学易金卷：2022-2023学年八年级英语上学期第二次阶段性检测A卷（外研版）

( ………………○……………… 外 ………………○……………… 装 ………………○……………… 订 ………………○……………… 线 ………………○……………… ) ( ………………○……………… 内 ………………○……………… 装 ………………○……………… 订 ………………○……………… 线 ………………○……………… ) ( 此卷只装订 不密封 ) ( ………………○……………… 内 ………………○……………… 装 ………………○…… … ……… 订 ………………○……………… 线 ………………○… …………… ………………○……………… 外 ………………○……………… 装 ………………○……………… 订 ………………○……………… 线 ………………○……………… … 学校： ______________ 姓名： _____________ 班级： _______________ 考号： ______________________ ) 绝密★启用前|学科网试题命制中心 2022-2023学年八年级第二次阶段性检测卷A（外研） 英语 说明: 1. 全卷满分为100分,考试用时为90分钟。 2. 答卷前,考生务必用黑色字迹的签字笔或钢笔在答题卡填写自己的准考证号、姓名、考场号、座位号。用2B铅笔把对应该号码的标号涂黑。 3. 选择题每小题选出答案后,用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目选项的答案信息点涂黑,如需改动,用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其他答案,答案不能答在试题上。 4. 非选择题必须用黑色字迹钢笔或签字笔作答,答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内相应位置上;如需改动,先划掉原来的答案,然后再写上新的答案；不准使用铅笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答的答案无效。 5. 考生务必保持答题卡的整洁。考试结时,将试卷和答题卡一并交回。 一、语法选择（本题有10小题，每小题1分，共10分） 通读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后按照句子结构的语法和上下文连贯的要求，从每题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案，并将答题卡上对应题目所选的选项涂黑。 （2021·广东·广州大学附属中学八年级单元测试）Early in the 16th century, it was difficult for people to live without enough food. So lots of people tried hard ___1___ Asia to gain wealth. In order to find Asia, they had to find a way to pass South Africa based on their knowledge about all the routes. The man who finally ___2___ the way from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean was Ferdinand Magellan. Magellan sailed from Seville in August, 1519, ___3___ five ships and about 280 men. Fourteen months later, after the cold winter on the coast of Patagonia, he discovered the channel which is now called Magellan Sraits. In November, 1520, after many months of dangers from rocks and storms, the three remaining ships seemed to come close to the success. They sailed into the ocean from the other side of South America ___4___. They then continued, hoping to reach Asia But they couldn’t see any land ___5___ they reached the islands off the coast of Asia. What’s worse, before they arrived at ___6___ islands, which were later known as the Philippines, most of them had already died of starvation. While they wer