初中英语词语运用与语法选词填空

阅读下面短文，根据其内容，从方框中选择适当的单词填在标有题号的空白处，使语意通顺、完整。 （每空一词，且不可重复，不需变形式）

advantages    never    who    believe    first    full    discover    than    so   everyone      sisters   and      in       reason    with

We are in a world which is        of competition. Our parents compete(竞争) with others in their offices, our brothers and            compete with others in their colleges, and we compete           our classmates in school. Many of us give up in the face of competition and will     be successful. Why can't we do better         others? One important          is that we have no self-confidence(自信)。
In fact,             is born equal (平等的) . You can do what others do. Although your classmates may be better than you       some ways, you may be better than them in other subjects. So everyone has his or her own       . Don’t look at things from a single point of view. Try to          your own advantages, and            that you can do better than others in those ways.
Competition is not     terrible. Don’t be afraid of it. And don’t be afraid of those classmates          are better than you. Remember that self-confidence is the          step to success. Believe in yourselves,           you will be successful one day.

pieces  study   think   know  pressure   after   at between   never    someone    usually   information

Usually, most women cannot keep a secret for longer than 47 hours, a new study shows. The  finds that women like to tell others gossip(闲言碎语) as soon as they hear it. They will tell   least one other person in 47 hours and 15 minutes. They may tell their boyfriend, husband, best friend or mother the    at first.
3,000 women age    18 and 65 took part in this study. The study found that four out of ten said that they couldn’t keep a secret. It also found that wine    gave them a help hand to speak out secrets.
Usually English ladies heard three     of gossip a week, and they would tell at least one person. Six in ten said they would tell    who had nothing to do with the secret, so the person about the secret couldn’t   . Three in ten said they had ideas to speak out the secret. Nearly half(45%) of them spoke out the secrets just for losing their   . However, two thirds of them said that they felt sorry    they passed on secrets. Three quarters of them said they could keep quiet about a secret. But over a quarter(27%) said they always forgot what they heard the following day.

短文填空,从方框中选择单词，将其正确形式填入短文空格内，使短文意思正确、通顺。每词限用一次。

sometimes  increased   look up to  popularity   work becoming   playing   achieve    including     hero

Today, the  of basketball has risen around the world, with many young people dreaming of  famous players. In China, you can     see people       basketball in parks, schools and even factories. The number of foreign players,   Chinese players, in the NBA has  . There are also more and more foreign players in the CBA. Many young people       these basketball   and want to become like them. These stars encourage young people     hard to      their dreams.

arrive,   play against,   excited,   leaving for,   famous

For the last 20 years, David Beckham was a very soccer player. He played with teams in England, Spain, America and Italy. He in Beijing with his teammates yesterday. They are going to  China’s national team tomorrow. Soccer fans are very  . But it’s too bad that the team isn’t going to stay for long. They areJapan the day after tomorrow for a game with Japan’s national team.

sun , realized,  hated , Finally , vegetables,  before , fight ,worse,  field,  thirsty,  with, tree,  Though,  water ,  enough

Once there was a lovely vegetable field with a very big tree in it. Both the vegetables and the _______ made the garden look wonderful.
No one knew that the vegetables in the field and the tree couldn't get on well      each other. The vegetables_______ the tree. They thought the tree did not leave them______ light to survive（生存）. On the other hand, the tree hated the        . He complained that the vegetables drank nearly all the water _____it could get to him.
The situation became worse and        . One day, the vegetables got angry and decided to use up all the_______ in the ground so that the tree would dry up. The tree fought back by refusing to give the vegetables shade(树荫) from the hot       . Soon they both began to dry up. Neither of them thought that the gardener would stop watering his vegetable _______ when he saw it becoming worse. When the gardener did that, the tree and the vegetables really felt how __   ____ they were. There seemed to be no ways to solve the problem, but one of the vegetables, a small pumpkin __     __what was going on, and decided to deal with it.
        there was little water and it was too hot, the little pumpkin did all he could to grow... _ _____he grew very big, the gardener noticed that and started watering the field again because he wanted to win the beautiful big pumpkin competition. At the same time, the tree and the vegetables grew better. They realized that it was better to help each other than to ____ _。
From then on, they worked together and lived in harmony with these around them.

My best pen pal,Jim,comes   America.He is thirteen years old .He is a middle school student. He brown hair and blue eyes.    sister is a student,too. Her hair  black.and she is of medium   .
Jim likes helping others .so he is very    in his school. He spends lots of time his studies.   ,He likes    Chinese food very much. such as noodles. He  to visit China one day.

从方框中选择适当的单词并用其正确形式填空，使短文内容完整.

as，just，which，drink，begin，slow，if，fall，cost，little ，it，time

Do you know China's Teeth Care Day？It （1） 　 　on September 20 every year.It began in 1989.Its aim is to take good care of people's teeth.

There are thirty﹣eight students in Wang Bin's class，and eleven of them have tooth problems （2） 　 　bring them much trouble.

Mao Kang said， "I had three bad teeth.Each tooth （3） 　    me four hundred yuan，and I had to see the dentist five （4） 　 　."

Liu Jian said， "Something is wrong with my front teeth，I don't like to open my mouth.My classmates say my teeth look like an old woman's，I'm sad to hear that.And I can't speak clearly now."

Do you have good teeth，my friends？ （5）     you want to take care of your teeth，please do these：

◆Brush your teeth at （6） 　    　once a day.If you can，brush them after every meal.

◆Brush all your teeth，do not （7） 　    　brush the front ones.

◆Brush your teeth （8） 　    　and carefully.Spend four minutes or more each time.

◆Do not use your teeth （9） 　    　tools to open bottles.It's very easy to hurt your teeth to do such jobs.

◆Use soft toothbrushes.Get a new toothbrush every three months.

◆Eating and drinking is also important to your teeth.Eat lots of fruits and vegetables and drink water.Try not（10） 　      　 Coke and other drinks.

Which, interesting, learn, between, science

—What do you think of ________?
—It’s boring.
We can ______ a lot from English newspapers and books.
—_____ is your favorite food?
—Coke.
He thinks history is very _______. So he likes it very much.
—Where is Lin Tao?
—He sits _______ Kangkang and Zhou Weilun.

根据短文内容及首字母提示，填写所缺单词，使短文意思完整。
English people like DIY. A lot of people always spend their holiday making their homes more b  . If there is anything that needs repairing or decorating around their homes, such as p    the walls or putting in a new shower, they will do the jobs themselves. They s   DIY experience with their friends. More and more people show an i  in DIY. Sometimes people also DIY in order to s  money. They are trying to find ways to make their house better when they can't a   the cost. So, it is not surprising that DIY is very popular.
DIY can be difficult. People often find it not e  to build a piece of furniture because they can't understand the instructions well. Sometimes the instructions are simple and clear, but the furniture i is difficult to build. DIY can also be d . People should learn much about DIY work before doing it. Unluckily, many people don't care about that. So they may be in danger. It is r  that in just one year thousands of people were hurt while doing DIY in the UK, including those who fell off  ladders.

According to a recent survey，violence（暴力） did happen in schools.Students showed（1）　 　 （they） fear and parents and teachers also expressed their worries about it.Experts hope that（2）　 　whole society pay more attention to the mental health of teenagers.

Nowadays，school violence is a hot problem.I think this is also a big problem

（3）　   needs our great attention.We should make every effort to prevent violence

（4）　 　（happen） at school，for more and more students would drop out of school if their personal（5）　    （safe） couldn't be guaranteed.

   In fact，violence can（6）　   　（learn）.Children learn violent behavior from adults or from what they see on television or on the Internet.

    If I meet with school violence，I will not answer violence with violence，for it will lead to（7）　   　（much） fighting.If I meet with school violence，I（8）　 　（tell） my teachers or parents about it.I think they will help me deal with it well and they will protect me from bad（9）　 　（guy）.

    All in all，every student should behave well and keep away（10）　 　violence.

argue，beautiful ，care，far，for，good ，heat，include，special ，succeed ，under ，work

Xu Yuanchong is a famous Chinese modern translator.Born in Nanchang，Jiangxi Province in 1921，he studied （1）　 　Qian Zhongshu，Wu Mi and other Chinese masters at The National Southwest Associated University.He went to University of Paris for （2）　 　study after graduating from Tsinghua University.

    Over the course of a translation career（生涯）lasting more than seventy years，Xu has translated about 120 works，（3）　 　.

The Book of Songs，The Songs of Chu and The Red and the Black，with a （4）　 　 focus on poetry（诗歌）.Xu is also the only person in China who has （5）　 　 translated poetry to and from Chinese，English and French，in a very precise（准确的）and beautiful way.His （6）　 are often chosen as textbooks for foreign language learners.

    Xu pays much attention to the （7）　 　 of image，sound and form.He will leave something out and add something to make the translated works more beautiful.During his translation career，he has been at the center of many （8）　 　 debates（辩论）with other translators.But Xu said， "I am not afraid of （9）　 　 because the truth becomes clearer with each debate. "

    Now Xu is 100 years old.He has stopped his translation of The Complete Works of William Shakespeare.He is writing more about his own life.

    To everyone，he sends a wish： "Good，better，best.Never let it rest until your good is better and your better is（10）　 　.

从下面方框内所给11个词中选择10个意义相符的词。

we，face，but，like，what，immediate，although，sun，surprise，one，good

Row Boats in the Park

I keep a number of lists about things I want to do，places I want to see，and food I want to eat.And for a long time ﹣ nearly seven years ﹣ rowing boats in the park has always been the （1） 　 　thing on my lists.

Somehow，checking this one off the list always meant that many things had to be just right：the right weather，a free day，and childcare﹣free.

Well，to my （2） 　 　and happiness，all three of those things did come together on my birthday morning!After breakfast，Jordan and I made our way to the park （3） 　 　.

（4） 　 　the autumn colors weren't yet at their peak（峰值），the autumn scenery（风景）was still great to see.It was （5） 　 　，and the wind was soft and gentle.Our limited（有限的）row﹣boating skills gave us reasons to laugh at （6） 　 　.

We made our way past the trees，under the bridge，and into the lake.The water was still and clear （7） 　 　a mirror（镜子）under the boat，in which we can see the reflections（倒影）of the boat and our smiling （8）      　.

Everything was fun as I imagined.I can't think of a （9） 　    　way to get relaxed on my birthday than this.

"Have you decided （10） 　 　to do next on your lists？ " Jordan asked me.

"I have to think it over，" I replied.

"Take your time， " Jordan said to me， "I will always be here."

根据句意从方框中选择合适的动词，并用其适当形式填空。

Linda, ________ us a talk on goldfish, will you?
His father once __________ in a middle school in England.
----- ______ your parents________ you to the World Park tomorrow?
----- Yes, they are.
Look! He with his parents ______ the birthday cake.
It’s raining heavily outside. She’d better_______ at home watching TV.

根据句意，用所给单词的适当形式填空。（每小题1分）

include, reach, invite, please, agree, lose, value ,twenty, success, beautiful,

Thank you for__________help and useful advice.
Beijing has some places of interest________the Great Wall,the summer palace and so on.
I am looking forward to _________the top of Mount.Tai.
We are going hiking to enjoy the__________ of nature next week.
My pet dog bring me much_________,and it always makes me laugh.
After a long talk they both reached a(an) _________about the event.
If I was you,I would refuse his _________,because he is rude to us.
Please follow me, it’s easy to get_________ in the forest.
Today is his_________birthday.
Have another try or you won’t_________.

综合填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）
根据短文内容，用方框中所给词语的适当形式填空，使文章通顺、完整。（每词限用一次）

call, teach, name, information, success, way, job, how, I, want

When I was growing up, I was interested in science and math and computers. I loved finding outthings worked.
At fifteen, I bought myself a computer. Playing with itme that one could learn almost everything by doing so. early curiosity(好奇心)about computers helped lead me to the job I have today, which I love. It’s good to be curious.
I also think it’s good to look for opportunities and to try newof doing things. At one of my first, I learned this lesson through experience. When I was sixteen, I got a job with the Houston Post, selling newspapers over the telephone. I wouldpeople and say, “Hey, would you like to buy the Houston Post? ”
During my first few weeks, I found out that most people whoto buy the newspaper were either moving or getting married. So I thought, “Well, how can I get theof all those people who are moving or getting married? ”
I did some research and found out that a lot ofis legally available(合法可用的)to anyone. Once I learned how to get those names and addresses, I sent out offers to those people to buy the newspaper. It was a  ! Within my first month on the job, I became the top salesperson.