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题型:选词填空(语篇) 题类:常考题 难易度:困难

2016年湖北省荆州市初中升学考试英语试题

阅读短文,并选择方框中的词或短语用适当形式填空,每个词或短语最多选用一次,有一项是多余的。

they, true, all over, though, as, instead of, eye, use, change, age, both

    Thanks to the development of technology in the past few years, people now can read news on the Internet quickly.  holding a newspaper to read, some people prefer to get worldwide news on mobile phones, computers and so on. So, does it mean it is the  of information technology and newspapers will be replaced(取代) in the future?

    On the one hand, many people believe that newspapers will be replaced. Online news   in a minute but newspapers can't. So, by taking advantage of technology, people can connect   with the world in minutes. What's more, many people prefer to read electronic news   they think it is not only fast but also cost little. Besides, using paper means cutting trees. Reading online news can   protect trees and save paper.

    On the other hand, some people believe that newspapers will still exist(存在) in the future. Firstly, not everyone likes to read online news since some of them think it is bad for . Secondly, the development of high technology is not spread  the world. The online services will only be  in developed countries, but not in some other developing or poor countries. So, people there may still read newspapers.

    In short, although it is  that electronic news has developed quickly in the past years, newspapers still play a certain role in our modern life.

举一反三
Complete the following passage with the words or phrases in the box. Each one can only be used once.

A. volunteer    B. arms    C. drove up    D. blind    E, advertisement

    During the summer holidays, I worked as a{#blank#}1{#/blank#}at a vet's(兽医诊所), so I saw lots of dogs. Minnie was the funniest-looking dog I'd ever seen. She had thin snow-white hair on her fat body. She had big round eyes and always seemed surprised, but she was blind.

    She was brought to the vet's because her owner didn't want her any more. I thought Minnie was a sweet dog, though. "No one can know her by the ways she looks, "I thought. So we took care of her. Finally, I put an{#blank#}2{#/blank#}in the newspaper; Funny looking dog, who is quiet and has blind but beautiful eyes, needs a loving family. "Then a young man called. He said on the phone that his grandfather's sixteen-year-old dog had just died. I gave Minnie a good bath and made her hair feel soft. Then we waited for them to arrive.

    At last, an old car{#blank#}3{#/blank#}in front of the vet's. Two kids ran to the door. They took her happily into their arms. Then they ran to their grandfather, who was waiting in the car. I hurried behind them to see what he would say about Minnie. Inside the car, the grandfather held Minnie in his{#blank#}4{#/blank#}. Minnie licked his face. It was love at the first lick.

    "She is wonderful!" the old man smiled. I was thankful that Minnie had found a good home. Then I saw that the grandfather's eyes were a milky white colour, he was blind, too.

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