2020中考英语倒计时考前冲刺专练（四）进阶版 词语运用篇2 4页

‎2020中考英语倒计时考前冲刺专练（四）进阶版 词语运用篇2 ‎ A dog entered a butcher’s shop with a note in his mouth.The note read,“﹩10 of lamb chops (羊排),please.”The butcher was very 1 (surprise).He took the money,put a bag of chops in the 2 (dog) mouth,and then he closed the shop 3 (quick).He followed the dog and watched him wait for a green light.Then the dog crossed the road to a bus stop.He checked the timetable and sat on the bench.When a bus arrived,the dog checked the number and got 4 it. ‎ As the bus traveled out into the countryside,the dog enjoyed the scenery.After a while,he stood on his back paws (爪子)to 5 /pʊʃ/the“stop”button.Then the butcher followed 6 (he) off. ‎ The dog ran up to a house and dropped his bag on the ground.He went back down the path,took a big run,and 7 (throw) himself against the door.No answer.He repeated the action a 8 times.Then a big man opened the door 9 started complaining about the dog and beating him. ‎ Seeing this,the butcher ran up and 10 /ˑʃaʊtId/at the man,“What are you doing?This dog is a genius!”The man replied,“Genius?No way!He has forgotten his key for the fourth time this month!” ‎ ‎1. 2. 3. 4. 5. ‎ ‎6. 7. 8. 9. 10. ‎ ‎1.surprised 2.dog’s 3.quickly 4.on ‎5.push 6.him 7.threw 8.few 9.and ‎10.shouted Tony has always loved going to the beach.He spends as 1 time there as he can.It was a bright, 2 (sun) day.The beach was full when Tony and his mum 3 (get) there.It seemed 4 everyone had the same idea today.When they 5 (find)a spot(地点),Tony sat down and began to relax. ‎ Soon Tony noticed something strange.There was an empty 6 /wɔ:tə(r)/ bottle in the sand.Then,a paper bag was 7 (blow) down by the water.People had littered all over the beach! ‎ Tony was mad.His mum explained that a 8 of people littered instead of using garbage cans.If Tony wanted to stop it,he would have to work to save the beach. ‎ He worked hard.Tony got a group to help 9 /kliːn/up.He put up signs saying “No Littering”.and got his town to add more garbage cans in the area.Most of all,he let people know how bad littering is for the 10 /InˑvaIrənmənt/. ‎ Tony worked hard to make a difference!‎ ‎1. 2. 3. 4. 5. ‎ ‎6. 7. 8. 9. 10. ‎ ‎1.much 2.sunny 3.got 4.that 5.found ‎6.water 7.blowing 8.lot 9.clean ‎10.environment Long long ago,there was a small village in the Middle East.In the village there was 1 old man called Sthira.He lived by himself.His only son had gone far away to study.Sthira’s friends wondered 2 /ˑweðə(r)/his son would return, 3 Sthira always said,”Whatever happens,happens for good.” ‎ One day the old man’s son returned and the villagers were very happy for Sthira.He thanked the villagers and said 4 (polite),”Whatever happens,happens for good.”However,later,Sthira’s son broke his 5 .Once again the villagers came to visit him and once again the old man thanked 6 (they) and said,”Whatever happens,happens for good.”Some of the villagers were 7 (surprise)to hear this.Why?What was good?His son’s leg got badly hurt! ‎ After a few days,the army came to the village and 8 /fɔ:st/ all the young men to join the army.When they found his son had a 9 (break) leg,they left him behind.Once again,all the villagers came to congratulate him on his good 10 /lʌk/,like always,the old man was still thankful to them and said,”Whatever happens,happens for good.” ‎ ‎1. 2. 3. 4. 5. ‎ ‎6. 7. 8. 9. 10. ‎ ‎.1.an 2.whether 3.but 4.politely 5.leg 6.them 7.surprised 8.forced 9.broken ‎10.luck People in different countries have different 1 manners.Something that is polite in one country may be quite 2 in another.In Britain,you mustn’t lift your bowl to your 3 /maʊɵ/ when you are having some 4 (soup).But it’s different in China.And in Japan you even needn’t worry about making 5 (noise) while you are having it,because it shows that you like the ‎ food.But people in Britain think it is bad manners.If you are a 6 /̍vIzItə(r)/ in Mongolia,people there wish you can give a 7 (loud) “burp (打嗝)” after you finish eating.Burping shows that you 8 the food.So when you are in other countries,watch 9 (careful),if you are not sure,and then 10 /̍fɒləʊ/ what they do during dinner. ‎ ‎1. 2. 3. 4. 5. ‎ ‎6. 7. 8. 9. 10. ‎ ‎1.table 2.impolite 3.mouth 4.soup 5.noise ‎6.visitor 7.loud 8.enjoy 9.carefully 10.follow Two weeks ago,Lucy’s parents moved to Shanghai.So she went there too and got into a new high school.She felt very lonely 1 she was new there.Lucy was 2 /ʃaI/ and quiet.She felt nervous when she talked to others.She didn’t like her classmates and her classmates wouldn’t like to talk with her, 3 /̍aIðə/.Lucy was very upset and she didn’t live as 4 (happy) as usual. ‎ One day,a boy sang 5 in the classroom when Lucy was doing her homework.She asked him to stop,but the boy 6 (refuse).She was very angry and had a quarrel with him.Then,a girl stood up and stopped the quarrel.The lovely girl is Yang Juan, 7 /ðeə(r)/ monitor. ‎ After that,Yang Juan often helped Lucy and they become good friends.When Lucy felt unhappy,Yang Juan would talk to her to 8 her up.She also gave Lucy some suggestions about how to be friendly to others.These suggestions were very 9 (use).Now Lucy’s life begins to change.Her classmates start to 10 (accept) her.She is getting used to her new school life. ‎ How happy she is now!‎ ‎1. 2. 3. 4. 5. ‎ ‎6. 7. 8. 9. 10. ‎ ‎1.because 2.shy 3.either 4.happily 5.loudly ‎6.refused 7.their 8.cheer 9.useful 10.accept Celine Dion,who sang“My Heart Will Go On” for the movie Titanic,began 1 (sing)in her parents’ piano bar when she was just five years old. 2 the age of 12 she had written one of her first 3 (song)“It Was Only a Dream”.She recorded it with the 4 of her mother and brother and sent it to a manager named Angelil.Angelil found out the 5 /teIp/and called the family back on the same ‎ day.When the 12-year-old girl performed in his office,Angelil was 6 (great) impressed(打动).He mortgaged(抵押) his own house to pay for her first two albums.They both sold well.In 1983,Dion became the first 7 /kəˑneIdiən/to have a best-selling record in France. ‎ When she was 18,Dion saw Michael Jackson on television and told Angelil that she wanted to be a 8 /stɑː(r)/like him.Angelil’s answer was to order her to remake her image.She was also sent to 9 English school to improve her English which would help her to break into the American market.The payoff came at once.Her 1990 album,Unison,produced several hit songs in the US.However,it 10 (be) “Beauty and the Beast” sung by her and Peabo Bryson that made her very famous.The song won both a Grammy and an Academy award. ‎ ‎1. 2. 3. 4. 5. ‎ ‎6. 7. 8. 9. 10. ‎ ‎1.singing 2.By 3.songs 4.help 5.tape ‎6.greatly 7.Canadian 8.star 9.an 10.was An artist went to a beautiful part of the country for a holiday and stayed with a farmer.Every day he went out with his paints and brushes and 1 (paint)till evening.When it got 2 /dɑːk/ he went back to the farmer’s and had a good dinner 3 he went to bed. ‎ At the end of his holiday he wanted to 4 /peI/ the farmer,but the farmer said,“No,I don’t want money.But give me one of your 5 (picture).What’s money? 6 a week it will all be finished,but your picture will still be here.” ‎ The artist was very happy and thanked the farmer for 7 (say)such kind things about his pictures.The farmer smiled 8 answered,“It’s not that.I have a son in London.He wants to 9 /bI̍kʌm/an artist.When he 10 (come)home next month,I’ll show him your picture,and he will not want to be an artist any more,I think.” ‎ ‎1. 2. 3. 4. 5. ‎ ‎6. 7. 8. 9. 10. ‎ ‎1.painted 2.dark 3.before 4.pay 5.pictures ‎6.In 7.saying 8.and 9.become 10.comes ‎ ‎