【满分特训】2018年中考英语专题复习分类集训(真题版)：题型六 短文填空 专项训练三 首字母填空

专项训练三首字母填空

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Passage 1(2016武汉)

Henry was a kind, good boy. His father was dead, and his mother was very poor. He had a little sister about 2 years old. He wanted to help his mother because she could not earn(挣) enough money to buy food for his little family.

One day a man gave him a dollar for the pocketbook which he had lost. Henry could have kept the pocketbook because no one saw him when he found it. But his mother had taught him to be ， and never to keep what did not belong to him. So he gave the pocketbook back to the man.

With the dollar he bought a box, three and some shoe polish(鞋油). He then went to the of the street, and said to everyone whose boots did not look . “Polish your boots, please”

He was so that gentlemen soon began to notice him, and to let him polish their boots. The first day he over 50 cents, which he gave to his mother to buy food with. When he gave her the money, she cried with joy and said, “You are a ， good boy, Henry. I didn't know how I could earn enough to buy bread, but now I think we can to get along quite well.”

Henry worked after school every day. He earned almost enough to support his mother and his little sister.

Passage 2(2016呼和浩特)

Many years ago, in a small village, an old man was hired(雇佣) to clear the spring(泉水) up on the mountain. He took care of the spring every day, and away all the leaves and other things would make the water dirty. Soon, beautiful swans(天鹅) came to the clear spring, and the village became a popular attraction for visitors.

Years passed. One evening the town leaders held a meeting. As they looked at the salary list, one of them said, “Why do we keep this old man year after year I don't think we need him or his work.”Later, the old man was to leave.

For several weeks, something changed. When early came, the leaves began to fall off the trees, and the spring was covered with leaves. A few days later, the water was much darker. Only a few months the man left, all the swans left. And the didn't come, either.

Then they their mistake and rehired the old man. A few weeks later, the spring began to clear up. Soon new life to the village.

So, my friends, do you see No matter how small your work seems to be, look down upon it. Anything that we can do will make a difference.

Passage 3(2016东营)

FAITHFUL(忠诚的) TO DEATH

Some time ago, a fire broke out (爆发) in a building late at night. Nearly all the families were inside the house. After the firemen came, they rushed into the burning building and saved the people to the safe ．The crowds thought people were safe. But it was not so. Two little orphan(孤儿) girls were still asleep alone at the very top of the building, in a small room. thought of them. Luckily, they lived with a dog. The dog tried to wake them up, but . He ran to the window and barked(吠叫) loudly for help. no one noticed him. Then he climbed down the ladder(梯子) and tried to pull a fireman to the ladder. The fireman kicked him away, thinking he was mad. Then the dog ran to fireman, jumped on him, ran to the ladder, barking all the time and looking back as if he was asking the fireman to follow him.

This fireman realized there must be someone in the little room, as