江苏省连云港市灌云县2022-2023学年八年级上学期期中英语试题

2022-2023学年度第一学期期中学业质量监测 八年级英语试题 考试时间：100分钟 分值：120分 第I卷（选择题，共65分） 一、单项选择（共10小题，每小题1分，共10分） 1. Which underlined part is pronounced differently from the others? A. add B. glass C. badminton D. salad 2. This is ________ useful article on how to be ________ honest man. A. a, the B. an, the C. an, an D. a, an 3. —What’s the ______ of your good grades? —Hard work and carefulness. A. sense B. example C. secret D. instructions 4. Not only Anne’s parents but also she ______ trying to ______ a shelf. A. is; put in B. is; put up C. are; put in D. are; put up 5. —Dad, could you please teach ______ English? —Sure! But it’s more important to learn it by ______. A. my; yourself B. my; you C. me; you D. me; yourself 6. — Every day I run for more than two hours. — Really? You’d better ________ so much. Too much running isn’t good for your health. A. don’t run B. not run C. not to run D. not running 7. —I’d like to cut out some pictures from these magazines. May I use your ______? —Of course. Here you are. A. erasers B. tapes C. scissors D. brushes 8. —Does Lily jump ______ of all the students in her class? —No. Lucy can jump even ______. A. farthest; farther B. farther; farther C. farther; farthest D. farthest; farthest 9. —Allen, did you hear the news that the three Chinese astronauts(宇航员) came back to the Earth after staying in space for 6 months? —Yes, I think everyone was ________ when hearing it. A. helpful B. careful C. cheerful D. colourful 10. —Tom, can you help me with my Maths homework? —______! Just wait a minute. A. No problem B. I don’t agree C. I hope not D. You’re right 二、完形填空（共15小题，每小题1分，共15分） Paul was a rich young man. When his father died, he ____11____ Paul a beautiful forest manor (庄园). However, ____12____ Paul could sell it for a lot of money, a lightning strike（雷击） caused a fire that destroyed it. Watching the beautiful green trees ____13____ into ash (灰烬)overnight, Paul felt his heart break. He felt ____14____. He wanted to bring back the forest manor