短文填空
用下面方框中单词或词组的适当形式填空，使短文意思正确、通顺(每词限用一次)。
| they，build，great，place，park，interest，visit，one，because of，come |
Melbourne is in Australia．It is a beautiful city with huge gardens，great_______and many amazing buildings．Many people come to________it every year．
Melbourne is also an ancient city in Australia．It has a(n)________history of more than 170 years．The________people came in 1835，and in the 1850s，gold was discovered．________this，Melbourne became a very rich city．Many new________were built at that time．
And today，Melbourne is one of the world’s________cities．It is known for its beauty and its famous universities．It is also Australia’s top city for sports．Many of________are very popular．For example，young people are mad about football here．In 1956，the Olympic Games________to the city，and for the first time they were showed live on TV around the world．
Melbourne is a nice________and you can always have great fun here．
（1）________ （2）________ （3）________ （4）________ （5）________ （6）________ （7）________ （8）________ （9）________ （10）________
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。在答题卡标有题号的横线上，写出空缺处各单词的正确形式。（每空一词）
It was very cold. It was snowing fast and almost dark; the evening—the last evening of the old year was drawing in. In the cold and darkness there went along the street a poor little girl, w___a cap and shoes. When she l___
__ her home she had shoes on . H___
___ , they were much too large for her f___
____ ---shoes that her mother had used till then and the poor little girl l__
___ them when she was running across the street when two carriages(四轮马车) were p__
___ by terribly fast. When she looked for them, one was not to be found, and a boy hid the o___
____ and ran away with it, saying he would use it as a house for his mouse.
In the old c_____ that she wore were boxes of matches, and she carried a box also in her hand. No one had bought so much as a box all the long day, and no one had g___
___her even a penny.
Poor little girl, shaking with cold and hunger, she walked slowly, q______ and carefully along , a perfect picture of great unhappiness.
根据对话内容，从下面方框中选出适当的短语填空，使对话内容完整。
| stop smoking; because of; are made to; such as; have no choice |
From January1, 2009 Hong Kong banned(禁止）smoking in most public places. The places include restaurant, workplaces, schools or karaoke bars. And from July1, 2009, it banned some other public places nightclubs, bars or bathhouses. Even smoking in some outdoor places is against the law. For example, beaches, sports ground, museums and most areas of public parks. Hong Kong hopes the ban can prevent people from smoking passively. What’s passive smoking? When people smoke in a restaurant or on a bus, others
breathe the smoke too. They don’t want to smoke but they
. It does harm to people’s health. And it’ll be better if more people in Hong Kong give up smoking
the ban.
If someone breaks the ban, he will have to pay up to HK$5, 000. Now more and more citizen begin to . Today’s Hong Kong is becoming more and more attractive.
根据短文内容，用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空，每词限用一次。
The generation gap (代沟) has become a serious problem. It’s reported that some children may kill themselves if they with their parents. I think it is because they don’t have a good timewith each other. Parents now spend more time in the office, so they don’t have much time to spend with their children. As time
by, they both feel that theydon’t have the
topics to talk about. I think parents should spend more time with
, get to know them and understand them. And
children, show your feelings to your parents. They really love you. So tell them your thoughts. In this way, you can have a better understanding of each other.
根据短文内容, 用方框所给单词的适当形式填空，每词限用一次。
about, sleep, quick, much, why
"Dreams may be more important than sleep. We all need to dream," some scientists say.
Dreams take up about one quarter of our ._________ time. People have several dreams each night. Dreams are like short films. They are usually in colors. Some dreams are like old films. They come to us over and over again. That may be because the dreamer is worrying about something. Dreaming may be a way of trying to find an answer.
Some people get new ideas ._________ their work from dreams. They may have been thinking about their work all day. These thoughts can carry over into dreams.
Sometimes we wake up with a good feeling from a dream. But often we can't remember the dream. Dreams can disappear (消失) .________ from memory.
Too much dreaming can be harmful. The . _________ we sleep, the longer we dream. The mind is hard at work when we dream. That is
. ________ we may have a long sleep and still wake up tired.
根据短文内容，用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空。每词限用一次。
You may think there is nothing but sand in the desert of the world, but it is not true. In the desert we can find stones. We can see hills, too. There is a little rain in the desert , but it is not enough for most plants.
The animals are. _______ to the desert people in many ways. The desert people eat the meat and drink the milk of the animals. They use their skins to makeshoes, water bags and even tents(帐篷). They use the camels(骆驼) for
. _______ things.
The people of the desert have to keep . _______ from places to place. They must always look for grass or desert plants for their animals. They usually live in the tents. When there is mo more foodfor their animals, they take down their tents, put them on the camels and move to
. ______place. The desert people are very
. _____ . No man in the desert would ever refuse to help the people in trouble and give them food and water.