陕西省西安市第二十三中学2022—2023学年八年级下学期5月月考英语试题

2022-2023学年度第二学期5月大练习（英语） (时间90分钟满分100分) 第一部分（共45分） 一、完形填空。（共20小题，计20分） 第一节：阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，从所 给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案，使短文连贯完整。 Early one momning,a crow (sat in a tall tree.She had a big piece of cheese in her beak ()She thought it would be a nice1 for her baby. A fox came by.He was quite 2 because he could not find anything to eat.As he walked by,he 3and saw the crow up in the tree with the cheese.Since he wanted the cheese for himself,he began to think very hard about how he could4 it from the crow.The fox could not climb the tree,so he would have to find a5to make the crow drop the cheese. First,he politely called up to the crow,and asked 6 she and her baby were. The fox then told the crow that since she was very beautiful,she must have a beautiful 7 and that he would like to hear her sing. The crow was quite 8 and thought that the fox was very kind,so she decided to sing for him.She opened her mouth and let out an awful"Caw!Caw!Caw!" The cheese fell from her beak,and the fox 9 jumped up and caught it in his mouth.He immediately ate it. After he was done,he looked up at the crow and 10 her that she had a voice to sing with,but that she had no sense. 1.A.breakfast B.lunch C.supper D.drink 2.A.thirsty B.full C.hungry D.empty 3.A.looked for B.looked up C.looked after D.looked out 4.A.bring B.reach C.take D.catch 5.A.road B.stage C.tool D.way 6.A.what B.how C.where D.how long 7.A.voice B.sound C.feeling D.neck 8.A.surprised B.pleased C.pleasant D.serious 9.A.hardly B.carefully C.joyfully D.luckily 10.A.asked B.replied C.said D.told 试卷第1页，共8页 第二节：阅读下面一篇短文，理解大意，然后从各小题的四个选项中选出 个最佳答来，，使短文连贯完整。 The Sahara(撒哈拉沙漠)is one of the world's__Il_ deserts.Many people think it has always been a desert.12 they are wrong.At one time, the Sahara was under water,and then the water went away and things grew. 13,hot winds made everything very dry and then14could grow. During the day,the Sahara can be 15 place in the world.One day,in 1924.it was 136.4 F,or 58C.16 night,however,it is no