八年级英语首字母填空

1、八年级英语首字母填空专练1Mexicanpeoplehaveatraditionofgreetingeachotherwithhandshakesandkissesonthecheek.Butrecently,governmentofficialsaskedpeopletostopdoingthis.Theyhavealsoclosedschoolandmuseums,andadvisedpeopletos(1)athome.Thisistopreventpeoplefromcatchinganinfectious(传染性的)disease,swineflu(猪流感).Thediseaseha

2、sspreadoverthecountryinthepastmonth.Ithaskilled159peopleandcaused4,000tobecomes(2).Whatisswineflu?Swinefluisadiseasethatcausesrespiratory(呼吸的)illnessinpigs.Itspreadstopeopleintwoways.Theycatchthevirus(病毒)afterbeingwithinfectedpigs,ortheygetitfromaninfectedperson.Thed(3)spreadsinthesamewayashumanflu,

3、throughcoughsandsneezes,orbytouchingacontaminatedsurface(被污染的表面)andthentouchingthenoseormonth.However,itcannotbespreadbyeatingpork.Peoplewhohavec(4)swinefluwillhavefever,acough,asorethroatandbodyaches.Inmostcases,theinfectionmakespeopleunwellbuttheirliveswillnotbeindanger.Healthexpertsadvisepeopleto

4、w(5)theirhandsfrequently,tocovercoughsandsneezesandtostayathomeiftheyfeelill.2Wednesday,October15th,2008isthefirstGlobalHandwashingDay.Manypeoplew(1)theirhandswithsoap(肥皂)ontheday.Theyaref(2)twentycountries.Experts(专家)sayitisimportantforpeopletowashtheirhandswithsoapatsomecriticalmoments,suchasbefor

5、ee(3)andafterusingthetoilet.B(4)theycangetgerms(细菌)ontheirhandswhentheydothosethings.Thentheirhandscanmaketheireyesandnosesd(5)andmakepeopleill.Theysaythatsoapishelpfulinwashinghands.Itcanhelpremove(祛除)germsandleaveapleasants(6).Theexpertsalsogivetherightwaytowashhands.Firstputyourhandsintothewatera

6、ndmakethemw(7).Thencoverthemwithsoapandrub(摹)inintoalla(8).Rubforatl(9)twentyseconds.Nextputyourhandsunderrunningwaterandmakethemclean.Atlast,drythemwithac(10)cloth.GlobalHandwashingDaycanhelppeoplekeephealthy.3WhenIwas13yearsold,aboygavemeanimportantgift.Itwasas(1).Itwastheearlyautumnofmyfirstyeara

7、taj(2)highschool,andmyoldschoolwasfaraway.Asaresult,noonek(3)whoIwas.Iwasverylonely,andafraidtomakefriendswitha(4)EverytimeIheardtheotherstudentstalkingandlaughing,Ifeltmyheartbreak.Icouldntalktoanyoneaboutme.Thenoneday,myclassmatestalkedhappilywiththeirfriends,butIsatatmydesk.Icouldntalktoanyoneabo

8、utmyproblem,andIdidntwantmyparentstoworryaboutme.Thenoneday,myclassmatestalkedhappilywiththeirfriends,butIsatatmydeskunhappilyasusual.Atthatmoment,aboye(5)theclassroom.Ididntknowwhohewas.Hepassedmeandthenturnedb(6).Helookedatmeand,withoutaword,smiled.Suddenly,Ifeltthetouchofsomethingbrightandfriendl

9、y.Itmademef(7)happy,livelyandwarm.Thatsmilec(8)mylife.Istartedtotalkwiththeotherstudentsandmadefriends.Daybyday,Ibecausec(9)toeveryoneinmyclass.Theboywiththeluckysmilehasbecausemybestfriendnow.Oneday,Iaskedhimwhyhesmiled,buthecouldntremembersmilingatme!Itdoesntmatterbecauseallthedarkdayshaveg(10).No

10、wIbelievethattheworldiswhatyouthinkitis.Ifyouthinkyouarelonely,youmightalwaysbealone.Sosmileattheworldanditwillsmileback.4Foodisveryimportant.Everyoneneedstoe(1)wellifheorshewantstohaveastrongbody.Ourmindsalsoneedakindoffood.Thiskindoffoodisk(2).Webegintogetknowledgeevenwhenweareveryyoung.Smallchild

11、renarei(3)ineverythingaroundthem.Theylearnsomethingw(4)theyarewatchingandlistening.Whentheyaregettingolder,theybegintor(5)storybooks,sciencebooks,anythingtheylike.Whentheyfindsomethingnew,theylovetoaskquestionsandt(6)tofindouttheanswers.Whatisthebestw(7)togetknowledge?Ifwelearnb(8)ourselves,wewillge

12、tthemostknowledge.Ifwearea(9)gettinganswersfromothersanddonotaskwhy,wewillneverlearnwell.Whenwestudyintherightway,welearnmoreandunderstandm(10).5Everyoneneedsfriends.Weallliketofeelc(1)tosomeone.Itisnicetohaveafriendtot(2),laugh,andtodothings.Certainly,sometimeswe-needtobealone.Wedontalwayswantpeopl

13、ea(3).Butwewouldf(4)lonelyifweneverhadafriend.Notwopeoplearejustthesame.Friendssometimesdongt(5)onwell.Itdoesntmeanthattheynolongerlikeeachother.Mostofthetimetheywillmakeup(重归于好)andbecomefriendsagain.Sometimesfriendsmoveaway.Thenwefeelverys(6).Wemissthemverymuch,butwecancallthemandwritetothem.Andwec

14、anmakenewfriends.Itissurprisingtofindouth(7)muchwelikenewpeoplewhenwegettoknowthem.Thereismoregoodn(8)forpeoplewhohavefriends.Theylivelongerthanpeoplewhodont.why?Itcouldbethattheyarehappier.B(9)happyhelpsyoustaywell.Oritcouldbejustknowingthatsomeonecares.Ifsomeonec(10)aboutyou,youtakebettercareofyou

15、rself.6Ateenagegirlcouldnsttandherparentsfamilyrules,soshelefthome.Shewantedtobefamous.Butshehadp(1)educationandseveralyearslatershehadtoaskforfoodonthestreetforaliving.Nowherfatherhasd(2).Hermotherisanoldwoman.Butsheisstilll(3)forherdaughter.Shehasbeentoeveryc(4)ofthecity.Everywhereshegoes,sheputup

16、abigphotoofherselfonthewall.Atthelowerpartofthephotoshewrites,“Istillloveyoucomeb(5)home!"Oneday,thed(6)sawoneofthephotos.Thefacewasfamiliar(熟悉).“Isthatmymother?”shemovedcloserandreadthew：Istillloveyouhecried.WhensheSgothome,itwasearlymorning.Sheknockedonthedoor.Thedooro(8)itself.Sherushed to h

17、er mothers bedroom. Her mother was sleeping. She woke her mother up,ItYour daughter is back home!Thedaughteraskedis,thedoo“roWnthlyocked?Athiefcouldgetin.”Themotheransweredsoftly,“Thedoorhasneverbeenlockedsinceyouleft.Thedoorofp(10)lovefortheirchildrenwillneverbeclosed.7Mr.Bakerworkedinasmalltown.Tw

18、oweeksa(1),hisfriendshelpedhimtofindajobinNewYork.Soheandhiswifeweregoingtomovei(2)abuildinginthebigcity.Mr.Bakerwantedtoliveinaroomonthefirstfloorandhecouldgoforawalkinthebeautifulgardenafters(3).Buthiswifeh(4)toliveonthesecondfloor.“Thereensoughsunlight,Ithink.Andwecanwatchthef(5)inthegardenbythew

19、indows,”saidthewomanMr.Bakerthoughtshewasrightandagreedwithher.I(6)wasSaturday.Alltheirfriendscametohelpthem.Theyweret(7)andhungry,andMrs.Bakergotnicefoodready.Theyheldaparty.Theyateanddrankalot.Thentheykeptsinginganddancing.Itl(8)alongtime.Suddenlythetelephonerang.Mrs.Bakerwenttoa(9)it.Thenshesaidt

20、oherhusbandproudly,“Mychoiceisright!Themandownstairscomplainedthephonethatnoiseinourroomsmakesthemnotf(10)asleep.”8MostAmericansenjoymovingfromplacetoplace.Forexample,theyoftendrivetheircars120to160kilometersawayjusttohaved(1)withafriendorevenflytoEurope(欧洲)justforwatchingafootballmatch.Insomestates

21、onlyonepersono(2)offivelivesinaplaceformorethanfiveyears.Onemaybeb(3)inonecity,andgotoschoolinanother.Hemayfinishhismiddleschoolintwoort(4)cities,andthengotoacollegefaracrossthecountry.Whenhehasentered(进入)business,hemaypossiblymovefromjobtojob.Movingfromonejobtoa(5),whichiscalled“jobhopping”,isavery

22、commonpracticeintheUnitedStates.Job-hoppingisgoodtoworkers,becauseeveryc(6)ofajobgivesthemachancetomoveuptoah(7)positionandtogetbetterpay.Andjob-hoppingalsog(8)bossesthechancetogetnewideasandskillsthatdifferentpeoplebringtotheircompaniesandfactories.9MikeRobinsonisa15-year-oldEnglishschoolboy.Hiss(1

23、)Clareis14.Atthemoment,MikeandClareareataschoolinSydney,oneoftheb(2)citiesinAustralia.Theyhavebeentherefortwoyears.Theyliketheschool,buttheyknowthatsoontheywillleaveandr(3)toEnglandwiththeirparents.MikeandClarehavealsobeentoschoolinAmerica,Germany,FranceandChina.Thisisbecausetheirfather,Peter,worksf

24、oraverybigi(4)company.Thecompanyhaso(5)inmanydifferentcountries.Thecompanyhass(6)Petertoworkinmanydifferentcountries.Peterusuallystaysinonecountryforabouttwoyears.Thenthecompanymoveshima.Hisfamilyalwaysgoeswithhim.TheRobinsonsareahappyfamilyandloveseeingtheworld.MikeandClarehavelearnedtospeakFrench,

25、GermanandalittleC(8).Thetwochildrenhavefriendsallo(9)theworld.ButtheyaregladthattheyaregoingtoreturntoEngland.Recently,thechildrentoldtheirparents,“WewanttostayinEngland.Wedon'twanttagain.Theirfathera(10)andhasaskedhiscompanytokeephiminEngland.Thecompanyhasagreed.MikeandClareareveryhappyaboutthi

26、s.10“Dreamsmaybemoreimportantthansleep.Weallneedtod，"somescientistssay.Dreamstakeup(占据)aboutonequarterofours(2)time.Peoplehaveseveraldreamse(3)night.Dreamsarelikeshortfilms.Theyareusuallyincolor.Somedreamsarelikeoldfilms.Theycometousoverandoveragain.Thatmaybeb(4)thedreamerisworryingaboutsomethi

27、ng.Dreamingmaybeawayoftryingtof(5)ananswer.Somepeoplegetnewideasabouttheirworkfromdreams.Theymayhavebeent(6)abouttheirworkallday.Thesethoughtscancarryover(携人)intodreams.Sometimeswewakeu(7)withagoodfeelingfromadream.Butoftenwecan'trememberthedream.Dreamscandisappear6肖失)quicklyfrommemory(t己忆).Toom

28、uchdreamingcanb(8)harmful(有害的).Them(9)wesleep,thelongerwedream.Themindishardatworkwhenwedream.Thatiswhywemayhavealongsleepandstillwakeupt(10).11.OntheeveningofOctober7,LiFengwaswatchingTVwhilehismotherwasbcookingsupperinthekitchen.Sthetelephonerang.LiFengqpickedituptoathecall.Itwasfromagoodfriendofh

29、ism.ShewantedtosayHappyBirthday”tohismother.TodayisMother'sbirthday,butIhavealreadyfallaboutit.MothergivesmealotoflandcarewhileIdidn'tcareforhere.Fromnowon,Imustalwaysrthis,smylovetoherandcareforherenough,"LiFengthoughttohimself,feelingalittleashamed（惭愧的）.12.Coca-Colaisverypopularnow.It

30、iseallovertheworld.1.6billiongallonsareseveryyear,inoveronehundredandsixtyc.ThedwasinventedbyDr.JohnPembertoninAtlanta,on8May,1886,butitwasgthenameCoca-Colabyhispartner,FrankRobinson.Inthefirstyear,onlyninedrinksadaywsold.ThebusinesswasboughtbyamancAsaCandlerin1888,andthefirstfactorywasoinDallas,Tex

31、as,in1895.Coca-Cocaissmadethere.Billionsofbottlesandcanshavebeenproduceds1895.It'scertainthatCoca-Cocawillbedrunkfarintothetwenty-secondcentury.13.Marydidn'tusuchsentencesassheisbluetoday."You'reyellow.Hehasagthumb（拇指）."Hehastoldalittlewhitelie."andsoon.Andshewenttoherteac

32、herfhelp.MrsSmith,there'sacineachofthesesentences,whatdotheymean?'Sheasked"IneEnglish.Mary,bluemeanssad',yellowmeansafraid'.Apersonwagreenthumbgrowsplantswell.Andawhiteliedoesn'tmeanabadone”,theteachersaid.Wouldyougivemeaneforawhitelie,MrsSmith?"Certainly.NowIgiveyouaca

33、ke.Infactyoudon'tlikeit,butyouwsayit,Insteadyousay,No,thanks,I'mnoth?Thatisawlie."Marysaid,Oh,Isee.Thankyouverymuch.14.MrKingtaughtEnglishinamiddleschool.Hewasveryballthetimeandcouldn'tdosomer.Sohelefttheschoolandopenedabookshopinthecofthetown.Itwasn'tbigenoughbutallthebookswere

34、niceandmostpeoplelikedtobuysomethere.Whentheshopwasc,hecouldreadathome.Heknewalotandthelearned（有学问的）personweregladtomakefwithhim.ItwasSundayanditwascoldoutside.MrKingwasverybusy.Atnineintheeveningallthebuyerslefteagirl.Shewasdressedupandwaitedforsthere.Standingbytheshelves,shelookedoverthebooksoneaf

35、tera.Itmadetheminafearfulmess便舌L不堪）.MrKingcameuptoherandasked,Excuseme,madam.WhatcanIdoforyou?”'Yourbooksarealldull（乏味的）."Saidthegirl."wantadone."That'seasy'.MrKingsmiled.Hetoutacookbook（烹调书）andsaid,Hereyouare,madam.”15.RoyTrentondroveataxibefore.Ashortwhileago,however,heb

36、abus-driverandhefeelsnosorryaboutit.Heisfindinghisnewworkfarmorei.WhenhewasdrivingalongCatfordStreetrecently,hesawtwothievesroutofashopandruntowardsawaitingcar.Oneofthemwascarryingabagfofmoney.Royactedquicklyanddrovethebusstraightatthethieves.Theonewthemoneygotsoafraidthathedroppedthebag.Asthethieve

37、sweretryingtogetaintheircar,Roydrovehisbusintothebofit.Whilethecarwasmovingaway,Roystoppedhisbusandtthepolice.Thethieves'carwasbadlydamaged（损坏）andetorecognize（辨认）.Shortlyafterwards,thepolicestoppedthecarandbothmenwerec.16.MarkTwainwasfamousasapublicspeaker.Inhisspeecheshealwayslikedtotellfstorie

38、s.Healsolikedtotostoriesandplayjonhisfriends.Oneday,oneofhisfriendslhiswalletandaskedhimtobarailwayticketforhim.MarkTwaintoldhisfriendthathedidn'thaveemoneytopaybtickets.Heaskedhisfriendtohideunderhisseat.Later,whentheconductorcametocthetickets,MarkTwaingavehimtwo-oneforhandoneforhisfriend.Thenh

39、esaidinaloudv,Myfriendisastrangeman,whenhetravelsonatrain,hedoesn'tliketositontheseat,buthelikestolieonthefloorundertheseat.”17.MostAmericanfamiliesaresmallerthanthefamiliesino81countries.MostAmericanfamiliese82haveoneortwochildren.C83intheUSwillleavetheirparents'homewhentheygrowup.Theyusual

40、lylivefarf84theirparentsbecausetheywanttofindgoodjobs.Theyoftenw85totheirparentsortelephonethem.Andtheyoftengotovisittheirparentsonh86.Parentsusuallylettheirchildrenchoosetheiro87jobs.Americansthinkitimportantforyoungpeopletodecideontheirlivesbythemselves.Childrenareaskedtodosomeworkaroundtheirhouse

41、.Andinmanyfamilies,childrenarepaid（付钱）ford88somehouseworksothattheylearnhowtomakemoneyfortheirownuse.Doyouoftenhelpy89parentsdohousework?Doyouwanttolivewithyourparentsw90yougrowup?18.Loftonisalittlevillage（村庄）inEngland.Itisnotf81fromthecityofManchester.Notmanyfamiliesl82aroundthevillage,sothepeoplea

42、llknoweacho_83.Mostofthemarefriendlyandhelpful.ThoughtheirhomesareinLofton,manypeoplehavejobsinManchester.S84workinlargefactoriesthere.Afewworkinshopso85offices.Mostofthesepeoplegotoworkbytrain.Itusuallyt_86_abouthalfanhourtogofromLoftontoManchester.IntheeveningalotofpeoplelikewatchingTV.Butiftheygotoseeafilmorgotoaconcert（音乐会）,theyhavetogotoManchester,becausetherearen87cinemasinLofton.Likemanyothervillagesneartownsorcities,itiscleanandquiet.SolifeinLoftonmaynotbesoe88asthelifeintheb89cities,butitcanbejustasinteresting.Thatisw90peopleinLoftonloveth