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广东省汕头市潮阳区铜盂镇2023-2024学年八年级上学期期末考试英语试题
The eighth day of the 12th lunar month is la yue chuba, or laba. The day is also known as the Laba Rice Porridge Festival. This year, Mr. Li came back to his hometown, Xi'an, to 1 the activities of the festival.
In Xi'an, there are three 2 activities on laba. They are ancestor worship (祭祖), eating laba rice porridge and making laba garlic (蒜). Every family does these things on laba. People 3 to keep safe and healthy. Mr. Li thought laba rice porridge tasted delicious and he 4 cooking it by himself.
There are several 5 about the beginning of eating rice porridge on laba. Some say it is from India. The porridge is made of red beans. It can keep bad 6 away from children. Others say the porridge is to 7 a poor couple so that people won't forget them.
The 8 ingredients (食材) of the laba rice porridge are rice and sticky rice. People also 9 sugar, walnuts and red beans to make the porridge special. Mr. Li also learned to make laba garlic. He put the garlic into a glass bottle. The garlic became green 10 in a week. And the bottle was full of the good taste of the garlic.
Laughter is natural for people. We start to laugh at about four months of age, We start to laugh even before we start to speak.
Laughter connects us with others. We laugh more when we are with other people, It's difficult to pretend to laugh. Laughter is honest. {#blank#}1{#/blank#} When do people laugh?
Only 10 to 20 percent of laughter is about something funny. Most laughter is about being friendly with other people. Most laughter says, "I don't want to compete with you. I want to be friendly with you." This kind of laughter brings people together.
{#blank#}2{#/blank#} In movies, there is often a joke at an exciting moment when everyone feels nervous. It is usually a small joke, but we laugh a lot. Our laughter helps us relax.
{#blank#}3{#/blank#} Not everyone has the same sense of humour. Some people think a joke is funny, but other people don't think so. {#blank#}4{#/blank#}
Our idea of what is funny changes with time, For young children, the world is new, They are interested in many things, so they laugh a lot. Teenagers often laugh to protect themselves. {#blank#}5{#/blank#} They laugh at things that give them stress, too. Our reasons for laughter change gradually.
A. Laughter is everywhere. B. Laughter makes us less nervous in some situations. C. People have different ideas about what is funny. D. Why doesn't everyone laugh at the same joke? E. When people pretend to laugh, most people know it's not real. F. For adults, they laugh at themselves and other people with similar problems. G. In fact, it is possible for anyone to have the same sense of humour in our life. |
I live in Guangzhou. {#blank#}1{#/blank#}
Everything is alive. The trees have a lot of green leaves, and they can help keep me cool on sunny days. {#blank#}2{#/blank#} They smell really nice.
The best thing about summer is the summer holiday!{#blank#}3{#/blank#}I enjoy going swimming with my friends. I also love going running in the park with my best friend. {#blank#}4{#/blank#} and it is nice to eat ice cream on a hot day. Sometimes I go to the beach with my family. I like to build sandcastles with my little sister.
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A. Summer is the best for sure! B. I have lots of time to do fun things. C. My favourite season is summer. D. It is great to exercise outdoors in summer. E. There are also many beautiful flowers in summer. |
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