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浙江省温州市南浦实验中学2023-2024学年八年级上学期期中英语模拟试卷(解析版)
二、完形填空。阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项.
(15分)Tom has always lived for ideas.Books and ideas have always(9) him.It seemed that Tom knew everything(10) one thing.That was he didn't know how to get on well with other people.Why should he care about people?"They didn't like (11) because I was so smart",he thought.
Tom believed that he could hardly learn anything new at school,(12) he began home schooling.He dreamed to be the(13) person to enter university,and he sent letters to professors (教授) to see if it was possible at his age.
One day,the doorbell rang.When Tom (14) the door,there was his idol﹣Professor Rosen at the door.Tom was so excited that he could hardly move.They talked happily,and (15) ideas they had in mind.The professor was surprised at what this young boy knew. "Tom,tell me about your (16) ?What do you do for fun?" the professor asked.
Tom said (17) because he had no friends.He was so (18) with his books that he even didn't have time for all that.
"Well,that's a problem:You have to learn that life is not just all about(19) .It is also about people.You have to remember to be the way you are and have fun with friends."
The professor talked a bit more and then said, "I have to go,but I have a(20) for you:In this box,there are three things.Try and learn (21) to use them.It's difficult so you'll need another person to help you and I'll(22) in a week to see how you're doing.Then,I'll have another test for you."
After he left,Tom opened the box.(23) the box were two baseball gloves and a ball.
(9)
A.stopped
B.passed
C.protected
D.interested
(10)
A.for
B.with
C.except
D.about
(11)
A.me
B.it
C.him
D.them
(12)
A.so
B.but
C.because
D.if
(13)
A.tallest
B.smartest
C.strongest
D.youngest
(14)
A.broke
B.closed
C.opened
D.cleaned
(15)
A.shared
B.matched
C.missed
D.forgot
(16)
A.parents
B.tea