上海市浦东新区2021-2023年中考英语一模试题分类汇编：首字母填空

上海市浦东新区2021-2023年中考英语一模试题分类汇编 首字母填空 2023年上海市浦东新区中考一模英语试题 VIII. Read the passage and fill in the blanks with proper words (在短文的空格内填入适当的词, 使其内容通顺, 每空格限填一词, 首字母己给)(14分) What is a staycation? The clue is in the name. Staycation comes from two words, “stay” and “vacation,” which means staying at home and spending holidays within driving distance of their home. There are d___51___ activities to choose from. You could be attending an event or visiting a local nature spot. There could be a museum or a theme park in your area. Perhaps it’s a spa or a countryside walk. Or maybe you have decided not to l___52___ the house at all. Here are some of the most common reasons why people prefer a staycation nowadays. Cost Many people chose to take a staycation because they could not afford to travel a___53___. People only tend to go on holidays when they have the money to do so. If they are short of money, going to other countries becomes the last choice. Ease of travel Some people do not want the inconvenience of travelling. These people may choose tourist activities close to home or to take a trip in an area that does not r___54___ a lot of travelling to reach. This is especially popular with people who are not able to travel far. For example, they may have young c___55___, have a disability or have work close to home. Taking a staycation is often thought to be easier than travelling further afield. There is likely no language barrier (障碍), no need for money exchange and f___56___ cultural shocks between home and away. Environment A staycation can often be better for the environment because we are travelling less. No flights and less transport means less CO2 emissions, which can only be a good thing. Community support Many people are now recognizing the i___57___ of supporting your local community. Instead of travelling to another location, people prefer to spend their money locally, so that the local area can get the rewards of the tourist spend. It is a good way to help boost