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乐昌市第一中学2022-2023学年度第二学期
八年级英语学科期中质量检测试卷
Written Test Part
(笔试共90分,考试时间共70分钟)
1、 语法选择(本题有10小题,每小题1分,共10分)
通读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后按照句子结构的语法和上下文连贯的要求,从每题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。
2、 完形填空(本大题有10小题,每小题1分,共10分)
通读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后在每小题所给的四个选项中,选出一个最佳答案。
Are you shy? If you are, you are not alone. In fact, nearly 50% of people are shy, and almost 80% feel shy at some point in their lives. Why are people__ 11 ?
It is found that family size might__ 12 __ people to be shy. Children with no brothers and sisters may be shy. Growing up__ 13 , they often play by themselves. They are not able to develop the same social skills as children from big__14 .
Another cause of shyness could be_ 15 . As more and more people use the Internet, they__16 __less time outside talking to people. As a result, they lose practice at conversation. 17 ___ to new people face to face can make them feel nervous.
For shy people, it can be__ 18 to make friends, speak in class, and even get a good job. But scientists say you can___ 19 your shyness. They suggest trying 20 things and practicing conversation.
Anyway, don’t be afraid of shyness--you are valued for what you are!
( )11. A. excited B. shy C. happy D. brave
( )12. A. remind B. teach C. guide D. cause
( )13. A. quickly B. happily C. alone D. abroad
( )14. A. countries B. cities C. teams D. families
( )15. A. duty B. safety C. technology D. education
( )16. A. design B. spend C. collect D. save
( )17. A. Nodding B. Running C. Jumping D. Speaking
( )18. A. difficult B. safe C. harmful D. surprising
( )19. A. run into B. look for C. get over D. depend on
( )20. A. new B. old C. bad D. heavy
3、 阅读理解(本大题有15小题,每小题2分,共30分)
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Mr. Hu is a teacher from Shaoguan. He asked his students to hand in their homework through a QR code(二维码). "We spent an hour or two in class learning how to generate the codes, and in the end everything gets easier. "Said Hu. "When stude