八年级上册语法填空专项练习【练习一】Tom and his family lived in the countryside. They 1. _____________ (have) to use an outhouse (户外厕所) near a river. It was hot in the summer 2. _____________ cold in the winter. And it smelled all the time. Tom hated the outhouse. He wanted to push 3. _____________ into the river.One day, a heavy spring rain made the river rise. Tom decided it was time to make4._____________ (he) move. So he got a large stick (棍) and used it to push the outhouse.5._____________ (final), it fell into the river.That night, his dad told him that they 6. ______________ going into the woods after dinner. Usually, this meant Tom 7. _____________ (will) get a spanking (打屁股). Tom asked why. The dad answered, “8. _____________ pushed the outhouse into the river today. It was you, 9._____________ (was) it?” Tom answered yes.Then Tom thought for a while and said, “Dad, I read in school that George Washington cut down a cherry (樱桃) tree and didn’t get into trouble because he told the 10. _____________ (true).”The dad said, “Well son, George Washington’s father wasn’t in that cherry tree.”【练习二】With its beautiful art, the cartoon movie Chang An (《长安三万里》) 1.______________(take) us back to the Tang Dynasty (618-907). The stories of Li Bai and Gao Shi come to life before our eyes.In the movie, Li is a poetry genius (诗歌天才). Gao is a 2.______________(common) man. Gao stammers (口吃) when he is young. He also has problems with reading. When he sees words, there seem 3.______________(be) a group of tadpoles (蝌蚪) swimming around on the paper.4.______________, even so, I still like Gao. A girl named Pei Shier wins a fight over him. This makes Gao see that he needed to work5.______________(hard) on his skills. He doesn’t make it to the military examination (武考). Then he chooses6.______________(read) the classics and poems again to get ready for the imperial examination, or keju.It shows us that Gao always takes a positive attitude (积极的态度) to different7.______________(problem). And it also turns out that luck likes those who work hard.8.______________ the end, Gao becomes a great military leader and leads his team to win a big fight.From 9.______________ young boy to an old, Gao walks a long way between reality (现实) and dreams in his lifetime.Geniuses such as Li Bai are too few. The hard-working Gao Shi, however, is the common people’s 10.______________(example) to follow.【练习三】Zhao Yiyi is 11 years old. She was born in Hong Kong, and now 1._____________(study) and lives in California, US. Zhao did something 2.______________(amaze) recently —she wrote 3.______________ fairy-tale book in English called India and the Fairies (《银蝶与仙女》). The book came 4.______________ in June.The book has six stories. Each one has magic (魔法) and tries to tell 5.______________(we) something big. For example, in Wolfsville (《狼镇》), a young girl saves a wolf and makes friends with it. In Lily, a leopard (猎豹) is sad 6.______________ people ruin (破坏) her home. “Through fairy-tales, we can call on people to love our friends and families, nature and animals, or whatever is beautiful,” said Zhao.Zhao likes reading the US magazine National Geographic. From it, she learned that all dogs come from wolves (狼). Then she got the idea of the story Wolfsville.For Zhao, it’s important 7.______________(be) imaginative (有想象力的) and think freely. “When I look at 8.______________(plant), I think of fairies sitting on leaves. When I look at 9.______________(building) buildings, I think of big monsters (怪物) trying to get me,” Zhao said. “You can be a little bolder (更大胆的) with your ideas.”Patience (耐心) is important too, according to Zhao. She writes when an idea comes. When it goes away, she reads a book or goes outside to see different things in nature. She just 10.____________(wait) for it to come to her again!【练习四】Chinese farmers 1._____________(celebrate) a special festival on Sept 23. It’s the Chinese Farmer’s Harvest Festival. It’s a time to honor the hard work of farmers. Their important role in 2._____________(keep) the country’s food security (安全) is also seen.Food made from grain (粮食) keeps people from hunger. Although China has one of the world’s 3._____________(large) populations (人口), people are well-fed. The per capita (人均) grain for Chinese people is 483.5 4._____________(kilogram) each year. This is 5._____________(high) than the world’s line of food security —400 kilograms, which is set by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations.Chinese people not only get enough to eat 6._____________ also eat well. Zhou Lei is 7._____________ expert at the Hubei Academy of Agricultural Sciences. He and his team spend about seven to eight hours every day in the field. They do experiments (实验) 8._____________(make) the rice look good and taste good. “We have to protect them ... just like caring for a newborn baby,” Zhou said. He looks after 16 new kinds of rice.China also works with other 9._____________(country) and regions to help keep them from hunger. China provides more than 1,000 kinds of technologies for growing grains to the world. Thesetechnologies help drive up the yield(产量) by 30 to 60 percent. Speaking of food, “10._____________(develop) countries see China as their ‘true friend’,” Guang Defu at FAO said to CCTV News.【练习五】Nothing 1._____________(make) you feel better than a bowl of warm porridge, especially now the weather is getting cooler.On Oct 7, 30 people from across the world got together in Carrbridge, a small town in Scotland, for the World Porridge Making Championship. Adam Kiani from Pakistan 2._____________(win) the main prize, which is for the best 3._____________(tradition) porridge. The competitors (参赛者) could only use three ingredients (食材) in the porridge —oatmeal (燕麦片), water and salt.So is oat porridge, a cheap and 4._____________(health) meal often eaten for breakfast, just the same 5._____________ zhou?Both zhou 6._____________ oat porridge have long histories as staple foods (主食). But you can do more with zhou than oat porridge. In China, you can find shops that only sell zhou! From millet (小米) to rice and other grains (谷物), you can have sweet and delicious zhou in these shops. And many things, like goji berries, red dates, and meat or vegetables, can be added to zhou. This also 7._____________(mean) that it’s good for breakfast, lunch or dinner. But in the West, it’s different. Good luck finding 8._____________ shop that only makes porridge.Unlike zhou, which takes at least 30 minutes 9._____________(cook), oat porridge just needs boiling (烧开的) water. With oat porridge, people mainly add fruit, milk or honey, to serve it sweet. So porridge is more filling than most zhou. This is probably why oat porridge is a stand-alone breakfast meal but zhou could be part of a bigger meal.So which one is 10._____________(good)? I’m not sure. But I am sure that the world is a better place with zhou and oat porridge.【练习六】During the summer holiday, I 1._____________ (travel) to Wanning, Hainan, which is known as a paradise (天堂) for surfers. I learned 2._____________ (surf).On the first day, the coach taught me some basic (基本的) skills. 3._____________(one), push the surfboard into the waves (海浪), then lie down on the surfboard and wait 4._____________ the waves to come. 5._____________(final), when the waves come, let the surfboard “catch” the waves and try to stand on it.After 6._____________(practice) several times on the beach, I confidently followed the coach to the sea. However, I could not follow the coach’s instructions (指示) of standing up at the right time7._____________ I was nervous. I fell into the sea and ended up swallowing a lot of seawater. The coach patiently pointed out my mistakes.After falling into the sea many times, I finally learned how to stand 8._____________ the surfboard. When I successfully stood up for the first time with the rushing (急速流动的) waves, a huge 9._____________(feel) of achievement filled my heart.Over the next several days, I continued practicing. My surfing got better and 10._____________(good). I also learned another skill. I could use both hands to row the water before standing up.【练习七】Have you ever walked around the University of Cambridge? It is one of the world’s top1._____________(university) with many talented students from the UK and abroad. I had the chance2._____________(visit) it this year. Its special charm (魅力) made me want to visit it again.First, we went boating on the River Cam. Our guide was a student from the school. He showed us around the schools 3._____________ boat and also told us the stories of the bridges built over the river.One of the famous stories about the Mathematical Bridge was that it was made by Isaac Newton without any nails (钉). But others say someone else made it. The bridge looked quiet and mysterious (神秘的) in the warm sunshine. I wondered what the lives of mathematicians (数学家) were like in the past. There was also 4._____________ bridge named the Bridge of Sighs (叹息). The guide told us that’s because when the students of Cambridge have an exam, they 5._____________(cross) the bridge and sigh. 6._____________ interesting! On the river, ducks swam happily. They were not afraid of people at all. They felt just like they were humans.King’s College is near the river. Chinese poet Xu Zhimo once studied here and 7._____________(write) the famous poem Saying Goodbye to Cambridge Again (《再别康桥》). Now the poem can be found on a stone along the bank of the river. Many of the Chinese visitors come to take photos with the stone.There is also the famous Corpus Clock. It shows a golden grasshopper (蚱蜢) eating away at the time in the clock. It is meant to tell us that time passes 8._____________(quick) and we should cherish (珍惜) time and make the 9._____________(good) use of the moment.The trip to Cambridge was truly 10._____________(meaning). It encouraged me to study hard at school and cherish the time we have. I’ll keep this journey in my heart forever.【练习八】A few days ago, I finished reading A Man Called Ove (《一个叫欧维的男人》).The book is about 1.____________ man in his seventies. He is good at 2.____________(build) building houses, making things, and so on. After losing his wife, Sonja, he feels really sad. So he decides to take his 3.____________(own) life.But before he does it, his 4.____________(plan) is interrupted (打断) by his friends, neighbors, strangers, and a cat. For example, he gets onto the news because he saved a man in front of a train. He also teaches a pregnant (怀孕) woman how 5.____________(drive). These experiences change his mind and character. Then he moves past of the sadness of losing his wife. 6.____________(final), he dies a natural death and leaves the world forever.The way of showing Ove’s story is interesting: His past and ongoing experiences join together to let 7.____________(reader) know Ove better and understand his strange behaviors (行为).I think Ove is a man with a soft and warm heart, 8.____________ he is strict with other people and often scolds (训斥) careless people. His wife Sonja is the exception, however. He touches others’ hearts in some simple acts, such as fixing a bike for a shop worker.The achievements of this book are great. The film adaptation (改编) of this book 9.____________(win) the 29th European Film Awards in 2016. Also, the book itself is popular around the world. It has been translated(翻译) into 25 languages.This book not only is humorous (幽默的), 10.____________ also makes others think about life. When we are facing troubles, we can still smile at the world and enjoy life’s simple pleasures, just like Ove.【练习一答案】1.had2. and3. it4. his5. Finally6. were7. would8. Someone/Somebody9. wasn’t 10. truth【练习二答案】1.takes 根据上下文语境，此处用一般现在时mon修饰man，用形容词3.to be seem to do sth. 似乎做某事4.However5.harder 他需要更努力6.to read choose to do sth. 选择做某事7.problems problem 可数名词，有different修饰，故用复数形式8.In in the end 最后9.a10.example【练习三答案】1.studies now现在时的标志词，主语she, 第三人称单数2.amazing 修饰something用形容词，amazing3. a4.out come out 出版 告诉某人某事，放在tell动词后面，用人称代词的宾格6.because7.to be it is important to do sth.8.plants plant，植物，可数名词9.building building，建筑物，可数名词10.waits 根据上下文语境，可知该段使用一般现在时【练习四答案】1.celebrated 时间标志词为on Sept 23，故用过去时2.keeping keep放在介词in后面用doingrgest 尽管中国是世界上人口最大的国家之一，one of 后面形容词用最高级4.kilograms 483.5 千克，故kilogram用复数形式5.higher than 形容词比较级的标志6.but not only, but also 不仅，而且7.an 一位专家8.to make 动词不定式表目的，做实验是为了让米饭看起来和尝起来更好9.countries 其他国家和地区，other后面接名词复数10.developing developing countries 发展中国家；developed countries 发达国家【练习五答案】1.makes nothing 为不定代词，做主语，动词要用第三人称单数2.won Adam Kiani在十月七日赢得比赛，故用过去式。
