山东省临沂市临沭县2021-2022学年八年级（上学期）期中英语试卷

2021-2022学年山东省临沂市临沭县八年级（上）期中英语试卷 二、单项填空（共8小题，计8分）选择最佳答案。 1．（1分）Helen is similar ______ her mother.They are both outgoing.（　　） A．with B．to C．as 2．（1分）China is almost as as the US，and it is the country in Asia．（　　） A．big；bigger B．big；biggest C．bigger；biggest 3．（1分）They missed the train，______ they tried their best to get to the station.（　　） A．if B．because C．though 4．（1分）If you are writing for a competition，you must read the rules ______ and follow them.（　　） A．careful B．carefully C．easily 5．（1分）We'll go camping ______ the weather is fine.（　　） A．although B．so that C．as long as 6．（1分）There is ______ wrong with the machine﹣﹣it's making strange noises.（　　） A．something B．nothing C．anything 7．（1分）If you plan ______ some information about the trip，you can use the Internet to do that.（　　） A．find B．finding C．to find 8．（1分）— ______ do you visit your grandmother in the countryside？ — Three times a month.（　　） A．How often B．How far C．How soon 三、完型填空（共1小题，计8分） 9．根据短文内容，从方框中选出恰当的单词或短语填空，使语意通顺完整。第一个方框供1﹣4小题选用，第二个方框供5﹣8小题选用。每个选项只能使用一次，每框有一项剩余。 A.with B.came out C.became D.care about E.think of When people say "culture"，we （1）　 　 art and history.But one very famous symbol in American culture is a cartoon.We all know and love the black mouse with two large round ears﹣Mickey Mouse.Over 80 years ago，he first appeared in the cartoon Steamboat Willie.When this cartoon（2）　 　 in New York on November 18，1928，it was the first cartoon （3）　 　 sound and music.The man behind Mickey was Walt Disney.He （4）　 　 very rich and successful.In the 1930s，he made 87 cartoons with Mickey. F.try his best G.fail H.such as I.tried to J.win Some people might ask how this cartoon animal became so popular.One of the main reasons is that Mickey was like a common man，but he always （5）　 　 face any danger.In his early films，Mickey was unlucky and had many problems （6）　 　 losing his house or girlfriend，Minnie.However，he was always ready to （7）　 　.Peopl