2025-2026学年八年级下册英语素养专题训练·补全对话

2025-2026学年八年级下册英语素养专题训练·补全对话

 

 基础巩固层

 

Unit1 Time to Relax

 

A: Chen Ming, you look pale recently. 1. ______

B: I’ve been stressed out about the upcoming final exams. I barely have time to breathe after school.

A: That’s awful. 2. ______ You’ve been studying for 3 hours straight.

B: I know, but I’m afraid I’ll fall behind if I stop. 3. ______

A: You should take 10-minute breaks every 90 minutes. Scrolling through short videos actually tires your brain more. 4. ______

B: That makes sense. I used to think relaxing was a waste of time. 5. ______

A: How about flying kites in the central park this weekend? The breeze is perfect for it.

A. Why not take a break right now? B. By the way, have you finished the physics homework due next Monday? C. What’s been bothering you lately? D. Could you give me some tips on relaxing? E. Listening to soft music or stretching works better for clearing your mind. F. Now I realize it’s an investment in my study efficiency. G. I heard there’s a new sci-fi movie showing this Friday.

 

Unit2 Stay Healthy

 

A: Ben, you’re wearing a mask today. 6. ______

B: I caught a cold last week, and I don’t want to spread germs to others. Half of our class is coughing these days.

A: Same here. 7. ______ My mom says skipping breakfast lowers immunity.

B: That’s true. I used to rush to school without eating, but now I make time for a balanced breakfast. 8. ______

A: I drink 2 liters of water every day, and I avoid sugary milk tea. 9. ______

B: That’s a great habit. I also do 30 minutes of jogging every morning to build up my strength. 10. ______

A: Let’s go to the school clinic together if we feel unwell, okay?

A. What’s worse, I skipped breakfast three times this week. B. Did you watch the basketball match last night? C. What’s wrong with you? D. Small habits like this really help prevent illnesses. E. I also make sure to drink enough water every day. F. Junk food like fried chips also makes me feel sick easily. G. I’m planning to go to the new bookstore downtown this weekend.

 

Unit3 Growing Up

 

A: Zhou Wei, you look upset. 11. ______

B: I argued with my mom last night. She wouldn’t let me hang out with friends this weekend, saying I should focus on study.

A: That’s tough. 12. ______ My parents also used to be super strict about my weekend plans.

B: I know they care about me, but I feel like I have no freedom. 13. ______

A: Have you tried talking to her calmly? Explain that hanging out with friends helps you relax after a long week of study. 14. ______

B: That’s a good idea. I’ll try that tonight. 15. ______

A: It’s part of growing up—learning to balance your needs with your parents’ expectations.

A. How did you deal with that? B. Did you watch the World Cup qualifier last night? C. What’s been on your mind? D. It makes me feel like I’m still a little kid. E. Active communication always works better than shouting back. F. I also joined the school basketball team this term, which makes me feel more independent. G. I’m going to a concert with my cousin this Saturday.

Unit4 The Wonders of Nature

 

A: Li Lei, have you decided where to go for the summer holiday? 16. ______

B: I’m planning to go to Zhangjiajie with my family. I’ve always wanted to see the towering quartz sandstone pillars there.

A: That’s amazing! 17. ______ The turquoise lakes and waterfalls look like scenes from a fairy tale.

B: I know! My cousin went there last year and said it’s the most breathtaking place she’s ever been to. 18. ______

A: I’m thinking of going to the Stone Forest in Yunnan. The limestone formations look like petrified trees, right? 19. ______

B: Definitely! We should exchange travel photos when we get back. 20. ______

A: Agreed! These natural wonders are treasures we should protect for future generations.

A. I went to Jiuzhaigou with my parents last summer, and it was unforgettable. B. The school science fair is coming up next month, are you joining? C. Any plans in mind? D. What about you? Where are you heading? E. They’re absolutely worth visiting before the tourist crowds get too big. F. We’re also going to try the local Hunan cuisine, which is supposed to be super spicy. G. I’m taking extra physics tutoring this summer to prepare for Grade 9.

 

 

Unit5 Nature's Temper

 

A: Liu Ying, it’s 39℃ outside today! 21. ______

B: I know! The heatwave has lasted for two weeks now. My grandma almost got heatstroke

yesterday when she went out at noon.

A: That’s terrifying. 22. ______ We should stay indoors during peak sun hours.

B: Absolutely. I also carry a water bottle with me everywhere now. 23. ______

A: Me too. And I avoid drinking iced soda—it actually makes you feel hotter later. 24. ______

B: That’s a great point. We should also remind our neighbors, especially the elderly, to stay safe. 25. ______

A: Small actions like this can really make a difference in keeping our community safe during extreme weather.

A. The local government has issued a red alert for high temperatures. B. Did you watch the new superhero movie last weekend? C. Staying hydrated is the most effective way to avoid heatstroke. D. We should also reduce carbon emissions in our daily lives to slow down climate change. E. My dad even installed an extra fan in our living room to keep cool. F. I heard there’s a new hot pot restaurant opening downtown this week. G. We can check on elderly neighbors every afternoon to make sure they’re okay.

 

Unit6 Crossing Culture

 

A: Ryan, welcome back to school! How was your exchange trip to China? 26. ______

B: It was incredible! But I made a silly mistake on my first day there. I tried to give a clock to my host family as a gift.

A: Oh no! 27. ______ In Chinese culture, giving a clock sounds like “attending a funeral”, so it’s considered rude.

B: I didn’t know that! Luckily, my host mom explained it to me gently. 28. ______

A: That’s a relief. What other cultural differences did you notice? 29. ______

B: In Canada, we use our left hand to eat or pass things, but in China, it’s considered impolite. I had to be extra careful not to use my left hand during meals. 30. ______

A: That’s so interesting! I’m glad you learned so much about Chinese culture.

A. I also learned that you should wait for elders to start eating before you pick up your chopsticks. B. Did you watch the hockey game last night? It was so exciting! C. I heard you stayed with a host family in Xi’an for two months. D. That’s a huge cultural no-no there! E. It taught me to research local customs before traveling to a new country. F. I also bought a new camera to take photos of the Terracotta Warriors during my trip. G. In Canada, we usually don’t have such strict table manners.

 

Unit7 A Good Read

 

A: Wu Yu, I saw you reading The Little Prince during lunch break yesterday. 31. ______

B: It’s so good! I’ve almost finished it. The part about the fox teaching the prince about responsibility really touched me.

A: I read it last year! 32. ______ It makes you think about what really matters in life.