2025-2026学年（上）张掖八年级质量检测英语

1、飞到香港（Hong Kong）花费了我们一个小时。(It takes sb some time to do ...) （汉译英）

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When I had something difficult to do, I used to ask my mum for help. But she always said, “Do it yourself, dear.” I would get so 【1】. I thought she was the 【2】 mother in the world!

For example, one day, I decided to 【3】 some friends to my home. My bedroom was a 【4】. Books were all over the table and ground. I didn’t 【5】 my bed. I asked my mother to help me clean it. But she said seriously, “Do it yourself, girl.”

Because of my “lazy mum”, I have to wash my clothes and clean my room. I have to help my parents do 【6】. I even have to go to the dentist by 【7】. It is really hard to do everything on my own, but I have learned a lot.

As time goes by, I understand my mother. Her “laziness” makes me clever and hard-working. What a great mother I have!

3、根据要求完成各题，每空一分。

【1】嘲笑别人是不礼貌了。

It’s impolite to ________ ________others 。

【2】Mary是我们班上最有才的学生之一。

Mary is one of _________ ________ students in our class.

【3】这本书是去年出版的。

This book _________ __________ last year.

【4】Japanese is less useful than Chinese.  （改为同义句）

Japanese _____ as useful _____ Chinese.

【5】 My brother is so young that he can’t go to school now. ( 改为同义句)

My brother is ______ ______  to go to school.

【6】It’s an interesting talk show。( 改为感叹句）

interesting talk show it is!

【7】Jane hardly  eats junk food.（改为反意疑问句）

Jane hardly  eats junk food,  _______ _______?

4、He often ________ in spelling last year.

A. makes a mistake   B. makes mistakes

C. made a mistake   D. made mistake

5、The number of students in No.1 Middle School ________ than _______ in our school.

A. are larger; those  B. is larger; that

C. are more; those   D. is more; that

6、This is such a ________ movie that I ________ my parents to watch it soon.

A.success; hope B.successful; hope

C.successfully; expect D.successful; expect

7、---I called you last night, but no one answered.

---Sorry, Grace. I _______I am a singer when the phone rang.

A.am watching B.was watching C.have watched D.will watch

8、The cloth ___________ very soft and comfortable.

A．smells

B．tastes

C．feels

D．sounds

9、I have a lovely room. It's the   in the hotel.

A. nice B. nicer C. nicest D. most nice

10、If you want to know further information, you can email me ________ Tianmao@173.com.or call me ________ 0759-3342839.

A.at; on B.on; at C.in; at D.for; at

11、I ________ on the computer when Frank called me last night.

A．work

B．am working

C．was working

D．will work

12、 The students stop __________ when the teacher came in.

A. to talk B. talking C. talked D. talk

13、A policeman knocked at the door ________ we were having dinner yesterday.

A．while

B．until

C．before

D．because

14、It’s __________ for him to complete the project in one day.

A. unpossible   B. impossibly

C. possibly   D.impossible

15、Qomolangma is one of ________ places for serious mountain climbers.

A．popular

B．more popular

C．most popular

D．the most popular

16、You’ll just have to wait _______ they call your name.

A. until   B. if   C. although   D. when

17、Hurry up! We’re still only halfway to ________ the job.

A．finish

B．finished

C．finishing

18、________ rainstorm started while I was playing ________ piano last night.

A．A; the

B．An; the

C．A; /

19、A: Hi, Li Bin, you look very tired. 【1】

B: I slept very late last night.

A: 【2】

B: I watched an exciting football match. Luneng played against Shenhua.

A: Wow, that’s wonderful. 【3】 

B: Luneng, of course.

A: 【4】

B: Yes, because my favourite player Li Jinyu is in it.

A: Oh, I also like him. I think he is more popular than many other players.

B: I agree with you.

A: There’ll be another match between Luneng and Taida next week. 【5】

B: Certainly. I think it must be more exciting.

A．What do you think of the match?

B．Which team won the match?

C．Who is your favourite player?

D．What did you do?

E．Are you going to watch it?

F．What’s the matter with you?

G．You are a fan of Luneng, right?

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

(Jim is making a call to Lisa)

A: Hi, Lisa. This is Jim. Do you remember me from the Green Street Junior High School?

B: Of course, Jim. 【1】?

A: Just fine, thanks. Lisa, I am wondering if you’d like to go to a concert this Sunday.

B: I’d love to, Jim, but I can’t. 【2】.

A: I see. Well, could we make it some other time then?

B: Yes, I’d like that.

A: 【3】?

B: Next Saturday would be fine. 【4】?

A: The concert starts at eight. We could have dinner together first.

B: That sounds very nice.

A: We’ll meet at 5:30 at the gate, OK?

B: 【5】.

A: See you!

21、阅读下面短文，根据短文内容判断句子的正误。正确的涂“A”，错误涂“B”。

What is your dad like? Does he always say “I love you” to you? I was the only one of my classmates who always got the love from my dad.

My dad did many things for me. When I was in high school, he always made lunch for me and wrote “I love you” on a card to take to school. Some of my classmates in high school hoped they could have someone like my dad. Because he always showed me that kind of love. I felt so lucky. When I was 18, I left home for college. I thought his love would stop. To my surprise, I heard from him with “I love you” during the first week. My classmates called him “the coolest dad”. Two years later, when they knew that he was badly ill, they all sent him a card with “I love you”. As his time was going to the end, I decided to come back home. We held hands and watched TV together. As I was ready to leave, he said, “Angie, I love you.” “Dad, I love you, too.” I said. I was with him in the hospital for the last few days before he died. Those were the hardest days to go through.

My dad taught me the true meaning of a father’s love. I promise to be a parent like him.

【1】Dad always made dinner and took it to school during my high school days.

【2】All of my high school classmates felt unlucky, so they hoped to get love from my dad.

【3】Dad stopped showing his love when I was in college, because I wasn’t a kid anymore.

【4】My college classmates showed their care to my dad by sending cards with “I love you” when he was badly ill.

【5】I didn’t go back home to be with my dad before his death.

22、In a village, there was a large pond (池塘). Many fish lived in it. Of all these fish, three are best friends. They were always together, and never swam very far without their friends.

One day, a fisherman came to this pond. When he saw so many fish swimming around, he went back and told other fishermen to come as well.

Seeing this, the fish got worried. They didn't want to become food.

The wisest fish among them said, “We must find another pond and leave quickly.” While one fish agreed, the other didn't want to leave. He felt that this pond was their home and he had many good memories there. He said, “We should not be afraid of them, for this pond is our home.”

The other two fish tried hard to make their friend leave, but they failed. So they made a decision to part ways and leave for a new pond. On the following day, when the fishermen arrived, they caught all the fish in the pond and took them home for a delicious meal.

【1】How might the fisherman feel when seeing the fish?

A．Excited.

B．Worried

C．Afraid.

D．Angry.

【2】What idea did the wisest fish think of?

A．Waiting to be food on the table.

B．Leaving for another pond.

C．Staying in the pond.

D．Making new memories.

【3】What happened to the third fish?

A．He left for a new pond.

B．He swam away by himself.

C．He followed his friends to a new pond.

D．He became the fishermen’s food.

【4】What can we learn from this story?

A．Don’t believe everything you hear.

B．Don’t be afraid of death.

C．Try to listen to others’ ideas.

D．East or west, home is best.

23、Ieoh Ming Pei is a Chinese American architect known as the master of modern architecture( 建筑). He has won every important award in his art. Pei has designed some of the world’s most special buildings and famous landmarks, from Hong Kong to Paris and New York. He has incorporated both eastern and western ideas into his designs.

He was born in Guangzhou, China in 1917. His family dates back to the Ming Dynasty, during which they moved to Suzhou—then the center of economy and culture in China. They became wealthy through the sale of medicinal herbs. Pei spent childhood holidays there visiting the many gardens and family shrine(宗祠). He loved the interesting rock formations, stone bridges and waterfalls.

Pei moved with his family to Shanghai at the age of ten. The city’s global architectural styles had a lasting influence on him, from the Bund waterfront area to the Park Hotel, built in 1934. His interest in architecture was developing.

Pei’s father wasn’t much interested in art. Pei was drawn to music, films and other cultural forms, exploring art on his own. He also learnt basic English skills by reading the Bible and novels by Charles Dickens. He enjoyed watching American films and it was through this that be decided to move to the United States to study architecture.

In 1942 be married Eileen Loo. Through her influence he changed from another university to Harvard to study architecture. There he was given the chance to study modem architecture which was his passion. He lectured at Harvard before taking on his first position in a company. Later, he set up his own architectural company called L.M. Pei & Associates.

Pei has spent a long life-time creating amazing building. Each needs to be studied and, if possible, visited to be appreciated. Among them are the glass pyramid completed i 19939 at the Louvre Museum. the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland, JFK Presidential Library in Boston, Ever-son Museum of Art in New York and a lot more. Pei was awarded the Medal of Freedom by President George Bush for his contributions to world peace and service to the US government in 1990.

Pei is also a smart businessman with good investments in stocks and shares,housing, restaurants, a football team and much more. Pei is a genius at his art— and at his life.

【1】The underlined word “incorporate” in Paragraph 1 probably means ________.

A．change

B．put together

C．separate

D．refuse

【2】What made Pei decide to move to America?

A．Shanghai’s global architectural styles influenced him.

B．He was encouraged by his father.

C．He was interested in watching American films.

D．His wife bad a great influence on him.

【3】Which is the right order of the events of Ieoh Ming Pei?

a. Pei studied modern architecture in Harvard.

b. Pei spent holidays visiting Suzhou gardens.

c. Ieoh Ming Pei finished the glass pyramid at the Louvre.

d. Pei had his own architectural company.

e. Pei was awarded the Medal of Freedom by President George Bush.

A．a-d-b-c-e

B．a-d-b-e-c

C．b-a-d-c-e

D．b-a-d-e-c

【4】What can best describe Ieoh Ming Pei according to the passage?

A．careful and clever

B．talented and creative

C．curious and strong-minded

D．loving and thoughtful

24、Are you interested in mountain 【1】 (climb)? Are you a mountain climber? Maybe you think it is too 【2】(danger). There are many climbers in the world. They aren’t afraid of taking r【3】. They think it is exciting. Some of them lose their lives b【4】 of accidents. Others hurt 【5】 (them), but they will never give it up.

25、当今社会，很多家庭对孩子过分溺爱，导致当他们面对问题时手足无措。因此对孩子们来说，学会自立相当重要。请根据以上所述，结合表格所提供的图片及文字信息，以“Learn to Be Independent”为题写一篇80词左右的短文。

要求：

1. 短文须包含所有信息，语句通顺、意思连贯，可适当发挥；

2. 题目与开头已给出，不计入总词数。

3. 文中不得出现你的真实姓名和学校名称；

参考词汇：

love too much(宠溺)，instead of(包办，替代)，not know what to do(手足无措)，face problems(面对问题)，give proper advice(提出合适的建议)，make decisions(做决定)，depend on(依赖)，look after，on the one hand…on the other hand

Learn to Be Independent

Nowadays, many children are treated as “little emperors”(被当作小皇帝) at home.

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