1、Unit 4 缺词填空专项练习短文缺词填空The Adventures of Tom Sawyer is a story full of fun. Tom, the m_1_character of the book, is alively and clever boy. He doesnt like people telling him what to do, so he a_2_gets into trouble. He and his best friend, Huck Finn, run away to an island in the middle of the Mississipp
2、i River. Tom has more t_3_, because a bad man named Injun Joe is looking for him. Later, Tom g_4_away from a cave successfully with another friend, Becky. He also finds Injun Joes treasure box and takes it away.My favourite part of the book is when Tom and Huck start their adventures on the island.
3、At first, theyare h_5_. But they feel very sorry when they hear that everyone thinks they are d_6_, so they come back home. They suddenly appear at their own funeral（葬礼）in the church. Everyone is s_7_to see them at first, but very pleased to find that they are alive.The great book is m_8_than an adv
4、enture story. It d_9_peoples lives in the southern partof America at that time, It tells how young people grow up, how people love each other and how bad people pay for their actions. It is written in e_10_English, and the dialogues sound especially real. Today, it is still read and loved by people
5、all over the world.1. _2. _3. _4. _5. _6. _7. _8. _9. _10. _答案：1. main2. always3. trouble4. gets5. happy6. dead7. surprised8. more9. describes10. everydayCao Wenxuan, Chinese childrens fiction（小说）writer, w_1_the Hans Christian Andersen Prize（安徒生奖）in April, 2016, in Italy.Cao Wenxuan was b_2_in Yanch
6、eng, Jiangsu Province and he has t_3_in Peking University for over 40 years. He has w_4_over 100 stories and novels. Some of them have been t_5_into English, F_6_, Japanese and so on. I like reading the novel n_7_Grass Hut. It is m_8_up of nine parts. The novel tells us how a group of children brave
7、ly f_9_the difficulties and challenges of life. When the reporter i_10_him, Cao Wenxuan said, “All of my stories are set in China. All of them are Chinese stories, but at the same time, they are the stories of humankind（人类）.”1. _2. _3. _4. _5. _6. _7. _8. _9. _10. _答案：1. won2. born3. taught4. writte
8、n5. translated6. French7. named8. made9. face10. interviewedMost people want to be happy,but few know how to find happiness. Money and success alone do not b_1_lasting happiness. Aristotle, a Greek thinker, said, “Happiness depends upon ourselves.” In other words,we make our own h_2_. Here are a few
9、 tips for you.The f_3_secret of happiness is to enjoy the simple（简单的）things in life. Too often, we spend so much time thinking about the future-for e_4_, getting into college or getting a good job-that we fail to enjoy the p_5_. You should enjoy simple pleasures in life, such as r_6_a good book, lis
10、tening to your favourite music, or spending time with c_7_friends. People who have several good friends often live happier and healthier lives.Another secret to living a happy life is to be active and have hobbies. Hobbies can help you r_8_and forget your problems. Many people experience this when d
11、ancing, or playing s_9_like swimming.Finally, many people find happiness in helping others. Studies show that people feel good when theys_10_their time helping others. If you want to feel happier, do good things for someone.1. _2. _3. _4. _5. _6. _7. _8. _9. _10. _答案：1. bring2. happiness3. first4. e
12、xample5. present6. reading7. close8. relax9. sports10. spendLibraries give kids a quiet and safe place to read and learn. For more than 100 years, libraries haveplayed an important role in Americans education. But how are these book-filled buildings c_1_with the times?You may be surprised to find ou
13、t that Benjamin Franklin set up Americas first lending library in 1731. But the public library system got its b_2_development in the American history in the late 1800s. Businessman Andrew Carnegie donated（捐赠）m_3_of dollars to help build free public libraries across the country. Between 1886 and 1919
14、, Carnegies donations helped b_4_1 679 new libraries. Carnegie believed that libraries could o_5_chances to Americans, young and old. He knew that the more libraries there were, the more people would have access（通道）to books, lectures, news and more.There were 9 057 public libraries in the US accordi
15、ng to a 2016 survey. Today, libraries keep g_6_. Seven out of ten libraries have free Internet. This opens many doors for people who c_7_go online at home.Libraries are also teaching kids about the f_8_of reading. The new programme Read! Build! Play! adds reading into playtime. As kids listen to a b
16、ook being read aloud，they use Legos（乐高积木）to build images from the story happily. Todays libraries are always looking for creative（创造性的）programmes to b_9_people into the library.Benjamin Franklin once said, “The doors of wisdom are never c_10_.” As long as the doors of public libraries are open, what
17、 he said is most certainly correct!1. _2. _3. _4. _5. _6. _7. _8. _9. _10. _答案：1. changing2. biggest3. millions4. build5. offer6. growing7. cant8. fun9. bring10. closedMore and more people like to surf the Internet. For some, it is one of the most important a_1_of the day. The Internet brings people
18、 closer to the outside world. Some people say the world is now s_2_than before because of the Internet.Maybe they are right.Whats h_3_in other countries? How do people live in remote places? Is there a good sports game somewhere? Whats life l_4_in the deepest parts of the sea? Well, just go online.S
19、urf the Internet for more information. You can s_5_a lot and learn a lot. Of course, people can also learn through reading, watching TV or 1_6_to the radio.But with the Internet they can learn better and more e_7_. Why? Because they can get what they want more q_8_.The Internet helps open u_9_a new
20、world to us. The Internet also helps open our minds. The Internet often gives us new i_10_. We learn newer and better ways of doing things. The Internet is a wonderful invention.1. _2. _3. _4. _5. _6. _7. _8. _9. _10. _答案：1. activities2. smaller3. happening4. like5. see6. listening7. easily8. quickly9. up10. information
