2024-2025学年（上）汕头八年级质量检测英语

1、她鼓励我们写一写在夏令营的经历。(encourage) （汉译英）

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2、阅读下面短文，用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空，每词限用一次。

A few months ago, I learned that the city food bank needed help. I would like to 【1】 up a group. I hoped we could help to give good service to the 【2】 people. I sent invitations to my friends to be 【3】 of the group. To 【4】 surprise, almost all of my friends agreed.

One day, several of my friends brought some food and helped prepare 【5】 the meal. “I got such a strong 【6】 of satisfaction when I saw they get the food!” said one friend. Later, in order to do things quickly and 【7】, another friend made a plan for the group. Now, more 【8】 more people join the group. One woman 【9】 invited her friends here.

Do you have 【10】 free time? Do you want to help others? Welcome to join us!

3、My sister has read many classics so far.（改为否定句）

My sister ________ _________ many classics so far.

4、The early bus left five minutes ago. We’ll have to wait for ________.

A.15 another minute B.another 15 minutes C.15 more minute D.more 15 minutes

5、She is a kind woman. She is always ready ________ others.

A.to help B.helping C.helps

6、—Would you like _______ us to play football?

—Yes, I’d like to.

A. join B. to join C. to take part in D. take part in

7、The man was so tired that he ________ soon after he went to bed.

A．picked up

B．fell asleep

C．went off

8、—My aunt _________ Singapore to spend her holiday.

—It’s a beautiful country. I _________ there twice.

A．has gone to; have gone

B．has been to: have been

C．has gone to; have been to

D．has gone to; have been

9、Tony is   than before, so he has friends now.

A. friendly, more  B. friendly, fewer

C. more friendly, more   D. more friendly, fewer

10、It’s generous ________ them to give food and clothes to homeless people. They think it important

________ them to provide places for homeless people to stay.

A.of ; for B. for ;of  C. of ; to D. to ;for

11、—Have you ever read Alice Munro's books?

—Yes, and I think they are very ________. I want to read more.

A. boring   B. exciting

C. bored   D. excited

12、Will you please say it _________? I still can’t follow you.

A.slowly B.most slowly C.more slowly D.the most slowly

13、—It’s never too late for the students to ________ the importance of study.

—Yes, I agree with you,

A．raise

B．realize

C．explain

14、—Did the doctor save the boy?

—Yes, he ________ on the morning of May 10th. He is out of danger now.

A．operated

B．operated on

C．was operated

D．was operated on

15、Students   enjoy the colorful school life if they study at home instead of going to school.

A. mustn’t   B. can’t   C. must   D. can

16、________ more about how cormorants catch fish, you can watch the video.

A．Knowing

B．Know

C．To know

17、—Can I go early this afternoon and _____ the time tomorrow?

--You’d better not.

A. put up   B. call up   C. give up   D. make up

18、Linda practices playing the violin every day, so she is much ________ at ________ the violin than her sister.

A．better; playing

B．good; playing

C．better; play

D．good; play

19、选择方框中的句子完成对话。

A： Hi, Sandy, what are you going to do this weekend?

B： I'm going to see a movie.

【1】   .

A：  Sure. What kind of movies do you like?

B：Comedies.

A： Have you ever seen the movie   Despicable  Me（卑鄙的我）?

B：No,I haven't.  【2】   .．

A： Yech,I saw it yesterday.

B：【3】   .

A：I think it is the best movie I have ever seen.

B： 【4】   .

A： About two and a half hours.

B：  Is the price of the ticket high?

A： Yes. It cost me 60 yuan.

B：Thank you!

A.  【5】   .

20、情景交际。

根据上下文补全对话。

A: May I ask you some question, Nelly?

B: Yes, of course.

A: 【1】?

B: My best friend is Sarah. She is tall with long hair.

A:【2】?

B: No, she isn’t. She is much taller than me.

A: 【3】?

B: She is quieter and more hard-working.

A: Does she like reading books?

B:【4】. Reading is a good way to relax for her.

A:【5】?

B: We usually read books and watch TV shows together.

A: Thank you for answering my question.

B: You’re welcome.

21、Many animals do strange things before an earthquake (地震). This news may be important. Earthquakes can kill people and knock down homes. The animals may help to save lives.

  Some animals make a lot of noise before an earthquake. Farmers have told about this. Dogs that are usually quiet have started to howl(吠). Horses on farms have run around in circles. Mice have left their holes and run away. Cows have given less milk.

  In a town in Italy, cats raced down the street in a group. That happened only a few hours before an earthquake. In San Francisco, a man kept tiny pet frogs. One Sunday, the frogs jumped around more than ever. They made loud noises, like bigger frogs. That night, an earthquake struck the city.

 People want to know when an earthquake is coming. Then they could get away safely. Right now, there is no sure way to know ahead of time. Maybe the best way is to watch the animals.

【1】This story is mostly about _________.

A.how animals act before an earthquake

B.how an earthquake starts

C.how mice leaves their homes

D.when an earthquake begins

【2】Before an earthquake, quiet dogs _________.

A. ran away       B. started to howl

C. climbed trees      D. race down streets

【3】Before an earthquake, the frogs _________.

A. sang  B. left their homes  C. jumped around a lot    D. become quiet

【4】There have been earthquakes in _________.

A. most countries     B. Italy and San Francisco

C. Chicago and Spain  D. all the western countries

【5】People want to _________.

A. be in earthquake   B. find out early about an earthquake

C. run around in circles D. get away from earthquakes

22、   Mary brought home a notice from school:

【1】The headmaster wrote this notice about the school uniform for________ .

A.spring B.summer C.winter

【2】Mrs. Lam's son Mike is at Popular School. She needs to buy Mike________ .

A.a brown tie B.a white shirt C.black trousers

【3】Mary should wear ________to go to school when it is 18℃.

A.brown trousers B.white socks C.a blue skirt

【4】Which of the following is NOT allowed at Popular School?

A.The ribbon B.The hat C.The scarf

【5】Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?

A.Girls at Popular School aren't allowed to have long hair.

B.Some parents think Popular School's uniforms are expensive.

C.Students have to wear white sports shoes for P.E. lessons at Popular School.

23、Here is what to do if the storm comes your way!

Hurricanes (飓风) and typhoons (台风) are big storms. They can be up to 600 miles across and have strong winds at a speed of 300 kph (千米/小时). The storm can last for a week. When they come, the heavy rain, strong winds and large waves can damage (毁坏) building, trees and cars. Storms can also cause injury (伤害) and death.

If a hurricane or typhoon is likely in your area, you should:

▲ Listen to the radio or watch TV for information.

▲ Make sure that your house is safe by closing your doors and windows.

▲ Make sure that you have plenty of water for drinking and cleaning.

Leave your home under the following conditions:

▲ If you live near the sea or the river.

▲ If you feel you are in danger.

If you unable to get out, follow these advice:

▲ Stay indoors during the hurricane and keep away from the windows and glass doors.

▲ Close all inside down, don’t go outside because the winds may pick up again.

▲ Lie on the floor under a table.

【1】This passage is about how to keep safe in ______.

A．floods

B．snow

C．storms

【2】The speed of hurricanes can be up to ______ per hour.

A．600 miles

B．300 miles

C．300 kilometers

【3】When big storms are likely to come, we shouldn’t ______.

A．listen to the radio for information

B．open out doors and windows

C．store enough water

【4】Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?

A．The storm can last for a week.

B．If you feel you are in danger at home, you should leave it at once.

C．When the storms die down, you can open your door and go outside.

24、Read the passage and fill the blanks with proper words（在短文的空格内填入适当的词，使内容通顺，每空格限填一词，首字母已给）

Life decisions

Peter is twelve years old, and he’s a talented (有天赋的) artist. Ever since he was two, Peter spent hours drawing. As he got older. Peter learned to paint and now he wants to be the next Picasso! Peter’s sister. Molly, loves d【1】. She’s only nine, but Molly has already decided to go to dance school and became a ballet dancer.

Peter and Molly’s parents don’t know what to do. They want the best for Molly and Peter, but they don’t a【2】 on how to do it. Mother thinks children should be allowed to make their own decisions. She was a good musician and wanted the chance to go to a music academy, but her parents didn’t support t【3】. She attended a four-year college and gave up music to learn law. So she wants to give her own children a choice.

Father doesn’t think that children should be allowed to attend s【4】 arts schools right after high school. He says children should be educated at a four-year college. Many artists have difficult lives, and father didn’t want the children to have any regrets. If the children let their dreams get in the way of a traditional education, they may find it difficult to manage their lives later on.

When father was a teen, he didn’t want to go to college. He wanted to become a professional athlete. He was pretty good, but his parents believed he shouldn’t be allowed to skip college. So he went to college, studied P.E. and joined the track team. One day as a senior, he was running and he fell. He hurt his knee b【5】. His dream of being a professional athlete was o【6】. But he is thankful he had his education to back him up. Today Father is a P E. teacher and track coach.

25、假定你是校报心理专栏Tell Us的编辑李华, 该专栏旨在为同学们的健康、快乐成长提供帮助，倾听同学们学习与生活中的烦恼并给出建议。最近你收到了八年级新来的转学生Ben的一封倾诉信，请根据来信要点给Ben写一封回信并给出建议。

参考词汇： argue with 与……争吵

要求：1.所写内容包含所提供的信息，可适当发挥；

2.意思清楚，表达通顺，行文连贯，书写规范；

3.词数：80-100字左右（开头与结尾已给出, 不计入总词数）；

4.请勿在文中使用真实的姓名及校名。

Dear Ben,

I feel sorry to hear of your problems.

In your letter you said that___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Good luck with everything!

                                                                                                                                Yours,

                                                                                                                                Li Hua