中考之十二选十

十二选十选词填空（十二选十）

一、对于选词填空的认识

“选词填空”要求学生利用所给的12个词汇（一般有名词、代词、动词、形容词、副词、数词、冠词、介词和连词等）补全短文。这不仅考察了学生的阅读能力，更重要的是考察学生的语言知识掌握能力。学生除了要有一定的阅读能力，积累丰富的语言知识，还需要掌握一定的解题技巧。

二、选词填空的解题步骤

1. 观察

2. 标注

3. 通读全文

4. 填词

5. 检查

三、解题技巧

1. 观察词性及意思

做题前先观察方框中所给单词的词性及意思。

2. 标注所给单词可否转化

对于词性及可能存在的变化形式进行标注。

以下为各种词性经常存在的变化。

四、例题解析

As we all know, Charles Dickens is considered to be a great English writer. He’s very famous not only in Britain, but also in many other ___1__ in the world. He was born in 1812 and he lived in London. He wrote lots of books, and he also liked ___2__. He was an actor.

Maybe it’s interesting to hear that and that’s __3___ his books were so good. He gave public readings of his stories that were very popular. His stories first appeared in a magazine in parts. People always wanted __4___. He wrote a lot, and most of them are popular. There are films and plays of them as well. Oliver Twist became a famous ___5__ play, and Great Expectations was a ___6__ film. Dickens’ early life was very hard. His family was poor, and his mother sent him out to work in a factory when he was 12. He ___7__ it, but he used his experiences in his ___8__. He married Catherine Hogarth and they had a big family. When he ___9__ in 1870, he was writing a story. But what a pity! We’ll never know __10___ it ended.

一、选词填空

（1）

Light travels at a speed(速度) which is about a million times 1 . ________ than that of sound. 2. ________ one second, light travels about 300,000 kilometers, but sound travels only 340 meters. You can get some idea of this difference by 3. ________ the start of a running match. If you stand far away from the starter(发令员), you can see smoke 4.________ from his gun 5.________ the sound reaches your ears.

The fast speed of light produces some strange facts. The nearest star is 6. ________ far away that light which you can see from it tonight started to travel to you four years 7. ________ at a speed of nearly two million kilometers every minute. The light from some of tonight’s started on 8. ________ journey towards you even before you were born.

So, if we want to be honest(诚实), we 9. ________ say , “ The stars are shining brightly tonight.”We have to say, “ The stars look nice. They were 10. ________ four years ago but their light has just reached our earth. ”

（2）

A man was sitting in the doctor’s office. He was telling the doctor about his 1 . ________ .

“I like football, Doctor.” He said, “Please help me. My life has 2. ________ been a good one since I became 3. ________ in football and it is getting worse and worse. I can’t even 4.________ from it in my sleep. When I close my 5.________, I’m out there in the football field and 6. ________ after a flying ball. When I wake up, I’m more 7. ________than I was before I went to bed. What am I going to do? ”

The doctor sat back and said, “First of all, you 8. ________ to do your best not to dream(做梦) about football. Before you fall asleep, try to 9. ________about something else. Try to think that you are at a party and someone is going to give you several million dollars.”

“ Are you crazy (疯了) ?”the man shouted, “ I’ll 10. ________ the ball !”

( 3 )

Bixi comes to Toronto and Ottawa

Big cities like Toronto and Ottawa have a lot of traffic. All of those cars, taxis, trucks and buses create a lot of pollution. ____ it is in rush hour, people find it difficult to get around the city.

Some people ride bikes in the city. ____, lots of bikes get stolen. Also, it can sometimes be difficult to find an empty spot when you want to store your bike downtown. Those things can stop people from ____ their bike around a big city. But because biking is a much _____ way to travel than using a car, the City of Toronto and the City of Ottawa wanted to encourage people to ride a bike.

This summer, Toronto and Ottawa partnered a company ____ Bixi to offer a new program which lets people rent a bike for short trips. People can ride from one place to another downtown ____ having to own, use or lock up their own bicycles.

There are _____ of Bixi stations throughout the cities, with more than 2000 bikes ready for people to rent. You must be 18 or _____ to use a Bixi bike. The rider pays for the bike at a station, using a credit card. They pay $ 5for every bike.

The Bixi system is “green”, is not too expensive and makes the city smile.

( 4 )

Mr. Hill arrives at London Airport, at the end of a three-week holiday in 1. ________. Usually he wears a beard(蓄着胡须). Since it has been 2.________ there, he has taken it off (剃掉). But his passport photo shows him with his 3. ________.