江苏省英语中考首字母填空练习3(含答案)

专题21 词汇运用考点3 按照首字母提示填空（第01期）1．（2024·四川眉山·中考真题）It is so hot, but the air conditioner doesn’t work. Please repair it as q as possible.2．（2024·四川眉山·中考真题）In Journey to the West, the clever and b Monkey King is never afraid to fight bad people.3．（2024·四川眉山·中考真题）To our great joy, the astronauts of the Shenzhou-17 crew (乘组) l safely back to earth as planned in April, 2024.4．（2024·四川眉山·中考真题）—Tom! Please brush your t carefully twice a day!—OK, I will.5．（2024·四川眉山·中考真题）—Look at the CDs here. I p folk music to pop music.—So do I.6．（2024·四川眉山·中考真题）Everyone is here e Alan, because he is still ill in hospital. 7．（2024·四川眉山·中考真题）I like cycling so much that there is n in the world that can bring me such pleasure.8．（2024·四川眉山·中考真题）With the teachers’ help, we have greatly improved ourselves s we entered junior high schools three years ago.9．（2024·四川眉山·中考真题）When you make a banana milk shake, you can use a k to cut up the bananas.10．（2024·四川眉山·中考真题）—Could you please come to my birthday party this Saturday afternoon?—I’d love to. Thank you for i me.11．（2024·江苏苏州·中考真题）As the host city, Suzhou will m to make the 2026 ISF Football World Cup a great success.12．（2024·江苏苏州·中考真题）Tiger Hill c an area of about 14, 100 square metres and is 36 metres high. 13．（2024·江苏苏州·中考真题）There is hunger in many parts of the world, even in r countries. 14．（2024·江苏苏州·中考真题）You need a good sense of b to ride a bicycle.15．（2024·四川自贡·中考真题）You’d better study for the test, or you may f in it.16．（2024·四川自贡·中考真题）Could you tell me the r why you can remember so many words in a short time?17．（2024·四川自贡·中考真题）All of us were e about the good news that Shenzhou-18 was sent into space successfully.18．（2024·四川自贡·中考真题）Be careful with the knife while cooking, and don’t c your fingers. 19．（2024·四川自贡·中考真题）We are going to have a party to celebrate the v of the basketball game. 20．（2024·四川自贡·中考真题）The little girl wants to h herself under the bed so that others can’t find her. 21．（2024·四川自贡·中考真题）I like carrots better than beef, because I p vegetables to meat. 22．（2024·四川自贡·中考真题）January is the first m of a year.23．（2024·四川自贡·中考真题）It’s good to open the d and the window in the morning to let fresh air in. 24．（2024·四川自贡·中考真题）My teacher is often b with work, and he even has no time to relax on weekends.25．（2024·四川宜宾·中考真题）Kids should spend more time exercising i of playing with mobile phones. 26．（2024·四川宜宾·中考真题）Tony can see things more clearly now with this pair of g . 27．（2024·四川遂宁·中考真题）Qi Jiguang is one of the greatest national h in China. We will remember him forever.28．（2024·四川宜宾·中考真题）I am looking f to hearing from you.29．（2024·四川宜宾·中考真题）China is a large country with a long h .30．（2024·四川遂宁·中考真题）Last weekend, all of us went for a picnic e Tom because he was ill. 31．（2024·四川宜宾·中考真题）Please tell me the t . Don’t lie to me again.32．（2024·四川遂宁·中考真题）Don’t talk in the library. We’d better keep s .33．（2024·四川凉山·中考真题）—Is this your dictionary?—No, maybe it’s h . She is looking for it.34．（2024·四川达州·中考真题）What time do you u get up on weekends?35．（2024·四川成都·中考真题）From pocket parks to forest parks, local governments have been making efforts to make China’s cities much g .36．（2024·四川成都·中考真题）Chinese archaeologist (考古学家) Fan Jinshi was h for her sixty years’ work to protect the Dunhuang Mogao Caves.37．（2024·四川成都·中考真题）For a shy student, it takes c to give a speech in class.38．（2024·四川达州·中考真题）The car is too expensive. I can’t a it.39．（2024·四川成都·中考真题）The brain makes up 2% of our body weight but uses about a fifth of the ewe get from food.40．（2024·四川成都·中考真题）They enjoy h up the mountains in the free time.41．（2024·四川乐山·中考真题）We Chinese often shake hands when we meet visitors, and sometimes we nour heads.42．（2024·四川乐山·中考真题）The two museums both o to the public from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. 43．（2024·四川乐山·中考真题）Alex w the first prize in the city’s invention competition for middle school students last month.44．（2024·四川凉山·中考真题）The old man lives by himself, but he doesn’t feel l .答案解析专题21 词汇运用考点3 按照首字母提示填空（第01期）1．（2024·四川眉山·中考真题）It is so hot, but the air conditioner doesn’t work. Please repair it as q as possible.【答案】(q)uickly【详解】句意：天气很热，但空调坏了。

江苏省盐城市2020年中考一模英语试卷分类汇编首字母填空江苏省盐城市初级中学2019-2020学年第二学期初三第一次模拟英语试卷C.根据短文内容及首字母提示，填写所缺单词，使短文意思完整。

（每空一词）This year, the Spring Equinox(春分）, the fourth of the 24 solar terms, falls on March 20. It m 1 the most lively days of spring have come.The Spring Equinox marks the point when day and n 2 equally divide the whole day. After this day , daytime will last l 3 than night. Therefore, it is not only important in China, but also in many other c 4 around the world. Spring Equinox Day is a public holiday in Japan. In Iran , it is called "Nowruz ", which is also known as the Iranian New Year.Spring Equinox is the best time for going for a picnic, admiring flowers and flying kites in China. There are also activities that have been kept o 5 centuries , such as balancing eggs . The idea is that on Spring Equinox, Earth's axis(轴）is perpendicular(垂直的）to the sun. So Earth is more balanced on this day. It's usually very h 6 to balance an egg because the yolk(蛋黄）is off-center. But on Spring Equinox it is believed that there are some special gravitational forces(引力）that can h 7 . However, this isn't true. If you are careful e 8 , you can actually balance an egg on its end any day of the year. All you need is a lot of p 9 . But balancing eggs is still a fun tradition for people. In some places , people p 10 the eggs in many colors and hold egg-balancing competitions.答案：1-5 means night longer countries over6-10 hard help enough practice paint分析：文章主要介绍了二十四节气中的春分以及诸如立鸡蛋等相关的习俗。

1．2020南京中考真题Do you have difficulty learning English words? Well, k 66 a vocabulary notebook for learning new English words is not difficult. Here are some easy steps. First, buy a notebook w67 at least 100 lined pages. You should select the color and size notebook that you prefer. S68 , write down any important words that you come across when reading or listening. This step r 69 you to decide whether a word is important enough for you to learn now. Do not assume (认为) that you will learn the word l 70 . The next step is a bit difficult because you need to decide w 71 information about each word you will write in the notebook. Some learners write only a t 72 of the word. Others write an example phrase using the word. I 73 information that matches your learning style and your needs. Finally, the most important thing you can do to learn the words in your notebook is to p 74 these words several times. If the pages of your notebook arc well organized, you are more likely to review the words and their information over and over. If you f 75 these important steps, you can improve your English greatly. Come and have a try!2. 2019南京中考真题Chinese writing is one of the world’s greatest writing systems. It is more w 66 in use then alphabetic(字母的) writing systems. More than half of the world’s books are written in Chinese, including historical writing and novels, along with writing on government and law.At the beginning, written Chinese was a picture-based l 67 . It dates back several thousand years to the u 68 of animal bones and shells on which symbols were carved(刻) by ancient Chinese people. Some of the ancient symbols can still be seen in t 69 hanzi.By the Shang Dynasty, these symbols had become a well-developed writing system. Over the years, the system developed into different forms, as it was a time when people were d 70 geographically, leading to different dialects(方言) and characters. This, however, c 71 under Emperor Qinshihuang of the Qin Dynasty.Emperor Qinshihuang united 统一) the seven major states into one country where the Chinese writing system began to develop in one direction. That writing system was of great i 72 in uniting the Chinese people and culture. Even today, no matter where Chinese people live or whatdialect they speak, they can all still c 73 in writing. Written Chinese has also become an important method to c 74 China’s present with its past. People in modern times can read the classic works which were written by Chinese in ancient times.Today, Chinese writing system is still an important part of Chinese culture. As China plays ag 75 role in the world, an increasing number of international students are beginning toappreciate(欣赏) China’s culture through this amazing language. Written Chinese spreads Chineseculture wherever it goes.3. 2020扬州中考真题Our lives changed tracks the day our son was born. We w ___66___ whether we should move back to our home country Brazil. I remember looking down at our newborn baby and thinking about how different his life would be there.During the ten years away from my big family and my culture, I missed the delicious foods, samba, Brazilian jujitsu(柔术), and sunny skies. My wife m___ 67___ our homeland too. As a musician, it would be e___ 68___ for her to do her work in Brazil. But in the United Kingdom, I had the funding and lab resources for my research. Would such a move be a disadvantage to my career?A few weeks later, my brother called from Brazil, telling me that our father had passed away. The great happiness I felt about my son’s birth suddenly gave way to deep s ___69___. We had no doubt it was the right time to r ___70___ to Brazil. We applied for the professor positions at a university in our hometown and b___ 71___ received offers.H ___72___, it wasn’t easy getting started with my research in Brazil. I didn’t receive any start-up funding for my lab. Now, thanks to Brazilian funding, I have a team of bright young scientists and can a ___73___ expensive lab resources.We are living the lives we wanted to live--working on rewarding research and feeling closer to our family and c ___74___ in our home country. My son is growing up close to his cousins. I take up Brazilian jujitsu training, which I haven’t been able to do during my years a ___75___. My wife and I feel happy to find a way home.4. 2020南通中考真题Reyes Guana grew up in a poor Mexican family. He has seven brothers and sisters. His parents always had two jobs to make ends meet. At weekends, the whole (66) f_____ went to fields to work. When the children were young, they stayed in the car. As they grew (67) o______ they worked too.As a boy, Guana was a “very shy” child who was very (68) q______ in school. He had few friends but he had a good relationship with the school cleaner. He liked to call the friendly lady “Nike” because she usually wore Nike clothes and shoes. Nike was well organized and the boy liked (69) h_______ she made everything clean. He told her he wanted to be a cleaner, too. “Well,it’s good if you want to be a cleaner,” Nike said to little Guana with (70) k______. “But make sure you go to college and make it as one of your steps there.”Guana also looked up to the principal (校长) of his school. He was a tall and good-looking man. Also, he always went to someone in (71) n_______. The principal told the boy that his job was to help students and teachers. “Wow, when I grow up, I want to do what you’re doing.”“Well, you can do it!” the principal (72) r______. Gu ana did get there, and the two men remain friends. The former principal is now almost 90 years old.But (73) b_____ becoming a school principal, Guana followed in Nike’s footsteps and worked for three schools in Lodi, California. And being a cleaner at a school made him think about how to show respect for everyone in an organization. In Guana’s school system today, everyone is (74) i________ to parties and events. Everyone is important not only the people who clean the floors or drive the buses but also the people who teach the students or lead the schools.He never (75) f____ where he came from, or how he felt. Now, Guana tells his own three children how important an education is for their lives.5. 2020盐城中考真题Dear PeterI'm so excited. Guess what-it's my Dad's 40th b 71 next week, so we are going to London to celebrate it! Cool, ch?We're flying over on Thursday evening. As soon as we a 72 , we’ll go on a tour of the city. We'll take a trip on the River Thames, which divides the city into two parts. This way, we can see almost every place of i 73 in London.On F 74 morning, were going to the Tate Modem Since it's not f 75 from our hotel, we’re going to the London Eye. I can’t w 76 to see the Houses of Parliament from up there!Saturday is for s 77 . Mum advises me to buy a teddy bear for my cousin as a p 78 . W e’re going to Portobello Road in the morning. Then in the afternoon, we'll visit Harrods-the most famous shop in London! Dad’s not very happy about it, but I'm sure he'll e 79 it when we are there.On Sunday morning, were going to Hyde Park, and we’re going home by p 80 in the afternoon..It's my dream trip-and it's happening!Hope everything’s OK with you.Lois of loveCynthia6．2019镇江中考真题As I entered an international high school all my friends felt surprised at my short hair．This is because，my old school thinks teenage y（1）aren't the time for looking pretty．Then I colored my hair blue．For the first time，I felt free and beautiful．This international school s（2）to meet my needs．I had a t（3）education background．I went to public schools，received normal（常规的）education and was required to follow r（4）like every other student．Later，I began to wonder w（5）this education was truly suitable for me．However，in the new school my high hopes were not met．For a while，I found myself in a surprising situation as I faced before．It was s（6）the biggest challenge I faced in my education﹣the freedom to try new things．In the old system，I was strongly advised a （7）trying new things．But in my new school，it worked the opposite way﹣we had many chances to try new things．But if I f（8），I must be responsible （负责任的）because I put myself in such risk．Finally，it led me to get into trouble again．As time went by，I started to find my o（9）balance．In fact，none of the education systems in the world are perfect．I am l （10）enough to have a chance to bring great value from both systems together．As a result，I've built a system for myself．7. 2018镇江中考真题With the development of modern technology，digital devices（数码设备）have been seen everywhere．People often check what is （1）h in the world on the Internet，keep in touch with friends through emails，or even start to read e﹣books．（2）H，many people still prefer paper books to e﹣books because they think that brains work （3）b when reading paper books．Now，some scientists have come up with some （4）d ideas．They believe howbrains work is not greatly affected by the way people read，but depends on the following factors（因素）．They （5）i the type and content of reading materials，the （6）p of reading．etc．When people read for entertainment，like news about star families or （7）f stories，reading paper books or e﹣books makes no difference．When people read to gain （8）k about science，reading paper books is more helpful．Brains need longer to deal with harder problems．Usually，taking notes by （9）h on paper books takes longer than typing（打字）notes out on digital devices．So it's （10）e for you to remember key points when you read paper books．Next time，when you read e﹣books about science，just remember to slow down and give your brain more time．8. 2018南京中考真题As you've just found out, opening a book doesn't require much effort. 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When someone smokes in a room, poisonous particles(粒子) in tobacco (烟草) smoke land on the surfaces of the furniture or his clothes, even after the cigarette (香烟) has been put out. This can cause a great danger to your family, (73) e_________younger children.Babies have only just learned to walk. They are more likely to be harmed by third-hand smoke. This is(74)b_________ they are often close to surfaces of things. such as floors, walls and furniture where tobacco particles remain. When they (75) t_________ these surfaces, they get their hands polluted.So, it is necessary and important to say (76) n__________ to third-hand smoke. To achieve this, strict ( 77 ) r_________ for forbidding (禁止) smoking inside homes should be carved out. If one of your family members smokes, please make sure he smokes (78) o________ the house. Get him a special jacket and hat, so once he (79) f__________ smoking, he will take them off before getting inside the house. Moreover, make sure that a smoker washes his hands and face, and changes his clothes before picking up the baby.Many times, you cannot see the smoke doing harm to your child, but it doesn't mean he or she is (80)s_____________". Give up smoking, or if that is not possible, make sure that your loved ones, far away from third-hand smoke.10. 2019南通中考真题Nothing is impossible to a willing heart. A short video about seven people wearing prosthetic devices(人造装置) who (66) t on a desert race challenge has become popular.The seven disabled people (67)j in the 108-kilometer desert race from May 11 to 14 in Dunhuang, Northwest China’s Gansu Province. Six of the seven had one leg amputated(截肢)，and (68) o had two legs amputated.Cheng Baojun, a man from Luohe, Central China’s Henan Province, the double amputee, said he never (69) i he could take part in the desert race. “It is great, I c an do it, and you can also. ” “It is easy to say, but walking it is (70) h. ” Cheng said. On the first day, they finished a complete section of 27 kilometers of the race, and on the second day, they finished 20 kilometers.“My legs were painful whil e I was walking. We also met with a very big sandstorm on the way. But (71) s it was a challenge, we could not gwe up. We all encouraged each other to continue. ” he said. After getting (72) t, they rested on the third day and walked on the fourth.Lao Tongyi walked the longest of the group, a distance of more than 70 kilometers. Team leader SunNaicheng said that they had to (73) p through depulation (人烟稀少) areas of the Gobi Desert. He also added that team members challenged themselves and realized their (74) d .They are good (75)e for everyone to learn from. It’s up to you how far you go. If you don’t try, you will never know.1.66. keeping 67. with 68. Second 69. requires/reminds 70. later71. what 72. translation 73. Include 74. practice/practice 75. 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备战江苏苏州2024年英语中考训练之短文填空短文一(2024·江苏省·模拟题)Dancing with the LightA few years ago，I visited the Classical Gardens of Suzhou.During the visit，my attention was drawn away from the plants，bridges and stones，towards （1）______ walls of the gardens.Mostly white，some parts of the walls are losing small （2）______ （piece）of their covering.This creates space in which light and plants can be （3）______ （see）.The walls are not only the boundaries of the gardens，but they also form protected paths that guide you on a trip.The memory of the white walls stayed with me.I kept （4）______ （imagine）how many shadows （影）could be collected by them to dance with the light.This fantastic moment was so lively （5）______ I came back to explore it with my camera.Working （6）______ （free）with these walls and their marks，I began to feel like collecting all the stories that were painted there.Weather and time have turned these （7）______ （amaze）white walls into Chinese landscape paintings.I （8）______ （take）the photos during the month of June，just after the rain.The air was full of small drops of water，showing thelight and the color （9）______ the things around.As color was born out of a dance between light and a body，when photographing in color I found（10）______ （I）enjoying a moment of this dance.(1)(2)(3)(4)(5)(6)(7)(8)(9)(10)【答案】【小题1】the【小题2】pieces【小题3】seen【小题4】imagining【小题5】that【小题6】freely【小题7】amazing【小题8】took【小题9】of【小题10】myself【解析】1. 句意：在参观期间，我的注意力从植物、桥梁和石头上转移到了花园的墙壁上。

首字母填空2019六、缺词填空（共10空；每空1分，计10分）（每空一词）根据短文内容和首字母提示，在下文空格处填入适当的词使短文完整，在答题卡标有题号的横线上，完整地写出空缺处各单词的正确形式。

（每空一词）We confirmed that Jim was locked in the hut.We spent two nights d___66____ a hole under the hut.We came up under Jim’s bed.He was very surprised to see us.We p___67____ Jim to free him when we were ready.Then we climbed t___68____ the hole back to our bedroom and talked about a plan.Tom wanted to make an adventure.He wrote a letter to Uncle Silas telling him somebody was planning to steal Jim.I put the letter under the front door.We waited for the c___69____ to free Jim.The next night,some men were in Uncle Silas’s sitting room--all with guns!We jumped out of the bedroom window and climbed into the hut. “Come on,Jim!”Tom whispered. “Huck, you go first.Then you, Jim.I’ll go l___70____ .”We heard somebody shouting, “The thieves have s___71____Jim!” We quickly climbed out and ran towards the fence.We kept running like our f___72____ were on fire.We made it to the fence.I jumped over the fence and Jim followed me.Tom was right behind us.U___73____ ,he caught his trousers on a nail. He pulled t___74____ free but the men heard the noise.They started shooting. We ran to the river and jumped into the canoe. We lay down,out of breath.“Jim!You’re a free man!” I said.We were all happy and Tom was the h___75____ .“It was a great adventure,”Tom said. “And look!I got a bullet in my leg!”It was true.His leg was bleeding badly but he considered it as part of the adventure.----Taken from The Adventure of Huckleberry Finn答案：66. digging 67. promised 68. through 69. chance 70. last71. stolen 72. feet 73.Unluckily 74. them / trousers 75.happiest解析：66. 根据后面是hole，应该是挖洞，spend 后面的动词要用ing67. 此空缺动词，我们看到了Jim,我们是允诺他会把他解救出来的。

2022年中考英语必考题型终极押题（南京专用）-短文首字母填空（15题）（2022·江苏江苏·一模）请认真阅读下面短文，并根据各题所给首字母的提示，写出一个合适的英语单词完整正确的形式，使短文通顺。

The Beijing Winter Games saw many young athletes shine on the biggest stage. Let’s t____1____ a look at three Olympic medalists.Su YimingAt just 18, snowboarder Su Yiming made history by w____2____ China’s first gold medal in men’s snowboarding. He took the gold medal in the men’s big air. Also, he won a silver medal in the slopestyle.Inspired by his parents’ love of skiing, Su started snowboarding when he was just 4 years old. At that time, his parents couldn’t find a snowboard in China that would f____3____ him. He showed talent in acting too. But he set his heart on snowboarding in 2015, after Beijing got the chance to host the 2022 Winter Games.Gu AilingThe 18-year-old world champion, set her goals high b____4____ going into the Games. In the women’s big air freestyle event, she made four and a half rotations in the air and landed backward.It was a d____5____ jump that she bad never done before. Her mother told her to play it safe.“But I didn’t listen to her. I did it not trying to b____6____ anyone but to push myself to the next level,” said Gu.Li WenlongOn F____7____ 7, three days after his 21st birthday, speed skater Li Wenlong won a silver medal in the m____8____ 1000 m short track speed skating.It was Li’s first Winter Olympics. He skated behind his teammates to help his teammates to win. With his help, teammate Ren Ziwei won the gold medal.“This silver is just the b____9____,” said Li. “I’m going to keep going and hope to c____10____ the color of the medal to gold one day.”（2022·江苏南通·一模）请认真阅读下面短文，并根据各题所给首字母的提示，写出一个合适的英语单词完整、正确的形式，使短文通顺。

Underage driving is common in many parts of India.Parents of 10 teenagers have been sentenced to a day in prison for letting their c_____________ drive in the southern Indian city of Hyderabad.The police said 35 parents served a one-day jail term last month for the same r _________. The parents told the BBC they were not aware of a rule which says theywould be held responsible for a_____________ a child to drive.This is part of the city’ s f_______________ to reduce underage driving, police said.“ I was unaware of underage driving rule. My 1-7year-old son took his bike to go for his tutorial. And we were s___________ to prison,” said Shakeel Ahmed.A senior police officer said he hoped spending a day or two in jail wouldmake parents to think t_____________ before letting children use their vehicles.“ In the l________ two months, four children died in the city because they were driving vehicles. To s__________ similar cases, we have charged over 1,000 peoplefor underage driving,”or aposleicnei officer told the BBC.A____________ city in southern India, Bangalore, also tried to promote(促进) safe driving on its roads last year.The city’ s police tracked down five teenagers who p erformrisekdy stunts on the road. Since they were under 18 years old, the police arrested their parentsi____________. Road accidents are common in India, often due to poor driving orbadly maintained roads and vehicles. Experts blame poorly designed roads. Morethan 150,000 people were killed on India's roads in 2016, according to figuresreleased by the government.66. children 67. reason 68. allowing 69. fight(s) 70. sent71. twice 72. last 73.stop 74. another 75. Instead1But, cost; batteries, into, nearly, weighs, small, start, make, themselvesHow do we know the time? A clock, a watch or a cell phone can help us. However, many years ago there were no clocks and knowing the time was not so easy. Over the centuries, people have developed different w___________ of telling the time.About 5,500 years ago, the Egyptians i_________ the sun clock. This was a tall stone structure. Its shadow (影子) showed the movement of the s___________ . They were able to determine（测定）midday.About 3,500 years ago, the Egyptians made a sundial. It was smaller than the sun clock and could measure 测(量 ) the time for half a day. On c____________ days or at night it was impossible to tell the time with a sun clock or a sundial.Water clocks were the f ____________ clocks not to use the sun. The idea is simple. Water flows （流动） from one container （容器） to another. When thewaterreaches a certain I___________ it moves a lever(控制杆) and this shows the hours. The Egyptians used water clocks about 3,400 years ago. These clocks were popular inthe Middle East and China but they f___________ to keep accurat（e精确的）time ．In the 13th century, the mechanical clock was invented. This was more accurate,b_______________ was expensive lo make. Over the next few centuries it was developed. For example, springs发(条) were added around 1500. This i____________ accuracy and allowed clocks to be smaller.In 1927, the first quartz clock was developed. Clocks became cheaper to build and own. People began depending on them more and more to run businesses, markets and so on.More recently, in1956, came the digital clock．And nowadays satellite（s人造卫星）send our cell phones the time to the exact second. There has been a lot of progressin timekeeping but some tings never c ________________ .Many of us still have trouble getting out of bed on time and not missing appointments.2Ways, invented, sun, cloudy, first, level, failed, but, improved, changeAt one time, making a film was an expensive activity only for a small group ofpeople and film companies. Not only were the tools and machines e____________,but the cost of film was also far greater than most people could afford.H_____________, modem technology has c_____________ all that.New technology has really o__________ up the world of film-making for filmfans. Now a camera does not cost m____________ and most young people are certainly able to pay for it. So all you need is to get one for yourself. With that, youmay then start your own film-making.However,film-making is t_________ work. You probably need many other people to help you. For example, the performance of actors and actressesis very important in your film. Of course, these actors and actresses may be your schoolmates, friends or family members. You don’ t even need to p__________ them alecent whi they are glad to be part of your job.Besides, you need to make up a story. Can you write your own one? I________you have good imagination,you can create an attractive story c_________. Many world-famous film makers and producers are also good story-writers. If not, perhapsyou need someone else to write it for you. An excellent story is the key to making as______________ film.Expensive, however, changed, opened, much, tiring, pay, if, character, successfulYour local community is the area near your home where you work, play, and goto school. The neighborhood where your f____________ make connections withother people, and the place you like you belong to. People are very social animals. Weneed to t__________ and interact ( 交往 ) with other human beings. We often understand ourselves b _________ when we discuss our opinions, emotions, and activities with other people. Making more connections with friends and family let usput aside our worries and focus ( 关注 ) on things that are more i___________: The people we care about.Communities grow and c__________ over time. Families move from one city to another because of children have grown up to w__________ and moved out tos_____________ families of their own. New families move in when othersI____________.Basic ( 基本的 ) community s___________, such as police,fire , post office, health, and public s chools, remain steady ( 稳定的) f orce in the community,a_____________ some people may retire (退休 ) or move on.Businessesprovide services to the community, too. Stores sell things that peopleneed, restaurantssell prepared food, and offices provide different kinds of skilledwork.1. family2. talk3. Better4. Important5. change6. work7. start8. Leave9. Services 10. although3The Great Pyramid of Giza is one of the Wonders of the Ancient World. It was b__________ more than 4, 000 years ago in Egypt. It is so p___________ thatmillions of tourists from around the world come to visit it every year.In Egypt there are over 80 pyramids and the l___________ one is the Great Pyramid. It l___________ on the west bank of the Nile. In fact, all the pyramids alongthe Nile are on the west bank. The ancient Egyptians compared the rising of the sun tothe beginning of life and the setting of the sun to the end of life. That is w_________their dead bodies were buried on the west bank of the Nile.You can h_____________ imagine how huge the Great Pyramid is. It has over 2 million blocks. Some are as heavy as five school buses. A_________ they were heavy,workers were able to put a block into the pyramid every three minutes.The workers, Egyptians men and women, worked in teams. The teams had different t____________. Some dug up the stones. Others moved them. Another teamcut the stones. The last group put the stones into the pyramid. There were so manydifferent teams, but the pyramid is perfect. No stone is in the w_______ position.But how did the Egyptians move those heavy stones to the top ________ any modern machinery? No one knows for sure. Many things about the Great Pyramid arestill a mystery.Built, popular, largest, lies, why , hardly, although, tasks, wrong, withoutAs we know, museums are buildings where many valuable and important exhibits( 展品 ) are kept so that people can go and see them. For example, art museumsare places where people can learn about v______ cultures. More and more popular"design museums" that are opening today, however, perform quite a different role.U______ most art museums, the design museum shows exhibits that are easily foundin our daily life, such as fridges and washing machines.The advantages of design museums is that they are places where people feel familiar with the exhibits( 展品 ).Being different from the art museum visitors, designmuseum visitors (4) s______ feel frightened or puzzled. This is partly because design museums clearly show how and why mass-products ( 批量产品 ) work and looka________ they do, and how design has (5) i______ the quality of our lives. Art museum exhibits, on the other hand, would most probably f_________ visitors with a feeling that there is something out of their understanding.Several new design museums have opened their doors in recent years. Each of these museums has tried to satisfy the public's g________ interest in the field with new (8) ideas.London's Design Museum, for example, shows a collection of mass-produced objects from electric typewriters to a group of Italian fish-tins. The choices open to design museums seem (9) far less strict than t_________ to art museums, and visitors may also s_________ the humorous part of our society while walking around such exhibits as interesting and u________ attractive toys collected from our everyday life.Various, unlike, seldom, as, improved, fill, growing, those, sense, unusually4。

2023年南京市中考英语复习之首字母填空1Chinese people started to build gardens more than 2,000 years ago. Chinese gardens are a special form oft___66___ Chinese culture and art.At the entrance to a Chinese garden, there is usually a huge stone or wall to screen（挡住）your view. This is to give you a pressed-in feeling, in order to later produce unexpected joy w ___67___ you turn around the hall to see the amazing rock formations（假山）and a big lake. The best e___68___ is the Summer Palace.Rock formations play an i___69___ role in the design of a Chinese-style garden. Without them, a garden could not be considered a Chinese-style garden. They are as important to a Chinese-style garden as sculptures are to a European-style garden. Ge Garden in Yangzhou is famous for i___70___ Four Seasons Rockeries（假山花园）.G___71___ in the south are mostly small in size. Chinese garden designers have used the method of “borrowing scenery with a mirror（镜子）” to create a sens e of s___72___. A mirror is hung opposite a window to take in the outside scenery. A fine example of this is Pian Shi Shan Fang, a rockery in He Garden, Yangzhou. A big mirror is built into the wall of its west corridor. The whole garden will be s___73___ in the mirror wherever the visitors are. A pool or a lake in a garden a___74___ serves this purpose. A pool runs from south to north through the garden of Pian Shi Shan Fang. East of the rockery, a man-made moon is reflected（倒映）in the p___75___.Whatever methods used, every effort is made to achieve the purpose of giving visitors a sense of space in the garden.66. (t)raditional 67. (w)hen 68. (e)xample 69. (i)mportant 70. (i)ts71. (G)ardens72. (s)pace 73. (s)een74. (a)lso75. (p)ool2The Chinese life is colorful with many interesting folk ways. The Lantern Festival is on the 15th day of the first lunar month, it has a Chinese name Yuanxiao Festival. Yuanxiao comes from the f__66__ that people call the first lunar month the Yuan Month and night Xiao. The night of the 15th day of the first lunar month m__67__ the beginning of the first full moon. On the Lantern Festival, the Chinese people have the custom of e__68__ lantems and eat ing glutinous rice dumplings. There is a common saying that“Playing on the Lantern Festival.”The custom started during the Han Dynasty，and has a h__69__ of more than 2000 years. On that night, every place is decorated with lanterns and streamers(饰带) and there is a bustling atmosphere. As night f__70__，people go in crowds to the sea of colorful lanterns: palace lanterns，wall lamps, figure lanterns, flower lanterns, revolving horse lanterns, animal lanterns, and toy lanterns, of all types and c____71__. Some lanterns have riddles(谜语) on them，which encourage people to try to be the f__72__ to find the answer.It is a__73__ a traditional custom to eat glutinous rice dumplings at this time. As early as the Song Dynasty，there was such a kind of food, a round ball m__74__ of glutinous rice flour with a filling of sugar and kernels(果仁). Since it is eaten on the Lantern Festival，people call it yuanxiao.The Chinese people hope that e__75__ is satisfactory (yuanman in Chinese), and to eat glutinous rice dumplings on the first night with a full moon in a year is to wish that family members will remain united, harmonious, happy and satisfied.66. food 67. means 68. enjoy 69. history 70. falls71. colours 72. first 73. also 74. made 75. everything3Sometimes, children can’t keep a single bit of information in their mind while they are doing something else. If so, they may have problems with their working memory. It is an important s____68____ for children. Here are some t____69____ to help improve ch ildren’s working memory.Read actively. They may form long-term (长时间的) memories more e____70____ when children take part inactive reading. Active reading i____71____ not only asking notes, but also speaking aloud and asking questions about the material that they are reading.Use visualization (形象化) skills. When reading something, ask children to imagine the scene of the story and d____72____ it. For example, ask them to set a table for a few people and have a p____73____ in their mind, and then have a description.Ask them to teach others. Teaching a____74____ person means being able to understand the information well before saying it aloud. When children are learning a new skill, ask them to show others h____75____ to do it. They should be able to explain it to others.Moreover, there are lots of matching games that can be p____76____ to improve their working memory, or you can use something simple l____77____ a magazine or a newspaper. Have them find a certain word as many times as they can in one minute.68. (s)kill 69. (t)ips 70. (e)asily 71. (i)ncludes 72. (d)escribe73. (p)icture 74. (a)nother 75. (h)ow 76. (p)layed 77. (l)ike4Food waste is a big problem around the world.While some people t 1 awayunwanted food, lots of people in other parts of the world face food shortages.In order to reduce food waste, many c 2 in the world like Germany andFrance have food banks.People and grocery stores can give extra food to them and they can give the food to t 3 in need.Shanghai Oasis opened China's first food bank in 2015.In five years, it saved seven million tons of food and h 4 760, 000 people.Many fruits and v 5 go to waste because they look ugly.For example, about 25 to 30 percent of carrots don't make it to the store because of their 1 6 .So try to buy ugly food next time, since it is j 7 as good as "normal" food.Many Chinese restaurants are telling people to o 8 dishes by using the "N - l"formula. "N" s 9 for the number of people in your group.So if you’re in a group of s 10 people, you should order five dishes.To reduce food waste is a big task, and it needs time.Everyone can do something to make a difference.1. throw2. countries3.those4.helped5.vegetables6.looks7.just8.order9.stands 10.six5One of the founders of the Communist Party of China once wrote about youth. The youth are like the early spring, like the morning sun, like the budding flowers, like the sharp blade fresh off the grinding stone. Youth is the most 46.v_______________ time of life.Youth is a relatively(相对地)short 47.p_______________ in one's life. During this time, habits and interests are formed for the 48.r_______________ of your life. So it's important to have a good start.But what is the 49.s_______________ of youth? It's a time to begin the process of self-reliance and self-motivation. Sure, you might have parents and friends help you now, but 50.f_______________, you must depend on yourself. 51.W_______________ needing help or advice, your character and confidence can be built by yourself. No one can 52.f_______________ you to get good grades or get the perfect job-those responsibilities(责任) are yours. 53.O_______________ you can be the master of your life.When you are in trouble, continue trying. 54.T_______________ yourself to be strong. Tell yourself that difficulties are not always problems. You can do the work that others can't. Anything 55.w_______________ doing isn't easy-it's best to learn that lesson early. Never complain and always work hard to achieve your dreams.46. valuable 47.period 48.rest 49.spirit 50.finally51. Without 52. force 53. Only 54. Train 55. worth6Reyes Guana grew up in a poor Mexican family. He has seven brothers and sisters. His parents always had two jobs to make ends meet. At weekends, the whole (66) f_____ went to fields to work. When the children were young, they stayed in the car. As they grew (67) o______ they worked too.As a boy, Guana was a “very shy” child who was very (68) q______ in school. He had f ew friends but he had a good relationship with the school cleaner. He liked to call the friendly lady “Nike” because she usually wore Nike clothes and shoes. Nike was well organized and the boy liked (69) h_______ she made everything clean. He told her he wanted to be a cleaner, too. “Well, it’s good if you want to be a cleaner,” Nike said to little Guana with (70) k______. “But make sure you go to college and make it as one of your steps there.”Guana also looked up to the principal (校长) of his school. He was a tall and good-looking man. Also, he always went to someone in (71) n_______. The principal told the boy that his job was to help students and teachers. “Wow, when I grow up, I want to do what you’re doing.” “Well, you can do it!” the principal (72) r______. Guana did get there, and the two men remain friends. The former principal is now almost 90 years old.But (73) b_____ becoming a school principal, Guana followed in Nike’s footsteps and worked for three schools in Lodi, California. And being a cleaner at a school made him think about how to show respect for everyone in an organization. In Guana’s school system today, everyone is (74) i________ to parties and events. Everyone is important not only the people who clean the floors or drive the buses but also the people who teach the students or lead the schools.He never (75) f____ where he came from, or how he felt. Now, Guana tells his own three children how important an education is for their lives.66. family 67. older 68. quiet 69. how 70. kindness71. need 72. replied 73. before 74. invited 75. forgot7A man had a garden. He planted a rose and watered it c___46___. Before the rose blossomed(盛开), he noticed many thorns(刺) around the bud(花蕾) and he thought, “H___47___ can any beautiful flower come from a plant with so many sharp thorns?” Because of this i___48___, he lost interest in this kind of plant, then he gave up watering the rose. And just b___49___ it was ready to blossom, it died.Good qualities are just like roses. There is a rose in e___50___ spirit. The good qualities planted in us at birth, grow among the thorns — our weaknesses. Many of us look at o___51___ and we only see our weaknesses. We lose heart, thinking that n___52___ good can possibly come from us. We give up watering the roses in us, and slowly they die. We never realize the g___53___ of being able to find out our good qualities.Someone may not see the rose in himself, so we need to help him d___54___ the rose. With love, we can accept a person into our life, even though we know his true weaknesses. At the same time, we should e____55____ him to face his weaknesses bravely and correct them. Then he will blossom many times.46. carefully 47. How 48. idea 49. before 50. every/each/ everyone's/everybody's51. ourselves 52. nothing53. gift(s) 54. discover 55. encourage8Sometimes we fall in love with something at once and sometimes it takes long. The same is true with poems. If we were lucky e_____71_____, we open a book and find a poem that attracts us at once. But usually we need to spend a little t_____72_____ or make a little effort to truly understand a poem. Today I’d like to talk about reading poems in ways that make the experience better.Reading a poem repeatedly will deepen your understanding of it. Sometimes a poem that seems b_____73_____ on first reading becomes interesting with more reading. A poem that feels meaningless becomes deeper and more meaningful. And sometimes you’re just not in the right mood the first time yo u read a poem, but l_____74_____ ittouches your heart.Keep a d_____75_____ at hand when you are reading poems. Poets like to use unusual words. Instead of skipping over (跳过) these words or trying to g____76____ their meanings, look them up.Read aloud an d listen to the poem. Reading aloud will make the poem’s rhythm clear. Besides, a poet’s reading is very helpful b_____77_____ we can understand the poem’s meanings from where the poet places emphasis (强调) or pauses (停顿).After you finish reading a poem, take a few moments to consider w_____78_____it is saying. Sometimes its meanings are better understood t_____79_____ repeated reading. Other times they need our careful and deep thought on a poem.It is h_____80_____ to say whether there’s a right or wrong way to read poems, but reading practices will enrich your experience, increase your enjoyment, and deepen your understanding of any poem.71. enough 72. time73. boring 74. later75. diary76. guess77. because 78. what79. through 80. hard9Our lives changed tracks the day our son was born. We 66.wwhether we should move back to our home country Brazil. I remembered looking down at our newborn baby and thinking about how different his life would be there.During the ten years away from my big family and my culture, I missed the delicious foods, samba, Brazilian jujitsu(柔术), and sunny skies, My wife 67.mour homeland too, As a musician, it would be 68 efor her to do her work in Brazil. But in the United Kingdom, I had the funding and lab resources for my research. Would such a move be a disadvantage to my career?A few weeks later, my brother called from Brazil, telling me that our father had passed away. The great happiness I felt about my son s birth suddenly gave way to deep 69.s.We had no doubt it was the right time to 70. rto brazil. We applied for the professor positions at a university in our hometown and71,breceived offers.72.H, it wasn't easy getting started with my research in Brazil. I didn't receive any start-up funding for my lab. Now, thanks to Brazilian funding, I have a team of bright young scientists and can 73.aexpensive lab resources.We are living the lives we wanted to live-working on rewarding research and feeling closer to our family and 74,cin our home country. My son is growing up close to his cousins. I take up Brazilian jujitsu training,which I haven’t been able to do during my years 75.a.My wife and I feel happy to find a way home.66. wondered 67.missed 68.easier 69.sadness 70.return71.both 72.However 73.afford 74.culture 75.away10Nothing is impossible to a willing heart. A short video about seven people wearing prosthetic devices(人造装置) who (66) t on a desert race challenge has become popular.The seven disabled people (67)jin the 108-kilometer desert race from May 11 to 14 in Dunhuang, Northwest China’s Gansu Province. Six of the seven had one leg amputated(截肢)，and (68) ohad two legs amputated.Cheng Baojun, a man from Luohe, Central China’s Henan Province, the double amputee, said he never (69) i he could take part in the desert race. “It is great, I can do it, and you can also.” “It is easy to say, but walking it is (70) h. ” Cheng said. On the first day, they finished a complete section of 27 kilometers of the race, and on the second day, they finished 20 kilometers.“My legs were painful while I was walking. We also met with a very big sandstorm on the way. But (71) s it was a challenge, we could not giv e up. We all encouraged each other to continue. ” he said. After getting (72) t, they rested on the third day and walked on the fourth.Lao Tongyi walked the longest of the group, a distance of more than 70 kilometers. Team leader SunNaicheng said that they had to (73) p through depulation (人烟稀少) areas of the Gobi Desert. He also added that team members challenged themselves and realized their (74) d .They are good (75)e for everyone to learn from. It’s up to you how far you go. If you don’t try, you w ill neverknow.66. took 67. joined 68. others 69. imagined 70. hard71. since 72. tired 73.pass 74. dream 75. examples11Everyone knows that second-hand smoke is as dangerous as first-hand smoke. But have you ( 71) h_________ of "third-hand" smoke?Third-hand smoke means the pollution left on the surfaces (表面) of things around, (72) l____________ furniture or clothes. When someone smokes in a room, poisonous particles(粒子) in tobacco (烟草) smoke land on the surfaces of the furniture or his clothes, even after the cigarette (香烟) has been put out. This can cause a great danger to your family, (73) e_________younger children.Babies have only just learned to walk. They are more likely to be harmed by third-hand smoke. This is(74)b_________ they are often close to surfaces of things. such as floors, walls and furniture where tobacco particles remain. When they (75) t_________ these surfaces, they get their hands polluted.So, it is necessary and important to say (76) n__________ to third-hand smoke. To achieve this, strict ( 77 ) r_________ for forbidding (禁止) smoking inside homes should be carved out. If one of your family members smokes, please make sure he smokes (78) o________ the house. Get him a special jacket and hat, so once he (79) f__________ smoking, he will take them off before getting inside the house. Moreover, make sure that a smoker washes his hands and face, and changes his clothes before picking up the baby.Many times, you cannot see the smoke doing harm to your child, but it doesn't mean he or she is (80)s_____________". Give up smoking, or if that is not possible, make sure that your loved ones, far away from third-hand smoke.71. heard 72. like 73. especially 74. because 75. touch76. no 77. rules 78. outside 79. finished 80. safe12We confirmed that Jim was locked in the hut. We spent two nights d___66____ a hole under the hut. We came up under Jim’s bed.He was very surprised to see us. We p___67____ Jim to free him when w e were ready. Then we climbed t___68____ the hole back to our bedroom and talked about a plan.Tom wanted to make an adventure. He wrote a letter to Uncle Silas telling him somebody was planning to steal Jim. I put the letter under the front door. We waited for the c___69____ to free Jim.The next night, some men were in Uncle Silas’s sitting room--all with guns! We jumped out of the bedroom window and climbed into the hut. “Come on, Jim!”Tom whispered. “Huck, you go first. Then you, Jim. I’ll go l___70____ .”We heard somebody shouting, “The thieves have s___71____Jim!” We quickly climbed out and ran towards the fence.We kept running like our f___72____ were on fire. We made it to the fence. I jumped over the fence and Jim followed me. Tom was right behind us. U___73____ ,he caught his trousers on a nail. He pulled t___74____ free but the men heard the noise. They started shooting. We ran to the river and jumped into the canoe. We lay down, out of breath.“Jim! You’re a free man!” I said. We were all happy and Tom was the h___75____ .“It was a great adventure,” Tom said. “And look! I got a bullet in my leg!”It was true. His leg was bleeding badly but he considered it as part of the adventure.----Taken from The Adventure of Huckleberry Finn66. digging 67. promised 68. through 69. chance 70. last71. stolen 72. feet 73.Unluckily 74. them / trousers 75.happiest13As I entered an international high school, all my friends felt surprised at my short hair. This is because, my old school thinks teenage y 46 aren’t the time for looking pretty. Then I coloured my hair blue. For the first time, I felt free and beautiful. This international school s 47 to meet my needs.I had a t 48 education background. I went to public schools, received normal (常规的) education and was required to follow r 49 like every other student. Later, I began to wonder w 50 this education was truly suitable for me.However, in the new school my high hopes were not met. For a while, I found myself in a surprising situation as I faced before. It was s 51 the biggest challenge I faced in my education-the freedom to try new things. In the old system, I was strongly advised a 52__ trying new things. But in my new school, it worked the opposite way-we had many chances to try new things. But if I f 53 , I must be responsible (负责任的) because I put myself in such risk. Finally, it led me to get into trouble again.As time went by, I started to find my o 54 balance. In fact, none of the education systems in the world are perfect. I am l 55 enough to have a chance to bring great value from both systems together. As a result, I've built a system for myself.46. youth 47. seems 48. terrible 49. rules 50. whether51. surprising 52. against 53. fail 54. own 55. lucky14With the development of modern technology，digital devices（数码设备）have been seen everywhere. People often check what is 46. h_________ in the world on the Internet, keep in touch with friends through emails, or even start to read e-books. 47. H_________, many people still prefer paper books to e-books because they think that brains work 48. b__________ when reading paper books.Now, some scientists have come up with some 49. d___________ ideas. They believe how brains work is not greatly affected by the way people read, but depends on the following factors(因素).They 50. i___________ the type and content of reading material, the 51. p___________ of reading, etc. When people read for entertainment, like news about star families or 52. f_________ stories, reading paper books or e-books makes no difference. When people read to gain 53. k___________about science, reading paper books is more helpful .Brains need longer to deal with harder problems. Usually, taking notes by 54. h_________ on paper books takes longer than typing(打字) notes out on digital devices, So it's 55 e_________ for you to remember key points when you read paper books. Next time, when you read e books about science. just remember to slow down and give your brain more time. 46.happening 47.However 48.better 49.different 50.include51.purpose 52.funny 53.knowledge 54.hand 55.easier /easy15The mobile phone is a useful thing, but maybe I don't know h 81 to use it. Sometimes it makes things difficult for me.One day I wanted to see my friend nearby. I could a 82 at his house in five minutes, but I looked at my mobile phone and thought i 83 would be better to ring him up. I r 84 him for the first time, but the line was busy. Five minutes later, there was an answer, but it was the wrong number. Then I tried a 85 and this time I got an answer from him.I asked him if he was at home in the afternoon. And he said--at 1 86 I thought he said--he would be at home all afternoon. So I went to his house, but then I found n 87 in. I called him for the fourth time. This time I got so angry that I s 88 , "You are not at home? But you just told me over the telephone that you would be at home all afternoon!"Here w 89 his answer, "No, I said: 'I will NOT be at home all afternoon.'"I went back to my room, sat down in front of the mobile phone and looked at it. What e 90 could I do? Nothing!81. how 82. arrive 83. it 84. rang 85. again86. least87. nobody 88. shouted或screamed 89. was 90. else16Part-time jobs are great for young people．They allow teenagers and young adults to gain a little job（66）e and make a bit of money too．Compared with other hobbies and activities，part-time jobs are healthier and better help teenagers（67）p for adult life．Of course，for students，doing a part-time job should never be more important than（68）s for good grades．There are so many different part-time jobs for you to（69）c from．A few of the most common ones are restaurant waiters，store salesmen and park workers．These are all jobs that only need you to work（70）b ten and twenty hours per week．Besides，they don’t require much work experience．So you can learn how to do the job（71）e while you are working．You can learn great lessons from a part-time job．Some are about how to work with others，some are about how to be on time and （72）o are about how to work hard．These are all necessary lessons you will use later in life．A survey shows that the young adults who do not have part-time jobs are（73）l prepared for life than those who do．It is great to earn money for the first time from a part-time job．Then how do you usually （74）s the money from a part-time job？It can be used to save for college education or favorite things．Maybe you will find it's harder to use money you made than that your parents gave you！Yet it can right teach you the（75）v of money．66．experience 67．prepare 68．studying 69．choose 70．between71．easily 72．others 73．less 74．save 75．value17Just as a famous saying (71)g________, “Reading is to success what water is to fish.” Reading is very impor tant for all humans. It can open many (72)d________ and can lead you into a path to success. It’s quite clear that every successful person has a good (73)h________ of reading. This is (74)b________ reading is an important way to get the information required to understand something. For example, a good doctor has to know the latest development in (75)m_______ by reading.Then, how can you develop an interest in reading? There is only one way. Let me explain this to you. If you want to learn how to ride a bike, you have to get on the bike as many times as possible (76)u________ you can ride skillfully(熟练地). It works the same way with reading. If you want to improve your reading, try to read as (77)m________ as you can. When you finish reading your first book, take another book and do the same. If you are going out, take a magazine, a book, an article or something (78)e________ to read. When you are reading, try to understand (79)w________ message the writer is giving to you.So, parents should help to get their children to read as early as possible. Studies have (80)s________ that reading to your unborn child is very good. In this way, your child will like reading later.Reading is always a wonderful time. Good books are good friends.71. goes 72. doors 73. habit 74. because 75. medicine76. until 77. much 78. else 79. what 80. showed/shown18Many teenagers don't get along well with their parents and they don't know what to do. If you face such a problem, what I'm saying now might be (71)h to you.Have you ever thought of (72)t to your parents to find out why you don't get along well with each other? When I was a teenager, I didn't get on well with my parents, (73)e . We sometimes argued(争吵) with each other. I am sorry that I had such an (74)e . Now I'm a mother of four girls. Of course we have different opinions, but I encourage them to communicate with me openly and honestly. In this way I make sure that they (75)t me and come to me for anything. As a (76)r , we get along very well.Arguing with your parents will make them angry and you won't feel good. Also, remember that the most important thing is to solve problems. Try your best to be calm. If you cannot control your (77)f , you can go to a doctor or your teacher who could give you (78)a on your problem.Remember that your parents love you. Sometimes they do something that you find (79)h__________ to understand. For example, you may want to be a singer in the future, but your parents want you to do something else. If (80)s , try to think in their shoes.Life is too short and family is important. Try your best to get along well with your parents.71.helpful 72.talking 73.either 74.experience 75.trust76.result 77.feelings 78.advice 79.hard 80.so19One day, Laurie saw the four March girls walking quietly through the garden. He f__66__them. They went to some trees and sat there drawing and reading and sewing. Laurie h__67__ behind a tree and watched them, feeling sad he had no brothers or sisters. A squirrel suddenly ran down the tree and Beth looked up. She saw Laurie and asked him to join them.He read to them while they drew and sewed. They talked about their d__68__.“I want to travel around the world and see lots of places. Then I’d like to become a famous m__69__,” said Laurie.“I’d like a lovely house, full of nice things---good food, pretty clothes, handsome furniture and pleasant people,” Meg said.“Wouldn’t you have a husband and some angelic children in your lovely house?” asked Laurie, smilingly.“I said p__70__people’, you know.” Meg carefully tied up her shoes as she spoke, so that no one saw her f__71__.Jo continued, “I want to write books and get rich and famous. My works should be as famous as Laurie’s music.”“M__72__is to stay at home safe with Father and Mother, looking after the family. Nothing else. Since I had my little piano, I am perfectly s__73__,”said Beth quietly.Amy’s modest wish was to go to Rome, do fine pictures, and be the best artist in the world.“Every one of us,b__74__Beth, wants to be rich and famous. I wonder w__75__any of us will ever get our wishes,” said Laurie.They decided to meet in ten years to see if their dreams came true.66.followed 67. hid 68. dreams 69.musician 70.pleasant71. face 72. Mine 73. satisfied 74. but 75. whether20We all need exercise. Exercise uses up food that we eat and keeps the body full of e 71 . Exercise makes your heart and muscles strong. Exercise also makes you feel relaxed. If you exercise several times a week, you will stay happy and h 72 . There are many w 73 to exercise. You can walk, run, play sports or swim.H 74 , most people cannot do this. It is too far from their homes to their offices.They have no c 75 but to drive to work. First, these people don't have a chance to exercise because they are sitting in their cars for two or four hours each day. Second, driving is challenging, e 76 in rush hours, and needs too much attention. It makes a person t 77 out. When these people arrive home after work, they don't want to take exercise.Some western countries, such as the United States, have problems with exercise. Many people don't have enough exercise. They have to work from morning till n 78 , so they don't have time to take exercise.Today, many people in the West are fat, which causes health problems. Doctors say exercise can help people both lose w 79 and improve their health. So many people are trying to get more exercise. But it takes time to change, and when people don't see a d 80 right away, they will lose heart and stop exercising.71.energy 72.healthy 73.ways 74.However 75.choice76.escepially 77.tired 78.night 79.weight 80.difference。

In Britain, the government, school leaders, teachers and parents all agree that students should wear uniforms. B_____________ British private schools have their own school uniforms. They think it’s i____________ for pupils to wear school uniforms.School leaders often decide if pupils will have to wear a uniform, and they a__________ decide what it should look like. You know, no students want to wear u_________ uniforms. Everybody wants to wear beautiful uniforms.Leaders have to follow the rules, and they c____________ just choose anything they like. They have to t____________ of the students’ feeling and taste. Here are a few f____________ leaders should think about．1. Cost. This is the first fact they should think about. Their uniforms shouldn’t be too e___________ because it may cause problems for some families. Not all the families can afford it.(性别歧视). The uniform policy must be equally fair (公平的) for boys and g________.3. Cultures and races. School rules must a__________ pupils from all backgrounds to wear a uniform, for example, allowing Muslim (穆斯林) girls to wear an appropriate dress and Sikh (印度锡克教徒) boys to wear a traditional headdress(头饰).We all need exercise. Exercise uses up food that we eat and keeps the body full of e______________. Exercise makes your heart and muscles(肌肉) strong. Exercise also makes you feel relaxed. If you exercise several times a week, you will stay happy and h______________. There are many w______________ to exercise. You can walk, run, play sports or swim H______________, most people cannot do this. It is too far from their homes to their offices. They have no c______________ but to drive to work. First, these people don't have a chance to exercise because they are sitting in their cars for two to four hours each day. Second, driving is challenging, e______________ in rush hours, and needs too much attention. It makes a person t______________ out. When these people arrive home after work, they don't want to take exercise.Some western countries, such as the United States, have problems with exercise. Many people don't have enough exercise. They have to work from morning till n______________, so they don't have time to take exercise.Today, many people in the West are fat, which causes health problems. Doctors say exercise can help people both lose w______________ and improve their health. So many people are trying to get more exercise. But it takes time to change, and when people don't see a d______________ right away, theywill lost heart and stop exercising.Make-A-Wish” is one of the world's most well-known charities. It makes wishes come true for children who have s__________ illnesses. It gives them hope and helps them forget about their h__________ problems.It s__________ in 1980 in Phoenix, Arizona. Christopher was a 7-year-old boy who was very sick. He always dreamed of becoming a p__________ to fly in the sky. They gave Christopher a tour of the city in a police helicopter(直升机) and b__________ a space helmet for him.There are four kinds of wishes children usually have:I wish to go. Children usually want to visit some p__________ of interest, like the Statue of Liberty.I wish to meet. Children sometimes want to meet their f__________ film stars or sports plyers.I wish to be. Some children wish to become doctors to help people who don't have money for m__________ treatment.I wish to have. Some children want to have a computer, a bike or many other things. L__________ for them, they can get what they want from the charity.Let's hope more wishes will come true in the f__________. People who work in the charity always try for the best. Will you be one of themThe Cinderella story is a famous one. Cinderella was living happily with her family when her mother died．Her father remarried．Cinderella's new stepmother and two stepsisters t____________ her poorly．She had to wear old clothes and work hard w____________ the sisters wore beautiful clothes and had fun．You know the r____________ of the story．A good fairy turned Cinderella's old clothes into a beautiful dress. Cinderella went to a party and a prince f____________ in love with her Cinderella left the party in such a h____________ that she left a glass slipper and the Prince used that to find her. F____________ Cinderella and the Prince married and lived happily ever after．That's one telling of the story，but the Cinderella fairy tale is found in many different countries．And Cinderella is not always a young l____________．In an Irish story，a young gentleman, Becan, marries a princess and lives happily ever since．Why is the Cinderella story so p____________ and found in so many culturesThere are several r____________. First of all it's a romantic story.Also, Cinderella is a kind girl with a hard life. And m____________ the most important is that in the Cinderella story，a person faces many difficulties but overcomes them in the end．Many teenagers don’t get along well with their parents and they don’t know what to do. If you face such a problem, what I’m saying now might be h______________ to you.Have you ever thought of t___________ to your parents to find out why you don’t get along well with each other When I was a teenager, I didn’t get on well with my parents, e____________. We sometimes argue(争吵) with each other. I am sorry that I had such an e__________. Now I’m a mother of four girls. Of course we have different opinions, but I encourage them to communicate with me openly and honestly. In this way I make sure that they t_________ me and come to me for anything. As a r___________, we get along very well.Arguing with your parents will make them angry and you won’t feel good. Also, remember that the most important thing is to solve problems. Try your best to be calm. If you cannot control your f_____________, you can go to a doctor or your teacher who could give you a__________ on your problem.Remember that your parents love you. Sometimes they do something that you find h__________ to understand. For example, you may want to be a singer in the future, but your parents want you to do something else. If s___________, try to think in their shoes. Life is too short and family is important! Try your best to get along well with your parents.Are you looking forward to the weekend You are not the only one who enjoys it. People in the UK a__________ get excited about the weekend, as it is a time to go out and get together with family and f____________.Saturday morning is time for s________. For boys, football is the usual choice, while girls often go to dance or fitness classes. On Saturday afternoon, the shopping malls become b___________. Young people hang out, looking at clothes, playing music or video games. Older people like to s_________ on Saturday too. They take a trip to the supermarket if they need s________ for their house. It's time for people to show off their new clothes on Saturday n_________. They usually dress up and go out for fun. Some people go out for dinner, to all kinds of r__________ - Italian, Japanese, French or Chinese.Many shops, banks and companies c__________on Sunday. Most people don'twork and they usually have a family day. They have a big l____________ with roast beef, roast potatoes, gravy (肉汁) and vegetables. This often leads to a quiet night, since everyone is very full at noon.Stress is a state of being upset that happens when we are under pressure．We students have all experienced stress over problems with our everyday l__________. Some worry about r____________ of tests or exams，difficulty with their students，or too much homework．O__________ feel bad about being overweight or lack（缺少）of free time．Since stress can make us sick，we have to learn how to d___________ with it．When you are stressed，don't forget your hobbies．If you are fond of m_________，just turn on the radio or CD player．Generally，p___________ think that TV may interfere（干扰）with their children's studies．However，if you worry about your English and don't k___________ what to do，you can get help from English TV programs．It is also helpful to s__________ your worries with your friends．They will surely give you some a__________ and help you out of trouble．So，if we treat stress properly，we can r___________ ourselves and keep away from its bad effects．After crossing the river, Dorothy and her friends came to a poppy flower field, with many other colourful flowers next to it.“How b______________!” Dorothy said.“When I have brains, I will probably like them better,” the Scarecrow said.“If I had a heart, I would love them.” added the Tin Woodman.“I always liked flowers.”the Lion said. But there are n_____________ in the forest so bright as these.”Soon they found t 68___________ in the middle of poppies. It is known that when there are many of these flowers together, their strong smell will make anyone breathing it fall asleep, even sleep forever. But Dorothy didn’t k_____________ this. Soon Dorothy's eyes grew so h__________ that she felt she had to sleep. Dorothy fell among the poppies, fast asleep.“The smell is k ____________ us all. If we leave her here, she will die,” said the Lion.“I can h____________ keep my eyes open, and the dogToto is asleep already.”“Run fast and get out of here,” s aid the Scarecrow to the Lion, We can carry the little, but you are too heavy.The Lion ran as fast as possible but he fell asleep b___________ he was out of the field. Luckily, the Scarecrow and the Tin Woodman were not troubled by the smell. They made a chair with their hands and carried Dorothy t__________ the flowers to the grass far enough from the poppy field. The Tin Woodman built a truck and pulled the Lion with the Scarecrow. The sweet fresh air w 75___________ Dorothy, Toto and the Lion. Soon they continued their journey.Also, friends, sports, busy, shop, something, night, restaurants, close, lunchBoth, important, also, ugly, can’t, think, facts, expensive, girls, allowEnergy, healthy, ways, However, choice, especially, tired, night, weight, differenceSerious, health, started, pilot, bought, places, favorite, medical, luckily, futureTreated, while, rest, fell, hurry, Finally, lady, popular, reasons, maybeHelpful, talking, either, experience, trust, result, feelings, advice, hard, soLife, results, others, deal, music, parents, know, share, advice, relaxBeautiful, none, themselves, know, heavy, killing, hardly, before, through woke。

练习一Everyone knows that second-hand smoke is as dangerous as first-hand smoke. But have you h 1 of "third-hand" smoke?Third-hand smoke means the pollution left on the surfaces (表面) of things around, l 2 furniture or clothes. When someone smokes in a room, poisonous particles(粒子) in tobacco (烟草) smoke land on the surfaces of the furniture or his clothes, even after the cigarette (香烟) has been put out. This can cause a great danger to your family, e 3 younger children.Babies have only just learned to walk. They are more likely to be harmed by third-hand smoke. This is b 4 they are often close to surfaces of things. such as floors, walls and furniture where tobacco particles remain. When they t 5 these surfaces, they get their hands polluted.So, it is necessary and important to say n 6 to third-hand smoke. To achieve this, strict r 7 for forbidding (禁止) smoking inside homes should be carved out. If one of your family members smokes, please make sure he smokes o 8 the house. Get him a special jacket and hat, so once he f 9 smoking, he will take them off before getting inside the house. Moreover, make sure that a smoker washes his hands and face, and changes his clothes before picking up the baby.Many times, you cannot see the smoke doing harm to your child, butit doesn't mean he or she is s 10 ". Give up smoking, or if that is not possible, make sure that your loved ones, far away from third-hand smoke.解析：1.heard【解析】句意：但是你听说过“三手”烟吗？由语境和首字母提示可知，填：hear；hear of：听说。