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2024-2025学年八年级英语下册单元模块满分必刷题（人教版）
Unit 8 Have you read Treasure Island yet?【刷题型】(语法填空精准练)
基础篇
01
Dear Mary,
Since you want to read Chinese novels, I’d like to recommend Journey to the West.
Wu Cheng’en 1 (write) the 16th-century Chinese classical novel. It is one of the most famous 2
(novel) in China. People of all ages enjoy 3 (read) it. You’ll find it so wonderful that you don’t want to
miss any part 4 the whole story.
In the book, the author creates a number of colourful characters 5 Tang Seng, Sun Wukong, Zhu
Bajie and Sha Wujing. He 6 (describe) how they face challenges and dangers as a team on their journey
and finally achieve their goal.
Chinese people have read and enjoyed this novel 7 centuries. People can read and reread it at any
age. Each time, it provides something new. After reading the book, you will learn something about Chinese culture
and the 8 (important) of teamwork. The story also teaches us that the true journey is not about where you
are going, but about the journey 9 (it).
I 10 (strong) recommend this book. Hope you enjoy it.
Yours,
Li Hua
02
The story Journey to the West says that once upon a time there was 1 magic rock. One day, it
2 (sudden) broke open and 3 (give) birth to a monkey. To fight bad people, the Monkey King uses a magic
stick. Sometimes he can make the stick so small 4 he can keep it in his ear. At other times, he is able to
make it big and long. The Monkey King can also make seventy-two 5 (change) to his shape and size,
turning himself into 6 (difference) animals and objects. But unless he can hide his tail, he cannot turn
himself into a person.
Even today, the children of China are very 7 (excite) about the story of the Monkey King. And as
soon as the TV program came 8 more than 30 years ago, Western children became interested 9
reading this story because the clever Monkey King keeps 10 (fight) to help the weak and never gives up.培优篇
03
Treasure Island is one of the 1 (famous) novels (小说) by Robert Louis Stevenson from the West.
The novel is so interesting that 2 (million) of children are reading it. So we can say that, if Chinese children
are reading Journey to the West to grow up, and then 3 children also have their own—Treasure Island to grow
up. The hero of the story, Jim, was a 10-year-old boy. His parents had a hotel and they wanted Jim to be the future 4
(own) of this hotel, but Jim didn’t want to live like that.
One day, an old seaman came to his 5 (parent) hotel with a treasure map that everyone was looking
for. Blind Pew, Black Dog and other pirates (海盗) followed him, because they all wanted to get the map. Jim was 6
(luck) enough to get the map and began to look for the treasure with his friends. But another pirate, one-legged Silver
wanted all the treasure, too, so he hid (隐藏) in Jim’s group.
When they got to the Treasure Island, Silver killed (杀害) some of Jim’s friends 7 they didn’t
listen to him. Jim found it 8 (danger) to stay with the pirate, so he and his friends left the group quietly.
Luckily, they met Ben Gunn, who had lived in the Treasure Island for a long time. 9 the help of Ben Gunn,
Jim and his friends found the treasure, and at last they came back home with plenty of treasure.
In a word, Treasure Island can be regarded as one of the 10 (good) pirate novels in history.
04
Anne was a lonely girl. But she had a friend who could tell 1 (she) everything. She lived 2
Amsterdam in the Netherlands during World War II. Her family was Jewish so they had to 3 (hide) from
being caught by the German Nazis. Her whole family hid away 4 a long time before they were
discovered. She 5 (make) her diary as her 6 (good) friend. She often wrote down what she
thought. She then grew so crazy about everything to do with nature. Once she saw a moon 7 night, which was the
8 (one) time in a year and a half that she had seen that beautiful scene face to face. What a poor and brave 9
(girl) she was! In her mind she thought nature was one thing that 10 (real) must be experienced.
05
Joe is a high school student. Every day she 1 (have) a lot of things to deal with (处理). Ten years
ago she 2 (set) up her own organization, Beary Merry Christmas. Since then she 3 (volunteer)to serve poor kids and families. Joe and other volunteers 4 (already, do) many good and useful things. In
the past two years, they 5 (give) out hundreds of toy bears and they 6 (send) lots of clothes to
poor people. They 7 (ever, cook) meals for people who need them. Joe 8 (make) future plans
already. In the future, they 9 (build) a public food bank. They 10 (provide) a self-development class
for the students in her school who will soon go into college.
06
The children’s book, The Little Prince, is one of the best-selling books in the world. French pilot Antoine de
Saint-Exupery 1 (write) it in 1943. It’s so popular that there are plays, 2 (movie), and even a
theme park in France all about the story.
This year, there will be some characters (角色) from the story work 3 “guides” (向导) in Hongkong’s
Ocean Park. But 4 is the book so special?
The book is very imaginative and 5 (teach) us about what it means to be human. In the story, a pilot
crashes (坠毁) 6 (he) plane in the desert. There, he meets 7 clever little prince from a different p星la球ne)t. (
The planet is much 8 (small) than the Earth. The prince tells the pilot how he had met other people on
other little planets and a 9 (friend) fox (狐狸) and a scary snake on Earth. The pilot learns some 10
(real) important lessons about life and love. He also sees how grown-ups can forget what they knew as children—
like how to be kind-hearted. This often echoes with both children and grown-ups.
07
If you love reading books, you must know about the book—The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain.
The book is 1 (success). And it is popular among kids at home 2 abroad. Even if I am an adult
now, I’m still a fan of this book. After re-reading the book 3 (recent), I have learned an important lesson
from Tom Sawyer.
In our daily lives, we are often given some boring or tiring tasks. Have you ever 4 (want) to
complain (抱怨)? I think most people have.
Tom Sawyer, however, had 5 different thought when he was given a boring task. One day, Aunt
Polly told Tom to paint the fence(篱笆). Tom was 6 (do) his job when his friend Ben Rogers happened
to pass by. Instead of complaining, Tom 7 (introduce) the task and told that he felt “excited” about it.
“Only one in a thousand—maybe even two thousand—boys can do this!” Tom said.Tom’s words made Ben become interested 8 the task. He even gave Tom his apple so that he could have
a chance 9 (paint) the fence. If Tom had thought about nothing but complaining, he would have had a
bad day painting the fence.
This story 10 (teach) me a valuable lesson: Complaining is useless.
08
In 1 second forty monkeys arrived at her tall house. “What do you want?” they asked.
“There 2 three people, a dog and a lion on my road,” she said. “Kill the people 3 the
dog. But bring the lion here 4 my house. He can work for me.”
“At once,” said the Monkeys. And away they went.
They 5 (break) the Tin Man’s arms and legs. They took all the straw out of the Scarecrow and
6 (throw) his clothes up into a tall tree. Then they took the Lion and 7 (carry) him to a dark cellar
under the Witch’s house.
But they couldn’t hurt Dorothy and Toto, because 8 the good Witch’s kiss. So the Monkeys picked them
up very 9 (careful) and took them to the Witch’s house. The Witch saw the kiss on Dorothy’s face, and
10 afraid. But she didn’t tell Dorothy that.
09
Have you ever read A Traveler Sees No Boundaries (《行者无疆》) by Yu Qiuyu? It is a book 1
travel and culture. The book tells us about Yu’s travels in over 96 famous cities. And it 2 (especial) shows the
writer’s great interest and his understanding of foreign cultures.
While I 3 (read) this book, I felt like I was traveling with the writer and seeing the beautiful places in
each country. One of 4 (amazing) parts of the book is Yu’s visit to Rome, known as one of the most
romantic (浪漫的). 5 , the trip didn’t start well. When Yu arrived in Rome, he found that there were
almost no people. Then after talking with 6 old couple, he found out most of the people there were on a
long holiday. How interesting!
The book 7 (remind) the readers of the streets of Rome. Since centuries ago, modern buildings
8 (be) with ancient buildings, creating a mix of old and new. It also shows the similarities and 9 (difference)
between Eastern and Western countries to add more beauty to his writing. All in all, the book 10 (it) is a
great encouragement for us to look for what we haven’t done before.10
Oliver Twist (《雾都孤儿》) is one of 1 (famous) stories by Charles Dickens. Set in the 2
(nineteen) century, it is about a boy 3 (call) Oliver who finds 4 (he) alone in the world. He
lives in a special house for poor people and always has 5 empty stomach. One day, he asks for more food and gets
into a lot of trouble!
Later, Oliver runs away to London. There, he meets some boys who steal money and other things. They teach
Oliver 6 (steal) too, though Oliver does not want to do it 7 he is a good child. After many 8
(difficult), Oliver is taken home by a kind old man.
9 the end, Oliver discovers that the kind old man is a relative, and he goes to live with him in the
city.
There are many reasons why Oliver Twist is such a popular story. There is a lot of action in the book, and it is
also very humorous. The writer was also very good at 10 (write) about the everyday lives of poor children in
London during that period. His book made people care more about the problems of poor children.
