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【赢在中考·黄金8卷】备战2024年中考英语模拟卷(广州专用)
黄金卷05
(考试时间:100分钟 试卷满分:90分)
一、语法选择(本题共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)
阅读下面短文,按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求,从1~15各题所给的A、B、C和D项中选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A few years ago, I took a sightseeing trip to London. I saw many of our nations’ treasure. And I also saw a lot of our fellow citizens on the strict-unlucky ones, like beggars and homeless people.
Standing on the Oxford strict I heard a voice 1 , “Can you help me?” When I turned around, I saw 2 elderly blind woman with her hand extended. Naturally, I reached into my pocket, pulled out all of my change and placed it in her hand without 3 at her. I was annoyed that I 4 by a beggar.
But the blind woman smiled and said, “I don’t want your money. I just need help finding the post office.”
In a second, I realized what I had done. I’d judged another person 5 by what I supposed she had to be.
I hated 6 I saw in myself. This event brought back my belief, I believed in that I should never look down upon others, 7 I’d lost that belief for a moment.
The thing I had forgotten about myself is that I came from another country. I left Honduras and arrived in Britain when I was 8 . I started my new life 9 two suitcases, my brother, my sister and a strong mother. Through the years, I have been a dish washer, roofer, mechanic, cashier and pizza delivery driver, among many 10 different jobs. Finally, I become a network engineer.
So far, in my own life, I 11 many acts of being looked down upon by others. I remember a time at age 17 I was a bus boy, and I heard a father tall his little boy, “ 12 you do not do well in school, you will end up like him.”
But now, living my Britain middle-class lifestyle, it is too cask to forget my past, to forgot who I am and where I have been, and to lose sight of where I want to go. That blind woman dealt with 13 blindness successfully. She reminded me of my belief in never looking down upon o