专题03 选用适当的单词或短语补全短文10篇（第二期）-2023高考英语上海市名校模拟真题速递

2023高考英语上海市名校模拟真题速递 第二期 专题03 选用适当的单词或短语补全短文10篇 （2022·上海静安·统考一模）Directions: Fill in each blank with a proper word chosen from the box. Each word can only be used once. Note that there is one word more than you need. A．favor     B．contained     C．unseasonable     D．consistency     E. shifts F. upset     G. contradictory     H. air  I. torn     J. loosely     K. stretched The party may actually be the last stronghold of the dress code, a tradition that is increasingly falling out of ____1____ everywhere, from the workplace to the school. As the power of choice ____2____ away from the institution and toward the individual, the idea of any establishment deciding what is and is not appropriate dress, when dress is so deeply mixed with personal identity, seems increasingly ____3____.So why do so many hosts think a dress code is a good idea? On the one hand, it does help reduce guests’ confusion and insecurity about what to wear to a special event. And it can help give a party a festive ____4____. There’s something very fun about fancy dresses of a theme. Also, if there are photos involved, a certain ____5____ in dress can create a clear visual effect for the photos. On the other hand, if the dress code is too unspecific, it only adds to the general what-to-wear confusion, with “dress to impress” being a case in point. Sometimes it involves dresses that seem ____6____ to an individual’s sense of style. Either way, you will feel ____7____ between pleasing your host and pleasing yourself. When I asked the designer Ulla Johnson about the issue, she admitted that she demanded a dress code at her wedding: everyone in white. But she also said she wasn’t ____8____ at all when some guests asked to be an exception to the rule. “At this point, I would say dress codes can be ____9____ interpreted,” she said. “Putting on something you don’t love because it obeys a code should be off the table.” In other words, a party dress code is not the same as a school uniform. It can be _____10_