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2021-2023年中考英语二模试题分类汇编
完形填空
2023年江苏省南京市鼓楼区中考二模英语试题
二、 完形填空(共10小题；每小题1分, 满分10分)
请认真阅读下面短文, 从短文后各题所给的 A 、B 、C 、D 四个选项中, 选出最佳选 项, 并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
In the city of London about 150 years ago, many people started to get very sick. The sickness they had was called 'cholera'(). The disease caused 16 among Londoners because nobody knew how to prevent it or cure it.
Most doctors thought that people got cholera from breathing in 17 air. They told patients to op
en their windows and breathe in fresh air as much as possible. Some doctors told their patients to drink lots of water or take certain medicine. However, their advice did not 18 . They did not know what to do.
John Snow was a doctor and scientist who had a(n). 19 idea. He thought that cholera might have been spreading through the water that people were drinking. Maybe polluted water was making everyone sick.
At first, nobody paid much attention to Dr. Snow. They believed that cholera was spread through the air and that water was not the. 20 . Dr. Snow developed a plan to prove his theory (理论). He went to different neighbourhoods in London and 21 their water. He also counted the number of sick people in each neighbourhood. It was just as he had thought! The neighbourhoods with the cleanest water had the 22 sick people. The places with the dirtiest water had the greatest number of sick people. This proved his theory that cholera was spread through dirty water. The other doctors finally. 23 that Dr. Snow was right. All over London, people stopped drinking water that might be polluted. Almost 24 people stopped getting sick. All it took was clean water.
Thanks to Dr. John Snow, we also know how to stop many other sicknesses that can be spread through dirty water. We would not know about the risks of dirty water if it were not for Dr. John Snow's hard work and 25. Dr. Snow may not be as famous as Batman or Wonder Woman, but he is a hero.
16. A. stress B. pain C. fear · D. hunger
17. A. cold B. warm C. clean D. polluted
18. A. work B. matter C. accept D. appear
19. A. different B. similar C. strange D. amazing
20. A. case B. result C. problem D. disease
21. A. heated B. tested C. drank D. cleared
南京有几个区22. A. largest B. smallest C. most D. fewest
23. A. doubted B. mentioned C. supposed D. realized
24. A. at once B. at least C. at present D. at last
25. A. treatment B. discovery C. technology D. invention
2022年江苏省南京市鼓楼区中考二模英语试题
二、完形填空(共10小题;每小题1分，满分10分)
请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。
The interviewer led me into a small room and gestured towards an armchair. “____16____,” he said “I’ve sent for some coffee. It’ll be here in a minute.”
“Right,” he said, sitting down opposite me and opening a notebook. “Let me tell you something about the programme. I’ll begin by ____17____ you and saying a few nice words about you! Then we’ll start talking. Most of the time I’ll ask questions. OK ”
“OK!” I said.
“Well now, let’s see. I need to check a few ____18____ with you. You were born in Dublin thirty seven years ago. You went to university in London, England. But you didn’t take a degree. I see. Why was that ”
“Oh, I got ____19____,” I explained. “I didn’t like spending all my time in libraries and lecture rooms. I wanted to do something!”
“So what did you do ____20____ ” the interviewer asked.
“Well, I got a job as a steward (乘务员) on one of the boats that went between England and Australia. I used to ____21____ for about three months at a time and then we got six weeks’ leave in England. It was during one of these ‘rest periods’ in England that I wrote my first book. I did it mainly to pass the time! ‘Below Decks’, I called it. Have you read it ”
The interviewer ____22____ his head. “I’m afraid not,” he said. “I haven’t been able to get hold of a copy. Anyway, I ____23____ it was about your life as a steward, to guess from the title.”
“That’s right” I said. “It was a comic book, because lots of funny things used to happen on board ship. But it wasn’t all fun. ____24____ the ship caught fire and that was really serious.”
“That was near Mombasa, wasn’t it ” the interviewer asked in surprise.
“Yes,” I told him. “But you haven’t read the book. Did you see the film ”
“No. It just happens that I was on that boat! I was a child at the time and I was coming back from Australia with my parents. For us kids that fire was the one _____25_____ thing that happened during the journey! Well, what a coincidence (巧合)!”
16. A. Have a drink B. Wait a minute C. Take a seat D. Take a look
17. A. greeting B. introducing C. reminding D. encouraging
18. A. ideas B. clues C. cases D. facts
19. A. worried B. bored C. scared D. stressed
20. A. successfully B. especially C. probably D. exactly
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