精品解析：广东省广州市荔湾区2022-2023学年八年级下学期期末英语试题

2022—2023学年广东省广州市荔湾区八年级（下）期末 英语试卷 一、语法选择（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。 Jerry is a world-famous mountain climber. Starting in 2015, he and his friends spent two years ___1___ an adventure（冒险）in South America. He was even ___2___ to be Adventurer of the Year by a famous geography magazine in 2018. ___3___ Jerry had achieved great success, he didn’t feel pleased. He asked ___4___, “Is it enough to climb the highest mountains? How can I turn my adventures into ___5___ that can help the world?” Jerry learned that scientists needed to study plants, rocks and water samples（样本）from places far away. ___6___ scientists can’t get there themselves because these ___7___ adventurers can make it. Jerry thought the places are hard to reach—only he could offer some help. He then thought of ___8___ idea. He set up a team of top adventurers ___9___ samples for scientists. By _____10_____ the samples, scientists could know more about the earth and find ways to protect it. _____11_____ meaningful work he has done! Since 2020, Jerry and his friends _____12_____ more than 1,000 samples for _____13_____ how plants live in terrible conditions. These samples have helped scientists change conditions. For Jerry, this kind of adventures is most satisfying. “Such adventures have made _____14_____ see life in a different way. Now, being the best climber _____15_____ important for me. What matters is doing something helpful when climbing mountains. There is still much more we can do,” Jerry said to a newspaper reporter. 1. A. in B. to C. on D. with 2. A. chose B. chooses C. choosing D. chosen 3. A. If B. Although C. When D. Since 4. A. he B. his C. him D. himself 5. A. something B. anything C. everything D. nothing 6. A. So B. Or C. And D. But 7. A. brave B. braver C. bravest D. the bravest 8. A. a B. an C. the D. / 9. A. to collect B. collecting C. collect D. collected 10. A. studying B. study C. studies D. studied 11 A. What a B. What C. How a D. How 12.