出题意图：
7道有提示词+4道无提示词，覆盖动词时态/语态、非谓语、词性转换、介词、连词、冠词、代词等中考核心考点，兼顾课文词汇复习与语法填空专项突破，适配九年级学生中考冲刺需求中考英语｜语法填空 满分高频核心考点清单+真题实战。
Unit 1 How Can You Become a Successful Learner?
阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词，或填入括号中所给单词的正确形式。
Everyone is born with the ability 1. ______ (learn). But whether or not you can do this well depends 2. ______ your learning habits. Research shows that successful learners have some good habits in common.
Studies show that if you are interested in something, your brain is 3. ______ (active) than usual and it is also easier for you to pay attention to it for a long time. Good learners often connect what they need to learn 4. ______ something interesting. For example, if they need to learn English and they like music or sports, they can listen to English songs or watch sports programs in English. This way they will not get bored.
Good learners think about what they are good at and what they need to practice more. Remember, "Use it or lose it." Even if you learn something well, you 5. ______ (forget) it unless you use it. "Practice makes perfect." Good learners will keep practicing what they have learned, and they are not afraid of 6. ______ (make) mistakes. Alexander Graham Bell did not invent the telephone overnight. He succeeded by 7. ______ (try) many times and learning from his mistakes.
It is not enough to just study hard. Good learners know the 8. ______ (good) way they can study. For example, they may take notes by writing down key words or by drawing mind maps. They also look for ways to review what they 9. ______ (learn) already. They may do this by reading their notes every day or by 10. ______ (explain) the information to another student.
Learning is a lifelong journey 11. ______ every day brings something new. Everything that you learn becomes a part of you and changes you, so learn wisely and learn well.
Unit 2 A Christmas Carol
阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词，或填入括号中所给单词的正确形式。
Many would agree that when we think of Christmas, we probably think of gifts, Christmas trees and Santa Claus. But behind all these things 1. ______ (lie) the true meaning of Christmas: the importance of sharing and giving love and joy to people around us. The story in A Christmas Carol is perhaps the best example of this.
A Christmas Carol is a famous short novel 2. ______ (write) by Charles Dickens. It is about an old man named Scrooge 3. ______ never laughs or smiles. He is mean and only thinks about himself. He doesn't treat others nicely. He just cares about 4. ______ he can make more money and he hates Christmas. One Christmas Eve, Scrooge sees the ghost of Jacob Marley, his dead business partner. Marley used to 5. ______ (be) just like Scrooge, so he was punished after he died. He warns Scrooge 6. ______ (change) his ways if he doesn't want to end up like him. He also tells Scrooge to expect three spirits to visit him.
That night, three ghosts visit Scrooge. First, the Ghost of Christmas Past takes him back to his childhood and reminds Scrooge 7. ______ his happier days as a child. Then the second spirit, the Ghost of Christmas Present, takes him to see how others are spending Christmas this year. Everyone is happy, even poor people. The last one, the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come, takes him to the future. Scrooge sees that he is dead, but nobody cares. He is so scared 8. ______ he wakes up in his bed and finds out it is only the next morning — Christmas Day!
He decides to change his life and promises 9. ______ (be) a better person. He happily celebrates Christmas with his relatives. He also gives gifts to people in 10. ______ (need). He now treats everyone with kindness and 11. ______ (warm), spreading love and joy everywhere he goes. And that is the true spirit of Christmas!
Unit 3 Could You Please ...?
阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词，或填入括号中所给单词的正确形式。
When you visit a foreign country, it is important to know how to ask for help 1. ______ (polite). For example, you may ask "Where are the restrooms?" or "Could you please tell me where the restrooms are?" These are similar requests for directions. Both are correct, but the first one sounds 2. ______ (polite) than the second one. That is because it is a very direct question. It is not enough to just ask a question 3. ______ (correct). We also need to learn how to be polite when we ask for help.
Good speakers change the way they speak in different 4. ______ (situation). The expressions they use might depend on 5. ______ they are speaking to or how well they know each other. It is all right to ask your classmates direct questions because you know them well. However, if you say to your teacher, "When is the school trip?", this might sound 6. ______ (polite). But if you say, "Excuse me, Mr. West. Do you know when the school trip is?", this will sound much more polite.
Usually polite questions are 7. ______ (long) than direct ones. They include expressions such as "Could you please ...?" or "May I ask ...?" It sounds more polite to say, "Peter, could you please tell me your e-mail address?" than "Peter, tell me your e-mail address." Sometimes we even need to spend time 8. ______ (lead) into a request. For example, we might first say to a stranger, "Excuse me, I wonder 9. ______ you can help me" or "I'm sorry to trouble you, but ..." before asking for help.
It might seem more difficult to speak politely than 10. ______ (direct). However, it is important to learn how to use the right language in different situations. This will help you 11. ______ (communicate) better with other people.
Unit 4 He Studies Harder Than He Used to
阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词，或填入括号中所给单词的正确形式。
Li Wen is a normal 15-year-old boy from the countryside. He works very hard and does well in school. It is hard to believe that he used to 1. ______ (have) difficulties in school. When he was a little boy, he seldom caused any problems, and his family spent a lot of time together. However, things began 2. ______ (change) a few years ago. His parents moved to the city to look for jobs, and his grandparents came to take care of him. But he missed his parents so much and he often felt 3. ______ (alone) and unhappy.
Li Wen's unhappiness began to 4. ______ (influence) his schoolwork. He became less interested in studying. Sometimes he was 5. ______ (absence) from classes and failed his examinations. Finally, Li Wen's parents made the 6. ______ (decide) to send him to a boarding school. However, Li Wen was shy and was not able to make friends quickly in school. He found life there difficult. One day he told his teacher that he wanted to leave the school. His teacher was worried about him and she called his parents. She advised them 7. ______ (talk) with their son in person. So his parents took a 24-hour train and a 5-hour bus ride to get to Li Wen's school.
They had a long talk. "It was exactly what I needed," he said. "Now I understand that even though they are busy, they are always thinking of me. They take pride in everything good 8. ______ he does."
After that, Li Wen's parents had much 9. ______ (much) communication with their son than they used to. Now Li Wen has really changed. He has become more outgoing and made some good friends in school. He has even joined the school basketball team and become active in many other 10. ______ (activity). "I'm much happier now, and I work even harder than I used to. I know my parents love me and they're always proud of me," says Li Wen. "It's very important for parents to be there for their children." Now he is much 11. ______ (happy) and more outgoing than he used to be.
Unit 5 Beauty in Common Things
阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词，或填入括号中所给单词的正确形式。
Each different part of China has 1. ______ (it) own special forms of traditional art. These usually try to show the things 2. ______ are important in life, such as love, beauty and family. The most common things, from paper to clay to bamboo, 3. ______ (turn) into objects of beauty.
According to Chinese history, sky lanterns were first used by Zhuge Kongming. He sent them out to ask for help when in 4. ______ (trouble). Today, sky lanterns are used at festivals and other celebrations. They are made of bamboo and covered 5. ______ paper. When the lanterns are lit, they slowly rise into the air like small hot-air balloons for all 6. ______ (see). They are seen as bright symbols of happiness and good wishes.
Paper cutting 7. ______ (be) around for over 1,500 years. Paper cutting sounds very easy but it can be difficult to do. The paper, usually red, is folded before it 8. ______ (cut) with scissors. The most common pictures are flowers, animals, and things about Chinese history. During the Spring Festival, they are put on windows, doors and walls as symbols of 9. ______ (wish) for good luck and a happy new year.
Chinese clay art is famous because the clay pieces are so small but they look very real. The pieces are usually cute children or lively characters from a Chinese fairy tale or historical story. The pieces are carefully shaped by hand from a very special kind of clay and then allowed to 10. ______ (air-dry). After drying, they are fired at a very high heat. They are then polished and painted. It takes several weeks 11. ______ (complete) everything. These small pieces of clay art show the love that all Chinese people have for life and beauty.
参考答案&考点解析
Unit 1
1. to learn 考点：非谓语动词，固定搭配the ability to do sth.（做某事的能力）
2. on 考点：介词，固定搭配depend on（依靠、取决于）
3. more active 考点：形容词比较级，than是比较级标志词
4. with 考点：介词，固定搭配connect...with...（把…和…联系起来）
5. will forget 考点：动词时态，unless引导条件状语从句，遵循主将从现规则
6. making 考点：非谓语动词，介词of后接动词-ing形式
7. trying 考点：非谓语动词，介词by后接动词-ing形式
8. best 考点：形容词最高级，the后接形容词最高级，表“最好的学习方法”
9. have learned/have learnt 考点：动词时态，already是现在完成时标志词
10. explaining 考点：非谓语动词，介词by后接动词-ing形式
11. because 考点：连词，引导原因状语从句，表“学习是终身的旅程，因为每天都会带来新的东西”
Unit 2
1. lies 考点：主谓一致，倒装句，主语是the true meaning of Christmas，单数，一般现在时
2. written 考点：非谓语动词，过去分词作后置定语，表被动“被狄更斯写的小说”
3. who/that 考点：定语从句引导词，先行词是人，在从句中作主语
4. whether/if 考点：宾语从句引导词，表“是否”
5. be 考点：非谓语动词，固定搭配used to do sth.（过去常常做某事）
6. to change 考点：非谓语动词，固定搭配warn sb. to do sth.（警告某人做某事）
7. of 考点：介词，固定搭配remind sb. of sth.（使某人想起某事）
8. that 考点：连词，固定搭配so...that...（如此…以至于…）
9. to be 考点：非谓语动词，固定搭配promise to do sth.（承诺做某事）
10. need 考点：固定搭配in need（有需要的、处于困境中的）
11. warmth 考点：词性转换，名词，与kindness并列，warm的名词形式是warmth
Unit 3
1. politely 考点：词性转换，副词修饰动词短语ask for help
2. less polite/more impolite 考点：形容词比较级，than是比较级标志，原文语境表“第一种听起来没那么礼貌”
3. correctly 考点：词性转换，副词修饰动词ask
4. situations 考点：名词复数，different后接可数名词复数
5. whom/who 考点：宾语从句引导词，在从句中作介词to的宾语，表“他们和谁说话”
6. impolite 考点：词性转换，形容词，根据语境表“听起来不礼貌”
7. longer 考点：形容词比较级，than是比较级标志词
8. leading 考点：非谓语动词，固定搭配spend time doing sth.（花费时间做某事）
9. if/whether 考点：宾语从句引导词，表“是否”
10. directly 考点：词性转换，副词，与politely并列，修饰动词speak
11. communicate/to communicate 考点：非谓语动词，固定搭配help sb. (to) do sth.（帮助某人做某事）
