2023年中考英語(yǔ)語(yǔ)法選擇練習(xí)(附答案)

2023年中考英語(yǔ)語(yǔ)法選擇練習(xí)(附答案)

一、語(yǔ)法填空

閱讀下面短文，根據(jù)首字母、音標(biāo)、語(yǔ)境和所給單詞的適當(dāng)形式填空，使短文意思完整。每空限填

一詞。

TherewasagovernmentofficialnamedYangZhenduringtheEasternHanDynasty.Oneday,Yangran

intohisoldworkmateWangMi1.hewasonatrip.OnceYangnoticedWang'stalentand

promoted(提拔)him.WangneverforgotYangand2.(invite)Yangtospendthenightwith

him.

Itwasnearmidnight.WangknockedonthedoorofYang*sbedroom.HegaveYangabagofgoldand

said,"Thankyouforyourh3.inthepast.**

"Ithoughtyouknewme4.(good)!DoIlooklikeapersonwhoacceptsbribes(賄賂)？

“Yangsaid5.(angry).

"Noonewillknowifwekeep6.secret,"saidWang.

"Whatdoyoumeannoonewillknow?Heavenknows,Earthknows,youknowand_

7.know,"Yangsaid.

Wanglefttheroomin8.[feim].

Thisstoryhappened2,000yearsago.Batthelessoniss9.importanttoday._

10.[prezidont]XiJinpingtoldgovernmentofficialsaboutthisstoryatanimportantmeeting

in2017.Asfbrstudents,weshouldbehonestwhenwe'realone,too.

閱讀下面短文，在空白處填入一個(gè)適當(dāng)?shù)脑~，或填入括號(hào)中所給單詞的正確形式。

CharityRide

TwonursesfromthenorthofEnglandaregoingtocyclefromLand*sEndtoJohno'Groats_

11.(raise)moneyfornewhospitalequipment.JoeSwainandBellaKingarebothnursesat

BradfordRoyalInfirmaryinYorkshire.Thehospital12.(bad)needsanewrunningmachine

forthephysiotherapydepartment,andJoeandBellahavedecidedtocollectthemoney_

13.(they).

Johno'GroatsinScotlandisthe14.(far)northyoucangoonlandinthe

UK.Land'sEndison15.southwestcoastofEngland.Traditionally,thejourney_

16.thesetwoplacesisthelongestintheUK.Byroad,itisabout1,400km.

SohowlongwillittakeJoeandBellatocoverthe17.(area)fromnorthtosouthwest?1'

Wearehopingtodoitintendays,“saysJoe,"butperhapswewillneedtwoweeks.1'

Thetwonurses18.(plan)thejourneyverycarefullyforalongtime.Theyare

goingtodoitinMay19.theweatherwillbewann(theyhope!)butnothot.Atthemoment,

they20.(train)hard."Wecycleeveryday,”saysBella,"andonweekends,wedoa

longride—100kmormore.Tmgettingveryfit!”

閱讀下面短文，在空白處填入一個(gè)適當(dāng)?shù)脑~，或填入括號(hào)中所給單詞的正確形式。

Onceuponatime,therewasafamilywith8childrenlivinginavillage.Twoofthechildren,bothboys,

lovedpaintingverymuch,21.thefamilywassopoorthatitwasimpossibletosendbothof

themtostudyatartschool.

Aftermanydiscussions,thetwoboysfinallyworkedoutaplan.Theywouldtoss(拋)acoin.Theloser

wouldgodownintotheminesandsupporthisbrotherwithhis22..Then,whenthebrother

whowonthetossfinishedhisstudies,infouryears,hewouldpaytheschoolfeefortheotherbrother

23.(study)atthecollege.

Oneofthebrothers,AlbrechtDurer,wonthetossandhisbrotherJackwentdownthe_

24.(danger)mines.Durerworkedwithallhisheartandhispaintingsweremuchbetterthan

thoseofmostofhis25.(teacher).Hewasbeginningtomakealotofmoneyforhis

paintings.

Durerreturned.WhenhetoldJackhecouldgotoartcollege,Jacksaid26.(quiet),

“Thefouryearsinthemines27.(do)toomuchtomyhands.Itistoolate.NowIcan'teven

holdaglass.0

Toshowhislovetohisbrother,Durerdrewhisbrother'shands28.palms(手掌)together

andthinfingerstowardsthesky.HecalledhisdrawingsimplyHands,butthewholeworldalmostquickly

openedtheirheartstothegreatworkandrenamed29.ThePrayingHands.

Thenexttimeyouseeacopyofthattouchingcreation,takea30.(two)look.Letitbeyour

reminder:Noonecaneversucceedalone!

二、語(yǔ)法選擇

通讀下面短文，在每小題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳答案。

TherewasawomaninDetroit,whohadtwosons.Shewasworried31.them,especiallythe

youngerone,Benmbecausehewasnotdoingwellinschool.Boysinhisclass32.jokesabouthim

becauseheseemedsoslow.

Themotherdecidedthat33.herselfwouldhavetogethersonstodobetterinschool.Shetold

them34.totheDetroitPublicLibrarytoreadabookonceaweekanddoareportaboutitforher.

Oneday,inBen*sclass,theteacherhelduparockandasked35.anyoneknewit.Ben_

36.hishandandtheteacherlethimspeak."WhydidBenraisehishand?"Theywondered.Henever

saidanything.Whatcouldhepossiblywantosay?

WellBennotonlyknewheck,byalsosaidalotaboutit.Henamedotherrocksinisgroupandeven

knewwhere37.teacherhadfoundit.Theteacherandthestudentswere38.Benhad

learnedallthisfromoneofhisbookreports.

Benlaterwenttothetopofhisclass.Whenhefinishedhighschool,hewenttoYaleUniversityandat

lastbecameoneof39,doctorsintheUnitedStates.

AfterBengrewup,helearnedsomethingabouthismother40.hedidnotknowasachild.She,

herselfhadneverlearnedhowtoread.

31.A.withB.forC.aboutD.at

32.A.makeB?madeC.willmakeD.aremaking

33.A.herB.she'sC.hersD.she

34.A.goB.goingC.togoD.went

35.A.becauseB.untilC.soD.if

36.A.putonB.putofC.putupD.putdown

37.A.theB.aC.anD./

38.A.surpriseB.surprisedC.surprisingD.surprisedly

39.A.goodB.betterC.bestD.thebest

40.A.whichB.whatC.whoD.that

閱讀下面短文，按照句子結(jié)構(gòu)的語(yǔ)法性和上下文連貫的要求，從所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出一個(gè)最佳答

案，使短文連貫完整。

Everymorning,HazeMabryisseenbusycleaninguptheteachingbuilding.He41.asa

schoolkeeperforthirteenyears.

LastFriday,afterhearrivedattheschool,insteadoffindingrubbishtocleanup,hefoundalmost800

studentsliningthehallways42.handmadecardsandsingingHappyBirthdaytohim.Itwashis

80th.Ashewalkedthelonghallway,somejumpedoutofline43.him.Thestudentshandedhim

somany44.thattheyfilledseverallargeboxes.

Mabry45.bytheirwarmgreetingsandthankedthemall."They'relikemychildren,°Mabry

said.

Heknowsmostofthekidsat46.school.Studentssometimescomeuptohimtosaythey're

notfeelingwellorothertimestoshare47.thathappenedtothematbreak.

“Nomatterwhathe*sdoingorwhereheis,hewillalwaysstop48.tocheerupachildifthat

childishavingabadday.He*sthemostlovedoneinthisbuilding,*'saidLoriGilreath,areadingteacher.

Mabrysaidhehadn'tplannedtodomuchfbrhismilestone（里程碑）birthday,49.hewas

happythestudentspreparedthesurprisecelebration.

Overtheweekend,hewentthroughtheboxesofhandmadecardsathishouse.Onecardfromastudent

stoodouttohim.Itread,HMr.Haze,youaremysunshine/'Hedidfeelthe50.ofsunshineonthe

coldwintermorning.

41.A.worksB.isworkingC.workedD.hasworked

42.A.inB.forC.withD.as

43.A.hugB.tohugC.pushD.topush

44.A.cardsB?cardC.photosD.photo

45.A.touchB,istouchedC.touchedD.wastouched

46.A.aB.anC.theD./

47.A.somethingB.everythingC.nothingD.anything

48.A.thatishedoingB.thatheisdoing

C.whatishedoingD.whatheisdoing

49.A.thoughB.beforeC.soD.or

50.A.coldB.coldnessC.warmthD.warm

閱讀下面一篇短文，按照句子結(jié)構(gòu)的語(yǔ)法性和上下文連貫的要求，從各小題的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出一個(gè)

最佳答案，使短文連貫完整。

Colinwalkedoutoftheshoppingcenterwithhisheaddown.There51.manywonderful

Mother'sDaygiftsthere,buttheyweretooexpensive.Colin'soldersisterWhitneysaid,"Youcanmakeher

some-thing.Sheliked52.poemIwrotefbrherlastyearsomuch."

Colinknewthatwashard.Thepoemhungrightabovethefireplace.ButColinwasn'tgood_

53.writingpoems.MItdoesn'thavetobeapoemJWhitneysaid.MItcouldbeanythingthatmakesher

thinkofyouwheneversheseesit.Thafswhyhomemade(自制的)54.arespecial.nnButIdon't

know55.anythingMomwouldactuallywant,'1Colinsaid.nYes,youdo!You'realwaysdrawing

thosefunnylittlecomics(iftiffli).Whydon'tyoudrawacomicofMom?Shewouldloveit!”Colinthought

abouttheideathewholewayhome.Hespentthenexttwodays56.inhisroom.Finallyhe

finishedit.

OnthemorningofMother'sDay,ColingaveittoMom.Heheldhisbreathashismomlookedatit.

"Thisis57.giftyou'veevergivenme,Colin,Mhismothersaid58.."Iknowjustwhere

toputit,"hisdadsaidwithasmile.Thenthecomic59.nexttoWhitney'spoemabovethe

fireplace.Colinlookedupatthecomic.60.itwas!

51.A.isB.areC.wasD.were

52.A.aB.anC.theD./

53.A.atB.ofC.withD.fbr

54.A.giftB.giftsC.skillD.skills

55.A.howIcanmakeB.howcanImake

C.whatIcanmakeD.whatcanImake

56.A.drawB.todrawC.drawingD.drew

57.A.goodB.thebestC.badD.theworst

58.A.safeB.safelyC.excitedD.excitedly

59.A.hangB.hangsC.washungD.werehung

60.A.WhataperfectgiftB.Whatperfectgift

C.HowaperfectgiftD.Howperfectgift

通讀下面短文，掌握其大意，然后按照句子結(jié)構(gòu)的語(yǔ)法和上下文連貫的要求，從每題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)

中選出一個(gè)最佳答案。

SunshineOldPeople'sHomeisahappyfamilyfortheelders.There61.fivehundredold

people.Thenursestakecareofthemdayandnight.Theytry62.besttohelptheoldpeoplekeep_

63.andhappy.However,thenursesareverybusyandtired.Wouldyoulike64.them?Weneed

yourhelp.

Areyoufreeontheweekend?Areyougood65.theoldpeople?Canyouplay66,guitar

ordance?Canyoutellfunnystories?IfyouarefreeinJulyandyouwanttospendtime67.careof

oldpeople,pleasecallus68.689-7729.Youcanreadnewspaperstothelonelyoldpeople.Youcan

playsomemusicalinstruments.Youcandance69.singforthem.Oryoucanjusttakethemfora

walkinthesunshine.Theywilltellyouoldstoriesand70.friendswithyou.Itisinterestingand

meaningful!

61.A.isB.amC.areD.be

62.A.theyB.theirC.themD.theirs

63.A.healthB.healthyC.healthilyD.healthier

64.A.tohelpB.helpsC.helpingD.help

65.A.atB.forC.inD.with

66.A.aB.anC./D.the

67.A.takeB.takesC.takingD.totake

68.A.toB.atC.byD.of

69.A.orB.butC.soD.unless

70.A.madeB?makesC.makeD.making

通讀下面短文，掌握其大意，然后按照句子結(jié)構(gòu)的語(yǔ)法和上下文連貫的要求，從每題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中

選出一個(gè)最佳答案。

Agroupofboysstoodaroundatree.H71.talltree!**theysaidtoeachother.nItwouldbe

excitingtoclimbtothetop!'*

Thegroupofboysthendecidedtoplayagametoseewho72.climbtothetopofthetreefirst.

Theirmothersweresittingnotfaraway,lookingattheirchildrenastheyplayed.

Oneoftheclimberswas73.8-year-oldboynamedDavid.Hewas74,childinthe

group.Nobodythoughthewouldwin.

Thenthegamestarted.Alloftheboystriedtheirbesttoclimbas75.astheycould.Thoughthe

otherboysclimbedfasterthanDavid76.thebeginning,hegottothetopofthetreefastestinthe

end.

Hismotherwasproud.Sheaskedhim,"David,77.didyoureachthetopofthetreesoquickly?"

"Itwaseasy,"Davidsaid.n78.childrenkeptlookingdownastheyclimbed.Whentheyrealizedhow

hightheywere,theywereafraidoffallingdown.I,however,lookedonlyup.WhenIsawhowcloseIwas,I

keptgoinghigherandhigheruntilI79.thetop.n

Itistrueinlifethatifwejustkeepgoingforwardwithout80.back,wearemorelikelytoreach

ourgoals.

71.A.WhatB.WhataC.HowD.Whatan

72.A.canB.couldC.mustD.need

73.A.aB.anC.theD./

74.A.shortB.shorterC.shortestD.theshortest

75.A.highB.heightC.highlyD.higher

76.A.inB.withC.onD.for

77.A.whenB.howC.whatD.who

78.A.OtherB.TheotherC.OthersD.Another

79.A.reachB.willreachC.reachedD.hasreached

80.A.lookB.lookingC.tolookD.tolooking

語(yǔ)法選擇

DragonHead-RaisingDayisatraditionalChinesefestival.Itcomeson_81.seconddayofthe

secondlunarmonth.In2020,itis82.Februaiy24th.

Onthedayinancienttimes,peoplepushashes（灰）intokitchensandaroundwatervats（缸）.Thiswas_

83.thedragonintothehouse.Onthisdaypeopleeatnoodles,dumplingsandfriedpancakes.Allthe

day'sfoodsare84.afterdragons.Forexample,peopleeat"dragonwhisker"noodlesand"dragon

teeth**.

InsomeancientChinesestories,dragonshavepoweroverthewindandrain.Theyuse_

85.powertobringraintotheworldontheDragonHead-RaisingDay.Itissaidthatafterthatdaythere

willbemoreandmorerain.Thisis86.thedayisalsocalled"SpringDragonDay".Itwashoped

that87.thehelpofthedragon,ploughing（耕種）wouldbeeasierandtheautumnwouldbringa

88?harvest.

Itwassaidthatahaircutduringthefirstlunarmonthbroughtbad89.totheuncles.However,_

90.peoplegettheirhaircutonDragonHead-RaisingDay,someluckythingsmayhappen.

81.A.aB.anC.theD./

82.A.atB.onC.inD.to

83.A.leadB.leadingC.ledD.tolead

84.A.nameB.namesC.namedD.naming

85.A.theirB.theirsC.theyD.them

86.A.howB.whatC.whyD.that

87.A.withB.withoutC.ofD.for

88.A.easierB.easiestC.betterD.best

89.A.luckyB.unluckyC.luckD.luckily

90.A.andB.soC.althoughD.if

通讀下面短文，掌握其大意，然后按照句子結(jié)構(gòu)的語(yǔ)法和上下文連貫的要求，從每題所給的四個(gè)選

項(xiàng)中選出一個(gè)最佳答案。

Lastmonth,anewbridgewasfirstopenedtothepublic.It's91,hangingbridgeforwalkersin

theworld.Guesshowlong92..Itis516meters—overfivefootballfieldslong.

WorkersstartedtobuildthebridgeinMay,2018.93.cost$2.8millionandtookovertwo

yearstoComplete.Thebridgeruns94.twomountains.Atitshighestpoint,itis175metersoffthe

ground.Far,farbelowisabigrushingriver.Alongtheriver,thereis95.eight-kilometer-long

woodenwalkway.Peoplecouldenjoythescenery（風(fēng)景）andwatch96.there.

Nowthecityishopingthatthebridge97.lotsoftouriststothearea.Thewebsiteforthe

bridgedescribesthewalkacrossthebridgeas"themostexciting510metersofyourlife.nManytourists,

theybelievewillcome98.thefantasticexperienceofwalkingacross.

Somepeople99.tocheckoutthebridgebeforetheopening.Jerrywasoneofthem.Hesaid_

100.,”1wasalittleafraid,butthereisnootherbridgelikethisoneintheworld,itwassoworthit.”

91.A.longerB.thelongerC.longestD.thelongest

92.A.itisB.isitC.itwasD.wasit

93.A.ItB.ItsC.TheyD.Theirs

94.A.atB,underC.amongD.between

95.A./B.aC.anD.the

96.A.birdB.birdsC.bird'sD.birds'

97.A.broughtB.willbringC.isbringingD.wasbringing

98.A.enjoyB.enjoyedC.enjoyingD.toenjoy

99.A.areinvitingB.areinvitedC.wereinvitedD.wereinviting

100.A.exciteB.excitedC.excitedlyD.excitement

三、完形填空

閱讀下面短文，掌握其大意，從每小題所給的A,B,C三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)。

AcompanyintheUnitedStatesoncedecidedthatitwouldofferlotsofmoneytoanyonewhocouldfind

awhitemarigold（金盞花）.Mostmarigoldsareeithergoldenorbrown.Itisveryhardtofinda_

101.one.

Twentyyearslater,thecompanyreceiveda102.fromanoldwoman.Shesent100white

marigoldseeds（種子）alongwiththeletter.

Thewomanwasafanof103..Whenshefirstheardthecompany'snotice20yearsago,she

gotvery104..Shethoughtshecouldgrowherownwhitemarigolds.Butherchildrendidn*t

believeher.Sheknew105.aboutseedgenetics（遺傳學(xué)）afterall.Herdreamofgrowingwhite

marigoldsmightbejustadream.

Still,she106.tomakeithappen.Sheplantedsomecommonmarigoldseedsan

107.them.Ayearlater,whentheplantsproducedflowers,shechoseoneofthefaintest（顏色淡）and

tookitsseeds.Sheplantedtheseseedsandwaitedanotheryearforthemtoopen.Yearafteryear,her_

108.changed.Herhusbanddied,herchildrenmovedaway,andmanythingshappened.109,,

herdrcamtogrowwhitemarigoldsstayedstronginherheart.

Finally,after20years,shewentouttoher110.andfoundamarigoldthatwasnotjust

white—itwasaswhiteasthepurestsnow!

101.A.whiteB.goldenC.brown

102.A.phoneB.letterC.ticket

103.A.flowersB.treesC.grasses

104.A.surprisedB.worriedC.excited

105.A.somethingB.nothingC.everything

106.A.workedB.helpedC.asked

107.A.madefriendswithB.keptawayfromC.tookcareof

108.A.tasteB.lifeC.habit

109.A.SoB.AlsoC.However

110.A.gardenB.officeC.company

閱讀下面短文，掌握其大意，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)。

Itwasabeautifulmorningwithasoftwindblowing.Jinathegiraffewaswalkingonthegrass.Agroup

ofzebrasran111..Jinalookedatthemandthought,MZebrastakesuch112.leaps.How

easilytheyrun!Lookatmy113.一itissostrange-Iooking.

Thenshesawanelephantbythelake."Theelephanttakeswaterinherlongnoseandsprays（噴灑）it

everywhere.Shehassomuchfiin.114.Ihadalongnose,Iwouldbecomehappylikeher."Jina

thought.

JustthenacrowcameandsatonJina'shead."Whyareyouso115.?n

Jinastoodtherewithasadfaceandsaid,"Theyalllooksogood,butIamso116.“Jina,why

doyouthinkso?You117.yourownstrengths,don'tyou/*saidthecrow.

Atthatmoment,a118.cameandsaidtoJina,"Jina,Ineedyour119.!Mykidhas

climbedupatree.Willyoubringhimdown?**

”O(jiān)fcourse!KJinastretchedherlongneckupand120.broughttheyoungliondownfromthe

tree.

"Somuchjoyinhelping!Didyou121,helpingsomeone,Jina?'1askedthecrow.

"Itreallyfeelsverynice.NowIhaveunderstoodhow122.itistohavelegslikelongsticks

andalongneck.Ishouldn'tconsiderthemasmyweaknesses.InsteadIcan123.themintomy

strengths.H

nYes,insteadoffeelingsadbycomparing124.toothers,youshouldmakethemostofwhat

youhaveandbehappy.Inthisway,wecan125.ahappyandmeaningfullift."saidthecrow.

Jinathegiraffenoddedandwalkedawaywiththecrowhappily.

111.A.afterB.byC.inD.inside

112.A.cleverB.stupidC.beautifulD.ugly

113.A.walkB,touchC.danceD.ride

114.A.BecauseB.WhetherC.IfD.Though

115.A.pleasedB?angryC.amazedD.unhappy

116.A.excellentB,strangeC.prettyD.narrow

117.A.haveB.pickC.loseD.miss

118.A.crowB.giraffeC.zebraD.lion

119.A.helpB.adviceC.choiceD.discussion

120.A.carelesslyB.sadlyC.heavilyD.gently

121.A.suggestB.enjoyC.preventD.refuse

122.A.uselessB.awfulC.valuableD.active

123.A.separateB.crashC.takeD.change

124.A.yourselfB.myselfC.herselfD.himself

125.A.remainB.liveC.provideD.control

完形填空。閱讀下面短文，然后從各題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出一個(gè)最佳答案。

LastAugustwewereonvacationatDiana*sBaths,aplacefamousforwaterfalls.

Sittingontherockswithmyhusband,Iwatchedsomeparents126.guardingtheirkidsaway

fromtherocksfedges.Ifeltgladthatour8-year-oldsonWyattcould127.himself.Don'tgetme

wrong:Istillfelt128.asIsawmyboyjumpbetweentherocks.nNorunning,HIsaidfromtimeto

time."Stayawayfromtheedges.nButIsoon129.,andwewereallhavingfuninthewater.

130.,IsawWyattsitdownbetweentworocksintherunningwater,Ishoutedathimtogetout,

Heshoutedbacksomethingandthenhe131,overtheedge.

"Somebodyhelpmyson!1*I132.,overandover.ButIonlyheardawomanscream,nThat_

133.justwentoverthewaterfall!nsheshoutedatherhusband:"Weareleaving!nTheywalkedaway,

notevenlookingbacktoseewhetherourchildwasOK.

Bythetime134.climbeddowntotherocksbelow,myhusbandhadpulledWyattoutofthe

waterwiththehelpofayoungwoman.Shewas135.firstsaid."TrnLisa,anurse.Pmnotleaving

you."Shelookedatme136.,asifsheweretryingtotakeeverybitofenergy,137,and

strength（力量）inherbodyandpassitontome.Iheldontothatenergylikearopethatcould

pullusto138.Wyattwastakentothehospitalimmediately.139.wespentasleepless

nightthere,weweretoldWyattwasgoingtobeOK.

MeetingLisahasreminded（提醒）mehowweneed140,frompeoplewedon*tknow.Iknow

wearetwostrangerswhoarelessstrange.

126.A.nervouslyB.carelesslyC.excitedlyD.hopefully

127.A.talktoB.cheerforC.leamfromD.lookafter

128.A.lonelyB.proudC.worriedD.satisfied

129.A.leftB.relaxedC.sharedD.returned

130.A.SuddenlyB.FinallyC.SlowlyD.Recently

131.A.lookedB.cameC.roseD.disappeared

132.A.suggestedB.thoughtC.repliedD.cried

133.A.girlB.boyC.manD.woman

134.A.IB.sheC.youD.they

135.A.teachingB.learningC?givingD.receiving

136.A.secretlyB.happilyC.deeplyD.strangely

137.A.successB.healthC.valueD.love

138.A.truthB.safetyC.memoryD.silence

139.A.IfB.UnlessC.AfterD.Before

140.A.helpB.adviceC.senseD.experience

完形填空

Itwasamusicclassandthestudentswerelisteningtotheteachercarefully.Whenanewpupil_

141.atthemusicclass,allthechildrenlaughedimmediately.

nBequiet,children.LefsmeetMrBoo.Iusedtoteachhischildren.NowMrBoonolongerhastowork,

andhewantstolearntheflute（笛子）Jtheteachertoldthestudents.

"Canoldpeoplereallylearn?"askedthechildren142..

"It'snevertoolate143.theteacheranswered.

Atfirst,thechildrenlaughedatMrBoo.144.,MrBoowasalwaysthefirsttogettothe

classroom.Soontheoldmanlearnedtoplaytheflutebetterthan145.studentintheclass.

Sixmonthswent146..Therewasaflutecontestinthecountry.It147,onceayear.

Theprizeforthewinnerwasagoldenflute.Allthepupilsinthemusicclasswouldtakepartinit.

"IsMrBoocomingtoo?1'thechildrenasked.

"Ofcourse,he'sthebestpupil148.Pveevertaught,*'theteacheranswered.

Thenthebigdaycame.WhenMrBoowalkedontothestage,everybodywondered149.the

oldmanwasthere.

"You'reinthewrongplace,Grandpa-thisisacontestforpupils!**

“AndI'malso150.pupil”theoldmansaidproudly.ThenMrBoostartedplaying.Hedidso

well.Intheend,hewonthegoldenflute.

141.A.arriveB.arrivesC.arrivedD.wasarriving

142.A.surpriseB.surprisedC.surprisingD.surprisingly

143.A.learnB.tolearnc.learningD.learned

144.A.HoweverB.Besidesc.InsteadD.Therefore

145.A.otherB.theotherc.