2021年江西省南昌市中考英语一调试卷

2021年江西省南昌市中考英语一调试卷

一、单项填空（8分）请阅读下面各小题，从题中所给的A.B,C,D四个选项中选出可以

填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。（每小题1分）

1.（1分）Toimproveyourwriting，youcantrytokeepaeveryday.

A.testB.petC.diaryD.team

2.（1分）Somepeopledon'tknowtoomuchfruitjuicescanbetochildren'steeth.

A.closeB.politeC.normalD.harmful

3.（1分）Ican'tstopsingingthissong.Itinmymindallthetime.

A.repliesB.noticesC.remainsD.manages

4.（1分）Justgodownthisroadyouseeabank.Thehospitalisacrossfromit.

A.untilB.butC.becauseD.though

5.（1分）-Tom，comeandplaysoccerwithusthisafternoon!

-Imybookreport,maybeanothertime.

A.don'tfinishB.didn'tfinish

C.haven'tfinishedD.won*tfinish

6.（1分）ItsunbelievablethatthesenicephotosbyJimwithhisHuaweimobilephone.

A.takeB.tookC.willtakeD.weretaken

7.（1分）Thechildrensittingbehindcan'thearyouclearly，soyouhavetospeak.

A.loudB.louder

C.quietlyD.morequietly

8.（1分）Wecanfindmanyrobotsinourlifenow.Ithinkmorerobotservantsinour

familiesinthefuture.

A.appearB.appeared

C.willappearD.wereappearing

二.完形填空（26分）

9.（15分）请先阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各小题所给的A、B、C,D四个选项

中选出可以填入相应空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

Itonlytakesonepersontomakehugechangesinacommunity（社区）.MargieRichardisone

ofthesepeople.SheisagreatBlackenvironmentalactivist舌跃分子）.Shehasworkedfor

manyyearsto(1)herhometown.ShehasalsohelpedotherBlackcommunitiesfight

against(2)pollution.

Eventoday,Blackpeoplearemorelikelythanwhitepeopletoliveinneighborhoods

with(3)levelsofairpollution.Theseneighborhoodsare(4)nearfactoriesthat

pollutetheair.Thispollutioncausespeopleinthesecommunitiestoget(5).Richards

fightsagainstbigcompaniesthat(6)thesefactories.Shewantspeopleinthese

communitiestobeabletobreathecleanairandlive(7)lives.

First,Richardspoketoscientistsandenvironmentalists.Shehadtoprove(证明)thatthe

(8)waspollutingtheair.Aftermorethan13yearsofhardwork,Richardandotherput

togetherareport.Thisreportprovedthatthefactory(9)2millionpoundsofharmful

chemicalsintotheaireachyear.Richardspoketothemedia(媒体)aboutthe(10)of

thisairpollution.Sheconvinced(使...信月艮)manypeople(11)thecountry.The

helpedspreadhermessage.

Finally,theoilcompanyagreedtohelppeopleinoldDiamond.Thecompanypaidpeople

moneytomoveawayfromthefactory.Italsoworkedto(12)itsfactoriestobeharmful

totheenvironment.

MargieRichardbelievesthereisstillalongwaytogo,(13)shecontinuestohelp

othercommunitiesfightagainstpollutionfrombigcompanies.Shewantstogether(14)

outtotheworld.Sheremindspeoplethat(15)canchangetheircommunity.Theyjust

havetospeakupandtakeaction!

(1)A.findB.controlC.improveD.organize

(2)A.airB.landC.waterD.noise

(3)A.lowB.newC.oldD.high

(4)A.neverB.seldomC.alwaysD.often

(5)A.badB.sickC.strongD.happy

(6)A.runB.buyC.stopD.hurt

(7)A.fullerB.slowerC.fasterD.healthier

(8)A.factoryB.companyC.communityD.neighborhood

(9)A.putoffB.tookoffC.gaveoffD.cutoff

(10)A.goalsB.dangersC.chancesD.meanings

(11)AatB.forC.withD.across

(12)A.moveB.wishC.avoidD.change

(13)A.ifB.butC.sinceD.although

(14)A.mindB.workC.fightD.message

(15)A.someoneB.somethingC.anyoneD.anything

三.请先阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后用方框中所给词的适当形式填空，并将答案填

写到答题卡的相应位置。每个词限用一次。(每小题10分)

10.(10分)

mountainvisitdrythesewestornearlylivefoxsnowend

TheRockyMountains

TheRockyMountainsarealargegroupofmountainsinNorthAmerica.TheRockiesare

foundinthe(1)partofthiscontinent(洲).Theystretch(连绵)fromCanada

inthenorthtotheUnitedStatesinthesouth.ThesouthernpartoftheRockies(2)

inthestateofNewMexico.

TheRockiesarethelongest(3),chaininNorthAmerica.Theyhavemany

highpeaks(山峰).ThehighestisMountElbertinColorado.Itis(4)threemiles

high.Insummer,theRockiesarewarmand(5),thoughitdoesrain

sometimes.Duringthewinter,theweatheriswetandcold.Heavy(6)fallsin

thehigherpartsoftheRockies.

Manypeopleliketovisitthesemountains.Theyridebikes,hikeontrails,ski(7)

fish.AspecialareacalledRockyMountainNationalParkisinColorado.Thenationalparkis

reserved(留出)forpeople(8).VisitorstoRockyMountainNationalParkcan

seethewildanimalsthat(9)there.Theseanimalsincludedeer,bears,(10)

andmountainsheep.

四、阅读理解（46分）请阅读下面短文，根据短文内容从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个

选项中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。（每小题6分）

11.（6分）

EveningoftheArts

WhiteRiverSchoolinvitesyouforaneveningoftheartsonDecember13

8thGradeArtShow：intheschoolhall,6：00-8：00p.m.

Theschoolconcert：7：00-8：00p.m.

DanceParty\fermontFarmShow

Fri.,February22nd,6-9p.m.TheTownComejoinusatChamplainVilleyParkfor

HaiLMainSt.inMontpelier.Therewillbeconcerts,farmproductsandmagicshowswith

LiveDanceMusicbytheGreenMountainyourfamilyandfriends!

BoysTime：

Payatthedoor：$6Tuesday,August4：9：00a.m.一5：00p.m.

Payonline：$5Wednesday,August5：8：30a.m.--7：30

Hotdogs,redbeansandriceprovided.p.m.Thursday,August6：9：00a.m.-4：

Bringfoodifyoucan.00p.m.

FREEadmission(入场费)

FREEparking

Findmoreaboutusatwww.

(1)Wherecanweseemagicshows?

A.IntheTownHall.

B.AtWhiteRiverSchool.

C.AttheDanceParty.

D.AtChamplainWileyPark.

(2)Howmuchdoesaticketcostforthedancepartyifpaidonline?

A.$l.

B.$5.

C.$6.

D.$11.

(3)Whichofthefollowingistrue?

A.YoumustbringfoodtotheDanceParty.

B.The\fermontFarmShowlastsfor3days.

C.All3eventstakeplaceinthesameseason.

D.TheArtShowandtheschoolconcertstartatthesametime.

12.(6分)TheEmpireStateBuildingmaybethemostfamousbuildinginNewYorkCity.Itis1,

454feettall.Manypeoplethinkitisthetallestbuildingintheworld.Thiswastruewhenitwas

builtin1931.In1970,whentheWorldTradeCenterwasbuilt,thatbecamethetallestbuilding.

Now,theEmpireStateBuildingisthefourthtallestbuildingintheU.S.andthe23rdtallestin

theworld.Insidethebuildingismostlyofficesandstores.

Peoplecangotothetopofthebuilding,wherethereisanobservationdeck(观测台)

Fromthetop,therearebeautifulviewsofNewYorkCity,especiallyatnight.Mostpeopletake

oneof73elevatorstothetop.Ittakeslessthanoneminutebyelevatortogettothe80thfloor.

Thatiswherethereisagiftshop.Somepeoplewalk1,860stepstothetop.Everyyearthere

isevenarace,withpeoplecompetingtoseewhocanwalkuptothetopthefastest.

Atnight,thetopoftheEmpireStateBuildingislitupindifferentcolors.Itisredand

greenonChristmas,redfortheChineseNewYear,andblueforHanukkah.OntheFourthof

Julyitisred,white,andblue.

(1)WhenwastheEmpireStateBuildingthetallestintheworld?

A.In1454.

B.In1860.

C.In1931.

D.In1970.

(2)WhydomostpeoplegototheEmpii*eStateBuilding?

A.Togotowork.

B.Tovisitthegiftshop.

C.ToenjoytheviewsofNewYorkCity.

D.Tocompeteintheraceofwalkingtothetop.

(3)WhatcanwelearnabouttheEmpiieStateBuildingfromthepassage?

A.Therearemorethan73elevatorsinthebuilding.

B.Ittakeslessthan1minuteforgettothegiftshopbyelevator.

C.Thelightsonthetopofthebuildinghavelessthanfourcolors.

D.It'sbesttoenjoytheviewsofthecityfromthetopofthebuildingduringtheday.

13.(8分)JoeConnorworksinanofficeinKansasCity.Hisjobisatypicalnine-to-five,

Monday-to-Fridayjob.Soattheweekend,hedoessomethingdifferent.Helikestraveling

butheworksasavolunteertoo.Hehelpsdifferentpeopleforfree.Everyweekend,there'sa

newprojectThisweekend,Joeishelpingtobuildahouse.Youcanseehiminthephoto.He's

movingalargebluepanel.It'spartofawall.Joeisn*taprofessionalbuilder,butthat'sthe

interestingthingaboutthisproject.Theotherpeopleare"weekendbuilders"too.

These"weekendbuilders"arefromthesmalltownofGreensburginKansas.Ayear

ago,atornado(龙卷风)hittheirtown.Afterthetornado,thecommunitystartedaproject

tobuildnewhomes.Itisfor30newhomes.Theygetsomehelpfromabuildingcompanyanda

groupofvolunteers.Joesays,°Iheardaboutthetornadoandthenewproject.Iknewsome

peopleinGreensburg.Iwantedtohelp."Joe'sfriendsareherethisweekendtoo.They're

workingwithJillandScott.

JillandScottarebothfromPratt,andtheyarebuildingtheir"dreamhouse0.Jill(onthe

right)isstandingnearhisnewhouse.He'sholdingapartofthenewwall.TheyYemakingthe

housethatcanfightagainsttornadoes-that'swhyithasanunusualshape.

Theirhouseisalmostready,sonextweekend,Joeismovingtoadifferentproject.Why

doeshedo?"Thoughbusy,Icanhelppeople.Icanmakefriendsandthatisfun!So,why

not?"hesays.

(1)WhatcanwelearnaboutJoelConnorfromParagraph1?

AHeisaprofessionalbuilder.

B.Heworksforfreeonweekends.

C.Heworksfromninetofiveonweekends.

D.Heisbuildinghimselfahousethisweekend.

(2)Whatdoestheunderlinedword"It"inParagraph2referto?

A.Thetown.

B.Thetornado.

C.Theproject.

D.Thecommunity.

（3）Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?

AJoeldoesn*tknowanyoneinGreensburg.

B.Abuildingcompanystartedthenewproject.

C.The"dreamhouse0stillneedsalotofwork.

D.The"dreamhouse*'isgoingtobeverystrong.

（4）Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?

A.LifeafterTornado

B.NewProjectsinGreensburg

C.BuildingYourDreamHouse

D.ADifferentKindofWeekend

14.（4分）Peopleneverstoplookingforanexplanationonwhattheyloseandgaininlife.In

1977，BridgetoTerabithia（《仙境之桥》）waspublished，offeringanewanswer.

Likeotherboysinhisclass,JesseAarons'dreamistobecomethefastestrunnerinthe

fifthgrade.Hehasbeenpracticingallsummer.Butonthefirstdayofschool,agirlcrosses

overtotheboys1sideoftheplaygroundandoutruns（超过）everyone.That'snotaverygood

beginningforafriendship,butJesseandLeslieBurkesoonbecomebestfriends.Withendless

imaginationandoptimism（乐观），LesliebringshappinesstoJesse,whohasbeenlonelyand

blue.

Together,theycreateTerabithia,amagicalkingdominthewoods,wheretheyactasking

andqueen.Unfortunately,aterriblethinghappensonemorning.Jessehurtshisheart.

However,thistragedy（悲剧）makeshimunderstandthecourageLesliehasgivenhim.

Havinghadanunhappychildhoodherself,KatherinePaterson,thisbook*sauthorwould

usuallygivehercharactersalonelylife.Thenshewouldgivethemrisinghopeandhappiness.

Butinordertocreate"upsanddowns"andshowherownideas,theUSwriterwouldtake

awaywhatthosecharactershadgainedandendthebookwithadeeptheme.Patersonisgood

alshowingcharacters*feelings.Readerscanfeelthesadnesswhencharacterslosesomething

beautiful.Patersonwritesnovelsforteenagers,sotheirlanguageisnothardforChinese

students.Whynottrytoreadthebook?

（1）WhatcanwelearnfromParagraph2?

A.Jesseisalwaysoptimistic.

B.LeslierunsevenfasterthanJesse.

C.Jessedreamsofbeingarunnerinthefuture.

D.LesliehasbeenJesse'sbestfriendfromanearlyage.

(2)Whatdoestheunderlinedword"blue"inParagraph2mean?

Asad

B.fair

C.surprised

D.unhealthy

(3)HowdoesJesseunderstandthecourageLesliehasgivenhim?

A.ByhurtingLeslie.

B.Byactingastheking.

C.BycreatingTerabithia.

D.Byhavingaterribleexperience.

(4)PuttheeventsaboutJesseinthecorrectorder.

a.Jessehurtshisheart.

b.Jesseisoutrunbyagirl.

c.Jessepracticesrunningallsummer.

d.JessecreatesTerabithiawithLeslie.

e.JessemakesfriendswithLeslieBurke.

A.c-d-b-e-a

B.b-c-e-a-d

C.c-b-e-d-a

D.b-e-a-d-e

15.(8分)Buttonsseemtobeeverywhere：onourshirts，theremotecontrol,ourjackets,and

ourphones.(Okay,notsomanyonthephoneanymore!)Theycanberoundorsquareor

spider-shaped,madeofwoodorplastic,havingstickers(贝占纸图案)onthemor

numbers,andweseethemeverywhere.Butwheredidtheycomefrom?Whatwerethey

firstmadefor?

TheEnglishword"button11comesfromtheFrenchverbbetter,whichmeans1'topush.

"ButbeforebuttonsgottheirEnglishname,theywereusedmostlyasdecoration（装饰）on

clothesandjewelry.Theearliestbuttonsweremadeofanimalbones,horns（角），andskin：

ArebuttonsUseless?Buttonsaren'texactlypointless,evenifinsomecasesthey*just

serveadecorativepurpose.Dothisquickexercise：countthenumberofbuttonsonaman's

（suit）jacket-front,pockets,sleeves（袖子），andtherestofthejacket.Theywere

placedtherenotbecauseoftheirfunctionality（功能），butbecausesomeone,centuriesago,

thoughttheylookedgood.Hundredsofyearslater,theyarestillwithus.

FunFactsaboutButtons

•Didyouknowthatthewordbuttonisarelativeoftheverb"tobutt",whichakomeansn

topush"?

•Buttoncollectingisaverypopularhobby.TheNationalButtonSocietywasformed

in1939inChicago.TherearealsomanylocalbuttonclubsallovertheUnitedStates!

•Tillthe18thcentury,buttonswerevo-yexpensive.Onlytherichcouldwearthem,and

theywereastatus（地位）symbol.

•TheWaterburyButtonMuseuminWaterbury,Connecticut,andTheButtonRoomin

Gurnee,Hllinois,havelargecollectionsofbuttons.The"buttonroom"wasanactualroomin

ElizabethHewittshouseinGurnee,whereshelovedtellingstoriesabouthercollectionof

buttons.

（1）Whatweretheearliestbuttonsmadeofaccordingtothepassage?

A.Plastic.

B.Paper.

C.Bones.

D.Stones.

（2）WhatdoesParagraph3mainlytalkabout?

A.Howpeoplelikebuttons.

B.Whatbuttonslooklike.

C.Howbuttonswereinvented.

D.Whatbuttonsareusedfor.

（3）WhydoestheauthoraskthereaderstodothequickexerciseinParagraph3?

A.Toshowthefunctionalityofthebuttons.

B.Tofindoutthenumberofbuttonsusedontheman'sjacket.

C.Toshowthatbuttonsareusedondifferentpartsofthejacket.

D.Toshowthatbuttonsserveonlydecorativepurposeinsomecases.

(4)Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothepassage?

A.Theshapeofthebuttonsiseitherroundorsquare.

B.Theword"button'*isarelativeoftheFrenchverb"tobutt"

C.TheNationalButtonSocietywasalsonamedTheButtonRoom

D.Buttonswereonceasymbolofstatusandwerequiteexpensive.

五.请阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后根据短文内容从下面方框内的七个选项中选择五

个还原到文中，使短文意思通顺、结构完整，并在答题卡上将其序号涂黑。(每小题1()分)

16.(10分)Wheredofruitsandvegetablescomefrom?Whenwegotothegrocerystore,there

areshelvesofcarrots,lettuce,andbroccoli.Allofthisproducecomesfromfarms.Sometimes

thosefarmsareveryfaraway.(1)ThelettucecouldbegrowninMexico.Trucks,

ships,andplanesbringfoodfromallovertheworldtoagrocerystorenearyou.

Buttherearealsofarmscloseby.(2)HisnamewasBarryBenepe,andhelived

inNewYorkCity.GrocerystoresinNewYorkboughttheirvegetablesfromfarawayand

didn'twanttobuyvegetablesfromthenearbyfarms.Barryknewtherehadtobeawaytosell

localvegetablestoNewYorkers."Whatifthefarmerscouldbringthevegetablestothecity

themselves?”heasked.

(3)Atfirstthegovernmenthaddoubts.Itwasn'tsureNewYorkerswouldcare

enoughtobuythevegetablesfromlocalfarmersinsteadofthegrocerystore.ButBarry

convincedthecityofficials,andtheyagreedtohelp.Thenewfarmers*marketwascalleda

"Greenmarket".

'Thesuccessofthemarketistouchingandsmellingthefruitsandvegetables,"said

Barry.NewYorkersagreed.(4)By2013,NewYorkCityhad54farmers1markets.

Theywereineverypartofthecityandoneverydayoftheweek.

Nowthefarmers'marketsinNewYbrkCitydon'tjustsellvegetablesandfruits.(5).

Allofthefoodsatthefarmers1marketsstillcomefromfarmsthatarecloseby.Notonlydoes

thishelpthefarmers,itmakeslesspollution.

ABarrytookhisideatothecitygovernment.

B.However,peopledidn'tliketheideaofbuyinglocalfoods.

C.What'smore,peopleweretiredofgoingoutandsearchingfoods.

D.TheylovedtheGreenmarketsomuchthattheywantedmorefarmers,markets.

E.Forexample,manyofthegrapessoldintheUSaregrowninSouthAmerica.

F.Youcanalsobuymeat,bread,yogurt,eggs,milk,vegetablesandpastries.

GInthe1970sonemanthoughtthatweshouldbeeatingmorefoodfromlocalfarms.

六、补全对话(5分)

17.(5分)请阅读下面对话，根据对话内容从右边方框中的七个选项中选择五个填入空白

处，使对话通顺、合理、意思完整，并在答题卡上将其序号涂黑。一空一句。

(LauraandMollyaretalkingonthephone.Laura=L,Molly=M)

L：Hello.ThisisLaura.MayIspeaktoMolly?

M：HiLaura.ThisisMolly.

L：HiMoUy.(1)

M：Yes.What'sup?

L：(2)

M：Sure.Whichday?

L：(3)Isthatgoodforyou?

M：Ah,Saturdayisgoingtobealittledifficult.

1haveanEnglishclassintheafternoon.

L：HowaboutSundayafternoon?(4)

M：Cool,2o*clockisperfect.

L：(5)

M：Noproblem.I'llbethereatthattime.SeeyouonSunday.

L：Seeyou.

AIsoundsperfectforme.

B.Couldwemeetanothertime?

C.Iguesswecanmeetat2：00p.m.

D.Shallwemeetattheartshow?

E.Areyouavailablethisweekend?

F.IwasthinkingSaturdayafternoon.

GIwantedtoknowifyouwanttogotoanartshowwithne.

七、书面表达(15分)

18.(15分)近日教育部要求，确保中小学生手机有限带入校园，禁止带人课堂。假设英语

课上老师让你就该话题做一个值日报告。请你根据下面提示，写一篇英语短文，介绍一

下过度使用手机带来的负面影响，谈谈如何规范使用手机，并提出如何正确使用手机的

建议。

写作要点：

(1)Thebadsidesofusingmobilephones：playinggames,chattingonline,notgoodfor

eyes

(2)Therightwaystousemobilephones；

a.atschool；handittoteacherstokeep,

b.athome：useitwiththehelpofparents,

(3)Yburadviceonhowtousemobilephonesproperly.

要求：

(1)短文应包括提示中所有的写作要点.条理清楚，行文连贯，可适当发挥；

(2)短文中不能出现真实的人名和地名；

(3)词数不少于80词，短文开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数。

Mobilephonesarewidelyusedthesedays.However,theycausesomebadinfluenceon

us.________

Ihopewecanusethemobilephonesproperlyandwisely.

2021年江西省南昌市中考英语一调试卷

参考答案与试题解析

一、单项填空（8分）请阅读下面各小题，从题中所给的A.B,C,D四个选项中选出可以

填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。（每小题1分）

1.（1分）Toimproveyourwriting,youcantrytokeepaeveryday.

A.testB.petC.diaryD.team

【解答】A测试，B宠物，C日记，D队，组，根据语境，和提高写作有关系的是写日

记。

故选：Co

2.（1分）Somepeopledon'tknowtoomuchfruitjuicescanbetochildren'steeth.

A.closeB.politeC.normalD.harmful

【解答】close亲密的；polite礼貌的；normal正常的；harmful有害的。根据toomuchfruit

juices”过多的果汁”可知，对孩子们的牙齿是“有害的”。

故选：Do

3.（1分）Ican'tstopsingingthissong.Itinmymindallthetime.

A.repliesB.noticesC.remainsD.manages

【解答】A回答，B注意到，C使想起，回味，D管理，根据语境：它一直在我的大脑

里回荡，

故选：Co

4.（1分）Justgodownthisroadyouseeabank.Thehospitalisacrossfromit.

A.untilB.butC.becauseD.though

【解答】until直到；but但是；because因为；though虽然。根据Justgodownthisroad...you

seeabank”沿着这条路一直走……你看到一家银行”可知，应该是直到"until。

故选：Ao

5.（1分）-Tom,comeandplaysoccerwithusthisafternoon!

-Imybookreport,maybeanothertime.

A.don'tfinishB.didn'tfinish

C.haven*tfinishedD.won*tfinish

【解答】现在完成时表示过去发生的动作对现在造成的影响和结果，根据语境，这里不

能出去玩，说明要用现在完成时，

故选：Co

6.（1分）It'sunbelievablethatthesenicephotosbyJimwithhisHuaweimobilephone.

A.takeB.tookC.willtakeD.weretaken

【解答】主语thesenicephotos是动词take的承受者，结合语境可知用一般过去时的被

动语态，其构成是was/were+过去分词。

故选：Do

7.（1分）Thechildrensittingbehindcan'thearyouclearly，soyouhavetospeak.

A.loudB.louder

C.quietlyD.morequietly

【解答】根据语境说明你要比原来说的声音大才能叫他们听清，所以要用比较级，AC都

不是比较级，D更安静的，不符合题意，

故选：Bo

8.（1分）Wecanfindmanyrobotsinourlifenow.Ithinkmorerobotservantsinour

familiesinthefuture.

A.appearB.appeared

C.willappearD.wereappearing

【解答】根据时间状语inthefuture可知用一般将来时，其构成是will+动词原形。

故选：Co

二.完形填空（26分）

9.（15分）请先阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各小题所给的A、B、C,D四个选项

中选出可以填入相应空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

Itonlytakesonepersontomakehugechangesinacommunity（社区）.MargieRichardisone

ofthesepeople.SheisagreatBlackenvironmentalactivist（*舌跃分子）.Shehasworkedfor

manyyearsto（1）Cherhometown.ShehasakohelpedotherBlackcommunitiesfight

against（2）Apollution.

Eventoday,Blackpeoplearemorelikelythanwhitepeopletoliveinneighborhoods

with（3）Dlevekofairpollution.Theseneighborhoodsare（4）Dnearfactoriesthat

pollutetheair.Thispollutioncausespeopleinthesecommunitiestoget（5）.Richards

fightsagainstbigcompaniesthat(6)Athesefactories.Shewantspeopleinthese

communitiestobeabletobreathecleanairandlive(7)Dlives.

First,Richardspoketoscientistsandenvironmentalists.Shehadtoprove(证明)thatthe

(8)Awaspollutingtheair.Aftermorethan13yearsofhardwork,Richardandother

puttogetherareport.Thisreportprovedthatthefactory(9)C2millionpoundsof

harmfulchemicalsintotheaireachyear.Richardspoketothemedia(媒体)aboutthe(10)

ofthisairpollution.Sheconvinced(使...信服)manypeople(11)Dthecountry.The

helpedspreadhermessage.

Finally,theoilcompanyagreedtohelppeopleinoldDiamond.Thecompanypaidpeople

moneytomoveawayfromthefactory.Italsoworkedto(12)Citsfactoriestobeharmful

totheenvironment.

MargieRichardbelievesthereisstillalongwaytogo,(13)shecontinuestohelp

othercommunitiesfightagainstpollutionfrombigcompanies.Shewantstogether(14)_D

outtotheworld.Sheremindspeoplethat(15)Ccanchangetheircommunity.Theyjust

havetospeakupandtakeaction!

(1)A.findB.controlC.improveD.organize

(2)A.airB.landC.waterD.noise

(3)A.lowB.newC.oldD.high

(4)A.neverB.seldomC.alwaysD.often

(5)A.badB.sickC.strongD.happy

(6)A.runB.buyC.stopD.hurt

(7)A.fullerB.slowerC.fasterD.healthier

(8)A.factoryB.companyC.communityD.neighborhood

(9)A.putoffB.tookoffC.gaveoffD.cutoff

(10)A.goalsB.dangersC.chancesD.meanings

(11)A.atB.forC.withD.across

(12)A.moveB.wishC.avoidD.change

(13)A.ifB.butC.sinceD.although

(14)A.mindB.workC.fightD.message

(15)A.someoneB.somethingC.anyoneD.anything

【解答】(1)C,动词辨析，A找到；B.控制；C.改善；D.组织。根据前文Itonlytakes

onepersontomakehugechangesinacommunity(社区).MargieRichardisoneofthese

people.只需要一个人就可以对一个社区做出巨大的改变。玛吉•理查德就是其中之一。可

知此处表达她工作多年来改善她的家乡。故答案是Co

(2)A,名词辨析，A.空气；B.土地；C.水；D.噪音。根据后文句子nearfactories

thatpoHutetheair.离污染空气的工厂很近，可知此处是与空气污染作斗争。故答案是A。

(3)D,形容词辨析，A.低的；B.新的；