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兰州市外国语学校2025-2026学年第二学期八年级期中考试
二、阅读理解（供15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）
阅读下面三段材料，根据材料内容和要求，从题后所给的四个选项中选择一个最佳答案。
英语学科试题
A
命题人：王琴审核人：刘璐
An old man was sitting on the sofa with Mike,his 45-year-old son.Suddenly a dove (landed
一、完形填空供10小题；每小题1分，满分10分)
on the ground.
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。
The father asked his son,"What is this "The son replied,"It is a dove.
Without plants,people cannot live.We eat plants.We breathe the oxygen (that1
After a few minutes.the father asked his son for the second time."What is this
The son said,"Father.I have just told you.It's a dove."
produce.And we need plants 2 they make our cities and our life beautiful and colorful.That's why
After a little while,the old father asked his son for the third time."What is this "
even in big modem cities,we have parks3 trees,green grass and different kinds of
This time Mike could not control his anger and shouted,"It's a dove,a dove.Why do you keep
flowers.Also you are sure 4some green house plants and flowers in the rooms in every city.
asking me the same question again and again I have told you so many times IT IS A DOVEIDon't
But do you talk to your plants Do you give them 5 and attention The book The Secret Life of
you understand this？"
Plants by Peter Tompkins and Christopher Bird says that you should talk to them and give them
The old man silently took out an old diary,tured to a page and showed it to Mike.Though a little
love.The book tells6 very interesting test.Two seeds (were planted in different
impatient(不耐烦)，Mike began to read it.
places.While the plants 7,one plant was given much love and hopeful ideas.However,8
plant was given neither of them,only unpleasant ideas.After six months,the loved plant was
"Today my little son aged three was sitting with me on the sofa.When a dove landed on the ground,
bigger.Under the earth,it had more and longer roots,9 it were a thicker stem (and more
my son asked me what it was.I smiled at him,said it was a dove and hugged him.After a while Mike
asked me again and I did the same.Pointing to the same dove,little Mike asked me what it was 23
leaves.
times and I kept on answering his question and hugging him every time.
Therefore,plants need our care and love as well as mankind.We should protect our plants 10
Something gently touched Mike's heart.His face turned red with shame for being so impatient with
we can live better with the nature.
his father and he hugged him tightly（紧紧地)
A.grass
B.trees
C.plants
D.flowers
Your parents have given you many things in their lifetime,but you may not realize that until they are
2.A if
B.because
C.unless
D.as
gone.
3.A.full of
B.filled of
C.kinds of
D.lots of
11.Why did the old man ask his son the question again and again
4.A.find
B.finding
C.found
D.to find
A.He didn't know the dove.
B.He liked to ask questions.
5./water
B.food
C.love
D.house
C.He couldn't remember anything.D.He tried to teach his son something in his lifetime
6.A.a
B.an
C.the
D./
12.How many times did the father ask his son the same question
7.A.grow
B.are grown
C.grew
D.were growing
A.Twice.
B.Three times.
C.Five times.D.Twenty-three times.
8.A.other
B.the other
C.others
D.the others
13.What did the father do after little Mike asked him the question
9.A.on
B.above
C.over
D.with
A.Shouting at him.
B.Answering the question and hugging him.
10.A.so that
B.in order to
C.because of
D.instead of
C.Keeping silent.
D.Being angry with him.
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