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课时作业17 记叙文(1) 对应学生课时P211(限时:40分钟)
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(2023·湖南郴州市高三二模)
As a florist, I spent hours arranging the display for an event. But a day later, it was unwanted and thrown away ____1____ . I wanted to do something with it, believing many of the flowers still in good condition could be ____2____ .
Thinking I could make the most of these beautiful ____3____ , I started taking home as many as possible, and giving them to hospitals, but there were still many ____4____ . Then, one day I had an ____5____ .
I began repurposing some of them into ____6____ items.A pink agapanthus (百子莲)became a necklace, while I used a banksia(山龙眼)as a giant headpiece. A friend, Lily was with the orange flowers on her ____7____ , which looked like a famous hairstyle. And some of my creations were ____8____ by another friend.
Sharing the photos on the social media got people ____9____ . Many were ____10____ at how wasteful the floral industry could be. By then, I found more ____11____ . My artworks showed me that we really could ____12____ flowers. On Valentine's Day, there were so many ____13____ roses that I wove them together into a giant red suit, which Lily wore while walking through the city.
I think my work is ____14____ the ideas about beauty. Something people might think is ____15____ for the bin can really have a whole other life in it. So I hope people can think more about what they throw out.
1.A.specially B.patiently
C.intentionally D.carefully
2.A.refunded B.reused
C.returned D.recommended
3.A.stages B.displays
C.plants D.memories
4.A.left over B.taken over
C.looked over D.got over
5.A.interview B.accident
C.opportunity D.idea
6.A.sales B.work
C.study D.fashion
7.A.way B.head
C.list D.back
8.A.created B.approved
C.identified D.photographed
9.A.performing B.talking
C.competing D.succeeding
10.A.alarmed B.relieved
C.shocked D.embarrassed
11.A.possibilities B.statistics
C.standards D.examples
12.A.purchase B.wear
C.choose D.generate
13.A.unwan