牛津英語(yǔ)譯林版八年級(jí)上冊(cè)期末復(fù)習(xí)專項(xiàng)練習(xí)–首字母填空A卷

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Ifyoulovegettingout,GreatOutdoorsMonthistheperfectmonthforyou!

GreatOutdoorsWeek(1)b______in1998.Later,governors(州長(zhǎng))fromacrossthecountryjoinedinchoosingJuneasa

monthto(2)c______thegreatoutdoors.Nowithasgrownintoamonth-longcelebrationoftheoutdoors.GreatOutdoors

Monthwantstoletmorepeoplegetoutand(3)e______themselves.Peoplecanexerciseotakepartin(4)v______jobs.

Everyoneintheseactivitiestheimportanceofoutsideplay,joyandhelpingothers.

Herearesomeactivitiesforyoutogetouttodoand(5)s______daysoftheGreatOutdoorsMonth.Theycanhelpyou

stayawayfromsmartphonesandgetclosetonature.Bikingletsyouseetheworldinanewanddifferentway.Itis(6)h______

toyourhealth.Boatingisagreat(7)f______activity.Youcangetoutwithyourparents,brothersandsisters.Activitiesonthe

watercanhelpyoulearnaboutsomethingandbuildadeeprelationship(關(guān)系)witheachother.Whenchoosingtogo

(8)c______,youwilllearnhowtomakeafire,setupatentto(9)r______andsleep,andreadacompass(指南針)ifyouget

lost.

Gettingsomeexercisetoenjoynatureisgoodforourbody.Weshouldletgettingoutbepartofour(10)h______lifestyle

haveagoodtimeinthismonth!

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IjumpedupinbedbecauseofthesoundthatIthoughtwasmyalarmclock.ButtheredLEDlightsread2:11am.(1)

I________itwasn'tthealarmclock,whatwasit?

SuddenlyIhearda(2)1________crashofthunder.Whilethenoisefilledmyears,awhitelightlitupmybedroom.Ittook

afewmomentsbeforeIrealized(意識(shí)到)(3)w________washappening.

Soonherecameanotherthunder.Itwassobigthatmyhouse(4)s________alittle.LikeachildIrantomybedand(5)

c________myselfwithmyblanket.Thestormseemedtobecollectingmoreandmoreenergywitheveryminutethatpassedby.

Yes,Iwasn'tachildbuthidingundertheblanketsomehowmademefeelcalm.

ItfeltlikehoursIlaytherein(6)f________.GraduallymyeyelidsbecamesoheavythatIfinallyfell(7)a________.

Iwokeuponceagainwithabrightlightcomingthroughmywindow."Wasit(8)s________storming?"Iaskedmyself.

Itwasthesun,thecalmafterthestorm.(9)W________Ilookedattheplantsinmyyard,Icouldtellthatthestormlast

nightwasso(10)t________.Butitdidbringonabeautifulday.

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Itwastheschoolartfestivalagain.Cathy’sclassmadeawonderfulshowforit.Cathylikedacting(表演)andspentmuch

time(1)p______fortheshow.Shedid(2)b______thanotherstudentsandsheactedabeautiful(3)m______hopedherfamily

couldcometowatchhershow.

Ontheday,Cathylookedoutfromthebackstage(后臺(tái)).Thehallwasfull(4)o______people.Shelookedforherfamily

carefullysawtheywereallontheirseatsexcept(除了)herfather.InCathy’sfamily,herfatheralwayshadthemostworktodo

andthe(5)f______daysoff.Hewas(6)b______withhisworkeveryday.Cathyfelta(7)l______sadthathecouldn’

ItwastimeforCathytogetonstage.Shelookeddownagainand(8)f______herdadwasthere!Cathydidreallywelland

herclass(9)w______abigprize(獎(jiǎng)).Shewasvery(10)h______couldspendtimewithherfamily.

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Allanimalsplay.Runningandwrestlingwitheachotherisawayforthemtohave(1)f______.Butitisalsothewaythey

communicate(交流)witheachother.

Whenadogcomesuptoanotherdog,withhisfrontlegsbowed(彎曲的)andhis(2)t______highandwagging(搖擺),

hisbuddyknowshewantstoplay.Butnewstudyshowsthatthisplayactionissurprisinglythe(3)s______astheonewhen

horsesanddogsplay.

Tostudythecommunicationbetweendifferentanimals,ElisabettaPalagiandherteammembersfromacollege(4)

f______20videosofdogsandhorsesplayingforatleast30secondsontheInternet.Theystudiedthevideos(5)c______

lookingforspecialactions.

Thentheyfoundthatwhenplaying,bothdogsandhorsesoftenhadrelaxed,openmouths.Somealsocopied(效仿)each

other’s(6)a______,likeplayingwithaball,orrollingontheirbacksontheground.

"Takentogether,our(7)r______showthat,althoughtheyaredifferentanimalsanddifferentinsize,dogsandhorsesare

(8)a______tofine-tune(調(diào)整)theiractionstocommunicateandplaytogether,"Elisabettasaid.

It’san(9)i______studybecauseitshowsthattwodifferentanimalscanworkouthowtoplayinawaythat’scomfortable

forboth.Interestingly,thehorseismuch(10)b______thanthedog,butthehorsestillseemstobeafraidofthedogbecauseit

lookslikeawolf.

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Whenyouaregoingout,whatdoyouneedtotakewith?Yourbagphone,keysandafacemask!Thefacemaskhas

becomeamustforusto(1)p______ourselvesfromCOVID-19.Soquiteafewpeoplestarttomakemasksthemselves,butfor

different(2)r______.

DesignernamedDaniellethinkspeoplecanhardlyrecognize(認(rèn)出)eachotherwithanormalmask.Soshemade

somethingdifferent—themaskwithyourfaceonit,Herfacemasksare(3)m______ofcottonandpeoplecanwashtheminthe

washingmachine.Onthemaskisthepictureofyourownface,oranypictureyoulike.

Danielle’smasksareonsaleontheInternet.Ifyoubuythemaskand(4)d______towearit,youwillgetdifferent

reactions(反應(yīng)).Somepeoplewillsayit’scoolwhileotherswillthinkit(5)t______.

CollegestudentAshleyisanotheronewhomakesmasksby(6)h______.Thegirlnoticedthatnobodywasmakingmasks

forthedeaf(聾的).Afteraskinghermomforhelp,shestartedmakingmaskswithaplasticwindowrightwheretheperson’s

(7)m______is.Clearly,forthosewhousreadingto"talk"withothers,being(8)a______toseeaperson’slips(嘴唇)isreally

important.

AshleyshowedherDIYontheInternetandsoonitbecamehot.ShequicklygotordersfrompeopleacrosstheUS.Now

sheismakingasmanyofthemas(9)p______andsendingthemoutforfree.Andshealsosharesthe(10)i______onhowto

makethemasksopeoplecanmaketheirown.

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Bodylanguage(語(yǔ)言)ishereandthere.Howimportantisit?

Bodylanguagedoesnotuse(1)w______.Itiscommunication(交流)withtheuseofyourbody.It(2)i______theway

youwalkandtalk,yourhandgestures(手勢(shì))andsoon.Abig(3)s______onyourfaceisthemostpopularbodylanguage.

AmericanscientistEdwardT.Hallsaysthatwhentwopeoplecommunicatewitheachother,theyexpress(表達(dá))65

percentofthemessages(4)t______bodylanguage.Sometimesyoucanexpressyourself(5)w______anywordsatall.For

example,asksyoutocomeonapicnicwithhim;yougivehiman"OK"gesturetosay"Yes,soundsgood!"Sometimes,your

wordssayonethingbutyourbodylanguagesays(6)a______.Youunconsciously(無(wú)意識(shí)地)liketouchingyourfacewhile

tellinga(7)1______.

Thesamebodylanguagemaymeandifferentthingsindifferentplaces.IntheUS,eyecontact(接觸)meansyouare(8)

i______inwhattheotherpersonissaying.ButinsomeEasterncountries,itisnot(9)p______tolookstraightataperson

whenyouaretalkingtohimorher.

Peopleinsomecountriesusedifferentbodylanguagetoshowthesamemeaning.InFrance,peoplekissfacestosaythat

theyare(10)f______toeachother.TheJapaneseliketobowandMaorisinNewZealandtouchnoseswhengreeting.

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Birds'beautifullooksalwaysmakepeoplehappy.Haveyoueverseenthefollowingtwobirds?

Themandarinduck,oryuanyang,isthemostbeautifulduckintheworld.Itscolourful(1)f______andcutelooksmakeit

aspecialbirdamongotherducks.Pondsinparksandgardensarebeautifiedwiththem.

IfyoutravelalongtheYangtzeRiverinaboat,youwillbeabletoseethemsittingintreesoron(2)r______bytheriver,

oronthewaterwitharaisedtail.Bequietwhenyoumeetthem.Theygetfrightened(受驚的)(3)e______andwillswimorfly

awayquickly.YoucouldalsowatchgroupsofthesebirdsatXiningBirdIsland.(4)S______,theislandwasclosedtovisitorsin

2017toprotectthenaturalenvironment.

Chinesegoldenpheasantisanotherkindofbeautifulbird.Youmightbe(5)l______toseethemwhiletravellingaround

mountainareasofChina,likeGansuandShaanxi.

Bambooforestsatthefootofrockyhillsoffer(6)c______forgoldenpheasants.Youwilltakemanybeautifulpicturesif

youhavea(7)c______withyou.However,whenseepeople,pheasantsarelikelytorunaway,becausetheyfeeltheyarein(8)

d______.

Ifyouaregoingtotravelinsummer,yourpheasantphotoswon'tsocolourful.Atthistimeofyear,thebirds(9)1______

theirbeautifuldress.Tocatchthepheasantsattheir(10)b______,takeatourinMarchandAprilwhenthemale(雄性)triesto

getthefemale'slove,dancingaroundandshowingagoldencollar.

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WhatisthebestseasontovisittheAmazon?Thisisacommonquestionwegetfrompeoplevisitingtherainforest(雨林)

forthefirsttime.The(1)a______isANYTIME.Thereisawetseasonandadryseasonintherainforest.Andthereisnotime

thatis(2)b______thananyother.Bothofferbeautifulsightsandamazingchances(機(jī)會(huì))toseeplantandanimallife,hot

weatherandsome(3)r______days.

ThewetseasonisfromNovembertoApril.Duringthetime,therainforestgets60%ofthetotalrainfall,soit'scoolerand

wet.Also,becauseoftherain,thewaterlevel(水位

)oftheriver(4)r______andthereisafloodintheforest.That(5)

m______youcantakeaatandtravelthroughtheforest.(6)S______youareclosertothetopofthetrees,youwillsee

beautifulbirds,monkeysandmanyother(7)a______.

ThedryseasonisbetweenMayandOctober.Thisisthewarmerseason,witha(8)t______ofabout36℃.Butitstillgets

someheavyrains.Akeydifferenceisthatthe(9)l______comesout,sopeoplecangototheforestonfoot.Duringthese

monthsit'smucheasiertofindsnakesandlizards(蜥蜴),andfishingismucheasier.Youmaynotbeabletoseethebirdsin

thetrees,butyouwillseethem(10)f______inthesky.Andyouwillfindfishingbirdslookingfortheirfoodaroundthelakes

andrivers.

So,whichseasonwouldyouliketocometotherainforest?

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1.began

5.spend

9.rest

2.celebrate

6.helpful

3.enjoy

4.volunteer

8.camping

7.family

10.healthy

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Ⅲ

Ⅳ

Ⅴ

1.If

2.loud

3.what

4.shook

8.still

5.covered

9.When

6.fear

7.asleep

10.terrible

1.preparing

5.fewest

9.won

2.better

6.busy

3.movie

7.little

4.of

8.found

10.happy

1.fun

2.tail

3.same

4.found

8.able

5.carefully

9.important

6.actions

10.bigger

7.results

1.protect

5.terrible

9.possible

2.reasons

3.made

4.decide

8.able

6.herself

7.mouth

10.instructions/ideas

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1.words

5.without

9.polite

2.includes

6.another

10.friendly

3.smile

7.lie

4.through

8.interested

1.feathers

5.lucky

9.lose

2.rocks

6.cover

10.best

3.easily

4.Sadly

7.camera

8.danger

1.answer

5.means

9.land

2.better

6.Since

10.fly

3.rainy

4.rises

7.animals

8.temperature

youhavea(7)c______withyou.However,whenseepeople,pheasantsarelikelytorunaway,becausetheyfeeltheyarein(8)

d______.

Ifyouaregoingtotravelinsummer,yourpheasantphotoswon'tsocolourful.Atthistimeofyear,thebirds(9)1______

theirbeautifuldress.Tocatchthepheasantsattheir(10)b______,takeatourinMarchandAprilwhenthemale(雄性)triesto

getthefemale'slove,dancingaroundandshowingagoldencollar.

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WhatisthebestseasontovisittheAmazon?Thisisacommonquestionwegetfrompeoplevisitingtherainforest(雨林)

forthefirsttime.The(1)a______isANYTIME.Thereisawetseasonandadryseasonintherainforest.Andthereisnotime

thatis(2)b______thananyother.Bothofferbeautifulsightsandamazingchances(機(jī)會(huì))toseeplantandanimallife,hot

weatherandsome(3)r______days.

ThewetseasonisfromNovembertoApril.Duringthetime,therainforestgets60%ofthetotalrainfall,soit'scoolerand

wet.Also,becauseoftherain,thewaterlevel(水位

)oftheriver(4)r______andthereisafloodintheforest.That(5)

m______youcantakeaatandtravelthroughtheforest.(6)S______youareclosertothetopofthetrees,youwillsee

beautifulbirds,monkeysandmanyother(7)a______.

Thedryseasonis