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专题08 首字母填空（精选期中真题，15篇） 选 题 来 源 1、2024·位育中学·期中卷 2、2024·上海大学附属中学·期中卷 3、2024·建青中学·期中卷 4、2024·立达中学·期中卷 5、2024·西南模范中学·期中卷 6、2024·闵行区六校联考·期中卷 7、2024·罗南中学·期中卷 8、2024·崇明区部分学校联考·期中卷 9、2024·回民中学·期中卷 10、2024·教师进修学院附属中学·期中卷 11、2024·奉贤区统考·期中卷 12、2024·闵行区统考·期中卷 13、2024·浦东新区统考·期中卷 14、2024·松江区统考·期中卷 15、2024·竹园中学·期中卷 1、2024·位育中学·期中卷 Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words Do you get angry when your friends sing loudly while you are trying to work or when your best friend does not wait for you after school? If you do, you need to take control of your feelings. Getting angry with others can cause you to 1___46___ friends. Cary Egeberg, an American high school teacher, has written a book named My Feelings Are Just Like Wild Animal to help you control your feelings. The book tells how to stay cool when bad things happen. The book says that getting angry only makes problems more serious. It can never make them better. “Getting angry is not a natural way to act, “ the book says. “It is just a h___47___ , like smoking.” The book says you can control you feelings e___48___ — all you have to do is to tell yourself not to be angry. The book gives many tips to help you if you get angry frequently. Here are the top three: *Keep a r___49___ . Every time you get angry, write down why you are angry. Look at it later and you will see you get angry so often. *Ask your friends to s___50___ talking to you when you get angry. Leave you alone. This will teach you not to be angry. *Do something d___51___ . When you get angry, walk away from the problem and go somewhere else. Try to laugh. 2、2024·上海大学附属中学·期中卷 在短文的空格上填入适当的词，使其内容通顺，每个空格限填一词，首字母已给。 George and his wife Marge go to the State Fair every year. Every year George would say, “Marge, I’d like to ride in that plane.” And every year Marge would say, “I know, George, but that plane ride costs ten dollars, and ten dollars is ten dollars.” This year George and Marge go to the State Fair a___57___, and George says, “Marge, I’m 71 years old. If I don’t ride that plane this year, I may never get a___58___ chance.” Marge answers, “George, that plane ride costs ten dollars, and ten dollars is ten dollars.” The pilot(飞行员) is bored of h___59___ the argument once a year, and he says, “I’ll give you a chance. I’ll take you both up for a ride. If you can stay q___60___ for the whole ride and not say one word, I won’t ask you to pay for it, but if you say one word, it’s ten dollars.” George and Marge a___61___ and up they go. The pilot does all kinds of twists and turns, roils and dives, but not a word is heard. He does all this over again, but still not a word. They land and the pilot turns to George, “I did everything I could think of to get you to call out, but you didn’t.” George replies, “Well, I was r___62___ to say something when Marge fell out of the plane, but ten dollars is ten dollars.” 3、2024·建青中学·期中卷 Read the passage below and fill in the blanks with proper words. (根据文章内容填入适当的词，使其内容通顺，每空格限填一词，首字母已给) Bill Gates is the richest person in the world. He’s not only a very f____48____ computer scientist but also a very successful businessman. Bill's father was a lawyer and his mother was a teacher. From his p____49____, he learnt a lot. He learnt from his father the m____50____ of the famous saying “No pains, no gains”. He also learnt from his mother that a person must know how to make the best of time by making schedules (时间表). When Bill was young, he s____51____ a lot of time reading books. His favourite was The World Book Encyclopedia I (百科全书). He also did lots of s____52____ such as tennis, swimming and water-skiing. He loved to be the winner and hated to lose. And he became more and more interested in computers. When he was still a college student, he developed the world’s first computer language for personal computers and created software. Then he realized that every family was going to have a c____53____ one day, and every computer would need his software. So he s____54____ his Microsoft Company without finishing his lessons in college. He said, “I'm making my first million dollars on software by the time I’m twenty-five.” And he did! 4、2024·立达中学·期中卷 Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words. （在短文的空格内填入适当的词, 使其内容通顺。每空格限填一词, 首字母已给） The written word is one of the most powerful forms of expression. Classic literature（经典文学）written many years ago still has the power to educate people. Many people find it difficult to read the classics. In fact, reading the classics can be fun especially as you grow up and d___48___ a deeper understanding of the world. ◆Read for enjoyment. Classic literature should be read for enjoyment as well as education. Look for the works by writers you are familiar with or have heard about through movies or TV. Choose the type of classic literature that you enjoy reading from past experience. ◆K___49___ a dictionary on hand. Use the Oxford English Dictionary as a reference for the words you don't know or to find out some certain words that have changed in meaning over time. Start s___50___ and work on reading 30 minutes a day to get into the habit. ◆Get to read its biographical information（生平）. This is because it introduces the background of the story and the author. To have a b___51___ understanding of the story, find out more about the time in which a work was created and the background of its author. ◆Do r___52___ on the Internet. Large numbers of websites, like Baidu. com, provide information for the study of classical literature. ◆Understand how the story takes place. Classic literature is often hard to understand and contains difficult character development. Don't give up reading till you finish the whole story and take notes if necessary. ◆Understand the use of footnotes（脚注）in literature. Classic literature is full of references to social and culture information of the past. Footnotes may be used to e___53___ these references clearly and make it easier to understand. 5、2024·西南模范中学·期中卷 在短文的空格上填入适当的词，使其内容通顺，每空格限填一词，首字母已给。 All around the world, people drink tea. But tea does not mean the same thing to everyone. In different countries, people have very different ideas about d___56___ tea. In China, for example, people always drink tea with their friends. They may drink it at any time of the day. They only put tea leaves in their cups. They prefer the tea with n___57___ else in it. Tea is also important in Japan. It is very popular there. People drink tea every day. But they have in a way different f___58___ that in China. In the USA, people drink tea at breakfast or after m___59___. They usually use tea bags to make their tea. It is faster and e___60___ than making it with tea leaves in teapots. 6、2024·闵行区六校联考·期中卷 C.Fill in the proper words. (在短文的空格内填入适当的词，使其内容通顺，每空格限填一词，首字母已给)（7分） Hi, everyone! My name is Hamilton. I love animals and have wanted a pet since I was a little kid. However, I can’t have pets because two of my family members don’t feel well when they touch animal hair. L____64____, my job helps make my dream come true—I’m a pet taxi driver! One day about two years ago, I was at a friend’s home. We were talking when his pet dog s____65____ started vomiting（呕吐）. It also had a fever. My friend tried to get a taxi to take the dog to the vet. He made three calls, but none of the drivers a____66____ to drive a dog to the clinic. After that day, I had an i____67____ to start helping animals myself. I began to work for “Taxi Dog”. My p____68____ are animals like dogs, cats, birds and more. I make three to four trips a day. Pet owners usually ask me to take them and their pets to vet clinics. When I b____69____ the pets to their home safely, I know the animals are healthy. This is the most wonderful part of my job. Of course, I also take them to pet homes, shopping centers, beaches and many other places. Now, I make new friends every day and I have made my dream come true. I feel h____70____ than before. 64.L_____ 65. s_____ 66. a_____ 67. i_____ 68. p______ 69. b _____ 70. h ______ 7、2024·罗南中学·期中卷 C Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words 40．（6分）Daisy was looking at a map of the world and dreaming of all the countries she'd like to visit. "Which countries would you like to visit？"she asked her father. "I like countries （1）w 　 　 interesting histories，like European and Mediterranean countries.Greece，Italy，for example，are all very old countries and you can still see many old buildings there，the Colosseum in Rome，and the Acropolis in Athens "Yes，old buildings and history are interesting，but some people like to do（2）　 　 things on vacation，too，" said Daisy."Wouldn't you like to go somewhere with beautiful beaches？""Of course，" her father said. "Sometimes it's nice to visit areas that have good weather and beautiful beaches.That's （3）w 　 　 places like Australia and Southeast Asia are such popular destinations（目的地）." "What's the most popular place for vacations？" Daisy asked her father. "I don't think I can （4）a 　 　 that.More and more countries are trying to attract tourists because tourists （5）s 　 　 money on hotels，travel，food（纪念品）.Some countries have millions of tourists every year and they earn more money from tourism than from anything else，" said her father. "Well，I think one of the best things about visiting different countries is the people you meet.Peoples should always be（6）f 　 　 and helpful to tourists so that more tourists will visit their country，" Daisy said. 8、2024·崇明区部分学校联考·期中卷 C. Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words: （在短文的空格内填入适当的词，使其内容通顺。每空格限填一词，首字母已给）: (7分) The 19th Asian Games Hangzhou 2022 was held in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China from September 10 to 25, 2023. From Beijing in 1990 to Guangzhou in 2010 to Hangzhou in 2023, this is the 75. t________ time that China has hosted the Asian Games. The mascot trio(吉祥物组合) of the19th Asian Games are known as “ Memories of Jiangnan”, which comes from a 76. f_______ line by Tang Dynasty poet, Bai Juyi. They are three 77. r_______ called Congcong Lianlian and Chenchen. The opening ceremony(典礼) of the 19th Asian Games joins the 78. a_______ culture and custom with modern technology(技术). It shows the beauty of Zhejiang and the style of Chinese youth to friends around the world. The Asian Games has at 79. l________ 42 competitions, including 31 Olympic events and 11 non-Olympic events, including Breaking and E-sports. China has 80. w_______ 201 gold medals and came first. The Asian Games shows our cultural confidence (文化自信) and sporting spirit, peace and friendship. It encourages(鼓励) people to be higher, faster and 81.s______. 9、2024·回民中学·期中卷 C Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words. If you do not use your arms or your legs for some time, they will become weak, and when you start using them a__66__, they’ll slowly become strong. Everybody knows that. Yet many people do not seem to know that memory (记忆力) works in the same w_____67. When someone says that he has a good memory, he really means that he keeps his memory in practice by using it. When someone else says that his memory is poor, he really means that he does not give it e__68__ chance to become strong. If a friend says that his arms and legs are weak, we know that it is his own fault. But if he tells us that he has a poor memory, many of us think that his parents may be blamed (被责备), and few of us know that it is just his own fault. Have you ever found that some people can’t r__69____ or write but usually they have better memories? This is because they cannot read or write and when they have to remember things, they cannot write them down in a small notebook. As a result, they have to remember days, names, songs and stories, so their memory is being exercised the whole t__70____. So if you w__71__ to have a good memory, learn from the people: practice remembering things in a way as other people do. 66. a______ 67. w_______ 68. e______ 69.r ______ 70. t________ 71. w______ 10、2024·教师进修学院附属中学·期中卷 (C) Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words. (在短文空白处填入适当的词语，使其内容通顺，每空一词，首字母已给。) (7%) Many people like animals very much. They usually have pet animals. Some pets are very pretty, lovely and even h____73____, because they can do things for their owners. When their pets get ill, they usually take them to an animal d ____74____ or an animal hospital. Sometimes animals are ill or hurt so b____75____ that people can’t carry them. So Doctor Val has a travelling hospital. His hospital is on a van, there is an operating（手术）table, a medicine box and e____76____ else he wants to treat birds and animals. Dr. Val’s hospital has been o____77____ for about 10 years. Val loves his work. He is very busy every day and he has s____78____ many animal pets. Dr. Val says, “We want some more travelling hospitals. I h____79____ some other people can have their travelling hospitals. We must look after animals well.” Would you like to have a hospital for animals? 11、2024·奉贤区统考·期中卷 C. Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words. (6 分) 在短文的空格内填入适当的词，使其内容通顺。每空格限填一词，首字母已给 There are many cities in most countries. But every country has one special city—the capital. For example, China’s capital city is Beijing. The capital city is very important. It is home to a country’s central government (中央政府). Leaders of a country w____66____ and live there. It is often the centre of a country’s economy (经济) and culture too. The capital city is very special, so countries do not often change it. But Indonesia is going to b____67____ a new capital on the island of Borneo. Jakarta, the capital is sinking into the sea now. The city has taken out too much groundwater. People cannot change the capital city easily in a few m____68____. It will take around 10 years and cost about $32 billion. There are some interesting things to know about capital cities around the world. ◎ Capitals are usually large cities, but not a____69____ the largest city in a country. For example, Canberra is the capital of Australia, but the largest city in Australia is Sydney. ◎ Some countries have more than o____70____ capital. For example, South Africa has three and Bolivia has two. ◎ Some s____71____ countries take the whole country itself as the capital, such as Singapore in Asia. It just has an area of 719 square kilometers, while Beijing is 16410 square kilometers. 12、2024·闵行区统考·期中卷 C. Read the passage and fill in the blanks with the proper words::7% 在短文的空格上填入适当的词，使其内容通顺，每个空格限填一词，首字母已给。 Hi, everyone! My name is Hamilton. I love animals and have wanted a pet since I was a little kid. However, I can’t have pets because two of my family members don’t feel well when they touch animal hair. L____45____, my job helps make my dream come true—I’m a pet taxi driver! One day about two years ago, I was at a friend’s home. We were talking when his pet dog s____46____ started vomiting（呕吐）. It also had a fever. My friend tried to get a taxi to take the dog to the vet. He made three calls, but none of the drivers a____47____ to drive a dog to the clinic. That experience gave me the i____48____ to start helping animals myself. I began offering “Taxi Dog” service（服务）. My p____49____ are animals like dogs cats, birds and more. I make three to four t____50____ a day. Pet owners usually ask me to take them and their pets to vet clinics. When I return the pets to their home safely, I know the animals are healthy. This is the most wonderful part of my job. Of course, I also take them to pet homes, shopping centers, beaches and many other places. Now, I make new friends every day. I’m more than h____51____ to help these animal friends! 13、2024·浦东新区统考·期中卷 (C ) Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words.（在短文的空格内填入单词使其内容通顺，每空格限填一词，首字母已给）（5分） The 19th Asian Games have ignited (点燃) the sports market in the host city. Many locals would like to join in some sports activities during the eight-day Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day Holidays, driven by the exciting atmosphere(气氛) of the Asian Games. Sports lover Xiao Gai plans to s____49____ her holiday playing badminton. As a company worker, she believes that keeping a work life balance is i____50____. “For my own physical and mental health, I always make sure to exercise r____51____. I play badminton once or twice a week after work. During the holiday, I’ll probably go a few more times.” People would like to try d____52____ sports and join in all kinds of sporting activities. “I live here, and I can feel that more people are willing to join in sports activities. Just recently, a self-service tennis court has opened, and many people have gone to give it a try. Therefore, sports activities have b____53____ really popular.” The sports market has continued to grow, gyms in Hangzhou are striving to keep up with demand (需求). 14、2024·松江区统考·期中卷 在短文的空格内填入适当的词，使其内容通顺，每空格限填一词，首字母已给。 Hi, everyone! My name is Benson. As you can see in the photo, I’m a fashion star (时尚明星). Five years ago, Vivian and Rick r____49____ me from the street. After I arrived at my new home, I soon fell in love with my humans and their tuna (金枪鱼). One day, Rick pointed his camera at me. I stopped moving and sat q____50____ to let him take my picture. I am a smart and patient cat, by the way. After a while, Vivian bought me some nice c____51____ and then even some hats. I like to wear glasses, but I hate shoes very much. It kills me to have a____52____ kind of shoes or socks put on my feet! Now I have all kinds of clothes for each s____53____. When it’s a cold winter day, Vivian often dresses me in a coat with a cute hat. In h____54____ weather, you can see me in a beach shirt with a pair of cool sunglasses. I enjoy taking pictures in these interesting clothes. Do you like them too? Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words. There is an English saying, “Laughter is the best medicine.” U____43____ recently, few people took the saying seriously. Now however, doctors have begun to look into laughter and the effects it has on the human body. They have found that laughter can r____44____ improve people’s health. Tests were carried out to study the effects of laughter on the body. People watched funny films while doctors checked their heart, blood pressure, breathing and muscles. It was found that laughter has s____45____ effects to physical exercise. It increases blood pressure, makes the heart beat quicker and makes people breathe deeper; it also w____46____ several groups of muscles in the face, the stomach, and even the feet. If laughter exercises the body, it must be beneficial. Other tests have shown that laughter appears to be able to r____47____ the effect of pain on the body. In one experiment doctors produced pain in groups of students who listened to different radio programs. The group that tolerated (忍耐) the pain for the longest time was the group which listened to a funny programs. The reason why laughter can reduce pain seems to be that it helps to produce a kind of c____48____ in the brain which diminishes (减少) both stress and pain. As a result of these discoveries, some doctors in the United States now hold laughter clinics, in which they help to improve their patients’ condition by e____49____ them to laugh. They have found that even if their patients do not really feel like laughing, making them smile is enough to produce beneficial effects similar to those caused by laughter. 2 原创精品资源学科网独家享有版权，侵权必究！ 7 原创精品资源学科网独家享有版权，侵权必究！ 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $$ 专题08 首字母填空（精选期中真题，15篇） 选 题 来 源 1、2024·位育中学·期中卷 2、2024·上海大学附属中学·期中卷 3、2024·建青中学·期中卷 4、2024·立达中学·期中卷 5、2024·西南模范中学·期中卷 6、2024·闵行区六校联考·期中卷 7、2024·罗南中学·期中卷 8、2024·崇明区部分学校联考·期中卷 9、2024·回民中学·期中卷 10、2024·教师进修学院附属中学·期中卷 11、2024·奉贤区统考·期中卷 12、2024·闵行区统考·期中卷 13、2024·浦东新区统考·期中卷 14、2024·松江区统考·期中卷 15、2024·竹园中学·期中卷 1、2024·位育中学·期中卷 Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words Do you get angry when your friends sing loudly while you are trying to work or when your best friend does not wait for you after school? If you do, you need to take control of your feelings. Getting angry with others can cause you to 1___46___ friends. Cary Egeberg, an American high school teacher, has written a book named My Feelings Are Just Like Wild Animal to help you control your feelings. The book tells how to stay cool when bad things happen. The book says that getting angry only makes problems more serious. It can never make them better. “Getting angry is not a natural way to act, “ the book says. “It is just a h___47___ , like smoking.” The book says you can control you feelings e___48___ — all you have to do is to tell yourself not to be angry. The book gives many tips to help you if you get angry frequently. Here are the top three: *Keep a r___49___ . Every time you get angry, write down why you are angry. Look at it later and you will see you get angry so often. *Ask your friends to s___50___ talking to you when you get angry. Leave you alone. This will teach you not to be angry. *Do something d___51___ . When you get angry, walk away from the problem and go somewhere else. Try to laugh. 【答案】46. (l)ose 47. (h)abit 48. (e)asily 49. (r)ecord 50. (s)top 51. (d)ifferent 【解析】 【导语】本文是一篇说明文，介绍了一本书是如何教大家控制自己的情绪。 【46题详解】 句意：对别人生气可能会让你失去朋友。此处填动词原形和其前to构成动词不定式；根据“Getting angry with others”及常识和首字母可知，老是生气会失去朋友；lose表示“失去”，是动词，故填(l)ose。 【47题详解】 句意：这只是一种习惯，就像吸烟一样。根据“like smoking”及首字母可知，此处指“生气是一种习惯”，habit“习惯”，a后跟单数名词，故填(h)abit。 【48题详解】 句意：这本书说你可以很容易地控制自己情绪。此处修饰动词control，可知要用副词；根据后文“ all you have to do is to tell yourself not to be angry.”可知，此处是说很容易控制情绪；easily表示“容易地”，是副词，故填(e)asily。 【49题详解】 句意：做记录。a后跟可数名词单数形式；根据“Every time you get angry, write down why you are angry. Look at it later and you will see you get angry so often.”可知，写下来生气的原因，也就是做记录，record“记录”，故填(r)ecord。 【50题详解】 句意：当你生气时，让你的朋友停止和你讲话。不定式符号to后跟动词原形；根据“Leave you alone. ”和首字母可知，应是要求朋友停止和自己讲话，stop表示“停止”，是动词，又和其后动名词构成固定用法stop doing sth.，表示“停止做某事”，故填(s)top。 【51题详解】 句意：做一些不同的事。此处作定语修饰其前复合不定代词，应该用形容词；根据后文“When you get angry, walk away from the problem and go somewhere else. ”可知是建议转移注意力，做点不同的事；different表示“不同的”，是形容词，符合语境。故填(d)ifferent。 2、2024·上海大学附属中学·期中卷 在短文的空格上填入适当的词，使其内容通顺，每个空格限填一词，首字母已给。 George and his wife Marge go to the State Fair every year. Every year George would say, “Marge, I’d like to ride in that plane.” And every year Marge would say, “I know, George, but that plane ride costs ten dollars, and ten dollars is ten dollars.” This year George and Marge go to the State Fair a___57___, and George says, “Marge, I’m 71 years old. If I don’t ride that plane this year, I may never get a___58___ chance.” Marge answers, “George, that plane ride costs ten dollars, and ten dollars is ten dollars.” The pilot(飞行员) is bored of h___59___ the argument once a year, and he says, “I’ll give you a chance. I’ll take you both up for a ride. If you can stay q___60___ for the whole ride and not say one word, I won’t ask you to pay for it, but if you say one word, it’s ten dollars.” George and Marge a___61___ and up they go. The pilot does all kinds of twists and turns, roils and dives, but not a word is heard. He does all this over again, but still not a word. They land and the pilot turns to George, “I did everything I could think of to get you to call out, but you didn’t.” George replies, “Well, I was r___62___ to say something when Marge fell out of the plane, but ten dollars is ten dollars.” 【答案】57. (a)gain 58. (a)nother 59. (h)earing 60. (q)uiet 61. (a)gree 62. (r)eady 【解析】 【导语】本文主要讲述了乔治和他的妻子玛吉去参加州博览会的经历。 【57题详解】 句意：今年乔治和玛吉又去参加州博览会了。根据“George and his wife Marge go to the State Fair every year.”并结合首字母可知，他们每年都去参加博览会，今年又去了，again“再一次，又一次”。故填(a)gain。 【58题详解】 句意：如果我今年不坐那架飞机，我可能再也没有机会了。根据“If I don’t ride that plane this year”并结合首字母可知，此处使用another“另一，又一”，表示“无法再次获得乘坐飞机的机会”。故填(a)nother。 【59题详解】 句意：飞行员厌倦了每年听一次这样的争论。根据“George, that plane ride costs ten dollars, and ten dollars is ten dollars.”和“and he says”可知，飞行员听到了他们之间的争论，hear“听到”，动词，介词of后接动名词作宾语。故填(h)earing。 【60题详解】 句意：如果你们能全程保持安静，一句话也不说，我就不要求你们付钱，但如果你们说了一个字，就要付十美元。根据“not say one word”并结合首字母可知，此处使用quiet“安静的”，形容词，表示“全程保持安静”。故填(q)uiet。 【61题详解】 句意：乔治和玛吉同意了，然后他们就上去了。根据“If you can stay quiet for the whole ride and not say one word, I won’t ask you to pay for it, but if you say one word, it’s ten dollars.”和“up they go”可知，他们同意了飞行员的条件，agree“同意”，动词，时态为一般现在时，主语为复数，动词使用原形。故填(a)gree。 【62题详解】 句意：唉，当玛吉从飞机上摔下来的时候，我正想说点什么，但十美元就是十美元。根据“was…to”和“but ten dollars is ten dollars”以及首字母可知，此处使用ready，be ready to do sth“准备做某事”，表示“正准备说话时，但想到了钱，所以忍住没有说一句话”。故填(r)eady。 3、2024·建青中学·期中卷 Read the passage below and fill in the blanks with proper words. (根据文章内容填入适当的词，使其内容通顺，每空格限填一词，首字母已给) Bill Gates is the richest person in the world. He’s not only a very f____48____ computer scientist but also a very successful businessman. Bill's father was a lawyer and his mother was a teacher. From his p____49____, he learnt a lot. He learnt from his father the m____50____ of the famous saying “No pains, no gains”. He also learnt from his mother that a person must know how to make the best of time by making schedules (时间表). When Bill was young, he s____51____ a lot of time reading books. His favourite was The World Book Encyclopedia I (百科全书). He also did lots of s____52____ such as tennis, swimming and water-skiing. He loved to be the winner and hated to lose. And he became more and more interested in computers. When he was still a college student, he developed the world’s first computer language for personal computers and created software. Then he realized that every family was going to have a c____53____ one day, and every computer would need his software. So he s____54____ his Microsoft Company without finishing his lessons in college. He said, “I'm making my first million dollars on software by the time I’m twenty-five.” And he did! 【答案】48. (f)amous 49. (p)arents 50. (m)eaning 51. (s)pent 52. (s)ports 53. (c)omputer 54 (s)tarted 【解析】 【导语】本文主要介绍了比尔盖茨的经历。 【48题详解】 句意：他不仅是一位非常著名的计算机科学家，也是一位非常成功的商人。根据“Bill Gates is the richest person in the world.”可知比尔盖茨很出名，famous“著名的”，形容词作定语，故填(f)amous。 【49题详解】 句意：从父母那里，他学到了很多。根据“He learnt from his father”和“He also learnt from his mother”可知是指父母，应用parents，故填(p)arents。 【50题详解】 句意：他从父亲那里学到了那句名言“一分耕耘，一分收获”的含义。根据“He learnt from his father the m...of the famous saying”可知是指名言的含义，应用meaningful“含义，意思”。故填(m)eaning。 【51题详解】 句意：当比尔年轻的时候，他花了很多时间读书。根据“a lot of time reading books.”可知考查短语spend time doing“花时间”，句子是一般过去时，动词用过去式，故填(s)pent。 【52题详解】 句意：他还做了很多运动，如网球、游泳和滑水。根据“such as tennis, swimming and water-skiing”可知网球、游泳和滑水都是运动，应用sports。故填(s)ports。 【53题详解】 句意：然后他意识到有一天每个家庭都会有一台电脑，而每台电脑都需要他的软件。根据“and every computer ”可知每个家庭都会有一台电脑，应用单数名词computer，故填(c)omputer。 【54题详解】 句意：因此，他没有完成大学课程就创办了微软公司。根据“So he s...his Microsoft Company”可知是指比尔盖茨创办了微软公司，start“创办”，动词，句子是一般过去时，动词用过去式，故填(s)tarted。 4、2024·立达中学·期中卷 Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words. （在短文的空格内填入适当的词, 使其内容通顺。每空格限填一词, 首字母已给） The written word is one of the most powerful forms of expression. Classic literature（经典文学）written many years ago still has the power to educate people. Many people find it difficult to read the classics. In fact, reading the classics can be fun especially as you grow up and d___48___ a deeper understanding of the world. ◆Read for enjoyment. Classic literature should be read for enjoyment as well as education. Look for the works by writers you are familiar with or have heard about through movies or TV. Choose the type of classic literature that you enjoy reading from past experience. ◆K___49___ a dictionary on hand. Use the Oxford English Dictionary as a reference for the words you don't know or to find out some certain words that have changed in meaning over time. Start s___50___ and work on reading 30 minutes a day to get into the habit. ◆Get to read its biographical information（生平）. This is because it introduces the background of the story and the author. To have a b___51___ understanding of the story, find out more about the time in which a work was created and the background of its author. ◆Do r___52___ on the Internet. Large numbers of websites, like Baidu. com, provide information for the study of classical literature. ◆Understand how the story takes place. Classic literature is often hard to understand and contains difficult character development. Don't give up reading till you finish the whole story and take notes if necessary. ◆Understand the use of footnotes（脚注）in literature. Classic literature is full of references to social and culture information of the past. Footnotes may be used to e___53___ these references clearly and make it easier to understand. 【答案】48. (d)evelop 49. (K)eep 50. (s)lowly 51. (b)etter 52. (r)esearch 53. (e)xplain 【解析】 【导语】本文主要介绍了如何阅读古典文学的方法。 【48题详解】 句意：事实上，阅读经典可以很有趣，尤其是当你长大了，对世界有了更深的理解。根据“ a deeper understanding of the world”及首字母可知，此处指培养对这个世界的深入了解，develop“培养”，此空与grow是并列关系，所以此空也填动词原形，故填(d)evelop。 【49题详解】 句意：手边放本字典。根据“a dictionary on hand”及“Use the Oxford English Dictionary as a reference for the words you don’t know or to find out some certain words that have changed in meaning over time”可知，要用字典查询不认识的单词，所以手边要备一本字典，keep“保留”，此句是祈使句的肯定形式，此空应填动词原形，故填(K)eep。 【50题详解】 句意：慢慢开始，每天花30分钟来养成阅读的习惯。根据“Start … and work on reading 30 minutes a day to get into the habit”及首字母可知，要慢慢养成阅读的习惯，修饰动词start，用副词slowly表示“慢慢地”，故填(s)lowly。 【51题详解】 句意：为了更好地理解这个故事，要更多地了解作品创作的时间和作者的背景。根据“To have a b…understanding of the story, find out more about the time in which a work was created and the background of its author.”及首字母可知，更多地了解作品创作的时间和作者的背景，是为了更好地理解这个故事，have a better understanding“有一个更好的理解”，故填(b)etter。 【52题详解】 句意：在互联网上做研究。根据“on the Internet”及首字母可知，要在网上做一些研究，do research“进行研究”，故填(r)esearch。 【53题详解】 句意：脚注可以用来清楚地解释这些参考文献，使其更容易理解。根据“Footnotes may be used to …these references clearly”及首字母可知，脚注可以用来清楚地解释这些参考文献，explain“解释”，动词不定式符号to后接动词原形，故填(e)xplain。 5、2024·西南模范中学·期中卷 在短文的空格上填入适当的词，使其内容通顺，每空格限填一词，首字母已给。 All around the world, people drink tea. But tea does not mean the same thing to everyone. In different countries, people have very different ideas about d___56___ tea. In China, for example, people always drink tea with their friends. They may drink it at any time of the day. They only put tea leaves in their cups. They prefer the tea with n___57___ else in it. Tea is also important in Japan. It is very popular there. People drink tea every day. But they have in a way different f___58___ that in China. In the USA, people drink tea at breakfast or after m___59___. They usually use tea bags to make their tea. It is faster and e___60___ than making it with tea leaves in teapots. 【答案】56. (d)rinking 57. (n)othing 58. (f)rom 59. (m)eals 60. (e)asier 【解析】 【导语】本文介绍了不同国家的人们喝茶的情况。 【56题详解】 句意：在不同的国家，人们对喝茶有着截然不同的看法。根据“people always drink tea with their friends.”及首字母提示可知，此处指的是“喝茶”，英语表达为drink tea，about是介词，后接doing形式，故填(d)rinking。 【57题详解】 句意：他们喜欢不加其他东西茶。根据“They only put tea leaves in their cups.”及首字母提示可知，茶里不加其他任何东西，nothing“没有东西”，故填(n)othing。 【58题详解】 句意：但在某种程度上，它们与中国有所不同。根据“people drink tea at breakfast or after...They usually use tea bags to make their tea.”及选词可知，此处是短语different from“与……不同”，故填(f)rom。 【59题详解】 句意：在美国，人们在早餐或饭后喝茶。根据“people drink tea at breakfast or after...”及选词可知，词此说的是“早餐或饭后喝茶”，meal“饭”，此处表示泛指，名词应用复数形式，故填(m)eals。 【60题详解】 句意：它比在茶壶里泡茶更快更容易。根据“than”可知，此处要用比较级形式，结合“They usually use tea bags to make their tea.”及首字母提示可知，美国人泡茶更容易，故填(e)asier。 6、2024·闵行区六校联考·期中卷 C.Fill in the proper words. (在短文的空格内填入适当的词，使其内容通顺，每空格限填一词，首字母已给)（7分） Hi, everyone! My name is Hamilton. I love animals and have wanted a pet since I was a little kid. However, I can’t have pets because two of my family members don’t feel well when they touch animal hair. L____64____, my job helps make my dream come true—I’m a pet taxi driver! One day about two years ago, I was at a friend’s home. We were talking when his pet dog s____65____ started vomiting（呕吐）. It also had a fever. My friend tried to get a taxi to take the dog to the vet. He made three calls, but none of the drivers a____66____ to drive a dog to the clinic. After that day, I had an i____67____ to start helping animals myself. I began to work for “Taxi Dog”. My p____68____ are animals like dogs, cats, birds and more. I make three to four trips a day. Pet owners usually ask me to take them and their pets to vet clinics. When I b____69____ the pets to their home safely, I know the animals are healthy. This is the most wonderful part of my job. Of course, I also take them to pet homes, shopping centers, beaches and many other places. Now, I make new friends every day and I have made my dream come true. I feel h____70____ than before. 64.L_____ 65. s_____ 66. a_____ 67. i_____ 68. p______ 69. b _____ 70. h ______ C. 64. Luckily/Later 65. suddenly 66. agreed（agree 扣0.5分） 67. idea 68. passengers （passenger扣0.5分) 69. bring 70. happier 7、2024·罗南中学·期中卷 C Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words 40．（6分）Daisy was looking at a map of the world and dreaming of all the countries she'd like to visit. "Which countries would you like to visit？"she asked her father. "I like countries （1）w 　 　 interesting histories，like European and Mediterranean countries.Greece，Italy，for example，are all very old countries and you can still see many old buildings there，the Colosseum in Rome，and the Acropolis in Athens "Yes，old buildings and history are interesting，but some people like to do（2）　 　 things on vacation，too，" said Daisy."Wouldn't you like to go somewhere with beautiful beaches？""Of course，" her father said. "Sometimes it's nice to visit areas that have good weather and beautiful beaches.That's （3）w 　 　 places like Australia and Southeast Asia are such popular destinations（目的地）." "What's the most popular place for vacations？" Daisy asked her father. "I don't think I can （4）a 　 　 that.More and more countries are trying to attract tourists because tourists （5）s 　 　 money on hotels，travel，food（纪念品）.Some countries have millions of tourists every year and they earn more money from tourism than from anything else，" said her father. "Well，I think one of the best things about visiting different countries is the people you meet.Peoples should always be（6）f 　 　 and helpful to tourists so that more tourists will visit their country，" Daisy said. 【分析】本文主要讲述了黛西和父亲讨论了他们喜欢去哪些国家旅行的原因。 【解答】（1）考查介词。句意：我喜欢有着有趣历史的国家，此处是指有趣的历史，介词with （有）符合句意。 （2）考查形容词。句意：但是一些人在假期也喜欢做一些其他的事情，old and are ，古老的建筑和历史是有趣的）和空格后的Wouldn't like go with beaches （你不想去一个有美丽海滩的地方吗）可知，还可以去有美丽海滩的地方旅行，other（其他的）符合句意。 （3）考查疑问词。句意：那就是为什么像澳大利亚和东南亚这样的地方是如此受欢迎的目的地 like and Asia such destinations（像澳大利亚和东南亚这样的地方是如此受欢迎的目的地）可知，结合首字母提示。故填why。 （4）考查动词。句意：我不认为我可以回答那个问题，此处是指不认为自己可以回答那个问题，answer （回答）符合句意。 （5）考查动词。句意：越来越多的国家正在努力吸引旅游者、旅行。根据空格后的money hotels，food souvenirs （钱在旅馆、食物和纪念品上）可知、旅行，结合首字母提示，因为此句是一般现在时，所以此处用动词原形。 （6）考查形容词。句意：人们应该总是对游客友好有帮助。根据空格后的and helpful to tourists （对游客有帮助）可知，结合首字母提示。故填friendly。 【点评】根据所给信息填空，考生注意先通读全文，根据所给的信息，结合词组固定搭配和语境，填出适当的单词。 8、2024·崇明区部分学校联考·期中卷 C. Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words: （在短文的空格内填入适当的词，使其内容通顺。每空格限填一词，首字母已给）: (7分) The 19th Asian Games Hangzhou 2022 was held in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China from September 10 to 25, 2023. From Beijing in 1990 to Guangzhou in 2010 to Hangzhou in 2023, this is the 75. t________ time that China has hosted the Asian Games. The mascot trio(吉祥物组合) of the19th Asian Games are known as “ Memories of Jiangnan”, which comes from a 76. f_______ line by Tang Dynasty poet, Bai Juyi. They are three 77. r_______ called Congcong Lianlian and Chenchen. The opening ceremony(典礼) of the 19th Asian Games joins the 78. a_______ culture and custom with modern technology(技术). It shows the beauty of Zhejiang and the style of Chinese youth to friends around the world. The Asian Games has at 79. l________ 42 competitions, including 31 Olympic events and 11 non-Olympic events, including Breaking and E-sports. China has 80. w_______ 201 gold medals and came first. The Asian Games shows our cultural confidence (文化自信) and sporting spirit, peace and friendship. It encourages(鼓励) people to be higher, faster and 81.s______. 75. third 76. famous 77. robots 78. ancient 79. least 80. won 81. stronger 9、2024·回民中学·期中卷 C Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words. If you do not use your arms or your legs for some time, they will become weak, and when you start using them a__66__, they’ll slowly become strong. Everybody knows that. Yet many people do not seem to know that memory (记忆力) works in the same w_____67. When someone says that he has a good memory, he really means that he keeps his memory in practice by using it. When someone else says that his memory is poor, he really means that he does not give it e__68__ chance to become strong. If a friend says that his arms and legs are weak, we know that it is his own fault. But if he tells us that he has a poor memory, many of us think that his parents may be blamed (被责备), and few of us know that it is just his own fault. Have you ever found that some people can’t r__69____ or write but usually they have better memories? This is because they cannot read or write and when they have to remember things, they cannot write them down in a small notebook. As a result, they have to remember days, names, songs and stories, so their memory is being exercised the whole t__70____. So if you w__71__ to have a good memory, learn from the people: practice remembering things in a way as other people do. 66. a______ 67. w_______ 68. e______ 69.r ______ 70. t________ 71. w______ C 66. again 67. way 68. enough 69. read 70. time 71. want 10、2024·教师进修学院附属中学·期中卷 (C) Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words. (在短文空白处填入适当的词语，使其内容通顺，每空一词，首字母已给。) (7%) Many people like animals very much. They usually have pet animals. Some pets are very pretty, lovely and even h____73____, because they can do things for their owners. When their pets get ill, they usually take them to an animal d ____74____ or an animal hospital. Sometimes animals are ill or hurt so b____75____ that people can’t carry them. So Doctor Val has a travelling hospital. His hospital is on a van, there is an operating（手术）table, a medicine box and e____76____ else he wants to treat birds and animals. Dr. Val’s hospital has been o____77____ for about 10 years. Val loves his work. He is very busy every day and he has s____78____ many animal pets. Dr. Val says, “We want some more travelling hospitals. I h____79____ some other people can have their travelling hospitals. We must look after animals well.” Would you like to have a hospital for animals? 73.helpful 74. doctor 75. badly 76. everything 77. open 78.saved 79. hope 11、2024·奉贤区统考·期中卷 C. Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words. (6 分) 在短文的空格内填入适当的词，使其内容通顺。每空格限填一词，首字母已给 There are many cities in most countries. But every country has one special city—the capital. For example, China’s capital city is Beijing. The capital city is very important. It is home to a country’s central government (中央政府). Leaders of a country w____66____ and live there. It is often the centre of a country’s economy (经济) and culture too. The capital city is very special, so countries do not often change it. But Indonesia is going to b____67____ a new capital on the island of Borneo. Jakarta, the capital is sinking into the sea now. The city has taken out too much groundwater. People cannot change the capital city easily in a few m____68____. It will take around 10 years and cost about $32 billion. There are some interesting things to know about capital cities around the world. ◎ Capitals are usually large cities, but not a____69____ the largest city in a country. For example, Canberra is the capital of Australia, but the largest city in Australia is Sydney. ◎ Some countries have more than o____70____ capital. For example, South Africa has three and Bolivia has two. ◎ Some s____71____ countries take the whole country itself as the capital, such as Singapore in Asia. It just has an area of 719 square kilometers, while Beijing is 16410 square kilometers. 【答案】66. (w)ork 67. (b)uild 68. (m)onths 69. (a)lways 70. (o)ne 71. (s)mall 【解析】 【导语】本文讲述了每个国家都有一个特别的城市——首都。首都非常重要。它是一个国家中央政府的所在地。一个国家的领导人在那里工作和生活。它通常也是一个国家经济和文化的中心。文章还介绍了一些关于世界各地首都城市的趣事。 【66题详解】 句意：一个国家的领导人在那里工作和生活。根据“Leaders of a country w...and live there”可知，此处是指国家领导人在首都工作和生活。work“工作”，动词，句子是一般现在时，主语是复数，动词用原形，故填(w)ork。 【67题详解】 句意：但印度尼西亚将在婆罗洲岛上建立一个新首都。根据“a new capital on the island of Borneo”和首字母可知，此处是指建立一个新首都。build“建造”，动词不定式符号to后跟动词原形。故填(b)uild。 【68题详解】 句意：人们不可能在几个月内轻易地改变首都。根据“It will take around 10 years”和首字母可知，此处说的是花费时间，a few months“几个月”。故填(m)onths。 【69题详解】 句意：首都通常是大城市，但不一定是一个国家最大的城市。根据“For example, Canberra is the capital of Australia, but the largest city in Australia is Sydney.”可知，首都并不总是一个国家最大的城市。always“总是”符合语境，故填(a)lways。 【70题详解】 句意：有些国家有不止一个首都。根据“For example, South Africa has three and Bolivia has two.”可知，有的国家不止有一个首都。one“一个”符合语境，故填(o)ne。 【71题详解】 句意：有些小国以整个国家本身为首都，如亚洲的新加坡。根据“take the whole country itself as the capital”可知，以整个国家本身为首都，说明国家很小，应用small“小的”。故填(s)mall。 12、2024·闵行区统考·期中卷 C. Read the passage and fill in the blanks with the proper words::7% 在短文的空格上填入适当的词，使其内容通顺，每个空格限填一词，首字母已给。 Hi, everyone! My name is Hamilton. I love animals and have wanted a pet since I was a little kid. However, I can’t have pets because two of my family members don’t feel well when they touch animal hair. L____45____, my job helps make my dream come true—I’m a pet taxi driver! One day about two years ago, I was at a friend’s home. We were talking when his pet dog s____46____ started vomiting（呕吐）. It also had a fever. My friend tried to get a taxi to take the dog to the vet. He made three calls, but none of the drivers a____47____ to drive a dog to the clinic. That experience gave me the i____48____ to start helping animals myself. I began offering “Taxi Dog” service（服务）. My p____49____ are animals like dogs cats, birds and more. I make three to four t____50____ a day. Pet owners usually ask me to take them and their pets to vet clinics. When I return the pets to their home safely, I know the animals are healthy. This is the most wonderful part of my job. Of course, I also take them to pet homes, shopping centers, beaches and many other places. Now, I make new friends every day. I’m more than h____51____ to help these animal friends! 【答案】45. (L)uckily 46. (s)uddenly 47. (a)greed 48. (i)dea 49. (p)assengers 50. (t)rips 51. (h)appy 【解析】 【导语】本文是一篇记叙文。文章讲述了作者如何成为一名宠物出租车司机的过程。 【45题详解】 句意：幸运的是，我的工作帮助我实现这一梦想——我是一名宠物出租车司机。根据“my job helps make my dream come true”可知，我的工作帮助我实现这一梦想，这是一件幸运的事。空格位于句首，因此应用副词luckily来修饰整个句子，首字母为L。故填(L)uckily。 【46题详解】 句意：当时我们正在聊天，他的宠物狗突然呕吐越来。结合语境，可知此处表示宠物狗呕吐是突发事件，应用副词suddenly来修饰整个句子，首字母为s。故填(s)uddenly。 【47题详解】 句意：他打了三个电话，但没有一个司机同意载一只小狗去诊所。结合语境，可知此处表示司机们都不同意载小狗去医院，首字母为a，agree to do sth“同意做某事”，句子应用一般过去时，动词agree的过去式为agreed。故填(a)greed。 【48题详解】 句意：那次经历让我有了开始帮助动物的想法。定冠词the后接名词。根据“to start helping animals myself”可知帮助动词是一个想法，首字母为i，“想法”是名词idea，此处应用其单数形式。故填(i)dea。 【49题详解】 句意：我的乘客是像小狗、小猫、小鸟和更多这样的动物。根据上文“I’m a pet taxi driver”可知作者是一名宠物出租车司机，因此此处所提到的小动物就是作者的乘客。首字母为p，“乘客”是名词passenger，根据“are”可知主语应是复数名词passengers。故填(p)assengers。 【50题详解】 句意：一天我要开三到四趟车程。基数词three to four后接复数名词。make a trip“进行一趟车程”，首字母为t，因此此处应填入trip的复数形式trips。故填(t)rips。 【51题详解】 句意：我非常乐意帮助这些动物朋友们。结合语境可知作者当了宠物出租车司机后帮助了动物，也结交了新的朋友，由此可知作者应是非常乐意做这件事。首字母为h，more than happy表示“非常乐意”。故填(h)appy。 13、2024·浦东新区统考·期中卷 (C ) Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words.（在短文的空格内填入单词使其内容通顺，每空格限填一词，首字母已给）（5分） The 19th Asian Games have ignited (点燃) the sports market in the host city. Many locals would like to join in some sports activities during the eight-day Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day Holidays, driven by the exciting atmosphere(气氛) of the Asian Games. Sports lover Xiao Gai plans to s____49____ her holiday playing badminton. As a company worker, she believes that keeping a work life balance is i____50____. “For my own physical and mental health, I always make sure to exercise r____51____. I play badminton once or twice a week after work. During the holiday, I’ll probably go a few more times.” People would like to try d____52____ sports and join in all kinds of sporting activities. “I live here, and I can feel that more people are willing to join in sports activities. Just recently, a self-service tennis court has opened, and many people have gone to give it a try. Therefore, sports activities have b____53____ really popular.” The sports market has continued to grow, gyms in Hangzhou are striving to keep up with demand (需求). 【答案】49. (s)pend 50. (i)mportant 51. (r)egularly 52. (d)oing 53. (b)ecome 【解析】 【导语】本文主要介绍了运动的好处。 【49题详解】 句意：运动爱好者小盖计划用她的假期打羽毛球。根据“plans to s...her holiday playing badminton.”可知此处是短语spend time doing sth“花时间做某事”的结构，空前有动词不定式符号，动词用原形。故填(s)pend。 【50题详解】 句意：作为一名公司员工，她认为保持工作与生活的平衡很重要。根据“she believes that keeping a work life balance is i...”可知保持工作与生活的平衡很重要，应用形容词important“重要的”作表语。故填(i)mportant。 【51题详解】 句意：为了我自己的身心健康，我总是确保定期锻炼。根据“I always make sure to exercise r...”和“play badminton once or twice a week after work”可知是指有规律地锻炼，应用副词regularly修饰动词，故填(r)egularly。 【52题详解】 句意：人们愿意尝试做运动，参加各种各样的体育活动。do sports“做运动”，是固定短语。try doing sth“尝试做某事”，故填(d)oing。 【53题详解】 句意：因此，体育活动变得非常受欢迎。根据“Just recently, a self-service tennis court has opened, and many people have gone to give it a try.”可知最近，一个自助网球场开业了，很多人都去尝试了一下，所以体育活动变得非常受欢迎。become“变得”，根据have可知本句是现在完成时，动词用过去分词。故填(b)ecome。 14、2024·松江区统考·期中卷 在短文的空格内填入适当的词，使其内容通顺，每空格限填一词，首字母已给。 Hi, everyone! My name is Benson. As you can see in the photo, I’m a fashion star (时尚明星). Five years ago, Vivian and Rick r____49____ me from the street. After I arrived at my new home, I soon fell in love with my humans and their tuna (金枪鱼). One day, Rick pointed his camera at me. I stopped moving and sat q____50____ to let him take my picture. I am a smart and patient cat, by the way. After a while, Vivian bought me some nice c____51____ and then even some hats. I like to wear glasses, but I hate shoes very much. It kills me to have a____52____ kind of shoes or socks put on my feet! Now I have all kinds of clothes for each s____53____. When it’s a cold winter day, Vivian often dresses me in a coat with a cute hat. In h____54____ weather, you can see me in a beach shirt with a pair of cool sunglasses. I enjoy taking pictures in these interesting clothes. Do you like them too? 【答案】49. (r)escued 50. (q)uietly 51. (c)lothes 52. (a)ny 53. (s)eason 54. (h)ot 【解析】 【导语】本文主要介绍了一只名叫本森的猫，它是一位时尚明星。 【49题详解】 句意：五年前，薇薇安和里克从街上救了我。根据下文“After I arrived at my new home, I soon fell in love with my humans and their tuna (金枪鱼).”和首字母提示可知，此处表示的是营救，rescue“营救”，动词；根据“Five years ago”可知，时态为一般过去时，动词应用过去式rescued。故填(r)escued。 【50题详解】 句意：我停下脚步，安静地坐着让他给我拍照。根据“let him take my picture ”和首字母提示可知，应是安静地坐着，修饰动词sat，应用副词quietly“安静地”。故填(q)uietly。 【51题详解】 句意：过了一会儿，薇薇安给我买了一些漂亮的衣服，甚至还买了一些帽子。根据下文“Now I have all kinds of clothes”和首字母提示可知，此处表示买了一些漂亮的衣服，用名词复数clothes“衣服”。故填(c)lothes。 【52题详解】 句意：我脚上穿任何一种鞋或袜子都很难受！空后kind为单数，且根据上文“I like to wear glasses, but I hate shoes very much.”和首字母提示可知，应是把任何一种鞋子或袜子穿在脚上都会让我很难过，any“任何的”符合语境。故填(a)ny。 【53题详解】 句意：现在我每个季节都有各种各样的衣服。根据下文“When it’s a cold winter day, Vivian often dresses me in a coat with a cute hat. In h... weather, you can see me in a beach shirt with a pair of cool sunglasses.”和首字母提示可知，应是每个季节都有各种各样的衣服，season“季节”，名词；根据“each”可知，此处用名词单数。故填(s)eason。 54题详解】 句意：在炎热的天气里，你可以看到我穿着沙滩衬衫，戴着一副很酷的太阳镜。根据空后的“you can see me in a beach shirt with a pair of cool sunglasses”和首字母提示可知，应是在炎热的天气里，hot“炎热的”，形容词修饰名词weather。故填(h)ot。 15、2024·竹园中学·期中卷 Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words. There is an English saying, “Laughter is the best medicine.” U____43____ recently, few people took the saying seriously. Now however, doctors have begun to look into laughter and the effects it has on the human body. They have found that laughter can r____44____ improve people’s health. Tests were carried out to study the effects of laughter on the body. People watched funny films while doctors checked their heart, blood pressure, breathing and muscles. It was found that laughter has s____45____ effects to physical exercise. It increases blood pressure, makes the heart beat quicker and makes people breathe deeper; it also w____46____ several groups of muscles in the face, the stomach, and even the feet. If laughter exercises the body, it must be beneficial. Other tests have shown that laughter appears to be able to r____47____ the effect of pain on the body. In one experiment doctors produced pain in groups of students who listened to different radio programs. The group that tolerated (忍耐) the pain for the longest time was the group which listened to a funny programs. The reason why laughter can reduce pain seems to be that it helps to produce a kind of c____48____ in the brain which diminishes (减少) both stress and pain. As a result of these discoveries, some doctors in the United States now hold laughter clinics, in which they help to improve their patients’ condition by e____49____ them to laugh. They have found that even if their patients do not really feel like laughing, making them smile is enough to produce beneficial effects similar to those caused by laughter. 【答案】43. (U)ntil 44. (r)eally 45. (s)imilar 46. (w)orks 47. (r)educe 48. (c)hemical 49. (e)ncouraging 【解析】 【导语】本文是一篇说明文，主要讲述了笑对健康的影响。研究发现笑的效果与体育锻炼相似，笑能够减轻疼痛对身体的影响，美国的一些医生基于这个发现，开设了笑容诊所，通过鼓励患者笑来改善他们的病情。 【43题详解】 句意：直到最近，很少有人认真看待这句话。根据下文“Now however, doctors have begun to look into laughter and the effects it has on the human body.”可知，前后两句话内容上是转折关系，现在医生才开始关注笑对人体的影响，说明从之前到最近都鲜有人重视，结合首字母，此空填时间介词until。故填(U)ntil。 【44题详解】 句意：他们发现笑真的能改善人的健康。根据下文内容可知，笑确实能改善健康状况，此空填副词表程度，结合首字母，此空填副词really。故填(r)eally。 【45题详解】 句意：研究发现笑的效果与体育锻炼相似。根据“It increases blood pressure, makes the heart beat quicker and makes people breathe deeper”可知，笑的效果与体育锻炼相似，结合首字母，此空是形容词作定语。故填(s)imilar。 【46题详解】 句意：它还可以锻炼面部、腹部甚至脚部的几组肌肉。根据上文“It was found that laughter has...effects to physical exercise.”可知，研究发现笑的效果与体育锻炼相似，可以锻炼一些肌肉群，上下文语境提示句子用一般现在时，主语是it，结合首字母，此空填动词三单形式works。故填(w)orks。 【47题详解】 句意：其他测试表明，笑声似乎能够减少疼痛对身体的影响。根据下文“The reason why laughter can reduce pain seems to be that...”可知，笑声似乎能够减少疼痛对身体的影响，空前是不定式符号to，结合首字母，此空填动词原形。故填(r)educe。 【48题详解】 句意：笑声能减轻疼痛的原因似乎是因为它在大脑中产生一种减轻压力和疼痛的化学物质。根据“...produce a kind of...in the brain which diminishes both stress and pain.”可知，应该是在大脑中产生一种减轻压力和疼痛的化学物质，chemical“化学物质”，是可数名词，由a kind of“一种”修饰，此空填名词单数。故填(c)hemical。 【49题详解】 句意：这些发现的结果是，美国的一些医生现在开了笑容诊所，在这种诊所中，他们通过鼓励患者笑来帮助改善他们的病情。根据下文“...making them smile is enough to produce beneficial effects similar to those caused by laughter.”可知，鼓励不想笑的人去笑也会产生同样的有利的效果，此空在介词后，应填动名词，结合首字母，空处是encouraging。故填(e)ncouraging。 2 原创精品资源学科网独家享有版权，侵权必究！ 7 原创精品资源学科网独家享有版权，侵权必究！ 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $$