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衡阳市华新实验中学2023年八年级英语下学期期末试题(提高版)
时间:70分钟 满分:100分
姓名: 校区: 得分:_________
一、阅读技能。(共六个部分,35小题,计60分)
(A)
完形填空。通读短文,掌握大意,然后从A、B、C三个选项中选择正确答案填空。(共10小题,计10分)
An old man lived in a nice house with a large garden. He took care of his 1 all the time.
One day a young man noticed the garden. He looked at the beautiful flowers, imagining how happy he could 2 he lived in such a beautiful place. Then, suddenly he found the old man was 3 . He was very surprised about this and asked, “You can't see these flowers. Why are you busy taking care of 4 every day?”
The old man smiled and said, “I can tell you four 5 . First, I was a gardener when I was young, and 6 like this job. Second, although I can’t see these flowers, I can touch them. Third, I can smell them. As to the last one, that’s you.”
“Me? But you don’t know me,” said the young man.
“Yeah, it’s 7 that I don’t know you. But we both enjoy the happiness these flowers have brought to us.”
The blind man's work opened our eyes and 8 our hearts. It also made his life happier. It was just like Beethoven(贝多芬). He became deaf (聋的) in his later life, but he wrote many great pieces. Beethoven couldn’t 9 his wonderful music. But his music has 10 millions of people to face their difficulties bravely. Isn't it one kind of happiness?
( )1. A. flower B. trees C. grass
( )2. A. after B. if C. or
( )3. A. blind B. famous C. smart
( )4. A. it B. others C. them
( )5. A. stories B. reasons C. excuses
( )6. A. hardly B. recently C. really
( )7. A. true B. cool C. fair
( )8. A. treated B. hurt C. touched
( )9. A. write B. hear C. play
( )10. A. encouraged B. promised C. allowed
(B)
六选五还原题。(共5小题,计10分)
Jeans are very popular especially with teenagers. Look in the bedrooms of young people in the world, maybe you will find a pair of blue jeans in each room. 26. __________so every person likes them very much.
27.