中考英语总复习 第三轮 中考题型实战 考点跟踪突破43 词汇运用

考点跟踪突破43词汇运用一、用下面方框中单词的适当形式填入短文空格内，使短文意思正确、通顺(每词限用一次)。A(2016，黄石)show，sad，write，difficult，since，courage，them，hardworking，at，becomeI like reading.I love many different kinds of books，because they not only open my mind but also give me 1.courage.Up to now I have read a lot of books，such as magazines，novels and storybooks.But one of the books that I like best is The Story of My Life.It was 2.written by American writer Helen Keller in 1902.She was a blind，deaf and dumb person.In the book，she wrote that she had not been able to see，hear or speak 3.since she was one year and seven months old.This unusual thing made her very 4.sadLuckily，she met her good teacher，Miss Sullivan 5.at the age of seven.Helen was getting happier every day.Then，Miss Sullivan helped her learn how to write English words.At first，Miss Sullivan wrote some words on Helens hands with her own fingers again and again.Helen was a very 6.hardworking girl.She tried as much as possible to remember words.After that，she wrote many famous works.The Story of My Life is one of 7.themThe Story of My Life describes her hard struggle(奋斗) to 8.bceome a good writer and educationist of the world.It 9.shows us an important truth：Nothing is 10.difficult if you put your heart into it! This is why I like it best.What about you?B(2015，营口)bring，all，because of，it，feel，she，touch，tour，please，butThere was a young flower in the desert(沙漠)where all was dry and sad looking.It was growing by 1.itself ，enjoying every day and saying to the sun，“When shall I be grown up？” and the sun would say，“Be patienteach time I 2.touch you，you grow a little.” She was so 3.pleased because she would have a chance 4.to_bring beauty to this corner of sand and this is 5.all she wanted to dobring a little bit of beauty to this world.One day two 6.tourists came by and stepped on her.She was going to die and she 7.felt so sad.Not because she was dying 8.but because she would not have a chance to bring a little bit of beauty to this corner of the desert.The great spirit saw her，and was listening.Indeed(确实)，he said she should be living.And he reached down and touched her and gave 9.her life.And she grew up to be a beautiful flower，and this corner of the desert became so beautiful 10.because_of her.C(2015，陕西)sweet，plant，she，child，run，high，sit，feel，day，noticeOne day，I took my two kids to the local playground.As soon as we got there，my daughter 1.ran to the swing(秋千)and asked for a push.When I was helping my daughter.I 2.noticed another girl trying to make her own swing go high by herself.Her old grandmother was 3.sitting on the chair nearby and smiled at me.I gave my daughter one big push and then walked towards the little girl.I asked if she wanted me to give 4.her a push.She smiled and said“Yes”For the next two hours.I pushed the swings，and played with my two 5.children and the little girl.When we went home，I was very tired.But my heart was flying much 6.higher than the swings.One day two years later，after a 7.days work.I was a little tired.But I needed to pick up my kids before going home.While I was waiting outside the school gate，a little girl came over and smiled 8.sweetly at me.She gave me a big hug(拥抱)before catching her school bus.As I watched her running away，I didnt 9.feel tired anymore.In life，the love we give others will find its way back to us.It may travel from heart to heart or it may blossom(开花)in the heart which it was 10.planted in.The love we share，the kindness we give，and the happiness we create will always come back to us with a pleasant surprise.D(2015，梅州)either，make，signs，them，best，provide，who，sure，prevents，othersIf you visit the animal shelter(收容所)in Salinas，California，youll see huge signs that have a picture of a dog and a cat on them.These 1.signs are put in front of the shelter to catch peoples attention.The signs 2.make people interested in the shelter and encouraged them to visit it and maybe even take a cat or a dog into their homes.Each year，the Salinas shelter accepts thousands of dogs and cats.The animals are 3.either lost ones or are left by people who cant take care of 4.them.Of all the animals，some of them are taken into new homes.Some 5.others are moved to other shelters.And，unluckily，some cannot be saved because they are too sick or are thought to be dangerous.Animal shelters 6.provide food，medicine，and safe places for animals.But they are not the 7.best homes.The animals stay in small cages(笼子)The people 8.who work at shelters do their best to care for the animals，but the animals do not always get the attention or exercise they need.To prevent animals from becoming homeless，pet owners should take good care of their pets.Most pet doctors also suggest people make 9.sure their pets have a special surgery(外科手术)It 10.prevents animals from having more babies.And that reduces(减少)the number of homeless animals.Eonly，fine，notice，enough，eye，thief，allow，follow，crowd，searchI want to buy a pair of sports shoes for a long time.I had spent months saving up the money to buy them and I finally had 1.enough.Last Saturday my friend Jake wanted to buy a new CD，so we decided to go shopping together.We took the bus into town and it was very 2.crowded ，so we had to stand all the way.Jake and I were talking when I suddenly 3.noticed that my bag was open and my purse had gone！The bus had just stopped and there was a boy near me who was going quickly towards the door.We thought he had stolen my money so we got off the bus and 4.followed him.The boy started running and then Jake ran after him shouting “Stop！5.Thief ！”It was like a scene out of a film！A policeman saw what was going on and managed to get the boy.The embarrassing thing was that when the policeman 6.searched the boy，he didnt have my purse！He had probably thrown it away before he was caught.The boy said we had made a mistake and we shouldnt blame(指责)him for the stolen purse.He explained that he had 7.only started running because he was late for a meeting with friends.The policeman 8.allowed him to go and I felt really stupid.I dont know whether he stole my purse or not as there was no proof(证据)I wish I hadnt been so careless and had kept an 9.eye on my bag!Ive lost my front door key and 60 pounds.Im really fed up.Jake offered to lend me the money to buy the sports shoes，but I dont think its 10.fine to take it.It isnt his fault(过失)that I had my purse stolen!Ftell，well，need，since，be，he，letter，at，know，lookA car stopped outside the Cherry Hotel and a young man got out.Mrs.Smith said to the young man.“What can I do for you，sir？”“Excuse me，”the young man said，“I am 1.looking for my uncle，Mr.White.He has been away from home 2.since two days ago.I think he is staying here.”“Yes，he is.”Mrs.Smith said，“But Im afraid that he went back to London yesterday.”“Oh，dear，”said the young man，looking sad，“I went to his house，but I was 3.told by his children that he was going to stay here until the end of the week.”“Yes，” said Mrs.Smith.“He wanted to stay here the whole week，but yesterday someone called him saying that one of his friends 4.was ill.So he caught the train back to London to see the friend 5.at once.”“He should let me 6.know，” the young man said.“I wrote him a 7.letter，saying that I was coming.Well，he isnt here.I wont wait any longer.”The young man thanked Mrs.Smith and went out.Mrs.Smith watched 8.him leave.When his car couldnt be seen，she called out，“You can come out now，Mr.White.Hes gone.”Mr.White came out of the bedroom.“Many thanks，Mrs.Smith.”he said laughing.“You did very 9.well.The young man is my nephew(侄子)When he 10.needs money，he will look for me everywhere.Next time he wont tell me by writing me a letter.”G(2015，天津)instrument，or，kind，smart，popular，encourage，around，work，hear，alsoIn the town of Lampang in northern Thailand，there is an unusual group of musicians.They play many different 1.kinds of musiceverything from traditional Thai songs to music by Beethoven.Both children and adults love this group.What makes them so 2.popular？Is it their music？Their looks？Yes，its both of the things，but its 3.also something else：theyre elephants.These musical elephants started at the TECC(泰国大象保护中心)in Lampang.The TECC protects elephants.It teaches people to understand and love them.And，like many zoos 4.around the world，the TECC encourages elephants to paint.Richard Lair 5.works for the TECC.He loves his job there and knows a lot about elephants.He says some of the animals paintings are very good.But，in fact，elephants 6.hear better than they see.And so he had an idea：if elephants are 7.smart and they have good hearing，maybe they can play music.To test his idea，Lair and a friend started the Thai Elephant Orchestra.During a performance(表演)，the elephants play a number of 8.instruments ，including the drums and the xylophone(木琴)But can elephants really make music properly？Yes，says Lair.They are very creative.Humans 9.encourage the animals to play，but the elephants make their own songs；they dont just copy their trainers 10.or other people.There are now CDs of the groups music which make money for the TECC.And the music these artists create is pretty amazing.Hbring，weigh，how，poor，with，however，if，they，sell，muchIn a town in France，there was a farmer who lived alone.Every day he 1.sold a pound of butter to his neighbor，who was a baker.One day the baker decided to weigh the butter to see 2.if he was getting a pound.After he weighed it，he found that he wasnt.The baker then took the farmer to the judge(法官)The judge wanted to know the farmers ways to weigh the butter.The farmer replied，“Im so 3.poor that I do not have enough money to buy anything to weigh it.4.However ，I do have a kind of scale(天平)” The judge asked，“Then 5.how do you weigh the butter？” The farmer replied，“Before the baker started buying butter from me，I had bought bread from him.So now every time when I 6.bring home the bread from the baker，I put it on the scale and give him the butter of the same 7.weight.”We always get back what we give to others.Whenever you take action，ask yourself this question，“Am I honest？”Honesty or dishonesty can become a habit.Some dishonest people can lie 8.without a red face.Others lie so 9.much that they do not even know what the truth is any more.But who is it bad for? In fact，those who lie will hurt 10.themselves by their own dishonest behavior.I(2016，丹东)how，our，different，toy，pay，on，become，better，one，between，if，spendOur clothes will become small with our growth.Some books and 1.toys will be not used any more.2.How will you deal with these old things？Dont worry! Heres a good way.Online shopping will help you.Online shopping is 3.becoming more and more popular now.We can bid (竞价) for the 4.different goods online，such as books，dolls，clothing and used cars.We can 5.spend less money on 6.better goods.Also，we can sell the things well through the Internet.There are many world online market places 7.on the Internet.8.If we want to buy or sell something online，we must become the member of one of them 9.firstLets buy and sell things online.Lets enjoy 10.ourselves online.J(2016，乌鲁木齐)lose，worry，much，try，health，piece，hungry，know，advice，timeA lot of people wish to be slim(苗条)，but at the same time they are 1.worried/worrying about their health.In fact，it is important for everyone to 2.lose weight healthily，but how can you do it？Heres some good 3.advice Drink plenty of water and eat a(n) 4.healthy diet.If you feel like eating snacks(零食)，drink a glass of water first.If you are still 5.hungry after 15 minutes，then its time for a light snack. 6.Try to stay away from food with high calories(卡路里)，such as sweets and fast food. Do not eat 7.more than you can consume(消耗)People get fat because they cannot consume all the calories that they get.So 8.to_know/knowing how many calories you really need is very important. Take enough exercise.The “333” is good for youexercise 3 9.times a week，for at least 30 minutes at a time，and your pulse rate(脉搏率) should be more than 130 after exercising.Keep the three 10.pieces of advice in mind and follow the advice.Then youll surely have a slim and strong body.