2023-2024学年人教九年级英语上学期期中复习专练：短文填空（原卷版）

专题10短文填空

2023-2024学年九年级英语上学期期中抢分题型专练（人教新目标）

一、短文首字母填空

先阅读短文，再在其后空白处写出各单词的正确形式，单词的第一个字母已给出。

Morethan1.5millionforeignstudentsinmorethan160countrieshavetakenpartinthe“ChineseBridge99

competition.MinisterofEducationHuaiJinpengsaidtheannualcompetitionhasbecomeanimportant11

projectworldwideeveryyear.Morethan170,000competitorshavebeeni2tosummercampsinChinato

experiencetheChinesecultureandlanguage,hesaid.

Thecompetitionisawindowforpeopletou3therealChina.ByjoininginChineseBridge,young

peoplefromd4countrieshaveexperiencedthebeautyofChina'snaturalscenery,languagec5and

theChinesepeople.Theyhavealsowitnessed（见证）thecountry'sd6roadtoprosperity（繁荣），openness,

inclusiveness（包容性）andstability（稳定性）andstartedtot7thecountry'sstoryindifferentlanguages.

Meanwhile,theparticipantshaveenrichedtheirlifeexperience,broadenedcareeropportunitiesandf8close

friendships.TheChinesegovernmentandpeoplehavealwayss9andvaluedthecontest.

TheChineseBridge,basedonpresentcompetitionsforuniversityandsecondary5schoolstudents,willopen

newcompetitionsforprimary5schoolstudents,hesaid.

Humanbeingsaref10unprecedented（史无前例的）risksandchallenges,whichcallsformore

communicationinlanguageandculture,andmutualunderstandingandfriendlyexchangeofyoungpeople,

especiallyamongGen-Zers.headded.

根据短文内容及首字母提示，填写所缺单词。（每空限填一词）

Disneyhasmademanyc11movies.Theprincessesinthemoviesareoftengirls'favoritec

12.FromSnowWhitetoMoana,everyprincessleavesadeepi13onpeople.However,have

younoticedthatDisneyprincessesarechanging?

Intheearlymovies,princesseslikeSnowWhite,CinderellaandAurorafromSleepingBeautyareusually

good-lookingandkind-hearted.Buttheyhavetodependonotherstogetoutoftroubleandfindhappiness.A

14peoplestilllovethoseprincesses,moreandmoregirlsknowtheyhavetor15theirspirits

andfightfortheirownhappiness.Disneyhasnoticedthechange.Sotheprincessesinitsnewermoviesdon'tjust

havegoodlooks.

根据短文内容及首字母提示，补全空格内单词，使短文完整、通顺。（请在答题卡上写出完整单词）

DuringtheTangDynasty,EmperorTaizongaskedtheprimeministerFengDeyitorecommendtalentedpeople.

However,severalmonthsp16Fengdidn'trecommendanyone.

“Itriedmybest,buttherearenotunusualandperfectpeopleatall,^^Fengsaid.

“Peoplearelikeobjects.W17weneedtodoistomakegooduseoftheirstrengths.Youshouldbe

unhappywithyourselffornotnoticingtalentedpeople.Howcouldyousaythattherearenotalentedpeopleinour

time?”saidtheemperor.

Indeed,eachobjectortoolhasitsownu18Aknifeismadetocutthingsw19chopsticksare

madetopickupfood.Wecan'tuseaknifeasachopstick.Likeanobject,eachpersonhasas20strength.

Nobodyisperfect.Wecan'te21apersontobegoodateverything.

Withthisideainmind,EmperorTaizongdiscoveredmanytalentedpeopleofd22backgrounds.Heo

23themimportantpositions,whichhelpedthemmakethemostoftheirtalents.Histalentedpeoplehelpedthe

societydevelopandcreatea“goldenage”.

Agoode24isMaZhou,whogrewupinapoorfamily.Magavealotofusefuladvice,soEmperor

Taizongofferedhimapositionandpromotedhimmanytimes.Mahelpedtheemperord25withdifficult

mattersandbecameawell-knownpersoninhistory.

请根据短文的内容，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入合适的词，并注意使用该

词的正确形式。

Doyouknowhowtomakeacomicstrip?Herearetheb26stepsformakingacomicstrip.

Thefirstthingtodoistod27onagoodstoryforyourcomicstrip.Thestoryneedstobeinteresting

andeachpictureshouldshowsomethingnew.Second,youhavetothinkofsomeinterestingc28Third,you

shoulddrawsketchesforeachpictureseparately.Fourth,youarer29tomakelotsofdetaileddrawings.

Thisworkcanbedonebyacomputerprogramme.Youcanthenaddsomeeffectstothepictures.

Nowthecomicstripisr30

Soapiswidelyusedinourlivesaroundtheworld.Oncesoapwasadangerous-to-makehairp31Butit

issomethingthatitwouldbedifficulttolivewithouttoday.

Soapiseverywhere.Weuseiteverydayandc32itassomethingimportantinourlives.Italsohasan

amazingh33inBabylonaround2800B.C.,thee34knownsoapwasmadeandused.Ancient

Egyptiansalsomadesoap.Atonetime,soap-makingwasnots35That'sbecauselye（碱液）b36

chemicalbumsorevenmadepeopleblindinthemakingprocess.Otherdangerousmaterialswerealsom37

withanimalfatsandoils.Later,soapbecamea38instoresandpeoplegraduallystoppedmakingitintheir

homes.

Originally（最初），soapwasnotmainlyusedforc39Instead,itwasusedasgel（凝胶）formakinghair

stayinplaceorsmellgood.TheArabsfirstmadethesoapthatweknowtoday.Theycreatedcolored,liquid,and

hardsoaps.Theyevenhadsoapswhichwereusedforshaving（舌:胡子）.

Soapbecamepeople'sf40inthelate1800s.AdvertisinginEuropeandtheUShelpedpeople

understandtheconnectionbetweencleanlinessandgoodhealth.Now.Soapissomethingwewouldn'twanttolive

without.

请认真阅读下面短文，并根据各题所给首字母的提示，写出一个合适的英语单词完整、正确形式，使短文

通顺。

Travellingabroad（至“国夕卜）canbeexpensive.However,therearewaysofvisitingf41countries

cheaply.Readthefollowingtipscarefully.They,11helpyousavemoneyinA42

Timeyourvisit.Oneofthebiggestcostsistheairtickets.Airticketsarereallyexpensiveinthebusy

months-DecemberandFebruary.ItissummerthereandthemostpopulartimetovisitplaceslikeSydneyand

Melbourne.You'lllikelyfindcheapairticketsduringspringandf43

Workforyourroom.Manyhotelsgivetravellersthechancetoworkfortheiraccommodation（住宿）.In

exchangefor（交换）afewhoursadayofcleaning,youaregivenafreebed.

Findcheapmeals.Don'tgotothetouristyrestaurantsandfollowthelocalstoplaceswhereyoucanfind

greatfoodatalowerprice.Thinkaboutfoodfromo44countries-Thaifoodischeapandpopularin

citieslikeSydneyandMelbourne.

Buyadiscountcard.Youcanbuyadiscountcardforpopulartouristattractions（旅游景点）.Thecardsi

45freeentry（进入）tomanyattractions,specialoffers,discountsandsoon.Thesecardsmaysaveyoumoney

ifyou'redoingalotofsightseeinginashortperiodoftime.

Savemoneyonrideshares.Sharedbikeistheb46waytogetaroundacityifyoudon'twantto

waitforabusorpayforataxi.Downloadtheappandsharearidewithotherpeople.Itismuchcheaperthantaxis.

根据短文内容及首字母提示，填写所缺单词。

HowtobeaGreenOne

Whatdoesitmeantobegreen?Greenismorethanjustac47.Italsomeanstakingspecialstepstoprotectthe

e48-thewater,theland,andtheairwebreathe.Whyisgreen?Plantsaregreen,andw49themtheearth

wouldn'tbesuchalovelyhomeforhumanbeings（人类）.Here'safour-stepguidetobegreen:

R50It!

Whenyouuselessofsomething,youdoagoodthingfortheearth.Forexample,ashortershowermeansyou

uselesswaterandless燃料）becauseyourhouseusesfueltorunthewaterheater（力口热器）thatwarmsupthe

water.

ReuseIt!

Sometimeswe'realittletoowillingtothrowawaythew51andbuynewthings.Manytimes,youno152

needsomething,someoneelsejustmightneedit.Forexample,ifyourbabybrothergrowsoutoftoys,whynotgive

themtoa53familywhohasalittlekid?

Recycle（回收）It!

Recyclinghasn54beeneasier.Manypeoplewillpickituprightinfrontofyourhouseandtheywillneedit.

Tellyourmumordadbecome"HeadofRecycling“foryourhouse.

EnjoyIt!

Ifstruethatp55isaproblem,buttheearthisstillalargeandbeautifulplaceforyoutogoandstudy.You

canstartbyv56thebeautifulplacesinyouhometown.Goforahike,visitlocalnaturecentresandgardens,

climbupmountainsandsoon.

根据上下文和首字母提示写出所缺的单词，使短文内容完整、连贯。

Asteenagers,youhavemanydreams.Thesedreamscanbeverybig,forexample,winningtheNobelPrizeor

theycanbesmall.Youmayjustwanttobecomeoneofthetoptenstudentsinyourc57

Onceyoufindadream,whatdoyoudow58it?Doyouevertrytomakeyourdreamreal?

FollowYourHeartbyAustralianwriterAndrewMatthewstellsusthatm59ourdreamsrealislife's

biggestchallenge.

Youmaythinkyou'renotverygoodatsomeschoolsubjects,orthatitisimpossibleforyoutobecomeawriter.

Thesekindsofthoughtsp60youfromreachingyourdream,thebooksays.

Inf61everyonecanmakehisdreamcometrue.Thefirstthingyoumustdoistorememberthedream

inyourmind.

D62letitleaveyourheart.Keeptellingyourselfwhatyouwant.Dothisstepbystepandyourdream

willcometruefasterbecauseabigdreamismadeupofmanysmallo63Pleasenevergivethemup.

Therewillbedifficultiesontheroadtoyourdreams.Butthebiggestonecomesfromyourself.Youneedtod

64whatisthemostimportant.StudyinginsteadofwatchingTVwill165tobetterexamresults,

whilesavingfiveyuaninsteadofbuyinganicecreammeansyoucanbuyanewbook.Asyougetc66to

yourdream,itmaychangealittle.Thisisgoodasyouhavethechancetolearnmoreskillsandfindnewinterests.

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根据上下文填写所缺单词，每空一词。

Recently,asimplesentence,"'Amazing,mymotherland^^hasbecomewidelyknowninChina.Asweknow,

Chinahasd67quicklytheseyearsandithasbeenexperiencingtherapideconomicgrowth.Foreigners

paymorea68toChinanow.

Lily,anAustraliangirl,andsheisstudyinginauniversityinNanjingnow.GreatchangesinChinamakeher

amazed."It'sd69tofindjobsinAustralia.IthinkfindingjobsiseasierinChinathanthatinAustralia,so

Iwillw70hereafterIfinishmystudies,Lilysaid.

Chinamakesabigcontributiontoworldgrowth,anditplaysani71roleintheworld.

根据短文意思和所给首字母，写出一个完整正确的单词。

TaichihasalwaysbeenasymbolofChinesecultureandisbecomingpopulararoundtheworld.

Onethingthatmakestaichipopularisitsh72benefits（益处）.Asyoumove,youbreathedeeplyand

naturally,focusingyourattentiononyourbody.Thishelpsyourelaxandfindinnerpeace.

Whatmakestaichievenmoreinterestingmightbethephilosophical（哲学的）ideasb73it.Theterm

“taichi“comesfromTaoism,whichstatesthatinaction（无为）isthesolutiontoproblems.Thafsw74tai

chimovementsareslowandsoft.Taichiisnotusedtofighte75Itisusedtoprotectyourself.

Taichialsofocusesonharmonybetween"yin"and"yang”.Thisideaofkeepingahealthybalancecanbe

applied（适用于）toalmoste76inlife.Itmakestaichifarmorethanjustanothermartialart.

二、短文语境提示填空

阅读短文，根据语篇要求填空，使短文通顺、意思完整。每空限填一词。

Doyouknowhowtohave77healthybody?

Eathealthyfood.Healthyfoodcanmakeyougrow,makeyoustrongandmakeyouhappy.78area

lotofhealthyfoods.Youcaneatmorefruitandvegetableslikeapples,bananas,oranges,potatoesandsoon.They

are79betterforyourhealththanfoodslikehamburgers,chipsandchocolate.Rememberthereisa

saying,t4Anappleadaykeepsthedoctoraway.”

Haveagoodsleephabitanddomoresports.80isnecessaryforyoutogotobedearlyandgetup

earlyandplaysportseveryday.Don'tstayuplateanddon'tbelazy,andyou81behealthyandhappy.

请用适当的词完成下面的短文，并把所缺单词填写在答题卡指定的位置上。每个空只能填写一个形式正确、

意义相符的单词。

InNovember1979,pupilsinEnglandwereabletowatchanewTVprogramcalledMonkey.Mostofthem

werehearingthisstoryfor82firsttime.However,thisstoryisnotnewtoChinesechildren.TheMonkey

KingorSunWukongisthemaincharacter（角色）inthetraditionalChinesebookJourneytotheWest.Ithas83

popularformanyyearsandalreadywonthehearts84Chinesepeople.

TheMonkeyKingisnotjustanormal（普通的）monkey.Infact,hesometimesdoesnotevenlooklikea

monkey!Thisisbecausehecanmake72changestohisshapeandsize,andturn85intodifferent

animalsandobjects.Tofightbadpeople,theMonkeyKingusesamagicstick.Sometimeshecanmakethestickso

short86hecankeepitinhisear.Atothertimes,heisableto87itintodifferentsizes,bigor

small,longorshort.

AmericamayhavetheSpidermantohelpsavetheworld.TheMonkeyKingisjustlikeaChinesesuperhero.

ManychildrenshowtheirinterestinreadingthisstorybecausethecleverMonkeyKingkeepsfightingtohelpthe

weakandnevergives88.

Jennywasanurseinachildren'shospital.Oneeveningtherewas89bigdancepartyatthehospital.

Mostofthedoctorsandnurseswouldbethere,butsomeofthemhadtobelefttolookafterthechildren.Jennywas

notamongtheluckyoneswhocould90tothedanceparty.Shereallyenjoyeddancingverymuch,soshe

feltgreatpity.

91,shestillworkedwithawarmhearttolookafterthesickchildrenthatevening.Timewentquickly

tonight,shewenttoeachsick92oneafteranotherandsaidgoodnight.Finally,shecametoalittleboy

calledTommy.PoorTommy93averyseriousillness,andnowhewashardlyabletomoveanypartofhis

bodyexcepthishands.Sohewasunabletogoto94tostudy.Andhisparentswerealways95

withtheirworktheydidn'thavetimetostaywithTommy.LittleTommywasalwayshappyandwasalways

thinkingaboutothersbutnot96.

WhenJennycametohisbed,hesaid,'Tmverysorrythatyoumissedthedancebecause97us.But

we'regoingtohaveapartyforyou.AndI'dgetupanddancewithyou."Suddenly,thehospitaldanceseemednot

importanttoJennyatall.Shewastouchedbythelittleboy98shethoughtshewasthehappiestdancerthat

night.

Manypeopleenjoy99moviesinacinema.Theythinkthecinemaisa100placetoenjoythe

moviethanhome.101inmyopinion,peoplearehappierandfreerwhentheyarewatchingmoviesat

home.

Watchingmoviesathomeismorecomfortable.Firstly,youhavetobuya102beforeyougotoa

cinemaforabetterseat.However,thereisnoneedforpeopleathometo103abouttheticket.Theycan

enjoymoviesatanytime.Thesofaathomeisthe104comfortableseatformostpeople.Secondly,people

don'tneed105faceanytrafficproblems.Thirdly,106isfreetowatchmoviesathome.Inthe

cinemawecan'tgooutside107themoviewon'twaitforus.Sometimes,108wemisspartofthe

movie,wecan'tfollowthestory.Athome,wecanpause（暂停）atanytimeandgobacktowatchthepart.

Allinall,acinemaisagoodplacetowatchmovies,butitisn'tthebestplacetoenjoythemovies.

短文填空

Thecoronavirusoutbreakmighthavemademostpeoplestayhometo109downtheirchancesof

gettinginfected（感染疾病）,110thesceneoutsidetheNingboTangtuanstoreinShanghaipaintsavery

differentpicture.

Thistime-honoredbrandwhichisespeciallygoodatmakingsweetdessertshas111agoodmany

ofcustomerseverydaysinceitstartedsellingqingtuan（青团）,agreenriceballthatis112inspring

amongShanghainese.

Inadditionto（除了）stickyrice,113importantingredientusedismugwort（艾草）,anaromatic

herb.Theleaves114arepickedrightafterspringarrivesaresmashedandturnedintoagreenjuice.

Thafswhyqingtuanisgreen.

“Becauseoftheoutbreak,manyofourcustomersthisyearorderedonlineinsteadofcomingtotheshopin

115JsaidLiYaohua,oneofthechefsofNingboTangtuan.

Liexpectstosellaround5,000piecesperdaywhentheQingmingFestivalcomes.The116forthis

isthatqingtuanisanecessaryofferingthatpeopleplaceonthetombsoftheirancestorsorfamilymembers.

Besidesbeing117delicioussnack,qingtuanalsoprovidesanopportunity118families

togettogetherbecausemakingqingtuanwithfamilymembershasbeenatraditionforalongtime.

短文填空。

Nowadaysmobilephonesareverypopularforallofus.Weareusedtotaking119whereverwego.

Evenwhenwesometimesgoalongway120homeandwefindthatweleavethemobilephonesat

home,wewillgobacktotakethemassoonaspossible.Therefore,themobilephonebecomes121

importantpartofourlife.Butdoyouknowthe122ofit?

Ifssaidthatthemobilephone123firstinventedbyDr.MartinCoope-aformergeneralmanager

ofsystemsdivisionofMotorolain1973inNewYork.Atthattime,itwasverybigandheavy.Itwasonlyusedfor

talkingwitheachother.Afterthatmoreandmorecompanieswereinterestedinitand124alotofmoney

studyingit.Inthiscase,themobilephonedevelopedquickly.Theywerebecoming125andsmaller,

thinnerandthinner,withmorepowerfulfunctions.Themobilephonescanbeusedtodomanythings,suchas

taking126,listeningtomusic,sendingmessages,playinggamesandsoon.

However,smartphoneshavemorefunctionsthanmobilephones.Theycannotonlydothethingstalkedabove,

127alsocanreceiveyouremails,helpyoufindanunfamiliarplace,designyourphotosandsoon.Thus,they

arefashionableandverypopularamongtheyoungpeople.Soeventhoughpeopleneedtopaymoremoneyfor

smartphones128themobilephones,theystilltrytheirbesttochasethefashion.

阅读短文，根据语篇要求填空，使短文通顺、意思完整。每空限填一词。

Imagineakindofnewchocolatethatkeepsyoulookingyounger.Itseems129goodtobetrue,but

somescientistsbelievetheyhaveinventedanti-aging（抗衰老）chocolate.

AlabworkingwithCambridgeUniversityhasbeenworkingonamethod130keepawayfrom

wrinkles（皱纹）andkeeptheskin（皮肤）lookingyounger.ThenewproductiscalledCambridgeBeautyChocolate.

Themakerswillstartsellingitfromnextmonth.Thelab131notsaidanythingaboutthepriceyet,butit

can'tbequiteexpensive.

Thelabusedaspecialchemicalinthechocolate.Thescientistssaythatpeoplewhoeatthechocolatecansee

changesintheirskinwithinjustthreeweeks.Aspokesmanforthelabsaid132took20yearstoresearch

onmorethan3,000volunteerstoproducethechocolate.

Thechocolatewill133soldinboxesofpieces.Apersonshouldeatoneboxadayforthreeweeks.

Otherscientistssaymoreresearchisneededforpeopletoknowwhetherornotthechocolateworks.

阅读短文，根据语篇要求填空，使短文通顺、意思完整。每空限填一词。

Dancingtoloudmusicinopenspaceshasbeenapopularwayformanypeopletorelaxandexercise.But

sometimes134canbesomethingannoying（烦人的）todanceinpublic.

Recently,with135helpofanewdevice（设备），peopleinShanghaicannowbetterenjoy

themselvesinpublicdancingwithoutcausingtroubleforothers.Thedevice136lockedwhennotinuse

andthedancerstaketurnstokeepthekey.

Setinawhitebox,thedeviceisanamplifier（扩音器）137cansendsoundinacertaindirection.

Usingnewtechnology,thedeviceconstrains（P艮制J）thesoundinafan-shapedareainfrontofthespeaker.People

outsidetheareacanhardlyhearanysound.

“Thedeviceisfriendly138theagedpeople,andifseasytouse,“saidLiHonglinfromthe

companythatmadethedevice.Thetechnology,whichhasb