2020中考英语复习方案词语填空04友谊的见证+生日歌试题
展开词语填空(四) 友谊的见证+生日歌
A
Friendship, which you think may have lost, will come back amazingly. I had a best friend 1 the age of 7. Two years later, her family moved to England. Before she left, she gave me a similar bracelet(手镯) to 2 . She said it was like our friendship. She also told me to be 3 with it and remember our friendship. She 4 that she would be back to visit me one day.
Years passed, 5 I never saw her. I took the bracelet off, because I thought she might have forgotten me.
Guess what! All these years, our parents 6 kept in touch(保持联系). One day, they decided to see each other at the city where we lived, without telling us. Later that night, when we met, we were both 7 , and of course, very pleased to see each other again. Then we talked about the things that 8 to us all these years. In the conversation, she found I wasn't 9 the bracelet she gave me, so she asked why. I explained the 10 with patience. Then she said, “I promised you that I would come back, so here I am today. I always remember our friendship. I will do everything I can to keep my promise.”
( )1.A.by B.in C.at
( )2.A.mine B.hers C.ours
( )3.A.careful B.comfortable C.personal
( )4.A.agreed B.told C.promised
( )5.A.because B.and C.but
( )6.A.still B.always C.never
( )7.A.moved B.surprised C.interested
( )8.A.happened B.appeared C.introduced
( )9.A.dressing B.bringing C.wearing
( )10.A.hope B.reason C.purpose
B
Do you know that the “Happy Birthday to You” song is the first song sung in outer space? Apollo IX astronauts 1 it on March 8, 1969. It is one of the most popular English songs of all time. Here's the story behind it.
The song was written by two sisters from Kentucky, Mildred and Patty Smith Hill. It was first published under the 2 of “Good Morning to All” in 1893. It was used as a classroom 3 . Teachers sang it each day to welcome their students to the classroom.
The composer, Mildred Hill, was a concert pianist. Her sister Patty Smith Hill wrote the original(最初的)lyrics(歌词)for the song while she was a teacher in a kindergarten in Louisville, Kentucky, where Mildred also 4 .
The Hill sisters copyrighted(取得版权) their song on October 16, 1893. However, it appeared 5 their agreement in Robert H. Coleman's songbook on March 4, 1924. Coleman changed part of the lyrics to say, “Happy Birthday to You”, 6 the song still had its original title. The song was then published several times over the next ten years, often with small 7 in the lyrics. In 1934, when the song was sung every night in a Broadway Musical, another Hill sister, Jessica, went to court (法院)over the copyright problem of the song. She was 8 about the theft of the song and the failure to pay to her sisters. She 9 her case. The Hill family owned the rights to the melody and had to be 10 every time the song was part of a commercial (商业的) production.
The Hill sisters, who devoted their lives to educating children, could never imagine that the simple little song would continue to earn about $2 million every year.
( )1.A.saved B.wrote C.sang
( )2.A.notice B.order C.title
( )3.A.party B.greeting C.discussion
( )4.A.taught B.searched C.prepared
( )5.A.as B.under C.without
( )6.A.although B.until C.because
( )7.A.chances B.tasks C.changes
( )8.A.satisfied B.glad C.angry
( )9.A.lost B.won C.heard
( )10.A.paid B.praised C.invited
【参考答案】
A [主旨大意]本文是一篇记叙文。“我”的一位好朋友在搬去英格兰之前送给了“我”一个手镯,承诺在将来的某一天来看“我”。数年后,“我们”再次见面,手镯见证了“我们”的友谊。
1.C at the age of 为固定搭配,意为“在某人……岁时”。故选C。
2.B 句意:在她离开前,她给了“我”一个和她的相似的手镯。根据该句中的to可知,设空处作该介词的宾语,所以用名词性物主代词。故选B。
3.A 根据语境可知,她还告诉“我”要保管好手镯,记得“我们”的友谊。be careful with为固定搭配,意为“对……小心/仔细”。故选A。
4.C 句意:她承诺在某一天会回来看“我”。promise意为“承诺”,符合语境。故选C。
5.C 根据上句句意 “她曾经承诺要回来看望我”和“多年过去了,我没有看到过她”可知,设空处前后为转折关系,用转折连词。故选C。
6.A 根据下句可知,我们的父母决定在我们居住的城市互相见面;据此可以判断,我们的父母仍然保持联系。故选A。
7.B 根据语境可知,我们见面时感到高兴而又惊讶。故选B。
8.A happen 意为“发生”;appear意为“出现”;introduce意为“介绍”。根据常识可知,多年未见的我们一起谈论这几年发生的事情。故选A。
9.C 根据该句中“so she asked why”可以判断,看到我没有戴手镯,她问我为什么。故选C。
10.B 根据上句中的“why”和该句中的“explain”可知,我耐心地向她解释原因。故选B。
B 1—5 CCBAC 6—10 ACCBA
