2023-2024学年江苏省无锡市八年级英语下学期期中考试考前练习卷

2023-2024学年度八年级英语第二学期期中复习卷 一、 听力 二、单项选择 1 —How long have you lived here? —________ the end of last year. A. When B. Since C. For D. Before 2. Lucy hit her head _______ the wall when reading the message on the phone. Luckily, she wasn’t hurt. A. against B. across C. over D. above 3 —Can children under 16 ride e-bicycles to school in China? —No, according to the law, they ________. A may not B. mustn’t C. needn’t D. shouldn't 4. It was ________ for Amy to arrive on time, as she got up half an hour later this morning. A. important B. impatient C. impossible D. impolite 5. —Dad, I want to buy a HUAWEI Mate Book 14, but I don’t have enough money. —Don’t waste money. I have a used computer in perfect ________. A. translation B. information C. communication D. condition 6. Boys, we are in big trouble! The English teacher has asked all of us to meet him in his office, one ________. A. at times B. at a time C. all the time D. every time 7 I once worked for a travel magazine and the ________ helped me get a job as a TV reporter. A. experience B. condition C. education D. situation 8. —BYD company has announced(宣布) that it will stop producing oil-fueled cars by the end of this year. —Well, that’s good. It will help ________ the environment. A. improve B. change C. pollute D. study 9. —Would you please help me look for the old suitcase? I can’t find it. —I’m not sure, but it ________ be thrown away. It must be somewhere in the house. A. shouldn’t B. mustn’t C. can’t D. needn’t 10 —Could you tell me how to renew the library books? —__________. Just log in to the library website and renew books online. A. Never mind B. Not at all C. My pleasure D. With pleasure 三、完形填空（10分） When I was 13, my only purpose（目标）was to become the star on our football team. That meant beating out Miller King, who was the best ___1_ at our school. Football season started in September and all summer long I worked out. I carried my football everywhere for __2___. Just before September, Miller was hit