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2020-2021学年八年级下学期期中考试英语试卷分类汇编
语法填空
湖南省长沙市明德教育联盟2020-2021学年八年级下学期期中考试英语试题
第二节 阅读下面短文, 在空白处填入1个适当的单词或根据括号内单词的正确形式填空。
（共10小题；每小题1分, 满分10分）
I used to be very shy. When I was 56. _______ Grade 7, our Chinese teacher asked all of the
57. _______ (student) in our class to give a speech at the beginning of our Chinese lesson. When
we got this assignment (作业), I felt a little afraid.
“What should I do?” I thought.
The day to give our speeches 58. _______ (final) arrived. Although I had all the information
I needed, I was still 59. _______ (worry) about whether I would be a good speaker. At that
moment, my friend Christina came over 60. _______told me to relax. She said she was sure that I
could give 61. _______excellent speech. This made me feel much 62. _______ (good).
Finally, it was my turn. I took a deep breath and began my speech. But I forgot the 63.
_______ (one) sentence! I was so embarrassed (尴尬的). Then, I 64. _______ (see) Christina’s
eyes. She was smiling at me.
I remembered what she said and felt more confident (自信的). At last, I finished my speech.
Everyone thought the speech was great and I was proud of 65. _______ (I).
Sometimes, one simple sentence can mean a lot. Try to encourage others. Both of you will
feel happy.
答案：
56. in
57. students
58. finally
59. worried
60. and
61. an62. better
63. first
64. saw
65. myself
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第二节 语法填空(共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分)
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。
Losing friends is as easy as making friends if you don’t know how to deal with anger and
conflict(冲突). Conflict is part of 51.________(everyone) life. It will show up at school, at work
and at home. It is OK 52.________(feel) angry, annoyed or sad. These feelings are natural, but
different people deal with them 53.________different ways. Some people shout, or even hit the
person who has hurt them. Others do their best to keep away from dissension^#-) but very few
deal with conflict 54.________(successful).
Dealing with conflict is a step-by-step progress. Before you start talking about the problem,
calm down, count to 10 and imagine a 55.________(relax) place. Then, say what is really
bothering (使烦恼)you, but watch how you express 56.________(you). Don’t complain. Share
57.________you feel byusing “I...”. For example, don’t say "You are always 58.________(order)
me to do this or to do that,"59.________say “I feel sad because you don’t pay attention to what I
think." You want people to hear your opinion, so make sure you practice what you want to say.
Listen carefully to the other person and accept that he or she might see the problem in a different
way.
Be open-minded and willing 60.________(say) sorry.
答案：
51. everyone's 52. to feel 53.in 54.successfully 55.relaxing
56. yourself 57. how 58.ordering 59. but 60. to say
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第二节 (共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分)
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。A long holiday is coming. I want to go ___51___ a journey to China. As we all know, China
is a ___52___(develop) country. But I’m sure that will be the trip of a lifetime. My plane will
___53___(take) off from London on Saturday and arrive in Beijing on Sunday afternoon. When I
arrive, I am going to stay with my friend Lingling and her family. They will provide a house
____54__ me. They will cheer me __55____. We are going to do lots of sightseeing and she told
__56__(I) that I could go to school with her for the day. I am learning Chinese, 57 I’m
not sure that I will understand what the teacher says. Lingling __58____(send)an e-mail to me and
explained a lot about Chinese life——and I can tell you there are a lot of __59____(thing) to
remember! And do you want to know why I am going to China? Well, please allow me
__60__(tell) you.
答案：
51. on 52. developing 53. take 54. for 55. up
56. me 57. but 58. sent 59. things 60. to tell
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试题
第二节 （共10小；每小题1分，满分10分）
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。
In recent years, a growing number of Chinese books and movies have been translated into
other languages. Many of the translators are young and they have been learning Chinese and are
56. _______ (interest) in Chinese culture
Anna Holmwood is one of them. The writer Jin Yong was little known to English readers 57.
_______ she translated the novel Legends of the Condor Heroes (《射雕英雄传》). One reason
for this is that his works were 58. _______ difficult to translate, according to the Guardian. But
Holmwood made it. Impressed by the book’s themes of good and bad, loyalty (忠诚) and love, as
well as Chinese philosophy (哲学), Holmwood hoped 59. _______ (bring) it to a new audience.
After five years of work, the translated book was published in 2018. It was reprinted seven times
within several months in the UK. Many people think Holmwood did a good job of explaining
things that are “untranslatable”. But she thinks translating these books 60. _______ (be) enjoyable
and delightful.61. _______ a student at the University of Oxford, Holmwood 62. _______ (begin) to learn
Chinese when she was 21. She developed a strong interest in China when having a trip. She
wanted to find out 63. _______ the real Chinese culture was. She calls 64. _______ (her) “a
clumsy (笨拙的) student, just like Guo Jing from the book, but one of loyal heart and passion”.
As 65. _______ (many) young people learn to translate Chinese texts and films than before,
more Chinese stories will become available to new audiences.
答案：
56. interested
57. before
58. too
59. to bring
60. is
61. As
62. began
63. what
64. herself
65. more
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第二节 （共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）
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。
For a long time, I have trouble in 51. _______ (take) part in any class activities. It’s hard for
me to remember my words while I was giving a speech.
However, things began to change one day. A week before my school’s English Festival, my
teacher provided a chance 52. _______ me to give a speech in front of the whole school. I didn’t
want to, 53. _______ my teacher advised me to think about it 54. _______ (careful) and gave me a
fortune cookie (幸运饼干). When I opened it, I found a piece of paper that read: “The first step to
success is the willingness (意愿) to try, and the key to it is to work hard.” I was encouraged by this
and decided 55. _______ (give) it a try.
I 56. _______ (spend) a day finishing my first speech draft (草稿) and practiced it during my
lunch breaks. I also asked my teacher for 57. _______ (advice). As 58. _______ result, my speechwas a success. Since then, I’ve become 59. _______ (outgoing) than before. Also, I began to have
an interest in speaking in public (当众). I ask and answer questions in class more often and I join
in many different after-school activities.
I learned that the road to success is difficult and we need to have courage (勇气), believe in
60. _______ (we) and try our best. As they say, Rome was not built in a day.
答案：
51. taking
52. for
53. but
54. carefully
55. to give
56. spent
57. advice
58. a
59. more outgoing
60. ourselves
