【七年级英语上册短文填空专练】七年级下短文填空练****br/> 语言与文化的关系是密不可分的。任何一门语言都是在一定的文化背景下形成的,英语作为一门语言也不例外,英语与其本身的文化也是密不可分的关系。小编整理了七年级英语上册短文填空专练,欢迎阅读! 七年级英语上册短文填空专练篇一 Most great inventors often met with much trouble in their work. Before they could succeed, they had to overcome 1_________(数以千计的)difficulties which were put in their way. The following is one of such examples. George Stephenson (1781~~1848), a 2__________ (著名的)British inventor made the first train in 1825, using a stream engine. When he was experimenting with the engine 3________ (在火车上), he met with troubles from the government, the newspapers and the gentlemen in the country. They said that the 4________ (噪音)and the smoke would kill cows, horses and sheep, that the engine would burst or that the hot coals from it would set fire to their houses. People believe 5___________ (他们说的话). George Stephenson told the people that the train could go on small rails, could pull carriages 6________ (装满) goods and passengers and that there was no great danger to them. It was a very difficult matter for him to make them believe. 7________ (然而), after some time, he was able to do it, and the first train, that was driven by George Stephenson himself proved what he had said. On the train there was a new steam engine. It was invented by him, and was proved a complete 8_______ (成功). The first day when the train ran on the rails, peopl