高中英语填空题

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Festivals and celebrations of all kinds     (hold) everywhere since ancient times. Most ancient festivals would celebrate the end of cold weather,       (plant) in spring and harvest in autumn. At that time people would starve if food was difficult to find, especially during the cold winter months.
Today's festivals have many   _ (original), some religious , some seasonal, and some for special people or events. Some festivals are held to honor the dead or to satisfy the ancestors, who might return either to help or to do harm. For example, the Japanese festival Obon is honored in _  (memorize) of their ancestors. People then should go to clean graves, light lamps and play music  _   they think that this will lead the ancestors back to earth. In Mexico, people celebrate the Day of the Dead in early November.   _ this important feast day, people eat food in  __ shape of skulls and cakes with "bones" on them. They offer food, flowers and gifts to the dead. The Western holiday Halloween also had    origin in old beliefs about the return of the spirits of dead people. It is now a children's festival, __   they can dress up and go to their neighbors' homes to ask for sweets. The Dragon Boat Festival in China honors the famous ancient poet, Qu Yuan. India has a national festival on October 2 to honor Mohandas Gandhi, the leader who helped gain India's   _（depend) from Britain.

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For certain reasons I       (stay) with relatives currently, and in their living room sits a piano which is my favourite musical instrument.
As        child I started learning to play the piano but soon decided to stop so that I could concentrate more       my studies. This is one of my biggest regrets. Every year I would say, “I’m going back to it soon” but I never managed to. Some years later, my teacher      had taught me to play the piano died. I was heartbroken.
   (sit) sat their piano, I think of the times when I used to practice. One time my teacher hugged me after I played an entire sheet of music       (correct) in front of her colleagues. I was so      (embarrass) but her efforts to comfort me helped in easing the shame. These occurrences, good or bad, never decrease my desire        (play) the piano. I still want to make music.
This       (think) then leads me to think that life is like music. Sometimes the music        (produce) is perfect while other times we are out of tune. However, we all coutinue to create our own unique style of music.

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Earthquakes are something       people fear. There are some places that have few or no earthquakes.   , most places in the world have them regularly.      (country) that have a lot of earthquakes are usually quite mountainous.
The most talked about earthquake in the United States was in San Francisco in 1906. Over 700      (frighten) people died and numerous citizens      (suffer) from it. The strongest one in North America was in 1964. It happened in Alaska.
Strong earthquakes are not always the ones that kill the most people. In 1755, one of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded     (feel) in Portugal. Around 2,000 people died.
In 1923, a very strong earthquake hit the Tokyo, Yokohama area of Japan. A hundred and forty thousand people died, most of     died in fires which followed the earthquake.
One of the worst earthquakes ever was in China in 1976. It killed    number of people. The worst earthquake ever      (record) was also in China,       which 400,000 people were killed or injured. This earthquake happened in 1556.

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Have you ever heard “Tuhao, let’s be friends?” Are you puzzled, wondering       it means? Then you’re possibly out of date.
Nowadays, the Chinese words “tuhao” and “dama” have become so familiar with many Chinese people that they often play jokes        each other when chatting about the daily life. For example, if you take out your new        (fashion) mobile phone, your naughty friends may call you “tuhao”, laughing loudly and happily.
   (amaze), the two wildly popular words have become hot words in English too. Recently, the BBC produced a program to introduce “tuhao”,     can be considered as “new money (暴发户)” in English.
Besides, The Wall Street Journal has also borrowed “dama” from the Chinese pinyin      (describe) bargain-hunting middle-aged Chinese women         (call) “a force in the global gold market”.       (expert) say the Chinese language’s influence on English will continue during     entire 21st century,      it is expected that “tuhao” will be welcomed by the Oxford University Press to appear in the new word lists.

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There’s no such thing as living alone. Never mind if you’re       only person in your house and have no dog, no cat, not even fish. You still have got several billion      (roommate) — and so do we all. Some of them are harmless, some are      (actual) helpful and some could even kill you. They are, of course, bacteria, fungi(菌类) and viruses, and like it or not, they’re on you, around you, and deeply within you. The fact that bacteria life is everywhere is not     (surprise). It’s something you (learn) from your childhood when your mother told you not to drink water from someone else’s glass. There are lots of bacteria       are living in your tea kettle. There are bacteria      (sleep) with you on your bed. Scientists are beginning           realize) the richness of the microbiome(微生物群系) — which is as complex as the ones    (find) in oceans, rainforests, deserts and woodlands. Your house has a microbiome and    do you.

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Many stories happened at the Children’s Medical Care Center,       deeply touched us. We saw a lot of children without hair because of their treatment. We played with them and taught them to draw pictures. They suffered great pains,    were very friendly. It was much easier to communicate with them than we    (expect).
One day, a girl suggested    (teach) us how to fold paper. She taught us      great patience, explaining each step slowly and clearly. Though we could easily do that, we still pretended (假装) to know nothing about it. We followed her and did everything she told us. Finally, when we finished our work    (success), she gave each of us      big hug. We could see the pride and happiness on her face. Her father was       thankful to us that he held our hands tightly, tears in his eyes. It was not until then    we knew the girl would receive an operation the next day.
It was really a valuable experience to us all. We began to think about how to deal with the difficulties in life, because    (compare) with what these kids are going through, our “troubles” seem not worth mentioning at all.

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There are two main reasons        the temperature of the air is always        (change). One reason is        the air around you moves in from somewhere else. Air usually moves in large bodies        (call) air masses. Some air masses move in from the north. These air masses usually have cold air that causes the temperature       (drop). Air masses also move in from the south. They usually have warmer air that causes the temperature to rise.
Temperature changes during the day or night can be great        small. This depends partly       how many clouds are in the sky.        there are many clouds during the night, they act like covers on your bed. They blanket the earth and keep the air from        (lose) much of its     heat. The temperature usually does not drop much during such a night. When there are many clouds during       day, some of the sun’s energy will not reach the earth. The temperature usually does not rise much on such a day.

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A proverb says, “Time is money”. But in my opinion, time is even       precious than money. Why?       when money is spent, we can earn it back. However, when time is     (go), it will never return.
   is known to all that the time we can use is limited. Therefore we should make      use of our time to study hard so as to serve our country in     future. it is a pity that there are a lot of people      do not realize the value of time. They spend their precious time     (play).
In a word, we should form the good habit of        (save) time. Do not put off what can be done today    tomorrow.

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A woman looking at her smartphone while walking across a railway crossing in Nanjing  (have) a close knock on Oct.21. She was so(absorb) in her smartphone that she didn’t see a train approaching until it brushed past her,   (throw) her to the ground. This should serve   a warning that people should be aware of their surroundings, especially  crossing roads.
(luck), the woman survived a brush with death, but the incident forced the driver    (stop) the train. An 18-minte delay followed the incident,  led to a break in the running of other trains on the route.
Smartphone(addicted) has spread like an infectious disease. It’s evident that it will do great harm to society. What’s even  (bad), some addicts become impatient with relatives and friends.
Some people blame the smartphone for the tragedy, yet in fact people’s weakening self-control and self-descipline are to blame.

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Today, after finishing dinner in town, my husband and I were driving back home. As we pulled over, we saw a couple painting their furniture.
I went inside our home,_______ (change) and then went back out again to ask our neighbors if they needed any help. While leaving my home, I was plagued (困扰) by thoughts of_______ (embarrass), denial, or being received.________, I gathered the courage to go down and ask ________ ,anyway!
Initially, the woman denied. Then, the man said, “Sure”, and he handed me a spray paint bottle. We got into some good conversations_______ painting with great effort.  When we finished, I briefly chatted with them before leaving.
In the end, not only _______ I enjoy helping them, but also learned about my neighbors. ________ the way home, I must admit, I couldn’t help but wonder ________ they might be thinking about me.________ is tough to do a good deed for others and not expect that they will be thinking good about you.
Today’s experience taught me some ________ (value) lessons in my life! Hopefully, these lessons will help me continue my acts of kindness in future.

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Imagine falling towards the planet Earth at          awesome speed of 300 kilometers per hour. You start your fall from over four kilometers above the Earth. And you have less than one minute before you pull your parachute (降落伞）cord. You are falling        fast that just turning your head can send you off        a different direction. This is the wild side of a sport that has not found its limit—freeflying.
Freeflying        (base) on the more traditional skydiving,        of which are eye-catching. However, it is more terrifying to watch freeflyers create formations and movements. Freeflyers,        the name suggests, enjoy the more spontaneous(即兴的）thrill of doing their own things.
The wildest trip for a freeflyers is falling ‘head down’. Falling ‘head first’ requires a great deal of control, which means           (travel) not only fast but also steadily. Even the      (slight) movement has a great effect on your direction.
They wear the amusing jumpsuits, strange helmets and smaller parachutes.        (actual), their parachutes are about one quarter the size of the traditional skydiver’s parachutes. It is only in the last few years         freeflying has gained any real public acceptance.

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       in 1930, Yuan Longping graduated from Southeast Agricultural College in 1953. Since then, finding ways to grow more rice     (be) his life goal. As a young man, he saw the great        for increasing the rice output. At that time, hunger was a     (disturb) problem in many parts of the countryside. Yuan Longping grows        is called super hybrid rice, making       possible to increasing rice harvest without        (expand) the area of the field. Yuan Longping has been considered the first agricultural pioneer in the world       (grow) rice that has a high output.     to his research, the UN has more tools in the battle to rid the world     hunger.

阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（不多于3个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。
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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Rachel Simmons, 22, from Boston, rescued her father by miraculously   (lift) an SUV from his leg.
Adam Simmons was repairing his daughter’s brakes when the jacks (千斤顶) keeping the car overhead      (fall) down and one of the axles landed on his leg. Mr. Simmons’ daughter Rachel heard her father’s yelps of pain from inside the house and ran to his rescue.
Rachel saw that the car       weighs around 2,600 kg was crushing her father’s leg and in order to free   , she lifted the vehicle with her bare hands.
Rachel said she didn’t know      she managed to lift the large vehicle from her father’s leg, “I ran out    the house and I saw him under my car. So I just went and lifted      wheel arch to set him free,” she said.
Doctors arrived at the scene and Adam     (rush) to hospital where X-rays were taken. He made a lucky escape and came away with just a few cuts and bruises.
Adam says his daughter is his “here” and that it was still     (clear) how Rachel managed to muster the strength to lift a Jeep.
She added that she was glad her dad wasn’t     (bad) harmed and that she was happy she only had a sore back.

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I will never forget the night  my mom left．She walked out and left me standing at the door     (cry)，“Come back !” The next morning, tears filled my eyes as I walked from room to room calling for her．When I went into the kitchen and saw my dad preparing breakfast，he told me she was gone and wouldn’t be coming back，but I still believed she’d be returning from work that afternoon．
Day became night and my mom had not returned．I asked my dad again    she was and when she was coming home．
“Baby girl, Mom is not coming back，she left and went     (live) with someone else．”These were his exact     (word)．I asked if she did not love me anymore，and then I cried myself to sleep.
My mom came home a few days later and I was very happy，   when I ran to hug her，she acted as if she did not know me．She said she had only come for the rest of her stuff ( 东西 )．When she left this time，all the pain and sadness came down so hard on me   all I could do was to lie in my dad’s arms.
The next month brought    (much) sadness for my dad and me. We had to move because I would cry all day，searching each room for Mom．My dad said a new house would be good for me.
I have not seen my mom for five years．She has missed my entire childhood and now she   (miss) my high-school graduation in a few weeks．No matter how long she’s gone，though , there’s a part of every child that needs a mother. There’s still a part of me that  (true) wishes to reunite with her and try to build a relationship.