初三英语动词应用

动词应用
一、I used to____________(be) scared of flying, but after reading your book, I felt much better every time I flew.__________(read) your book helped me build up my courage to fly. However, I had this scary feeling again when I _________(hear) of the MH370 incident(事件）. Last week, I read a piece of news reporting that a plane went through severe turbulence(强烈的气流）.Most passengers on it were scared and several of them even got hurt.
May I know whether this kind of severe turbulence often ____________(happen)? Have you ever ___________(experience) this kind of situation before? How do pilots usually take care of it? For passengers, it seems that it’s not easy __________(control) . But do pilots feel the same or is everything under control even when there is severe turbulence? I really hope you can answer these questions.
Captain Lim , please _________(help) me as I am so scared that sometimes I can’t fall asleep after thinking so much about flying.
二、Charlie came from a poor village. His parents had no money _______(send) him to school when he was young. The boy was very sad. Mr. King lived next to him. He found the boy clever and had pity on him and lent some money to him. So the boy could go to school. He studied hard and did well in all his lessons. When he finished middle school, the man introduced him to his friend.
Once Mr. King _________(be) seriously hurt in an accident. Dying, he asked Charlie ___________(take ) care of his daughter, Sharon. The young man agreed and several years later he married the girl. He loved her very much and tried his best to make her happy. He often bought beautiful clothes and delicious food for her. He was good at _______(cook) and he cooked a lot for her. So she became very fat and she felt it difficult to walk. And one day she found there was something wrong with her heart. Her husband wasn’t at home and she had to go to the hospital at once. The doctors looked her over and told her ______( eat )meat, sugar, chocolate and things like these. She was afraid________(forget) the doctor’s words and wrote all the names of the food on the paper. When she got home, she put the list on the table and went out. When she returned home that afternoon, she found many kinds of food: meat, sugar and chocolate in the kitchen. Charlie was busy cooking there. As soon as he saw her, he said happily, “I_________(buy) all the food you like, dear!”
三、
Yuan Longping, a Chinese scientist, has saved people without any magic. His success on hybrid rice (杂交水稻) fed millions of people in hunger.
Yuan 64 (be) born on September 7, 1930. After graduating from the then Southwest Agriculture Institute (农业学院), he worked as a teacher at an agriculture school in Hunan.
About 50 years ago, some natural disasters (灾难) hit China. Yuan saw many people lose their lives because of hunger every day. Since then, he 65 (do) research on how to grow good quality rice. In 1964, he found a natural hybrid rice plant by accident. It had great advantages over others. Yuan was excited about what he discovered. He then decided 66 (study) this particular plant.
In 1973, he started to grow a type of hybrid rice. It 67 (produce) 20% more rice each unit than common ones. The next year he had a great success. This progress made China the
world’s leader in rice pr oduction.
In China, most rice fields (稻田) grow Yuan’s hybrid rice. He 68 (call) the “Father of Hybrid Rice”.
Now he is 84 years old. He still 69 (have) a dream. He hopes hybrid rice 70 (grow) as tall as Chinese sorghum (高粱) one day!
四、Nowadays Internet is very popular all over the world. We are all busy talking about and 64 (use) the Internet, but how many of us know the history of the Internet?
Many people are 65 (surprise) when they find that the Internet was set up in the 1960s. At that time, computers were large and expensive. Computer networks didn’t work well. If one computer in the network broke down, the whole network stopped. So a new network system had to be set up. It should be good enough to be used by many different computers. If part of the network was not working, information could be 66 (send) through another part. In this way computer network system would keep on 67 (work) all the time.
At first the Internet was only used by the government, but in the early 1970s, universities, hospitals, and banks were allowed 68 (use) it, too. However, computers were still very expensive and the Internet was difficult to use. By the start of 1990s, computers became cheaper and 69 (easy) to use.
Today it is easy to get on-line and it is said that millions of people use the Internet every day.
70 (send) e-mails is more and more popular among young people. The Internet has now become one of the most important parts of people’s life.
五、May Day is coming soon. Everyone in the class (63)__________ (talk) about the plans of their holiday with others, but Xu Mei isn't. She is worrying about her mother. Three months ago, her parents (64)__________ (go) out to sell cabbages by farm tricycle(农用三轮车). A truck whose driver had got drunk hit their tricycle on the way to town. Xu Mei's father lost his life, and her mother was badly hurt and had to lie in bed all day.
Her mother (65)__________ (not stand) up any more, so Xu Mei has to do all the housework. She (66)__________ (look) after her mother ever since then. And she has a five-year-old brother. He is too young (67)__________ (help) her. She spends much time (68) __________ (stay) with her mother and brother. But she still studies very hard and she always gets the best grades. She often says she is supposed to do so. She says she (69) __________ (carry) her mother to her school when she goes to university in the future. She (70) __________ (regard) as a good girl by her neighbors and relatives.
六、Mike was very excited today. His father and his brother, Joe, would take part in Safety Day at his school. They had a very important lesson to share.
When the headmaster told the students that Joe and his father would give them a talk about bike safety, some of them ___64___ ( laugh ), because they rode a bike every day. There was nothing to know about bikes. When they saw Joe’s father ___65____ ( push ) Joe in a wheelchair, however, they changed their minds.
Joe told his story. The car hit him very close to home. In fact, at that time he ___66__ ( come ) out of his way on a very quiet street, but he didn’t stop ___67___ ( look ). He didn’t see the car drive along the block (街区). He ___68___ ( hit ) right then and there. He couldn’t stand any more.
He had been in a wheelchair for two years. Some students asked some questions about his feelings in a wheelchair. He answered them honestly.
They also talked about the fun of ___69____ ( ride ) a bike. It is healthy. It is not necessary to stop riding, but the most important thing is to be careful and ___70___ ( obey ) some safety rules.
七、Many people have to work on weekends. Some people (64) _________ (not mind). Other people think it is terrible. One man thinks that working on weekends can be dangerous. He is John Brown. Mr. Brown works in an office in New York.
On one Saturday, he (65)__________ (go) to the office to do some work. When he got to the elevator to go home, it stopped between floors. Mr. Brown (66)__________ (not get) out of the elevator. He was trapped (困住). He started to shout, but nobody heard him. Then Mr. Brown remembered that it was a holiday in America. Nobody was going to come to work until Tuesday! There was noting for him (67)________ (do). He had to wait until one of his coworkers came to work and found him. With nothing to eat or drink, Mr. Brown ended up (68)__________ (sleep) for most of the time.
Early on Tuesday morning, the president of the company came into work and found the elevator did not work. When the elevator (69)___________ (open).Mr. Brown came out cold, weak and tired. He (70)___________(be) in the elevator for 62 hours!
八、
If you travel around China, you (63) (notice) a very popular activity everywhere you go —basketball. This much-loved and active sport (64) (enjoy) by many people, for fun and exercise.
It is believed that on December 21st, 1891, the first basketball game in history was played. Then in 1936 in Berlin, it (65) (become) an Olympic event. A team from China (66) (take) part in it, and although they (67) (not win), they used the experience to help to develop the game at home. Since then, the popularity of basketball (68) (rise) worldwide, and the number of foreign players in America's NBA is increasing. Basketball has become a more popular sport. Many people go to the court (69) (watch)and many young people dream of (70) (become) famous basketball players.。