八年级下英语期末复习作文

1.I am happy to tell you about our hobbies . My sister and I both like collecting things . I like collecting shells and Zhang Li likes collecting movie tickets . I have been collecting shells for five years and I have collected about 220 . I store them in a box . Zhang Li has been collecting movie tickets since she was ten years old . She has more than 350 now ! She got most of them from her friends . Can you tell me about your hobby ?2.Hello , everyone ! My name is Tom . I have a great collection of yo-yos . Do you want to know why I collect yo-yos ? Because I fell love in with yo-yos after I saw the movie Huo Li Shao Nian Wang . From then on , I began to collect yo-yos . I have been collecting yo-yos for five years . And now I have 68 yo-yos . They have different shapes and colors . Some are from my friends and some are my gifts of my birthdays and New Year . But I bought my first yo-yo from our school shop .3.Thanks for your e-mail . Now let me tell you about my hobby . I like collecting kites and I have been collecting kites for 4 years . I like collecting them because they're beautiful and interesting . I have collected all kinds of kites in different shapes . My favorite one is a kite in the shape of a centipede . It is a birthday gift from my friend . I often fly kites at weekends and it makes me happy every time . Do you know people who also like collecting kites ? If you do , please tell me . I'd like to make friends with me . Please write and tell me something about your hobby !4.The students have different ideas about taking turns to clean the washrooms . Some students think it is good for us , because most students don't do housework at home . By cleaning the washrooms , we can learn how to do difficult and unpleasant things . Also , we'll understand and respect others' work . It's also good to experience the happiness of labor . But some students think it's too dirty and tiring . We can get sick easily . Cleaning the classrooms and hallways is enough . Studying is the most important thing for us .5.Behaving well is the secret of getting on well with others . To behave well , we should obey the following rules . As students , we're supposed to do everything on time and keep our promise （遵守诺言）. Never lie（说谎）to others or say dirty words . We should be polite to others and ready to help people in need . We'd better not talk loudly in public . Don't drop litter everywhere . And remember to obey traffic rules . I think we should respect（尊敬）the old and care for the young . Finally , learn to work with others . We need good teamwork（团队精神）in our life .6.Everyone has his own hobby . My hobby may be different from others' . I like collecting "smiles" . If a stranger smiles at me . I'll write down "a smile" in my notebook . It began five years ago . One day , I knocked down a young man because I hurried to school . I thought he would get annoyed and argue with me . To my surprise , he stood up and said to me , smiling , "It doesn't matter . Be careful next time ." I felt great . After that , I decided to collect smiles .7.As your best friend , I love you very much . But I'd like to tell you that you have some bad habits . You hardly ever exercise . You always go to bed too late . You often talk loudly in public . And it is worse that you often copy others' homework . I think you could be a better boy . Would you mind doing more sports ? Could you please go to bed earlier ? Could you keep your voice down in public ? Would you mind doing your homework yourself ? I believe you can get rid ofthese bad habits and become a better boy .8.As your classmate and one of your best friends , I'd like to tell you something about you . I find you often drop some paper , plastic bags and other litter in the classroom . These things make the classroom dirty . Don't you think it is our duty to keep the classroom clean ? So could you please not drop litter in the classroom from now on ? And another thing is that you often smoke without letting your parents and teachers know . Smoking is bad for your health . Would you mind stopping smoking ? I hope you can get over these bad habits and be a good student .9.My neighbor enjoys listening to music and he always plays his CDs too loud . One evening , it was already eleven o'clock . My neighbor was still listening to music . It was very noisy . I was very angry and I couldn't stand it . So I knocked at his door and said , " Would you please turn it down ? I can't sleep . " He said , " I'm really sorry . " And he promised not to make it so loud again .10.How are things going these days ? Thanks for sending me a red T-shirt as a birthday present . It fits me well . I like it very much . I'll wear it to school tomorrow . My parents are going to hold a birthday party for me in our house next Monday . I'm sure we'll have a good time . But it's a pity that you can't come and join us . I really hope we will meet each other some day . 11.I am sorry to hear your troubles . You said you couldn't study English well in your last letter . Why don't you ask your English teacher for help ? If you do , your teacher will give you some good advice . And I think you should also try some good ways of learning English like listening to English songs and watching English movies . These are very useful . If you want to practice your English , you can also read English story books or make friends with a native speaker of English . I hope the letter can help you . Good luck !12.Have you ever been to Beijing ? I have been there several times . I think it's really a beautiful city . I fell in love with it when I first traveled there . It has many nice places in Beijing , such as the Beihai Park , the Summer Palace and the Palace Museum . You can buy what you want easily , because there are supermarkets everywhere . The streets are wide and clean . Trees can be seen everywhere . You will have a great time if you go there .13.I haven't heard from you for a long time . How are you ? I have been to Daming Lake . It is really a wonderful place to take a holiday . We went there by bus . We stayed there for a week . During the time we stayed there , we went fishing , swimming and boating on the lake . We really had a great time . There were many big trees and beautiful flowers around the lake . The people there were very friendly to visitors . How about your vacation ? Have you been to other places to take a vacation ? Please write to me soon !14.I am very happy that the summer holidays are coming soon . I shall have enough time to do many things of my own . First , I am going to spend a week in the countryside with my grandparents . I really miss them . Then I'll travel to Guilin with my parents . I am sure we'll have a great time ! After that , I'll come back and finish my holiday homework . I'm also going to take some extra lessons to improve my studies . Besides , I'll take enough exercise every day to keep healthy . How about your vacation plan ? Please write back soon .15.My favorite present . My favorite is a computer . My parents sent it to me on my 12thbirthday . I like it very much . I can use it to surf the Internet , play computer games , listen to music and so on . I often use the computer to look up information I need . Sometimes I chat with my pen pals on QQ . It's pretty cool . Although we can't meet each other , we share information and interesting stories . That really helps me open my eyes .16.I am writing to tell you about how children from different countries choose gifts for their mothers on Mother's Day . Antia is from England . She'd like to give a green scarf as a gift to her mother . Her mother's favorite color is green and she really needs a scarf . Jacob comes from the USA . He'd like to give his mother a hand-made card . Because it's easy to make and it means a lot . I'm from China . My mother is a worker . I want to give her a nice cup . Then she can use it to drink a cup of tea and have a good rest after work . I'm looking forward to your reply（回答）. 17.I have got your invitation . Thanks for inviting me to the English evening party . I'd love to take part in the party like this . On the one hand , I can know more people and make friends with them . On the other hand , I want to improve my English . I think it is a good chance for me to practice English . I hope I can communicate with other students and learn from them . I am looking forward to that day . Thanks again !18.Thank you for inviting me to your birthday party last Saturday . I was very glad to take part in you party . During your birthday party , I enjoyed so many kinds of foods , they were all delicious . I also made some new friends at your party . Now I often play sports and study with them . Especially , I want to thank your family most . They were all friendly and made me feel at home . I really had a good time at your party .st week , our class had a discussion about whether junior students could ride electrical bicycles to school . 20 students of our class thought it was OK , because it was convenient and quick to ride electrical bicycles to school . So they could save much time . But 30 students were against them . They said it was not safe for junior students to go to school by electrical bicycle , because they were too young . Also , the traffic in the morning was so busy . They couldn't ride electrical bicycles as quickly as usual . What's your opinion ?20.There will be a basketball match on May 19th . I have got two tickets . It will begin at 4:30 pm in the school playground . Would you like to watch it with me ? The match is between Class 1 and Class 2 . Both of the teams are very good and they have good players . I think the match will be quite wonderful . I hope you can write to me soon .21.My perfect holiday . We all know Beijing is a beautiful city with a long history . There are many places of interest there , so my parents and I will go to Beijing during the summer holidays we are going there by air on July 8th . During our stay in Beijing we are going to visit a lot of interesting places , such as the Great Wall , the Summer Palace and Tian'an Men Square . My parents and I will also take lots of photos and try all kinds of snacks in Beijing . I believe we'll have a good time .22.Great trips . Three middle school students are talking about their trips during the winter holiday . Connie went to Hong Kong . First , she visited Disneyland and she took lots of photos with Disney characters . Then she did some shopping there . She had and interesting trip . Harvey took a vacation in Beijing . He got excited when he climbed the Great Wall for the first time . Healso ate Beijing Duck — the most famous food in Beijing . Claudia traveled to Hawaii . It is a beautiful island , and she tried some wonderful water sports , such as surfing and diving . She often walked on the beach when she was there . She felt really relaxed . All of them had a great time during their trips .23.Thanks for your inviting last Saturday . The film Mission:Impossible is really exciting and Tom Cruise does a really good job in the movie . I like it very much . It was so kind of you to invite me to have a big dinner at your home after the film . The food was very delicious and your family were so friendly to me . I felt like staying at my own home . I really had a good day .24.There are 60 students in my class (31 boys and 29 girls ) . Different students have different ways to relax . Half of the students often watch TV . 12 students like to play computer games or enjoy listening to music . 5 students think doing sports is a good way and another five are too busy to relax . I think taking exercise is a good way because it can relax our bodies well . Besides , it can help improve our health .25.Julia is my good friend . She is studying in a middle school . Her teachers say she is a clever , outgoing and hard-working girl and she is good at science . Her hobby is collecting spaceship models . She hopes to become a woman astronaut in the future . What should she do ? I think she should study hard , and then go to a university and major in space science . At the same time , she should do sports as often as possible and have a healthy body . I hope her dream will come true .26.How are you ? I miss you so much . Thank you for introducing Rita to me . We're very good friends now . You know I am weak in math , but she is good at math . She often helps me with my math . She gave me some good advice on how to learn math well . I did a lot of exercises in the way she told me . With her help , I do quite well in math now and I got good grades in the exam last time . I believe I can do better . Thank you again and best wishes to you !27.Do you want to have a relaxing vacation ? Come to the vacation village in my hometown . The vacation village lies in the northeast of Hebei Province . It is a beautiful place away from the noise and crowds of the city . It is the best place for you to take a vacation . In the vacation village , you can also catch fish in the river , and then you can cook the fish yourself . I believe you can never find a better place to relax .28.Plans for the Summer Vacation . The summer vacation is coming . A few students are talking about their vacation plans . Sue is going to visit Beijing . She will stay there for two weeks . She'd like to feel the changes of China . Tony will go to French classes and get ready for his study in Paris . Rosa will get a part-time job in her uncle's company . She wants to save enough money to buy a computer . As for Herry , he will read two or three books about acting . He'd like to learn more about how to be a good actor .29.There is a big park in our city . It is a beautiful water theme park . There are some lakes , rivers , trees and on-water buildings there . There we can go boating , go swimming , take walks in summer and go ice-skating in winter . I visited the park last weekend with my friends . It was winter and the ice in the lakes and rivers are thick . We skated there . At first I was not good at it and had many falls . But with my friends' help , I improved quickly . I felt very excited . We had a good time there .。