1、2022-2023学年广州市八年级第二学期英语学前测. 纸笔部分（共90分）一、语言知识及运用（共两节，满分15分）第一节单项选择（共 10 小题;每小题0. 5分，满分5分）从各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。（ ）1.To keep children away from danger during the coming summer holiday, parent _ give them some safety tips. A.shouldB.mayC.couldD.might（ ）2.Time is limited! Youd bette
2、r _ your time any more. A.not to wasteB.wasteC.not wasteD.to waste（ ）3._ you must go and play football, at least wait until school is over. A.IfB.WhetherC.UnlessD.So that（ ）4.-I wonder when you _ the new watch. -Well, I _ it for two weeks. A.have bought, have hadB.bought, have boughtC.bought, have h
3、adD.have bought, have bought（ ）5.Mr Green has taught English _ ten years, and Mrs Green has also taught English _ ten years ago. A.since, forB.for, sinceC.for, forD.since, since（ ）6.-Have you _ climbed that mountain? -Yes, I have _ climbed it. A.never, yetB.ever, alreadyC.ever, yetD.never, already（
4、）7.-Is there _ beef in the fridge? -No, there isnt. There is _ pork. A.some, anyB.any, anyC.some, someD.any, some（ ）8._ of the students in our class _ going to summer camp in Beijing next week. A.Two fifths, isB.Second fifths, areC.Second fifths, isD.Two fifths, are（ ）9.-What do you think of the ban
5、ds performance? -It could be _. I think theyre feeling very nervous. A.goodB.betterC.badD.worse（ ）10.The talent show is _ the game show. I like both. A.as boring asB.not so bored asC.as interesting asD.not so interested as第二节语法选择（共10小题;每小题1分，满分10分）阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，从1120 各题所给的A、B、C和D 项中选出最佳
6、选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Rabbits are nice pets for older children and adults. These small animals are kind and cute. They have round eyes, long ears and soft(柔软的) fur. Their lovely looks make many people 11 to keep them. There are many different kinds of rabbits and they 12 live about seven to nine years. Rab
7、bits are good to keep at home and they enjoy getting close to their owners. As long as you take good care of your pet, 13 a rabbit can be an interesting experience. If you really decide to keep a rabbit as a pet, the following 14 are useful for you.First, you need to choose a cage（笼子）as a house for
8、15 rabbit. A good rabbit cage is about four feet wide, two feet deep and two feet tall. If there are 16 animals at your home, you need to choose an area for your rabbit in order to stop other animals from hurting it.Second, a water bottle should put on the side of the cage and fill it with fresh wat
9、er every day. But dont give your rabbit much water to drink, 17 it can take in water from vegetables or other food. If it takes in too much water, it can 18 get ill.Third, greens are very important to your rabbits 19 . Try to feed it different kinds of greens. Usually, each meal should have two or t
10、hree different kinds of vegetables. Most rabbits need about a half cup of food each day. Check to see if your rabbit needs more or less.Whats more, spend a lot of time playing with your rabbit. The more love it feels, 20 it will be.（ ）11.A. want B. wants C. wanting D. wanted（ ）12.A.must B. can C. ne
11、ed D. should（ ）13.A.own B. ownsC. owned D. owning（ ）14.A. suggestion B. suggestions C. advice D. advices（ ）15.A.you B. your C. yours D. yourself（ ）16.A.others B. another C. the other D. other（ ）17.A.although B. if C. when D. because（ ）18.A.easy B. easily C. easier D. more easily（ ）19.A.healthy B. he
12、alth C. healthily D. healthier（ ）20.A. happy B. happier C. the happier D. happiest二、完形填空（共10 小题;每小题1分，满分10分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。I had the idea to be an exchange（交换）student in Germany in September, 2019. With tears in my eyes, I said 21 to my family. After I fin
13、ally arrived at the airport in Berlin, I was welcomed by my host（主人）family. They didnt know much about my 22 “I hobble（跛行）a little, but I dont see it as a problem. I think its the will that decides 23 you can and cannot do, and the disability doesnt matter!Before I went there, I knew I was going to
14、24 home. But I went! Why? Ive been a fighter ever since I decided not to 25 my breath when I was born! My mother wrote to my host mom about my trouble. My host supported me greatly. 26 e-mail, they also told all my teachers about me.Everything worked 27. By the end of my year, we were asked to talk
15、about our years. I spoke in front of about 100 people! I was 28 my great speech. The next day, some teachers stopped me and said, Your speech was the best one. My year in Berlin was the 29 thing Ive done so far! I have proved I am a 30 and that nothing is impossible!（ ）21.A.noB.goodbyeC.sorryD.okay（
16、 ）22.A.studyB.familyC.disabilityD.name（ ）23.A.whatB.thatC.whenD.where（ ）24.A.leaveB.forgetC.loseD.miss（ ）25.A.take upB.give outC.give upD.take out（ ）26.A.WithB.ByC.InD.Without（ ）27.A.fastB.slowC.hardD.well（ ）28.A.surprised atB.worried aboutC.afraid ofD.proud of（ ）29.A.lastB.bestC.worstD.first（ ）30.A
17、.fighterB.studentC.writerD.speaker三、阅读（共两节，满分35分）第一节阅读理解（共15小题;每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。（ A ）The Amalfi Coast in Italy is a beautiful place with rich culture. It has high mountains and great beaches. Amalfi is on the west coast of Italy, and it takes about 3.5 hours to d
18、rive there from Rome. Youll love it from the minute you arrive there! You can swim in the sea. You can also play games on the beach,like catching Frisbees(弗里斯比飞盘). A boat trip is a good way to spend the day, and you may see ducks and other birds sitting on the water. Fishing is also a popular activi
19、ty. There are many villages on the Amalfi Coast, and you can visit one of them to see what life is like there. If youre friendly enough, you may even get invited into someones house to enjoy home-cooked Italian food!Italy is famous for its pizzas and spaghetti（意大利面）. The Amalfi Coast is also famous
20、for fish because it is next to the water. Pastries(油酥糕点) are a popular breakfast food on the Amalfi Coast.August is an ideal month to go to the Amalfi Coast because the weather is warm. Its easy to spend a week travelling around the coast. And dont forget to take some photos. Were sure youll agree t
21、hat its a great place!（ ）31.Which of the following sentences is the best for“ ”?A.The beaches are long and clean.B.There are many activities for visitors. C.People living on the Amalfi Coast are nice.D.Many people visit the Amalfi Coast every day.（ ）32.People on the Amalfi Coast like eating _ for br
22、eakfast.A.fish B.pizzas C.pastries D.spaghetti（ ）33. Whats the best title for the passage?A.A beautiful villagein ItalyB. Enjoy popular Italian foodC.Welcome to the Amalfi CoastD.The culture of the Amalfi Coast（ B ）Every year on April 22, the world celebrates Earth Day. Its a day that reminds people
23、 to protect our Earth, and it is a special day that celebrates the earth as well.Earth Day was first celebrated on April 22, 1970, in San Francisco, California. Every year, over 100 different countries join together in the celebration of Earth Day. It is the largest, most celebrated environmental ev
24、ent around the world. On Earth Day, we remember nature and learn ways to protect our environment.What Earth Day is all about is learning about and protecting our planet. People all over the world celebrate our efforts to protect plants and animals and to clean up the world we live in.We can do lots
25、of things for the earth. Here are some ideas to keep in mind.*Recycle cans, bottles, and paper. Save them at home and at school, and help your family recycle them.*Ride your bike or walk to school to keep the air clean.*Use both sides of your paper at school and at home.*Turn off the TV when youve f
26、inished watching it.*Dont leave the water running while you brush your teeth.*Turn off the lights when you leave the room.And remember, dont ever think youre not important to our earth. You are! Thats because Earth Day reminds us that we all share the same planet. Sharing Earth means that taking res
27、ponsibility for what we use and how we use it. It is a day to think of the environmental changes we face and how to solve them. Protecting Earth is every persons and every countrys responsibility.（ ）34. How many ideas are mentioned to help save electricity?A. One.B. Two.C. Three.D. Four.（ ）35. What
28、is Earth Day about?A. Cars.B. LightsC. Paper.D. Environment.（ ）36. Which of the following is NOT talked about in the passage?A.How to save water.B. How to keep the air clean C. How to keep the water clean. D. How to recycle something.（ ）37. From the last paragraph, we know that _.A. everyone should
29、do good things to the earth. B. everyone is necessary in the world.C. you should remember Earth Day. D. Earth Day is the most important day.（ C ）It is often said that you cannot “teach an old dog new skills”, but three New Zealand dogs have decided to prove that they are different by learning a skil
30、l driving a car!Whats even more surprising is that the three who have become good at driving in just eight weeks are not special dogs that belong to some rich owners, but abandoned(被遗弃的) ones at New Zealands SPCA.To get their training started, 10-month old Peter, 18-month old Monty and one-year old
31、Ginny were selected by the SPCAs CEO and moved to Animal school that teaches animals skills for movies and television shows.The two-month driving classes began with teaching the dogs some basic driving skills like turning the steering wheels(方向盘) and stopping the cars. After that the dogs practiced
32、everything they had learnt in a special model car. Then finally, it was time for the big test driving a real car!Though they all seemed to do very well, the real test came on Monday night when Monty, the best driver of the three, showed his great driving skill on live television with no humans help.
33、Why would the SPCA go through so much trouble to show the skills of homeless dogs. The reason is to show that keeping a dog does not mean owners are getting a pet that is worse than one bought it from a keeper. Betty, the CEO of the SPCA is hoping that this unusual event will be enough to make peopl
34、e in New Zealand to thinking about them, when looking for a pet.（ ）38.Which one is the youngest?A. Betty B. Peter C. Monty D. Ginny（ ）39. The three dogs used to live _.A. in streetsB. in zoos C. in rich peoples houseD. in poor peoples house（ ）40. Which is the right order of the following events?a. T
35、eaching the dogs some basic driving skills.b. Selecting three dogs and moving them to Animal school.c. The dogs practiced everything they had learnt in a model car.d. Choosing the best driver to show his great driving skill on live television.e. Driving a real car.A. a-b-c-d-eB. b-a-c-e-dC. b-d-a-c-
36、eD. a-e-c-b-d（ ）41. Why does the SPCA decide to teach the three dogs to learn to drive a car?A. To prove old dogs can learn new tricks.B. To teach them until they become movies and television stars.C. To provide shows for homeless childrenD. To encourage people to accept the abandoned dogs.（ D ）The
37、mysterious smile of the Mona Lisa has made it oneof the most famous paintings in the world. Leonardo da Vincipainted it sometime between 1503 and 1519. It is a very oldpainting and has led a very interesting life. Sometimes worksof art take on a life of their own and have amazing stories totell.In 1
38、911, a man named Vincenzo Peruggia stole the painting from theLouvre Museum in France and tried to return it to Italy. He was from Italyand believed that the painting belonged to his home country, not France,because Leonardo da Vinci was Italian and he started the painting in Italy.The police couldn
39、t find the painting for two years, and many worried theywould never find it. Luckily, Peruggia tried to sell the painting to an Italianmuseum, and the police got the painting back.After Vincenzo Peruggia, some other people also “mistreated” theMona Lisa several times. In 1956, two people attacked th
40、e famouspainting. The first person threw acid(酸) and damaged(破坏) the lowerhalf of the painting.A few months later, a second person threw a rock anddamaged the painting a little bit. In the following years, a few other peopletried to damage the painting, but no one could get near enough to thepaintin
41、g as the museum had improved its way to protect the painting.The priceless painting survived(幸存) but now sits behind bulletproof(防弹的) glass. Thousands of people see it every day for about 15 secondsor just enough time to take a picture. If the Mona Lisa could talk, whatstories would it tell the publ
42、ic?（ ）42.Vincenzo Peruggia stole the Mona Lisa in order toA. damage itB.return it to ItalyC.keep it for himselfD. make himself famous（ ）43.Whats the main idea of Paragraph 3?A.The Mona Lisa needed repair.B.The Mona Lisa was attacked several times.C.The lower part of the Mona Lisa was damaged.D.The m
43、useum did many things to protect the Mona Lisa.（ ）44.Now the Mona Lisa _.A.is covered by glassB. is less enjoyed by the publicC.is not allowed to take photos ofD.can only be enjoyed from 15 metres away（ ）45. The structure(结构) of the passage may be _.(=Paragraph 1=Paragraph 2=Paragraph 3=Paragraph 4)
44、A./B./C./D./第二节阅读填空（共5小题;每小题1分，满分5分）阅读短文及文后 AE选项，选出可以填入各题空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。German scientists think that your brain keeps working while you reasleep. To show that they were right, they gave two groups of students aproblem to work out. Group one went to sleep, and Group Two stayedawake. 46._At the
45、same time, from a recent study many children have missed outon 4,500 hours of sleep by the time they are seven years old. According tothe Ministry of Education, primary school students should get at least 10hours of sleep a night. 47._ The answer is nine. If they dont getenough sleep at night, they
46、will face more challenging situations inschoolwork.Schools are taking action to make sure the students can get enoughsleep. 48._ Three reasons are mentioned for the problem.Firstly,they spend hours in scrolling(滚屏), such as Douyin and WeChat.Hours ofwatching the mobile phones can be harmful to their eyes and causestudents to sleep less. 49._
