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Unit 1 Time to Relax 语法填空专练
话题：人与自我—业余活动
基础篇
01
（21-22八年级下·四川绵阳·期中）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入1个恰当的词或括号内单词的正确形式。
Mario and Mary give up 1 (watch) TV on weekends. They spend their free time 2 (help) others.
Mario dreams 3 (be) an animal doctor. He works at an animal hospital as a volunteer on Saturday
morning. 4 it is hard work, he can learn more about how to care for animals by volunteering there. 5 his
help, the animals get better. Mario gets a strong 6 (feel) of satisfaction when he sees the joyful look on the
owners’ faces.
Mary is a book 7 (love). She could read by 8 (she) at the age of four. Last year, she decided to try
out for a job at an after-school reading program and she succeeded in keeping working there to help kids learn
reading. She is pleased to see kids going on a 9 (difference) journey with each new book. She thinks 10
(volunteer) here is a dream come true for her because she can do what she loves to do and help others at the same
time.
02
（24-25八年级下·山东济南·期中）阅读下面短文，在空白处填入一个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
My name is Rebeca and I’m 11. I’m from beautiful Brazil! But my family live in a poor area, and life isn’t
easy. My father 1 (work) hard so my brother and I can go to school. And we always come straight home after
school 2 (help) with the housework. But I have a dream … football! And I want to tell you how football has
changed my life.
My dad wanted my big brother to be 3 football player, but he didn’t like training. I loved football and
when I played I felt happy and forgot about everything around 4 (I). My mum said, “Football isn’t for girls.”
The boys at school didn’t want to play 5 a girl either, but when they saw I was good, I got the chance to join
them.
One day, while I 6 (prepare) for football training, my teacher told me that there was a football team just
for girls and some team members were wanted. I 7 (real) wanted to be part of the team and I decided to try my
hardest.When my dad and brother knew that, they were very happy. My mum still didn’t like the idea. “It isn’t going
to be easy for you 8 football is a boy’s sport,” she said. But she said nothing after that, and my dad and brother
trained with me every day for seven 9 (month). Finally, in February the coach showed us which players were
in the team. When I heard my name, I jumped in the air.
Our team traveled to Rio de Janeiro in March and we won the match—it was amazing! Since then we’ve
won a lot of matches. But more importantly, I get a strong 10 (feel) of confidence about myself. When I get
older, I want to be a great football player. That’s my biggest dream in life.
03
（24-25八年级下·浙江杭州·期中）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的
正确形式。
My grandpa loves playing chess. Every day he plays chess with his friends. Last week he 1 (come) to
visit us. We live in the southern part of the city. But he was very sad 2 nobody here could play chess with him.
One day, while I 3 (walk) back from school, my grandpa was sitting quietly in a chair, doing nothing.
Why not teach him 4 (play) online chess on my computer? Then I took him to 5 computer in my room
and taught him how to use the Internet. At first, he was slow. Having tried several times, he became much 6
(good). Now he is quite good 7 playing chess online and he makes a lot of friends.
“How interesting it is!” he told us. He enjoyed 8 (he) when he was playing online chess on my
computer. The Internet brought him a lot, but every coin has two 9 (side). It’s not good for him to play too
long, so we often advise him to use it 10 (proper).
培优篇
04
（24-25八年级下·浙江台州·期末）阅读下面短文，在空白处填入一个适当的词，或填入括号中所给单词的
正确形式。
Recently, a group of young people 1 (start) taking up their mothers’ old hobby—crocheting (钩织).
Mo Zai, 22, is 2 great fan of crocheting. Four years ago, she decided 3 (try) the hobby. To 4
(she) surprise, this opened up a new world for her. Starting with a navy blue cup mat (海军蓝杯垫), she then
moved on to small 5 (toy), sweaters and more.
Mo Zai has now become a crocheting influencer (网红) online, 6 more than a hundred thousand
followers. When talking about 7 she likes best about crocheting, she said, “Crocheting gives you real results in
your free time. This is 8 (amaze).”Research has shown that craft (手工) activities can help with stress. Once you start crocheting, it allows you
to 9 (complete) focus on (专注) what you are doing and take away any bad feelings, wrote Sanlian Life
Weekly.
In the past, crocheting was a thing for mothers. 10 now it has nothing to do with gender (性别) or age.
These young crochet lovers now call themselves “the weaver guys and girls (织男织女)” for fun. Through
handicraft activities, they are finding a true love for life.
05
（24-25八年级下·浙江温州·期中）阅读下面短文，在空白处填入适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
Jack is a middle school student. He is really 1 (interest) in space. He wants to be 2 astronaut when
he grows up. This term he also joins the Space Club. Members in this club often share the 3 (late) news about
new discoveries. This week, they are going to make 4 (model) of the solar system, because they have just
learnt it in class. They are all familiar (熟悉的) with the sun and the earth, 5 they still know little about the
other seven planets. In order to know more about the others, they spend a lot of time 6 (read) many books and
watching some videos. So far, each group member 7 (know) their sizes, distances from the sun as well as their
environment. They are quite different from each other, but none of 8 (they) has air or water. Each student
should choose one of them to make. Jack chooses Mars, because China sent its 9 (one) lander (着陆舱)
Tianwen 1to Mars in 2020. He is so proud 10 it.
06
（24-25八年级下·湖南长沙·期末）阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
Collecting action figures (玩具人偶) is becoming really popular. You may wonder why some people enjoy
action figure collecting and may even want to get into it yourself. Here are some of the most common 1
(reason).
Just for love
Some people like something like X-Men, Transformers (变形金刚), Harry Potter, etc. Collecting figures
from that can be 2 (they) way of showing love for it. Of course, some people collect some special toys just 3they think the designs (设计) are fun and cool.
As a hobby
Many people collect action figures as a hobby. They 4 (simple) like to spend their free time on such
exciting things. When they are playing with the figures, they are the 5 (happy) persons in the world.
As a way to make friends
Collecting action figures can also be a good way to make friends. For example, some of them may be really
shy most of the time, but when it comes to the topic of certain action figures, they can’t stop 6 (talk). They can
also join clubs and meetings or communicate online with other collectors and share photos and stories. It’s a good
way 7 (stay) in touch with pop culture and to make friends with people with 8 same interest.
As a childhood reminder (提醒)
Some people 9 (keep) certain figures for many years just because they can remind people 10 the
“good old days” in their childhood. Collecting them can be a way to keep childhood memories alive. It can also
make sure that the characters and stories that people love will live on.
07
（24-25八年级下·福建龙岩·期末）阅读下面短文，根据语境或所给单词的提示，在每个空格内填入一个恰
当的词，或填入括号中所给单词的适当形式（不超过两个词），要求所填的词意义准确、形式正确，使短
文意思完整、行文连贯。
Max’s parents worked in China for many years, so Max spent his first 13 years being in China. He had a
deep love for Chinese food. When his family 1 (move) to Brighton, UK in 2017, Max missed Chinese food
very much. So he began to order Chinese food from local Chinese restaurants, 2 the meals didn’t taste as good
as they were in China. Also, they were 3 (real) expensive. Then Max tried 4 ( make) Chinese dishes at
home.
Max found that many of his 5 (friend) didn’t know much about the real Chinese food. He wanted to do
something 6 (help) to change it. Then he made videos of making Chinese food and put 7 (they) online. In
his videos, Max shares the ways of cooking the real Chinese food at home. The stories behind the dishes are
interesting. The videos are helping him win millions of fans all over 8 world.
“When people ask me where I’m from, I find it hard to answer because I grew up in China and now I am 9
(live) in the UK,” he says. “I’m just trying to share Chinese culture and British culture 10 Chinese and British
people, and build a cultural bridge between them.”
08（24-25八年级下·福建莆田·期中）阅读下面短文，根据语境或所给单词的提示，在每个空格内填入恰当的
词，要求所填的词意义准确、形式正确，使短文意思完整、行文连贯。
Zhu Zhiwen is in his thirties. Over the past 11 years, he traveled through 45 countries and areas 1 bike.
“From Asia to Africa, from South America to North America. I met lots of wonderful people and had many great
2 (experience). For example, I met a man who was the 3 (own) of a small hotel when I was riding in South
America in 2016. He told me that he went to China a few times 4 was a fan of traditional (传统的) Chinese
culture and food. So I cooked a Chinese dinner for him. He was very happy and in return he offered me 5 night
of accommodation (住宿) for free,” Zhu said. “During my 11 years of bike riding, my life was full of terrible
things, too. I 6 (lose) two bikes and had one broken. What’s worse, I was attacked (被袭击) by some animals
on the way. I also came across very bad weather. These put me in danger many times. However, I think the trip is
7 (mean).”
When people asked Zhu about his understanding of the meaning (意义) of travel, he said, “I think it is
wonderful 8 (enjoy) everything that is possible, no matter if it is good or bad. After years of traveling by bike,
my 9 (big) discovery (发现) of all is that I love my home country even more. It’s 10 (especial) true when
I go through troubles in other countries.”
09
（24-25八年级下·辽宁沈阳·月考）阅读短文，在空白处填入一个适当的单词或用括号内所给单词的正确形
式填空，使短文通顺、连贯。
Stamp collecting is now a big hobby for young people to remember their travels. Lovers of this hobby print
the stamps, usually with pictures and names of the places, on postcards or in travel notebooks. According 1 a
report by travel agency Tongcheng Travel, the hobby of stamp collecting 2 (be) popular since 2023 on many
travel platforms (平台).
Kuang Zhaoxin is a designer. She enjoys collecting stamps. For her, this is a great way to record her
interesting 3 (trip). Once during a two-day trip to Beijing, she collected over 80stamps with her friends! She
happened to collect some 4 (wonder) stamps about the old things from museums.
Zhang Boren, 5 18-year-old teenager from Beijing, said collecting stamps greatly helped him 6
(learn) about the culture and history of a place. He bought many special stamps 7 he went to Washington DC
in the US. The words on the stamps are written in the way people wrote in the 18th century. “It’s very amazing to
see it,” he said. Zhang also exchanges (交换) stamps with his friends. This encourages them to visit 8 (many)
places.In the time of social media, tourists are excited to share 9 (they) collecting ideas with others online. This
10 (make) offline check-ns (线下打卡) and online communication a useful way of cultural and tourism
improvement.
10
（23-24八年级下·山东枣庄·期中）阅读下面材料并填空。有的答案要填入适当的内容，有的答案要用括号
内单词的正确形式，但每个答案不多于3个单词。
Gardening is my favorite hobby. I remember that I liked flowers when I 1 (be) a little child. When
someone gave me flowers, I could 2 (look) at the flowers for a long time.
My family usually spend summer 3 our summer house in a small village not far from my hometown.
My mother and grandmother grow berries, vegetables and fruit. My father and I help them 4 (water) the plants
and gather the crop (收获农作物).
We usually have a good crop of strawberries, cucumbers and tomatoes. My 5 (young) brother and I eat a
lot of fresh berries in summer. And my 6 (parent) also make strawberry jam.
I have 7 (I) own little garden where I grow my favorite flowers. Daffodils (水仙花) and tulips (郁金香)
are the 8 (one) flowers in my garden in spring. I’m also making a small flowerbed for roses. Roses are very
beautiful, 9 they are not easy to grow.
I’m reading an 10 (interest) book on gardening. The book is full of helpful tips on growing flowers. I
hope to have nice roses next summer.
