2020-2021学年江西省赣州市定南县八年级（下学期）期中英语试卷

2020-2021学年江西省赣州市定南县八年级(下)期中英语试卷 二、单项选择(7分) 1.(1分)﹣Can you tell the differences between these two pictures? ﹣Differences?Oh,no.They look quite _.( ) A.different B.similar C.strange D.interesting 2.(1分)One of the best ways for people to keep healthy is to _ good eating habits.( ) A.grow B.develop C.increase D.find 3.(1分)I don't like hanging out on weekends. I think it's a _ of time.( ) A.invitation B.waste C.interest D.silence 4.(1分)My friends and I plan to go to the National Stadium,but_of us knew the way.( ) A.both B.none C.all D.neither 5.(1分)﹣﹣Could you please teach me how to_"red envelope"( 红包) on WeChat? ﹣﹣Sure.Let me show you.( ) A.give away B.give up C.give back D.give out 6.(1分)﹣Why didn't you answer my phone yesterday morning,Tim? ﹣I am sorry,but I homework.( ) A.did B.am doing C.will do D.was doing 7.(1分)She always gets up early _ she can catch the early bus to school.( ) A.although B.so that C.but D.because 三、完形填空(20分)A)请先阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从各小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入相应空白处的最佳选项。(每小题10分) 8.(10分)One's education starts from his or her family,especially the mother.Here is a(1) that happened in my childhood. One Saturday morning,I was watching TV in the living room with two brothers.My mum(2) several apples of different colors and sizes.She put all the apples on the table,then(3) me and my younger brothers, "Which do you like?" All my younger brothers and I wanted the biggest one. (4) I could say "The biggest one",one of my brothers stood up and said what I wanted to say. My mum(5) the biggest apple and said to us, "It is good to get the biggest apple.Many people want the best thing,but few really get it.Now let's start a(6) .Look at the lawn(草坪) in front of our house.I'll divide(划分) it into three parts.Each of you must finish pruning(修剪)(7) own share.The best and quickest one will get the biggest apple." I won the apple finally. Since then,I have learned to try my best to succeed whenever I get a chance.I work(8) to get what I want.That was what my mother(9) me to