湖北省黄石市大冶市2023-2024学年八年级上学期期中考试英语试题

大冶市2023年秋素质教育期中目标检测 八年级英语试卷 学校：　　　　　　　　姓名：　　　　　　　　考号：　　　　　　■ 注意事项： 1．本试卷分试题卷和答题卷两部分；考试时间为100分钟；满分90分。 2．考生在答题前请仔细阅读答题卷中的“注意事项”，然后按要求答题。 3．所有答案均须做在答题卷相应区域，做在其他区域无效。 第I卷（选择题　共60分） Ⅰ. 单项选择（共10小题，每小题1分，共10分） 从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案。 1. — A smart phone makes a big ______ to our life. — Yes. It makes the communication (交流) between us easier. A. prediction B. preparation C. information D. difference 2. — Do you know the girl next Peter? — She ______ be his sister. Peter told me he had a sister, but I’m not sure. A. must B. can C. might D. should 3. — Your grandpa is 65 years old, but he looks younger. — Because he exercises every day and ______ stays up at night. A. sometimes B. hardly ever C. often D. usually 4. The girl ______ short hair is my sister. She is very different ______ other girls. A. with; from B. from; at C. in; of D. of; about 5. — I’m afraid e-books might be bad for our eyes. — But they will be helpful for us ______ we put them to good use. A. as soon as B. as long as C. even though D. so that 6. — You ______ happy enough this morning. What happened? — After-school service starts now. Picking up kids is no longer a problem for me. A. seem B. is seeming C. will seem D. seemed 7. — What kind of TV shows do you want to watch? — I want to watch ______. A. enjoyable something B. something enjoyable C. anything enjoyable D. enjoyable anything 8. — Peter, could you help me ______ when the plane will take off on the Internet? — Sorry, my computer doesn’t work. A. find out B. get out C. work out D. look out 9. — Who’s ______ in your family? — I’m ______ than my brother and sister. They never stop talking. A. the quietest; the quietest B. quieter; quieter C. the quietest; quieter D. quieter; the quietest 10. — What do you think of sitcoms? — ______. I want to learn some jokes from them. A. I love them B. I am not sure C. I don’t mind them D. I can’t stand them Ⅱ. 完形填空（共15小题，每小题1分，共15分） 阅读下面的材料，掌握其大意，从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 That day was very special