高中英语填空题

Alice：  You seem to be absorbed(全神贯注) in the magazine, David.
David： It is the New scientist, __________ (deliver) to me this morning. Honestly speaking, I am fascinated(着迷的) by the magazine.
Alice： Are there articles or stories about the latest__________ (science) breakthrough?
David: Sure. I am reading an article______________ (introduce) a new invention --- the “flying car”.
Alice: That sounds interesting. Can you explain to me ____ the “flying car” works?
David: Yes. The car has four wheels and two wings that can be folded. So it can _________ be driven  on the road or flown at a speed of 110 miles per hour, just like a plane. When the roads are crowded, _____ is often the case now,  you can fly it and easily reach your destination. Besides, it uses electricity instead of petrol, so it’s ________________ (environment) friendly
Alice: Sounds great! This kind of car will make our lives ________  (easy) and more comfortable. By the way, is the “flying car” on the market yet? Can I buy ___ now?
David: I’m afraid not. The car   ____________ (try) out at present and it still needs to be improved.
Alice： I bet it is very expensive.
David： It does cost a lot of money, but scientists are working hard to bring down the price.

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After a short vacation with my parents, I returned to the country where I’m volunteering. The next day, I was back at my desk. And I was     (surprise) to find that the smile cards I ordered while I was away had arrived. Thoughts of how to use kind acts to help those in need began dancing in my head,       made my day immediately light up. The following days I took a small purse and a smile card with me with the intention of giving it to someone who        (real) needed a big surprise.
Martha is a lady, a single mother of four        (child), who cleans our office, gives us tea, food, etc. One day, I found her in the office touching her head in exhaustion as she ended        phone call.
After talking with her, I learned that one of her children        (send) back home from school because      non-payment of fees and that she had just been arranging for the money. So I decided         (help) my first target, Martha! When she went to get lunch, I left her the gift in a bag with her name, a smile card and a big smile        (draw) on the bag. Later,        Martha saw me again, she said, “Thank you very much! You made my day.”

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“Remember, your father is only one year   (old) than you.” That was Mum’s usual excuse when Dad said the wrong things or did something      (fool).
Dad quitted drinking exactly one year before I was born. He joined a group of other people. He said they   (stop) drinking, too. I loved my dad but I hated the way his weekly meetings took him away from me. It seemed that they were        important to him than I was. But with my birthday        (come) up I thought Dad would make an exception（例外）. “Can’t you miss it just this time? Saturday is my birthday! ” I begged him           was refused. He said “I am chairing the meeting this Saturday. We will have your party on Sunday.”
Saturday evening I sat on my bed,        (feel) sorry for myself. Dad started to leave, then paused and said,” Why not come with me together tonight? It’s an open meeting. All are welcome”.    would I do at a meeting? But maybe I needed to see why something Dad every week mattered so much.
After we arrived, Dad announced that the theme of the meeting was going to be gratitude. He told his story about giving up smoking. Later, a man        (call) Dave also told his story. Only then did I know it was Dad        saved his life from drinking. Showing up week after week and meeting with people, Dad was changing lives. Shame washed over me

Last night, my dad showed me something special that I had never seen before. It was____ old box which contained many silver coins. My dad has been collecting old silver coins_____ he was a kid. But I didn’t know______ he had put all his coins he showed them to me. He said his father used to do the same. He decided to give me his collection when I was to move out to live______ my own. I knew the _______(choose) I made was a difficult one, but I wanted to do things by myself.
My father divided his collection into two parts and told me to use______ only when I really got into trouble. I didn’t understand what he______(mean), so he explained it to me. And I didn’t know whether I could sell them or not, so I asked my father some other questions about them and he answered them_______(patience) one by one. He said he only sold_____ of his coins to help him finish his studies many years ago. After______(take) out part of the coins, I thanked him and promised that I would use them wisely.

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Woman: How was travelling in the 1960s different          that in the early 1900s?
Man: Well, in the 1960s people        (ride) in cars on wide roads. And, they could also fly in planes from Europe to America in           few hours.
Woman: What about the 1900s?
Man: In the early 1900s there were very few planes. To see one was         unusual that the people of a town stopped working to watch it           (fly) overhead.
Woman: But today           is quite different, isn’t it?
Man: Yes, today you are able to travel to many           (place) very quickly because of the development of the plane. You turn on         (electricity) lights because someone invented ways to make use         electricity. They made history.
Woman: Is our life also changed by history?
Man: That’s right. The history         was made by people before you were born changes your life.
Woman: I see. Thank you, Dad.

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One morning, I was waiting at the bus stop, worried about_____ (be) late for school．
There were many people waiting at the bus stop,_______ some of them looked very anxious and_____(disappoint) ．when the bus finally came, we all hurried on boarD． I got a place next _______ the window, so I had a good view of the sidewalk．A boy on a bike _______ (catch ) my attention．He was riding beside the bus and waving his arms．I heard a passenger behind me shouting to the driver, but he refused _______(stop) until we reached the next stop．Still, the boy kept _______(ride)．He was carrying something over his shoulder and shouting．Finally, when we came to the next stop, the boy ran up to the door of the bus．I heard an excited conversation．Then the driver stood up and asked, “_______ anyone lose a suitcase at the last stop?” A woman on the bus shouted, “Oh, dear! It ‘s ______ (I )”．She pushed her way to the driver and took the suitcase thankfully, Everyone on the bus began talking about what the boy had done, and the crowd of strangers _____(sudden) became friendly to one another．

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While thousands of college students headed for warm climate to enjoy sun and fun during their week off from classes, seven local students had other plans.
The Northern Essex Community College (NECC) students and one of their teachers spent part of their spring break in New York City, helping repair an area ______ (destroy) by the hurricane.
“I wanted to see for myself what happened,” said Terry. “I couldn’t imagine_____it is like to lose your home and everything that you know and the____(power) effect the hurricane had on those people. I wanted to do something, to understand their feeling of helplessness.”
The group headed into Brooklyn’s Red Hook district, which was hit hard by the hurricane. There they met people from other parts of the country,     had also volunteered to help. Together, those volunteers and the NECC students__  (work) to clear rubbish out of a three-story building. They put on protective suits and gloves____they entered the building.
Inside the building, the students saw nothing but broken walls and doors and pieces of the building    _   (lie) all over the place.
The students returned to school with  sense of achievement, a feeling that _  helped people in need. I was remarkable how a community lost so much and was still able to recover, and this left the deepest impression      the students.

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Just now，I entered the website “Topic for Today”. I feel________ (interest) in the report on middle school students’ using cell-phones on campus. In fact，more students now come to school________ cell-phones. My schoolmates have different opinions. Some think________  is convenient to get in touch with others with the cell-phone，________  also makes them feel safe  especially in time of trouble. Besides，it is nice to enjoy ________ (variety) functions of different cell-phones.
Others think differently. First，the cell-phone is not________  must in school，as there are some IC phones there，________ (make) it easy to call others. Second， many students often  play e-games and send________ (message) with their cell-phones，even in class， which will surely have bad effects on their study. What’s more， a large amount of time and money will________ (waste).In my opinion，the cell-phone is a  useful tool in our daily life. But it doesn’t mean we can use it________ (free) in school.

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Jean is a 17-year-old high school student. On Saturday mornings, Jean and her friends take part in the program ＿＿(call) SAVE THE KIDS. They travel to a poor area of Washington D.C.. They help ＿＿(young) students learn how to read and to solve mathematics problems. Many American teenagers join in programs ＿＿serve their communities. ＿＿weekends Jean sometimes works at an ice-cream store. ＿ she is not working, she gets together with her girlfriends. They might go to a movie, to a shopping mall or to an eating place. Or they might attend ＿＿sports event of their high school. They also often stay at one girl’s house for night.
Like teenagers in most parts of the country , Jean began driving a car when she was 16 years old. ＿, she does not have her car. She must share the family car with her parents. About 70 percent of American teenagers have their own cars. Many of them drive their cars to school every day. Jean does not smoke cigarettes or drink alcohol. Neither do her friends. But many teenagers at her school do. Every weekend teenagers have parties, where ＿＿drink alcohol. Then they drive to other parties. People under the age of 21 ＿＿(not allow) to drink alcohol in the United States. And it is dangerous to drink ＿＿driving a car. Yet this does not stop some teenagers.

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Well, today is the day. Microsoft is officially pulling the life support plug on Windows XP. And while the majority of PC user have  (obvious) moved on to newer operating systems(OS）, some people stuck    Windows XP over the last 12 years. As is reported by The Washington Post,   enormous number of government machines are still running the old OS,      could probably create a security problem.
Clearly, over 13 percent of PCs in the United States are still running Windows Xp,   Microsoft announced the end for support over two years ago. As many as 10 percent of US government computers, thousands of PCs holding sensitive information  (include), will now be without    (far) security updates.
Yesterday, the Guardian reported the UK government has paid Microsoft 5.5 million pounds for a one-year      (extend) of support. And if you think the problem is only at the desktop and notebook level, you can be quite wrong; don’t forget as many as 60 percent of ATM machines in the US  (be) still running XP.
So, what’s the solution? These business, government agencies and consumers will have to upgrade. And whether they choose Windows 7  Windows 8, either is probably better than a security breach(漏洞）.

请认真阅读下面对话，并根据各题所给首字母的提示，在答题卡上标有题号的横线上，写出一个英语单词的完整、正确形式、使对话通顺。
M＝Mum
S＝Sara
P＝Peter

(When Sara came home from work, she found her mother in an anxious state.)

S:What's wrong, Mum? You seem upset.

M:It's your  y1 sister Jill. She should have been here an hour ago.

S:Don' w2,Mum!It's not all that late and she has probably not   r3how late it is. I think she'll
be here soon.

(Just then Sara's brother Peter came into the kitchen.)

P:What's up?Mum's on the phone and she seems as though she's going to cry.

S:It's Jill.She should have   r4home by now and Mum's getting anxious.

P:You needn' fecl so anxious 。Mum!You know what tecnage girls are like. s5she's all right.

M;I can't help but be concerned.I've just rung Lucy and she said Jill her our the cinema ages ago to get the bus.

P:Well,the bus service isn't very frequent in the evenings.Perhaps she   m6one and is wairting for another.Have you tried   p7her on her mobile?

M:Yes, but there's no reply.That made me even more worried.I think  s8must have happened to Jill.

Do you think we should call the   p9.

S:Calm down,Mum! You'll make yourself ill.Perhaps she switched her mobile    o10in the cinema and

forgot to switch it back on again.Or it may need to be charged.

Parents are busy people. If they are working, they are usually not at home1when/ after their children return from school. Sometimes it is necessary for a parent to write2an  after-school note for their children. They sometimes put the note on the kitchen table, the refrigerator, 3or  another place where their children are sure to find it. A note is often a4better   way to "talk" with a child than using the telephone. For one thing, parents have time to think about5what   they want to say before they write.   For6another, the note lists all the information in one place. It is easy to read again and again People often forget all the details that  they7hear in a telephone call. Finally, cell phones can be turned8off    or telephone calls not answered. For these reasons, after-school notes are very popular with parents.

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Man: Good morning. Can I help you?
Woman: Yes. I    (admit) to the university last month, and now I’d like to try and arrange (accommodate) in the hall of residence.
Man: Yes, certainly. Please sit down. What I'll do is fill    a form and make sure you(full) understand what to expect.
Woman: Thank you.
Man: So first of all, can I take your name and date of birth?
Woman: It's Anu Bhatt. March 31st, 1992.
Man: And what will you be studying?
Woman: I'm doing a course in    (nurse).
Man: Right, thank you. And how long would you want to stay in hall, do you think?
Woman: Well, it'll take three years    I'd only like to stay in hall for two. I'd like to thinkabout living outside for the third year.
Man: Fine. Do you want to cook for    or have all your meals  (provide), as we call full board?
Woman: Is there anything in between?
Man: Yes. You can choose to be provided only with evening meals,  is half board.
Woman: That's  I'd prefer.
Man: Yes, a lot of students go for that. Now, with that in mind, do you have any specialdiet, anything we should know about?
Woman: No red meat.
Man: Okay. That's all I need to know.

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During a recent Senior Three English lesson, the teacher caught Xiao Di,      female student, busily typing messages on her cell-phone. To the teacher’s surprise, Xiao Di wasn’t just texting her friends the latest small talk. She was      (actual) blogging about what was being taught in the classroom, sharing her opinions about the information and material    her classmates.
The case caused a heated      (discuss) among teachers and students city-wide. Miss Li, an English teacher from another nearby school said, “I am amazed at how  (create)the students can be when writing on their blogs. To me it’s a great way for students to improve their writing skills while writing about personal feelings and    (experience).”       other teachers are worried that blog-addiction may disturb their students’ study.
A supporter and classmate of Xiao Di said, “We love her blog! We all read it each day and can’t wait to see    she writes about next. Her interesting stories and great suggestions on study really help to encourage us. And it adds a little fun to our stressful life.” Another student blogger admitted that he often works late into the night, writing his blog and responding to comments    (post) there. He said, “Sometimes I don’t even have time to finish my homework. I can’t help myself. I really have a lot    (say). ”

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It is becoming increasingly hard to avoid watching reality television in China，such as the Voice of China，China’s Got Talent，or Super Boy．In America，Big Brother (broadcast)five days a week．Survivor Finale appears on the front page of the New York Post after gaining ratings(收视率)that are much (high)than NBA．Americans seem addicted to reality television programs   ordinary people compete in weeks—long contests while being filmed 24 hours a day．But why?
One of the most commonly repeated “(true)”about reality TV viewers is that they watch in order to talk with friends about the show，but the explanation is quite (correct)．
In fact fans of the shows have much stronger desire for status．They are much more likely to agree with statements such as “Reputation is important to me”．It represents a means to get attention．And more attention increases one’s sense of(important)．We think we are important if others pay attention to us and unimportant if(ignore)．
Ordinary people can watch the shows，see people 1ike(them)and imagine that they also could become famous by being on television．is the reality TV show that gives them a sense of being a star in crowd．