上海市2019年中考二英二模汇编:首字母填空长宁Itisoftensaidthatwhenpeoplegotoadifferentcountryforthefirsttimetheyexperiencecultureshock’becausee___81___issodifferent:thelanguage,thefood,thelandscape,thesocialcustomsandlotsofothers!WhenIfirstsetfootintheCityofLeeds,England,Ifoundmyselfinac___82___differentculturefromthatofmyowncity,Guangzhou.ForthefirstfewdaysofmystayinLeedsIreallyknewaboutthisso-called‘cultureshock’.OneproblemIhadwaswiththefood.ObviouslyChinesepeoplearenotusedtothet___83___ofBritishfood,butmentallyIwaspreparedforthat‘shock’.TheproblemIactuallyhadwaswiththenamesofthedifferenttypesoffood.WhenIwenttotheuniversitycanteenitwasveryembarrassing:WhenthewomanbehindthecounteraskedmewhatIwanted,allIcoulddowastop___84___andsay‘Iwantthis’or‘Iwantthat’.Somethingelsewhichwasdifferentwasthecountryside.WhenIwassittingonthebusheadingfromManchesterInternationalAirporttowardsLeeds,Isawthroughthewindowlargef___85___ofgreengrassoneithersideofthemotorway.Therewerenocropsbutgreengrassandbeautifultreesalltheway.Nowandthen,Icouldseesomesheeporhorsesgrazing(吃草)inafreewayinthevastgreenareas.Whatabeautifullandscape!Youprobablywouldn’tseesuchasceneinChinac___86___inXinjiangandInnerMongoliabecauseweChineseuseeverypieceoflandtogrowcrops.Asyouknow,ChinahasthelargestpopulationintheworldbutveryI___87___agriculturallandwhichsupportsaboutonefifthoftheworld’spopulation.Wecan’taffordtoleavelargeareasofrichlandunused.Ihavegivensomeexamplesof‘cultureoshock’,butafterafewdaysIgotoverthisandreallyenjoyedmystayinEngland.杨浦Irecentlytookpartinaveryexcitingfive-weektripforteenagers,tovolunteerataninternationalwildlifestudycentre,offthecoastofacountryfarfromwhereIlive.Thea___81___ofthecenterwastohelpprotectwildlife.SotheprojectIsignedupforincludedattendingclassesaboutwildlife,andgoingondailydivesunderwatertocollectimportantinformationforthescientistsbackatthecentre.Wewerew___82___bystaffaboutouraccommodation(食宿)beforewearrivedatthecenter.Sureenough,whenwegotthere,wewereshowntosomesmallwoodenhutswherewewouldlive.Theywerequiteb___83___:noindoorwashroomandnofridge,soourmealswereallvegetarian.However,Ihadn’teatenmeatforyears,soitwasperfectforme.Thedayafterourarrival,westartedourt___84___-learningthenamesofallthedifferentfish,andhowtocountanddescribetheminawaythatwouldbeusefultothescientists.Wealsolearntaboutaveryimportantunderwatercreaturecalledcoral.However,thiscreatureisnowindangerbecauseofproblemssuchasglobalwarming.Soa___85___wedidverylittleworkinvolvingthecoralitself,wereallyfeltourworkinhelpinglocalseacreatureswasessential.Everydayatthestudycentrewasamazing,buttherewasoneinparticularwhenIwasunderthewaterasusual,withmy‘divingbuddy’,collectingdataonthefishinthearea.Is___86___lookedup-andfoundmyselffacetofacewithtwoabsolutelybeautifulfish.MypartnerandIdecidedtospendourlastfewminutesunderthewaterwiththeseamazingcreatures.Aswegotnearertothefish,theydidn’tseematallw___87___aboutus,andjustwatchedusinaninterestingway,beforeswimmingofftowardsthecoralreef.Unforgettable!徐汇InlateJanuary,returninghomefromadayintown,myhusbandandIweregreetedbyacoupleofbirdssittingonahangingbasketinthegarden.Itseemedthattheywereplanningtobuildanest.Thenextmorning,wecamehometofindaconstructionhadstartedonthehangingbasket,rightfrontofourfrontdoor.Wedidn'thavetheheartto(81)m_________it,sothe'building'wentahead,withthepairofbirdsflyinginwithbuildingmaterials.Theyseemedtobeinahurrytofinishthisnest.Finally,afteraweek,abeautifulnestwas(82)c_________.Itwaswoven(编织)withvariousmaterials,andlinedwithhairandwool.Thenextdayaneggappearedintheirnest,followedby(83)a_________twoduringtheweek.Twoweekswentbyquicklyandthreebabychickswerehatched(孵出).Thetirelesstaskbeganfortheparentstofind(84)f_________tobringbacktotheirbabies.Inandoutbothofthemwouldflyduringthedaytofeedtheirfamily.Itwasamazinghow(85)q_________thebabiesweregrowing.OnenightIapproachedthenestquietlyandtookalookintotheirnest.Howlovelytoseethreelittleheadsandbodieslyingorderlyside-by-side.Theywerehavingasoundsleepwiththeirheartsbeating-theirlittlebodiesrisingand(86)f_________witheachbreath.Sobeautiful,Iwouldhavelikedtoputakissoneachtinyheadbutdarednot.Theyweresopeacefulwithlife,andwewereso(87)1_________tobeabletosharetheirspecialmoment.松江UnusualFestivalsEverycountryhashisownfestivalstocelebratedifferentthings.Somefestivalsaremoreinterestingthanothersbecausethey'reunusual—andalotmorefun!Herearejustafewunusualfestivalsaroundtheworld.Holi,thefestivalofcolours,takesplaceeveryyearinIndia,Nepal,andotherpartsoftheworld.Holicelebratesthec______81____ofwinterandthearrivalofspring.Ifsalsoacelebrationofgoodoverevil.Duringthefestival,peoplethrowcolouredpowder(粉末)andwaterateachother.Storesandofficesclose,andthestreetsfillwithe______82____crowds.Ifsoneofthemostcolourfulfestivalsintheworld.Theonlycolourduringanotherfamousfestivalisred.“LaTomatina,'takesplaceinBunol,Spain,inAugust.Peoplecomefromallovertheworldforabigfoodf______83____.LaTomatina,yousee,isthefestivalofthrowingtomatoes!Alloverthecountry,peoplerunthroughthestreetsthrowingredtomatoesateachother.Thestree