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Ⅶ.短文填空。(每空2分，共20分)

根据下列短文内容，在短文后的空格处填上一个恰当的词，使短文完整、通顺。

We usually use _76_ kinds of money . One kind is money made of paper and the other kind is money made of metal. But in the past people used many things 77of money . Some countries used salt , tea or stones . Other countries even used some animals . Today people in some places in the world 78 do not use paper money all the time .

On the island of Yap , people use the 79 money in the world —Yap stones . These are round , white stones 80 a hole in the middle . The Yap stones do not 81 from this island . The Yap men have to go to the islands over 600 kilometers away to get 82

Rich people do not carry the heavy Yap stones . Servants 83 the rich . Today people on the island of Yap use paper money for everyday shopping . But for other things they still 84Yap stones to 85 money .

76_____ 77 ______ 78 ______ 79 ______ 80 ______

81______ 82______ 83 ______ 84______ 85______

答案：

76. two 77. instead 78. still 79.heaviest 80. with

81. come 82. them 83. help 84 prefer 85 paper

(2011年重庆市中考英语模拟试题(一))

IV.词汇运用(共15小题;每小题1分，满分15分)

A)根据句子意思，从方框中选用恰当的单词或短语填空。

come out, look down on, while, team spirit, ours, western, is suitable for, well, take part in,

1. ________ is very important if we want to be successful.

2. It’s wrong of you to ________ the disabled people.

3. Your classroom is bigger than ____________.

4. We should learn more about __________ culture when we study English.

5. After school, we often _________ outdoor activities.

6. I was doing my homework _______ my mother was cooking last night.

7. The little girl can play the piano as __________ as her teacher.

8. I don’t think this dress ___________ you.

B)根据句意，用括号中所给单词的适当形式填空。

9. I like reading the novels___________(write) by Hanhan.

10. Tom felt___________(comfortable),because he was ill.

11. If Mr. Wang_____(be) free tomorrow, he will go to visit you.

12. The students were too tired___________(finish) the hard work.

13. My father’s job is different from those_________(spaceman)

14. The Chinese government already_________(realize) the importance of protecting the environment.

15. Which do you think is_______(good)season of the year?

答案：

1.Team spirit 2.look down on 3.ours 4.western 5.take part in 6.while 7.well 8. is suitable for 9. written 10.uncomfortable 11. is 12.to finish 13. spacemen’s 14.has realized 15.the best