八年级下册英语按课文填空.doc

八年级下册英语按课文填空
Unit1
Bus Driver and Passengers Save an Old Man.
p-3)At 9:00 a.m. yesterday, bus No.26_________ (go) along Zhonghua Road when the driver __________(see) an old man ____________ (lie) on the side of the road. A woman next to him was __________(shout) for help.
The bus driver, 24-year-old Wang Ping,_________( stop) the bus without ___________ (think) twice He __________(get) off and asked the woman what _________ (happen) . She said that the old man had a heart problem and ________________( go)to the hospital. Mr. Wang knew he had to act_________ (quick). He told the passengers that he ____________( take )the man to the hospital. He expected most or all of the passengers ________________ (get) off and wait for the next bus. But to his surprise, they all agreed _____________ (go) with him. Some passengers helped Mr. Wang to move the man on the bus.
Thanks to Mr. Wang and the passengers, the doctors____________ (save) the man in time. “It’s sad that many people ____________ (not want) to help others because they don’t want any trouble,” says one passenger. “But the driver didn’t think about __________ (he). He only thought about saving a life.”

p—6)Aron Ralston is an American man who ________________(对。。。感兴趣)) mountain __________(climb). As a mountain climbers , Aron is used to __________(take) risks, This is one of the exciting________( thing) about __________(do) dangerous sports. There were many times when Aron almost lost his life__________(由于) accidents. _______ April 26, 2003, he found himself in a very dangerous situation when _____________(climb) in Utah.
______ that day, Aron’s arm was caught under a 2,000-kilo rock that _________(fall) on him when he was climbing by himself in the mountains. Because he could not free his arm, he ______stay)there for five days and hoped that someone ___________(find )him. But when his water ________(run) out, he knew that he would do something ___________( save) his own life. He was not ready __________( die )that day. So he used is knife _________( cut) off his right arm. Then with his left arm, he bandaged himself _____________(为了)he would not lose _____________(太多的血). After that, he climbed down the mountain __________( find) help.
After____________( lose)his arm, he_________( write) a book__________( call) Between a Rock and a Hard Place. This means__________( be)in a difficult situation that you cannot seem ________( get) out of. In this book, Aron tells the importance of _______(make) good decisions, and of being in control of one’s life. His love for mountains climbing is so great that he kept on ________(climb) mountains even after this experience.
Do we have the same spirit as Aron? Let’s think about it before we find ourselves “Between a rock and a hard place”, and before we have to make a_________ decide) that could mean life or death.
Unit2
p—11)Mario green and Mary brown _________riverside high school__________(放弃) several hours each week _______( help) others .
Mario loves animals and wants_________( be )an animal doctor. He volunteers at an animal hospital every Saturday morning. Mario believes it_________( help) him _______( get) his future dream job."It's hard work, "he says, "but I want to learn more about how ________(care) for animals. I get such a strong _____________________(满足感))when I see the animals _________(get) better and the look of joy on their owners' faces.'
Mary is a book lover. she could read by herself ______ the age of four. Last year, she decided _________(try) out for a volunteer after-school reading program. She still works there _________（一周一次）__________( help) kids learn to read."The kids_________(sit) in the library, but you _________( see) in their eyes that they're going__________ a different journey _________each new book. ___________(volunteer) here is a dream come true for me. I can do what I love to do and help others________________( 同时)."

P---14) Dear Miss Li,
I'd like __________( thank )you for ___________(give) money ______ “Animal Helpers”, I’m sure you know that this group was set up _________(help) people like me. You helped to make it possible for me __________( have) Lucky. Lucky makes a big difference ________my life. Let me tell you my story.
What would it be like to be blind or deaf? Or imagine you can’t walk _______use your hands easily. Most people would never think _______ this, but many people have these difficulties, I can't use my arms or legs well, so normal things like__________( answer) the telephone, opening and closing doors or carrying things are difficult for me. Then one day last year, a friend of_______(I) helped me ______. She talked to Animal Helpers about__________( get) me a special trained dog. She also thought a dog might cheer me_______. I love animals and I was excited _______ the idea of________(have) a dog.
After six months of training with a dog at Animal Helpers, I was able ________( bring) him home. My dog's name is Lucky---a good name _______ him because I feel very lucky ________( have) him. You see, I'm only able to have a “dog-helper” because ________ your kindness!
Lucky is very clever and understands many English words. He___________( understand) me when I give him orders. For example, I say, “Lucky! ________(get)my book,” and he does it at once.
Lucky is a fantastic dog. I'll send you a photo of him if you like, and I could show you how he helps me. Thank you again for ____________(change) my life.
Best wishes, Ben Smith
Unit3
P-19 Last month, our dog ________(welcome) me when I _______(come )home from shool. He wanted a walk ,but I was too tired. I ________(throw) down my bag and went to the living room. The minute I _________(sit) down _______ front of the TV, my mom came ________,'' could you please______( take) the dog for a walk?' 'she asked.' 'Could I watch one show first?'' I asked. ''NO!'' She replied _______(angry).''You watch TV all the time and never help _______ around the house! I can't work all day and do housework all evening.'' ''Well, I work all day ________ school, too ! I'm just as tired as you are!'' I shouted back. My mom__________( not say) anything and walked ________.For one week, she did not do and housework and neither did I. Finally , I could not find a clean dish or a clean shirt. The next day, my mom came home ____________work ________( find) the house clean and tidy.'' What happened?'' she asked ________ surprise.'' I'm so sorry, Mom. I finally understand that we need________( share ) the housework __________( have) a clean and comfortable home,' 'I_______( reply).
P--22
Dear Sir,
I do not understand why some parents make their kids______( help) _______ housework and chores at home. Kids these days already have enough stress from school. They do not have time _______( study )and do housework, too. Housework is_____________(浪费)their time. Could we just let them______( do) their job as students? They should spend their time_________ schoolwork ____________(为了)get good grades and get into a good university. Also, when they get older, they _________(have) to do housework so there is no need for them________( do) it now. It is the parents’ job __________( provide) a clean and comfortable environment at home ______ their children. And anyway, I think ________(do) chores is not so difficult. I do not mind __________(do)them.
Ms. Miller
Dear Sir,
I think it is important for children _________( learn) how __________( do) chores and help their parents _________housework. It is not enough to just get good grades at school. Children these days depend_________ their parents too much. They are always __________(ask) “Could you get this for me?” or “Could you help me with that?" Doing chores _________(help)__________(develop) children’s independence and ___________(teach) them how to ____________(照顾) themselves. It also helps them to understand the idea of fairness. Since they live_______ one house________ their parents, they _________( know )that everyone should do their part in _________(keep) it clean and tidy Our neighbors’ son into a good college but during his first year, he had no idea how_______( take) care of himself. As a result, he often __________(fall)ill and his grades ________(drop) .The ______(early) kids learn to be independent, the__________( good)it is for their future.
Mr. Smith
Unit4
Dear Mr. Hunt,
My problem is that I can’t_____________(相处)my family. Relations between my parents have become difficult. They fight a lot, and I really don't like it. It's ___________(唯一) communication they have. I don't know if I should say anything_______ them about this. When they argue, it's like a big, black cloud __________(hang) over our home. Also, my elder brother is not very nice ________ me. He always refuses_________( let )me ________(watch )my favorite TV show. Instead he ________(watch)whatever he_________( want) until late at night. I don't think this is fair. At home I always feel lonely and nervous. Is that normal? What can I do?
Sad and Thirteen

Dear Sad and Thirteen,
It's not easy _________(be) your age, and it's normal __________(have) these feelings. Why don't you ________(talk) ______ these feelings _______your family? If your parents are ________(have) problems, you should offer________( help). Maybe you could do more jobs around the house so that they have more time ______ proper communication. Secondly, why don't you sit down and communicate ________ your brother? You should explain that you don't mind him ___________(watch) TV all the time. However he should let you watch your favorite show. I hope things__________(be) better for you soon.
Robert Hunt
Unit5
The Storm Brought People Closer Together
Ben____________( hear) strong winds __________ his home in Alabama. Black clouds____________( make) the sky very dark. _______ no light outside, it _______(feel) like midnight. The news _______TV reported that a heavy rainstorm was in the area.
Everyone in the neighborhood_______(be) busy. Ben’s dad __________ (put) pieces of wood _______ the windows while his mom__________( make) sure the flashlights and radio___________(work). She also put some candles and matches on the table.
Ben was__________(help) his mom ________(make) dinner when the rain began _______(beat)________( heavy) _________ the windows. After dinner, they tried_______( play) a card game, but it was hard __________(have )fun ________ a serious storm ___________(happen)outside.
Ben _________( not sleep) at first. He finally felt asleep when the wind was _______(die) down _______around 3:00a.m. When he ______ (wake)up, the sun____________( rise). He went outside with his family and found the neighborhood________ a mess. Fallen trees, _________(break)windows and rubbish were everywhere. They joined the neighbors_________( help )clean up the neighborhood together. Although the storm _______(break) many things apart, it _________(bring) families and neighbors closer together.