Cloze 4( 2014汕頭金平一模) 

    Andy went home from school by bus one day. When an old woman carrying a basket full of apples got onto the bus,Andy 1       his seat.The old woman 2       her thanks to him and before she got off,she 3       three big apples and said ,‘‘ I want to give you these three 4        apples.Tell one apple your wish,eat it and then wait and see.”

    The next day Andy went to a park with the apples.“I wish to be tall and strong ,”Andy said when he saw boys playing baseball there. He ate the first apple and grew into a very tall boy. But all the boys ran away with 5        when they saw this.

    Andy was sad.He took out another apple and said,MI wish to be famous so as to have lots of friends."With these words,he ate the second apple.But when hundreds of reporters tried to interview him,he had to hide himself to 6        them. Andy’s third wish was to be one of the richest men in the world. But when his wish came true,he found himself still 7       .

    One night Andy 8        the old lady again in the street. She saw he was not in high spirits and asked him what he really wanted to be. ‘‘ I just want to be 9        !” Andy said.Suddenly he was at the 10       again.One of the boys came up and said to him,w Come on and play with us!”

1. A. refused   B. offered   C. kept   D. shook

2. A. expressed   B. explained   C. imagined   D. regretted

3. A. checked out   B. pointed out    C. picked out   D. sold out

4. A. bitter   B. plain   C. magic   D. funny

5. A. joy   B. pride   C. courage   D. fear

6. A. avoid   B. control   C. receive   D. warn

7. A. lonely   B. silent   C. lively   D. excellent

8. A. came down   B. came up with   C. came to   D. came across

9. A. him   B. me   C. them   D. you

10. A. bus   B. street   C. park   D. heaven

Cloze 3(2015廣東惠州一模) 

      During summer vacations,I would volunteer at the pet rescue (救助) centre,so I could see a lot of dogs. Minnie was the funniestlooking dog Fd ever seen. Her body looked like a sausage. Her hair was too thin to 1        her body. Her eyes always seemed surprised,and her tail was so short that it looked like a rafs tail.

      She looked so strange that her 2        didn’t want her any more. She was brought to the centre. But I thought,M Minnie was kind and sweet.No one should laugh at her strange looks." So I gave Minnie a good bath and 3        her in the newspaper: “ Funnylooking dog,kind and sweet,needs loving 4      . 

      Later,a boy called me,but I warned him that Minnie was 5       . However,the boy told me that his grandfathers sixteen-year-old dog had just died.They wanted to keep Minnie very much. Hearing these words,I said that they could take Minnie away. I combed (St) her hair,and gave her a good bath.Then we waited for them to arrive.

     At last,an old car stopped in front of the pet rescue centre.Two kids 6       to the door. They put Minnie into their arms and rushed out to their grandfather,who was waiting in the car. I hurried behind them to see his reaction (反應(yīng)) .

      nside the car,the grandfather put Minnie in his arms and 7        her soft hair. She looked very relaxed and happy. u She^ perfect,and I like her!M the old man said.I was 8        that Minnie found a good owner.Just at that time,I saw that the grandfather’s eyes were a milky white color—he was blind.

      After that summer vacation,I missed Minnie so much.So 1 went back to the grandfather’s house. The grandfather was walking in the garden with Minnie 9       the way. I could see both of them were happy/4 Minnie is the most beautiful dog in my eyes,M said the grandfather. u Fve 10        felt happier before! ” Hearing this,I was pretty happy!

1. A. hide 13. warm   C. protect   D. cover

2. A. owner   B. leader   C. teacher   D. partner

3. A. introduced   B. reported   C. praised   D. advertised

4. A. school   B. family   C. hospital   D. zoo

5. A. sick   B. dirty   C. ugly   D. dangerous

6. A. jumped   B. stepped   C. walked   D. raced

7. A. tidied   B. cleaned   C. touched   D. pulled

8. A. peaceful   B. thankful   C. careful   D. powerful

9. A. leading   B. taking   C. giving   D. making

10. A. just   B. ever   C. never   D. still

Cloze 2 (2015廣東深圳二模，四)

      On a snowy evening,Miss Grant was standing by the road.She was very worried. Her 1       had broken down. Just then a poor man named Dave walked past.He was on his way back home from work.

      Miss Grant wondered,“Is the man going to help me? He looks very cold and 2       .” But to her surprise,he stopped and said with

a smile ,“ What’s wrong,madam?” Miss Grant told him what was happening.

     After forty minutes,Dave was able to fix the car. Miss Grant wanted to pay him.

     “No,it’s 3       ，madam ,” he said. I was just helping someone in trouble.If you really want to pay me back,I hope whenever you see someone in trouble,please give him a 4      .  

      A few minutes later,Miss Grant saw a shabby (破舊的) house by the road. She remembered Dave’s words , 5        she stopped. A woman warmly invited her in. Miss Grant could see that it was a 6       family and that they needed help. When the woman was making tea in the kitchen,Miss Grant left 500 dollars on the table and went away 7      . 

      Dave came home later than before,thinking how hard their life was. Their baby was to be bom the next month but there wasn’t e- nough 8       . His wife went up to him,gave him a kiss and said softly,44 Don't worry,dear!Everything^ going to be all right.A stranger has 9        us out”

      Let’s always be ready to help others because helping others is helping 10       .

1. A. bike   B. car   C. bus   D. computer

2. A. heavy   B. helpful   C. excited   D. hungry

3. A. something   B. anything   C. everything   D. nothing

4. A. hand   B. book   C. head   D. bag

5. A. because   B. but   C. so   D. though

6. A. happy   B. poor   C. big   D. rich

7. A. quietly   B. easily   C. luckily   D. mainly

8. A. time   B. water   C. money   D. work

9. A. taken   B. helped   C. put   D. found

10. A. myself   B. himself   C. ourselves   D. themselves 

Cloze1(2015廣東珠海一模)

      I have a friend named Monty Roberts who owns a horse ranch. The last time I was there he told me his story.

      It all went back to a story about a young man who was the 1       of a poor horse trainer who would go from farm to farm,training horses.As a result,the boy^ high school education was continually 2       .

      When he was a senior,he was asked to write a paper about what he wanted to be and do when he grew up.

     That night he wrote a sevenpage paper describing his 3        of someday owning a horse ranch.He wrote about his dream in great detail and he even drew a 200-acre ( 英畝 ) ranch,showing the location (位置) of all the buildings.The next day he handed it in to his teacher.Two days later he received his paper back.On the front page was a large red “F” with a note that 4       ,“ See me after class.

     The boy went to see the teacher 5        class and asked ,‘‘ Why did I receive an ‘ FThe teacher said ,‘‘This is an unrealistic dream for a young boy like you. Owning a horse ranch requires a lot of money. You have to buy the land. You have to pay for a lot of things.There’s 6       way you could ever do it." Then the teacher added,u If you rewrite this paper with a more realistic goal,I will reconsider your grade.

     The boy went home and thought about it for a long and 7        time.He asked his father what he should do.The horse trainer said, “Look,son.I think it is a very 8        decision of your own." Finally,after a week,the boy 9       in the same paper,making no changes at all.He stated ,“ You could keep the ‘ F’ and I'll keep my dream."

     Monty then said to me,u I tell you this story because you are sitting in his 4 ,000-square-foot house in the middle of my 200-acre horse ranch. I still have that school 10        hung on the middle of the wall over the fireplace."

1. A. father   B. son   C. friend   D. classmate

2. A. interrupted   B. started   C. received   D. completed

3. A. decision   B. picture   C. goal   D. story

4. A. told   B. wrote   C. spoke   D. read

5. A. in   B. between   C. before   D. after

6. A. no   B. one   C. some   D. another

7. A. clearly   B. well   C. hard L) . softly

8. A. easy   B. pleasant   C. interesting L) . important

9. A. gave   B. turned   C. put   D. called

10. A. paper   B. newspaper   C. picture   D. report 

Cloze 9(2013汕頭濠江) 

       Everybody wants a new start for a new school year. So,students often go back-to-school shopping.They buy 1        and shoes.But,the story is not so easy.

       “ Mum,I want this pair of shoes! ” 

       “Dear,those are 900 yuan!That is too 2        ! ”

       “ But all the boys in my class wear this brand (牌子) ！ ”

        So the real story is：Kids 3       to catch up with school fashion. 

        Chinese students 4        uniforms at school. Parents think all the kids look the same,bul kids know the differences. The ‘‘rich” kids wear amazing watches,ride good bicycles and use cool pencil cases. They show off (炫耀) their expensive things to 5        kids.Then everyone else wants them,too.For example,some “rich” kids use a pencil box that 6       1,000 yuan!It not only holds pencils,but also has a thermometer (溫度i十) ，a compass (指南.十) ，a music box and even games in it!But think about it.Do you really need such a special pencil box? What can you do with a compass 7       a thermometer in class? They only distract (分散注意) you.

        As for these “ rich” kids,they are not rich at all.Their parents buy them all their cool things.They may have an advantage now,but it won’t last forever.If you want to show off 8        money you have,you have to make it yourself first.So,study hard. You will get a great job in the future.

        Parents should also learn 9        to refuse their kids,demands (要求). They should 10        their kids ： As students,what is really important is not school fashion but good school grades.

1. A. pictures  B. school things    C. computer games  D. food and drinks

2. A. expensive   B. cheap   C. ugly   D. nice

3. A. hate   B. give up   C. want   D. get

4. A. put on   B. take off   C. buy D .wear

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

6. A. pays   B. costs   C. spends   D. buys

7. A. and   B. but   C. or   D. though

8. A. how many   B. how much     C. how long   D. how often

9. A. how   B. what   C. why   D. where

10. A. say   B. talk   C. speak   D. tell

Cloze8(2013 廣東)

       Mr and Mrs Harris had always spent their summer holidays in a small hotel at the seaside near their hometown. One year,however,Mr Harris made a lot of 1 in his business , 2        they decided to go to a foreign country and stay at a really good 3      .

       They flew to Rome,and 4       at a 5-star hotel late in the evening.They thought that they would have to go to bed hungrily,because in that 5        hotel they stayed in the past,no meals were served (供應(yīng)) 6      seven in the evening.They were 7        to be told that this hotel served dinner until ten.

       “Then what are the times 8        meals?” asked Mrs Harris. u           Well,Madam,we serve breakfast from seven to eleven,lunch from twelve to three , 9        from four to five,and dinner from six to ten.v

“But that hardly 10        any time for us to see the city!” said Mrs Harris.

1. A. mistakes   B. time   C. friends   D. money

2. A. but   B. so   C. though   D. because

3. A. hotel   B. home   C. city   D. factory

4. A. came   B. got   C. arrived   D. reached

5. A. small   B. big   C. good   D. foreign

6. A. on   B. after   C. until   D. before

7. A. tired   B. interested   C. surprised   D. worried

8. A. with   B. on   C. at   D. of

9. A. drink   B. tea   C. supper   D. food

10. A. takes   B. has   C. leaves   D. gives

Cloze 7(2013 深圳)

        Smiling is the best way of making friends. When I was thirteen 1        old,my father found a job in the city. So my family moved there.I also came to a 2       school near where we live. My old school was far away.At first,I did not know anyone in my class.I was very lonely 3       I was afraid to make friends with my classmates.I 4       talk to anyone about my problem,and I didn’t want my parents to 5       me.

        Then one day,something good happened. I was sitting at my desk 6        as usual while my classmates were talking happily with each other. At that moment,7       came into the classroom. I didn’t know who he was. He passed me and then turned back. He looked 8        me and,without a word,smiled. Suddenly,I felt happy,lively and warm.That smile changed my life. I started to talk with the other classmates and made friends.Day by day,I became 9        to everyone in my class.

        10       the smile,I have moved on to a new life.Now,I believe that the world is what you think it is. So smile at the world and it will smile back.

1. A. days   B. weeks   C. months   D. years

2. A. old   B. new   C. same   D. easy

3. A. because   B. before   C. after   D. if

4. A. couldn’t   B. mustn’t    C. needn’t   D. won’t

5. A. talk to   B. look after    C. worry about   D. ask for

6. A. early   B. unhappily     C. quickly   D. wonderfully

7. A. a girl   B. a boy     C. some girls   D. some boys

8. A. of   B. on   C. at   D. into

9. A. closer   B. older   C. cooler   D. colder

10. A. Instead of  B. Look forward to  C. Pay attention to  D. Thanks to 

Cloze 6(2014 羅湖二模) 

       Jim Hawkins loved adventure. When a blind man named Black Dog came to live with him and his mother in their hotel,Jim had no 1        that he would get into one great big dangerous adventure. One morning,Black Dog died.Jim and his mother found an old map.in his box. It 2       a treasure (財(cái)寶) map. Jim was really 3      and he would go and look for the treasure.So he 4        to set sail immediately. It was a long journey.In the ship Jim met a onelegged sailor who was a cook in the ship. His name was Silver. Silver was very humorous and he always made Jim 5       . One stormy night,feeling 6      ,Jim walked up to one of the containers that were full of apples.Suddenly,he heard a 7       .Silver said,4<Tomorrow we will reach Treasure Island. As soon as I 8        the signal (信號(hào)) ，we will take all passengers on board as prisoners. Then we can take the map and dig up the treasure.We shall go back to our places 9        anyone sees." When they saw the island,Silver put his plan into practice. At last Jim 10       . He sailed back home,leaving Silver and his men on the island forever.

1. A. idea   B. rule   C. start   D. result

2. A. looked after   B. looked like   C. looked at   D. looked for

3. A. nervous   B. afraid   C. worried   D. excited

4. A. ordered   B. asked   C. decided   D. helped

5. A. laugh   B. cry   C. shout   D. jump

6. A. busy   B. full   C. hungry   D. free

7. A. sound   B. voice   C. cry   D. noise

8. A. put   B. take   C. send   D. bring

9. A. when   B. while   C. before   D. until

10. A. ran away   B. put off   C. took off   D. gave away 

Cloze 5 (2014珠海香洲二模) 

        From Monday to Friday most people are busy working or studying,but in the evenings and on weekends they are free and enjoy themselves. Some watch television or go to the movies;others take part in sports.This is 1        by their own interests.

        There are many different ways to spend our 2        time. Almost everyone has some kind of 3       It may be something from 4        stamps to making model planes. Some hobbies are very 5       ,but others don't cost anything at all. Some collections are worth 6        of money;others are valuable only to their owners. I know a man who has a coin collection worth several thousand dollars.A short time ago he bought a fiftycent piece which 7        him 250 dollars. He was very happy about his collection and thought the price was all right.

        I know another man who likes collecting matchboxes. He has almost 600 of them,but I wonder if they are worth any money.Howev- er,to him they are quite valuable. 8       makes him happier than finding a new matchbox for his collection.

        hat’s 9       a hobby means,I think.lt is something we like to do in our free time just for the fun of it.The value in dollars is not important , 10        the pleasure it gives us is.

1. A. decide   B. decided   C. depend   D. depended

2. A. work   B. free   C. busy   D. sports

3. A. hobby   B. thing   C. job   D. way

4. A. buying   B. selling   C. making   D. collecting

5. A. interesting   B. exciting   C. cheap   D. expensive

6. A. a little   B. a few   C. a lot   D. a number

7. A. paid   B. cost   C. took   D. spent

8. A. Everything   B. Anything   C. Nothing   D. Something

9. A. where   B. how   C. what   D. why

10. A. so   B. but   C. because   D. as 

Cloze 4(2014深圳14校聯(lián)考)

       Shyness (害羞) means feeling frightened when you’re around other people. Some children are 1        shy,while others become shy later because of their life experience. 2       ，everybody gets a little shy sometimes.It’s just how much they feel shy.

       Most people have red 3        and talk in broken sentences when they are shy. But some become 4        shy that they won't go to a restaurant because they are too nervous to 5        or pay for their food. Some are afraid of meeting new people,so they 6        go outside.This kind of shyness can be bad 7       a person.

       If shyness doesn’t stop you from doing something you want to do,being shy isn’t a big 8       . Some experts say shy people are good at working because they think more and 9        less.But remember not to let good chances pass by just because of shyness. If you have to sing a song at a birthday party or give a performance in front of others,just do it.There’s 10       to be afraid of.

1. A. shown   B. born   C. thought   D. seen

2. A. For example   B. In fact    C. So far   D. First of all

3. A. faces   B. eyes   C. mouths   D. noses

4. A. very   B. too   C. quite   D. so

5. A. pack   B. cook   C. order   D. serve

6. A. seldom   B. always   C. often   D. usually

7. A. with   B. at   C. for   D. on

8. A. topic   B. example   C. excuse   D. problem

9. A. do   B. talk   C. get   D. sleep

10. A. everything   B. something   C. anything   D. nothing