Unit 8 Have you read Treasure Island yet
单元话题语法填空练习
基础语篇巩固练
(2025 八年级下·全国·专题练习)阅读短文,在空白处填入适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
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
【答案】
1.wrote 2.novels 3.reading 4.of 5.like 6.describes 7.for 8.importance 9.
itself 10.strongly
【导语】本文主要介绍了《西游记》这部小说。
1.句意:吴承恩写了16世纪的中国古典小说。write意为“写”,是个动词,根据“Wu Cheng’en…the 16th-century
Chinese classical novel.”可知事情发生在过去,要用一般过去时,write 的一般过去式是 wrote,故填 wrote。
2.句意:这是中国最著名的小说之一。novel 意为“小说”,是名词,句型 one of the+形容词最高级+名词复
数,意为“最……之一”,故此处要用名词复数,novel 的复数形式是 novels,故填 novels。
3.句意:各个年龄段的人都喜欢阅读它。read 意为“阅读”,是动词,enjoy doing sth.意为“喜欢做某事”,
故此处要用动名词形式,read 的动名词形式是 reading,故填 reading。
4.句意:你会发现它是如此的精彩,以至于你不想错过任何一部分。根据“any part…the whole story.”可知
此处讲的是故事的部分,part of 意为“……的部分”符合题意,故填 of。
5.句意:在书中,作者创造了许多丰富多彩的角色,包括唐僧、孙悟空、猪八戒和沙僧。根据“the author
creates a number of colourful characters…Tang Seng, Sun Wukong, Zhu Bajie and Sha Wujing.”可知此处要表达
“像”的意思,介词 like 意为“像”,故填 like。
6.句意:他描述了他们作为一个团队在旅途中如何面对挑战和危险,并最终实现了他们的目标。根据“He…
how they face challenges and dangers as a team on their journey and finally achieve their goal.”可知此处是描述
一般事实,故用一般现在时,主语 He 是第三人称单数,故谓语动词要用三单形式,故填 describes。
7.句意:中国人已经阅读和享受这部小说几个世纪了。根据“Chinese people have read and enjoyed this
novel…centuries.”可知此处是指“持续了好几个世纪”,for+一段时间表示持续了一段时间,故填 for。
8.句意:读完这本书,你会了解一些中国文化以及团队合作的重要性。important 意为“重要的”,是形容
词,根据空格前的 the 可知此处要用名词,important 的名词形式是 importance,故填 importance。
9.句意:这个故事也告诉我们,真正的旅程不在于你要去哪里,而在于旅程本身。it 意为“它”,是个代词,
根据“but about the journey…”可知此处指的是旅程本身,用反身代词,it 的反身代词是 itself,故填 itself。
10.句意:我强烈推荐这本书。strong 意为“强烈的”,是形容词,根据“I…recommend this book.”可知此处
要用副词修饰动词 recommend,strong 的副词形式是 strongly,故填 strongly。
(23-24 八年级下·浙江杭州·期中)阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容(1 个单词)或括号内单词的正
确形式。
Hello, Universe is a 2017 cartoon book written by Erin Entrada Kelly. It is told from the perspectives (观点)
of four middle school students.
The four students are quite different Virgil is 1 11-year-old boy whose family comes from the
Philippines. He only 2 (talk) to his pet, a guinea pig. Valencia, who is deaf, is smart, brave and
interested 3 everything about nature. Tanaka is a girl who has a gift for reading stars. Her sister Gen, is
always 4 (follow) her around. The four students are not friends 5 one of them gets caught in
a well (水井).
Chet Bullens is the 6 (big) bully (霸凌者) in the neighborhood. One day, he plays a trick on
Virgil and his pet. He trap (困住) them at the bottom of a well. Valencia, Tanaka, and Gen then take an adventure
and try 7 (they) best to save Virgil and his pet through smartness. courage, and a little help from the
universe. In the end, the four become best friends. Sometimes your can really do what one cannot.
Hello, Universe is about the 8 (friend) between four kids. Because of its beautiful and
interesting stories, Hello, Universe 9 (win) Newbery Medal (“纽伯瑞奖”) in 2018, the highest award
in the field of literature (文学) for 10 (child).
【答案】
1.an 2.talks 3.in 4.following 5.until 6.biggest 7.their 8.friendship 9.
won 10.children
【导语】本文介绍小说《你好,宇宙》的核心内容:四位性格迥异的中学生因一次意外团结合作,最终建
立了深厚友谊,故事强调“团结克服困难”及“差异成就互补”的主题。
1.句意:Virgil 是一个 11 岁的男孩,他的家庭来自菲律宾。根据“11-year-old”前需不定冠词表泛指,且“11”
发音以元音开头,故填 an。
2.句意:他只和他的宠物,一只豚鼠说话。talk 交谈,动词;根据“comes from”可知,整个故事是现在时
态叙述的,所以这里应该用一般现在时的第三人称单数形式,故填 talks。
3.句意:Valencia 的耳朵听不见,她聪明、勇敢,对大自然的一切都很感兴趣。根据“interested...everything
about nature.”可知,此处考查固定搭配“be interested in”,意为“对……感兴趣”,故填 in。
4.句意:她的姐姐 Gen 总跟在她身边。follow 跟随,动词;根据“Her sister Gen, is always...her around.”可
知,这里用现在进行时,结构是:be always doing sth.“总是做某事”,follow 的现在分词是 following。故填
following。
5.句意:这四个学生本来不是朋友,直到其中一个被困在井里。根据“The four students are not friends...one
of them gets caught in a well.”可知,这里需要填入一个连词,表示“直到……才”或者“当……的时候”;结合
上下文,应该是直到其中一个被困在井里,他们才成为朋友。所以应用“until”。故填 until。
6.句意:Chet Bullens 是社区里最大的霸凌者。big 大的,形容词;根据“Chet Bullens is the...bully”可知,
前面有 the,这里用形容词最高级,所以填 big 的最高级形式“biggest”,故填 biggest。
7.句意:Valencia,Tanaka 和 Gen 随后踏上了一场冒险之旅,他们凭借智慧、勇气以及来自宇宙的一点帮
助,竭尽全力去营救维吉尔和他的宠物。they 他们,主格;根据“try...best to save”可知,这里考查固定短语
try one’s best“尽某人最大努力”,因为主语是 Valencia, Tanaka, and Gen,复数,所以物主代词用 their。故填
their。
8.句意:《你好,宇宙》讲述了四个孩子之间的友谊。friend 朋友,名词;根据“about the...between four kids.”
可知,这里表示“友谊”,friendship“友谊”,故填 friendship。
9.句意:由于其美丽且有趣的故事,《你好,宇宙》在 2018 年获得了纽伯瑞奖,这是儿童文学领域的最
高奖项。win 赢得,动词;根据“Hello, Universe...Newbery Medal in 2018”可知,这里需用动词的过去式,
故填 won。
10.句意:由于其美丽且有趣的故事,《你好,宇宙》在 2018 年获得了纽伯瑞奖,这是儿童文学领域的
最高奖项。child 儿童,名词;根据“the highest award in the field of literature (文学) for...”可知,此处泛指儿
童群体,用复数,故填 children。
(24-25 八年级上·山东泰安·期末)根据短文内容或括号内所给单词的适当形式填空,使文章通顺完整。(每
空限填一词)
What’s the story about
My favorite book is The Old Man and the Sea. The American 1 (write) Ernest Hemingway
wrote it in 1952. The book became popular very quickly. In 1953, it 2 (win) the Pulitzer Prize.
The main character is a fisherman. He hasn’t 3 (catch) anything for months. One day he catches
a huge fish, but he has to fight for days to kill it. He finally 4 (success), but he can’t pull the fish onto
his boat. On 5 (he) way back, sharks eat the fish, leaving 6 (something) but bones.
This book has 7 (teach) me not to give up. The fisherman fights hard, even though he loses the
fish in the end. 8 Hemingway said, “Man is not made for defeat. A man can be destroyed but not
defeated.” Even though I’ve already read the book three times. I’m not tired 9 it yet. If you’ve 10
(ever) read Ernest Hemingway, I recommend this book.
【答案】
1.writer 2.won 3.caught 4.succeeds 5.his 6.nothing 7.taught 8.As 9.
of 10.never
【导语】本文主要介绍了《老人与海》这本书。
1.句意:美国作家欧内斯特·海明威于 1952 年写的这本书。根据“Ernest Hemingway”可知,空处指“作家”,
所以空处应填名词 writer。故填 writer。
2.句意:1953 年,它获得了普利策奖。根据“In 1953”可知,应用一般过去时,所以空处应填动词 win 的
过去式 won。故填 won。
3.句意:几个月来他什么也没钓到。空前的 has 是现在完成时的助动词,其后接动词过去分词,所以空处
应填动词 catch 的过去分词 caught。故填 caught。
4.句意:他终于成功了,但是他不能把鱼拖到他的船上。空处缺少动词,success 的动词形式是 succeed;
根据上文“One day he catches a huge fish”可知,时态是一般现在时,主语 he 表示单数,所以空处应填 succeed
的第三人称单数形式 succeeds。故填 succeeds。
5.句意:在回来的路上,鲨鱼吃掉了鱼,除了骨头什么都没剩下。根据短语 on ones’s way back“在某人回
来的路上”可知,空处应填 he 的形容词性物主代词 his。故填 his。
6.句意:在回来的路上,鲨鱼吃掉了鱼,除了骨头什么都没剩下。根据“sharks eat the fish, leaving...but bones”
可知,此处表示“除了骨头什么都没剩下”,nothing“没有什么”符合语境。故填 nothing。
7.句意:这本书教会了我不要放弃。空前的 has 是现在完成时的助动词,其后接动词过去分词,所以空处
应填动词 teach 的过去分词 taught。故填 taught。
8.句意:正如海明威所说,“人生来就不是为了被打败,人可以被毁灭,但是不能被打败。”根据“...Hemingway
said”可知,此处表示“正如海明威所说”,as“正如”符合语境,句首首字母大写。故填 As。
9.句意:我还没厌倦它。be tired of“对……感到厌倦”。故填 of。
10.句意:如果你从未读过欧内斯特·海明威,我推荐这本书。分析“If you’ve...read Ernest Hemingway, I
recommend this book.”可知,此处表示“如果你从未读过欧内斯特·海明威”,never“从未”符合语境。故填 never。
(23-24 八年级下·宁夏吴忠·期末)阅读下面短文,在空白处填入适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式(每
空一词)。
In November 1979, pupils in England were able to watch a new TV program 1 (call) The
Monkey King. Most of them were hearing this story for the 2 (one) time. However, this story is not new
to Chinese children. The Monkey King or Sun Wukong is the main character in the 3 (tradition)
Chinese book Journey to the West.
The Monkey King is not just any common monkey. 4 fact, he sometimes does not even look like
a monkey! This is because he can make changes to his shape and size, and turn 5 (he) into different
animals and objects (物体). To fight bad people, the Monkey King uses 6 magic stick (棍、棒).
Sometimes he can make the stick so small 7 he can keep it in his ear. At other times, he is able to make
it big and long.
The Monkey King has excited the children of China for many years. And as soon as the TV program
8 (come) out more than 30 years ago, Western children became 9 (interest) in reading this story
because the clever Monkey King keeps 10 (fight) to help the weak and never gives up.
【答案】
1.called 2.first 3.traditional 4.In 5.himself 6.the 7.that 8.came 9.
interested 10.fighting
【导语】本文介绍了《西游记》中的主要角色——美猴王,介绍了美猴王的外观以及他一直努力帮助弱者,
从不放弃的精神。
1.句意:1979 年 11 月,英国的学生能够观看一个名为《美猴王》的新电视节目。分析句子结构可知,此
处应用非谓语动词,作后置定语,空处与被修饰的部分为逻辑上的动宾关系,应用过去分词形式。故填called。
2.句意:他们中的大多数人都是第一次听到这个故事。for the first time“第一次”,固定词组。故填 first。
3.句意:美猴王或孙悟空是中国传统小说《西游记》中的主角。根据空后的“Chinese book”可知,此处应
用形容词形式,作定语,traditional“传统的”符合。故填 traditional。
4.句意:事实上,他有时甚至看起来都不像猴子!in fact“事实上”,固定词组,句首首字母大写。故填 In。
5.句意:这是因为他可以改变自己的形状和大小,把自己变成不同的动物和物体。根据句意可知,此处
指把自己变成不同的动物和物体,应用反身代词形式。故填 himself。
6.句意:为了对抗坏人,美猴王使用了金箍棒。此处表示特指的金箍棒,用定冠词。故填 the。
7.句意:有时他可以把金箍棒变得很小,这样他就可以把它放在耳朵里了。so…that“如此……以至于”,
引导结果状语从句。故填 that。
8.句意:30 多年前,电视节目一播出,西方孩子就对阅读这个故事产生了兴趣,因为聪明的美猴王一直
在努力帮助弱者,从不放弃。根据空后的“more than 30 years ago”可知,此处应用一般过去式。故填 came。
9.句意:30 多年前,电视节目一播出,西方孩子就对阅读这个故事产生了兴趣,因为聪明的美猴王一直
在努力帮助弱者,从不放弃。become interested in…“对……感兴趣”,固定词组。故填 interested。
10.句意:30 多年前,电视节目一播出,西方孩子就对阅读这个故事产生了兴趣,因为聪明的美猴王一直
在努力帮助弱者,从不放弃。keep doing sth.“继续做某事”,固定词组。故填 fighting。
(23-24 八年级下·山东日照·期末)阅读下面的短文,在空白处填入适当的内容或括号内单词的正确形式,
每空不多于三个单词。
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.
【答案】
1.the most famous 2.nineteenth 3.called 4.himself 5.an 6.to steal 7.because 8.
difficulties 9.In 10.writing
【导语】本文介绍了文学名著《雾都孤儿》的故事大意和深受读者欢迎的原因。
1.句意:《雾都孤儿》是查尔斯·狄更斯最著名的小说之一。此处为 one of the+形容词最高级+名词复数的
结构,表示为“最……的……之一”。故填 the most famous。
2.句意:故事的背景设定在十九世纪。此处用基数词的序数词形式 nineteenth,表示“第十九世纪”。故填
nineteenth。
3.句意:这是关于一个叫奥利弗的男孩发现自己在这个世界上孤独的故事。此处用动词的过去分词形式
called 作后置定语,表示“被称为”。故填 called。
4.句意:这是关于一个叫奥利弗的男孩发现自己在这个世界上孤独的故事。he“他”为人称代词主格形式,
此处表示“他自己”,应用反身代词 himself。故填 himself。
5.句意:他住在贫困户专用的住房里,总是饿着肚子。此处泛指饿肚子,empty 以元音音素开头,则用不
定冠词 an 修饰。故填 an。
6.句意:他们还教奥利弗偷窃。teach sb. to do sth.意为“教某人做某事”,因此此处用动词不定式作宾语补
足语。故填 to steal。
7.句意:尽管奥利弗并不想这么做,因为他是个好孩子。根据“he is a good child.”可知,奥利弗不想做是
因为他是个好孩子,此处用 because 引导原因状语从句。故填 because。
8.句意:经过许多困难之后,奥利弗被一位好心的老人带回了家。difficult 意为“困难的”,为形容词,根
据 many 可知,此处应用名词复数形式。故填 difficulties。
9.句意:最后,奥利弗发现这位好心的老人是他的亲戚,于是他就去城里和他一起生活。in the end“最后”,
固定短语,用介词 in 表示,位于句首首字母大写。故填 In。
10.句意:这位作家也非常擅长描写当时伦敦贫困儿童的日常生活。be good at doing“擅长做某事”,此处
应用动词 ing 形式。故填 writing。
(23-24 八年级下·山东临沂·期末)阅读下面短文,在空白处填入一个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
When I’m in trouble, I always take out a book and read quietly. I put my heart into it so that I’ll forget all
the 1 (happy) things. I’ve had a habit of reading in this way.
When I was a little boy, I liked comic books and storybooks. When I was a middle school student, I was
2 (interest) in novels, plays, essays (散文) and so on. I found I could get much from them. Last term I
3 (win) the first prize in the composition contest (竞赛) among middle school students in our city.
My favourite book is The Old Man and the Sea. It is fascinating and worth reading for young people. It is a
great work written by the US writer Ernest Hemingway. The book is about a story of 4 old Cuban
fisherman, Santiago. It tells us that he 5 (not catch) any fish for 84 days. But on the 85th day, he goes
out and catches a huge marlin (马 林 鱼 ). That is when the real trouble begins. Santiago is a confident and
hard-working fisherman. He never gives up along the way 6 he ends up with nothing. Many people are
moved by his strong spirit. That spirit is just what we need. Life is a long road and full of 7 (difficulty),
but if we have the courage to face the challenge, we 8 (be) a real winner. If you want to know 9
(much), please read this book.
Besides these, books also tell me other things — how to be a brave man and how to tell the 10
(different) between the right and the wrong.
In a word, good books can make me know what I didn’t know before. So I think good books are my best
friends.
【答案】
1.unhappy 2.interested 3.won 4.an 5.hasn’t caught 6.although/though 7.difficulties
8.will be 9.more 10.difference
【导语】本文主要介绍了作者最喜欢的书籍《老人与海》及其告诉读者的道理。
1.句意:我全身心地投入其中,这样我就会忘记所有不愉快的事情。根据“I put my heart into it so that I’ll
forget...”可知,全身心投入是为了忘记不愉快的事情,用 happy 的反义词 unhappy“不快乐的”,在句中作定
语,故填 unhappy。
2.句意:当我还是一名中学生的时候,我对小说、戏剧、散文等很感兴趣。be interested in“对……感兴趣”,
固定短语。故填 interested。
3.句意:上学期,我在我市中学生作文比赛中获得一等奖。根据“Last term”可知,时态是一般过去时,所
以空处用 win 的过去式 won。故填 won。
4.句意:这本书是关于古巴一名老渔夫圣地亚哥的故事。空处是泛指“一名老渔夫”,且 old 是以元音音素
开头,所以用 an 修饰,故填 an。
5.句意:它告诉我们他有 84 天没有捕到一条鱼。根据“for 84 days”可知,时态是现在完成时(have/has done),
主语是 he,助动词用 hasn’t 表示否定,后跟过去分词 caught,故填 hasn’t caught。
6.句意:一路上,尽管他一无所获,但他从不放弃。根据“he ends up with nothing”和“He never gives up
along the way ”之间是让步关系,表示尽管一无所获,但从未放弃,所以空处用 although/though“尽管”引导
让步状语从句,故填 although/though。
7.句意:人生是一条漫长的路,充满了困难,但如果我们有勇气面对挑战,我们就是一个真正的赢家。full
of 后跟可数名词的复数形式,difficulty 的复数是 difficulties。故填 difficulties。
8.句意:人生是一条漫长的路,充满了困难,但如果我们有勇气面对挑战,我们就是一个真正的赢家。
本句是 if 引导的条件状语从句,时态上遵循“主将从现”原则,所以主句用一般将来时(will do)。故填 will be。
9.句意:如果你想知道更多,请读这本书。上文介绍了书的部分内容,所以此处指“想要知道更多”,语境
中存在比较之意,所以用 much 的比较级 more,故填 more。
10.句意:除此之外,书还告诉我其他的事情——如何成为一个勇敢的人,以及如何区分对与错。空处应
填名词作 tell 的宾语,different 的名词形式是 difference,结合“between the right and the wrong”可知,指的
是两者之间的区别,所以用单数即可,故填 difference。
(23-24 八年级下·山东济南·期末)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。
Wonder is one of my favorite books. I 1 (read) it twice since I had it. This book taught me a
lesson about being kind and accepting others. So I want to introduce it to all of you.
The writer of this book, R. J. Palacio, wrote this book 2 an experience with her son. She and her
son saw a girl with a different look, and her son was afraid. This gave her inspiration (灵感) 3 (write)
the story about a boy named August who 4 (try) to face his difficulties bravely at school.
August was nervous about how his classmates would see his look when he started his 5 (five)
grade in a new school. However, when his classmates showed him kindness, he realized that he should learn to
accept himself. The writer tells the story from different people. These people include August’s sister and his
friends. This way of narration (叙述) makes the readers 6 (clear) understand the influence (影响) of
their 7 (act) and words on others.
After reading this book, I understand the 8 (important) of kindness. It is easy for us to judge
people by their looks, 9 we should always try to see the good of others.
All in all, Wonder is a moving and encouraging book. It reminds us to be kind, try to accept others and
always be true to 10 (we). I hope all of you can read this book in your free time.
【答案】
1.have read 2.from 3.to write 4.tried 5.fifth 6.clearly 7.actions 8.importance
9.but 10.ourselves
【导语】本文主要介绍了《奇迹男孩》的故事梗概以及作者的读后感。
1.句意:自从我买了这本书,我就已经读了两遍了。由“since”可知是现在完成时,主语为 I,应为 have done。
故填 have read。
2.句意:这本书的作者 R·J·帕拉西奥(R.J.Palacio)根据她与儿子的一次经历写下了这本书。根据“wrote
this book...an experience with her son”可知依据儿子的经历写的书,from 符合。故填 from。
3.句意:这给了她灵感,写了一个名叫奥古斯特的男孩在学校里勇敢面对困难的故事。此处需要动词不
定式作宾补。故填 to write。
4.句意:这给了她灵感,写了一个名叫奥古斯特的男孩在学校里勇敢面对困难的故事。从句中男孩勇敢
面对困难的故事属于过去发生的事情,应为一般过去时,动词用过去式。故填 tried。
5.句意:奥古斯特在一所新学校读五年级时,很担心同学们会怎么看他。“五年级”表达应用序数词 fifth 修
饰 grade。故填 fifth。
6.句意:这种叙述方式使读者清楚地认识到自己的言行对他人的影响。此处修饰动词 understand,应用副
词。故填 clearly。
7.句意:这种叙述方式使读者清楚地认识到自己的言行对他人的影响。此处与名词 words 并列,也应用
名词复数,act 的名词为 action。故填 actions。
8.句意:读完这本书,我明白了善良的重要性。the importance of“……的重要性”,固定搭配。故填 importance。
9.句意:我们很容易根据外表来评判别人,但我们应该始终努力看到别人的优点。前后句为转折关系,
应用转折连词 but。故填 but。
10.句意:它提醒我们要善良,努力接受他人,永远忠于自己。根据“ be true to”可知 是忠于我们自己,
用反身代词。故填 ourselves。
重难语篇拔高练
(24-25 八年级上·四川眉山·期末)阅读下面短文,在空白处填入一个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
A Christmas Carol, a short novel by Charles Dickens, first published in 1843 and was immediately popular
with the public, becoming perhaps the most famous literary work associated with Christmas. It’s about 1
old man named Scrooge who is mean and doesn’t treat others nicely. He only thinks about himself and just cares
about 2 he can make more money. He hates Christmas and even doesn’t allow his clerk to have
Christmas Day off work. 3 the eve of Christmas, Scrooge is visited by the ghost of his former business
partner, Jacob Marley. Marley used 4 (be) just like Scrooge, so he was punished after he died. He
warns Scrooge 5 (change) his ways if he doesn’t want to end up like him. He also tells Scrooge to
expect three spirits to visit him.
That night, three ghosts visit Scrooge. First, the Ghost of Christmas Past takes him back to his 6
(child) and reminds Scrooge of his happier days as a child. Then the second spirit, the Ghost of Christmas Present,
takes him to see how others are spending Christmas this year. Everyone 7 (be) happy, even poor
people. The last one, the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come, takes him to the future. He sees that he is 8
(die) but nobody cares. He is beside himself with fear and 9 (sad), and desperately promises that he
will keep Christmas in his heart from now on. But the spirit disappears, leaving Scrooge in tears. Scrooge wakes
up and is overjoyed that he has the chance to change the future. He 10 (happy) celebrates Christmas
with his relatives. He also gives gifts to people in need. He now treats everyone with kindness and warmth,
spreading love and joy everywhere he goes. And that is the true spirit of Christmas!
【答案】
1.an 2.whether 3.On 4.to be 5.to change 6.childhood 7.is 8.dead 9.
sadness 10.happily
【导语】本文主要介绍了《圣诞颂歌》的内容。
1.句意:这是关于一个名叫 Scrooge 的老人,他很刻薄,对别人不好。此处泛指“一个老人”,old 以元音
音素开头,用不定冠词 an。故填 an。
2.句意:他只考虑自己,只关心是否能赚更多的钱。根据“he can make more money”可知他只关心是否能
挣更多的钱,whether“是否”。故填 whether。
3.句意:在圣诞节前夕,Scrooge 被他的前商业伙伴 Jacob Marley 的鬼魂拜访了。on the eve of“在……前
夕”。故填 On。
4.句意:Marley 曾经和 Scrooge 一样,所以他死后受到了惩罚。此处是结构 used to be“过去是”。故填 to be。
5.句意:他警告 Scrooge,如果他不想最终像他一样,就要改变自己的方式。warn sb. to do sth.“警告某人
做某事”。故填 to change。
6.句意:首先,过去的圣诞鬼魂把他带回了童年,让 Scrooge 想起了他小时候更快乐的日子。根据“reminds
Scrooge of his happier days as a child”可知是把他带回童年,childhood“童年”。故填 childhood。
7.句意:每个人都很快乐,即使是穷人。根据“takes”可知句子用一般现在时,主语是 Everyone,be 动词
用 is。故填 is。
8.句意:他看到自己死了,但没人在乎。此处作 be 动词的表语用形容词 dead“死的”。故填 dead。
9.句意:他因恐惧和悲伤而发狂,拼命承诺从现在起他会把圣诞节留在心里。根据“fear and...”可知 and
连接两个名词,sadness“悲伤”,不可数名词。故填 sadness。
10.句意:他和亲戚们愉快地庆祝圣诞节。此处修饰动词用副词 happily“开心地”。故填 happily。
(24-25 八年级上·山东青岛·期末)阅读下面短文,在空白处填入一个适当的词或填入括号中所给单词的正
确形式。
I knew that my father’s aunt, Betsey Trotwood, lived somewhere near Dover, so I decided to look for her.
I had to walk there and the journey took six long days. When I got to Dover, I asked a few people and they
told me where 1 (go).
When Miss Betsey saw me, she shouted: “Go away! Don’t walk on my grass!”
“Please, madam,” I said bravely, “please, Aunt Betsey.”
“What!” she cried, 2 (look) at me in great surprise.
“Please, Aunt Betsey, I’m your nephew David Copperfield. You came on the night I was born and saw my
dear mother. My life 3 (be) very miserable since she died. My stepfather sent me to work in London
and I hated it and ran away. Then someone stole my money and I had to walk. ” I felt weak and suddenly fell to
the ground.
My aunt picked me up and took me into her sitting room.While I 4 (eat), my aunt asked me a lot
of questions.I was tired after the long day.Soon I fell asleep in a warm, 5 (comfort) bed.
Several days 6 (late) my stepfather, Mr. Murdstone arrived. “David is a very bad boy, violent
and lazy, maybe the 7 (bad) boy in the world, “ he said 8 ( angry).
“We found him a good job in London but he ran away. Now he must 9 (punish)! ”
Aunt Betsey listened to him carefully and 10 (reply), “I don’t believe a word you say.I know
you’ve been cruel to this boy and his poor mother.I’ll look after David from now on.Now get out of here!”
【答案】
1.to go 2.looking 3.has been 4.was eating 5.comfortable 6.later 7.worst 8.
angrily 9.be punished 10.replied
【导语】本文讲述大卫科波菲尔去多佛寻找自己唯一的亲戚贝茜·特拉伍姨妈的经历。
1.句意:他们告诉我要去哪里。此处是“疑问词+不定式”结构。故填 to go。
2.句意:“什么!”她叫道,惊讶地看着我。此处填 V-ing,作伴随状语。故填 looking。
3.句意:她死后我的生活一直很悲惨。句子是直接引语,根据“since she died”可知此处填现在完成时
(has/have+done),主语“My life”是第三人称单数,助动词用 has。故填 has been。
4.句意:当我正在吃饭的时候,我姨妈问了我许多问题。根据“while”和“asked…”可知句子是过去进行时,
表过去某个时间点正在进行的动作。故填 was eating。
5.句意:很快我就在温暖舒适的床上睡着了。此处填形容词 comfortable“舒适的”作定语。故填 comfortable。
6.句意:几天后,我的继父摩德斯通先生来了。根据“Several days”可知此处指“几天后”;填入副词 later“后
来/以后”。故填 later。
7.句意:“大卫是个非常坏的男孩,暴力又懒惰,也许是世界上最坏的男孩。”他生气地说。根据“in the world”
可知此处填最高级 worst“最坏的”。故填 worst。
8.句意:“大卫是个非常坏的男孩,暴力又懒惰,也许是世界上最坏的男孩。”他生气地说。此处填副词 angrily
“生气地”修饰动词“said”。故填 angrily。
9.句意:现在他必须受到惩罚!主语“he”与动词“punish”是动宾关系,可知此处是含情态动词的被动语态
(情态动词+be+过去分词)。故填 be punished。
10.句意:贝茜姨妈仔细地听他说,回答道:“你说的我一句话都不相信。我知道你对这个男孩和他可怜的
母亲很残忍。从现在开始,我会照顾大卫的。现在离开这里!”根据 and 并列成分的时态要一致的原则,可
知此处填过去式。故填 replied。Unit 8 Have you read Treasure Island yet
单元话题语法填空练习
基础语篇巩固练
(2025 八年级下·全国·专题练习)阅读短文,在空白处填入适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
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
(23-24 八年级下·浙江杭州·期中)阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容(1 个单词)或括号内单词的正
确形式。
Hello, Universe is a 2017 cartoon book written by Erin Entrada Kelly. It is told from the perspectives (观点)
of four middle school students.
The four students are quite different Virgil is 1 11-year-old boy whose family comes from the
Philippines. He only 2 (talk) to his pet, a guinea pig. Valencia, who is deaf, is smart, brave and
interested 3 everything about nature. Tanaka is a girl who has a gift for reading stars. Her sister Gen, is
always 4 (follow) her around. The four students are not friends 5 one of them gets caught in
a well (水井).
Chet Bullens is the 6 (big) bully (霸凌者) in the neighborhood. One day, he plays a trick on
Virgil and his pet. He trap (困住) them at the bottom of a well. Valencia, Tanaka, and Gen then take an adventure
and try 7 (they) best to save Virgil and his pet through smartness. courage, and a little help from the
universe. In the end, the four become best friends. Sometimes your can really do what one cannot.
Hello, Universe is about the 8 (friend) between four kids. Because of its beautiful and
interesting stories, Hello, Universe 9 (win) Newbery Medal (“纽伯瑞奖”) in 2018, the highest award
in the field of literature (文学) for 10 (child).
(24-25 八年级上·山东泰安·期末)根据短文内容或括号内所给单词的适当形式填空,使文章通顺完整。(每
空限填一词)
What’s the story about
My favorite book is The Old Man and the Sea. The American 1 (write) Ernest Hemingway
wrote it in 1952. The book became popular very quickly. In 1953, it 2 (win) the Pulitzer Prize.
The main character is a fisherman. He hasn’t 3 (catch) anything for months. One day he catches
a huge fish, but he has to fight for days to kill it. He finally 4 (success), but he can’t pull the fish onto
his boat. On 5 (he) way back, sharks eat the fish, leaving 6 (something) but bones.
This book has 7 (teach) me not to give up. The fisherman fights hard, even though he loses the
fish in the end. 8 Hemingway said, “Man is not made for defeat. A man can be destroyed but not
defeated.” Even though I’ve already read the book three times. I’m not tired 9 it yet. If you’ve 10
(ever) read Ernest Hemingway, I recommend this book.
(23-24 八年级下·宁夏吴忠·期末)阅读下面短文,在空白处填入适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式(每
空一词)。
In November 1979, pupils in England were able to watch a new TV program 1 (call) The
Monkey King. Most of them were hearing this story for the 2 (one) time. However, this story is not new
to Chinese children. The Monkey King or Sun Wukong is the main character in the 3 (tradition)
Chinese book Journey to the West.
The Monkey King is not just any common monkey. 4 fact, he sometimes does not even look like
a monkey! This is because he can make changes to his shape and size, and turn 5 (he) into different
animals and objects (物体). To fight bad people, the Monkey King uses 6 magic stick (棍、棒).
Sometimes he can make the stick so small 7 he can keep it in his ear. At other times, he is able to make
it big and long.
The Monkey King has excited the children of China for many years. And as soon as the TV program
8 (come) out more than 30 years ago, Western children became 9 (interest) in reading this story
because the clever Monkey King keeps 10 (fight) to help the weak and never gives up.
(23-24 八年级下·山东日照·期末)阅读下面的短文,在空白处填入适当的内容或括号内单词的正确形式,
每空不多于三个单词。
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.
(23-24 八年级下·山东临沂·期末)阅读下面短文,在空白处填入一个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
When I’m in trouble, I always take out a book and read quietly. I put my heart into it so that I’ll forget all
the 1 (happy) things. I’ve had a habit of reading in this way.
When I was a little boy, I liked comic books and storybooks. When I was a middle school student, I was
2 (interest) in novels, plays, essays (散文) and so on. I found I could get much from them. Last term I
3 (win) the first prize in the composition contest (竞赛) among middle school students in our city.
My favourite book is The Old Man and the Sea. It is fascinating and worth reading for young people. It is a
great work written by the US writer Ernest Hemingway. The book is about a story of 4 old Cuban
fisherman, Santiago. It tells us that he 5 (not catch) any fish for 84 days. But on the 85th day, he goes
out and catches a huge marlin (马 林 鱼 ). That is when the real trouble begins. Santiago is a confident and
hard-working fisherman. He never gives up along the way 6 he ends up with nothing. Many people are
moved by his strong spirit. That spirit is just what we need. Life is a long road and full of 7 (difficulty),
but if we have the courage to face the challenge, we 8 (be) a real winner. If you want to know 9
(much), please read this book.
Besides these, books also tell me other things — how to be a brave man and how to tell the 10
(different) between the right and the wrong.
In a word, good books can make me know what I didn’t know before. So I think good books are my best
friends.
(23-24 八年级下·山东济南·期末)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。
Wonder is one of my favorite books. I 1 (read) it twice since I had it. This book taught me a
lesson about being kind and accepting others. So I want to introduce it to all of you.
The writer of this book, R. J. Palacio, wrote this book 2 an experience with her son. She and her
son saw a girl with a different look, and her son was afraid. This gave her inspiration (灵感) 3 (write)
the story about a boy named August who 4 (try) to face his difficulties bravely at school.
August was nervous about how his classmates would see his look when he started his 5 (five)
grade in a new school. However, when his classmates showed him kindness, he realized that he should learn to
accept himself. The writer tells the story from different people. These people include August’s sister and his
friends. This way of narration (叙述) makes the readers 6 (clear) understand the influence (影响) of
their 7 (act) and words on others.
After reading this book, I understand the 8 (important) of kindness. It is easy for us to judge
people by their looks, 9 we should always try to see the good of others.
All in all, Wonder is a moving and encouraging book. It reminds us to be kind, try to accept others and
always be true to 10 (we). I hope all of you can read this book in your free time.
重难语篇拔高练
(24-25 八年级上·四川眉山·期末)阅读下面短文,在空白处填入一个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
A Christmas Carol, a short novel by Charles Dickens, first published in 1843 and was immediately popular
with the public, becoming perhaps the most famous literary work associated with Christmas. It’s about 1
old man named Scrooge who is mean and doesn’t treat others nicely. He only thinks about himself and just cares
about 2 he can make more money. He hates Christmas and even doesn’t allow his clerk to have
Christmas Day off work. 3 the eve of Christmas, Scrooge is visited by the ghost of his former business
partner, Jacob Marley. Marley used 4 (be) just like Scrooge, so he was punished after he died. He
warns Scrooge 5 (change) his ways if he doesn’t want to end up like him. He also tells Scrooge to
expect three spirits to visit him.
That night, three ghosts visit Scrooge. First, the Ghost of Christmas Past takes him back to his 6
(child) and reminds Scrooge of his happier days as a child. Then the second spirit, the Ghost of Christmas Present,
takes him to see how others are spending Christmas this year. Everyone 7 (be) happy, even poor
people. The last one, the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come, takes him to the future. He sees that he is 8
(die) but nobody cares. He is beside himself with fear and 9 (sad), and desperately promises that he
will keep Christmas in his heart from now on. But the spirit disappears, leaving Scrooge in tears. Scrooge wakes
up and is overjoyed that he has the chance to change the future. He 10 (happy) celebrates Christmas
with his relatives. He also gives gifts to people in need. He now treats everyone with kindness and warmth,
spreading love and joy everywhere he goes. And that is the true spirit of Christmas!
(24-25 八年级上·山东青岛·期末)阅读下面短文,在空白处填入一个适当的词或填入括号中所给单词的正
确形式。
I knew that my father’s aunt, Betsey Trotwood, lived somewhere near Dover, so I decided to look for her.
I had to walk there and the journey took six long days. When I got to Dover, I asked a few people and they
told me where 1 (go).
When Miss Betsey saw me, she shouted: “Go away! Don’t walk on my grass!”
“Please, madam,” I said bravely, “please, Aunt Betsey.”
“What!” she cried, 2 (look) at me in great surprise.
“Please, Aunt Betsey, I’m your nephew David Copperfield. You came on the night I was born and saw my
dear mother. My life 3 (be) very miserable since she died. My stepfather sent me to work in London
and I hated it and ran away. Then someone stole my money and I had to walk. ” I felt weak and suddenly fell to
the ground.
My aunt picked me up and took me into her sitting room.While I 4 (eat), my aunt asked me a lot
of questions.I was tired after the long day.Soon I fell asleep in a warm, 5 (comfort) bed.
Several days 6 (late) my stepfather, Mr. Murdstone arrived. “David is a very bad boy, violent
and lazy, maybe the 7 (bad) boy in the world, “ he said 8 ( angry).
“We found him a good job in London but he ran away. Now he must 9 (punish)! ”
Aunt Betsey listened to him carefully and 10 (reply), “I don’t believe a word you say.I know
you’ve been cruel to this boy and his poor mother.I’ll look after David from now on.Now get out of here!”