《2025年知识与能力训练八年级英语上册沪教版》

Ⅰ Cloze test.
Every afternoon after school, some children played in a giant's garden. The giant was away in the 1 . It was a beautiful garden with grass, flowers and some peach trees. But one afternoon, the giant returned and was 2 to see the children in his garden. He chased them away and said, "Don't come back!" He built a high 3 around the garden. 4 came and Earth woke up from its winter sleep. But there was still 5 snow in the giant's garden.
"Spring is late this year," the giant said. But spring became summer and summer passed into fall. Fall gave golden fruit to every garden, 6 to the giant's, she gave nothing. All year round, snow 7 the giant's garden. One day, the giant awoke and 8 a wonderful sound. It was a bird singing. He looked out of his window. What did he see?
Every tree had a little child sitting in its branches (树枝). The children had gotten back into the garden 9 a hole in the wall. The trees were so happy to have the children back again that they covered themselves with blossoms. "How selfish I have been!" the giant said. "I will knock the wall down and my garden will be a children's 10 ."
After many years, the giant grew old and weak. He watched the children play their games and admired his garden. "These children are the most beautiful flowers of all," he said.
(B) 1. A. morning
B. afternoon
C. noon
D. night
(B) 2. A. happy
B. angry
C. confident
D. excited
(D) 3. A. bridge
B. town
C. road
D. wall
(D) 4. A. Winter
B. Autumn
C. Summer
D. Spring
(B) 5. A. large
B. deep
C. high
D. many
(C) 6. A. so
B. or
C. but
D. and
(B) 7. A. left
B. covered
C. gained
D. reached
(A) 8. A. heard
B. saw
C. touched
D. tasted
(B) 9. A. across
B. through
C. past
D. below
(D) 10. A. school
B. hospital
C. market
D. playground

答案： BBDDB CBABD