初二期末完形填空练习3.doc

完形填空（共10分，每小题1分） 阅读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选择最佳选项。 Alberts father was a busy man. He worked many hours every _1_and he often had to work on weekends,too.One Sunday morning, Albert saw his dad opening the front door to go to work. Albert ran to him and _2_, “Why do you have to go to work today, Daddy? We could play”“I cant. I have some very important things to do.”“Why do you have to do _3_, Daddy?”“So I can get a better job and make more money.”“Great! And when you have a better job, can you _4_with me?”Alberts father thought for a moment, and the boy _5_with his question. “And why do you need to get a better job and make more money?”“Well, to get a bigger house, so you can have more things.”“And _6_do we need a bigger house? To put all those new things?”“No, my son, because with a bigger house we can do _7_things.”Albert thought for a moment, and then smiled.“Can we do more things together? Great! Then go quickly,Daddy. I can wait _8_we have a bigger house.”Alberts father heared that and closed the front door. He didnt leave. Albert was growing up very fast, and his father knew he _9_ wait for so long. So he took off his jacket, sat with Albert and played with him.Albert was both surprised and _10_. He said, “Yes, I think the new house can wait for a few years.”1. A.holiday B. Saturday C.Sunday D. weekday 2. A.laughed B. asked C.studied D. toured3. A.this B. that C. it D. them4. A.sing B. sleep C.play D. run5. A.got along B. went on C.helped D. dealed6. A.why B. what C.where D. when7. A.more B. less C.few D. a few8. A.after B. before C.because D. although9. A. must B. mustnt C.could D. couldnt10. A. happy B. serious C.angry D. sad答案：1-5 DBDCB 6-10 AABDA（容易） There was a boy in India and his parents sent him to a boarding school. Before going to the boarding school, he was the cleverest student in his class and he was at the _1_in every competition. But the boy changed after studying in the boarding school. His grades started dropping. He hated being in a group. He was _all the time. All of this was because he thought that no one loved him.His parents started worrying about the boy, _they did not know what was wrong with him. So his dad _ to travel to the school. They sat on the bank of the lake near the school. The father started asking him_ questions about his classes, teachers and sports. After sometime the dad said, “Do you know son, why I am here today？” the boy answered back, “ To _my grades?” “No, no .” his dad replied, “I am here to tell you that you are the most important person for_. I want to see you happy. I dont care about your_. I care about your happiness. You are my son.”These words caused the boys eyes to _with tears. He hugged his dad. He knew there was someone on this earth who cared for him _.Too often we underestimate the power of a touch ,a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, or the smallest act of caring. But all of them may change ones life!1. A.town B. top C.end D. sky2. A.lonely B. honest C.careful D. afraid3. A.and B. so C. but D. or4. A.turned B. agreed C.decided D.helped5. A.casual B. serious C.small D. useless6. A.study B.test C.catch D. check7. A.you B. me C.them D. her8. A.dinner B.grades C.friends D. subjects9. A. carry B.fill C.bring D. open10. A. bravely B. nearly C.heavily D.deeply答案： 1-5 BACCA 6-10 DBBBD（容易）Robby was 11 years old when his mother (a single mom) dropped him off for his first piano lesson. I prefer that students begin at an earlier age, but Robby said that it had always been his mothers dream to hear him play the piano. So I took him as a student._1_ Robby tried very hard, he didnt have the basic sense of music. However, he continued and at the end of each weekly lesson he would always say, “My moms going to _2_ me play someday.” But it seemed hopeless.I only knew his mother from far away as she _3_ Robby off or waited in her old car to pick him up. She always waved and smiled but _4_ stopped in. Then one day Robby stopped coming to our lessons. He _5_ me and said his mother was sick.Several weeks later I was preparing my students for the music show when Robby came and asked me if he could be in it. “Miss Hondorf Ive just got to _6_!” He said.The night for the show came. The high school gym was full of parents, friends and relations. The show went off well. Then Robby came up on stage. I was _7_ when he announced that he had chosen Mozarts Concerto No. 21 in C Major. I was not prepared for what I heard next. His _8_ were light on the keys. _9_ even danced on the keys he played so well that everyone was on their feet clapping excitedly. In tear I ran up on stage, “Oh, Robby! Howd you do it?”“Well Miss Hondorf I kept on practicing at home. Remember I told you my mom was sick? Well, in fact she had cancer and passed away this morning. And wellshe was born _10_, so tonight was the first time she ever heard me play”1. A. SinceB. UnlessC. BecauseD. Although2. A. watchB. hearC. makeD. find3. A. pushedB. droppedC. tookD. put4. A. alwaysB. usuallyC. sometimesD. never5. A. telephonedB. visitedC. askedD. invited6. A. goB. leaveC. playD. dance7. A. happyB. worriedC. excitedD. surprised8. A. eyesB. fingersC. friendsD. dancers9. A. HeB. SheC. TheyD. We10. A. deafB. blindC. smallD. sick答案：1-5 DBBDA 6-10 CDBCA（中难）Christmas is for giving and sharing, for getting together with family and friends. But mostly its for love. I had not believed this until a student, who was called Mark, gave me a wonderful gift one Christmas.Mark was an 11-year-old orphan who lived with his aunt, a middle aged woman greatly annoyed with the burden (负担) of _1_ for her dead sisters son.I had not _2_ Mark especially until he began staying after class each day to help me tidy up the room. We did this quietly, not speaking much, but enjoying the time of the day. When we did talk, Mark spoke mostly of his _3_, who had always spent much time with him before she passed away. As Christmas came near, however, Mark failed to stay after school each day. I _4_ him one afternoon and asked why he no longer helped me in the room. “I was making you a _5_, ” he said confidently in a low voice. “Its for Christmas.” With that, he left the room in a hurry. He didnt stay after school any more after that. Finally came the last school day before Christmas. Mark walked slowly into the room late that afternoon. “I have a present,” he said. “I hope you like it.” He held out his hand, and in it was a tiny wooden box. “Its beautiful, Mark. Whats in it?” I asked, opening the top to look _6_. “Oh, you cant see it,” he replied, “and you cant touch it, or taste it or feel it, but mother always said it makes you feel good all the time, warm on cold nights, and safe when youre _7_.”I looked into the _8_ box. “What is it, Mark,” I asked, “that will make me feel so good?” “Its _9_,” he said softly, “and mother always said its best when you give it away.” And he turned and quietly left the room.So now I _10_ the small box on the piano in my living room. Yes, Christmas is for joy, songs and nice gifts, but mostly, for love.1. A. askingB. waitingC. caringD. looking2. A. seenB. knownC. foundD. noticed3. A. motherB. teacherC. auntD. friend4. A. caughtB. calledC. tookD. stopped5. A. secretB. wishC. surpriseD. wonder6. A. upB. insideC. downD. round7. A. aloneB. tiredC. sadD. ill8. A. funnyB. emptyC. strangeD. beautiful9. A. loveB. timeC. lifeD. hope10. A. leaveB. placeC. putD. keep答案： 1-5 CDADC 6-10 BABAD（偏难）The train shook back and forth, its wheels making a loud noise. Outside the window the freezing cold of winter ruled. The train was filled with cold, tired passengers(乘客).Suddenly a little boy _1_ his way through the grown-ups legs and sat down by the window. He was all alone among the unfriendly grown-ups. What a brave child, I thought. His father _2_to stay by the door behind us. The train began to move slowly into a tunnel. Then something very _3_ happened suddenly. The serious little boy slid (滑) down from the seat and leaned his hand on my knee. For a moment, I thought that he wanted to _4_ me and returned to his father, so I helped him to stand up. But instead he leaned forward and held his head up towards mine. He wanted to say something to me, I thought. I lowered my head to receive the _5_. Wrong again! What I received was a loud kiss on the face.The boy quietly returned to his seat, leaned back and continued looking out of the window. I was so surprised. What just happened? A child kissed an _6_ grown-up on the train. How could anybody want to kiss such a man that had so much beard(胡须)? Nervous and a little surprised, we smiled at the father. When he saw our questioning looks as he got ready for his