Ⅷ.完形填空。
Last weekend, I had a great time. In my free time, I 1 to find ways to relax. Sometimes I choose 2 the flute, just like my mom does when she wants to 3.
My cousin often asks me 4 kites with her on windy days. Once, I tried 5 a new painting. At first, it was hard, but my instructor told me 6 give up. So I kept practicing and finally made it.
On Sundays, my family likes 7 outings. We decide 8 different places. It helps us 9 close and share stories. And after outings, we always find time 10 our favourite shows together.
1. A. loving B. to love
C. love D. loved
2. A. play B. to play
C. playing D. played
3. A. relaxed B. relaxing
C. relax D. relaxes
4. A. fly B. flying
C. to fly D. flies
5. A. doing B. to do
C. did D. do
6. A. not B. don't
C. not to D. to not
7. A. take B. to take
C. taking D. took
8. A. visit B. visiting
C. visited D. to visit
9. A. stay B. stays
C. staying D. to stay
10. A. watch B. to watch
C. watching D. watched

1.C 2.B 3.C 4.C 5.B 6.C 7.C 8.D 9.A 10.B 

【解析】
1. 句子主语为I，描述日常的行为习惯，谓语用一般现在时，动词用原形love，选C。
2. 固定搭配choose to do sth. 表示选择做某事，此处用不定式to play，选B。
3. 固定结构want to do sth. 表示想要做某事，to后接动词原形relax，选C。
4. 固定搭配ask sb. to do sth. 表示要求某人做某事，此处用不定式to fly，选C。
5. 固定搭配try to do sth. 表示尝试/努力做某事，此处用不定式to do，选B。
6. 固定搭配tell sb. not to do sth. 表示告诉某人不要做某事，选C。
7. 固定搭配like doing sth. 表示喜欢做某事（长期的爱好），此处用动名词taking，选C。
8. 固定搭配decide to do sth. 表示决定做某事，此处用不定式to visit，选D。
9. 固定结构help sb. (to) do sth. 表示帮助某人做某事，此处用动词原形stay，选A。
10. 固定搭配find time to do sth. 表示腾出时间做某事，此处用不定式to watch，选B。
【答案】
1.C 2.B 3.C 4.C 5.B 6.C 7.C 8.D 9.A 10.B
【知识点】
非谓语动词，固定动词搭配
【点评】
本题集中考查初中常见的非谓语动词固定搭配，考点清晰，需要学生熟记各类动词后接不定式/动名词的固定用法，区分相近搭配的语义差异即可顺利解题。
【难度系数】
0.7