湖北省中考英语-打印

湖北省中考英语—完形填空"Wow,somanycars!"Lilysaid.ShestoodintheparkinglotnexttotheElephantHomewithherfriendsandothervolunteers.Theywerereadyto

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thosecars.Everycleancarmeantmoremoneytohelptheelephants."Driveoverhere!"Lilyshouted,"We'llgiveyourcaranew

2_____."Thefirstcarscameinandthekidsstarted.Samwasbrushingawhitedirtycar."It'sreallyabig

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washingaredcar."Yeah!It'scleannow."Somecuriouselephantsgatheredbythefence(栅栏).Onetrumpeted(吼叫)loudly,thenanotherandanother."They're

5_____."Amyexplained."Theymakethatsoundwhenthey'reexcited.""6_____!Soundslikesayinghello."Lilylaughed.Forawhile,

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wentwell.Carsgotwashedanddriversdroveawaygladly.However,thesummerheatmadethecarwashharder,andsoonthekids'energy

8_____."Ican'tstanditanylonger."Samsaid."Iknow."Lilyagreed."Butmanycarsarewaiting.""Ineeda

9_____."Samsatontheground."Me,too."Amyfollowed."Comeon!Fortheelephants!"Lilycalled,

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shealsowantedtostop.Lilylookedatthelovely

11_____.Theywereplayingwithwaterjoyfully.She

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tojointhem.Nicedream,butbacktowork.Shewalked

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towardthenextcar.Suddenly,abigstream(流)ofwaterpoureddownonthecar.Thenanotherstream

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anothercar.Lilylookedbackinsurprise.Theelephantswereshootingwateratcars."They'rehelpingus!"Thekidscheeredup.Anewrushof

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ranthroughthem.Theelephantswatered,thekidsbrushed,andthedrivershappilypaiddouble.Nocarwashhadeverbeensosuccessful!1.A.wash B.drive C.buy D.fix2.A.size B.color C.look D.name3.A.dream B.job C.subject D.sale4.A.finished B.imagined C.suggested D.avoided5.A.hungry B.afraid C.lonely D.happy6.A.Great B.Guess C.Please D.Sorry7.A.something B.everything C.anything D.nothing8.A.gotup B.grewup C.cameout D.ranout9.A.talk B.rest C.room D.game10.A.because B.if C.though D.until11.A.drivers B.friends C.elephants D.volunteers12.A.wished B.forgot C.began D.promised13.A.secretly B.nervously C.actively D.slowly14.A.shut B.hit C.hurt D.left15.A.sound B.water C.energy D.wind短文填空阅读短文，从方框中选出恰当的单词并用其适当形式填空，使短文通顺、意义完整。每空仅填一词，每词仅用一次。difficult;drink;farmer;finally;from;get;nice;nose;so;TeahasalonghistoryinChina.Chinesepeoplehavebeengrowing,picking,makingandenjoyingteaformorethan2,000years.Itisnotonlya

36_____,butalsopartofChineseculture.Lastmonth,wewentonaschooltriptoateagarden.Mostofushadneverpickedtealeavesbefore.

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wewereexcited.Whenwearrived,anold

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showedushowtodoit."Pickingtealeavesrequirespatienceandattention,"hesaid."Watch!Tryto

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thenewbornleaves."Theworkwas

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forusandittooksometimetomastertheskill.ThebestmomentcamewhenI

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pickedahandfulofperfectleaves.Carefully,Ibroughtthemtomy

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andtookadeepbreath.Thegreen,naturalsmellwaswonderful.Itcarriedaquietconnectionbetweenmyhandsandtheearth.It'sagift

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naturethroughhumanefforts.Wespentthewholeafternoonmakingthetea.Atnight,wesattogetherandtastedit.Thebeautifulleaves

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intoawarm,freshsmell.Andthehotairoftheteawasdancingbeforemyeyeslikemagic!Itfelt

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thananyteaIhadeverbought.Icametoknowthathardworkreallycreateshappiness.Thatday,theteatasteddifferent.阅读理解BFormostforeignteenagers,learningChinesepoemscouldbeboring.ButforagroupofexchangestudentsinChina,itbecameanamazingtrip.Tohelpthemlearnmore,Chinesestudentsinamiddleschoolstartedaclubcalled“PoetryGathering”.Inthisclub,studentsexploredtheclassicpoemsinactiveandcreativeways.Chinesestudentsprepared“funcards”.Onthecardswerefamouspoemsandtheme(主题)paintings.CardsaboutLiBai’smoon,DuFu’smountains,andWangWei’sdesertwerepopular.TheyhelpedtheexchangestudentsknowhowancientpoetsusedChineseto“paint”pictures.Besides,theyusedsimpleinstrumentslikedrumstoexperiencetherhythm(节奏)ofthepoems.“WhenIplaythedrumstoaTangpoem,Icanhearthemusichiddeninthelines,”saidAlice,anexchangestudent.“Itmakesthepoemeasytosingoutloudandinterestingtoshare.”Byputtingpoems,paintingsandtherhythmtogether,studentsmadetheclubafunplacewhereancientpoetsmettheirteenagerfans.WhenChinesestudentsandexchangestudentsstudiedtogether,theybothbenefitedgreatly.“Tohelpthembetterunderstandourpoems,Ihavetodosomecloserreading.Eachcharactermeansalotinpoems.Forexample,水(shui)showsbeauty,sweetness,andasmoothfeeling,”saidLiRan.“Whenmynewforeignfriendsaidhecouldfeeltheimagery(意境)ofthelines,Ifeltveryproudofourculture.”Liadded.Infact,learningpoemscanbefunforeveryone.TheseactivitiesnotonlyofferstudentsachancetolearnmoreaboutChinesepoems,butalsobringpeopleofdifferentlanguagesandculturestogether.21. WhatdomostforeignteenagersthinkoflearningChinesepoems?A. Exciting. B.Useful. C.Boring. D.Easy.22. Whatdoestheunderlinedword“They”inParagraph2referto(指代)?A. Cards. B.Paintings. C.Poems. D.Mountains.23. Whatdidplayingthedrumshelpthestudentsdo?A. Singmorepoems. B.Feeltherhythmofpoems.C.Shareclassicmusic. D.Createlivelynaturescenes.24. Whydidthewriterusetheexampleof“水(shui)”?A. Todescribedifferentformsofwater.B. Totellthepronunciationofthecharacter.C. ToexpressChinesepeople’sloveforwater.D. ToshowtherichmeaningsofChinesecharacters.25. Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthepassage?A. ATalkonChineseCulture B.ATasteofClassicLinesC.PowerofDeepThoughts D.FunwithChinesePoemsCInancientChina,lettersweresentbypigeonsandpackages(包裹)byhorses.Commonpeoplecouldhardlyaffordit.In1896,Chinaopeneditsveryfirstpostoffice.ThatwasthebeginningofChina’sownpostalservice.Withasmallstamponthecover,peopleinbigcitiescouldsendlettersandpackages.Bikes,shipsandtrainscarriedthemacrossmountainsandriversinthecountry,evenabroad.After1950s,thepostalservicegrewrapidly.Postofficesweresetupallaroundthecountry.Theirservicesstretchedtoeventhequietest,farthestvillages.Thatmadecommunicationmucheasierforpeopleineverycornerofthecountry.Collegestudentscouldwritetotheirparentsinfarawayhometowns.Friendsandrelativescouldsendpackagesonfestivalstogreeteachother.Sincethe1990s,anewbranch(分支)ofpostalservice,thedelivery(快递)industry,hasalsogrownrapidly.Taketheyear2025forexample.Everysecond,over6,000packageswereonthemove.Everyday,morethan500millionpackageswereprocessedandputintotrucks.Inthewholeyear,over180billionweresentacrossthecountry.Andthefastestdeliverytookonlyseveralhours!Now,“speed”isnolongertheonlykeywordinthisindustry.Manydeliveryserviceshavestartedtogogreen.Eachyear,morethan800millionboxesarereusedorrecycled.Besides,smartpackingmodelsarewidelyused.There’snodoubtthatdeliveryservicesaresmartinourlifeandfriendlytoourenvironment.Frompigeonsandhorsestodeliverytrucks,China’spostalhistoryshowshowthisoldgreatnationhasdevelopedandprogressed.Lookingforward,willChina’spostalserviceflytothemoonandotherplanetsinouterspace?26. Whathappenedin1896accordingtothepassage?A. Stampswereinve