中考英语完形填空专练(一)VIP

完形填空专项练习 (1)My son Joey was born with club feet. The doctors said that with treatment he would be able to walk, but would never run very well. The first three years of his life was _1_ in hospital. By the time he was eight, you wouldnt know he has a problem when you saw him _2_. Children in our neighborhood always ran around _3_ their play, and Joey would jump and ran and play, _4_. We never told him that he probably wouldnt be _5_ to run like the other children. So he didnt know. In _6_ grade he decided to join the school running team. Every day he trained. He ran more than any of the others, _7_ only the top seven runners would be chosen to run for the _8_. We didnt tell him he probably would never make the team, so he didnt know. He ran four to five mile every dayeven when he had a fever. I was _9_, so I went to _10_ him after school. I found him running _11_. I asked him how he felt. “Okay,” he said. He has two more miles to go. Yet he looked straight ahead and kept _12_. Two weeks later, the names of the team _13_ were out. Joey was number six on the list. Joey had _14_ the team. He was in seventh grade the other six team members were all eighth graders. We never told him he couldnt do it so he didnt know. He just _15_ it. 1. A. spentB. taken C. costD. paid2. A. talk B. sit C. study D. walk3. A. after B. before C. duringD. till4. A. eitherB. tooC. though D. yet5. A. able B. sorry C. gladD. afraid6. A. sixthB. seventhC. eighth D. ninth7. A. so B. if C. then D. because8. A. neighborhood B. familyC. schoolD. grade9. A. excitedB. tiredC. pleasedD. worried10. A. think aboutB. hear fromC. agree withD. look for11. A. alone B. away C. almostD. already12. A. ridingB. walkingC. playingD. running13. A. jumpers B. runnersC. doctorsD. teachers14. A. got B. kept C. made D. found15. A. madeB. played C. had D. took (2)Several years ago I studied in a university in the biggest city in our country. Its beautiful but its hot in _1_. So I usually returned to my hometown when my _2_ began. It is not big, but its cool and quiet. I could _3_ in the daytime and have a good sleep at night.One day I had some _4_ to solve. But I didnt take the dictionaries home. My father told me Charlie, one of my _5_, had a good library. I went to his house at once. We didnt see each other after I _6_ middle school. At first he didnt recognize me. He _7_ me up and down. And then he called out, “Oh, dear! Its you, Fred!”Of course we were _8_ to meet each other again and talked a lot about our schoolmates and _9_. Later on he showed me around his library. It wasnt big but there were a lot of nice books in it. And the dictionaries I _10_ were in them too. At last I said, “_11_ you lend some dictionaries to me, please?”“Im sorry I dont lend any books to _12_,” said the young man.“Are you afraid Ill _13_ them?”“No, Im not. Im afraid you wont _14_ them to me. Look! All the books are not _15_, but borrowed!”1.A. spring B. summerC. autumnD. winter2.A. birthdayB. SaturdayC. SundayD. holiday3.A. studyB. playC. restD. run4.A. wordsB. sentencesC. problemsD. stories5.A. brothersB. sistersC. auntsD. classmates6.A. finishedB. heardC. sawD. met7.A. liftedB. carriedC. lookedD. pulled8.A. angryB. happyC. worriedD. sad9.A. doctorsB. teachersC. workersD. drivers10.A. looked forB. readC. wroteD. looked at11.A. NeedB. MustC. MayD. Can12.A. otherB. the otherC. othersD. another13.A. loseB. sellC. throwD. know14.A. payB. returnC. useD. look after15.A. madeB. pickedC. wonD. bought (3)Many animals use some kinds of “language”. They use signals(信号) and the signals have meanings. For example, _1 a bee has found some food, it goes 2 its home. 3 is difficult for a bee to tell _4 bees where the food is speaking to them, but it can do a little dancing. This tells the bees where the food is and 5 it is.Some animals show 6 they feel by making sounds. It is not difficult to tell if a dog is angry because it barks. Birds make several different sounds and 7 has its meaning. Sometimes we humans make sounds in the same way. We make sounds like “Oh” to 8 how we feel about _9_ or we 10 something on our feet.We humans have languages. We have words. These words have meaning of things, action, feeling or ideas. We are able to _11_ each other information, to tell other people 12 we think or we feel. By writing down words, we can remember what has happened or 13 messages to people far away.Languages, like people, live and die. If a language is not used by people, it is called a dead language. This language cannot live and grow because 14 speaks it.A living language, of course, is often spoken by people today. It grows and changes with time. New words are created, and some old words have 15 meanings.1. A. because B. since C. when D. as2. A. out of B. back fromC. away from D. back to3. A. It B. This C. That D. He4. A. each other B. another C. the other D. others5. A. how long B. how farC. how many D. how old6. A. why B. which C. how D. what7. A. eachB. every C. all D. some8. A. show B. say C. talk D. speak9. A. everything B. something C. nothing D. anything10. A. putB. drop C. fall D. set11. A. give B. put C. show D. take12. A. that B. which C. what D. why13. A. send B. bring C. push D. get14. A. someone B. no one C. anyone D. everyone15. A. new B. right C. real D. good (4)Its never easy to admit(承认) you are in the wrong. We all _1_ to know the art of apology. Think how often youve done wrong. Then count how many _2_ youve expressed clearly you were _3_. You cant go to bed with an easy mind if you do _4_ about it.A doctor friend, Mr. Lied, told me about a man who came to him with different kinds of signs: headaches, heart _5_ and insomnia (失眠). _6_ some careful exams, Mr. Lied found nothing _7_ with him and said, “If you dont tell me whats _8_ you, I cant help you.” The man admitted he was cheating his brother of his inheritance(遗产). Then and there the _9_ doctor _10_ the man write to his brother and _11_ his money. As soon as the _12_ was put into the post box, the man suddenly cried. “Thank you,” he said to the doctor, “I think Ive got _13_.”An apology can not only save a broken relationship(关系) but also make it _14_. If you can think of someone who should be _15_ an apology from you. Do something about it right now.1. A. decideB. haveC. needD. try 2. A. mistakes B. people C. ways D. times 3. A. sorry B. weak C. sad D. wrong 4. A. something B. anything C. nothing D. everything 5. A. trouble B. matter C. illness D. problem6. A. Before B. After C. Till D. Since 7. A. well B. wrong C. good D. bad 8. A. hurling B. changing C. touching D. worrying 9. A. clever B. silly C. good D. kind 10. A. made B. helped C. saw D. let 11. A. returned B. gave C. kept D. paid 12. A. paper B. box C. money D. letter 13. A. better B. well C. sick D. worse14. A. never B. worse C. stronger D. harder 15. A. given B. received C. known D. forgotten (5)Mr. and Mrs. king have lived in our town for nearly twenty years. They have a bookshop by the bus station. Theyre _1_ to everybody and have a lot of friends. They often _2_ the poor students and sell them some books cheaply. So therere many young men in their shop. Of course people _3_ them and their friends often call on (拜访) them and _4_ them. We can always hear their rooms are full of _5_ and quarrel.It was a Friday evening. Mr. and Mrs. King were going to have a picnic on the island the next _6_. It was a little far from our town. So they had to _7_ earlier than usual to catch a six oclock train. After _8_ a few friends came to see them while they were cooking some _9_ and drinks for the picnic. Mr. king and his wife had to stop _10_ them. They talked a lot and few of them looked at the _11_ on the wall. Mr. and Mrs. King were anxious (焦急) but they couldnt tell the visitors about it. The woman thought for a few _12_ and had an idea. She said to her _13_, “Oh, its eleven oclock! Youd better stop talking, dear! Our guests are anxious to _14_!Mr. king heard this and stood up and said _15_ to the visitors and they left soon.1. A. hadB. friendlyC. cold D. careful;2. A. help B. hurtC. hitD. watch3. A. knowB. understandC. meetD. like4. A. play withB. fight withC. talk withD. catch up with5. A. cryB. shout C. noiseD. laugh6. A. morningB. afternoon C. evening D. laugh7. A. go to workB. get upC. go to sleepD. open the shop8. A. breakfastB. lunchC. supperD. meal9. A. clothesB. bagsC. booksD. food10. A. receiveB. to receiveC. receivingD. to accept11. A. phoneB. photoC. clockD. picture12. A. minutesB. daysC. weeksD. months13. A. visitorB. husbandC. brotherD. father14. A. go homeB. go to bedC. go shopping D. have a rest15. A. helloB. goodbye C. sorryD. nothing (6)Martin Henfield talks about some of his experience(经历) as a twin: when we were small my mother dressed us _1_ the same clothes. That was bad enough and we didnt like it. But we went on our first camping trip, it was even _2_. We were only ten years old, and while _3_ went into their sleeping bags for the _4_, we were not happy to snuggle(偎依) inside a double sleeping bag my mother made for us.At school our classmates _5_us Henfield One and Henfield Two, so people _6_ even see our difference according to our initials because _7_ of us were M.O. It was only when I went to _8_ and began to have my own friends that I started to feel my own freedom of identity（身份）.Before I went to college, during my secondary school _9_, I _10_ to a job on a building site. My twin brother, Mike Henfield, didnt work. One day I asked my boss, “Can I have a week _11_?” “Certainly,” he said, “but you wont have the job when you 12_ back.” I didnt want to _13_ the job. So on Monday morning, Mike went there in my _14_, jacket and hat and he worked for me for one week _15_ of them knew the difference.1. A. in B. for C. on D. with2. A. badder B. worse C. good D. better 3. A. all boys B. another boyC. all the other boysD. all the boys 4. A. day B. holiday C. night D. mid-night 5. A. called B. knew C. told D. made 6. A. didnt B. neednt C. mustnt D. couldnt 7. A. very B. each C. both D. all8. A. middle schoolB. collegeC. high schoolD. school9. A. holidays B. week C. weekend D. holiday10. A. received B. got C. find D. made 11. A. off B. free C. on D. back12. A. came B. will get C. got D. are 13. A. miss B. lose C. lost D. losing 14. A. coat B. shirt C. shoes D. trousers15. A. None B. Nobody C. All D. Each (7) Have you ever seen the advertisement: Learn a foreign language in six weeks, 1 give your money back? Of course, it 2 happens quite like that. The only language 3 to learn is the mother language. And think 4 practice is needed for that. Before the Second World War people usually learned a foreign language 5 the literature(文学) of the country. Now most people want to 6 a foreign language. Every year millions of people start learning 7 . How do they do it? Some people try at home 8 books and tapes, others go to evening classes or watch TV programs. 9 they use the language only 2 or 3 times a week, learning it will 10 a long time, like language learning at school. A few people try to learn a language fast by studying for 6 or 11 hours a day. Its much easier to learn the language in the country where it 12 . But most people are 13 to do this, and many people dont have to do so. Machines and good books will be very 14 , but they can not do the students work. 15 the language is learned quickly or slowly, it is hard work. 1. A. soB. orC. andD. but2. A. cant B. impossible C. never D. often3. A. easily B. difficult C. able D. easy4. A. how much B. how long C. how fast D. how many5. A. studied B. to study C. studying D. study6. A. talk B. tell C. speak D. say7. A. them B. this C. that D. it8. A. without B. with C. in D. by9. A. If B. When C. Since D. Until10. A. spend B. use C. take D. cost11. A. some B. more C. other D. less12. A. speaks B. is speaking C. spoke D. is spoken13. A. able B. possible C. unable D. not possible14. A. careful B. forgetful C. wonderful D. helpful15. A. either B. whether C. what D. how (8)I have tried many ways to be 1 . I dont wear a sweater when I 2 , and two days ago I walked in the 3 without my shoes. But so far nothing 4 . Debbie once told me about a boy in her class who liked 5 school. He would rub(摩擦) the end of the thermometer (温度计) until it went 6 to 39. Then hed put it in his mouth and his mother would think he was 7 ill.This morning I tried doing that but it 8 went above 35 and I rubbed it for ten 9 . So I held the thermometer 10 the light on my desk and it went up to 40. I thought Id put it in my mouth and walk downstairs like that. 11 my mother would take it out and she would be 12 when she saw that I was rather ill.The only trouble was I didnt know the thermometer would be so 13 , As soon as I put it into my mouth I burnt my tongue(舌头)! I spit (吐) the thermometer out. It fell 14 the floor but it 15 .1. A . well B. fine C. ill D. bad 2. A . couldB. should C. must D. might3. A . waterB. rain C. sun D. wind4. A . happens B. happenedC. will happenD. has happened5. A . being away fromB. leaving C. staying at D. being out of6. A . on B. down C. up D. off7. A . reallyB. real C. bad D. badly8. A . cant B. not C. neverD. didnt9. A . seconds B. hours C. minutes D. moments10. A . near B. near to C. next D. next to11. A . WhenB. Then C. So D. If12. A . worried B. surprised C. happy D. frightened13. A . cold B. hot C. warm D. cool14. A . off B. down C. to D. on15. A . didnt breakB. didnt brokeC. wasnt broken D. was broken (9)Many people go to school for an education. 1 learn languages, history, geography, physics, chemistry and maths. Others go to school to learn a skill so that they can 2 a living. School 3 is very important and useful. Yet no one can learn everything from school. A teacher, no matter how much he 4 , can not teach his students everything they 5 to know. The teachers job is to show his students how to read and how to 6 . So much more is to be learned 7 school by the students themselves.It is always more important to know how to study by 8 than to memorize(熟记)some facts or formula(公式). It is 9 quite easy to learn a 10 fact in history or a formula in mathematics. But it is very difficult to use a formula in 11 out a maths problem. Great scientists, such as Einstein, Newton and Galileo, didnt learn many things from school. But they were all so 12 that they invented so many things for mankind.The 13 for their success is that they knew how to study. They read books that were not 14 at school. They worked hard all their lives, wasting not a single moment. They would ask many questions as they read and they did thousands of 15 .1. A. StudentsB. TheyC. WeD. People 2. A. make B. do C. have D. get3. A. educationB. degree C. lesson D. task4. A. teachesB. knows C. learns D. practises5. A. manage B. expect C. fail D. want6. A. study B. play C. think D. work7. A. From B. in C. within D. outside8. A. heart B. students C. us D. oneself9. A. not B. actually C. seldom D. known10.A. real B. true C. certain D. great11. A. setting B. working C. making D. doing12. A. famous B. popular C. successful D. modest13. A. experiment B. reason C. result D. way14. A. kept B. showed C. expressedD. taught15. A. duties B. jobs C. experiments D. records (10) One will feel happy when others flatter( 奉承) him in his face. It is said that the best way of flattering someone is to give him a “top hat” 1 .A student was going