2024-2025学年（上）百色八年级质量检测英语

1、尽管他们已经结婚20多年了，但他在某些方面并不太了解他的妻子。

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Have you ever forgotten where your socks are when you wake up in the morning? Can you remember what you 【1】for lunch a week ago? You may think that being forgetful is not a good thing. But now you should be thankful.

In fact, 【2】 is a key part of learning, the Independent reported. Getting rid of (除去) 【3】information can help brains(大脑)work better.

What kind of information is not necessary? Scientists say that this may have 【4】 to do with the environment(环境)you live in.

In a changing environment, our brains may need us to remember some【5】 . For example, a supermarket cashier meets many people every day and may only remember them for a short time. But a designer who often meets his or her clients (客户) will remember 【6】  .

There is a special area in our brains called hippocampus (海马体). It is important for us to 【7】 and remember. When new neurons (神经元) fit in the hippocampus, they renew our old memories (记忆). This could explain why you forget so much information about the time when you were very young. 【8】 , being forgetful is not always good. When you don’t have 【9】sleep, you may have a hard time 【10】 information. Sleep helps the brain store and keep new facts and information

3、People will use paper money in 100 years.（变为否定句）

People _________ _________ paper money in 100 years.

4、— What’s this in English?

— Sorry. I don’t know how to ________ it.

A．say

B．speak

C．talk

5、Linda stopped to Lucy when she walked and saw her.

A. talking   B. talks   C. talked   D. to talk

6、—Mom, it’s too hot outside, I’m thirsty (口渴的). Could you give me ________ to drink?

—Sure. Wait a minute.

A．anything

B．nothing

C．something

7、—What’s today’s English homework?

—To ________а dialogue(对话) with the new words.

A．make up

B．bring out

C．laugh at

D．put up

8、— The traffic is very heavy. We spend much time traveling here and there.

—Yes, we should invent a flying car so we can fly anywhere we want.

A. send   B. sell   C. create

9、(2019邢台8中二模)Jack, please________ the water tap. We should save water all the time.

A.turn on B.turn down C.turn up D.turn off

10、The sun is shinning, ______ it isn’t warm today.

A. or   B. and   C. because   D. but

11、– Have you been to the Forbidden City ? It ____to more than a million visitors each year.

–Sure. And I’ll never forget my visit to one of the UNESCO’s world ________.

A. opens , heritage site

B. is opened, culture site

C. is open , heritage sites

12、—I don’t like the music.

— ________ .

A．Me, too

B．Me, neither

C．So have I

13、My brother and I _________ our grandparents last weekend.

A．visit

B．will visit

C．visited

D．are visiting

14、" " is used to tell us that we should learn something step by step.

A. There is no end to learn.   B. It's never too old to learn.

C. Learn to fish but not just ask for fish.   D. Learn to walk before you run.

15、This kind of computer looks______ and sells______ in the shop.

A. nice, well    B. good, good

C. nicely, well   D. good, nice

16、If you want to relax, why don’t you ________ to some light music.

A．try to listen

B．listening

C．to listen

D．try listening

17、—________ have you been a green volunteer?

—For three years.

A．How long

B．How soon

C．How often

D．How far

18、 ---- Why did your parents buy a shiny golden silk dress yesterday ?

----- They bought it ______ me. It’s my birthday today !

A. at  B.  on   C. in D. for

19、A: Linda, I'm hungry. Let's think about the food for dinner.

B: Sounds good. 【1】

A: How about carrot soup and pancakes?

B: 【2】

A: But I can't make carrot soup. I know you're good at it. 【3】

B: Sure. First, buy some pork, two tomatoes and three carrots. Then, wash them and cut them up.

A: 【4】

B: Next, add some water to a pot and put them into the pot to cook.

A: How long should they be cooked?

B: About 20 minutes.

A: 【5】

B: No, no! Finally, don't forget to add some salt and sesame oil（芝麻油）to the soup.

A．Can you tell me how to make it?

B．How much salt do we need?

C．Let's eat out this evening.

D．What would you like to eat?

E．OK, that's it?

F．That's a good idea.

G．What's next?

20、 补全对话 （5分）

从方框中选择适当的句子将对话补充完整，其中两项多余。

A: Good morning！【1】

B: I’d like to borrow some books on learning English.【2】

A: Of course！This way, please. You’ll find them on the shelf on your left.

B:【3】

A: Four books.

B:【4】

A: For a month.

B: If I can’t finish reading them in a month, can I renew (续借) them?

A:【5】

B: Oh, I see. Thank you very much.

A: You’re welcome.

A. Yes, you can renew them on the Internet.

B. How long can I keep them?

C. When should I return them?

D. What can I do for you?

E. Can I write on them?

F. Can you show me where they are?

G. How many books can I borrow at a time?

21、Once there was a piano player in a bar(酒吧). People came just to hear him play. But one night, a lady asked him to sing a song.

＂I don’t sing,＂ said the man.

But the lady told the waiter, ＂I’m tired of listening to the piano. I want the player to sing!＂

The waiter shouted across the room, ＂Hey, friend! If you want to get paid, sing a song!＂

So he did. He had never sung in public before. Now he was singing for the very first time! Nobody had ever heard the song Mona Lisa sung so beautifully!

He had talent(天赋) he was sitting on! He may have lived the rest of his life as a no-name piano player in a no-name bar. But once he found, by accident, that he could sing well, he went on working hard and became one of the best-known singers in the US. His name was Nat King Cole.

You, too, have skills and abilities. You may not feel that your talent is great, but it may be better than you think. With hard work, most skills can be improved. Besides, you may have no success at all if you just sit on your talent.

【1】The lady asked the player to sing a song because __________.

A. she had paid him for this   B. she knew him very well

C. she wanted to have a change   D. she enjoyed his singing

【2】Nat King Cole succeeded because __________.

A. the lady helped him a lot   B. he caught the chance

C. he continued to play in the bar   D. he stopped playing the piano

【3】The words ＂sit on＂ in the passage probably mean＂

A. fail to realize   B. forget to use

C. try to develop   D. manage to show

【4】From the story we know if you have some talent, you should __________.

A. hide it and wait   B. ask others for help

C. pay no attention to it   D. work hard to improve yourself

【5】Which could be the best title(标题) for the passage?

A. Sing in the Bar   B. Achieve Success in Life

C. Never Lose Heart   D. Find Your Hidden Talent

22、Many parents make their children do chores around the house. For some families, teaching children what to do and how to do chores is easy. But in other families, getting children to do some housework can be a very big problem.

It is a good idea for parents to teach their children at an early age that all family members must work together to make the house clean, and each person must do his or her part of the work. We can do this by starting a plan of chores and responsibilities when children are young.

Chores are good for children—even very young ones. Doing chores teaches children many important skills such as working together and being responsible. Jobs also teach children what is fair and doing things for others. The skills and value (价值) from doing chores will do good to children all their lives.

【1】The first paragraph tells us ________.

A．all the parents make their children do chores

B．it’s easy to teach children to do chores

C．most children think doing chores is difficult

D．it is different on teaching children to do chores among different families

【2】The underlined word “responsibilities” means “________” in Chinese.

A．能力

B．好处

C．责任

D．家务

【3】Children can’t learn ________ from doing chores according to the passage．

A．working together with others

B．being responsible

C．doing things for others

D．getting skills for future jobs

【4】Which of the following sentence is TRUE?

A．Parents must teach children to do chores at a very early age．

B．Only the children who do chores know what fair is．

C．Doing chores is good for children’s future life.

D．In a family, young children don’t need to do chores．

23、I’m Jack. I am just back from our three-day camping trip. Mum and Dad worried that I depended on (依赖) computers too much, so they planned a camping trip to help me get away from computers. I could only bring important things. At first, I was surprised that I didn’t bring bottled water. Then my heavy backpack made me know the reason.

Our first day was great. Flowers waved (挥手) at me. I felt like I walked into a dreamy place. After doing exercise, I felt hungry. Mum’s food tasted nice.

At night, I tried to read a book, but I couldn’t read it. I was tired after a day’s walk. I finally fell asleep with my younger brother in his tent. But on our last day. I couldn’t wait to play video games. But a funny thing happened. After I started my favorite game, I lost interest in playing it. Mum and Dad’s plan worked (起作用). Then I decided to spend more time enjoying the great outdoors.

【1】How long is Jack’s camping trip?

A．Three days.

B．Seven days.

C．A month.

D．Three months.

【2】Why did Jack’s parents plan the trip?

A．To give Jack a surprise.

B．To have a good time with their family.

C．To help Jack get away from computers.

D．To learn how to cook food outdoors.

【3】How did Jack feel on the first day?

A．Sad.

B．Happy.

C．Surprised.

D．Angry.

【4】Who did Jack sleep with in his tent at night?

A．His father.

B．His mother.

C．His younger sister.

D．His younger brother.

【5】What did Jack get from the camping trip?

A．He loved reading books.

B．He couldn’t fall asleep.

C．He was interested in playing video games.

D．He spent more time enjoying the great outdoors.

24、根据所给首字母、上下文或汉语提示完成空格中所缺单词，使短文完整通顺，语法正确，每个空只能填一个词。

To be a volunteer is really a wonderful experience for me. Four years ago, I 【1】(加入) a club with the name of Helping Others. Soon after that, I began to do many things to help those who needed h【2】. For example, I often helped old people cross the roads, bought some food for 【3】 (无家可归的) children and did small acts for our neighbors in need. Today is the International Coastal Clean-up Day. It is only 20 minutes’ ride f【4】 our house to the sea. In the morning, my parents and I rode there as e【5】 as usual with a bag to put the rubbish in. Many people were enjoying themselves on the beach, 【6】 some of them left plastic bags on it. So we decided to clean the 【7】. We spent the whole morning picking 【8】 the rubbish on the nice beach. 【9】 a meaningful day it was!

We feel it is a very great experience and we will 【10】 (继续) doing that on our own. We should try our best to protect the environment because we have only one earth. We need more volunteers to make the world a difference.

25、假如你班在下周的英语口语课上要就你校附近的三家餐馆所提供的食物、服务及饭菜价格三个方面进行讨论。下表是你对此进行调查后的结果，请你据此写一篇英语短文，为此次讨论做准备。

注意:五角星数目与食物的美味程度、服务的好坏和饭菜价格的高低成正比。

要求:1.70词左右，可适当发挥。开头已给出，不计入总词数。

2.作文中应有含原级、比较级和最高级的句子。

I did a survey of the three restaurants near our school. Here are the results. ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________