1、=【 ;精品教育资源文库 】 = 八年级第一次教学质量检测英语试卷 一、 单项选择 。 ( )1. What honest boy! And he is best student of all. A .a; a B .an; the C. an; a D. the; the ( )2. Toms English is as as Mikes. A. good B. better C. well D. best ( )3. I didnt go there yesterday the bad weather. A. because of B. because C. if D. but ( )4.
2、My rubber isn t the same his. His is different mine. A. with; from B. with; to C. as; from D. from; as ( )5.The boss wants to keep his shop _ for another three hours. A. opening B. opened C. open D. opens ( )6. He hopes his son a doctor in the future. A. to be B. be C. will be D. to become ( )7. The
3、re isn t in the basket. A. nothing else B. everything else C. anything else D. something else ( )8. The number of giant pandas is getting because their living areas are becoming farmlands. A. less and less B. larger and larger C. smaller and smaller D. fewer and fewer ( )9. If it next Sunday, you st
4、ill the Great Wall? A.will rain; do; visit B. will snow; will; visit C. rains; do; visit D.rains; will visit ( ) 10. -Would you please not smoke here? Look at the sign. - _. A. No, I will B. Yes, I will C. Sorry, I don t D. Sorry, I won t ( ) 11. China is larger than _ in Africa (非洲 )。 =【 ;精品教育资源文库
5、】 = A. other countries B. any other country C. the other country D. any country ( )12. My English teacher often looks _. She is looking _ at us now. A. happy, happy B. happily, happy C. happily, happily D. happy, happily ( )13. Whats your best friend like? - _. A. He is an officer. B. He is fine. Th
6、ank you. C. He likes playing computer games. D. He is friendly and helpful. ( )14. My friend loves playing softball. She _ two hours _ every day. A. spends, practising playing B. spends, practising play C. spend, to practise playing D. spending, practise playing ( )15. _ you work, _ result you will
7、get. A. The harder, the better B. the more hard, the more better C. The harder, a better D. more hard, more better 二、完形填空 Last Saturday I went to the airport to wait for a friend who was _1_ from the USA. He was my best friend, John. John _2_ Hong Kong four years ago for _3_study in the States. _4_
8、these four years, we continued to _5_ in touch with each other by writing letters. John always told me that he _6_ Hong Kong a lot and wanted to see us again. At the airport, I met Johns parents. I talked with them and knew that they had been waiting for nearly an hour. They were _7_ eager(急切的 ) to
9、see John that they did not _8_ waiting longer than was necessary. Soon we saw passengers passing through an exit(出口 ). I began to feel very _9_. Then I saw a tall young man walking towards us. _10_ he was wearing sunglasses, I had no doubt(疑问 ) _11_ he was John. We _12_ each other. Both of us were _
10、13_. When John came near, he _14_ his luggage(行李 ) onto the floor and embraced(拥抱 ) his parents. I was almost moved(被感动 ) to _15_. Then he shook hands with us one by one and invited us to have tea at his home. ( ) 1. A. backing B. leaving C. returning D. turning =【 ;精品教育资源文库 】 = ( ) 2. A. stayed B.
11、left C. away D. out of ( ) 3. A. find B. keep C. learn D. further ( ) 4. A. Until B. Among C. Between D. During ( ) 5. A. keep B. hold C. come D. have ( ) 6. A. missed B. wished C. forgot D. remembered ( ) 7. A. such B. very C. so D. rather ( ) 8. A. wish B. like C. mind D. hate ( ) 9. A. exciting B
12、. excited C. good D. enjoy ( ) 10.A. Because of B. If C. Although D. But ( ) 11.A. because B. besides C. except D. that ( ) 12.A. waved from B. waved to C. wave for D. wave with ( ) 13.A. glad B. happiness C. worry D. good ( ) 14.A. took B. dropped C. fell D. carried ( ) 15.A. tears B. crying C. fee
13、ling D. thinking 六、 阅读理解 (A) O. Henry, a famous American writer of short stories, was born in North Carolina in 1862. O. Henry was a pen name. His real name was William Sydney Porter. When he was a young boy, he did not go to school for long because of being born in a poor family, but he tried to te
14、ach himself everything he needed to know. When he was about 20 years old, O. Henry went to Texas. There he tried different jobs. He first worked on a newspaper, and then had a job in a bank. But he got himself into some trouble（麻烦） . Some money went missing from the bank. O. Henry was believed to ha
15、ve stolen（偷） it, so he was sent to prison(监狱 ). During the three years in prison, he learned to write short stories. After he got out of prison, he went to New York and went on writing. He wrote mostly about New York and the life of the poor there. People liked his stories, =【 ;精品教育资源文库 】 = because
16、almost all of them finished with a sudden change. This made the readers surprised. ( ) 1. _ was the real name of the famous American writer. A. O. Henry B. William Sydney Porter C. Carolina D. Texas ( ) 2. O. Henry was sent to prison because _. A. people thought he had stolen money from the newspape
17、r. B. People thought he had stolen money from the bank. C. he wanted to write stories about prisoners. D. he broke the law (法律 ) by not using his own name ( ) 3. Which of the following is true? A. O. Henry was from a rich family B. O. Henry was in school for a long time. C. O. Henry learned everythi
18、ng he needed by himself. D. O. Henry liked writing stories when he was a little boy. ( ) 4. O. Henry got most materials（素材） for his stories from . A. his happy life as a boy B. New York and the life of the poor C. the newspaper D. his life in prison (B) Joe Brown had a shop. He sold meat in his shop
19、. One Thursday a woman came into his shop at five to one. “ I m sorry I m late,” she said. “ I need some more meat for my dinner tonight.” Joe had only one piece of meat in his shop. He took it out of the fridge and said, “ This is $6.50.” “ That piece is too small,” the woman said, “ haven t you go
20、t anything bigger?” Joe went into the room behind his shop, put the piece of meat into the fridge, took it out again and closed the door with lots of noise. Then he brought the piece of meat to the woman and said, “ This piece of meat is bigger and more expensive. It s $8.75.” “ Good,” the woman sai
21、d with a smile, “ give me both of them, please.” ( ) 5 .Joe Brown was _. A. a waiter(侍者 ) B. a runner C. an singer D. a shopkeeper =【 ;精品教育资源文库 】 = ( ) 6.When did the woman come to Joe s shop? A. Early in the morning. B. Early in the afternoon. C. Late in the evening. D. At about one o clock at nigh
22、t. ( ) 7.Why didn t the woman want that piece of meat? A. Because she had no money. B. Because it was bad. C. Because it wasn t big enough. D. Because it was too big. ( ) 8. How many pieces of meat were kept in the fridge? A. Only one piece of meat. B. Two pieces of meat. C. Several pieces of meat. D. Many pieces of meat. ( C ) American and British people both speak English of course. But sometimes there are some important differences between British English and American English. First of all, they sound very different. Often, Amer
