专题08 首字母填空（精选期中真题，20篇）【考题猜想】-2024-2025学年九年级英语上学期期中考点大串讲（牛津上海版）

专题08 首字母填空（精选期中真题，20篇） 选 题 来 源 1、2024·位育中学·期中卷 2、2024·上海市实验西校·期中卷 3、2024·浦东新区第四教育署四校联考·期中卷 4、2024·浦东新区22校联考·期中卷 5、2024·浦东模范中学·期中卷 6、2024·闵行区六校联考·期中卷 7、2024·协和双语培明中学·期中卷 8、2024·同济大学附属七一中学·期中卷 9、2024·金山区联考·期中卷 10、2024·川沙中学南校·期中卷 11、2024·崇明区部分学校联考·期中卷 12、2024·普陀区统考·期中卷 13、2024·奉贤区统考·期中卷 14、2024·黄浦区统考·期中卷 15、2024·骏博外国语学校（上闵外）·期中卷 16、2024·娄山中学·期中卷 17、2024·浦东新区统考·期中卷 18、2024·青浦区进修学院附属中学·期中卷 19、2024·杨浦区统考·期中卷 20、2023·进才中学北校·期中卷 1、2024·位育中学·期中卷 C. Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words (14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。 Central Processing Unit (CPU) The most important part of any computer is its central processing unit, or CPU. It is the CPU that information and instructions are processed. The CPU has a memory unit. This unit s___56___ information and instructions. It holds information and instructions until they are needed. In some computers, the memory is a group of magnetic cores (磁芯). In o___57___, it is a magnetic tape, disk, or drum. Information appears on tapes and disks as magnetic spots. In the smallest computers, the memory, or even the whole CPU, may be on a tiny piece of equipment called a chip (芯片). The CPU a___58___ has an arithmetic (运算) unit. This is another main part which sorts information and computes—add, subtracts, and so on. An important unit of the CPU is called the “captain” of the computer because it can c___59___ the work of the computer. It gets instructions from the memory. Then it tells the memory what information to send to the arithmetic unit. F___60___, it tells the arithmetic unit how to process the information. Input Equipment Input means information that is fed into a computer. B___61___ a computer can do any work, information and instructions must go into it. Such information and instruction for a computer is called software. The input equipment takes information and instruction from the outside world. Then it puts it into code (代码) for the computer to use. Special keyboards serve as input equipment on most home computers. Output Equipment Output means information delivered from a computer according to coded instruction. Information can come out of a computer in many f___62___. It can show up on a display screen, or it can be turned out on paper by a printer. 2、2024·上海市实验西校·期中卷 C. Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words（14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 “Moi, Sofia!” “Terve, Aleksi!” That’s “hello” in Finland（芬兰）. And that’s how students and staff g___51___ each other at this Finnish school. Students call their teachers by their first names. Anna Hansson has gone to this school since first grade, so she knows everybody. Anna shouts “Moi” to her schoolmates as she arrives at 7:45 in the morning. At her school, Anna and her classmates d___52___, along with their teacher, what their weekly aims, tasks, and activities will be. Students work at their own pace. They don’t always study together. Some may be in their home classroom. Others might be in a workshop, where they’re leaning by actually d___53___. Today, Anna’s group is working on a magazine in the workshop. Anna and her classmates don’t learn by memorizing facts. Instead, they work together to gather information. They ask their teacher for help whenever they need to. The teacher doesn’t have to tell students to behave. The class is active and busy, but the teacher is in full c___54___. Everything is in order and everyone is behaving properly. Parents are welcome at the school and volunteer in workshops and evening classes. After 90 minutes, students have a break for 30 minutes. Soon, it’s lunchtime! In Anna’s school, students get free hot m___55___ every day. Today’s lunch is everybody’s favourite—meatballs and mashed potatoes. It is served with salad, bread and milk on the tables with flowers in vases. Chores（日常琐事）have always been part of the school life. All students do chores, which i___56___ taking care of plants, collecting trash, recycling, and composting. Students help in the library and in the kitchen. School is over between 12 at noon and 2 in the afternoon. Most parents work, so city officials have built outdoor playgrounds and two buildings for younger students to do homework or play indoor games while waiting to be picked up. For o___57___ students, there are clubs and hobby groups. They can study languages, learn to play instruments, and do arts and crafts. 3、2024·浦东新区第四教育署四校联考·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）： Storing data(数据) has become more convenient. Thirty years ago, people had to depend on floppy disks(软磁盘). N ____51____ , all we have to do is hit the “Save” button on our screens. The files will then be stored in the “cloud.” It seems that we will never run out of space. Isn’t that great? In fact, however, the storage space we now have is not c ____52____ enough. Every day, 4. 5 billion internet users create a LARGE amount of data. By 2025, the amount of data worldwide will have r ____53____ 175 zettabytes (1 ZB=1012 GB). Clearly, we can’t cover every piece of land on the planet with data centers. So where can we store all of this data? Fortunately, some researchers have been working on new storage technologies. One of these technologies is DNA storage. DNA storage sounds futurist, but in some ways, it’s just the opposite. B ____54____ computers were invented, nature had been using DNA to store information. In 2012, researchers at Harvard University wrote a book, 11 pictures and a computer program into human DNA. Each gram of DNA can hold 2.2 petabytes (PB. of information (1 ZB =1,048,576 PB. If DNA is kept in the right condition, it can keep the stored information s ____55____ for a million years. There are still p ____56____ with using DNA for data storage. For example, it takes lots of time to write into and read from DNA. Scientists are trying to i ____57____ this technology. We will have to wait to see how their efforts pay off in the future. 4、2024·浦东新区22校联考·期中卷 C. Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words： (14分) 在短文的空格内填入适当的词，使其内容通顺，首字母已给，每空格限填一词 When a new cell phone starts to be sold in stores, many people rush out to buy one. We all want the n____51____, latest things. But what should we do with our old cell phones? Mike Townsend works at Total Recall, a cell phone recycling company. “Don’t throw your old phone away. Send it to us and we will recycle it,” he says. “If you throw it away, it goes with other rubbish to become landfill. In other words, it is put in a big hole in the g____52____ —and it becomes a big problem.” Cell phones contain some harmful materials, like lead, mercury and cadmium. If your phone goes to a landfill, these toxic materials can get out and get into the water under the ground. That’s the water we need to drink or water that goes into rivers or the ocean. Millions of cell phones are t____53____ away every year. That results in a lot of landfill and produces a lot of harmful materials. “At Total Recall, we take the old phones a____54____. Most of the materials in a cell phone can be recycled and used again,” explains Mike. “We sell the parts and they are used to make new p____55____. For example, phone batteries contain nickel and cadmium. The nickel is used to make steel, and the cadmium can be used to make new batteries. The plastic cases of the phones are made into plastic fence posts.” Mike says recycling your old phone is e____56____ “You can usually just take it into a cell phone shop and they will send it to us.” So, b____57____ you throw that old cell phone away, use it one last time: search for a recycler near you and give them a call. 5、2024·浦东模范中学·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，使内容通顺，每空格限填一词，首字母已给） According to UNESCO (联合国教科文组织), there are 740 million people unable to read or write in this world. And 250 million children of primary school age have no basic reading and writing skills. However, reading makes everything p____51____ in life: education, work and escaping poverty (贫困). Considering that, the Global School Community aims to bring digital books to all the children of the world and their families. Digital technology makes a real difference. It can reach across the world and is fairly inexpensive. The Global School Community makes e-books available to children all around the world, e____52____ through mobile phones, Ipads or computers, saving the cost of making books and transport. Technology also helps improve our communication skills. Through the use of technology, teachers and children around the world can meet online to s____53____ lessons and discuss ideas. Remote schooling (远程教学) is one example of the success of communication through the Internet. The first books a child reads can have a great e____54____ on that child. The greater it is, the more likely the child is to continue reading and learning throughout his life. E-books, which are a____55____ the electronic editions (版本) of printed books, not only provide knowledge and information, but help people grow healthily in mind. They can provide hours of entertainment and can connect schools all over the world. Studies have shown that children make much p____56____ after only five months of reading e-books. Bid o Hafrag, a child from Egypt, said, “Reading e-books not only helps me learn to read and write, but gives me much confidence. It also helps me have a b____57____ understanding of the world.” 6、2024·闵行区六校联考·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):14分 Who is the greatest teacher in Chinese history? Many people would say Confucius (孔子), September 28 is his birthday. A___51___ he was born over 2,000 years ago, people still remember him on this day. Confucius lived in the Kingdom of Lu, part of today’s Shandong Province. He lived during the Spring and Autumn Period. His c___52___ was sad. His father died when he was only 3 and he had to work to help his mother. But young Confucius didn’t give up studying. He visited many famous teachers and learned music, history, poetry and sports. L___53___, he became a teacher and started the first public school in Chinese history. At that time only children from rich families could go to school, but Confucius believed everyone should go to school if they wanted to learn. He had about 3,000 students in his lifetime. Today, people still follow Confucius’ l___54___. He told us that each person has something worthy to learn and teach. “When I am w___55___ three people, one of them must be better than me in some areas. I select their good qualities and follow them. I take their bad qualities and change them in myself.” He also taught us that thinking is very important in study. “All study but no thinking makes people p___56___. All thinking but no study makes people lazy.” Confucius is not only a great teacher, but also a famous thinker with wise thoughts about the world and society. His most important teachings are about kindness and good manners. “A kind person should care for others. Be s___57___ with yourself, but be kind to others.” he said. 7、2024·协和双语培明中学·期中卷 Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words What is the difference between happy people and unhappy people?What are the things that these people so differently?Read the following list of things that HAPPY people do differently from UNHAPPY people and you will k_____56_____. Well, I can tell you for sure that those people who are r_____57_____ happy, FEAR less and LOVE a lot more. They see each moment, each challenge, each person as an opportunity to discover more about themselves and the world around them. They are ready to hug whatever lies in front of them. Happy people understand that you can’t really c_____58_____ a situation by resisting it. But they can feel better by understanding that there might be a reason for its existence. When something unpleasant happens to them, they don’t try to fight it , knowing that this will make the situation even w_____59_____. But rather, they ask themselves questions like: What can I learn from this? How can I make this better? They always seem to be pleasant and hopeful no matter what happens to them. They do the things they do because of the meaning it brought into their lives and because they get a sense of purpose by doing so. They understand that “Doing w_____60_____ you love is the most important for living a full life”. They care more about living a life full of meaning rather than , what in our modern society we would call, living a successful life. The fact here is that most of the time they get both s_____61_____ and meaning, just because they choose to focus on doing the things they love the most . The things happy people do are not for themselves, but for the good of others. They make sure that their actions bring meaning and happiness in the lives of many. They look for w_____62_____ to give and to share the best of themselves with the world and to make other people happy. 8、2024·同济大学附属七一中学·期中卷 Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words。 A friend of mine was fond of drawing horse. He drew the horses very well, but he always began the tail. Now it is the Western rule to begin at the head of the horse, that is why I was surprised. It struck me that it could not really make any difference w____56____ the artist begins at the head or the tail or the belly (肚子) or the foot of the horse, if he really knows his business. And most great artists who really know their business do not follow other people’s rule. They make their own r____57____. Every one of them does his work in a way peculia r(奇特的) to himself; and the peculiarity means only that he f____58____ it more easy to work in that way. Now the very same thing is true to literature (文学). And the q____59____“How shall I begin?” only means that you want to begin at the head i____60____ of beginning at the tail or somewhere else. That is, you are not yet experienced (有经验的) e____61____ to trust to your own powers. When you become more experienced you will never ask the question, and I think that you will often begin at the tail —that is to say, you will write the e____62____ of the story before you have even thought of the beginning. 9、2024·金山区联考·期中卷 C. (14分) 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。每空限填一词，首字母已给) Do you know the feeling of anger? Of course! In our daily life, we will meet many things which can make you lose your temper. When your teacher gives you too much homework, when your team l____76____ an important game, when your friend borrows your favourite thing and then breaks it, you may get really angry. Actually, your body will tell you when you are angry. For example, you breathe much f____77____, your face turns red, and you may want to break something or hit someone, but sometimes, you hide your anger. For example, you may hide it in your m____78____ to become your secret. The problem is that if you do this, you may get a headache or your stomach may hurt. In fact, it’s not good to hide your anger, and it’s normal for you to get angry sometimes. But anger must be let out in the right way, without hurting o____79____ or yourself. Let me give you some advice. When you get angry, you can talk about it with other people. It’s h____80____ to talk about your anger with other people, such as parents, teachers, good friends etc. When you talk about anger, those b____81____ feelings can start to go away. On the other hand, when you start to feel angry, you can do some other things: count from 1 to 100; go for a bike ride; think about good things, etc. Don’t let your anger c____82____ you. Remember that how you act when you are anger can make everything better or worse and it will also be harmful to your health. Anyway, anger is just a kind of feeling. If we can deal with it well, we can have a better life. I hope these advice above can really helps you a lot. 10、2024·川沙中学南校·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）（14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。 One day, Jackson aged eight went fishing with his father. At noon he felt that something big on his line, he c___56___ took the fish out of the water. It was the l___57___ one he had ever seen. His father looked at his watch. It was nearly three hours before the fishing season opened. He looked at the fish, then at Jackon. “You’ll have to put it back, son,” he said. “Dad!” cried Jackon. “There will be other fish,” said his father. “Not as big as this one,” cried Jackon. He looked a___58___. There were no other fishermen. He looked again at his father. He could tell that the d___59___ was not negotiable（可以商量的）. He slowly worked the hook out of the fish and put it into the water. That was 35 years ago. Today, Jackson is an excellent manager. He sometimes t___60___ his own children to fish in the same river. He has n___61___ again caught such a large fish as the one he got that day. But he does see that same fish again and again every time he comes up against a question of ethics（道德）. Do we do right when n___62___ is looking? We would if we were taught to put the fish back when we were young. 11、2024·崇明区部分学校联考·期中卷 C.Fill in the blanks with proper words.(14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。 During my first year of high school, I was a skinny boy who weighed just 55kg. I dreamed of being a football star. I played a little bit, but spent most of my time on the bench. Over that summer, I found a special d____67____ that bodybuilders used to gain weight. Drinking a lot of whole milk and eating plenty of beef every day added an extra 1lkg of muscle on my body. By the time the football season started, I felt ready. I was soon disappointed, though, when I saw that I was s____68____ smaller and slower than most of the other boys. I found m____69____ on the bench again. That was to change during one of our first games of the season. We had built up a lead (领先) and the coach felt secure enough to send me in for a while to play halfback (前卫). I was so e____70____. On the very first game, I met with challenges. When the quarterback (四分卫) handed the ball off to me, I thought it was my time to show off. However, I was soon hit by three of the other team’s p____71____. They hit me hard to the ground. I got up and walked off the field, back to the bench. Over the years, I had lost count of how many times I had dreamed of achieving something, only to find that the world had other plans. I h____72____ this for a long time. It was not until I became a football commentator (评论员) that I finally r____73____ that maybe the world’s plans for me were better than my own. 12、2024·普陀区统考·期中卷 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） Different people may find that different learning methods work best for them. While some would turn to teachers for help in order to get better grades, others choose to study t___71___. In fact, many universities encourage their students to form study groups and make good use of them. “Two heads are better than one.” That’s the s___72___ idea behind study groups. By participating in a study group, students can benefit from some of their best academic (学术的) resources: other students. They get to pick each other’s brains and i___73___ their own understanding of different problems. Moreover, study groups can create the slightly tense (紧张的) atmosphere. Many people think it’s good to study in it. For example, some students tend to procrastinate (拖延) when they are studying a ___74___. However, by joining a study group, they get to observe their diligent partners and are more willing to work harder. Study groups work best when they are s___75___. Four to five students is just OK. And it’s necessary to make sure everyone has the same goal, to prepare for a particular test, to discuss class readings or to review a lecture’s notes. In addition, some study groups like to give members certain r___76___ so that they would study most effectively. First they need an organizer. He usually gets group members to agree to a common purpose and a convenient time and place. They also need a group member to search for sources of information. His or her d___77___ is to remind group members to identify their sources. When a group member says “I read somewhere that…” he or she is usually asked for specifics (细节). This person reminds the group that it’s important to know who said what and where it was said. And a gatekeeper tries to make sure that all group members are participating. 13、2024·奉贤区统考·期中卷 C. Read the passage and fill the blanks with proper words (在短文的空格内填入适当的词，使内容通顺，每空格限填一词，首字母已给) (共14分) 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） Today, people are using and abusing (虐待) their eyes more than people were twenty years ago. There are fewer and fewer people who have those bright, shiny and happy baby eyes. Most people, e____67____young people, have tired eyes with dark circles around them because they look at the computer screen and watch TV too much. Here are some simple tips on taking care of your eyes: ￭ Make sure you wash your eyes with cold water, at least twice a day. This helps keep your eyes h____68____ and clean. ￭ If your eyes feel tired after watching television or looking at the computer screen, apply some ice to your eyes and keep it there for at least 3-5 minutes, and you will find the burning feeling is g ____69____. ￭ Give your eyes a rest and keep at least two days in a week when you don't touch the computer, and this will give your damaged eyes time to repair t____70____and it will make you a lot fresher too. Whenever you are outdoors, make sure you are protecting your eyes from bright sunlight and strong winds. ￭ Have enough sleep. This generally differs from person to person. Some people need 8 hours' sleep while others feel completely rested w ___71___hours. If you do so, dark circles around your eyes may r____72____and your eyes will feel fresh after you have a good sleep. Of course, you can also try out some medical s____73____that are created for protecting the damaged eyes and prevention from future damage. These ways are helpful and you will feel relaxed and look attractive with bright, shiny and fresh eyes. 14、2024·黄浦区统考·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。 I didn’t cry when I learned I was the parent of a disabled child. “Go ahead and cry,” the doctor advised kindly, but I couldn’t cry then, nor during the days that followed. When Jenny was old enough, I sent her to a kindergarten. On the first morning, Jenny spent hours playing by herself. It seemed that she felt very l____51____. However, to my joy, Jenny’s classmates always encouraged her, “you got all your spelling words right today!” In fact, her spelling list was the e____52____. Later she faced a very painful problem—at the end of the term, there was a game which had something to do with physical education. But Jenny was way behind in it. My husband and I were anxious about the day. I wanted to keep her home. Why let Jenny fail in a gym filled with parents students and teachers? But my heart wouldn’t let me off that easily. So I pushed a pale, unwilling Jenny onto the school bus. At the kindergarten, I was quite worried because of her slow action. Jenny would probably hold up (阻碍) her team. The game went on well u____53____ it was time for the sack (麻袋) race. Surely Jenny would find it difficult. Now each child had to climb into a sack, jump to the finishing line, return and climb out of the sack. I noticed Jenny standing near the end of her line of players. But as it was her turn to join, a c____54____ took place in her team. The tallest boy behind Jenny placed his hands on her waist (腰). Two other boys stood ahead of her. The moment the player before Jenny stepped out from the sack, those two boys picked up the sack quickly and held it o____55____ while the tall boy lifted Jenny and dropped her into it. A girl in front of Jenny took her hand and supported her, making sure Jenny gained her balance. Then she jumped f____56____, smiling and proud. In the cheers of teachers, schoolmates and parents, I silently thanked Heaven for the warm, understanding people in life who make it p____57____ for my disabled daughter to be like her fellow human beings. Then I finally cried. 15、2024·骏博外国语学校（上闵外）·期中卷 在短文的空格内填入适当的词，使其内容通顺。首字母已给出。 In a little fishing village in Southern Thailand, there are some boys who like to play football. They play with a lot of excitement and interest, running, shouting, jumping and kicking. These boys are really good at c___51___ the ball because their football field is a raft[1] in the middle of the sea. They live on Koh Panyee Island, where all the houses are built on tall wooden sticks. The village has 300 families, but even though it is small, the football team from the village has been very s___52___. The Panyee Football Club has won the Thai Youth Football Championships seven times since 2004. The story of the Panyee Football Club b___53___ in 1986 when some young boys from the village were watching the World Cup Football Championships on TV. S___54___ one of the boys said, “We watch football on TV, but we’ve never played it.” The boys made a decision. “Our football team starts today. We want to become world champions!” they shouted. But the villagers l___55___ at them. They asked,“Are you crazy? Have you ever played football? You’ve already formed a team, but have you found a field yet? How can you practise? The boys were determined to make their dream come true. They used old fishing boats and pieces of wood to make a floating football field. They practised for hours every day, even when it was very w___56___and smooth after a heavy rain. In their first year, they made it to the semifinalist[2] of the local football competition. They have been playing for over 25 years, and now they are one of the best youth football teams in the country. The story reminds us that anything is p___57___ if we are determined to chase our dreams. The boys never gave up on their dream, even when they faced many difficulties. Their hard work paid off, and they became champions. Word box [1]raft n.木排；浮台[2]semifinal n.半决赛 16、2024·娄山中学·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） For many people, ice cream is the top summer treat. But it was different back in the 1700s. Back then, ice cream was not so p____51____ in America. It came to America from France. But it was a treat only for people with lots of money. Ice Cream Ingredients Were Pricey To make ice cream you need milk, ice, salt and sugar. In the 1700s, most families could not a____52____ these. First, the family would need a cow. They would need to be able to keep some of the cow’s milk for t____53____. Most families had to sell all of their milk to make money. Ice had to be cut from a nearby river or creek in the winter. Then it was s____54____ in an icehouse so it would not melt. So, to make ice cream, you needed to build an ice house. Sugar and salt cost a lot of money, too. These were not made in America. They had to be shipped in from the Caribbean islands. President Washington. Loved This Treat One man was rich enough to make ice cream, though. His name was George Washington. Washington and his wife, Martha, loved ice cream. The c____55____ lived at Mount Vernon and made ice cream. Mount Vernon was a large farm where they lived in Virginia. The land was taken care of by enslaved people. These were people who were forced to work w____56____ being paid. On plantations, they grew crops such as coffee and tobacco. Washingtons Spent Lots On Dessert Historians know about the Washingtons’ love of ice cream from r____57____ showing what they owned. The papers show that the Washingtons had many “ice pots.” These were used to hold ice cream. According to the historians, Washington spent a lot of money to make ice cream. In 1790 he spent 200. That is like spending 5, 000 on ice cream today. 17、2024·浦东新区统考·期中卷 C.Fill in the blanks with proper words (14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。 Anger（生气）is a kind of feeling. Many things can make you angry. When your teacher gives you too much homework, when your team l___51___ an important game, when your friend borrows your favourite thing and then breaks it, you may get really angry. Usually, your body will tell you when you are angry. For example, you breathe much f___52___, your face turns red and you may want to break something or hit someone, but sometimes, you hide your anger. For example, you may hide it in your h___53___. The problem is that if you do this, you may get a headache or your stomach may hurt. In fact, it’s not good to hide your anger, and it’s normal for you to get angry sometimes. But anger must be released in a right way, w___54___ hurting others or yourself. Let me give you some advice. Get into the h___55___ of saying how you’re feeling and why. If you are having trouble with your temper, talk about it with your parents or friends and tell them what you are trying to do . It's helpful to talk about your anger with other people. When you talk about anger, those bad feelings can start to go away. Words help you show your feelings and r___56___ understanding from others. On the other hand, when you start to feel angry, you can do some other things: count from 1 to 100; go for a bike ride; think about good things, etc. Don’t let your anger c___57___ you. Remember that how you act when you are anger can make everything better or worse 18、2024·青浦区进修学院附属中学·期中卷 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) Have you ever felt anxious when going out in public? Have you felt as if people were looking at you talking about you, laughing at you? If so, then you’ve come to the right place. Today we’re going to speak about how to d____76____ with this sort of social anxiety. Here are two tips to help overcome this problem. One tip is to understand the spotlight effect (聚光灯效应). Most of people believe that others are paying attention to them much more than they actually are. In fact, everyone is thinking that they’re being judged over a hundred times w____77____ it may only be once or twice. By keeping this in mind, we can look at others and think to ourselves, “ah, they’re probably thinking about themselves right now”. Whenever you start feeling anxious outside, you can remind y____78____ of this principle. This will help you become b____79____ in your future social interactions (互动). The o____80____ tip is exposure therapy (暴露疗法). You need to expose yourself to the things that make you anxious. If you run away from a fear, it will only get bigger. On the other hand, if you face your fears over time, your body will start to realize that it is not a life-threatening situation and the amount of anxiety that you feel should gradually decrease over time. You can take small s____81____ here. If you feel extremely anxious, you can start off by saying thank you to people who naturally have to talk with you such as cashiers or bus drivers. Then when you don’t feel so anxious, you can move on to making small talk with strangers who happen to be around you. For example, making a comment when waiting in line for something, you can gradually increase the amount of interactions and also the depth of these interactions over many months at a speed that you find c____82____ 19、2024·杨浦区统考·期中卷 C. 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.首字母已给出）（6分） 在短文的空格内填入适当的词，使其内容通顺.首字母已给出。 The pig war THE MOST PERFECT WAR IN HISTORY The year was 1859. America and England had already fought two wars. Now, they were at peace. But one day a pig got hungry. And it nearly caused a___42___ war between the two countries. The pig was owned by a British man who lived on a small island. The island was just of the western part of North America. Both England and the US said the island was theirs. Across the island from the British man lived some American farmers. Everyone on the island got along peacefully. But the peace e___43___ the day the British man’s pig decided to eat some of an American farmer’s potatoes. One of the American farmers shot and killed the pig. Then the pigs owner wanted $100 from the man who shot the animal. That was a lot of money, so the farmer refused to pay it. The British and Americans began to argue, and the s___44___ got worse. The farmers asked the governor over the island at that time for help. He sent a group of soldiers to protect the farmers. The British answered by sending 2,000 soldiers. The British were on one side of the island, and the Americans were on the other. The problem that began with the pig was about to t___45___ into a shooting war. When news of the problem reached Washington and London, both leaders were s___46___. Neither country wanted another war. They sent some men to try to fix the problem. After a discussion, it was decided that each country would keep a small group of soldier on the island. They would stay there until the two countries could decide who owned the island. Then the others would have to leave. Twelve years went by. Neither side wanted to give up the island, but they knew they had to do something. They asked the leader of Germany to help decide. After nearly a year of discussion, a d___47___ was made. America would get the island. Finally, the Pig War was over and only one shot was fired. That was the shot that killed the pig! 20、2023·进才中学北校·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 earthquake shook down hundreds of thousands of dollars’ worth of walls and chimneys in San Francisco. But the fire that followed burned up hundreds of m____51____ of dollars’ worth of buildings. Not in history has a modern city been so completely destroyed. San Francisco is gone. Nothing remains of it b____52____ memories. On Wednesday morning at a quarter past five came the earthquake. By Wednesday afternoon, half the heart of the city was gone. I watched the big fires from out on the bay. East, west, north and south, strong winds were b____53____ upon the dead city. Day and night the fires continued. Wednesday night saw the destruction of the very heart of the city. Time and time again, successful efforts were made by the firefighters, and every time, the flames would appear once again from the sides or from behind them only to defeat their hard-won v____54____. Throughout the night, tens of thousands of homeless people made their escape. Toy wagons and go-carts were used as trucks. Union Square was packed with refugees. Government tents had been set up. People were lining up for free meals. Everybody was p____55____. Never in all of San Francisco’s history were her people so kind as on this horrible night. At one o’clock in the morning, I walked down t____56____ the heart of the city. A rain of ashes was falling. Not one person was in sight. I stood at the corner of Kearney and Market. The place had been given up. A few blocks away, it was burning on both sides. The street was a wall of flames. All day Thursday and Thursday night, all day Friday and Friday night, the fires continued to burn. Friday night saw the flames finally put out, though not until after Russian Hill and Telegraph Hill had been d____57____. All of the neighboring cities and towns have been jammed with those who are now homeless. Refugees are being transported for free by the railroads to any point they wish to go. Over one hundred thousand people have left the city. ＊This article was written by American novelist and journalist Jack London. It has been adapted by editors for younger readers. 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，20篇） 选 题 来 源 1、2024·位育中学·期中卷 2、2024·上海市实验西校·期中卷 3、2024·浦东新区第四教育署四校联考·期中卷 4、2024·浦东新区22校联考·期中卷 5、2024·浦东模范中学·期中卷 6、2024·闵行区六校联考·期中卷 7、2024·协和双语培明中学·期中卷 8、2024·同济大学附属七一中学·期中卷 9、2024·金山区联考·期中卷 10、2024·川沙中学南校·期中卷 11、2024·崇明区部分学校联考·期中卷 12、2024·普陀区统考·期中卷 13、2024·奉贤区统考·期中卷 14、2024·黄浦区统考·期中卷 15、2024·骏博外国语学校（上闵外）·期中卷 16、2024·娄山中学·期中卷 17、2024·浦东新区统考·期中卷 18、2024·青浦区进修学院附属中学·期中卷 19、2024·杨浦区统考·期中卷 20、2023·进才中学北校·期中卷 1、2024·位育中学·期中卷 C. Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words (14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。 Central Processing Unit (CPU) The most important part of any computer is its central processing unit, or CPU. It is the CPU that information and instructions are processed. The CPU has a memory unit. This unit s___56___ information and instructions. It holds information and instructions until they are needed. In some computers, the memory is a group of magnetic cores (磁芯). In o___57___, it is a magnetic tape, disk, or drum. Information appears on tapes and disks as magnetic spots. In the smallest computers, the memory, or even the whole CPU, may be on a tiny piece of equipment called a chip (芯片). The CPU a___58___ has an arithmetic (运算) unit. This is another main part which sorts information and computes—add, subtracts, and so on. An important unit of the CPU is called the “captain” of the computer because it can c___59___ the work of the computer. It gets instructions from the memory. Then it tells the memory what information to send to the arithmetic unit. F___60___, it tells the arithmetic unit how to process the information. Input Equipment Input means information that is fed into a computer. B___61___ a computer can do any work, information and instructions must go into it. Such information and instruction for a computer is called software. The input equipment takes information and instruction from the outside world. Then it puts it into code (代码) for the computer to use. Special keyboards serve as input equipment on most home computers. Output Equipment Output means information delivered from a computer according to coded instruction. Information can come out of a computer in many f___62___. It can show up on a display screen, or it can be turned out on paper by a printer. 【答案】56. (s)tores 57. (o)thers 58. (a)lso 59. (c)ontrol 60. (F)inally 61. (B)efore 62. (f)orms 【解析】 【导语】本文主要介绍了计算机的组成部分以及各部分的功能。 【56题详解】 句意：这个单元式存储信息和指令的。根据“information and instructions”和“It holds information and instructions until they are needed.”，可知空处应为动词，计算机存储信息和指令后才能在需要的时候被抓取，空处应为store“存储”，主语This unit是名词单数，谓语动词应该用第三人称单数stores。故填(s)tores。 【57题详解】 句意：在另一些计算机中，内存的构成是磁带、磁盘和磁鼓。根据“In some computers, the memory is a group of magnetic cores”，可知空处指“另一些计算机”，指代名词复数且空后没有名词，用others。故填(o)thers。 【58题详解】 句意：CPU也有运算单元。文章前三段介绍了CPU，根据第一段“The CPU has a memory unit”和第二段“The CPU a...has an arithmetic (运算) unit.”，可知此处是在介绍CPU的另外一个功能，also“也”。故填(a)lso。 【59题详解】 句意：CPU的一个重要的单元被称为计算机的“队长”，因为它是控制计算机工作的。根据“An important unit of the CPU is called the captain of the computer”，可知队长发出指令控制计算机，空处应为control“控制”，情态动词can后加动词原型。故填(c)ontrol。 【60题详解】 句意；最后，它告诉运算单元如何处理信息。根据“It gets instructions from the memory. Then it tells...”，可知此处讲了它的工作流程，空处应为“最后”finally。故填(F)inally。 【61题详解】 句意：在电脑工作前，必须输入信息和指令。根据“Such information and instruction for a computer is called software.”，可知必须要输入信息和指令，计算机才能工作，空处应为before“在……之前”。故填(B)efore。 【62题详解】 句意：信息可以以很多形式从计算机中出来。根据“It can show up on a display screen, or it can be turned out on paper by a printer.”，可知此处是计算机输出信息的形式，空处应为form“形式”，many后加名词复数forms。故填(f)orms。 2、2024·上海市实验西校·期中卷 C. Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words（14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 “Moi, Sofia!” “Terve, Aleksi!” That’s “hello” in Finland（芬兰）. And that’s how students and staff g___51___ each other at this Finnish school. Students call their teachers by their first names. Anna Hansson has gone to this school since first grade, so she knows everybody. Anna shouts “Moi” to her schoolmates as she arrives at 7:45 in the morning. At her school, Anna and her classmates d___52___, along with their teacher, what their weekly aims, tasks, and activities will be. Students work at their own pace. They don’t always study together. Some may be in their home classroom. Others might be in a workshop, where they’re leaning by actually d___53___. Today, Anna’s group is working on a magazine in the workshop. Anna and her classmates don’t learn by memorizing facts. Instead, they work together to gather information. They ask their teacher for help whenever they need to. The teacher doesn’t have to tell students to behave. The class is active and busy, but the teacher is in full c___54___. Everything is in order and everyone is behaving properly. Parents are welcome at the school and volunteer in workshops and evening classes. After 90 minutes, students have a break for 30 minutes. Soon, it’s lunchtime! In Anna’s school, students get free hot m___55___ every day. Today’s lunch is everybody’s favourite—meatballs and mashed potatoes. It is served with salad, bread and milk on the tables with flowers in vases. Chores（日常琐事）have always been part of the school life. All students do chores, which i___56___ taking care of plants, collecting trash, recycling, and composting. Students help in the library and in the kitchen. School is over between 12 at noon and 2 in the afternoon. Most parents work, so city officials have built outdoor playgrounds and two buildings for younger students to do homework or play indoor games while waiting to be picked up. For o___57___ students, there are clubs and hobby groups. They can study languages, learn to play instruments, and do arts and crafts. 【答案】51. (g)reet 52. (d)iscuss 53. (d)oing 54. (c)ontrol 55. (m)eals 56. (i)nclude 57. (o)lder 【解析】 【导语】本文介绍了在芬兰的一所学校里学生的学习生活情况。 【51题详解】 句意：那就是学生们和职员在这个芬兰学校是如何互相问候的。根据“That’s ‘hello’ in Finland”可知他们说“Moi, Sofia”来打招呼，greet“打招呼”，句子用一般现在时，主语是名词复数，谓语动词用原形。故填(g)reet。 【52题详解】 句意：在她的学校，安娜和她的同学与他们的老师一起讨论他们每周的目标，任务和活动是什么。根据“what their weekly aims, tasks, and activities will be”可知老师和同学一起讨论目标和任务，discuss“讨论”，句子用一般现在时，主语是名词复数，谓语动词用原形。故填(d)iscuss。 【53题详解】 句意：其他人可能在车间里，在那里他们通过实际行动来学习。根据“where they’re leaning by actually”可知学生通过实际行动来学习，do“做”，介词by后加动名词。故填(d)oing。 【54题详解】 句意：课堂上很活跃，很忙，但老师完全掌握着一切。根据“Everything is in order and everyone is behaving properly”可知课堂上一切正常，每个人都表现良好，因为老师掌控着课堂，in full control“完全掌控一切”。故填(c)ontrol。 【55题详解】 句意：在安娜的学校里，学生每天都可以得到免费的热餐。根据“Soon, it’s lunchtime”可知午饭时间学生可以得到免费的热餐，meal“餐”，此处用名词复数。故填(m)eals。 【56题详解】 句意：所有的学生都做家务，其中包括照料植物、收集垃圾、回收利用和堆肥。根据“taking care of plants, collecting trash, recycling, and composting”可知家务包括照料植物、收集垃圾等，include“包括”，此处作谓语，which指代chores，句子用一般现在时，谓语动词用原形。故填(i)nclude。 【57题详解】 句意：对于年长的学生来说，有俱乐部和业余爱好团体，他们可以学习语言，学习演奏乐器，制作工艺品。根据“for younger students”可知此处是相对于较小的学生来说，故此处是较年长的学生，用比较级older。故填(o)lder。 3、2024·浦东新区第四教育署四校联考·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）： Storing data(数据) has become more convenient. Thirty years ago, people had to depend on floppy disks(软磁盘). N ____51____ , all we have to do is hit the “Save” button on our screens. The files will then be stored in the “cloud.” It seems that we will never run out of space. Isn’t that great? In fact, however, the storage space we now have is not c ____52____ enough. Every day, 4. 5 billion internet users create a LARGE amount of data. By 2025, the amount of data worldwide will have r ____53____ 175 zettabytes (1 ZB=1012 GB). Clearly, we can’t cover every piece of land on the planet with data centers. So where can we store all of this data? Fortunately, some researchers have been working on new storage technologies. One of these technologies is DNA storage. DNA storage sounds futurist, but in some ways, it’s just the opposite. B ____54____ computers were invented, nature had been using DNA to store information. In 2012, researchers at Harvard University wrote a book, 11 pictures and a computer program into human DNA. Each gram of DNA can hold 2.2 petabytes (PB. of information (1 ZB =1,048,576 PB. If DNA is kept in the right condition, it can keep the stored information s ____55____ for a million years. There are still p ____56____ with using DNA for data storage. For example, it takes lots of time to write into and read from DNA. Scientists are trying to i ____57____ this technology. We will have to wait to see how their efforts pay off in the future. 【答案】51. (N)owadays 52. (c)lose 53. (r)eached 54. (B)efore 55. (s)afe 56. (p)roblems 57. (i)mprove 【解析】 【导语】本文是一篇说明文。随着电脑数据不断增长，储存数据的难度增加，以及DNA技术来储存数据存在的问题。 【51题详解】 句意：如今，我们所要做的就是点击屏幕上的“保存”按钮。根据“Thirty years ago, people had to depend on floppy disks(软磁盘).”以及“all we have to do is hit the ‘Save’ button on our screens.”几首字母提示可知，此处说的是现如今的情况，nowadays“如今”，是副词，故填(N)owadays。 【52题详解】 句意：然而，事实上，我们现在拥有的存储空间还不够紧密。根据“Every day, 4. 5 billion internet users create a LARGE amount of data. By 2025, the amount of data worldwide will have...175 zettabytes (1 ZB=1012 GB).”及首字母提示可知，现在拥有的存储空间还不够紧密，此处用形容词close，故填(c)lose。 【53题详解】 句意：到2025年，全球数据量将达到175ZB (1 ZB=1012 GB)。根据“the amount of data worldwide will have...175 zettabytes”及首字母提示可知，此处指的是reach“达到”，介绍过去的事情，动词用过去式，故填(r)eached。 【54题详解】 句意：在计算机发明之前，大自然一直在使用DNA来存储信息。根据“computers were invented, nature had been using DNA to store information.”及首字母提示可知，此处指的是计算机发明之前，before“在……之前”，位于句首的单词首字母要大写，故填(B)efore。 【55题详解】 句意：如果DNA保存在合适的条件下，它可以将存储的信息安全保存100万年。根据“If DNA is kept in the right condition, it can keep the stored information...for a million years.”及首字母提示可知，此处指的是safe“安全的”，此处是“keep sth+adj”的结构，故填safe。 【56题详解】 句意：使用DNA进行数据存储仍然存在问题。根据首字母提示及“For example, it takes lots of time to write into and read from DNA.”可知，此处指的是“有问题”，problem“问题”，结合“There are”可知，此处名词用复数形式，故填(p)roblems。 【57题详解】 句意：科学家们正在努力改进这项技术。根据“Scientists are trying to...this technology. We will have to wait to see how their efforts pay off in the future.”及首字母提示可知，此处说的是技术正在改进中，improve“提升”，空前有to，此处动词用原形，故填(i)mprove。 4、2024·浦东新区22校联考·期中卷 C. Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words： (14分) 在短文的空格内填入适当的词，使其内容通顺，首字母已给，每空格限填一词 When a new cell phone starts to be sold in stores, many people rush out to buy one. We all want the n____51____, latest things. But what should we do with our old cell phones? Mike Townsend works at Total Recall, a cell phone recycling company. “Don’t throw your old phone away. Send it to us and we will recycle it,” he says. “If you throw it away, it goes with other rubbish to become landfill. In other words, it is put in a big hole in the g____52____ —and it becomes a big problem.” Cell phones contain some harmful materials, like lead, mercury and cadmium. If your phone goes to a landfill, these toxic materials can get out and get into the water under the ground. That’s the water we need to drink or water that goes into rivers or the ocean. Millions of cell phones are t____53____ away every year. That results in a lot of landfill and produces a lot of harmful materials. “At Total Recall, we take the old phones a____54____. Most of the materials in a cell phone can be recycled and used again,” explains Mike. “We sell the parts and they are used to make new p____55____. For example, phone batteries contain nickel and cadmium. The nickel is used to make steel, and the cadmium can be used to make new batteries. The plastic cases of the phones are made into plastic fence posts.” Mike says recycling your old phone is e____56____ “You can usually just take it into a cell phone shop and they will send it to us.” So, b____57____ you throw that old cell phone away, use it one last time: search for a recycler near you and give them a call. 【答案】51. (n)ewest 52. (g)round 53. (t)hrown 54. (a)part 55. (p)roducts 56. (e)asy 57. (b)efore 【解析】 【导语】本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了扔掉旧手机的危害以及如何处理旧手机。 【51题详解】 句意：我们都想要最新、最潮的东西。结合上文“When a new cell phone starts to be sold in stores, many people rush out to buy one.”和首字母“n”可知，此处是指人们都追求最新的东西；考查new“新的”，形容词；根据空前“the”和空后“latest”可知，这里也应用最高级形式newest。故填(n)ewest。 【52题详解】 句意：换句话说，它被放在地上的一个大洞里——这就成了一个大问题。结合上文“it goes with other rubbish to become landfill”和首字母“g”可知，此处是指地上挖一个洞，然后填埋废物；考查ground“地，地面”，名词；in the ground“在地里”，介词短语。故填(g)round。 【53题详解】 句意：每年有数百万部手机被丢弃。结合上文“Don’t throw your old phone away.”和首字母“t”可知，此处是指许多手机被扔弃；考查throw away“扔掉，丢弃”，动词短语；主语“Millions of cell phones”与动词短语“throw away”是被动关系，且空前有“are”，因此这里是一般现在时的被动语态，其结构为are done，动词throw的过去分词为thrown。故填(t)hrown。 【54题详解】 句意：在手机回收公司Total Recall，我们把旧手机拆开。结合下文“We sell the parts”和首字母“a”可知，此处是指把旧手机拆开；考查take apart“拆开”，动词短语，其中apart“散开地”，副词。故填(a)part。 【55题详解】 句意：我们出售零件，它们被用来制造新产品。结合下文“The nickel is used to make steel, and the cadmium can be used to make new batteries. The plastic cases of the phones are made into plastic fence posts.”和首字母“p”可知，此处是指旧手机的零部件可以用来制造新的产品；考查product“产品”，可数名词；这里是指用来制造不同的产品，应用名词复数形式products。故填(p)roducts。 【56题详解】 句意：迈克说回收你的旧手机很容易。结合下文“You can usually just take it into a cell phone shop and they will send it to us.”和首字母“e”可知，此处是指回收旧手机是很简单的；考查easy“容易的，简单的”，形容词，在句中作表语。故填(e)asy。 【57题详解】 句意：所以，在你扔掉旧手机之前，最后一次使用它：在你附近找一个回收商，给他们打个电话。结合下文“use it one last time”和首字母“b”可知，此处是指在扔掉旧手机之前，最后一次使用它；考查before“在……之前”，连词，引导时间状语从句。故填(b)efore。 5、2024·浦东模范中学·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，使内容通顺，每空格限填一词，首字母已给） According to UNESCO (联合国教科文组织), there are 740 million people unable to read or write in this world. And 250 million children of primary school age have no basic reading and writing skills. However, reading makes everything p____51____ in life: education, work and escaping poverty (贫困). Considering that, the Global School Community aims to bring digital books to all the children of the world and their families. Digital technology makes a real difference. It can reach across the world and is fairly inexpensive. The Global School Community makes e-books available to children all around the world, e____52____ through mobile phones, Ipads or computers, saving the cost of making books and transport. Technology also helps improve our communication skills. Through the use of technology, teachers and children around the world can meet online to s____53____ lessons and discuss ideas. Remote schooling (远程教学) is one example of the success of communication through the Internet. The first books a child reads can have a great e____54____ on that child. The greater it is, the more likely the child is to continue reading and learning throughout his life. E-books, which are a____55____ the electronic editions (版本) of printed books, not only provide knowledge and information, but help people grow healthily in mind. They can provide hours of entertainment and can connect schools all over the world. Studies have shown that children make much p____56____ after only five months of reading e-books. Bid o Hafrag, a child from Egypt, said, “Reading e-books not only helps me learn to read and write, but gives me much confidence. It also helps me have a b____57____ understanding of the world.” 【答案】51. (p)ossible 52 (e)ither 53. (s)hare 54. (e)ffect 55. (a)ctually 56. (p)rogress 57. (b)etter 【解析】 【导语】本文介绍了全球学校社区把电子书带给世界上所有的孩子和他们的家庭。 【51题详解】 句意：然而，阅读使生活中的一切成为可能：教育、工作和摆脱贫困。根据“education, work and escaping poverty (贫困).”和首字母p可知，读书使教育、工作、逃离贫困成为可能，possible“可能的”，是形容词，make sth+形容词，表示“使某物……”，故填(p)ossible。 【52题详解】 句意：全球学校社区通过手机、ipad或电脑为世界各地的孩子提供电子书，节省了制作书籍和运输的成本。either...or...“或者……，或者……”，故填(e)ither。 【53题详解】 句意：通过使用技术，世界各地的教师和孩子们可以在网上见面，分享课程和讨论想法。根据“Remote schooling (远程教学) is one example of the success of communication through the Internet.”可知，通过技术，世界各地的教师和孩子们可以分享课程，share“分享”，不定式后跟动词原形，故填(s)hare。 【54题详解】 句意：孩子读的第一本书会对他产生很大的影响。根据“The greater it is, the more likely the child is to continue reading and learning throughout his life.”可知，它越伟大，孩子越有可能在他的一生中继续阅读和学习，此处表示读的第一本书对他产生影响。have a great effect on“对……产生很大的影响”，故填(e)ffect。 【55题详解】 句意：电子书，实际上是纸质书的电子版，不仅提供知识和信息，而且帮助人们在思想上健康成长。根据“the electronic editions (版本) of printed books”可知，电子书是纸质书的电子版，这是事实，actually“事实上”，是副词，修饰动词are，用副词，故填(a)ctually。 【56题详解】 句意：研究表明，孩子们在阅读电子书5个月后就取得了很大的进步。根据“Reading e-books not only helps me learn to read and write, but gives me much confidence.”可知，读电子书能帮助孩子们取得进步，progress“进步”，是不可数名词，故填(p)rogress。 【57题详解】 句意：它也帮助我对世界有了一个更好的了解。根据“E-books, which are a…the electronic editions (版本) of printed books, not only provide knowledge and information, but help people grow healthily in mind”可知，电子书不仅提供知识和信息，而且帮助人们在思想上健康成长，因此能帮助我对世界有一个更好的了解。better“更好的”，是形容词，故填(b)etter。 6、2024·闵行区六校联考·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):14分 Who is the greatest teacher in Chinese history? Many people would say Confucius (孔子), September 28 is his birthday. A___51___ he was born over 2,000 years ago, people still remember him on this day. Confucius lived in the Kingdom of Lu, part of today’s Shandong Province. He lived during the Spring and Autumn Period. His c___52___ was sad. His father died when he was only 3 and he had to work to help his mother. But young Confucius didn’t give up studying. He visited many famous teachers and learned music, history, poetry and sports. L___53___, he became a teacher and started the first public school in Chinese history. At that time only children from rich families could go to school, but Confucius believed everyone should go to school if they wanted to learn. He had about 3,000 students in his lifetime. Today, people still follow Confucius’ l___54___. He told us that each person has something worthy to learn and teach. “When I am w___55___ three people, one of them must be better than me in some areas. I select their good qualities and follow them. I take their bad qualities and change them in myself.” He also taught us that thinking is very important in study. “All study but no thinking makes people p___56___. All thinking but no study makes people lazy.” Confucius is not only a great teacher, but also a famous thinker with wise thoughts about the world and society. His most important teachings are about kindness and good manners. “A kind person should care for others. Be s___57___ with yourself, but be kind to others.” he said. 【答案】51. (A)lthough 52. (c)hildhood 53. (L)ater 54. (l)essons 55. (w)ith 56. (p)uzzled 57. (s)trict 【解析】 【导语】本文是一篇记叙文。主要介绍了孔子的生平及贡献。孔子少年不幸但立志求学，开办了中国历史上第一个私塾，不仅是一个伟大的教育家，而且是一位伟大的思想家，至今他的思想仍然指引着人们。 【51题详解】 句意：虽然他出生于2000多年前，但人们在这一天仍然记得他。根据句意和所给首字母可知空格处应填although“虽然”，引导让步状语从句，故填(A)lthough。 【52题详解】 句意：他的童年是悲伤的。根据句意和所给首字母可知空格处应填childhood童年，故填(c)hildhood。 【53题详解】 句意：后来，他当了老师，创办了中国历史上第一所公立学校。根据句意和所给首字母可知空格处应填later后来，副词作状语，故填(L)ater。 【54题详解】 句意：今天，人们仍然信奉孔子的圣训。根据句意和所给首字母可知空格处应填lesson教训，可数名词，这里用复数表示泛指，故填(l)essons。 【55题详解】 句意：三人行必有我师。根据句意和所给首字母可知空格处应填with和……一起，故填(w)ith。 【56题详解】 句意：学而不思则罔，思而不学则殆，根据句意和所给首字母可知空格处应填puzzled迷惘的，make sb+形容词，使某人……，故填(p)uzzled。 【57题详解】 句意：严于律己宽以待人。固定短语be strict with对……要求严格，故填(s)trict。 7、2024·协和双语培明中学·期中卷 Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words What is the difference between happy people and unhappy people?What are the things that these people so differently?Read the following list of things that HAPPY people do differently from UNHAPPY people and you will k_____56_____. Well, I can tell you for sure that those people who are r_____57_____ happy, FEAR less and LOVE a lot more. They see each moment, each challenge, each person as an opportunity to discover more about themselves and the world around them. They are ready to hug whatever lies in front of them. Happy people understand that you can’t really c_____58_____ a situation by resisting it. But they can feel better by understanding that there might be a reason for its existence. When something unpleasant happens to them, they don’t try to fight it , knowing that this will make the situation even w_____59_____. But rather, they ask themselves questions like: What can I learn from this? How can I make this better? They always seem to be pleasant and hopeful no matter what happens to them. They do the things they do because of the meaning it brought into their lives and because they get a sense of purpose by doing so. They understand that “Doing w_____60_____ you love is the most important for living a full life”. They care more about living a life full of meaning rather than , what in our modern society we would call, living a successful life. The fact here is that most of the time they get both s_____61_____ and meaning, just because they choose to focus on doing the things they love the most . The things happy people do are not for themselves, but for the good of others. They make sure that their actions bring meaning and happiness in the lives of many. They look for w_____62_____ to give and to share the best of themselves with the world and to make other people happy. 【答案】56. (k)now 57. (r)eally 58. (c)hange 59. (w)orse 60. (w)hat 61. (s)uccess 62. (w)ays 【解析】 【导语】本文主要介绍了快乐的人和不快乐的人之间的区别和他们在做事时的区别。 【56题详解】 句意：阅读下面的快乐的人和不快乐的人所做的不同的事情，你就会知道了。结合首字母提示词“k”和“Read the following list of things that HAPPY people do differently from UNHAPPY people and you will ...”可知，这里是指阅读后，你就会知道了，而“will”要接动词原形，所以该空填“know知道”的原形，作谓语。故填(k)now。 【57题详解】 句意：好吧，我可以肯定地告诉你，那些真正快乐的人，害怕得更少，爱得更多。结合首字母提示词“r”和“are...happy”可知，这里是指真地快乐，所以要填“really真地”，作状语。故填(r)eally。 【58题详解】 句意：快乐的人明白，你无法通过抗拒来真正改变现状。结合首字母提示词“c”和“can’t really...a situation ”可知，这里是指改变现状，而“can’t”后要接动词原形，所以要填“change改变”的原形，作谓语。故填(c)hange。 【59题详解】 句意：当不愉快的事情发生在他们身上时，他们不会试图与之抗争，因为他们知道这会让情况变得更糟。结合首字母提示词“w”和“knowing that this will make the situation even...”可知，这里是指更糟糕，所以要填“worse更糟糕的”，作宾补。故填(w)orse。 【60题详解】 句意：他们明白“做自己喜欢的事是充实生活的最重要因素”。结合首字母提示词“w”和“Doing...you love ”可知，这里是指做你喜欢的事情，要填“what什么”，引导宾语从句，“what”在从句中作宾语。故填(w)hat。 【61题详解】 句意：事实是，大多数时候，他们获得了成功和意义，只是因为他们选择专注于做他们最喜欢的事情。结合首字母提示词“s”和“get both...and meaning”可知，这里是指获得成功和意义，所以要填“success成功”，为不可数名词，作宾语。故填(s)uccess。 【62题详解】 句意：他们寻找方法给予并与世界分享自己最好的一面，让别人快乐。结合首字母提示词“w”和“look for...to give and to share the best of themselves”可知，这里是指寻找办法，所以要填一个复数名词，即“ways方法”，作宾语。故填(w)ays。 8、2024·同济大学附属七一中学·期中卷 Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words。 A friend of mine was fond of drawing horse. He drew the horses very well, but he always began the tail. Now it is the Western rule to begin at the head of the horse, that is why I was surprised. It struck me that it could not really make any difference w____56____ the artist begins at the head or the tail or the belly (肚子) or the foot of the horse, if he really knows his business. And most great artists who really know their business do not follow other people’s rule. They make their own r____57____. Every one of them does his work in a way peculia r(奇特的) to himself; and the peculiarity means only that he f____58____ it more easy to work in that way. Now the very same thing is true to literature (文学). And the q____59____“How shall I begin?” only means that you want to begin at the head i____60____ of beginning at the tail or somewhere else. That is, you are not yet experienced (有经验的) e____61____ to trust to your own powers. When you become more experienced you will never ask the question, and I think that you will often begin at the tail —that is to say, you will write the e____62____ of the story before you have even thought of the beginning. 【答案】56. (w)hether 57. (r)ules 58. (f)inds 59. (q)uestion 60. (i)nstead 61. (e)nough 62. (e)nd 【解析】 【导语】本文主要讲述了我们要相信自己的能力。 【56题详解】 句意：我突然想到，如果一个艺术家真正懂得自己的工作，他从马的头、马的尾、马的腹、马的脚开始画，其实并没有什么区别。根据“the artist begins at the head or the tail or the belly（肚子）or the foot of the horse”和首字母提示可知，whether...or...“无论是……还是……”符合句意，故填(w)hether。 【57题详解】 句意：他们制定自己的规则。根据“And most great artists who really know their business do not follow other people’s rule.”和首字母提示可知，艺术家自己制定规则，rules符合句意，故填(r)ules。 【58题详解】 句意：他们每个人都以自己独特的方式工作；这种特殊性只意味着他发现用这种方式工作更容易。根据“it more easy to work in that way”和首字母提示可知，觉得用这种方式工作更容易，句子时态是一般现在时，主语是单数，finds符合句意，故填(f)inds。 【59题详解】 句意：“我该如何开始?”这个问题只意味着你想从头部开始，而不是从尾部或其他地方开始。根据“How shall I begin?”和首字母提示可知，这是一个问题，qustion符合句意，故填(q)uestion。 【60题详解】 句意：“我该如何开始?”这个问题只意味着你想从头部开始，而不是从尾部或其他地方开始。根据“of beginning at the tail”和首字母提示可知，不想从尾部或其他地方开始，instead of符合句意，故填(i)nstead。 61题详解】 句意：也就是说，你还没有足够的经验去相信自己的能力。根据“you are not yet experienced”和首字母提示可知，没有足够的经验，enough符合句意，故填(e)nough。 【62题详解】 句意：当你变得更有经验时，你永远不会问这个问题，我认为你会经常从结尾开始——也就是说，你甚至在想到开头之前就写了故事的结尾。根据“I think that you will often begin at the tail”和首字母提示可知，在想到开头之前就写了故事的结尾，end符合句意，故填(e)nd。 9、2024·金山区联考·期中卷 C. (14分) 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。每空限填一词，首字母已给) Do you know the feeling of anger? Of course! In our daily life, we will meet many things which can make you lose your temper. When your teacher gives you too much homework, when your team l____76____ an important game, when your friend borrows your favourite thing and then breaks it, you may get really angry. Actually, your body will tell you when you are angry. For example, you breathe much f____77____, your face turns red, and you may want to break something or hit someone, but sometimes, you hide your anger. For example, you may hide it in your m____78____ to become your secret. The problem is that if you do this, you may get a headache or your stomach may hurt. In fact, it’s not good to hide your anger, and it’s normal for you to get angry sometimes. But anger must be let out in the right way, without hurting o____79____ or yourself. Let me give you some advice. When you get angry, you can talk about it with other people. It’s h____80____ to talk about your anger with other people, such as parents, teachers, good friends etc. When you talk about anger, those b____81____ feelings can start to go away. On the other hand, when you start to feel angry, you can do some other things: count from 1 to 100; go for a bike ride; think about good things, etc. Don’t let your anger c____82____ you. Remember that how you act when you are anger can make everything better or worse and it will also be harmful to your health. Anyway, anger is just a kind of feeling. If we can deal with it well, we can have a better life. I hope these advice above can really helps you a lot. 【答案】76. (l)oses 77. (f)aster 78. (m)ind 79. (o)thers 80. (h)elpful 81. (b)ad 82. (c)ontrol 【解析】 【导语】本文讲述了生气和愤怒的一些事实，并告诉我们要正确对待它们。 【76题详解】 句意：当你的团队输掉一场重要的比赛时，你可能会非常生气。根据“when your team l...an important game...you may get really angry.”可知， 输掉比赛的时候会生气。lose“输”，动词；再根据“when your friend borrows your favourite thing and then breaks it”可知，本句是一般现在时，主语是第三人称单数，谓语动词用三单形式。故填(l)oses。 【77题详解】 句意：例如，你呼吸急促，你的脸变红，你可能想打破什么东西或打别人，但有时，你隐藏你的愤怒。根据“For example, you breathe much”和常识可知，生气的时候会呼吸加快。much修饰副词比较级faster。故填(f)aster。 【78题详解】 句意：例如，你可能会把它藏在心里，成为你的秘密。根据“become your secret.”和首字母可知，把生气变成自己的秘密，所以是藏在心里。mind“大脑”。故填(m)ind。 【79题详解】 句意：但是愤怒必须以正确的方式发泄出来，不要伤害别人或自己。根据“hurting o...or yourself.”可知，生气的是不能伤害别人，others“其他人”。故填(o)thers。 【80题详解】 句意：和别人谈谈你的愤怒是很有帮助的，比如父母、老师、好朋友等等。根据“can start to go away.”可知，与别人谈谈自己的愤怒，会让这种感觉慢慢消失，因此是有用的，be动词后跟形容词helpful，表示“有帮助的”。故填(h)elpful。 【81题详解】 句意：当你谈论愤怒时，那些不好感觉就会开始消失。根据“When you talk about anger, those b...feelings can start to go away.”可知，愤怒是一种不好的感觉，空处需用形容词bad“坏的”，修饰其后名词。故选(b)ad。 【82题详解】 句意：不要让你的愤怒控制你。根据“Don’t let your anger c...you. Remember that how you act when you are anger can make everything better or worse and it will also be harmful to your health.”可知，此处是指不要让愤怒控制自己。control“控制”，动词；let...do sth“让……做某事”。故填(c)ontrol。 10、2024·川沙中学南校·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）（14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。 One day, Jackson aged eight went fishing with his father. At noon he felt that something big on his line, he c___56___ took the fish out of the water. It was the l___57___ one he had ever seen. His father looked at his watch. It was nearly three hours before the fishing season opened. He looked at the fish, then at Jackon. “You’ll have to put it back, son,” he said. “Dad!” cried Jackon. “There will be other fish,” said his father. “Not as big as this one,” cried Jackon. He looked a___58___. There were no other fishermen. He looked again at his father. He could tell that the d___59___ was not negotiable（可以商量的）. He slowly worked the hook out of the fish and put it into the water. That was 35 years ago. Today, Jackson is an excellent manager. He sometimes t___60___ his own children to fish in the same river. He has n___61___ again caught such a large fish as the one he got that day. But he does see that same fish again and again every time he comes up against a question of ethics（道德）. Do we do right when n___62___ is looking? We would if we were taught to put the fish back when we were young. 【答案】56. (c)arefully 57. (l)argest 58 (a)round 59. (d)ecision 60. (t)akes 61. (n)ever 62. (n)obody 【解析】 【导语】本文是一篇记叙文，文章主要介绍了Jackson和父亲去钓鱼，钓鱼过程中Jackson 学到了人生重要一课。 【56题详解】 句意：中午，他觉得钓线上有个大东西，他小心翼翼地把鱼从水里捞了出来。根据“something big on his line”可知，他钓到了一只很大的鱼，结合首字母与动词“took”可知此处应为carefully“小心翼翼地、认真地”，故填(c)arefully。 【57题详解】 句意：这是他见过的最大的一只。根据“he felt that something big on his line”与“he had ever seen”可知鱼非常重；结合首字母及“the”可知应为largest“最重的，最大的”，故填(l)argest。 【58题详解】 句意：他看向四周。根据“looked”和首字母可知此处考查look around“看向四周”，故填(a)round。 【59题详解】 句意：他看得出来决定是不可谈判的。根据“He slowly worked the hook out of the 名词decision“决定”，故填(d)ecision。 【60题详解】 句意：根据“his own children to fish in the same river”可知他会带小孩去这条河垂钓，根据结合首字母可知考查take sb to sp“带某人去某地”；结合“He sometimes”可知一般现在时主语单三，故填(t)akes。 【61题详解】 句意：他再也没有钓到像那天那样大鱼了。根据“But he does see that same fish again and again every time he comes up against a question of ethics（道德）”可知虽然他没再钓到那样大的鱼，但每次他遇到道德问题时，他都会一次又一次地看到那条鱼，结合首字母和“again”可知此处考查never again“再也未”，故填(n)ever。 【62题详解】 句意：当没人在看的时候，我们做得对吗？根据前文和“There were no other fishermen.”可知当时他钓到很大的鱼，四周无人但父亲还是让他放了，结合首字母可知此处应为nodody“无人”，故填(n)obody。 11、2024·崇明区部分学校联考·期中卷 C.Fill in the blanks with proper words.(14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。 During my first year of high school, I was a skinny boy who weighed just 55kg. I dreamed of being a football star. I played a little bit, but spent most of my time on the bench. Over that summer, I found a special d____67____ that bodybuilders used to gain weight. Drinking a lot of whole milk and eating plenty of beef every day added an extra 1lkg of muscle on my body. By the time the football season started, I felt ready. I was soon disappointed, though, when I saw that I was s____68____ smaller and slower than most of the other boys. I found m____69____ on the bench again. That was to change during one of our first games of the season. We had built up a lead (领先) and the coach felt secure enough to send me in for a while to play halfback (前卫). I was so e____70____. On the very first game, I met with challenges. When the quarterback (四分卫) handed the ball off to me, I thought it was my time to show off. However, I was soon hit by three of the other team’s p____71____. They hit me hard to the ground. I got up and walked off the field, back to the bench. Over the years, I had lost count of how many times I had dreamed of achieving something, only to find that the world had other plans. I h____72____ this for a long time. It was not until I became a football commentator (评论员) that I finally r____73____ that maybe the world’s plans for me were better than my own. 【答案】67. (d)iet 68. (s)till 69. (m)yself 70. (e)xcited 71. (p)layers 72. (h)ated 73. (r)ealized 【解析】 【导语】本文主要讲述了作者梦想成为一名足球明星，但是大部分时间都坐在替补席上，终于有机会上场却被撞倒，又重新回到了替补席上。但是经过努力，作者最后成为了一名足球解说员。 【67题详解】 句意：那年夏天，我发现了一种健美运动员用来增重的特殊饮食。结合首字母提示词“d”和“Drinking a lot of whole milk and eating plenty of beef every day added an extra 1l kg of muscle on my body.”可知，这里是指特殊的饮食，所以要填“diet饮食”，作宾语。故填(d)iet。 【68题详解】 句意：但我很快就失望了，因为我发现我仍然比其他大多数男孩更小、更慢。结合首字母提示词“s”和“smaller and slower than most of the other boys”可知，这里是指仍然比其他大多数男孩更小、更慢，所以该空要填“still仍然”，作状语。故填(s)till。 【69题详解】 句意：我发现自己又坐上了板凳。结合首字母提示词“m”和“...on the bench again.”可知，这里是指我自已，所以要填“myself我自己”，作宾语。故填(m)yself。 【70题详解】 句意：我很兴奋。结合首字母提示词“e”和“send me in for a while to play halfback (前卫)”可知，这里是指我可以去踢中后卫，所以很兴奋，所以这里要填“excited兴奋的”。故填(e)xcited。 【71题详解】 句意：然而，我很快就被对方队的三个队员击中了。结合“p”和“other team’s...”可知，这里是指球员，用复数名词，所以该空要填“players运动员”，作宾语。故填(p)layers。 【72题详解】 句意：我讨厌这个很久了。结合“Over the years, I had lost count of how many times I had dreamed of achieving something, only to find that the world had other plans.”和首字母提示词“h”可知，这里是指讨厌梦想不能成真这个事情，该句的时态是一般过去时，所以该空要填“hate讨厌”的过去式“hated”，作谓语动词。故填(h)ated。 【73题详解】 句意：直到我成为一名足球评论员，我才终于意识到，也许世界对我的计划比我自己的更好。结合首字母提示词“r”和“that maybe the world’s plans for me were better than my own.”可知，这里是指意识到，该句的时态是一般过去时，所以该空要填“realize意识到”的过去式“realized”，作谓语动词。故填(r)ealized。 12、2024·普陀区统考·期中卷 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） Different people may find that different learning methods work best for them. While some would turn to teachers for help in order to get better grades, others choose to study t___71___. In fact, many universities encourage their students to form study groups and make good use of them. “Two heads are better than one.” That’s the s___72___ idea behind study groups. By participating in a study group, students can benefit from some of their best academic (学术的) resources: other students. They get to pick each other’s brains and i___73___ their own understanding of different problems. Moreover, study groups can create the slightly tense (紧张的) atmosphere. Many people think it’s good to study in it. For example, some students tend to procrastinate (拖延) when they are studying a ___74___. However, by joining a study group, they get to observe their diligent partners and are more willing to work harder. Study groups work best when they are s___75___. Four to five students is just OK. And it’s necessary to make sure everyone has the same goal, to prepare for a particular test, to discuss class readings or to review a lecture’s notes. In addition, some study groups like to give members certain r___76___ so that they would study most effectively. First they need an organizer. He usually gets group members to agree to a common purpose and a convenient time and place. They also need a group member to search for sources of information. His or her d___77___ is to remind group members to identify their sources. When a group member says “I read somewhere that…” he or she is usually asked for specifics (细节). This person reminds the group that it’s important to know who said what and where it was said. And a gatekeeper tries to make sure that all group members are participating. 【71~77题答案】 【答案】71. (t)ogether 72. (s)imple 73. (i)mprove 74. (a)lone 75. (s)mall 76. (r)oles 77. (d)uty 13、2024·奉贤区统考·期中卷 C. Read the passage and fill the blanks with proper words (在短文的空格内填入适当的词，使内容通顺，每空格限填一词，首字母已给) (共14分) 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） Today, people are using and abusing (虐待) their eyes more than people were twenty years ago. There are fewer and fewer people who have those bright, shiny and happy baby eyes. Most people, e____67____young people, have tired eyes with dark circles around them because they look at the computer screen and watch TV too much. Here are some simple tips on taking care of your eyes: ￭ Make sure you wash your eyes with cold water, at least twice a day. This helps keep your eyes h____68____ and clean. ￭ If your eyes feel tired after watching television or looking at the computer screen, apply some ice to your eyes and keep it there for at least 3-5 minutes, and you will find the burning feeling is g ____69____. ￭ Give your eyes a rest and keep at least two days in a week when you don't touch the computer, and this will give your damaged eyes time to repair t____70____and it will make you a lot fresher too. Whenever you are outdoors, make sure you are protecting your eyes from bright sunlight and strong winds. ￭ Have enough sleep. This generally differs from person to person. Some people need 8 hours' sleep while others feel completely rested w ___71___hours. If you do so, dark circles around your eyes may r____72____and your eyes will feel fresh after you have a good sleep. Of course, you can also try out some medical s____73____that are created for protecting the damaged eyes and prevention from future damage. These ways are helpful and you will feel relaxed and look attractive with bright, shiny and fresh eyes. 【答案】67. especially 68. healthy 69. gone 70. themselves 71. within 72. reduce 73. solutions/services 【解析】 【分析】文章大意：文章主要讲述的是关于好好保护我们的眼睛，提出了几条建议，最后使我们的眼睛更加健康。 【67题详解】 句意：大多数人，特别是年轻人，眼睛疲劳，周围有黑眼圈，因为他们看电脑屏幕和看电视太多。 根据空缺处前面Most people，后面表示强调，且单词以e开头，“尤其，特别是”，故答案填especially。 【68题详解】 句意：这有助于保持你眼睛健康和清洁。 根据and clean可知，需要填写与clean词义相近的形容词，前句make sure you wash your eyes with cold water, at least twice a day.“确保用冷水清洗眼睛，一天两次”可知做这些都是为了保持眼睛健康和清洁，故答案填healthy。 【69题详解】 句意：如果你的眼睛在看电视或电脑屏幕后感到疲劳，在眼睛上敷些冰，并保持至少3-5分钟，你会发现灼热的感觉消失了。 根据空缺处前面的apply some ice to your eyes and keep it there for at least 3-5 minutes,“应用一些冰放在眼睛上至少3-5分钟”，从而燃烧的感觉就会消失，故答案填gone。 【70题详解】 句意：让你的眼睛休息一下，一周中至少有两天你不碰电脑，这会让你受损的眼睛有时间自我修复，也会让你焕然一新。 根据本段内容Give your eyes a rest and keep at least two days in a week when you don't touch the computer“让你的眼睛休息一下，一周中至少有两天你不碰电脑”这样有时间让损坏的眼睛修复他自己，这里用反身代词，故答案填themselves。 【71题详解】 句意：有些人需要8小时的睡眠，而另一些人则在几小时内完全得到休息。 根据所给空前句中while一词表转折，可知，应该是“另一些人可在几个小时内完全得到休息”。“在……以内”是within，故答案填within。 【72题详解】 句意：如果你这样做，你的眼睛周围的黑眼圈可能会减少，你的眼睛会感到焕然一新，然后你会有一个好的睡眠。 根据空缺处所在段落，第一句Have enough sleep.“拥有足够的随眠”黑眼圈就会减少，这里需要填入动词词性，故答案填reduce。 【73题详解】 句意：当然，你也可以尝试一些医疗解决方案，是为了保护受损的眼睛和防止未来的损害。 根据空缺处所在位置，后面是一个定语从句are created for protecting the damaged eyes and prevention from future damage“被创造来保护受伤的眼睛以及阻止未来的损害”可知，这里需要填入解决办法，由后面的are可知， 需要填入复数，故答案填solutions。 14、2024·黄浦区统考·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。 I didn’t cry when I learned I was the parent of a disabled child. “Go ahead and cry,” the doctor advised kindly, but I couldn’t cry then, nor during the days that followed. When Jenny was old enough, I sent her to a kindergarten. On the first morning, Jenny spent hours playing by herself. It seemed that she felt very l____51____. However, to my joy, Jenny’s classmates always encouraged her, “you got all your spelling words right today!” In fact, her spelling list was the e____52____. Later she faced a very painful problem—at the end of the term, there was a game which had something to do with physical education. But Jenny was way behind in it. My husband and I were anxious about the day. I wanted to keep her home. Why let Jenny fail in a gym filled with parents students and teachers? But my heart wouldn’t let me off that easily. So I pushed a pale, unwilling Jenny onto the school bus. At the kindergarten, I was quite worried because of her slow action. Jenny would probably hold up (阻碍) her team. The game went on well u____53____ it was time for the sack (麻袋) race. Surely Jenny would find it difficult. Now each child had to climb into a sack, jump to the finishing line, return and climb out of the sack. I noticed Jenny standing near the end of her line of players. But as it was her turn to join, a c____54____ took place in her team. The tallest boy behind Jenny placed his hands on her waist (腰). Two other boys stood ahead of her. The moment the player before Jenny stepped out from the sack, those two boys picked up the sack quickly and held it o____55____ while the tall boy lifted Jenny and dropped her into it. A girl in front of Jenny took her hand and supported her, making sure Jenny gained her balance. Then she jumped f____56____, smiling and proud. In the cheers of teachers, schoolmates and parents, I silently thanked Heaven for the warm, understanding people in life who make it p____57____ for my disabled daughter to be like her fellow human beings. Then I finally cried. 【答案】51. (l)onely 52. (e)asiest 53. (u)ntil 54. (c)hange 55. (o)pen 56. (f)orward 57. (p)ossible 【解析】 【导语】本文主要讲述了作者的女儿是一位残疾人，在女儿詹妮读幼儿园时，有一次她受到了幼儿园的小朋友帮助，胜利完成任务的故事。 【51题详解】 句意：她似乎感到很孤独。根据“Jenny spent hours playing by herself”并结合所给首字母可知，她应该是感到孤独，“孤独的”lonely。故填(l)onely。 【52题详解】 句意：事实上，她的拼写列表是最简单的。根据“you got all your spelling words right today”和“In fact, her spelling list was the”并结合所给首字母可知，Jenny做的拼写应该是最简单的，此处用最高级，“最简单的”easiest。故填(e)asiest。 【53题详解】 句意：比赛进行得很顺利，直到到了麻袋赛跑的时候。根据“The game went on well...it was time for the sack (麻袋) race”可知，在麻袋赛跑之前一切都很顺利，即直到麻袋赛跑时，比赛都进行得很顺利。“到……时”until。故填(u)ntil。 【54题详解】 句意：但当轮到她加入时，她的团队发生了变化。根据“The tallest boy behind Jenny placed his hands on her waist (腰). Two other boys stood ahead of her...”并结合所给首字母可知，团队应该是发生了变化。“变化”change，由a可知，应用单数。故填(c)hange。 【55题详解】 句意：在珍妮前面的那名运动员从麻袋里走出来的那一刻，那两个男孩迅速地拿起麻袋，把它打开，而高个子男孩把珍妮抱起来，把她扔了进去。根据“while the tall boy lifted Jenny and dropped her into it”并根据所给首字母可知，是把麻袋打开，此处应用形容词“开着的、敞开的”open。故填(o)pen。 【56题详解】 句意：然后她向前跳，微笑着，且很自豪。根据“A girl in front of Jenny took her hand and supported her, making sure Jenny gained her balance. Then she jumped...”并结合所给首字母可知，应该是向终点跳去，即向前跳，“向前”forward。故填(f)orward。 【57题详解】 句意：在老师、同学和家长的欢呼声中，我默默地感谢生活中那些热情、善解人意的人，是他们让我的残疾女儿能够像其他人类一样生活。根据“the warm, understanding people in life who make it...for my disabled daughter to be like her fellow human beings”可知，他们让我的残疾女儿能够像其他人类一样生活，“让……成为可能”make it possible。故填(p)ossible。 15、2024·骏博外国语学校（上闵外）·期中卷 在短文的空格内填入适当的词，使其内容通顺。首字母已给出。 In a little fishing village in Southern Thailand, there are some boys who like to play football. They play with a lot of excitement and interest, running, shouting, jumping and kicking. These boys are really good at c___51___ the ball because their football field is a raft[1] in the middle of the sea. They live on Koh Panyee Island, where all the houses are built on tall wooden sticks. The village has 300 families, but even though it is small, the football team from the village has been very s___52___. The Panyee Football Club has won the Thai Youth Football Championships seven times since 2004. The story of the Panyee Football Club b___53___ in 1986 when some young boys from the village were watching the World Cup Football Championships on TV. S___54___ one of the boys said, “We watch football on TV, but we’ve never played it.” The boys made a decision. “Our football team starts today. We want to become world champions!” they shouted. But the villagers l___55___ at them. They asked,“Are you crazy? Have you ever played football? You’ve already formed a team, but have you found a field yet? How can you practise? The boys were determined to make their dream come true. They used old fishing boats and pieces of wood to make a floating football field. They practised for hours every day, even when it was very w___56___and smooth after a heavy rain. In their first year, they made it to the semifinalist[2] of the local football competition. They have been playing for over 25 years, and now they are one of the best youth football teams in the country. The story reminds us that anything is p___57___ if we are determined to chase our dreams. The boys never gave up on their dream, even when they faced many difficulties. Their hard work paid off, and they became champions. Word box [1]raft n.木排；浮台[2]semifinal n.半决赛 【答案】51. (c)ontrolling 52. (s)uccessful 53. (b)egan 54. (S)uddenly 55. (l)aughed 56. (w)et 57. (p)ossible 【解析】 【导语】本文主要讲了在泰国南部的一个小渔村，潘伊足球俱乐部的一些男孩是如何从村里走向世界，成为这个国家最好的青年足球队之一的。 【51题详解】 句意：这些男孩确实擅长控球，因为他们足球场是海中间的一个木筏。be good at doing sth.“擅长做某事”，后跟动词的ing形式，根据首字母提示，控球“control the ball”，符合语境。故填(c)ontrolling。 【52题详解】 句意：这个村庄有300个家庭，但是即使它很小，来自村庄的足球队非常的成功。根据“ but even though it is small”可知，前面的村庄很小与后面的句子形成对比，根据首字母提示，successful“成功的”，符合语境。故填(s)uccessful。 【53题详解】 句意：潘伊足球俱乐部的故事开始于1986年，当来自村庄的一些年轻男孩正在电视上看世界足球杯的时候。根据“when some young boys from the village were watching the World Cup Football Championships on TV”可知，当时这些男孩没有踢过足球，是因为在电视上看世界杯才有的踢足球这个想法，1986年是俱乐部开始的时间，此句用一般过去时，根据首字母提示，begin“开始”，过去时为“began”，符合语境。故填(b)egan。 【54题详解】 句意：突然，其中的一个男孩说：“我们在电视上看足球，但是我们从未踢过。”此句缺少时间状语，根据首字母提示，suddenly“突然地”，开头首字母大写，符合语境。故填(S)uddenly。 【55题详解】 句意：但是村民们嘲笑他们。laugh at“嘲笑”为固定短语，过去式为直接加ed。故填(l)aughed。 【56题详解】 句意：他们每天练习很多小时，甚至当场地在大雨后非常湿滑的时候。根据“after a heavy rain”可知，下大雨后，场地湿滑，根据首字母提示，wet“潮湿的”，符合语境。故填(w)et。 【57题详解】 句意：这个故事提醒我们，任何事情是可能的，如果我们下决心追逐梦想。根据“if we are determined to chase our dreams.”可知，下决心追逐梦想，梦想是可能实现的，换做其它事情也是一样的，根据首字母提示，possible“可能的”，符合语境。故填(p)ossible。 Word box [1] raft n.木排;浮台[2] semifinal n.半决赛 16、2024·娄山中学·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） For many people, ice cream is the top summer treat. But it was different back in the 1700s. Back then, ice cream was not so p____51____ in America. It came to America from France. But it was a treat only for people with lots of money. Ice Cream Ingredients Were Pricey To make ice cream you need milk, ice, salt and sugar. In the 1700s, most families could not a____52____ these. First, the family would need a cow. They would need to be able to keep some of the cow’s milk for t____53____. Most families had to sell all of their milk to make money. Ice had to be cut from a nearby river or creek in the winter. Then it was s____54____ in an icehouse so it would not melt. So, to make ice cream, you needed to build an ice house. Sugar and salt cost a lot of money, too. These were not made in America. They had to be shipped in from the Caribbean islands. President Washington. Loved This Treat One man was rich enough to make ice cream, though. His name was George Washington. Washington and his wife, Martha, loved ice cream. The c____55____ lived at Mount Vernon and made ice cream. Mount Vernon was a large farm where they lived in Virginia. The land was taken care of by enslaved people. These were people who were forced to work w____56____ being paid. On plantations, they grew crops such as coffee and tobacco. Washingtons Spent Lots On Dessert Historians know about the Washingtons’ love of ice cream from r____57____ showing what they owned. The papers show that the Washingtons had many “ice pots.” These were used to hold ice cream. According to the historians, Washington spent a lot of money to make ice cream. In 1790 he spent 200. That is like spending 5, 000 on ice cream today. 【答案】51. (p)opular 52. (a)fford 53. (t)hemselves 54. (s)tored 55. (c)ouple 56. (w)ithout 57. (r)eports 【解析】 【导语】本文介绍了在18世纪，冰淇淋在美国不普及的原因，以及华盛顿对冰淇淋的热爱。 【51题详解】 句意：那时候，冰淇淋在美国不太受欢迎。根据“But it was a treat only for people with lots of money.”可知，当时这是只有有钱人才能享受的待遇，由此可知冰淇淋那时并不普及，popular“流行的”符合，故填(p)opular。 【52题详解】 句意：在18世纪，大多数家庭负担不起这些。根据“To make ice cream you need milk, ice, salt and sugar.”及“First, the family would need a cow…”可知，大多数家庭负担不起这些原材料，afford“负担得起”，could是情态动词，后接动词原形，故填(a)fford。 【53题详解】 句意：他们需要为自己保留一些牛奶。根据“They would need to be able to keep some of the cow’s milk for”及首字母可知，为他们自己保留一些牛奶， 此处用反身代词themselves，故填(t)hemselves。 【54题详解】 句意：然后它被储存在冰窖里，这样它就不会融化。根据“in an icehouse so it would not melt”及首字母可知，为了让它不融化，要将它储存在冰窖里，store“储存”，was与过去分词构成被动语态，故填(s)tored。 【55题详解】 句意：这对夫妇住在芒特弗农，做冰淇淋。根据“His name was George Washington. Washington and his wife, Martha”可知此处是指这对夫妻，故填(c)ouple。 【56题详解】 句意：这些人被迫无偿工作。根据“The land was taken care of by enslaved people. These were people who were forced to work… being paid.”可知，奴隶是那些被迫工作而没有报酬的人，without“没有”，故填(w)ithout。 【57题详解】 句意：历史学家从报告中了解到华盛顿家族对冰淇淋的喜爱。根据“The papers show that the Washingtons had many”及首字母可知，此处是指对华盛顿拥有的物品的调查报告，report“报告”，此空应填复数形式，故填(r)eports。 17、2024·浦东新区统考·期中卷 C.Fill in the blanks with proper words (14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。 Anger（生气）is a kind of feeling. Many things can make you angry. When your teacher gives you too much homework, when your team l___51___ an important game, when your friend borrows your favourite thing and then breaks it, you may get really angry. Usually, your body will tell you when you are angry. For example, you breathe much f___52___, your face turns red and you may want to break something or hit someone, but sometimes, you hide your anger. For example, you may hide it in your h___53___. The problem is that if you do this, you may get a headache or your stomach may hurt. In fact, it’s not good to hide your anger, and it’s normal for you to get angry sometimes. But anger must be released in a right way, w___54___ hurting others or yourself. Let me give you some advice. Get into the h___55___ of saying how you’re feeling and why. If you are having trouble with your temper, talk about it with your parents or friends and tell them what you are trying to do . It's helpful to talk about your anger with other people. When you talk about anger, those bad feelings can start to go away. Words help you show your feelings and r___56___ understanding from others. On the other hand, when you start to feel angry, you can do some other things: count from 1 to 100; go for a bike ride; think about good things, etc. Don’t let your anger c___57___ you. Remember that how you act when you are anger can make everything better or worse 【答案】51. (l)oses 52. (f)aster 53. (h)ead 54. (w)ithout 55. (h)abit 56. (r)eceive 57. (c)ontrol 【解析】 【导语】本文主要讲述了愤怒是一种感觉。许多事情会让你生气，当你生气时，你的身体会产生变化，事实上，掩饰你的愤怒是不好的，有时候你生气是正常的，但愤怒必须以正确的方式发泄，不伤害别人或自己。 【51题详解】 句意：当你的老师给你太多的家庭作业，当你的球队输掉一场重要的比赛，当你朋友借用你最喜欢的东西然后把它弄坏时，你可能会非常生气。根据“an important game”及首字母l可知此处应用动词lose表示“输了比赛”，句子采用一般现在时叙事，主语为your team，谓语应用lose的三单形式loses。故填(l)oses。 【52题详解】 句意：例如，你呼吸得快得多，你的脸变红，你可能想打破某物或击中某人，但有时，你隐藏你的愤怒。根据常识可知，生气时，呼吸比平时快；根据“much”和首字母f可知此处应用副词fast的比较级faster来修饰动词breathe。故填(f)aster。 【53题详解】 句意：例如，你可以把它藏在脑子里。根据下文“you may get a headache or your stomach may hurt.”及首字母h可知是藏在脑子里，应用名词head来表示“头脑，脑袋”。故填(h)ead。 【54题详解】 句意：但愤怒必须以正确的方式释放出来，不要伤害他人或自己。根据“hurting others or yourself”和首字母w可知此处应用介词短语without doing sth表示“不做某事”。故填(w)ithout。 【55题详解】 句意：养成说出自己感受和原因的习惯。根据首字母h可知动词短语get into the habit of doing sth表示“养成做某事的习惯”。故填(h)abit。 【56题详解】 句意：话语可以帮助你表达你自己的感受并获得他人的理解。根据“understanding from others”及首字母r可知是得到别人的理解，此处应用动词receive表示“获得，接受”；根据“show your feelings and”可知and连接两个并列的省略to的动词不定式，即动词原形。故填(r)eceive。 57题详解】 句意：不要让你的愤怒控制了你。根据“Don’t let your anger”及首字母c可知是不让愤怒控制自己，此处应用动词control表示“控制”，let sb do sth表示“让某人做某事”，此处应用省略to的不定式，即动词原形。故填(c)ontrol。 18、2024·青浦区进修学院附属中学·期中卷 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) Have you ever felt anxious when going out in public? Have you felt as if people were looking at you talking about you, laughing at you? If so, then you’ve come to the right place. Today we’re going to speak about how to d____76____ with this sort of social anxiety. Here are two tips to help overcome this problem. One tip is to understand the spotlight effect (聚光灯效应). Most of people believe that others are paying attention to them much more than they actually are. In fact, everyone is thinking that they’re being judged over a hundred times w____77____ it may only be once or twice. By keeping this in mind, we can look at others and think to ourselves, “ah, they’re probably thinking about themselves right now”. Whenever you start feeling anxious outside, you can remind y____78____ of this principle. This will help you become b____79____ in your future social interactions (互动). The o____80____ tip is exposure therapy (暴露疗法). You need to expose yourself to the things that make you anxious. If you run away from a fear, it will only get bigger. On the other hand, if you face your fears over time, your body will start to realize that it is not a life-threatening situation and the amount of anxiety that you feel should gradually decrease over time. You can take small s____81____ here. If you feel extremely anxious, you can start off by saying thank you to people who naturally have to talk with you such as cashiers or bus drivers. Then when you don’t feel so anxious, you can move on to making small talk with strangers who happen to be around you. For example, making a comment when waiting in line for something, you can gradually increase the amount of interactions and also the depth of these interactions over many months at a speed that you find c____82____ 【答案】76. (d)eal 77. (w)hile 78. (y)ourself##(y)ourselves 79. (b)etter 80. (o)ther 81. (s)teps 82. (c)omfortable 【解析】 【导语】本文主要介绍了克服社交焦虑的方法。 【76题详解】 句意：今天我们来谈谈如何应对这种社交焦虑。根据“how to…with this sort of social anxiety”及首字母可知，此处用deal with表示“处理，应对”，动词不定式符号to后接动词原形，故填(d)eal。 【77题详解】 句意：事实上，每个人都认为自己被评判了一百多次，而实际上可能只有一两次。“everyone is thinking that they’re being judged over a hundred times”与“it may only be once or twice.”是转折关系，结合首字母w可知，应填while表示“然而”，故填(w)hile。 【78题详解】 句意：每当你在外面感到焦虑时，你可以提醒自己这个原则。根据“you can remind …of this principle”及首字母可知，提醒你自己/你们自己这个原则，yourself“你自己”/yourselves“你们自己”，故填(y)ourself/(y)ourselves。 【79题详解】 句意：这将帮助你在未来的社会交往中变得更好。根据“This will help you become…in your future social interactions”及首字母可知，在未来的社会交往中变得更好，better“更好”，故填(b)etter。 【80题详解】 句意：根据“The o… tip is exposure therapy”及首字母可知，此处介绍另一个建议，the other“另一个”，故填(o)ther。 【81题详解】 句意：你可以采取小步骤。根据“You can take small … here.”及下文的内容可知，建议要采取这样的步骤，step“步骤”，此空应填复数形式，故填(s)teps。 【82题详解】 句意：例如，在排队等候时发表评论，你可以在几个月的时间里以你觉得舒服的速度逐渐增加互动的数量和深度。根据“also the depth of these interactions over many months at a speed that you find”及首字母可知，以你觉得舒服的速度逐渐增加互动的数量和深度，comfortable“舒服的”，故填(c)omfortable。 19、2024·杨浦区统考·期中卷 C. 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.首字母已给出）（6分） 在短文的空格内填入适当的词，使其内容通顺.首字母已给出。 The pig war THE MOST PERFECT WAR IN HISTORY The year was 1859. America and England had already fought two wars. Now, they were at peace. But one day a pig got hungry. And it nearly caused a___42___ war between the two countries. The pig was owned by a British man who lived on a small island. The island was just of the western part of North America. Both England and the US said the island was theirs. Across the island from the British man lived some American farmers. Everyone on the island got along peacefully. But the peace e___43___ the day the British man’s pig decided to eat some of an American farmer’s potatoes. One of the American farmers shot and killed the pig. Then the pigs owner wanted $100 from the man who shot the animal. That was a lot of money, so the farmer refused to pay it. The British and Americans began to argue, and the s___44___ got worse. The farmers asked the governor over the island at that time for help. He sent a group of soldiers to protect the farmers. The British answered by sending 2,000 soldiers. The British were on one side of the island, and the Americans were on the other. The problem that began with the pig was about to t___45___ into a shooting war. When news of the problem reached Washington and London, both leaders were s___46___. Neither country wanted another war. They sent some men to try to fix the problem. After a discussion, it was decided that each country would keep a small group of soldier on the island. They would stay there until the two countries could decide who owned the island. Then the others would have to leave. Twelve years went by. Neither side wanted to give up the island, but they knew they had to do something. They asked the leader of Germany to help decide. After nearly a year of discussion, a d___47___ was made. America would get the island. Finally, the Pig War was over and only one shot was fired. That was the shot that killed the pig! 【答案】42. (a)nother 43. (e)nded 44. (s)ituation 45. (t)urn 46. (s)urprised 47. (d)ecision 【解析】 【导语】本文讲了美国和英国之间由猪引起的战争，详细的介绍了两个国家险些发动战争的原因和解决方式等。 【42题详解】 句意：这几乎引起了两国之间的另一场战争。根据“America and England had already fought two wars. Now, they were at peace.”及首字母可知，这里指另一场战争，another意为“另一场”。故填(a)nother。 【43题详解】 句意：但当英国人的猪决定吃美国农民的土豆时，和平就结束了。根据“the British man’s pig decided to eat some of an American farmer’s potatoes.”及首字母可知，这里指和平的结束，end意为“结束”，由got可知，此处用过去式ended。故填(e)nded。 【44题详解】 句意：英国人和美国人开始争论，情况变得更糟了。根据“The British and Americans began to argue,”及首字母可知，这里是情况变得更糟了，situation意为“形势，情况”，这里用单数形式。故填(s)ituation。 【45题详解】 句意：从猪开始的问题即将演变成一场枪战。根据“into a shooting war.”及首字母可知，这里是即将演变成一场枪战，turn into意为“演变成”，to后跟动词原形。故填(t)urn。 【46题详解】 句意：当这个问题的消息传到华盛顿和伦敦时，两位领导人都感到惊讶。根据“both leaders were”及首字母可知，这里指两位领导人都感到惊讶，人作主语，用形容词surprised。故填(s)urprised。 【47题详解】 句意：经过近一年的讨论，做出了决定。根据“America would get the island.”及首字母可知，这里是做出决定，make a decision意为“做出决定”。故填(d)ecision。 20、2023·进才中学北校·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 earthquake shook down hundreds of thousands of dollars’ worth of walls and chimneys in San Francisco. But the fire that followed burned up hundreds of m____51____ of dollars’ worth of buildings. Not in history has a modern city been so completely destroyed. San Francisco is gone. Nothing remains of it b____52____ memories. On Wednesday morning at a quarter past five came the earthquake. By Wednesday afternoon, half the heart of the city was gone. I watched the big fires from out on the bay. East, west, north and south, strong winds were b____53____ upon the dead city. Day and night the fires continued. Wednesday night saw the destruction of the very heart of the city. Time and time again, successful efforts were made by the firefighters, and every time, the flames would appear once again from the sides or from behind them only to defeat their hard-won v____54____. Throughout the night, tens of thousands of homeless people made their escape. Toy wagons and go-carts were used as trucks. Union Square was packed with refugees. Government tents had been set up. People were lining up for free meals. Everybody was p____55____. Never in all of San Francisco’s history were her people so kind as on this horrible night. At one o’clock in the morning, I walked down t____56____ the heart of the city. A rain of ashes was falling. Not one person was in sight. I stood at the corner of Kearney and Market. The place had been given up. A few blocks away, it was burning on both sides. The street was a wall of flames. All day Thursday and Thursday night, all day Friday and Friday night, the fires continued to burn. Friday night saw the flames finally put out, though not until after Russian Hill and Telegraph Hill had been d____57____. All of the neighboring cities and towns have been jammed with those who are now homeless. Refugees are being transported for free by the railroads to any point they wish to go. Over one hundred thousand people have left the city. ＊This article was written by American novelist and journalist Jack London. It has been adapted by editors for younger readers. 【答案】51. (m)illions 52. (b)ut 53. (b)lowing 54. (v)ictory 55. (p)olite##(p)atient##(p)eaceful 56. (t)hrough 57. (d)estroyed 【解析】 【导语】本文记述了发生在旧金山的一次地震和大火。 【51题详解】 句意：但是随后的大火烧毁了价值数亿美元的建筑物。hundreds of millions of“数以亿计的”，结合首字母可知空处填millions。故填(m)illions。 【52题详解】 句意：除了回忆，它什么也没有留下。nothing…but…“除了……什么都没有”。故填(b)ut。 【53题详解】 句意：东、西、北、南，强风吹拂着这座死亡之城。根据“East, west, north and south, strong winds…”及首字母提示可知，这里指的是“风吹”，且前有be动词，是进行时态。故填(b)lowing。 【54题详解】 句意：每一次，火焰都会从他们的侧面或背后再次出现，只是为了击败他们来之不易的胜利。结合句意和首字母可知，这里表示“胜利”。故填(v)ictory。 【55题详解】 句意：每个人都很礼貌的/耐心的/平和的。根据后文“Never in all of San Francisco's history were her people so kind as on this horrible night.”在整个旧金山的历史上，她的人民从来没有像在这个可怕的夜晚那样善良。可知这里是对人们此时状态的描写，结合首字母提示可知，polite“有礼貌的”，patient“有耐心的”，peaceful“和平的”都符合语境。故填(p)olite/(p)atient/(p)eaceful。 【56题详解】 句意：在凌晨一点钟，我沿着路穿过城市的中心。根据首字母提示可知表示“从城市内部穿过”。through“通过、穿过”。故填(t)hrough。 【57题详解】 句意：周五晚上，大火终于被扑灭，尽管直到俄罗斯山和电报山被摧毁。根据句意及首字母提示可知，这里表示“摧毁了”这两座山。destroy“摧毁”， Russian Hill and Telegraph Hill与谓语动词destroy之间是被动关系，destroy是过去分词是destroyed。故填(d)estroyed。 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 $$