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2023-2024学年第二学期八年级英语学科
第一次巩固练习
(满分90分)
一、语法选择(本大题有10小题,每小题1分,共10分)
Last winter I decided to work as a volunteer, I applied for jobs at a few shops, but all of ___l___ didn't have any jobs for teenagers. Then, one day my mum told me one of ___2___ zoos in our city was looking for teenagers to work on the weekend. So I applied for the job online.
Several ___3___ later, I got a phone call from the manager. He asked me ___4___ to work the following Saturday. On Saturday morning I went to the zoo. The manager gave me ___5___ orange T-shirt for work. He also gave me a pair of black rainshoes ___6___ it was wet and dirty everywhere. Later, he showed me around the zoo and introduced the daily job.
My first job was to clean the elephant house. I was very happy to work ___7___ a girl named Jane. She ___8___ there for two months. She told me how to do the job and helped me a lot. My next job was to clean the lion's cage(笼子). I was scared, but luckily the lion wasn't in the cage at that time. Although I felt quite tired after the cleaning, I found it meaningful ___9___ a clean home for the animals.
___l0___ great job I have! Now I enjoy working in the zoo.
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( )2. A. the biggest
B. bigger
C. big
( )3. A. day
B.days
C. day's
( )4. A. to go
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C. going
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C. the
( )6. A. but
B. so
C. because
( )7. A. at
B. with
C. for
( )8. A. works
B. will work
C. has worked
( )9. A. provide
B. providing
C. to provide
( )10. A. What
B. What a
C. How
二、完形填空。(本大题有10小题,每小题1分,共10分)
Have you been to Singapore? Every year thousands of ___11___ from China travel there. This small island in Southeast Asia is a ___12___ and safe place to spend your holiday.First, there are many Chinese, so you can ___13___ speak Chinese there. Second, Singapore is an English-speaking country, so it's a good place to practise English!
Have you ever ___14___ Chinese food in other countries? Maybe you are afraid that you can't