中考英语阅读首字母填空专练10篇（2）含答案

1、中考英语首字母填空专练（2）Hongbao, usually a red envelope with some money inside, is a kind of traditional gift in China. It is considered as a way to show love, 1g wishes or blessings （祈祷）.This tradition 2 s more than 2,000 years ago when old people began to give money totheir grandchildren for good luck and s

2、afety in the coming New Year. Different 3 f thetraditional red envelope with money inside, the virtual hongbao becomes quite popular now. It provides people with a 4 c to give or to receive hongbao on the Internet. This new form ofhongbao is becoming more and more popular among the Wechat users.Duri

3、ng 5 t Spring Festival, I gave out more than 300 yuan by 6 u Wechat, and gothalf of the money I gave. Although the 7 s hongbao had only 0.01 yuan in it, my friends and Istill had great fun. No matter how people send red envelopes, the meaning behind it is the same. 8 H, some people, especially the y

4、oung, spend too much time playing with 9 t mobilephones to get the virtual hongbao. This not only makes them lose the time they spend with their family 10 b also is bad for their health and study. So what do you think of the virtualhongbao?Humans are mammals （哺乳动物）.Most mammals are born able to do m

5、any things. Some can walk 1 w a few minutes of being born. They have to be able to run away if danger isnear. But human babies are born helpless. They need the care of 2 a to live.In the first month of life, babies cannot smile or sit up. They cannot even 3 h up theirown heads without some help from

6、 grown-ups.In the next few months, babies grow a lot. They learn to roll over, support their heads, and even sit up 4 w being held.Babies 5 a have to learn to use their hands. It takes months for them to learn toreach for objects. At around six months old many babies can move an object from one hand

7、 to 6 a.Babbling is how a human baby learns to speak. Babies all seem to make similar sounds by babbling. They try to imitate （模仿）the 7 s they hear from adults. It will 8 tabout nine months before a baby can say real words.Somewhere around a babys first birthday he or she may stand or walk with help

8、.9 S the baby will run around on his or her own!The first year of a babys life is a time of 10 g and learning. Growing sure takes alot of work!We experienced a special period in 2020. Xu Yi, a middle school student from Hubei, told 1 s interesting to us. Lets check out his story and resolution for t

9、he new term.When Xu Yi was learning English 2 a an exchange student in the UK, his English friend invited him to take a Chinese culture course. Then, at 9:30 a.m. the next day, it finally came. He 3 f the friend to the classroom and was welcomed by classmates. They gave himpresents 4 w- moved and ex

10、cited him.The lesson was about 5 a ancient Chinese character （字体）called Xiaozhuan. Theteacher clearly explained it from its history to development, how it worked in society 6 a whyit was so popular in Qin Dynasty. She also 7 t the differences between Xiaozhuan andthe modem Chinese character.On the o

11、ne hand, Xu Yi takes pride in Chinese culture. On the 8 o hand, its a shamethat he knows almost nothing about it. As a senior high school student, he is going to read as many books as possible to open his 9 m. He hopes every Chinese person will 10 1 andvalue Chinese culture. After all, everyone is r

12、esponsible for keeping it.四When most people 1 1 a language, they usually start with some simple words like thankyou and bye-bye*1.1 was the same. One of the first words I learned in Chinese was xiexie. I often said it 2 b I wanted people in my new home to think I was polite. But soon I found that it

13、wasnt that easy.At first, I noticed people seemed confused when I always said xiexie. as if it wasn*t 3 n: They reacted （反响） in the same way to my use of qing. But 4 i my eyes, it was verycommon. For example, when I was making a request in the UK, I said,“Could you please help me? I didnt know why p

14、eople didnt say please or thank youn in China as often as we did in the UK. Was there something wrong with 5 m?I didnt understand it 6 u I realized the cultural difference behind it. My Chinesefriends told me using “please could prevent （阻碍）the building-up of a 7c relationship.So I shouldnt be so po

15、lite and careful when I talked to 8 f. But things are still difficult for me, because saying please and thank you1 is something we learned from a very young age.Another thing that confused me in China was shouting ,fuwuyuan!H at waiters to get their attention, As time 9 g by, I know its a direct exp

16、ression and I have been 10 u to thissituation.However, Im afraid I still cant shout ,fuwuyuann in a crowded restaurant. Its a bit embarrassing for me.五Every year, thousands of people go to the Rocky Mountains to 11 for a box of treasure.The treasure belongs to Forrest Fenn, an art dealer （商人）.In 201

17、0, he went into the Rocky Mountains by car and then 2 o foot. He put the treasure somewhere in the woods. So thatsone clue （线索） about where it is: a man can walk there with a heavy box.Later, Forrest put an article online. Nine important clues are in the article, but they are3 m harder to understand

18、. Many people have read the article 4 a tried to find out the truth.Forrest 5 a people to look for the treasure in spring because the winter weather there isdangerous. But not everyone listens.Three people have gone missing 6 w looking for thetreasure. Some policemen ask Forrest to take the treasure

19、 7 b, so people wont be tempted （诱惑）to look for it. But Forrest says no. He thinks people spend too much time in their houses.He wants 8 t to learn about nature and have adventures together.His plan is working. Some people have looked for the box many times. However, there are people 9 w think diffe

20、rently. They say the whole thing is a trick. Some say Forrest didn*t put histreasure in the mountains at all. 10 O say he took the box back years ago. They say maybehe just enjoys being talked about by people.八Its March 12th. Lili and Linlin are digging on a hill not far from their school. In China,

21、 people across the country plant trees actively 1 o this day.The 2 i of planting trees was first put forward in 1911 by Sun Zhongshan, thegreat_pioneer in Chinas history. He said more trees 3 w needed as a protection againstflood and drought. In 1915, April 5th was named as Tree Planting Day. Then,

22、in 1979, the day changed_to March 12th, to 4 r the date on which Sun Zhongshan died.Everyone 5 h heard of the Great Wall of China J says Lili. “But have you heard ofthe Green Wall of China? Thats the 6 b tree planting project of all. The Gobi Desertin the north of China was growing every year. So in

23、 1978, a tree planting project was started to_stop Gobi 7 s. The government and local farmers have been planting millions of trees to build a great green wall*8 a the edge of the desert.“Tree planting has become a tradition in China now, says Linlin. Many people do it on March 12th. Many people 9 a

24、plant a tree on a special day. My parents planted atree when I started school. And my cousin planted one on his wedding day. We do it for the environment and for 10 o”七Vibrant and versatile are the right words not only to brand Shenzhens personality traits, but also to describe its natural beauty. W

25、hile newcomers are impressed 1 b the lush（茂盛的）green and the diverse landscape beauty of the city.Chiranjib Chakraborty from India 2 i one of the city image recorders. Chakrabortytries to capture the beauty of this city with his 3 c. He said it all started in 2014 when he 4 a in Shenzhen for the firs

26、t time. From his 18th floor balcony in Baishizhou,he looked towards Hong Kong and saw the beautiful park 5 t he later came to know asShenzhen Bay Park.The park covers 6a 18-kilometer- long stretch of the land along the southern coast of Shenzhen on the north shore of Shenzhen Bay, starting at the we

27、st near Shenzhen Bay Bridge and ending at the Hongshulin Nature Reserve. 71 you are a landscape photographer the park hasmany opportunities for you. Recommended locations to 8 e the sunrise are where DashaRiver Park Road meets Shenzhen Bay Park and the park entry point near the Shenzhen Bay Park Met

28、ro Station. Shenzhen Bay Park is home to a variety of species of birds, 9 e during winter. Many bird photography enthusiasts gather at this time of the year to photograph birds. Overall, Shenzhen Bay Park is one of the 10 b placesto visit in Shenzhen. Its nature and serenity will cast a spell over i

29、ts visitors.八A lady once visited a temple that was still being built. She saw a sculptor （同隹塑家）1 ma sculpture. As she watched the man work on the sculpture, she noticed that there was a similar sculpture 2 1 nearby.She felt very strange and asked the sculptor, nwhy are you making the same two sculpt

30、ures?Do you need them to put in 3 d places?n“No, the man answered 4 w looking up. nWe need only one, 5 b the old onebecame damaged before I could finish it, so Im making a new one.”The visitor picked up the damaged sculpture and examined it. But she couldn*t find 6 a wrong with it. nWhere is the dam

31、age? she asked.There is a scratch （擦痕）on the sculptures nose* the sculptor said 7 w continuing hiswork.The lady then asked, nWhere are you going to place the sculpture?n The sculptor replied that it would be placed on a 20-foot-high platform.HIf the sculpture is up that high, 8 w is going to notice

32、that there is a scratch on thenose?* the man asked.The sculptor 9 s his work, looked up at the man and said J I will know it”.The sculptor chose to stick to a high standard of excellence in his work. Even if other people didnt notice it, to him, his work should be the best. This is an 10 a we should

33、 all workhard to keep.九In a small Chinese town lived a poor young man 1 n Liang. He loved painting. Onenight, an old man with a long beard visited Liang in a dream. He gave Liang a paintbrush.“Use this magic paintbrush to help the poor, “ he said, “but dont use it to help people 2 w are rich and gre

34、edy（贪婪的），or you will lose your skill and you will 3 n paintagain.”When Liang woke up, he 4 f the paintbrush lying on the table by his bed. He painteda butterfly and was surprised to see it fly off the page and out of the window.Liang ran out of his little house and 5 s painting things for people. He

35、 painted abuffalo（水牛）to help a farmer, food for hungry people and clothes for people who were cold.6 H, a rich man heard about the paintbrush and asked Liang to paint some gold for him but Liang refused.“If you dont paint for 7 m, Ill cut your fingers off/9 the rich man said. Then you will never pai

36、nt again. So Liang painted an island of gold in the 8 m of a blue sea and a boatfor the man.The man got in the boat and went 9 o his way toward the island, laughing. When therich man was halfway there, Liang painted a hole in the 10 s of the boat. The boat sankinto the water and nobody ever saw the

37、man again.十It is good news 1 t more and more people choose the bicycle as the means oftransportation in China because there is too much traffic in the busy streets.Xu Shima was 16 in 1980 and had to learn a trade （买卖）.He chose bicycle repair. Over the next twenty years, it proved to2 b a wise decisi

38、on. At that time, China was known as TheKingdom of Bicycles, and was home to the worlds largest number of people 3 w ridebicycles. In 4 t 1990s, Xus business was successful.However, in 2000, Xu had to give up his trade 5 b more and more people began touse electric bicycles and cars. He even made a living by selling fruits and working as a factory security guard （保安）.He showed no 6 i in returning to bicycle repair.Yet the tide has again turned,