2012中考(固知新课堂英语)阅读完形填空(专题检测).doc

专题三、阅读完形填空专题检测01 David is a middle school student. He had lived in a small 1_ for fifteen years. It was a small place with only five families living there. His father, Mr. Hill, was a rich farmer and later on he 2_ a shop in our town. He bought a house here last month. His 3_ moved to the new house and his son began to study in our class. But he had 4_ friends here. At first he often played by 5_. 固知新教育网/His neighbor Cathy is a kind girl. She has many friends. She finds the boy never talks with anybody and decides to help him. David 6_ to stay with her and talks to her a lot. Now theyre good friends.One afternoon, Cathy told David, “Itll be my sixteenth birthday tomorrow. Ill have a birthday party. Would you like to come?”“7_. Im glad to,” the boy said happily.David got home and thought of a 8_ he could give to Cathy. He was sorry that he 9_ to ask the girl what she liked. He couldnt telephone her because he didnt know her 10_. At that moment Mrs. Hill came and asked, “Whats the matter, dear?”“What would you like if it was your sixteenth birthday, Mom?”“Nothing,” the woman said, “I just wish I were sixteen.”( ) 1.A. townB. cityC. villageD. country( ) 2.A. openB. opensC. openedD. opening( ) 3.A. homeB. shop C. buildingD. family( ) 4.A. a fewB. fewC. a littleD. little( ) 5.A. himselfB. himC. hisD. he( ) 6.A. enjoyB. enjoysC. likeD. likes( ) 7.A. WellB. NoC. SorryD. Certainly( ) 8.A. bookB. dressC. presentD. pen( ) 9.A. forgotB. forgetC. rememberD. remembered( ) 10.A. homeB. numberC. placeD. address02Dear grandma,How is it going? I hope that grandpa is 1_ now. I was sorry to hear that he had a 2_ last week. I hope you are in good health.Things are fine now. I finished my end-of-year exams last week and got my 3_ card today. I always get 4_ when I see the envelope from school in the mail, but 5_ I did OK this time. I had a really hard 6_ with science this semester, and I wasnt surprised to find that my worst report was from my science teacher. She said I was lazy, which isnt 7_. Its just that I find science really difficult. 8_ disappointing result was in history. My history teacher said I could do better. The good 9_ is that my math teacher said I was hard-working. And my Spanish teacher said my listening was good.Well, thats about all the news I have for now. Dad and Mom 10_ their love.Love Alan( ) 1.A. wellB. richC. busyD. kind( ) 2.A. restB. dreamC. gameD. cold( ) 3.A. reportB. IDC. phoneD. library( ) 4.A. excitedB. sadC. nervousD. tired( ) 5.A. carefullyB. luckilyC. suddenlyD. quickly( ) 6.A. businessB. questionC. problemD. time( ) 7.A. importantB. trueC. boringD. enough( ) 8.A. EachB. SomeC. AnotherD. Other( ) 9.A. meaningB. noticeC. newsD. letter( ) 10.A. haveB. sendC. provideD. show03My holiday is coming. Yesterday I asked my American friends about the best way to travel within the United States. They said it was best to go by 1_ and gave me the 2_.To fly, of course, is the fastest way, but one cant see anything during a 3_ except the blue sky and white clouds. So it is not very interesting to one who wants to see the 4_. Besides, airfare is very 5_.To travel by train is 6_, because passengers can walk and buy food and drinks on a train. They can also see cities and the country through the windows. But trains dont leave or 7_ at a place every day, and dont go to many cities.To travel by bus, my friends tell me, is easy, cheap and convenient, though not so fast as traveling by plane or so 8_ by train. You can find buses almost in every city, big or small. That makes travel arrangement easy.I take their 9_. Now I have decided to go to the east coast with an interesting 10_ by bus.( ) 1.A. bikeB. trainC. planeD. bus( ) 2.A. reasonB. answerC. suggestionD. key( ) 3.A. railwayB. flightC. courseD. road( ) 4.A. countryB. heavenC. mountainsD. house( ) 5.A. cheapB. largeC. expensiveD. small( ) 6.A. relaxingB. interestedC. dearD. tired( ) 7.A. waitB. arriveC. passD. get( ) 8.A. tiringB. convenientC. comfortableD. slow( ) 9.A. surpriseB. adviceC. feelingD. idea( ) 10.A. dialogueB. movementC. actionD. trip04Do you have a beautiful dream? I know almost everyone 1_ their own dreams in their life. The dreams are very important 2_ them. The dreams can make them 3_ harder.I am studying in a school now. My dream is 4_ a teacher in West China. Many Children there want to go to school 5_ they cant. Their families are very poor and the parents have 6_ enough money to send their children to school. But going to school and studying is the only 7_ to change their life. Teachers are greatly needed there, so I want to be a teacher to help them. I 8_ kind to my students and make friends with them. I will give them love and teach 9_ how to be a useful person. I think it is a great 10_ in the world.( ) 1.A. hasB. haveC. isD. are( ) 2.A. atB. toC. inD. with( ) 3.A. to workB. to studyC. workD. working( ) 4.A. beB. to makeC. to doD. to be( ) 5.A. andB. butC. orD. so( ) 6.A. notB. muchC. manyD. any( ) 7.A. wayB. roadC. streetD. mean( ) 8.A. amB. will beC. wasD. am going to( ) 9.A. theyB. theirC. themD. theirs( ) 10.A. roomB. bookC. schoolD. job05Billy is a boy of fifteen. His parents died three years ago. One day when he was walking in the street, he 1_ a wallet. He returned it to the owner, Mr. Baker. He gave his 2_ to the boy. As the boy had no job, Mr. Baker made him work for him in his 3_. Billy worked so hard that Mr. and Mrs. Baker were 4_ with him.Mr. Baker loved planting 5_. The week before last, he brought a few trees home, planted them in the 6_ himself and watered them every day. Several days 7_, he had to leave for another city. Before he started, he said to Billy, “Take good care of these trees. Some boys near our house always want to steal them.” “Dont 8_ about them, sir.” answered Billy, “Ill try my best to watch them.” Six days passed and Mr. Baker came back. He asked, “9_ anyone ever come to steal the trees?” “No, sir.” said Billy. “To stop someone from stealing the trees, I 10_ them up six days ago. I have hidden them for almost a week!”( ) 1.A. boughtB. foundC. carriedD. wanted( ) 2.A. walletB. pity C. thanksD. excuses( ) 3.A. officeB. factoryC. townD. home( ) 4.A. pleasedB. angryC. boredD. sad( ) 5.A. grassB. flowersC. vegetablesD. trees( ) 6.A. gardenB. officeC. cityD. room( ) 7.A. agoB. laterC. beforeD. after( ) 8.A. thinkB. talkC. learnD. worry( ) 9.A. DidB. DoesC. HasD. Will( ) 10.A. sentB. pulledC. putD. pick06Radio, telephone and television are widely used in the world. When you 1_ the radio, you can listen. But when you use telephone, not only can you listen to others 2_ you can chat with them, however, you cant see the other one at all. Television is 3_ than both of them. People can watch TV and listen to it, 4_ you cant take part in what you see.Today, some people are using a type of telephone 5_ vision-phone. Two persons who are talking can see each other 6_ it.Vision-phones can be of great use when you have something 7_ the person whom you are calling. It may also have other uses in the future. Some day you may be able to call up a 8_ and ask to read a book right over your vision-phone. You may be able to do the shopping through it, too. Perhaps 9_ the near future, vision-phone will come into wider uses in our 10_ life.( ) 1.A. turn onB. turn offC. turn downD. turn up( ) 2.A. andB. but tooC. but alsoD. so( ) 3.A. more betterB. much worseC. very goodD. much better( ) 4.A. orB. butC. whileD. and( ) 5.A. callingB. callsC. calledD. are called( ) 6.A. withoutB. withC. forD. into( ) 7.A. to showB. showingC. to be shownD. shown( ) 8.A. bankB. hospitalC. parkD. library( ) 9.A. inB. onC. byD. without( ) 10.A. somedayB. every dayC. one dayD. everyday07Each morning, I walked past a security guard(保安). He 1_ everyone that walked by him. I 2_ how he knew so many people by their first names. The first few times I saw him. I didnt say hello back to him 3_ he greeted me. I was lost in my own world. On Monday he asked, “How was your 4_?” I told him about my visit to my sick, elderly mother. He told me how 5_ he was for my mothers sickness. As I walked away, I realized I did not even know his 6_. The following day, I asked, “Whats your name?” He answered, “Gary.” I said, “Im Deborah.” After that, we talked a couple of times a week. We 7_ stories about our weekends, our dreams, and our families. Gary got offered a new job and moved 8_. It has been years since I last spoke to him, yet the memory feels like yesterday.I look back at what became a friendship of sharing stories from the heart. When you say 9_ to a stranger(陌生人) you become a pebble(鹅卵石) thrown into a lake. With each ripple(涟漪) you create, you spread 10_ that continues to give.( ) 1.A. watchedB. believedC. thankedD. greeted( ) 2.A. complainedB. admiredC. expectedD. forgot( ) 3.A. whenB. untilC. beforeD. and( ) 4.A. visitB. weekendC. motherD. sickness( ) 5.A. afraidB. gladC. sorryD. surprised( ) 6.A. ageB. jobC. nameD. family( ) 7.A. wroteB. heardC. readD. shared( ) 8.A. awayB. overC. onD. in( ) 9.A. yesB. helloC. noD. goodbye( ) 10.A. newsB. virusC. loveD. sadness08Tom is the son of a farm owner. One New Years Day, when he was 15, his father 1_ him to work on the farm for one year when he was free. Tom was 2_ with his fathers idea. “That isnt my job. I have 3_ school work to do.” Hearing this, his father said, “I promise to give you the best present if you 4_ finish one years work.” Tom thought for a while and 5_.Starting one Saturday, the boy got up early and worked 6_ until evening, just like any other farmer. Time passed quickly. Toms crops grew well. 7_ the last day of the year, the father called his son to him. “Im happy to see that you have worked very hard the whole year,” said the father. “Now, tell me 8_ you want.”The boy smiled and showed his father a big piece of bread made from his wheat. “Ive already got the 9_ present. No pains, no gains. I think this is what you wanted 10_ to know.” His father was quite pleased to hear that.( ) 1.A. askedB. letC. madeD. stopped( ) 2.A. happyB. unhappyC. excitedD. worried( ) 3.A. much tooB. so littleC. too muchD. a lot( ) 4.A. shallB. mustC. needD. can( ) 5.A. saidB. answeredC. agreedD. began( ) 6.A. hardB. hardlyC. slowlyD. difficultly( ) 7.A. AtB. OnC. InD. By( ) 8.A. whereB. whichC. howD. what( ) 9.A. leastB. worstC. bestD. fewest( ) 10.A. mineB. IC. myD. me09An old man lived alone in a town. He wanted to dig up his potato garden, but it was very 1_ work. His only son, who always 2_ him in the past, was then in prison(监狱). So the old man wrote a letter to his son and said:Dear Son,I am feeling pretty bad because it looks like I wont be able to 3_ potatoes in my garden this year. I 4_ to miss doing it, because your mother always loved planting time. I m just getting too old to dig up a garden. If you were here, all my 5_ would be over. I know you would dig up the garden for me 6_ you werent in prison.Love,DadSoon the old man 7_ a letter:Dad, dont dig up the garden! Thats where I buried(埋藏) the guns(枪)!At 4 a.m. the next morning, some 8_ came and dug up the whole garden without finding any guns. The old man was 9_ and wrote another note to his son. He told him what had happened, and 10_ him what to do next.His sons reply was:Go ahead and plant your potatoes, Dad. Its the best I could do for you from here.( ) 1.A. hardB. interestingC. simpleD. boring( ) 2.A. taughtB. helpedC. changedD. stopped( ) 3.A. cookB. digC. plantD. put( ) 4.A. hopeB. forgetC. hateD. decide( ) 5.A. troubleB. illnessC. dangerD. fear( ) 6.A. ifB. unlessC. becauseD. when( ) 7.A. wroteB. receivedC. sentD. read( ) 8.A. friendsB. neighboursC. policemenD. prisoners( ) 9.A. illB. luckyC. surprisedD. sorry( ) 10.A. toldB. calledC. invitedD. asked10Its said that many years ago clothes were made of animal skins. People started to wear clothes 1_ they could keep themselves safe from the sun, wind, rain and cold. Today, we can use 2_ materials(材料) to make different kinds of clothes. But clothes do 3_ than keep us warm in modern society, and they can also 4_ about our culture, our life, our jobs, our hobbies and even our mood(情绪). 5_, when we see a man in a uniform(制服), we know his 6_ from the uniform. When we see a woman in a kimono(和服), we may think that she is 7_. If a man always wears sportswear, we may think he is 8_ and likes doing exercise. If a person 9_ wears yellow or red clothes, maybe he or she is lively and easy-going. As the saying goes, “You are what you 10_.”( ) 1.A. as ifB. so thatC. even ifD. although( ) 2.A. differentB. expensiveC. strangeD. perfect( ) 3.A. betterB. worseC. fartherD. more( ) 4.A. tellB. askC. bringD. find( ) 5.A. Whats moreB. For exampleC. HoweverD. In a word( ) 6.A. hobbyB. ideaC. wishD. job( ) 7.A. JapaneseB. ChineseC. EnglishD. American( ) 8.A. nervousB. happyC. silentD. active( ) 9.A. sometimesB. seldomC. neverD. always( ) 10.A. doB. sayC. wearD. like11In the doctors waiting room, sick men and women were sitting on the chair. Bob, a school boy, was among them. They all looked very sad 1_ Bob. He lost himself in an 2_ story in a magazine. Just then the doctor came in and said he was ready 3_ the next person. Bob jumped up and 4_ the doctors room. “Whats your trouble?” asked the doctor. Before Bob could say a word, the doctor made him 5_ on the bed. “Now Ill listen to your heart beat.” Bob tried to speak, but the doctor told him not to 6_ anything.“Ill 7_ your temperature.” Bob tried 8_, but the doctor stopped him. After a moment, the doctor said, “Well, boy, dont 9_. There is 10_ with you.” “I know,” said Bob. “I just come to fetch(取) some medicine for my father.” ( ) 1.A. exceptB. andC. orD. so( ) 2.A. excitedB. interestC. interestingD. interested( ) 3.A. withB. forC. atD. in( ) 4.A. ran intoB. run inC. walk intoD. entered into( ) 5.A. to layB. liedC. lyingD. lie down( ) 6.A. sayB. tellC. talkD. speak( ) 7.A. makeB. letC. bringD. take( ) 8.A. sit upB. to sit upC. and sit upD. to sit down( ) 9.A. afraidB. worryC. happyD. laugh( ) 10.A. wrong nothingC. nothing wrongB. wrong anythingD. anything wrong12School education is very important and useful. The students not only learn language but also 1_ an education. Yet, 2_ can learn everything from school. Great scientists such as Edison, Newton, Galileo and Einstein, 3_ learnt everything from school. They learnt a lot of knowledge outside school or in practice by themselves. A teacher, no matter how 4_ he knows, cant teach his students everything they want to know. The teachers job is 5_ his students how to learn, how to read and how to think. A good teacher who has 6_ experience in teaching can teach his students the methods of study. 7_ these methods the students are 8_ to learn and master a lot of things by themselves. 9_ it is very easy for students to remember some rules, but it is very difficult to use these rules to solve some problem. 10_ a teacher really show the students the ability how to use knowledge, they can learn much knowledge by themselves. The reason for their success is that how they know to learn. ( ) 1.A. knowB. getC. haveD. learn( ) 2.A. somebodyB. everybodyC. nobodyD. anybody( ) 3.A. hadntB. wasntC. didntD. havent( ) 4.A. manyB. muchC. soonD. long( ) 5.A. to getB. getC. showsD. to show( ) 6.A. poorB. richC. manyD. little( ) 7.A. ThoughB. ByC. ThroughD. With( ) 8.A. certainlyB. hardC. ableD. afraid( ) 9.A. NeverB. SometimeC. UsuallyD. Hardly( ) 10.A. WhetherB. IfC. BeforeD. While13固知新教育网/The bell rang loudly. Everybody packed their school bags and got ready 1_ home. When the teacher dismissed the children, they lined up in two rows and walked 2_ to the school gate.Usually, Georges 3_ would fetch him home from school. But today she was not there. George wait