2024-2025学年（上）漳州八年级质量检测英语

1、完成句子。（共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分）

根据汉语意思完成英语句子，每个空格填一个单词。

【1】交的朋友越多，我们就越高兴。

The more friends we _________, the _________ we are.

【2】从今年开始，学生们不再为他们的学习担心了。

From this year on, students won’t _________ about their study any _________.

【3】人类已经逐步认识到保护动物的重要性。

Humans have come to _________ the _________ of protecting the animals.

【4】尽管我学习不好，但我从未放弃过。

_________ I didn’t do well in my lessons, I _________ gave up.

【5】熬夜对我们的健康有害。

_________ up late does _________ to our health.

2、—Did you enjoy the outdoor training yesterday?

—No, not at all! I was _____ dead after so much hard training.

A．so good as

B．as well as

C．as good as

D．so well as

3、Sally ________ to see her aunt. She will be back this afternoon.

A．goes

B．has been

C．has gone

4、—Daddy, I am too tired to walk any further.

—But you won’t enjoy a greater sight ___________ you climb to a greater height.

A．since

B．if

C．when

D．until

5、The book ________ I read last night is fantastic.

A.whose B.who C.that D.what

6、She likes that kind of music that I can sing ______.

A. to   B. in   C. along   D. with

7、 I have to start off early every day ______ I can catch the train.

A. unless  B. since  C. as soon as  D. so that

8、When I passed Mr Black’s office，he ________ our exam results with the head teacher.

A.was discussing B.is discussing C.discussed D.discusses

9、The boys are late for school.

A.come lately to B.come late to

C.come late for D.come lately for

10、 Mary decided to for a job at an after-school reading program last year.

A. try out B. hand out

C. give out   D. take out

11、Teachers' Day is ________ September 10, and the Spring Festival is usually________ February.

A．in; on

B．in; in

C．on; in

D．in; at

12、The three ______ assisted several ____ to find their hotel.

A. boy volunteers, women tourists B. boy volunteers, woman tourists

C. boys volunteers, women tourist D. boys volunteers, woman tourists

13、—Jack, you look more handsome in your new shirt.

—Thanks. It ________in a cheap store with my mom.

A.buys B.will buy C.was bought D.bought

14、In China, people ________ the full moon on Mid-Autumn Day.

A．enjoy

B．admire

C．celebrate

15、It’s not polite to enter other’s room ________ knocking at the door.

A．through

B．without

C．by

D．among

16、Mary asked Kate   she had been to China.

A. if   B. that   C. where   D. which

17、—Do you know the result of yesterday’s football game?

―Yeah, our team won again and there was________excitement just before it ended.

A．a large number of

B．a great deal of

C．a few

D．quite

18、—Which show do you prefer, Running Man or The Reader?

—The Reader, of course. ________ I ________ my brother likes it.

A．Both, and

B．Not only, but also

C．Either, or

D．Neither, nor

19、—Will he come?

—I am not sure ___he will come, but I never doubt ______he will help us.

A． that, if B． that, that

C． if, if D． if, that

20、The doctor says that I still have to take the medicine________ I'm getting much better now.

A.until B.however C.although

21、People can play all kinds of tricks and jokes on each other on ________ around the world, especially in many western countries.

A. B. C. D.

22、根据对话内容，从选项中选择恰当的选项补全对话，其中有两项多余。

A: Hi, Simon! 【1】

B: The mobile phone.

A: 【2】

B: Because I can do lots of things with it. Is it also your favorite invention?

A: No, it isn’t. 【3】

B: Why?

A: 【4】

B: I see. There are many inventions in the world. 【5】

A: I agree with you. I want to invent something useful one day.

B: That sounds great. I hope you can achieve your dream.

A．I like the MP5 player best.

B．What’s your favorite invention?

C．And they have changed our life a lot.

D．Because I can listen to music everywhere with it.

E．Why do you like it best?

23、根据所给对话，填写适当的内容，使其完整、正确，每空词数不限。

Peter: Anna, you look worried. 【1】?

Anna: I can’t find my mobile phone anywhere. I’ve looked everywhere!

Peter: 【2】. Let me help you. Have you called your phone by using another phone?

Anna: Yes, I have. It was just ringing, but nobody answered.

Peter: Well, 【3】?

Anna: I went to the reading room this morning, but I went there just now, it wasn’t there.

Peter: 【4】 someone must have picked it up. Let’s check the lost and found if it is there.

[They go to the lost and found.]

Anna: Oh, Look. It’s there in the Lost and Found Case. 【5】.

Peter: You are welcome. Be careful next time.

Anna: I’m sure I will.

24、

【1】When is the International Pillow Fight Day held?

A. Every October. B. Every April.

C. Every March. D. Every July.

【2】What is the International Pillow Fight Day for nowadays?

A. To fight with others. B. To buy new pillows.

C. To hit each other’s face. D. To collect pillows for the homeless.

【3】How many pages are there about the information of International Pillow Fight Day?

A. Two. B. Three, C. Four. D. Eleven.

【4】Which city was the latest Guinness World Record of the larges pillow fight set in?

A. New York. B. Amsterdam. C. Budapest. D. Chicago.

【5】What will you read about on Page 19?

A. Baby Crying Day. B. Water Fighting Day.

C. Tomato Festival. D. Color Throwing Festival.

25、A poor boy once went to a ragged (破旧的) school, where his face was well washed. When he returned home, the neighbours looked at him in surprise.

They said, “That looks like Tom Rogers, and yet it can’t be, for he is so clean.”

After a while, his mother looked at him, and seeing that his face was so clean, she thought that her own face was dirty and at once she washed it at once.

The father soon came home from his work, and seeing his wife and his son so clean, he thought that his face was dirty and so he followed their example.

Father, mother, and son being clean, the mother began to think that the room looked dirty, so she went down on her knees and scrubbed (用力擦洗) the floor clean.

A woman lived next door. Seeing so great a change in her neighbours, she though that her face and her room were very dirty, so she, too, quickly set about cleaning them.

This story shows how two houses and their families were made tidy and comfortable, simply by the example of the clean face of one ragged school boy.

Children, as well as grown-up people, should always set a good example. We never know how much good may be done in that way, nor can we tell how much harm results from a bad example.

【1】Where did the poor boy get his face washed?

A．At school.

B．At home.

C．At his neighbour’s.

【2】What did the father do after he saw the faces of his son and wife clean?

A．He thought his face was clean, too.

B．He was glad to see that.

C．He washed his face, too.

【3】How many people were influenced by the boy’s action?

A．3.

B．4

C．5.

【4】What’s the best title of the story?

A．Good Neighbours

B．A Good Example

C．A Poor Boy and His Parents

26、As the saying goes “When in Rome, do as the Romans do.” Before you visit a country, you should learn about its social rules. Here are some interesting rules in different countries.

【1】What are bad table manners in Chile according to the passage?

A．Eating food without washing hands.

B．Inviting ladies to take their seats first.

C．Touching people’s hands when eating.

D．Eating food with hands instead of forks.

【2】What can we learn from the passage?

A．It’s polite to touch other people’s heads in Thailand.

B．People will not accept that the number of flowers is 12 in Poland.

C．If a business meeting is at 3 p.m., Mexicans may appear at 2:50 p.m.

D．The traffic in Mexico isn’t busy at all, so Mexicans always go out late.

【3】In which section of the newspaper would you probably read this article?

A．Science.

B．Culture.

C．Sports.

D．History.

27、If you want to study English well, you need to do the following things.

Joining an English club is a good idea and joining an international club (where English is in use at least some of the time) is, for many people, even better.

In order to learn English well, you should keep practicing it as much as possible. There are several good ways to help you with the English study.

First, you may take notes of any mistakes made by you, so as to get familiar with the correct usage of the English language.

Second, it’s important to improve your ability, especially the ability of reading comprehension(理解). By reading more English articles, you will build your sense of English.

Third, try to form a reciting(背诵) habit. Well-written paragraphs are worth reciting. By memorizing them, you will find that writing English articles is not so difficult.

Last but not the least, you should always use a dictionary with both Chinese and English explanations. It will tell you the differences between these two beautiful languages.

【1】Who may be the most suitable readers of this article?

A．Anyone who knows English. 

B．Anyone who wants to learn English well.

C．English teachers. 

D．Students.

【2】From this article, we know we can use the following ways to learn English well except__________.

A．going abroad to learn English

B．joining an English club

C．Keeping practicing it as much as possible

D．trying to form a reciting habit

【3】By reading more English articles, you will build _____________.

A．your knowledge of English grammar

B．your ability of English writing

C．your ability of singing English writing songs

D．your sense of English

【4】According to the passage, English learners had better use a dictionary .

A. which is expensive

B. with Chinese and English explanations 

C. with Chinese explanations 

D. which is published(出版) in Britain

【5】What’s the best title of the article?

A．We should take notes of any mistake made by us.

B．We should read English more.

C．How to learn English well.

D．We should buy a dictionary with both Chinese and English explanations.

28、缺词填空

The police find most criminals because somebody tells them who the criminals are．They find other criminals by using science and their computers．When there is a bank robbery, the police first look t【1】their computers for the names of the bank robbers that they know about．Then they go and talk to any of these robbers who are not in p【2】.They ask them where they were when the robbery happened．If any of these people cannot give a good a【3】, the police will often use science to find out if one of them is the robber.

Many criminals leave something of themselves at the places of the c【4】 like a fingerprint or a hair．Or they take something away on their s【5】or clothes, like dirt or animal hair．If they leave behind some of their b【6】or their hair or a piece of skin, it will have their DNA inside it.

Everyone’s DNA is different and their f【7】are also different．So, if a criminal cuts himself during a robbery or leaves his hair, or e【8】a small piece of skin, scientists can find out what his DNA is．The police can then ask the s【9】 to give them his hair or some blood and see w【10】 it has the same DNA．Many criminals are in prison today because of this kind of evidences .

29、The IIth National Games for Persons with Disabilities was held in Xi’an, in October, 2021. Qian Hongyan won the silver medal in the women’s 100 - meter breaststroke (蛙泳) SB5 final.

Qian lost both _____ in a traffic accident when she was 4 years old. Since then, she became well-known _____ moving around while balanced on an orange ball, earning her the nickname “basketball girl”.

Qian’s interest for swimming dates back to 2007, when she was _____ by the local disabled peoples federation(联合会) to watch the 2008 National Paralympic Games in Kunming. At 11 years old, she _____ the swimming team for people with disabilities. However, without legs, it was _____ for Qian to keep her balance in water because of a poor sense of direction. To help her overcome the difficulty, her trainer made a _____ training plan for her. Every day, she practiced for _____ four hours. She made great efforts to improve her arm strength and balance.

In 2009, she won _____ medals at national events, one gold medal and two silvers. In the 2016 Rio Paralympic Games, she _____ ninth in the 100 m breaststroke.

Qian now works for the Luliang disabled peoples federation. She said she wants to work to help other people with disabilities to face life with ______ . Her story encouraged thousands of disabled people in China.

【1】

A．legs

B．hands

C．arms

【2】

A．as

B．to

C．for

【3】

A．required

B．invited

C．fed

【4】

A．made

B．formed

C．joined

【5】

A．difficult

B．interesting

C．possible

【6】

A．common

B．special

C．simple

【7】

A．at least

B．at last

C．at first

【8】

A．one

B．two

C．three

【9】

A．created

B．placed

C．became

【10】

A．courage

B．money

C．pride