On Christmas Eve,the Woods,an English couple,received a very unusual telephone call.
Although it (1) only twenty seconds,it was from their fifteen-year-old daughter who disappeared six months ago.
"I'm phoning to (2) you a happy Christmas," she said. "I love you."
The Woods were so happy that they started a (3) telephone service called " Alive and Well".
The service (4) parents to keep in touch with children who have run away from home. Young people can phone "Alive and Well" and leave a (5) for their parents. The (6) are answered by answering machines. (7) no one speaks to the child or makes them (8) home. Parents of runaway children who are under eighteen can ask the (9) to bring their children home. So children do not want to tell their parents (10) they are. Through " Alive and Well" they can telephone their parents without (11) about letting their parents know their address.
The Woods and their helpers (12) the telephone messages which are recorded by the tape and get in touch with the (13) Many of the 30,000 British children who have left home are (14) in London. For only two pence they can go into a telephone box and (15) their parents. They can dial 756-7556 and stop their parents' worry: Is he dead or alive?
( ) 1. A. started B. ended C. sounded D. lasted
( ) 2. A. wish B. tell C. expect D. make
( ) 3. A. strange B. terrible C. special D. popular
( ) 4. A. stops B. imagines C. helps D. hopes
( ) 5. A. letter B. message C. number D. surprise
( ) 6. A. parents B. machines C. helpers D. telephones
( ) 7. A. So B. But C. If D. Because
( ) 8. A. miss B. leave C. return D. stay
( ) 9. A. friends B. police C. grandparents D. teachers
( ) 10. A. who B. how C. what D. where
( ) 11. A. worrying B. thinking C. caring D. complaining
( ) 12. A. give away B. write down C. keep out D. call up
( ) 13. A. church B. school C. police station D. address
( ) 14. A. always B. also C. never D. probably
( ) 15. A. miss B. watch C. call D. kiss
1. D此处last意为"持续"。
2. A wish sb. +n.是固定词组。本句意为"我打电话祝愿你们圣诞快乐"。
3. C special意为"特别的,特殊的"。
4. C这项服务主要是帮助家长能够与离家出走的孩子保持联系。
5. B leave a message for sb.是固定词组,意为"给某人留言"。
6. D打进来的电话都是由专门的回复机回话。
7. A这里表结果,意为"因此,所以"。
8. C "回到家里"应为returnhome。
9. B请警察把孩子带回家。
10. D孩子们不想告诉家长他们在哪儿。
11. A worry about'是固定词组,意为"担心"。
12. B Woods夫妇和助手们把孩子们的电话留言记下来。
13. D再与留言条上的地址联系。
14. D这里只能表推测,意为"大概,可能"。
15. C他们到电话亭给他们的家长打电话。
题目来源:中考英语丢分题修订版 > 完形填空
科目:初中英语 来源: 题型:
( ) 11. You can't imagine that a wellbehaved gentleman be so rude to a lady.
A. might B. need C. should D. would
查看答案和解析>>
科目:初中英语 来源: 题型:
( ) 2. ―Would you please bring your CDs bought in HongKong to me tomorrow? I'd like to have a look.
― . And I will introduce some other things to you,too.
A. Not at all B. No problem C. No way D. Never mind
查看答案和解析>>
科目:初中英语 来源: 题型:
( ) 19. ―I have good news to tell you!Shenzhou VE was sent up into space successfully.
― !
A. Bad luck B. Don't worry C. Nothing serious D. Wonderful
查看答案和解析>>
科目:初中英语 来源: 题型:
( ) 26. ―Excuse me. ?
―It is over there,near the bus stop.
A. How do you like the cinema B. May I ask you the way
C. Where is the Bank of China D. How far is the market from here
查看答案和解析>>
科目:初中英语 来源: 题型:
I think I've always been interested in food. My grandparents lived on a farm in Lincolnshire and had a good (1) She made fantastic English food. Her roast beef was out of this world. I used to love going down to the (2) and watching her work,and I learned a lot from her. I realized that I wanted to be a cook when I was about 12.When other boys (3) to do sports after school,I helped with cooking at home. By the time I was 15,I had (4) to be a cook. However,I knew my parents wouldn't allow me to be a cook. I had to tell them about it (5) I told them that I wanted to do a cookery course for fun,and I stayed for a month in a hotel in Torquay. I enjoyed it so much that I couldn't put off telling my parents any longer, (6) I brought the subject up one night over dinner. (7) there was silence,and then my father asked me why. I explained that cooking was (8) painting a picture or writing a book.
Every meal was a work of creation. I could see that my father disagreed,but he was not (9) He just looked at me and smiled. My mother kissed me. And now I have my own restaurant,and it goes well. I can see my parents are (10) me. However,my grandfather thinks I'm mad to give up farming.
( ) 1. A. farmer B. painter C. cook D. nurse
( ) 2. A. restaurant B. hotel C. farm D. kitchen
( ) 3. A. chose B. refused C. hated D. failed
( ) 4. A. decided B. agreed C. managed D. turned
( ) 5. A. easily B. softly C. slowly D. quietly
( ) 6. A. but B. so C. or D. for
( ) 7. A. At first B. At last C. At least D. At times
( ) 8. A. with B. like C. about D. above
( ) 9. A. patient B. satisfied C. quiet D. angry
( ) 10. A. proud of B. sorry for C. friendly to D. strict with
查看答案和解析>>
科目:初中英语 来源: 题型:
It was very cold outside my car. I did not want to get out of it (1) we passed by a cafe. Suddenly I noticed a short old man, (2) with some bits of cloth,shaking with the cold. He was waiting for anyone who would (3) him a coin or a cup of hot coffee.
I asked my (4) to go over and hand this old man something. He (5) into my husband's face,smiled and said, " (6) . ”I felt so happy and I wished the old man could live (7) the cold night.
I was sure to meet him again and find out how he was the next (8) ,as I have to pass this way every day. I did so the next evening,and he remembered the (9) and came up to my window and (10) at me. This time I offered him a (11) of food. He reached out for the bag and I gave him my hand. He (12) the food,smiled and said, "May God bless you! ”I looked at the old man and he (13) me think of my father.
I do hope all of us will remember that maybe one day,it is us who need others' help. (14) when you pass by a (15) person,do offer at least a word of love and a kind smile or an act of kindness of any kind.
( ) 1. A. after B. when C. before D. if
( ) 2. A. covered B. tied C. filled D. provided
( ) 3. A. send B. leave C. greet D. accept
( ) 4. A. father B. son C. husband D. friend
( ) 5. A. watched B. knocked C. came D. looked
( ) 6. A. Excuse me B. Beg your pardon C. Take it easy D. Thank you
( ) 7. A. in B. through C. under D. off
( ) 8. A. year B. month C. week D. day
( ) 9. A. office B. gift C. car D. shop
( ) 10. A. smiled B. pointed C. called D. shouted
( ) 11. A. box B. bag C. bottle D. basket
( ) 12. A. held B. ordered C. dropped D. received
( ) 13. A. got B. forced C. made D. allowed
( ) 14. A. So B. And C. Or D. But
( ) 15. A. quiet B. sick C. poor D. shy
查看答案和解析>>
科目:初中英语 来源: 题型:
One weekend,all the hotels in Green City were full because there was a large meeting. Mr. Black was the manager (经理) of a(1) in the city. On Friday night,three men came into the hotel and asked for (2) Mr. Black said there were (3) rooms ready because of the meeting. The men were unhappy.
Mr. Black wanted to help them. He remembered that Room 418,a small room,was (4) He asked them if they would share (共享) a room. The three men said they would. Mr. Black said the room would be thirty dollars, (5) for each one. Each man gave him the money and then went up to the room.
Mr. Black soon began to feel sorry,so he called his assistant over,gave him five dollars and said, " (6) the money to those three men in Room 418. I asked too much for their room."
The assistant took the money. While he was (7) the way there,he started to think, "How can three men divide (分配) five dollars? I will give them each only one dollar and keep two dollars for (8) The men will be (9) to get something back. And Mr. Black will never know. " So the assistant returned one dollar to each man.
The next morning,the three men went to thank the manager before they left. They said, "Thank you for (10) us 3 dollars back. " Mr. Black was surprised but he didn't say anything. After the three men left,Mr. Black called the assistant to his office and said, "I'm sorry,but I don't think you can stay here any more."
( ) 1. A. library B. shop C. factory D. hotel
( ) 2. A. drink B. rooms C. money D. food
( ) 3. A. no B. some C. many D. several
( ) 4. A. dirty B. empty C. dark D. full
( ) 5. A. thirty B. three C. ten D. two
( ) 6. A. Bring B. Carry C. Take D. Lend
( ) 7. A. on B. by C. in D. off
( ) 8. A. themselves B. himself C. yourself D. myself
( ) 9. A. happy B. angry C. sorry D. worried
( ) 10. A. lending B. giving C. returning D. taking
查看答案和解析>>
科目:初中英语 来源: 题型:
Even though my job was the lowest,it made me feel excited. I saw it as a challenge because it was my first job. I learned to be on time and tried to do everything well. In return,I was treated with respect (尊敬) by doctors,nurses and patients. Each morning I imagined that the dirty dishes would make patients more sick if I were not there to wash them clean. After breakfast was done,I started sweeping the floors of all patient rooms and cleaning the toilets. Though I was tired,I wanted the job to be done well. Hearing people say " That young boy really does a good job" , I was filled with pride.
Working in the hospital taught me that being proud of one's job is important. It does not matter whether the job is sweeping floors or managing a large business. Through every job I have ever had,my father's words have always stayed with me. I was a good cleaner,and now I'm a good manager. I think Dad would be proud of me all the time.
( ) 1. The writer's first job was a .
A. boss B. cleaner C. manager D. doctor
( ) 2. Which of the following didn't the writer do in the hospital according to the passage?
A. Looking after patients. B. Washing dishes.
C. Cleaning toilets. D. Sweeping the floor.
( ) 3. When the writer was in the hospital,he .
A. made the patients sick B. wasn't tired
C. worked hard D. did everything
( ) 4. From the passage we know that .
A. the writer's father always stayed with him
B. the father didn't like the writer's first job
C. the writer wasn't proud of his first job
D. the father's words encouraged the writer to do everything well
( ) 5. Which is the best title (题目) of the passage?
A. Smiling with Yourself B. My FatherC. My First Job D. Working in the Hospital
查看答案和解析>>
湖北省互联网违法和不良信息举报平台 | 网上有害信息举报专区 | 电信诈骗举报专区 | 涉历史虚无主义有害信息举报专区 | 涉企侵权举报专区
违法和不良信息举报电话:027-86699610 举报邮箱:58377363@163.com