20172018学年沪教牛津版初中英语初二八上下课文语法填空专练.docx

2017-2018学年沪教牛津版初中英语初二八上下课文语法填空专练

阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性质和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号词语的适当形式填空。

八年级上册

Unit1

Herearetwoarticlesfromanencyclopedia.

LeonardodaVinci(1452-1519)was(1) Italianpainter,inventor,musician,engineerandscientist.wasborninthecountryside.Whenhewasyoung,heshowedgreatintelligenceandartistic(2) (able).Agrewolder,helearnt(3) (do)manydifferentthings.Hispaintingsareveryfamous,andone,theMonaisperhaps(4) (famous)intheworld.Alsohehadmany(5) (invent),suchassomeinteresdrawingsof(6) (fly)machines.

DinosaurslivedonEarthover60millionyearsbeforehumans.Theylivedhere(7) thereonEarth.

Somedinosaurswereassmallaschickens.Otherswereasbigastenelephants.Somecouldevenfly.Manyof(8)

ateplantswhilesomeliketoeatmeat.DinosaurlivedonEarth(9) morethan150millionyears.Thensuddenlytheyalldisappearcompl.eTtehleyreasonisstill(10) (know).However,wecanlearnalotfromtheirfossils.

Unit2

Alongtimeago,therewasakinginIndia.Thekinglikedchess(1) (well)ofallthegames.

Oneday,(2) wiseoldmancametothepalaceandthekingchallengehim(3) agame.Thekingpromisedtheoldman(4) (give)anyprizeifhewonthegame.Theoldmanonlyaskedthekinonegrainofricefor(5) (one)squareofthechessboard,twoforthesecond,fourforthethird,andthendoubletheamountfortherestofthe(6) (square).Thekingandtheoldmanplayedthegame(7)

alongtime.(8) (final),theking(9) (beat)bytheoldman.Sothekingordehismen(10) (collect)abagofrice.Hesoonrealizedtheproblem---evenwithallthericein,htheecountrywouldstillnothaveenoughricetoputonallthesquares.

Unit3

Inthe1940s,thefirstcomputerswerebiggerthancars.Nowcomputersarebecomingsmallerand(1)

(good).

Somecomputersaretinyandyoumaybe(2) (aware)ofthem.ThereisprobablyoneinsideyourT

(3) (wash)m