题型：完形填空 题类：常考题 难易度：普通
浙江省新昌县实验中学2010-2011学年八年级竞赛英语试卷
When I was little, my mother began selling flowers in Camden Market. She couldn't1me at home on my own, 2I had to go to the market with her.
3, I didn't have to do anything. I just sat there, and my mother told me jokes and stories so I didn't get 4.When I got older, I gave my mother a hand and I really enjoyed it.
Then one year, my grandma gave me a book for Christmas. It was all about making candles and I loved it. I was 14, and I didn't have to go to the market5because my mother could leave me at home on my own. I6my free time making candles of all shapes and sizes. I made7them.
One day, my mother was ill, so I had to go to the market on my own. I decided to8some candles with me and see9I could sell them. They10in 20 minutes! The next week, my mother gave me some money to buy some wax (蜡) to make more candles. They were sold out really quickly, too.
Ten months later, we decided11flowers. My mother and I couldn't make enough candles during the week, so some of my friends started to help us. I paid them one pound12every candle, and we 13sell them for three or four times. It was fun and my friends worked with me in the market.
At the age of 22, my uncle14me some money and I opened my first shop in Portobello Road. Since then, I've15looked back, even in difficulties. In the first store, we only sold candles, but now we sell everything from the designer, furniture to paintings. Oh, and candles, of course.
With only one yuan, could you live in a city for one day? It may sound impossible.{#blank#}1{#/blank#}
On April 10th, more than 60 students from a middle school took part in the One Yuan Metropolis Survival(一元城市生存). A charity organization(慈善组织) for teenagers held this activity.{#blank#}2{#/blank#} And it is going to four others, including Beijing.
In the activity, students had to live and deal with difficult tasks. To make money, many students looked for part-time jobs and saw how hard life was. A 14-year-old girl asked more than 10 restaurants for a job and finally got one. "{#blank#}3{#/blank#} But gradually, we got used to it," she said. After being a waiter for an hour, she got 25 yuan.
Living was hard, but finishing the tasks wasn't any easier. The students went to different places to finish tasks in a short time. The most amazing one was when they had to exchange things worth a thousand yuan with only a piece of paper in half an hour. "{#blank#}4{#/blank#} From a balloon to a cake to a bottle of yogurt...after almost 20 tries, we got an expensive ring," a student said. "We will give all of the money we have raised to poor schools in Tibet."
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A．It has happened in eight cities. B．We learned how to persuade (说服) others. C．It's a meaningful activity. D．But students from Xi'an made it. E. We were upset when they said no. |
A few months ago | Now | |
soap operas every day; shopping online; hardly ever exercise; . . . | do square dancing, easy to learn; drink milk ; eat vegetables and fruit; like comedies and talk shows;because. . . . . . | |
unhealthy, . . . | healthier; . . . | |
注意：
（1）短文必须包括表中的所有内容，可适当增加细节；
（2）省略号至少补充一条内容；
（3）文中不得出现与你身份相关的信息；
（4）词数：80词左右，开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数。
提示词：wealth(财富)； lifestyle(生活方式)；square dancing(广场舞)
Health is more important than wealth. Now, more and more people care about their health, and my grandma has also changed a lot.
We all wish our dear grandma lives a healthy and long life.
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