外研版初中英语八年级下册期末质量评估试卷

Amy did not have any friends and felt sad. All the girls in her class were1with a best friend or in groups, and she always felt left out. So, Amy just walked around2instead of playing with anyone. She wanted to seesaw(跷跷板), 3 that is something you need to do with a friend. Also, she liked to swing(荡秋千) and 4someone would push her to get her started.

One day, the teacher, Mrs Gibbs, walked up and put 5arms around Amy. "What's the matter, Amy? Why don't you 6 with other children?" she asked kindly.

Amy replied, "Everyone has a7 except me. I don't have anyone. "Mrs Gibbs smiled and said, "Amy, the8 to get a friend is to be a friend. "Amy asked, "How do I do that?"

Mrs Gibbs answered, 9 around the playground. There are three classes of third- graders out here during this break time. 10 someone who is alone and then go to ask them to play. "Amy said she would think about it, but she was11 she would be refused. She wasn't sure she could do it.

The next day, Amy noticed a dark- haired girl all alone on the playground. She worked up her12and walked to the girl. "Hi! My name is Amy. Do you want to play with me?"

"Okay," the girl said shyly. As they took turns pushing each other on the 13 , Amy found out that the girl's name was Ming. Her family had just moved from Japan and she also 14 a friend.

"Want to seesaw?" Amy asked. Ming smiled and nodded. Paired up with each other, they played so 15.

Amy finally had a friend!

I am a teacher of No. 1 Middle School in China. I have many friends. Jack and Mary are my best friends and we get on well with each other. Do you want to know about them? Here is their information.

A young American doctor was sleeping when suddenly his doorbell began to ring. It was already midnight, but what could the doctor do? He had to get up, put on his coat and go downstairs. When he opened the door, he saw a man standing with a hat in his hand. "How do you do?" said the man. "Can you go at once to a place out of town? It's quite far but you have a car and I can show you the way. . "

"Certainly, "said the doctor. "I'm quite ready. I can go at once. After a few minutes the car was standing at the front door. The man got into the doctor's car, and they drove off. They drove on for a long time. Then the man said, "Here we are. This is my home. Now I can pay you and you can go back to the town,"

"I must see the patient. How can I go back without seeing the patient?" "There is no patient," explained the man. "Nobody is ill. I live here, you see, and one must get home from a town, mustn't he? There are no taxis at this time of the night, but a doctor often makes night calls, so excuse me. Here is money. Thank you, doctor. Good night. "

Monday, January 4th

I'm a virus (病毒) for the common cold. It has been a long time since I infected (感染) humans last time. Today. I tried to infect a boy in a primary school all day. His name is Sam. I waited on his desktop, and when he touched the desk I jumped on his finger. Unluckily, Sam didn't touch his eyes, mouth or nose. Then, right after class, he washed his hands. Now I'm full of soap and sitting in a sink!

Tuesday, January 5th

This morning I jumped into the nose of Sami s best friend, Bill. Unluckily, the mucus (黏液) in his nose caught me. I thought it was over for me, when suddenly Bill sneezed(打喷嚏) while he was talking to Sam.

I knew that would send me right into Sam's face! However, Sam quickly gave Bill a tissue, and Bill sneezed into that instead! Infecting people is harder than I imagined.

Wednesday, January 6th

I'm feeling very unhappy today. Some scientists caught my friend Harry and put him under a microscope. Harry is a flu virus and he's a dangerous little guy. Besides, Sam ate all his vegetables today. He's exercising, and he's getting eight hours of sleep every night. His body is too strong for me!

Thursday, January 7th

I tried to infect Sam again today, but he washed his hands five times and never touched his face! He also gave tissues to every student in his class who was sneezing. It's impossible to give him a cold! So I have to give up and I'm moving to another school.

Do you get angry when your friends sing loudly while you are trying to work or when your best friend does not wait for you after school?

If you do, you need to take control (控制) of your feelings and stop getting angry so easily. Getting angry easily can make you lose friends.

Gary Egeberg, an American high school teacher, has written My Feelings Are Just Like Wild Animals to help you control your feelings. It tells teens how to stay cool when bad things happen. The book says that getting angry only makes problems worse. It cannot make them better. "Getting angry is not a natural way to act," the book says. It is just a bad habit, like smoking. The book says you can control your anger easily, and all you have to do is to tell yourself not to be angry.

When a baby falls over, it cries only when people are watching it. Like a baby you can only get angry if you are sure it is the right thing to do.

The book gives many suggestions to help you if you get angry easily. Here are the top three.

●Keep a record (记录). Every time you get angry, write down why you are angry. Look at it later and you will see you get angry too easily.

●Ask your friends to stop talking to you when you get angry. This will teach you not to be angry.

●Do something different. When you get angry, walk away from the problem and go somewhere else. Try to laugh.

Mary was an exchange student. She studied in (法国). She stayed there by (她自己). She usually felt lonely, so she (思念) her mother a lot. One day, she bought a beautiful umbrella for her mother's birthday. The umbrella was (蓝色的), for it was her mother's (最喜欢的) colour. On the way back to school, Mary felt (渴的)and went into a tea house for a drink. When she left, she forgot to take the umbrella. A moment later, she realised it and ran back to the tea house but the umbrella was no longer there. The owner of the tea house said (也许) someone took it by mistake. If he found the umbrella, he would send it to her mother. Mary told him her mother's (地址), thanked him and then left. A few days later on her mother's birthday Mary got a text (信息) from her mother. It said, "Dear Mary, thank you for your nice presents. They are the (最酷的) presents I have ever got. Could you tell me why you sent me so many umbrellas from different places?"

Ruan Jiahui is a 12-year old girl from Beijing. She and her classmates (take) a skiing (滑雪) course every Tuesday at the Vanke Shijinglong Ski Resort. It's a 40-minute drive from (they) primary school.

After taking three courses, Ruan has mastered (掌握) basic skiing skills such stopping and turning. "I'm not afraid of skiing any more. It has become one of my favourite (hobby)," she says. As we know, Beijing and Zhangjiakou in Hebei will hold the 2022 Winter Olympic Games. Ruan's home town Yanqing will hold some of the competitions during the games. Yanqing (provide) about 3, 000 students with skiing courses for six years.

Other winter sports like skating have also won the hearts of children (quick). Around 5, 000 students across Yanqing have learned it 2017.

Because of the 2022 Winter Olympic Games, more children have fallen in love with skating. Yuan Xin is 11-year old primary school student. She began to be (interest) in skating two years ago. After a lot of hard practice, she has made much progress in it. She says, "Skating is cool, I hope to become an Olympic volunteer (志愿者) in 2022. "

There are many different houses in the world. What kind of house do you want to live in? Here are some interesting houses. Let's take a look at them.

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Just now we had a discussion about the best ways to relax after class.