牛津版（深圳•广州）初中英语七年级上册期中复习（题型专练）：完形填空

People often say that the Earth is like our mother. She 1 life to all the living things on the Earth and provides us 2 air, food, water and other important things we need for3.

In the past she was beautiful and rich, 4 now she becomes 5 and poor. People 6 rivers and lakes, destroying forests and 7 animals…

Would she like 8 her children throw rubbish here and there? Would she like to see her children cut down the trees and destroy the grass? Would we like to see 9mother become too sad? It's time for us to ask ourselves 10 we make our mother sad.

Everyone should know that there 11 only one Earth. If we go on 12 things like this, she won't13 fit to live on any more. It's time for us 14 her, take good care of her and protect her.

We should save the Earth and save ourselves 15.

One day, a young man went to a company. He wanted to find a 1.Many people also wanted to work there.

After a 2 quiz, only three men could go to see the boss. Then the boss of the company wanted to talk with them. In this way, he could 3the best one, because he only needed one person to do the job.

He talked to the first man by asking the following question, "Now if I want you to 4 one hundred books for me, one book is ten dollars, how much money should I give you?"

"One thousand and ten dollars, sir," the first man answered 5 and told the simple reason. He said, "It is not difficult at all".

Then the boss asked the second man the same question. The answer was one thousand and twenty dollars, and he didn't tell the 6.

At last, the boss asked the young man the question, too. He thought for a 7and then answered, "That will be one thousand and eighteen dollars. One hundred books will 8 one thousand dollars. And I have to ask a 9 to carry them. It will cost ten dollars. Then I have to ask someone to take them down. It will cost eight dollars...". The manger was 10with his answer and smiled to him.

The young man won in the end.

There is lots of rubbish in cities every day. It is very important for people to deal with (处理）it in time. Why should people do this?

For one thing, rubbish may make a lot of. 1. It may pollute the air, the water and the places we live in. It is not 2 for our life. For another, too much rubbish is bad for people's 3. It may make people become ill.

In our city, people deal with the rubbish 4. First, people think there are two kinds of rubbish. They can 5 the good kind of rubbish again. For example, you can collect old newspapers and glass. As for the bad kind, of rubbish, people bury them under the 6. What? s more, before the waste water goes into rivers, people will make it become 7. In our city, the government also makes laws (法律）against rubbish. But that's not 8. We all must try our best to 9 rubbish from polluting the Earth. We have only one Earth. It is important for us to 10 our living place. Let's start right now.

My name is Millie. I am 14 years old and I study in No. 1 Middle School of our town, I usually 1 up at 6: 15 in the morning. I have breakfast 2 home, but I have lunch at school. My school is 3 my home, so I go to school on foot.

We have six classes every day. I 4 all the classes, because my teachers can make the classes lively and 5 . My favourite 6 is English, so I go to the English Corner every week. After class, I always do sports 7 my friends. We play basketball, volleyball, table tennis and so on.

I 8 home at about 5: 30 in the afternoon. When my mother prepares our dinner, I usually do my 9. We often 10 my study when having dinner. I usually go to bed at about 9: 30 p. m.

    As we know, life today has many problems. One of the biggest is 1, such as water pollution, air pollution, 2 pollution and so on. Water pollution makes our rivers and lakes 3. It kills fish and pollutes our drinking water. Air pollution is the most serious kind of pollution. 4 bad for living things in the world. Noise pollution 5 us talk louder and become angry 6.

    The Earth is 7 home and we must save it. We can't 8 rubbish here and there. We should go to work and school 9 bus or with our friends in the same car. Everybody 10 save the Earth.

    Qian Lei is a student of Class Two, Grade Seven. He is twelve years old. He often wastes (浪费) 1 at home and at school. The teacher worries about him and asks his father 2 with him.

    One evening, 3 supper his father asks him," How do you like the vegetables and the meat?" "Oh, they are just so so. They 4 delicious."

    "They are delicious, I think," says his father." When I was at your age, I went to school 5 every day. It was ten kilometres from my home to the school. I had 6 bike, no pencil box. I couldn't eat ice cream. There weren't TV sets, fridges, washing machines 7 any other electrical appliances (电器) in my home. After school I had to do a lot of housework 8 my parents. When your grandparents were at your age, they couldn't go to 9 because they were very poor. They had only a little food and they had to do a lot of hard work. There was no light, telephone or radio in their home."

    "Didn't they have a telephone or a radio?" says the boy. "Why didn't they 10 some money from the bank to buy these things? I don't believe you."

    The father doesn't say anything.

    My name is Millie. I am 14 years old and I study in No. 1 Middle School of our town, I usually 1 up at 6: 15 in the morning. I have breakfast 2 home, but I have lunch at school. My school is 3 my home, so I go to school on foot.

    We have six classes every day. I 4 all the classes, because my teachers can make the classes lively and 5 . My favourite 6 is English, so I go to the English Corner every week. After class, I always do sports 7 my friends. We play basketball, volleyball, table tennis and so on.

    I 8 home at about 5: 30 in the afternoon. When my mother prepares our dinner, I usually do my 9. We often 10 my study when having dinner. I usually go to bed at about 9: 30 p. m.

    My e-friend is a nice girl. She is in England. Her 1 is Connie. I meet Connie 2 the Internet, and we are both (都) twelve years 3.

    First, I 4 an email to her and introduce (介绍) my hobbies, my school and my daily life. Few days later, I receive (收到) Connie's 5 She tells me a lot about herself. I know that she loves languages, sports and films. She likes China and Chinese food very much. She 6 me something about England too. Connie is 7 at English, French (法语) and Spanish (西班牙语), so I ask her to 8 me a little of them. Connie wants to learn some 9, but it's very difficult (困难的) for her.

    Through Connie, I know more about the world outside. I would like to 10 Connie someday in England.

Dear Bob,

    Today is my first day in this school. I want to 1 you something about my new school. My school is not 2but very beautiful. There are three tall buildings in it. In the middle of 3 school. There is a new teaching building. Its colour is white. Do you know4 my classroom is? It's 5 the ground floor. The library building 6 the lab building are next to the teaching building. And there is a7 in my school. We can 8football and basketball there. I 9my school very much. I think it's really great. What 10 you think of it?

    Welcome to our school!

Dick

    Xiao Lin has a good friend. Her 1 is Lucy. She is from the USA. She's a(n) 2. Xiao Lin and Lucy  3 in the same class. They go to school five days a4. They stay at  5 on Saturday and Sunday. Lucy 6 China and Chinese food. Her favorite  7 is rice cake. At school they play football after class. Xiao Lin and Lucy like 8 things. Now they are making a plane. They like flying planes on Saturday and Sunday. Lucy 9 English and a little Chinese. They are  10 friends.