外研版八年级英语上册期中复习
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（Units1-3单元话题）
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Unit 1 This is me 单元话题：个人信息（4篇）
Unit 2 Getting along 单元话题：与人相处（4篇）
Unit 3 Make it happen! 单元话题：发明创造（4篇）
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1．myself 2．beside 3．sunny 4．to paint 5．disaster 6．trying 7．Although 8．more crowded 9．cover 10．bathroom
本文是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲述了Lily的个人经历和性格特点，包括她喜欢独处、尝试新事物以及与家人共度的时光。
1．今天，我想分享我理解自己的旅程。根据下文“This is me, a unique me.”并结合备选词汇可知，此处指分享我理解自己的旅程，用myself。故填myself。
2．我有一张书桌在窗户旁边。根据“I have a desk… the window.”并结合备选词汇可知，此处表示方位，beside“在旁边”符合。故填beside。
3．我喜欢在阳光明媚的日子坐在那里画画。根据下文“The sunlight shining in through the window makes me feel very relaxed.”并结合备选词汇可知，此处指阳光明媚的日子，sunny“晴朗的”符合。故填sunny。
4．我想画一幅我房间的画。根据下文“I set up my paints and brushes, but it was harder than I thought. I got paint on my clothes and made a mess.”可知，此处指绘画，want to do sth.“想要做某事”，是固定搭配，用to paint。故填to paint。
5．它感觉像是一场灾难，但我没有放弃。根据上文“I got paint on my clothes and made a mess.”并结合备选词汇可知，此处指感觉像是一场灾难，disaster符合。故填disaster。
6．我不断尝试，直到我对我的画满意为止。根据下文“until I was happy with my painting”并结合备选词汇可知，此处指作者继续尝试，keep doing sth.表示“持续做某事”，用trying。故填trying。
7．虽然我喜欢独自待在房间里，但我也喜欢和家人在一起。此处应用连词，根据“... I like being alone in my room, I also enjoy spending time with my family.”的语境可知，此处句意发生了让步，Although符合。故填Although。
8．我们的客厅很小，我觉得它比我的房间更拥挤。根据上文“Our living room is so small”并结合备选词汇可知，此处指客厅比我的房间更拥挤，用比较级more crowded。故填more crowded。
9．有时我扫地，并用漂亮的桌布盖住桌子。根据“the desk with a beautiful tablecloth”并结合备选词汇可知，此处指用漂亮的桌布盖住桌子，cover符合。故填cover。
10．我甚至帮忙打扫浴室，比如清洁淋浴和马桶。根据下文“cleaning the shower and toilet”并结合备选词汇可知，此处指浴室，bathroom符合。故填bathroom。
11．suppose 12．changed 13．primary 14．excellent 15．feelings 16．wise 17．height 18．laughed 19．truly 20．encourage
本文主要讲述了作者曾经因身高问题而困扰，后来在父母讲述的晏子的故事启发下，改变了对自身外貌的看法，学会接纳自己的弱点，并通过演讲鼓励他人正确对待自身不足的经历。
11．我猜想很多人可能对自己的外貌或身高不满意。此处缺少谓语动词，结合语境，备选词suppose“猜想、认为”符合语义，且主语是第一人称I，句子描述常态情况，用一般现在时，动词用原形。故填suppose。
12．但现在，我已经改变了很多，我想和你们分享我的故事。根据前文“I used to be such a person”和转折词But可知现在，我已经改变了很多，备选词change“变化”符合语义；又因空前有助动词have，句子用现在完成时，需填过去分词形式changed。故填changed。
13．当我上小学的时候，我大部分时间都坐在前排。primary school是固定短语，意为“小学”，备选词primary“初级的”符合语义。故填primary。
14．有些同学认为这是因为我学习很优秀。根据“be…at”可知，此处需填形容词；结合语境，同学们误以为作者坐前排是因为学习好，备选词excellent“优秀的”符合语义。故填excellent。
15．我把我所有的感受都告诉了父母。all后接可数名词复数或不可数名词，结合语境，作者向父母倾诉内心的感受，备选词feeling“感受”是可数名词，此处需用复数形式feelings。故填feelings。
16．然后，他们给我讲了一个关于优秀政治家晏子的故事，他非常有智慧，并且通过他的才智在外交上取得了成功。根据后文“through his wisdom”可知，晏子是有智慧的人，备选词wise“明智的”是形容词，此处作表语，符合语义。故填wise。
17．他身高大约1.4米。in height是固定短语，意为“在身高方面”。故填height。
18．当他被派往楚国时，楚王因为他个子矮而嘲笑他。laugh at是固定短语，意为“嘲笑”；结合语境，故事发生在过去，需用一般过去时，laugh的过去式是laughed。故填laughed。
19．从这个故事中，我知道身高并不像我想象的那么重要。此处需填副词修饰形容词important，备选词true的副词形式truly“真正地”符合语义，强调身高真正的重要性不如作者之前认为的那样。故填truly。
20．现在，我经常做一些演讲，鼓励人们正确对待自己的弱点。此处需填动词，结合语境，作者通过演讲鼓励他人，备选词encourage“鼓励”符合语义；又因空前有不定式符号to，需用动词原形。故填encourage。
21．for 22．culture 23．missed 24．But 25．very 26．his 27．online 28．real 29．fans 30．share
本文是一篇记叙文，主要讲述了英国男子Max Burns因制作中国美食的视频而在网络上走红的故事。
21．Max的父母在中国工作了很多年。根据“many years”表示一段时间可知，此处用介词for。故填for。
22．Max在最初的13年里对中国文化产生了兴趣——学习语言并热爱美食。根据“learning the language and loving the food”并结合备选词汇可知，此处为文化范畴，culture符合。故填culture。
23．2017年，当他的家人搬到英国布莱顿时，Max非常想念中国食物。根据下文“He began to order (点餐) takeaways (外卖食物) from local Chinese restaurants at first.”并结合备选词汇可知，开始在当地的中餐馆点外卖，应是Max非常想念中国食物，miss符合，句子时态为一般过去时。故填missed。
24．但它们的味道和在中国时不一样。根据“He began to order (点餐) takeaways (外卖食物) from local Chinese restaurants at first…the meals didn’t taste the same as they did in China.”的语境并结合备选词汇可知，此处句意发生了转折，but符合，句首首字母大写。故填But。
25．它们也很贵。此处修饰形容词“expensive”，需用副词“very”。故填very。
26．Max发现他的许多朋友对真正的中国食物知之甚少。此处指“Max的朋友”，需用形容词性物主代词“his”。故填his。
27．然后他拍摄了制作中国菜的视频并把它们放到网上。根据“Max Burns, a British man, is very popular on the Internet because of his videos of making Chinese food.”可知，视频上传到了网上，online符合。故填online。
28．Max在视频中向其他人展示如何在家烹饪真正的中国食物。根据上文“the real Chinese food”并结合备选词汇可知，此处指真正的中国食物，real符合。故填real。
29．这些视频帮助他在全世界赢得了数百万粉丝。根据“The videos have helped him win millions of…all over the world.”的语境并结合备选词汇可知，此处指数百万粉丝，用复数形式fans。故填fans。
30．我只是尽力与中国和英国的人们分享中国和英国文化，在他们之间架起一座文化桥梁。share…with…“和……分享……”，try to do sth.“尽力做某事”，是固定搭配。故填share。
31．got 32．When 33．will try 34．clearly 35．to study 36．discussion 37．first 38．reasons 39．happiest 40．impossible
本文讲述了武汉学生曲阳虽然患有听力障碍，但通过自己的努力考入北京大学的故事。
31．他以30分的成绩通过了英语听力考试并进入北京大学。根据句意和“passed”可知，此处需填入表示“进入”的动词，且时态为一般过去。“get into”是固定搭配，意为“进入”，get需用过去式got。故填got。
32．当他3岁时，他失去了双耳听力。此处需填入时间状语从句的引导词，表示“当……时”，应用when。故填When。
33．他说：“如果我遇到学习问题，我会尽力面对并解决它们。”“try one’s best”是固定搭配，表示“尽全力”，if引导的条件状语从句遵循“主将从现”，该处要用一般将来时。故填will try。
34．起初，曲阳几乎不与同学交谈，因为他听不清他们。此处需填入副词修饰动词hear“听”，形容词clear“清楚的”需转变为副词clearly，表示“清楚地”。故填clearly。
35．但他决定自学。“decide to do”是固定搭配，表示“决定做某事”，根据语境，此处表示自学，study“学习”，动词，需填入动词不定式表示目的。故填to study。
36．然后他与同学进行了讨论。根据“a”可知，此处需要一个名词表示“讨论”，动词discuss“讨论”的名词形式是“discussion”。故填discussion。
37．最终，他成为第一个获得满分的学生。根据语境，此处需填入序数词表示“第一个”。“one”的序数词形是“first”。故填first。
38．他成功的一个原因是他从不认为自己与众不同。根据“for his success is that he never thinks he is different.”可知，此处需填入名词表示“原因”，且“one of ”后接复数名词，“reason”的复数形式是“reasons”。故填reasons。
39．他说：“在我的高中，对我来说最快乐的事情是自己解决问题。”根据语境可知，此处需填入形容词最高级表示“最快乐的”，结合上下文，形容词happy“快乐的”应转变为“happiest”。故填happiest。
40．如果你这样做，没有什么是不可能的。nothing is impossible“没有什么是不可能的，没有什么是做不到的”，形容词“possible”的反义词是“impossible”，意为“不可能的”，符合语境。故填impossible。
41．have been 42．decided 43．have collected 44．goes 45．have found 46．have played 47．done
本文主要讲述了Jerry和他的朋友Ben的友谊，他们有相同爱好，一起集邮、运动，因这些经历友谊愈发深厚。
41．自从小学的第一天起我们就成为朋友了。根据“since the first day of primary school”可知，句子时态是现在完成时，结构为“have/has + 过去分词”，“be friends”表示“成为朋友”，be的过去分词是been，主语是we，助动词用have。故填have been。
42．去年夏天，我们决定加入一个集邮俱乐部。根据“Last summer”可知，句子时态是一般过去时，结合所给单词，用“decide to do sth.”表示“决定做某事”，decide的过去式是decided。故填decided。
43．从那时起，我们已经收集了许多漂亮的邮票。根据“Since then”可知，句子时态是现在完成时，根据“many beautiful stamps”可知是收集邮票，主语是we，助动词用have，collect的过去分词是collected。故填have collected。
44．Ben每个周末都去不同的邮局寻找特别的邮票。根据“every weekend”可知，句子时态是一般现在时，主语是Ben，谓语动词用三单形式，结合所给单词，用“go to different post offices”表示“去不同的邮局”，go的三单形式是goes。故填goes。
45．最近，我们发现了很多邮票背后的有趣故事。根据“Recently”可知，句子时态是现在完成时，其结构是have/has done，主语是we，助动词用have，“find many interesting stories”表示“发现很多有趣的故事”，find的过去分词是found。故填have found。
46．我们已经一起踢了两年的足球了。根据“for two years”可知，句子时态是现在完成时，“play football”表示“踢足球”，play的过去分词是played。故填have played。
47．我们已经做了很多训练。根据“have already”可知，句子时态是现在完成时，“do training”表示“做训练”，do的过去分词是done。故填done。
48．grades 49．lively 50．reading 51．passed 52．argue 53．his 54．stressed 55．Perhaps 56．returned 57．surprised
本文主要讲述了汤姆和杰克是好朋友，汤姆借了杰克的漫画书却没按时归还，两人发生争吵，之后汤姆反思并买了新漫画书归还并送给杰克，杰克很惊喜，两人友谊更加深厚的故事。
48．他们在同一所学校但在不同的年级。根据“Tom is in Grade 7 and Jack is in Grade 8.”可知，他们在不同年级，grade“年级”，different后接名词复数。故填grades。
49．汤姆很活泼，喜欢说话，而杰克则安静且和蔼。根据“loves to talk”可知，汤姆很活泼，lively“活泼的”，在句中作表语。故填lively。
50．然而，他们俩都喜欢读书。根据“books”可知，此处指喜欢读书，enjoy doing sth.“喜欢做某事”，read“读”，其动名词为reading。故填reading。
51．但是几天过去了，他仍然没有归还这本书。根据“and he still didn’t give the book back”可知，几天过去了，pass“过去”，根据didn’t可知，时态为一般过去时，此处用动词的过去式passed。故填passed。
52．杰克很生气，他们开始争吵起来。根据“Jack got angry”可知，他们开始争吵，argue“争吵”，start to do sth.“开始做某事”，此处用动词原形。故填argue。
53．汤姆认为杰克太严格了，而杰克认为汤姆没有信守他的承诺。根据“Tom thought Jack was too strict”可知，此处指杰克认为汤姆没有信守他的承诺，keep one’s promise“信守某人的承诺”，he的形容词性物主代词为his“他的”。故填his。
54．汤姆感到非常难过和有压力。根据“Tom felt very sad”可知，汤姆感到难过和有压力，stressed“有压力的”，在句中作表语。故填stressed。
55．也许他真的错了。根据“he was really wrong”可知，此处指也许他真的错了，perhaps“也许”，在句中作状语。故填Perhaps。
56．最后，汤姆归还了杰克的漫画书，并把新的漫画书作为礼物送给了他。根据“and gave him the new one as a present”可知，汤姆归还了杰克的漫画书，return“归还”，根据gave可知，时态为一般过去时，此处用动词的过去式returned。故填returned。
57．杰克非常惊喜和开心。根据“and happy”可知，杰克很惊喜，surprise“使惊喜”，此处用其形容词形式surprised“感到惊喜的”，在句中作表语。故填surprised。
58．a 59．along 60．dreamt/dreamed 61．saw 62．excited 63．invited 64．happily 65．friend/friends 66．filled 67．begun
本文讲述了喜欢阅读的Lara虽然知识丰富但不擅长与人相处，通过教授的引导最终改变想法并开始结交朋友的故事。
58．她似乎知道一切，除了一件小事。根据“small thing”可知，是指一件小事，用a修饰。故填a。
59．那就是她不知道如何与人相处。get along with sb“和某人相处”，固定短语。故填along。
60．她梦想成为进入大学的最年轻的人，因此她给教授们写信，以了解在她这个年龄是否这是可能的。根据“of being the youngest person to enter university”及备选词可知，是指梦想成为进入大学的最年轻的人，dream“梦想”，根据“sent”可知，时态是一般过去时，动词用过去式dreamt/dreamed。故填dreamt/dreamed。
61．当Lara打开门时，她看到了她最喜欢的教授之一Tailor教授。根据“When Lara opened the door”可知，是指打开门看到了Tailor教授，时态是一般过去时，动词用过去式saw“看见”。故填saw。
62．Lara如此激动以至于几乎无法呼吸。根据“she could hardly breathe.”及备选词可知，是指激动得几乎无法呼吸，空处修饰人，用excited“激动的”，作表语。故填excited。
63．她邀请Tailor教授到她家里后，他们开始愉快地交谈并交换想法。根据“Professor Tailor to her home”及备选词可知，是指邀请教授到家里，根据“began”可知，时态是一般过去时，动词用过去式invited“邀请”。故填invited。
64．她邀请Tailor教授到她家里后，他们开始愉快地交谈并交换想法。空处修饰动词talk，用副词形式，结合备选词可知，用happily表示“愉快地”交谈。故填happily。
65．当Lara意识到她没有朋友时沉默了。根据“Lara, tell me about your friends”可知，此处是指Lara意识到她没有朋友，friend“朋友”，no后可加可数名词单数或复数。故填friend/friends。
66．它也充满了人。be filled with“充满”，固定短语。故填filled。
67．自那以后，Lara改变了想法，开始与其他人交朋友。根据“to make friends with others.”及备选词可知，是指开始与他人交朋友，begin“开始”，结合“has changed”可知，此处为现在完成时，为避免重复，空处不需要再写助动词has，只填begin的过去分词begun。故填begun。
68．However 69．sadder 70．Finally 71．nothing 72．beautiful 73．farmers 74．before 75．his 76．if 77．more important
本文是一篇记叙文，通过智者和儿子的故事告诉我们：生活中有一个目标很重要，同时也要享受这个过程。
68．然而他的儿子没有生活的目标也很不开心。此处和前句是转折关系，空后由逗号隔开，用however“然而”连接，位于句首首字母需大写。故填However。
69．随着时间的流逝，这个人越来越担心，也越来越难过。根据“wasn’t happy”以及“more worried…”可知，智者变得越来越担心，也越来越难过，应用sad的比较级sadder“更伤心的”。故填sadder。
70．最后，他到了那个地方，开始挖掘。根据“he reached the place”可知，是最后终于到了那个地方，修饰整个句子用final的副词finally “最后”，位于句首首字母需大写。故填Finally。
71．他挖啊挖，但是什么都没有发现。根据“was found”可知，转折词后表示什么也没有发现，nothing“没有什么” 符合语境。故填nothing。
72．在回来的路上，他注意到翩翩起舞的鸟儿和美丽的花朵。根据“flowers”可知，是美丽的花朵，beautiful“美丽的” 符合语境。故填beautiful。
73．他在地里遇到了快乐的农夫。根据“in the fields”及备选词可知，在地里遇到了农民，空前无限定词，此处用名词farmer的复数farmers “农民”。故填farmers。
74．当然没有！我担心别人会比我先找到宝藏。根据“Of course not, I was worried that someone else would find the treasure…I did”可知，智者的儿子很担心别人在他之前找到宝藏，before “在……之前”符合语境。故填before。
75．儿子不停地告诉他的父亲他在回来的路上所注意到的。根据“on…way back”可知，是在他回来的路上，用he对应的形容词性物主代词his。故填his。
76．但是如果你脑子里只有目标，你将会错过一些美好的东西，也不会高兴。该句表示假设的情况，“the goal is the only thing in your mind”是“you’ll miss something nice and won’t be happy”的条件，所以用if “如果” 引导条件状语从句。故填if。
77．所以，请记住：有一个目标和享受生活的过程比仅仅有一个目标更为重要。根据“to have a goal and enjoy the journey in life than just to have a goal”以及文章的内容可知，有目标并享受旅程比只有目标更重要，根据“than”可知此处用important“重要的”的比较级more important。故填more important。
78．everyday 79．However 80．idea 81．Luckily 82．cost 83．lend 84．weighed 85．talent 86．them 87．tickets
本文主要讲述了中学生Lily从日常生活中寻找新想法，发明了一个用于野餐的特殊袋子，使得野餐更加便利，展示了每个人的创造才能。
78．她总是从她的日常生活中寻找新的想法。根据“looks for new ideas from her...life”及所给单词可知，此处是指从日常生活中寻找新的想法，用everyday表示“日常的”，作定语修饰名词life。故填everyday。
79．然而，他们总是发现很难携带所有的食物和饮料。根据“Lily’s family often goes for a picnic in the village”及“they always find it difficult to carry all the food and drinks”可知，前后句是转折关系，用however表示“然而”，句首字母大写。故填However。
80．然后，她想到了一个主意。根据“Why not make a special bag for picnics ”及所给单词可知，此处是指她想到了一个主意，用idea表示“主意”，an后跟可数名词单数。故填idea。
81．幸运的是，她找到了一些旧织物和绳索。根据“she found some old fabric and ropes”及所给单词可知，此处是指幸运的是，她找到了一些旧织物和绳索，用lucky的副词形式luckily表示“幸运地”，作状语，句首字母大写。故填Luckily。
82．它们没有花费她任何钱。根据“They didn’t...her any money”及所给单词可知，此处是指它们没有花费她任何钱，用cost表示“花费”，didn’t后跟动词原形。故填cost。
83．当她有想法时，她哥哥总是主动帮忙。根据“Her brother always offers to...a hand”及所给单词可知，此处是指她哥哥总是主动帮忙，用lend表示“借出”，lend a hand“帮忙”，offer to do sth.“主动做某事”，所以空处用动词原形。故填lend。
84．令她高兴的是，它只有三公斤重。根据“it only...three kilograms”及所给单词可知，此处是指它只有三公斤重，用weigh表示“重量为”，根据“checked”可知，句子是一般过去时，动词用过去式weighed。故填weighed。
85．她的发明表明每个人都有巨大的才能。根据“Her invention shows that everyone has a great...”及所给单词可知，此处是指她的发明表明每个人都有巨大的才能，用talent表示“才能”，a后跟可数名词单数。故填talent。
86．通过关注日常生活，我们可以发现问题并解决它们。根据“we can find problems and solve...”及所给单词可知，此处是指解决问题，用they的宾格形式them指代problems，作solve的宾语。故填them。
87．也许在未来，Lily的袋子会在商店里出售，人们可能会买票去一个特别展览，在那里他们可以看到她的伟大作品！根据“people might buy...to a special exhibition”及所给单词可知，此处是指人们可能会买票去一个特别展览，用ticket的复数形式tickets表示“票”，作buy的宾语。故填tickets。
88．to invent 89．challenge 90．online 91．to download 92．succeeded 93．working 94．useful 95．satisfy 96．worse 97．free
本文主要讲述了Jerry受展览启发，决心发明驱蚊灯笼，期间遇到挑战仍不放弃，最终成功并将发明免费分享给有需要的人，希望帮助更多人。
88．因此，他下定决心要发明一个驱蚊灯笼。根据“a mosquito repellent lantern”可知，此处是指发明一个驱蚊灯笼，invent“发明”，make up one’s mind to do sth.“下定决心做某事”，故此处用动词不定式。故填to invent。
89．在开始他的项目之前，他的父母告诉他这将是一个巨大的挑战。根据“However, Jerry was full of confidence.”可知，此处是指这将是一个巨大的挑战，challenge“挑战”，a修饰可数名词单数。故填challenge。
90．为了收集想法，Jerry在网上搜索信息。根据“searched for information”可知，此处是指在网上搜索信息，online“在网上”，是副词，修饰动词。故填online。
91．他决定下载一些关于这个主题的研究文章。根据“some research articles on this topic”可知，此处是指下载一些关于这个主题的研究文章，download“下载”，decide to do sth.“决定做某事”，故此处用动词不定式。故填to download。
92．经过练习，Jerry终于成功地设计出了他的灯笼。根据“Jerry finally...in designing his lantern.”可知，此处是指成功地设计出了他的灯笼，succeed“成功”，succeed in doing sth.“成功做某事”，根据语境可知，句子是一般过去时，动词用过去式。故填succeeded。
93．Jerry利用业余时间致力于这项发明。根据“Jerry spent his spare time...on the invention.”可知，此处是指致力于这项发明，work“工作”，spend time doing sth.“花费时间做某事”，故此处用动名词。故填working。
94．他用了硬纸板、LED灯和一种有用的驱蚊剂。根据“mosquito repellent”可知，此处是指一种有用的驱蚊剂，useful“有用的”，是形容词，修饰名词。故填useful。
95．他的发明结果并不使他非常满意。根据“The result of his invention didn’t...him very much.”及备选词汇可知，此处是指他的发明结果并不使他非常满意，satisfy“使满意”，didn’t后接动词原形。故填satisfy。
96．事情比以前更糟了。根据“However, Jerry didn’t lose heart.”可知，此处是指事情比以前更糟了，bad“坏的”，是形容词，根据than可知，此处用比较级。故填worse。
97．最终，Jerry成功了，他决定免费把他的发明送给那些需要的人。免费赠送，用固定短语“for free”，符合Jerry无私分享的意图。故填free。
98．also 99．sale 100．both 101．developed 102．anywhere 103．much 104．cold 105．protect 106．getting 107．possible
本文是一篇说明文。主要介绍了“智能衣服”的多种用途。
98．我们不仅用“智能衣服”来遮盖我们的身体，还用它们做许多其他的事情。根据“not only”与空前“but”结合备选词可知，not only...but also...“不仅……而且……”，固定搭配。故填also。
99．现在市场上有一些智能衣服在出售。根据“on ... in the market”结合备选词可知，此处表示在市场上出售，on sale“在出售”，固定短语。故填sale。
100．这种夹克既可以当MP3播放器，又可以当手机。根据“... an MP3 player and a mobile phone”结合备选词可知，both A and B“A和B”，固定搭配。故填both。
101．一家公司开发了一种衣服键盘。根据“A company ... a cloth keyboard.”结合备选词可知，此处表示开发了一种键盘，时态应用一般过去时，因此develop的过去式developed“开发”符合语境。故填developed。
102．你可以很容易地在任何地方用它控制你的电脑。根据“You can control your computer with it easily ...”结合备选词可知，此处应指在任何地方控制电脑，因此anywhere“任何地方”符合语境。故填anywhere。
103．的确，我们的衣服将变得更加智能。根据“smarter”结合备选词可知，此处应用much修饰比较级。故填much。
104．有些衣服可以显示你的体温，当你感到冷的时候给你取暖。根据“heat (加热) you up when you feel ...”结合备选词可知，此处应表示感到冷的时候取暖，因此cold“冷的”符合语境。故填cold。
105．衬衫可以保护你免受周围的高污染。根据“Shirts can ... you from high pollution around you”结合备选词汇可知，此处指保护你免受高污染。protect sb from sth“保护某人免受某物”，固定搭配；且情态动词can后加动词原形。故填protect。
106．带有GPS技术的夹克可以让你不迷路。根据“with GPS technology”结合备选词汇可知，GPS科技让人不迷路，get lost“迷路”，且keep sb from doing“阻止某人做某事”。故填getting。
107．有可能有一天，智能衣服将在街上甚至在你自己的家里变得普遍。根据“It’s ... that one day smart clothes will be common on the streets and even in your own home.”结合备选词可知，此处表示智能服装以后随处可见将成为可能，possible“可能的”符合语境。故填possible。
108．inventions 109．feet 110．floor 111．your 112．relax 113．weighs 114．less 115．of 116．come 117．easily
本文是一篇说明文，文章介绍了几种使得生活更便捷的有趣发明。
108．这里有一些有趣的发明给你。根据下文可知，这里介绍的是发明，invent的名词invention“发明”符合，“a few kinds of”后加名词复数形式。 故填inventions。
109．它们能防止雨水弄湿你的脚。根据“We have special shoes for you.”可知，鞋子是用来保护脚的，需用复数形式。故填feet。
110．你厌倦了在家擦地板吗？根据“cleaning the … at home”结合备选单词可知是在家擦地板，floor“地板”符合，the后接名词单数。故填floor。
111．也许你的“猫”能比你做得更好。根据句意及备选词可知应用you的形容词性物主代词your，意为“你的”。故填your。
112．清洁猫刷能让你坐下来放松。根据“help you sit back and”可知，此处指清洁猫刷能让你坐下来放松，relax“放松”符合，空处用动词原形。故填relax。
113．它有五公斤重。根据“five kilos”可知，此处指重量，weigh“有……重”符合，句子为一般现在时，主语“It”为单数，谓语需用第三人称单数形式。故填weighs。
114．然后你的通话时间将少于五分钟。根据“than”可知需用比较级，表示“更短时间”，little的比较级为less。故填less。
115．你害怕黑暗吗？“be afraid of”为固定搭配，意为“害怕……”。故填of。
116．如果天黑了，强大的LED灯会亮起。come on意为“开启/亮起”，will后加动词原形。故填come。
117．现在你可以轻松地在黑暗区域行走。空处需要副词修饰动词“walk”，表示“轻松地”，easy的副词形式为easily。故填easily。外研版八年级英语上册期中复习
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（Units1-3单元话题）
学校:___________姓名：___________班级：___________考号：___________
Unit 1 This is me 单元话题：个人信息（4篇）
Unit 2 Getting along 单元话题：与人相处（4篇）
Unit 3 Make it happen! 单元话题：发明创造（4篇）
Unit 1 This is me 单元话题：个人信息（4篇）
一、选词填空
用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空，使短文完整正确。(每个单词限用一次)
crowded disaster although bathroom cover sun paint beside myself try
Hello, everyone. I’m Lily. Today, I want to share my journey of understanding 1 .
I love being alone in my room. It’s comfortable and peaceful. I have a desk 2 the window. I enjoy sitting there and drawing pictures on 3 days. The sunlight shining in through the window makes me feel very relaxed. So I think I am a person who enjoys peace.
One day, I decided to try something new. I wanted 4 a picture of my room. I set up my paints and brushes, but it was harder than I thought. I got paint on my clothes and made a mess. It felt like a 5 , but I didn’t give up. I kept 6 until I was happy with my painting. I learned that it’s okay to make mistakes and that I can always improve. I think I am a person who likes learning new things.
7 I like being alone in my room, I also enjoy spending time with my family. We often have fun together in the living room. Our living room is so small that I think it’s 8 than my room. But I enjoy the moment. I also like to help my mum with the housework. Sometimes I sweep the floor and 9 the desk with a beautiful tablecloth. I even help clean the 10 , such as cleaning the shower and toilet. I think I am a person who loves my family.
This is me, a unique (独一无二的) me. Thank you for listening!
根据语篇内容，从方框中选择恰当的单词，并用其正确形式填空。每个单词只能用一次。
true laugh suppose encourage feeling change excellent height primary wise
As the saying goes, “Beauty is but skin-deep, while wisdom (才智) lasts forever.” I 11 that many people may be unhappy with their looks or height. I used to be such a person. But now, I’ve 12 a lot and I want to share my story with you.
When I was in 13 school, I sat in the front row most of the time. Some students thought it was because I was 14 at studying. But the real reason was that I was not tall. I shared all my 15 with my parents. Then, they told me a story about an excellent politician (政治家), Yan Ying, who was really 16 and achieved success in diplomacy (外交) through his wisdom. He was about 1.4 meters in 17 . When he was sent to the Chu State, the emperor 18 at him because he was short. But Yan Ying’s shrewdness and eloquence (机敏雄辩) made the Emperor of Chu change his mind. From the story, I knew that height was not 19 as important as I thought. I needed to discover my shining points and make them better.
I’m good at words. Now, I often make some speeches to 20 people to deal with their weaknesses correctly. I hope each one can accept his or her weaknesses.
根据短文内容，从方框中选择恰当的单词并用其正确形式填空，将单词填写在相应的横线上。每个单词只能用一次。
very but he culture for fan miss online real share
Max Burns, a British man, is very popular on the Internet because of his videos of making Chinese food.
Max’s parents worked in China 21 many years. So Max spent his first 13 years being interested in Chinese 22 —learning the language and loving the food. When his family moved to Brighton, UK in 2017, Max 23 Chinese food very much. He began to order (点餐) takeaways (外卖食物) from local Chinese restaurants at first. 24 the meals didn’t taste the same as they did in China. They were also 25 expensive. Then Max decided to try to make Chinese dishes at home.
Max found that many of 26 friends didn’t know much about the real Chinese food. He wanted to do something. Then he made videos of making Chinese food and put them 27 . In his videos, Max shows others how to cook the 28 Chinese food at home. The videos have helped him win millions of 29 all over the world.
“When people ask me where I’m from, I find it hard to answer because I grew up in China and now I’m living in the UK,” he says. “I’m just trying to 30 Chinese and British cultures with Chinese and British people, and build a cultural bridge between them.”
从方框中选择合适的单词并用其适当形式完成短文，其中有两个词多余。
try, clear, unless, cover, happy, possible, one, get, study, reason, when, discuss
Qu Yang is a Wuhan student with a hearing problem. However, he passed the English listening test with 30 points and 31 into Peking University.
32 he was 3, he lost hearing in both ears. In Grade 6, he took up junior middle school math by himself, and later he went into a famous middle school. He said, “If I meet learning problems, I 33 my best to face them and work them out.”At first, Qu Yang hardly talked with his classmates as he couldn’t hear them 34 . However, later he thought of it as a challenge (挑战) and accepted it. In high school, English listening tests became his biggest challenge. But he decided 35 by himself. He spent much time listening to English. And he had a 36 with his classmates. However, he insisted on (坚决要求) taking the test. Finally, he became the 37 student to get the full points.
One of the 38 for his success is that he never thinks he is different. He said, “In my high school, the 39 thing for me is to solve the problems by myself.”
In our life, it’s normal to meet some problems. Face them and solve them positively. If you do, nothing is 40 . So don’t let the problems hold you back.
Unit 2 Getting along 单元话题：与人相处（4篇）
用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空，使短文完整正确。(每个单词限用一次)
find collect be go do decide play
My name is Jerry. I have a wonderful friend named Ben. We 41 friends since the first day of primary school. We have the same hobbies.
Last summer, we 42 to join a stamp-collecting club. Since then, we 43 many beautiful stamps. Ben 44 to different post offices every weekend to search for special stamps. Recently, we 45 many interesting stories behind the stamps.
We also like playing sports. My favourite sport is playing football. His favourite sport is the same as mine. We 46 football together for two years. Also, we like running. Next month, there will be a sports meeting in our school. We have already 47 a lot of training. We hope we can win first place.
Our friendship is getting stronger and stronger because of all these wonderful experiences.
根据语篇内容，从方框中选择恰当的单词，并用其正确形式填空。每个单词只能用一次。
read stressed lively pass grade argue he return perhaps surprise
Tom and Jack are good friends. They are in the same school but are in different 48 . Tom is in Grade 7 and Jack is in Grade 8. Tom is 49 and loves to talk, while Jack is quiet and kind. However, both of them enjoy 50 books.
One day, Tom borrowed a cool comic book (漫画书) from Jack. Tom promised (承诺) to give it back the next day. But days 51 , and he still didn’t give the book back. Jack felt a bit unhappy. When they met after school, Jack asked Tom about the book. Tom said he had left it at home. Jack got angry and they started to 52 . Tom thought Jack was too strict, while Jack thought Tom didn’t keep 53 promise. For the next few days, they didn’t talk to each other. Tom felt very sad and 54 . He reflected (深思) on his actions and words. 55 he was really wrong. So he decided to make it right. When he passed by a shop, he saw a new comic book that he thought Jack would like. He bought it at once.
Finally, Tom 56 Jack’s comic book and gave him the new one as a present. Jack was so 57 and happy. He said sorry for arguing with Tom. From then on, their friendship became even stronger.
根据短文内容，用方框中所给单词的正确形式填空，使短文完整正确(每词限用一次)。
a excite happy dream begin along invite see friend fill
Lara likes reading. She seemed to know everything except 58 small thing. That was she didn’t know how to get 59 with other people. Lara thought that school was a waste of time, so she began home schooling. She 60 of being the youngest person to enter university, so she sent letters to professors (教授) to see if it was possible at her age. One day, the doorbell rang. When Lara opened the door, she 61 Professor Tailor, one of her favourite professors. Lara was so 62 that she could hardly breathe.
After she 63 Professor Tailor to her home, they began to talk 64 and exchange ideas. The professor was amazed at what this young girl knew. Then he turned to another topic. “Lara, tell me about your friends,” the professor said.
There was silence as Lara realised that she had no 65 . “Well, I don’t have time for that. I’m so busy with my study,” she said. “That’s a problem. You have to learn that life is not just filled with ideas. It is also 66 with people. You must remember that there is something more important than study. Go out, make friends and enjoy life,” the professor said.
Since then, Lara has changed her mind and 67 to make friends with others.
请从方框内选择适当的词并用其正确形式填空，使文章完整连贯。注意每空一词，每词仅用一次，有两词为多余项。
sad, nothing, if, however, offer, final, beautiful, farmer, he, before, important, quick
Once there lived a wise (聪明的) man in the country. 68 , his son had no goals (目标) in life and wasn’t happy. That made him worried. As the years passed, the man was more worried and 69 . One day, he handed his son a map and said, “I want you to go and find a treasure (财宝) .”
The son set out eagerly (急切地). He traveled really far across forests and mountains. 70 , he reached the place and began to dig. He dug and dug, but 71 was found. Tired and upset, he decided to go back home. On his way back, he noticed dancing birds and 72 flowers. He met happy 73 in the fields. He found everything nice.
He got home and his father asked, “How was your journey to the place Did you enjoy it ” “Of course not, I was worried that someone else would find the treasure 74 I did. But I enjoyed the journey back home and forgot the pain of not finding the treasure.” The son kept telling his father what he noticed on 75 way back.
“Nice things are always there,” the father smiled. “My son, I want you to have a goal. If you don’t have a goal, you won’t set out. But 76 the goal is the only thing in your mind, you’ll miss something nice and won’t be happy. So, remember: it’s 77 to have a goal and enjoy the journey in life than just to have a goal.”
Unit 3 Make it happen! 单元话题：发明创造（4篇）
根据语篇内容，从方框中选择恰当的单词，并用其正确形式填空。每个单词只能用一次。
lucky cost everyday idea lend they ticket weigh however talent
Lily is a middle school student. She always looks for new ideas from her 78 life.
Lily’s family often goes for a picnic in the village. 79 , they always find it difficult to carry all the food and drinks. One day, while walking around, Lily saw people using large bags. Then, a(n) 80 came to her: Why not make a special bag for picnics
She began her invention journey. First, she searched for things at home. 81 , she found some old fabric and ropes (织物和绳索). They didn’t 82 her any money. Next, she asked her brother for help. Her brother always offers to 83 a hand when she has ideas. Lily measured (测量) the fabric carefully. She wanted the bag to be big enough for all the picnic things. After making the bag, she checked how heavy it was. To her joy, it only 84 three kilograms.
Now, Lily’s family can enjoy picnics more easily. Her invention shows that everyone has a great 85 . By noticing daily life, we can find problems and solve 86 . Perhaps in the future, Lily’s bag will be sold in shops, and people might buy 87 to a special exhibition where they can see her great work! And more and more people will learn from Lily to create wonderful things from their daily lives.
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The exhibition inspired (激励) Jerry to come up with ideas for creating something new.
Jerry was always troubled by mosquitoes (蚊子) during summer evenings. Therefore, he made up his mind 88 a mosquito repellent lantern (驱蚊灯笼). It could not only help people with lighting but also repel mosquitoes.
Before beginning his project, his parents told him that it would be a big 89 . However, Jerry was full of confidence. To collect ideas, Jerry searched for information 90 . He discovered different articles about how to repel mosquitoes. He decided 91 some research articles on this topic. After practicing, Jerry finally 92 in designing his lantern. He needed to understand more about how mosquitoes sense light and heat. Jerry spent his spare time 93 on the invention. He used cardboard, LED lights, and a(n) 94 mosquito repellent (驱蚊剂). When his classmates learned about his progress, they came to send congratulations to Jerry happily. But soon, Jerry faced problems. The result of his invention didn’t 95 him very much. Things were much 96 than before. However, Jerry didn’t lose heart. He did his best to solve the problems.
Finally, Jerry succeeded, and he decided to give away his invention for 97 to those who needed it. Hopefully, his invention can help more people.
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Do you know why people wear “smart clothes” in the new century We not only use “smart clothes” to cover our bodies, but 98 use them to do many other things.
Some kinds of smart clothes are on 99 in the market now. A German clothing maker invented the “MP3 jacket”. This kind of jacket can be 100 an MP3 player and a mobile phone. A company 101 a cloth keyboard. It is on your pants. You can control your computer with it easily 102 . If it gets dirty, you can wash or iron the keyboard.
It’s true that our clothes will get 103 smarter. People are always making new clothes. Some clothes can show your body temperature and heat (加热) you up when you feel 104 . Other smart clothes to wear are special ones. They can tell the doctor whether you are ill or not. This technology can also give important information about your environment. Shirts can 105 you from high pollution around you. Jackets with GPS technology can keep you from 106 lost.
Many people will come up with more new ideas in the coming future. It’s 107 that one day smart clothes will be common on the streets and even in your own home.
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We live a simple and modern life today. Here are a few kinds of interesting 108 for you. Do your shoes get wet when it rains Of course, they do. We have special shoes for you. You can buy these Clever Umbrellas for Shoes. They keep the rain off your 109 .
Are you tired of cleaning the 110 at home Don’t worry. Perhaps 111 “cat” can do a better job than you. The Cleaner Cat Brushes can help you sit back and 112 .
Do you talk too long on the phone To save time, you can buy the Exercise Telephone. It 113 five kilos. Then your calls will be 114 than five minutes because it is too heavy to carry.
Are you afraid 115 the dark Lighted Slippers let you see in the dark! If it is dark, the powerful LED lights will 116 on. Is it wonderful Now you can 117 walk with hands free in dark areas.
