外研版八年級(jí)上冊(cè)英語(yǔ)完形填空與閱讀理解練習(xí)及答案

1、外研版八年級(jí)上冊(cè)英語(yǔ)完形填空與閱讀理解練習(xí)及答案第六模塊完形填空：“ Be proud of what you do. My father always told me,you are a boss or a cleaner. When I was 15, I got a summer job . I was told that my duties would include sweeping floors. I smiled and 3 Dad swords.4 my job was the lowest, it made me feel 5. I saw it6 challenge bec

2、ause it was my first job. I learned to be 7 andtried to do everything well. 8, I was treated with respect9 doctors, nurses and patients. Each morning I imagined that the dirtydishes would make patients more sick 10 we were not there to washthem clean. After breakfast 11 I started sweeping the floors

3、 of allpatient rooms and 12 toilets. Though I was tired, I wanted the job to bedone well. People would say ,“ That young boy really does a good job.gave me a 13Working in the hospital taught me that being proud of one燦 is important . It does not matter 14 the job is sweeping floors or managing a lar

4、ge business. Though every job I have ever had, my father have always stayed with me. I have swept floors, and I have been a manager. I think 16 would be proud of me.( )1. A. If B. That C. Weather D. Whether( )2. A. in the hospital B. in a hospital C. in hospital( )3. A. forgot B. remembered C. left(

5、 )4. A. Even B. Even though C. But( )5. A. excited B. exciting C. excitement( )6. A. of B. as C. for( )7. A. in time B. at times C. on time( )8. A. As return B. In return C. For return( )9. A. or B. as C. by()10. A. when B. if C. unless( )11. A. did B. does C. was done D. is done( )12. A. clean B. c

6、leaning C. cleaned( )13. A. proud B. pride C. present( )14. A. that B. whether C. if( )15. A. dad B. mother C. teacher閱讀理解：Su Hua is studying at Cambridge, UK. She has bought a bicycle and is worried about security 平安.Her friend, Kate, found this article and sent it to her.IntroductionA lot of crime

7、 is against bicycles. About 150,000 bicycles are stolen every year and most are never found. You can prevent this happening by following a few careful steps.Basic SecurityDo not leave your bicycle in out-of-the-way places. Always lock your bicycle when you leave. Secure it to lampposts or trees. Tak

8、e off smaller parts and take them with you, for example lights and saddles 車座.LocksGet a good lock. There are many different types in the shops. Buy one that has been tested against attack. Ask for a recommendation from a bike shop.MarkingSecurity marking your bike can act as a deterrent to a thief.

9、 It can also help the police find your bicycle. It should be clearly written and include your postcode and your house or flat number. This will provide a simple way to identify your bicycle.RegistrationThere are a number of companies who will security mark your bicycle for you. They will then put yo

10、ur registration number and personal details on their computer database. Then if your bicycle is found it will be easy to contact you.FinallyKeep a record of the bicycle yourself : its make, model and registration number. You can even take a photograph of it. This will prove the bicycle belongs to yo

11、u.1. Which part of the text gives you information on how to lock up your bicycle when you leave it?A. Locks. B. Marking. C. Registration. D. Basic Security.2. The underlined phrase “ act as a deterrent to a thief meansA. help you recognize your bikeB. help the police find your bicycleC. stop someone

12、 stealing your bicycleD. stop you worrying about your bike3. The article advises you to keep a record of your bicycle.A. in the bike shop and your computerB. in the police station and a security companyC. in a security company and your universityD. by yourself and in a security company4. The main pu

13、rpose of this article is.A. to tell you what to do if your bicycle is stolenB. to suggest ways of keeping your bicycle safeC. to give you advice on where to buy a good lockD. to say why you shouldn t keep your bicycle in a quiet place第五模塊完形填空：AMacau is only forty miles from Hong Kong and it is easy

14、to 1 . It isan interesting place and it has a long history. Macau is a part of China and most people 2 there are Chinese .The first Europeans to reach Macau came from Portugal 葡萄牙 .More than four 3 years ago the Portuguese 葡萄牙人went there to tradewith China. Some settled 定居and4 their homes there . Th

15、ey 5strong forts 要塞to guard 保衛(wèi)the city on the island . They also built churches , schools , hospitals and other places. Slowly the city 6. Peoplefrom many countries came to live and work in Macau.Today , many people visit Macau . Some only go there to 7 dog-racing or motor-racing or to gamble 賭博.But

16、 Macau is quiet and peaceful place. It is pleasant just to walk around and look at the old buildings and forts. You 8 you are back in the old days. Of course , some of thebuildings are now in ruins 廢墟.The church of St Paul has only the front wall9 steps leading up to it. But it is still interesting

17、to see.When you are hot and tired, there are small cool gardens to rest 10.When you are hungry, there are good restaurants with many 11 food.Nearby are some islands, which are also nice to visit and are easy to get to.There is certainly 12 to see and to do in Macau.)1. A. reach)2. A. live)3. A. hund

18、reds)4. A. make)5. A. built)6. A. began)7. A. see)8. A. know)9. A. with)10. A. onB. getB. livingB. hundred ofB. makingB. madeB. grewB. look atB. likeB. withoutB. inC. visitC. to liveC. hundredC. to makeC. gotC. madeC. watchC. hopeC. inC. with)11. A. pieces of()12. A. muchB. baskets ofB. manyC. kinds

19、 ofC. a lot ofD. landD. livedD. hundreds ofD. madeD. grewD. hadD. findD. feelD. hasD. /D. plates ofD. a lotBThings got worse and worse . Granny Green always lived in hunger and cold .She had hoped that the government could help her, but she failed .It was a cold windy night. The old woman couldn t f

20、all asleep at all. She had to get up. She decided to write a letter to God, asking for help. She wished God to give her 100 rubles (盧布), so she could bring some food for herself .When she finished it, she found she had no stamp. She had to put the letter at a crossing the next morning.Luckily a poli

21、ceman found the letter. He read to his comrades. They were all so moved that they gathered together 50 rubles and sent it to the poor old woman.At first Granny Green was happy. But after she counted the money, she became angry and said, Im told that all things that are touched by policemen will be o

22、nly a half left!Fill in the blanks according to the passage you read, only one word for each blankAn old woman lived a poor life. She always had no enough 1 andwarmth. Nobody could help her, even the government.One cold windy night, she decided to 2 to God to ask for 100 rublesto buy 3 some food. Sh

23、e put the letter 4 a stamp at a crossing. Apoliceman found it and gathered together 50 rubles. The woman was happy first,but after counting the money, she began to get angry, because she thought the police had 5 half of the money.第四模塊完形填空:(A)m afrCan you swim? Do you like swimming ? Yes? Well, how c

24、an you learn to swim? I think the best way is to go into the water and learn. I 1 learn to swim just by reading books about swimming or 2 othersswimming . It 型 the English study for us kids today. We must practice, practice, and practice.Listening and speaking are very important for beginners. The c

25、hildren in4 countries first listen to others. Then they try to imitate (模仿)and speak. We can listen to English programs 5 the radio. You may just understand6 words. It doesn t imattst be 7, try to get the main topics, then the main ideas, then the key words, then the main sentences,8.As for speaking

26、 , speak 9.Reading and writing are more important for school students . First we must choose the books we are 10. A lot of reading will 11 your language sense. This is the most important.Keep 12 English diaries. We can also write English articles . Wemay even post them 13 English magazines. Don tbe

27、afraid of failure. Failure is the mother of 14.Easier said than done. Well, lets do more practice from now on. Iyou( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( (ll learn English well 15)1. A.just)2. A. Look at)3. A. same as)4.A.speaking-English)5. A. in)6. A. a little)7. A. relaxed)8. A. the full meansthis way.B. neverB. lookin

28、g atB. different toC. yetC. seeingC. the same asB. English-speaking C. spoken EnglishB. overB. a fewB. relaxingB. the full meaning)9. A. as many as you can B. as moreC. fromC. fewC. relaxC. the full meaningsas you can C. as much aspossible()10. A. interested()11. A. change()12. A. to write()13. A. f

29、or()14. A. succeed()15. A. usingDear sir,B. interestingB. developB. writeB. toB. successB. in(B)C. interested inC. improveC. writingC. tillC. successfulC. byI have to travel every day from Souk Road to the airport. Two buses travel along the routes: the number 49 and the number 16 . But by the time

30、the number16 bus reaches Souk Road . It is always full , so I can t get on it. I hafor the number 49 because sometimes there are empty seats in it. The timetable says that there are buses from Souk Road to the airport every ten minutes . If thisis true, why do I have to wait half an hour for a us ne

31、arly every day?The rules say that if there are empty seats on a bus, the bus must stop at every stop where people are waiting. Why do the half-empty buses go straight past me when I am standing at the bus stop/ The rules say that no bus may carry more than 40 seated passengers and 20 standing passen

32、gers . Yesterday I was the first to get off the bus when it reached the airport. I counted the other passengers as they got off. There were 129 people.It is clear that our bus companies break the rules and think little of their passengers. Can nothing be done to make your service better?( )1This pas

33、sage isA. a message B. a talk C. a story D. a letter( )2The writer has to take Bus No.49 because.A. it arrives on timeB. it is not always fullC. it travels fasterD. it has fewer seats on it()3 How long does the writer usually have to wait for a bus?A. Ten minutes B. One hour C. Half an hour D. Nearl

34、y a day()4 The rules say that each bus may carry passengers at mostA. twentyB. fortyC. sixtyD. one hundred and twenty-nine()5 From the passage we can see thatA. the bus service was poorB. no passengers took their busesC. no buses except the No.49 bus passed Souk RoadD. the writer was always the firs

35、t to get on the bus 第三模塊(A)Interchange交通樞 紐NameNumber of Milesount用Am費(fèi)$ 2.50$ 2.001Three Rivers10.0$1.82Rose City8.053Bakersfield7.5$ 1.4Rocky River6.3505Apple Valley6.0$ 1.6Pineville3.9307Grovewood2.0$ 1.8EnterWatertown*00$0.55*Answer the questions according to the information above 24. At what int

36、erchange is the vehicle entering?25. What is the longest distance between the two points?26. How many miles is Bakersfield from Pineville?27. How many interchanges are there on this highway?28. How much does it cost to get off at Rocky River for the person who entered at Watertown?(8)Choose the best

37、 answer to complete the following passageHow do you feel when you have to make a report 1 your classmates?What about you go to a birthday party? Do you get2 shy?Shyness means feeling nervous or 3 when you re round other people . Everyone experience this shyness 4 they grow up. Most people have redfa

38、ces and talk in broken sentences when they are in the center of attention . It s OK if it takes you a while to feel yourself again when you go to a new place or meet strangers. 且 ,everybody gets a little shy sometimes. It s justof how much. But some teenagers think that they hate themselves and that

39、 they won t fit 6 at some point.Stop the negative(消極的)thoughts about yourself . If shyness doesn t keep you 7 something you want to do, being shy isn t a very big prolSome experts say shy people are not only cleverer, but also better 8working with others, because they think more and talk 9.Some grea

40、tpeople in history were shy, too.You see, being shy isn atll 10, but remember not to let good chances J1 just A2it! Your shyness will 13. When you havegrown up year after year, you ll become to speak to anyone. But now, you need practice! If you have to sing a song at a party, just do it! There s no

41、thing to 15!Remember , though you are shy , you don tack in (減少)confidence. Come on, our shy friends!()1. A. in front of()2. A. true()3. A. comfortable()4. A. as()5. A. What is worse()6. A. in future()7. A. to do()8. A. at()9. A. much()10. A. goodB. in the front ofB. realB. frightenedB. sinceB. In f

42、actB. in the futureB. doingB. inB. moreB. badC. beforeC. reallyC. proudC. byC. For exampleC. to the futureC. from doingC. withC. lessC. wonderful()11. A. go down()12. A. because()13. A. past()14. A. too brave()15. A. afraidB. go overB. asB. passB. brave enoughB. be afraidC. go byC. because ofC. pass

43、edC. enough braveC. be afraid of第二模塊完形填空：AA good dictionary is 21 important tool. It will tell you22 only what a word means but how it uses . A dictionary needs to beprinted again about every ten years. Languages develop and a good dictionary must 23 these new changes. A new English dictionary will

44、only tell you24 most people use the language today. It will not tell you what is right25 wrong. It may tell you the right time to use a word. If only 26people use a word, a dictionary will27_ tell you this or not list ( 編歹U )it.Every dictionary will tell you many interesting facts. If you type a wor

45、d and the word is too long,28- in your dictionary. All dictionaries show you29 to break(拆開)a word. And they also show you how a word30_.Every dictionary , of course, tells you what a word means. But some words, like“ get or “ take , may have dozens of meanings. In some dictionaries , the ma meanings

46、 are often listed first. In 3 , the newest meanings are listed last.So before you use your dictionary, you should always 32the front part.This part explains 33. Some dictionaries also show you where a wordcomes from. . Do you know that the word“ brand comes from an old worThis old word means “ to bu

47、rn . eihausseb _3418 years ago peopleburned their names on tables or boats to show who 35 them. They alsoburned their own names on their farm animals 36 they would not bestolen. Your dictionary also has a lot of other interesting facts in it. After you have learned to use a dictionary , it can becom

48、e your most useful book()21. A. a B. an()22. A. no B. that()23. A. to show B. show()24. A. how B. what()25. A. and B. orC. theC. notC. showsC. whyC. butD. veryD. ifD. be shownD. ifD. not()26. A. a little B. many C. a fewD. a lot of()27. A. neither B. norC. both D. either()28. A. look up it B. look f

49、or it C. look it up D. look it out()29. A. when()30. A. speaks()31. A. anotherB. whereB. is spokeB. the otherC. whyC. be spokenC. othersD. whichD. is spokenD. otherD. readPeople living( ) 32. A. see B. look C. watch) 33. A. how use it B. to how use it C. how to use it D. to how to use it( )34. A. hu

50、ndreds of B. hundred of C. a hundred of D. hundred()35. A. builds B. makes C. buildD. made( ) 36. A. when B in order C so that D. before閱讀理解:in different countries made different kinds of words todaythere are about fifteen hundred languages in the world. Each contains many thousands of words A very

51、large dictionary, for example, contains four or five hundred thousand words. But we do not need all these. To read short stories you need to know only about two thousand words. Before you leave school, you will learn only one thousand or moreThe words you know are called your vocabulary. You should

52、try to make your vocabulary bigger. Read as many books as you can. There are a lot of books written in easy English for you to read. You will enjoy them. When you meet a new word, find it in your dictionary. Your dictionary is your most useful book.( )37. The number of different languages spoken is

53、about-A. 150 B. 15 000C. 500D. 1500( )38. Before you leave your school, you ll learnA. only two thousand wordsB. five hundred thousand wordsC. more than one thousand wordsD. three or four thousand words()39. To make you vacabulary bigger, you mustA. get as many dictionaries as you can B. read as man

54、y books as you canC. buy a lot of booksD. have a very large English dictionary()40. You will enjoyA. the books written in easy English B. your dictionaryC. your new words D. finding new words in a dictionary()41. From the passage we know that one if he knows abut twothousand wordsA. can read long di

55、fficult stories B. can read easy short stories C. can read as many books as he likes D. will find the dictionary not useful第一模塊三、閱讀理解A student is learning to speak British English. He wants to know: Can I speak with American? Can they understand me? Learners of English often ask What are the differe

56、nces between British English and American English ? How important are these differences?Certainly , there are some differences between British and American English. There are a few differences in grammar. For example, speakers of British English say in hospital and “ Have you a pen Americans sayhospital a nd “Do you have a pen? Pronunciation is sometimes different. Americans usually sound the r s in words like “ bird and “ hurlBritish English do not sound the rins these words. There are differences between Brit