甘肃省酒泉市金塔县2020-2021学年八年级上学期英语期末考试试卷-组卷题库站

Thank you 1 your letter. I read it after school today, and now let me2 you something about my hobbies. I like3 . I swim every day 4 summer. You know summer in England is5 hot. I also like reading. I read 6 books. I read two or three books a week. I enjoy 7 , too. I want to be a writer. I also like playing with my dog, Mike. He is big and he needs a lot of exercise. So at weekends，we often go for a long walk around the lake near my house. Mike8 jumping into the river. He is a good 9 .

Well, these are 10 hobbies. Please write to me and tell me about yours.

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My friend Jack is a doctor. He likes to grow flowers. He loves to do that because it's very interesting. He has many kinds of beautiful flowers . He often sits on a small chair and looks at his flowers carefully. He often reads books about flowers. He knows when the flowers will come out. He knows the best time to water the flowers and how much water a flower needs. Many people ask him questions about growing flowers. He can answer most of them. He often helps them to grow flowers. Last Sunday, I went to his house for a visit.

There were many beautiful flowers in his room. He told me the names of some of his flowers. He also talked about how long some of the flowers would be.

I like flowers very much. I think his hobby is enjoyable.

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You may know the song Happy Birthday very well. But do you know about its writer? It was written by an American girl. And she became very rich after that.

When she was a child, she was poor. Once, she was invited to her friend's birthday party. She was pleased but sad because she didn't have enough money to buy a gift for her. "The party is coming soon, but now I have little money. "Tears ran down her face.

Later that night she was in bed, thinking about the gift when the door opened and her grandma came in. "What happened? "her grandma asked. Hearing the girl's story, she said, "Don't worry. I think I can help you. How about singing a song together? Happy birthday to. . . "What a beautiful song! They sang and sang. Suddenly she woke up. It was a dream! She decided to write it down at once and sing it to her friends at the party.

When she sang the song at the party the next day, her friends were very happy. "How wonderfully you sing! We haven't heard such a beautiful song before. Thank you for giving me the special gift, "said her friend. And they learnt to sing it together. Later the girl became well-known in America.

任务型完形填空（共10小题，每空1分，满分10分）

用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空，使短文通顺、正确、连贯，每个单词限用一次。

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I a middle school student, I look very . I get average grades in all of my subjectsEnglish, but I make stupid . However, My friend Lisa is pretty and smart. She is goodeverything, especially basketball. basketball is my talent, too. Last week, we playeda team from another city, but we lost. We felt. Our English teacher told us: "believe yourself, you are the best". So we'll work hard in order to succeed next time.

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阅读下面的对话，根据上下文，从方框内选择恰当的选项补全对话，使句意完整，符合逻辑。（其中有两项为多余项）

A: Excuse me, could you please tell me how to get to the zoo?

B: Sorry, I'm new here.

A: Excuse me, could you please tell me the way to the zoo?

C: Go along this street until you reach traffic lights, then turn left. At the end of the street, you'll see the zoo.

C: Yes, you can.

C: You can take the No. 6 bus.

A: Thank you very much.

A. Please ask that girl.

B. which bus shall I take?

C. I don't know.