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2023年江苏省苏州市工业园区星海实验中学中考英语二模试卷
一、完形填空
1.(10分)I've always been intrigued by scars.I find it funny when people are ashamed of the scars they have(1) their bodies.To me,scars shine a light on who a person(2) is.
I have far too many stories to(3) about my scars.Of course,I've got the usual kind that everyone has from when they were clumsy little kids.Like the ones on my knees and elbows.But I also have the kind of scars that tell a more valuable and complex story.
I was born in the year 2000.My parents knew before I was born that I'd be a handful (难管的人) because I was diagnosed (诊断) with a variety of(4) issues while still in the womb (子宫).
Ten days after I was born,I had my first surgery,gaining my first of many scars.I(5) myself to be quite different because my experiences are rare and very(6) people have the same scar as I do.It's original,like me.
Then,after several more months of going in and out of the hospital,I received my biggest and most meaningful scar from a six﹣hour open﹣heart surgery.This one runs all the way vertically (垂直地) down my chest.Typically,the heart is a symbol of(7) ,so I see this scar as representative of my ability to love.
Today,I am completely healthy.(8) I still go to the hospital for yearly check﹣ups,my heart condition does not make my life worse.I'm able to(9) any physical activity that I please without worries.If it weren't for my scars,nobody would know I am any different from the next person.
The thing is,I love my scars.I wear them as badges of bravery and survival.They're conversation starters.I often feel angry when people complain about their scars and I wonder why they would want to hide their best stories.I wonder why they call their survival an imperfection (不完美).If you have a scar,big or small,be(10) of it.It's part of who you are.
(1)
A.on
B.with
C.of
D.in
(2)
A.certainly
B.doubtfully
C.truly
D.specially
(3)
A.speak
B.talk
C.tell
D.say
(4)
A.mental
B.me