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专题08 短文填空题
(一)经典基础题
Passage 1
(23-24八年级下•重庆綦江区联盟校•期中)短文填空
As we are growing up, we really need advice from adults. Here are three people talking about their experiences.
Jasper,26, actor
You’re not alone.
Sometimes when you are a teenager, you always feel 1 and there is no one you can talk to. Do you know 20%-30% of teenagers in the US have the same problem? I think life is much easier if you 2 your troubles with others. I regret (后悔) that I didn’t follow the advice when someone gave it to one.
Steve,27, 3 .
Your teachers only want what’s best for you.
When I was in school, I never thought I’d become a teacher. I acted 4 in class, and I felt sorry about what I did. Now I love my job and I know it’s not easy, so I hope kids can show their teachers more respect (尊重). I hope kids can 5 that teachers push them to do their best and not just to give them a hard time.
Anna,29, doctor
Money doesn’t grow on tress.
When I was a teenager, I never learned 6 to save money.I just spent it. My parents gave me everything I wanted, but I realize now they spent little 7 themselves. Now I wish I knew more about planning my money,and I am not the only one. It seems that today’s teenagers know about money planning even less 8 me years ago. I do wish they could learn about it earlier.
Passage 2
(23-24八年级下•重庆乌江协作体•期中)根据下面短文内容及部分首字母提示,在短文的空格处填上一个最恰当的词,使短文完整、通顺。请将完整的单词填写在答题卡上对应的位置。
March 22 is World Water Day. Believed to be the source (源头) of all l 1 , water plays a great role in the beginning of Chinese civilization (文明).
Chinese civilization is one of the world’s ancient r 2 civilizations. It b 3 thousands of years ago along the Yellow and Yangtze rivers, linking the culture to water from its beginning.
H 4 , the way people and water get along has two sides. Water is highly i 5 for life and growing things, but if you can’t control it, it can cause big problems. Knowing the s 6 power (力量) of water, Chinese people have always tried to use it in the best way possible. Yu, the first ruler of Xia Dynasty, controlled floods by c 7 and digging (挖) the waterways so that the water could easily go into the sea. The Dujiangyan irrigation (灌溉) system in Sichuan was also a good e 8 . It makes full use of the natural features of the area without harming the environment.
“As the most present element (元素) in daily life, water is the root (根) in Chinese culture that builds the Chinese civilization,” reported Medium website.
Passage 3
(23-24八年级下•重庆巴渝学校•期中)Flu is a usual illness(疾病) in our lives. In winter, some people have the flu 1 . Do you know how to keep away from the flu?
First, drink 2 hot water when you have the flu. Second, get enough sleep and have a good rest. If you can’t sleep, you’d better listen to music or watch a TV play to 3 yourself. But remember not to be too tired. Third, if you feel serious, you must ask your parents to 4 you to see a doctor. You had better not take any medicine 5 you see a doctor. Fourth, you’d better not share things 6 others, because it is easy to spread(传播) the flu to others. It is 7 for you to wash your hands often. Last, if you feel it is not serious, you may not see a doctor. But if you have a high 8 for a few days, you must go to see a doctor right away.
Passage 4
(23-24八年级下•重庆南川区三校联盟•期中)根据下面短文内容,在短文的空格处填上一个恰当的词,使短文完整、通顺。
A farmer was going to bring ten bags of rice to the market and sell them. He put five bags of rice on his horse 1 five bags of rice on his donkey.
The bags were very 2 and soon the donkey became tired. “Please,” he said to the horse. “Could you carry one of my 3 for me? They’re so heavy, and you are stronger than I am.”
“No,” said the horse. “I serve the farmer, not you. He gave me 4 bags to carry, not six! You must do your job, and I must do 5 .”
The farmer, the horse and the donkey kept walking under the hot sun. The poor donkey became 6 and more tired. Finally, he 7 down at the side of the road.
The farmer tried to pull the donkey to his feet but the donkey was 8 tired to move. Then the farmer took the donkey’s five bags of rice and put them on the horse.
The horse realized he made a big mistake. “If I agree to help the donkey,” he cried. “I’d only have to carry six bags of rice. Now I must carry all ten!”
Passage 5
(23-24八年级下•重庆开州区德阳教育集团•期中)根据下面短文内容,在短文的空格处填上一个最恰当的词,使短文完整、通顺。
We need to talk a lot with our friends and family to build good relationships in our life. 1 can we improve our talking skills? Here are four ways that might help you have better communications with people.
First, don’t speak 2 the other person is speaking. If you do this, it’s just like saying, “I don’t care what you’re saying. What I have to say is more important.” When others are speaking, it’s b 3 to listen to them without speaking over them.
Second, don’t finish other people’s sentences. Studies show that doing this will make people lose interest in talking with you because you’re in control of the communication. The other person might not want to talk 4 .
Third, repeat (重复) what the other person said. To show you r 5 understand them, say what they have just said before you tell them your idea. Repeating o 6 words helps keep the communication going.
Fourth, keep eye contact (接触). By looking 7 the other person in the eye, you are showing that you are interested in what they are saying. This also helps you 8 more carefully. Keeping eye contact becomes an important part to keep a good communication.
Passage 6
(23-24八年级下•重庆育才中学校•期中)根据下面短文内容, 在短文的空格处填上一个恰当的词, 使短文完整、通顺。
Thomas loves animals. One day, when he was hanging out in town, he came across a homeless cat Mia and took it 1 . He tried to take good care of her and make her feel loved.
At home, Mia always looked out of the window, because she was very interested 2 watching the flying birds. However, birds flew away in winter, so Thomas thought up an idea to make Mia happy again during these three months. He found some bird videos online to 3 up this little friend. When Mia was watching the videos, she kept reaching out her front hand for the birds. Unluckily, she had t 4 catching them all the time. But she didn’t seem to give up. Thomas couldn’t help laughing when he saw this. He was happy because be knew Mia loved the videos.
In order to help Mia live more c 5 , Thomas even wanted to make a little house for her. He found a piece of wood and some used bottles. He thought about using them to make Mia’s house. He was excited at the idea and he couldn’t wait to make 6 come true. A few days later, the house was finished. Thomas even prepared some old balls for Mia to play with.
The tiny house was truly wonderful 7 Thomas only used some old things to build it. Mia has her own house now. More importantly, she is no longer a street cat because she has an 8 and he loves her so much. Now, Thomas and Mia are living happily together.
Passage 7
(23-24八年级下•重庆求精中学校•期中)根据下面短文内容及部分首字母提示,在短文的空格处填上一个最恰当的词,使短文完整、通顺。
During the Spring Festival, Chinese people should have a wonderful time c 1 the big day. But on February 12, a news event in Monument to the People’s Liberation (解放碑) of Chongqing surprised the whole country. A man from Kunming, Yunnan, drove a cool SUV called Tank 300 on the busy Zhonghua Road in reverse (逆行). After he hit several cars, he not only did not work with policemen, but also tried to run away and fight back to the police officers as well as local people, which not only seriously broke public order, but also had a very bad 2 on the image (形象) of Yunnan people.
After receiving the alarm, the police quickly rushed to the scene, and in the face of this sudden situation, the police began to deal 3 it at once. In the video, we could see police officers holding electric batons (警棍) hitting the car windscreen and continuing to tell warnings (警告) to the man. However, this way didn’t 4 . Instead, the man drove his SUV running through the crowd, seeming to be completely crazy about his behavior.
Faced with this d 5 situation, nearby local Chongqing people also joined in stopping the man’s actions bravely. Some of them pushed trash cans trying to stop the big car, 6 others threw parking signs in order to warn him.
During the fighting we may want to know 7 he had such a mad behavior? One reason is that he was drunk. 8 one is that he didn’t get a good education.
Finally, after 30 minutes’ fight, the man was successfully caught by the police and the public. He has been criminally put into the police station and the case is under further discussion. However, the result of this event is far from over. As we can all guess, he is sure to be seriously punished because of breaking laws.
Passage 8
(23-24八年级下•重庆南岸区四校•期中)根据下面短文内容及部分首字母提示,在短文的空格处填上一个最恰当的词,使短文完整、通顺。
Katie Stagliano was only twelve when she thought of a way to help give food a 1 to poor people in her city. Katie had been watching a cooking show, with her mum who works as a waitress in a 2 . On the show, they were making soup out of different kinds of vegetables and showing people 3 to make lots of food cheaply.
They used a lot of cabbages, so Katie started to grow some. She g 4 a ten-kilo cabbage in her garden. That cabbage was big enough to make food for 275 people at her local soup cafe, and people who are hungry can go there and get 5 food.
Katie said, “I thought that it didn’t have to be difficult to help people 6 I saw so many hungry people had soup made from my cabbage. It also gave me an idea for my business, Katie’s Gardens. We build vegetable gardens and give food 7 the poor.”
Katie wants to ask people to open more of these gardens all over the country. “I want them to be looked after by younger people like 8 . Then they will know how important it is to help other people.”
Passage 9
(23-24八年级下•重庆潼南区六校•期中)短文填空。
People usually take a trip to make themselves happy and relaxed when they are on vacation. But last summer, I had a special travel experience. I 1 Mount Wuyi with my parents. Mount Wuyi is 2 the northwest of Fujian. It’s famous for green forests, clear water and nice tea. Every year, thousands of people go there on vacation.
I 3 three train tickets online. The train should start at 8:00, but it was late. We had to wait. When we finally got on the train, it was 9:00. What’s worse, there was 4 wrong with the air conditioner. I couldn’t stand the high temperature and the terrible smell in the carriage (车厢). As 5 as the train arrived, I ran out quickly.
A tour bus took us to the 6 of the mountain. We rent three bikes to ride on. It was too hot. We had to keep drinking along the way. Of course, Mount Wuyi was really beautiful. We heard the bird singing and enjoyed the green trees. We were tasting delicious Dahongpao Tea 7 it rained suddenly. Riding in the rain became more difficult. I fell off the bike. Luckily, I wasn’t hurt. But I felt too 8 to ride on (继续骑). I wanted to give it up. After overcoming (克服) all kinds of difficulties, we finally reached the top of the mountain.
Passage 10
(23-24八年级下•重庆凤鸣山中学教育集团校•期中)根据下列短文内容,在横线上填入一个恰当的词,使短文完整、通顺。
While deserts are famous for being especially hot during the day, they can get surprisingly cold at night! Do you know why this would h 1 ?
Sand is quite an interesting matter. When the sun heats (加热、热量) the sand in deserts, the sand won’t take the heat. 2 , it acts like a mirror and heats the air above the ground.
Other kinds of terrain (地形), 3 as forests, beaches and mountains, are not as hot as deserts. That’s b 4 they don’t radiate (辐射) all the heat to the air above the ground, but deserts do.
Now you understand the hotness of deserts 5 the daytime. But what about the coldness at night?
As you may know, water is good at catching and 6 heat. In deserts, however, the situation is quite different.
The air in deserts is really dry, which means that there’s 7 water in the air. When the sun goes down, the ground will lose its heat. And the air above the ground cannot catch or save the heat because there’s not much water. This is why the heat loses so quickly that the 8 drops at night in a short time.
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Passage 11
(23-24八年级下•重庆彭水县思源实验学校•期中)根据下面短文内容,在短文的空格处填上一个最恰当的词,使短文完整、通顺。
Sometimes it’s difficult to decide where to go on vacation. You have to think about many things. Why not try these w 1 ?
Decide who will go with you.
If some people go with you, try to go somewhere that all of you are 2 in. Make sure there will be something to do for everyone on 3 .
Take a look at the 4 .
The weather is important and it may break your vacation.
Think about the price.
Make sure how much money you’ll 5 for your trips. Then try to find a place that you can afford (付得起). Also, it’s best to leave some money with you 6 the way back home. Sometimes you need it a lot.
Think about the time.
You must know how 7 your vacation will be. Then decide what you want to do during your vacation. 8 you find there isn’t enough time, think about your vacation again.
Passage 12
(23-24八年级下•重庆开州区文峰教育集团•期中)根据下面短文内容, 在短文的空格处填上一个恰当的词, 使短文完整、通顺。
Mark was walking home from school one day. Suddenly, the boy in front of him fell down and all the 1 that he carried were on the ground (地面). Mark ran to help the boy pick them up.
Because they went the same way, Mark helped to carry part of the books. As they walked, Mark discovered that the boy’s name was Bill and 2 were in the same school. Bill told Mark he loved video games, baseball and history. Bill also told Mark he was having a lot of trouble 3 his schoolwork and life.
They arrived at Bill’s home first and Bill 4 Mark to his home for a drink. The afternoon passed quickly with a few laughs and some shared small talk. After that, they often talked with each other at school and had lunch together twice a week. But they would finish high school and go to d 5 universities. One day, Bill asked Mark if they could talk.
Bill reminded (提醒) him of the day when they first met. “Do you ever want to know 6 I carried so many books home that day?” asked Bill. “I cleaned up my desk and took away all my books so that I wouldn’t leave a mess for anyone else. I just wanted to run away from school and never come back again. But after we spent some time together talking and laughing, I realized that 7 I never came back to school, I would miss so much happy time. So you see, Mark, when you picked up my books that day, you did a lot more.You made me go on studying and now I could get into a university.”
Every hello, every smile and every helping hand can s 8 a broken heart. There’s a miracle (奇迹) called friendship that lies in the heart. Friends cheer you up and make you smile.
Passage 13
(23-24八年级下•重庆第八中学校•期中)根据下面短文内容,在短文的空格处填上一个恰当的词,使短文完整、通顺。
It’s very successful to speak a foreign language well. It seems that it’s easy for some people to learn a new language well while other people find 1 hard to deal with the language lessons. How do they make it? What are their secrets?
Learn about the culture
Learning a foreign language is not only about new words or grammar, yet also need to learn about the culture of the language. There are some people who can speak several foreign languages. They can even act (表现) d 2 when they speak different foreign languages. For example, when they talk to their Japanese friends, they bow to each other, while in France, they kiss 3 both sides of their French friends’ faces when greeting them.
Make friends
Most language learners suggest that you make friends who speak the language you want to learn. Time with your friends m 4 that you have the chance to learn new words and practice. A person normally feels relaxed with a friend so you will not be afraid to make 5 . Your friend can guide, correct and help you.
Motivate (激励) yourself
Take English learning for example. Don’t try to become a master (大师) of English very soon 6 you practice very often for a long time. When you sit down to your English lessons, try to imagine that how good it would be to be able to travel around the world speaking English fluently. Take your English lessons on topics you enjoy, such as 7 your favourite movies without subtitles (字幕). Try to do as much of your English learning as 8 outside of your school. Lie in a park and listen to music or read a book.
Passage 14
(23-24八年级下•重庆开州初中教育集团•期中)根据下面短文内容,在短文的空格处填上一个恰当的词,使短文完整、通顺。
How to Beat Sadness
We all have days when we are down and unhappy. That’s OK. You need days like this, or how would you know you are happy? You enjoy your good days even more when you have a few bad days. Sadness makes us upset, 1 , we can still come up with some ways to beat it. Here are a few simple ways to help you feel better when you are feeling 2 .
●Stand up straight. This helps your energy flow (能量流动) . When your energy is flowing freely, you can flow too.
●Smile! It’s easy to do and have good results. This way can not only make you happy but also help you get 3 well with others.
●Listen to music. It can be your favorite music. Some kinds of music work better than others, so try and find out w 4 kind of music works the best for you.
●Enjoy some “me” time. Sometimes happiness can 5 on how much time you spend on yourself.
You can find pleasure in reading a book, watching a sunrise, going fishing or anything else by yourself.
●Exercise. Even something simple like 6 a walk will get your blood flowing. 7 is a good way to clear your mind of anything that makes you sad.
These ways will cheer you up when you are down, but don’t just use them when you are sad. Try and practice them every day to make them become a habit. You will be surprised to learn that these simple 8 will keep your sadness away. But if you are still sad, go to see a doctor.
Passage 15
(23-24八年级下•重庆巴蜀中学校•期中)根据下面短文内容,在短文的空格处填上一个恰当的词,使短文完整、通顺。
One day, many people living near Jinyun Mountain woke up to the smell of wildfire (野山火) smoke (烟) the summer before last. Some are wondering: Is it dangerous? How can we protect ourselves? Here are the 1 to the questions.
Is wildfire smoke dangerous?
Of course it is. The smoke can easily 2 your eyes, nose and throat painful (痛苦的). Smelling the smoke, you’ll probably have a bad cough and even have trouble breathing. The more time you spend outdoors, especially when doing sports, the 3 you’ll feel.
How is it different from campfire smoke?
Some people like spending summer around a campfire. The difference 4 campfire smoke and wildfire smoke is that wildfire smoke is harder to avoid (避免). When people are camping, they typically do’'t stay in front of a fire for too long. If it’s really smoky, they’d sit upwind from the smoke or take a break. 5 , wildfire smoke is always everywhere and lasts for a long time, so it can be more dangerous.
How to stay safe? Stay inside.
The best thing for you to do is not to go outside w 6 wildfire smoke is in the air. It’s especially important for kids who are very active to stop outdoor activities. It’s not the proper time for them to run, play soccer and other sports. In those activities, you need to breathe harder and deeper, which may make you more dangerous.
Other steps you can take.
It’s best to close the windows and doors when inside. N95 masks can also 7 a little, but you need to wear them correctly. You can also use an air conditioner (空调) if you have o 8 , to filter (过滤) the air more.
In fact, unlike other natural disasters, wildfire, is often caused by people. Helping prevent wildfire is the most useful way to stay away from the dangerous smoke.
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专题08 短文填空题
(一)经典基础题
Passage 1
(23-24八年级下•重庆綦江区联盟校•期中)短文填空
As we are growing up, we really need advice from adults. Here are three people talking about their experiences.
Jasper,26, actor
You’re not alone.
Sometimes when you are a teenager, you always feel 1 and there is no one you can talk to. Do you know 20%-30% of teenagers in the US have the same problem? I think life is much easier if you 2 your troubles with others. I regret (后悔) that I didn’t follow the advice when someone gave it to one.
Steve,27, 3 .
Your teachers only want what’s best for you.
When I was in school, I never thought I’d become a teacher. I acted 4 in class, and I felt sorry about what I did. Now I love my job and I know it’s not easy, so I hope kids can show their teachers more respect (尊重). I hope kids can 5 that teachers push them to do their best and not just to give them a hard time.
Anna,29, doctor
Money doesn’t grow on tress.
When I was a teenager, I never learned 6 to save money.I just spent it. My parents gave me everything I wanted, but I realize now they spent little 7 themselves. Now I wish I knew more about planning my money,and I am not the only one. It seems that today’s teenagers know about money planning even less 8 me years ago. I do wish they could learn about it earlier.
【答案】1.lonely 2.share 3.teacher 4.badly 5.understand/know 6.how 7.on 8.than
【来源】重庆市綦江区联盟校2023-2024学年八年级下学期期中考试英语试题(含听力)
【导语】本文讲述了在我们成长的过程中,确实需要成年人的建议。文章介绍了三个人谈论的经验。
1.句意:有时当你是青少年时,你会觉得自己很孤独,没有人可以交谈。根据“there is no one you can talk to”可知,没有人可以交谈,你会觉得自己很孤独。lonely“孤独的”,故填lonely。
2.句意:我认为如果你和别人分享你的烦恼,生活会轻松很多。根据“I think life is much easier if you...your troubles with others”可知,和别人分享你的烦恼会使生活会轻松很多。share sth with sb“和某人分享某物”,故填share。
3.句意:Steve,27岁,老师。根据“When I was in school, I never thought I’d become a teacher.”可知,Steve是一名老师,故填teacher。
4.句意:我在课堂上表现不好,我为自己的所作所为感到抱歉。根据“and I felt sorry about what I did”可知,Steve在课堂上表现不好,空处填副词。badly“差地,不好地”,故填badly。
5.句意:我希望孩子们能理解/知道老师督促他们尽他们最大的努力,而不是为难他们。根据“I hope kids can...that teachers push them to do their best and not just to give them a hard time.”可知,Steve希望孩子们能知道/理解老师,understand“理解”;know“知道,明白”,故填understand/know。
6.句意:当我十几岁的时候,我从未学会如何省钱。根据“I just spent it.”可知,从未学会如何省钱。how“怎样”,故填how。
7.句意:我父母给了我想要的一切,但我现在意识到他们在自己身上的花费很少。spend time/money on sth“在某事上花费时间/金钱”,故填on。
8.句意:现在的青少年对理财的了解似乎比我几年前还要少。根据“today’s teenagers know about money planning even less...me years ago”可知此处是比较级,用than连接,故填than。
Passage 2
(23-24八年级下•重庆乌江协作体•期中)根据下面短文内容及部分首字母提示,在短文的空格处填上一个最恰当的词,使短文完整、通顺。请将完整的单词填写在答题卡上对应的位置。
March 22 is World Water Day. Believed to be the source (源头) of all l 1 , water plays a great role in the beginning of Chinese civilization (文明).
Chinese civilization is one of the world’s ancient r 2 civilizations. It b 3 thousands of years ago along the Yellow and Yangtze rivers, linking the culture to water from its beginning.
H 4 , the way people and water get along has two sides. Water is highly i 5 for life and growing things, but if you can’t control it, it can cause big problems. Knowing the s 6 power (力量) of water, Chinese people have always tried to use it in the best way possible. Yu, the first ruler of Xia Dynasty, controlled floods by c 7 and digging (挖) the waterways so that the water could easily go into the sea. The Dujiangyan irrigation (灌溉) system in Sichuan was also a good e 8 . It makes full use of the natural features of the area without harming the environment.
“As the most present element (元素) in daily life, water is the root (根) in Chinese culture that builds the Chinese civilization,” reported Medium website.
【答案】1. (l)ife 2. (r)iver 3. (b)egan 4. (H)owever 5. (i)mportant 6. (s)trong 7. (c)hanging 8. (e)xample
【来源】重庆市乌江协作体2023-2024学年八年级下学期期中考试英语试题(含听力)
【导语】本文主要讲述水在中国文明中扮演着至关重要的角色,影响着中国文明的起源和哲学思想。
1. 句意:水被认为是万物之源,在中国文明的开端中起着重要作用。根据“the source (源头) of all”和首字母可知,水是万物之源,生命的源泉,life“生命”,不可数名词。故填(l)ife。
2. 句意:中华文明是世界上古老的河流文明之一。根据“along the Yellow and Yangtze rivers”及首字母可知,此处指河流文明,river“河流”,名词“river”修饰名词“civilizations”用单数,故填(r)iver。
3. 句意:它始于数千年前的黄河和长江沿岸,从一开始就将文化与水联系在一起。根据“from its beginning”及首字母可知,此处是指开始,begin“开始”;根据“thousands of years ago”可知,时态为一般过去时,动词用过去式began。故填(b)egan。
4. 句意:然而,人与水的相处方式有两面性。根据“the way people and water get along has two sides”及首字母可知,此处表转折,所以填however,句首首字母大写,故填(H)owever。
5. 句意:水对生命和生长非常重要,但如果你不能控制它,它可能会导致大问题。根据“Believed to be the source of all l..., water plays a great role in the beginning of Chinese civilization”及“Water is highly i...for life and growing things”可知,此处指水对生命很重要,important“重要的”,be important for“对……来说是重要的”,故填(i)mportant。
6. 句意:中国人知道水的强大力量,一直试图以最好的方式使用它。根据“power (力量) of water”及首字母可知,此处指“强大力量”,strong“强大的”修饰名词“power”,故填(s)trong。
7. 句意:夏朝的第一位统治者禹通过改变和挖掘水道来控制洪水,使水可以很容易地进入大海。根据“controlled floods by c... and digging (挖) the waterways so that the water could easily go into the sea”可知,此处指“改变和挖掘水道使水进入大海”,change“改变”;根据“and digging”可知,and前后一致,故填(c)hanging。
8. 句意:四川都江堰灌溉系统也是一个很好的例子。根据“Chinese people have always tried to use it in the best way possible”可知,此处是对以最好的方式使用水的举例,example“例子”符合句意,a后加名词单数,故填(e)xample。
Passage 3
(23-24八年级下•重庆巴渝学校•期中)Flu is a usual illness(疾病) in our lives. In winter, some people have the flu 1 . Do you know how to keep away from the flu?
First, drink 2 hot water when you have the flu. Second, get enough sleep and have a good rest. If you can’t sleep, you’d better listen to music or watch a TV play to 3 yourself. But remember not to be too tired. Third, if you feel serious, you must ask your parents to 4 you to see a doctor. You had better not take any medicine 5 you see a doctor. Fourth, you’d better not share things 6 others, because it is easy to spread(传播) the flu to others. It is 7 for you to wash your hands often. Last, if you feel it is not serious, you may not see a doctor. But if you have a high 8 for a few days, you must go to see a doctor right away.
【答案】1. easily 2. more 3. relax 4. take 5. before 6. with 7. necessary 8. temperature
【来源】重庆市巴渝学校2023-2024学年八年级下学期期中考试英语试题(含听力)
【导语】本文作者给出了患流感后如何去做的几点建议。
1. 句意:在冬天,有些人很容易感染流感。根据“Flu is a usual illness(疾病) in our lives. In winter,”并结合生活常识可知,冬天人们容易得流感,easy意为“容易的”,分析句子结构可知,空处的词修饰动词,因此用副词easily。故填easily。
2. 句意:首先,当你患流感时,多喝热水。根据“when you have the flu”及生活常识可知,患流感后要多喝热水,此处暗指与平常比较,因此用much的比较级more。故填more。
3. 句意:如果你睡不着,你最好听音乐或看电视剧 放松自己。分析句子结构可知,空前是不定式符号to,因此空处填动词原形,根据“you’d better listen to music or watch a TV play ”可知,这些都是放松自己的方式,relax放松,动词。故填relax。
4. 句意:第三,如果你觉得很严重,你必须让你的父母带你去看医生。分析句子结构可知,空前是不定式符号to,因此空处填动词原形,根据“ you must ask your parents to...you to see a doctor.”可知,此处指让父母带你去医院,take带……,符合句意。故填take。
5. 句意:你最好在看医生之前不要吃药。分析句子结构可知,两个分句之间缺少连词,根据“You had better not take any medicine ...you see a doctor.”可知,此处指看医生前不要服药,before在……之前。故填before。
6. 句意:第四,你最好不要与他人分享东西,因为流感很容易传播给他人。share...with...与……分享……,固定短语。故填with。
7. 句意:你有必要经常洗手。根据“to wash your hands often”可知,此处指“有必要做某事”,符合句式It’s necessary to do sth。故填necessary。
8. 句意:但是如果你连续几天高烧,你必须马上去看医生。分析句子结构可知,空前是冠词和形容词,空处填名词,根据“you must go to see a doctor right away”可知,此处指发烧,have a high temperature发烧。故填temperature。
Passage 4
(23-24八年级下•重庆南川区三校联盟•期中)根据下面短文内容,在短文的空格处填上一个恰当的词,使短文完整、通顺。
A farmer was going to bring ten bags of rice to the market and sell them. He put five bags of rice on his horse 1 five bags of rice on his donkey.
The bags were very 2 and soon the donkey became tired. “Please,” he said to the horse. “Could you carry one of my 3 for me? They’re so heavy, and you are stronger than I am.”
“No,” said the horse. “I serve the farmer, not you. He gave me 4 bags to carry, not six! You must do your job, and I must do 5 .”
The farmer, the horse and the donkey kept walking under the hot sun. The poor donkey became 6 and more tired. Finally, he 7 down at the side of the road.
The farmer tried to pull the donkey to his feet but the donkey was 8 tired to move. Then the farmer took the donkey’s five bags of rice and put them on the horse.
The horse realized he made a big mistake. “If I agree to help the donkey,” he cried. “I’d only have to carry six bags of rice. Now I must carry all ten!”
【答案】1. and 2. heavy 3. bags 4. five 5. mine 6. more 7. lay 8. too
【来源】重庆市南川区三校联盟2023-2024学年八年级下学期期中考试英语试题(含听力)
【导语】本文主要讲述了一匹马和一头驴驮着同样重的东西随主人外出,驴向马寻求帮助,但马拒绝了。最后,不愿帮助驴的马不得不自食苦果。
1. 句意:他把五袋米放在马上,把五袋大米放在驴上。“five bags of rice on his horse”和“five bags of rice on his monkey”是并列关系,因此此处应用连词“and”连接。故填and。
2. 句意:袋子很重,很快驴子就累了。根据后面的soon the donkey became tired“很快驴就累了”可知袋子很重,因此此处应用形容词“heavy”,作表语。故填heavy。
3. 句意:你能帮我驮一袋吗?根据后文They’re so heavy“它们太重了”可知驴请求马帮它驮其中一个袋子,因此此处应用名词“bag”,位于“one of”后需用复数形式“bags”。故填bags。
4. 句意:他给我五个袋子驮,而不是六个。根据开头的“He put five bags of rice on his horse”及后面的“not six”可知那个农民给了马五个袋子,因此此处应用数词“five”。故填five。
5. 句意:你必须做好你的工作,我也必须做好我的工作。根据“You must do your job, and I must do…”可知此处表达“我的工作”,空后无名词,因此应用名词性物主代词mine“我的”,作宾语。故填mine。
6. 句意:可怜的驴子变得越来越累。根据“…and more tired”可知此处应用“比较级+and+比较级”表示“越来越……”,因此应用“more”。故填more。
7. 句意:最后,他躺在了路边。根据下文The farmer tried to pull the donkey to his feet “那个农民设法把驴拉起来”可知,驴子躺下了,因此此处应用动词“lie”,作谓语,根据上下文可知时态为一般过去时,动词需用过去式“lay”。故填lay。
8. 句意:农夫想把驴拉起来,但驴太累了,动不了。根据“but”可知驴动不了,因此此处应用“too...to...”,表示“太……而不能”。故填too。
Passage 5
(23-24八年级下•重庆开州区德阳教育集团•期中)根据下面短文内容,在短文的空格处填上一个最恰当的词,使短文完整、通顺。
We need to talk a lot with our friends and family to build good relationships in our life. 1 can we improve our talking skills? Here are four ways that might help you have better communications with people.
First, don’t speak 2 the other person is speaking. If you do this, it’s just like saying, “I don’t care what you’re saying. What I have to say is more important.” When others are speaking, it’s b 3 to listen to them without speaking over them.
Second, don’t finish other people’s sentences. Studies show that doing this will make people lose interest in talking with you because you’re in control of the communication. The other person might not want to talk 4 .
Third, repeat (重复) what the other person said. To show you r 5 understand them, say what they have just said before you tell them your idea. Repeating o 6 words helps keep the communication going.
Fourth, keep eye contact (接触). By looking 7 the other person in the eye, you are showing that you are interested in what they are saying. This also helps you 8 more carefully. Keeping eye contact becomes an important part to keep a good communication.
【答案】1. How 2. when/while 3. (b)etter 4. anymore/again 5. (r)eally 6. (o)thers’ 7. at 8. listen
【来源】重庆市开州区德阳教育集团2023-2024学年八年级下学期期中考试英语试题(含听力)
【导语】本文讲述为了更好地与人沟通交流的几点建议。
1. 句意:我们怎样才能提高我们的谈话技巧?根据下文“Here are four ways that might help you have better communications with people.”可知,此处询问方式方法,how“怎样”符合。故填How。
2. 句意:首先,不要在对方说话的时候说话。根据下文“When others are speaking, it’s…to listen to them without speaking over them.”可知,此处指不要在对方说话的时候说话,应用when/while引导时间状语从句。故填when/while。
3. 句意:当别人在说话时,最好听他们说话,不要插话。根据上文“First, don’t speak…the other person is speaking.”及首字母提示可知,此处指当别人在说话时,最好听他们说话,better“更好的”符合。故填(b)etter。
4. 句意:对方可能不想再说话了。根据上文“Studies show that doing this will make people lose interest in talking with you because you’re in control of the communication.”可知,此处指对方可能不想再说话了,anymore“再”/again“再一次”符合。故填anymore/again。
5. 句意:为了表明你真地理解他们,在你告诉他们你的想法之前,先说他们刚刚说过的话。根据“say what they have just said before you tell them your idea”及首字母提示可知,此处指表明你真地理解他们,really“真正地”符合,在句中作状语。故填(r)eally。
6. 句意:重复别人的话有助于保持沟通。根据上文“Third, repeat (重复) what the other person said.”及首字母提示可知,此处指重复别人的话有助于保持沟通,others“其他人”;根据句子结构并结合句意可知,此处表示所属关系,应用所有格形式。故填(o)thers’。
7. 句意:通过看对方的眼睛,你表明你对他们所说的很感兴趣。根据上文“Fourth, keep eye contact (接触).”可知,此处指眼神接触,look at“看”,固定词组。故填at。
8. 句意:这也有助于你更仔细地倾听。根据上文“By looking…the other person in the eye, you are showing that you are interested in what they are saying.”并结合“This also helps you…more carefully.”的句意可知,此处指这也有助于你更仔细地倾听,listen“听”符合;help sb. do sth.“帮助某人做某事”,固定词组。故填listen。
Passage 6
(23-24八年级下•重庆育才中学校•期中)根据下面短文内容, 在短文的空格处填上一个恰当的词, 使短文完整、通顺。
Thomas loves animals. One day, when he was hanging out in town, he came across a homeless cat Mia and took it 1 . He tried to take good care of her and make her feel loved.
At home, Mia always looked out of the window, because she was very interested 2 watching the flying birds. However, birds flew away in winter, so Thomas thought up an idea to make Mia happy again during these three months. He found some bird videos online to 3 up this little friend. When Mia was watching the videos, she kept reaching out her front hand for the birds. Unluckily, she had t 4 catching them all the time. But she didn’t seem to give up. Thomas couldn’t help laughing when he saw this. He was happy because be knew Mia loved the videos.
In order to help Mia live more c 5 , Thomas even wanted to make a little house for her. He found a piece of wood and some used bottles. He thought about using them to make Mia’s house. He was excited at the idea and he couldn’t wait to make 6 come true. A few days later, the house was finished. Thomas even prepared some old balls for Mia to play with.
The tiny house was truly wonderful 7 Thomas only used some old things to build it. Mia has her own house now. More importantly, she is no longer a street cat because she has an 8 and he loves her so much. Now, Thomas and Mia are living happily together.
【答案】1. home 2. in 3. cheer 4. (t)rouble 5. (c)omfortably 6. it 7. though/although 8. owner
【来源】重庆市育才中学校2023-2024学年八年级下学期期中英语试题
【导语】本文讲述了托马斯收养了一只流浪猫米娅,并和它幸福生活的故事。
1. 句意:有一天,当他在城里闲逛时,遇到了一只无家可归的猫米娅,就把它带回家了。根据“At home, Mia always looked out of the window”可知,是把猫带回家,故填home。
2. 句意:在家里,米娅总是看着窗外,因为她对看飞鸟很感兴趣。be interested in意为“对……感兴趣”,故填in。
3. 句意:他在网上找到了一些鸟类视频,让这位小朋友高兴起来。根据“Thomas thought up an idea to make Mia happy again”可知,是指让这位小朋友高兴起来,cheer up意为“使高兴起来”,此处动词不定式表目的,故填cheer。
4. 句意:不幸的是,她总是抓不住它们。根据“she kept reaching out her front hand for the birds”及Unluckily可知,她总是抓不住它们,have trouble doing意为“做某事有困难”,故填(t)rouble.
5. 句意:为了让米娅住得更舒适,托马斯甚至想给她盖一间小房子。根据“Thomas even wanted to make a little house for her”可知,是让米娅住得更舒适,此处修饰动词应用副词形式,comfortably意为“舒适地”,故填(c)omfortably。
6. 句意:他对这个想法很兴奋,迫不及待地想把它变成现实。根据“He was excited at the idea and he couldn’t wait to…”可知,是指迫不及待地想把这个想法变成现实,所以此处用it指代“the idea”,故填it。
7. 句意:虽然托马斯只是用了一些旧东西来建造这座小房子,但它确实非常棒。分析句子,前后句表示让步关系,应用though/although引导让步状语从句,故填though/although。
8. 句意:更重要的是,她不再是一只流浪猫,因为她有一个主人,他非常爱她。根据“she is no longer a street cat”可知,她不再是一只流浪猫,因为她有一个主人,owner意为“主人”,不定冠词an后跟单数名词,故填owner。
Passage 7
(23-24八年级下•重庆求精中学校•期中)根据下面短文内容及部分首字母提示,在短文的空格处填上一个最恰当的词,使短文完整、通顺。
During the Spring Festival, Chinese people should have a wonderful time c 1 the big day. But on February 12, a news event in Monument to the People’s Liberation (解放碑) of Chongqing surprised the whole country. A man from Kunming, Yunnan, drove a cool SUV called Tank 300 on the busy Zhonghua Road in reverse (逆行). After he hit several cars, he not only did not work with policemen, but also tried to run away and fight back to the police officers as well as local people, which not only seriously broke public order, but also had a very bad 2 on the image (形象) of Yunnan people.
After receiving the alarm, the police quickly rushed to the scene, and in the face of this sudden situation, the police began to deal 3 it at once. In the video, we could see police officers holding electric batons (警棍) hitting the car windscreen and continuing to tell warnings (警告) to the man. However, this way didn’t 4 . Instead, the man drove his SUV running through the crowd, seeming to be completely crazy about his behavior.
Faced with this d 5 situation, nearby local Chongqing people also joined in stopping the man’s actions bravely. Some of them pushed trash cans trying to stop the big car, 6 others threw parking signs in order to warn him.
During the fighting we may want to know 7 he had such a mad behavior? One reason is that he was drunk. 8 one is that he didn’t get a good education.
Finally, after 30 minutes’ fight, the man was successfully caught by the police and the public. He has been criminally put into the police station and the case is under further discussion. However, the result of this event is far from over. As we can all guess, he is sure to be seriously punished because of breaking laws.
【答案】1. (c)elebrating 2. influence 3. with 4. work 5. (d)angerous 6. while 7. why 8. Another
【来源】重庆市求精中学校2023-2024学年八年级下学期期中考试英语试题
【导语】本文讲述的是今年2月12号,一位驾驶SUV的云南游客在解放碑发生了一起重大交通事故。
1. 句意:春节期间,中国人应该是在开心地庆祝这个重大日子。根据“During the Spring Festival”及首字母提示可知,春节是个庆祝的重大日子,celebrate意为“庆祝”,have a wonderful time doing意为“做某事玩得很开心”,故填(c)elebrating。
2. 句意:在撞上几辆车后,他不仅不配合警察工作,还试图逃跑并向警察和当地人民进行反击,这不仅严重破坏了公共秩序,而且对云南人民的形象产生了非常恶劣的影响。根据“had a very bad...on the image (形象) of Yunnan people”可知,这里指对云南人民的形象产生了非常恶劣的影响,influence意为“影响”,不定冠词a后跟单数名词,故填influence。
3. 句意:接警后,民警迅速赶赴现场,面对这一突发情况,民警立即开始处置。deal with意为“处置,处理”,故填with。
4. 句意:然而这个方法没有起到作用。根据However可知,这个方法没有起到作用,work意为“起作用”,助动词didn’t后跟动词原形,故填work。
5. 句意:面对这种危险情况,附近的重庆当地人也加入进来,勇敢地阻止了这名男子的行动。根据“Faced with this...situation”及首字母提示可知,这里指面对这种危险情况,dangerous意为“危险的”,形容词在句中作定语,故填(d)angerous。
6. 句意:他们中的一些人推着垃圾桶试图阻止这辆大车,另一些人则扔停车标志警告他。分析句子可知,应用连词while连接两个句子,故填while。
7. 句意:在斗争过程中,人们想知道他为什么会有如此疯狂的行为。根据“One reason is that he was drunk.”可知,人们想知道他为什么会有如此疯狂的行为,所以应用why引导宾语从句,故填why。
8. 句意:另一个原因是他没有受到良好的教育。此处是指众多原因中的一个,所以应用another,表示“另一个”,句首首字母大写,故填Another。
Passage 8
(23-24八年级下•重庆南岸区四校•期中)根据下面短文内容及部分首字母提示,在短文的空格处填上一个最恰当的词,使短文完整、通顺。
Katie Stagliano was only twelve when she thought of a way to help give food a 1 to poor people in her city. Katie had been watching a cooking show, with her mum who works as a waitress in a 2 . On the show, they were making soup out of different kinds of vegetables and showing people 3 to make lots of food cheaply.
They used a lot of cabbages, so Katie started to grow some. She g 4 a ten-kilo cabbage in her garden. That cabbage was big enough to make food for 275 people at her local soup cafe, and people who are hungry can go there and get 5 food.
Katie said, “I thought that it didn’t have to be difficult to help people 6 I saw so many hungry people had soup made from my cabbage. It also gave me an idea for my business, Katie’s Gardens. We build vegetable gardens and give food 7 the poor.”
Katie wants to ask people to open more of these gardens all over the country. “I want them to be looked after by younger people like 8 . Then they will know how important it is to help other people.”
【答案】1. (a)way 2. restaurant 3. how 4. (g)rew 5. free 6. when 7. to 8. myself/me
【来源】重庆南岸区四校2023-2024学年八年级下学期期中学情调查英语试题(含听力)
【导语】本文主要讲述了Katie种植蔬菜帮助穷人的事情。
1. 句意:Katie Stagliano在12岁时想到了一种给城市里穷人捐赠食物的办法。根据“give food...to poor people”并结合首字母a可知,此处指为穷人赠送食物。give away“赠送;捐赠”。故填(a)way。
2. 句意:Katie和在餐馆里当服务员的妈妈一起看了一个烹饪节目。根据“cooking show”和“works as a waitress”可知,妈妈工作地点是在餐馆。restaurant“餐馆”,不定冠词a后用单数名词。故填restaurant。
3. 句意:在节目中,他们用不同种类的蔬菜做汤,并向人们展示如何廉价地地制作大量食物。本句指烹饪节目展示了做食物的方法,how“怎么样;如何”。故填how。
4. 句意:她在花园里种了一棵十公斤的卷心菜。根据“Katie started to grow some”可知,此处指她种菜。grow“种植”,时态为一般过去时,所以动词用过去式形式。故填(g)rew。
5. 句意:那棵卷心菜足够大,可以在她当地的汤咖啡馆为275人做食物,饥饿的人可以去那里获得免费的食物。根据“help give food...to poor people”可知,食物是免费的。free“免费的”,形容词作定语。故填free。
6. 句意:当我看到这么多饥饿的人都喝着我的卷心菜做的汤,我想帮助人们并不难。“I thought that it didn’t have to be difficult to help people”和“I saw so many hungry people had soup made from my cabbage.”这两个动作同时进行,设空处引导时间状语从句,when“当……时”符合语境。故填when。
7. 句意:我们建菜园,给穷人提供食物。give sth. to sb.“给某人某物”。故填to。
8. 句意:我想他们能得到像我这样的年轻人的照顾。此处指像“我”一样的年轻人,应用用第一人称代词宾格或反身代词作宾语。myself“我自己”,me“我”。故填meself/me。
Passage 9
(23-24八年级下•重庆潼南区六校•期中)短文填空。
People usually take a trip to make themselves happy and relaxed when they are on vacation. But last summer, I had a special travel experience. I 1 Mount Wuyi with my parents. Mount Wuyi is 2 the northwest of Fujian. It’s famous for green forests, clear water and nice tea. Every year, thousands of people go there on vacation.
I 3 three train tickets online. The train should start at 8:00, but it was late. We had to wait. When we finally got on the train, it was 9:00. What’s worse, there was 4 wrong with the air conditioner. I couldn’t stand the high temperature and the terrible smell in the carriage (车厢). As 5 as the train arrived, I ran out quickly.
A tour bus took us to the 6 of the mountain. We rent three bikes to ride on. It was too hot. We had to keep drinking along the way. Of course, Mount Wuyi was really beautiful. We heard the bird singing and enjoyed the green trees. We were tasting delicious Dahongpao Tea 7 it rained suddenly. Riding in the rain became more difficult. I fell off the bike. Luckily, I wasn’t hurt. But I felt too 8 to ride on (继续骑). I wanted to give it up. After overcoming (克服) all kinds of difficulties, we finally reached the top of the mountain.
【答案】1. visited 2. in 3. booked/bought 4. something 5. soon 6. foot 7. when 8. tired/terrible
【来源】重庆市潼南区六校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。主要介绍了作者去武夷山的旅行经历。
1. 句意:我和父母去了武夷山。根据“I...Mount Wuyi with my parents.”可知,本文是作者参观武夷山的经历,结合“But last summer, I had a special travel experience.”可知,本句时态为一般过去时,动词visit“参观”要用过去式。故填visited。
2. 句意:武夷山在福建的西北部。根据“the northwest of Fujian.”可知,此处说的是武夷山的方位,in the northwest of“在……的西北部”。故填in。
3. 句意:我在网上订/买了三张火车票。根据“I...three train tickets online.”可知,作者可以再网上预订票,也可以购买票,动词book“预订”和buy“购买”均符合语境,本句时态为一般过去时,动词应用过去式。故填booked/bought。
4. 句意:更糟糕的是,空调出了毛病。根据“What’s worse, there was...wrong with the air conditioner.”可知,空调出了毛病,应用不定代词something“某事,某物”。故填something。
5. 句意:火车一到站,我就飞快地跑了出去。根据“As...as”可知,此处考查as soon as“一……就”。故填soon。
6. 句意:一辆旅游巴士把我们带到山脚下。根据“A tour bus took us to the... of the mountain.”可知,巴士将我们送到了山脚下,名词foot“底部”符合句意。故填foot。
7. 句意:我们正在品尝美味的大红袍茶时,突然下起了雨。根据“We were tasting delicious Dahongpao Tea...it rained suddenly.”可知,品茶时下雨了,应用when“在……时”引导时间状语从句。故填when。
8. 句意:但我觉得太累/糟糕了,骑不上去。根据“I fell off the bike. Luckily, I wasn’t hurt.”可知,骑上山的路程可以很累,也可以很糟糕,形容词tired“劳累的”和terrible“糟糕的”均符合语境。故填tired/terrible。
Passage 10
(23-24八年级下•重庆凤鸣山中学教育集团校•期中)根据下列短文内容,在横线上填入一个恰当的词,使短文完整、通顺。
While deserts are famous for being especially hot during the day, they can get surprisingly cold at night! Do you know why this would h 1 ?
Sand is quite an interesting matter. When the sun heats (加热、热量) the sand in deserts, the sand won’t take the heat. 2 , it acts like a mirror and heats the air above the ground.
Other kinds of terrain (地形), 3 as forests, beaches and mountains, are not as hot as deserts. That’s b 4 they don’t radiate (辐射) all the heat to the air above the ground, but deserts do.
Now you understand the hotness of deserts 5 the daytime. But what about the coldness at night?
As you may know, water is good at catching and 6 heat. In deserts, however, the situation is quite different.
The air in deserts is really dry, which means that there’s 7 water in the air. When the sun goes down, the ground will lose its heat. And the air above the ground cannot catch or save the heat because there’s not much water. This is why the heat loses so quickly that the 8 drops at night in a short time.
【答案】1. (h)appen 2. Instead 3. such 4. (b)ecause 5. during/in 6. saving 7. little/no 8. temperature
【来源】重庆市凤鸣山中学教育集团校2023-2024学年八年级下学期期中考试英语试题(含听力)
【导语】本文主要介绍了沙漠中的气候。
1. 句意:你知道为什么会发生这种事吗?根据“Do you know why this would”可知是为什么会发生日夜温差这么大这种事情,happen“发生”,would后加动词原形。故填(h)appen。
2. 句意:相反,它就像一面镜子,加热地面上的空气。根据“the sand won’t take the heat...it acts like a mirror and heats the air above the ground.”可知沙子不吸收热量,相反,沙子加热空气,instead“相反”。故填Instead。
3. 句意:其他类型的地形,如森林、海滩和山脉,没有沙漠那么热。such as“例如”。故填such。
4. 句意:这是因为它们不会将所有的热量辐射到地面上方的空气中,但沙漠会。“they don’t radiate (辐射) all the heat to the air above the ground, but deserts do.”是“Other kinds of terrain...as forests, beaches and mountains, are not as hot as deserts.”的原因,用because引导表语从句。故填(b)ecause。
5. 句意:现在你明白了白天沙漠的炎热。 during/in the daytime“在白天”。故填during/in。
6. 句意:正如你可能知道的,水善于吸收和储存热量。根据“catching and...heat”以及“And the air above the ground cannot catch or save the heat”可知是吸收和储存热量,save“储存”,此处用动名词。故填saving。
7. 句意:沙漠中的空气非常干燥,这意味着空气中几乎没有水。根据“The air in deserts is really dry”可知空气很干燥,所以空气中几乎没有水,修饰water用little“几乎没有”/no“没有”。故填little/no。
8. 句意:这就是为什么热量损失如此之快,以至于夜间温度在短时间内下降。根据“the heat loses so quickly”可知热量损失很快,温度下降很快,temperature“温度”。故填temperature。
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Passage 11
(23-24八年级下•重庆彭水县思源实验学校•期中)根据下面短文内容,在短文的空格处填上一个最恰当的词,使短文完整、通顺。
Sometimes it’s difficult to decide where to go on vacation. You have to think about many things. Why not try these w 1 ?
Decide who will go with you.
If some people go with you, try to go somewhere that all of you are 2 in. Make sure there will be something to do for everyone on 3 .
Take a look at the 4 .
The weather is important and it may break your vacation.
Think about the price.
Make sure how much money you’ll 5 for your trips. Then try to find a place that you can afford (付得起). Also, it’s best to leave some money with you 6 the way back home. Sometimes you need it a lot.
Think about the time.
You must know how 7 your vacation will be. Then decide what you want to do during your vacation. 8 you find there isn’t enough time, think about your vacation again.
【答案】1. (w)ays 2. interested 3. vacation 4. weather 5. pay 6. on 7. long 8. If
【来源】重庆市彭水县思源实验学校2023-2024学年八年级下学期期中考试英语试题(含听力)
【导语】本文是一篇说明文,文章向读者介绍了旅行前需要考虑的事项。
1. 句意:为什么不试试这些方法呢?根据后文开始给出的意见“Decide who will go with you.”以及首字母可知,way“方法”符合语境,some接可数名词复数形式。故填(w)ays。
2. 句意:如果有人和你一起去,尽量去你们都感兴趣的地方。根据“try to go somewhere that all of you are…in”可知,这里指的是去你们都感兴趣的地方,be interested in“对……感兴趣”。故填interested。
3. 句意:确保每个人在假期都有事可做。根据前文提到的“Sometimes it’s difficult to decide where to go on vacation.”可知,这里指的是确保每个人在假期都有事做,固定短语on vacation“度假”。故填vacation。
4. 句意:看看天气。根据“The weather is important and it may break your vacation.”可知,设空处是说的天气,weather“天气”为不可数名词。故填weather。
5. 句意:确定你要为你的旅行支付多少钱。根据后文“Then try to find a place that you can afford (付得起).”可知,这里指的是能为旅行支付多少钱,根据“you’ll…for your trips.”可知pay“支付”符合语境,will接动词原形。故填pay。
6. 句意:另外,最好在回家的路上带些钱。根据“the way back home.”可知,这里指的回家的路上,on the way“在……的路上”,为固定短语。故填on。
7. 句意:你必须知道你的假期有多长。根据小标题“Think about the time.”可知,这里要考虑假期多长,how long“多长”。故填long。
8. 句意:如果你发现没有足够的时间,再考虑一下你的假期。根据“you find there isn’t enough time, think about your vacation again.”可知,这里指的是如果你发现没有足够的时间,if“如果”符合语境,句首字母应大写。故填If。
Passage 12
(23-24八年级下•重庆开州区文峰教育集团•期中)根据下面短文内容, 在短文的空格处填上一个恰当的词, 使短文完整、通顺。
Mark was walking home from school one day. Suddenly, the boy in front of him fell down and all the 1 that he carried were on the ground (地面). Mark ran to help the boy pick them up.
Because they went the same way, Mark helped to carry part of the books. As they walked, Mark discovered that the boy’s name was Bill and 2 were in the same school. Bill told Mark he loved video games, baseball and history. Bill also told Mark he was having a lot of trouble 3 his schoolwork and life.
They arrived at Bill’s home first and Bill 4 Mark to his home for a drink. The afternoon passed quickly with a few laughs and some shared small talk. After that, they often talked with each other at school and had lunch together twice a week. But they would finish high school and go to d 5 universities. One day, Bill asked Mark if they could talk.
Bill reminded (提醒) him of the day when they first met. “Do you ever want to know 6 I carried so many books home that day?” asked Bill. “I cleaned up my desk and took away all my books so that I wouldn’t leave a mess for anyone else. I just wanted to run away from school and never come back again. But after we spent some time together talking and laughing, I realized that 7 I never came back to school, I would miss so much happy time. So you see, Mark, when you picked up my books that day, you did a lot more.You made me go on studying and now I could get into a university.”
Every hello, every smile and every helping hand can s 8 a broken heart. There’s a miracle (奇迹) called friendship that lies in the heart. Friends cheer you up and make you smile.
【答案】1. books 2. they 3. with 4. invited/asked 5. (d)ifferent 6. why 7. if 8. (s)ave
【来源】重庆市开州区文峰教育集团2023-2024学年八年级下学期期中英语试题(含听力)
【导语】本文要讲述马克帮比尔捡书,两人愉快地相处。后来比尔告诉马克他当时是想离校,是马克让他又回到学校继续学习。
1. 句意:突然,他前面的男孩摔倒了,他拿的所有书都在地上。根据“Because they went the same way,Mark helped to carry part of the books. ”可知,是书掉在了地上。结合空前的“all”可知,此处填名词复数形式。故填books。
2. 句意:他们走着时,马克发现这个男孩的名字叫比尔,他们在同一所学校。根据句意可知,此处指的是“马克和比尔”,且空格处在句中作主语,所以应填人称代词主格they。故填they。
3. 句意:比尔还告诉马克,他在学业和生活中遇到了很多麻烦。have trouble with“有麻烦”,固定短语。故填with。
4. 句意:他们先到达比尔的家,比尔邀请马克去他家喝一杯。invite/ask sb to do sth“邀请某人做某事”,固定短语。根据“arrived”可知,该句为一般过去时,所以动词用过去式。故填invited/asked。
5. 句意:但他们会完成高中学业,进入不同的大学。根据句意结合首字母可知,是进入不同的大学。空格处在句中修饰名词“universities”,所以应填形容词,different“不同的”,符合题意。故填(d)ifferent。
6. 句意:你有没有想过那天我为什么带那么多书回家?根据“I cleaned up my desk and took away all my books so that I wouldn’t leave a mess for anyone else.”可知,是为什么带那么多书回家,why“为什么”,符合题意。故填why。
7. 句意:但是在我们一起有说有笑地度过一段时间后,我意识到如果我再也不回学校了,我会错过那么多快乐的时光。根据句意可知,此处是条件状语从句,所以用if引导。故填if。
8. 句意:每一句你好,每一个微笑,每一次伸出援助之手,都能拯救一颗破碎的心。根据句意结合首字母可知,此处指“拯救”。save“拯救”,动词。情态动词“can”后用动词原形。故填(s)ave。
Passage 13
(23-24八年级下•重庆第八中学校•期中)根据下面短文内容,在短文的空格处填上一个恰当的词,使短文完整、通顺。
It’s very successful to speak a foreign language well. It seems that it’s easy for some people to learn a new language well while other people find 1 hard to deal with the language lessons. How do they make it? What are their secrets?
Learn about the culture
Learning a foreign language is not only about new words or grammar, yet also need to learn about the culture of the language. There are some people who can speak several foreign languages. They can even act (表现) d 2 when they speak different foreign languages. For example, when they talk to their Japanese friends, they bow to each other, while in France, they kiss 3 both sides of their French friends’ faces when greeting them.
Make friends
Most language learners suggest that you make friends who speak the language you want to learn. Time with your friends m 4 that you have the chance to learn new words and practice. A person normally feels relaxed with a friend so you will not be afraid to make 5 . Your friend can guide, correct and help you.
Motivate (激励) yourself
Take English learning for example. Don’t try to become a master (大师) of English very soon 6 you practice very often for a long time. When you sit down to your English lessons, try to imagine that how good it would be to be able to travel around the world speaking English fluently. Take your English lessons on topics you enjoy, such as 7 your favourite movies without subtitles (字幕). Try to do as much of your English learning as 8 outside of your school. Lie in a park and listen to music or read a book.
【答案】1. it 2. (d)ifferently 3. on 4. (m)eans 5. mistakes 6. unless/until/before 7. watching 8. possible
【来源】重庆市第八中学校2023-2024学年八年级下学期期中考试英语试题
【导语】本文主要介绍了如何学好一门新语言。
1. 句意:似乎有些人学好一门新语言很容易,而另一些人却觉得很难应付语言课程。根据“find”可知,此处缺少宾语,用it作形式宾语,真正宾语是后面的动词不定式。故填it。
2. 句意:当他们说不同的外语时,他们的行为甚至会有所不同。根据“when they speak different foreign languages.”和首字母可知,行为甚至会有所不同。此处应用副词形式修饰动词act,differently意为“不同地”。故填(d)ifferently。
3. 句意:例如,当他们与日本朋友交谈时,他们会互相鞠躬;而在法国,他们在问候法国朋友时会亲吻他们的脸两侧。根据“they kiss…both sides of their Freneh friends’ faces”可知,亲吻他们的脸两侧。on both sides of意为“在……的两边”。故填on。
4. 句意:与朋友在一起意味着你有机会学习新单词和练习。根据“Time with your firiends m… that you have the chance to learn new words and practice.”和首字母可知,与朋友在一起意味着你有机会学习新单词和练习。mean意为“意味着”,由“have”判断,此处用一般现在时,主语Time with your friends为单数,谓语动词用三单形式。故填(m)eans。
5. 句意:一个人通常和朋友在一起会感到放松,所以你不会害怕犯错误。根据“Your friend can guide, correct and help you.”可知,指不会害怕犯错误。make mistakes意为“犯错误”。故填mistakes。
6. 句意:除非你经常练习很长时间,否则不要想很快成为英语大师。/直到你经常练习很长时间为止,否则不要想很快成为英语大师。/在你经常练习很长时间之前,不要试图很快成为一个英语大师。根据“Don’t try to become a master (大师) of English very soon…you practice very often for a long time.”可知,后句是前句的前提条件,因此可以用unless引导条件状语从句;此处也可以用until或者before引导时间状语从句。故填unless/until/before。
7. 句意:参加你喜欢的主题的英语课程,例如观看你喜欢的没有字幕的电影。根据“such as…your avourite movies without subtitles”可知,此处指看电影。且such as后跟名词或动词ing形式。故填watching。
8. 句意:尝试尽可能多地在校外学习英语。根据“Try to do as much of your English learning as…outside of your school.”可知,尽可能多地在校外学习英语。as much as possible意为“尽可能多地”。故填possible。
Passage 14
(23-24八年级下•重庆开州初中教育集团•期中)根据下面短文内容,在短文的空格处填上一个恰当的词,使短文完整、通顺。
How to Beat Sadness
We all have days when we are down and unhappy. That’s OK. You need days like this, or how would you know you are happy? You enjoy your good days even more when you have a few bad days. Sadness makes us upset, 1 , we can still come up with some ways to beat it. Here are a few simple ways to help you feel better when you are feeling 2 .
●Stand up straight. This helps your energy flow (能量流动) . When your energy is flowing freely, you can flow too.
●Smile! It’s easy to do and have good results. This way can not only make you happy but also help you get 3 well with others.
●Listen to music. It can be your favorite music. Some kinds of music work better than others, so try and find out w 4 kind of music works the best for you.
●Enjoy some “me” time. Sometimes happiness can 5 on how much time you spend on yourself.
You can find pleasure in reading a book, watching a sunrise, going fishing or anything else by yourself.
●Exercise. Even something simple like 6 a walk will get your blood flowing. 7 is a good way to clear your mind of anything that makes you sad.
These ways will cheer you up when you are down, but don’t just use them when you are sad. Try and practice them every day to make them become a habit. You will be surprised to learn that these simple 8 will keep your sadness away. But if you are still sad, go to see a doctor.
【答案】1. however 2. sad 3. along/on 4. (w)hat 5. depend/rely 6. taking 7. It 8. ways
【来源】重庆市开州初中教育集团2023-2024学年八年级下学期期中英语试题(含听力)
【导语】本文主要介绍了如何来调节自己的情绪。
1. 句意:悲伤让我们心烦意乱,然而,我们仍然可以想出一些方法来打败它。“Sadness makes us upset”与“we can still come up with some ways to beat it”之间是转折关系,空处后用逗号隔开。故填however。
2. 句意:当你感到悲伤时,这里有一些简单的方法可以帮助你感觉更好。根据“Sadness makes us upset...we can still come up with some ways to beat it.”可知,这里介绍了一些帮你克服悲伤情绪的方法。故填sad。
3. 句意:这种方式不仅可以让你快乐,也可以帮助你与他人相处得很好。get along/on well with sb.是固定用法,意为“与某人相处融洽”。故填along/on。
4. 句意:有些类型的音乐比其他类型的音乐效果更好,所以试着找出哪种音乐最适合你。根据“It can be your favorite music. Some kinds of music work better than others”可知,尝试找出哪种音乐最适合你。故填(w)hat。
5. 句意:有时候,幸福取决于你在自己身上花了多少时间。根据“You can find pleasure in reading a book, watching a sunrise, going fishing or...else by yourself.”可知,幸福取决于你在自己身上花了多少时间。depend/rely on“依赖;取决于”;情态动词后跟动词原形。故填depend/rely。
6. 句意:即使是像散步这样简单的事情也会让你的血液流动起来。根据“Exercise. Even something simple like...a walk”可知,此处考查固定短语take a walk“散步”。like是介词,后跟动名词形式。故填taking。
7. 句意:清除任何让你任何让你伤心的东西是一个好的方法。此句是不定式结构作真正主语,横线上应是形式主语it。故填It。
8. 句意:你将会吃惊地了解到这些简单的方法将是你的悲伤远离。根据前文提到的“These ways will cheer you up when you are down”可知,是这些简单的方法。故填ways。
Passage 15
(23-24八年级下•重庆巴蜀中学校•期中)根据下面短文内容,在短文的空格处填上一个恰当的词,使短文完整、通顺。
One day, many people living near Jinyun Mountain woke up to the smell of wildfire (野山火) smoke (烟) the summer before last. Some are wondering: Is it dangerous? How can we protect ourselves? Here are the 1 to the questions.
Is wildfire smoke dangerous?
Of course it is. The smoke can easily 2 your eyes, nose and throat painful (痛苦的). Smelling the smoke, you’ll probably have a bad cough and even have trouble breathing. The more time you spend outdoors, especially when doing sports, the 3 you’ll feel.
How is it different from campfire smoke?
Some people like spending summer around a campfire. The difference 4 campfire smoke and wildfire smoke is that wildfire smoke is harder to avoid (避免). When people are camping, they typically do’'t stay in front of a fire for too long. If it’s really smoky, they’d sit upwind from the smoke or take a break. 5 , wildfire smoke is always everywhere and lasts for a long time, so it can be more dangerous.
How to stay safe? Stay inside.
The best thing for you to do is not to go outside w 6 wildfire smoke is in the air. It’s especially important for kids who are very active to stop outdoor activities. It’s not the proper time for them to run, play soccer and other sports. In those activities, you need to breathe harder and deeper, which may make you more dangerous.
Other steps you can take.
It’s best to close the windows and doors when inside. N95 masks can also 7 a little, but you need to wear them correctly. You can also use an air conditioner (空调) if you have o 8 , to filter (过滤) the air more.
In fact, unlike other natural disasters, wildfire, is often caused by people. Helping prevent wildfire is the most useful way to stay away from the dangerous smoke.
【答案】1. answers 2. make 3. worse 4. between 5. However 6. (w)hen/(w)hile 7. help 8. (o)ne
【来源】重庆市巴蜀中学校2023-2024学年八年级下学期期中考试英语试题(含听力)
【导语】本文主要介绍了野火烟雾的危害以及如何保证安全。
1. 句意:以下是问题的答案。根据空后的“to the questions.”及下文可知,此处指以下是问题的答案,answer“答案”符合;空后的“questions”为复数形式,此处也应用复数形式。故填answers。
2. 句意:烟很容易使你的眼睛、鼻子和喉咙疼痛。根据下文“Smelling the smoke, you’ll probably have a bad cough and even have trouble breathing.”可知,此处指野火烟雾很容易使你的眼睛、鼻子和喉咙疼痛,make“引起;使变得”符合;根据空前的“can”可知,此处应用动词原形。故填make。
3. 句意:你在户外呆的时间越长,尤其是在运动时,你的感觉就越糟糕。根据上文“Smelling the smoke, you’ll probably have a bad cough and even have trouble breathing.”可知,野火烟雾会让人呼吸困难,所以在户外呆的时间越长感觉就越糟糕。“the+比较级,the+比较级”表示“越……,就越……”故填worse。
4. 句意:篝火烟雾和野火烟雾的区别在于野火烟雾更难避免。the difference between…and…“……和……之间的区别”,固定词组。故填between。
5. 句意:然而,野火烟雾总是无处不在,而且持续时间很长,因此可能更危险。根据空前后句的句意可知,此处句意发生了转折,空后有逗号,所以however“然而”符合。故填However。
6. 句意:当野火烟雾弥漫时,你最好不要出门。根据“The best thing for you to do is not to go outside…wildfire smoke is in the air.”的句意及首字母提示可知,此处指当野火烟雾弥漫时,你最好不要出门,应用when/while引导时间状语从句。故填(w)hen/(w)hile。
7. 句意:N95口罩也有一些帮助,但你需要正确佩戴。根据空后的“but”可知,此处句意发生了转折,表示N95口罩也有一些帮助,help“帮助”;根据空前的“can”可知,此处应用动词原形。故填help。
8. 句意:如果你有一台空调的话,你也可以用它来过滤更多的空气。根据“You can also use an air conditioner (空调) if you have…to filter (过滤) the air more.”的句意及首字母提示可知,此处指一台空调,用one指代“an air conditioner”。故填(o)ne。
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