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广东省珠海市金湾区2023-2024学年八年级上学期期末英语试卷
Reading Party
Time：10：00 a. m. —12：00 a. m. ，April 23rd，2023
Place：in the school hall
People to come：all members（成员）of the Reading Club
Before the party：
The reading club bought 50 English storybooks. Each member chose one of them to read a month ago. They had to read it carefully and the club might choose some of them to share their book reports.
At the party：
•The book shared by Cindy was Alice in Wonderland. She read the story carefully，prepared a lot，and gave a fantastic book report at the party.
•The book brought by Jack was Journey to the West. He told us about his own reading experience and showed his excellent spoken English.
•Zhang Hua finally brought Little Red Riding Hood. She showed nine words that impressed（使留下深刻印象）her very much and used them to make up a wonderful story.
After the party：
Every member had a good time and learned a lot from the activity. They became more interested in reading and expressing themselves in English.
A. It's hard to make friends if you always stay at home. B. How can we find friends and get on well with them? C. Ask questions and show your interest in their answers. D. Friends should be ready to help each other all the time. E. To live a happy life, you should make friends with others. If you don't look at them, people may stop talking to you. |
Each of us, rich or poor, should at least have one or two good friends. Your friends will listen to you when you speak, will take care of you when you are sick, and will be together with you in your journey through life. {#blank#}1{#/blank#} Here are some tips.
Keep in touch with people.
{#blank#}2{#/blank#} Get out of the house and do things that will put you in touch with people. Look people in the eye when you are talking to them. In that way, people will find it easier to talk to you. {#blank#}3{#/blank#} Because they may think that you are not interested in them.
Be a good listener.
Let people talk about themselves before talking about "me, me, me". {#blank#}4{#/blank#}
Make friends with people you really like.
Try to make friends with the kind of people you really like and respect, not just with those who are easy to meet.
Help and believe in each other.
Give your friend a hand when he or she is in trouble. {#blank#}5{#/blank#} Believe in each other. This is the most important thing in a friendship. Even the best friends may have a quarrel (争吵) sometimes. If this happens, don't let your quarrel last too long. Try to make up with (和好) your friends soon.
Nowadays, more and more children spend too much time playing mobile phones. It makes parents feel worried. In order to get the children out of the room, the community is going to organize a camp this summer.
Camper Handbook
We've created a handbook you can download here http://www. summercamp.com. It answers many of the questions parents and campers have about DEC Summer Camp. As you've already signed up your kid for this camp, you can check your email box for a copy of the handbook as well. Please review it and get in touch with us at 569-985 if you have questions. Camp houses About ten people share a wood house, including a coach and a camp volunteer. A general bath house is within 200 feet of each house. The size of a house may not be the same. Camp Rules 1. Money: Spending money is NOT needed at camp with no place to spend it. Money and all valuables should remain at home. 2. Electronics (电子产品): Electronics like mobile phones and computer games are NOT allowed at camp. These will be taken away and returned to the camper when the camp ends. Sample Schedules Generally, campers get up at 7:00 am and have an early bird activity like swimming or fishing. After breakfast, there are activities until lunch. These may include environmental lessons or biology experiments. A wildlife biologist may guide the campers. After lunch, there are more activities, such as hiking (徒步), boating, or field trips. Taking a night walk, star watching, playing games and listening to stories around a campfire (营火) are among the choices for the night. |
The Fastest Runner
Italy has many old people. One in four are over 65 years old. Emma Maria Mazzenga is over 90. She is the fastest runner in her age group. She ran 200 meters in S1. 47 seconds. It is a new world record. She has five world records and many European and Italian records. She hopes to go to the world championships (锦标赛) in Sweden next year. ____
The two baby monkeys are new to the London Zoo. They are new to the world. And the most surprising thing is: they are only around 3cm, very small. They are the smallest monkeys in the world, called Pygmy Marmoset. They are only 10-15 cm when they grow up. They can be found in the Amazon. They are easy to die (死) in the wild. So it's very exciting to see this kind of monkey babies in the zoo. The Tallest Rideable Bike
The tallest rideable (可以骑的) bike is 7. 77meters. It was made by Nicolas Barrioz and David Peyrou. Both of them arc from France. Nicolas made a bet (打赌) with one of his best friends to make the tallest rideable bicycle. The two spent around three months preparing for the bike. And they spent almost two years building it. Nicolas and David are now thinking about building the smallest rideable bicycle. |
China is a country with many colourful days and festivals. The Dragon Head- Raising Day is one of them. This special day is on the second day of the second month in the Chinese lunar calendar. {#blank#}1{#/blank#} The dragon is important in Chinese culture. We Chinese people call ourselves " the descendants(后代) of the dragon". {#blank#}2{#/blank#} On the day in ancient times, people put ashes in the kitchen. This was to" lead the dragon into the house". People believed that with the help of the dragon, they could have a good harvest(收成) in autumn.
Also, people eat special food on that day. {#blank#}3{#/blank#} For example, people eat "dragon's beard" noodles and dumplings called "dragon's ears".
Today, many customs have disappeared. {#blank#}4{#/blank#} It was said that a haircut during the first lunar month may bring bad luck to the uncles of a family — mother's brothers. So many people have their hair cut on the Dragon Head-Raising Day.
A. The food is usually named after the dragon. B. But one that remains is the haircut. C. It stands for the start of spring and farming. D. People also hold dragon boat races on this day. E. So people celebrate the Dragon Head-Raising Day with many customs about the dragon. |
Why do people celebrate the Dragon Head-Raising Day?(不超过20个词) {#blank#}5{#/blank#}
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