八年级下册英语短文填空、选词填空专题训练

八年级下英语短文填空和完形填空专练

短文填空20篇

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A taxi hit a truck. A policeman spoke to the taxi driver and to the 1 drvier. H e also spoke to Tom. He was a witness（证人）. This is what they said.

TRUCK DRIVER : I was 2 from the airport to Newton. A car crossed the road, s o I slowed down（减速）. I didn’

t stop. A taxi hit the back of my truck. Nobody was seriously 3 but both cars wer e damaged（损毁的）.

TAXI DRIVER: I was driving behind a truck a few kilometers from Newton. The t ruck stopped 4 . The driver didn’t give me a warning（警

示）, I was driving very slowly. I could not pass the truck because 5 were two car s coming near from Newton. My taxi hit the truck, and some glass 6 my left han d.

TOM: I was 7 the traffic about a kilometer from the airport. A Truck was goin g to Newton. It was not going very quickly. There was a taxi about two hundred meters 8 the truck. It was going 9 . When the truck slowed down, the taxi hit it. The taxi driver was not looking at the truck. He was looking out of the window a t something. My friend saw the 10 ,too.

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Climbing the highest mountains in the world is not an easy job. You have to fig ht bad weather, illness 1 fear. But Jordan Romero, 2 thirtenn –year ---

old boy from America, will climb Asia’

s 3 mountain, Qomolangma. He will 4 out this month.

5 parents and helpers will climb with him. He

6 to take two months for thi s climb. “ I’m ready, But

7 don’t reach the top

8 , I’

ll try next time. ” he said. Jordan has already climbed the highest mountains of six other outinents(洲).

If he 9 to the top this time, he will become the 10 person to climb the world ’s highest mountain.

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Have you 1 been to Ireland ? If not, you should think of spending a vacation t here. The Republic of Ireland lies 2 the south of the island. There are about 3,47 0,00 people in the country and the weather is quite wet but warm. Falls of snow in Ireland are most unusual.

Ireland is full of interesting things to do. You’

ll find reataurants and cafes 3 . Most of them have a long list of Irish food and drinks. After your meal, you can take a walk along the shore. The countryside is good 4 horse riding. Other sports you may want to do are sailing, boating, swim ming, fishing and golfing. Ireland is famous for its theaters and festivals. So why 5 you stay longer for a party, an opera or a concert ?

The Irish people are kind and friendly. From mountains to beaches you will find people read to stop and talk about the weather, the local geography or history a nd maybe about what you should see next. The Irish people have 6 their own culu re of music and literature well. 7 areas have different kinds of music. In towns a nd villages people gather together in the evening to sing and play music. They als o get together to read their own poems to each other. Meeting such people is re ally fun, isn’t 8 ?

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