2024-2025学年（下）南宁八年级质量检测英语

1、从2010年起，李老师就在这所学校教英语。

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2、阅读下面短文，用方框中所给单词的恰当形式填空，是短文通顺、意思完整。每空限填一词，每词限用一次。

In America, people likes waiting for a table instead of 【1】 with people they don’t know. If you are sitting at a table with people you don’t know, it is 【2】 to light up a cigarette without first asking if it will disturb (打扰) them.

       At American restaurants and coffee shops you are 【3】 served free water before you order. You may find the bread and 【4】 is free, too. Most cities and towns have no rules about 【5】 and closing time for stores or restaurants, even though they usually make rules for bars.

     Serving in the restaurants is often 【6】 for many people. If you can’t finish your meal but would like to enjoy the food later, ask your 【7】 for a “doggie bag”. It may have a picture of dog on it, but everyone 【8】 you are taking the food for yourself.

     You should leave the tip (小费) of about 15% on the table 【9】 you leave. In some restaurants, your bill (账单) is on a 【10】 and you put your money there. Then the waiter brings you your change.

3、You must sweep the floor today. （同义句）

You ______ ______ sweep the floor today.

4、—Can you tell me something about your English teacher?

—Yes. All of us ________ him as the best teacher in our school.

A.look B.have C.tell D.regard

5、As we know，China has the ________ population in the world.

A. most   B. more   C. largest   D. larger

6、There is a supermarket near my home. It’s ________ for me to buy things.

A．famous

B．useful

C．crowded

D．convenient

7、The number of the children in the school _______ about three hundred. _______ of them _______ from the countryside.

A．is；20 percents；are

B．is；20 percent；are

C．are；20 percent；is

D．are；percents；are

8、 The number of the cars in our neighborhood is about eight , and of them are new cars.

A．hundred; two thirds

B．hundred; two third

C．hundreds; two thirds

D．hundreds; two third

9、I can’t imagine__________ a life without mobile phones. They play a very important part now.

A．live

B．lives

C．living

D．to live

10、 The minute Nancy saw paper-cutting, she fell in love with it and ____________ as a hobby.

A．picked it up

B．looked it up

C．took it up

D．cheered it up

11、In the past ten years, we ________ many places in Europe.

A．are visiting

B．had visited

C．have visited

D．have been visiting

12、He ______ lots of money to the people in the earthquake area ______.

A.put out; to work out well B.handed out; help them out C.gave out; work out well   D.gave away; to help them out

13、About 90 percent of the information on the Internet _________ in English.

A．are

B．is

C．do

D．does

14、There is ______ wrong with this computer. It doesn’t work well.

A．something

B．anything

C．everything

D．nothing

15、The girl was flying a kite________her father came back．

A．when

B．while

C．until

D．after

16、Try ________ your teachers as often as possible if you have any question, and I believe you’ll catch up with your classmates soon.

A．to ask

B．asking

C．to asking

D．ask

17、—Could you please help me put up the maps on the wall?

—________.

A．No problem

B．I hope so

C．That’s all right

D．That’s a good idea

18、Mr. Smith, the physics problem is too hard ________ me. Could you give me some help?

A．to

B．in

C．on

D．for

19、(B) 根据短文内容，填上适当的句子。

A:Hi, Linda. You look sad . 【1】?

B: Well , L love music , but my mother doesn’t allow me to listen to it .

A:【2】 ?

B: Because she thinks listening to music is not good for my study .

A:【3】. I also love music . It makes me relaxed and helps me study better .

B : Right . Music brings me much ,too . But how can I solve my problem ? Can you give me some advice ?

A : Of course .【4】?

B: No, I don’t often talk with her . We often argue .

A: I think communicating with each other is a better way . You can have a good talk with your mother.

B:【5】 . Thanks for your advice .

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。

A: Hello. Can I help you?

B: 【1】. Could you please give us the room number of Mrs. Taylor?

A: Is she a guest here at our school?

B: Yes, she is our English teacher.

A: 【2】?

B: She arrived yesterday.

A: Here we are… Room 602. 【3】?

B: Yes. That would be great if you call the room.

A: Wait a moment… She is not there. And she is not in the gift shop, either.

B: Oh, my god, I need to speak to her.

A: 【4】? It is time for breakfast. Maybe she is there.

B: I have already been there. She is not there. And she is not in the gift shop, either.

A: What a pity. What can I do for you?

B: Could you tell her to call me when she comes back?

A; 【5】. I will tell her.

21、

【1】What kind of people does ORBIS help?

A．The old.

B．The young.

C．The deaf.

D．The blind.

【2】What is WDET’s Pledge Drive?

A．A kind of car.

B．A fundraising event.

C．A radio station.

D．A children’s hospital.

【3】If Judy loves animals a lot, what may she be interested in?

A．Taichung PAWS.

B．Detroit Public Radio.

C．UNICEF.

D．ORBIS.

【4】If Jim wants to help ORBIS, what can he do?

A．Help the nurses.

B．Feed animals.

C．Raise some money.

D．Work for the station.

【5】Which of the following is NOT true according the information?

A．The doctors in the charity go to the poor places by plane.

B．Detroit Public Radio is always looking for volunteers to help the station.

C．UNICEF was set up to help poor children.

D．If you don’t want to volunteer for a long time, you can’t join Taichung PAWS.

22、We all waste food,you and me,every day,millions of tons of it.In China,the amount of food wasted by Chinese consumers is increasing fast.So our nation is being encouraged to stop wasting food.

So what should Chinese consumers do to prevent food waste?

◆Keep a kitchen diary

All of us should keep a kitchen diary,and we can know that how much food we waste at home.The first thing for us to do is to stop throwing away food that we can still eat.We should eat everything we buy and if we cannot,we should buy less.

◆Buy only what we need

We should ask for smaller portions in stores.We should also check how much food we have before buying more.We shouldn’t bring much food we don’t need home even if large posters ask us to do so.

◆Develop the habit of packing food

Chinese customers are generous (慷慨的) and friendly.In restaurants,often too much food is ordered and served.So when ordering out,we are supposed to exclude the food in the order if we don’t plan to eat it.And order smaller servings in restaurants and take home what we cannot finish.

Don’t put it off! Let’s stop food waste today!

【1】Why is our nation being encouraged to stop wasting food?

A. Because there’s enough food for Chinese people.

B. Because Chinese consumers like to try delicious food.

C. Because the number of food wasted by us is growing fast.

D. Because it’s traditional to invite friends to dinner in China.

【2】Miss Li is a housewife;she’d better at home.

A. keep a kitchen diary

B. buy things as much as possible

C. cook too much food for her family

D. keep the food as long as possible

【3】In order to encourage more and more people to prevent food waste,we design a poster with the words .

A. Enjoy the food!   B. Keep healthy!

C. Share the dish!   D. Waste not,want not!

【4】Your friend invites you to dinner,which of the following is NOT right?

A. He asks for the right portions.

B. You leave a lot of food on the table.

C. You ask your friend to order less food.

D. He takes away the food that can still eat.

【5】As teenagers,what should we do to stop food waste?

A. Have a balanced diet.

B. Eat less food to keep fit.

C. Keep the balance of nature.

D. Have a good habit of clearing the plate.

23、A taxi hit a truck. A policeman spoke to the taxi driver and to the truck driver. He also spoke to Tom. He was a witness (目击者). This is what they said.

TRUCK DRIVER: I was driving from the airport to Newton. A car crossed the road, so I slowed down. I did not stop. A taxi hit the back of my truck. Nobody was seriously hurt but both cars were damaged（受损害）.

TAXI DRIVER: I was driving behind a truck a few kilometers from Newton. The truck stopped suddenly. The driver did not give me a warning (警告). I was driving very slowly. I could not pass the truck because there were two cars coming near from Newton. My taxi hit the truck, and some glass cut my left hand.

TOM: I was watching the traffic about a kilometer from the airport. A truck was going to Newton. It was not going very quickly. There was a taxi about two hundred meters behind the truck. It was going fast. When the truck slowed down, the taxi hit it. The taxi driver was not looking at the truck. He was looking out of the window at something. My friend saw the accident, too.

Tom's friend spoke to the policeman and agreed with Tom.

【1】How many people are mentioned (提到) in the story?

A. Three.   B. Four.   C. Five.   D. Six.

【2】The truck was hit on the way ___________ .

A. to the airport   B. to the police station   C. to Newton   D. home

【3】From the story, we know _________told a lie.

A. the truck driver   B. Tom

C. the taxi driver   D. Tom's friend

【4】In fact, Tom's friend was also a _____________ .

A. witness   B. driver   C. policeman   D. cleaner

【5】What's the best title (题目) for this passage?

A. A Taxi Driver   B. A Traffic Accident   C. A Story of Tom   D. A Truck Driver

24、

All I Want for Christmas Is You

By Mariah Carey; illustrated by Colleen Madden

Age: for 3-7

Price：$ 17.99

On sale : Dec. 10, 2015

Pages: 32

Mariah Carey’s All I Want for Christmas Is You, one of the best­selling and most famous songs of all time,brings Christmas joy to many listeners of all ages every year. And now its beautiful lyrics will bring the same holiday spirit to readers of all ages in this one-­of-­a­kind picture book about a young girl whose greatest Christmas wish is for a new little dog!

A Bear's Year

By Kathy Duval; illustrated by Gerry Turley

Age : for 4-8

Price: $ 18.99

On sale: Nov. 27, 2015

Pages: 40

In this book, readers will follow a mother bear and her kids through the course of a year. Deep in her den under the heavy snow, Mama and her newborn babies sleep soundly.

When spring arrives, the bears wake up, and summer comes, Mama teaches her young ones to fish. Then, in fall, the leaves turn gold, food grows less and less, and the family prepares for hibernation and the coming winter.

The Only Child

By Guo Jing

Age：for 5-9

Price：$22.99

On sale: Dec. 1, 2015

Pages: 112

A little girl-lost and alone-follows a stag deep into the woods, and like Alice, down the rabbit hole, she finds herself in a strange world. And home and family are very far away. How will she get back there?

【1】Who wrote A Bear’s Year?

A.Mariah Carey. B.Colleen Madden.

C.Kathy Duval. D.Gerry Turley.

【2】It’s Dec. 8th. Mr. Black wanted to give his little daughter a book as Christmas present, and he’d better buy ________.

A.All I Want for Christmas Is You B.A Bear's Year

C.The Only Child D.The Perfect Dog

【3】What does the underlined word “hibernation” mean?

A.迁徙 B.冬眠

C.运动 D.物品

【4】The Only Child is mainly about ________.

A.a young girl’s Christmas wish

B.the only girl in a family

C.a girl lost her way in a city

D.a lost girl in the forest

【5】We can find the information in ________.

A.a clothes store B.a bookstore

C.a movie theatre D.a school library

25、根据短文内容和所给中文提示，在空白处写出单词的正确形式。每空一词。

When I was in high school I met my lifelong teacher Margaret. She was a great teacher, she was always 【1】 (幽默的) and kind to us, and we didn’t feel 【2】 (紧张的) when we stayed with her.

One day, Marguerite asked us about our 【3】 (梦想). And I never thought about that question at that time. I was really interested in painting，but I didn’t paint very well and I always told myself it was 【4】 (不可能的) to be a painter. So I told Margaret that I want to be an artist. I believed painting could bring me a lot of 【5】 (快乐) although my poor painting never 【6】 (满足) me. 【7】 (也许)I would never have my success in the future.

The next day Margaret invited me to her house after school. I was surprised to see many famous paintings there. she said to me: “ Mike, I know you love painting, if you really love it, you should be 【8】 (积极的) to learn more about it, don't give up.” Then I took 【9】 (参与) in our school art club. And finally I went into a top university. I thanked Margaret a lot and I also felt so 【10】 (自豪的) of myself.

26、书面表达：根据要点提示写一篇80词左右的英语短文

上周六我校在人民广场举行了一场慈善演出，演出的目的是为“希望工程”募集资金，帮助贫困地区的孩子们。许多师生表演了节目，尤其是我校非洲鼓表演（the Africa Drum Playing）最受欢迎。我们还邀请了很多当地商人(businessman)来看演出，他们给予了我们支持。演出大获成功。我希望更多的人……（至少二句）

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