八年级下册英语课文语法填空练习题
UNIT 1 What's the matter
P3 3a
Bus Driver and Passe ngers Save an Old Man
1. _______ 9:00 . yesterday, bus No. 26
2. _______ ( go ) along Zhonghua Road when the driver saw an old
man 3. ________ (lie) on the side of the road. A woman was next to 4. _______ (he) , shouting for help.
The bus driver, 24-year-old Wang Ping, stopped the bus without ____ ( think ) ____ ( two). He got off and ____
(ask ) the woman what happened. She said that the man had a heart problem and should ______ ( go )to the hospital.
Mr. Wang knew he had to act _______ ( quick ). He told the ________ (passenger ) that he must take the man to the hospital. He expected most or all of the passengers _______ ( get ) off and wait __________ the next bus.
But to _______ (he) surprise, they all agreed _________ (go )with him. Some passengers helped Mr. Wang to
move the man onto the bus.
Thanks ________ Mr. Wang and the passengers, the doctors ________ (save ) the man in time. "It's said that
many people don't want to help others _______ they don ' t want _________ (some) trouble," says one passenger.
"But the driver did n't think about ________ ( him ). He only thought about ________ (save) a life."
P6 2b
He Lost His Arm But Is Still Climbi ng
Aron Ralston is _________ American man who is __________ (interest) in mountain climbing. As a mountain
climber, Aron is used to ________ (take )risks. This is one of the exciting _________ (thing ) about doing dangerous sports. There were many _______ (time) when Aron almost lost his life because of accidents. ____________ A pril 26,
2003, he found himself in a very ________ (danger ) situation when climbing in Utah
On that day, Aron's arm was caught under a 2,000-kilo rock that fell on him when he was ___ (climb) by
himself in the mountains. Because he ___ ( can ) not free _____ (he) arm, he stayed there ________ five ________ (day) and hoped that some one would find him. But whe n his water ran out, he knew that he would ____ (has) to do something _______ (save ) his own life. He was not ready to die that day. So he used his knife ________ (cut ) off
half his right arm. Then, with his left arm, he bandaged himself so that he would not lose too ________ (many) blood.
After that, he ________ ( climb) down the mountain to find help.
After ________ (lose) his arm, he wrote a book called Between a Rock and a Hard Place. This means being in a
difficult situation that you cannot seem to get out of. In this book, Aron tells of the __________ ( important ) of ______ (make) good decisions, and of being in control of one's life. His love for mountain climbing is so great _______ he kept
on _______ (climb ) mountainseven after this experienee.
Do we have the same spirit________ Aron Let's think about it before we find ourselves “ between a rocl
hard place ” , and before we have to ______ ( make ) a decision that could mean life or death.
P6 2b
He Lost His Arm But Is Still Climbi ng
Aron Ralst on is an America n man .(1) _____ . On April 26, 2003, he found himself in a very dan gerous
situati on whe n climb ing in Utah .On that day, Aron's arm was caught un der a 2,000-kilo rock that fell on him,
(2) ______ .he stayed there for five days and hoped that some one would find him. But whe n his water ran out,
he knew that he would have to do something to save his own life. (3) _____________ Then with his left arm, he
