1、2019年中考真题英语分项汇编专题19 短文填空考点2选词填空Passage 1（2019 四川省自贡市）将下列单词的适当形式填入空格每空限填一词，每词只能用一次continue make place careful who same stop before good somethingA man named Bill once visited a temple that was still being builtHe saw a sculptor （雕刻家）（1） a sculptureAs he watched the man work on the sculpture， he notic
2、ed that there was a similar sculpture lying nearbyHe felt strange and asked the sculptor， Why are you creating two （2） sculptures？ Do you need two to put in different （3） ?No the man said without looking up， We need only one， but the first one became damaged（损害）（4） I could finish it， so I m working
3、on a new oneBill picked up the damaged sculpture and examined it （5） But he couldnt find （6） wrong with itWhere is the damage？ he askedThere is a scratch （划痕） on the sculptures nose the sculptor said while （7） his workBill then asked Where are you going to place the sculpture？The sculptor replied th
4、at it would be placed on a platform which is 20 feet in height If the sculpture is up that high，（8） is going to notice that there is a scratch on the nose？ Bill askedThe sculptor（9） his work， looking up at the man and said， I will know itThe sculptor chose a high standard of excellence in his work E
5、ven if other people didnt notice it， it mattered to him that his work should be of the （10） quality（质量） This is an attitude we should work hard to havePassage 2（2019 湖北省孝感市）阅读短文, 用方框中所给词的适当形式填空, 使短文通顺、连贯。方框中每词限用一次, 有两个词多余。across; forever, through; who; share; which; memories; separateGood morning, e
6、veryone. Standing here, I know its time to say goodbye. When I look back to the past three years, many beautiful _52_ rush to my mind. When I walk by classrooms, it seems that the lessons will never stop. I cant forget the sunshine coming in _53_ the windows. I cant forget the library where I used t
7、o go. I cant forget tidy uniforms and lovely smiles. Ill remember the important people _54_ helped and supported me-my teachers and my friends. These moments are so unforgettable that I feel like _55_ them with you.Although we have to go our _56_ways now, I hope we can value the happy time we spent
8、together. My dear school, I love you, _57_. And I really dont want to say goodbye.Passage 3（2019 湖北省随州市）从方框中选择适当的单词，并用其适当的形式完成短文，每词只能用一次，每空一词。century or prevent put from what try receive long directStonehenge, a rock circle, is not only one of Britains most famous historical places but also one of i
9、ts greatest mysteries. Every year it_51_more than 750,000 visitors. People like to go to this place especially in June as they want to see the sun rising on the_52_day of the year.For many years, historians believed Stonehenge was a temple where ancient leaders_53_tocommunicate with the gods. Howeve
10、r, historian Paul Stoker thinks this cant be true because Stonehenge was built so many_54_ago. “The leaders arrived in England much later,” he points Out.Another popular idea is that Stonehenge might be a kind of calendar. The largest stone were _55_together in a certain way. On midsummers morning t
11、he sun shines_56_into the center of the stones. Other people believe the stones have a medical purpose. They think the stones can_57_illness and keep people healthy. “As you walk there, you can feel the energy_58_your feetmove up your body,” said one visitor. No one is sure_59_Stonehenge was used fo
12、r, but mostagree that the position of the stones must be for a special purpose. Some think it might be a burialplace_60_a place to honor ancestors. Others think it was built to celebrate a victory over anenemy.Passage 4（2019 山西省）请根据语篇内容,用方框中所给词的正确形式填空,使短文通顺、连贯,并将答案写在答题卡相应的位置上。方框中有两个词为多余项。As a famous
13、 piano master, Paderewski was admired by many people. Wishing to make progress on the piano, one day, a boy_50_to a Paderewskis concert by his mother. After they were seated, the mother saw a friend and walked up to greet her, leaving the boy alone in_51_seat.Catching the chance to explore the wonde
14、rs of the concert hall, the little boy stood up and finally made his way through a door _52_was marked “No Admittance(进入)” . Soon, the hall got dark and the concert was about to begin. When the mother _53_to her seat, she discovered that the child was missing.Suddenly the lights focused on the piano
15、 on the stage. In surprise the mother found her little boy sitting at the piano. _54_knowing where he was, the boy was picking out Twinkle, Twinkle, Little star. At the moment, the great piano master appeared, moved to the piano _55_, and whispered (耳语) in the boys ear, “Dont stop. Keep playing.” Th
16、en he sat down and added a running obbligato (伴奏). Together, the old master and the young beginner changed an embarrassing situation into a wonderfully creative experience. It became one of the_56_parts of the whole concert that evening. The people were touched so much by the master and the mother w
17、as shocked. She believed that such an experience would make a big_57_to her 9-year-old boys life.In fact, thats the way it is in life. What we can do on our own is hardly unusual. We tried our best, but the_58_arent exactly smooth music like what we have expected. But when we trust in the hands of a
18、 greater power, our lifes work can be truly beautiful.Next time, you set out _59_great works, listen carefully. You can hear the voice of the master, whispering in your ear, “Dont stop. Keep playing.”Passage 5（2019 四川省南充市）根据短文内容，用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空，使短文完整正确（每词限用一次），并将答案写在答题卡相应编号后的横线上。easy seem long chang
19、e sinceIn Chinese culture, it is believed that people who have fair(浅色的）skin（皮肤）are more beautiful. In western culture, however, the opposite is true-many westerners think tanned skin is prettier. It _51_ that different cultures have different ideas of what they think is beautiful.These cultural mea
20、nings of beauty, however, are no _52_ important. As more and more people travel overseas, ideas about beauty are being shared among cultures. The Internet has also made it easier for people to share different types of beauty _53_ people are always posting pictures on social media. With the help of t
21、he Internet, peoples views about beauty are always一 _54_. People are now able to _55_ borrow ideas from other cultures to help them stand out. So what new fashions can we expect to see in the future?Passage 6（2019 甘肃省兰州市）阅该下面的短文,用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空，使文意通顺，结构正确。（每个单词限用一次）come first how fly probably meter
22、it for little andHave you ever dreamed of flying to school like Harry Potter? Of course, youre_41_ not a magician. But Speeder could make your dreams _42_ true. Speeder is a flying motorcycle. A US company made _43_. The company calls it the worlds _44_ flying motorcycle. Speeder can take off _45_ l
23、and anywhere. It flies at 240 km per hour at a height of 4,500 _46_ in the sky. To reach that speed, Speeder mainly uses diesel fuel(柴油) to _47_. The company will do more research on _48_ to use clean energy to power Speeder in the future. Speeder riders must weigh _49_ than 109 kg. If a rider is to
24、o heavy, it will be hard _50_ the motorcycle to take off.Passage 7（2019 江西省）请先阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后用方框中所给词的适当形式填空,并将答案填写到答题卡的相应位置。每个词限用一次。 this; explain; skill; say; information; than; again; polite; available; smile How you speak on the telephone is very important! If you use good telephone _24_ , the ca
25、ller will be happy. If not, they may not want to deal with(打交道) you or your company _25_ . First, make sure you answer the call formally(正式地), giving your name and the name of your company. _26_ will let the caller know that you are professional. You should also remember _27_ as you speak, and use a
26、 friendly tone(语调). If you sound bored or too busy, the caller will think you are impolite. Your choice of words can make a big difference, too. For example, if have not heard what a caller _28_ , it is much more polite to say “Im sorry. Could you say this again, please?” _29_ to simply say “What?”.
27、 Similarly, if a caller asks to speak to someone, dont just say “yes” or “no”. If the person is _30_ , say that you will put the caller through to them. If they are unavailable, _31_ where they are, and then take a message. In either situation, you will also need to get some _32_ about the caller, s
28、uch as their name or company. Make sure you get all that you need and, most importantly, ask for it _33_ !Passage 8（2019 山东省济宁市）阅读下面短文，从方框中选择适当的词语填空，方框中有两个词语为多余选项。action; alone; care, other, praise, unexpected, when, for sure, for a whileMost people think children only have some simple wishes, such
29、as getting delicious snacks and having enough playtime. But one six-year-old girl named Peyton surprised everyone by making a(n)_34_decision.Peytons teacher Tara promised Peyton a reward in a class: choose to sit with whoever she wanted at lunch. Mrs. Tara thought_35_ that she knew who Peyton would
30、pick(挑选). However, Mr. Tara was surprised by Peyton_36_ she picked a little boy who never got picked by anyone for anything. The boy was very shy, and he was_37_all the time Peytons decision really made his day. Since then, _38_ children have started picking the boy as well. Now, he is a completely
31、different child.Mrs. Tara says that Peyons_39_ reminds her why she loves teaching. People on the Internet also_40_ the little girl for her kindness. Peyton shows us that a simple act of kindness can change a persons life.Passage 9（2019 广安市）根据短文内容用方框内所给单词的正确形式填空，每空一词，每词一次，并将答案写在答题卡上相应的位置。wrong air to
32、o in what away fly at without shineIf you are asked the question “What colour is the sky?” I believe you will answer blue. But I am afraid you are_51_. The sky has no color. When we see blue, we are looking _52_ the blue sunlight. The sunlight _53_ on the little bits of dust(灰尘) in the air. Is the s
33、ky full of _54_? I am sure that you are asked this question,_55_. We know that there is air all around the world. We could not live_56_ air. Planes could not _57_ if there is not any air. If we go far enough _58_ from the earth, then we will find there is no air. Perhaps we can answer some of our qu
34、estions now._59_ is the sky? The sky is space. It is all around the world. There is nothing but the sun, the moon and the stars _60_space.Passage 10（2019 甘肃省敦煌市）用方框中所给单词成短语的适当形式填空，使短文通顺、正确、连贯，每个单词或短语限用一次。come, fun, visit, hardly, yourself, not, fall off, advice, from, importantDear Molly,I just got
35、your letter with the picture of you riding your bike. From the smile on your face, I can tell how much _61_youre having. I still remember when you could_62_ride a tricycle(儿童三轮自行车).Youve_63_ a long way! Now heres some _64_.Im sure youre a good rider. But you will _65_ that bike now and then, So plea
36、se get_66_ a helmet. Wear it every time you ride, A helmet will help protect you _67_a head injury. Wearing a helmet when you ride a bike is as _68_as wearing your seat belt when you ride in a car! No, Im_69_trying to be a bossy know- it-all. I just dont want a bad fall to wipe that smile off your f
37、ace. When you came_70_ this summer, bring your bike and your helmet. Well take some great rides together!Your cousin,VeraPassage 11（2019 四川省成都市）从下面方框中选出10个单词，将其正确形式填入短文，使短文意思正确通顺（每词限用一次）。bad British consider fun hope pleasure power they total understand we winIs it true that we British people have a
38、 different sense of humor from people in other countries? Lets have a look at what we laugh at in _61_.To us British people, _62_ and important people often cause laughter. Its not just politicians (政客) who make us laugh, but anyone whose job is to tell other people what to do and who takes _63_ too
39、 seriously.We laugh at the power, but also, pitifully, at anyone who is treated _64_. We know they cannot win, but if they do win sometimes, its even _65_. Our clowns (小丑) are often silly people doing silly things, while in America, they are often clever people doing clever things-and _66_ at last.T
40、he fact that we laugh when other people might feel _67_ is one of the strangest things to learn about British humor. We do have a strong sense of irony (反讽). After some terrible experience, we might say, “Not very _68_.” And we might say in the middle of a typhoon, “Its a bit windy today.” Or “There
41、 is a tiny problem,” when something has gone _69_ wrong. We dont like to express strong feelings, but just “keep calm and carry on”.Another things that can make it difficult _70_ British humor is that we dont always laugh or even smile when we say something funny. We often keep a straight face or use an unsmiling expression when were making a joke.Do you think the British sense of humor is special?
