2024-2025学年(上)中山市八年级质量检测英语

一、翻译题(共1题,共 5分)

1、阅读下面的短文,将划线部分译成英文或中文。

Two years ago, Miriam’s aunt gave money to a group that cares for elephants to celebrate her 9th birthday. Later, Miriam and her aunt were invited to visit Africa and there they learned how the group was helping elephants. 1. Miriam 喜爱这些动物并且想为它们做点什么。

After watching a film called How I Became an Elephant, Miriam decided to raise money to save elephants. 2. 去年 Miriam 尽最大努力做这件事。She created a plan to sell clay(陶土) elephants to raise money for Elephant Nature Park in Thailand. And 3. she asked her friends to give money to the park and not to give her birthday gifts.

Kate is Miriam’s art teacher. On weekends, 4. she opened her art room to Miriam and her friends so that they could make model elephants. She even offered them the clay for free. “5. 当大象陷入困境的时候,我有着一股十分强烈的悲伤感Luckily, things get better and better. This is what we should all work towards,” Kate said.

Miriam says she has sold 180 clay elephants so far and all of that money has been sent to Elephant Nature Park in Thailand.

【1】___________________________________________

【2】___________________________________________

【3】___________________________________________

【4】___________________________________________

【5】___________________________________________

二、选词填空(共1题,共 5分)

2、从方框中选择恰当的单词并用其适当形式补全短文。

 

make, first, finally, enjoy, need, slice, next, with, put, add

make, first, finally, enjoy, need, slice, next, with, put, add

Do you know how to 1Beijing Roast Duck? 2check you have all the ingredients. You3green onions, sauce pancakes and4of duck. 5,6some sauce on a pancake. Then put a slice of duck on the pancake. Then 7the green onion to it.8,roll the pancake9 all the ingredients inside. Now, you can 10 it.

三、句型转换(共1题,共 5分)

3、因为糟糕的天气,底下的东西我们什么都看不见。

________ the bad weather, we couldn’t see anything below.

四、单选题(共15题,共 75分)

4、Yancheng Nature Reserve is home ________different kinds of plants and birds.

A. of   B. to   C. from   D. about

5、Sally sings pretty ______and she is also _____at dancing .

A.well ; well

B.good ; good

C.good ; well

D.well ; good

6、Real friends should have everything ________ common.

A.in

B.at

C.with

7、Line 13 is a new subway line in Chengdu and people __________ building it in 2 years.

A.finish

B.finished

C.will finish

8、When he left yesterday, he said to me, “ Take care of _______.”

A. your B. you C. yourself D. yours

9、I heard someone ________ in the street when I was sleeping yesterday morning.

A.shout B.shouting C.shouted D.to shout

10、Not only my parents but also I ______ tired after hard work yesterday.

A. are   B. was C. am   D. were

 

11、I was surfing the Internet my brother was doing his homework.

A. after B. because   C. while   D. when

 

12、I think the actress ________ Mulan's role well.

A. didn't play   B. doesn't play   C. play   D. played

13、Jim opened the door ______ because he didn’t want to wake up the baby.

A.loudly B.quietly C.heavily D.angrily

14、— Do you know Nick, Lucy?

— Sure, he’s so famous. ________ he has no arms and legs, ________ he can look after himself well and travel all over the world.

A.Although; / B.Because; / C.Although; but D.Because; so

15、Tony's favorite Chinese food is Beijing ________ /dʌk/.

A.bike B.dark C.back D.duck

16、-Have you ever visited Hong Kong?

-Yes, I ________last week

A. have visited   B. visited   C. am visiting   D. will visit

17、Mom says I do my homework now, I can watch TV for an hour tonight.

A.if   B.though C.while

 

18、Which is the sentence structure of “My sister is teaching me English.”?

A.S+V+P

B.S+V+DO+OC

C.S+V+IO+DO

D.S+V+O

五、补全对话(共2题,共 10分)

19、Paris is the capital of France. Its subway is also very special.   【1】  . First you can see many people reading books in the subway. Whenever they are in the subway or at the station there is always a book in the hand.

2  but each of them has its special facts. Some stations look like ships. Some stations have clothes caps and shoes.   3 . But many of them are for selling clothes and cosmetics(化妆品).

You can meet some beggars(乞丐) in the subway. But the beggars in the Paris subway are also very special. They often play the violin or guitar in the train. They dont feel shy at all   4 . After playing they will go around the train and ask you to give them some money.

If you want to learn more about Paris   5 .

根据材料内容将方框中AE五个句子填入文中空缺处,使短文内容完整、通顺。

A. go to the subway and enjoy its culture by yourself

B. You can enjoy its culture when you are in this city

C. instead they think it is natural

D. And every station has a big advertisement picture

E. The subway station in Paris are not big

 

20、A: Hi Jane. Are you free this evening?

B: 【1】. What’s up?

A: I hear the Monkey King in 3D is on at Wanda theatre this evening.

B: Really?

A: Yes. 【2】?

B: Yes, I d love to. 【3】?

A: It is going to start at 7:00. Let’s go together.

B: Great. 【4】?

A: Let’s meet at the gate(大门口) of the theatre.

B: Then let’s make it at 6:45.

A: All right see you then.

B: 【5】.

六、阅读理解(共3题,共 15分)

21、Over three days, a number of Guangdong artists presented a series of space-themed artworks such as papercut, sculpture, sand painting and cartoon, to welcome the three taikonauts returning home.

Artwork

Introduction

A paper-cut artist, who is from Guangzhou Papercut Association, created a set of paper-cut works, featuring the three taikonauts in both red and blue. Framed in Chinese style pattern, the art works show respect to the space heroes.

A sculptor(雕刻家), works in Guangzhou Sculpture Academy, created a sculpture by drawing his idea from taikonauts walking in space in July last year. It took him one month to finish the sculpture, through which he wishes to show his respect to China’s space industry.

Several artists from the Guangzhou Cartoonists Association also expressed their warm welcomes to the taikonauts’ return and sent their best wishe to the country’s space industry through their creations. A sand painting was created and colorful sand is used to draw a fine space view and a rocket, to express the pride he takes in the country’s achievements.

Another cartoonist also used a cheerful and humorous way to present a painting to welcome our space heroes back and wish the country’s space industry even more success in the future. In the painting, three taikonauts get out of the return capsule of the Shenzhou-13 spaceship on a children’s slide.

【1】Which artwork will most probably make people feel joyful?

A.Artwork Ⅰ.

B.Artwork Ⅱ.

C.Artwork Ⅲ.

D.Artwork Ⅳ.

【2】Which description about the artworks is right?

A.The sand painting is in Chinese style pattern.

B.The paper-cut works are in both green and red.

C.Only white sand is used to create the sand painting.

D.The sculpture shows how taikonauts walked in space.

【3】In which part of newspaper will you probably read this article?

A.News.

B.Travel.

C.Art.

D.Sports.

22、

a

On March 15, a video showed workers wearing no shoes stepped on the pickled cabbage. Others were smoking and one even threw a cigarette butt (烟头) directly into the cabbage. The video left people worried about eating instant noodles made with pickled cabbage. So very quickly, JD.com, Taobao and Hema took away the pickled cabbage noodles.

b

Think about this — you are running to catch a train, only to find that you forgot your ID card! Don’t worry. In the near future, people will just need a digital (数字的) ID on their smartphones.

On March 11, Premier Li Keqiang said that this is to better meet the basic living needs of those who live away from their home provinces. That means it will be easier to show “I am who I am” by a simple scan (扫描) with the smartphone.

c

Do you usually feel sleepy and tired recently? If so, you may have a “spring fever” (春困). But don’t worry, this is very normal under warmer temperatures. However, not getting enough sleep, drinking too much and other bad habits may also be the reasons. To keep you away from “spring fever”, you could eat more fruit and vegetables, drink enough water and exercise more.

d

A train from Britain hosted yoga classes during journeys. Why? A study found that more than half of public transport users find travel stressful following the COVID-19. The class has been developed so travelers of all ages and abilities can do the exercises safely from their seats to relax themselves and it’s believed to be the first time a yoga class has taken place on a moving train.

【1】In which part of a newspaper can we find the four passages above?

A.Culture.

B.Lifestyle.

C.Travel.

【2】Which of the following question is answered in the passages?

A.What is the advantage of a digital ID card?

B.How many passengers have taken the yoga classes on the train?

C.What will happen if you eat instant noodles made with pickled cabbage?

【3】Tom, a 14-year-old boy, always feels sleepy and tired in the daytime recently. What might he do to solve this problem?

A.Stay up late to study in order to sleep in the daytime.

B.Take a train to travel around the world.

C.Develop a healthier eating habit.

【4】Which of the following statements are opinions?

①JD.com, Taobao and Hema took away the pickled cabbage noodles very quickly.

② People think that digital ID cards bring us much convenience in the daily life.

③ The change of temperature makes people feel sleepy in springtime.

④The idea of having yogn classes on a moving train is very creative.

A.②③

B.②④

C.①④

【5】The common topic of the four passages is ________.

A.Safety comes first.

B.Together for a better life.

C.What a fast-developing world!

23、Making Music with Water

Have you ever tried making music with glasses or bottles filled with water? I bet your favourite band hasn’t. Experiment with your own special sounds by turning glasses of water into instruments, make some cool music and find out how it works!

What you’ll need:

※ 5 or more drinking glasses or glass bottles

※ water

※ A wooden stick such as a pencil

Instructions:

1 Line the glasses up next to each other and fill them with different amounts of water. The first should have just a little water while the last should be almost full; the ones in between should have a little more than the one before it.

2 Hit the glass with the least amount of water and pay attention to the sound, and then hit the glass with the most water. Which makes the higher sound?

3 Hit the other glasses and see what sound they make, and see i£you can get a piece of music going by hitting the glasses in a certain order.

What’s happening?

Each of the glasses will have a different tone (音调), and the glass with the most water will have the lowest tone. Small vibrations (震动) are made when you hit the glass. It creates sound waves which travel through the water. More water means slower vibrations and a deeper tone.

【1】You cannot __________ from this experiment.

A.make some cool music

B.find out how it works

C.drink water

D.turn glasses of water into instruments

【2】You can do this experiment with __________.

A.water, a pencil, a glass bottle

B.water, a pencil, 4 drinking glasses

C.water, a glass stick, 5 wooden bottles

D.water, a wooden stick, 7 drinking glasses

【3】In order to get a piece of music, you should NOT __________.

A.line up the glasses and fill them with water

B.hit glasses with the same amount of water and listen to the sound

C.find out which makes the higher sound

D.try to hit the glasses in a certain order

【4】According to the article, the glass with the least water will have the highest tone because __________.

A.small vibrations are made when the glass is hit

B.it creates sound waves which travel through the water

C.less water means slower vibrations and a higher tone

D.less water means quicker vibrations and a higher tone

【5】You can probably read this passage in a __________.

A.science fiction

B.comic strip

C.newspaper

D.magazine

七、短文填空(共1题,共 5分)

24、某中学计划12月30日下午举办一个庆新年英语聚会。下面是该校8年级学生会发出的一封邀请信,希望同学们积极参与筹备聚会,信件回复截止时间为下周五。请帮助完成它。(每空词数不限)

Welcome to Our New Year English Party

Dear students,

The year of 2021 is right in the corner. To celebrate it, we 【1】 have an English party on the afternoon of December 30th.

Can you come to the party? Are you 【2】 English? If so, can you help with any of these things? Please tell us 【3】.

(1) Buy some food and drinks.

(2) 【4】 games to play.

(3) If you love music, you can sing or dance.

(4) Prepare an English story or 【5】.

Come and join us! We are looking forward to hearing from you all.

Grade 8 Student Union

八、书面表达(共1题,共 5分)

25、Your friend Sam is coming to your house tomorrow evening. Write a note (便条)to Sam.Tell Sam:

1What time to come?2What to bring?3How to get to your house?

要求:1.你只需要回答三个问题, 语句要连贯。2.字数 25—35.

Dear Sam,

___________________________________________________________________________

yours,

  Li Hua

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