2024-2025学年（上）三明市八年级质量检测英语

1、我自从去年就买了这辆自行车。（ever since）

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2、根据语篇内容，从方框中选择恰当的单词，并用其正确形式填空。每个单词只能用一次。

I went to a beautiful beach by myself 【1】 Sunday. It was 【2】 and hot. So I had great fun playing in the water. In the afternoon, I went to the shopping center, but it 【3】 to be crowded there. I didn’t 【4】 enjoyed it.

The next day, it was rainy, 【5】 I decided to go to a museum with an 【6】. It was boring. When I passed by the park, I found a small bird singing at the gate (大门). Its 【7】 (翅膀) were hurt and it was 【8】. I brought the poor bird back home and took good care of it. I showed great interested in the small animal. I wondered how to make it become 【9】. So I looked up 【10】 information. At last the bird became well and flew away. I felt very happy because I did a good thing.

3、She is very friendly to us. (感叹句)

________ ________ she is to us!

4、— ________?   

— I have a headache.

A．What’s matter with you

B．What’s the wrong with you

C．What’s the matter with you

D．What’s wrong to you

5、—Why are they so ________?

—Because their team won the game just now. The news ________ them.

A．excited; excited

B．excited; exciting

C．exciting; exciting

6、—Shall we go for a drink at 1 o’clock this afternoon?

—_________. I’m going to visit my grandma.

A.Sure, it’s up to you B.Sure, no problem

C.Sorry, I can’t make it D.Oh, I’m sorry you can’t

7、A baby horse is usually _________ than an adult one.

A．bigger

B．smaller

C．heavier

D．taller

8、— Linda, I’m afraid I can’t go to your birthday party tonight. My mother is ill.

—_______.

A.I’m sorry to hear that B.That’s all right

C.Don’t worry D.She must be in hospital.

9、Peter has never seen such a big fish in his life, ________?

A.has he B.hasn’t he C.does he D.doesn't he

10、Look, the whole family are discussing ________ for the birthday party.

A．about what to buy

B．to buy what

C．about to buy what

D．what to buy

11、Wait for a moment, I have __________ to tell you.

A．something interesting

B．interesting something

C．anything interesting

D．interesting anything

12、K. Rowling finished the first Harry Potter book in 1995 but it wasn’t ___________ in the very beginning.

A. great successful   B. a great success

C. a great successful D. great success

13、—Can you go to the basketball game with me tomorrow?

—Sorry, I’m not free. I ________ see my grandpa. He’s ill.

A.have to B.could C.mustn’t D.shouldn’t

14、When I got there, they   the old people clean the house.

A.helped   B.are helping

C.were helping D.help

15、—It’s very ________ to pay on the phone in China.

—Yeah, people don’t need to take any paper money now.

A．dangerous

B．safe

C．convenient

16、Sichuan is __________ China.

A. in the south  B. to the south of

C. at the south for D. in the south of

17、---Look!There’s _____umbrella on the table.Whose is it?

---I think ______umbrella is Tom’s.

A. an;an   B. an;the   C. the ;an   D. the;the

18、— Look! There is a horse racing program on TV now.

— Hmm .... It __exciting.

A. seems   B. looks like   C. feels   D. seems like

19、根据对话内容, 从方框中选择恰当的选项补全对话，其中有两项多余。

A: Jim! 【1】

B: Sure.  【2】

A: We need some beef, apples, potatoes and lettuce.

B: 【3】 Do we need anything else?

A: Oh, yes. We don't have any soap.

B: OK.  【4】

A: I'm afraid not. You already have six model cars.【5】Do you want to write everything down?

B: Yes, I'll write everything down.

A. What do we need, Mom?

B. I'm busy with my homework.

C. Can you remember all of them?

D. OK, I can get them.

E. How much is the model car?

F. Can you go to the supermarket?

G. Can I buy a model car, Mom?

20、(Sally and Tina are talking about their reading.)

Sally：Hi, Tina. What are you reading?

Tina：A Brief Introduction of Time (时间简史) by Stephen Hawking.

Sally：I have heard of this book, too.【1】

Tina：It’s about time, space and future.

Sally：What does he think the future will be like?

Tina：【2】 There won’t be any other planet, either.

Sally：Really? His book is really interesting. After reading it,【3】

Tina：Oh, no. I just read the book for fun.

Sally：【4】

Tina：I want to be a teacher.【5】

Sally：Hope your dream can come true.

A．What is it about?

B．Well, he thinks there won't be the earth in the future.

C．Then what do you want to be?

D．Do you like Stephen hawking?

E．So I am going to study education first.

F．do you want to be a scientist like him when you grow up?

G．I think the city will be bigger and more polluted.

21、   Everyone has worries. How do you deal with your worries? There is always something you can do to help yourself feel less worried. Sitting there worrying is no fun and it won’t solve your problems.

Grades at school are often a top worry for children. If you worry most about grades, ask yourself these questions:

● Why are grades important? What do grades mean to me?

● How do I get ready for class? Do I go over my notes even when there isn't a test?

● Do I have a good place to do my homework?

● Have I tried different ways of studying?

If your worry is about a fight you had with your friend, you might write down all the things you could do, write a note to him or her, invite him or her to watch a basketball game, say sorry to him or her and so on. Once you have a list of things you could do, you can choose one thing that could get your friend back.

You can ask for help when you’re worried. You can find someone to talk to, such as your parents, friends, and teachers.

【1】According to the passage, when you’re worried, you’d better ________.

A．work hard

B．ask for help and talk to someone

C．get ready for class

D．do your homework

【2】If you had a fight with a friend, you could ________.

A．invite him or her to watch a game

B．put the blame on him or her

C．try to make new friends

D．leave him or her alone

【3】What does the passage mainly tell us?

A．Who is often worried.

B．When people are worried.

C．How to deal with worries.

D．What kinds of worries people have.

22、What will our homes be like in the future? Here are some predictions(预测):

◆Want to take a shower when you get home? You’ll be able to let your smart water heater(热水器) to start heating up when you’re on your way home.

◆Did I turn off the oven? Did I close the window? Everyone may have a moment like that. But in the future, your home will check these for you.

◆In your home of the future, all of your devices(设备) can work together to make your life more comfortable. When you turn on the lights in the morning, your windows will open at the same time. The lights will slowly turn off by themselves after the sun appears.

◆Your home may have dangers. The hackers(黑客) could open your door and cause a mess at your home through your phone or other devices. Your home will tell you about it but you can’t arrive in time. So people will have to be careful of their personal information.

【1】In the future, what can we do on our way home?

A．Take a shower.

B．Let the water heater work.

C．Keep working.

D．Have a look at our smart home devices.

【2】What will our life be like in the future in smart homes?

A．More comfortable.

B．Very busy.

C．Very safe.

D．More boring.

【3】Who will let you know if someone breaks into your home in the future?

A．Your friend.

B．Your home.

C．The police.

D．Your neighbor.

【4】Which of the following is NOT true?

A．There might be dangers about smart homes in the future.

B．The hackers might only come into your home through the phone.

C．The lights will turn off by themselves when the sun comes out.

D．You don’t need to worry if you forget to close windows in the future.

【5】What’s the best title of the passage?

A．Some Beautiful Houses

B．Some Famous Predictions

C．A Better World

D．Homes of the Future

23、“I feel great!” said Wang Yaping when she came out of the Tiangong space station, waving (招手) back to Earth.

On November 7, the 41-year-old made history. She became China’s first female space walker! Wang, together with astronaut Zhai Zhigang, completed a 6.5-hour spacewalk. They adjusted (调整) the station’s robotic arm. They also tested the safety of their spacesuits. These spacesuits were made by China.

Since 1984, only 16 women (including Wang) around the world have ever done spacewalks, according to Global Times. But female space walkers are very important to space exploration (探索), said Yang Yuguang.

Yang said that humans may live on other planets someday. If we don’t let women take part in this, our efforts would be incomplete. We need to study how female bodies adjust to the space environment. That’s why Wang’s spacewalk is important.

【1】How did Wang Yaping feel when she walked out of the station?

A．

B．

C．

D．

【2】What can we learn about the spacewalk on November 7?

A．It made Wang Yaping very sick.

B．It lasted about six-and-a-half hours.

C．Wang Yaping did the spacewalk alone.

D．It was the world’s first female spacewalk.

【3】What did Wang help test during her spacewalk?

A．The safety of the station.

B．The safety of the robotic arm.

C．The safety of astronauts’ spacesuits.

D．The safety of walking in space without a spacesuit.

【4】What is the last paragraph mainly about?

A．How female bodies change in space.

B．When humans can live on other planets.

C．Why astronauts carry out spacewalks.

D．Why Wang’s spacewalk is important.

【5】What is the best tittle of the passage?

A．A big step for women.

B．Chinese spacewalk.

C．Astronauts on Tiangong space station.

D．Wang Yaping—the first female astronaut.

24、阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。

Wang Shunjin is a 64-year-old man from Xiamen. He 【1】 (take) up the hobby of riding bikes many years ago. He finished an important bike trip in the USA in September. He spent 94 days on it. More people enjoy 【2】 (ride) a bike so it is really getting more and more popular around the world.

Wang Shunjin and his friends started cycling (骑行) in May 【3】 went across the USA from the east to the west. “Our bike trip covered 4,300 kilometers in America. It was such 【4】 long way but we saw quite a few wonderful things.” Wang said.

However, they also met with some 【5】 (difficulty) on their way. For example, they might not be able 【6】 (find) a hotel on their way so they had to stay in their tents for most of the nights. What’s 【7】 (bad), they had to take all their equipment (装备) about 25 kilograms on their bikes. Once one of them lost her bike and bags on the way. 【8】 (lucky), she met a young man. He was very friendly. He helped her to find the lost bike. 【9】 the help of the kind man, she could finish the cycling trip at last.

“The trip was difficult for us, but we were happy and 【10】 (excite). What a fantastic cycling trip!” Wang said.

25、作为社区的志愿者（community volunteers），你和你的同学4月2日去了阳光敬老院（Sunshine Nursing Home）开展了志愿者活动（送水果、打扫、聊天等），假设你是学校英语报的记者，请写一篇新闻报道：

1.当天活动的时间、地点、人物、活动；

2.老人们的反应或感受；

3.你的感受。

要求：

1.所写内容必须包括所提供的信息。

2.字数80词左右。

3.不能透露学校、姓名等任何个人信息，否则不予评分。

As community volunteer, my classmates and I went to________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________