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2023-2024学年八年级上学期期中考试(广州专用)
英语
本试卷共四大题,满分90分。考试时间100分钟。
注意事项:
1. 答卷前,考生务必在答题卡上用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔填写自己的考生号、姓名、试室号、座位号,再用2B铅笔把对应这两个号码的标号涂黑。
2. 选择题每小题选出答案后,用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需要改动,用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其他答案。不能答在试卷上。
3. 非选择题必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔作答,答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域的相应位置上;如需要改动,先划掉原来的答案,然后再写上新的答案,改动的答案也不能超出指定的区域;不准使用铅笔、圆珠笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答的答案无效。
4. 考生必须保持答题卡的整洁,考试结束,将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。
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,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Inventions can be either big or small. Big inventions 1 the TV and the computer make us 2 them all the time. There are also several small things around us.
3 , we are seldom aware 4 them. The following 5 two small inventions. They are as 6 as big inventions.
A paper clip helps hold pieces of paper together without 7 a hole. A big paper clip was put up in Norway 8 people remember the inventor of the paper clip, Johan Vaaler. He invented the paper clip in 1900 when working in 9 . A paper clip is in fact a piece of wire. It can hold 10 pieces of paper together. Now 11 them are made and sold all over the world.
The ballpoint pen was invented 12 by a Hungarian called Biro. He had been trying to find 13 use for the quick-drying ink and designed this pen. Later, a Frenchman, Marcel Bich thought up the idea of making 14 use-and-throw pen and sold it cheap. It was named BIC and became 15 .
1.A.like B.are like C.likes D.are liked
2.A.feel B.to feel C.feeling D.felt
3.A.So B.Therefore C.But D.However
4.A.in B.to C.of D.at
5.A.is B.are C.was D.were
6.A.helpful B.more helpful C.most helpful D.the most helpful
7.A.make B.to make C.making D.makes
8.A.help B.to help C.helping D.helped
9.A.German B.Germany C.Germans D.Germanies
10.A.few B.a few C.little D.a little
11.A.million B.million of C.millions D.millions of
12.A.at 1930s B.in 1930s C.in the 1930 D.in the 1930s
13.A.other B.others C.another D.the other
14.A.a B.a