广东省广州市铁一中学2021-2022学年下学期八年级期中英语试题

2021学年第二学期初二年级期中考英语试卷 二、语法选择（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分） 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从21~30各题中所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 Once upon a time, there lived a greedy and selfish man named David. He always wished to have a lot of money and often cheated others___11__ money. David never shared anything with___12___ of his family and friends. One day,___13__ small bag full of gold coins was missing. there___14___50 gold coins in the bag. David became very worried. He searched inside and out for the bag, ___15___ found nothing. After a few days, a ___16___daughter of one of the workers of David's named Tina found the bag. The worker knew David was looking for the missing money everywhere, so he went to David. David was overjoyed to get the coins  back. Because of his greedy nature, he decided___17___ a trick on his poor worker. He shouted at his worker, “There were 75 gold coins in this bag, but you gave   me only 50! Where are___18___ coins? You have stolen them! You are a thief.” The   worker was shocked to hear this and tried his best to explain. However, David still took him to the count. The judge___19__ heard both the sides. David said, "It’s quite clear that they have stolen 25 coins!” The clever judge knew that David was____20____. Everyone in that place knew about David and his nature. Soon, the judge made___21__ judgment. “Since David lost a bag which had 75 gold coins and the bag found by Tina had  jut 50 coins, it seems that the bag that was found __22___ to David. It was lost by someone else. If anyone____23____ a bag of 75 gold coins, please tell me. As there is no  report about the loss of 50 coins, I order the girl and his father___24___ those 50 coins___25___a prize of appreciation（感谢） for their honesty!” 11．A．make B．to make C．making D．made 12. A．one B．some C．any D．All 13. A. a B. an C. the D. / 14. A. is B. are C. was D. were 15. A. and B. but C. or D. so 16. A. ten year old B. ten years old C. ten-year-old D. ten-years-old 17. A. play B. to play C. playing D. played