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短文填空( 1)Some people remember things by writing notes to_____1_____ (they). Then they leave the note in obvious (明显的) places, such as on the table or on the floor in the middle of the living room. I don’t think I like____2_____(write) notes to myself. ____3_____(many) of the time I lose them or forget to look at them until it’s too late. I prefer ___4_______(use) an alarm clock to tell me what I should do. I have some alarm _____5_____(clock) in my house. They could _____6_____(tell) me about things. For example, if I have to make a telephone call at a certain time, I____7_____(set) an alarm clock to go off a few minutes early and put the clock by the telephone. Or if I want __8____(watch) a certain television programme, I’ll set an ala rm at the right time and put the clock on the top of the TV set. I can remember almost anything if I use my clocks. However, sometimes an alarm clock goes off and I don’t know what it __9_______(mean).I always remember setting it, but not why I set it. If the clock is by the telephone, I know I may have set it to tell me to call someone, but I can’t be sure. I might have set it to tell myself that somebody ___10_______(be) to call me at a certain time.Key:themselves to write More to use clockstell will set to watch means was(2)Beethoven was born in Germany in 1770. He was one of the (1)__________ (great) composers（作曲家）in the world. His father was a (2)__________ (sing). In 1774, Beethoven was only 4 years old, he was (3)__________ (interest) in music. His father (4)__________ (begin) to make him a musician, so Beethoven had to (5)__________ (play) the piano. He (6)__________ (learn) very fast and he could give concerts（音乐会）when he was only eleven. Vienna is the center of European（欧洲的）classical（古典的）music. So a few years later, he went to Vienna to study. Soon he could write a lot of (7)__________ (piece) of music by himself. But unluckily, he was often ill in (8)__________ (he) life. And he couldn’t hear anything at the age of 31. But he didn’t stop. He went on (9)__________(write) many beautiful pieces of music. To our surprised, he wrote his most beautiful pieces such as Fate after he became deaf. He died at the age of 57 in 1827. Today people still (10)__________ (enjoy) his music very much.Keys: (1) greatest (2) singer (3) interested (4) began (5) play (6) learned/learnt (7) pieces (8) his (9) writing (10) enjoy(3)Jerry is a junior high school student in Guangzhou. He usually has pleasant weekends. In the morning, he gets up early and then begins 1. (do) his homework. He often 2. (spend) about two hours 3. (finish) it. Next, he plays computer games. It is 4. (interest). While his mother is 5. (cook) lunch, he cleans the house and 6. (wash) his clothes. Inthe afternoon, he sometimes plays tennis 7. (happy) with his friends. Before he goes to bed, he enjoys 8. (listen) to music because it makes him 9. (relax). He always has a good time on the 10. (week).Keys:1.to do/doing2.spends3.finishing4.interesting5.cooking6.washes7.happily8.listening9.relaxed更好/relax也可10.weekends( 4)Mr Lee and his son , Jack lived in a house with a garden. There 1 (be) a stone in the garden. When they went through the garden, they always tripped(绊倒）over the stone.One day, Jack said to his father, “I hate that stone. Why not 2 (move) it away?”Mr Lee said, “It was there when your grandfather was 3 (live). It is too big. We can’t move it.”Twenty years 4 (late), Jack grew up and had a son. One day, Jack’s son asked ,“look at the stone. Shall we move it?”Jack said,“That stone is very heavy. Nobody can move it.”But his son made a 5 (decide) to move it. He brought some 6 (tool) to the garden. He dug around the stone.Jack thought that it 7 (will) take son the whole day to move the stone. To his 8 (surprise), the little boy only spent ten minutes 9 (move) it.Sometimes, things are not as 10 (difficulty) as we thought. Just do it.1.is2.move3.aliveter5.decide6.tools7.would8.surprise9.moving 10.difficult( 5)Miss Chen and classmates,I want to tell you about my hobby. I like ____1_____(collect) key rings. Now I have over 100 key rings. Let ___2______(I) introduce four ______3___(interested) ones to you.This is a tiger key ring. My aunt ___4______(buy) it for me in England in 2009. The tiger is yellow and black. It ___5______(look) great.I’d like you _____6____(see) my panda key ring. My father found it in China in 2010. It is blackand white. It looks cute.My best ___7______(friendly) Betty ____8_____(give) me this pig key ring. She got it as a present from her dad in 2011. It is pink. It is funny.The horse key ring is my favourite. My grandpa sent it to me from Japan in 2012. It is white. It is beautiful.Collecting key rings is very funny. If you want to know more about ___9______(mine) key ring collection, we can ___10______(talk) after class. Thank you very much.KEY:collecting; me; interesting; bought; looks; to see; friend; gave; my; talk（6）I’m 1 (interest) in pens. I started 2 (collect) them six years ago, when I3 (be) 8 years old. Now, I have 95 of them.I keep them 4 (save) in a large box under my bed. The 5 (one) thing I ever collected was given by my uncle. This is my collections of pens. Then pens come from different 6 (part) of the world. Some of the pens have beautiful pictures on 7 (they). I think they are great works of art.Collecting 8 (open) a window for me to see the value of life, which is even 9 (meaningful). However, we shouldn’t spend too much time 10 (collect) things because we have our school work to do.1.Interested 2 to collect/collecting 3. was 4. safe 5. first6. parts7. them8. opens9. more meaningful 10 collecting（7）One morning, George 1__________ (leave) his house with six donkeys(驴) to the market. After a while, he got 2__________ (tire) and so he got onto one of the donkeys. He counted the donkeys and there 3__________ (be) only five, so he got off and went 4__________ (look for) the sixth. He looked for it everywhere but did not 5__________ (find) it, so he went back to the donkeys and counted 6__________(they) again. This time there were six, so he got onto one of them again and they all started.After a few 7__________ (minute) he counted the donkeys again, and again there were only five.When he was counting again, a friend of 8__________ (he) passed(经过), and George said to him “I leave my house with six donkeys, then I have five, then I have six again, and now I have only five! Look! One, two, three, four, five.”“But, George,” said his friend, “You 9__________ (sit) on a donkey, fool. That is the sixth. And you are the 10__________ (seven)!”1.left2. tired3. were4. to look for5. find6.them7. minutes8. his9. are sitting 10. Seventh(8)The idea for Father’s Day ___1____ (start) in 1909. A woman named Sonora Dodd thought about 2 (have) a Father’s Day holiday while she was listening to a Mother’s Day speech at church. She wanted 3 (give) her father, William Smart, a special day. Mr. Smart’s wife __4___ (die) while she was giving birth to their sixth child. He raised the baby and his other five ___5__ (child) on a farm.When she became an adult(成年人), Sonora Dodd understood how kind and loving her father __6__ (be) while he was raising his six children alone. She believed her father worked very hard to make sure his children were __7 (health) and strong. Sonora’s father was born ___8____ June 19th, 1910.Since 1966 the third Sunday in 9 (月份) became a national Father’s Day in America. In early times, people wore red roses to show respect for fathers who were still living and white flowers for fathers who had died. Today, Americans celebrate Father’s Day in many different ways. However the holiday is celebrated, the idea is for children to let their father ___10____ (know) that he is lovedKeys: started, having, to give, died, children, was, healthy, on, June , know。