2020年上海市建平中学高三英语下学期3月线上月考（word版）

建平中学高三下3月月考 Ⅱ. Grammar and Vocabulary SectionA Directions:Read the following passage. Fill in the blanks tomake the passage coherent and grammatically correct. For the blanks with agiven word, fill in each blank with the proper form of the given word. For theother blanks, use one word that best fits each blank. CruzGenet, 11, and Anthony Skopick, 10, couldn’t agree. Were the birds out on theice ducks or geese? There was only one way to find out. So on achilly January evening last year, the two friends ventured（冒险）onto the frozen pond near their homes in Frankfort, Illinois, ___21___（get）a better look. First they cast a rock onto the ice to test it, then theystepped on it. ___22___（convince）the icewould hold their weight, Anthony took a few steps, then… FOOMP. He crashedthrough the seemingly frozen surface. There was no sound, he just fellinstantly. Cruzrushed to help his terrified friend. FOOMP—the pond swallowed him too. Cruzmanaged to lift ___23___ out of the frozen water and onto a more solid section.He then cautiously worked his way toward Anthony. But the ice ___24___（not hold），and he fell in again. This time, he couldn’t get out. The boys were up totheir necks in icy water and quickly losing feeling in their limbs. There wasnot much chance ___25___ they could free themselves from the trouble. Cruz wassure he was going to die. Anthony’solder sister had seen the boys ___26___（fall）into the pond and started screaming for help. John Lavin, a neighbordriving nearby on his way to the grocery store, heard her. He quickly pulledover. Seeing the boys, he grabbed a nearby buoy（浮标），kickedoff his shoes, and ran into the water, ___27___（chop）his way through the ice with free fist. Lavin made his way ___28___ Cruzand Anthony and pull them back to land. They were taken to the hospital, wheredoctors discovered that their five-minute stay in the water ___29___（lower）their body temperature nearly ten degrees. Fortunately,the boys have fully recovered, ___30___ they are still