天津中考英语-首字母填空

1、天津市初中毕业生学业考试试卷英语八、综合填空（本大题共10小题，每小题1分，共10分）根据短文内容及首字母提示，填写所缺单词，使短文意思完整，没空限填一词。2014On July2, 1937, Amelia Earhart（ an American pilot） and Fred Noonan left New Guinea for HowlandIsland in the Pacific. This was the longest and most dangerous part of their t81 around the world.Earhart had trouble soon a

2、fter the plane took off. The weather was very bad, so she had tof 82 at 3,000 metres. Going this high, the plane used fuel quickly.After about 20 h 83 , Earhart and Noonan got close to Howland Island. The island was o84about 65 miles （ 英里）away, but the bright sun was shining in their faces so they c

3、ouldn' t see it. NearHowland, a ship was w 85 for the plane. Earhart contacted the ship:"We don' t have enough fuel,she said. The ship tried to stay in touch with her b 86 got no answer. Finally, the ship called for help.People looked for Earhart and Noonan for days. However, they found

4、 nothing.What happened to Amelia Earhart? No one knows for sure. D87 the flight, she probably moved inthe wrong direction（ 方向）because the sun was bright and it was d 88 to see. So she got lost; soon after, her plane ran out of fuel, and she died at sea. Another idea is that she survived（幸存）the plane

5、crash（飞机失事）,s 89 to a lonely island, and later died there. Still other think she survived the crash and secretly returned to the U.S. with a new identity（ 身份）.Till now, none of these i 90 has been proved. People are still wondering about them. （Noonan' s bodyhas never been found either.） No matt

6、er what happened, Earhart probably died as she wished."When Igo,“ she said, "I' d like best to go in my plane.”2013Many people say dolphins are very intelligent （ 聪颖的）.They seem to be able to think, understand, and learn things quickly. But are they c 81 like humans or more like cats o

7、r dogs? Scientists say dolphin intelligence is s 82 to human intelligence in some ways. How?Like humans, every dolphin has a"name' 83 is a special whistle （ 哨声）.Scientists thinkdolphins, li ke people. t " 84" to each other about a lot of things, such as their age, their feelings,

8、orfinding food. And, like humans, dolphins use a system （系统）of sounds and body language to c 85.But understanding their conversations is not easy for hum ans. No one “speaks dolphin" yet, but somescientists are trying to learn.Dolphins are also social animals. They live in groups, and they ofte

9、n come to play games fromdifferent groups and have f 86, just like people. In fact, playing t 87 is something onlyintelligent animals do.Dolphins and humans b 88 make plans to get something they want. In the seas of southern Brazil, dolphins use an interesting way to get food. When fish are n89 a bo

10、at, dolphinssignal （发信号）to the fishermen to put their nets （ 网）in the water. And the men can catch a lot of fish. What is the advantage for the dolphins? Why do they h90 the men? The dolphins can get someof the fish.2012Parents sometimes learn much from their children.Many years ago, a81 my friend D

11、avid worked day and night, he was still not rich. One day,when he arrived h 82after work, he found his 3-year-old daughter wa s decorating a box with someexpensive wrapping paper. He thought she was w 83 money and became angry with her. He even p 84his daughter by beating her. However, the little gi

12、rl brought the box to her father the nextmorning and said, “Thisis for you, Daddy. Merry Christmas! ”He was embarrassed （尴尬）by his overreaction （ 过激反应）,but he became angry a 85 when he found the box was empty.He shouted at her," Don' t you know that when you give someone a present, there sh

13、ould be s 86inside it? "The little girl looked up at him with t 87 in her eyes and said, “Oh, Daddy. I blew kisses in he box. I filled it with my l 88. All for you, Daddy. ”The father was very surprised. He put his arms around his little girl, and said s89 to her. Later,David told me that he ke

14、pt that box by his bed for years. When he was discouraged（情绪低落 ）,he wouldtake out an imaginary （ 想像的）kiss from the box and r 90 the love of the child.2011Bill and Simon were good friends. One summer they were on h . They wanted to sail around the Caribbean Sea in their boat for two weeks.During thei

15、r trip, they saw many whales. Bill and Simon were very e because they hadwanted to see them very much. Unluckily, w they were watching them, the whales began to hit the side of the boat.Suddenly, w started coming in, and they realized that they were in trouble. They q jumped into the lifeboat before

16、 the sank（ 沉没）,and watched it disappear under the sea.Luckily, they had enough food and water for about twenty d . They also had a fishing line and a machine which could change sea water i drinking water. These two things helped them to survive( 存活)during their terrible experience.For the next fifty

17、 days they caught about ten fish a day and a them. They saw about twenty ships, but although they waved and shouted when the ships were passing, n saw them. Theywere becoming weaker and weaker. Then, just as they were beginning to l hope, a fishing boat saved them.2010Think about two people you know

18、. How would you describe their personalities? Are they the s(81)? Of course not! Everyone is different. Even identical twins have different personalities.Some people are very outgoing ( 夕卜向的)and friendly. They like to be w(82) other people all the time. Maybe they like to be the centre of attention.

19、 And some people are quiet maybe even s(83). They can be friendly, too. But they like to be alone or with just a f(84) friends.Some people worry a lot. They may worry about many things, such as their jobs, their families andanyth ing that may happen in the future. H(85), some people don' t worry

20、 about anything! Theyn(86) mind what is going on next. These people are very relaxed.Some people are hard-working. They always do their b(87). But some people are lazy.They don ' t care about d(88) things right or getting things done on time. Hard -working people always get more chances than tho

21、se lazy o(89) in life.And don ' t f(90) this: Everyone is different. That means you are special!2009Eleven-year-old Antonin Careme could not believe that his father had ordered a lot of delicious food.It was an unexpected (意料不至U 的 )dinner b(81) the Careme family was poor. As he waseating thankfu

22、lly, his father e (82) to him in a sad voice that this would be a farewell meal. His father could no l (83) support all his children, so Antonin would have to leave home to make money h(84).After the meal, Antonin walked a (85) the streets, wondering who would take him in. He knocked on the door of

23、a restaurant where the o (86) happened to need an assistant. In the restaurant, young Antonin g(87) his first lesson in cooking. He was hardworking and hisemployer ( 雇主)decided to teach him(88) the skills and secrets of French cooking. When he was fifteen years old, Antonintrained under the famous c

24、ook, Baily.One of Baily ' s customers wass(89) impressed with Antonin ' s style of cooking that heasked him to be his p (90) cook, working at his home. Antonin later went on to work for a diplomat, a banker and even the king.2008There are two main kinds of sports. These two kinds of sports a

25、re team sports and individual个人的)sports. Team sports are such as baseball, basketball and v (81). Team sports r (82) two separate( 独立的)teams. The teams play against each other. They compete against each other in order to get high s(83). For example, in a football game, if team A get 7 points and tea

26、m B get 3 points, team A wins the game. Team sports are sometimes c(84) competitive sports.Besides team sports, there is a (85) main type, or kind, of sporting activities. This is individual sports. In individual sports, there is n (86) teams. There isn any competition. People play individual sports

27、 in order to get exercise. They don' t play individual sports for competition.(87), they want toget some exercise, not to win a game. Individual sports are such sports as swimming, skiing, and r (88).Of course it is possible to compete in individual sports. It is possible to keep a score in indi

28、vidual sports. The main difference, however, b (89) teams sports and individual sports is that individual sports can be performed alone. Team sports need more than o (90) person.2007Knowing how to use a computer is an essential skill for everyonew (81) wants to succeed intoday ' s world . One ba

29、sic computer program that everyone should learn to use is the word processing program . Most types of writing are e (82 ) produced with a word processing program . For e (83) , everyone must sometimes write a business letter . Using a computer allows you to arrange(整理、排歹U) and rearrange information

30、easily , making your writing more c(84 ) and exactly correct .Word processing programs can help you check your s (85) and grammar . A computer makes it easy to correct m (86).Computers can be u ( 87) for much more than word processing , however . Other areas are picture design , programming , and cr

31、eating new g (88) . Jobs i (89) the computer field aregrowing , and strong computer skills can s(90) you well now and into the future .2006Will it matter if you don't take your breakfast? A short time ago , a test w ( 83) given in the United States. People of different a (84) , from 12 to 83 , w

32、ere asked to have a test. During the test , these people were given all kinds of breakfasts and s (85)they got no breakfast at all. Scientists wanted to see how well t (86) bodies worked when they had had different kinds of breakfasts.The results show that if a person e (87) a right breakfast , he o

33、r she will work better than if he orshe has no breakfast. If a student has fruit , eggs , bread and milk b(88) going to school , he will learn more quickly a (89) listen more carefully in class.The results a (90) show that having no breakfast will not h (91) you lose weight. This is because people b

34、ecome so h (92) at noon that they eat too much for lunch. So they will gain weight instead of losing weight.2005Only Mother Love is true love . It gives everybody everything all h (86) life. When you are still a baby, mother takes good care of you as p (87).In yourw (88) hours she always holds you i

35、n her arms. When you are ill, she stops her work right now tolook after you day and night a (89) forgets about herself. When you are growing up day _b (90)day, she feels very happy. When you are old enough to go to school, mother still looks after you all the time. On cold winter days, she always te

36、lls you to put on more clothes. She always stands in thewind w (91) for you back from school. When you hurry to leave home for school with little breakfast, she you back from school. When you hurry to leave home for school with little breakfast, she always feels w(92) about you at home. She usually

37、knows about your study and spends much money on your school things. When you do well at school, you will see the brightest smile on her face.Mother is always ready to give everything she h (93) to her children, n (94) to receive.What true love that is in the w (95)! We will remember Mother Love for

38、ever!2004Are you able to send a letter with pictures and sounds to someone anywhere in the world without putting a stamp on it? We 76 e-mail you can just do that. Using a c 77 you can send e-mailquickly and easily. The post is much s 78 than e-mail. E-mail can send i 79 message tothe other side of t

39、he world in seconds.E-mail is easy to use and it80 time and money. The differences in time in different partsof the world do not mater w 81 sending e-mail. It is twenty-four-hour service(服务)that you cansend e-mail at any time of the day or n 82 . No_one has to be t 83 to receive e-mail. It d 84 matt

40、er if your friends are in bed when you send e-mail to them, or you are seeing af 85 at the cinema when they send e-mail back.2003While traveling in Russia , Ed Jackson ran short(缺少)money. So he wrote t (1) his brother, asking for $ 500." Senm the (2) by telegram( 电报)to the bank(银行)here ,"

41、he wrote.After a week Ed began v(3) the bank. He s(4) his passport(护照)to the bank clerk( 职员).“Nothing has come for you , Mr Jackson ," he was. toldTheis went o(5) for three weeks , and Mr Jackson got very w(6).He then phoned his brother , asking w the money was. The brother said it had been sen

42、t three weeks b(8). That evening Ed Jackson was arrested( 被捕)for failing to p(9) his hotel bill ( 账单). He tried to tell the police what his problem was , but no one would believe him. At last he was s(10) to the police station for fifteen days.2002When Martin was a small boy ,he lived in the little

43、town of Holtham . Then , he thought the town was a big p (81) . Well , Martin went back to Holtham last week ." It ' s a small town !” he thouHoltham has changed little during the p (82) forty years . B (83) Martin has changed a lot . He has g (84) into a man . He is now in m (85) life . Hi

44、s thoughts are a man' sthoughts , and he sees things a m (86) eyes .Martin s (87) in Holtham for five hours . He walked from street t(88)street . Hecould see no friends . Was Holtham , then , a town of strangers ? No . Martin suddenly u(89) itall . Only he h (90) was a stranger in the town .2001Can animals be made to work for people? Some scientists think that one day animals may be trained (训练)to do a number of simple