2024-2025学年（下）北海八年级质量检测英语

1、但是之后，风力会逐渐减弱。

But the wind will________ ________later on．

2、

【1】The plane was taking off when Kangkang hurried to the ________.

【2】There comes an ________. Let’s ask him for help.

【3】Most ________ are in a bad mood when they’re ill. So we should understand them as much as possible.

【4】There are many different things happening in our ________ life.

【5】Why did you come late again? I want to know the ________.

3、People feel grateful about their work. (对划线部分提问)

________ do people ________ about their work?

4、I met a friend of mine in the street, but I was too busy ________ a talk with him.

A.stopping to have B.to stop to have

C.to stop having D.stopping having

5、Could you please __________ out the rubbish?

A．bring

B．take

C．get

D．make

6、My glass _______ hot water. Please pass it to me.

A．full of

B．filled with

C．are full of

D．is filled with

7、Her shirt isn’t as ________ as mine.

A．newer

B．older

C．cheap

D．better

8、Could you tell me ________ we will have the picnic this weekend?

A．that

B．when

C．what

D．where

9、—Could I borrow your book?

—Of course, you _______.

A．can

B．must

C．should

D．will

10、（题文）He often __________ us funny stories.

A. talks   B. says   C. tells   D. speaks

11、The Olympic Games _________ once every four years.

A. are taken place   B. take place   C. took place   D. were taken place

12、Zhang Dingyu, ____director of wuhan Jinyintan Hospital, leads ____number of doctors and nurses to fight against COVID-19 and becomes our hero.

A.the; a B.a; the C./; a D.the; the

13、I used to _______ in the countryside, but now I am used to _______ the city.

A. live, live   B. living, living   C. live, living   D. living, live

14、This novel   well.  Get it now before it   out.

A. is sold; is sold   B. sells; is sold

C. sold; sells   D. sells; sells

15、The house is not large enough ________.

A．to live in

B．to be lived in

C．for live

D．for living

16、—Jerry, could you tell me how to take a taxi through “Didi”?

—_______.

A.Sure, I’d love to B.You are welcome C.Take it easy

17、—Amy, shall we go camping tomorrow?

—Sounds great. ________ the weather report, tomorrow will be sunny.

A.According to B.As for C.Because of D.Such as

18、—How do you like the community?

—Wonderful! _________ of the land _________ covered with trees and grass.

A．Two fifths; is

B．Two fifth; is

C．Two fifths; are

D．Two fifth; are

19、根据对话内容，从A到G选项中，选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，每个选项只使用一次。选项中有两项为多余项。

A: Hey, Bill. What are you doing?

B: 【1】

A: I worked there last month. Do you need my help?

B: Sure. 【2】

A: I helped to do many things like doing the cleaning and telling stories.

B: 【3】

A: And I also sang and danced for the old.

B: 【4】

A: Yes, they thought I could bring them happiness. 【5】

B: That’s a good idea. Thank you.

A: You’re welcome.

A．That sounds good.

B．Let’s come up with an idea.

C．I’m making a plan to work at the Old People’s Home.

D．Why don’t you list them in your plan?

E．You are right.

F．Could you tell me what kind of volunteer work you did?

G．They were interested in those, right?

20、根据对话内容，用适当的词语或句子补全对话。

Alice: Hi, Bob. 【1】____________________ on the Internet?

Bob: I’m reading a report about the Eastern Star.

Alice: The Eastern Star?

Bob: Yes. A luxury cruise ship, named Eastern Star, sank in the Yangtze River at around 9:28 pm on June 1. Over 400 people lost their lives. And most of them were the old.

Alice: 【2】_________________________.

Bob: Yes. Everyone feels sad to hear the terrible news.

Alice: No one knows what will happen tomorrow. Let’s cherish(珍惜) our relatives and friends better.

Bob: You’re right. By the way, 【3】_______________________ after the exam?

Bob: I’m going on a good trip to Beijing.

Alice: 【4】__________________________?

Bob: My family.

Alice: 【5】_________________________?

Bob: By plane.

Alice: Sounds great. Oh, I’m leaving for the library. See you later.

Bob: See you.

21、

【1】You can take the flamenco lessons in April.

A．at 7:00 pm, Friday

B．at 8:10 am, Tuesday

C．at 7:40 pm, Thursday

【2】Which of the following is TRUE according to the ad?

A．We can call the dance center at 0731—8677589.

B．We pay 1000 yuan for about 8 times dance lessons.

C．The flamenco dance center is on the fifth floor of Tianhan Grand Theater.

22、Mary is the hostess of her school radio station. She hosts New Movies once a week for ten minutes, and Travel Around the World for fifteen minutes each time, once a week too. But this time, she is talking to the world on web radio. Her district（地区）started web radio for kids this month. Every weekday, during lunchtime, students make a 30-minute Internet radio programme. The schools in the district take turns（轮流）to host the programme.

Mary says her job is very important. “In the past, only the students in my school could hear me, but with the web, students all over the world can hear my voice! I am sure that I can make friends with many people through my warm and easy talk,” she said.

Besides Mary, other kids from her school do a lot of work, too. After they decide on a story, some kids begin to surf the Internet, while the others begin to think of the programme ideas or write the stories. The programme is made on a computer. Listeners can then hear it by visiting the website.

The Education Bureau（教育部）began to prepare for web radio last year. An official（官员）said, “We want to let the kids know how to make full use of the Internet instead of（代替）only playing web games. ”

【1】How long does this web radio programme last every week?

A. Fifteen minutes.   B. Twenty-five minutes.

C. Half an hour.   D. Two and a half hours.

【2】_________ host the web radio programme.

A. Mary herself   B. Mary and her schoolmates

C. All the schools in the district   D. Education Bureau officials

【3】How can listeners hear the web radio programme?

A. By visiting the website.   B. By going to school.

C. By listening to the radio.   D. By watching TV.

【4】What does the underlined phrase “make full use of” mean in Chinese?

A. 完全掌握   B. 充分利用   C. 灵活使用   D. 正确操作

【5】Which of the following sentence is TRUE?

A. This web radio programme is mainly for the old men.

B. Mary is in charge of（主管）the web radio.

C. Only children take part in the web radio.

D. Kids can learn lots of stories from the web radio.

23、Story 1

In America in 1940, the twin boys went to live with two different families almost as soon as they were born. The two brothers never saw each other again until 1979, when they met by chance at a party. When they started talking to each other, they discovered some amazing similarities (相似处). First, they found out that they both enjoyed making things out of wood. Later on, they discovered that they had both married women called Linda, and that they both had one son whose first and middle names were James and Alan. Besides, both brothers had called their dogs by the same name—Toy. As if that wasn’t enough, they also found out that they both took their family holiday at the same place every year.

Story 2

In 1996, a Filipino woman called Mrs. Jimena told other people that her three children could breathe underwater like fish. Mrs. Jimena said that her children had three small holes on the sides of their necks below each ear，and that these were like the gills (鱼鳃) on fish. Mrs. Jimena said that she didn’t know how to swim and that her children were just starting to learn. Her family lives in a mountain village far from the sea. According to Mrs. Jimena, the holes in her children’s necks become larger when they are underwater allowing them to stay underwater for up to six minutes．

Story 3

On 11th October, 1994, a 10-year-old English girl called Vicky Willmore told her mother that she had a headache. Soon afterwards, Vicky began writing in mirror image (镜像). She wrote letters and numbers either upside-down or back-to-front. Although she could read what she wrote, no one else could. She was examined by different doctors, but none of them could find out what was wrong with her. Vicky became very upset, and soon stopped reading and writing altogether. Instead she started watching TV all the time. On 27th, September 1995, Vicky was watching her favourite football team, Manchester United, play on television. When the team scored a goal, she became so excited that she jumped out of her seat and fell backwards, hitting her head on a coffee table. The next day, Vicky could read and write properly again.

【1】The twin brothers didn’t meet each other until ________.

A．1940

B．1979

C．1994

D．1996

【2】The twin brothers ________.

A．grew up in two different families

B．didn’t have any similarities at all

C．had two sons named James and Alan

D．didn’t like making things out of wood

【3】Mrs. Jimena’s children could stay underwater for up to 6 minutes because ________.

A．their mother was the best swimmer

B．their village was close to the sea

C．they had holes like gills below ears

D．they had gills like fish in their necks

【4】The 10-year-old English girl changed her proper writing habit ________.

A．soon after she had a headache one day

B．while she was watching a football match

C．when she hit her head on a coffee table

D．as soon as she stopped reading and writing

【5】From the third story we know that ________.

A．Vicky wrote backwards for nearly three years

B．doctors didn’t know what was wrong with Vicky

C．hitting one’s head can make him write backwards

D．watching football on television can cause trouble

【6】This passage consists of three ________ stories.

A．traditional

B．historical

C．frightening

D．amazing

24、   This is a story that happened in the south of Russia. A mother woke up one day and found that her body couldn't move. She was sent to the hospital and soon she knew that she couldn't move because of a sudden illness. In doctors' opinion, she had no hope of getting well.

Then, the son gave up his job, and brought his mother back to the country. He worked there as a farmer and stayed beside his mother day and night, keeping massaging(按摩) her arms and legs.

Because of her son's care, the mother decided to pick herself up. So she kept trying and trying to move her fingers. And one day about six months later, she succeeded!

Her son's care and love helped her to get well little by little. During the next two years, she could even move her body and not long after that, she had been able to take the very first step! And after five years, she was even able to dance with the children of the village, and by now she has fully recovered and become a dance teacher.

"I believe in the power(力量) of love," the son said. "I never stopped believing that she would walk again." The true story just shows us an example of the power of love and that a miracle(奇迹) does happen.

【1】From the second paragraph, what do you think the writer wants to tell us?

A．There were only two people in this family.

B．The son took good care of his mother.

C．The fresh air in the country was good for health.

D．The son spent much money saving his mother.

【2】From the passage we can know that the son ________.

A．was a good doctor

B．was a clever and kind man

C．believed his mother would be healthy again

D．thought his mother could help others

【3】What can we learn about the mother?

A．She made a miracle.

B．She was once a famous dancer.

C．She lived in the north of Russia.

D．She couldn't move because of a car accident.

【4】It took the mother ________ to get well.

A．about two years

B．less than four years

C．more than five years

D．more than eight years

【5】The writer wants to tell the readers that "________."

A．Time waits for no man

B．Rome was not built in one day

C．Money cannot buy happiness

D．Where there's a will, there's a way

25、Climbing a mountain is hard work. But one step after another finally brings a person to the t 【1】. Along the way, he can stop and look a【2】. And the higher he climbs, the more w【3】 views there will be. If he k【4】 climbing, he will have a new world before him. He will have a new way of seeing everything. Now learning a【5】 language is something like climbing a mountain. This new language gives you a new view(观点) of life. And it is more than a book on the surface(表面) of things. It can o【6】 the way into people’s minds and hearts, into a culture which is very d【7】 from the one of your own. This will make you g【8】 at things that money can’t buy.

Like the mountain climber who stops now and then e【9】 the beauty around him, everyone who is interested in reading will find f【10】 in books as he tries to learn more and more about that new language.

26、   根据文中提示，写一篇英语短文介绍一下My reading habits。要求：语言流畅，条理清晰，词数不少于70词。

1. 我爱阅读。 我一周花六个小时读书；

2. 我对历史书感兴趣，但是我最喜欢小说；

3. 我经常从图书馆借书。我的朋友们经常一起讨论读什么。

4. 读书时间总是一段美妙的时光。好书就是好朋友。他们可以帮助我们放松。并且还为我们打开了一个全新的世界。

My reading habits