初三英语能力测试.pdfVIP

英语部分（ 60 分） 一、阅读理解 （共 13 小题，计 35 分） 阅读下列短文，并完成每篇短文后面的任务。 A The night before Christmas, a man was mad at his 5-year-old daughter for using up all of the family ’expensives gold wrapping (包装 ) paper. The family was not rich, and he became very angry when the child tried to wrap a box to put under the Christmas tree. However, the next morning the little girl, who was filled with excitement, brought the gift box to her f ather ’s bedroom and said to him, “This is for you, Daddy! Merry Christmas and I love you! ” The father was upset by what he did. But when he opened the box, he found it empty and became angry again. “Don’t you know, young lady, ” he said. “ a present, it is necessary to put something inside the box! ” The little girl looked up at him with tears in her eyes and said, “Daddy, it ’s not empty. Last night I blew kisses into it until it was all full. ” The father fell on his knees and put his arms around his little girl. He begged her to forgive ( 原谅 ) him for his anger. After that, the father kept the little gold box by his bed for all the years of his life. Whenever he was discouraged or faced difficult problems, he would open the box, take out a kiss, and remember the love of his beautiful child who had put it there. 从每题所给的 A 、B 、C 、D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项。 （每小题 2 分） 1. What gift did the daughter give to her father? A. Nothing. B. A beautiful box. C. Her love. D. Some flowers. 2. The father was upset when he received his daughter ’s gift box because▲ . A. there was