2024-2025学年（上）苗栗八年级质量检测英语

1、你能告诉我该如何处理这些旧书吗？（汉译英）

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2、—Thank you very much for helping me paint the wall.

—_______.

A．Good idea

B．Don’t mention it

C．I’d like to

D．I agree with you

3、His paintings were not highly valued _____ he died in 1936.

A.if B.although C.until D.since

4、—Can you tell me ________?

—We came from the earth.

A．where you are from

B．where you were from

C．where are you from

D．where were you from

5、My sister looked _____ at me because I knocked the soup over her new dress just now.

A.angry B.angrily C.terribly D.friendly

6、Sandy feels sure about her own ability. She is a (n) _______ person.

A. energetic B. confident

C. outgoing   D. curious

7、We plan to visit our mother college and teachers__________ give me good memory next year.

A. when B. why C. that   D. where

8、It is well known _________all people that Beijing is known _________the capital of China.

A．to; as

B．to; for

C．for; as

D．for; for

9、In order to make our hometown more beautiful, trees ________ around the city every year.

A.plant B.are planted C.were planted D.are planting

10、—Will Emma come to the dinner party?

—Yes, but I’m not sure ________.

A．when will she arrive

B．when she will arrive

C．where will she come

D．where she will come

11、________ month of the year is May. It’s my favorite month.

A. Two   B. The second 

C. Five  D. The fifth

12、Chen Geng won the first prize in the Chinese Poetry Conference (中国诗词大会).

—________exciting news!

A.What B.How C.What an D.What a

13、-Do you know _________ tomorrow?

-After school in the afternoon.

A.when did Mike come B.when Mike came

C.when will Mike come D.when Mike will come

14、I wonder _______ in the past three years.

A．that you have changed

B．whether you changed

C．how you have changed

D．what did you change

15、We will never achieve our dreams ________we study really hard.

A．if

B．unless

C．when

D．after

16、— ________, can you tell me the way to the post office?

— ________, I don’t know. You can ask the policeman over there.

A．Pardon me; Sorry

B．I am sorry; Excuse me

C．Excuse me; I’m sorry

D．I am sorry; I am sorry

17、—I hear Ann will go to Xiamen alone.

—That’s true. ________ her father ________ her mother will go with her.

A．Both; and

B．Either; or

C．Not only; but also

D．Neither; nor

18、The film The Battle At Lake Changjin II is very touching and I ________ it twice.

A．sees

B．has seen

C．have seen

D．saw

19、Ｉdidn’t go to bed _______ I finish my homework.

A. after B. when C. if D. until

20、—What happened to the students?

—The earthquake ________   them ________   visiting Jiuzhaigou.

A. changed; into   B. divided; into   C. prevented; from

21、——Would you like something to eat? —— I’m not hungry.

A. Yes, please. B. No, thanks. C. Sorry. D. Right.

22、Linda and her friend are talking about their dreams. (A is for Linda’s friend ; B is for Linda.)

A: Linda, What are you doing now?

B: I am reading a book about medicine.

A: 【1】

B: Yes. My parents often get ill, so I want to become an excellent doctor.

A: 【2】

B: I am going to study medicine in America. Now I often watch progress about medicine, too.

A: When are you going to study in America?

B: 【3】

A: You are great! But I don’t like to be a doctor at all.

B: 【4】

A: My dream is to be a world-famous actor. Many people say I am talented in acting.

B: Wonderful! 【5】

A: Thank you! The same to you.

A．I will go after I finish high school.

B．I am going to move to Beijing.

C．Where are you going to study?

D．I hope you can be a doctor.

E．I hope your dream will come true.

F．Do you want to be a doctor?

G．What is your dream?

23、口语交际（每小题1分，共5分）

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:China is famous for tea, right?

B: Yes, both in the past and now.

A:【1】__________________________?

B: Well, in many different areas. For example, Anxi and Hangzhou are widely known for their tea.

A: 【2】__________________________

B: Oh, as far as I know, tea plants are grown on the side of mountains. When the leaves are ready, they are picked by hand and then are sent for processing.

A: 【3】______________________________________________?

B：The tea is packed and sent to many different countries and places around China.

A: It seemed that many people all over the world drink Chinese tea.

B: Yes, people say that tea is good for both health and business.

A: I hear Zhushan is known for Shenshui Tea.

B: Yes, you are right.

A: 【4】________________________________________________?

B: Yes, I do. I drink a glass of tea a day. And my parents like to drink tea, too.

A:【5】________________________________________________?

B: You’d better drink it after meals.

A: That sounds like a fun to drink tea, maybe I like it. Thank you.

24、Hello, everyone. Because of the high rate of school violence(暴力) in some areas, teenagers’ safety becomes a serious problem. We are planning to set up an organization named School Watch to make sure that students have a safe school environment. Please be part of our plan!

What is School Watch?

School Watch is a volunteer project in our school. It helps us stop violence and improve the quality of school life. It will keep yourself and your schoolmates safe. The other members of School Watch care for you and your classroom, and you do the same for them.

Is it for everyone?

Anybody can become a member of School Watch because everyone has something to offer.

What else can it do?

School Watch makes it possible for us not only to help each other but also to make friends with each other. Some members may offer to help the schoolmates who have problems with their homework.

Who is the School Watch?

Our school will look for the School Watcher and give him or her lots of prizes. You could be the one!

How do you start?

To be part of this plan, the only thing you need to do is to talk to the director of the plan in your grade. You can check the official website at www.schoolwatch.com if you want to get more information.

【1】The members of School Watch are probably_______.

A. teenagers   B. doctors

C. parents   D. policemen

【2】Anyone can become a member of School Watch because _______.

A. everyone may have problems

B. everyone can give help to others

C. everyone doesn’t go to school

D. everyone isn’t busy

【3】The best School Watcher will get a lot of prizes from _______ every year.

A. the website   B. the school

C. the parents   D. the director

【4】If you want to become a member of School Watch, you should _______.

A. check the website

B. talk to the director of the plan in your grade

C. be good at school work

D. go to the police

25、

There are about 3, 000 dolphins living in ocean parks around the world. People love watching them. But do they miss their home? The dolphin in this picture might be able to help them return to the ocean.

A US company built a life — like robotic dolphin. It acts robotic dolphin and sounds like a real dolphin. It can swim for up to 10 hours on a single charge(充电). During tests, people can hardly tell the dolphin is a robot and not real.

The company is now bringing these robotic dolphins to the public. It hopes these dolphins will take the place of real dolphins in ocean parks. Besides dolphins, the company wants to create Great White Sharks and some other animals for ocean parks.

In fact, people who want to protect animals are talking more about the influence of keeping wild animals in parks. The animals have to perform(表演) for visitors many times a day, as well as go through training programs. People around the world are doing more to protect wild animals. Parks and circuses(马戏团) in 20 European countries cannot have wild animal shows anymore. Ocean parks in France can no longer have dolphin shows as of Sep 29. Animal rights groups say the move is “a historical victory”.

【1】What can we learn about the robotic dolphin?

A．It is still under discussion.

B．It is just like a real dolphin.

C．It can swim over 10 hours on a single charge.

D．It will take the place of real dolphins in the ocean.

【2】Why did the US company build the robotic dolphin?

A．To make more money.

B．To do research into animals.

C．To keep the ocean park popular.

D．To help protect wild animals.

【3】What is “a historical victory” according to animal right groups?

A．Fewer visitors in ocean parks.

B．More training programs in circuses.

C．More wild animals in oceans.

D．No dolphin shows in French ocean parks.

【4】Which of the following might be the best title?

A．Create New Inventions

B．Visit Ocean Parks

C．Help Dolphins Go Home .

D．Watch Animal Shows

26、

【1】In Meiqi’s eyes, the best way to lose weigh might be ________.

A．eating less

B．becoming sick

C．exercising more

【2】Zixuan thinks idols should ________.

A．have crazy fans

B．buy gilts for fans

C．have good qualities

【3】Which of the following statements is NOT true?

A．Miaoxi wants to spread Han’s traditional clothing.

B．Meiqi thinks life is more important than being beautiful.

C．The three students are talking about the problems from teenagers.

27、Mom and dad are the most important people in your life. They have been looking after you since you were born, so you should always love them. You should also get on well with them. But some children don't know how to do this. Here are some ways to help you.

 Spend more time with your parents. Don't spend too much time playing computer games or watching TV. Ask your parents to play with you. Talk or go outside with them.

 Be kind to your parents. You can make them happy with a smile when you come home. You can send your mother a card on Mothers' Day or tell your father a joke on his birthday. You can also clean your room by yourself.

 Work hard. If you do your best in your studies, your parents will be proud of you.

【1】The most important people in your life are your __________.

A. friends B. mom and dad

C. classmates D. brother and sister

【2】How many pieces of advice does the writer give you?

A. One. B.Two. C. Three.   D. Four.

【3】What can you do on your father’s birthday according to the writer?

A. Play computer games.

B. Tell your father a joke.

C. Clean your room.

D. Go outside with friends.

28、阅读下面短文，根据上下文在空白处填写1个适当的单词或所给单词的正确形式。

A small boy was trying to move a heavy wooden box out of his yard. The box was much 【1】 (big) than the boy. He tried his best to move it, 【2】 the box would not move at all. After resting for a short time, the boy tried to move it once more. He pushed again and again, but he 【3】 (fail) to move the box. He was tired and upset.

The boy’s father was 【4】 (come) home from work at that time. He stopped to watch his son’s fruitless work. The father didn’t help him, but instead asked, “Son, have you tried your best and are you doing everything you can?”

“Yes, I am!” the boy cried.

“No,” the father said, you’re not. You have not asked me 【5】 (help) you.”

The boy thought for a while and asked his father, “Can you help me?”

“Of course,” the father said.

【6】 his father’s help, the boy moved the box without much 【7】(difficult). He was so excited that he 【8】 (hug) his father a lot.

Asking for help is not 【9】 weakness. At some point, even the best of   【10】 (we) need help. It is important when to ask for help and understand why you need it. Never be afraid to ask for help when you are in trouble.

29、Choose the best answer and complete the passage（选择最恰当的单词或词语完成短文）

In today's English class，students had a speech competition．They talked about whether e﹣books should take the place of print books．The following are the speeches given by two students．

Joshua Lee：

While many people argue that e﹣books don't feel the same as"real"books we should consider that the printing industry does a lot of harm to our_____．Producing books means cutting down millions of trees for paper，and the processes of printing requires a great deal of energy．E﹣books need no papers at all．They will probably____ our use of energy and natural resources．

_____，e﹣books allow people to get information more easily．E﹣books can be stored and selected form huge digital libraries．These libraries can hold many more books than a traditional bookstore or library can．People can quickly find and read their books on an e﹣reader at any time and in any place．

Joy Pamnani：

I strongly believe that print books must____．In my opinion，e﹣books have many disadvantages，E﹣books aren't as environmentally friendly as you think．A common argument used by e﹣book supporters is that e﹣books save paper．But isn't it also true that there's more carbon being let out by the electronic devices（设备）？

Since you have to spend extra money on those devices before you can buy and read e﹣books，they aren't

____at all．Besides，you can't easily write notes on an e﹣reader，and you can't read anything when they run out of battery．

E﹣books are unhealthy too．The light given off by these devices can lead to_____ problem．A study showed it took e﹣book readers an average of ten minutes longer to fall asleep than those who read print books．

【1】A.tradition B.environment C.health D.culture

【2】A.reduce B.protect C.describe D.limit

【3】A.As a result B.By the way C.On one hand D.What's more

【4】A.change B.help C.stay D.return

【5】A.cheap B.useful C.interesting D.different

【6】A.reading B.memory C.sleep D.eating．