初中英语热点话题选词填空专项练习

初中英语热点话题选词填空专项练习

Keys: 1.number 2.first 3.by 4.said 5.had reached

6.to surf

7.most popular

8.development

9.their 10.products

轨道运行), land on and explore Mars on the 9_____ in one mission. The Long March-5 (长征5号) rocket will send the probe to Mars. It will take about seven months 10______ the planet.

Keys: 1.with 3.showed 4.finding 5.first

6.Besides

7.be named

8.space

9.ground 10.to reach

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other from out many who compare city complete she plan

We all want to have a good relax over the weekend. What if it was longer?

On April 11, the government of Nanjing worked 1_____ a plan to boost the local economy, The Paper reported. It suggested an extra (额外的) half-day off every Friday afternoon so that citizens can spend 2_____ time shopping and traveling. Nanjing is not alone. Some 3______ in Jiangxi, Zhejiang, Hubei and Gansu provinces have all recommended (建议) a 2.5-day weekend.

This move came after an economic downturn (低迷) caused by the outbreak of the novel coronavirus. China almost 4_______ shut down since late January. According to the China Tourism Academy, domestic (国内的) tourist arrivals this year are estimated (估计) to drop by 932 million 5_______ to 2019.

The 2.5-day weekend quickly became a hot topic on social media. Many netizens said they are expecting it to be carried out across the country.

A woman surnamed Zhu, 6_____ works in the financial industry (金融业) in Nanjing, told Xinhua that she would prefer to travel if her company gives 7_____ a 2.5-day weekend. She could leave on Friday afternoon and stay in a hotel for one extra night, making her trips easier 8______.

But 9______ are doubtful (怀疑的) about putting the policy into practice (落实). Some said they would have little chance to benefit 10______ it. They would need to work overtime to make up for the lost time at work. Some said the longer weekend might put pressure on companies and workers may face pay cuts.

Keys: 1.out 2.more 3.cities pletely pared

6.who

7.her

8.to plan

9.others 10.from

My grandma is an outgoing person. Unfortunately (不幸地是), she lost her hearing years ago. She has greatly changed since then.

To help 1_____ get through this difficult time, I decided to teach her 2_____ the guitar and sing in our backyard.

The small yard was our classroom. We 3_____ in two old bamboo (竹子) chairs. The sunlight seeped in (洒进), shining bright light on our home. Wild cats hanging out in the trees came to join us. It 4_____ that they also enjoyed basking (沐浴) in the sun. The old cats kept their heads upright and moved 5_____. Some younger cats ran around and played in the yard. The sun illuminated (照亮) grandma’s pale (苍白的) hair, making it look like 6_____vines (藤蔓).

Grandma listened to my music carefully and clapped (拍打) her 7_____ to the beat. She started to gently sing an old song. It was the most beautiful melody (旋律) in the world. At that moment, I felt like grandma was getting 8_____. We both enjoyed the special time we spent together.

Now, I have to focus on my studies and get 9_____ to my busy school life. But those days spent playing the guitar and singing 10_____ grandma are some of my best memories.

The beautiful sunlight is like a small orange lamp (灯) that guides me and encourages me to walk forward.

Keys: 1.her 2.to play 3.sat 4.seemed 5.slowly

6.beautiful

7.hands

8.better

9.back 10.with