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2023年平阳县初中学业水平适应性考试英语试题卷
考生须知
1.本试卷共8页,56小题。全卷满分共90分。考试时间90分钟。
2.答案必须写在答题卷相对应的位置上。
3.带*的词可在后面的小词典里查找。
笔试部分(共90分)
一、完形填空(本题有15小题,每小题1分,共15分)
阅读下面短文,从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳选项。
When I first met Violet on the first day of karate camp next to huge old trees, it was as if we’d known each other for a long time. As I sat next to her, she handed ___1___ a big box of chips. “They’re my favorite snack, but I don’t know any other kids who eat them. That’s my ___2___ day!” I said in an exciting voice.
Right then is when I knew that we were ___3___. And the more time we spent together, the more we noticed how amazingly ___4___ we were. We both had two lovely cats and liked baking creative cookies.
But later ___5___ happened. “Hey! Have you guys heard the ___6___ of building a shopping mall?” our friend Pearson asked.
“Yeah,” said Violet. “They want to ___7___ those trees to make room for a shopping center.”
“I disagree.” I said. “___8___ is it built?”
“The shopping center would offer new jobs to people who really need work.” said Violet. “I want people to have jobs, ___9___ it doesn’t mean that trees must be moved away. We have to ____10____ that. That’s terrible!” I said, “Think of all the birds that would lose their homes!”
“Don’t you think people’s jobs are more important than those trees?” Violet asked.
“Can’t we figure out how to make a job ____11____ destroying nature?” I answered.
“You know,” Violet said ____12____, “maybe we’re not quite as similar as we thought.”
I felt disappointed and thought maybe two people with opposite ____13____ just can’t be friends. Just then, Pearson broke the silence. Although Violet and I didn’t reach an agreement, we continued activities at karate camp.
No two people are exactly alike, and even best friends ____14____ disagreed. And no matter what, we still send each other funny pictures of our cats or our baking creations. A perfectly good friendship was worth ____15____ forever even though the difference is still there. What’s