江苏省无锡市锡山区2023-2024学年八年级上学期期末调研英语试卷

2023-2024学年秋学期期末调研试卷（2024.1） 初二英语 （考试时间：100分钟，总分：100分） 第Ⅰ卷 客观题 （共60分） 一、单项选择 在A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。（本大题共10小题，每小题1分，共10分） 1. The birdwatcher said nothing. Nobody knows what was going ________ his mind. A. across B. past C. through D. around 2. Good news! We’ll have ________ days off for the coming winter vacation than usual. A. fewer B. more C. less D. better 3. — What’s your plan for the winter holiday? — I ________ go back to my hometown with my parents, but I’m not sure. A. must B. should C. need D. may 4. Zoe joined the Reading Club and made more friends with the same ________. A. secret B. interest C. quality D. personality 5. — Excuse me, which bus can I take to Dangkou Ancient Town? — Sorry. ________ of these buses will take you there. A. All B. Nothing C. None D. Both 6. People find the movie Captain Marvel Ⅱ quite boring. ________, the songs are wonderful. A. However B. Otherwise C. Instead D. Moreover 7. — Mum, the final exam is coming. I feel quite nervous. — Shall we do some outdoor activities? Let the sunshine ________ all your worries. A. stay away B. run away C. put away D. wash away 8. — What can AI ________ us? — An easier way of learning. A. protect B. provide C. prepare D. prevent 9. Which of the following has the same sentence structure as “Snow makes children feel excited.”? A. The ground becomes white. B. Children make a snowman together. C. Snow brings children lots of fun. D. You can see children play happily. 10. — I’m afraid I can’t go shopping with you tomorrow. I have a cold and cough a lot. — ________ A. No way. B. That’s nothing. C. What a pity! D. No problem. 2、 完形填空 先通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后在每小题所给的四个选项中选出可以填入相应空白处的最佳选项。（本大题共10小题，每小题1分，共10分） When you look at animals, what do you see? Wang Qing, a student in the 8th grade, sees animals as good friends. But not 11 thinks this way. Wang once searched for the meaning of the word “xiong” in The Contemporary Chinese Dictionary when he was studying 12 . To his sur