I live in a city. Here jobs are difficult to get and finding good jobs is even_____.Many people have to walk a long way to work _____ they can't even afford an old,used car.
Yesterday I ______one of these people when I was driving home.A man was walking down the road and trying to ask for a _____from the passing cars.Two cars in front of me passed him by.Like them _____also wanted to do the same but the sight of that poor man was still in my mind for quite a few minutes._____ I drove back and gave him a ride.
As we drove along,we had a talk and I _____ that the man was trying all his best to support his_____ .He used the money to _____the house and food.
But as we came close to the house he was living in,I saw his tired eyes grow _____.His little girl was playing in the front yard and _____into her daddy's arms as soon as he was out of the____. I was almost lost in that happy moment.I smiled,said _____to them and wished them future happiness.Then I _____.
That day,the long journey home seemed to became very _____.
1.A.easier B.harder C.faster D.greater
2.A.and B.but C.because D.so
3.A.called B.followed C.saved D.saw
4.A.ride B.coin C.job D.map
5.A.He B.I C.They D.We
6.A.Unluckily B.Finally C.Firstly D.carefully
7.A.decided B.hoped C.learned D.said
8.A.family B.friends C.relatives D.partners
9.A.depend on B.make up C.pay for D.take away
10.A.dry B.small C.dark D.bright
11.A.climbed B.fell C.knocked D.ran
12.A.bus B.car C.taxi D.train
13.A.goodbye B.hello C.sorry D.yes
14.A.drove off B.sat down C.stoop up D.walked away
15.A.boring B.unhappy C.short D.uncomfortable
八年级英语完型填空中等难度题
I live in a city. Here jobs are difficult to get and finding good jobs is even_____.Many people have to walk a long way to work _____ they can't even afford an old,used car.
Yesterday I ______one of these people when I was driving home.A man was walking down the road and trying to ask for a _____from the passing cars.Two cars in front of me passed him by.Like them _____also wanted to do the same but the sight of that poor man was still in my mind for quite a few minutes._____ I drove back and gave him a ride.
As we drove along,we had a talk and I _____ that the man was trying all his best to support his_____ .He used the money to _____the house and food.
But as we came close to the house he was living in,I saw his tired eyes grow _____.His little girl was playing in the front yard and _____into her daddy's arms as soon as he was out of the____. I was almost lost in that happy moment.I smiled,said _____to them and wished them future happiness.Then I _____.
That day,the long journey home seemed to became very _____.
1.A.easier B.harder C.faster D.greater
2.A.and B.but C.because D.so
3.A.called B.followed C.saved D.saw
4.A.ride B.coin C.job D.map
5.A.He B.I C.They D.We
6.A.Unluckily B.Finally C.Firstly D.carefully
7.A.decided B.hoped C.learned D.said
8.A.family B.friends C.relatives D.partners
9.A.depend on B.make up C.pay for D.take away
10.A.dry B.small C.dark D.bright
11.A.climbed B.fell C.knocked D.ran
12.A.bus B.car C.taxi D.train
13.A.goodbye B.hello C.sorry D.yes
14.A.drove off B.sat down C.stoop up D.walked away
15.A.boring B.unhappy C.short D.uncomfortable
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Harry finished his college and wanted to find a job in the city. One day he saw an advertisement in a window. It said, "Wanted. The best salesman in the world. Top Pay. "
“I am a great salesman. ”Harry said to himself. “I’m sure that I can sell anything. I’ll go in and ask for that job. ’’
So Harry went into the building. He saw a manager in it. He said to the manager.“Good morning. I saw your advertisement. I think I’m the best salesman in the world. Give me the job, please.” “You must prove(证明)that you are the best,” the manager said. “I’ll pass every test that you give me, ”Harry said. “Good.” the manager said, and he took a box of sweets out of his desk. “Last week I bought a thousand boxes of the sweets. If you can sell them all before the end of the week, you can have the job.” “That’s easy.” Harry said.
He took the boxes of sweets and left the office.
Every day and all day he went from shop to shop, trying to sell boxes of the sweets. But he couldn’t sell one. The sweets were so bad that he couldn’t even give them away. At the end of the week he went back to the manager. “I am sorry, sir,” he said. “I was wrong about myself. I’m not the best salesman in the world, but I know who is.”
“Oh.” said the manager. “Who do you think is the best?”
‘‘The person who sold you a thousand boxes of the sweets.”
1.The manager told Harry______.
A. he could start work at once
B. he was the best salesman in the world
C. he wasn’t a good salesman
D. he must show he was the best salesman in the world
2.Harry could get the job if______.
A. he sold a thousand boxes of sweets
B. he gave away a thousand boxes of sweets
C. he sent the manager a thousand boxes of sweets
D. he bought a thousand boxes of sweets from the manager
3.Harry thought it was easy to sell the sweets because______.
A. he thought he was the best salesman and he could sell anything
B. he could give them away
C. he wanted to get the job
D. many people liked sweets
八年级英语阅读单选中等难度题查看答案及解析
“I don’t want to move!” Kevin said to his father,” I like living here in New York City. And I like to play in the streets. My friends are here. I want to stay!” “We have to move, Kevin.” Mr. Black said, “I have a new job on the island*. Why don’t you go with us?”
“No,” Kevin answered.
After a few weeks, the Black family left the city by plane. They flew over water. In the end they saw the land*. “That is Hawaii. It is beautiful!” Mr. Black said.
“I don’t care* what it is like,” said Kevin, “I wish I could go back to New York City now!”
They lived in their new home near the sea. It rained a little every day. When the sun came out again, they could see a rainbow* every day. People in the neighborhood came to visit them. The visitors brought fruit from their farms.
Weeks went by*.One day Kevin wrote to Bob and in the letter he said, “I still miss my old friends. But I think these are our happy islands. Please come to see me. I know you will like Hawaii, too.”
1.The Blacks went to Hawaii by .
A. plane B. bus C. train D. ship
2.What was the weather like in Hawaii?
A. Snowy. B. Rainy. C. Windy. D. Cloudy.
3.People in their neighborhood were very .
A. strict B. scary C. friendly D. funny
4.Which is the right order according to the passage?
(1)The Blacks left New York City.
(2)Kevin felt happy to be in the new home.
(3) Mr Black had a new job.
(4)The people gave the Black some fruit.
A. ⑶,⑵,⑴,⑷ B. ⑶,⑴,⑵,⑷
C. ⑶,⑴,⑷,⑵, D. ⑶,⑷,⑴,⑵
5.Which of the following is NOT TRUE?
A. At first Kevin wished to stay in New York City.
B. The Blacks didn’t like the weather in Hawaii.
C. People on that island grew fruit on their farms.
D. Kevin began to like his new home after a few weeks.
八年级英语阅读理解中等难度题查看答案及解析
New York, London, Paris and other big cities are exciting places to live in. There are many interesting things to see and to go to. You can go to different kinds of museums, plays and films. You can also buy things from all over the world.
But there are some problems in big cities too. It is expensive to live there and there are too many people in some places of big cities. Every year many people move to the cities to find jobs, to study at good schools.
But sometimes these people can’t find work or a good place to live in. Also it is hard to keep the cities safe (安全的) and clean.
Some people enjoy living in big cities, others do not. Before moving to a big city, they should think about the problem of living there.
1.In big cities people can __________.
A.go to different kinds of museums B.see all kinds of plays and films
C.buy things from all over the world D.A, B and C
2.Which of the following is true?
A.Big cities are not clean and safe enough.
B.People can easily find good places to live in big cities.
C.People can always have many chances to find work to do.
D.All people like to live in big cities.
3.In this passage the writer thinks it is right for people __________.
A.to move to big cities
B.not to move to big cities
C.to move to big cities without thinking of any problems
D.not to move to big cities before they think over the problems of living there.
4.Which is the best title for this passage?
A.Big cities. B.Interesting Things in Big Cities
C.Good School in Big Cities D.New York, London and Paris
八年级英语阅读单选中等难度题查看答案及解析
New York, London, Paris and other big cities are exciting places to live in. There are many interesting things to see and to do. You can go to different kinds of museums, plays and films. You can also buy things from all over the world.
But there are serious problems in big cities, too. It is expensive to live there, and there are too many people in some places of big cities. Every year many people move to the cities to find jobs, to study at good schools and to receive good medical care. But sometimes these people cannot find work or a good place to live in, also it is hard to keep the cities safe and clean.
Some people enjoy living in big cities, others do not. Before people move to a big city, they should think about the problems of living there.
1.In big cities people can ________________.
A. go to different kinds of museums B. see all kinds of plays and films
C. buy things from all over the world D. A, B and C
2.Which is right?
A. Big cities are not clean and safe enough.
B. People can easily find good places to live in big cities.
C. People can always have many chances to find work to do.
D. All people like to live in big cities.
3.In this passage the writer thinks it is right for people ___________.
A. to move to big cities
B. not to move to cities
C. to move to big cities without thinking over any problem
D. not to move to big cities before they think over the problems of living there
4.This passage doesn’t tell us that _________________.
A. Paris is an exciting place for people to live in
B. Big cities have a lot of serious problems
C. big cities are all very dirty
D. usually people can get better medical care there
5.Which is the best title (标题) for this passage?
A. Big Cities B. Interesting Things in big Cities
C. Good School in Big Cities D. New York, London and Paris
八年级英语阅读单选中等难度题查看答案及解析
New York, London, Paris and other big cities are exciting places to live in. There are many interesting things to see and to do in big cities. You can go to different kinds of theaters to see plays and films. You can also go shopping to buy things from all over the world.
But there are more serious problems in big cities, too. The cost of living is high and there are too many people in big cities. Every year many people move to the cities because there are more chances to find work, to study at good schools and to receive good medical care(医疗). But sometimes these people can’t find work or a good place to live in. Also too many people in such a small place make it hard to keep the cities safe and clean.
Some people enjoy living in big cities, but others don’t. When people move to big cities, they should think about the problems of living there.
阅读短文,根据短文内容判断下列句子的正(A)误(B)。
1.There are many interesting things to see and to do in big cities.
2.You can enjoy plays and films in different schools.
3.The cost of living isn’t high and there are too many people in big cities.
4.People move to the cities because there are more chances to find work, to study at good schools and to receive good medical care.
5.All people enjoy living in big cities.
八年级英语阅读理解中等难度题查看答案及解析
New York, London, Paris and other big cities are exciting places to live in. There are many interesting things to see and to do in big cities. You can go to different kinds of theaters to see plays and films. You can also go shopping to buy things from all over the world.
But there are more serious problems in big cities, too. The cost of living is high and there are too many people in big cities. Every year many people move to the cities because there are more chances to find work, to study at good schools and to receive good medical care(医疗). But sometimes these people can’t find work or a good place to live in. Also too many people in such a small place make it hard to keep the cities safe and clean.
Some people enjoy living in big cities, but others don’t. When people move to big cities, they should think about the problems of living there.
阅读短文,根据短文内容判断下列句子的正(T)误(F)。
1.There are many interesting things to see and to do in big cities.
2.You can enjoy plays and films in different schools.
3.The cost of living isn’t high and there are too many people in big cities.
4.People move to the cities because there are more chances to find work, to study at good schools and to receive good medical care.
5.All people enjoy living in big cities.
八年级英语阅读理解中等难度题查看答案及解析
Many people like to live in big cities, because there are a lot of interesting things to do and to see there. You can go to different kinds of museums, see plays and films. You can also buy things from all over the world.
But there are serious(严重的)problems in big cities, too. It is expensive to live there. Every year, many people move to the cities to find jobs, to study at good schools and to receive good medical(医疗保健). But sometimes these people can’t find jobs or good places to live. Also it is hard(困难的)to keep the cities safe and clean.
Some people enjoy living in big cities. Others do not. Before people move to a big city, they should think about the problems of living there.
1.In big cities, people can ___________.
A. go to different kinds of museums
B. see plays and films
C. buy things from all over the world
D. A, B and C
2.It is _________ to live in big city.
A. expensive B. cheap
C. easy D. serious
3.Every year, many people move to the cities to _________.
A. find jobs
B. receive good medical care
C. study at good schools
D. A, B and C
4.It is RIGHT for people to move to big cities _________.
A. with thinking how to move there
B. with thinking of the problems of living there
C. without thinking of the cost of living
D. without thinking of any problems
5.Which of the following is RIGHT?
A. There are many interesting things to do and to see in big cities.
B. In big cities, people can easily find good places to live.
C. People can easily find good jobs in big cities.
D. All people like to live in big cities.
八年级英语阅读理解中等难度题查看答案及解析
Many people like to live in big cities, because there are a lot of interesting things to do and to see there. You can go to different kinds of museums, see plays and films. You can also buy things from all over the world.
But there are serious problems in big cities, too. It is expensive to live there. Every year many people move to the cities to find jobs, to study at good schools and to receive good medical care. But sometimes these people can’t find jobs or good places to live. Also it is hard to keep the cities safe and clean.
Some people enjoy living in big cities. Others do not. Before people move to a big city, they should think about the problems of living there.
小词典:1. serious adj. 严重的 2. medical care医疗保健 3. hard adj. 困难的
根据短文内容,选择最佳答案。
1.In big cities, people can ___________.
A. go to different kinds of museums
B. see plays and films
C. buy things from all over the world
D. A, B and C
2. It is __________ to live in a big city.
A. expensive B. cheap C. easy D. serious
3. Every year many people move to the cities to _____________.
A. find jobs B. receive good medical care
C. study at good schools D. A, B and C
4. It is RIGHT for people to move to big cities _____________.
A. with thinking how to move there
B. with thinking of the problems of living there
C. without thinking of the cost of living
D. without thinking of any problems
5.Which of the following is RIGHT?
A. There are many interesting things to do and to see in big cities.
B. In big cities people can easily find good places to live.
C. People can easily find good jobs in big cities.
D. All people like to live in big cities.
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If you are given only 1 yuan, can you live in a city for one day? It may be a little difficult. But ______ from Xi'an did it.
On April 10th, more than 60 students from the Middle School Attached to Northwestern Polytechnical University _____ the One Yuan Metropolis Survival. The charity for teenagers called Imperceptible Education held this _______. Students had to live and they had to deal with a lot of ______ tasks. It has happened in eight cities and is going to four others, including Beijing, in May.
To ______ , many students looked for part-time jobs and saw how hard life was. Zhang Qiyue, 14, asked more than 10 restaurants for a job and ______ got one chance. "We were sad when they said ______ . But slowly, we got used to it," he said. After being a waiter for an hour, he ______ 25 yuan.
Some made use of their talents ______ singing and dancing in parks or shopping malls. Many people who walked by took notice and helped ______ . Zhao Jiacheng, 14, drew pictures and made paper crafts (手工). "This showed it's ______ to learn a special skill," he said.
Living was hard, ______ finishing the tasks was not any easier. They went to different places to finish tasks in a ______ time. The most amazing one was when they had to exchange things worth a hundred yuan with only a piece of paper in half an hour. "We learned _____to persuade (说服) others. From a balloon to a cake to a bottle of yogurt…, after almost 20 tries, we got an expensive necklace, "he said, "we would _____all of the money we had raised to poor schools in Tibet."
1.A. teachers B. students C. workers D. waiters
2.A. took a look at B. took photos of C. took care of D. took part in
3.A. activity B. party C. celebration D. festival
4.A. easy B. hard C. perfect D. secret
5.A. make trouble B. make paper C. make money D. make music
6.A. finally B. quickly C. recently D. suddenly
7.A. hello B. thanks C. yes D. no
8.A. borrowed B. paid C. got D. spent
9.A. by B. from C. with D. about
10.A. him B. her C. them D. us
11.A. important B. difficult C. possible D. interesting
12.A. or B. if C. as D. hut
13.A. long B. short C. right D. wrong
14.A. where B. why C. how D. when
15.A. show B. bring C. afford D. give
八年级英语完型填空中等难度题查看答案及解析