1、小语篇填空练习题（一）Passage 1The Favorite CoatMr. Smith had a nice, blue coat. He loved it very much, but his wife didnt like it _ it was old. She often said, “Give it _ a poor man. ” Mr. Smith always said, “No, I like this coat. ” Then one day a cigarette fell on it and made a hole _ it, so Mrs. Smith said,
2、 “Please dont wear it again. ” Mr. Smith took it to a small tailors shop and said to the tailor, “Please make _coat just like this one. ” The tailor made the coat very carefully, then he lit a cigarette and made a hole in it in the _ place. Passage 2NoiseMiss Gray lived _ in an apartment house. She
3、was old and did not like noise at all. One day a young man moved into the room above her. He looks quiet, Miss Gray thought. _, at three oclock the next morning, Miss Gray was woken up by the barking of a dog. She thought, Ive never heard a dog here _. It must belong to the new man in the room above
4、 me. So he telephoned the young man, said some nasty things to him _ the dog, then hung up the telephone before he could answer. At three oclock the next morning, Miss Grays telephone rang. When she answered, the young man said, “Im the man _. Ive called to tell you that I havent got a dog. ” Passag
5、e 3ComputersMany people know what a computer is _ what it can do. The computer is fast and never makes mistakes, while people are _ and often make mistakes. Thats what people often say _ they talk about computers. For many years, scientists have _ computers. Now a computer can do a lot of everyday w
6、ork quite well, and people can use a computer in many ways. Many computer scientists are now thinking _ making the computer “think” like a man. With the help of a person, a computer can draw pictures, write music, talk with people, and so on. Maybe a computer will think and fee one day.Passage 4The
7、Pianist and an Old WomanJohn was a very famous pianist. _ he was a small boy, he once played at a party in the home of a rich man. He was only eight years old, but he had played the piano _ several years. At the party he played a famous piece _Beethoven. He played wonderfully. The famous piece has s
8、everal long rests in it. In each of these rests he took his hands away from the piano and waited. To him this was very exciting, _ the mother of the rich man thought differently. Finally, during one of these rests she came _ to him. She touched him on the head, smiled and said, “My boy, why dont you
9、 play us what you know well?”Passage 5KitesDo you know how to fly a kite? Do you know how to make a kite? Can you describe the shapes of kites? Today, people all over the world make and fly kites for _. Kite were the first flying machines. People in China used kites _ fly machines more than 2000 yea
10、rs ago. In Marco Polos report, the Chinese used big kites _ carry people up into the sky. The idea of kites helped people to make planes. In 1894 in Australia, Lawrence Hargrave made four very big kites. These four kites lifted him 5 metres into the air. Today, the wings of planes are just _ kites.
11、Now people around the world use kites in festivals. Kites can have all kinds of colors and shapes, _ the most important thing is to fly well.Passage 6An interesting newspaperEvery morning Mike goes to work by train. As he has a long trip, he always buys a newspaper. It helps to make the time _ more
12、quickly. One Tuesday morning, he turned _ the sports page. He wanted to read the report about an important football match. The report was _ interesting that he forgot to get off at his station. He didnt know it until he saw the sea. He got off at the _station, and had to wait a long time for a train
13、 to go back. Of course, he got to the office very _, His boss was very angry.Passage 7FallIn the fall, leaves drop to the ground. Many trees have nuts or fruits. Animals may begin to _ food. Some birds collect nuts and corns to store. Other birds fly to a warmer place for the winter. They wont retur
14、n _ the spring. Days become _. Cold weather is coming. The fur of many animals gets thicker _ they need a thick coat to protect them. People also wear warmer clothing and prepare for winter. In some areas there may be rain _ even snow, but in fall farmers harvest their crops. People look forward to
15、fall for many reasons. The most important one is that fall is the harvest season.Passage 8Passage 30. Thank you.Many people like to say “Thank you” when others help them _say something kind to them. It is a very good habit. You should say “Thank you” _ someone passes you the salt on the table, when
16、someone is walking _ of you keeps the door open for you, when someone _ you have done your work well, or you have bought something nice or your city is very beautiful. Thank you is used not only between friends, _ between parents and children, brother and sister. Lets learn to say Thank you.Passage
17、9We get the Wrong car!One day my wife and I go shopping _a shop. We stop the car in front of the shop. An hour _ we come back to the car with many things. _we can not open the car door. “Oh, dear,” says my wife. “What shall we do?” “Lets ask that policeman! ” The policeman comes to _ us. A few minut
18、es later, he gets the door open. Just at that moment a man comes up _shouts, “Why are you opening my car door?”We look at the number of the car and our faces turn red.Passage 10Who is the God?Tom likes sweets very much. But his mother never gives him any, _ she thinks they are bad for his teeth. But
19、 when Toms uncle gives him some, she always lets him eat the sweets. She wants to make her brother happy. One evening, a few days _ Toms birthday, he was praying in his bedroom. “Please, God, ” he shouted. “Let them give me a bog box of sweets _ my birthday present. ” His mother _ this and came into
20、 the room. “Why are you shouting, Tom?” she asked. “God can hear you quite well, _ when you talk quietly. ” “I know, ” answered the clever boy, “but my uncle in the next room cant. ”答案:Passage 1.because to in another samePassage 2.alone However before about upstairsPassage 3.and slow when improved ofPassage 4.When for by but overPassage 5.fun as to like butPassage 6.pass to so next latePassage 7. store until shorter because orPassage 8.or when ahead says but Passage 9.at later But help and Passage 10.because before as heard even
