牛津译林版初中英语中考总复习短文填空专项练习
一、阅读下面短文,然后根据括号内所给汉语意思写出单词的正确形式。每空限填一词。
Are you looking for a good volunteer activity Get outdoors and go gleaning!
What is gleaning Well, let’s begin with the problem of food waste on farms. Some farm produce is of good quality but looks not that good. Farmers don’t 1. (通常) try to sell this produce. Much of it is left in the fields. That 2. (意味着) a great waste. And gleaning is about reducing this waste—by collecting the left produce.
These days, many volunteer groups go out gleaning in order to provide those in need with 3. (新鲜的), healthy food, Holly’s group is 4. (在……之中) them. Her volunteers collect about 300 boxes of food each week. Once, a 5. (当地的) fruit farmer called Holly to ask for gleaning services. The farmer had a large field with more than 700 fruit trees. A member of Holly’s group 6. (创造) a digital map of the trees. With the help of the map, the volunteers 7. (容易地) collected the leftover fruit from the trees.
Besides this, Holly’s volunteers have also picked potatoes, cabbages and many other 8. (蔬菜) from farms. The food has been sent to food banks and community kitchens in her area.
Gleaning helps 9. (解决) the problems of farm waste and food shortages (短缺). And gleaners also find the work very meaningful. “We can get outside and do something good for the world,” said Holly. “I feel happy 10. (无论何时) I go gleaning!”
二、阅读下面短文,在空白处填入一个适当的词,或填入括号中所给单词的正确形式。
Hanfu has become popular again in recent years. A growing number of young people in China are starting to wear the 11. (tradition) Han Chinese clothing. The style has even attracted some foreigners. One of them is Rian, a young man from Brazil.
Rian lives in Xi’an. Two years ago, he came to the beautiful city and became 12. English teacher at a kindergarten. After 13. (see) many people wearing Hanfu in the streets, Rian developed a strong interest in it and wanted 14. (try) it on himself. “My first taste of Hanfu was the Tang style. 15. is fun to wear it,” said the young man. “Today, it is still my favorite Hanfu style.” Every time he puts it on, he feels as if he has travelled back to ancient times.
Since then, Hanfu has helped Rian learn more 16. China. In the past, the only thing he 17. (know) about the country was that it had a long history and a rich culture. But now Hanfu has shown him more details about Chinese culture.
He wants to share his feelings with friends both in China 18. abroad, so he begins to make short 19. (video) of himself trying on Hanfu and posts them up on Western social media platforms. It has 20. (quick) become a hot hit on the Internet. He spreads Chinese culture in his own way.
三、根据下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。
School gardening 21. (be) now very popular. Parents and teachers all like these hands-on lessons very much.
Students are 22. (excite) about the gardening lessons, too. The lessons give them a new way 23. learning and help them relax.
The children don’t have to sit at 24. (they) desks all day. The gardening lessons teach them something that they can’t learn in the classroom. Also, they have a chance 25. (move) outside and get hands dirty.
Teachers ask students to take gardening 26. (serious). In gardens, students watch carefully with a purpose. They can see the 27. (begin), the middle and the end of the project. However, some schools don’t have enough space for a garden, so the lessons can be 28. (give) in the community gardens or parks.
“Gardening is 29. important subject,” many teachers say, “It not only lets students know where our food comes from, 30. also makes them have more love for the earth. Gardening is not just a hobby, it’s a life skill.”
四、阅读下面短文,在空白处填入一个适当的词,或填入括号中所给单词的正确形式。
One day at school, something strange caught Ann’s attention. Lily 31. (quick) put a bag in her own desk, making Ann feel unusual. Later, she saw Lily secretly give something 32. Cindy under the desk. It seemed that they decided 33. (do) something without her. Ann thought, “How can my best friend plan something without inviting me ” Even though they were still 34. (friend) to her, she was a little upset.
On the bus ride home, Ann avoided 35. (sit) next to Lily on purpose. She noticed Lily giving an envelope to someone else, which made her even more upset.
Later that evening, there was 36. knock on Ann’s door. There stood Cindy from next door, inviting her to Lily’s party. 37. first, Ann didn’t want to go and said no to her, explaining that they were no 38. (long) friends. But Cindy kept asking Ann to come along.
When they arrived at Lily’s house, everyone shouted, “Surprise!” Ann hardly 39. (believe) that. Lily smiled and said, “Tomorrow is your birthday!” Ann was 40. moved that tears filled her eyes. She said thanks and hugged Lily.
五、阅读下面短文,然后根据括号内所给汉语意思写出单词的正确形式(每空一词) 。
No one lives without food. For centuries, people grew their own food and 41. (吃) it themselves. But now most people buy food in shops and 42. (超市). The next time you have dinner, look 43. (近) at the food on your plate. If you’re dining in summer, it’s possible that some of the food comes from small 44. (私人) farms, but more of it comes from large farms and companies.
How do you know where your food is from You can check by 45. (你自己). Most food gives information on its packet. And you may be surprised at what you 46. (收集) because it comes from places around the world. You can enjoy a(n) 47. (柑橘;橙) from South Africa and a tomato from Mexico. You can 48. (甚至) enjoy a pizza from Italy. And you needn’t travel to these places. Instead, the food travels to you.
Thanks to modern trucks, trains, ships, and 49. (飞机) , the food travels fast. So the food is still 50. (新鲜) and healthy when it reaches your dinner table. Also, new technology helps the food last long while it travels.
六、阅读下面短文,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
China is the birthplace of tea. Since ancient times, Chinese people have been planting, picking, making and drinking tea. Chinese tea makers have developed 6 main kinds 51. tea—green, yellow, dark, white, oolong and black teas. There are more than 2,000 tea 52. (product) in China.
Tea was originally used as herbal (香草的) medicine 53. (call) “tu”. During the treating process, people gradually found that tea could not only cure illness 54. also help to clear heat away, so tea became 55. necessary drink. Nowadays, tea is one of the world’s three major drinks. It 56. (enjoy) by people all over the world. Tea can be found everywhere, such as in family activities, workplaces, teahouses and restaurants. It is also an important 57. (communicate) medium for making friends, weddings and other activities. So far, Chinese tea culture 58. (become) an important part of Chinese culture.
On November 29th, 2022, China’s traditional tea-making was 59. (successful) added to the intangible cultural heritage list (非物质文化遗产名录) of the UNESCO. China now has the 60. (many) items (项目) on the list. The move will help protect and hand down Chinese tea culture. It also helps foreign people have a better understanding of Chinese tea, as well as Chinese culture.
七、阅读下面短文,在文章空白处填入一个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
Basketball is 61. active and much-loved sport that is enjoyed by many for fun and exercise. So far, the “Village Basketball Association” at Taipan village in Guizhou has 62. (get) tons of attention. The final game of the Guizhou country basketball league (联赛), known 63. “Village BA”, took place on March 27. The winner was Team Qiandongnan and prizes for the team 64. (be) bags of rice, fish and ducks. The players were not 65. (profession). Most of them were farmers from local villages and nearby cities. More than 30,000 people from across the country poured into the small village to watch the game. Even a single 66. (sit) was hard to get. People knocked on iron pots and bowls to cheer for players. Villagers performed folk songs and 67. (dance) in the halftime show.
Since 2016, the local government has worked 68. (hardly) to build new standard basketball courts (篮球场) to support basketball development. Taipan has now been a model place of rural vitalization (乡村振兴) in 69. (sport) and tourism (旅游业). In the summer of 2022, about 500,000 visitors came here to watch “Village BA” games. It brought great benefits (收益) to the village.
Zeng Jinlong, a 17-year-old villager, has watched the games 70. he was 6 years old. He said, “I dream of taking part in the ‘Village BA’ final one day.”