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陕西省西安市长安区2021—2022学年八年级下学期期中
英语试题
一. 单项选择
本题共有10个小题,请从每个小题的四个选项中,选出一个最佳答案。
1. The people in Ukraine(乌克兰)are now hoping for a life of ________ very much.
A. courage B. peace C. illness D. difficulty
2. Tom is practicing ________ the erhu in his room.
A. play B. to play C. played D. playing
3. Your invitation ________ by Tom last week.
A. is accepted B. are accepted C. was accepted D. were accepted
4. ________ he was old and weak, he had to work hard to support his family.
A. Although B. Because C. If D. When
5. They ________ early so that they could reach the place before dark.
A. set up B. set in C. set down D. set off
6. Beiye once made a hard life ________ a lonely island for some days.
A. on B. for C. with D. of
7. Travelling with a mask(口罩) on is just ________ habit for all people in Xi’an.
A. an B. / C. a D. the
8. Come in one by one. You three will be asked some questions ________.
A. clearly B. separately C. hungrily D. lovely
9. Can you tell me ________ buy some fresh peaches?
A what I could B. what could I C. where can I D. where I can
10 We all should learn to take care of ________ well.
A. our B. we C. ourselves D. ours
三. 阅读理解
第一节: 阅读下面A、B、C两篇短文,从所给的四个选项中选出能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的一个最佳答案。
A
Once upon a time, there was a great king. He had a smart servant and he always took the servant everywhere.
One day, the king got bitten(咬)by a dog. He asked the servant, “Is this some kind of bad luck?”
The servant said,” Good or bad, hard to tell. ” Then one day, the king lost his finger. He asked the servant again,”Is this some kind of bad luck?” The servant still replied,“ Good or bad, hard to tell. ”
The king got very angry to hear the same words again So he sent the servant to jail(监狱).
A few days later, some barbarians(野蛮人) caught the king. They wanted to kill the king for sacrifice(祭祀). However, they found that the king’s fingers were not complete, so they decided to set the king free.
The king set the servant free as soon as he went back. He finally understoo