专题12短文首字母提示填空

八年级上学期英语期中复习

专题12 短文首字母提示填空

（2022秋·广东广州·八年级广州市第十六中学校考期中）

根据下文中所给的首字母写出空格所缺的单词，使文章通顺合理并符合语法要求，每空只写一词。

We are learning about great inventions in the world these days. In fact, many inventions were created by a    1    . The inventors were trying to make something completely different. Here is one story.

In 1945, at the end of the Second World War, Percy LeBaron Spencer, an American inventor was working on a machine to p    2     powerful radio waves. When he was standing next to the machine, he noticed that the bar of chocolate in his pocket went soft. He r    3     that this machine was able to cook things. He called it a microwave. Since then, people have been able to heat or cook things easily and microwaves have become p    4     in many homes. After the invention of microwave, people’s lives become more c    5     and convenient.

（2022秋·广东广州·八年级校考期中）

根据下面篇章及所给的首字母写出所缺单词。在填写答卷时，要求写出完整单词。（每空只写一词）

Jerry and Susan’s father i    6     a time machine. They wanted to see dinosaurs in the past, so they got on the time machine and flew back to more than 200 million years ago. At first, they saw a brontosaurus. It was huge, but it only ate plants. So they weren’t afraid of it. The three enjoyed their trip there. S    7    , there came a tyrannosaurus. This kind of dinosaur ate meat. It tried to attack Jerry, Susan and their father. They were scared. They ran to the time machine and c    8     the machine to go back quickly.

When Jerry and Susan came back home, they told their story to their classmates. And then, many of their schoolmates loved to ask them a lot about dinosaurs. They became very p    9     among their school. The time machine won many p    10     such as Scientific Award and Technical Award.

（2022秋·广东广州·八年级广州市天河中学校考期中）

根据短文意思及所给单词的首字母写出所缺单词，使其意思通顺、语法正确。在填写答卷时，要求写出完整单词。（每空限填一词）

Did Thomas Edison really invent the light bulb? The answer is no. The real i   11    of the light bulb was Joseph Swan. He invented the electric light bulb in 1860. But Swan’s light bulb could not glow(发光) for a long e   12    time to be useful. 

Ten years later, Thomas Edison decided to improve on Swan’s light bulb. He did a lot of experiments to find a better bulb wire. Finally, be found the right one. It could glow for about 1,200 hours and, at the same time, it was cheap. In the 20th c   13    light bulbs began to be widely used all over the world. Even street lamp began to use light bulbs i   14    of oil. Since then, humans can see things clearly in the d   15   . It is one of the greatest inventions in history.

（2022秋·广东广州·八年级西关外国语学校校考期中）

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，用所给单词的首字母写出所缺单词。在填写答卷时，要求写出完整单词。（每空限填一词）

Thomas Edison was born in America in 1847. As we all know, Edison is a famous inventor. His most important i    16     is the electric bulb. H    17    , before he worked it out, he failed more than 1,500 times. No one knew when he would succeed, but he never gave up. He kept on doing different kinds of experiments. In order to save time, his b    18     and hands seldom rested. Finally, when the light from a bulb lasted for 45 hours, he r    19     that he did it. The light became one of the most p    20     tools in the world. It is a great gift for human beings.

（2022秋·广东广州·八年级广州大学附属中学校考期中）

There is always a lot of housework. Are you tired of cleaning the d    21     and small pieces of rubbish on the floor? Now here is good news. The Cleaning Robot can do the work i    22     of you. It can take in the small pieces of paper, biscuits and hairs. At the same time, it can mop (拖) the floor. S    23     it appeared, it has been popular. It is easy to use and it doesn’t make any loud noise, so people can use it a    24    , even at night. Would you like to buy such a p    25     robot for your home?

（2022秋·广东广州·八年级校考期中）

阅读短文，根据上下文和所给的首字母写出所缺单词。注意使用正确形式，每空限填一词。答卷时，要求写出完整单词。

Jean likes classical music. Her favorite musician is Beethoven. He played the piano very well. He was b   26    in 1770 and died in 1827. Tom likes western music. His f   27    musician is Mozart—a European composer. He showed great i   28    in music when he was young. He could play both the piano and the violin before he was six. Ling Min likes Xian Xinghai (1905—1945) best. He thinks Xian is o   29    of the greatest musician in China. He was famous for the song Yellow River Cantata. He was a great Chinese composer. He w   30    many prizes for his talents during his life. His traditional music is still popular today. Many people love it.

（2022秋·湖北武汉·八年级统考期中）

先阅读短文，然后在短文后空白处写出各单词的正确形式，单词的第一个字母已给出。

The world we live in is becoming a “village”. Every day, t    31     of people travel to different countries. They are sightseeing, s    32    , working or volunteering. Perhaps in the near f    33    , you will also be one of these people. 

Living in a f    34     country is exciting and also life-changing. You can see beautiful scenery, t    35     many kinds of food and meet people from different backgrounds. Most importantly of all, you can try living a new lifestyle and maybe even become a part of the local c    36    . 

Your stereotypes (成见) break d    37    . You might find French people are not always “romantic”. Americans don’t eat McDonald’s all the time. And you won’t get malaria (疟疾) from a mosquito (蚊子) bite in A    38    . 

In fact, that’s probably the most interesting part of t    39     abroad. If you don’t have a try to change your way of thinking, there’s no point in leaving home at all. It’s better to be o     40      to new experiences (经历).

（2022秋·湖北武汉·八年级校联考期中）

根据短文内容及首字母提示，补全空格内单词，使短文完整、通顺。（每空一词；共10空）

As prices and building costs keep rising, the “do-it-yourself” (DIY) in the U.S. is more p    41     than before.

“We needed furniture (家具) for our living room,” says John Ross, “and we just didn’t have e    42     money to buy it. So we decided to try to m    43     a few tables and chairs.” The Rosses t    44     two-week course (课程). Jim Hatfield has three boys and his wife died. He has a full-time job at home as well as in a shoe making factory. He really lives a hard life. Last month, he broke his car and had to p    45     $420 to mend it. “I was deeply sad at the moment. Now I’ve finished a course about cars, and I should be able to m    46     the car by m    47    .” In fact, most families in the country are doing everything they can to s    48     money so they can afford the high cost of living. If you want to b    49     a “do-it-yourselfer”, you can go to DIY classes. And for those who don’t have time to take a course, there are books that t    50     you how you can do things yourself.

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