内容正文:
2023-2024学年八年级下学期期中考试(北京卷)
英语
注意事项:
1. 本试卷共两部分,共39题,满分60分,考试时间90分钟。
2. 在试卷和草稿纸上准确填写姓名、准考证号、考场号和座位号。
3. 试题答案一律填涂或书写在答题卡上,在试卷上作答无效。
4. 在答题卡上、选择题用2B铅笔作答,其他试题用黑色字签字笔作答。
5. 考试结束,请将本试卷、答题卡和草稿纸一并交回。
第一部分
本部分共33题,共40分。在每题列出的四个选项中,选出最符合题目要求的一项。
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.— Tony looks tired. What is the matter with ________?
— He hurt his knee yesterday.
A.him B.her C.us D.them
2.Shenzhou-13 returned to the Earth ________ April 16th, 2022 after a 180-day stay in space.
A.in B.on C.at D.to
3.Don’t go to bed too late, ________ you may have a headache.
A.or B.and C.but D.so
4.—Happy birthday! Here’s your gift.
—Oh, thank you! What a beautiful scarf! It ________ soft.
A.sounds B.feels C.smells D.tastes
5.________ you travel, ________ your life experience will be.
A.The more; the richer B.The less; the more
C.The more; the less D.The less; the richer
6.Putting out forest fire is regarded as one of ________ problems in the world.
A.difficult B.more difficult
C.most difficult D.the most difficult
7.I have a dog, and my grandma always ________ care of her for me on schooldays.
A.takes B.took C.will take D.was taking
8.— Mr. Black, do you spend reading every day?
— For about half an hour.
A.how far B.how much C.how long D.how often
9.My uncle’s new book ________ out next month. I can’t wait to see it.
A.came B.was coming C.has come D.will come
10.—Can I speak to Mr. King, please?
—Sorry, he ________ to the post office and will be back later.
A.goes B.has been C.has gone D.was going
11.Our English teacher often encourages us ________ English aloud in class.
A.speak B.to speak C.speaking D.spoke
12.I ________ many new friends since I became a middle school student.
A.make B.made C.will make D.have made
二、完形填空(每题1分,共8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。
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