2023年贵州省铜仁市中考三模英语试题（含解析）

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2023年贵州省铜仁市中考三模英语试题
学校:___________姓名：___________班级：___________考号：___________

一、短文选词填空
阅读下面短文，从短文前的方框中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，选项中有一个为多余选项。

A．because  B．first  C． fighting  D．taught  E. although  F. different
When Helen Keller was just a baby, she became very sick. After she got better, her parents found something 1 .
She couldn’t see or hear. So, they took her to see a doctor. The doctor told them that Helen was blind and deaf. For the next seven years, Helen couldn’t understand the world. She couldn’t even speak 2 she never learned how to speak. She started to act badly.
Then, Helen’s parents paid for a teacher, Anne Sullivan. Anne 3 Helen how to spell with her fingers. This changed Helen’s life forever. Soon, Helen could read by touch. She could understand people by feeling their lips (唇). It opened up a new world for her. She finally became the 4 deaf and blind person to finish college.
Helen spent the rest of her life 5 for human rights. She wrote books and gave speeches about people with disabilities. She traveled to many countries to speak against poverty (贫困) and war. Even though her life was often hard, Helen was happy. She said, “The simplest way to be happy is to do good.”


二、完形填空
阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C三个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

Before electric lights were invented, people often relied（依靠）on the moon as the main source of light at night. Maybe that’s why people everywhere noticed marks on the moon’s surface and came up with 6 to explain them.
The story of the Moon Rabbit, for example, first 7 over two thousand years ago in ancient China. The rabbit lived with Chang’e and prepared medicine that gave people long life.
In a Japanese tradition, a rabbit 8 offered itself to feed a hungry beggar（乞丐）. The beggar was actually the Old Man of the Moon. Touched by the rabbit’s kindness, he carried the good 9 back to the moon to live with him.
An old German legend tells of a man who collected firewood on a Sunday instead of going to church（礼拜）. He was 10 by being sent to the moon. He is said to still be there, 11 wood every night and serving as a warning to others.
There are also many 12 stories about the moon. In several Asian countries, children are told not to point at the moon, or their ears would be cut off by a moon spirit. This is because pointing at the moon is considered 13 .
A British belief held that the moon was made of silver.   14 you bowed to the new moon while turning over the silver coins in your pocket, you could double your money. For the same effect（作用）, you could stand under the full moon, and repeat the phrase “ 15 it up” nine times.
Clearly, the moon has a main role in cultures everywhere. What does the moon mean in your culture?
6．A．plans B．stories C．solutions
7．A．appeared B．connected C．influenced
8．A．angrily B．kindly C．carefully
9．A．beggar B．medicine C．animal
10．A．punished B．encouraged C．developed
11．A．cutting B．shaping C．collecting
12．A．common B．strange C．popular
13．A．impolite B．important C．impossible
14．A．If B．So C．But
15．A．give B．fill C．clean


三、阅读单选
Four Guinness（吉尼斯）World ▲
Monster yo-yo（悠悠球）
This toy is too big for the backyard. Johnson’s Whoa-Yo is the world’s biggest wooden yo-yo. The toy is nearly 12 feet across and weighs 4620 pounds—about the weight of three cows. Johnson is keeping the toy for now but hopes to sell it finally.
        One-handed back handsprings（后手翻）
Not many people can play some back handsprings. But this man can finish 36 using just one hand. Zama Mofokeng keeps the record for most back handsprings on one hand. He started practicing gymnastics（体操）when he was 10 years old.
        Pets ride a scooter（滑板车）
Lollipop, the dog and Sashimi, the cat are the fastest pets on a scooter. They keep the record for the fastest five meters on a scooter, and then rode it together.
        See through this bridge
If you hate heights, don’t look down while crossing this bridge. A walkway in Qingyuan, China, holds the record for the longest glass bridge. It’s nearly five times longer than a football field! Still not scared?
16．Which word can be put in ▲ ? ________
A．Games B．Records C．Sports
17．According to the passage, how can we describe the monster yo-yo? ________
A．It runs fast. B．It’s very long. C．It’s big and heavy.
18．Which piece of news is about animals? ________
A．Pets ride a scooter.
B．See through this bridge.
C．One-handed back handsprings.
19．If we go to Qingyuan, what can we see? ________
A．A football field.
B．A glass bridge.
C．A man playing back handsprings.


Shu Lin’s Grandpa is a children’s picture book. The book illustrated （加插图于） by British-Chinese artist Yu Rong was showcased （ 展示） at the London Book Fair. It caused a heated discussion about how to better tell Chinese stories to international readers.
The book tells a story about Shu Lin, a Chinese immigrant （移民） girl. Shu Lin is starting at a new school in Britain. She stands alone in the playground and at lunchtime she eats brightly colored food by herself. She doesn’t speak English very well. But when Shu Lin’s grandpa comes to school and shows the class his amazing Chinese paintings
In the book, Yu Rong uses paper-cutting and ink painting and other Chinese elements （元素） to create a painting style that is both classical and modern. Yu Rong’s first picture books have been published in Britain, Italy, Japan
Shu Lin’s Grandpa, published in Chinese by Dandelion Children’s Bookstore and in English by Otter-Barry Books, was shortlisted （列入名单）, which is an important children’s book award in Britain.
Nowadays, many across the world are eager （渴望的） to learn about China through stories.“The book has interested me to visit China,” said Marianne Simon, a student majoring in publishing and creative writing at Kingston University.
The London Book Fair is one of the world’s biggest publishing trade fairs. This year, more than 60 Chinese publishers participated in the fair.
20．According to the passage, who is Yu Rong? ________
A．A mother of four children.
B．A Chinese book publisher.
C．A British-Chinese artist.
21．In paragraph 2, we can infer that ________ when she starts at a new school.
A．Shu Lin is good at speaking English
B．Shu Lin hasn’t been accepted by her classmates
C．Shu Lin is well known for her Chinese paintings
22．In paragraph 5, the writer tells us many foreigners are eager to learn about China through stories by ________.
A．giving an example B．using numbers C．following the order of time
23．What’s the passage mainly about? ________
A．Yu Rong’s first picture book.
B．The Kate Greenaway Medal.
C．A Chinese-themed children’s picture book.

From early childhood, we are looking for our most prized friends. Friends have a great influence on us. You can’t change the people around you, but you can choose your friends wisely.
Are your friends helping you develop in any way, say they help you with a healthy lifestyle or have rich professional experience that you can learn from? Good friends can help you become a better person. In short, do you see meaningful growth by getting along with them?
Good friends whom you can trust will create a safe environment for you to share your deepest truths. They will likely let your secret remain a secret. They will hold you up in good esteem （尊重） in public. They will keep their words. Their actions will match their words. And if you goofed up, they would even help you out of tricky （棘手的） situations with their well-meaning advice.
Good friends who value you will create space in their life for you. In today’s fast-paced age, we are often noticing how we spend our time, and if you find your friends making time and space for you（陪伴）.
Yes, your friends have a role to play when you’re going through a crisis, say a heartbreak or the loss of job. They will help you with good quality counsel （建议）
In a nutshell, a good friend is also a guide to you. With these tips, you can create a pool of good friendships for life. Remember what you choose for yourself today has an important bearing on your tomorrow.
24．According to the passage, who can you choose as a friend? ________
A．Grace, who loves telling everyone your secret.
B．Lucy, who seldom spends her free time with you.
C．Tina, who can give you some useful advice when you lose a job.
25．What does the underlined phrase “goofed up” probably mean? ________
A．had a healthy lifestyle
B．made a mistake
C．had rich professional experience
26．Which question can best express the theme of the fourth paragraph? ________
A．Do you see yourself being valued?
B．Do your friends help you develop?
C．Can you depend on your friends for well-meaning advice?
27．What does the passage mainly talk about? ________
A．The importance of good friends.
B．The tips of choosing friends wisely.
C．The advice on getting along with others.


四、阅读还原6选5
根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有一项为多余选项。

In many cities, jaywalkers (乱穿马路的人) and jayriders make the streets dangerous for everybody. 28 They also cross the street at any place.
Traffic rules are very important and everyone should obey them. We were taught to always follow them in the primary school. 29 Many times, I have seen people cross the street unsafely. Some couriers (快递员) even run a red light. 30 They are putting the cart before the horse (本末倒置).
Shanghai has had new traffic rules since July 13th, 2020. 31 For sure, this rule is welcome. However, there are still problems. Before giving someone a fine, but there are not enough police officers to keep their eye on all the streets. 32 Moreover, some people think that a 20 yuan fine for jaywalkers and a 50 yuan fine for jayriders are too small to stop people from breaking the rules.
I agree with Shanghai on the new rules. However, I think the city can do even better. I also hope that all of us will obey traffic rules.
A．They cross the street at any time.
B．People who jaywalk or jayride will pay a fine.
C．Traffic rules are different among different cities.
D．That means some people will not be caught and fined.
E．These people think speed is more important than safety.
F．However, some people seem to forget them because of their busy life.


五、多任务混合阅读
阅读下面短文，根据其内容填空或回答问题。（1至4题每空不超过三个词，5题回答问题）

Curling （冰壶运动） is a popular winter sport. Lots of people are interested in curling. They think curling is an interesting sport to watch. Some people don’t have a chance to go to stadiums to watch it, and they choose to watch it on TV.
Curling players use a curling stone for their sport. The stone looks like a flattened ball with a handle （把手） on the top. It weighs 42 pounds. The players use the handle to push the stone over the ice and then release （松开） it.
The stone then slides （滑动） into the scoring area. Official curling stones are made of a type of Scottish granite （花岗岩）. A new one can cost ＄1000!
Curling is played between two teams, and each team has four players. The members of the teams can be men or women. A team with both is called a mixed team. The goal of curling is to push the stone on ice into the scoring area. Players use a special curling broom （冰刷） to sweep the area in front of the stone as it slides along. This helps the stone stop in the best possible place for a good score.
The players have special clothing and equipment. They wear special curling shoes. This sport requires skills. Some people agree that curling is a difficult sport to play. In their mind, a good score is usually a matter of luck!
33．If some people can’t go to the stadiums to watch curling, they can watch it .
34．From paragraph 2, we can know the shape, the , the material and the price of the curling stone.
35．A special curling broom can be used to in front of the stone as it slides along.
36．We may read this passage in a magazine.
37．After reading the passage, what do you think of curling and why do you think so?



六、完成句子
38．他们的工作多有趣啊!
their jobs are!
39．家是世界上最温暖的地方。
Home is place in the world.
40．如果你不懂，不要畏惧提问。
afraid to ask if you don’t understand.
41．如果你不能成为一个优秀的失败者，你就永远不会成功。
If you can’t be an excellent loser, you never .
42．到目前为止，《西游记》 已经被翻译成好几种语言。
Journey to the West has been several languages so far.

七、语法填空
阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的词或括号内单词的正确形式。
February 6th is National Chopsticks Day. For about one quarter of the world’s population, chopsticks are the eating utensils （餐具） of 43 （choose） for every meal. Just as western children learn to use knife and fork, Asian children learn to use chopsticks, and they 44 （quick） become good at using them. To Asian people, forks are 45 odd （奇怪的） utensil.
Chopsticks can be made 46 wood, bamboo, plastic, fine china or metal. In China they are called kuaizi, 47 means “quick little bamboo fellows”.
Chopsticks have 48 （be） in use for over 5000 years. However, forks were not used in England 49 1611. Chopsticks originated in China, and are used in all Asian cultures. How 50 （they） use was introduced to other countries is not known.
Take part in National Chopsticks Day, and use chopsticks for all of your 51 （meal）. Chances are （有可能）, you will eat Chinese or other Asian food with chopsticks. But you can eat any food with chopsticks on the day. 52 （make） the day really special, use chopsticks on a homemade Chinese dish. Have fun with chopsticks on the day. Make a game out of picking up peanuts or jelly beans with them.


八、话题作文
53．自信赋予人力量, 带给人快乐。拥有自信，人生处处是舞台，请以“Confidence Helps Me Grow”为题，根据思维导图及写作要求。
要点如下：
1. 应包括思维导图中的全部要点；
2. 重点谈谈如何才能变得更加自信；
3. 文中不得出现任何真实的个人信息。
Confidence Helps Me Grow
Why is it important to be confident?
What experience made you confident?
In your opinion, how to become more confident?
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参考答案：
1．F 2．A 3．D 4．B 5．C

【导语】本文是一篇记叙文，讲述了海伦凯勒的生平以及取得的成绩。
1．句意：在她好转之后，她的父母发现了一些不同的事儿。根据下文“She couldn’t see or hear.”，可知她看不见也听不见，所以空处表达“一些不同的事儿”，形容词修饰不定代词something，需后置，故选F。
2．句意：她甚至不会说话，因为她从来没有学过怎么说话。联系上下文，可知“she never learned how to speak”是她不会说话的原因，前为“果”后为“因”，用连词because，故选A。
3．句意：安妮教海伦如何用手指拼写。分析句子，可知此空缺少谓语动词；根据上文“Then, Helen’s parents paid for a teacher, Anne Sullivan.”，可知安妮是一个老师，所以是“安妮教海伦如何用手指拼写”，故选D。
4．句意：她终于成为第一个完成大学学业的聋哑人。分析句子，可知此空缺少一词修饰“deaf and blind person”，再结合空前的“the”，可知此处填序数词first，表示“第一”，故选B。
5．句意：海伦用她的余生为人权而战。分析句子，可知“fight for”意为“为……而战”，固定搭配，故选C。

6．B 7．A 8．B 9．C 10．A 11．C 12．B 13．A 14．A 15．B

【导语】本文主要介绍了一些有关月亮的传说。
6．句意：也许这就是为什么各地的人们都注意到月球表面的痕迹，并想出故事来解释它们。
plans计划；stories故事；solutions解决办法。根据后文“There are also many…stories about the moon.”（还有许多关于月亮的……故事。）可知，此处指故事。故选B。
7．句意：例如，月兔的故事最早出现在两千多年前的中国古代。
appeared出现；connected连接；influenced影响。根据“first…over two thousand years ago in ancient China”及语境可知，月兔的故事最早出现在两千多年前的中国古代。故选A。
8．句意：在日本的一个传统中，一只兔子仁慈地为一个饥饿的乞丐提供食物。
angrily生气地；kindly仁慈地；carefully小心地。根据后文“Touched by the rabbit’s kindness”（被兔子的善良感动了）可知，此处指兔子仁慈地为乞丐提供食物。故选B。
9．句意：被兔子的善良感动了，他带着这个善良的动物回到月亮上和他一起生活。
beggar乞丐；medicine药；animal动物。根据前文“Touched by the rabbit's kindness”（被兔子的善良感动了）可知，此处指这个善良的动物。故选C。
10．句意：他通过被送到月亮上进行处罚。
punished惩罚；encouraged鼓励；developed发展。根据“by being sent to the moon”（通过被送上月球。）和选项可知，他被处罚。故选A。
11．句意：据说他仍然在那里，每天晚上捡柴火，并作为警告其他人。
cutting切；shaping塑造；collecting收集。根据“An old German legend tells of a man who collected firewood on a Sunday instead of going to church（礼拜）.”（一个古老的德国传说讲述了一个人在星期天捡柴火而不是去做礼拜的故事。）可知，此处指捡柴火。故选C。
12．句意：还有很多关于月亮的奇怪的故事。
common常见的；strange奇怪的；popular受欢迎的。根据后文“In several Asian countries, children are told not to point at the moon, or their ears would be cut off by a moon spirit.”（在一些亚洲国家，孩子们被告知不要指着月亮，否则他们的耳朵会被月亮精灵切掉。）可知，此处指关于月亮的奇怪故事。故选B。
13．句意：这是因为指着月亮被认为是不礼貌的。
impolite不礼貌的；important重要的；impossible不可能的。根据前文“In several Asian countries, children are told not to point at the moon, or their ears would be cut off by a moon spirit.”（在一些亚洲国家，孩子们被告知不要指着月亮，否则他们的耳朵会被月亮精灵切掉。）可知，指着月亮被认为是不礼貌的。故选A。
14．句意：如果你向新月鞠躬，同时翻动口袋里的银币，你的钱会翻倍。
If如果；So所以；But但是。根据“…you bowed to the new moon while turning over the silver coins in your pocket, you could double your money.”句意可知，此处表示如果你向新月鞠躬，同时翻动口袋里的银币，你的钱会翻倍，因此选“If”引导条件状语从句。故选A。
15．句意：为了达到同样的效果，你可以站在满月下，打开钱包，重复九次“把它装满”。
give给；fill填满，填补；clean清理。根据前文“If you bowed to the new moon while turning over the silver coins in your pocket, you could double your money.”（如果你向新月鞠躬，同时翻动口袋里的银币，你的钱会翻倍。）和“For the same effect (作用)” 可知，此处指把钱包装满，因此选fill，fill up为固定搭配，意为“装满”。故选B。
16．B 17．C 18．A 19．B

【导语】这篇短文主要介绍了四个吉尼斯世界纪录。
16．细节理解题。根据文章讲述世界上最大的木制悠悠球，重达4620磅，几乎有12英尺宽；一个人用一只手完成36个后手翻的记录；一只狗和一只猫骑着滑板车跑得最快的记录；一个是世界上最长的玻璃桥。可知，说的是四个吉尼斯世界纪录，故Records“记录”这个词可以放到空处。故选B。
17．细节理解题。根据第一个方框内的内容“Johnson’s Whoa-Yo is the world’s biggest wooden yo-yo. The toy is nearly 12 feet across and weighs 4620 pounds—about the weight of three cows.”（Johnson的悠悠球是世界上最大的木制悠悠球。这个玩具宽近12英尺，重4620磅，大约有三头牛的重量。）可知，根据文章，怪物悠悠球又大又重。故选C。
18．细节理解题。根据第三个方框内的内容“Pets ride a scooter(滑板车): Lollipop, the dog and Sashimi, the cat are the fastest pets on a scooter.”（宠物骑滑板车：狗Lollipop和猫Sashimi是玩滑板车玩得最快的宠物。）可知，宠物骑滑板车是关于动物的。故选A。
19．细节理解题。根据第四个方框内的内容“A walkway in Qingyuan, China, holds the record for the longest glass bridge.”（中国清远的一条人行道约1706英尺长，保持着最长玻璃桥的记录。）可知，如果我们去清远，我们能看到一座玻璃桥。故选B。
20．C 21．B 22．A 23．A

【导语】文主是一篇说明文，文章主要介绍了一本名为《舒琳的外公》的儿童图画书。这本书由英籍华人艺术家郁蓉绘制，曾在伦敦书展上展出，引起了人们对如何更好地向国际读者讲述中国故事的热议。
20．细节理解题。根据“The book illustrated （加插图于） by British-Chinese artist Yu Rong was showcased （ 展示） at the London Book Fair.”可知，郁蓉是英籍华裔艺术家，故选C。
21．推理判断题。根据“She stands alone in the playground and at lunchtime she eats brightly colored food by herself.”可知，舒琳在班里遭受孤立，不被大家所接受，故选B。
22．细节理解题。根据“‘The book has interested me to visit China,’ said Marianne Simon, a student majoring in publishing and creative writing at Kingston University.”可知，作者介绍世界各地的许多人都渴望通过故事了解中国通过举例子的方式，故选A。
23．主旨大意题。文章主要介绍了英籍华人艺术家郁蓉的第一本插画书籍《舒琳的外公》，选项A符合题意，故选A。
24．C 25．B 26．A 27．B

【导语】本文主要讲述了朋友对我们的影响以及如何选择好朋友。
24．推理判断题。根据“your friends have a role to play when you’re going through a crisis, say a heartbreak or the loss of job. They will help you with good quality counsel （建议）”可知，他们会给你一些高质量的建议，选项C“Tina，当你失业时，她能给你一些有用的建议。”符合题意。故选C。
25．词句猜测题。根据“And if you goofed up, they would even help you out of tricky （棘手的） situations with their well-meaning advice.”可知，此处表达如果你犯错误了，他们会帮助你，可知goofed up的意思是“犯错误”，与“made a mistake”同义。故选B。
26．推理判断题。根据“Good friends who value you will create space in their life for you. In today’s fast-paced age, we are often noticing how we spend our time, and if you find your friends making time and space for you（陪伴）.”可推知本段想要表达的主题是“你觉得自己被重视了吗？”故选A。
27．主旨大意题。根据“From early childhood, we are looking for our most prized friends. Friends have a great influence on us. You can’t change the people around you, but you can choose your friends wisely.”结合下文，可知本文主要介绍了明智地选择朋友的一些技巧。故选B。
28．A 29．F 30．E 31．B 32．D

【导语】本文讲了我们小学时就学过遵守交通规则，但是随着生活节奏的加快，很多人为了追求速度而忽略了安全。本文旨在呼吁大家不要本末倒置，安全才是最重要的。
28．根据“They also cross the street at any place.”可知，说的是过马路，选项A“他们随时过马路。”符合语境。故选A。
29．根据“Traffic rules are very important and everyone should obey them. We were taught to always follow them in the primary school.”可知，说的是遵守交通规则，选项F“然而，有些人似乎因为忙碌的生活而忘记了它们。”符合语境。故选F。
30．根据“They are putting the cart before the horse (本末倒置).”可知，说的是错误的想法，选项E“这些人认为速度比安全更重要。”符合语境。故选E。
31．根据“Before giving someone a fine, but there are not enough police officers to keep their eye on all the streets.”可知，说的是罚款，选项B“乱穿马路或乱穿马路的人将被罚款。”符合语境。故选B。
32．根据“Before giving someone a fine, but there are not enough police officers to keep their eye on all the streets.”可知，说的是不能都被抓到，选项D“这意味着有些人不会被抓和罚款。”符合语境。故选D。
33．on TV 34．weight 35．sweep the area 36．sports 37．I think it is a difficult sport to play. Because it requires skills.

【导语】本文主要向我们介绍了冰壶运动。
33．根据“Some people don’t have a chance to go to stadiums to watch it, and they choose to watch it on TV.”可知，如果有些人不能去体育场看冰壶比赛，他们选择在电视上看。故填on TV。
34．根据“It weighs 42 pounds.”可知，可以知道它的重量是多少。故填weight。
35．根据“Players use a special curling broom （冰刷） to sweep the area in front of the stone as it slides along.”可知，选手们使用一种特殊的冰刷清扫石头前面的区域。故填sweep the area。
36．根据“Curling （冰壶运动） is a popular winter sport.”以及通读全文可知，我们最有可能在一本体育杂志中读到这篇文章。故填sports。
37．开放性作答，结合自己的观点，言之有理即可。参考答案为：I think it is a difficult sport to play. Because it requires skills.
38．How funny
【详解】此句是感叹句，funny表示“有趣的”，为中心词，用How引导感叹句，句型为“How adj+主谓”。故填How funny。
39．the warmest
【详解】warmest“最温暖的”，形容词的最高级形式作定语，修饰名词“place”；最高级前要加定冠词the。故填the warmest。

40．Don’t be
【详解】句意：如果你不懂，不要害怕提问。be afraid to do sth.“害怕做某事”；句子是否定祈使句，句式为“Don’t+动词原形……”。故填Don’t；be。
41． will succeed
【详解】根据英汉对照可知，空格处填“成功”， succeed“成功”。分析句子结构，此句是if引导的条件状语从句，从句使用一般现在时，主句应用一般将来时（其构成will do）。故填will；succeed。
42．translated into
【详解】translate…into“翻译成”，根据“has been”可知，此处用现在完成时的被动语态的结构，空处应填过去分词，故填translated into。

43．choice 44．quickly 45．an 46．of 47．which 48．been 49．until 50．their 51．meals 52．To make

【导语】本文主要介绍了筷子的重要性以及筷子的历史。
43．句意：对于大约四分之一的世界人口来说，筷子是每顿饭的首选餐具。介词of后跟名词choice“选择”，应用choice的单数形式。故填choice。
44．句意：就像西方孩子学会使用刀叉一样，亚洲孩子学会使用筷子，他们很快就会擅长使用筷子。原句结构完整，横线上应是副词修饰动词“become”，所以是quickly。故填quickly。
45．句意：对亚洲人来说，叉子是一种奇怪的器具。这里泛指一种奇怪的器具，odd为元音音素开头。故填an。
46．句意：筷子可以由木头、塑料、精细的瓷器或金属制成。be made of“有……制成”，原材料看得见。故填of。
47．句意：在中国，它们被称之为筷子，意思是“快速的小竹人”。本句为非限定性定语从句，先行词为kuaizi，所以用which。故填which。
48．句意：筷子已经使用了5000多年。 根据“for over 5000 years”和“have”可知，have后跟be的过去分词形式been，构成现在完成时。故填been。
49．句意：然而，直到1611年，叉子才在英国使用。考查“not until”直到……才。故填until。
50．句意：它们的使用是如何被引入其他国家的，目前还不清楚。根据名词use可知，这里应用形容词性物主代词their。故填their。
51．句意：参加“全国筷子日”，所有的饭菜都用筷子。根据all，可知这里用meal的复数。故填meals。
52．句意：为了让这一天变得特别，在自制的中国菜上用筷子。分析句子可知，横线上缺的是目的状语，应是不定式结构作目的状语。to位于句首要大写首字母。故填To make。
53．例文：
On the road of our growth, self-confidence is very important. It will make us full of strength, make us not afraid of difficulties, and make us stronger.
I remember one day when I was young, my teacher asked me to give a speech in front of the class. I was so nervous that my mind went blank when I stood on the stage. The teacher encouraged me and gave me another chance to speak again the next day. At night, I practiced a lot until it was perfect. The next day, everything went well. I was very confident to stand in front of my classmates to give a speech.
From that experience, I realized that only practice makes perfect and only hard work makes me confident.
【详解】[总体分析]
①题材：本文是一篇记叙文，为话题作文；
②时态：时态为“一般现在时”；
③提示：要点已给出，写作时注意表述清晰，做到无语法和单词拼写错误。
[写作步骤]
第一步，介绍自信的重要性；
第二步，详细描述让我自信的经历；
第三步，总结，给出自信的关键。
[亮点词汇]
①give a speech演讲
②so...that...太……以至于……
[高分句型]
①I was so nervous that my mind went blank when I stood on the stage.（状语从句）
②At night, I practiced a lot until it was perfect.（状语从句）
③From that experience, I realized that only practice makes perfect and only hard work makes me confident.（宾语从句）