2024-2025学年（下）新北八年级质量检测英语

1、他不确定该和谁分享这个秘密。

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2、

It was a Saturday afternoon, Mr. Green 【1】 a newspaper when he heard his wife shouting in the next room. He hurried to her and asked,“What happened to you, my dear？”  “Oh, dear！” his wife called out. “My head hurts! 【2】 for a doctor. Hurry up！” Their  two children were both out at that moment and something was wrong with the telephone. So Mr. Green had to go to the hospital himself. Bad luck! That day all the hospitals in town were closed. Mr. Green didn't know where 【3】. Just then a friend of his saw him and asked,“What's the matter？” Mr. Green told him everything. The man said, “Why not 【4】  to Mr. Black? He can help you.”

Mr. Green remembered his friend Mr. Black was a good doctor. He hurried to Mr. Black's house. When he got there, Mr. and Mrs. Black were eating dinner. The doctor asked Mr. Green 【5】 with him. Mr. Green was happy and sat at the table. After that they began to chat. And then Mr. Black asked,“How is your wife？” “She is fine, thanks.” Mr. Green stopped at once, and he remembered his wife was waiting for a doctor at home!

3、Why don’t you tell me about your problem? I can help you. (同义句转换)

________ ________ tell me about your problem? I can help you.

4、__________ you have tried it on, you can’t imagine how pretty the new style skirt is.

A．Because

B．Although

C．Unless

D．When

5、—What's happening over there?

—That building is on fire! A lot of heavy smoke is ________ from the building.

A.blowing B.lifting C.raising D.rising

6、Singapore is a good place________a holiday．

A．to take

B．take

C．to taking

D．taking

7、 – Excuse me. I wonder if you can provide me ____ some information about the earth?

– Sure, ____ pleasure.

A. for , with   B. to , with

C. for, on     D. with, with

8、Have you considered a yard sale to sell your things?

A. having   B. have   C. to have   D. having had

9、Yesterday morning he found a wallet on the ground.

A. lies B. lie C. lay D. lying

10、—Jack ________ to help at the under­ground station on Saturdays.

—Cool! Let's join him next Saturday.

A.offers B.refuses C.forgets D.remembers

11、After the discussion, we made a ________ that his carelessness caused the accident.

A．purpose

B．conclusion

C．content

D．subject

12、—Would you like to have ________ bread?

—No, thanks. I’m full.

A．a few more

B．some more

C．another a few

D．some another

13、— I didn’t see you at the meeting yesterday. Why?

— I _____ for an important telephone call at that moment.

A. wait   B. waited   C. am waiting   D. was waiting

14、The son thanked his mother _________ helping him __________ his lessons and he gave his mother a kiss.

A.for…with B.with…in C.of…about D.on…at

15、We held a concert in order to________money for charities．

A．rise

B．raise

C．spend

D．buy

16、Our team defeated ________ teams and became the champion.

A．the others

B．the other

C．others

D．another

17、—How do you like this movie?

—It’s _______ more interesting than that one.

A．too

B．much

C．very

D．quite

18、Mum, you must feel ________after cleaning the house.

A．tired

B．well

C．good

D．angry

19、A: Hey，Linda, I got an "A" in the English exam.

B: Wow, good for you! 【1】?

A: By listening to teachers carefully. Besides, reading English newspapers and stories helps me a lot.

B: No wonder grammar is just a piece of cake for you now. Anyhow, I still have a long way to go. By the way, I called you at nine o'clock last night, but you didn't answer. 【2】?

A: Oh, terribly sorry. I was reading a story called Cinderella. Have you ever read it?

B: No. 【3】?

A: It is interesting and wonderful!

B: 【4】?

A: It's about a girl called Cinderella. After her father died，she was bullied (被欺侮) by her stepmother and stepsisters. With the help of the mice, she went to a dance party and met a prince. But she had to return home by midnight, so she ran away and lost one of her shoes.

B: Wow! How interesting it is! I can't wait to read it. But I have to go now. Catch you later.

A: 【5】?

20、Don’t w________money to buy something useless．

21、Kids in Charge

Four young people got an early start inventing new things or creating their own businesses. They show us that it’s never too early to follow our dreams.

【1】Shay Hammond started her business at the age of ________.

A．7

B．11

C．16

D．12

【2】Who won $10, 000 for a great idea?

A．Shay Hammond.

B．Laima Tazmln.

C．Christopher Whetzel.

D．Buddy Dillenberg.

【3】What does Laima Tazmln do with her business?

A．She makes Wed sites for artists.

B．She sells dog food online.

C．She helps people in wheelchairs.

D．She sells scooter parts online.

22、   There are some famous buildings that everyone can recognize. When you see a picture of a sports stadium that reminds you of a bird’s nest, you probably know it is the Olympic stadium in Beijing. When you see a picture of a famous concert hall that reminds you of a sailing ship, you probably know it is the Sydney Opera House in Australia. Buildings like these are easily recognized everywhere in the world. They were designed to look like other things if people   use their imaginations.

Other buildings do not need any imagination. They are made to look exactly like other things. Sometimes, these buildings are offices, restaurants, or even houses. Three buildings built in this way are actually museums. The shape of the building is  clue to the objects people can see inside.

In Guizhou, China, people can visit the Meitan Tea Museum, built in the shape of a ____ teapot. There is also a second building next door that is shaped like a huge tea cup. From far away, the nine-story teapot-shaped museum looks like some kinds of giant work of art. But as one gets closer, the windows make it clear that this is a building.

People who are interested in guitars might want to visit the Guitar Museum in Tennessee, USA. The three-story building is shaped like a guitar lying on its side. Inside, visitors can see all kinds of guitars as well as learn about famous guitar players.  

One of the newest funny shaped museums is a pottery museum in Gyconggi, Korean museum, built in 2011, is shaped just like a traditional Korean pot, Along with seeing exam pots and tools used for making pots in the museum, visitors can try to make  their own pots.

【1】Sydney Opera House look like_______and it is in Australia.

A.a bird’s nest B.a sailing ship C.a nice guitar

【2】People can visit the building in the shape of teapot__________.

A.in Guizhou, China B.In Tennessee, USA C.in Gycouggi, Korea

【3】The underlined word “giant” means “_________” in Chinese.

A.豪华的 B.巨大的 C.古老的

【4】Which is NOT true about the building that is shaped like a guitar?

A.People can see all kinds of guitars inside of it.

B.You can find information about famous guitar players there.

C.The two-story building is shaped like a guitar lying on its side.

【5】The Olympic stadium and the Sydney Opera House are examples of ________.

A.buildings that look exactly like things in them

B.buildings that look like other things

C.buildings that look like famous things

23、Helping others is a great thing to do. You can learn new things and have fun.There are many ways of helping others in your community.You can help people, animals or the environment. It can make you feel good too! How can you help?

Charities(慈善机构）are organizations that help others, for example. UNICEF or the World Wildlife Fund. You can help charities by giving your time, giving money or giving things that you own .You can also help people or places you know.

Volunteering.

Volunteering is when you give your time to help others .It’s something which you do not have to do or for which you will not be paid. Some ways of volunteering are: visiting old people to talk to them or help them walking dogs at an animal shelter.(避难所）cleaning up a park.

Fundraising

Fundraising is when you collect money to help others. Some ways of fundraising are: making cakes or biscuits to sell. doing a sponsored (赞助）activity. For example, family and friends give you money if you finish a long walk.

Donating

Donating is when you give your things or money to help others .Some ways of donating are: giving your old toys or clothes to a charity that helps sick children or poor people, giving your old books to a library. giving your money to a charity. So, what can you do to help others?

【1】You’ll ___ when you help other people.

A．feel uncomfortable

B．have a great job

C．feel good

D．have a hard time

【2】How many ways of volunteering are mentioned in the article?

A．Two

B．Three

C．Four

D．Five

【3】The underlined word “fundraising” means “____” in Chinese.

A．募款活动

B．慰问活动

C．志愿活动

D．捐物活动

【4】What is the best title for the passage?

A．Charities

B．Ways of Volunteering

C．A Great Thing to Do

D．Helping Others.

24、   “You have saved my horse,” Queen Olivia told the young boy standing before her. “Now you shall get a gift for what you did.” Peter nervously ran his fingers through his brown hair. That day when he was working in the field, the shocked horse ran past him. Without thinking, he rushed out and controlled it. He didn’t know it was the Queens horse and never expected to get a gift. But he still felt happy for getting one.

Two of the queen’s men appeared. One carried a mirror. Red jewels(珠宝) shone on top of the mirror’s silver frame(框架). The other carried a wooden cage with a chicken inside it.

“Only one gift can be yours,”   the queen said. “Choose wisely.” “That’s easy,” Peter said, “I’ll take the chicken.” Some of the queen’s men laughed. It was clear that they thought he had made a foolish choice.

“And why did you choose the chicken? ”the queen asked. “Well, I don’t know much about jewels,” Peter answered. “But I do know about chickens, The chicken will provide eggs for my family for a long while.”

Queen Olivia smiled. “Then you did make a wise choice,” she said. “That mirror may look beautiful. But the jewels you see are only colored glass, and the frame is painted silver. The chicken is much more valuable.” Peter took the chicken and bowed. “Thank you, your majesty.”

“ You are a smart child,” the queen added. “I could use a smart boy to help take care of my horses. Would you like to take the job?” Peter smiled. “Thank you very much!” he said excitedly. A job at the castle paid well. Now his family wouldn’t worry about their food any more -all because he was kind to help others and smart enough to make the right choice!

【1】Why did the Queen give Peter a gift?

A. Because he saved her horse. B. Because he was smart.

C. Because she liked him. D. Because he was poor.

【2】What did Peter decide to choose?

A. Jewels. B. Mirror. C. Chicken. D. Silver frame.

【3】What can we infer from this passage?

A. Peter only thought of himself.

B. Peter couldn’t take good care of the Queen’s horses.

C. Chickens became the popular gifts in their country.

D. It was wise of Peter to choose something that he knew well.

【4】What’s the main idea of this passage?

A. Helping others get a reward.

B. Always follow your heart and make the right choice.

C. Chickens are more valuable than mirrors.

D. Finding a good job is important for poor people.

25、Reading newspapers has become an i【1】 part of everyday life, Many people read newspapers as the f【2】 thing to do in the morning; others read newspapers as soon as they have free time during the day so that they learn what is h【3】 in the world.

Sometimes, however, we do not have e【4】 time to read all the news carefully, so we just take a quick look at the front page. At other times, we may be in such a h【5】 that we only have a few minutes to look at the names of the passages. Newspapers can be f【6】 everywhere in the world. We can get many different k【7】 of newspapers in big cities, of course, but in some of the mountain villages we can see f【8】 newspapers.

Some newspapers are published once a week, but m【9】 of the papers are published once a day with many pages, some even published twice a day! As you know different people enjoy r【10】 different papers. Some like world news, and others prefer short stories. They just choose what they are interested in.

26、   假如你是Peter，你想写一篇介绍学校志愿者社团的文章，请根据以下信息完成，字数80词左右。

1.学生们接受训练成为志愿者，他们认为作为志愿者工作是有意义的；

2.在他们的日常生活中，他们在周末在图书馆里或社区中心帮助有需要的人；

3.他们想帮助一名九年级的叫小伟的学生。他自上个月就生病住院，一场手术可能挽救他，但是他的父母没有足够的钱给他做手术。志愿者们希望大家可以捐款，如果每个人伸出援手，小伟就可能很快康复。

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