上海中考英语新题型专项练习选词填空

20XX年上海中考英语新题型专项练习——选词填空一

One

well , soft, second ,better , may , strongly, afraid, sand , stay up, if, now, house

We can't stop an earthquake(地震), but we can do things to make sure they d on't destroy(毁坏) whole cities. First, it is not a 1 .________ idea to build houses along lines where 2. ________ of the earth's plates(板块) join together. Second, if you think there 3. ________ be an earthquake, it is better to buil

d houses on rocks , not on 4. ________. Third, you must mak

e the houses as 5.

________ as possible. Weak buildings will fall down in an earthquake, but stro ng ones may 6. ________

Scientists are 7. ________ that one day an even bigger earthquake will h

it the part around San Francisco(旧金山) . They call it " The Big One ". Howeve r, people today are still building more 8. ________ . The population in and around San Francisco is 9. ________ ten times more than it was in 1906. This means that 10. ________ there is another earthquake, a great many houses and

buildings will be destroyed.

1. good

2. two

3. may

4. sand

5. strong

6. stayup

7. afraid

8. houses

9. now

10. if

Two

forget, bring，mend，beside，luck，pick，same，differently, I ，every , stop，each Mr. Brown had an umbrella shop in a small town. People sometimes 1 ________

him broken umbrellas, and then he took them to a big shop in London. They wer e 2 ________ there.

One day Mr. Brown went to London by train. He 3 ________ to take an umbrel la with him that day. Sitting in front of him was a man with an umbrella standi ng 4 _______ the seat. When the train arrived in London, Mr. Brown 5 _______ _ up the umbrella as he often did during his journey by train. Just as he was getting off, he was 6 ________ by the man. He said angrily, "That's 7_____ ___ !" Mr. Brown' s face turned red and he gave it back to the man at once.

When Mr Brown got to the big shop, the shopkeeper had got his six umbrellas ready. After a good look at 8 ________ of them, he said, "You've mended the m very well."

In the afternoon he got into the train again. The 9 ________ man was in the same seat. He looked at Mr Brown and his six umbrellas, "You've had a 10 _ _______ day," he said.

1.brought

2.mended

3.forgot

4.beside

5.picked

6.stopped

7.mine

8.each

9.same

10.lucky

Three

before, discover , fast, in, come, watch , so, fast it, ago , shine, not can

Light travels at a speed(速度) which is about a million times 1 . ________ than that of sound. 2. ________ one second, light travels about 300,000 kilome ters, but sound travels only 340 meters. You can get some idea of this differen ce by 3. ________ the start of a running match. If you stand far away from th

e starter(发令员), you can see smoke 4.________ from his gun 5.________ the sou nd reaches your ears.

The fast speed of light produces some strange facts. The nearest star is 6.

________ far away that light which you can see from it tonight started to trav

el to you four years 7. ________ at a speed of nearly two million kilometers every minute. The light from some of tonight's started on 8. ________ journey t owards you even before you were born.

So, if we want to be honest(诚实), we 9. ________ say , " The stars are sh ining brightly tonight." We have to say, " The stars look nice. They were 10.

________ four years ago but their light has just reached our earth.

1.faster

2.In

3.watching

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5.before

6.so

7.ago

8.its

9.cannot

10.shining

Four

other, move, enough, find ,desert, make, use , another, friend , carry , trouble, friend

You may think there is nothing but sand in the desert of the world, but it

is not true. In the desert we can 1._______ stones. We can see hills, too. Ther

e is a little rain in the 2.________, but it is not 3. ______ for most plants.

The animals are 4. _______ to the desert people in many ways. The desert p eople eat the meat and drink the milk of the animals. They use their skins to 5. ________ shoes, water bags and even tents(帐篷). They use the camels(骆驼) for

6. _______ things.

The people of the desert have to keep 7. _______ from places to place. They

must always look for grass or desert plants for their animals. They usually li ve in the tents. When there is mo more food for their animals, they take down t heir tents, put them on the camels and move to 8. _______ place. The desert peo ple are very 9. _______. No man in the desert would ever refuse to help the pe ople in 10._______ and give them food and water.

1.find

2.desert

3.enough

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5.make

6.carrying

7.moving

8.another

9.friendly

10.trouble

Five

how, they ,winter, summer spend, care , dance , take, show , open , only, good

The world of the out-of doors is full of secrets. And 1. ________ are so in teresting that quite a lot of people are busy studying them. All around us are birds, animals, trees and flowers. The facts about 2.________ they live and gr ow are as interesting as anything could be.

Do you know that one of the great presidents of the United States 3 _______ _ hours and hours studying birds? A businessman who lives near New York City be came so interested in insects(昆虫) that he began to collect them. He now has m ore than one thousand different kinds 4. ________ kept in the glass boxes.

Come then with me, and I will help you find some of Nature's secrets. Let u s go quietly through the woods and fields. Here we shall find how a rabbit tell s the other rabbits that there is danger. We shall follow a mother bear and her young ones as they search for food and get ready for 5. ________ sleep. We sha ll watch bees 6. ________ in the air to let other bees know where they can find food. I will 7.________ you many other interesting things, but the 8. ________

thing that I can teach you is to keep your eyes and ears 9.________ when you g

o out of doors. Nature tells her secrets 10.________ to people who look and lis ten carefully.

1.they

2.how

3.spent

4.carefully

5.winter

6.dancing

7.show

8.best

9.open

10.only

Six

two, sudden , cold, teach, in surprise, French, hot, beard, photo, office, passport, China

Mr Hill arrives at London Airport, at the end of a three-week holiday in 1.

________. Usually he wears a beard(蓄着胡须). Since it has been 2.________ the re, he has taken it off (剃掉). But his passport photo shows him with his 3. __

______.

An officer looks at the 4. ________for a moment, and says，"Will you excuse me? Please sit down. I shan't keep you long." With this, he walks away, shows t he photo to a second 5.________, and says: "I know that face." The second offic

er looks at the 6. ________ and asks where Mr Hill has come from. When he hear

s that Mr Hill has arrived back from Paris, the 7.________ officer smiles and s ays: "An Englishman with a beard stole a painting in Paris on Friday, And that man looks just the kind of man..."

8.________ it comes to the first officer who Mr Hill is. He returns to him,

and asks: "Did you

9. ________ at the No.2. High School?" When Mr Hill answers, 10. ________,

that he did, the first officer smiles and says: "I thought so. I'm Jack Smith. You taught me French. You haven't changed a bit."

1.France

2.hot

3.beard

4.photo

5.office

6.passport

7.second

8.Suddenly

9.teach

10.insurprise

Seven

other, move, enough, find ,desert, make, use , another, friend , carry , trouble, friend

Thomas Edison was a great American 1.________ . When he was a child, he wa

s always 2.________ questions and trying out new ideas. No matter 3._______

_ hard it was, he never gave up.

Young Tom was in school for only three months. His teacher didn't understan

d why h

e had 4.________ many strange questions. Most o

f them were not about h

is lessons. The teacher didn't want to teach Tom any 5.________ . He asked Tom'

s mother to take the boy home. Tom's mother taught him to read and write, and s he found him 6.________ a very good pupil. He learnt very fast and became ver

y 7.________ in science.

One day , he saw a little boy 8.________ on the railway tracks at a stati on. A train was coming near quiclly, and the boy was too frightened to move. Ed ison rushed out and carried the boy to 9 .________. The boy's father was so 1 0.________ that he taught Edison to send messages by telegraph.

1.inventor

2.asking

3.how

4.so

5.more

6.tobe

7.interested

8.playing

9.safety

10.thankful

Eight

as, sleep ,dream, like, again, about, think, must, wake up, quick, much ,why

"Dreams (梦 ) may be more important than sleep. We all need to dream," some

scientists say.

Dreams take up about one quarter of our 1 .________ time. People have sever

al

2. ________each night. Dreams are like short films. They are usually in col our. Some dreams are

3. ________ old films. They come to us over and over

4. __

______. That may be because the dreamer is worrying about something. Dreaming m ay be a way of trying to find an answer.

Some people get new ideas 5. ________ their work from dreams. They may have

been 6. ________ about their work all day. These thoughts can carry over into dreams.

Sometimes we 7. ________ with a good feeling from a dream. But often we can

't remember the dream. Dreams can disappear (消失) 8. ________ from memory (记忆).

Too much dreaming can be harmful (有害的). The 9. ________ we sleep, the lo nger we dream. The mind is hard at work when we dream. That is 10. ________ we may have a long sleep and still wake up tired.

1.sleeping

2.dreams

3.like

4.again

5.about

6.thinking

7.wakeup

8.quickly

9.more

10.why

Nine

see, looked for, hunt , dog ,kill , wolf ,die, tear , remind , back , hunt , his, remember

More than seven hundred years ago, the Prince of Wales had a very big and b rave dog called Gelert.

One day the Prince wanted to go 1. ________ with his men. He told his 2. __ ______ to stay at home and look after his baby son. The baby was in a wooden cr adle (摇篮), which was like a small bed.

When the Prince came back from hunting, Gelert ran out to meet his master. He wagged his tail and jumped up to put his paws （前爪）on the Prince's chest. Then the Prince saw the blood on Gelert's jaws and head.

"What have you done?" the Prince said. He rushed into his house and 3. ____ ____his baby son. The cradle was lying on its side on the floor. The clothes we re torn and there was blood on them.

"So you have killed my son?" the Prince said angrily. "You unfaithful dog!" He took out his sword（剑） and 4. ________ the dog. Just as Gelert was 5. _ _______ , he managed to bark. Then the Prince heard a baby call to the dog.

The Prince ran out of the house and saw his son lying on the ground unhurt. Near him was a dead 6. ________. Then the Prince knew that Gelert had defende d（保卫） the baby and killed the wolf.

The Prince ran 7. ________ into the house but he was too late. Gelert was dead. The Prince was very sad indeed. 8. ________ ran down his face when he rea lized 'he had killed 9. ________faithful friend. The Prince carried the body of his brave dog to the top of a mountain and buried him there. After this, the P rince never smiled again. Every morning at dawn, he walked up the mountain and stood by the dog's grave for a few minutes.

If you go to Mount Snowdon in Wales, people will show you where Gelert is b uried. There is a sign by his grave. It 10. ________people of a brave and fait hful dog.

1.hunting

2.dog

3.lookedfor

4,killed

5.dying

6.wolf.

7.back

8.Tears

9.his

10.reminds

III. Complete the following passage with the words in the box. Each word can only be used once（将下列单词填入空格。每空格限填一词，每个单词只能填一次）:（共8分）

A. grew up

B. by the end of

C. attack

D. famous

E. showed up

F. million

G. flight

H. suddenly I. attractive

Michelle was flying from Houston to London, and during the

51 , she began talking to John, the man in the seat next to her. She found out that he was president of a 52 jeans company based in Texas; in fact, she was wearing a pair of blue jeans from his company! But that wasn’t the most surprising thing. He had lived in San Francisco when he was in high school, and it turned out that he knew Michelle’s best friend, who also 53 in San Francisco! They continued talking. And 54 the flight, they felt that they had known each other for much longer than eight hours.

But back in Houston, Michelle almost forgot about the 55 man

she had met on the plane. One evening, she was walking her dog when a much larger dog came running toward them, growling. The owner was running after it, shouting. He managed to catch the dog just as it was going to 56 Michelle’s dog. Michelle was very angry. “Why don’t you keep your dog on a leash(拴狗带)?” s he shouted. Then

57 , she looked at him and stopped shouting. “John?”“Michelle?” they said at the same time. Michelle said, “Do you live around here? I live on the next street.”“I don’t believe it,” John said. “In a city of two 58 people, you li ve three blocks from me!” And in the end, as had to happen, Michelle and John began going out together — all because of seats on an airplane and their dogs.