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一、完形填空
A rich father took his son on a trip to a village. He wanted to show his son what are the differences 1 their life and the villagers', so that his son could cherish(珍爱) what he had.They spent 2 a few days with a family there.
On their way back home, the father 3 about his son's ideas about the trip. So he asked, “ 4 was the trip?”
“It was great, Dad!” “What did you learn from the trip?” the father couldn't 5 to ask.
The son answered, “We have one dog but the family has four. We have a swimming pool, but they have a big river with many 6 swimming in it. We have very expensive lights, but they have 7 stars at night. We buy food in the supermarket, but they 8 food in their garden for themselves. We have walls around the house to protect us, 9 they have friends to protect them. Dad, thank you for 10 me how poor we are.”
The father couldn't say anything, and he just stood there quietly.
1.A.from B.at C.between D.into
2.A.quite B.many C.quiet D.more
3.A.wondered B.disliked C.worried D.described
4.A.When B.Where C.How D.What
5.A.wait B.seem C.decide D.try
6.A.pigs B.hens C.birds D.fish
7.A.few B.a little C.a lot D.lots of
8.A.order B.grow C.catch D.offer
9.A.so B.because C.but D.if
10.A.show B.showing C.talk D.talking
二、阅读理解
(2023·天津中考)In the morning, Daniel and Peter finished their breakfast quickly. They put on their school uniforms(校服), took their school bags and walked quickly to the bus stop. They had to wait for their school bus as usual. They waited for half an hour but the bus didn't come. The two brothers were starting to get worried. They did not want to be late for school.
Just then, Daniel's classmate, Ben, came with a football on his bike. They were surprised to see that Ben wasn't in his school uniform.
Ben stopped in front of the two brothers and asked, “Where are you going?”
“To school,” replied Peter quickly.
“Why aren't you ready for school, Ben?” Daniel asked.
“Have you forgotten that today is a school hol