广东省珠海市第九中学2022-2023学年八年级下学期期中考试英语试题

2022—2023学年第二学期八年级期中 教学质量检测试卷(英语) 说明：考试时间为70分钟，满分90分。 注意事项： 1.答题前填写好自己的姓名、班级、考号等信息； 2.请将答案正确填写在答题卡上。 一、语法选择(本大题共10小题，每小题1分，共10分) 在每小题的四个选项中，选出可以填入句子空白处的最佳答案。 Yesterday I read a report about a charity show (慈善演出) in a local newspaper. The aim (目的) of ___1___ show was to raise money for the poor children. In the poor areas, some children were out of school because their parents couldn’t ___2___ for their education Many pop stars ___3___ part in the charity show. They did it for free! There ___4___ a lot of performances like singing and dancing. The audience (观众) were so ___5___ that they clapped their hands from time to time. Of course, the show was ___6___. Many people followed the stars’ example. They showed their generosity (慷慨) by ___7___ their money to the show. Both the ticket money and the donated money were soon sent to the poor children in poor areas ___8___ them go back to school. Now many charity shows are held in our country, not only to support the education in poor areas, ___9___ also to help people in trouble. As a Chinese saying goes. “All the others will come to one’s rescue (援助) when one is in trouble.” I hope the whole world ____10____ better and better. 1. A. the B. a C. an D. / 2. A. pay B. paying C. pays D. paid 3. A. take B. took C. taken D. takes 4. A. are B. was C. had D. were 5. A. exciting B. excited C. excite D. excites 6. A. success B. succeed C. successful D. successfully 7. A. give B. gives C. gave D. giving 8. A. to help B. help C. helped D. helps 9. A. and B. so C. but D. because 10. A. becomes B. will become C. became D. become 二、完形填空(本大题共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。 A girl complained to her father about her hard life. She didn’t know what she could do and wanted to give up. She was tired of fighting and fighting. One problem had been solved, but ___11___ appeared. Her father, a cook, took her into the kitchen. He poured water into three pots and boiled it. After the water was boiling, he put some carro