2024-2025学年（下）平凉八年级质量检测英语

1、默写下列单词。

【1】平方；正方形n. _______________

【2】米；公尺n. _______________

【3】深的；纵深的adj. _______________

【4】沙漠n. __________________

【5】人口；人口数量n. ______________

【6】亚洲n. _________________

【7】墙n. ____________________

【8】古代的；古老的adj. ______________

【9】令人大为惊奇的；令人惊喜（或惊叹）的adj. _____________

【10】保护；防护v. ________________

【11】宽的；宽阔的adj. ________________

【12】旅行；旅游n. & v. ___________→旅行者；观光者n. ___________

2、As spring comes, the temperature ________ higher and the trees begin to turn green. We all can’t wait to go for a walk in the countryside. (raise, rise)

3、I’m not the owner of this dictionary.（同义句转换）

This dictionary ________ ________ to me.

4、I have two sisters, but _______ of them is a teacher.

A．all

B．both

C．neither

D．none

5、We often meet together and discuss ________.

A．what to read

B．to read what

C．about to read what

D．about what to read

6、You can’t remember the words you learn them by heart.

A. unless   B. if   C. or   D. less

7、—Would you mind________in the classroom?

—Sorry，I won’t do that again．

A．not running

B．don’t run

C not to run

8、In order to pass the exam, you need to work much ________ now.

A.hard B.harder C.hardest

9、At the party, Mary told us an interesting story _______ singing a song.

A．instead of

B．because of

C．kind of

D．plenty of

10、Jack, your bedroom is in a terrible mess. Please .

A. tidy it up   B. take it off   C. make it up   D. put it away

11、The kind-hearted man _________ his much money to the school.

A. gave back   B. gave out   C. gave in   D. gave away

12、---Can you do well in today’s test , Lucy ?

-----_______, I didn’t prepare for it well because I had a fever last night .

A. I hope so   B. I’m afraid not   C. I think so   D. I hope not

13、David ____ a stomachache. So he ____ eat anything 24 hours.

A. has, should   B. has , should’t   C. have, shouldn’t   D. has, shouldn’t

14、—I want to move this bed, but it's too heavy. ________?

—Sure. With pleasure.

A．Do you agree

B．What about you

C．Can you help me

15、After washing dishes，she went on dinnet．

A to make

B．make

C．to making

D．making

16、More than 80 people ________ in the earthquake _______ last week.

A. died; for B. have been dead; since

C. have died; since D. have been dead; for

17、—Hi，Mr.Zhang，do you often come here to climb the mountain?

—Yes，______ exercise.You see，I'm healthier than before.

A. to get   B. getting   C. get   D. gets

18、We ______them and ______ the football match yesterday afternoon.

A.beat; won B.beat; beat C.won; beat D.won; won

19、A: Hello! Ren’ai International school.

B: Hello! This is Mr. Zhao. I know you are holding a food festival. 【1】

A: Sure. What would you like?

B: Oh, I don’t know what’s on the menu.

A: 【2】

B: Great! My e-mail adress is ….

(A few minutes later.)

A: Hello! May I take your order?

B: Certainly! I’d like the fried rice, roast duck.       

A: 【3】

B: No, 【4】 My office is at No.62 on Beijinghuan Road.

A: OK! 【5】 See you later.

B: Thanks a lot.

A．Anything else?

B．We’ll send the food to you in 20 minutes.

C．Could I order a meal by phone?

D．that’s all.

E．I can e-mail one to you, if you like

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. Jack. 【1】?

B: I’m going to volunteer in an old people’s home this weekend.

A: Sounds good. 【2】?

B: Yes, I do it once a week.

A: I see. 【3】?

B: I went to a children’s hospital with my friends last weekend. 【4】.

A: How did you make them happy?

B: We told them jokes and taught them to paint. 【5】?

A: I’d like to, but I have to visit my grandfather this weekend.

B: Maybe next time.

A: OK.

21、

【1】The form above shows us________.

A.three journeys into space

B.differences between three spaceships

C.something about three famous astronauts

【2】________went into space first.

A.China B.The USA C.Soviet Union

【3】According to the form, which of the following is true?

A.Yuri Gagarin was born on 12 April, 1961.

B.Shenzhou 5 circled the earth 14 times.

C.Mercury 3 reached a height of 327 kilometers in space.

22、   Do you know the story about Vince? It was a true story. Vince was an English boy and he was eight years old. He didn't like soap or water. Three or four times a day his mother said to him, “Vince, your hands are very dirty again.” Go and wash them. ” But Vince never washed them well. He only put his hands in the water for a few seconds and then took them out again.

Vince’s uncle and aunt lived in another city. One day they came to stay with Vince’s parents, and they brought their small son, Toby, with them. Toby was seven years old and he didn’t like soap or water, either. The boys sat with their parents for a few minutes and then they went outside. When they were playing, Vince looked at Toby's hands and then went back to Toby’s parents and said proudly (骄傲地）， “Toby’s hands are dirtier than mine, ”“Of course they are，”Toby said angrily. “You are one year older than I am, ”

【1】When Vince saw Toby’s hands, he felt ________.

A. sorry B. proud C. sad D. terrible

【2】Vince’s hands were a little______ than Toby’s.

A. dirtier B. cleaner C. bigger D. smaller

【3】From the story we know that_______ .

A. Vince liked soap and water, but Toby didn’t.

B. Toby liked soap and water, but Vince didn’t.

C. Vince and Toby liked soap and water.

D. Vince and Toby didn’t like soap or water.

【4】How many people are there in the story?

A. Four. B. Five. C. Six. D. Seven.

23、B) 阅读短文，从每小题所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项。

Do you know pleasure of Farmhouse(农家乐)? It’s a new way for holidays in China. Now, more and more people are interested in it, especially young people. Every weekend, thousands of people drive to the countryside. The farmers invite them to their farms even homes. Many people help the farmers work on the farms, such as fishing, watering the crops or picking apples. If you come to the farm, you will fall in love with the country life at once. Here you can listen to the birds, enjoy the beautiful view of countryside, breathe the fresh air and watch the crops grow. You can even taste the fresh produce, such as tomatoes and strawberries.

Pleasure of Farmhouse brings a good chance to enjoy the life of countryside, especially for people living in the cities. It can make them relax.

One farmer said, “Welcome children to our farms. We will show you where your food comes from.”

根据短文内容，选择正确答案。

【1】________is a new way for holidays in China.

A.Climbing mountains B.Doing farm work C.Pleasure of Farmhouse

【2】In the countryside, visitors can________.

A.enjoy the beautiful view B.work with the farmers C.both A and B

【3】The underlined word“view”means________in Chinese.

A.景色 B.小路 C.观点

【4】Pleasure of Farmhouse can make________relax.

A.farmers B.visitors from cities C.young people

【5】In the last paragraph, the farmer said they would show us________.

A.how to work on farm B.where we could grow crops C.where we could make food

24、April 1st is a day on which, in some countries, people try to play jokes on others. If one succeeds in joking with somebody, one laughs and says, “April Fool”, and then the person who has been joked with usual laughs, too.

One April 1st, a country bus was going on a countryside road. The road was so small and not so straight that the driver had great trouble in driving along. When the bus slowed down and stopped, he quickly turned his key again and again, looking very worried, but nothing happened. Then he turned to the passengers with an unhappy look on his face and said, “This poor bus is getting old and it isn’t going as well as it used to. There is one thing to do if we want to get home before dark. I shall count three, and on the word ‘three’, I want you all to lean forward(前倾) suddenly as hard as you can. That should get the bus started again. Now, all of you lean back as far as you can in your seats and get ready.”

The passengers all followed the drivers’ words. They leaned back all at once and waited quietly for the drivers number counting. Then the driver turned to his front and asked whether they were ready. The passengers hardly had enough breath to answer “yes”.

“One! Two! Three!” counted the driver. The passengers all leaned forward suddenly and the bus started up at a great speed.

The passengers breathed more easily and began to smile with joy. But their smiles turned to surprise and then big laughter when the driver cried, “ April Fools”.

【1】On one April Fool’s Day, a driver was driving on a ________.

A．crowded street

B．countryside road

C．wide city road

D．straight highway

【2】The driver turned his key again and again, looking very worried, in order to ________.

A．start the bus again so that the passengers could get back home to before dark

B．show to the passengers how difficult it was for him to drive on such a bad road

C．tell the passengers that the bus was getting old but could still run well enough

D．make the passengers believe that there was something wrong with the bus

【3】The underlined sentence “The passengers hardly had enough breath to answer ‘yes’ ” in the third paragraph means “________”.

A．The passengers weren’t happy enough to lean back, so they wouldn’t answer ‘yes’

B．The passengers leaned back so hard that they felt it hard to breathe and answer ‘yes’

C．There wasn’t enough air on the bus for the passengers to breathe and answer ‘yes’

D．The passengers weren’t pleased with the driver and answered unhappily ‘yes’

【4】Which of the following sentences is TRUE according to the passage?

A．The bus was too old for the driver to start.

B．The bus can’t carry so many passengers, so it stopped working.

C．Some of the passengers didn’t follow the driver’s words.

D．When the driver cried “April Fools”, the passengers were first surprised and then laughed.

【5】From the story, we know ________.

A．April Fool’s Day is a day when people can joke with others and make them laugh

B．people in some countries are happy enough to be call “April Fools” on April 1st

C．on April 1st, people like to drive their old buses on a small country road to have fun

D．people in some countries often lean back and then forward to start their old buses

25、

Japanese students work very hard 【1】many are unhappy. They feel heavy pressures 【2】 their parents. Their parents always tell them to study harder so【3】they can have a wonderful life in the 【4】 . Though this may be a good idea for those clever students, it can have terrible results for others. Many of them have tried very hard at school but have failed in the 【5】. They feel that everyone else hates them. And they don’t want to go to school at all. They became dropouts(辍学).

Though most Japanese parents are worried 【6】 their children, they do not help them【7】any way. Many parents think it is the teachers’ work to 【8】 their children. They only help the students to pass the exams and never teach them any real meaning of the life. Almost 40% of the students said that no one had taught them how to get on with 【9】, how to tell right from wrong and how to show love and care for others, even for their parents.

Many Japanese schools usually have strict rules about many things, 【10】as the students’ hair, their clothes and things in the school bags. Such rules are bad to the feelings of the students.

26、基础写作

假设Jeff 是你的朋友请你以“My friend，Jeff.”为题写一篇关于Jeff的作文，作文的内容必须包括下面的信息：

1．美国人，2003年出生。

2. 对Jeff的外貌简单的描述

3. 家住离学校很远的公寓大楼，

4. 校园生活（school life）

5. 暑假将到，Jeff 对暑假的计划和安排

温馨提示：①要点齐全，语言流畅，表达清楚；绝不能逐字逐句翻译②书写规范，字迹清楚；③词数： 80词左右

My friend, Jeff

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