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2021年高考英语语法填空考前预测80篇09
主题预测之生活哲理
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阅读下列材料,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
I have even wondered if money buys happiness. It seems that money will allow me 1. (buy)the things that make me happy. But one day I sat down and 2. (make)a list of the things I wanted to do in my life. I realized I'd never put much thought into it. I'd written down these things-like taking a photo on the mountain and staying at a hotel in Dubai, but I didn't really plan to do it, 3. (simple)because I didn't have the time.
My life consisted 4. heading to the office, running on the road, working some more... It didn't matter if my salary doubled; the life would stay 5. same. Sure I'd probably drive a 6. (nice)car, move into a bigger place, and have a bigger TV than my friends, but that wasn't helping me realize any of my goals. Six months after 7. (create)that list, my belief has changed. I'd keep working on my list, for 8. (experience)were much more important than any of the material items. It's not hard to create opportunity for 9. (you). All it 10. (take)is a little creative thinking.
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阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。
Most people, at one time or another, have been on the receiving end of a random act of kindness — that moment when a complete stranger stops 11. (offer) aid, generosity or sympathy. In a sometimes callous (冷漠的) world where people can be so focused on 12. they’re doing, a random act of kindness can make 13. difference.
The city of Naples has long had a tradition 14. (call) “caffè sospeso”. When buying coffee, a person who has recently been 15. (luck) would purchase two cups but only drink one, leaving the second one anonymously, out of the goodness of their heart, for a poor person to claim for free. This tradition is now more common worldwide.
However, in some cases, these little acts can be a matter of life and death. Take, for example, the unnamed commuter, who in June 2018 16. (fall) off a station platform onto an electric railway track in Toronto, Canada. A quic