河南省平顶山市2022-2023学年八年级下学期期中英语试卷

河南省平顶山市2022-2023学年八年级下学期期中英语试卷（解 析版) 四、阅读理解（每小趣10分）阅读下面语言材料，然后按要求做题。 11.(10)Xia Ming was worried about his study,so he wrote a letter to a magazine. Dear editors, I'm a slow student in my class.Most of my classmates are much better than me.So I get very stressed out It's difficult to keep on working hard and it's really not fun.And I think although I spend much time studying for the tests,I can't get good grades.My father gives me some help sometimes.He tells me not to worry about it But what do you think I should do? Xia Ming Two readers read the letter from the magazine and here are their answers: Dear Xia Ming, Many famous people are not so good at the age like you Edison,the famous scientist, didn't do well in his studies when he was a 12-year-old boy But everyone knows that he did a lot for the people in the world.And Newton had the same story like him.You should take it easy,and then try your best I believe you can do better. Thumbelina Dear Xia Ming, When you are feeling stressed out,just smile and take a deep breath().You should believe tomorrow is another day. Mr.Unsmart (1)Xia Ming worries about A.his classmates B.his life C.his study D.his father (2)Thumbelina gives _examples of famous persons in the letter. A.one B.two C.three D.four (3)Thumbelina writes about those famous people A.to make Xia Ming feel better B.to make Xia Ming laugh C.to show how much she knows D.to show that she dislikes them (4)Which is NOT TRUE? A.Xia Ming doesn't have fun studying at school B.Xia Ming's father always helps him with his study. C.Smiling can make you relaxed. D.Edison is famous in the world. (5)Tomorrow is another day tells us A.it's the weekend tomorrow B.Xia Ming can get good grades tomorrow C.tomorrow is worse than today D.there are hopes in our lives 12.(10)Birbal was a clever man in the old times.Everyone loved him.When they were in trouble,they asked Birbal for help. The king loved jewellery very much.He had many gold rings,pearls'()and diamonds ().His favorit