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2022-2023学年八年级第二学期英语期末测试模拟试卷(嘉兴、舟山市)
考生须知:
1.本试题卷分卷一(选择题)和卷二(非选择题)两部分。请考生使用规定用笔,将所有试题的答案涂、写在答题纸上。做在试题卷上无效。
2.全卷共8页,6大题。满分为90分。考试时间为100分钟。温馨提示:答题前请任细阅读答题纸上的“注意事项”。
卷一
说明:本卷共有两大题,30小题,满分45分。
一、完形填空(本题有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A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。
An aged man lived in a nice house with a large garden in a town in England. He is seen busy ____1____ his flowers all the time.
One day a young painter went by this ____2____. He immediately fell in love with the beautiful flowers, imaging how ____3____ he could be if he lived there. Then, suddenly he found the old gardener was ____4____.
The painter was very surprised to ask, “Why are you busy taking care of these flowers which you can’t see?”
The gardener smiled, answering, “I can tell you ____5____ reasons. First, I was a gardener when I was young, and I really like this job. Second, ____6____ I can’t see these flowers, yet I can touch them. Third, I can ____7____ the sweetness of them. As to the last one, that’s ____8____.”
“Me? But you don’t know me, ” replied the painter.
“Yeah, it’s true that I don’t know you. But I know flowers are like angels which everyone likes and would never turn them ____9____. I know many people who has love for life would stop by and the ______10______of my garden will get them into good mood (心情). ______11______, it also offers a chance to me to have a word with you here and to enjoy the happiness these flowers have ______12______us.”
I believe every flower has eye with which they can see the ______13______ of the old man’s heart and the sweetness of his soul. He grows ______14______ in his heart. I suppose the old man can’t see the beauty of blossoming (开花), but he surely can hear the ______15______ of it.
1. A. looking at B. looking after C. looking for D. looking through
2. A. flower B. garden C. farm D. island
3. A. happy B. nervous C. worried D. lonely
4. A. fair B. crazy C. deaf D. blind
5. A. two B. three C. four D. five
6. A. if B. then C. because D. although
7. A. smell B