高中英语填空题

Former Hollywood child star Shirley Temple died at the age of 85.
The actress became famous       a young girl in the 1930s in films like Bright Eyes, Stand Up and Cheer and Curly Top.
She died on Monday at home in Woodside, California,     natural causes. "She was surrounded by her family and caregivers," a statement said.
Born in 1928,      sweet-faced, curly-haired Temple was     of the most popular child stars in Hollywood history, getting her first film role at the age of three.
Her singing, dancing and acting won over fans worldwide. She was given a special teenage Oscar in 1935,      she was just six years old. To this day, she is still the youngest person to receive an Academy Award because nobody else got it at such a young age.
Temple starred in a total of 43 feature films — but found       difficult to maintain her career in adulthood     retired from Hollywood in 1950.

The place where I work kindly provides food for all attendants. However, what bothers ______ is that they throw away all leftovers and there are usually lots!

Now it is becoming more and more popular to chat over the Internet, because you can find it expensive to do that than to make a long distance call. This makes Internet chatting attractive option if you live far away from family and friends, __ you are on a budget.
You can also complete ___ tasks while chatting over the Internet. For example, you can read and reply to emails, finish typing a document, or have a conversation __ someone who is in the room. This can be an advantage___ you are busy and don’t have much time for personal chatting. This can also be a disadvantage because you aren’t giving the other person or task your full attention.
Because you can do kinds of tasks_ chatting on the Internet, it can become easy to lose track of time. You can end up chatting longer than you intended to, can make it difficult to complete other tasks.

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Most Americans have a city they like best.Over the years, American songwriters have   （describe）these feelings in music.More songs have been written about America's biggest city, New York, than about any other city.Many others dream.
  leaving their small towns to go there.They want to become rich and famous.Frank Sinatra sings about this dream in the most popular song written about New York.
Almost three-million people live in the middle western city of Chicago, Illinois.It is now America's third      city.It used to be the second largest city.So, of course, it needed its own song.Judy Garland sings the song, "Chicago, Chicago."
One of America's most exciting cities is Las Vegas, Nevada.In nineteen-sixty-four, Elvis Presley starred in a movie    (call)"Viva Las Vegas." Here is the song from that movie.It is sung   the group Z-Z Top.
   we all know, one of the most beautiful cities in America is San Francisco, California.The most popular song about the city is called "I Left My Heart in San Francisco." Tony Bennett recorded it in nineteen-sixty-two.It sold more than three-million     (record).
Many people love Los Angeles, California.It is now America's second largest city.Los Angeles is popular    the weather is warm and the sun shines almost all the time.Randy Newman sings about his     (feel) for the city in the song, "I Love L.A." Not everyone, however, loves Los Angeles.Some people do not like all the big roads around the city.They like     (live) in a smaller place.A place like San Jose, California.Dionne Warwick sings about going back to this city.The song is, "Do You Know The Way To San Jose."

China has ordered a ban on advertisements during television drama programs. An ad will not be allowed to run in the middle of a program running 45 minutes in length, beginning on January 1st. The authorities say_______ ban is important for the growth of culture. Television stations say this will cause _______ a loss in revenue(收入). Most audience feel glad _______ finally such a policy has been carried out ________ some still doubt whether this is an effective policy or not. Simply banning TV stations from broadcasting inserted advertisements is no use.
Even if SARFT completely banned domestic TV stations from broadcasting advertisements, they could still implant(植入）advertisements ________ TV shows. Why can China not learn some lessons from western TV channels such as NHK and BBC? They are public channels_______ any advertisements. But they charge their viewers. In China, TV viewers only need to pay cable television fees, ____ are rather low. And TV stations make profits through broadcasting advertisements. If we can learn some lessons from western countries,___ will be rather helpful to the final solution of the conflict between audience and TV stations.

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From Monday to Friday, most people are busy working or studying, but in the evenings and on weekends they are free to relax and enjoy __ (they). Some watch TV__go to the cinemas. Others take part in sports. There are many different ways_   (spend) their spare time.
Almost everyone has some kind of hobbies. It may be anything from collecting stamps to making model airplanes. Some hobbies are expensive, __  others don’t cost anything at all. Some _    (collect) are worth a lot of money. Others are valuable only to the owners.
I know a man who has a coin collection worth $250. He was very happy about his purchase and _  (think) the price was reasonable. _   the other hand, my youngest brother collects matchboxes. He has almost 600 of them but I doubt__   they are worth any money. However, to my brother they are __   (extreme) valuable. Nothing makes him __   (happy) than to find a new matchbox for his collection.
This is what a hobby means, I guess. It is something we like to do in our spare time simply for fun. The value in dollars is not important. We do it for the pleasure it gives.

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In the days when an ice cream cost much less, Tom,      8-year-old boy, entered a hotel coffee shop     sat at a table. A waitress put a glass of water in front of him. "How much is an ice cream?" "Fifty-cents," replied the waitress. The little boy pulled    right hand out of the pocket and studied a number of coins in it.
"How much is a dish of plain ice cream?" he asked. Some people were now waiting for her service and the waitress grew a bit       (patience). "Thirty-five cents," she said       (rude). The little boy carefully counted the coins      . "I will have a plain ice cream," he said. The waitress walked      . The boy finished the ice cream, paid the cashier and left. It was not long       the waitress came back and then she began to wipe down the table and suddenly was surprised      what she saw. There,     (place) neatly beside the empty dish, were two nickels and five pennies --- her tip!

语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分, 满分15分）
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Habits, whether good or bad, are gradually formed. When a person does a certain thing again, he _______(drive) by an unseen force to do the same thing _________ (repeat) ; then a habit is formed. Once _____ habit is formed , it is difficult, and sometimes __________ (possible) to get rid of .It is therefore very important that we should pay great attention to the formation of the habits.
Children often form bad habits, some of ______remain with them as long as they live.______(lazy),lying, stealing and so on are all easily formed bad habits. However, there are many _______ habits formed in early life that are of great help. Many successful men say much of their success has ______to do with certain habits in early life like early rising and honesty. We should keep away ______ all the bad habits and try to form such good habits______ will be good for ourselves and others.

How are you getting along with your senior high school? It may be hard for you as this is the first time that you  (leave) your parents. I know that you are now having trouble     (communicate) with others, and you may often feel lonely. That’s  you are new here and people don’t know about you. But I think you can overcome the difficulty if you can follow the advice below.
First, you should attach great    (important) to taking an active part in the discussions and show your own opinions about the matters, and at the same time, learn to listen to other people’s views   (careful). Second, you should learn about your classmates’ likes and dislikes,       can make you get familiar with them. Only in this way can you get to know more    (difference) people and show them that you are just as friendly. Last but not least, I’m always here ready to help. We can take part in some      (activity) together and I can introduce you to others.
There’s no need     (worry) too much, people will know you more very soon and will like to make friends      you if you can do as the above. Just remember, “God helps those who help themselves”.

_______is believed that he tried to find comfort from his imprisonment by writing love poems to his wife.

There’s a science to setting goals．Below，we share some research-backed tips to help you carry out successful goals．
Choose a goal that matters，not just easy win．
A meaningful goal—____that truly inspires you to change—requires going deeper．Think about what you want in the coming year, then ask yourself ___you want that．

Many people have the hobby of collecting things，e．g．stamps，postcard or antiques．In the 18th and 19th centuries，（1）　　（wealth）people travelled and collected plants，historical objects and works of art．They kept their collection at home until it got too big （2）　or　until they died，and then it was given to a museum．The 80，000 objects collected by Sir Hans Sloane，for example，（3）　　（form） the core collection of the British Museum（4）　　opened in 1759．

The parts of a museum open to the public （5） 　　（call） galleries or rooms．Often，only a small part of a museum's collection（6） 　　（be） on display． Most of it is stored away or used for research．

Many museums are lively places and they attract a lot of visitors．As well as looking at exhibits，visitors can play with computer simulations（模拟）and imagine（7） 　　（they） living at a different time in history or（8） 　　（walk） through a rainforest．At the Jorvik Centre in York，the city's Viking settlement is recreated，and people experience the sights，sounds and smells of the old town．Historical（9） 　　（accurate） is important but so is entertainment．Museums must compete（10） 　　people's spare time and money with other amusements．Most museums also welcome school groups and arrange special activities for children．

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Polar bears live in such environment that is too cold for most animals. For much of the year, they live and hunt on the ________ (freeze) Arctic sea ice. Nature has prepared them for the cold conditions but nothing has prepared them for the danger ________    threatens(威胁) their only home.
The polar bears’ world is melting. Polar bears________   (suffer) in a warmer world are in danger. Studies show that the polar ice ________   (reduce) by 9.8% every 10 years since 1978.At present , about 20,000 to 25,000 polar bears live in the Arctic. Polar bears depend on the sea ice for their ________   (survive). “The sea ice is more than just the platform that the bears walk  ________    ,” says Andrew Derocher, who studies North American polar bear populations. “Without   ________   , they can’t exist.”
Some melting and refreezing of the polar ice is natural. But in a ________    (warm) world, these cycles speed up, and bears have less time to hunt. ________    (normal), they have three months in the spring when they gain more weight and the extra fat is used later,   ________   the bears are not actively hunting. Therefore, it is urgent to protect the environment and maintain the ecological balance.

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When he was a little boy, Christopher Cockerell once noticed his mother turning the wheel of her sewing machine with her hand. “Won’t it work quickly if a machine      (turn) the wheel for you?” he asked. “I suppose it will.” said his mother, without paying any attention to him. Christopher knew she always had a lot of work and that she was       stubborn that he could hardly do anything to change     mind. But he wanted to help. In his bedroom there was a toy steam engine      (buy) by his father as a gift to him. “I will make better use of it,” little Christopher said to himself. So, when his mother was not using her sewing machine, he decided to fix the toy steam engine onto it. When he finished      (do) it, he was quite pleased, thinking his mother would like it. “Very clever,” his mother said when she saw it. But then she sat down and went on turning the wheel       hand. “I       (work) like this for too many years,” she explained. Christopher felt very     (disappoint). He couldn’t understand his mother’s      (behave).
This teaches Christopher a lesson that anyone     tries to improve anything has to learn: many people don’t like new ideas.

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Like many new graduates, I left university full of hope for the future but with no real idea of what I wanted to do. My degree, with honors, in English literature had not (real) prepared me for anything practical. I knew I felt like (make) a difference in the world somehow, but I had no idea to do that. That’s when I learned about the Lighthouse Project.
I started my journey   a Lighthouse Project volunteer by reading as much as I could about the experiences of previous volunteers. I knew it would be a lot of hard work, that I would be away from my family and friends for a very long time. In short, I did not take my (decide) to apply for the Lighthouse Project lightly. did my family.
Eventually, however, I  (win) the support of my family, and I sent in all the paperwork needed for the application. After countless interviews and presentations, I managed to stand out among candidates and survive the test alone. Several months later, I finally received a call (ask) me to report for the duty. I would be going to a small village near Abuja, Nigeria. Where? What? Nigeria? I had no idea. But I was about to find out.