初中英语外研版九年级首字母填空专练3

初中英语九年级外研版首字母填空专练阅读短文，根据短文内容及首字母提示填写单词的正确形式1Before the nineteen sixties, London was 1. k______ for its terrible smog. During my visit, it was 2. t______ smoggy. You could 3. h________ see your hands in front of your face. Cars and buses moved slowly with their lies on and their bones blowing widely. When evening fell, smog would get 4. w________. I had an important meeting on the other side of the city. It was 5. i_________ to find a taxi. So I decided to walk and set out much 6. e_________. Minutes later I was completely 7.l_________. I could not even find a street sign to tell me where I was. Then I heard a voice coming out of the smog. “I suppose you are lost, can I help you?” I could hardly see the young man who had spoken to me, but was glad to find someone in the fog. I 8. e________ where I wanted to go and she said she knew exactly how to get there. I was puzzled for a moment, and then I followed her through the 9. d_________. The city was very quiet. We seemed to have walked in the dark streets for a very long time. I began to wonder whether she herself had lost her way. Just then the woman stopped in front of a big building she led me right to the place where I wanted to go. “ I know this part of town quite well,” she said “but the smog--- this terrible smog made it impossible to see anything, it makes no difference to me whether it is smoky or clear, you see I'm 10. b_______.”she said with a smile. I thanked her for her kindness in earnest.1 known2 terrible3 hardly4 worse5 impossible6 earlier7 lost8 explained9 darkness 10 blind2Thomas Edison was awarded more patents（专利权）on 1. i_______ than any other American. When he died in 1931, Americans wondered 2. h_______ they could best 3. s_______ their respect for him.One 4. s__________ was that the nation observe a minute or two of total blackout. All electric power would be 5. s________ off in homes, streets and factories.Perhaps this suggested plan can made Americans 6. r_______ fully what Edison and his inventions meant to them. Electric power was too important to the country. Shutting it off for even a short time would have 7. l_________ to complete confusion. A blackout was out of the 8. q_________.On the day of Edison's funeral, many people 9. s_________ deemed（使暗淡）their lights. In this way, they honored the men who had 10. d________ more than anyone else to put the great force of electricity at his countrymen’s fingertips.(指尖)1 inventions2 how3 show4 suggestion5 shut6 realize7 led8 question9 silently 10 done3In 1944, the year before the end of the Second world War., representatives of five powers ( China, the USA , the Soviet Union , the United Kingdom and France) proposed to set up a world 1. o________. These proposals were finally 2. a_______ on and signed as the U. N. Charter （宪章）by fifty- one countries in 1945. The 3. d________ was 24 October ，now universally 4. c_______ as ,United Nations Day. By now there are nearly two hundred 5. m______ States in the U. N. Its headquarter is in New York city, the United States of America.The aims of the U.N are to maintain international peace and security, to 6. d_________ friendly relations among nations, to cooperate internationally in 7. s________ international economic, cultural and human problems, promoting respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms and to be a 8. c_______ for co-ordinating（协调）the actions of nations in attaining these common ends.According to the U.N charter, no country is superior to another in the U.N Each member’s rights and obligations（义务）are the same, all must 9. c__________ to the peaceful settlement of international disputes（争端）and members have pledged to refrain（克制）from the threat or use of force 10. ___________ other state.1 organization2 agreed3 date4 celebrated5 member6 develop7 solving8 center9 contribute 10 against4Old Tom was very rich, he was seventy years old. Now he 1.d______ to do something for the people of his town, but first he wanted to find out 2.w________they were 3.w________ of his help.One day, he asked his son to put a large stone in the middle of the main road to the town, he hid himself behind a tree and watched.Soon a middle aged man came along with his cow. “Who's put this big stone in the middle of the road?” he said. But he did not try to remove it, 4.I_________, he walked past the stone and went on his way.Another man came along and did the same, then came another and another, all of them 5.c__________ about the stone, but 6.n_________ of them tried to do anything about it.Late in the afternoon, there came a young girl. She saw the stone and said, “how did this stone find 7.i____ way here? People will fall 8.o_______ it in the night, then the girl began to move the stone away, she pushed and pulled with all her strength.How 9.s________ she was when at last she moved away, the stone and found a lot of money in an envelope. On the envelope were these words:“This money is for the first honest 10.p_______ who removes thisstone from road.1 decided2 whether3 worthy4 Instead5 complained6 none7 its8 over9 surprised 10 person5Here is a story about George Washington- the 1.f________ of America. In his days, everyone in the US knew him and many people wished to have a picture or 2.s________of his in their homes.One day, Washington went to a dentist to have his teeth filled. The dentist 3.e_______ his teeth carefully. “Well, sir,” at last the dentist said “I'm afraid six of your teeth are not 4.w________ mending, I'll have to pull them out” and so he did.A week later, Washington was surprised to learn that his teeth were on 5.s________ in the market at 50 dollars each. And what made him angry was that in front of the tee's there was a 6.n_______ saying, “ George Washington's teeth, one of the best collections to surprise your friends!” Washington immediately sent six of his men to the market to buy all his teeth.The six men were away from the 7.o_________ all day when they came back late in the afternoon, Washington asked what have you been doing the 8.w_________ day? “Trying to 9.c___________ all your teeth from the market,” said one of the men. Putting the teeth on the table in front of the general. Washington just 10.c_________believe his eyes----there were 175 teeth altogether1 father2 something3 examined4 worth5 sale6 note7 office8 whole9 collect 10 couldn’t。