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专题07-语法填空(含首字母提示填空)
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1.(2024·江苏苏州·中考统考真题)请认真阅读下面短文，在答题卡标有题号的横线上，填入一个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
When cultures meet, not just their language or clothing may be different. Often their food will be ___44___(great)different too. People on both sides can discover new chances for trading. This text ___45___(tell)how some common food plants spread around the world.
As early as 5, 000 BC, ___46___(potato)were traded in South America as a valuable type of food. They were ___47___(take)to Europe in the 1500s and their use soon spread across it.
Tea drinking started in China. By the early 1600s, traders had begun to ship tea from China to Europe. Tea drinking soon ___48___(become)fashionable there but because ___49___ its high price, it remained a drink for the wealthy.
Sugar cane(甘蔗)was first used to produce ___50___ kind of sweet juice over 8, 000 years ago on the island of New Guinea. Its use soon spread across South East Asia and then to the ___51___(wide)world.
Cocoa was used to make a cold, spicy drink in Central America over 3, 000 years ago. The Europeans brought it back with ___52___(they)in the 1520s and added sugar to make the sweet, hot drink we know today. ___53___ it’s expensive, many people still love it.
2.(2024·江苏常州·中考统考真题)阅读下面短文，在空白处填入一个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
Dear Millie,
You asked me about the Chinese dragon—the loong. Now let me tell you something about it.
China is known as the “home of the loong”. The loong is considered to be ___41___(luck)and wise. It is ___42___ big part of China’s history and culture.
In traditional Chinese culture, the loong has superpower. Ancient people ___43___(believe)it controlled the weather, especially rain. So, if there was a drought(干旱)or a flood, people would pray(祈祷)to the loong ___44___(have)better weather and live a peaceful life. ___45___ this reason, there are lots of activities of praying related to loongs. Dragon-boat racing ___46___ the dragon dance are the most common ones.
The loong is also one of the 12 animal signs. It is the ___47___(five)animal sign. People born in the Year of the Loong are thought to be natural ___48___(lead), full of energy and creativity. Many Chinese parents hope that their children ___49___(be)successful and powerful in the future, just like a loong. This is shown in the saying “Wang zi cheng long”.
In a word, the loong ___50___(love)widely by Chinese people and can be found everywhere in Chinese daily life.
Lots of love,
Wendy
3.(2024·江苏镇江·中考统考真题)根据短文内容及所给首字母提示写出所缺单词，使短文意思完整，每空一词。
Zodiac animals are important to the Chinese people for long. Many years ago, a president from a foreign country v___46___ China. At the dinner, he presented people with a riddle, “There are twelve things that can be given to all the Chinese, and each person can get his or her o___47___. What are the twelve things ” The answer is of course the “12 zodiac animals”. As a cultural sign that stays with a person since his or her b___48___, the zodiac animal of the year plays an important role in e___49___ life. Even today, many Chinese people will use “What is your zodiac animal ” instead of “How old are you ” when they ask about a person’s a___50___.
In ancient times, people formed clans(部落). Different clans had different signs. The clans usually used the looks of animals. O___51___, an important meeting was held. At the meeting, the animals used by the most powerful clans were d___52___ as the zodiac animals.
Just l___53___ China, many other countries also have similar systems of zodiac animals. For example, India has a system of 12 zodiac animals, which is a___54___ the same as that of China, with only the lion in the place of the tiger. The Vietnamese(越南的)system has cat instead of rabbit, but the other e___55___ animals remain the same. It is widely believed that it was the Chinese zodiac culture that spread to the countries nearby.
4.(2024·江苏南通·中考统考真题)请认真阅读下面短文，并根据各题所给首字母的提示，写出一个合适的英语单词完整的、正确的形式，使短文通顺。
The world is changing very fast. Scientific technologies are now influencing a___61___ every field of life. A scientist once said that success in developing scientific technologies would be one of the biggest events in human history, but he thought some of them might also be the last unless we learn to avoid the risks. For m___62___ society, scientific technologies are amazing but humans may face a lot of challenges.
Will humans be controlled by scientific technologies in the future Some people say “Yes”. They think humans will be under control completely. I___63___ computers are implanted (植入)inside brains, things will be much worse. With the d___64___ of technologies, robots have taken the place of humans in some fields and it may make some people l___65___ their jobs. What’s more, data centres need a large amount of energy to run. At the same time, it produces so much h___66___ all the time that a great deal of water is used for cooling. All these may be the risks the scientist referred to.
However, other people don’t a___67___ . They are hopeful about the relationship between scientific technologies and humans. They say that scientific technologies have done much for us and made our daily lives much easier. They can free people from doing housework, writing articles or e___68___ making films. For example, some technologies can change words into short videos easily and make it p___69___ for some common people to be directors.
Every coin has two sides. Rather than worrying about the risks of scientific technologies, we should learn to use them in a w___70___ way and manage them well.
5.(2024·江苏扬州·中考统考真题)根据短文内容和首字母提示，在下文空格处填入适当的词使短文完整。在答题卡标有题号的横线上，完整地写出空缺处各单词的正确形式。(每空一词)
Even though my grandfather was a farmer, my grandmother would iron his work clothes every day. Grandmother mixed up her own starch(淀粉浆)in a glass b___61___ with a metal cap that had several holes. She sprinkled Grandfather’s jeans with the starch, hung them over a chair for a few minutes, and then i___62___ them.
Because I watched her do this through my childhood, I thought every old woman did it. But as the years passed, I began to question this p___63___. Why did Grandfather need his work clothes ironed Most days, he never saw anyone b___64___ me and maybe a few other farmers. The clothes became dirty in just a short time. Why did Grandmother s___65___ devote time and effort to ironing Grandfather’s clothes that were rarely seen
One day when I was about 13, I asked Grandmother about it. She told me Grandfather was the most handsome man in the world. Later that day, I looked c___66___ at Grandfather. He sure didn’t look so handsome to me. He was short and fat with false teeth(假牙). Later I told her my thought.
She gave me a girlish smile and said, “You just aren’t looking in the right light, Cathy. I remember when he had r___67___ teeth. He has the most beautiful eyes I have ever seen. They are e___68___ the same color as the sky just before the sun goes down. I want the world to see my h___69___ as the most beautiful man. I want him to feel beautiful. I iron his clothes every day because for all these years, he has made me feel beautiful.”
The years went on, and I watched Grandmother and Grandfather grow old together. I was probably 30 when I u___70___ what beauty really was. It was Grandmother ironing Grandfather’s jeans with starch from a glass bottle.
6.(2024·江苏宿迁·中考统考真题)根据短文内容，用括号内所给词的正确时态或形式填空，使短文完整。
Su Shi, known as Su Dongpo, was a famous Chinese writer, poet and painter.
When he was young, he read a lot of books and wrote many good articles. People thought ___61___(high)of him. Because of this, he became very proud and wrote a couplet(对联)for ___62___(him).
Knowing all the words in the world;
Reading all the books on the earth.
A wise old man saw this couplet and thought, “It is necessary for Su Shi ___63___(learn)how to be modest.” So, one day, he came to Su Shi’s house with a book.
The old man showed Su Shi the book and explained, “So far, I ___64___(read)the book several times, but there are still some difficult words that I can’t understand. I have asked many people, but none of them could understand their ___65___(meaning). I have heard that you are a person of rich knowledge, so I come to ask you.”
Full of confidence, Su Shi took the book from the old ___66___(man)hand, but when he opened it, he became very ___67___(surprise)because there were many words he didn’t know. At that moment, Su Shi realized that there were many more things that he had to learn.
Actually, the old man knew every word in this book. He just wanted to make Su Shi know the importance of ___68___(be)modest. Su Shi was embarrassed(尴尬的)and said, “Now I know why you came. I shouldn’t have been so arrogant(自大的).”
The old man smiled and ___69___(leave). Then Su Shi quickly took his brush and ink, and added some words to the couplet:
Working hard to know all the words in the world;
Being determined to read all the books on the earth.
From then on, he worked even ___70___(hard)than before. Finally, Su Shi made great achievements in many fields, especially in literature.
7.(2024·江苏徐州·中考统考真题)阅读短文，在文中空白处填入1个适当的单词，或用括号内所给单词的正确形式填空。
Grandfather’s gift
When my grandfather was a boy, he liked writing with a fountain pen. His first short story ___51___(write)with a silver fountain pen. It was a gift from his mother for his ___52___(ten)birthday. His name is still on the pen. In an old photo, my grandfather is dressed ___53___ a school uniform. You can see the pen through the front pocket of his shirt. It seems ___54___ he was always with his pen. No one was surprised when Grandfather ___55___(become)a writer. So far, he ___56___(finish)over sixty story books. People all over ___57___ world enjoy his stories, including me.
Last month, my parents and I visited Grandfather. It was an exciting time for us. Grandfather showed me his writing desk. On the last day of our visit, my grandfather asked me ___58___(close)my eyes. Gently and ___59___(care), he put his pen in my hands. Tears filled my eyes. At that moment I decided to be a writer, too.
I will never forget the connection I felt with my grandfather that day. It is one of the most important ___60___(memory)of my life.
8.(2024·江苏淮安·中考统考真题)根据短文内容及所给首字母提示，写出所缺单词，使短文意思完整、通顺，每空一词。
You may think it is impossible for people in flats to have a beautiful garden. That’s not true! The rooftop gardens(屋顶花园)are becoming more and more p___64___ in big cities now. It is a nice way to turn an empty space into a pretty and relaxing area.
Rooftop gardens seem very modern. But in fact, it has a long history. More than 2,000 years a___65___ ancient people started to build the rooftop gardens. Those gardens had the same purpose. If an enemy army attacked the city, they might destroy the city’s food which could keep people a___66___ . So the advice of moving the farming places to the top of the houses was g___67___ .
Today’s rooftop gardens are different f___68___ the old ones. They also have other uses. For example. the plants in the garden take in more heat. The temperature in the house below is usually lower in summer. S___69___ the air conditioner(空调)is less often used. More energy can be saved.
However, a rooftop garden needs more c___70___ . First of all, build a fence(栅栏)around it. The w___71___ may blow your plants down from the roof. You don’t want anyone to get hurt, do you Also, remember that rooftop gardens get more sunshine. If you have plants that shouldn’t s___72___ in it for too long, you may have to put them in the shade sometimes.
It’s not e___73___ to look after a rooftop garden, but if you put your heart into it, you will make your little part of the city much nicer.
9.(2024·江苏盐城·中考统考真题)根据短文内容及首字母提示，填写所缺单词，使其意思完整。
Do you have a friend with an interesting background Today, I’d like to tell you about a friend of m___51___ with it. I’ll tell you a bit about her, such as where she’s from and why we’re good friends.
You know, I didn’t use to do s___52___. However, a couple of years ago, I j___53___ a fitness club. There, I met Linda. After the exercise, we had coffee together and b___54___ good friends soon. I think we have a lot in c___55___ —we both like to keep fit and love trying different food. And we love the ocean; in summer, we like to play at the b___56___ and go swimming there. Linda was b___57___ in London, but has lived in China for ten years. So she can s___58___ both Chinese and English. That’s something different about us. Another d___59___ is her background—Linda has experience and knowledge of two cultures.
So, now you know a bit about my friend Linda. Although we might not always live in the same city in the f___60___, I think we’ll stay friends forever.
10.(2024·江苏连云港·中考统考真题)根据短文意思和首字母提示，写出一个完整正确的单词。
Community connects us with each other. A community is a p___46___ where people live, work and play together. It’s just like a school, where s___47___ help each other to learn. People in a community h___48___ one another, too.
People in a community have different skills. They often help neighbors s___49___ all kinds of problems. For example, sometimes people do not feel well. The d___50___ and nurses will make them feel better. There are also some engineers. They may help people f___51___ their broken bicycles or washing machines. When people don’t know what to wear to a party or how to design their homes, the artists will give them some a___52___.
Some college students work as volunteers in their s___53___ time. They often do some cleaning for the old people and help students with their h___54___.
Community is not a building or an organization. It is like a big f___55___. Members of a community have a sense of trust, safety and caring for each other.
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专题07-语法填空(含首字母提示填空)
之2024江苏省地级市中考英语真题分类汇编
1.(2024·江苏苏州·中考统考真题)请认真阅读下面短文，在答题卡标有题号的横线上，填入一个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
When cultures meet, not just their language or clothing may be different. Often their food will be ___44___(great)different too. People on both sides can discover new chances for trading. This text ___45___(tell)how some common food plants spread around the world.
As early as 5, 000 BC, ___46___(potato)were traded in South America as a valuable type of food. They were ___47___(take)to Europe in the 1500s and their use soon spread across it.
Tea drinking started in China. By the early 1600s, traders had begun to ship tea from China to Europe. Tea drinking soon ___48___(become)fashionable there but because ___49___ its high price, it remained a drink for the wealthy.
Sugar cane(甘蔗)was first used to produce ___50___ kind of sweet juice over 8, 000 years ago on the island of New Guinea. Its use soon spread across South East Asia and then to the ___51___(wide)world.
Cocoa was used to make a cold, spicy drink in Central America over 3, 000 years ago. The Europeans brought it back with ___52___(they)in the 1520s and added sugar to make the sweet, hot drink we know today. ___53___ it’s expensive, many people still love it.
【答案】
44. greatly
45. tells
46. potatoes
47. taken
48. became
49. of
50. a
51. wider
52. them
53. Although/Though
【解析】
【语篇导读】本文是一篇说明文。短文介绍了一些常见的食用植物是如何在世界各地传播的。
44.句意：通常他们的食物也会有很大的不同。great“大的”，形容词，此处应用其副词形式greatly，修饰形容词different，故填greatly。
45.句意：本文讲述了一些常见的食用植物是如何在世界各地传播的。tell“讲述”，动词。本句是一般现在时，主语是第三人称单数，谓语动词用其单三形式，故填tells。
46.句意：早在公元前5000年，土豆就作为一种有价值的食物在南美洲进行贸易。potato “土豆”，可数名词，由“were”可知，用其复数形式，故填potatoes。
47.句意：它们在16世纪被带到欧洲，并很快传遍了整个欧洲。take“携带”，动词。此处指土豆被带到欧洲，是被动语态，动词用其过去分词形式，故填taken。
48.句意：饮茶很快在那里成为一种时尚，但由于价格高昂，它仍然是富人的饮品。become“成为”，动词。本句描述过去的事，应为一般过去时，谓语动词用其过去式，故填became。
49.句意：饮茶很快在那里成为一种时尚，但由于价格高昂，它仍然是富人的饮品。此处是短语because of “由于”，故填of。
50.句意：8000多年前，在新几内亚岛，甘蔗首次被用来生产一种甜果汁。此处是短语a kind of “一种”，故填a。
51.句意：它的使用很快就传遍了东南亚，然后传播到了更广阔的世界。wide“宽阔的”，形容词。此处指甘蔗后来传播到更为宽阔的世界，暗含比较，应用其比较级，故填wider。
52.句意：15世纪20年代，欧洲人将其带回欧洲，并添加糖制成我们今天所知的甜味热饮。they “他们”，代词主格。此处应用其宾格形式them，作介词with的宾语，故填them。
53.句意：虽然它很贵，但许多人仍然喜欢它。分析句子可知，此处缺少连词，指虽然它很昂贵，但是很多人仍然很喜欢，故用although/though引导让步状语从句，故填Although/Though。
2.(2024·江苏常州·中考统考真题)阅读下面短文，在空白处填入一个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
Dear Millie,
You asked me about the Chinese dragon—the loong. Now let me tell you something about it.
China is known as the “home of the loong”. The loong is considered to be ___41___(luck)and wise. It is ___42___ big part of China’s history and culture.
In traditional Chinese culture, the loong has superpower. Ancient people ___43___(believe)it controlled the weather, especially rain. So, if there was a drought(干旱)or a flood, people would pray(祈祷)to the loong ___44___(have)better weather and live a peaceful life. ___45___ this reason, there are lots of activities of praying related to loongs. Dragon-boat racing ___46___ the dragon dance are the most common ones.
The loong is also one of the 12 animal signs. It is the ___47___(five)animal sign. People born in the Year of the Loong are thought to be natural ___48___(lead), full of energy and creativity. Many Chinese parents hope that their children ___49___(be)successful and powerful in the future, just like a loong. This is shown in the saying “Wang zi cheng long”.
In a word, the loong ___50___(love)widely by Chinese people and can be found everywhere in Chinese daily life.
Lots of love,
Wendy
【答案】
41. lucky
42. a
43. believed
44. to have
45. For
46. and
47. fifth
48. leaders
49. will be
50. is loved
【解析】
【语篇导读】本文主要介绍了中国龙的文化和象征意义。
41.句意：龙被认为是幸运和智慧的象征。根据“and wise”可知此处需要形容词修饰名词，luck的形容词形式是lucky“幸运的”，故填lucky。
42.句意：它是中国历史和文化的重要组成部分。根据“big part”可知此处表示泛指，big以辅音音素开头，应用不定冠词a，故填a。
43.句意：古人相信它控制着天气，尤其是雨水。根据“Ancient people”可知，句子描述的是过去的事情，动词用过去式，故填believed。
44.句意：所以，如果有干旱或洪水，人们会祈求龙带来更好的天气，过上和平的生活。根据“pray(祈祷)to the loong”可知，带来好天气是祈祷的目的，此处用动词不定式作目的状语，故填to have。
45.句意：由于这个原因，有很多与龙有关的祈祷活动。此处表示原因，用介词for，句首首字母大写，故填For。
46.句意：赛龙舟和舞龙是最常见的活动。根据“Dragon-boat racing...the dragon dance”可知，此处表示并列关系，用and连接，故填and。
47.句意：它是十二生肖中的第五个动物。此处表示顺序，用序数词fifth，故填fifth。
48.句意：在龙年出生的人被认为是天生的领导者，充满活力和创造力。此处需要名词复数形式leaders表泛指，故填leaders。
49.句意：许多中国父母希望他们的孩子将来像龙一样成功和强大。此处表示将来的愿望，用一般将来时“will do”，故填will be。
50.句意：总之，龙被中国人广泛喜爱，并且在中国的日常生活中随处可见。句子主语the loong与动词love之间是被动关系，描述的是现在的情况，用一般现在时的被动语态“am/is/are done”，主语为三单，be动词应用is，故填is loved。
3.(2024·江苏镇江·中考统考真题)根据短文内容及所给首字母提示写出所缺单词，使短文意思完整，每空一词。
Zodiac animals are important to the Chinese people for long. Many years ago, a president from a foreign country v___46___ China. At the dinner, he presented people with a riddle, “There are twelve things that can be given to all the Chinese, and each person can get his or her o___47___. What are the twelve things ” The answer is of course the “12 zodiac animals”. As a cultural sign that stays with a person since his or her b___48___, the zodiac animal of the year plays an important role in e___49___ life. Even today, many Chinese people will use “What is your zodiac animal ” instead of “How old are you ” when they ask about a person’s a___50___.
In ancient times, people formed clans(部落). Different clans had different signs. The clans usually used the looks of animals. O___51___, an important meeting was held. At the meeting, the animals used by the most powerful clans were d___52___ as the zodiac animals.
Just l___53___ China, many other countries also have similar systems of zodiac animals. For example, India has a system of 12 zodiac animals, which is a___54___ the same as that of China, with only the lion in the place of the tiger. The Vietnamese(越南的)system has cat instead of rabbit, but the other e___55___ animals remain the same. It is widely believed that it was the Chinese zodiac culture that spread to the countries nearby.
【答案】
46. visited
47. Own
48. birth
49. everyone’s/everybody’s/everyday
50. age
51. Once
52. decided
53. like
54. almost
55. eleven
【解析】
【语篇导读】本文介绍了中国的十二生肖及其文化影响。
46.句意：多年前，一位外国总统访问中国。根据“a president from a foreign country v... China”可知，此处是指访问中国，visit“访问”，根据“Many years ago”可知，此处应使用过去式，故填visited。
47.句意：在宴会上，他给人们出了一个谜语：“有十二样东西可以给所有的中国人，每个人都可以得到自己的。” 根据“There are twelve things that can be given to all the Chinese, and each person can get his or her o...”可知，此处是指每个人都可以得到属于自己的东西，own“自己的”符合语境，故填Own。
48.句意：作为一种文化标志，从一个人出生起就与他或她在一起，这一年的生肖动物在每个人的日常生活中起着重要的作用。根据“As a cultural sign that stays with a person since his or her b...”可知，此处是指从出生起，birth“出生”符合语境，故填birth。
49.句意：作为一种文化标志，从一个人出生起就与他或她在一起，这一年的生肖动物在每个人的/日常生活中起着重要的作用。根据“the zodiac animal of the year plays an important role in e... life”可知，此处是指在每个人的/日常生活中，everyone’s/everybody’s“每个人的”/everyday“日常的”，作定语修饰life，故填everyone’s/everybody’s/everyday。
50.句意：即使在今天，许多中国人会用“你的生肖是什么？”来代替“你多大了？”来询问一个人的年龄。根据“How old are you ”可知，此处是指询问一个人的年龄，age“年龄”符合语境，故填age。
51.句意：有一次，举行了一次重要的会议。根据“O..., an important meeting was held.”可知，此处是指有一次举行了一次重要的会议，once“一次”符合语境，句首需大写首字母，故填Once。
52. 句意：在会议上，最强大的氏族使用的动物被确定为生肖动物。根据“the animals used by the most powerful clans were d... as the zodiac animals”可知，此处是指被决定为生肖动物，decide“决定”，此处是一般过去时的被动语态，动词用过去分词形式，故填decided。
53.句意：就像中国一样，许多其他国家也有类似的生肖制度。根据“Just l... China, many other countries also have similar systems of zodiac animals.”可知，此处是指就像中国一样，like“像”符合语境，故填like。
54.句意：例如，印度有一个十二生肖动物系统，这与中国几乎相同，只是狮子代替了老虎。根据“India has a system of 12 zodiac animals, which is a... the same as that of China, with only the lion in the place of the tiger”可知，此处是指几乎相同，almost“几乎”符合语境，故填almost。
55.句意：越南的系统中有猫而不是兔子，但其他11种动物保持不变。根据“The Vietnamese(越南的)system has cat instead of rabbit, but the other e... animals remain the same.”可知，此处是指其他十一种动物，eleven“十一”符合语境，故填eleven。
4.(2024·江苏南通·中考统考真题)请认真阅读下面短文，并根据各题所给首字母的提示，写出一个合适的英语单词完整的、正确的形式，使短文通顺。
The world is changing very fast. Scientific technologies are now influencing a___61___ every field of life. A scientist once said that success in developing scientific technologies would be one of the biggest events in human history, but he thought some of them might also be the last unless we learn to avoid the risks. For m___62___ society, scientific technologies are amazing but humans may face a lot of challenges.
Will humans be controlled by scientific technologies in the future Some people say “Yes”. They think humans will be under control completely. I___63___ computers are implanted (植入)inside brains, things will be much worse. With the d___64___ of technologies, robots have taken the place of humans in some fields and it may make some people l___65___ their jobs. What’s more, data centres need a large amount of energy to run. At the same time, it produces so much h___66___ all the time that a great deal of water is used for cooling. All these may be the risks the scientist referred to.
However, other people don’t a___67___ . They are hopeful about the relationship between scientific technologies and humans. They say that scientific technologies have done much for us and made our daily lives much easier. They can free people from doing housework, writing articles or e___68___ making films. For example, some technologies can change words into short videos easily and make it p___69___ for some common people to be directors.
Every coin has two sides. Rather than worrying about the risks of scientific technologies, we should learn to use them in a w___70___ way and manage them well.
【答案】
61. almost
62. modern
63. If
64. development
65. lose
66. heat
67. agree
68. even
69. possible
70. wise
【解析】
【语篇导读】本文主要介绍了科学技术现在几乎影响着生活的各个领域，但人类可能面临很多挑战。凡事都有两面性，与其担心科学技术的风险，我们应该学会明智地使用它们并做好管理。
61.句意：科学技术现在几乎影响着生活的各个领域。根据“every field of life”可知科技几乎影响生活的各个领域，almost“几乎”，故填almost。
62.句意：对于现代社会来说，科学技术是惊人的，但人类可能面临很多挑战。根据“For...society”可知是对于现代社会，modern“现代的”，故填modern。
63.句意：如果电脑被植入大脑，情况会更糟。前句是后句的肯定条件，用if引导条件状语从句，故填If。
64.句意：随着技术的发展，机器人在某些领域已经取代了人类，这可能会让一些人失去工作。根据“of technologies”可知是随着科技的发展，with the development of“随着……的发展”，故填development。
65.句意：随着技术的发展，机器人在某些领域已经取代了人类，这可能会让一些人失去工作。根据“robots have taken the place of humans in some fields”可知机器人取代人类，一些人可能会失去工作，lose“失去”，make sb. do sth.“让某人做某事”，故填lose。
66.句意：与此同时，它总是产生大量的热量，以至于需要大量的水来冷却。根据“a great deal of water is used for cooling”可知需要冷却，可见产生了大量的热量，heat“热量”，不可数名词，故填heat。
67.句意：然而，其他人并不同意。根据“However, other people don’t”可知转折词后表示其他人不同意上文的看法，agree“同意”，助动词don’t后加动词原形，故填agree。
68.句意：它们可以让人们从做家务、写文章甚至拍电影中解放出来。根据“doing housework, writing articles or...making films”可知机器人可以做家务、写文章，甚至是拍电影，even“甚至”，故填even。
69.句意：例如，一些技术可以轻松地将文字转换为短视频，并使一些普通人成为导演。根据“or some common people to be directors.”可知科学技术可以让普通人成为导演变得可能，possible“可能的”，故填possible。
70.句意：与其担心科学技术的风险，我们应该学会明智地使用它们并做好管理。根据“we should learn to use them in a...way”可知我们要明智地使用科学技术，修饰名词用形容词wise“明智的”，故填wise。
5.(2024·江苏扬州·中考统考真题)根据短文内容和首字母提示，在下文空格处填入适当的词使短文完整。在答题卡标有题号的横线上，完整地写出空缺处各单词的正确形式。(每空一词)
Even though my grandfather was a farmer, my grandmother would iron his work clothes every day. Grandmother mixed up her own starch(淀粉浆)in a glass b___61___ with a metal cap that had several holes. She sprinkled Grandfather’s jeans with the starch, hung them over a chair for a few minutes, and then i___62___ them.
Because I watched her do this through my childhood, I thought every old woman did it. But as the years passed, I began to question this p___63___. Why did Grandfather need his work clothes ironed Most days, he never saw anyone b___64___ me and maybe a few other farmers. The clothes became dirty in just a short time. Why did Grandmother s___65___ devote time and effort to ironing Grandfather’s clothes that were rarely seen
One day when I was about 13, I asked Grandmother about it. She told me Grandfather was the most handsome man in the world. Later that day, I looked c___66___ at Grandfather. He sure didn’t look so handsome to me. He was short and fat with false teeth(假牙). Later I told her my thought.
She gave me a girlish smile and said, “You just aren’t looking in the right light, Cathy. I remember when he had r___67___ teeth. He has the most beautiful eyes I have ever seen. They are e___68___ the same color as the sky just before the sun goes down. I want the world to see my h___69___ as the most beautiful man. I want him to feel beautiful. I iron his clothes every day because for all these years, he has made me feel beautiful.”
The years went on, and I watched Grandmother and Grandfather grow old together. I was probably 30 when I u___70___ what beauty really was. It was Grandmother ironing Grandfather’s jeans with starch from a glass bottle.
【答案】
61. bottle
62. ironed
63. practice
64. but
65. still
66. carefully
67. real
68. exactly
69. husband
70. understood
【解析】
【语篇导读】本文主要讲述了奶奶给爷爷熨烫衣服，在奶奶眼里，爷爷是世界上最帅气的人，很多年过后作者才真正明白真正的美是什么。
61.句意：祖母在一个有几个洞的金属盖的玻璃瓶里把自己的淀粉浆混合在一起。根据“It was Grandmother ironing Grandfather’s jeans with starch from a glass bottle.”可知是一个玻璃瓶，a后加可数名词单数bottle“瓶子”，故填bottle。
62.句意：她在爷爷的牛仔裤上撒上淀粉，把它们挂在椅子上几分钟，然后熨好。 根据“my grandmother would iron his work clothes”可知奶奶给爷爷熨烫衣服，iron“熨烫”，本文时态为一般过去时，动词用过去式，故填ironed。
63.句意：但随着时间的推移，我开始质疑这种做法。根据“I thought every old woman did it. But as the years passed, I began to question this”可知作者开始怀疑熨烫衣服的通常的做法，this后加可数名词单数practice“常规”，故填practice。
64.句意：大多数时候，除了我和其他一些农民，他从来没有见过任何人。根据“he never saw anyone...me and maybe a few other farmers”可知是除了我和其他一些农民，他从来没有见过任何人，but“除了”，故填but。
65.句意：为什么祖母仍然花时间和精力为祖父熨很少见到的衣服？根据“devote time and effort to ironing Grandfather’s clothes that were rarely seen ”可知作者好奇为什么奶奶仍然花时间和精力为祖父熨很少见到的衣服，still“仍然”，故填still。
66.句意：那天晚些时候，我仔细地看着爷爷。根据“looked...at Grandfather”可知是仔细观察爷爷，修饰动词用副词carefully“认真地”，故填carefully。
67.句意：我记得他长着真牙的时候。根据“He was short and fat with false teeth”可知现在爷爷戴着假牙，但是奶奶记得爷爷长着真牙的时候，修饰名词用形容词real“真的”，故填real。
68.句意：它们与太阳下山前的天空颜色完全相同。根据“the same color as the sky just before the sun goes down.”可知爷爷眼睛的颜色和太阳下山前的天空颜色完全相同，故此处用副词exactly“确切地”，故填exactly。
69.句意：我想让全世界都把我的丈夫看作最美丽的男人。根据“as the most beautiful man”可知奶奶想让全世界都把她的丈夫当作最漂亮的男人，husband“丈夫”，故填husband。
70.句意：我大概30岁的时候才明白真正的美丽是什么。根据“what beauty really was”可知是理解真正的美丽是什么，understand“理解”，根据“was”可知句子用一般过去时，动词用过去式，故填understood。
6.(2024·江苏宿迁·中考统考真题)根据短文内容，用括号内所给词的正确时态或形式填空，使短文完整。
Su Shi, known as Su Dongpo, was a famous Chinese writer, poet and painter.
When he was young, he read a lot of books and wrote many good articles. People thought ___61___(high)of him. Because of this, he became very proud and wrote a couplet(对联)for ___62___(him).
Knowing all the words in the world;
Reading all the books on the earth.
A wise old man saw this couplet and thought, “It is necessary for Su Shi ___63___(learn)how to be modest.” So, one day, he came to Su Shi’s house with a book.
The old man showed Su Shi the book and explained, “So far, I ___64___(read)the book several times, but there are still some difficult words that I can’t understand. I have asked many people, but none of them could understand their ___65___(meaning). I have heard that you are a person of rich knowledge, so I come to ask you.”
Full of confidence, Su Shi took the book from the old ___66___(man)hand, but when he opened it, he became very ___67___(surprise)because there were many words he didn’t know. At that moment, Su Shi realized that there were many more things that he had to learn.
Actually, the old man knew every word in this book. He just wanted to make Su Shi know the importance of ___68___(be)modest. Su Shi was embarrassed(尴尬的)and said, “Now I know why you came. I shouldn’t have been so arrogant(自大的).”
The old man smiled and ___69___(leave). Then Su Shi quickly took his brush and ink, and added some words to the couplet:
Working hard to know all the words in the world;
Being determined to read all the books on the earth.
From then on, he worked even ___70___(hard)than before. Finally, Su Shi made great achievements in many fields, especially in literature.
【答案】
61. highly
62. himself
63. to learn
64. have read
65. meanings
66. man’s
67. surprised
68. being
69. left
70. harder
【解析】
【语篇导读】本文主要讲述了苏轼“发奋识遍天下字，立志读尽人间书”对联背后的故事。
61.句意：人们对他的评价很高。think highly of“高度评价”，用副词修饰动词，故填highly。
62.句意：因此，他很得意，给自己写了一副对联。根据“he became very proud and wrote a couplet(对联)for...”可知，他给自己写了一副对联，himself“他自己”符合语境，故填himself。
63.句意：一位智者看到这副对联，就想：“苏轼有必要学会谦虚。”此处是“It is+adj+for sb to do sth”句型，使用动词不定式作真正的主语，故填to learn。
64.句意：到目前为止，这本书我已经读了好几遍，但仍有一些难懂的词我不懂。根据“So far”可知，此处应使用现在完成时，故填have read。
65.句意：我问过很多人，但没有一个人能理解它们的意思。此处在动词后作宾语，用名词形式，meaning“意思”，their修饰可数名词复数，故填meanings。
66.句意：苏轼满怀信心地从老人手中接过书，但当他打开它时，他变得非常惊讶，因为里面有很多他不认识的词。此处作定语修饰“hand”，用名词所有格形式man’s，故填man’s。
67.句意：苏轼满怀信心地从老人手中接过书，但当他打开它时，他变得非常惊讶，因为里面有很多他不认识的词。根据“he became very...”可知，此处在句中作表语，修饰人，用surprised“惊讶的”，故填surprised。
68.句意：他只是想让苏轼知道谦虚的重要性。of是介词，其后用动名词作宾语，故填being。
69.句意：老人微笑着离开了。根据“The old man smiled and...”可知，是一般过去时，动词用过去式，故填left。
70.句意：从那时起，他比以前更努力了。根据“than before”可知，应使用副词比较级，故填harder。
7.(2024·江苏徐州·中考统考真题)阅读短文，在文中空白处填入1个适当的单词，或用括号内所给单词的正确形式填空。
Grandfather’s gift
When my grandfather was a boy, he liked writing with a fountain pen. His first short story ___51___(write)with a silver fountain pen. It was a gift from his mother for his ___52___(ten)birthday. His name is still on the pen. In an old photo, my grandfather is dressed ___53___ a school uniform. You can see the pen through the front pocket of his shirt. It seems ___54___ he was always with his pen. No one was surprised when Grandfather ___55___(become)a writer. So far, he ___56___(finish)over sixty story books. People all over ___57___ world enjoy his stories, including me.
Last month, my parents and I visited Grandfather. It was an exciting time for us. Grandfather showed me his writing desk. On the last day of our visit, my grandfather asked me ___58___(close)my eyes. Gently and ___59___(care), he put his pen in my hands. Tears filled my eyes. At that moment I decided to be a writer, too.
I will never forget the connection I felt with my grandfather that day. It is one of the most important ___60___(memory)of my life.
【答案】
51. was written
52. tenth
53. in
54. that
55. became
56. has finished
57. the
58. to close
59. carefully
60. memories
【解析】
【语篇导读】本文讲述了作者的祖父从小喜欢用钢笔写作，并成为了一名作家。祖父在作者访问时将他的钢笔赠予作者，这让作者决定也成为一名作家的故事。
51.句意：他的第一篇短篇小说是用一支银色的钢笔写的。主语“His first short story”和动词“write”是被动关系，且本句是一般过去时，需用一般过去时的被动语态(was/were done)，主语是单数，be动词用was，write的过去分词为written，故填was written。
52.句意：这是他十岁生日时母亲送给他的礼物。根据“for his...(ten)birthday.”可知，此处是指十岁生日，需用序数词“tenth”表示“第十”，其前有形容词性物主代词，此处不用定冠词，故填tenth。
53.句意：在一张老照片中，我的祖父穿着校服。根据“is dressed”可知，此处是短语be dressed in，表示“穿着”，故填in。
54.句意：看起来他总是带着他的钢笔。根据“It seems...he was always with his pen.”可知，此处是句型it seems that，表示“看来好像……”，故填that。
55.句意：当祖父成为作家时，没有人感到惊讶。根据“No one was surprised when”可知，本句是一般过去时，动词“become”的过去式“became”，故填became。
56.句意：到目前为止，他已经完成了六十多本故事书。根据“ So far,”可知，本句是现在完成时(have/has done)，主语是he，助动词用has，finish的过去分词是finished，故填has finished。
57.句意：全世界的人们都喜欢他的故事，包括我。all over the world“全世界”，故填the。
58.句意：在我们访问的最后一天，我的祖父让我闭上眼睛。ask sb to do sth“让某人做某事”，故填to close。
59.句意：他轻轻地、小心翼翼地把钢笔放在我手中。根据“Gently and”可知，空处需填入副词carefully表示“小心地”，与“Gently”形式保持一致，故填carefully。
60.句意：这是我生命中最重要的记忆之一。one of+the+形容词最高级+名词复数，表示“……中最……之一”。
8.(2024·江苏淮安·中考统考真题)根据短文内容及所给首字母提示，写出所缺单词，使短文意思完整、通顺，每空一词。
You may think it is impossible for people in flats to have a beautiful garden. That’s not true! The rooftop gardens(屋顶花园)are becoming more and more p___64___ in big cities now. It is a nice way to turn an empty space into a pretty and relaxing area.
Rooftop gardens seem very modern. But in fact, it has a long history. More than 2,000 years a___65___ ancient people started to build the rooftop gardens. Those gardens had the same purpose. If an enemy army attacked the city, they might destroy the city’s food which could keep people a___66___ . So the advice of moving the farming places to the top of the houses was g___67___ .
Today’s rooftop gardens are different f___68___ the old ones. They also have other uses. For example. the plants in the garden take in more heat. The temperature in the house below is usually lower in summer. S___69___ the air conditioner(空调)is less often used. More energy can be saved.
However, a rooftop garden needs more c___70___ . First of all, build a fence(栅栏)around it. The w___71___ may blow your plants down from the roof. You don’t want anyone to get hurt, do you Also, remember that rooftop gardens get more sunshine. If you have plants that shouldn’t s___72___ in it for too long, you may have to put them in the shade sometimes.
It’s not e___73___ to look after a rooftop garden, but if you put your heart into it, you will make your little part of the city much nicer.
【答案】
64.popular
65.ago
66.alive
67.given
68.from
69.So
70.care
71.wind
72.stay
73.easy
【解析】
【语篇导读】本文主要介绍了屋顶花园的发展、优点以及注意事项。
64.句意：现在屋顶花园在大城市越来越受欢迎。根据“The rooftop gardens(屋顶花园)are becoming more and more”可知屋顶花园变得更受欢迎，popular“受欢迎的”，故填popular。
65.句意：2000多年前，古人开始建造屋顶花园。根据“ancient people”可知是2000多年前，ago“之前”，故填ago。
66.句意：如果敌军进攻这座城市。他们可能会破坏这座城市赖以生存的食物。根据“they might destroy the city’s food which could keep people”可知这些食物可以让人们生存下去，keep sb. adj.“使某人……”，此处用形容词alive“活着的”作宾补，故填alive。
67.句意：因此，有人建议将农场搬到房子的顶部。根据“the advice of moving the farming places to the top of the houses”可知是有人给出建议将农场搬到房子的顶部，give“给”，give和主语the advice之间是被动关系，句子为被动语态，空处用过去分词，故填given。
68.句意：今天的屋顶花园与旧时的不同。be different from“和……不同”，故填from。
69.句意：因此，空调的使用频率较低。此处和前句是因果关系，此处表示结果，用so连接，故填(S)o。
70.句意：然而，屋顶花园需要更多的照顾。根据“First of all, build a fence(栅栏)around it”可知屋顶花园需要照顾，care“照顾”，不可数名词，故填care。
71.句意：风可能会把你的植物从屋顶吹下来。根据“may blow your plants down from the roof”可知风可能会把你的植物从屋顶吹下来，wind“风”，故填wind。
72.句意：如果你的植物不应该在阳光里面待太久，有时你可能不得不把它们放在阴凉处。根据“in it for too long, you may have to put them in the shade sometimes.”可知如果植物不能待在阳光里太长时间，可能不得不把它们放在阴凉处，stay“停留”，情态动词后加动词原形，故填stay。
73.句意：照顾一个屋顶花园并不容易，但如果你全心投入，你会让这座城市的一小部分变得更好。根据“However, a rooftop garden needs more...”以及首字母提示可知，照顾屋顶花园不容易，easy“容易的”，故填easy。
9.(2024·江苏盐城·中考统考真题)根据短文内容及首字母提示，填写所缺单词，使其意思完整。
Do you have a friend with an interesting background Today, I’d like to tell you about a friend of m___51___ with it. I’ll tell you a bit about her, such as where she’s from and why we’re good friends.
You know, I didn’t use to do s___52___. However, a couple of years ago, I j___53___ a fitness club. There, I met Linda. After the exercise, we had coffee together and b___54___ good friends soon. I think we have a lot in c___55___ —we both like to keep fit and love trying different food. And we love the ocean; in summer, we like to play at the b___56___ and go swimming there. Linda was b___57___ in London, but has lived in China for ten years. So she can s___58___ both Chinese and English. That’s something different about us. Another d___59___ is her background—Linda has experience and knowledge of two cultures.
So, now you know a bit about my friend Linda. Although we might not always live in the same city in the f___60___, I think we’ll stay friends forever.
【答案】
51. mine
52. sports
53. joined
54. became
mon
56. beach
57. born
58. speak
59. difference
60. future
【解析】
【语篇导读】本文是作者分享了和好朋友Linda的故事。
51.句意：今天，我想告诉你们一个关于我的朋友的故事。根据“tell you about a friend of ”可知，介绍我的一位朋友，a+名词+of+名词性物主代词，是双重所有格结构，mine“我的”，名词性物主代词，故填mine。
52.句意：你知道，我以前不做运动。根据“a fitness club”及do可知，此处指不做运动，do sports“做运动”，故填sports。
53.句意：然而，几年前，我加入了一个健身俱乐部。根据“a fitness club”及首字母可知，加入了一个俱乐部，join“加入”，结合“a couple of years ago”可知，此句是一般过去时，故填joined。
54.句意：锻炼后，我们一起喝咖啡，很快就成了好朋友。根据“we had coffee together and …good friends soon”及首字母可知，成为了好朋友，become“成为”，根据had可知，此空应填过去式，故填became。
55.句意：我认为我们有很多共同点。根据“we both like to keep fit and love trying different food”可知，讲述彼此的共同点，have sth in common“有共同点”，故填common。
56.句意：我们都喜欢海洋；夏天，我们喜欢在海滩上玩耍并在那里游泳。根据“in summer, we like to play at the”及“go swimming”可知，在海滩上玩耍，beach“海滩”，故填beach。
57.句意：琳达出生在伦敦，但在中国生活了十年。根据“in London”及首字母可知，此处用be born in表示“出生于”，故填born。
58.句意：所以她会说中文和英文。根据“both Chinese and English”及首字母可知，会说中文和英文，speak“说”，can后接动词原形，故填speak。
59.句意：另一个不同点是她的背景。根据“That’s something different about us.”可知，此处介绍不同点，another后接名词difference表示“差异，区别”，故填difference。
60.句意：虽然我们将来可能不会总是住在同一个城市。根据“we might not always live in the same city in the”及首字母可知，此处用in the future表示“在将来”，故填future。
10.(2024·江苏连云港·中考统考真题)根据短文意思和首字母提示，写出一个完整正确的单词。
Community connects us with each other. A community is a p___46___ where people live, work and play together. It’s just like a school, where s___47___ help each other to learn. People in a community h___48___ one another, too.
People in a community have different skills. They often help neighbors s___49___ all kinds of problems. For example, sometimes people do not feel well. The d___50___ and nurses will make them feel better. There are also some engineers. They may help people f___51___ their broken bicycles or washing machines. When people don’t know what to wear to a party or how to design their homes, the artists will give them some a___52___.
Some college students work as volunteers in their s___53___ time. They often do some cleaning for the old people and help students with their h___54___.
Community is not a building or an organization. It is like a big f___55___. Members of a community have a sense of trust, safety and caring for each other.
【答案】
46. place
47. students
48. help
49. solve
50. doctors
51. fix
52. advice
53. spare
54. homework
55. family
【解析】
【语篇导读】本文介绍了社区将人们紧密联系在一起，社区的人们互助友爱，就像一个大家庭。
46.句意：社区是人们一起生活、工作和娱乐的地方。根据首字母及“A community is a…where people live, work and play together.”可知，社区是人们生活、工作和娱乐的地方。place“地方”，名词，冠词a后用其单数形式，故填place。
47.句意：这就像一所学校，学生们互相帮助学习。根据首字母及“It’s just like a school”可知，社区像一所学校，学生们互相帮助学习。student“学生”，名词，help是动词原形，故名词应用复数形式，故填students。
48.句意：社区里的人也会互相帮助。根据首字母及“…help each other to learn. People in a community…one another, too.”可知，此处指社区中的人们互相帮助。help“帮助”，动词。时态是一般现在时，主语是复数，谓语动词用其原形，故填help。
49.句意：他们经常帮助邻居解决各种各样的问题。根据首字母及“all kinds of problems”可知，此处指解决问题。solve“解决”，动词。help sb. do sth.“帮助某人做某事”，动词用其原形，故填solve。
50.句意：医生和护士会让他们感觉好些。根据首字母及“For example, sometimes people do not feel well”可知，人们感到不舒服时，医生和护士会让他们感觉好些。doctor“医生”，可数名词，此处应用其复数形式表泛指，故填doctors。
51.句意：他们可以帮助人们修理坏了的自行车或洗衣机。根据首字母及“their broken bicycles or washing machines”可知，此处指修理坏了的自行车或洗衣机。fix“修理”，动词。help sb. do sth.“帮助某人做某事”，动词用其原形，故填fix。
52.句意：当人们不知道穿什么去参加聚会或如何设计他们的家时，艺术家会给他们一些建议。根据首字母及“the artists will give them some…”可知，此处指艺术家会给出建议。advice“建议”，不可数名词，作动词宾语，故填advice。
53.句意：一些大学生在业余时间做志愿者。根据首字母及“Some college students work as volunteers in their…time.”可知，此处指大学生在业余时间做志愿者。spare“空闲的”，形容词，作定语修饰名词time，故填spare。
54.句意：他们经常为老人打扫卫生，帮助学生做作业。根据首字母及“and help students with their…”可知，此处指大学生会帮助学生们做作业。homework“作业”，不可数名词，故填homework。
55.句意：它就像一个大家庭。根据首字母及“It is like a big…”可知，此处指社区就像一个大家庭。family“家庭”，可数名词，被a修饰，用其单数形式，故填family。
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