精品解析：四川省南充高级中学2023-2024学年八年级下学期开学考试英语试题

2023-2024学年四川省南充市高级中学八年级 (下)开学英语试卷 第二部分 读第一节 完形填空 从每小题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中, 选出最佳选项, 并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 These days, American children are also ____1____ on weekends than weekdays. The Taylors are a typical American family. Life for Cathy Taylor’s three children is very busy. “On most days after school,” Cathy says, “I take one of my two boys to basketball practice and my daughter to piano ____2____. She wants to be a pianist so she practices it ____3____. Then I have to take my other son to football team. And I believe these activities are ____4____ for my children’s future. I really want them to be good.” However, the tiring children don’t get home ____5____ 8:00 p.m. They have a quick dinner, and then it’s time for homework. It seems that such involution (内卷) is also common in America. 1. A. easier B. busier C. smarter D. happier 2. A. competitions B. meetings C. lessons D. games 3. A. every day B. sometimes C. hardly ever D. never 4. A. interesting B. meaningful C. successful D. exciting 5 A. unless B. until C. although D. after A gift in a wrong place brings unexpected happiness. As I came to my new neighborhood, I had a good time meeting a few kind neighbors. For Christmas, I thought I would do ____6____ nice for each of the neighbors I knew. I sat down and counted and the ____7____ of them is nine, and I also knew where they each lived. However, I decided to ____8____ one more person to my list, the lady I met every morning when I drove down the street. She always gave me a sweet smile, but I had no idea where she lived. My gift idea was to make small ____9____ baskets and leave them on each of my neighbor’s front porches (门廊) on the night of Christmas Eve. I kept the last ____10____ for the friendly lady, because I was still not exactly sure where she lived — ____11____ only the house where I met her every morning. Finally, I decided to put it there. My neighbors really enjoyed the baskets and ____12____ even came by to thank me. This morning on my way to wo