2025-2026学年（下）娄底八年级质量检测英语

1、我希望有一天能成为一个科学家。

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2、从方框中选择恰当的词并用其适当形式填空，使短文完整、通顺。

We have a lot of trouble in our life, but we have to face it. When you are feeling unhappy or forget how great you are, there are six ways to make you 【1】 good about yourself.

①Look in the mirror (镜子) and say to 【2】, “I’m a special person and there’s no one in the world 【3】 me. I can do anything!” It may not 【4】 so good, but it really works!

②Do something 【5】 for someone. 【6】 others always makes you feel good.

③Smile! Be 【7】 to people you meet. Look for the good things in your friends and family.

④Learn something new! Have you always wanted to decorate your own room or learn 【8】 to swim? Go for it! New challenges (挑战) are fun and give you a sense of accomplishment when you have finished them.

⑤Read and start a diary. Turn off the TV and let your imagination (想象力) fly! If you have any thoughts, dreams or anything you want, 【9】 them down! Writing always helps to express your feelings.

⑥Stay with your family. We all 【10】 our family time. Talk with your mom and dad or maybe even your cousin.

3、These flowers are from Luoyang. He said. (合并成含有宾语从句的复合句)

He said ________ these flowers ________ from Luoyang.

4、—Miss Li, can you tell me how to improve my writing skills?

—Certainly. I advise you ________ a diary in English every day.

A．to keep

B．keeping

C．kept

D．to keeping

5、—Could you please help me do the dishes, John?

—________, but I’m busy cleaning my room.

A.That’s right B.You’re welcome C.It doesn’t matter D.I’m sorry

6、—I didn’t get the book from you.

—You didn’t? _________. I told Eric to give it to you.

A．I think so

B．That’s interesting

C．That’s strange

D．Let me see

7、The traffic was ________ heavy that we couldn't go through.

A.too B.such C.so D.such a

8、Spring is the best time ___ trees.

A. planting B. to plant C. for plant D. planted

9、He coughed day and night．His wife asked him smoking．

A. giving up   B. going on   C. to give up   D. to go on

10、—Where is Japan, do you know?   —It’s ____ the east of China.

A. in B. on C. to

11、Bob went to bed early last night, ________ he worked all day long and was very tired.

A．as

B．until

C．when

D．although

12、Lily likes________books and magazines when she is free．

A．looking at

B．watching

C．seeing

D．reading

13、—_______ have you been in the sports club?

—Since the first month I came to the school.

A．How old

B．How long

C．How much

D．How soon

14、—I ________ reading English every morning.

—Yes, English is very important and it ________ the first language in England and some other countries.

A．used to; is used by

B．used to; is used as

C．am used to; is used as

D．am used to; is used by

15、You look tired, why not ________ a rest?

A.stop having B.stop to have C.stopping to have

16、Thank you for your help, Linda. You make ________ possible for us to finish the work in time.

A．these

B．it

C．them

D．those

17、After playing soccer，they continued________swimming．

A. to go

B. go

C. to going

D. goes

18、—________she________doing her homework yet？

—Yes，she has．She________it just now．

A．Has；finished；has finished

B．Has；finished；finished

C．Did；finish；has finished

D．Did；finish；finish

19、A: Hey, Mary. Is that your toy monkey?

B: Yes, it is. It is a bit old but still looks lovely.

A: ________

B: For ten years. Ten years ago, I bought it from a small store.

A: How much was it?

B: ________

A: Would you like to give it away?

B: ________

A: Why? You won’t play with it any more, right?

B: ________

A: Oh, I see. Well, what are you going to give away to Green Home for Children?

B: ________

A: Good! That’s a great book.

【1】

A．How often do you play with it?

B．When did you buy it?

C．How long have you owned it?

D．Who bought it for you?

【2】

A．Only one dollar.

B．5 kilometers.

C．Once or twice a year.

D．It is 4 o’clock.

【3】

A．Yes, I’d like to.

B．No, I want to keep it.

C．It doesn’t matter.

D．I have no idea.

【4】

A．No, but I will think of the good old days when I see it.

B．I didn’t want to give up my football shirts.

C．How can the old toys be useful again?

D．Can you say something about it?

【5】

A．Teddy Bear that I have had since I was five.

B．Some clothes and board games.

C．A book called Tom Sawyer.

D．A dress I bought ten years ago.

20、A: Hi, Dick! What are you going to do tonight?

B: ________ What about your suggestion?

A: Would you like to go to a movie?

B: ________ But I hear there is a talk at seven in the City Hall.

A: What’s the talk about?

B: The history of music. I enjoy music very much.

A: Me, too. ________

B: Great! Let’s go to the City Hall instead.

A: By the way, my friend Jenny likes music, too. ________

B: Not at all. ________

A: Let’s meet at the school gate at 6:30 in the evening, OK?

B: OK. See you then.

A: See you.

【1】

A．Can I help you?

B．Shall we go to the movies?

C．I’m not sure.

D．Let’s go to the zoo.

【2】

A．I’d love to.

B．That sounds terrible.

C．I’m sorry to hear that.

D．It doesn’t matter

【3】

A．Would you like to go to the movies?

B．Why not go hiking?

C．How about listening to music?

D．Why not go to the talk?

【4】

A．She’s good at singing.

B．Would you mind inviting her?

C．Please go to the concert.

D．Sorry, I won’t like others to go.

【5】

A．When and where shall we meet?

B．Thanks for asking me.

C．I hope we have a nice day.

D．How can we get there?

21、Metro Pocket Guide

Metro rail (地铁)

Each passenger (乘客) needs a fare card to enter and go out. Up to two children under age five may travel free with a paying passenger.

Fare card machines are in every station. Bring small bills because there are no change machines in the stations and fare card machines only provide up to $5 in change.

Passengers can ride as many times as possible with a One Day Pass. Buy it from a fare card machine in Metro stations. Use it after 9:30 a.m. until closing on weekdays and all day on weekends and holidays.

Hours of Service

Open: 5 a.m. Mon.-Fri.  7 a.m. Sat.-Sun.

Close: midnight Sun.-Thurs.   3 a.m. Fri.- Sat. nights

Metro bus

When paying with exact change, the fare is $1.35. When paying with a Smar@Trip card, the fare is $1.25.

Fares for the senior/disabled passengers: Senior (年长的) citizens 65 and older and disabled (残疾的) passengers may ride for half the regular fare. On Metro rail and Metro bus, use a senior/disabled fare card or Smar@Trip card.

Travel tips

Avoid(避免) riding during weekday rush periods before 9:30 a.m and between 4 and 6 p.m.

【1】At what time does Metro rail stop service on Saturday?

A.At midnight. B.At 3 a.m. C.At 5 a.m. D.At 7 p.m.

【2】What is good about a Smar@Trip card?

A.It is easy and convenient(方便的) for old people only. B.It saves money for its users.

C.We can buy it at any time. D.People can buy it on the Internet.

【3】Which of the following statement is TRUE?

A.Up to two children under age 5 may travel free.

B.Fare card machines make change for no more than $5.

C.With a One Day Pass, people can ride many times in a day on weekdays.

D.To avoid the rush hour, it's better not to ride at 11 a.m. during weekdays.

22、Do you know that animals have love for each other and their children just like us humans? Let me tell you some moving stories of great animal parents.

Several years ago a heavy rain hit a town and made the river go up. When the rain stopped, people found that a dog swam to an island in the river twice a day for two weeks. Why did she do so? Her four children were there. The mother swam there everyday to feed her babies. This true story moved many people.

Another story is about chimpanzees (猩猩). A scientist named Jane Goodall spent 14 years living with chimpanzees in Africa. She found that chimpanzees also cared for those that were hurt or got lost. “It is not only humans who have duties, animals also do.” she said.

Two birds in Chengdu also showed their parental (父母的) love. Their baby was hurt and fell on the street in the center of the city. Cars were driving past but the brave parents rushed down to the road and took the little bird away with their claws (爪子).

【1】After the heavy rain, the mother dog swam to the island _________.

A．to look for food

B．to feed her babies

C．to move some people

D．to carry things to her owner

【2】Where did the story of “Two birds saved their baby” happen?

A．In Beijing.

B．In Chengde.

C．In Chengdu.

D．In Chongqing.

【3】The two birds rushed down and took the little one away because ________.

A．they didn’t like their baby

B．they were not kind enough

C．they wanted to teach their baby

D．they wanted to save their baby

【4】From the passage we know _________.

A．dogs like to swim across the river in a heavy rain

B．mother birds don’t want to save their children

C．animal parents love their children a lot

D．all animals want to move people very much

23、   As a well-known Chinese TV hostess, Dong Qing is now hosting two cultural shows, Chinese Poetry Conference and Readers. The two shows are encouraging people to love traditional culture and find the beauty of life.

Dong was born in a highly educated family in 1973. she had a great love for traditional literature(文学)from an early age. In 2015 when she was about to study in the U.S, Dong received an invitation from the director of Chinese Poetry Conference asking her to be the hostess. Because of her passion for traditional literature, Dong accepted the job.

"The contest interests me very much. Hosting it is a process of learning about poetry and performing, "said Dong. To her great joy, the show has become more and more popular.

Under the slogan(口号)”Reading touches people's hearts”, the new TV show Readers has become a success. It invites famous guests from all walks of life to read something. Dong works as both hostess and producer.

Readers became a turning point in Dong' s 21 years of hosting She said it brought her "quite ahuge challenge”.

"There is no shortcut(捷径) in this world. If you want to be a good host, you need to make thorough preparations, said the beautiful hostess. "The charm of life lies in its unknown, so we just have to try and keep going.

【1】What shows is Dong Qing hosting now?

A.Readers. B.Chinese Poetry Conference.

C.The Voice of China. D.Chinese poetry Conference and Readers.

【2】Where did Dong Qing decide to study in 2015?

A.In America. B.In England. C.In Japan. D.In France.

【3】What does Dong Qing do at present?

A.An actress. B.A singer. C.A hostess and a producer. D.A hostess.

【4】The underlined word “passion” in the second paragraph probably means “great ____”.

A.joy B.love C.surprise D.pride

【5】What’s the best title (题目)for the text?

A.Dong Qing—a Talented Lady B.How to Be a Successful TV Hostess

C.Reading Touches People’s Hearts D.Find the Beauty of Life

24、   Taking a bus or subway, making payments online,or just walking-these daily activities can help turn China's deserts（荒漠） into forests if you are using Ant Forest．

Ant Forest is a feature(功能)in the Alipay mobile payment app. It records users' low-carbon（低碳的）activities -taking a bus to work instead of driving, for example - and gives users "green energy". When the user's green energy gets high enough, Ant Forest and its partners will plant a real tree for the user．

  Ant Forest recently received the 2019 Champions of the Earth award ("地球卫士奖"), the UN's highest environmental honor (荣誉), for encouraging people to live greener lifestyles and protect the environment．

  About half a billion people have used Ant Forest since it came out in August 2016. Ant Forest and its partners have planted about 122 million trees in China's driest areas，including parts of Inner Mongolia, Gansu, Qinghai and Shanxi．The trees cover a total area of 112，000 hectares（公顷）．This makes Ant Forest China's largest tree-planting project started by a private（私营的）company．

  Executive director of the United Nations Environment Program Inger Andersen said that Ant Forest shows us how we can use technology to solve environmental problems．Ant Forest has "fundamentally（从根本上）redesigning how we interact (相互影响）our planet.” said Anderson．

【1】You can get "green energy" in Ant Forest by___．

a.taking a bus   b.paying bills c.walking d.planting trees  e.opening the app

A.abc B.bde C.acd D.bce

【2】Ant Forest received the 2019 Champions of the Earth award because___．

A.it helps people save money

B.it is the first company to plant trees.

C.it solved a serious environmental problem

D.it encourages people to protect the environment

【3】What can we learn from Paragraph 4？

A.Alibaba has already planted millions of trees．

B.Alibaba only plants trees in poor areas．

C.The trees planted by Alibaba have fully covered China's deserts．

D.More than half of China’s popuiation is using Ant Forest．

25、   Many years ago, I was working as a volunteer at a hospital. I got to know a little girl【1】Lisa. The poor little girl was seriously ill. All the doctors tried【2】best to help her, but no medicine really worked. The only chance to save her is to transfuse(传输) the blood【3】her 5-year-old brother. The little boy had the same illness before and he had developed antibodies to fight with it.

The doctor talked to the little boy about what they planned to do, and asked if he would be 【4】to give his blood to his sister. I saw him hesitate(迟疑) for a moment .He took a deep  【5】 and said," Yes, I am going to do it I can save my sister!"

As the transfusion was going on, the little boy【6】quietly in bed next to his sister. He looked at her and smiled all the time. Three hours【7】the doctor stopped working. The operation was very successful and the color returned to his sister's face. However, his smile disappeared and he looked a little afraid. He looked up at the doctor and asked, "Am I going to die now?"

He was too young to understand the doctor. He thought he would die if he gave all his blood to his sister, 【8】he still did so. What a kind and brave boy he was!

26、   健康的生活习惯对于成长中的我们非常重要。请以How to Keep Healthy为题谈谈你的看法。

提示：1. 饮食健康；2. 锻炼身体；3. 良好的生活习惯。

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