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2017-2018-2长郡集团期末考试
八年级 英语试卷
II.知识运用
第一节 语法填空 从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选择最佳答案填空。
1.Mary is__________8-year-old girl. She went to_________United States with her family last weekend.
A. a; the
B. an; the
C. the; a
2.The population of the city is much_________than that of your city.
A. fewer
B. less
C. smaller
3.Cristiano Ronaldo is_________ popular_________all the football fans around the world know him.
A. such; that
B. so; that .
C. too; to
4.—Your necklace looks nice. Is it new?
—No, I_________it for two years.
A. had
B. have bought
C. have had
5.Milk will go bad quickly in summer_________we put it into a fridge.
A. unless
B. as soon as
C. if
6.If you read more books, your life will be full_________ pleasure.
A. of
B. by
C. with
7.Who listens_________, Tony, Jack or Bill?
A more carefully
B. the most careful
C. the most carefully
8.The young man is trying his best _________his dream come true.
A. make
B. making
C. to make
9.Parents often tell their children_________too much junk food because it's bad for their health.
A. not eating
B. not to eat
C. to eat
10.—I'm very sorry. I broke your tea cup.—________.
A. You'd better not
B. Never mind
C. You're welcome
第二节 词语填空 通读下面的短文,掌握其大意,然后从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳答案。
Once upon a time, a king loved music so much that he searched the world for the best instrument. One day, a magic man offered the___11___a harp(竖琴).
The king took it to the palace, but___12___he played it, the harp sounded terrible. Many ___13___people tried it. They agreed that the harp was___14___and the king had been fooled.The king threw the harp out as rubbish.
A poor little girl later found the harp, and even though she didn't know how to play it, she ___15___to have a try. She played and played, the whole day through, for months and years. The music she played was never perfect,___16___each time it sounded a little better.
Then one day, suddenly, the harp started to play the most beautiful music. In fact,___17___was a magic harp and could only be