Unit8完型填空专项练习
One day, I took my two kids to the local playground. As soon as we got there, my daughter ran to the 1 and asked for a push. When I was helping my daughter, I 2 another girl trying to make her own swing go high by 3 . Her old grandmother was 4 on the chair nearby and smiled at me.
I gave my daughter one big 5 and then walked towards the little girl. I asked 6 she wanted me to give her a push. She smiled and said, “Yes.” For the next two 7 I pushed the swings, and 8 with my two children and the little girl. When we went home, I was very tired. But my heart was flying much 9 than the swings.
One day two years later, after a day’s work, I was a little tired. But I needed to 10 my kids before going home. While I was 11 outside the school gate, a little girl came over and smiled 12 at me. She gave me a big hug before catching her school bus. As I watched her running away, I didn’t feel 13 anymore.
In life, the love we give others will find its way back to us. It may travel from heart to 14 or it may blossom (开花) in the heart which it was planted in. The 15 we share, the kindness we give, and the happiness we create will always come back to us with a pleasant surprise.
1.A.swing B.chair C.bike D.car
2.A.admired B.heard C.described D.noticed
3.A.her B.herself C.me D.others
4.A.sleeping B.sitting C.jumping D.standing
5.A.blow B.bow C.push D.leg
6.A.how B.when C.if D.what
7.A.hours B.days C.minutes D.weeks
8.A.danced B.played C.kicked D.ran
9.A.higher B.slower C.shorter D.farther
10.A.turn up B.look up C.pick up D.give up
11.A.working B.learning C.driving D.waiting
12.A.terribly B.sadly C.angrily D.sweetly
13.A.excited B.tired C.interested D.scared
14.A.head B.foot C.arm D.heart
15.A.difficulty B.trouble C.love D.success
I was so excited after I had found the holiday in the guidebook. It said, “Enjoy a week of sightseeing in one of Europe’s most beautiful cities 16 staying at one of its best hotels. ” Now I wasn’t so sure. I had waited fifteen minutes at reception (前台) when I 17 and now the shower in my room wasn’t working. I called hotel reception.
“Hello. This is Room 308. There isn’t any 18 in my bathroom. ”
“Are you sure ”
“Of course I’m sure!
“I’ll 19 our hotel engineer at once. ”
An hour later, the engineer came to look at the shower. He hit the pipes (管子) a few times and looked 20 “Sorry, but I cannot fix it today. Maybe, tomorrow.” Then he 21 his hand. I couldn’t believe it! He wanted a tip (小费) for doing 22 ! I was very angry. But suddenly, I had a better idea. 23 , I gave the engineer a few coins. He hadn’t fixed my shower but he had taught me something about staying in his country. Two minutes later I was at the reception desk. I explained the problem to the receptionist (接待员) and he replied, “Sorry. This is a 24 situation, but what can we do ” I knew exactly what to do. I gave the hotel manager a very large tip. Fifteen minutes later I 25 into Room 405. It was twice the size of Room 308, it had a wonderful view (景色) of the city, a comfortable bed and, most importantly, there was water in the bathroom.
16.A.since B.while C.after D.before
17.A.arrived B.passed C.left D.stopped
18.A.toothpaste B.water C.shampoo D.soap
19.A.send B.catch C.trouble D.bring
20.A.proud B.worried C.angry D.excited
21.A.put up B.cleaned up C.took back D.held out
22.A.nothing B.anything C.something D.everything
23.A.Seriously B.Especially C.Quickly D.Luckily
24.A.helpful B.perfect C.terrible D.busy
25.A.broke B.looked C.rushed D.moved
How important is music Students, teachers and parents usually answer that music is nice, but not very 26 . It is often only thought to be entertainment, but not the 27 choice for education. This opinion is wrong. In fact, music education is necessary for 28 students.
Music tells us who we are. Music 29 the musicians’ thinking and values, and the social environment it was 30 in. For example, just as Mozart music represents a lifestyle, rock music 31 represents a lifestyle. George Schwinger music is another 32 .
He introduced jazz influence into his music. The influence was of course part of American lifestyle and culture 33 it came from American musical traditions.
Music provides a kind of ability to know the world in a different 34 . Science explains how the sun rises and sets. Music works to explore emotive meanings. All people in the world 35 every possible way to learn about our world.
Music is a form of thought. We can “ 36 ” to each other in this amazing way. 37 the language we express our feelings, discoveries, ideas and hopes. All of these can be 38 with others. When we do not let our children 39 good music education, we take 40 away from the meanings that music expresses. So music education is much more necessary than people generally think.
26.A.interesting B.exciting C.important D.boring
27.A.last B.third C.first D.only
28.A.some B.any C.few D.all
29.A.reflects B.writes C.sounds D.thinks
30.A.born B.played C.sung D.showed
31.A.never B.seldom C.hardly D.also
32.A.lesson B.story C.result D.example
33.A.though B.while C.because D.if
34.A.time B.way C.place D.person
35.A.take B.need C.refuse D.remember
36.A.talk B.sing C.write D.smile
37.A.Without B.Through C.Across D.Along
38.A.worked B.shared C.collected D.allowed
39.A.receive B.give C.offer D.explain
40.A.him B.her C.them D.it
I was living in a house with a long history in Halifax, Nova Scotia five years ago. One day, one of my friends from the West Coast came out to visit me. He was 41 for 3 weeks so he brought a lot of bags and suitcases, and other things like a 42 . I told him he could sleep on the bed in the front living room.
One morning after a late night of drinking, my friend ran into my room shouting “FIRE! FIRE!” Without 43 , I jumped out of bed. The floor was 44 against my feet as I ran out into the hallway, right behind my friend. I couldn't see the fire anywhere, 45 as we ran towards the front door, I could hear the 46 making a loud noise all around me. It was inside the 47 . We ran out into the front yard and looked 48 at the house, seeing black smoke coming out of the 49 house.
We were standing there watching the house when I looked down and 50 all of my friend's bags and suitcases 51 lined up on the front grassland, including his basketball. 52 he noticed the house was on fire, he took all of them out to the grassland before coming back in to 53 me about it. That fire had started in the basement (地下室), and it spread up into the walls and was burning the 54 we were standing on. The floor and much of the house fell down not long after we came out. The firemen said we were very 55 .
Of course, we are not friends anymore.
41.A.working B.staying C.waiting D.resting
42.A.baseball B.volleyball C.football D.basketball
43.A.thinking B.sleeping C.looking D.drinking
44.A.wet B.soft C.hot D.dirty
45.A.so B.and C.or D.but
46.A.fire B.door C.wind D.car
47.A.rooms B.walls C.kitchen D.yard
48.A.up B.down C.back D.forward
49.A.old B.big C.red D.stone
50.A.remembered B.made C.expected D.noticed
51.A.tidily B.gradually C.differently D.naturally
52.A.Unless B.If C.When D.Before
53.A.warn B.show C.ask D.phone
54.A.sofa B.bed C.table D.floor
55.A.brave B.lucky C.nervous D.scared
Eighty-five years ago, an article that was published in a small newspaper in Scotland kicked off a worldwide cultural phenomenon(现象).
The Inverness Courier ran a 56 in May 1933. It was reported that a local woman 57 Aldie Mackay saw a huge beast in Loch Ness, a big lake in Scotland. According to Mackay, the beast was as 58 as a whale.
Mackay's 59 brought The legend of the Loch Ness Monster into the public eyes.
60 the article was published, there have been "over 1, 000 eyewitness(目击者) reports" of Nessie sightings.
Nessie is usually 61 as a mix of a dinosaur and a dragon. Dragons are often seen as scary creatures in Western culture, but Nessie is 62 .
If you pay a visit to tourist spots around Loch Ness, you will 63 paintings of a smiling Nessie on signs, and cute Nessie toys in shops.
In the village of Fort Augustus, which is close to Loch Ness, you can even 64 "Nessie-hunting" trips on a high-tech boat.
65 , the trips aren't taken too seriously. Each of the boat's windows has a Nessie-shaped drawing 66 it. Tourists can take a picture of the "monster" for 67 . The boat's guides tell funny stories and make jokes with the tourists as they sail across the beautiful 68 .
This sort of sense of humor is 69 in Scotland. Although there's no real proof(证据) of Nessie, we can still 70 the story and have fun with it.
56.A.word B.story C.notice D.poster
57.A.named B.shouted C.mentioned D.looked
58.A.small B.tiny C.tall D.big
59.A.picture B.website C.report D.behavior
60.A.Since B.Until C.While D.Unless
61.A.reminded B.described C.compared D.changed
62.A.common B.similar C.talented D.different
63.A.catch B.affect C.see D.take
64.A.go on B.care about C.look at D.talk to
65.A.Besides B.Therefore C.However D.Still
66.A.behind B.on C.over D.above
67.A.himself B.herself C.ourselves D.themselves
68.A.lake B.boat C.weather D.earth
69.A.strong B.typical C.strange D.popular
70.A.move B.bring C.enjoy D.treat
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