2025-2026学年（上）长沙八年级质量检测英语

1、阅读下面的短文, 然后将划线部分的句子译成汉语或英语,

1. China is a great country with more than 5,000 years of history. There are many places of interest which attract millions of tourists from all over the world every year.

Many mountains, such as Mount Tai, Mount Emei, Mount Hua are very famous. 2. 许多人每年都参观这些地方. Among the rivers, the Yangtze River is the longest one and the second longest one is the Yellow River, They are the birthplaces of Chinese culture. Have you ever heard of the love story about Xu Xian and White Snakes? 3. It’s said that the story happened on West Lake. The West Lake lies in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province. It’s surrounded on three sides by mountains. Many places there are really worth visiting, such as Sudi ,the Broken Bridge and LeiFeng Pagoda (宝塔). The scenery is so attractive that visitors often lose themselves in it, 4. 我们为我们的国家感到自豪.

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【2】_______________________________________________

【3】_______________________________________________

【4】_______________________________________________

2、Which of the following underlined parts is different in pronunciation？

A.method B.enemy C.memory D.recent

3、—How do you like Meet Yourself on Mango TV?

—_________ I can’t wait to follow Liu Yifei to Dali and try flower cakes.

A．It can’t be worse.

B．I’ve never seen a better one.

C．What a pity!

D．I like the main character.

4、We each ________ strong points and each of us on the other hand ________ weak points.

A．have, have

B．have, has

C．has, have

5、"Who's the boy in white T-shirt _________ under the tree?"

"My friend.”

A. stand   B. to stand   C. stood   D. standing

6、My life ________ a lot in the last few years.

A.has changed B.changed C.changes

7、—Would you like ________ to drink? —Yes, please. I’d like a cup of tea.

A.something else B.everything else C.else anything D.else something

8、All of us __________ very happy if you can come with us tomorrow.

A.have been B.are C.will be D.were

9、—Could you please tell me_______?

—On April 10, 2019.

A.how 5G will affect our life

B.where Chang’e 4 landed on the moon

C.when human got the first picture of a black hole

10、Thomas Edison was such a great person who never   that he made so many great inventions all his life.

A. took up   B. thought up C. made up D. gave up

11、I won't leave my office until my work___________.

A.finishes B.will finish C.is finished D.finishing

12、—He didn’t come to the housewarming party last night, did he?

—No, he had lots of unfinished business to ________.

A．take up

B．put on

C．deal with

D．carry out

13、 I _____ go to bed _____ my father came back.

A.won’t, until B.will, until C.didn’t, until

14、If you don’t have dinner in the dinning hall, _________.

A. neither will I   B. neither do I

C. so will I   D. so do I

15、―When did you leave the office yesterday evening?

―___________ I finished the PPT.

A.Until B.Not until C.When D.While

16、Sorry, Linda. I picked up your handbag __________.

A. for mistake   B. of mistake   C. by mistake   D. by the mistake

17、---You look _______. What has happened to you?

--- Everyone expected us to win the match, but we lost to the girls.

A. sad   B. sadly   C. happy   D. angrily

18、 ---Do you mind my sitting here, Tom? ---___________. It’s for our teacher, Mr Green.

A. Not at all   B. All right

C. Better not   D. Never mind

19、 My grandfather used to__ in the countryside, but now he is used to ____in Yongchuan city.

A. live, live B. living, live

C. live , living   D. living, living

20、The radio ________ I bought last week has been broken.

A.which B.what C.who D.where

21、—Which do you prefer, oranges or apples?

—___. I’d like bananas.

A．Yes, both   B．Neither, thank you

C．Sure, I would   D．No, please

22、A: Hi, Cindy! How was your last weekend?

B: Awful! You know, Alex, I was busy taking after-school classes for the weekend. 【1】

A: Great. I went to the Science Museum and had a lot of fun there. Have you ever been there before?

B: 【2】 I do nothing but study all the time on weekends.

A: That sounds bad. You should relax yourself on weekends. And you can try something new instead.

B: 【3】 By the way, can you tell me something about the museum?

A: It’s hard to say..【4】 You’d better visit it if you’re free.

B: Oh, it must be a great way to spend weekends. Could you please go with me next Sunday afternoon?

A: No problem. Let’s make it seven in the morning. 【5】

B: Catch you.

A. Me too.

B. No, never.

C. Sorry, I can’t.

D. Catch you then.

E. That’s a good idea.

F. There is so much to see.

G. How about your weekend?

23、补全对话

根据对话内容，从方框内的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，其中有两个为多余选项。

A： Hey， Ken. What are you doing?

B：  【1】 

A： Electronic music? Why do you like such loud music?

B： Well， I don’t think electronic music is noisy. 【2】

A： Relaxed? I can’t agree. I just like pop music and I’m a big fan of many pop singers.

B：  【3】 

A： I like EXO best. Have you ever heard of them before?

B： Yeah， of course.  【4】

A： Because they are handsome and dance well.

B：  【5】

A： Sure. I can lend you some. Try to listen to them， maybe you’ll like their songs.

B： OK. Thanks.

24、

Forgetful Nick

After school on Friday,when Nick got home,he saw Grandpa’s car! Nick smiled and walked quickly up the front sidewalk.

He reached the door and said hello to Grandpa. Then Mom called from the kitchen. “Put away your schoolbag first.”

Nick’s smile vanished（消失）. “Oh,no,I forgot to bring my schoolbag home.”

Mom was angry. “Nick,you forgot your schoolbag again! You need to be more careful!”.

Grandpa turned to Nick and winked（眨眼）, “I’m afraid you inherited（遗传）your forgetfulness from me.” Grandpa’s words made Nick feel a little better. But he still felt mad at himself. After dinner,Grandpa suggested going for a walk. As they walked around the corner,Grandpa said,“Nick. We’re the same. We like to do things,make things and have fun! That’s why we sometimes forget things.”

“But Grandpa,how did you stop forgetting? How can I stop forgetting?” Nick asked.

“Well,” said Grandpa,“I know a few tricks（窍门）,it’s important to turn off my car lights when I park the car. So every time I get in the car,I put my notebook in my lap（大腿）.”

“I saw it!” said Nick. “I always wondered why you did that!”

“Now you know my secret,” said Grandpa,“It’s a simple little trick.”

【1】Nick’s smile vanished when he knew ________

A．his grandpa came

B．his mom was in the kitchen

C．he forgot his schoolbag

D．his mom was angry

【2】What did Nick and his grandpa do after dinner? ________

A．They went for a walk.

B．They turned off the car lights.

C．They bought a notebook.

D．They looked for Nick's schoolbag.

【3】From the story,we can know Nick’s grandpa is ________.

A．strange

B．helpful

C．strict

D．proud

25、Good news! For the coming film festival, there are some promottons（优惠）in Tzmes Cinema. This festival lasts seven days, from Friday, June 20th, 2014 to Thursday, June 26th, 2014. Here is the poster.

【1】You can find the following information in the poster except _________.

A. the price of films

B. the place of the cinema

C. the time of the film festival

D. the phone number of the cinema

【2】If you want to watch Captain America with your father and your five-year-old brother, you need to pay _________.

A.￥80     B.￥160     C.￥120      D.￥240

【3】When can you watch films with 50% off ?

A. On June 20th.     B. On June 23rd.

C. On June 24th. D. On June 26th.

【4】Which of the following is TRUE about the poster?

A. All the people can be offered a free bottle of soft drink.

B. All the people will pay for the tickets during the film festival.

C. People will not be allowed to enter the cinema without student ID.

D. People without student ID can also enjoy the special price on Tuesday.

26、Two frogs had lived in a village all their lives. They thought they would like to go and see the big city that was about ten miles away.

They talked about it for a long time, and at last they set off to see the big city.

It was a hot day, and they soon began to feel tired. They had only gone a little way when one said to the other, “We must be nearly there. Can you see the city?”

“No,” said the other frog, “but if I climb on your back I might be able to see it.”

So he climbed up on the back of the other frog to see the city.

Now when the frog put up his head, his eyes could only see what was behind, and not what was in front. So he saw the village they had just left.

“Can you see the city?” asked the frog who was below.

“Yes,” answered the frog who had climbed up. “I can see it. It looks just like our village.”

Then the frogs thought that it was not worthwhile going any farther. They went back and told the frogs around the village that they had seen the city, and it was just like theirs.

【1】The two frogs went to see the big city ___________.

A. on a cold day   B. on a rainy day

C. on a hot day D. on a windy day

【2】The underlined word “it” in the passage refers to ____________.

A. the big city   B. the village

C. the frog   D. the back of the frog

【3】One frog climbed on the other frog’s back because ___________.

A. he wanted to see their village

B. he wanted to see the big city

C. he felt very tired after a long walk

D. he didn’t want to go farther any more

【4】We can infer that ________ according to the passage.

A. the frogs got to the big city

B. it wasn’t worth going any farther

C. the frogs didn’t see the big city at all

D. the big city was just like their village

27、

This is a letter by Selena Bieber to the students in her school.

【1】What problem is Selena Bieber trying to fix?

A．High school lessons are too difficult.

B．Classes start too early in the morning.

C．Too many students are late for school.

D．Lunch break is too short for taking a rest.

【2】What can we learn from the letter?

A．Too much melatonin can hurt teenagers’ brains.

B．The brain stops making melatonin after 11 p.m.

C．Sleeping longer helps the body to make more melatonin.

D．We can sleep better when the brain’s making melatonin.

【3】Below is some information from another study. Do the ideas in Selena’s letter agree with the information?

We studied 48 high school students and found that the students who went to bed earlier did better on their school tests. This is not only true for those who slept nine hours, but also true for those who slept less. And some of them agreed that they learned better in early morning classes.

A．Yes, because Selena says it is better to sleep from 11 p.m.to 8 a.m.

B．Yes, because Selena says getting up early is not helpful for learning.

C．No, because Selena says students are supposed to get to school by 7:30 a.m.

D．No, because Selena says teenagers’ brains don’t work well in early morning classes.

28、阅读短文，根据语篇要求填空，使短文通顺、意思完整。每空限填一词。

Jasmine stood in the hall, seeming very calm. She thought she was ready 【1】 the English speech. She had worked very hard at her speech during the last two weeks. She had memorized her words of the speech very well before she arrived at the hall. She had even stayed up the whole night practicing the speech by herself at home. However, as the English speech 【2】 about to begin, she became very nervous. She realized that she had forgotten 【3】 take her notecards already. She seemed worried. She didn’t know if she could do well in the speech. Luckily, she had practiced so well 【4】 she didn’t use her notecards at all. Jasmine performed very well in the speech and gave 【5】 amazing speech. And she ended up winning first prize in the speech. Everyone was very happy.

29、

One afternoon, an old dog ran into Mike’s yard. The dog did not look hungry or sick, just very _________. Mike gave the dog a few pats (轻拍) on the head. The dog followed Mike into the house, _________ walked down the hall and fell asleep in the corner.

An hour later the dog woke up, walked to the door and went out. The next afternoon the dog ________. Once again (又一次) the dog followed Mike into the house and ________ in the corner for an hour. It was the ________ story the next afternoon. Mike was very curious (好奇). “What’s up with this dog?” he wondered. Then he had an ________. Mike put a ________ on the neck:

To the owner of this dog. Do you know that your dog comes to my house every ________ and sleeps for a while? Why?

The next day the dog came to Mike’s ________ with a new note hung on its neck:

The dog lives in a home with six children. Three of them are under the age of two. It’s trying finding a room to sleep in. It can’t ________ a quiet place here. Neither can I! Can I come with it tomorrow?

【1】

A．excited

B．tired

C．young

【2】

A．clearly

B．loudly

C．slowly

【3】

A．came back

B．grew up

C．went out

【4】

A．walked

B．danced

C．slept

【5】

A．unusual

B．same

C．different

【6】

A．address

B．answer

C．idea

【7】

A．note

B．telephone

C．picture

【8】

A．morning

B．afternoon

C．evening

【9】

A．house

B．office

C．school

【10】

A．see

B．look for

C．find