安徽省安庆市宜秀区2019-2020学年八年级下学期英语期中测试卷

— I have a bad cold.

— Yes, but don't eat____.

— For a week.  But you mustn't _____ it to others.

    In China, very few children make pocket money(零花钱).1, in America, most kids make pocket money by themselves. They make money in many different2. When kids are very young, their parents help them sell the fruits of their own trees to neighbors. Kids may also help3do housework to4money at home. When they reach sixteen, they can make money by sending newspapers or by working in fast food restaurants, especially(尤其)during the5holidays.

    There are many6of making pocket money by kids themselves. First of all, they learn the7of money by working hard so that they will not waste any. Secondly, they learn to8money to buy things they need or want, such as books, pencils, movies and even clothes they like. Thirdly, they learn to9the daily (日常的)life problems by helping their parents or others. Making pocket money is10for children when they grow up. That is why parents encourage their kids to make pocket money.

    Mary was ill, so she went to see1.

    "Doctor, I'm not feeling2,"said Mary. "Every time I do my homework, I feel3. If I go to school on foot, I have to sit down and4for a few times."

    The doctor looked over her5. At last he said,"6serious, but I'm afraid you are eating too much."

    "I don't understand. What do you mean?" asked Mary.

    "I mean you eat7food," said the doctor.

    "Oh! You mean I'm too8. That's a problem," said Mary. "What should I do?"

    "The answer is easy," said the doctor. If you want to be thinner and healthier, you9eat a lot of food and you should also do much10."

Dave: You look sad, Kim.

Kim: Well, I found my sister took some of my new magazines and CDs without my permission（允许）.

Dave: Hmm.… that's not very nice.

Kim: Yes, but I'm still angry with her.

Dave: Well, I guess you could tell her to say sorry. But why don't you forget about it so that you can be friends again？Although she's wrong, it's not a big deal.

Kim: hanks for your advice.

Dave:

    Now many boys wear the same clothes as girls, and some of them have long hair. So sometimes it's difficult to tell whether(是否)they are boys or girls.

    One Sunday morning, I went for a walk with my grandfather in the park near my house. After a while, my grandfather was tired, so he sat down on a bench(长凳)near the pool(水池).

    "Oh, "my grandfather said to the person with long curly hair next to him on the bench." Can you see the person with long hair on the other side of the pool？Is it a boy or a girl？"

    "Which one?" Asks the person with long curly hair.

    "The one who is eating a hamburger near the pool." Said my grandfather." He is a boy, "said the person, "he's my son, Han Han."

    "Oh, "my grandfather said, "I'm sorry, I don't know you are his mother."

    "No, I'm not his mother. I'm his father."

    Nasreddin was cutting a branch(树枝)off a tree in his garden. While he was sawing(锯), another man passed in the street. He stopped and said, "Excuse me, but if you continue to saw that branch like that, you will fall down with it." He said this because Nasreddin was sitting on the branch and cutting it at a place between himself and the trunk(树干)of the tree.

    Nasreddin said nothing. He thought, "This is some foolish person who has no work to do and goes about telling other people what to do and what not to do."

    The man continued on his way. Of course, after a few minutes, the branch fell and Nasreddin fell with it.

    "My God!" he cried." That man knows the future!" And he ran after him to ask how long he was going to live. But the man had gone.

    Last Sunday evening, my parents went out for a walk with my sister. But I studied alone at home because would have an English test. Suddenly, I saw bright light in my neighbor's kitchen. I thought he was cooking, so I went on studying.

    Soon, there was a terrible smell in the air and I thought something was wrong. I went out and saw fire coming out of my neighbor's kitchen. So I shouted "Fire, Fire!" But no one heard or came out.

    I ran quickly to my house to call 119, and then I rang my neighbor's doorbell, knocked at the door, but there was no response. I got into the house through the window and found my neighbor sleeping in his bedroom. I woke him up and we rushed out of the house together.

    We tried our best to pour water through the kitchen window, but the fire was too heavy. Luckily, the firemen came and put out the fire quickly. When my parents came back, they found I was dirty and tired. After my neighbor told them the whole story, they were happy and said I was a brave boy.

    . But how much do you know about headaches? What may cause(引起) them? And what should we do if we have a headache? When should we go to see a doctor?

    , but it may show that something in our body is wrong. We may have more than one headache each month.

    . We may get a headache when we work too hard. We may get a headache when we don't get enough sleep. We may get a headache when we exercise on an empty stomach.

What should we do if we have a headache?

    . We should have a good sleep. We shouldn't take too much exercise if we are hungry.

    , we need to see a doctor.

要点提示：1）父母工作繁忙我们应该分担家务；

2）我们可以做的家务有：整理床铺、打扫房间洗衣服洗餐具、倒垃圾等。

要求：①包括所有要点提示，可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；

②70词左右（开头结尾已给出，不计入总词数）

Let s help our parents do chores

Dear students，

    Helping our parents do chores is one of the best ways to care about them.

    Doing chores is not difficult，but it means a lot. From now on, s lets help our parents do chores.