初中英语短文填空试题

阅读下面短文，根据短文意思和首字母提示补全单词，使短文意思完整。共10分
In some science fiction movies，people in the future have their own robots. They help with the housework and do them     unpleasant jobs.
Some scientists believe that there will be such robots，and they think that robots will bea  to talk to people in the future. But James White thinks it will bed    for a robot to do so. However，they agree it mayt______ hundreds of years. They are now trying to make robots look like people，and do the same thingsa___us. There are already robotsw______in factories. They do simple jobs over and over again. They will never get bored.
In the future，there will be more robots everywhere，and humans will havel______ work to do. New robots will have many differents____. Some will look like humans ando______ might look like snakes. They could help look for people under buildingsa______ an earthquake. That may not seem possible now，but we  never know what will happen in the future!

用括号中所给词的适当形式填空，使语篇意思完整，必要时请用否定式。（共10题，每小题0.5分，满分5分）
Last year my English class was difficult. _______(one) of all, it wasn’t easy for me to understand the teacher when she talked. To begin with, she spoke too quickly, and couldn’t understand every word. ______ (late) on, I realized that it doesn’t matter if you __________ (understand) every word. I was also afraid to speak in class, because I__________ (think) my classmates might laugh at me. I couldn’t always make complete sentences, either. Then I started to watch English-language TV. It helped a lot. I think that doing lots of listening practice is one of the ________ (secret) of becoming a good language ______ (learn). Another thing that I found very difficult was English grammar. So I decided _______ (take) lots of grammar notes in every class. Then I started to write my own original sentences_______ (use) the grammar I was learning. It’s amazing how much this helped. Now I am enjoying_____ (learn) English and I got an A this term. My teacher is very _________ (impress).

Love Is the Band-Aid(创可贴)
“What are you busy with yourself，Mom?”the girl of six years old asked her mother.
“M        dinner for the neighbor aunt.”    “Why?” 
“Because the other day the aunt lost her dear daughter in the earthquake and is s _______ sad now. We must take
g          care of her these days.”
“W          need our care?”
“Because from then on the aunt can’t do what she liked to along with her daughter. Making dinner and doing housework are also becoming so d         . I don’t know what to do. My dear, can you come up with an idea to make the aunt feel b         ?”
All of a sudden，the girl went to the neighbor’s house and k           at the door.
“What can I do for you?” asked the neighbor.   
“I heard my mother say you’re very sad w         your daughter…..”The girl handed the band-aid tightly held in her hand to the neighbor.
Tears ran down from the neighbor’s eyes. She took the girl in her a          and said，“Thank you. Your band-aid will h         .

Everyone is good at something, but some people are truly___________(talent). It’s always interesting to watch other people show__________ (they) talents. Talent shows are ___________ (get) more and more popular. All these shows try to look for the best singers, the most _________ (excited) magicians, the funniest singers and so on. All kinds of people join these shows. But who can play the piano the best or sing the most__________ (beautiful)? That’s up to you to decide. When people watch the show, they usually paly a role in__________ (decide) the _________ (win). However, not everybody enjoys_______ (watch) these shows. Some think that the lives of the perforners are _______(make) up. For example, some people say they are poor farmers, but in fact they are just actors. However, if you don’t take these shows too_________ (serious), they are fun to watch. And one great thing about them is that they give people a way to make their dreams come true.

用方框中所给词的适当形式填空，使短文完整正确。

Yesterday my classmates and I went to visit an old people'shome with our parents. It  was quite   
from our school, so we went there by bus. After forty minutes, we    there.When the old people saw us, they felt very glad. We did a lot of things that day. First, we cleaned the house. It      us the whole morning to do the work. And      we cooked and ate lunch with them happily. After that some students sang and danced for them, some students told funny stories to them, and    students chatted with them. The old people smiled all the time. Our       worked hard, too. They made good examples to' us students. Doing things with our parents is      and exciting. We like it. We were all very        when we left. But we thought it was a special experience for us. And    of us felt that we were members of a big family. How happy we were! It is important for us all to help the people in need and show our        to everyone.

请先阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从方框中所给的词中选出最恰当的10个，用其适当形式填空，并将答案填写到答题卷的相应位置。每个词限用一次。

How  To  Give  Advice
It’s a great honor(荣幸的事) for us when someone asks for our advice. But it is   a big responsibility(责任).  We should try to help the person make the right decision. Please do according to these    , and then you can give helpful advice.
Listen to the    carefully. You can ask questions about the person’s situation. Learn as much as possible    it. Being an active listener will help you give good  .
Try to put yourself in the person’s situation. Think about what you   do if you were in the same situation.
Give different choices to the   . Sometimes there are many answers for one problem. You can  the choices to find the best answer.
Be  .If your advice has another result, tell the person about it. If you don’t know how to work out the problem, be honest. You can tell the person to ask others for advice.
Be polite    you give advice.

Cannon has s______ a great interest in collecting flags(旗). At the young age of four, Cannon began studying flags, d______ them in his coloring books and putting them up on his walls. During school, he studied flags and tried to find out all he could about them. After university, Cannon s_____ to be a lawyer(律师). During law school, he continued to collect flags. His classmates, friends, and family started c___ ___ him “the flagman”.
Cannon now has more than 200 flags in his collection. He shows many of them in his downtown law office. Once he d______ country flags for an exhibition on the Olympics.
In addition to collecting flags, Cannon also w______ about them. He has published (出版) three books about flags. He loves to h______ from friends who see his b______ in stores all over the world. A few years ago, Cannon’s hobby r______ a new level. He entered a flag design contest and won. The country he lives in asked him to design its flag. Cannon explains his hobby this way , “Collecting flags is l_____ collecting pieces of history.”

缺词填空  (本大题共5分，每格0.5分)
Every child has his own dream. Every child h     to be an adult. However, is it truly like what they imagine? A    a boy who lives in modern times and in a modern city, I feel greater pressure(压力) on me with the city’s development. Although we s       worry about money, we still have a lot of things such as competition among classmates and expectations from parents. These experiences are very helpful to our f     . But in fact they really give me a lot of pressure. I still clearly remembered the happiness of my childhood. Unluckily, we had to f       the reality ( 现实) with time passing by. We began to feel this invisible(无形的) pressure a       us. We get up sunrise and return after sunset. We work and study like an adult, e       harder. What we do is to g       an excellent mark. Oh, g       up is completely boring. We must try to find happiness while growing up. I think the friendship among our friends, the support from our p      , the encouragement among our teachers can help us. Why not enjoy the pleasure of growing up.

根据短文内容和首字母提示，在下文空格处填入适当的词使短文完整。(每空一词)
Young people are often unhappy when they are with their parents. They think that their parents don’t
u   them. They often think their parents are too strict with them.
Parents often find it difficult to win their parents’ t   and they seem to forget how they t   felt when they were young. For example, young people like to do things w   much thinking. Older people worry more easily. Most of them plan things ahead and don’t like their p   to be changed. So when you want your parents to let you do something, you will have better success if you ask b   you really start doing it.
Young people often make their parents angry by the clothes they wear, the music they enjoy and s   else. But they don’t mean to cause any trouble. They just feel that in this way they can be cut off from the old people’s world and they want to make a new c   of their own. Sometimes instead of g  out with their parents, they just want to stay at home a   and do what they like.
If you plan to do something, you’d b   win your parents over and get them to understand you. If so, your parents will c   let you do what you want to do.

San Francisco has many museums. You can visit one and learn s     new. We have arts, science, history and other special museums. Some museums are o    every day. Some are only open o    certain days. Many museums are expensive, and others are f  . But some of the expensive o    have free days. Many museums have websites. The websites usually have information about the things you can see in the museums.
On a museum’s website you can get i   about ticket prices and free days. You can also know w     the museum is and when it is open. Sometimes the information is on the first page, and it’s very e   for you to find. But sometimes you have to click on (点击) the w    like Visit Information, or About to find the information. That will be hard w     for you.

根据中文意思补全单词。(10分)
Joe and Tony were______（都）twenty years old. They studied in a medical college. In June, after a school year was over, they decided to travel in the country. They went to some____（城镇）and  villages, and visited some places of interest, saw and heard a lot of _________（有趣的）things. They enjoyed  _______ （他们）there.
One afternoon they felt too hot to go _________（任何地方）. How they wished they could find a river and jump in the______（凉爽的）  water. They were driving the car___  (慢地)when they were looking around. Suddenly Joe saw a lake not far away. They_____  （停）the car beside  the lake, looked around, and found a man who was sitting on a stone  fishing there. They took off  their clothes and _____(跳)into the water. Just  at that time, the man came up to them and shouted, "Sorry, swimming is not allowed  in the lake!"
"Why didn’t you tell us about it ______(在...之前)we took off our clothes?" Tony said angrily.
"But it isn’t forbidden(禁止) to take off clothes  beside  the lake," said the man. 

阅读短文，根据短文内容及首字母提示，在空白处填入一个适当的单词。
Three men were t__________ about the world’s greatest wonders.
The first man said, “I think the pyramids are the greatest. Though people b_______ them thousands of years ago, they are still standing. And just think: people at that time didn’t have our m_____ machines(机器). How could they build them so long ago?”
“ I a____ that the pyramids are wonderful,” the second man said, “ but I think computers are more wonderful. Everyone knows computers have changed the world a lot since people i___ them.”
Then the t_________ man said, “ I d________ with you two. I think the most wonderful thing is the Thermos(真空瓶).”
The other two men were very s__________. “A Thermos!” they said. “Why? It ‘s a simple (简单) thing.”
“Oh, no,” the man said. “In w________ you put in hot water and it stays hot. In summer you put in a cold drink and it stays cold. How does the Thermos know w__________ it is winter or summer?”

短文填空：（本大题共10空，每空0.5分，共5分）
A schoolboy wanted to ask for two days off,but he has only learned the phrase‘have a day off’.He thought and t_______,then he had an i_______.
He came to the teachers’ office and said,‘My mother is ill.May I have a day off,sir?’
‘Of course,you can,’answered the teacher at once.The boy walked away.As soon a______he was out of the office,he turned back and knocked a______the teacher’s door a______,‘May I have a day off again?’he asked.
The teacher was very s_____,‘Didn’t you say it just now?’
‘Yes,sir.But I can’t be here the day after tomorrow,e_______.’
The teacher u_______ the little boy and began to l______.Then he said with a smile,‘Why d_______you say,‘May I have two days off?’’

短文填空 答卷上所填单词必须完整写出。(本大题共5分)
Everyone n______ friends. We all like to be close to someone. It is nice to h______ a friend to talk, laugh, and do things with. Sometimes we need to be a______. We don’t always want people around. But we feel lonely (寂寞) if we have n_____ friends.
No two people are just the s______. Sometimes friends make each other u_____. That doesn’t m______ that we no longer like each other. M____ of the time we will make up (和好). Sometimes friends move away, then we feel very s____. We miss them very much. So we call them and w____ to them.

用方框中所给单词的正确形式填空，使短文正确、通顺。
（每词限用一次）（每小题1分，计10分）

Dear Headmaster,
I’m writing to tell you something   Nobody likes to be   However, some students throw waste paper and bottles    We all need a quiet place to study, but some students often make too much      at school. Even    , some of them are quite rude when talking to others. Everybody knows their behavior is bad, but    of us knows how to stop them.
I think we should make rules to     the situation. Perhaps it will be hard for us to obey the rules in the    , but if everyone does      best to follow the rules, our school will become better and better day     day.
Sincerely,
Kangkang