八年级英语上学期期中真题分类汇编
专题15 短文综合填空
姓名：_________ 班级：_________ 学号：_________
阅读短文，根据上下文和所给的首字母写出所缺单词。注意使用正确形式，每空限填一词。答卷时，要求写出完整单词。
The Internet is widely used in our daily life. Now China has more than 1 billion Internet users. This is the largest n 1 of users in the world. Today, 66% of Chinese netizens are teenagers. They s 2 about 13 hours on the Internet every week.
One of the main reasons why teenagers surf the Internet is to search for information. It can help students with their homework and widen their knowledge. There is a lot of useful information on the Internet. Some helpful lessons about different subjects like science and history on the Internet are p 3 . Many students like them and learn a lot from them. In 4 , students can use the Internet to write l 5 and send emails to their friends who live far away from them.
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It is Saturday tomorrow, but I am going to school. I am not going for lessons, 6 to play football. I am in our school team and we are going to play 7 /ə’geɪnst/ another school next week. The practice starts at 10 am. We all arrive as early as 8 so that we have time to warm up. We are 9 (train) harder than usual because the other team beat us last year. This year we want to be the 10 (win).
Our coach is pleased because we are playing better as a team now. Last year we were sometimes careless when we 11 (pass) the ball and we lost to the other team in the final match. What a 12 /’pɪti/! This year we are training more 13 (careful). That means we have a better 14 /tʃa:ns/ of winning. The fan club has fewer people this year. We hope to play well so that we have more fans to watch the matches. It is good to have our fans around. They 15 us on loudly and we feel more confident to win the game.
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。
There are many ways for us to exercise. We can walk, run, jump or swim. We have a lot of choices. 16 do we like exercising? It’s good for our health. In addition, exercise makes us tired, so we can have a much 17 (good) sleep at night.
You may like to run. If you do, take care of your 18 (foot). Make sure you have the right shoes. Walking is a good kind of exercise. You may take 19 walk in the park.You can walk on the beach to enjoy 20 (you). You can also walk 21 your friends because this will make your exercise have more fun than walking alone. Some people like to swim. 22 , others don’t like to go in the water. If you like this kind of exercise, you’d better ask someone 23 (go) with you. They can give you help when you 24 (be) in danger.
Jumping rope(跳绳) and riding bike are also good for your body. Keep exercising every day and you will be 25 (healthy) and stronger.
短文填空
Elizabeth II died 26 September 8, 2022. She was 96 years old. We knew her death online, saying all of her children stayed 27 (一起) to be with her in her last hours. It was “a moment of the 28 (great) sadness in their life.”
During her long 29 (服务), she visited more than 200 countries. In 1986, she visited China. She likes Chinese 30 (文化) because they are different from theirs. In her visit to China, she climbed the Great Wall and 31 (take) pictures of the beauty of it by herself. Later, she went to Shanghai, Guangzhou and other 32 (enjoy) places, visited the Terracotta Warriors in Xi’an, visited Dianchi Lake and tasted Pu’er in Kunming, and even planted three roses from the UK 33 (care). And she expected more Chinese students 34 (come) to the UK to study. 35 (she) visit to China made the friendship of two countries better and better in the past.
Ann felt blue and upset. She stayed alone in 36 (silent). It seemed that she wasn’t 37 (interest) in doing anything. Her friend Nancy was worried about her. Nancy 38 (realize) that her friend needed help. Nancy 39 (remind) Ann to talk to her parents or other adults. She should let her beloved ones know what she 40 (be) going through. When she talked with someone who cared about her, she would not be alone. Talking together could help her feel more hopeful. Ann 41 (agree) with Nancy. She talked to her mother 42 (late). Her mother gave her some good 43 (建议). Ann became much happier 44 she felt her support. She found that it was easier to think of ways to help 45 (she), too.
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。
People 46 (invent) cars in the last century. Today cars have touched the life of everyone in the United States. Most Americans feel that they are poor when they have no cars. What’s the reason? Here are three 47 (one).
First of all, the country is large and Americans enjoy 48 (make) trips here and there. With cars, they can go anywhere 49 (easy). The 50 (two) reason is that trains have never been as common in the United States as they are in other 51 (part) of the world. What’s more, Americans have to 52 a lot of money if they travel by plane. The third reason is 53 （最）important one. Americans don’t like to wait 54 buses or even planes.
They like cars 55 they want to travel at any time.
短文填空(每空只写一词)。
Mr. Smith is a worker in a factory. He had 56 sons. One is seven years old, and the other is five. O 57 morning during the holidays, when he was cleaning the car, his younger son came and asked him for some s 58 .
“Sweets are bad for your teeth,” Mr. Smith said. “Take these two pears 59 , and give one to your 60 (old) brother.” One of the pears is m 61 bigger than the other, and as the small boy liked pears very much, he k 62 that one for himself, and gave his brother the smaller one.
When the other boy saw that his brother had a larger pear than his own, he s 63 to him, “It’s selfish to take the bigger one for yourself. 64 Dad had given me the pears, I’d give you the bigger one.”
“I know you would,” a 65 his brother. “That’s why I took that.”
根据所给音标、上下文或汉语提示完成空格中所缺单词，使短文完整通顺，语法正确，每个空只能填一个词。
About three years ago, I felt very lonely. My classmates didn’t want to 66 /tɔːk/ with me because I had poor grades. My parents were always saying that other kids were 67 /ˈbetə/ than me. I thought I was the most 68 /ʌnˈlʌkɪ/ person in the world.
One day, I had a big fight with one of my 69 . I was so angry (生气的) that I hit him in the face. Just at the moment, a boy stood 70 and stopped the fight. He was the monitor of our class. After that, we always studied together and became good friends. Whenever I got angry or sad, he would help 71 to calm (冷静) down. My life began to change (改变) because 72 the boy, my best friend. We spent a lot of interesting days studying together. As time goes by, I become 73 (更开心) with people and things, and get along well with everyone here. And it 74 (似乎) that people around me change, too. My parents don’t shout at me any more and my classmates become friendly to me. My grades became higher and I even got the first 75 (奖) in the English competition.
But now I can’t often see my best friend because he is badly ill and is staying in hospital. How I miss the days when we were together! I hope he will be well and come back to school soon.
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Robert is Mike’s good friend. They b 76 study at No. 1 Middle School. 77 Robert lives far from school, he still walks there every day. At school, Robert’s favorite subject is math. Robert is 78 (funny) than Mike. At school he often tells his friends some interesting jokes. He always makes them 79 (laugh). His friends all love to listen to him. And they think Robert is very 80 (talent). Mike and Robert like sports. And Robert is 81 (good) at playing tennis than Mike. He even wins in a tennis 82 (compete). Robert cares 83 Mike very much, because he thinks it’s 84 (importance) for friends to keep friendship. They truly like the 85 (say), “A friend in need is a friend indeed.”
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The reality show（真人秀）is a kind of television p 86 . Usually a reality show has many series（集）. And it can be on TV for many years.
The reality show is different 87 other kinds of TV shows. Because it shows the life of 88 （普通的）people and no actors or actresses play in it. The stories in the show 89 (true) happen in people’s life. So many people like to watch reality shows.
The 90 (one) reality show came out in the 1990s in America. At that time, the 91 （famous）reality show was Survivor（《幸存者》）. It was popular not only in America, but also around the world.
Reality shows also show different kinds of 92 （比赛）. For e 93 , there’s a Chinese reality show called The Voice of China（《中国好声音》）. In this show, there are four famous Chinese singers. Their job is 94 (find) their favorite students and help them be the winner. The show is very 95 (success). Many people love to watch it.
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Last week I had a pretty good vacation with my family. We 96 (have) great fun playing in different places. On Monday, the w 97 was sunny and hot. We went to the White Beach. We went there 98 bus and swam in the water. On Tuesday, it was cloudy. We visited a park. We had a picnic there. On Wednesday and 99 , it was rainy and windy. We walked in the city. We bought some clothes and ate some nice food. On Friday, it was cool. We went hiking in the mountains. We were very tired, but we felt very happy. I really enjoyed my vacation. 100 wonderful it was!
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Listen up, everyone! There is going to 101 a sports meet in our school next Friday. We have the sports meet 102 (one) a year. You can take the 103 [tʃɑːns] to have fun at the sports meet. There’ll be many kinds of games in the sports meet, 104 as running races, jumping races, swimming races and ball games. I hope each of you can take part in at least one of the 105 (game). It will be your first sports meet in our school, 106 please get ready(做好准备）. You can start to 107 [prɪ’peə] tomorrow. I believe that all of you can do well in the sports meet. I will go to watch the games and 108 you on. 109 [rɪ’membə] to wear your caps, T-shirts and sports shoes. You can also bring some water and food. I hope you will enjoy 110 (you).
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Many people feel tired these days because they are busy working every day. They do not have 111 /ɪ’nʌf/ time to do exercise. So many people are in poor 112 (healthy). They feel tired easily when they’re at work. They are 113 (become) too fat or too thin. We need to do exercise to build us 114 .
There are many 115 /kaɪndz/ of exercise. The warm-up exercise helps us move easily. Before 116 (play) ball games or swimming, we should do the warm-up exercise 117 (one). Running is also good exercise. 118 we can’t run fast, we can jog(慢跑). But we shouldn’t run or jog in busy streets. It is very 119 /’deɪndʒərəs/ because the traffic is heavy. The air there isn’t often clean. We should run in the gym or on the playground. Remember 120 to do exercise too long each time.
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Do you know how to play a game called “Musical Chairs”? It is easy to play and most people enjoy it. All you need are some chairs, some people and some way of 121 (make) music. You may use a piano or any other 122 (music) instrument, if someone can play it. You may use a tape recorder (录音带). You can even use a 123 /ˈreɪdiəʊ/.
Put the chairs in one row. The chairs may be put in twos, back to back. A better way is to have the chairs 124 one row with each chair facing in the opposite direction (相反的方向) to the chair next to it.
The game is easy. When the music starts, the 125 (play) walk around the chairs. Everyone goes in 126 same direction, of course, they should walk in time to the music. If the music is fast, they should walk 127 /ˈkwɪkli/. But 128 the music is slow, they should walk slowly.
The person playing music cannot see the people in the game. When the music stops, the players try to sit on the chairs. If a person cannot find a chair to sit on, he drops out. Then, before the music 129 /sta:ts/ again, one chair must be taken away. When the music stops again, one more player will be out.
130 (final), there will be two players and one chair. The one who sits on the chair when the music stops is the winner.
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Robots seem very new to some people, but in 131 , they have a long history. The 132 (one) robot was made by a Greek inventor. You may often see robots in lots of movies. The robots in the movies are 133 (strong), faster and cleverer than humans. In real life, most robots are used in factories. They are used to do many dangerous, 134 /ˈdɪfɪkəlt/or boring jobs.
Some people can’t look after 135 (them) and robots can help them. For example, some people can’t see. They use dogs to help them move 136 /əˈraʊnd/ . These dogs are called guide dogs. Scientists are 137 (make) some robot dogs to help them. In the future, robot dogs might take care of these guide dogs. Robots are also used in American hospitals. At one hospital, a robot takes meals from the 138 /ˈkɪtʃɪn/ to the sick people’s rooms. It never loses its way 139 it has a map of the hospital in its computer system.
In the future, robots will work in space. But robots will never take place of humans, though they can help us in a lot of different 140 (way).
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Do you have friends from other countries? Do you know what they are like?
The Germans（德国人） are very 141 [ˈkwaɪət] and they always keep calm. When they are at work, they are always 142 [ˈsɪəriəs]. But they like different 143 (kind) of activities such as playing cards or watching movies after work. And they are tidy and always keep their home clean.
In some ways, the Englishmen look the 144 as the Germans. They are also very calm and never talk too much with the people they don’t know. They are really polite, so we often hear they say “Thank you” or “Sorry” The gentlemen are also the Englishmen.
145 , the French（法国人） are quite different from the Englishmen. The French’s holidays are very long. They like traveling and usually spend their long time 146 (stay) in other countries. It is very easy to make friends 147 them.
Americans like to do things by 148 (they). So it is very 149 [ˈkɒmən] that the students do part-time jobs in their free time. And in Americans’ eyes, it is important to have 150 (success) lives.
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Early to bed, early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise.
This is an old English saying. It means that we must go to bed early at 151 and get up early in the morning. Then we shall be healthy, rich and 152 [klevə].
This is true. The body must have 153 [ɪˈnʌf] sleep to be healthy. Children of young age should have ten 154 (hour) sleep every night. Children who do not sleep well cannot do their work 155 (good). We should also sleep when it is dark. The dark helps us sleep well. When the daylight comes, we should get up. If the body is not used, we will become weak. 156 (do) sports keeps it strong.
Exercise helps the blood(血液) to move 157 [ə’raʊnd] inside the body. Blood takes nutrition(营养) to all parts of our bodies. The brain(大脑) in our heads also need blood. We think with our brains. If we keep our bodies 158 (health), and take exercise, we can think well next time!
Our bodies also need air to breathe(呼吸). 159 (with) air we will die. Get up early in the morning and we can have lots of clean and f 160 air!
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Have you ever been ill? When you are ill, you don’t feel like 161 (eat), and sometimes you feel tired and don’t want to do anything. This kind of feeling is 162 [′terəbl]. What makes us ill? They are germs(细菌）. Germs are everywhere. They are very small and there could be hundreds of 163 (they) on every small thing. However, you can’t find them without a microscope(显微镜）.
Germs are always found in dirty(脏的）water. So you shouldn’t drink dirty water, 164 you will fall ill. If you cut your finger, the dust(灰尘） 165 the air will get into the cut. And some of the germs would go into your finger. Your finger will then 166 [bi′kʌm] big and red, and you will have much pain in it.
What should you do if you fall ill? You had better lie 167 and have a good rest. You can also take some 168 [′medisn]. If you are not feeling 169 (good), then you need to see a doctor. Take care of yourself and 170 (try) to keep healthy every day.
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When we say “Chinese Spring Festival”, we can think of get together and reunion. But one very i 171 thing is the people who 172 (real) want to get home quickly are here and there. We can see from TV and newspapers that the bus and railway stations are 173 (crowd) with people.
You might ask why people are s 174 hurry (匆忙的) to get home. One of the main 175 (reason) is the Spring Festival is the most important festival for Chinese people and is the time when all family members get together, just like Christmas in the West. They can sit a 176 table or around TV to chat, see all k 177 of programs and enjoy the fantastic performances.
Also, it is 178 (get) more and more popular to get lucky money from the old. It is the symbol of good 179 (lucky) at the beginning of a new year. So next time, dear kids, have a t 180 .
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I am Frank.I have a lot of 181 (hobby). I like planting flowers best because it can make me 182 [rɪ’læks] and I can learn something new from it.
Two months ago, I 183 (buy) a flower pot（盆）. and some flower seeds（种子）. Then 184 (plant) some seeds in the pot. After a few days, nothing happened. But I didn’t give up and I kept watering them. Ten days later, I was 185 [səpraɪzd] to see some young plants come out.
Yesterday, I found a beautiful flower in the pot. I felt very 186 [ɪksəɪrtɪd] because I could grow something.
Just like growing flowers, we can also plant 187 (happy). Our life is like an empty（空的）pot.
We have lots of things to do every day, 188 please don’t forget to plant “the flowers of life” .
What are they? They are hope, love and dreams. If we plant the seeds of 189 , we will feel happy.
If we plant negative thoughts（消极思想） 190 our hearts, we will feel unhappy in the future.
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This is my favorite cartoon 191 /ˈkærɪktə(r)/. He has a cubic(立方体), yellow body; he 192 (wear) lovely brown shorts and he smiles all the time. Now you must guess who he is. Yes, he is Sponge Bob.
I have loved this wonderful figure since I was a child. He accompanies(陪伴) and inspires me all the time. There are 193 (main) two reasons why I love him so much.
Firstly, Sponge Bob is always very optimistic(乐观的). When he faces 194 (difficulty), he will always try to solve them bravely. He 195 backs off from problems. Instead, he always does his best to work them out.
Secondly, Sponge Bob has a kind heart. When 196 is in trouble, he will always offer a helping hand. One day Sponge Bob 197 (meet) some snails(蜗牛) that had no home. He brought all of them home. The 198 /nju:z/ spread and many more homeless snails went to live in Sponge Bob’s home. Soon, Sponge Bob became poor. 199 (lucky), people from the animal shelter(庇护所) came and took the snails away. However, Sponge Bob never forgot the snails. He often went to see them.
Sponge Bob has taught me to be humorous, kind and optimistic! I have really learned a lot 200 this cartoon star.
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There are many TV programs on Chinese food, but few of them are like A Bite of China. It tells us something 201 (interest) about what the Chinese eat in different cultures and places.
China is famous 202 its delicious food. And food plays 203 important role in Chinese culture. You can see all 204 /kaɪndz/ of foods through the program. And you can also learn how to make the food. That’s why it 205 (become) so popular.
The program is also 206 /edʒuˈkeɪʃən(ə)l/ because it is not only food. There are also many great stories of food 207 people. It helps people from other 208 (country) know more about China. They can 209 /bəʊθ/ enjoy the beauty of Chinese food and learn Chinese culture.
You can watch the program 210 on the Internet or on TV.
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One Monday evening, 90-year-old Zhang Minghe opened 211 English book and started a group discussion through WeChat.
Zhang is the teacher for the 212 /ˌɒnˈlaɪn/ study group. He started the group in January, 2019. He gives three 213 (class) a week and has spent more than 100 hours teaching. Student Liu Ze, 72, said, “Zhang tries to help us learn English well. He is our role model(榜样).
Zhang worked as a teacher 214 he retired(退休). But he didn’t teach English. Zhang 215 /faund/ more and more people spoke English around the world. Then he taught himself English. He worked hard and got 216 (real) good at it. After he retired, he worked as a technical translator(技术翻译). At the age of 75, he stopped the work as a translator. 217 /haʊˈevə(r)/, he didn’t stop learning. He goes on leaning English at Taiyuan Seniors’ College(老年大学).
Zhang 218 (live) far from the college. And he has difficulty walking because 219 leg problems. But he’s never late for class. He’s happy with his life. He thinks it’s important for old people to make use of 220 (they) time to do something.
“Learning is a very important thing and we must keep learning all our life,” said Zhang.
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This is my 221 [ˈfeɪvərɪt] cartoon character: he has a cubic (立方体), yellow body; he wears lovely brown shorts and he smiles all the time. Now, you must have guessed who he is. Yes. he is Sponge Bob(海绵宝宝).
I have loved this 222 [wʌndəfl] character since I was a child. He accompanies (陪伴) and inspires (启发) me all the time. There are mainly two 223 why I love him so much.
Firstly, Sponge Bob is always very optimistic (乐观的). When he faces difficulties, he will always try his 224 to work them out bravely. He never backs off from problems.
Secondly, Sponge Bob has a kind 225 [ha:t]. When someone is in trouble, he will always give a helping hand. One day, Sponge Bob 226 (meet) some snails(蜗牛) that had no home. He brought all of them home. The news spread (传播）and more homeless snails went to live in Sponge Bob’s home. Soon, Sponge Bob became poor. 227 (lucky) people from the animal shelter (庇护所) came and took the snails away. 228 , Sponge Bob never forgot the snails. He often went to see 229 (they).
Sponge Bob has taught me to be humorous, kind and optimistic. I have really learned a lot 230 this cartoon character.
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Eric Carle, the author and 231 [ˈɑːtɪst] behind “The Very Hungry Caterpillar” and many other books for 232 (child), has passed away at the age of 91. Mr. Carle’s 233 [kriˈeɪtɪv], and colorful works will still be read and loved by children over the world.
Eric and his books 234 (win) many awards. “The Very Hungry Caterpillar” was Mr. Carle’s best-known book. It came 235 in 1969. Since then, over 55 million copies of the book have been sold, and it has been translated into more than 70 different languages.
Mr. Carle was born in Syracuse, New York in 1929. His parents were German. As he was growing up, Mr. Carle 236 (spend) a lot of time with his father. His father would show him small animals and insects, telling him about their life cycles. That is 237 so many of his books are about nature. Many are about bugs like crickets, fireflies, ladybugs, and butterflies. Others are about animals, like foxes, kangaroos, and bears.
Most of Mr. Carle’s books are for younger readers. He said that he wanted to help make school a fun, welcoming place. He said, “I want to show them that learning is really 238 fantastic and fun.”
Mr. Carle worked hard to 239 [riːtʃ] out to students and teachers. He talked 240 (free) about how he created his art, and he encouraged kids to create their own. Mr. Carle will be missed forever.
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