精品解析：广东省广州市越秀区2020-2021学年八年级上学期期末英语试题

2020-2021学年广东省广州市越秀区八年级（上）期末英语试卷 一、单项选择（共10小题,每小题0.5分；满分5.0分） 请在下列各题的四个选项中选择一个最佳答案。 1. As there are no lights in the room, it was very dark and we could see ________. A. something B. anything C. everything D. nothing 2. There is ________ salt in the bottle. Would you go to the supermarket and get ________? A. a little； any B. a few； some C. few； any D. little； some 3. There are about five ________ students in our school. A. thousand B. thousand of C. thousands D. thousands of 4. In Europe, potatoes are ________ than rice. You can find potatoes in most restaurants. A. popularer B. more popular C. the most popular D. popular 5. —How do you like this blue skirt, Jane? —Well, I want to buy a ________ one than this, but ________ this. A. cheaper; as good as B. cheap; so good as C. cheaper; so good as D. cheap; as good as 6. The ________ question in the exam is the most difficult one. A. nine B. ninety C. ninth D. nineteen 7. — Mum, look at this e-mail! Ivy is coming to Guangzhou. — That’s nice. The two of you can go sightseeing. ________ to the Guangzhou Tower? — No, maybe I could take her there. A. Have she ever been B. Does she ever go C. Has she ever been D. Did she ever go 8. We ________ Lily since she was a little girl. A. have known B. had known C. know D. knew 9. Hurry up, Jim. You’ll be late for school ________ you don’t leave now. A. if B. when C. unless D. after 10. — Sam, you ________ do more exercise to keep healthy every day. — OK, Miss Xu, I’ll try my best. A. ought B. should C. might D. had to 二、语法选择（共1小题,每小题10分；满分10分） 阅读下面短文,按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求,从各题所给的A、B、C和D项中选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 In Chinese we call catching a cold ganmao. What did ganmao mean at first? Ganmao came from a ____11____ story. During the Song Dynasty (960-1279), there was a national library. The library’s workers ____12____ take turns working at night. ____13____ they didn’t want to do this tiring work and often ____14____ that they had diarrhea (腹泻). They would write this reason in thei