《2025年天下中考八年级英语下册》

五、综合填空
Michael Hall always loved __1__(play) basketball with his brother Scott. They lived next to a park, and they went to play basketball at the park every day.
One day, when they were playing basketball, Michael noticed that someone __2__(watch) them play. When Michael and Scott finished playing, the guy who was watching them went up to Michael.
“You guys have some skills,” the guy said. Michael finally realized who the man was. It was Charles King, a famous basketball __3__(play).
Charles asked them if they played for school, or if they had a team __4__ friends. They said they didn’t make it into their school’s team. “It’s okay. I never made it into my school’s basketball team __5__,” Charles said.
Charles asked the brothers if they wanted to play a game of 2 on 1. They __6__(happy) said yes. Charles won, of course, __7__ he told the brothers that they were really good. Charles then told the brothers that he was starting a basketball camp at his old high school, and if they were __8__(interest), they could join it for free. The brothers said that they would love to join. “We just have to ask our mother,” Scott said.
Charles laughed, and said, “Of course, you don’t want __9__(make) Mom mad.” The two brothers ran back home, and they told their mom about what had happened at the park. She told them that they could join as long as they __10__(keep) up with their homework and their classes. The brothers agreed and went back to the park to practice.
1. ________ 2. ________ 3. ________ 4. ________ 5. ________
6. ________ 7. ________ 8. ________ 9. ________ 10. ________

答案： 1. playing
2. was watching
3. player
4. with
5. either
6. happily
7. but
8. interested
9. to make
10. kept