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河北省石家庄市外国语中学2020-2021学年下学期初中八年级
期末教学质量检测英语试卷
一、单项填空(共12分)
从下面各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选择可以填入空白处的最佳选项。(共12分,每小题1分)
1. Some beautiful pictures are _________ the walls of their sitting room.
A. at
B. under
C. between
D. on
2. Basketball is one of _________ sports in Beijing middle schools.
A. popular
B. more popular
C. the most popular
D. popularly
3. Our teacher asked us _________ at least 20 books during the summer vacation.
A. to read
B. read
C. reading
D. reads
4. Jim ________ the information he needs yet. So he can’t finish his work soon.
A. hasn’t found
B. won’t find
C. doesn’t find
D. didn’t find
5. —Your English is really good. How do you learn it?
—I listen to English songs. I ________ in this way since last winter.
A. learnt
B. have learnt
C. will learn
D. learn
6. —Where is Mary?
—She ________ in line to buy some fresh fruit.
A. was waiting
B. will wait
C. is waiting
D. waited
7. —Hi, Susan. _________ have you been in China?
—For about 10 years.
A. How often
B. How much
C. How long
D. How many
8. My parents like watching movies. They often _________ to the cinema on weekends.
A. go
B. goes
C. going
D. went
9. Our coach ________ our team for 6 years and we have won a lot of prizes.
A. trains
B. is training
C. will train
D. has trained
10. My father ________ a smart phone five years ago. It still works well.
A. buys
B. bought
C. has bought
D. will buy
11. —How is your leg?
—It is still painful, _________ I’m going to see a doctor now.
A. though
B. but
C. or
D. so
12. The police asked the man _________.
A. when did he lose his wallet
B. when he lost his wallet
C. when does he lose his wallet
D. when he loses his wallet
二、完形填空(共12分,每小题1分)
It was a dark day, one of depression (沮丧) and anger. As I climbed out of the pool, after seeing my time in the 100 yard freestyle (自由泳), I did not feel like speaking to ___13___ . I saw the bright smiles of swimmers who had just ___14___ a best time. However, I had failed. Or at least that was what I thought at the time.
I was l