四川省德阳市旌阳区2023-2024学年八年级上学期期末英语试卷

四川省德阳市旌阳区2023-2024学年八年级上学期期末英语试卷（解析版） 第Ⅰ卷 第一部分完形填空 阅读下列短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 1．（10分）Many months ago，I made a（n） （1）　 　 to myself.I put some money in my wallet，and planned to give the money to the person in need. When my daily life got busy，I didn't （2）　 　 my word.But today，when walking on a busy street，I passed an old lady.She couldn't see anything.She reached her hand out on the corner（角落）.I remembered the money in my wallet.I took out the money and put it into her hand （3）　 　 and slowly.I closed her fingers over the money （4）　 　 she could feel the money and understand my action.The lady nodded（点头） her head a little bit.I felt like I achieved something.I kept my promise to myself.What a small but （5）　 　 action! （1） A.difference B.question C.belief D.promise （2） A.speak B.say C.keep D.spell （3） A.truly B.clearly C.carefully D.easily （4） A.so far B.so that C.so much D.so many （5） A.creative B.unlucky C.unexpected D.meaningful 2．（20分）What do you do when you are free？Lots of people （1）　 　 the TV or go online.But in ancient times（古代），there was no TV and no Internet.（2）　 　 did people do to have fun？ People in ancient Rome（罗马） loved going to the baths（澡堂）.There were usually cold，hot and warm baths.There were big rooms，and the rooms were usually full （3）　 　 people.Romans went there to （4）　 　 and talk with their friends. Romans liked watching chariot racing（双轮战车比赛），too.（5）　 　 it was exciting，it was a （6）　 　game for the drivers and horses.Sometimes they even lost their lives. Another very popular activity for Romans was watching gladiators（角斗士） （7）　 　.There were very good gladiators.However，（8）　 　 of them liked to fight in front of people. In ancient Greece（希腊），people did a lot of （9）　 　.The first Olympic Games started about 2，800 years ago in Greece.There was only one race and only（10）　 　 could join in the race.Women couldn't even go to watch the race. Well，what do you think of the wa