2023年广东中考复习英语提分限时训练(29)
(限时:30分钟)
完形填空
George lived with his sick mother in a poor village. One bright sunny ____1____ in July, he went early to the forest two miles away. He was asked to ____2____ some wood. After working hard for half a day, he looked around for a cool place to rest and eat his lunch. Suddenly some fine red wild strawberries caught his eye.
“How good these will be with my bread and butter!” George thought. He at once began to ____3___all the strawberries he could find, then sat down by the river, ready to enjoy them.
Just then as he was lifting the ____4____ strawberry to his mouth, he thought of his mother.
“Shall I ____5____ them for her ” He imagined how much they would make her happy, yet still looking at them with longing (渴望的) eyes.
“I will eat half, and take the other half to her,” he said. Then he divided the strawberries into two. But he found each half looked too small, so he put them together again.
“I will only taste one.” Then he took the biggest one, but soon put it back. Finally, he carefully____6____ them with leaves, deciding to keep them all ____7____ his mother.
When the sun was beginning to go down, George went home. ____8____ happy he felt that he had all his strawberries for his sick mother! The ____9____ he came to his home, the less he wished to taste them. As soon as he arrived , he ran to his mother and happily offered his wild strawberries. Tears in eyes, she put her hand on his head and said ____10____ : “And you kept them for me, did you God will bless you for all this, my child.”
Could the eating of the strawberries have given George half the happiness he felt at the moment
( )1.A.morning B.noon C.afternoon D.night
( )2.A.set up B.pick up C.put up D.give up
( )3.A.buy B.grow C.make D.collect
( )4.A.first B.last C.other D.next
( )5.A.cut B.buy C.sell D.save
( )6.A.showed B.locked C.covered D.washed
( )7.A.to B.from C.for D.on
( )8.A.What B.How C.Why D.Whether
( )9.A.nearer B.farther C.longer D.later
( )10.A.angrily B.lovingly C.worriedly D.politely
二. 短文填空(共10小题,每小题1.5分,计15分)
Some watch mobile phones, some take out tablets or laptops to surf the Internet, play games, and watch videos. Their heads are lowered as a common feature (特征). Today, an increasing number of people are always looking at their mobile phones with their heads down. These people are 11. ________ the “Heads-down Tribe”(低头族). Heads-down tribe members now can be seen everywhere.
There are more and more traffic 12. ________ because lots of drivers use mobile phones while driving. In order to make drivers pay more attention to driving, some new traffic rules have been made.
As we can see above, using mobile phones may 13. ________ traffic accidents. For example, a man in America kept 14. ________ his mobile phone on his way home. As 15. ________ result, he knocked into (撞上) a big lost bear. When he lifted(抬起) 16. ________ eyes from the phone, he was so afraid that he turned around and ran away as 17. ________ as possible. Another fact is that we can often see people in the restaurant eating face to face 18. ________ looking at their own mobile phones. It’s strange that they don’t talk to the ones who have meals with them. Some of them even have 19. _______ talking with others on the phone.
Mobile phones are helpful and necessary tools(工具) for modern life. Whether they are good or not depends 20. ________ how people use them. Let’s be “healthy” users and try to be the “Heads-up Tribe”.
三、阅读理解
A篇
Are you afraid to speak in public Are you a shy person If you think you are too shy and want to have a change to be a little bit braver, try the following. You can make it. ★Tell people you're shy. There's no need to hide it. When they get to know you are a shy kid, they'll understand you better. This also helps you feel at ease in talks. ★Smile to everyone. When you smile, people think you are friendly and easy to talk to. Remember that other people also have such feelings and most people will stay away from an angry looking face. ★Say something nice about people around you. If you find it hard to start talks, say something nice about people around you. Think about how great you feel when someone says something nice to you. Doesn't it make you want to keep talking to that person ★Get your attention elsewhere. Enjoy the party or the game. Don't waste time worrying about your looks or whether people like you or not. Take one small step at a time. Each time after you say “Hi” or smile at someone for the first time, say to yourself “I did it”!Or it could be something bigger, like buying yourself an ice cream. Keep trying and you'll never be shy when you talk to others one day.
( )21. If you want to be a little bit braver, the first thing you should do is to ______.
A. tell people you're shy B. smile to everyone
C. say something nice about people around you D. get your attention elsewhere
( )22. When you smile to the people, they will think you are ________.
A. outgoing B. shy C. friendly D. embarrassed
( )23. When you can't start talks with others, you may________ to make a beginning.
A. tell a joke B. let them know you're a shy kid
C. praise people around you D. take one small step at a time
( )24. The purpose of the passage is to________.
A. ask you to pay attention to other things B. ask you to hide your shyness
C. help the shy person to be brave D. help the brave people to be shy
( )25. From the passage we know that________.
A. it's necessary to speak in public
B. people stay away from the ugly looking people
C. you should worry about whether people like you
D. four ways can help you overcome shyness
【参考答案】
一、完形填空
1-5.ABDAD 6-10.CCBAB
二、短文填空
11. called/named
12. accidents
13.cause
14. seeing
15. a
16.his
17.fast
18. but
19.more
20.on
三、阅读理解
21-25. A C B C D