苏州市2015-2016年初三英语期末专题复习题《完形填空》.doc

2015-2016学年第一学期九年级英语期末专题《完形填空》

（一）
The weather is closely related(联系) to our life．It is all around us all the time．It is an important part of our lives．We cannot control it, but it often controls how and 1 we live, what we do, what we wear and what we eat．Read this passage and learn 2 about the weather．
What is the weather
The weather is just the state of the atmosphere 3 any time, such as temperature, wind, 4 , sun, etc．
What makes the weather change
As we know, not every place on the earth gets the same amount of sunlight．Some places get 5 sunlight．So it’s warmer in those places．Some places get little 6 no sunlight in winter．Then those places have colder temperatures．These differences in temperature make the air and water 7 around the earth．The movement helps to take the heat energy from the sun across the earth．So the 8 changes．
What’s the difference between weather and climate
Climate is a place’s weather over a long time．The weather changes from day to day and 9 from hour to hour．It can be sunny in the morning, cold and wet in the afternoon．But the climate changes very 10 over lots of years．
1. A. where B. which C. what D. when
2. A. anything B. nothing C. something D. everything
3. A. in B. for C. on D. at
4. A. water B. rain C. plant D. animal
5. A. much B. more C. little D. less
6. A. and B. so C. or D. but
7. A. move B. moves C. moved D. moving
8. A. sun B. earth C. weather D. sunlight
9. A. already B. almost C. ever D. even
10. A. differently B. slowly C. carefully D. easily

（二）
Before Father’s Day, I found my father was unhappy because he was out of work. I decided to cheer him up by buying him a special Father’s Day gift.
One day after school I 1 to the Agins which was known for fashions and styles. I told Agins that I was looking for a Father’s Day present.
“ Do you think he’d like a 2 ?” she asked. “I think he might.” I told her.
She 3 a Swiss watch and I told her that would like it.
“ How much money do you have?” she asked.
“ 4 dollars.” I replied.
“You’re so lucky!” she told me. “It’s only $11. You still have $1 for the 5 . “ She packed the watch and I thanked for my business, and I rode off home with the gift under my arm.
When my father opened the gift, he asked 6 . “Where did you get it?”
“I bought it at the Agins. I cost me $11.” I said. My father was shocked into silence.
Many years later, I did learn that the watch was worth several hundred dollars, 7 I appreciated(赞赏) how wonderful Agins had been to me. I always felt 8 that I never had chance to thank her.
“What really amazes me to this day…my daughter.” My father said, “Letting you have the watch for 11 dollars was 9 enough. But the fact that she let you leave the store with a dollar for the card was a touch(触动) of 10 . I’ll never forget it.”
1. A. drove B. took C. rode D. started
2. A. watch B. bike C. purse D. card
3. A. wore out B. put out C. tried out D. took out
4. A. Thirteen B. Twelve C. Eleven D. One
5. A. card B. store C. gift D. style
6. A. sadly B. amazedly C. excitedly D. angrily
7. A. or B. but C. and D. so
8. A. regretful B. thankful C. careful D. useful
9. A. believable B. able C. unbelievable D. unable
10. A. help B. regret C. cry D. kindness

（三）
Do you ever watch old movies? Maybe you will see one with Carole Lombard. She wasa famous ___1___ in the 1930s. She died when she was only 34. In her ___2____life she made 70 movies!
         Lombard’sreal name was Jane Alice Peters. In 1921, she was playing baseball in the ___3____near her home. A movie director ___4____ her and decided to put her in amovie. She was only 13 at the time. The movie was one of the last silentmovies. She acted(表演) so well that she ___5___ the hearts of some people. At 16, sheleft school to act.
         In1925, she had an agreement with a ___6____ studio, 20th CenturyFox. The studio gave ___7___ a new name, and she acted in several films. Then,at age 18, she was in a bad car accident. The accident left scars(伤疤) on herface. The studio broke the agreement, but she did not ___8___. She continuedto act.
         Itwas Paramount Studio that made Lombard a ____9___. She made many movies forthe studio. She also married two of their stars. Lombard was married to actor WilliamPowell for only 23 months. ___10___ seven years later, she married the greatlove of her life, actor Clark Gable. It was a great Hollywood love story.
1. A. nurse               B. actress          C.doctor            D. teacher
2. A. short               B. lazy               C.long               D. humorous
3. A. kitchen            B. classroom      C.cinema           D. street
4. A. forgot              B. saw               C.hurt               D. pushed
5. A. broke               B. avoided         C.won               D. treated
6. A. dance               B. film               C.music             D. school
7. A. me                   B.it                   C. her                D. him
8. A. give up             B. have a try      C.make sure       D. lift up
9. A. scientist             B. writer            C.driver             D. star
0. A. But                   B.Before          C. Since             D. As

（四）
Young people are often unhappy when they are with their parents. They say that their parents don’t understand them. They often think their parents are too strict __1__ them.
Parents often find __2__ difficult to win their children’s trust and they seem to __3__ how they themselves felt when they were young.
For example, young people like to do things without much __4__. It’s one of their ways to show that they grow up and they can __5__ any difficult problems. Older people worry more easily. Most of them plan things ahead and don’t like their plans to be changed.
So when you want your parents to let you do 6__ , you will have better success if you ask before you really start doing it.
Young people often make their parents angry by clothes they wear, the music they enjoy and something __7__. But they don’t mean to cause any trouble. They just feel that __8__ this way they can be cut off from the old people’s world and they want to make a new culture of their own. And if their parents don’t like their music or clothes or their way of speech, the young people feel very sad. Sometimes instead of going out with their parents, they just want to stay at home __9__ and do what they like.
If you plan to control your ___10__ , you'd better win your parents over and try to get them to understand you.
If your parents see that you have high sense of responsibility, they will certainly give you the right to do what you want to do.
1. A. on B. with C. in D. to
2. A. it B. this C. that D. one
3. A. forgets B. remember C. forget D. remembers
4. A. thinking B. speaking C. reading D. saying
5. A. know B. find C. find out D. solve
6. A. anything B. nothing C. something D. everything
7. A. else B. one C. old D. more
8. A. by B. through C. in D. over
9. A. sadly B. alone C. lonely D. sad
10. A. life B. work C. study D. health

（五）
The Sweetest Sight
I was in the most beautiful city in the world, yet I only wanted home.
It was an amazing week for my husband and me –the trip of a lifetime. Months ago, when my husband told me that he would have a meeting in London. I expressed my 1 to go to Europe together with him. Then we asked his mother to 2 our two children and started off.
During the week’s time, 3 visited London and Paris –as much as we could, Big Ben, the Louvre and so on. All these were beautiful places we expected to see before. We really enjoyed ourselves.
On our last night in Paris, 4 we enjoyed the night view(夜景) of the Eiffel Tower, my husband called home. His mother 5 the phone. In a second, my husband’s face fell and he looked so worried. I could feel something 6 happened.
“What’s wrong?” I asked.
He didn’t answer and continued to listen. A few minutes later, he said 7 to me that Tony, our seven-year-old son, had fallen off his bike and 8 his leg. He must be sent to hospital at once.
At that moment, Paris suddenly lost its charm(魅力).
“I don’t want to be here! I shouldn’t be here! I should be home 9 my kids!”
We hurried back to our hotel and then to the airport …
Finally, we got home. We rushed into our children’s bedroom. Seeing our two children, I suddenly realized the truth: there is no 10 sight(风景)in the world than your children’s faces that greet you at home.
1. A. question B. wish C. step D. place
2. A. look after B. talk with C. find out D. wake up
3. A. he B. she C. we D. they
4. A. after B. since C. though D. because
5. A. shouted B. finished C. wrote D. answered
6. A. ugly B. useful C. right D. bad
7. A. hardly B. clearly C. sadly D. truly
8. A. danced B. broken C. thrown D. opened
9. A. toward B. with C. under D. from
10. A. quieter B. richer C. sweeter D. wider

（六）
Sitienei, a 90-year-old Kenyan grandmother, has become the world's oldest primary school student. She is studying at the local primary school to learn to read and write. She is from a small 1 in Kenyan, She has spent most of her life 2 as a midwife (接生婆) , helping women to give birth to babies. She wants to pass on her midwife skills to the young. She said she didn't have a chance to go to school when she was 3 . So she wants all the children in her village to 4 .
The head teacher at the school said, “I'm proud 5 her. She is loved by every pupil. They all want to learn and play with 6 . He also said, "She is doing well considering her 7 . I can say I have seen a big difference in this school 8 she came. "
Sitienei often said, "1 want to tell children, 9 girls in poor areas, that 10 will be your wealth.” She added, "With education, you can be whatever you want to be - a doctor, a teacher, a scientist, and so on.”
1．A．school B．village C．town D．city
2．A．reading, B．writing C．playing D．working
3．A．young B．old C．famous D．free
4．A．study B．work C．leave D．listen
5．A．for B．with C．of D．in
6．A．her B．mc C．him D．you
7．A．chance B．age C．skills D．ways
8．A．after B．when C．since D．before
9．A．naturally B．especially C．luckily D．certainly
10．A．frienclship B．future, C．competition D．education

（七）
The plane took off. A passenger needed a cup of water to take his medicine. An air hostess (空姐) told him that she would bring him the 1 soon. But the air hostess was 2 busy that she forgot to bring him the water. 3 . The passenger couldn't take his medicine on time. About half an hour later. She hurried over to him with a cup of water, but he 4 it.
In the following hours. Each time she 5 the passenger, she would ask him with a smile whether he needed help or not But the passenger 6 paid notice to her.
When it was time to get off the 7 , the passenger asked her in hand him the passengers' booklet (留言簿) , She was very 8 . She thought that he would 9 bad words in it, but with a smile she handed it to him.
Off the plane. She openness the booklet and then 10 . The passenger put it, "In the past few hour, you have asked me whether I needed help or not for twelve times in all. How can I refuse your twelve faithful (真诚的) smiles?"
1．A． medicine B． water C． cup D． coffee
2．A． very B． too C． quite D． so
3．A． With her help B．As a result C． On the one hand D． To tell the truth
4．A． drank B． accepted C． refused D． received needed help or not
5．A．looked at B．listened to C．talked about D．passed by
6．A．usually B．never C．sometimes D．often
7．A．plane B．train C．ship D．bus
8．A．interested B．happy C．excited D．sad
9．A．break down B．get down C．write down D．down
10．A．smiled B．cried C．wondered D．worried
（八）
It was getting dark. Paul looked out of the window and signed (叹气). Dad said he could come home by 5:30, but it was almost 7:00. Even if Dad came back, it wouldn’t be much fun playing __1__ in the dark. Paul walked into his room and threw his baseball into the corner. He tried to do some homework, but couldn’t.
The phone rang at about 8:00. It was Dad: “Paul, I’m __2__ , but I couldn’t play baseball with you tonight. I have to finish my work at the office. Maybe we can play this weekend. Oh no. How about next weekend?....”
Paul couldn’t understand why Dad was so __3__ . He threw himself into the sofa and soon fell asleep. His book was still opened to the first page.
The next day at school, Paul didn’t hand in his homework and __4__ a test. Mrs. Green, his teacher, asked him to stay after school. “Paul, you didn’t do your homework.You didn’t pass the test and only got a D. This isn’t like you. What’s wrong?”
Paul just sat there __5__ . “Paul, if you don’t want to talk, I will. I know that something’s worrying with you, but you have to get it out. You need to tell someone.”
As Paul walked home, he thought of what Mrs. Green said. Maybe he didn’t do his homework because he wanted to get his dad’s __6__ . He knew Mrs. Green was right. He decided to take her advice.
When Paul got home, he __7__ his dad. But there was no answer. Then it went to voicemail (语音信箱). Paul began talking: “Dad, I can’t play with you next weekend. I’ve got lots of problems with my homework. Also, I really don’t want to spend another day looking out of the window and waiting. Whenever you __8__ our plans, Dad, it hurts me. It’s not too late to rebuild our relationship, but we have to start small. Maybe you can help me with my __9__ sometime. Dad, I love you.”
As Paul ended the call, he felt much relaxed. He didn’t know whether his dad would be different, but it didn’t matter. He himself __10__ . He expressed his feelings to the right person. He had a clear head as he was doing his homework that evening.
1. A. baseball B. cards C. chess D. toys
2. A. lucky B. sorry C. surprised D. pleased
3. A. famous B. helpful C. lazy D. busy
4. A. made B. missed C. failed D. chose
5. A. cheerfully B. comfortably C. hopefully D. quietly
6. A. attention B. message C. praise