中考英语专项练习（补全短文）

中考英语专项练习（补全短文）（一）Theworldisaninterestingplace.Differentpeoplelikedifferentthings.Somepeoplelikeloudmusic.Otherpeopledon't.1________Manypeoplelikesports,buttheydonotalllikethesamesports.Insomecountries,cricketisaverypopularsport.Inothersitisnotpopularatall.NooneplaysitorwatchesitonTV.However,mostpeoplelikesoccer.TheWorldCupisverypopular.2_________Differentpeoplelikedifferentfoods.Somepeopledonotlikemeat.3________Somepeopledonotlikepotatoesorbread.Theypreferrice.​4________Mostpeoplehavetheirfavoritecolors.Somepeoplelikebrightcolors.Otherspreferdarkcolors.Manypeopleliketraveling.Differentpeoplelikedifferentplaces.Somepeopleliketogotothecountryside.Theylikethefreshair.Somepeopleliketogotothecities,becausetheylikeshopping.5_________Whatdoyoulike?Haveyougotanidea?A.Theylikesoftmusic.B.Noteveryonelikesthesamecolor.C.MillionsofpeoplewatchthegamesonTV.D.Differentpeoplelikedifferentkindsofpets.E.Theyeatfruitandvegetablesmostofthetime.F.Sotheydon'traisepigsintheircountries.G.Someotherpeopleenjoybeautifulplaceslikethemountainsorbeaches.（二）Isthereaconnectionbetweenmusicandlanguage?Accordingtorecentstudies,theanswerisyes41Here,welookattwoexamples.ArecentstudybyresearcherKrausshowsthatplayingamusicalinstrumentcanimproveaperson’shearingability.42Thepeopleinthefirstgroupweremusicians,whilethoseinthesecondgrouphadnomusicaltraining.Themusicianswereabletohearthetalkingpersonmoreclearly.43Thinkaboutviolinistsinanorchestra(管弦乐队）•Whentheviolinistsplaywiththegroup,theyheartheirowninstrumentandmanyothers,too.Buttheviolinistsmustlistencloselytowhattheyareplaying,andpaynoattentiontotheothersounds.Inthisway,musiciansareabletofocusoncertainsounds,eveninaroomwithlotsofnoise.Schlaug,adoctoratHarvardMedicalSchool,workswithstroke(中风）patients.Becauseoftheirillness,thesepeoplecannotsaytheirnames,addresses,orotherinformationnormally.However,theycanstillsing.44Whydoesthiswork?Schlaugisn’tsure.Musicseemstomakedifferentpartsofthebrainwork,includingthedamagedparts.Thismighthelppatientstousethatpartofthebrainagain.Musicimprovesconcentration(注意力），memory，listeningskills,andouroveralllanguageabilities.45Playinganinstrumentorsingingcanhelpusdobetterinschoolandkeepourbrainsharpaswegetolder.Musicisnotonlyenjoyable,butifsalsogoodforusinmanyotherways.A.Itcanevenhelpsickpeoplegetbetter.B.Musicimprovescertainlanguageabilitiesinthebrain.C.Musicianshearbetterbecausetheylearntopayattentiontocertainsounds.D.Schlaugwassurprisedtofindthatsingingwordshelpedhispatientstospeak.E.Inhisstudytwogroupsofpeoplelistenedtoapersontalkinginanoisyroom.（三）Startinghighschoolisagreatexperienceforanyteenager.Whetheryouarecomingfromamiddleshool(gradessixthrougheight)orajuniorhighschool(gradesseventhroughnine)，therearemanythingsabouthighschoolthataredifferentfromyouroldschoolenvironment.1________Youwillfacebeinginanewschool，makingnewfriendsinanunfamiliarclassandgettingtoknownewteachers.Thesenewteacherswillusuallyhavehigheracademic(学术的)levelthanyourmiddleandjuniorhighschoolteachers.2.________Inreturn，theyexpectyoutoworkhardanddevelopyourskills.Ontopofallthis，peerpressure(同伴压力)todrinkandsmokeoftenincreasesinhighschool.3.________Althoughthereisalotofpressure，itisnothingyoucannotdealwith.Ifyouarefeelingpressuretodosomethingthatyoufeeliswrong，talktoafriend，parentorcounselortofindasolution.4.________Ifyouarenotsucceedingacademically，findsomeonetohelpyou.Ifyoufeellonely，trytojoinaschoolcluborgrouptomakenewfriends.5．________Withtime，youwillcometobethankfulforeverythingaboutyourexperience.Onthepointofstartingyourhighschool，areyouready?A．Youwillexperiencemanychanges.B．Theywanttohelpyougetintocollege.C．Highschoolmayseemdiscouraging(令人沮丧)atfirst.D．Theyaretheretohelpyougetintothisgreatnewtimeinyourlife.E．Besides，thepressurecouldalsocomefromgrades，lonelinessandsoon.（四）Rockclimbing(攀岩）didnotbecomeasportuntilinthelate19thcentury.1 Whilerockclimbingmaystillbenecessaryformountainclimbing,mostpeoplejustclimblowmountainsforfun.Ifyouhaveeverdonerockclimbing,youwillknowthatitisnotaveryeasysport.2 Whatmostpeopledon’tknowisthatrockclimbingisoneofthesportsthatdependonyourbodyandmind(意志）.Toclimbsuccessfully,onemustusewonderfulskills.3 Anotherimportantruleisthatyourarmsonlyholdyouclosetotherockfacewhileyourlegsarepushingyouup.Thecloseryouaretotherockface,theeasieritistoclimb.4 Onceyoustarttolearnhowtoclimb，you’llfindmorefun.Peoplewholikegamessuchaschessplayingorproblem-solvingmayloverockclimbing,becausetheyarenearlythesameinthewayofthinking.5Anyonewhoenjoysadifficultgameandlovestheoutdoorsshouldthinkoftakingrockclimbingasanewhobby.A. Oneoftheimportantrulesistoalwayshavethreepartsofyourbodyontherockface.B. Rockclimbinghasareallylonghistory.C. Butnowithasbecomeapopularoutdooractivity.D. Foranyonewhowantstogetintobeautifulshape，rockclimbingisafunandgoodway.E. Rockclimbingisawonderfulsport.F. Indoorandoutdoorrockclimbingbothneedpractice.（五）1._________Youarepolitewhenyoushowgoodmanners.Lookaroundthelunchroomthenexttimewhenyouarethere.Youwillquicklybeabletotellwhoispoliteandwhoisnot.2.________Itispolitetochewfoodwiththeirmouthsclosed.It’snotverypolitetotalkwithfoodintheirmouthsortotalkaloudinthelunchroom.Youcanshowyouarepolitewhenyoumeetsomeonenew.3.__________Shakehands.Smile.Thensay,“Hi,mynameis...4.________”Heorshewillbepleasedwithhowpoliteyouare.5._________Italsotellsothersthatyouknowhowtoactproperly.Thebestwaytodothisistomakeeyecontactwiththeperson.Itisverynicetomeetyou.Beingpolitetellsothersyourespectthem.Whatdoesitmeanttobepolite?Yourfriendstalkquietly,andtheyarepolite.（六）Manystudentsdon'tlikejoiningschoolplays.Somethinktheyaretooshyonthestage((舞台).1_______Othersthinkthatisveryboring.WhenIheardtheEnglishclubwouldhaveanEnglishplaySnowWhite,Idecidedtojoinit.2_______Thereweremanycharactersintheplay.Ofcourse,thegirlswantedtoplaytheprincess(公主).3_______WangPingandothersixboysintheclubplayedthesevendwarfs(矮人).IthoughtImightgettheroleoftheprincess.ButHeYangotit.MissWangaskedmetoacttheroleofthequeen.Iwasn'tveryhappyaboutthis.ButMissWangsaid,4"__________"Fromthenon,Itriedtoactthequeen.ItwasdifficultformetodoitbecauseIhadnoexperience(经验)inacting.Aftertwomonths’hardpractice,wewerereadytoperformonstage.5__________Peopleinthehallenjoyeditverymuch.A.Themostimportantthingistheacting.B.LiFeiplayedtheking.C.Somesaytheyaretoobusy.D.Iwantedtoplaytheking.E.ThemainreasonwasthatIreallywantedtobeonstage.F.Itwassuccessful.G.Itriedmybesttopractice.（七）InCanadayoucanfinddogs,cats,horsesetc.inalmosteveryfamily.Thesearetheirpets.1_____Beforetheykeepthemattheirhouses,theytakethemtoanimalhospitalstogivethemneedlessothattheywon'tcarrydisease.Theyhavespecialanimalfoodstores,thoughtheycangetanimalfoodinalmosteverystore.2_____Whenyouvisitpeople'shomes,theywouldbeverygladtoshowyoutheirpetsandtheyareveryproudofthem.Youwillalsofindalmosteveryfamilyhasabirdfeederintheirgarden.Allkindsofbirdsarewelcomedtocomeandhaveagoodmeal.3_____NobodyisallowedtokillanyanimalsinCanada.4_____Ifyoukilledananimal,youwouldbepunished.Ifananimalhappenedtogetrunoverbyacar,peoplewouldbeverysadaboutit.5_____Oneofthemmightbe:Theirfamilytieisnotascloseasours.Whenchildrengrowup,theyleavetheirparentsandstarttheirowncareer.Thentheoldmanwillfeellonely.Butpetscansolvethisproblem.Theycanbegoodfriendsandneverleavethemalone.A.Peopleusuallyusecagestokeepthemathome.B.Theyarefreetocomeandgo.C.PeopleinCanadahavemanyreasonstolikeanimals.D.Peoplelovethesepetsandregardthemastheirgoodfriends.E.Whydon'tpeoplekillanimals?F.SomepeoplespendaroundtwohundredCanadiandollarsamonthonanimalfood.G.Theyhavealawagainstkillingwildanimals.（八）Ifyouthinkyouaretooshyandwanttobealittleoutgoing,trythefollowing.1__________

Tellpeopleyouareshy.2__________