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冲刺2023中考英语语法填空热点话题考前押题
冲刺练03
(2023·贵州贵阳·统考模拟预测)阅读下面短文,在空白处填入1个适当的词或括号内单词的正确形式。
Martin developed a deep interest in Chinese culture as a child. He enjoyed practicing tai chi with his mother. He also showed ____1____ interest in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). After graduating ____2____ high school, he entered a college in Victoria. One of his teachers was from Hunan.
“He taught ____3____ (we) many interesting things about Hunan, like the great doctor Zhang Zhongjing. He also told me that ____4____ I wanted to understand Chinese medicine better, I must go to China,” said Martin. So he came to Hunan.
Martin ____5____ (start) to study at the Hunan University of Chinese Medicine in Changsha in 2007. Zhong Huan, a professor at the university, said that he ____6____ (real) liked the Canadian student. “He speaks up in class and often expresses ____7____ (create) ideas,” Zhong said, adding that Martin always asked plenty of questions.
After spending more than fifteen ____8____ (year) in Changsha, Martin speaks good Chinese. He has a deep understanding of TCM, which he calls a treasure of Chinese civilization (文明). Martin also ____9____ (like) to practice kung fu and tai chi.
Martin often talks about TCM with his friends. He said that if he decides to return to Canada, he plans ____10____ (open) a clinic (诊所) to spread the knowledge of TCM and Chinese culture. He also hopes to introduce kung fu and tai chi to more people to help them build their bodies.
(2023·湖北省直辖县级单位·统考一模)Free to be yourself
When a fat woman took the seat beside me on the plane, I felt uncomfortable. She had to make herself lower slowly, pushing her heavy body into the small space.
“My name is Kelly. I’m Canadian. ____11____ are you from?” She waved her hand quickly in front of my face. “China,” I said as I ____12____ (shake) her hand unwillingly(不情愿). When the drinks and meals ____13____ (serve) by the air hostess, she made sure that I had enough room in my seat.
“I don’t want ____14____ (make) yo