初中英语短文填空试题

缺词填空 根据短文内容及首字母提示，补全空格内单词，使短文完整、通顺。（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）
Are you able to send a letter with pictures and sounds to someone anywhere in the world without putting a stamp on it? W  e-mails you can do that. Using a c   you can send e-mails quickly and easily. The post is much s   than e-mail. E- mails can send the message to the other s   of the world in seconds.
E-mail is easy to use and it s   time and money. The differences in time in different parts of the world do not matter w  to send e-mails. It is twenty-four-hour service that makes you send your e- mail at any time of the day or n . No one has to stay t   to receive e-mails. It d   matter if your friends are in bed when you send an e-mail to them, or you are seeing a f    at the cinema when they send an e-mail back.  

选择最恰当的词，并用其正确形式填空，每词限用一次。

Phone, drive, thank, no ,unhappy, , on ,some, when, come back, mountain, quick, happy

   It was Mother’s Day, Nancy was 800 miles away from her parents, so she was a little 1, In the morning she 2her mother to wish her a happy Mother’s Day, and her mother told her about the beautiful flowers in the garden. Later that day, 3 she told her husband about the flowers, he said, “ I know where we can find all that you want. Get our children Peter and Lily, and come on.” So they went, 4   down the country roads.  
There on a  5  , they saw a lot of beautiful purple flowers. Nancy ran   6      to enjoy the flowers. Carefully, she picked a few here and a few there. And on their way home, there was a big smile  7 her face.
When they were passing a nursing home, she saw an old granny sitting in a chair. The granny had  8 children with her. They stopped the car and Nancy walked to the old woman, put the flowers in her hands, and smiled at her. The old granny 9  her again and again. She smiled happily, too.
When Nancy 10 to her car, her children asked her, “ Who is that old granny? Why did you give our flowers to her?”
“ I don’t know her.” Nancy said, “ But it’s Mother’s Day, and she is alone. But I have both of you, and I still have my mother. Just think how much those flowers meant to her.

根据句意及首字母完成短文内容。
The police in Washington were looking for a thief. His name was John. As last they c___1____ him. But while they were taking p___2____ of him from the front, from the back, with a hat, without a hat, he suddenly attacked the policemen and r___3___ away. Then a week later the telephone r____4___ in the police station, and a man said, "You’re l___5____for John, aren’t you?"
"Yes."  
"Well, he l___6___ here for New York an hour ago."
New York was f___7___ away form Washington. The city police at once sent four different p____8____ of the thief to the police in New York.
Less than twelve hours l____9___ they got a telephone call form the police in New York, "We have caught three of them, "they said h___10___,"and we will catch the left fourth this evening, we think!"

短文填空（每题1分，共10分）
阅读短文，用方框内所给单词的适当形式填空，使短文意思通顺、完整。（注意：①每个单词只能用一次。②其中有两个多余选项。）

can,  until,  out,  job,  difference,  wrong,  because,  find,  leave,  should,  same,  make

Children’s schooling is changing very fast today. In the past, teachers ①____________ children sit in class. They let them remember ②____________ kinds of things. And the children had to repeat(重复) things ③____________ they learned them by heart.
For some children, they were at school only ④____________ their parents made them do so. They usually got ⑤____________ of the classroom as soon as the teacher let them ⑥____________. Many children did part-time ⑦____________ to make money to pay for the schooling.
Today many teachers think it is ⑧____________ just to make children learn. They say they ⑨____________ help children learn. It’s better to heop children know how to learn and how to ⑩____________ out things by themselves.

根据短文内容及首字母提示，填写所缺单词，将答案按序号填入下面表格内。
Maybe you are more interested in sports than in history. You probably think you will never be a top student. In f____1____, anyone can become a better student if he or she wants to. If you can use your time well, you may improve your study w___2_____   much work. Here’s how:
Plan your time carefully. When you plan your week time, you should make a  l  3   of things that you have to do. First write down the time for eating, sleeping, dressing, etc. Then decide on a good time for studying. Of course, studying shouldn’t take all of your time. Don’t forget to leave yourself enough t  4      for hobbies.
Find a good place to study. Look around the house f__5____ a good study place. Keep this space, which may be a desk o__6___ just a corner of your room. No games, radio, or television! When you sit down to work, think only about the subject!
Make good use of your time in class. Listen c___7___to what the teacher says. Careful listening in class means less work later. You also need to take notes in class, because it can m___8___it easier for you to learn well.
There are only a few ways mentioned here to  h  9   you with your studying. I believe you find  s   10  other ways besides these.

阅读短文，从方框中选择适当的词并用其正确形式填空，使短文通顺、意思完整。请将答写在短文后相应题号的横线上。每空限填一词，每词限用一次。方框中有两个词是多余的。

dirty  with have  always time they large  want  speak lesson  first drop

    After a quick breakfast, I went into the lecture hall in a hurry．A famous teacher was  66 to
the students．He was holding up a $100 bill．Then he said to the three hundred students，“Who
would like this $1 00 bill?” The students put up  67 hands at once．Then he said，“I am going to give this $100 bill to one of you，but  68 ，let me do this．”He made the bill into a ball．Then he said. “Who  69 it now?” The hands went back into the air．“Well,” he said，“what if I do this?” and he  70 it on the floor and stepped on it．He picked up the  7l bill and said．“Who still wants it?” Hands went back again into the air．
“My friends,”? he said，“you have learned a valuable(有价值的)  72  today．No matter what I did to the $100 bill! Many   73 in our life，we are dropped and stepped on．We feel as if we are worth nothin9．But remember, no matter what  74  happened to you，you will never lose your value：You are  75 valuable to those people who love you．Your value doesn’t come from what you do or whom you know, but who you are．’’

根据文章大意和首字母提示，填写单词，使短文通顺、完整。每空限填一词，并将完整的单词写在文章后的答题线上。
At 8:30 in the morning, the body of a man was found. Someone murdered（谋杀）him. A small (1) k____________ was found near the body. Maybe the murder used that knife. The police doctor said, “The man (2) d____________ about eight hours ago.” So the murder had possibly happened between midnight (3)a____________ one o’clock.
The police questioned three men. They didn’t tell the three men about the murder. The first man said he had been at home the whole evening and was (4) r____________ magazines, (5) t____________ he went to bed early.
The (6) s____________ man told the police that he had spent the evening with some of his friends. They had been to cinema together. He got home at about 11 o’clock.
The third man said he didn’t know (7) a____________ about the murder. He also said he didn’t have a knife. Of course the police (8) e____________ found out who the murder was.

A tourist was traveling alone in the desert (沙漠). After two weeks his car stopped    （66）, so he started walking. He was lost and had no water. It was very hot and he became very （67）. After five hours he saw a small tent. There was a woman in it. The tourist said to her, “Water. Please   (68)  me some water.”
“I’m sorry. I haven’t any water. I only sell ties (领带),”  the woman replied.
The tourist had to walk on, and became more thirsty. Two hours later he came to （69）   tent with an old man in it.
“Water. Please sell me some water.”
“I’m sorry. I haven’t any water. I only sell ties,” the old man replied.
The tourist put his   (70) back into his pocket and walked on. He was very, very thirsty and tired. One hour later he arrived at a third tent. There   (71) a tall man in front of it. The tall man said, “Do you want to buy a tie? I have a lot of beautiful ties.”
“No! No! No!”   (72) the tourist, “I need water. Please sell me water!”
“I’m sorry. I only have ties,” said the tall man.
The tourist fell to the ground   (73) started to crawl (爬). Half an hour later he saw a large, expensive-looking hotel. He crawled to the door and took out all his money. He said to the doorman, “Water! I will pay ￡100 ___ (74)  a glass of water.”
The doorman looked at him and said, “I’m sorry, sir. You can’t come into the hotel ___ (75)  you are not wearing a tie.”

根据对话内容，补全对话，使其完整﹑通顺。每空一词。
A.we have many rules at school.
B.    ( 1 )do we .For example ,we have to    ( 2 )school uniforms every school day .
A.We usually do,too.We are not allowed to play soccer at school because we don’t have a soccer field
B.Oh,we are lukier than you.We have a big soccer field but we can only    ( 3 )it in P.E.
A.our teachers are very    ( 4 )to us but sometimes they are strict.I think it’s good for us.
B.I    ( 5 )with you.I’ll miss them when I graduate.

Good evening, here is the weather report. The weather tomorrow is vrey changeable. It will be sunny in the morning in Beijing. But in the afternoon, the weather will be rainy. In Shanghai, skies will be clear and you can enjoy the bright sunshine in the moning. But it will be clould with no sunshine in the afternoon. In Shenzhen , there will be a light right rain with winds in the morning, and in the after noon it will rain heavily.
1.It will be sunny in the morning in Beijing and      .
2.It will       in Beijing and Shenzhen tomorrow.
3.If you want to go to the park tomorrow in Beijing, you’d better go there in the      .
4.It will be       in the aftenoon in Shanghai.
5.It will be rainy and       in Shenzhen tomorrow.

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。
Do you like animals? Do you want to keep animals? Yes, many people like animals and want to keep a lovely animal as a （71） p_____. It’s a pity that they don’t have a suitable place to keep them. However, keeping fish may be the best choice.
Why keep them?
People keep dogs and cats because they enjoy their friendship. Fish can not be friendly, but they have beautiful shapes and colors. It’s a pleasure to watch as they swim （72）i_____ their tank（水槽）.
What do they need?
First of all, the fish need a suitable （合适的） tank, and you must fill the tank （73） w_____ suitable water. It is also good for （74） t_____ to have a few water plants in the tank to keep the water pure （纯净）. Putting a few snails （蜗牛） in the tank is a good （75） i_____. They will keep it （76） c_____
What about feeding them?
There are many kinds of fish food （77） t_____ you can get in the shops. Most are suitable for all kinds of fish. You should feed your fish only （78） o_____ a day. It is important not to give them （79） t_____ much food. Just give them as much as they can （80） e_____ up in about 15 minutes. This will keep them healthy.

阅读下面短文，用括号内所给动词的适当形式填空
I am John．I am l7 years old，and I live in England．My father works in a horse-riding school．I have been riding since I（61） _____ （be）six．I go horse-riding every Saturday．Now, I can ride quite well．I often（62） _____ （spend）all Saturdays at the riding schoo1．I help to get the horses ready．I also help the new students．
Look，there are some people（63） _____ （train）horse-riding．The girl named Xinyi （64） _____ （walk）the horse around（遛马）and getting ready to get onto the horse．She is from China．She looks beautiful．She（65） _____ （study）here three times．Last time，I helped her move up and down at the same time as the horse（随着马动的频率）．while we were learning how to jump the horse，suddenly she fell off the horse and（66）_____（hurt）her knees badly．I felt sorry that I（67）_____（not help）her at that time．I thought she wouldn’t come this Saturday．To my surprise。she came again! What a brave girl! Last month，she（68） ____ （invite）to come to England for a fashion show．She said she was glad to have the chance to come here and she enjoyed herself．
Oh，Xinyi is riding towards me．
“Hi，Xinyi! You’re great! I have never seen such a brave girl like you．”
‘Thanks．John! I am leaving for Beijing tomorrow．Thanks for helping me these days．I will never forget the exciting experience．I（69） _____ （share）it with my friends．”
“I hope（70） _____ （meet）you soon．”

阅读下面的短文，用括号内所给词的适当形式填空，必要时可加助动词。请将答案填写在文后相应的横线上。
During the Second World War．John’s family didn’t have a washing machine．Therefore，1  （keep）clothes clean became a problem for them.
Before long，a family friend decided  2  （join）the army and his wife was going with  him．John’s family told them that they could take care of their furniture while they were away. To the  3  （family）surprise，the friend suggested they should use his Bendix washing machine．“It would be better for it to  4 （use），rather than sitting 5 （quiet），”he said．
Young John helped with the washing，and he developed a deep love of the old，green Bendix． 6 （Late），the war ended and the family’s friend returned．When he came to take the machine away．John became very sad．His mother saw this and said to  7 （he）．“Son， you must remember that machine didn’t belong to us in the 8  （one）place. It was a gift for us to be able to use it for such a long time．So，instead of  9 （be）sad about the loss．Let’s be grateful that we  10 （be）able to use it at that time.”
We have all experienced loss：loss of people and things．However，if we see the thing we 11 （lose）as a gift that we were given for a time，maybe the sad  12 （memory）will change into  13 （thank）ones．

阅读下面短文，从方框内选择恰当的句子填入短文空白处，使短文内容完整、意思连贯。
Four girls were at the same school. They were good friends, so they often studied and played together.        
One day one of the girls said, “There is a test this morning. Let’s go to school late. Then we won’t have to take the test.” “What can we tell the teacher?” One of the girls said. “He’ll be angry.
    ”
The girls thought for several moments, then one of them said, “Let’s tell him that our taxi had a flat tire(爆胎).” “    ” the other girls said. “We’ll tell him that.”
   The test was finished.
“Why are you late?” the teacher asked. “You miss the test.” “Our taxi had a flat tire,” one of the girls said.
The teacher thought for a moment, then he said, “Sit down, one of you in each corner of the room.” The four girls did this. Then the teacher said, “Write the answer to this question on a piece of paper:  ”

A. We’ll need a good excuse. B. Which tire was flat? C. That’s a good idea, D. They arrived at school an hour later. E. They went to school every day by taxi.

A famous foreign company in China wanted a clerk for its public relation department(公关部).
A beautiful girl with a master’s degree(硕士学位) went through a lot of challenges and her name was o  67  the list. In the final stage she had an i  68  together with another girl. B  69  of them were excellent, not only in looks but also in education.
The girl was s  70 in the interview. It seemed that she would get the c 71  .At last the examiner asked her, “Can you come to the office n  72  Monday?” Shocked by the unexpected question, the beautiful girl couldn’t make a d  73  
at the moment, so she said, “ I have to talk with my parents before I give an answer. “ The examiner felt surprised but said calmly, “ If so, let’s wait u  74  you are ready.”
The next day, the girl came to tell the examiner that her parents had a  75  to let her begin work next Monday. But the examine said regretfully(遗憾地), “Sorry, another suitable candidate(候选人) has got the job. You had b  76  try another place.” The beautiful girl was surprised. She asked for an explanation and was told, “What is needed here is a person who knows her own mind.”
That was how a good chance right under the nose of a beautiful girl ran away.