焦点 09 短文填空 -备战2024年中考英语复习之优秀生拔高特训（福建省）

焦点09 短文填空 备战2024年中考英语复习之优秀生拔高特训 A 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，在空白处填入一个适当的词，或填入括号中所给单词的正确形式。 Growing up, I was a try-hard in school. If I didn’t get straight A’s, I would be so hard on myself. I drove myself into a dark place that I was still recovering 1 . Last year was my freshman year of college. In my first semester, I drove myself into the ground and got a GPA of 3.8. In my second semester, things stopped 2 (go) my way. I was sick, mentally and emotionally. I got my first C ever. I thought geography had ruined my life, but 3 (actual), maybe that changed my life. It wasn’t until my sophomore year 4 I realized that I needed help. I always tried to hide my 5 (anxious) but it came to the point where I couldn’t pretend that I was OK anymore. 6 (admit) I needed help was the best thing that I ever did for myself. Now with all of this being said, I want to make 7 very clear that I still always give 100 percent. But things are different now. I know my limits and I understand 8 (I) more. I no longer have a(an) 9 (health) relationship with school and really I am learning more now than ever before. I am so excited to show the company that hires me everything I have to offer. I am 10 (confidence) that even though I am not a straight-A student, I have more to offer than my grades. B 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，在空白处填入一个适当的词，或填入括号中所给单词的正确形式。 As is known to all, reading is of much benefit to 11 (we) in many ways. The necessity of it has been stressed by many scholars (学者) for 12 long time. Above all, reading is a perfect way to spend our spare time. Meanwhile, we can gain more knowledge by 13 (take) advantage of our tiny time. Remember that every little step 14 (bring) a thousand miles. Besides, reading allows us 15 (learn) from great minds and live a better life. Just as the saying goes, “There 16 (be) houses of gold in books.” It is necessary and important to have regular reading. He