任务阅读期末复习专项练习10篇外研版英语八年级下册

八下任务阅读期末复习专项练习10篇（1~5阅读回填,6〜10阅读填空）第一篇Hi Lingling,Thanks for your lastmessage.It wasgreat tohear fromyou,and Icant wait to meetyou.I hopeyou willknow mefrom myphoto whenI arriveat theairport.

1..Ill wearjeans and a T-shirt for thejourney,but Illalso carrymy warmcoat.

2..Im surewell findeach other!Thanks fortelling meabout yourhobbies.You soundjust likeme!I spenda lot of timeplaying classicalmusicwithmy friendsatschool,butI alsolikedancemusic-Ilove dancing!

3..Mybrotherisintheschooltennisteam.Imveryproudofhim!Hesgoodateverything,butImnot.SometimesIgetbadmarksatschool,andIfeelsad.Ishouldwork harder.You askedme,How do you feel about comingto ChinaWell,I oftenfeelabit sadat firstwhen_

4.,and ImquiteshywhenImwithstrangers.I feelnervouswhen

5.,butIllbefineinafewdays.ImalwayssorrywhenIdontknow how to dothings in the rightway,so pleasehelp mewhen Imwith youin China!Oh,Im afraidof flyingtoo.But Icant tellyou howexcited Iam aboutgoing toChina!See younext week!Love,SallyA.I enjoysports as well,especially tennis.B.Ive gotyour photo-you lookvery pretty.C.Im quitetall,with shortfair hair,and Iwear glasses.D.I leavemy mumand dadfor afew daysE.I speakChinese第六篇

1.reasons;

2.fallen;

3.hard/difficult;

4.use;

5.Germany第七篇

1.itself;

2.testing;

3.themselves;

4.accidents;

5.dangerous第八篇

1.buy andsell;

2.sad;

3.training;

4.strong;

5.35,000第九篇

1.words;

2.gestures;

3.eat;

4.friendly;

5.Hold第十篇

1.secret;

2.3/Three;

3.cry;

4.gift giver;

5.Stand up第二篇Dr.Albert Schweitzerwas adoctor in Africa.He wasborn inFrance.He startedto learnhowto play thepianowhenhewasfive.Andhewasaverygoodmusician.

1.Thenhestudiedmedicineforeightyears.Afterthat,heaskedto goto Africain

1913.

2.Hehadtogothroughalotofdangerousplaces.Atfirstthenewwhitedoctorwasnotwelcome,butsoonthepeople ofAfrica understoodthat he was theirfriend.

3.Many peoplecame tothe hospital.Dr.Schweitzer workeddayand night.When heran out of moneyand neededmore medicine,he wouldgo backto Europetoplaymusic to makemoney.

4.Later hebuilt abigger hospital.He spentmost ofhis lifeinAfrica.

5.In1952,he wasnamed winnerof theNobel PeacePrize（诺贝尔和平奖）.A.He notonly helpedsick peoplebut alsotaught thepeople howto helpeach other.B.But hedecided tobe adoctor whenhewas30years old.C.They helpedhim buildhis firstsmall hospitalnear ariver.D.Dr.Schweitzer tookbig boxesof medicinewith himto Africa.E.Then hewould returnto Africa.Ils difficultwhen abest friendisnt around-maybe becauseyou havemoved toa differentschool ora differentclassoryou are sickat home.You mayfeel lonelywithout friends.

1..But howto makefriends HowdoyoustartHow doyou getalong wilhpeople

2..•Greet peopleGreetpeople andhope that they have a goodday-whatever timeof theday itis.A friendlygreeting canmakepeople feelhappy.

3..•ShareTake somethingto catin yourpocket,like candyor gum.

4.And atthe sametime hand it tothem.•D HelppeopleSimple actions,like helpingpeople carrysomething oropening adoor,show yourkindness（善良）.•SmilePerhaps itis theeasiest wayto introduceyourself.Smiling ispart of being human.Theres a great reasonfortaking lessmuscles（肌肉）to smilethan tocry.

5.•Respect（尊重）othersThe worldis fullof differences,so learnto respectothers.Its theonly wayto makeother peoplerespect you.A.It alsomakes peoplethink that youre outgoingand friendly.B.Nature justwishes usto smilemore.C.You want to havenew friends.D.Ask ifpeople wouldlike tohave some.E.Here arefive waysto helpyou getalong withpeople.第四篇There arebillions ofstars andplanets inspace.Whats thedifference betweenstars andplanets

1.Thesunisoneofthestars.Some planetsareballsofrockandsomeareballsofgas.Weliveontheplanet-Earth.

2.And itgoes aroundthe sunonce everyyear to give usdifferent seasons.

3.Wecallthefamilyofthesunanditsplanetsthesolarsystem.Mercury（水星）isthenearesttothesun,soitisveryhot.Itisthesmallestplanet.

4.Itisthenearesttotheearth.Marsiscoveredwithorange-reddustandrocks,so itlooks likea redstar in the sky.It hasseasons likethe earth.Jupiter（木星）has morethan16moons（卫星）anditis thebiggest andheaviest planet.

5.The otherplanets such as Uranus（天王星）and Neptune（海王星），arc allvery farfrom the sunand verycold.We needa telescope（望远镜）to seethem.A.There areeight planetsmoving aroundthesun.B.The earthspins（旋转）around onceevery daytogiveus dayand night.C.Stars cangive outheat andlight butplanets cannot.D.Venus isvery brightand hot.E.Saturn（土星）has morethan22moons.第五篇Its normalfor you to feelshy andnervous whenyou are in the new environment.Its naturalto feelnervous,orshy infront ofothers attimes.If youthink youare tooshy andwant tobe alittle moreactive,try thefollowingadvice.

1.Thereisnoneedtohideit.Whenpeoplegettoknowyouarcashyperson,theymayunderstandyoubetter.Il willalso helpyou feeleasier intalks.

2.When yousmile,people willthink yourefriendly andwantto talk withyou.Remember that all peoplehavefeelings andmost peoplewill stayaway froman angry-looking face.You shouldntkeep quietataparty allthe time.If youfind ithard tostart atalk,you cansay something niceabout peoplearound you.

3.It mustbe veryhelpful foryoutostart atalk!And afteryou begintotalk to someoneorsmile atsomeone forthe firsttime,remember tosay Idid it!*to yourself.

4.Think aboutmore waysto enjoythe partyand havefun.Dont wastetime worryingabout yourlook orwhetherall peoplelike youor not.If youkeep tryingthe advice,you maynot beshy inthenewenvironment oneday.

5.A.Imagine howgreat youfeel whensomeone sayssomethingniceto you.B.I believeyou cando it!C.Try tosmile often.D.Tell peopleyoure shy.E.Pay yourattention toimportant things.第六篇Until thebeginning ofJuly,there hasbeen norain in northern Italy for over100days.Add tothatthehightemperatures,andthelocalsgetverydryconditions.Thisisthemostseriousdryspell（干旱期）forthatareainthepast70years.Because ofthis situation,the countryslongest river,the Po,is drying up!This isbad newsfor severaldifferent reasons.The freshwater of the Poprovides drinkingwater fornorthernItaly.Besides,farmers inthis areaneed thewater of the Poto keeptheir cropsgrowing.Whats more,the flowingriverwater isused tocreate abouthalf ofthe hydroelectricpower（水力发电）for Italy.Its dryingup meansthat more natural gas（天然气）will be used,which isbad forthe environment.There havebeen someinteresting discoveriesfrom thislack of rain,however.Between Florenceand Milan,along ship sunk（，允5殳）in1943appeared becauseofthelow waterlevels ofthe river.Now manytourists andlocalscome tosee thisship.A Germantank has also appearedoutofwater nearMantua.At otherplaces alongtheriver,people caneven walkon thesandy riverbed.Although thismay beinteresting,people inItaly andaround theworldarc hopingforthereturn ofrain torefill the Po!The longestriver inItaly isdryingup!The__L________•Rain hasnt

2.___________innorthernItalyfora longtime.•The temperaturesare higherthan usual.•People haveless drinkingwater fromthePo.Bad influences•A lackofrainmakes it

3.______________________for cropsto grow.•People will

4.___________morenaturalgas,which isbad fortheenvironment.Interesting•A longshipsunkin1943andatank from5^____________appeared.discoveries•People areeven ableto walkon thesandy riverbed.第七篇What wouldthe worldbe likeif carscould drivethemselves Imagineseeing anempty carpassing byon itswaytopickupitsownerora carfullofpassengerswhoarereading,listeningtomusic orevensleeping.Butnone ofthemare worriedabout theroad ahead.Well,all ofthis couldbe thefuture ofdriving.There areseveral companies,including Google,working ondriverlesscars.Sofar,noGoogleself-drivencarshavegottenatrafficlickel（罚单），butsomeofthemhavebeenin accidentswhen othercars hitthem.These carsare nowstill inthe testingstages（阶段）.But,if thetests aresuccessful,these electricself-drivencars couldbe putinto usevery soon.Thecarshavemanyadvantages.Theyareabletoparkthemselves,orslowdownwhentheynotice objectscloseby.They canalso controlthe speedif thereis danger.Scientists andengineers believe,with thehelp ofwireless signals（无线信号）,cameras andGPS,creating asafeself-driven carmight bepossible.The causeof deadly（致死的）road accidentsis usuallycareless driversorbadconditions.Theself-drivencarmaybeabletopreven（t阻」上）these.However,somepeopledontliketheidea.American lawyerWhitDrake does not believethese carsare safe.He thinksthe possibilityof technologymaking amistake willbe toohigh.Self-driven carsThefuture ofAnempty carcan drive

1._____________on theroad.Or noneof thedrivingpassengersintheself-driven carare worriedabout theroad ahead.The situationTheyare inthe

2._______________stages.Probably theseelectric carsmadeby somecompanies willbeusedsoon.TheThey canpark

3.__________________slow downand controlthe speed.advantagesDifferent Scientiststhink theycan preventroad_

4._____________Howe ver,ideas aboutsomeonethinks theyare

5._______because thepossibility ofthemtechnologiesmaking amistake willbe toohigh.第八篇Have youever seenguides lettingyou getclose toelephants andeven offeringyou ridesDont dothis,werehere toexplain whyyou shouldnot ridean elephant.Humans oftenthink itsOK tohave elephantsunder theircontrol^空制）.Many peoplein SoutheastAsiabuy andsell elephantsillegally（违法地）.But elephantsarc wildanimals.Humans shouldntdo that.Elephants aresmart.They canfeel sadand happy.Wild elephantswont lethumans rideon topof them.So inorderto controlthem,humans catchbaby elephantsand trainthem inpretty badways.These allcause a lotofpainfor theirspirit andbodies.Although elephantshave large bodies,their spines（脊椎）arc notstrong enoughto carryhumans.And manyofthem dieasaresult ofyears ofcarrying humanson theirbacks.Asian elephantsare indanger.The UnitedNations saysthat onlyabout35,000Asian elephantsare leftin thewildnow.Riding elephantsis oneofthemain causes（原因）to theirdeath.Why shouldntwe rideelephantsReason1Reason2Many SoutheastAsians___L__________Elephants arcsmart.They canfeelelephants illegally.Humans shouldntdo that.

2.________and happy.Humans

3.______________causes babyelephantsa lotof hurton theirspirit andbodies.Reason3Reason4Asian elephantsareindanger.There areonlyElephants havelargebodies,but theirspines areabout

5.__________________inthewildnot very_____42________.now.第九篇There aremany waysto communicate with animals.How youtalktothem willdepend onthe types（种类）of animals.The followingare somecommon waysto doit.You canteach the animal aword fortaking awalk.Even ifthe animaldoesnotunderstand theactual word,itcan oftenunderstand thetone ofyour voice.You maybe ableto communicatewith someanimals byusing gestures.If animaltrainers wantanimals todosomething,they willgivetheanimalsa smalltreatorsomething toeatwhentheyfollowtheirwords correctly.Also,if youmake badgestures（手势）towards animals,a lotof animalscan understand these gesturesaswell.Many animalscan understandalotthrough touch.Giving adog a friendly pat（轻拍）can showyourlove andcare.Holdingacatscaredofathunderstorm（®雨）inyourarmscangiveitcomfort.Ofcourse,ifyouhitananimal,youareclearly sendinga messageandtheanimal can understand it.Even ifyou cannothaveafull conversationwith youranimal,you canstill communicatewith itin differentways.Ways tocommunicatewithanimals Actionor meaningGivetheanimal

1.___________.OrIl willsit ortake awalk withits owner.

2.that it canunderstand.The animalhas donewhat thetrainerGive theanimal somethingto

3.____________after itwantsittodo,follows thetrainers words.Give adog a

4.________________pat.Show yourlove andcare tothe dog.

5.________a catin yourarms.Givethecatcomfortinathunderstorm.第十篇Whats thesecret ofbeing agreat friendHere aresome tipsto helpyou be a nicefriend.•Laugh andcry together.Laughing witha friendis thebest,but sometimesit*s cryingthat bringsyou closertogether.Dont beafraid tobe yourselfwith yourfriends.Share yourtrue feelings-you maylearn thatyour friendsfeelthe sameway.As aresult,friends willunderstand eachother better.•Be athoughtflil giftgiver.Gift givingisnt justfbr birthdaysor holidays-itcanbeafun wayof makingyourfriends feelspecial!But dontbuy expensivepresents-be:creative!Making tthings showsyour care,because youputtime andthoughts intoyour gifts.Bake hisor herfavourite,cookies.Write tohim or her.Small thoughtfulgifts,suchaspicking flowersfbr asick friend,might cheerhim or her up.•Stand upfbr him or her.Its sadto*watch someonelaugh atafriend.But donljust standthere.Dosomething aboutit!You canfind acreative wayto solvethe problemtomakeothers lookatyourfriend differently.Other times,you needto showyour courage andsupport tohimorher—he orshe needsyou.It maybe noteasy,butits whata goodfriend shoulddo!The

1.ofbeingagreatfriend

2.___________way•Laugh and

3.___________together.Share yourtrue feelingswith yourfriends.•Bea athoughtful___£.__________Be creative.Put timeand yourthoughtsinto yourgift tomake yourfriend youreyour specialcare.•

5.____________for himorher.Find acreative wayto solveproblems.Youre yourcourageandsupport tohimorher!第一篇CBADF第二篇BDCEA第三篇CEADB第四篇CBADE第五篇DCAEB。