中考英语题型专项复习二
课程主题 专项复习 – 完型填空
学习目标 掌握完型填空考查考点，做题思路及方法
【高频考点】
上下文理解
名词，动词，形容词，副词
【做题思路】
根据上下文语义关联答题
根据语义复现答题
借助关联词答题
根据固定搭配答题
根据词根词缀猜难词
【做题方法】
答题前：通览全文，了解大意
答题时：瞻前顾后，先易后难
3. 答题后：复读全文，逐空验证
【1】2023年广州市中考真题
Almost everyone has a dream job, and for Susan, it is being a whale (鯨) trainer at her city’s aquarium (水族馆). Last year, Susan finally had a (n) ____16____, but it was more than just signing up. People who wanted this job had to take part in a competition. They need to show how ____17____ they could go down into the seven-metre-deep pool that housed the whales and how long they could stay there. The one who could reach the deepest and stay the longest underwater would get the job.
Susan signed up to try out, and everything went ____18____ at first. But then, as she went down to about five metres under the icy water, her legs stopped ____19____. The cold water caused a huge pain in her legs. She was unable to swim back to the surface. She was in great fear and couldn’t think. This only caused her to ____20____ farther into the pool. Just as Susan ____21____ hope, she suddenly felt herself being pushed to the surface.
It was Mila, a whale in the pool. She noticed Susan’s ____22____, held her leg in her mouth and pushed Susan up to the surface. Susan was ____23____, thanks to Mila’s quick action. The aquarium spokesperson said Susan was really ____24____, because Mila had realized Susan needed help before any of the working group did, which saved valuable time.
“Whales are ____25____ animals—they live and play together. In the wild, they show great interest in humans and often swim close to boats and divers.”
16. A. chance B. job C. dream D. idea
17. A. soon B. far C. often D. hard
18. A. close B. deep C. late D. well
19. A. trying B. hurting C. working D. resting
20. A. drop B. swim C. jump D. search
21. A. gave away B. gave in C. gave out D. gave up
22. A. look B. trouble C. move D. place
23. A. changed B. lost C. chosen D. saved
24. A. lucky B. brave C. afraid D. sad
25. A. funny B. lonely C. social D. strong
【2】2022年广州市中考真题
Sam was worried. The following morning, he would have art class. It was his favourite class, but there was a ____16____. Sam saw the world differently from everybody else. When he drew, birds had different-sized wings, and buildings had strange shapes. Every time he painted a picture, his teachers and classmates would be ____17____.
It was time for the art class. Nervously, Sam looked at the white piece of paper in front of him.
“ Good morning, class, ” said Mr. White. “ Today, we’re going to paint … ”
Sam ____18____, wondering what the next word would be. Please, he thought, not houses. Not buildings …
“ We’re going to paint ____19____” said Mr. White, with a smile.
“ Yes! Great! ” said Sam ____20____.
“ We can’t paint that! ” shouted Mike from the other side of the classroom.
“Sure, you can,” replied Mr. White ____21____. “ Think about it, Mike. What makes you happy ”
“ Umm … beaches, sunshine, and … ice-cream! ” said Mike.
“ Well, there you go. That’s how you paint it. Start working! ” said Mr. White.
Sam was already ____22____. He splashed (泼洒) large amounts of paint all over the ____23____. It was really beautiful! There were shapes that we didn’t have in the real world and the colours were so shining. The whole class ____24____ and Sam looked proud.
From that day on, Sam was never ______25______ about art class. He knew that he could paint happiness, no matter what he painted.
16. A. difference B. problem C. reason D. way
17. A. encouraged B. relaxed C. satisfied D. surprised
18. A. agreed B. replied C. understood D. waited
19. A. buildings B. houses C. happiness D. summer
20. A. excitedly B. carelessly C. kindly D. sadly
21. A. angrily B. patiently C. secretly D. worriedly
22. A. painting B. playing C. talking D. writing
23. A. book B. floor C. paper D. wall
24. A. cheered B. doubted C. finished D. regretted
25. A. careful B. certain C. happy D. nervous
【3】2021年广州市中考真题
My grandpa always tells me that people who laugh at their own mistakes will get others to laugh along. Yesterday, I learned that he is 16 .
“Stay in line,” Mrs. Martin said. I looked at the long line, 17 that there would still be pizza(比萨饼). When I reached the front, I looked at the choices. I could only see chicken, fish and mashed potatoes(土豆泥)．I could hear the sad noise of my 18 stomach.
Then, out of the comer of my eye, I saw the 19 piece of beef pizza. I got so excited.
“Beef pizza, please,” I said politely. Mrs Martin handed me the pizza. I took the paper plate (碟子) so 20 that the pizza fell out. I wanted to 21 it, but it landed on the mashed potatoes. My face started burning. All I could hear were 22 from some kids in line.
As I looked at the upside-down pizza, I heard Mrs Martin's voice. “Maria, would you like some mashed potatoes to go with your pizza ” I replied in a/an 23 voice, “Of course.” Mrs Martin put the mashed potato pizza on my plate with an encouraging smile. I suddenly 24 and relaxed. I looked around laughing, and we all laughed together.
I never really believed my grandpa until I saw others laughing with me. The laughing made me feel 25 instead of just silly.
16 A. funny B. right C. clever D. joyful
17 A. believing B. worrying C. hoping D. knowing
18 A. silly B. active C. strong D. empty
19 A. last B. best C. largest D. cheapest
20 A. quietly B. quickly C. politely D. carefully
21 A. catch B. eat C. buy D. throw
22 A. excuses B. cheers C. laughs D. thanks
23 A. angry B. nervous C. sweet D. sleepy
24 A. woke B. agreed C. understood D. forgot
25 A. hurt B. helpless C. proud D. good
【4】2020年广州市中考真题
One sunny morning, when Zebra (斑马）visited the river for a cool drink, he heard a tiny voice. "Help me, Zebra!”
Zebra looked around and found Wasp (黄蜂）16 in a spider web in a thornbush (荆棘丛). Carefully, Zebra reached into it, but the thorns 17 him. "Ouch!" Zebra stepped back and was leaving.
“Please help me, "said Wasp.”One day I will18 your help. "
Zebra laughed. "I'm fast and strong, Besides, I have a big family. Why would I need help from a19 wasp.
"Please try one more time, "Wasp said, Zebra knocked at the web again.20 ,this time it was enough to free Wasp, "Try to stay out of trouble" Zebra said. “I might not be nearby the next time a spider gets 21 , "Then he left.
All day. Zebra stayed with his family until be noticed his favorite fruit-some berries! The hungry Zebra ran to_22 the berries,
Wasp was resting in the bushes when she saw Zebra. She also found Lion hiding quietly ahead. If Zebra got too close to Lion. . . .
Thinking quickly, Wasp flew down and gave Lion a sudden sting The23 lion cried. "Roooooaaar! "Zebra heard the loud cry, In a second, he turned around and ran back to his 24 .
A moment later, Wasp flew around Zebra's head. "Try to stay out of trouble, "Wasp said with a25 ."I might not be nearby the next time a lion gets hungry.
16 A. resting B. playing C. caught D. hidden
17 A. hurt B. hit C. refused D. killed
18 A. remember B. return C. repeat D. report
19 A. noisy B. lazy C. shy D. little
20 A. Sadly B. Suddenly C. Luckily D. Strangely
21 A. sleepy B. angry C. thirsty D. hungry
22 A. smell B. taste C. touch D. watch
23 A. surprised B. excited C. interested D. bored
24 A. friend B. family C. river D. fruit
25 A. laugh B. shout C. wish D. promise
【5】2019年广州市中考真题
John suddenly jumped off the swing without even slowing down. He called out nervously, “Mom where's Charlie ” He had just 16 he hadn't seen his new puppy for over an hour.
John looked around the garden, behind the bushes, and under the picnic table. No dog! His mother heard the 17 in his voice as he called her a second time. “Mom. I can t find Charlie!”
She came outside 18 “Let’s look around the garden first. Don’t worry. I’m sure he’s close by.”
Both son and mother were 19 now, but still no Charlie. Their calls were not completely wasted, though. Joe, the next-door neighbour, and his two daughters Tania and Julie, immediately agreed to help them 20 the lost dog.
But even with five people now searching the towns streets, they had no luck. Charlie was still 21 .
Tania suggested they make posters with Charlie’s22. She had done this when her own cat was lost a year earlier, she told John, and the cat was found the next day.
John agreed. When they got home, he made a poster with a photo of Charlie. Then John heard a 23 and opened his bedroom door. It was Charlie. John was greeted with a big wet kiss. Charlie had been 24 in the bedroom this whole time, sleeping. John had never been so 25 in his life!
16 A. decided B. forgotten C. understood D. realized
17 A. anger B. hope C. fear D. warning
18 A. actively B. quickly C. carelessly D. annoyingly
19 A. shouting B. talking C. fighting D. thinking
20 A. give up B. look for C. run after D. take care of
21 A. missing B. asleep C. taken D. quiet
22 A. address B. character C. name D. picture
23 A. message B. noise C. voice D. song
24 A. shut B. woken C. tied D. saved
25 A. afraid B. silly C. happy D. proud
【6】八年级期末考试
An old farmer, Jim, and a beautiful white swan have been together for almost forty years, and the story of their friendship has ___1___ millions of people.
In 1984 Jim drove home with a group of friends, he saw a swan in an empty field. Its wings were ___2___. Jim quickly realized that leaving the bird there would make it die soon, so he stopped the ___3___ and took the bird home. Then he tried his best to ___4___ it.
Days passed, but the swan didn’t try to fly away, even after its wings got well. Instead, it acted as a friend to the animals on Jim’s farm, and decided to ___5___. Jim named her Grace. During the day, Grace is ___6___ following her human friend around, either during his daily ___7___ work, or on his evening walks. I have plenty of work to do every day. But wherever I go, she comes after me. She comes when I call. We have got used to each other. Since 1984, we have, ___8___ separated. Jim said. “She used to be ___9___, but now she is too old to follow me anywhere.” he added. “But I hope we live more together.”
After his wife died a few years ago, Jim started spending more time with his ____10____ since he has no children.
Humans and animals can get on so well with each other. Amazing, isn’t it
1．A．relaxed B．supported C．satisfied D．warmed
2．A．dirty B．broken C．ugly D．strange
3．A．boat B．horse C．car D．bike
4．A．look after B．look for C．look at D．look through
5．A．leave B．stay C．fly D．swim
6．A．bravely B．busily C．wisely D．carefully
7．A．fishing B．planting C．farming D．housing
8．A．always B．sometimes C．never D．usually
9．A．strong B．clever C．happy D．heavy
10．A．children B．animals C．relatives D．workers
【7】
Do you know about flowers When we look at flowers, most of us may feel ___11___ and happy. At the very least, we can ___12___ their beauty. Flowers are beautiful and different flowers give people different feelings. They have a ___13___ of themselves. But even scientists can’t agree on the true meanings of many flowers. That’s because a flower may have different ___14___ for different people. As everyone ___15___, red roses are a symbol of sweet love. They are often given between ___16___ and lovers. But the meaning is different if their ___17___ are different. Yellow roses mean sorry, and white ones mean “I’m worthy（值得）of your love.” Carnations（康乃馨）are another kind of flower often given as ___18___. Different colors also have their ___19___ meanings. Pink carnations mean “I’ll never forget you.” And white carnations mean “I miss you.” But if someone ___20___ you carnations with stripes（条纹布）, he wants to say, “Sorry, I can’t be with you.” Usually, flowers for love are usually a red color, and yellow flowers are often used for funerals（葬礼）.
11．A．nervous B．angry C．tired D．relaxed
12．A．smell B．enjoy C．hear D．draw
13．A．question B．plant C．plan D．language
14．A．symbols B．colors C．shapes D．meanings
15．A．smells B．hears C．knows D．sees
16．A．couples B．friends C．girls D．women
17．A．kinds B．colors C．places D．shapes
18．A．gifts B．thanks C．information D．tradition
19．A．successful B．usual C．special D．same
20．A．draws B．buys C．grows D．builds
【8】
Volunteering and Charity
Everybody receives lots of presents on his or her birthday. Have you ever thought about what it would be like to give instead of ____21____ for your birthday Kyle Breeden, 11, has done that ever since he was six years old. Every November, Kyle ____22____ his whole class to his birthday celebration. He asks each friend to bring a new toy to donate to Toys for Tots.
Toys for Tots, an American charity organization, always gives away Christmas toys to Children. Those children’s parents are so ____23____ that they cannot afford toys for them. Kyle, a fifth grader, has donated more than 2,000 toys to the organization. He plans to continue ____24____ toys for other kids for years to come.
During a recent interview, Kyle said that his parents always took part in the events which help others. When he was five, Kyle asked his parents how he could help, too. He wondered if he could donate his birthday toys, so his ____25____ helped him get involved in Toys for Tots. Of his charitable acts, Kyle said, “Many people are still struggling for life. But I can help the community so that more children will have a ____26____Christmas.”
Kyle attends the annual Toys for Tots event held by John Minadakis. “I have never seen someone give so much at such a(n) ____27____ age,” Minadakis said of Kyle. “His ability to put others ____28____ himself is a trait(品质)that will take him far in life.”
Kyle hopes that through his example, other kids will also learn to treat others ____29____. “It feels good just to be nice,” he said. “Even the____30____ toy can make a kid happy. That’s great.”
21．A．sending B．getting C．asking D．helping
22．A．takes B．brings C．calls D．invites
23．A．busy B．poor C．kind D．careless
24．A．collecting B．buying C．selling D．making
25．A．teachers B．neighbors C．family D．friends
26．A．magical B．rich C．friendly D．boring
27．A．late B．small C．old D．young
28．A．into B．away C．after D．before
29．A．kindly B．patiently C．seriously D．carefully
30．A．biggest B．smallest C．most beautiful D．most expensive
【9】
Do you think there is magic in the world I can remember the day clearly. When I arrived at the Summer Language Camp, something magical happened to me.
My ____31____ was going to drop me off and left me by myself for a whole week. At the gate, people started talking to me in Norwegian（挪威语）. I didn’t understand any other ____32____ but English. A few minutes later, I was sent to my room. I was ____33____ , thinking how to survive the whole week. Then mum had to leave. I was very afraid and nervous because I knew nobody here. But when I arrived at my room, I saw my ____34____ , Bob, waiting for me with a smile on his face and I began to feel a little ____35____ .
On the first night, I felt helpless because I had never been away from home alone. Just then Bob’s mum called and said, “Isn’t it exciting to know a group of kids of your age ” So it was! For us, ____36____ home meant knowing new people and exploring new things. With this thought, the magic began. I found it enjoyable to get along with others. More importantly, I also learned a lot of Norwegian and began to ____37____ this place. When my mum came to get me, I ran up to her and showed her around all my favorite places ____38____ . When it was time to say goodbye, I was so ____39____ to leave that I burst into tears again. I knew that I would come back the next summer.
Now, having been there eight times, I am looking forward to taking my brother to the camp this summer. Maybe someday I will go there to help the kids. I ____40____ know how they feel as parents to drop them off. And I’m sure some of them will learn to love such experience as I do.
31．A．friend B．mum C．dad D．classmate
32．A．language B．subject C．information D．message
33．A．unhappy B．sorry C．alone D．pleased
34．A．classmate B．brother C．friend D．roommate
35．A．wonderful B．worried C．comfortable D．nervous
36．A．returning B．going C．coming D．leaving
37．A．hate B．miss C．love D．remember
38．A．excitedly B．quietly C．slowly D．surprisingly
39．A．proud B．angry C．happy D．sad
40．A．possibly B．certainly C．probably D．nearly
【10】
One day, I was so angry with my parents that I left home, saying I would never return. I was ____41____because my parents refused to buy me a bike.
But in my anger, I didn’t even ____42____ that I had taken both my father’s shoes and his wallet. As I made my way to the bus station, I felt some pain in my ____43____. I noticed that the shoe had a hole in it.
There were no buses around. Not knowing what to do, I looked in my dad’s ____44____. To my utter shock, there wasn’t much money inside. I found a note from his manager. It asked him to wear nicer-looking shoes to the ____45____. I remembered my mother asking him to____46____ a pair of new shoes, but he said that his current（现在的）pair of shoes should last another six months ____47____. I also found an exchange note. Dad was going to exchange his old motorbike for a new bike. I ____48____ remembered that when I left home, my dad’s motorbike wasn’t there. I started to run back home with my foot paining.
When I got home, my dad was there ____49____ me. I couldn’t help crying. I hugged him tightly and said, “I’m sorry, Dad. I don’t need a bike.”
That’s when I understood just how much pain and hardship（苦难）our parents sometimes endure, and how great their love for us is. Everyone should remember these from time to time.
We always have a habit of taking our parents for granted. From now on, let’s not____50____to them about things they have not done and start loving them for what they have done for us. You know being parents is not an easy job.
41．A．excited B．worried C．sad D．bored
42．A．hope B．realized C．offer D．mind
43．A．face B．foot C．hand D．arm
44．A．shoes B．house C．wallet D．bus
45．A．office B．station C．park D．fields
46．A．make B．invent C．design D．buy
47．A．at least B．at once C．at the moment D．at the same time
48．A．probably B．certainly C．suddenly D．happily
49．A．shouting at B．waiting for C．laughing at D．caring for
50．A．care B．agree C．complain D．attract中考英语题型专项复习二
课程主题 专项复习 – 完型填空
学习目标 掌握完型填空考查考点，做题思路及方法
【高频考点】
上下文理解
名词，动词，形容词，副词
【做题思路】
根据上下文语义关联答题
根据语义复现答题
借助关联词答题
根据固定搭配答题
根据词根词缀猜难词
【做题方法】
答题前：通览全文，了解大意
答题时：瞻前顾后，先易后难
3. 答题后：复读全文，逐空验证
【1】2023年广州市中考真题 16-20 ABDCA 21-25 DBDAC
Almost everyone has a dream job, and for Susan, it is being a whale (鯨) trainer at her city’s aquarium (水族馆). Last year, Susan finally had a (n) ____16____, but it was more than just signing up. People who wanted this job had to take part in a competition. They need to show how ____17____ they could go down into the seven-metre-deep pool that housed the whales and how long they could stay there. The one who could reach the deepest and stay the longest underwater would get the job.
Susan signed up to try out, and everything went ____18____ at first. But then, as she went down to about five metres under the icy water, her legs stopped ____19____. The cold water caused a huge pain in her legs. She was unable to swim back to the surface. She was in great fear and couldn’t think. This only caused her to ____20____ farther into the pool. Just as Susan ____21____ hope, she suddenly felt herself being pushed to the surface.
It was Mila, a whale in the pool. She noticed Susan’s ____22____, held her leg in her mouth and pushed Susan up to the surface. Susan was ____23____, thanks to Mila’s quick action. The aquarium spokesperson said Susan was really ____24____, because Mila had realized Susan needed help before any of the working group did, which saved valuable time.
“Whales are ____25____ animals—they live and play together. In the wild, they show great interest in humans and often swim close to boats and divers.”
16. A. chance B. job C. dream D. idea
17. A. soon B. far C. often D. hard
18. A. close B. deep C. late D. well
19. A. trying B. hurting C. working D. resting
20. A. drop B. swim C. jump D. search
21. A. gave away B. gave in C. gave out D. gave up
22. A. look B. trouble C. move D. place
23. A. changed B. lost C. chosen D. saved
24. A. lucky B. brave C. afraid D. sad
25. A. funny B. lonely C. social D. strong
【2】2022年广州市中考真题 16-20 BDDCA 21-25 BACAD
Sam was worried. The following morning, he would have art class. It was his favourite class, but there was a ____16____. Sam saw the world differently from everybody else. When he drew, birds had different-sized wings, and buildings had strange shapes. Every time he painted a picture, his teachers and classmates would be ____17____.
It was time for the art class. Nervously, Sam looked at the white piece of paper in front of him.
“ Good morning, class, ” said Mr. White. “ Today, we’re going to paint … ”
Sam ____18____, wondering what the next word would be. Please, he thought, not houses. Not buildings …
“ We’re going to paint ____19____” said Mr. White, with a smile.
“ Yes! Great! ” said Sam ____20____.
“ We can’t paint that! ” shouted Mike from the other side of the classroom.
“Sure, you can,” replied Mr. White ____21____. “ Think about it, Mike. What makes you happy ”
“ Umm … beaches, sunshine, and … ice-cream! ” said Mike.
“ Well, there you go. That’s how you paint it. Start working! ” said Mr. White.
Sam was already ____22____. He splashed (泼洒) large amounts of paint all over the ____23____. It was really beautiful! There were shapes that we didn’t have in the real world and the colours were so shining. The whole class ____24____ and Sam looked proud.
From that day on, Sam was never ______25______ about art class. He knew that he could paint happiness, no matter what he painted.
16. A. difference B. problem C. reason D. way
17. A. encouraged B. relaxed C. satisfied D. surprised
18. A. agreed B. replied C. understood D. waited
19. A. buildings B. houses C. happiness D. summer
20. A. excitedly B. carelessly C. kindly D. sadly
21. A. angrily B. patiently C. secretly D. worriedly
22. A. painting B. playing C. talking D. writing
23. A. book B. floor C. paper D. wall
24. A. cheered B. doubted C. finished D. regretted
25. A. careful B. certain C. happy D. nervous
【3】2021年广州市中考真题 16-20 BCDAB 21-25 ACBCD
My grandpa always tells me that people who laugh at their own mistakes will get others to laugh along. Yesterday, I learned that he is 16 .
“Stay in line,” Mrs. Martin said. I looked at the long line, 17 that there would still be pizza(比萨饼). When I reached the front, I looked at the choices. I could only see chicken, fish and mashed potatoes(土豆泥)．I could hear the sad noise of my 18 stomach.
Then, out of the comer of my eye, I saw the 19 piece of beef pizza. I got so excited.
“Beef pizza, please,” I said politely. Mrs Martin handed me the pizza. I took the paper plate (碟子) so 20 that the pizza fell out. I wanted to 21 it, but it landed on the mashed potatoes. My face started burning. All I could hear were 22 from some kids in line.
As I looked at the upside-down pizza, I heard Mrs Martin's voice. “Maria, would you like some mashed potatoes to go with your pizza ” I replied in a/an 23 voice, “Of course.” Mrs Martin put the mashed potato pizza on my plate with an encouraging smile. I suddenly 24 and relaxed. I looked around laughing, and we all laughed together.
I never really believed my grandpa until I saw others laughing with me. The laughing made me feel 25 instead of just silly.
16 A. funny B. right C. clever D. joyful
17 A. believing B. worrying C. hoping D. knowing
18 A. silly B. active C. strong D. empty
19 A. last B. best C. largest D. cheapest
20 A. quietly B. quickly C. politely D. carefully
21 A. catch B. eat C. buy D. throw
22 A. excuses B. cheers C. laughs D. thanks
23 A. angry B. nervous C. sweet D. sleepy
24 A. woke B. agreed C. understood D. forgot
25 A. hurt B. helpless C. proud D. good
【4】2020年广州市中考真题 16-20 CABDC 21-25 DBABA
One sunny morning, when Zebra (斑马）visited the river for a cool drink, he heard a tiny voice. "Help me, Zebra!”
Zebra looked around and found Wasp (黄蜂）16 in a spider web in a thornbush (荆棘丛). Carefully, Zebra reached into it, but the thorns 17 him. "Ouch!" Zebra stepped back and was leaving.
“Please help me, "said Wasp.”One day I will18 your help. "
Zebra laughed. "I'm fast and strong, Besides, I have a big family. Why would I need help from a19 wasp.
"Please try one more time, "Wasp said, Zebra knocked at the web again.20 ,this time it was enough to free Wasp, "Try to stay out of trouble" Zebra said. “I might not be nearby the next time a spider gets 21 , "Then he left.
All day. Zebra stayed with his family until be noticed his favorite fruit-some berries! The hungry Zebra ran to_22 the berries,
Wasp was resting in the bushes when she saw Zebra. She also found Lion hiding quietly ahead. If Zebra got too close to Lion. . . .
Thinking quickly, Wasp flew down and gave Lion a sudden sting The23 lion cried. "Roooooaaar! "Zebra heard the loud cry, In a second, he turned around and ran back to his 24 .
A moment later, Wasp flew around Zebra's head. "Try to stay out of trouble, "Wasp said with a25 ."I might not be nearby the next time a lion gets hungry.
16 A. resting B. playing C. caught D. hidden
17 A. hurt B. hit C. refused D. killed
18 A. remember B. return C. repeat D. report
19 A. noisy B. lazy C. shy D. little
20 A. Sadly B. Suddenly C. Luckily D. Strangely
21 A. sleepy B. angry C. thirsty D. hungry
22 A. smell B. taste C. touch D. watch
23 A. surprised B. excited C. interested D. bored
24 A. friend B. family C. river D. fruit
25 A. laugh B. shout C. wish D. promise
【5】2019年广州市中考真题 16-20 DCBAB 21-25 ADBAC
John suddenly jumped off the swing without even slowing down. He called out nervously, “Mom where's Charlie ” He had just 16 he hadn't seen his new puppy for over an hour.
John looked around the garden, behind the bushes, and under the picnic table. No dog! His mother heard the 17 in his voice as he called her a second time. “Mom. I can t find Charlie!”
She came outside 18 “Let’s look around the garden first. Don’t worry. I’m sure he’s close by.”
Both son and mother were 19 now, but still no Charlie. Their calls were not completely wasted, though. Joe, the next-door neighbour, and his two daughters Tania and Julie, immediately agreed to help them 20 the lost dog.
But even with five people now searching the towns streets, they had no luck. Charlie was still 21 .
Tania suggested they make posters with Charlie’s22. She had done this when her own cat was lost a year earlier, she told John, and the cat was found the next day.
John agreed. When they got home, he made a poster with a photo of Charlie. Then John heard a 23 and opened his bedroom door. It was Charlie. John was greeted with a big wet kiss. Charlie had been 24 in the bedroom this whole time, sleeping. John had never been so 25 in his life!
16 A. decided B. forgotten C. understood D. realized
17 A. anger B. hope C. fear D. warning
18 A. actively B. quickly C. carelessly D. annoyingly
19 A. shouting B. talking C. fighting D. thinking
20 A. give up B. look for C. run after D. take care of
21 A. missing B. asleep C. taken D. quiet
22 A. address B. character C. name D. picture
23 A. message B. noise C. voice D. song
24 A. shut B. woken C. tied D. saved
25 A. afraid B. silly C. happy D. proud
【6】八年级期末考试 1-5 DBCAB 6-10 BCCAB
An old farmer, Jim, and a beautiful white swan have been together for almost forty years, and the story of their friendship has ___1___ millions of people.
In 1984 Jim drove home with a group of friends, he saw a swan in an empty field. Its wings were ___2___. Jim quickly realized that leaving the bird there would make it die soon, so he stopped the ___3___ and took the bird home. Then he tried his best to ___4___ it.
Days passed, but the swan didn’t try to fly away, even after its wings got well. Instead, it acted as a friend to the animals on Jim’s farm, and decided to ___5___. Jim named her Grace. During the day, Grace is ___6___ following her human friend around, either during his daily ___7___ work, or on his evening walks. I have plenty of work to do every day. But wherever I go, she comes after me. She comes when I call. We have got used to each other. Since 1984, we have, ___8___ separated. Jim said. “She used to be ___9___, but now she is too old to follow me anywhere.” he added. “But I hope we live more together.”
After his wife died a few years ago, Jim started spending more time with his ____10____ since he has no children.
Humans and animals can get on so well with each other. Amazing, isn’t it
1．A．relaxed B．supported C．satisfied D．warmed
2．A．dirty B．broken C．ugly D．strange
3．A．boat B．horse C．car D．bike
4．A．look after B．look for C．look at D．look through
5．A．leave B．stay C．fly D．swim
6．A．bravely B．busily C．wisely D．carefully
7．A．fishing B．planting C．farming D．housing
8．A．always B．sometimes C．never D．usually
9．A．strong B．clever C．happy D．heavy
10．A．children B．animals C．relatives D．workers
【7】11-15 DBDDC 16-20 ABACB
Do you know about flowers When we look at flowers, most of us may feel ___11___ and happy. At the very least, we can ___12___ their beauty. Flowers are beautiful and different flowers give people different feelings. They have a ___13___ of themselves. But even scientists can’t agree on the true meanings of many flowers. That’s because a flower may have different ___14___ for different people. As everyone ___15___, red roses are a symbol of sweet love. They are often given between ___16___ and lovers. But the meaning is different if their ___17___ are different. Yellow roses mean sorry, and white ones mean “I’m worthy（值得）of your love.” Carnations（康乃馨）are another kind of flower often given as ___18___. Different colors also have their ___19___ meanings. Pink carnations mean “I’ll never forget you.” And white carnations mean “I miss you.” But if someone ___20___ you carnations with stripes（条纹布）, he wants to say, “Sorry, I can’t be with you.” Usually, flowers for love are usually a red color, and yellow flowers are often used for funerals（葬礼）.
11．A．nervous B．angry C．tired D．relaxed
12．A．smell B．enjoy C．hear D．draw
13．A．question B．plant C．plan D．language
14．A．symbols B．colors C．shapes D．meanings
15．A．smells B．hears C．knows D．sees
16．A．couples B．friends C．girls D．women
17．A．kinds B．colors C．places D．shapes
18．A．gifts B．thanks C．information D．tradition
19．A．successful B．usual C．special D．same
20．A．draws B．buys C．grows D．builds
【8】21．B 22．D 23．B 24．A 25．C 26．C 27．D 28．A 29．A 30．B
Volunteering and Charity
Everybody receives lots of presents on his or her birthday. Have you ever thought about what it would be like to give instead of ____21____ for your birthday Kyle Breeden, 11, has done that ever since he was six years old. Every November, Kyle ____22____ his whole class to his birthday celebration. He asks each friend to bring a new toy to donate to Toys for Tots.
Toys for Tots, an American charity organization, always gives away Christmas toys to Children. Those children’s parents are so ____23____ that they cannot afford toys for them. Kyle, a fifth grader, has donated more than 2,000 toys to the organization. He plans to continue ____24____ toys for other kids for years to come.
During a recent interview, Kyle said that his parents always took part in the events which help others. When he was five, Kyle asked his parents how he could help, too. He wondered if he could donate his birthday toys, so his ____25____ helped him get involved in Toys for Tots. Of his charitable acts, Kyle said, “Many people are still struggling for life. But I can help the community so that more children will have a ____26____Christmas.”
Kyle attends the annual Toys for Tots event held by John Minadakis. “I have never seen someone give so much at such a(n) ____27____ age,” Minadakis said of Kyle. “His ability to put others ____28____ himself is a trait(品质)that will take him far in life.”
Kyle hopes that through his example, other kids will also learn to treat others ____29____. “It feels good just to be nice,” he said. “Even the____30____ toy can make a kid happy. That’s great.”
21．A．sending B．getting C．asking D．helping
22．A．takes B．brings C．calls D．invites
23．A．busy B．poor C．kind D．careless
24．A．collecting B．buying C．selling D．making
25．A．teachers B．neighbors C．family D．friends
26．A．magical B．rich C．friendly D．boring
27．A．late B．small C．old D．young
28．A．into B．away C．after D．before
29．A．kindly B．patiently C．seriously D．carefully
30．A．biggest B．smallest C．most beautiful D．most expensive
【9】31．B 32．A 33．A 34．D 35．C 36．D 37．C 38．A 39．D 40．B
Do you think there is magic in the world I can remember the day clearly. When I arrived at the Summer Language Camp, something magical happened to me.
My ____31____ was going to drop me off and left me by myself for a whole week. At the gate, people started talking to me in Norwegian（挪威语）. I didn’t understand any other ____32____ but English. A few minutes later, I was sent to my room. I was ____33____ , thinking how to survive the whole week. Then mum had to leave. I was very afraid and nervous because I knew nobody here. But when I arrived at my room, I saw my ____34____ , Bob, waiting for me with a smile on his face and I began to feel a little ____35____ .
On the first night, I felt helpless because I had never been away from home alone. Just then Bob’s mum called and said, “Isn’t it exciting to know a group of kids of your age ” So it was! For us, ____36____ home meant knowing new people and exploring new things. With this thought, the magic began. I found it enjoyable to get along with others. More importantly, I also learned a lot of Norwegian and began to ____37____ this place. When my mum came to get me, I ran up to her and showed her around all my favorite places ____38____ . When it was time to say goodbye, I was so ____39____ to leave that I burst into tears again. I knew that I would come back the next summer.
Now, having been there eight times, I am looking forward to taking my brother to the camp this summer. Maybe someday I will go there to help the kids. I ____40____ know how they feel as parents to drop them off. And I’m sure some of them will learn to love such experience as I do.
31．A．friend B．mum C．dad D．classmate
32．A．language B．subject C．information D．message
33．A．unhappy B．sorry C．alone D．pleased
34．A．classmate B．brother C．friend D．roommate
35．A．wonderful B．worried C．comfortable D．nervous
36．A．returning B．going C．coming D．leaving
37．A．hate B．miss C．love D．remember
38．A．excitedly B．quietly C．slowly D．surprisingly
39．A．proud B．angry C．happy D．sad
40．A．possibly B．certainly C．probably D．nearly
【10】41．C 42．B 43．B 44．C 45．A 46．D 47．A 48．C 49．B 50．C
One day, I was so angry with my parents that I left home, saying I would never return. I was ____41____because my parents refused to buy me a bike.
But in my anger, I didn’t even ____42____ that I had taken both my father’s shoes and his wallet. As I made my way to the bus station, I felt some pain in my ____43____. I noticed that the shoe had a hole in it.
There were no buses around. Not knowing what to do, I looked in my dad’s ____44____. To my utter shock, there wasn’t much money inside. I found a note from his manager. It asked him to wear nicer-looking shoes to the ____45____. I remembered my mother asking him to____46____ a pair of new shoes, but he said that his current（现在的）pair of shoes should last another six months ____47____. I also found an exchange note. Dad was going to exchange his old motorbike for a new bike. I ____48____ remembered that when I left home, my dad’s motorbike wasn’t there. I started to run back home with my foot paining.
When I got home, my dad was there ____49____ me. I couldn’t help crying. I hugged him tightly and said, “I’m sorry, Dad. I don’t need a bike.”
That’s when I understood just how much pain and hardship（苦难）our parents sometimes endure, and how great their love for us is. Everyone should remember these from time to time.
We always have a habit of taking our parents for granted. From now on, let’s not____50____to them about things they have not done and start loving them for what they have done for us. You know being parents is not an easy job.
41．A．excited B．worried C．sad D．bored
42．A．hope B．realized C．offer D．mind
43．A．face B．foot C．hand D．arm
44．A．shoes B．house C．wallet D．bus
45．A．office B．station C．park D．fields
46．A．make B．invent C．design D．buy
47．A．at least B．at once C．at the moment D．at the same time
48．A．probably B．certainly C．suddenly D．happily
49．A．shouting at B．waiting for C．laughing at D．caring for
50．A．care B．agree C．complain D．attract
