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2022-2023学年北京市顺义区牛栏山一中实验学校八年级(下)期中英语试卷
一、单项填空(每题0.5分, 共6 分)从下面各题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中, 选择可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
1. Mr. Li is our art teacher. He drew the nice picture ________ a week ago.
A. herself B. himself C. myself D. yourself
2. Space Day of China falls ________ April 24th every year.
A. on B. by C. at D. in
3. —Judy, you look so tired!
—Yes, I did not go to bed ________ it was twelve last night.
A. when B. as C. until D. after
4. An e-book is usually much ______ than an ordinary paper book.
A. more expensive B. the most expensive
C. most expensive D. expensive
5. — ________ you play the piano, Lily?
—Yes, I can.
A. Can B. Should C. Need D. Must
6. Since the first text message in 1992, texting ________ very popular.
A. has become B. becomes
C. became D. is becoming
7. He ________ bicycle when it began to rain.
A. rides B. rode C. was riding D. is riding
8. Bill likes reading. He picture books with his dad every evening.
A. read B. reads C. is reading D. has read
9. —I ________ the Great Wall next week.
—Have a good trip!
A. visit B. will visit
C. visited D. have visited
10. —May I speak to the headmaster?
—He ________ a meeting now. Can I take a message?
A. is having B. had C. has D. will have
11. My dad letters to his friends years ago, but I use emails or Wechat now.
A. writes B. wrote C. has written D. is writing
12. —Do you know ________ for Shanghai?
—Maybe tomorrow.
A. when did Amy leave B. when Amy left
C. when Amy will leave D. when will Amy leave
二、完形填空(每题1分, 共5分)阅读下面的短文, 掌握其大意, 然后从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中, 选择最佳选项。
Thanksgiving was just around the corner. The menu had been set. The shopping list was made. Everything seemed perfect. I could taste turkey and mashed potatoes Pictures of different pies, fruits and vegetables came into my mind. I couldn’t ____13____.
The day before Thanksgiving my dad called a family meeting. He said, “we need to practice being ____14____. We are going to help out at a homeless shelter (收容所) on Thanksgiving Day.” I coul