about his father's death.There were so many things that he wanted to ask his father 19 had never asked.He realized that he almost knew 20 about his own family.And he decided to try and find out more about the place where his father had 21 .
He had now spent a couple of days walking around Jerusalem with an old 22 in his hand.It showed the whole 23 ，his grandparents standing proudly among a group of four children in front of a 24 in a busy street.Next to the house there seemed to be a garden with what looked like over trees in it.Fouad， 25 ，couldn't find anywhere in this modern city that looked like the street or the house where the photo had been 26 .He felt even sadder than the sad 27 in the cafe，thinking that he might 28 find the place where his father had been born.
The girl 29 singing her sad，sad song，and Fouad decided to go back home.He put a few dollars on the table，rose from his seat 30 ，and then went out into the street，dragging(拖拽) his feet.Tears ran down from his cheeks when the door closed behind him.
(D)16.A.thankful B.bad C.hopeful D.beautiful (B)17.A.hear of B.think of C.dream of D.know of
(A)18.A.passed away B.got away C.went away D.moved away (B)19.A.so B.but C.or D.and
(C)20.A.everything B.something C.nothing D.anything (C)21.A.got up B.woken up C.grown up D.turned up (B)22.A.map B.photo C.book D.dictionary (A)23.A.family B.group C.society D.team (B)24.A.school B.house C.garden D.tree (A)25.A.however B.besides C.instead D.then (D)26.A.lost B.shown C.found D.taken (C)27.A.movie B.talk C.song D.show (C)28.A.once B.then C.never D.again (D)29.A.started B.loved C.stopped D.continued
(A)30.A.slowly B.happily C.suddenly D.proudly
三、阅读理解。(30分)
阅读下列材料，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
A(2018－2019学年绍兴县杨汛桥中学八下期中)
Jack Johnson is one of the most popular singers and song writers in the world. Jack was born on May 18,1975 in Hawaii.Being the son of a famous swimmer，surely Jack has an interest in swimming.Most of his life lesson was learned in the water.At the age of 17，Jack took part in the world's most famous swimming competition.Everyone thought Jack would become a professional(专业的) swimmer like his father.Unluckily，one month later，he had a terrible accident and was seriously hurt.
Life is like a revolving(旋转的) door.When it closes，it also opens.Jack started to practice playing the guitar and write songs while he was staying in hospital.At first，his father thought Jack only did it for fun，but soon he was surprised that his son was serious about it.
When studying in the university，Jack didn't stop practicing his guitar skills.He played the guitar for school parties.He wrote songs and sang for his teachers and friends.They liked his songs.His first music album(专辑) Brushfire Fairytales came out in 2001.It was a great success.His second album，On and On，was much like his first.Later Jack had lots of concerts in and out of America.He became popular all over the world.
Jack had five albums by 2010 and more than 15 million copies of them were sold.When listening to his songs，you feel like lying on the beach enjoying the warm sunshine.
Jack is a talent，though he himself says he is only a swimmer who loves music.In his songs we can find his key to success： Whatever happens in our lives，we have to accept it and do the best we can.
(A)31.Jack started to write songs .
A.while he was staying in hospital B.when he had concerts out of America C.after his second album came out
D.after he played the guitar at the school party (D)32.What is the key to Jack's success？ A.He was born in Hawaii. B.His father was very famous.
C.He wrote many songs for his teachers and friends. D.He always faced difficulties bravely and tried his best.
(B)33.What's the best title for the passage？ A.A Famous Writer B.A Famous Singer
C.A Famous Swimmer D.A Famous Guitar Player
B
A baby snail(蜗牛) asked his mother，“Why was I born with a shell that grew so hard and heavy？”
His mother said，“Because we don't have bones to hold us up.We can only move slowly，so we have a shell to protect us.”
The baby snail asked again，“The caterpillar(毛毛虫) has no bones，either，and she can't move quickly.Why doesn't she have a shell？”
The mother snail answered，“That's because a caterpillar will become a butterfly.She can fly high into the sky.The sky can protect her.”
The baby snail had another question，“But the earthworm moves like us.He has no bones and he won't turn into a butterfly.Why doesn't he carry a hard and heavy shell？”
“Because he can dig a hole and hide under the ground，and then the earth can protect him.”
The baby snail then cried，“We're so poor！We have no protection from the sky or
the earth！”
The mother snail smiled at him，“That's why we have a shell.We don't depend on(依靠) the sky or the earth for protection.We depend on ourselves.”
(C)34.How many times did the baby snail ask his mother？ A.Once. B.Twice. C.Three times. D.Four times.
(A)35.What are the common things between the snail and the caterpillar？ a.They don't have bones. b.They don't move quickly. c.They live under the ground. A.ab B.bc C.ac D.abc
(A)36.What does the underlined word “earthworm” mean in Chinese？ A.蚯蚓 B.蜜蜂 C.蝴蝶 D.乌龟
(B)37.What can we know from the text？ A.The baby snail was poor and ugly. B.Mother snail was proud of herself. C.The earthworm laughed at the snail. D.The caterpillar was the snail's friend.
C
Teenagers who enjoy listening to the same music often have a common look.Hip-hop music，also called rap music，is one of the most popular kinds of music.It is a kind of modern dance music with spoken words and a heavy beat(节奏).Typical hip-hop fashions are loose-fitting(宽松的) street clothes.The style(风格) includes baggy trousers，sweatshirts，hiking boots，baseball caps(usually worn backward)，jackets with sports logos and expensive sports shoes.In the hip-hop style，boys and girls often dress the same way.
African-American kids in Detroit and Chicago first made hip-hop fashions
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