【期中精准练】专题09：2022-2023学年高一下期中考试模拟试题（二）-2022-2023学年高一下英语期中必考题型精准练（上海专用）

2022-2023学年高一下期中必考题型精准练 ( 专题0 9 ： 202 2 -202 3 学年高一下期中 考试模拟试题（二） ) Grammar and Vocabulary SectionA Directions: After reading the passage below, fill in the blanks to make the passages coherent and grammatically correct. For the blanks with a given word, fill in each blank with the proper form of the given world: for the other blanks, use one word that best fits each blank. （2023春·上海·高一曹杨二中校考阶段练习） Electric Bike Ban in New York Hurts Food Delivery Workers A ban on electric bicycles in New York City is hurting delivery workers who depend on them to earn a living. Many of the workers are immigrants. Electric bicycles, or “e-bikes,” look like regular bicycles, but they have electric-powered motors to assist riders in moving the bike forward. Most e-bikes reach speeds of about 32 kilometers an hour, but some can go much___1___ (fast). ___2___it is legal to own e-bikes in New York City, it is not legal to operate them. Officials there consider the dangerous use of e-bikes on streets and sidewalks as the reason ___3___ the ban. Last year, the city announced severe measures ___4___ (mean) to hold e-bike riders and restaurants that employ the riders responsible. E-bike operators can now be fined $500 for breaking the ban. The police ___5___ also seize the bikes. Many of New York’s delivery workers are Chinese immigrants in their 50s and 60s. Their job requires them to work quickly and for long hours___6___ (earn) enough money to live on. Delivery worker Deqing Lian said it is important to perform quality work ___7___ their job also depends on tips. He added that when delivery workers are too slow, some people refuse to pay for the food, which makes the workers’ supervisors angry. Liqiang Liu is an e-bike delivery worker and spokesperson for the New York Delivery Workers Union. He says ___8___ (catch) breaking the ban and having the bike seized would cause costly delays for workers. Do Lee is with the Biking Public Project, ___9___ provides assistance to bicycle-related