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8年级下册英语期末专项模拟练习题---语法填空
（1）
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Many people love spinning(旋转) things like pens to relax. However, 1______ artist, Lyu Yating in China has turned this hobby into art and even a business.
Lyu Yating's family has been making and selling porcelain(瓷器) 2______ so many years. Born into a porcelain family in 1993 in Jingdezhen, Jiangxi Province, Lyu 3______(learn) a lot about the porcelain when she was very young. As she grew up, she fell in love with this traditional art 4______(deep). Later, she went abroad for 5______(far) study, which helps her start her business.
Linglong porcelain is one of the four most famous porcelains in Jingdezhen. Linglong porcelain has many 6______(hole) in its body. There's also a special glaze(釉) that stops water from coming out. After the porcelain is covered with a glaze, it 7______(look) like lights are shining out of the holes.
In 2014, 21-year-old Lyu returned from abroad and began to work in her 8______(father) company. Now, the porcelain made by Lyu not only shines but also spins. Her spinning Linglong porcelain cup has a hemispherical hump(半球形隆起物) at the bottom. 9______ she puts the cup on a wooden coaster(杯垫), it stands and spins.
Now Lyu has 10______(take) over the company, trying to make new and interesting Linglong porcelain.
（2）
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A few years ago, Andy Davis and his wife decided to ride their bikes across the US. They spent months 1______(plan) for their trip.
But one day in February of 2020, just a few months before they started, Davis fell ill. Later he was diagnosed(诊断) with heart failure, 2______ serious condition in which the heart does not work correctly. The doctors 3______(tell) him that the only way he'd continue to live was with a new heart. By November, Davis was placed on a heart transplant(移植) list---a wait that can take 4______(month), even years.
“You don't know if you're going to get a heart,” he said. “You just hope.” 5______(luck), Davis soon learned that a new heart was on its way. It came from a wife and mother 6______(name) Sarah Ivy.
Today, Davis feels lucky that he is still alive. And he expressed his thanks to Ivy and 7______(she) family. “I truly believe that human care and love exist(存在) because of warm-hearted people 8______ Sarah Ivy,” he said.
Davis 9______(be) back on his bike in the summer of 2023. He and his wife began taking that cross-country bicycle trip. In August 2023, Davis met Ivy's family for the 10______(one) time and thanked them in person. Then Davis and his wife continued the journey.
（3）
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Benny is a 3-month-old cat. He was thrown out of a moving truck. 1______(lucky), the Wood County Humane Society found him and saved him.
Anna Burwell is a worker in Swanton Public Library and is also the 2______(cat) owner now. Not long after Burwell started bringing Benny 3______ work, the cat took the initiative(主动权) and started helping out in the best way he knew: being 4______(love).
“The children love him.” Burwell said. “People usually react(反应) really well to animals.” And Benny reacts well to his new routine(日常), too. 5______ he is not paid, he does have duties(职责). He starts each move by making his rounds around the library. He also moves through the empty bottom 6______(shelf) of the bookcases and runs after the children before sitting down for story time.
“He 7______(like) to see what the children are doing and then walks away,” Burwell said. In the past few weeks, Benny 8______(get) very popular. Even a couple of people come up to the desk and ask for him.
Now the library hopes 9______(train) Benny as an official therapy(治疗) cat and, of course, hopes he encourages the children to read. “Benny is 10______ good listener. He makes the children feel comfortable,” Burwell said.
（4）
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Growing up in an open-minded family, Zhen Xin ran her first marathon(马拉松) at the age of 11. In August 2023, the 16-year-old girl became the 1_______(young) person to complete the “Five Great Mountains Challenge” in only five days.
The Five Great Mountains Challenge consists of climbing China's five greatest mountains in 100 days. 2_______(travel) to five cities across the country in five days was not easy. Anything could go wrong at the last minute. But she 3_______(success). She did most of her hiking 4_______ night since it was hot in the daytime. “When you can't see the path ahead, many of your 5_______(fear) and worries would go away. You're less likely(可能的) to give up,” Zhen said.
Zhen is now starting high school. She just finished 6_______(she) military training(军训) a few days ago. Many of her classmates thought the training was too hard 7_______ Zhen talked about it as if it was a walk in the park.
“Every big challenge 8_______(seem) impossible before you begin,” Zhen said. “What helps me to reach the finish line is breaking my final goal(目标) 9_______ more smaller ones.” Zhen's next dream is the World Marathon Challenge---completing seven full marathons on seven continents in seven days. She plans 10_______(take) on it before her 18th birthday. She said. “That will be my self-given coming-of-age gift.”
（5）
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The English Channel is known as the “Qomolangma of the swimming world”. And crossing the English Channel is one of the world's most famous swimming challenges.
Huang Zhongda, Xie Derong, Zhao Jing and XiangQingqiang are four winter swimming 1_______(lover). On August 4, 2023, the team 2_______(successful) swam across the English Channel in 11 hours and 54 minutes. Of all the routes（路线）, they chose to swim the 3_______(short) route. It was 33.8 km 4_______ Dover in the UK to Cap Gris Nez in France. The four swam over 50 km in order to avoid strong currents(激流). During the journey, each team member swam for at least an hour before taking turns until they 5_______(reach) France.
According to Xie, although the journey went well for the most part, the final 6 km turned out to be 6_______ huge test of their endurance(耐力). The strong currents caused them 7_______(slow) down. The whole journey was filled with difficulties, 8_______ they just made it!
The idea of crossing the English Channel first came to the team in 2019. Their 9_______(train) started several weeks before the swim in the Shanxi Reservoir in Wencheng county. That was because 10_______(it) water temperature was similar to that of the English Channel.
The team members were very happy and were proud of themselves.
（6）
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Aman in Shanwei in eastern Guangdong province rented(租) 12 trucks to protect his restaurant against typhoon(台风) Saola, which became a piece of hot news.
The restaurant is just over 100 1_______(meter) away from the sea, but it did not experience any loss from Saola, according to Southern Metropolis Daily. “The tall, huge and strong trucks can protect the restaurant from the typhoon,” said the restaurant 2_______(own), Mr Lin. Lin even loaded(装上) mud onto the trucks to make them heavy enough 3_______(keep) strong when the typhoon came. Typhoon Saola resulted in a rainstorm in Shanwei. 4_______(lucky), it did not do any harm to his restaurant.
These trucks cost Lin 5_______(much) than 20,000 yuan. Some people thought it was unnecessary to protect the restaurant by 6_______(spend) so much money on the trucks. However, Lin 7_______(believe) it was valuable. This was not the 8_______(one) time for Lin to use trucks to protect his restaurant. Lin also saved his restaurant with 12 trucks during the earlier typhoon Doksuri 9_______ August. He said he would do the same before next typhoon comes.
After learning that Saola was gradually leaving, Lin decided to return the trucks 10_______ reopen the restaurant.
（7）
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At the start of July 2023, Dalian began to call for street performers to perform in public squares, on beaches in parks and at shopping centers.
Zhang Baoqin, from the city's culture and tourism bureau, said 1_______ Dalian has lots of street performers, it was the first time the city allowed them to perform at certain locations.” We want to enrich our city's 2_______(culture) activities by inviting them to join in,” Zhang said.
3______ July and August, 25-year-old Jiang Xinrui sang and played her guitar at designated(指定的) locations every weekend. In fact, she started 4_______(perform) on the streets when she was in high school. Jiang said she trembled(颤抖) when she gave her 5_______(one) street performance, as she was so nervous. Now as 6_______ experienced street performer, she sings outdoors twice a week. Besides, she performs online almost every day.
Jiang said she enjoys 7_______(be) a street performer, as she feels it is like performing in a small concert. “People like to stop and watch me perform after they finish work. These are 8_______(wonder) moments for me. Sometimes, they wave their phones with the flashlights(手电筒) on and sing along 9_______ me. These sweet moments encourage me a lot 10______ let me continue my performance,” Jiang said.
（8）
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31-year-old Peng Qinglin comes from Zhangjiajie, Hunan. He has worked as a deliveryman(外卖员) in Hangzhou 1______ over a year. Every day, he starts working at 10 am and 2______(finish) working in the early morning of the next day.
On June 13, 2023, when Peng was delivering 3______ order along Xixing Bridge, he saw a woman in the river. Without thinking 4______(two), he took off his glasses and shoes and jumped off the 12-meter-high bridge. After some time, he got the woman to 5______(safe). Later, Peng was taken to Zhejiang Xinhua Hospital as he was 6______(serious) hurt.
On June 25, the Hangzhou government awarded(颁发) Peng a second-class merit citation(二等功). It's the 7______(high) honor(荣誉) that the Hangzhou government awards people who have acted bravely without considering themselves. “There are many unknown heroes in Hangzhou,” said Peng. “I just 8______(happen) to be the one who got noticed.”
9______ Peng is over 30, he still dreams of going to university. To his surprise, he got the chance to study in college for free because of his 10______(bravely) act.
（9）
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John Sotelo is an employee(员工) at a Costco warehouse store in Clovis. He Soarse recently found 1______(he) in a situation that would test his honesty. While doing his usual work late last month, Sotelo 2______(notice) something unusual. Among the products, an envelope(信封) caught his attention. 3______ his surprise, it had a lot of money, $3,940 in total.
Sotelo didn't think twice and immediately(立即) reported it to his manager about the 4______(discover). They tried to find the 5______(own) by checking the surveillance footage(监控录像) in the store and using the person's Costco member ID.
“It was 6______(amaze) because when my manager walked me outside, the owner was right there,” Sotelo said. “She was shaking my hand for like a good 20 seconds and told me, ‘Oh, you know, I'm so glad you found this. That's for my kids to go to school’. I'm like, ‘Okay, you know well. I'm happy 7______(help) them’.”
Back 8______ August 1, 2023, Sotelo said he made it his goal to 9______(become) “Employee of the Month”. Now, he has 10______(achieve) that goal and has his name on a board inside the Costco.
（10）
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Students in America have begun returning to school for the 2023-2024 school year. Many public schools in the Midwest, South, and Southwest opened their doors in late July and early August. 1______(that) in the Middle Atlantic, Northeast, and West welcomed students in mid-to-late August, while others opened in early September.
Public schools face many problems that need to 2______(solve). The need for teachers has increased by 35% in the past two years. Now about 49,000 teachers are needed. Some school districts(学区) are hiring(雇用) teachers from other 3______(country). Nine states increased teachers' income(收入) to make more people become 4______(interest) in teaching.
Some school districts even don't have enough school bus drivers. To attract more school bus drivers, these districts are 5______(offer) them other work to do between their morning and afternoon routes so they can be paid for a full workday.
About 41% of districts need to improve the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning(供暖、通风和空调) systems in at 6______(little) half of their buildings. Districts in Pennsylvania are improving these systems 7______(provide) a more comfortable studying environment.
8______ September 5, US Education Secretary Miguel Cardona started a tour of schools in 9______(difference) states to discuss 10_______ teachers, administrators(管理人员), parents, and communities work together to help students learn.
参考答案
(1)
1. an 2. for 3. learnt/learned 4. deeply 5 further
6. holes 7. looks 8. father’s 9. When/If 10. taken
(2)
1. planning 2. a 3. told 4. months 5. Luckily
6. named 7. her 8. like 9. was 10. first
(3)
1. Luckily 2. cat’s 3. to 4. lovely 5. Though/Although
6. shelves 7. likes 8. has got 9. to train 10. a
(4)
1. youngest 2. Traveling 3. succeeded 4. at 5. fears
6. her 7. while/but 8. seems 9. into 10. to take
(5)
1. lovers 2. successfully 3. shortest 4. from 5. reached
6. a 7. to slow 8. but 9. training 10. its
(6)
1. meters 2. owner 3. to keep 4. Luckily 5. more
6. spending 7. believed 8. first 9. in 10. and
(7)
1. although 2. cultural 3. In 4. to perform/performing 5. first
6. an 7. being 8. wonderful 9. with 10. and
(8)
1. for 2. finishes 3. an 4. twice 5. safety
6. seriously 7. highest 8. happened 9. Though/Although 10. brave
(9)
1. himself 2. noticed 3. To 4. discovery 5. owner
6. amazing 7. to help 8. on 9. become 10. achieved
(10)
1.Those 2. be solved 3. countries 4. interested 5. offering
6. least 7. to provide 8. On 9. different 10. how

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