2022-2023学年广东省广州市越秀区八年级（下）期末英语试卷 一、完形填空（本大题共25小题，共25.0分） On a bright sunny morning，a group of boys nearby decided to play a football match.Each of them brought some items for playing. One boy brought a football，（1） _____ boy，the corner flag.Similarly，all the other football kits（装备）（2） _____ ， such as goalkeeper gloves，marking chalk，goalposts，etc.After some time ，（ 3） _____ got together on the ground and started picking the teams.Soon there was （4） _____ argument about who would be the team leader.Then they decided that the person who had brought the most valuable thing should be the leader. As time passed by，they （5） _____ decide one.Then they decided to start playing the game （6） _____ all the kits.But one by one they will get rid and see at last which is （7） _____ to the game.The first thing they threw away was the whistle because they thought the referee （裁判） could shout instead of （8） _____ the whistle.Then the goalkeeper removed （9） _____ gloves and started playing with bare hands.They put a couple of bins on each side instead of the goalposts，（10） _____ finally，they replaced football with an old tin. （ 11） _____ ，they realized that because of their self-importance and individual （个人的） pride，they were not enjoying the game.Also，they （12） _____ a proper football match at the moment even though they had all the necessary kits.In the end，the boys decided to put their（13） _____ aside and start playing with proper football kits. In life，everyone has a personal goal（14） _____ .However，when we work as a team，the team's goal is more important than the individual （15） _____ .We should work towards the team's goal. 1. A. other B. another C. the other D. others 2. A. prepared B. were preparing C. had prepared D. were prepared 3. A. everyone B. anyone C. someone D. nobody 4. A. / B. a C. an D. the 5. A. shouldn't B. couldn't C mustn't D. needn't 6. A. with B. for C. without D. around 7. A. important B. as important as C. more important D. the most important 8. A. use B. to use C. using D. used 9. A. their B. his C. them D. him 10. A. and B. but C. or D. so 11. A. Slow B. Slower C. Slowest D. Slowly 12. A. do not play B. were not played C. were not playing D. have not played 13. A. think B. thinks C. thought D. thoughts 14. A. achieving B. to achieve C. achieved D. was achieving 15. A. / B. one's C. one D. ones With the development of science and technology，great changes have taken place in our world.People would like to have a better life and a better future for their children，so there are a lot of people （1） _____ from the countryside into the cities every year，hoping to get more in the modern world.This brings more people and makes the city（2） _____ .It means more factories，more products and the（3） _____ use of man-made materials.This increasing industrialization （工业化） has caused a big problem in our world. In the old days，people once ... ...
