2020年中考英语选词填空专项练习
A
leader
rapid
country
reach
around
good
important
medicine
agree
put
Over
the
last
five
months,
the
coronavirus
pandemic
has
taken
the
world
by
storm.
It
has
affected
different
1_______
and
regions
in
different
ways,
from
disrupting
(扰乱)
their
economies
to
creating
new
social
norms
(社会规范).
Here,
we’ll
take
a
look
at
a
few
of
the
2_______
events
that
have
happened
during
the
outbreak.
Italy
shuts
down
On
March
10,
the
Italian
government
decided
3______
the
entire
country
on
lockdown
after
the
number
of
cases
in
the
country
started
skyrocketing
(飞涨).
The
first
cases
were
detected
(检测到)
as
early
as
January
31.
In
the
following
weeks,
the
number
of
cases
exploded
(迅速增加),
4_______
over
10,000
by
the
time
of
the
lockdown.
The
lockdown
affected
16
million
people
across
the
country.
Italy
was
one
of
the
first
of
many
countries
that
carried
out
lockdowns
to
prevent
the
spread
of
the
virus.
WHO
declares
pandemic
On
March
11,
World
Health
Organization
(WHO)
Director-General
Tedros
Adhanom
Ghebreyesus
officially
characterized
(描述)
COVID-19
as
a
pandemic.
This
was
due
to
a
growing
number
of
cases
5_______
the
world.
In
his
announcement,
Ghebreyesus
called
on
governments
to
change
the
course
of
the
outbreak
by
taking
“urgent
(紧急的)
and
aggressive
(强硬的)
action”.
By
this
time,
there
were
more
than
20,000
cases
in
Europe,
including
1,000
deaths,
as
6______
as
1,000
cases
in
the
US.
Summer
Olympics
delayed
On
March
24,
President
of
the
International
Olympic
Committee
(IOC)
Thomas
Bach
and
Japanese
Prime
Minister
Abe
Shinzo
held
a
conference
(会议)
call
in
which
they
7_______
that
the
2020
Summer
Olympic
Games,
which
were
planned
to
be
held
in
Tokyo,
would
be
delayed
until
the
following
year
in
the
interest
of
protecting
public
safety.
The
event
has
rarely
been
canceled
or
delayed
-
usually
only
in
times
of
war.
However,
the
8______
agreed
that
the
Olympic
flame
would
remain
in
Tokyo
until
the
games
can
start
again
in
order
to
stand
as
a
“light
at
the
end
of
the
tunnel
(隧道)”.
US
hits
over
1
million
cases
On
April
28,
the
US
officially
recorded
over
one
million
COVID-19
cases
nationwide.
This
came
just
four
days
after
it
was
announced
that
the
virus
had
resulted
in
over
50,000
deaths
across
the
country.
The
virus
spread
9______
across
the
country,
as
the
first
case
had
been
recorded
three
months
earlier.
Despite
this,
many
US
states
have
announced
that
they
will
gradually
ease
(放宽)
lockdown
requirements,
against
the
advice
of
many
10______
professionals.
US
President
Donald
Trump
has
been
criticized
(批评)
by
the
press,
members
of
the
public
and
even
former
(前任的)
White
House
staff
for
his
government’s
slow
and
ineffective
(效率低的)
response
to
the
outbreak.???
B
during
beauty
see
turn
drink
west
wish
for
fresh
write
A
Farewell
Song
No
dust
is
raised
on
the
road
wet
with
morning
rain;
The
willows
by
the
hotel
look
so
1_______
and
green.
I
invite
you
to
drink
a
cup
of
wine
again;
West
of
the
sunny
pass
no
more
friends
will
2_______.
(Translated
by
Xu
Yuanchong)
This
is
a
famous
farewell
(送别)
poem
3_____
by
Tang
Dynasty
poet
Wang
Wei
(701-761).
It
shows
how
Wang
felt
when
his
friend
Yuan
Er
had
to
leave
4_____
a
faraway
(遥远的)
place
called
Anxi
in
today’s
Xinjiang.
The
poem
begins
with
a
5_____
morning
scene.
After
the
rain,
the
road
is
clean,
and
the
willows
by
the
hotel
are
fresh
and
green.
The
poet
invites
Yuan
6_______
wine
because
he
knows
that
life
in
Anxi
will
be
tough
(艰难的).
Although
most
cities
in
China
were
prosperous
(繁华的)
during
the
Tang
Dynasty
(618-907),
the
7______
areas
were
quite
desolate
(荒凉的).
The
journey
to
the
west
would
be
full
of
hardship.
So
when
Wang
says
“I
invite
you
to
drink
a
cup
of
wine
again,”
he
is
pouring
his
care
and
good
8_____
into
the
cup
as
well.
Showing
natural
and
sincere
love
for
friends,
this
poem
was
very
popular
9______
the
Tang
Dynasty.
People
10______
it
into
a
song
called
A
Parting
Tune
with
a
Thrice
Repeated
Refrain
(《阳关三叠》).
Although
the
original
(最初的)
song
was
lost
during
the
Song
Dynasty,
you
can
still
hear
an
adapted
version
(改编版)
with
the
same
title
(名称)
that
is
played
on
the
guqin.?
C
but
meet
change
they
start
much
provide
hear
invite
suggest
The
two
sessions
in
Beijing
are
the
talk
of
the
town
in
China
now.
The
annual
session
of
the
Chinese
People’s
Political
Consultative
Conference
(CPPCC,
中国人民政治协商会议)
1______
on
May
21.
The
annual
session
of
the
National
People’s
Congress
(NPC,
全国人民代表大会)
started
on
May
22.
?Due
to
the
COVID-19
pandemic,
some
arrangements
(安排)
for
this
year’s
two
sessions
have
been
2_______.
Online
communication
is
being
fully
utilized
(运用)
to
ensure
(确保)
public
health,
as
well
as
smooth
(顺利的)
communication
for
the
3_________.
?For
example,
the
CPPCC
National
Committee’s
new
online
platform
has
been
used
to
seek
(征集)
opinions
and
4_______
from
netizens
since
May
8.
This
helped
CPPCC
members
learn
5______
about
public
opinions
before
they
gathered
in
Beijing.
?Each
year,
the
heads
of
various
State
Council
departments
sit
in
on
meetings
during
the
two
sessions
6______
different
views
on
the
government’s
work.
7______
this
year,
the
officials
will
attend
the
meetings
through
video
conferences
and
phone
calls.
The
departments
have
been
asked
to
provide
feedback
(反馈)
regarding
(关于)
suggestions
about
8_______
work.
Compared
to
last
year,
the
number
of
reporters
at
the
two
sessions
has
been
cut.
Journalists
who
are
overseas
will
not
9______
to
Beijing.
Some
press
conferences
(新闻发布会)
and
interviews
with
ministers
(部长)
will
be
carried
out
online,
Global
Times
noted.?
?Information
in
Chinese
and
other
languages
will
be
posted
on
the
two
sessions’
news
center
website.
The
news
center
will
10_______
services
to
Chinese
and
foreign
journalists.
D
use
space
one
send
big
that
of
even
main
astronaut
China’s
Long
March
5B
rocket
lifted
off
from
the
Wenchang
Launch
Center
in
Hainan
on
May
5,
marking
a
new
chapter
(篇章)
in
China’s
exploration
(探索)
of
outer
1_____.
China
has
long
used
its
Long
March
rockets
2_____
satellites
(卫星),
astronauts
and
probes
(探测器)
into
space,
but
the
latest
addition
to
the
Long
March
family
is
a
bit
different.
For
one
thing,
the
rocket
features
(拥有)
a
new
configuration
(配置).
Designers
removed
the
rocket’s
second
launch
stage
and
replaced
it
with
a
3______
volume
(容量)
for
payloads
(有效载荷),
according
to
Spaceflight
Now.
This
means
the
rocket
can
carry
4______
more
equipment
into
outer
space.
In
fact,
it
has
a
total
payload
capacity
(容量)
of
20
tons,
the
most
of
any
of
China’s
rockets.
Why
is
this
important?
It’s
5_______
because
the
Long
March
5B
will
be
responsible
for
carrying
the
large
components
(组件)
that
will
eventually
6______
to
build
China’s
first
space
station.
The
space
station
is
expected
to
be
completed
around
2022.
The
launch
of
the
Long
March
5B
also
marked
another
milestone
in
China’s
space
exploration
efforts.
A
3D-printing
experiment
was
carried
out
aboard
the
rocket
for
the
7_______
time
in
China’s
history,
according
to
the
China
Academy
of
Space
Technology.
Video
clips
(片段)
on
CCTV
showed
8______
the
printer
printed
out
a
flat
section
of
a
honeycomb-shaped
(蜂巢状的)
structure,
as
well
as
an
emblem
(标志)
9______
the
China
Aerospace
Science
and
Technology
Corp.
Wang
Yanan,
editor-in-chief
of
Aerospace
Knowledge
magazine,
said
3D
printing
will
be
very
useful
in
extended
space
missions
(长期的太空任务)
because
10______
will
be
able
to
simply
print
any
components
they
need.
参考答案:
A:
1.countries
2.most
important
3.to
put
4.reaching
5.around
6.well
7.agreed
8.leaders
9.rapidly
10.medical
B:
1.fresh
2.be
seen
3.written
4.for
5.beautiful
6.to
drink
7.western
8.wishes
9.during
10.turned
C:
1.started
2.changed
3.meetings
4.suggestions
5.more
6.to
hear
7.But
8.their
9.be
invited
10.provide
D:
1.space
2.to
send
3.bigger
4.even
5.mainly
6.be
used
7.first
8.that
9.of
10.astronauts