John lived with his mother in a very big house, and when his mother ________, the house became too big ________ him, so he bought a ________ one in the next street. There was a very nice, old clock in his ________ house, and when the men came to take his things to the new house, John thought, “I’m not going to let them ________ my beautiful old clock in their truck. Perhaps they will break it, and then it will be very expensive to repair it.” So he __________and began to carry it down the road in his arms.
It was heavy, so he stopped two or three times to have ________. Then suddenly a small boy came along the road. He stopped and looked at John for ________ seconds. Then he said to John, “You’re a ________, aren’t you? ________ don’t you buy a watch like everyone else?”
1.A. worked B. studied C. died D. played
2.A. at B. with C. about D. for
3.A. larger B. bigger C. nicer D. smaller
4.A. second B. third C. first D. new
5.A. to carry B. bring C. to take D. carry
6.A. picked it up B. picks it up C. picks up it D. picked up it
7.A. a look B. a drink C. a walk D. a rest
8.A. a few B. few C. little D. a little
9.A. great B. fool C. clever D. bright
10.A. Where B. Why C. How D. When
八年级英语完形填空中等难度题
John lived with his mother in a very big house, and when his mother ________, the house became too big ________ him, so he bought a ________ one in the next street. There was a very nice, old clock in his ________ house, and when the men came to take his things to the new house, John thought, “I’m not going to let them ________ my beautiful old clock in their truck. Perhaps they will break it, and then it will be very expensive to repair it.” So he __________and began to carry it down the road in his arms.
It was heavy, so he stopped two or three times to have ________. Then suddenly a small boy came along the road. He stopped and looked at John for ________ seconds. Then he said to John, “You’re a ________, aren’t you? ________ don’t you buy a watch like everyone else?”
1.A. worked B. studied C. died D. played
2.A. at B. with C. about D. for
3.A. larger B. bigger C. nicer D. smaller
4.A. second B. third C. first D. new
5.A. to carry B. bring C. to take D. carry
6.A. picked it up B. picks it up C. picks up it D. picked up it
7.A. a look B. a drink C. a walk D. a rest
8.A. a few B. few C. little D. a little
9.A. great B. fool C. clever D. bright
10.A. Where B. Why C. How D. When
八年级英语完形填空中等难度题查看答案及解析
A small boy lived with his mother and grandmother in a big house. His father had died.
A bucket(桶)of water fell on the small boy’s left foot, and it began hurting a hot. His mother said, “I’m going to put something very hot on your foot tonight. That’s always very good. Tomorrow your foot won’t hurt any longer.”
In the evening, the small boy’s mother came to his bedroom. She had a hot poultice(膏药)in a bowl. The small boy looked at it and said, “I don’t want that. I had one a month ago. Poultices hurt.”
His mother sat down on his bed and said, “You’re going to have this poultice on.” She pulled his sheets(床单)and blankets(毯子)away, and put the poultice near his foot, but the boy pulled it away quickly, and poultice fell on the bed.
His mother was angry. She went down stairs and came back with his grandmother and a stick. She said to her son, “Your grandmother’s going to put the poultice on your foot, and I’m going to hold this stick. Now don’t be a stupid boy.”
She held the stick over the boy, and the grandmother took his foot and put the poultice near it. The boy said. “Stop, you…” but his mother brought the stick nearer, and he did not say anything else.
The grandmother brought the poultice near the foot again, and the boy stopped her again, but his mother was angry now and said, “I’m going to hit you.” The boy did not finish his words, and his grandmother put the poultice on his foot. He let it there for a few minutes and then took it off again.
The boy’s mother and grandmother put the sheets and blankets over him again and he said, “My left foot hurts, but you put the poultice on my right foot. I stopped you twice, but you didn’t listen to me.”
1. The small boy’s foot hurt because ____.
A.he fell off the bike |
B.a bucket of water fell on his foot |
C.he fell and hurt his foot |
D.he was ill |
2. In the evening ___ first came to the small boy’s room.
A.his mother | B.his father | C.his grandmother | D.his grandfather |
3. The small boy ____ his mother.
A.agreed with | B.didn’t stop | C.thanked | D.didn’t agree with |
4. The small boy took the poultice off because ____.
A.his foot didn’t hurt |
B.he hated his mother and grandmother |
C.his left foot hurt |
D.his right foot hurt |
5.The best title for this passage is ____.
A.Left or Right | B.A Small Boy | C.The Poultice | D.A Small Boy’s Mother |
八年级英语阅读理解中等难度题查看答案及解析
John lived with her mother when he was young. He didn’t know who his father was. The woman did some washing for the rich and could buy only some bread for her son. So the boy was short and thin.
One cold morning there was much snow in the streets. A car knocked the woman down and the policemen took her to the hospital. She didn’t tell John that his father deserted(遗弃) her before he was born until she died. She left her son the name and address of his father.
John found his father, Mr. Brown, in another city. He was one of the richest shopkeepers and he had to receive his son. From then on the boy lived a rich life. He ate all kinds of delicious food and wore beautiful clothes. But he didn’t go to school and could not read or write.
Once his father took him to a party. He saw a newspaper lying on the floor and picked it up while others were talking about a film. He had a look at it and found a car’s wheels(轮子) were upward(向上).He called out,“ Oh, dear! An accident happened!”
All the people were surprised and began to read the newspaper. But soon they all began to laugh. Do you know why?
1.John didn’t know his father because .
A. the man was rich
B. the man deserted his mother
C. his mother left the man
D. the man didn’t like him
2.John was short and thin because .
A.he didn’t like sports
B. his parents were short, too
C.he was often hungry when he was young
D. his mother never gave him food
3.The woman told John who his father was .
A. after she was knocked down by a car
B. before her son left
C. before she was in hospital
D. before she died
4.After John found his father, .
A.he was angry with the man
B. he started a rich life
C.he wouldn’t live with him
D. the man was bad to him
5.The people at the party laughed at him because .
A. he held the newspaper upside down
B. he wasn’t polite
C. the newspaper was yesterday’s
D. he wasn’t clever
八年级英语阅读理解中等难度题查看答案及解析
Katrina lived with her mother and father in a small white house. All the other houses in the neighborhood looked the same except(除……之外) the house next to Katrina's. This house needed a lot of fixing(修理). Everyone in the neighborhood thought this house looked bad. No one lived there.
On Saturday morning, a car arrived in front of the house. Katrina saw a man, a woman and a boy get out of the car. They looked at their new home. Then they took things from the car and put them in the house.
On Monday morning, Katrina left for school. In the classroom, she heard her teacher say, "This is David. Please make him feel welcome." Katrina knew the boy—he just moved into the house next to hers. The teacher asked Katrina to show him around the school.
At lunchtime, Katrina showed David the way to the lunchroom. When they ate their lunch, David told Katrina he was excited to live in his new house. Katrina looked surprised and asked, "Don't you think it needs a lot of fixing?"
David said his family planned to fix the house because they hoped it would look like all the other houses in the neighborhood. They knew it would take a lot of time and hard work, but they decided to do so. They liked their new house and liked to live in such a nice neighborhood.
Katrina felt she was very lucky. She lived in a nice neighborhood. Listening to David's story made her feel thankful(感谢) for life. Sometimes another person helps you understand how much you have.
1.Katrina's house was .
A. the same as David's B. white, but not big
C. the worst in the neighborhood D. far from David's
2.When did Katrina see David for the first time?
A. On Saturday morning. B. On Saturday afternoon.
C. On Monday morning. D. On Monday afternoon.
3.The teacher told Katrina .
A. to show David how to get to the lunchroom
B. to have lunch with David
C. to help David know more about the school
D. to plan how to fix David's house
4.Which of the following is TRUE about David?
A. He didn't want to fix his house.
B. He thought it easy to fix his house.
C. He expected to have a different house.
D. He felt the neighborhood was good.
5.David made Katrina know that .
A. she played a role in her life
B. she was living a happy life
C. it was necessary for her to help others
D. how much her house was
八年级英语阅读单选中等难度题查看答案及解析
Julie is a cute girl, with big eyes and straight blond hair. She lives in New York with her mother.
It was a Sunday. Julie was playing with her friend, Becky, in the living room. Julie's mother wanted to get some fruit for them. She fell down on the way to the kitchen. Julie found her mother couldn’t move or speak.
She soon called 911. When Julie was waiting for help, she did CPR(心肺复苏) on her mother with Becky. Soon the doctors came and took Julie' S mother to the hospital.
Her mother got her life back. Julie is only eight years old. How did she know CPR? Julie said, “My mother and I often watch a TV show every Saturday and I learned it from the show.”
Julie’s mother thanked her daughter for calling 911 and doing CPR on her. She might also need to thank the TV show.
1.What does Julie look like?
________________________
2.What was Julie doing when her mother fell down?
________________________
3.What did Julie do first after she found her mother couldn’t move or speak?
________________________
4.Did Becky help Julie save her mother?
________________________
5.Where did Julie learn CPR?
________________________
八年级英语回答问题中等难度题查看答案及解析
Tina lived with her six children in a small house. One winter, there was a big flood(洪水) and quite a few houses were washed away. 1..
Tina took in one of the families which had lost everything. 2. Tina's friends could not understand why she wanted to give so much when she already had so many children to support.
"Well," Tina explained to her friends, "At the end of World War I, there was a poor woman in a town in Germany. 3. "
"The day before Christmas, this woman said to her children, 'We won't be able to have much for Christmas. I'm going to get just one present for us all. 4.’She came back with a little girl who had no parents. 'Here's our present,' she said to her own children."
"The children were more than excited to get such a present. They welcomed the little girl warmly, and she grew up as their sister. 5."
根据文章的内容,将下面的句子还原到文中。
A.Now I'll go and get it.
B.But Tina's house was high enough to escape (逃)it.
C.Her husband had been killed in the war and she had many children, just like me now.
D.She shared her home until the family could build another house.
E.I was that Christmas present.
八年级英语补全短文5选5中等难度题查看答案及解析
Tom lived in a town and worked in a shop. His father died when he was young and his mother supported(支持)him. She always tried her best to save everything and hoped to have enough money to send her son to school. Sometimes she was hungry but she always gave the boy enough food. Now the young man was twenty-eight years old. He wasn’t married(结婚), because he hoped to take good care of his mother himself.
The young man worked hard in the shop. He was very busy. So he decided to employ(雇用)a housekeeper to look after his mother. One of his friends brought a girl, Kate, to him. The girl was very strong and came from a village and could do all the housework.
One day the old woman fell to the ground and hurt her leg. Mr. Shute had just come home. He went to lift her to the bed with Kate quickly. Then he told Kate to call the bus station to send a taxi to them. He waited for a long time and no taxi came. He couldn’t find Kate and didn’t know what had happened. When he was going out to ring up the station himself, the girl hurried back.
“What did you do just now?” Tom said angrily.
“I went to the station, sir.” answered the girl. “I didn’t know the telephone number. So I had to go to ask them for it and then ring them up.”
“How did you go there?” asked Tom
“By taxi, sir.” answered the girl.
根据短文内容回答问题。
1.Why wasn’t Tom married?
2.Why did Tom employ a housekeeper?
3.Could Kate do all the housework?
4.What was the matter with the old woman one day?
5.Actually(实际上)what did Tom want Kate to do?
八年级英语其他题中等难度题查看答案及解析
单词拼写。根据英语首字母或所给汉语提示写出短文中所缺单词的正确形式
Eric works and lives in a big city. He likes his work very much but he has a problem. The city is always noisy. Because of the l1. noise, he can’t sleep well at night. Last month, Eric felt really tired at work, so he decided to take a holiday to 2. (放松)。Eric asked his b 3.for a week’s leave and went to the countryside where his grandma lives. Grandma was happy to see her g4. . The countryside is beautiful and quite. Eric slept well there. A week later, he felt great and was 5.(准备好的) to go back to work.
八年级英语单词填空困难题查看答案及解析
An old man lived in a nice house with a large garden. He took care of his all the time, watering and fertilizing施肥them.
One day a young man went by the . He looked at the beautiful flowers, imagining how happy he could be if he lived in such a beautiful place. Then, suddenly he found the old gardener was . He was very surprised about this and asked, “You can’t see these flowers. Why are you busy taking care of them every day?”
The old man smiled and said,” I can tell you four . First, I was a gardener when I was young, and I really like this job. , although I can’t see these flowers, I can touch them. Third, I can smell the sweetness of them. As to the last one, that’s .”
“ Me? But you don’t know me,” said the young man.
“Yeah, it’s that I don’t know you. But I know that flowers are angels that everybody knows. We enjoy the happiness these flowers have brought us.”
The blind man’s work opened our eyes and our hearts, which also made his life happier. It was just like Beethoven, who became deaf in his later life and wrote many great musical works. Beethoven himself couldn’t his wonderful music, but his music has millions of people to face their difficulties bravely. Isn’t it one kind of happiness?
1.A. flowers B. trees C. vegetables D. grass
2.A. study B. garden C. kitchen D. balcony
3.A. blind B. famous C. smart D. friendly
4.A. stories B. reasons C. excuses D. conclusions
5.A. And B. But C. Second D. Third
6.A. me B. you C. my mother D. my son
7.A. true B. hard C. cool D. fair
8.A. broke B. hurt C. pleased D. treated
9.A. write B. hear C. play D. believe
10.A. changed B. discovered C. encouraged D. made
八年级英语完型填空中等难度题查看答案及解析
Max packs (打包) lots of things in his bag when he goes c 1. with his family.
“Your bag is too big and it w 2. a lot,” says Mom.
“I am hungry,” Max’s older brother Matt says.
“Have some s 3. and apples,” Max says.
“The sun is too strong. Max, do you have a hat or a cap?” asks Mom.
“Yes, I have a hat. And you can wear these sunglasses,” Max says.
“It’s hot. Can you give me something?” asks Grandma.
“Use my fan,” Max says.
“It’s dark. I can’t see well,” says Dad.
“I have a lamp (灯). I have a candle and m 4. too,” Max says.
“We l 5. our way,” says Dad.
“That’s okay. I have a map,” says Max.
Max’s family goes back home.
“Your big bag is great,” says everybody.
八年级英语单词拼写中等难度题查看答案及解析