【浙江省丽水市2015年中考英语试题】完形填空(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
Two months ago, there was a serious earthquake in my country. Many people were hurt and their homes. In my school, we decided to organize a 5-kilometer run to collect money for the people.________signed up for the run and asked their relatives and neighbors to support them. These people agreed to ________ some money—50 cents or a dollar, for example, for every kilometer that the students completed.
Joe was my classmate. He was the ________ student in my class because he seldom did any exercise and he ate plenty of junk food. He never walked to school. He always took a bus. When he was asked ________ he was going to take part in the run, he said he would think about it. A few students laughed and I think Joe felt embarrassed. I felt a bit sorry for .
The next day, as I was riding to school, I saw Joe walking in the street. I stopped and asked him why he was ________ . He said he was training to take part in the run. “Good for you, Joe!” I said. ________ , I told my friends about Joe. Most of them just laughed and said that they didn’t think he would ________ the run. I wasn’t sure, but I decided that I would ________ Joe. So, for the two weeks before the run, I was his trainer. He walked to school for a few ________ . Then he started to run slowly.
On the day of the run, Joe lined up with the other students. The________ began and soon Joe was left behind. Well, it took him hours to finish and he didn’t expect to ________ the other students, but he tried to do his best. And ________ he completed the 5-kilometer run. Everyone was very ________ and said, “Well done, Joe!” What is more, Joe collected more money than any other student!
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Miss Wu is a young teacher of English in China. She loves teaching very much. One day when she was giving an English lesson, she found the headmaster sitting at the back of the classroom. After class, the headmaster told her that he came to her class to find out how much English and how much Chinese she was using. The result was about half English and half Chinese. She was using Chinese when she gave instructions(说明、指令) to her students and when she wanted to get feedback(反馈)from her students. The headmaster told her that she should use more English in her class.
Miss Wu made a plan like this: firstly, talk with an Englishman every Sunday for two hours to learn more English expressions(表达); secondly, write some English expressions on cards. These cards not only remind her to use English in class, but also help her remember some expressions; thirdly, have a five-minute talk in English with students before class. She used body language to help her if students could not understand.
One year later, she found she could use English freely in class.
The headmaster came to Miss Wu’s class to ______.
A.help her improve her English teaching B.write some English expressions on cards C.give instructions to the students D.get feedback from the students
A.use more English B.use more Chinese C.use half English and half Chinese D.use body language
A.Teachers should use cards in English teaching. B.Teachers should talk with English-speaking people. C.Teachers should speak more English in English class. D.Teachers should learn more English expressions.
We have an English corner in our classroom. Every morning many of my classmates come to the corner. My teacher Miss Zhang comes here, too. At the corner, we all speak English.
The corner started last year. At first, there were only____ students because many were ______to speak English. After several weeks, more and more students came here. At first, some students just ______to the other students. I was one of them. I was afraid to speak English. I thought someone would ______me, but I wanted to speak. I always spoke English in my heart. My teacher went on saying, “Don’t be afraid. Open your mouth.” I tried and tried to open my mouth. At last, I said, “Hello!” to the teacher. The teacher was very ______. She said “Hello!” to me at once. From ______on, I began to speak English. I work hard at English and I try my best _____more. I learn _____my teacher and my classmates at the corner. Now I can speak a little English. Every Sunday morning, I come to the corner _____.
It’s a good _____ to speak English. Please join us.
A.a lot of B.a few C.a little D.a bit of
A.excited B.interested C.angry D.afraid
A.talked B.spoke C.listened D.came
A.help B.laugh at C.stop D.fit into
A.happy B.interesting C.sad D.afraid
A.then B.now C.today D.that
A.saying B.of talk C.to speak D.telling
A.to B.at C.for D.from
A.late B.often C.early D.too
A.room B.place C.home D.school
Many people think the more time is spent, the more work will be done. So students have to the whole day doing school work except three meals.
Modern students have many . They love sports, computers and music. A two-day weekend can get them away from school work, and they can do what they like. But still teachers do not think about it. Students have so much homework that they have no time to themselves. Students are really hate doing their weekend homework. So they don’t do it Sunday night. And there is not enough time to finish the homework . The poor weekend homework usually makes teachers .
Too much school work make students interest in learning. It’s also bad for their . A horse runs faster after a rest. But for students only rest is not enough. So such a condition(状况)should be changed to give students both and knowledge.
A.take B.cost C.spend D.pay
A.interests B.books C.pens D.friends
A.too many B.many too C.too much D.much too
A.learn B.enjoy C.teach D.look after
A.in B.with C.at D.until
A.carefully B.angrily C.helpfully D.widely
A.happy B.weak C.angry D.strong
A.lose B.to lose C.losing D.lost
A.heads B.ideas C.health D.messages
A.food B.pleasure C.money D.subjects
A bag is useful and the word "bag" is useful, too. Here is an interesting phrase, "to let the cat out of the bag". In meaning it is the same as "to tell the secret". And there is an old interesting story about it.
Long ago, when farmers wanted to sell chickens at the market, they would usually just throw the chickens in cloth (布) bags. But cats were cheaper than chickens at that time, so many farmers would put cats into the cloth bags but not chickens. One day, a woman asked a man for a chicken. The man gave her a cloth bag in which there was a cat.When the man opened the cloth bag, a big black cat ran out. Not a chicken! The man's secret was out and everyone knew it.
Now when we say someone gives away a secret, we say "He lets the cat out of the bag". And that is the story where the interesting phrase came from.
The underlined word "it" in the passage refers to (指的是) _______.
A.the useful bag B.the phrase C.the cat D.the chicken
A.tell the secret B.sell the cats C.get more money D.keep the cats quiet
A.The woman was angry to see a cat. B.The man put a cat in the bag. C.The man asked her to see the chicken. D.The woman wanted to see the chicken.
A.the woman was smart B.how farmers sold their cats C.the phrase is useful D.where the phrase came from
London is a very big city. The River Thames runs through the city from west to east. So the city has two :the South and the North. The weather in London is really .
In winter, it is not very cold and in summer it is not very hot. Do you know why? That is the city is near the sea. People say that London is a foggy city and it often rains. It's . Last year, when I was in London I one of the thickest fogs in years. I see my hands in front of me. Cars and buses moved along with their on. In the evening, the weather got even worse. The fog was as thick as milk. of the buses and cars stopped. I happened to have an important meeting on the other side of the city. But I could not find a car or a bus. And I didn't know the .I called my friends for help. He told me the way and I had to go there .
A.sides B.homes C.paths D.parts
A.great B.bad C.terrible D.strange
A.where B.because C.how D.when
A.false B.unreal C.true D.real
A.met B.saw C.heard D.felt
A.could B.couldn't C.can D.can't
A.windows B.machines C.lights D.phones
A.None B.All C.Some D.Neither
A.bus B.rule C.weather D.city
A.by bus B.in a car C.on foot D.in a taxi