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2023年山东省泰安市宁阳县中考英语一模试卷
At a restaurant,a cockroach(蟑螂) suddenly flew from somewhere and sat on a lady.The lady jumped and started shouting out of(1) ______ .She then waved both of her hands,trying to shake it off.Her reaction was so big that everyone around her also got(2) ______ .
The lady finally managed to push the cockroach away but it(3) ______ on another lady nearby.Then,it was the other lady's(4) ______ to jump and shout.The chaos(混乱) continued.After a while,the cockroach fell upon the waiter who rushed over to help.He stood still,(5) ______ the cockroach with two fingers and threw it out of the restaurant right away.
I was drinking coffee there when this chaos(6) ______ .I started wondering whether the cockroach led to this terrible mess in the restaurant.If so,then why wasn't the waiter disturbed?He dealt with it(7) ______ ,avoiding more trouble.However,the ladies were so afraid of the cockroach that they made matters even(8) ______ .
When you get into trouble,shouting and crying won't(9) ______ .Most of the time,it is not the problem you meet but your reaction to the problem that creates the mess in your life.(10) ______ you understand this,you'll be better problem solvers in the future.
1. A. joy B. fear C. anger
2. A. excited B. interested C. scared
3. A. hid B. spread C. landed
4. A. turn B. duty C. habit
5. A. beat B. caught C. prevented
6. A. died out B. went out C. broke out
7. A. terribly B. crazily C. perfectly
8. A. more B. better C. worse
9. A. pass B. help C. solve
10. A. So B. But C. If
B
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