汕头市八年级英语完形填空专题

汕头市八年级英语完形填空专题
一、八年级英语下册完形填空专项训练
1．完形填空
Erquan Yingyue was written 1 Abing, a folk musician who was born in the city of Wuxi
in 1893. His mother died 2 he was very young. Abing's father taught him to play many musical instruments, 3 the drums, dizi and erhu, and by age 17, Abing had been known 4 his musical ability. However, after his father died, Abing's life grew 5 He was very poor. Not only that, he developed a 6 illness and became blind. For several years, he had
no home. He lived on the streets and played music to make money. Even after Abing got 7 and had a home again, he continued to sing and play on the streets. He 8 in this way for many years.
Abing played music that could touch the 9 of people. When we listen to his music, we can sense both the beauty and sadness in it. It makes us think about the wounds and pain that
we experienced in the past. By the end of his life, he could 10 over 600 pieces of music.
He wrote many of them himself. It is a pity that only six pieces of music in total were recorded for the future world to hear, but his popularity continues to this day.
1. A. in B. by C. for
2. A. when B. who C. which
3. A. for example B. such as C. such
4. A. as B. for C. of
5. A. bad B. badly C. worse
6. A. seriously B. serious C. strong
7. A. married B. marry C. marries
8. A. perform B. performed C. performing
9. A. hearts B. heart C. heartes
10. A. plays B. play C. playing
2．完形填空
George Mallory was an English school teacher who loved climbing. In 1924, Mallory and a team
of British 1 tried to get to the top of Mount Qomolangma, 2 mountain in the world. No one had ever done it before.
Mallory had already tried to 3 the top of Mount Qomolangma in 1921 and 1922, but he had 4 both times. In 1924, he tried again. On June 8, 1924, he and 5 climber, Andrew Irvine, were only a few 6 meters from the top of the mountain. The other members of their 7 team watched as Mallory and Irvine climbed slowly up towards the top. However, the weather was very misty, and soon the two men 8 into the mist. They could never 9 .
In 1953, Edmund Hillary 10 New Zealand, and Tenzing Norgay from Nepal, finally reached the top of Mount Qomolangma. Most people thought that they were 11 to do this, but some people 12 whether Mallory and Irvine had got there first.
Many years later, in 1999, Mallory's body 13 on Mount Qomolangma, about six hundred meters from the top of it. However, it is still not known 14 he and Irvine ever reached the top of the mountain or not.
Someone had once asked Malory why he wanted to climb 15 mountain in the world. "Because it's there," he answered.
1. A. climber B. climbers C. to climb D. climbing
2. A. tall B. taller C. tallest D. the tallest
3. A. reach B. arrive C. get D. got
4. A. failed B. to fail C. fails D. failing
5. A. other B. the other C. another D. one more
6. A. hundreds B. hundred C. hundred of D. hundreds of
7. A. climber B. climbers C. to climb D. climbing
8. A. appear B. appeared C. disappear D. disappeared
9. A. come B. came back C. return D. returned
10. A. from B. in C. on D. to
11. A. the man B. the first man C. the first men D. the mans
12. A. wonder B. wondered C. want to know D. want to knew
13. A. found B. founded C. was founded D. was found
14. A. whether B. if C. weather D. if not
15. A. dangerous B. more dangerous C. the most dangerous D. danger
3．完形填空
Young people and other people do not always 1 . They sometimes have 2 ideas about living, working and playing. But in a program in New York, adults and teenagers live together in peace.
Each summer 200 3 and 50 adults live together for 8 weeks as members of a work group. Everyone works several hours each day. The aim is not just to keep busy. It is 4 meaning in work. Some teenagers work on the 5 near the village. Some learn to build a house. The adults 6 them. There are several free hours each day. Weekends are 7 , too. Each teenager has his own way to 8 his free time.
When people live together, rules are always 9 . In this program the teenagers and adults make the 10 together. If someone 11 a rule, the problem goes before the whole group. They ask," Why did it happen? 12 do we have to do about it?"
One of the teenagers 13 said about the program, "Stop thinking 14 about yourself, learn 15 to think about the group."
1. A. argue B. fight C. agree D. disagree
2. A. the same B. different C. difficult D. easy
3. A. workers B. teenagers C. farmers D. teachers
4. A. find B. finding C. to find D. found
5. A. lake B. river C. sea D. farm
6. A. give B. agree C. thank D. teach
7. A. free B. busy C. wonderful D. terrible
8. A. make B. take C. spend D. find
9. A. need B. needed C. being need D. needs
10. A. group B. meal C. work D. rules
11. A. uses B. finds C. breaks D. helps
12. A. What B. Why C. Who D. Where
13. A. has B. have C. is D. are
14. A. even B. only C. never D. seldom
15. A. which B. where C. how D. whether
4．完形填空
We all know that the panda is the treasure （珍宝）of our country. Then how about its droppings （粪便）? They are treasure, too. How?
The panda keeper 1 an adult panda with about 25 kilos of bamboo every day. Of that, the panda will eat about 11 kilos — the most 2 parts. Because the panda cannot digest （消化） all the bamboo completely, its droppings 3 much of undigested （未消化的）bamboo. Can people make use of it? Sure, someone 4 in turning it into toilet paper.
"In my opinion, it's a great 5 ， " a panda keeper says. "In the past, we just threw away the droppings 6 rubbish. But now workers come and take the droppings away. They use the droppings to make 7 . They also make notebooks and bookmarks. "
8 ， the paper doesn't sell well at the Panda Base. It is not popular with 9 . Most of them won't buy it after they visit the Panda Base. "A box of tissues （纸巾）is 43 yuan， " they said. "That's quite 10 . " If you see the tissues at the Panda Base, will you buy them?
1. A. plants B. agrees C. offers D. provides
2. A. delicious B. terrible C. excited D. nervous
3. A. depend B. include C. develop D. explain
4. A. minds B. risks C. succeeds D. starts
5. A. population B. achievement C. object D. protection
6. A. from B. across C. like D. against
7. A. sticks B. matches C. bamboo D. paper
8. A. Even B. So C. Although D. However
9. A. tourists B. readers C. keepers D. kids
10. A. freezing B. expensive C. amazing D. stupid
5．通读全文, 根据短文理解, 选择正确答案填空。

If you are given only 1 yuan, can you live in a city for one day? It may be a little difficult. But 1 from Xi'an did it.
On April 10th, more than 60 students from the Middle School Attached to Northwestern Polytechnical University 2 the One Yuan Metropolis Survival. The charity for teenagers called Imperceptible Education held this 3 . Students had to live and they had to deal with a lot of 4 tasks. It has happened in eight cities and is going to four others, including Beijing, in May.
To 5 , many students looked for part-time jobs and saw how hard life was. Zhang Qiyue, 14, asked more than 10 restaurants for a job and 6 got one chance. "We were sad when they said 7 . But slowly, we got used to it," he said. After being a waiter for an hour, he 8 25 yuan.
Some made use of their talents 9 singing and dancing in parks or shopping malls. Many people who walked by took notice and helped 10 . Zhao Jiacheng, 14, drew pictures and made paper crafts （手工）. "This showed it's 11 to learn a special skill,"
he said.
Living was hard, 12 finishing the tasks was not any easier. They went to different places to finish tasks in a 13 time. The most amazing one was when they had to exchange things worth a hundred yuan with only a piece of paper in half an hour. "We learned 14 to persuade （说服） others. From a balloon to a cake to a bottle of yogurt……, after almost 20 tries, we got an expensive necklace, "he said, "we would 15 all of the money we had raised to poor schools in Tibet."
1. A. teachers B. students C. workers D. waiters
2. A. took a look at B. took photos of C. took care of D. took part in
3. A. activity B. party C. celebration D. festival
4. A. easy B. hard C. perfect D. secret
5. A. make trouble B. make paper C. make money D. make music
6. A. finally B. quickly C. recently D. suddenly
7. A. hello B. thanks C. yes D. no
8. A. borrowed B. paid C. got D. spent
9. A. by B. from C. with D. about
10. A. him B. her C. them D. us
11. A. important B. difficult C. possible D. interesting
12. A. or B. if C. as D. but
13. A. long B. short C. right D. wrong
14. A. where B. why C. how D. when
15. A. show B. bring C. afford D. give
6．阅读下面短文, 从短文后各题所给的四个选项A、B、C、D中, 选出可以填入空白处的最
佳选项。

There is a holiday next week and I can't decide what to do. I have a lot of work to do 1
and this would be a good chance （机会） 2 . But I don't like 3 the holiday in this way. I can work at home all the rest of the year. Last year I went 4 to the mountains. 5 there was beautiful, but it is too cold this time of the year. And it's really 6 far to go for a short holiday. I decide 7 this isn't a good time
to 8 the mountains. But I 9 to go somewhere else.
Perhaps this would be a good chance to go to the beach. I like to go for walks 10 the seashore（海滨） 11 the warm sunshine and watch the water. It's only eight miles and I will get there 12 about two hours. After thinking it 13 , I am sure that this is
a 14 time for the seashore than 15 .
1. A. at home B. at house C. in school D. in factory
2. A. do it B. doing that C. to do it D. with that
3. A. to pass B. to spend C. having D. asking
4. A. the north B. or north C. north D. to north
5. A. Nothing B. Everything C. Somebody D. A girl
6. A. very B. enough C. rather D. too
7. A. that B. what C. whether D. when
8. A. go B. go to C. arrive D. leave
9. A. do want B. shall want C. wanted D. am wanting
10. A. on B. in C. beside D. along
11. A. on B. during C. in D. under
12. A. in B. for C. with D. after
13. A. in B. out C. over D. on
14. A. good B. fine C. better D. best
15. A. home B. the mountains C. big cities D. country villages
7．先通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选择可以填入空白处
的最佳答案。

Three years ago, teachers at Denton School knew there was a big problem.The school buildings were very old，the gym（体育馆）wasn't very good and the library was small.There were 1 modem science labs（实验室）.They knew they 2 a new school!
The teachers 3 to ask the students what kind of new school they wanted.They didn't expect the students to be 4 .but they were surprised.The students wanted to plan and design（设计） 5 new school! Headmaster Simon Roberts thought this was a fantastic 6 .A group of students worked with an architect（建筑师）to plan me buildings.They talked about all the different possibilities and looked at different designs.In the end, they chose to have small classrooms 7 this meant there was space for a big new library, a modem science lab and a great gym.Other groups of 8 chose things like desks，chairs and books for the library.
Everyone in the school，both teachers and students，helped 9 the planning in some way.It took two years to 10 the new school and there was a special event to open the
school last year.Of course.all the students love their new school!
1. A. no B. few C. some D. many
2. A. lost B. saw C. needed D. protected
3. A. waited B. decided C. refused D. promised
4. A. perfect B. nervous C. honest D. interested
5. A. their B. our C. his D. her
6. A. question B. deal C. idea D. skill
7. A. if B. until C. though D. because
8. A. teachers B. students C. architects D. artists
9. A. with B. about C. of D. on
10. A. build B. open C. visit D. .choose
8．先通读下面的短文，掌握其大意然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选择可以填入空白处的
最佳答案。

There was once a lazy crow（乌鸦）.He thought it was too much trouble to 1 food.“Caw! Caw!”he said.“If someone brought me my food every day, I'd be very 2 .”
One day, he saw a fat pigeon（鸽子）flying by.“How happy and well.fed it looks.”the crow said
to himself.So he 3 the pigeon until they came to a park.There were some other pigeons there too.Soon an old man came along and 4 them a large bag of food.After the man left，the crow flew over to the pigeons.“Caw! Caw!”he said.“Can I 5 you?”
“No，you can't!”shouted the pigeons angrily.“We don't know you.”
The crow went home sadly.But soon he had a（n） 6 .“I'll paint my feathe rs（羽毛）grey（灰色的），”he said“and then the pigeons will think I am one of them.”After he finished the paintin9，he flew to the 7 again and was welcomed by the pigeons.
“Caw! Caw! Give lots to me!”he said.Suddenly the pigeons found he was a crow. 8 flew after him and made him leave.
The crow flew to his own forest. 9 when other crows saw him.they asked him to go away.They did not 10 him because of his grey—painted feathers.So the crow felt worse than before.“What looks easier isn't always so.”he said to himself.“I wish I had never painted my feathers grey!”
1. A. give away B. look for C. take up D. care about
2. A. happy B. popular C. special D. surprised
3. A. found B. caught C. pushed D. followed
4. A. brought B. returned C. ordered D. sold
5. A. describe B. teach C. join D. show
6. A. gift B. problem C. accident D. idea
7. A. park B. forest C. man D. crow
8. A. We B. They C. He D. She
9. A. Or B. If C. But D. Unless
10. A. refuse B. know C. thank D. kill
9．完形填空
One morning，Sue was riding her bike to school. She was late，so she decided to take a short cut（捷径）. But she made a mistake and 1 into a one-way street. The street was not very 2 . A car was coming from the other direction. The driver quickly drove to one side and drove into a shop window. The shop assistant was greatly 3 ! There was 4 everywhere. Sue rode into the other side of the street and 5 a man, then an apple cart. The apple cart turned over and the apples went in all directions.
A group of students were having 6 in a small restaurant. Quickly they ran 7 the street. With their help, all the apples were 8 and put back on the cart. Luckily, 9 Sue nor the driver of the cart was hurt. A policeman came by and saw what happened. He 10 Sue from riding to school and asked her some questions, so Sue was even later for school.
1. A. walked B. looked C. turned D. drove
2. A. wide B. narrow C. long D. deep
3. A. glad B. interested C. hungry D. frightened
4. A. grass B. glass C. trouble D. dirty
5. A. touched B. hit C. kicked D. pulled
6. A. breakfast B. lunch C. supper D. picnic
7. A. back B. from C. away D. across
8. A. broken B. picked up C. carried D. thrown away
9. A. both B. either C. neither D. none
10. A. helped B. took C. sent D. stopped
10．完形填空
Tom, eleven years old, was in bed in hospital. Several days ago, while he was playing baseball, he 1 and his head hit the ground. The doctors believed that he might never get well.
"He seems to have given up 2 . So medicine won't work. Perhaps he needs something else," said one of the doctors. "When I visit Tom, all he 3 says is that he would like to meet Babe Ruth." To meet Babe Ruth, of course, was almost 4 Babe Ruth was the most famous baseball player in the United States and he was very busy.
The next day Tom's father managed to tell Babe Ruth about the 5 of Tom on the phone. Twenty-four hours later, as Tom was lying in his hospital room, Babe Ruth walked in. Young Tom couldn't 6 it really was Babe.
Babe Ruth sat down at Tom's bed and said, "Now listen, kid, you've got to get 7 I've brought you a new American League baseball. You must start throwing it."
Tom's father just stayed there, saying nothing. His eyes were full of 8 the great man.
For Tom, this was the 9 of a new life. Once he thought he would never be saved. To the surprise of his doctors, young Tom walked out of the hospital on his own feet a few weeks later. He was able to live a healthy life all 10 the help of Babe Ruth.
2. A. dream B. hope C. belief
3. A. already B. almost C. still
4. A. possible B. impossible C. helpful
5. A. story B. accident C. action
6. A. believe B. doubt C. understand
7. A. happy B. well C. active
8. A. respect for B. excitement of C. satisfaction with
9. A. ending B. beginning C. opening
10. A. to B. without C. because of
11．阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白
处的最佳选项。

My mother told me we would have a yard sale this weekend. Yesterday I cleared out lots of old things from my bedroom. I had to 1 five things I no longer use. At first, I was quite sad. Because I found 2 toys that I don't play anymore but still want to keep. I have owned the
toy car since my sixth birthday, and I played with it almost every day 3 I was ten. I didn't want to lose my toy bear, either. It was one of my favorite toys. It came from my grandmother. I have had it 4 five years. I wanted to keep them because they brought back many sweet memories. "Maybe some kids need the toys more than you. They don't fit you anymore. But they can bring 5 to the kids," my mother said. In the end, I gave away the toys to kids in need happily.
1. A. buy B. sell C. collect D. waste
2. A. much B. little C. many D. few
3. A. until B. after C. as soon as D. unless
4. A. since B. at C. for D. in
5. A. stress B. illness C. time D. joy
12．完形填空
Dogs have feelings just like you and me. They cry when they're 1 , and they smile when they're happy. It's true! Dogs have lots of 2 of telling their feelings without using words. You just need to 3 their body language. For example, what does it 4 when your dog wags his tail? He's telling you that he's happy, or that he is 5 . something and he wants it. Sometimes you may see your dog tuck （将……缩拢并塞进…..）his tail between his 6 It means that he's probably afraid, or not feeling 7 . Also, it isn't hot outside, but does your dog look like he's panting（喘气）? Don't worry—he's fine! It may be
8 , but that's how dogs smile when they relax. Here is a（n） 9 You can try it at home. Ask your 10 , "Do you want to go for a walk?" Watch his body language closely, and you'll probably see him answer, "Yes!"
2. A. faces B. ears C. ways
3. A. hear B. watch C. use
4. A. produce B. hide C. mean
5. A. interested in B. afraid of C. surprised at
6. A. ears B. legs C. eyes
7. A. well B. unhappy C. special
8. A. rude B. strange C. common
9. A. competition B. language C. example
10. A. rabbit B. dog C. cat
13．完形填空
Mary is worried about her 16-year-old daughter, Sophia. One day, Sophia comes back from a party, upset and unhappy. From then on, she 1 nothing but how to lose weight and become beautiful. She refuses to eat and keeps on 2 exercise.
Sophia has always been a little heavy, so Mary encourages her to go on a diet. She feels that her daughter would 3 more attractive（有吸引力的）if she lost 5 kilograms. However, Sophia has lost over 10 kilograms until now. Her eating and exercising habits are having a harmful effect（影响）On her 4 . She is too thin and is often sick.
Her mother is trying to prevent her from going on a diet and 5 weight, but Sophia thinks that she is still too heavy and refuses to start eating as, 6 . Sophia's mind is full of the idea of looking like a model. Every day she goes to a club to do exercise. Sometimes she 7 her time reading magazines like Fashion&Beauty
The models in these magaz ines are very thin and beautiful. Sophia says, “If I look like these models, I will be happy and the boys will like me. ”
Mary feels sorry for having encouraged her at first, because Sophia 8 feels good or pleased with her body. She's afraid that Sophia will never be happy 9 she always compares herself with the models in the magazines. Mary tries to tell Sophia that true 10 comes from the heart. The most ordinary face becomes beautiful when the person is filled with confidence.
1. A. thinks out B. thinks about C. thinks of D. thinks up
2. A. doing B. do C. to do D. done
3. A. watch B. see C. look D. look at
4. A. health B. healthy C. healthily D. healths
5. A. keeping B. losing C. improving D. putting
6. A. unusual B. usually C. usual D. unusually
7. A. takes B. spends C. costs D. pays
8. A. no longer B. always C. extremely D. often
9. A. unless B. if C. though D. since
10. A. love B. friendship C. beauty D. friend
14．阅读下面的短文，从各题A、B、C、D中选出一个能填入文章中相应空白处的最佳答案。

If anyone can be called a scientific giant after Albert Einstein, that person must be Stephen Hawking. He was born in Oxford, England on Jan. 8th, 1942. What a pity On March 14th, 2018, the world-famous British scientist 1 in Cambridge, UK.
After leaving high school Hawking went first to Oxford University 2 he studied physics and then went to Cambridge University where he studied cosmology（宇宙学）. As he himself admited, he didn't work hard. And he did 3 work. However, he always enjoyed thinking everything around him, especially the universe. Today, he is called the King of the Universe.
It was at the age of 21 that Hawking first 4 something was wrong with him. He started
to bump into some things. When he visited his family at Christmas time, his mother was so worried that she 5 him see a doctor. Hawking was sent to hospital for tests. Finally, the result came back. He 6 to have motor neuron disease（运动神经元病）, an incurable illness which would make him unable to speak, breathe or move 7 the help of a machine. Doctors said they had no ways to help him. He might die before 23.
8 , Hawking became very depressed. After a while, though, he began to see his life in a different way. As he later wrote, "After my illness was diagnosed（诊断）, I was very 9 with life. There had not seemed to be anything worth doing. But shortly after I came out of hospital, I suddenly realized that there were a lot of worthwhile（值得做的） things I could do." Then Hawking got married and found a job at Cambridge University as a professor. We strongly believe that his story shows that 10 , how had their situation is, should lose hope. "Life is not fair." He once said, "You just have to do the best you can in your own situation."
1. A. has been dead B. died C. has died D. was died
2. A. which B. when C. that D. where
3. A. much B. lots of C. little D. few
4. A. noticed B. saw C. feels D. watches
5. A. advised B. made C. told D. wanted
6. A. found B. was founded C. was found D. founded
7. A. without B. with C. under D. by
8. A. At last B. At first C. However D. Firstly of all
9. A. boring B. excited C. interested D. bored
10. A. nobody B. somebody C. anybody D. everybody
15．阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白
处的最佳选项。

When I was nine, my family and some friends took a trip. During the trip some members of the group felt 1 , so we stopped at a small stand （摊位）. Everyone lined up to buy their food. 2 , after I finished eating, I was still a little hungry and wanted some 3 . Soon
I was sure my parents wouldn't buy me any candy. "I have to think of a plan," I thought.
Then an old lady 4 that she needed to buy something else, so she would have to get back in line again. I knew what I could do. So I rushed to her and volunteered myself. She agreed and gave me a $20 bill to get some chips.
When I reached the stand, I found 5 from our group was around. Then I spent the whole $20 buying the candy. I thought 6 , "I have almost bought all the candy for the next century!" But then, I realized I should explain 7 the old lady why I bought no chips and where the whole bill had gone. 8 , I had an idea. So I shouted, "I was robbed （被抢劫）!" After 9 this, the old lady rushed to me to see if I had received any harm. However,
my parents just
stayed behind, without any 10 . With so much candy being found in my bag, they knew what I said was not 11 ! I knew I had to tell the truth when my daddy 12 me angrily. As a result, I had to say " 13 " to the old lady for my dishonest action. Later, I had
to work during the whole summer holiday to 14 the old lady back that $20. From this 15 , I learned a lesson. I also promised that I would never do it again in the future.
1. A. hungry B. angry C. bored D. worried
2. A. So B. Besides C. However D. Though
3. A. juice B. candy C. money D. chips
4. A. refused B. remembered C. promised D. forgot
5. A. nobody B. somebody C. everybody D. anybody
6. A. hopefully B. sadly C. excitedly D. carefully
7. A. for B. with C. to D. with
8. A. Probably B. Unluckily C. Suddenly D. Slowly
9. A. watching B. telling C. finding D. hearing
10. A. words B. thoughts C. ideas D. actions
11. A. bad B. joking C. true D. wrong
12. A. cared for B. looked at C. found out D. heard about
13. A. thanks B. goodbye C. sorry D. you're welcome
14. A. offer B. afford C. pass D. pay
15. A. story B. example C. history D. experience
16．完形填空。

Mr. and Mrs. Green were very worried about their son, Daniel. He was born normal （正常）
in every other way, 1 seemed to be dumb （哑的）. Mr. and Mrs. Green tried everything
to get him to 2 , but with no success.
When Daniel was six years old, the best doctors in the town examined （检查） him 3 , but could find nothing wrong. And he seemed to be smart. It was just that he 4 spoke.“There might be something wrong with his 5 , and he doesn't know he's able to speak,” one doctor said.
“But he can read and write,” said Mr. Green, “We've written him notes, telling him to speak some day.”
“It's certainly very 6 ,” another doctor said. “Perhaps he will be able to speak some day.”
7 passed. Daniel went to university. But he didn't speak a single word.
Then one day Daniel was having a meal with his parents. Without any warning, he looked up from his 8 and said, “Pass me the salt, please.”
Mr and Mrs Green were excited. “You spoke! You spoke!” they cried. “Why have you 9 so long to speak?”
“I didn't have anything to say,” he said. “Until now everything was 10 . But you forgot to put salt in these potatoes.”
1. A. because B. when C. but D. before
2. A. speak B. walk C. play D. laugh
3. A. angrily B. slowly C. carefully D. quickly
4. A. never B. often C. usually D. always
5. A. back B. hair C. face D. mind
6. A. exciting B. strange C. noisy D. quiet
7. A. Hours B. Weeks C. Months D. Years
8. A. chair B. meal C. hands D. books
9. A. slept B. walked C. missed D. waited
10. A. wrong B. easy C. perfect D. new
17．完形填空
Jim is interested in reading. One day, he wants to borrow a book from the 1 . He goes there 2 Jack. They can't see 3 assistants there, only some robots standing there. Then Jim says to one of 4 , “Hey, give me a book.” But the robot 5 work. “What's wrong 6 the robot?” he asks Jack. Jack tells him, “When you want to a
7 something from somebody, you must 8 'please' first.” So Jim says, “Please
9 me a book, Mr Robot.” Then the robot brings him the book. But again, Jim can't take the book out of the robot's hands. Jack says, “You must say 'Thank you' before you take the book.”
10 Jim says “Oh, thank you very much, Mr Robot.” Then he gets the book he wants from the robot's hands.
1. A. office B. shop C. library D. hospital
2. A. to B. with C. from D. at
3. A. a B. some C. the D. any
4. A. a robot B. robots C. the robots D. robot
5. A. isn't B. don't C. not D. doesn't
6. A. at B. with C. to D. about
7. A. borrow B. lend C. return D. explain
8. A. say B. speak C. tell D. talk
9. A. give B. touch C. renew D. pick
10. A. But B. And C. So D. Or
18．根据材料内容，从各题后所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳答案。

Do you know a little boy named Ryan Wang? If not, let me introduce him to you. Ryan Wang is from Vancouver, Canada. He made a 1 for himself with his fantastic music talent. On The Ellen Show, his 2 skills made everyone surprised. And then the talented and cute boy 3 became very popular and famous. People started to 4 him piano genius （天才）. The small pianist gave a performance at the famous Carnegie Hall in March, 2013. He was only five years old then. When Ellen asked how he 5 playing at Carnegie Hall, he said, “I just love it, because I love to perform in front of many people.”
It's hard to believe that Wang learned the piano 6 only 18 months. Wang's mother said,
“I was thinking he was 7 young to play the piano. He cannot even 8 the notes （音符）. But he liked it. To my 9 , every time he practiced playing the piano, he almost forgot 10 and put his heart into it. In a short time, he remembered music pieces and played the piano very well.”
Everyone has something different from others. Maybe you're also Ryan Wang if you are hard-working enough and put your heart into it.
1. A. promise B. success C. mistake D. pressure
2. A. violin B. guitar C. piano D. drum
3. A. quickly B. probably C. carefully D. seriously
4. A. tell B. call C. ask D. laugh
5. A. forgot B. finished C. kept D. enjoyed
6. A. since B. for C. in D. after
7. A. so B. as C. much D. too
8. A. read B. see C. hear D. speak
9. A. surprise B. opinion C. advice D. question
10. A. something B. anything C. nothing D. everything
19．先通读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后在每小题所给的四个选项中，选出可以填入空白
处的最佳答案。

Before the day I stepped into junior high school, I had always thought that as long as I could read, speak, and listen well, English will be a "no problem" 1 for me, and that English grammar was a piece of cake. My father 2 to tell me the importance of grammar but I just wouldn't listen. I didn't understand what's so important about the whole "grammar" thing.。