人教新目标中考英语复习周周练week 7（含答案）

中小学教育资源及组卷应用平台 人教新目标中考复习周周练week 7 一、语法选择 Since the earliest times, people have looked up at the stars, the moon and the planets. Today people use modern machines ____1____ at the sky. This is very different from the situation thousands of years ago when people could only use their eyes. Perhaps they dreamed of ____2____ the universe. When did humans first go into space? The story began not so very long ago, as the first astronauts were not people—they were animals. Scientists wanted to make travelling to space as ____3____ as possible for humans. So they decided to experiment with animals and test ____4____ in spaceflights. Insects, mice, frogs, dogs and monkeys were some of the animals ____5____ first went into space. Many of them died, but they helped to make space travel safer for humans. For their great service, we shouldn't forget these animals. Albert Ⅱ was the first monkey to go into space in 1949. Sadly, he died ____6____ his spaceship landed back on Earth. ____7____ the result was different for Ham the Monkey. His story ended happily when he returned to earth ____8____ very good health. Scientists wanted to know the answer to the important question: could ____9____ animal like Ham do the same things in space as he could do on Earth? The answer came when Ham ____10____ into space in 1961. Yes, he did everything well and lived for another 16 years. (　　)1. A. look B. to look C. looking D. looked (　　)2. A. explore B. to explore C. explored D. exploring (　　)3. A. safe B. safer C. safest D. the safest (　　)4. A. they B. them C. their D. theirs (　　)5. A. whom B. what C. that D. whose (　　)6. A. if B. because C. after D. since (　　)7. A. Luck B. Unlucky C. Unluckily D. Luckily (　　)8. A. at B. on C. in D. for (　　)9. A. a B. an C. the D. / (　　)10. A. send B. sent C. is sent D. was sent 二、完形填空 An old woman lost her only son. The sad woman went to a clever man and asked, “Is there any way can throw away my ____11____?” The clever man said to her, “Go and bring ____12____ a seed(种子) from a home that has never known sadness. I will ____13____ it to drive the sadness out of your life.” The woman went off at once to ____14____ that magical seed. First, she came to a beautiful house, knocked at the door, and asked ____15____, “Excuse me, I am looking for a home that has never known sadness. Is this such a place? It is very important to me.” They told her, “You are certainly come to the ____16____ place.” And they began to describe all the sad things that had recently happened to them. The woman said to herself, “Who is able to ____17____ these people that have such sadness like me?” She stayed to ____18____ before she went on looking for a home that had never known sadness. But wherever she went, whether in the homes of the poor or the rich, she found one sad ____19____ after another. She became so busy helping other people that she forgot about looking for a ____20____ that would magi ... ...