I always enjoyed singing. However, I was very shy and I____ sang in front of others. So when I heard that our school choir(合唱团)needed a girl, I thought, “This is my chance to be a _______, but as part of a team. ”
But when we got started, the choir teacher said we would have many_____ ,and everyone would have to do a solo(独唱). I was nervous(焦虑)all week about having to sing in front of many people.______ the day of the first practice, I told the choir teacher I decided to leave the choir.
That night, the choir teacher came to my home. She wanted me to sing a song to____ . At first, I was too nervous to sing a word. “Don ’ t let your fear(恐惧) stop you from being all you can be,” she said . That made me______. “ Maybe I could give it a try,” I said to myself. I sang loudly and clearly. It felt really _____.
“Cathy,” the teacher said, “I have two pieces of news to tell you. One is that I will invite you to ____ the choir again. The other is that you will be the soloist(独唱者).You’ re too good to be in the back. ____ you do it?”
I still felt nervous, ___________on the inside, I was happy. “Yes, I can” I said
1.A.even B.never C.still D.only
2.A.writer B.teacher C.singer D.scientist
3.A.practices B.examples C.holidays D.problems
4.A.From B.For C.At D.On
5.A.him B.her C.them D.you
6.A.forget B.ask C.think D.run
7.A.warm B.real C.right D.great
8.A.join B.start C.reach D.improve
9.A.Should B.Might C.Need D.Can
10.A.so B.if C.but D.because
八年级英语完型填空中等难度题
I always enjoyed singing. However, I was very shy and I____ sang in front of others. So when I heard that our school choir(合唱团)needed a girl, I thought, “This is my chance to be a _______, but as part of a team. ”
But when we got started, the choir teacher said we would have many_____ ,and everyone would have to do a solo(独唱). I was nervous(焦虑)all week about having to sing in front of many people.______ the day of the first practice, I told the choir teacher I decided to leave the choir.
That night, the choir teacher came to my home. She wanted me to sing a song to____ . At first, I was too nervous to sing a word. “Don ’ t let your fear(恐惧) stop you from being all you can be,” she said . That made me______. “ Maybe I could give it a try,” I said to myself. I sang loudly and clearly. It felt really _____.
“Cathy,” the teacher said, “I have two pieces of news to tell you. One is that I will invite you to ____ the choir again. The other is that you will be the soloist(独唱者).You’ re too good to be in the back. ____ you do it?”
I still felt nervous, ___________on the inside, I was happy. “Yes, I can” I said
1.A.even B.never C.still D.only
2.A.writer B.teacher C.singer D.scientist
3.A.practices B.examples C.holidays D.problems
4.A.From B.For C.At D.On
5.A.him B.her C.them D.you
6.A.forget B.ask C.think D.run
7.A.warm B.real C.right D.great
8.A.join B.start C.reach D.improve
9.A.Should B.Might C.Need D.Can
10.A.so B.if C.but D.because
八年级英语完型填空中等难度题查看答案及解析
He is quiet and shy. He likes to hide his eyes behind his hair. He doesn't smile very often. However, if you talk to him about music, he'll have a lot to say.
This is Jay Chou, the 34-year-old Taiwanese pop king. His fans are so excited because he will sing new songs on November 30, 2013 in Wuhu, Anhui Province. Many pop stars will come, too.
Chou grew up just with his mother. He did not talk much and did badly in many school subjects. His mother noticed the boy's special interest in music and sent him to learn piano when he was only three years old. He loved it and kept on practicing. Chou is not very handsome. He does not speak clearly when he sings or talks.
But the singer has a lot of fans. "He is really good at music. It makes him attractive(有魅力的) to me, " said Liu Jiajun, a Junior 2 student in No. 101 Middle School in Beijing."He is true to himself. He never follows others, "said Zhang Yujie, a Junior 1 girl at No.23 Middle School in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province.
1.From this passage, we know that Jay Chou_________.
A. is very handsome
B. has a bright smile
C. often makes too much noise
D. is a pop music star
2.His fans are so excited because_________.
A. he is quiet and shy
B. he will sing new songs in Wuhu
C. he can play the piano very well
D. he has a lot to say about music
3.When he was a little child , he_________.
A. talked a lot every day
B. did well in his study at school
C. showed special interest in music
D. had a lot of fans
4.According to one of his fans, Jay_________.
A. is a good student
B. has long and beautiful hair
C. is a well-known pianist
D. is very attractive to them
5.The sentence "He never follows others" in the last paragraph means_________.
A. he always has his own style.
B. he likes to walk alone
C. he doesn't like other people's songs at all
D. no one can stay with him
八年级英语阅读理解中等难度题查看答案及解析
He is quiet and shy. He likes to hide his eyes behind his hair. He doesn‘t smile very often. However, if you talk to him about music, he’ll have a lot to say.
This is Jay Chou,the 24-year-old Taiwanese pop king(天王)。 His fans are so excited because he will sing songs in Beijing on September 12. Those songs are from his new album (唱片), “Ye Huimei”, and the album was released (发行) in July and was named after his mother.
Chou grew up just with his mother. He did not talk much and did badly in many school subjects.
His mother noticed the boy‘s special interest in music and sent him to learn piano when he was only three years old. He loved it and kept on practicing.
Chou is not very handsome. He does not speak clearly when he sings or talks. But the singer has huge crowds of fans. “He is really good at music. It makes him attractive(有魅力的) to me,” said Liu Jiajun, a Junior 2 student in No.101 Middle School in Beijing.
“He is true to himself. He never follows others,” said Zhang Yujie, a Junior 1 girl at Huaibei Middle School in Sihong,Jiangsu Province.
根据以上短文内容,然后从每题所给的四个选项中选择最佳选项。
1.From this passage,we know that Jay Chou _______.
A. is very handsome
B. has a bright smile
C. often makes too much noise
D.is a pop music star
2.His fans are so excited because _______.
A. he released a new album in July
B. he will sing new songs in Beijing
C. he can play the piano very well
D. his new album was named after his mother
3.When he was a little child, he _______.
A. talked a lot every day B. did well in his study at school
C. started to like music D. had huge crowds of fans
4.According to one of his fans,Jay _______.
A. is a good student B. has long and beautiful hair
C. is a well-known pianist D. is very attractive to them
5.The sentence “He never follows others” in the last paragraph means _______.
A. he always has his own style(风格)
B. he likes to walk alone
C. he doesn‘t like other people’s songs at all
D. no one can catch up with him
八年级英语阅读理解中等难度题查看答案及解析
Sally is only four years old._________,she can sing and dance very well.
A. But B. However C. So D. Because
八年级英语单选题中等难度题查看答案及解析
Hi,I’m Mimi. I’m four years old. I enjoy listening to music very much. I can sing and dance. This is a photo of me at my birthday party. I look very cool because it is my birthday today.It is favorite day of this year.I get up early and I’m ready for my birthday party.I have a lot of animal friends .iIcall them to my home on the phone. Then I take a bus to go shopping. I buy some food ,friut and drinks in the super market.At 7:0p.m,the party begins.All my friend asks me to sing some songs for them .I’m shy in front of them but I feel happy.Look! I’m playing guitar.They are listening tomy songs They clap their hands from time to time.at last ,all my friends walk to me and sing.” Happy birthday” to me.How happy my birthday is !And my friends have a good time .
1.How old is MiMi?
A.2 B.4. C.14. D.40
2..Why does MiMi look cool today?Because____________
A.his animal friends come. B.his parents love him.
C.it is his birthday. D.he wears nice clothes.
3.How does he go shopping?
A.By bus B.By taxi C.By train D.By bike
4.What time does the birthday party begin?
A.5:00 a.m B.6:30 p.m C.7:00 a.m D.7:00p.m
5.Which is Not true?
A.MiMi buys food ,fruit and drinks. B.MiMi can’t sing and dance.
C.MiMi feels shy in front of his friends. D.Friends sing“Happy birthday”to him .
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When I was in the seventh grade, I was shy, quiet and so was easily bullied(受欺负). I used to get very sad about it.
In an art lesson, just while the teacher was out, a big boy took away my pencil case, threw it across the room and sat back down. Later on, he took my schoolbag and pulled it towards him. I pulled back the schoolbag from his hand and for the first time, I pushed him away and hit him on the back. In the rest of the lesson, I did nothing but imagined what was happening next.
Then the teacher came to me,“Peter, are you OK?”
“Yes,” I answered.
“No, you are not. Come to my office after class,” he said.
There we had a long talk. He made me smile and I became confident(自信的) again. He taught me some life lessons, and said, “Get up, and don't be a bully yourself, but remember you are stronger inside, and if the bullies see this, they will stop.”
I remembered these words. From then on, every time I walked to school, I put my head high in the way, and the bullying soon stopped.
1.Why was Peter often bullied in the seventh grade?
A. Because he had no friends to help him.
B. Because he didn't study well.
C. Because he came from a poor family.
D. Because he was quiet and not confident.
2.What happened to Peter in an art lesson?
A. He took away the other's pencil case. B. He made fun of another student.
C. He fought back for the first time. D. He told the secret to the teacher.
3.How did Peter feel after it happened?
A. Lucky. B. Worried. C. Excited. D. Confident.
4.Where did Peter have a long talk with his teacher?
A. In the classroom. B. At the teacher's house.
C. At Peter's home. D. In the office.
5.The teacher told Peter he should ________.
A. believe in himself B. work hard on his lessons
C. have a stronger body D. tell it to the teacher at once
八年级英语阅读单选中等难度题查看答案及解析
Many years ago, I was a shy boy and lived a very peaceful life. I liked school but I felt bored.
And then I started the fourth grade. My teacher, Mrs. Chen, was a young woman who was good at writing, art and music. Her class was very interesting. With her help, I started Fun Club with some boys in my class. I also wrote a book called Through the Forest. And lots of my classmates liked it.
However, I was surprised when fifty years later I got a letter about a reunion (聚会). A few days later, we had a reunion at Mrs. Chen's home. Reconnecting with Mrs. Chen was a journey back in time. Fifty years have passed, but my teacher still remembers every student. She even doesn't forget the class bully (欺负) — a boy used to hit me with snowballs on my way to school. Lots of teachers thought bullying was nothing serious at that time, but Mrs. Chen didn't agree. She put a stop to it at once when she found out about it.
Now, in my mid-fifties, I appreciate the gifts Mrs. Chen has given me even more. It's never too late to say thanks to this fantastic teacher. I hope you are lucky enough to have one teacher like Mrs. Chen.
1.Before the writer started the fourth grade, he thought his school life was _______.
A. unusual B. busy
C. boring D. tiring
2.How did the writer know there would be a reunion at Mrs. Chen's home?
A. He got a letter.
B. He got a phone call.
C. He saw a notice on the Internet.
D. He met his classmate on the street.
3.What does the underlined word “appreciate” in the last paragraph mean in Chinese?
A. 祝贺 B. 原谅
C. 感激 D. 同情
4.Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?
A. The writer started Fun Club with some girls in his class.
B. Mrs. Chen stopped the writer from bullying others.
C. The writer often visits his teacher.
D. Mrs. Chen has a good memory.
5.Why does the writer write this passage?
A. To show his love for a teacher.
B. To describe what a teacher's job is.
C. To describe his primary school life.
D. To show his great changes in the past years.
八年级英语阅读单选简单题查看答案及解析
A woman was at the cinema, and she was enjoying the film very much. But there was a man in the next seat, and he began looking on the floor under him. The woman was angry and whispered, “What are you doing there? What are you looking for?” “A piece of hard chocolate(巧克力),”the man whispered to her, “I dropped it on the floor.” “A piece of chocolate?” the woman said angrily, “It’s dirty now! Take this and be quiet, please! I’m listening to the film!” She gave the man a big piece of chocolate.“But,” the man said, “my teeth are in the piece on the floor!”
1.The woman was _________.
A. watching a TV play B. listening to the music
C. watching a football match D. seeing a film
2.The man sat _________ the woman.
A. behind B. in front of C. next to D. far from
3.The woman was angry because _________.
A. the man spoke loudly
B. the man didn’t talk to her
C. she dropped a piece of chocolate
D. she couldn’t listen to the film clearly
4.The word “whisper” means “speak in a _________ voice”.
A. low B. loud C. pleasant D. big
5.In fact the man was busy looking for his _________.
A. glasses B. teeth C. ticket D. Wallet
八年级英语阅读理解中等难度题查看答案及解析
Tim was a boy. He was not a very good student, and he did not like _ _ homework _ _ he enjoyed doing other things in his free time. Usually, he did not do his homework and when he did it he always ___ __ a lot of mistakes.
One day his math teacher _ _ Tim’s homework and saw that he got all his _ _ right. He was very __ ___ and rather(相当) ____ __. He called Tim to his desk and said to _ _ . “You got all your homework ____ _ this time, Tim. ____ __? Did your father help __ __?”
Usually Tim’s father helped him ____ ____ his homework, but the evening before this, he had not been able to(能), because he __ ___ at home that evening, so Tim answered, “No, sir, he was very busy last night, _ _I had to do it all by myself.”
1.A. ten years old B. ten-year-old C. ten year old D. ten-years-old
2.A. do B. doing C. did D. done
3.A. because B. so C. also D. as well
4.A. makes B. made C. has made D. was making
5.A. looked for B. looked at C. looked around D. looked after
6.A. homework B. housework C. farm work D. home
7.A. happy B. sad C. angry D. lively
8.A. angry B. sad C. surprised (感到惊讶的) D. surprising
9.A. him B. he C. his D. himself
10.A. right B. wrong C. mistake D. false
11.A. Why B. When C. What D. Where
12.A. yourself B. himself C. you D. him
13.A. with B. in C. on D. of
14.A. didn’t B. wasn’t C. haven’t D. doesn’t
15.A. so B. but C. too D. Because
八年级英语完形填空中等难度题查看答案及解析
Henry was an office worker in a big city.He worked very hard and enjoyed traveling during his holidays.
He usually went to the seaside,but one year he saw an advertisement in a newspaper.“Enjoy country life.Spend a few weeks at West Hill Farm.Good food.Fresh air.Horse riding.Walking.Fishing.Cheap and interesting.”
“That sounds a good idea.”he thought.“I’ll spend a month at West Hill Farm.I think I can enjoy horse riding,walking and fishing.They’ll make a change from sitting by the seaside and swimming.”
He wrote to the farmer.In the letter he said that he would like to spend all of July there.Then on the first day of July,he left for West Hill Farm.
But four days later,he returned home.
“What was wrong with West Hill Farm?”his best friend,Ed,asked him.“Didn’t you enjoy country life?”
“Country life was very good,”Henry said.“But there was another problem.”
“Oh!What?”
“Well,”he said,“the first day I was there a sheep died,and we had roast mutton for dinner.”
“What’s wrong with that?”Ed asked.“Fresh meat is the best.”
“I know,but on the second day a cow died,and we had roast beef for dinner.”
“Lucky you!”
“You don’t understand.”Henry said.“On the third day a pig died and we had roast pork for dinner.”
“A different meat every day,”Ed said loudly,“and you are complaining!”
“Let me finish,”Henry said.“On the fourth day the farmer died,and I didn’t dare(敢)to stay for dinner!”
1.How did Henry find the farm?
A.He saw it in a newspaper advertisement.
B.His best friend told him.
C.He wrote to the farmer.
D.Maybe he learned it from the radio.
2.Henry came back home several days later because________.
A.he didn’t like the country life at all
B.the farmer wasn’t friendly to him
C.his holiday was over
D.he thought he might have to eat the farmer
3.In the sentence“…and you are complaining”,the word“complain”means“________”.
A.夸奖
B.说三道四
C.抱怨
D.故弄玄虚
4.Which of the following sentences is true?
A.Ed could eat a different kind of meat every day.
B.Henry thought he could enjoy a change.
C.Henry couldn’t think of anything else to do,so he went to the farm.
D.The farmer died because of the bad meat he ate.
5.Which is the best title for the passage?
A.What a beautiful farm
B.Have a good time
C.A short holiday
D.Henry and the farmer
八年级英语阅读理解中等难度题查看答案及解析