2024-2025学年（下）临汾八年级质量检测英语

1、英汉互译

【1】The Chinese government is busy getting ready for the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games.

【2】People are not afraid of bird flu（禽流感）any more.

【3】中国已经成功地发射了两次载人宇宙飞船了。

【4】她一直想知道我们是怎么到达那里的。

【5】我好久没吃过像这块蛋糕那么好的东西了。

2、mostly; taken; homeland; abroad; lived; appear;

search;  someday; died

Do you have any family members or friends who live 【1】? Now many people come to China to look for the roots of their families. They 【2】 come from the USA, Canada, England and Germany. Mrs. Sun is a Chinese woman, and she has【3】 abroad for fifty years. Her father is a Chinese farmer. He 【4】 when Mrs. Sun was only seven years old. She was 【5】 by her uncle to America and has lived abroad ever since. She is a famous singer now in America. Every time she appears in public, thousands of her fans never miss the chance to see her. She is also a poet and a lot of people are deeply moved by her poems. She often says she is in 【6】 of her ancestors’ roots. She has never forgotten her【7】. She hopes that she will be able to go back to her hometown someday, and she will go to her father’s grave.

3、I argued with Tina because I didn’t want her to copy my homework. (对画线部分提问)

____ ____ you ____ with Tina?

4、—Will you buy the black car or the red one?

—________. They are both too expensive for me. I will buy one next year.

A．Both

B．Either

C．Neither

D．None

5、______ go out for a picnic next Sunday?

A. Why not you B. How about C. What about D. Why don’t you

6、Which of the following organizations is to provide poor children with basic food, health care and educational needs?

A．ORBIS

B．UNICEF

C．Oxfam

D．WWF

7、If you want to write an article My school, you can use the method of “ ” to organize your ideas.

A. Space order B. Time order C. General to specific D. Specific to general

8、The _________ in London is very famous all over the world.

A．Tower Bridge

B．Golden Gate Bridge

C．Sydney Opera House

D．River Seine

9、Don't pick the flowers. It is ___________ the rules.

A.above B.against C.on D.for

10、Tu Youyou is one of the                   pharmacologists (药学家）in the world.

A.famous B.famouser C.more famous D.most famous

11、 It’s silly_______ you_______ other’s homework.

A．of; copy

B．for; copy

C．of; to copy

D．for; to copy

12、If you have a chat with him more patiently, you will ________ learn more about him.

A．get to

B．come to

C．go to

D．help to

13、Nature is our greatest treasure, so it is important for us to protect it ______.

A. badly B. clearly C. easily D. wisely

14、—Jack _________ to help at the underground station on Sundays.

—Cool! I’d like to join him next Sunday.

A.offers B.provides C.forgets D.writes

15、Lisa saved some money ________ she could buy her mother a gift on her birthday.

A. because of   B. thanks to   C. so long as   D. so that

16、Tom is very ________. He has good manners.

A．polite

B．politely

C．impolite

D．rude

17、Andrea Bocelli never _______ ，which makes him a successful singer.

A．takes away

B．gives away

C．gets up

D．gives up

18、Nowadays, we don’t have enough resources to use. It’s everyone’s duty to save them for the future. To save resources, we should ________.

① throw away a pencil without completely using it   ② collect waste things for recycling

③ go to school by bike instead of by car          ④ turn off the tap while brushing our teeth

⑤ keep the lights on day and night

A．①②⑤

B．②③④

C．②④⑤

D．④⑤

19、补全对话(本题共15分，A题每小题1分，B题每小题2分) (A) 给每个句子选出恰当的应答语,其中有一项是多余的。

【1】Mike can’t go to school today because he has a bad cold.

【2】The summer vacation is coming soon. What is your plan?

【3】What does Helen look like?

【4】 I’m sorry for losing your dictionary.

【5】Remember to turn off the lights when you leave.

20、补全对话。根据对话内容,从方框中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。

A: 【1】

B: I was flying a kite.

A: 【2】

B: By the river. A lot of children were flying kites there.

A: 【3】

B: Yes, but the wind wasn’t strong. It was good weather for flying a kite.

A: 【4】

B: Zhang Lei and Liu Hua. They bought two new kites and got there earlier than I did.

A: 【5】

B: Yes. We played there for about three hours.

A. Who helped you to mend the kite?

B. What were you doing yesterday afternoon?

C. Who did you fly kites with?

D. It blew yesterday, didn’t it?

E. Were you busy yesterday?

F. Where did you fly the kite?

G. Did you enjoy yourselves yesterday?

A. Who helped you to mend the kite?

B. What were you doing yesterday afternoon?

C. Who did you fly kites with?

D. It blew yesterday, didn’t it?

E. Were you busy yesterday?

F. Where did you fly the kite?

G. Did you enjoy yourselves yesterday?

21、Do you plan to go to Hong Kong Disneyland with your family this summer? If your dad smokes, you may have to ask him to be careful because Hong Kong bans（禁止） smoking in most public places.

These places include restaurants, workplaces, schools and so on. Even smoking in some outdoor places is not allowed（允许）, such as beaches, sports grounds, museums and most areas of public parks.

Hong Kong hopes the ban can stop passive（被动的） smoking. What is passive smoking? When people smoke in a restaurant or on a bus, others have to smoke too. They don’t want to smoke but they have no choice（选择）. This is passive smoking. It is bad for people’s health. And it’ll be better if more people in Hong Kong give up smoking because of the ban.

Jack Lee, a 26-year-old student in Hong Kong, says, “The ban is really good. I don’t like people smoking next to me. It’s so smoky and smelly.”

If someone breaks the ban, he will be fined HK $ 5,000.

Hong Kong is not the first Asian city to have a smoking ban. On January 1, 2006, Singapore banned smoking in most public places.

【1】Smoking is not allowed ________ in Hong Kong.

A．in indoor places

B．in outdoor places

C．in most public places

D．at home

【2】Which outdoor place is NOT mentioned（提及） in the passage?

A．The park.

B．The beach.

C．The airport.

D．The museum.

【3】What’s the purpose of the smoking ban in Hong Kong?

A．To stop passive smoking.

B．To stop the sale（销售） of cigarettes（香烟）.

C．To stop people from smoking.

D．To follow Singapore.

【4】The example in Paragraph 4 shows that ________.

A．Jack Lee likes smoking very much

B．people in Hong Kong support the ban

C．Jack Lee is used to smoking

D．people like smoking around Jack Lee

【5】What’s the Chinese meaning of the underlined word “fined”?

A．罚款

B．给予

C．奖励

D．找到

22、I love to go biking! Two years ago I bought an exercise bike (健身脚踏车). But soon I got bored with being at home, so I bought a used bike and started going for short rides. Now I plan day trips in my neighbourhood (街区). When you drive a car, you miss many things. It’s surprising how much more you can see when you’re biking.

—Maggie

My favourite thing to do at weekends is to go to the beach. The beach is beautiful all through the year. I usually drive there. If the weather is cold, I wear some warm clothes and go for long walks on the beach. When the weather is hot, I enjoy swimming or just lying in the sun.

—Barbara

At weekends I like to read books. If the weather is nice, I’ll take a good book to the park and stay there reading for hours. I think there’s nothing as enjoyable as reading a good book.

—Bill

Weekends are for going hiking (徒步旅行) with my parents. We live near some beautiful mountains. Sometimes we camp out at night. We really enjoy cooking dinner over a campfire and spending a night under the stars!

—Sara

根据材料内容选择最佳答案。

【1】Maggie bought an exercise bike _______.

A. one month ago

B. two months ago

C. one year ago

D. two years ago

【2】How does Barbara usually go to the beach?

A. By bus.

B. By car.

C. By underground.

D. By bike

【3】Bill thinks reading books is _______.

A. difficult

B. easy

C. interesting

D. boring

【4】At weekends, Sara likes to go hiking with her _______.

A. grandparents

B. parents

C. brothers

D. sisters

【5】What question may the four children answer?

A. What do you like to do at weekends?

B. What do you think of your weekend life?

C. Where do you usually go at weekends?

D. Who do you like to spend a weekend with?

23、Dear Dr Know，

My brother is going to be 11 and I am 14. My brother and I always get into fights. Whenever he does something wrong like hitting me，messing my room or taking my toys，he never gets in trouble. But when I do this kind of things，I'm always grounded and it's not fair.

I tried talking to my parents about this and all they said was that they would try harder. However，since they said this it has never happened. I don't know what to do. I sometimes just try to get on the computer and there he goes. He starts saying he wants to use the computer even though we have 3 computers in the house. But all that my dad says is to get off only for 30 minutes. I keep telling him that he can use the computer downstairs but he complains（抱怨）that he is too scared.

I've talked to my friends about this and they don't know what to say. I've tried talking to him and being nice to him but it didn't work. He just doesn't stop. He's making my life terrible！My dream is to have an understanding brother. What should I do for that？

Help me please！

Kelsey

【1】Why does Kelsey write the letter？

A．To complain about her brother.

B．To discuss the computer games.

C．To describe his parents.

D．To ask for help.

【2】Which pictures show Kelsey's relationship with her brother？

A．ac

B．cd

C．bd

D．be

【3】What does the underlined word“grounded”mean in the first paragraph？

A．Right.

B．Punished.

C．Nervous.

D．Supported.

【4】Kelsey tells her brother to ___________.

A．study hard

B．learn from her friends

C．be nice to their parents

D．use the computer downstairs

24、Robert wanted to do well in his exams. He spent all his free time studying. He wanted to be a scientist when he grew up. Unluckily, this meant that he was almost always serious Though he was young, he didn’t relax and enjoy himself.

Robert’s first important exam was coming soon. He had spent almost all the week preparing for it. He had got little sleep and felt very tired. However, Robert thought that he was ready for the exam. “I worked harder than anyone else. I’m   ▲ I will get a good grade，” he thought during the breakfast.

After breakfast. he started to feel a little sick. He also had a little headache and found it difficult to concentrate(专心). But he refused to believe that he’d fail the exam. Robert arrived at the school hall and sat down. He saw how relaxed and happy his friends looked.

“I don’t think they have prepared well,” he thought as the exam began.

Unluckily, Robert wasn’t able to finish his exam. Twenty minutes after the exam started, he felt very hot and terrible. He then fell down to the ground, and one of his friends called for help. His teacher took him to the school hospital at once. In the hospital, the doctor told him that he was too tired to finish the exam.

He spent the lunch break in the nurse’s office. He looked outside and watched his friends. They were playing happily. Robert decided that from then on, he wouldn’t take it all so seriously.

“A balanced(平衡的) life is more important. I guess I know what to do next time. ” he thought.

【1】From Paragraph 1, we can know that Robert is _______.

A. healthy B. interesting C. friendly D. hard-working

【2】The best word for“  ▲” is “________”.

A. sure B. afraid C. lucky D. surprised

【3】Which of the following is TRUE about Robert?

A. He wanted to be a doctor when he grew up

B. He had a good night’s sleep before the exam

C. He was quite popular at school and had a lot of friends

D. He began to feel ill after breakfast on the exam day.

【4】Where was Robert during the lunch break of the exam day?

A. In his home. B. In the classroom.

C. In the school hospital. D. In his teacher’s office.

【5】What lesson did Robert mainly learn?

A. It’s important to have a balanced life.

B. It’s better to have fun than to do well.

C. Friends will be there when you need them.

D. Good things come to hard-working people.

25、   We arrived at Mount Tai in the morning with my parents. That was a beautiful day. We 【1】 (start) our trip at 9:00. Everyone in my family took a bag with some food and water. After three hours, we got to the top. I was so tired that I wanted to have a rest. But the city looked 【2】 (wonder) from the top of the hill! Then we had our lunch at 1:00 pm. After a while, it rained hard, so everyone put a raincoat on. You must think we would feel sad. No. We all were excited, because we saw quite a wonderful waterfall in the mountain. It was so beautiful that we forgot about the last three 【3】 (hour). At 4 p.m., we came back to the foot of the mountain. My father bought some tea for my grandparents. My mother bought a beautiful necklace for 【4】 (she). I didn't buy 【5】 (something), because everything there was too expensive, and I didn't have much money.

26、   你喜欢阅读吗？阅读能使人明智，使人充实。请你以“Reading Is Very Important”为题，写一篇有关阅读的英语短文。

写作提示：

1. 阅读的益处；

2. 你的阅读习惯 (喜欢的书籍，阅读的时间、地点，购书方式等)；

3. 你的阅读体会；

4. 你的阅读计划；

5. 号召大家多阅读。

写作要求：

1. 语句通顺，条理清晰，详略得当，书写工整；

2. 100词左右，题目和开头已给出，不计入总词数。

Reading Is Very Important

Reading can not only open up our eyes but also improve our knowledge.

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