1中考英语选词填空习题(1)well,soft,second,better,may,strongly,afraid,sand,stayup,if,now,houseWecan’tstopanearthquake(地震),butwecandothingstomakesuretheydon’tdestroy(毁坏)wholecities.First,itisnota1.________ideatobuildhousesalonglineswhere2.________oftheearth’splates(板块)jointogether.Second,ifyouthinkthere3.________beanearthquake,itisbettertobuildhousesonrocks,noton4.________.Third,youmustmakethehousesas5.________aspossible.Weakbuildingswillfalldowninanearthquake,butstrongonesmay6.________..Scientistsare7.________thatonedayanevenbiggerearthquakewillhitthepartaroundSanFrancisco(旧金山).Theycallit“TheBigOne”.However,peopletodayarestillbuildingmore8.________.ThepopulationinandaroundSanFranciscois9.________tentimesmorethanitwasin1906.Thismeansthat10.________thereisanotherearthquake,agreatmanyhousesandbuildingswillbedestroyed.(2)forget,bring,mend,beside,luck,pick,same,differently,I,every,stop,eachMr.Brownhadanumbrellashopinasmalltown.Peoplesometimes1________himbrokenumbrellas,andthenhetookthemtoabigshopinLondon.Theywere2________there.OnedayMr.BrownwenttoLondonbytrain.He3________totakeanumbrellawithhimthatday.Sittinginfrontofhimwasamanwithanumbrellastanding4_______theseat.WhenthetrainarrivedinLondon,Mr.Brown5________uptheumbrellaasheoftendidduringhisjourneybytrain.Justashewasgettingoff,hewas6________bytheman.Hesaidangrily,“That’s7________!”Mr.Brown’sfaceturnedredandhegaveitbacktothemanatonce.WhenMrBrowngottothebigshop,theshopkeeperhadgothissixumbrellasready.Afteragoodlookat8________ofthem,hesaid,“You’vemendedthemverywell.”Intheafternoonhegotintothetrainagain.The9________manwasinthesameseat.HelookedatMrBrownandhissixumbrellas,“You’vehada10________day,”hesaid.2(3notspeak,call,idea,and,what,garden,hear,quiet,do,eat,name,sayAfarmersawanoldmangrowingsomethingontheothersideoftheriver.Thefarmer1.________outtohim,“Whatareyougrowing,Grandpa?”Theoldman2.________foramoment,thensaid,“Swimover3.________I’lltellyou.”Thefarmerdidn’tlikethe4.________ofswimmingacrosstheriver.Buthewantedtoknow5.________theoldmanwasdoing.Heswamover.Theoldmansaidvery6.________inhisear,“I’mplantingpeasinmy7.________.”“Youshouldhaveshouted.Iwouldhave8.________quiteclearlyonthatside.”Saidthefarmer.“Oh,no,Iwouldn’t9.________that.Thesparrowswouldhaveheardmeand10.________mypeas.”(4)telephone,for,lose,so,strong,clever,somebody,good,happy,outside,everybody,atMrsAndrewshadayoungcat,anditwasthecat’sfirstwinter.Oneeveningitwas1.________whenitbegantosnowheavily.MrsAndrewslooked2.________iteverywhereandshouteditsname,butshedidnotfindit,3.________shetelephonethepoliceandsaid,“Ihave4.________asmallblackcat.Has5.________foundone?”“No,madam,”saidthepolicemanattheotherend,“Butcatsarereallyvery6.________animals.Theysometimeslivefordaysinthesnow,andwhenitmelts(融化)orsomebodyfindsthem,theyarequite7.________.”MrsAndrewsfelt8.________whensheheardthis.“And,”shesaid,“Ourcatisvery9.________.Shealmosttalks.”Thepolicemanwasgettingtired,“Wellthen,”hesaid“Whydon’tyouputyour10.________down?Maybesheistryingtotelephoneyounow.”3(5)tell,hear,listento,guard,drum,much,fly,army,with,other,way,instructionHerearesomeoldwaystosendingmessages.AnEgyptian(埃及人)puthiseartotheground.He1.________thehorsescomingthisway.Heranto2.________hispeople.Hewasa3.________.ThatwasonewayforEgyptianstosendmessages.Peoplein4.________countriessentmessage,too.Whenenemiescame,onemanbeathisdrum.Inthenextvillagepeopleheardthedrumandbeattheirdrums,too.Themessageswentfromvillagetovillageby5.________.Much6.________,somearmies(军队)keptmanypigeons(鸽子).Thesepigeonsalways7.________back.Whenasoldierwassentfarawayfromhisown8.________,hemighttakeapigeonalong.Hecouldtieamessagetothebird’sleg.Itwouldflyback9.________thesoldier’smessage.Theseareshownwaystosendmessages.Canyouthinkofmore10.________?(6)before,discover,fast,in,come,watch,so,fastly,it,ago,shine,notcanLighttravelsataspeed(速度)whichisaboutamilliontimes1.________thanthatofsound.2.________onesecond,lighttravelsabout300,000kilometers,butsoundtravelsonly340meters.Youcangetsomeideaofthisdifferenceby3.________thestartofarunningmatch.Ifyoustandfarawayfromthestarter(发令员),youcanseesmoke4.________fromhisgun5.________thesoundreachesyourears.Thefastspeedoflightproducessomestrangefacts.Theneareststaris6.________farawaythatlightwhichyoucanseefromittonightstartedtotraveltoyoufouryears7.________ataspeedofnearlytwomillionkilometerseveryminute.Thelightfromsomeoftonight’sstartedon8.________journeytowardsyouevenbeforeyouwereborn.So,ifwewanttobehonest(诚实),we9.________say,“Thestarsareshiningbrightlytonight.”Wehavetosay,“Thestarslooknice.Theywere10.________fouryearsagobuttheirlighthasjustreachedourearth.”4(7happy,interest,problem,never,getaway,eye,run,tire,have,miss,catch,thinkAmanwassittinginthedoctor’soffice.Hewastellingthedoctorabouthis1.________.“Ilikefootball,Doctor.”Hesaid,“Pleasehelpme.Mylifehas2.________beenagoodonesinceIbecame3.________infootballanditisgettingworseandworse.Ican’teven4.________fromitinmysleep.WhenIclosemy5.________,I’moutthereinthefootballfieldand6.________afteraflyingball.WhenIwakeup,I’m