2024-2025学年（上）阜新八年级质量检测英语

1、句子翻译（本题共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）

【1】我哥哥有许多有趣的书，他经常在空余时间看。

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【2】他能用一个橘子做一盏灯笼。

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【3】图书馆是个阅读和完成作业的好地方吗？

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【4】海伦打算去看电影，不打算看电视节目。

Hellen is going to see a movie instead of watching TV programme.

【5】令她吃惊的是，那个男孩很快解决了那道题。

2、It is _____ that you are confident in your studies.

A. crucial   B. mystery   C. fun   D. dishonest

3、—Excuse me, how long will it take me to get to the post office?

—Well, it depends on ________.

A．how you will go there

B．why you will go there

C．where you will go

D．how will you go there

4、—Be careful ! There is _____dog lying on the ground.

—Thanks a lot.

A．a   B．an

C．the   D．/

5、Mum told Andrew ______ quiet in the museum.

A. keep B. to keep  C. keeping  D. kept

6、—What happened to Mrs. Smart?

—She cut herself while she ________ lunch.

A．prepares

B．is preparing

C．was preparing

D．will prepare

7、—Oh, What a useful dictionary you’ve got!

—Yes, it is of ________ to me, but it also cost me a lot.

A．no use

B．great help

C．no interest

D．little importance

8、It’s too noisy. He finds ____ difficult to read his book.

A. that   B. one   C. it   D. them

9、Kate is sleeping when _________ to soft music.

A. listening   B. to listen ,   C. to be listened   D. listens

10、If our government loses  ________ of food safety , our health will be in_________.

A. controlling; dangerous

B. control; danger

C. controlling; danger

D. control; dangerous

11、It is hard to believe that he used to have difficulties _______ school.

A．in

B．from

C．for

D．by

12、Nothing can get ________ of the relationship between a mother and her children.

A．on the way

B．by the way

C．in the way

D．at the way

13、Each of them ________ told a funny joke, so they each ________ a good sense of humor.

A. have; has   B. has; have   C. have; have   D. has; has

14、—Are these books ________?

—No, they are not mine. They belong to ________.

A．your; her

B．yours; her

C．yours; hers

15、—What do you think of Mr Green?

— I find ____ difficult ______ with it.

A. it, work   B. it is, working

C. it, to work D. it was, to work

16、The school is well built ________the classrooms are not air-conditioned.

A．except

B．besides

C．except for

D．except that

17、Could you show me ________ WeChat（微信）on the mobile phone?

A．how can I use

B．where can I use

C．how I can use

18、—These days, teenagers often have to do what they ________ to.

—It's not good for their growth(成长). They need to think on their own.

A.are told B.tell C.be told

19、Mr. Zhou is ________. He often explains everything carefully to us.

A.patient B.direct C.polite D.nearby

20、As a student from Grade 9, we are tired every day. But remember sports are very important and necessary for us. And _______sports we do, _______we will be.

A. more, healthier   B. the more, the healthily   C. the more, the healthier

21、—Are you _________ European boy?  

—No, I’m ________ American boy.

A.a, an B.an, an C.an, a D.a, a

22、A: Hello, David! How was your summer vacation?

B: It was great.

A: 【1】?

B: I have been to Beijing with my parents.

A: Oh, Beijing is a good place to visit. 【2】?

B: For ten days.

A: 【3】?

B: Yes, I have. It is the greatest wall I have ever seen. We also spent a day on Wangfujing Street and bought many nice things.

A: 【4】?

B: We went to Tian'anmen Square to watch the national flag go up.

A: 【5】?

B: We came back last Tuesday.

23、A: Good morning, Li Ming! 【1】

B: Hi, Jim. My favorite festival is Mid-autumn Festival.

A: Do you know the story of Chang’e? 【2】

B: Of course. Chang’e is the wife of Hou Yi. She ate the magic medicine and flew up to the moon and couldn’t come back.

A: Did Hou Yi miss her?

B: 【3】 He hoped that his wife could return. Because of this, people started the tradition of admiring the moon and 【4】

A: I see. 【5】 I think that it’s very important to spend time with our families.

B: Yes, I think so.

A．Can you tell me about it?

B．My favorite festival is Water-Splashing Festival.

C．Yes, very much.

D．sharing mooncakes with their families.

E．I like to eat mooncakes that my mother makes.

F．What’s your favorite festival?

24、Taking away a city’s rubbish is a big job． Every day trucks come into a city to collect it．Most rubbish is made up of things we can’t eat or use．If we kept these things, we would soon have a mountain of rubbish．

In some cities the rubbish is collected and taken outside of city to a dump．Often the city dump is placed where the ground is low or there is a big hole．The kitchen rubbish is broken into small pieces and sent into the sewage system．The sewage system takes away the used water from toilets, bathtubs and other places．

To keep mice and flies away, some earth is used to cover the newly dumped rubbish．Later, grass may be planted on the rubbish-filled land．Finally , a house or a school may be built there, and then you’d never know that this had once been an old rubbish dump．

In other cities the rubbish is burnt in special places．The fire burns everything but the metal．Sometimes the metal can be used again in factories where things are made of metal．The food parts of rubbish are put in special piles where they slowly change into something called humus, which looks like black earth．It is rich with kinds of things that feed plants and help make them grow．

【1】The underline word “sewage” in the passage means_______

A．排污 B．染色   C．洗涤 D．洗尘

【2】According to the passage, the food parts of rubbish can be used again_______．

A．to feed animals   B．to feed plants

C．to build a house  D．to make machines

【3】The main idea of the passage is ______

A．to let us know taking away rubbish is a big job．

B．to explain the need for rubbish collection

C．to introduce different ways to treat rubbish

D．to tell people to take useful things out of rubbish

25、When I was young, my father used to grow carnations — a kind of flower that was red, pink or white. He took care of them with much love and devotion. Every day he came home from work, he would enjoy watching them. And he used to tell us, “No one should touch my flowers.”

One day, my younger sister Clemence, who loved dad very much, wanted to help him. So she cut the carnation from their stems (枝干) one by one and arranged (排列) them on the ground. She believed that dad would be very happy to see them that way.

When mom and I realized what my sister had done, we became completely silent. However, my sister didn’t know why no one showed her any appreciation (感谢). When dad arrived, he went as usual straight to watch the flowers. Seeing his flowers lying on the ground like dead animals, he was shocked at first. He looked towards the street to see if it was any of the neighbors’ children who could have done it. Then he looked at mom in silence. Finally mom, who always taught us to tell the truth no matter what, said, “No bad neighbors did this great job, only your lovely daughter Clemence.”

Dad’s face changed into a smile and then he said, “Do I have better flower than my lovely daughter?” My younger sister smiled and hugged (拥抱) dad strongly.

根据短文内容，选择最佳答案。

【1】What is NOT a color of carnations?

A. White   B. Red   C. Black   D. Pink

【2】How did Clemence feel when she had the carnations cut?

A. Sorry.   B. Worried. C. Upset. D. Happy

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

A. No one knew what my sister had done with the carnations.

B. Dad had thought someone outside had cut the flowers from the stems.

C. My younger sister told my father the truth about the carnations.

D. Dad asked my sister to help arrange the carnations on the ground.

【4】What caused my younger sister to smile and hug dad strongly?

A. Clemence’s words. B. Mom’s words.

C. Dad’s words.     D. My words.

【5】Which of the following would be the best title for the passage?

A. My Neighbors   B. Dad’s Best Flower

C. Growing Carnations D. Telling the truth

26、

【1】Nick can ________ while listening.

A．listen for different activities

B．find out the main idea

C．listen for useful information

D．find out the names of festivals

【2】The comment for Nick in this unit can be ________.

A．“Well done!”

B．“Good! Practice makes perfect.”

C．“OK! Keep it up.”

D．“Try harder!”

【3】“My Learning Record” is mainly used to ________.

A．tell my teacher what I forgot

B．keep my resolutions

C．make my parents happy

D．help me learn better

27、Chinese Farmers’ Harvest Festival is the first festival in China for farmers. The festival starting from 2018, falls on the Auturnnal Equinox (秋分) each year. The Auturnnal Equinox is one of the 24 solar terms (节气) of the Chinese lunar calendar and usually falls between September 22nd and 24th, during the country’s harvest season.

As we all know, China has a large population. It was difficult to feed the large population in the past. However, with the development of modern agriculture (农业), and their living conditions have improved a lot. Chinese Farmers’ Harvest Festival shows that our government is paying more attention to agriculture and farmers’ life. It will greatly encourage farmers to farm and develop further modern agriculture. China has a long history of agriculture. Chinese Farmers Harvest Festival helps to show China’s long farming culture to the world.

Since the festival is especially created for farmers they are encouraged to think of their own ways to celebrate it. Some activities are held across the country, but most of the celebrations will take place at a local level that comes from the local traditions. The local government usually hosts all kinds of activities for the festival, such as folk culture performances.

Most people think the festival is the happiest time of a year, because food gives people safety and hope.

【1】The Chinese Farmers’ Harvest Festival may be celebrated on ________.

A．September 20th

B．October 22nd

C．September 23rd

D．October 24th

【2】Most people think the festival is the happiest time of a year because ________.

A．they can learn about modern agriculture

B．food makes them feel safe and hopeful

C．they can enjoy folk culture performances

D．it tells the history of Chinese agriculture

【3】What can we learn from this passage?

A．Most celebrations will be different according to local traditions.

B．The festival falls on different days in different areas in China.

C．Farmers can only celebrate the festival in the government’s way.

D．China had no difficulties feeding the large population in the past.

28、根据短文内容及首字母提示，写出所缺单词，使短文内容完整、正确。

I'm here today to introduce a new product. This is unlike anything you've ever seen before.

Here, seen in public for the f 【1】 time, is Susie; the-robot! She has big and bright eyes like a lovely cartoon character. Susie can do many d【2】 things. She can help you with dinner and cleaning. She can also a【3】 the telephone, walk the dog and water the plants. She can speak six kinds of languages! Susie can c【4】 to the Internet at any time. In order for Susie to do her best work, she needs to be turned o【5】 to get enough electricity at night, or for at least 10 hours a day. She can keep working for 14 hours without stopping.

29、As teenagers, you have many dreams.The dreams can be very big, such as _______ the Nobel Prize, or they can be small—you may just want to become the best student in your class. Once you find a dream, _______ do you deal with it? Do you ever try to make your dream real?

Andrew Mathews, an Australian writer tells us that making our dreams real is _______ biggest challenge. You may think you’re not very good at some school subjects, or it is _______ for you to become a writer. These kinds of thoughts stop you from _______ your dream. In fact, everyone can make his dream _______. The first thing you must do is to remember what your dream is. Don’t let it leave your _______. Keep telling yourself what you want. Do this step by step and your dream will be achieved faster because a big dream is made up of many small dreams.

Your must also _______ give up your dream. There will be difficulties on the road to your dreams. But the biggest difficulty comes from _______. You need to decide what is the most important.

Without dreams, you won’t make up your mind to learn more ________ and find new interests.

【1】

A．winning

B．writing

C．reading

D．watching

【2】

A．what

B．how

C．when

D．why

【3】

A．teachers’

B．life’s

C．boys’

D．parents’

【4】

A．impossible

B．easy

C．important

D．necessary

【5】

A．to achieve

B．achieving

C．achieved

D．achieves

【6】

A．come out

B．come in

C．come on

D．come true

【7】

A．heart

B．activities

C．practice

D．eyes

【8】

A．seldom

B．never

C．always

D．sometimes

【9】

A．study

B．environment

C．yourself

D．your experience

【10】

A．skills

B．languages

C．plans

D．culture