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专题09 首字母填空(三)
(一)(2022·上海嘉定·二模)
Do you have a vegetable garden? Have you ever w___15___ a seed sprout (发芽) and grow and fruit until it became the tomato on your plate? If you go to school in the US, there’s a good chance you have.
At the moment, nearly 20 percent of schools in the US have vegetable gardens that are planted and cared for by students. Later, even more schools will have gardens and more US kids will know the p___16___ of growing food in their school vegetable gardens.
Much of the growing interest in planting comes from a project called “Let’s Move”. The government wants to i___17___ children’s nutrition (营养) in the US — and they began the project by planting gardens with the help of some local kids. The kids were more i___18___ in eating vegetables from their garden than in eating fast food.
Because so many US kids eat breakfast and lunch at school, the food should be healthy and good. Why not let kids grow the food for their o___19___ cafeterias (食堂)? The government’s plan gives money to schools to start their gardens, and more school gardens are sprouting up every day.
Students also use the k___20___ from their gardens to study science and math, and they paint pictures of their gardens in art class. Many students choose to work in the garden instead of playing on the playground during their noon b___21___. Sound like fun? Ask your teacher if there’s room for a garden at your school, too.
【答案】15.(w)atched
16.(p)leasure
17.(i)mprove
18.(i)nterested
19.(o)wn
20.(k)nowledge
21.(b)reak
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【导语】
本文主要讲了在美国近20%的学校有学生种植管理的菜园,这样学生们不仅能吃到健康的食物,还能通过菜园学习很多知识。
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句意:你曾经观察过一粒种子发芽、生长、结果,一直到它变成你盘里的番茄吗?根据“Have you ever w…a seed sprout and grow and fruit…”可知,此处指观察种子的生长过程,且此句为现在完成时态Have…done…。watch“观察”,其过去分词形式为watched。故填(w)atched。
16.
句意:后来,更多的学校将会有菜园,更多的美国孩子将知道在他们学校菜园种植食物的乐趣。根据“…more schools will have gardens and more US kids will know the p…of growing food in their school vegetable gardens.”可知,此处指孩子们可以体会到种菜的“乐趣”pleasure,the+名词+of表示“……的……”,故填(p)leasure。
17.
句意:政府想改善美