2025-2026学年（下）宝鸡八年级质量检测英语

1、“故事怎样开始的？”（begin）

“从前，有一个王子……”（once upon a time）

—_____________________________

—_____________________________

2、阅读短文，用方框内所给单词的正确形式填空，使短文意思通顺、完整。请将答案写在短文后相应题号的横线上。注意：①每个词只能用一次。②每空限填一词，有些词需要做相应的变化。③其中有两个词多余。

Do you know whether or not it will matter if you don’t have your breakfast? Scientists tell us that they gave a test a short time ago in the United Sates, people of different 【1】, from 12 to 83, had the test. During the test, scientists gave these people all kinds of breakfasts and 【2】 they got no breakfast at all. Scientists wanted to see how well 【3】 bodies worked when they had different kinds of breakfasts.

The results show that if a person 【4】 a right breakfast, he or she will work better than if he or she has no breakfast. If a student has fruit, eggs, bread and milk 【5】 going to school, he will learn more quickly and listen 【6】 in class.

The results also show that having no breakfast will not 【7】 you lose weight. This is because people become so 【8】 at noon that they eat too much for lunch. So they will gain weight instead of 【9】 weight.

So it’s very important for us 【10】 a balanced diet. And the more regularly we eat, the healthier we are!

3、“When will the meeting begin?” Mary asked me.(将句子改成宾语从句)

Mary asked me ________ the meeting ________ begin.

4、— Why don't you get used to the life in such a big city?

— _____ the crowded traffic ____ the high living cost. The only reason is the terrible pollution.

A.Not only; but also B.Either;or C.Both;and D.Neither; nor

5、I have read all these books. I want to to a school library.

A．keep them down

B．give them up

C．give them away

D．pick them up

6、They provided many things ________that kid.

A.with B.for C.to

7、-- I can’t remember what I __________. I seemed to have brought everything with me.

-- Your mobile phone. Here you are

A. left for   B. left behind   C. fell behind   D. fell over

8、—Did Tom’s parents go to the meeting yesterday?

—No, neither of them ______ free.

A. was B. were C. are

9、The modern traffic has changed our lives________.

A.in some ways B.on the way C.in another ways D.by the way

10、----Shall we go on Friday or Saturday?

---- Just a minute. I _________ it for you.

A. check B. checked C. will check D. have checked

11、Mum, you must feel ________after cleaning the house.

A．tired

B．well

C．good

D．angry

12、—Oh dear! How can I clean the classroom in just 10 minutes?

—Don't worry. . We can give you a helping hand.

A．Every dog has its day

B．Practice makes perfect

C．A friend in need is a friend indeed

D．Many hands make light work

13、They are not allowed ________ here.

A．to smoking

B．to smoke

C．smoke

D．smoked

14、People all over China are still ________ by Confucius’ thoughts.

A．influenced

B．remembered

C．introduced

D．welcomed

15、We are going ______ vacation tomorrow.

A. on   B. to   C. for   D. at

16、Mary doesn’t like the taste of the cookie. It is ________ bitter (苦的).

A．little

B．a little

C．many

D．even

17、— Could you tell me if he ___________ next Monday?

— I’m not sure. If he __________, I’ll call you.

A.will come, comes B.will come, will come C.comes, comes

18、（题文）Here’s so much rubbish. Could you please ___?

A. give out it   B. give it out

C. take out it   D. take it out

19、根据汉语提示完成句子。

【1】当事故发生时，你在干什么？

________the accident happened?

【2】房间里很黑，我什么也看不见。

It was _________I could see nothing in the room.

【3】这个地方很好玩，你要不要到处看看？

It's an interesting place.Do you want to_______around?

【4】昨天上午10∶30，我的父亲正在修理小汽车，而我的母亲正在洗衣服。

At 10:30 yesterday morning, _______ my father ________ the car, my mother _______ the clothes.

【5】在这么短的时间里完成这么多的工作很难。

_______hard________so much work in such a short time.

20、根据下面对话中的情境，在每个空白处填入一个适当的语句，使对话恢复完整。

A: Hi, young man! 【1】

B: I’m not feeling well. I have a headache and feel tired.

A: Let me see. Oh, you have such a high fever.

B: Is that serious, Dr. Li?

A: Don’t worry. 【2】

B: A cold? 【3】

A: You should take the medicine twice a day and have a good rest.

B: OK. Can I have an ice-cream? I love to eat it very much.

A: 【4】 It’s bad for your health, especially when you are sick.

B: OK. Thanks, Dr. Li.

A: 【5】 By the way, drink more water, young man.

21、   Easter is a Christian holiday It is also the most important festival in western country ,just behind Christmas Day Easter Day is on the first Sunday after the full moon in late March or early April. It is said the Jesus died on Friday After three days, be became alive again. His resurrection（复活）is celebrated on that day. For westerners, there are many activities to celebrate Easter now.

All life come from an egg. Long time ago, the egg meant spring and a new life. And now, the egg means Jesus’ reborn Easter eggs can bring happiness to people .Children and their parents often colored eggs. These eggs are symbols of people’s good wishes.

As we know, bunny is the most fertility（多产的）animals, and it means the new life in spring As messengers（报信员）to send eggs, rabbits are popular with children. On Faster Day, children will receive gifts like rabbits. So people give the rabbits a cute name, that is, Easter Bunny. Egg Hunting is a game that eggs are hidden in some places for children to find. It is said that Easter Bunny hid eggs in the room, or the grass and let kids to find. On that day, Children hunt for the eggs all around the house. People hold Easter egg hunts, and the child who finds the most eggs wins a prize.

On Easter Day, people often eat meat, mainly lamb and ham. They all have a certain meaning. Lamb means the devotion（献身）to Christ People eat Easter bread too. The Easter bread painted the words of crosses, in order to commemorate（纪念）Christ.

On Faster Day, people dress up and go out. They walk around the town. Now many people walk in Easter parades （游行） to show and see new spring clothes especially hats. The new clothes are a symbol of new life.

When people meet on Easter, they often greet each other with “Happy Easter! The Lord’s rise!”

根据短文内容，判断正（T）、误（F）。

【1】Christmas Day is more important than Easter in western country.

【2】Easter Day is on the first Saturday after the full moon in late March or early April

【3】When children play egg hunting, the child who finds the most eggs wins a prize.

【4】On Easter Day people only eat lamb, ham and bread with words of cross.

【5】Many people walk in Easter parades to show and see new spring clothes because they are also a symbol of new life.

22、It happened on a snowy January morning. Thomas was walking his dog, Mica, in the park.

“As I was walking, I just saw Mica running onto the ice towards the ducks in the middle of the lake,” said Thomas. “And then he fell into the water and couldn’t get out.”

He thought he had to try and save his dog. “I had to break my way through the ice,” Thomas said. “Finally, I got Mica by the neck and pulled him out. I don’t think I have ever felt so cold in my life. And when we got back on the dry land, everyone was asking if Mica was OK— no one was even worried about me!”

His neighbour Julie saw the whole thing. “The dog went onto an icy lake. All of a sudden, it started to go under,” Julie said. “Before I knew it, Thomas was already in the icy water. I can’t imagine(想象)how cold it was. Everyone was nervous(紧张), but he stayed very cool—he just made his way back out, put the dog on its leash(牵引绳)and went home.”

Many people thought Thomas was a hero, but he didn’t want to make a big deal out of it.

“Most dog owners will do the same as I did without a second’s thought,” Thomas said.

Pets are members of our family. Would you do the same for them?

【1】According to the passage, Mica is ________.

A．Thomas’ neigbour

B．Thomas’ friend

C．the name of a dog

D．the name of a duck

【2】When did Mica fall into the lake?

A．When he tried to cross the lake.

B．When he wanted to save the ducks.

C．When he was running after Thomas.

D．When he was running towards the ducks.

【3】Which of the following is the right order(顺序）?

①The dog ran on the ice.   ②Thomas walked his dog in the park.       ③ Thomas saved the dog from the icy water.       ④ Thomas put the dog on the leash and went home.

A．①③②④

B．②①④③

C．②①③④

D．①①③②

【4】What do the underlined words mean?

A．若是生非

B．小题大做

C．大赚一笔

D．喜出望外

【5】What do you think of Thomas?

A．Loving and careless.

B．Rude and weak.

C．Funny and friendly.

D．Brave and loving.

23、Be honest．That’s all you have to do on Honesty Day．It would be great if we were all honest every day of the year．It’s good that there is a day to encourage honesty．M．Hirsh Goldberg started Honesty Day．He chose the last day of April because the first day is April Fool’s Day，which celebrates lies．On Honesty Day，anyone may ask you any question and you should give a true and honest answer．That meams that you have knowledge of Honesty Day．

M．Hirsh Goldberg wrote a book on telling lies．He said in his book that almost all persons lie about 200 times a day．In our daily life，a typical(典型的)lie for a man is“I did not drink that much”and for a woman is“Nothing is wrong．I’m fine．”It is found that nurses are the most honest people．while sales people and politicians(政客)are the biggest liars!

Every Honesty Day，M．Hirsh Goldberg hands out prizes to honest people．

【1】M．Hirsh Goldberg started Honesty Day to ．

A．celebrate lies

B．encourage honesty

C．ask questions

D．hand out prizes

【2】Which of the following is Honesty Day?

A．April l st．

B．April 10th．

C．April 20th．

D．April 30th．

【3】M．Hirsh Goldberg’s book is about ．

A．how to be honest

B．when Honesty Day is

C．telling lies

D．celebrating Honesty Day

【4】According to the passage， are the most honest people．

A．nurses

B．sales people

C．politicians

D．all men

【5】The underlined word“liars”probably means“ ”．

A．获利者

B．说谎者

C．影响者

D．领导者

24、   Medical experts say most Americans do not get enough sleep. They say more Americans need to take a nap—that is to rest for a short period in the middle of the day. They give people advice to sleep lightly before continuing with other activities. The experts say naps might improve health by reducing pressure.

Some European and Latin American companies have supported the idea of napping for many years. They ask people to leave work, go home and have a nap before returning. In the United States, some companies let workers rest simply in their offices. They believe this can help workers make fewer mistakes and also increase the amount of work that a person can do.

Sleep experts say it is likely that people make more mistakes at work than at other times. They say people should not carry out important tasks when they feel sleepy. And they say the best thing to do is to take a nap. About twenty minutes of rest is all you need. Experts say this provides extra energy and can increase your effects until the end of the day. But experts said that a nap should last no more than twenty to thirty minutes. A longer nap will put the body into deep sleep and waking up will be difficult.

【1】This passage is probably taken from ____________.

A.a story book B.a poster

C.a science fiction D.a medical magazine

【2】What will happen to the workers if they keep on working without any rest?

A.They will get a lot of money.

B.They will fail in their jobs and even cause a lot of trouble.

C.They will live a happy life in the future.

D.They will feel better after finishing everyday jobs.

【3】The meaning of the underlined word “reducing” in the first paragraph is “____________”.

A.加大 B.缓解 C.产生 D.排除

【4】The passage mainly talks about____________ .

A.taking a nap during the day B.the disadvantages of taking a nap

C.Americans who don’t have a nap during the weekends D.the advantages of deep sleep

25、   As you may know, coral (珊瑚) is not a plant, but 【1】 animal. However, coral reefs (珊瑚礁) around the world are in 【2】 (danger) situation. Here is a piece of bad news. Thailand will close one of the beaches to protect 【3】 (it) coral from business activities for tourists. The beach is so famous t【4】 millions of tourists put it on their wish lists. More than 5, 000 visitors visit it a day. And they usually arrive by boat. This does much harm to the coral reefs. Most of the coral has been 【5】 (die). The beach will be closed b【6】 June and September to let the coral come back to life.

Experts say that 80% of Thailand's coral reefs have been killed. Too many tourists cause a lot of 【7】 (pollute) to these beaches. An expert said the biggest 【8】 (problem) were hotels by the beaches, boats, and plastic waste in the sea. He believed the 【9】 (good) choice was to close the beaches forever. He 【10】 (explain), "I hope the government can take steps to protect the coral reefs. At the same time, I also hope all of us should try our best to protect the environment around us."

26、健康是高质量生活的根本，是人类一个永恒的话题。如何在高度紧张的学习生活中保持健康的体魄尤其重要。请根据内容提示以“Healthy Lifestyle”为题，用英语写一篇80词左右的作文。短文的开头已给出，不计入总词数。

1. 拥有良好的健康可以更好地工作和学习，迎接更多挑战（challenge）；

2. 保持健康有很多种方式，如健康均衡的饮食习惯，多吃蔬菜水果；多锻炼，摆脱不良生活习惯；保持快乐积极的心情，缓解来自学习和工作的压力等。

Healthy Lifestyle

Living a healthy lifestyle can have an effect on both our work and life. We can have more energy to face challenges. ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________