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 a nd to the 1 drvier. He 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, so I slowed down（减速）. I didn’

t stop. A taxi hit the back of my truck. Nobody was seriousl y 3 but both cars were damaged（损毁的）.

TAXI DRIVER: I was driving behind a truck a few kilometers fr om Newton. The truck 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 cars coming near from Newton. My taxi hi t the truck, and some glass 6 my left hand.

TOM: I was 7 the traffic about a kilometer from the air port. A Truck was going to Newton. It was not going very qui ckly. There was a taxi about two hundred meters 8 the truck.

It was going 9 . When the truck slowed down, the taxi hi t it. The taxi driver was not looking at the truck. He was looking out of the window at something. My friend saw the

10 ,too.

1 truck

2 driving

3 hurt

4 suddenly

5 there

6 cut

7 watching

8 behind

9 fast 10 accident

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Climbing the highest mountains in the world is not an easy jo b. You have to fight bad weather, illness 1 fear. But Jorda n 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 this climb. “I’

m ready, But 7 don’t reach the top 8 , I’

ll try next time. ”he said. Jordan has already climbed the hi ghest 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.

1 and

2 a

3 highest

4 set

5 His

6 plans

7 if

8 successfully

9 gets 10 youngest

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Have you 1 been to Ireland ? If not, you should think of spending a vacation there. The Republic of Ireland lies 2 th e south of the island. There are about 3,470,00 people in the

country and the weather is quite wet but warm. Falls of sno w 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 lo ng list of Irish food and drinks. After your meal, you ca n take a walk along the shore. The countryside is good 4 hor se riding. Other sports you may want to do are sailing, boa ting, swimming, fishing and golfing. Ireland is famous for its the aters and festivals. So why 5 you stay longer for a party, a n opera or a concert ?

The Irish people are kind and friendly. From mountains to beach es you will find people read to stop and talk about the weat her, the local geography or history and maybe about what you shou ld see next. The Irish people have 6 their own culure of mus ic and literature well. 7 areas have different kinds of music.

In towns and villages people gather together in the evening to sing and play music. They also get together to read their own poems to each other. Meeting such people is really fun, is n’t 8 ?