外研版八年级上册语法填空训练三（无答案）

1、(一)Of all kinds of sports, I think mountain climbing is one of _ (dangerous). Usually the higher the mountain is, the _ (difficult) it is to climb. So there is no doubt that climbing Qomolangma is the _ (difficult), as it is the highest mountain in the world. Qomolangma is 8844.43 metres high. With

2、thick clouds covering its top and heavy snowfalls all year round, the freezing weather _ (condition) make it even hard to take _ air as you get near the top. Still many climbers want to challenge themselves in the face of difficulties and _ their lives to climb it. The first people to reach the top

3、were Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary on May 29, 1953. The first Chinese team did _ in 1960, while the first woman to _ (success) was Junko Tabei from Japan in 1975. The spirit of these climbers and their _ (achieve) show us that we should never give up trying to achieve our dreams and humans can s

4、ometimes be _ (strong) than the forces of nature.(二)In recent years, more and more Chinese teenagers are becoming homebodies (宅女/男). A 2015 survey of kids showed about 60 percent of them spend _ (little) than one hour doing outdoor activities everyday, Hu Huilan, 12, _ student from Shenzhen Nanshan

5、Language School, is busy with piles of homework and extra classes on _ (weekday). I dont want to get behind, she said.But this trend (趋势) causes bad health conditions (状况), but we may be unaware _ it. However, the situation for foreign students is quite a _ (different). Zhang Yingke, 15, from Unionv

6、ille High School in Toronto, Canada, says her peers dont like staying indoors at all. Nice weather, little homework make them able _ (go) outdoors. Its her _ (two) year there. So far, she _ (fall) in love with sports like running and playing tennis. It helps me keep _ (comfortably). _ you have a cha

7、nce to go there next time, you will experience it yourself, she said.(三)When people say culture, we think of art and history. But one very famous symbol in American culture is a cartoon. We all know and love the black mouse with two large round earsMickey Mouse. Over 80 years ago, he first _ (appear

8、) in the cartoon Steamboat Willie. When this cartoon came out in New York. _ November 18, 1928, it was the first cartoon with sound and music. The man behind Mickey was Walt Disney. He became very rich and _ (success). In the 1930s, he made 87 cartoons with Mickey.Some people might ask how this cart

9、oon animal became so popular. One of the main reasons _ (be) that Mickey was like a common man, but he always tried to face any danger. In his early films, Mickey was unlucky and had many problems such as _ (lose) his house or girlfriend, Minnie. However, he was always ready to try his best. People

10、went to the cinema to see the little man _ (win). Most of them wanted _ (be) like Mickey.On November 18, 1978, Mickey became the first cartoon character to have a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Todays cartoons are usually not _ simple as little Mickey Mouse, but everyone still _ (know) and love

11、s him. Who has a pair of ears _ (famous) than Mickeys?(四)In a spelling competition in America, _ 11-year-old girl, Sara, was asked to spell a word. Because of her low voice, the teachers were not sure about the word with the letter A or E. They simply decided _ (ask) her what she said. But Sara _ (c

12、lear) told them that she said the wrong letter. As a result, she _ (lose) the competition.As the girl walked back to her seat, all the people stood up and cheered. _ smiled to them. Later, many newspaper reporters wrote about this 11-year-old girls story the next day. _ fact, she won something from

13、others because she was honest (诚实的). The young girl could win the contest as long as she told a lie (谎言), and _ would know it. But she told the truth. Her decisions were _ (clever) than others thought.Its so _ (common) that what we choose will decide what we are like tomorrow. Our children will foll

14、ow us more than our _ (advice). So if we want them to grow up to be honest, we should show them the way by being honest ourselves.(五)Wheres the best place to have fun in town? I think Fun Park is _ (exciting) place. People have a lot of things _ do there. The price is also reasonable. Its _ (cheap)

15、than Wild Animal Park, but more expensive _ Water World. Well, whats Wild Animal Park like? Its exciting, too.If you like to go _ (shop), you can go to Jincheng Mall. It has _ (good) clothes of all. Shopping Town is fine, _. But the prices are higher.And what _ sports? My town has three good sports

16、centers. Physical Center is the most expensive. Fitness Center is _ (new). City Sports is the oldest, but it has a large _ (swim) pool.(六)Peter and John are good friends. They study in _ same class. Every day, they go to school together. Peter likes Maths very much. His Maths is always the _ (good)

17、in his class. Johns Maths is _ (bad) than Peters. He thinks _ (learn) Maths is a very difficult thing. After class, they often do some sports. John used to be _ (good) at the long jump than Peter. But Peter practises very hard every day. Now he can jump _ far as John. He hopes one day he will be abl

18、e to jump the farthest in his class. These days, they dont do sports after class. _, they are working together to try _ (develop) a new machine. They are sure that this _ (invent) will be _ (practice).(七)I have two good friends, Nelly and Lisa. Nelly is quite _ to me. _ of us are quiet and serious.

19、We are hard-working in class, so we often get good _ (grade). However, Lisa is different _ me. Shes _ (funny) and _ (outgoing) than me. She always speaks loudly. She is _ (little) hard-working than me but she is smarter.Last week Nelly and Lisa joined the singing competition in our school. Julie, on

20、e of my classmates thought Lisa sang_ (clearly) than Nelly, but Nelly danced _ (well) than Lisa. I thought though everyone wanted to _, the most important thing was to learn something new and had fun.(八)Sam got an email from his friend Rosa. Rosa _ (ask) him to her birthday party on Sunday afternoon

21、. Sam was happy _ (get) the invitation (邀请函), but it also made him feel worried, _ he only had a few dollars. That was not enough to buy a good birthday gift. And Sams father lost his job last month, so it wasnt a good time to ask his parents _ help.Sam went to study in the library that day. There w

22、as _ book sale in the library. The books were all from the library. They were old but very cheap. Sam saw two books. They were about how to cook _ (tradition) food. Sam knew Rosa was interested in _ (cook), but would it be too bad to use old books as a birthday gift? Well, it was _ (good) than no gi

23、ft at all!On Sunday, Sam wrapped (包好) the two books and went to Rosas party. He enjoyed _ (he) at the party, but still worried about his gift. The next day, he got an email from Rosa. It said: Of all the _ (present), yours was the nicest. Thank you for being such a wonderful friend!(九)There is a big

24、 drought (旱灾) in Southwest China now. Most places are getting _ (little) rain than usual in Guangxi, Sichuan, Guizhou, _ Yunnan. People do not have enough water. _ (crop) (庄稼) die before the harvest (收获).People from other places in China help _. Kids in _ (difference) places _ (give) them water and

25、money. Li Ming is _ student at Huangchen Middle School in Beijing. There _ (be) 47 students in my class. We give _ (we) pocket money (零花钱) to the kids in those places. We hope we can help them to drink clean water and buy things they want. he said.In China, there are more than 610 cities. But more t

26、han 400 cities are short _ water. We should save water in our everyday life.(十)In our class, the _ (teach) asks us _ animals we like. Here are some of the answers.Lucy says she likes dogs _ they can help people to look after their _ (house). She thinks the dogs are very _ (friend), too.Mary says she

27、 likes to keep cats because she can play _ them after school. The cats are lovely animals in _ (she) mind.Mike says fish is his favourite pet. It is very easy _ (take) care of and it is quiet.Rick says he likes pigs. _ people think pigs are lazy and dirty, they are _ (clever) than dogs sometimes.(十一

28、)Greg is new in town and he really wants to know his way around. He asks Helen, his new friend, a lot of questions. Here are the answers.The best supermarket is New Century Supermarket _ Center Street, because it has the best service and the _ (fresh) food. The best restaurant is Dumpling House beca

29、use it has the _ (delicious) food and it is one of the _ (clean) restaurants in the town. The best clothes store is Millers because it has the best quality (质量) clothes and sells them the _ (cheaply). The best movie _ is Sun Cinema because it has the biggest screen and the _ (comfortable) seats. But

30、 Screen city is more popular because it has _ (cheap) tickets than Sun Cinema. Greenwood Park is the best place _ go to on weekends. Almost everyone goes there to see the _ (create) street performers. There are also many small coffee shops near the park where you can enjoy your time.(十二)Here are two

31、 articles about two ordinary men.My dad comes home, has a shower and has dinner every day. Now he _ (sit) in his favourite chair. He is too tired to laugh _ play. He reads his book or newspaper to learn what is new today. Soon he will go to bed. He is a _ (bore) man. Then I see him working on the bu

32、ilding site. He is high up in the clouds, _ (high) than a kite. He is walking on a narrow piece of wood, not worried about the height, not afraid like me. He is a superman.An old newspaper _ (sell) is sitting at the newspaper stand near the bus stop, and he is smiling. The Sun is shining. Its very h

33、ot but he is smiling. A bus stops, and the people rush out. They are hurrying to work. They dont have much time _ (smile). They take their papers _ (quick), and put down some money. But he is patient _ everyone and he is still smiling. A crowd of people are busy, with _ (tire) faces and there is jus

34、t one smile. Is there just one smile in this city? Or will you make it two? Lets make _ million smiles!(十三)During the day we work and play, and at night we sleep. Our body _ (rest) when we sleep. In the morning we are ready _ (work) and play again. Our body grows when we are sleeping. Children _ (us

35、ual) need sleep, too. We can do better in our work after having _ good rest. Boys and girls _ are eight or nine years old need ten _ (hour) of sleep every night. Our body needs enough air when we are sleeping. _ we dont get enough fresh air, we will feel _ (tire) when we wake up. While in bed we mus

36、t not cover (盖住) our head, our lungs need to get enough fresh air. If we open our windows at night, we can get _ (lot) of fresh air. Cool air is _ (good) than warm air.(十四)Hello! Im Jeff Green. I like reading books and studying harder in class. So Im quieter and _ (serious) than most kids. My best f

37、riend is Yuan Li. He is quiet, too. So we both enjoy _ (study) together. Its not easy for me _ (make) friends because Im very shy. But I think friends are like booksyou neednt a lot of them _ theyre good.My names Huang Lei. I think its not necessary to be the same. My best friend Larry is quite _ fr

38、om me. He is _ (tall) than me. We both like playing tennis and he always wins because he plays better. As Larry often says, My best friend helps to _ out the best in me. However, Larry is much less hard-working, so I always get better grades. Maybe I should help him more.Im Mary Smith. In my opinion

39、, I dont really care if my friends are the same as me or different. My favorite _ (say) is, A true friend reaches for your hand and touches your heart. My best friend is Carol. She is really kind and very funny. Shes _ (fun) than anyone I know. Last year, I _ (break) my arm, but she made me laugh an

40、d feel better. I know she cares about me because shes always there to listen.(十五)Ms. Li asks us to write a passage about ways of _ (travel). In fact, my family is planning a _ to Xian in the summer. There are four ways to go there.First, take a train. Going there by train is the safest but it takes

41、_ time than going by plane. Second, take a plane. Its the _ (fast) of all the ways but we may have to wait for hours at the airport because _ bad weather. It also costs the _ (much). Third, take a coach. This is usually the _ (cheap) but at the same time the _ (little) comfortable because the coache

42、s sometimes get crowded in summer. At last, drive a car. This is the _ (comfortable) way. _, it is a little bit more expensive than taking a coach.Which is the best way? What do you think?(十六)If you like candy and chocolate, Candylicious must be the _ (good) place for you. Candylicious is a store an

43、d it is in Singapore._ a large store it is! It is about 836 square meters. When you go into Candylicious, you will be _ (surprise) to see too much candy and chocolate. There are over 5,000 kinds of candy and chocolate _ the store.The owners of the store have _ candy stores. One is in Singapore. The

44、other one is in the Dubai Mall. That store is the largest candy store all over the world. _ aim of the Candylicious is Eat Happily. The owners want _ (make) the world a happier place.Come to _ (we) stores. We make sure they are happy _ (place) for you. You know, the easiest pleasure (快乐) is from can

45、dy, the owners of Candylicious say.Want to go to Candylicious and _ (enjoyment) the colorful candy and chocolate? Lets go there together.(十七)David was born near the sea. His family _ (live) on a sailboat for many years. He dreamed about travelling all over _ world. Now, he has made his dream come tr

46、ue.When he was little, David read a book _ The Boy Who Sailed around the World Alone by Robin Lee Graham. Robin was the _ (one) teen to travel around the world by boat. _ the age of 16, David thought he could also do that.When he grew older, David told his thought to his _ (parent) and they agreed.

47、_ he made a plan with the help of his parents.First, he needed a boat. He worked during the vacation. He saved enough money, and then he bought a boat. The _ (much) important thing was planning his route. He needed to tie his boat close to land. This would let him get help if he _ (be) in trouble. S

48、o David had to find port cities along the ocean. He used about two months to draw the map.David began to travel around the world the next year, and one year later, he _ (return) home.(十八)Many earthquakes happen without warning, so it is important _ (know) what to do during an earthquake. Here are so

49、me _ (suggest) on how to stay safe in an earthquake.If you are indoors during an earthquake, the _ (safe) place is under a heavy table or desk. _ (sit) on the floor in a doorway or close to a wall is safer _ standing in the middle of a room. Stay away from windows and _ (something) that could fall o

50、n you.If you are in a crowded doorway from the door, _ hurry to rush to the exit. You will find too many people trying to get out _ the same time.If you are outdoors, find a clear place away from buildings, trees, street lights and power lines.Besides, some aftershocks may follow an earthquake. These are as dangerous _ the earthquake. Stay in a safe place until you are sure its OK to leave.When it is safe for you to move around, check the people near you, in case someone may need help. You may be afraid, but try to stay ca