2024-2025学年（上）晋中市八年级质量检测英语

1、我们的家乡在我们心中留下了许多温馨的回忆。

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2、阅读短文，从方框中选择恰当的词并用其适当形式填空，使短文通顺、意思完整。每词限用一次。

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Lani walked down the hall of her new school. Mr. Reed, her new teacher, 【1】 her at the classroom door.

“Hi, Lani,” said Mr. Reed. “We are  【2】 for you. Class, this is your new 【3】, and her name is Lani. Let’s welcome Lani to our classroom with a great big hello.”

“Hello!” said everyone.

“Hello!” said Lani quietly. Lani was very shy. She didn’t know 【4】 to say and she didn’t know anyone here. She was 【5】 about making new friends.

Then Mr. Reed told Lani where to sit. Lani found her desk and sat down 【6】. She heard a girl laughing (笑) behind her. Lani 【7】 if the girl was laughing at her. Lani didn’t say anything all morning.

At lunchtime, the girl behind Lani went to【8】 and said, “My name is Lani, too. Isn’t that funny?”

Lani looked at the girl and said, “Two 【9】 named Lani in one class. That’s interesting.”

That day, Lani ate lunch 【10】 Lani. They two talked and talked. Now the two girls study and play together (在一起) every day and they are very good friends.

3、He felt so sorry because he had made mistakes in his job. (对划线部分提问)

_________ _________ he feel so sorry?

4、—It ____Mark’s watch.  ____your watch is in your bag.

A. may  be, Maybe B. maybe,  Maybe

C. may  be, May  be D. maybe, May  be

5、Some people go to the pub to meet friends, while ________ may just want to have a drink.

A．another

B．the other

C．others

D．other

6、— Let’ s go bike riding on the newly-built bike route in Fenhe Park this Sunday.

—Great. ________

A．Catch you on Sunday!

B．I’m afraid I can’t.

C．Maybe another time.

7、Of the two dresses, I’d take ________ one to save money for a pair of boots.

A. cheaper   B. the cheaper   C. expensive   D. more expensive

8、—I’m busy preparing for the coming tests and talent show at the same time.

—You’d better have a rest. Remember, ______.

A．the early bird catches the worm

B．it never rains but it pours

C．don’t put all the eggs in one basket

D．don’t burn the candle at both ends

9、Have you heard of the story? It _____funny and interesting.

A.looks B.tastes C.smells   D.sounds

10、---I made the cake by ________. Help __________, Tom.

---Thanks, Jane.

A. ourselves; yourself

B. myself; yourself

C. myself; yourselves

D. ourselves; yourselves

11、They had to stay at home _________ the rain.

A. because   B. why   C. because of D. so

12、—Mr. Tang, could you please give me some advice on learning English?

—First of all, I think your spoken English will never improve if you are always ______ in class all the time.

A．silent

B．active

C．lonely

13、You can provide him________ paper and a pen.

A. /   B. to   C. with   D. for

14、Are you able to work better with ________ money and ________ people?

A．little; few

B．less; fewer

C．a little; a fewer

D．least; most

15、 —Mike, could you tell me if Mary to my party tomorrow?

—I think she will if she   time.

A. come, has B. comes, will have   C. will come, has   D. will come, will have

16、I'm  going  to  take ______lessons  every  day.

A. act B. action   C. acting D. actor

17、My mother ________ happy if she ________ the mess.

A．be; see

B．won’t be; sees

C．won’t be ; see

18、—My classmate Tony says he is worried about his school subjects.

—________

A．I think he should be happy.

B．I’m afraid not.

C．Why don’t you have a talk with him?

19、根据对话内容,选出适当的选项补全对话。并将选项中的编号字母依次填在答题卡的相应位置。

A: Hello. This is Joy. Who’s that?

B: Hi, Joy. This is Bob. I am going to have a birthday party at my house. 【1】

A: Of course. When is the party?

B: 【2】

A: Do you need some help at the party? I can help with cooking.

B: 【3】 If you can make some dishes, we will have more fun. What do you need?

A: 【4】

B: No problem. 【5】

A: Me too. See you then. Bye.

B: Goodbye.

A．It’s on Sunday afternoon.

B．Some tomatoes, potatoes and carrots to make salad.

C．Would you like to come?

D．I’m looking forward to seeing you.

E．That’s great!

20、根据汉语完成句子。

【1】迈克有很多爱好，比如读书和集邮。

Mike has many hobbies, ______ ______ ________ and collecting stamps.

【2】商店有各种各样的蔬菜和水果任您挑选。

There are ______ ______ _______ vegetables and fruits for you to choose .

【3】那天我们没有去钓鱼是因为下了大雨。

That day we didn’t go fishing ________ _______ the heavy rain.

【4】我妈妈一周去那个商场两次。

My mother goes to the store for shopping ______ _______ _______.

【5】我们必须认真地对待这些问题。

We must ________ these problems ________.

21、Are you thinking about what to do in your free time? Come and join us—Sunshine Club! Join in lessons and activities. It’s fun! For more information (信息), call 36769246!

根据材料内容，选择最佳答案。

【1】You can’t have cooking lessons on _______.

A．Monday

B．Wednesday

C．Friday

D．Sunday

【2】Molly is free after 7:20 p.m., so she can take _______.

A．chess lessons

B．dance lessons

C．cooking lessons

D．swimming lessons

【3】How often can you enjoy music in the club?

A．Once a week.

B．Twice a week.

C．Once a month.

D．Twice a month.

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

A．There are four chess teachers in the club.

B．The badminton court is only open on weekends.

C．You can have dance lessons three times a week.

D．You can call 36769236 to know more about the club.

【5】Where may you see this passage?

A．In a newspaper.

B．In a dictionary

C．In a storybook.

D．In a cookbook.

22、It was Jimmy’s birthday and he was five years old. He got a lot of nice birthday presents from his family, and one of them was a beautiful drum.

“Who gave him that thing?” Jimmy’s father said when he saw it. “His grandfather did,” answered Jimmy’s mother.

“Oh,” said his father. Of course Jimmy liked his drum very much. He made a terrible（可怕的）noise with it, but his father didn’t mind. He was working during the day and Jimmy was already in bed when he got home in the evening, so he couldn’t hear the noise.

But one of the neighbors didn’t like the noise at all, so a few days later, she took a sharp（锋利的）knife and went to Jimmy’s house while he was hitting his drum. She said to him, “Hello, Jimmy, do you know, there is something very nice inside your drum? Here is a knife. Open the drum and let’s find it.”

【1】Jimmy got a lot of nice presents from his _______.

A．classmates

B．friends

C．teachers

D．family

【2】Who gave Jimmy the drum?

A．His father

B．His mother

C．His neighbor

D．His grandfather

【3】Why didn’t Jimmy’s father stop him from making noise with the drum?

A．Because he liked Jimmy very much

B．Because he didn’t hear the noise

C．Because Jimmy was in bed

D．Because Jimmy only played in the evening

【4】One of the neighbor _______.

A．liked Jimmy very much

B．enjoyed listening to the sound of the drum

C．wanted to show Jimmy a sharp knife

D．didn’t like the noise at all

【5】Jimmy’s neighbor really wanted to _______.

A．stop him making noises

B．make a noise on his drum with a knife

C．show him how to hit the drum

D．find something nice in his drum

23、In America, there are chores for children of different ages. American people think it’s important to tell children their duty in the family. Use this list of age chores for your children. But all children are different and age is not the only factor（因素） when deciding the right chore.

根据表格内容，选择正确答案。

【1】Children should do chores in the family because ________.

A．children have time

B．children should know their duty in the family

C．they think children should learn good habits

D．parents force their children to do chores

【2】If Mary is 7 years old, she can ________.

A．clean bathroom

B．help wash the car

C．wash windows

D．feed the dog

【3】Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage? ________

A．Children should learn to do housework.

B．A 5-year-old child can learn to clean the table.

C．A 10-year-old child should learn to help wash the car.

D．A 13-year-old student must wash windows.

24、阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求在空格处填入一个适当的词，或用括号中词语的正确形式填空，每空不超过三个词。

Annie always compared (比较）herself with her classmates. Here are a few 【1】（example) . In the P. E. class, Susan ran 【2】 (fast) of all the girls. “How could she run faster than me? I take exercise every day. It’s not fair (公平）,” She said. In the math test, Ben got 【3】 A and Annie got a C. “Why is he 【4】 (smart) than me? It’s not fair,” Annie thought.

But Annie 【5】 (feel) a little better during the bus ride home. She looked at Alice’s shoes. Then she laughed and said, “My shoes are better than 【6】 (you).” “Stop that!” Alice shouted from the next seat because 【7】 Annie’s words. Everybody has good things and bad things. Some people are smart, beautiful or rich, 【8】 other people are not. “It is not right to always compare,” Alice said.

Annie’s face turned red. “You’re right. I’ve decided not 【9】 (do) that again, I’m so sorry. I should try to learn from 【10】 (other) and improve myself.”

25、After reading the article “Survival Holidays”, can you think of any meaningful/unforgettable/interesting ... activities in your life? Write at least 60 words about the topic “A/An _________ Activity”.

Suggested questions:

●When did you take part in this activity? With whom?

●What did you do in this activity?

●Why was it meaningful/unforgettable/interesting ...?

A/An _________ Activity

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