2023 盐城英语中考 首字母填空 专项训练 3
2023 盐城英语中考首字母填空专项训练3
A
Once again, Myra sat alone on the bus. Even after two weeks at her new school, Myra had not made any friends. Myra could not (1) u________ why no one wanted to be her friend. Other kids joked and laughed with each other. But (2) n________ of them joked or laughed with her. Just thinking about it made her stomach feel funny.
One day, as Myra sat alone on the way to school, she looked at the seat across from her. She saw a girl sitting all by (3) h________ The girl looked lonely, too. Myra wondered if she should say hello.
But what if the girl didn’t want to be her friend? What if the girl ignored (忽视) her? What if she (4) l________ at her? Myra stared at the floor of the bus. Finally, she took a deep (5) b________ to relax and smiled at the girl. The girl smiled back.
The two girls introduced themselves to each other. At the next stop, Nadia slid (滑行) into the seat next to Myra. They joked and laughed the (6) w________ way to school.
At breaks, the two girls played together. In art class, they (7) d________ together. In the lunchroom, they ate together.
And on the bus ride (8) h________ , they sat together. When it came time for Myra to get off the bus, she turned to her new friend. “Bye, Nadia! I’ll see you tomorrow!”
Nadia smiled. “Good-bye, Myra. I’ll save you a seat.”
Myra got off the bus. She turned (9) a________ and waved to Nadia. Then she watched as the bus drove away. A big smile (10) s________ across Myra’s face. She had made a friend, a friend who was going to save her a seat tomorrow. She could hardly wait.
B
Ishmael started her job as a Chinese teacher in 2022. Her students (1) f________ excited and happy when they greeted her with the Chinese phrase “ni hao” which is translated into “hello” in English.
As a large number of students (2) e________ an interest in learning Chinese, the school carried out Chinese as a full-time language study program in 2018. Some of the content is Chinese greetings, teaching kids how to count numbers, how to introduce (3) t________ , their family members, the weather and time. Kids also take part in competitions like the Primary School Chinese Bridge. The (4) w________ is able to represent the school and travel to China.
Now Ishmael teaches 14 classes made up of 350 students, and she (5) s________ a lot of time preparing for each lesson. “Teaching a language is really interesting. Kids are always interested in learning more about China, (6) e________ about the Chinese culture and food. They even ask a lot of questions during my lessons like what their (7) f________ thing is called in Chinese,” she said, adding that most of the students want to visit China now.
According to Ishmael, students can get a lot from learning Chinese. In China, almost (8) e________ is convenient, like transportation and payment methods, so they can learn and see how they can improve services in their own country. She also encouraged students to (9) c________ a career in the Chinese language. “It is not only for communication. It will open up another (10) c________ to them. There are more types of jobs that one can do after learning Chinese.” she said.
C
English people like DIY. A lot of people always spend their holiday making their homes more
(1) b________. If there is anything that needs repairing or decorating around their homes, such as
(2) p________ the walls or putting in a new shower, they will do the jobs themselves. They (3) s________ DIY experience with their friends.
More and more people show an (4) i________ in DIY. Sometimes people also do DIY in order to (5) s________ money. They are trying to find ways to make their houses better when they can’t (6) a________ the cost. So it is not surprising that DIY is very popular.
DIY can be difficult. People often find it not (7) c________ to build a piece of furniture because they can’t understand the instructions well. Sometimes the instructions are simple and clear, but the furniture (8) i________ is difficult to build. DIY can also be (9) d________.
People should learn much about DIY work before doing it. Unluckily. many people don’t care about that. So they may be in danger. It is reported that in just one year thousands of people were (10) h________ while doing DIY in the UK, including those who fell off ladders.
D
To many young Chinese people, Premier Zhou Enlai is known as a key founder of the New China. But (1) f________ people know he once wrote a martial arts novel called Jin Guo Ying Xiong.
Recently, a Sina Weibo user (2) m________ this novel written by Zhou more than a century ago. Many young people showed a strong (3) i________ in it and their admiration for the early pioneers of China. Another user posted the first page of the novel which Zhou wrote at the (4) a________ of 16. It was published under Zhou's pseudonym (笔名) “Fei Fei” in a magazine beginning in October, 1914. However, the novel was never completed, but it can be found (5) a________ The Early Works of Zhou Enlai published by the Central Party Literature Press in 1998.
(6) A________ many young people expressed the regret that Zhou did not go on with the novel, they said he played a more important role in China's history. One wrote “The novel was stopped but Premier Zhou went on to (7) s________ the Chinese nation out of danger!” Another added, “He gave up a novel, but he wrote a history of (8) m________ China.” A 29-year-old computer engineer said, “The pioneers of China are spiritual leaders for me. Remembering them helped me build up the (9) r________ values. When I face problems in life, I am always reminded not to (10) f________ the lives of those pioneers. The difficulties I face now are nothing compared with what they experienced.”
E
Erie Green has always wondered about things that live in the ocean. When he was young, he loved to swim. He liked to watch all kinds of underwater animals and plants (1) t________ his mask. When he grew up, he wanted to look for new things in the ocean.
Today, Mr. Green is a marine ecologist (海洋生态学家). He studies how underwater animals and plants connect with each other and need each other to stay (2) a________ .
Mr. Green studies coral reefs (珊瑚) in the Pacific Ocean. A coral reef is like a big underwater (3) t________ . Thousands of animals and plants live there. They compete for food and space there. As a result, the beautiful coral reefs get (4) h________ easily.
Mr. Green also studies (5) h________ people's actions can change coral reefs. Sometimes people pollute the water or overfish, so the (6) w________ that all the living things are joined together has been changed. If coral reefs get injured, many animals have to find new homes. Some animals' (7) n________ drop low, and some just disappear. Mr. Green wants to (8) p________ this from happening.
Mr. Green believes that all living things in a coral reef should be (9) k________ safe. “Underwater ecosystems are like airplanes,” Mr. Green says. “They need all of their parts to work (10) c________ .” “To take better care of marine homes, we first must know them. Only in that case can we understand the great influence humans have on these places.” Mr. Green says.
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2023 盐城英语中考 首字母填空 专项训练 3
2023 盐城英语中考首字母填空专项训练3 A Once again, Myra sat alone on the bus. Even after two weeks at her new school, Myra had not made any friends. Myra could not (1) u________ why no one wanted to be her friend. Other kids joked and laughed with each other. But (2) n________ of them joked or laughed with her. Just thinking about it made her stomach feel funny. One day, as Myra sat alone on the way to school, she looked at the seat across from her. She saw a girl sitting all by (3) h________ The girl looked lonely, too. Myra wondered if she should say hello. But what if the girl didn’t want to be her friend? What if the girl ignored (忽视) her? What if she (4) l________ at her? Myra stared at the floor of the bus. Finally, she took a deep (5) b________ to relax and smiled at the girl. The girl smiled back. The two girls introduced themselves to each other. At the next stop, Nadia slid (滑行) into the seat next to Myra. They joked and laughed the (6) w________ way to school. At breaks, the two girls played together. In art class, they (7) d________ together. In the lunchroom, they ate together. And on the bus ride (8) h________ , they sat together. When it came time for Myra to get off the bus, she turned to her new friend. “Bye, Nadia! I’ll see you tomorrow!” Nadia smiled. “Good-bye, Myra. I’ll save you a seat.” Myra got off the bus. She turned (9) a________ and waved to Nadia. Then she watched as the bus drove away. A big smile (10) s________ across Myra’s face. She had made a friend, a friend who was going to save her a seat tomorrow. She could hardly wait. B Ishmael started her job as a Chinese teacher in 2022. Her students (1) f________ excited and happy when they greeted her with the Chinese phrase “ni hao” which is translated into “hello” in English. As a large number of students (2) e________ an interest in learning Chinese, the school carried out Chinese as a full-time language study program in 2018. Some of the content is Chinese greetings, teaching kids how to count numbers, how to introduce (3) t________ , their family members, the weather and time. Kids also take part in competitions like the Primary School Chinese Bridge. The (4) w________ is able to represent the school and travel to China. Now Ishmael teaches 14 classes made up of 350 students, and she (5) s________ a lot of time preparing for each lesson. “Teaching a language is really interesting. Kids are always interested in learning more about China, (6) e________ about the Chinese culture and food. They even ask a lot of questions during my lessons like what their (7) f________ thing is called in Chinese,” she said, adding that most of the students want to visit China now. According to Ishmael, students can get a lot from learning Chinese. In China, almost (8) e________ is convenient, like transportation and payment methods, so they can learn and see how they can improve services in their own country. She also encouraged students to (9) c________ a career in the Chinese language. “It is not only for communication. It will open up another (10) c________ to them. There are more types of jobs that one can do after learning Chinese.” she said. C English people like DIY. A lot of people always spend their holiday making their homes more (1) b________. If there is anything that needs repairing or decorating around their homes, such as (2) p________ the walls or putting in a new shower, they will do the jobs themselves. They (3) s________ DIY experience with their friends. More and more people show an (4) i________ in DIY. Sometimes people also do DIY in order to (5) s________ money. They are trying to find ways to make their houses better when they can’t (6) a________ the cost. So it is not surprising that DIY is very popular.
【2023全国各地中考英语真题分类汇编(中)】22 词汇运用 考点3 按照首字母提示填空(解析版)
2023年中考真题英语分类汇编 11 词汇运用考点3 按照首字母提示填空（第02期）1．（2023·江苏宿迁·统考中考真题）Mr. Chen is humorous and he often tells funny jokes to make us l . 【答案】(l)augh 【详解】句意：陈老师是幽默的，他总是讲有趣的笑话来使我们发笑。根据“Mr. Chen is humorous and he often tells funny jokes”可知幽默的人，讲了有趣的笑话会使人发笑，laugh“笑”，make后接省略to的动词不定式作宾语补足语。故填(l)augh。 2．（2023·江苏宿迁·统考中考真题）The film Born to Fly is well w watching. You can’t miss it. 【答案】(w)orth 【详解】句意：电影《长空之王》非常值得一看。你不能错过。根据首字母可知，此处是be worth doing sth.“值得做某事”。故填(w)orth。 3．（2023·四川德阳·统考中考真题）The Sahara is the b desert in the world. 【答案】(b)iggest 【详解】句意：撒哈拉沙漠是世界上最大的沙漠。根据“The Sahara”及常识可知，此处讲世界上最大的沙漠，big“大的”，是形容词，结合“the”以及“in the world”可知，此处要用最高级形式，故填(b)iggest。4．（2023·四川德阳·统考中考真题）It’s so c in winter in Harbin that most people stay in warm houses. 【答案】(c)old 【详解】句意：哈尔滨的冬天很冷，所以大多数人都待在暖和的房子里。根据首字母提示及“in winter in Harbin that most people stay in warm houses.”可知，哈尔滨冬天很冷，cold“寒冷的”，是形容词作表语，故填(c)old。5．（2023·四川德阳·统考中考真题）Li Dong often d math problems with his classmates. 【答案】(d)iscusses 【详解】句意：李东经常和他的同学讨论数学问题。根据“Li Dong often d... math problems with his classmates.”可推出是和同学们讨论数学问题，discuss“讨论”，根据“often”可知用一般现在时，主语“Li Dong”后接动词第三人称单数形式。故填(d)iscusses。 6．（2023·四川德阳·统考中考真题）We don’t have umbrellas. We have to wait u the rain stops. 【答案】(u)ntil 【详解】句意：我们没有雨伞。我们不得不等到雨停下为止。根据“We don’t have umbrellas.”可知没有雨伞，要一直等到雨停，until“直到”，引导时间状语从句。故填(u)ntil。 7．（2023·四川德阳·统考中考真题）Su Lin is sitting by the pool and d orange juice.
江苏省盐城市大丰区2020-2022年中考英语一模试题分类汇编：首字母填空
江苏省盐城市大丰区 2020-2022年中考英语一模试题分类汇编 首字母填空 2022年江苏省盐城市大丰区中考一模英语试卷 根据短文内容及首字母提示，填写所缺单词，使其意思完整。 The romance novel Me Before You tells a story that you might never forget. It was a bestseller by British writer Jojo Moyes. The book has been m___86___ into a movie. British actress Emilia Clark and actor Sam Caflin play the lead roles in the movie. There are two main characters in this book. One is Louisa Clark, or Lou, a girl who has l___87___ her job at a cafe. The o___88___ is William Traynor, or Will, a young man who has become disabled a___89___ a motorcycle accident. Lou ends up taking a job where she has to take care of Will. At first, they don’t like each other very much. H___90___, they gradually become good friends. But this h___91___ only lasts a few days. While I read the book, I couldn’t help but notice its l___92___. There are a lot of descriptions to show what the characters are feeling. There are also many detailed descriptions of the environments a___93___ the characters. For example, Moyes writes, “I saw it was bigger than I had imagined, red brick with a double front …” describing how s___94___ Lou is when she sees Will’s house for the first time. At the end of the book, Will writes, “Just live well, just live” in a letter. This short line is the last thing that Will writes to Lou. It shows Will’s deep f___95___ about life. He wants her to live life to the fullest— the very thing he had wanted to do before he had his accident. 2021年江苏省盐城市大丰区中考一模英语试卷 根据短文内容及首字母提示，填写所缺单词，使短文意思完整。 Two angels stop at the gate of a rich family. The family were very rude and didn’t let the angels stay in the guest room. Instead the angels were g 71 a place in the cold basement (地下室).
2023 盐城英语中考 首字母填空 专项训练 2
2023 盐城英语中考首字母填空专项训练2 A Last summer I got the chance to spend a month helping out in a hospital in Africa. I had one year left at school, and I was (1) i________ in studying medicine at university. It was a month that (2) c________ my life. I was introduced to a world that is very (3) d________ from mine in so many ways. It was hard to imagine how (4) p________ so many families over there are and how difficult their lives can be. But I was also surprised at how (5) a________ people spend their daily lives. The way they come together and (6) h________ each other is a real inspiration, and something I think a lot of us here in the UK have forgotten. I think many of us don’t (7) r________ how lucky we are. My work in the hospital was hard. Not only did I spend a lot of time cleaning floors, but also I got to spend some time looking after the (8) p________. And I got the chance to talk to some doctors and ask them about the job. I saw some truly terrible things in the hospital, but none of them changed my (9) m________ about being a doctor. In fact, they (10) o________ made me more determined to do medicine. When I finish, I know what I’m going to do: I want to work for an international organization like the Red Cross. I can’t wait to get started. B China is a great country with more than 5,000 years of history. There are many places of interest. Some of them are beautiful mountains, long rivers and fantastic lakes,which attract (1) m________ of tourists from all over the world every year. Many mountains, such as Mount Tai, Mount Emei, Mount Hua are very famous. It is (2) r________ that most people like to go to Mount Tai to watch the sunrise. There are many rivers in China. The Yangtze River is the longest one and the (3) s________ longest one is the Yellow River. They are the birthplaces of Chinese (4) c________ because Chinese ancestors were born in the areas. There are also a great (5) n________ of lakes. One of the most famous lakes is the West Lake. Have you (6) h________ of the love story about Xu Xian and the White Snake? It is said that the story (7) h________ on the West Lake. The West Lake is the best place that I have (8) e________ visited. It lies in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province. The scenery is so attractive that visitors often lose (9) t________ it. The West Lake has become famous for not only its (10) s________ scenery but some beautiful poems. The great poets Bai Juyi and Su Dongpo wrote plenty of poems about the lake. C Early rising is helpful in more than one way. First, it helps us to have good (1) h________. We all (2) n________ fresh air. It makes our health better to take (3) e________ in the morning. The air is never so fresh as early in the morning. Early rising helps us in our studies. In the morning we learn more (4) q________ and find it easy to learn something by heart. Early rising makes people able to (5) p________ the work for the day. We can’t work well (6) w________ a good plan. Just as the plan for the year should be made in (7) s________ the plan for a (8) d________ should be made in the morning. Early rising gives us enough time to get (9) r________ for our work, such as washing our hands and eating our breakfast. So the popular saying says, “Early to bed and early to (10) r________ makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise.” D It was a dark night. I saw a light in my neighbour's kitchen. I thought he was (1) c________ a midnight meal so I went back to my bed. Soon, there was a burning smell in the air and I knew (2) s________ was wrong. I (3) j________ out of bed. I saw fire coming out of my neighbour's kitchen. I shouted, “Fire! Fire!” But no (4) o________ heard me. I rushed into my house, called
中考英语短文填空03 根据首字母提示及文意补全短文
短文填空(三) 根据首字母提示及文意补全短文 阅读下面的短文,根据短文内容及首字母提示,在短文空白处填入一个恰当的词,使短文内容完整、通顺。 A [2018·泰州] Just as a famous saying 1.g , “Reading is to success what water is to fish.”Reading is very important for all humans. It can open many 2.d and can lead you into a path to success. It’s quite clear that every successful person has a good 3.h of reading. This is 4.b reading is an important way to get the information required to understand something. For example, a good doctor has to know the latest development in 5.m by reading. Then, how can you develop an interest in reading? There is only one way. Let me explain this to you. If you want to learn how to ride a bike, you have to get on the bike as many times as possible 6.u you can ride skillfully(熟练地). It works the same way with reading. If you want to improve your reading, try to read as 7.m as you can. When you finish reading your first book, take another book and do the same. If you are going out, take a magazine, a book, an article or something 8.e to read. When you are reading, try to understand 9.w message the writer is giving to you. So, parents should help to get their children to read as early as possible. Studies have 10.s that reading to your unborn child is very good. In this way, your child will like reading later. Reading is always a wonderful time. Good books are good friends. B[2018·盐城] Over 2,000 years ago, in China, there lived a boy called Confucius. When he was 1. o three, his father died. His mother was very poor. In those days people had to pay to go to school and his mother did not have enough 2.m to send him. As Confucius grew up, he wanted to learn things. So he 3.d to teach himself. Unfortunately he was a strange-looking boy. The other children pointed and made fun of him. They called him names and laughed at him. Confucius got very upset, but he was a kind, gentle boy and did not fight 4.b . Confucius did not play with other children. He went off to talk to holy men in the temple and learned from them. He 5.t to artists and musicians and learned from them. If he tried to do something difficult, he kept trying over and over again 6.u he learned how to do it. In this way the boy taught himself to read and 7.w and learned lots of interesting things. Confucius grew up to be a very 8.c man. When he was a man, Confucius became the ruler of the city of Changtu. People were very 9.h
2023中考英语真题分类汇编22词汇运用考点3按照首字母提示填空(第01期)(全国通用)(原卷版)
2023年中考真题英语分项汇编 专题11 词汇运用考点3 按照首字母提示填空（第01期）1．（2023·浙江杭州·统考中考真题）Let’s i________ Kate over for dinner tomorrow. 2．（2023·湖北随州·统考中考真题）I’ll help to clean u__________ the city parks. 3．（2023·山东泰安·统考中考真题）Mr. Zhang is an experienced teacher. He has t________ geography for over thirty years. 4．（2023·山东泰安·统考中考真题）W________ a football team wins or loses, it is important to congratulate the other team after the game. That is called sportsmanship. 5．（2023·山东泰安·统考中考真题）To avoid w________ food, our school held a “Clear Your Plate” activity. 6．（2023·湖北随州·统考中考真题）Women’s Day is on M__________ 8th. 7．（2023·湖北随州·统考中考真题）—How o________ do you watch TV? —Twice a week. 8．（2023·江苏苏州·统考中考真题）The whole town is c__________ the opening of the new bridge with a huge party. 9．（2023·浙江杭州·统考中考真题）I like to spend time with my parents on Saturdays and S________. 10．（2023·江苏苏州·统考中考真题）To get everybody in the discussion, Miss Su has d__________ our class into six groups. 11．（2023·江苏苏州·统考中考真题）Although I’ve met her only once or t__________, I can tell that she has a strong personality. 12．（2023·浙江杭州·统考中考真题）The train j________ from Hangzhou to Shanghai takes about 40 minutes. 13．（2023·浙江杭州·统考中考真题）The firefighters saved eight people in the big fire, three men and f________ women. 14．（2023·浙江杭州·统考中考真题）—What did you do on vacation, Sally? —N________. I just stayed at home. 15．（2023·江苏苏州·统考中考真题）We all look f__________ to the day when scientists discover more secrets of outer space. 16．（2023·浙江杭州·统考中考真题）I like to follow the story and see what will h________ next. 17．（2023·浙江杭州·统考中考真题）There is a delicious s________ coming from the kitchen. Is Mom cooking fish?
专题11短文首字母填空(原卷版)-2023年中考英语一模试题分项汇编(全国通用)
专题11 短文首字母填空
passengers in need of a relaxing p_____20_____ to continue their studies. （2023·广东广州·统考一模）People love soccer all over the world. Nowadays, our country is taking a____21____ to get soccer games to enter schools. For the activity “Soccer Enters School”, different people have different opinions. Some people think this activity is good for students as it helps them cancel out s____22____. In addition, it can help students d____23____ the spirit of teamwork. Especially for some students, they may have a chance to become professional soccer players and take part in i____24____ soccer matches. Other people think this activity may take up plenty of time of students. This can r____25____ in some problems in study. Sometimes it’s dangerous because they may hurt themselves while playing soccer. It is true that every coin has two sides.（2023·广东广州·统考一模）阅读短文，根据上下文和所给单词的首字母写出所缺单词。注意使用正确形式，每空限填一词。答卷时，要求写出完整单词。 Space Station Rice Tests Show Hope Chinese astronauts have successfully grown a seedling rice seedlings on the Tiangong space station. The rice experiment being done on Tiangong is the first of its kind. Its p____26____ is to produce the complete life cycle of the plant. The cycle begins with a seed and e____27____ with a mature plant producing new seeds. China s____28____ the Wentian space lab into space on July 24, 2022. The space lab weighs 23,000 kg and is 17.9-metre tall. It is the b____29____ spacecraft in our country until now. “If we want to land on and explore Mars, food brought from the Earth is not enough for the astronauts’ long journey in space. We have to find methods to stay a____30____ from hunger during the space explorations.” said Zheng Huiqiong, a researcher at the Chinese Academy of Sciences. （2023·上海青浦·统考一模）Fill in the blanks with proper words（在短文的空格内填入适当的单词，使其内容通顺，每空格限填一词，首字母已给） When it comes to opera, you might think of Peking Opera. But have you ever heard of Qinqiang Opera(秦腔)? Qinqiang Opera is one of the e____31____ forms of opera in China. It started on the ancient folk songs and dances of the people in Shanxi and Gansu provinces. According to historical r____32____, the local opera dates all the way back to the Qin Dynasty (221-206B．C．).
2023年中考英语二轮复习阅读专项练习-首字母填空(牛津译林版)
2023年中考英语阅读专项练习 首字母填空 (一) Recently, my college degree has just been completed. The last project was called “Smile”. I was a__1__ to go out to smile at three people and write down their reactions. I am a very f__2__ person and always smile at everyone and say hello anyway. So, I thought this would be a piece of cake. I went out to McDonald’s. I was standing in line when s__3__ everyone around me began to back away. As I turned around to see what was happening, an unpleasant body smell came to my n__4__ and two poor men stood just behind me. As I looked at the short blue-eyed gentleman standing c__5__ to me, he was “smiling”. He said “Good day” as he counted the few coins that he had. The second man fumbled(摸索) w__6__ his hands. At that moment, I realized the second man was mentally retarded(智力迟钝), and the blue-eye gentleman was his protector. The young lady at the counter asked what they wanted. The gentleman said “Coffee is all, Miss”, because that was all they could a__7__. Then I really felt it—I embraced(拥抱) the short man with the blue eyes. That was when I n__8__ all eyes in the restaurant were set on me. I smiled and asked the lady for two m__9__ breakfast meals and gave them to the men. The gentleman looked up at me and said, “Thank you.” I returned to my college, on the last evening of class, with this story in hand. I turned in my project and we s__10__ the story in the class. It was then that I knew in my own way I had touched the people at McDonald’s and everyone that heard the story in the classr oom. I graduated with one of the biggest lessons I had ever learned. 1. ___________ 2. ___________ 3. ___________ 4. ___________ 5. ___________ 6. ___________ 7. ___________ 8. ___________ 9. ___________ 10. ___________ (二) One hundred and fifty years ago, life was very different. People did not live long because of illnesses that doctors could not c__1__. In 1852, in London, a doctor opened the first hospital just for children. It was located in Great Ormond Street. Soon the hospital became famous and it is k__2__ as GOSH. Can you guess why? The hospital t__3__ about 1,000,000 children every year. One-fifth of those have to stay in hospital for at least one night but the r__4__ of them can go home after their treatment. Children come from all over the world to receive treatment and the hospital sees children w__5__ especially difficult and rare illnesses. The hospital also does a lot of m__6__ research. The hospital tries to look after children in a way that will make them and their parents happy. The h__7__ motto is “The child first and always.” Parents can visit their children all through the day and some parents sleep at the hospital. Some children have to stay in hospital for many months. Sometimes your teachers will come to the hospital to give you new work to do. But it is not all hard work! GOSH has a radio station and you can ask for your favourite songs to be played w__8__ you are in bed. It also has a teenagers’ room, with televisions, computers, books and games. Victoria Beckham had to go into the hospital when she was only 3 months old so now she d__9__ money to GOSH and visits children there as a way of showing her g__10__ feelings for the treatment she received. 1. ____________ 2. ____________ 3. ____________ 4. ____________ 5. ____________ 6. ____________ 7. ____________ 8. ____________ 9. ____________ 10. ____________ (三) 49-year-old Kev Crane used to be a common worker in a plumbing company(管道公司). Singing has always been his favourite hobby. He likes to sing while working. One day, to his surprise, he was invited __1__ (make) an album(专辑) when he was working for one of his customers.