广东省广州市培正中学2024-2025学年八年级下学期期中英语试题（含答案）

培正中学2024-2025学年八年级下学期初二期中英语试题 （满分90分，考试时间100分钟） 一、语法选择（共 15小题；每小题1分，满分15分） One day, I had a meal in an expensive restaurant. A young couple with 1 small boy only ordered a piece of the cheapest beef steak. "Sir, 2 else One piece is not enough for all of you!" The waiter said. The dad was a little embarrassed. He said, "Thanks. It's enough. We just want to bring the guy 3 beef steak, and we have eaten supper.” I watched 4 for a while. I found that the parents not only took the boy to have beef steak, but also thought it as a process of 5 . The parents taught the kid 6 to use a knife and fork and told him some table manners. I'd like 7 good friends with the family. Then I walked over and asked 8 , " 9 I offer a cup of coffee to each of you " They accepted my coffee 10 a smile. We began to chat. "To be honest, we are very poor, 11 we don't have enough money to pay for any expensive food at all. However, we have every confidence in our boy. He lives in a poor family, but I believe he 12 success in the future. That's why we teach him the good table manners," said the dad. "We hope our kid can be a person who respects himself and 13 .” We became friends and got on well with each other. Afterwards, great progress (进步) 14 by the kid and he succeeded. And I have the honor to drink a cup of coffee from him, especially in 15 restaurant in England. 1. A. a B. an C. the D. / 2. A. something B. anything C. everything D. nothing 3. A. have B. having C. to have D. had 4. A. they B. them C. themselves D. their 5. A. learn B. learns C. to learn D. learning 6. A. how B. what C. why D. whose 7. A. become B. becoming C. to become D. becomes 8. A. polite B. politeness C. politely D. politer 9. A. May B. Must C. Need D. Should 10. A. of B. with C. from D. in 11. A. but B. or C. because D. so 12. A. achieves B. has achieved C. achieved D. will achieve 13. A. other B. others C. another D. the other 14. A. makes B. made C. has made D. was made 15. A. expensive B. more expensive C. the most expensive D. most expensive 二、完形填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分） A little boy in the United States asked his father in confusion (困惑地), “What is the value (价值) of our lives ” The father did not answer 16 but handed him a translucent (透亮的) stone and said, “Take this stone to the market 17 don’t sell it. If anyone asks about the 18 of the stone, just hold out three fingers and don’t say anything.” The boy 19 his father’s advice, and went to the nearest market. Soon a man in the market asked, “ 20 is this stone I want to use it to beautify my yard.” The boy held out three fingers. The man said, “Three dollars. I want it.” The boy returned home and told his father the man’s offer (报价). “Now take this stone to the museum.” His father said, “If anyone asks the price, you will do the same as before.” In the museum, a woman came to ask about the price of the stone. The boy said nothing, just 21 three fing ... ...