by an American cook when a customer told him that his potatoes weren’t thin enough.

Successful businessmen have _______ made big, expensive mistakes. Once a man, who worked for IBM, made a mistake that cost the company $600,000. Thomas Watson, the boss, was asked if he would _______ the man to leave his job. “Of course not,” Thomas replied. “I have just spent $600,000 training him. I won’t let another company benefit (获益) from his experience.”

The ________ thing to remember is that you need to learn from your mistakes. If you don’t, then there is no meaning in making them.

【1】

A．place

B．time

C．reason

D．way

【2】

A．refuse

B．want

C．fail

D．miss

【3】

A．which

B．what

C．that

D．whether

【4】

A．understood

B．forgot

C．wrote

D．talked

【5】

A．In person

B．In fact

C．By accident

D．By mistake

【6】

A．unless

B．if

C．when

D．though

【7】

A．discovered

B．avoided

C．explained

D．cooked

【8】

A．just

B．also

C．still

D．never

【9】

A．ask

B．follow

C．invite

D．stop

【10】

A．safe

B．strange

C．difficult

D．important