2024-2025学年浙江省杭州市弘益中学八年级（下）期中英语试卷 一、完形填空：本大题共15小题，共22.5分。 My grandfather often said "I won't" to show his dislike of being dishonest （不诚实）.When he was young，he worked(1) a furniture （家具） maker.One day，a neighbor invited him to make some furniture.When arriving，he noticed the wood provided was a little(2)， so he said， "I won't start right away." He chose to let the wood dry for a month.He knew working with wet wood could cause(3) later on. Around the same time，another furniture maker was also asked for a(4) job by a different family.Unlike my grandfather，he(5) working right away.(6) the neighbor started doubting （怀疑） my grandfather，thinking he was trying to make more money by putting off the work.However，my grandfather waited(7) .He wanted the best quality for the furniture he was making. A month later，the other furniture maker received his(8) and went back home.My grandfather began to(9) strong and beautiful furniture when the wood was completely dry.A few months passed and the furniture made by that maker began to break.The neighbor then regretted （后悔） doubting my(10) and said sorry to him.People came to understand his honesty and(11)， spreading his fame far and wide. Influenced （影响） by my grandfather，my father also understands the(12) of "I won't".He always provides the freshest food，which makes his restaurant very(13) in town.Once a trader wanted to sell some cheap but smelly seafood to my father，he said "No!" and stopped the(14) . Now，my brother and I keep in mind(15) our grandfather and father taught us.Through ups and downs in life，we've come to deeply understand our family value behind this saying to be truthful and honest. 1.A. as B. by C. like D. with 2.A. hard B. light C. soft D. wet 3.A. fire B. illnesses C. pollution D. problems 4.A. magic B. normal C. similar D. special 5.A. began B. canceled C. kept D. stopped 6.A. At last B. Above all C. As a result D. After all 7.A. excitedly B. patiently C. sadly D. worriedly 8.A. food B. furniture C. money D. wood 9.A. clean B. make C. move D. repair 10.A. brother B. cousin C. father D. grandfather 11.A. creativity B. skill C. love D. kindness 12.A. happiness B. beauty C. difference D. importance 13.A. beautiful B. convenient C. peaceful D. popular 14.A. business B. competition C. interview D. survey 15.A. how B. what C. when D. why 二、阅读理解：本大题共15小题，共30分。 A Hi，guys!Anything to do today？I've planned to play football，but it's raining outside.What a pity! Let's go cycling when the rain stops. Ricky，what are you up to？I'm waiting! @Simon You are not alone! 9：50 a.m. Sorry，buddies!Just finished my homework.Not a good idea to do outdoor activities on a wet day.Why not see an action film at Sunshine Cinema？I've just checked.Is 3 p.m.OK？ Agreed.I'll book tickets.Meet you two at the cinema entrance at 2：55. Let's make it 10 minutes earlier.Get something to eat first. All agreed! 16.What will they do th ... ...
