2024-2025学年(下)潜江八年级质量检测英语

一、翻译题(共1题,共 5分)

1、书面表达

A.翻译句子

1广州是个有着自然美景的地方。

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2政府已经将空地变成了一个剧场。

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3在回来的路上,我的表弟忍不住一直拍照片。

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4电影已经放映半小时了。

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5我和我的朋友们用电子邮件保持联系。

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二、选词填空(共1题,共 5分)

2、

try, take, go, help, succeed

Henry works in a children’s hospital. If he needs to know how heavy the children are, he 【1】 the children to take off their clothes.

One day, a five-year-old boy came in with his mother. He was so nervous that he held his mother’s hand, Henry 【2】 his best to take the boy away from his mother to the doctor's office, but he didn’t 【3】. However, with the help of his mother, the boy agreed 【4】 with Henry. Henry was very happy. He thought everything was OK. “Now, boy, let’s 【5】 off our clothes and see how heavy we are,” said Henry. But the boy dropped Henry’s hand at once and said, “You go. I don't want to.”

三、句型转换(共1题,共 5分)

3、The students planted many trees last year. (改为被动语态)

Many trees ________ ________ ________ the students last year.

四、单选题(共15题,共 75分)

4、—How did you know that it was going to rain?

—Very often the black clouds are a clear __________ of rain.

A.logo

B.sign

C.symbol

D.mark

5、A baby’s first month birthday is a special ________ in China and is celebrated(被庆祝)with a special party.

A.event

B.news

C.deal

D.notice

6、—________is the sweater?

It’s fifty yuan.

A.How much

B.How many

C.How old

D.How

 

7、—I can't find my pen.

—Don't worry. You ________ use mine.

A.must

B.mustn't

C.can

8、After answering the telephone, the girl ________ to her homework.

A.came

B.went

C.returned

D.started

9、Could you tell me _______ yesterday afternoon?

A.when the school sports meeting ended B.when did the school sports meeting end

C.when ended the school sports meeting D.when the school sports meeting had ended

10、Please ___ thanks to your mother for me. Thanks very much for the help.

A. say B. speak C. tell

11、The great writer has written many stories for children. It is said that a new one will ______ at the end of this month.

A.go out

B.come out

C.look out

D.run out

12、—What’s the ________to your success, Mr. Miller?

—It all depends on my hard work.

A.part

B.opinion

C.matter

D.secret

13、The sunshine goes ________ the window and makes me warm.

A.over

B.under

C.across

D.through

14、—Where is Simon?     

—He ________ Australia and he ________ Sydney for two weeks.

A.has been to; has been in

B.has gone to; has been in

C.has been in; has been to

D.has gone to; has been to

15、We must tell hunters wild animals.

A.to continue hunting B.to stop to hunt

C.don’t continue hunting D.not to continue hunting

16、---How long have you stayed in the hotel? 

--- Not long, just _______ this Monday.

A.from B.since C.for D.on

17、Helen, can you tell me ________?

A.how much is your new bike

B.where you want to go

C.what TV show does your English teacher like

D.what's the girl's name

18、There’re many students in our school. _________ of them _________ girls.

A.One third; is

B.One third; are

C.Two thirds; is

五、补全对话(共2题,共 10分)

19、The teacher will tell us the________(结果)of the competition.

 

20、C) 补全对话

A: Hello, Hengyang Railway Station. Can I help you?

B: Yes. 1

A: All right. To where?

B: Beijing.

A: OK. It’s K572. The train leavs at 9:00 a.m. .

B: 2?

A: About 19 hours. We have some tickets for the harder sleeper and the soft sleeper. 3?

B: Mm… Hard sleeper.

A: 4?

B: 5, please.

A: All right. 5 hard sleeper tickets. Come and get them before 5 p.m. tomorrow. 5?

B: My name is Wu Fang and my telephone number is 12345678. Thank you!

A: It’s my pleasure.

六、阅读理解(共4题,共 20分)

21、   England is the biggest of the four countries in the United Kingdom. Together with Scotland and Wales, these three countries make up the island of Great Britain. When you include Northern Ireland (the country in the northeastern part of Ireland) we call it the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (UK). Over 50 million people live in England. That’s around 80 percent of the UK’s total population. It is a multicultural (多元文化的) country where more than 250 languages are spoken in the capital city of London. Outside of the big cities, England is a very green country and has many beautiful rural areas, such as the Lake District in the north and the New Forest, a big area of forest in the southern part of the country.

Music

English people love music. In summer, there are music festivals all over the country. Glastonbury is a five-day festival of music, dance, comedy, theatre and circus (马戏). About 175,000 people go to it each year. People in England listen to all types of music, especially pop and rock. England has produced many international groups and singers like the Beatles, Coldplay, Ed Sheeran and Adele.

Sport

The most popular sports in England are football, rugby (橄榄球) and cricket (板球). Most towns have at least one field where teams can play. English football teams like Manchester United, Chelsea and Liverpool are world-famous. Cricket is a traditional sport played with a bat (球拍) and ball. It began in England and is now played all over the world.

Food

England is a very multicultural country and this has a big influence on the food people eat. Indian, Chinese and Italian cuisines are popular besides traditional English food like fish and chips, roast beef or sausage and mashed potatoes. Many English people drink several cups of tea each day, usually with milk.

1What is the total population of the UK?

A.About 40 million. B.Over 50 million.

C.About 63 million. D.Over 250 million.

2Which of the following sports started in England?

A.Football. B.Rugby. C.Cricket. D.Hockey.

3What do we know about the Glastonbury festival?

A.It is held in the summer every year. B.It lasts more than five days.

C.It is Europe’s best music festival. D.It featured Coldplay this summer.

4What do we know from the story?

A.The Lake District is a tourist attraction in southern England.

B.English cuisine has had a big influence on foreign cuisine.

C.250 languages are spoken in England’s rural areas.

D.English people often add milk to their tea.

22、Do you like plants? What’s your favourite plant? There are many kinds of plants in the world. Now I’ll tell you two kinds of them. They are very special and they are quite different from the plants that we often see.

Rafflesia arnoldii (大王花)

People discovered this flower in Sumatra (苏门答腊) in 1822, and it is considered to be the largest (最大的) flower in the world. It can grow up to one meter in diameter (直径), and weigh as much as 25 pounds. Though Rafflesia arnoldii is a large flower, it is very difficult to find. It takes 9 to 21 months for the plant to develop, but its flower lasts for only five days. The flower can reach up to 20 feet tall and 16 feet wide, but it smells awful.

 

Dancing plant (跳舞草)

Have you ever watched a plant move all by itself? The dancing plant, also known as the telegraph plant, actually moves its leaves. It can grow up to 2 meters high. The period of its movements is from 3 to 5 minutes, and when all of the leaves move, it creates a very cool effect. The plant lives in Asia and can also be found in the South Pacific. It is pretty wonderful. This plant is famous for being a favourite of Charles Darwin, and it is important in his book The Power of Movement in Plants.

【1】About ________ years ago, people discovered Rafflesia arnoldii.

A.185

B.195

C.205

D.215

【2】People discovered ________ in Sumatra.

A.red rose

B.Rafflesia arnoldii

C.telegraph plant

D.dancing plant

【3】How does Rafflesia arnoldii smell?

A.Terrible.

B.Fresh.

C.Sweet.

D.Wonderful.

【4】How high can the dancing plant grow up to?

A.One meter.

B.Two meters.

C.Sixteen feet.

D.Twenty feet.

【5】Where can you find the dancing plant?

A.In Asia.

B.In the North Pacific.

C.In Africa.

D.In Canada.

23、        Stephen Hawking is one of the most famous scientists in this century. He was born in 1942. He’s a world well-known scientist and expert on space and time. Stephen is researching (研究) some very big questions, such as: How did the universe begin? How will it end?     

        Stephen was a student at Oxford University (大学). He studied Maths and Science. Then, at the age of twenty, he became sick. He was so young, but the doctors said to his family. “He has only two more years to live.” In fact, the doctors were wrong—he didn’t die. He can’t walk but he uses a wheelchair (轮椅). He can’t feed himself and get in or out of bed himself. But he refused to give in to the condition. He talks with the help of a computer. After Oxford, Stephen went to Cambridge University. Three years later, in 1965, he became a doctor of philosophy (哲学博士).

       Because of his health problems, it was difficult for him to draw diagrams (图表) or to write. So he started to think in pictures. With this new way of thinking, he became one of the most famous scientists in the world. In 1981, he met the Pope (教皇) in Rome. They talked about his ideas. Then in 1988, he wrote his first important book, A Brief History of Time. It sold more than 5.5 million copies in 33 different languages. He was once invited to China.

【1】Which of the following is NOT true?

A.Stephen is good at thinking.

B.Stephen cannot walk.

C.Stephen is famous as a writer.

D.Stephen once studied at Oxford University.

【2】How old was Stephen when he became a doctor of philosophy?

A.21.

B.23.

C.27.

D.25.

【3】A Brie History of Time is _________.

A.a book which is well-known all over the world

B.a book about Rome’s history

C.Stephen’s talk collection with the Pope in Rome

D.Stephen’s talk collection with me in China

【4】Stephen’s studies DON’T relate (涉及) to ________ according to the passage.

A.science

B.maths

C.philosophy

D.art

【5】The right order of Suephen’s main experiences is ________.

a. He went to Cambridge University,

b. He became very ill.

c. He wrote his first important book.

d. He met the Pope in Rome.

e. He came to China.

A.c-a-b-e-d

B.a-b-c-d-e

C.e-d-c-b-a

D.b-a-d-c-e

24、   What is your wish for the New Year? The following is from some teenagers.

Zhang Lei: I wish my father could see and know what I look like now. My father has been blind since my mother left.

Wang Feng: I wish there would be less exams, for I always get nervous when I come to exams.

Li Li: I wish my father would come back earlier every day and I could spend more time with Dad. I haven't had dinner with him for months.

Mary: I wish someone would help me find my lost dog. My dog is named Huanhuan and was lost a week ago.

Mark: I wish that I would be a student of a famous high school this year. I am going to finish my junior studies the coming June.

Peter: I wish for good health though I'm badly ill. I hope to be a doctor when I grow up, so I can help the people like me.

Bob: I wish I could get more money this new year. I want to buy my grandma a new mobile phone designed for old people. So I can keep in touch with her.

 

 

1Who is badly ill among the children?

A.Kate. B.Peter. C.Mary. D.Bob.

2What's Mark's wish?

A.To be a student of a famous high school. B.To buy his grandma a mobile phone.

C.Someone would help find his lost dog. D.There would be less exams.

3Who wishes father would come back earlier every day?

A.Zhang Lei. B.Li Li. C.Wang Feng. D.Bob.

七、短文填空(共1题,共 5分)

25、Good morning, ladies and gentlemen!

Today my speech topic is “Learning to get along with our parents”. These days, most of us feel it hard to get along with our parents. We often get angry with our parents and e【1】 don’t talk to them for several days.

Here are some of the reasons. F【2】, our parents only care about our marks and it makes us stressed. Second, we don’t want to communicate with them.

It’s time for us to c【3】. First, we should communicate with our parents by sharing our joys and worries with them. Then, we can help do some h【4】 to show our love for them. Finally, we should achieve a b【5】 between our schoolwork and hobbies so that they won’t feel worried about us.

That’s all for my speech. Thank you!

八、书面表达(共1题,共 5分)

26、假如你是花草爱好者,即将在学校为国际交流生讲解如何养花,请你根据以下提示写一篇80 词左右的发言稿。

要点:

(1)养花是一种爱好;

(2)如何养花;

(3)养花的益处。

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