Have you ever asked yourself why children go to school? You will probably __1__ they go to learn languages, geography, history, science and all __2__ subjects. That is quite __3__, but __4__ do they learn these things?

　　We send our children to school to __5__ them for their future work and life. Nearly everything they study at school has some practical use __6__ their life, but is that the __7__ reason they go to school?

　　There is __8__ in educatuon than just learning facts. We go to school above all __9__ how to learn, so that when we have left school we can go on learning. If a man really knows __10__, he will always be successful, because whenever he has to do __11__ he will quickly teach himself how to do it in the best way. The uneducated person, on the other __12__, is __13__ unable to do it, or does it badly, so the purpse of school is not just __14__ languages, geography, science, etc, but to teach pupils the __15__ to learn.

　　1. A. speak B. say C. talk D. tell

　　2. A. the B. other C. the other D. other the

　　3. A. true B. real C. fact D. wrong

　　4. A. how B. where C. why D. what

　　5. A. stop B. ask C. ready D. prepare

　　6. A. at B. in C. on D. with

　　7. A. best B. only C. just D. first

　　8. A. many B. much C. more D. most

　　9. A. learn B. to learn C. learning D. learned

　　10.A. how to learn B. why to learn C. how does he learn D. why does he learn

　　11.A. anything new B. something new C. new anything D. new something

　　12.A. way B. word C. foot D. hand

　　13.A. both B. either C. neither D. not

　　14.A. learn B. to learn C. teach D. to teach

　　15.A. subjects B. reasons C. way D. knowledge

名師點評

　　本文闡述了我們在學校不僅僅要學好各門功課，更重要的是要學會如何去學習。有了好的學習方法，我們在離開學校時才能去自學更多的知識，解決人生道路上的各個疑難。

答案簡析

　　1．B。強調說話的內容只能用say。

　　2．C。other subjects指“別的一些功課”，而the other subjects指“別的所有的功課”。根據文意，應選擇后者。

　　3．A。很顯然，上文提到的內容也是學習的目的之一，完全正確，故選擇true。

　　4．C。該句起引起下文的作用，而下文主要解釋為什么要學習，故選擇why。

　　5．D。prepare sb for sth是固定搭配，意思是“使某人為某事作好準備”。

　　6．B。in one’s life是一個常用短語，意思是“在某人的一生中”。

　　7．B。上文提到在學校學習的目的之一是要多學知識，從下文可以得知這并不是唯一的目的，故選only。

　　8．C。固定搭配more than (doing) sth意思是“不僅僅……”。

　　9．B。這里應用動詞不定式作目的狀語，故選to learn。

　　10．A。賓語從句應用陳述句語序，故排除Ｃ、Ｄ兩項。疑問詞與不定式連用可代替從句在句中作賓語，根據句子意思，應選A。

　　11．B。形容詞修飾不定代詞應后置，故排除Ｃ、Ｄ兩項。根據句子意思，應選B。

　　12．D。on the other hand是一個常用短語，意思是“在另一方面”。

　　13．B。仔細分析句子，不難發現句中含有固定搭配either…or…意思是“要么……要么……”。

　　14．D。這里應用動詞不定式作目的狀語，根據句子意思，應選D。

　　15．C。該句強調了校方不僅僅要授予學生知識，還要教會學生學習的方法。故選way。

　　初中英語完形填空自測練習題(20)

　　Crocodiles (鱷魚) 1 their eggs and leave them under leaves or sand. Baby crocodiles use their teeth 2 their way out of the shells (殼).

　　Crocodiles only live 3 it is hot. They are found in Australia 4 America. They spend most of 5 time lying around in the rivers. The crocodiles’ long tail 6 when the animal is swimming. It is an excellent weapon(武器). It 7 be used to strike (打擊) the 8 . One blow will knock 9 a man or even a big animal at 10 . The crocodile has a hard neck. It cannot turn its 11 from side to side and so it can 12 see in front of itself. The crocodile has its teeth 13 by the crocodile bird. For its food this bird takes the bits in the crocodile’s mouth. This helps the crocodile a lot 14 it cannot move its tongue up and down. 15 its terrible teeth it catches its food. The food may be a fish, an animal, or even a careless man.

　　A. lay B. lie C. lain D. lying

　　A. to feel B. to turn C. to break D. to rush

　　A. when B. while C. where D. if

　　A. as B. and C. but D. so

　　A. its B. hot C. their D. cold

　　A. is used B. for help C. very useful D. be helpful

　　A. should B. can C. need D. must

　　A. friend B. enemy C. student D. family

　　A. soon B. far C. up D. down

　　A. most B. best C. once D. worst

　　A. tail B. head C. eyes D. body

　　A. not only B. still C. even D. only

　　A. pulled B. cleaned C. taken D. brushed

　　A. because B. so C. if D. whether

　　A. Under B. Between C. For D. With

名師點評

　　這篇文章主要講述了鱷魚的`生活習性，你也許會感嘆：大自然太神奇了！如果鱷魚沒有長長的尾巴，它拿什么作武器？如果鱷魚能轉動它的舌頭，那鱷魚鳥怎么生存？

答案簡析

　　1. A。lay eggs產卵，下蛋lay-laid-laid。lie躺，位于lie-lay-lain，說謊lie-lied-lied。

　　2. C。小鱷魚破殼而出。

　　3. C。鱷魚住在熱的地方。where引導地點狀語。

　　4. B。

　　5. C。與前面的They對應。

　　6. A。被用來。其他的選項有語法錯誤。

　　7. B。can 表示一種能力，意為它的尾巴能用來攻擊。

　　8. B。敵人。

　　9. D。knock down 撞倒。

　　10. C。at most最多，at the best處于最佳狀態，at once立刻,馬上。根據意思應為“立刻把一個大的動物擊倒”。

　　11. B。根據上文脖子硬，那當然是頭不能轉動，而不可能是尾巴，眼睛或身體。

　　12. D。而頭不能轉動，就意味著只能看前方的東西。

　　13. B。have sth. done 讓某事被做。Have its teeth cleaned 讓鱷魚鳥給它清洗牙齒。

　　14. A。根據上下文之間的聯系，這里是陳述為什么對它有幫助的原因，因此用because。

　　15. D。固定搭配，意為“用牙齒”。

　　初中英語完形填空自測練習題(19)

　　During the war, an English pilot (飛行員) was hurt. But he was 1 by a group of nuns (修女). He had been very 2 and lost his sense. When he came to himself he was 3 to find a woman beside him. It was Sister Mary. She said to him, “This is a woman hospital. We will 4 you here as long as 5 , but you will have to follow our advice.”

　　The pilot 6 to make himself up for a nurse. He could not talk with the nurses or the nuns. He had to stay in a small room as 7 as possible. He was asked to shave (刮胡子) every day, wearing a beautiful 8 , and the nurse’s uniforms (制服) . It was a very difficult time, however he didn’t feel very 9 especially when one of the nursing girls caught his eyes. She was very quiet, and ran away whenever she saw him looking at 10 . The pilot found 11 fall in love with her.

　　One day he found the nurse working in the kitchen 12 . He went over to her and said, “Please don’t do that. I love you so much.” He started to put his arms 13 the nurse, and then drew back 14 . He found that the nurse was actually 15 pilot saved by the nuns just like himself.

　　A. caught B. saved C. killed D. helped

　　A. lucky B. hungry C. strong D. weak

　　A. angry B. sorry C. surprised D. worried

　　A. hide B. put C. take D. stop

　　A. possible B. able C. possibly D. need

　　A. decided B. liked C. agreed D. asked

　　A. soon B. much C. early D. late

　　A. clothes B. cap C. shoes D. sweater

　　A. lonely B. alone C. hungry D. hungrily

　　A. him B. me C. her D. she

　　A. her B. him C. herself D. himself

　　A. lonely B. loudly C. happily D. alone

　　A. behind B. in front of C. around D. on

　　A. happily B. sadly C. in surprise D. in danger

　　A. another B. the other C. others D. the others