2011中考英语完形填空专题训练试题

专题训练(二)

A

Long ago, in a small village of Wakefield lived two farmers, Harry and Peter. Harry was very hard–working while Peter was _1_. Every day Harry got up early and came home late, but Peter walked around for fun.

One summer there was no _2_ and the crops(庄稼)were dying. Harry thought,“I must do something to save these crops, or they will die.”With this _3_ in mind, he went out to find a river so that he could dig a canal(沟渠)to his field. He walked on and on, feeling tired and thirsty. After a _4_ search, he found a river full of blue water. He was happy. He started digging a canal to his field. _5_ it was noon his wife sent their daughter to bring Harry home _6_ lunch. But Harry did not go. He did not want to leave his work unfinished. He completed his work _7_ at night. He was very satisfied. He went home, had a good meal and _8_ into a sound sleep. Peter did the same. But he was not at all determined(有决心的). He also _9_ digging a canal to his field but didn’t have his work completed. His field did not get _10_ water and all his crops died.

Harry’s field would be watered when needed. He had a good harvest because of his hard work..

( )1. A. cruel B. lazy C. careless D. silly

( )2. A. rain B. wind C. cloud D. river

( )3. A. feeling B. dream C. problem D. thought

( )4. A. quick B. long C. slow D. special

( )5. A. Whether B. Although C. When D. Unless

( )6. A. for B. to C. with D. at

( )7. A. early B. far C. late D. deep

( )8. A. fell B. looked C. turned D. walked

( )9. A. stopped B. loved C. forgot D. started

( )10. A. clean B. enough C. little D. fresh

B

One day before my final exam, my dad give me a gift. It completely changed my life. On that day I had a 1 with my friends and it was a difficult time with my studies. I was unhappy. Then I noticed the gift. I 2 it and saw a DVD inside. Its name was “THE SECRET”, however , I was no mood(心情) to watch it. I sat down to study, but the 3 in my life---the fight, the sleepless nights and my poor heath……Everything came to my mind. I wanted an answer but I wondered 4 there was any. Just then, I saw the DVD again. Maybe it would be helpful. I 5 my DVD player. I had no words to describe the feelings I experienced while watching it. The moving(动人的) stories of human beings made me so moved that I wouldn’t 6 any of them . thanks to my father’s gift “THE SECRET”, I discovered 7 . Everybody has difficulties in their lives. The important thing is that you should be 8 enough to face them .now I have started 9 my studies and my friends. And I’m in good heath, too. I often hear people says,“Wow! what 10 life you have!”

( )1. A. trip B. party C. talk D. fight

( )2. A. opened B. kept C. moved D. broke

( )3. A. chances B. problems C. suggestions D. mistakes

( )4. A. why B. that C. if D. how

( )5. A. turned on B. looked for C. put away D. paid for

( )6. A. report B. forget C. think D. remember

( )7. A. yourself B. itself C. himself D. myself

( )8. A. mad B. brave C. sad D. weak

( )9. A. being busy with B. worrying about

C. getting on well with D. being afraid of

( )10. A. boring B. perfect C. terrible D. bad

C

It was yearbook day and we were given an hour to sigh each other’s yearbooks in the cafeteria. I was president of the class and I played sports. When I sat down at a table, people started to come over to get their yearbooks signed and to sign 1 . Among them, a weak boy with ugly teeth and thick glasses kept shaking. I had seen them around, and I knew he was always laughed at. He seemed 2 of himself, and was so pale that it 3 us to look at him. He came up and asked me nervously ,”Can you sign this ?” I took his yearbook but I don’t know 4 to write. I saw that was the name “Ricky Sanders” written on the front of it. So I wrote:

“Ricky,

I think you’re a really nice kind kid, and I hope you have lots of fun in your summer vacation.

Signature :Will”

I put down the yearbook and turned around to get some signatures from some of my friends when I 5 my yearbook was gone. I saw that Ricky had sat down with my yearbook.” What are you doing?” I asked him. He looked up calmly(平静地)and 6 said , “Sign!”

My friends broke into a loud laugh, and I saw that he was carefully trying to put a signature in my yearbook. He hadn’t even finished the “R” yet. I thought for a while and 7 to let him sign. It took him nearly five minutes to sign and when I got my yearbook back, there was a very shaky “RICKY”. He hugged (紧抱)his yearbook and 8 . I couldn’t help but smile back at him.

In that moment, my 9 changed completely. I gave him a high five and suddenly everyone at my table wanted his signature. He was asked politely to write in their yearbooks and the signature 10 of his yearbook were filled up. He was smiling so big that it lit up the whole room. I changed school the next year, and I never saw Ricky again. However, I will never forget the day that he became the most 11 guy in school. Whenever I’m 12 , I still look back at that yearbook.

( )1. A. mine B. his C. ours D. theirs

( )2. A. unafraid B. unsure C. proud D. tired

( )3. A. worried B. surprised C. taught D. hurt

( )4. A. how B. which C. where D. what

( )5. A. saw B. noticed C. thought D. believed

( )6. A. still B. ever C. even D. just

( )7. A. decided B. meant C. began D. prepared

( )8. A. smiled B. waited C. left D. rose

( )9. A. sense B. value C. attitude D. idea

( )10. A. lists B. pages C. boxes D. table

( )11. A. different B. patient C. popular D. important

( )12. A. away B. out C. behind D. down

D

I was waiting for the bus when I met the woman. “You look 1 . come and sit here ,”she said,“ 2 are you doing?”

“I don’t know. I just want to catch a 3 and see what it will be like at the end.”

“I’m afraid you’ll see 4 there. Why don’t you enjoy the sights on the way?”

“ How can I do that while my heart’s 5 ? ” I asked sadly. My best friend had left me. The woman seemed to understand my feeling.” Don’t cry, little girl. I’ve had a similar experience to you. Thirty-five 6 ago, my husband left our three children and me. I was deadly sad. I decided to kill myself and the children, so I took 7 to the sea. 8 , they seemed to know what would happen, so they 9 loudly. Their cry suddenly woke me 10 . How could I 11 my hope to live for one of the life’s problems? After that, I worked hard to raise the children. Now they all live 12 and one of them has his own family.

Then the woman gave me a 13 ,“We should never wait for the door to 14 before us. We should find the key to the 15 or try to find another way”.

The bus came and I got on it with a smile.

( )1.A. tired B. excited C. happy D. well

( )2.A. What B. How C. Where D. When

( )3.A. train B. bus C. boat D. plane

( )4.A. nothing B. everything C. something D. anything

( )5.A. smiling B. breaking C. singing D. dancing

( )6.A. days B. weeks C. months D. years

( )7.A. her B. them C. him D. it

( )8.A. So B. Or C. Besides D. However

( )9.A. laughed B. talked C. spoke D. cried

( )10.A. in B. out C. up D. down

( )11.A. give away B. give up C. get up D. stand up

( )12.A. happily B. sadly C. badly D. hopeless

( )13.A. cry B. shout C. hit D. smile

( )14.A. open B. close C. lock D. mend

( )15.A. classroom B. office C. door D. shop

E

Marc sat next to me when we were in Hill Junior School. He had a serious 1 in communicating with people. One always had to guess what he was saying. 2 , most of my classmates did not like to be with him because his hands and shirts were always 3 . I tried to let him know the importance of being clean by 4 him several times a day to wash his hands. But he just could not understand.

One day, our teacher Miss West walked up to Marc. 5 saying anything, she took Marc to the washroom. Slowly, Miss West washed his 6 and told him that he should keep himself clean. She did that every day for one month. 7 , Marc understood. Miss West’s love has given me a good example to follow when I 8 my job. I always remember to teach my students by showing them the right 9 to do things. And most important of all, I always remember to give them 10 to learn and to grow up.

( )1.A. question B. problem C. accident D. hobby

( )2.A. Instead B. However C. Besides D. Except

( )3.A. dirty B. clean C. new D. old

( )4.A. talking B. saying C. speaking D. telling

( )5.A. With B. Without C. After D. Above

( )6.A. face B. feet C. shirts D. hands

( )7.A. At last B. At first C. Such as D. So far

( )8.A. did B. am doing C. have done D. am going to do

( )9.A. ways B. answers C. time D. food

( )10.A. more advice B. less advice C. more time D. less time

F

The Japanese Macaca monkey has been studied in the wild for over 50years. In 1952, on one small Japanese island, scientists dropped some 1 dirt for the monkeys. The monkeys liked their taste, but they found the dirt 2 .

One clever 18-month-old monkey 3 the problem by washing the sweet potatoes in a nearby river, She taught this to her mother. Her 4 also learned this new way and they taught their mothers too. X k b1.c om

All the younger monkeys 5 learned to wash the dirty sweet potatoes to make them 6 eat. But many found it very hard to learn this and still ate the 7 sweet potatoes.

Then something very surprising 8 . In the autumn of 1958, scientists found that the monkeys on other nearby 9 began washing their sweet potatoes too. Scientists still don’t fully understand how this knowledge was 10 from one island to another.

( )1.A. sweet potatoes B. green plants C. hard stones D. fresh nuts

( )2.A. beautiful B. terrible C. difficult D. interesting

( )3.A. find B. reach C. solve D. understand

( )4.A. children B. brothers C. sisters D. friends

( )5.A. quietly B. easily C. angrily D. awfully

( )6.A. nicer B. smaller C. lighter D. drier

( )7.A. small B. large C. new D. dirty

( )8.A. took on B. took off C. took place D. took away

( )9.A. trees B. islands C. beaches D. rivers

( )10.A. lost B. dropped C. passed D. left

G

Every day cars kill or hurt many people on roads. Sometimes the drivers drive too fast or do not drive carefully enough. Some of them 1 the traffic rules and cause accidents.

According to some researches, it is usually the pedestrians(行人)who cause the accidents. A lot of road users are very careless. They walk or run across the roads 2 the cars. They walk in the roads but not on the walkways. They get into or out of cars in the middle of the road. Some do not take the trouble to 3 the green lights and simply cross the roads against the red lights.

Many people think accidents often happen in busy roads in large cities, but this is not always true, 4 , Tokyo is one of the busiest cities; however, there are 5 accidents to pedestrians. The reason is that the police there are very strict and the pedestrians are very careful. Pedestrians never cross against a red light and they 6 follow traffic rules.

Do you know alcohol(酒精) is another main cause of traffic accidents? It delays people’s response. Those who have drunk alcohol are 7 in making decisions. They need a few more seconds to react(反应). Alcohol drinking is especially dangerous for motor car drivers who may have accidents after 8 . Drunken pedestrians may put their lives in danger as well.

( )1.A. make B. break C. follow D. remember

( )2.A. at end of B. in center of C. on top of D. in front of

( )3.A. turn on B. worry about C. wait for D. point out

( )4.A. In addition B. For example C. By the way D. On one other hand

( )5.A. few B. many C. enough D. some

( )6.A. even B. never C. almost D. always

( )7.A. slow B. active C. interested D. excited

( )8.A. smoking B. drinking C. sleeping D. working