In the US, 1 you ask kids 2 they want to be w...

In the US, 1 you ask kids 2 they want to be when they grow up, you may 3. Some will say they want to be the President, doctors, lawyers or movie stars. But many will say they want to be firefighters (消防员).

Bejing a firefighter is a dangerous job, 4 it doesn’t pay 5 a job in medicine, business or entertainment (娱乐). So why is the idea of 6 a firefighter so popular with kids?

One reason is that firefighters are heroes in the US society. They are strong and brave(勇敢). They risk their own lives (不顾自己的安危) 7 the lives of others.

8 the terrorist attack (恐怖袭击) in New York 9 September 11, 2001, firefighters became a symbol of national pride (骄傲) and strength (力量). Brave firefighters rushed to save people in the 10 buildings. They 11 save many lives, but many firemen 12. After the attacks, people 13 the US wore hats and T-shirts that said FDNY (Dire Department of New York) to show respect (尊敬) for the firefighters.

To be a firefighter is to be a hero. 14 no surprise that many kids want 15 heroes.

1.                A．unless          B．when          C．if    D．whether

2.                A．what           B．how           C．where    D．why

3.                A．be surprised     B．surprised       C．surprising D．be surprising

4.                A．or             B．and            C．but  D．if

5.                A．as many as      B．as much as      C．as soon as D．as possible as

6.                A．become        B．became         C．becoming D．to become

7.                A．save           B．saves           C．saved    D．to save

8.                A．After          B．Before         C．When    D．While

9.                A．at             B．in             C．for  D．on

10.               A．fell            B．felt            C．falls  D．falling

11.               A．able to         B．were able to     C．can be able to  D．were able

12.               A．dead          B．death          C．died  D．die

13.               A．cross          B．across          C．through   D．passed

14.               A．This is          B．These are       C．It’s  D．That’s

15.               A．to become      B．become        C．to get D．get

八年级英语完型填空中等难度题查看答案及解析

---　　 do you want to be when you grow up?

--- I want to be a pilot and fly in the blue sky.

A. Which　　　　　　　　　　 B. Who　　　　　　　　　　　　 C. What

八年级英语单项填空简单题查看答案及解析

—What do you want to be when you grow up?

—A(n)______. Flying in the sky is my dream.

A.actor B.writer C.pilot D.reporter

八年级英语单选题中等难度题查看答案及解析

1.Tom and Jack are interested in science and want to be s_________ when they grow up.

2.Yang Lei enjoyed her time as a volunteer very much, she said she would r_____ to that mountain village after finishing her studies.

3.Do you like to live a__________ or with your parents?

4.Where’s my pen? I can’t find it a________.

5.Don’t c_______ others’ homework. You should do it yourself.

八年级英语单词拼写中等难度题查看答案及解析

—What do you want to be when you grow up？

—I want to be ________ engineer.

A.a B.an C.the D./

八年级英语单选题中等难度题查看答案及解析

—What do you want to be when you grow up，Jack?

—A ________.I'm going to try to help more people in the hospital.

A. cook　　 B. doctor　　 C. driver　　 D. violinist

八年级英语单选题中等难度题查看答案及解析

Meg, Joe and Roy are talking about _____ they want to be when they grow up. Meg says, "I want to be a_____. I am going to write a lot of books."

"I want to be a famous _____," says Joe, "I am going to play baseball in the summer _____ football　 in the fall."

"Oh, yes,"　 says Meg, "I want to be a famous tennis star."

"That _____ good. _____ I think I am going to be a doctor and a carpenter. I am going to _____ a cabin , and I can live in it in winter."

"I am going to live in a lighthouse _____ the sea," says Joe, "Then I can go _____ every day."

"I want to live in a castle when I grow up," Meg says in the end, "Tennis stars always ______ a lot of money."

1.A. what　　 B. that　　 C. who　　 D. how

2.A. reader　　 B. writer　　 C. teacher　　 D. doctor

3.A. runner　　 B. journalist　　 C. athlete　　 D. designer

4.A. but　　 B. for　　 C. or　　 D. and

5.A. sounds　　 B. sounds like　　 C. is going to sound　　 D. is going to sound like

6.A. So　　 B. And　　 C. But　　 D. Because

7.A. build　　 B. buy　　 C. make　　 D. paint

8.A. in　　 B. on　　 C. with　　 D. by

9.A. skating　　 B. reading　　 C. shopping　　 D. fishing

10.A. spend　　 B. buy　　 C. make　　 D. pay

八年级英语完型填空困难题查看答案及解析

My brother likes flying in the sky．He wants to be a（n）_____ when he grows up．

A. engineer　　 B. driver　　 C. pilot　　 D. scientist

八年级英语单选题中等难度题查看答案及解析

I want to be a scientist like Tu Youyou when I ________ in the future.

A. grow up　　　　 　　　　 B. wake up　　 　　　 　　 C. stay up

八年级英语单项填空中等难度题查看答案及解析

I want to be a scientist like Tu Youyou when I ________ in the future.

A. grow up　　 B. wake up　　 C. stay up

八年级英语单选题中等难度题查看答案及解析