期中阶段练习卷（二）（Module 1—Module 5） 2022-2023学年外研版英语八年级下册

八下（外研版）期中阶段练习卷（二）（Module 1—Module 5） Class____________Name__________Number____________ 1、 语法选择 Long ago, there was a queen who lived in a palace. She felt ___1___ and said to her advisor（顾问），“All the things around me are too boring. I need a different kind of beauty. Let everyone ___2___ that I will hold a competition for the most beautiful thing in the world. And the prize ___3___ this crown.” Several days later, lots of people came to competition and showed their things. The queen was not satisfied with what she saw. The advisor suggested, “What you are looking for cannot ___4___ to you. You must look for it by ___5___. What about a journey?” The queen was interested ___6___ the idea, so she started immediately. ___7___ she was on top of the hill near her palace, she looked down and suddenly something cried in her heart. “Why have I never found my palace so beautiful?” The queen spent one year travelling. She saw beauty on the farm, in the forest and even in the stars twinkling（闪烁）at night on her journey. But what was the most beautiful thing? She ___8___ . Suddenly, she understood beauty was everywhere. She ___9___ learn to enjoy the world. She left the pieces of her crown at different places that she has seen. As time went by, the queen’s crown got smaller and smaller until nothing was left. She found ____10____ thing at last, it was the world. ( )1. A. boring B. bored C. more boring D. more boring ( )2. A. know B. to know C. knowing D. known ( )3. A. is B. will C. will be D. was ( )4. A. bring B. brought C. be brought D. be bring ( )5. A. you B. yourself C. your D. yours ( )6. A. in B. at C. for D. with ( )7. A. Though B. If C. So D. When ( )8. A. thinks it of B. thinks it over C. thought it over D. think about it ( )9. A. should B. could C. has to D. would ( )10. A. beautiful B. more beautiful C. most