期末阅读填空精选专练 2022—2023学年人教版英语八年级下册

2022-2023年人教版英语八年级（下）期末—阅读填空专练 Name_________ Grade_________ 第一节 阅读填空。 根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。 A Whales are beautiful and interesting animals on the earth. Are they fish? In fact, they aren’t fish. (1)___________ It’s amazing to think how big whales are. (2)_________ They are more than 30 meters long and weigh about 80 tons each. They are heavier than 24 elephants. A new baby whale weighs as much as a big elephant. The blue whale also has the largest heart in the world. (3)__________ Whales feed on sea life. Some whales eat seals and fish. Some eat plants. Some whales have teeth, while others don’t. (4)__________ So they often jump out of water. Beaches are not safe places for whales. They need to stay in the sea. For whales, the mistake of landing on beaches is dangerous. (5)________ Some people may catch whales for meat, fat and oil. Whale parts are sold to makes things like candles and soap. A. So they can’t swim. B. It can be as heavy as 80 kg. C. Whales must come to the top of the sea to breathe. D. Blue whales are the largest animals on the earth. E. They may lose their lives. F. But their homes are in the sea. B People often shake hands or hug after they haven’t seen each other for a long time. But this year, people need to keep their distance from each other because of the coronavirus outbreak. 6 In Quzhou, Zhejiang, 117 schools have asked their students to bow to others as a way of greeting. “Bowing with your hands folded (交叉) in front of you is a traditional way to greet people, say goodbye and show respect. 7 ” Said Deng Liguang, a professor at the Chinese University of Hong Kong. 8 Boys must put their left hand over their right hand and clench (紧握) their right hand near their chest (胸部). Girls do the same, but vice versa (right hand over the left). The top part of the body should be bent at an angle (角度) of 30 to 45 degrees. “ 9 But when I bow to my teachers and doorkeepers, they’re happy and bow to me i