广东省广州中学少年部小创班2022-2023学年七年级上学期期末测试英语试题

广州中学少年部7A期末 一. 语法选择（15分） Ingvar Kamprad was born ____1____ 30th March 1926 in Sweden. He is a very wealthy person ____2____ comes from Europe and he is also the seventh richest person in the world. A businessman from childhood, he started from ____3____ matches to his neighbours as a young boy to selling furniture to the world. He is well-known as the creator of the furniture store IKEA. Kamprad discovered the secret of business ____4____ a young age. He realized that he could ____5____ matches in bulk(批发) from Stockholm and sell them separately at reasonable prices, and still make a good profit(利润). He ____6____ increased his business from matches to fish, Christmas cards and pens. When Kamprad turned 17, his father gave ____7____ some money as a reward for succeeding in his studies. With the money, IKEA was born. IKEA is one of ____8____ shops in the world. It sells ____9____ furniture, accessories, bathroom and kitchen items. IKEA was remembered by people for always giving names instead of numbers to each of its products. Kamprad couldn’t remember products codes ______10______ he has dyslexia(阅读障碍). He found names easier to remember than products codes. The store’s name comes from Ingvar Kamprad’s initials(IK), those of the family farm where he was born—Elmtaryd and the village close by Agunnaryd. IKEA is ______11______ successful that it attracts ______12______ buyers to choose its furniture. Therefore, IKEA now has stores in over forty different countries. Kamprad is famous for his frugality(节俭). He owns ______13______ vineyard in France and his business spreads across the world. Even though, he doesn’t wear suits, only flies economy class, and always asks his office workers ______14______ on both sides of a sheet of paper. He ______15______ drives a fifteen-year-old Volvo, and is known to buy things on sales. 1. A. on B. at C. in D. of 2. A. whom B. what C. which D. who 3. A. sold B. selling C. to sell D. sell 4. A. for B. in C. at D. on 5. A. buying B. to