《2026年名校金典课堂八年级英语上册人教版》

二、阅读下面短文，从方框内的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
A. by accident B. characters C. was afraid to D. getting better at E. was similar to
I have a friend named Lily. She is on an interesting journey of making herself better now.
Lily used to be quite shy. She 1 speak in front of others before. But recently，she joined a drama club. She got a small role in a play 2. The 3 in the play were so vivid（生动的）that she loved them so much.
As she practiced more and more，she found that she was 4 the acting skills. The experience in the drama club also made her more confident（自信的）. And she realized that her shyness 5 that of one role in the play.
Now，Lily is no longer the shy girl. She grows a lot through this experience.

1. C
2. A
3. B
4. D
5. E

答案： C; A; B; D; E

三、用所给词的适当形式填空。
1. There are many interesting similarities (similar) between the sister and the brother. But the brother is a little lazier (lazy)than his sister.
2. My classmates have fun sitting together to tell stories. Tom is funnier than other students. (funny)
3. The English speech competition was fantastic. Tina won it at last and she was the winner of all the speakers. (win)
4. Jeff is a lot louder than most kids in my class but I speaks more loudly than him. (loud)
5. When the students exchanged (exchange) their study plans，they also shared their expectations (expect) for the final exam.

答案： similarities; lazier; fun; funnier; won; winner; louder; moreloudly; exchanged; expectations

四、阅读短文，根据短文内容选择正确答案。
In ancient times，children didn't have smart phones，iPads or computers to enjoy themselves. They came up with interesting games to play in their childhood. Let's have a look.


(B) 1. Which is the oldest of the following three popular ancient games?
A. Playing stone balls.
B. Watching shadow plays.
C. Playing diabolo.
(C) 2. Which picture should be put in ?

(C) 3. Why do kids cover a child's eyes when they play hide-and-seek?
A. Because they don't want the child to run around.
B. Because they don't want the child to see them when they hide.
C. Because they don't want the child to know who makes fun of him or her.
(B) 4. Which things do they need to make shadow plays?
①stones ②wood ③rope ④screen ⑤light ⑥the leather of donkeys
A. ①②③
B. ④⑤⑥
C. ②④⑥
(B) 5. In which part can we find the passage in the newspaper?
A. Talented Chinese people.
B. Chinese Culture.
C. Chinese characters.

答案： B; C; C; B; B