2025-2026学年（下）屯昌八年级质量检测英语

1、默写下列短语。

【1】数以千计的；许许多多的________

【2】度假_________

【3】全年_________

【4】四分之三________

【5】一个说英语的国家________

【6】做……有困难________

【7】在夜间________

【8】在白天________

【9】一方面……另一方面……________

2、

I used to see a guy on my train to work every morning. He always sat 【1】, never spoke to anyone and never listened to music.

About eight days ago, I noticed he was doing a video call with a friend 【2】 using sign language(手语). After he ended the call, he looked so sad. I thought I should say 【3】 to comfort him or just ask if he was okay, but we would’t be able to 【4】 each other. The only thing I could do was put my hand on his shoulder and smile. I 【5】 so helpless. It started eating away at me. How lonely he must feel!

From then 【6】, I started staying up a few hours a night after work to learn American Sign Language from some videos I found online.

This morning, I said 【7】 to him for the first time and asked him how he was by using 【8】 language. The shocked(震惊的)smile he had on his face made all the 【9】 nights and tired days enjoyable. It wasn’t much of a big deal, but he 【10】 got his phone out, typed in a message and handed me the phone. It just said “thank you”.

It was the last meeting we had on the train and I haven’t met another person who uses sign language since. However, I really appreciate(感谢)how he helped me become a better person.

3、根据括号内所给要求改写句子。

【1】My brother spent much money buying books last week.  (用pay改为同义句)

My brother ________ much money ________ books last week..

【2】There will be less pollution in the future, _________ ________? (改为反义疑问句）

【3】He studied for a test by reading books. (划线提问）

________ ________ he study for a test?

【4】My sister has long curly hair. (划线提问）

What does your sister ________ ________?

【5】He will be back in two days. (划线提问）

________ ________ will he be back?

4、Edison had over one thousand inventions________.

A．so far

B．in his life

C．in his lives

D．next year

5、Cycling can save energy and help protect the environment.______,we should ride bikes

A. In fact B. In the end C. In case of D. In a word

6、As __________ European country, the UK will say goodbye to the EU, but it can never get away from Europe.

A. a B. an C. the D. /

7、—I’m sorry I lost your pen.

—________. I have another one.

A．That’s right

B．You’re welcome

C．Never mind

D．You must pay for it

8、—I know many children can’t go to school because they have no money.

—Let’s hold a concert to ________ money to help them.

A．lend

B．borrow

C．raise

D．lose

9、Our school is as _____ as yours in Jinhua.

A. beautiful   B. more beautiful   C. most beautiful   D. the most beautiful

10、--lily is coming by   plane tomorrow.

--Let's go to   airport to meet her.

A. a; a   B. /; a   C. the; the   D. /; the

11、—Would you mind not   the window?

—It’s too cold.

A.open B.opening C.opens

12、You should drink hot tea _______ honey.

A. have B. has C. with D. for

13、—Do you know that China is one of ____ countries in the world?

—Yes, I do. It's _____ older than America.

A. the oldest; very B. old; very C. the oldest; much D. old; much

14、— Would you like ________cup of tea?

— No, thanks. I’m not thirsty.

A.other B.others C.the other D.another

15、— ________ is the population of your town?

—Over 20,000. And a third of the population  ________ workers of the car factory.

A.What; is B.How many; are C.What; are

16、I don’t know if his son ________ again. Please let me know if he ________.

A．will come; will come

B．will come; comes

C．comes; will come

D．comes; comes

17、He invited her to his birthday party, but she refused ________.

A．to go

B．going

C．to going

D．go

18、The food here is ________ our Chinese food.

A．as nicer than

B．more delicious as

C．not so nice as

D．as more delicious as

19、在下面对话的空白处填入适当的句子，使对话通顺、合理。

A: Hi, Lin Yang! How was your holiday?

B: It was pretty good.

A:【1】

B: I went to Dalian.

A:【2】

B: I went there with my pen friend.

A: Your pen friend? 【3】

B: He comes from Beijing.

A:【4】

B: He is tall and thin. He is a boy with a big head.

A:【5】

B: Because we both like the sea.

A: I hope I can go there some day.

20、A: The summer vacation is coming.  【1】

B: I’m planning to volunteer in the countryside. You know there are many poor people in need of help there. They need us to give them a hand.

A: Sounds like a good idea.【2】

B: I want to go to a middle school in a mountain village in Guizhou Province.

A: Who will you go with?

B: Some of my classmates. They are all very interested in volunteer activities.

A:【3】

B: We will teach the teenagers there to play the guitar and sing songs.

A: Wow! I think you must be welcomed there. The students will learn something about music and they will also have fun.

B: I think so.【4】

A: Yes, I’d love to. But I am not good at music. What can I do there?

B: Why don’t you teach them English?

A:【5】I will think about it.

A.That’s right.

B.Would you like to go with us?

C.What will you do there?

D.What’s your plan for the vacation?

E.Sounds great.

F.Where do you want to go?

21、Do you know pleasure of Farmhouse(农家乐)? It’s a new way for holidays in China. Now, more and more people are interested in it, especially young people. Every weekend, thousands of people drive to the countryside. The farmers invite them to their farms even homes. Many people help the farmers work on the farms, such as fishing, watering the crops or picking apples. If you come to the farm, you will fall in love with the country life at once. Here you can listen to the birds, enjoy the beautiful view of countryside, breathe the fresh air and watch the crops grow. You can even taste the fresh produce, such as tomatoes and strawberries.

Pleasure of Farmhouse brings a good chance to enjoy the life of countryside, especially for people living in the cities. It can make them relax.

One farmer said, “Welcome children to our farms. We will show you where your food comes from.”

根据短文内容，选择正确答案。

【1】_________ is a new way for holidays in China.

A．Climbing mountains

B．Doing farm work

C．Pleasure of Farmhouse

D．Fishing

【2】In the countryside, visitors can _________.

A．enjoy the beautiful view

B．work with the farmers

C．taste the fresh produce

D．do all of above

【3】Pleasure of Farmhouse can make ________ relax.

A．farmers

B．visitors from cities

C．young people

D．children

【4】In the last paragraph, the farmer said they would show us ________.

A．how to work on farm

B．where we could grow crops

C．where we could make food

D．the pleasure of working

22、Hope matters

Reyes Guana, 42, grew up in a poor Mexican family. He has seven brothers and sisters. His parents always had two jobs to make ends meet.

As a boy, Guana had a good relationship with the school cleaner. He called her “Nike” because she wore Nike shoes. The boy liked how Nike made everything clean. He told her he wanted to be a cleaner, too. “Well, it’s good if you want to be a cleaner,” Nike told little Guana. “But make sure you go to college.”

Guana also looked up to the principal（校长）of his school. The school leader told the boy that his job was to help students and teachers. “Wow, when I grow up, I want to do what you’re doing,” Guana told him. “Well, if you stick to your dream, you will,” the principal replied.

And Guana really got there. But it was quite a long journey for him. Twenty-three years ago, he followed in Nike’s footsteps and was cleaning schools. He worked at three schools to pay for his college education. He held that job for four years and then worked his way up to being a school safety monitor. After that, he worked as a teacher for a few years.

Now, as a principal, Guana never forgets where he came from. He helps students from poor families and shows respect（尊重）for every school staff member. He always invites everyone to school parties, including those who clean the floors and those who drive the school buses.

【1】Guana hoped to be a cleaner because he ________.

A．was good at cleaning

B．admired the cleaner Nike a lot

C．needed to support his poor family

D．had to pay for his college education

【2】Guana became a school safety monitor ________.

A．when he was nineteen

B．after he worked as a teacher

C．as soon as he got enough money

D．before he was named principal

【3】The underlined phrase “got there” is closest in meaning to “________”.

A．went back to ‘Nike’

B．entered a college

C．realized his dream

D．became well-known

【4】According to the writer, ________.

A．Guana should have been named principal earlier

B．a boy from a poor family can have a bright future

C．a cleaner is more important than a college student

D．the cleaners and the drivers should get more respect

【5】What would be another title for this passage?

A．From cleaner to leader

B．Different jobs

C．From failure to success

D．Relationship works

23、   The names of William Shakespeare, Charles Dickens, and Jane Austen are probable not new to you. They are stars of the literary landscape and their works add to the charm of their British homeland. This week, we take you to the places where these literary masters grew up, lived or got their inspiration from.

Stratford-upon-Avon

Located on the banks of the river Avon in the north of England, Stratford-upon-Avon provides a beautiful glimpse into Britain’s rural life. Every year, thousands of tourists flock to the town to see the land that produced Britain's greatest playwright. They visit the house where Shakespeare lived and go to the Royal Shakespeare Theatre to enjoy his plays

William Shakespeare(1564-1616)

Stratford-upon-Avon would be an ordinary small city in Britain if it was not the birthplace of William Shakespeare. Shakespeare left the town when he was 18, but even at the height of his career in London, Shakespeare returned here regularly to visit his family. Shakespeare thought of it as his real home, even though London brought him fame

Bath

UNESCO World Heritage city, Bath has the country's only natural hot springs. The city is named after its most popular sight: the Roman Baths, which were built by the Romans in the first century as a public bath house. For centuries, people went there to bathe in the natural mineral water.

Jane Austen (1775-1817)

Bath was one of Austen's favorite places. It appears in her novels: Persuasion and Northanger Abbey. In the latter she wrote,"I do like it very much If I could have papa and mamma and the rest of them here, I suppose I should be too happy!”

London

LONDON is the cultural center of Britain. Its historical attractions draw numerous visitors. Treasures such as Westminster Abbey, Big Ben and Buckingham Palace are among the world's top tourist attractions. Museums like the British Museum and the National Gallery, all free, make London a favorite for art lovers.”

Charles Dickens (1812-1870)?

Dickens spent most of his life in London and wrote extensively about this city .Born in Hampshire, south of London, Dickens moved to London when he was two years old. He depicted London as foggy,dirty,with villains everywhere,as shown in his works Oliver Twist, Great Expectations, Bleak House and A Tale of Two Cities.

【1】Which of the following is true?

A.Stratford-upon-Avon made Shakespeare famous.

B.In Shakespeare's opinion, London was his real home.

C.Stratford-upon-Avon was the birthplace of Shakespeare.

D.Shakespeare returned to London regularly to visit his family.

【2】________is not Charles Dickens' s works.

A.Oliver Twist B.Great Expectation C.Bleak House D.Northanger Abbey

【3】What's the main idea of the passage?

A.Introduce the places where three literary masters grew up and lived.

B.Introduce the works of three literary masters.

C.Compare the three literary masters.

D.Describe the three literary masters.

24、   Where would you like to stay when you go on a vacation? What kind of hotel would you like to choose? Different people have different ideas. In fact, there are all kinds of special places to stay when you go on a vacation. There are hotels, motels, youth hostels, B&Bs (bed-and-breakfast), home stays, and more. Each is for a different kind of people. If you travel by car, a motel is good for you. You can park your car outside your room. A youth hostel is good for young backpackers (背包客). A B&Bs might be best for couples (夫妻) or anybody who doesn’t like being noisy.

For people who like reading, the library hotel in New York is a must-see. Each of the hotel’s 60 rooms is full of books. In fact the hotel has over 6, 000 books in all. If history is your thing, the 9th floor is for you. If you are interested in math and science, you can stay on the 5th floor. Artists will feel at home on the 7th floor. The Poetry Garden is on the 14th floor, and there is a cozy sofa in it. You can sit on the sofa and enjoy reading a good book or relax outside in the Poetry Garden.

根据材料内容选择最佳答案。

【1】Mr. Brown may choose a motel if he________.

A.travels by car B.likes reading books

C.likes to be quiet D.is a backpacker

【2】There are________books in the library hotel in New York.

A.less than 60 B.less than 6,000

C.about 5,000 D.more than 6,000

【3】Jack likes history very much. He may be interested in the________floor of the library hotel.

A.fifth B.seventh C.ninth D.fourteenth

【4】The underlined word “cozy” means________in Chinese.

A.坚硬的 B.舒适的 C.窄小的 D.破旧的

【5】The text is mainly about________.

A.books in the library B.different kinds of visitors

C.the best places for vacation D.different kinds of hotels

25、   In the past, water 【1】 was a big problem. A steel 【2】 often put its 【3】 into the river.

Wall Street, the world-famous 【4】 centre, is here at the 【5】 end of Manhattan Island. There are many big companies and  【6】  banks here.

British people greet 【7】 and close friends with a kiss. They 【8】 subjects like age, weight or money. In public, they always【9】. They think it’s rude to 【10】 in before others.

26、假定你是李华，你的英国朋友Leslie给你发邮件询问你在新型冠状病毒肺炎疫情期间是怎么度过的，请你根据下表要点写一封邮件回复他。

要求：

1. 推荐信的内容必须包含所给要点，可适当发挥，不能简单翻译；

2. 词数90左右，开头和结尾已经写好，不计入总词数；

3. 表达中不得提及真实的人名、校名等相关信息。

Dear Leslie,

I'm glad to receive your email. You want me to share with you what I did during the pandemic (传染病). Here are my experiences.

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Thank you for your concern. I'm looking forward to your reply.

Yours,

Li Hua.