2024-2025学年（上）赣州八年级质量检测英语

1、你已经借这本书3周了，你最好明天把它还给图书馆。(汉译英)

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2、阅读短文，从方框中选择适当的词，并用其正确形式填空，使短文通顺，意思完整。每空一词，每词只限用一次。

You are standing in a beautiful forest in Japan. The air is clean. There are about 170 different kinds of trees, and about 60 kinds of 【1】 living here. But you are not in the countryside. You are in the city of Nara, Japan, in Kasugayama Forest, an old urban（城市的）forest. It was started more than a thousand years ago, and today it is very 【2】 with visitors and artists.

Cities around the world are working to protect(保护) 【3】 urban forests. Some urban forests are parks, and some are streets 【4】 a lot of trees. But all urban forests are good for people and they make the city more beautiful.

In some cities, urban forests can be very 【5】. In London, there are now 1.3 million (一百万) trees in an urban forest 【6】 Thames Chase. It was started in 1990, and it has grown very fast. Walking and bicycle clubs 【7】 the forest. And there are also 【8】 for children and artists. In 2033, it will have 5 million trees

Some older cities are too small to have a big urban forest, but they are 【9】 more trees on the streets, Experts find that people can feel more relaxed when they see trees. In the future, urban forests will 【10】 more important as cities grow bigger.

3、我们昨天举办派对庆祝他的生日。

We _______________ his birthday with a party yesterday.

4、Twins are usually similar ________ each other.

A.to B.as C.with D.for

5、When somebody is in trouble, we shouldn’t refuse ________ a helping hand.

A．give

B．to give

C．giving

6、-- I want to speak to Mr Franks.

-- I’m afraid it’s _______. Mr Franks is now in New York on business.

A. impossible   B. available   C. surprising   D. dangerous

7、—Where is your father, Jenny?

—He isn’t at home. He ________ to Shanghai on business.

A．has been

B．has gone

C．went

D．will go

8、—Has your father finished the report yet?

—Sorry, I don’t know. He _________ it this morning.

A．was writing

B．wrote

C．has written

D．is writing

9、— Your English is so good. How long have you learned English?

—________ I was five years old.

A．Before

B．Until

C．Since

D．When

10、Oxford University is ________ with tourists for its beautiful old buildings.

A.different B.famous C.special D.popular

11、I think it’s useful for you ________ a second language.

A.learn B.to learn C.learning D.learns

12、Tomorrow is my mother’s birthday. I got home this morning. I wanted to give her a surprise, but no one was at home, so I felt very ________.

A．fresh

B．happy

C．upset

D．excited

13、__________ of the two girls is Lucy.

A．The prettier

B．Prettier

C．Prettiest

D．The prettiest

14、Last month three small parks ________ in the south of Chang’an.

A．will be built

B．am being built

C．are built

D．were built

15、—How do you know Mandy didn’t tell the truth?

—I’m not sure. It’s just a ________.

A．risk

B．surprise

C．feeling

D．mess

16、Carter said the last person ________ to the party had to sing a song in the hall.

A.come B.to come C.comes D.came

17、Does he often practice in the afternoon?

A. skate B. skates C. skating D. to skate

18、The jeans___ very comfortable and soft.

A. feel   B. sound

C. smell   D. taste

19、完成句子。

阅读下列各小题，根据汉语及句末括号内的英语动词提示，用相关的动词短语完成句子。

例如：

【1】我在玩滑翔机时，我感觉到我像一只小鸟。（feel）

When I tried paragliding, I I was a bird.

【2】我不能忍受 北京的天气。（stand）

I the weather in Beijing.

【3】Mary每天花费一个小时帮助做家务 。（help）

Mary spends an hour _________________ every day.

【4】我们享受每天在一起学习的快乐。(study)

We enjoy every day.

【5】恶习难改。（die）

Old  habits  .

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

A: Hey, Bill, I went to your classroom yesterday afternoon, but you were not in it. 【1】?

B: When did you come to my classroom?

A: 【2】.

B: About three o’clock? Oh, we were in the park at that time. We didn’t have any classes yesterday afternoon, so we went to the park to relax.

A: 【3】?

B: Well, I was playing tennis with Jack.

A: 【4】?

B: Mary was singing and dancing with some girls.

A: What about Linda?

B: She was reading an interesting book, she likes reading, you know.

A: 【5】?

B: Yes, we enjoy ourselves very much.

21、

Sydney Tower is one of the most famous towers all over the world. It is in Australia. It has a long history. Every day, thousands of visitors come to take a trip here. If you want to take a trip here, you should know some information about it.

Address: 100 Market St, Sydney

Phone: 02 9333 9222

Fax: 02 9333 9206

Open time: 9:00 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. (Saturdays to 11:30 p.m.)

Ticket: $60 (for an adult) $30 (for a child)

Website: www.sydneytower.com.cn

How to get there: train to Town Hall Station and a short walk along Market Street

How to book tickets: by phone / fax or through the web

Attractions: Sydney’s best views are just the beginning! Sydney Tower takes you to the highest point above Sydney for exciting 360° views of our beautiful city.

【1】Sydney Tower is ________ in Sydney, Australia.

A．the busiest street

B．the biggest station

C．the most beautiful

D．the highest point

【2】If you want to book a ticket to Sydney Tower, you can NOT ________.

A．e-mail sydneytower@hotmail.com

B．fax 02 9333 9206

C．search www.sydneytower.com.cn

D．call 02 9333 9222

【3】Frank wants to go to Sydney Tower with his three children. He will pay ________.

A．$60

B．$90

C．$120

D．$150

【4】Last Saturday, Johnson went to visit Sydney Tower. What time did he have to get down the tower?

A．After 11:30 p.m.

B．Before 11:30 p.m.

C．At 10:30 p.m.

D．By 10:30 p.m.

【5】Where is the passage probably from?

A．A piece of news.

B．A conversation.

C．An advertisement.

D．A science fiction.

22、   Should we say no to the plastic straw (塑料吸管)? These days, a heartbreaking video got millions of people to watch on the Internet. In the video, scientists found a dying turtle (海龟) having a 12cm plastic straw in its nose. We always see the beauty of animals, but this video shows us the ugly truth and shakes people up. People have different ideas about whether (是否) we should refuse to use plastic straws to save the environment.

Zhong Yue, 13

Straws are not necessary for enjoying a drink. Saying no to a plastic straw is a way to solve the problem of sea pollution.

Josh, 12

Straws are terrible! The plastic straw washes into rivers, oceans and onto the beaches. Animals sometimes mistake it for food and it can kill them. The coffee-seller Starbucks says it will stop handing out plastic straws in all stores by 2020. With 28,000 stores, that's about 1 million fewer straws a year. A new lid (盖子) for the cup will take the place of straws. What great news!

Maria, 14

I believe there is no need to stop using straws. Many disabled people need straws for drinking. If we have the habit of bringing our own cups and reuse the straws, we can also play a part in saving the planet.

【1】What does Zhong Yue think of plastic straws?

A.They are necessary when enjoying drinks.

B.We should say no to them.

C.They won't pollute the environment.

【2】The underlined word "oceans" probably means________ in Chinese.

A.陆地 B.海洋 C.沙滩

【3】The following students don't agree to use plastic straws EXCEPT (除了) ________.

A.Zhong Yue B.Josh C.Maria

【4】What can we learn from Maria's idea?

A.All people need straws for drinking.

B.We can use straws many times and carry our own cups.

C.We can use paper straws to take the place of the traditional straws.

【5】Which of the following statements is NOT true?

A.A 12cm plastic straw was found in the mouth of a turtle.

B.Josh thinks animals might eat plastic straws and die.

C.Starbucks used about I million straws a year.

23、

【1】If Ann’s parents go on a visit to Guilin, the tickets will cost them ________.

A．$830

B．$788

C．$1, 696

D．$394

【2】Tom is searching for the information about the tour code on the Internet. The tour code of Chengdu is ________.

A．CDCP﹣2

B．GLCP﹣3

C．LSCP﹣1

D．CDCP﹣3

【3】Steve is interested in history and culture. So he had better go to ________ according to the instructions (说明).

A．Lhasa

B．Guilin

C．Chengdu

D．Yangshuo

【4】If David goes to Lhasa for a visit, the whole journey will last ________.

A．5 Days & 5 Nights

B．4 Days & 3 Nights

C．3 Day s& 2 Nights

D．5 Days & 4 Nights

【5】Which of the following is NOT true?

A．In Guilin, you can enjoy the countryside of Yangshuo.

B．In Chengdu, anyone can live in the mystical temples.

C．Lhasa is the capital city of Tibet.

D．Dujiang Yan has worked well since it was set up.

24、首字母填空A man tried to catch monkeys to sell them to zoos. The monkeys, however, were very c   【1】  and every kind of trap(计谋) that he set failed.

A young boy watched the man’s efforts and then took a pot (壶) with a narrow neck(瓶颈). He placed a few peanuts around the pot and put lots of peanuts i   【2】   it. He then tied the pot to a tree and he told the man, “We should have a m 【3】 in a few hours.”

Some monkeys soon found the peanuts and the pot. One put his hand into the pot e 【4】  and got a handful of peanuts, but he couldn’t pull his h 【5】  with peanuts out of the narrow neck of the pot. The monkey was a 【6】 and began to cry. Some of the other monkeys tried unsuccessfully to pull the pot off his hand.

The boy and the man heard the noise. As the boy came near to the monkeys with a bag, the monkeys all ran away e   【7】  the one with its hand in the pot. The boy packed the monkey and the pot into the bag. The man was s 【8】  and asked the boy the secret of his monkey trap. “Why was it so easy for the monkey to get his hand in but so h  【9】  to get it out?”

The boy laughed and said, “The monkey could get his hand back out if he let go of the peanuts in the pot, but he just wasn’t w   【10】  to let go. They never are.

25、随着互联网的发展，智能手机（smartphone）已被广泛使用。我们身边的“低头族（phubber）”随处可见，请根据图中所示，结合表格所提供的信息，以“Refuse to Be Phubbers”为题写一篇英语短文。

要求：

1. 词数80左右（短文的开头已给出，不计入词数）；

2. 文中不得出现真实的姓名、校名及地名；

参考词汇：traffic accident (交通事故)；a face-to-face conversation (面对面交流)

With the development of the internet, smartphones are widely used among people. Phubbers can be seen here and there.

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