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广东省佛山市禅城区2023-2024学年八年级上学期期末
英语试卷
一 语法选择
通读下面短文, 掌握其大意, 按照句子结构的语法和上下文连贯的要求, 从每题所给的三个选项中选出一个最佳答案。
Derek was born in Brazil in 1992. His father ___1___ him Derek after a famous surfing (冲浪) star because he wanted Derek to become a surfer. However, there was a problem.
When Derek was seventeen, he learnt about his ___2___ dream. From that moment, Derek tried his best to become ___3___ surfer. He went to the beach every day and started taking surfing lessons with a coach. Derek kept ___4___ and finally, he learned to surf! ___5___ unbelievable it was! Derek says that he can’t see, but he can hear the ___6___ when the waves are coming. He says none of the waves make the same noise, so he knows which way to surf in.
In 2012, he flew to Hawaii to surf one of ___7___ waves in the world. Local surfers were very surprised to see the confident young man surf the big wave ___8___ no problem at all.
There will be a film about ___9___ on show next year Derek’s story in the film teaches us that nothing is impossible ____10____ we believe in ourselves!
1
A. names B. named C. will name
2.
A. father B. father’s C. fathers
3.
A. a B. an C. the
4.
A. try B. to try C. trying
5.
A. What B. What a C. How
6.
A. noise B. noisy C. noisily
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A. dangerous B. more dangerous C. the most dangerous
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A. for B. with C. by
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A. he B. his C. him
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A. if B. so C. but
二 完形填空
通读下面短文, 掌握其大意, 然后在每小题所给的四个选项中, 选出一个最佳答案。
Anna Brown is a painter. She is always ready to ___11___ others. Once, she knew that there were lots of children with illnesses in her town and their families were in need of money. Anna ___12___ to see what she could do for them. It was ___13___ for her to give them a lot of money, so she had to think of another way.
She wanted to make full use of her love of ___14___. She started making and selling beautiful cards to ___15___ money for the children. The cards were all handmade and it would take her a long time to make them. So Anna had another ___16___. She started a