题型:阅读还原 题类:常考题 难易度:困难
湖北省荆州松滋市2019-2020学年八年级上学期英语期中考试试卷
I will never forget the lesson about my window. Four years ago, I moved to a house in a large town. One of my new neighbors' house was only a few feet away from mine. Through one of my windows, I could see her reading by her window every afternoon.
A few months later, I found I couldn't see the woman clearly. I said to myself, "Why doesn't she clean her window? It looks terrible!"
One afternoon, I decided to clean my house including (包括) the window. So I sat down by the window for a rest. What a surprise! I could see the woman reading there clearly again! By that time, I knew that my own window was too dirty, not hers! I had been watching her through my dirty window in the past days!
Now I try to clean the window of my heart before judging(评判)others.
A. I felt tired after three hours of hard work. B. I really felt ashamed(羞愧的) for myself. C. There lived a woman. D. The experience is very important for me. E. I thought her window was too dirty. |
Recently, a very simple question became widely spread online: What China should be proud of? {#blank#}1{#/blank#}
Lanlan, whose real name is Negar Kordi, is from Canada. She came to China five years ago and is a student at Ningbo University. Now she has 120,000 fans on the Internet and the number is still growing.
Lanlan loves China and Chinese. {#blank#}2{#/blank#}And that's why she is so well received among Chinese net friends. The following is China in her eyes.
"It is the easiest country in which to find a job. If you are not too lazy, it is really very simple to find a job in China. I believe there're more job chances here than in any other country in the world. "
"{#blank#}3{#/blank#}About 400 million Chinese are studying English. If they can speak good English in the future, China will have the greatest number of English speakers of any non-English speaking country. "
"The speed of Chinese trains is fast. From Ningbo to Beijing, the train runs 1,365 kilometers for seven hours and the ticket fare is only 595 yuan. "
"Its public security is great. {#blank#}4{#/blank#}I have travelled in many countries, and I think China really is very safe. "
"There are much more things China should be proud of. Many Chinese people often criticize(批评)China. At first, I believed that they didn't like China or that they loved western countries. But later, I realized that they just set a very high standard for China. {#blank#}5{#/blank#} China must be much better than other countries. "
A. The foreign language level is surprising. B. This country of 1.4 billion people makes me feel safe. C. A foreign girl living in China gave a very touching answer. D. They believe that it's not enough to be number one in the world. E. She believes China will be the strongest country in the world in future. F. China has been the greatest country in the world. G. Chinese language is becoming popular. |
A.These jobs include early childhood educator, fitness coach and makeup artist. B.These positions used to be filled almost only by women. C.However, there are many more choices than just these that are available today. D.The growing demand for animal care, therefore, has encouraged more people to become veterinarians. E. Over 60 percent of the surveyed workers have a college degree or above, the report says. |
Many of us might want to take on traditional jobs when we grow up, such as being a doctor or lawyer. {#blank#}1{#/blank#}
In October, job-hunting website Zhaopin.com issued a report after surveying people who work in more than 800 different jobs in major Chinese cities. {#blank#}2{#/blank#}Most of the jobs pay well, with one in three workers earning more than 8,000 yuan a month. The top-paying job is veterinarian–about 29 percent of these animal doctors earn over 20,000 yuan per month. These workers' educational background is also impressive. {#blank#}3{#/blank#} Most of the workers said they chose their jobs out of love and interest in the area. Many of the jobs are no longer specific to one gender. For example, the report found that one-third of child care workers are men. {#blank#}4{#/blank#} Many of these jobs are in the service industry. Economic development means people have more money to spend and are in greater need of high-quality services, China News Service noted. For example, more people have started to raise pets. Pet owners will spend over 5,000 yuan per pet this year, an increase of 15 percent from 2017, Xinhua reported.{#blank#}5{#/blank#}
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