首字母填空Reading the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words(在短文的空格内填入适当的词，使其内容通顺，每空格限填一词，首字母已给) （14分）When I was 13, my only purpose was to become the star on our football team. That means beating out Miller King, who was the best p 81 at our school.Football season started in September and all summer long I practiced. I carried my football wherever I went.Just before September, Miller was struck by a car and l 82 his right arm. I went to see him after he came back from hospital. He looked very pale, but he didn`t cry.That season, I broke all of Miller`s r 83 while he watched the home games from the bench. We went 10-1 and I was named most valuable footballer ,but I often had crazy dreams in which I was to blame for Miller’s a 84 . One afternoon, I was crossing the field to go home and saw Miller stuck going over a fence, which wasn’t hard to climb if you had b 85 arms. I’m sure I was the last person in the world he wanted to accept assistance from. But even that challenge he accepted. I helped him move slowly over the fence. When we were finally safe on the o 86 side, he said to me,＂You know, I didn’t tell you this during the season, but you did fine. Thank you for filling in for me .His words freed me from my bad dreams. I thought to myself, even though he had only one arm he was more of a leader. Damaged but not defeated, he was s 87 ahead of me. I was right to have admired him. From that day on，I grew up and became a little more real.答案：81-87 player；lost；records; accident; both; other; stillReading the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words(在短文的空格内填入适当的词，使其内容通顺，每空格限填一词，首字母已给) （14分）In 1997, Lottie Williams was walking through a park in Oklahoma, in the US, with her friends. Suddenly something tapped her on the shoulder and fell to the ground. She picked the object up. It was about as heavy as an empty soda can.L___________81 scientists told her it was a piece of a Delta H rocket that had been used to launch a satellite.Many countries around the world have sent satellites into space. We need satellites to send receive TV and radio signals, to r________82 the weather and for many other things. But whenthey become old or they break down or we don’t need them any more, we just lea ve them there. They become space junk.Scientists think there are about 16,000 objects larger than 10 centimeters wide flyingaround the Earth, and tens of millions of smaller objects too. They travel at around 7 kilometers a second. That’s fast! And it’s their speed that makes these pieces of space junk really d__________83. If one small piece of space junk hits something at high speed, it can do a lot of damage. Luckily, there haven’t been many collisions(撞). But in 2009, an old Russian satellite hit and destroyed an American satellite---and that c__________84 2,000 new pieces of space Junk!Pieces of space junk re-enter the Earth’s atmosphere every day. But Lottie Williams isthe o__________85 person who has been hit. The piece that hit her was light, and the air in the atmosphere had slowed it down. Most space junk burns up and doesn’t reach the Earth’s s__________86. But in 2011, a metal ball 35 centimeters wide fell to Earth in Namibia, Africa. It made a hole in the ground 30 centimeters d__________87 and over 3 meters wide. Lottie was lucky she wasn’t hit by that!答案：ter 82. report 83. dangerous 84. caused 85. only 86. surface 87. deepReading the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words(在短文的空格内填入适当的词，使其内容通顺，每空格限填一词，首字母已给) （14分）Reading the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words(在短文的空格内填入适当的词，使其内容通顺，每空格限填一词，首字母已给) （14分）This is a true story of a teenager caught in a deadly storm. He m 81 to stay alive by using tips the survival TV shows taught.One Sunday, Nicholas went skiing. In the early afternoon, a fierce snowstorm swept into the area. Unable to see far, he accidentally turned off the path. Before he r 82 this, Nicholas found he was lost! He didn’t have food, water, a phone, or other useful things.Nicholas had no idea where he was. He told himself to be c 83 . He thought about all the survival shows he had watched. He decided to stop skiing. He needed to find shelter from the freezing wind and snow.Nicholas built a snow c 84 . He gathered a huge amount of snow and dug out a hole in the middle with his skis. He got in. Then he put branches on himself, like ab 85 , to stay as warm as he could. He ate snow and drank water from a nearby streams so that his body wouldn’t lose too much water.The next day, Nicholas went out to look for help, but he couldn’t find anyone. He didn’t dare to go too far, o86he might not be able to find his way back. Without shelter, he could die that night. On Tuesday, Nicholas went out again. He had walked for about a mile when a volunteer searcher found him.Nicholas had often watched Bear Grills’ survival show Man vs. Wild. That’s where he learned the tips that helped him survive. When Grills heard about Nicholas experience, he said it was really a 87 that the teenager had made it. He told the reporters that most people would likely make big mistakes if they were lost in a deadly storm.答案：81. managed 82. realized 83. calm 84. cave 85. blanket 86. or 87. amazingReading the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words(在短文的空格内填入适当的词，使其内容通顺，每空格限填一词，首字母已给) （14分）Paper cutting can be seen in many parts of China during the Spring Festival. People stick patterns on the window, doors or desks for the festival.A thousand years ago, paper cutting was used for decoration. A____81______to historical books, women in the Tang Dynasty used paper cutting as headdress. In the Song Dynasty, it was the decoration for the gifts. And People pasted them on windows, doors, walls, mirrors or lanterns. Some people made a living by the skill.Paper cutting is all made by hand. It is e____82____ to learn. You need only a knife and paper. It can be one piece of paper or many pieces. Simple patterns can be cut with a knife. For complicated patterns, people first pasted the pattern on the paper and t____83______used various kinds of knives to make it. No m___84______ can be made during the process, or the work would fail.Paper cutting c____85_____nearly all topics, from flowers, birds, animals to people in history and characters in classic novels.In the past, women living in the countryside gathered in their free time to make paper cutting. Nowadays, fewer and fewer people learn this skill, while there are some who still make a living by it. At present, there are factories making paper cutting in China. Exhibitions are held regularly and books of this kind are p____86______. Paper cutting has changed from decoration to a kind of a_____87_____. At the same time, paper cutting also appears in cartoons, on stages, in magazines or in TV series.KEYS: 81. According 82. easy 83. then 84. mistakes 85. covers 86. published 87. artReading the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words(在短文的空格内填入适当的词，使其内容通顺，每空格限填一词，首字母已给) （14分）With smiling eyes, quick minds and good humor, Jia Ling seems like a natural crosstalk performer（相声演员）.Jia Ling was born on April 29th, 1982 in the city of Xiangyang, Hubei Province. Having studied acting since she was 11, Jia Ling was admitted to the nation’s top drama college —The Central Academy of Drama when she was 19, but she c 81 to learn crosstalk there.Jia Ling is not an overnight success. After graduation in 2003, she was living in a basement that was just eight square meters and without a bathroom. However, Feng Gong, who is one of the top crosstalk performers in China, opened the door to her success. He provided her witho 82 to perform. Jia Ling seized(抓住) the chances she was offered and worked hard to improve her skills.As an excellent performer, the young lady first took part in the Spring Festival Gala in 2010. W 83 her unique （独特的）style and great sense of humor, Jia Ling is loved by many people. Since her crosstalk is unique, fashionable and attractive, she becomes more and more p 84 .Besides performing as a crosstalk performer, Jia Ling is also a talented actress. She hass 85 acted in several TV series. “My acting experience has given my crosstalk more creativity and inspiration,” Jia Ling said.Now, Jia Ling has become one of the top crosstalk performers in China. She is trying so hard that crosstalk can s 86 to more people. She has founded her own club called New Laughter Inn. There people can enjoy traditional or m 87crosstalk performances. She hopes it can influence her generation and even the next generation and let more and more people fall in love with crosstalk.Jia Ling is proud of being a crosstalk performer and she says she is positive about the future of crosstalk because people will always want to laugh.答案：81.changed/chose 82. opportunities 83.With 84.popular 85.successfully 86.spread 87.modernReading the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words(在短文的空格内填入适当的词，使其内容通顺，每空格限填一词，首字母已给) （14分）I've always wanted to try rock climbing, but never had time or money for it. But I've discovered a way to e 81 the excitement of climbing rock. Indoor climbing is an easy and exciting way to get a taste of rock cl imbing. And it is also much cheaper and safer! Indoor climbers don't climb on r 82 rock, but on a plastic w all. You can probably find a climbing wall near you. Many gyms, schools and camps have one. You can climb in doors at any time of the year, no matter how the weather is. It is usually not expensive. Most gyms p 83 the equipment you need. The convenience of indoor climbing is one reason why it has become so popular.But the r 84 people climb is for the rush （刺激感）they get. When I stand at the foot of the wall and look up, I'm always scared. But once I start climbing, fear changes to determination. With my heart pounding(心剧烈跳动）, I reach the top and look down. I can't stop grinning(咧嘴而笑）. I did it!Indoor climbing is a great workout （锻炼）.Climbing uses muscles(肌肉）that are hard to exercise, e 85 t hose in the shoulders, arms, chest and back. Many people say climbing makes exercise fun. Most gyms have se veral climbing walls with v 86 degrees of difficulty. The easier ones are like climbing a ladder. The difficult ones bulge out （凸出）in places so that climbers must sometimes climb parallel （平行的） with the floor.Although gym climbing is safer and simpler than real rock climbing, you should still be careful. Always climb with a partner. As you climb, your partner pulls your climbing rope t 87 something called a belay device （绳索控制器）. The belay catches you if you slip. But make sure your partner knows how to use this equipment. And if you are a first-time climber, get some instruction before you begin.答案：81-87：enjoy; real; provide; reason; especially; various; throughReading the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words(在短文的空格内填入适当的词，使其内容通顺，每空格限填一词，首字母已给) （14分）An extract from The Greatest Tales of Sherlock HolmesI think I will tell you what happened last night. My husband Sir Eustace went to bed at about half past ten. The servants had already gone to their rooms. Only my housekeeper s_____81_____in her room at the top of the house until I needed her.I sat until after eleven in this room, deep in a book. Then I walked round to see that all was right before I went u____82____. I always did this myself, to be sure that everything is OK. I went into the kitchen, the storeroom, the living room, and f____83_____the dining-room. As I came near the window, which is covered with thick curtains, I suddenly felt the wind blow on my face ,and realized that it was o___84___.I pulled the curtain to one side, and found myself face to face with a broad-shouldered, elderly man who had just walked into the room, The window is a long French one, which really forms a door leading to the lawn, By the light of my bedroom candle, I saw two other men entering behind the first .Iwas so scared, trembling. I s__85__back quickly, but the man was on me in a moment. He caught me first by the wrist and then by the throat. I struggled to scream, but he hit me heavily over the eyes, and I fell to the ground.I must have been unconscious for a few minutes. When I woke up, I found that they had torn down the bell-rope and had tied me tightly to the c____86___ standing at the head of the dining table. I was so firmly bound that I could not move, and a handkerchief round my mouth prevented me from making any sound. It was at this moment that my unfortunate husband came into the room. He had c__87__heard some suspicious sounds, and he came prepared. When he rushed at one of the burglars, another man bent down and took the poker(拔火棍)out of the fireplace and struck him heavily as he passed. My husband fell without a groan（呻吟）and never moved again.(To be continued) 答案：81-87 stayed, upstairs/up, finally, open, stepped/stood, chair/cupboard, clearly/certainlyReading the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words (在短文的空格内填入适当的词，使其内容通顺，每空格限填一词，首字母已给) （14分）A young and successful man was travelling down a street, going a bit too fast in his new Jaguar (捷豹汽车).Hewas watching for kids rushing out from b 81 parked cars. As his car passed, no children appeared. I 82 a brick(砖) went flying into the Jaguar's side door. He was very a 83 and drove the car back to the place where the brick had been thrown. The driver jumped out of the car and caught the nearest kid, shouting, “Who are you? What are you doing? That’s a new car and that brick you threw is going to cost you a lot of money. Why did you do that? ”The young boy was apologetic. “I’m sorry. I didn’t know what else to do,” he said. “I threw the brick because no one else would s 84 .With tears dripping down his face, the young boy pointed to a spot just around a parked car. It’s my brother,” he said, “he fell out of his wheelchair(轮椅）and I can’t lift him up.”With tears in his eyes, the boy asked the man. “Would you please help me get him back into his wheelchair? He’s hurt and he’s too h 85 for me.”Moved beyond words, the driver hurriedly lifted the boy’s brother into the wheelchair.“Thank you and God bless you,” the thankful child told the stranger. Too excited for words, the man simply watched the little boy push his brother down the sidewalk toward their home.It was a long and slow walk back to the Jaguar. The d 86 was very noticeable, but the driver never tried to r 87 the dented (凹陷）side door. He kept it there to remind him of this message: Don’t go through life so fast that someone has to throw a brick at you to get your attention.God whispers in our souls and speaks to our heart. Sometimes when we don't have time to listen, he has to throwa brick at us.答案：81. between 82. Instead 83. angry 84. stop 85. heavy 86. damage 87. RepairReading the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words (在短文的空格内填入适当的词，使其内容通顺，每空格限填一词，首字母已给) （14分）Teens and moneySo, you can’t afford to go out with your friends, and you can’t borrow any money from your parents. You need to get a job and earn some money! Don’t worry, there are many jobs you can find and create. Hear are some ideas...A looking after petsWhen your neighbors go on holidays, you can take care of their cat or dog or whatever pet they have. You give the animals food and exercise. A____, many people work long hours and they will pay you to visit their pets during the day and take them for a walk.B Helping with studiesSome teens say they earn between five and twenty euros an hour tutoring. Are you good at s____, for example, Math or English? Then you can earn money by helping others understand it too.C O_____ jobsDo you h ate working inside? Don’t worry-find out if there is a job in a park near your house. Often parks employ young people to collect litter or help with cutting the grass and looking after plants. You can cut the grass or clear the snow for your neighbors, too.D Department storesWorking in a shop can be fun-and you can s_____ money too. Some shops often give employees 20-30 percent discount on cloths and other things, so when you buy things from the shop it’s c______ for you.E Getting experienceThink about volunteering, too. Volunteers don’t earn any money, but volunteering can help you get a job later. Think of a skill you want to learn or a business that interest you,then find an o____that offers the opportunities. You will get great experience doing a job there. For example, you can volunteer at a hospital. There’s a good idea for students who want to be m_____workers. Do you like working with children? Why not volunteer to help at a local school? It’s up to you to find a place that will help you learn.答案：81-87. Also, subject, Outdoor, save, cheaper, organization, medical。
