重庆市2020-2021学年上学期八年级英语期末试卷分类汇编：短文填空（含答案）

重庆市 2020-2021学年上学期八年级英语期末试卷分类汇编 短文填空 重庆市巴南区2020-2021学年八年级上学期期末考试英语试题 VIII. 短文填空。（每空2分, 共16分） 根据下面短文内容, 在短文的空格处填上一个恰当的词, 使短文完整、通顺。 What would people like to have on their birthday? The answer would be different in different countries. In many countries, people have birthday cakes with candles. The 74 of candles is the person's age. The birthday person must make a 75 and blow out the candles. If he or she blows out all the candles in one go, the wish will come true. In the UK, people prefer 76 parties to celebrate their birthdays. At the party, people eat homemade cakes, salad, beef, chocolate and many 77 foods. When people make the cake, they put a coin into the cake. The one who gets the coin will be lucky. In China, more and more people like having cakes on their birthday. It is getting more and more 78 . But many people still eat very long noodles for their birthday. They never cut up the noodles because the long noodles stand 79 long life. In some places, eggs are a symbol of life and good luck. That's 80 Chinese people also eat eggs on their birthday. All of these birthday foods may be different, but the ideas are the same. They 81 good luck to the birthday person. 重庆市江北区2020-2021学年八年级上学期期末考试英语试卷 VIII.短文填空。（每空2分，共 16 分） 根据下面短文内容，在短文的空格处填上一个恰当的词，使短文完整、通顺。 Do you keep a dog as your pet? Maybe it's very cute and interesting. And dogs are people's best _74 , so it's very important for us to know something about our friends, dogs. But how can we do that? Sometimes we can see a dog erect（竖起）its tail （尾巴）and make its ears up. Then you have to be careful. It 75 that the dog is watching very carefully and ready to take some actions（行动）.If a dog's tail is between the legs, it means that the dog is afraid. Often, dogs wag（摇晃） their tails _ 76 they see their owners. But it doesn't mean that wagging tail is always a good thing. As for some dogs, 77 just have short tails. That makes it more difficult for them to talk with their owners and other dogs. Interestingly enough, dogs with 78 tails have more risks to meet dangerous dogs than dogs with longer tails. _ 79__, some dogs don't have any tails. One of the purposes（目的）is to keep them safe. There are also some other purposes, for example, some kinds of dogs look more beautiful 80 tails. All in all, dogs are our friends. And we all want to share with friends when we are happy, talk to friends when we feel sad and spend time with friends when we _81_ lonely. Hope this article can help you. 重庆市渝中区2020-2021学年八年级上学期期末考试英语试题 VIII. 短文填空。每空填写一个单词, 使短文内容完整、正确。（每空2分, 共16分） If you like soccer game, you must know the big name Diego Maradona. He was one of the _74 soccer players in history. Many people call 75 "the King of Soccer.（足球之王）". Maradona was born on Oct. 30, I960, in Lanus, ... ...