专题09-2021湖南中考英语阅读理解+完形填空考前抢分练

2021湖南中考英语阅读理解+完形填空考前抢分练6篇 第01篇 一、阅读理解 请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。 Peng Liyuan, wife of Chinese President Xi Jinping, made a speech at the United Nations General Assembly high-level meeting through a video in September in 2018. The speech aimed to call for global efforts to put an end to the epidemic (流行病). Peng became World Health Organization’s Goodwill Ambassador(亲善大使）for TB (肺结核）and HIV/AIDS in 2011. She shared her feelings and experiences with the attendees of the meeting, which took place in the UN headquarters in New York. She also shared the touching stories of the heroes in China who have been selflessly dedicated to the cause of fighting TB．Peng said that the control and prevention of the epidemic disease in China have made rapid progress and the patients are being diagnosed (诊断）and treated more timely and effectively. She also pointed out such progress has been made because of the great importance that the Chinese government and the entire society have attached to the cause as well as the enthusiastic participation of about 700,000 volunteers. “Thanks to joint efforts of governments, international organizations, specialists and volunteers, the control and prevention of the epidemic on the global level have scored important achievements, but mankind still faces severe challenges in the aspect”, Peng said. In the video, she asked all countries in the world to join hands and do their best to change the life of the millions of people who are affected by TB and end the global epidemic .Many Chinese are proud of Peng, the first lady of China, not only because of her beautiful English pronunciation and fluent expressions, but also because of her hard work for the well being of mankind and her hard work for improvement. Her video inspired many Chinese to fight with illness as well as to learn a foreign language better. 96．Peng’s purpose of making the speech at the United Nations General Assembly high-level meeting was ________. A．to call for global