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2020年浙江省宁波市北仑中学提前招生英语试卷
一. Cloze (完形填空) Pleasereadthefollowingpassageandfillintheblankswiththeproperformsof5wordsorphrasesoutofthe7givenintheboxaccordingtothecontext.请阅读下面短文,并根据其提示内容,从方框中所给的7个词语中选出5个,并用其适当形式填空。
1.(5分)
decide,express oneself,fortunate,in addition,remove,therefore,free
The French owner of a rooster called Maurice was taken to court by neighbors who insisted the rooster is too noisy.An elderly couple from Limoges,complained that the rooster cut short their sleep with its dawn crowing (啼叫) next to their home.The couple wanted it(1) from earshot.
The rooster's owner,a retired waitress who has been on the island for 35 years,argued, "A rooster needs to (2) " Her lawyer added that the complaints were ridiculous because crowing roosters were part of the country life. (3) ,many people signed petitions (请愿书) in support of Maurice and his (4) to crow.
Mayor of the main town on the island where they live,said, "Today it's the rooster,but what will it be tomorrow?The noise of the wind?Our accents? " He has issued a municipal law showing the need to "preserve the rural feature of the town."
Finally,the court rejected the neighbors' complaints of the noise pollution and ordered them to pay E1,000.(5) ,the France's most famous rooster can carry on with his dawn chorus.
二.(B) Please read the following passage and fill in each blank with One Word in one of the following three ways:①based on the context;②using the proper forms of the given words;③based on the given letters of the words.请阅读下面的短文,用以下三种形式中的一种填空,每空一词:①根据上下文填空:②用所给单词的适当形式填空;③根据所给单词的字母填空。
2.(10分)It has been two months since I moved to China,but its digital advancement hasn't stopped impressing me ever since.Mobile (1)p is one of the major things without which I cannot imagine (2) (live) anymore.There are two major apps here that people use to pay for their purchase,Alipay and WeChat Pay.Both have (3)s