上海市黄浦区2021届高考英语一模试题(含解析).doc
上海市黄浦区2021届高考英语一模试题(含解析)
上海市黄浦区2021届高考英语一模试题(含解析)
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上海市黄浦区2021届高考英语一模试题(含解析)
上海市黄浦区2021届高考英语一模试题(含解析)
II.GrammarandVocabulary
SectionA
Directions:Afterreadingthepassagebelow,fillintheblankstomakethepassagescoherentandgrammaticallycorrect。Fortheblankswithagivenword,fillineachblankwiththeproperformofthegivenword;fortheotherblanks,useonewordthatbestfitseachblank。
ConsidertheMechanicalPencil
IfyouusedtocollectsmallobjectsImsure(ifyouwereanythinglikemyyoungerself)thatyouusedtocollectmechanicalpencils。
InoneofthemathpreparatoryclassesI_____1_____(go)toinelementaryandmiddleschool,weusedtoreceivemechanicalpencilsasprizesfordoingwellonthein—classexamsoransweringquestionsinclass.Thiswas_____2_____IbuiltupmycollectionofCadoozles,whichareshortmechanicalpencilsdecoratedwithbrightlycoloredspaceshipsandicecreambars。ButIvelongsinceusedupallmyCadoozlesandamajorityofthemechanicalpencilsthatI_____3_____(hide)inanemptymoon—caketinsomanyyearsbefore,whichmakesmereflectfondlybackonthoseolddays,whenreceivingamechanicalpencilwasaseasyasdrinkingaglassofwater。
MechanicalpencilsarenotonlymoreconvenientthanyourtraditionalTiconderogainthesensethattheyneverneed_____4_____(sharpen);theyalsoproducethinner,cleanerlines,whichisextremelyimportantfordrawersanddrafters。Furthermore,theyareenvironmentallyfriendly,sinceyoudon’thavetobuy_____5_____woodenpencilwheneveryourunoutoflead(铅芯).Youcansimplyrefillyourmechanicalpencil。ThereisonlyoneslightnegativeImustremarkon,_____6_____isthatassomeonewhocallsmechanicalpencilsleadpencil”incasualconversation,theterm”leadpencil”isconfusing。Mechanicalpencilleadisactuallynotmadefromthechemicalelementlead.Itismadefromamixtureofgraphiteandclay,which_____7__