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上海初三英语16区县一模完形填空专项

2021年上海初三英语16区县一模完形填空专项

（1）

Ifyouliveonthestreetswithlittlefoodandmoney,whatwillyoudowithabagfilledwithsnacksandnearly£500incashinfrontofyou?

Tomostpeople,itwouldbeasourceoftemptation（诱惑）.SomethingthathappenedlastmonthhasmadetheactionsofthehomelessRoyKaufmanoutoftheordinary.

Roysawa___1___onthefrontseatinsideaparkedcarwithitswindowdown.Hestoodguardintherainforalongtimewaitingfortheownerto___2___.Becauseofthecoldness,hereachedinsideandpulledthebagout.Hehopedtofindsomecardswithitsowner’snameorphonenumberssothathecould___3___thedriver.Butheonlydiscovereditcontainedsomebarsofchocolatesand£435innotes,withanother£50insparechangebesideit.

Hethentookittoanearbypolicestationafterleavinganotebehindtolettheownerknowitwas___4___.Whenthecar’sownerMr.Andersonreturnedtothecar,hewasshockedtofindtwopolicemenstandingnexttoitandhewastoldwhatRoyKaufmandid.

Mr.AndersonwaslaterabletothankRoyKaufmanforhis___5___andsaid,“Icouldn’tbelievethatthemannevertookapenny.Themanhasnothingandyethedidn’ttakethemoneyforhimself.Hethoughtaboutothersinsteadofhimself.It’sunbelievable.Itjustprovesthereare___6___menoutthere.”

RoyKaufman’sactdrewmuchofthepublic’sattention.HealsowonpraisefromsocialmediausersafterMr.AndersonpostedaboutthestoryonFacebook.

NowMr.Andersonhassetupanorganizationtoraisemoneyforotherhomelesspeopleinthearea.ForRoyKaufman,thisisapossiblelife-changingchance.Thestoryonceagaintellsusthatonegoodturndeservesanother.

（）1.A）report

B）bag

C）list

D）symbol

（）2.A）apologize

B）drop

C）investigate

D）return

（）3.A）contact

B）reward

C）refuse

D）greet

（）4.A）strange

B）lost

C）safe

D）empty

（）5.A）encouragement

B）support

C）kindness

D）opinion

（）6.A）generous

B）honest

C）poor

D）polite

（2）

Shawnandhisclasswereworkingonanewassignment.Theywerewritingpersuasive（劝说的）articles.WhenShawnfirstlearnedabouttheassignment,hewas___1___.Shawndislikedwritingarticles,andhewasn’tsurehowtogoaboutplanningandwritingapowerfularticlethatwouldpersuadesomeonetodosomething.SoheaskedMr.Matthewsforextrahelpplanninghisarticle.

Mr.MatthewssuggestedthatShawnbeginbyselectinga___2___thatwasimportanttohim.Shawnwantedtobeonthefootballteam,sohedecidedtowriteapaperexplainingwhyheshouldbeontheteam.___3___,Mr.MatthewssuggestedthatShawnlistthestrongestandbestreasonsthatwouldpersuadepeople.WhenShawnhadlistedhisreasons,hewasreadytostartwriting.

Shawnbeganwithhismainpoint–thatheshouldbeallowedtobeonthefootballteam.Then,heexplainedwhyheshouldbeontheteam,usingthereasonshehadlisted.Afterthat,hewrotethe___4___---theendofthepaper.AfterShawnhadhisdraft（草稿）finished,hewasreadytorevisewhathehadwritten.

Shawnreadthepapertohimselfandtohisparents.Hismomanddadsuggestedwaysandideasthathecouldrevisethepapertomakehisargumentsstronger.Then,Shawnreadthepaperagain.Thistime,he___5___afewideashimself.Aftertherevisonwasfinished,itwastimetoedit.

Shawnreadthepaper___6___tobecertainthathehadspelledeverythingthewayitshouldbespelled.Healsocheckedhispaperforgrammaticalmistakes.

ThepaperwaswrittenwellenoughthatMr.Matthewsgavehimaverygoodgrade.ThefootballcoachreadShawn’spaper,too,andwassoconvincedbyShawn’sreasonsthathepermittedShawntoworkwiththeteam!

（）1.A）relaxedB）unhappyC）confidentD）embarrassed

（）2.A）hobbyB）teamC）topicD）character

（）3.A）NextB）InadditionC）HoweverD）Asaresult

（）4.A）plotsB）detailsC）titleD）conclusion

（）5.A）reportedB）thoughtofC）arrangedD）focusedon

（）6.A）aloudB）properlyC）carefullyD）immediately

（3）

Dogsburybones.Squirrelsgathernutstolastthroughthewinter.Camelsstorefoodandwatersothattheycantravelmanydaysacrossdeserts.Butdopigssaveanything?

No,pigssavenothing.Sowhydowesavecoinsinapiggybank?

Becausesomeonemadeamistake.

DuringtheMiddleAges（中世纪）,inaboutthefifteenthcentury,metalwas___1___andseldomusedforhouseholdwares（家用器具）.Instead,dishesandpotsweremadeofakindofeconomicalclaycalledpygg.Wheneverhousewivescouldsaveanextracoin,theydroppeditintooneoftheirclayjars.Theycallthistheirpyggbankorpyggybank.

Aroundtheeighteenthcentury,thespellingofpyggchanged.Theword___2___thesameasthewordfortheanimalpig.Overthefollowing200to300years,people___3___thatpyggmeanttheclay.Andtheterm“pyggjar”graduallychangedintopigbank,orpiggybank.

Inthenineteenthcentury,whenEnglishpottersreceivedrequestsforpiggybanks,theymisunderstood.Theyproducedjarsshapedlikeapig.___4___,thepigsbecamepopularamongcustomersanddelightedchildren.

Anotherreasonforthename“piggybank”is___5___theideathatthecoinsgiventothepiggybankrepresentthefoodfedtoapigbyafarmer.Itcoststhefarmermoneytofeedthepigandhedoesn’t___6___untilthepigisslaughtered（屠宰）formeat,whichisknownas“breakingthepiggybank.”

Today,pigsarestilloneofthemostpopularformsofcoinbankssoldingiftshops.

（）1.A）cheapB）expensiveC）heavyD）light

（）2.A）lookedB）smeltC）soundedD）felt

（）3.A）forgotB）rememberedC）remindedD）realized

（）4.A）ImportantlyB）SuddenlyC）SadlyD）Certainly

（）5.A）similartoB）basedonC）famousforD）madeof

（）6.A）turnitoverB）takeitawayC）getitbackD）workitout

（4）

AmyandSusanbothliveanaveragelife.Theyhaveanaveragehouse,anaveragejobandanaveragefamily.Thereisreallynothing___1___abouttheirlives,butthereisalsonothingreallynegative（负面的）abouttheirlives.

However,whentheyarebothhappy,italwaysseemsthatAmyishappierthanSusan.Itlookslikenothingcan___2___Amy.Sheisthelifeofthepartyandalwayshasabigsmileonherface.

Susancan’tstopthinkingaboutthis.HowisAmysohappywhentheybothleadsuch

___3___lives?

Theygotothesamestores,watchthesamemovies,andevenhavethesameschedules!

HowcanAmybesocarefreewhenlifeissostressful?

Betweenone’sdailylifeandpersonaldreams,thereisnowayonecanbesohappyandstress-freeallthetime.Therearealwaysamillionthingsgoingon.

ButwhenSusanasksAmyaboutthis,Amysays,“Ijusttakelifeasitcomes.Itseemsprettyeasythen.”

Sowhatisthe___4___betweenthesetwofriends?

HowisitthatAmy’slifeseemssomuchbettermostofthetime?

TheproblemwithSusanisthatshespreadsherselftoothin（试图同时干太多的工作）.Not

___5___,butinherownhead.ButalthoughAmytriestodoeverythingatonceandthinkabouteverythingatonce,shetakeseverythingonestep___6___.Sheiswheresheis,stayspresentinthemomentandallowsherselftofocusonjustonething.

Whenyouliveeachmomenttoitsfullest,whenyoudealwithwhereyouareandarepresentinthenow,mostofyourstresswillgoaway.

（）1.A）boringB）commonC）specialD）disappointing

（）2.A）attractB）troubleC）changeD）encourage

（）3.A）similarB）successfulC）traditionalD）wonderful

（）4.A）linkB）relationshipC）contactD）difference

（）5.A）physicallyB）rarelyC）correctlyD）suddenly

（）6.A）ontimeB）forthetimebeingC）atatimeD）fromtimetotime

（5）

Mostpeoplehatechange,whichissadsinceweoftengothroughchangesinlife.Andforsomeofus,eventhesmallestchangescanupsetourday.So,thequestionis:

Whydomostofusfindmakingadjustments（调整）toourlivessohard?

Whywedislikechange

Fearofchangeis____1____new.Overacenturyago,peopleinPariswereunhappyoveranunusualadditiontotheircity:

theEiffelTower.Infact,thecitizensweresoangryabouttheplansforthetowerthattheywereagainstitsconstruction（建造）.Asstrangeasitmayseem,theirangerwascompletely____2____.Theyweregivennochoiceaboutthehugechangethatwasgoingtobemade,sotheybecameangry.Butwegetupsetoverchangesevenwhenwedohaveasayinthematter.Changesarebroughtabouteverydaybythedecisionswemake:

whichschooltoattend,whichjobtotake.Voluntary（出于自愿的）changesalsomakemostofusuneasybecausewedon’tknowhowthosechangeswill____3____ourfuture.

Howwecanovercomeourfearofchange

Peoplehavediscoveredthatthekeytoovercomingthefearofchangeistobeflexible.Whenpeopleareflexible,theycan____4____newsituationsmoreeasily.Beingflexibleisespeciallyimportantinthe21stcenturyastechnologymakeschangeoccurfasterthaneverbefore.Thosewhowereagainstchange,especiallywithtechnologyintheworkplace,mayendupfindingthemselvesoutofajob.

Whenchangecomes,andyouhavenochoicebutto____5____it.Apositive（积极的）attitudehelpsalot.Infact,thechangemayturnouttobethebestthingforyou.Thatnewjobyougotmayendupbeingmuchbetterthanyouroldone.Youmaymakethebestfriendsofyourlifeinthenewcityyoumovedto.____6____,don’tjustfocusonhowyoufeelaboutchange.Youshouldlearntoacceptthechange.Thechangeisthereality,andit’suptoyoutodecidewhetherthechangewillbeasuccessorafailure.Youneverknow—yournextchangemaybeyourlife’sEiffelTower!

（）1.A）somethingB）anythingC）everythingD）nothing

（）2.A）importantB）naturalC）