23选词填空（基础提升题）-上海市2021年中考英语真题&模拟卷分题型分类汇编（共16题）

23选词填空-上海市2021年中考英语真题&模拟卷分题型分类汇编 一．选词填空（共16小题） 1. （2021•浦东新区二模） A.symbol B.exists C.careful with D.usually E.connected with In addition，the price of gold depends on the fact that it is rare.Gold（1）　 　 in many places throughout the world，but it is not easy to find.People（2）　 　 have to work very hard to get even tiny amounts of the precious metal.Since people want to get more，the price of gold is always increasing. Finally，gold is expensive because people think it is a（3）　 　 of wealth.We still value it for many of the same reasons that gold has been（4）　 　 wealth and power in the history. 2. （2021•浦东新区二模） A. heavy B shape C be used to D. electricity E. flexible People have treasured gold for thousands of years. What makes gold so expensive？ There are some important reasons. First， it is very（1）　 　. It can be made into thin sheets without cracks （裂痕）. These sheets can（2）　 　 decorate artworks or buildings. Second， it has an attractive yellow color and reflects light well， so it's a perfect material for jewelry. Third， it keeps its（3）　 　 and color for a long time， which means that gold objects can pass from generation to generation and become more expensive over time. Fourth，（4）　 　 can pass through gold very well， so we can often find gold inside some electrical appliances. 3. （2021•浦东新区模拟） A.greet B.local C.warmly D.seriously E.shakes Akuapem is in the eastern part of Ghana（加纳）.The sun there shines all the time.The（1）　 　 people are very friendly and hospitable（好客的）.Now let's have a look at how Akuapem people receive a visitor. A visitor is often welcomed warmly in a family of Akuapem.After the visitor is welcomed（2）　 　 into the house，he is offered a seat and water at the very beginning because the host assumes that the visitor must have come from a very long journey and need water.If there is a group of visitors，the host will（3）　 　the visitors from right to left.And the host（4）　 　only w