1广州市越秀区2017-2018学年第一学期期末调研测试八年级英语笔试部分(70分)说明:1.本部分共五大题,请检查题数;2.笔试部分所有的试题为客观性选择题,请在答题卡上按规定用2B铅笔作答。三、单项选择(共10小题,每小题0.5分;满分5分)11.Therewas_______intheclassroombutallthelightswerestillon.A.anybodyB.somethingC.someoneD.nobody12.Mayis_______ofayear.A.fivemonthsB.thefivemonthsC.thefifthmonthD.thefifthmonths13.–What_______ifyoutakeafishoutofwater?–It_______.A.happen,dieB.happens,diesC.happen,willdieD.willhappen,die14.MybestfriendSusan______Guangzhouin2005,soshe______inGermanyfor12years.A.left,haslivedB.hasleft,livedC.leaves,willliveD.haveleft,havelived15.Yourfriendis_______thanyou,soyoushouldbeas_______ashim.A.popular,friendlierB.morepopular,friendlyC.morepopular,friendlierD.popular,friendly16.He_______hisbike,sohehastowalkthere.A.lostB.losesC.haslostD.islosing17.–Whichmonthhas_______daysinayear?–February.A.fewB.littleC.theleastD.thefewest18.You_______outlessyou_______allthework.A.can’tgo,finishB.cango,don’tfinishC.go,finishD.can’tgo,don’tfinish19.Tommy,you_______playwiththeknife;you_______hurtyourself.A.shouldn’t,mustB.mustn’t,mayC.can’t,shouldD.won’t,can20.–_______football?–It’saverypopulargame.Ilikeitverymuch.A.WhatdoyoulikeB.HowdoyouthinkC.WhatdoyouthinkofD.Doyoulike四、语法选择(共10个空格,每个空格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21~30各题所给的A、B、C和D项中选出最佳答案,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Onceuponatimeallfeelingswenttoanislandforaholiday.Suddenly,astrongstormwascoming,soallrushedto21boats.Yet,Lovecouldnotfindhisboat,sohelooked2aroundforhope.JustthenRichnesswaspassingbyinalargeboat.Loveshouted,Richness,canyoutakemewithyou?Richnessanswered,“No,Ican't.Thereisalotofmoneyinmyboat.Thereisnoplacehereforyou.”Lovedecided22Coldnesswhowasalsopassingbyinabeautifulboat.ButColdnesssaidwith23voice,“Ofcourseno.Myboat24dirtywithyourshoes.”Sorrow(悲伤)passedbyaftersometime.Again,Loveaskedforhelp.Butitwasuseless.“Sorry,Iamtoosad25withanyone,Ijustwanttobealone.”WhenHappinesspassedbyafewminuteslater,Loveagaincalledforhelp.ButHappinesswas26happythatitdidnotnoticeanyoneelse.Lovewas27andhopeless.Justthensomebodycalledout,“Come,Love,Iwilltakeyouwithme.”Lovedidnotknowwhohewas,butjumpedontotheboat28.Laterthatday,LoveaskedKnowledge,“29youknowwhogavemealiftwhennooneelsewishedtohelp?”Knowledgesmiled,“Oh,thatwasTime,”“Time?”askedLove.ButwhydidTimehelpme?Knowledgesmiledandanswered,BecauseonlyTimeisabletounderstand30valuable(珍贵的)Loveis.21.A.hisB.herC.itsD.their22.A.askB.toaskC.askingD.asked23.A.aB.anC.theD./24.A.getB.getsC.willgetD.hasgot25.A.stayB.stayingC.stayedD.tostay26.A.veryB.soC.tooD.such27.A.worryB.worryingC.worriedD.toworry28.A.happilyB.happinessC.happierD.happy29.A.AreB.WillC.DidD.Do30.A.whyB.howC.ifD.what五、完形填空(共10个空格,每个空格1分;满分10分)Mostpeoplehavejobs.Theygoto31nearlyeveryday.Somepeoplearelucky.Eithertheyhaveveryinterestingjobsortheycanmakealotofmoney.Mostpeoplearenotsolucky.Eithertheirjobsarenotveryinterestingortheydon’tmakealotofmoney.Themostinterestingjobsareoftenthemost32.It33alongtimetolearnhowtodothem.Doctorsstudyforatleast6yearsafterfinishingschool.Airlinepilotsstudyforlonger.Theyhavetolearnto34insmallplanesfirst,andthen35moveuptobiggerandbiggerplanes.Mostairlinepilotsareatleast30yearsold.Someyoungpeoplehaveinterestingandwell-paidjobs.Manysuccessful36areyoung.Footballandtennisstarsareusuallyunder35yearsold.Olderpeopleusuallycan’tplaythesesportsverywell.Theycannotmovefastenough.Golf,however,isagoodsportfor37people.3Mostpeopleworkuntiltheyare60or65yearsold.Thentheyretire(退休)andhavealotof38time.Somepeople39retire.Thesepeopleusuallyhaveveryinterestingjobs.40,artists,musicians,andactorsusuallyworkuntiltheydie.Theirworkistheirlife.31.A.companyB.workC.schoolD.place32.A.beautifulB.luckyC.easyD.difficult33.A.spendsB.takesC.costsD.pays34.A.driveB.moveC.flyD.ride35.A.slowlyB.quicklyC.surelyD.really36.A.footballersB.playersC.starsD.sportsmen37.A.youngerB.strongerC.olderD.richer38.A.freeB.happyC.interestingD.full39.A.seldomB.neverC.usuallyD.hardly40.A.TeachersB.DoctorsC.WorkersD.Writers六、阅读理解(共20小题,每小题2分;满分40分)阅读下面短文,然后根据短文内容选择最佳答案。(A)Asuperstarissomeonewhoisusuallyfamousinsports,orfilms,orpopularmusic,someonelikethesingerMichaelJackson.Inthenineteeneighties,MichaelJacksonmadearecordalbumcalled“Thriller”.ItquicklybecamethemostpopularrecordinginthehistoryofmusicanditmadeMichaelJacksonasuperstar.Theword“super”meansmorethanusualorverywonderful.Andofcourse,astarisapersonwhoisveryfamous.Sopeoplewhoarefamousandskillfulinsports,filmsormusicarecalledsuperstars,suchasLiNing.OneofthemostfamoussportssuperstarsintheUnitedStatesistheboxer(拳击手)MuhammadAli.AfterhewonagoldmedalintheOlympicsandbecametheheavyweightboxingchampion,hewasknownasoneofthegreatestandmostfamousboxersinthesportshistory.AtthattimeMuhammadAliwasevenbetterknownthanthepresident(总统)oftheUnitedStates.Hewasatruesuperstar,nearlyeveryoneknewhisname.Butlikethestarsinthesky,asuperstarmayfadeaway(褪色)astheyearsgoby.ThesedayspeopleknowlittleaboutMuhammadAli.Superstars,lovedbymillionsofpeopletoday,maybeforgottentomorrow.41.Ifaperson___________,wecallhimasuperstar.A.isthepresidentofacountryB.isaveryfamousfootballplayerC.islovedbymill