2022年中考英语复习之挑战压轴题（语篇填空）：首字母阅读填空（含答案）

1、2022年中考英语复习之挑战压轴题(语篇填空)：首字母阅读填空首字母阅读填空(共15小题)(2022南京模拟)Have you heard about the periodic table (元素周期表)lately? Well, theres some big news about this special tabley but first, remember that the periodic table is used to organize all the elements, or things that make ( 1) u our world.Elements are all a

2、round us.Iron is one of the commonest elements found within the Earth.You probably know the element oxygen.lt is the element that we (2) b in all the time.And elements can combine (结合) to make new things ( 3 ) I HzO.This is hydrogen and oxygen put together, also known as (4) w !Learning about these

3、things helps us better understand the world we live in.But have you ever noticed something missing in the periodic table? There were already 114 elements.But the seventh row of the table was not (5)f , until now! In December, scientists from IUPAC (国际理论与应用化学联合会)found the (6) f elements that were mis

4、sing.They are elements 113, 115, 117 and 118.To scientists, this is of greater (7) v than an Olympic gold medal Ryqji Noyori, a Nobel honored chemist, told the Guardian.The new elements are heavy metals and were made in (8) 1 .These kinds of elements cant be found in nature.Scientists are still look

5、ing for ways to use these elements, and other elements in the eighth row, in our daily lives.Scientists have been working on this for 10 years, but the work is not done.Now they will (9)p to look for element 119 and beyond”.But for now, be careful when youread your (10) C books because the periodic

6、table might be outdated.(2022盐都区一模)Dirty clothes, a face covered in mud, eyes full of pain and determination (决心).You can h (1) imagine this is a pop idol.But it is!Yi Yangqianxi played soldier Wu Wanli in the film The Battle at Lake Changjin (长津湖).Its a story about the War to Resist US Aggression a

7、nd Aid Korea (1950 - 1953) .D (2) the National Day holiday, the films box office reached 3 billion yuan.Yis films have now earned more than 7 billion yuan at the box office, r (3)by Beijing News.Everyone says he is good, but I didnt e (4)him to be so good, actor Wu Jing said about Yi.He played Yis o

8、lder brother in the film. nHe got hurt when acting.A ligament (韧带) was tom (断裂).But he kept going on w (5) a word of complaint.HStarting his career with the boy band TFBoys Yi did not get lost as an idol.I (6) ， he chose a different path： to be an actor.In 2018, he went to study at the Central Acade

9、my of Drama.Since then , he has focused on professional training.F (7) the sleeper hit Better Days to A Little Red Flower, Yi has won the p (8) of the viewers with his performance.*Yi can always touch the soul of the character, and then become him, said Han Yan, director of A Little Red Flower.“If y

10、ou want to be a good actor, you need to see the role as the most important thing, Yi once said.During the eight - month filming of the film, fbr example, Yi r (9 ) almost all other shows or activities.He completely immersed (沉 浸) himself in the character as a soldier.As Wu Jing said* “Yis future wil

11、l be boundless We have good r (10) to believe that.(2022长宁区一模)How hard is to lean to read? The challenge is much greater for people with a kind of disease dyslexia (阅读障碍症).Dyslexia is a reading problem that affects about one out of every ten people.Dyslexia has nothing to do with intelligence, but D

12、yslexics have a ( 1 ) h time reading written words.When most children begin to read, they learn the sounds that make up words.Then they connect the sounds to letters and blend the sounds to make words.At last they can (2) r words theyve sounded out.But children with dyslexia have trouble remembering

13、 the sounds and the letters that go with them.(3) A dyslexia cant be cured, there are ways to help people with dyslexia learn to read.Students can work with a specially - trained teacher to learn how to remember sounds.They can practice how to (4) m their mouths to make certain sounds.Another way to

14、 help is to give students stories to read, using a special font (字体).A font is a set of the letters of the alphabet, in a certain style.Christian Boer is a Dutch designer who created a special dyslexic - friendly font called dyslexic.* Christian has dyslexia, and he wanted to do something to make re

15、ading easier fbr people like him.He made each letter look different* so readers are (5) 1 likely to get confused.Christian has won awards for creating this font.Scientists are studying special dyslexic fonts to decide (6) w they really help people with dyslexia to read faster and more accurately.So

16、far the results are mixed.However, scientists are sure that careful font design is an important ( 7 ) s toward helping dyslexics meet their challenges.(2022青浦区一模)Beethoven (贝多芬)is famous for his nine symphonies (交响乐).Before he died , he began a new symphony , but never f (1 ) it.Computer scientists

17、and musicians have now used artificial intelligence (AI 人工智能)to complete his 10th Symphony.Beethoven was bom over 250 years ago, yet his music is still played daily around the world. Beethoven wrote many famous pieces of music , especially his nine symphonies.When Beethoven died in 1827 he had some

18、ideas for a 10th Symphony.But all that he left b (2) were some notes about the piece and a few sketches* - short bits of written music.In 2019, a special team of musicians, computer scientists, and historians was fbrmed.Their g ( 3 ) is to try to completeBeethovens I Oth Symphony to celebrate his 25

19、0th birthday.The team didnt just want to complete the symphony, they wanted to come as close as possible to producing the symphony that Beethoven meant to write.That*s where AI came in.To t(4) an AI to help with the symphony, the team turned every piece of music that Beethoven ever wrote into a form

20、 the computer could understand.In this way, the AI could look for patterns in the way Beethoven wrote.Other members of the team studied Beethovens notes and sketches, and worked to figure out what Beethoven was p (5) to do.One early test told the team they were on the r (6)track.They took a few minu

21、tes of music created by the AI based on Beethovens sketches, and played it for Beethoven experts, musicians, and reporters.No one could tell which parts had been written by Beethoven and which parts the AI made up.It took the team over two years to complete Beethovens 10th Symphony.Recently, it was

22、performed fbr the first time ever by the Beethoven Orchestra in Bonn, Gennany.So Beethoven now has a 10th Symphony.And t (7) Beethoven didnt write it alh the team feels sure that the music is very much like what he might have written.5 .(2021 ,泰州模拟)Flow like the river of changeLittle stream ran down

23、 from a high mountain through many villages and forests. Then it reached a desert. I went through so many d (1). I should have no problem crossing the desert, M she thought. As she started, she found herself slowly disappearing into the sand. After many tries, she still failed. nMaybe I can*t reach

24、the ocean, H she said sadly to h (2) .At this time a deep voice said, If a breeze (微风)can cross the desert, so c (3 ) a river. It was the voice of the desert. But the little stream answered Thats because a breeze can fly, but I cannot.*Thats because you cant give up what you are. Let yourself evapor

25、ateC 蒸发)ink) the breeze, and it can take you a (4) said the desert, Give up what I am now? No! No! The little stream could not a (5) this idea. The breeze can carry the vapor (蒸汽)across the desert and let it leave as r (6) . The rain will form a river again* said the desert/And whether youre a river

26、 or vapor, your nature never c (7)Hearing this, the little stream went into the open arms of the breeze. It carried her to the next s (8) of her life.The course of our lives is like the e (9)of the little stream. If you want to go through difficulties in your life to head for s( 10), you should also

27、 change the way you are.(2021 研口区模拟)South African filmmaker Craig Foster was diving near where he grew up.One day, he came across her.A shy octopus (章鱼)was p (1) on a “suit of shells.“Whal is she doing there? ” Foster became interested in this magical animal.He visited her and f (2) her fbr two hour

28、s every day.For weeks, the octopus felt a (3)and hid herself.Foster kept trying to win her h (4).Finally, after26 days, she reached out and touched him!Foster spent over a year studying her - till the end of her s (5)life.He watched her learn, play and recover from injury.The filmmaker made the frie

29、ndship between them into the documentary My Octopus Teacher.The film has become a h (6) .In Fosters eyes, the octopus was a teacher.The man learned a lot from her.The greatest lesson she taught him was about our p (7) in nature.We humans are not just v (8)to this planet.We are part of the natural wo

30、rld around us.As we get closer to our animal friends, we will find we are s (9) to them in many ways.So talk to a dog or pat a cat.Watch how birds sing to make friends.On this amazing planet we do have many wonderful n (10) !(2022普陀区一模)It was the last day for Teddy in the company.After he packed up

31、all his personal belongings.he started back home. An old lady stood on the side of the road.He a (1) didnt see her.Even in the dim (微弱)light of day, he could see she was in trouble.Teddy stopped his car and got out walked towards the old lady.Even with the smile on his face she was w (2) .No one had

32、 stopped to help for the last hour or so.Was he going to hurt her? ， He didnt look safe.He said, I am here to help you Madam.Why dont you wait in the car where it is warm? By the way, my name is Teddy1Well, all she had was a flat tire (爆胎)，but for an old lady, that was bad enough.Teddy lay down, and

33、 moved under the car changing the tire.But he had to get d (3) and his hands hurt.As he was tightening up the lug nuts* she rolled down the window and began to talk to him.She told him that she was from St.Louis and was only just passing though.She was grateful for his help.Teddy just smiled as he f

34、inished the work.The lady asked how much she owed him.Any amount would be all right with her.She already i (4) all the awful things that might happen if he had not stopped .Teddy never thought about being paid.This was not a j (5) to him.This was helping someone in need and God knows there were plen

35、ty who had given him a hand in the past.He had lived his whole life that way, and it never occurred to him to act any other way.He told her that if she really wanted to pay him back, the next time she saw someone who needed help , she could do him or her a favour w (6) hesitation.Teddy added, nAnd t

36、hink of me.MHe waited until she started her car and drove off.lt had been a cold day and he had felt d (7) just now.Now he felt good as he went home, disappearing into the twilight (暮色).(2021 东营模拟)阅读短文，根据短文内容及首字母提示，在空白处填入一个适当的单 I司。The mobile phone is a useful thing, but maybe I don*t know (1) h to u

37、se it.Sometimes it makes things difficult for me.One day I wanted to see my friend nearby.I could (2) a at his house in five minutes, but I looked at my mobile phone and thought(3)i would be better to ring him up.I (4) r him for the first time, but the line was busy.Five minutes later, there was an

38、answer, but it was the wrong number.Then I tried (5) a and this time I got an answer from him.I asked him if he was at home in the afternoon.And he said - - at (6)1 I thought he said-he would be at home all afternoon.So I went to his house, but then I found (7)n in.I called him for the fourth time.T

39、his time I got so angry that I (8)s , “You are not at home? But you just told me over the telephone that you would be at home all afternoon!0Here (9)w his answer, No, I said. 11 will NOT be at home allafternoon.,MI went back to my room, sat down in front of the mobile phone and looked at it.What (10

40、) e could I do? Nothing!(2021 广陵区校级二模)Like William Shakespeare, poet Du Fu has the same importance to Chinese literary tradition.To introduce the charm and beauty of (1) t Chineseliterature to viewers around the world, a BBC documentary invited a famous British actor to read 15 of Dus poems that hav

41、e been translated into English.The documentary (2) d the poets life experiences in detail.Bom in 712, Du lived under thereign (统治) of the Tang Emperor Xuanzong (713 - 756) , a (3) t which was marked by richness and cultural achievement.However, as the An Lushan Rebellion of 755 floored the empire, D

42、u suffered a lot.Through (4) u and downs, the poet never stopped writing and about 1 , 500 poems have been kept over the ages.In these poems, he poured out his worries about (5) h country and people and the importance ofcelebrating the simple joys of life.Chinese people really value the recording of

43、 (6) h and Du is best atrecording history in hispoetry.Thats (7) b historical events are mirrored (反映) in his own life and spiritual journey.Though he never had a high position in the government, Du cared about (8) c people.That*s why he was(9)p as a Poet - Sage (诗圣)by latergenerations.A difficult l

44、ife and his spirit of caring about the world helped him create so many works.Du is a cultural symbol of ancient China, but his works and spirits have also encouraged people (10)o China.As the documentary noted, his work represents a valuable cultural heritage fbr the whole world, not just China.(202

45、1 武汉模拟)Fourteen - year - old girl Zhang Li was walking towards herhome. Suddenly, a man stopped her and shouted, Give me your money!”Zhang*s hands were c( 1)by the man. But in one quick movement, she took back her arms and started to scream fbr a (2). So the man ran away without g(3)any of her money

46、. Zhang is a student from one school of Beijing. Her teacher Li Wei has started giving his students an u(4) lesson： self - protection. Luckily, Zhang had just learned how to escape from an attacker, a p (5) who plans to hurt someone.The school has t (6) self - protection for four years. During this

47、time, about 5, 000 students have learned how to protect t (7) .According to a new survey, students* s (8) has become a big problem. Nearly 50% students say they are worried about robbery on the way to and from school. This school is not the only one to care about students safety. Many other schools

48、in China also have lessons like this.Student Ma Xiang said, I learn how to save lives and most such courses tell students how to avoid dangerous s (9). “ Students practice what to do if they are attacked by a bad man.They are taught how to save lives if someone is hurt. They also learn how to work t

49、ogether and b ( 10) team - spirit.(2021 武汉二模)The Book of Songs诗歌集,also known as Shi Jing, is the oldest exciting c (1) of Chinese poetry.Three years ago when Chinese musician Fang Jinlong read Shi Jing, he was interested in the stories told t (2) the poems.Because he couldnt f (3) understand the anc

50、ient Chinese language used in the poems, he turned to experts whose explanation further attracted him to explore the poems.Then he decided to describe the p (4) with musical language by inviting composer (作曲家)Ma Jiuyue to create an album which was titled Music and the Book of Songs.The album was rel

51、eased on Jan 18, featuring 10 original songs composed by Ma.They were p (5) by Fang and won great popularity.The songs from the album are based on 10 poems from Shi Jing, including Qiong Yao which e (6) gratitude to people who are eager to help others, Swallows, which sends farewell messages to frie

52、nds and Jia Yu, which describes the s (7) of a joyful banquet (宴会).Young people gave warm feedback about traditional Chinese music and they came to watch my performance, which i(8) me to create more works fbr them.lt helps popularize traditional Chinese music says Fang.The 10 pieces sound e (9) and

53、easy.For the listeners, it*s a fresh way to understand poems from Shi Jing.There are so many meanings in the poems and we want to show them as deep as p (10) with music.ICs our mutual goal to have traditional Chinese music reach a wider audience, H says Ma.(2021 建邺区模拟)A great deal of creativity we f

54、ind in Dunhuang goes through a thousand -year period. Dunhuang culture should be p (1) because of its great influence.Once a m(2)stop on the ancient Silk Road, Dunhuangs art dated back to 1,650 years ago. Its Mogao Grottoes are h(3)to more than 2,000 colored sculptures and 45, 000 square meters of m

55、urals (壁面).The painting style of the murals changed o (4) the years, giving insight into life throughout the centuries. In addition to their artistic values, today the Dunhuang murals are w ( 5 ) considered as a treasurehouse with valuable information about culture and social life in ancient China.B

56、esides the achievement in visual art, Dunhuang is a witness to the mixture of different cultures. Some faces of these figures have rich shades to p (6) a 3 D impression, a technique common in Indian and Western countries. The cultural exchanges between China and the West brought p (7) and also helpe

57、d Dunhuang culture develop better.Looking back at this Dunhuang culture, we can really feel and experience the openness and exchange. Dunhuang*s culture was f (8) on the basis of multi - cultural mixture. It shows China hopes for peace and wants to build a community of shared future a (9) well.The c

58、ulture of Dunhuang develops quickly in a remote desert.W (10) more, it can also make our life more colourful. For example, last year, students from Dunhuang Middle School designed their school exercises based on the local flying dance, which was inspired by the Dunhuang murals.(2021 高邮市二模)It was a f

59、ull moon.St.Clare decided to go into town and told Tom that he would be back soon.So Tom stayed home and thought of the (Dp from his kind master - I will let you be (2) f He smiled and kept thinking, his small house and his family.He still could not believe it - - He was going to be a free man!What

60、a beautiful (3) e !But soon the cloud came over.While St Clare was walking into town, he saw some men fighting, who were all drunk, and it was going into a worse situation.He tried to(4) s them.One of the men had a knife.When St.Clare tried to take it, the man wounded him.Tom was asleep when there w