中考英语复习专项练习-完形填空社会历史类
一
China is the home of tea, has more than 4,000 years of history. People in China drink tea daily. the three major drinks ––tea, coffee and cocoa, tea is by the largest number of people in the world. Tea from China, along silk and porcelain, began to be known by the world over a thousand years ago and has been an important Chinese export .[来源:学科网ZXXK]
Tea mainly in the area south of the Yangtze River, in the provinces of Zhejiang, Jiangxi and Fujian, because of the good and rich soil there. Longjing, Wulong, Pu’er and Tieguanyin are all kinds of tea.
Over the past centuries, Chinese people have their unique tea culture, which includes tea planting, tea-leaf picking, tea making, and tea drinking and so on. Tea as well as coffee a popular topic which is often mentioned in dances, songs, poems and novels.
1.A. who B. which C. where D. when
2.A. In B. For C. Of D. By
3.A. eaten B. played C . bought D. drunk
4.A. between B. with C. except D. besides
5.A. at that time B. from now on C. since then D. since now
6.A. produces B. grows C. makes D. lives
7.A. climate B. weather C. water D. river
8.A. famous B. important C. interesting D. delicious
9.A. liked B. got C. become D. developed
10.A. are B. be C. were D. is
二
The umbrella is a very common object. It keeps the and the sun off the people. Most umbrellas can be folded up(折叠) so it is to carry them.
However, the umbrella has not always been as as it is now. In the past, it was a symbol of importance. Some African countries still use umbrellas in this .Someone carries an umbrella and walks behind the king or important person.
Umbrellas are very old. People in different parts of the world began to umbrellas at different times. The Chinese had them more than 3,000 years ago. From there, umbrellas to India and Egypt. In Greece and Rome, wouldn’t use them. They believed umbrellas were only for women.
England was the first country in Europe where common people used umbrellas against rain. The weather there is very and umbrellas are very useful.
Everybody uses umbrellas today. The next time you one, thinking that for centuries only great men and women used them, you’ll feel you are important people, too.
11.A. rain B. could C. air D. water
12.A. lovely B. cheap C. hard D. easy
13.A. light B. heavy C. common D. special
14.A. way B. size C. reason D. place
15.A. discover B. use C. examine D. discuss
16.A. walked B. travelled C. rode D. flew
17.A. children B. parents C. men D. women
18.A. probably B. already C. suddenly D. immediately[来源:学科网ZXXK]
19.A. sunny B. rainy C.snowy D. windy
20.A. sell B. return C. borrow D. carry
三
Little Mix is a British singing group. They British Talent Show in 2011 and became famous. They are the first to win the show.
The of Little Mix has a special meaning. “Little”means they are young girls. The oldest one was born in 1991, and the was born in 1993. “Mix”means each of them is different.
Little Mix has a lot of young fans. The four girls think it’s to give fans a positive message. Students have some troubles(苦恼) at school or at home. Their music can help them feel and become more confident(自信的).
The four girls work very hard every day, they feel great to sing on the stage, meet their fans and with each other. They are more sisters.
Now this group finds big success in America. Do you want them to come to China one day?
21.A. won B. watched C. played D. touched
22.A. grade B. class C. family D. group
23.A. girl B. name C. song D. look
24.A. tallest B. most beautiful C. most outgoing D. youngest
25.A. important B. poor C. talented D. worried
26.A. should B. may C. need D. have to
27.A. more B. taller C. worse D. better
28.A. if B. though C. but D. when
29.A. travel B. care C. stay D. get
30.A. like B. as C. for D. with
四
Paper was first about 2,000 years ago, it has been made silk, cotton, bamboo, and wood. People learned to write words on paper to make a book. And because there weren’t many books, people learned to read. Then printing was invented in China. The first printed books were made by ink on a wooden block and holding the paper against it. When printing was developed greatly the beginning of the 11th century, books could be produced more quickly and . ___ , more people learned to read. After that, knowledge and ideas spread quickly, a way that can be compared the of the Internet in the 20th century.[来源:学科网ZXXK]
31.A. create B. created C. creating D. creates
32.A. in B. of C. from D. by
33.A. little B. a little C. few D. a few
34.A. put B. putting C. puts D. puting
35.A. at B. in C. by D. on
36.A. cheap B. cheaply C. cheaper D. cheapest
【小题7】A. Because B. so that C. As a result D. because of
37.A. on B. in C. by D. at
38.A. at B. with C. by D. about
39.A. introduction B. introduce C. introduced D. introducing
五
“Where is the university(大学)?”This is a question that many visitors to Cambridge(剑桥大学) ask. But no one can give them a answer, for no one can find any walls the university. The university is the city. You can find classroom buildings, , museums and offices of the university all over the city. And most of its members are the students and of the thirty-one colleges.
Cambridge was a common town before the first students and teachers 800 years ago. It grew up by the river Cranta, and the river was onc