2016屆中考英語完形填空

(7)mao zedong was one of the greatest men in chinese history. his hard work helped him both as a leader and as an english learner.busy   1   he was, mao tried to find extra minutes to study english. he studied   2   after getting up, before going to bed and before and after dinner. on march 20, 1957, when he was flying from nanjing to shanghai on business, he   3   the hour on the plane reading english.mao did not stop studying english   4   when he was over 60. he always took both an english-chinese and a chinese-english dictionary along   5   his travels. when he   6   a new word, he always wanted to know more: why the word was used here, and   7   to use it himself. he took careful notes and wrote down all the word's   8   meanings. every page in his notebooks, from first to last, was full of entries (條目). mao would check them and make changes   9  . he would read the same book several times. each time he   10   something new to his old notes.1. a. though         b. although c. as       d. while2. a. immediately    b. hardly       c. clearly      d. slowly3. a. took       b. spent        c. passed       d. wasted4. a. even       b. ever     c. still        d. also5. a. in         b. by       c. for      d. on6. a. came by        b. came across  c. came into    d. came over7. a. how        b. what     c. why      d. whether8. a. others     b. another  c. other        d. the other9. a. more and more  b. from time to time    c. little by little     d. face to face10. a. wrote     b. remembered   c. added    d. moved(8)the 'acronym', our student newspaper, reports that the average student goes to sleep at 1:30 am.   1   that's an exaggeration (夸張), it's too close to the truth. scientists say teens should sleep nine hours each night. but that's   2   to do.