北京初一英语下学期期末汇编：完形填空(教师版)

一、完形填空From a plane we can see the fields, cities, mountains or seas below. If we go into space, we see more and more of the earth. People and man-made satellites have been sent out into space to look at the earth ____1____ and people have learnt more about the earth in the last years.The sea ____2____ very beautiful when the sun is shining on it. But it can be very terrible when there is a strong wind.The sea is very big and it nearly ____3____ three quarters of the earth. The sea is also very ____4____ in some places. There is one place in the sea is about 11 kilometres deep. ____5____, the highest mountain in the world is about 9 kilometres high. If that mountain was put into the sea at that place there would be still 2 kilometres of water above it!In most parts of the sea there are many kinds of fishes and ____6____. Some live near the top of the sea. Others live deep down. There are also a lot of small living things and lots of fishes live by eating them.The sea can be very ____7____. The further people go down the sea becomes colder and colder. At one time only some men could go down into the deep sea. But in 1970 five women scientists lived in the deep sea for fourteen days. They watch and research the deep sea carefully and they discover many secrets about the sea. In the future, ____8____ will keep studying the sea deeper and more so that we can protect the sea well and develop the sea better.1．A．happily B．successfully C．carefully D．differently 2．A．looks B．touches C．feels D．thinks 3．A．covers B．has C．takes D．gets4．A．high B．deep C．wide D．large 5．A．Unfortunately B．Luckily C．However D．Honestly 6．A．animals B．beasts C．plants D．sharks 7．A．warm B．cold C．cool D．hot 8．A．students B．workers C．travelers D．scientists阅读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选择最佳选项。

期末考试练习课本文段填空Unit 7How’s it going? I’m having a great time 1____my aunt in Canada. She’s working here and I’m going to 2____. I’m studying English and I’m learning 3___. I’m also visiting some 4 ___ my old friends. I’m so happy to see them again. It’s afternoon 5___ and I’m sitting 6___ the pool and drinking orange juice. It’s warm and sunny, and it is very 7 _ here.How’s your summer vacation going? Are you studying hard, or are you 1 __? I’m 2 __ a great time in Europe! My family and I 3 __ on a vocation 4 _ the mountains. I want to 5 _ you but my phone 6 ___working, so I’m writing to you. It’s hot in your country now, 7 __ The weather here is cool and cloudy, just 8 __ walking. See you 9 __month.Unit 8There is a zoo in my 1_ . I always 2___ time there on weekends. I love to watch the monkeys 3 around. The monkeys sometimes 4 _ They 5 my friends and me 6 we fight!7 there, I usually walk 8 and turn right 9 Bridge Road. Then I walk along Bridge Road. The zoo is on the right.I live near a 1 My parents usually shop there. There is a big park 2 from the supermarket. I often 3 at the park because I love the clean air and 4 __. The 5 __things in life are free! To get to the park, you just 6 cross Center Street.I live in a 1 __ neighborhood. There is a post office_ 2__ my house 3 __ a clothes store. But my _____ place is the 4 _. It is very 5 __and I enjoy 6 __there. When I read books, time 7 __quickly! You can get to the library 8___. Just go down North Road and turn left. It is across from the park.Unit 9Joe Brown has a very interesting job. He is a 1___. Some people see crimes and then talk to Joe. They tell him_2__. the criminal looks like. Then Joe 3 __a picture of the criminal, and the police put it __4___newspapers and 5____ television to __6___him.He wants to draw a good picture of 6.criminal, but this job is sometimes difficult. Many people don’t always see things 7___ so they may describe the same person 8___. 9___ they don’t always 10 ___well. “ The criminal is of medium build and young. He has 11 __ and big eyes,” says one woman. 12__ woman says,“ He is tall and thin, and he has curly blond hair. He’s about thirty years old.” 13__, the 14 __criminal is a short and heavy old man, and has short black hair!Unit10Birthday Food Around the WorldWhat 1 people like to eat on their birthday? The answer would be 2 in different countries.In many countries, people have birthday cakes with 3 . The number of candles is the person’s 4 . The birthday person must make a 5 and blow out the candles. If he or she blows out all the candles in one go, the wish will come true. In the UK, people sometimesput a 6 in a birthday cake. The child 7 the candy is lucky.In China, it is getting popular to have cake 8 your birthday. But many people 9 eat very 10 noodles for their birthday. They never 11 the noodles because the long noodles are a __12___of long life. In some places, Chinese people also eat eggs on their birthday. They are a symbol of life and good luck.All of these birthday foods may be different, but the ideas are the same. They 13 good luck to the birthday person.Unit11June 15th Today I 1 on a school trip. We visited the science museum and it 2 really interesting. We got there so fast 3 train. We saw some farms and villages 4 the way. At the museum, I learned 5 about robots. I didn’t know they could play chess with us. It was so cool! Then the guide taught us how 6 a model robot. I 7 a lot of great photos, 8 . After that, I went to the 9 shop and bought some lovely gifts for my parents. They weren’t expensive. All in all, it was an 10 day.June15th .I think today’s school trip was 1 . We 2 the train to the museum. It was so hot on the slow train. The 3 was big and boring. Everything was 4 robots and I’m not interested 5 that. The rooms were really dark and it was difficult 6 photos, so I didn’t take 7 . There 8 also too many people and I couldn’t really see 9 hear the guide. The things in the gift shop were so expensive. I 10 like the trip at all.Unit 12A Weekend to RememberMy sister finished high school two weeks ago. 1 a special gift, our parents took 2 to India. Last weekend was interesting 3 scary.We went camping in a small village in India. First, we took a long bus ride to a lake in the countryside. There we put up our tents and made a 4 to keep us warm and cook food on. On the first 5 , we just sat under the moon and told each other stories. But I was 6 tired that I went to sleep early.The next morning, my sister and I got a terrible surprise. When we looked out of our tent, we saw a big snake sleeping near the fire. 7 was so scared that I couldn`t move. We shouted to our parents to let them know about the 8 . My dad started to jump up and down in their tent. This 9 the snake up and it moved into the forest near the lake. My dad told me later that snakes don`t have 10 but can feel things moving. He also told me it was important 11 near a snake. This was a very useful 12 for me.。

2024北京丰台初一（下）期末英语2024.07本部分共30题，共34分。

在每题列出的四个选项中，选出最符合题目要求的一项。

一、单项填空（每题0.5分，共6分）从下面各题所给的 A、B、C、D四个选项中，选择可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

1. Mr. Lee teaches us English. We like __________ class very much.A. herB. hisC. itsD. your2. It is hot in my hometown __________ summer, and people like to stay indoors.A. atB. onC. inD. to3. This dress is nice, __________ it's too expensive.A. andB. soC. orD. but4. —These lemons are very fresh. __________ are they?—16 yuan a kilo.A. How manyB. How muchC. How farD. How long5. —Peter, __________ you play the piano?—No, I can't. I can play the guitar.A. canB. needC. shouldD. must6. Mary is kind and always __________ on well with everyone.A. getB. gotC. getsD. will get7. Daming thinks students __________ at home in the future.A. studyB. studiesC. will studyD. studied8. —Mum, where is my dad?—He __________ in the kitchen nowA. cookedB. cooksC. will cookD. is cooking9. —Betty, did you see Mickey Mouse in Disneyland?—No, but I __________ Snow White and talked with her.A. metB. will meetC. meetD. am meeting10.—What's your plan for this summer holiday, Lingling?—I __________ the Olympic Games in Paris.A. seeB. seesC. sawD. am going to see11. There ______ a small lake in my hometown ten years ago, and I often swam there.A. areB. wasC. wereD. is12. Goldilocks decided __________ for a walk in the forest with her basket.A. to goB. goingC. goD. goes二、完形填空(每题1分，共8分)阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C、D四个选项中，选择最佳选项。

2022北京西城初一（下）期末英语2022.7听力理解（共 20 分）一、听对话或独白，根据对话或独白的内容，从下面各题所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项。

每段对话或独白你将听两遍。

（共12 分，每小题 1.5 分）请听一段对话，完成第 1 至第 2 小题。

1.Where does the boy want to go?A．To a theatre. B．To a museum. C．To a bookshop.2.How will the boy get there?A．By bus. B．By taxi. C．On foot.请听一段对话，完成第 3 至第 4 小题。

3.What is the girl looking for?A．Her watch. B．Her gloves. C．Her schoolbag.4.What is the girl’s phone number?A．5735-6080. B．5735-6008. C．5775-6880．请听一段对话，完成第 5 至第 6 小题。

5.What is the boy going to make in his cooking lesson next Tuesday?A．A cheesecake. B．A chocolate cake. C．A fruitcake.6．What does the boy think of the cooking lesson?A．Important but boring. B．Difficult but interesting. C．Interesting and important.请听一段独白，完成第 7 至第 8 小题。

7.Where will the speaker have the camp this summer?A．Beside the sea. B．Near a river. C．In a forest.8.Why does the speaker make the speech?A.To tell parents to visit the camp.B.To ask students to join the camp.C.To compare the prices of two camps.二、听独白，记录关键信息。

北京市东城区近五年七年级英语下学期期末真题汇编--完形填空北京市东城区2019-2020学年第二学期期末初一年级英语试卷真题二、完形填空stop，concert，new，game，open，know，eat，word，head，pencilBeethoven's BirthdayJan，Sarah，andAndrewopenedtheireyeswide．Theirpianolessonroomlookedstrange．Itlookedreadyfor a party!"Hi，kids!"saidMrs．Almott．"Ihave something（1）for ustodotoday．Doyouknowwhattoday is？"Thechildrenshooktheir（2）．"Todayis Beethoven's birthday!Wewilleatcakes，andthenwe'llplaya game．Doesthatsoundlike fun？" The childrensat downatthetable．Oneachtabletherewasa plate，a cupofmilk，a（3）anda pieceofpaper．Thentheteacherputacupcakewith acandleoneachplate．"Whatarethesefor？"Andrewpointedatthepencilandpaperandasked．"Theymustbeforthe（4）saidJan．"Thatis right，"saidMrs．Almott．"Howmuchdo you（5）aboutBeethoven？"sheasked，lightingthe candles．"Wewillplaya gameaboutwhatwehave learnedabouthim．Theysang"HappyBirthday"together．Thentheyblewoutthecandles．And（6）the cupcakes．Theywere sweetand delicious．"Let'splaythegamenow，"saidMrs．Almott．"Youneedtotrytothinkof（7）aboutBeethovenandwritetheminalphabeticalorder（字母顺序）．Theonewhowritesthe mostwordswill geta prize （奖品）．Thechildrenall workedhard．WhenMrs．Almotttoldthemto（8），shelookedovertheirlists．Sarahthoughtof Beethoven，German，music，piano，symphony andVienna．JanwroteAustria，（9），deafandopera．AndrewwroteBeethoven，German，Ludwig，pianoandsymphony．"Sarahhadthe most．AfterhercameAndrewandJan，"saidMrs．Almott．Shehandedasmallpackage（包裹）toSarah．Whenshe（10）it，shesaw aCDofBeethoven'smusic．"Thankyou，Mrs．Almott，"saidSarah．"IlikeBeethoven!Iwilllistentoiteveryday．"答案：（1）new （2）heads （3）pencil （4）game （5）know （6）ate （7）words （8）stop （9）concert （10）opened北京市东城区2018-2019学年第二学期期末初一年级英语试卷真题二、完形填空阅读下面的短文,掌握其大意,然后从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选择最佳选项。

2024北京朝阳初一（下）期末英语一、单项填空1. —Lingling, is this your bag?—Yes, it’s ________.A. mineB. yoursC. hisD. hers2. —When were you born, Paul?—I was born ________ March, 2011.A. onB. toC. inD. for3. —________ I play football with my classmates, Mum?—No, you can’t. You’d better finish your homework first.A. CanB. MustC. WillD. Should4. —Excuse me. ________ is the post office?—It’s opposite the bank, just over there.A. WhatB. WhereC. WhyD. Who5. Shakespeare was a famous writer ________ he was also a successful actor.A. becauseB. butC. andD. so6. —________ is that skirt?—It’s 150 yuan.A. How manyB. How muchC. How oldD. How long7. Chinese people often ________ hands when they meet visitors.A. shakeB. shookC. will shakeD. are shaking8. —What are you going to do next weekend, Wang Hui?—I ________ my grandparents next Sunday.A. visitB. visitedC. am visitingD. am going to visit9. Last month, I ________ the film “How Do You Live” with my brother.A. seeB. sawC. will seeD. am seeing10. Robots ________ us do some heavy and difficult jobs in the future.A. helpB. helpedC. are helpingD. will help11. — Where is Mark?— Look! He ________ a walk with his dad over there.A. takesB. tookC. is takingD. will take12. —Would you like to have a picnic with me?—______.A. That’s rightB. You’re welcomeC. It doesn’t matterD. Yes, I’d love to二、完形填空The teacher stood before his class and was ready to give the final test paper to students. “I know how hard you worked to ____13____ for this test,” he said. “But if you choose not to take the test, you can still get a B.”Many students jumped up ____14____ to thank the teacher and left the classroom. The teacher looked at the other students and said, “Does anybody else want to get a B? This is the last ____15____ I ask this question.” Two more students decided to go.Finally, seven students ____16____ at their seats. The teacher then handed out the paper to them. There were only three sentences on the paper: Congratulations (祝贺)! You got an A in this class. Keep believing in yourself.I never had a teacher like that but I think it is a ____17____ that any teacher could and should give. Students who do not have confidence (自信) are B students at most.The same is ____18____ for students in real life. The A students usually believe in themselves. They learn life’s lessons, from study or from everyday life, and ____19____ better people.We should know that we have some limits (局限性). However, we should also know that doesn’t mean we can’t do anything or learn to be anyone. Sir Edmund Hillary, the first person to reach the top of Mount Everest said, “It’s not the mountain we ____20____ over but ourselves.”13. A. prepare B. look C. pay D. care14. A. unhappily B. carefully C. quickly D. rudely15. A. date B. time C. part D. change16. A. shouted B. pointed C. looked D. stayed17. A. guess B. game C. test D. touch18. A. true B. wrong C. new D. strange19. A. cheer B. notice C. know D. become20. A. stand B. climb C. do D. fly三、阅读理解阅读下列音乐的介绍，请根据人物喜好和需求匹配适合的音乐类型，并将所对应的A、B、C、D选项填在相应位置上。

北京市海淀区2023-2024学年七年级下学期期末英语试题一、听力选择1．How’s the weather outside?A．Sunny.B．Windy.C．Cloudy.2．What club does the girl want to join?A．The sports club.B．The art club.C．The music club.请听一段对话，完成两小题。

3．What is the special today?A．Beef noodles.B．Vegetable salad.C．Orange juice. 4．What size salad does the woman order?A．Small.B．Medium.C．Large.请听一段独白，完成两小题。

5．What can we learn from the speaker?A．The speaker visited the science museum with friends.B．The speaker played a basketball game on Saturday.C．The speaker went for a bike ride in the park.6．Why does the speaker give the talk?A．To make a plan for the weekend.B．To share an interesting weekend.C．To give advice on weekend activities.二、听力填空7．请听一段对话，完成本小题。

Where is the post office?8．请听一段对话，完成本小题。

How much is the dress?9．请听一段对话，完成本小题。

What does Peter look like?请听一段对话，完成两小题。

北京市海淀区2022-2023学年七年级下学期期末英语试题一、单项选择1．My mother is a doctor. ________ works in a hospital.A．He B．His C．She D．Her 2．—What time do you usually get up?—I usually get up ________ 6:00.A．in B．at C．on D．from3．Ice-cream tastes good, ________ it is not good for health.A．so B．and C．but D．or4．There ________ many flowers in our school yard. They look very nice.A．is B．are C．was D．were5．—________ does your brother look like?—He is tall and thin.A．Where B．Why C．When D．What6．—________ you play the guitar?—Yes, I can. And I’m good at it.A．Can B．May C．Must D．Need 7．Please be quiet. My baby sister ________ now.A．slept B．sleeps C．is sleeping D．sleep8．We ________ the Olympic Park last Saturday and we had a wonderful time.A．visit B．visits C．are visiting D．visited9．I ________ sports with my classmates after school every Monday.A．play B．plays C．am playing D．played 10．—________—Yes, I’d like a glass of orange juice.A．Excuse me.B．May I take your order?C．Are you OK?D．Good morning!二、选词填空What would people like to eat on their birthday? The answer would be different in different countries.In many countries, people have birthday cakes with 11 . The number of candles is the person’s age. The birthday person must make a 12 and blow out the candles. If he or she blows out all the candles in one go, the wish will come true. In the UK, people sometimes put a candy in a birthday cake. The child with the candy is 13 .In China, it is getting popular to have cake on your birthday. But many people still eat very long noodles for their birthday. They never cut up the noodles because the 14 noodles are a symbol of long life. In some places, Chinese people also eat eggs on their birthday. They are a symbol of life and good luck.All of these birthday foods may be different, but the ideas are the same. They 15 good luck to the birthday person.三、完形填空“Let’s try creating a round robin story (故事接龙) today,” said Carlos’s teacher, Ms. Wade. “That’s a kind of story where one person starts with a few sentences, and then a new person tells the next part. We pass the story on, until the last storyteller 16 it.”She looked around at the class and asked, “Who wants to start?”Hands shot up, but Carlos made himself as 17 as he could in his seat in the back row, hoping he wouldn’t get picked.In fact, when he was home, Carlos told fantastic stories to his family and everyone enjoyed them. But every day on the bus ride to school, he 18 his voice and became quiet.All Carlos knew was that he just felt too 19 to talk in class, to be in the spotlight.But now Ms. Wade was looking right at him. “Carlos, I know from our writing homework that you like telling stories. The one about the talking banana was so funny that it made me 20 so hard!”“A talking banana?” cried Elena, “I want to hear that one!”Ms. Wade was smiling when she turned again to Carlos.“So, would you like to start, Carlos, or would you rather be one of our 21 today?” Ms. Wade asked.Carlos looked around, and saw all the kids waiting for his 22 , with smiles as wide as Ms. Wade’s. Carlos heard himself begin, “Once there was a talking banana in Ms. Wade’s class...”“That banana was always talking big,” Carlos continued. “One day, the banana told everyone that he could jump over the tallest kid in class. Now, this banana was a little one, and the tallest kid in class was ten feet tall! But that banana didn’t care. He shouted ‘Banana-ran-ran!’ and ran straight at that ten-foot-tall kid, and then...”Carlos stopped.Half the class was laughing. The others 23 , “Then what? What happened?!”“Quiet, everyone! We’ll find out when the round robin ends,” Ms. Wade held up her hands and said, “Elena, maybe you can take the next part.”Carlos sat back in his seat, feeling ten feet tall himself. He had found his voice! 16．A．gets B．likes C．ends D．leaves 17．A．small B．new C．heavy D．tall18．A．had B．lost C．showed D．made 19．A．shy B．young C．big D．cool20．A．cry B．study C．sleep D．laugh 21．A．dreamers B．listeners C．helpers D．readers 22．A．letter B．picture C．story D．question 23．A．stopped B．turned C．remembered D．shouted四、阅读理解下面的材料分别介绍了不同的虚拟旅行地点。

2022-2023学年北京市海淀区七年级（下）期末考试英语试卷一、单选题（本大题共10小题，共10.0分）1. My mother is a doctor. works in a hospital.A. HeB. HisC. SheD. Her2. —What time do you usually get up?—I usually get up 6: 00.A. inB. atC. onD. from3. Ice-cream tastes good, it is not good for health.A. soB. andC. butD. or4. There _____ many flowers in our school yard. They look very nice.A. isB. areC. wasD. were5. — does your brother look like?—He is tall and thin.A. WhereB. WhyC. WhenD. What6. — you play the guitar?—Yes, I can. And I'm good at it.A. CanB. MayC. MustD. Need7. Please be quiet. My baby sister now.A. sleptB. sleepsC. is sleepingD. sleep8. We the Olympic Park last Saturday and we had a wonderful time.A. visitB. visitsC. are visitingD. visited9. I sports with my classmates after school every Monday.A. playB. playsC. am playingD. played10. ——Yes, I'd like a glass of orange juice.A. Excuse me.B. May I take your order？C. Are you OKD. Good morning!二、完形填空（本大题共8小题，共16.0分）"Letˈs try creating a round robin story (故事接龙) today," said Carlos's teacher, Ms.Wade. "That's a kind of story where one person starts with a few sentences, and thena new person tells the next part. We pass the story on, until the laststoryteller 11 it."She looked around at the class and asked, "Who wants to start?"Hands shot up, but Carlos made himself as 12 as he could in his seat in the back row, hoping he wouldn't get picked.In fact, when he was home, Carlos told fantastic stories to his family and everyone enjoyed them. But every day on the bus ride to school, he 13 his voice and became quiet.All Carlos knew was that he just felt too 14 to talk in class, to be in the spotlight.But now Ms. Wade was looking right at him. "Carlos, I know from our writing homework that you like telling stories. The one about the talking banana was so funny that it made me 15 so hard!""A talking banana?" cried Elena, "I want to hear that one!"Ms. Wade was smiling when she turned again to Carlos. "So, would you like to start, Carlos, or would you rather be one of our 16 today?" Ms. Wade asked.Carlos looked around, and saw all the kids waiting for his 17 , with smiles as wide as Ms. Wade's. Carlo's heard himself begin, "Once there was a talking banana in Ms. Wade's class...""That banana was always talking big," Carlos continued. "One day, the banana told everyone that he could jump over the tallest kid in class. Now, this banana was a little one, and the tallest kid in class was ten feet tall! But that banana didn't care. He shouted 'Banana-ran-ran!' and ran straight at that ten-foot-tall kid, and then..."Carlos stopped.Half the class was laughing. The others 18 , "Then what? What happened?""Quiet, everyone!We'll find out when the round robin ends," Ms. Wade held up her hands and said, "Elena, maybe you can take the next part."Carlos sat back in his seat, feeling ten feet tall himself. He had found his voice!11. A. gets B. likes C. ends D. leaves12. A. small B. new C. heavy D. tall13. A. had B. lost C. showed D. made14. A. shy B. young C. big D. cool15. A. cry B. study C. sleep D. laugh16. A. dreamers B. listeners C. helpers D. readers17. A. letter B. picture C. story D. question18. A. stopped B. turned C. remembered D. shouted三、阅读理解（本大题共13小题，共26.0分）A下面的材料分别介绍了不同的虚拟旅行地点。

北京市西城区2018-2020年（三年）七年级第二学期期末考试英语试卷分类汇编完形填空北京市西城区2019-2020学年七年级下学期期末英语试题四、完形填空根据短文内容，从方框中选出恰当的词语填空。

AOne summer we were driving home from our holiday, and there was a terrible storm (暴风雨).We ____29____a lot of bridges. The rain was really ____30____. We saw that the rivers were getting higher and higher. It was getting dark, and we had one more bridge to cross. But the____31____was covering (覆盖) this bridge. My father drove the car up the hill and we slept in the car all night. Luckily, in the morning we could cross the bridge. We were excited and all_____32_____! When we finally arrived home, we were so tired.【答案】29. crossed 30. heavy 31. water 32. cheered【解析】这是一篇记叙文，文章讲述夏天度完假开车回家路上碰到暴风雨，因为雨下的很大，水覆盖了桥，父亲不得不开车到山上在车里呆了一夜，后来第二天早上才过桥，最后大家大家都很疲惫。

【29题详解】句意：我们经过很多桥。

此处缺谓语动词，讲述的是过去发生的动作，用一般过去时态，根据“bridges”，可知动词用过去式crossed表示“穿过大桥”。

2021北京大兴初一（下）期末英语一、选词填空（共8分, 每小题1分)阅读下列对话, 用方框中所给词的适当形式完成句子。

每个单词只能用一次。

1. ——Yes, he__________.2. —How does Alice get to school?—She __________ her bike.3. —What are they doing?—They’re listening__________ a CD.4. —Where were you last weekend?—I __________ on a farm.5.—Excuse me. Is there a bank near here?—Yes, there is. It’s __________ Center Street.6.—What does she look like?—She__________ curly hair.7.—May I take your order?—Ye s, I’d like__________ noodles, please.8.—What did Carol do last Sunday?—She__________ badminton.二、完形填空(共8分, 每小题1分)阅读下面的短文, 掌握其大意, 然后从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中, 选择最佳选项。

A Soup KitchenMy friend Jack is doing math puzzles at the table with me. His grandma, Emma, is __9__ in the kitchen. The good smell comes to our noses. We can’t wait(等待)to taste.Emma says, “We are very __10__.We have quite a lot of food to eat and share(分享).”“We have a good luck, __11__some people don’t have that.” Jack says. “Maybe we can do something to help.” I say. “It’s a big problem.”After some discussion(讨论), we want to volunteer at a soup kitchen. Jack and I __12__ about it because we didn’t do anything like this before.The day comes and we have different __13__. Emma makes soup. Jack is in charge(负责)of the fruit salad, and I am on mashed-potato duty.A man puts his plate in front of me. “Those potatoes look delicious,” he says. “They do smell good,” I put some mashed-potatoes on__14__ plate and ask him, “ What do you get when an elephant steps(踩) on a potato?”“Um, I am not sure.”“Mashed potatoes.”“That’s funny!” he grins (笑),” “I’m David. Thank you__15__ brightening(照亮)up my day.”On our way home, Jack, Emma and 1 share stories about the interesting things we learned and the great people we__16__ .We don’t need a lot of money to make a difference. We can donate (贡献) our time, and we would like to go back and help again sometime.9. A. reading B. cooking C. cleaning D. dancing10. A. popular B. early C. excellent D. lucky11. A. so B. or C. but D. and12. A. forget B. enjoy C. describe D. worry13. A. jobs B. time C. places D. food14. A. his B. my C. her D. your15. A. from B. with C. for D. of16. A. remembered B. met C. loved D. saved阅读理解(共34分)三、阅读下列短文,根据短文内容,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选择最佳选项。