《2025年新编基础训练九年级英语上册外研版》

五、完形填空。【2024 苏州中考改编】
The first person in our family to do yoga(瑜伽)was my mum. Her best friend, Sissy, who lived next door to us, 21 ____ yoga to her. She said if Mum was tired of the rush of modern life and wanted to feel less 22 ____, then yoga could help. Sissy was a very peaceful person so Mum 23 ____ accepted.
I watched Mum every day doing her breathing exercises and 24 ____ her postures(姿势). After a few months, she said she felt much 25 ____. Dad was getting envious. He wasn't going to be left out so he 26 ____ yoga too. He goes to a class twice a week now.
Then Mum had the bright 27 ____ that my sister and I should do yoga. She researched the kind of yoga that is 28 ____ for children and learned as much as she could about it. Then she became our 29 ____. To my surprise, it turned out really well.
At first, we mostly did breathing exercises but then we moved on to stretching(伸展)exercises. We had to lift our ribcage(胸廓), reach our arms to the side and circle our body with them. Mum told us to 30 ____ we were enjoying ourselves in the sunshine. It was really fun!
Our whole family does yoga now. Even our dog, Bingo, likes to join in!
21. A. took
B. recommended
C. donated
D. sent
22. A. surprised
B. excited
C. stressed
D. amazed
23. A. easily
B. hardly
C. luckily
D. strictly
24. A. testing
B. raising
C. practising
D. protecting
25. A. healthier
B. luckier
C. heavier
D. cleverer
26. A. set up
B. made up
C. put up
D. took up
27. A. future
B. idea
C. smile
D. start
28. A. noisy
B. difficult
C. secret
D. helpful
29. A. friend
B. student
C. teacher
D. partner
30. A. imagine
B. show
C. learn
D. prove

答案： 21.B 22.C 23.A 24.C 25.A 26.D 27.B 28.D 29.C 30.A