《2025年通城1典中考复习方略英语苏州专版》

考点演练
一、根据首字母和句意写出所缺单词。
1. The temperature was still high during the day. However, it d______ a lot at night.
2. He was working on the computer when his phone r______.
3. The doctor took his t______, and found out that he had a high fever.
4. The poor man starts working before the sun r______ so that he can raise his family.
5. — What's the weather like today?
— It's a r______ day. It's raining heavily.
6. I'm strongly against smoking because it may c______ cancer.

答案： 1. dropped 2. rang 3. temperature 4. rises 5. rainy 6. cause

二、用方框中所给词的适当形式完成句子。
sun low drop rise ring
1. The temperature is a bit ______ today. You'd better put on your coat.
2. — Who ______ the doorbell? Go and have a look.
— All right. Maybe it's Ben.
3. What a ______ day! Luckily, I have brought an umbrella to protect myself from the sunlight and heat.
4. — What do you think of the weather here?
— The temperature ______ fast and then drops rapidly.
5. Yesterday he got a headache, but today he is better. His body temperature ______ a little.

答案： 1. low 2. is ringing 3. sunny 4. rises 5. dropped

三、请认真阅读下面短文，从方框中选择适当的单词，在横线上填入其正确形式。每个单词仅用一次。
temperature blow rise
The sugar-figure blowing art is an important part of the intangible cultural heritage(非物质文化遗产). It has a long history of more than 600 years. Xiong Chuanfa has been working on sugar-figure blowing for more than twenty years. He said, “It looks easy, but indeed it's very difficult.” Do you know how to make sugar figures? Here are three steps.
First, the artist heats（加热）the syrup and helps it 1. ______ to a certain
2. ______ of 140℃. Next, he pulls(拉) off a small piece and makes it into a ball with an open centre, then presses(按压) the open area together and stretches(拉伸) it to form a tube（管子）. Finally, he blows air into the tube and makes it into different shapes.
Every morning, Xiong gets up early to prepare the molten syrup and drives to start his “magic show” around his city. Many people are interested in it, especially kids. When he 3. ______ a cute puppy out of molten maltose(麦芽糖) in just minutes, kids looked carefully at him with great interest, thinking he was a magician(魔术师).
He hopes this special art can let people feel its beauty. He also hopes to help them learn more about the Chinese culture. Xiong said, “Sugar paintings and sugar figures are childhood memories of several generations of Chinese people.” He also said, “I will keep working and spend the rest of my life helping pass on this cultural heritage.”

答案： 1. rise 2. temperature 3. blew