首字母填空六年级10

Read the passage and fill in the blanks with suitable words(在短文的空格内填入适当的词,使其内容通顺。每空格限填一词,首字母已给):

A

After leaving high school, I managed to get a job

as a part-time animal keeper at the city zoo. Now six

years later, things have changed—I have p__1__ my

exams and I am now a full-time animal k__2__.

I’m not paid much money. I only get £8,000 a

year. It can be h__3__ work too, especially in winter

when you have to be outside in the rain and snow. B__4__ this doesn't matter to me because animals are the most important thing in my life !

There are a hundred monkeys and fifty deer in my part of the zoo. I have to feed them and c__5__ their houses every day. I also need to watch them carefully to be sure that they are in good health.

The zoo is o__6__ every day and I work five days each week. I live in a small house twenty minutes away and I get up at 6:50 to arrive at work by eight. I am usually very dirty when I reach home in the evening, so the f__7__ thing I do is to take a shower(淋浴) !

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B

On a hot summer day, Holmes and Dr. Watson went on a camping trip. After a good m__1__ and a bottle of wine, they lay down in a tent for the night and went to sleep. Some hours later, Holmes woke up and pushed his friend. “Watson, look! What can you see in the s__2__?”

Watson replied. “I see millions and millions of stars.”

“What does that tell you?” asked Holmes.

Watson thought for a w__3__. “First, it tells me that we will have a beautiful clear day t__4__. Second, it tells me that the time is about twelve o__5__. And...”

“What else?” Holmes asked.

“Well, it also reminds（使……想起）me that the world is so big and we are so s__6__. What does that tell you?”

Holmes said with a grin（咧嘴笑）on his face, “You silly guy! It only tells me that s__7__ has stolen our tent!”

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7. s____________

C

Australia has a holiday on April, 25th. This holiday is called “Anzac Day”. On the day, Australians remember the soldiers who d__1__ in the First World War.

The American holiday of Thanksgiving is on the fourth Thursday in November. Families get together on this day and have Thanksgiving dinner. Labour Day is a__2__ a holiday in America. It is on the first Monday in September.

In Canada, Thanksgiving is on the second Monday in October. People there have Thanksgiving dinner, too. July 1st is also a holiday in Canada. It is c__3__ “Canada Day”.

People in China have a festival called the Dragon Boat Festival. This holiday is u__4__ in June. On this day, people have boat races.

In America, the UK, Australia and many other countries, Mother’s Day is on the s__5__ Sunday in May and Father’s Day is usually on the third Sunday in June. Many countries, such as America and the UK, celebrate Christmas on December 25th. But there are some c__6__ in Europe that do not celebrate Christmas on that day.

Canada and America celebrate Halloween on the last day in October. On this day, children wear fun c__7__ and get lots of sweets.

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2. a____________

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D

Bill and Simon were good friends. One summer they were on h__1__. They wanted to sail around the Caribbean Sea in their boat for two weeks.

During their trip, they saw many whales. Bill and Simon were very excited because they had wanted to see them very much. Unluckily, w__2__ they were watching them, the whales began to hit the side of the boat.

Suddenly, water started coming in, and they realized that they were in trouble. They q__3__ jumped into the lifeboat before the boat sank, and watched it disappear under the sea.

Luckily, they had enough food and water for about twenty d__4__. They also had a fishing line and a machine which could change sea water i__5__ drinking water. These two things helped them to survive during their terrible experience.

For the next fifty days they caught about ten fish a day and a__6__ them. They saw about twenty ships, but although they waved and shouted when the ships were passing, nobody saw them. They were becoming weaker and weaker. Then, just as they were beginning to l__7__ hope, a fishing boat saved them.