2025-2026学年（上）恩施州八年级质量检测英语

1、I want to leave out of the city and take in some fresh air.

___________________

2、选词填空，请将序号A-H写在相应位置上。

A. first   B. sound C. appeared   D. animals

E. but   F. ages   G. jumped   H. still

A. first   B. sound C. appeared   D. animals

E. but   F. ages   G. jumped   H. still

The 【1】 cartoons appeared in newspapers. They told stories using pictures. The first photographed cartoon film （in 1906）was about humorous faces. In the film, an artist drew pictures of two faces on a blackboard. The faces came to life. They smiled and a small dog【2】 through a ring.

There were a lot of 【3】 in early cartoons. One famous early cartoon character was Felix the Cat.

Walt Disney started to make films in the 1920s. Some of his earliest films were about a famous story, Alice in Wonderland, 【4】 in Disney’s films it was called Alice in Cartoon Land. Walt Disney’s most famous cartoon character was Mickey Mouse. He 【5】 in 1928, first in a black-and-white film without 【6】. Then very soon after that in a talking film and later in colour. A Mickey Mouse film was the first cartoon film with sound to become really popular.

Today, over a hundred years later, cartoons are 【7】 popular with people of all 【8】. They will probably be popular for many more years in the future.

3、There were some houses here two years ago. (用next year改写句子)

There ________ ________ some houses next year.

4、The girl helps her mother _____ every day.

A. cook   B. cooks   C. cooking   D. to cooks

5、—Who can help me carry the heavy box?

—I think David is ________ to do it. But the door is ________ for him to go through ________.

A．too strong; too narrow; it

B．strong enough; too narrow; it

C．strong enough; too narrow; /

D．strong enough; narrow enough; /

6、Choose the INCORRECT sentence.

A. How handsome you are!

B. What a pretty girl she is!

C. How smart girls!

D. What polite girls they are!

7、 It’s 12:00 now. It’s time us have lunch.

A. of; to B. to; for   C. to; of   D. for; to

8、 __________ is it from Wuxi to Sanya and how much does it __________ to fly there?

A. How long； take B. How far； cost

C. How soon； spend   D. How far； take

9、—Thank you for helping me carry the bag.  — .

A. Of course I do   B. My pleasure   C. With pleasure   D. Yes, that's OK

10、—So you mean you don’t like the book?

—________. I like the stories in the book, but I don’t like the writing style.

A．Not at all

B．Of course

C．Not exactly

D．You are right

11、—Thanks for booking the ticket for me, Shirley.

—________.

A．With pleasure

B．My pleasure

C．Never mind

D．That’s right

12、—Good morning, Madam. Can I help _________?

—Yes, please. I’d like a pair of shoes for _________.

A. you; me   B. you; myself

C. your; my  D. your; yourself

13、—You never feel worried before an exam, how can you?

—Well, I’ve been working hard all the time. Surely I am _________ any exam.

A．interested in

B．afraid of

C．busy with

D．ready for

14、You need to practice speaking every day ________ you hope to improve your spoken English.

A．if

B．so

C．after

D．until

15、－I’m really sorry for breaking your cup .

－__________. I have another one.

A. I don’t think so

B. Never mind

C. You are welcome

16、There is________ encyclopaedia on the desk. encyclopaedia is very thick.

A.a, The B.an, The C.the, A D.the, An

17、—Could I borrow an eraser ________ you?

—I’m sorry, but I lent it ________ Mary just now.

A．from, to

B．to, from

C．to, to

D．from, from

18、—This shirt is cheap. It’s eleven dollars.

—Oh, this one is ________ . It’s only nine dollars.

A．younger

B．youngest

C．cheaper

D．cheapest

19、根据上下文情景，在下面对话的空白处填入适当的话语（话语可以是句子、短语或词），使对话完整。

A: Excuse me! I’m a reporter. 【1】

B: Of course.

A: Do you like watching movies?

B: Yes, very much.

A: 【2】

B: I watch movies once a week.

A: 【3】 in town?

B: Rose Cinema. I think it’s the best movie theater.

A: 【4】

B: Because it has the biggest screens and the best sound.

A: Well, 【5】 Town Cinema?

B: It’s popular, but it is the most expensive.

A: What about Movie Palace?

B: It is the cheapest, but the movies there are always boring.

A: I see. Thank you very much.

B: You’re welcome.

20、根据对话内容, 从文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项, 其中有两个为多余选项。

A: Hi, Jane. What’s the matter?

B: 【1】

A: For what?

B: My parents want me to go to music and art lessons after school. But I’m not interested in them. 【2】 I want to be a famous tennis player.

A: You should tell them about it.

B: 【3】

A: What a pity! However, you shouldn’t argue with them.

B: I have no other ideas.

A: 【4】

B: Can you give me some advice?

A: You could ask your teacher to talk with them. 【5】

B: I hope so. I’ll have a try. Thank you very much.

A: You’re welcome.

A．I like playing ball games very much.

B．I’m sorry to hear that.

C．How often do you play tennis?

D．Maybe they will understand you.

E．I argued with my parents.

F．Do you love your parents?

G．I tried, but I failed.

21、My arms are shorter than others’, but I never think I’m different. I don’t think of myself as a “disabled” person because I feel like I can do anything I want. With the help of my parents, friends and a special program for youth with disabilities, I know how to fight for myself and how to be strong. That doesn’t mean it is always a piece of cake. I had some bad experiences, such as the way people looked at me, though most people were kind.

When I was three, my family moved to New York where there are first-class hospitals. I missed some school because of surgeries. I had to work harder than others.

When I went to the seventh grade, I recovered a lot more. I also made some friends and we had a great time together. As classes got harder, life became more stressful for me. I had to spend more time remembering things, taking notes and preparing for test. Luckily, I never failed any tests.

When I was at college, I wrote an article about myself for a newspaper. It helped more people know me. Many people wrote to me. They thought I was strong to recover from over 10 surgeries. And I was happy to make friends with them.

【1】What does the writer think of fighting for himself?

A．It’s impossible.

B．It’s unimportant.

C．It’s not always easy.

D．It’s very interesting.

【2】Why did the writer’s family move to New York?

A．Because the writer could go to a better school.

B．Because the writer could get better medical care.

C．Because the writer could forget some bad experiences.

D．Because the writer could join a special program.

【3】Which of the following best describes the writer?

A．Strong.

B．Careful.

C．Lonely.

D．Lazy.

22、What’s your favorite cartoon? It may be difficult for you to decide. But for the pianist Lang Lang， Tom and Jerry is the best one.

When Lang was two years old， he saw Tom play the piano. This was his first time to enjoy western music and this experience encouraged him to learn to play the piano.

His talent at the keyboard has taken him from Shenyang to the world. Lang became a good piano student at three. Ever since， the boy has been doing better and better. In 1997， the 15-year-old boy studied at a famous American music college.

Lang’s performances are energetic. He is well-known for making facial(面部的) expressions and moving around while playing the piano.

The road to success has never been easy. Lang’s father stopped his job to look after him， while his mother stayed in Shenyang to make money. But Lang thinks himself lucky and believes he should give something back. He has helped the children in poor areas a lot.

【1】What made Lang Lang first enjoy western music?

A、When he played the piano at three.

B、When he saw Tom play the piano at two.

C、When he listened to the western music on the radio.

【2】How old was LangLang when he became a student of a famous American music

college?

A、Two B、Three C、Fifteen

【3】What is Lang Lang famous for?

A、He is famous for playing the guitar.

B、He is famous for singing

C、He is famous for making facial(面部的) expressions and moving around while playing the piano.

【4】Why did Lang Lang’s mother stay in Shenyang?

A、Because she liked Shenyang， she didn’t want to leave.

B、Because she had to look after LangLang’s grandparents.

C、Because she had to make money to pay for Lang Lang’s education.

【5】From the passage， we can say it Lang Lang and his parents a lot of time to get success.

A、spent B、paid C、took

23、Liu Zhizhuo is a college student. He is also a volunteer in the fight against desertification(沙漠化). He was one of the “Most Beautiful Chinese College Students” last year.

Since 2016, Liu has been growing plants in Minqin. There are deserts everywhere. In that summer, after a 24-hour train journey and a 6-hour drive, Liu and eight of his schoolmates finally arrived there for the first time.

They woke up at 6:00 in the morning and walked towards one of the deserts with grass, trees and necessary things every day. They would stay in the deserts for several days. They got sunburned under strong sunshine, and their eyes would be hurt by the sand. Food was also a problem for them every day.

Liu set up the group “Lyu Ge”, and he hoped to plant more green plants in the deserts. And the group now has 800 members from 30 universities. Liu has returned to Minqin every summer with his team since 2016 and the members of the team has grown each year.

At the same time, he also realized the local villagers were not rich. He and his team began to plant some useful plants to help them. These special plants can stop desertification, and they can also be sold for their medical use. The local villagers could make money from them.

【1】In the summer of 2016, students went to Minqin for the first time.

A．7

B．8

C．9

D．10

【2】The problem Liu Zhizhuo might meet in the deserts is .

A．having little food

B．losing the way home

C．being covered with snow

D．being caught in the rain

【3】The group “Lyu Ge” can help________.

A．grow more trees in the deserts

B．more children get good education

C．more people move out of the deserts

D．grow more vegetables for the people in the deserts

【4】Liu and his team began to plant some special plants to .

A．make the air fresh

B．make the deserts beautiful

C．attract(吸引) other volunteers

D．make the local villagers rich

【5】Which of the following in TRUE?

A．It took Liu two days to get to Minqin.

B．Now more and more people join the group “Lyu Ge”.

C．Liu mainly wanted to help the poor villagers in Minqin become rich.

D．Every early morning Liu and his schoolmates took a bus to the desert to work.

24、阅读下面短文，根据语境、音标或所给单词的提示，在每个空格内填入一个恰当的词，要求所填的词意义准确、形式正确，使短文意思完整、行文连贯。

Lonnie Johnson always loved taking things apart（分开）. He 【1】 /'sʌmtaimz/ put them back together. Other times he made new things from different 【2】 (part). He learned how to use tools from his dad.

At 13, Lonnie put an old engine（发动机）on a homemade go-cart. He loved driving it around. He dreamed of being 【3】 inventor. By high school, Lonnie built a remote-control robot from some waste things. This won him first prize at the Alabama State Science Fair. His friends called 【4】 "The Little Scientist".

In college, Lonnie was an excellent student. After that, he 【5】 (become) an Air Force officer, rocket scientist and business leader. 【6】 he never stopped inventing. You may have played with his most famous invention-the Super Soaker, a kind of water gun. Lonnie got the idea for this 【7】 / tɔi/ while working on another invention. When he tested a homemade part in his bathroom, it shot water 【8】 /ə'krɔs/ the room.

Today, Dr. Lonnie Johnson has more than 100 【9】 (use) inventions. However, he still keeps 【10】 (try) new things.

25、我们国家正在迅速发展，生活正变得越来越美好。请根据下表提示，以“Changes Around Us”为题，用英语写一篇短文。

要求：

(1)不得使用真实的校名和姓名；

(2)短文需包括所有要点，省略号部分适当发挥；

(3)词数80词左右。

参考词汇：高铁high-speed trains

Changes Around Us

Great changes have taken place in our life around us. _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

In a word, our life is becoming better and better. We look forward to a better future.