英语试卷首字母填空总汇松江区C. Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words (在短文的空格内填入适当的词，使其内容通顺。

每空格限填一词，首字母已给) (14分)An 8-year-old Miami boy, Joshua Williams, is president of his own non-profit organization---Joshua’s Save the World. His organization provides food and clothes for p 81people and families in Miami and the neighboring areas.Joshua has r 82 thousands of dollars for his organization. He started to help the hungry when he was just 5. He was in his mother’s car when they passed a beggar. Joshua asked his mother to stop so that he could give him $20. “It’s my m 83 .I want to help him, Mum,” Joshua recalled. One year later, he created his organization with the help of his mother and Francine Hanna, a local businesswoman. “He just thought that was what he wanted to do,” his mother said. “And there was nothing that could s 84 him.”The organization now provides clothing, furniture and food for the poor people in America. At the same time, Joshua never misses a c 85 to encourage other people to follow what he did whether at church or on the streets. Earl Laird lost his job two years ago and hasn’t managed to get a n 86 one. Without money, he can’t pay for the flat and has to live on the street. He depends on food fr om Joshua’s Save the World. “Joshua is an angel (天使) from God,” he said.Joshua has won Miami’s “Do the Right Thing” award and the “Kids Who Care” competition, which awarded him a $1,000 note. Even though he has a 87 done plenty, he said that hismission (使命)to provide for the poor is far from finished. “I want to get a team together,” Joshua said. “I want my team to go out and give food to people who have a need for it. I want to spread love to countries in Africa.”2.闸北区C. Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words（在短文的空格内填入适当的词，使其内容通顺，每空格限填一词，首字母已给)（14分）The story behind the shopping cartCharactersSylvan Goldman – owner of a grocery shopFred Young –Sylvan’s friend, a mechanic(机械师)One night in 1936, in an American city. Inside Fred’s workshop, Sylvan sits next to Fred, who is making adjustments(调试) to their new i 81 – a shopping cart. Sylvan: My customers don’t like our shopping cart.Fred: Really? So they p 82 shopping with those heavy baskets?Sylvan: (nods) I’ve got a huge crowd of customers every day, b 83 none of them wants to use the cart.Fred: I don’t understand. We invented the cart so that people don’t need to carrya basket around the shop.Sylvan: (laughs) And so that they will buy more groceries!Fred: So w hy don’t they like the shopping cart?Sylvan: Young men think that pushing a cart around makes them look w 84 and slow, and young women think it’s unfashionable.Fred: Of course it isn’t fashionable right now. It’s only just been invented! But I’m sure older people will appreciate it.Sylvan: Um…Fred: What? They don’t like the cart e 85 ?Sylvan: Well, they think pushing it makes them look helpless!Fred: Oh no. We need to do something, Fred. We can’t just g 86 up on this invention!Sylvan: We won’t. (He gets up and walks around the room. Suddenly, he stops.) Aha! I’ve got an idea.Fred: What is it?Sylvan: I’ll hire(雇佣) some good-looking guys and girlsto push the carts around and pretend they’re shopping.Fred: Oh! So the real shoppers will see these attractivepeople using the carts and think, “Hey, if it’s good enoughfor them, it’s good enough for me!”Sylvan: E 87 .Fred: Hey! Maybe you could get one of the girls to greetyour customers and encourage them to use the cart.Sylvan: Great idea!3.长宁区C. Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words (在短文的空格内填入适当的词，使其内容通顺。

每空格限填一词，首字母已给) (14分)Imagine this: romance is all around you, you have met and fallen in love with the most wonderful person. The only trouble is, you are not at home, you are in a completely different part of the w 81 . How do you let that special person know how you feel?FranceThe only place to say ‘JE T'AIME’ (I love you) is on a Paris bridge in the moonlight. If you really want to go for true French style, you will need to dress very smartly and go to a fashionable French restaurant a 82 you have said the magical words. JapanThe cherry blossom season is the most romantic time of a year in Japan. I 83 your boyfriend / girlfriend in the politest way possible (you should always be as polite as possible in Japan!), set up a nice little picnic u 84 a cherry blossom tree and say ‘SUKYO’.RussiaIt might be minus 6 degrees when you say ‘YA TYEBYA LYUBLYU’, but the s 85 willbe falling around you in St Petersburg. There is no scene more romantic, and you won’t even feel the cold --- your heat will be so w 86 inside!IndonesiaGo surfing on the Indonesia waters of Sumatra and see the boy or girl of your dreams. Wake up to a beautiful sunrise, go surfing in the cool waters all day and r 87 in the evenings. Anytime is OK to say ‘SAYA CINTA PADAMU’!Wherever you come from, only say ‘I love you’ when you truly mean it. They may only be three little words, but they are powerful words in any language!4.浦东新区C. Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words. (14分)You know that eating a sensible diet and getting plenty of exercise help make your body healthy and strong. But do you know that there are ways to make your brain healthier and smarter? Here are seven steps toward a smarter brain.Limit your TV viewingNever spend too much time on TV viewing, for it n________81_______ very little brain activities. Your brain will become weak just as your muscles do. If you do watch TV, choose something educational and meaningful.TravelTravelling to a________82_______ country forces you to see and do things in a fresh way, bringing stimulation to the brain.Learn a new languageLearning a new language involves different learning methods. Learning a language sharpens your brain and helps prevent memory p________83_______ that you may meetin later years.Read oftenAs you read, take the time to look up people or places that aren’t familiar. Reading makes your vocabulary much l________84_______ if you always search for words and definitions that you don’t know. Each week, choose an animal, a bird or fish, and read everything you can about it. Stretch your brain as you become an expert on the subject.Calculate w________85_______ you shopAs you put things in your grocery cart, total everything in your head. See how close you get to the actual total.Use your non-dominant（不占优势的）handIf you are right-handed, use your left hand for everyday activities, or use your right hand if you are left-handed. Doing familiar things in a different way will make your brain c________86_______ new neural （神经）networks.Wechat（微信）!Read messages from people who has different interests. And some say that learningto express y________87_______ in just 100 words is a great brain challenge.Have a try and do these every day. Little by little you can get into the habit ofchallenging your brain, and make your brain smarter!5. 虹口区Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words（在短文的空格内填入适当的词，使其内容通顺，每空格限填一词，首字母已给):（14分）I heard a story about an older woman who stood in line at the Post Office. Shec___81___ with a young man next to her. The young man n___82___ that she had no packageto mail, and asked why she was standing in line. She said that she just needed afew stamps.“Ma’am, you must be tired standing here. Do you know there’s a stamp machine over there in the corner?” He p____83____ to the machine built into the wall.“Thank you,” the lady replied, “but I’ll just wait here a little l____84____.I’m getting close to the window.”“But it would be so much e___85___ for you not to stand in this long line andbuy your stamps from the machine.”The woman smiled and answered, “Oh, I know. But that old machine would n___86___ask me how my grand children are getting along.”She had a need greater than the need f___87___ postage stamps－a need to feel connected to other people. And it was a need that could not be met by a stamp machine.6. 闵行区C. Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words（在短文的空格内填入适当的词，使其内容通顺，每空格限填一词，首字母已给)（14分）Chuck Wall teaches management and human relations atBakersfield College. He walked into the class one day and toldhis students that their homework was to perform one act ofrandom (任意的) kindness. His students did not c 81understand the homework and didn’t know what to do, but theprofessor would not answer their questions. He encouraged his students to work itout by themselves.One week later, the students entered the classroom excitedly to share their s 82 . One student gave away blankets to the homeless. Another reported on helping an old man cleaning the house, and another student had been trying to f 83 a long, lost friend. Students were energized (给予活力) by the homework and wanted other peopleto be kind too. And luckily, the local businesses provided them with some money and materials. With the s 84 of them, the students made stickers to put on cars that invited people to do something kind for others. They sold the stickersand decided to donate the money to a center for the blind―not surprising as Professor Wall is blind.Since then, kindness activities have been very p 85 in schools around the world. Many schools organize a Random Acts of Kindness Week, around November 13th, to celebrate World Kindness Day. Some schools use each day of Random Acts of Kindness Week to perform different kind acts, such as making a new friend, helping someone,doing community service, or r 86 money for a charity. Students learn to consider other people and think about how small actions can make the world a b 87 place.松江区(C) 81. poor 82. raised 83. money 84. stop 85. chance 86. new 87. Already2.闸北区C) 81. invention 82. prefer 83. but 84. weak 85. either 86. give 87. Exactly3.长宁区C. 81.world 82. after 83. invite 84.under 85. snow 86. warm 87. relax4.浦东新区81. needs 82. another 83. problems84. larger 85. while/when86. create 87. yourself / yourselves5.虹口区chatted 82. noticed 83. pointed 84. longer 85. easy/easier 86. never 87. for6.闵行区C) 81. completely/ clearly 82. stories 83. find 84. support 85. popular 86. raising 87. better。