沪教牛津版八年级英语上册完形填空、阅读理解试题及答案2

沪教牛津版八年级英语上册完形填空、阅读理解试题及答案

Once, a donkey was walking at the edge of the village. The green grass was 1 there. He kept eating until it was evening.

The donkey decided to go back home when he found it was too 2 . As he walked on, suddenly, he saw a big lion. The donkey felt it was 3 for him.

However, the donkey was very clever. He said 4 to the lion and said, "Oh! Your Majesty, I’m very glad to see you. I felt 5 that I would become the food of the king of the forest. But I must tell you about the right way of 6 a donkey. It is said, you must start eating from the behind legs. That part 7 the best."

The lion 8 the donkey and as he went behind him, the donkey kicked the lion with great force. The lion was knocked down and 9 into the brush nearby. He became angry and wanted to kill the donkey at once. But By the time he was on his feet, the donkey had run off to the 10 . ( )1. A. high B. delicious C. beautiful D. ugly

( )2. A. late B. early C. busy D. free

( )3. A. safe B. careful C. possible D. dangerous

( )4. A. OK B. goodbye C. sorry D. hello

( )5. A. drink B. friend C. food D. life

( )6. A. killing B. feeding C. eating D. catching

( )7. A. tastes B. smells C. looks D. feels

( )8. A. believed B. fed C. leave D. bake

( )9. A. walked B. fell C. flew D. jumped

( )10. A. city B. town C. county D. village

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People will forget the ones who had been dead not for quite a long time. However, there is one person who all the Americans still remembered him after his death. He was the leader of the Civil Rights Movement - Martin Luther King Jr.

Martin Luther King Jr. was born on January 15, 1929 in Georgia. He was an African-American. M.L. lived with his parents, his brother and sister. In his childhood he had to go to different schools and to drink water from different fountains. He wasn’t even allowed to see his friends only because he was black and they were white. They went to different schools even though they lived in the same neighborhood. And all these made him give his life to changing the black’s social status.

Later he became the leader of many marches. Many people look up to him because he did a lot to help the black gain their freedom. Sadly, James Earl Ray shot him on April 4, 1958. However, people still remember him as a brave and kind person today. His spirits still encourage people to gain freedom till now and people have ever printed his picture on a stamp.

( )1. How many people are there in Martin Luther King’s family?

A. Three.

B. Four.

C. Five.

D. Six.

( )2. Which of the following boys can go to the same school with Martin Luther King?

A. A white boy who lived in the same neighborhood with him.

B. A white girl who lived next to his house.

C. A black boy who lived not far from his house.

D. Both A and B.

( )3. The underlined word status may mean____.

A. 地位

B. 阶层

C. 公益

D. 职位

( )4. How old was Martin Luther King when he died?

A. 35.

B. 29.

C. 35.

D. 39.

( )5. Martin Luther King is a hero of the ___.

A. man

B. woman

C. white

D. black

A lone traveler was passing through a desert one day. He was 1 , thirsty and hungry. He needed a place to rest.

Suddenly he saw a big tree. He felt 2 and said to himself, “I want some water to drink, now.” Yes, he found a cup of water. He sat down there and started 3 . “I want something to eat.” Immediately, he saw some dishes. That was the wishing tree.

The traveler felt sleepy. Then a bed appeared. He lied on it. His legs felt ached now and he hoped someone would massage his feet. A young lady appeared and started massaging his feet. He soon fell asleep.

When he woke up the lady was still beside him. H e now started thinking differently. “How can things happen like this? Is it a trick played by a magical demon” Oh, a true demon appeared and the lady disappeared! The traveler said to himself, “Is he going to eat me up?” Within no time the demon started rushing at him, with his mouth wide open. The traveler had to run away.

He ran and ran for long. When he looked back there was no demon. “What is all this? Was it all only a dream?” the traveler started think ing. “Perhaps, almighty gives what one has in m ind.” He went on his journey.

( )1. A. gentle B. careless C. tired D. guilty

( )2. A. glad B. angry C. sad D. worried

( )3. A. eating B. drinking C. sleeping D. moving

( )4. A. table B. chair C. door D. bed

( )5. A. appeared B. disappeared C. left D. went

( )6. A. looked up B. woke up C. sat down D. looked down

( )7. A. eat B. took C. brought D. left

( )8. A. flying B. walking C. climbing D. rushing

( )9. A. moving B. reading C. looked D. hearing

( )10. A. finished B. continued C. started D. ended

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In the song Dynasty, there was a scholar whose name was Wen Tong. Nearly everyone 1 him because of his great learning and his bamboo drawing. Every day, there were some people who came to 2 house and asked for one of his bamboo drawings.

Weng Tong loved bamboos very much. He grew many kinds of bamboos everywhere 3 his house. Every day he went to the bamboos forest 4 how they were growing. Through long times observing, he knew 5 how bamboos were in different seasons, under different weather and at

different moments. Whenever he stood before 6 paper and picked up a painting brush, the different forms of the bamboo at once rose before his eyes. So every time his 7 of the bamboos were very good.

A young man wanted to learn bamboo drawing. When he knew that Chao Buzhi knew Wen Tong's drawing very 8 , he went to him for instruction. Chao Buzhi wrote a poem to him. In the poem, 9 the following two lines:

When Yuke 10 the bamboos,

He bad their images ready in his mind.

( )1. A. knew B. knows C. was knowing D. will know

( )2. A. him B. he C. his D. her

( )3. A. on B. in C. at D. around

( )4. A. seeing B. sees C. see D. to see

( )5. A. clear B. clearly C. more clearly D. most clearly

( )6. A. a B. an C. the D. /

( )7. A. drawing B. to draw C. draws D. drawings

( )8. A. well B. good C. better D. best

( )9. A. there are B. there were C. there is D. there are

( )10. A. is painting B. was painting C. will paint D. would paint

ACDDB CDABB

Last week, our teacher, Ms. Chen, and the whole class went camping in mountains. When we arrived there, Ms. Chen taught us to start a camp fire first. When bears and snakes are close to it, they might get burned and run away. Ms. Chen also taught us to catch fish in a river, so we could have more food to eat that night. I really liked the air there because it was so fresh and clean. Many stars hung in the sky and the moon looked so lovely. We sat around the fire and Ms. Chen told us some stories about her childhood. She was born in a poor family and she worked very hard to be successful. Many of us were so touched that we shed our tears. I couldn't sleep the whole night. I was thinking about being a teacher in the future.” When I got home, my dad asked me about the camping,“ Was it fun?” I told him, “Everything was great. I especially love Ms. Chen's stories. I want to be a teacher in the future.

( )1. A. left B. arrived C. flew D. drove

( )2. A. first B. then C. finally D. next

( )3. A. him B. them C. us D. it

( )4. A. feed B. kill C. catch D. cook

( )5. A. A. dirty B. fresh C. thin D. thick

( )6. A. sun B. cloud C. moon D. wind

( )7. A. small B. big C. rich D. poor

( )8. A. sleep B. eat C. drink D. walk

( )9. A. asked B. answered C. told D. explained

( )10. A. bad B. great C. hard D. easy

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Manuel Uribe, a Mexican man who weighs 1,200 pounds, may be the heaviest person in the world.

He hopes to travel to Italy for a life-saving operation.

Manuel Uribe has stayed in bed for the past five years. He cannot stand on his own and he needs a special machine to take him away from his bed.

“I can’t walk. I can’t leave my bed. I’m trying to lose my weight a bit so I can be in the right condition for the operation,” the 40-year-old Uribe, who weighs the same as five baby elephants, said in a telephone interview. He said his weight was normal at the age of 22. At that time he weighed 290 pounds. He doesn’t know why he is so fat now.

The report drew the attention of doctor Bernardinis. Then he visited Mexico with a medical team to examine Uribe. Bernardinis once had a patient who weighed 770 pounds. He found out a way that would make Uribe pass food more quickly without so many calories being absorbed. Bernardinis planned to perform the operation at the beginning of next month.

( )1. Why would Uribe like to travel to Italy?

A. He thought he was going to die.

B.He hoped to have an operation.

C. He hoped to see doctor Bernardinis.

D. He wanted to see the beautiful country.

( )2. How heavy is Uribe?

A. He weights 290 pounds now.

B. He weights the same as a baby elephant.

C. He weighs 770 pounds.

D. He weights 1,200 pounds.

( )3. Where has Uribe stayed during the past five years?

A. In Italy.

B. In the hospital.

C. In a machine.

D. In bed.

( )4. Doctor Bernardinis visited Uribe ___.

A. with his workmates

B. with the officials

C. with some reports

D. by himself

( )5. Which of the following statements is NOT true?

A. Uribe isn’t an Italian person.

B. Uribe could walk by himself at the age of 22.

C. Uribe had an operation last month.

D. Uribe has some problems in his daily life.

BDDAC

Hello! I’m John. I’m interviewing four students about their hobbies.

★My name is Tom. My hobby is doing exercise. Good health makes me feel great and helps me study well. I go to the health club on Tuesday and Fridays.

★I’m Alice. I like swimming very much. I am learning swimming in the club. The teacher there is kind. I spend many hours each week in the swimming pool with my friends. It makes me thin and healthy. On hot days, swimming can also make me cool.

★I’m Ann. My hobby is reading. There is a library in our school. I like books there. Although I am very busy, I go to the library every week.

★I’m bill. I like collecting stamps. From stamps, I know much about science, famous stamps, I know much about science, famous people and so on. My father often helps me to collect stamps, too. I spend much time on it, but sometimes I don’t have much money to buy stamps.

( )1. John may be a ___.

A. reporter

B. driver

C. doctor

D. waiter

( )2. Tom goes to the health club ___.

A. every day

B. once a week

C. twice a week

D. three times a week

( )3. Who taught Alice to swim?

A. Her friends.

B. Her father.

C. Herself.

D. Her teacher.

( )4. This Sunday is Ann’s birthday. The best gift for her is a ___.

A. book

B. swimsuit

C. stamp

D. basketball

( )5. What is Bill’s problem?

A. He doesn’t have time to collect stamps.

B. He doesn’t have enough money to buy stamps.

C. He knows little about stamps.

D. His father doesn’t allow him to collect stamps.

ACDAB

My father died when I was five. Life was hard for us all. My brother, who is eight years older than me, began to look after my mother and me.

Because of my father’s death, my mother had to ta ke a full-time job. So my brother had to take care of me. He got up early every morning, woke me up and made breakfast for me. Hand in hand. We would walk to the bus stop. As we waited, he would play games that my father had played with me. He tries his best to make me happy.

One Saturday in June, my mother and I were in a shop. They were selling Father’s Day cards. I looked at the cars. My mom said, “Honey, I know it is a hard time for you.” I said, “No, mom, that’s not it. I want to buy a card for my brother.”

She smiled and said, “You’re right. Your brother has certainly been a father to you. Go ahead and pick out a card.”

As he read it, I saw tears in his eyes. I heard mom say, “Son, your father is proud of you and he knows that you will do your best to step into his shoes. We love you, and thank you.”

( )1. There are ___ people in the writer’s family now.

A. 2.

B. 3

C. 4

D. 5

( )2. The writer’s brother did all the following EXCEPT____.

A. wake the writer up

B. make breakfast for the writer

C. send the writer to school

D. buy the writer a Father’s Day card.

( )3. What does the underlined sentence mean in the 3rd paragraph?

A. The writer didn’t know which card to choose.

B. The writer felt sad because his father died.

C. The writer had no money to buy a Father’s Day card.

D. The writer had lived a difficult life.

( )4. The writer bought a Father’s Day card for his brother because ___.

A. his brother had no father

B. it was his brother’s birthday

C. his brother took care of him like a father

D. there was no Brother’s Day card ( )5. What is the best title for the passage?

A. My Second Father.

B. My Father and I.

C. My Childhood.

D. My mother and I.

BDBCA