题型:完形填空 题类:真题 难易度:普通
辽宁省锦州市2019年中考英语试卷
Time capsules(胶囊)are small collections of things or information that are stored(存储)somewhere safe. They can 1by people in many years and give future people a view of life in the past.
They may have newspaper articles, popular music recordings and photos.
Historians can use time capsules to 2more about people that lived in the past.
One of 3time capsules was the Detroit Century Box. On December 31, 1900, the city put several photos and letters in a box. The box wasn't opened 4people took it out on December 31, 2000.
The things inside the capable 5us a look at Detroit in the past.
There6 photos of people and places, as well as letters written by local people. Some of them even made7for the future. For example, one person predicted that Detroit would have a population of 4 million by 2000.But 8, the population of the city was 951,000 that year, according to history Detroit.com.
Humans have 9 sent time capsules into space! The US sent two capsules into space on the Voyager spacecraft (航天器)in 1977. They're called the Voyager Golden Records. They contain (包含)sounds and pictures that show human life and culture. For example, they have10 by classical musician
Beethoven and pictures of plants, insects and landscapes (风景). The Voyager spacecraft has traveled far away from our solar system (太阳系). It is hoped that aliens might find the time capsules some day and learn about humans.
Recently, more and more young people are riding bicycles on city roads, surfing on the land, playing Ultimate Frisbee(极限飞盘), going rock climbing and so on. Why are these new sports so popular?{#blank#}1{#/blank#}
Young people pick them up not only to keep healthy, but also to make more friends. Groups of players have online group chats, talking about the sports they are interested in or simply sharing their lives. "I like sports very much, and I think Ultimate is very suitable for me. {#blank#}2{#/blank#} It really makes me happy," said Ge Ziwei, who started playing Ultimate last April.
{#blank#}3{#/blank#} "The photos are very nice and can be posted on our social media accounts to remind us of the good times," said Ge.
Traditional sports, such as soccer and basketball, usually have strict rules. {#blank#}4{#/blank#} People can enjoy them at many places in the city, from parks to sidewalks.
If you want to pick up a new sport, try the sports above.
A. It's really relaxing but unsafe sometimes. B. Here are some reasons from young people. C. The new sports are good for taking photos. D. But the new sports, especially Ultimate, are easy to begin. E. I was shy in the past and didn't have many friends, but now I have a lot of friends. |
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