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专题08 短文选词填空-2023年中考英语逆袭冲刺名校模拟真题特快专递（上海专用）
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2023上海中考英语逆袭冲刺 名校模拟真题特快专递
第三期
专题08 短文选词填空
（2022·上海普陀·二模）Complete the following passages with the words in the box. Each can only be used once (将下列单词填入空格。每空限填一词，每词只能填一次)
A．remind
B． favourite
C．disappointed
D．silent
E. accept
Having bad days is a part of life. Perhaps you are in a terrible mood after school or the news of your friend leaving makes you ____1____. It’s all right. And here are some things you can do when you have a bad day.
First, ____2____ the fact that you’re having a bad day. Forget about what you think you should be feeling. This will make it much easier to let them go. And ____3____ yourself: it’s okay to have a bad day.
Then treat yourself. Find your go-to and enjoy! Play music that makes your heart sing, spend some time with your pets, or have your ____4____ snacks—it doesn’t matter as long as it makes you smile.
A．joy
B． spread
C．symbol
D．probably
E. effort
Get some fresh air. Take a walk outside to clear your head. You’ll ____5____ be surprised by how much better you feel! Many people find it comforting to spend time in nature, so get out and enjoy!Don’t forget to ____6____ some kindness. One of the easiest ways to feel good is to do good. You’ll find that by lifting others up, you do the same for yourself. So if you’re feeling down, keep in mind that this won’t last forever . With a few changes, you can feel the ____7____ of life. These don’t require much ____8____, and may be easier than you think. Let’s go for it.
（2022·上海青浦·二模）将下列单词或词组填入空格。每空格限填一词，每词只能填一次。
A．come up B．however C．fall off D．system E. ordered
The first emperor of China, Qin Shihuang, completed a huge amount during his rule. Between 221 and 210 B．C．, he started the construction of the Great Wall. He introduced a new writing ____9____ and built a large network of roads. The emperor also ____10____ the construction of a huge army of life-sized terracotta soldiers (兵马俑).The soldiers in Xi’an’s terracotta museum are today light brown. They, ____11____, weren’t always. They began as an army of red, blue, yellow, green, white, and purple. Sadly, most of the colours did not last to the present day. After being exposed to air during excavation (挖掘), the coating under the paint began to ____12____. The paint disappeared in less time than it takes to boil an egg, taking with it important pieces of history.
A．challenge B．really C．in plastic D．painted E. disturb
Now new techniques are starting to show the army’s true colours. Archeologists (考古学家) have recently discovered an area with more than a hundred soldiers. Many of these still have their ____13____ features, including black hair, pink faces, and black or brown eyes. Chinese and German researchers have developed a special liquid to help preserve the soldiers’ colours. After they find a soldier or other artifact (遗物), archeologists spray it with the liquid. They then cover it ____14____.Archeologists are also finding colours in the dirt around the soldiers. It’s important not to ____15____ the dirt, so the colours won’t be lost. “We are treating the earth as an artifact,” says archeologist Rong Bo, the museum’s leading chemist. The next ____16____, says Rong, is to find a way to apply the colours to the army again. Once that happens, artists can bring Emperor Qin’s army back to life in full, vivid colour.
（2022·上海松江·二模）将下列单词或词组填入空格。每空格限填一词，每词只能填一次。
A) wonderful B) even C) or D) somewhere E) stored
The best way to understand “the cloud” is to go back to the beginning, back in the days when your photos or music used to be ____17____ on a piece of hardware, a CD or a hard disk in your computer. But today, you might look at a photo on Weibo ____18____ listen to music on Apple Music. You might ____19____ use iTunes to watch a movie. The photo, music or movie isn’t on your computer; it’s ____20____ else. And that place is called “the cloud.”
A) working B) make sure C) then D) lives E) ability
Basically, “the cloud” refers to the Internet. It lets you store and get data on a remote server (远端服务器). Since your data ____21____ in “the cloud,” you can get your stuff from any device with an Internet connection. This can be useful for ____22____ together to share or exchange files (文件). And this ____23____ can also be used to back up (备份) your important work.However, be careful when you store your important files in “the cloud.” As they are in other places than the hard disk in your computer, ____24____ your passwords are strong enough to keep them safe.
（2022·上海徐汇·模拟预测）Complete the following passage with the words or phrases in the box. Each word or phrase can only be used once（将下列单词或词组填入空格。每空格限填一词，每词或词组只能填一次）
A．directions B．part C．signs D．easier E.active
Every now and then, you may hear satellites sent into space.Why do we need so many satellites? What do they do for us?
At present, there are more than 3,000 ____25____ satellites moving around the earth. Satellites have all kinds of roles, from transmitting TV signals giving you ____26____ on the road, to helping scientists with their research.
For example, the 22 satellites China sent up on February 27 are ____27____ of the BeiDou Navigation Satellite System. Shared bikes that use BeiDou chips can provide more accurate positioning. It will make them ____28____ to find Drowes (无人机)can also use BeiDou to fly.
A．predict B．united C．disasters D．block E.distances
Before we have satellites, TV signals didn’t reach very far. Mountains or tall buildings would ____29____ the signals. Phone calls to faraway places were also a problem. Setting up telephone wires over long ____30____ is difficult. With satellites, TV signals and phone calls can be sent directly to the satellite and back to different locations on Earth.Satellites can also provide information about clouds,oceans,land and ice. They help scientists ____31____ changes in weather and climate. By monitoring wildfires and volcanoes(火山) satellites help deal with natural ____32____. Farmers can use satellite images to decide the best time to water their fields. Some satellites fly near other planets. They may look for water on Mars or take close-up pictures of Saturn's rings.
（2022·上海·一模）Complete the following passage with the words or phrases in the box. Each can only be used once.
A．show off B．brave C．end D．anything E. back
A rich man loved crocodiles so much. Once he bought a new house. There was a large swimming pool in the ___33___. However, it was filled with fierce crocodiles. One day the man had a party to ___34___ the big house as well as his favourite pets. As the man expected, no one dared to stand next to the pool.“I think a real hero should have courage.”shouted the man.“If anyone is ___35___ enough to swim through the crocodiles and make it to the other side. I will give that person ___36___ he wants. I will give him my job, my money, my house, and my crocodiles!”
A．swimming B．finally C．words D．certainly E. reach
Everyone laughed at the crazy idea. They thought it was just a joke, and then left the pool area. Suddenly, they heard a loud splash(扑通声). Everyone turned around and saw a man ___37___ for his life. The crocodiles tried to ___38___ him quickly, but he swam to the other end and escaped from them luckily. “Wow, unbelievable. He made it!” cried the rich man,“I keep my ___39___. Tell me what you want and what I can do for you.”
The friend ___40___ got his breath back. Then he looked up and said, “You can tell me who pushed into the pool!”
（2022·上海·一模） Complete the following passage with the words or phrases in the box. Each word or phrase can only be used once（将下列单词或词组填入空格。每空格限填一词, 每词或词组只能填一次）
A．flying B．colourful C．buy D．chose E. prevents
One day, a father and his son went to a kite flying festival. When they arrived, there were already many adults and their children playing in the park. When the son saw the sky filled with _____41_____ kites in different shapes, he was excited and wanted to get one, too. His father agreed. So they went to a kite shop and _____42_____ a beautiful one.With the string (线) in hand, the son started _____43_____ the kite. Soon, the kite was high up in the sky. After a while, the son said, “Father, it seems that the string _____44_____ the kite from flying higher. If we cut it, it will be free and fly even higher. Can you cut it?” The father didn’t reply, but just cut the string off the reel (线轴). Suddenly, the kite began to go higher, which made the son much happier.
A．stronger B．stay C．surprise D．slowly E. satisfaction
However, to his _____45_____, the kite was coming down _____46_____ . They waited for quite some time, it fell onto the grass. The son felt upset and asked, “I thought that after cutting the string, the kite would fly higher. Why did it fall down?”The father smiled and said, “The role of the string was not stopping the kite from flying higher, but helping it _____47_____ in the sky because the kite itself can’t fly up. By using the string, you help the kite go up the right direction. When you cut the string, it could not support the kite.
In our life, we may sometimes feel like there are certain things that are holding us back and stopping us from growing. But in fact, these might be the things that support us most. We can really grow up and become _____48_____ by realizing the importance of these things.
（2022·上海·模拟预测）
A．In the end, B．thankful, C．reduce, D．uncomfortable, E. However
Few of us have heard of Nils Bohlin, but whenever we take a car journey, his invention is important to us. Found in almost every modern car, the three﹣point seat belt can ___49___ our chances of death or injury by at least 50%. While feeling ___50___ to this engineer from Volvo, you may also wonder how he came up with such a great idea. Having worked as a plane designer before, Nils knew clearly that the pilots were willing to put on anything to keep them safe in an accident, but to his surprise, most people in the cars didn’t want to be ___51___ for even a minute. To improve the safety for people in the car, he decided to improve the safety for people in the car, he decided to find a perfect system which should be simple, effective and convenient. ___52___, he invented the three-point seat belt, which has been considered as one of the greatest inventions in history.
A．produce, B．importance, C．slow down, D．protect, E. suddenly
Seat belts prevent people in the cars from serious injury in the following ways:To keep people inside. People who are thrown out from a car are four times more likely to be killed than those who stay inside.
To ___53___ the strongest parts of the body. Seat belts are designed to fix your body at its strongest parts. For an older child and adult, these parts are the hips（警部）and shoulders.
To spread out the force in an accident. Seat belts spread the force of the accident over a wide area of the body. Seat belts also help keep your upper body away from the hard parts of the car if you stop ___54___ or are hit by another car.
To help the body to avoid a fast and deadly hit. With the help of the seat belts, your body can have more time to ___55___ the speed in an accident.
Therefore, it’s of great ___56___ to help both the drivers and the passengers. It takes only a few seconds to buckle up（系好）once you get in the car, but this simple action could save your life. Why wouldn’t you?
（2022·上海·模拟预测）
A) improve B） under C）independent D） once a week E）impression
Chen Huan, 14, Beijing
My elementary school had calligraphy（书法）classes ___57___. We found it a good way to relax and ___58___ our handwriting, I think that having good handwriting is really important. Teachers need to be able to read our homework and tests. In the future, our co-workers will also read what we write. Good handwriting can give others a good ____59____ of us.
Sun Run, 14, Zhejiang
Some people think calligraphy classes will put pupils ___60___ great pressure. But imagine this﹣if we don't practice handwriting in primary school, we may have to do it in middle school. This idea, in fact, reduces our stress later on. Also, calligraphy is part of our culture. We should learn more about it.
A) more B） interesting C） take classes D）take place E） such as
Xiyuan, 12, Jiangsu
If calligraphy is tuned into a compulsory（必修的）class, pupils will have to spend ___61___ time working on it and will feel more pressure. Studying subjects ____62____ Chinese and English takes up most of their time. They don't have any extra time to study calligraphy.
Zhang Jiahao, 14, Beijing
Chinese characters represent （代表） the wisdom of our people. Calligraphy is a form of art. It should be fun and ___63___. If some students are interested in it, they can____64____ to learn it. However, if we make everyone practise it every week or even test people on it, some kids might not like it. They might lose their interest in learning Chinese characters.
（2022·上海杨浦·三模）将下列单词或词组填入空格。每空格限填一词，每词只能填一次。
A．silent. B．shine. C．quality. D．plus. E. add
Want to sleep under the sea? The company Planet Ocean has plans for an exciting underwater hotel, which they hope to build this kind of hotel all over the world.The hotel won’t be large, with only 12 guest rooms, ___65___ a restaurant. Guests will get to the hotel in a lift – so no diving or getting wet! The hotel will float 10 metres under the ocean. Because it won’t be very deep under the water, the sun will ___66___ down and provide light. Guests will get great close-up views of the fish and other sea creatures.
The hotel’s design, with clear plastic walls, means guests will be able to see the sea and all the creatures that live there around, above and below them in their rooms. The luxury rooms will have a shower, TV and even the internet. The restaurant will serve high ___67___ food. As you might expect, Planet Ocean wants to encourage people to eat less fish, so guests won’t find any on the menu. What’s more surprising is that the atmosphere will be ___68___ , so guests will have to imagine the sound of the ocean around them.
A．case. B．especially. C．within. D．in all. E. at all
The hotel won’t be cheap to build and it won’t be cheap to stay in. But the designers are___69___ proud of the fact that it will be environmentally friendly. It will use electricity, of course, but it will produce its own, and won’t disturb ocean life ___70___ . In fact, the designers hope some sea creatures will build their homes on parts of the building, which will bring real benefits to the underwater world.Planet Ocean’s future designs include a moving hotel. It perhaps sounds like this will work in the same way as a cruise ship, but this is not the ___71___ . In fact, rather than moving between continents and countries, it will stay ___72___ a single country’s waters, but only occasionally change positions around its coast.
（2022·上海黄浦·二模）
A．consider, B．familiar, C．common, D．servious, E. seems
Phone calls are no longer the everyday habit they once were. The development of digital technologies over the past twenty years means it’s now more ____73____ to “talk” by sending messages. You might not make frequent phone calls. As with anything, the less ____74____ you are with a certain task, the more likely you will have problems with it. Speaking on the telephone ____75____ more challenging than other forms of communication. Social media, email and texts give you time to ____76____ what you want to say. You have space to think about what people might really mean and what your answer is going to be.
A．information, B．shape, C．practice, D．connected, E. popular
Although the phone might not be your preferred or most ____77____ choice of communication, it’s still necessary to learn how to make a phone call. Having conversations on the phone can strengthen relationships. Hearing a friend’s voice can help you to feel more ____78____ than simply seeing their words appear on a screen. Sometimes the phone is the quickest way to get the ____79____ you need-when you start working, it could also be essential. However, it takes a little bit of ____80____ to feel a lot more confident.
参考答案：
1．C 2．E 3．A 4．B 5．D 6．B 7．A 8．E
【导语】本文介绍了当一天中遇到了不好的事情而心情变糟后该怎么做。
1．句意：也许你放学后心情很糟糕，或者你朋友离开的消息让你感到失望。根据“Perhaps you are in a terrible mood after school or the news of your friend leaving makes you…”和备选单词可知，此处指一些糟糕的事情让你感到失望，make sb adj“使某人怎样”，disappointed“感到失望的”，形容人。故选C。
2．句意：首先，接受你今天过得不好的事实。根据“… the fact that you’re having a bad day. Forget about what you think you should be feeling. This will make it much easier to let them go.”和备选单词可知，应接受现实和忘记让你感觉糟糕的事，accept“接受”。故选E。
3．句意：并提醒自己：度过糟糕的一天没关系。根据“it’s okay to have a bad day.”和备选单词可知，此处指提醒自己度过糟糕的一天也没关系，remind“提醒”，祈使句以动词原形开头。故选A。
4．句意：播放让你心跳的音乐，花点时间和你的宠物在一起，或者吃你最喜欢的零食——只要它能让你微笑就行。根据“have your … snacks”和备选单词可知，此处指最爱的零食， favourite“最爱的”。故选B。
5．句意：你可能会惊讶于自己感觉好多了！根据“You’ll … be surprised by how much better you feel!”和备选单词可知，此处指可能会感到惊讶，probably“可能地”，副词修饰动词。故选D。
6．句意：别忘了传播一些善意。根据“One of the easiest ways to feel good is to do good.”和备选单词可知，此处指传播善意，spread“传播”，动词，空前有不定式符号，动词用原形。故选B。
7．句意：只要稍作改变，你就能感受到生活的乐趣。根据“With a few changes, you can feel the…of life.”和备选单词可知，此处指生活的乐趣，joy“乐趣”，名词。故选A。
8．句意：这些不需要太多的努力，可能比你想象的要容易。根据“and may be easier than you think”和备选单词可知，此处指不需要太多努力，effort“努力”，名词。故选E。
9．D 10．E 11．B 12．C 13．D 14．C 15．E 16．A
【导语】本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了秦始皇作为中国第一代皇帝的丰功伟绩，以及详细解释了兵马俑的色彩问题。
9．句意：他开启了一个新的书写系统，并且建立了大型交通网络。空白处应填入一个名词作宾语。结合备选词汇可知，此处应填入system，构成“a new writing system”一个新的书写系统。故选D。
10．句意：而且秦始皇还下令建造一支真人大小的兵马俑军队。空白处应填入动词作谓语，结合句意及备选词可知，ordered符合语境。“ordered construction of ...”表示“下令建造……”。故选E。
11．句意：然而，他们并不总是这样。根据上文“The soldiers in Xi’an’s terracotta museum are today light brown.”以及下文“... weren’t always.”可知，该句是对上一句的转折，表示情况并不总是这样的。结合句意及备选词可知，however“然而”，符合语境。故选B。
12．句意：挖掘过程暴露在空气中以后，油彩下面的涂层开始脱落。空白处应填入动词或动词短语。根据下文“The paint disappeared in less time than it takes to boil an egg, taking with it important pieces of history.”可知，油彩消失的时间比煮鸡蛋的时间还要短。结合句意及备选词可知，fall off表示“脱落”，符合语境。故选C。
13．句意：他们中的许多仍然保留绘画特征，包括黑色的头发，粉红色的脸，黑色或棕色的眼睛。根据“... including black hair, pink faces, and black or brown eyes.”可知，黑色的头发，粉红色的脸，黑色或棕色的眼睛都是通过绘画达成的，所以这些属于绘画特征。结合句意及备选词，painted表示“绘画的”，符合语境。故选D。
14．句意：然后他们用塑料盖住它。空白处应填入状语成分。结合句意和备选词可知，in plastic表示“用塑料”，符合语境。故选C。
15．句意：很重要的是不要破坏表面的尘土，这样颜色就不会淡化消失。空白处应填入动词。根据“... so the colours won’t be lost.”可知，尘土是颜色的保护膜，不能随意拨乱尘土。结合句意和备选词可知，disturb表示“弄乱，拨乱”，符合语境。故选E。
16．句意：考古学家荣波说下一个挑战就是找到一个方式给兵马俑重新着色。空白处应填入名词作主语。结合句意及备选词可知，challenge表示“挑战”，符合浴巾。故选A。
17．E 18．C 19．B 20．D 21．D 22．A 23．E 24．B
【导语】本文主要介绍了“云端”是什么，它的作用以及使用时的注意事项。
17．句意：理解“云端”的最好方法是回到最初，回到你的照片或音乐存储在硬件、CD或硬盘上的日子。根据“your photos or music used to be .... on a piece of hardware, a CD or a hard disk in your computer.”可知，照片或音乐应是被储存在硬盘、CD或硬盘里。stored“储存”。故填E。
18．句意：但今天，你可能会在微博上看照片，或者在苹果音乐上听音乐。“look at a photo on Weibo”和“listen to music on Apple Music”是并列的选择关系，所以用or连接。故填C。
19．句意：你甚至可以用iTunes看电影。空处不缺成分，应用副词，even“甚至”符合语境，此处强调程度的加深。故填B。
20．句意：它在别的某个地方。根据“...isn’t on your computer”可知，此处指在其他的某个地方，somewhere符合语境。故填D。
21．句意：由于你的数据住在“云端”中，你可以从任何连接互联网的设备上获取你的东西。空处缺少谓语动词，由“Basically, “the cloud” refers to the Internet. It lets you store and get data on a remote server (远端服务器). ”可知，数据是存储在“云”中，此处是拟人的表达，表示“住在云端里”，lives符合语境。故选D。
22．句意：这对于一起工作共享或交换文件很有用。根据“you can get your stuff from any device with an Internet connection.”和“ This can be useful for .... together ”可知，此处指一起工作，for后跟动名词作宾语，working符合语境。故填A。
23．句意：这种能力也可以用来备份你的重要工作。空处缺少名词作主语，结合备选词，ability“能力”符合语境。故填E。
24．句意：因为它们在你电脑的硬盘以外的其他地方，所以为了保护它们安全，确保你的密码足够强。根据“your passwords are strong enough to keep them safe”可知，为保护文件的安全，要确保密码加密程度要很强，故填B。
25．E 26．A 27．B 28．D 29．D 30．E 31．A 32．C
【导语】本文主要讲述了卫星在我们生活中的作用。
25．句意：目前，有超过 3000 颗活跃的卫星围绕地球运行。根据“At present, there are more than 3,000…satellites moving around the earth.”可知，此处应填一个形容词来修饰名词“satellites”，active意为“活跃的”，符合题意。故选E。
26．句意：卫星有各种各样的作用，从传输电视信号给你在路上的方向，到帮助科学家进行研究。根据“on the road”可知，此处是在路上的方向，名词directions意为“方向”，符合题意。故选A。
27．句意：例如，中国在 2 月 27 日发射的 22 颗卫星是北斗卫星导航系统的一部分。根据“the 22 satellites China sent up on February 27 are…of the BeiDou Navigation Satellite System.”可知，part of意为“……的一部分”，part意为“部分”，符合题意。故选B。
28．句意：这将使他们更容易发现无人机也可以使用北斗飞行。make sb+adj+to do sth.意为“使某人……做某事”，空处缺一个形容词，easier意为“更容易的”，符合题意。故选D。
29．句意： 山脉或高楼会阻挡信号。根据“TV signals didn’t reach very far.”以及“Mountains or tall buildings would…the signals.”可推知，山脉或高楼会阻挡信号。动词“block”意为“阻挡”，符合题意。故选D。
30．句意：长距离设置电话线很困难。根据“Setting up telephone wires over long…is difficult.”以及上下文可知，空处缺一个名词，名词“distances”意为“距离”，符合题意。故选E。
31．句意：它们帮助科学家预测天气和气候的变化。根据“Satellites can also provide information about clouds,oceans,land and ice.”可知，卫星可以帮助科学家预测天气的变化，动词“predict”意为“预测”，符合题意。故选A。
32．句意：通过监测野火和火山，卫星帮助应对自然灾害。根据“natural”可知，空处应填一个名词，形容词修饰名词，此处指“帮助应对自然灾害”，名词“disasters”意为“灾害”，符合题意。故选C。
33．E 34．A 35．B 36．D 37．A 38．E 39．C 40．B
【分析】本文讲述了一位富人举行了一个聚会来炫耀他的大房子和他最喜欢的宠物——鳄鱼，但是大家都不敢靠近池边，于是他承诺谁有胆量游过鳄鱼会给这个人任何他想要的东西，结果有一个人成功地做到了，但出乎意料的是：这个人是被别人推下去的。
33．句意：后面有一个很大的游泳池。根据“Once he bought a new house”结合语境和备选词可知，此处指“房子后面有个泳池”，back符合语境。故选E。
34．句意：一天，这个人举行了一个聚会来炫耀他的大房子和他最喜欢的宠物。to后跟动词原形，构成动词不定式结构；根据“the big house as well as his favourite pets.”和“As the man expected”结备选词可知，应是为了炫耀房子和自己的宠物，show off符合语境。故选A。
35．句意：如果有人有足够的勇气游过鳄鱼，游到另一边。空处缺少形容词作表语；根据上文“I think a real hero should have courage”可知，游过鳄鱼需要很勇敢，brave符合语境。故选B。
36．句意：他要什么我就给他什么。空处作wants的宾语，此处指“给那个人想要的任何东西”，anything符合语境。故选D。
37．句意：大家都转过身来，看见一个人正在拼命地游泳。根据“but he swam to the other end”可知，此处指“游泳”，swimming 符合语境。故选A。
38．句意：鳄鱼设法迅速地接近他，但他游到另一端，幸运地逃脱了他们。try to do sth“设法做某事”，空处用动词原形，根据“but he swam to the other end and escaped from them luckily.”可知，应是鳄鱼设法抓到他，reach符合语境。故选E。
39．句意：我遵守我的诺言。根据“If anyone is...enough to swim through the crocodiles and make it to the other side. I will give that person...he wants. I will give him my job, my money, my house, and my crocodiles!”可知，此处是keep one’s words表示“遵守某人的诺言”，固定短语。故选C。
40．句意：这位朋友终于恢复了呼吸。分析句子，空处不缺任何成分，所以推断，可填副词作状语，根据“got his breath back”结合备选词可知，此处指“终于恢复了呼吸”，finally符合语境。故选B。
41．B 42．D 43．A 44．E 45．C 46．D 47．B 48．A
【分析】这篇短文主要讲述了一位父亲和儿子去参加风筝节，在商店给儿子买了一个风筝，陪儿子放风筝的故事，从而告诉我们：在我们的生活中，我们有时会觉得有些事情阻碍了我们的发展，阻止了我们的成长。但事实上，这些可能是最支持我们的事情。通过认识到这些事情的重要性，我们可以真正成长并变得更强。
41．句意：当儿子看到天空中布满了各种形状的彩色风筝时，他很兴奋，也想得到一个。根据“the sky filled with...kites in different shapes”及备选词汇可知，此处指的是“彩色的”风筝，故选B。
42．句意：所以他们去了风筝店，选择了一个漂亮的风筝。根据“wanted to get one, too. His father agreed. So they went to a kite shop and...a beautiful one.”及备选词汇可知，此处指的是“选择了”一个漂亮的风筝，故选D。
43．句意：儿子手里拿着风筝线，开始放风筝。根据“With the string (线) in hand, the son started...the kite.”及备选词汇可知，此处指的是“开始放风筝”，fly a/the kite，故选A。
44．句意：爸爸，似乎绳子阻止风筝飞得更高。根据“the string...the kite from flying higher. If we cut it, it will be free and fly even higher.”及备选词汇可知，此处指的是“绳子阻止了”风筝飞的更高，故选E。
45．句意：然而，令他吃惊的是，风筝正慢慢地降落下来。根据“I thought that after cutting the string, the kite would fly higher.”以及“it fell onto the grass.”及备选词汇可知，儿子原本以为没有线风筝会飞的更高，所以把线剪掉了，但是没有想到的是风筝却掉下来了，这是令他惊讶的，to his surprise“令他惊讶的是”，故选C。
46．句意：然而，令他吃惊的是，风筝正慢慢地降落下来。根据“They waited for quite some time, it fell onto the grass.”及备选词汇可知，此处指的是风筝慢慢地掉下来了，故选D。
47．句意：绳子的作用不是阻止风筝飞得更高，而是帮助它留在空中，因为风筝本身不能飞起来。根据“The role of the string was not stopping the kite from flying higher, but helping it...in the sky because the kite itself can’t fly up.”及备选词汇可知，此处指的是绳子帮助风筝停留在空中，故选B。
48．句意：通过认识到这些事情的重要性，我们可以真正成长并变得更强。根据“We can really grow up and become...by realizing the importance of these things.”及备选词汇可知，此处指的是我们会变得更强，故选A。
49．C 50．B 51．D 52．A 53．D 54．E 55．C 56．B
【分析】文章主要讲了安全带的由来。它是由尼尔斯·波林发明的，为了提高人们行车的安全性，他们决定寻找一个简单、有效、方便的完美系统。他发明了三点式安全带，这被认为是历史上最伟大的发明之一。
49．句意：几乎每一辆现代汽车中都有三点安全带，它可以将我们死亡或受伤的几率降低至少50%。根据常识可知，三点安全带能减少交通事故时的受伤或死亡率。can后面直接加动词原形，故选C。
50．句意：在感谢这位来自沃尔沃的工程师的同时，你可能也会想知道他是如何想出这样一个伟大的想法的。根据上一题的解析和文意可知，这位工程师的发明可以保护我们，因此我们应感谢他。be thankful to sb“感谢某人”，符合语境，故选B。
51．句意：作为一名飞机设计师，尼尔斯清楚地知道，飞行员愿意在事故中穿上任何东西来保证他们的安全，但令他惊讶的是，车里的大多数人甚至一分钟都不想感到不适。根据语境，but为转折关系，因此这里是说大多数人甚至一分钟都不想感到不舒服，uncomfortable“不舒服的”，符合语境，故选D。
52．句意：最后，他发明了三点安全带，这被认为是历史上最伟大的发明之一。上文“To improve the safety for people in the car, he decided to improve the safety for people in the car, he decided to find a perfect system which should be simple, effective and convenient.”提到，尼尔斯决定提高车内人员的安全，找到一个简单、有效、方便的系统，空后说他做到了，In the end符合语境，故选A。
53．句意：保护身体最强壮的部位。根据后一句“Seat belts are designed to fix your body at its strongest parts”可知，安全带的设计是为了固定身体，这样做的目的是“保护”身体，所以选项D符合题意。故选D。
54．句意：如果你突然停车或被另一辆车撞到，安全带也能帮助你的上半身远离汽车坚硬的部位。 根据语境可知，突然停车或者撞了别的车，安全带起到保护作用，选项E符合语境，故选E。
55．句意：在安全带的帮助下，你的身体可以有更多的时间在事故中减速。根据常识和语境可知，有了安全带的帮助，我们的身体就有更多的时间在事故中减慢速度，slow down“减慢”符合语境，故选C。
56．句意：因此，帮助司机和乘客是非常重要的。根据语境可知，安全带对司机和乘客的生命安全起到重要的作用，这里be of great importance意为“非常重要”，符合语境，故选B。
57．D 58．A 59．E 60．B 61．A 62．E 63．B 64．C
【分析】本文是各学生对书法课如果成为必修课的看法。有些人认为练习书法，写一手好字可以给别人留下好的印象；有些人认为书法课会给学生带来很大的压力。
57．句意：我的小学每周有一次书法课。根据句意“…had calligraphy（书法）classes”可知 此空是D选项，词组once a week“每周一次”，符合语境。故选D。
58．句意：我们发现这是一个放松和提高我们的书法的好方法。根据空后“…our handwriting”，可知，这里表示提升我们的字，因此A选项improve“提升”符合语境，故选A。
59．句意：好的书法可以给别人一个很好的印象。根据句意和常识可知，字写得好看能把我们的好印象给别人，此空应是 E选项名词impression“印象”，符合语境，故选E。
60．句意：一些人认为书法课会给学生很大的压力。根据空后“…under pressure”可知，有些人认为书法课会给学生带来很大的压力，这里考查短语under pressure，因此选择介词under，故选B。
61．句意：如果把书法作为必修课，学生们将不得不花更多的时间在书法上，也会感到更大的压力。 根据句意“If calligraphy is tuned into a compulsory（必修的） class…”可知，书法课改成必修课，那么学生们将不得不花更多的时间学它，此空是A选项形容词“more”“更多的”，故选A。
62．句意：学习中文和英语等科目占据了他们大部分的时间。空后“Chinese and English”是举例说明学生们学习的科目，E选项such as“比如，例如”符合语境。故选E。
63．句意：它应该是有趣的。根据空前“should be fun and…”可知，该空与fun并列，它该是好玩又有趣的，B选项形容词interesting“有趣的”符合语境，故选B。
64．句意：如果一些学生对它感兴趣，他们可以上课学习它。根据此空句意“If some students are interested in it…”可知，如果有些学生对书法感兴趣，他们可以参加书法课学它。 C选项动词词组take classes“参加……课”符合语境，故选C。
65．D 66．B 67．C 68．A 69．B 70．E 71．A 72．C
【分析】本文讲述了行星海洋公司计划建造一座令人兴奋的水下酒店，他们希望在全世界建造这种酒店；并介绍了该水下酒店的设计。
65．句意：酒店不会很大，只有12间客房，外加一家餐厅。观察句子结构可知，空格上所填词为介词；根据所提供的的词可知，只有plus是介词，其意思为“加上”。故选D。
66．句意：太阳将照耀下来并提供光线。根据“Because it won’t be very deep under the water”以及“provide light”可知，太阳会照过来提供光线。shine“照射”，动词。故选B。
67．句意：这家餐馆将提供高质量的食物。空处应填形容词修饰名词food，结合备选词，此处指“高质量的食物”。故选C。
68．句意：更令人惊讶的是，这里的气氛将是寂静的。空处应填形容词作表语，且是修饰“the atmosphere”，silent“无声的，沉默的”符合语境。故选A。
69．句意：但设计师们特别自豪的是，它将是环保的。观察句子结构可知，空格所填词为副词，修饰形容词“proud”，根据选项可知，空格处应该填especially。故选B。
70．句意：当然，它会用电，但它会自己发电，而且根本不会干扰海洋生物。观察句子结构可知，本题考查not at all“根本不”。故选E。
71．句意：但事实并非如此。根据空格前的定冠词the可知，空格上填名词。根据选项可知，只有case是名词。故选A。
72．句意：它将停留在一个国家的水域内，但只是偶尔改变其海岸周围的位置。分析句子结构可知，空格上应填介词，作状语；根据“In fact, rather than moving between continents and countries”可知，本句说的是“它将停留在一个国家的水域内”。within“在……之内”。故选C。
73．C 74．B 75．E 76．A 77．E 78．D 79．A 80．C
【分析】文章大意：本文说的是电话交际的问题。文章介绍了电话交流的特点和需要的技巧。
73．句意：在过去的二十年里，数字技术的发展意味着通过发送信息来“交谈”变得更加普遍。根据“The development of digital technologies over the past twenty years means it’s now more … to “talk” by sending messages.”，结合备选词汇，可知过去二十年数字技术的发展意味着现在更常见的是通过发送消息来“交谈”。common“常见的、普遍的”，符合题意，故选C。
74．句意：就像任何事情一样，你对某项任务越不熟悉，你就越有可能遇到问题。根据下文“the more likely you will have problems with it.”结合“the less … you are with a certain task,”结合备选词汇，可知你对某项任务越不熟悉，你就越有可能出现问题。familiar“熟悉的”，符合题意，故选B。
75．句意：打电话似乎比其他交流方式更具挑战性。根据“Speaking on the telephone … more challenging than other forms of communication.”结合下文语境，可知电话交流似乎比其他形式的交流更具挑战性。seems是seem的第三人称单数，意思是“似乎、看上去”，符合题意，故选E。
76．句意：社交媒体、电子邮件和短信给了你时间考虑你想说什么。根据下文“You have space to think about what people might really mean and what your answer is going to be.”结合语境，可知社交媒体、电子邮件和短信给了你时间考虑你想说什么。consider“思考、考虑”，符合题意，故填A。
77．句意：尽管打电话可能不是你更加喜欢或最受欢迎的交流方式，但学会如何打电话仍然是必要的。根据“Although the phone might not be your preferred or most … choice of communication, it’s still necessary to learn how to make a phone call.”结合备选词汇，可知尽管打电话可能不是你更加喜欢或最受欢迎的交流方式，但学会如何打电话仍然是必要的。popular“受欢迎的”，符合题意，故选E。
78．句意：比起简单地在屏幕上看到朋友的话语，听到朋友的声音能让你更加感觉亲近。根据“Hearing a friend’s voice can help you to feel more … than simply seeing their words appear on a screen.”结合备选词汇，可知听到朋友的声音可能让你觉得比仅仅在屏幕上看到他们的留言更加亲近。connected“有联系的”，符合题意，故选D。
79．句意：有时，电话是获得你需要的信息的最快方式——当你开始工作时。根据“Sometimes the phone is the quickest way to get the … you need-when you start working,”结合备选词汇，可知有时电话是你需要获取信息的最快速的方式。information“信息”，符合题意，故选A。
80．句意：然而，这需要经过一点练习才能让人感觉更加自信。根据“However, it takes a little bit of … to feel a lot more confident.”结合语境及备选词汇，可知这需要经过一点练习才能让人感觉更加自信。practice是不可数名词，意思是“实践、练习”，符合题意，故选C。
2023上海中考英语逆袭冲刺 名校模拟真题特快专递
第三期
专题08 短文选词填空
（2022·上海普陀·二模）Complete the following passages with the words in the box. Each can only be used once (将下列单词填入空格。每空限填一词，每词只能填一次)
A．remind
B． favourite
C．disappointed
D．silent
E. accept
Having bad days is a part of life. Perhaps you are in a terrible mood after school or the news of your friend leaving makes you ____1____. It’s all right. And here are some things you can do when you have a bad day.
First, ____2____ the fact that you’re having a bad day. Forget about what you think you should be feeling. This will make it much easier to let them go. And ____3____ yourself: it’s okay to have a bad day.
Then treat yourself. Find your go-to and enjoy! Play music that makes your heart sing, spend some time with your pets, or have your ____4____ snacks—it doesn’t matter as long as it makes you smile.
A．joy
B． spread
C．symbol
D．probably
E. effort
Get some fresh air. Take a walk outside to clear your head. You’ll ____5____ be surprised by how much better you feel! Many people find it comforting to spend time in nature, so get out and enjoy!Don’t forget to ____6____ some kindness. One of the easiest ways to feel good is to do good. You’ll find that by lifting others up, you do the same for yourself. So if you’re feeling down, keep in mind that this won’t last forever . With a few changes, you can feel the ____7____ of life. These don’t require much ____8____, and may be easier than you think. Let’s go for it.
（2022·上海青浦·二模）将下列单词或词组填入空格。每空格限填一词，每词只能填一次。
A．come up B．however C．fall off D．system E. ordered
The first emperor of China, Qin Shihuang, completed a huge amount during his rule. Between 221 and 210 B．C．, he started the construction of the Great Wall. He introduced a new writing ____9____ and built a large network of roads. The emperor also ____10____ the construction of a huge army of life-sized terracotta soldiers (兵马俑).The soldiers in Xi’an’s terracotta museum are today light brown. They, ____11____, weren’t always. They began as an army of red, blue, yellow, green, white, and purple. Sadly, most of the colours did not last to the present day. After being exposed to air during excavation (挖掘), the coating under the paint began to ____12____. The paint disappeared in less time than it takes to boil an egg, taking with it important pieces of history.
A．challenge B．really C．in plastic D．painted E. disturb
Now new techniques are starting to show the army’s true colours. Archeologists (考古学家) have recently discovered an area with more than a hundred soldiers. Many of these still have their ____13____ features, including black hair, pink faces, and black or brown eyes. Chinese and German researchers have developed a special liquid to help preserve the soldiers’ colours. After they find a soldier or other artifact (遗物), archeologists spray it with the liquid. They then cover it ____14____.Archeologists are also finding colours in the dirt around the soldiers. It’s important not to ____15____ the dirt, so the colours won’t be lost. “We are treating the earth as an artifact,” says archeologist Rong Bo, the museum’s leading chemist. The next ____16____, says Rong, is to find a way to apply the colours to the army again. Once that happens, artists can bring Emperor Qin’s army back to life in full, vivid colour.
（2022·上海松江·二模）将下列单词或词组填入空格。每空格限填一词，每词只能填一次。
A) wonderful B) even C) or D) somewhere E) stored
The best way to understand “the cloud” is to go back to the beginning, back in the days when your photos or music used to be ____17____ on a piece of hardware, a CD or a hard disk in your computer. But today, you might look at a photo on Weibo ____18____ listen to music on Apple Music. You might ____19____ use iTunes to watch a movie. The photo, music or movie isn’t on your computer; it’s ____20____ else. And that place is called “the cloud.”
A) working B) make sure C) then D) lives E) ability
Basically, “the cloud” refers to the Internet. It lets you store and get data on a remote server (远端服务器). Since your data ____21____ in “the cloud,” you can get your stuff from any device with an Internet connection. This can be useful for ____22____ together to share or exchange files (文件). And this ____23____ can also be used to back up (备份) your important work.However, be careful when you store your important files in “the cloud.” As they are in other places than the hard disk in your computer, ____24____ your passwords are strong enough to keep them safe.
（2022·上海徐汇·模拟预测）Complete the following passage with the words or phrases in the box. Each word or phrase can only be used once（将下列单词或词组填入空格。每空格限填一词，每词或词组只能填一次）
A．directions B．part C．signs D．easier E.active
Every now and then, you may hear satellites sent into space.Why do we need so many satellites? What do they do for us?
At present, there are more than 3,000 ____25____ satellites moving around the earth. Satellites have all kinds of roles, from transmitting TV signals giving you ____26____ on the road, to helping scientists with their research.
For example, the 22 satellites China sent up on February 27 are ____27____ of the BeiDou Navigation Satellite System. Shared bikes that use BeiDou chips can provide more accurate positioning. It will make them ____28____ to find Drowes (无人机)can also use BeiDou to fly.
A．predict B．united C．disasters D．block E.distances
Before we have satellites, TV signals didn’t reach very far. Mountains or tall buildings would ____29____ the signals. Phone calls to faraway places were also a problem. Setting up telephone wires over long ____30____ is difficult. With satellites, TV signals and phone calls can be sent directly to the satellite and back to different locations on Earth.Satellites can also provide information about clouds,oceans,land and ice. They help scientists ____31____ changes in weather and climate. By monitoring wildfires and volcanoes(火山) satellites help deal with natural ____32____. Farmers can use satellite images to decide the best time to water their fields. Some satellites fly near other planets. They may look for water on Mars or take close-up pictures of Saturn's rings.
（2022·上海·一模）Complete the following passage with the words or phrases in the box. Each can only be used once.
A．show off B．brave C．end D．anything E. back
A rich man loved crocodiles so much. Once he bought a new house. There was a large swimming pool in the ___33___. However, it was filled with fierce crocodiles. One day the man had a party to ___34___ the big house as well as his favourite pets. As the man expected, no one dared to stand next to the pool.“I think a real hero should have courage.”shouted the man.“If anyone is ___35___ enough to swim through the crocodiles and make it to the other side. I will give that person ___36___ he wants. I will give him my job, my money, my house, and my crocodiles!”
A．swimming B．finally C．words D．certainly E. reach
Everyone laughed at the crazy idea. They thought it was just a joke, and then left the pool area. Suddenly, they heard a loud splash(扑通声). Everyone turned around and saw a man ___37___ for his life. The crocodiles tried to ___38___ him quickly, but he swam to the other end and escaped from them luckily. “Wow, unbelievable. He made it!” cried the rich man,“I keep my ___39___. Tell me what you want and what I can do for you.”
The friend ___40___ got his breath back. Then he looked up and said, “You can tell me who pushed into the pool!”
（2022·上海·一模） Complete the following passage with the words or phrases in the box. Each word or phrase can only be used once（将下列单词或词组填入空格。每空格限填一词, 每词或词组只能填一次）
A．flying B．colourful C．buy D．chose E. prevents
One day, a father and his son went to a kite flying festival. When they arrived, there were already many adults and their children playing in the park. When the son saw the sky filled with _____41_____ kites in different shapes, he was excited and wanted to get one, too. His father agreed. So they went to a kite shop and _____42_____ a beautiful one.With the string (线) in hand, the son started _____43_____ the kite. Soon, the kite was high up in the sky. After a while, the son said, “Father, it seems that the string _____44_____ the kite from flying higher. If we cut it, it will be free and fly even higher. Can you cut it?” The father didn’t reply, but just cut the string off the reel (线轴). Suddenly, the kite began to go higher, which made the son much happier.
A．stronger B．stay C．surprise D．slowly E. satisfaction
However, to his _____45_____, the kite was coming down _____46_____ . They waited for quite some time, it fell onto the grass. The son felt upset and asked, “I thought that after cutting the string, the kite would fly higher. Why did it fall down?”The father smiled and said, “The role of the string was not stopping the kite from flying higher, but helping it _____47_____ in the sky because the kite itself can’t fly up. By using the string, you help the kite go up the right direction. When you cut the string, it could not support the kite.
In our life, we may sometimes feel like there are certain things that are holding us back and stopping us from growing. But in fact, these might be the things that support us most. We can really grow up and become _____48_____ by realizing the importance of these things.
（2022·上海·模拟预测）
A．In the end, B．thankful, C．reduce, D．uncomfortable, E. However
Few of us have heard of Nils Bohlin, but whenever we take a car journey, his invention is important to us. Found in almost every modern car, the three﹣point seat belt can ___49___ our chances of death or injury by at least 50%. While feeling ___50___ to this engineer from Volvo, you may also wonder how he came up with such a great idea. Having worked as a plane designer before, Nils knew clearly that the pilots were willing to put on anything to keep them safe in an accident, but to his surprise, most people in the cars didn’t want to be ___51___ for even a minute. To improve the safety for people in the car, he decided to improve the safety for people in the car, he decided to find a perfect system which should be simple, effective and convenient. ___52___, he invented the three-point seat belt, which has been considered as one of the greatest inventions in history.
A．produce, B．importance, C．slow down, D．protect, E. suddenly
Seat belts prevent people in the cars from serious injury in the following ways:To keep people inside. People who are thrown out from a car are four times more likely to be killed than those who stay inside.
To ___53___ the strongest parts of the body. Seat belts are designed to fix your body at its strongest parts. For an older child and adult, these parts are the hips（警部）and shoulders.
To spread out the force in an accident. Seat belts spread the force of the accident over a wide area of the body. Seat belts also help keep your upper body away from the hard parts of the car if you stop ___54___ or are hit by another car.
To help the body to avoid a fast and deadly hit. With the help of the seat belts, your body can have more time to ___55___ the speed in an accident.
Therefore, it’s of great ___56___ to help both the drivers and the passengers. It takes only a few seconds to buckle up（系好）once you get in the car, but this simple action could save your life. Why wouldn’t you?
（2022·上海·模拟预测）
A) improve B） under C）independent D） once a week E）impression
Chen Huan, 14, Beijing
My elementary school had calligraphy（书法）classes ___57___. We found it a good way to relax and ___58___ our handwriting, I think that having good handwriting is really important. Teachers need to be able to read our homework and tests. In the future, our co-workers will also read what we write. Good handwriting can give others a good ____59____ of us.
Sun Run, 14, Zhejiang
Some people think calligraphy classes will put pupils ___60___ great pressure. But imagine this﹣if we don't practice handwriting in primary school, we may have to do it in middle school. This idea, in fact, reduces our stress later on. Also, calligraphy is part of our culture. We should learn more about it.
A) more B） interesting C） take classes D）take place E） such as
Xiyuan, 12, Jiangsu
If calligraphy is tuned into a compulsory（必修的）class, pupils will have to spend ___61___ time working on it and will feel more pressure. Studying subjects ____62____ Chinese and English takes up most of their time. They don't have any extra time to study calligraphy.
Zhang Jiahao, 14, Beijing
Chinese characters represent （代表） the wisdom of our people. Calligraphy is a form of art. It should be fun and ___63___. If some students are interested in it, they can____64____ to learn it. However, if we make everyone practise it every week or even test people on it, some kids might not like it. They might lose their interest in learning Chinese characters.
（2022·上海杨浦·三模）将下列单词或词组填入空格。每空格限填一词，每词只能填一次。
A．silent. B．shine. C．quality. D．plus. E. add
Want to sleep under the sea? The company Planet Ocean has plans for an exciting underwater hotel, which they hope to build this kind of hotel all over the world.The hotel won’t be large, with only 12 guest rooms, ___65___ a restaurant. Guests will get to the hotel in a lift – so no diving or getting wet! The hotel will float 10 metres under the ocean. Because it won’t be very deep under the water, the sun will ___66___ down and provide light. Guests will get great close-up views of the fish and other sea creatures.
The hotel’s design, with clear plastic walls, means guests will be able to see the sea and all the creatures that live there around, above and below them in their rooms. The luxury rooms will have a shower, TV and even the internet. The restaurant will serve high ___67___ food. As you might expect, Planet Ocean wants to encourage people to eat less fish, so guests won’t find any on the menu. What’s more surprising is that the atmosphere will be ___68___ , so guests will have to imagine the sound of the ocean around them.
A．case. B．especially. C．within. D．in all. E. at all
The hotel won’t be cheap to build and it won’t be cheap to stay in. But the designers are___69___ proud of the fact that it will be environmentally friendly. It will use electricity, of course, but it will produce its own, and won’t disturb ocean life ___70___ . In fact, the designers hope some sea creatures will build their homes on parts of the building, which will bring real benefits to the underwater world.Planet Ocean’s future designs include a moving hotel. It perhaps sounds like this will work in the same way as a cruise ship, but this is not the ___71___ . In fact, rather than moving between continents and countries, it will stay ___72___ a single country’s waters, but only occasionally change positions around its coast.
（2022·上海黄浦·二模）
A．consider, B．familiar, C．common, D．servious, E. seems
Phone calls are no longer the everyday habit they once were. The development of digital technologies over the past twenty years means it’s now more ____73____ to “talk” by sending messages. You might not make frequent phone calls. As with anything, the less ____74____ you are with a certain task, the more likely you will have problems with it. Speaking on the telephone ____75____ more challenging than other forms of communication. Social media, email and texts give you time to ____76____ what you want to say. You have space to think about what people might really mean and what your answer is going to be.
A．information, B．shape, C．practice, D．connected, E. popular
Although the phone might not be your preferred or most ____77____ choice of communication, it’s still necessary to learn how to make a phone call. Having conversations on the phone can strengthen relationships. Hearing a friend’s voice can help you to feel more ____78____ than simply seeing their words appear on a screen. Sometimes the phone is the quickest way to get the ____79____ you need-when you start working, it could also be essential. However, it takes a little bit of ____80____ to feel a lot more confident.
参考答案：
1．C 2．E 3．A 4．B 5．D 6．B 7．A 8．E
【导语】本文介绍了当一天中遇到了不好的事情而心情变糟后该怎么做。
1．句意：也许你放学后心情很糟糕，或者你朋友离开的消息让你感到失望。根据“Perhaps you are in a terrible mood after school or the news of your friend leaving makes you…”和备选单词可知，此处指一些糟糕的事情让你感到失望，make sb adj“使某人怎样”，disappointed“感到失望的”，形容人。故选C。
2．句意：首先，接受你今天过得不好的事实。根据“… the fact that you’re having a bad day. Forget about what you think you should be feeling. This will make it much easier to let them go.”和备选单词可知，应接受现实和忘记让你感觉糟糕的事，accept“接受”。故选E。
3．句意：并提醒自己：度过糟糕的一天没关系。根据“it’s okay to have a bad day.”和备选单词可知，此处指提醒自己度过糟糕的一天也没关系，remind“提醒”，祈使句以动词原形开头。故选A。
4．句意：播放让你心跳的音乐，花点时间和你的宠物在一起，或者吃你最喜欢的零食——只要它能让你微笑就行。根据“have your … snacks”和备选单词可知，此处指最爱的零食， favourite“最爱的”。故选B。
5．句意：你可能会惊讶于自己感觉好多了！根据“You’ll … be surprised by how much better you feel!”和备选单词可知，此处指可能会感到惊讶，probably“可能地”，副词修饰动词。故选D。
6．句意：别忘了传播一些善意。根据“One of the easiest ways to feel good is to do good.”和备选单词可知，此处指传播善意，spread“传播”，动词，空前有不定式符号，动词用原形。故选B。
7．句意：只要稍作改变，你就能感受到生活的乐趣。根据“With a few changes, you can feel the…of life.”和备选单词可知，此处指生活的乐趣，joy“乐趣”，名词。故选A。
8．句意：这些不需要太多的努力，可能比你想象的要容易。根据“and may be easier than you think”和备选单词可知，此处指不需要太多努力，effort“努力”，名词。故选E。
9．D 10．E 11．B 12．C 13．D 14．C 15．E 16．A
【导语】本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了秦始皇作为中国第一代皇帝的丰功伟绩，以及详细解释了兵马俑的色彩问题。
9．句意：他开启了一个新的书写系统，并且建立了大型交通网络。空白处应填入一个名词作宾语。结合备选词汇可知，此处应填入system，构成“a new writing system”一个新的书写系统。故选D。
10．句意：而且秦始皇还下令建造一支真人大小的兵马俑军队。空白处应填入动词作谓语，结合句意及备选词可知，ordered符合语境。“ordered construction of ...”表示“下令建造……”。故选E。
11．句意：然而，他们并不总是这样。根据上文“The soldiers in Xi’an’s terracotta museum are today light brown.”以及下文“... weren’t always.”可知，该句是对上一句的转折，表示情况并不总是这样的。结合句意及备选词可知，however“然而”，符合语境。故选B。
12．句意：挖掘过程暴露在空气中以后，油彩下面的涂层开始脱落。空白处应填入动词或动词短语。根据下文“The paint disappeared in less time than it takes to boil an egg, taking with it important pieces of history.”可知，油彩消失的时间比煮鸡蛋的时间还要短。结合句意及备选词可知，fall off表示“脱落”，符合语境。故选C。
13．句意：他们中的许多仍然保留绘画特征，包括黑色的头发，粉红色的脸，黑色或棕色的眼睛。根据“... including black hair, pink faces, and black or brown eyes.”可知，黑色的头发，粉红色的脸，黑色或棕色的眼睛都是通过绘画达成的，所以这些属于绘画特征。结合句意及备选词，painted表示“绘画的”，符合语境。故选D。
14．句意：然后他们用塑料盖住它。空白处应填入状语成分。结合句意和备选词可知，in plastic表示“用塑料”，符合语境。故选C。
15．句意：很重要的是不要破坏表面的尘土，这样颜色就不会淡化消失。空白处应填入动词。根据“... so the colours won’t be lost.”可知，尘土是颜色的保护膜，不能随意拨乱尘土。结合句意和备选词可知，disturb表示“弄乱，拨乱”，符合语境。故选E。
16．句意：考古学家荣波说下一个挑战就是找到一个方式给兵马俑重新着色。空白处应填入名词作主语。结合句意及备选词可知，challenge表示“挑战”，符合浴巾。故选A。
17．E 18．C 19．B 20．D 21．D 22．A 23．E 24．B
【导语】本文主要介绍了“云端”是什么，它的作用以及使用时的注意事项。
17．句意：理解“云端”的最好方法是回到最初，回到你的照片或音乐存储在硬件、CD或硬盘上的日子。根据“your photos or music used to be .... on a piece of hardware, a CD or a hard disk in your computer.”可知，照片或音乐应是被储存在硬盘、CD或硬盘里。stored“储存”。故填E。
18．句意：但今天，你可能会在微博上看照片，或者在苹果音乐上听音乐。“look at a photo on Weibo”和“listen to music on Apple Music”是并列的选择关系，所以用or连接。故填C。
19．句意：你甚至可以用iTunes看电影。空处不缺成分，应用副词，even“甚至”符合语境，此处强调程度的加深。故填B。
20．句意：它在别的某个地方。根据“...isn’t on your computer”可知，此处指在其他的某个地方，somewhere符合语境。故填D。
21．句意：由于你的数据住在“云端”中，你可以从任何连接互联网的设备上获取你的东西。空处缺少谓语动词，由“Basically, “the cloud” refers to the Internet. It lets you store and get data on a remote server (远端服务器). ”可知，数据是存储在“云”中，此处是拟人的表达，表示“住在云端里”，lives符合语境。故选D。
22．句意：这对于一起工作共享或交换文件很有用。根据“you can get your stuff from any device with an Internet connection.”和“ This can be useful for .... together ”可知，此处指一起工作，for后跟动名词作宾语，working符合语境。故填A。
23．句意：这种能力也可以用来备份你的重要工作。空处缺少名词作主语，结合备选词，ability“能力”符合语境。故填E。
24．句意：因为它们在你电脑的硬盘以外的其他地方，所以为了保护它们安全，确保你的密码足够强。根据“your passwords are strong enough to keep them safe”可知，为保护文件的安全，要确保密码加密程度要很强，故填B。
25．E 26．A 27．B 28．D 29．D 30．E 31．A 32．C
【导语】本文主要讲述了卫星在我们生活中的作用。
25．句意：目前，有超过 3000 颗活跃的卫星围绕地球运行。根据“At present, there are more than 3,000…satellites moving around the earth.”可知，此处应填一个形容词来修饰名词“satellites”，active意为“活跃的”，符合题意。故选E。
26．句意：卫星有各种各样的作用，从传输电视信号给你在路上的方向，到帮助科学家进行研究。根据“on the road”可知，此处是在路上的方向，名词directions意为“方向”，符合题意。故选A。
27．句意：例如，中国在 2 月 27 日发射的 22 颗卫星是北斗卫星导航系统的一部分。根据“the 22 satellites China sent up on February 27 are…of the BeiDou Navigation Satellite System.”可知，part of意为“……的一部分”，part意为“部分”，符合题意。故选B。
28．句意：这将使他们更容易发现无人机也可以使用北斗飞行。make sb+adj+to do sth.意为“使某人……做某事”，空处缺一个形容词，easier意为“更容易的”，符合题意。故选D。
29．句意： 山脉或高楼会阻挡信号。根据“TV signals didn’t reach very far.”以及“Mountains or tall buildings would…the signals.”可推知，山脉或高楼会阻挡信号。动词“block”意为“阻挡”，符合题意。故选D。
30．句意：长距离设置电话线很困难。根据“Setting up telephone wires over long…is difficult.”以及上下文可知，空处缺一个名词，名词“distances”意为“距离”，符合题意。故选E。
31．句意：它们帮助科学家预测天气和气候的变化。根据“Satellites can also provide information about clouds,oceans,land and ice.”可知，卫星可以帮助科学家预测天气的变化，动词“predict”意为“预测”，符合题意。故选A。
32．句意：通过监测野火和火山，卫星帮助应对自然灾害。根据“natural”可知，空处应填一个名词，形容词修饰名词，此处指“帮助应对自然灾害”，名词“disasters”意为“灾害”，符合题意。故选C。
33．E 34．A 35．B 36．D 37．A 38．E 39．C 40．B
【分析】本文讲述了一位富人举行了一个聚会来炫耀他的大房子和他最喜欢的宠物——鳄鱼，但是大家都不敢靠近池边，于是他承诺谁有胆量游过鳄鱼会给这个人任何他想要的东西，结果有一个人成功地做到了，但出乎意料的是：这个人是被别人推下去的。
33．句意：后面有一个很大的游泳池。根据“Once he bought a new house”结合语境和备选词可知，此处指“房子后面有个泳池”，back符合语境。故选E。
34．句意：一天，这个人举行了一个聚会来炫耀他的大房子和他最喜欢的宠物。to后跟动词原形，构成动词不定式结构；根据“the big house as well as his favourite pets.”和“As the man expected”结备选词可知，应是为了炫耀房子和自己的宠物，show off符合语境。故选A。
35．句意：如果有人有足够的勇气游过鳄鱼，游到另一边。空处缺少形容词作表语；根据上文“I think a real hero should have courage”可知，游过鳄鱼需要很勇敢，brave符合语境。故选B。
36．句意：他要什么我就给他什么。空处作wants的宾语，此处指“给那个人想要的任何东西”，anything符合语境。故选D。
37．句意：大家都转过身来，看见一个人正在拼命地游泳。根据“but he swam to the other end”可知，此处指“游泳”，swimming 符合语境。故选A。
38．句意：鳄鱼设法迅速地接近他，但他游到另一端，幸运地逃脱了他们。try to do sth“设法做某事”，空处用动词原形，根据“but he swam to the other end and escaped from them luckily.”可知，应是鳄鱼设法抓到他，reach符合语境。故选E。
39．句意：我遵守我的诺言。根据“If anyone is...enough to swim through the crocodiles and make it to the other side. I will give that person...he wants. I will give him my job, my money, my house, and my crocodiles!”可知，此处是keep one’s words表示“遵守某人的诺言”，固定短语。故选C。
40．句意：这位朋友终于恢复了呼吸。分析句子，空处不缺任何成分，所以推断，可填副词作状语，根据“got his breath back”结合备选词可知，此处指“终于恢复了呼吸”，finally符合语境。故选B。
41．B 42．D 43．A 44．E 45．C 46．D 47．B 48．A
【分析】这篇短文主要讲述了一位父亲和儿子去参加风筝节，在商店给儿子买了一个风筝，陪儿子放风筝的故事，从而告诉我们：在我们的生活中，我们有时会觉得有些事情阻碍了我们的发展，阻止了我们的成长。但事实上，这些可能是最支持我们的事情。通过认识到这些事情的重要性，我们可以真正成长并变得更强。
41．句意：当儿子看到天空中布满了各种形状的彩色风筝时，他很兴奋，也想得到一个。根据“the sky filled with...kites in different shapes”及备选词汇可知，此处指的是“彩色的”风筝，故选B。
42．句意：所以他们去了风筝店，选择了一个漂亮的风筝。根据“wanted to get one, too. His father agreed. So they went to a kite shop and...a beautiful one.”及备选词汇可知，此处指的是“选择了”一个漂亮的风筝，故选D。
43．句意：儿子手里拿着风筝线，开始放风筝。根据“With the string (线) in hand, the son started...the kite.”及备选词汇可知，此处指的是“开始放风筝”，fly a/the kite，故选A。
44．句意：爸爸，似乎绳子阻止风筝飞得更高。根据“the string...the kite from flying higher. If we cut it, it will be free and fly even higher.”及备选词汇可知，此处指的是“绳子阻止了”风筝飞的更高，故选E。
45．句意：然而，令他吃惊的是，风筝正慢慢地降落下来。根据“I thought that after cutting the string, the kite would fly higher.”以及“it fell onto the grass.”及备选词汇可知，儿子原本以为没有线风筝会飞的更高，所以把线剪掉了，但是没有想到的是风筝却掉下来了，这是令他惊讶的，to his surprise“令他惊讶的是”，故选C。
46．句意：然而，令他吃惊的是，风筝正慢慢地降落下来。根据“They waited for quite some time, it fell onto the grass.”及备选词汇可知，此处指的是风筝慢慢地掉下来了，故选D。
47．句意：绳子的作用不是阻止风筝飞得更高，而是帮助它留在空中，因为风筝本身不能飞起来。根据“The role of the string was not stopping the kite from flying higher, but helping it...in the sky because the kite itself can’t fly up.”及备选词汇可知，此处指的是绳子帮助风筝停留在空中，故选B。
48．句意：通过认识到这些事情的重要性，我们可以真正成长并变得更强。根据“We can really grow up and become...by realizing the importance of these things.”及备选词汇可知，此处指的是我们会变得更强，故选A。
49．C 50．B 51．D 52．A 53．D 54．E 55．C 56．B
【分析】文章主要讲了安全带的由来。它是由尼尔斯·波林发明的，为了提高人们行车的安全性，他们决定寻找一个简单、有效、方便的完美系统。他发明了三点式安全带，这被认为是历史上最伟大的发明之一。
49．句意：几乎每一辆现代汽车中都有三点安全带，它可以将我们死亡或受伤的几率降低至少50%。根据常识可知，三点安全带能减少交通事故时的受伤或死亡率。can后面直接加动词原形，故选C。
50．句意：在感谢这位来自沃尔沃的工程师的同时，你可能也会想知道他是如何想出这样一个伟大的想法的。根据上一题的解析和文意可知，这位工程师的发明可以保护我们，因此我们应感谢他。be thankful to sb“感谢某人”，符合语境，故选B。
51．句意：作为一名飞机设计师，尼尔斯清楚地知道，飞行员愿意在事故中穿上任何东西来保证他们的安全，但令他惊讶的是，车里的大多数人甚至一分钟都不想感到不适。根据语境，but为转折关系，因此这里是说大多数人甚至一分钟都不想感到不舒服，uncomfortable“不舒服的”，符合语境，故选D。
52．句意：最后，他发明了三点安全带，这被认为是历史上最伟大的发明之一。上文“To improve the safety for people in the car, he decided to improve the safety for people in the car, he decided to find a perfect system which should be simple, effective and convenient.”提到，尼尔斯决定提高车内人员的安全，找到一个简单、有效、方便的系统，空后说他做到了，In the end符合语境，故选A。
53．句意：保护身体最强壮的部位。根据后一句“Seat belts are designed to fix your body at its strongest parts”可知，安全带的设计是为了固定身体，这样做的目的是“保护”身体，所以选项D符合题意。故选D。
54．句意：如果你突然停车或被另一辆车撞到，安全带也能帮助你的上半身远离汽车坚硬的部位。 根据语境可知，突然停车或者撞了别的车，安全带起到保护作用，选项E符合语境，故选E。
55．句意：在安全带的帮助下，你的身体可以有更多的时间在事故中减速。根据常识和语境可知，有了安全带的帮助，我们的身体就有更多的时间在事故中减慢速度，slow down“减慢”符合语境，故选C。
56．句意：因此，帮助司机和乘客是非常重要的。根据语境可知，安全带对司机和乘客的生命安全起到重要的作用，这里be of great importance意为“非常重要”，符合语境，故选B。
57．D 58．A 59．E 60．B 61．A 62．E 63．B 64．C
【分析】本文是各学生对书法课如果成为必修课的看法。有些人认为练习书法，写一手好字可以给别人留下好的印象；有些人认为书法课会给学生带来很大的压力。
57．句意：我的小学每周有一次书法课。根据句意“…had calligraphy（书法）classes”可知 此空是D选项，词组once a week“每周一次”，符合语境。故选D。
58．句意：我们发现这是一个放松和提高我们的书法的好方法。根据空后“…our handwriting”，可知，这里表示提升我们的字，因此A选项improve“提升”符合语境，故选A。
59．句意：好的书法可以给别人一个很好的印象。根据句意和常识可知，字写得好看能把我们的好印象给别人，此空应是 E选项名词impression“印象”，符合语境，故选E。
60．句意：一些人认为书法课会给学生很大的压力。根据空后“…under pressure”可知，有些人认为书法课会给学生带来很大的压力，这里考查短语under pressure，因此选择介词under，故选B。
61．句意：如果把书法作为必修课，学生们将不得不花更多的时间在书法上，也会感到更大的压力。 根据句意“If calligraphy is tuned into a compulsory（必修的） class…”可知，书法课改成必修课，那么学生们将不得不花更多的时间学它，此空是A选项形容词“more”“更多的”，故选A。
62．句意：学习中文和英语等科目占据了他们大部分的时间。空后“Chinese and English”是举例说明学生们学习的科目，E选项such as“比如，例如”符合语境。故选E。
63．句意：它应该是有趣的。根据空前“should be fun and…”可知，该空与fun并列，它该是好玩又有趣的，B选项形容词interesting“有趣的”符合语境，故选B。
64．句意：如果一些学生对它感兴趣，他们可以上课学习它。根据此空句意“If some students are interested in it…”可知，如果有些学生对书法感兴趣，他们可以参加书法课学它。 C选项动词词组take classes“参加……课”符合语境，故选C。
65．D 66．B 67．C 68．A 69．B 70．E 71．A 72．C
【分析】本文讲述了行星海洋公司计划建造一座令人兴奋的水下酒店，他们希望在全世界建造这种酒店；并介绍了该水下酒店的设计。
65．句意：酒店不会很大，只有12间客房，外加一家餐厅。观察句子结构可知，空格上所填词为介词；根据所提供的的词可知，只有plus是介词，其意思为“加上”。故选D。
66．句意：太阳将照耀下来并提供光线。根据“Because it won’t be very deep under the water”以及“provide light”可知，太阳会照过来提供光线。shine“照射”，动词。故选B。
67．句意：这家餐馆将提供高质量的食物。空处应填形容词修饰名词food，结合备选词，此处指“高质量的食物”。故选C。
68．句意：更令人惊讶的是，这里的气氛将是寂静的。空处应填形容词作表语，且是修饰“the atmosphere”，silent“无声的，沉默的”符合语境。故选A。
69．句意：但设计师们特别自豪的是，它将是环保的。观察句子结构可知，空格所填词为副词，修饰形容词“proud”，根据选项可知，空格处应该填especially。故选B。
70．句意：当然，它会用电，但它会自己发电，而且根本不会干扰海洋生物。观察句子结构可知，本题考查not at all“根本不”。故选E。
71．句意：但事实并非如此。根据空格前的定冠词the可知，空格上填名词。根据选项可知，只有case是名词。故选A。
72．句意：它将停留在一个国家的水域内，但只是偶尔改变其海岸周围的位置。分析句子结构可知，空格上应填介词，作状语；根据“In fact, rather than moving between continents and countries”可知，本句说的是“它将停留在一个国家的水域内”。within“在……之内”。故选C。
73．C 74．B 75．E 76．A 77．E 78．D 79．A 80．C
【分析】文章大意：本文说的是电话交际的问题。文章介绍了电话交流的特点和需要的技巧。
73．句意：在过去的二十年里，数字技术的发展意味着通过发送信息来“交谈”变得更加普遍。根据“The development of digital technologies over the past twenty years means it’s now more … to “talk” by sending messages.”，结合备选词汇，可知过去二十年数字技术的发展意味着现在更常见的是通过发送消息来“交谈”。common“常见的、普遍的”，符合题意，故选C。
74．句意：就像任何事情一样，你对某项任务越不熟悉，你就越有可能遇到问题。根据下文“the more likely you will have problems with it.”结合“the less … you are with a certain task,”结合备选词汇，可知你对某项任务越不熟悉，你就越有可能出现问题。familiar“熟悉的”，符合题意，故选B。
75．句意：打电话似乎比其他交流方式更具挑战性。根据“Speaking on the telephone … more challenging than other forms of communication.”结合下文语境，可知电话交流似乎比其他形式的交流更具挑战性。seems是seem的第三人称单数，意思是“似乎、看上去”，符合题意，故选E。
76．句意：社交媒体、电子邮件和短信给了你时间考虑你想说什么。根据下文“You have space to think about what people might really mean and what your answer is going to be.”结合语境，可知社交媒体、电子邮件和短信给了你时间考虑你想说什么。consider“思考、考虑”，符合题意，故填A。
77．句意：尽管打电话可能不是你更加喜欢或最受欢迎的交流方式，但学会如何打电话仍然是必要的。根据“Although the phone might not be your preferred or most … choice of communication, it’s still necessary to learn how to make a phone call.”结合备选词汇，可知尽管打电话可能不是你更加喜欢或最受欢迎的交流方式，但学会如何打电话仍然是必要的。popular“受欢迎的”，符合题意，故选E。
78．句意：比起简单地在屏幕上看到朋友的话语，听到朋友的声音能让你更加感觉亲近。根据“Hearing a friend’s voice can help you to feel more … than simply seeing their words appear on a screen.”结合备选词汇，可知听到朋友的声音可能让你觉得比仅仅在屏幕上看到他们的留言更加亲近。connected“有联系的”，符合题意，故选D。
79．句意：有时，电话是获得你需要的信息的最快方式——当你开始工作时。根据“Sometimes the phone is the quickest way to get the … you need-when you start working,”结合备选词汇，可知有时电话是你需要获取信息的最快速的方式。information“信息”，符合题意，故选A。
80．句意：然而，这需要经过一点练习才能让人感觉更加自信。根据“However, it takes a little bit of … to feel a lot more confident.”结合语境及备选词汇，可知这需要经过一点练习才能让人感觉更加自信。practice是不可数名词，意思是“实践、练习”，符合题意，故选C。
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