2025中考英语首字母短文填空历年真题专练（含答案）

2025中考英语首字母短文填空历年真题专练
一、首字母短文填空：
1.(2023·山东省东营市·期末考试) Have you ever heard the saying, "Home, sweet home" This is just another way of saying that it's n (1) to be home! A lot of the people and things we love are at home.
What do you like about being at home
What do you like best about being at home Maybe you like to play with your brothers and sisters. Maybe you e (2) staying with your mum and dad. Maybe you have a pet you like to play with. Spending time with your family is one thing that makes being at home special.
Your bedroom is a (3) thing that makes home special. Your toys, your books, and your favourite things are in your bedroom. Consider what you like best about your room. Is it how it looks Is it your comfortable b (4) that you sleep on Maybe you like to have a q (5) place to read a book or to think about your day.
Mealtime can be a special time at home. Families sit around the table to eat the food Mum or Dad has prepared, It's a time to share interesting s (6) about your day.
How do you help at home
There are a lot of things to do to make home a special place. Who does the chores (家庭杂务） l (7) cleaning, cooking, and yardwork (庭院劳动）at your house When families work t (8) to do the chores, it makes them easier and more fun for everyone. Maybe you can h (9) lay the dinner table or clear the places. Maybe you can pull weeds（草）out of the flower garden. Maybe you can water the vegetable garden or the houseplants. Think about what you can do, so that w (10) you come home every day, you can say,"Home, sweet home!"
2.(2023·山东省东营市·历年真题)My parents got Arthur’s Family Laundromat (洗衣店) from my grandfather. It was a true family business. My father, my mother and my aunt were responsible for different jobs. E 41 my retired (退休的) grandfather helps with the cleaning now and then.
My father said that the most important machine in the Laundromat wasn’t the washing machine. It was the coffee pot by the door. The coffee was free and almost every c 42 would have a cup and chat with my family while waiting for their clean clothes. In the hours a 43 school or on weekends, it was my job to keep the coffee pot full. At least ten times each day, I would clean up the wet coffee grounds (咖啡渣), weigh 40 g of coffee beans, fill the pot with water, and turn on the coffee machine. It was such a b 44 job that I could have done it in my sleep.
I remember complaining one busy day. “W 45 do we have to give away coffee We’re a Laundromat, not a coffee shop!” I said angrily. My father was surprised at my attitude. At once he s 46 what he was doing to talk to me. With a patient but serious expression on his f 47 he spoke:
“Son, people choose our laundromat b 48 we serve them like friends. We offer them a cup of coffee. We chat with them, laugh with them and connect with them. People don’t just need a p 49 to clean their clothes. They need friendship. That is why your job is the most important job in the laundromat.”
My father’s words had the expected effect. From then on, I do the job more c 50 . After all, I had the most important job in the laundromat.
3.(2024·广东省·月考试卷) Dunbuang is a historic city in Gansu. In ancient times, Dunhuang was an important c (1) of trade. As the Silk Road developed, Dunhuang became China's western gateway to the world. Here, different cultures met and influenced each other. People from f (2) countries did business and communicated with the local people.
If you v (3) Dunhuang, you will be able to see the Mogao Caves (莫高窟）. If you walk i (4) , you will discover some of the wonderful artworks. There are over 45,000 square metres of beautiful paintings on the cave walls, as well as thousands of statues.
Over the years, China has made great efforts to protect the Mogao Caves. Today, you can also find high-quality photos of the artworks on the Internet. People all over the world now have a c (5) to see Dunhuang's treasures online.
4.(2024·江苏省扬州市·历年真题)
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 (1) 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 (2) 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 (3) . Why did Grandfather need his work clothes ironed Most days, he never saw anyone b (4) me and maybe a few other farmers. The clothes became dirty in just a short time. Why did Grandmother s (5) 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 (6) 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 (7) teeth. He has the most beautiful eyes I have ever seen. They are e (8) the same color as the sky just before the sun goes down. I want the world to see my h (9) 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 (10) what beauty really was. It was Grandmother ironing Grandfather's jeans with starch from a glass bottle.
5.(2023·江苏省盐城市·历年真题) Fu Ting lost her right arm in an accident when she was 3. At the a (1) of 13, she went to a sports school in Xiangtan, Hunan Province. She began swimming t (2) there. Fu Ting took part in Athens 2004 Paralympic Games and other events d (3) her years as an athlete, and won 18 gold medals.
After retiring in 2004, Fu Ting decided to e (4) a university to study law. Through hard work, she graduated and worked as a lawyer. In 2017, Fu Ting set up a service group, p (5) free legal(法律的) help for the disabled. At the s (6) time, she also joined a volunteer group, sharing her life stories in primary and secondary schools, giving legal speeches in communities, in order to encourage more people to help those disabled people in n (7) .
"In the face of the disabled, we should first 'respect' and t (8) 'help'," Fu Ting said. "I'm h (9) to help them with my own experience and knowledge. And I hope they can help make o (10) country better. I believe I will keep on doing that."
6.(2024·广东省·月考试卷)Today is Duanwu Jie, or Dragon Boat Festival, one of the most important festivals in China. Chinese people r 1 the great patriotic poet (爱国诗人) Qu Yuan by rowing dragon boats and making zongzi on this day.
My village is famous for its great protection of traditional c 2 and we have the best dragon boat race team of the city. Every year, villagers raise our dragon boats from under the river about a month before the festival. And then it is c 3 cleaned and repainted. Our dragon boat is already 40 years old. Made of a special kind of wood, it is still strong enough to l 4 for a long time.
This year, my elder brother is accepted into our dragon boat race team as its youngest member. He's only 18, and I'm so p 5 of him.
7.(2022·江苏省盐城市·历年真题)
I grew up in the countryside. At around 10 years old, I began to learn cooking. The first skill I mastered was making dough(面团). Since my parents often came home l (1) , a prepared dough would help my family have supper sooner. I thought it would be e (2) because I often saw my mum do it—just mix water and flour, right Not quite! It turned out to be a m (3) for a while. First I made the dough too soft. Then I made it too hard. But as I kept trying, I learned the trick.
Later, I cooked fried dishes and things like dumplings and I f (4) in love with cooking. It's a good way to relax. More importantly, thanks to my cooking skill, I live better d (5) the COVID-19 pandemic. Now working at home, I cook every meal instead of ordering takeout. It s (6) money and I don't have to wait for delivery drivers to feed me.
Besides cooking, I did a lot of f (7) work in my childhood. I got to know how to plant vegetables. T (8) it was hard work, the experience taught me things that many of my friends still don't know. For example, the part of a potato that has sprouts(芽) can be planted as a seed. I once discussed this with my friends from the city. They thought it was a p (9) that they didn't have the chance to learn these things in their lives.
Some might say we can learn these things from textbooks. But it can't compare to the j (10) of learning firsthand, watching plants blossom and grow. It brings a new way to look at the world.
8.(2023·江苏省·同步练习)
It was a beautiful fall day. I was out riding my bicycle. I guessed I rode over a hole in the road. All of a sudden, WHAM(砰)! I fell off my bicycle. My right side really h (1) !
My head hit the ground h (2) . I lay there for a few minutes. I tried to get up, b (3) I failed! "There must be s (4) wrong with me," I thought. I felt so t (5) that I had to still lie there. Then I saw b (6) on my shoe. My hand and knee were bleeding.
As I lay there, I took off my helmet. There was a sharp rock sticking out of it. I looked at it in f (7) . Thank goodness I wore my helmet!
I shouted for help. At that time, a truck went by. The driver s (8) his truck and came to help me. He put my bicycle in the back of his truck and drove me to the hospital.
When my mother got to the hospital, she gave me a big hug(拥抱). "I'm so glad you were wearing your helmet. The helmet saved your life," she said. She knew I was c (9) before and did not always wear my helmet. "Mum, it was not the helmet i (10) that saved my life, but safety awareness did. I'll ride my bicycle with great care later on!"

9.(2022·江苏省徐州市·历年真题) When people meet strangers, they often have small talks. These talks are a good way for people to s (1) hello. The talks cover many topics, such as weather, films, sports, TV shows o (2) the latest news. But we should always keep it in mind that p (3) subjects about money, age, and weight should be avoided. Besides, it's better to ask open-ended questions. If you ask, "Do you like our city " They may say s (4) , "Yes". If you ask, "What do you think of our city " They will have more freedom in answering. This type of question also shows that you are interested in them. If you seem interested in w (5) people are saying, they will feel more comfortable talking with you.
10.(2021·江苏省南通市·历年真题)
The Chinese life is colorful with many interesting folk ways. The Lantern Festival is on the 15th day of the first lunar month, it has a Chinese name Yuanxiao Festival. Yuanxiao comes from the f（1） that people call the first lunar month the Yuan Month and night Xiao. The night of the 15th day of the first lunar month m（2） the beginning of the first full moon. On the Lantern Festival, the Chinese people have the custom of e（3） lanterns and eating glutinous rice dumplings. There is a common saying that “Playing on the Lantern Festival.”
The custom started during the Han Dynasty, and has a h（4）of more than 2000 years. On that night, every place is decorated with lanterns and streamers(饰带) and there is a bustling atmosphere. As night f（5）, people go in crowds to the sea of colorful lanterns: palace lanterns, wall lamps, figure lanterns, flower lanterns, revolving horse lanterns, animal lanterns, and toy lanterns, of all types and c（6）. Some lanterns have riddles(谜语) on them, which encourage people to try to be the f（7） to find the answer.
It is a（8） a traditional custom to eat glutinous rice dumplings at this time. As early as the Song Dynasty, there was such a kind of food, a round ball m（9） of glutinous rice flour with a filling of sugar and kernels(果仁). Since it is eaten on the Lantern Festival, people call it yuanxiao. The Chinese people hope that e（10） is satisfactory (yuanman in Chinese), and to eat glutinous rice dumplings on the first night with a full moon in a year is to wish that family members will remain united, harmonious, happy and satisfied.
1.【答案】【小题1】
nice
【小题2】
enjoy
【小题3】
another
【小题4】
bed
【小题5】
quiet
【小题6】
stories
【小题7】
like
【小题8】
together
【小题9】
help
【小题10】
when
2.【答案】【小题1】
(E)ven
【小题2】
(c)ustomer
【小题3】
(a)fter
【小题4】
(b)oring
【小题5】
(W)hy
【小题6】
(s)topped
【小题7】
(f)ace
【小题8】
(b)ecause
【小题9】
(p)lace
【小题10】
(c)arefully
3.【答案】【小题1】
centre/center
【小题2】
foreign
【小题3】
visit
【小题4】
inside
【小题5】
chance
4.【答案】【小题1】
bottle
【小题2】
ironed
【小题3】
practice
【小题4】
but
【小题5】
still
【小题6】
carefully
【小题7】
real
【小题8】
exactly
【小题9】
husband
【小题10】
understood
5.【答案】【小题1】
age
【小题2】
training
【小题3】
during
【小题4】
enter
【小题5】
providing
【小题6】
same
【小题7】
need
【小题8】
then
【小题9】
happy
【小题10】
our
6.【答案】【小题1】
remember
【小题2】
culture/customs
【小题3】
carefully/completely/cautiously
【小题4】
last
【小题5】
proud
7.【答案】【小题1】
late
【小题2】
easy
【小题3】
mess
【小题4】
fell
【小题5】
during
【小题6】
saves
【小题7】
farm
【小题8】
Though
【小题9】
pity
【小题10】
joy
8.【答案】【小题1】
hurt
【小题2】
heavily
【小题3】
but
【小题4】
something
【小题5】
terrible
【小题6】
blood
【小题7】
fear
【小题8】
stopped
【小题9】
careless
【小题10】
itself
9.【答案】【小题1】
say
【小题2】
or
【小题3】
private
【小题4】
simply
【小题5】
what
10.【答案】【小题1】
fact
【小题2】
marks/means
【小题3】
enjoying
【小题4】
history
【小题5】
falls
【小题6】
colours/colors
【小题7】
first
【小题8】
also
【小题9】
made
【小题10】
everything
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