选词填空专练

选词填空专练

[A]

阅读短文，从方框中选择恰当的词并用其适当形式填空，使短文完整、通顺，每词限用一次。

[ask, when, sand, final, leave, run, hard, feeling, expect, fail ]

A few weeks ago, I visited Sydney, a perfect place to surf. I knew I couldn't

(1)_____ it without going surfing myself. I booked a group surf lesson (2)_____ I was in Byron Bay. Byron Bay is a really popular place for professional surfers to go!

We first (3)_____ to learn how to read the sea conditions and what to (4)_____ in the water. Then we did a warm-up by (5)_____ along the beach. Next, it was time to learn how to stand on the surfboard. We did it on the (6)_____. After a lot of practice, we were ready to go out into the sea and try it out on the water. I have to say, surfing is much (7)_____ than it looks. When you watch people from the beach, they make it look so easy! I (8)_____ many times to stand up. Then one of the coaches came to help me and held my board steady (平稳的).

(9)_____ I learned how to do that and by the end of the lesson I had managed to “walk on water”. It was a prett y amazing (10)_____ and I felt so proud of myself!

[B]

阅读短文，从方框中选择恰当的词并用其适当形式填空，使短文完整、通顺，每词限用一次。

[somewhere, change, food, hard, thick, grow, another, way, little, until] Winter is cold in some places. Many plants do not (1)_____ during the winter. Some plants even die. Snow and ice may cover the ground, so it can be (2)_____ for animals to find food during the winter. Animals get through the time in many (3)_____.

Birds and butterflies can fly. Many of them leave their homes for (4)_____ warm. Then they come home next spring. We call this migration, which is a good way to avoid the cold.

(5)_____ good way to avoid the cold is to sleep through it. Many animals hide

and sleep during the winter. They slow down and use very (6)_____ energy. They do not eat and they live off their fat (脂肪). They do this (7)_____ food returns. We call this hibernation. Snakes, frogs and bears hibernate.

Some animals store (8)_____ in their homes. They live on what they stored in the summer and fall. This is what squirrels (松鼠) do.

Other animals tough it out (挨过). They neither leave nor hide. Some of them grow (9)_____ coats in the winter. Some of them (10)_____ colour. The Arctic fox is brown in the summer and white in the winter.

[D]

阅读短文，从方框中选择恰当的词语并用其适当形式填空，使短文完整、通顺。每个词语限用一次，其中有两个是多余的。

[compete, fix up, they, if, seem, private, decide, surprised, word, plan, difference, stay away]

At 13, Rachel Crow appeared on The X Factor. It is a British reality TV (真人秀) music competition show. The judges (评判员) loved her beautiful singing. It (1)_____ that she was ready to win. However, she failed. Rachel was (2)_____. She cried on the stage. It was sad for her. But it was just the kind of show TV audiences love.

Some experts (专家) say that kids should (3)_____ from reality shows, because they don't play characters. They play (4)_____. Cameras show their most (5)_____ moments. Also, these shows leave little free time for the kids.

But others say reality shows give kids a chance to shine. One Direction, a pop boy band, became world famous after (6)_____ on The X Factor. Even Rachel recorded her album (音乐专辑) and voiced a character in the movie Rio 2, though she failed.

Here are two students' (7)_____ opinions on this.

★Kids should be allowed on reality shows.

• Kids on reality shows can mak e a lot of money.

• Talented kids can become famous (8)_____ they appear on a reality show.

• It's good for kids to learn that they can't always win.