甘肃省兰州市红古区2023-2024学年八年级下学期期中英语试卷(解析版) 二、完形填空 阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳答案。 13．（10分）Saturday is Emily's favorite day of the week.On that day，（1） doing her chores，she is free to do what she wants to do.But today，it was warm and （2） .Emily wanted to go out right now，so she walked to the door （3） . Suddenly，little Joe shouted，"Mama，Emily is going outside，and she didn't do her （4） ."Emily stopped and got back.Mama entered the room.She said，"I know you love the sunshine，Emily，but do you remember （5） responsibility（责任） means？"Emily answered，"Yes，Mama.Responsibility means doing what I should do so I can grow up to （6） myself."Mama smiled and went away. Emily began to do her chores.She （7） her bed，put the toys in the box and placed her books on the bookshelf.She picked up the clothes on the floor and carried （8） to the bathroom.There she washed the clothes and cleaned the mirror. Emily ran （9） her mom and shouted，"Mama，I'm done with my chores.I'm going to play outside now.""Good girl，"her mom said. Though Emily didn't （10） to do chores，she was glad that she could help her mom. （1）A.before B.after C.when D.with （2）A.sunny B.rainy C.windy D.snowy （3）A.differently B.easily C.quietly D.loudly （4）A.chores B.reading C.training D.homework （5）A.how B.what C.where D.who （6）A.take after B.fix up C.give up D.depend on （7）A.took B.developed C.made D.dropped （8）A.her B.us C.it D.them （9）A.for B.to C.with D.on （10）A.like B.stop C.make D.start 三、阅读理解 阅读下面三段材料，根据材料内容和要求，从题后选项中选择一个最佳答案。 14．（10分）Last Sunday evening，my parents went out for a walk with my sister.But I studied alone at home because I would have an English test.Suddenly，I saw bright light in my neighbor's kitchen.I thought he was cooking，so I went on studying. Soon，there was a terrible smell in the air and I thought something was wrong.I went out and saw fire coming out of my neighbor's kitchen.So I shouted "Fire!Fire!" But no one heard or came out. I ran quickly to my house to call 119，and then I rang my neighbor's doorbell，knocked at the door，but there was no response.I got into the house through the window and found my neighbor sleeping in his bedroom.I woke him up and we rushed out of the house together. We tried our best to pour water through the kitchen window，but the fire was too heavy.Luckily，the firemen came and put out the fire quickly.When my parents came back，they found I was dirty and tired.After my neighbor told them the whole story，they were happy and said I was a brave boy. 根据材料内容选择最佳答案。 （1）The underlined word "response" can be replaced（代替）by " ". A．result B．answer C．question D．key （2）Why didn't the writer go out for a walk with his parents？ A．Because he thought it was boring. B．Because he would have an English class. ... ...
