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2022-2023学年度南通市第二学期期中学业质量检测卷
八年级英语
二、单项选择(共10题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)
1. Greece is ________ European country with ________ much longer history than the USA.
A. an; a B. a; a C. a; the D. an; the
2. When I hit ________ the glass door, the books in my hand dropped on to the ground.
A. against B. through C. across D. over
3. —What do you think of the film named Full River Red?
—Excellent. I’ve read some ________ of it online.
A. records B. replies C. reports D. reviews
4. Mr. Chen often misses his old friends who ________ chess with him in his free time.
A. used to play B. were used to play
C. are used to play D. are used to playing
5. —Hello, may I speak to Wang Li?
—Sorry, she is not at home. She ________ for nearly a week.
A. left B. has left C. has been away D. went away
6. —Nantong has become one of the most livable cities. ________ have you lived here?
—Since I was born in 2006.
A. How long B. How soon C. How often D. How far
7. —Can we play ball games here?
—Of course not. If you ________, please go to the open space there.
A. can B. must C. may D. will
8. The Belt and Road Initiative will ________ more markets for China as well as other countries.
A. put up B. open up C. take up D. look out
9. —Too much homework has made me tired these days, Mr Wang.
—That’s true. But a small tree won’t grow into a big tree ________ it experiences lots of winds and rains.
A. if B. because C. until D. when
10. —Would you mind me ________ the channel?
—________. My favourite program is on the way.
A. to change; No problem B. changing; Not at all
C. to change; I’m afraid not D. changing; Better not
三、完形填空(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)
“Mum, please! Can I keep a pet dog or a cat?” Andrew asked.
Mum didn’t ____11____, but the next day, she got home with a bright goldfish swimming around in a plastic bag.
“A fish. A stupid (愚蠢的) little fish. Not exactly ____12____ dream pet. It’s unfair! Everyone has a pet dog,” Andrew complained. “Mum, I’ve got ____13____ against fish. They’re perfectly fine ani