2017-2018学年第一学期12月质量检测八年级英语试卷 （满分：120分；考试时间：90分钟） 第卷 （选择题 60分）一、单项选择（共15小题，每小题1分，计15分）1. _ girl called Nancy never tells lies. What _ honest girl she is!A. The, aB. The, anC. A, an D.A, /2. People in the UK say “shop” while people in the USA say “_”. A. vacation B. cookie C. fall D. store3. Excuse me. I _ I was blocking(挡) your way.A. didnt know B. dont know C. wont know D. wasnt knowing4. What is the small girl with a ponytail like?_.A. She likes sandwiches B. She is like her mother C. She is shy and quiet D. Shed like some juice5. The nature reserve is a good place _ wild animals _ live_. A.to, to, at B. for, to, with C. for, to, in D. to, for, in6. If you want to make a fruit salad, you should choose fruit _ and never leave it in the air for _, or itll turn brown quickly.A. in a season; sometime B. in season; some time C. in the season; sometimes D. in season; some times7. -Some more milk, please. -Sorry, theres _ left in the fridge. A. nothing B. no C. none D. no one8. There are _ visitors to the wetland park, and the number is becoming _ now. A. thousand of ; larger and larger B. thousands of; more and more C. thousands of; larger and larger D. thousand of; more and more9. -Mr. Wu, why cant I always get good grades in study? -Well, if you are _ in class and read _ books after class. Im sure you will get better grades in the future. A. more careful; moreB. careful; fewer C. careful; more D. more carefully; more10. Whats wrong with her? She feels _. I dont know _. A. comfortably; how to doB. uncomfortably; to do what C. uncomfortable; what to doD. uncomfortable; what can I do11. -Hey, guys. Do you often have a good time _ after-school activities? -Of course, we do. And we always have a lot of time _ soccer. A. to do; to practice B. doing; practicing C. to do; practicing D. doing; to practice12. The dress looks nice . Is it silk? Yes. Besides, its Yangzhou. A. made of, made by B. made of, made in C. made for , made in D. made for , made by13. Nobody in our class received a(n) _ to the party.A. invitation B. instruction C. collection D. celebration14. My mother told the vistitors _ walk quietly and _ wake the baby up.A. to, to B. not to, not toC. not, to D. to, not15. - I plan to take a boat trip to Hawaii next month. - Thats great! _. A. Im sorry to hear that B. Congratulations C. Enjoy yourself D. Id like to二、完形填空 （共15小题，每小题1分，计15分）Six-year-old Brandon decided one morning to make his parents pancakes. He _16_ a big bowl and a spoon, pulled a chair to the table, opened the cupboard and pulled out the heavy flour(面粉）bag. He put some flour _17_ the bowl with his hands, mixed in a cup of milk and _18_some sugar. Soon Brandon _19_ flour and getting frustrated(懊恼的）. He wanted this to be something _20_for Mum and Dad, but it was getting very bad. He didnt know what to do _21_. Suddenly he saw his cat near the bowl and went to push her away, _22_ the egg box to the floor. He tried to clean up but slipped(滑倒）on the eggs, getting his clothes _23_. Just then, he saw his Dad_24_ at the door. Brandons eyes were full of tears. All he wanted to do was something good, but now. He was sure his Dad would beat(揍）him, but his father didnt. _25_, he picked up his crying son and kissed him. Thats what we sometimes face in _26_. We try to do something good, but it turns into a mess(一团糟). Sometimes we just _27_ there in tears _28_we cant think of anything else to do. Hopefully, thats someone close to us picks us up, loves us and forgives us. But we cant _29_ trying to “make pancakes” for Dad or for other. Sooner or_30_ well get it right, and then theyll be glad we tried. 16. A. found B. looked for C. invented D. searched for17. A. above B. at C.into D. under18. A. put B. dumped C. gave D. added19. A. was fond of B. was covered with C.was good atD. was glad about20. A terrible B.forgetable C.good D. interesting21. A. certainly B. already C. recently D. next22 A.falling B. breaking C. knocking D. sending23. A.clean B. big C. cheap D. dirty24. A.standing B sitting C.knocking D. pushing25. A.Therefore B.Finally C. InsteadD. But