2024-2024学年广东梅州八年级英语调研试题及答案
一、选择题（共30小题，每小题1分，满分30分）
A. 从下面每小题的A、B、C三个选项中选出可以替换画线部分的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将相应的字母编号涂黑。（共15小题，每小题1分） 1.She discovered the problem by accident.
A. by chance B. in all C. by truck D. at times 2.Come and give me a hand in the garden. A. plant B. help C. seed D.dig
3.Greg didn’t make it to the mountain top last year.
A. climb it B. draw it C. be successful D. arrive it 4.I can’t imagine life without the Web.
A. picture B. think C. form D. live 5.So far, he has made progress in his study.
A. Up to now B. Far away C. by now D. In the end 6.I’ve more or less finished the book.
A. mostly B. more and more C. little by little D. nearly 7.In China, lunch is usually served around 12 o’clock. A. supplied B. had C. answered D. satisfied 8.You should go through difficulties to head for success. A. leave for B. call for C. set out for D. arrive in 9.UN represents the United Nations.
A. stands to B. stands by C. stands up D. stands for 10.Science has caused many changes in our lives.
A. brought about B.took in C. brought in D. took place
11.Thanks for your invitation, but I’m so sorry I can’t go. I need to keep an eye on my baby at home.
A.take away B.take off C.take care of D.take out of 12.When a sentence doesn’t make sense, read it again.
A. is wrong B. isn’t clear C. can’t be sensed D. isn’t wrong 13. ---Steven, did you make an apology to Wilson for being late? ---Yes, I did. I’m so regretful. A. say yes B. say hello C. say sorry D. say goodbye 14. What would you do with the money you raise? A. collect B. put up C. give food to D. move up 15. ---Don’t lie around all day. You should look for a job. ---OK. I will do my best to find a job. A. lie on the bed B.play games C. do nothing D. cheat others
B. 根据句子意思，从下面每小题的A、B、C三个选项中选出恰当的词语完成句子，并在答题卡上将相应的字母编号涂黑。（共15小题，每小题1分） 16.--_______ will the invitations be sent to our guests?
--In four days I think.
A. How often B. How soon C. How long D. How far 17.Let's _______ some apples and pears to make salad.
A. cut up B. fix up C. set up D. pick up
18._____ your address and telephone number here and then we will send a gift to you. A. Look down B. Write down C. Sit down D. Turn down 19.I think your sister should _______ a hobby in the summer vacation. A. dress up B. put up C. take up D. pick up 20.Please ________ when the subway arrives.
A. look for B. find for C. find out D. look up 21.I think game shows are _______. They often make me feel _______. A. excited; exciting B. exciting; exciting C. exciting; excited D. excited; excited
22.I love different kinds of animals, ________ dogs, elephants, monkeys and so on. A. such as B. for example C. as if D. as for 23.Mike works ________, but his sister Mary works much ________. A. hard; harder B. hard; hardest C. harder; hardest D. harder; the hardest 24.--I don't think Mary _______ her brother at all.
--She doesn't even know what he does or where he goes every day.
A. talks about B. thinks about C. cares about D. hears about 25.Although Alex lost his right arm, he never ________ climbing.
A. made up B. put up C. stayed up D. gave up 26. —Why do you like cartoons? —Because they are ________.
A. meaningless B. boring C. tiring D. enjoyable 27. I don’t know the truth. Can you help me to ________? A. find out it B. find it out C. find out them D. find them out
28．Li Ming is so careful that he always looks over his homework to _______ there are no mistakes．
A． make sure B． find out C． think of D．Look at
29.The Internet makes it ____________ for us to send information to each other in a
few seconds .
A .possible B. necessary C. impossible D. important 30. -- My parents _______ me to get better grades next term . --- You can do it if you always work hard .
A. hope B.expect C. remember D. give 二、 完形填空（共10小题，每小题1.5分，满分15分）
阅读下面短文，从短文后所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出能填入相应空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将相应的字母编号涂黑。
A Vegetarian Athlete's Life
Many people think an athlete's life is neither fun nor interesting because athletes have to practice so much, and they can't eat anything they want. It's even___ 31____ if you're a vegetarian! Since I choose not to eat __32___, my diet is even more challenging. I have to make sure to get enough protein, so I have to choose my food ___33___.
It's true that athletes have to train a lot. I've been swimming since I knew ___34___ to walk, but I think swimming is fun. I practice at least once a day for a couple of ___35___. Before a swimming competition, I have two practices a day.
But the most ___36___ thing for me is not the practices but staying on a strength-building vegetarian diet. To get enough protein, I ___37___ brown rice, peanut butter, tofu, soya milk, dried fruits and nuts to my diet.
Because athletes are ____38____, people think we don't eat much. The truth is, we must eat almost three times the amount of food of an average person during competition. We need lots of ___39___ to keep up our strength. However, this doesn't____40____ that we never get to eat what we want. Once in a while the coach says we can treat ourselves to pizza and ice cream. I just have a veggie burger! 31.A . luckier B . kinder C . stronger D . harder 32.A . meat B . fruit C . vegetable D . chocolate 33.A . closely B . carefully C . gently D . suddenly 34.A . when B . what C . why D . how 35.A . minutes B . hours C . days D . months 36.A .exciting B . special C . difficult D . important 37.A . plan B . invite C . add D . raise 38.A . lucky B . fit C . missing D . helpful 39.A . turns B . notes C . advice D . energy 40.A . notice B . prefer C . mean D . find 三、阅读理解（共10小题，每题1.5分，满分15分）
阅读下面A、B两篇短文，根据短文内容，从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳答案。
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Sometimes it is easy for your mom to feel neglected(忽略) on any that isn’t Mother’s Day. Why not make the person that gave you life feel loved every day? These simple ways will help you show your mom you love her every day.
Call your mom on a regular(定期的) time. It may seem like a little thing, but most moms like to hear from their kids. Tell her what is going in your life, how your mate(配偶) or children are
doing, a funny thing you heard in the news or any other thing you can think of.
Send your mom flowers. Ask people to send them to her door or work place or send them yourself.
2024-2024学年广东梅州八年级英语调研试题及答案
