期中题型集锦系列语法填空专项提升 · 热点素材 2026-2027学年外研版英语八年级上册

八年级英语上册期中题型集锦系列

语法填空专项提升·热点素材

Passage 1【热点素材：认识自我，接纳自我】

【导读】正确认识自己，看到优缺点，做自信少年。

阅读下面短文，在空白处填入一个适当的词，或填入括号内所给单词的正确形式。

I am Li Hua. I am a Grade 8 student. I enjoy (1)______ (meet) new people, but I used (2)______ (be) very shy two years ago. I was afraid of (3)______ (speak) in front of the whole class. My teacher told me it was important (4)______ (accept) myself.

Now I try (5)______ (show) my real self to others. I am good at (6)______ (draw). It makes me (7)______ (feel) confident. My classmates often encourage me (8)______ (join) the school art club. Sometimes I worry about (9)______ (I) weak points, but I believe I (10)______ (become) better if I keep practising.

Passage 2【热点素材：友谊与相处】

【导读：真诚尊重，学会沟通，收获珍贵友谊】

阅读下面短文，在空白处填入一个适当的词，或填入括号内所给单词的正确形式。

Making good friends is one of our happy experiences. My best friend is Tom. He likes (1)______ (help) people around him. When I have trouble (2)______ (study), he always offers (3)______ (give) me a hand.

We learn how (4)______ (get) along with each other. We avoid (5)______ (argue) with one another. If we have different ideas, we choose (6)______ (talk) instead of fighting. Our teacher advises us (7)______ (not be) selfish when we stay with friends. It is necessary for us (8)______ (respect) others’ feelings.

Being a good friend means (9)______ (care) for others. I hope our friendship (10)______ (last) for many years.

Passage 3【热点素材：班级小组合作】

【导读：学会分工协作，齐心协力完成任务】

阅读下面短文，在空白处填入一个适当的词，或填入括号内所给单词的正确形式。

Our teacher often asks us (1)______ (work) in groups in class. Last week, our group decided (2)______ (finish) a group report about our hobbies. We started by (3)______ (divide) different jobs.

Some kept (4)______ (collect) information, some practised (5)______ (write) short notes, and others tried (6)______ (prepare) for the group show. At first, some of us were not good at (7)______ (cooperate). Our group leader told us (8)______ (not give) up. He said it was helpful (9)______ (listen) to each other’s advice.

Through this activity, I find it meaningful (10)______ (pull) together as a team.

Passage 4【热点素材：直面困难，勇敢尝试】

【导读：不要害怕失败，勇敢行动，事情终会实现（Make it happen）】

阅读下面短文，在空白处填入一个适当的词，或填入括号内所给单词的正确形式。

Many students are afraid (1)______ (make) mistakes. They don’t want (2)______ (try) new things. However, our book tells us “Make it happen!” It means (3)______ (take) action instead of waiting.

Last term, I wanted (4)______ (take) part in the speech competition. I practised (5)______ (read) my speech every evening. I managed (6)______ (keep) calm even when I felt nervous. My parents encouraged me (7)______ (believe) in myself. They told me not (8)______ (care) too much about the result.

If you keep (9)______ (work) hard, you (10)______ (make) your dream happen one day.

Passage 5【热点素材：线上线下交友】

【导读：学会分辨，理性交友，友好与人相处】

阅读下面短文，在空白处填入一个适当的词，或填入括号内所给单词的正确形式。

Now many teenagers enjoy (1)______ (make) friends online. But we need (2)______ (be) careful. It is not wise (3)______ (tell) strangers too much personal information.

My friend Amy used (4)______ (chat) for hours on the Internet. Later she learned (5)______ (spend) more time with her real‑life classmates. She enjoys (6)______ (play) sports and reading books with her new friends. She learns how (7)______ (treat) her friends nicely.

Her teacher advises (8)______ (value) real‑world friendship. We should avoid (9)______ (waste) too much time online. I believe true friendship (10)______ (bring) us much warmth in the future.

Passage 6【热点素材：做更好的自己】

【导读：正视不足，持续改进，不断完善自我】

阅读下面短文，在空白处填入一个适当的词，或填入括号内所给单词的正确形式。

Everyone wants (1)______ (be) a better person. I used (2)______ (hate) doing housework and I was bad at (3)______ (manage) my time. My mum told me it was important (4)______ (change) my bad habits little by little.

I started (5)______ (plan) my daily life. I keep (6)______ (try) new small changes every week. Sometimes I fail, but I don’t give up. My deskmate helps me (7)______ (check) my plans. He encourages me (8)______ (keep) moving forward.

It takes time (9)______ (improve) ourselves. If we never stop trying, we (10)______ (reach) our small goals step by step.

Passage 7【热点素材：化解同学矛盾】

【导读：学会换位思考，主动沟通，和睦相处】

阅读下面短文，在空白处填入一个适当的词，或填入括号内所给单词的正确形式。

Sometimes classmates may have problems (1)______ (get) on well with each other. Last month, two of my classmates argued. They refused (2)______ (talk) to each other.

Our head‑teacher told them (3)______ (put) themselves in others’ shoes. It is no good