精品解析：湖北省孝感市安陆市2023-2024学年八年级下学期期中质量调研英语试题

安陆市2023-2024学年度下学期期中质量调研 八年级英语 笔试部分（90分） 一、完型填空。（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分） Old Mother Wind was talking with the Tall Tree in the forest, “I’ve just passed by the grass (草地), and there I saw the Best Thing in the World.” Bobby Mouse happened to sit under the tree and heard those ___1___ “The Best Thing in the World—what can that be?” he ___2___ “Well, it must be delicious nuts (坚果)! I’ll go and find it.” Then Bobby Mouse ran ___3___ the grass. He was running so ___4___ that he didn’t see Peter Rabbit until Peter Rabbit jumped out and asked, “___5___ are you going in such a hurry (匆忙)?” “To find the Best Thing in the World,” Bobby Mouse replied. “The Best Thing in the World? I really ___6___ eating carrots. That must be lots of carrots. I’ll go and join ___7___.” Peter Rabbit said to Bobby Mouse and ran after him. Before long, they met Johnny Chuck, who asked the ___8___ question as Peter Rabbit just did. “To find the Best Thing in the World! Would you like to join us?” they shouted. “The Best Thing in the World?” said Johnny Chuck. “___9___ is more enjoyable than my own little home, the warm sunshine and the beautiful blue sky. I will ___10___ go with you!” So he stayed at home and played among the flowers with Old Mother Wind happily. When Bobby Mouse and Peter Rabbit finally reached the grass, they had run far and fast all day long and still they didn’t find the Best Thing in the World. When the ___11___ came, they started going back home. Now they didn’t hurry in the dark ___12___ they were very tired and hungry. They came across Old Mother Wind halfway home. “Did you ___13___ the Best Thing in the World?” asked Old Mother Wind. “No!” Their ___14___ sounded very sad. “Johnny Chuck has it,” she said. “It is being ___15___ with the things you have. The Best Thing in the World is already around you.” 1. A. words B. noises C. operas D. stories 2. A. read B. answered C. thought D. suggested 3. A. from B. over C. to D. through 4. A. fast B. slow C. late D. early