湖北省孝感市云梦县2023-2024学年八年级上学期期末考试英语试卷(含解析)

湖北省孝感市云梦县2023-2024学年八年级上学期期末考试英语试卷 学校：_____姓名：_____班级：_____考号：_____ 一、单选题 1．—What do you want to be in the future, Tom —I want to be a teacher. It is _____ exciting job. A. a B. an C. the D. \ 2．—Excuse me. Can you tell me what time it is now —Sorry, I _____. My watch doesn't work. A. can't B. may not C. mustn't D. needn't 3．—Would you like to come to my party on Saturday afternoon —I'd love to, but I'm afraid I can't. I have to prepare _____ a test. A. in B. for C. to D. At 4．—_____ yogurt do you want, mum —Three cups. A. How many B. How much C. How long D. How often 5．—Why does your sister _____ so beautifully today —Because she is ready to go to a birthday party this evening. A. eat out B. get up C. find out D. dress up 6．—Will you go to the zoo with them tomorrow —Yes. But if it _____, we will watch TV at home. A. rain B. rains C. will rain D. raining 7．—What do you think of Wu Jing's new movie Battle of Chosin Reservoir (长津湖) —I think it's _____, especially (尤其) for the children. A. meaningless B. boring C. educational D. tiring 8．—I want to be healthy. Could you give me some _____, doctor —Sure. You should exercise every day and eat healthy food. A. food B. medicine C. advice D. drink 9．—Peter is _____ than you, right —Yes, but he is the best runner in our class. A. heavier B. heavy C. the heaviest D. heaviest 10．—Let's make beef noodles, boys. —_____. A. Good idea B. Never mind C. Thank you D. Excuse me 二、完形填空 An old farmer lived with his grandson. Each morning, the grandfather got up early and 1 his book. One day the grandson asked, “Grandpa, I try to read the book like you, 2 I can't understand it, and I forget it easily. What's the 3 of reading it ” The grandfather said, “Take this coal (煤) basket down to the 4 and bring me back a basket (篮子) of water.” The boy did as his grandfather. 5 , but all the water ran 6 he got home. The grandfather laughed. “You'll have to move faster next time.” This time the boy 7 faster, but again the basket was empty (空的) . He told his grandfather that it was 8 to carry water in a basket. He wanted to use a bottle instead (代替) , but the old man said, “I just want a basket of water. You're not 9 hard enough.” The boy wanted to show his grandfather that the water would surely run. He again put the 10 into the river and ran hard. But there wasn't 11 in it again. He said 12 , “Look, Grandpa, it's useless (无用的) !” “Watch the basket,” said the grandfather. For the first time the boy 13 the basket was different. It had changed (改变) "from a dirty old coal basket into a clean one, inside and out. “Boy, maybe you 14 understand or remember everything when you read the book, but when you read it, you will be 15 , inside and out. That's what you got from it.” 11．A. read B. looked C. watched D. saw 12．A. so B. but C. or D. and 13．A. time B. place C. use D. habit 14．A. house B. beach C. factory D. river 15．A. ... ...