题型:语法选择 题类:模拟题 难易度:普通
广东省广州市2019届中考英语模拟试卷(一)
When I was twelve years old, my family lived next to a forest. Every evening, mockingbirds(知更鸟) would come and rest in the trees and sing. I enjoyed 1singing so much that I decided to catch a young bird. In this way, I 2 hear it sing for me every day.
I finally managed3 one and put it in a cage. At first, the bird was very frightened, so it fluttered(扑腾)in4 new home all the time. Several days later, it was used 5 in this new home.
The next day, the little bird's mother flew to the cage with 6food in her mouth. The baby bird looked very happy and ate everything 7the mother brought to it. I was so happy to see this, for the mother knew how to take care of her baby8than me.
But9the bird morning, I found it died. I was terribly10and cried at once. I didn't know 11happened.
Arthur Wayne, my father's friend, was a famous ornithologist(鸟类学家). She 12my father at that time.13she knew the whole thing, she explained to me," If a mother mockingbird finds her baby14in a cage, she will bring it poisonous berries(毒梅).She thinks it's better for her baby to die than to lose freedom."
Since then I 15any living animal in a cage. All living things have a right to live free.
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Jordyn Perez is an American girl. Jordyn was about to turn eight years old when her mother advised her {#blank#}1{#/blank#} her birthday in a new way. "How about donating(捐赠) your gifts to a children's hospital?" her mom asked.
Jordyn thought about the idea. She already had everything {#blank#}2{#/blank#} she needed. Children in hospital were going through some real difficulties. They {#blank#}3{#/blank#} needed gifts more than she did. "Okay, that sounds cool," she finally said.
Now Jordyn is in high school, but she has continued to bring {#blank#}4{#/blank#} to kids in hospital. Last Christmas, her eighth yearly gift donation {#blank#}5{#/blank#} . It was for a children's hospital in San Antonio, Texas.
Children can be in hospital for lots of {#blank#}6{#/blank#} . But whatever the illness, a hospital stay can be stressful. Efforts like Jordyn's are a bright spot during a difficult time.
Jordyn's gift-giving project begins each year in November. When she invites her friends to her birthday party, each {#blank#}7{#/blank#} includes a list of gift ideas for kids in hospital. Jordyn also shares the list with her family and her school volleyball coach and teammates. With {#blank#}8{#/blank#} help, the number of donations "grows every year," she says. Then, it's time to share the gifts with the children in hospital. "These gifts put smiles on the faces of these little patients. That's the {#blank#}9{#/blank#} thing I've ever cared about," Jordyn says.
Jordyn has also encouraged others to follow in her footsteps. Some of her friends {#blank#}10{#/blank#} a and donated gifts for their birthdays so far. "It just makes you feel good to give to others," Jordyn says. "I want to keep doing this as long as I can."
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