1、中考英语真题汇编短文填空2018年中考英语真题汇编-短文填空1. （湖北武汉）先阅读短文, 再在其后空白处写出各単词的正确形式,单词的第一个字母己给出When you re very, very afraid of something, that fear can affect (影响) you and how you live your life. When I was younger,1 saw my cousin f 76 onto an ants nest. The ants attacked (攻击) him, and he was c 77 in terrible bites(咬)
2、. After that I became very scared of ants. I wouldnt eat outside, and I didnt even like to play outside. I c 78 my bed for ants every night. But when I t 79 thirteen, I decided I couldnt let my fear get to me. I had to learn to control my fear of antsFirst I read a lot about different ants. I didnt
3、focus on bites, but instead I read about how helpful ants are to the p 80 . Ants are really cool! They re hard-working, social, and organized. They help bring a 81 and nutrients(营养)to the earth. They help plants grow, clean up decaying(腐烂的)m 82 , and help control other insectsNext I began to w 83 an
4、ts from a safe distance. I started to look at a family of ants inreal time on the Internet in order to learn how they live. Little by little, I felt more c 84 about ants. Finally I went outside one day and let an ant move onto my hand and t 85 it gently. It was okay! Now that I know about all the go
5、od things ants do, I m not so afraid of them anymore.Key:76 tall 77、 covered 78 cheeked 79、 turned 80. planet8l.air 82. matter 83. watch 84. comfortable 85. touched2. （上海）Olyvia, love is simple. You don t have to do much to make someone happy. That was what my mother said to me when I was a child. O
6、ver a year ago, I had a chance. My good friend Kaylee told me about her t_81 to a small town called Gary, and how it was a life-changing experience. I made up my mind to go there myself.When I told my parents about the decision, they didnt a_ 82 at first. They said I didnt know much about the place.
7、 They were worried that it was not s_83 for me to go there. Thankfully, after I explained my plan to them in detail, they said yes.When our group arrived in Gary, I noticed how different the town was from where I lived. There were few stores or restaurants in the town; most had closed. So you would
8、be very l_84 if you could find a place to buy food or drinks. Houses were built on small hills. Many of them had broken doors or windows. My job was to help the local people to r_ 85 houses.The work days were long and hot, but it was really good to see the houses taking on a new look day by day.The
9、children there were also different. They seemed to enjoy every moment in life though they were poor. The smallest things would make these kids happy. I couldnt find words to describe their i _86 when they received an ice-cream, a ball or even a kiss. The community was like a big family. Everyone kne
10、w each other and was there when someone needed help.I am so glad that I had this unforgetable experience. I truly learned the m_ 87 of what my mother said. You don t need to do much to make a difference to others lives.Key:81.trip 82agree 83. safe 84. lucky 85. repair86. joy 87.meaning 3.（湖北黄冈）阅读下面材
11、料,在空白处填人一个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。(提示;每空不超过三个单词)Each different part of China has its own special forms of traditional art. These usually try to show the things 70 are important in life, such as love, beauty and family. The most common things, from paper to clay to bamboo, are turned into objects of beauty.
12、According to Chinese history, sky lanterns were first used by Zhuge Kongming. He sent them out 71 (ask)for help when in trouble. Today, sky lanterns are used at festivals and other celebrations, They 72 (make) of bamboo and covered with paper. When the lanterns are lit, they slowly rise into the air
13、 like small hot-air balloons for all to see. They are seen as bright symbols of 73 (happy) and good wishes.Paper cutting 74 (be)around for over 1500 years. Paper cutting sounds very easy 75 it can be difficult to do. The paper, usually red, is folded before it is cut with scissors. The Most common p
14、ictures are flowers, animals, and things about Chinese history. During the Spring Festival, they are put on windows, doors and walls 76 symbols of wishes for good luck and a happy new year.Chinese clay art is famous because the clay pieces are so small but they look very real. The pieces are usually
15、 cute children or lively characters from a Chinese fairy tale or historical story. The pieces are 77 (careful)shaped by hand from a very special kind of clay and then allowed to air-dry. After 78 (dry ) they are fired at a very high heat. They are then polished and Painted. It takes several weeks 79
16、 (complete )everything. These small pieces of clay art show the love that all Chinese people have for life and beauty.Key: 70. that/ which 71. to ask 72. are made 73. happiness 74. has been75. but 76. as 77. carefully 78. drying 79. to complete4.（湖北襄阳）Two weeks ago, on a hot summer afternoon, I was
17、about to cross a little busy road when I noticed an old grandpa with a heavy bag on his back just a few meters from me. He walked painfully and it looked as if his legs had no strength to even c (76)him. A few minutes later, I realized Id forgotten to cross the road. And hed seen me looking at him.I
18、 loved my grandparents very much. That was why I didnt f (77)to smile at the old people whenever I saw them. Now I met this grandpa, I didnt want to m (78)the chance, either. He moved slowly to me and handed me a note. There was an address written on it. As it was a long way and anybody would pass o
19、ut(昏倒)in such weather, I didnt want him to walk all the way. So I showed him the d (79)and said he would need a taxi. hearing this he shook his head again and again and that made me feel a little d (80).Then I asked where he came from, he replied w (81)that he was from the countryside about 10 kilom
20、eters from here and came to visit a relative. I was shocked because he never looked as if he could take even two steps without f (82). So, without a second thought I called a taxi for him. The grandpa wasnt r (83)for the ride, for he had no money. I paid for his j (84)and asked the driver to drop hi
21、m at his place safely.When I turned to look at the grandpa who said thanks to me with a few drops of happy tears on his face, many unforgettable m (85)of my grandparents flashed in my mind, making me feel like crying.Key：76. carry 77. forget 78. miss 79. direction(s) 80. disappointed/down 81. weakly
22、 82. falling 83. ready 84. journey 85. memories5.（四川成都）完成表格，阅读下面短文，根据其内容，完成图表中所缺的信息。(共5小题，每小题1分，计5分)Today almost everyone has a smart phone booths are out of date and seem to be useless. But cities like Shanghai are trying to bring the old phone booths to life.Shanghai will make changes to 263 phone
23、 booths in Xuhui District. The Library Booth is one of the six new kinds of booths, offering 60 booths for people to borrow and read. Another kind allows users to listen to audiobooks( 有声书)and even record their own voices.Shanghai is not the only city trying to save the old phone booths. London care
24、s about them even more, because the red booths have long been a special scene in London since the 1930s when they were painted all red. In recent years London has up with many ideas to help phone booths stay useful. The UK company British Telecom has added screens and free WiFi to some booths. Users
25、 can use them to surf online and search for maps and weather reports. The company also allows people to rent(租)some booths to change them as they want to. Since 2009, more than 1,500 phone booths have been turned into flower shops, mini-cafes, art museums and even shower rooms.In New York City, thre
26、e phone booths in Time Square are turned into places for immigrant(移民) voices. When visitors pick up the phone, they can listen to oral(口述) histories of immigration from the newest New Yorkers. They can also open the books inside the booth to know more about the storytellers. Or they can share a par
27、t of their own stories if they wish.Brazil made phone booths works of art. Sao Paulo paired 100 artists with 100 phone booths. Some artists painted on the booths, others made them sculptures- one was shaped like a brain and another wore a pair of shoes.Phone booths are finding creative ways to live
28、on. Will they succeed? Only time will tell.Condition of old phone booths: Seem uselessReason for being out of date: 2 of smart phonesa 1 of street phone boothsnew uses in Shanghaisix new kinds of booths60 library booths: Users canvarious uses in LondonLondon tried 3 than Shanghai to keep the old pho
29、ne booths 3 because the red booths are a special scene in the city Users can search for maps and weather reports online& use 4 in the booths.People renting the booths can turn them into flower shops mini-cafes, art museums and so on.special use in NYThree phone booths in Time SquareVisitors can: lis
30、ten to oral histories of immigration& read books about these immigrants share their own storiesNew look in Brazil 5 the 100 artists changed the appearance of one phone boothSome artists painted on the boothsOthers made the booths sculptures.Key:1. new life 2. the rise/the increase/popularity 3. hard
31、er/more ways， useful/alive 4. free WiFi/WiFi 5. Each of/ Every one of6.（河北）根据短文内容及所给提示，在文中的空白处填写一个正确的单词。June 15，2018This morning I took a bus to school. The traffic was 71. _ (busy) than usual and there were more people on the bus. At Xinhua Stop, I saw 72. _ old man get on the bus. He looked very w
32、eak. I stood 73. _ and gave my seat to him. He thanked me and asked me about my name and my school. We talked 74. _ (happy).Later in the 75. _ (three) class, Mr. Du came in and asked me to go to the front. I didnt know 76. w_, so I was a little afraid. Everyone was looking at me. Then he told 77. _ (they) what I did on the bus this morning. He 78. _ (know) it because he got a phone call from t
