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2022绍兴市诸暨市八年级下学期英语期末试卷
第二部分 笔试部分(80分)
完形填空(本大题有15小题,每小题1分,共计15分)
阅读下面短文,然后从各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。
Aron moved to a big city to start a new job. He had never lived in a big city before. The crowds, the 16_____, the heavy work ... the stress of city life got Aron.
It all weighed on him and he felt like 17_____. He found no joy in anything.
But one day, on his way to work, he 18_____ a homeless man on the street. He'd never seen a homeless person before. He otooned and talked with the man 19_____ a while. Later, he opened up and started to 20_____ about the difficulties he was facing. The man looked at him and listened to him 21_____ the whole time. Then Aron asked! him a question.
"I hope you won't mind, but I was 22_____.. how did you end up homeless?" Aron asked. "I was in a war(战争). Many of my friends died. My legs got hurt badly. 23_____ I came home, I couldn't find a job. My wife left me. I lost 24_____ . Life hurt a lot," the man said. "My life might be hard sometimes, but after every 25_____ the sun will come out, I can live to enjoy it. I still feel 26_____ for each day that I'm alive. (活着的).”
Compared to losing one's 27_____ in a war, getting hurt and becoming disabled, Aron found his own problems seemed 28_____ to deal with(处理). If this man could still see the 29_____ side of life, then maybe he could too. Later, Aron found himself in a better 30_____, and his life was filled with hope again.
16. A. laughter B. noise C. beauty D. smell
17. A. giving up B. working out C. waking up D. clearing out
18. A. saved B. saw C. chose D. encouraged
19. A. in B. before C. for D. after
20. A. talk B. learn C. care D. hear
21. A. nervously B. carefully C. excitedly D. sadly
22. A. imagining B. comparing C. wondering D. explaining
23. A. Until B. Unless C. Before D. When
24. A. everything B. nothing C. somebody D. nobody
25. A. rainstorm B. earthquake C. accident D. illne