[英语][期中]山东省济宁市任城区2023-2024学年八年级上学期期中试题(解析版)

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一、听力选择(共 15 小题,计15分)
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(请同学们翻到第7页，找到第Ⅱ卷第三大题，继续做听力填词题。)
二、阅读理解(共15 小题，计30分)
A
What d mthers think f husewrk? Let’s read the fllwing ideas.
1. Teresa taught Laura t ________.
A. d everything right awayB. have a rest befre wrking
C. d the imprtant things nlyD. start with easy and small things
2. What des Mna think f her kids?
A. They are lazy.B. They are serius.
C. They are clever.D. They are hard-wrking.
3. Which f the fllwing is TRUE accrding t the text?
A. Laura likes ding husewrk very much.
B. Mna’s kids ften help her with the husewrk.
C. The three mthers all talk abut their kids.
D. Mary’s kids dn’t knw hw t use the vacuum cleaner.
【语篇解读】本文主要介绍了三位妈妈对于家务活的看法。
【答案】1. D 2. A 3. D
【1题详解】
细节理解题。根据“I learn frm my neighbr Teresa that yu dn’t have t d everything right away, but d small things with great lve. Start with the easy nes, rest, and then g n with the thers.”可知Teresa教Laura先从容易的小事开始做起。故选D。
【2题详解】
推理判断题。根据“D yu knw what yu shuld call thse wh use twels (毛巾) but never wash them, eat meals but never d the dishes, sit in rms but never clean them? If yur answer is ‘huse guests’, yu are wrng, because I just describe my kids.”可推知Mna认为她的孩子们很懒。故选A。
【3题详解】
细节理解题。根据“Hwever, they have difficulty in using the vacuum cleaner (吸尘器).”可知Mary的孩子们不知道怎么使用吸尘器。故选D。
B
As the taxi starts t drive away, my father stands at the living rm windw lking ut,watching me mve ff int the darkness, at 4:30 a. m. His grey (灰白) hair is untidy frm sleeping.
Minutes ag, he gt up t carry my bag fr me and went int the cld pen air.
He thanked me fr a daughter’s cking and fr having traveled s far t spend the hliday with him. I tld him that I wrried abut he wuld feel lnely again in the empty (空的) huse.
“I have my plans,” he said befre I walked ut the dr.
When I arrived 10 days ag, I felt it was quiet and lifeless (缺乏生气的) in the huse.Then my brther and I came and filled the rms. But, nw, they’re gne, I am the last t leave.
As the taxi began t mve, I watched back. My father didn’t leave. Even thugh he culdn’t see me in the dark, he std by the windw watching, beside the tree. It was a fresh tree. He buys ne every year fr the new year.
The life is hard fr my father: my mther died years ag, and nw his children are far frm hme. The life f the tree, cut fr the new year, is shrt; my father’s is lng and strng.But bth f them are tall and straight.
I leave behind tw trees: ne with silver-grey hair, the ther still freshly green.
4. The father walked ut the dr withut ________ in the mrning.
A. tidying his hairB. seeing his daughter
C. carrying the bagD. saying a wrd
5. What can we knw abut the writer’s father?
A. He enjys the time with his children.
B. He likes planting trees and gardening.
C. He desn’t get n well with his children.
D. He desn’t like t live with thers.
6. Why did the writer wrry abut her father?
A. Because he is in bad health.
B. Because he wuld live alne again.
C. Because he had nthing in the huse.
D. Because he is t ld t lk after himself.
7. What wuld be the best title fr the passage?
A. The Father’s Lve fr Tree
B. Saying Gdbye t the Father
C. The Lnely Father Lives Alne
D. A Dad Wh Stands Tall Like a Tree
【语篇解读】本文讲述了作者回家看望父亲，而临走时互相不舍的故事。
【答案】4. A 5. A 6. B 7. D
【4题详解】
细节理解题。根据“His grey (灰白) hair is untidy frm sleeping.”可知，父亲站在窗前，灰白的头发因睡觉显得凌乱，这表明他没有整理过头发。故选A。
【5题详解】
推理判断题。根据“He thanked me fr a daughter’s cking and fr having traveled s far t spend the hliday with him.”可知，父亲感谢女儿远道而来陪他过节，并且一早起来为女儿送行，这表明他珍惜和孩子们在一起的时光，故选A。
【6题详解】
细节理解题。根据“I tld him that I wrried abut he wuld feel lnely again in the empty (空的) huse.”可知作者担心父亲再次感到孤单，故选B。
【7题详解】
标题归纳题。根据“I leave behind tw trees: ne with silver-grey hair, the ther still freshly green.”以及全文内容可知，本文有两条线索，一是作者的老父亲，二是家中的大树。作者将父亲和大树联系在一起，表明了父亲的孤独以及在作者心中的高大正直形象。因此D选项“像树一样高大的父亲”可作为本文标题。故选D。
C
Tuesday, Jan. 6th, 9:50 p.m.
We were sitting in ur warm living rm. The TV was n, and everything was peaceful. Suddenly the light went n and ff fr a few times and then went ut cmpletely. Then the rain started, and everything went black. We fund the flashlight and sme candles and went t bed.
Wednesday, Jan.7th, 7:30 a.m.
My first thught after waking up was that it was pretty cld in my bedrm. Clearly, the pwer (电力供应) didn’t cme back. After lking ut f the windw, I felt even sadder: it was still raining heavily. The rm was becming clder and clder. We had n idea when the pwer wuld cme back, s my wife started a fire in the fireplace.
Thursday, Jan.8th, 12:30 p.m.
The snw started. The pr trees nw had t carry the heavy snw. The strm seemed t last (持续) and we had nthing t d but stay at hme.
Friday, Jan.9th, 6:00 p.m.
Still n pwer. Even thugh we lit (点燃) a few candles, it was still difficult t d anything in the weak light. I was sitting near several candles, but I had truble reading.
Saturday, Jan, 10th, 1:00 p.m.
The strm stpped this mrning, and I drve my car t lk fr an pen stre. The trees alng the rads were brken. On my way hme, the pwer came back and peple were very happy.
8. Hw did the writer feel when he fund it was still raining heavily?
A. Angry.B. Sad.C. Scared.D. Happy.
9. Why did the writer say it was hard t d anything during the strm?
A. It was t cld in the rm.B. The light kept ging n and ff.
C. The light f candles was t weak.D. The strm made peple feel sad.
10. Hw lng did the rainstrm last?
A. Tw days.B. Less than tw days.
C. Mre than three days.D. Mre than a week.
11. Where is the passage prbably frm?
A. A strybk.B. A diary.
C. A science magazine.D. A newspaper.
【语篇解读】本文是几篇日记，记录了几天的时间里，作者在一场风暴中的经历，包括家中停电、寒冷、暴雨、雪灾以及最终电力恢复。
【答案】8. B 9. C 10. B 11. B
【8题详解】
细节理解题。根据“After lking ut f the windw, I felt even sadder: it was still raining heavily.”可知，作者向窗外望去，雨还在下得很大，感到更加沮丧。故选B。
【9题详解】
细节理解题。根据“Even thugh we lit (点燃) a few candles, it was still difficult t d anything in the weak light.”可知，尽管点燃了几支蜡烛，但在微弱的光线下仍然很难做任何事情。故选C。
【10题详解】
推理判断题。根据在日记Tuesday, Jan.6th, 9:50 p.m.中，“Then the rain started, and everything went black. ”可知暴风雨从1月6日，周二晚上9:50开始下，然后根据日记Wednesday, Jan.7th, 7:30 a.m.中，“it was still raining heavily.”可知，暴风雨周三还在下，再根据在日记Thursday, Jan.8th, 12:30 p.m.中，“The snw started. The pr trees nw had t carry the heavy snw.”以及“The strm seemed t last (持续) and we had nthing t d but stay at hme.”，其中提到了开始下雪，“heavy snw”以及“The strm seemed t last...”，根据天气常识可知，由于温度越来越低，暴雨转变成暴雪，因此推测在周四下午12：30暴风雨(rainstrm)停止了，转而开始下暴风雪(snwstrm)了，而从周二晚上9:50到周四下午12：30在这期间，暴风雨(rainstrm)持续不超过两天，而题干中特意问的是rainstrm持续了多久，故时间不超过两天。故选B。
【11题详解】
推理判断题。根据文中的写作方式，可知文章以个人视角、按时间顺序详细记录了每天发生的事件，这是日记的特点。故选B。
D
Charltte’s Web is a famus children’s bk by American writer E. B. White. It tells the stry f a spider (蜘蛛) called Charltte and a pig called Wilbur. At the beginning f the bk, Fern, an eight-year-ld girl, saves Wilbur and takes gd care f him. They live peacefully tgether until ne day when Wilbur gets t Fern’s uncle’s farm. There he meets Charltte and they bring much laughter t each ther. Hwever, ne day, they hear that peple plan t kill Wilbur fr fd.
In rder t save Wilbur, Charltte is busy wrking in her web. She weaves (编织) sme wrds such as “a famus terrific pig”. That seems unbelievable! Thse wrds nt nly encurage (鼓励) Wilbur, but als make peple interested in Wilbur because they haven’t seen such an unusual pig befre. Mre and mre peple becme Wilbur’s fans. As a result, Wilbur becmes safe, and nbdy wants t kill him anymre. But Charltte cmes t the end f her life because f hard wrk. Wilbur then decides t take care f her children. He will remember Charltte frever.
Charltte’s Web is a bk abut friendship and life. Friendship is ur treasure (珍宝), especially when we are in need. What’s mre, we shuld learn t deal with fear and lneliness.
12. What can we knw frm Paragraph 1?
A. Fern’s uncle keeps many spiders and pigs.
B. Fern lives peacefully with his uncle n the farm.
C. Wilbur and Charltte get alng with each ther.
D. Fern desn’t like the pig and wants t kill him fr fd.
13. What des the underlined wrd “they” refer t?
A. Fern and Wilbur.B. Wilbur and Charltte.
C. Fern’s uncle and Charltte.D. Fern’s uncle and Wilbur.
14. Which f the fllwing is NOT true abut Charltte?
A. She weaves wrds fr fun.B. She saves Wilbur’s life.
C. She died because f hard wrk.D. She makes Wilbur a famus pig.
15. What des E. B. White want t tell us thrugh the bk?
A. Dn’t hurt yur friend.B. Life is difficult fr animals.
C. Friendship is imprtant.D. It’s nrmal t feel lnely.
【语篇解读】本文主要讲述了《夏洛特的网》这本书的故事内容、主旨以及它传达的价值观。
【答案】12. C 13. A 14. A 15. C
【12题详解】
细节理解题。根据“They live peacefully tgether until ne day when Wilbur gets t Fern’s uncle’s farm. There he meets Charltte and they bring much laughter t each ther.”可知，Wilbur和Charltte相处得很好，故选C。
【13题详解】
词义猜测题。根据“Fern, an eight-year-ld girl, saves Wilbur and takes gd care f him. They live peacefully tgether until ne day when Wilbur gets t Fern’s uncle’s farm.”可知，前文提到了Fern救了Wilbur，后文提到了平静地生活在一起，因此，they指的是“Fern和Wilbur”。故选A。
【14题详解】
细节理解题。根据“In rder t save Wilbur, Charltte is busy wrking in her web.”可知，她编了一些单词是为了救Wilbur，而不是为了好玩。故选A。
【15题详解】
推理判断题。根据“Charltte’s Web is a bk abut friendship and life. Friendship is ur treasure (珍宝), especially when we are in need.”可知，作者通过这本书想告诉我们友情的重要性。故选C。
第Ⅱ卷(非选择题 共55分)
三、听力填词(共5小题，计5分)
请听下面一段独白。根据所听到的内容，写出可以填入下表 1——5空格处的适当单词，每空限填一词。(独白读两遍)
四、单词拼写与运用(共8分)
根据所给汉语和首字母提示补全单词，使补全后的句子意义通顺，语法正确。
16. My pen is n the sfa. Please p________ it t me.
【答案】(p)ass
【解析】句意：我的钢笔在沙发上。请递给我。根据“My pen is n the sfa. Please t me.”可知，请对方递钢笔，pass“递”，此处是祈使句，使用动词原形。故填(p)ass。
17. I have tw cmputers, but n________ f them can wrk.
【答案】(n)either
【解析】句意：我有两台电脑，但都不能工作。根据“I have tw cmputers”及but可知，是指两台电脑都不能工作，用neither表示“两者都不”。故填(n)either。
18. Terry desn’t quite understand this schl rule. Can yu e________ it t him?
【答案】(e)xplain
【解析】句意：Terry不是很明白这条校规。你可以给他解释一下吗？根据“Terry desn’t quite understand this schl rule.”，可知Terry不是很明白这条校规，所以此处“Can yu e... it t him?”应是在表示能否给他解释一下那条校规，结合首字母e，此空应是explain“解释”，句首有情态动词can，此空的动词用原形。故填(e)xplain。
19. Standing in frnt f all his classmates, Jimmy feels t n________ t say a wrd.
【答案】(n)ervus
【解析】句意：吉米站在全班同学面前紧张的说不出一句话。根据“Jimmy feels say a wrd”可知，意为太不，根据句意此处应填形容词“紧张的”，作表语来修饰吉米的状态。故填(n)ervus。
20. The dress is made f ________ (丝绸).
【答案】silk
【解析】句意：这件衣服是丝绸做的。根据中文提示，silk“丝绸”符合语境，为不可数名词。故填silk。
21. We need lts f ________ (木头) t make a fire in winter.
【答案】wd
【解析】句意：冬天我们需要很多木头生火。根据中文提示可知，wd“木头”符合语境，为不可数名词。故填wd。
22. T tell the ________ (事实), he gt t schl earlier than yu.
【答案】truth
【解析】句意：说实话，他比你早到学校。根据中文提示，truth“事实”符合语境，当truth表示“事实”时，是不可数名词，常与the连用。‌故填truth。
23. Thanks fr yur gift, it will ________ (提醒) me f yu.
【答案】remind
【解析】句意：谢谢你的礼物，它会使我想起你。根据汉语提示可知，“提醒”的英文为remind，为动词，will后跟动词原形。故填remind。
五、语法综合运用(每题1分，共10分)
阅读短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。(必要时可加助动词或情态动词)
Lng lng ag, there were ten suns in the sky. The wrld was ____24____ ht that many plants, animals and peple died. Finally, Gd sent Hu Yi t save the wrld.
Hu Yi clsed his eyes fr sme secnds because f the strng sunshine. He put an arrw (箭) against the bw string (弓弦) and drew it t be full. Then he let his arrw g. One f the ____25____ (sun) was killed and sht dwn.
The earth was still burning because there were still nine suns in the sky. Hu Yi kept n ____26____ (sht) the suns. When the ninth sun fell frm the sky, smene tld Hu Yi that the wrld needed a sun t keep warm and bright. S Hu Yi ____27____ (leave) the nly sun in the sky. Since then, the nly sun rse in the mrning every day.
【语篇解读】本文主要讲述了后羿射日的故事。
【答案】24. s 25. suns 26. shting 27. left
【24题详解】
句意：世界太热了，许多植物、动物和人都死了。 根据“ht that many plants, animals and peple died”可知，考查s…that “如此……以至于”。故填s。
【25题详解】
句意：其中一个太阳被杀死并被击落。sun“太阳”，根据“One f the”可知，接复数名词，ne f the suns“其中一个太阳”。故填suns。
【26题详解】
句意：后羿不停地射太阳。sht“射”，根据“Hu Yi kept n”可知，考查keep n ding“继续做某事”。故填shting。
【27题详解】
句意：于是，后羿留下了天空中唯一的太阳。leave“留下”，该句描述的是过去发生的事情，所以动词用过去式“left。故填left。
B
One day, a man fund that there was a beautiful bell (铃铛) n his neighbr’s dr and wanted t steal it. He tk hld f the bell and pulled hard. The bell made a very lud nise. The man was afraid and ran hme ____28____ (quick). Then he sat dwn t think, “Why dn’t I ____29____ (put) sme cttn (棉布) in my ears? Then I wn’t be able t hear the nise,” he thught. The next day he went t the dr f his neighbr’s huse ____30____ tk hld f the bell again. This time he pulled even harder. The bell rang ludly but he did nt hear ____31____ (smething). With anther hard pull, he gt the bell ut. Just then the neighbr came ut. “Steal my bell? I ____32____ (teach) yu a lessn,” the angry neighbr shuted, and he hit the man n the nse.
The silly man was very ____33____ (surprise), “Hw did he knw that?” he wndered.
【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文，讲述了掩耳盗铃的故事。
【答案】28. quickly
29. put 30. and
31. anything
32. will teach
33. surprised
【28题详解】
句意：男人很害怕，快速跑回家了。此处应该用副词修饰动词，quick的副词形式为quickly。故填quickly。
【29题详解】
句意：然后他坐下来想了想：“为什么我不在耳朵里放些棉布呢？”dn’t后接动词原形。故填put。
【30题详解】
句意：第二天他又来到了邻居家，然后再次抓住铃铛。横线前后两个动作是相继发生的，用and连接。故填and。
【31题详解】
句意：铃铛大声地响了，但是他什么都没听见。smething一般用在肯定句，此处是否定句，用anything。故填anything。
【32题详解】
句意：偷我的铃铛。我要给你上一课。此处表示将要教训偷铃铛的人，用一般将来时will d。故填will teach。
【33题详解】
句意：这个愚蠢的男人非常惊讶。was后接形容词作表语，此处形容人，用surprised“感到惊讶的”。故填surprised。
六、选词填空(每题1分，计7分)
阅读下面短文，从方框中选择合适的词填空。方框中有两个词语为多余选项。
I wrk in a cleaning cmpany. Usually peple call us, and we ____34____ the huse cleaning service fr them.
One day, I gt a call frm a man named David. “I want t help an ld man, Mr. Smith. He has just had an peratin (手术) and is still ____35____ nw. Can I pay fr it withut letting him knw?” he asked.
David was a very kind man. He called us because he was ____36____ abut his neighbr, Mr.Smith. Mr. Smith just came back frm the hspital. His huse was in a ____37____, but he culdn’t d any husewrk. He didn’t tell his children because he didn’t want them t spend their time taking care f him. David wanted t help Mr. Smith withut bringing him any ____38____.
Then I asked David, “What will happen if Mr. Smith refuses t let us cme int his huse?” “I have t at least try, and ____39____, I really want t help him,” he said.
Luckily, Mr. Smith let us in and ur wrkers did a gd jb. Since we prmised David nt t tell his name, we didn’t tell much t Mr. Smith. Mr. Smith was ____40____ by the gift frm smene he didn’t knw.
【语篇解读】本文主要讲述了作者在工作中遇到一个好心人为自己的邻居主动提供帮助，却不留名的好人好事。
【答案】34. prvide
35. ill 36. wrried
37. mess 38. stress
39. anyway 40. tuched
【34题详解】
句意：通常人们打电话给我们，我们为他们提供房屋清洁服务。根据“the huse cleaning service fr them.”可知，此处指的为顾客提供房屋清洁服务，备选词prvide符合语境，prvide sth fr sb“为某人提供某物”，该句是一般现在时，主语是“we”，动词填原形。故填prvide。
【35题详解】
句意：他刚刚动了手术，现在还病着。根据“He has just had an peratin (手术) and is still ”可知，他还病着，备选词ill“生病的”符合语境，作表语。故填ill。
【36题详解】
句意：他给我们打电话是因为他担心他的邻居史密斯先生。根据“abut his neighbr,”可知，此处指的是担心他的邻居，备选词wrried符合语境，wrried abut“担心”，故填wrried。
【37题详解】
句意：他的房子一团糟，但他不能做任何家务。根据“but he culdn’t d any husewrk.”可知，他的房子一团糟，备选词mess“杂乱”符合语境，a接名词单数。故填mess。
【38题详解】
句意：大卫想在不给史密斯先生带来任何压力的情况下帮助他。根据“David wanted t help Mr. Smith withut bringing him any”可知，此处指的不想给他压力，备选词stress“压力”符合语境，不可数名词。故填stress。
【39题详解】
句意：我至少得试试，不管怎样，我真的很想帮助他。根据“I have t at least try”以及“I really want t help him,”可知，表达尽管可能被拒，也要尝试，备选词anyway“不管怎样”符合语境，故填anyway。
【40题详解】
句意：史密斯先生被一个他不认识的人的礼物感动了。根据“by the gift frm smene he didn’t knw.”可知，应该说他很感动，备选词tuched“感动的”，作表语。故填tuched。
七、阅读表达(每题2分，共10分)
I pened my eyes and lked at the clck. “Oh, dear! It’s a quarter t seven already. I’ll be late fr schl again!” I jumped ut f the bed and then hurried t the bus stp. A minute after I gt n the bus, the bus stpped. The bus driver said, “I’m srry, ladies and gentlemen. There’s smething wrng with the bus. Please get ff and wait fr anther ne.” “I culdn’t wait. The schl is nt far.” I thught, and then I began t run. But befre I gt t schl, it started t rain hard.
I reached the classrm, but I was wet shivering (发抖) with cld. The physics teacher was having his class. He was abut fifty years ld. All the students were a little afraid f him and s was I. I liked neither him nr his physics (物理) lessns. I pened the dr. “I’m very srry, Mr. Smith. I’m late again,” I said with a red face.
“It’s yu again, Jim,” Mr. Smith said angrily. “I’ve tld yu nt t be late, but yu...” He suddenly stpped and lked at my wet clthes. He turned t the class and said, “I’m very srry, bys and girls.” With these wrds he quickly tk ff his wn jacket and handed it t me. “Nw take ff yur wet cat and put n this ne, r yu’ll catch a cld,” he said kindly.
I went t my seat with Mr. Smith’s jacket n. It was a bit large fr me, but I felt warm in it. I fund, fr the first time, physics was s interesting and hw well I culd understand it!
41. Why did Jim get ff the bus? (n mre than 8 wrds)
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42. What was the physics teacher ding when Jim gt t the classrm? (n mre than 5 wrds)
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43. What did Mr. Smith d when he saw Jim’s wet clthes? (n mre than 12 wrds)
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44. What d yu think f Mr. Smith?
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45. 将短文中的划线句子译成汉语。
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【语篇解读】本文主要讲述了作者由于冒雨上学在物理课上迟到，受到了严厉的物理老师关心后，被老师的和蔼行为感动，并且对物理老师及物理课有了不一样的感受的故事。
【答案】41. There was smething wrng with it.
42. Having his physics class.
43. Tk ff his wn jacket and handed it t Jim.
44. He is kind and caring.
45. 我第一次发现物理是如此有趣，而且我能很好的理解它！
【41题详解】
根据“There’s smething wrng with the bus. Please get ff and wait fr anther ne.”可知，因为公交车出了问题。故填There was smething wrng with it.
【42题详解】
根据“I reached the classrm, but I was wet shivering (发抖) with cld. The physics teacher was having his class.”可知，吉姆到教室的时候，物理老师正在上课。故填Having his physics class.
【43题详解】
根据“With these wrds he quickly tk ff his wn jacket and handed it t me.”可知，物理老师脱下自己的外套递给吉姆。故填Tk ff his wn jacket and handed it t Jim.
【44题详解】
开放性问题，言之有理即可，参考答案为：He is kind and caring.
【45题详解】
I fund我发现；fr the first time第一次；physics物理；was是；s如此；interesting有趣；and和；hw多么；well好；I我；culd能够；understand理解；it它。故填：我第一次发现物理是如此有趣，而且我能很好的理解它！
八、书面表达(共15分)
46. 正在读初二的Sally周末想和朋友玩，却被妈妈拒绝，她很苦恼。假设你是Sally的网友Lisa，请根据以下图片及要点提示给Sally写一封信，提出你的建议。(不少于80词)
要点提示：
1.尝试沟通；
2.努力学习；
3.……
Dear Sally,
I knw hw yu feel. It’s nrmal fr a teenager t have this kind f prblem. _______________________________________________________________________________
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Yurs,
Lisa
【答案】例文
Dear Sally,
I knw hw yu feel. It’s nrmal fr a teenager t have this kind f prblem. Here are a few suggestins that might help yu. First, try t cmmunicate with yur mm and explain hw imprtant it is fr yu t spend time with yur friends. Sharing yur feelings might help her understand yur better. Secnd, fcus n yur studies. If yur grades imprve, yur mm might be mre willing t let yu g ut. Lastly, just shw yur mm yu can handle bth yur friends and schlwrk.
I hpe these tips help yu.
Yurs,
LisaI dn’t like husewrk, but at the same time, I hpe t have a clean and cmfrtable hme. I learn frm my neighbr Teresa that yu dn’t have t d everything right away, but d small things with great lve. Start with the easy nes, rest, and then g n with the thers. It will becme less tiring but much mre interesting when yu divide (分成) husewrk int smaller things.
—Laura
D yu knw what yu shuld call thse wh use twels (毛巾) but never wash them, eat meals but never d the dishes, sit in rms but never clean them? If yur answer is “huse guests”, yu are wrng, because I just describe my kids.
—Mna
My kids seem t learn t use the cmputer and turn n the TV quickly. Hwever, they have difficulty in using the vacuum cleaner (吸尘器). It’s really amazing.
—Mary
A nte frm Jack
Why ask
fr help
His family are ging t Hainan at the ________ f this mnth. He can’t take care f the pet.
What kind
f animal
Jack’s pet is a ________.
What t d
Feed her ________ a day and give her sme fresh water every day .
Dn’t frget t take her t the ________ near his hme.
Be sure t ________ her cage when it’s dirty.
althugh, angry , anyway, mess, prvide, tuched, stress, wrried, ill