2024-2025学年（上）张家口八年级质量检测英语

1、Translation.

【1】毋庸置疑，他就是镇上最好的厨师。

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【2】她努力实现自己做生意的梦想。

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【3】他再也无法控制住眼泪。

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【4】难以想象这些人们将怎样熬过这个冬天。

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【5】果然不出所料，他没有遵守他的诺言。

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2、Although it is their first record, over 3.5 million copies ________ so far.

A.are sold B.were sold C.have been sold D.will be sold

3、My grandfather makes a living by raising _______ to produce wool.

A.sheep B.sheeps C.many sheeps D.much sheep

4、All the fruit has been ________ by the time of eight. We only have vegetables left.

A．looked for

B．pointed at

C．found out

D．sold out

5、—Do the children like the movie?

—No. There isn’t ______ about it.

A.something interesting B.interesting something

C.anything interesting D.interesting anything

6、---She hardly plays computer games every week ,_________?

---Yes . She is a hard-working girl .

A. does she   B. doesn’t she   C. didn’t she   D. won’t she

7、—Excuse me, will the plane for Beijing   within an hour?

—I’m not sure. You can go to the Information Desk for help.

A. get off   B. take off

C. turn off D. show off

8、— Lily, is your mother a nurse?

— Yes, she is. She ________ in that hospital since 2003.

A．works

B．worked

C．has worked

D．is working

9、—Why don’t you get used to the life in Beijing?

—________ the crowded traffic ________ the high living cost makes me worry about my future.

A.Not only, but also B.Either, or C.Both, and D.Neither, nor

10、You should cheer up and don’t let your parents down.

A．make...embarrassed

B．make...excited

C．make...disappointed

11、— He was made ________ for the lost book borrowed from the library.

— The book named the Secret Garden? This is one of the best books ________ I have ever read.

A．pay; that

B．to pay; that

C．to pay; /

D．paid; that

12、There are different kinds of presents in the gift shop. I can’t decide ________.

A．to buy which

B．what to buy

C．which to buy

13、—Do you like playing the piano?

—No. I know nothing about ________ .

A．instructions

B．instruments

C．introductions

14、—________ does your cat weigh?

—Three kilograms.

A．What

B．How heavy

C．How many

D．How much

15、Dear kids, you are _______ unique person in the world. Please be yourself and try your best to get what you want , you’re excellent!

A. a   B. an   C. the

16、When you meet a friend from Japan, you ________ a bow.

A.are expect to B.are expecting to C.are expected to D.expect to

17、I haven’t heard from my son ________. I’m worried about him.

A．recently

B．suddenly

C．properly

D．quickly

18、—What would you like to drink?

—I_______coke, but now I_______tea.

A. used to drink;am used to drinking   B. used to drinking;drink

C. am used to drinking;used to drink   D. am used to drink;am drinking

19、—________ do you study English?

—By ________ my teacher for help.

A．What; ask

B．Who; to ask

C．When; asks

D．How; asking

20、_____ you have difficulty here, you can ask me for help.

A. However   B. Whichever   C. Whatever   D. Whenever

21、We will have two parties this autumn. One is at Halloween and ________ is at Thanksgiving.

A．other

B．the other

C．another

D．the others

22、按每小题后的要求转换下面的句子；每空一词。

【1】The Greens go shopping once a week. （对划线部分提问）

__________  __________ do the Greens go shopping?

【2】All of us practise speaking English in and after class every day. （改为否定句）

__________  __________ us practise speaking English in or after class every day.

【3】My daughter isn’t old enough to go to school. （改为同义句）

My daughter is so __________ that she __________ go to school.

【4】My English teacher is strict with us. So is my Chinese teacher. （合并为一句）

__________ my English teacher __________ my Chinese teacher is strict with us.

【5】I hear that Mr Smith has been to our school for five days. （改为同义句） 

I hear that it is five days __________ Mr. Smith __________ to our school.

23、补全对话（有两项多余）。

A: Look at that strange thing. Wei Hua! What’s that?

B: It’s a key. 【1】

A: Auto-bike? What’s it then? 【2】

B: It’s a battery-operated machine and it was invented by my father!

A: 【3】

B: It’s used for riding or flying.

A: Flying? 【4】

B: You can just ride it like an auto-bike and it will fly as it goes fast enough.

A: 【5】 I think your father is so great!

B: I think so. He has invented many things.

A. What’s it used for?

B. That sounds interesting.

C. It’s very useful.

D. How can it fly?

E. Who invented it?

F. How was it invented?

G. It’s used for opening and locking our auto-bike.

24、   A young man went to see a wise man, saying that after graduation, he set goals for himself, but years later he still achieved nothing. The wise man was reading in the small house by the river, when the young man found him. With a smile, the wise man heard the young man 's words, and said to him, "Come to help me boil a pot of water first!" The young man saw a big pitcher 水罐) standing in the corner, next to a small fire stove(炉子),but he found no firewood in the stove, so he went out for it.

He came back with some dead wood, filled up the pot with water and put on the stove. He put some firewood in the stove and burned up, but because the pot was too large, when the wood burned out, the water did not boil. Then he ran off to get firewood.  When he went back, the water had nearly turned cold.  This time he became smart, so he was not eager (急切的)to light the fire, but went out to look for some firewood again. Because the firewood was well prepared, the water boiled pretty soon.

The wise man suddenly asked him, "If there is not enough firewood, how should you boil the water?"  The young man thought for a moment and shook his head. The wise man said, "If so, pour out some water of the pot!" The young man nodded thoughtfully. The wise man continued, "You had so many things you want at first and set too many goals, just as the large pot was filled with too much water but you didn't have enough firewood, so you couldn't boil water, and if you wanted to make the water boil ,you’d better empty some of the water. The young man saw his light suddenly. When he went hack he removed many listed goals from his plan, leaving only a few recent ones, while with the snare time he studied all kinds of hobbies. A few years later, his goals came true.

【1】The young went to see the wise man because he_______

A.graduated B.set goals C.achieved nothing D.heard about him

【2】The wise man asked the young man to________

A.find firewood B.boil water C.light the fire stove D.fill the pot

【3】The water didn't boil because________

A.the young man was not wise B.there was not enough firewood

C.it turned cold soon D.the stove didn't work well

【4】The wise man advised the young man to boil the water by_______

A.going to find more firewood B.asking for another person's help

C.filling the pot with more water D.emptying some of the water

【5】What did the young man finally realize?

A.He should take up some hobbies. B.He shouldn't set many goals.

C.The wise man was a good teacher. D.No one can succeed easily.

25、   Experts say that students usually need eight to ten hours' sleep at night, but most Chinese students do not get enough sleep. Some Chinese parents are usually glad to see their children study late. They will think their children work very hard. But not all parents are happy about this. Once a mother told us that every morning her 10-year-old boy put up one finger with his eyes still closed, begging for one more minute to sleep. Like thousands of students " early birds " in China, he has to get up before six every morning.

A report shows that without a good night's sleep, students seem to be weaker than they should be. Many students have fallen asleep during class at one time or another. Too much homework is not the only reason why students stay up late. Some watch TV or play the computer games late into the night.

Experts have said that students should develop good study habits. So some clever students never study late, they are able to work well in class.

【1】Many students have fallen asleep in class because_____.

A.they have too much homework to do at night. B.they watch TV late.

C.they play the computer games late into the night. D.All of the above.

【2】In the first paragraph " early birds " refers to (指代)people who_____.

A.get to bed early B.get up early C.get to bed late D.get up late

【3】If students don’t have a good night's sleep, they seem to be _____.

A.better B.stronger C.weaker D.thinner

【4】According to the experts, students should _____.

A.develop good study habits B.work hard

C.go to school before six D.come home late

26、After several exams, I believe that most of you have different understanding about your own study. Here I want to show you a tool which can help you analyze (分析)your study. It is SWOT analyzing method. Maybe you are not familiar with it, but don’t worry. I will give you an introduction. “S” means strengths, the things you are good at. “W” is short for weakness, your weak points. “O” stands for opportunities, which means all the things can help you except yourselves. “T” represents threats (威胁) the things stop you from improving. Now I will give you an example-the SWOT of John.

This sheet is an example for you. Maybe this method can’t solve all your problems, but I hope you can have a try to analyze your study with this method of thinking. If you have more questions, you can ask me after class, or you can e-mail your problem and I will check as soon as possible.

【1】According to the sheet, which subject is John best at?

A．Physics.

B．Math.

C．History.

D．Chinese.

【2】According to the passage, which statement is TRUE?

A．John’s history is not bad because he can communicate with teachers well.

B．John can get a lot of reviewing materials from his teachers.

C．Students can call the teacher after class if they have more questions.

D．This SWOT can help you overcome all the problems you met.

【3】According to the first paragraph, which one belongs to the Opportunity part?

A．I am good at memory the English words.

B．Summer is coming, and I usually get sick in summer.

C．I hate to get up early and sometimes I will be late for the class.

D．The school will spare more classrooms for self-study on weekends.

27、Like most teenagers in the world, Joso Montanaro a teen artist in Brazil, likes reading and drawing cartoons. But he is special—his drawings get published(出版).

Montanaro is now drawing cartoons for Folha. Folha is Brazil’s largest newspaper and is known for its cartoons. Montanaro has already been working at Folha for two years. Each week he draws two, there or four cartoons and sends them to the paper. From those editors choose one for the next day’s page.

Montanaro draws about the news of the day. Recently he worked on The Wave—a drawing of the tsunami(海啸) that hit Japan. Montanaro also likes to draw cartoons about the funny things that happen in Brazilian politics(政治).

“I like doing political drawings because you can joke about somebody bigger than you.” Montanaro says.

Folha’s art director ,Mario Kanno, says editors saw something new and different in Montanaro’s work.“We brought him in with this idea to show that, yes, young people also read newspapers and can show their ideas on politics,”Kanno says.

Montanaro’s love for cartoons began when be was only 7 or 8 year old. His dad bought him comics. Montanaro says these books gave him the ideas that got him drawing.“I think those great works have really helped me,”he says.“They remind me that I should draw something in my book every day.”

【1】What is Montanaro doing for Folha now?

  A. He is publishing story books. B. He is drawing cartoons.

  C. He is sending newspapers. D. He is writing articles.

【1】Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?

  A. Folha is famous for its cartoons.

  B. Folha is the largest newspaper in Brazil.

  C. Montanaro draws one cartoon for Folha every week.

  D. Montanaro began to work for Folha two years ago.

【1】Why does Montanaro like drawing political cartoons?

  A. Because he can show his ideas on politics.

  B. Because he is very interested in political jobs.

  C. Because he thinks it’s easier to draw political cartoons.

  D. Because he can make fun of some important people.

【1】What made Montanaro draw and helped him a lot in his drawings?

  A. The comics his dad bought him. B. His interest in cartoon films.

  C. The fun of drawing cartoons.   D. His dad’s ideas about cartoons.

【1】What’s the best title for this passage?

  A. Folha’s art director.   B. Brazil’s largest newspaper.

  C. Teen artist in Brazil.   D. Montanaro’s great father.

28、请阅读下面这篇文章，在所给的每个空格中填入一个形式正确、意义相符的单词，并将答案写在答题卡对应题目的答题位置。

One day Fred got a small box of seeds(种子). Then he went to the garden 【1】 a spade (铁锹) to plant the seeds.

His little sister Jane went with him. As he was 【2】 holes, she held the box of seeds in her hands and stood nearby. 【3】, the box fell on the ground. The lid (盖子) of the box came off and all the seeds ran out. Jane was very sad and said she was very 【4】 for that. But Fred would not speak to her. “Oh, Fred!” she said “Why don’t you speak to me?” 【5】 moment later, Fred replied, “I was waiting till I count to ten.” Jane was 【6】 and asked, “Why?” “Mum once told me that if I felt angry at something, I should try to count to ten 【7】 I speak. You are 【8】 younger sister, and I wanted to do the right thing.” said Fred.

“Oh, Fred, you’re a great brother! It was very careless of me to let the box of seeds fall but I have 【9】 them up all. Here they are.”

So before you speak too fast and in anger, count to ten; and if you are 【10】 angry, count again.

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To many mountain climbers, Qomolangma is one of the most popular choices because it rises the highest and is the most famous in the world. But it is very_____________to climb. The thick clouds, freezing weather conditions, heavy storms and thin air prevent climbers from getting to the___________.

However, Qomolangma still____________thousands of climbers from all over the world to risk their lives there. They want to face the challenges by themselves and never______________ trying to achieve their dreams. Over the years, some climbers had__________ it to reach the top. It shows that humans can be stronger than the forces of nature sometimes.

【1】A.correct B.dangerous C.easy.

【2】A.mountain B.place C.top

【3】A.interests B.helps C.stops

【4】A.cheer up B.call up C.give up

【5】A.made B.risked C.known