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2024学年人教版八年级下册期中英语专项训练
04 语法选择
(1)
Jane was walking round the department store. She remembered how difficult 1._was to choose a suitable Christmas present for her father. She 2. _ that he was as easy to please as her mother. She was always happy with beautiful clothes.
Besides, shopping 3. _ Christmas Day is quite busy. At this time of the year it was not great fun:People stepped on your feet or pushed you with their elbows(肘部)—they just want to get to the cheapest goods before 4. _.
Jane stood in front of a counter and some attractive ties were on display.“They are real silk,”the assistant tried 5. _her.“They worth double the price.”However, Jane knew 6. _ that her father hardly liked this kind of present before.
Jane stopped at a small counter. She found some good cigarettes on sale. 7. _ her father smoked only once a week, she knew that they were the presents which belonged to him. Without 8. _ for long, she bought them.
When Jane got home, with her small but well-chosen presents in her bag, her parents 9. _ supper at table with lots of dishes. Jane asked why they had supper so early. Her mother was 10. _.“Your father has at last decided to stop smoking,”Jane was told by her.
( )1. A. it B. this C. that D. there
( )2. A. wish B. wished C. wishing D. to wish
( )3. A. on B. in C. at D. from
( )4. A. other B. the other C. others D. the others
( )5. A. to attract B. attracts C. attract D. attracted
( )6. A. clear B. clearly C. clearer D. more clearly
( )7. A. Because B. If C. Though D. So
( )8. A. think B. thinks C. to think D. thinking
( )9. A. are having B. had C. were having D. have had
( )10. A. exciting B. excitement C. excite D. excited
(2)
Every year on October 16th, people celebrate Ada Lovelace Day. But who is Ada Lovelace and 1. _ is she famous for?
When people think of computers, they usually think of men such as Bill Gates and Steve Jobs.2. _ historians believe the world's first computer programmer was a woman: Lady Augusta Ada King. She was