2024-2025学年（下）湘潭八年级质量检测英语

1、如果你想买东西，首先你应该列个清单。(make a list)

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2、选词填空 阅读短文，从方框中选择适当的单词填空（每词限用一次）。

Michael Jackson is one of the most 【1】 singers in the USA. He was born in India in August, 1958. He has eight brothers and sisters, and he is the 【2】 child.

In 1963, he and his brothers started a band—The Jackson Five. He is the lead singer of 【3】 band. American people began to know him in the 1960s.

From 1972, he began to make his own CDs. He sang and danced well, and young people liked him very much.

And 【4】 1983, the song Thriller made him one of the most popular singers in the USA. And his songs were also very popular in China. Many young 【5】 liked him and his pop songs very much.

3、

【1】My mother bought the scarf two years ago.（同义句转换）

My mother ______ ______ the scarf ______ two years.

【2】Mr. Zhou left his hometown when he was twenty years old.（同义句转换）

Mr. Zhou ______ ______ ______ from his hometown ______ he was twenty years old.

【3】People started to build the tower hundreds of years ago.（同义句转换）

People ______ ______ the tower for hundreds of years.

【4】I hear that Mr. Green has been in our school for five days.（同义句转换）

I hear that it’s five days ______ Mr. Green ______ to our school.

【5】The science museum has been there since last September.（对画线部分提问）

______ ______ ______ the science museum been there?

4、A British high school is going to allow students________lessons in the afternoon.

A．start

B．starting

C．to start

5、—Why are you late for school today?

—I'm sorry. I didn't catch the early bus and I had to ________ the next one.

A.wait for B.look for C.ask for D.care for

6、—How long can dogs live?

—They can live up ________ 15 years old.

A．to

B．of

C．for

D．in

7、India ________ population ________ more than one billion.

A．has a; for

B．has the; for

C．has the; of

D．has a; of

8、—Do you know that China is one of ____ countries in the world?

—Yes, I do. It's _____ older than America.

A. the oldest; very B. old; very C. the oldest; much D. old; much

9、—Beijing is really a beautiful city and there’re many places of interest.

—So it is. Why not stay here for ________ two days?

A．other

B．others

C．another

D．more

10、Without proper lessons, you could   a lot of bad habits when playing the piano.

A. give up   B. catch up   C. pick up   D. keep up

11、—Sandy, could you tell me  ________?

—Sure, that’s easy. I will show you now.

A.how can I buy a book online B.how I can buy a book online

C.when did you buy the book

12、It’s a good habit _____breakfast  every day.

A. had B. have C. to have   D. has

13、(2017山东庆云二中期中) Linda her breakfast.She isn’t hungry now.

A. is eating   B. ate

C. will eat   D. has eaten

14、—Did you take your ________, Alice?

—Yes. I have a fever. I should drink some hot water.

A. trouble   B. matter   C. temperature   D. fever

15、Lily ________ traveling around Europe.

A．decided to

B．decided on

C．decided

D．made a decision

16、I think the result must   him very much.

A. surprise   B. surprised   C. surprising   D. surprises

17、I enjoyed the trip to Dalian Forest Zoo so much. I didn’t ________ want to go home.

A．nearly

B．hardly

C．really

18、Stop drinking coffee for ______ days and you’ll feel better soon.

A. a few B. few C. little D. a little

19、根据对话内容，从选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，有两项多余。

A: Hello, Mike.

B: Hello, Lucy.

A: 【1】

B: I’m feeling better now.

A: 【2】

B: He said I had got a bad cold.

A: 【3】

B: No, I can’t. I have to stay in bed for a few days.

A: 【4】

B: Could you help me with my lessons when I am well?

A: Sure. 【5】

B: Thank you.

A．What’s wrong with you?

B．I hope you’ll be better soon.

C．Can you come to school today?

D．How are you today?

E．I’m sorry to hear that.

F．What did the doctor say?

G．Are you feeling better now?

20、补全对话题

A. A scarf is interesting.

B. That sounds good.

C. Why don’t you get her a pet cat?

D. It’s too personal.

E. How can I get to her house?

F. At least 20 dollars.

G. What should I get her?

A: My friend Kate invited me to her birthday party.

【1】

B: How about an album?(相册)

A: 【2】 How much is an album?

B: 【3】

A: That’s too expensive. I don’t have enough money for it.

B: Oh.【4】

A: No, no. She doesn’t like cats.

B: I see. What about a scarf?

A;【5】

B: Does she like flowers? Maybe flowers are wonderful.

A: Great! I will buy some for her. Thanks for your advice.

21、Have you ever heard of a girl of 15，who set up a company of her own？Wendy Wong is the girl．She started the business two years ago．She has already written several successful computer games．They are so popular that over half a million games are sold every year．Now all of her family work in her business，and she is still at school．

  She gets up early in the morning，and then she talks with her family about the business over breakfast．Every day she goes to school in her own car with a driver，for she is not old enough．

  She enjoys her school，but some of the work is too easy for her to feel interested．She usually gets“A”grades in all her subjects，so the other students often ask her for help．

  She finishes her homework in half an hour after her driver takes her home．After dinner，she goes to her office and goes on working on her computer，writing games until 2 a.m．She does not usually need so much sleep as other children．

根据短文内容，回答问题。

【1】When did Wendy Wong start the business？

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【2】What has Wendy Wong already written successful？

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【3】How does Wendy Wong go to school every day？

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【4】How about her grades in all her subjects？

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【5】How long can she finish her homework？

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22、Nowadays there seems to be an app for everything . And mobile apps have been a part of our life. The following apps are part of the most popular apps.

【1】Ctrip is a useful app for _________.

A．playing games

B．learning English

C．booking tickets

D．drawing pictures

【2】You can NOT know about ________from Ximalaya Reading.

A．poems

B．novels

C．news

D．fairy tales

【3】To remember words in a fun way, _______ is a good choice.

A．Ctrip

B．World Hero

C．Baby Bus

D．World of Tanks Blitz

【4】World of Tank Blitz has _______ downloads and it fits in people’s free time.

A．more than 40 million

B．less than 1 million

C．more than 1 million

D．less than 40 million

【5】According to the information above, ____________.

A．we can buy tickets from Ctrip only in the daytime

B．we have to pay some money for World of Tanks Blitz

C．we can’t use Ximalaya Reading to download book recording

D．Peter, a 2-year-old boy, can learn to draw pictures with the help of Baby Bus

23、Dear neighbors,

Next Saturday is the Volunteer Day of our community. Here is the plan.

7:30 a. m: Meet at the Community Centre for breakfast.

8:00 a. m.—8:30 a. m: Decide which of the following organizations you’d like to work for. You can begin thinking about what you may want to do now.

Happy Homes: It provides home repairs for people in need.

Elder Care: It sends volunteers to Old People’s Home. Volunteers can play games with the old people there, or talk with them.

City Parks Association: It needs volunteers to help plant flowers and pick up trash（垃圾）in city parks. These are outdoor activities, so remember to bring some drinking water!

Love and Learning: It helps children with learning disabilities. Read books out loudly to groups of children and help them with their homework.

8:30 a. m. —9:00 a. m: Get on the bus for your chosen activity, and ride with the other volunteers to your activity sites（地点）.

9:00 a. m. —12:10 p. m.: Work as a volunteer.

12:10p. m. —1:00 p. m.: Share lunch with your volunteer group.

1:00 p. m. —3:30p. m: Go on with your volunteer work.

3:30p. m: Get on the bus that will take you back to the Community Centre. You can talk with other volunteers and share your experiences.

To know more information, please call 718—384—782. We are looking forward to your joining.

Central Community

【1】What do volunteers for Happy Homes do?

A．They repair homes.

B．They clean up homes.

C．They visit Old People’s Home.

D．They care for children at home alone.

【2】How will volunteers go to their activity sites?

A．By bike.

B．By car.

C．By bus.

D．By subway.

【3】Volunteers will finish their work at ____________.

A．1:00 p. m.

B．1:30p. m.

C．3:00p. m.

D．3:30 p. m.

【4】If you join the City Parks Association, you needn’t __________.

A．plant flowers

B．feed the birds

C．pick up trash

D．bring drinking water

【5】The writer writes this passage to __________.

A．ask people to do the Volunteer Day activities

B．show the importance of volunteering

C．describe a voluntary experience

D．tell people how to be a volunteer

24、Tammy came home from school with a note (便条) from her teacher, Ms. Jones. The note said, “Tammy is having trouble seeing the blackboard. Maybe she needs to go to an eye doctor.”

After Mom read the note, she asked Tammy, “How long did you have trouble seeing the blackboard?”

“About a month.”

“I will call Dr. Gray and you’re going to see her tomorrow after school.”

Tammy went to her room and began to worry. That night Tammy did not sleep.

The next day after school, Tammy went to Dr. Gray’s office with her mom. When Tammy went in to see the doctor, she was so nervous. The doctor told her and her mom that Tammy was having trouble seeing things from far away. She told Tammy that she would need to choose a pair of glasses to help her see well. Tammy looked worried.

“What’s the matter?” asked Dr. Gray.

“I don’t want to wear glasses! All the girls are going to laugh at (嘲笑) me.”

“Why aren’t you laughing at me? I’m wearing glasses.”

“You look so beautiful in yours.”

“Then let’s choose some glasses that look almost like mine.”

Tammy and Dr. Gray found a pair of brown and black glasses. Tammy wore the glasses and read from far away. “Everything looks so clear!” said Tammy. “I really like my new glasses.”

Tammy went to school the next day and wore her glasses to read the blackboard. “Tammy, your glasses are so cool!” said the girls. Tammy felt so much better.

【1】Why did Ms. Jones ask Tammy to take a note home?

A. Because Tammy couldn’t see well.

B. Because Tammy had a stomachache.

C. Because Tammy didn’t do her homework.

D. Because Tammy got hurt when playing volleyball.

【2】How did Tammy feel when she knew she had to go to the doctor?

A. Surprised. B. Bored. C. Worried D. Happy.

【3】What color were Tammy’s glasses?

A. Blue and white. B. Brown and white.

C. Black and blue. D. Brown and black.

【4】What can we learn from the passage?

A. Tammy didn’t like doing homework.

B. Tammy cared how well she looked in glasses.

C. Tammy had trouble getting along with her classmates.

D. Tammy’s teacher knew Tammy’s problem from other girls.

【5】The writer wrote the passage to tell us ______.

A. how to choose glasses B. never to wear glasses

C. it is necessary to help those in trouble D. things aren’t always as bad as we expect

25、根据下面短文内容，在短文的空格处填上一个恰当的词，使短文完整通顺。

When I was 16 years old, a boy gave me【1】important gift. It was a smile.

It was the early autumn of my first year at a junior high school, and my old school was far away. As a result, no one knew who I was. I was very 【2】, and afraid to make friends with anyone.

Every time I heard the other students talking and laughing, I felt my heart break. I couldn’t talk about anyone with my problems. And I didn’t want my parents to【3】 about me.

Then one day, my classmates talked happily with their friends, but I sat at my desk unhappily【4】usual. At that moment, a boy【5】the classroom. I didn’t know who he was. He passed me and then turned back. He looked at me, with a smile.

Suddenly, I felt the touch of something bright and friendly. It made me feel happy, lively and warm.

That smile changed my life. I started to talk with other students and made friends. Day by day, I became closer to everyone in my class. The boy with the lucky smile has become my best【6】now.

One day I asked him【7】he smiled, but he couldn’t remember smiling at me!

It doesn’t matter【8】all the dark days have gone. (消失了). I believe that the world is what you think it is. If you think it lonely, you might always be alone. So smile at the world and it will smile back.

26、   假设下表是你所做的有关“做家务活及其看法”的小组调查记录，请你根据记录信息（可适当发挥）写一篇60-80个词的报告，并谈谈你对做家务活的看法。

Dear class,

Good morning! Now let me report the discussion work in our group.

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