专题02 完形填空题（山西专用）-【好题汇编】备战2024-2025学年八年级英语下学期期中真题分类汇编

专题02 完形填空题 （一）经典基础题 Passage 1 （23-24 八年级下・山西吕梁孝义市・期中）请阅读下面短文，理解其大意，然后从每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出一个能填入空白处的最佳选项。 It was a hot summer evening. Kevin and his brother Alan were playing soccer in the yard. About half an hour later, they 1 to drink some orange juice and watch TV in the house. 2 , the TV was off. Alan tried to turn it back on, but 3 happened. They soon realized that there was no electricity (电). What could they do? Kevin 4 an idea. He advised going outside to do some stars watching. With no streetlights, the stars were bright (明亮的) and 5 to see. Sitting in front of the house, they saw different kinds of stars and they even saw the planet Mars. Kevin and Alan never found how wonderful the night sky could be. 6 watching the stars for an hour, the boys went into the house. It was very dark except for (除了) a few 7 . The family spent the night playing card games and telling stories by candlelight. Kevin and Alan never thought of having such a night 8 electricity like that before. They really enjoyed the fantastic night. 1．A．continued B．decided C．hated 2．A．Luckily B．Suddenly C．Recently 3．A．nothing B．something C．everything 4．A．got on with B．ran out of C．came up with 5．A．easy B．quick C．strange 6．A．Before B．While C．After 7．A．stars B．candles C．televisions 8．A．without B．through C．against Passage 2 （23-24 八年级下・山西晋中寿阳县・期中）请阅读下面短文，理解其大意，然后从每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出一个能填入空白处的最佳选项。 The most unforgettable time in my life is when one day I was traveling by train. Only a few 1 were in the car (车厢). Soon, all of them got off. And now I was 2 alone. After a while, a woman walked into the car and sat next to me. She had a good plan to rob (抢劫) me. She told me she would report to the railway police that I robbed her 3 I did not give her my money. I was 4 when I heard that and I didn’t know what to do. I 5 to save myself. I pretended (假装) to be a disabled person who couldn’t hear or speak. I asked her to write what she wanted to say on a piece of paper. She wrote her need happily on the paper and gave 6 to me. Just at that time, the railway policeman came. He asked what the matter was. The woman cried and said I robbed her. The policeman seemed to believe her 7 , but when I gave the piece of paper to him, he found what the 8 was. The woman was caught red-handed (被当场抓住). 1. A．passengers B．pupils C．members 2. A．easily B．seriously C．completely 3. A．though B．if C．until 4. A．shocked B．tired C．bored 5. A．argued B．offered C．decided 6.A．one B．it C．her 7. A．at first B．as last C．in common 8. A．opinion B．date C．truth Passage 3 （23-24 八年级下・山西运城垣曲县・期中）请阅读下面短文，理解其大意，然后从每小题所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中，选出一个能填入空白处最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 Dan is a middle school student. He has ADHD (儿童多动症). He speaks a lot every day at school. He likes walking around in class and he collects so much “rubbish” in his schoolbag that he always makes a 1 around his desk. It seems that Dan can do nothing well. When he 2 the floor, he makes the classroom dusty. In the room, he often mixes all his clothes together but never folds them, and he even can’t write his names 3 on his books! Some boys often make fun of him. Ray is one of them. He sometimes runs after him in the classroom. But 4 others do to him, Dan always makes faces, but never becomes angry! One afternoon, students were excited to leave school for the weekend. On the way home, Ray 5 from his bike because it was dark and he didn’t see a fallen tree in the way. He hurt his knee and the front wheel of his bike went wrong. More and more students came over, but they didn’t help him 6 it. Then Dan jumped up. They didn’t know what Dan would do. However, he took out a(n) 7 and many other things from his bag to repair the bike and he MADE it finally! Can you imagine how happy he was and how 8 others were? So, show kindness to others, and it will make a difference. 1. A．mess B．silence C．stress 2. A．carries B．sweeps C．returns 3. A．loudly B．heavily C．clearly 4. A．whatever B．whoever C．wherever 5. A．took down B．fell down C．lied down 6. A．train B．explain C．repair 7. A．flashlight B．storm C．alarm 8. A．satisfied B．cheered C．shocked Passage 4 （23-24 八年级下・山西晋中榆次区・期中）Black clouds were making the sky very dark. With no light outside, it felt like midnight. Then the rain started to 1 heavily against the windows. We were sitting in our warm living room. All of a sudden, the light went 2 and off for a few times and then went out (熄灭). Everything went black. We found the flashlight and some candles, then went to bed. The next morning when I 3 , my first feeling was that it was pretty cold in my bedroom. Clearly, the power (电力供应) didn’t come back. After I looked out of the window, I felt even 4 : it was still raining heavily and the sky was still dark. The room was becoming colder and colder. We had no idea when the power would come back, so my wife started a fire in the fireplace. 5 we lit (点燃) a few candles, it was still difficult to do anything in the weak light. I was sitting near several candles, but I had 6 reading. The storm finally stopped in the afternoon, and I drove my car to 7 an open store. The trees along the roads were broken. I only bought the most 8 things—bread, some fruit, more drinking water and batteries (电池) for the flashlight. On my way home, the power came back and it cheered people up. 1. A．push B．beat C．throw 2. A．on B．at C．in 3. A．woke up B．gave up C．picked up 4. A．better B．quieter C．sadder 5. A．Because B．Although C．If 6. A．fun B．trouble C．luck 7. A．look for B．look at C．look after 8. A．expensive B．delicious C．necessary Passage 5 （23-24 八年级下・山西晋中介休市・期中）请阅读下面短文，理解其大意，然后从每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出一个能填入空白处的最佳选项。 Washing clothes, making the bed, and cooking... these were impossible for Liang Jingwei before. But after taking some living skill classes, it’s 1 for this 12-year-old student. “At one time, my parents had to help me do these things. But now, I can do it all by 2 ,” he said. At Liang’s school, students take a one-week-long 3 : eight students live in a room to learn living skills. “Many of them have never done these chores at home. They have no 4 about these living skills. These classes make up for that, and they learned something 5 ,” said Zhang Jing, Liang’s teacher. Zhang Yuanfan, 12, got better at cutting vegetables by making stir-fried shredded potato（炒土豆丝）. She can 6 potatoes and carrots into very thin pieces. But to keep those skills, she practices every day. “It’s not easy. I 7 my mother better now,” she said. Now, she often makes stir-fried shredded potato at home. “These classes also help students 8 their life,” Chen Siyu, Zhang’s cooking teacher said. 1. A．strange B．unfair C．easy 2. A．me B．them C．myself 3. A．class B．interest C．rest 4. A．dreams B．ideas C．dates 5. A．new B．crazy C．nervous 6. A．cut B．hit C．beat 7. A．push B．love C．understand 8. A．pass B．enjoy C．explain Passage 6 （23-24 八年级下・山西晋中榆次区・期中）I like origami (折纸) a lot. When I feel tired, I usually 1 out a piece of paper and fold it the way I like. When I see the paper turn into an artistic work in my hands, I feel really happy. One day, a friend of 2 share her paper rose with me. She was so 3 that she made it a very beautiful one. I couldn’t wait to learn how to make it by myself. After school, I looked around online and learned how to fold a rose. But when I compared my rose 4 hers, I felt that it looked very strange. So I 5 threw the crumpled (折皱的) rose away. At that time, my mom came to me and said. “You should be patient (耐心的) 6 nothing is easy at the beginning. Things will be worked out well in the end!” So I watched the video again and learned some useful 7 about folding. Finally, a beautiful rose was there before my eyes! What I learned from this experience is that we should never 8 and believe that we can do better. Just as the saying goes, “Fall seven times and stand up eight.” 1. A．take B．give C．eat 2. A．hers B．mine C．his 3. A．clever B．kind C．fair 4. A．on B．in C．with 5. A．seriously B．angrily C．clearly 6. A．if B．but C．since 7. A．changes B．relations C．skills 8. A．set up B．call up C．give up Passage 7 （23-24 八年级下・山西朔州怀仁市・期中）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从每小题所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中，选出一个最佳选项。 One day, a donkey (驴) went to a far-away place with its owner. They were walking along a road by a cliff (悬崖). The donkey was a little 1 , and it wanted to stop to have a rest. After its 2 agreed, it lay down on the roadside and rested. After a while, the donkey stood up and decided to keep on 3 . At that time, it saw a short path (小路) in front of it. It said to its owner, “Let’s go this way.” The donkey’s owner knew 4 that the short path was a wrong way because it led to the side of the cliff. He decided to 5 it. He advised it not to choose the wrong 6 . The donkey didn’t take its owner’s advice. It thought its owner was 7 . Then it ran to the cliff side. Its owner wanted to catch it by the tail and 8 it, but it was too late. The donkey fell down from the cliff and died. You can learn a lesson from the story. When someone who is smarter than you gives you advice, you should take it. 1. A．tired B．hungry C．excited 2. A．friend B．owner C．mother 3. A．jumping B．resting C．walking 4. A．clearly B．recently C．quickly 5. A．give B．stop C．start 6. A．way B．place C．side 7. A．clever B．silly C．strict 8. A．win B．kill C．save Passage 8 （23-24 八年级下・山西实验中学・期中）It was the coldest winter ever. Many animals died 1 the cold weather. The porcupines (豪猪) faced the problem as well. But these clever porcupines had an idea. They decided to huddle (崎缩) together to stay 2 . It seemed like a good idea to make it through the cold winter. But there was a 3 — their pointy quills (尖尖的) started hurting their closest friends! After some time, the porcupines couldn’t stand it any longer. They decided to leave some room around themselves. However, as they moved away from each other, the cold air came in, and some of them started to get ill and die. Now they 4 a difficult choice — either stood the quills or faced death. 5 careful thinking, the porcupines decided to go back to huddling together. Finally, they 6 that living with pain (疼痛) from their close friends was a small price to pay for the warmth of being together. And so, the porcupines learned that sometimes a little discomfort in relationships will not be a big problem 7 it means staying warm and living through the cold. From that day on, they 8 stayed together, quills and all, living a good and long life. 1. A．as for B．thanks to C．because of 2. A．cool B．warm C．sick 3. A．problem B．change C．opinion 4. A．faced B．liked C．hoped 5. A．While B．Before C．After 6. A．cut out B．found out C．gave out 7. A．if B．so C．though 8. A．quietly B．quickly C．happily Passage 9 （23-24 八年级下・山西晋中介休市・期中）请阅读下面短文，理解其大意，然后从每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出一个能填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题最上将该项涂黑。 Should kids have smartphones? Some may agree while others may not. Recently, we had a class meeting and 1 the topic. Some students 2 why kids should have smartphones. Firstly, phones make parents get in touch with their kids easily. Parents can see their kids’ location and pick them up 3 there’s a sudden dangerous event or situation. Secondly, 4 are useful about education. Some apps like Bilibili can be learning tools when they’re used 5 . Finally, smartphones help kids 6 with their friends, especially when they are in different cities or countries. But studies say that teenagers who spend most time on social-media platforms (社交媒体平台) are more often feeling sad and hopeless than those who spend the least time on them. Young kids are not good at 7 their smartphone use. The more time kids are on their phones, the more they take 8 to strangers, bullying (欺凌), and other dangers. So teenagers should set limits on using their phones. 1. A．talk B．discuss C．speak 2. A．think B．imagine C．explain 3. A．because B．if C．but 4. A．they B．we C．you 5. A．possibly B．properly C．probably 6. A．compare B．speak C．communicate 7. A．training B．controlling C．making 8. A．notes B．rests C．risks Passage 10 （23-24 八年级下・山西吕梁交城县・期中）When I had something difficult to do, I used to ask my mother for help, but she 1 said, “Do yourself, my dear.” I was not happy at all. I thought she was the 2 mother in the world! For example, one day, I decided to 3 some friends to my house to have a birthday party. My room was in a mess. Books, clothes and shoes were here and there. And I didn’t make the bed. I asked, “Could you please help me clean the room, Mom?” 4 she still said, “Sorry, my dear girl. I’m busy, You should do it yourself.” Because of my “lazy mother”, I have to do some 5 , such as folding the clothes, doing the dishes, and cleaning my room. I have to help my parents 6 my little sister. And I also have to go to the dentist by myself. It is 7 for me to do everything well, but I really learn a lot. As time goes by, I 8 my mother well. She makes me become hard-working and clever. What a great mother she is! 1. A．always B．hardly C．never 2. A．richest B．cleverest C．laziest 3. A．guess B．invite C．push 4. A．But B．And C．Though 5. A．chores B．homework C．jobs 6. A．depend on B．take care of C．call up 7. A．easy B．usual C．difficult 8. A．take B．know C．advise Passage 11 （23-24 八年级下・山西忻州地区・期中）Chinese singer Liu Genghong has become popular recently because of his home workout live-steams (直播) with his wife on Douyin. In the videos, he often works out to exciting songs. A lot of people have shown their 1 in exercising together with him online. In the past, dance workout in the gym (健身房) was popular, but nowadays fewer people choose to go out to Keep fit. 2 , they feel like exercising online more. Wei Fang, a student in Shandong Normal University, is one of Liu’s fans. Wei also puts short videos on Douyin to 3 her exercises. She has 4 3.5 kilograms in just seven days. “I usually sit for a long time to work without taking a 5 , sometimes even for a whole day,” she said. “So how could I refuse a star 6 as my personal trainer? Besides, I regard exercising with the live streams as a work-out activity with friends, so it encourages me to 7 until the last minute. I can see some good 8 of myself, for both my physical health and mind.” added Wei. 1. A．opinion B．interest C．situation 2. A．Luckily B．Suddenly C．Instead 3. A．invent B．search C．record 4. A．got B．lost C．sold 5. A．check B．rest C．risk 6. A．singer B．reporter C．dancer 7. A．give up B．try out C．keep on 8. A．opinions B．decisions C．change Passage 12 （23-24 八年级下・山西运城夏县・期中）请阅读下面短文，理解其大意，然后从每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出一个能填入空白处的最佳选项。 A father and his daughter were walking back home on a hot summer day. On the way the daughter saw a woman 1 apples. She wanted her father to buy one for her. The father didn’t take much 2 with him, but it was enough to pay for two apples. So he went to the woman bought two big red apples and gave them to his daughter. Then the father smiled and asked her to share the two apples with him. After 3 this the daughter took a bite from one apple. The father felt surprised. However, before he could speak, the daughter put the other apple into her mouth. She took a bite from it 4 . The father was a little 5 about what his daughter did. Why did she act in such a greedy (贪婪的) way? He guessed maybe she was too young to understand 6 and giving. There was no smile on his face. Just then the daughter said, “Dad, have this one. This one is much 7 .” He felt sorry for making the judgment (判断) so quickly about a child. His 8 came back again. Now he knew why his daughter took a bite from each apple. It usually takes us some time to understand things better. So don’t judge (判断) anything too quickly. 1. A．eating B．selling C．carrying 2. A．money B．water C．paper 3. A．changing B．seeing C．hearing 4. A．quickly B．carelessly C．unfriendly 5. A．excited B．comfortable C．unhappy 6. A．thinking B．sharing C．working 7. A．bigger B．sweeter C．smaller 8. A．smile B．money C．chance （二）优选提升题 Passage 13 （23-24 八年级下・山西临汾部分学校・期中）We usually go to see a doctor when we are ill. Doctors may give us some 1 , and the medicine often makes us feel better. But sometimes the doctor’s medicine doesn’t 2 . This happened to one man, Thomas Smith. He was ill in 3 , but he didn’t get well a few days later. Then he found a new “doctor” inside himself. He saw funny films and read funny books. And something wonderful happened. Laughing 4 his pain (疼痛) after half a year. He could have a good night’s rest. His own happy feeling helped him get well again. He wrote his story in his book. He said laughing was very 5 . It was the best “medicine”. Another man, Simon Beck, was also ill and he had a pain in his back. The doctor couldn’t 6 it, so the man imagined his pain as “a real dog”, and it was hurting him. Then the man talked softly to the dog. He put 7 hand on the dog’s head and made friends with it. One year later, his pain went away. These stories may surprise you, but more and more people are getting well in this way. So, call on the “doctor” in your 8 , and keep happy and well! 1. A．experience B．medicine C．water 2. A．work B．live C．appear 3. A．bank B．library C．hospital 4. A．put up B．took away C．took up 5. A．terrible B．similar C．useful 6. A．bring B．give C．stop 7. A．his B．him C．he 8. A．room B．mind C．family Passage 14 （23-24 八年级下・山西吕梁离石区・期中）请阅读下面短文，理解其大意，然后从每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出一个能填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 I’ll never forget January 11th, 2024. It was a sunny day but very cold. But some clouds came suddenly. It 1 to snow. I had to run. On the way to school, I met one of my friends. He said something bad to me. I didn’t know 2 he said that. It made me sad. What’s worse, when I 3 school, I knew that I got a “C” in English. It is my favorite subject. Usually I got an “A” at least. And I thought I worked very hard and I was 4 that my English teacher would be angry with me. After school, I went home. It was dark in the room. 5 , the lights were on, and I heard the song Happy Birthday. I was surprised to see many people and a big 6 . “Oh, it’s my birthday.” And my English teacher was there, too. She wasn’t angry with me. Instead, she said, “It doesn’t matter that you got a ‘C’ this time. I believe you will do better next 7 .” Then we had the cake together. I was so excited and happy. It was my first time to have a birthday party. I’ll never 8 that day. It was so special. 1. A．wanted B．needed C．seemed 2. A．what B．why C．who 3. A．asked to B．listened to C．got to 4. A．worried B．surprised C．glad 5. A．Quickly B．Suddenly C．Slowly 6. A．cake B．candle C．present 7. A．step B．game C．time 8. A．forget B．waste C．notice Passage 15 （23-24 八年级下・山西长治地区・期中）“Dear, could you please do the dishes?” “Sure, Mom. How much money will you give me as a reward (奖励) 1 I do it?” A study shows twenty percent of kids get money for doing chores. Other kids do chores without getting paid. Should kids get paid for doing chores? Lori McGrath, a mother of two boys, thinks parents shouldn’t pay kids for doing chores. “Kids should do chores and learn to 2 themselves. Is your child still going to be paid for keeping his room clean when he goes to college? I always tell my boys 3 we do to keep our family going. We do them as a 4 . What’s more, do parents get paid for doing chores such as cooking and cleaning? No. So kids should not get paid 5 .” Elisabeth Leamy disagrees with Lori. “Paying kids for doing chores is 6 them for the real world and life as adults (成年人). The more they do, the more they get. Also, I want my girl to learn how to be 7 with money and how to make good decisions about money.” “Kids should get paid! Parents go to work to make money, but kids do chores and it’s just like having a job! Not getting paid would be unfair.” Nemo, a 9-year-old student says. He 8 some money from his classmate last week. Now he plans to give it back by doing chores. 1. A．so B．if C．but 2. A．take care of B．come up with C．look forward to 3. A．chores B．sports C．dishes 4. A．hobby B．plan C．team 5. A．too B．either C．neither 6. A．providing B．preparing C．improving 7. A．bored B．satisfied C．independent 8. A．spent B．lent C．borrowed Passage 16 （23-24 八年级下・山西晋中平遥县・期中）School bulling (校园欺凌) is a serious social problem. It 1 great physical and mental harm (伤害) to students. So it is important for students to protect (保护) themselves 2 facing school bulling. Here are some ways of stopping bulling. First, trust yourself and tell them it’s not right to do like that. You should believe that you can solve the problem 3 . Second, ask the teachers or parents for help. They can provide you with support (支持) and 4 . Third, keep evidence (证据), such as 5 , emails, photos, etc. They are important to ask for help or report to the police. Four, build good relationships with friends and classmates around you, and improve your social skills. If you have a 6 social network (网络), more people will help you. Five, take self-protection lessons and learn how to protect yourself. These skills can give you the chance to fight back when you are in 7 . Let’s be friendly to others and say “no” to bulling. And let’s work together to 8 every student. Then our school will become a good place for their happy growth. 1. A．opens B．changes C．causes 2. A．before B．when C．after 3. A．suddenly B．recently C．finally 4. A．advice B．difficulty C．stress 5. A．opinions B．situations C．messages 6. A．strong B．strange C．bad 7. A．space B．danger C．return 8. A．call up B．care for C．give up Passage 17 （23-24 八年级下・山西临汾尧都区临汾市兴国实验学校・期中）Do you think children need to learn how to do chores and help their parents 1 housework? Busy Kid is an app (应用程序) that makes doing 2 for children easier. Parents can set the chores and the money. When kids finish the chores, they click (点击) “I did it!”. Then on Friday, kids can get the 3 for doing the chores. Many students spend too much time watching TV or playing computer games after school. They may want to know, “Why do I have to do chores?” Nancy 4 the app with her children. She said, “I just tell them that’s the way your parents raise you and we want to teach you responsibility (责任).” Margie Zitko couldn’t agree 5 . “Children should have chores at home,” she said. “We shouldn’t do 6 for our kids. We have to help them learn about real life. Home is 7 kids learn.” Zitko advised children to start doing chores at a young age. The earlier kids learn to be 8 , the better it is for their future. She also said the best way to help kids do chores at first is to work with them. 1. A．for B．in C．with 2. A．sports B．chores C．homework 3. A．trouble B．money C．risk 4. A．makes B．notices C．uses 5. A．more B．again C．then 6. A．anything B．everything C．something 7. A．where B．when C．how 8. A．lonely B．special C．independent Passage 18 （23-24 八年级下・山西吕梁孝义市・期中）请阅读下面短文，理解其大意，然后从每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出一个能填入空白处的最佳选项。 A boy was walking home from the school. He was a little 1 . Suddenly, he saw large, red apples hanging on an apple tree. Then he tried to stand on tiptoe (脚尖) 2 he could get an apple. But the apple was out of reach. He began to jump up and down, as high as he could, but he was still unable to 3 it. Soon, his energy (力量) ran out. “I can’t 4 !” he thought. “Maybe I can have something to stand on.” Looking around, he hoped he could find a rock, an old box, or, with luck, but there was nothing there. 5 getting anything, he had to walk away. At first, he felt angry thinking about how hungry he became, and how he really wanted that apple. The 6 he thought like this, the unhappier he would become. However, the boy was always a clever guy. After a while, he said to 7 , “Being angry isn’t helpful. I can do nothing to get the apple, and I can’t change the result. So I must change my 8 and be joyful. I should go home earlier and eat something else, then I may not be hungry and I may not be angry, either.” 1. A．sick B．hungry C．nervous 2. A．because B．so that C．as soon as 3. A．touch B．hurt C．imagine 4. A．put off B．lie down C．give up 5. A．For B．Since C．Without 6. A．more B．less C．earlier 7. A．myself B．yourself C．himself 8. A．interests B．feelings C．opinions Passage 19 （23-24 八年级下・山西晋中左权县・期中）When I was a child, the most exciting thing was to spend Christmas with my family. On Christmas Eve (前夜), Mom put all the Christmas stockings (长筒袜) under the beautiful Christmas tree. The next morning I was excited to see the 1 in the stockings. One day in my twenties, I went shopping with a friend. She began looking for some small gifts for her mother’s stocking. “You 2 a Christmas stocking for your mother?” I asked. “Yes,” she replied. “Every year I fill a stocking with little things for my mother.” Then I felt 3 sorry because I knew that my mother had not had a Christmas stocking for as long as I remembered. My sister and I 4 to prepare a stocking for Mom. We bought a cute card, cookies (曲奇饼), and chocolate and placed them in a red stocking. We put it under the 5 when Mom was busy preparing breakfast. After everyone got their stocking, Mom found a red stocking was left there. She 6 the stocking, took out the card and read the words on it: “To Betty Ann—Love, Santa.” Mom was 7 and asked, “Is this stocking for me?” We said “Yes”. “It’s been so long that I haven’t had a Christmas stocking. Thank you,” Mom said with 8 eyes. Although I don’t remember the gifts I got that year, I will never forget how a simple stocking made a difference. Probably this is the meaning of Christmas—it’s better to give than to get. 1. A．prizes B．gifts C．snacks 2. A．prepare B．order C．lose 3. A．hardly B．suddenly C．terribly 4. A．refused B．decided C．forgot 5. A．tree B．cake C．book 6. A．filled up B．picked up C．gave away 7. A．scared B．worried C．surprised 8. A．watery B．clear C．friendly Passage 20 （23-24 八年级下・山西忻州地区・期中）请阅读下面短文，理解其大意，然后从每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出一个能填入空白处的最佳选项。 Jane had two children to raise. She had to pay for the housing and 1 clothes. She had a lot of bills. She worked in a restaurant every day and got $600 a week. Even when she was 2 , she went to work. Jane worked hard and did a great job. She depended on tips (小费) to help her get enough money to pay the bills. One night, after Jane had served dinner to a family, they left a big tip on the table. It was $20. Jane was taking care of another family at their table. When she turned back, she found the money had been taken away. Jane saw a woman at another table staring at her when she 3 the restaurant. Jane went to ask her what food she wanted. She 4 just a sandwich. She did not leave a tip after eating and Jane heard that she paid with a $20 bill. Jane was sure the woman had stolen her 5 , but she couldn’t prove (证明)  it. The next night, the 6 woman came into the restaurant. She gave Jane $50. She said, “I was so sorry I took your money last night. I had a bad day. Someone stole my wallet. Then I was angry. So I took your money. But that was not right. People should 7 good things, not bad things. So I want you to take the money.” “I’ll take the $20 but you keep the 8 . I know you need it,” said Jane. “You should have called the police,” the manager said to Jane. Jane said, “No, we should forgive (原谅) when someone says sorry and wants to make it right. We should try to help each other.” 1. A．buy B．design C．make 2. A．angry B．afraid C．tired 3. A．looked at B．looked around C．looked after 4. A．ordered B．made C．sold 5. A．book B．money C．dinner 6. A．old B．beautiful C．same 7. A．share B．borrow C．accept 8. A．money B．promises C．rest 15 / 16 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $$ 专题02 完形填空题 （一）经典基础题 Passage 1 （23-24 八年级下・山西吕梁孝义市・期中）请阅读下面短文，理解其大意，然后从每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出一个能填入空白处的最佳选项。 It was a hot summer evening. Kevin and his brother Alan were playing soccer in the yard. About half an hour later, they 1 to drink some orange juice and watch TV in the house. 2 , the TV was off. Alan tried to turn it back on, but 3 happened. They soon realized that there was no electricity (电). What could they do? Kevin 4 an idea. He advised going outside to do some stars watching. With no streetlights, the stars were bright (明亮的) and 5 to see. Sitting in front of the house, they saw different kinds of stars and they even saw the planet Mars. Kevin and Alan never found how wonderful the night sky could be. 6 watching the stars for an hour, the boys went into the house. It was very dark except for (除了) a few 7 . The family spent the night playing card games and telling stories by candlelight. Kevin and Alan never thought of having such a night 8 electricity like that before. They really enjoyed the fantastic night. 1．A．continued B．decided C．hated 2．A．Luckily B．Suddenly C．Recently 3．A．nothing B．something C．everything 4．A．got on with B．ran out of C．came up with 5．A．easy B．quick C．strange 6．A．Before B．While C．After 7．A．stars B．candles C．televisions 8．A．without B．through C．against 【答案】1．B 2．B 3．A 4．C 5．A 6．C 7．B 8．A 【来源】 山西省吕梁市孝义市2022-2023学年八年级下学期期中质量监测英语试题 【导语】本文是一篇记叙文。本文讲述了凯文和艾伦在夏日夜晚停电后发生的事情。他们踢完足球回家后准备看电视，却突然停电了，于是他们到外面看星星，然后回屋和家人借着烛光打牌讲故事，度过了一个难忘的夜晚。 1．句意：大约半个小时后，他们决定喝一点橙汁然后在家里看电视。 continued继续；decided决定；hated讨厌。由前文“Kevin and his brother Alan were playing soccer in the yard.”可知他们本来在踢足球，半小时后决定回家喝橙汁、看电视。故选B。 2．句意：突然，电视关掉了。 Luckily幸运地；Suddenly突然地；Recently最近。由“They soon realized that there was no electricity (电).”可知此处是因为停电，电视突然关掉。故选B。 3．句意：艾伦想重新打开电视，但是无事发生。 nothing无事；something某事；everything一切。由“They soon realized that there was no electricity (电).”可知停电了重新开电视也开不开，故无事发生。故选A。 4．句意：凯文想到了一个主意。 got on with相处；run out of用光；came up with想到。由下文“He advised going outside to do some stars watching.”可知此处是想到一个主意。故选C。 5．句意：因为没有灯光，所以星星很明亮，并且很容易看到。 easy容易的；quick快的；strange奇怪的。由“With no streetlights, the stars were bright (明亮的)”可知此时星星很容易被看到。故选A。 6．句意：男孩们看星星看了一个小时后回到了房子里。 Before在……之前；While当……的时候；After在……之后。由“the boys went into the house”可知，动作发生在看星星之后。故选C。 7．句意：除了几根蜡烛，四周很黑。 stars星星；candles蜡烛；televisions电视。由下文“The family spent the night playing card games and telling stories by candlelight.”中的“candlelight”可知，此处有蜡烛。故选B。 8．句意：凯文和艾伦之前从来没想过能度过这样一个没有电的夜晚。 without没有；through穿过；against反对。由“They soon realized that there was no electricity (电).”可知停电了没有电。故选A。 Passage 2 （23-24 八年级下・山西晋中寿阳县・期中）请阅读下面短文，理解其大意，然后从每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出一个能填入空白处的最佳选项。 The most unforgettable time in my life is when one day I was traveling by train. Only a few 1 were in the car (车厢). Soon, all of them got off. And now I was 2 alone. After a while, a woman walked into the car and sat next to me. She had a good plan to rob (抢劫) me. She told me she would report to the railway police that I robbed her 3 I did not give her my money. I was 4 when I heard that and I didn’t know what to do. I 5 to save myself. I pretended (假装) to be a disabled person who couldn’t hear or speak. I asked her to write what she wanted to say on a piece of paper. She wrote her need happily on the paper and gave 6 to me. Just at that time, the railway policeman came. He asked what the matter was. The woman cried and said I robbed her. The policeman seemed to believe her 7 , but when I gave the piece of paper to him, he found what the 8 was. The woman was caught red-handed (被当场抓住). 1. A．passengers B．pupils C．members 2. A．easily B．seriously C．completely 3. A．though B．if C．until 4. A．shocked B．tired C．bored 5. A．argued B．offered C．decided 6.A．one B．it C．her 7. A．at first B．as last C．in common 8. A．opinion B．date C．truth 【答案】1. A 2. C 3. B 4. A 5. C 6. B 7. A 8. C 【来源】山西省晋中市寿阳县2023-2024学年八年级下学期期中考试英语试题 【导语】本文讲述了我在火车上假装成一个残疾人抓抢劫犯的故事。 1. 句意：只有几个乘客在车厢里。 passengers乘客；pupils学生；members成员。根据“in the car”可知是乘客。故选A。 2. 句意：现在，我完全一个人了。 easily容易地；seriously严重地；completely完全地，彻底地。根据上句“Soon, all of them got off.”可知，所有人都下车了，所以此处指彻底是一个人了。 故选C。 3. 句意：她告诉我如果我不给她钱，她会向铁路警察报告我抢劫了她。 though虽然；if如果；until直到。根据语境可知，空后“I did not give her my money”是空前“she would report to the railway police that I robbed her”的假设条件，所以用if引导条件状语从句。 故选B。 4. 句意：当我听到时非常震惊，我不知道要做什么。 shocked震惊的；tired累的；bored无聊的。 根据“She had a good plan to rob ( 抢劫 ) me. She told me she would report to the railway police that I robbed her... I did not give her my money.”可知作者听到她的说辞肯定非常震惊。故选A。 5. 句意：我决定自救。 argued争论；offered提供；decided决定。根据上文她告诉作者， 如果作者不给她钱，她会向铁路警察报告我抢劫了她，可知作者决定自救，故选C。 6. 句意：她开心地写下她的需求并且交给了我。 one一个；it它；her她。根据“I asked her to write what she wanted to say on a piece of paper. ”可知，此处用“it”代替写的纸条。故选B。 7. 句意：刚开始警察似乎相信了她，但是当我把那张纸条给他的时候，他发现了真相。 at first首先；at last最后；in common共同的。根据“but when I gave the piece of paper to him, he found what the truth was”可知警察刚开始相信她的话了，故选A。 8. 句意：刚开始警察似乎相信了她，但是当我把那张纸条给他的时候，他发现了真相。 opinion意见；date日期； truth实情，事实。根据“The woman was caught red-handed”可知，当作者把那张纸给他时，他发现了真相。故选C。 Passage 3 （23-24 八年级下・山西运城垣曲县・期中）请阅读下面短文，理解其大意，然后从每小题所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中，选出一个能填入空白处最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 Dan is a middle school student. He has ADHD (儿童多动症). He speaks a lot every day at school. He likes walking around in class and he collects so much “rubbish” in his schoolbag that he always makes a 1 around his desk. It seems that Dan can do nothing well. When he 2 the floor, he makes the classroom dusty. In the room, he often mixes all his clothes together but never folds them, and he even can’t write his names 3 on his books! Some boys often make fun of him. Ray is one of them. He sometimes runs after him in the classroom. But 4 others do to him, Dan always makes faces, but never becomes angry! One afternoon, students were excited to leave school for the weekend. On the way home, Ray 5 from his bike because it was dark and he didn’t see a fallen tree in the way. He hurt his knee and the front wheel of his bike went wrong. More and more students came over, but they didn’t help him 6 it. Then Dan jumped up. They didn’t know what Dan would do. However, he took out a(n) 7 and many other things from his bag to repair the bike and he MADE it finally! Can you imagine how happy he was and how 8 others were? So, show kindness to others, and it will make a difference. 1. A．mess B．silence C．stress 2. A．carries B．sweeps C．returns 3. A．loudly B．heavily C．clearly 4. A．whatever B．whoever C．wherever 5. A．took down B．fell down C．lied down 6. A．train B．explain C．repair 7. A．flashlight B．storm C．alarm 8. A．satisfied B．cheered C．shocked 【答案】1. A 2. B 3. C 4. A 5. B 6. C 7. A 8. C 【来源】山西省运城市垣曲县2021-2022学年八年级下学期期中英语试题 【导语】本文通过一个故事告诉我们：要善待他人。 1. 句意：他喜欢在课堂上走来走去，书包里收集了太多“垃圾”，以至于他总是把桌子弄得一团糟。 mess杂乱；silence沉默；stress压力。根据“He likes walking around in class and he collects so much “rubbish” in his schoolbag”（他喜欢在课堂上四处走动，他在书包里收集了很多“垃圾”）可知，此处是指他的桌子总是一团乱。故选A。 2. 句意：当他扫地时，把教室弄得尘土飞扬。 carries携带；sweeps打扫；returns返回。根据“he makes the classroom dusty.”可知，是指扫地。故选B。 3. 句意：在房间里，他经常把所有衣服混在一起，但从不叠，甚至连名字都写不清楚！ loudly大声地；heavily重重地；clearly清楚地。根据“he often mixes all his clothes together but never folds them…”可知，此处是指不能清楚地写好名字。故选C。 4. 句意：但不管别人对他做什么，Dan总是做鬼脸，但从不生气！ whatever无论什么；whoever无论是谁；wherever无论什么地方。根据“do to him”可知，是指无论做什么。故选A。 5. 句意：在回家的路上，雷从自行车上摔了下来，因为天很黑，他没有看到路上有一棵倒下的树。 took down取下；fell down跌倒；lied down躺下。根据“because it was dark and he didn’t see a fallen tree in the way”可知，此处指因为天很黑，他没有看到路上有一棵倒下的树，所以他摔倒了。故选B。 6. 句意：越来越多的学生过来，但他们没有帮他修。 train训练；explain解释；repair修理。根据前文“He hurt his knee and the front wheel of his bike went wrong.”（他伤了膝盖，自行车前轮坏了。）可知，此处是指没人帮他修理自行车。故选C。 7. 句意：然而，他从包里拿出手电筒和许多其他东西来修理自行车，他终于修好了！ flashlight手电筒；storm暴风雨；alarm警报。根据“ because it was dark”可知当时天很黑，结合选项可知，此处应指从包里拿出手电筒，故flashlight符合题意。故选A。 8. 句意：你能想象他有多开心，其他人有多震惊吗？ satisfied满意的；cheered鼓舞；shocked震惊的。根据“Can you imagine how happy…”结合语境可知，其他人应该是感到震惊的。故选C。 Passage 4 （23-24 八年级下・山西晋中榆次区・期中）Black clouds were making the sky very dark. With no light outside, it felt like midnight. Then the rain started to 1 heavily against the windows. We were sitting in our warm living room. All of a sudden, the light went 2 and off for a few times and then went out (熄灭). Everything went black. We found the flashlight and some candles, then went to bed. The next morning when I 3 , my first feeling was that it was pretty cold in my bedroom. Clearly, the power (电力供应) didn’t come back. After I looked out of the window, I felt even 4 : it was still raining heavily and the sky was still dark. The room was becoming colder and colder. We had no idea when the power would come back, so my wife started a fire in the fireplace. 5 we lit (点燃) a few candles, it was still difficult to do anything in the weak light. I was sitting near several candles, but I had 6 reading. The storm finally stopped in the afternoon, and I drove my car to 7 an open store. The trees along the roads were broken. I only bought the most 8 things—bread, some fruit, more drinking water and batteries (电池) for the flashlight. On my way home, the power came back and it cheered people up. 1. A．push B．beat C．throw 2. A．on B．at C．in 3. A．woke up B．gave up C．picked up 4. A．better B．quieter C．sadder 5. A．Because B．Although C．If 6. A．fun B．trouble C．luck 7. A．look for B．look at C．look after 8. A．expensive B．delicious C．necessary 【答案】1. B 2. A 3. A 4. C 5. B 6. B 7. A 8. C 【来源】山西省晋中市榆次区2021-2022学年八年级下学期期中英语试题 【导语】本文主要介绍了在发生暴风雨时作者一家在家时的情形。暴风雨结束后，作者去买东西，在回家的路上，电力恢复了。 1. 句意：然后雨开始重重地打在窗户上。 push推；beat敲打；throw扔。根据“the rain started to...heavily against the window”可知雨开始敲打窗户。故选B。 2. 句意：突然，灯忽亮忽灭了几次，然后熄灭了。 on在上面；at在；in在里面。根据“the light went...and off for a few times and then went out”可知灯忽亮忽灭了几次，用on表示“开灯”。故选A。 3. 句意：第二天早上，当我醒来时，我的第一感觉是卧室里很冷。 woke up醒来；gave up放弃；picked up捡起。根据“The next morning when I”可知是早上醒来。故选A。 4. 句意：当我望向窗外后，我感觉更糟了。 better更好；quieter更安静；sadder更伤心。根据“it was still raining heavily and the sky was still dark”可知醒来后情况更糟糕了。故选C。 5. 句意：尽管我们点了几支蜡烛，但在微弱的光线下还是很难做任何事情。 because因为；although虽然；if如果。根据“we lit (点燃) a few candles, it was still difficult to do anything in the weak light.”可知前后两句是让步关系，用although引导让步状语从句。故选B。 6. 句意：我当时坐在几支蜡烛旁边，但阅读有困难。 fun乐趣；trouble麻烦；luck运气。根据“it was still difficult to do anything in the weak light”可知灯光很微弱，所以阅读有困难。故选B。 7. 句意：暴风雨终于在下午停了下来，我开车去寻找一家开门的商店。 look for寻找；look at看；look after照顾。根据“an open store”可知在找商店。故选A。 8. 句意：我只买了最必要的东西——面包、一些水果、更多的饮用水和手电筒的电池。 expensive昂贵的；delicious美味的；necessary必要的。根据“bread, some fruit, more drinking water and batteries”可知这些都是必要的东西。故选C。 Passage 5 （23-24 八年级下・山西晋中介休市・期中）请阅读下面短文，理解其大意，然后从每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出一个能填入空白处的最佳选项。 Washing clothes, making the bed, and cooking... these were impossible for Liang Jingwei before. But after taking some living skill classes, it’s 1 for this 12-year-old student. “At one time, my parents had to help me do these things. But now, I can do it all by 2 ,” he said. At Liang’s school, students take a one-week-long 3 : eight students live in a room to learn living skills. “Many of them have never done these chores at home. They have no 4 about these living skills. These classes make up for that, and they learned something 5 ,” said Zhang Jing, Liang’s teacher. Zhang Yuanfan, 12, got better at cutting vegetables by making stir-fried shredded potato（炒土豆丝）. She can 6 potatoes and carrots into very thin pieces. But to keep those skills, she practices every day. “It’s not easy. I 7 my mother better now,” she said. Now, she often makes stir-fried shredded potato at home. “These classes also help students 8 their life,” Chen Siyu, Zhang’s cooking teacher said. 1. A．strange B．unfair C．easy 2. A．me B．them C．myself 3. A．class B．interest C．rest 4. A．dreams B．ideas C．dates 5. A．new B．crazy C．nervous 6. A．cut B．hit C．beat 7. A．push B．love C．understand 8. A．pass B．enjoy C．explain 【答案】1. C 2. C 3. A 4. B 5. A 6. A 7. C 8. B 【来源】山西省晋中市介休市2022-2023学年八年级下学期期中考试英语试题 【导语】本文讲的是许多学校的学生们选修一些培养他们生活技能的课程，这对他们的学习和生活起到了很大帮助。 1. 句意：但在参加了一些生活技能课程后，这对这位12岁的学生来说很容易。 strange奇怪的；unfair不公平；easy简单的。根据“… impossible for Liang Jingwei before. But after taking some living skill classes”可知，参加技能课程后做家务对12岁的学生是简单的。故选C。 2. 句意：但现在，我可以自己做这一切了。 me我；them他们；myself我自己。根据“but”可知，上下文转折关系，此处应是靠自己做，by oneself“靠自己”，此处指myself“我自己”。故选C。 3. 句意：在梁的学校，学生们上一周的课：八个学生住在一个房间里学习生活技能。 class课；interest兴趣；rest休息。根据“eight students live in a room to learn living skills”可知，应指课程。故选A。 4. 句意：他们对这些生活技能一无所知。 dreams梦想；ideas主意；dates日期。根据“Many of them have never done these chores at home. ”可知他们对这些生活技能一无所知，have no ideas about sth“对……一无所知”。故选B。 5. 句意：这些课程弥补了这一点，他们学到了一些新东西。 new新的；crazy疯狂的；nervous担心的。根据“Many of them have never done these chores at home.”可知，以前没有学习过做家务，学到了新的东西。故选A。 6. 句意：她能把土豆和胡萝卜切成很薄的块。 cut切；hit击中；beat打。根据“potatoes and carrots into very thin pieces”可知，是把胡萝卜切成很薄的块。故选A。 7. 句意：她说：“这不容易。我现在能够更好地理解妈妈了。” push推；love爱；understand理解。根据“It’s not easy.”可知，因为体会到做家务的不容易，所以更理解做这些的妈妈了。故选C。 8. 句意：“这些课程也帮助学生享受生活，”张的烹饪老师陈思宇说。 pass通过；enjoy享受；explain解释。根据“Now, she often makes stir-fried shredded potato at home.”可知，这些课程会帮助学生享受生活。故选B。 Passage 6 （23-24 八年级下・山西晋中榆次区・期中）I like origami (折纸) a lot. When I feel tired, I usually 1 out a piece of paper and fold it the way I like. When I see the paper turn into an artistic work in my hands, I feel really happy. One day, a friend of 2 share her paper rose with me. She was so 3 that she made it a very beautiful one. I couldn’t wait to learn how to make it by myself. After school, I looked around online and learned how to fold a rose. But when I compared my rose 4 hers, I felt that it looked very strange. So I 5 threw the crumpled (折皱的) rose away. At that time, my mom came to me and said. “You should be patient (耐心的) 6 nothing is easy at the beginning. Things will be worked out well in the end!” So I watched the video again and learned some useful 7 about folding. Finally, a beautiful rose was there before my eyes! What I learned from this experience is that we should never 8 and believe that we can do better. Just as the saying goes, “Fall seven times and stand up eight.” 1. A．take B．give C．eat 2. A．hers B．mine C．his 3. A．clever B．kind C．fair 4. A．on B．in C．with 5. A．seriously B．angrily C．clearly 6. A．if B．but C．since 7. A．changes B．relations C．skills 8. A．set up B．call up C．give up 【答案】1. A 2. B 3. A 4. C 5. B 6. C 7. C 8. C 【来源】山西省晋中市榆次区2023-2024学年八年级下学期期中考试英语试题 【导语】本文主要介绍了作者学习折纸的经历，告诉我们永远不应该放弃，相信我们可以做得更好。 1. 句意：当我觉得累的时候，我通常会拿出一张纸，按照我喜欢的方式折叠。 take带走；give给；eat吃。根据“out a piece of paper and fold it the way I like”可知是拿出一张纸，take out“拿出”。故选A。 2. 句意：有一天，我的一个朋友和我分享了她的纸玫瑰。 hers她的；mine我的；his他的。根据“share her paper rose with me”可知是我的朋友和我分享她做的纸玫瑰。故选B。 3. 句意：她很聪明，把它做得很漂亮。 clever聪明的；kind和蔼的；fair公平的。根据“she made it a very beautiful one”可知是她很聪明，做得很漂亮。故选A。 4. 句意：但当我把我的玫瑰和她的比较时，我觉得它看起来很奇怪。 on在上面；in在里面；with和。compare...with...“把……和……比较”。故选C。 5. 句意：所以我愤怒地把皱巴巴的玫瑰扔掉了。 seriously严肃地；angrily生气地；clearly清楚地。根据“I felt that it looked very strange”可知感觉自己做的折纸很奇怪，所以是生气地把它扔掉了。故选B。 6. 句意：你应该有耐心，因为一开始没有什么是容易的。 if如果；but但是；since因为。前后是因果关系，前果后因，用since连接。故选C。 7. 句意：所以我又看了一遍视频，学到了一些关于折叠的有用技巧。 changes改变；relations关系；skills技能。根据“learned some useful...about folding”可知是学习一些折纸技巧。故选C。 8. 句意：我从这次经历中学到的是，我们永远不应该放弃，相信我们可以做得更好。 set up建立；call up打电话；give up放弃。根据“we should never...and believe that we can do better”可知是永远不要放弃。故选C。 Passage 7 （23-24 八年级下・山西朔州怀仁市・期中）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从每小题所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中，选出一个最佳选项。 One day, a donkey (驴) went to a far-away place with its owner. They were walking along a road by a cliff (悬崖). The donkey was a little 1 , and it wanted to stop to have a rest. After its 2 agreed, it lay down on the roadside and rested. After a while, the donkey stood up and decided to keep on 3 . At that time, it saw a short path (小路) in front of it. It said to its owner, “Let’s go this way.” The donkey’s owner knew 4 that the short path was a wrong way because it led to the side of the cliff. He decided to 5 it. He advised it not to choose the wrong 6 . The donkey didn’t take its owner’s advice. It thought its owner was 7 . Then it ran to the cliff side. Its owner wanted to catch it by the tail and 8 it, but it was too late. The donkey fell down from the cliff and died. You can learn a lesson from the story. When someone who is smarter than you gives you advice, you should take it. 1. A．tired B．hungry C．excited 2. A．friend B．owner C．mother 3. A．jumping B．resting C．walking 4. A．clearly B．recently C．quickly 5. A．give B．stop C．start 6. A．way B．place C．side 7. A．clever B．silly C．strict 8. A．win B．kill C．save 【答案】1. A 2. B 3. C 4. A 5. B 6. A 7. B 8. C 【来源】山西省朔州市怀仁市2023-2024学年八年级下学期期中考试英语试题 【导语】本文是一篇记叙文。文章讲述了驴子不听劝告执意要走错路，结果摔下悬崖的故事；这个故事告诉我们，当比你聪明的人给你建议时，你应该接受。 1. 句意：驴子有点累了，它想停下来休息一下。 tired累的；hungry饥饿的；excited激动的。根据下文“it wanted to stop to have a rest”可知，此处是指驴子有点累了。故选A。 2. 句意：主人同意后，它躺在路边休息。 friend朋友；owner主人；mother母亲。根据上文“a donkey went to a far-away place with its owner”可知，此处是指主人同意后，驴子躺在路边休息。故选B。 3. 句意：过了一会儿，驴子站了起来，决定继续往前走。 jumping跳跃；resting休息；walking走路。根据上文“They were walking along a road by a cliff.”可知，此处是指休息之后，驴子决定继续走。故选C。 4. 句意：驴子的主人很清楚这条小路是错的，因为它通向悬崖的一边。 clearly清楚地；recently最近；quickly快速地。根据“the short path was a wrong way because it led to the side of the cliff”可知，主人应该清楚地知道这条小路是错误的。故选A。 5. 句意：他决定阻止驴子。 give给；stop阻止；start开始。根据上文“the short path was a wrong way because it led to the side of the cliff”可知，主人知道那条路是错的，因为它通向悬崖的一边，所以主人决定阻止驴子。故选B。 6. 句意：他劝它不要走错路。 way道路；place地方；side边。根据上文“a wrong way”可知，此处是指错误的道路。故选A。 7. 句意：它觉得它的主人很傻。 clever聪明的；silly傻的；strict严格的。根据上文“The donkey didn’t take its owner’s advice.”可知，驴子没有听从主人的意见，认为主人很傻，有近路不走。故选B。 8. 句意：它的主人想抓住它的尾巴救它，但是已经太晚了。 win获胜；kill杀死；save拯救。根据上文“Its owner wanted to catch it by the tail”可知，此处是指主人想抓住驴子的尾巴救它的命。故选C。 Passage 8 （23-24 八年级下・山西实验中学・期中）It was the coldest winter ever. Many animals died 1 the cold weather. The porcupines (豪猪) faced the problem as well. But these clever porcupines had an idea. They decided to huddle (崎缩) together to stay 2 . It seemed like a good idea to make it through the cold winter. But there was a 3 — their pointy quills (尖尖的) started hurting their closest friends! After some time, the porcupines couldn’t stand it any longer. They decided to leave some room around themselves. However, as they moved away from each other, the cold air came in, and some of them started to get ill and die. Now they 4 a difficult choice — either stood the quills or faced death. 5 careful thinking, the porcupines decided to go back to huddling together. Finally, they 6 that living with pain (疼痛) from their close friends was a small price to pay for the warmth of being together. And so, the porcupines learned that sometimes a little discomfort in relationships will not be a big problem 7 it means staying warm and living through the cold. From that day on, they 8 stayed together, quills and all, living a good and long life. 1. A．as for B．thanks to C．because of 2. A．cool B．warm C．sick 3. A．problem B．change C．opinion 4. A．faced B．liked C．hoped 5. A．While B．Before C．After 6. A．cut out B．found out C．gave out 7. A．if B．so C．though 8. A．quietly B．quickly C．happily 【答案】1. C 2. B 3. A 4. A 5. C 6. B 7. A 8. C 【来源】山西省实验中学2023-2024学年八年级下学期期中质量监测英语试题（含听力） 【导语】本文主要讲述了本文通过豪猪聚在一起取暖的故事，也告诉人们一个道理：有时，如果关系中的一点不适意味着可以保持温暖和度过寒冷，那么这并不是什么大问题。 1. 句意：许多动物因为天气寒冷而死亡。 as for至于；thanks to由于；because of因为。根据“Many animals died...the cold weather”可知，是由于天气原因，许多动物死了，故选C。 2. 句意：他们决定挤在一起取暖。 cool凉爽的；warm温暖的；sick生病的。根据“It was the coldest winter ever.”可知，豪猪聚在一起取暖，故选B。 3. 句意：但有一个问题，他们的尖刺开始伤害他们最亲密的朋友！ problem问题；change改变；opinion意见。根据“their pointy quills (尖尖的) started hurting their closest friends!”可知，这是它们面临的问题，故选A。 4. 句意：现在他们面临着一个艰难的选择——要么忍住刺，要么面对死亡。 faced面临，面对；liked喜欢；hoped希望。根据“a difficult choice — either stood the quills or faced death.”可知，它们面临着选择，故选A。 5. 句意：经过仔细思考，豪猪决定回去挤在一起。 While当……时；Before在……之前；After在……之后。根据“careful thinking”可知，是考虑之后，故选C。 6. 句意：最后，它们发现，与亲密朋友一起生活在痛苦中只是为在一起的温暖付出的小小代价。 cut out删除；found out发现；gave out释放，放出。根据“living with pain (疼痛) from their close friends was a small price to pay for the warmth of being together.”可知，这是它们发现的，故选B。 7. 句意：因此，豪猪们了解到，如果关系中的一点不适意味着保持温暖和度过寒冷，那么有时也不是什么大问题。 if如果；so因此；though虽然。根据“sometimes a little discomfort in relationships will not be a big problem”以及“it means staying warm and living through the cold.”可知，两者之间是条件关系，应用if引导条件状语从句，故选A。 8. 句意：从那天起，他们幸福地生活在一起，带着尖刺，过着幸福而长久的生活。 quietly安静地；quickly快速地；happily幸福地。根据“stayed together, quills and all, living a good and long life.”可知，它们快乐地生活在一起，故选C。 Passage 9 （23-24 八年级下・山西晋中介休市・期中）请阅读下面短文，理解其大意，然后从每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出一个能填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题最上将该项涂黑。 Should kids have smartphones? Some may agree while others may not. Recently, we had a class meeting and 1 the topic. Some students 2 why kids should have smartphones. Firstly, phones make parents get in touch with their kids easily. Parents can see their kids’ location and pick them up 3 there’s a sudden dangerous event or situation. Secondly, 4 are useful about education. Some apps like Bilibili can be learning tools when they’re used 5 . Finally, smartphones help kids 6 with their friends, especially when they are in different cities or countries. But studies say that teenagers who spend most time on social-media platforms (社交媒体平台) are more often feeling sad and hopeless than those who spend the least time on them. Young kids are not good at 7 their smartphone use. The more time kids are on their phones, the more they take 8 to strangers, bullying (欺凌), and other dangers. So teenagers should set limits on using their phones. 1. A．talk B．discuss C．speak 2. A．think B．imagine C．explain 3. A．because B．if C．but 4. A．they B．we C．you 5. A．possibly B．properly C．probably 6. A．compare B．speak C．communicate 7. A．training B．controlling C．making 8. A．notes B．rests C．risks 【答案】1. B 2. C 3. B 4. A 5. B 6. C 7. B 8. C 【来源】山西省晋中市介休市2023-2024学年八年级下学期期中质量检测英语试题 【导语】本文谈论了学生拥有智能手机的利弊及作者的观点。 1. 句意：最近，我们开了一次班会，讨论这个话题。 talk说话；discuss讨论；speak说。根据“ the topic”可知是讨论这个话题。故选B。 2. 句意：一些学生解释了为什么孩子们应该拥有智能手机。 think认为；imagine想象；explain解释。根据“why kids should have smartphones.”可知是解释为什么应该拿手机。故选C。 3. 句意：如果发生突然的危险事件或情况，父母可以看到孩子的位置，可以把他们接走。 because因为；if如果；but但是。后句是前句是肯定条件，用if引导条件状语从句。故选B。 4. 句意：其次，它们对教育很有用。 they它们；we我们；you你。根据“are useful about education”可知此处指手机，用代词they。故选A。 5. 句意：一些应用程序，如哔哩哔哩，如果使用得当，可以成为学习工具。 possibly可能；properly恰当地；probably可能。根据“can be learning tools when they’re used”可知如果使用得当，一些应用程序可以成为学习工具。故选B。 6. 句意：最后，智能手机可以帮助孩子与朋友交流，尤其是当他们在不同的城市或国家时。 compare比较；speak说；communicate交流。根据“with their friends”可知是和朋友交流。故选C。 7. 句意：年幼的孩子不善于控制他们的智能手机使用。 training训练；controlling控制；making制作。根据“their smartphone use”可知是不擅长控制手机使用。故选B。 8. 句意：孩子们用手机的时间越长，他们就越容易有遇到陌生人、欺凌和其他危险的风险。 notes笔记；rests休息；risks冒险。根据“to strangers, bullying (欺凌), and other dangers”可知是有遇到陌生人、欺凌和其他危险的风险。故选C。 Passage 10 （23-24 八年级下・山西吕梁交城县・期中）When I had something difficult to do, I used to ask my mother for help, but she 1 said, “Do yourself, my dear.” I was not happy at all. I thought she was the 2 mother in the world! For example, one day, I decided to 3 some friends to my house to have a birthday party. My room was in a mess. Books, clothes and shoes were here and there. And I didn’t make the bed. I asked, “Could you please help me clean the room, Mom?” 4 she still said, “Sorry, my dear girl. I’m busy, You should do it yourself.” Because of my “lazy mother”, I have to do some 5 , such as folding the clothes, doing the dishes, and cleaning my room. I have to help my parents 6 my little sister. And I also have to go to the dentist by myself. It is 7 for me to do everything well, but I really learn a lot. As time goes by, I 8 my mother well. She makes me become hard-working and clever. What a great mother she is! 1. A．always B．hardly C．never 2. A．richest B．cleverest C．laziest 3. A．guess B．invite C．push 4. A．But B．And C．Though 5. A．chores B．homework C．jobs 6. A．depend on B．take care of C．call up 7. A．easy B．usual C．difficult 8. A．take B．know C．advise 【答案】1. A 2. C 3. B 4. A 5. A 6. B 7. C 8. B 【来源】山西省吕梁市交城县2023-2024学年八年级下学期期中考试英语试题（含听力） 【导语】本文主要讲述了妈妈的懒惰，使得作者成为了一个努力和聪明的人，作者由衷地感激和赞美妈妈。 1. 句意：当我遇到困难时，我常常向妈妈寻求帮助，但她总是说：“亲爱的，你自己做。” always总是；hardly几乎不；never从不。根据“I was not happy at all. ”可知我一点都不开心，因为妈妈总是让我自己做。故选A。 2. 句意：我觉得她是世界上最懒惰的妈妈。 richest最富有的；cleverest最聪明的；laziest最懒惰的。根据前文的“Do yourself, my dear.”可知妈妈总是让我自己做，因此觉得是最懒惰的妈妈。故选C。 3. 句意：例如，有一天我决定邀请一些朋友来家里办生日派对。 guess猜测；invite邀请；push推。根据“…some friends to my house”可知应指邀请一些朋友来家里，选项B符合。故选B。 4. 句意：但她仍然说：“对不起，我亲爱的女孩。我很忙，你自己忙吧。” But但是；And并且；Though虽然。根据空前后关系可知，表转折，需连词But。故选A。 5. 句意：由于我的“懒妈妈”，我不得不做一些家务。比如叠衣服、洗碗、打扫房间。 chores家务；homework作业；jobs工作。根据“such as doing the laundry, doing the dishes, and cleaning my room.”可知一些洗衣服，洗碗，打扫房间这样的事情都是家务事。故选A。 6. 句意：我还要帮父母照顾我的小妹妹。 depend on依赖于；take care of照顾；call up打电话，召唤。根据句子“I have to help my parents …my little sister.”可知表示帮助父母照顾妹妹，选项B符合。故选B。 7. 句意：对我来说做好一切事情很难，但是我真的学到了很多。 easy容易的；usual寻常的；difficult困难的。根据“but I really learn a lot.”可知我真的学到很多东西，由but可知表示转折，因此表示做好一切不容易。故选C。 8. 句意：随着时间推移，我了解了我妈妈。 take拿；know知道；advise建议。根据“She makes me become hard-working and clever. What a great mother she is!”可知妈妈使我成为一个努力又聪明的人，她是个多么好的妈妈，可见我由一开始的觉得妈妈懒惰到现在的觉得妈妈很好，由此可见我了解了妈妈。故选B。 Passage 11 （23-24 八年级下・山西忻州地区・期中）Chinese singer Liu Genghong has become popular recently because of his home workout live-steams (直播) with his wife on Douyin. In the videos, he often works out to exciting songs. A lot of people have shown their 1 in exercising together with him online. In the past, dance workout in the gym (健身房) was popular, but nowadays fewer people choose to go out to Keep fit. 2 , they feel like exercising online more. Wei Fang, a student in Shandong Normal University, is one of Liu’s fans. Wei also puts short videos on Douyin to 3 her exercises. She has 4 3.5 kilograms in just seven days. “I usually sit for a long time to work without taking a 5 , sometimes even for a whole day,” she said. “So how could I refuse a star 6 as my personal trainer? Besides, I regard exercising with the live streams as a work-out activity with friends, so it encourages me to 7 until the last minute. I can see some good 8 of myself, for both my physical health and mind.” added Wei. 1. A．opinion B．interest C．situation 2. A．Luckily B．Suddenly C．Instead 3. A．invent B．search C．record 4. A．got B．lost C．sold 5. A．check B．rest C．risk 6. A．singer B．reporter C．dancer 7. A．give up B．try out C．keep on 8. A．opinions B．decisions C．change 【答案】1. B 2. C 3. C 4. B 5. B 6. A 7. C 8. C 【来源】山西省忻州地区2023-2024学年八年级下学期期中双减成果展示英语试题 【导语】本文主要讲述了刘畊宏在抖音进行直播锻炼引发的健身热潮，并举例说明锻炼带来的好处。 1. 句意：很多人都表示对和他一起在网上锻炼感兴趣。 opinion意见；interest兴趣；situation情况。根据“Chinese singer Liu Genghong has become popular recently because of his home workout live-steams (直播) with his wife on Douyin.”可知很多人对网上锻炼感兴趣。短语show interest in“对……感兴趣”。故选B。 2. 句意：反而他们更喜欢上网锻炼。 Luckily幸运地；Suddenly突然；Instead反而，代替。空格前后句句意相反，“instead”意为“反而”，表示转折。故选C。 3. 句意：魏芳还在抖音上发短视频来记录她的锻炼。 invent发明；search搜查；record记录。此处搭配的宾语是“her exercises”，结合前文“puts short videos on Douyin”可知是为了记录锻炼。故选C。 4. 句意：她在短短7天内减掉了3.5公斤。 got得到；lost失去；sold卖。根据上文“Wei also puts short videos on Douyin to record her exercises.”可知魏芳跟着刘耕宏在网上锻炼，因此此处应指通过7天减掉了3.5公斤，应用lost。故选B。 5. 句意：我通常长时间坐着工作，有时甚至一整天都不休息。 check检查；rest休息；risk冒险。根据“I usually sit for a long time to work”可知长时间工作不休息，因此此处应用rest，短语take a rest“休息一下”。故选B。 6. 句意：那我怎么能拒绝明星歌手做我的私人教练呢？ singer歌手；reporter记者；dancer舞者。根据“Chinese singer Liu Genghong”可知刘耕宏是歌手。故选A。 7. 句意：此外，我认为在直播中锻炼是和朋友一起锻炼的活动，所以它鼓励我坚持到最后一分钟。 give up放弃；try out测试；keep on继续。根据“…until the last minute.”可知，此处是指坚持到最后一分钟，应用keep on。故选C。 8. 句意：我可以看到自己的一些良好变化，无论是身体健康还是思想。 opinions意见；decisions决定；changes变化。根据“I can see some good...of myself”并结合前文的“She has lost 3.5 kilograms in just seven days.”可知，此处是指锻炼给魏芳带来了好的变化，应用changes。故选C。 Passage 12 （23-24 八年级下・山西运城夏县・期中）请阅读下面短文，理解其大意，然后从每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出一个能填入空白处的最佳选项。 A father and his daughter were walking back home on a hot summer day. On the way the daughter saw a woman 1 apples. She wanted her father to buy one for her. The father didn’t take much 2 with him, but it was enough to pay for two apples. So he went to the woman bought two big red apples and gave them to his daughter. Then the father smiled and asked her to share the two apples with him. After 3 this the daughter took a bite from one apple. The father felt surprised. However, before he could speak, the daughter put the other apple into her mouth. She took a bite from it 4 . The father was a little 5 about what his daughter did. Why did she act in such a greedy (贪婪的) way? He guessed maybe she was too young to understand 6 and giving. There was no smile on his face. Just then the daughter said, “Dad, have this one. This one is much 7 .” He felt sorry for making the judgment (判断) so quickly about a child. His 8 came back again. Now he knew why his daughter took a bite from each apple. It usually takes us some time to understand things better. So don’t judge (判断) anything too quickly. 1. A．eating B．selling C．carrying 2. A．money B．water C．paper 3. A．changing B．seeing C．hearing 4. A．quickly B．carelessly C．unfriendly 5. A．excited B．comfortable C．unhappy 6. A．thinking B．sharing C．working 7. A．bigger B．sweeter C．smaller 8. A．smile B．money C．chance 【答案】1. B 2. A 3. C 4. A 5. C 6. B 7. B 8. A 【来源】山西省运城市夏县2022-2023学年八年级下学期期中英语试题 【导语】本文通过父亲和女儿之间分享苹果的故事，说明不要太快判断一些事情，有时候需要多花些时间再下结论。 1. 句意：在路上，女儿看到一个女人在卖苹果。 eating吃；selling卖；carrying携带。根据后文“She wanted her father to buy one for her.”可知，女儿应是看到一个女人在卖苹果，故选B。 2. 句意：父亲没有带太多钱，但足够支付两个苹果。 money钱；water水；paper纸。根据下文“but it was enough to pay for two apples”可知，父亲应该带的是足够支付两个苹果的钱，故选A。 3. 句意：听完之后女儿咬了一口一个苹果。 changing改变；seeing看见；hearing听见。根据前文“Then the father smiled and asked her to share the two apples with him.”可知，父亲说了让女儿和他分享这两个苹果的想法，因而此处应是表达听了爸爸话之后，女儿咬了一口一个苹果，故选C。 4. 句意：她匆忙地咬了另一个苹果。 quickly迅速地；carelessly粗心地；unfriendly不友好地。根据前文“However, before he could speak, the daughter put the other apple into her mouth.”可知，女儿匆忙地咬了另一个苹果，故选A。 5. 句意：父亲对女儿的所作所为感到有些不高兴。 excited激动的；comfortable舒适的；unhappy不高兴的。根据后文“Why did she act in such a greedy (贪婪的) way?”可知，父亲对女儿的所作所为感到有些不高兴，故选C。 6. 句意：他猜想也许她太年轻，不懂得分享和给与。 thinking思考；sharing分享；working工作。根据前文“Why did she act in such a greedy (贪婪的) way?”可知，他猜想女儿也许她太年轻，不懂得分享，故选B。 7. 句意：这个苹果更甜。 bigger更大的；sweeter更甜的；smaller更小的。根据下文“Now he knew why his daughter took a bite from each apple.”可知，女儿每个咬一口应是为了尝一下哪个更甜，想把更甜的那个给父亲，因此此处应是表达这个苹果更甜，故选B。 8. 句意：他的微笑又回来了。 smile微笑；money金钱；chance机会。根据上文“There was no smile on his face.”可知，当他误会女儿贪婪不懂得分享时，脸上没有了笑意；当他发现是他误会了女儿，因而应是微笑又重新回来了，故选A。 （二）优选提升题 Passage 13 （23-24 八年级下・山西临汾部分学校・期中）We usually go to see a doctor when we are ill. Doctors may give us some 1 , and the medicine often makes us feel better. But sometimes the doctor’s medicine doesn’t 2 . This happened to one man, Thomas Smith. He was ill in 3 , but he didn’t get well a few days later. Then he found a new “doctor” inside himself. He saw funny films and read funny books. And something wonderful happened. Laughing 4 his pain (疼痛) after half a year. He could have a good night’s rest. His own happy feeling helped him get well again. He wrote his story in his book. He said laughing was very 5 . It was the best “medicine”. Another man, Simon Beck, was also ill and he had a pain in his back. The doctor couldn’t 6 it, so the man imagined his pain as “a real dog”, and it was hurting him. Then the man talked softly to the dog. He put 7 hand on the dog’s head and made friends with it. One year later, his pain went away. These stories may surprise you, but more and more people are getting well in this way. So, call on the “doctor” in your 8 , and keep happy and well! 1. A．experience B．medicine C．water 2. A．work B．live C．appear 3. A．bank B．library C．hospital 4. A．put up B．took away C．took up 5. A．terrible B．similar C．useful 6. A．bring B．give C．stop 7. A．his B．him C．he 8. A．room B．mind C．family 【答案】1. B 2. A 3. C 4. B 5. C 6. C 7. A 8. B 【来源】山西省临汾市部分学校2023-2024学年八年级下学期期中考试英语试题（含听力） 【导语】本文讲述了两位病人通过自己的方式让病好起来的故事。从中得出一个道理：让疾病远离我们最好的治疗方式就是让自己从内心快乐。 1. 句意：当我们生病的时候，我们通常会去看医生，医生可能会给我们一些药物，而药物往往会让我们感觉好一些。 experience经历；medicine药物；water水。根据“and the medicine often makes us feel better.”可知，药物让我们感觉好一些，故空处指“药物”。故选B。 2. 句意：但有时医生开的药不起作用。 work奏效；live居住；appear出现。根据“but he didn’t get well a few days later.”可知，他几天后还没好，说明有时药不起作用。故选A。 3. 句意：他生病住院了，但几天后仍没好转。 bank银行；library图书馆；hospital医院。根据“but he didn’t get well a few days later. Then he found a new ‘doctor’ inside himself. ”可知，他几天后仍没好，推测出他生病住院了。故选C。 4. 句意：半年后，微笑把他的疼痛带走了。 put up张贴；took away拿走；took up占据。根据“He could have a good night’s rest.”可知，他后来能睡个好觉，说明微笑带走了他的疼痛。故选B。 5. 句意：他说微笑是非常有用的。 terrible糟糕的；similar相似的；useful有用的。根据“It was the best ‘medicine’ ”可知，微笑是最好的良药，说明微笑很有用。故选C。 6. 句意：医生无法阻止疼痛，所以这名男子把他的疼痛想象成“一只真正的狗”，这让他很痛苦。 bring带来；give给；stop停止。根据“so the man imagined his pain as ‘a real dog’, ”可知，因为医生无法阻止疼痛，所以他才把疼痛想象成“一只真正的狗”。故选C。 7. 句意：他把他的手放在狗的头上，和它交了朋友。 his他的，为形容词性物主代词；him他，为宾格；he他，为主格。根据空后“hand”可知，需形容词性物主代词来修饰，故选A。 8. 句意：所以，请叫上你心目中的“医生”，祝你健康快乐！ room房间；mind思想；family家庭。根据上文讲通过微笑和想象赶走病痛的故事，它们都是心中的“医生”。in one’s mind意为“在某人的心目中”。故选B。 Passage 14 （23-24 八年级下・山西吕梁离石区・期中）请阅读下面短文，理解其大意，然后从每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出一个能填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 I’ll never forget January 11th, 2024. It was a sunny day but very cold. But some clouds came suddenly. It 1 to snow. I had to run. On the way to school, I met one of my friends. He said something bad to me. I didn’t know 2 he said that. It made me sad. What’s worse, when I 3 school, I knew that I got a “C” in English. It is my favorite subject. Usually I got an “A” at least. And I thought I worked very hard and I was 4 that my English teacher would be angry with me. After school, I went home. It was dark in the room. 5 , the lights were on, and I heard the song Happy Birthday. I was surprised to see many people and a big 6 . “Oh, it’s my birthday.” And my English teacher was there, too. She wasn’t angry with me. Instead, she said, “It doesn’t matter that you got a ‘C’ this time. I believe you will do better next 7 .” Then we had the cake together. I was so excited and happy. It was my first time to have a birthday party. I’ll never 8 that day. It was so special. 1. A．wanted B．needed C．seemed 2. A．what B．why C．who 3. A．asked to B．listened to C．got to 4. A．worried B．surprised C．glad 5. A．Quickly B．Suddenly C．Slowly 6. A．cake B．candle C．present 7. A．step B．game C．time 8. A．forget B．waste C．notice 【答案】1. C 2. B 3. C 4. A 5. B 6. A 7. C 8. A 【来源】山西省吕梁市离石区2023-2024学年八年级下学期期中质量检测英语试题 【导语】本文主要讲述了大家给作者过生日的经历。 1. 句意：好像要下雪了。 wanted想；needed需要；seemed似乎，好像。结合选项和“It...to snow”可知，此处表示好像要下雪了。故选C。 2. 句意：我不知道他为什么那样说。 what什么；why为什么；who谁。结合选项和“I didn’t know...he said that.”以及“It made me sad.”可知，此处表示作者不知道他为什么那样说。故选B。 3. 句意：更糟糕的是，当我到学校的时候，我知道我的英语得了个“C”。 asked to被要求；listened to听；got to到。根据“when I…school”可知，是指当我到学校的时候，故选C。 4. 句意：我认为我学习非常努力，我担心我的英语老师会生我的气。 worried担心；surprised惊讶；glad愉快的。根据“my English teacher would be angry with me”可知，我担心我的英语老师会生我的气。故选A。 5. 句意：突然灯亮了，我听到了《生日快乐》这首歌。 Quickly快速地；Suddenly突然；Slowly慢地。根据“It was dark in the room.”以及“the lights were on”可知，是指突然灯亮了，故选B。 6. 句意：看到这么多人和一块大蛋糕，我很惊讶。 cake蛋糕；candle蜡烛；present礼物。根据“Oh, it’s my birthday”可知，是指看到生日蛋糕，故选A。 7. 句意：我相信你下次会做得更好。 step步；game游戏；time时间。根据“I believe you will do better next”可知，是指下次会做得更好。next time “下次”，故选C。 8. 句意：我永远不会忘记那一天。 forget忘记；waste浪费；notice注意。根据“It was so special.”可知，是指永远不会忘记那一天。故选A。 Passage 15 （23-24 八年级下・山西长治地区・期中） “Dear, could you please do the dishes?” “Sure, Mom. How much money will you give me as a reward (奖励) 1 I do it?” A study shows twenty percent of kids get money for doing chores. Other kids do chores without getting paid. Should kids get paid for doing chores? Lori McGrath, a mother of two boys, thinks parents shouldn’t pay kids for doing chores. “Kids should do chores and learn to 2 themselves. Is your child still going to be paid for keeping his room clean when he goes to college? I always tell my boys 3 we do to keep our family going. We do them as a 4 . What’s more, do parents get paid for doing chores such as cooking and cleaning? No. So kids should not get paid 5 .” Elisabeth Leamy disagrees with Lori. “Paying kids for doing chores is 6 them for the real world and life as adults (成年人). The more they do, the more they get. Also, I want my girl to learn how to be 7 with money and how to make good decisions about money.” “Kids should get paid! Parents go to work to make money, but kids do chores and it’s just like having a job! Not getting paid would be unfair.” Nemo, a 9-year-old student says. He 8 some money from his classmate last week. Now he plans to give it back by doing chores. 1. A．so B．if C．but 2. A．take care of B．come up with C．look forward to 3. A．chores B．sports C．dishes 4. A．hobby B．plan C．team 5. A．too B．either C．neither 6. A．providing B．preparing C．improving 7. A．bored B．satisfied C．independent 8. A．spent B．lent C．borrowed 【答案】1. B 2. A 3. A 4. C 5. B 6. B 7. C 8. C 【来源】山西省长治市地区2023-2024学年八年级下学期期中英语试题 【导语】本文就“孩子做家务是否需要给报酬”这个话题，不同的人给出不同的意见。 1. 句意：如果我这么做，你会给我多少钱作为奖励？ so因此；if如果；but但是。根据“How much money will you give me as a reward (奖励)...I do it”可知后句是前句的肯定条件，此处应用if引导条件状语从句，故选B。 2. 句意：孩子们应该做家务，学会照顾自己。 take care of照顾；come up with赶上；look forward to盼望。根据“learn to...themselves”可知，孩子们要学会照顾自己，故选A。 3. 句意：我总是告诉我的儿子们，我们做家务是为了维持家庭的运转。 chores家务；sports体育；dishes菜肴。根据“we do to keep our family going.”可知，做家务是为了维持家庭的运转，故选A。 4. 句意：我们是一个团队。 hobby爱好；plan计划；team团队。根据“We do them as a”可知，一家人做家务是一个团队，故选C。 5. 句意：所以孩子们也不应该得到报酬。 too也，用于肯定句句中；either也，用于否定句或疑问句中；neither两者都不。根据“do parents get paid for doing chores such as cooking and cleaning? No. So kids should not get paid”可知，否定句句尾表示“也”用either，故选B。 6. 句意：付钱让孩子做家务是在为他们成年后的现实世界和生活做准备。 providing提供；preparing准备；improving提高。根据“them for the real world and life as adults”可知，是为以后的生活做准备，故选B。 7. 句意：此外，我希望我的女儿学会如何在金钱问题上独立，以及如何对金钱做出正确的决定。 bored无聊的；satisfied满意的；independent独立的。根据“I want my girl to learn how to be...with money and how to make good decisions about money.”可知，想要女儿学会金钱方面的独立，故选C。 8. 句意：上周他向同学借了一些钱。 spent花费；lent借出；borrowed借入。根据“some money from his classmate last week. Now he plans to give it back by doing chores.”可知，此处说的是“向同学借了钱，准备做家务挣钱再还”，borrow sth. from sb.“从某人处借某物”，故选C。 Passage 16 （23-24 八年级下・山西晋中平遥县・期中）School bulling (校园欺凌) is a serious social problem. It 1 great physical and mental harm (伤害) to students. So it is important for students to protect (保护) themselves 2 facing school bulling. Here are some ways of stopping bulling. First, trust yourself and tell them it’s not right to do like that. You should believe that you can solve the problem 3 . Second, ask the teachers or parents for help. They can provide you with support (支持) and 4 . Third, keep evidence (证据), such as 5 , emails, photos, etc. They are important to ask for help or report to the police. Four, build good relationships with friends and classmates around you, and improve your social skills. If you have a 6 social network (网络), more people will help you. Five, take self-protection lessons and learn how to protect yourself. These skills can give you the chance to fight back when you are in 7 . Let’s be friendly to others and say “no” to bulling. And let’s work together to 8 every student. Then our school will become a good place for their happy growth. 1. A．opens B．changes C．causes 2. A．before B．when C．after 3. A．suddenly B．recently C．finally 4. A．advice B．difficulty C．stress 5. A．opinions B．situations C．messages 6. A．strong B．strange C．bad 7. A．space B．danger C．return 8. A．call up B．care for C．give up 【答案】1. C 2. B 3. C 4. A 5. C 6. A 7. B 8. B 【来源】山西省晋中市平遥县2023-2024学年八年级下学期期中英语试题 【导语】本文主要提出了几种应对校园欺凌的方法。 1. 句意：这对学生的身心伤害很大。 opens打开；changes变化；changes引起。根据“great physical and mental harm (伤害) to students”可知应是它对学生的身心造成了巨大的伤害。故选C。 2. 句意：因此，学生在面临校园欺凌时保护自己是很重要的。 before在……之前；when当……的时候；after在……之后。根据文章大意可知，本文主要介绍了针对校园欺凌所作的一些应对措施，所有的做法都是在“面对校园欺凌时”使用的。故选B。 3. 句意：你应该相信你最终能解决这个问题。 suddenly突然地；recently最近地；finally最后地。根据“First, trust yourself and tell them it’s not right to do like that. You should believe that you can solve the problem”可知，应是应该相信你最终能解决这个问题。故选C。 4. 句意：他们可以为你提供支持和建议。 advice建议，为不可数名词；difficulty困难；stress压力。根据空前“support (支持) and”提示可知，空处应是寻求老师和家长的支持和建议。故选A。 5. 句意：第三，保留证据，如信息、邮件、照片等。 opinions观点；situations情况；messages消息。由上文“keep evidence”可知，应是“信息”可知以作为证据。故选C。 6. 句意：如果你有一个强大的社交网络，更多的人会帮助你。 strong强壮的，强大的；strange奇怪的；bad坏的。根据“Four, build good relationships with friends and classmates around you, and improve your social skills.”和“more people will help you”可知应是拥有一个强大的交际关系网，就会有更多的人帮助你。故选A。 7. 句意：这些技能可以让你在遇到危险时有反击的机会。 space空间；danger危险；return返回。根据前句“These skills can give you the chance to fight back”可知考查in danger为“在危险时”。故选B。 8. 句意：让我们一起来关心每一个学生。 call up打电话；care for照顾；give up放弃。根据“Let’s be friendly to others and say ‘no’ to bulling.”可知要反对霸凌，所以应是关心每一个学生。故选B。 Passage 17 （23-24 八年级下・山西临汾尧都区临汾市兴国实验学校・期中）Do you think children need to learn how to do chores and help their parents 1 housework? Busy Kid is an app (应用程序) that makes doing 2 for children easier. Parents can set the chores and the money. When kids finish the chores, they click (点击) “I did it!”. Then on Friday, kids can get the 3 for doing the chores. Many students spend too much time watching TV or playing computer games after school. They may want to know, “Why do I have to do chores?” Nancy 4 the app with her children. She said, “I just tell them that’s the way your parents raise you and we want to teach you responsibility (责任).” Margie Zitko couldn’t agree 5 . “Children should have chores at home,” she said. “We shouldn’t do 6 for our kids. We have to help them learn about real life. Home is 7 kids learn.” Zitko advised children to start doing chores at a young age. The earlier kids learn to be 8 , the better it is for their future. She also said the best way to help kids do chores at first is to work with them. 1. A．for B．in C．with 2. A．sports B．chores C．homework 3. A．trouble B．money C．risk 4. A．makes B．notices C．uses 5. A．more B．again C．then 6. A．anything B．everything C．something 7. A．where B．when C．how 8. A．lonely B．special C．independent 【答案】1. C 2. B 3. B 4. C 5. A 6. B 7. A 8. C 【来源】山西省临汾市尧都区临汾市兴国实验学校2023-2024学年八年级下学期期中英语试题 【导语】本文主要介绍了孩子们需要学习如何做家务，并帮助他们的父母，孩子们越早学会独立，对他们的未来越好。 1. 句意：你认为孩子们需要学习如何做家务和帮助父母做家务吗？ for为了；in在里面；with和。help sb. with sth.“帮助某人做某事”。故选C。 2. 句意：Busy Kid是一款让孩子做家务更容易的应用程序。 sports运动；chores家务；homework作业。根据“Parents can set the chores and the money.”可知是让孩子更容易做家务。故选B。 3. 句意：然后在星期五，孩子们可以得到做家务的钱。 trouble麻烦；money钱；rick风险。根据“Parents can set the chores and the money.”可知通过做家务可以得到钱。故选B。 4. 句意：南希和她的孩子们一起使用这个应用程序。 makes使；notices注意到；uses使用。根据“the app with her children”可知是使用这个应用程序。故选C。 5. 句意：Margie Zitko非常同意。 more更多；again又一次；then然后。can’t agree more“再同意不过了”。故选A。 6. 句意：我们不应该什么都为孩子做。 anything任何事；everything所有事；something一些事。根据“We shouldn’t do...for our kids”可知父母不能为孩子做一切。故选B。 7. 句意：家是孩子们学习的地方。 where哪里；when什么时候；how如何。根据“Home is...kids learn”可知家是孩子学习的地方，用where引导表语从句。故选A。 8. 句意：孩子们越早学会独立，对他们的未来就越好。 lonely孤独的；special特别的；independent独立的。根据“the better it is for their future”可知孩子越早学会独立，对他们的未来越好。故选C。 Passage 18 （23-24 八年级下・山西吕梁孝义市・期中）请阅读下面短文，理解其大意，然后从每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出一个能填入空白处的最佳选项。 A boy was walking home from the school. He was a little 1 . Suddenly, he saw large, red apples hanging on an apple tree. Then he tried to stand on tiptoe (脚尖) 2 he could get an apple. But the apple was out of reach. He began to jump up and down, as high as he could, but he was still unable to 3 it. Soon, his energy (力量) ran out. “I can’t 4 !” he thought. “Maybe I can have something to stand on.” Looking around, he hoped he could find a rock, an old box, or, with luck, but there was nothing there. 5 getting anything, he had to walk away. At first, he felt angry thinking about how hungry he became, and how he really wanted that apple. The 6 he thought like this, the unhappier he would become. However, the boy was always a clever guy. After a while, he said to 7 , “Being angry isn’t helpful. I can do nothing to get the apple, and I can’t change the result. So I must change my 8 and be joyful. I should go home earlier and eat something else, then I may not be hungry and I may not be angry, either.” 1. A．sick B．hungry C．nervous 2. A．because B．so that C．as soon as 3. A．touch B．hurt C．imagine 4. A．put off B．lie down C．give up 5. A．For B．Since C．Without 6. A．more B．less C．earlier 7. A．myself B．yourself C．himself 8. A．interests B．feelings C．opinions 【答案】1. B 2. B 3. A 4. C 5. C 6. A 7. C 8. B 【来源】山西省吕梁市孝义市2023-2024学年八年级下学期期中英语试题（含听力） 【导语】本文主要讲述了一个小男孩，在看到树上的苹果时，感到非常饥饿，但是他想尽办法都无法拿到它，他很生气，最后小男孩通过自我开导，让自己变得快乐起来的故事。 1. 句意：他有点饿了。 sick生病的；hungry饥饿的；nervous紧张的。根据后文“he felt angry thinking about how hungry he became”可知，他有点饿了。故选B。 2. 句意：然后他试着踮起脚尖，这样他就能得到一个苹果。 because因为；so that以便；as soon as一……就。“he could get an apple”是“Then he tried to stand on tiptoe (脚尖)”的目的，用so that引导目的状语从句，故选B。 3. 句意：他开始跳上跳下，尽可能地跳得高，但他仍然无法触及它。 touch触摸；hurt伤害；imagine想象。根据“He began to jump up and down, as high as he could, but he was still unable to...it.”可知，他仍然无法触及它。故选A。 4. 句意：我不能放弃！ put off推迟；lie down躺下；give up放弃。根据“Maybe I can have something to stand on.”可知，他没有放弃，故选C。 5. 句意：他什么也没得到，只好走开了。 For为了；Since自从；Without没有。根据“he had to walk away”可知，他什么也没得到，故选C。 6. 句意：他越是这样想，就越不快乐。 more更多；less更少；earlier更早。根据“The...he thought like this, the unhappier he would become.”可知，他越是这样想，就越不快乐。故选A。 7. 句意：过了一会儿，他对自己说…… myself我自己；yourself你自己；himself他自己。根据“he said to...”可知，他对自己说，故选C。 8. 句意：所以我必须改变我的心情，快乐起来。 interests兴趣；feelings心情；opinions意见。根据“So I must change my...and be joyful.”可知，要改变自己的心情，故选B。 Passage 19 （23-24 八年级下・山西晋中左权县・期中）When I was a child, the most exciting thing was to spend Christmas with my family. On Christmas Eve (前夜), Mom put all the Christmas stockings (长筒袜) under the beautiful Christmas tree. The next morning I was excited to see the 1 in the stockings. One day in my twenties, I went shopping with a friend. She began looking for some small gifts for her mother’s stocking. “You 2 a Christmas stocking for your mother?” I asked. “Yes,” she replied. “Every year I fill a stocking with little things for my mother.” Then I felt 3 sorry because I knew that my mother had not had a Christmas stocking for as long as I remembered. My sister and I 4 to prepare a stocking for Mom. We bought a cute card, cookies (曲奇饼), and chocolate and placed them in a red stocking. We put it under the 5 when Mom was busy preparing breakfast. After everyone got their stocking, Mom found a red stocking was left there. She 6 the stocking, took out the card and read the words on it: “To Betty Ann—Love, Santa.” Mom was 7 and asked, “Is this stocking for me?” We said “Yes”. “It’s been so long that I haven’t had a Christmas stocking. Thank you,” Mom said with 8 eyes. Although I don’t remember the gifts I got that year, I will never forget how a simple stocking made a difference. Probably this is the meaning of Christmas—it’s better to give than to get. 1. A．prizes B．gifts C．snacks 2. A．prepare B．order C．lose 3. A．hardly B．suddenly C．terribly 4. A．refused B．decided C．forgot 5. A．tree B．cake C．book 6. A．filled up B．picked up C．gave away 7. A．scared B．worried C．surprised 8. A．watery B．clear C．friendly 【答案】1. B 2. A 3. C 4. B 5. A 6. B 7. C 8. A 【来源】山西省晋中市左权县2023-2024学年八年级下学期期中英语试题（含听力） 【导语】本文讲述了作者和妹妹决定给母亲送圣诞礼物的事，作者在送给母亲圣诞礼物后学到了：给予总比接受好。 1. 句意：第二天早上，我很兴奋地看到袜子里的礼物。 prizes奖品；gifts礼物；snacks零食。根据“She began looking for some small gifts for her mother’s stocking.”可知，此处指“长筒袜里的礼物”。故选B。 2. 句意：你为你妈妈准备了圣诞长筒袜？ prepare准备；order命令；lose失去。prepare sth. for sb.“为某人准备某物”。故选A。 3. 句意：然后我感到非常抱歉，因为我知道，从我记事起，妈妈就没有圣诞袜了。 hardly几乎不；suddenly突然；terribly糟糕地，非常。根据“because I knew that my mother had not had a Christmas stocking for as long as I remembered”可知，作者为此感到非常抱歉。故选C。 4. 句意：我和妹妹决定给妈妈准备一只长筒袜。 refused拒绝；decided决定；forgot忘记。根据“We bought a cute card, cookies (曲奇饼), and chocolate and placed them in a red stocking.”可知，“我”和妹妹决定给妈妈准备一只长筒袜。故选B。 5. 句意：妈妈忙着准备早餐的时候，我们把它放在树下。 tree树；cake蛋糕；book书。根据前文“Mom put all the Christmas stockings (长筒袜) under the beautiful Christmas tree.”可知，把圣诞袜放在树下。故选A。 6. 句意：她拿起袜子，拿出卡片，念着上面的字。 filled up加满；picked up捡起；gave away赠送。根据“She…the stocking, took out the card”可知，妈妈拿起袜子。故选B。 7. 句意：妈妈惊讶地问：“这只袜子是给我的吗？” scared害怕的；worried担心的；surprised惊讶的。根据前文“I knew that my mother had not had a Christmas stocking for as long as I remembered.”以及“Is this stocking for me?”可知，妈妈很久没收到礼物了，所以应是惊讶地问这只袜子是否是给她的。故选C。 8. 句意：“我已经很久没有收到圣诞袜了。谢谢你们。”妈妈含泪说。 watery湿的；clear清楚的；friendly友好的。根据“It’s been so long that I haven’t had a Christmas stocking. Thank you,”可知，妈妈很感动，因此眼眶湿润了。故选A。 Passage 20 （23-24 八年级下・山西忻州地区・期中）请阅读下面短文，理解其大意，然后从每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出一个能填入空白处的最佳选项。 Jane had two children to raise. She had to pay for the housing and 1 clothes. She had a lot of bills. She worked in a restaurant every day and got $600 a week. Even when she was 2 , she went to work. Jane worked hard and did a great job. She depended on tips (小费) to help her get enough money to pay the bills. One night, after Jane had served dinner to a family, they left a big tip on the table. It was $20. Jane was taking care of another family at their table. When she turned back, she found the money had been taken away. Jane saw a woman at another table staring at her when she 3 the restaurant. Jane went to ask her what food she wanted. She 4 just a sandwich. She did not leave a tip after eating and Jane heard that she paid with a $20 bill. Jane was sure the woman had stolen her 5 , but she couldn’t prove (证明)  it. The next night, the 6 woman came into the restaurant. She gave Jane $50. She said, “I was so sorry I took your money last night. I had a bad day. Someone stole my wallet. Then I was angry. So I took your money. But that was not right. People should 7 good things, not bad things. So I want you to take the money.” “I’ll take the $20 but you keep the 8 . I know you need it,” said Jane. “You should have called the police,” the manager said to Jane. Jane said, “No, we should forgive (原谅) when someone says sorry and wants to make it right. We should try to help each other.” 1. A．buy B．design C．make 2. A．angry B．afraid C．tired 3. A．looked at B．looked around C．looked after 4. A．ordered B．made C．sold 5. A．book B．money C．dinner 6. A．old B．beautiful C．same 7. A．share B．borrow C．accept 8. A．money B．promises C．rest 【答案】1. A 2. C 3. B 4. A 5. B 6. C 7. A 8. C 【来源】 山西省忻州地区2022-2023学年八年级下学期期中双减教学展示英语试题 【导语】本文主要讲述了辛苦工作的Jane赚来的小费被人偷走，后来那个女人把钱还给了她并向Jane道歉，最终Jane原谅她的事情。 1. 句意：她必须付房租和买衣服。 buy买；design设计；make制作。根据“She had a lot of bills.”并结合选项可知，只有“买”衣服能给她带来账单。故选A。 2. 句意：即使她很累的时候，她也要去工作。 angry生气的；afraid害怕的；tired疲倦的。根据“Even when she was...she went to work.”可知，即使身体已经很疲倦了，她仍然去上班，C选项符合语境。故选C。 3. 句意：当她环顾四周时，Jane看到另一张桌子上一个女人正盯着她看。 looked at看；looked around环顾四周；looked after照顾。根据“she found the money had been taken away”可知，Jane发现钱丢了的时候，环顾四周寻找。故选B。 4. 句意：她只点了一个三明治。 ordered点菜；made制作；sold卖。根据“She did not leave a tip after eating...”可知，此处指她在点餐。故选A. 5. 句意：Jane确信是那个女人偷了她的钱，但是她无法证明这一点。 book书；money钱；dinner晚餐。根据“When she turned back, she found the money had been taken away.”可知，Jane丢失的是钱。故选B。 6. 句意：第二天晚上，同一个女人走进了餐馆。 old老的；beautiful漂亮的；same同样的。根据“I was so sorry I took your money last night”可知，这位女士和昨晚拿走Jane钱的人是同一个。故选C。 7. 句意：人们应该分享好的事情，不是不好的。 share分享；borrow借；accept接受。根据“Someone stole my wallet. Then I was angry. So I took your money. But that was not right.”可知，有人偷了那位女士的钱包，然后她拿了Jane的钱，现在她意识到错误了，所以此处指应该分享好的事情，而不是不好的。故选A。 8. 句意：我会拿走20美元，但是其余的钱你留着。 money钱；promises承诺；rest剩余部分。根据“She gave Jane $50.”和“I’ll take the $20”可知，那个女人给了Jane 50美元，但是Jane收了20美元，所以剩余部分让她自己留着了。故选C。 24 / 34 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $$