期中短文填空专项训练 2026-2027学年人教版英语八年级上册

人教版英语8年级上册期中短文填空专项训练

 

本套为人教版八年级上册期中真题汇编短文填空专项训练，甄选各地名校真题，紧扣本册核心词汇、固定搭配、时态、词性转换等高频考点。题型贴合中考命题思路，梯度设置合理，兼顾基础巩固与能力提升，帮助学生理清短文逻辑，掌握填词技巧，攻克短文填空失分难点，适合课堂限时练、课后巩固和考前集中突破。

 

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Long long ago, there was a farmer who worked very hard. He was always     1    (worry) about different things.

One day, the farmer and his son planted rice together. They were happy when all the seeds were planted. Several days     2     (late), the seeds grew into the rice. Then the farmer went to watch the rice grow every day. Many days passed,     3     the rice still seemed     4     same. He began to get worried.

The farmer asked his neighbour     5     help, “I am worried about my rice. It seems to stop     6    (grow)!” His neighbour replied, “Nature will provide. Be     7     (patience).”

The farmer got worried again. “What if my rice never grows?” He thought and thought, “I must find a way to help my rice grow     8     (fast). I think the rice really needs my help. I must do something!” The next morning, the farmer ran to the rice field and     9     (pull) the rice up a few inches one by one.

The next day, the farmer went to the field and found that all the rice was     10     (die). All the hard work had gone to waste, and there was no rice left to be saved.

 

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The famous Changsha Mawangdui Han Dynasty Tombs Exhibition is housed at the Hunan Museum. Mawangdui Han Tombs is one of     11     (famous) historical sites in Hunan Province. It was discovered in     12     1970s. During that period, lots of great treasures     13     (dig) out from the tombs.

There is a big     14     (collect) of cultural relics here, such as silk paintings and beautiful clothes. People didn’t get to know much about these treasures      15     archaeologists did lots of research . These treasures show the high level of ancient Chinese culture. Many visitors go there every year so that they can     16     (true) experience the charm of the Han Dynasty there.

We should manage to protect these valuable relics well. They carry the heavy weight of history. They tell     17     (we) stories of people who lived thousands of years ago.

The tombs have changed our understanding     18     the Han Dynasty. Many visitors think it is well worth     19     (visit). If you have a chance, come and enjoy the magic of ancient China. It will be     20     a special experience that you will never forget it.

 

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Luca didn’t get on well with his parents in the past. They always compared him with his sister, so Luca     21     (feel) blue. He often argued with his parents about this.

Later, Luca wanted to show his parents he was able to do things as     22     (good) as his sister. Then he started to spend most of his free time painting. Luckily, Mrs Smith, his art teacher, offered him a lot of help. She gave Luca some good suggestions.

With     23     help of Mrs Smith, Luca improved his skills a lot.

One day after class, Luca told Mrs Smith about his problem. She advised him     24     (join) in a painting competition. She said to Luca, “The best way to communicate with     25     (you) parents is to prove (证明) yourself to them.”

After a few weeks, the result finally came out. Luca was     26     (joy) because he got first prize. When he took the prize home, his parents were     27     (shock). They never thought their son could have done such a good job. Both of them felt proud     28     Luca. What’s more, they understood how Luca felt, and made a     29     (decide) that they would never compare Luca with his sister anymore.

Now, relations between Luca     30     his parents are much better than before.

 

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Recently, a video of the life skill class at Xuhai Road Kindergarten (幼儿园) in Xuzhou has become popular online. In the video, children are taking part in different cooking     31     (activity). Some of them are washing vegetables, some are cooking dishes, and others are making sausages.

Zhang Qian is     32     head of the kindergarten. She said that they started to give life skill lessons in 2020. They found that the children were     33     (interest) in cooking in a mooncake-making class at the Mid-Autumn Festival. Zhang then decided to set up stoves (炉子) in the yard and encourage children     34     (develop) cooking skills.

So far, the life skill class in the kindergarten     35     (include) cooking, sewing and tea art. Children can make     36     (many) choices than before according to their own ideas. Parents are very happy with the courses. Some even offer firewood to the kindergarten. They’re excited about the changes that are happening to     37     (they) children.

By moving the courses out of the classroom and into the kitchen and fields, children not only learn useful life skills     38     also develop a spirit of loving life, which will be     39     (help) for them for a lifetime. Such joy in learning stays     40     them forever.

 

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Did you experience     41     earthquake? There was a bad earthquake in Mexico City on September 19th, 1985. A lot of buildings suddenly fell down, and many people were in danger. People were sleeping at that time. After the earthquake, 40% of Mexico City was without electricity. It was reported that about     42     (thousand) of people died in the earthquake.

Lots of people in Mexico City became volunteers     43     (help) others. Some people in other areas also offered to help. They took risks bringing clean water, enough clothes and food to Mexico City. Some doctors and nurses     44     (begin) to give people medicine and tried their best to help people on crowded streets.

The aftershock (余震) happened     45     the evening of September 20th. It was one of     46     (strong) aftershocks in Mexico. “I told my students two things. First, we should protect     47     (we), because it is not a game.     48     (two), we should get ready for everything in time.” said Adelina, a teacher of the Morelos Middle School.

    49     all the buildings in the school were broken, everyone was safe. Because both the students and the teachers had learned some life-saving skills, they     50     (quick) ran out of the buildings.

 

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David Brown is a blind runner. He was a Paralympic champion (残奥会冠军) and set a world record in 2014. He ran the 100-metre race in 10.92 seconds, becoming the first blind man in the world to do it under 11 seconds.     51    , David couldn’t have done that without a man.

Because of     52     illness, David completely lost his eyesight when he was 13. But that never held him     53    . He loved sport and running soon became his favourite. To compete in big games, David found a running guide named Jerome Avery to partner with. Jerome is a talented runner himself. The two     54     (be) together since 2004. During races, they     55     (connect) by a cord (绳索). Yet it is friendship and shared     56     (experience) that join them together.

“I’ve put on the blinders (眼罩) and couldn’t run     57     (many) than three feet, let alone three metres,” said Jerome. David lets go of all fears and puts his complete trust in Jerome. When you see Jerome and David run, it’s like one person.     58     (they) inspiring story of companionship (伙伴关系) and trust goes beyond the