广东省珠海市香洲区2023-2024学年八年级上学期期末英语试题

香洲区2023-2024学年度第一学期义务教育阶段质量监测 八年级英语 说明： 1.全卷共有6页，满分为90分，考试用时为70分钟； 2.全部答案一律写在答题卡上，考试结束时，上交答题卡。 一、语法选择（本大题共10小题，每小题1分，共10分） 通读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在各小题所给的三个选项中，选出一个最佳答案，并将答题卡上对应题目所选的选项涂黑。 Long long ago, there lived a farmer in a village. He had a big garden with ___1___ old apple tree. Many small animals lived in the tree. When the farmer was a little boy, he also spent much of his time ___2___ under the apple tree. Those days, the apple tree gave him many sweet apples. However, as time passed, the large apple tree became old and had ___3___ fruits. So he decided ___4___ down the tree. But in those little ___5___ hearts, the apple tree was their home. When the farmer took out his axe (斧头) all the little animals came and said, “Please don’t cut down the tree. Don’t you remember we played with you ___6___ this tree when you were young? This is our home and we have no ___7___ places to go.” The farmer, however, didn’t listen to them and still raised his axe. All the little animals cried out. Suddenly, the farmer saw a beehive full of honey. He took a little and put ___8___ in his mouth. The taste of the honey woke up the little boy in him. It brought back a lot of happy memories to him. Finally, the farmer knew his mistake. He ___9___ that the tree was home to many lovely animals and it was not fruitless. With the tree above them, they played ____10____ again. Everything in nature is of some use. We should live in harmony with each other. 1. A. a B. an C. the 2. A. play B. playing C. to play 3. A. little B. less C. fewer 4 A. cut B. to cut C. cutting 5. A. animals’ B. animal’s C. animals 6. A. of B. from C. under 7. A. others B. other C. another 8. A. it B. them C. him 9. A. understand B. understands C. understood 10. A. happily B. happy C. happiness 二、完形填空（本大题共10小题，每小题1分，共10分） 通读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后在每小题所给的四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案，并将答题卡上对应题目所选的选项涂黑。 For the past 37 years, Zhuang Yuanjun has been teaching in different villages of Linjiang City, Jilin Province. He help