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Unit 13 We're trying to save the earth 完形填空短文综合填空
闯关练 2025-2026学年下学期初中英语人教版九年级全册
一、完形填空
March 22 is World Water Day. It started in 1993. It not only makes us think about the importance of water, but also calls on(号召)us to 1 and protect water. Today, we're facing terrible water problems. Among them, the wastewater problem is rather 2 , And the subject of World Water Day in 2017 is “wastewater”.
What is wastewater It is used water. Usually, wastewater comes from homes, 3 , hospital and so on. It is produced by different kinds of activities, including washing machines, taking showers and using kitchens. The rain also 4 wastewater when it is running down the street during a storm. No matter where it comes from, this kind of water is sure to have 5 harmful in it.
6 must we treat(处理)wastewater Wastewater has a big influence in our lives. It causes both illness for us and pollution for the environment. We must care for our environment and our own 7 .
How can we treat wastewater Different kinds of wastewater need different ways of treatment. Wastewater 8 homes can be reused. Then there will be 9 wastewater. Also, factory wastewater has to be cleaned 10 it goes back to nature.
1.A.drink B.save C.carry D.watch
2.A.easy B.popular C.small D.serious
3.A.factories B.lakes C.rivers D.seas
4.A.gets back B.hands in C.changes into D.picks up
5.A.nothing B.something C.nobody D.somebody
6.A.What B.Who C.Why D.How
7.A.work B.interest C.health D.business
8.A.on B.for C.with D.from
9.A.less B.more C.better D.worse
10.A.and B.whether C.after D.before
In space, there was a little gray planet. It looked very 11 , because the people who lived there hadn’t looked after it. They had polluted the whole planet heavily 12 rubbish and pollution. As a result, there were few plants and animals left.
One day, a little boy called Jim was walking on the planet, when he passed a cave(山洞)and 13 a small red flower inside. The flower was very sick—almost dying, so Jim 14 dug up the flower, with roots, soil and everything. Then he started looking for a place 15 care of it. He searched all over the planet, but everywhere was polluted so badly that there was 16 place which the flower could possibly live in. Then he looked up at the moon. It seemed that maybe the plant could live there.
Jim decided to go there. He 17 a spaceship, put the little red flower in the back, and then they flew to the moon. Far away from all the pollution, the flower soon grew up, giving birth to others, and these other flowers gave birth to other flowers. Soon the whole moon was completely covered with flowers. When the little boy’s flowers came out, the moon gave out a soft red 18 . It was the most beautiful scenery he had ever seen.
Maybe the story is telling us 19 we don’t look after the planet, a day will come when flowers can only grow on the moon. So we must be friendly to 20 planet that we are living in now.
11.A.happy B.sad C.excited D.bored
12.A.about B.from C.with D.beside
13.A.noticed B.believed C.decided D.expected
14.A.careful B.carefully C.careless D.carelessly
15.A.to take B.take C.took D.taking
16.A.some B.many C.no D.much
17.A.went away B.went through C.climbed into D.climbed out
18.A.fire B.smell C.noise D.light
19.A.unless B.that C.before D.if
20.A.us B.our C.ours D.ourselves
Madison Sturnp is a 13-year-old entrepreneur (企业家) in the USA.To save our planet, she has 21 .
Madison lives in a “green” family. She is 22 trying to be 100% earth friendly. One day, Mandison was thinking over what else she could do to help the environment. 23 , she thought, “Why not 24 those used boxes and paper to create beautiful notebooks And I can sell them to help people in need.” That night, Mandison made her first notebook with scrap paper (废纸), and she used an empty gum box for a 25 It was the 26 of her green business.
Mandison’s first customer was her sister. She, of course, never 27 it! However, Mandison didn’t mind because she got to see her use it. Before you know it, all Mandison’s school friends were asking to buy the amazing notebooks. Then, Mandison’s dad came up with the 28 idea of starting a website, PaperAgain.com, so that these notebooks could be bought online.
Now Mandison is the 29 of a real business! Her notebooks are selling at the store in her hometown. And she is often 30 on the local television news!
21.A.set out B.set off C.set up D.set at
22.A.always B.already C.never D.nearly
23.A.Happily B.Luckily C.Finally D.Suddenly
24.A.return B.recycle C.repair D.replace
25.A.cover B.paper C.face D.book
26.A.end B.change C.start D.entrance
27.A.paid for B.made for C.sent for D.waited for
28.A.familiar B.silly C.dull D.wonderful
29.A.worker B.winner C.owner D.master
30.A.explained B.reported C.replied D.spread
二、短文填空
Have you heard of shark fin soup This famous and expensive dish is especially 31 in southern China. 32 getting the shark’s fin is very cruel. When people catch sharks, they cut off their fins and then throw the 33 back into the ocean. The shark slowly dies because it can no longer swim 34 a fin. Sharks are at the top of 35 food chain. If the 36 of sharks drops too low, it will bring danger to all ocean life. In 37 , around 70 million sharks are caught and traded in this industry every year. It will 38 the balance of nature. Please 39 no to eating shark fin soup. Let’s take action to 40 the sharks from now on!
Recycling can save lots of useful things. Don’t throw 41 the “waste” anymore. If you have a creative mind, you can put all these things into a good 42 .
Amy Hayes sets a good example 43 us. She lives in a very special house in the UK. All the things are made out of 44 . The windows and doors come from old buildings around her town that were 45 down. The top of the house is an old boat turned 46 down. And the gate in front of her house is 47 of rocks and old glass bottles. How amazing the house is!
Wang Tao is also very helpful. He is known 48 using iron and other materials from old cars to make beautiful art pieces. He made some large pieces 49 animals or humans, and some smaller pieces which you can put at home. He hopes to set up a “metal art” theme park to show people the 50 of environmental protection. He said the art can not only bring happiness to people, but also show that even cold, hard iron can be brought back to life with a little creativity.
阅读短文,用括号内所给词的正确形式填空,使短文完整、正确。
Three years ago, Maria and her family left their house in the countryside. Since then they 51 (live) in a building in Park Town. Park Town used 52 (be) a small village. Now it has developed into a big city.
However, Maria doesn’t like this city although it’s easy for her to find a good job. The environment isn’t good here. The air 53 (pollute). The litter 54 (throw) everywhere. And at midnight, she 55 (wake) up by loud noises from time to time because there are many big factories around their house.
Maria often thinks of her life in the countryside. One day Maria 56 (see) her neighbor, Mrs. Garcia, carrying a gardening tool and a bag of soil. Maria wondered how Mrs. Garcia could garden in the city. “My mom used to 57 (grow) vegetables. Now we don’t have a yard, so she can’t do it,” said Maria.
Mrs. Garcia laughed, “I’ll show you.” Maria thought that Mrs. Garcia might 58 (take) her to the park, but she took her to the roof (屋顶). When the door is open, Maria was surprised to see lots of flowers and vegetables on the roof. “What a wonderful garden! There are butterflies. And they 59 (fly)!” Maria cried.
“I 60 (plant) them on the roof for a long time. They can not only help to keep the air clean, but also help to keep the building cooler during hotter weather,” Mrs. Garcia said. “You can do the same thing. It will be great!”
参考答案
题号 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
答案 B D A C B C C D A D
题号 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
答案 B C A B A C C D D B
题号 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30
答案 C A D B A C A D C B
1.B 2.D 3.A 4.C 5.B 6.C 7.C 8.D 9.A 10.D
【分析】现在我们面临着严重的水问题,其中废水问题尤为严重。2017年世界水日主题为“废水”。短文介绍了什么是废水,我们为什么要处理废水,以及如何处理废水。号召我们要节约和保护水资源。
1.句意:它不仅使我们思考水的重要性,而且呼吁我们节约和保护水。
A. drink喝;B. save节约;C. carry搬运;D. watch观看。前半句提到世界水日让人们来思考水的重要性,因此我们要节约用水,故答案为B。
2.句意:其中废水问题较为严重。
A. easy容易的;B. popular流行的;C. small小的;D. serious严重的。根据后面的句子And the subject of World Water Day in 2017 is“wastewater”. 2017年世界水日主题为“废水”。说明废水问题较为严重。故答案为D。
3.句意:通常废水来自家庭、工厂、医院等。
A. factories工厂;B. lakes湖;C. rivers河流;D. seas大海。工厂会产生工业污水,是产生废水的主要来源,故答案为A。
4.句意:暴雨期间雨水在沿着街道流淌时也会变成废水。
A. gets back拿回;B. hands in上交;C. changes into变成;D. picks up捡起。雨水变废水,雨水流到街道上也是废水产生的一个来源,故答案为C。
5.句意:这种水肯定含有有害物质。
A. nothing没有什么;B. something某物;C. nobody没有人;D. somebody某人。雨水中含有的东西,不能用指人的不定代词来表示,排除C,D;根据生活常识可知,废水中含有各种有害物质,故答案为B。
6.句意:我们为什么要处理废水?
A. What什么;B. Who谁;C. Why为什么;D. How怎么样。根据后面的句子“Wastewater has a big influence in our lives. It causes both illness for us and pollution for the environment.”废水对我们的生活有很大的影响。它既给我们带来疾病,也给环境带来污染。这也是处理废水的原因,因此上句是询问原因,答案为C。
7.句意:我们必须关心我们的环境和我们自己的健康。
A. work工作;B. interest兴趣;C. health健康;D. business生意。上句提到水污染会让人们产生疾病,因此我们必须要关注我们的健康问题,故答案为C。
8.句意:家庭废水可以再利用。
A. on在……上面;B. for为了;C. with与……一起;D. from来自。使用介词from表示废水的来源,故答案为D。
9.句意:这样废水就会减少。
A. less更少的;B. more更多;C. better更好的;D. worse更糟的。上句提到家庭用水得到循环利用,因此废水可以有效的减少,故答案为A。
10.句意:在工厂废水回归自然之前,必须对其进行清洁。
A. and和,而且;B. whether是否;C. after在……之后;D. before在……之前。此句是强调工业污水必须要净化处理,肯定是是在回归自然之前处理。故答案为D。
【点睛】本文是一篇环保话题的短文阅读,主要介绍污水的产生及对人的危害和处理,号召人们节约用水,主题鲜明,具有新时代的教育意义。考查的题型是完形填空。完形填空考查的是单词、语法、句式等的综合能力,对于每个学生来说都是难点。在所给的每篇文章中都有一定量的生词,要通过语法关系,猜测整句句义,然后做题。 这就要求你既要有足够的单词量,还要有对整句的把握能力。首先花几分钟进行整体的阅读,弄清楚时间,人物及情节。不提倡看一个做一个,平时的学习中要注意多积累固定句型,考试时才能准确判断出相应的知识点。如果是考查名词,动词的词义辨析,一定要结合上下文去找出相关的信息,切记要有耐心。如第10小题是考查连词辨析。工厂产生的污水要经过污水处理之后才能回归自然,也就是说在工厂废水回归自然之前,必须对其进行清洁处理。所以选择介词before,答案为D。
11.B 12.C 13.A 14.B 15.A 16.C 17.C 18.D 19.D 20.B
【导语】本文主要通过一朵花的故事告诉我们应该善待我们的星球,应该采取措施来保护环境。
11.句意:它看起来非常伤心,因为住在那里的人没有照顾它。
happy快乐的,幸福的;sad悲伤的,伤心的;xcited兴奋的,激动的;bored无聊的,枯燥的。根据“because the people who lived there hadn’t looked after it”可知它看起来非常伤心。故选B。
12.句意:他们用垃圾和污染物严重污染了整个星球。
about关于;from从,来自;with用,有;beside在……旁边。根据“polluted the whole planet heavily...rubbish and pollution.”可知是指用垃圾和污染物严重污染了整个星球。故选C。
13.句意:一天,一个小男孩吉姆在这个星球上行走,他经过一个山洞时,注意到里面有一朵小红花。
noticed注意到,看到;believed相信,认为;decided决定;expected预期,期待, 盼望。结合句意可知选A。根据“he passed a cave(山洞)and...a small red flower inside.”可知是指小男孩注意到了一朵小红花。故选A。
14.句意:这朵花病得很重——快死了,所以吉姆小心翼翼地挖出来了花,有根,有土,什么都有。
careful小心的,形容词;carefully小心地,仔细地,副词;careless粗心的,形容词;carelessly粗心地,副词。此处修饰动词dug应用副词,根据“The flower was very sick—almost dying,”可知花要死了,所以应该是小心地挖出来,故选B。
15.句意:然后他开始寻找一个地方来照顾它。
to take动词不定式;take动词原形;took动词过去式;taking动名词。本句是动词不定式作目状语,表示“找一个地方是为了照顾它”。故选A。
16.句意:他寻找了整个星球,但每个地方都被严重污染,以至于没有一个花可能生活的地方。
some一些,修饰可数名词复数或不可数名词;many许多,修饰可数名词复数;no没有,没有一个,修饰可数名词单复数或不可数名词;much许多,修饰不可数名词。根据“everywhere was polluted so badly that there was...place which the flower could possibly live in.”可知因为每个地方都被严重污染,所以没有可能生活的地方。故选C。
17.句意:他爬进宇宙飞船,把红色的小花放在后面,然后他们飞向月球。
went away离开,逃走;went through穿过;climbed into爬进;climbed out爬出。根据“ then they flew to the moon.”可知他爬进了宇宙飞船。故选C。
18.句意:当小男孩的花开出来时,月亮发出柔和的红光。
fire火; smell气味;noise噪音;light光。根据“It was the most beautiful scenery he had ever seen.”可知月亮发出柔和的红光,红光可以被看到,light符合语境,故选D。
19.句意:也许这个故事告诉我们,如果我们不照顾地球,总有一天,花朵只能生长在月球上。
unless除非,如果不;that引导宾语从句,后面跟陈述句;before在……以前;if如果。“we don’t look after the planet, a day will come when flowers can only grow on the moon”可知前句是后句的条件,应用if引导条件状语从句。故选D。
20.句意:所以我们必须对我们现在居住的地方友好。
us我们,人称代词宾格;our我们的,形容词性的物主代词;ours我们的,名词性的物主代词;ourselves我们自己,反身代词。本空修饰名词place,可知填形容词性的物主代词。故选B。
21.C 22.A 23.D 24.B 25.A 26.C 27.A 28.D 29.C 30.B
【分析】这篇短文主要介绍了一位美国的少年企业家,为了保护环境,她利用废旧纸箱和废纸制作笔记本,并且在网上销售。
21.句意:为了拯救我们的星球,她成立了。
短语辨析。A.出发,陈述;B.动身,引起;C.建立,开业;D.袭击,设置成。联系下文,可知他建立了一个绿色产业。故选C。
22.句意:她总是努力做到100%对地球友好。
副词辨析. A.一直,总是;B.已经;C.从来不,永远不;D.几乎,差不多.结合语境可知此处指的是她总是尝试百分百的对地球友好.故选A。
23.句意:突然,她想,“为什么不回收那些用过的盒子和纸来制作漂亮的笔记本呢?我可以卖掉它们来帮助有需要的人。”
联系下文描述,可知此处指的是她突然想到,故选D,突然地。
24.句意:突然,她想,“为什么不回收那些用过的盒子和纸来制作漂亮的笔记本呢?我可以卖掉它们来帮助有需要的人。”
动词辨析. A.归还;B.回收利用;C.修理;D.取代,代替.联系下文,可知此处指的是回收利用些箱子和纸,做成美丽的笔记本,故选B,回收利用。
25.句意:当晚,曼迪森用废纸做了她的第一个笔记本,她用一个空的口香糖盒做封面。
名词辨析, A.盖子,封面;B.试卷,纸张;C.外观,脸;D.书.联系下文,可知此处指的是她用一个空的胶水盒作封面,故选A。
26.句意:这是她绿色事业的开始。
结合语境可知此处指的是这是她的绿色产业的第一次开始,故选C,开始,启动。
27.句意:当然,她从来没有付钱!
结合语境可知此处指的是她的妹妹永远不会为此付款,故选A,为……付款。
28.句意:然后,曼迪森的爸爸想出了一个很好的主意,建立一个网站paperagain.com,这样这些笔记本就可以在网上买到了。
形容词辨析。A.相似的;B.愚蠢的;C.迟钝的,呆滞的;D.奇妙的,极好的。联系下文,可知此处指的是好主意,故选D。
29.句意:现在曼迪森是一家真正的企业的老板!
联系下文,可知此处指的是她是一个真实的产业的所有人,故选C,所有者。
30.句意:她经常被报道在当地的电视新闻!
联系下文,可知当地电视新闻上常常报道她。故选B,报道,报告。
考点:传记类记述文
点评:这篇短文内容比较简单,理解不难。各小题与上下文联系比较紧密,答题中一定要注意联系上下文。答完后多读几遍,看看是否符合逻辑,适当修改。个别小题可以当作单独的词义辨析题来做,先区分词义,结合语境选出最能使语句通顺的答案。
31.popular 32.But 33.sharks 34.without 35.the 36.number 37.fact 38.break 39.say 40.save
【导语】本文主要介绍了人们为了吃到鱼翅汤而杀死整条鲨鱼。鲨鱼处于海洋生物食物链的顶端,随着鲨鱼数量的减少,将给整个海洋的生物带来危险。所以作者呼吁人们拯救鲨鱼。
31.句意:这道著名而昂贵的菜在中国南方尤其受欢迎。根据“This famous and expensive dish is especially”可知鱼翅汤很受欢迎,popular“受欢迎的”。故填popular。
32.句意:但吃鱼翅很残忍。此处和前句是转折关系,用but连接。故填But。
33.句意:当人们捕获鲨鱼时,他们会割下鱼翅,然后把鲨鱼扔回大海。根据“throw the...back into the ocean”可知是把鲨鱼扔回大海,shark“鲨鱼”,用名词复数。故填sharks。
34.句意:鲨鱼慢慢死去,因为它再也不能没有鳍游泳了。根据“no longer swim...a fin”可知是没有鳍,鲨鱼不能游泳,without“没有”。故填without。
35.句意:鲨鱼处于食物链的顶端。此处特指“食物链”,用定冠词the。故填the。
36.句意:如果鲨鱼的数量降得太低,将给所有海洋生物带来危险。根据“the...of sharks drops too low”可知是鲨鱼的数量太低,the number of“……的数量”。故填number。
37.句意:事实上,每年约有7000万条鲨鱼在这个行业被捕捞和交易。根据“around 70 million sharks are caught and traded in this industry every year”可知每年约有7000万条鲨鱼在这个行业被捕捞和交易,这是事实,in fact“事实上”。故填fact。
38.句意:它将打破自然的平衡。根据“the balance of nature”可知是打破自然的平衡,break“打破”,will后加动词原形。故填break。
39.句意:请拒绝吃鱼翅汤。根据“no to eating shark fin soup”可知是对吃鱼翅汤说不,say“说”,句子是祈使句,以动词原形开头。故填say。
40.句意:从现在开始,让我们采取行动拯救鲨鱼!根据“the sharks from now on!”可知是拯救鲨鱼,save“拯救”,动词不定式符号to后加动词原形。故填save。
41.away 42.use 43.for 44.rubbish 45.pulled 46.upside 47.made 48.for 49.like 50.importance
【导语】本文通过真实案例,告诉大家要循环利用物品,减少浪费和污染。
41.句意:不要再扔掉“废物”了。throw away意为“扔掉,丢弃”,符合语境。故填away。
42.句意:如果你有一个创造性的头脑,你可以很好地利用这些东西。“put sth. into good use”意为“好好利用某物”,符合语境。故填use。
43.句意:Amy Hayes为我们树立了一个好榜样。“set a good example for sb.”意为“为某人树立一个好榜样”,符合语境。故填for。
44.句意:所有的东西都是用垃圾做的。根据“The windows and doors come from old buildings...” “The top of the house is an old boat...”可知,她的房子都是废物利用,rubbish“垃圾”符合语境。故填rubbish。
45.句意:窗户和门来自她所在城镇周围被拆除的老建筑。“pull down”意为“拆除;倒下”,符合语境。“old buildings”和“pull down”之间是被动关系,故pull要用过去分词pulled。故填pulled。
46.句意:房子的顶部是一艘翻过来的旧船。“upside down”意为“上下颠倒的”,符合语境。故填upside。
47.句意:她房子前面的大门是用石头和旧玻璃瓶做成的。“be made of”意为“由……制成(看得出原材料)”,符合语境。故填made。
48.句意:他以使用旧汽车上的铁和其他材料制作漂亮的艺术品而闻名。“be known for”意为“因……而出名”,符合语境。故填for。
49.句意:他做了一些大的像动物或人,还有一些小的你可以放在家里。“like”意为“像”,符合语境。故填like。
50.句意:他希望建立一个“金属艺术”主题公园,向人们展示环境保护的重要性。“the importance of”意为“……的重要性”,符合语境。故填importance。
51.have lived 52.to be 53.is polluted 54.is thrown 55.is woken 56.saw 57.grow 58.take 59.are flying 60.have planted
【导语】本文介绍了Maria一家从乡村搬到城市后的生活变化。虽然城市带来了便利,但环境问题令人困扰。Maria怀念乡村生活,直到邻居Garcia夫人在城市屋顶上开辟花园,让她看到了在城市中也能享受自然之美的可能。
51.句意:从那以后,他们一直住在公园镇的一栋大楼里。根据“Since then”可知,此句用现在完成时,主语是复数,助动词用have。故填have lived。
52.句意:公园镇过去是一个小村庄。根据“Park Town used ... a small village.”可知,此处表示公园镇过去是一个小村庄,used to do“过去常常做某事”。故填to be。
53.句意:空气被污染了。主语air与pollute是被动关系,结合“The environment isn’t good here.”可知,应该用一般现在时的被动语态be done,主语是不可数名词,be动词用is。故填is polluted。
54.句意:垃圾被扔得到处都是。主语litter与throw是被动关系,结合“The environment isn’t good here.”可知,应该用一般现在时的被动语态be done,主语是不可数名词,be动词用is。故填is thrown。
55.句意:在午夜,她不时被巨大的噪音吵醒,因为他们家周围有许多大工厂。根据“she ... up by loud noises”可知,她是被巨大的噪音吵醒的,结合“from time to time”可知,此句应该用一般现在时的被动语态be done,主语是第三人称单数,be动词用is。故填is woken。
56.句意:一天,Maria看见她的邻居Garcia夫人拿着一个园艺工具和一袋土。根据“One day”可知,此句应该用一般过去时,动词用过去式。故填saw。
57.句意:我妈妈过去种菜。根据“My mom used to ... vegetables.”可知,此处表示妈妈过去种蔬菜,used to do sth“过去常常做某事”。故填grow。
58.句意:Maria以为Garcia夫人会带她去公园,但她却带她去了屋顶。情态动词might后跟动词原形。故填take。
59.句意:它们正在飞。根据“What a wonderful garden! There are butterflies.”可知,此处是Maria看到花园的蝴蝶正在飞,应该用现在进行时be doing,主语是复数,be动词用are。故填are flying。
60.句意:我已经把它们种在屋顶上很久了。根据“for a long time”可知,此句用现在完成时have/has done,主语是第一人称,助动词用have。故填have planted。
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