《2025年通城学典活页检测八年级英语下册外研版》

六、（衢州期末）完形填空。（30分）
          I have the fear（恐惧）of going to the dentist. I don't know why, but I have been afraid of it for many years. I always 1______ when my mum wants me to go to the dentist.
        This morning, I woke up with a terrible 2______. I told my mum about it. She thought that I needed to go to a dentist. I had no 3______ but to go with her.
         When we got to the dentist's office, there were strange smells, strange sounds and people dressed in strange clothing. Imagine how 4______ I was! My hands were shaking. My legs felt so heavy, and I found it was difficult to stand!
          5______, the dentist, Dr Hu, was very kind. He told me not to worry. He helped me lie down on the chair. “You needn't be nervous. What kind of music do you like?” he asked. He gave me a pair of headphones, and while he 6______, I listened to music.
          The dentist finished the treatment _7_____ I knew it. My tooth did not hurt at all. Dr Hu _8_____ me and said, “See? I told you it would be OK.”
          On the way home, Mum told me an old German saying：Fear makes the wolf（狼）9______ than he is. Now, I always remember 10______ my mother taught me. Being brave can beat all the fear.
1. A. refuse B. smile C. try D. move
2. A. backache B. stomachache
C. toothache D. headache
3. A. secret B. choice C. money D. time
4. A. tired B. lonely C. angry D. afraid
5. A. Luckily B. Suddenly
C. Immediately D. Finally
6. A. played B. sang
C. read D. worked
7. A. because B. before
C. although D. when
8. A. waited for B. heard from
C. smiled at D. agreed with
9. A. bigger B. weaker
C. older D. smarter
10. A. when B. how
C. what D. why

答案： 1. A 根据“I don’t know why, but I have been afraid of it for many years.”可知，很多年来“我”一直很害怕看牙医，当妈妈要“我”去看牙医时，“我”总是拒绝。2. C 根据“She thought that I needed to go to a dentist.”可知，妈妈让“我”去看牙医，因为“我”牙痛。3. B 4. D 根据“My hands were shaking. My legs felt so heavy, and I found it was difficult to stand!”可知，“我”的手在颤抖，腿很沉重，连站都困难了，因为“我”很害怕。5. A 根据“... the dentist, Dr Hu, was very kind.”可知，医生特别好，因此选Luckily。6. D 7. B 8. C 根据“Dr Hu... me and said, ‘See? I told you it would be OK.’”可知，医生是微笑着对“我”说：“看到了吧？我告诉过你会没事的。”9. A 10. C