Once upon a time, a good-looking hawk(鹰) live...

Once upon a time, a good-looking hawk(鹰) lived in a tree alone. He felt lonely because he had ___friends.

One day, he saw a beautiful she-hawk and wanted to ___her. But the she-hawk refused, because he had no friends. “Will you be with me if I make three friends?” he asked. She answered yes.

The hawk flew to ___friends. Along the way, he met some animals, including a huge bear, a fox and a tiger. He asked them whether they could make friends _______him. They said, “Of course. Call us when you are ___need and we shall come to your side.”

The hawk was very happy. He flew back and became the she-hawk’s ___. Some months later after their marriage(结婚), they got two baby hawks and had a happy life.

One day, two hungry hunters (猎人) came and sat under that tree. They had ___to eat. Suddenly, they heard the baby hawks_____ And then they decided to catch them and eat them.

The parent hawks became worried, ___they had to turn to their friends and told them the whole thing. With their help, the two hunters ran away, and the babies became safe.

The hawk thanked his three friends. He found that the she-hawk was very ___in advising him to make friends before marriage.

1.A. a few　　 B. no　　 C. a couple of　　 D. several

2.A. marry to　　 B. get married　　 C. get married with　　 D. marry

3.A. look for　　 B. look after　　 C. look like　　 D. look through

4.A. to　　 B. for　　 C. with　　 D. on

5.A. on　　 B. in　　 C. with　　 D. into

6.A. husband　　 B. wife　　 C. child　　 D. parent

7.A. something　　 B. nothing　　 C. anything　　 D. everything

8.A. cry　　 B. crying　　 C. to cry　　 D. cried

9.A. so　　 B. because　　 C. if　　 D. though

10.A. silly　　 B. nervous　　 C. smart　　 D. honest

八年级英语完型填空中等难度题查看答案及解析

There is a good-looking hawk(鹰) which lives in a tree alone. He feels lonely because he has _______friends.

One day, he sees a beautiful she-hawk and wants to__________her. But the she-hawk refuses(拒绝), because he has no friends. “Will you be with me if I make three friends?” he asks. She answers yes.

The hawk flies to______friends. Along the way, he meets some animals,______a huge bear, a fox and a tiger. He asks them if they can make friends with him. They say, “Of course. Call us when you are___________need and we will come to your side.”

The hawk is very happy. He flies back and becomes the she-hawk’s_________ Some months later after their marriage, they get two baby hawks and have a happy life.

One day, two hungry hunters (猎人) come and sit under that tree. They have_______ to eat. Suddenly, they hear the baby hawks_________. And then they decide to catch them and eat them.

The parent hawks become worried. So they have to turn to their friends and tell them________ . With their help, the two hunters run away, and the babies become safe. The hawk thanks his three friends. He finds that the she-hawk is very_________in asking him to make friends before marriage.

1.A. a few　　 B. no　　 C. a lot of　　 D. several

2.A. marry to　　 B. get married　　 C. get married with　　 D. marry

3.A. look for　　 B. look after　　 C. look like　　 D. look through

4.A. include　　 B. included　　 C. including　　 D. includes

5.A. on　　 B. in　　 C. with　　 D. into

6.A. husband　　 B. wife　　 C. child　　 D. parent

7.A. something　　 B. nothing　　 C. anything　　 D. everything

8.A. cry　　 B. crying　　 C. to cry　　 D. cried

9.A. the whole thing　　 B. whole the thing　　 C. all thing　　 D. the all thing

10.A. silly　　 B. noisy　　 C. smart　　 D. dynamic

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Once upon a time, a beautiful bird and a tortoise became good friends. The bird lived in a tree by the banks of the river. The tortoise had his______ there too. They are neighbours. Every day, after the bird flew down and had a drink of water, he would dance near the river to make the tortoise friend _______.

One day, a bird-catcher caught the bird and wanted to take him away to the market. The unhappy bird asked the catcher to allow him to say _____ to his friend, tortoise. The bird-catcher ______ and took him to the tortoise. The tortoise was _____ to see his friend a captive(俘虏)．

The tortoise asked the bird-catcher to let the bird go. And the tortoise said if the catcher______, he would give the bird-catcher an expensive ______. The bird-catcher agreed. To his surprise，The tortoise then dived into the water and in a few seconds ______with a nice pearl(珍珠). The bird-catcher was very happy to see it and he let the bird go at once．

A short time later, the man came back and told the tortoise that a pearl was not enough and planned to catch the bird again if the tortoise doesn’t ______ him another bigger and nicer pearl．The tortoise, who had already helped his friend, the bird, to leave the place to a forest far away after being set free, was greatly ______ with this man．

"Well，"said the tortoise, “if you still want to ______ another pearl，give the first one to me and I will fish another one for you." ______ his greed(贪婪), the bird-catcher gave the pearl to the tortoise，who _______ away with it saying, "I am no fool to take one and give two!" The tortoise then dived into the water ______ ，leaving the bird-catcher without a single pearl．

We should learn from the short story that greed leads you to have _______

1.A.friend B.food C.home D.parents

2.A.happy B.sad C.worried D.bored

3.A.hi B.sorry C.congratulations D.goodbye

4.A.refused B.agreed C.left D.stayed

5.A.pleased B.disturbed C.relaxed D.sad

6.A.should B.must C.could D.needed

7.A.house B.coat C.feather D.present

8.A.came up B.came in C.came down D.came along

9.A.buy B.give C.lend D.steal

10.A.sorry B.pleased C.angry D.sad

11.A.buy B.rob C.sell D.have

12.A.Because B.As C.Because of D.To

13.A.jumped B.walked C.swam D.ran

14.A.quickly B.hardly C.seriously D.carefully

15.A.something B.nothing C.anything D.everything

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Once upon a time，a hippo （河马）lived in a river next to a big tree．

One day，a bird came and nested （筑巢）in the tree．The songs of the bird filled the hippo with so much envy （羡慕）that he couldn’t think of anything else．Every day he would think why he wasn’t born to be a bird even though the bird told him many times he was so lucky to be so big and such a good swimmer．

Finally，the hippo made up his mind that he would come out of the river，climb the tree and start singing．However，when he tried to climb the tree，it was very clear that the hippo didn’t have wings，nor claws to climb with．

Realizing that he would never climb up the tree，he angrily hit the tree until it came crashing to the ground．Then he stepped onto the leaves of the fallen tree，and began singing．

Unfortunately，hippos can’t sing，either．All that came from his mouth were terrible noises，and when the other animals heard this，they all came around to make fun of the hippo．

He was so ashamed by this．He also felt bad about having knocked the tree over．He used all his strength to raise the tree back up again，and look after it until it completely recovered．（康复）．

1.The hippo envied the bird because　　　 ．

A. he could fly high

B. he could build a nest

C. he could sing well

D. he could live in the tree

2.After reading this passage，we know　　　 ．

A. the writer is telling us a true story

B. the story happened on an autumn day

C. the bird thought he was luckier than the hippo

D. the hippo tried to do something against his nature．

3.The hippo in this story　　　 ．

A. was happy all the time

B. did not respect his friends

C. liked to talk a lot but did nothing

D. corrected his mistake when he realized it

4.From the passage，we can infer（推断） that the hippo would　　　 after such an experience．

A. be a good singer

B. be good at climbing trees

C. stop envying the bird

D. not make friends with other animals

5.The best title of this passage may be“　　　 ”．

A. The hippo that wished to sing

B. The tree that was knocked over

C. The bird that wished to swim

D. The animals that were in high spirits．

八年级英语阅读单选中等难度题查看答案及解析

Once upon a time in Greece, there lived a young man called Narcissus. He lived in a small village on the sea and was famous in the land because he was quite handsome. Villagers would turn up on the streets to stare at the beautiful child .

When he grew up , people always said “How handsome Narcissus is！” Villagers thought that Narcissus could not be any more handsome than he already was. But as years passed Narcissus became a teenager. His beauty grew and became so great that he was known all over country of Greece.

As he grew ,Narcissus was very proud of his good-looking face.

“Oh! You are so handsome ,Narcissus!” Narcissus said one day as he looked into a pool.”There’s nobody more handsome in the whole world ! I’d love to kiss you . And that’s just what I’ll do!”

He leaned closer to the water . Suddenly he lost his balance and fell into the pool .

Narcissus tried to reach the bank of the pool, but he could not swim and he drowned.

1.When Narcissus came out in the street,_____.

A. there were always many people to see him

B. everyone went home in a hurry

C. some people would take photos of him

D. no one would like to talk to him

2.The purpose of the writer by writing the third and the fourth paragraph is _______.

A. to tell us that a handsome man was difficult to succeed

B. to show Narcissus was more and more handsome

C. to show Narcissus was too proud to see himself

D. to tell us that Narcissus should look at others not himself

3.From the paragraph we can infer that______.

A. Narcissus was talking to one of his friends

B. one of Narcissus’ friends wanted to help him

C. Narcissus was talking to himself.

D. Narcissus had fallen in love with a girl.

4.The story is mainly about_______.

A. a poor man who didn’t want to do anything

B. a man who thought himself to be better than he really was

C. how to teach children to learn better

D. what to do when you met a handsome boy

八年级英语阅读理解中等难度题查看答案及解析

Once upon a time, there was a swan(天鹅). She lived in a lake. A woman with her two daughters lived in a small house ______ the lake. They lived a hard life. Sometimes they ______ money to buy food.

The swan was ______ to see that. She ______ to help them. Every day she came to the woman’s house and left a golden feather(羽毛)without ______ anything. The woman sold the feather ______ bought food. She was happy because her life was ______ than before.

But the woman became greedy(贪婪的). One day when the swan ______, the woman caught(捉住)her and took all her golden feathers. Suddenly the golden feathers _______common(普通的)feathers.

The swan said, “I came to help you, but you wanted to kill(杀) ______. I will never come back. Never be greedy. ”With these words, the swan disappeared(消失).

1.A. under　　 B. near　　 C. in　　 D. by

2.A. haven’t　　 B. don’t have　　 C. didn’t have　　 D. has

3.A. unhappy　　 B. friendly　　 C. happy　　 D. unfriendly

4.A. continued　　 B. decided　　 C. rushed　　 D. hurried

5.A. seeing　　 B. saying　　 C. bringing　　 D. hurrying

6.A. but　　 B. so　　 C. because　　 D. and

7.A. better　　 B. good　　 C. best　　 D. well

8.A. jumped　　 B. came　　 C. hurried　　 D. cried

9.A. changed into　　 B. picked up　　 C. again and again　　 D. took around

10.A. him　　 B. her　　 C. I　　 D. me

八年级英语完形填空中等难度题查看答案及解析

Once upon a time, there was a swan(天鹅).　 She lived in a lake.　 A woman with her two daughters lived in a small house____the lake. They lived a hard life. Sometimes they____money to buy food.

The swan was____to see that. She____to help them.　 Every day she came to the woman’s house and left a golden feather(羽毛) without____anything.　 The woman sold the feather____bought food.　 She was happy because her life was ___than before.

But the woman became greedy (贪婪的). One day when the swan____, the woman caught(捉住)her and took all her golden feathers.　 Suddenly the golden feathers____common(普通的) feathers.

The swan said, “I came to help you, but you wanted to kill(杀)____. I will never come back.　 Never be greedy. ”With these words, the swan disappeared(消失).

1.A.under B.near C.in D.by

2.A.haven’t B.don’t have C.didn’t have D.has

3.A.unhappy B.friendly C.happy D.unfriendly

4.A.continued B.decided C.rushed D.hurried

5.A.seeing B.saying C.bringing D.hurrying

6.A.but B.so C.because D.and

7.A.better B.good C.best D.well

8.A.jumped B.came C.hurried D.cried

9.A.changed into B.picked up C.again and again D.took around

10.A.him B.her C.I D.me

八年级英语完型填空中等难度题查看答案及解析

Once upon a time, three fish lived in a river. Their 　　 1.　　 (名字) were Thoughtful,Very Thoughtful,and Thoughtless.

One day, They left the wild country where no humans lived. They swam 　　 2.　　 (几个) miles down the river to live near a town.

After just two days, Very Thoughtful said to the other two, “We’re taking a(n)　　 3.　　 (风险) to live here. I think we should 　　 4.　　 （返回) to the wild country.”

But the other two fish　　 5.　　 (似乎) to be used to living here. They said, “Come on, Very Thoughtful, there was no 　 6.　　　 (危险) like you thought.”

One day, while they were looking for food, Very Thoughtful saw a fisherman’s net(网). He　　　　　　 　　 7.　　　　　 (告诉) the other two in time, or they might be caught by the net.

“You saved our 　　 8.　　　 (生命), Very Thoughtful!” they both cried. “Now we 　　　　　　　　　 　　 9.　　　　 (理解)you and we’d like to go back with you. We all 　　 10.　　 (想念) the wild country.” That day, they swam back to their old home and lived safely ever after.

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Once upon a time an old man and woman lived in the mountains in Japan. Every day the old man went to the mountain and collected firewood, while the old woman went to the river and did the washing.

One day, she was doing the washing when a big peach (桃子) came floating (漂浮) down the river towards her. As it was a big and juicy-looking fruit, she thought that her husband would be glad to eat it, so she took it home. When the old man came back for lunch and saw the nice peach, he was really happy. The old woman cut the big peach open with a knife! What a surprise! A lovely little boy was in the peach. The old man and woman had no children, so they were really grateful the gods (上帝) sent them a boy in this peach. Since he was born in a peach they decided to call him Momotaro which means “peach-boy”. The old woman cooked a meal for the little boy who ate as much as he could. The more he ate, the more he grew. Soon he became a tall and strong boy.

Day after day, all Momotaro did was sleep and eat. In the village the other boys went to the mountain and picked firewood while Monotaro was the only one doing nothing. This worried the old man and the old woman. The boys then invited him, “Momotaro, would you come with us? We’re going to collect fire wood.” But he answered, “I don’t have a basket, so I can’t go with you”, and went back to sleep. On hearing this, the old woman got angry with Momotaro for being so lazy, so the next day he went to collect firewood with the other boys.

1. What did the old woman do every day?

A. She went to the mountains.

B. She collected firewood.

C. She went fishing in the river.

D. She did the washing.

2.The old woman took the peach home because ________.

A. she knew there was a little boy in it

B. she was grateful the god sent them a peach

C. she wanted her husband to eat the juicy-looking fruit

D. she wanted to give her husband a surprise

3.Paragraph (段落) 2 mainly tells us ________.

A. a big peach came floating down the river

B. the old man and woman had no children before they had the peach

C. what the old woman did for the little boy

D. how Momotaro was born and got his name

4. What do we know about Momotaro in the passage?

A. Momotaro has a peach as his bed.

B. Momotaro was very small and he couldn’t eat much.

C. Momotaro liked to play with the boys in the village.

D. Monotaro was really a lazy boy.

5. If there is Paragraph 4, what do you think is going to be talked about?

A. Momotaro collected firewood so easily.

B. Momotaro fought with a bad man.

C. Momotaro became a hero in Japan.

D. Momotaro’s friends were proud of him.

八年级英语阅读理解中等难度题查看答案及解析

Once upon a time, there were two birds, Anderson and Johnson. They were brothers and lived in a forest. Anderson lived near a cave(洞穴) where some robbers(强盗) lived. Johnson lived near the house of a kind old man.

One day, a hunter(猎人) came to the forest. Unluckily, he lost his way and didn't know where he was. He was very tired, so he sat down under a tree that was near a cave. At that time, he heard someone shouting, “Hurry up! There's someone sitting under the tree. Come and take his money！” The hunter was startled(惊吓) by the voice. He looked up and saw a big brown bird in the tree. He also saw some people coming out of the cave. He quickly stood up and ran away as fast as he could.

Soon, he came to the place where the kind old man lived. He saw a big tree and sat down to have a rest. However, he heard a friendly voice saying, “Welcome, sir. Please come in and make yourself at home.” The hunter looked up and saw another big brown bird in the tree. He was surprised. “This one looks just like the other bird near the cave，” he said.

“He is my brother, sir，” said the bird. “He made friends with those robbers.” Just then, the old man came out of his house. “Welcome, sir，” he said to the hunter. “Please come in and make yourself at home.” The hunter told the old man about the two birds he met and how different they were. The old man smiled and said,　 “One takes the behavior of one's company(近朱者赤，近墨者黑)．”

1.Anderson lived ________.

A.near the robbers' cave B.in a tree with Johnson

C.near the house of a kind old man D.in a small　 village near the forest

2.The hunter was surprised to see Johnson because ________.

A.Johnson knew him B.Johnson shouted at him

C.Johnson looked like Anderson D.the hunter didn't like Johnson

3.We can infer(推断) from the story that ________.

A.Johnson is stronger than Anderson

B.the hunter wanted to catch the two birds

C.the old man kept those two birds as pets

D.a man will be similar to those he lives with

4.The best title for the passage is “________”.

A.An Unlucky Hunter B.The Story of Two Birds

C.A Bird and an Old Man D.A Bird and Some Robbers

八年级英语阅读单选中等难度题查看答案及解析