2025-2026学年（下）益阳八年级质量检测英语

1、这儿太吵了，以至于我都快听不见你说话了。（so … that，hardly）

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2、Fighting with others at school ________ (is; are) wrong.

3、Mary had a fever two days ago.(对画线部分提问) 

____ ____ ____ Mary two days ago?

4、The physics teacher asked us to get _________ to him and watch _______.

A.close; close B.closely; close C.close; closely D.closely; closely

5、We usually take the ________ to go up and down in the tall buildings.

A．lift

B．stair

C．bicycle

D．plane

6、Where has the time gone is a beautiful   . Can you sing it?

A. picture B. game C. song D. film

7、They ________basketball at 9:00 yesterday morning.

A.play B.played C.are playing D.were playing

8、— have you lived here?

—Since 1995.

A．How far

B．How long

C．How often

D．How soon

9、It’s very important to think it over before you make a________.

A.altitude B.disappointment

C.experience D.decision

10、—Now Nanjing is so beautiful that I can’t recognize it．

—Yes．Great changes________in the past ten years．

A．has taken place

B．have taken place

C．took place

D．take place

11、Lu Xun was a famous writer in___________20th century.

A. a B. an C. the D. /

12、It’s ________hot today, so you can take off your sweater, Jim.

A.a kind of B.a little bit C.a bit of D.a lot of

13、—Do you mind _________ here?

—________. Do it please!

A.me smoke; Yes B.my smoking; You’d better

C.my smoke; Of course D.my smoking; Of course not

14、You'd better ________ in the river. It's dangerous.

A．not to swim

B．to swim

C．not swim

15、More and more athletes want to _________ the Olympic Games.

A．join

B．join in

C．take part in

D．hold

16、My father spends much money on books,　　　　he's not rich.

A.but B.because C.even though D.and

17、The old lady couldn’t remember            .

A．where she had put her glasses

B．where had she put her glasses

C．where she puts her glasses

D．where did she put her glasses

18、My friend didn't know who ________ the problem that she met at that time.

A．to talk about

B．will talk to about

C．to talk to about

D．will talk to

19、完成对话

  （2014陕西）根据下面对话中的情境，在每个空白处填入一个适当的语句，使对话恢复完整。

A：Hi，Linda．You look sad．____(1)____?

B：Well，I love music，but my mother doesn’t allow me to listen to it．

A：____(2)____?

B：Because she thinks listening to music is not good for my study．

A：____(3)____．I also love music．It makes me relaxed and helps me study better．

B：Right．Music brings me much，too．But how can I solve my problem?Can you give me some advice?

A：Of course．____(4)____?

B：No，I don’t often talk with her．We often argue．

A：I think communicating with each other is a better way．You can have a good talk with your mother．

B：____(5)____．Thanks for your advice．

20、根据对话内容在空白处填入一个适当的词语使对话完整。

Doctor: What’s【1】with you, young man?

Paul: I don’t feel【2】.

Doctor: I’m【3】to hear that. Please take【4】your shirt and【5】down on the bed.

Paul: Yes, doctor.

Doctor: Well, there’s【6】much wrong with you. Do your take much exercise?

Paul: No, doctor. I never have【7】time for exercise.

Doctor: How do you sleep?

Paul: Very badly, doctor. Can you give me【8】medicine to help me sleep?

Doctor: Yes, I can, but I’m not going to. You don’t need medicine. Just take more exercise.

Paul: You’re right, doctor. It’s important for me to【9】healthy. Thank you for your advice.

Doctor: You’re welcome. I【10】you feel better soon.

21、An eight-year-old child heard her parents talking about her little brother.All she knew was that he was very sick and they had no money.Only a very expensive operation could save him now and there was no one to lend them the money.

  When she heard her daddy say to her tearful mother，“Only a miracle can save him now.”The little girl went to her bedroom and pulled her money from its hiding place and counted it carefully.

  She hurried to a drugstore(药店)with the money in her hand.

  “What do you want？”asked the salesman.“It’s for my little brother，”the girl answered.“He’s really，really sick and I want to buy a miracle.”“Pardon？”said the salesman.

  “My brother Andrew has something bad growing inside his head and my daddy says only a miracle can save him.So how much does a miracle cost？”“We don’t sell a miracle here，child.I’m sorry，”the salesman said with a smile.

  “Listen，if it isn’t enough，I can try and get some more.Just tell me how much it costs.”

  A well-dressed man heard it and asked，“What kind of miracle does your brother need？”

  “I don’t know，”she answered with her eyes full of tears.“He’s really sick and Mum says he needs an operation.But my daddy can’t pay for it，so I have brought all my money.”

  “How much do you have？”asked the man.“$1.11，but I can try and get some more，”she answered.

  “Well，what luck，”smiled the man.“$1.11，the price of a miracle for little brothcr.”

  He took up the girl’s hand and said，“Take me to where you live.I want to see your brother and meet your parents.Let’s see if I have the kind of miracle you need.”

  That well-dressed man was Dr.Carlton Armstrong，a famous doctor.The operation was successful and it wasn’t long before Andrew was home again.

  How much did the miracle cost？

【1】What was the trouble in the little girl’s family？

A.Her brother was seriously ill.

B.They had no money.

C.Nothing could save her brother.

D.Both A and B.

【2】In the eyes of the little girl，a miracle might be________.

A.something interesting

B.something beautiful

C.some wonderful medicine

D.some good food

【3】The little girl said again and again“…I can try and get some more.”That shows________.

A.she had still kept some money

B.she hoped not to be refused

C.there was no need to worry about money

D.she thought money was easy to get

【4】What made the miracle happen？

A.The girl’s love for her brother.

B.The girl’s money.

C.The medicine from the drugstore.

D.Nobody can tell.

【5】From the passage we can infer(推断)that________.

A.the doctor didn’t ask for any pay

B.the doctor asked for a lot of money

C.the little girl is lovely but not so clever

D.Andrew was in fact not so sick as they had thought

22、Television is good. You’d like to watch it all day and all night. But too much TV is a very bad thing. Scientists found that kids who watch too much TV may have more trouble learning to read. They can’t focus on (专注于) their work. Kids learn language skills best by reading, talking and playing with others. If they spend too much time watching TV, they’ll have less time for those things. Watching too much TV is bad for people’s health. People don’t move much while watching TV. What’s more, they may eat a lot of food while watching. This can make them fat. We call these people “couch potatoes”.

Fighting on TV is a big problem for kids. Young people are good at following. Scientists have found that those who watch a lot of fighting shows are more likely (可能) to fight.

【1】Scientists say if kids watch too much TV, they will _______.

A．learn language skills more easily

B．be healthier

C．find it hard to learn to read

D．eat less food

【2】Kids learn language skills best by _______.

A．reading

B．talking

C．playing with others

D．all of the above

【3】While watching TV, what DON’T people do?

A．Eat a lot of food.

B．Have less time for reading.

C．Hardly move

D．Focus on their work.

【4】Which of the following is TRUE?

A．Kids have much time to watch TV.

B．It’s good for kids to learn from fighting acts on TV.

C．Too much TV is good for people’s health.

D．It’s easy for kids who watch a lot of fighting shows to fight.

【5】“ Couch Potatoes” are people who watch too much TV and become_______.

A．thin

B．fit

C．fat

D．strong

23、

【1】Where are the four children from?

A．America.

B．England.

C．China.

【2】Who collect something about animals according to the table?

A．Jessica and Roger.

B．Charles and Vanessa.

C．Jessica and Vanessa.

【3】Why does Charles collect books?

A．Because they are cool.

B．Because he loves them.

C．He doesn't know why.

【4】How many pencil nibs does Vanessa have now?

A．25.

B．15.

C．43.

【5】Which of the following is NOT true according to the table?

A．Jessica likes key rings.

B．Charles buys books in the bookshops.

C．Vanessa collects pencils.

24、Bicycles in China

Bicycles are very popular in China. In our country you can see bicycles almost everywhere. When you walk on the road, you will find a lot of people riding bicycles to schools, shops and anywhere else. Therefore(因此), China is known as “the kingdom of bicycles”. In China, many families have one or two bicycles.

Compared(与……比) with cars, bicycles have many advantages. First, they are much cheaper than cars. Most Chinese can’t afford cars, but they can afford bicycles. Second, bicycles are small enough to park anywhere, while cars need a larger piece of land to park. What’s more, with lower speed, bicycles are safer than cars.

However, bicycles also bring some problems. Some riders don’t obey the traffic rules and some riders don’t think about others’ safety. So they ride too fast. During rush hours, too many bicycles may cause traffic jams. We still have a long way to go to solve the problem.

【1】Where can you see bicycles in China?

A．In the big city.

B．In the town.

C．In the country.

D．Almost everywhere.

【2】“The kingdom of bicycles” here is saying ____.

A．China has a large number of bicycles

B．China makes bicycles

C．bicycles are a kingdom

D．only China has bicycles

【3】Which of the following is NOT an advantage of bicycles?

A．Bicycles are much cheaper than cars.

B．Bicycles are easy to park.

C．Bicycles are more beautiful than cars.

D．Bicycles are safer than cars.

【4】What problems can bicycles bring?

A．Bicycles are more and more expensive.

B．Riding bicycles is more dangerous than driving cars.

C．There are no places for so many bicycles.

D．Too many bicycles may cause traffic jams.

【5】What does the last sentence mean?

A．We should drive cars instead of riding bicycles.

B．It’s too far to ride bicycles.

C．Bicycles are safe enough.

D．We still need to do much to solve the problem.

25、There is always something unforgettable in my life, especially the story between my friend and me.

Here is a story. On a rainy day, I s【1】 fell down and hurt myself badly. My left leg was b【2】. So I had to stay in hospital for about one month and I was worried a【3】 my study. Then my friend Mingming came to see me. When he knew about that, he said he could help me with my study. On h【4】 this, I didn’t feel worried anymore. From that day on, he taught me every day. I was so moved. I didn’t fall behind the other students with Mingming’s help. I thanked him a lot.

In my opinion, f【5】 are very important in our life. No matter what happens, true friends will always be friends.

26、   As all kinds of technologies develop more and more useful inventions come out, and human beings live a more and more comfortable and convenient life. What is the most useful invention in your mind?

1. Introduce the invention

(What is it? What does it look like (if it’s not familiar to most people and you think necessary to mention)? How does it work? Normally, who use it more often)

2. Give at least 2 reasons with the exploration.

3. Write about 100 words.

The Most Useful Invention in My Mind

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