题型:语法选择 题类: 难易度:普通
广东省惠州市惠城区河南岸中学2024年中考英语一模试卷
Cai Zongqi is a teacher from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Having lived in the United States for nearly 40 years, he has spent around 30 years sharing his understanding of Chinese literature (文学) 1 his students.
In 2007, his book How to Read Chinese Poetrycame out. 2 book includes 143 famous Chinese poems. Cai said he couldn't find good teaching materials to perfectly explain 3 Chinese poems meant. With the help of the book, American students can understand Chinese poetry 4 than before.
The book 5 is so popular has been reprinted (再次印刷) time and again. Encouraged by this, Cai went on to write some more 6 including How to Read Chinese Prose (散文) .
Cai believes that reading Chinese poetry may help readers to look at 7 life from a new point of view and live a better life. Cai started the How to Read Chinese Poetry podcast (播客) in 2022 8 the beauty of Chinese poetry and literature to more people around the world. In the podcast, poems 9 aloud in English and Chinese with classical Chinese music in the background.
"I hope that more people 10 my podcast and I will also make the best use of my specialty (专长) in Chinese literature and poetry to share Chinese culture with the world." said Cai.
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Three students are sharing stories about their favorite teachers.
YaoZhiqiang, 14 I was not very good at math. Although I studied {#blank#}1{#/blank#}, I often failed in exams. I felt sad. One day when I opened my book, I was {#blank#}2{#/blank#} to find that there was a note in it — "Believe in yourself and keep trying!" I was moved to tears. From that day on, I have received many {#blank#}3{#/blank#} from Miss Xu. Thanks to her love, my math grades have improved. |
LiJiaxin, 15 I would {#blank#}4{#/blank#} my English teacher. Mr. Xiao. In a sports meeting, I was competing with another girl for the {#blank#}5{#/blank#} jump. I would fail if I lost another jump. I stood there helplessly. At that moment, Mr. Xiao encouraged me with a {#blank#}6{#/blank#}. And I successfully completed the jump. |
Zhang Le, 14 Miss Liu is my {#blank#}7{#/blank#} teacher. I still remember once we{#blank#}8{#/blank#} a wonderful experience on a snowy day. We were busy preparing for our final exam. Miss Liu managed to make some spare time from our timetable and let us {#blank#}9{#/blank#} in the snow for a whole lesson! We had {#blank#}10{#/blank#} throwing snowballs and making snowmen. Those joyful memories will be in my mind forever. |
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Hi! Oliver,
How are you? I want to tell you something about my {#blank#}1{#/blank#} to the city space museum two days ago. I never visited there before, so I was very excited! When my sister and I arrived, we started to explore. It's very large and {#blank#}2{#/blank#} interesting and exciting objects to touch.
The {#blank#}3{#/blank#} room looks like deep space. There is information about different planets with a game at the end. The winner can create a name for a {#blank#}4{#/blank#}. Isn't that exciting?
The next room looks like the inside of a spaceship. You can touch an astronaut's spacesuit and you can see {#blank#}5{#/blank#} the astronauts prepare their food.
Most of us think the telephone was invented by Alexander Graham Bell. {#blank#}1{#/blank#}In fact, an Italian named Antonio Meucci was officially recognized (认定) as the inventor a few years ago. Who is Meucci and why wasn't he known for his invention at the time?
Antonio Meucci was born in Italy in 1808. He studied engineering and drawing. During his studies Meucci started to experiment with electricity. {#blank#}2{#/blank#} When two places were connected with wire, people in those places could hear each other talk.
In 1850, Meucci and his wife, Ester, moved to New York. Meucci was worried about his wife because she had become very ill. {#blank#}3{#/blank#} To solve this problem,he connected metal cables between his home and his workshop. This way, they could talk to each other conveniently.
Meucci invited a group of people to see his new invention. They listened in amazement as the voice of a singer was heard through the wires. {#blank#}4{#/blank#} Even worse, Meucci never applied for a patent(专利) on his invention. Meanwhile,Alexander Graham Bell was working on the same idea and in 1876 the patent for the telephone was given to him. In 2002, more than a century after Meucci's death, his work was finally recognized by the government.{#blank#}5{#/blank#}
A. He invented the telephone by accident B. People thought it was very convenient. C. He needed to keep in touch with her at all times. D. Unfortunately,only a few people attended this talk. E. However,he wasn't the first person to think of the idea. F. He discovered that sound could travel through metal cables G. He will now be known all over the world as the telephone's inventor |
positive / collection / discover / decide / Actually / necessary / advice |
John is very crazy about stones. He has a very big {#blank#}1{#/blank#} of all kinds of stones. His father loves collecting stones, too. Sometimes he will give John some {#blank#}2{#/blank#} about how to put different stones into different boxes. There's a "Beautiful Stone Competition" in town. They {#blank#}3{#/blank#}to join in the competition as a team. John wants to win because he thinks his stones are the most beautiful ones. {#blank#}4{#/blank#}o not many people have as many stones as they have. It is not {#blank#}5{#/blank#} for them to get nervous. Wish this father-son team win the competition!
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