精品解析：湖南省衡阳市衡东县杨山实验中学2022-2023学年八年级上学期期中考试英语试题

杨山实验中学2022年下学期期中学业水平检测卷 八年级 英语 Ⅰ. 阅读技能（六个部分，计60分） A 完形填空。（共10小题，计10分） 阅读下面短文，从A、B、C三个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 Dad wanted to take us for a trip. We ___1___ to go to Greece. It is over 7,000 kilometers from India to Greece. The idea of traveling so far for the first time ___2___ my sister and me excited. It took ___3___ about ten hours to get to Athens. We felt a little tired. After ___4___ for some time my sister and I went out for the evening sightseeing tour (观光游). My parents didn’t seem to like it, ___5___ they stayed at the hotel. On the first day, we went to the Acropolis of Athens, the symbol ___6___ the city Athens. We started to climb it at 9:00 a.m. At 10:30 a.m., we got to the ___7___. The view from the Acropolis was ___8___. We took some photos. For dinner, we had a special kind of dumplings. The ___9___ day was sunny and hot. We went to the beach. We ____10____ the sunshine and swam in the sea. On the third day, we went to visit a museum. We had a great time in Greece. 1. A. worried B. followed C. decided 2. A. made B. waited C. stopped 3. A. them B. us C. her 4. A. drinking B. studying C. relaxing 5. A. if B. because C. so 6. A. from B. of C. with 7. A. station B. farm C. top 8. A. wonderful B. bad C. cheap 9. A. first B. second C. third 10. A. spent B. tried C. enjoyed B 阅读下面的短文，并根据短文内容从下面的六个选项中选择五个还原到文中，使短文意思通顺、结构完整。 Long long ago, there lived a giraffe in the forest. He was the tallest of all the animals, he was too proud (骄傲的) and always laughed at others. A monkey decided to teach the giraffe a lesson. ____11____ He said to the giraffe, “Look at the tall tree. There’s some lovely fruit growing on the tree. But you won’t be able to pick it.” The giraffe said, “It is impossible (不可能的). Just watch me.” ____12____ “I said you couldn’t reach it, but I can,” said the monkey. Then, the monkey jumped onto the giraffe’s neck. ____13____ The monkey said, “You could not pick the fruit by yourself. I could not do it by myself, either.____14____ So don’t be so