2020年中考英語(yǔ)備考選詞填空(12選10)練習(xí)題(含答案)

1、選詞填空（12選10）練習(xí)題用方框中所給單詞的正確形式填空，其中有兩個(gè)詞是多余的。1.carry be direction later one something along sell by another century otherWhy is "buy things" in Chinese spoken as maidongxi (buy east and west), but not mainanbei (buy south and north)?One theory(假說(shuō))says maidongxi has 1 to do with the five elemen

2、ts(要素)：jin (metal), mu (wood), shui ( water), huo (fire) and tu (earth ). In Chinese culture, the four 2 have to do with these elements. East matches wood, west matches metal, south matches fire, and north matches water.If someone carries nan (south)and bei (north)in a basket, it means to 3 water an

3、dfire, which is not even possible. But if one puts dong(east )and xi(west)in one ' s basket, of corse they can carry metal and wood.There are also more common explanations.One says that in the Tang Dynasty(唐代),here 4 two popular markets in Cha ng 'an,the capital China at that time. One was c

4、alled the East Market, and the 5 was called theWest Market. When shopping, people usually went to the East Market 6, and then went to the West Market. As time went 7, people started to describe shopping as "buying east and west”.The last theory is about Chinas trading history. Around the 5th 8

5、, China began trading with the world, and most of its foreign goods ( 貨物 )happened to come from the east (Japan)and the west(Arabia). Markets 9 thing from the east and west ”.It was short for "east and west" 10.Which theory do you prefer?2.he writer famous encourage get die as year terribl

6、e later until sinceMao Dun was the pen name of Shen Dehong (Shen Yanbing). He is one of the most 1 novelists of modern China. He was born in 1896. He began his career as a 2 in 1916. In 1920, he translated The Constitution of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (蘇聯(lián)共產(chǎn)黨黨章)into Chinese. One year 3

7、in Shanghai, Mao Dunbecame the first writer to join the Communist Party of China. He was China's first Minister of Culture and was elected chairman of the Chinese Writers' Association in 1978. On March 27, 1981, he 4 of illness in Beijing.During the period from 1974 5 his death, Mao Dun live

8、d and worked in Beijing,and finished writing his reminiscences( 回憶錄).During his last years, Mao Dun had difficulty 6 around and did most of hisreading and writing in his bedroom. A single bed, a pillow, sheet and quilt(被子)remain positioned 7 they were before his death. Some books that he often read

9、during his last8 are piled on a bedside table. Mao kept pens and paper beside him so that he couldwrite down 9 thoughts as he woke up at midnight. On his deathbed, he donated royalties（版稅 ）of 250, 000 yuan to the Chinese Writers' Association to establish the Mao DunLiterature Prize as a way to 1

10、0 excellent Chinese novelists.3.control word unless they never leave on but nothing illness high smallWorld famous physicist Stephen Hawking died peacefully at his home in Cambridge on 14th March, 2018.Hawking was born in Oxford, England on 8th January,1942. He went to school in a 1 city near London

11、. Although he did well, he was 2 top of his class. After3 school, Hawking went first to Oxford University to study physics. Then he went toCambridge University to study cosmology（ 宇宙學(xué)）.At the age of 21, Hawking noticed something wrong with him. He had a bad 4 thatstopped him from moving or talking.

12、He couldn't communicate except by blinking（眨眼）.He sat5 a wheelchair with a computer by his side. To communicate, he moved two fingers to6 the computer's mouse. He chose his 7 from the screen, which werethen spoken by a voice synthesizer （音響合成器）."I've had the disease for most of my l

13、ife," Hawking once said. 8 it has not stopped me from being successful at my work.”Although Hawking was a disabled man, he made great achievements. He received many awards for his work, including the Albert Einstein Award-the 9 achievement in physics.Hawking worked at Cambridge University as a

14、professor. His story shows that nobody, however bad 10 situation is, should lose hope. " Life is not fair," he once said."You Just have to do the best you can in your own situation.”4.move cover safe or bad only ability they decision for dangerous soIn 2050, a small cloud floats （漂浮）t

15、hrough the air in a hospital operating room（ 手術(shù)室）.In the room a patient, suffering from cancer, lies on a table. The cloud surrounds（ 包圍）the patient, 1 her body and filling her lungs（ 月）. The cloud is not smoke or steam. It ismade of millions of microscopic robots called nano-robots（納米機(jī)器人）.These tin

16、y robots 2 from cell（細(xì)胞）to cell in the patient's body, destroying the cancer cells.Fighting cancer with nano-robots is 3 an idea today, but scientists say that it would be possible in the future. Using nano-robots for good purposes such as fighting disease 4 repairing the environment may be the

17、solution to many of today's problems.However, nano-robots could be a 5 risk as well. Since nano-robots are so tiny,they will have to work in large teams of many thousands to many millions. For this reason, nano-robots will have to be programmed to build 6. Scientists will not have the ability to

18、 build millions of nano-robots one by one.This 7 to reproduce（復(fù)制）is making some scientists worried. What if something goes wrong in the programming? Quite a lot of crazy nano-robots would be far 8 than any disease. Some people think that if they get out of control, nano-robots could destroy the Eart

19、h.2What should be done? Should we continue researching nano-robots or should we search 9 other methods? This is one of the many difficult 10 that we have tomake in the future.5.also funny eat it enjoy with four stomach boil but why realMaybe many people in the world can not believe this, but the wor

20、ld's most expensive coffee is pretty terrible. Black Ivory coffee is made from beans which are often 1 and digested（消化）by Thai elephants. And the price of 2 is at $1, 100 per kilogram. Isn'tit very 3?As we all know, elephants in Thailand are very good at painting, but we don't know they

21、4 make great coffee at all. People can 5 the rare Black Ivory at only fourresorts（度彳民村）around the world. There are three in the Maldives and the 6 one inThailand. However, people in the special Anantara Resorts come up 7 an unusualidea of making coffee from elephant-digested beans. 8 do they use thi

22、s way to makethe great coffee?It seems like a very terrible and boring idea, 9 in fact this idea Is correctly rightin theory . According to the research ,enzymes（M類）in the elephants '10 areable to break down the proteins（蛋白質(zhì)）in the coffee beans, and because proteins are one of the main ingredien

23、ts of its bitterness（苦味），less protein means less of the bitterness.6.sell surface that deep join rich hundred well buy without poor somethingWhen gold was found in California, the USA in 1848, many people left all they had and went there in order to find gold. Two brothers sold all the things 1 the

24、people in the goldrush（淘金）.They found gold and said the gold belonged to them, and no one else could take it away.Then they started to dig the gold out of the mine（ 礦）.All went 2 at first. Theywere very excited. But then 3 strange happened. There was suddenly no gold anymore. It seemed that the gold

25、 was only on the 4. The brothers continued their work, but they ended up 5 success after many times. They were disappointed 6 they gave up at last. They sold their tools and the mine for 7 of dollars, and took the train back home.The man who 8 the mine asked an engineer to examine the rock there. Th

26、e engineer told him to continue digging in the same place. Soon, they succeeded. The place where they found gold was just three feet 9 than the one where the two brothers had stopped.A little more persistence（堅(jiān)持）and the two brothers would be very 10.There is gold in you, too, You also have talents.

27、Will you keep digging to find and develop your talents?empty across call big nothing which so find decide nicely through smallA student asked his teacher, 'What is greed（貪婪）？ "The teacher said, " To theanswer to your question, go to the chocolate factory and pick the chocolate you like

28、 best. But there is a rule. As you pass 2 the factory, you cannot turn back.”The student went to the chocolate factory. As he walked through, he saw one chocolate wrapped（包裝）3. He really liked it but he thought that he might find a much 4 one later. 5 he walked further and saw another chocolate. But

29、 again, hethought the same and took 6. When he reached near the end of the factory, he couldn't see any bigger chocolate and started to regret his 7 of letting it go.Finally, he gave up. He went back to the teacher with 8 hands and explained whathe had done.The teacher told him, "You liked

30、one chocolate very much but you still kept looking for a bigger one. And later you realized what you missed was the best chocolate you could find there. That is 9 greed.”In our life we let go of many good things because of our greed of having even better ones. This is human nature. But we let go of

31、many good things 10 can give us similar satisfaction and make us happy. Learn to make your choice wisely.8.parents until take without hold surprise among he with one lucky excitedIt is said that Four-joy Meatballs were first developed in Tang Dynasty（ 朝代）.One year, the emperor（皇帝）1 the imperial exam

32、ination（殿試）and many students from the wholecountry took part in it. And 2 them, there was the famous Zhang Jiuling. To everyone's 3, the poorly dressed Zhang took the first place in the exam and later became the son-in-law（女婿）of the emperor. Usually , people were 4 when they werein such happy ev

33、ents, but he wasn't. He was deeply sad because the serious flood（ 洪水）drove his parents to other places 5 any news.6, on the wedding（ 婚禮）day, Zhang got the news about his parents and sent the guards to bring them back to the capital. And also on that day, the cook who understood 7 feelings cooked

34、 four big meatballs, and explained the meanings to Zhang. "It is named 'Four Consummations（圓滿 ）'.The first consummation is your achievement of the 8 place in the imperial examination, the second for your wedding, the third for you to become the emperor's son-in-law, and the last for

35、 finding your 9, “the cook said. Upon this answer, Zhang Jiuling had a great laugh and said, “ Jut call it Four-Joy Meatballs.”Since then, the Four-Joy Meatballs were passed down 10 now. Nowadays thedish is often seen on the dinner table. Many people still like it9.umbrella they much for boring or f

36、all leaf wonderful also we missThere are 24 solar terms （節(jié)氣）in China. The Grain Rain（谷雨）is one of 1. It falls on April 20 this year.This solar term is called the Grain Rain because it is known 2 fain“ that helps the grain grow. From its name, we can guess it means a time of 3 rain. So if you go out

37、inthe next two weeks, you may need to bring a（n）4 with you.But this is a great time for planting crops. If you 5 the time for planting duringthe Grain Rain, you will feel sorry later. So maybe you can try to plant some flowers 6 vegetables in your garden. When the spring rain 7, farmers begin to gro

38、w crops. Farmers often say , “ Spring rain is as precious除貴的）as oil. "It brings farmers hope for a good year ahead.There are 8 many interesting customs during the Grain Rain. In the northern part ofChina, people like to eat Chinese toon（ 椿芽）mixed with eggs. The food made during the Grain Rain t

39、astes 9 and is good for your stomach. In the southern part of China. the tea 10 are picked during the time. They are called Grain Rain tea, which is famous for itsfreshness and sweet smell.10.student until old rule at can dance because follow usual they breakWhat's the most popular school activi

40、ty for American students? The answer is the school dance. Most American high schools have 1 least two dances during the year, one inwinter and the other in spring. Students take part in these dances 2 it's a great chancefor them to meet new friends and to be sociable（好交際的 ）.At the school dance,

41、every 3 is from all grades and classes.4 all students take part in the school dance? The answer is "No". At the schooldance, there will be strict 5 to help to create an enjoyable evening for the students.Most schools only accept dancers under 21 years 6. And in order to create a safe envir

42、onment, all the dancers will be given a check before 7 come into the dancearea. This is acceptable（WH受的 ）.But some rules may be a little bit over the top. For example, a school once asked its students to keep a standing position while they were 8.As a result, the students 9 don't have the chance

43、 of showing their cool dancingskills. However, you'd better not 10 the rules, or you'll be asked to leave the danceflo or, or even worse, be put on a do not invite”" st.11.member I similar watch during well enjoy while good consider different chooseEveryone wants to relax after studying

44、 for a long time. I have many ways of relaxing 1. Let me tell you some of my favorites.I am a big sports fan, so the way I relax is to 2 or play many kinds of sports. Myfavorite is tennis, but I am interested in all kinds of sports. Whether I am playing tennis or watching a game on TV, it is excitin

45、g to see team 3 doing their best. It's amazing tosee players playing very 4 . It's true that playing sports is not physically relaxing”, but I find it really cool, and a good way of "relaxing" my brain after a day's hard study.I enjoy listening to music, and I always have some

46、music playing 5 my free time,I listen to all types, and especially I 6 listening to beautiful piano music when I was young. Some people can't study 7 listening to music. But for me, I believe Ican study 8 by listening to light songs.Some people 9 to relax by traveling. I don't have a favorit

47、e place, but I hearthat traveling in Japan is really enjoyable. I like visiting 10 kinds of places andeating famous snacks there. I also enjoy sightseeing and seeing how the culture and people change from place to place.12.different from who sit similar or active off raise they kind weIn today's

48、 world, sleep experts often say that for a better night's rest, Americans should turn 1 their smart phones or iPads before sleeping. Such electronic products make the brain2, and then influence their sleep. But according to a latest survey, more than 90% of Americans often use a computer or some

49、 other 3 of electronic products in the hourbefore bed.Researchers find that man-made light 4 some electronic products at night mayreduce（減少）the brain chemicals that help sleep. In the study, the researchers let volunteers read, play games and watch movies on a screen for different time while measuring how much light 5 eyes received.