初二·八（上）训练练习(8)Name：___________ I.完形填空I am going to have a party tomorrow night. I promised(答应) mother that she needn’t do 41 for me. My friend Jane is coming, too. She would like to help me, 42 she can’t. Because she has a piano lesson in the morning and in the afternoon she has to babysit her sister. So I will do everything by myself. I try to make 43 party a nice one.I sent invitations to my friends 44 . Now I am thinking about what I need to do tomorrow. Yes! I have to clean the room and do some shopping. I am going 45 some food, drinks and some fruit in the supermarket. I am going to make a shopping list 46 I go. I also have to decorate(装饰) the room. I need to do so many things, so I 47 see the movie “Da Vinci Code” after lunch. A terrible thing!The party begins 48 8pm. So I must have my dinner 49 . Because I am tired after I finish doing so many things and after dinner I can have a 50 rest.( )41. A. something B. anything C. nothing D. everything( )42. A. so B. although C. but D. because( )43. A. a B. an C. the D. /( )44. A. yesterday B. tomorrow C. tomorrow morning D. the day after tomorrow ( )45. A. buy B. sell C. to buy D. buying( )46. A. after B. when C. how D. before( )47. A. can B. not C. can’t D. never( )48. A. at B. in C. on D. with( )49. A. late B. early C. short D. quick( )50. A. long B. short C. a few minute’s D. hours’AA flying fox(狐) is not a fox at all. It is a bat(蝙蝠). Its face ,especially(尤其) the long nose looks like a fox’s, so people give it the name.Flying foxes are very big or very small. People sometimes also call them “fruit bats”, because the big ones like to eat all kinds of fruit, while the small ones just drinks the nectar(花蜜) of fruit flowers.The flying boxes usually live in the forests. But these years, people continually(不断地) destroy(破坏) the forests. They become homeless(无家可归的) and have no food to eat, so they fly out of the forests and eat people’s fruit on the trees. Fruit farmers don’t like them. But just think about it, “Who drive(驱赶) them away from the forests?”( )51. People call the bats “flying foxes” because ____.A. they can fly in the sky.B. their noses look like the foxes’.C. they are foxes in fact.D. people like foxes.( )52. Why do the bats have the name “fruit bats”?A. Because their faces look like fruit.B. Because they have the smell(气味) of the fruit.C. Because they like to stay in the fruit trees.D. Because they like to eat fruit or the nectar of fruit flowers( )53. Where do the flying foxes live?A. They live under people’s eaves(屋檐).B. They live in the caves(山洞)C. They live in the forests.D. They live in the orchard(果园)( )54. According to the passage, ______.A. some foxes can fly in the sky.B. all the fruit bats are very big.C. flying foxes and fruit bats are the same kind of animals.D. fruit bats like to eat fruit only.( )55. Who drive the fruit bats away from the forests?A. Foxes.B. Flying foxes.C. Some other animalsD. People.B.Thomas Edison was a famous American scientist. He was born in 1874. When he was a child, he liked to find out how things worked. He was in school for only three months. He asked his teacher a lot of strange(奇怪的) questions. Most of them had nothing to do with(与无关) with his lessons. The teacher thought the boy was not bright(=clever) and was not worth teaching(不值得教). When he told this to Edison’s mother, she took her son out of school. As she had been a teacher, she taught(teach) him herself. The boy read a lot. Soon he became very interested in science. At the age of ten, Edison had built a chemistry lab(化学实验室) for himself. Ever since then(从那以后), he had never stopped searching(寻找) foe new and better ways to do things. ( )56. Edison was born in the _____ century(世纪).A. eighteenth.B. nineteenth.C. nineteen.D. eighteen.( )57. When he was in school, Edison _____.A. studied his lessons very hard.B. was often late for school.C. liked to ask questions.D. was not bright enough to study.( )58. Edison learned more from ___.A. his mother.B. his teacher.C. other boys.D. his father.( )59. Young Edison was interested in ____.A. sports.B. playing games.C. making trouble(麻烦)D. science. ( )60. He was always searching for new and better ways to do things after he ____.A.read books.B. finished schoolC. built a lab.D. was taken out of school.A young woman was driving through the lonely countryside. It was dark and rainy. Suddenly she saw an old woman by the side of the road, holding up her hand as if(似乎) she wanted a lift(搭便车)“I can’t leave her out in this weather”, the young woman said to herself. She stopped the car and opened the door.“Do you want a lift?” she asked. The old woman nodded and climbed into the car. After a while, she said to the old woman, “Have you been waiting for a long time?” The old woman shook(shake) her head. “Strange”, thought the woman. She tried again. “Bad weather for the time of the year,”she said. The old woman nodded.Then the young woman noticed that the old woman’s hands, which were large and hairy(多毛的). Suddenly she realized that “she” was a man! She stopped the car. “I can’t see out of the rear screen(挡风玻璃),” she said. “Would you mind cleaning it for me?”“The old woman” nodded and opened the door. As soon as “she” was out of the door, the frightened young woman drove off as fast as she could.When she got to the next village, she stopped. She noticed “the old woman” had left “her”handbag behind. She picked it up and opened it. Inside was a gun.( )41. When the young woman talked with “her”, “the old woman” only nodded or shook “her”head because “she” _______.A. didn’t want the young woman to hear her voice.B. didn’t want to trouble the young woman any more.C. was so tired that “she” didn’t want to talk with her.D. was worried that the young woman had seen “her” hands.( )42. When the young woman found something strange, she _____.A. drove away as fast as possible.B. thought of an idea.C. went on driving as usual.D. drove her car to a village.( )43. The young woman asked “the old woman” to clean the rear screen in order to ____.A. see more clearly.B. drive fast and well.C. make “her” speak.D. throw “her” out. ( )44. From the story we can see that the young woman was _____.A. kind and brightB. beautiful and. clever.C. foolish and shy.D. strong and helpful( )45. What do you think “the old woman” was?A. A policewoman.B. A basketball player.C. A robber.D. A poor villager. 任务型阅读（每空一词）Why is a seven-year-old talented young musician Alma from Britain called “Mini Mozart”?Most children of her age couldn’t understand an opera. But at just the age of seven, Alma has already wrote her own.Alma wrote her own sonata(奏鸣曲) at the age of six, and she composed her first opera, The Sweeper of Dreams, this year. The English National Opera (英国国家歌剧院) thought it was great work!Alma said: “The music comes to me when I’m relaxing. I like thinking about fairies（仙女）a lot, and princesses, and beautiful dresses.” She likes to sit on the swing in the garden and compose. According to this talented young musician, the idea for The Sweeper of Dreams came in a dream. Because of her talent, Alma has become famous and many people like to compare(比较) her with Mozart.“I don’t mind if I am famous or not,” she says. “I like Mozart, but I’m not trying to become him. I’m going to be like myself, Alma , not Mozart.”The writer wrote the book in 1980. (___________ _____________ the writer ____________ his book?2.There will be some students playing sports on the playground.(改为否定句)There ______ ______ students playing sports on the playground.3.She sat on the beach then.(就划线部分提问)__________ ___________ she ____________ then?4.He watched TV last weekend. (用went to the park构成反意疑问句)__________ he __________ TV ___________ ___________ to the park last weekend?5.He usually goes to school on his bike.(就划线部分提问)___________ ___________ he usually __________ to school?。