2024-2025学年（上）佳木斯八年级质量检测英语

1、李老师真有耐心，把那道数学题给我们解释了两遍。

________________________

2、It was almost _____ for him to finish the task, but to our surprise, he succeeded.

A. necessary   B. important   C. impossible

3、The 33rd Olympic Games _________ in Paris in July, 2024.

A．is held

B．was held

C．will hold

D．will be held

4、 Guilin is ___ attractive city.

It’s ____ nice place that many tourists go there every year.

A. an; so a   B. a; a so

C. a; a such   D. an; such a

5、--Do you know Chinese Poetry Congress?

-- Yes I do,It’s a popular TV show is hosted by DongQing..

A. whom   B. who   C. whose   D. that

6、You’ll do your better in your exam _____ you’re more careful with your spelling.

A.if B.although C.unless D.whether

7、The trip is only two days from flow．We’d better   a plan about it．

A．catch up with   B．get on with

C．go on with D．come upwith

8、—Don’t smoke here, Dad. Smoking _____ in public places.

—Oh, sorry. I’ll stop right now.

A. isn’t allowed   B. aren’t allowed

C. doesn’t allow   D. wasn’t allowed

9、The students were asked to write a English report last week.

A. two-hundreds-word B. two-hundreds-words

C. two-hundred-word   D. two-hundred-words

10、He promised ________ his best ________ good grades.

A．to try; to get

B．trying; getting

C．to try; getting

D．trying; to get

11、--- Why didn’t you __________ them __________ with each other ?

--- I’m sorry, but I was making a call at that time.

A. stop, fighting  B. keep, fighting

C. stop, to fight  D. prevent, fight

12、Jaime’s twin brothers are making much______ progress this term than last term.

A.great B.greater C.greatest D.the greatest

13、The Yangtze River is ________ river in China.

A．long

B．longer

C．longest

D．the longest

14、The students ______ more than 100 trees since last year.

A.plant B.planted

C.have planted D.will plant

15、The man downstairs was trying to sleep.

A．宾语

B．定语

C．主语

D．表语

16、 ______ Lily ______ Lucy likes listening to Beijing opera while their parents do.

A. Both, and   B. Neither, nor

C. Either, or   D. Not only, but also

17、Are you sure ________ this English dictionary is of great help to me?

A．that

B．what

C．whether

D．why

18、Have you found a summer job yet? Mr. Firth___________ someone to take care of his kids during the vocation. Maybe you can talk to him.

A．has looked for

B．is looking for

C．looks for

D．was looking for

19、How far is it from Zunyi to Chongqing?  It is over ____________.

A. three hour’s drive.

B. three hours’ drive.

C. three hours’ drives

20、— Mary has a heart full of love.

— Yes. She devoted as much time as she could ________ for the elderly.

A．care

B．caring

C．to care

D．to caring

21、After a week's rest, we ________ for Beijing again.

A. set out   B. set up

C. set free   D. set on

22、根据下面的对话情景，在每个空白处填上一个适当的句子，使对话的意思连贯、完整。

A: Hi, Jack. Our speech competition about sports is coming.

B: Yeah. I'm ready for it.71【1】?

A: I have no idea about it. Could you give me some good advice?

B: Well, that depends on your hobby. What's your favorite sport?

A: 72【2】

B: Then, you should collect some information about football.

A: 73【3】?

B: You can collect the information by reading newspapers and magazines. And you can also talk about the CISM Military World Game (世界军人运动会) in Wuhan these days.

A: 74【4】Thank you very much.

B:75【5】 Bye.

A: Bye-bye.

23、

【1】Simon’s parents don’t allow him __________(play) outside after 6p.m.

【2】We _____________(not leave) until the police get here.

【3】The boss always gets the workers (work) day and night.

【4】While   (watch) TV, I received a call from my uncle.

5 When the singer was asked about the age, she refused________________ (reply) it.

【6】Have you succeeded in________________ (catch) the thief?

【7】John will celebrate his _______________(forty-four) birthday next month.

【8】My father finished the book and had it ______________(publish) after the war.

【9】The novel ______________(translate) into over ten languages since it came out.

24、   Think about your own life. Do you have an end in mind? Do you have a clear picture of what you want to be one year from now?

To begin with the end in mind, you must know where you want to go, who you want to be,and what you want to achieve in life.

To help know what you want your mission (使命）to be, complete “The Great Discovery” ：

The Great Discovery

1. Think of a person who made a positive difference in your life. What qualities does that person have that you would like to develop?

2. Imagine yourself in 20 years. Who are the most important people in your life and what are you doing?

3. If you could spend one day in a great library studying anything you wanted, what would you study?

4. List 10 things you love to do. It could be singing, dancing, looking at magazines, drawing, reading, daydreaming anything you love to do.

5. Describe a time when you were deeply inspired.

6. If you could spend an hour with any person who ever lived, who would it be? Why that person? What would you ask?

7. Five years from now, your local paper does a story about you and they want to interview three people—a parent, a brother or sister, and a friend. What would you want them to say about you?

8. Everyone has one or more talents. What are your talents? Write them down.

【1】What’s the purpose of completing “The Great Discovery”？

A.To help us do well in lessons. B.To help us live a happier life.

C.To help us realize our dreams. D.To help us find our mission.

【2】Which paragraphs are talking about the future?

A.Both Para. 2 and Para. 7. B.Both Para. 3 and Para. 8.

C.Both Pam. 2 and Para. 5. D.Both Para. 4 and Para. 5.

【3】What’s the purpose of Paragraph 4?

A.To make our lives colorful. B.To help us keep healthy.

C.To find our interests and hobbies. D.To improve our school subjects.

【4】How is this passage mainly developed?

A.By listing facts. B.By asking questions.

C.By giving examples. D.By offering reasons.

25、The size and shape（外形）of your ears show your character（性格）more than any other part of the face. Other parts of the face change shapes as we get older，but ears do not change their shapes. They only change in size.

Reading people’s character from their ears is a very old science. In the past people thought that a person’s ears with colour was dangerous. They also thought that the shape of the ears showed if a person was musical or not. Today, too many people believe that the size and shape of the ears help you know if a person is musical.

Ears are all different，and each different thing has a meaning. Next time you look at a person，see if his or her ears are large，medium-size，or small. Look at the lobes（耳垂). Do they stick to the face? Ears that are always red mean that a person may get angry easily. Ears that are always cold and nearly white  colour mean that a person has a nervous（神经质）character.

【1】【1】When a baby is born, .

A. his / her ears are red

B. his / her ears will not change all the life

C. his / her ears will not change in shape

D. he / she will get large ears

【2】【2】Reading people’s character from their ears is .

A. only for music   B. an old idea

C. very new   D. a good way to talk with others

【3】【3】When one’s ears are red，it means   .

A. he is a kind man   B. he is very happy

C. he may get angry easily   D. he drinks too much

【4】【4】If you look at someone’s ears，the right way is .

A. to look at his face ,ears and nose

B. to look at the size , colour , and shape

C. to look at his mouth, eyes and nose

D. to look at the hair, eyes and colour

【5】【5】Which may be the best title of the article?

A. Looking at a person in the right way.   B. Ears and colours.

C. The change of ears.   D. Ears and characters.

26、Characters: a judge (法官) Mike (a painter) Peter (a cook)

Setting: a courtroom (法庭)

A judge is sitting behind a desk. Mike and Peter are standing in front of her.

Peter: Your honor. This man lives in a room above my restaurant. I heard him telling a friend that he was stealing from me.

Mike: Smell, your honor! I just take the smells of the food coming up from the restaurant.

Judge: (Looking at Mike) What do you do with the smells?

Mike: The smells help me imagine that I am eating a fine dinner.

Judge: (To Peter) And how much do you want for these smells, sir?

Peter: The 5 coins he always carries.

Mike: But my mother gave me the coins to save me when in need.

Judge: (To Mike) Drop the coins onto the table, one at a time. (Mike drops the coins.) Case dismissed (结案).

Peter: What do you mean? I didn’t get paid!

Judge: You want the SMELLS paid. Mike has now paid you in SOUNDS-the sounds of the coins.

【1】________ lives in a room above the restaurant.

A.The judge B.Mike C.Peter D.No one

【2】Peter wanted to get ________ from Mike.

A.the smells B.the food C.the sounds D.the coins

【3】From the passage, we can see that the judge is ________.

A.poor B.rich C.stupid D.wise

27、判断正（A）误（B）。

School uniforms are common in primary and secondary schools in many countries. Here’s a list of countries below.

In Brazil, students wear uniforms in private schools. But in public schools, students don’t have to wear uniforms although they might have one. In general, the uniforms are a pair of blue pants and a white T-shirt with the school symbol printed on it.

School uniforms are used in Cuba. All students wear school uniforms with the color as a symbol of grade level. Children also wear scarfs because they are young pioneers.

Japan introduced school uniforms in the late 19th century. Today, school uniforms are very common. Many boys wear white shirts, short pants and caps. Girls’ uniforms might include a gray pleated (褶) skirt and a white blouse.

In Singapore, all students must wear uniforms. Though the colors are different from school to school, the normal uniform for boys is short or long pants, with a shirt (often white), while girls wear white pinafores or skirts.

【1】In Brazil the school symbol is on the T-shirt.

【2】In Cuba a student wears the scarf as a symbol of grade level.

【3】A Japanese girl’s uniform is a white skirt, long pants and a cap.

【4】In Singapore students usually wear white shirts or skirts.

【5】On the school day, a student doesn’t wear the uniform. He probably comes from Brazil.

28、阅读下面短文，在空白处写出各单词的正确形式，单词的第一个字母已给出。

Mary went to the hospital to see her friend Pasty. She found her lying in bed, covered with bandages.

“Pasty!” Mary said. "What happened to you?"

“I had a headache this morning,” Pasty said.

“A headache!”

“Yes. So I went to see the doctor.”

“You look as if you've b【1】 every bone in your body! How did it happen?” Mary said.

“Well, I told my doctor about my headache, and he said I needed more e【2】, so I went a walk in the park.”

“The park isn't d【3】” Mary said. “It's safe and beautiful there.”

“Well, yes, but as I was looking up at a bird in a tree, I fell down. I twisted （扭）my ankle （踝关节）and couldn't walk. Someone called an ambulance.”

“But you don't n【4】 all those bandages for a twisted ankle,” Mary said.

“Oh, I know that,” Pasty said. “The p【5】 was that the ambulance men put me on a stretcher （担架）. Then as they were 【6】 me into the ambulance, I fell off the stretcher and broke my leg.”

“But why have you got bandages around your arm?” Mary asked.

“Well, when I got to the hospital, the doctor gave me some medicine to stop the p【7】 in my leg and I fell asleep. Unfortunately, he made a m【8】 with my name.”

“And another doctor operated on your arm!” Mary said.

“That's right,” Pasty said. “But I shouldn't c【9】.  My own doctor was right. The walk in the park was good for me. My headache has c【10】 gone now.”

29、

You and your family are planning a picnic for tomorrow. So you want to _______ the weather forecast first to see whether there will be rain or not. Your father turns on the television and the family listens to the_______ make the weather report.

"It will be partly cloudy tomorrow morning, _______ clearing by early afternoon. The high temperature tomorrow will be 85."

As there will be no rain, the whole family feels _______. Without the weather forecast, you would not know this, and you would just have to take your _______. But now, you can plan your picnic without worrying whether it will rain or not.

The man you can thank for this is Cleveland Abbe. He is known as the father of the Weather bureau. He was the first person to publish _______ weather forecasts in the United States.

Abbe began his weather bulletins（简报）every day in 1869. They were based on weather maps he drew from telegraphed reports of weather _______. Because of their accuracy（准确）, the reports were _______.

Congress（国会）became _______ in Abbe's weather reports. They made Abbe a meteorologist（气象学家）, and he ________ to issue（发布）forecasts three times a day. He was the first official forecaster of the U.S. Weather Service. Because he often forecasted probable storms. Abbe earned the nickname of “Old Probabilities".

【1】A.produce B.attend C.check D.reply

【2】A.fireman B.postman C.fisherman D.weatherman

【3】A.so B.but C.after D.because

【4】A.happy B.worried C.sad D.tired

【5】A.time B.chances C.vacations D.points

【6】A.online B.simple C.daily D.indoor

【7】A.conditions B.stations C.reasons D.communications

【8】A.strange B.popular C.terrible D.useless

【9】A.successful B.smart C.bored D.interested

【10】A.avoided B.began C.minded D.failed