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山东省德州市第九中学2018-2019学年八年级上学期英语期中考试试卷
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When most people talk about Ireland, they immediately think the beautiful sights in the south. But today I am going to tell you you should go to my home country, Northern Ireland.
Belfast is the city of Northern Ireland. There is something for everyone to do. If you like history, you can go to the Titanic Quarter and visit Titanic Museum. Belfast is becoming popular for its nightlife, and during the summer, Belfast has two music festivals--Belsonic and Belfast Vital.
Everyone knows Game of Thrones(《权力的游戏》)， not many people know that a lot of TV shows were filmed in Northern Ireland. It has given the country a great reputation(名声） and brought of visitors here every year.
It is often said that the Irish are the friendliest people in the world. I think it is true! We love to make and we often give others a warm welcome. When you are in Belfast or in the rest of the country, it is not for you to find someone to help you.
So, would you like to make Northern Ireland your holiday destination(目的地）？
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Once upon a time there was a man called Yue Yangzi in Henan who had a {#blank#}1{#/blank#}wife.
One day, Yue picked up a piece of gold. Gladly, he rushed hack home to show it to his wife. {#blank#}2{#/blank#}, his wife said, " I hear that a good man doesn't drink the water of Dao Spring (盗泉) and wouldn't pick up the things others lost. He would rather die {#blank#}3{#/blank#}food given by the people who disrespect him." Yue was very ashamed after hearing wife's words and {#blank#}4{#/blank#}the gold off into the fields and went to study in a far place.
One year later, Yue came back home. His wife asked him the {#blank#}5{#/blank#}for his return.
Yue said, "I was homesick and miss you very much."
Hearing this, his wife took up a pair of scissors and walked to the loom (织布机), saying,
"To make cloth, I weave (织) the cloth with one after {#blank#}6{#/blank#}silk thread inch by inch. If I cut the cloth with the scissors, all my efforts are {#blank#}7{#/blank#} Studying is also like this. You should get knowledge every day {#blank#}8{#/blank#}stopping."
Yue Yangzi was {#blank#}9{#/blank#}moved by his wife's words. Then he went back to his studies. This story reminds us {#blank#}10{#/blank#}to give up halfway.
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Will Johnson has worked his way up the list of most popular stars in his country. In fact, it is not surprising that Will is so successful if we know about his early life. Some valuable lessons he learnt as a child have strongly influenced him {#blank#}1{#/blank#} his later life. One of them was from his father {#blank#}2{#/blank#} was strict with him and his brother.
Once, Will and his brother Harry {#blank#}3{#/blank#} given a job to rebuild a broken brick (砖) wall in the yard. The wall was fifty feet{#blank#}4{#/blank#} and around sixteen feet high. The boys had to mix concrete (水泥) and place only one brick at a time. They didn't know why their father gave them {#blank#}5{#/blank#}a huge job.
{#blank#}6{#/blank#} , with the attitude (态度) of "one brick more", both Will and Harry rebuilt the wall in {#blank#}7{#/blank#} period of six months. Each time they were about to give up, their father {#blank#}8{#/blank#}them up patiently. Both brothers were so sad about the job at {#blank#}9{#/blank#} , but after completing the task, they felt a sense of pride, and so did their father. Even today when Will thinks that he won't be able to do something, he will look back to his experience and keep telling {#blank#}10{#/blank#}"one brick at a time".
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