2017-2018学年广东省广州市海珠区八年级（上）期末英语试卷 一、解答题（共1小题，满分15分） 阅读下面的短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文的连贯的要求，选择可以填在横线上的最佳选项． Do people in different countries have the same idea of numbers？The unlucky number for Chinese people is usually 4because it sounds like （1） word"death".14is （2） than 4because of its sound too．On the contrary，9is a（3） number for Chinese．It means"long"and"long life".8is as （4） as 18for they sound like"rich"and"certain rich"． I （5） in Europe for a long time，and I find that in many western countries people don't like the number 13．（6） took me years to look for the reason．Till one of my foreign friends told me that there（7） 13people at the Last Supper with Jesus Christ and then he was killed．That's （8） it is an unlucky number．They try not （9） this number in many ways．For example，（10） you go into a lift，you will not see the number 13in it．Many people （11） believe Friday the thirteenth is a very unlucky day．It is usually （12） Friday in November．They are very careful （13） that day such as driving slowly． It is interesting to know how people like or dislike（14） numbers．However，we （15） take it seriously．As long as the number is useful，it is a good number． 1．A．a B．an C．the D．/ 2．A．bad B．badly C．worse D．the worst 3．A．luck B．lucky C．luckily D．luckiness 4．A．good B．well C．better D．the best 5．A．study B．studied C．will study D．have studied 6．A．This B．It C．That D．They 7．A．is B．was C．are D．were 8．A．when B．how C．why D．what 9．A．use B．used C．using D．to use 10．A．if B．because C．though D．unless 11．A．ever B．never C．also D．already 12．A．four B．the four C．fourth D．the fourth 13．A．on B．at C．in D．with 14．A．any B．some C．each D．every 15．A．couldn't B．shouldn't C．mustn't D．wouldn't． 二. 完形填空（共 10 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 15 分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，选择可以填在横线上的最佳选项． Doctor Mom This will be my first trip by myself．I'm going to take part in an educational exchange programme in the USA．I've（16） been abroad before．My mom and dad are going to drive me to the（17） ． "Billy，it's time to go，"says my mom．"Your flight is at 3：00p．m．，and you have to be there two hours earlier． It's already（18） now，so we have to leave．" "I can't leave now．I'm （19） ．I have a stomachache．"I tell my mom． "Nothing serious，"Mom says．"Take this．"And she gives me a spoonful of （20） ．Soon my stomach feels better．"Let's go．"I say． When we arrive，I stand in a long line to （21） ．The woman behind the desk says，"Next passenger．"I step up to the desk and give her my passport．"This is the first time I'm going to fly by myself，"I tell her，"I'm a little（22） ．" I check my bag and walk away．"I don't feel well，"I tell Mom． She touches my forehead （ ... ...
