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One day, my father and I were in line to buy tickets for the circus（马戏团）. And a family was standing in front of us. The family had eight children. Their clothes were not expensive but clean．The children talked about the clowns, elephants and other things excitedly. It was their first time to go to the circus.
The ticket lady asked the father how many tickets he wanted. He proudly answered, “I want eight children’s tickets and two adults’ tickets, so I can take my family to the circus.” The ticket lady said the price. The man's wifeloweredher head and there was no smile on the man's face. He quietly asked, “How much did you say?” The ticket lady said the price again. The man didn’t have enough money. How could he tell his eight kids the bad news? My dad put his hand into his pocket and pulled out a $20 bill and dropped it on the ground．(In fact, we were not rich!) Then my dad said, “Excuse me, sir, this dropped out of your pocket.” The man knew what was going on. He looked into my dad’s eyes, held my dad’s hand in his, and took the $20 bill. “Thank you, sir, thank you. This really means a lot to me and my family.” My father and I went back home. We didn’t go to see the circus that night, but we didn’t care.
【小题1】The father wanted to buy _________ tickets.

A．four	B．six
C．eight	D．ten

【小题2】The underlined words “lowered” might mean __________ in the passage.

A．move…down	B．jump…down
C．move…up	D．jump…up

【小题3】Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?

A．The writer’s family saw the circus that night.

B．The man’s family saw the circus that night.

C．The writer’s father helped the man find his lost $20 bill.

D．The writer’s and the man’s families had a lot of money.

【小题4】We can infer(推测)that the writer’s father is a ________ person.

A．young	B．handsome
C．lucky	D．kind

答案：

2015学年江苏永丰初级中学八年级上期中英语试卷（带解析）