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广东省东莞市中堂星辰学校2016-2017学年八年级下学期英语期中检测试卷
Advantages of Playing Badminton
Playing badminton can be a fantastic sport. What's more, playing badminton has many health benefits for your entire body.
Build a strong body
You get to run up and down the court. You jump up high and bend down low when playing. Your movement has to be flexible, with good hand-eye coordination(协调). The movements give your legs good exercise. At the same time, swinging the racket exercises your arms, shoulders, stomach and back. Before you know it, your entire body will benefit from better coordination. .
Have a good heart
Playing badminton can actually lower your blood pressure, and reduce your chances of heart diseases. . Your body will be better defended against enlarged arteries(动脉) that can cause deadly heart attacks. Whether you are suffering from high blood pressure or simply trying it, playing badminton is a great sport.
Enjoy a colorful social life
Gyms often host leagues, tournaments, and parties. So don't just watch a television program about losing fat. Get out there and socialize in an organized badminton league.
Make a slim figure
Hundreds of unwanted fat can be burned off with all of the physical movements involved with the sport. Whether you are on the sand at the local beach, or inside a gym, playing badminton can be an enjoyable weight loss exercise.
A. You can even grow stronger and more attractive. B. Playing the game, you can make your heart stronger. C. You can find a badminton court in public parks or some gyms. D. To people of different ages it is also an easy light exercise. E. It's important to drink plenty of water when playing the sport. F. They provide chances for you to meet friends, or other people with similar interests. G. Of course, one of the most welcome benefits of playing badminton is always quick weight loss. |
A.Is this your watch? B.Thank you. C.What's your name? D.What's this? E.Nice to meet you. E.What color is the watch? G.I'm fine.thanks. |
根据短文内容, 请从A—F选项中选出五个句子填入文中空缺处(第31—35题), 使短文内容完整正确。选项中有一项是多余选项。
A | It may be easier to find a job. |
B | It's not easy to learn the language. |
C | Their foreign language skill will be improved. |
D | Studying abroad brings a heavy burden(负担)to the family. |
E | Students sometimes have problems understanding foreign cultures. |
F | Students have to live without parents' care and deal with all kinds of things by themselves. |
“USA? Britain? Which country IS better to study in?”We often have such discussions. As China opens its door it is a dream for many. Chinese students to study abroad. They want to learn the outside world.
It is true that studying abroad can help students develop themselves:
{#blank#}1{#/blank#}After two years ‘study and live abroad, most of the students can speak English very well.
{#blank#}2{#/blank#}The students become more confident and knowledgeable, some of them even graduate from the most famous universities in the world, So they are welcomed by many companies.
But there are problems that should be considered:
{#blank#}3{#/blank#}Students must spend a lot of time learning another language.
{#blank#}4{#/blank#}There are reports about Chinese students abroad running into an ocean of difficulties and giving up finally. When they have to take care of themselves, it is harder for students to learn well at the same time. {#blank#}5{#/blank#} For most Chinese parents, the cost of studying abroad is very high. But is it worth it?
So when you wonder which country is better to study in, think it twice.
In Thailand, people do not eat with chopsticks, like in China, Japan, and Korea. They use spoons and forks.{#blank#}1{#/blank#}Because most food is already cut. If you need to cut things use the side of your spoon.{#blank#}2{#/blank#} If you are right-handed, keep the spoon in your right hand and the fork in your left hand.
{#blank#}3{#/blank#} The rice is not on the same plate with the other food. It is not necessary to finish all you rice or all your food. It is good to leave a little on your plate. If you eat anything, it means you want more.
{#blank#}4{#/blank#}The host(主人)will ask you two or three times if you want more food . It is the same with whatever you are drinking. During the meal, never empty your cup or glass. When it is less than half full, your host or neighbor will fill it again.{#blank#}5{#/blank#} Always refill(再加满) your neighbor's glass. This means that you must keep an eye on your neighbor's glass all through the meal.
A. They never use knives B. Never fill your own glass C. People always offer you more food D. People usually have rice in a different bowl E. The spoon is more important than the fork. |
Nearly all the students like holiday. And how do you make them meaningful? Here are some tips for us all students.
{#blank#}1{#/blank#} It's your duty to finish your homework. Don't try to finish it one day, and you can do it little by little.
{#blank#}2{#/blank#} After doing your homework, you can watch TV or play some computer games. But you can't play it for too long time, or it will be bad for your eyes.
{#blank#}3{#/blank#} In holidays, you may not have dinners on time, but you can't eat too much junk food.
{#blank#}4{#/blank#} A trip can make you relaxed. Travelling with your parents to another place is also a good idea. You can travel with a camera. And after you come back to school, show your photos to your classmates.
{#blank#}5{#/blank#} The holiday is the best time for you to read some good books. Borrow some educational books from the library and read them, you can also write what you feel after reading them. It's good for your study.
A. Read Some Interesting Books B. Do the Homework Every Day C. Go on a Family Trip D. Avoid the Junk Food E. Play Some Games |
Everyone wants to be happy. You see people who are smiling and laughing, and you want to be like them. {#blank#}1{#/blank#} However, there are also bad days. Here are three ways to make you happier every day.
Smile often. Research has shown that the facial expression you wear influences your state of mind.
{#blank#}2{#/blank#} Wearing a pleasant expression for a long period of time will slowly improve your feelings and help you have a happier day.
{#blank#}3{#/blank#} The more you complain, the more annoyed (恼怒的) you become. If all you notice or talk about during the day are the things that annoy you, it is no surprise that you are unhappy. To truly increase your long-term happiness, don't complain any longer.{#blank#}4{#/blank#}
Practice thankfulness. Thankfulness has been shown to be the last ticket to a happy life. The more you practice thankfulness, the more you will find things to be grateful for in your life. {#blank#}5{#/blank#} Even something as simple as a safe place to sleep or food to eat is worth being thankful for because not everyone is fortunate enough to have those necessities.
A. Try your best to be healthy. B. You will slowly stop paying much attention to what worries you. C. Have an entire day without complaining even once and see how you feel. D. Stop complaining. E. There are good days filled with sunshine and smiles. F. If you try to smile, you are more likely to be happy. G. This then leads you to realize how much goodness is in your life. |
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