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初中英语选词专题九选八
英语选词专项练习一
A.forB.HitsC.reallyD.chanceE.seeing
F.announcedG.asH.famousI.quite
Thelong-runningboybandWestlifewilltakeatouraroundtheworldforits“Greatest____1____Tour.”
Fromshyteenagerstoworld____2____popstars,Westlifegrewupinthespotlightinfrontofmillionsoffans.Butafter14years,14numberonesinglesand44millionalbumsales,thetopboyband____3____theyweretosplitafterafinalfarewelltourthisyear.
“Weseethefarewelltour____4____aperfectwaytocelebrateourincrediblecareerwithourfans.Weare____5____lookingforwardtogettingoutonthetourand____6____ourfansonelasttime,”saidallmembersofWestlife.
WestlifewillcometoShanghai____7____theirfarewellshowonFebruary25th.Theyaregoingtoperformalloftheir14U.K.numberonesingles.
Ifyoulikethemandwanttoheartheirwonderfulsongs,it’syourlast____8____toseetheminconcert!
1.______2.______3.______4.______5.______6.______7.______8.______
A.packageB.chanceC.insteadofD.ancientE.when
F.severalG.neighboringH.duringI.assoonas
PeopleinXinzhuangvillageinYunnanusedtohateLongDemao.Now,theylovehim.Theyusedtobelievethe36-yearoldsoldouttheirhistory____1____hemovedoutthevillagein2006andrevealed(泄露)tooutsidersthelocalpapermakingsecretshandeddownsincetheMingDynasty(1368--1644).
“IbelievedIhadbetterinsight(见解)thanmyfellowvillages.Now,I’veprovenit–theyadmireme____2____despising(鄙视,看不起)me.It’snotthatI’mthebestpapermaker,butthatIopenedmymindtotheoutsideworldearlierthanothers.”
WhenHeshun,Xinzhuang’s____3____town,decidedtodeveloptourismin2006,thegovernmentcouldn’tfindanyoneinthetowntoshowthepapermakingprocesstotourists.Longtookthe____4____.
“It’snotaneasydecisiontomake.SomebelievedIwasjustgivingawaythesecretwe’vekeptfromstrangersforcenturies,”Longsaid.Hehassincethenshowedthepapermakingprocessandsoldpapertovisitorsforfiveyears.Hehasevenhired____5____villagestohelphim.Now,heisoneoftherichestmeninhisvillage.
MorethanhalfofXinzhuang’s680householdsmakepaper____6____thefarmingoff-season.Theirpaperispreferredbecauseitcontainsfewerharmfulchemicals.Teafactoriesoftenbuyitto____7____theirpu’ertea.
Thepeopleinmyvillageusedtotakenoprideintheirpapermakingskills;theyadmiredthemodernpapermakingindustry.Butnowtheyareproudtobeapartofthe____8____papermakingculture,andtheyarewillingtolettheworldknowaboutit,”Longsaid.
1.______2.______3.______4.______5.______6.______7.______8.______
英语选词专项练习二
A.traditionB.decidedtoC.manyD.angryE.Other
F.AnotherG.forcingH.whenI.during
ThepeopleofancientEgyptbegantheirnewyearinsummer.Thatis____1____theNileRiverfloodeditsbanks,bringingwaterandfertility(肥沃)totheland.
Today,mostpeoplecelebrateNewYear’sDayonJanuary1st.PeopleobservetheNewYear’sholidayin____2____differentways.
TheancientBabylonianscelebratedby____3____theirkingtogiveuphiscrownandroyalclothing.Theymadehimgetdownonhiskneesandadmitallthemistakeshehadmade____4____thepastyears.
MakingNewYear’sresolutionsisacommonAmerican____5____.Today,popularresolutionsmightincludethepromisetoloseweight,stopsmoking,orbemoreproductive(多产的)atwork.
PeopleofferNewYear’sresolutionsoftheirown.Forexample,oneperson____6____getacat.Anotherpromisedtostoptellingstoriesaboutotherpeople.
____7____peopleuseNewYear’sresolutionstomakemajorchangesintheirlives.Onesuchresolutionmightbeto“stopandsmelltheflowers”.Thismeanstotaketimetoenjoysimplepleasures.
Anotherresolutionmightbe“don’tsweatthesmallstuff”.Thismeansnottoworryorget____8____aboutunimportantproblems.Anotherresolutionmightbetoforgetaboutbadthingsthathappenedinthepast.
1.______2.______3.______4.______5.______6.______7.______8.______
A.reallyB.neverC.giveoffD.evenmoreE.Afterall
F.clearG.whyH.becauseI.burning
Howmanythingscanyouseeinthenightsky?
Alot!
Ona____1____nightyoucanseetheMoon,someplanets,andthousandsofstars.
Youcansee____2____withatelescope.Youcanseethatmanystarslooklargerthanothers.Youcanseethatsomestarsthatlookwhiteare____3____redorblue.Withbiggertelescopesyoucanseemorethingsinthesky.
Butscientistsbelievetherearesomethingsintheskythatwewill____4____see.Wewon’tseethemwiththebiggesttelescopeintheworld,ontheclearestnightoftheyear.
That’s____5____they’reinvisible.They’rethedeadstarscalledblackholes.
Youmightfindithardtoimaginethatstarsdie.____6____,ourSunisastar.Yearafteryearweseeitupinthesky,____7____brightly,givingusheatandlight.TheSuncertainlydoesn’tseemtobegettingoldorweak.Butstarsburnoutanddieafterbillionsofyears.
Asastar’sgasesburn,they____8____lightandheat.Butwhenthegasrunsout,thestarstopsburningandbeginstodie.Asthestarcools,theouterlayerofthestarspullintowardthecenter.Thestarschangeintoasmallerandsmallerball.
Sothenexttimeyoulookupatthenightsky,remember:
there’smoreintheskythanmeetstheeye!
1.______2.______3.______4.______5.______6.______7.______8.______
英语选词专项练习三
A.unknownB.likeaballC.evenD.orE.became
F.usefulG.comingandgoingH.finallyI.famous
Morethanfourhundredyearsago,inItaly,therelivedaboywholovedtheseaverymuch.Heoftenwenttotheseashoreandsatwatchingships____1____.
Hewonderedabouttheplacestheyweresailingto,butmorethananythinghehimselfwantedtogooutontheseaandvisitedthe____2____world.
Theboyobservedthebodiesoftheshipspassoutofthesightfirst,thenthesailsand____3____thetopsofthemasts(桅杆).Hewasverymuchinterestedinthis.Butnobodytoldhimwhy.
Hethoughtandthoughtuntilatlasthedecidedthattheearthmustberound____4____.
“Howfaroutontheseawillitbesafeforshipstosail?
”Thiswashisnextquestion.
Theboyaskedalot,butnot____5____mancouldhelphimunderstandthethingshewantedsomuchtoknow.
Hehadonlytwo____6____threebookstoreadthen,buttheywerevery____7____tohim.
Thiscleverboylater____8____oneofthegreatestmenintheworld.HisnamewasChristopherColumbus.
1.______2.______3.______4.______5.______6.______7.______8.______
A.onB.beingtiredC.usingD.causeE.usually
F.becauseG.forH.inyourmindI.with
Therearemanythingsyoucandotoimproveyourmemory,suchas____1____variousmemorizingmethodsaswellastakingspecialcareofyourhealth.
Itisimportantthatyouregularlystimulateyourbraintomakeyourmemorymoreefficient.Forexample,youcandoactivitiesthatyoudonot____2____doandchangeyourdailyhabits.Learninganewskillhelpsyourbraindevelop.Whentryingtomemorizesomething,youshouldfocusyourattentionandconcentrate____3____themostimportantthingsaboutit.Donotallowotherthoughtstoenteryourmind____4____thiswillloweryourchancesofrememberingthingsaccurately.
Anexcellentwaytohelpmemoryistolinkinformationwithpictures.Trytoseetheimages____5____.Takingnotes,beingorganizedandkeepingadiarywillalsobeusefultools.
Healthyfoodandplentyofvitaminsareessential____6____yourmemorytoworkproperly.Drinkingalotofwateralsohelpsmaintain(保持)yourmemory.Youmustallowyourbrainstohaveenoughsleepandrest,too.Whenyouareasleep,yourbrainstoresmemory.Notenoughsleepcan,therefore,causeproblemswithstoringinformation.Inaddition,____7____willstopyoufrombeingabletoconcentratewell.Caffeineinteaandcoffeeisverygoodpreventingsleepinessandhelpingconcentration,butsomepeoplebelievetheymay____8____problemswithmemory.
Inordertoconcentratewell,youmustberelaxed.Generallykeepingfitandhavingregularhealthchecksarebothimportantaswell,andnotjustforimprovingyourmemory.1.______2.______3.______4.______5.______6.______7.______8.______
英语选词专项练习四
A.mustB.provenC.atleastD.everydayE.tests
F.neverG.beingsmartH.everydayI.through
Parentsareoftensurprisedattheirchildren’sabilitytohandletechnology.Afive-year-olecanfindfeatures(组件)onamobilephonethathisparents____1____dreamedwerethere.Andaten-year-oldcanmoveup____2____thelevelsofavideogamewithanapparent(显而易见的)easethatconvincesmomanddadthattheirchild____3____beagenius.Well,ifnotagenius,then____4____muchsmarterthantheyare…andtheyareright!
Childrenaresmarterthantheirparentsandithasbeen____5____onIQtestsaroundtheworld.What’smore,these____6____showthatoverthelastonehundredyears,eachnewgenerationissmarterthanthepreviousgeneration.Thatmeansthatyouaresmarterthanyourparents,butitalsomeansyourparentsaresmarterthanyourgrandparents.
But,ofcourse,____7____doesn’tmakeyouwise.Wisdomcomeswithageandexperience,andascoreonacomputergamewillnothelpyousolvethe____8____problemsoflife.Forthat,areallysmartkidwillalwaysturntothewisdomofhisparentsandgrandparents.
1.______2.______3.______4.______5.______6.______7.______8.______
A.includeB.followedC.withD.byplaneE.accordingto
F.70-dayG.ancientH.startedI.arrivein
TheLondonOlympictorchrelaywillcelebrateBritain’smilitaryhistory,____1____thedetailedtorchrela