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2023-2024学年八年级下学期期中考试(苏州专用)
英语
注意事项:
1. 本试卷共七大题,满分100分(不含听力口语30分)、考试用时100分钟;
2. 答题前,考生务必将自己的姓名、考点名称、考场号、座位号用0.5毫米黑色墨水签字笔填写在答题卡和对应的位置上,并认真校对条形码上的准考号、姓名是否与本人相符合;
3. 答选择题必须用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑,如需改动、请用橡皮擦干净后、再选涂其他答案;答非选择题必须用0.5毫米黑色墨水签字笔写在答题卡指定的位置上,不在答题区域内的答案一律无效,不得用其他笔答题;
4. 考生答题必须答在答题卡上、答在试卷和草稿低上一律无效。
第I卷(客观题 共45分)
第一部分 完形填空(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)
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,并将答案写在答题卷上。
The Japanese Macca monkey (猕猴) has been studied in the wild for over 50 years. In 1952, on one small Japanese island, scientists dropped some 1 with dirt for the monkeys. The monkeys liked the taste, but they found the dirt to be 2 . One clever 18-month-old monkey found she could 3 the problem by washing the sweet potatoes in a nearby river. She taught this to her mother. Her 4 also learned this new way and they taught their mothers too.
All the younger monkeys 5 learned to wash the dirty sweet potatoes to make them 6 to eat. But many old monkeys found it very hard to learn this and still ate the 7 sweet potatoes.
Then something very surprising 8 . In the autumn of 1958, scientists found that monkeys on a nearby 9 began washing their sweet potatoes too. Scientists still don’t fully understand how this knowledge was 10 from one island to another.
1.A.sweet potatoes B.green plants C.hard stones D.fresh nuts
2.A.beautiful B.terrible C.difficult D.interesting
3.A.find B.reach C.solve D.understand
4.A.children B.brothers C.sisters D.friends
5.A.quietly B.easily C.angrily D.awfully
6.A.cleaner B.smaller C.lighter D.drier
7.A.small B.large C.new D.dirty
8.A.took on B.took off C.took place D.took away
9.A.tree B.island C.beach D.river
10.A.learned B.dropped C.passed D.left
第二部分 阅读理解(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)
请认真阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
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What do you think robots will be like in the future? Do you think robots will work better than humans? Now come on and see the movie Robot.
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