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浙江省湖州市2018-2019学年八年级上学期英语期中考试试卷(含听力音频)

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    Mr. Black retired(退休)five years ago, now he lives a happy life, he exercises in the morning, he plays with his grandchildren on weekends, sometimes he goes to parties.

    One Sunday evening, after Mr. Black had dinner, he went out for a walk with his granddaughter Jane, they saw three beggars(乞丐)outside the park.

    "Why do they beg in the street?" asked the little girl. "Because they're poor," answered Mr. Black.

    "Why don't they find any work?" "Because they're lazy." "Do you know who is the laziest of them?" "That's easy," said Mr. Black, he came up to them, took out five dollars and said, "I'll give the money to the laziest of you. Tell me who he is."

    "I lost my job a year ago," the first beggar stood up quickly and said, "of course I am!"

    "I haven't done any work for two years," the second beggar sat up and said, "give me the money."

    The third beggar went on lying on the ground and said, "Come over here, sir, put the money into my bag!"

(1)、Which of the following is TRUE about Mr. Black?
A、His life is really happy now. B、He does sports every afternoon. C、He plays with his grandchildren on weekdays. D、He often goes to parties.
(2)、The second beggar thought he was the laziest because     .
A、he was poor B、he hadn't done any work for one year C、he had lost his job for two years D、he couldn't find any job
(3)、We can infer(推断)that     may get Mr. Black's 5 dollars.
A、the first beggar B、the second beggar C、the third beggar D、Mr. Black's granddaughter
(4)、What is the best title of the passage?
A、A Kind Man. B、A Happy Life. C、An Interesting Talk. D、The Laziest Beggar.
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    The smart phone(智能手机)company Xiaomi Technology was set up in Beijing in 20 1 0.

Now it has become one of leading mobile phone companies in China. Some people skip work and school to wait in line to buy its main product:Mi phones.

The man behind this craze(狂热)is Lei Jun. The 47-year-old is the co—founder(联合创始人) and CEO of Xiaomi. Lei was born in Xiantao, Hubei, in 1969. At the age of l 8. he entered Wuhan University to study computer science. A book that he read there changed his life. It was Fire n the Valley, which tells the story of the co—founder of Apple, Steve Jobs. Encouraged by the book. the 21-year-old set up a company. But it soon failed because he lacked(缺少)a long—trill plan.

After graduation, Lei joined King soft, a software company. In l 6 years, he became one of the top IT company leaders. But that's not the only thing he wanted. “I had my dream not realized and it was calling for me every night, ”said Lei. At the age of 38, he left Kingsoft and started his own company. This time, he knew what would make a promising new company:following the trends but keeping innovating(创新). He entered the smart phone market.

  Lei is a big fan of the iPhone. But instead of creating a copy of it, he kept thinking about how to make it better.

    At the age of 41, he co—founded Xiaomi. Now,  there are more than l4 million Mi phone users. Lei helped make online shopping popular in China. “People become great because they have dreams, ”said Lei.

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