英语短文填空真题汇编(有答案).doc

短文填空中考真题
一、根据汉语提示填词
(2018·浙江台州)根据短文内容和所给中文提示，在空白处写出单词的正确形式。每空限填一词。
While being on my year abroad, I have tried to collect small things such as train tickets, postcards, and I have been taking lots of photographs. Living in 51 (法国), I take the metro (地铁) every day. I have my own personalized map on which I have 52 (圈出) all of my favorite restaurants, cafes, parks and other places. I have even colored it to say if these places have 53 (免费的) wi-fi or lunch deals. What I plan to do with all these things is making a scrap book.
For those of you who have never heard of the word "scrap book", it's an 54 (空的) book which people usually take away with them on holiday, and fill it with "scraps" of paper, tickets, maps, 55 (邮票), photographs etc. It is like a memory book. You will always have the memories of your favorite places and why you liked them so much, all in your scrap book! It is really 56 (有价值的) to own it if you ever want to 57 (回到) that place. My scrap book started in September and after eight months was 58 (几乎) full!
Why not create a scrap book of your time while traveling? Isn't it nice to be able to open a book of your life and time 59 (作为) a traveler? You can't imagine how happy you can be by just looking at an old ticket with a special 60 (日期) on, or a napkin from your favorite restaurant. It's the little things that can make you smile.
（2018浙江·温州）B. 根据短文内容和所给中文提示，用单词的正确形式完成以下短文。
Charlie’s life dream was to become a soldier, but he would never be able to because of his leg condition—he couldn’t stand on his right leg. He was very 46 （伤心的）about it.
One day, Harris, an army officer, 47 （听说）the story. After communicating with Charlie’s parents, Harris started to plan secretly to give the poor boy a big 48 惊奇；惊喜）.
A month later, one day in 49 (八月) 2016, Harris appeared in Charlie’s classroom. In front of his classmates, Harris asked the boy. “Would you 50 （介意）taking a ride with me?
Charlie was taken to the Army Reserve Center, where he 51 （真正地）dreamed to go. Harris said to Charlie. “Today you will become a member of our team." Charlie was too 52 （激动的）to say a word. Charlie raised his right hand and repeated the oath 53 （大声地）."I volunteer to join the army and make all my efforts to protect the people and the 54 (国家).
Charlie’s parents were so thankful. Harris said that it was simply part of his job. "When I joined the army. I made a 55 (承诺) to protect the people, which also means protecting the dreams of a child.”
二、根据首字母提示填词
(2018·内蒙古呼和浩特)Ⅴ. 阅读理解填词：（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）71—80小题
As we know，museums are buildings where many valuable and important exhibits (展品) are kept so that people can go and see them．For example，art museums are places where people can learn about v___71___cultures．More and more popular “design museums” that are opening today，however，perform quite a different role．Unlike most art museums，the design museum shows exhibits that are easily found in our daily life，such as fridges and washing m__72___.
The advantage of design museums is that they are places where people feel familiar with the exhibits. Being different from the art museum visitors，design museum visitors seldom feel frightened or puzzled．This is partly b___73___ design museums clearly show how and why mass-products (批量产品) work and look a___74___ they do，and how design has improved our lives．Art museum exhibits，on the other hand，would most probably f___75___ visitors with a feeling that there is something out of their understanding．
Several new design museums have opened their doors in recent years．Each of these museums has tried to satisfy the public’s g___76___ interest in the field with new ideas．
London’ s Design Museum，for example，shows a collection of mass-produced exhibits f___77___ electric typewriters to a group of Italian fish-tins．The choices open to design museums seem far less strict than t___78___ to art museums，and visitors may also s___79___ humorous part of our society while walking around such exhibits as interesting an d___80___ attractive（有吸引力的）toys collected from our everyday life．
71. S________ 72. c________ 73. a________ 74. g________ 75. p________
76. t________ 77. t________ 78. s________ 79. l________ 80. a________
(2018江苏扬州)六、缺词填空（共10空；每空1分，计10分）
根据短文内容和首字母提示，在下文空格处填入适当的词使短文完整。在答题卡标有题号的横线上，完整地写出空缺处各单词的正确形式。（每空一词）
After crossing the river, Dorothy and her friends came to a poppy flower field, with many other colourful flowers next to it.
“How b__66__!” Dorothy said.
“When I have brains, I will probably like them better,”the Scarecrow said.
“If I had a heart, I would love them,”added the Tin Woodman.
“I always liked flowers,”the Lion said.“But there are n__67__ in the forest so bright as these.”
Soon they found t 68__ in the middle of poppies. It is known that when there are many of these flowers together, their strong smell will make anyone breathing it fall asleep, even sleep forever. But Dorothy didn’t k__69____ this. Soon Dorothy’s eyes grew so h__70__ that she felt she had to sleep. Dorothy fell among the poppies, fast asleep.
“The smell is k__71___ us all. If we leave her here, she will die,”said the Lion.“I can h__72__ keep my eyes open, and the dog Toto is asleep already.”
“Run fast and get out of here,”said the Scarecrow to the Lion,“We can carry the little girl, but you are too heavy.”
The Lion ran as fast as possible but he fell asleep b_73___ he was out of the field. Luckily, the Scarecrow and the Tin Woodman were not troubled by the smell. They made a chair with their hands and carried Dorothy t___74__ the flowers to the grass far enough from the poppy field. The Tin Woodman built a truck and pulled the Lion with the Scarecrow. The sweet fresh air w__75__ Dorothy, Toto and the Lion. Soon they continued their journey.
(2018·天津) 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。每空限填一词。
How do we know the time? A clock, a watch or a cell phone can help us. However, many years ago there were no clocks and knowing the time was not so easy. Over the centuries, people have developed different w 76 of telling the time.
About 5,500 years ago, the Egyptians i 77 the sun clock. This was a tall stone structure. Its shadow (影子)showed the movement of the s 78 .They were able to determine（测定）midday.
About 3,500 years ago, the Egyptians made a sundial. It was smaller than the sun clock and could measure (测量)the time for half a day. On c 79 days or at night it was impossible to tell the time with a sun clock or a sundial.
Water clocks were the f 80 clocks not to use the sun. The idea is simple. Water flows（流动）from one container（容器）to another. When the water reaches a certain l 81 ,it moves a lever (控制杆)and this shows the hours. The Egyptians used water clocks about 3,400 years ago. These clocks were popular in the Middle East and China but they f 82 to keep accurate（精确的）time.
In the 13th century, the mechanical clock was invented. This was more accurate, b 83 was expensive to make. Over the next few centuries it was developed. For example, springs (发条) were added around 1500. This i 84 accuracy and allowed clocks to be smaller.
In 1927, the first quartz clock was developed. Clocks became cheaper to build and own. People began depending on them more and more to run businesses, markets and so on.
More recently, in 1956, came the digital clock. And nowadays satellites（人造卫星）send our cell phones the time to the exact second. There has been a lot of progress in timekeeping but some things never c 85 . Man of us still have trouble getting out of bed on time and not missing appointments.
三、动词填空
(2018·山东威海) 三、动词填空（共8小题，计8分）
用括号里所给动词的适当形式填空。请将答案填写在答题卡指定位置。
Drawing might help you think
When you’re sitting in class, have you ever drawn pictures in the margins of your notebooks? If so, your teacher might have told you 34. _______ (stop). Many people think of doodling (涂鸦) as a distraction (精神涣散) from more important things. But it might be just be the opposite.
One study shows that doodling may help you remember things you hear. In 2009 researchers asked two groups of people to listen to a phone message. One group 35. _______ (encourage) to doodle. but the other was not. Neither group knew that it would be asked to remember information from the message. But the group that doodled remembered 29 percent more.
Other people 36. _______ (suggest) other uses for drawing. Jesse Prinz, a professor who studies doodling, says it can help you think creatively. Walking away from a problem to draw might actually help you solve it. When you come back, you 37. _______ (have) a fresh perspective and figure out an answer more quickly.
Two years ago, an author named Sunni Brown 38. _______ (write) a book on doodling. She argues that doodling is a tool that can help people think. She admits that people see doodling as doing nothing, but she wants to change that. In fact, she runs a business that helps companies improve organization and planning through doodling. Brown 39. _______ (believe )doodling, is helpful because it incorporates (整合) many ways of learning. You learn in four ways: seeing, hearing, reading or writing, and through movement. The more ways you use, the better you learn. And when you doodle while you 40. _______ (listen) to a lecture, you use all for.
You might think that being good at 41. _______ (draw) is important for doodling. But if the point of doodling is to help you think, then it doesn’t matter what the picture looks like, Even if you’re not an artist, doodling can help you. So next time you need help focusing, pick up a pen and doodle away!
(2018·山东临沂)六、动词应用 (共7小题，计7分)
根据短文内容，用括号内所给动词的适当形式填空，必要时可加助动词或情态动词。
Campbell Remess is a teenager from Australia. He has been sewing (缝制) teddy bears for sick children for several years.
The story 69 (begin) in 2013 when Campbell was nine years old. He told his parents that he wanted to give Christmas gifts to children in hospitals. But his parents said no, because with nine children of their own, buying presents for sick children would just cost too much. The little boy didn’t give up, however. He decided 70 (make) their presents by himself.
Campbell made his first teddy bear with his mother’s sewing machine in his bedroom. It was hard for him as he had never done this before. He downloaded (下载) patterns from the Internet and learned how to make a teddy bear by 71 (watch) videos online. It took him five hours to finish his first teddy bear. He can now make a teddy bear in an hour. He has also started a project called “Project 365 by Campbell” in which he 72 (try) to make a teddy bear every day.
Young Campbell uses his pocket money to buy materials for making teddy bears. To make more pocket money, he helps his parents with housework whenever he is free. Sometimes, he also sells his teddy bears online 73 (raise) money for sick children. Many people 74 (encourage) by Campbell’s story and they give away free materials to him.
Campbell 75 (give) away about 1,300 teddy bears so far. He is now busy making this year’s teddy bears. He said that he had never thought of stopping and he would keep putting smiles on people’s faces.
69.________70.________71.________72.________73._________ 74.________ 75.________
四、语法综合填空
（2018·广东深圳）语法填空。(10 分)
阅读下面短文，按照句子结构或上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空。(共10小题，每小题1分)
Recently, a foreign student in China gave a very touching answer to the question: What should China be proud of? It was 46. (wide) spread online.
Emma is from Canada. She came to China four years ago. Now she is 47. University student in Ningbo. The following is China in her eyes.
“48. (find) a job in China can be really simple. There are more job 49. (chance) here than any other country in the world."
“Its public security is great. I 50. (travel) many countries so far, and I think China is really safe.'
“About 400 million Chinese are studying English. China has become the country 51. 。has the greatest number of English speakers in non- English speaking countries."
“The speed of Chinese trains is high. On my 52. (three) visit to my friend in Beijing. I took a train there. From Ningbo 53. Beijing. The train runs 1,365 kilometers for only seven hours."
“I think there 54. (be) many more things China should be proud of. I believe China must be much 55. (good) than other countries."
(2018·湖南怀化)
第一节 综合填空 阅读下面材料，用不多于1个单词的正确形式填空。
The Himalayas is one of the most popular places for mountain climbing. Why do so many climbers risk their ____61____ (life)? One of the reasons is that people want to challenge themselves in the face ____62__ difficulties. The spirit of these climbers shows _____63___ (we) that we should never give up ____64__ (try) to achieve our dreams. It also shows that humans can sometimes be___65__ (strong) than the forces of danger.
61_____________ 62____________ 63_____________64_______________ 65_____________
(2018·湖北黄冈) 综合填空(共10小题;每小题1分, 满分10分)
 阅读下面材料 在空白处填入一个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。( 每空不超过三个单词)
  Each different part of China has its own special forms of traditional art. These usually try to show the things 70 are important in life, such as love, beauty and family. The most common things, from paper to clay to bamboo, are turned into objects of beauty.
According to Chinese history, sky lanterns were first used by Zhuge Kongming. He sent them out _ 71 (ask) for help when in trouble. Today, sky lanterns are used at festivals and other celebrations. They _ 72 (make) of bamboo and covered with paper. When the lanterns are lit, they slowly rise into the air like small hot-air baboons for all to see. They are seen as bright symbol of 73 (happy) and good wishes.
Paper cutting 74 (be) around for over 1500 years. Paper cutting sounds very easy _75 it can be difficult to do. The paper, usually red, is folded before it is cut with scissors. The most common pictures are flowers, animals, and things about Chinese history. During the Spring Festival, they are put on windows, doors and walls 76 symbols of wishes for good luck and a happy new year.
Chinese clay art is famous because the clay pieces are so small but they look very real. The pieces are usually cute children or lively characters from a Chinese fairy tale or historical story. The pieces are _ 77 (careful) shaped by hand from a very special kind of clay and then allowed to air-dry. After 78 (dry), they are fired at a very high heat. They are then polished and painted. It takes several weeks 79 (complete) everything. These small pieces of clay art show the love that all Chinese people have for life and beauty.
五、用所给词的适当形式填空
（2018·云南昆明）用括号中所给词的适当形式填空，使语篇意义完整，必要时请用否定式。（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）
The most interesting museum I’ve ever been