广东省广州市黄埔军校纪念中学2021-2022学年八年级上学期期中考试英语试题

广州市黄埔军校纪念中学2021-2022学年 第一学期英语期中教学质量检测 初二年级英语问卷 命题人及审题人: 杨玲 董诗文 钟欢欢 陈佩 钟婵玲 林晓芳 本试卷共8页, 满分100分。考试用时90分钟。 注意: 全部答案请写在答题卡上。 一、单项选择（共10小题; 每小题1分, 满分10分） 从1-10各题所给的A、B、C和D项中, 选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 1. Sorry, Jack. I have ________ to do, so I can’t go to the library with you today. A. anything important B. important something C. something important D. important anything 2. Twenty-four ________ four is six. A. plus B. minus C. multiplied by D. divided by 3. This red coat is ________ cheaper than the black one. A. few B. so C. little D. a little 4. Billy can play badminton as ________ as our captain. A. best B. good C. well D. better 5. The invention can help keep the dust ________ your shoes. A. away B. off C. on D. over 6. When we don’t know the meaning of the word, we can ________ in the dictionary. A. look up it B. look it up C. look for it D. look it for 7. Of all the students in our class, Lucy is ________. A. friendlier B. the friendlier C. the friendliest D. friendly 8. Some children are drawing pictures. ________ are doing their homework. A. Others B. Another C. Other D. The other 9. There are ________ storeys（层）in this building and I live on the ________ floor. A. twenty-five; eighteenth B. twenty-five; eighteen C. Twenty-fifth; eighteen D. twenty-fifth; eighteenth 10. Mother usually spends half an hour ________ her emails. A. to answer B. answering C. on answer D. answer 二、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, 从各题所给的A、B、C和D项中选出最佳选项。 Everyone may be in need of a little energy. At ____11____ beginning of COVID-19, a 4-year-old girl named Eliana was feeling a bit lonely so her family helped her create a fairy（仙女）garden outside of ____12____ home. One day, Kelly found the garden ____13____ decided to get some fun. “My name is Sapphire,” Kelly wrote. “I am a fairy and I live in this tree.” The next day, Kelly found a handwritten letter ____14____ Eliana. She learned that Eliana was feeling lonely. Later they wrote to each ____15____ for mont