初中英语短文填空专练

1、1in the home a dad is very important. he is the person who provides us _1 money to feed and clothes on . he can help make your bedroom, mend your radio, m2a cage 鸟笼 for your birds,r3your bicycle and help you with yourmath h . a dad can be very happy for taking you in the car to and from parties, mus

2、ic lessons, and dancing lessons. he is the one who complains about the time you s5talking on the p6, as he has to p7the bills.dad is someonewho will support you in an argument, if he b8you to be right. he is someone who reads your school r9card, and trea（ts 嘉奖）you if it is good. a dad likes to come

3、into a nice happy home in the evening, and sit in his chair with a n..about 3 years ago, i felt very lonely. i didn't like my classmates , my parents or anyone else.my classmates didn't want to talk 1 me and my parents were always saying that other kids were better tha

4、n me. i thought i was the 2_ unlucky person in the world.one day i had a fight with one of my classmates. i was so angry 3 i hit himin his face. just at that moment, a boy stood up and 4 the fight. he was the monitor of our class.after that, he often helped me and we became good 5 . whenever i got a

5、ngry or sad, he would help 6 to cool down. my life began to change because of the boy, my best friend. as 7 goes by, i have become happier with people and things. and it 8 that people around me have changed , too. my parents don't shout at me 9 more and my classmates become friendly to me.but no

6、w i can't often see my best friend because he is seriously 10 and staying in hospital. how i miss the days when we were together. i hope he will be all right and come back to school soon...9.10.177.withto78.most79.that80.stopped81.friends82.me 83.time83.seems85.any86.illsick3if you

7、 live in america, the law法律 _1 you cant have a full-time job until youre 16 years old. _2 the age of 14 or 15, you can work part-time after school or on weekends. does all that mean that if youre _3_ than 14, you cant earn 赚 your own money. of course not. kids between the ages of 10 and 13 can earn

8、money bydoing_4 of things.lean, 13, makes money by knitting 织 dog sweaters and _5 them to her neighbors. riesa said she had started taking art classes and showing her work to people. people have asked her to draw pictures, and_6 will pay her for them.earning is learning. by workingto earn your own m

9、oney, you are learning theskills you will need to succeed in _7 . some people think that _8 for money is much easier than earning. however, when you make your own money, you don t have to depend on anyone _9 . the five dollars that you earn will probably makeyou feel a lot better in your hands _10 t

10、he twenty dollars you ask for...9.10.4do you have a mobile phone 手机？ do you1text messages 短 friends and family.信 to yourtext messages or“texting”is becoming very2. but scientists have found out that “texting”can give us problems with our3. be careful. too much “texting” can cause swell

11、ing in our thumbs拇指肿胀 . scientists call this4rsi 重复性疲惫损害 . doctor wilson, who treats 治疗 many sick people with rsi,5if we are not spending more than 10-15 minutes each time“texting”, we wont have theproblem in the future.2as mobile phones develop, they are getting 6 with buttons closer together, whic

12、h makes it more difficult for you to read and write the text messages. 7 more and more people find themselves with rsi. among them, most are teenages, as they8know the dangers of spending so much time on mobile phones.now you know why you often have a handache9having text messages for along time, do

13、nt you. willyou stop yourselves10“texting”too much. if so, youll enjoy a healthier and happier life...9.10.5birds live in trees. some other animals live in trees. but do you know some frogs蛙 live in trees, too.the tree frog is 1_ to find. this frog can 2 colors. on green leaves, it sta

14、ys green. on a brown branch, it turns 3 . some tree frogs can change from green to gold 4 blue.tree frogs5long legs and wide feet. they have sticky toe pads粘these sticky toe pads keep the tree frogs6falling.性脚趾 .tree frogs have different colors and markings 斑点 on their bodies. their eyes are 7 , too

15、. some have green eyes, some gray. some 8 eyes are gold, and some are bright red.the sound they 9 in spring and summer are also different. but in winter they 10 make any sound. do you know the reason...9.10.6sally is a stuent.1lives far from her school, so she often2a bus to school.she

16、 goes to school at 6:30 every morning. she 3want to be late for school.the first class4at 8 and there are four classes5the morning and two in the6. she doesnt go home7lunch. she8lunch at school.sally has chinese, english , math and some9subjects at school. she studies3hard.in the evening, she usuall

17、ysaturday. she goes to bed early.10herhomework.sheonlywatches tvon..9.10.7i go to1at ten oclock every evening. i work until 3:00 o clock2night.3work, i take a4and then go to5all-night restaurant to have some food. then i take the number 216 bus 6. i go to7at five in the morning and sta

18、y in bed untiltwo in the8. i only work9days a week.10friday, saturday and sunday, im free at home...9.10.8four girls went to school every day1taxi.one day one of the girls said, “theres a test测试 this mornin. let s go to school2. then we can miss the tes”t.“what can we say to the3.”one

19、of the girls said,“hell be angry. well needa good reason”. the girl4for several minutes, then one of them said, “lets5him that our taxi had a flat tyre. 爆胎”“thats a good idea.” the other girlsaid, “welltell him that.”they6to school an hour later. the test was already finished.“ 7are you late.”the te

20、acher asked“. you missed the test”.“our taxi had a flat tyre.”one of the girls said.the teacher thought for a moment, then he said, “sit down, one of you in each corner of the room. ”the four girls8that.then the teacher said, “write on a piece of paper the9to this question:10 tyre was flat.”.

21、.9.10.49theres a piece of good news for the children in the countryside. we may still 1 the girl with big eyes. her big eyes are 2 us her dreami wish to go to 3 . in china, there are still lots of girls and boys 4 her. they want to go to school, but their 5 are too poor. if the family has two

22、 or three children, it is harder to 6the money for education of all the children. so the parents often ask7to stay at home and ask boys to go to school.now they 8 worry about the money. beginning from 2006, children can go to school for freein some poor places. they dont have to pay for books or oth

23、er things. some of them can even get money from the government 政 府 to make their life9. soon, all the children in the countryside are very happy with the news. it is10 great...9.10.10tea is 1 in the world, but more than three hundred years ago most of the people in europe didnt know 2

24、about tea.once an english doctor came 3 from china for christmas holiday. he gave his mother some tea 4 a present. she told her friends 5 the present and asked them to come to a “tea party”. when her friends came, the old woman 6 out some tealeaves and asked them to eat. of course, 7 liked the tea l

25、eaves.just at that time the docor came in. he looked at the table and aske“dm,did you do8the tea.” “i boiled it as you said.”“and what did you do with the water.”other, what“i poured it away, of course”.9the old woman.“now you may throw away the leaves,10. ”said the doctor...9.10.511mi

26、ke is very1at math. mary, his sister, is not good at it. mike often helps her2her math. one night mike and mary3out their exercise-books and began4 their lessons. soon mike finished his homework, but his sister 5 . she couldnt work out 解决 the last problem. “let me 6 you.”said mike. “no, please 7 . i

27、 ll do it 8 .”said mary. she thought and thought, and 9 an hour she worked it out. she 10 very tired, but very happy...9.10.12bill gates was 1 on oct. 28 th, 1955. he grew up in seattle, washington. he was a very 2 boy. his favorite subjects at school were science and math. 3 he was 13

28、 years old, bill started to play with computers. at that time, computers 4 very large machines. once he was very interested 5 a very old computer. he andsome of his friends6lots of time doing unusual things with it. in the end, they worked out a software program软件程序 withthe old machine. bill7itfor 4

29、200 dollars when he was only 17.in 1973, bill 8 to harvard university. in this third year, he left harvard to work for a company called microsoft. bill began his company in 1975 9 his friend paul allen. they thougth the computer would come into every office and every home soon. so they began develop

30、ing the software for personal computers. theyimproved改进 the software to10it easier for people to use computers...9.10.613one mondaymorningat eight oclock,mathewwas1down the street. suddenly he heard two shots 枪声. they2from the bank. mathew ran to the3 and saw a man run 4 . the man was

31、short and heavy 5 blonde hair. he had a bag and a gun in his hands.6 mathew could do something, the man had run into the street and 7 on a bus.that afternoon mathew8to the movies. he saw the9in the hall. he10the police at once. the policemen arrived in less than five minutes...9.10.14e

32、xperts say that students usually need eight to ten hours sleep at night, but most chinese students do not get 1 sleep. some parents are glad to see their 2 study late. they will think their children work very 3 . but not all parents are 4 about this. once a mother told us that every morning her 10-y

33、ear-old son put up onefingerwithhiseyes still5,begging forone6minute tosleep.7 thousands of students“early birds”in china, he has to get up before 6 every morning.a report8that without a good nights sleep, students seem to be weaker than they should be. many students have fallen9during class at one

34、time. some watch tv or10computer games late into the night...9.10.15the weekend isusually a time ofrest.1todays chinese teenagers can hardly rest during the weekends. according to a survey, 24% of the junior students in beijing have classes at the weekend. over 40% of the junior 3 have

35、 less2eight hourseach night because of study.ji ping, a junior student in guangzhou,3to get up at 6:30 am on saturday.then she has a whole day ofclasses. on sunday she gets to extra classes4 math and english. but she doesnt complain. she says that5her classmateswork hard on sunday.liu yang is from d

36、alian. as a junior 2 student, his weekends are less busy. but he7also spends saturday inschool. onsunday, after6homework,he plays basketball. he feels happy7he still has time to do the things he likes.a few students are quite bit luckier. yang qing, a junior 3 student from zibo, shandong, is8of them

37、. during the weekends, she usually gets up at 8:00. then she9some time doing homework. after that she is free to go shopping or watchtv. “dont push yourselfand is is a top student.toomuch. learningwellat school is10,”she said...9.10.16now lots of parents will buy everything that their

38、children want to have. if they go on with the habit, their children wont know the money1from hard work.some parents like to 2 birthday parties for their children. if they keep on doing this, their children will think 3 necessary for them to enjoy birthday parties every year. year after year, maybe t

39、hey will forget their 4 birthdays and only remember their own. it is against traditional habits.many parents dont let the children do housework. they think children have only5to do. they should study hard and do6in their lessons. if parents go on doing this, the children willonly learn to open their

40、 mouths to be fed and stretchout伸出 their7to be dressed every day. when the children grow up, they willbe able to do8, and they wont even find a job. parents should teach the children9to do housework becauseit can help them start good habits of working10 themselves...9.10.178dear mum,i

41、dontthinkyou understood my life.you think i should be1all the time. i know you want me to2a good job when i grow up, but i would like to have a wonderful3, too. you never think about fun things for me to do likemusic, sports. two days ago, when i was watching a football game4tv, you asked meto stop

42、and do my homework.5finishing my homework, still i wasn6totread myfootballmagazines. you said i had to go to bed7. that was bad.especially yesterday was the8day. i bought some cds, and put them in mybag so that you wouldn t see them. i told you i had to do my homework first. i know it was9to lie to

43、you. but after you knew the truth you told dad.mum, i didn t quite like what you did to me. i really love you, mum, but i10you could giveme some freedom...9.10.18april fools day is on april 1st. people can play1on others on this special2. if you succeed, you usually laugh and say “apri

44、lfool.”the person who has been fooled by you3, too, and he will never be angry with you.mother s day is on the second sunday of may. it s a day to4mothers. onthat day mothers usually receive flowersand cards from their children. fathers and children do the housework so that mothers can have a5.easte

45、r day falls on the first sunday after the full moon which is on or after march 21 st. it s also called easter sunday. it is said that on that day jesuschrist comes back to 6 . many people go to church and children often get 7 suchas toy rabbits.thanksgiving day is on the fourth thursday in november.

46、 it s a day when people give thanks for the good things in life. usually families all get 8 and have a big dinner.christmas daycomes on925th. its the most important festival in a year.thebeautifulthingscan be10everywhere.people exchange gifts,send christmas cards and visit friends...9.10.919ihave many friends, and they have1favorite subjects. johns favorite subject is computer because he thinks computer can2him a lot in his study. he is a computer3. he likes playing computer4very much, and he is good at playing it. jack likes art5because he li