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2023中考英语逆袭冲刺名校模拟真题特快专递第一期专题02 完形填空15篇（2022·上海青浦·二模）Wonder tells the story of August, a ten-year-old boy who lives with his parents and sister in New York. August, or Auggie as his family call him, is a(n) _____1_____ boy in many ways. He rides a bike and likes playing with his Xbox. But Auggie was born with deformities (畸形) of the face and looks very different from other kids. At the start of the book, he tells us “My name is August. I won’t describe what I look like. Whatever you’re thinking, it’s probably ______2______.” Auggie’s appearance shocks people. People look at him for a long time or sometimes they look away as soon as they see him.Auggie’s had 27 operations on his face and has spent a lot of time in hospital. His mother has taught him at home, but now that he’s ten, she thinks he should go to school._____3_____, Auggie hates the idea of school and doesn’t want to go. He worries that other kids will look at him strangely or call him horrible names, but his parents persuade him to visit a school and meet the headteacher. After the visit. Auggie _____4_____ that, yes, he will go to school.Like many kids, Auggie is really anxious on the first day. Because of his face, no one wants to sit next to him and he notices other kids looking and talking about him when he’s not around. _____5_____, he later makes friends with Jack, a boy in his class, and Flower, a girl he chats with at lunch.Wonder tells the story of Auggie’s first year at school and ______6______ other kids treat him. It’s a difficult year with good and bad times. But towards the end, a frightening and dramatic event at a school camp made things completely different.1．A．shy B．clever C．ordinary D．naughty2．A．right B．true C．better D．worse3．A．Since then B．At first C．In fact D．So far4．A．advises B．decides C．forgets D．dreams5．A．Luckily B．Clearly C．Surprisingly D．Suddenly6．A．when B．where C．why D．how（2022·上海崇明·二模）Autism(自闭症) is a disorder of the brain that happens in the first three years of life. It___7___ the brain’s normal development. Most autistic patients have difficulty talking with other people or doing things. However, some of the autistic people have surprising abilities. For example, some can memorize many things and some can do calculations really fast.Raymond Babbitt in the 1988 film Rain Man is an____8____ of autistic people. The character in the film was based on Kim Peek, a man from the USA．Peek couldn't switch on a light or put his clothes on by himself. But his____9____ was so surprising that he could remember almost anything. He could memorize every road, place and distance on maps. He could even remember almost every word in thousands of books. His way of reading was more____10____ . Peek could read two pages at the same time in just eight to ten seconds. He read the left page with his left eye and the right page with his right eye.Scientists still don't know for sure why some autistic people have special talent after they have done a lot of research. There is one possible explanation. When certain parts of the brain are___11___ by autism, other parts of the brain might get stronger. Therefore, special abilities were born.But not all people with autism have special abilities. ____12____ autism people with special abilities are rare and the abilities cannot be trained. According to research, only ten percent of autistic people show any signs of special talent.7．A．helps B．increases C．affects D．records8．A．actress B．inventor C．owner D．example9．A．memory B．behavior C．change D．smile10．A．common B．amazing C．frightening D．traditional11．A．rebuilt B．recognized C．repaired D．damaged12．A．Above all B．On average C．In fact D．In addition（2022·上海浦东新·二模）What comes to mind when you think of archaeologists(考古学家)? Are they as cool as the characters in Hollywood hit movies? Do they experience new adventures every day? Let’s discover the world of archaeologists. Reaching spotsHistorical treasures are often buried underground. To locate the proper place for ___13___, archaeologists do surveys to search for signs of ancient spots. These signs may be anything just like broken pieces of ancient tools.It’s difficult work. They walk across the areas in all kinds of weather, so it is often done by walking. Besides, it requires much experience and ___14___ knowledge to tell an ordinary rock from a stone tool, or tell a natural hill from a grass-covered historic site.ResearchingArchaeologists spend a lot of time in the lab studying the discoveries.___15___, they are now closer to answering those mysteries than ever with modern technology.The first thing they need to do is to recognize the age of the items discovered. They also ___16___ bones of humans or animals to find out the cause of their death and what they ate during their lifetime. After that, archaeologists draw the pictures of them on computers based on collected data.Restoration(修复)Ancient objects can be damaged in different ways.___17___, bowls and cups are often broken into pieces, while metal tools usually get rusty(生锈的). Before repairing, they use X-rays to look for damage. If the rust is harmful, they need to remove it and repair the object with special metal powder. In this process, restorers have to be extremely patient and careful so as not to damage the ___18___ of the objects.Since the job can be physically tiring outdoors or need a long time work in the lab, most archaeologists are proud of their work. It’s their hard work that has brought the lost treasures back to life.13．A．living B．resting C．digging D．sightseeing14．A．junior B．general C．major D．professional15．A．Carefully B．Fortunately C．Beautifully D．Immediately16．A．contact B．follow C．examine D．develop17．A．For example B．In addition C．At least D．In return18．A．secret B．temperature C．weight D．value（2022·上海嘉定·二模）When my brother and I were young, we always spent a few weeks in summer with our uncle. He was a famous geologist (地质学家). He loved to go on long walks to find stones to add to his ___19___ at the university. We liked to follow him.One morning, we left early and this time our uncle had bought us backpacks(背包). “You can help me ___20___ the stones,” He explained.The whole day we walked around the countryside, and every now and then, my uncle put stones in our bags. We were a bit ___21___ that he also took some stones out from our bags at times. We thought he had just found better stones than the ones we already had.When we reached the houses in the late afternoon, we were tired. The backpacks were so heavy that we gavea big sigh of relief when we put them on the ground, ___22___ our uncle’s backpack was half-empty.“Why did you give us so many stones?” we asked. “I didn’t, you did.” he said, waiting for a while before continuing. “You didn’t know it, but I made you go through a little attitude test today. Every time you were complaining ___23___, I put a stone in your bag. When you talked about something with positive (积极的) thinking, I took out a stone. And now, look at you bags.”The bags were almost full.“Your negative (消极的) thoughts are like stones. You carry them in your mind just like those stones in bags.”Our uncle ___24___ us one of the most important lessons in the life. The power of attitude. No matter how many difficulties we came across, we considered them as chances for us to improve. And every day seems much better and brighter.19．A．invention B．collection C．invitation D．creation20．A．fix B．buy C．carry D．kick21．A．surprised B．satisfied C．excited D．bored22．A．though B．since C．while D．for23．A．correctly B．angrily C．seriously D．confidently24．A．learned B．replied C．brought D．taught（2022·上海宝山·二模）Students in China have one less things to put in their backpacks these days. The government recently banned(禁止) smartphones in public schools for all students through nine grades. Many schools around the world like Germany, Japan, the United States have similar bans.Some educators say kids pay better attention in class when they aren’t looking at their phones all the time. They say banning phones ___25___ students to talk to each other more.Most teachers would agree that they don’t want a classroom full of kids texting(发短信). But many say a total ban on phones isn’t ___26___ . Some people argue that it’s better to teach kids to use technology responsibly than take it away. Also, many parents point out that they need to be able to reach their kids during the day.Yes! Smartphones make it ___27___ for students to concentrate in class. Kids might play games, watch videos, or check out apps instead of paying attention to the teacher. They can easily miss important information. Besides, a ringing or buzzing phone distracts(使……分心) other students. Also, some kids might use their phones to cheat. They could go online and look up ___28___ to a test, or they could turn to their friends for help.No! Students should be able to have their phones with them in case of an ___29___ . Kids need a way to get in touch with their parents if they get sick, if the school bus breaks down, or even if they forget their lunch athome. Smartphones can actually help kids do better in school. We can use them to go online and do research for a class project or for help with writing essays. ___30___ , there are great educational apps we can use. They can help us study better. It’s not a good idea to ban phones in school.25．A．begs B．invites C．teaches D．encourages26．A．important B．necessary C．enough D．effective27．A．difficult B．right C．interesting D．disappointing28．A．ideas B．answers C．news D．dictionaries29．A．event B．interview C．argument D．emergency30．A．For example B．In brief C．In addition D．As a result（2022·上海黄浦·二模）It can be an awful feeling when you realize you’ve said or done something wrong. Maybe you told a friend something that turned out to be totally false. Whatever the reason for being wrong, admitting it can make you upset.No one enjoys putting up his hand to say: “I was wrong.” You become responsible for your mistake, and that can make you feel ____31____. Admitting a mistake challenges your pride and can damage your confidence. Saying you were wrong means having to ____32____ that you’re not always right or perfect.Of course, having a sense of pride in yourself isn’t a bad thing. When you are proud of your good abilities, appearance and achievements, it’s good and encourages healthy feelings. But it will become a ____33____ when you are too proud to admit. Some people will try to avoid admitting being wrong. They will deny, make ____34____, attack someone or something else because it’s easier than finding their own problems.Imagine switching off your pride for a moment and focus only on the facts of a situation that has caused you to make a mistake. When you consider the matter based on facts, it’s usually easy to see the ____35____ way to go. When you can say you were wrong and offer a sincere apology, it will help to clear up a situation.So, don’t be afraid to make mistakes and don’t be too proud to say you are wrong. You are human and on a beautiful ____36____ that will often test you. Take control of your pride, do what feels right and learn from experience.31．A．surprised B．angry C．strange D．embarrassed32．A．accept B．complain C．pretend D．believe33．A．change B．secret C．problem D．difference34．A．choices B．excuses C．decisions D．noises35．A．right B．same C．simple D．convenient36．A．future B．direction C．journey D．exchange（2022·上海闵行·二模）Many people think of sharks as dangerous monsters. But human beings pose a far greater danger to these creatures than they do to us. Although shark attacks do occur, they are quite __37__. On the other hand, according to one research, humans kill 100 million sharks every year. This number is a warning that many kinds of sharks may die out.__38__ should we save the sharks?The killing of sharks is a problem for the whole planet. Sharks eat other species(物种), but few creatures eat them. As sharks die off, the populations of the animals that sharks eat will __39__. This, in turn, means that the populations of the creatures that those animals eat will shrink. That includes some sea creatures that humans consume, such as shrimp. It also includes fish that eat algae(藻类), which can cause algae to spread so much that it damages coral reefs.Shrinking shark populations a fleets more than just the ocean. Ocean plants produce much of the oxygen on the planet. These plants can be harmed when changes in the shark population upset the ecosystem.Don’t use shark produetsShark liver oil is used in many popular cosmetics(化妆品). Pet foods, vitamins, energy drinks and leather goods can __40__ be made from shark parts. And shark meat is sold around the world, sometimes under misleading names such as rock salmon or whitefish.Most sharks killed worldwide are hunted for their fins, which are used to make shark fin soup. The __41__ is cruel: Fishermen cut the shark’s fins oil and then throw the shark back into the water. Then the shark dies slowly sometimes over several days. Sharks breathe by swimming, so a shark that can’t swim will die.Eat only sustainably(可持续地) caught seafoodSharks often die because they are caught in nets. If you eat seafood, make sure it comes from fish farms that __42__ the oceans.37．A．rare B．strange C．natural D．general38．A．How B．When C．Why D．Where39．A．match B．depend C．limit D．increase40．A．even B．also C．ever D．always41．A．process B．situation C．progress D．attitude42．A．cut down B．care for C．keep off D．consist of（2022·上海普陀·二模）Frank makes sure students from poor families in his neighbourhood arrive at their college classes on time, rain or shine.This 66-year-old retired teacher has been offering free rides to college students for the past ten years. Since Frank drove the young people for the first time, he has covered over 100,000 miles. The students he transports to and from school enjoy talking with him. They usually have a lot of ___43___ conversations. What they’ve got is finding a role model and a friend. ___44___, some students even call him “Grandpa”.Vicky received free rides from Frank for all her four years in college. The trips meant much more to her than just free transportations. “It’s not just a ride. I’m not just siting there in silence or with my headphones on,”Vicky said. “He asks us questions. He ___45___ the answers as well. The next time we ride with him, he’ll check if our ideas work.”Frank first worked as a driver through a programme. Although the programme asks the members only to drive students to and from their classes, Frank often goes beyond to ensure the happiness and safety of the students.Frank is always there to give these students ___46___. If they run out of certain basic things in life, Frank will drive to the nearest store and buy what they need. If a students gets hungry on the long drives to and from school, Frank never ___47___ to buy them a meal.For many students, Frank’s help is appreciated and it’s necessary for them to be able to finish their college education as well. According to Frank, he’s got much from the ___48___, too. “I just love driving and I love these kids.” Frank said. “It’s such an interesting thing to be a part of these kids’ lives.”43．A．similar B．dull C．pleasant D．difficult44．A．However B．Actually C．Instead D．Unfortunately45．A．forgets B．dislikes C．offers D．remembers46．A．supports B．advice C．freedom D．knowledge47．A．decides B．promises C．hesitates D．likes48．A．success B．experience C．attention D．thought（2022·上海杨浦·二模）My name is Evelyn Garrido, and I’m from the Philippines. Next month I’m going to go abroad. I’ve never been to another country before. I’m going to go to the U.S. as an exchange student. I’m going to live with a host family in a small town in Minnesota, in the north of the U.S.I started planning and preparing for my trip last year. There was a lot to do! I did some ___49___ student exchange programs, and then I applied. I also applied for a passport and got a student visa. After that, I attended courses at the weekends about rules, how to survive, etc. My older sister Lucia studied abroad two years ago, so she helped me plan my trip and showed me how to ___50___ my flight online.I feel excited, and a little scared. Sometimes I say, “Lucia, I’ll probably be ___51___.” She says, “You’re notalone. We’ll have video chats with you every day. And you’ll definitely meet new friends soon.”My host family — the Jenses — sent me an email with information about the ___52___ in Minnesota. Winters are cold! I emailed them and said, “I don’t have any warm clothes!” They told me, “We’ll give you some of our warm clothes!”I bought a good guidebook online. The information about cultural differences is really helpful. People will probably be very ___53___ me because I’m from a different country. They’ll probably ask me, “Do you eat hamburgers in the Philippines?” (“Yes.”) “Is it cold in the Philippines?” (“Never.”) I’ll try to answer cheerfully!As an exchange student, I’ll learn a lot about Americans and their culture. Lucia says I’ll also learn about myself. And since I will be away from home for a long time, I’ll definitely learn to be more ___54___. I hope so and I’m really looking forward to my trip!49．A．training for B．research into C．projects on D．surveys about50．A．book B．catch C．delay D．board51．A．busy B．sick C．lonely D．disappointed52．A．weather B．diet C．clothes D．sightseeing53．A．afraid of B．thankful to C．angry with D．interested in54．A．patient B．creative C．independent D．confident（2022·上海杨浦·三模）Early Writing and Alphabets (字母表)When people first began to write, they did not use an alphabet. ____55____, they drew small pictures to show the objects they were writing about. This was very ____56____ because there was a different picture for every word.The Ancient Egyptians had a ____57____ of picture writing that was called hieroglyphics (象形文字). The meaning of this writing had been forgotten for a very long time, but in 1799, some scientists discovered a stone near Alexandria, Egypt. The stone had been there for over a thousand years. It had both Greek and hieroglyphics on it and researchers were ____58____ able to understand what the hieroglyphics meant.An alphabet is quite ____59____ picture writing. It consists of letters or symbols that represent (代表) a sound and each sound is just part of one word. The Phoenicians (腓尼基人), who lived about 3,000 years ago, ____60____ the ancient alphabet. It was later improved by the Romans and this alphabet is now used widely throughout the world.55．A．However B．Instead C．Also D．Then56．A．amazing B．powerful C．strange D．slow57．A．wall B．piece C．system D．collection58．A．finally B．seldom C．nearly D．especially59．A．similar to B．different from C．full of D．close to60．A．noticed B．arranged C．developed D．discovered（2022·上海徐汇·模拟预测）Choose the words or expressions and complete the passage（选择最恰当的单词或短语完成短文)Monday, 12 MarchI was out in the Rose Garden neighbor when I received a radio call telling me to ___61___ an accident nearby. A taxi driver had knocked down a cyclist on the corner of Hill Road and Green Street. The cyclist suffered back injuries and was sent by ambulance to the nearest hospital. The taxi driver was in a state of shock when I tried to interview him. ___62___ there were no passengers. This has been another busy day. We police officers never know what will happen, so there’s no chance of getting bored!Tuesday, 13 MarchA five-year-old boy fell into a pool in the Green Park neighborhood. Fortunately, an elderly man Terry Lim was passing by when the incident took place and he called 110. When I reached the ___63___, I wasted no time and jumped into the pool right away. I managed to save the boy in the nick of time. When I took him home, his mother was so ___64___ and she gave me bags of food and drink for my lunch!Wednesday, 14 MarchI saved another life today. This time it was an eighty-year-old man who had stopped ___65___ When Officer Max and I received the emergency call, we quickly took our first aid kit(急救包) and drove our patrol car there. We immediately started CPR and kept it up while waiting for the ___66___ to arrive. Five minutes later, when they came, the man had started to breathe and he was taken to hospital right away. Over the past couple of days, I had saved two people’s lives and that for me, is the best part of a police officer’s job.61．A．support B．investigate C．prevent D．attend62．A．Luckily B．Sadly C．Finally D．Recently63．A．station B．goal C．boy D．scene64．A．frightened B．excited C．thankful D．angry65．A．eating B．breathing C．smoking D．exercising66．A．street cleaners B．bus drivers C．ambulance workers D．chief editors（2022·上海浦东新·模拟预测）Choose the best answer and complete the passage (选择最恰当的选项完成短文)A thoughtful giftDon’t focus on the price tag when you want to choose a gift. Instead, get creative and think about a different set of values.CareThere are many things you can buy for friends, family members or even teachers. From a framed photograph to a small gift, each present sends a powerful message. And the closer you are to a person, the more ___67___ your present can be—it’s a real chance to prove how well you know them and their interests. Before you make a purchase, think about the ___68___ of the person you’re buying for. It’s not the price of the gift, but the thought behind it.TimeYou can give your time in so many ways.Homemade presents are special and show you care enough to make an effort. ___69___ with emotion can also bring a sense of happiness. It could be knitting a scarf with their favourite colour, making a greeting card with a self-created poem inside or baking lovely cupcakes. Whatever you decide, make it amazing—for them and for you. And a gift doesn’t even have to be “___70___”. It could be simply hanging out together, including watching your friend’s must-see movie, visiting your mother’s favourite museum or asking a grandparent to tell you more about his/her childhood. The gift of time is ___71___—think carefully about how the other person would wish to spend a few hours or a day together.MeaningWhy wait for a birthday or Christmas? From “I’m sorry” to “I love you” and “thank you” to “good luck”, gifts can take many messages and ___72___ inner feelings of regret and thankfulness when you are too shy to speak them out. It’s a wonderful feeling for the giver, too, as the person will be surprised and touched by such a display of care and attention.67．A．powerful B．beautiful C．personal D．attractive68．A．nationality B．advantage C．family D．taste69．A．Deciding B．Creating C．Delivering D．Cheering70．A．everything B．anything C．something D．nothing71．A．precious B．dull C．limited D．common72．A．keep B．exchange C．carry D．express（2022·上海嘉定·模拟预测）Choose the best answer and complete the passage (选择最恰当的选项完成短文)Several times a week, teenager Karina Moore trains at her local pool to jump from the high-diving board into the water—in an attempt(努力) to become a national diving champion.Karina first knew about diving during a family break in Spain. There was a high-diving board in the hotel. Young people were diving off it. Karina didn’t join in, ____73____ she was a strong swimmer. Then after returning home, she discovered a long-distance runner she’d always admired had started diving for relaxation. So she became more ____74____.Karina joined a beginner’s training class at her local pool. They had several classes jumping onto soft materials before trying the high board. “The water looked a long way down,” says Karina, “but after our training, I felt I would ____75____ it. I didn’t injure myself! I couldn’t wait to get started, although the other weren’t so keen! Anyway, I wasn’t disappointed by the experience.”In Karina’s area, there’s now lots of interest in high diving, but it’s sometimes ____76____ for swimmers to find suitable practice facilities. Although the pools are deep enough, they’re in use so often by diving club that other people don’t get opportunities to practice. Fortunately, though, Karina’s coach noticed her talent and helped her develop her techniques. After only two years, she won competitions in her area.But what’s it like to ____77____ diving so much? “I train 20 hours a week,” says Karina, “I won’t pretend it’s easy. You have to enjoy it to spend so much time doing it! It’s not easy for my parents, either. They drive me to training sessions early in the morning, and that costs money. But they’ve had financial help from sport organizations, ____78____. And my school work and social life are good. I still meet my friends, and there’s always the phone. The only thing I hadn’t realized was that the poor water would damage my hair. But I’ll definitely keep on diving!”73．A．because B．if C．when D．though74．A．interested B．relaxed C．excited D．surprised75．A．try B．dive C．join D．manage76．A．enjoyable B．difficult C．common D．useful77．A．go on B．depend on C．focus on D．hold on78．A．luckily B．hardly C．possibly D．likely（2022·上海宝山·二模）Choose the words or expressions to complete the passage (选择最恰当的单词或短语，完成短文)We’ve all heard people say, “Oh that person is so creative!” about someone who is great at art. But art is just one area where people can be creative.Any time you try something ____79____ to solve a problem you’re being creative. In engineering, that might mean mixing different materials to make a special box that will protect an egg. At home, it could mean making up a game to amuse yourself. You can be creative every day!Are some people naturally more creative than others? Maybe, but anyone can get more creative with practice. Here are some ____80____ that work for experts (行家、能手) who are creative in very different ways.Look for detailsArtist Georgia O’Keeffe found beauty in things that others passed over. She became famous for her huge paintings of small flowers. She said: “I’ll paint them big and people will be ____81____ when they take time to look at them again.”Explore and ____82____Shigeru Miyamoto is the brains behind some of world’s most popular video games: Super Mario. He developed his creativity when he was growing near Kyoto, Japan. He spent hours exploring nature and going on adventures in his mind. As a game designer, he still finds joy in making up new worlds.Keep creatingLin-Manuel Miranda wrote some well-known musicals and he wrote songs for the movie Moana (海洋奇缘). In an interview, he was asked if he was writing another musical. His answer: “____83____.”Don’t give upDr Lonnie Johnson is the inventor of the Super Soaker water gun. When he was in high school, he wanted to build a real robot that he had seen on TV. He didn’t stop trying ____84____ he was told that the TV robots had people inside. After a year, he succeeded. He later became an engineer and a rocket scientist. Now he develops technologies to deliver clean energy worldwide. In a TED Talk, he said, “Just like with the robot, I don’t know any better than ‘Try’.”79．A．meaningful B．difficult C．important D．unusual80．A．examples B．tips C．stories D．experiments81．A．satisfied B．proud C．surprised D．pleased82．A．imagine B．discover C．share D．investigate83．A．Never B．Maybe C．Always D．Almost84．A．because B．until C．unless D．although（2022·上海青浦·二模）Choose the words or expressions and complete the passage. （选择最恰当的单词或词语，完成短文）Each country has their own rules about dining, so knowing what to do can be a little tricky. Everyone wants to be polite and no one wants to look ____85____. Therefore, it’s important to learn the local dining rules so you can travel like a pro. To help you out, we’ll talk about 4 different countries and our tips on the rules.America: No elbows!Like most western countries, in America it’s impolite to put your elbows on the dining table. Of course, no one will ____86____ this rule if you’re eating at McDonald’s. But at fancier restaurants or business dinners, you’ll want to remember to keep your elbows down.Italy: Don’t ask for cappuccinos afternoon!Italians are proud of their fantastic coffee, and they have strict rules about drinking it, too!____87____ Italians, a cappuccino is strictly a morning drink and is too heavy for the afternoon. If it’s later in the day, a lot of places will say “no” if you ask, so you’re better off just ordering an espresso.Japan: Feel free to slurp!In North America, it’s generally polite to eat as ____88____ as possible. But, in Japan, eating noodles loudly is a sign of appreciation! So the next time you go for ramen (拉面), don’t ____89____ the sound.Korea: Look away while drinking!Koreans love to drink, and it’s a big part of their work culture. So it’s important to show respect and be polite when they’re out with their co-workers. When taking a sip of alcohol, they ____90____ making eye contact with their elders. They might even turn their bodies away when they drink from their cups.85．A．natural B．rude C．excited D．strict86．A．prepare for B．care about C．depend on D．laugh at87．A．Instead of B．Because of C．According to D．In addition to88．A．loudly B．slowly C．quickly D．quietly89．A．worry about B．turn off C．deal with D．give up。
上海教科实验中学完形填空中考英语专项训练含答案解析
上海教科实验中学完形填空中考英语专项训练含答案解析一、中考英语完形填空1．完形填空Some British and American people like to invite friends for a meal at home. You should not be upset if your English friends don't 1 you home. It doesn't mean they don't like you.Dinner parties usually start between 7 and 8 p.m. and end at about 11. Ask your hosts what time you 2 arrive. It's polite to bring flowers, chocolates or a bottle of wine 3 a gift. Usually the evening 4 with drinks and snacks. 5 you want to be extra polite, say how much you like the room, or the pictures on the wall. But remember—it's 6 to ask how much things cost.In many families, the husband sits at one end of the table and the wife sits at 7 end. They eat with their guests.You'll 8 start the meal with soup or something small, then you'll have meat or fish with vegetables, and then dessert, 9 by coffee. It's polite to finish everything on your plate and to take more if you want.Did you enjoy the 10 ? Call your hosts the next day, or write them a short “thank you” letter. British and American people like to say “thank you, thank, thank you” all the time!1. A. afford B. invite C. keep D. leave2. A. could B. must C. should D. can3. A. as B. like C. with D. without4. A. open B. supposes C. finds D. starts5. A. Although B. But C. If D. So6. A. important B. impolite C. impossible D. immediate7. A. other B. others C. the other D. the others8. A. probably B. can C. may D. might9. A. brought B. made C. taken D. followed10. A. noon B. evening C. afternoon D. morning【答案】（1）B；（2）C；（3）A；（4）D；（5）C；（6）B；（7）C；（8）A；（9）D；（10）B；【解析】【分析】大意：本文主要介绍了当被英国或美国朋友邀请到家里做客时的一些礼仪及要注意的事项。
上海市中考英语英语 完形填空及答案
上海市中考英语英语完形填空及答案完形填空是一种测试学生英语语言能力的题型，它要求学生根据文章上下文和语法知识，选择正确的答案填充空格。
以下是上海市中考英语完形填空及答案：阅读下面短文，根据短文意思，从四个选项中选择一个正确答案填充空格。
This morning, I 1 a letter from my friend. He lives in Shanghai and he 2 to go to school. He is 3 a student in a high school. He 4 me that he likes English and he is 5 at English than any other subject. He is also 6 that he will do well in the coming exam. I hope he can 7 his wish.realize上海市高考英语完形填空是每年高考英语科目中非常重要的一部分，它主要考察学生的词汇、语法和语境理解能力，以及在特定情境下运用语言的能力。
完形填空通常是一篇短文，文中会留出一些空白，每个空白处通常只有一个选项可供选择。
短文涵盖了各种主题，包括日常生活、学校生活、旅游、科技等。
完形填空的难度通常较高，因为它不仅要求学生掌握一定的词汇和语法知识，还需要他们理解上下文和语境。
词汇积累：扩大词汇量，熟悉不同主题的词汇。
通过阅读英文文章、书籍、新闻等来提高词汇量。
语法理解：熟练掌握英语语法知识，了解各种时态、语态和句型。
通过练习语法题目和写作来加深对语法的理解。
语境理解：在阅读短文时，要注意理解上下文和语境，通过分析句子结构和逻辑关系来判断答案。
练习技巧：通过大量的练习来提高解题技巧。
可以使用模拟试题或历年真题进行练习，总结出一些解题技巧和规律。
时间管理：在考试中合理分配时间，尽可能在有限的时间内完成题目。
可以先阅读短文，了解大意后再做题，避免在某个难题上花费过多时间。
2023中考英语专项复习测试卷：首字母填空(上海市)
2023中考英语专项复习测试卷：首字母填空(上海市)Part 1：单词拼写（10分）1. My mother is a t _ _ _ _ _ _ _ and her workplace is a hospital.2. Jane has a f _ _ _ of studying English.3. The old man is always p _ _ _ _ _ _ _ his grandchildren with gifts.4. She is v _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to her husband who always supports her.5. The movie has a s _ _ _ _ _ line that makes people cry.Part 2：短语运用（10分）1. He is good at playing basketball. → He _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ basketball.2. Can I answer the phone for you? → Can I _ _ _ _ _ _ the phone for you?3. Tom went to Canada for further study. → Tom went to Canada to _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .4. My dad is going to take me to the park this weekend. → My dad is going to _ _ _ me to the park this weekend.5. I’m sorry I have to go now. → I’m sorry I have to _ _.Part 3：完形填空（30分）Mr. Brown was a teacher at a very strict school. One day, he was teaching history __1__ a group of teenage students. The topic of the lesson was the ancient Greeks.Mr. Brown was talking about a famous story called “The Trojan Horse”. It was a __2__ well-known Greek myth. The story goes that the Greeks were fighting __3__ the Trojans. The Greeks created a huge wooden horse but they hid inside it. Then they left the horse __4__ the city gates and pretended to sail away. The Trojans found the horse and __5__ it inside their city as a trophy. In the night, the Greeks climbed out of the horse and opened the gates for their army to __6__ in. The Greeks won the war.Suddenly, one of the students __7__ Mr. Brown, “But sir, why didn’t the Trojans look inside the horse?” Mr. Brown replied with a smile, “Because the Greeks __8__ another secret weapon - ignorance.”The students were a little confused. “What do you mean by‘ignorance’?” they asked. Mr. Brown explained, “Ignorance is when we don’t know things. The Trojans were __9__ that the Greeks might be hiding inside the horse. They didn’t even think of looking __10__ because they were ignorant.”1. A. to B. by C. for D. with2. A. widely B. rarely C. hopefully D. suddenly3. A. in B. with C. against D. on4. A. out of B. through C. into D. from5. A. placed B. left C. rode D. ignored6. A. sneak B. sneak out C. sneak up D. sneak in7. A. told B. warned C. asked D. shouted8. A. used B. were used C. are using D. use9. A. sure B. unsure C. feared D. expected10. A. in B. on C. at D. out ofPart 4：阅读理解（50分）AWhen you’re a kid, there are few things better than summer vacation. No school, no homework, just long sunny days to enjoy. But how do you make the most of those days? Here are five tips!1. Get activeSummer is the perfect time to get outside and get moving. Instead of watching TV or playing video games, try a new sport or activity. It’s a great way to keep your body healthy and your mind active.2. Read, read, read!Just because ther e’s no homework, doesn’t mean you should stop reading. Books are a fantastic way to expand your imagination and keeplearning. Start a book club with your friends, visit your local library or bookstore, and read in the park on a sunny day.3. Set a goal4. TravelWhether you’re going to a new country or just exploring your hometown, summer is a great time to travel. You can learn about different cultures, try new foods, and see new things. Take a road trip with your family or visit a national park. The world is waiting for you!5. Just relaxWhile it’s great to stay active and keep learning, it’s also important to take some time to relax. Summer is the perfect time to take a much-needed break. Spend a day at the beach, have a picnic in the park, or just hang out with your friends. You deserve it!1. What can we learn from the passage?A. Kids should keep learning in summer vacation.B. Kids should not watch TV or play video games.C. Kids can try a new sport in summer vacation.D. All of the above.2. What can we do if we want to travel?A. Take a road trip with our family.B. Visit a national park.C. Go to a new country.D. All of the above.3. What should we do if we want to relax in summer vacation?A. Spend a day at the beach.B. Have a picnic in the park.C. Hang out with our friends.D. All of the above.BTelevision has been around for more than 60 years, but some people argue that it has changed little in all that time. Do you agree with this statement? Consider the following two points of view.From one point of view, television has certainly changed a lot in the last 60 years. For starters, there are far more channels to choose from nowadays. With satellite and cable television, people can watch channels from all around the world. Additionally, the picture and sound quality of television has improved greatly since the 1950s. Finally, television has expanded not just to entertainment, but also to other areas like news and education.From another point of view, however, television has not changed very much over the last 60 years. Despite the increased number of channels, a lot of the programming is still quite similar. Most channels, for example, still show movies, sports and TV series. News programs, meanwhile, continue to rely on a handful of presenters, reporters and news sources. Finally, although television has expanded its educationalprogramming, many critics believe that it could do much more in this area.1. What is the passage mainly about?A. The advantages and disadvantages of television.B. The history of television.C. The changes and similarities of television over the years.D. The importance of television in people’s daily lives.2. What is one opinion from the “changed” point of view?A. Television quality was better in the past.B. The range of channels and programs has increased.C. People today watch less TV than in the past.D. Educational programs on TV are not effective.3. What is one opinion from the “not changed” point of view?A. Televisions are cheaper and more widely available.B. People are watching more educational programs than in the past.C. News programs still rely on few sources.D. Children today watch more TV than in the past.Part 5：书面表达（方案）（50分）初中生活即将结束，新的生活即将开始。
2024年中考英语(完形填空)模拟真题速递(上海专用)(含解析)
2024年中考英语（完形填空）模拟真题速递(上海专用)（2023·上海浦东新·统考二模）The most important jobMy parents got Federico’s Family Laundromat (洗衣店) from my grandfather. It was a true family business. My father worked the washing machines while my mother sat at the sewing machine. My Aunt Gloria was responsible for the cash desk. Even my retired grandfather offered to 1 by doing some cleaning now and then.My father used to say that the most important machine in the laundromat wasn’t the washing machine, the cash desk, or the sewing machine. It was the coffee pot that sat by the entrance. The coffee was free, and almost every 2 would have a cup and chat with my family while waiting for their clean clothes. In the hours after school or on weekends, it was my job to keep the coffee pot filled. At least ten times per day, I would clean up the wet coffee grounds (咖啡渣), weigh 40g of beans, fill the pot with water, and turn on the coffee machine. It was such a(n) 3 job that I could have done it in my sleep.I remember complaining to my father one busy day. “Why do we have to give away coffee? We’re a laundromat, not a coffee shop!” I s aid 4 . My father was surprised at my attitude and immediately stopped what he was doing to talk to me. He took a seat across from me, and with a patient but serious look on his face, he spoke:“Son, people can wash their clothes at any laundromat i n town. They come to ours because we 5 them like friends. We offer them a cup of coffee. We chat with them, laugh with then and connect with them. People don’t just need a place 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 6 . From then on. I even weighed the coffee beans more carefully, making sure that the coffee would turn out just right. After all, I had the most important job in the laundromat, and that was worth taking seriously.1．A．check in B．give a hand C．dress up D．make a living2．A．customer B．passenger C．engineer D．assistant3．A．amusing B．changeable C．important D．boring4．A．politely B．angrily C．gently D．slowly5．A．forgive B．praise C．serve D．encourage6．A．effect B．lesson C．award D．attention（2023·上海松江·统考二模）选择最恰当的单词完成短文。
上海上海中学完形填空中考英语专项训练含答案解析
上海上海中学完形填空中考英语专项训练含答案解析一、中考英语完形填空1．阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
Everybody has his own hero in mind and is always trying to copy his behaviors in life. As for me, my 1 is just that man. My grandfather had a small farm. He also worked in a 2 .One autumn, most of the farmers in the village were all 3 , so he promised to help his neighbor harvest the corn as he often did. 4 , after harvesting his own corn, Grandpa's little corn machine broke. What was 5 , the factory where Grandpa worked made the workers have extra work. He had to 6 the farm early and didn't get back until very late. It now seemed 7 to help out his neighbor because he really had no free time.One night, Grandpa 8 that he wouldn't let his neighbor's harvest rot （腐烂） in the field. Without a 9 , he'd harvest it by hand.“I don't think you'd have time to do it,” said my grandma. “ 10 , it'd be too dark to do anything at night.”“I know of one night that I could do it!” he 11 . “There's still one more full moon in October. If the 12 is clear, I think I can do it.”A few days later, after a long shift （轮班） at the factory, my grandpa went to the 13 . The weather was cold but clear. He cut all the corn through the night to 14 his word.Sometimes, when I want to put off responsibilities, I'd see my grandfather 15 corn in the light of the harvest moon. Behind him, row after row of corn stocks （玉米秸秆） stand at attention in respect for a man who keeps his word.1. A. father B. mother C. grandfather D. grandmother2. A. school B. factory C. shop D. cinema3. A. happy B. free C. busy D. nervous4. A. Anyway B. However C. Luckily D. Usually5. A. worse B. better C. earlier D. later6. A. sell B. leave C. clean D. return7. A. relaxing B. impossible C. interesting D. dangerous8. A. thought B. learned C. wondered D. guessed9. A. friend B. hand C. machine D. farmer10. A. whenever B. besides C. although D. because11. A. lived B. refused C. explained D. nodded12. A. weather B. air C. water D. day13. A. factory B. field C. river D. house14. A. keep B. talk C. eat D. stay15. A. eating B. growing C. pulling D. cutting【答案】（1）C；（2）B；（3）C；（4）B；（5）A；（6）B；（7）B；（8）A；（9）C；（10）B；（11）C；（12）A；（13）B；（14）A；（15）D；【解析】【分析】短文大意：本文介绍了祖父是作者心目中的英雄,是努力想要模仿的人。
上海中考英语完形填空专项训练
完形填空I am as proud of my Chinese heritage (传统) and background as I am devoted to modern science, a part of human civilization of Western origin. ---- Yang ZhenningFor the past 20 years, the Touching China annual people ____1____ has honored people from all walks of life across the country. They are people who warm our hearts with their actions. This year, 10 inspirational role models were on the list.Let’s get to know one of them, Yang Zhenning, who is a 99-year-old famous physicist. He was chosen for making great contributions (贡献) to physics.No matter where he has been, Yang Zhenning has always had his motherland in mind.In 1957, Yang was studying in the US. He and another Chinese student, Tsung-dao Lee (李政道), ____2____ a physics theory together. Months later, the two won the Nobel Prize in Physics for their theory. Their achievement ____3____ that Chinese scientists could be on the global world.____4____, the “frozen” Sino-US relations (中美关系) prevented Chinese scientists who received doctoral degrees (博士学位) in the US from returning to China.Then, in 1971, Yang finally got the ____5____ to return to China for a visit. Later, Yang sold a house in the US, donating the money to Tsinghua University. In 2003, Yang returned to China and also taught in Tsinghua.Under his ____6____, many overseas Chinese students returned to China to make contributions, such as Turing Award winner Yao Qizhi and physics Wu Xiaogang. 1．A．reward B．award C．toward D．forward 2．A．came across B．came over C．came true D．came up with 3．A．proved B．produced C．provided D．processed 4．A．Therefore B．In addition C．However D．Instead 5．A．chance B．time C．reply D．money 6．A．control B．name C．influence D．leadershipDo you ever find yourself doing something without thinking about it? We do lots of things automatically, out of habit rather than for any good reason. Learning to create healthy new habits can help you reach your goals.What is a habit?Scientists say habits are formed in the brain and include a cause, action and a reward.____7____, if you are used to watching TV when you get home from school, the cause would becoming home from school; the action is turning on the TV; and the reward might be the happy, relaxed feeling from watching your favourite program. This good feeling makes you want to do the ____8____ thing after school the next day again, and over time it can become a habit.How are habits good for you?Turning something into a habit means you don’t have to think about it, which is good news when it’s healthy. Good habits can help ____9____ bad ones too, such as worrying. Sadie finds her habit of playing with fidget toys（指尖玩具）reduces ____10____. “They help me relax and stay focused,” she says. Scientists believe nearly half of the things we do every day is out of habit, so forming helpful habits is ____11____ a great way to help you reach your goals.How can you start to build healthy new habits?Dr. Radha Modgil notes it’s important to think about why you want to change. When it’s time to begin, “Try the 1% idea, where every day you improve or change something by 1%. That way you start to see ____12____ and you’re not discouraged（灰心的）by failure,” she says. Remember forming new habits isn’t always easy, but it will be worth it in the end.7．A．At first B．For example C．As a result D．In fact 8．A．same B．effective C．flexible D．limited 9．A．produce B．prevent C．protect D．predict 10．A．feeling B．attention C．excitement D．stress 11．A．already B．almost C．also D．altogether12．A．progress B．challenges C．movement D．suggestionsGloria is a famous hostess of a TV station. When she was 15, she happened to walk into a bookstore in her hometown and began looking at the books on the shelves. The man behind the counter, John Smith, asked if she’d like a job. She needed to start ____13____ for college, so she said yes.Gloria worked after school and during summer holidays, and the job helped pay for her first year of college. During college she would do many other jobs: she served coffee in the student union, and she was a hotel cleaner and even made maps for the Forest Service. But ____14____ books was one of the most satisfying jobs.One day a woman came into the bookstore and asked Gloria for books on cancer. The woman seemed upset. Gloria showed her practically everything they had and found other books they could order. The woman left the store ____15____, and Gloria has always remembered the pride she felt in having helped her customers.Years later, as a television hostess, Gloria heard of a child who was born with problems with his fingers and hand. His family could not ____16____ an operation, and the boy lived in shame, hiding his hand in his pocket all the time. Gloria persuaded (说服) her boss to agree to let her do the story. After the story was broadcast, some doctors called, offering to perform the operation____17____.Gloria visited the boy in the hospital after the operation. The first thing he did was to raise his repaired hand and say, “Thank you.” What a sweet sense of satisfaction Gloria felt!At Smith’s bookstore, Gloria always realized she was working for the customers, not the store. Today it’s the same. The TV station pays her, but she feels that she should work for the people who watch the programmes, helping them understand the ____18____ better. 13．A．saving B．studying C．surveying D．making 14．A．borrowing B．lending C．reading D．selling 15．A．more excited B．less worried C．quite interested D．very surprised 16．A．do B．offer C．afford D．give17．A．in return B．on business C．with pleasure D．for free 18．A．TV station B．hostesses C．world D．operationChoose the words and complete the passage（选择最恰当的单词，完成短文）Many people are probably not familiar with the World Toilet Organization (WTO). It is an organization to ____19____ toilets and keep places and healthy. It is based in Singapore and includes toilet associations from 177 countries around the world.Sim Jae-duck is 74 years old now. In 2001, he founded the WTO. He holds the opinion that time should be spent on more meaningful things, such as serving people. Therefore, he chose a____20____ which was always ignored, toilet.Sim was born in a restroom. “My mother followed advice from my grandmother that people born in restrooms will enjoy long lives,” he said. Now he plans to live and die in a toilet-shaped house.The large glass building was built in Suweon, a Korean city. There are two bedrooms and two guest rooms ____21____ the rooms. The house, of course, has three expensive toilets.“There is a ____22____ bathroom behind glass for all to see. The other toilets have water saving features,” Sim said. “My family has already agreed to keep this house as a symbol of South Korea’s new toilet culture after my death. The house will be remembered as an example of saving people from diseases and protecting the environment.”The main bathroom has a machine that produces a mist (薄雾) ____23____ others can’t see the people in the bathroom. That can make users feel safe. The toilet seat with be raised as people enter and music will play.Sim’s advice has changed public toilets into clean and beautiful resting places. Now the public toilets in Suweon are ____24____ paintings, fresh flowers or even small gardens. They are places that protect human health.19．A．reduce B．improve C．welcome D．remove 20．A．process B．study C．culture D．field 21．A．besides B．behind C．ahead D．among 22．A．visit B．display C．physical D．manner 23．A．so that B．because C．unless D．although 24．A．covered with B．made of C．used to D．decorated withChoose the words or expressions and complete the passage（选择最恰当的单词或词语完成短文）Three years ago, a group of researchers at Cornell University’s Food and Brand Lab had a guess. They knew that as part of the National School Lunch Program, apples were served to kids.But many of them ____25____ in the rubbish bins, some even untouched. Unlike others, they wondered why the kids didn’t want the fruit.They thought the fact that the apples were being served whole, rather than sliced (切成片的), made the fruit out of favor. And they wanted to ____26____ this idea.They carried out a study at eight schools and found that fruit consumption(消耗) ____27____ by more than 60 percent when apples were served sliced. They then made a followup study at six other schools, which not only showed the same result, but further ____28____ it. Both the overall apple consumption and the percentage of students who ate more than half of the apple served to them were more than 70 percent higher at schools that served sliced apples.Based on these results, it seems that even the simplest forms of inconvenience can influence us. Sliced apples did reduce the waste. However, the hardest part is getting kids to ____29____ eating fruit, and that’s exactly why sliced apples are the way to go. A child holding a whole apple has to break the skin, eat around the core (果核), and ____30____ the inconvenience of holdinga large fruit. These problems might seem silly or unimportant, but they’re important when you’re missing teeth or have braces (牙箍), as so many kids do.It’s one of those situations where what seems like a really small inconvenience actually makes a huge difference.25．A．ended up B．finished off C．followed up D．set off 26．A．present B．share C．prove D．try 27．A．decreased B．jumped C．reached D．slowed 28．A．denied B．supported C．impressed D．described 29．A．learn B．practice C．continue D．start30．A．deal with B．think about C．look into D．point outA black cat crossed your path? It might be your lucky day! Cat lovers know that kitty can bring good things like comfort and companionship. Meet four kitties to ___31___ cats are dramatic animals!Top of the classOne morning when the school bell rang, 33 students and one lost cat ran into a classroom. The kids started playing with him immediately. The kitten did not want to leave, and the students did not want him to go. So the cat, named Tombi was given a ___32___ checkup to make sure he would be safe to have in the school. Now officially the class cat, Tombi sleeps through classes on that bookshelf and then plays with the kids during breaks. This kitten is a real class cat!Spaced outThe fur really flew on October 18, when Felicette became the first cat in space. The French cat rocketed toward the stars to help researchers learn whether animals could ___33___ from the space travel. After soaring more than one hundred miles above Earth, the high-flying cat___34___ returned home the same day. We bet she was seeing stars.Guide catTerfel was losing his eyesight. Nervous of hurting himself, the dog mostly kept to his basket. But then a missing cat—Pwditat, wandered into the house and walked right up to Terfel. As if he sensed Terfel was blind, the cat ___35___ the dog into the garden as a guide. After that, Pwditat became part of the family. Pwditat helped Terfel get around the house. Who says cats and dogs can’t be friends?Cat detectiveA cat named Snowball helped to solve a crime—a serious one. When police found white cat hairs sticking to a jacket with blood on it, they took hard look at the Snowball and DNA in his hair. Since every individual’s DNA is unique, scientists were able to show the hairs were Snowball’s. That way, police could ___36___ the jacket and the crime to Snowball’s owner. It was the first time cat DNA had been used to find a criminal.31．A．deny B．prove C．affect D．interview 32．A．colourful B．free C．cheap D．medical 33．A．learn B．wonder C．survive D．manage 34．A．suddenly B．politely C．safely D．lately 35．A．avoid B．led C．fooled D．noticed 36．A．connect B．put C．decide D．need选择最恰当的单词或词语完成短文。
上海所在城市完形填空中考英语专项训练含答案解析
上海所在城市完形填空中考英语专项训练含答案解析一、中考英语完形填空1．完形填空The next time you see a watch, please look at the back of your watch. You 1 see the English words “ 2 in China”. Look at 3 else, for example, a radio. Again you may 4 the English words “Made in China”, “Made in Japan”, 5 even “Made in Germany”. English 6 the first language in none of these countries. Why are the English words “made in” 7 on these things? It is 8 in the modern world, English is 9 used for business between different countries. Above all If you learn even 10 English, you will findit useful after you leave school.1. A. may B. must C. need D. may be2. A. Made B. Make C. Making D. Makes3. A. anything B. something C. nothing D. everything4. A. find B. found C. founded D. be found5. A. and B. but C. or D. so6. A. isn't B. has C. doesn't D. is7. A. write B. wrote C. written D. writing8. A. since B. because C. for D. as9. A. widen B. wide C. widely D. more widely10. A. a few B. a little C. few D. little【答案】（1）A；（2）A；（3）B；（4）A；（5）C；（6）D；（7）C；（8）B；（9）C；（10）B；【解析】【分析】文章大意：文章主要讲述了为什么一些产品上有“Made in···”这些英语字。