2020届中考英语短文填空专项训练20篇

2020届中考英语短文填空专项训练20篇

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Reading is important in our daily life. But have you ever thought what we read __1__，information or skills? How do we feel when we read，excited or upset? We read word by word aloud and think about them. Is that enough? I think reading is more than __2__(pronounce) or thinking about words.

__3__(recent)，The Reader，a very popular TV program，is staged(上演) in the form of reading. It's a __4__(nation) reading program. Dong Qing works __5__ both a hostess and a producer. The Reader hopes to tell us __6__ the world is like and it takes us to see the beautiful world by reading. The show has invited some influential(有影响力的) guests who have rich experiences and touching stories，like Ni Ping，Wang Yuan from TFboys and Yao Chen.

“Reading touches people's hearts” is the slog(口号) of The Reader. What it wants __7__(show) isn't reading skills but real feelings. They are what touches the audience(观众) most. “I have long thought about working on a program related to(与……有关) the human spirit，so far The Reader __8__(become) a turning point in my career in hosting and the program has bought me quite a huge challenge.” said Dong.

The Reader is of great __9__(important) to the audience and Chinese culture. It also tells us if we understand what we are reading，we will know what reading really is and will become better __10__.

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World famous scientist Stephen Hawking(霍金) died __1__ the age of seventy-six in his home in Cambridge，England on March 14. British Prime Minister Theresa May said Hawking was one of __2__(great) scientists of his time. She also said，“His achievements will not __3__(forget)．”

Hawking was one of the most respected scientists in the modern history of __4__ ['f?z?ks] . Because of an uncommon disease(疾病)，he was kept to a wheelchair. __5__，the disease did not stop Hawking from studying. He used every new day that life offered __6__(continue) his research of the universe(宇宙). He said，“Where there is life，there is hope.” He developed __7__ way of thinking about problems in his mind to reach a solution.

This way of thinking has led to his important discoveries. He was __8__(one) person to present the idea of some special energy in the universe. At the same time，Hawking tried to explain many of these difficult

__9__(science) ideas to more people. He __10__(write) several popular science books，including the bestseller A Brief History of Time which made him a household(家喻户晓的) name.

Stephen Hawking spent his whole life understanding the universe. He is，no doubt，a legendary(传奇的) scientist of all time.

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Many children love animals. And Willow Phelps is one of __1__(they). In fact，this American little girl not only loves animals，but she also has done really a lot for them. And___2__(连词) she did these kind things，she won the 2016 ASPCA (美国防止虐待动物协会)Kid of the Year.

Willow's__3__(love) for animals started early. When she was about 3 years old，her family took in __4__(冠词) 18-year-old cat. Under the care of Willow，the cat lived for another 3 years. After that，many old pets arrived in Willow's home. So，Willow began to make plans to help more __5__(animal)．With her mum's help，Willow began running，swimming and even sewing (缝制) toys to __6__(raise) money for animals in need of help. In her young life，she has __7__(successful) completed the three projects. Finally，she raised $11,000. She also succeeded in__8__(stop) the use of live goldfish as prizes at her school party. And what she did for goldfish was __9__(notice) and rewarded(奖励) by the ASPCA.

“I will continue to speak up for animals no matter how hard it is，” said Willow. Willow dreams of becoming an animal doctor__10__(介词) the future. Let's hope this little girl's dream will come true.

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Margaret always __1__(give) her friends cards on Christmas DayShe thinks it is a great way to tell each other how much she values their __2__(friend)．

Last week，Margaret went to several different __3__(store) looking for special cards for her friends. Margaret likes all the friends equally. She wanted to find a card for each friend that was personal，and she wanted the cards to also look sort of __4__ same. Margaret spent over an hour looking at cards，but she could not find the cards __5__ were right.

Margaret had a great idea. She would make cards for each of her friends. But she wasn't sure how to make cards. She remembered __6__(hear) somewhere about Christmas cards that __7__(make) by hand over a hundred years ago. She used the Internet to find out __8__(many) about these cards. She made notes for all the materials she would need and went back to the store to get them.

Margaret spent several hours working on the Christmas cards __9__(careful). That night at dinner，

Margaret showed her family the cards she had made for her friends. Even her brother thought they were great，and he almost never thinks Margaret's ideas are great. Margaret __10__(decide) to make each of her parents a Christmas card and one for her brother，too.

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Will Johnson has worked his way up the list of most popular stars in his country. In fact，it is not surprising that Will is so successful if we know about his early life. Some valuable lessons he learnt as a child have strongly influenced him __1__ his later life. One of them was from his father __2__ was strict with him and his brother.

Once，Will and his brother Harry __3__ given a job to rebuild a brick(砖) wall in the yard. The wall was fifty feet __4__ and around sixteen feet high. the boys had to mix concrete(水泥) and place only one brick at a time. They didn't know why their father gave them __5__ a huge job. __6__，with the attitude(态度) of “one brick more”，both Will and Harry rebuilt the wall in __7__ period of six months. Each time they were about to give up，their father __8__ them up patiently. Both brothers were so sad about the job at __9__，but after completing the task，they felt a sense of pride，and so did their father. Even today when Will thinks that he won't be able to do something，he will look back to his experience and keep telling __10__ “one brick a time”．

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Each different part of China has its own special forms of traditional art. These usually try to show the things __1__ are important in life，such as love，beauty and family. The most common things，from paper to clay to bamboo，are turned into objects of beauty.

According to Chinese history，sky lanterns were first used by Zhuge Kongming. He sent them out __2__(ask) for help when in trouble. Today，sky lanterns are used at festivals and other celebrations. They __3__(make) of bamboo and covered with paper. When the lanterns are lit，they slowly rise into the air like small hot-air balloons for all to see. They are seen as bright symbol of __4__(happy) and good wishes.

Paper cutting __5__(be) around for over 1,500 years. Paper cutting sounds very easy __6__ it can be difficult to do. The paper，usually red，is folded before it is cut with scissors. The most common pictures are flowers，animals，and things about Chinese history. During the Spring Festival，they are put on windows，doors and walls __7__ symbols of wishes for good luck and a happy new year.

Chinese clay art is famous because the clay pieces are so small but they look very real. The pieces are

usually cute children or lively characters from a Chinese fairy tale or historical story. The pieces are __8__(careful) shaped by hand from a very special kind of clay and then allowed to air-dry. After __9__(dry)，they are fired at a very high heat. They are then polished and painted. It takes several weeks __10__(complete) everything. These small pieces of clay art show the love that all Chinese people have for life and beauty.

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When doing Christmas shopping，Joy came across(偶遇) Nick，the least popular student in school because he wore strange clothes and had a face only a mother could love.

After dinner，Joy's family went __1__ church for the Christmas Eve service. A man with Bible(《圣经》)read a story about Jesus，who came __2__(help) people on Earth. Joy's thoughts kept turning back to Nick. It must be terrible to be lonely on Christmas Day with his parents dead. __3__(tear)started to run down her cheeks but she brushed them away.

That night，while everyone else __4__(sleep) like a baby，Joy was thinking ways to help Nick. As soon as she heard her parents get up，she __5__(quick) jumped out of bed. She told __6__ about Nick. Then she asked，“Shall we invite him over today？” “Sure，” said her mother who was always happy __7__ guests came. Her father smiled.

When Joy called Nick two hours later，he was deeply __8__(move). He joined them for dinner. To Joy's surprise，she enjoyed __9__(spend)time with him. Joy came to understand sharing Christmas cheer is the __10__(great) joy to Nick，even to the whole world.

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Recently，a foreign student in China gave a very touching answer to the question: What should China be proud of? It was __1__(wide) spread online.

Emma is from Canada. She came to China four years ago. Now she is __2__ university student in Ningbo. The following is China in her eyes.

“__3__(find) a job in China can be really simple. There are more job __4__(chance) here than any other cou ntry in the world.”

“Its public security is great. I __5__(travel) many countries so far，and I think China is really safe.”

“About 400 million Chinese are studying English. China has become the country __6__ has the greatest number of English speakers in non-English speaking countries.”

“The speed of Chinese tr ains is high. On my __7__(three) visit to my friend in Beijing. I took a train there. From Ningbo __8__ Beijing. The train runs 1,365 kilometers for only seven hours.”

“I think there __9__(be) many more things China should be proud of. I believe China must be much __10__(good) than other countries.”

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At the end of the term，our ethics(伦理学) professor gave us a test. He had told us __1__(expect) one and had warned us it would be included in the final grade.

The test began. Sure enough，I was __2__ confident that I finished all the questions after forty __3__(minute) except the very last one: What is the name of the woman who cleans the lecture hall?

I thought it was __4__ joke. I'd seen the woman many times. She'd been working in the building for at least a year. She is short __5__ dark hair，in her fifties，and we'd even smiled at each other once or twice. But I didn't know __6__(she) name because I'd never thought to ask her. I handed in my test and the last question __7__(leave) unanswered—hoping the final result wouldn't be influenced too __8__(bad) because of it. But then one student put up his hand. He hadn't finished the test，__9__. “I'm just wondering，” he said. “Will it really change my grade if I don't complete that last question？”

“Certainly，” our professor __10__(smile)．“In your future jobs，...”

I've never forgotten that lesson. I also learned that the cleaner's name was Sherry.

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Lily was a single mother who lived with her little son. She lost her job two years ago and they lived __1__ very hard life. Her heart was __2__(break) every time her son asked，“Can I have some more bread，Mommy？”

One day，__3__ her son asked the same question again，she bought some food with her only 5 dollars and cooked a big meal for him at home. Lily was a shy mother，but she was strong-minded. She used to love writing，so she decided __4__(write) some articles for magazines to make money.

Things went __5__(well) than before. Thanks to some free __6__(vegetable) provided by the local food bank，her son had more to eat. Once he told Lily that the dishes she made __7__(be) very delicious. Suddenly，an idea came to Lily's mind，“__8__ not share my recipes(食谱) on the Internet？” She did so. Many people liked her recipes and she became popular.

Soon after that，Lily wrote a book on __9__(cook) and got much money from it. Finally，she had a good

sleep for the __10__(one) night during the two years. Now Lily lives happily，but she'll never forget the days when she worked hard for a good life.

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A better town for teenagers

I believe there are many things that we can do to make life in our town a lot better for teenagers.

First of all，I think more bike lanes should __1__(build). A lot of teenagers in my town bike everywhere，__2__ it's very dangerous because there is a lot of traffic. If there are more bike lanes in the future，it will be much __3__(safe) for us.

__4__(two)，I believe that we need more places for teenagers to go to. __5__my opinion，teenagers won't cause problems in the street if there are more places for us to go to. So we need more __6__(club) and other places where we can meet.

Thirdly，teenagers here need more sports facilities. There __7__(be) places to play ball games so far like tennis and basketball，but what about other sports，__8__ skating and rollerblading?

Finally，I'm sure we'll make the town better __9__ we don't drop litter. If we all do something __10__(help) now，our town will be much better for everyone in the future.

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Have you ever heard of friendships among animals? At a zoo in Germany，an unusual friendship developed __1__ a cat and a bear.

No one is quite sure how the friendship first began. One day，some __2__(worker) in the zoo noticed a black cat was in the bear's cage(笼子)，and the two animals were playing together peacefully. They were surprised __3__ well the small cat seemed to get along with the large bear. The bear keeper allowed the cat to stay with the bear. And later the pair and their unusual friendship __4__(become) a hot topic at the zoo.

After several years，a new cage __5__(build) for the bear. However，the cat was still in the same cage，so it walked around __6__(angry) and cried to be with the bear. The bear keeper finally took pity on the cat __7__ let it stay with the bear. The cat and the bear got __8__(close) than before. They often sat together and shared meals in __9__ sun.

Sometimes it may be natural for animals __10__(have) their own ideas about who would make a good friend. These may surprise humans，who usually expect animals to form relationships with others of the same species.

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Joesph is a teacher in New York. He gives lessons to __1__(he) students about American history. But he was born __2__ Kenya，an African country where the children lead a very different life. For example，a ten-year-old boy may spend __3__(much) time in taking care of cows than studying at school. The children also learn many __4__(skill) like how to live in the wild.

Unlike many other children，Joesph went to school. And __5__(lucky)，when he was 15，he came __6__(study) in America and then became a teacher. Joesph has written __7__ book called Facing the Lion. In the book，he talks about his childhood. He thinks __8__ is very important for American children to learn about the cultural differences between their country __9__ the others. He also thinks children should learn to be strong and full of hope. Now Joesph __10__(do) a project，hoping that it will help children face their own “lions”．

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Once upon a time，an eagle(老鹰) was flying in the sky when he suddenly saw a beautiful hen. The eagle came near the hen and said，“My pretty hen，I love you. Will you be __1__(I) wife? ”

The hen was scared for the eagle was so strong. Her husband，the cock had gone out to look for food and her kids had gone away somewhere to play with other __2__(child). The hen quickly answered，“I'm willing to be，but let me first grow wings like yours，so I can fly __3__ high as you.” The eagle replied，“OK，This ring is for you as a sign of our betrothal (订婚). Tie it around your neck till I return.”

The hen agreed __4__(do) so，and the eagle flew away.

When the cock met the hen the next day，he was very __5__(surprise) to see the ring around her neck. He said，“Where did you get that ring? Throw it away immediately.”

The hen did this and cock was cheerful again. But at the weekend，the eagle came __6__. The frightened hen hid herself behind her door but the eagle soon found her out. Suddenly he cried，“Where __7__(be) the ring that I gave you? Why are you not wearing it? ”

The hen was very scared and said，“Forgive me! I lost it yesterday. I was walking in the garden when I met a large snake. I was __8__ frightened that I ran fast. When I got home，I couldn't find it.”

The eagle looked at the hen __9__(angry) and said，“I don't believe you. You have hurt me. I will punish you. __10__ you don't marry me，I will snatch (抓) away all your chickens from you. But I will promise to forgive you only if you find my ring. Good bye！”

Ever since，all the hens in the world have been scratching(轻抓) the ground to find the eagle's ring.

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Florence Nightingale was a nurse who saved many people in the 19th century. She was named after the city of Florence in Italy.

Florence was __1__ unusual young woman for her time，because she didn't want to go to parties and get married. She wanted to be a nurse and help people. Her family __2__(not) want her to become a nurse because hospitals back then were dirty，horrible places.

__3__ the age of thirty-one，Florence went to Germany and learned all about nursing. It was hard work，__4__ she loved it.

In 1854，lots of British soldiers went to fight in the Crimean War. Army hospitals were filled with injured people，but there __5__(be) no nurses and many soldiers died. Florence and a team of nurses went to help.

Florence worked 20 hours a day to make the hospital a __6__(clean) and safer place. She brought fresh food，she cleaned the beds and she used clean bandages on the wound soldiers. Soon，fewer __7__(man) were dying.

At night，Florence talked to the injured soldiers and helped them __8__(write) letters to their families. They called her “the lady with the lamp”，__9__ she always carried a lamp.

When Florence returned to England，people called her a hero. Queen Victoria wrote her a letter to say thanks. She __10__(give) the honor(荣誉)—Order of Merit，becoming the first woman to receive it.

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This is Tammela School，a primary school in Finland. The students are having a math class with their robot teacher.

The “Teacher” is __1__ small，blue machine about 25cm high，Reuters reported. Whenever students have problems，it helps them very __2__(patient) and never gets bored.

“The robot can make students __3__(active) in class than usual. I see Elias as one of the __4__(tool) to get different kinds of practice and activities into the classroom，” a teacher told Reuters.

So far the school __5__(introduce) four robot teachers，one of whom is a language teacher that can speak 23 languages and dance to music. “__6__ is necessary to encourage kids to come up __7__ new ways to make use of technology in school life，” the head of the school __8__(add) in the interview.

The robot teachers are used __9__(help) improve learning. This doesn't mean that human teachers will lose their jobs. The robots can teach well，__10__ they are not able to keep class in order. The school still needs human teachers.

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We all know that a good night's rest helps us stay healthy. After we sleep for 7 or 8 hours in bed and __1__ up next morning，our mind is better prepared to memorize and learn something.

But what about getting a rest during the middle of the day?

Scientists say，“Short periods of sleep，napping(小睡)，may help learning and memory. Napping can help your children learn better. It can __2__ help older people remember longer.”

Take China as an example. Chinese people are used to napping after lunch.

Recently researchers made a survey among nearly 3,000 Chinese people over 65 years old. The researchers asked them __3__ they napped and for how long. They found that about 60 percent of them took a nap and they napped for 60 to 90 minutes. The research shows that napping for about an hour is the best.

However，these are the findings for those __4__ the age of 65. Doctors say that napping for about an hour may be too __5__ for young and healthy people. And they believe that half an hour is enough to __6__ young and healthy people from feeling tired. By doing so，__7__ will help them stay awake.

Doctors also say，“If you have trouble falling asleep at__8__，take a daytime nap for less than 45 minutes and don't nap after 3 p．m. in the afternoon.”

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There once was a farmer who grew the best corn in his town. One day，his friend Scott asked him __1__ he grew the best corn. The farmer told him that he often gave his good corn seeds(种子) to his __2__.

“__3__ do you give your good seeds to your neighbors? They will compete __4__ you！” Scott asked. “Why？” the farmer laughed. “Don't you know? The wind picks up pollen(花粉) from the corn and __5__it from field to field. If my neighbors grow bad corn，the bad pollen will have bad influence on __6__. My corn cannot improve __7__ my neighbors' corn improves.”

It is the same with our lives. Those __8__ choose to live in peace must help their neighbors to live in peace. Those who choose to live well must help __9__ to live well. And those who choose to be happy must help others to find __10__，as the happiness of each has something to do with the happiness of all.

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Dear Mike，

How is it going? Here I have something new to tell you.

Since __1__，Nanhu Bridge Waterfalls have been another attraction in Changchun. You know，__2__ to the builders，the project is a great success. People can not only enjoy the waterfalls in different shapes and colors，but also __3__ to nice music at the same time. You cannot imagine lots of people come here just for a look，__4__ they live quite far. The bridge is sometimes crowded __5__ many visitors，so policemen are there to keep things in order.

Welcome to my hometown this summer. Looking forward to your reply.

Yours，

Lin Li

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More and more people celebrate May 20th because it's an online Valentine's Day(情人节)．There __1__ many people expressing deep feelings to their lovers on this special day. I just think I'm supposed __2__ show my love to my English teacher. She tells me what to learn and how to learn. She lets me know the true meaning of knowledge and life.

At the age of 13，I wanted to leave school and have __3__ own life. The only way that I could do this was to work in the __4__ in my town. I was nervous when I told my teacher. I thought she was about to be __5__ with me. She surprised me when she said，“OK! Go to the factory as soon as possible.”

Two days later，she took me to the factory. She __6__ two and a half hours showing me around the factory. While I was __7__ around the factory，I found it difficult for me to use the modern machines. I ran back to my teacher，“I hope to study at school.” She asked me，“__8__ do you think of the trip to the factory？” “It's so bad，I don't know how to use the machines.” I replied.

I went back to school the next day. After that，I got good grades by __9__ hard.

__10__ to my English teacher and our trip to the factory，I understood—Education is more important than other things. On May 20，I am going to say，“I love you，my dear teacher.”

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