八上七选五与选词

八年级上选词与七选五
A. How much do you know about the blog? It is a short way of saying “ web log” 1. __________ It may include
stories, pictures, diaries and ideas from visitors. It provides us a good place to express ourselves. Through it we can
communicate better with others.
Anyone can have his or her own blog. 2. __________ So do many others Chinese, including teenagers and college
students. People who have blogs are called bloggers. The bloggers write about their everyday lives, worries and even
opinions on the society. 3. _____________
4. _________ Anyone can read the blogs at any time. Recent studies show that students often give out their names,
ages and where they live in their blogs. 5.________ Many students do not know abut privacy and are surprised to learn
that adults can easily read their personal daily records.
A. Some of them add information to their blogs every day.
B. These personal information can make dangerous people easily find them.
C. In China, many well-known people have blogs.
D. Blogs are helpful, but sometimes they can be dangerous.
E. It’s wonderful to have two or more blogs.
F. A blog is a personal web page on the Internet.

1. ____________ 2. _______________3. ____________ 4. ____________5. ____________

B. but, drank, looked, give, guests, wanted, is waiting, front, party, when, rang, came
It was Bill’s birthday, and there was a big birthday in the house. Guests 1. _____ and well, but the party went on. Then
the bell 2. _____. Some people said “ Come in!” and a small man opened the front door and came in. nobody knew him
3_______ Bill went to meet him for an hour and 4._______ . Then he stopped and 5.________ at Bill, “ Do you know, ”
he said, “nobody asked me to the 6.______. I don’t know you, and I don’t know anyone of your 7._______. My son and
I 8. ______ to go in our car, but one of your guests’ car is in 9._______ of our gate, so I come here to find him—and my
son 10._____ in our car for me to be back!”

1. ____________ 2. _______________3. ____________ 4. ____________5. ____________

6. ____________ 7. ____________ 8. ____________ 9. ____________10. ____________

C. Almost every child in cities has the chance to go to school, but not all children in the villages are so lucky.
Xiao Lian, a ten-year-old girl, lives in a small village. 1.________ She had to look after her brother and work in the
field every day instead of studying. 2. ________ It agreed to help her to go to school. 3. _______
Unluckily, there are thousands of children who can’t go to school. 4. _______ You know all the good work needs
money. If you give Project Hope?300 each year, it can support one child to go to school for a whole year. 5. ________
Let’s help the children together and give them a chance to have a good start in life.
A. You can join in Project Hope and help these children.
B. She couldn’t go to school because her family was too poor to send her to school.
C. With more money, Project Hope can build new schools, buy good desks, chair, blackboards and books.
D. Her wish of study came true, and now she is studying in a school.
E. She had to work hard to earn money.
F. Then Project Hope heard about her.

1. ____________ 2. _______________3. ____________ 4. ____________5. ____________

D. happened, should, outgoing, strange, goes, easiest, more, way, so, very, surf, could
Being outgoing is a very good trait(特点) if you want to be more successful. When you are more1. ______, you will

be able to take on pressures of everyday life and all that 2. ________ along with them. Those who are more outgoing
meet lots of interesting people and have 3. _______ fun in life. Being outgoing is not really 4. ______ hard as you think.
Even the shyest people can be outgoing.
If you are hoping to become more outgoing, you can do a few things to help you make this 5._______. You can start
becoming outgoing with your best friend or a group of friends. But the real challenge comes when you meet 6. _______
people. Smile more, and they usually return your smile. In this 7. _______, you may have some small talks. Just simple
like “hello” or “How is it going?” If you want to make interesting talks, you 8. _____ read the news and prepare your
ideas or 9. ________ the Internet for new information and then keep that in mind.
The 10________ way to become more outgoing is to go out. Go to a park, beach, club, party or any other place that
you think can be fun, and you may make new friends.

1. ____________ 2. _______________3. ____________ 4. ____________5. ____________

6. ____________ 7. ____________ 8. ____________ 9. ____________10. ____________

E． Do you know that you are not outgoing enough? Do you want to make friends, but are you too shy? 1________.
They will help you.
Feel comfortable.
Always be clean. Shower, brush your teeth, and try to look nice. Dress in clean clothes. 2_________. Those make
you feel more confident.
3__________
Try to smile more often at people. It will get them to think that you are friendly. Then they’ll talk to you more even
if they don’t know you.
Just talk.
Some people worry about talking because they think, “What am I going to talk about with that person?”
4__________. They just go up to people and say what they think.
Listen to people.
You can’t just talk. People will think that you’re self-centered. You have to listen to others and give yor opinions.
Let them know your care.
Read the news!
5_______. Surf the net for news and information, and talk abut them when you’re with friends.

A. Your friends will like you very much.
B. They must make you feel good and comfortable.
C. Don’t just stay at home and do nothing.
D. Smile more often.
E. Read the following rules.
F. Talk to others politely.
G. Outgoing people don’t even think about it.

1. ____________ 2. _______________3. ____________ 4. ____________5. ____________

F. enjoy, next, cut, how, finally, do, other, each, try, add, put, smell
Do you know 1________ to make a Spanish omelette? Let me tell you. You should get these things ready: 6 egg, 200
grams of potatoes, a little butter, 12 green pepper, a small onion, a tomato, some salt and pepper.
First, peel the potatoes and boil them for fifteen minutes. While they’re boiling, 2_______ up the onion, green pepper
and tomato, and then 3_______ the butter into the frying pan to melt.
Then, break the eggs, mix them up, and a 4______ some salt and pepper.

5_______, when the potatoes are ready, cut them up and put them in the frying pan with the 6________ vegetables
and fry them for five minutes.
7_______, pour the eggs into the frying pan and cook the omelette for two minutes on 8________ sides. When it’s
ready, put it on a plate. You can 9________ it!
Don’t you think it is easy? Why not have a 10 ________.

1. ____________ 2. _______________3. ____________ 4. ____________5. ____________

6. ____________ 7. ____________ 8. ____________ 9. ____________10. ____________

G. French fries are popular fast food in some western countries, such as America, Britain and France. 1._______ Now
French fries have become vey popular with people from all over the world. But do you know the history of French fries?
2_______ In fact, they are not from France. They come from Belgium. The fried potatoes are called French. fries
because they are fried in the French way. come from 3___________
During World War, there were a lot of American soldiers in Northern France and Belgium. They missed French fries
very much, so they made French fries at home. That’s how French fries were introduced to America. 5________ Years
later people changed the name for French fries.
A. You may think French fries are from France.
B. People once called French fries Belgium fries.
C. Almost all the famous fast food restaurants like McDonald’s and KFC have French fries on their menus.
D. French people usually fry potatoes twice with a short pause in the middle.
E. After the war, the American soldiers went back home.
F. After the war, the American soldiers went back home.

1. ____________ 2. _______________3. ____________ 4. ____________5. ____________

H. relaxing, felt, because, watched, playing, to, animals, different, Though, take, time, spent
It was Sunday yesterday. I’d like to make my day off 1______, so I invited some of my good friends 2______ my house.
In the morning, we 3________ an interesting TV program Animal World. We all learned a lot about the lovely
4________ -- monkeys and koalas. Then we 5_______ about one and a half hours watching a moving called Kung Fu
Panda. We all loved that movie very much.
After lunch, we thought that it was 6_______ to go outside. 7 ________ it was very cold, we had fun 8______ table
tennis in the park. Then we went skating. We all 9_______ tired but happy.
I like the weekend. Each working day is almost the same, but each weekend is 10______. I can do many intresting
things on the weekend.
1. ____________ 2. _______________3. ____________ 4. ____________5. ____________

6. ____________ 7. ____________ 8. ____________ 9. ____________10. ____________

I. The British people have their own customs. 1_______. Here are some important ones:
2 ______ , but why do they like to talk about it? There are probably two reasons. One is in Britain the weather
changes very often. Another reason is that talking about the weather is a way of being friendly.
“Ladies first” is also a British custom. 3_______ , to protect her from cars, to help her get on and get off the bus and
to do many other things for her.
The British have the habit of waiting in line. If somebody cuts into the line, 4 ______, so don’t jump the queue.
In England, you should never ask a woman her age, 5______.
Don’t bargain in Britain when you go shopping. The British people do not welcome bargaining, and sometimes they
consider it losing face.

A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
F.
G.
It is considered to be polite to let a woman go first
the British people will look down upon him or her
Their traditions and habits are quite different from those of Chinese people
The English people love to talk about the weather
because all the women think that it is impolite
The English people will be friendly to you
The Chinese people don’t like to talk about the weather

1. ____________ 2. _______________3. ____________ 4. ____________5. ____________

J. easier, think, hang, down, between, talk, Second, homework, difficult, subject, be taken, to study
Homework is a major part of going to school. Luckily, you can do a few things to make 1______ less work.
First be sure you understand the task. Write it 2_______ in your notebook if you need to, and don’t be afraid to ask
questions about it. It’s much 3______ to take a minute to ask the teacher than to struggle to remember later that night! If
you want, you can also ask how long the particular homework should 4______ to finish so you can plan your time.
5 ______, use any extra time you have in school to work on your homework. Many schools have study halls that are
built to allow students 6 ______ or get homework done. It’s tempting to 7 _______ out with friends during study time,
but the more work you can get done in school, the less you’ll have to do that night.
Third, if you don’t finish your homework during school, 8______ about how much you left and what else is going
on that day, and then plan your time. Most high-school students have 9______ 1 and 3 hours of homework a night. If it’s
a heavy homework day and it seems like you’ve got homework in every 10______, you’ll need to spend more time on
homework .
1. ____________ 2. _______________3. ____________ 4. ____________5. ____________

6. ____________ 7. ____________ 8. ____________ 9. ____________10. ____________

K. Most children love to ride bikes. 1______. If you know the following rules, you’ll be safe.
? 2______. There are many different styles and sizes to choose from. When you buy a helmet, make sure it fits.
? Ride along the right-handed side of the road if you aren’t going to make a left turn or pass other people.
? If you want to cross a busy street, you’d better get off your bike and wait for the light to change, then walk it
across the street.
? Keep your eyes and ears open. Do not wear headphones. 3________. Stop at all the stop signs.
? When you ride with a friend, do not ride with a friend, do not ride next to each other. 4_______.
? Keep your bike in good repair, clean, an well-oiled. 5_______. Or it could make you have an accident.
A. Look for signs and listen to the sounds of traffic
B. But every year many children are injured while riding bikes.
C. Don’t cross the road when the traffic lights are red
D. Make sure everything is working well
E. Always wear a helmet
F. Many students go to school by bike every day
G. Ride one after the other

1. ____________ 2. _______________3. ____________ 4. ____________5. ____________

L. piece, food, when, because, hungry, both, sorry, nothing, delicious, must, need, put
I study in a middle school. My parents are 1_______ workers and they are very busy with their work. In my
family, my mom cooks 2________ almost every day. The food cooked by my mother is very 3________, and I love
it very much.

Yesterday evening, when I came back from school, I was very 4 _______ and urged my mom to get the supper
ready. She soon 5_______ some sandwiches and bread on the table. Then she turned back to the kitchen to boil eggs.
I noticed that some bread on the table was burnt, but I said 6_______. I waited to see if my dad said something about
the burnt bread, but my dad just reached for a 7______ of bread and ate it as usual.
A few minutes later, my mom came up to the table. She saw the burnt bread and said 8_______ to us. But my
dad said, “Honey, it doesn’t matter. I love the burnt bread.”
Later that evening, 9________ my dad came to say good night to me I asked him if he really liked to eat the
burnt bread. He said, “Your mom had a busy day today, and she 10________ be very tired. She burnt some bread
and we ate it. It’s no big deal. Complaining is not a good habit. Do you think so ?”
1. ____________ 2. _______________3. ____________ 4. ____________5. ____________

6. ____________ 7. ____________ 8. ____________ 9. ____________10. ____________

M. Here are some suggestions for the young girls.
1_______
Please be happy with the person who you are and the body you have. Eat healthily, take exercise and be happy. Some
girls always think about losing weight or getting the perfect shape. You look fine.
2_______
Never put yourself in serious danger. This means that you cannot trust others until you really know them.
Sometimes you have to avoid things that seem to be fun. Never get drunk or take drugs.
3_______
You are great and you’re able to achieve great things so believe in yourself. When things go bad, never stop believing
yourself. Some girls get depressed, get angry with themselves and lose confidence. Then all kinds of problems will
follow.
4_____
We are very proud of what achievements you have got so far. You should e proud, too. Keeping doing well. Keep
trying your best at everything you do. no one can ask for more than that.
5_____
Whatever happens in life, your family will still be with You. Whatever difficulties you meet, you can always talk to
them and they will try to help. They are always there for you.
A. Never look down on yourselves.
B. Never get worried about your appearance.
C. Never forget that your parents love you.
D. Always consider your personal safety.
E. Never give less than your best.
F. Always be friendly to others.
G. Never forget to take care of yourselves.

1. ____________ 2. _______________3. ____________ 4. ____________5. ____________

N. high, waste, friend, green, houses, ride, help, more, its, buses, different, use
Gases from cars are making the air dirty. 1______ from factories is polluting the rivers. But things may be quite
2 _____ in Dongtan. the world’s first environmentally 3______ city. It is on Chongming Island, near
Shanghai.
Green traffic The city’s 4_______ will be around by shops, post office, schools and hospitals. People needn’t
have to go far every day. Most people will be glad to walk or 5______ to work and school instead of driving. There will
also be much 6_______ bicycle paths and walkways than in other cities. Buses in the city will try to 7 _______ batteries
and won’t give off any black gases.

Green houses Buildings will be less than eight stories 8________ and have lots of plants on the rooftops. In
summer, the plants should 9_______ keep homes and offices cool and save on air conditioning. A sea wind power station
will be built up soon so that the city will produce 10______ own clean energy.
1. ____________ 2. _______________3. ____________ 4. ____________5. ____________

6. ____________ 7. ____________ 8. ____________ 9. ____________10. ____________

O. Should parents ask their children to do chores? 1_____ They think that children are too young to cook or clean for
themselves or their parents. But many people believe that children can learn a lot from doing regular chores. Parents
should help children learn to do the housework that they will have to do when they live on their own. 2_______.
3_______. Parents shouldn’t of course, ask a school-boy to cook when he is doing his homework. If the child has
activities after school, the time left to do chores may be short.

4______ When a child does what his parents ask him to do happily, he will probably have the feeling of growing
up. Chores can be useful. They are a teaching tool. Parents use the tool to teach children, so that they can care for
themselves some day. 5________ If parents keep a clean house, children won’t find any reason to do chores.

A. And they also give children a sense of resp9onsibility, importance and confidence.
B. Parents must make children understand how hard they work.
C. And please make sure parents also do chores.
D. Doing chores can help children get better grades.
E. Some believe the children should not do chores.
F. Perhaps more chores on weekends can be helpful.
G. Most experts do agree, however, that the chores should suit children.

1. ____________ 2. _______________3. ____________ 4. ____________5. ____________

P. buy, begin, have, age, important, money, so, paint, sell, because, find, good
As a kid, you may be good at painting and you probably learned to draw when you were very young. Maybe
yours parents regard your painting as 1_____ than those of great painters’, although they are not really good.
But things are different for 7-year-old Kieron Williamson of Holt, England. Kieron 2_____ painting only two
years ago. But he is really a painting talent. For two years, he 3_____ his pictures for thousands of dollars since then.
His art teacher is one of Kieron’s family friends. The teacher 4_______ that his works were far 5______ than
most other kids’ at his 6______.
Many galleries would like 7________ Kieron’s pictures. Picture craft Gallery had an exhibition of Kieron’s
paintings in August, 2010. And he recently sold sixteen 8_______ for over $$32,000 in less than 15 minutes.
For Kieron, painting isn’t about the 9_______ though. It’s just a simple pleasure. “I like painting 10______ it’s
fun. It makes me think of places I can’t see,” said Kieron.
1. ____________ 2. _______________3. ____________ 4. ____________5. ____________

6. ____________ 7. ____________ 8. ____________ 9. ____________10. ____________

Q. What do we do when we go camping? 1_______. We take food, clothing, a knife, and things for cooking and eating.
We take things to keep us away from insects and the sun.
Then we put everything into the car and we drive to the woods. 2______. The place should have a lot of moving air.
This will keep some insects away. High land with water on both sides of it is good. 3_____. We put everything into the
tent, and we are ready for fun. We can swim in the lake, walk in the woods, climb a mountain, row a boat, or go fishing.
In the evening we come back to the tent, and we build a big fire because it can keep the insects away. 4_______. We

may tell interesting stories or we may sing song.
At night we lie down on the grass. 5________. It is a busy day, so we try to go to sleep early.
Everything is dark. Everything is quiet. We hope we won’t hear music from the radio in the next tent. We hope it
won’t rain.
A. We look for a place for campers and we look for a good place for our tents
B. We sit around the fire and talk
C. First, we work out a plan
D. Safety is the most important thing
E. Then we put up our tent
F. We can look up at the stars
G. We can go back home after a few days

1. ____________ 2. _______________3. ____________ 4. ____________5. ____________

Answers:
A. FCADB B. 1. came 2. rang 3. but 4. drank looked 6. party 6. guests 8. wanted 9. front 10. is waiting.
C. BFDAC D. 1. outgoing 2. goes 3. more 4. so 5. happen 6. strange 7. way 8. should 9. surf 10. easiest.
E. EBDGC F. 1. how 2. cut 3. put 4. add 5. next 6. other 7. finally 8. each 9. enjoy 10. try G. CADEB
H. 1. relaxing 2. to 3. watched 4. animals 5. spent 6. time 7. Though 8. playing 9. felt 10. different
I. CDABE J. 1. homework 2. down 3. easier 4. be taken 5. Second 6. to study 7. hang 9. between
10. subject K BEADG L. 1. both 2. food 3. delicious 4. hungry 5. put 6. nothing 7. piece 8. sorry
9. when 10. must M. BDAEC N. 1. waste 2. different 3. green 4. houses 5. ride 6. more 7. use 8. 9.
help 10. its O. EAGBF P. 1. more important 2. began 3. has sold 4. find 5. better 6. age 7. to buy 8.
paintings 9. money 10. because Q. CAEBF