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冲刺2023中考英语语法填空热点话题考前押题
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(2023·湖南长沙·校联考一模)阅读下面短文,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
You may have seen such a photo: with a long white beard(胡须) and wearing a bamboo hat, an old fisherman stands on a boat. Huang Quande looked like this when tourists took photos with him on the Lijiang River in Guilin, Guangxi. He became so famous on the Internet 1 many believed the fisherman on the back of the 20-yuan renminbi banknote(纸币) was based on his image(形象). 2 (sad), Huang passed away at the age of 94 on Feb. 18.
Huang shows the true spirit of the Lijiang River. He was 3 positive and kind man. 4 his 90s, Huang could still move 5 (he) boat with speed. After he gave up 6 (fish) and became a photo model in 2008, he took photos with tourists worldwide.
The image of the fisherman on the back of the 20-yuan banknote is not just about one man. Instead, it is a cultural symbol that makes the Guilin landscape(风景) what it is. In fact, the different backsides of the fifth series of renminbi banknotes show the most fascinating landscapes in the country. Each of them 7 (carry) its own cultural value. For example, on the back of the 1-yuan banknote are the Three Pools Mirroring the Moon(三潭映月) in West Lake, Zhejiang. Since ancient times, it 8 (be) a great place for moon watchers during the Mid-Autumn Festival. The candle lights from the three pagodas(塔) are reflected on the water and look like three little 9 (moon). The renminbi pictures have helped make the landscapes even 10 (popular). Following the banknotes from 1 yuan to 100 yuan, we may finish a wonderful journey and feel the beauty of our country.
(2023·江苏苏州·苏州市景范中学校校考二模)短文填词,请认真阅读下面短文,在答题卡标有题号的横线上,填入适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。每空限填一词。
I was often told by my mother and grandmother that worrying is a big waste of time. Always hope for the best, they said, but make sure you’re 11 (prepare) for the worst.
I started worrying when I was four, the day my brother Jo