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北京166中学2023-2024学年八年级上学期期中英语试卷
一、单项填空。
从下面各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中, 选择可以填入空白处的最佳。
1. Many wild animals are in danger, so we need to protect ________ .
A. him B. her C. us D. them
2. I usually play the piano ________ 8: 00 o’clock.
A. on B. for C. in D. at
3. _____ is the population of Shanghai?
A. How many B. How much C. What D. How
4. I think English is ________ than maths. I can always get higher marks in English.
A. easier B. easy C. difficult D. more difficult
5. Lao She is one of ________ Chinese writers of the twentieth century.
A. great B. greater C. greatest D. the greatest
6. Listening is just as _____ as speaking in language learning.
A. important B. more important
C. most important D. the most important
7. The government wants to ________ a school for those poor children in the country.
A. set up B. try on C. pick up D. turn on
8. Betty practises speaking more often ________ her Chinese.
A. improve B. to improve C. improved D. improving
9. Let’s put the cake in the fridge, ________ it may go bad tomorrow.
A. but B. or C. and D. so
10. —What’s your plan for the coming holiday?
—I ________ the National Stadium.
A. visit B. am going to visit C. visited D. visits
11. My brother ________ his homework an hour ago.
A. complete B. completes C. completed D. is completing
12. —What do you like to do in your free time?
—I often ________ museums with my friends.
A. visit B. visited C. am visiting D. was visiting
二、完形填空
阅读下面短文, 掌握其大意, 然后从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D 四个选项中, 选择最佳选项。
When my family moved to Ohio over the summer, I was afraid of going to another new school and knowing no one. I had bright red hair and thick glasses. Besides, I was ___13___ and not very popular.
Getting on the school bus that first day, I felt like all eyes on me.I could hear the words “She’s fat!” Clearly, the kids on the bus had known each other well. I spent that first bus ___14___ in silence (沉默).
The following day was even worse. I did not notice that a few boys had tied a rope across the aisle (