八年級選詞填空專項訓(xùn)練含答案

1、八年級英語選詞填空French, same, words, Chinese, example, many, why, great, much, what, another, tell Languages change with time and the world. So does English. New _1_ are borrowed from other languages. About nine hundred years ago there were _2_ changes in England. A great _3_ words were borrowed into Engli

2、sh from _4_. About five hundred years ago there was _5_ change. This time it was a change in pronunciation(發(fā)音), but the spelling was not _6_ changed. English words are spelled quite the _7_ as they were in those days. The spelling shows how words were spoken at that time. It does not _8_ us much abo

3、ut the pronunciation of words today. For _9_, the letters “gh” in the word “night” show us nothing about how it is spoken now. Thats _10_ students learning English find English spelling so confusing（容易弄混淆的）. 答案簡析 通過閱讀，我們知道這是一篇關(guān)于英語詞匯和讀音的演變。1. words。意思是“一些新的詞匯是借用于其他語言”。 2. great?！熬薮蟮淖兓睘間reat change。

4、3. many。words為可數(shù)名詞的復(fù)數(shù)形式，用many修飾。 4. French。從前文were borrowed into English from可知應(yīng)填French(法語)。 5. another。大約500年前，英語又發(fā)生了變化。 6. much。英語發(fā)音雖然有了變化，但拼寫沒有太多的變化。 7. same。拼寫還是和原來相同。 8. tell。前一句用shows，很顯然，此處應(yīng)用tell表示“告訴”。 9. example。這里是在舉例子。For example意為“例如”。 10. why。由于英語在拼寫方面沒有太大的變化，而在讀音上發(fā)生了變化。這就是學(xué)英語的學(xué)生拼寫容易出錯的

5、原因。 Exercise：A.短文填空，從下面方框中選出10個單詞，用它們的適當(dāng)形式填入短文空格內(nèi)，使短文意思正確、通順。（注意：每詞限用一次，其中有兩詞多余） (enjoy,live,quiet,tired,small,dinner,behind,interesting,not,walk,no,take) Do you know Sun Garden?Sun Garden in good place ( ) in.It's a very ( ) district.It's ( ) on the busy street.If you are ( ) after work, yo

6、u can ( ) the district's quietness here.And there is a ( )park near here.In the morning or after( ) you can ( ) through the park. ( ) the park is a bookstore.There are lots of ( ) books in the store.So you can often see lots of people reading books in the park. B： feel ,give ,turn,work ,help ,wa

7、iter ,thing ,nearly ,he ,only ,else, one. A woman was eating in a restaurant. She asked the waiter to do many (1)_for her. Now she was (2) _the waiter a lot of trouble. (3) _, she asked the waiter to turn on the air conditioner（空調(diào)）because she (4) _too hot. Then she asked him to (5) _it off because s

8、he was too cold. This went on and on for (6) _half an hour. But the waiter was very kind and (7) _ .He did everything the woman asked (8) _ to do without getting angry. Finally, someone (9) _ in the restaurant asked why the (10) _ didnt just throw the woman out. “Oh, I dont care.” the waiter said, S

9、miling. “We dont even have an air conditioner.”C.call , swim , anything , clever , bear , can , his , give , girl , something , read , take Many years ago , there was a family _1_ Franklin . They lived in Boston . There were five _2_ and six boys in the family . On a January day in 1760 , another ba

10、by boy _3_ . They boys mother and his father _4_ the boy a name Benjamin . Benjamin was the _5_ of all the children . He could read when he was five and he _6_ write by the time he was seven . When he was eight he was sent to school . In school Benjamin had been good at _7_ and writing but not good

11、at maths . He read all of _8_ fathers books . And whenever （每當(dāng)）he had a little money , he bought a book with it . He liked books . They told him how to do _9_ . At that time he invented the paddles （腳蹼）for _10_ .D：need , animal , I , put , make , except , find , end , look , since , little , enough

12、Let me tell you a story . A good friend of _1_ lives with six hundred animals on an island . Ever _2_ he left school , he has travelled all over the world _3_ for animals for his own zoo . He writes books about his travels , and about his wonderful _4_ . The money for his books helps him to pay for

13、all the animal food . My friend told me that when he was looking for water last week (There is not enough water on the island , though there is a lot all around it ) , he _5_ oil （石油） . He _6_ money for his travels and for his zoo , and a little oil would buy _7_ water for a long time , but he knows

14、 that if he tells anybody else about it , it will be the _8_ of his zoo and his lifes work . So I think he will not tell anybody _9_ you and me about what he found because oil and water cant _10_ together . Oil may bring greater trouble to his animals than not having enough water . Do you think so ?

15、E：Leaf, then ,large ,learn ,ones, grow ,Thick ,has, mean ,first, easy ,begin . Everybody loves oranges .They are sweet and juicy. Theyre in sections, so it is 1 to eat them. Some or anges do not have any seeds. Some have a 2 skin, and some have a thin skin. The orange tree is beautiful .It has a lot

16、 of shiny green 3 The small white flowers smell very sweet. An orange tree 4 flowers and fruit at the same time. There were orange trees twenty million years ago .The oranges were very small, not like the 5 today. The orange tree probably came from China. Many different kinds of wild oranges 6 in Ch

17、ina today. The Chinese started to raise(栽培) orange treees about 4,400 years ago. Farmers in other parts of Asia and the Middle East 7 to raise oranges from the chinese . 8 they taught Europeans. The Spainish planted orange trees in the New Wold (North and South America). They took them to Florida 9

18、. Oranges are a very important crop in Florida Today. In English, orange 10 both a fruit and a color. We use the name of the fruit for the color.KEY：A. live quiet not tired enjoy small dinner walk Behind interesting B： 1. things 2. giving 3. First 4. felt 5. turn 6. nearly 7. helpful 8. him 9. else

19、10. Waiter C： 1. called 2. girls 3. was born 4. gave 5. cleverest 6. could 7. reading 8. his 9. something 10. Swimming D： 1. mine 2. since 3. looking 4. animals 5. found 6. needs 7. enough 8. end 9. except 10. be put E： 1. easy 2. thick. 3. leaves 4. has. 5.ones. 6.grow. 7. learnedlearnt 8.Then 9.fi

20、rst . 10.means.( 1 )well , soft, second ,better , may , strongly, afraid, sand , stay up, if, now, house We cant stop an earthquake(地震), but we can do things to make sure they dont destroy(毀壞) whole cities. First, it is not a 1 ._ idea to build houses along lines where 2. _ of the earths plates(板塊)

21、join together. Second, if you think there 3. _ be an earthquake, it is better to build houses on rocks , not on 4. _. Third, you must make the houses as 5. _ as possible. Weak buildings will fall down in an earthquake, but strong ones may 6. _ . . Scientists are 7. _ that one day an even bigger eart

22、hquake will hit the part around San Francisco(舊金山) . They call it “ The Big One ”. However, people today are still building more 8. _ . The population in and around San Francisco is 9. _ ten times more than it was in 1906. This means that 10. _ there is another earthquake, a great many houses and bu

23、ildings will be destroyed.( 2 )forget, bring，mend，beside，luck，pick，same，differently, I ，every , stop，each Mr. Brown had an umbrella shop in a small town. People sometimes 1 _ him broken umbrellas, and then he took them to a big shop in London. They were 2 _ there. One day Mr. Brown went to London by

24、 train. He 3 _ to take an umbrella with him that day. Sitting in front of him was a man with an umbrella standing 4 _ the seat. When the train arrived in London, Mr. Brown 5 _ up the umbrella as he often did during his journey by train. Just as he was getting off, he was 6 _ by the man. He said angr

25、ily, “Thats 7_ !” Mr. Brown s face turned red and he gave it back to the man at once. When Mr Brown got to the big shop, the shopkeeper had got his six umbrellas ready. After a good look at 8 _ of them, he said, “Youve mended them very well.” In the afternoon he got into the train again. The 9 _ man

26、 was in the same seat. He looked at Mr Brown and his six umbrellas, “Youve had a 10 _ day,” he said.( 3 )not speak, call , idea, and, what, garden, hear , quiet , do ,eat , name, say A farmer saw an old man growing something on the other side of the river. The farmer 1. _ out to him, “ What are you

27、growing , Grandpa? ” The old man 2 . _ for a moment, then said, “Swim over 3. _ Ill tell you.” The farmer didnt like the 4. _ of swimming across the river. But he wanted to know 5. _ the old man was doing. He swam over. The old man said very 6. _ in his ear, “ Im planting peas in my 7. _ .” “ You sh

28、ould have shouted. I would have 8. _ quite clearly on that side.” Said the farmer. “ Oh, no, I wouldnt 9. _ that . The sparrows would have heard me and 10. _ my peas.”( 4 )telephone , for, lose, so, strong, clever, somebody, good, happy, outside, everybody, at Mrs Andrews had a young cat, and it was

29、 the cats first winter. One evening it was 1._ when it began to snow heavily. Mrs Andrews looked 2. _it everywhere and shouted its name, but she did not find it, 3. _ she telephone the police and said, “ I have 4. _ a small black cat. Has 5. _ found one? ”“ No，madam, ” said the policeman at the othe

30、r end, “ But cats are really very 6. _ animals. They sometimes live for days in the snow, and when it melts (融化) or somebody finds them, they are quite 7. _ .” Mrs Andrews felt 8. _ when she heard this. “ And ,” she said, “ Our cat is very 9. _. She almost talks. ”The policeman was getting tired, “W

31、ell then, ” he said “ Why dont you put your 10._ down? Maybe she is trying to telephone you now. ”( 5 ) tell, hear, listen to , guard, drum, much, fly , army, with, other, way , instruction Here are some old ways to sending messages. An Egyptian(埃及人) put his ear to the ground. He 1 . _ the horses co

32、ming this way. He ran to 2. _ his people . He was a 3. _ . That was one way for Egyptians to send messages.People in 4._ countries sent message, too. When enemies came, one man beat his drum. In the next village people heard the drum and beat their drums, too. The messages went from village to villa

33、ge by 5._ .Much 6. _ , some armies (軍隊) kept many pigeons(鴿子) . These pigeons always 7. _ back. When a soldier was sent far away from his own 8. _ , he might take a pigeon along. He could tie a message to the birds leg. It would fly back 9. _ the soldiers message.These are shown ways to send message

34、s. Can you think of more 10. _?( 6 ) before, discover , fast, in, come, watch , so, fastly, it, ago , shine, not can Light travels at a speed(速度) which is about a million times 1 . _ than that of sound. 2. _ one second, light travels about 300,000 kilometers, but sound travels only 340 meters. You c

35、an get some idea of this difference by 3. _ the start of a running match. If you stand far away from the starter(發(fā)令員), you can see smoke 4._ from his gun 5._ the sound reaches your ears. The fast speed of light produces some strange facts. The nearest star is 6. _ far away that light which you can s

36、ee from it tonight started to travel to you four years 7. _ at a speed of nearly two million kilometers every minute. The light from some of tonights started on 8. _ journey towards you even before you were born.So, if we want to be honest(誠實(shí)), we 9. _ say , “ The stars are shining brightly tonight.

37、” We have to say, “ The stars look nice. They were 10. _ four years ago but their light has just reached our earth. ” ( 7 )happy, interest, problem, never, get away, eye, run , tire, have, miss ,catch, think A man was sitting in the doctors office. He was telling the doctor about his 1 . _ . “I like

38、 football, Doctor.” He said, “ Please help me. My life has 2. _ been a good one since I became 3. _ in football and it is getting worse and worse. I cant even 4._ from it in my sleep. When I close my 5._, Im out there in the football field and 6. _ after a flying ball. When I wake up, Im more 7. _th

39、an I was before I went to bed. What am I going to do? ” The doctor sat back and said, “ First of all, you 8. _ to do your best not to dream(做夢) about football. Before you fall asleep, try to 9. _about something else. Try to think that you are at a party and someone is going to give you several milli

40、on dollars.” “ Are you crazy (瘋了) ?” the man shouted, “ Ill 10. _ the ball !”( 8 )other, move, enough, find ,desert, make, use , another, friend , carry , trouble, friend You may think there is nothing but sand in the desert of the world, but it is not true. In the desert we can 1._ stones. We can s

41、ee hills, too. There is a little rain in the 2._, but it is not 3. _ for most plants.The animals are 4. _ to the desert people in many ways. The desert people eat the meat and drink the milk of the animals. They use their skins to 5. _ shoes, water bags and even tents(帳篷). They use the camels(駱駝) fo

42、r 6. _ things.The people of the desert have to keep 7. _ from places to place. They must always look for grass or desert plants for their animals. They usually live in the tents. When there is mo more food for their animals, they take down their tents, put them on the camels and move to 8. _ place.

43、The desert people are very 9. _. No man in the desert would ever refuse to help the people in 10._ and give them food and water.( 9 )how, they ,winter, summer spend, care , dance , take, show , open , only, good The world of the out-of doors is full of secrets. And 1. _ are so interesting that quite

44、 a lot of people are busy studying them. All around us are birds, animals, trees and flowers. The facts about 2._ they live and grow are as interesting as anything could be.Do you know that one of the great presidents of the United States 3 _ hours and hours studying birds? A businessman who lives n

45、ear New York City became so interested in insects(昆蟲) that he began to collect them. He now has more than one thousand different kinds 4. _ kept in the glass boxes.Come then with me, and I will help you find some of Natures secrets. Let us go quietly through the woods and fields. Here we shall find

46、how a rabbit tells the other rabbits that there is danger. We shall follow a mother bear and her young ones as they search for food and get ready for 5. _ sleep. We shall watch bees 6. _ in the air to let other bees know where they can find food. I will 7._ you many other interesting things, but the

47、 8. _ thing that I can teach you is to keep your eyes and ears 9._ when you go out of doors. Nature tells her secrets 10._ to people who look and listen carefully.( 10 )two, sudden , cold, teach, in surprise, French, hot, beard, photo, office, passport, China Mr Hill arrives at London Airport, at th

48、e end of a three-week holiday in 1. _. Usually he wears a beard(蓄著胡須). Since it has been 2._ there, he has taken it off (剃掉). But his passport photo shows him with his 3. _. An officer looks at the 4. _for a moment, and says，"Will you excuse me? Please sit down. I shan't keep you long."

49、; With this, he walks away, shows the photo to a second 5._, and says: "I know that face." The second officer looks at the 6. _ and asks where Mr Hill has come from. When he hears that Mr Hill has arrived back from Paris, the 7._ officer smiles and says: "An Englishman with a beard st

50、ole a painting in Paris on Friday, And that man looks just the kind of man." 8._ it comes to the first officer who Mr Hill is. He returns to him, and asks: "Did you9. _ at the No.2. High School?" When Mr Hill answers, 10. _, that he did, the first officer smiles and says: "I thou

51、ght so. I'm Jack Smith. You taught me French. You haven't changed a bit."( 11 )how, much, safe, thank, play , be, invent , no, so , interest, must , ask Thomas Edison was a great American 1._ . When he was a child, he was always 2._ questions and trying out new ideas. No matter 3._ hard

52、 it was, he never gave up.Young Tom was in school for only three months. His teacher didnt understand why he had 4._ many strange questions. Most of them were not about his lessons. The teacher didnt want to teach Tom any 5._ . He asked Toms mother to take the boy home. Toms mother taught him to rea

53、d and write, and she found him 6._ a very good pupil. He learnt very fast and became very 7._ in science. One day , he saw a little boy 8._ on the railway tracks at a station. A train was coming near quiclly, and the boy was too frightened to move. Edison rushed out and carried the boy to 9 ._. The

54、boys father was so 10._ that he taught Edison to send messages by telegraph. ( 12 )as, sleep ,dream, like, again, about, think, must, wake up, quick, much ,why "Dreams (夢 ) may be more important than sleep. We all need to dream," some scientists say. Dreams take up about one

55、 quarter of our 1 ._ time. People have several 2. _each night. Dreams are like short films. They are usually in colour. Some dreams are 3. _ old films. They come to us over and over 4. _. That may be because the dreamer is worrying about something. Dreaming may be a way of trying to find an answer. Some people get new ideas 5. _ their work from dreams. They may have been 6. _ about their work all day. These thoughts can carry over into dreams. Sometimes we 7. _ with a good feeling from a dream. But often we can't remember the dream