2024-2025学年（上）惠州市八年级质量检测英语

1、你可以通过网上旅游来实现你的梦想。

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2、用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空，使句子通顺、正确，每词仅用一次(每空一词)。

My grandma used to be a woman who could win anyone with her love. She was the 【1】 of a big family with seven girls and one boy.

At the age of 16, my grandma married a 40-year-old man. But she lost her husband one year later. 【2】, she had a son. But that didn’t last, as the son died soon! Completely by the age of 25, she lost her whole family!

【3】, she didn’t lose hope. She focused her life on 【4】 care of every homeless child. This was the 【5】 she was loved and respected by everyone in our family.

3、She has gone to the water park. (改为否定句)

She ________ ________ to the water park.

4、—Where did Mr. Smith go on ______ vacation?

—He had ______ enjoyable trip to Sanya.

A./; a B.a; an C./; an D.the; the

5、I think LongCheng Cinema has _____seats of the three ones.

A.comfortable B.more comfortable

C.less comfortbale D.the most comfortable

6、When you leave the reading room, you should remember to ______ the lights.

A.turn on B.turn down C.turn off D.turn up

7、—Do you mind if I open the window?

—_______ Go ahead, please.

A. Of course! B. Sure! C. Certainly not!

8、When I walked past the People Square, I saw many old women ___there.

A. dance   B. danced   C. dancing   D. are dancing

9、—It was kind of you to ______ your food with me, Eric.

--Forget it. We’re friends.

A. share   B. order   C. feed   D. grow

10、Water waits quietly in the pipes under the streets ________ people need it.

A．because

B．if

C．until

D．after

11、There ________ three basketball matches on the playground tomorrow.

A．will has

B．will have

C．is going to be

D．are going to be

12、No one speaks French ________ him. So he can be a TV host of a French programme.

A．as beautiful as

B．as badly as

C．worse than

D．better than

13、—What did the teacher say just now?

— Sorry, I didn’t catch it.   I ________ something else.

A．thought

B．was thinking

C．am thinking

D．will think

14、Tom enjoyed __________ at his birthday party last night.

A. he B. him   C. his D. himself

15、Please ________ her to close the window when she leaves. She always forgets things.

A．offer

B．remind

C．encourage

D．allow

16、I always go to school _______ our family car.

A.by B.on C.in D.with

17、一 What would you do if it ______ tomorrow?

一 We have to carry it on, since we’ve got everything ready.

A. is raining  B. rains  C. will rain    D, rain

18、We form a new word “________” in a different way from the other three.

A．firefighter

B．noticeboard

C．impatient

D．greenhouse

19、完成句子：

【1】那位妈妈看到走失的女儿，忍不住一直哭。

The mom _________________________when she saw her missing daughter.

【2】春天是参观中国园林的最好时间。

Spring is ________________________ Chinese gardens.

【3】上周我爸爸乘直达航班去纽约了。

My father  ______________________ New York  last week.

【4】你经常通过邮件与你的朋友保持联系吗？

Do you often    ______________  your friends by email?

【5】 对于驾驶员来说，在高速公路上高速驾驶是很危险的。

It’s dangerous for drivers __________________________ on the high way.

【6】自从去年，他就加入了航行俱乐部。

He _________________________  the sailing club since last year.

20、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, Frank! 【1】?

B: I was watching the news on TV at seven last night.

A: 【2】?

B: It was about an earthquake（地震）. It took place in a town and more than 500 people got hurt because of it. Did you know it?

A: 【3】. I didn’t watch news yesterday. I feel sorry for them.

B: Me too. I think we should do something to help the people there.

A: 【4】?

B: How about raising some money to help them?

A: 【5】. Let’s find some information on the Internet.

B: OK. Let’s do it now.

21、When most people talk bout Disney cartoons, they think of Donald Duck. Donald Duck is a white duck with a yellow-orange mouth, legs and feet. He usually wears a sailor shirt, a cap and a red or black bow tie, but no trousers at all.

Donald Duck was born on 9 June, 1934. He is the oldest duck in the world. He is very funny. He makes a lot of people laugh again and again. Children around the world all like him.

He first appears in the cartoon The Wise Little Hen. The little hen works very hard. But Donald Duck and his friend Peter Pig do not want to work. Then the little hen gives them a lesson. She tells them that work is important.

Donald is like a little man in a big world. He is kind-hearted. He wants to help others. But things always go wrong. He doesn’t like it. He gets angry easily. Then his girlfriend Daisy comes to help him. So he tries it again. He thinks there must be a better way to do things. But he does not know another way.

【1】When was Donald Duck born?

A．In 1944.

B．In 1934.

C．In 1971.

D．In 1954.

【2】Children like Donald Duck because he is ________.

A．old

B．cool

C．funny

D．small

【3】Where does Donald Duck first appear?

A．In a book.

B．In a TV play.

C．In a novel.

D．In a cartoon.

【4】The underlined word “them” refers to（指的是）_______.

A．children

B．Donald Duck and Daisy

C．people

D．Donald Duck and Peter Pig

【5】Which of he following about Donald Duck is NOT true?

A．He doesn’t have any friends.

B．He doesn’t want to work.

C．He never wears trousers.

D．He is easy to get angry.

22、   When you travel in China, you can often see some very special puppets (木偶) in many gift shops. They are thin, colorful, made of animal skin (皮) and in all kinds of shapes. They are traditional Chinese shadow puppets.

The Chinese shadow puppet play (皮影戏) is an old art. It's also called "the business of the five", because a shadow puppet play group is usually made up of five people. One moves the puppets, one sings and the other three play instruments.

How did this art start? There is a story behind it. It is said that more than 2 000 years ago, the wife of Emperor Wu of Han died from illness. The emperor was very sad. His minister (大臣), Li Shaoweng, one day saw children playing with dolls and the shadows of the dolls were dancing on the wall. Then Li went back home and made a puppet of emperor's wife. He put sticks (技条) on the puppet's hands and feet to make it easy to move.

When night came, he put up a curtain (帘), lit a candle, and invited the emperor to sit before the curtain. Li moved the puppet from behind the curtain. The emperor felt like he was seeing his wife again and was very happy. After that the shadow puppet play became the emperor's favorite pastime.

Over the past thousands of years, the shadow puppet play has won the hearts of many people in China. And now, more and more people around the world are showing interest in the art.

【1】What is NOT the quality of Chinese shadow puppets?

A.Thin and colorful. B.Made of animals. C.Different kinds of shapes.

【2】How many people are there in a shadow puppet play group?

A.1. B.3. C.5.

【3】How did the wife of Emperor Wu of Han die?

A.Because of the illness. B.Because of the emperor. C.Because of the minister.

【4】What is NOT necessary when we play the shadow puppets?

A.Spoons. B.Curtain. C.Sticks.

【5】What can we infer (推断) according to the passage?

A.The emperor is a very strict person.

B.The Chinese shadow puppet play is a symbol of China.

C.Chinese shadow puppet play has been popular around the world for 2,000 years.

23、Most American school buildings look the same. There is always a gym, a big room for basketball and other sports. There is a lunchroom, a school library, and an auditorium. In many schools students learn running, tennis, swimming and some other sports. And the games between schools are often very exciting.

In the USA, school buses are the safest way for children to go to school. Students spend about an hour and a half in the school buses every day. For many students in the USA high schools, the most important things in their life are making friends, being popular and having a good social life. Many students go out together after school to fast food restaurants, movies or dances.

In the USA, students take some tests each year. Every year 70% of American students graduate from high school and 40% of high school students go on to college.

【1】What does the writer think of games between schools?

A．Exciting

B．Interesting

C．Boring

D．Tiring

【2】How long do the students spend in their school buses every day?

A．An hour

B．One hour and a half

C．Half an hour

D．Two hours

【3】What does “safest” meant?

A．最拥挤的

B．最安全的

C．最舒适的

D．最快速的

【4】Which is the most important thing in American students' life?

A．Studying hard to be the number one in class

B．Helping mothers do housework after school

C．Visiting grandparents every weekend

D．Joining clubs and meeting new friends

【5】How many students will go to college if there are 2000 students in a school?

A．2000 students

B．1400 students

C．800 students

D．1000 students

24、

Moshe Kai Cavalin is a half Chinese American boy, As one of the youngest students to graduate （毕业） from a two-year college at the age of11,Moshe Kai Cavalin has every reason to be proud of h_______.

But Cavalin said, "I feel proud, but not too proud, because it is the enemy （敌人） of learning."

Cavalin graduated from the East Los Angeles Community College. What surprised me is not only his y_______ age, but his excellent performance: he is one of the three graduates from the college who had a high score.

When he first went to the college at the age of 8, professors treated him like a child. But later, he became one of the class and got a_______ pretty well with the other students who were 18 years and older.

The 11-year-old college graduate is going to write a book about his secrets on how he becomes s_______ without going to primary school and high school.

"I want to be a scientist like Albert Einstein," said Cavalin.

Cavalin's mother Sandy Chien comes from Taiwan, and his father is from Brazil. Chien said her son s_______ his talent （天赋） at the age of two. He learned very fast and liked to watch TV and read children's books.

Like many Chinese parents, Chien sent her son to a private school to learn the piano at 4, and later sent him to learn Chinese Kung Fu. At age 7, Cavalin had completed high school at home.

Being born in America, English is his mother language. He can also speak French. He likes to play games with friends of the same age. L_______ ., he has a good relationship with the students who are 10 years older than him at college.

【1】h________

【2】y________

【3】a________

【4】s________

【5】s________

【6】L________

25、平凡的生活中可能会有意外的惊喜，也许是老师的一句评语，也许是同学的偶然邀请，也许是来自陌生人的一句鼓励……请以“The most surprising thing to me”为题，并根据以下要点和要求，用英语写一篇短文。

1. 要点:

1）未曾预料到的事情是什么；2）它是怎么发生的；3）你的感受。

2. 要求:

1）文中不要出现所在学校的校名和师生姓名；

2）词数100左右。

The most surprising thing to me

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