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八年级下学期期末重难知识点串讲+精练
专题09 完形填空专练
（一）
Robby was 11 years old when his mother dropped him off for his first piano lesson. I ___1___ that students
begin at an earlier age, which I explained to Robby, but Robby said that it had been his mother’s ___2___ to hear
him play the piano. So I took him as a student.
Although Robby tried very hard, he didn’t have the basic sense of music. However, he continued and at the
end of each weekly ___3___ he would always say, “My mom’s going to hear me play some day.” But it seemed
___4___. He just did not have any inborn ability.
I only knew his mother from distance as she dropped Robby off or waited in her old car to ___5___ him up.
She always waved and smiled but never visited my class. Then one day Robby ___6___ coming to our lessons. He
telephoned me and said his mother was ___7___.
Several weeks later I was preparing my students for the music show ___8___ Robby came and asked me if
he could be in it. “Miss Hondorf I will just go to ___9___!” He said.
The night for the show came. The high school gym was ____10____ with parents, friends and relatives. The
show went off well. Then Robby came up on stage. I was ____11____ when he said that he had chosen Mozart’s
Concerto No. 21 in C Major. I was not ____12____ what I heard next. His fingers were light on the keys. He
played so ____13____ that everyone rose to applaud (为……鼓掌) him. In tears I ran up on stage, “Oh, Robby!
How’d you do it?”
“Well, Miss Hondorf ... I kept on ____14____ at home. Remember I told you my mom was sick? Well, in fact she
had cancer and passed away this morning. And well ... she was born deaf, so tonight was the ____15____ time she
ever heard me play ...”
1．A．imagine B．prefer C．think D．wish
2．A．dream B．idea C．need D．plan
3．A．meeting B．lesson C．test D．show
4．A．successful B．hopeless C．wonderful D．useless
5．A．take B．put C．pick D．hold
6．A．finished B．stopped C．broke D．ended
7．A．sick B．tired C．deaf D．unhappy8．A．when B．as C．while D．since
9．A．succeed B．learn C．listen D．play
10．A．seated B．held C．filled D．mixed
11．A．angry B．certain C．disappointed D．surprised
12．A．pleased with B．interested in C．excited for D．ready for
13．A．carefully B．wonderfully C．differently D．hard
14．A．listening B．practicing C．training D．learning
15．A．first B．last C．worst D．best
（二）
Every Monday morning, 73-year-old Li Lanjuan sits in her office at the First Hospital of Zhejiang University’s
School of Medicine in Hangzhou, receiving patients.
Despite being a leading figure in epidemiology in China, Li regards herself as an ___16___ medical worker.
When the novel coronavirus pneumonias(新冠病毒) ___17___ in late December, 2019. Li joined the expert group
on January 18th, 2020. and headed for Wuhan to fight against the disease.
As soon as the team found that the new virus can be ___18___ from person to person, Li bravely suggested
that Wuhan should be locked down ___19___. At that time, experts still knew ___20___ about the novel
coronavirus spread.
Li said that a city with over 11 million population would be in an emergency condition. Li cared about
___21___ more than millions of people in the city and the whole nation. She handed her ___22___ to the central
government again. It was accepted the next day and proven to be effective(有效) later. On February 1st, Li’s
medical team ___23___ Shulan Hospital in Hangzhou was ready for their aids to Wuhan, ___24___ directly for
Renming Hospital of Wuhan university to start their work. “We can bring our experience to Wuhan. And we hope
that sick patients can be ___25___ in a timely manner” she told China News.
But the hard work made her have very little time to ___26___. When a picture of her exhausted (筋疲力
竭)face was posted on the Internet, many Internet users ___27___, expressing concerns about her health. One
wrote, “Li is a real ___28___ who has devoted herself to public health”___29___ Li smiled and said, “I am in
good health, and continued to race against time,” according to China News.
Any job well done must have been ___30___ by a person who is fully devoted.
Li devoted herself to her work. No wonder many called her a female fighter on the front line.16．A．ordinary B．active C．excellent D．important
17．A．set out B．come out C．broke out D．worked out
18．A．talked B．spread C．checked D．spoke
19．A．at times B．on time C．in time D．all time
20．A．much B．more C．many D．little
21．A．anything B．something C．nothing D．everything
22．A．money B．advice C．gifts D．answers
23．A．off B．for C．in D．from
24．A．heading B．getting C．agreeing D．calling
25．A．treated B．explained C．avoided D．turned
26．A．waste B．sleep C．smile D．exercise
27．A．teared B．jumped C．changed D．doubted
28．A．actress B．hero C．inventor D．patient
29．A．As B．So C．And D．But
30．A．written down B．looked down C．carried out D．taken away
（三）
We went to an animal shelter to adopt(收养) puppy, but in reality, it was the puppy who adopted us.
____31____ we looked into the cage, small, three-month-old-beagle(小猎兔狗) puppy began wagging(摇摆) her
tail. She ____32____ to say, “Oh, you’re the family I’ve been looking for!” And for the next fifteen years, Puddin’
(we named her Puddin’ because she was as ____33____ as a pudding dessert) became part of our ____34____.
Pet ownership has always been ____35____ in Western countries. Now, China is also discovering its love for
cats and dogs. It now ranks No. 3 in the ____36____ for pet ownership. The pet industry(产业), which sells food
and toys as well as grooming(刷洗梳毛) and veterinarian(pet doctor) services, is one of the country’s fastest-
growing industries.
Pets bring lot of ____37____ to your home, but they are also big responsibility(责任). Pets are not toys. You
cannot put them away when you are ____38____ of playing with them. Dogs, in particular, need to be
____39____ to behave properly and they need exercise. Even in bad ____40____, you have to take them for walks
or for a run in the park. And, while you are training your dog, your dog is also training you to think about others
and ____41____ others, not just about yourself.
Puddin’ was my best friend when I was growing up. We sat ____42____ on the sofa and watched television.She kept me company(陪伴) when I was doing homework. And when came home, she was always there to
____43____ me, leaping up and barking and wagging her tail.
Puddin’ is now ____44____, but you can still recognize(认出) her in old family photos: She is the one
____45____ fur(毛皮).
31．A．Until B．Unless C．As D．Since
32．A．looked B．seemed C．felt D．turned
33．A．small B．slow C．smart D．sweet
34．A．family B．home C．house D．room
35．A．difficult B．interesting C．popular D．unusual
36．A．city B．world C．country D．village
37．A．worry B．surprise C．beauty D．joy
38．A．tired B．successful C．excited D．silent
39．A．shot B．hid C．trained D．beat
40．A．scene B．weather C．condition D．location
41．A．pick up B．work out C．depend on D．care about
42．A．alone B．together C．apart D．simply
43．A．encourage B．introduce C．greet D．research
44．A．gone B．feared C．hurried D．saved
45．A．having B．collecting C．recording D．wearing
（四）
Life is always full of challenges and difficult experiences. They can help you find out who you really are.
About two years ago, I was ____46____ in one of first taekwondo(跆拳道) Championships. I was quite
____47____ about myself. My opponent(对手) was very thin. The thoughts in my head were something like
“She’s so tiny and of course you’ll win.” ____48____ the match started, my opponent’s(对手的) true personality
came out. She came straight at me and gave head kick to me, scoring three points in the first five seconds. I was so
shocked, scared and ____49____ everything my coach said. I was kicking blindly, in the ____50____ of not
losing. But the fact hit me. I lost 21—5. I had never lost before. I was afraid of the girl, and to me, her name was
connected with ____51____.
The experience lasted with me. I worked and trained harder than before. I listened to my coach wholeheartedly
and made sure I was not overconfident. The following year, I ____52____ the same girl once again at thechampionships, I was ____53____. But with the encouragement from my coach I ____54____ some confidence.
As the competition started, I wasn’t scared like the past match but listened to my coach’s ____55____. His voice
____56____ me around the ring(拳击场) to fight at key moments. The main thought in my head was not about
winning or losing, ____57____ doing my best.
Finally, I won. My hard work and listening to my coach all ____58____. My opponent had the same thin
shape, but did not make me scared anymore.
From this experience, I learned not to be too proud. It is important to ____59____ the fact that there are people
better than you. But with this idea in mind, you can work hard to become that person who is better. This experience
also taught me not to judge others by their ____60____. We should be modest and learn more from others,
especially from our opponents.
46．A．playing B．beating C．competing D．training
47．A．proud B．sure C．nervous D．worried
48．A．While B．Until C．Since D．When
49．A．remembered B．forgot C．left D．brought
50．A．face B．hope C．fact D．result
51．A．failure B．success C．amazement D．excitement
52．A．faced B．hit C．realized D．reminded
53．A．pleased B．moved C．afraid D．surprised
54．A．developed B．borrowed C．lost D．kept
55．A．rules B．skills C．advice D．performance
56．A．showed B．kept C．let D．led
57．A．and B．or C．so D．but
58．A．worked B．won C．made D．failed
59．A．challenge B．accept C．receive D．refuse
60．A．description B．words C．hearts D．looks
（五）
I returned home to spend the holiday with my mom happily. I would like to sit on the sofa, watching TV and
talking with her ____61____ midnight.
However, things were not as I expected. Not long after I arrived home, one of her friends asked her to go to a
party and she left home at once. She came back late that night. I didn’t ____62____ she loved me.During the following days, I didn’t speak to her. ____63____ she spoke to me, I said nothing. But later I
began to feel sad. Sometimes I really wanted to ____64____ sorry to her, but I couldn’t speak out. So I helped
____65____ some housework. From making the bed to cleaning the house, I did everything I could when my
mother ____66____ at home. When she returned, she felt ____67____.
On the last day, my mother drove me to the train station. At first we said nothing, ____68____ she said, “Sorry for
that night. You know that you are the most ____69____ to me.” I couldn’t say a word and I tried not to cry. Before
getting on the ____70____, I finally said sorry to her. She cried. But I knew she was happy.
61．A．before B．until C．unless D．though
62．A．explain B．compare C．think D．hope
63．A．When B．Where C．Why D．How
64．A．speak B．talk C．tell D．say
65．A．to B．for C．with D．of
66．A．did B．was C．didn’t D．wasn’t
67．A．sad B．nervous C．happy D．lonely
68．A．or B．so C．but D．then
69．A．difficult B．important C．excited D．different
70．A．bus B．plane C．subway D．train
（六）
DIY(do-it-yourself) is very ____71____ in China now. Li Junli is a big fan of it. Junli works in Beijing.
Though he enjoys his work, ____72____ it is hard for him to relax after work.
One day when he ____73____ in a DIY toy store, he had an idea, “ Why not ____74____ something to
relax myself?” Then he ____75____ to make model planes, model ships and ____76____. The things he made by
himself don’t look as delicate(精致的) as ____77____ in the shops, but he likes them. Now his bookcase are full
____78____ all kinds of things he ____79____ made. Many of his friends like them, too.
More and more young people are ____80____ or creating things on their own like Junli. Though making
things with their own ____81____ may take lots of time, they enjoy the process(过程). They can make
____82____ anything they like.
DIY may be new to the ____83____, yet it was once a(n) way of life for many old people. During the 1960s and
1970s, there were not enough things ____84____ people to live on, so they had to do many things themselves. Ifthey wanted something done, they had to do it ____85____; and if they needed something, they made it
themselves.
71．A．boring B．different C．popular D．friendly
72．A．but B．and C．/ D．for
73．A．is B．was C．are D．were
74．A．make B．buy C．sell D．eat
75．A．begins B．began C．begin D．begun
76．A．something elseB．anything else C．else something D．else anything
77．A．that B．those C．it D．they
78．A．to B．with C．in D．of
79．A．is B．are C．was D．has
80．A．make B．to make C．making D．made
81．A．hands B．feet C．heads D．legs
82．A．often B．hardly C．almost D．never
83．A．young B．old C．tall D．short
84．A．for B．to C．with D．in
85．A．himself B．myself C．herself D．themselves
（七）
Would you like to do something you like and help others at the same time? If your ___86___ is “yes”, you
must have an interest in voluntary work. There are many ___87___ of volunteering. Today I’d like to talk about
three of them.
Volunteering in developing countries
To travel to communities in the developing world to work on projects is becoming a ___88___ form of
volunteering among young people. ___89___ include teaching English and helping poor children. International
volunteering can usually give the volunteers valuable skills, knowledge, and the experience of a lifetime.
___90___, some people can’t accept volunteering in their communities.
Environmental volunteering
To ___91___ our environment, volunteers organize many activities such as protecting ___92___ animals
and educating others on the natural environment. The Giant Panda Conservation programme in Xi’an and Sichuan,
China, is a famous endangered animals protection programme. The programme in Sichuan ___93___ huge foreignsupport and volunteers.
Volunteering in schools
There is a great need for volunteers in school systems. Doing voluntary work at school is also good for the
volunteers, students, and schools. For example, volunteers may learn the ___94___ culture and language when
travelling to offer help. Cultural and language exchange during teaching and other school activities can be the most
interesting ___95___ experience for both students and volunteers.
86．A．answer B．idea C．thought D．choice
87．A．shapes B．ways C．groups D．rules
88．A．expensive B．difficult C．popular D．simple
89．A．Subjects B．Problems C．Trouble D．Activities
90．A．Also B．However C．Luckily D．Besides
91．A．protect B．help C．love D．keep
92．A．strong B．small C．dangerous D．endangered
93．A．discovers B．refuses C．attracts D．prepares
94．A．important B．foreign C．funny D．strange
95．A．learning B．organizing C．living D．touring
（八）
Dear e-diary,
30 September
I had a strange dream recently. In the afternoon, when I was on the bus coming home ___96___ school, I
began to relax, ___97___ then fell asleep and I started to dream.
In the dream, it was the ___98___ 2080 and I was working at a company. While I ___99___, someone stole
my car. I felt angry and ___100___. My CJ5 was an electronic car. It could fly ___101___ than any other car in
the sky.
In my dream, I met my best friend Andy. He told me about his wonderful ___102___. On Monday, Andy got a
present from his friend. It was a computer watch, so now he is ___103___ on the Internet. On Tuesday, his friends
gave him a surprise birthday party when he ___104___ home. On Wednesday, Andy met Kathy, an all school
fried. Kathy offered Andy a ____105____ in her company. On Thursday, Andy got an email from the supermarketmanager. The email told him that ____106____ had won a prize, and it was a CJ5. Andy ____107____ me to go
and I picked up the car with him.
Just then, I felt ____108____ touch me on the shoulder. A kind, old lady was telling me to ____109____ the bus.
So that’s where my dream ended. I’ll never know ____110____ I got my beautiful CJ5 back.
96．A．to B．from C．at D．in
97．A．and B．but C．so D．or
98．A．time B．day C．year D．evening
99．A．work B．am working C．would work D．was working
100．A．sad B．excited C．frightened D．nervous
101．A．fast B．faster C．fastest D．the fastest
102．A．dream B．car C．week D．company
103．A．always B．never C．hardly D．even
104．A．went B．flew C．left D．arrived
105．A．room B．reason C．shape D．job
106．A．she B．he C．it D．you
107．A．made B．enjoyed C．let D．asked
108．A．someone B．anyone C．everyone D．no one
109．A．get on B．get off C．get down D．get up
110．A．as soon as B．until C．if D．though
