三、首字母填空
(2024南京秦淮期中)Do you want to stay healthy? If you’re looking for ways to keep fit, then maybe you should think of getting a . And reading books may be the one for most people. It brings you and helps you make new friends.
Reading books is a good way to . In fact, it’s a special hobby because human beings (人类) are the living things that can read! It’s a hobby that helps you different things from all over the world.
If you want to read, think about how much time you have and what kind of book you like. You can join a , or you can borrow books from a library. When you have free time, ask some of your club to get together and talk about what you read. It helps you a lot!
You don’t need to start reading as a hobby too fast. Just do it . You can read in your day or bedtime. You’ll have much joy if you try!

1. hobby 2. best 3. fun 4. learn 5. only 6. know 7. club 8. members 9. slowly 10. before

【分析】
这是一篇围绕“阅读作为爱好”展开的首字母填空题，需结合上下文语境、词汇含义及语法知识逐一确定单词。解题思路：先通读全文把握主题，再根据每个空前后的句意、搭配及首字母提示匹配合适单词，同时注意词性变化（如名词复数、副词形式等）。
【解析】
1. 句意：如果你找保持健康的方法，或许该考虑培养一个爱好。结合后文提到阅读是爱好，首字母h，填hobby。
2. 句意：对大多数人来说，阅读可能是最好的（方法）。此处用good的最高级，首字母b，填best。
3. 句意：它给你带来乐趣，还帮你交新朋友。结合语境，首字母f，填fun。
4. 句意：读书是学习的好方法。结合常识，首字母l，填learn。
5. 句意：人类是唯一能阅读的生物。首字母o，填only。
6. 句意：这是帮你了解世界各地不同事物的爱好。首字母k，填know。
7. 句意：你可以加入一个俱乐部，后文提到俱乐部成员，首字母c，填club。
8. 句意：邀请俱乐部的成员聚在一起。member是可数名词，此处用复数，首字母m，填members。
9. 句意：不要太快开始，慢慢做。用副词修饰动词do，首字母s，填slowly。
10. 句意：你可以在白天或睡前阅读。固定搭配before bedtime，首字母b，填before。
【答案】
1. hobby 2. best 3. fun 4. learn 5. only 6. know 7. club 8. members 9. slowly 10. before
【知识点】
首字母填空、词汇运用、固定搭配
【点评】
本题围绕“阅读爱好”展开，考查学生的语篇理解能力、词汇积累及语法运用，难度适中，是初中英语期中常见题型。
【难度系数】
0.6

四、综合填空
Michael Platte, 112-year-old boy, is from the USA. He likes making cupcakes. His grandma is his teacher. Now he’s good 2making all kinds of cupcakes. He always makes 3(health) cupcakes on Sunday afternoon and takes some to his classmates the next morning. They say the cupcakes 4(be) good.
One day, Michael sees a boy 5(stand) in front of a cake store for about 30 minutes. He is from a shelter (收容所). He stands there and watches a big cake. The boy loves it, 6he doesn’t have money. Michael 7(real) wants to help the homeless kids like the boy. Then with the help of his family, Michael has a small cupcake store—Michael’s Desserts. When Michael 8(sell) one cupcake, he gives $0.5 to the shelter. And every week he gives about $15 to it. It’s not much money. But 9(he) small act(行为) of kindness can make a big difference to those 10(child).

1. a 2. at 3. healthy 4. are 5. standing 6. but 7. really 8. sells 9. his 10. children

【分析】
这是一道英语综合填空题，需结合语法规则、固定搭配及上下文语境逐一解题。思路如下：1. 第1空：修饰12-year-old boy，表泛指且以辅音音素开头，用不定冠词a；2. 第2空：固定搭配be good at（擅长），填at；3. 第3空：修饰名词cupcakes，需用health的形容词形式healthy；4. 第4空：主语cupcakes为复数，一般现在时be动词用are；5. 第5空：see sb doing sth（看见某人正在做某事），填standing；6. 第6空：前后句为转折关系，用连词but；7. 第7空：修饰动词wants，用real的副词形式really；8. 第8空：主语Michael是第三人称单数，一般现在时谓语动词用sells；9. 第9空：修饰名词act，用形容词性物主代词his；10. 第10空：those后接可数名词复数，child的复数是children。
【解析】
1. 冠词用法：12-year-old以辅音音素开头，泛指“一个12岁男孩”，故填a；
2. 固定搭配：be good at是固定短语，意为“擅长”，故填at；
3. 词形变化：修饰名词cupcakes需用形容词，health的形容词为healthy，故填healthy；
4. 主谓一致：主语cupcakes为复数，一般现在时be动词用are，故填are；
5. 非谓语动词：see sb doing sth表示“看见某人正在做某事”，故填standing；
6. 连词用法：前后句为转折关系，用but，故填but；
7. 词形变化：修饰动词wants需用副词，real的副词为really，故填really；
8. 动词形式：主语Michael是第三人称单数，一般现在时谓语动词用sells，故填sells；
9. 物主代词：修饰名词act需用形容词性物主代词，he的形容词性物主代词为his，故填his；
10. 名词复数：those后接可数名词复数，child的复数为children，故填children。
【答案】
1. a 2. at 3. healthy 4. are 5. standing 6. but 7. really 8. sells 9. his 10. children
【知识点】
冠词用法；固定搭配；词形变化
【点评】
本题为英语综合填空题，主要考查初中阶段基础语法知识，结合语境分析即可完成，难度适中，适合学生巩固基础。
【难度系数】
0.7