完形填空.docx

1、完形填空2010年苏州中考英语二轮专题训练 完形填空(一) Death Valley is a good example of the violence of natureIn many areas of Death Valley 1 is easy to see where the ground has been pushed up violently(剧烈地)by movement deep in the EarthThis movement has created(创造)unusual and beautiful rock(岩石)formationsSome are red 2 are

2、dark brown，gray，yellow or black Other areas of rock look 3 some huge creature violently broke the Earth to create unusual，sometimes frightening shapes In other parts of Death Valley there are 1ines in the rock 4 show clearly that this area was deep under an ocean many thousands of years 5 Much of th

3、e Valley is flat and extremely dryIn fact，scientists believe it is the 6 place in the United StatesIn some areas the ground is nothing but salt 7 grows in this salted ground However，it would be wrong to think that nothing 8 in Death ValleyThe Valley is fully of lifeWild flowers grow very quickly aft

4、er a little rainSome desert plants can send their roots(根)down more than eighteen meters to reach 9 deep in the ground Death Valley is a huge placeIt is more than two hundred and twenty-five kilometers across the southern part of the state of California，and across the border(边界)with the state of Nev

5、ada 10 is part of the Great Mojave Desert( )1Athat Bthis Che Dit( )2AOther BOthers CAnother DThe other( )3Aas Blike Cas if Dif( )4Awho Bthat Cwhen Dwhat( )5Abefore Blater Cago Dafter( )6Adry Bdriest Cwet Dwettest( )7ASomething BAnything CNothing DEverything( )8Alive Blives Ccome Dcomes( )9Afood Bthe

6、 earth Cwater Ddrinks( )10AAmerica BNevadaCDead Valley DGreat Mojave Desert (二) These days，it is easier for us to travel to other countries than ever beforeHowever，there is a big difficulty that most of us 1 when we meet people in other countrieswe cannot communicate with themThere are 2 where Engli

7、sh is still not spoken，though it is the most widely known languageSo，wouldnt it be 3 if there was one language that could be understood by anyone anywhere in the world? Esperanto that was created in 1887 may be the worlds 4 truly international languageIn fact，although 5 artificial(人造的)languages have

8、 been already created，only Esperanto has had much successIts learners say that it is about four times 6 to learn than other languagesSpelling and pronunciation are both easy，tooFor example，it does not have silent 7 like the“h”in“honest”If you 8 a word，you can spell it without any difficultyThe gramm

9、ar is also as simple as possible：only sixteen basic 9 ，no irregular verbs(不规则动词)，only six verb endings In short，Esperanto should be attractive(有吸引力的)as a language to learn， 10 there is a problem：how many people have met anyone who can really speak it? Anyway，we hope that some day one language can be

10、 mastered easily by anyone( )1Aneed Bmiss Cface Dtouch( )2Aoffices Bschools Ccities Dplaces( )3Asafe Bnice Cfunny Ddifficult( )4Afirst Banother Clast Dother( )5Alittle Ba little Cfew Da few( )6Abetter Beasier Cslower Dshorter( )7Amarks Bparts Cwords Dletters( )8Ahear Bsee Cwatch Dnotice( )9Asubjects

11、 Bsentences Crules Dlessons( )10Aand Bbut Cso Dbecause (三) An old man lived alone in a townHe wanted to dig up his potato garden，but it was very 1 workHis only son，who always 2 m in the past，was then in prison(监狱)So the old man wrote a letter to his son and said：Dear son，I an feeling pretty bad beca

12、use it looks like I wont be able to 3 potatoes in my garden this yearI 4 to miss doing it，because your mother always loved planting timeIm just getting too old to dig up a gardenIf you were here，all my 5 would be overI know you would dig up the garden for me 6 you werent in prison Lowe， Dad Soon the

13、 old man 7 a letter，“Dad，dont dig up the garden! Thats where I buried(埋藏)the guns!” At 4 amthe next morning，some 8 came and dug up the whole garden without finding any gunThe old man was 9 and wrote another note to his sonHe told him what had happened，and 10 him what to do next His sons reply was，“G

14、o ahead and plant your potatoes，DadIts the best I could do for you from here”( )1Ahard Binteresting Csimple Dboring( )2Ataught Bhelped Cchanged Dstopped( )3Acook Bdig Cplant Dput( )4Ahope Bforget Chate Ddecide( )5Atrouble Billness Cdanger Dfear( )6Aif Bunless Cbecause Dwhen( )7Awrote Breceived Csent

15、 Dread( )8Afriends Bneighbours Cpolicemen Dprisoners( )9Aill Blucky Csurprised Dsorry( )10Atold Bcalled Cinvited Dasked (四) Very often，newborn babies are not beautifulThey are wrinkled(多皱纹的)or hairless，or they have an angry look on their facesThey seem to say，“Get 1 ! I hate everybody，”But to a pare

16、nt，that hairless，wrinkled，angry-faced baby is 2 and perfect child in the worldWhen that proud father or mother asks you，“Well， 3 do you think? Isnt she beautiful?”What are you going to say? Is this the time for the truth? Of course 4 ! You look at the proud father in the eyes and say，“Yes，she is! Sh

17、es really a beautyShes one in a millionShes going to be a movie star! I can tell! Shes 5 beautiful as a picture” In English，this is a 6 White lies dont hurt peopleThey are not cruel(残忍的)or angry wordsPeople use 7 to make a difficult thing a little 8 When people dont want to meet someone，or eat somet

18、hing new that they really dont like at a friends house，they 9 a white lieThey are trying to be kindThey dont want to hurt someoneIts important to be honest， 10 many people feel that being kind is sometimes more important( )1Aaway Bin Chome Dback( )2Abeautiful Bmore beautiful Cmost beautiful Dthe mos

19、t beautiful( )3Ahow Bwhy Cwhat Dwho( )4Ais Bnot Cright Dcant( )5Aso Bas Cmuch Dsuch( )6Alie Bwhite Cwhite lie Dtrue( )7Athey Bthem Cit Dlanguage( )8Aharder Beasier Cworse Dbetter( )9Asay Btell Cspeak Dtalk( )10Abecause Bso Cbut Dsuch (五) We are all busy talking about and using the Internet，but how m

20、any of us know the 1 of the Internet? Many people are 2 when they find that the Internet was set up in the 1960sAt the time，computers were 3 and expensiveComputer network didnt work wellIf one computer in the 4 broke down，then the whole network stoppedSo a new network system had to be set upIt shoul

21、d be good enough to be used by many different 5 If part of the network was not working，information could be sent through another partIn this way the computer network system would keep on working all the time At first the Internet was only used by the 6 ，but in the early 1970s，universities，hospitals

22、and banks were allowed to use it，tooHowever，computer were still very 7 and the Internet was 8 to useScientists had also developed software that made“surfing(冲浪)”the 9 more convenient(方便的) Today it is easy to get online and it is said that millions of people use the Internet every daySending 10 is mo

23、re popular among students The Internet has now become one of the most important parts of peoples life( )1Ausing Binvention Chistory Dnews( )2Aworried Bglad Csad Dsurprised( )3Alarge Bsmall Cfast Dbeautiful( )4Aoffice Bshop Cnetwork Droom( )5Astudents Bcomputers Cworkers Dpeople( )6Agovernment Bschoo

24、l Chospitals Dbanks( )7Asmall Buseful Cexpensive Dcheap( )8Ahelpful Bfriendly Ceasy Ddifficult( )9Acomputer BInternet Cwork Dworld( )10Abooks Bpresents Cletters De-mails (六) A thousand years ago Hong Kong was covered by a thick forestAs more and more people came to live in Hong Kong，these trees were

25、 cut down and burntNow there is no forest left，though there are still some small areas covered in treesWe call these woods Elephants，tigers and many 1 animals were living in the thick forestWhen people came to live in Hong Kong，the 2 began to die outEarly farmers grew rice and 3 pigs and chickens in

26、 the valleysThey cut down the trees and burnt themThey needed fire to keep themselves warm in winter，to cook their food and to keep away the dangerous animalsElephants quickly disappeared because there was not enough food for them 4 did most of the wolves and tigersMonkeys and many other animals soo

27、n 5 in the same wayYou might think that there are no longer any animals in Hong Kong 6 in the zoosBut there are still about 36 different animals living thereOne of the most interesting of Hong Kongs animals is the barking deerThese are beautiful little animals 7 a rich brown coat and a white patch(补

28、丁)under the tailThey look like deer but they are much smallerThey are less than two feet 8 They make a noise rather like a dog 9 In Hong Kong the barking deer has only a real enemy 10 People hunt these little animals though it is illegal(违法的) There are now not many barking deers leftSo it is importa

29、nt for people to protect wild animals( )1Aother Bothers Cthe other Danother( )2Apeople Banimals Cplants Dthings( )3Agrew Bmade Cgot Dkept( )4ASo BSuch CAs DNor( )5Alived Bdied Ccame Dleft( )6Abesides Bexcept Cand Dor( )7Ahave Bwithout Cwith Dget( )8Ahigh Bhigher Cshort Dshorter( )9Ashouting Bcrying

30、Cbarking Dtalking( )10Atigers Bmen Cwolves Delephants(七) Nasreddin was a poor manHe tried to grow 1 he could in his own garden，so that he would not have to buy so many in the market One evening he heard a noise in his garden and looked out of the windowA white ox had got into the garden and 2 his ve

31、getablesNasreddin at once took his stick，ran out and chased the ox，but he was too old to catch itWhen he got back to his garden，he found that the ox had ruined most of his precious vegetables 3 ，while he 4 in the street near his house，he saw a cart with two white oxen which looked very much like the one that 5 his vegetablesHe was carrying his stick with him， 6 h