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四会市肇广实验学校2021-2022学年第一学期期末质量检测
八年级英语试题
说明:
1.全卷共7页,满分为90分,考试用时90分钟;
2.答卷前,考生务必用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔在答题卡填写自己的学校、姓名、试室号、座位号、考生号。用2B铅笔把对应的考生号的标号涂黑;
3.选择题每小题选出答案后,用2B铅笔将答题卡上对应题目选项的答案信息涂黑,如需改动,用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其他答案。作答在试卷上的答案无效;
4.非选择题必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔作答,答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内相应位置上。如需改动,先划掉原来的答案,然后再写上新的答案。不得使用铅笔或涂改液,否则答案无效;
5.考生务必保持答题卡的整洁。考试结束时,将答题卡交回。
一、语法选择(共10小题,每小题1分,共10分)
There was a young painter who made money by painting portraits (肖像画). His dream was to become one of ____1____ artists in the field of art. One day, a rich lady asked him to paint ____2____ portrait for her and promised to pay him 10, 000 dollars.
After a week, the lady came to take the painting. The painting was wonderful, ____3____ she was not happy with it. She told the young painter, “I will buy this painting only for 3, 000 dollars.” The young painter felt ____4____ at what she said. Then he talked with the lady, hoping that she would keep her promise.
The rich lady said to the painter, “The person in the painting is me. ____5____ I don’t buy this painting, ____6____ else will buy it. So you have to sell it to me for 3, 000 dollars.”
The young painter said ____7____, “No, I prefer not to sell it rather than be humiliated(羞辱)by you. Someday, you need to spend 20 times the money ____8____ the painting, because you break your promise today.”
After that, the painter worked even ____9____ than before. Finally, his dream came true and he became very famous in the field of art.
The rich lady soon forgot about the artist and what he had told her. But one day, one other friend told her, “There is a painter selling a painting called ‘Liar’(说谎的人), for 200,000 dollars. The lady in the painting looks really like you.”
Then, the rich lady remembered the painter. She quickly went ____10____ sorry to him and paid 200, 000 dollars to buy the portrait.
1. A. the famous B. the most famous C. more famous D. famous
2. A. the one B. first C. the first D. one
3. A. so B. or C. and D. but
4. A. surprise B. surprised C. surprises D. su