2025-2026学年（下）咸宁八年级质量检测英语

1、

【1】不再 _________________________

【2】说实在的 __________________________

【3】长大 _______________________

【4】好像变得更小 _______________________

【5】自从他四岁生日以来 __________________________

【6】more outgoing ___________________

【7】give up my football shirts ____________________

【8】play for a while _____________________

2、Complete the following passage with the words or phrases in the box. Each word or phrase can only be used once（将下列单词或词组填入空格。每空格限填一词，每词或词组只能填一次）:

A. watch B. as well as   C. how   D. sell

E. possible   F. why   G. popular

The Germans published the first modern-style newspaper in 1609. News-sheets existed before then, but these were not really newspapers.

Hundreds of years later, people are still buying newspapers. Shops and stalls all over the world 【1】 millions of newspapers every day.

However, people do not get their news only from newspapers. They can listen to it, as they did long ago, and they can 【2】 it.

Two inventions, radio and television, have made this 【3】. These broadcast many news programmes daily. So people now get news from their radios and TV sets, 【4】from papers.

However, newspapers remain 【5】 because they give the news in more detail than either radio or TV. That is the main reason 【6】 people continue to buy them.

3、He is too young to drive. (改为同义句)

He isn’t ________ ________ to drive.

4、An earthquake happened on May 12th, 2015 in Nepal, and people lost their lives.

A. thousands of B. thousand C. thousands D. two thousands of

5、My grandmother put on her glasses ________ she could see the words clearly.

A. so that B. even if C. as D. since

6、—________is it from your school to your home?

—It is about half an hour by bike.

A．How far

B．How often

C．How long

D．How much

7、Those who are going camping please gather at the gate. Which of the following is correct for the underlined word in the sentence?

A．/'gʌðə(r)/

B．/'gæðə(r)/

C．/'gɒðə(r)/

D．/'geðə(r)/

8、Good friends are like stars. You don’t always see them, ______ you know they are there.

A．as

B．but

C．for

D．then

9、（题文）---Do you mind _________your room?

---No，I'll do that after finishing _________this article．

A. clean, write   B. clean, writing

C. cleaning, write   D. cleaning, writing

10、I did not know anything about the robbery _______ I read the newspaper just now.

A.when B.since C.after D.until

11、Today we needn’t go to work. Let’s just relax and enjoy________.

A.us B.our C.ourselves D.yourself

12、I’d like to buy a new house—comfortable and modern. ________, it should be in a quiet neighbourhood.

A．Not at all

B．In all

C．Above all

D．After all

13、It’s time for the test. Be quiet, please. I’m going to ________ your test papers.

A.give up B.hand out C.give in

14、I am ________ thirsty, and I need to drink ________ water.

A．a little; a bit

B．a bit of; a little of

C．a little; a bit of

D．a bit of; a bit of

15、Nanjing is famous________a stone city________its hills.

A．as; as

B．for; for

C．for; as

D．as; for

16、I saw them ________ a English test just now. They ________ playing basketball now.

A．had; can’t be

B．having; mustn’t be

C．had; mustn’t be

D．having; can’t be

17、–   is Running Man shown on TV?

– Every Friday evening. It’s really wonderful.

A.How long B.How often C.How many

18、Although she lives ________ after her children move out, she doesn't feel ________.

A．alone;lonely

B．alone;alone

C．lonely;lonely

D．lonely;alone

19、根据对话内容，从所给选项中选出填入空白处的最佳选项、并填在答题卷上。选项中有两项为多余选项。

A: Hi! How was your winter holiday?

B: It was wonderful. 【1】

A: Wow. That's cool. Where did you go?

B: Japan. 【2】

A: Comic books? Naruto? Jojo's Bizarre Adventure?

B: I bought them all. In Japan, they are really cheap. I also tasted some sushi.

A: How wonderful! 【3】 Did it taste different from the sushi in China?

B: Well, kind of the same, but they do offer more choices. 【4】 It's spicy(辣) but still yummy. I visited Mount Fuji as well. 【5】

A: Oh really? I hope I can go to Japan one day.

A．I bought many comic books.

B．I went traveling with my parents.

C．We stayed in a hotel of traditional Japanese style.

D．I tried eating sushi with mustard(芥末).

E．It was really beautiful.

F．They were very expensive.

G．Tell me more about sushi.

20、在下面对话的空白处填上适当的话语，使对话完整。话语可能是单词、短语或句子。

A: Hi, Wang Ting.

B: Hi, Li Jing.

A: 【1】?

B: I’m going to the Children’s Home to help the homeless children.

A: 【2】. The homeless children should be taken good care of. Who are you going with?

B: I am going there with my classmates. 【3】?

A: Yes, I’d love to. I love children and I’m free today. 【4】?

B: We can teach them some songs and play games with them.

A: How about helping them with their schoolwork?

B: 【5】. The teachers there must be glad. Let’s go.

21、John and Sam were friends. They opened a small shop in a small village. One day, they sold out all their wine(酒), so they drove to the city to buy some.

On their way home, the wind was strong and it was getting colder and colder. Both John and Sam wanted to drink some wine to keep warm, but they had a rule. They couldn’t drink any wine because they had to sell it. Because of the rule, if someone wanted to drink some wine, he had to pay the other twice the price.

John was a clever man. He took out ten cents and gave it to Sam. He said, “Here is ten cents. Would you please sell me some of your wine?” Sam was a businessman(商人), so he said, “You give me money, so of course I will sell some to you.” Then he passed John a cup of wine.

After drinking the wine, John felt warm soon, but Sam was still cold. Then he took out the ten cents that John just gave him and said to John, “Here is ten cents. Please sell me some of your wine.” John agreed. Sam drank some wine and also felt much warmer. But after some time, they both felt cold again, so they kept buying wine from each other with the same ten cents. Soon they drank up all of the wine.

“How could so much wine only cost ten cents?” the two friends asked each other.

【1】What did Sam and John do?

A．They were doctors.

B．They were shopkeepers.

C．They were officers.

D．They were policemen.

【2】What was the weather like when Sam and John went home?

A．It was sunny and warm.

B．It was windy and cold.

C．It was rainy and snowy.

D．It was rainy and cold.

【3】How much did Sam and John spend on all of the wine?

A．Five cents.

B．Fifteen cents.

C．Ten cents.

D．Fifty cents.

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

A．Sam and John walked to the city to buy some wine.

B．Sam and John spent ten cents on some wine from the city.

C．Sam and John would be very happy when they got home.

D．Sam and John drank all of the wine because they wanted to keep warm.

【5】What’s the best title for this passage?

A．Two men on the way home

B．A small shop

C．The bad weather

D．Cheap wine

22、

【1】How much is it to buy five large California Pizza and two large Spicy Chicken Pizza?

A．$160.

B．$220.

C．$156.

D．$230.

【2】The best time to pay a visit to Beijing is ___________, because it’s cool.

A．between September and November

B．in spring

C．in February

D．from June to July

【3】A yard sale means people can ___________ in a yard.

A．sell things

B．go camping

C．find their lost things

D．buy things

【4】Ma Lan, aged 26,172cm tall, knows English and Japanese. Which job can be given to her?

A．Teaching for a private school.

B．Working for China Airlines.

C．Secretary in some company.

D．A computer programmer.

23、 Yang Liwei circled the earth 14 times in 21 hours on October 15 and 16, 2003, landing on the grasslands of Inner Mongolia. Looking a little tired, Yang stepped out of Shenzhou V, smiling and waving at the waiting people “I feel very good” Yang said to premier Wen Jiabao on the phone. Yang said to a newspaper, “To our motherland and me, this is a great moment.”

China’s launch of Shenzhou V shows a higher starting point. It has two special systems(系统）to protect the spaceman, but neither Russian rockets（火箭）nor American ones have.

Yang didn’t know that he was chosen as China’s first spaceman until just before the launch. Although Yang was excited at the news, he still slept at 8p. m. as usual and was woken up at 2 a. m. the next morning. Before the launch, Yang ate Chinese traditional food--dumplings. We all know that travelers usually eat them before going on a journey for good luck.

A stamp Success of China’s First Manned Space Flight was issued（发行）on October 16,2003,making China the third country to send a spaceman into outer space.

【1】It took Yang to travel around the earth every circle.

A. 6 hours   B. 90 minutes   C. 1.5 hours   D. 21 hours

【2】How did Yang feel after he came back to the earth?

A. Quite tired.

B. A little afraid.

C. Tired but excited.

D. A little nervous.

【3】Which of the following statements（叙述）is right?

A. There is no difference between China’s spaceship and other countries.

B. Yang knew he’d be China’s first spaceman long before.

C. At the news, Yang was too excited to fall asleep.

D. Yang was proud of the flight.

【4】What does the underlined（划线的）word launch mean?

A. 发射   B. 出发   C. 制造   D. 设计

【5】China issued the stamps to ________.

A. leave them in space

B. give them to Yang Liwei as a reward

C. celebrate the success

D. give them to Russian and American

24、The world itself is becoming much smaller by using modern traffic and TV, telephone and so on. Life today is much easier than it was hundreds of years ago, but it has also brought new problems. One of the biggest is pollution. Pollution comes in many ways. We see it, smell it, drink it and even hear it.

The more people, the more pollution. Many years ago, the problem was not so serious because there were not so many people. Man is now slowly polluting the whole world..

Air pollution is still the most serious. It’s bad to all living things in the world. Water pollution kills our fish and pollutes our drinking water. Noise pollution makes us become angry more easily.

Many countries are making rules to fight pollution. They stop people from burning coal in houses and factories in the city.

The pollution of SO2 is now the most dangerous problem of air pollution. It is caused by heavy traffic. It is sure that if there are fewer people driving, there will be less air pollution.

【1】Our world is becoming much smaller _______.

A. because the earth is being polluted day and night

B. thanks to science development

C. because of the rise in population

D. because the earth is blown away by the wind every year

【2】Thousands of years ago, life was _______it is today.

A. much easier than   B. as easy as   C. as hard as   D. much harder than

【3】Pollution comes in many ways. We can even hear it. Here “it” means______.

A. Water pollution   B. air pollution   C. noise pollution   D. rubbish

【4】Air pollution is the most serious kind of pollution because ________.

A. it’s bad to all living things in the world   B. it makes much noise

C. it has made our rivers and lakes dirty   D. it makes us become angry more easily

【5】Which of the following is NOT TRUE?

A. Many countries are making rules to fight pollution.

B. The pollution of the earth grows as fast as the world’s population does.

C. From now on, maybe people should try to go to work by bus or bike instead of car ormotorbike. It is helpful to fight against the problem of SO2.

D. The problem of pollution is not so serious because there are so many people

25、根据短文内容及所给提示，在空白处填上适当的单词补全短文。

Auckland is the largest city in New Zealand. It lies on North Island 【1】 a population of a million people. This seaside city is 【2】 (consider) as an important center for business and industry. It 【3】 (be) also the most exciting city in New Zealand. It also has people of many different cultures 【4】 (live) there.

Its history goes back over 650 years. 【5】 (Europe) settlement (定居) began in 1840 after the British’s arrival. Auckland once became the 【6】 (capital) of New Zealand for some time. S【7】 1945, Auckland has grown and it now has large modern suburbs.

Famous sights include Mt. Eden 【8】 Auckland Harbor Bridge. In the city, you can enjoy an amazing view from the Sky Tower 【9】 is the city’s tallest tower. You can also see many traditional 【10】 (dance) at the Auckland Museum.

26、书面表达

危害学生健康的因素有很多。请你根据以下提示以How to keep healthy为题，写一篇不少于80词的英语短文。

提示：1. 列举危害学生健康的因素，如吃快餐食品、打电子游戏和缺乏睡眠；

2. 列举保持健康的具体措施。

How to keep healthy

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