八年级英语下册首字母填空练习(1)

八年级英语下册首字母填空练习

1. Have you ever h_______ of e-books ? E-books are eletronic books. They are no

larger than an ordinary book., with a screen which you can r______. How does e-books work ? First, you call up websites on your computer and select books that you want. There are t________ of books provided by different websites on the Internet. Then d_______ the books you like to your e-book. You can download 10 books at a time. Now you can sit back and enjoy y_______ reading.

Compared with ordinary books, e-books have many advantages. First of all, e-books save space. You can put as many as 10 books into a thing not b______ than a pocket radio. Second, e-books are usually small and light, so it’s easy for you to carry e-books e_________. You can renew books in your e-book any time you like. With the development, probably an e-library will appear. If this idea comes t______, you just take your e-book there and download what you want to read. You no l_______ need to worry about whether your books are over-due (过期的) or not.

I think this new way of reading may make people who don’t want to bookshops to read happy. In fact, our lifestyles often c________ with the development.

2 What are you going to do if you are in a burning house ? Do you know how to s______ yourself ? Please read the following passage.

K_____ what to do during a fire can save your life. It’s important to know the right way to escape(逃跑) , such as exits and stairways, but not lifts.

From the lower floors of buildings, escaping from the windows is p________. Leaving from windows may get the least chance of being hurt.When you are on the second floor, it’s usually not high from the ground. It’s about the h______ of an adult. (成人). Of course, it’s s______ to jump out of the house than to stay in it.

It’s important to p_______ yourself when you’re waiting for help. Be sure to keep the door c_______. If you don’t do that, smoke may come into the room where you are. It’s harmful to you. In that condition, you had b______ keep your head low to make sure that you can breathe(呼吸) fresh air rather than smoke.

If you on high floors, you can go up till the roof. You can try your b_____ to attract (吸引) people’s attention. Don’t shout all the time because you need to save e______ and wait for rescue(救援).

3 Once a little boy was sad all day. His mother told him to go out to look for love. He knew it may cost him much time to find w_______ love was. So he prepared many things w______ with pizzas and drinks and started off. When he walked p_____ a park, he found an old woman sitting there and watching birds. She looked hungry. The boy gave her a pizza.She took it and smiled at him. The smile was so beautiful that he wanted to see it again. He gave her a coke. The woman smiled again.The boy was happy because he felt love. They sat there all the afternoon, eating and s________. But they said nothing.When it grew dark, he decided to leave. Before l______, he turned around and hug(拥抱) the

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woman. She gave her the biggest smile ever.

When he arrived home, his mother was s________ at his look of joy on his face and

asked what m_____ him so happy. He told his mother he got the m______beautiful smile. At the same time, he also found his mother’s p_______ and asked why. She said: “I had lunch with love in the park.”

If the world is full of love, we can enjoy a b______ life.

4 Henry graduated from a famous university and found a good job in the bank. As he thought he was successful, he sometimes looked down on o_______. He couldn’t get on w______ with workmates and often made mistakes. Soon he was sent away. Then he found a job in a post office. He still couldn’t change his attitude(态度). He couldn’t be competent at it and he had to leave.After he lost his jobs, his life got w______ than before. He was very w_______ about his future. Luckily, a friend of his uncle’s f_____ pity(可怜的) for him and asked him to work in the restaurant. Of course he didn’t like the work at a____ , but he had no choice but to a______ it. After he worked there two months, he grudually(逐渐的) liked the work and learned much experience and was u_____ to the life in the restaurant. During that time,the most important thing for him is that he realized why he was not p______ with others in the past and what he needs to do later. In fact, it’s i________ for everyone to learn how to be polite.

5 When we want to tell others what we think, we can do it with the h_____ of words. We can also do it in many o______ ways as well. Sometimes we move our heads up and down when we say “yes”. We shake our heads when we say “no”. Some people talk with gestures(手势) because they have d_______ with communication (沟通)

Here was a story which s______ us how it happened. Once an American had his holiday in Italy. But he couldn’t speak Italian. One day, he went to a r________ and sat down at a table. When the waiter came, he opened his mouth and put his fingers in it. Then he took them out. In this way he wanted to say “Bring me s_______ to eat.” The waiter soon b_______ him a cup of tea. The America shook his head and the waiter understood that he didn’t want tea. So he took it away and brought him a glass of milk. He shook his head again. At that moment, he was hungry and looked u_______. He couldn’t w_____ for his food. He was just going to leave the restaurant when a______ man came in. After seeing this, he put his hands on his stomach(胃). In a few minutes, there was a large plate of food in front of him.

6. If you go to London for the first time, you’ll see a lot of cars and buses on the road. You will also find many bicycles b______ now more and more people like to travel by blke.

There are a lot of r_______ for this change. First, it’s cheap and quick to go by bike. Because of too much t______ in the city, sometimes it takes less time than t______ a bus.There are s______ many buses on the road that they move slowly. The underground is quick but expensive and often crowded.

I traveled to work by bus for about four years. I often arrived at work l_______.

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Then one of my workmates said to me: “why don’t you try to come by bike? We can travel together.” But I felt frightened at that moment. My workmate a_______ me not to worry about this. He asked me to ride slowly and follow him. Soon I felt fine and don’t be a_______. Although we ride slowly, we arrived at work earlier. From then on, I like c________ and I think it’s a healthy way to exercise.

Many people think in the same way as I do. That’s w_____ you see lots of bikes on the road. Perhaps in the future we’ll have roads for bikes only. I hope so.

7. Now many satellites are helping to forcast the weather. They can r______ any part of the world. Satellites take pictures and s______ pictures to weather station. After that, meteorologists(气象学家) compare these pictures w______the earlier ones. They try to find out the c_______ to the clouds during the last f_____ hours. Then they can tell people what the weather will be l______ in the next 24 hours. Satellites are a great help to meteorologists. Before satellites were i_______, scientists only can forecast the weather one day. Now they can make good u______ of satellites and forcast for a few days.Maybe in the future, scientists can forcast the weather accurately (准确地).

8. Some students took their first no-teacher exam last week. After the teacher h_______ out exam papers, he left the classroom and never came back. One of the students collected papers when the exam e_______.

This test was not only a test of k________, but also a test of moral(道德). Said the headmaster. Next year it wants 80% of exams to b_____ without teachers. But students have different ideas.

Some students think it’s good for them to have a test without teachers. First, this change means teachers trust(信任) the students very much. Second, they feel more r_______ when there is no teacher. Because they think when teachers move a________ the classroom, it makes them nervous. O_______ think it’s important to have invigilators(监考人). If there are no teachers, some students may cheat in the exam or check their answers with each other. On the opposite(相反), teachers will s_______ them from doing that.

Not using invigilators may be a good idea. But before using it, schools must tell students the i________ of honesty and try to find ways to s_______ something unusual in exams.

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