2021年上海市初三英语一模试卷分类汇编-08 阅读回答问题

08-2021年上海市初三英语一模真题专项训练之阅读回答问题

2021虹口一模

Itmayseemstrangetothinkaboutcountriesbeing“happy“whenmostoftheworldis

fightingwiththecoronavirus（冠状，声毒），butayearlyreportwasreleasedbytheSustainable

DevelopmentSolutionsNetwork,whichrankedtheworld'scountriesbyhowhappytheyare.

Togetanideaofhowhappypeopleare,theresearcherstoldpeopletoimaginelifeasa

ladder（阶梯）.Theworstpossiblelifewouldbeonstep0.Thebestpossiblelifewouldbeon

step10.Thentheresearchersaskedpeoplewheretheywereontheladder.Theyaskedthis

questionof10,000peoplein156differentcountriesoverthelastthreeyears.

Forthethirdyearinarow,thereportnamedFinlandastheworld'shappiestcountry.

ThistimeFinlandwasevenfartheraheadofothercountriesthanitwaslasttime.Theother

topfivecountrieswereDenmark,Switzerland,IcelandandNorway.

Tohelpexplaintheresults,theresearchersstudiedseveralimportantareas,suchashow

muchmoneypeoplemake,howlongtheylive,howfreetheyare,howmuchsupportthey

getfromthepeoplearoundthem,andwhetherthegovernmentisseenashonest.

Clearly,thekindofhappinessthatisbeingmeasuredbythereportisn'tjustabout

laughing,smiling,andtellingjokes.It'smoreabouthowsatisfiedpeoplearewiththeirlives.

Thereportsuggeststhatwhenpeopleliveinaplacewheretheytrustotherpeopleand

thegovernment,theyaremorelikelytobehappy.Thereport'sauthorsdescribetheseas

“high-trust“countries.

Ascountriesaroundtheworldfacethebigchallengesbroughtbythecoronavirus,the

report'sauthorsnotethathappinessdoesn'talwaysdisappearduringdifficulttimes.

Actually,inhigh-trustareas,disasterscanoftenleavepeoplewithasurprisinggood

feelingbecause83.

78.Whyisitstrangetothinkaboutcountriesbeing“happy"now?

79.Finlandwasthehappiestcountryintheworldaccordingtothereport,wasn'tit?

8O.Whatquestionwasaskedatleast10,000times?

81.Howmanyareaswereconsideredtohelpexplaintheresults?

82.Howdoyouunderstanda“high-trust”country?

83.Completethelastsentence.

Actually,inhigh-trustareas,disasterscanoftenleavepeoplewithasurprisinggoodfeeling

because_____________________________________________________________

答案

78.Becausemostoftheworldisfightingwiththecoronavirus.

79.Yes,itwas.

80.Whereareyouontheladder?/Whichstepisyourlifeon?

81.Five

82.A”high・trust“countryisaplacewherepeopletrustotherpeopleandthegovernment.

83.Infact,inhigh-trustareas,disasterscanoftenleavepeoplewithasurprisinggoodfeeling

becausetheypulltogethertohelpsolvetheproblemstheyface.(Anyreasonableansweris

acceptable.)

2021普陀一模

Allen9sFirstMarathon(马拉松)

OneofAllen'sankleswasinjuredonemonthbeforehisfirsttimetocompeteina

marathon.Thismeanthecouldnotrunortrainfortwoweeks.Yet,Allenmadeuphismindto

goahead.

Allenremembersbacktohisfirstyearintheschool.Hewasonlysevenatthattime.In

hisfirstP.E.class,histeacherrequiredthemtorunlapsandthenhitaball.Hedidn'tdoeither

well.Hewaslatertoldthathewas“notathleticM-hehadnotalentinsports.

Theideathathewasnotathleticwentwithhimforyears.Whenhestartedrunninginhis

thirties,herealizedrunningmarathonwasnotaboutcompetitionorwhetherhewasphysically

strongandactive.Hethoughtthat.

Thenightbeforehisfirstmarathon,hedreamedthathecouldn'tevenfindthefinishline.

Hewokeupsweating（冒汗）andnervous,butreadytoprovesomethingtohimself.

Shortlyaftercrossingthestartline,hisshoelaces（鞋带）becameuntied.SoAllen

stoppedtotiethem.Notthestarthewanted!

Atmile3,Allenpassedasign:“GOFORIT,RUNNERS!n

Bymile17,hebecameoutofbreathandtheonceinjuredanklehurtbadly.Whenhefelt

thepain,hetriedtoslowdownandwalkedabitandthenranagain.

AsAllenapproachedmile25-nearthefinishline,hesawhiswifewavingasignto

encouragehim.SheisAllen'sbiggestfan.Shenevermindedthealarmclocksoundingat5

a.m.orquestionedhismoneyonrunning.

Allenwasoneofthefinalrunnerstofinish.Buthefinished!Andhealsogotamedal.In

fact,hegotthesamemedalastheonethatthemanwhogotinfirstplace.

Allenmadeuphismindtobehimselfandmovedforward.Hecannowcallhimselfareal

winner.

78.Allenwasinjuredamonthbeforehisfirstmarathon,wasn'the?

79.WhatwasAllen'sdecisionafterhewasinjured?

8O.WhendidAllenknowhewasnotgoodatsports?

81.WhowavedasigntosupportAllennearthefinishline?

82.HowwasAllen,sfirstmarathon?

83.WhatcanbefilledintheblankinParagraph3?(Nomorethan15words)

答案

78.Yes,hewas.

79.Hisdecisionwastogoahead.

80.WhenhewasseveninhisfirstP.E.class.

81.Hiswifewavedasign.

82.Hefinishedandgotamedal.

83.itwasaboutthespiritofnevergivingup.(开放性问题，答案合理即可，注意不耍超过

15词)

2021杨浦一模

Asachild,AlainRobertwasafraidofheights.Oneday,whenhewas12,hereturned

homefromschool.Atthefrontdoorofhisbuilding,helookedforhiskeys.Hedidn'thave

them.Itwas3:30,andhisparentsworkeduntil6:00p.m.Robertlookedathisapartmenton

theeighthfloor.Hesawanopenwindow.Heclosedhiseyesandpicturedhimselfclimbing

thebuilding.Whenheopenedhiseyes,hetoldhimself“Icandoit."Aquarterofanhour

later,hewasinhishouse,andhisfearofheightswasgone.

Today,Robert(knownastheFrenchSpiderman)stillclimbsbuildings.In2004,he

climbedTaipei101(thetallestbuildingintheworldatthetime),andin2011heclimbedthe

BugKhalifaTowerinDubai.Toreachthetopofabuilding,Robertusuallyusesonlyhis

handsandspecialshoes.ToclimbtheBuijKhalifaTower,though,hewasmadetowear

safetyropes.

Robertclimbsasahobby.Healsodoesittomakemoneyforcharity(forchildrenandthe

homeless).Climbingishispassion.Althoughmanyclimbingaccidentshavelefthimseriously

disabled,hehasbecomeoneofthebestsoloclimbersintheworld.Alainsaysinaninterview

“Wesetourselveslimits,butweareallstrongenoughtoaimhigher,toachieveourgoals.All

wehavetodoisfindsuchstrengthwithinourselves.^^

WhenRobertclimbs,hewantstosendamessagetopeople.Ifyouhaveadream-

somethingyoureallywanttodo-itcanbecomereal.Butyoumustbebraveandkeeptrying.

Ifsomethingbadhappens,don'tgiveup.Closeyoureyesandtellyourself,“Icandoit.”

78.AlainRobertisafraidofheights,isn'the?

79.HowdidRobertenterhisapartmentontheeighthflooroneday?

8O.WhatdidRobertusewhenheclimbedtheBuijKhalifaTowerinDubai?

81.Robertclimbsfortworeasons,whatarethey?

82.1fyou'reafraidofdoingsomething,whatisRobert'sadvice?

83.WhatdoyouthinkmakesAlainRobertbecomeoneofthebestsoloclimbersintheworld?

答案

78.No,heisn't

79.Heclimbedthebuildingandenteredthroughanopenwindow./Byclimbingthebuilding

andenteringthroughanopenwindow.

8O.Heworesafetyropesbesidesusinghishandsandspecialshoes.

81.Heclimbsasahobbyandalsotomakemoneyforcharity.

82.Trytofindstrengthinourselves.Bebraveandkeeptrying.

83.Thebeliefthatyoucanrealizeyoudreamandnevergiveupwhensomethingbadhappens.

(Anyreasonableanswerisaccepted)

2021松江一模

Agroupofscientistsdiscoveredagascalledphosphine（磷化氢）onVenus（金星）.

Thatmeanstheremaybelivingthingsontheplanet,whichmademanypeoplestartto

imaginethetalkbetweenaliensandhumans.AreporterfromWashingtonPostwrotea

lettertopeopleofEarthonbehalfofd弋表）thecitizensonVenus.

Attention,PeopleofEarth

Fine.Thebigsecretisout.Manyofyourfinestscientistshavediscoveredthereislifetensof

millionsofmilesaway-here,onthebeautifulplanetofVenus.Congratulations!However,we

haveapoliterequest:Pleasestayaway.

We'reserious.NospacecraftstoVenus,notasks,novisits.Ifwewakeuponemorningand

seesomanyofyoupeoplewanderingaroundinspacesuits,we'regoingtobereallyupset.

Wedon'twanttobeimpolite.Ifsjustthatwe'reshockedbywhatyou'vegotgoingondown

there.

Earthlookslikeamess.You'vegothealthproblems,environmentalpollution,traffic

jams,politicalfights,etc.NowondersomanyofyouwanttoleaveEarthforanotherplanet.

Weknowyou*dlikeithere.That'swhatfrightensus.You*dallmovetoVenusat

once.Ifwestarthavingyoualluphere,prettysoon,theMartians（火星人）andJupiterians（木

星人）aregoingtocome,too.Butwecan'thandlesomuch.

VenusisnotEarth2.Wesuggestbecause.

Godblessyou!

Sincerely,

Venusians（金星人）

88.IsitpossiblethattherearelivingthingsonVenusaccordingtothescientific

discovery?（l分）

89.WhatdotheVenusiansaskEarthpeopletodo?（2分）

90.HowwilltheVenusiansfeelwhenseeingmanyEarthpeopleonVenus?（2分）

91.WhydoEarthpeoplewanttoleaveforanotherplanet?（2分）

92.Whatcanbefilledintheblanks?（3分）

93.Whoactuallywrotetheletter?（2分）

答案

88.Yes,itis.

89.TheyaskthemtostayawayfromVenus.

90.Upset.

91.BecausetheEarthlookslikeamess./Becausetherearehealthproblems,environmental

pollution,trafficjams,politicalfights,etc.ontheEarth./Becausetherearemanyproblemson

theEarth.

92.thatyousolveyourproblems/improveyourplanetbecausethereisonlyoneearth/the

earthisyouronlyhome./thatyoustayawayfromusbecausewedon'twanttofacethesame

problemsastheearth.

93.AreporterfromWashingtonPost.

2021宝山一模

Itwasafewyearsago.

AfriendhadsentmearestaurantgiftcardforChristmasandIhadpickedasunnySunday

afternoontouseit.Itfeltgoodtakingmytwogrownsonsanddaughtertoanicesit-down

restaurantinsteadofthefast-fbodplacesweusuallyateat.

Themealwasdeliciousandweallhadagoodtimejustbeingtogether.

Whenthewaitressbroughtthecheck.Ilookeddownatit.Thegiftcardcoveredalmost

allofit.Ireachedintomywallettogetenoughcashtocovertherest.Isawtwobillsinmy

wallet.Thefirstwouldcovertherestofthebillandgivethewaitressanicetip.Thesecond

billwasmuchlargersoIreacheddowntopickoutthefirstone.

Atthatmomentmymindflashedbackto30yearsago.Iwasworkingasawaiterina

restaurantmuchliketheonewewereinnow.Itwaslonghoursofhardworkforlowpay.I

wenthomejustonlymakingenoughtofeedmyyoungfamily.Ialsorememberedhowmore

thanonceIsawthewaitresscountingtheirlittletipsworryingabouthowtheyweregoingto

paytherentandbuytheirkidsthingstheyneeded.Irememberedthepainintheireyesand

sadnessintheirfacesattheendoftheday.

Iblinked（眨眼）andwasbackinthepresentagain.Myfingerstouchedthesmallerbillin

mywallet.Ismiled,pusheditbackdown,andpickedoutthemuchlargerbill.Ifoldedit

aroundthegiftcardandcoveredbothofthemwiththecheck.Asweallgotupfromthe

table,Ihandedthemtothehard-workingwaitress."Youkeepthechange,“Isaidwithasmile

andahappyheart.

Weareallchildrenofth。sameearth.Doyourbesttobekindthen.

88.Didthewritertakehischildrentothefast-foodplacestheyusuallyateatonthesunny

Sundayafternoon?

89.Whydidn'tthewriterchoosethesecondbillinthefirstplace?

90.Whatmadethewriterchangehismindintheend?

91.Whyaretherealwayspainandsadnessinthewaitresses9facesattheendoftheday?

92.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"them”inparagraph6referto?

93.Howdoyouunderstandtheunderlinedsentence“Weareallchildrenofthesameearth."?

答案

88.No,hedidn't.（1分）

89.Becausethefirstwouldcovertherestofthebillandgivethewaitressanicetip./

Becausethesecondbillwasmuchlarger.

90.Theexperience/memoryofworkingasawaiterinarestaurant30yearsago.

91.Becausetheirpayandtipsweretoolittletopaytherentorbuytheirkidsthingsthey

needed.

92.Thesecond/Iargerbillandthegiftcard.

93.Weliveinthesameworld,soweshouldhelpeachother./Weareonefamilyinthis

world;therefore,weshouldmakeitabetterplace./Helpingothersishelping

ourselvesbecausewearefamily.（3分）（Anyreasonableanswerisacceptable.）

2021静安一模

PoliceofficerDenniswasrecentlypatrolling（巡逻）thestreetsofNewark,NewJersey.

Suddenly,hefoundfourmenfighting.Asheapproached,oneofthementriedfleeing,but

failed.Thepolicehorsetrackeddownthesuspectandarrestedhim.

“Hethoughthewasgoingtogetaway,“Dennissaid.uButyoucan'toutrunthesehorses.^^

InNewarkandcitiesacrossthecountry,retiredracehorsesarefindingnewcareers

fightingcrime.Thehorsesarehelpingdepartmentswithvarioustypesofpolicework.Horses

havehelpedpatrolparkinglotsandschools.Theyhavepatrolledcitystreets.Theyhave

chaseddowncriminals.

Policeofficerssayretiredracehorsesmakeperfectadditionstotheirdepartmentsfbr

severalreasons.The1,200-poundhorsesareeffectivecrime-fightingforces.Themounted（骑

马的）policeofficersusedthemtoarrestthieves.Theanimals9naturalintelligencehelpsas

well.Horsescanbeeasilytrainedtoperformdutiesconnectedwithfightingcrime.Inaddition

tobeingintelligent,horsesaregenerallycalmanimals.Thehorsemustalsobeabletofollow

sixcommands一walk,stop,stand,backup,sideleft,andsideright.Ifahorsedoesnotmeet

hisdepartment'sneeds,itisreturned.

MostofthehorsescamefromJenniferNagle'srescuegroup.Thegrouphasfoundhomes

formorethan2.000horsessinceitwasstarted20yearsago.However,today9stroubled

economyhasmadethejobofNagle'sgroupmorechallenging.Caringforahorsecancosta

greatdealofmoney.AccordingtoNagle,thenumberofhorsesinneedofnewhomeshas

multipliedinrecentmonths.Ownersusedtocallhergroupandofferonehorseforadoption.

Now,someinquireaboutfindinghomesforfiveorsixretiredracehorses.

Theadoptionofhorsesbypolicedepartmentsisawin-winforall.Thehorsesenjoynew

homesandcompanions(同伴).Policedepartmentsfeelclosertopeopleinthecommunity.

“Thekidslovethehorses.A3-year-oldevenwalkedupandpettedhispolicehorse.^^

Theanimalsalsohavetheabilitytoeasepossiblyupsettingsituations.Anotherchildwho

hadgottenlostduringashoppingtripcouldnotfindhisparents.Thepoliceletthechildpet

theanimaluntiltheboy'sparentswerelocatedThechildwipedawayhistears.Hejust

thoughtthehorsewasthegreatestthingintheworld.

88.ThepolicehorsehelpedDenniscatchthesuspect,didn'tit?

89.Whichphraseinthefirstparagraphhasthesamemeaningas“runafter”?

90.WhenwasJenniferNagle'srescuegroupstarted?

91.WhydoesNagle9sgroupfacemorechallenges?

92.Whatcanpolicehorsesdoforthekids?

93.Whatmakesretiredracehorsesperfectadditiontothepolicedepartments?(Listatleast3

advantages)

答案

88.Yes,itdid.

89.Trackdown.

90.20yearsago.

91.Becausethenumberofhorsesinneedofnewhomeshasmultipliedandcaringforthem

costsmuchmoney.

92.Theycanfindmissingkidsandcomfortthem.

93.Theyareeffectivecrime-fightingforces.Theyaregenerallycalmanimalsandcanfollow

thecommands.Theyhavetheabilitytoeasepossiblyupsettingsituations.(Anyreasonable

answerisOK)

2021崇明一模

①Thedebateon''textbooksvs.computers"hasbeengoingonforyears.Howmuch

technologyisenoughintheclassroom?Shouldtextbooksbereplacedbycomputers?

②Thereisnodoubtthatcomputersarepowerfultools.Computer-basedlessonplansare

updatedinrealtime.Newinformationcanbeaddedassoonaschangestakeplace.Students

canfindthelatestinformationforthesubjectstheyarestudying.

(3)Withcomputers,studentscanlearnhowtousethemfortherestoftheirlives.Today,

computersareusedinalmostallareas.Studentscanpreparethemselvesbetterforthefutureif

theyhavecomputers.

©However,despitetheseadvantages,Ithinktextbooksmuststay.

©Textbooksareprofessionallyedited.Allthefactshavebeenchecked.Theyareput

togetherinthebestway.Eachchapterbuildsonwhatastudenthaspreviouslylearned.Onthe

internet,however,notalltheinformationistruetoorganized.

⑥Withtextbooks,itiseasierforstudentstotakenotes.Scientistshavefoundthattaking

notesbyhandhelpsstudentslearnmore.

⑦Textbooksarealsolessexpensivethancomputers.Whilemostfamiliescanafford

textbooks,notallofthemcanaffordacomputer.Everystudentshouldbeallowedtolearn

whatheneedstolearn.It'swrongtorobastudentofhisrighttolearnjustbecausehecan't

affordthematerial.

©Computersareplayinganimportantroleineducation.Theyallowstudentstolearn

more.However,Idon'tthinktheycanreplacetextbooks.Ifstudentswanttolearnwell,they

mustusetextbooks.Doyouagreewithme?

78.Whatisthemainideaofthesecondparagraphs?

79.Doesthethirdparagraphsuggestthatcomputersareusefultostudents?

80.Howmanyadvantagesdotextbookshaveaccordingtothepassage?

81.Whatadvantagedotextbookshaveovercomputersaccordingtoparagraph7?

82.Whafsthewriter'spointofviewinthelastparagraph?

83.Doyouthinkcomputersshouldreplacetextbooks?WhyorWhynot?

答案

78.Computersarepowerfultools.

79.Yes,itdoes.

80.Three/3

81.Textbooksarelessexpensivethancomputers.

82.Computerscan'treplacetextbooks.

83.No,Idon't.Becauseitisconvenientforpeopletotakeabookwiththemwhiletheyare

travelling,sothattheycanlearnandimprovethemselveswheneverandwherevertheylike.

No,Idon'tthinkso.Textbooksareprofessionallyedited.Withtextbooks,itiseasierfor

studentstotakenotes.Textbooksaremuchcheaperthancomputers....

Yes,Ithinkso.Computersarepowerfultools.Withcomputers,studentscanlearnhowtouse

themfortherestoftheirlives....Anyreasonableanswerswillbeaccepted.

2021奉贤一模

Mr.Smithstoodbeforehisclassof30studentsandwasgoingtohandoutthefinalexam

papers.nIknowhowhardyouhaveallworkedtogetreadyforthistest,"hesaid."And

becauseIknowyouareallabletounderstandthesequestions,PmreadytoofferaBto

anyonewhowouldprefernottotakethetest.”

Anumberofstudentsjumpeduptothanktheteacherandlefttheclassroom.Mr.Smith

lookedattherestofthestudentsandsaid.nDoesanyoneelsewanttogetaB?Thisisyourlast

chance.1'Twomorestudentsdecidedtogo.Sevenstudentsstayed.Mr.Smiththenhandedout

thepapers.Therewereonlythreesentencesonthepaper:Congratulations!Youhavereceived

anAinthisclass.Keepbelievingyourself.

Ineverhadateacherwhogaveatestlikethat,butIthinkitisatestthatanyteachercould

andshouldgive.StudentswhodonothaveconfidenceinwhattheyhavelearnedareB

studentsatmost.

Thesameistrueofstudentsinreallife.TheAstudentsarethosewhobelieveinwhat

theyaredoingbecausetheyhavelearnedfrombothsuccessesandfailures.Theyhavelearned

life'slessons,whetherfromschooleducationorfromeventsintheirlives,andhavebecome

betterpeople.Scientistssaythatbytheageofeight,80percentofwhatwebelieveabout

ourselveshasalreadybeenformed.Youareabigkidnowandyourealizethatyouhavesome

limits.However,.SirEdmundHillary,thefirstperson

toreachthetopofMountQomolangma,said,"Wedonotconquerthemountain,but

ourselves.0

78.Howmanystudentslefttheclassroomaltogether?

79.Thereweren'tanyquestionsonthetestpaper,werethere?

80.Whydidsomeofthestudentsjumpuptothanktheteacherandlefttheclassroom?

81.WhatkindofstudentscangetAaccordingtothewriter?

82.WhatdoestheunderlinedwordinthelastsentencemeaninChinese?

83.Whatcanbefilledintheblankinthelastparagraph?

答案

78.23students.

79.No,thereweren't.

80.Becausetheydidn'thaveconfidenceinwhattheyhadlearntandweresatisfiedwithB.

81.Thosewhobelieveinthemselves.

82.征服

83.Aslongasyouovercomeyourweaknessandkeepontrying,successwillcometoyouin

theend./thereisnothingyoucan'tdoorlearntobe./wherethereisawill,thereisaway./

nothingisimpossibleforawillingheart./believeinyourself.（Anyreasonableansweris

acceptable.）（3分）

2021嘉定一模

Alittlestreamrandownfromahighmountainfar,farawaythroughmanyvillagesand

forests,untilitreachedadesert.Thestreamthenthought/Fvebeenthroughcountless

difficulties.IshouldhavenoproblemcrossingthedesertI^Butasshestartedherjourney,she

foundherselfslowlydisappearingintothesand.Aftermanytries,shestillfailedandwasvery

unhappy,"MaybeIcan'treachtheoceanintheend,“shesaidsadlytoherself.

Atthistime,adeepvoicecame,“Ifabreeze（微风）cancrossthedesert,socanariver,"It

wasthevoiceofthedesert.Butthelittlestreamreplied,"That'sbecauseabreezecanfly,butI

cannot.”"That'sbecauseyoucan'tgiveupwhatyouare.Ifyouliketodoit,andletyourself

evaporate（蒸发）intothebreeze,itcantakeyouacross,andyoucanreachtheocean,^saidthe

desert.

“GiveupwhatIamnowanddisappearintothebreeze?No!No!”Thelittlestreamcouldnot

acceptthisidea.Afterall,shehadneverexperiencedanythinglikeitbefore.

“Thebreezecancarrythevapor(水蒸气)acrossthedesertandletitleaveasrain.Therain

willformariveragaintocontinueitscourse「explainedthedesertverypatiently.

“Andwhetheryouareariverorvapor,yournatureneverchanges,9,continuedthedesert.

Hearingthis,thelittlestreamrushedintotheopenarmsofthebreeze,whichcarriedhertothe

nextstageofherlife.

Thecourseofourlivesisliketheexperienceofthelittlestream.

78.Wheredidalittlestreamrunfrom?

79.Whatdidthelittlestreamthinkbeforeshegottothedesert?

80.Whathappenedtothelittlestreamwhenshegottothedesert?

81.Thelittlestreamacceptedthedeserfsadviceatfirst,didn'tshe?

82.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"it”inParagraph3referto?

83.Wheredidthelittlestreamfinallyarriveat?Whatmethoddidsheusetogetthere?(Use

yourownwords)

答案

78.Alittlestreamranfromahighmountainfar,faraway.

79.Thelittlestreamthoughtsheshouldhavenoproblemcrossingthedesert.

80.Shefailtorunacrossthedesertaftermanytries.

81.No.Shedidn'tacceptthedeserfsadviceatfirst.

82."it"inparagraph3means"giveupwhatthestreamisnowanddisappearintothebreeze.^^

83.ThelittlestreamfinallyaiTivedatthesea.Shearrivedattheseabyevaporatingherself

intovaportoletwindcarryher,andafterarrivingatthesea,thevaporfallsintotheseainthe

formofrain.

2021闵行一模

OnJune28,myparentscelebrated70yearsofmarriage.MomandDadliveinCalverton.

Theyhavebeenthroughyearsofhardworkandgoodtimes,alwayssupportingeachother.

WhenIwasalittlegirl,Irememberedmyparentsworkingsidebysideinspring,summer,

fall,andwintercleaningorworkingintheyard,orpainting,andwallpapering.Theyhave

taughtmewhathardworkis.

MyparentsboughtahouseinElmont.Theyneverbelievedthey'dbeabletoowntheir

ownhome,andtothem,itwastheircastle.Theyworkedhardtodecorateitandkeptit

lookingbeautiful.Theytaughtustoworkhardandtoappreciateeverythingwehad.

Momlikeseverything-sightseeing,clubs,anything,andeverything.Dad,eventoday,

can'tunderstandwhyshealwayswantstogoout!

MomisstillactivewiththeRedHatterswomen'sgroupandhergardeningclub.Dad

spoils(宠爱)herbytakingcareofthehouse,butalsowatchesalotofbaseballanddoes

jigsawpuzzles.

Thekeytotheirsweetmarriageisthattheyrespecteachother.

Withthehelpofmybrother,theyalsostaycurrentwithnewtechnology.Theirlatest

acquisitionisaniPad.

Mybrother,whois67,andI(now69),havealwaysknownweareluckytohavesuch

greatparents.MydaughterandItrytoseethemalmosteveryweekendwhenweplaycards

togetherandcatchupontheweek'snews.

Myparentsarethegluethatholdsourwholefamilytogether,makingholidaysand

ordinarydaysspecialtousall.

Iknowweareluckytohavethemboth.Ievensavealloftheirvoicemailmessages,just

sorilhavetheirvoicetohearwheneventuallytheyarenothere.ButMomkeepstelling

usallshe'sdefinitelygoingtolivetobe100,sowewillhaveafewmoreholidays,birthdays,

andmemoriestoexperience.Ilearnwhatloveisfrommyparents.

________________________83_________________________________

78.HowlonghaveMomandDadgotmarried?

79.Whendothewriter'sparentsworksidebyside?

80.DidMomandDadowntheirownhouse?

81.Whohelpsthewriter'sparentsstaycurrentwiththenewtechnology?

82.Whathasthewriterlearnedfromherparents?

83.Whatmightbethepossibleendingtothepassage?Writetwosentencestogiveanending

tothepassage.

答案

78.For70years./Theyhavebeenmarriedfor70years.

79.Theyworksidebysideinspring,summer,fallandwinter./allyearround.

80.Yes,theydid.

8l.Thewriter'sbrother.

82.Shehaslearnedwhatloveisfromherparents.

83.（开放性回答，anyanswerreasonable.）

2021浦东一模

Manypeopleliketogodiving（潜水）whentheyareonholiday.Jenney,a14-year-oldgirl,is

gettingreadytohaveaspecialdivewithsharksintheseaofFlorida.It'sreallyexpensivefor

hertodoit.Soundscrazy?

Sharkdivingisbigbusinessinsomeplacesandthat'sraisingaquestionabouthowclose

peopleshouldgettothem.Somebravediversthinkitisnoproblemfbrthemtogetcloseto

sharks.DiversinFlorida,forexample,oftenhavefunwithlemonsharks,whichhaveattacked

peopleafewtimesbefore.Ontheotherside,manypeopleareagainstsharkdiving.They

thinknooneshouldgodivingwithsharks.Anditisfoolishtofeedsharkswhiledivingand

bringthemclosetobusybeaches.

BobDimondhasbeenadiverfor30years.He'sworriedthatsharksmaylosetheirfearof

humans/'Thereasonwhypeoplefeedsharksistoattractthem,butpeopledon'twanttobe

sharks'food.However,whensharkslearntoconnecthumanswith