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2024年内蒙古包头实验中学中考英语模拟试卷
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1.(15分)Holidays are not necessarily for fun or rest.Doing something meaningful can also get special pleasure.When the final bell rang,the students were (1) that there was no school on Monday—the Labor Day.
Kayla was excited about the news.She loved (2) .She wanted to go out to play with her friends.When the school bus(3) Kayla off,she ran into the house and told her mother happily, "Mom,I am excited about no school on Monday."
Kayla slept in the next morning.Saturday was her (4) day of the week.She could enjoy playing video games all day.On Sunday,her friends(5) and they played basketball for several hours.
Then it was Labor Day—the extra day off that Kayla was looking forward to.But her dad (6) Kayla early that morning.He told Kayla that in honor of Labor Day,the family would be cleaning both inside and outside the house.Kayla couldn't believe it.As Kayla wiped (擦) her eyes(7) .
When she sat down at the kitchen table,Kayla asked her parents, "Are you(8) about working today?Isn't Labor Day a holiday?"
"Yes,Kayla.It is." replied her dad. "But your mom and I thought working hard today would make you(9) why Labor Day was celebrated in the first place."
At first,she was against the plan from the bottom of her heart,but she had no(10) .First,Kayla was arranged (安排) to wash the breakfast dishes.After that(11) and needed a lot of tiring,careful and patient work.So she slowly got down to the work with great unwillingness (不情愿).
But things began to change as she was doing. (12) the dog,she found it was a lot of fun with so many soap bubbles (气泡).In no time(13) .
When they finished all the work,Kayla enjoyed (14) in her tree house,drinking the lemonade. "Does the meaningful Labor Day make the lemonade taste even more(15) ?" Kayla thought.
(1)A.reminded
B.advised
C.replied
(2)A.Mondays
B.friends
C.breaks
(3)A.kicked
B.dropped
C.threw
(4)A.valuable
B.busy