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2023年八年级英语下册期中练习(2)
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Wherever Paul Horton goes, his six-year-old dog Yogi walks closely behind him. They have always been best friends.
One October morning, Horton was ____11____ his bike in the neighborhood. Yogi ran ____12____ beside his master(主人). Yogi had done it every morning for nearly three years. ____13____ they came to a tall stone edge(边缘), Horton wanted to jump down from his bike. But the wheel hit the stone and Horton fell down ____14____. As Horton tried to rise, he ____15____ the situation was very bad. He couldn’t feel his legs.
When Horton was ____16____ on the ground, Yogi was by his side nervously. Horton said, “Go home, Yogi. Go and get ____17____ to help.” Horton said the words slowly, again and again. ____18____, Yogi refused to leave. But Horton continued asking Yogi to go. Finally, the dog ____19____.
That morning, Bruce Tate and Maggie Tate, two of Horton’s neighbors, were taking a walk. When they saw Yogi running down the street alone, they thought it was very ____20____. The dog never did that before. So they decided to ____21____ Yogi to see what happened.
The wait was agony(痛苦) for Horton. When he heard the sound of Yogi, he ____22____ his eyes and saw the Tates. They were surprised at Horton’s condition and they sent him to the hospital quickly.
____23____ he has to move in a wheelchair(轮椅) now, Horton feels better. Horton says that Yogi and he are much closer after the ____24____. “I’m very thankful to Yogi. He played a very ____25____ role in saving my life. He’s my watchdog and my hero,” Horton says.
11.A.carrying B.repairing C.making D.riding
12.A.finally B.suddenly C.happily D.seriously
13.A.When B.Which C.Where D.What
14.A.happily B.heavily C.recently D.carefully
15.A.wondered B.explained C.caused D.realized
16.A.sleeping B.training C.lying D.relaxing
17.A.everyone B.someone C.anything D.nothing
18.A.At first B.At most C.At least D.At last
19.A.died down B.took down C.ran away D.gave away
20.A.proper B.normal C.typical D