中考英语复习专题练习完形填空

中考英语复习专题练习完形填空

‎2016年中考英语复习专题练习《完形填空1》‎ ‎（一）‎ Kierman was born in Sydney, Australia, and grew up near the sea. For more than 40 years, he raced in international sailing competitions. ‎ In 1987, Kierman was competing in an around-the-world race when he began to 1 the huge amount of rubbish in the world’s oceans. When he returned to Australia, he 2 to do something about it. ‎ He organized a community 3 called “Clean Up Sydney Harbour.” On Sunday, January 8, 1989, more than 40,000 volunteers came out to 4 away rubbish. The next year, Kierman made the clean-up a national event. It was a huge 5 . Across Australia, about 300,000 people spent the day improving their local 6 . ‎ Since then, “Clean Up Australia” has got 7 every year. In 2002, for example,800,000 people cleaned up almost 15,000 tons of rubbish from Australia’s beaches, parks and streets. ‎ Kierman was 8 with the success of his project. In 2003, he started an even bigger program. With the 9 of the United Nations Environment Program, he introduced “Clean Up the World”, an international program that supports communities around the world in cleaning up and protecting the environment. “Clean Up the World” has grown 10 and his wonderful idea has now spread from one city to the whole world. ‎ ‎1. A. save B. collect C. notice D. produce ‎ ‎2. A. refused B. decided C. pretended D. stopped ‎ ‎3. A. law B. party C. company D. event ‎ ‎4. A. clear B. send C. turn D. give ‎ ‎5. A. problem B. success C. surprise D. failure ‎ ‎6. A. culture B. project C. government D. environment ‎ ‎7. A. older B. smaller C. bigger D. faster ‎ ‎8. A. happy B. angry C. disappointed D. concerned ‎ ‎9. A. need B. help C. hope D. action 4‎ ‎10. A. loudly B. gently C. rapidly D. busily ‎ ‎（二）‎ ‎ Until last year, the saddest thing of my life was that my wife Alice and I couldn’t have any children. So we always   1   all the children in our street to our house for Christmas breakfast.[www.*zz@&step.~co^m]‎ ‎    Last year, Alice died. I was very   2   and decided not to invite the children for Christmas breakfast. But Kathy and Peter, my next door neighbors,  asked me to 3 them for dinner on Christmas Eve.‎ ‎    As soon as I arrived, Kathy asked me, “Do you have any milk at your house?”‎ ‎    “Yes,” I replied. “ 4 you need some, I’ll go and get it right away.”‎ ‎    “Oh, that’s all right. Come and sit down. Just give Peter your 5 and let him do it.”‎ ‎    After a happy dinner with them, I went home. When I opened my door, I found my house had been decorated by Peter! It was  just as 6 as each Christmas before. At that moment, I wished that I could still 7 the Christmas breakfast, but I had made no preparations.‎ ‎    Early the next morning, a little boy with a bag of candies 8 my bell. Before I could ask ‎ him what was 9 , he was joining by two of his friends. Within fifteen minutes, my house was full of 10 , and I had all the food I needed. I had a happy breakfast with the children again.‎ ‎1. A. took B. invited C. sent D. led ‎2. A. happy B. lazy C. sad D. poor ‎3. A. help B. join C. pay D. meet ‎4. A. Unless B. As C. Since D. If ‎5. A. money B. milk C. keys D. things ‎6. A. beautiful B. dirty C. colorless D. empty ‎7. A. buy B. enjoy C. sell D. serve ‎8. A. rang B. answered C. required D. painted ‎9. A. boiling B. ending C. singing D. happening ‎10. A. gifts B. children C. flowers D. candies ‎（三）‎ The weather is closely related(联系) to our life．It is all around us all the time．It is an important part of our lives．We cannot control it, but it often controls how and 1 we live, what we do, what we wear and what we eat．Read this passage and learn 2 about the weather．‎ What is the weather The weather is just the state of the atmosphere 3 any time, such as temperature, wind, 4 , sun, etc．‎ What makes the weather change As we know, not every place on the earth gets the same amount of sunlight．Some places get 5 sunlight．So it’s warmer in those places．Some places get little 6 no sunlight in winter．Then those places have colder temperatures．These differences in temperature make the air and water 7 around the earth．The movement helps to take the heat energy from the sun across the earth．So the 8 changes．‎ What’s the difference between weather and climate Climate is a place’s weather over a long time．The weather changes from day to day and 9 from hour to hour．It can be sunny in the morning, cold and wet in the afternoon．But the climate changes very 10 over lots of years．‎ ‎1. A. where B. which C. what D. when ‎2. A. anything B. nothing C. something D. everything ‎3. A. in B. for C. on D. at ‎4. A. water B. rain C. plant D. animal ‎5. A. much B. more C. little D. less ‎6. A. and B. so C. or D. but ‎7. A. move B. moves C. moved D. moving ‎8. A. sun B. earth C. weather D. sunlight ‎9. A. already B. almost C. ever D. even ‎10. A. differently B. slowly C. carefully D. easily ‎（四）‎ Before Father’s Day, I found my father was unhappy because he was out of work. I decided to cheer him up by buying him a special Father’s Day gift. ‎ One day after school I 1 to the Agins which was known for fashions and styles. I told Agins that I was looking for a Father’s Day present. ‎ ‎“ Do you think he’d like a 2 ?” she asked. “I think he might.” I told her.‎ She ‎3 a Swiss watch and I told her that would like it.‎ ‎“ How much money do you have?” she asked. ‎ ‎“ 4 dollars.” I replied.‎ ‎“You’re so lucky!” she told me. “It’s only $11. You still have $1 for the 5 . “ She packed the watch and I thanked for my business, and I rode off home with the gift under my arm.‎ When my father opened the gift, he asked 6 . “Where did you get it?” ‎ ‎“I bought it at the Agins. I cost me $11.” I said. My father was shocked into silence. ‎ Many years later, I did learn that the watch was worth several hundred dollars, 7 I appreciated(赞赏) how wonderful Agins had been to me. I always felt 8 that I never had chance to thank her. ‎ ‎“What really amazes me to this day…my daughter.” My father said, “Letting you have the watch for 11 dollars was 9 enough. But the fact that she let you leave the store with a dollar for the card was a touch(触动) of 10 . I’ll never forget it.”‎ ‎1. A. drove B. took C. rode D. started ‎2. A. watch B. bike C. purse D. card ‎3. A. wore out B. put out C. tried out D. took out ‎4. A. Thirteen B. Twelve C. Eleven D. One ‎5. A. card B. store C. gift D. style ‎6. A. sadly B. amazedly C. excitedly D. angrily ‎7. A. or B. but C. and D. so ‎8. A. regretful B. thankful C. careful D. useful ‎9. A. believable B. able C. unbelievable D. unable ‎10. A. help B. regret C. cry D. kindness ‎（五）‎ Do you ever watch old movies? Maybe you will see one with Carole Lombard. She wasa famous ___1___ in the 1930s. She died when she was only 34. In her ___2____life she made 70 movies! ‎ ‎         Lombard’sreal name was Jane Alice Peters. In 1921, she was playing baseball in the ___3____near her home. A movie director ___4____ her and decided to put her in a movie. She was only 13 at the time. The movie was one of the last silent movies. She acted(表演) so well that she ___5___ the hearts of some people. At 16, sheleft school to act. ‎ ‎         In1925, she had an agreement with a ___6____ studio, 20th CenturyFox. The studio gave ___7___ a new name, and she acted in several films. Then,at age 18, she was in a bad car accident.‎ ‎ The accident left scars(伤疤) on herface. The studio broke the agreement, but she did not ___8___. She continued to act. ‎ ‎         It was Paramount Studio that made Lombard a ____9___. She made many movies forthe studio. She also married two of their stars. Lombard was married to actor William Powell for only 23 months. ___10___ seven years later, she married the great love of her life, actor Clark Gable. It was a great Hollywood love story. ‎ ‎1. A. nurse               B. actress          C.doctor            D. teacher ‎2. A. short               B. lazy               C.long               D. humorous ‎3. A. kitchen            B. classroom      C.cinema           D. street ‎4. A. forgot              B. saw               C.hurt               D. pushed ‎5. A. broke               B. avoided         C.won               D. treated ‎6. A. dance               B. film               C.music             D. school ‎7. A. me                   B.it                   C. her                D. him ‎8. A. give up             B. have a try      C.make sure       D. lift up ‎9. A. scientist             B. writer            C.driver             D. star ‎0. A. But                   B.Before          C. Since             D. As ‎（六）‎ Young people are often unhappy when they are with their parents. They say that their parents don’t understand them. They often think their parents are too strict __1__ them.‎ Parents often find __2__ difficult to win their children’s trust and they seem to __3__ how they themselves felt when they were young. ‎ For example, young people like to do things without much __4__. It’s one of their ways to show that they grow up and they can __5__ any difficult problems. Older people worry more easily. Most of them plan things ahead and don’t like their plans to be changed. ‎ So when you want your parents to let you do 6__ , you will have better success if you ask before you really start doing it. ‎ Young people often make their parents angry by clothes they wear, the music they enjoy and something __7__. But they don’t mean to cause any trouble. They just feel that __8__ this way they can be cut off from the old people’s world and they want to make a new culture of their own. And if their parents don’t like their music or clothes or their way of speech, the young people feel very sad. Sometimes instead of going out with their parents, they just want to stay at home __9__ and do what they like. ‎ If you plan to control your ___10__ , you'd better win your parents over and try to get them to understand you.‎ If your parents see that you have high sense of responsibility, they will certainly give you the right to do what you want to do. ‎ ‎1. A. on B. with C. in D. to ‎ ‎2. A. it B. this C. that D. one ‎ ‎3. A. forgets B. remember C. forget D. remembers ‎ ‎4. A. thinking B. speaking C. reading D. saying ‎ ‎5. A. know B. find C. find out D. solve ‎ ‎6. A. anything B. nothing C. something D. everything ‎ ‎7. A. else B. one C. old D. more ‎ ‎8. A. by B. through C. in D. over ‎ ‎9. A. sadly B. alone C. lonely D. sad ‎ ‎10. A. life B. work C. study D. health ‎（七）‎ The Sweetest Sight ‎ I was in the most beautiful city in the world, yet I only wanted home. ‎ ‎ It was an amazing week for my husband and me –the trip of a lifetime. Months ago, when my husband told me that he would have a meeting in London. I expressed my 1 to go to Europe together with him. Then we asked his mother to 2 our two children and started off. ‎ ‎ During the week’s time, 3 visited London and Paris –as much as we could, Big Ben, the Louvre and so on. All these were beautiful places we expected to see before. We really enjoyed ourselves. ‎ ‎ On our last night in Paris, 4 we enjoyed the night view(夜景) of the Eiffel Tower, my husband called home. His mother 5 the phone. In a second, my husband’s face fell and he looked so worried. I could feel something 6 happened. ‎ ‎ “What’s wrong?” I asked. ‎ ‎ He didn’t answer and continued to listen. A few minutes later, he said 7 to me that Tony, our seven-year-old son, had fallen off his bike and 8 his leg. He must be sent to hospital at once. ‎ ‎ At that moment, Paris suddenly lost its charm(魅力). ‎ ‎ “I don’t want to be here! I shouldn’t be here! I should be home 9 my kids!” ‎ ‎ We hurried back to our hotel and then to the airport … ‎ ‎ Finally, we got home. We rushed into our children’s bedroom. Seeing our two children, I suddenly realized the truth: there is no 10 sight(风景)in the world than your children’s faces that greet you at home. ‎ ‎1. A. question B. wish C. step D. place ‎2. A. look after B. talk with C. find out D. wake up ‎3. A. he B. she C. we D. they ‎4. A. after B. since C. though D. because ‎5. A. shouted B. finished C. wrote D. answered ‎6. A. ugly B. useful C. right D. bad ‎7. A. hardly B. clearly C. sadly D. truly ‎8. A. danced B. broken C. thrown D. opened ‎9. A. toward B. with C. under D. from ‎10. A. quieter B. richer C. sweeter D. wider ‎ ‎（八）‎ Sitienei, a 90-year-old Kenyan grandmother, has become the world's oldest primary school student. She is studying at the local primary school to learn to read and write. She is from a small ‎1 in Kenyan, She has spent most of her life 2 as a midwife (接生婆) , helping women to give birth to babies. She wants to pass on her midwife skills to the young. She said she didn't have a chance to go to school when she was 3 . So she wants all the children in her village to 4 . ‎ The head teacher at the school said, “I'm proud 5 her. She is loved by every pupil. They all want to learn and play with 6 . He also said, "She is doing well considering her 7 . I can say I have seen a big difference in this school 8 she came. "‎ Sitienei often said, "1 want to tell children, 9 girls in poor areas, that 10 will be your wealth.” She added, "With education, you can be whatever you want to be - a doctor, a teacher, a scientist, and so on.” ‎ ‎1．A．school B．village C．town D．city ‎2．A．reading, B．writing C．playing D．working ‎3．A．young B．old C．famous D．free ‎4．A．study B．work C．leave D．listen ‎5．A．for B．with C．of D．in ‎6．A．her B．mc C．him D．you ‎7．A．chance B．age C．skills D．ways ‎8．A．after B．when C．since D．before ‎9．A．naturally B．especially C．luckily D．certainly ‎10．A．frienclship B．future, C．competition D．education ‎（九）‎ The plane took off. A passenger needed a cup of water to take his medicine. An air hostess (空姐) told him that she would bring him the 1 soon. But the air hostess was 2 busy that she forgot to bring him the water. 3 . The passenger couldn't take his medicine on time. About half an hour later. She hurried over to him with a cup of water, but he 4 it.‎ ‎ In the following hours. Each time she 5 the passenger, she would ask him with a smile whether he needed help or not But the passenger 6 paid notice to her. ‎ ‎ When it was time to get off the 7 , the passenger asked her in hand him the passengers' booklet (留言簿) , She was very 8 . She thought that he would 9 bad words in it, but with a smile she handed it to him. ‎ Off the plane. She openness the booklet and then 10 . The passenger put it, "In the past few hour, you have asked me whether I needed help or not for twelve times in all. How can I refuse your twelve faithful (真诚的) smiles?"‎ ‎1．A． medicine B． water C． cup D． coffee ‎2．A． very B． too C． quite D． so ‎3．A． With her help B．As a result C． On the one hand D． To tell the truth ‎4．A． drank B． accepted C． refused D． received needed help or not ‎ ‎5．A．looked at B．listened to C．talked about D．passed by ‎6．A．usually B．never C．sometimes D．often ‎7．A．plane B．train C．ship D．bus ‎8．A．interested B．happy C．excited D．sad ‎9．A．break down B．get down C．write down D．down ‎10．A．smiled B．cried C．wondered D．worried ‎（十）‎ It was getting dark. Paul looked out of the window and signed (叹气). Dad said he could come home by 5:30, but it was almost 7:00. Even if Dad came back, it wouldn’t be much fun playing __1__ in the dark. Paul walked into his room and threw his baseball into the corner. He tried to do some homework, but couldn’t. ‎ The phone rang at about 8:00. It was Dad: “Paul, I’m __2__ , but I couldn’t play baseball with you tonight. I have to finish my work at the office. Maybe we can play this weekend. Oh no. How about next weekend?....” ‎ Paul couldn’t understand why Dad was so __3__ . He threw himself into the sofa and soon fell asleep. His book was still opened to the first page. ‎ The next day at school, Paul didn’t hand in his homework and __4__ a test. Mrs. Green, his teacher, asked him to stay after school. “Paul, you didn’t do your homework.You didn’t pass the test and only got a D. This isn’t like you. What’s wrong?”‎ Paul just sat there __5__ . “Paul, if you don’t want to talk, I will. I know that something’s worrying with you, but you have to get it out. You need to tell someone.” ‎ As Paul walked home, he thought of what Mrs. Green said. Maybe he didn’t do his homework because he wanted to get his dad’s __6__ . He knew Mrs. Green was right. He decided to take her advice. ‎ When Paul got home, he __7__ his dad. But there was no answer. Then it went to voicemail (语音信箱). Paul began talking: “Dad, I can’t play with you next weekend. I’ve got lots of problems with my homework. Also, I really don’t want to spend another day looking out of the window and waiting. Whenever you __8__ our plans, Dad, it hurts me. It’s not too late to rebuild our relationship, but we have to start small. Maybe you can help me with my __9__ sometime. Dad, I love you.” ‎ As Paul ended the call, he felt much relaxed. He didn’t know whether his dad would be different, but it didn’t matter. He himself __10__ . He expressed his feelings to the right person. He had a clear head as he was doing his homework that evening. ‎ ‎1. A. baseball B. cards C. chess D. toys ‎ ‎2. A. lucky B. sorry C. surprised D. pleased ‎ ‎3. A. famous B. helpful C. lazy D. busy ‎ ‎4. A. made B. missed C. failed D. chose ‎ ‎5. A. cheerfully B. comfortably C. hopefully D. quietly ‎ ‎6. A. attention B. message C. praise D. trust ‎ ‎7. A. saw B. thanked C. called D. greeted ‎ ‎8. A. prepare B. break C. follow D. question ‎ ‎9. A. choice B. homework C. speech D. decision ‎ ‎10. A. regretted B. complained C. insisted D. changed ‎ ‎（十一）‎ Once upon a time, there was a lazy poor living in a small house with spider webs(蜘蛛网) on the walls and mice running around. People ___1___ coming into such a dirty place and the poor man was lonely and sad every day. He thought it was poverty(贫困) that___2___ his unhappy life. One day, the poor man dropped in on a wise old man and asked him for ___3___ about changing his life. The old man gave him a beautiful vase(花瓶) and said, “This is a magic vase that will bring you ___4___.” The poor man looked at the vase ___5___ . Why would he need a vase in his poor house? However , he didn’t want to ___6___ such a beautiful vase, so he brought it home on the table. “It.s not right for something so beautiful to be ___7___.” the poor man looked at the vase and thought. Then he picked some wild flowers and put them into it, making it even more beautiful. ___8___ he was still not satisfied . “It is not good for such a beautiful thing to stand next to a spider web.” At this, he started to do some cleaning in the house and paint the walls. His house turned into____9___ place immediately. The poor man ____10___ . He suddenly realized that in the past it was his laziness that made him poor and unhappy. From then on, he worked hard and his life got better and better. ‎ ‎1.A.enjoyed B.avoided C.forgot D.considered ‎ ‎2.A.led to B.connected to C.made up D.set up ‎ ‎3.A.service B.knowledge C.advice D.care ‎ ‎4.A.peace B.happiness C.mess D.regret ‎ ‎5.A.sadly B.nervously C.proudly D.surprisedly ‎ ‎6.A.throw away B.give out C.pay for D.keep off ‎ ‎7.A.ugly B. Full C.empty D.dirty ‎ ‎8.A.Although B.But C.So D.Because ‎ ‎9.A.large B.dark C.strange D.comfortable ‎ ‎10.A.cheered up B.rang up C.sped up D. stayed up ‎（十二）‎ ‎ Do you like reading stories? Maybe you will answer, “No, I am not a child any more!” Yes, children all over the world always love stories. ‎ ‎ Chinese children are ___1___ in Monkey King’s story. It ___2___ a popular bedtime story in China for many years. In fact, adults also love the story a lot. For then, Monkey King has become a very ___3___ part in the memory of their childhood. The clever and humorous money ___4___ the hearts of many Chinese people. British boys and girls all know Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland well. As the name ___5___, it’s a story full of dangerous but exciting trips. Children laugh, cry and even get frightened with Alice together while reading the story. Most American ‎ kids have read The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, by the famous writer, ___6___. Everyone likes the brave boy who also has lots of ___7___. Some scenes of the story may make your heart go faster, for Tom and his friends meet some very bad men and are usually ___8___. Of course in the end, they beat the bad ones. ‎ ‎ You may also ask me ___9___ I like stories. Yes, I have liked them since I was very young. At that time, I often ___10___ all my pocket money on story books. For me, stories are much more delicious than chocolate! They help me learn a lot. So either young or old, let’s enjoy stories.‎ ‎1. A. bored B. interested C. worried D. surprised ‎2. A. can be B. was C. has been D. will be ‎3. A. unhappy B. comfortable C. forgettable D. unforgettable ‎4. A. beats B. wins C. hurts D. breaks ‎5. A. spells B. smells C. shows D. solves ‎6. A. Mark Twain B. Confucius C. William Shakespeare D. Charles Schulz ‎7. A. rules B. inventions C. ropes D. risks ‎8. A. in danger B. in peace C. in silence D. in excellent condition ‎9. A. that B. what C. why D. if ‎10. A. paid B. took C. spent D. cost ‎（十三）‎ A teacher was giving a talk to his students on stress(压力) management. He raised a glass of water and asked them, "How 1 do you think this glass of water is?" ‎ The students began to think and 2 . Their answers are different, from ‎20g to ‎500g.‎ ‎"It does not matter on the real 3 . It depends on how long you hold it. If I hold it for a 4 it is OK. If I hold it for an hour, I will have an ache in my right arm. If I hold it for a day, you will have to call a 5 . It is the exact same weight, but the longer I hold it, the heavier it becomes. What we have to do is to put the glass down, 6 for a while before holding it up again." ‎ ‎"If we carry our burdens (ffi.1E!) __7 __sooner or later, we will not be able to carry on. The burden will become increasingly heavier. We have to ___8 the burden every now and then, so that we can be refreshed and are able to carry on."‎ So ___9 __you return home from work tonight, put the burden of work down. Don't cary it back home. You can pick it up tomorrow. ‎ Whatever burdens you have, let them down for a moment if you can. And learn to _10___ourselves.‎ Life is short but amazing. Enjoy it!‎ ‎1.A. heavy B. full C. much D. long ‎2. A. read B. watch C. guess D. listen ‎3. A. glass B. weight C. water D. height ‎4. A. minute B. night C. day D. week ‎5. A. mother B. teacher C. doctor D. friend ‎6. A. rest B. shake C. look D. work ‎7. A. this time B. some other time C. next time D. all the time ‎8. A. give up B. put down C. pick up D. think about ‎9. A. after B. since C. before D. until ‎10. A. save B. help C. care D. relax ‎（十四）‎ ‎ I was flying to New York at night. Suddenly, a storm broke and the plane began to be tossed(颠簸)around. ‎ ‎ When I looked 1 the plane, I could see that nearly all the passengers were worried and afraid. The future seemed terrible and many were 2 if they would make it through the storm.‎ ‎ Then , I 3 saw a little girl. It seemed that the storm meant 4 to her. She sat on her seat reading a book. Sometimes she closed her eyes, then she would read again, with no 5 or fear in her eyes. When the other passengers were scared(惊恐的) half to death, that child was completely calm and 6 . I couldn’t believe my eyes.‎ ‎ When the plane finally reached New York, I was not surprised to 7 that all the passengers were hurrying to come out. I stopped and spoke to the girl whom I had 8 for such a long time. I asked 9 she had not been afraid. ‎ ‎ The child replied, “My daddy is the 10 , and he is taking me home.”‎ ‎1.A.at B. around C. up D.into ‎2.A.wondering B.expecting C.dreaming D.realizing ‎ ‎3.A.probably B.luckily C.suddenly D.certainly ‎4.A.something B.anything C.everything D.nothing ‎5.A.pride B.worry C.anger D.regret ‎6.A.unafraid B.nervous C.active D.tired ‎7.A.say B.hear C.find D.think ‎8.A.known B.watched C.helped D.protected ‎9.A.whether B.how C.when D.why ‎10.A.guard B.driver C.pilot D.traveller ‎（十五）‎ ‎ It was the first time that my wife and I had flown first class. As we boarded the plane, we felt as if (好像) we were 1 of a wealthy group. We were filled with a sense of pride at 2 with those important people. ‎ ‎ We 3 that the stewardess (空姐) was working non-stop to make sure of the comfort of the first class passengers. She could not walk by a seat 4 being given an order. I thought she must love her job very much, since she gave each person such a big 5 . ‎ ‎ As the stewardess 6 our seats near the end of the flight, I looked up at her and said, “Thank you and I hope you have a great night.” She stopped with a look of disbelief on her face, ‎ and said: “Excuse me?” I 7 my words and she smiled in a rather funny way. It seemed as if I had asked a question that she did not know how to 8 . A little later, as we were getting off the plane, the stewardess said to me: “Thank you very much, sir.” Then she said 9 : “You are the only passenger who has thanked me or said anything nice to me all night. I really appreciate your kindness.” ‎ ‎ The sense of belonging to an elite(精英) group in first class 10 as soon as I heard those words. We were reminded that without kindness, there would be no first-class flying.‎ ‎1. A.one B.part C.member D.sign ‎2. A.sitting B.driving C.getting D.taking ‎3. A.showed B.surveyed C.noticed D.looked ‎4. A.without B.while C.after D.for ‎5. A.excitement B.shyness C.smile D.sadness ‎6. A.passed B.walked C.crossed D.went ‎7. A.repeated B.spoke C.talked D.wrote ‎ ‎8. A.decide B.answer C.discuss D.consider ‎9. A.loudly B.suddenly C.sadly D.quietly ‎10. A.remained B.appeared C.disappeared D.continued ‎（十六）‎ Once when Kevin was selling hats under a big tree, the monkeys on the tree picked some hats and put them on. So Kevin took off his own hat and threw 1 on the ground. The stupid monkeys threw their hats, too! Kevin soon 2 all the hats and left happily. ‎ ‎ Fifty years later, young Tony, 3 of Kevin, also sold hats for a living. ‎4 a long walk, Tony was tired, so he put his bag of hats beside him and laid down under a big tree. He was soon fast 5 .‎ ‎ When he woke up, Tony found that there weren’t any hats in his bag! Tony started looking for his hats. To his 6 , he found some monkeys on the tree wearing his hats.‎ ‎ Tony didn’t know what to do. Then he remembered the story his grandfather 7 used to tell him. “Yes! I can fool these monkeys!” said Tony. “I’ll 8 them imitate (模仿) me and very soon I will get all my hats back!” ‎ ‎ Tony then waved at the monkeys, the monkeys waved at him. Tony started dancing, the monkeys were also dancing. Tony threw his hat on the ground…‎ ‎ Just then, one of the monkeys jumped down 9 the tree, picked up the hat Tony threw on the ground and 10 up to Tony. He said, “Do you think only you had a grandfather?” ‎ ‎1. A. it B. its C. him D. his ‎2. A. pointed B. put C. collected D. matched ‎3. A. father B. son C. grandson D. friend ‎ ‎4. A. When B. After C. Before D. As ‎5. A. alive B. afraid C. awake D. asleep ‎6. A. pleasure B.interest C. value D. surprise ‎7. A. recently B.luckly C. proudly D. angrily ‎8. A. tell B. make C. promise D. realize ‎9. A. from B. beside C. toward D. through ‎10. A. put B. brought C. walked D. took ‎（十七）‎ It was the beginning of a new term. As a 1 teacher in that school, I didn’t know any of the students. A little girl was standing at the gate of the classroom. She looked very shy.‎ I walked up to her and 2 why she stood there. But she said nothing. Then a boy shouted, “She is from Grade Four, the worst student in her grade.” I looked at the little girl. She didn’t seem to be the smart kind. I 3 why her teacher asked her to stay in Grade Three. I took her hand and 4 her into the classroom. ‎ ‎“Sit here. Now you are my student and I’m your teacher,” I said. She still said nothing, but suddenly began to cry.‎ I later learnt that her parents died in a car accident. She became sad and didn’t like talking to others after that. ‎ She learnt very 5 . I gave her respect(尊重) and never looked down upon (鄙视) her as I know everybody deserves(值得) respect. I helped her after school, and she was making 6 little by little. As time went by, she was not as 7 as before. At the end of the term, she seemed to have forgotten all her sadness. She was not among the best students when she left that school, but 8 , she was not that shy and sad little girl any more. ‎ In the following 9 , she would send me a card on each Thanksgiving Day. Three days ago, I 10 an invitation to her wedding(婚礼). And now, I am at her wedding, and she is smiling brightly.‎ Everyone deserves respect and everyone can be happy.‎ ‎1. A. new B. beautiful C. strict D. famous ‎2. A. told B. answered C. knew D. asked ‎3. A. thought B. understood C. forgot D. remembered ‎4. A. poured B. threw C. led D. turned ‎5. A. slowly B. quietly C. well D. quickly ‎6. A. friends B. decision C. progress D. surprises ‎7. A. smart B. shy C. angry D. careful ‎8. A. at least B. at first C. at once D. at birth ‎9. A. days B. weeks C. months D. years ‎10. A. wrote B. sent C. refused D. received ‎（十八）‎ Sally is eighty-six years old. She has no sons 1 daughters. Her husband died ten years ago. But she didn’t move into a nursing home. She would like to 2 herself every day.‎ Every night she spends two hours 3 kids with math for twenty years. All kids living on her street can get her help without payment(报酬). She was a famous math 4 before she ‎ retired(退休) from a middle school. ‎ She gets up early in the morning, then does sports, goes shopping or helps cleaners 5 the street. And she does these happily.‎ When the kids come for help, she is always 6 and tries her best. People asked her 7 . She said, “I love it. It makes me happy to help them.”‎ She is always happy every day and always says hello to people around her ‎8 a smile.‎ ‎“ I’ve decided to love everything around me. So I’m happy to do 9 . I’m thankful for those kids who come to me for help. Each kid is my 10 . I love each day to help them.” she said. ‎ Really, a good decision decided on what one does in life.‎ ‎1. A. and B. or C. but D. so ‎2. A. look like B. look at C. look after D. look for ‎3. A. helping B. working C. studying D. teaching ‎4. A. teacher B. nurse C. worker D. cleaner ‎5. A. do B. run C. sweep D. play ‎6. A. awful B. happy C. tired D. boring ‎7. A. why B. where C. when D. how ‎8. A. for B. on C. with D. in ‎9. A. anything B. nothing C. something D. everything ‎10. A. example B. gift C. teacher D. helper ‎（十九）‎ ‎　　Have you ever taken a tour of a zoo? If so, it likely that the person who led you through the zoo helped you to learn a lot about the __1__．‎ ‎　　Amelia Rinas is a high school student who lives in Ohio．One day Amelia __2__ the Cleveland Metropark Zoo．The moment she saw the gorillas there, she left __3__ about them．She wondered if they were getting the right foods． 　　Amelia read all she could about gorillas and learned what they like to __4__．Then she started a “gorilla garden”．She grows the fruits and vegetables that gorillas love to eat．Some of those foods are tomatoes, carrots, and strawberries．Amelia works with other volunteers in her community who use their __5__ time to help America and the gorillas．When they take the food to the zoo, the gorillas are thrilled．they look so excited! 　　Who is responsible for Amelia’s interest in animals? Amelia is a member of Roots & Shoots．Its members are young people who __6__ animals and the environment．They helped Amelia understand that animals need our care, too．The slogan on the Roots & Shoots Website is “Inspire, take action make a difference．” These words tell __7__ the group is all about．The group urges(力劝) kids and grown ups, including parents and teachers, to do what they can to make a __8__ where they live． 　　When interviewed about her project, Amelia said, “I joined Root & Shoots __9__ I wanted to ‎ make a difference in the world．” 　　There are many __10__ to make a difference in the world．Amelia Rinas’s gorilla garden has helped make gorillas happier and healthier． 1．A．gardens      B．foods        C．plants      D．animals 2．A．opened       B．bought       C．visited     D．started 3．A．bored        B．tired        C．worried     D．relaxed 4．A．eat          B．bite         C．fight       D．kick 5．A．paid         B．last         C．extra       D．lost 6．A．care about   B．look for     C．run after   D．laugh at 7．A．when         B．what         C．how         D．where 8．A．living       B．mistake      C．note        D．difference 9．A．because      B．but          C．though      D．unless    10．A．ways        B．mysteries    C．courses     D．inventions ‎（二十）‎ Few people like changing their habits, good or bad. Whether it is smoking, drinking or over-eating, they 1 “enjoying” them to the end. ‎ On every packet of cigarettes(香烟), people are warned against the 2 of smoking: “Warning: Cigarette Smoking Is Dangerous to Your Health”. 3 , millions of them start smoking or go on smoking. Why? ‎ Facts show that families and surroundings(环境) play a very important part in 4 smokers. All those smokers come from smoking families or have smoking 5 or relatives. Films and TV plays also play a part. People 6 their “heroes” on TV drinking alcohol(酒) or smoking cigarettes. “Heroes” seem to fear 7 , neither killing themselves nor killing others with alcohol and cigarettes. If they are not afraid of the harm of smoking and drinking, 8 should common people be afraid?‎ The simple warning on the cigarette packet does not influence smokers’ habits. Even 9 warnings, like showing pictures of smokers who have died of cancer, don’t seem to work. ‎ Knowing and believing seem to be two 10 things. If smoking is really as harmful as doctors say, it is time for smokers to think about it and try to give it up! ‎ ‎1. A. stop B. continue C. finish D. avoid ‎2. A. chances B. excuses C. causes D. dangers ‎3. A. Moreover B. Also C. However D. Otherwise ‎4. A. influencing B. explaining C. improving D. describing ‎5. A. parents B. uncles C. brothers D. friends ‎6. A. hear B. catch C. watch D. face ‎7. A. something B. nothing C. anything D. everything ‎8. A. what B. how C. when D. why ‎9. A. stronger B. worse C. longer D. harder ‎10. A. similar B. pleasant C. different D. boring ‎（二十一）‎ ‎ I sat with my friend in a well-known coffee shop. As we enjoyed our coffee, a man entered and sat down beside us. He called the waiter and ordered, "Two cups of coffee, 1 of them there on the wall." We heard this with great 2 and saw that he was served with one cup of coffee but he paid for two. As soon as he left, the waiter 3 put a piece of paper on the wall saying "A Cup of Coffee". While we were still there, two other men had two cups of coffee but paid for three. 4 , the waiter did the same thing. It seemed that this was usual at this place. However, it was something strange for us. Since we had nothing to do with the 5 , we finished our coffee, paid and left. ‎ ‎ After a few days, we again had a 6 to go to this coffee shop. While we were enjoying our coffee, a man entered. The way this man was dressed did not match the 7 of this coffee shop. As he seated himself, he looked at the wall and said, "One cup of coffee from the wall." The waiter served coffee to this man with the same 8 . The man had his coffee and left without paying. The waiter took off a piece of paper from the 9 and threw it in the dust bin. Now there was no 10 for us. The great kindness for the people in need shown by the people of this town filled up our eyes with tears. ‎ 1. A. both B. neither C. one D. none 2. A.joy B.interest C.effort D.fear 3. A. quickly B. suddenly C. wisely D. properly 4. A.Instead B.Again C.Indeed D.Anyway 5. A. shop B. waiter C. matter D. men 6. A. hurry B. time C. wish D. chance 7. A. style B. standard C. furniture D. colour 8. A.respect B.courage C.result D.custom 9. A. board B. table C. bill D. wall 10. A. choice B. clue C. doubt D. hope ‎（二十二）‎ ‎    At the present time, more and more people love travelling. It's a very good  1   of getting to know new people and cultures and acquiring（获得）experiences. It helps travellers    2    a lot. Travel can make our minds become     3  . ‎ ‎    But travel does more than all that. It can also make us more creative. In recent years, some professors have been doing research on what many people have already learned from travel experiences. They believe that spending time abroad has the  4 to affect（影响）people's mind. For example, they found that the students who lived abroad for a longer period were better at    5   problems creatively than those who did not. If you stay in the same place, you can't experience new sights, new smells, new sounds and new cultures. All these can    6    your mind and make it more active    7   ,that doesn't mean the more places you've been, the more creative you'll become. Another group of professors have been doing   8    research.‎ ‎ They found the people who often travelled from one place to another didn't have enough  9   to immerse（使……沉浸）themselves in a new place and a new culture. They weren't as creative as the people who spent the time   10   getting to know a place. You have to interact（相互影响）with the places you go to and then you can benefit（得益）from it. ‎ ‎ If you go travelling, which do you prefer, staying in a place for a certain period or rushing all the way.‎ ‎1. A. way B. area C．sign D. state ‎ 2. A. present B. produce C. get D. check ‎ 3. A. thicker B. smoother C. wider D. healthier ‎ 4. A. ability B. possibility C．personality D. difficulty ‎ 5. A. solving B. causing C. controlling D. spreading ‎ 6．A. set up B. wake up C. turn up D. clean up ‎ 7. A. Instead B. Otherwise C. Moreover D. However ‎ 8. A. secret B. rapid C. common D. similar ‎ 9. A. interest B. money C. time D. quality ‎ 10. A. nearly B. probably C. hardly D. really ‎（二十三）‎ Everyone in our school loves 1 . We do morning exercises after we 2 . We have P.E. classes ‎3 a week, and we play sports at five every afternoon. The most 4 sport is basketball. The boys enjoy playing it and many of the girls like it, too. Another popular sport is football and in every class there ‎5 a lot of football fans. Usually volleyball is played outside when the weather is 6 . We have school teams in basketball, football and volleyball. Our teams often have friendship matches with teams from 7 schools. ‎ Besides ball games, some of us like running, 8 and throwing. Every term we have tests in these events and once a year we ‎9 a sports meeting. ‎ Sports help to keep us 10 and happy.‎ ‎1. A. art B. music C. sports D. painting ‎2. A. have dinner B. get up C. get home D. have lunch ‎3. A. the second B. two C. second D. twice ‎4. A. popular B. boring C. tiring D. difficult ‎5. A. is B. was C. are D. were ‎6. A. windy B. rainy C. terrible D. fine ‎7. A. other B. others C. another D. the other ‎8. A. writing B. jumping C. singing D. drawing ‎9. A. build B. take C. have D. make ‎10. A. health B. healthy C. healthier D. unhealthy ‎（二十四）‎ I was once a fat girl . I weighed 336 pounds and looked as big as my fridge. I was never 1 ‎ ‎ it. But one day I had a medical examination（体检）. The 2 told me that I was having heart trouble. It 3 me up. I began to feel nervous. Then I decided to do something!‎ In a year and five months, I 4 104 pounds. What a great thing I did ! I didn’t have any expensive food, medical treatment（治疗）or camp-style（训练营式的）exercise. What was the secret to my 5 ? ‎ First I looked through the Internet for do-it-yourself 6 that people could follow on losing weight. Of course I saw countless ads which try to get me to buy their products. But I bought nothing. The only thing I did was to change my bad 7 . The following are what I have done. You can try these. Stop drinking something with too much sugar in it. 8 sweet cakes. Eat green vegetables. Use only vegetable oil. Never eat after 6:30 pm. Also, do light exercise for 15 to 20 minutes five days a week. ‎ Then I kept doing what I should do. People sometimes say,“You don’t need to tell me 9 to do. I know it already!”But the fact is that knowing what to do and doing what you know are totally 10 . The important thing is to know what to do and then just keep doing it.‎ ‎1. A.excited about B.worried about C.proud of D.happy with ‎2. A.doctor B.friend C.mother D.teacher ‎3.A.gave B.cheered C.dressed D.woke ‎4.A.borrowed B.lent C.lost D.got ‎5. A.happiness B.success C.kindness D.richness ‎6.A.advice B.news C.food D.medicine ‎7.A.grades B.look C.wish D.habits ‎8.A.Accept B.Bring C.Refuse D.Make ‎9. A.how B.what C.why D.whether ‎10.A.easy B.difficult C.similar D.different ‎（二十五）‎ It was in autumn. A young woman was ill. She ‎1 in the hospital. There was a tree 2 her room. She saw the leaves fall down. Day after day, there were less and less leaves on the tree. The woman was very 3 . She didn’t want to eat or drink, and she didn’t want to talk. The doctor asked her to 4 and take a walk. She wouldn’t do that. She became worse day by day. One day she said, “When the last leaf falls down, I will die, 5 .”‎ An old artist knew that. He decided to help this woman. One night, all yellow 6 fell down. The artist painted a green and yellow leaf, then put it in the tree. The next morning, 7 the woman looked out of the window and saw the last leaf, she was filled with 8 . She wanted to be alive. She didn’t want to fall down like other leaves. From then on, she became 9 and lived a long time. ‎ Don’t 10 your hope at anytime. ‎ ‎1. A. played B. stayed C. studied D. worked ‎2. A. outside B. inside C. from D. under ‎3. A. glad B. relaxed C. sad D. interested ‎4. A. fall asleep B. get ready C. hurry up D. get up ‎5. A. too B. also C. either D. neither ‎6. A. flowers B. plants C. leaves D. trees ‎ ‎7. A. if B. before C. until D. when ‎8. A. hope B. dream C. interest D. happiness ‎9. A. worse and worse B. better and better C. harder and harder D. thinner and thinner ‎10. A. give out B. give in C. give up D. give away 参考答案 ‎（一）CBDAB DCABC ‎（二）BCBDC ADADB ‎（三）ACDBB CACDB ‎（四）CADBA BDACD ‎（五）BADBC BCADA ‎（六）BACAD CACBA ‎（七）BACAD DCBBC ‎（八）BDAAC ABCAD ‎（九）BDBCD BADCA ‎（十）ABDCD ACBBD ‎（十一）BACBD ACBDA ‎（十二）BCDBC ADADC ‎（十三）ACBA C ADBCD ‎（十四）BACDB ACBDC ‎（十五）BACAC AABDC ‎（十六）ACCBD DCBAC ‎（十七）ADBCA CBADD ‎（十八）BCAAC BACDB ‎（十九）DCCAC   ABDAA ‎（二十）BDCAD CBDAC ‎（二十一）CBABC DBADC ‎（二十二）ACCBA BDDCD ‎（二十三）CBDAC DABCB ‎（二十四）BADCB ADCBD ‎（二十五）BACDA CDABC