广东省深圳市育才教育集团2023-2024学年八年级上期中考试英语试卷

2023-2024学年广东省深圳市育才教育集团八年级（上）期中英语试卷 完形填空 阅读下面短文，从短文后给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出能填入相应空白处的最佳选项。 （10分）So far，people have invented so many things that has changed our life （1）　 　 .The first great invention was the one that is still very （2）　 　 today—the wheel.This made it easier for us to carry heavy things and （3）　 　 long distances. For hundreds of years after that，there were few inventions that had as much effect（影响） as the wheel.Then in the early 1800s，the world started to （4）　 　 .There was little unknown land in the world.People did not have to explore（探索） much any more.They began to work in order to make life （5）　 　 .During the second half of the 19th century，many great inventions were made.Among （6）　 　 were the electric light and the radio.These all became big parts of our life today. In the first part of the 20th century，more （7）　 　 inventions appeared：the helicopter（直升机），jet plane and movies with sound.This was also the （8）　 　 when a new material（材料） was first made.Nylon（尼龙）（9）　 　 in 1935.It changed the kind of （10）　 　 people had been wearing. （1） A．greatly B．specially C．easily D．suddenly （2） A．useless B．possible C．difficult D．important （3） A．sail B．fly C．travel D．walk （4） A．check B．change C．challenge D．build （5） A．cheaper B．busier C．better D．worse （6） A．it B．them C．you D．us （7） A．bad B．wonderful C．expensive D．heavy （8） A．time B．place C．plan D．day （9） A．came out B．came in C．came from D．came with （10） A．clothes B．books C．food D．drinks 阅读理解 阅读下列短文，从下面每个小题的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项 （7.5分）The wombat（袋熊） has a small，fat body and strong legs.Some people think it looks like a cute little bear.Wombats come in different colors，from black，to grey to yellow. The wombat makes its home underground.Its strong legs help it to dig underground.Some wombat burrows（洞穴） can be 100 feet long，but most are about 15 feet long. Wombats don't eat meat.They are herbivores.They eat grass，roots and tree bark（树皮）.They come out at night