中考英語短文填空真題訓練

　　短文填空是中考英語的必考題型之一，想要得到高分需要平時的積累練習，掌握一定的解題技巧。下面小編為大家帶來，供各位考生備考訓練。

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　　On July2, 1937, Amelia Earhart*** an American pilot*** and Fred Noonan left New Guinea for Howland Island in the Pacific. This was the longest and most dangerous part of their t 81 around the world. Earhart had trouble soon after the plane took off. The weather was very bad, so she had to f 82 at 3,000 metres. Going this high, the plane used fuel quickly.

　　After about 20 h 83 , Earhart and Noonan got close to Howland Island. The island was o 84 about 65 miles ***英里*** away, but the bright sun was shining in their faces so they couldn’t see it. Near Howland, a ship was w 85 for the plane. Earhart contacted the ship: “We don’t have enough fuel,” she said. The ship tried to stay in touch with her b 86 got no answer. Finally, the ship called for help. People looked for Earhart and Noonan for days. However, they found nothing.

　　What happened to Amelia Earhart? No one knows for sure. D 87 the flight, she probably moved in the wrong direction***方向*** because the sun was bright and it was d 88 to see. So she got lost; soon after, her plane ran out of fuel, and she died at sea. Another idea is that she survived***倖存*** the plane crash***飛機失事***, s 89 to a lonely island, and later died there. Still other think she survived the crash and secretly returned to the U.S. with a new identity***身份***.

　　Till now, none of these i 90 has been proved. People are still wondering about them. ***Noonan’s body has never been found either.*** No matter what happened, Earhart probably died as she wished. “When I go,” she said, “I’d like best to go in my plane.”

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　　81. travel/tour/trip 82. fly 83. hours 84. only 85. waiting 86. but 87. During 88. difficult 89. swam 90. ideas

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　　A school newspaper The Teens asked over one thousand teenagers how they spent their spare time. Here they report the r 81 of the survey. It’s not at all surprising to learn that most teens said they wanted more free time. Most have less than an hour a day for after-school activities.

　　P 82 activity was popular among both girls and boys, averaging between three to six hours a week. Favourite sports among girls were tennis, basketball and swimming. Boys said they liked football, basketball and skating.

　　Speaking of entertainment, music and TV were popular. About half of those surveyed said that music was their favourite activity. This i 83 both listening to and playing music. TV was also very popular. Three quarters said they preferred watching TV to reading a book or magazine.

　　Unexpectedly, as many as three out of ten teenagers mentioned that collecting things was something they liked to do in their spare time. They had v 84 collections from cartoon books and baseball cards to stickers, toys and coins.

　　V 85 friends was also popular. Eight out of ten teenagers said they met friends once a week. Nine out of ten said they contacted friends through the Internet. A 86 popular way of contacting friends was the telephone. Everyone we surveyed said they spoke to friends every day. Most said they spoke about twenty minutes a day. Surprisingly, teenagers s 87 went dancing, especially girls. Only one out of ten said they went to the dance regularly.