《2025年通城学典初中英语阅读组合训练八年级上册江苏专版》

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A long time ago, there was an old king. The king did not have any sons who could become king after him. Then he 1 to find a boy in his country to be his heir(继承人).
One day, he gave some seeds to all the 2, and said that whoever could grow the most beautiful flowers 3 the seeds would become his heir.
All the boys 4 their time looking after their plants well. One of the boys 5 his seeds day after day. However, one month passed and the seeds did not sprout.
His mother 6 him to change the soil in the pot, but the seeds still did not sprout.
Not long after that, the day for selecting the heir 7. All the boys came with their pots of flowering plants.
When the king saw the boys with flowers, he was 8. Then he saw a boy by the side, 9 as he held an empty pot in his hands.
The king walked towards the boy and asked, “ 10 are you carrying a pot without a flowering plant?”
The boy answered, “Every day I looked after the seeds carefully, and 11 water to them, but the seeds did not sprout at all.”
The king 12 at him. Then he held the boy’s hand happily and said, “This is 13 heir.”
The other boys were 14 and asked, “Why do you choose the boy who brings a pot without a flower?”
“My dear little boys,” said the king, “it isn’t 15 to sprout. I gave all of you seeds that had been boiled.”
( )1. A. decided B. offered C. forgot D. refused
( )2. A. men B. women C. girls D. boys
( )3. A. about B. from C. under D. without
( )4. A. took B. paid C. spent D. cost
( )5. A. looked after B. cut out C. tidied up D. looked for
( )6. A. advised B. planned C. chose D. paid
( )7. A. ended B. arrived C. started D. reached
( )8. A. wrong B. right C. happy D. unhappy
( )9. A. talking B. sleeping C. crying D. shouting
( )10. A. When B. Why C. Where D. How
( )11. A. added B. saved C. drank D. found
( )12. A. laughed B. pointed C. knocked D. smiled
( )13. A. your B. his C. my D. their
( )14. A. surprised B. happy C. cheerful D. excited
( )15. A. clear B. possible C. useful D. crazy

答案： 1.A 2.D 3.B 4.C 5.A 6.A 7.B 8.D 9.C 10.B 11.A 12.D 13.C 14.A 15.B