广东省梅州市兴宁市2023-2024学年八年级下学期4月核心素养测试英语试卷

兴宁市八年级英语核心素养测试（初试）试题 （时间：80分钟 满分：100分） 说明：请考生将答案写在答题卡上。 一、语法选择 (本大题共10小题，每小题1分，共10分) For years, because of his autism (自闭症)，Miles McInerney had some difficulties in his class. It's hard 1 him to talk to others. Sometimes, he did the same actions over and over again. But his life 2 after he got an English teacher who taught poetry (诗歌). After Mclnerney wrote a few poems, his teacher told him,“I know you can't get the commas (逗号) right, but your ideas are 3 something. You should keep 4 . McInerney tries hard to use poetry to express 5 . For example, he once wrote about how he tried 6 food in restaurants. This poem helped him win 7 place in the American Scholastic Art & Writing Awards. McInerney's a high school senior now. He is very 8 . He 9 part in speech contests and history quiz bowls (智力竞赛). He's learning 10 to speak Mandarin, Persian and Arabic. He wants to be a foreign diplomat (外交家). “What poetry did,” he said, “is giving me a voice.” 1. A. with B. in C. to D. for 2. A. change B. changed C. to change D. changing 3. A. real B. more real C. really D. more really 4. A. writing B. write C. to write D. wrote 5. A. he B. his C. him D. himself 6. A. order B. to order C. ordered D. ordering 7. A. one B. the one C. once D. first 8. A. busy B. busier C. busiest D. busily 9. A. take B. takes C. to take D. taking 10. A. what B. when C. how D. where 二、完形填空。(本大题共10小题，每小题1分，共10分) Billy is a boy of fifteen. His parents died three years ago. One day when he was walking in the street, he 11 a wallet. He returned it to the owner, Mr. Baker. He gave his 12 to the boy. As the boy had no job, Mr. Baker let him work for him in his 13 . Billy worked so hard that Mr. and Mrs. Baker were