根据首字母或中文提示完成短文（每空一词）。
One year ago, Kate was a _____(害羞的)girl. Many things could affect her ___
____(心情). She often felt unhappy. She wanted to m___
__ friends with her classmates, but she didn’t know how to talk w____
_ them. Jane was a nice girl, she often told Kate __
_____(笑话)，asked Kate to do exercise with her, and ____
__(发邮件) her to cheer her up. With the help of Jane , she doesn’t feel ____
__(孤独的) any more and she becomes m__
__ and more confident. Now she has enough ____
___(勇气) to face everything. She believes nothing is ______
___ (不可能).
【2014年江苏省无锡市中考】
词汇运用 （本大题共8小题，每小题1分，共8分）
（A）根据句意和汉语注释，在答题卡标有题号的横线上，写出单词的正确形式。Are you crazy? How do you (胆敢)to do so?
The old man looked a bit (苍白的)than usual after the operation.
You can get a better view of the lake if you go (楼上).
Reading should be a life-long (习惯)for every one of us.
【2014年江苏省宿迁市中考】
词汇运用（共20小题；每小题0.5分，满分10分）
A) 根据句意及所给中文提示、英文解释或首字母，写出句中所缺单词，每空限填一词。I’m old enough to look after __________ (我自己).
I’m afraid to ride a roller coaster, especially when it moves at high __________ (速度).
Most of the Chinese students study at __________ (混合的) schools.
When we walk _________ (穿过) the road, we should follow the traffic rules.
Some students in western areas are too __________ (贫穷的) to afford pens and notebooks.
Mr Green works as a __________ (老板) in a big company.
It’s polite to ___________ (等待) in line before getting on the bus.
She hopes to be an excellent __________ (舞蹈家) like Yang Liping.
I’m so __________ (not strong) that I can’t walk any further.
—I live on the fourth floor, and you?
—I live two floors above you, that is, on the s________ floor.
【2014年江苏省南通市中考】
词汇（本题共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）
A.请根据括号中的中文提示、英文释义或句意，写出句中所缺单词，使句子通顺。There is no （怀疑）that Nantong will develop into a modern city in the near future.
We see smiling faces （到处）here and they make us feel at home.
Johnson is such an （very good）engineer that he is suitable for the job.
Daniel，shall we （get ready）food and drink for the welcome party now？
The temperature here was 25℃ and 35℃ last week.
【2014年湖北省荆州市中考】
根据句子意思和音标、首字母提示填词。—What [bæd] weather it is today!
—Yes. It is raining so hard.—What did she do after her mother told her some jokes?
—She [stɒpt] crying and laughed.—Would you like some tea or some coffee?
—E____ is OK. I don’t mind.—Does your father a with you, Jeff?
—Yes. He thinks to be a volunteer in Children's Hospital is a good job.—What’s your favorite season?
—I like s best. It’s a good time to have a swim in hot weather.
B) 根据句子意思，用所给词的正确形式填空。—Can you tell me something about Thanksgiving Day?
—It comes on the (four) Thursday in November in the USA.—Can he ask Mr. Black for help?
—Sorry. He should solve the problem by (he).—Joe, would you please drive a little (fast) than before?
—No hurry. We have enough time before the train leaves. —How many (visit) come to Jingzhou every year?
—More than one million, I think.—What do you think of that clever boy?
—He is a very (succeed) student, because he is interested in study.
【2014年甘肃省兰州市中考】
读句子，根据所给汉语提示写出单词。Pass me the (盐), please. I need it for my soup.
Can you help me (翻译) this English poem into Chinese?
We must teach children how to go (横穿) the road safely.
He doesn't like crowded places, because the air isn't usually (新鲜的).
(尽管) the athlete tried his best in the marathon, he didn't get any prizes.