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专题05 完形填空
(2025·浙江·中考真题)Every morning, before Emma rushed out, her mother gently pulled Emma close, placed a soft kiss on her forehead (额头), and said softly, “Work hard.” Then, a second kiss landed on her cheek (脸颊) with the word “ 1 .” Finally, a third kiss touched her other cheek, “Have fun!” Emma 2 three special kisses.
Mom’s three kisses helped Emma deal with 3 challenges she would meet in school. She 4 her math class. In the math class, she met a difficult math problem. 5 that moment, she remembered her mom’s first piece of 6 . She took a deep breath and worked hard, eventually solving it. At lunch, she saw a 7 girl sitting alone.
The second kiss reminded her to be kind, 8 she walked over, shared her cookies and chatted with the girl to help her get to know the new school soon. Later, during breaks, her friends called her to 9 a lively game. She wanted to refuse. 10 , she remembered the third kiss. She ran freely onto the field, laughing. She 11 as she played the game, and truly had fun.
Leaving school that day, Emma felt a deep sense of satisfaction. Her backpack was full of finished work, her heart was warm from 12 others, and her spirit was lifted by laughter and play.
Her 13 three simple phrases weren’t just words. They were a compass (指南针) guiding her towards a 14 filled with purpose, connection, and joy. She knew exactly 15 she would find waiting for her tomorrow morning: three kisses, ready to send her out into the world again.
1.A.hardworking B.polite C.kind D.clever
2.A.accepted B.took C.sent D.received
3.A.few B.main C.little D.much
4.A.headed for B.arrived at C.ended up D.put off
5.A.In B.On C.At D.Over
6.A.letter B.note C.story D.advice
7.A.happy B.new C.beautiful D.young
8.A.then B.but C.so D.since
9.A.join B.quit C.attend D.do
10.A.Suddenly B.Accidentally C.Finally D.Instead
11.A.cried B.fought C.ran D.cheered
12.A.helping B.talking C.teaching D.praising
13.A.friend’s B.mother’s C.sister’s D.grandma’s
14.A.day B.moment C.morning D.time
15.A.how B.when C.what D.where
(2024·浙江·中考真题)Bruce loves music because it makes him feel easy. He is shy, and making friends has been 1 for him. That’s why his mother asked him to take the 2 this year. “You’d better not sit there with your headphones on,” she told him.
Bruce nodded. But the moment he sat on the bus, he 3 his headphones and closed his eyes. He was soon lost in a song of his favorite band, the Blue-Bob. 4 , he sensed someone around him. He opened his eyes and saw a boy from his 5 .
“Hey, Bruce? I’m Mike,” the boy said. “I think we both take the music class. Did I hear 6 singing a song by the Blue-Bob just now?”
“Uh, no,” Bruce’s face turned red, “That wasn’t me.” Mike looked a little 7 . Without saying anything, he went away.
For the next few days, Bruce kept asking himself 8 he had lied to Mike. “Maybe he also loves the Blue-Bob. Maybe he was just being 9 ,” he thought. So when they saw each other on the bus the next day, Bruce managed to 10 a smile on his face.
“Hi, Bruce,” Mike said. “I can hear your 11 every day, and you have such a good taste.”
Bruce’s eyes lit up. “Don’t you think the songs are too 12 ?” he asked. “Not at all,” Mike answered. “I love songs of the past too. My grandpa is really into music, and he has 13 me to sing many of them.”
Bruce listened as Mike talked about his favorite songs. And they shared the head-phones, singing softly along with the music 14 Bruce got off at his stop.
“See you tomorrow!” Mike said.
Bruce waved goodbye. “I must tell Mom how I 15 Mike and we had the best time...with headphones on,” he smiled to himself.
1.A.funny B.hard C.boring D.relaxing
2.A.car B.taxi C.bus D.train
3.A.put on B.took away C.paid for D.gave up
4.A.Actually B.Luckily C.Naturally D.Suddenly
5.A.story B.grade C.lab D.dream
6.A.him B.her C.you D.them
7.A.worried B.excited C.tired D.surprised
8.A.why B.how C.when D.whether
9.A.patient B.honest C.proud D.friendly
10.A.wear B.hide C.win D.find
11.A.news B.music C.name D.ideas
12.A.sad B.old C.slow D.serious
13.A.chosen B.allowed C.taught D.ordered
14.A.if B.after C.until D.although
15.A.met B.invited C.caught D.followed
(2023·浙江台州·中考真题)阅读下面短文,掌握大意,然后从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
I sat on the steps next to Peter and watched him play his new guitar. His left hand worked the strings(弦) 1 his right hand played.
“Just in time for the school talent show next 2 ,” I said.
“Are you doing anything for the talent show, Jeremy?” Peter asked.
“No,” I said. “If I were a little 3 , like you, 14 years old, maybe I could, too. I believe you’ll win the first prize this year.”
“Maybe, “said Peter,” I’m playing a song I 4 myself.”
“You write your own song?”
“It’s not 5 ,” he said. “My song is called ‘Two for One.’ I got the 6 easily from a two-for-one sale at the store. And I liked the sound of ‘Two for One.’ 7 song goes like this: ‘Two for one, two for one, that’s the way to have some fun. ‘I haven’t written all the words yet.’’
The next morning, I saw Peter was so 8 . His right arm was broken.
“I got 9 when playing baseball yesterday,” he said. “Now I can’t be in the talent show next week.”
Peter and I 10 each other worriedly. Then I had an idea.
“We could sit next to each other on the stage,” I said. “You could play the left-hand parts, and I’ll play with my right hand.”
Peter’s eyes were 11 and lively.
“It might work,” he said.
I sat 12 him on the top step.
“Where can I put my right hand while we 13 ?”
“Put it on my shoulder,” I told him. “We’ re 14 , aren’t we?”
Our song answered that question. We finished writing the words together 15 .
“Two for one, one for two, see what two good friends can do!”
1.A.if B.until C.though D.while
2.A.week B.month C.season D.year
3.A.better B.older C.smarter D.healthier
4.A.sang B.wrote C.chose D.taught
5.A.strong B.possible C.difficult D.true
6.A.idea B.degree C.promise D.habit
7.A.My B.Your C.His D.Her
8.A.surprised B.excited C.shy D.sad
9.A.paid B.sunburned C.hurt D.lost
10.A.laughed at B.looked at C.compared with D.agreed with
11.A.painful B.peaceful C.funny D.bright
12.A.across from B.next to C.in front of D.behind
13.A.imagine B.chat C.play D.rest
14.A.friends B.classmates C.directors D.teenagers
15.A.safely B.nervously C.strangely D.happily
(2023·浙江丽水·中考真题)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
I was bored. I sat on the sofa eating popcorn and looking for something 1 on TV. I stopped to watch a show: a boy about my age was hypnotizing(催眠)a man and having him do all the funny things. 2 , I came up with a plan. “I bet I could do that,” I thought.
I jumped up and raced to the dining room to get some string and a spoon. I tied the string to the spoon. OK! I was 3 . I couldn’t wait.
I walked into the 4 , where my mom was preparing dinner. I asked Mom if she wanted to be hypnotized. Of course, my mom 5 .
As I started to swing the 6 slowly in front of my mom’s face, I said, “You are getting sleepy, you are getting very sleepy.”
After 7 it a few times, I told her that when I counted to three, she would become Elvis, a pop singer. I counted, and at that very moment, Mom started to 8 . I could hardly believe that I was able to hypnotize Mom on my 9 try. I was excited. This was soooo cool! After a while, I decided that it was time to 10 Mom. I could hardly wait to see Mom’s reaction(反应)when I told her 11 we did it!
“When I clap my hands three times, you’ll be back to your usual self,” I said confidently. I clapped loudly as I counted the numbers, 12 Mom continued singing as if nothing had happened. What was wrong? I started to feel 13 . I didn’t know what to do. It looked so easy on TV. I started to 14 . Just then, my mom realized I didn’t know 15 had only been pretending(假装)to be hypnotized. She stopped and hugged me.
To this day, Mom and I still laugh about the day I hypnotized her.
1.A.interesting B.educational C.important D.traditional
2.A.Luckily B.Recently C.Suddenly D.Certainly
3.A.active B.free C.popular D.ready
4.A.bedroom B.kitchen C.study D.yard
5.A.agreed B.cooked C.left D.complained
6.A.coin B.pencil C.spoon D.ring
7.A.dropping B.swinging C.fixing D.washing
8.A.draw B.sing C.dance D.write
9.A.first B.second C.third D.last
10.A.look after B.play with C.listen to D.wake up
11.A.when B.where C.why D.how
12.A.and B.or C.but D.so
13.A.angry B.pleased C.calm D.worried
14.A.cry B.jump C.smile D.run
15.A.he B.I C.she D.you
(2023·浙江金华·中考真题)My elder sister got a disease, locked in her own world. She could not look at people in the eye. She would repeat the words in a very low voice. It turned my parents’ world upside down. 1 , they worked very hard to make sure that everything seemed pleasant and peaceful for me. I knew 2 about it until the age of ten.
It was then that I started to notice my sister was different. I 3 to accept her as my sister in public. Then, an incident (小事) 4 how I viewed my sister. It changed me as well.
One day, my sister had to put up a 5 , whether in a group, or by herself. As you can imagine, my sister was the only one left without a group. “I’ll 6 ,” she told my parents. Hearing this, I was completely 7 . How could my sister sing in front of the school? I must stop this happening, 8 she would make me lose face, one way or another. “No!” I cried out. My parents shot me a look. I knew I had to watch her performance. I prayed (祈祷) 9 that something would happen to stop her.
No one knows she is your 10 . It is fine, you do not need to tell anyone. I remember telling myself the exact words as I sat in the hall, 11 the performance to start. Finally, my sister started to sing. She opened her mouth, and I was shocked again—her voice was so 12 in its power. I felt really sorry—she could sing so beautifully! How could I have doubted her abilities? I had been so 13 .
Regret and 14 filled my heart. Actually, my sister knew all things I had done to her, but she 15 minded. I decided to love her unconditionally. It was as if a veil (面纱) had been lifted from my eyes, and my heart was full.
1.A.So B.Then C.However D.Finally
2.A.something B.anything C.everything D.nothing
3.A.decided B.refused C.expected D.promised
4.A.suggested B.showed C.explained D.changed
5.A.performance B.game C.picture D.sign
6.A.dance B.sing C.play D.draw
7.A.proud B.pleased C.shocked D.disappointed
8.A.or B.and C.though D.if
9.A.silently B.openly C.excitedly D.happily
10.A.classmate B.neighbor C.cousin D.sister
11.A.going over B.talking about C.waiting for D.dreaming of
12.A.special B.beautiful C.low D.strange
13.A.wrong B.serious C.busy D.careful
14.A.shame B.worry C.surprise D.fear
15.A.sometimes B.always C.ever D.never
(2023·浙江嘉兴、舟山·中考真题)阅读下面短文,然后从各题所给的 A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。
On her way to school, Amber Williams found a penny(一分钱) on the ground. “See a penny, pick it up. All day long, you’ll be 1 .” Remembering the song, she quickly picked it up.
“I’ve never seen you smile so big, Amber.” She 2 and saw Bella, the most popular girl in her class. They’d hardly spoken before, although they lived on the same 3 . “Was it because of the penny?” she thought.
Over the next few hours, Amber had the best time ever. She got the 4 answer in the math class. She found a five-dollar bill in her backpack. The most 5 moment came as she got a full mark in the history test. Mr. Smith praised her in class and everyone was 6 for her.
“That’s it. I’ll go nowhere without this penny,” she decided.
Things kept going 7 until school was over. Amber found the penny gone. She checked her backpack and then all her pockets. 8 was not there. Sitting at her desk, she felt like she was going to 9 .
A hand suddenly appeared in front of her face. “Are you OK? Do you need some 10 ?”
Amber recognized that voice. It was Bella. Though a bit shy, she told Bella about 11 the penny changed her life of bad luck. When she finished her 12 , Bella laughed.
“I don’t think the penny did so much. I talked to you as you always seemed cool. 13 you are always a good student. I’m sure you studied 14 the test last night, didn’t you?”
It took Amber a minute to 15 Bella. “I think you’re right,” she held her new friend’s hand and smiled. “I’m making my own luck from now on.”
1.A.busy B.funny C.sorry D.lucky
2.A.ran away B.fell down C.walked out D.looked around
3.A.bus B.beach C.street D.bridge
4.A.silly B.short C.strange D.right
5.A.exciting B.tiring C.interesting D.boring
6.A.dancing B.looking C.cheering D.waiting
7.A.smoothly B.seriously C.terribly D.conveniently
8.A.I B.It C.He D.She
9.A.cry B.fly C.sing D.leave
10.A.work B.help C.practice D.information
11.A.how B.why C.when D.where
12.A.task B.story C.trip D.lesson
13.A.So B.Or C.And D.But
14.A.in B.for C.after D.without
15.A.doubt B.excuse C.respect D.understand
(2023·浙江宁波·中考真题)My grandfather often said “I won’t” to show his dislike of dishonesty(不诚实). When he was young, he worked 1 a furniture(家具)maker. One day, a neighbor invited him to make some furniture. When arriving, he noticed the wood provided was a little 2 , so he said, “I won’t start right away.” He chose to let the wood dry for a month. He knew working with wet wood could cause 3 later on.
Around the same time, another furniture maker was also asked for a 4 job by a different family. Unlike my grandfather, he 5 working right away. As a result, the neighbor started doubting my grandfather, thinking he was trying to make more money by 6 the work. However, my grandfather waited 7 . He wanted the best quality for the furniture he was making.
A month later, the other furniture maker received his 8 and went back home. My grandfather began to 9 strong and beautiful furniture when the wood was completely dry. A few months passed and the furniture made by that maker began to break. The neighbor then regretted 10 my grandfather and said sorry to him. People came to understand his 11 and skill, spreading his fame far and wide.
Influenced by my grandfather, my father also follows the 12 of “I won’t”. He always provides the freshest food, which makes his restaurant very 13 in town. Once a trader wanted to sell some cheap but smelly seafood to my father, he said “No!” and stopped the 14 .
Now, my brother and I keep in mind 15 our grandfather and father taught us. Through ups and downs in life, we’ve come to deeply understand our family value behind this saying—to be truthful and honest.
1.A.as B.by C.like D.with
2.A.hard B.light C.soft D.wet
3.A.fire B.illness C.pollution D.problems
4.A.magic B.normal C.similar D.special
5.A.began B.canceled C.kept D.stopped
6.A.checking out B.giving up C.putting off D.turning down
7.A.excitedly B.patiently C.sadly D.worriedly
8.A.food B.furniture C.money D.wood
9.A.clean B.make C.move D.repair
10.A.answering B.believing C.comforting D.doubting
11.A.fairness B.honesty C.love D.politeness
12.A.joy B.plan C.shape D.value
13.A.beautiful B.convenient C.peaceful D.popular
14.A.business B.competition C.interview D.survey
15.A.how B.what C.when D.why
(2023·浙江衢州·中考真题)阅读下面短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
It was the start of a new term. A little boy told his 1 there was going to be a school meeting. He felt 2 when his mother said she would go. This would be the first time that his classmates and teachers met his mother and he felt sorry for her 3 . She was a kind and loving woman, 4 there was a big scar (伤疤) that covered nearly the whole right side of her face. The boy hated the ugly scar, so he 5 wanted to talk about it.
At the meeting, some people talked with the mother as if they hadn’t noticed the scar on her face. But the little boy was still uncomfortable and 6 himself at a corner. However, he heard a(n) 7 between his mother and his teacher.
The teacher asked seriously, “How did you 8 the scar on your face?”
The mother replied, “When my son was a baby, he was in a room that caught fire. Everyone was too 9 to go in because the fire was out of control, so I went in. As I was running 10 towards his bed, I saw a piece of burning wood falling down. I placed myself over him trying to 11 him. I was knocked senseless, but luckily, a fireman came in and saved 12 .” She touched the burned side of her face, “This scar will be lasting, but to this day, I have never 13 what I did.”
At this point, the little boy 14 , running towards his mother with tears in her eyes. He held her in his arms, feeling sorry for how he had treated her and saying 15 to his mother for what she had done for him. He held her hand tightly for the rest of the day.
1.A.mother B.grandmother C.teacher D.classmate
2.A.bored B.excited C.pleased D.disappointed
3.A.age B.job C.face D.weight
4.A.or B.but C.so D.if
5.A.always B.usually C.sometimes D.never
6.A.hid B.taught C.enjoyed D.improved
7.A.call B.fight C.agreement D.conversation
8.A.get B.cover C.touch D.treat
9.A.shy B.crazy C.afraid D.surprised
10.A.proudly B.quickly C.quietly D.politely
11.A.find B.change C.accept D.protect
12.A.us B.you C.her D.them
13.A.checked B.regretted C.understood D.remembered
14.A.woke up B.came out C.went away D.fell down
15.A.come on B.stay calm C.thank you D.excuse me
(2023·浙江湖州·中考真题)阅读下面短文,理解其大意,然后从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
Ella loved her new life in Alaska, except for one thing—Grandma wasn’t happy.
Before they moved here, Ella lived with Dad and Grandma in Kansas. Every day Ella and Grandma cooked, gardened or sewed (缝纫) together.
Then Dad got a job in Alaska and would take 1 with him. Grandma thought Alaska wasn’t a good place for a child. She wanted Ella to stay 2 Dad didn’t agree. Finally Grandma decided to go, too. Ella was overjoyed. She couldn’t 3 living anywhere without Grandma.
By autumn, they were in Alaska. Ella had never had so much 4 . She made some friends and rode in the snowfall. Grandma, however, didn’t share Ella’s joy. She didn’t like the cold and 5 stayed at home. She often said she 6 the garden of sunflowers back in Kansas.
Ella was 7 and wished to make Grandma happy. She went to her new friend Laura for 8 . Laura’s mom Helen suggested, “We can make your grandma a sunflower quilt that will be cheery and warm.” “Good idea!” Ella said.
Ella then secretly 9 some brightest cloth from Grandma’s bag and sewed the sunflower quilt every afternoon in Laura’s house. It was slow going but enjoyable. She wanted to give Grandma a 10 .
But Grandma seemed sadder and sadder, always talking about the 11 and friends in Kansas. One night Ella heard Grandma 12 . She decided to take Grandma to Laura’s house the next day.
When Grandma saw the quilt they were making for 13 these days, she was moved to tears. She 14 and helped with the sewing. They chatted and laughed. Ella hadn’t heard Grandma sound so 15 since they left Kansas.
Maybe what Grandma really needed was staying together, Ella thought.
1.A.Ella B.Helen C.Grandma D.Laura
2.A.or B.so C.and D.but
3.A.avoid B.suggest C.imagine D.forget
4.A.homework B.sleep C.trouble D.excitement
5.A.mostly B.once C.still D.seldom
6.A.missed B.found C.sold D.entered
7.A.bored B.worried C.relaxed D.interested
8.A.gifts B.flowers C.courage D.advice
9.A.received B.chose C.borrowed D.made
10.A.task B.prize C.surprise D.choice
11.A.school B.library C.garden D.hotel
12.A.crying B.singing C.reading D.coughing
13.A.him B.her C.us D.them
14.A.hung out B.went away C.showed up D.sat down
15.A.serious B.cheerful C.polite D.strange
(2023·浙江杭州·中考真题)通读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后在各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中选出一个最佳选项。
In February 2007, about two hundred paragliders were in Australia to prepare for the World Championship. They included Ewa Wisnierska, a German paragliding champion (冠军). One morning, as the 1 were getting ready to take off, they noticed that a terrible storm was coming. However, they decided to 2 . After all, these were the best paragliders in the world.
Unluckily, as the competitors took off, the weather quickly became 3 . Ewa tried to get away from the storm, but two huge 4 came together and caught her.
The clouds pulled Ewa up inside the storm like a leaf in the 5 . She flew higher and higher, with lightning (闪电) and hailstones (冰雹) all around her. “I was 6 ,” she told reporters afterwards. “The last thing I 7 , it was dark. I could hear lightning all around me.” She 8 to about 10,000 meters high and then lost all her senses. At that height, the temperature was about -40℃.
After forty minutes Ewa woke up. She was still inside the storm. It was dark and hailstones were 9 past. They were as big as tennis balls. Finally, Ewa came out of the storm cloud and 10 towards a small farm and landed 11 . She fell to the ground, too 12 to call for help. When her team 13 her, she was 60 km away from the place where she took off. She was covered in ice—but alive!
Ewa was sent to a (an) 14 for treatment at once, but a few days later, she competed in the World Championship. “Flying is too fantastic to stop 15 an accident,” she said.
1.A.runners B.competitors C.pilots D.winners
2.A.get up B.turn on C.look up D.carry on
3.A.colder B.cooler C.worse D.wetter
4.A.storms B.clouds C.birds D.hands
5.A.wind B.rain C.tree D.world
6.A.shaking B.pulling C.dreaming D.smiling
7.A.decide B.repeat C.consider D.remember
8.A.guided B.drove C.returned D.rose
9.A.flying B.walking C.crying D.pushing
10.A.climbed B.jumped C.headed D.swam
11.A.comfortably B.safely C.sadly D.secretly
12.A.proud B.nervous C.weak D.brave
13.A.served B.caught C.visited D.reached
14.A.hospital B.school C.hotel D.office
15.A.next to B.according to C.because of D.instead of
(2023·浙江绍兴·中考真题)阅读下面短文,然后从各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。
Samelyn Lafuente, a young teacher from a primary school for girls in Masbate City, Philippines, spent the last 1 years turning a boring classroom into a little girl’s dream world, decorated (装饰) in pink and full of Hello Kitty-themed decorations.
Walking into Samelyn Lafuente’s 2 , you would probably think that it is a crazy Hello Kitty fan’s world. The floor is 3 with a Hello Kitty-themed carpet (地毯). The walls are all 4 , as are the school desks. And there are Hello Kitty decorations everywhere, hanging from the ceiling (天花板), stuck on the walls and 5 in the windows. It would be hard for parents of little girls in Ms. Lafuente’s class to 6 them away from this amazing world in pink every day, which is just what the 7 planned all along to create a place where her students would be happy and enjoy their time at school.
Photos of this pink Hello Kitty classroom were 8 on the Internet by Glay Franco Bacolod, and quickly spread 9 several Asian countries, including China. People are praising Samelyn Lafuente highly 10 she tried hard to make sure of the happiness of the young students, even if it meant 11 everything out of her own pocket. The teacher said that almost all the decorations in her 12 classroom were bought with her own money, but seeing the 13 in the children’s eyes every day makes it all worth it.
Lafuente told GMA News that during the last three years, she 14 added more pink and new decorations to change her classroom.
“I’m doing it for my students. I love 15 ,” the teacher said.
1.A.two B.three C.four D.five
2.A.classroom B.office C.garden D.kitchen
3.A.filled B.packed C.compared D.covered
4.A.blue B.white C.pink D.green
5.A.still B.even C.just D.only
6.A.pull B.move C.kick D.hide
7.A.driver B.visitor C.nurse D.teacher
8.A.invented B.sold C.shared D.taken
9.A.for B.in C.with D.against
10.A.because B.until C.if D.before
11.A.looking through B.picking up C.turning down D.paying for
12.A.secret B.empty C.special D.boring
13.A.happiness B.loneliness C.shyness D.kindness
14.A.suddenly B.gradually C.firstly D.quickly
15.A.you B.him C.her D.them
(2023·浙江温州·中考真题)阅读下面短文,掌握大意,然后从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
One day, Miriam got a letter along with a watermelon seed from Uncle Esai. The letter said:Miriam,
This is a magic seed for you. Plant it, and it will grant 1 three wishes. Remember to be patient: the world has its own rhythm.
Uncle Esai
Miriam thought, “A magic seed? Maybe it’s Uncle Esai’s 2 , but why not have a try?” She planted the seed in the yard, and made her 3 wish, “I want the watermelon to grow as big as a mountain!”
The next morning, Miriam was very 4 to see a huge watermelon in the yard. She couldn’t believe it. “I must 5 it at once!” She hurried to cut the watermelon, but it was too hard. She became angry. “This is a silly watermelon! I don’t want it!”
Immediately the fruit became a seed again. Miriam 6 her second wish had been granted. “Humph! This is not fun!” she cried.
A few days later, Miriam found Uncle Esai’s 7 and read it again. She stopped when she saw the words “be patient”. How could she forget it? She rushed out of the door and 8 ran to the yard to find the seed. This time, she promised she would make the best use of the third wish.
She thought for a while. “I hope my 9 could spend more time together.” But her parents needed to work. How could the seed help? Although it seemed impossible, she still decided to 10 the seed with patience.
Miriam got some information about 11 to plant a watermelon, and then followed the steps carefully. When the seed turned into a normal-sized watermelon, she 12 it with her friends and neighbours. Everybody liked its taste.
Miriam’s family got the seeds 13 the watermelon and planted more afterwards. They were so delicious that the neighbours offered to buy some. The watermelons brought extra money 14 Miriam’s parents didn’t have to be away for work as much. They had more family time.
Miriam finally knew what Uncle Esai meant—be patient, and life will be as 15 as a watermelon!
1.A.me B.you C.him D.her
2.A.rule B.joke C.choice D.example
3.A.first B.second C.third D.fourth
4.A.bored B.afraid C.relaxed D.surprised
5.A.eat B.wash C.climb D.draw
6.A.heard B.explained C.realised D.imagined
7.A.book B.postcard C.letter D.newspaper
8.A.calmly B.carefully C.politely D.quickly
9.A.class B.family C.teachers D.neighbours
10.A.put away B.talk to C.look after D.search for
11.A.how B.why C.when D.where
12.A.watered B.protected C.watched D.shared
13.A.for B.from C.behind D.beside
14.A.so B.if C.but D.unless
15.A.new B.big C.sweet D.quiet
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(2025·浙江·中考真题)Every morning, before Emma rushed out, her mother gently pulled Emma close, placed a soft kiss on her forehead (额头), and said softly, “Work hard.” Then, a second kiss landed on her cheek (脸颊) with the word “ 1 .” Finally, a third kiss touched her other cheek, “Have fun!” Emma 2 three special kisses.
Mom’s three kisses helped Emma deal with 3 challenges she would meet in school. She 4 her math class. In the math class, she met a difficult math problem. 5 that moment, she remembered her mom’s first piece of 6 . She took a deep breath and worked hard, eventually solving it. At lunch, she saw a 7 girl sitting alone.
The second kiss reminded her to be kind, 8 she walked over, shared her cookies and chatted with the girl to help her get to know the new school soon. Later, during breaks, her friends called her to 9 a lively game. She wanted to refuse. 10 , she remembered the third kiss. She ran freely onto the field, laughing. She 11 as she played the game, and truly had fun.
Leaving school that day, Emma felt a deep sense of satisfaction. Her backpack was full of finished work, her heart was warm from 12 others, and her spirit was lifted by laughter and play.
Her 13 three simple phrases weren’t just words. They were a compass (指南针) guiding her towards a 14 filled with purpose, connection, and joy. She knew exactly 15 she would find waiting for her tomorrow morning: three kisses, ready to send her out into the world again.
1.A.hardworking B.polite C.kind D.clever
2.A.accepted B.took C.sent D.received
3.A.few B.main C.little D.much
4.A.headed for B.arrived at C.ended up D.put off
5.A.In B.On C.At D.Over
6.A.letter B.note C.story D.advice
7.A.happy B.new C.beautiful D.young
8.A.then B.but C.so D.since
9.A.join B.quit C.attend D.do
10.A.Suddenly B.Accidentally C.Finally D.Instead
11.A.cried B.fought C.ran D.cheered
12.A.helping B.talking C.teaching D.praising
13.A.friend’s B.mother’s C.sister’s D.grandma’s
14.A.day B.moment C.morning D.time
15.A.how B.when C.what D.where
【答案】
1.C 2.D 3.B 4.A 5.C 6.D 7.B 8.C 9.A 10.A 11.D 12.A 13.B 14.A 15.C
【导语】本文讲述了Emma每天上学前都会收到妈妈的三个吻,每个吻都伴随着不同的鼓励话语。这些话语帮助Emma应对学校生活中的各种挑战:努力学习、友善待人、享受快乐。一天结束时,Emma感到充实而满足,明白妈妈的这三个吻是指引她生活的指南针。
1.句意:随后,又一个吻落在了她的脸颊上,并伴随着“善良”这两个字。
hardworking勤奋的;polite礼貌的;kind友善的;clever聪明的。根据“The second kiss reminded her to be kind”可知,第二个吻是提醒她要“友善”,故选C。
2.句意:Emma收到了三个特别的吻。
accepted接受;took拿走;sent发送;received收到。根据“three special kisses”可知,收到了这三个特别的吻,故选D。
3.句意:妈妈的三次亲吻帮助Emma克服了她在学校可能会遇到的主要难题。
few很少;main主要的;little很少,修饰不可数名词;much很多,修饰不可数名词。根据“challenges”可知,此空不能填little和much,而且此处表示肯定的含义,排除A,故选B。
4.句意:她去上数学课。
headed for前往;arrived at到达;ended up最终;put off推迟。根据“her math class”可知,前往上数学课的地方,故选A。
5.句意:就在那一刻,她想起了妈妈的第一个建议。
In在……里;On在……上;At在;Over超过。at that moment“在那一刻”,故选C。
6.句意:就在那一刻,她想起了妈妈的第一个建议。
letter信;note笔记;story故事;advice建议。根据前文可知,妈妈的三个吻其实是给了她三个不同的建议,所以此处她想起了妈妈的第一个建议,故选D。
7.句意:在午餐时间,她看到一个新来的女孩独自坐着。
happy开心的;new新的;beautiful美丽的;young年轻的。根据“help her get to know the new school soon”可知,这个女孩是新来的,故选B。
8.句意:第二次的吻让她意识到要善待他人,于是她走上前去,与那个女孩分享了自己的饼干,并与她交谈,以帮助她尽快熟悉新学校。
then然后;but但是;so所以;since自从,既然。“The second kiss reminded her to be kind”与“she walked over, shared her cookies and chatted with the girl to help her get to know the new school soon”是因果关系,遵循前因后果,故选C。
9.句意:后来,在休息时间,她的朋友们叫她一起参加一场热闹的游戏。
join参加;quit退出;attend出席;do做。根据“She ran freely onto the field, laughing.”可知,朋友邀请她加入这个游戏,故选A。
10.句意:突然,她想起了第三个吻。
Suddenly突然;Accidentally偶然地;Finally最终;Instead相反。根据“She wanted to refuse. ”可知,想拒绝的时候突然想起第三个吻,故选A。
11.句意:她一边玩着游戏一边欢呼雀跃,玩得真是非常开心。
cried哭泣;fought打架;ran跑;cheered欢呼。根据“laughing”及“had fun”可知,此处形容她愉快的心情,故选D。
12.句意:她的背包里装满了已完成的工作成果,她因帮助他人而内心充满温暖,她的精神也因欢笑和玩耍而振奋起来。
helping帮助;talking交谈;teaching教学;praising表扬。根据“shared her cookies and chatted with the girl to help her get to know the new school soon”可知,因帮助了别人而内心充满温暖,故选A。
13.句意:她母亲的那三个简单的词语不仅仅是言语。
friend’s朋友的;mother’s妈妈的;sister’s姐妹的;grandma’s奶奶的。根据第一段可知,是妈妈给她三个吻,分别代表了三种意思,故选B。
14.句意:它们就像指南针一般,引领着她走向充满目标、联系与欢乐的一天。
day天;moment时刻;morning早上;time时间。根据“filled with purpose, connection, and joy”可知,此处指充满目标、联系与欢乐的一天,故选A。
15.句意:她很清楚明天早上等待着她的会是什么情景:三道深情的吻,仿佛在告诉她:你可以再次勇敢地走向这个世界了。
how如何;when何时;what什么;where哪里。此空作动词find的宾语,应填what,故选C。
(2024·浙江·中考真题)Bruce loves music because it makes him feel easy. He is shy, and making friends has been 1 for him. That’s why his mother asked him to take the 2 this year. “You’d better not sit there with your headphones on,” she told him.
Bruce nodded. But the moment he sat on the bus, he 3 his headphones and closed his eyes. He was soon lost in a song of his favorite band, the Blue-Bob. 4 , he sensed someone around him. He opened his eyes and saw a boy from his 5 .
“Hey, Bruce? I’m Mike,” the boy said. “I think we both take the music class. Did I hear 6 singing a song by the Blue-Bob just now?”
“Uh, no,” Bruce’s face turned red, “That wasn’t me.” Mike looked a little 7 . Without saying anything, he went away.
For the next few days, Bruce kept asking himself 8 he had lied to Mike. “Maybe he also loves the Blue-Bob. Maybe he was just being 9 ,” he thought. So when they saw each other on the bus the next day, Bruce managed to 10 a smile on his face.
“Hi, Bruce,” Mike said. “I can hear your 11 every day, and you have such a good taste.”
Bruce’s eyes lit up. “Don’t you think the songs are too 12 ?” he asked. “Not at all,” Mike answered. “I love songs of the past too. My grandpa is really into music, and he has 13 me to sing many of them.”
Bruce listened as Mike talked about his favorite songs. And they shared the head-phones, singing softly along with the music 14 Bruce got off at his stop.
“See you tomorrow!” Mike said.
Bruce waved goodbye. “I must tell Mom how I 15 Mike and we had the best time...with headphones on,” he smiled to himself.
1.A.funny B.hard C.boring D.relaxing
2.A.car B.taxi C.bus D.train
3.A.put on B.took away C.paid for D.gave up
4.A.Actually B.Luckily C.Naturally D.Suddenly
5.A.story B.grade C.lab D.dream
6.A.him B.her C.you D.them
7.A.worried B.excited C.tired D.surprised
8.A.why B.how C.when D.whether
9.A.patient B.honest C.proud D.friendly
10.A.wear B.hide C.win D.find
11.A.news B.music C.name D.ideas
12.A.sad B.old C.slow D.serious
13.A.chosen B.allowed C.taught D.ordered
14.A.if B.after C.until D.although
15.A.met B.invited C.caught D.followed
【答案】
1.B 2.C 3.A 4.D 5.B 6.C 7.D 8.A 9.D 10.A 11.B 12.B 13.C 14.C 15.A
【导语】本文主要介绍了Bruce很害羞,他很喜欢音乐,他在公交车上遇到了同样喜欢音乐的Mike,他们相谈甚欢,玩得很开心。
1.句意:他很害羞,交朋友对他来说很难。
funny有趣的;hard难的;boring无聊的;relaxing令人放松的。 根据“He is shy”可知他很害羞,所以交朋友很困难。故选B。
2.句意:这就是为什么他妈妈让他今年坐公共汽车。
car汽车;taxi出租车;bus公交车;train火车。根据“But the moment he sat on the bus”可知是乘坐公交车。故选C。
3.句意:但当他坐在公共汽车上的那一刻,他戴上耳机,闭上了眼睛。
put on戴上;took away拿走;paid for支付;gave up放弃。根据“his headphones and closed his eyes”可知是戴上耳机,闭上眼睛听音乐。故选A。
4.句意:突然,他感觉到周围有人。
Actually实际上;Luckily幸运地;Naturally自然地;Suddenly突然。根据“he sensed someone around him.”可知是突然感到周围有人。故选D。
5.句意:他睁开眼睛,看见一个同年级的男孩。
story故事;grade年级;lab实验室;dream梦想。根据“He opened his eyes and saw a boy from his”以及“I think we both take the music class”可知是同一个年级。故选B。
6.句意:我刚才听到你唱Blue-Bob的歌了吗?
him他;her她;you你;them他们。 根据“Did I hear...singing”可知直接引语中说听见“你”在唱歌。故选C。
7.句意:Mike看起来有点惊讶。
worried担心的;excited兴奋的;tired劳累的;surprised惊讶的。根据“Without saying anything, he went away.”可知Mike听到Bruce在唱歌,但是Bruce却说不是自己,所以Mike感到吃惊。故选D。
8.句意:在接下来的几天里,Bruce一直在问自己为什么对Mike撒谎。
why为什么;how如何;when什么时候;whether是否。根据“he had lied to Mike”可知是问自己为什么要对他说谎。故选A。
9.句意:也许他只是出于友好。
patient耐心的;honest善良的;proud骄傲的;friendly友好的。根据“Maybe he was just being”可知他和自己说话只是想友好一点。故选D。
10.句意:所以当他们第二天在公共汽车上见面时,Bruce脸上露出了笑容。
wear穿戴;hide隐藏;win赢;find发现。 根据“a smile on his face”可知是面带微笑,wear符合语境。故选A。
11.句意:我每天都能听到你的音乐,而且你很有品味。
news新闻;music音乐;name名字;ideas想法。根据“singing a song”以及“and you have such a good taste.”可知是能听到他的音乐。故选B。
12.句意:你不觉得这些歌太老了吗?
sad伤心的;old老的;slow慢的;serious严肃的。根据“I love songs of the past too”可知是过去的老音乐。故选B。
13.句意:我爷爷真的很喜欢音乐,他教我唱了很多歌。
chosen选择;allowed允许;taught教;ordered命令。根据“me to sing many of them”可知是他爷爷教他唱歌。故选C。
14.句意:他们共用耳机,随着音乐轻声歌唱,直到Bruce在车站下车。
if如果;after在……之后;until直到;although虽然。 根据“And they shared the head-phones, singing softly along with the music...Bruce got off at his stop.”可知他们一直在交流,直到Bruce下车。故选C。
15.句意:我必须告诉妈妈我是怎么认识Mike的,我们戴着耳机度过了最美好的时光。
met遇见;invited邀请;caught抓住;followed跟随。根据“I must tell Mom how I...Mike”可知是如何遇到Mike。故选A。
(2023·浙江台州·中考真题)阅读下面短文,掌握大意,然后从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
I sat on the steps next to Peter and watched him play his new guitar. His left hand worked the strings(弦) 1 his right hand played.
“Just in time for the school talent show next 2 ,” I said.
“Are you doing anything for the talent show, Jeremy?” Peter asked.
“No,” I said. “If I were a little 3 , like you, 14 years old, maybe I could, too. I believe you’ll win the first prize this year.”
“Maybe, “said Peter,” I’m playing a song I 4 myself.”
“You write your own song?”
“It’s not 5 ,” he said. “My song is called ‘Two for One.’ I got the 6 easily from a two-for-one sale at the store. And I liked the sound of ‘Two for One.’ 7 song goes like this: ‘Two for one, two for one, that’s the way to have some fun. ‘I haven’t written all the words yet.’’
The next morning, I saw Peter was so 8 . His right arm was broken.
“I got 9 when playing baseball yesterday,” he said. “Now I can’t be in the talent show next week.”
Peter and I 10 each other worriedly. Then I had an idea.
“We could sit next to each other on the stage,” I said. “You could play the left-hand parts, and I’ll play with my right hand.”
Peter’s eyes were 11 and lively.
“It might work,” he said.
I sat 12 him on the top step.
“Where can I put my right hand while we 13 ?”
“Put it on my shoulder,” I told him. “We’ re 14 , aren’t we?”
Our song answered that question. We finished writing the words together 15 .
“Two for one, one for two, see what two good friends can do!”
1.A.if B.until C.though D.while
2.A.week B.month C.season D.year
3.A.better B.older C.smarter D.healthier
4.A.sang B.wrote C.chose D.taught
5.A.strong B.possible C.difficult D.true
6.A.idea B.degree C.promise D.habit
7.A.My B.Your C.His D.Her
8.A.surprised B.excited C.shy D.sad
9.A.paid B.sunburned C.hurt D.lost
10.A.laughed at B.looked at C.compared with D.agreed with
11.A.painful B.peaceful C.funny D.bright
12.A.across from B.next to C.in front of D.behind
13.A.imagine B.chat C.play D.rest
14.A.friends B.classmates C.directors D.teenagers
15.A.safely B.nervously C.strangely D.happily
【答案】
1.D 2.A 3.B 4.B 5.C 6.A 7.A 8.D 9.C 10.B 11.D 12.B 13.C 14.A 15.D
【导语】本文主要讲述了彼得不小心摔伤了自己的右臂,没法完成学校的才艺表演,作者答应和他一起参加学校的表演,并共同完成歌曲“Two for One”。
1.句意:他左手拨弦,右手弹琴。
if如果;until直到;though尽管;while当。根据“His left hand worked the strings”可知表示两个动作同时进行,用while引导,故选D。
2.句意:正好赶上下周学校的才艺表演。
week周;month月;season季节;year年。根据“Now I can’t be in the talent show next week.”可知,才艺表演在下周,故选A。
3.句意:如果我再大一点,像你一样,14岁,也许我也能。
better更好;older更老;smarter更聪明;healthier更健康。根据“like you, 14 years old, maybe I could, too”可知,希望自己年龄更大点,故选B。
4.句意:我要弹一首我自己写的歌。
sang唱歌;wrote写;chose选择;taught教。根据“You write your own song?”可知,自己写了一首歌,故选B。
5.句意:他说:“这并不难”。
strong强壮的;possible可能;difficult困难的;true正确的。根据“My song is called ‘Two for One.’”可知,认为写歌不难,故选C。
6.句意:我很容易就从店里买一送一的促销活动中得到了这个想法。
idea想法;degree度;promise承诺;habit习惯。根据“from a two-for-one sale at the store”可知,讲述歌曲的灵感,故选A。
7.句意:我的歌是这样唱的:“二送一,二送一,这就是找乐子的方式。”
My我的;Your你的;His他的;Her她的。根据“song goes like this”可知,介绍自己歌曲的内容,故选A。
8.句意:第二天早上,我看到彼得很伤心。
surprised惊讶的;excited兴奋的;shy害羞的;sad悲伤的。根据“His right arm was broken.”可知,手臂坏了,因此很伤心,故选D。
9.句意:他说:“我昨天打棒球时受伤了。”
paid支付;sunburned晒伤;hurt受伤;lost失去。根据“when playing baseball yesterday”可知,手臂在打球时受伤了,故选C。
10.句意:彼得和我担心地面面相觑。
laughed at嘲笑;looked at看着;compared with和……比较;agreed with同意。根据“each other worriedly”可知,彼此担忧地看着对方,故选B。
11.句意:彼得的眼睛明亮而活泼。
painful痛苦的;peaceful和平的;funny有趣的;bright明亮的。根据“lively”可知,彼得的眼睛亮了,故选D。
12.句意:我在最上面的台阶上坐在他旁边。
across from对面;next to在……附近;in front of在……前面;behind在……后面。根据“him on the top step”可知,坐在他旁边,故选B。
13.句意:我们弹奏的时候我的右手放在哪里?
imagine想象;chat聊天;play演奏;rest休息。根据上文内容可知,弹奏的时候,右手放在哪里,故选C。
14.句意:我们是朋友,不是吗?
friends朋友;classmates同学;directors导演;teenagers青少年。根据“see what two good friends can do”可知,我们是朋友,故选A。
15.句意:我们一起愉快地写完了歌词。
safely安全地;nervously紧张地;strangely奇怪地;happily高兴地。根据上文内容可知,想出了办法对付下周的才艺表演,因此两人很开心,故选D。
(2023·浙江丽水·中考真题)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
I was bored. I sat on the sofa eating popcorn and looking for something 1 on TV. I stopped to watch a show: a boy about my age was hypnotizing(催眠)a man and having him do all the funny things. 2 , I came up with a plan. “I bet I could do that,” I thought.
I jumped up and raced to the dining room to get some string and a spoon. I tied the string to the spoon. OK! I was 3 . I couldn’t wait.
I walked into the 4 , where my mom was preparing dinner. I asked Mom if she wanted to be hypnotized. Of course, my mom 5 .
As I started to swing the 6 slowly in front of my mom’s face, I said, “You are getting sleepy, you are getting very sleepy.”
After 7 it a few times, I told her that when I counted to three, she would become Elvis, a pop singer. I counted, and at that very moment, Mom started to 8 . I could hardly believe that I was able to hypnotize Mom on my 9 try. I was excited. This was soooo cool! After a while, I decided that it was time to 10 Mom. I could hardly wait to see Mom’s reaction(反应)when I told her 11 we did it!
“When I clap my hands three times, you’ll be back to your usual self,” I said confidently. I clapped loudly as I counted the numbers, 12 Mom continued singing as if nothing had happened. What was wrong? I started to feel 13 . I didn’t know what to do. It looked so easy on TV. I started to 14 . Just then, my mom realized I didn’t know 15 had only been pretending(假装)to be hypnotized. She stopped and hugged me.
To this day, Mom and I still laugh about the day I hypnotized her.
1.A.interesting B.educational C.important D.traditional
2.A.Luckily B.Recently C.Suddenly D.Certainly
3.A.active B.free C.popular D.ready
4.A.bedroom B.kitchen C.study D.yard
5.A.agreed B.cooked C.left D.complained
6.A.coin B.pencil C.spoon D.ring
7.A.dropping B.swinging C.fixing D.washing
8.A.draw B.sing C.dance D.write
9.A.first B.second C.third D.last
10.A.look after B.play with C.listen to D.wake up
11.A.when B.where C.why D.how
12.A.and B.or C.but D.so
13.A.angry B.pleased C.calm D.worried
14.A.cry B.jump C.smile D.run
15.A.he B.I C.she D.you
【答案】
1.A 2.C 3.D 4.B 5.A 6.C 7.B 8.B 9.A 10.D 11.D 12.C 13.D 14.A 15.C
【导语】本文主要讲述了作者给妈妈催眠,他妈妈假装被催眠的故事。
1.句意:我坐在沙发上吃爆米花,想在电视上找些有趣的东西。
interesting有趣的;educational有教育意义的;important重要的;traditional传统的。根据“I was bored”可知作者感到无聊,所以想找一些有趣的东西。故选A。
2.句意:突然,我想出了一个计划。
luckily幸运地;recently最近;suddenly突然;certainly当然。根据“I came up with a plan”可知是突然想出一个计划。故选C。
3.句意:我准备好了。
active积极的;free自由的;popular受欢迎的;ready准备好的。根据“get some string and a spoon. I tied the string to the spoon”可知是把所有东西都准备好了。故选D。
4.句意:我走进厨房,妈妈正在那里准备晚饭。
bedroom卧室;kitchen厨房;study书房;yard院子。根据“where my mom was preparing dinner”可知是在厨房做饭。故选B。
5.句意:当然,我妈妈同意了。
agreed同意;cooked做饭;left离开;complained抱怨。根据“Of course, my mom”以及下文作者开始催眠可知作者妈妈同意玩这个游戏。故选A。
6.句意:当我开始在妈妈面前慢慢地摆动勺子时,我说:“你越来越困了,你越来越瞌睡了。”
coin硬币;pencil铅笔;spoon勺子;ring戒指。根据“I tied the string to the spoon”可知是摆动勺子。故选C。
7.句意:在摆了几下之后,我告诉她,当我数到三时,她将成为流行歌手埃尔维斯。
dropping掉落;swinging摆动;fixing修理;washing洗。根据“As I started to swing the”可知是摆动几下。故选B。
8.句意:妈妈开始唱歌。
draw画;sing唱歌;dance跳舞;write写。根据“become Elvis, a pop singer”可知是成为一名歌手,所以会唱歌。故选B。
9.句意:我简直不敢相信我第一次尝试就能催眠妈妈。
first第一;second第二;third第三;last最后。根据“on my...try”可知是第一次尝试,之前并未尝试过。故选A。
10.句意:我决定是时候叫醒妈妈了。
look after照顾;play with和某人玩;listen to听;wake up叫醒。根据“After a while, I decided that it was time...”可知过了一会之后,要叫醒妈妈。故选D。
11.句意:我迫不及待地想看看当我告诉妈妈我们是怎么做的时候,妈妈的反应!
when什么时候;where哪里;why为什么;how如何。根据“we did it”可知是告诉她我们是如何做的。故选D。
12.句意:我一边数数字一边大声鼓掌,但妈妈继续唱歌,好像什么都没发生一样。
and和;or或者;but但是;so所以。前后两句是转折关系,用but连接。故选C。
13.句意:我开始感到担心。
angry生气的;pleased高兴的;calm镇定的;worried担心的。根据“Mom continued singing as if nothing had happened”可知作者想叫醒妈妈,但是妈妈还是继续唱歌,所以作者很担心。故选D。
14.句意:我开始哭。
cry哭;jump跳;smile微笑;run跑。根据“I didn’t know what to do”可知作者不知道该怎么做,所以哭了。故选A。
15.句意:就在那时,我妈妈意识到我不知道她只是假装被催眠了。
he他;I我;she她;you你。根据“had only been pretending”可知是妈妈在假装被催眠,用代词she。故选C。
(2023·浙江金华·中考真题)My elder sister got a disease, locked in her own world. She could not look at people in the eye. She would repeat the words in a very low voice. It turned my parents’ world upside down. 1 , they worked very hard to make sure that everything seemed pleasant and peaceful for me. I knew 2 about it until the age of ten.
It was then that I started to notice my sister was different. I 3 to accept her as my sister in public. Then, an incident (小事) 4 how I viewed my sister. It changed me as well.
One day, my sister had to put up a 5 , whether in a group, or by herself. As you can imagine, my sister was the only one left without a group. “I’ll 6 ,” she told my parents. Hearing this, I was completely 7 . How could my sister sing in front of the school? I must stop this happening, 8 she would make me lose face, one way or another. “No!” I cried out. My parents shot me a look. I knew I had to watch her performance. I prayed (祈祷) 9 that something would happen to stop her.
No one knows she is your 10 . It is fine, you do not need to tell anyone. I remember telling myself the exact words as I sat in the hall, 11 the performance to start. Finally, my sister started to sing. She opened her mouth, and I was shocked again—her voice was so 12 in its power. I felt really sorry—she could sing so beautifully! How could I have doubted her abilities? I had been so 13 .
Regret and 14 filled my heart. Actually, my sister knew all things I had done to her, but she 15 minded. I decided to love her unconditionally. It was as if a veil (面纱) had been lifted from my eyes, and my heart was full.
1.A.So B.Then C.However D.Finally
2.A.something B.anything C.everything D.nothing
3.A.decided B.refused C.expected D.promised
4.A.suggested B.showed C.explained D.changed
5.A.performance B.game C.picture D.sign
6.A.dance B.sing C.play D.draw
7.A.proud B.pleased C.shocked D.disappointed
8.A.or B.and C.though D.if
9.A.silently B.openly C.excitedly D.happily
10.A.classmate B.neighbor C.cousin D.sister
11.A.going over B.talking about C.waiting for D.dreaming of
12.A.special B.beautiful C.low D.strange
13.A.wrong B.serious C.busy D.careful
14.A.shame B.worry C.surprise D.fear
15.A.sometimes B.always C.ever D.never
【答案】
1.C 2.D 3.B 4.D 5.A 6.B 7.C 8.A 9.A 10.D 11.C 12.B 13.A 14.A 15.D
【导语】本文主要讲述了作者的姐姐因为生病会用很低的声音重复别人的话,作者为此感到很丢人,所以当作者姐姐要去表演时,作者不想让别人知道这是她姐姐,但是最后姐姐唱得非常好,作者为自己的想法感到后悔和羞愧。
1.句意:然而,他们非常努力地工作,以确保一切对我来说都是愉快和平静的。
so所以;then然后;however然而;finally终于。此处和前句是转折关系,用however。故选C。
2.句意:我直到十岁才知道这件事。
something某事;anything任何事;everything所有事;nothing没有事。根据“about it until the age of ten.”可知直到十岁时,才知道了这件事,用nothing。故选D。
3.句意:我拒绝在公共场合接受她做我的姐姐。
decided决定;refused拒绝;expected期待;promised承诺。根据“ accept her as my sister in public”以及下文内容可知作者拒绝承认姐姐。故选B。
4.句意:然后,一件事改变了我对姐姐的看法。
suggested建议;showed展示;explained解释;changed改变。根据“how I viewed my sister. It changed me as well”可知是改变了对姐姐的看法。故选D。
5.句意:有一天,我姐姐不得不表演,无论是集体表演还是自己表演。
performance表现;game游戏;picture图片;sign标记。根据“I knew I had to watch her performance”可知作者姐姐要表演。故选A。
6.句意:我会唱歌。
dance跳舞;sing唱歌;play玩;draw画。根据“How could my sister sing in front of the school”可知作者姐姐要唱歌。故选B。
7.句意:听到这里,我完全惊呆了。
proud自豪的;pleased开心的;shocked震惊的;disappointed失望的。根据“How could my sister sing in front of the school”可知作者很震惊姐姐要唱歌。故选C。
8.句意:我必须阻止这种事情的发生,否则她会以某种方式让我丢脸。
or否则;and和;though虽然;if如果。根据“she would make me lose face”可知要阻止她,否则她会让我丢脸。故选A。
9.句意:我默默地祈祷,希望有什么事情能阻止她。
silently沉默地;openly开放地;excitedly兴奋地;happily开心地。根据“prayed”可知是默默地祈祷。故选A。
10.句意:没人知道她是你姐姐。
classmate同学;neighbor邻居;cousin堂兄弟;sister姐妹。根据“My elder sister got a disease”可知她是我的姐姐。故选D。
11.句意:我记得当我坐在大厅里等待演出开始时,我对自己说了确切的话。
going over复习;talking about谈论;waiting for等待;dreaming of梦想。根据“the performance to start”可知是等待表演。故选C。
12.句意:她的声音如此美妙。
special特别的;beautiful美丽的;low低的;strange奇怪的。根据“she could sing so beautifully”可知嗓音非常美妙。故选B。
13.句意:我错了。
wrong错误的;serious严肃的;busy忙的;careful认真的。根据“How could I have doubted her abilities”可知作者怀疑姐姐的能力,自己做错了。故选A。
14.句意:遗憾和羞愧充斥着我的心。
shame羞愧;worry担心;surprise惊讶;fear害怕。根据“Regret and”可知作者对于自己的行为感到后悔和羞愧。故选A。
15.句意:事实上,我姐姐知道我对她做的一切,但她从不介意。
sometimes有时;always总是;ever曾经;never从不。根据“my sister knew all things I had done to her, but she...minded”可知姐姐从不介意我对她做的事情。故选D。
(2023·浙江嘉兴、舟山·中考真题)阅读下面短文,然后从各题所给的 A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。
On her way to school, Amber Williams found a penny(一分钱) on the ground. “See a penny, pick it up. All day long, you’ll be 1 .” Remembering the song, she quickly picked it up.
“I’ve never seen you smile so big, Amber.” She 2 and saw Bella, the most popular girl in her class. They’d hardly spoken before, although they lived on the same 3 . “Was it because of the penny?” she thought.
Over the next few hours, Amber had the best time ever. She got the 4 answer in the math class. She found a five-dollar bill in her backpack. The most 5 moment came as she got a full mark in the history test. Mr. Smith praised her in class and everyone was 6 for her.
“That’s it. I’ll go nowhere without this penny,” she decided.
Things kept going 7 until school was over. Amber found the penny gone. She checked her backpack and then all her pockets. 8 was not there. Sitting at her desk, she felt like she was going to 9 .
A hand suddenly appeared in front of her face. “Are you OK? Do you need some 10 ?”
Amber recognized that voice. It was Bella. Though a bit shy, she told Bella about 11 the penny changed her life of bad luck. When she finished her 12 , Bella laughed.
“I don’t think the penny did so much. I talked to you as you always seemed cool. 13 you are always a good student. I’m sure you studied 14 the test last night, didn’t you?”
It took Amber a minute to 15 Bella. “I think you’re right,” she held her new friend’s hand and smiled. “I’m making my own luck from now on.”
1.A.busy B.funny C.sorry D.lucky
2.A.ran away B.fell down C.walked out D.looked around
3.A.bus B.beach C.street D.bridge
4.A.silly B.short C.strange D.right
5.A.exciting B.tiring C.interesting D.boring
6.A.dancing B.looking C.cheering D.waiting
7.A.smoothly B.seriously C.terribly D.conveniently
8.A.I B.It C.He D.She
9.A.cry B.fly C.sing D.leave
10.A.work B.help C.practice D.information
11.A.how B.why C.when D.where
12.A.task B.story C.trip D.lesson
13.A.So B.Or C.And D.But
14.A.in B.for C.after D.without
15.A.doubt B.excuse C.respect D.understand
【答案】
1.D 2.D 3.C 4.D 5.A 6.C 7.A 8.B 9.A 10.B 11.A 12.B 13.C 14.B 15.D
【导语】本文主要讲述了Amber Williams原本以为是捡到的一分钱让自己变得很幸运地,实际上是自己一直很努力,才让自己变得很幸运。
1.句意:一整天,你都会很幸运的。
busy忙碌的;funny有趣的;sorry抱歉;lucky幸运的。根据“See a penny, pick it up.”可知,看到一分钱,把它捡起来,一整天会很幸运,故选D。
2.句意:她环顾四周,看到了Bella,她是班上最受欢迎的女孩。
ran away跑走;fell down摔落;walked out小心;looked around环顾四周。根据“saw Bella, the most popular girl in her class.”可知,环顾四周,故选D。
3.句意:虽然他们住在同一条街上,但她们以前几乎没有说过话。
bus公交车;beach海滩;street街道;bridge桥。根据“although they lived on the same”可知,住在相同的街道,故选C。
4.句意:她在数学课上答对了。
silly愚蠢的;short短的;strange奇怪的;right正确的。根据“answer in the math class”可知,在数学课上得到了正确的答案,故选D。
5.句意:最激动人心的时刻是她在历史考试中得了满分。
exciting令人兴奋的;tiring令人疲劳的;interesting有趣的;boring无聊的。根据“as she got a full mark in the history test”可知,得了满分,因此很开心,故选A。
6.句意:Smith先生在课堂上表扬了她,每个人都为她欢呼。
dancing跳舞;looking看;cheering欢呼;waiting等待。根据“Mr. Smith praised her in class”可知,每个人为她欢呼,故选C。
7.句意:一切都很顺利,直到放学。
smoothly顺利地;seriously严肃地;terribly可怕地;conveniently方便地。根据“ I’ll go nowhere without this penny”可知,事情一直很顺利,故选A。
8.句意:它不在那里。
I我;It它;He他;She她。根据“She checked her backpack and then all her pockets.”可知,一分钱不见了,it代指penny,故选B。
9.句意:坐在桌子前,她觉得自己快要哭出来了。
cry哭;fly飞;sing唱歌;leave离开。根据“she felt like”可知,感觉要哭出来了,故选A。
10.句意:你需要帮助吗?
work工作;help帮助;practice练习;information信息。根据“Are you OK?”可知,询问是否需要帮助,故选B。
11.句意:尽管有点害羞,她还是告诉了贝拉一分钱是如何改变了她不幸的生活。
how如何;why为什么;when什么时候;where哪里。根据“the penny changed her life of bad luck”可知,告知对方一分钱如何改变了她的坏运气,故选A。
12.句意:当她讲完故事时,Bella笑了。
task任务;story故事;trip旅行;lesson教训。根据“When she finished her”可知,讲完自己的故事,故选B。
13.句意:你一直是一个好学生。
So所以;Or否则;And和;But但是。根据“ you are always a good student”可知,与上一句是并列关系,故选C。
14.句意:我相信你昨晚为考试学习了,是吗?
in在……里;for为了;after在……之后;without没有。根据“the test last night”可知,为考试而学习,故选B。
15.句意:Amber花了一分钟才明白Bella的意思。
doubt怀疑;excuse借口;respect尊敬;understand理解。根据“I think you’re right”可知,Amber理解Bella说的话,故选D。
(2023·浙江宁波·中考真题)My grandfather often said “I won’t” to show his dislike of dishonesty(不诚实). When he was young, he worked 1 a furniture(家具)maker. One day, a neighbor invited him to make some furniture. When arriving, he noticed the wood provided was a little 2 , so he said, “I won’t start right away.” He chose to let the wood dry for a month. He knew working with wet wood could cause 3 later on.
Around the same time, another furniture maker was also asked for a 4 job by a different family. Unlike my grandfather, he 5 working right away. As a result, the neighbor started doubting my grandfather, thinking he was trying to make more money by 6 the work. However, my grandfather waited 7 . He wanted the best quality for the furniture he was making.
A month later, the other furniture maker received his 8 and went back home. My grandfather began to 9 strong and beautiful furniture when the wood was completely dry. A few months passed and the furniture made by that maker began to break. The neighbor then regretted 10 my grandfather and said sorry to him. People came to understand his 11 and skill, spreading his fame far and wide.
Influenced by my grandfather, my father also follows the 12 of “I won’t”. He always provides the freshest food, which makes his restaurant very 13 in town. Once a trader wanted to sell some cheap but smelly seafood to my father, he said “No!” and stopped the 14 .
Now, my brother and I keep in mind 15 our grandfather and father taught us. Through ups and downs in life, we’ve come to deeply understand our family value behind this saying—to be truthful and honest.
1.A.as B.by C.like D.with
2.A.hard B.light C.soft D.wet
3.A.fire B.illness C.pollution D.problems
4.A.magic B.normal C.similar D.special
5.A.began B.canceled C.kept D.stopped
6.A.checking out B.giving up C.putting off D.turning down
7.A.excitedly B.patiently C.sadly D.worriedly
8.A.food B.furniture C.money D.wood
9.A.clean B.make C.move D.repair
10.A.answering B.believing C.comforting D.doubting
11.A.fairness B.honesty C.love D.politeness
12.A.joy B.plan C.shape D.value
13.A.beautiful B.convenient C.peaceful D.popular
14.A.business B.competition C.interview D.survey
15.A.how B.what C.when D.why
【答案】
1.A 2.D 3.D 4.C 5.A 6.C 7.B 8.C 9.B 10.D 11.B 12.D 13.D 14.A 15.B
【导语】本文通过讲述作者祖父和父亲的故事,告诉我们他们的家庭价值观——诚实守信。
1.句意:当他年轻的时候,他是一名家具制造者。
as作为;by借助;like像;with和。work as...意为“担任……工作”,固定短语。故选A。
2.句意:当他到达时,他注意到提供的木头有点湿,所以他说:“我不马上开始。”
hard艰难的;light轻的;soft软的;wet潮湿的。根据“He chose to let the wood dry for a month. He knew working with wet wood...”可知木头是潮湿的。故选D。
3.句意:他知道用湿木头干活以后可能会出问题。
fire火;illness疾病;pollution污染;problems问题。根据“A few months passed and the furniture made by that maker began to break.”可知湿木头会导致问题。故选D。
4.句意:大约在同一时间,另一个家具制造者也被另一个家庭要求做类似的工作。
magic神奇的;normal正常的;similar相似的;special特殊的。根据“Around the same time, another furniture maker was also asked for a...job by a different family.”可知这个家具制造者和作者祖父一样做类似的工作。故选C。
5.句意:不像我的祖父,他马上开始工作。
began开始;canceled取消;kept保持;stopped停止。根据“Unlike my grandfather, he...working right away.”可知这个家具制造者立即开始工作了。故选A。
6.句意:结果,邻居开始怀疑我的祖父,认为他是想通过拖延工作来赚更多的钱。
checking out结账;giving up放弃;putting off推迟;turning down拒绝。根据“the neighbor started doubting my grandfather,”可知作者祖父没有立即工作,被邻居怀疑想拖延来赚钱。故选C。
7.句意:然而,爷爷耐心地等待着。
excitedly兴奋地;patiently有耐心地;sadly悲伤地;worriedly担心地。根据“He wanted the best quality for the furniture he was making.”可知作者爷爷耐心地等待木头变干。故选B。
8.句意:一个月后,另一个家具制造者收到了他的钱,回家了。
food食物;furniture家具;money钱;wood木头。根据“A month later, the other furniture maker received his...and went back home.”可知做完工作应是收到钱。故选C。
9.句意:当木材完全干燥时,我的祖父开始制作坚固而漂亮的家具。
clean清理;make制作;move移动;repair修理。根据“strong and beautiful furniture”可知是制作家具。故选B。
10.句意:邻居后来后悔怀疑了我的祖父,并向他道歉。
answering回答;believing相信;comforting安慰;doubting怀疑。根据“As a result, the neighbor started doubting my grandfather, thinking he was trying to make more money”和“and said sorry to him.”可知是后悔怀疑了作者祖父。故选D。
11.句意:人们开始了解他的诚实和技巧,使他名声远扬。
fairness公平;honesty诚实;love爱;politeness礼貌。根据“People came to understand his...and skill, spreading his fame far and wide.”和“to be truthful and honest.”可知祖父是诚实的。故选B。
12.句意:受我祖父的影响,我父亲也遵循“我不会”的价值观。
joy开心;plan计划;shape形状;value价值。根据“we’ve come to deeply understand our family value behind this saying”可知“我不会”是祖父做事的价值观。故选D。
13.句意:他总是提供最新鲜的食物,这使他的餐馆在镇上很受欢迎。
beautiful漂亮的;convenient方便的;peaceful和平的;popular受欢迎的。根据“He always provides the freshest food,”可知作者父亲的餐馆很受欢迎。故选D。
14.句意:然后停止了生意。
business生意;competition竞争;interview采访;survey调查。根据“Once a trader wanted to sell some cheap but smelly seafood to my father, he said ‘No!’”可知因为不要不新鲜的食物,所以停止了生意。故选A。
15.句意:现在,我哥哥和我牢记着祖父和父亲教给我们的东西。
how如何;what什么;when什么时候;why为什么。根据“our grandfather and father taught us.”可知空处作动词的宾语,需用what。故选B。
(2023·浙江衢州·中考真题)阅读下面短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
It was the start of a new term. A little boy told his 1 there was going to be a school meeting. He felt 2 when his mother said she would go. This would be the first time that his classmates and teachers met his mother and he felt sorry for her 3 . She was a kind and loving woman, 4 there was a big scar (伤疤) that covered nearly the whole right side of her face. The boy hated the ugly scar, so he 5 wanted to talk about it.
At the meeting, some people talked with the mother as if they hadn’t noticed the scar on her face. But the little boy was still uncomfortable and 6 himself at a corner. However, he heard a(n) 7 between his mother and his teacher.
The teacher asked seriously, “How did you 8 the scar on your face?”
The mother replied, “When my son was a baby, he was in a room that caught fire. Everyone was too 9 to go in because the fire was out of control, so I went in. As I was running 10 towards his bed, I saw a piece of burning wood falling down. I placed myself over him trying to 11 him. I was knocked senseless, but luckily, a fireman came in and saved 12 .” She touched the burned side of her face, “This scar will be lasting, but to this day, I have never 13 what I did.”
At this point, the little boy 14 , running towards his mother with tears in her eyes. He held her in his arms, feeling sorry for how he had treated her and saying 15 to his mother for what she had done for him. He held her hand tightly for the rest of the day.
1.A.mother B.grandmother C.teacher D.classmate
2.A.bored B.excited C.pleased D.disappointed
3.A.age B.job C.face D.weight
4.A.or B.but C.so D.if
5.A.always B.usually C.sometimes D.never
6.A.hid B.taught C.enjoyed D.improved
7.A.call B.fight C.agreement D.conversation
8.A.get B.cover C.touch D.treat
9.A.shy B.crazy C.afraid D.surprised
10.A.proudly B.quickly C.quietly D.politely
11.A.find B.change C.accept D.protect
12.A.us B.you C.her D.them
13.A.checked B.regretted C.understood D.remembered
14.A.woke up B.came out C.went away D.fell down
15.A.come on B.stay calm C.thank you D.excuse me
【答案】
1.A 2.D 3.C 4.B 5.D 6.A 7.D 8.A 9.C 10.B 11.D 12.A 13.B 14.B 15.C
【导语】本文主要讲述了一个嫌弃妈妈脸上有丑陋伤疤的男孩,听到了妈妈和老师的对话之后,知道妈妈是为了救自己而留下了这道伤疤,他为自己之前的行为感到抱歉,同时也对妈妈所做的一切表示感谢。
1.句意:一个小男孩告诉他的妈妈学校要开个家长会。
mother妈妈;grandmother祖母;teacher老师;classmate同学。根据“when his mother said she would go”可知,告诉妈妈要开家长会,故选A。
2.句意:当他妈妈说她要去时,他感到很失望。
bored无聊的;excited感到兴奋的;pleased满意的;disappointed失望的。根据“there was a big scar (伤疤) that covered nearly the whole right side of her face”可知,妈妈的面部有一道伤疤,所以男孩不想让同学和老师看见,听到妈妈说要去参加家长会而感到失望,故选D。
3.句意:这将是他的同学和老师第一次见到他的妈妈,他为她的脸感到难过。
age年龄;job工作;face脸;weight重量。根据“there was a big scar (伤疤) that covered nearly the whole right side of her face”可知,妈妈的面部有一道伤疤,所以是为妈妈的脸感到难过,故选C。
4.句意:她是一个善良而有爱心的女人,但有一个大伤疤几乎覆盖了她的整个右脸。
or或者;but但是;so因此;if如果。空格前后是转折关系,应填but,故选B。
5.句意:男孩讨厌那道丑陋的伤疤,所以他不想谈论它。
always总是;usually通常;sometimes有时;never从不。根据“The boy hated the ugly scar”可知,讨厌这个伤疤,所以不想谈起它,故选D。
6.句意:但小男孩还是不舒服,躲在角落里。
hid躲藏;taught教;enjoyed喜欢;improved提高。根据“himself at a corner”可知,自己躲藏在角落里,故选A。
7.句意:然而,他听到了他妈妈和老师之间的对话。
call电话;fight斗争;agreement协议;conversation对话。根据“The teacher asked seriously…”可知,听到了老师和妈妈之间的对话,故选D。
8.句意:你脸上的伤疤是怎么来的?
get得到;cover覆盖;touch触摸;treat对待。根据“How did you … the scar on your face”可知,询问脸上的伤疤是如何得来的,故选A。
9.句意:每个人都不敢进去,因为火失去了控制。
shy害羞的;crazy疯狂的;afraid害怕的;surprised惊讶的。根据“ because the fire was out of control”可知,火失去了控制,所以人们都不敢进去,故选C。
10.句意:当我快速跑向他的床时,我看到一块燃烧的木头倒了下来。
proudly骄傲地;quickly迅速地;quietly安静地;politely礼貌地。根据“As I was running…towards his bed”可知,火势很大,所以妈妈是迅速地跑到床边,故选B。
11.句意:我趴在他身上试图保护他。
find找到;change改变;accept接受;protect保护。根据“I saw a piece of burning wood falling down. I placed myself over him trying to … him.”可知,看见一块燃烧的木头要掉下来,妈妈趴在孩子身上要保护他不要受伤害,故选D。
12.句意:但幸运的是,一个消防员进来救了我们。
us我们;you你/你们;her她;them他们。根据“a fireman came in and saved”可知,此处指救了作者和他的妈妈,也就是救了“我们”,故选A。
13.句意:我从不后悔我所做的。
checked检查;regretted后悔;understood理解;remembered记得。根据“This scar will be lasting, but to this day, I have never … what I did.”可知,虽然在脸上留下了伤疤,但是妈妈从不后悔为孩子所做的,故选B。
14.句意:这时,小男孩跑了出来,跑向妈妈,妈妈眼里含着泪水。
woke up醒来;came out出现;went away离开;fell down摔倒。根据“himself at a corner”及“running towards his mother with tears in her eyes”可知,刚开始小男孩躲在角落里,听完妈妈和老师的对话后,从角落里跑了出来,故选B。
15.句意:他把她抱在怀里,为自己对她的态度感到抱歉,并对妈妈为他所做的一切表示感谢。
come on加油;stay calm保持冷静;thank you谢谢你;excuse me打扰一下。根据“to his mother for what she had done for him”可知,为妈妈为他做的一切表示感谢,故选C。
(2023·浙江湖州·中考真题)阅读下面短文,理解其大意,然后从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
Ella loved her new life in Alaska, except for one thing—Grandma wasn’t happy.
Before they moved here, Ella lived with Dad and Grandma in Kansas. Every day Ella and Grandma cooked, gardened or sewed (缝纫) together.
Then Dad got a job in Alaska and would take 1 with him. Grandma thought Alaska wasn’t a good place for a child. She wanted Ella to stay 2 Dad didn’t agree. Finally Grandma decided to go, too. Ella was overjoyed. She couldn’t 3 living anywhere without Grandma.
By autumn, they were in Alaska. Ella had never had so much 4 . She made some friends and rode in the snowfall. Grandma, however, didn’t share Ella’s joy. She didn’t like the cold and 5 stayed at home. She often said she 6 the garden of sunflowers back in Kansas.
Ella was 7 and wished to make Grandma happy. She went to her new friend Laura for 8 . Laura’s mom Helen suggested, “We can make your grandma a sunflower quilt that will be cheery and warm.” “Good idea!” Ella said.
Ella then secretly 9 some brightest cloth from Grandma’s bag and sewed the sunflower quilt every afternoon in Laura’s house. It was slow going but enjoyable. She wanted to give Grandma a 10 .
But Grandma seemed sadder and sadder, always talking about the 11 and friends in Kansas. One night Ella heard Grandma 12 . She decided to take Grandma to Laura’s house the next day.
When Grandma saw the quilt they were making for 13 these days, she was moved to tears. She 14 and helped with the sewing. They chatted and laughed. Ella hadn’t heard Grandma sound so 15 since they left Kansas.
Maybe what Grandma really needed was staying together, Ella thought.
1.A.Ella B.Helen C.Grandma D.Laura
2.A.or B.so C.and D.but
3.A.avoid B.suggest C.imagine D.forget
4.A.homework B.sleep C.trouble D.excitement
5.A.mostly B.once C.still D.seldom
6.A.missed B.found C.sold D.entered
7.A.bored B.worried C.relaxed D.interested
8.A.gifts B.flowers C.courage D.advice
9.A.received B.chose C.borrowed D.made
10.A.task B.prize C.surprise D.choice
11.A.school B.library C.garden D.hotel
12.A.crying B.singing C.reading D.coughing
13.A.him B.her C.us D.them
14.A.hung out B.went away C.showed up D.sat down
15.A.serious B.cheerful C.polite D.strange
【答案】
1.A 2.D 3.C 4.D 5.A 6.A 7.B 8.D 9.B 10.C 11.C 12.A 13.B 14.D 15.B
【导语】本文主要讲述了艾拉为了缓解奶奶的思乡之情,在朋友的帮助下给奶奶做了一床向日葵被子的故事。
1.句意:后来爸爸在阿拉斯加找到了一份工作,带着艾拉一起去了。
Ella艾拉;Helen海伦;Grandma祖母;Laura劳拉。根据“Grandma thought Alaska wasn’t a good place for a child.”可知,爸爸想带着艾拉去,故选A。
2.句意:她想让艾拉留下,但爸爸不同意。
or或者;so因此;and和;but但是。空格前后是转折关系,故选D。
3.句意:她无法想象没有奶奶的生活。
avoid避免;suggest建议;imagine想象;forget忘记。根据“Before they moved here, Ella lived with Dad and Grandma in Kansas. ”可知,之前艾拉一直跟奶奶一起生活,所以她无法想象没有奶奶的生活,故选C。
4.句意:艾拉从来没有这么兴奋过。
homework作业;sleep睡觉;trouble问题;excitement兴奋。根据“Grandma, however, didn’t share Ella’s joy.”可知,她很兴奋,故选D。
5.句意:她不喜欢寒冷,大部分时间都待在家里。
mostly主要地;once曾经;still仍然;seldom很少。根据“She didn’t like the cold”可知,不喜欢寒冷,所以大部分时间都待在家里,故选A。
6.句意:她经常说,她想念堪萨斯州的向日葵花园。
missed想念;found发现;sold售卖;entered进入。根据前文描述可知,奶奶不喜欢这里的生活,所以想念堪萨斯州的向日葵花园,故选A。
7.句意:艾拉很担心,希望能让奶奶高兴。
bored无聊的;worried担心的;relaxed放松的;interested有趣的。根据“wished to make Grandma happy”可知,看到奶奶的不适应,艾拉很担心,故选B。
8.句意:她向她的新朋友劳拉寻求建议。
gifts礼物;flowers花;courage勇气;advice建议。根据“wished to make Grandma happy”及“She went to her new friend Laura for”可知,她想让奶奶开心,所以向朋友寻求建议,故选D。
9.句意:然后艾拉偷偷地从奶奶的包挑了一些颜色最鲜艳的布,每天下午在劳拉家缝制向日葵被子。
received接受;chose选择;borrowed借入;made制造。根据“some brightest cloth from Grandma’s bag”可知,从奶奶的包里挑了一些颜色最鲜艳的布,故选B。
10.句意:她想给奶奶一个惊喜。
task任务;prize奖品;surprise惊喜;choice选择。根据“Ella then secretly…some brightest cloth from Grandma’s bag and sewed the sunflower quilt every afternoon in Laura’s house”可知,艾拉悄悄地做这个事,是为了给奶奶一个惊喜,故选C。
11.句意:但是奶奶似乎越来越悲伤,总是在谈论堪萨斯的花园和朋友。
school学校;library图书馆;garden花园;hotel酒店。根据“She often said she… the garden of sunflowers back in Kansas.”可知,奶奶怀念堪萨斯州的向日葵花园,所以经常谈论起它,故选C。
12.句意:一天晚上,艾拉听到奶奶在哭。
crying哭;singing唱歌;reading阅读;coughing咳嗽。根据“ She decided to take Grandma to Laura’s house the next day.”可知,决定第二天就带奶奶看她准备的惊喜,所以此处应是“看到奶奶又在想念堪萨斯州的东西,奶奶哭了”符合语境,故选A。
13.句意:当奶奶看到这些天她们为她做的被子时,她感动得流下了眼泪。
him他;her她;us我们;them她们。根据“We can make your grandma a sunflower quilt that will be cheery and warm”可知,被子是给奶奶做的,故选B。
14.句意:她坐下来帮忙缝被子。
hung out闲逛;went away离开;showed up出现;sat down坐下。根据“helped with the sewing”可知,坐下来帮着缝被子,故选D。
15.句意:自从他们离开堪萨斯以来,艾拉还没有听过奶奶这么高兴的声音。
serious严肃的;cheerful欢快的;polite礼貌的;strange奇怪的。根据“They chatted and laughed”可知,自从离开堪萨斯,从来没看到奶奶这么高兴,故选B。
(2023·浙江杭州·中考真题)通读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后在各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中选出一个最佳选项。
In February 2007, about two hundred paragliders were in Australia to prepare for the World Championship. They included Ewa Wisnierska, a German paragliding champion (冠军). One morning, as the 1 were getting ready to take off, they noticed that a terrible storm was coming. However, they decided to 2 . After all, these were the best paragliders in the world.
Unluckily, as the competitors took off, the weather quickly became 3 . Ewa tried to get away from the storm, but two huge 4 came together and caught her.
The clouds pulled Ewa up inside the storm like a leaf in the 5 . She flew higher and higher, with lightning (闪电) and hailstones (冰雹) all around her. “I was 6 ,” she told reporters afterwards. “The last thing I 7 , it was dark. I could hear lightning all around me.” She 8 to about 10,000 meters high and then lost all her senses. At that height, the temperature was about -40℃.
After forty minutes Ewa woke up. She was still inside the storm. It was dark and hailstones were 9 past. They were as big as tennis balls. Finally, Ewa came out of the storm cloud and 10 towards a small farm and landed 11 . She fell to the ground, too 12 to call for help. When her team 13 her, she was 60 km away from the place where she took off. She was covered in ice—but alive!
Ewa was sent to a (an) 14 for treatment at once, but a few days later, she competed in the World Championship. “Flying is too fantastic to stop 15 an accident,” she said.
1.A.runners B.competitors C.pilots D.winners
2.A.get up B.turn on C.look up D.carry on
3.A.colder B.cooler C.worse D.wetter
4.A.storms B.clouds C.birds D.hands
5.A.wind B.rain C.tree D.world
6.A.shaking B.pulling C.dreaming D.smiling
7.A.decide B.repeat C.consider D.remember
8.A.guided B.drove C.returned D.rose
9.A.flying B.walking C.crying D.pushing
10.A.climbed B.jumped C.headed D.swam
11.A.comfortably B.safely C.sadly D.secretly
12.A.proud B.nervous C.weak D.brave
13.A.served B.caught C.visited D.reached
14.A.hospital B.school C.hotel D.office
15.A.next to B.according to C.because of D.instead of
【答案】
1.B 2.D 3.C 4.B 5.A 6.A 7.D 8.D 9.A 10.C 11.B 12.C 13.D 14.A 15.C
【导语】本文讲述了滑翔伞运动员艾娃被风暴卷上天空最后安全着落的经历。
1.句意:一天早上,当参赛者准备起飞时,他们注意到一场可怕的风暴即将来临。
runners跑步者;competitors参赛者;pilots飞行员;winners赢家。根据“about two hundred paragliders were in Australia to prepare for the World Championship”可知,是滑翔伞比赛的参赛者。故选B。
2.句意:然而,他们决定继续下去。
get up起床;turn on打开;look up查阅;carry on继续。根据“After all, these were the best paragliders in the world.”可知,尽管风暴要来了,他们还是决定继续起飞。故选D。
3.句意:不幸的是,当参赛者起飞时,天气很快变得更糟了。
colder更冷;cooler更凉;worse更糟糕;wetter更湿润。根据“Unluckily”和前文可知,风暴要来了,天气变得糟糕。故选C。
4.句意:艾娃试图逃离风暴,但两团巨大的云层聚集在一起,把她抓住了。
storms风暴;clouds云;birds鸟;hands手。根据“Ewa tried to get away from the storm, but two huge … came together and caught her.”可知,是两团巨大的云来了。故选B。
5.句意:云朵把埃娃像风中的一片树叶一样拉进了风暴。
wind风;rain雨;tree树;world世界。根据“like a leaf in the …”可知,把她比作风中的树叶,被轻而易举地拉了进去。故选A。
6.句意:我在发抖。
shaking发抖;pulling拉;dreaming做梦;smiling微笑。根据“She flew higher and higher, with lightning (闪电) and hailstones (冰雹) all around her.”可知,高空处很冷,所以她在发抖。故选A。
7.句意:我记得的最后一件事是,天很黑。
decide决定;repeat重复;consider考虑;remember记得。根据“The last thing I …, it was dark.”可知,这是她记得的事情。故选D。
8.句意:她上升到大约10000米高,然后失去了所有的感知。
guided指导;drove开车;returned返回;rose升起。根据“to about 10,000 meters high”可知,是升到高空。故选D。
9.句意:天很黑,冰雹呼啸而过。
flying飞;walking走;crying哭;pushing推。根据“hailstones were … past”可知,冰雹从她身边飞过。故选A。
10.句意:最后,艾娃从风暴云中逃脱出来,向一个小农场移去,安全着陆。
climbed爬;jumped跳;headed移向;swam游泳。根据“towards a small farm”可知,她在空中向一个农场移动。故选C。
11.句意:最后,艾娃从风暴云中逃脱出来,向一个小农场跳去,安全着陆。
comfortably舒服地;safely安全地;sadly伤心地;secretly秘密地。根据“towards a small farm and landed…”可知,描述她着陆时的状态,结合选项,应是安全地。故选B。
12.句意:她倒在地上,虚弱得无法呼救。
proud骄傲的;nervous紧张的;weak虚弱的;brave勇敢的。根据“… to call for help.”可知,她太虚弱,无法呼救。故选C。
13.句意:当她的团队找到她时,她离起飞的地方有60公里。
served服务;caught抓住;visited拜访;reached到达,取得联系。根据“When her team … her, she was 60 km away from the place where she took off.”可知,她的团队找到了她,reached符合语境。故选D。
14.句意:艾娃立刻被送到医院接受治疗,但几天后,她参加了世界锦标赛。
hospital医院;school学校;hotel宾馆;office办公室。根据“for treatment”可知,是送到了医院。故选A。
15.句意:飞行太美妙了,不能因为事故而停下来。
next to挨着;according to根据;because of由于;instead of而不是。根据“Flying is too fantastic to stop … an accident”可知,她认为不能因为发生事故就停止飞行。故选C。
(2023·浙江绍兴·中考真题)阅读下面短文,然后从各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。
Samelyn Lafuente, a young teacher from a primary school for girls in Masbate City, Philippines, spent the last 1 years turning a boring classroom into a little girl’s dream world, decorated (装饰) in pink and full of Hello Kitty-themed decorations.
Walking into Samelyn Lafuente’s 2 , you would probably think that it is a crazy Hello Kitty fan’s world. The floor is 3 with a Hello Kitty-themed carpet (地毯). The walls are all 4 , as are the school desks. And there are Hello Kitty decorations everywhere, hanging from the ceiling (天花板), stuck on the walls and 5 in the windows. It would be hard for parents of little girls in Ms. Lafuente’s class to 6 them away from this amazing world in pink every day, which is just what the 7 planned all along to create a place where her students would be happy and enjoy their time at school.
Photos of this pink Hello Kitty classroom were 8 on the Internet by Glay Franco Bacolod, and quickly spread 9 several Asian countries, including China. People are praising Samelyn Lafuente highly 10 she tried hard to make sure of the happiness of the young students, even if it meant 11 everything out of her own pocket. The teacher said that almost all the decorations in her 12 classroom were bought with her own money, but seeing the 13 in the children’s eyes every day makes it all worth it.
Lafuente told GMA News that during the last three years, she 14 added more pink and new decorations to change her classroom.
“I’m doing it for my students. I love 15 ,” the teacher said.
1.A.two B.three C.four D.five
2.A.classroom B.office C.garden D.kitchen
3.A.filled B.packed C.compared D.covered
4.A.blue B.white C.pink D.green
5.A.still B.even C.just D.only
6.A.pull B.move C.kick D.hide
7.A.driver B.visitor C.nurse D.teacher
8.A.invented B.sold C.shared D.taken
9.A.for B.in C.with D.against
10.A.because B.until C.if D.before
11.A.looking through B.picking up C.turning down D.paying for
12.A.secret B.empty C.special D.boring
13.A.happiness B.loneliness C.shyness D.kindness
14.A.suddenly B.gradually C.firstly D.quickly
15.A.you B.him C.her D.them
【答案】
1.B 2.A 3.D 4.C 5.B 6.A 7.D 8.C 9.B 10.A 11.D 12.C 13.A 14.B 15.D
【导语】本文主要介绍一位名为Samelyn Lafuente的老师将教室布置为Hello kitty主题的故事。
1.句意:Samelyn Lafuente是菲律宾Masbate市一所女子小学的年轻老师,她花了三年的时间把一间无聊的教室变成了一个小女孩的梦想世界,教室用粉红色装饰,到处都是Hello kitty主题的装饰品。
two二;three三;four四;five五。根据后文“Lafuente told GMA News that during the last three years”可知,是三年,故选B。
2.句意:走进Samelyn Lafuente的教室,你可能会认为这是一个疯狂的Hello Kitty粉丝的世界。
classroom教室;office办公室;garden花园;kitchen厨房。根据“turning a boring classroom into a little girl’s dream world, decorated (装饰) in pink and full of Hello Kitty-themed decorations”可知,是布置教室,故选A。
3.句意:地板上铺着凯蒂猫主题的地毯。
filled填满;packed打包;compared比较;covered覆盖。根据“The floor is...with a Hello Kitty-themed carpet (地毯).”可知,地板上铺着凯蒂猫主题的地毯。故选D。
4.句意:墙壁和课桌都是粉红色的。
blue蓝色;white白色;pink粉色;green绿色。根据“...this amazing world in pink every day”可知,是粉色的世界,故选C。
5.句意:到处都是凯蒂猫的装饰品,从天花板上挂下来,贴在墙上,甚至在窗户上。
still仍然;even甚至;just只;only仅仅。根据“And there are Hello Kitty decorations everywhere, hanging from the ceiling (天花板), stuck on the walls and...in the windows.”可知,甚至在窗户上都是凯蒂猫的装饰品,故选B。
6.句意:对于拉文特老师班上小女孩的父母来说,每天把她们从这个神奇的粉红色世界中拉出来是很难的,而这正是这位老师一直以来的计划,她想创造一个让学生们快乐、享受学校时光的地方。
pull拉;move移动;kick踢;hide隐藏。根据“It would be hard for parents of little girls in Ms. Lafuente’s class to...them away from this amazing world in pink every day”可知,每天把她们从这个神奇的粉红色世界中拉出来是很难的,故选A。
7.句意:对于拉文特老师班上小女孩的父母来说,每天把她们从这个神奇的粉红色世界中拉出来是很难的,而这正是这位老师一直以来的计划,她想创造一个让学生们快乐、享受学校时光的地方。
driver司机;visitor参观者;nurse护士;teacher老师。根据“which is just what the...planned all along to create a place where her students would be happy and enjoy their time at school.”可知,这正是这位老师一直以来的计划,故选D。
8.句意:这个粉红色Hello Kitty教室的照片由Glay Franco Bacolod在互联网上分享,并迅速在包括中国在内的几个亚洲国家传播开来。
invented发明;sold卖;shared分享;taken拿。根据“Photos of this pink Hello Kitty classroom were...on the Internet by Glay Franco Bacolod”可知,照片被Glay Franco Bacolod在互联网上分享,故选C。
9.句意:这个粉红色Hello Kitty教室的照片由Glay Franco Bacolod在互联网上分享,并迅速在包括中国在内的几个亚洲国家传播开来。
for为了;in在里面;with和;against反对。根据“...several Asian countries”可知,在一些亚洲国家中,故选B。
10.句意:人们高度赞扬Samelyn Lafuente,因为她努力确保年轻学生的幸福,即使这意味着要自掏腰包支付一切。
because因为;until直到;if如果;before在……之前。“she tried hard to make sure of the happiness of the young students”是“People are praising Samelyn Lafuente highly”的原因,用because引导原因状语从句,故选A。
11.句意:人们高度赞扬Samelyn Lafuente,因为她努力确保年轻学生的幸福,即使这意味着要自掏腰包支付一切。
looking through浏览;picking up捡起;turning down拒绝;paying for付钱。根据“even if it meant...everything out of her own pocket”可知,老师自掏腰包买东西,故选D。
12.句意:这位老师说,在她的特殊教室里,几乎所有的装饰品都是用她自己的钱买的,但是每天看到孩子们眼中的快乐,这一切都是值得的。
secret秘密的;empty空的;special特殊的;boring无聊的。根据“The teacher said that almost all the decorations in her...classroom were bought with her own money”可知,这是一个特殊的教室,故选C。
13.句意:这位老师说,在她的特殊教室里,几乎所有的装饰品都是用她自己的钱买的,但是每天看到孩子们眼中的快乐,这一切都是值得的。
happiness开心;loneliness孤单;shyness害羞;kindness善良。根据“but seeing the...in the children’s eyes every day makes it all worth it”可知,孩子们在这样的教室会很开心,故选A。
14.句意:拉文特告诉GMA新闻,在过去的三年里,她逐渐添加了更多的粉红色和新的装饰来改变她的教室。
suddenly突然;gradually逐渐;firstly第一;quickly迅速地。根据“she...added more pink and new decorations to change her classroom”可知,逐渐添加了更多的粉红色和新的装饰来改变她的教室,故选B。
15.句意:我爱他们。
you你;him他;her她;them他们。此处指“my students”,故选D。
(2023·浙江温州·中考真题)阅读下面短文,掌握大意,然后从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
One day, Miriam got a letter along with a watermelon seed from Uncle Esai. The letter said:Miriam,
This is a magic seed for you. Plant it, and it will grant 1 three wishes. Remember to be patient: the world has its own rhythm.
Uncle Esai
Miriam thought, “A magic seed? Maybe it’s Uncle Esai’s 2 , but why not have a try?” She planted the seed in the yard, and made her 3 wish, “I want the watermelon to grow as big as a mountain!”
The next morning, Miriam was very 4 to see a huge watermelon in the yard. She couldn’t believe it. “I must 5 it at once!” She hurried to cut the watermelon, but it was too hard. She became angry. “This is a silly watermelon! I don’t want it!”
Immediately the fruit became a seed again. Miriam 6 her second wish had been granted. “Humph! This is not fun!” she cried.
A few days later, Miriam found Uncle Esai’s 7 and read it again. She stopped when she saw the words “be patient”. How could she forget it? She rushed out of the door and 8 ran to the yard to find the seed. This time, she promised she would make the best use of the third wish.
She thought for a while. “I hope my 9 could spend more time together.” But her parents needed to work. How could the seed help? Although it seemed impossible, she still decided to 10 the seed with patience.
Miriam got some information about 11 to plant a watermelon, and then followed the steps carefully. When the seed turned into a normal-sized watermelon, she 12 it with her friends and neighbours. Everybody liked its taste.
Miriam’s family got the seeds 13 the watermelon and planted more afterwards. They were so delicious that the neighbours offered to buy some. The watermelons brought extra money 14 Miriam’s parents didn’t have to be away for work as much. They had more family time.
Miriam finally knew what Uncle Esai meant—be patient, and life will be as 15 as a watermelon!
1.A.me B.you C.him D.her
2.A.rule B.joke C.choice D.example
3.A.first B.second C.third D.fourth
4.A.bored B.afraid C.relaxed D.surprised
5.A.eat B.wash C.climb D.draw
6.A.heard B.explained C.realised D.imagined
7.A.book B.postcard C.letter D.newspaper
8.A.calmly B.carefully C.politely D.quickly
9.A.class B.family C.teachers D.neighbours
10.A.put away B.talk to C.look after D.search for
11.A.how B.why C.when D.where
12.A.watered B.protected C.watched D.shared
13.A.for B.from C.behind D.beside
14.A.so B.if C.but D.unless
15.A.new B.big C.sweet D.quiet
【答案】
1.B 2.B 3.A 4.D 5.A 6.C 7.C 8.D 9.B 10.C 11.A 12.D 13.B 14.A 15.C
【导语】本文主要讲述了米里亚姆收到了叔叔的一封信,里面还有一颗西瓜种子,叔叔让她种下这颗种子,可以满足她三个愿望。前两个愿望让米里亚姆意识到自己并没有好好认真地理解叔叔的意思,重新看了叔叔的信之后,她仔细地照顾这颗种子,最后她第三个愿望实现了。这时她明白了叔叔的意思:要有耐心,生活就会像西瓜一样甜。
1.句意:它将满足你三个愿望。
me我;you你;him他;her她。根据“This is a magic seed for you”可知,满足“你”三个愿望,故选B。
2.句意:也许这是以赛叔叔的玩笑。
rule规则;joke玩笑;choice选择;example例子。根据“A magic seed?”可知,认为这只是一个玩笑,故选B。
3.句意:她把种子种在院子里,许了第一个愿望。
first第一;second第二;third第三;fourth第四。根据下文“Miriam … her second wish had been granted”可知,此处指许下了第一个愿望,故选A。
4.句意:第二天早上,米里亚姆非常惊讶地看到院子里有一个巨大的西瓜。
bored无聊的;afraid害怕的;relaxed放松的;surprised惊讶的。本文以为这只是以赛叔叔的玩笑,没想到她的第一个愿望真的实现了,所以感到惊讶,故选D。
5.句意:我必须立刻把它吃了。
eat吃;wash洗;climb爬;draw画画。根据“She hurried to cut the watermelon”可知,要立刻把西瓜吃掉,故选A。
6.句意:米里亚姆意识到她的第二个愿望实现了。
heard听见;explained解释;realised意识到;imagined想象。根据“Immediately the fruit became a seed again”及“her second wish had been granted”可知,看到水果变成了种子,意识到她无意中说的一句话,成为第二个要实现的愿望了,故选C。
7.句意:几天后,米里亚姆找到了以赛叔叔的信,又读了一遍。
book书;postcard明信片;letter信件;newspaper报纸。根据“Miriam got a letter”及“read it again”可知,重新读了一遍信,故选C。
8.句意:她冲出门,飞快地跑到院子里去找那颗种子。
calmly冷静地;carefully仔细地;politely礼貌地;quickly快速地。根据“She rushed out of the door”可知,快速地去找种子,故选D。
9.句意:我希望我的家人能有更多的时间在一起。
class班级;family家人;teachers老师;neighbours邻居。根据“But her parents needed to work”可知,希望家人能有更多的时间在一起,故选B。
10.句意:虽然这似乎是不可能的,但她仍然决定耐心地照料这颗种子。
put away放好;talk to交谈;look after照顾;search for搜索。根据“and then followed the steps carefully”可知,耐心地照顾种子,故选C。
11.句意:米里亚姆得到了一些关于如何种植西瓜的信息,然后认真地按照步骤进行。
how怎样;why为什么;when何时;where哪里。根据“got some information about… to plant a watermelon”可知,得到了一些关于如何种植西瓜的信息,故选A。
12.句意:当种子变成一个正常大小的西瓜时,她与她的朋友和邻居分享。
watered给……浇水;protected保护;watched观看;shared分享。根据“Everybody liked its taste”可知,与她的朋友和邻居分享,故选D。
13.句意:米里亚姆的家人得到了西瓜的种子,之后又种了更多。
for为了;from从;behind在……后面;beside在旁边。根据“got the seeds … the watermelon”可知,从西瓜中得到了种子,故选B。
14.句意:西瓜能带来额外的收入,所以米里亚姆的父母就不用经常外出工作了。
so因此;if如果;but但是;unless除非。“The watermelons brought extra money ”与“Miriam’s parents didn’t have to be away for work as much”是因果关系,遵循“前因后果”,故选A。
15.句意:米里亚姆终于明白了以赛叔叔的意思——要有耐心,生活就会像西瓜一样甜!
new新的;big大的;sweet甜美的;quiet安静的。根据“as a watermelon”可知,像西瓜一样甜,故选C。
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