英语专题练习缺词填空.docx

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英语专题练习缺词填空

2009年英语专题练习----缺词填空

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Here’sastoryaboutMing’slifeonthewaters.Minghaslivedallhislifeonawider 1  inchina.Hishomeisalargehouse-boatwitharoof,oneofhundredsthatmoveupanddown.Inaboutsixyearshehasnotoncebeenonl  2  ,butheisneverlonely.Heisastrongswimmer.Inface（实际上）,hecouldswimbeforehecouldwalk.Whenhewantstoplaywithhisf  3 ,hejustswimsacrosstotheirboatsorasksthemtov 4   him.

Ming’sfatherisafishman,butheneveru 5  alineoranet（网）.Greatblackbirdscalledcormorantsdothefishingforhim.Rings（圈）havebeenputaroundthebirds’n 6  sothattheycannoteatthefishtheycatch.Theyhavebeent 7    tobringthefishtopeople.Andthenpeoplereward（奖励）themwithafinebigfishassoonastheirworkisf 8 .Mingloveswatchingthecormorants,butbetterstillhelikesgoings 9  withhismother.Theshops,ofcourse,areboatsverylikehiso 10 .

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Cananimalsbemadetoworkforpeople?

Somescientiststhinkthatonedayanimalsmaybetrained（训练）todoanumberofsimplejobsi 1   ofpeople.Theysaythatatacircus（杂技场）,forexample,wemayseeelephants,monkeys,dogsandotheranimalsdoingq 2   skillful（熟练的）things.Perhapsyouhaveseenthemonthetelevisionorinafilm.Ifyouwatchclosely,youmayfindthatthetrainer（驯兽员）alwaysg 3  theanimalsomesugaro 4  apieceoffruitasareward（报酬）.Thescientistssaythatmanyd5  animalsmaybetrainedtodoalotofsimplethingsiftheyknowtheywillgetarewardf 6 doingthat.

Ofcourse,asweknow,dogscanbetrainedtolookafterahouse,andsoldiersinbotholdandmodernt 7  haveu 8  geesetogivewarning（警报）bym 9  alotofnoisewhenanenemycomesnear.Andalsoitmaybepossibletotrainanimalstoworkinfamiliesorf 10 .

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Inrecentyears,playingkite—boardseemstobecomemoreandmorepopularinAlaskainAmerica.Itisanewandoldgame.Thegamehasw 1   theinterestofmanyyoungpeople.Thegameisinterestingbutalittled 2  .Oneneedstoplayitveryc  3 .

Akite—boardisinfactaskateboard（滑雪板）drawn（拉）byafewbigflyingkites.Theoldgamewasp 4  bysomeyoungpeopleinHolandandSpainase 5  asthelastcentury.Sincetheboardwashardtocontrol（控制）,f 6  peopledared（敢）toplayit.Withthedevelopmentofthedesign（设计）ofkiteandskateboard,manypeoplecanl 7 howtoplayit.Akiteboardmaygoasf 8  asabout50kilometresanhour.Ifyouhaven’thadanypractice,you’dbetternotplayit.Itisnots 9 .

Itissaidthatthegamecanexercisenotonlyyourb 10 ,butalsothesensitivityofyourbrain（大脑的敏捷）.

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BritishMilkmanSteveLeechsavedsomeshopsandflatswithmilkandwonaNationalBraveryAward（国家勇敢奖）.

Leech,35yearsold,saidthatwhenhewassendingoutmilkasu 1  alongPineStreet,hes 2  heardaloud,strangesoundbehindhimandthenhesawsmokecomingoutofashopinCornwall,southernEngland.“Thatmustbeafire,It 3 ,”Leechsaid.“ThenIquicklyd 4 todosomething.SoIp 5 thedoorinandthenIs 6 forthepeopleinside.ThenIstartedpouringmilke 7 .”Heused320pintsofmilktostopthefire.Whenfirefightersr 8 theshop,thefirewasundercontrol（得到控制）.

Leechhelpedsavethel 9 ofeightpeopleintheflatsabovetheshops.

“Itwashardworko 10 allthosebottles.Butitwasevenhardertryingtotellmybosswhereallthemilkhadgone,”Leechsaidjokingly.

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Whilet1        inRussia,EdJacksonranshortof（缺少）money.Sohewrotetohisbrother,askingfor＄500.“Sendthem 2 bytelegram（电报）tothebank（银行）here,”hewrote.AfteraweekEdbeganv 3 thebank.Hes 4 hispassport（护照）tothebankclerk（职员）.“Nothinghascomeforyou,Mr.Jackson,”hewastold.

Thiswento 5 forthreeweeks,andMr.Jacksongotveryw 6 .Hethenphonedhisbrother,askingw 7 themoneywas.Thebrothersaidithadbeensentthreeweeksb 8 .ThateveningEdJacksonwasarrested（被捕）forfailingtop 9 hishotelbill（账单）.Hetriedtotellthepolicewhathisproblemwas,butnoonewouldbelievehim.Atlasthewass 10 tothepolicestationforfifteendays.

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AprilFools’DayisonApril1st.Peoplecanplayj 1 onothersonthisspeciald 2 .Ifyousucceed,youusuallylaughandsay“AprilFool!

”Thepersonwhohasbeenfooledbyyoul 3 ,too,andhewillneverbeangrywithyou.

Mother’sDayisonthesecondSundayofMay.It’sadaytot 4 mothers.Onthatdaymothersusuallyreceiveflowersandcardsfromtheirchildren.Fathersandchildrendothehouseworksothatmotherscanhavear 5 .

EasterDayfallsonthefirstSundayafterthefullmoonwhichisonorafterMarch21st.It’salsocalledEasterSunday.ItissaidthatonthatdayJesusChristcomesbacktol 6 .Manypeoplegotochurchandchildrenoftengetp 7 suchastoyrabbits.

ThanksgivingDayisonthefourthThursdayinNovember.It’sadaywhenpeoplegivethanksforthegoodthingsinlife.Usuallyfamiliesallgett 8 andhaveabigdinner.

ChristmasDaycomesonD 9 25th.It’sthemostimportantfestivalinayear.Thebeautifulthingscanbes 10 everywhere.Peopleexchangegifts,sendChristmascardsandvisitfriends.

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ADeliciousBook

MrKingtaughtEnglishinamiddleschool.Hewasveryb   1 allthetimeandcouldn’tdosomer  2  .Sohelefttheschoolandopenedabookshopinthec  3  ofthetown.Itwasn’tbigenoughbutallthebookswereniceandmostpeoplelikedtobuysomethere.Whentheshopwasc   4 ,hecouldreadathome.Heknewalotandthelearned（有学问的）personweregladtomakef   5 withhim.

ItwasSundayanditwascoldoutside.MrKingwasverybusy.Atnineintheeveningallthebuyerslefte 6   agirl.Shewasdressedupandwaitedfors   7 there.Standingbytheshelves,shelookedoverthebooksoneaftera   8 .Itmadetheminafearfulmess（凌乱不堪）.MrKingcameuptoherandasked,“Excuseme,madam.WhatcanIdoforyou?

”“Yourbooksarealldull（乏味的）,”saidthegirl,“Iwantad  9  one.”“That’seasy,”MrKingsmiled.Het   10 outacookbook（烹调书）andsaid,“Hereyouare,madam.”

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OnceEffendihadajokewiththePrimeMinister（首相）.HesaidtheMinisterw  1  diethenextday.Thenextday,theMinisterreallyf    2offthehorseanddied.Whenthekingh    3ofthis,hegotangryandsenthismentoc   4 Effendiatonce.

W  5  Effendicame,thekingshouteda   6 ,“Effendi,sinceyouknewwhenmyministerwoulddie,youmustalsoknowthedateofyourowndeath.Sayitout,oryou’lldietoday.”

Effendil   7 atthekingandanswered,“ButhowcanIknow?

I’lldietwodayse   8 thanyou.”

Thekingwasa   9 thathewoulddieifhekilledEffendi.HethoughthemustkeepEffendialive（活着）aslongashecould.Sohel   10  himgo.

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RoyTrentondroveataxibefore.Ashortwhileago,however,heb  1  abus-driverandhefeelsnosorryaboutit.Hewasfindinghisnewworkfarmorei  2  .WhenhewasdrivingalongCatfordStreetrecently,hesawtwothievesr    3outofashopandruntowardsawaitingcar.Oneofthemwascarryingabagf    4ofmoney.Royactedquicklyanddrovethebusstraighttothethieves.Theonew    5themoneygotsoafraidthathedroppedthebag.Asthethievesweretryingtogeta   6 intheircar,Roydrovehisbusintotheb  7  ofit.Whilethecarwasmovingaway,Roystoppedhisbusandt   8  thepolice.Thethieves’carwasbadlydamaged（损坏）ande   9 torecognize（辨认）.Shortlyafterwards,thepolicestoppedthecarandbothmenwerec   10 .

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Now,let’sbeginoursportsreport.Here’sareallygoodgame,theb  1  oneIhaveseenthisyear.It’sthelastfiveminutesoftheg   2 .Henryplaysfootballf   3 France.Hehastheballnow.Hep  4  theballtoDavid.Davidk 5    itovertheheadsoftheEnglishmentowardsthegoal.Buthe’stoofara  6  .FranceandEnglandstillhaveonegoaleachandthereareonlytwom   6 leftofthegame.JustthenanEnglishp    7getstheball.HegivesittoBill,“Kingofthematch”.Billputstheballintothegoal.Inthee   9theEnglishteamw  10  .

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Todaypeoplecanu   1 thephonetotalkwithothersalmostanywhereontheearth.Butwhenyouusethephone,youdon’tseethepersonyouaret   2 with.Thatmayc  3  inthefuture.

Todaysomepeopleareusingakindoftelephonec   4 “Picturephone”or“Visionphone”.W  5   it,twopeoplewhoaretalkingcanseeeachother.

Picturephonescanbeusefulwhenyouhaves   6  toshowthepersonyou’recalling.Theymayhaveotherusesinthefuture.Onedayyoumaybeabletoringupal   7 andasktoborrowabook.Thenyou’llbeabletoreadthebookrightoveryourpicturephone.Oryoumaybeabletogoshoppingt   8 yourpicturephone.Ifyouseesomethinginthenewspaperthatyouthinkyouwanttobuy,you’llgotoyourphoneandcalltheshop. Peopleattheshopwills   9  youthethingyou’reinterestedinrightoverthephone.You’llbeabletoshopallovertownandn  10  leaveyourroom.

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SomeofRobert’soldfriendsweret  1   aboutyoungpeopleintheirtown.Theyalla  2   thatoldpeoplewereclevererthanyoungpeople.Thenoneofthemsaid,“Butyoungpeopleares  3   thanoldpeople.”

Allofthemagreedthatthisistruee   4   Robert.Hethoughthewasasstrongasb 5 .

“Thatisnotpossible,”saidhisfriends.

“Well,”saidRobert,“Inonec  6   ofmygardenthere’sabigstone.WhenIwasyoung,Icouldn’tm  7    it.Iwasn’tstronge   8  .NowI’moldandwhenItrytomoveit,Is  9   can’t.That’sw  10   I’masstrongasbefore.”

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Inthehomeadadisveryimportant.Heisthepersonwhoprovidesusw  1    moneyandclothes .Hecan