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2023-2024学年广东省深圳市罗湖区翠园实验学校、桂圆中学等学校八年级（下）期中英语试卷

一、完形填空（10分）阅读下面短文，从短文后所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出能填入相应空白处的最佳选项，并将其标号填入题前的括号内。（共10小题，每小题1分）

1．（10分）EveryApril，thereisaspecialdayinChina.ItscalledtheQingmingFestival，alsocalledTombSweepingDay.Onthatday，people（1）andhonortheirancestors.

Qingmingisa（2）Chinesefestival.Ithasalonghistory.Itbegan2000yearsago.Afamouspoem（3）theTangDynastypoetDuMudescribestheday：RainfallsheavilyasQingmingcomes，andpassers﹣byinlowspiritsgo.

Tomb﹣SweepingDayhasbeenapublic（4）ontheChinesemainlandsince2008.Onthisday，（5）bringflowers，foodandwinetotheirancestorstombs.Theyputfoodlikecakesandfruitsinfrontofthetombs.Afterthat，they（6）thedirtoffthetombsandremembertheirdeadfamilymembers.（7）doChinesepeopledothis？Thatsbecausepeoplethinkvisitingtombsisto（8）respectforthedead.

However，Tomb﹣SweepingDayisnotonlyaboutthis.Duringthattime，theweatherisbecoming（9）.Peoplearealsoabletogardenandenjoyoutdooractivities.Familiesoften（10）foroutingsorflykitesatthistime.

（1）A.remember

B.meet

C.see

D.find

（2）A.popular

B.famous

C.traditional

D.terrible

（3）A.for

B.by

C.with

D.as

（4）A.weekend

B.weekday

C.journey

D.holiday

（5）A.classes

B.families

C.friends

D.groups

（6）A.turn

B.keep

C.sweep

D.go

（7）A.Why

B.When

C.Where

D.Who

（8）A.bring

B.show

C.make

D.take

（9）A.warmer

B.colder

C.cooler

D.shorter

（10）A.havefun

B.workon

C.gettogether

D.workas

Ⅱ.阅读理解（40分）第一节阅读下列短文，从下面每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并将其标号填入题前的括号内。（共15小题，每小题1.5分）

2．（10分）AChineseknotisaknotthatiswoven（编）fromasingleropetobedifferentshapes.Eachshapehasitsownmeaning.Nowyoucanseeitasadecoration（装饰物）oragiftforfriends.PeoplecanusedifferentcolourstoweaveaChineseknot，buttheyusuallychooseredbecauseitmeansgoodluck.

TheChineseknothasalonghistory.Peoplemighthave