广东省广州市海珠区南武教育集团2022-2023学年八年级下学期期中英语试卷

广东省广州市海珠区南武教育集团2022-2023学年八年级下学期期中英语试卷（解析版） 一、语法选择阅读下列短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯性，从 1～15 小题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出一个最佳选项。（共 15 小题，每小题 1 分，满分 15 分） 1．（15分）A young man went to apply for a job in a big company.The director noticed that（1）　 　 young man's scores were excellent all the way. The director asked， "Was it your father who paid for your school fees？" The young man answered，"My father died when I was（2）　 　.It was my mother who paid for my school fees." The director continued， "May I ask（3）　 　 your mother's job is？" The young man answered，"My mother（4）　 　 as a clothes cleaner." The director asked the young man（5）　 　 his hands.The young man showed a pair of hands which were smooth and perfect. The director asked，"Have you ever helped your mother wash the clothes before？" The young man answered，"Never，my mother always wanted me to spend more time on books.And my mother is（6）　 　 at it than me. The director asked， "When you go back today，could you clean your mother's hands，and see me tomorrow morning？" （7）　 　 the young man felt surprised，he did as the director told him.When he went back，he happily asked his mother to let him（8）　 　 her hands.His mother felt happy，but with mixed feelings，she showed her hands to her son.He noticed that there were so many chilblains （冻疮）in her hands.Some of the chilblains were（9）　 　 painful that his mother shook when they（10）　 　with water.The young man cleaned his mother' S hands with tears（眼泪）（11）　 　.He realized that the chilblains in his mother's hands were the price paying（12）　 　 his graduation，excellent scores and his future.After（13）　 　 cleaning his mother's hands，the young man washed all the remained clothes. The next day，he went to see the director and（14）　 　 him his feelings.Finally，he got the job.From then on，the young man learned to appreciate （感激） the help of（15）　 　 and worked hard. （1）A.a B.an C.the D. / （2）A.two years old B.two﹣year﹣old C.two﹣years﹣old D.two year old