八年级英语上册语篇训练九.doc

八年级英语上册语篇训练九完型填空 I had a summer camp with my classmates last year. Early in the morning, we met at the bus station. After saying goodbye to our parents, we got on the buses. It _ us more than two hours to arrive at the campground. We got of the buses _, laughing and shouting. We jumped and ran all over the place. It was th first time for us to be away from _. Some of us started to feel homesick（想家）. _, when the night party and dances began, th homesickness was gone. The next day, everyday rushed（冲）to the boating class, hoping to be at the _ of the others. At first, my friends and I worked hard, but the boat wouldnt listen to us and _ going round and round. Then the _ in our class taught us how to work together. After many tries, we did much better. Swimming class was my _ . It was about the hottest time of a day and the best time to stay in the cool water. The swimming teacher was a _ man, and during the class he often made us laugh happily. During the week I learned a lot of new things and made many new friends. I also learned how to look after _.( ) 1. A. spent B. cost C. paid D. took( ) 2. A. happy B. happily C. sad D. sadly( ) 3. A. teachers B.classmates C. schools D. parents( ) 4. A. So B. Though C. However D. Because( ) 5. A. head B. first C. front D. end( ) 6. A. stopped B. kept C. learned D. got( ) 7. A. parents B. monitor C. doctors D. visitors( ) 8. A. sports B. exercise C. favorite D. prize( ) 9. A. calm B.funny C. serious D. smart( ) 10. A. himself B. myself C. ourselves D. me阅读理解 AMr Evans lives in a city. He was a math teacher three years ago, He taught well and his students liked him. So he decided to work in the middle school all his life. But a terrible accident changed his fortune（命运）.One spring, he took his class to visit a place of interest. The children saw a lot of interesting things and had a good time there. But on their way to school, their bus was hit（撞）by a truck because the young driver was drunk（醉酒）.Five students died and more than half of the children were injured（受伤）in the accident. He was very sad about it and after that, he left the school and became a policeman. He did his best to stop the drivers from breaking the traffic rules. He worked hard and was strict with the drivers.One afternoon it was very hot. Mr Evans was on duty. He was standing at the crossing and watching the traffic. Suddenly he saw a car rushing towards the crossing. It ran so fast that it almost hit a man on a bike. He stopped it at once and saw a girl in it.“Show your license to me, madam,” said Mr Evans.The girl handed her bag to him and said: “Please look for it in the bag yourself, I cant see anything without glasses.”( ) 11. What was Mr. Evans job three years ago? A. a policeman B. a math teacher C. a guide D. a driver( ) 12. Their bus was hit by a truck because_. A. the truck driver broke the traffic rules B. the bus driver broke the traffic rules C. Mr. Evans broke the traffic rules D. the children broke the traffic rules( ) 13. In the accident_. A. more than half of the childdren died. B. five children were injured C. more than half of those children were injured D. Mr Evans was injured( ) 14. The phrase on duty means _ in Chinese. A.在上班 B. 在家 C. 在值勤 D 在值日( ) 15. From the story, we can infer that_. A. Mr Evans would let the girl drive away B. Mr Evans would not let the girl drive away C. Mr Evans would look for the girls license in her bag D. the girl would cry B Every Saturday, Jenny helps her family with the weekly shopping. Usually, her mother makes a shopping list and Jenny does the shopping. There is a supermarket not far away from her home. It takes her 10 minutes to walk there. Her parents say that she can get everything in the supermarket. But, to Jennys surprise, such basic（基本的）things as salt and butter are difficult to find. She has to search（搜寻）high and low before she can find them. One day she learns that there is a secret（秘密，诀窍）to the layout（布局）of goods in a supermarket. The shop “hides”（藏）daily items behind expensive items, so shoppers have to pass many of those expensive items before finding the things they are really looking for. In this way, shoppers are more likely to buy more goods. Besides this, Jenny also notices that candies are often put where children can easily see them. That way, children can easily reach for the candies and put them in the cart（购物车）.Now, Jenny has come to know more about the secrets of th success of supermarket manager in the future.( ) 16. Jenny helps her family _ on Saturday. A. with the clean-up B. with shopping C. with washing D. all of the above( ) 17. What do Jennys parents think about supermarkets?A.It is not a good place for shopping.B. Theyre far away from their homeC. Its a very good place to do shopping there.D. Its very hard to find what you want there.( ) 18. Why do the shoppers like Jenny sometimes find it difficult tofind things in the supermarkets? A. Because supermarkets are too big. B. Because supermarkets have everything C. Because supermarkets make it more difficult to find daily items. D. Because candies are everywhere.( ) 19. What does Jenny know more now?A. Where to do shopping B. The reason why supermarkets ar successfulC. How to be a clever shopper D. All of the above( ) 20. Jenny thinks that the goods in the supermarket are _. A. cheap B. easy to find C. put it a special order D. expensive阅读理解填词 A One night, at 11:30 PM. an old African American woman was standing on the side of an Alabama highway（高速公路）. She was in r_. Her car had broken down and she needed a r_. Wet and cold, she decided to stop down the next car. A young white man s_ to help her. It was unheard in those conflict-filled（种族冲突的）1960s. The man took her to a safe place, gave her an u_ and helped her rent（租）a taxi. She seemed to be in a big hurry. She wrote down his a_, thanked him and d_ away. Seven days w_ by and a knock came on the mans door. To his surprise, a giant color TV was delivered（送）to his home. A special note was with it, it read: “Thank you so much for h_ me on highway that night. The rain got down not only my c_ but my spirits（精神）. Then you came along. Because of you, I could m_ it to my dying husbands bedside just before he passed away（去世）。 God bless you! Yours sincerely, Mrs. Nat King Cole B Mrs Green invited some of her friends to have dinner. She wanted to cook a fish in a new w_. She was very happy with h_ when the dish was ready. She put it near the o_ window to cool for a few minutes. But five minutes later, when she came back for it, she was s_ to find the neighbors cat at the dish. She quickly stopped the cat. That afternoon everyone e_ th dish. They talked and laughed t_ four oclock. Then all her friends left. At the end of the afternoon, she f_ happy. She was in a chair just near the window. She looked out of the window and was surprised to see the neirghbors cat dead in her garden. Why, the fish dish m_ be bad! What would happen（发生）to her friends? She c_ the family doctor at once for help. The doctor told her to telephone e_ of th visitors to meet him at the hospital at once. Two hours later, the danger was over. Again Mrs. Green sat in her chair in the sitting-room. Just then the telephone rang. It was her neighbor. “Oh, Mrs Green.” Her neighbor said, “My cat is dead. Someone killed it in a car accident and put it in your garden.”八年级英语上册语篇训练十完形填空Bob lived in London. Two days ago, Bob_ a letter from his girlfriend, Mary. She wrote, “I am leaving Beijing _ London on June 3rd. Please meet me at the airport at 10 am on that day.”Now Bob was standing at the airport with some flowers in his hands. Marys plane was two hours late, and _ knew why, so Bob was _. Bob walked to the bar at the airport and had drinks.Two hours later, the _ arrived and the people began coming out. Bob waited for Mary, smiling. After ten minutes, Bob stopped _ because even the _ one was not Mary. Bob said to _, “Bad luck! What happened?” He went over to the information desk. “My name is Bob Waston,” he said. “Is there any message for me?”“Yes,” one girl at the information desk answered. “A telephone message from China.” She gave Bob a piece of paper. “Bob. Sorry. _ it is snowing in Beijing now, I will return next Sunday.”Bob thanked the girl, gave the paper and _ to her and said goodbye.( ) 1. A. wrote B. sent C. got D. saw( ) 2. A. to B. for C. in D. from( ) 3. A. somebody B. anybody C. nobody D. everybody( ) 4. A. happy B. worried C. tired D. angry( ) 5. A. train B. bus C. plane D. ship( ) 6. A. to wait B. smiling C. waits D. laughed( ) 7. A. first B. second C. third D. last( ) 8. A. Mary B. him C. himself D. last( ) 9. A. And B. Because C. So D. If( ) 10. A. water B. flowers C. food D. newspaers阅读理解 AJoanne K. Rowling was born in England in 1965. She loved reading, and wrote her first story, Rabbit, when she was only six years old. She studied French at University, and then worked as a secretary in London. She had the idea for Harry Potter, a wizard（男巫） boy when she was on a train. “ Harry just walked into my head.” She said later. She started writing the first Harry Potter book the next day.In 1992 she went to Portugal and lived there for three years. She wrote Harry Potter in the morning, and worked as an English teacher in the afternoon and evening. She got married to a Portuguese TV journalist and had a daughter called Jessica.Then she returned to Britain and lived in Edinburgh, Scotland. She didnt have a job at that time, and wrote in cafes because they were warmer than her small flat. After five years she finished the first book, Harry Potter and the Philosophers Stone. At first, no one wanted to publish（出版）it. Then one day in 1997, she found a publisher. She was very excited and happy. Millions of copies（册）were sold all over the world, and Rowling became very famous. She is now very rich, but she still writes her books in cafes!( ) 11. What was the first job of Joanne K. Rowling? A. A writer B. A journalist C. An English teacher D. A secretary( ) 12. Where did she finish writing her first book? A. In America B. In London C. In Portugal D. In Scotland( ) 13. Joanne K. Rowling became famous for_. A. Rabbit B. her experience C. her husband D. Harry Potter and the Philosophers Stone( ) 14. When she finished her first book about Harry Potter, _ at first.A. it was put into many languages B. nodody would publish itC. she didnt want to publish it D. a publisher agreed to publish it at once( ) 15. From the passage, we can know Joanne K. Rowling _.A. was born in a poor family B. lives a plain life though she is rich nowC. had the idea for Harry Potter in Portugal D. finished her first book with the help of her husbandSchool LibraryBooks, CDs and VideosMore than 100 newspapers and magazinesEntrance free（免费进入）Open Monday-Saturday9:30 am-6 pm30 Simon StreetPainting CompetitionFor young people 8-16 years oldPaint a picture of an animalSend it to Yonng Arist Magazine 12 High StreetBefore 14 SeptemberAnd win a bike( ) 16. How much do you have to pay to enter the school library?A. 100 yuan B. 30 yuan C. 6 yuan D. Nothing( ) 17. What can you see in the school library?A. Films B. paintings C. Book sale D. CDs( ) 18. What should you paint if you want to take part in the painting competition?A. A bike B. A girl C. An animal D. Flowers( ) 19. When is the school library open? A. At 8:00 pm on Sunday B. At 7:00 pm on SaturdayC. At 10:00 pm on Thursday D. At 9:00 am on Friday( ) 20. Who can take part in the painting competition? A. Anybody B. People younger than 8 C. People older than 16 D. People between 8 and 16阅读理解填词He is a famous American scientist. He was b_ in Ohio in 1847. When he was a young boy, he was not a good student. He attended school for only three m_. His parents then took him out of school because his teacher thought that he was a very s_ student. His mother taught him some lessons, but most of the time he studied by h_. Although he only studied in school for a very s_ time, he loved science and created over 6000 inventions d_ his lifetime. His first invention was the phonograph（留声机）, and his l_ invention was the film camera. Among his inventions, the most important one was the electric light bulb（电灯泡）. When he died in 1931, people wanted to r_ his great deeds in a special way. Everyone in the city turned his or her lights o_ at the same time, leaving the entire city in total darkness. Then people f_ deeply how important the inventions of his great man were. Do you know who this great man was? He was Thomas Alva Edison.Liu Xiang was the first Asian to win the mens 110m hurdles at the Olympics in Athens. After that he b_ an idol（偶像）to the young people.“I never thought I would run under 13 seconds and break the Olympic r_.” Said Liu Xiang in tears, “I am very very e_. Im proud not only for myself and for Chinese but a_ for Asia. My race went wonderfully from s_ to finish.” Liu added. “It is an amazing experience9经历）being the Olympic c_. I want to thank my coach and my friends for all their h_. I think today we Chinese have showed the world we can run as fast as anybody e_.”Since his return from Athens, Liu Xiang has been at the center of a media circus（新闻媒体）and he has been to many press appearances and meetings. But Liu thinks 2004 is just the b_, and he expects（期待）to do a better job in the 2008 Beijing Olympic. Liu said, “For some players, its just a job. For me, its w_ I love.”八年级英语上册语篇训练十一完型填空 Mr. Johnson lives outside the town. He works in a post office. His wife is often ill and six chlidren _ at school. He works hard but he is often short of（缺少）_. In the end of every month, his family are always hungry. One afternoon, on his way home, it suddenly began to _. When he got home, he was wet through. He hurried to go to sleep after supper and his wife washed the clothes and shoes for him. _ she went to bed, she brought the clothes into the room but forgot the shoes. The next morning Mr. Johnson couldnt find his shoes. His wife found a pair of broken shoes under the bed for him. Then he went to the _ and told the policeman about it. “I _ ten dollars for my shoes, sir,” said the man, “Look! I have to _ such a pair of worn-out shoes!” Several days later, the police _ the thief and found the shoes. They were as worn-out as the _ which Mr. Johnson was wearing. “Youre fooled us, Mr. Johnson,” said the policeman. “The shopkeeper told me a pair of new shoes like them _ only seven dollars!” “Youre right, sir.” Said Mr. Johnson. “Ive had them for five years and I had them mended six times. And I paid three dollars to the shoemarker for mending them!”( ) 1. A. play B. study C. work D. live( ) 2. A. water B. food C. clothes D. money( ) 3. A. rain B. snow C. blow D. shine( ) 4. A. After B. Before C. While D. Because( ) 5. A. bus stop B. train station C. post office D. police station( ) 6. A. borrowed B. paid C. lent D. lost( ) 7. A. look for B. find C. wear D. dress( ) 8. A. caught B. stopped C. saw D. killed( ) 9. A. one B. ones C. old D. new( ) 10. A. cost B. sold C. took D. spent阅读理解 A Mr and Mrs White had two sons and three daughters. One Sunday, Mrs White said to her husband, “Today the children dont have lessons, and youre free too. Theres a new funfair（露天游乐场）in the park. Lets all go there to play.” Her husband said, “I want to finish some work today.” “Oh, forget it. Go there and make our children happy. Thats the important work.” Mrs white said. So Mr and Mrs White took their children to the funfair. Mr White was forty-five years old, but he enjoyed the funfair more than his children. He hurried from one thing to another, and ate lots of sweets. One of the children said to her mother, “Dad is just like a small child, isnt he, Mom?” Mrs White didnt want to follow her husband around any more at that time and answered, “He is even worse than a small child, Mary, because he might spend more money than a small child.”( ) 11.There were _ people in the White family. A. four B. five C. six D. seven( ) 12. One day Mrs White wanted to take her children to _ with her husband. A. school B. the movie C. a funfair D. a shop( ) 13.Mr White liked the place so much that he _. A. laught lots of ice cream B. followed his wife all the time C. forgot everything around D. ran from one thing to another( ) 14. From the story we know Mrs White _ when Mary asked her the question. A. had a good time in the funfair B. was a little angry with Mr White C. looked for Mr White ever