英语阅读理解与完形填空

　　完形填空练习：

　　(一)

　　I have visited many places: the states of Missouri, Michigan, Florida, Wisconsin, and Washington D.C. But, I think Chicago in Illinois is the 1 place.

　　When I come home from school, I see a beautiful 2 . A rabbit is running in the garden, a squirrel 3 on a tree, and a robin is in the branches.

　　In the summer it gets hot, 4 not as hot as Nanjing. Autumn and spring are cool and bright. I can see flocks of 5 flying south for the winter. I can hear crickets(蟋蟀)in the evening, 6 during the winter. of course.

　　Today, when I come home, there are dry 7 leaves on the ground.

　　Not 8 in the world has robins, crickets, rabbits and squirrels. There's no 9 near the equator(赤道). Every place is beautiful, but this place is 10 more beautiful.

　　1. A. biggest B. nicest C. coldest D. must expensive

　　2. A. car B. girl C. picture D. dance

　　3. A. walks B. sits C. talks D. swims

　　4. A. but B. so C. then D. or

　　5. A. tigers B. planes C. ducks D. wild geese

　　6. A. for B. except C. expect D. besides

　　7. A. falling B. fell C. fallen D. falls

　　8. A. anywhere B. somewhere C. nowhere D. everywhere

　　9. A. sun B. snow C. wind D. animals

　　10. A. no B. even C. ever D. never

　　(二)

　　The world 1 many interesting sounds. Some are unpleasant to our ears while 2 are very pleasant to hear. In single day you probably hear 3 sounds. All sounds are different. Some 4 loud, some sounds are high, others are low, some sounds are useful.

　　5 sound we can't talk or listen to each other. The ringing of the alarm clock wakes people up. The hooting(鸣笛声)of a car warns people of danger.

　　Some sounds are harmful. When planes fly low 6 the land; the very loud sounds can damage the house. Very loud sound can even make people deaf.

　　We know sound travels about one kilometer in three 7 . In a thunder storm you see the lighting first and then hear the thunder. This is because light travels 8 than sound.

　　Next time you see lighting count the number of seconds before you hear the thunder.

　　Divide this number 9 3. This will tell you 10 kilometers away the thunder storm is.

　　1. A. full of B. fill with C. is filled of D. is filled with

　　2. A. others B. the other C. another D. the others

　　3. A. hundreds of B. hundred of C. hundreds D. hundred

　　4. A. may B. maybe C. may be D. can

　　5. A. Of B. With C. Without D. By

　　6. A. in B. on C. above D. over

　　7. A. hours B. days C. minutes D. seconds

　　8. A. more fast B. much faster C. more faster D. much fast

　　9. A. in B. of C. by D. at

　　10. A. how much B. how many C. how far D. how long

　　(三)

　　David is a middle school student. He lived in a small 1 for fifteen years. His father, Mr Hill, was a rich farmer and later on he 2 a shop in our town. He bought a house here last month. His 3 moved to the new house and his son began to study in our class. But he had 4 friends here. At first he often played by 5 .

　　His neighbour Cathy is a kind girl. She has many friends. She finds the boy never talks with anybody and decides to help him. David 6 to stay with her and talks to her a lot. Now they're good friends.

　　One afternoon, Cathy told David. "It'll be my sixteenth birthday tomorrow. I'll have a birthday party. Will you please come?"

　　" 7 . I'm glad to," the boy said happily.

　　David got home and thought of a 8 he could give to Cathy. He was sorry that he 9 to ask the girl what she liked. He couldn't call her because he didn't know her telephone 10 . At that moment Mrs Hill came and asked, "What's the matter, dear?"

　　"What would you like if it was your sixteenth birthday, Mummy?"

　　"Nothing,"the woman said, "I just with I were 16."

　　1. A. town B. city C. village D. country

　　2. A. open B. opens C. opened D. opening

　　3. A. home B. house C. building D. family

　　4. A. a few B. few C. a little D. little

　　5. A. himself B. him C. his D. he

　　6. A. enjoy B. enjoys C. like D. likes

　　7. A. Well B. Oh C. Mm D. Certainly

　　8. A. prize B. praise C. present D. price

　　9. A. forgot B. forget C. remember D. remembered

　　10. A. code(密码) B. number C. place D. address