北京市昌平区2022-2023学年八年级上学期期末英语试卷

1 昌平区 2022—2023 学年第一学期初二年级期末质量抽测 英语笔试试卷 2022.12 本试卷共 7页，六道大题，35个小题，满分 60分。考试时间 90分钟。考生务必将答案填 涂或书写在答题卡上，在试卷上作答无效。考试结束后，请交回答题卡。 知识运用（共 14分） 一、单项填空（每题 0.5分，共 3分） 从下面各题所给的 A、B、C、D四个选项中，选择可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 1. I watch cartoons on weekends, and ______ are my favorite programmes. A. we B. they C. you D. he 2. Football is my last lesson ______ Friday afternoon. A. at B. in C. on D. to 3. —______ Olympic event are you interested in? —I like swimming best. A. Which B. Why C. When D. Where 4. It’s good to wash your hands before meals ______ it helps you stay healthy. A. because B. or C. so D. but 5. Mike is one of ______boys in our class. A. tall B. taller C. tallest D. the tallest 6. — What were you doing at this time yesterday? — I ______ TV at home. A. watch B. watched C. was watching D. will watch 二、用所给词的适当形式填空（每题 1分，共 3分） 阅读下面的短文，用括号中所给单词的正确形式填入空白处，补全文章。 Have you ever seen a dog or a cat make strange noises and move its body while it is asleep? That’s because it is ___7___ (dream). Researchers suggest that many different kinds of animals do dream. Maybe they dream about the things they ___8___ (experience) during their everyday lives or they want. So, dogs may dream about getting bones, young cats may dream about the ___9___ (skill) they want to practice, such as hunting or fighting. It’s interesting that animals dream as we do！ 三、完形填空（每小题 1分，共 8分） 阅读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C、D四个选 项中，选择最佳选项。 Skating was one of the most important parts in my life. There was nothing in this world that filled my heart with such happiness. I spent twenty-four hours a week practicing my skills. My hard work was 10 and I got the first place medals in nearly all the competitions. From a young age, I had a strong sense of who I was to become, but an 11 made me redefine (重审) myself. Unluckily, in one later show, I fell down and hurt myself badly. After several checks, the doctor told me that I couldn’t return to my sport any more because of the accident. I got lost and had no idea who I was to bec