阅读下面短文，根据短文内容完成76—80小题（每空一词）。答案务必另书写于答题卡卷Ⅱ各小题规定的位置。
World Book Day is an event organized by the United Nations to encourage book reading, publishing and copyright. The first World Book Day was 23rd April, 1995 and it is celebrated every year on that day. It changes people’s lives through the love of books and reading. Every year on World Book Day, children around the world get together and read their favorite books. Some organizations work hard to give every child a book of their own. Reading for pleasure is important for a young person’s future success—more important than their parents’ educational background or the money they make.
World Book Day |
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What is World Book Day |
An ___1___ organized by the United Nations. |
What is World Book Day for? |
To ___2___ book reading, publishing and copyright. |
When is the first World Book Day? |
___3___ 23rd, 1995. |
How does World Book Day change people’s lives? |
Through the ___4___ of books and reading. |
What does the writer think of reading for pleasure? |
Reading for pleasure is important for a young person’s ___5___ future. |
根据短文内容，在文中空格处填上一个恰当的词，使短文完整、通顺。
How does the tea plant grow? This term, some students got their answers in the school’s rooftop(屋顶) garden. Many schools have built small gardens on their teaching building’s rooftop. Some students planted tea plants there. While taking ___（1）___ of tea plants, they also did experiments to learn more about tea.
How to ___（2）___ egg soup and sandwiches? Some students learned to cook in an after-school cooking club. To parents’ ___（3）___, their kids could cook some simple dishes in a short time.
In the past, Chinese children were sometimes busier after school ___（4）___ they had to take so many after-school classes. Now, students join all kinds of clubs. Why do students have free time to ___（5）___ up their hobbies? Because China has introduced the “double reduction” policy(双减政策). It hopes to ease(减轻) students’ learning burden(负担) ___（6）___ reducing homework and after-school classes.
Students’ lives have changed a lot since the policy was carried out. On the one hand, their homework is clearly ___（7）___ than before, they aren’t encouraged to buy workbooks(练习册) any more. Teenagers have more chances to get knowledge from the real life. This is a much better way than just hitting the books. On the other hand, students spend more time ___（8）___ after-school clubs. They get lots of life skills from these colorful clubs and have enough time to relax and think for ___（9）___. It’s believed ___（10）___ the “double reduction” policy makes a difference to students’ lives.
根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有一项为多余选项。
These days, people have very busy lives, working or studying and spending time with friends and family. ____（1）____ So people need to do something different to relax in their free time.
Some people like to go to the gym so that they can keep fit and healthy. ____（2）____ Then yoga（瑜伽）can be a good activity for these people.
____（3）____ This helps your body and mind to relax while your body becomes stronger. Many people do yoga every day, and it is an activity which all types of people can do— young or old. ____（4）____
Yoga started a very long time ago in India, but in the last few years it has become very popular all over the world. _____（5）_____ There are also lots of yoga videos on the Internet, so you can try it at home! If you want to exercise and relax at the same time, why don’t you try yoga?
| A． |
Life today can be very colorful. |
| B． |
Life today can be very stressful. |
| C． |
It can give you more energy, too. |
| D． |
You can find yoga classes in most towns and cities these days. |
| E． |
However, many people don’t like running or using machines to exercise. |
| F． |
In yoga you can reach out your body and breathe deeply at the same time. |
用括号中所给词的适当形式填空，使语篇意思完整，必要时请用否定式。
Many have heard of shark fin soup. This famous and expensive dish is ___（1）___（really） popular in southern China. But do you realize that you’re killing a whole shark each time you enjoy a bowl of shark fin soup?
When people catch sharks, they cut off their fins and throw the sharks back into the ocean. This is not only cruel, but also ___（2）___（harm） to the environment. Without a fin, a shark ___（3）___（can） swim any longer and slowly dies. Sharks are at the top of the food chain in the ocean’s ecosystem. If ___（4）___（they） numbers drop too low, it will bring danger to all ocean life. Many believe that sharks can never be endangered because they are the ___（5）___（strong） in their food chain. But in fact, around 70 million sharks ___（6）___（catch） and traded in this industry every year. The numbers of some kinds of sharks ___（7）___（fall） by over 90 percent in the last 20 to 30 years.
___（8）___（environmental） protection groups around the world are teaching the public about “finning”. They have even asked governments ___（9）___（develop） laws to stop the sale of shark fins. So far, no scientific ___（10）___（study） have shown that shark fins are good for health, so why eat them? Help save the sharks!
根据短文内容和首字母提示，在下文空格处填入适当的词使短文完整，完整地写出空缺处各单词的正确形式。（每空一词）
The Grand Canal（大运河）is a man-made waterway that runs north and south in eastern China. Dating back 2,500 years and stretching 1,794 kilometers, it is among the world’s oldest and l___（1）___ canals. Yangzhou China Grand Canal Museum is located on the bank of the ancient Grand Canal in Yangzhou, one of the eight c___（2）___ in Jiangsu province sitting along the Grand Canal.
The museum o___（3）___ its doors to the public on June 16,2021. It covers an area of some 80,000 square meters. It has two structures: a four-story building in the s___（4）___ of a giant ship waiting to set sail, and a 100-meter-tall Tang-Dynasty-style tower.
The museum has 11 themed exhibitions（展览）. They are telling the h___（5）___ of the Sui-Tang Grand Canal built during the Sui and Tang Dynasties（581-907），the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal and the East Zhejiang Canal. These canals offer a wealth of historic and cultural attractions w___（6）___ they continue to be used for transport, irrigation（灌溉）and flood control. The 25.7-meter-long, 8-meter-high ancient Bian River section is c___（7）___ by many as the “treasure of the museum”.
So far, the museum has over 10,000 exhibits（展品）, including 20 groups of large ones, making it the best collection to show the grandness of the canal and h___（8）___ people changed nature.
Passing t___（9）___ the exhibition hall and into the antiquated（老式的）streets, visitors can see restaurants and shops along the street, as if walking in the water village on the canal during the Ming and Qing Dynasties.
Yangzhou China Grand Canal Museum is different from all the other m____（10）____ which are themed on the Grand Canal in China. Why not come and visit it yourself?
根据句子意思，用括号中所给汉语提示或英语单词的适当形式填空。（每空一词）
（1）Let me repeat ________ what he just said.（exact）
（2）Excuse me, what problems are we really ________ to solve?（try）
（3）A ________ competitive spirit can push people to try to be better.（health）
（4）After a night’s rain, the mountains are much greener and the air is much ________.（fresh）
（5）Working as a team means celebrating ________ and facing losses together.（victory）
（6）Life is like a box of ________. You never know what you’re gonna get.（巧克力）
（7）The Communist Party of China is now leading the nation toward building a great ________ socialist country.（现代的）
（8） ________ minutes after she left, it started to snow heavily.（三十）
（9）If we drop litter in a public place, we’ll be ________ by the police.（罚款）
（10）Mum joined our little group and introduced ________ to our new friends.（她自己）