三、首字母填空
(2025扬州江都期末)Welcome snowy days! Major Snow, the 21st solar term(节气) of the year, falls on Dec. 6 in 2024. It is the symbol of the b of midwinter.
There's a Chinese saying “A fall of snow gives promise of a fruitful year.” Most farmers welcome snow because snow can p rice and wheat from cold weather and keep the fields warm. When it melts(融化), it can also give enough w to the crops—rice and wheat in spring.
People enjoy winter fun around the solar term. The amazing season is also good for skiing and s. In northern China, there are many places for n snow and ice. For example, Heilongjiang and Jilin Provinces often have big snows in November. People can plan to play s ahead. In the fields full of snow, they spread snow i the air. What a beautiful picture! But people in the south will stay indoors to e the winter activities. We have lots of fun on snowy days b the snow is an amazing gift of nature. But people should be c with sickness. During Major Snow, it is dry and cold, so people should drink enough water. At the same time, don't drink cold water after exercising.
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1. beginning 2. protect 3. water
4. skating 5. natural 6. sport/sports
7. into 8. enjoy 9. because
10. careful

【分析】
做首字母填空时，需先通读全文把握文章主旨（本文围绕大雪节气展开，介绍其意义、对农作物的作用及冬季活动），再结合每个空的上下文语境、固定搭配、词性要求，匹配首字母提示确定单词。具体思路：1.分析空格前后的逻辑关系和搭配；2.根据首字母联想符合语境的词汇；3.验证单词是否符合语法和语义。
【解析】
1. 空格前有定冠词the，后接介词of，结合语境“仲冬的______”，首字母b，固定搭配the beginning of（……的开始），故填beginning。
2. 空格后有介词from，固定搭配protect...from...（保护……免受……），结合语境“雪保护庄稼免受寒冷”，首字母p，故填protect。
3. 雪融化后为农作物提供的是“水”，首字母w，故填water。
4. 空格前是skiing（滑雪），需填并列的冬季运动，首字母s，用动名词形式，故填skating。
5. 修饰名词短语snow and ice（冰雪），需用形容词，结合语境“自然的冰雪”，首字母n，故填natural。
6. 结合语境“计划玩______”，首字母s，sport或sports均符合语义，故填sport/sports。
7. 固定搭配spread...into...（把……撒入……），首字母i，故填into。
8. 南方人待在室内“享受”冬季活动，首字母e，故填enjoy。
9. 解释前文“玩得开心”的原因，首字母b，故填because。
10. 固定搭配be careful with（小心……），结合语境“小心疾病”，首字母c，故填careful。
【答案】
1.beginning 2.protect 3.water 4.skating 5.natural 6.sport/sports 7.into 8.enjoy 9.because 10.careful
【知识点】
首字母填空、固定搭配、词汇运用
【点评】
本题以大雪节气为主题，结合生活常识和常用固定搭配考查词汇，难度适中，需学生具备一定的语境理解能力和基础词汇积累。
【难度系数】
0.5

四、综合填空
(2025南京联合体期末)Many students have their own pocket money. In 1 () life, they usually get it from their parents. When they get their pocket money, many of them go out to buy things they want. Some of them spend all their money really quickly.
I usually like to save most of my pocket money because I want to make sure I can spend it on things I really enjoy in the future. I plan 2 () my money for a new guitar because I really love music. I enjoy playing the guitar and it makes me 3 () relaxed.
My older brother spends his pocket money very quickly. He knows a lot about colours in fashion and he likes to match colours. He usually spends his money 4 () new clothes. At last, he can't save 5 () money.
I think it is important for 6 () to learn to use money wisely. We need to understand how to manage it 7 (). When we finally buy something we really want, it feels great because we worked hard to save it!

1. daily 2. to save 3. feel 4. buying
5. any 6. children 7. well

【分析】
本题为英语综合填空题，需结合语法规则、固定搭配及词性转换等知识解题。解题思路：先通读全文理解主旨，再针对每个空，分析其在句中的成分、搭配要求，确定单词的正确形式。
【解析】
1. 考查形容词作定语：修饰名词life需用形容词，day的形容词形式为daily，构成固定短语in daily life（在日常生活中），故填daily。
2. 考查固定搭配：plan to do sth是固定用法，意为“计划做某事”，故填to save。
3. 考查使役动词用法：make sb do sth是固定结构，省略to的不定式作宾补，故填feel。
4. 考查固定搭配：spend...(in) doing sth是固定用法，意为“花费……做某事”，故填buying。
5. 考查不定代词：否定句中需用any代替some，故填any。
6. 考查名词复数：此处指“孩子们”，child的复数形式为children，故填children。
7. 考查副词修饰动词：修饰动词manage需用副词，good的副词形式为well，故填well。
【答案】
1. daily 2. to save 3. feel 4. buying 5. any 6. children 7. well
【知识点】
形容词作定语、固定搭配、不定代词用法、名词复数、副词修饰动词
【点评】
本题考查英语基础语法的综合应用，涉及词性转换、固定搭配等核心知识点，是期末常考的基础题型，注重学生对语法规则的实际运用能力。
【难度系数】
0.6