2024-2025学年（下）南昌八年级质量检测英语

1、默写下列短语。

【1】出海 ____________________

【2】读完 ____________________

【3】满是……的；(有)大量的；(有)丰富的 ______________________

【4】长大 ____________________

【5】放下 ____________________

【6】在25页 _________________

【7】赶快；急忙(做某事) ____________________

2、

Mike is a handsome American boy. He has many hobbies. He likes playing sports. He 【1】 a member of the Sports Club since he was 12 years old. Mike is also 【2】 in space. He 【3】 to be an astronaut. He hopes he can go to the moon one day. His favorite cartoon is Tom and Jerry. He thinks they are clever. Yesterday he 【4】 part in a speaking competition and won the 【5】 prize. We all felt proud of him.

3、He didn't help the old man because he didn't want to get any trouble.(对划线部分提问)

______  ______ he help the old man?

4、He’s never seen the film before, ________?

A．isn’t he

B．is he

C．hasn’t he

D．has he

5、Jenny couldn’t find _______ bike. _______ had to walk to school.

A. she; She B. her; She C. she; Her D. her; Her

6、Too much water________ every day in the world. We should save it.

A.wasted B.are wasted C.is wasted D.was wasted

7、My father ________ to South Hill, He ________ there for 5 days already.

A．has gone; has been

B．has been; has gone

C．l has gone; has gone

D．has been; has been

8、—Is Tom at home?

—No,he   to the town.

A. has been   B. has gone

C. goes   D. will go

9、—Could you please help me sweep the floor?

—________．

A. No problem

B. That’s all right

C. That’s a good idea

D. I hope so

10、Many people take part in ________ trees on Tree Planting Day.

A.planting B.plants C.to plant D.plant

11、—I wonder when they’ll return to Shenzhen next week.

—I’ll call you as soon as they come back.

A．need to guess

B．worry about

C．want to know

12、As we know, the sun _________ in the east and sets in the west.

A．rises

B．travels

C．climbs

D．runs

13、—Would you like some milk or some coffee?

—________. I would like some tea.

A．Both

B．Either

C．Neither

D．None

14、They read books at home instead of________TV．

A. watch

B. to watch

C. watching

D. to watching

15、Good manners can make people________each other．

A．get on well with

B．get off

C．get over

D．get away

16、—Tom is very lazy, you know. But this morning he got up early to read English.

—Really? I am so surprised ______ what he did.

A．to

B．with

C．at

D．in

17、Mrs Peters as well as her husband and children _______ to visit our school tomorrow.

A.are going B.were C.is going D.will be

18、The doctor _______ on the man and _______ saved his life.

A．did a operation; /

B．did an operation; was

C．operated; /

D．operated; was

19、Helen: Hi, Lucy. 【1】 I called you at six but no one answered the phone.

Lucy: Oh, I was washing the clothes in the bathroom.

Helen: I see. I called you at seven but you didn’t answer then, either.

Lucy: Oh, I was in the bathroom. 【2】

Helen: But I called you again at eight. You didn’t pick up, either.

Lucy: 【3】

Helen: Why didn’t you hear the phone?

Lucy: 【4】By the way, why did you call me so many times?

Helen: Because I wanted to borrow your bike.

Lucy: 【5】

Helen: Yes, I do. But my bike was broken.

Lucy: I’m sorry.

Helen: It doesn’t matter. I have borrowed a bike from Jim.

A．When you called, I was taking a shower.

B．I was watching TV at that time.

C．What were you doing last night?

D．Because the TV was so noisy, I didn’t hear the phone ringing.

E．I have gone to sleep.

F．Don’t you have a bike?

G．Sorry, I went out with my parents last night.

20、补全对话

  根据对话内容，从方框中所给的选项中选出最佳选项。两项多余。

（Da Wei comes across Li Lei who is studying in the school library．）

A：Hi，Li Lei．Are you busy with your homework now？

B：Oh，yeah，Da Wei．And you？

A：I’m here for a book．Hey，Li Lei．Have a break！We should be outside in the fresh air．It’s good for us．

B：Sorry．I can’t．______I must hand it in tomorrow．

A：Oh，I see．But we can’t always stay indoors．We must often take exercise．______

B：Never．I hardly have time now．A lot of homework almost takes up all my free time．It’s sad but that’s life．______

A：You mean my life？In fact，I’m also very busy like you．But you know I like sports．________Whenever I have a little time，I will try them．

B：No wonder you are so energetic．

A：Yeah，better health，better grades．_______

B：Yes，you are right．It sounds as if I should also try to exercise often in the future．Da Wei，shall we play basketball for a while now？

A：OK．Let’s go！

21、Computers are useful machines. They can help people a lot in their everyday life. For example, they can help people to save much time, and they can help people to work out many problems people can’t do easily. Our country asks everyone to learn to use computers, except the old people.

Today more and more families own computers. Parents buy computers for their children. They hope computers can help them improve their studies in school. Yet, many of the children use computers to play games, to watch videos or to sing karaoke, instead of studying. So, many teachers and parents complain（抱怨）that computers cannot help children to study but make them fall behind. So computers are locked by parents in the boxes.

In some other countries, even some scientists also hate computers. They say computers make millions of people lose their jobs or bring them a lot of trouble. Will computers really bring trouble to people or can they bring people happiness? It will be decided by people themselves!

【1】Why do we say the computer is a useful machine?

A．Because our country asks us to learn it.

B．Because we can use it to play games.

C．Because it can help us a lot.

D．Because it can help us to find jobs.

【2】What do many teachers and parents complain about?

A．They complain that their students and children use computers to play games.

B．They complain that computers let them lose their jobs.

C．They complain that computers make students and children fall behind.

D．They complain that computers bring people a lot of trouble.

【3】In this passage we know computers ________.

A．also bring us trouble

B．bring us happiness only

C．are hated by people

D．are bad for people’s health

【4】Can computers really help children to study?

A．Yes, they can.

B．It’s hard to say.

C．No, they can’t.

D．Of course not.

【5】How do you understand the last sentence of this passage?

A．It means computers are used by people.

B．It means people can live well without computers.

C．It means one must decide how to use computers.

D．It means computers are strange machines.

22、   Little Tommy was doing very badly in math. His parents had tried everything—tutors （家庭教师）, cards, special learning centers—in short, everything they could think of. Finally they took Tommy to a catholic (天主教的) school.

After the first day, little Tommy came home with a very serious look on his face. He didn’t kiss his mother hello. Instead, he went straight （一直的）to his room and started studying. Books and papers were spread（铺开）out all over the room and little Tommy was hard at work. His mother was surprised. She called him down to dinner and as soon as he finished eating, he went back to his room, without a word. In no time he was back hitting the books as hard as before. This went on for some time, day after day while the mother tried to understand what was happening.

Finally,little Tommy brought home his report card. He quietly put it on the table and went up to his room and hit the books. His mom looked at it and to her surprise, little Tommy got an A in math. She could no longer hold her curiosity（好奇心）. She went to his room and asked, “Son, what was it? Was it the nuns（修女）?”

Little Tommy looked at her and shook his head, “No.”

“Well then,” she asked again, “WHAT was it?”

Little Tommy looked at her and said, “Well, on the first day of school, when I saw that man nailed（钉）to the plus sign（加号）,I knew they weren't joking.”

【1】Why did Tommy‘s parents send him to a catholic school?

A.Because he was angry with his mother.

B.Because he could stay with kind nuns（修女）.

C.Because his parents wanted him to improve his math.

D.Because his parents  wanted him to give up math.

【2】Tommy‘s  mother felt surprised that his son _______.

A.was still the same as usual B.ate so much at dinner

C.kissed her hello after school D.worked hard but said little

【3】“Hitting the books” means “________” in Chinese.

A.捶书 B.用功 C.发泄 D.振作

【4】The last sentence in the passage shows that ________.

A.Tommy felt sorry for the man B.Tommy was afraid of being nailed

C.Tommy didn’t like the plus sign D.Tommy liked playing jokes on others

【5】From the passage, we can infer（推断）that________.

A.teachers should be strict with their students

B.nuns（修女） are good at helping children with their math

C.a catholic school is much better than other ones

D.mistaking（误解）might do good sometimes

23、   Helping others is a great thing to do. You can learn new things and have fun. You can help people, animals or the environment. It can make you feel good too! How can you help?

Charities 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. Some ways of volunteering are:

•visiting old people to talk to them or help them

•walking dogs at an animal shelter where homeless animals can sleep and get food

•cleaning up a park

Fund-raising

Fund-raising is when you collect money to help others. Some ways of fund-raising 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 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

So, what can you do to help others?

【1】Which organization is mentioned in the passage?

A.ORBIS. B.Oxfam. C.WWF. D.WTO.

【2】Which of the following is a good way to raise money for a charity?

A.Visiting a sick child. B.Cleaning up a library.

C.Doing a sponsored walk. D.Talking with old people.

【3】What does an animal shelter probably refer to?

A.A house to protect animals from rain. B.A home for large and dangerous animals.

C.A building to keep animals on show. D.A place for poor and homeless animals.

【4】What is the author's purpose in writing this passage?

A.To show ways of helping others. B.To explain reasons for donations.

C.To share personal experiences. D.To introduce some organizations.

【5】Where does the passage probably come from?

A.A magazine. B.A storybook. C.A travelling guide. D.Science fiction.

24、One day, a farmer was walking along a road with his son Thomas. The father said, “Look！There's a horseshoe. Pick it up and put it in your bag.” Thomas said, “It isn't worth the trouble.” His father said nothing but he picked it up himself. When they got to a nearby town, they had a rest. There the farmer sold the horseshoe and with the few pennies he bought some cherries(樱桃)．

The father and the son went on. The sun was well up in the sky, and there wasn't a house or even a tree where they could have a rest. Thomas felt too thirsty to walk on. At this time, his father dropped a cherry on the ground and Thomas picked it up quickly and ate it. After a while, his father dropped another cherry and once again, his son lost no time in picking it up and putting it in his mouth.

And so they went on. The old farmer dropped the cherries and the son picked them up. When Thomas had eaten up all the cherries, his father said to him, “My dear son, if you had bent(弯腰) down early to pick up that horseshoe, it would not have been necessary for you to bend so many times for the cherries. Always remember that he who does not worry about the little things will find that he cannot do the great things.”

【1】Who picked up the horseshoe at last?

A. The son.   B. The father.

C. Both the father and the son.   D. Neither the father nor the son.

【2】When the son refused to pick up the horseshoe, the father ________．

A. beat the son   B. said nothing

C. felt very happy   D. became very angry

【3】The farmer bought ________ with the money after he sold the horseshoe.

A. some bread   B. some water   C. some cherries   D. some pennies

【4】The father dropped the cherries one by one, because ________．

A. he wanted to teach his son a lesson

B. he wanted his son to do more exercise

C. he wanted his son to eat them all

D. he wanted to laugh at his son

【5】From the story, we can learn that ________．

A. cherries are so delicious that most of us like to eat them

B. a horseshoe is so expensive that it can bring us a lot of money

C. if we want to eat cherries, we must pick up a horseshoe

D. if we don't worry about the little things, we cannot do the great things

25、小作文

2019年5月26日, 长春成功举行了第三届国际马拉松比赛，此次比赛较以前更受欢迎, 来自不同国家的参赛选手多达三万。下面是某英语社团小记者编辑的一篇相关报道, 请你将其补充完整, 每空一词。

Do you know the special sports event in Changchun this year? The 3rd Changchun International Marathon was held on【1】26th, 2019 successfully. It was more【2】than before. About 30,000 players【3】different countries came to Changchun. The oldest one was already 80 years old but he was still very strong. 【4】it was rainy, over 100,000 people came to watch it. Also, 2473 volunteers offered their help. Some teachers in our school also【5】part in the family marathon with their kids. It was not important to win but to have fun and challenge themselves. The spirit of the players inspired （it id）us to move on and be brave.

26、某中学生英文报社开展了主题为“如何与父母和谐相处”的征文大赛。作为一名初中生，你一定有自己的思想与辨别是非的能力，但你是否曾想过应该怎样和自己的父母相处呢？请以“How to Get on Well with Our Parents?”为题写一篇短文参加此次征文大赛。

要点提示：

1. 与父母和谐相处很重要；

2. 与父母和谐相处的做法或建议；

(1)理解与尊重父母；

(2)多与父母交流。

(3)与父母和谐相处的感受。

要求：

1. 短文应紧扣要点，但不要逐字翻译，可适当发挥，以使短文衔接、连贯；

2. 词数80-100。

How to Get on Well with Our Parents?

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