八年级上册短文填空专项练习

1、八年级上册短文填空专项练习The walking school bus is a popular way of getting to school in some western countries。you know 78 a walking school bus is?“wheelsIs a walking school bus a reaj（t的）bus? 79 !It is a group of children walking to and from school 80 one or more adults娥年人）as “drivers " ！Usuhey 81 are th

2、eir parents.The children are the“ bus” ,their feet are theare the “windows"and their legs are the “engines ” .Ebds walks over a set route（固定路线）and travels at a set tine.It sounds like fun,doesn ' t it?The walking school bus is 82 with children for many reasons.It is a safe way to go to scho

3、ol.And it is part of their everyday exercise.Many children say that it is a good way for 83 to keep healthy.Besides,children can 84 a lot on the way.They can learn road safety and know more about theirneighborhoods.At the same time,they can also meet children of other ages 85 make friends with them.

4、4.85.2.A generation gap 代沟99 it in the newspaper. Some children run awayfrom home 100they argue with争吵）their parents. I think it is because theyhardly 101 have a talk with each other. Parents now 102 more time on their work, and they don ' t havetmnuechD stay103 their children

5、.As time passes, they may both feel that they do n have the104topic（话题）to talk about. I want to say that as for parents, you should spend 105 time with your children, try to know them more and understand them better. And as for 106, show your love to your parents. They are the people who loveyou mos

6、t in the world. So tell them 107 you think. In this way, you 108 both have a better understanding （理解）of each other.3.When I was five years old, my mother first asked me a question, "What's the most 101 . part of one's body?" she asked me. At that moment, 1102 listening tosongs ver

7、y much, so I answered, "My ears, mom." "I don't think so," said my mother. She always asked me this 103 , but I never gave her the right answer.Last year, my grandmother 104 the world. For the first time, 1 saw my mother cry sobadly. All the people in my family were very 105

8、. That night, my mother asked me the 106 question again. "You need to learn this important lesson today, my dear," she said to me. "The most important part of one's body is the shoulder（膀）.""107 ?" I asked."Because your shoulders can hold the head of a friend o

9、r one of your family," my mother said."Everyone 108 a shoulder to cry on when he or she meets something sad. 1 hope that you have lots of love andstrong（强壮的）shoulders. Then your l09 and family6 / 7can cry onthem“ My shoulders arel l O strong now, " I saidYou can cry on each of theMom.

10、 ”4.What do you want to do in the future? A teacher, a doctor or maybe a movie star? There are also some 86 interesting jobs in the world. Let 87 a 'look.How about going to be a cartoon person? In the Disney land, we can find that many people 88 _ the costume Mickey Mouse and other cartoon costu

11、mes（服装）.They play 89 kids. This is a really interesting job.Christopher 塔 a German Whaths his ? He is a tea taster He works in a tea company He tastes a lot of new tea every day He wants to 91 Uie newest and best tea for people.In the zoo. there are tv/o men and one Asian elephant The 网原字首甲）of the e

12、lephant are too 92、The two men are hdptng to P3 the 向& Do you want to work wiih dephants Maybe you can try this job.Qstnch曲（鸵乌）are lavdy It is a94idea for you to work with ostnches A$ an ostrichbabysitter, you can give food to them,95care of them arid play with them5.Everyone knows that exercise

13、 is important. We 91 to exercise. Doctors say it is good for us. It keeps our bodies 9293. Exercise means doing things 94 the body. There are many 95to exercise. You can walk, run, swim, skate, 96play ball games. Make sure youexercise in the following ways: you have to like 97 you' rdoing. Exerc

14、ise enough but not too 98. It ' s good to exercise twice each week. Thirty minuteseach time 99 enough. Try all 100 of things you find one, two or three sports that feel right for you.Exercise can be fun. You can exercise together with your friends at fitness center犍身中心）.So let ' s do exercis

15、e right now!6.It was December 25, Marie, a 13-year-old Australian girl, was happy. It was Christmas and her mother was 93 a special cake. She 94 four small coins into the cake, and then she baked烘烤）it. The four coins were for good 95 . After dinner Marie and her family ate the cake. They found 96 lu

16、cky coins in the cake and put them on the table. Where is the fourth one? It was missing. But Marie s mother didn't notice（注意）it.After Christmas Marie got sick. She coughed and she couldn't speak. After six weeks she felt much 97, but she still couldn't speak. Marie's mother98 her to

17、 hospital. Doctors at the hospital looked her over, and then said, We are 99that we caH t help her. For 12 years Marie didnt speak. She grew up, she got a job, she got married. But she never 100 . One day when Marie was 25 years old, she got a sore throat at work. She began to cough. She coughed out

18、 101 small and black. What was it? Marie didn't know. She took it to hospital. A doctor at the hospital said, This is a coin!” The doctor told Marie, “think you can speak soon'. Marie went to a special doctor and soon she could speak 102 .7.Mrs. Smith has a 91 in the town. There are all 92 o

19、f fruit in her shop. She' s friendly toveryone. So a lot of people like to buy fruit in her shop, and she gets more and more money.One day, the apples were all fresh and nice. She remembered her son Steve liked them best, so she brought some home to her son. After lunch, she went out and left th

20、e apples on the table. That afternoon Steve came back93school, he felt very 94. He looked for something to eat and found some apples on the table. " Great! They are my favorite. " h95cried and lot. Mrs. Smith got home 96she closed her fruit shop. When she sawSteve, she asked him, “ Did you

21、 have the apples? ” Her son answered,“Yes. And Iate many of 97. ” “Didyou wash them? "Oh| forgot. I was too hungry.98 should I do? ”A few minutes later, Mrs. Smith found her son kept 99 water.“Are you thirst? Why are you drinking so much water? ” asked the mother.“No, Mom. answered the boy, “I

22、want to wash the apples in my100 with the water. ”91. 92. 93. 94. 95. 96. 97. 98. 99. 100.8.A student is learning to speak British English （英式英语）.He 76 to know, Can I speak with Americans? Can they understand me? English learners often 77 What are the differences between British and American English

23、（美式英语）? How important are these differences?Certainly, there 78 some differences between British English and American English. There are a few differences in grammar（法）.For example, Englishmen9 in hospital“ and Have you a per?” but 80 say in the hospital and Do you have a per?” Pronunciation 设音）is s

24、ometimes not the 81 . Americans usually sound r” in words like bird" and hurt"， 82 speakers of British English do not sound ther” in these words. There are also some differences between British and American English in 83 and vocabulary. For example, colour and honour" are British, col

25、or 84honor" are American.In fact, these 85 in grammar, pronunciation and spelling are not so important because British and American English are still the same language.9.Hi, everybody. I am 77 to introduce my hometown, a beautiful city, Chongqing. It has many nick names, like Mountain City, Fog

26、 City and Bridge City.As you 78 , there are lots of mountains, it makes this city 79 from other cities in China.In the past, the environment was not good, so it was always foggy. But now, itis 80 .In 1997, Chongqing became the Municipality under the Central Government（ft辖市）,our hometown changed a lo

27、t. More and more 81 has been built. As you can see, a large 82 of the tourists like visiting Chao Tianmen Bridge, Cai Yuanba Bridge and so on. By the 83 , Remember to 84 the delicious food here.85 hometown, I hope it will be more and 86 beautiful.10.There is an old English saying. It tells us that w

28、e must go to bed 76 in the evening and get up early in the morning. Then we will be 77. We will alsobe rich and clever. This is true. The body musthave 78 sleep to behealthy. Children of young age should have ten 79 sleep every night. If they don't have enough sleep, they cannot do their work 80

29、and they may not behealthy.The body also 81 exercise. Walking, running, jumping and82games are all exercise. Exercise helps the body to be strong. Exercise also83the blood（血液）to move around inside the body. 84 is very important for us to make our blood move to all parts of our bodies. The head also

30、needs blood. And doing 85 helps the blood move to our head, and then helps us to think better.11.It's interesting to visit another country, 89 sometimes there are also problems if we don't know the language very 90 . It may be 91 to talk with the people there. We may not know 92 to use the t

31、elephone in the country we are visiting. We may not know how to buy the 93 we need. In a strange （百生的）country we may not know where to eat or what to order 点菜）in a 94 . It is not easy to decide how95 to tip （给小费）waiters or drivers. When we 96 help, we may not know how to ask for it. It makes you unh

32、appy to have an experienced历）97 that. However, we can learn what to do and what to say soon. We also learn to enjoy life in another country, and then we may be sorry to 98 there.89. 90. 91. 92. 93.94. 95. 96. 97. 98.12.Mr. Smith had two sons. The older one is seven years old, and the other is two ye

33、ars 92 than him, One morning during the holidays, when Mr. Smith was 93 his car in the yard, and his younger son came and asked him94 some money to buy sweets（f果）."Sweets are bad for your 95 ," Mr. Smith. said. "Take these two oranges, and give one to your elder brother," One of

34、the oranges is 96 bigger than the 97 one ,and the small boy liked oranges very much, he kept the bigger one for98 ,and gave his brother the 99 one.When the other boy saw that his brother had a much bigger orange, he said to him, "It's selfish（自私的）to keep the bigger one for yourself. If fath

35、er gives me the oranges, I am going to 100 you the bigger one."13.Mr. Brown was a doctor. He worked in a 94. It was 95 away from his hometo the hospital. He was always busy 96 his work . He often came 97 home late and often forgot his family ' s birtBdayast Saturday afternoon after doing hi

36、s work,he suddenly（ 突然） 98 it was his wife s birth day . He loved his wife very much . He wanted to give his wife a present and make her 99. On his way home he went into a flower shop to 100 someflowers . Mr. Brown 101 home and gave his wife the flowers and said to her, “ Happy birthday, dear. It &#

37、39; ys ur birthday today. " Mrs. Brown saw the beautiful flowers . She laughed and 102 , “ Mybirthday was the day 103 yesterday, not today. But thank you for giving me the flowers . It ' s better late than ne ver94. 95. 96. 97. 98. 99. 100. 101 . 102. 103. 14.Andy was born（出生）in China 15 ye

38、ars ago. In 2005, she 91 to the USA with her family.As a middle school student, she has found many 92 between Chinese and Americans:About money1） Americans like to spend 93 money than they have, so many of them are always in debt（ 欠 债）.But Chinese usually spend less than they have, so many of them a

39、lways have 94 left in the bank.2） The American kids themselves make their own money. Most Chinese kids always 95 their parents for money.3） Many American parents think there is 96 need to send their children to an expensive university. It's different in China. Many Chinese parents would do anyth

40、ing to send their children to expensive universities 97 their family isn't rich enough.About school4） Many American girls take part in sports, dancing and singing groups while many Chinese girls take part in studying groups.5） Many American students think that if the they get a B in the test ,th

41、ey will feel very happy but many Chinese students think that B is too 98 .About friendsMost American parents let their sons or daughters make friends by themselves. They never ask them about their friends but Chinese parents usually enjoy knowing more 99 their children's friends in many differen

42、t ways, and usually stop them from staying out too 100 with friends in the evening.15.Do you want to live a happier , less stressful（有压力的）life? Try laughing for noreason （原因） at all. That's how so manypeople start their day at Laughter（笑声）Clubs 87 the world and many doctors now think that having

43、 a good laugh may be one of the best 88 to keep healthy.The first Laughter Club was started in India in 1995 by Dr. Kataria.Youngchildren laugh about 30089 a day. Adults （成人）laugh between 7 and 15 timesa day,“ says Dr. Kataria. Everyone is naturally （自然地） good at laughing it's the language. We w

44、ant people to feel happy about their lives." There are now 90than 500 Laughter Clubs in India and over 1300 in the world.So 91 happens in a Laughter Club? I went to the nearest club to 92 out the answer. I was quite nervous at the beginning of the class. I wasn't interested in laughing with

45、 many people we didn't know. Our teacher told us to clap（拍） ourhands and say ho ho ho, ha ha ha“ when looking at each other. 93 , our bodies can't tell the difference between real laughter and unreal laughter, so they still have the same healthy effects（效果）To my surprise, it works! After ten minutes every one in the room was laughing for real and some people even couldn 't stop. At the end of the class, I was surprised that I felt very 94 . So if you are under stress, then start laughing. You may be very happy with the results.16.Hello,