2020-2021学年江苏省盐城景山中学八年级（上）第一次月考英语试卷 二、选择填空（每小题1分，共15分）从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 1．（1分）_____ number of visitors are going to travel on National Day，but ____ number of the visitors will drop because of COVID﹣19 this year.（ ） A．The，a B．A，the C．A，a D．The，the 2．（1分）Jenny is a _____ student.She studies _____ and seldom plays sports.（ ） A．hard﹣working，hardly B．hard﹣working，hard C．working﹣hard，hardly D．working﹣hard，hard 3．（1分）_____ the morning of August 8th，many visitors arrived _____ the train station.（ ） A．In，in B．On， / C．In，at D．On，at 4．（1分）Our English teacher tells us to spend as much time as we can _____ English.（ ） A．to speak B．to talk C．speaking D．talking 5．（1分）When Jack reached Paris，he couldn't wait _____ the Eiffel Tower.（ ） A．seeing B．to see C．saw D．seen 6．（1分）Amy in my class is slimmer than ____ girl in your class.（ ） A．the other B．any C．any other D．another 7．（1分）﹣﹣Who taught _____ Maths？ ﹣﹣Nobody.I taught _____ Maths.（ ） A．your，myself B．you，my C．your，my D．you，myself 8．（1分）Why not _____ a family sports club？（ ） A．take part in B．join C．to join in D．join in 9．（1分）Rose is _____ her twin sister.They are both 1.50 metres tall.（ ） A．taller than B．as tall as C．so tall as D．shorter than 10．（1分）﹣﹣﹣China is over 5，000 years old．It's one of _____ countries in the world． ﹣﹣﹣Yes．It has much _____ history than the USA（ ） A．old；longer B．the oldest；longest C．older；the longest D．the oldest；longer 11．（1分）﹣﹣﹣Which month has _____ days in a year？ ﹣﹣﹣ February.（ ） A．less B．the least C．the most D．the fewest 12．（1分）When the bus stopped，we all _____.（ ） A．got it on B．got it off C．got off it D．got it down 13．（1分）When I watch the _____TV play，I often feel _____.（ ） A．bored，boring B．boring，bored C．bored，bored D．boring，boring 14．（1分）I think _____ is better than _____.（ ） A．travel，watch TV B．travelling，watch TV C．travelling，watching TV D．to travel，watch TV 15．（1分）﹣﹣﹣Eddie，do you want to have_____？ ﹣﹣﹣Yes，please.（ ） A．five cookies more B．five another cookies C．more five cookies D．five more cookies 三、完形填空 16．（10分）根据短文内容，从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。 I had been swimming competitively for about five years and was ready to quit （退出），because I （1） receiving"Honorable Mentions （鼓励奖）" at each competition，which simply means，the second（2） the third，but we don't want you to go home with（3） ." The very day before a big swim meet，I decided to tell my grandma that I was leaving the swim team.When I told her about my decision，she asked me to stand straight and said to me seriously，remember these words!A quitter never wins and a（4） never quits.I never bring up losers or quitters.You go ... ...
