1、1八年级上册英语短文填空(10篇)（一）Every year students in many countries learn English. Some of these students are children. 1_ are young people. Some learn at 2_ , others teach themselves. Why do all these people want to 3_ (learn) English? It is hard to answer that question.Many boys and girls learn English at s
2、chool because it is 4_ of their subjects. Many people learn English 5_ it is useful in their work. Some young people learn English 6_ their higher studies because some of their books 7_(be) in English at college（学院）or university（大学）. 8_ people learn English because they want to 9_(read )newspapers a
3、nd magazines（杂志）in 10_.（一）1. Others 2. school 3. learn 4. one 5. because 6. for 7. are 8. Other 9. read 10. English （二）In England, afternoon tea is 1_ most informal (非正式) meal of a day. It is taken 2_ four and five. If you are a friend of the family, you may come for tea 3_ any time. Very often it i
4、s not taken at a table. The members 4_ the family and visitors take the tea in the sitting room. Each person 5_(have) a cup and saucer (茶盘), a spoon (调羹)6_ a small plate for bread and butter (黄油) and cakes. 7_ the way, do not help 8_ to cakes first, bread and butter first, and then cake. Do remember
5、: Though you can eat as 9_ as you want, do not put more 10_ one piece of bread or cake on 2your plate each time.（二）1. the 2. between 3. at 4. of 5. has 6. and 7. By 8. yourself 9. much 10. than (三） How Much Is ItMrs Wilson likes to ask his husband 1_(go) shopping with her on Sundays. Her husband pay
6、s for the things that she 2_(buy). Now they are in a shop.“Look, Andy. Is it a fancy hair clip?“ Mrs Wilson asks his husband.“All right. And how 3_ is it?“ he answers and gives money to the shop assistant. 4_ Mrs Wilson asks him about something good or 5_, he often says “All right. And how much is i
7、t?“ to her.6_ about 8 oclock p.m., Andy is tired and thirsty, 7_ he wants to have a drink. Suddenly (突然地) his wife looks 8_ at the moon and says, “Look, Andy. Is the 9_ so beautiful?“All right. And how much is it?“ his husband answers 10_ (quick).(三）1. to go 2. buys 3. much 4. When 5. bad 6. At 7. a
8、nd 8. up 9. moon 10. quickly （四）I went to bed at 10 and 1_（sleep） soundly. I _ （wake ）up at 2a.m. and smelt something 3_ (burn). I leaped out of bed and ran to the kitchen. I 4 _ （see）nothing there: it was dark 5_ quiet. I ran 6_ the living room. The television was still on. I 7_ （forget）to turn it
9、8_ before I went to bed last night.3Smoke was rising out of the back of the set! I turned off the electricity just 9_ time, but the experience 10_ （keep）me awake all night! I felt very worried and reallylearned my lesson!（四）1. slept ; 2. woke ; 3.burning 4. saw ; 5. and; 6. to ; 7. forgot ; 8.off ;
10、9. in ; 10. kept（五）Once there lived an old man in a town. He always forgot a lot of things. So his wife always had to say to him，“Dont forget this.“One day he 1_(go) on a long way alone. 2_ he left home，his wife said，“Now you have all these things. You need them 3_ your way. Take 4_ of your things o
11、n the way.“He went to the station. He bought a ticket and got on the train with it.About an hour 5_(late)，the conductor began to see the tickets. He came to the old man and said，“Will you please show me your 6_?“The old man 7_(look) for his ticket in all his pockets 8_ he could not find it. He was v
12、ery worried. “I cant find my ticket. I really bought a ticket before I got on the train，“said the old man.“I think you are right. I believe you bought a ticket. All right，you dont have to buy 9_ ticket，“said the conductor kindly. But the old man still(仍然) looked worried and said sadly，“You dont know
13、 10_ Im worried. If I dont find my ticket，I cant remember my station. Where am I going? “（五）1. went 2. Before 3. on 4. care 5. later 6. ticket 7. looked 8. but 9. another 10. why 4(六）This is a beautiful park near my home. People like 1 _( go) to the park after work. Some 2_ them go to the park every
14、 day. Look! This is Mr. Smith. He is sitting on a chair and 3_ (watch) the children. Some children are playing the game of hide-and- seek(捉迷藏). Some boys are playing yo-yo. Lucy and Lily are standing 4_ a tree. They are talking. There 5_(be) a small river in the park. We can see some boats in the 6_
15、. Some children 7_(sit) in the boats 8_ their fathers and mothers. Listen! A lot of birds are singing 9_ the trees. This is really a nice park. I come here to read English 10_ school every day.(六）1. to go 2. of 3. watching 4. under 5. is 6. river 7. are sitting 8. with 9. in 10. after （七）We each hav
16、e a memory(记忆力）. Thats 1 _ we can still remember things after a long time. Some people have very good memories and they can easily learn many things 2_ heart, but some people can only remember things when they say or do 3_ again and again. Many of the great men of the world have got 4_(surprise) mem
17、ories.A good memory is a great help in learning languages. Everybody learns his mother 5_ when he is a small child. He hears the sounds, 6_(remember) them 5and then he learns to speak. Some children are living 7_ their parents in foreign countries. They can learn two languages as 8_(easy) as one bec
18、ause they hear， remember and speak two languages every day. In school it is not so easy to learn a foreign language 9_ the pupils have so little time for it, and they are 10_ with other subjects, too.But your memory will become better and better when you do more and more exercises.（七） 1. why 2. by 3
19、. them 4. surprising 5.language 6. remembers 7. with 8. easily 9. because 10. busy （八）Mr. Smith had two sons .One is seven years old, and the other is five. One morning during the holidays, when he was cleaning the car, his younger son came and asked him for some money for sweets.“Sweets are bad for
20、 your teeth,” Mr. Smith said. “Take these two oranges instead ,and give one to your elder(年长的)brother,” One of the oranges is quite a lot bigger than the other one ,and as the small boy liked oranges very much, he kept that one for himself, and gave his brother the smaller one.When the other boy saw
21、 that his brother had a much larger orange than his own ,he said to him, “Its selfish(自私的)to take the bigger one for yourself. If father had given me the oranges, I d have given you the bigger one.”“I know you would,” answered his brother.” Thats why I took it.”6（九）You may know the song Happy Birthd
22、ay very well. But do you know who wrote this song and for whom it was written?Let me tell you a story.About one hundred years ago, there was a girl in the USA. She loved children very much and wrote many songs for children. One of them was the song Good Morning To You. The song was very popular at t
23、hat time among children, but not all grown-ups ( 成年人 ) knew it.The girl was very poor. Once her friends invited her to a little childs birthday party. She felt happy but sad because she had no money to buy a present for him. Finally she decided to sing the song Happy Birthday in the melody( 曲调 ) of
24、Good Morning to You for the little boy. When her friends heard the song at the party, they were very happy. “How wonderfully she is singing! We have not heard this song before. Its a special present,” said someone. And they learned to sing it together.Later, the song became very popular throughout t
25、he world. People like it because its simple and friendly.（十）Most American businesses are open five days a week. American school children go to school five days a week, too. American families usually have a two-day weekend. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday. Over the weekend, people spend their time
26、 in may ways. Many families enjoy weekend together. They may go shopping, go for a drive, or visit friends. 7They may also invite friends over and have a party at home. Many families take part in sport during the weekend. Running, hiking, playing volleyball and swimming are popular in summer. Skiing
27、 and skating are the favorite winter sports. Weekends are also a time for American families to work on something in their yards or in the house. Many families plant flowers and have vegetable gardens. Some families spend the weekends to paint or repair their houses. For most Americans, weekend are very busy.
