阅读短文，根据短文内容及首字母提示，在空白处填入一个适当的单词Coober Pedy is a small town in the Australian des
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阅读短文，根据短文内容及首字母提示，在空白处填入一个适当的单词
Coober Pedy is a small town in the Australian desert (沙漠). It’s famous not only for its opals (猫眼石) , but also for a very unusual小题1: r________—the people live and work underground.
Why do people choose to live under the ground? To avoid (避开) the小题2:h_______ days and cold nights-daytime temperatures can rise to 50 °C or more and on a cold night they can fall to 小题3:z_______. The locals say that their strange lifestyle is the only answer小题4:t________ the unpleasant climate (气候) . In the underground homes, the temperature is always a very pleasant 19°C to 24°C .But that’s not the only advantage ; the people there don’t need to pay builders if 小题5: t_______want to build a home or make any changes.
You would be very surprised to see 小题6: h________well people manage to live underground. They have modern kitchens and bathrooms, sometimes even spas (温泉)“People think it’s impossible to live here and that we’re like ancient people, 小题7:b_______ that’s not true. " says Bev Smith, who has lived in Coober Pedy for over 30 years. When my husband, Larry, and I first came here, life was very 小题8:d _______ and many people decided to leave. But now, things have 小题9:c________a lot and we’re very comfortable. We now have underground shops, hotels, restaurants, cafes and churches!”
Abigail and Brian Tynan 小题10: 1_______ their large house in Melbourne(墨尔本) two years ago to have in an underground home. "My mouth fell open when I saw my wonderful underground home," remembers Brian. " I really enjoy living here. " |
答案
小题1:reason
小题2:hot
小题3:zero
小题4:to
小题5:they
小题6:how
小题7:but
小题8:difficult
小题9:changed
小题10:left |
解析
小题1:考查名词：它的出名不是因为猫眼石，还有一个原因：reason
小题2:考查形容词：和cold对应的是hot
小题3:考查名词：fall to zero降到0度
小题4:考查介词：the answer to…“…的答案”
小题5:考查代词：they代指the people
小题6:考查感叹句：修饰well用how
小题7:前面说：People think it’s impossible to live here and that we’re like ancient people, 后面说：这不是真的，表示转折用but
小题8:考查形容词：当我和丈夫来到这里的时候，生活很困难：difficult
小题9:考查动词：现在情况已经变了：用过去分词changed
小题10:考查动词：leave their home离开他们的家，时间是two years ago用过去式left |
举一反三
Complete the sentences with the given words in their proper forms (用括号中所给单词的适当形式完成下列句子。每空格限填一词)
小题1:Climb up to the _________ floor, and you can enjoy a better view. (eleven)
小题2:_________, Grace made up her mind to live abroad with her daughter. (final)
小题3:It is a very __________ book for language learners to improve writing skills. (use)
小题4:Don’t worry about your son. He is old enough to be independent and live by _________. (he)
小题5:The movie KungFu Panda II is sure to __________ a large number of teenagers. (attractive)
小题6:If you don’t go on a diet, it is __________ for you to lose weight. (possible)
小题7:The local people had to move away because of the serious _______. (pollute)
小题8:The great _______ gave his first show in Shanghai and the tickets sold out in minutes. (art) |
Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words (在短文的空格内填入适当的词，使其内容通顺，每空格限填一词，首字母已给)
1．At one time, making a film was an expensive activity for only for a small group of people and film companies. Not only were the tools and machines expensive but also the cost of film was also far greater than most people could afford. However, modern technology has c小题1: all that.
2．New technology has really opened up the world of film making for film fans. Now a camera does not cost m 小题2: and most young people are certainly able to pay for it. So all you need is to get one for yourself. With that, you may start your own film-making.
3．However, film-making is t小题3:work. You probably need many other people to help you.
4．For example, the p小题4:of actors and actresses is very important in your film. Of course, these actors and actresses may be your schoolmates, friends or family members. You don’t even need to pay them a cent while they are glad to be part of your job.
5．B小题5:, you need to make up a story. Can you write your own one? If you have good imagination, you can create an attractive story e 小题6: . Many world-famous film maker and producers are also good story-writers. If not, perhaps you need someone else to write it for you. An excellent story is the key to making a s 小题7: film. |
根据汉语提示，用单词的正确形式填空，每空一词。
小题1:The boy left the room with_________(眼泪) in his eyes.
小题2:It’s________(浪费) to throw away glass, paper and metal.
小题3:Tony sits_________(在……之间) Lucy and Lily.
小题4:You’d better speak_______(大声). I can’t hear a word from the back.
小题5:Tom will hear from his parents this__________(星期二）。
小题6:My English teacher always________(鼓励) me to speak more English in class.
小题7:My daughter is looking forward to___________(收集) more stamps. |
根据短文内容和首字母提示，把所缺单词填写在短文后面相应的横线上，使句意完整。
It’s very important for us to keep h__小题1:____in our everyday life. Here is some a___小题2:__for you. First, you should have healthy diet. Different food helps us in different w___小题3:___. You should eat more fruit and vegetables instead o___小题4:__hamburgers, Beijing roast duck and so on. If you choose the right food, you can have healthy eating habits. Second, doing exercise is good f_小题5:___your health. For example, climbing mountains, riding bikes or swimming. Third, you should s___小题6:__at least eight hours a day and you shouldn’t work or study too hard. Finally, remember that s _小题7:___is bad for your health, so don’t smoke, you will become m__小题8:_healthier. |
—Help＿＿＿to some fruits.
—Thank you .
A. yourself B. your C. You |
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