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广东省广州市越秀区2021-2022学年第一学期期末诊断性调研
八年级英语试卷
三、单项选择(共10小题, 每小题1分; 满分10分)
1. You ________ late again, Amy. It’s your third time this week.
A. had not better be B. had better not be
C. had better be not D. had better not to be
2. —Jimmy dinner is ready!
— No, Dad. I ________ leave my room ________ Mum asks me to go.
A. won’t; if B. don’t; if
C. won’t; unless D. don’t; unless
3. We had a very wonderful time, ________ the bad weather.
A. except for B. instead of
C. besides D. in addition
4. — Congratulations, Simon! You did a good job in the English test.
一Thank you, Miss Lu! English is getting ________ than Grade 7, but I find it ________ of all the subjects.
A. hard; more interesting
B. the hardest; the most interesting
C. harder; more interesting
D. much harder; the most interesting
5. — Why are you so nervous, Nancy?
— I’m going on an educational exchange next week. But I ________ my host family yet.
A. didn’t talk with B. haven’t talked to
C. don’t talk with D. am not talking to
6. The great inventor invented five ________ inventions in his life. And the ________ one is the most useful.
A. hundred; twelve B. hundreds of; twelve
C. hundreds of; twelfth D. hundred; twelfth
7. If you _________ salt into water, it _________.
A. will put, will disappear B. will put, disappears
C. put, will disappear D. put, disappears
8. Judy won the first prize in the Spelling Bee. She ________ spelling 300 words in 5 minutes.
A. successful at B. succeeded in
C. successfully in D. success with
9. My mum has worked as a teacher ________ September 1990.
A. for B. before C. since D. until
10. —What do you think of the speaking competition?
—________.
A. It’s exciting B. I don’t think so
C. No problem D. All right
四、语法选择
11. (10分)
Once upon a time there lived a rhino(犀牛) who got angry easily. One day, a giant turtle entered the rhino’s control area carelessly. The turtle was frightened and ____11____ into its shell.
The rhino thought the turtle was fooling him. He was ____12____ angry w