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2026学年春学期第二次质量检测八年级英语试题
A.worked hard before 60
B.was very poor now
(满分100分，时间100分钟)
C.liked watching TV
()12.The writer started to know some new technology
A.by seeing the world
一，完形填空(1-10)共10小题，每题1分，共10分)
B.with the help of children
C.by finding new jobs
()13.What does the underlined sentence mean
A gift is necessary when one is invited to visit friends in
A,The writer lived a long life
China.After greetings the gift should be passed immediately to
B.The writer lived by herself.
the host,Remember that usually Chinese people will not 1 the
C.The writer wanted to live differently every day.
gift in front of the person who gives it.To show respect it may be
()14.In England,the writer met people
2_to explain what the gift is,Bringing some nutrients(营养品)
①with different jobs
to the elders is a good idea.You can also 3 some small gifts for
2from different countries
the spouse()or kids of the host,The host usually 4 full
③at different ages
preparations by carefully tidying up the house and 5 a lot of
4with different builds
delicious dishes.Although the meal is well prepared,the host may
A.①②
B.①③
C.③④
say to the guest politely"My preparation is not 6 .Please
()15.What does the passage mainly talk about
excuse me for my poor treat."As a guest,you should make the
A.Jobs are important to all people.
host believe that there is plenty to eat by praising the food.
B.The writer loves to take trips.
While eating,the elders will use chopsticks to 7 food for
C.The writer lives a great life at sixty
guests as a tradition and ask them to eat 8
.As a guest,you
should accept their goodwill readily(欣然地)，
B
After dinner,tea and fruit are usually served.When the guests
Long time ago,people from other cultures used their hands to
are to leave,the host may still politely ask them to stay.They don't
eat food,while the ancient Chinese invented chopsticks to keep
nave to take it 9 and they can try to find a good time to leave
their hands clean,Early chopsticks were used mainly for cooking
This doesn't mean that leaving early is always a good idea as the
until 400 AD when people began eating with chopsticks.
host may feel that the guests are not satisfied with the treaf,
In fact,we don't know when chopsticks were
Finding the right time to leave 10 the situation.
invented.There's a study showing that they didn't come into wide
()1.A.open
B.like
C.close
use until about 300 BC,Chinese thinker Confucius()was an
(
)2.A.necessary
B.wrong
C.comfortable
important person in the history of chopsticks,because he thought
)3.A.greet
B.prepare
C.value
peace would not appear if people used knives during a meal.
)4.A.knocks
B.greets
C.makes
The "no-knives-on-the-table rule changed Chinese
)5.A.enjoying
B.cooking
C.washing
cooking a lot.Food had to be cut into small pieces.This was the
)6.A.empty
B.enough
C.basic
birth of Chinese cooking and it made Chinese food popular
)7.A.cut up
B.eat up
C.pick up
around the world.
)8.A.more
B.less
C.fewer
However,many Westerners find it difficult to use
)9.A.completely
B.seriously C.probably
chopsticks,Eric,an American teacher,had the experience of
()10.A.works out
B.sticks to
C.depends on
learning to use chopsticks."I need to hold them properly to be able
to put the food carefully into my mouth."Eric's Chinese friends
二、阅读理解（11-30)共20小题，每题2分，共
taught him patiently,but it still took him months to learn this skill,
"But it's worth learning.I have learned a lot from this experience,'
Eric said.
40分)
Cultures can often be understood through food.For Chinese,
food doesn't just provide energy.It also brings happiness,And
What does a 60-year-old woman look like Boring,tired or
chopsticks also mean a lot,As a good example of Chinese culture,
quiet No,that's not true.
they show the Chinese wisdom(智慧))
I had many jobs in my life and worked very hard.So I had a lot
()16.When did people begin eating with chopsticks
of money when I was 60.I could start to live an easy life,like
A.In 400 AD.B.In 300 BC.
C.In 400 BC.
watching TV,reading books all day.But I didn 't want this.I
)17,Why did Confucius think people shouldn't use knives
wanted to live a different life.
during a meal
With the help of my children,I started to know some new
A.Because knives were too expensive
technology.I wanted to see the world.There were so many
B.Because knives were not easy to clean.
interesting things around the world.How could I spend every day
C.Because he hoped for peace.
like the same day
)18.What did the "no-knives-on-the-table"rule bring
By using some new technology,I was lucky to find a new job at
A.People stopped using knives forever,
60.It was a great job for me.I didn't have to work in the office.So
B.Chinese food had to be cut into small pieces
I was still quite free.
C.Chopsticks became less popular.
I started to take trips.I went to India,England,Australia and
)19.How does the writer introduce chopsticks
China.Going to these countries opened my eyes.I found new
A.How to use chopsticks in different countries.
ways of working and thinking.In England,I met different kinds of
B.By telling the history and meaning of chopsticks.
people,,like entrepreneurs((企业家)，musicians,.villagers,writers
C.How Confucius taught people to make chopsticks
and students.Some were still young,and some were old like me.I
)20.Where can we most probably read this passage
had great fun with them.Life after 60 can still be interesting.Just
A.In a storybook.
B.In a science magazine
go for it.
C.In a culture magazine.
)11.From Paragraph 2 we can learn that the writer

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