九年级英语短文首字母填空专项练习题.docx
九年级英语短文首字母填空专项练习题学校名称:班级:学号:姓名:1 .阅读短文,根据首字母提示,完成单词。English is difficult to learn because it is so different from our mothe.r tongue(母语).Also, we don' t have much chance to speak English with foreigners or hear English (51) s.So the first important thing for us to do, I think, is to (52) p speaking English more both in and out of class. Ln class I listen to the teacher carefully and (53) t my best to answer the teacher, s questions in English. After class, I listen to the tapes and wonderful English songs. I often retell the texts in my own words. I always work hard at English and (54)n give up.Of course this is not enough. When I find something interesting, I wrote it down in English. At first, I couldn, t write well, but with the help of my teacher, I have made great (55) p.2 .根据短文内容及首字母提示,填写所缺单词,使短文意思完整。Will it matter if you don' t take your breakfast? A short time ago, a test w (83) given in the United States. Peopleof different a (84) , from 12 to 83 , were asked to have a test. During the test , these people were given all kinds of breakfasts and s (85) they got no breakfast at all. Scientists wanted to see how well t (86) bodies worked when they had had different kinds of breakfasts.The results show that if a person e (87) a right breakfast, he or she will work better than if he or she has no breakfast. If a student has fruit , eggs , bread and milk b(88)going to school, he will learn more quickly a (89)listen more carefully in class.The results a (90) show that having no breakfast will not h (91) you lose weight. This is because people become so h (92) at noon that they eat too much for lunch.So they will gain weight instead of losing weight.根据短文内容和首字母提示,在下文空格处填入适当的词使短文完整。(每空一词)In the middle of Jiangsu province, Yangzhou is an important city in the economic circle of the Yangtze River delta(三角洲).It is m 86 up of three cities of Baoying, Gaoyou, and Yizheng, three districts of Hanjiang, Guangling and Jiangdu. It has an area of 6, 638 square kilometers and a population of 4. 6 million, i 87 the central area of 1,100 square kilometers with a population of 1.31 million.Yangzhou is a cultural city with a long history and rich c 88 It has a long history of about 2, 500 years since King Fu Chai of Wu dug Hangou and built Hancheng. There were three g 89 times in the history of Yangzhou. It took shape in the Han Dynasty, developed in the Tang Dynasty and reached its top in the Qing Dynasty. A number of politicians, writers and a 90 such as Li Bai, Du Fu of the Tang Dynasty and Ouyang Xiu and Su Dongpo of the Song Dynasty all served as officials or went sightseeing there and 1 91 many poems describing the beauty of Yangzhou. “Eight eccentrics of Yangzhou”, Yangzhou school and Yangzhou opera all enjoy special qualities. In h 92 , Yangzhou was a famous and open city. In the Tang dynasty, it is the biggest city in Southeast China and one of the four ports(港 口) that conducted economic and cultural exchanges with other c 93 Over 10 thousand foreign businessmen lived in Yangzhou then. Master Jianzhen went eastward to Japan to s 94 China' s culture.Yangzhou is a friendly and beautiful city suitable for people to live in. Such famous well-known sayings as “In this flowery March journeyed south to Yangzhou” , “The green city is Yangzhou” , “Only Yangzhou is suitable for people to 1 95 in" give true expression to Yangzhou. In 2006, it was awarded the UnitedNations Habitat Award, the highest prize in the area of global habitat.13 .根据短文和所给首字母写出所缺单词,使短文完整,意思通顺、连贯。Do you know something about tree rings (年轮)? Do you know they can tell us whatthe weather was 1(1), sometimes even hundreds of years ago?A tree will grow well in a climate with lots of sunshine and rainfall. And 1(2)sunshine or rainfall will limitsunshine or rainfall will limit(限制)the growth of a tree. We can see the changeof climate by studying the tree rings.of climate by studying the tree rings.For e(3), to find out the weather often years ago, count the rings of a tree from oten years ago, count the rings of a tree from o(4) to the inside. If the(5) ring is far from the eleventh ring,then we are sure that it was sunnyand rainy most of that year.If it is near to the eleventh ring, then the climatethat year was bad.Tree rings are i(6) not only for studying the history of weather but also for studying the history of man. Long long ago there lived a lot of people at a place in New Mexico. But now you can find only s(7) there一no trees and no people. What h(8)?A scientist studied the rings of d(9) trees there. He found that the people had to leave b(10) they had cut down all trees to make fires and buildings.As all trees had gone, the people there had to move.阅读短文,根据短文内容及首字母提示,在空白处填入一个适当的单词。The mobile phone is a useful thing, but maybe I don,t know (61) h to use it. Sometimes it makes things difficult for me.One day I wanted to see my friend nearby. I could (62) a at his house in five minutes, but I looked at my mobile phone and thought (63) i would be better to ring him up. 164) r him for the first time, but the line was busy. Five minutes later, there was an answer, but it was the wrong number. Then I tried (65) a and this time I got an answer from him.I asked him if he was at home in the afternoon. And he saidat (66) 1 I thought he said-he would be at home all afternoon. So I went to his house, but then I found (67) n in. I called him for the fourth time. This time I got so angry that I (68) s, “You are not at home? But you just told me over the telephone that you would be at home all afternoon!,zHere (69) w his answer, No, I said: ' I will NOT be at home all afternoon. , I went back to my room, sat down in front of the mobile phone and looked at it. What (70) e could I do? Nothing!14 .在短文的空格内填入适当的词,使其内容通顺,每空格限填一词,首字母已给There are many online food shopping sites. Things 1 92 CDs, books, andDVDs sell well online. But it is quite different to sell food online b 93people like to see food with their own eyes. It is very i 94 for people tobuy fresh fruit and vegetables. Customers like to c 95 their food by its color. They also want to touch and smell it. Some people like going to the same shop to buy food with good quality.Boxes of fruits and vegetables have been delivered to h 96 around Britainfor a few years now. Dried or canned foods are almost the same all the time, but fresh things are not. For e 97, people may want to pick their own apples so they can take the ones that look nice. Buying dried and canned food online is easier. A person can buy this t 98 of food on the Internet and then buying fruits and vegetables at a store or market.15 .短文填空,根据短文内容及首字母提示,写出所缺单词,并将完整单词写在对应题号横 线上。I am eighteen years old this year. I w 91_a pupil before and now I' m a university student. My mother was my first teacher when I was very little. Then, I had three o_92_ teachers in different schools. Now Miss Williams is one of my university teachers.1 have never expected that I will be a teacher one day. I am a shy girl and I am a 93 of standing before many people. I do not know w_94_ to say. But I will be a teacher tomorrow! Tomorrow morning!I made this d_95 just two weeks ago. Miss Williams, my English teacher, told me there was a teacher job, just f_96 two weeks in this summer. She asked if I would be interested. I wanted to m 97_ some money, so I said “ yes“ to her . At once I regretted(后悔)but it was too late to take my words back.There are about twenty foreign boys and girls in the class. They know very little English. I have read the book that Williams gave me. Four of the lessons are very simple, in f 98 , too simple. I do not know what to do with these few simple words and sentences. I will read the lesson to them, and ask them to read a_99 me, and then ask them to r100 it themselves. That will be about ten minutes. What shall I do next?1. .92.93. 94. 95.96. 97. 98. 99. 100.根据短文内容和首字母提示,填写所缺单词。(每空一词)If you need to call your parents but your phone is not with you, can you remember their n 66?To remember 11 numbers is not difficult. 1167, because of the smartphone(智能手机),many of us are losing this a 68, Record Japan reported. What's more, smartphones make our skills at giving directions weak, as well as killing face-to-face communications. Even when friends are having a meal together, it' s c 69 for most to check their phones.A 70 to a report by Kleiner Perkins Caufield Byers, an American company, Chinese people spend on average 170 minutes on their smartphones daily. For students, an addiction (上瘾)to smartphones does no good for studying. Research in Japan showed children who s 71 more than four hours a day on their phones do much w 72 in school tests than those who play with their phones for 30 minutes.It' s t 73 that the smartphone has made our lives easier. But many also think they spend too much time on it, and this is bad for their study or work. People are trying to change that.A new app(应用程序)n 74 Forest was introduced this month. It lets users plant a seed (种子)that grows into a tree over the next 30 minutes. During the half hour, users cannot use their phones, or the tree will die.A restaurant in Los Angeles, US, gives people a 5 % discount (折扣)if they don' t c 75 their phones during a meal. Owner Mark Gold said that he hopes it gives people a way to enjoy their meal and really talk with friends and family in person.根据短文内容及首字母提示,填写所缺单词,将答案按序号填入下面表格内。Maybe you are more interested in sports than in history. You probably think youwill never be a top student. In f 1 anyone can become a better student if he or she wants to. If you can use your timewell, youmayimprove yourstudyw 2 much work. Here' s how:Plan your time carefully. When you plan yourweek time,youshould make a1 3of things that you have to do. First write down the time for eating, sleeping, dressing, etc. Then decide on a good time for studying. Of course, studying shouldn, t take all of your time. Don, t forget to leave yourself enough t 4 for hobbies.Find a good place to study. Look around the house f 5 a good study place.Keep this space, which may be a desk o_ 6 just a corner of your room. No games, radio, or television! When you sit down to work, think only about the subject!Make good use of your time in class. Listen c 7 to what the teacher says. Careful listening in class means less work later. You also need to take notes in class, because it can m 8 it easier for you to learn well.There are only a few ways mentioned here to h 9 you with your studying. I believe you find s 10 other ways besides these.短文填空。1f2w314t5f607c8m9h10s.根据短文内容及首字母提示,填写所缺单词,使短文意思完整.每空限一词.Are you still doing the V for victory sign? It's out. The latest popular hand gesture (手势)is putting b (1)of your hands and put them together to makea heart - shape. It is c (2) "hand heart”.Many young pop stars in the US have done the move in recent photos. "The ' hand heart' gesture means something b (3) ' I love you,and 'thank you' , "said Taylor Swift, the country singer. "You can send a sweet, simple message without s (4) a word. Swift often does it at her concerts. And she is believed to be the first to m (5) it popular.Last month, Justin Bieber and his superstar friends did the hand heart" and put the photos online. They did it to help out three kids whose parents were killed in a car a (6).It used to take much 1 (7)for nonverbal (非语言的)culture to move. But now, it moves faster b (8) we have smart phones and the Internet.In the Republic of Korea, the "hand heart/z has been p (9) for a long time, but in a different way. People there put their hands above their heads and make a bigger heart shape with their a (10) . It means: I love you. .根据短文内容及首字母提示在空白处填上适当的单词,使短文意思完整。Airplanes are the newest kind of transportation. From early times, people tried to f 61 through the sky like birds. About 100 years a 62, someonetook the first ride on an airplane. This ride lasted for less than one m 63 These first planes were very s 64, too. Only one o 65 two people could flyin them at one time.Today these p 66 are very big and fast. H 67 of people can travel in them at one time. W 68 them, people can get f 69 one side of the United States to the other in less than one day. Traveling is very d 70 from the way it was 100 years ago. 61.62.63.64.65.66. 67. 68.69. 70.22 .阅读短文,根据短文内容及首字母提示,在空白处填入一个适当的单词。Do you know Australia? Australia is the largest island in the world. We have been in Australia for a few days. I kept a d(56)every day when we were there. Now let me tell you some details about the travel according to the diaries.On the first day, we visited the Sydney Opera House which is like a s (57) boat with water on three sides. Then we had lunch in an Australian family. After lunch, we lay in the sun on the beach. The sunshine was very bright. There were some boys playing cricket and rugby with their friends or r(58). Some people were doing water sports, such as swimming, s(59) and so on.The next day, we went to a small town. After a short drive, we found ourselves in the middle of white s(60). Sheep, sheep, everywhere are sheep. To my surprise, the sheep farmer wear a special hat to keep flies a(61). There are also special animals in Australia, such as kangaroos and koalas.The third day we went to another place of interest, Ayers Rock in c(62) Australia. It has a h(63) of 348 metres. It was a m(64) place because it changed its colour at different time of a day.The most interesting thing is that we went to camel riding. My camel kept lying down so I was left far b(65) others.We are looking forward to going there again.根据短文内容及首字母提示,填写所缺单词,使短文意思完整,每空限一词。What would you think if you saw a fish walking? Would you look againi 91 you saw a fish climbing a tree? There is a fish that doesb 92of these things. It is called the tree-climbing fish. It is believed that a traveller to India first told about the tree-climbing fish. The fish wash93up in a tree. What was the fish doing in that tree? How did it get there? The traveller t 94 a bird might have put it there.The next day the traveller saw a fish come out of the w95. It was hard to believe, but up the road went the fish. It used its fins (鱼鳍)and tail to pull i 96 along. It stopped to eat some worms. After the fish ate, it walkedslowly over to a tree. Up, up it c97. When it got high up in the tree, it took a rest.The traveller was s98to see these things and told other peopleabout the tree-climbing fish. The people wanted to know w99this fish looked like. He explained the one he saw was dark brown and about one foot long.People can f100the tree-climbing fish not only in India but also in the Philippines, Thailand, Pakistan, and other places. At one time, people saw the fish in Florida, America. Because the weather there was too terrible, it was not able to live there any longer