2024年中考英语真题分类之 短文填空之首字母填空（解析版）.pdfVIP

中考英语真题

短文填空考点1首字母填空（第01期）

（2024·天津·中考真题）

根据短文内容及首字母提示，填写所缺单词，使短文意思完整。每空限填一词。

Longago,theearlypeopledidnotliveinhousesaswedotoday.Mostofthehomeswereincavesorshelters

(遮蔽物)whichwerebuiltintrees.These‘homes’wereonlyusedastemporary(临时的)shelterstop1

themfromthesun,therainandthewildanimalsintheforests.Menofthattimewerecalled‘cavepeople’.

These‘cavepeople’usuallylivedinsmallgroupsandlifewasnote2forthem.Theyhadtomove

fromplacetoplacetos3forfood.Theywouldhunt,fishorpickwildfruit.Whentheycouldn’tfinda

4toeat,theywouldleavetofindanotherproperplace.Theirtoolswereverysimple.Theyateraw(生的)

foodu5theylearnthowtomakeafire.Forclothing,theyusedonlythebark(树皮)oftreesortheskins

(皮)ofanimalstoc6theirbodies.

However,thelivesofthe‘cavepeople’changed.Theycollectedtheseeds(种子)ofwildplantsthatg7

intheforests.Soontheylearnttoplantfruit,vegetablesandothercrops.Theyalsokeptcows,sheepandother

kindsoffarma8formilk,meatandskins.Theybecamef9andlivedinonlyonecertainarea.

Theirgroupsbecamel10thanbeforeastheylivedmoresettled(固定的)lives.Theybuilthousesas

long-lastinghomes,andasaresult,villagesandtownsdevelopedquickly.The‘cavepeople’begantobecivilized

(文明的).

【答案】

1．(p)rotect2．(e)asy3．(s)earch4．(a)nything5．(u)ntil6．(c)over7．(g)rew

8．(a)nimals9．(f)armers10．(l)arger

【导语】本文主要介绍“穴居人”的生活。

1．句意：这些“家”只是用作临时庇护所，保护他们免受阳光、雨水和森林里的野生动物的侵害。根据“These

‘homes’wereonlyusedastemporary(临时的)shelterstop...themfromthesun,therainandthewildanimalsin

theforests.”可知，这些“家”保护他们免受阳光、雨水和森林里的野生动物的侵害，protect“保护”，不定式结

构中用动词原形，故填(p)rotect。

2．句意：这些“穴居人”通常生活在小群体中，生活对他们来说并不容易。根据“These‘cavepeople’usuallylived

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