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考向50 语法填空
(2022·山东东营·统考中考真题)阅读下面短文,用括号内所给动词的适当形式填空(必要时可加情态动词或助动词)。
It was around 3 o’clock p.m. on Sunday. Gina ____1____ (play) basketball with her brother Bill outside when she saw a car stop in front of Jenny’s house. Jenny jumped out of the car, and Gina could hear a lot of voices laughing and saying goodbye to Jenny. The car ____2____ (drive) away and Jenny jumped to her front door. Gina felt terribly uncomfortable, and her eyes started to water.
“Hey, what’s wrong?” Bill asked.
“Nothing. I don’t want to play anymore.” Gina stormed inside and slammed (砰地关上) the door. She went straight to her room. Gina ____3____ (hear) Bill talking to her mom in the living room, but she didn’t want to talk to anyone.
“Gina, are you OK?” her mom asked. “What ________ you ____4____ (do) inside, my dear? May I come in?”
Gina opened the door. Her mom always had some good ideas to help her.
“What’s going on, Gina?” Mom asked.
“Jenny went somewhere with our friends, but she didn’t invite me,” Gina said. “That’s not very nice. After all, we ____5____ (be) friends for nearly 5 years.”
“Oh, honey, I’m sorry. I will be pretty upset too if I ____6____ (feel) left out. Maybe Jenny knew that you wouldn’t like what they were going to do,” Mom suggested. “Why don’t you talk with Jenny on Monday?”
“I don’t want to talk to her. I ____7____ (leave) her out.”
“Well ...sometimes ignoring(忽视) another person is a good choice, but I don’t think this is the right time to do that. You might lose Jenny as a friend if you make such a choice without ____8____ (talk) about it with her,” replied Mom.
“I still want Jenny to be my friend, but talking about it is uncomfortable. I just expect her ____9____ (know) what’s wrong and say she’s sorry.”
“That might happen, but it might not. I really think talking to her about how you feel is the best way.”
“OK, Mom, I will. Thanks,” Gina said.
And guess what? Gina’s mom was right! A new snake show ____10____ (hold) that day. Jenny knew Gina didn’t like