八年级英语完形填空.doc

八年级下册英语期末复习试卷完型填空Passage 1 On a snowy evening, a rich lady was standing by the road. She was very worried. Her 1 had broken down. Just then a poor man named Robert came. He was on his way back home from work as usual. The lady wondered, “Is the man going to 2 me? He looks very cold and hungry.” But to her surprise, he 3 and said with a smile, “Can I help you, madam?”After forty 4 , the car was at last fixed by Robert. The lady wanted to pay him.“No, thats 5 , madam,” he said. “ I was just helping someone in 6 . If you really want to pay me back, I hope whenever you see someone in need, you should give him a hand.”A few minutes later, the lady 7 a shabby(破旧的) house by the road. She remembered Roberts words, so she stopped. The hostess warmly asked her in. The lady could see that was a 8 family and that they need help. When the hostess was making tea in the kitchen, the lady 9 500 dollars on a table and went away quietly. Robert came home later than before, thinking how 10 their life was. His wife was pregnant（怀孕）and the baby was to be born the next month but there was not 11 money. His wife went up to him, gave him a kiss and said softly, “Dont worry, dear! Everything is going to be all right. A 12 has helped us out.”Lets always be ready to help others because helping others is helping ourselves.( ) 1. A. bike B. car C. boat D. bus( ) 2. A. help B. save C. kill D. find( ) 3. A. ran B. agreed C. stopped D. left( ) 4. A. days B. homes C. minutes D. years( ) 5. A. something B. nothing C. everything D. anything( ) 6. A. picture B. rain C. danger D. need( ) 7. A. saw B. heard C. smelt D. felt( ) 8. A. terrible B. sad C. poor D. rich( ) 9. A. threw B. forgot C. gave D. left( ) 10. A. exciting B. interesting C. hard D. happy( ) 11. A. many B. enough C. some D. few( ) 12. A. driver B. doctor C. stranger D. teacherPassage 2My parents turned my whole world upside down when they told me they were getting a divorce（离婚）. I couldnt believe our 1 was going to break up. It changed my life completely. My mother and I 2 into a small apartment across town, while my father and brother, Bill, stayed in our house. And very soon I 3 my soon-to-be stepfather（继父）, Dan. Even though I wasnt very 4 to him, he never gave up on me. As time went on, I realized that we had some things 5 , especially when it came to movies and TV shows. We began to 6 a lot of time together hanging out. It gave us a chance to know each other. Better still, Dan was always 7 when I needed advice on school or friends. 8 I grew to warm to Dan, the three of us began spending a lot of time together. We often went out to eat and took short trips. Eventually, I discovered I had the 9 family that I had never had before. My father also 10 happinesshe remarried and had another 11 , my half-sister, Michelle. At 13, I learned an important truth 12 is not always for the worse. Sometimes, it is just what we need most.( ) 1. A. family B. school C. group D. class( ) 2. A. walked B. ran C. flew D. moved( ) 3. A. met B. had C. knew D. heard( ) 4. A. nice B. clever C. cool D. pretty( ) 5. A. in common B. in order C. in need D. in surprise( ) 6. A. waste B. spend C. save D. lose( ) 7. A. around B. away C. off D. out( ) 8. A. Although B. Before C. Once D. Until( ) 9. A. complete B. new C. happy D. small( ) 10. A. missed B. found C. gave D. thanked( ) 11. A. father B. wife C. son D. child( ) 12. A. pity B. change C. silence D. differencePassage 3Anna lived on the side of a valley(山谷). One summer, there was a very big flood（洪水）, and a lot of 1 down below Annas were washed away. Annas house was 2 enough to escape the flood, so when the water had disappeared and the other houses were 3 there with no roof and no walls and all covered with mud（泥）, her house was still quite all right. Her house was quite small and there were only two small bedrooms, her husband was dead when the children were very young, and she had four children, 4 Anna took in one of the families that had lost everything in the flood and she 5 her home with them until it was 6 for them to rebuild their house.Annas friends were puzzled（困惑）when they saw Anna do this. They could not 7 why Anna wanted to give herself so much more work and trouble when she already had quite a few children to 8 . Life would be even harder when another family joined them. “Well,” Anna 9 to her friends, “at the end of the First World War ,a woman in the town where I then lived in Germany found herself very poor, because her husband had been killed in the war and she had a lot of 10 ,as I have now.“The day before Christmas, this woman said to her children, We wont be able to have much for Christmas this year, so Im going to 11 only one gift for all of us and I am sure we will all be glad to have it. Now Ill go and get it. She came back with a little girl who was even poorer than they, and who had no parents. Heres our gift. she said to her children.”The children were very excited and happy to get such a gift. They 12 the little girl, and she grew up as their sister. I was just that Christmas gift. ( ) 1. A. trees B. stones C. houses D. animals( ) 2. A. hard B. high C. big D. small ( ) 3. A. flying B. rising C. landing D. standing ( ) 4. A. so B. but C. as D. while( ) 5. A. built B. found C. shared D. searched( ) 6. A. possible B. necessary C. important D. difficult ( ) 7. A. doubt B. think C. realize D. understand( ) 8. A. support B. supply C. grow D. educate( ) 9. A. went B. explained C. sent D. talked( ) 10. A. money B. house C. children D. friends( ) 11. A. leave B. make C. buy D. get( ) 12. A. welcomed B. visited C. disliked D. believed