2024-2025学年（下）克州八年级质量检测英语

1、time off _________

2、

【1】Sandy is very outgoing, and she is good at _______ with others.

【2】Speech is the fastest way of _______ between two persons.

3、Reading is an enjoyable hobby. (改为感叹句)

________ ________ enjoyable hobby reading is!

4、My friend Cathy often________to help me with my English last year.

A.offers B.offered C.offering D.offer

5、—Why did the boys shout with ________?

—Because they won the football match.

A. pressure   B. fairness   C. silence   D. excitement

6、—Have you finished drawing your picture _________, Tom?

—Certainly, Mum. I _________ it a few minutes ago.

A．already; have finished

B．yet; have finished

C．already; finished

D．yet; finished

7、It’s impossible ________ how large the Galaxy is.

A.imagine B.to imagine C.imagining D.imagined

8、—________ has he stayed in that mountain?

—For a week.

A. How often   B. How soon   C. How long   D. How many

9、-It's time to go to bed, Mary.

-Oh, Mom. I won't go to bed I finish my homework.

A．until

B．since

C．after

D．as soon as

10、________ what travelling in our city will be like.

A.Think about B.Think C.Think of D.Make up

11、The flood washed away many villages. , many people have nowhere to live.

A. As a result   B. So that

C. As a result of   D. In fact

12、—Let’ s go and have a good drink tonight.

—________ Have you got first prize in the competition?

A．What for?

B．Thanks a lot.

C．Yes, I’ d like to.

D．Why not?

13、Now I am living far from my hometown. I feel good here but I miss my old friends ________.

A．at a time

B．from time to time

C．at all times

D．at any time

14、Ann wants a bike ________ her birthday present this year.

A．to

B．at

C．as

15、— I think you can go to Julie, perhaps she is the only one that can solve the problem without difficulty.

— Let’s go and ask her for help.

A．with no trouble at all

B．with hard work

C．uneasily

16、Mike is 15 years old. He is ________ than his brother.

A．strong

B．stronger

C．strongest

D．the strongest

17、---How many books have you read during this week? ---_________

A.Not much B.Very little C.Too many D.None

18、Many children are poor and they ________ to go to school in some western areas in China.

A．are able to afford

B．can afford

C．can’t be able to afford

D．can’t afford

19、从下面选项中选择合适的选项补全对话（其中有两项多余）。

A: Hello, Jenna! I’d like to borrow a book from the library. Would you like to go with me?

B: Yes, I’d love to. 【1】

A: Alice in Wonderland.

B: It’s a nice book. I’m sure you will like it.

A: 【2】

B: Yes, I’ve already read it twice.

A: 【3】

B: OK. It tells of a girl named Alice falling through a rabbit hole into a fantasy world.

A: Sounds exciting! 【4】

B: Yes. The movie was popular around the world.

A: 【5】

B: Sounds like a good idea.

A．Then tell me about it.

B．Have you watched the movie?

C．How about watching it online this weekend?

D．Which book are you going to borrow?

E．I haven’t read it yet.

F．I hear it was made into a movie, right?

G．Have you read it yet?

20、A: Hello, Jane!【1】

B: Very well, thank you.

A: 【2】Why?

B: Alice and I are going to the movies.

A: 【3】

B: The Sound of Music.【4】

A: I like it, too. By the way, is Sally going to see the movie?

B: No, she didn’t get a ticket yesterday.

A: 【5】

A．What movie are you going to see?

B．How are you doing?

C．It's one of my favorite movies.

D．What a pity!

E．You look very happy.

21、

【1】The museum is open ______.

A．for 8 hours a day

B．every day in July

C．for 5 hours a day

D．every day in October

【2】Which is NOT true about groups?

A．On Tuesday and Wednesday, school groups are welcome.

B．Birthday parties can be held in the museum.

C．Groups members can get free cakes with whipped cream frosting.

D．You can call 555-9873 to prepare for a date of a group.

【3】10-year-old Frank and his parents want to visit the museum and see a matinee movie. How much should they pay?

A．$ 23.

B．$ 20.

C．$ 10.

D．$ 8.

【4】We can learn from the passage that ______.

A．the passage doesn’t tell us where the museum is

B．the museum is still open on Christmas

C．people with disabilities can easily get to the museum

D．there are service squirrels in the museum

22、Are you surprised to see one or two twins in your class? What about 28 sets of them?

Andover High School in Minnesota, USA, has applied for (申请) the Guinness Book of World Records (吉尼斯世界纪录大全), because it has 28 sets of twins among its students.

“Having 28 sets of twins at any school is really uncommon,” said Dr. Nancy Segal, a twins researcher (研究者) at the University of Minnesota. “There is no good explanation (解释)…. Maybe their parents eat well.”

Peyton Zapzalka, one of the twin sisters, said the twin students had their own way of life. “We think nothing of finishing each other’s words,” she said.

Brent and Nathan Strong are another pair of twins. The brothers have already won something. They were given two tickets by a school to a twins game this year. Brent and Nathan will go to university on baseball scholarship (奖金)。

“Brent and Nathan’s Mom is our little sister’s fifth-grade teacher,” said Peyton Zapzalka. “We’re all connected (联系), one way or another.”

One example: the Zapzalkas were born on July 22, 1994—the same day their twin classmates Matt and Mike Schultz were born—in the same hospital.

【1】What makes Andover High School so different?

A. Many students in it go to university on baseball scholarships.

B. There are 28 sets of twins there.

C. It can’t go into the Guinness Book of World Records.

D. It is a special school that does research on twins.

【2】What is Dr. Nancy Segal’s explanation for so many twins at this school?

A. He doesn’t think there is anything uncommon.

B. At least, one of their parents is a twin.

C. There is no clear reason why it is this way.

D. Their parents eat the best food.

【3】When Peyton Zapzalka said “We think nothing of finishing each other’s words,” she meant ________.

A. twins had their own way of life

B. twins could understand each other well

C. twins couldn’t finish each other’s sentences

D. Twins could finish nothing of each other’s sentences

【4】What does Brent’s mother do?

A. An astronaut.   B. A twin researcher.   C. A doctor.   D. A teacher.

【5】Which of the following is TRUE?

A. Brent and Nathan got tickets for a baseball game.

B. Brent will go to university on a baseball scholarship.

C. Peyton will go to college on a scholarship.

D. Peyton is Brent and Nathan’s fifth-grade teacher.

23、

【1】If Chen Huan is only free on the evening of May 21, he can enjoy ________．

A. Haydn's Trumpet Concerto   B. Spanish Ballet

C. Opera Classic   D. Mozart's Flute Concerto

【2】Mr. Johnson likes Spanish ballet very much, so he can go to ________ to see it.

A. Tianqiao Theater   B. National Theater

C. Chaoyang Theater   D. Poly Theater

【3】Where is Tianqiao Theater?

A. At 35 Dongsanhuan Beilu, Chaoyang District.

B. At 14 Dongzhimen Nandajie, Dongcheng District.

C. At 30 Beiwei Lu, Xuanwu District.

D. At 30 Dongsanhuan Beilu, Dongcheng District.

【4】Jane wants to buy a ticket to enjoy a traditional Chinese opera, so she should call ________．

A. 8315－6200   B. 6506－8116   C. 6500－118   D. 8315－6300

【5】You can enjoy all the entertainment in the city of ________．

A. Shanghai   B. Tianjin   C. Beijing   D. Nanjing

24、Jack London was a famous American writer. He was born on January 12, 1876, in America. His family was very poor, and Jack had to leave school to make a living when he was twelve. He worked very hard. Later Jack returned to school. He was strict with himself and worked hard at every subject, especially literature.In 1897, he went to Alaska to look for gold. Instead of getting gold, he found material(素材) for his books and stories. He returned home and started to write. His writings were so successful that he became rich and famous in his twenties. But Jack London was not a happy man. He took his own life in 1916 when he was only 40 years old.

【1】Jack London was from ________.

A. Alaska   B. London   C. the USA   D. France

【2】He was a famous ________.

A. worker   B. story-teller   C. teacher   D. writer

【3】In Alaska, he________.

A. found gold   B. found books and stories   C. became rich   D. learned a lot

【4】He became famous for________ .

A. his writings   B. his gold   C. rich life   D. both A and B

25、People burn coal, gas and oil to get energy. But there are problems with these fuels (燃料). Firstly, these fuels c【1】 pollution. Pollution makes the air and water unsafe for p【2】. Secondly, these fuels will not last forever. One day, we will r【3】 out of these fuels. Scientists are looking for new k【4】 of energy. One is heat from the Earth. We know that the centre of the Earth is very hot. We cannot r【5】 the centre of the Earth, but in some places the heat from the Earth’s centre comes to the surface of the Earth. Perhaps you k【6】 about some of these places. One place is volcanoes (火山). It is very d【7】 to go near an active volcano, so we cannot use the energy from this. A【8】 kind of heat from the Earth is hot springs (温泉). In these places, hot water comes to the surface of the Earth. If this water is near a town, the hot water can be sent in pipes directly to people’s houses to heat them. In Iceland, this is a common w【9】 to heat houses. In Australia, scientists are looking for ways to make energy using hot rocks under the surface of the Earth. They want to pump water onto the hot rocks. When the water hits the rocks, it makes steam (蒸汽). The steam is piped to power stations where it is used to make electricity (电). The electricity can then be sent all o【10】 the country.

26、学校将举办英语写作比赛。请根据所给提示，以“Getting along well with others

为题写一篇参赛短文。 

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Getting along well with others

No one can live without keeping in with others. Therefore, it’s important for us to learn how to_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________