中考复习资料初三英语短文填空练习题大全

中考复习资料初三英语短文填空练习题

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（海南中学篇）

1

The Amazon rainforest is home to t____1____ of different kinds of animals, plants and birds. Most of the world’s fresh water is here and the forest plants clean the Earth’s air every day.

Chico was b____2___ near the Amazon town, Brazil, in 1944 and started working when he was very young. Like the r___3____ of his family, the boy got money by taking a little rubber from the trees in the forest. (The trees are not hurt when the rubber is t___4___.)

But some people think too much about t____5____ and never think about the future.. In 1980, the forest was burned to build roads, houses and factories. Chico was so angry t___6___ he wanted to save the forest. “ Many voices are stronger than one,” he thought and held group meetings. He soon found that many people a___7____ with him. Large areas of forests were saved.

L__8__, he traveled to many other countries for help. People soon became very i_____9______ in this brave Brazilian.

Chico died in 1988. T___10___ his life was short,he changed the world’s ideas.

2

A Page From Li Meng’s Diary

Thursday, June 23

Today I was so happy to know that I did quite b__1____ in my last week’s science exam than before. T___2___ to Daniel, he taught me a new way of going over lessons. It is c__3____ “map idea”.

Because of the map idea, I’ve learned how to find out the m__4__ idea in every lesson. And in my mind I can draw a map of all the important k____5_____ I need to remember. It’s really good. I can remember so much in the w___6___.

I had never thought of c__7_____ the way of my study before. I was always complaining about my poor memory, but now my memory has become good b____8___ of the map idea. It made my study m__9___ easier and more enjoyable.

I realized learning h__10____to learn well is the most

important for us students.

3

If you t___1___ to some towns in India, you will be lucky e__2___to be waited upon by guides—monkeys. These monkeys are always ready to help you. When you are h___3____, you only have to point at your o__4__ stomach and they will show you to a restaurant. If you are t__5___, you put your hands behind your head and the monkeys will take you to a hotel. Do not feel s___6___, however, when they stretch their hands out in f___7____ of you after they have helped you. They just hope you can give them a little m___8___ as a tip. After you have g__9___ them the money, they will w___10_____ their hands to say good bye.

4

There is a lion in the f___1____. Every day he goes out to look for food. The small animals in the forest are all a____2____ of him.

Not f____3___ from the forest there are four bulls. They are good friends, and often go about together. The lion t___4___ many times to catch them, but cannot do

so. Every time he comes near, the four bulls stand together to fight a____5___ him. So he can do n____6____ to them.

One day the bulls have a quarrel. After that e___7___ of them goes his own way. W___8___ the lion sees this, he is very happy. One b___9____ one he catches all the four bulls and eats t___10___ up.

5

A dancing robot

A new robot n___1___ Mahru is coming to people’s life in Korea this Monday. Mahru looks l___2___ a man. It can do housework for people. It can even get emotional(闹情绪) like a child when it wouldn’t do the housework. The robot can move its lips and eyebrows to make f___3____. It can a____4____ give off two kinds of fragrances(香味) when it is happy.

It can move its body freely while walking with its l___5___. Sometimes it dances to e___6___ itself. Isn’t that interesting? Mahru’s hands are also u___7___. It can move them easily when there are some obstacles (障碍) in f___8___ of it.

Scientists in Korea developed this kind of robot.

They said they also developed a___9___ robot called Mahru-M. It is more interesting t___10_____Mahru. He can pass things for people.

6

On September 27th, Chinese astronaut Zhai Zhigang opened the door of the s___1____ and walked i____2_____ space. And m____3____ of Chinese on the earth saw his 20-minute stay there.

It t___4____ the 42-year-old Zhai 10 years to the short spacewalk. He was in the country’s airforce (空军) before he j___5____ the space program. He made a safe flight record of 950 hours as a pilot (飞行员).

He was b___6___ in a farmer’s family in northeastern Heilongjiang Province and he is the y__7___ of six children. Once he wanted to give up s____8____ because his father was ill and the whole family was supported by his mother. B___9____his mother stopped him and asked him to go on his study and join the airforce.

“Our mother left the most influence on h___10___,”his brother Zhiqiang told the reporter. “He loved her very much.”

7

When the two boys, John and Peter, reached their home, it was seven o’clock. It was dark o____ but there was a light inside their home and the door was o______.They could see a man inside.

“Who could i____ be?” said Peter. “Mother and father have gone shopping. They won’t be back u______ eight o’clock.”

When the man saw Peter, he looked f_______. But he smiled and said,”Come in! You don’t know me, but I’m a friend of your f________.” The man didn’t see John.

Peter went inside and began t_______ with the man but John didn’t. He quickly ran off. He soon found a policeman and brought him back t______ their home. The man was s_________there. But when he saw the policeman , he tried to run off. The policeman caught him by the arm. Just then the boys’ parents r________.

“Is the man your friend?” the policeman asked Mr.Tuener.

“ No. He is a thief. Thanks for catching himfor us.”

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“Cool” is a word w______ many meanings. Its old meaning is used to express a temperature that is a little b____ cold. As the world has changed, the w____ has had many different meanings.

“Cool” can be used to express feeling of interest in almost anything. When you see a famous car in the street,maybe you will say,” It’s c______.” You may think, “He’s so cool.” w____you see your favourite football player.

We all maximize(扩大) the meaning of “cool”. You can use it i________ of many

words such as “new” or “surprising”. Here is a_____ interesting story we can use to

show the way the word is used.A t______ asked her students to write about the

waterfall thay had visited. On one student’s paper was j_____ one sentence, “It’s so

cool.” Maybe he thought it was the b_____ way to show what he saw and felt.

9

It is said that people born on different d_____ have different characteristics.

For example, people born between March 21st and April 20th are likely to be active,brave and strong. They think q______ and have strong wills. People born between April 21st and May 21st are l______ to learn more slowly, but they can remember what they learn w_____. They love children and usually have many friends.

People born between May 22nd and June 21st are bright and humourous. They like to talk and enjoy w______ fine clothes. People b____ between June 22nd and July 22nd think deeply. They would r________ hide their feelings than express them..

People born between July 23rd and August 22nd are interested in many subjects and it is interesting to hear them talk. People born between August 23rd and September 22nd are said to be calm and thoughtful. They like to read and often become s_______scientists.

If you have time, you can read a____ star signs to see if your date of birth m______ your characterstics.