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山西省吕梁市孝义市
2021-2023年中考英语三模试题分类汇编
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2023年山西省吕梁市孝义市中考三模英语试题
二、完形填空(每小题1分,共8分)
请阅读下面短文,理解其大意,然后从每小题所给的A、B、C三个选项中,选出一个能填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
What does the word "great" mean? Who are great people and how do they become great? Do you know the answer? Let's listen to Fred's story.
One day, Fred's father asked him to bring two plants and then told him to plant one of them 26 the house and the other in front of the house. Fred did as his father said.
Fred's father asked him, "Which one of the two plants do you think will be bigger and 27 ?"
Without thinking, Fred replied, "The plant inside the house will be safer, so it will grow bigger, 28 no one look after the plant in front of the house, it may be eaten by animals."
His father smiled and said, "Don't rush to answer. Let's wait 29 ."
Then Fred left for study and after four years he came back to his house. He said to his father, "Look, 30 happens to this plant inside the house and it is safe."
When Fred went outside, he was very 31 to see a big tree. The boy couldn't believe his eyes.
"The plant in front of the house faced every season and many difficulties!" the father 32 to his son why the plant outside was bigger. "The plant inside was safe, it didn't face weather changes, and it didn't get proper sunlight, so it didn't become big."
So to become a great person, one must have experienced many 33 and overcome them. Only after that is he able to become great.
26. A. inside B. outside C. beside
27. A. stronger B. weaker C. safer
28. A. unless B. though C. while
29. A. nervously B. patiently C. finally
30. A. nothing B. something C. everything
31. A. surprised B. satisfied C. interested
32. A. agreed B. explained C. promised
33. A. chances B. choices C. difficulties
2022年山西省吕梁市孝义市中考三模英语试题
二、完形填空
There was a young man who was in trouble. He went bankrupt(破产)in business. Although he worked hard, 6 was all that he had seen. After he tried again and again, he left ever