八下英语《短文填空》34篇专项练习（含答案）

八下英语《短文填空》34篇专项练习第第页第1篇阅读下面短文，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中所给词语的正确形式填空。Whatmakesagreatsciencefiction(or"sci-fi")?Thepost-1980ssci-fiwriterBaoShugavehisanswer.His1．(impress)workOurMartianswonaScienceFictionPlanetAwardrecently.KnowledgeplusimaginationSincemanydifferentsubjectssuchassocialproblems,technologyandphilosophy(哲学)2．(include)inasciencefiction,sci-fiwritersneedtoknowalotofthings.Whileknowledgeformsthe"backbone"of3．sci-fistory,imaginationisthe"lifeblood"thatmakessciencefictionwork.BaoShusaidthatnoteveryoneisborngoodatimagining,butyoucantrainyourselftobegoodatit.He4．(give)anexample."Ifyouaresimplygiventhetopic:‘Imagineyoubecomeabillionaire(亿万富翁)in20years,whatwould5．(you)lifelooklike?'Youmightjustthinkaboutwhatyoucouldbuy.Butifyouimagineabillionairelost6．adesert,itcanmakeyouthinkdifferentlyand7．(deep)abouttheidea,"hesaid.InspirationfromdailylifeBaoShu'sworkscoverdifferent8．(topic)suchasAI,timeloopsandspaceexploration.Itsoundsquitefarfromdailylife.9．,mostofhisideascomefromeverydaylife.HisshortstoryTastingtheFutureDelicacyThreeTimesisabouthowpeopleusetechnology10．(feel)whatothersfeelwhentheyeat.Hegottheideafromseeinghowpeoplearealwaysinterestedinthetasteoffoodtheyhavenevertried.第2篇阅读下面短文，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中的词语的正确形式填空。TaoYuanming,alsoknownasTaoQian,wasafamouspoetduringtheSixDynastiesperiod.Henamed11．(him)"FiveWillows(五柳先生)"afterthefivewillowtreesbesidehishouse.Heoftenwrotepoems12．(show)hisopinions.Eachtimehecametounderstandsomething,hewassohappythathe13．(forget)abouthismeals.Hispoems14．(prefect)describedalifeoffaringanddrinking,sohe15．(call)"PoetoftheFields".Inhispoems,thereaderswereadvisedtodropoutofofficial(官员)life16．movetothecountry.Tao'ssimpleandplainstyleofwritingbecame17．(famous)thanmanypoetsthenbecausehisworksreachedalargernumberofpeopleatthetime.The18．(express)ofhisloveforthecountrylifeattractedmanypoets,too.SuShi,oneof19．mostimportantpoetsoftheSongDynasty,saidthatevenLiBai,orDuFudidn'tsucceedinmatchingTao'sachievement,Different20．manypoets,hispoemsshowharmonyandsimplicitybothinhislifeandhiswritingstyle.第3篇根据句子意思，用所给单词的适当形式填空，或在横线上填入一个合适的词，使短文语义通顺、语法完整，请将答案写在答题卡上。Itwasaquietevening.TheGreenswereallinthelivingroomatthemoment.Thefather,motherandyoungdaughter21．（enjoy）agameofcatchwithaballofyarn（毛线球）.Astheythrew22．ballbackandforth,itslowlybecameaknottedmess.Thelittlegirllooked23．theknotangrilyandsaid,"Itisimpossibletoloosen（松开）this!"Thefathersmiled24．tooktheyarngentlyinhishands.Hebegan25．（work）onthestrings（线）,onebyone,untiltheknotslowlyloosened.Asheworked,hesaid,"Lifeislikethisknottedstring.Our26．（problem）andchallengessometimesseemimpossible.Butwithpatience,love,andalittlebitofhardwork,awaywill27．（find）intheend."Thelittlegirlwatched28．（careful）astheknotbecameloose.Whenitwasfinallysmoothagain,shesmiledandhugged29．（she）father.Thefamilycontinuedtheirgame,buttheyhada30．（deep）understandingofthevalueoffamilyandthepoweroflovethanjustnow.Thatiswhattrulymakesafamilystrong.第4篇阅读下面短文，在空白处填入一个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式，并将答案写在答题卡相应位置。Weiqi，orGo，isanancientgameofstrategy（战略）inventedinChinamorethan2，500yearsago.Itisplayedwithwhiteandblackpiecescalled"31．（stone）"onaboard.Thewordweiqimeans"surroundinggame"，becauseonegoalofthegameistosurroundtheotherplayer'spieces.AroundtheSouthernandNorthernDynasties，thegame32．（bring）toKoreaandJapan，whereitbecamesopopular.WhileGoisawarstrategygame，33．（it）goalisnotsimplyto"kill"theotherplayer'spieces，buttocaptureterritory（地盘）.Often，thefirstandmostimportantthingisnottowin，buttoplay34．goodgame.Thereisafamoussaying："Itisapleasure35．（win），andapleasuretoloseaswell."Mostofthetime，thegametakesplaceinsilenceastheplayers36．（peaceful）thinkabouttheirnextmove.Thoughtheyareplaying37．eachother，theplayersmustworktogethertoplaythegame.Whenaplayermakesamove，theotherplayerhastoguessthestrategyandmakeamove，soeventhoughnowords38．（speak），thetwoplayersarealwayscommunicating.Justasgoodconversationbuildsfriendship，Goplayersbuildfriendshipsthroughhoursof39．（please）handconversationwithoutsayingaword.Goprovidespropertrainingnotonlyforthemind，40．alsothesoul（心灵）.Itisthoughtthatplayersbecomebetterpeoplefromplayingthistraditionalgame.第5篇阅读下面短文，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空,并将答案填写在答题卷规定的位置上。Asweallknoweyesareimportant.Theyare41．(describe)asthewindowsofthesoul,butpeopleforgettoprotectthem.Thenumberofpeoplewithmyopia(近视)inChina42．(be)nearly500million.That'swhyitissoimportant43．ustopayattentiontoeyeprotection.Nowletmesharewithyousome44．(tip)onnowtoprotectyoureyes!First,youcandosomeeyeexercises.Afterfortyminutesofclass,it's45．goodideatolookoutofthewindowandintothedistance46．(relax)youreyesforthenextclass.47．(two),youshouldpayattentiontoyoursittingposture(坐姿).Manystudentsdon'tsit48．(correct),includingme.Someofyoumaythinkthatyoucan'tbecomenear-sightedonlybecauseofsuchbadbehavior.49．actually,youcanbeindangerofmyopiaallthetime.50．(take)goodcareofyoureyesisreallyimportant,andIhopeyoucanprotectthewindowsofyoursoulandsaygoodbyetomyopia,第6篇语法填空About470pilotwhales（巨头鲸）havebeenbeachedinTasmaniainAustralia.Thishasbeenthe51．（large）whale-beachingeventinTasmaniasince1935.Peopleareworkinghard52．（save）thewhales.Everyyear,around2,000largeseaanimals,suchasdolphinsandwhales,dieby53．（swim）ontoabeachorintowaterthat'stooshallow（浅的）for54．（they）toswimaway.This55．（know）as"beaching".Pilotwhalesandkillerwhalesaresomeofthemostcommonlybeachedwhales.Rescueworkersaretryingto"refloat（使……再浮起）"thewhalessotheycanswimaway.Thejobis56．（especial）challengingbecausethewhalesaresolarge.Pilotwhalescangrowupto7meterslongandcanweighupto2,300kg.Therescueteams,numberingabout60people,include57．（volunteer）,thepoliceandworkersfromtheTasmaniaParksandWildlifeService.Sofar,around25whaleshavebeenrescued.Since58．rescuedwhaleswillreturntotheplaceagainwhereothersarestillintrouble,workersaretryingtomakesurethatrescuedwhalesdon'tgetbeachedagain.DrCarlyonfromtherescueteamsaysthecool,wetweatherhashelpedkeepthewhalesalive.Hedescribestheweatheras"prettyuglyoutthereforpeopleontheground,59．asfarasthewhalesgo,it'sperfect".About90whales60．（die）sofar.Rescueeffortsarelikelytocontinueforafewmoredays.第7篇阅读填空Yearsago，IwasonatrainrideintothecitywhenInoticedtwogirlsandtheirmomgettingonboard.Theycarriedtwobags，whichwerebigenough61．（hold）whattheyneededforseveraldays.Oneofthegirlssatnextto62．oldgentleman，whostatedtalkingwithher.Asthetrainridewenton，thegirlsaidthattheywereontheirwaytothechildren'shospital63．hersisterHayleywasreceivingtreatment（治疗）there.Withoutaskingmoreaboutit，theman64．（simple）spokewiththegirlsduringthejourney.Towardstheendoftheride，themanpuzzledmebecausehe65．（write）acheckatthatmoment.Asthetrainstoppedat66．（he）station，behandedheracheck，saying，"That'sforHayley."Thenhegotoffthetrainbeforeanyonehadachancetothankhim.Themomwas67．（surprise）atfirst.Asshelookedatthecheck，therewasasmileofgratitude.Themomentleftalastingimpression68．me.Itremindedmethatwecan69．（move）bysmallactsofkindnessinourdailylife.Italsomademewonderaboutthemansstoryandwhatledhimtodothisfor70．（stranger）onatrain.第8篇语法填空JaneEyreisafamousnovel(小说)writtenbyCharlotteBrontë,aBritishwriter.Itcametothepublicin1847.Itwasthoughttobeoneofthegreatest71．(work)intheworld.WhenJaneEyrewaslittle,shelivedaterriblelifeafterherparentsdied.Shelivedwithherauntandlaterwassenttoaschool.Inthefaceofdifficulties,shedidherbesttobestrongand72．(confidence).Severalyearslater,shefoundajob73．agoverness(女家庭教师)atThornfieldHall.Thereshe74．(meet)EdwardRochester,thehouseowner.Afterspendingtimetogether,Janefellinlovewith75．(he).Later,RochesteraskedJanetomarry(嫁)him.76．,ontheirweddingday,JanediscoveredthatRochestercouldn'tmarryherbecausehealreadyhadawife.JanethoughtRochesterwasnothonest,soshelefthim77．(angry).Afterthat,Janewastakencarebysomegoodpeople.OneofthemwasSt.John.Hegaveher78．jobandsoonaskedhertomarryhim.JohnsuggestedthatshejoinhimtotraveltoIndia.Atthe79．(begin),Janeagreedtoleavewithhimbutnotashiswife.ButwhenJaneheardacallfromRochester,sheleftSt.JohnandreturnedtoThornfield.Shefoundthatthehouse80．(burn)byRochester'swife,andshethenjumpedtoherdeath.Rochesterwasblindedbecausehetriedtosaveherfromfire.Finally,JaneandRochestergotmarried,andtheyhadason.第9篇阅读填空TheBoy，theMole（殿R），theFoxandtheHorse，theBestAnimatedShortFilm（动画短片）OscarWinner，tellsaheartwarmingstory.It'saboutaboywhomeetsamole，afoxandahorse.Theybecomefriendsandgoon81．adventure.BasedonthebestsellingbookbyCharlieMackesy，thefilm82．（enjoy）bypeopleofallages.Thescenes，thevoiceactingandthemusicbringallthecharacterstolife.Theboyislostintheforest.Hecan'tfindhishomeandfeelslonely.83．（lucky），hemeetsthemole，whoisalwaysreadywithawordofwisdomoracomfortinghug.Themoleteachestheboytobe84．（please）withthesimplethingsinlife.Thentheymeetthefox.Atfirst，thefoxshowsinterestin85．（eat）themole.However，afterheissetfreefromatrap（捕兽夹）bythemole，hemakesfriends86．themoleandtheboy，Lateron，theymeetthehorse，whogladlybecomespartofthem.Heencouragestheboynot87．（give）upandtellshimhowstrongheis.Allthecharactersarespecialin88．（they）ownway.Together，theyexploretheworldaroundthemandlearnvaluablelifelessonsabout89．（kind），love，courageandfriendship.Thefilmisbeautifulandeducational90．itremindsusthateveninourdarkestmoments，wearenevertrulyalone.Itisamust-watchforanyonewhovaluesfriendshipandself-discovery.第10篇阅读下面短文，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中所给词语的正确形式填空IntheclosingyearsoftheSuiDynasty,aterriblefloodhappenedontheXianRiveroutsidethecityofZhaozhou.91．floodbroughtdownalargestonebridge.Peoplehadrebuiltthebridgemany92．(time).Butitwasstillwashedawayoverandoveragain."What'swrong93．it?"LiChun,the94．(famous)localengineeratthattime,asked95．(he).Heworkeddayandnightatthedrawingofthebridgeandfoundoutthatthestonesupports(支柱)couldn'tstandtheforceoftheblood.Oneday,anideacameintohismind!Hethoughtofbuildingbow-shapedarches(拱)insteadofstonesupports.Andtherewouldbeonlyonebigarch,supportedateachendbytwosmallones.96．floodscame,thewaterswouldrunthroughthefoursmallarches,97．(bring)littleinfluenceonthebridge.Hewasgreatlyexcitedbytheidea,anddance98．(happy)rightathisdesk.AnewZhaozhouBridge99．(build).Itwassafeandbeautiful.ThelocalpeopleofZhaozhouwereverygladthattheproblemofthestonebridgewasfinallyworkedout.Now,thisgreatstonebridgewithahistoryofover1,300yearshasbecomeaclassicalexampleofChina'sarchedbridges.Itshowsthewisdomandcreativityofthe100．(China)people.第11篇阅读下面短文，在空格处填入适当的词或填入括号中词语的正确形式。Giraffewasarrogant(傲慢的).HisfriendMouseDeerseldomheard101．(please)wordsfromhim.HedislikedGiraffe,buthehidhis102．(think)andsaidnothing.Oneday,MouseDeerchallengedGiraffetocatchhim.MouseDeerzigzagged(曲折前行)asquicklyaspossiblethroughthenarrowpath.103．Giraffecouldrunfaster,hehaddifficultycatchingMouseDeerbecausehewasnotgoodatzigzagging.Then,MouseDeerraninto104．darkcave.Giraffekept105．(run)afterhim."Ouch!Helpme!"Giraffefelltothegroundandhurthisleg.MouseDeerlooked106．thesource(来源)ofGiraffe'svoiceandfoundhim."OK,I'vegotyourbody.Iwillsupportyoutowalkoutofthiscave.Lookatthelight!That'sthewayout."Finally,theygotoutofthecave107．(separate).Giraffe108．(give)thefirstaid(急救)byMouseDeerimmediately."Whydoyouhelpme?"askedGiraffe."I'myourfriend.Friendshiprequiresus109．(respect)eachother.Everyonehas110．(they)ownstrengthandweakness,soweshouldn'tlookdownuponothers."saidMouseDeer.第12篇阅读下面短文,在空白处填入一个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Animalsare111．(people)friends.Butmanywildanimalsarefacingthedangerof112．(die)out,becausetheenvironmentthattheyarelivinginhaschanged113．(great).Forexample,theirlivingareahasbecomesmallerandsmallerbecauseofthe114．(develop)ofcitiesandtheincreasingofpopulation(人口).Theyhavenoenoughroomtolivein115．enoughfoodtoeat.At116．sametime,menaretryingtheirbesttokilltheanimalsjust117．gettingtheirfurandskin,teethandmeat.Peopleshouldrealizehowseriousitisandsomethingshould118．(do)toprotecttheanimals.Weshouldbuildsomereserves,sothatanimalscanlivefreely.Andpeopleshouldnotbeallowedtokilltheendangeredanimals.Weshoulddosomethingtomakeourworldcleanerand119．(pretty).Freshair,cleanwaterandgreengrassareallimportantforanimals.Thedeathofthe120．(endanger)animalswillbringadisastertohumanbeings.第13篇阅读下面短文，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号所给词语的正确形式填空Thesedays,peopleoftendonateblood,butdoyouknowthatyoucanalsodonateyourorgansinorder121．(save)lives?Everyyear,122．(million)ofpeopleallovertheworlddieinhospitalwhiletheyarewaitingfororgans.Ordinarypeoplelikeyoucan123．(easy)helpchangethis.Youcanhelpsave124．(life)by125．(become)anorgandonorwhenyoudie.Organtransplants（器官移植）126．(has)alonghistory.Thefirstsuccessfultransplantwasin1954.Andorgantransplantshaveahighsuccessrate（成功率）today.Somepatientsneednewhearts,forexample.Theirheartsareno127．(long)strongenoughtokeepsendingbloodaroundthebody,andwithoutanorgantransplant,theyhaveonlyafewweeksormonthsleft.However,iftheygetanewheart,they128．(continue)toliveforfifteenyearsormore.Todonateyourorgans,allyouneedtodoistohave129．donorcard.Youcangetoneatyourlocalhospital,andthenonedayyourorganscouldsaveaperson'slife.Today,alargenumberofpeopleinChinaneedneworgans.Theyneedyourhelp.130．youagreetodonateyourorgans,youagreetocontinuetohelppeopleevenafteryouaregone.第14篇阅读下面短文，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空。HaveyouevervisitedLongmenGrottoes(龙门石窟)orYungangGrottoes?Around1,800yearsago,Chineseartists131．(create)grottostatues(雕像)inmountains.Overtheyears,thesestatueshavebeenthroughearthquakes,floodsandwars.Now132．the21stcentury,however,theyarefacinganeven133．(big)danger:tourism.Toomanytouristsgotovisitthosegrottoeseveryyearandthis134．(certain)doesharmtothegrottostatues.Doyouknowhow?Accordingtoastudy,theCO,thatvisitorsbreatheouthasmadetheairmoreacidic(酸性的).Also,visitorsbringinmicroorganisms(微生物).Allofthesethingscanbe135．(harm)tothegrottostatues.Behavingbadlycancauseharmtothegrottostatuesaswell.Toomanyvisitorstouchthegrottostatuesandcause136．(they)surfacestochangecolor.Whenwevisitthegrottoes,wecanoftenseeasignsaying,"NoFlash!"or"NoPhotos!".Thisis137．thestronglightcanbebadforthestatues,especiallythosewithcolor.Thelightcanmakeiteasyforthemtolosetheircolor.138．(protect)thoseancientculturaltreasures,recentlyChinahasaskedtheworkerswhotakecareofthosegrottoestocontrol139．numberofvisitors.Andtouristsareencouragedtobook140．(ticket)ontheInternetandstayawayfrombusyhourswhenvisiting.第15篇根据句子意思，用所给单词的适当形式填空，或在横线上填入一个合适的词，使短文语义通顺，语法完整。请将答案写在答卷上。Basedonthewell-knownnovelFengshenYanyi,thenewanimatedfilmNeZhadescribeshowNeZhafightsagainstotherpeople'sprejudice(偏见)andbecomes141．hero.Now,thenewfilmisoneofthemostpopular142．(film)inChinesehistory.Thefilmisfull143．beautifulscenes(场景),suchasthefightbetweenfireandwater.Itisreportedthatmorethan1,300specialeffects144．(use).Inthenewfilm,NeZhaisaverynaughtykid,and145．(he)lifeisverydifficult.Hehastoovercome(克服)manyproblems146．(break)theterriblecurse(诅咒)thathewillonlyliveforthreeyears.What's147．(bad),peopleseehimasasignofbadluckandavoidhimasmuchastheycan.Sincethen,NeZha148．(become)abadboywhomakestroublewhereverhegoes.149．,withthehelpofparents,teachersandfriends,NeZhafinallychangeshismindandgrowsup.ThefilmNeZhais150．(education)becauseitshowsthatwithstrongwill(意志力),everyonecandecidetheirownfuture.第16篇语法填空WhenXiangXiupingwasalittlegirl,shelivedbesidearoadthatlocalMiaoethnicpeopletraveledon151．(go)tothemarket,andnoticedhowbeautifulanddelicatetheirtraditionalclotheswere.Fromthenon,shebecameinterestedinMiaoembroidery(刺绣)，152．shebelongstotheTujiaethnicgroup.ShebegancollectingMiaoembroidery153．(piece)in1990.Aftershewaslaidofffromatobaccofactoryin2000，sheopened154．embroideryworkshopthatemployed155．workerswhoalsolosttheirjobs.Sincethen,allherearnings156．(use)tobuyembroideryforhercollection."Theworksarenotonlyart,butalsoasilentlanguagethat157．(tell)thehistoryofacivilization,"shesaid.Thestarpieceintheshopisa148-meter-longembroidery158．(finish)inMarch2013.ItwasdesignedbyXiangandtook48women,includingXiang,26monthstocomplete.TheworkshowsanoldmaninaMiaovillagetellingstoriesoftheethnicgroup'shistory159．theprehistoricageuntiltoday.Xiangspentabout10ycars160．(gather)thestories.第17篇161．阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空。Haveyouever(hear)oftheStonehenge?Everyyearit(receive)morethan750,000visitors.PeopleliketogotothisplaceespeciallyJuneastheywanttoseethesun(rise)onthelongestdayoftheyear.Formanyyears,historiansbelievedStonehengewasatemplewhereancientleaders(try)tocommunicatewiththegods.,historianPaulStokerthinksthiscan't(be)truebecauseStonehengewasbuiltso(much)centuriesago.Otherpeoplebelievethestoneshaveamedicalpurpose.Theythinkthestonescanpreventillnessandkeeppeople(health).NooneissurewhatStonehengewasusedfor.Somethinkitmightbeaburialplaceoraplacetohonourancestors.Othersthinkwasbuilttocelebrateavictoryoveranenemy.第18篇162．阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空。Overmillionsofyearsago,thereweredeserts.NowaboutonefifthoftheEarth'ssurface(be)deserts.Thesizeoftheworld'sdesertsisalways(change).Desertscanbehotorcold.TheAustralianDesertisahotdesert,whiletheGobiDesertinMongoliaisanexampleofacolddesert.Desertsaredryareaswherelessthan25cmofrainfallseachyear.TheSaharaDesertinAfricareceives(little)than1.5cmofrainayear.raindoesn'tfallveryoftenindeserts,sometimesevenforyears,therecanbeheavyrain(sudden).Becausetheyaredry,desertshavewidechangesintemperatureeachday.WhentheSungoes,itisveryhot.Atnight,theheat(receive)bythegroundduringtheday(quick)disappears(消失),andthenitbecomesverycold.Becausethechange,livinginthedesertisverydifficult.Peoplecanmakedeserts,buttheycanalsostopthemfromgettinglargerandlarger.Plantingtreescanpreventthesandfrom(spread).

第19篇163．阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空。Elephantsarethelargestlandanimalsalivetoday.Africanelephantsliveinfamilygroups(call)herds(群).Alloftheelephantsintheherdtakecareeachother.Theleaderoftheherdisanoldmotherelephant.Sheisthematriarch(女族长).Aherdmayhaveas(few)aseightorasmanyas100elephants.Theother(elephant)followthematriarchsheknowshowtokeepthemsafe.Elephantslearnby(watch)andcopyingotherelephants,andalsolearnfromlife.Babyelephantsstaywiththeirmothersuntiltheyare(full)grownatabouttenyearsold.Elephantslivetobe50or60yearsold.Elephantsaresmartanimalswithstrongmemories.Inthedryseason,amatriarchcanrememberwaterwasfoundinthepast.Theherdwillfollowherthere.Shecanalsorememberthesafestplaceforbabyelephantstocrossafast-movingriver.Elephantstalktoeachotherwithrumblingsounds.Somerumblingsoundsaresolowand(deeply).Elephantshearsoundsnotonlywiththeirears,butalsowiththeirfeet,andeventrunks(longnosesoftheelephants).Theyalsogreeteachotherbytouchingwiththeirtrunksandfeet.If(dangerous)appears,mothersbeattheirearstocalltheirbabies.第20篇164．阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空。Inourdailylives,thereisanimportantkindoflanguage.It'slanguage.Wecanuseourbodiestoexpressour(feel).Forexample,wecanshowourrejectingexpressionshakingourheads.Also,wecanlearnthatsomeonewantstoleaveheislookingathiswatchforseveraltimes.Here(be)anexampleaboutbodylanguage.TonyisveryinterestedinChinesefood.OneofhisChinesefriends,May,invitedhim(have)dinnerlastSunday.Hewasverygladtoaccepttheinvitation.Duringdinner,Tonywantedtohavesomemoreafterhefinished(eat)thefoodonhisplate.However,nooneatthetablenoticed(注意到)this.Everyonewasenjoyingtheirfood.Tonydidn'twant(speak)out.Hethoughtitwasimpolite(tell)Maythathewantedmorefood.Sohestoodupquietlyandwenttothewashroom.Afewminuteslater,MayfoundtherewasnothingonTony'splate.Shefeltlike(say)sorrytoTony.Finally,sheaddedsomefoodonTony'splate.第21篇165．阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或用括号中词语的正确形式填空。Doingvoluntaryworkisaneasywaytohelpothers,andit'salsoagreatwaytohelp(you).You'llfeelgoodfor(give)yourtime.It'salsopossibleforyoutomake(friend)withpeoplearoundyou.Doingvoluntaryworkisgoodforyourhealth,too.newstudyhasfoundthatpeoplewhodovoluntaryworkforatleast200hoursayearare(healthy)thanthosewhoneverdo.It'sespeciallygoodforadultsbecausethey(usual)sittoolongeveryday.However,doingvoluntaryworkhelpstostop(sit)toolongandmakesyoudomoreexercise.Somescientiststhinkitisevenmoreimportanttoyouthanregularexercise.Sometimesvoluntaryworkisboring,itcanhelpyoualot.Itcanhelpyoutokeephealthy,improveyourskillsbecomeamoreconfidentperson.Nowmoreandmorepeopleareoffering(do)somevoluntarywork.第22篇166．根据句子意思，用所给单词的适当形式填空。America(call)ademocracy(民主国家)sinceitsindependence(独立)morethan200yearsago.However,atthattime,onlymen(allow)tovote.Womencouldnotgetahighereducationor(hold)publicoffice.Thewoman'splace(think)tobethehome.Workingwomenwerenotcommon.Theyusually(have)poorjobsandlittlerespect.Slowly,however,thechancesforwomen(increase).Intheearlypartoflastcentury,Americanwomenwereallowedtovoteanduniversities(set)upforwomen.SincetheSecondWorldWar,Americanwomen(become)alargepartoftheAmericanworkforce(劳动力).Today,manywomeninAmericaholdimportantpositions,butmanywomen(notplease)withthecurrentsituation.Theypointoutthatinmanycaseswomen(pay)lessthanmenforthesameworktheydo.Sotheydemand(要求)thatwomenshouldbepaidasmuchasmenforthesamework.

第23篇167．阅读下面短文，在空格处填入一个恰当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空。Likemostotherfathers,myfathercaresalotabouthischildren.Hecaresaboutmy(healthy)andhowIamdoinginschool.Henevermissesa