江苏南京外国语学校2022-2023学年八年级下学期阅读训练十一 英语试题

八年级阅读训练十一 一、完形填空 Once upon a time, in a town by the sea, there lived a young fisherman named Lucas. Lucas was known for his excellent fishing skills. He would go out to sea every day in his small boat to   1   lots of fish to support the town. One day, a rich merchant was passing by. He saw all the fish Lucas caught and was   2   by his talent. The merchant offered Lucas many gold coins in exchange for the location of his   3   fishing place. However, Lucas kindly refused (拒绝) the merchant’s offer, explaining that his success did not   4    a specific location. It was his deep understanding of the sea, the directions of the water, and the   5   of the fish that helped him. He emphasized (强调) that it was the   6   of years of observation (观察), patience and respect for nature. The merchant, who was   7   at first, became interested in Lucas’s wisdom. He asked if he could go with Lucas on one of his fishing trips to   8   him. Lucas agreed and the following day they set sail (起航) together. As they went further into the open sea, Lucas   9   his knowledge with the merchant. He taught him about the signs of a good fishing place and the importance of practice and patience. The merchant listened   10  . He realized that true wealth (财富) was not just measured (衡量) in gold coins but in the wisdom and skills one owned. 1. A. keep    B. catch     C. sell        D. buy 2. A. moved        B. changed       C. impressed    D. controled 3. A. secret        B. different        C. successful    D. traditional  4. A. turn to        B. believe in       C. depend on    D. keep up 5. A. roles          B. rules       C. habits             D. messages 6. A. cost          B. choice        C. preference        D. result 7. A. tried        B. bored            C. excited        D. disappointed 8. A. learn from      B. hear from        C. ask for      D. listen to 9. A. shared        B. remembered       C. spread      D. practiced 10. A. quickly        B. carefully