八年级英语期末模拟卷（广州专用）（沪教牛津版八年级上册）-学易金卷：2023-2024学年初中上学期期末模拟考试

2023-2024学年八年级上学期期末考试（广州专用） 英语 本试卷共四大题，满分90分。考试时间100分钟。 注意事项： 1. 答卷前，考生务必在答题卡上用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔填写自己的考生号、姓名、试室号、座位号，再用2B铅笔把对应这两个号码的标号涂黑。 2. 选择题每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需要改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案。不能答在试卷上。 3. 非选择题必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔作答，答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域的相应位置上；如需要改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新的答案，改动的答案也不能超出指定的区域；不准使用铅笔、圆珠笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答的答案无效。 4. 考生必须保持答题卡的整洁，考试结束，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。 一、语法选择（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分） 阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，从1〜15各题所给的A、B、C和D项中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 Long long ago, a woman told the best stories. She got married to an emperor. Sadly, one day, this woman became ill and died. Everyone thought the emperor would soon find 1 favorite among his wives, 2 the emperor was too sad. He spent more and more time in his garden, and less and less time 3 for the needs of his people. Everyone in the Kingdom was 4 . One day, a priest（牧师）passed when some children 5 with their dolls. The dolls made dancing shadows 6 the wall. This gave the priest an idea. He knew the stories the emperor’s wife used to 7 . What if he could bring those stories to life? The priest made a puppet out of bits of clay. He 8 the puppet to look somewhat like the emperor’s wife. When the puppets was finished, the priest silently walked into the emperor’s garden, carrying his puppet, a candle, and a curtain. He placed 9 curtain near the emperor’s chair. He placed his candle, his puppet, and 10 behind the curtain. He waited for the emperor 11 . The emperor did not even notice the curtain at first. The dancing shadow drew his eyes. As the priest moved the puppet 12 the curtain, he told wonderful stories as the emperor’s wife did. It seemed as if his wife 13 time with him. The emperor was no longer 14 . At the end of each busy day, the emperor went into his garden 15 his shadow wife and hear her stories once again. That is how shadow puppets first began. 1．A．another B．other C．others D．the other 2．A．and B．but C．or D．so 3．A．care B．to care C．cared D．caring 4．