2023年中考牛津译林版阅读专项训练

2023年中考牛津译林版阅读专项训练 一、短文填空 一 Hundreds of years ago, a native(土著的) American chief named Shenandoah lived with his people in what is now the state of Virginia. Very l 1 is known about Shenandoah, but the soft sound of his name was given to a river. The Shenandoah River still runs in a deep valley(山谷) between the mountains in West Virginia, just as it did when Chief Shenandoah lived. There is an old s 2 which tells how the river got its name. A long time ago, many c 3 before Europeans went to live in America, there was a great lake hidden in the mountains of Virginia. For hundreds of years, the native Americans lived near this lake, feeding on the f 4 they caught in its clean water. They often climbed up the mountains and made camp there d 5 their long hunt for food. In the evenings they sat near their camps and looked d 6 at the beautiful lake. On a clear,starry night you could see thousands of stars s_7_and dancing on the water below. The native Americans loved this lake, and because they could see the stars in it, they called the lake "Clear daughter of the stars". In their l 8 the word for this was "Shenandoah". One day there was a loud crash at one end of the lake. The lake began to disappear. Its water r 9 out of the valley through a break in the mountain side. The water ran on and on until they j 10 another river, which today is known as the Potomac River. At last, the lake was gone. In its place was only a river. The lake is gone, but the beautiful Shenandoah River runs on. 1._ 2._ 3._ 4._ 5._ 6._ 7._ 8._ 9._ 10._ 1 学科网(北京)股份有限公司 学科网(北京)股份有限公司 二 There is a famous expression in English,"Stop the word,I want to get off!"This expression m1 a feeling of fear or stress, which makes a person want to stop whatever he/she is doing, try to relax, and become calm about the work or personal life. It is one of the most common causes of health problems in m 2 life. Too much stress leads to physical, emotional, and mental(精神的)health problems. There are many physical effects