广东省广州市荔湾区西关外国语学校2022-2023学年八年级下学期期中考试英语试题

西外教育集团 2022学年度第二学期初二级英语科期中质量检测试题 （考试时间: 100分钟 满分:90分） 第I卷 一、语法选择 （共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分） 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1~15各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑， In 2007, when Felix Finkbeiner was nine, he had to prepare a report on climate change. As he worked on it, Felix ____1____ about a Kenyan woman who planted 30 million trees with her group. ____2____ great job she did! Her story got the little boy thinking about what he ____3____ do for the Earth. Later, Felix told his classmate in Germany, “Let’s plant a million trees in every country of the world!” Two months after Felix first talked to his class, he set up ____4____ tree-planting project, Plant-for-the-Planet, and the first tree ____5____. Little Felix went to ____6____ schools and told them about the project. Three years after Felix came up ____7____ the idea, Plant-for-the-Planet planted its millionth tree. Sharing the idea is almost as ____8____ as planting the trees. Plant-for-the-Planet offers training for students. The group hopes the students will not only plant trees by ____9____, but also talk to the grown-ups ____10____ them to plant trees together. Felix keeps ____11____ speeches to the grown-ups. He spoke to the European Parliament at the age of 10. In 2011, when he was 13, he spoke to the United Nations. Plant-for-the-Planet has developed ____12____. It has 70,000 young members in 67 counties now. The group ____13____ has over 130 people working for it around the world. With the slogan of “Stop Talking. Start Planting”, the number of trees planted by Plant-for-the-Planet ____14____ 1 billion so far. ____15____ it seems they are just getting started. They now have a new goal-planting 1 trillion （万亿） trees! 1. A. was learning B. learned C. learn D. is learning 2. A. What B. What a C. What an D. How 3. A. could B. may C. might D. must 4. A. a B. an C. the D. / 5. A. planted B. has planted C. is planted D. was planted 6. A. other B. others C. the other D. another 7. A. on B. to C. with