人教版新目标八年级英语Unit 9
语篇填空练习
一、选词填空
A
用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空,使短文完整、通顺。
lose,until,shop,birthday,prepare,before,interesting,countryside,see,from
Time passes quickly.My thirteenth 1.__________ is coming soon.I'm going to have a small party at home on Saturday afternoon.The day 2.________ yesterday,I invited some friends.Most of them can come,but three of them can't.Jenny is going to visit her aunt in the 3._____________.She will leave on Friday night and won't come back 4._______ Sunday afternoon.David has a soccer game next Monday so he has to 5.________ for it.That is his favorite sport and he doesn't want to 6.________ it.Judy might have to meet her two friends 7.___________ Chengdu.She is going to take them to some 8.______________ places.
Tonight I have to make a shopping list with my mother.Tomorrow we'll go 9. ___________and buy the things we need.I'm looking forward to 10. _________my friends at the party.I'm sure we'll have a good time.
B
从方框中选择合适的单词并用其正确形式填空,使短文完整、通顺。
forward hear prepare reply invite another turn available until event
Yesterday I 1.______ from a friend. In his letter, he said, “I'm planning a housewarming party and I started making 2.____________ for it. It will start at 2 p.m. next Tuesday and last 3._____ 9 p.m. I hope you can come if possible. I am looking 4.________ to your coming.” But I am busy preparing for an important meeting these days. I have to 5._____ it down.
So I 6._______ in writing to the 7._________ like this, “I'm glad that you invited me. It's such a big 8.______ that I don't want to miss(错过) it. But I really have an important meeting that day, so I won't be 9._________. I'm very sorry. I'll visit you 10._______ time.”
二、用词填空
A
根据短文内容,用括号里所给词的正确形式填空,使短文完整、正确
My name is Michael and I'm 13 years old.My birthday is in 1. __________( autumn).Every year,my parents 2.___________ (celebrate)it for me.This year,I forgot it because I was very busy with an exam.But my parents didn't.They wanted 3. _______(give) me a surprise,so they 4.__________ (prepare)for it on their own.When I came home that day,I saw a big birthday cake on the table.I didn't know what happened at first,but 5.________ (final) I saw the birthday card for me.I was very 6.____________ (surprise) and happy.I gave my parents kisses and said “Thank you” to them.
Then they gave me a box.I 7._________ (accept)it and wondered what was in it.I quickly 8._________(open) the cover of it and saw a flute (长笛) in the box.My parents knew I really liked to play the flute,so they bought it for me without9.___________ (tell) me.I was very happy.It wasn't because of the gift,but my parents. Though my parents always asked me not to do this or that,I knew they 10._________(love) me.I thought that was the best gift for me.
B
根据短文内容,用括号单词正确形式填空,使短文通顺、完整。
A farewell(告别) party is held for many occasions(场合). People have a farewell party when someone 1. _________(leaf) work, leaves the country, or something like this. So it is held 2. _________ (say) goodbye to him or her. Making a farewell party can take some work. From planning to 3. _________(make) sure the time and place and inviting guests, there is a lot to do.
If you are 4. _________(prepare) a farewell party for your friend, you can ask 5. _________(other) for help if they are available. It's important to send the party 6. _________(invite).
Although you can buy some in the shop, it's better to spend some time 7. _________(make) some special invitations. You can design(设计) the invitation with some photos on the computer and 8. _________(print) them out. They can not only 9. _________(send) the party information, but also show the great 10. _________(friend) between you and your friend.
With much planning and work, you'll give your friend a party to remember forever.
三、语法填空
A
阅读短文,用适当的词或所给词的适当形式填空。
When you visit a Chinese home, the host usually makes tea for you to welcome you. Then he 1. ________ (serve) you snacks like nuts or candies. Someone in the home will also talk with you, never letting you 2. ________ (feel) uncomfortable. Meanwhile, the other family 3. ________ (member) of the home will be preparing a meal 4. ________ you. Chinese people provide their guests with a big meal. They always make 5. ________ (much) food than the guests can eat. On the table, the guests must be the first to eat. And the host usually picks food for the guests. He wants to make sure that you are relaxed and eat like you are at home. As you finish 6. ________ (eat), the host usually says, “You didn’t eat much; please eat more.” 7. ________ you tell them you are full, they still put more food in your bowl.
Being warm and hospitable(好客的) always does 8. ________ important part in Chinese culture and tradition. As Confucius(孔子) said 9. ________ (hundred) of years ago, “To meet friends from a far place, 10. ________ happy we are!”
B
根据短文内容,选择适当的情态动词填空。
“Be quiet, please. I have something important to tell you all.” I hear Mrs. Green say as I’m reading. It’s probably about the costume party ( 化装舞会). There is a costume party every October. It’s a pity that last year I had the flu, and I 1. __________ (have to/can) stay in hospital. This year I 2. __________ (shouldn’t /can’t) wait any longer.
Excitedly, I go on listening. “Everyone is welcome, but as you know, you 3. __________ (should /might) dress in costume,” Mrs. Green says.
How 4. __________ (may /could) I forget this, the most exciting part In fact, my costume was ready last year! It was a long white dress.
But I’m afraid that this year someone 5. ________ (should /may) have the same costume as me, so I need to choose a different one. Maybe Grandma 6. __________(can /must) help me with the dress. She’s good at making clothes.
Anything else Well, I need a dance partner( 舞伴). Tom was my partner last year, but he 7. ________ (can’t /needn’t) be this year.
He went to London for work last Saturday. 8. ______ (can /must) John be my partner I’m not sure because he’s always busy these days. It seems that I 9. ________ (should /may) invite John first. If he’s not free, I’ll try to find somebody else.
Now, one more thing, it’s about my dancing. I 10. __________(have to /can) practice more if I wish to be the best dancer at the party.
参考答案
一、选词填空
A
1.birthday 2.before 3.countryside 4.until 5.prepare
6.lose 7.from 8.interesting 9.shopping 10.seeing
B
1.heard 2.preparations 3.until 4.forward 5.turn
6.replied 7.invitation 8.event 9.available 10.another
二、用词填空
A
1.autumn 2.celebrate 3. to give 4.prepared 5.finally
6.surprised 7.accepted 8.opened 9. telling 10. loved
B
1.leaves 2.to say 3. Making 4.preparing 5.others
6.invitations 7.making 8.print 9.send 10.friendship
三、语法填空
A
1.will serve 2.feel 3.members 4.for 5.more
6.eating 7.Although/Though 8.an 9.hundreds 10.how
B
1.had to 2.can't 3.should 4.could 5.may
6.can 7.can't 8.Can 9.should 10.have to