（浙江）外研版初中英语八年级下册期中复习（题型专练）：选词填空

用方框中所给单词的适当形式完成短文

    Two years ago, the company Peter to Cairo in Egypt, so his children, Mike and Clare, there with their parents.

    They love seeing the world. They have to many interesting places. In Egypt, they have the Pyramids, travelled on a boat on the Nile River, and visited the palaces and towers of ancient and queens.

    Mike and Clare have begun to learn Arabic. But they it hard to spell and pronounce the words. Sometimes they German, French, Chinese and Arabic.

    The company has Peter to work back in the US. The children are happy about that. They their friends in the US. They are down the days now.

阅读短文，从方框中选择恰当的词并用其适当形式填空，使短文通顺，意思完整，每词限用一次。

use, eye, afraid, flower, visit, again, careful, I, dirty, one

    Mrs Goodwill lived alone in a big old house．She was too old to do a lot of cleaning，so the house was always ．She wanted to sell the house，but no one would buy it．

    Mrs Goodwill neverthe upstairs(二楼)，so she decided to rent(出租)it out to make some money．She advertised(登广告)in the newspaper and rented the rooms to theperson who called．He was a young man named Mick．Mick was tall and fat，and he had little hair．One day,Mrs Goodwill's daughter Hillary came to ．When she saw Mick．she was．“Mum，he looks like a criminal(罪犯)．You must be，”she said．

    Hillary didn't visittill three months later．When she arrived，she couldn't believe her．The house was clean and beautiful-Mrs Goodwill was cooking in the kitchen and Mick was planting somein the garden．

    Hillary went to her mum and said，“Mum，your house looks so different now．”“Yes．Mick helped a lot，”Mrs Goodwill said．“He's quite different from what you think—he is really a kind boy!”

根据材料内容，从方框中选择恰当的单词填空，使材料意思完整、通顺，有的需要变换形式，其中有两个词是多余的。

As, sound, they, clever, send, imagine, heavy, hear, lucky, know, if follow

    Mr and Mrs Brown were farmers in South Australia．They lived there for many years．They had a kangaroo(袋鼠)infamily．The kangaroo was called Lulu．Several years ago，Mr Brown's son gave Lulu to hima gift for his 60th birthday．Soon Mr Brown and Lulu became good friends and Lulu Oftenhim around the farm．

    One day when Mr Brown was working on his farm，a(n)tree branch(树枝)fell on top of him suddenly．Mr Brown fell to the ground and didn't what happened next．Lulu stood next to Mr Brown's body．She started barking (叫)and didn't leave Mr Brown．"She like a dog．She barked and barked．And she didn't stop．"said Mrs Brown．After  Lulu's barks．Mrs Brown quickly went to see what had happened．She saw Mr Brown lying on the ground and him to the hospital right away.，Mr Brown was saved(挽救)．

    "Lulu is great!"said Mr Brown．"She saved me!She is a friendly and very kangaroo．"After Mr Brown left the hospital，he took Lulu everywhere he went．

选词填空。

call，possible，send，different，get，close，might，although，large，discover

    Lots of scientists believe there's life on other planets．Because of this，they keep doing research about the universe．They have sent astronauts to the moon．And they have the answer．There's no life on the moon．Not long ago they spaceships to Mars．There，they didn't find life．And they found the environment of Mars was from that of the earth．Then they knew it wasfor people to live on Mars．

    they haven't received a message from other planets，they believe their idea is right．Recently they have a planet．It's Proxima Centauri．It's very to our earth．It is just over four light years away．Proxima Centauri is than the earth．And there's water on this planet．That mean that life is possible there．Now scientists are studying this planet．Soon they will tell people the answer．

选词填空。

so, know, with, also, well, we, think, between, be, but

    One day a snail(蜗牛)is ill. Xiyangyang goes into the snail's body to help him. But Huitailang  this. He  goes into the body of the he snail to catch Xiyangyang. Then Xiyangyang sides  white germs(细菌), and Huitailang sides with black germs. A big fight happens  white germs and black germs. Later, they know the worst(最坏的)one is yellow germs,  white germs and black germs both fight against yellow germs. In the end, yellow germs are moved(被感化). They  good with white germs and black germs, and the snail is also . The story tells  peace is very important. In the peaceful world, everyone is Nappy.

短文填空 从下面方框中选出10个单词并使用其正确形式填入短文空格内，使短文意思正确，通顺（每词限用一次）

call         they        good      need        hope      teacher thousand     bridge      city      around      fast       library

    “Where is the university?” This is a question that many visitors to Cambridge(剑桥) ask. But no one can give  a clear answer, for there is no wall to be found   the university. The university is the city. You can find classroom buildings,  , museums and offices of the university all over the city. And most of its members are the students and of the thirty-one colleges.
    Cambridge was already a developing(发展中的) town long before the first students and teachers arrived 800 years ago. It grew up by the river Granta, and the river was once Cam. A  was built over the river as early as 875. So the town got its name “Cambridge”.
In the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries(世纪) more and more land was used for college buildings. The town grew much   in the nineteenth century after the opening of the railway in 1845. Cambridge became a  in 1951 and now it has a population(人口) of over 100,000. Many young students in other countries to study at Cambridge.   of people from all over the world come to visit the university town. It has become a famous place all around the world.

阅读短文，从方框中选择恰当的词并用其适当形式填空，使短文通顺、意思完整。每空一词，每词限用一次。

    Do you have a favorite place to go? A place with family, good weather and fun to do, like flying a kite in the park and volleyball on the beach? I'm glad I do. New Jersey is favorite place.

    Over half of my family in New Jersey. I often go there during my summer holiday. My aunts take my cousins and me to see animals in the zoo, go in the river and so on. We laugh (笑) and play. We have a(n) time.

    The weather in New Jersey is nice. When I think about my visits, I can feel a warm summer sun my face. If I meet thecrab season(捕蟹季节), we crab.Once(曾经) my cousin a crab. It was so big that itgot stuck(卡住) in the crab cage. I think it's good to a favorite place, and you can really enjoy yourself.

阅读短文，从方框中选择恰当的词并用其适当形式填空，使短文完整、通顺。每词限用一次。

    What kind of music do you like? How do you when you listen to your favorite music? Do you think music can make people feel better or help learn?

    Jen Morgan is a music therapist (治疗专家). She works with children with disabilities (缺陷). Jen music to help them learn new things. She can also help them with their and memory (记忆力).

    There are different for doing music therapy. Jen gets the children to listen to music and sing or play along. The children also enjoy moving to the music. Jen asks them to try to songs they like, too.

    Jen writes songs and uses them in her therapy work. "I've probably written more than 200 songs," she says. "I write songs about about getting dressed, about flowers, about my favorite food—you name it Sometimes the children help me write songs."

    Jen loves her job a music therapist "I'm very lucky to have this job," she says. It's to see how music can help children with disabilities. Often children are when I first meet them. But they soon start having fun and enjoying the music. Music makes people feel good!

根据短文内容，从方框中选择合适的单词，并用其适当形式填空，使短文完整连贯，每词限用一次，其中有两个多余。

depend， ill， waste， mess， fair ，since， neighbor， stress， sweep， anyway， pass， provide

    I work in a cleaning company. Usually people call us, and we  house cleaning service.

    One day, I got a call from a man named David." I want to help an old man. He just had surgery (手术) and is still .Can I pay for it without letting him know?" he asked. David was a very kind man. He called us because he was worried about his , Mr. Smith. Mr. Smith just came back from the hospital. His house was in a , but he couldn't do any housework. Even  the floor was difficult for him. He didn't tell his children because he didn't want them to  their time taking care of him. David wanted to help Mr. Smith without bringing him any .And then we asked David what would happen if Mr. Smith would refuse to let us come into his house." I have to at least try, and ，I really want to help him，" he said.

    Luckily, Mr. Smith let us in and our workers did a good job. we promised David not to tell his name, we didn't tell too much to Mr. Smith. Mr. Smith was touched by the gift from someone he didn't know. Sometimes we don't expecton others, because we are afraid of letting them get into trouble. However, there is always someone who cares for you and tries his best to help you.

根据短文内容, 用方框中所给词的适当形式填空, 使文章通顺、完整。

above; king; come; old; food; too; reply; another; life; see

    A boy found an eagle's(鹰) egg and he put it in the nest(巢) of a chicken. Soon the egg broke open and the eagle out. He thought he was a chicken. He grew up doing what chickens do— looking for in the dirt and flying short distances(距离) with a noisy waving of wings. It was a hard life. Little by little the eagle grew . One day he and his chicken friends a beautiful bird flying in the air, high the mountains.

    "Oh, I wish I could fly like that!" said the eagle. The chicken "Don't give it another thought. That's the great eagle, the of all birds—you can never be like him!" And the eagle didn't give it thought. He went on cackling(咯咯) and complaining about . Finally, he died thinking he was a chicken.

    My friends, you are born an eagle, . The God expects you to be an eagle, so don't listen to the chickens.