八年级短文填空专项训练.doc

1） Last year I 1. _ to Australia to study and travel. I stayed there2. _21 days. I lived in Sydney for two weeks. I 3._a place of interest in the morning and had English lessons in the afternoon. A friend and I stayed 4._a family in Sydney. The home-stay family were very nice to us. We talked 5. _ a lot of things in English. My spoken English became6._ better in Australia. I didnt have to speak7._ so often in China. But in Australia, I had to. Soon I could talk with my teachers and home-stay family freely.To me, the best 8. _ in Australia is the Sydney Opera House. On my second day in Sydney, I went there. The Opera House is 9. _. It is so beautiful. I cant sing very 10. _, but when I was in it, I really wanted to sing. 2） Which season do you like best? I love summer best 1. _ I can do many activities outdoors, like going to the park 2. _ a long days work. In summer its very 3. _ to go camping or to sit next to a fire with a drink at night. I love to 4. _ in the sea and lie on the beach reading a book. The temperature there is 5. _ than that in other places, so I feel really fortable. I love to walk on the beach as the 6. _ goes down before darkness(天黑) and I think it is beautiful. I also love to drive up to the north. It is sunny there. The leaves are so nice in the warm sun. When I wake 7. _, I can hear the birds 8. _ right there. I love summer because flowers e out with beautiful colors. I love to sit in my garden. There I can 9. _ my lemon （柠檬）tree. When it is 10. _ outside, I love to jump into a pool and I feel so relaxed.3） Have you ever eaten vegetables from the garden? 1. _so, you know how delicious they can be. Freshly-picked vegetables are also 2. _ for you, and its fun to grow them. This book will show how to 3. _ vegetables in your garden.You will 4. _many things to grow5. _.6. _ example, you need a small piece of land, seeds, water, and fertilizer(肥料) to help your plants grow. But you will need 7. _ else, too. You need math! That is 8. _ you will have to know how large your 9. _ is and how much space(空间) each plant need. To do all of that, you will use a lot of 10. _.4）Dear Jane, Thank you so much for 1. _ me such a nice birthday party. I 2. _ really surprised! You, Jerry, Kate and all my old friends at high school 3. _! I had a fantastic time! I didnt 4. _, But I guess there were 10 to 12 people there. I enjoyed seeing all of 5. _.Thank you also for the beautiful sweater. The size is good and I love the 6. _. How did you know that red is my favorite?Then, what are you busy doing these days? Do you have a lot of homework to do? I am 7. _ for my tests. I cant wait 8. _ the summer holidays to e! Im going to my grandparent home in Hawaii for the holidays. Their house is near the beach and I can go 9. _ every day! It would be very 10. _. Thanks again for the party and the great gift. Write soon and tell me about your plans for the summer holidays!Yours,Nancy5） It is very hard to make friends if you stay at home alone all the time. 1._ a good friend can make your life 2._ and easier. How to make friends? If you are in a new class, dont be nervous. Be 3._ to others and they will be friendly to you too. Give your opening mind to other 4. _. They will like you soon.The same interest is 5. _. Singing and dancing are most students hobbies. If you have, they 6._get close to you.At last, in order to keep a 7. _ friendship, we should help, understand and respect 8. _ other.In a word, as a good9._, giving others more means getting more from 10._.6）My hobby is collecting stamps. I have been collecting stamps 1. _ ten years.Ten years ago, while I was playing in Jims house one day, he 2. _ me his stamp albums. I was 3. _ to see so many colorful stamps of different shapes and sizes. He gave me some stamps. My interest in stamp collection 4. _ from that day.At first, I 5. _ stamps in my notebooks. Later, I found that most of 6. _ became dirty and some of them were lost. 7. _ I bought an stamp album. It was very lovely. I have 8. _ than two hundred stamps now. My foreign friends often send stamps to me from different 9. _ around the world. In my free time, I usually bring out all my 10. _ stamps. They can help me remember my friends. I really enjoy doing this.7） Americans like to say “Thank you” when others help them 1. _ say something kind to them. It is a very 2. _ habit.You should say “Thank you” when someone 3. _ you the salt on the table, when someone walking in front of you holds the door 4. _ for you, when someone says you have done 5. _work very well, or you have bought something nice, or your city is very 6. _.“Thank you” 7. _not only used among friends, but also between parents 8. _ children, brothers and 9. _, husbands and wives.So we always say “Thank you” 10. _we get help from others.8）请用适当的词完成下面的短文，并把所缺单词填写在答题卡指定的位置上。每个空只能填写一个形式正确、意义相符的单词。 I am Jackie Lee, an American Chinese. Let me tell you about my grandfathers life story. My grandfather was 71 in 1932 and grew up in a poor village in Fujian, China. At the age of 14, he first heard ofAmerica. It was said to be the land of gold and poor people could easily bee 72 there. So, my grandfather came to America. I had thought it was easy to 73 money in America, he told me. But when I 74 in Los Angeles, I realized it was not true. I couldnt find a good job because I spoke little English. I wanted to go to a language school to learn English, 75 I couldnt afford it. Later, I worked in a small 76 , serving the guests, cleaning up the tables, washing the dishes and sweeping the floors. I was such 77 helpful and honest worker that my boss was pleased with me. I was popular with my workmates, 78 . Life became easier and in the end I entered an evening school to learn English.My grandfather kept working hard , and finally made 79 dream e true. Things do not e easily in life. That is what I have learned 80 my grandfather.9) Dear Anne,How are you? I had great fun last Wednesday, 71 12th 2013. It was a traditional Chinese festival called Dragon Boat Festival that day. This festival is in memory of Qu Yuan, one of 72 greatest Chinese poets. He killed himself by calendar(阴历)，278BC. People there moved the boat to 73 him. But it was too late. They were very sad and then threw rice into the 74 to feed the fishes so that they would stay away from his body.75 then on, every year on this day, people enjoy 76 Zongzi which is made of rice with meat, eggs and so on. In the past we ate it only 77 a year, but now we regard it as our daily food. We have it any time we like.Have you ever 78 the dragon boat race on TV? It is another important part of this festival. Several teams row their dragon-shaped boats as 79 as they can. The first team to reach the finish line wins.If you have a plan to visit China next year, would 80 like to spend this festival with us.Best wishes10)My biggest problemMy biggest problem is that I am too busy. When I was young, I used to have 76 much time, but these days I get up early and 77 in school all day. 78 I go right home and eat dinner. Before I started 79 school, I used to spend a lot of time 80 games with my friends, but I just dont have the time anymore. In the evening, I used to watch TV or 81 with my grandmother, but now I 82 to study. I love 83 ,and my father used to take me to the concerts. These days, I hardly ever have time for 84 . I do homework and go to bad. I really 85 the old days. 11) Peter, was the best table tennis player in his school and hardly ever lost a match. He hated losing anything. When he 78 ，he would feel really goodIf he lost，he would feel terrible，It seemed to Peter that losing was the 79 thing in the world A new kid，Albert，came to Peters schoolHe was good at table tennis, tooSoon there would be a match 89 Peter and AlbertPeter worked hard to get ready for the match，but Albert didnt seem to think 81 of itWhen the match began，Albert was a real playerThere was always a 82 on his facewhile Peter looked serious all the timePeter thought it was so important to win the match that he even wanted to cheat(舞弊)，but he lost in the end.“You played very well ,PeterI think we can play again sometime，”said Albert But Peter didnt 83 happy and couldnt fall asleep that night One day，Peter saw Albert playing basketball 84 he lost again and again，the happy smile never left his facePeter found Albert was great at table tennis but bad at basketballHowever，he enjoyed 85 of them Whether he won or lost the game, Albert enjoyed it. Peter came to realize that enjoying a game was much more important than winning or losing it，He felt happier than ever before 12)Holding doors open for people behind you, picking up litter, thanking people. these acts of kindness seem very 58 . But students at James Middle School know that such small acts make the world a better place. Eighth-graders from James Middle School, took part in the Random Acts of Kindness Week 59 March 31 to April 4. During the week, they tried their best to do kind things for others. Celeste Murray, an English teacher at the school, started the activity. Since she was little, she has always tried to do small acts of kindness in her daily life. “I believe the world is 60 by small things,” she told the newspaper The Daily Times. Over the week, to her surprise, Murray also 61 great changes in her class. Before that, she always needed to ask her 62 to push the chairs in or turn off the lights before they leave the classroom. Now, the students do those things by 63 . “The teachers have a lot of work,” Said Jordon, one of Murrays students. He learned to care more about others. Eliza, 64 student, gave out more praises（赞扬） to others. “It makes them feel happy and successful,” she said. The activity made students feel that they can make a difference. Hailey decides to continue to do at least one act of kindness every week, 65 busy she is. She believes her acts could encourage others.答案1）1.went ,2.for, 3.visited 4. with 5. about 6. much 7. English 8. place 9. great 10. well,2）1.because,2. after 3. nice 4. swim 5. lower 6. sun 7. up 8. singing,9 smell. 10. hot3）1. If 2. good,3. grow 4. need 5. vegetables 6. For 7. something 8. because 9. garden,10. math4）1. giving 2. was 3. came 4. count 5. them 6. color 7. studying 8. for 9. swimming 10. exciting5）1. Making 2. happier 3. friendly 4. students 5. important 6. will 7. good 8. each 9. friend 10. others6）1. for 2. showed 3. surprised/interested 4. began 5. kept 6. them 7. So 8. more 9. countries 10. lovely7）1. or 2. good 3. passes 4. open 5. your 6. beautiful 7. is 8. and 9. sisters 10. when8）71. born 72. rich 73. make 74. arrived 75.but 76. restaurant 77. a 78. too 79. his 80. from9）71.on 72. the 73. save 74. river 75. From 76. eating 77. once 78. watched 79. fast 80. you 10）76. too 77. study 78. Then 79. for 80. playing 81. chat 82. have 83. music 84. concerts 85. miss11） 78. won 79. worst 80. between 81. much 82. smile 83. feel 84. Though 85. both 12）58. small 59.from 60.changed 61.found/saw/discovered 62.students 63.themselves 64.another 65.however