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八年(上)英语期末试卷 (满分90，考试时间90分钟) 第一部分 选择题(共50分) 一、阅读理解(共20小题，每小题2分，满分40分) (A) Jacky and Bob are going to university now. Jacky wants to be an engineer. He is going to build roads, bridges and houses. Bob is interested in math and science, but he is going to study medicine. He wants to be a doctor. Kathy is good at music. She wants to be a star. She is going to sing and dance for people. Joanna wants to be a woman astronaut. She said, “I am going to explore space someday.” “What do you want to be, Fanny?” Joanna asked me. “Oh, I want to be a teacher. I’m going to teach in the countryside,” I said. All of us are going to do our best at university. I am sure we will do something good for our country. 1. How many students are mentioned (提及) in this article? A. Two. B. Three. C. Four. D. Five. 2. Who wants to be a star? A. Joanna. B. Jacky. C. Kathy. D. Fanny. 3. Kathy is interested in ________. A. medicine B. music C. space D. science 4. Where does Fanny want to teach? A. On a farm. B. In the countryside. C. At home. D. In a big city. (B) More and more people are using cars in many places in Africa today. However, things are different in Malawi (马拉维). Bikes are the most popular in this African country. Bike riding is a way of life in Malawi. People use them to carry heavy things. They also use bikes to carry people, especially tourists. These years, taking a “bicycle taxi” to travel around Malawi has become quite popular among tourists from all over the world. If you go to Malawi, you will find a lot of bike taxis waiting on the sides of the roads. The riders make the bikes comfortable for passengers to sit on. You can jump on a bike taxi and get around at a very low cost. Alice is a 21-year-old student from Canada. She enjoys the special bike riding a lot. “I really like the bike taxi,” she says. “It’s easy and cheap.” Alice usually pays just $1 for going shopping in town. 28-year-old Panjira Khombe began to ride a bike taxi two years ago. The youn