初中英语选词填空选词填空

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.

simple，be，he，invite，bad，minute，speak，very，usual，walk，seat，drop

Brian was not good at pubic speaking. One day, he  to make a speech at a church. His younger sister, Ann knew he was nervous and tried to calm him down. “Don’t worry. Everything fine.”
When the day came, Brian’s car had an accident on the way to the church. Luckily, he was not hurt and arrived at the church on time. It was  turn. When he stood up, his coat became tangled(缠绕) with his chair. After a few  , he finally began his speech, but he was so nervous that he dropped his book. Many people thought he would run, but he went on.
Suddenly, peple saw something     down from his nose, blood(血)! He stopped  when he saw the blood. But he still tried to finish his speech. Then Ann quietly moved to the front and handed him her handkerchief(手帕). Then she gave him a smile and
 to her seat.
It was a really simple gesture(手势), and might be the  . She just saw someone in need, and gave him a hand. In the end, Brian finished his talk, with more confidence.

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.

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hold  walk   invent   easy   water   shoulder   free   smart  hand  if

Umbrellas are common in our life. On rainy days, many people hold them to prevent     . But it’s not easy to hold an umbrella   there is heavy rain and strong wind. And it’s harder to make a phone call or ride a bike with an umbrella in the  .  An American named Alan Kaufman and his company spent six years     a hand-free umbrella. At last they made it.
They called it Nubrella. Just touch a button(按钮),and the Nubrella will open   .With the help of its “shoulder support(支撑物)”，the umbrella can rest on the user’s   . So the user needn’t   the umbrella any more. He can walk with hands        even in the strong wind.
The hand-free umbrella is ＄59.94 each. People all around the world like it very much. Because of this    invention, they can use their phones to talk and send short messages in the rain now.   in the rain under a Mubrella is really cool, isn’t it?

like, dream, take, idea, think, important, night, wake, long, because ,quick, from

“Dreams may be more important than sleep. We all need dreams,” some scientists say.
Dreams ___ up about one quarter of our sleeping time. People have a few dreams each ___. Dreams are ___ short films. They are usually in color. Some ___ are like old films. They come to us over and over again. That may be ___ the dreamer is thinking about something. Dreaming may be a way of trying to find an answer.
Some people get new ___ about their work from dreams. They may __ about their work all day. These ideas can carry over into dreams.
Sometimes we __ up with a good feeling from a dream. But often we can’t remember the dream. Dreams can go away ___.
Too much dreaming cannot be good. The more we sleep, the ___ we dream. The mind is hard at work when we dream. That is why we may have a long sleep and still wake up tired.

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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.

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.

用方框中所给词的正确形式填空，使短文完整、正确.

weak，change，a，can，name，because，so，fight，into，interest

Pupils in China all like the traditional Chinese book （1） 　Journey to the West.In the past，it wasn't popular with western children，but most of them （2） 　 　their minds already.

The Monkey King is not just （3） 　 　normal monkey.In fact，he sometimes does not even look like a monkey!This is（4） 　 　he can make 72 changes to his shape and size，turning himself（5） 　 　different animals and objects.But unless he can hide his tail，he

（6） 　 　turn himself into a man.（7） 　 　bad men，the Monkey King uses a magic stick.Sometimes he can make the stick （8） 　 　small that he can keep it in his ear.At other times，he is able to make it big and long.

The Monkey King has excited Chinese children for many years.Western children have also become（9） 　 　 in reading this story because the clever Monkey King keeps fighting to help the （10） 　 　 just like a super hero.

shows     exciting     from     takes    dresses

Mulan is an ______ action movie. It comes _________ an old Chinese story. The movie is about a village girl, Mulan. She_________ up like a boy and _______her father’s place to fight in the army. I like Mulan very much. The movie______ her love for her family, friends and country.

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.

bowl  two  nice  until  invite

This dress looks                   than that one.
My father was hungry and had two                 of rice.
Thanks very much for               me to your birthday party.
Take the                 turning on your right and you'll see the museum.
The children didn’t go to bed                   their mother came back.

The two travellers          about the weather in a traditional English way when they met.
Mr Green never          anyone to do anything unless he is sure that he can do something well.
Most young people in the village agreed to move to town，but some of the elderly people    .
We           Canada for the coming holiday，and the next step is to plan our route carefully.
─I heard lots of noise from your group，Suzy.
─Oh，sorry to have disturbed you. We           the history project.

Bob came           in the race and didn’t win a medal，but we still clapped him.
You will never be alone and           .All of us are willing to give you a hand at any time.
Though the weather was getting          ，the boys decided not to change their camping plan.
Her           have recorded all her experiences in her study of English.
Jacky hates to be like others and he always does things             .

sold words dress pleased wear left away strict hundred others sent goodbye

One will be happy when he is flattered （奉承）in his face.It is said that the best way of flattering is to give him a "top hat" to （1） 　 　.

Jeff found a job in the capital，which was far （2） 　 　from his hometown.The day before he started，he came to say （3） 　 　to his grandpa.

"It is not easy to work in the big city， " his grandpa said. "You must be（4） 　 　with yourself and you should be very careful. "

"Don't worry about me，grandpa， "Jeff answered. "I have got one （5） 　 　top hats，which will make those people quite happy. "

"But we are really gentlemen!A real gentleman won't do like that!" His grandpa was kind of angry. "You should always remember the （6） 　 　I told you!"

"You are always right，grandpa.I also hate such things.But，grandpa， （7） 　 　aren't gentlemen like you in the world now. "said Jeff.

After hearing this，the grandpa was （8） 　 　. "What you said is true!"

"I have （9） 　 　 out one top hat already.Now I have ninety﹣nine （10） 　 　 ."Jeff said to his grandma later on.

短文填空
从方框中选择恰当的词，并用其适当形式填空，使短文完整、通顺，每个词限用一次。

they, time, problem, way, have, health, many, breakfast, smoke, parent

How often do you have dinner with your family?
Studies show that family dinner hour is an important part of ________ living. When family members eat together, they are more likely (可能的) to eat________ fruit and vegetables and less junk food. When younger kids often eat dinner with ______ family, they are less likely to be overweight (超重的).
In the US, about one in five children aged 6—19 are overweight. That puts them at higher risk of many health________ later in life.
“One of the simplest ways for parents to understand their teenagers better is by ________ family dinners often,” said Joseph Califano Jr., an expert from Columbia University.
Joseph did a national phone survey (调查) of 1,000 teenagers and 829 _______ of teenagers. The survey results show that eating dinner as a family helped kids in many_______. It helped them get better grades, and kept them away from bad habits like________, drinking and taking drugs.
In fact, it’s not the family dinner that’s important; it’s the ________ together. It doesn’t have to be dinner. It could be lunch or________. The point (重点) is not being in the same space at the same time while eating. The point is sharing and communication.