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八年级下册英语期末专项复习——完形填空
(一)
A long time ago in ancient Greece, there lived a smart scientist named Archimedes. He was interested in numbers, shapes and how things worked. People from near and far often turned to him with 1. Archimedes always surprised them with clever answers.
One day, King Hiero asked for his help. The king had ordered a goldsmith(金匠) to make a gold crown(皇冠). Though the crown looked 2 , some people said quietly that it was not made of pure(纯的) gold. The king began to worry. Had the goldsmith 3 mixed in some cheap silver? "I must know the truth,"he said to Archimedes, "but you must not break my crown."
Archimedes 4 the problem day and night. One afternoon, as he stepped into his bath, he saw the water rise and spill(溢出) over the sides. Suddenly, he had an idea! 5 “Eureka! Eureka!”, the Greek word that means "I found it", he rushed out.
Archimedes quickly set up his experiment. He 6 a bowl with water and prepared two metal blocks-one gold, one silver. Both were the same 7 as the crown. First, he put in the silver and saw how much water it 8 out. Then he did the same with the gold and noticed that less water spilled.Finally, he tested the crown. More water spilled than the second bowl, 9 the crown was not made of pure gold. Thanks to Archimedes's 10 mind, the answer was finally found!
( )1.A.presents B.problems C.books D.choices
( )2. A. large B. famous C.perfect D.terrible
( )3.A.sadly B.quietly C. terribly D. secretly
( )4. A. thought about B. pointed out C. found out D. wrote about
( )5.A. Shaking B.Doubting C.Thinking D. Shouting
( )6.A.filled B.connected C.started D. provided
( )7. A. shape B.weight C.value D.smell
( )8.A.expected B.guessed C. dreamed D.pushed
( )9.A.proving B. congratulating C.wondering D.behaving
( )10.A.changeable B.funny C.smart D.stupid
(二)
Zhang Lei is a highly skilled doctor. He was 1 in a mountain village. The people there could 2 get good education. However, Zhang Lei was 3 ,for he not only went to college, but he also became a great doctor. Then what made him lucky? A volunteer teacher called Han Xue 4 his life.
5 Han Xue first went into Zhang Lei's school, she couldn't believe her eyes: broken windows, small old desks and chairs. Students of different ages were in the 6 classroom. Han Xue 7 how poor the people there were in education. She planned to 8 as many ways asshe could to help them. One day when Han Xue was giving a class, Zhang Lei 9 some noise forfun. Other kids laughed. At that time Han Xue decided to use the 10 to help him. She walked 11 Zhang Lei and asked him to put out his hands. Looking at them 12 ,Han Xue said with a kind smile, When I see your little fingers, I know you will become a highly skilled doctor in the future. Come on!" Hearing this, Zhang Lei was 13 because almost no one said such words this way. So he remembered what the teacher said in his heart.
After that, Zhang Lei studied harder and then made more 14 continuously(连续不断地). Later, Zhang Lei went to college. After many years, he became a famous doctor, saving many lives.Whenever Zhang Lei talks about his 15 he always expresses thanks to his volunteer teacher.
( )1. A. made B.lost C.born D.interested
( )2.A.hardly B.usually C.always D.ever
( )3.A.confident B.lucky C. popular D. typical
( )4.A.worried B.understood C.changed D. caught
( )5.A. Although B. Before C.As D.When
( )6.A.bright B.new C.same D.simple
( )7.A.realized B.suffered C.mentioned D.meant
( )8. A. hand out B. find out C. hang out D. come out
( )9. A. said B. put C.played D. made
( )10.A.chance B. skill C.example D. action
( )11.A.towards B. around C.along D.with
( )12.A.angrily B.sadly C.nervously D.carefully
( )13.A.disappointed B. sad C.surprised D. honest
( )14.A.confidence B.progress C.sweetness D. service
( )15. A. role B.life C.training D. relationship
(三)
I started volunteering at a soup kitchen several years ago. The original (起初的) reason I was going was to 1 community service hours for school. My plan was to just go there a few times and get my service hours, but it taught me a lot. The basic volunteer work there was to 2 food to people.
Basically, I was responsible(负责) for serving bread and juice to whoever wanted them, which was a 3 task. Some of the people were homeless, and some of them were struggling (挣扎的) families. All of them were people in need of a hot meal and a place to 4 for an hour or several minutes.
The first time I went there was right before Christmas. For the people coming to the soup kitchen, it was not a 5 time. It made me think about my happy Christmas and made me feel how 6 I was.Unlike them, I have a home and I don't suffer from cold or hunger. On that day, I decided that I surely wanted to go back there. I couldn't 7 much for them, but I could always volunteer my time and effort.The 8 also gives me a feeling of satisfaction (满足). Whenever I go there, people are thankful that I go there again. They know my name and they know that I am quite happy to help them. It really feels good to know that you can light someone's day. I 9 the meaning of doing good for people. You can't buy that feeling with money. And it's really 10 the effort. So I will continue my volunteer work and find more ways to show my kindness to people in need.
( )1. A. cause B.prove C.finish D.raise
( )2.A. dream of B. go off C. hear from D. hand out
( )3.A.stressed B.selfish C.skillful D. practical
( )4. A.cheer B.rest C.live D.study
( )5.A.nervous B.strange C.pleasant D.difficult
( )6. A.fair B.unfair C.unlucky D.lucky
( )7.A.provide B.pass C.carry D.return
( )8.A.example B.education C.experience D.organization
( )9.A.explained B. dealt C.realized D.compared
( )10. A. same B.determined C.worth D.ready
(四)
Liu Zheng, 33, grew up in a small 1 in Hebei Province. After finishing school in 2015, he took a job as a security guard at Peking University. However, he had a bigger dream-to be a lawyer one day, 2 he worked hard to follow his dream.
In 2016, he started studying for the law exam. He worked from 5 p. m. to midnight. The next morning, he still got up 3 to audit(旁听) law courses.
The teachers and students were very kind to him. Many teachers gave him the latest textbooks and 4 him to audit their courses. One teacher, Zhang Shuanggen, once gave Liu a textbook. In it he wrote, "May you become a 5 lawyer. "Some students shared their notes with him. With their help, Liu studied 6 very hard and took the exam. He failed five times but he never 7 .Finally, he passed in 2022. This year, he 8 the university and began working at atop law firm(顶级律师事务所) in Beijing.
Liu's story 9 many people. A student from Peking University says, "I often see Liu in the self-study rooms. Even though we don't 10 each other, he teaches me that with hard work, even the biggest dream can come true.
( )1.A.company B.village C. park D.city
( )2.A.because B.although C.so D.but
( )3.A.early B.late C.quietly D.lately
( )4.A.refused B.invited C.drove D.accepted
( )5.A.lazy B.shy C. confident D.careful
( )6.A.geography B.law C.music D.gardening
( )7. A. gave out B. gave away C. gave up D. gave in
( )8.A.left B.visited C.discovered D. graduated
( )9. A. has warned B. has hurt C. has moved D. has spread
( )10.A. love B.know C.see D.meet
(五)
Each nation has many volunteers who help to take care of others. They may 1 books to the people in hospitals.Sometimes they just visit them and play games with them or sing 2 with them.
Other young volunteers go and work in the homes of people who are sick or 3 .They paint, clean up, 4 their houses or do the shopping.
For boys who don't have 5 , there is an organization called Big Brothers. College students and other men take these boys to baseball games or fishing places and help them to get to know things that boys 6 learn from their fathers.
Each city has a number of clubs where boys and girls can go to play games or learn crafts (工艺). Some of these clubs organize short trips to the mountains, beaches, or other places of interest nearby. Most of these clubs choose high school and college students 7 volunteers because they are young enough to 8 the names of boys and girls.
Volunteers believe that the 9 people in the world are those who help to 10 happiness to others.
( )1.A. sell B.throw C.read D. show
( )2.A.voices B. problems C. songs D.speeches
( )3.A.young B. happy C. hungry D. old
( )4.A.pollute B. remove C. build D.repair
( )5.A.fathers B.sisters C.brothers D. mothers
( )6.A.only B.never C.usually D. seldom
( )7.A.for B.as C.to D. with
( )8.A.remember B. forget C.report D. choose
( )9.A.tallest B.happiest C.youngest D.coldest
( )10.A.cause B.lend C.take D.bring
(六)
Do you know about the great American writer Mark Twain? Have you 1 his great novel The Adventures of Tom Sawyer? It's about a boy named Tom Sawyer. The boy is naughty. He lives with his aunt Polly and he often gets into 2 Aunt Polly is kind, but Tom thinks she's always trying to 3 him.
Tom Sawyer loves to take risks. He tries very hard not to go to school, and often 4 out of his bedroom window at night to meet his friends. He does a lot of bad things, but he 5 really hurts anyone.
Tom's best friend is Huck. He is a boy who has no home. Tom, Huck and another boy decide to leave the town because they think that living there is too 6 .They run away and get to an island in the middle of a river. They make the fire, catch fish in the 7 and sleep under the stars. They also make a boat to sail (航行) up and down the river. Without 8 the boys for days, the people in the town think they have died.
One day, when Tom comes back to his 9 house to leave a letter saying that he is not dead,he hears his aunt talking about his funeral(葬礼). Then Tom has an idea. On the morning of their funeral, the boys run back into the town and attend their own funeral before telling everyone that they are still 10 .
( )1.A.offered B.given C.written D. read
( )2. A. deal B.trouble C. practice D.peace
( )3. A. call B. hate C.control D.forget
( )4.A.jumps B. walks C.takes D. carries
( )5.A.often B.never C. always D. usually
( )6. A. relaxing B. interesting C. exciting D.boring
( )7.A.river B.tree C.air D.street
( )8. A. telling B.hiding C. seeing D.helping
( )9. A. sister's B.aunt's C.brother's D. uncle's
( )10. A. rich B.lost C.alive D. angry
(七)
Nowadays, Chinese people still follow their table manners.You may not behave 1 without knowing about that.
There is a 2 for the“guest of honour(座上宾)” or the oldest person in the family. In most parts of China, the"seat of honour" is usually the one facing the front door of the room in 3 occasions. The "seat of honour" can also be the one in the middle facing east of the room if there is no seat facing the 4 .
As for the host, he may take the most 5 seat. It is always the nearest to the kitchen or service door. It is better to sit after the elder or the "guest of honour" 6 . Guests should wait for the host to 7 them to get seated.
Chinese people like having meals together, 8 it is a festival or not, and they put all the dishes on a round table.There is sometimes a round rotating disc (旋转盘) in the 9 of the dining table. It makes sure that all the diners can enjoy the meal and feel respected. And in Chinese table manners, Chinese 10 often involve toasting with glasses slightly lower than elders' to show respect, a small but meaningful gesture reflecting traditional values.
( )1.A.nicely B.properly C.safely D.firstly
( )2.A.game B. ball C.gift D.seat
( )3.A.healthy B. formal C.new D.private
( )4.A.wall B.kitchen C.door D. window
( )5.A.convenient B.expensive C. difficult D.beautiful
( )6.A. sits down B. turns down C. writes down D. calms down
( )7.A.order B.invite C.force D. encourage
( )8.A.that B.why C.when D.whether
( )9.A.east B.west C.centre D.bottom
( )10.A.sits B.eats C.cheers D.waves
(八)
The Great Wall runs across North China like a huge dragon. It winds (蜿蜒) its way from west to east, across deserts, over mountains and at last it 1 the sea. The Great Wall is the longest wall on earth and also one of the great 2 in the world.
The Great Wall has a 3 of more than 2,000 years. People built the first part during the Spring and Autumn Period. In the Qin dynasty, Qinshihuang, the first emperor in China, 4 his people to build a new wall. They used it to 5 their part of the country. There were not rains or cars. So 6 people during the hard time built this long and wide wall by hand.
Badaling is the 7 and most famous part of the Great Wall. Now, many tourists come to Beijing for a visit. It becomes one of their favourite places for some of these 8 .
However, many visitors paint and cut somethings on the wall. 9 you want to keep the beauty of the Great Wall, try to do something to protect it better. Let's protect the traditional(传统的) 10 in our country! Let's start with small things!
( )1. A.watches B.leaves C.reaches D.finds
( )2. A. notices B.achievements C. invitations D.conditions
( )3. A.painting B.birthday C.number D.history
( )4.A.ordered B. managed C. compared D.wished
( )5.A.develop B.believe C. protect D. research
( )6. A. lucky B.funny C. stupid D. ancient
( )7.A.greatest B.deepest C.latest D.clearest
( )8.A.workers B.doctors C.tourists D.reporters
( )9. A. Or B.If C.But D.Until
( )10. A. mark B.culture C.form D.technology
(九)
My mom was the first person in our family to do yoga. Her best friend, Sissy, who lived next door to us, 1 yoga to her. She said if Mom was tired of the rush of modern life and wanted to feel 2 then yoga could help.Sissy was a very peaceful person so Mom 3 accepted.
I watched Mom every day do her breathing exercises and 4 her postures (姿势). After a few months, she said she felt much 5 .
Dad felt surprised. He wasn't going to be left out so he 6 yoga too. He goes to a class twice a week now.
Then Mom had the bright 7 that my sister and I should do yoga. She found the kind of yoga that is 8 for children and learned as much as she could about it. Then she became our 9 . To my surprise, it turned out really well.
At first, we mostly did breathing exercises but then we moved on to stretching(伸展)exercises. Mom told us to 10 we were enjoying ourselves in the sunshine. It was really fun! Our whole family does yoga now.
( )1.A.took B. introduced C.expressed D.returned
( )2. A.stressed B. excited C. relaxed D.scared
( )3. A. easily B. hardly C. luckily D. strictly
( )4.A.test B.raise C.practise D.chat
( )5.A.healthier B.luckier C.heavier D.cleverer
( )6. A. gave up B. made up C. put up D. took up
( )7. A. object B. idea C. deal D.dream
( )8. A. noisy B. difficult C. secret D. helpful
( )9.A.friend B.hostess C.instructor D.doctor
( )10.A.imagine B.show C.learn D.express
(十)
Kyle is twenty years old and his little sister, Rita, is six. Kyle often plays with her and takes care of her. One day, their parents had to work late 1 they asked Kyle to pick Rita up at school. Kyle agreed because he thought it was 2 to help his parents. Later, Kyle got a call from his friend Peter. "Kyle! 3 whatever plans you have for today! Jessica just 4 us to her birthday party!"Peter said 5 .
Kyle thought about how much 6 he could have with his friends. But he didn't want to leave Rita alone or let his parents down. So he told his friend, "Thank you for the invitation,but I have made a(n) 7 that I must keep."
When Kyle got to the school, he was five minutes 8 .He found Rita was the last student at the school. She was very 9 and about to cry. When she 10 her big brother come, Rita ran to him and gave him a big hug (拥抱). At the time, Kyle knew that he did the right thing.
( )1.A.because B.if C.so D.until
( )2.A.impossible B.important C.difficult D.unfair
( )3.A.Give up B. Depend on C. Give out D. Give away
( )4.A.refused B.pushed C.invited D.carried
( )5.A.carefully B.quietly C.seriously D.excitedly
( )6.A.mess B.fun C.time D.work
( )7.A.promise B.diary C.example D.wish
( )8.A.early B.back C.late D.fast
( )9.A.clever B.normal C.tired D.scared
( )10. A. made B.saw C.helped D.allowed
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