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台州市书生中学2020学年第二学期八年级起始考英语试卷
(满分:100分 考试时间:90分钟)
一、完型填空(本题有15小题,每小题1分,共15分)
One morning, when I was leaving for my business, a middle-aged man came up and asked me for help. He said he had no 1 to get food for his large family.
“You look strong. 2 don’ t you work?” I asked. “ Simply because I can’t get work, sir.” “If I give you work, what pay do you want?” “ 3 I can get bread for my family, sir.” he answered.
I decided to find out if he 4 meant what he said. “OK. I'll give you one pound an hour, 5 you can carry a brick(砖)under your arm and walk around the square for five hours without 6 .” “Thank you, sir. I will.”
I found a brick and started him on his walk before I went to my business. I 7 thought he would do what he had promised.
When I came back five hours later, I saw him 8 walking, with the brick under his arm.
I stopped him and gave him 9 pounds. He 10 me and told me that some people had offered to help him when they knew why he was doing. H