上海牛津中考选词填空专题练习培训课件

选词填空专题练习

Passage 1

A. changed

B. important

C. quietly

D. fool

E. in fact

F. running away from

G. came to

H. cover

I. thing

F

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B

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G

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A

D

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E

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H

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I

When I was 14, I left Houston for California. I was following my dream. On my journey I met an

old man, a homeless man, on the street corner. He asked me if I was (51) ______ home. I told,

“Not exactly, sir.” Since my father had given me his blessing (

祝福

). “It is (52) ______ to follow

your dream, son.”

The friendly old man then told me to follow him. We (53) ______ a library. The old man found

two old books. He then said the words that (54)______ my life. “There are two things that I want

to teach you. Number One is never to judge a book by its cover, for a cover can (55) ______ you.

You think I’m just a homeless person, don’t you?”

I said, “Er, yes, I guess so, sir.”

“I’m

one

of

the

richest

men

in

the

world

(56)

______,

but

one

day

I

realized

that

there

were

certain things I had not yet

experienced in life, one of which was what it would be like to live

without a home. So, you see, don’t ever judge a book by its (57) ______. Number Two is to learn

how to read. There is only one (58) ______ that people can’t take away from you, and that is your

wisdom.”

He

put

my

hands

upon

the

books.

He

hoped

that

I

would

never

forget

what

he

had

taught me.

Passage 2

A.

out

of

B.

first

C.

grow

up

D.

looked

through

E.

from

F. short

G. looked after

H. kids

I. send

D

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A

Glen and Yvonne Lutz moved into a large house with lots of empty rooms. In 1990, they decided

to fill the rooms.

Yvonne, who was 46 at the time, told Glen that she wanted to adopt (

收养

) some kids. Glen was

38 years old then and he said the kids could be no more than three. But when they (51) ______ the

newspapers on adopting children, they found a family

of seven kids needed parents. They aged

(52) ______ 4 to 13.

At

first,

the

(53)

______

weren’t

sure

if

they

could

believe

anyone

else

because

they

had

been

travelling from one foster (

收养的

) home to another for years. They were afraid the Lutzes would

(54) ______ them back.

But

after

a

(55)

______

time,

the

kids

found

that

they

met

the

best

parents.

The

kids

learned

almost

everything

in

the

family.

Of

course,

their

parents

were

also

their

(56)

______

teachers.

Facing so many kids, the parents bought nine T

-

shirts. They wore T

-

shirts with “Mom” and “Dad”,

while the kids wore their own names.

Now, the children all (57) ______, and the Lutzes have 13 grandchildren. They all have their own

jobs and live in their own houses. When the big house becomes empty again, Glen and Yvonne

decided to move (58) ______ their longtime family home. They say they will miss the old days

with their lovely kids forever.

Passage 3

A.

lucky

B.

looking

around

C.

on

their

own

D.

make

E.

first

F. birds

G. let

H. turn up

I. safe

D

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E

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F

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B

H

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I

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A

Amanda and her father had waited many days, and finally, that night, the baby turtles would hatch

out (

破壳而出

) on the beach. Her father took her to the beach. She was really excited. He made

her promise not to (51) ______ any noise, and to do what he told her.

The (52) ______ baby turtle appeared and it moved very slowly towards the sea. Gradually, more

and more baby turtles appeared, and they all moved towards the water.

Suddenly some (53) ______ arrived, and they started eating some of the little turtles. Amanda kept

(54) ______ to see whether Daddy Turtle and Mommy Turtle would (55) ______, but they didn’t

appear.

Amanda was watching all this with tears in her eyes. When the first group of baby turtles finally

reached the water and were (56) ______ from the birds, she gave out a little cry of happiness...

Later, her father explained that when the baby turtles hatch out, they have to try to reach the sea

(57) ______. Lots of them get eaten by other animals. The few turtles that grow into adults live

many, many years.

After hearing her father’s words, Amanda felt so (58) ______ that her parents and her brothers and

sisters had helped her and cared for her so much right from the day when she was born.

Passage 4

A.

encouraged

B.

million

C.

discussion

D.

too

much

E.

particular

F. popular

G. a large number of

H. look at

I. would like

H

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