云南楚雄州南华县民中2026届高三英语第一学期期末检测试题含解析

云南楚雄州南华县民中2026届高三英语第一学期期末检测试题注意事项：1．答题前，考生先将自己的姓名、准考证号填写清楚，将条形码准确粘贴在考生信息条形码粘贴区。2．选择题必须使用2B铅笔填涂；非选择题必须使用0．5毫米黑色字迹的签字笔书写，字体工整、笔迹清楚。3．请按照题号顺序在各题目的答题区域内作答，超出答题区域书写的答案无效；在草稿纸、试题卷上答题无效。4．保持卡面清洁，不要折叠，不要弄破、弄皱，不准使用涂改液、修正带、刮纸刀。第一部分（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1．ThestatementofOneFoundationhelpsyou____whereyourmoneyisgoing．A．keeptrackof B．putupwithC．comeupwith D．fitinwith2．—Startingaconversationisagoodwaytokilltimeonthetrain.—_______.Ialsoliketotalkwithstrangers.A．Thatistrue B．ItsoundslikefunC．Idon’tthinkso D．Youarekidding3．Thesameboilingwatersoftensthepotatoandhardenstheegg.It’sabout________you’remadeof,notthecircumstances.A．that B．whatC．how D．who4．High­speedtrainswhichtravelthroughmyhometown________upto250kmperhourmakeitasmallworld.A．with B．againstC．at D．over5．Topgraduatesfromuniversitiesare________bymajorcompanies.A．chased B．registeredC．offered D．compromised6．TheEnglishinthisstoryhasbeensimplifiedtomakeiteasier_______.A．tobeunderstood B．understood C．understanding D．tounderstand7．—Tedhasneverbeensorude!—He______somethingheshouldn’thave,butIguesshedidn’tmeanthat.A．hassaid B．hadsaidC．said D．wassaying8．We’llbuildapowerstation______waterresourcesareplentiful.A．where B．inwhichC．which D．that9．You_____readabookinthesun—it'lldoharmtoyoureyes．A．couldn't B．wouldn't C．needn't D．mustn't10．HestartedschoolthesamedayasIdidand________toitlikeaducktowater.A．appealed B．tookC．catered D．saw11．As______healthierlifestyleisbeingpromoted,thebicyclehasalsobecomeatoolthatkeepspeopleon______go.A．the;a B．a;aC．a;the D．a;/12．Moststudentsstudybecauseit’sunavoidable.________,therearestudentswhoactuallyenjoyit.A．Asaresult B．InadditionC．Inconclusion D．Bycontrast13．_____atthedifferencesbetweenhercultureandtheirs,Anniewantedtoreturnhome.A．ConfusingB．ConfusedC．HavingconfusedD．Toconfuse14．Whathelikedtodowastotakeanideaand______itbyfindingeverypossibleconsequence.A．squeeze B．wrestleC．switch D．shrink15．Itwasintheremotemountainareas______Ispentthegapyear______Ilearnedhowtoworkwithagroupofstrangersandhowtolookaftermyself.A．where;that B．when;thatC．where;when D．that;where16．Countrypeopledon'tpretendtohavetheseridiculousmannerswhicharenecessary_____wecallpolitesociety．A．what B．inwhatC．which D．inwhich17．Whatanunforgettableexperience!I'llwriteitdown__________itisstillfreshinmymemory.A．since B．while C．after D．until18．Inmyopinion,parentsandteachersaresupposedtosetanexampleofgoodbehaviortochildren_____theyarerolemodelstothem.A．although B．evenif C．unless D．as19．Aheavysandstormisgoingtoenvelopourcity.Itisunwisetohaveyourcar.A．washB．washedC．washingD．towash20．ManyteacherslikesurfingtheInternet,________theymayfindalotofusefulvideosaboutteaching.A．which B．whereC．when D．that第二部分阅读理解（满分40分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。21．（6分）Whenaskedtopointoutoneortwothingsthataremostimportanttothemselves,manyputfriendsaheadofhomes,jobs,clothesandcars.Atruefriendshipcarriesalonghistoryofexperiencethatdetermineswhoweareandkeepsusconnected.Itisatreasureweshouldprotect.Unfortunately,thebetterfriendsyouare,themoreprobablyyou’llhavedisagreements.Andtheresultcanbewhatyoudon’twant—anendtotherelationship.Thegoodnewsisthatmosttroubledfriendshipscanbemended.First,don’tletyourpridegetinyourway.Mostofuscanforgiveeachotherwhendifferencesarebroughtoutintheopen.Second,apologizewhenyou’rewrong—evenifyou’vebeenwronged.Overthecourseofafriendship,eventhebestpeoplemakemistakes.Sometimes,itmaybebestifthewrongedpersontakestheleadandapologizes.Whenyouapologize,giveyourfriendachancetoadmit(承认)thathehasbeenwrong.Third,seethingsfromyourfriend’spointofview.Andfinally,acceptthatfriendshipschangeasourneedsandlifestylechange.Makingfriendscansometimesseemeasy.Thehardpartiskeepingtheconnectionsstrongduringthenaturalupsanddownsthathaveaneffectonallrelationships.Mysuggestion:considerfriendshipasanhonorandagift,andworththeefforttotreasureandnurture(培养).1、Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?A．EasyWaystoMakeFriendsB．UpsandDownsinFriendshipC．HowtoMendaTroubledFriendshipD．HowtoTaketheLeadinMakingFriends2、The＂wrongedperson＂underlinedinthepassagereferstoaperson____________.A．whohasbeenmistakenforanotherB．whohasbeenblamedunfairlyC．whohastreatedfriendsbadlyD．whohasadmittedhismistakes3、Accordingtothepassage,afriendshipcanbelongonlyif____________.A．wehavemuchincommonB．weknowourfriends’mistakesC．wetreatourdisagreementswiselyD．wehaveknownoneanotherherdesires4、Whatshouldwedoifwefollowtheauthor’ssecondsuggestion?A．Makeanapologyfirst.B．Avoidmakingmistakes.C．Sticktoourownpointsofview.D．Changeourlifestyles.22．（8分）J.K.Rowlingistheauthorofthemostsuccessfulbookseriesinhistory,butherattempttotakeonanewcareerasascreenwriterhasn’tbeenassmoothasshemayhavethoughtitwouldbe.Thesequel(续篇),“FantasticBeasts:TheCrimesofGrindelwald”,showsthateventhemostsuccessfulauthorintheworldisinneedofchecksandbalanceswhenmakingthetransitiontocinema.FollowingthesaleofhalfabillioncopiesoftheHarryPotterseries,Rowlingisworkinghardtoextendandenrichthemythologyshecreatedaroundthechildwizard.IncontrasttotheeightHarryPottermovies,whichwerebasedonthesevenbooksandmostofwhichwerewrittenbyexperiencedscreenwriterSteveKloves,the“FantasticBeasts”seriesisscriptedonlybyRowling.Thistimesheskippedthebookstoresandwentstraighttothemovietheater.The“FantasticBeasts”seriestakesitstitlefromoneofHarryPotter’stextbooks.Theleapbackwardintime,anewsetofadultheroesandaglobe-spanningbackgroundshowthatRowlingisintunewithherfansandthespiritofthetimes.HarryPotterandhisfriendsstartedoutasatypicalproductof1990snaivety,butsincethentheloyalveteranaudiencehasexperiencedtheshocksofthe21stcenturyandgrownmatureanddiscouraged.The“FantasticBeasts”seriesfeellesslikechildren’sfare;theydealwithadultsandfrighteningeventsthatoccurredinEuropeattheendofthe1920s.It’s1927,andthecriminalGrindelwaldhasescapedfromprisontoEurope.Thehero,NewtScamander,azoologistoffantasticbeasts,preferstodistancehimselffrompoliticsandmaintainhisimprovisednaturereserveinLondon.ButtheyoungProf.Dumbledoreremindshimthatneutralityisnotanoptioninhardtimes.DumbledoreurgeshimtocrosstheChanneltoParisandstopGrindelwald,whoistryingtoplotawartoensurethepurityofthewizardrace.Theroughoutlineoftheplotconstitutesonlypartofthemovie.Therearemanyothercharacterswhoappearinthemystery.IwillmentiontheboyCredencewhocontinuestohaveacentralroleinthestrugglebetweentheheroandthevillain,evenashisbackgroundremainsamystery.Similarly,Newt’sbrotherandpartner,thesnake-womanNagini,andothernewandoldcharactershintatanobscurepastandfuture.Rowlingpopulatesherworldwithcharacterslargeandsmall,oddbeastsandsimplifiesitsstorytolaythefoundationworkoftheuniverse.Thefilmlaysstrongfoundationsofmystery,butforgetstobuildanysortofstructureabovethem.It’slikeaconstructionsitewherethebudgetranouttoofast.Withmoviescreensfullofsuperheroesandfantasyfilms,andeverystudiotryingtofloatafictionaluniverse,Rowlingistoday’smostcreativebuilderofcinemaworlds,butthere’sstilladifferencebetweenherandamega-corporationlikeDisney.EverycharacterandbeastistherebecauseRowlingsaidso,notbecausethemarketingdivisionthoughtitwouldpromotesalesofmerchandise.Rowlingclearlyhasatruepassiontocreateamythology,andjustasclearly,shehasn’tyetfinishedcreatingit.The“FantasticBeasts”seriesoffersaworldevenfullerthanthatofHarryPotter.OncemoreshecollaborateswithDavidYates,whodirectedthelastfourHarryPottermoviesandnowthetwo“FantasticBeasts”pictures.Still,theworldshe’screatedwouldbeevenmorewondrousifRowlinghadonlyfilleditoutwithacrystallizedoratleastcoherentplot.IntheHarryPotterseries,shemostlysucceededinmakingthefilmsintoindependentworks.Butwithoutexperiencedscreenwriterstomediatebetweenherimaginationandthescreen,thetwo“FantasticBeasts”episodesaremorelikeachessgameinwhichthecreatormovescharactersfromAtoBaspartofabroaderstrategy---whichremainsunclear.“FantasticBeasts:TheCrimesofGrindelwald”isafilmmadeforexistingfansanddoesn’tbothertoappealtoanewaudience.NotbychancedoesitofferamorematureworldforfanswhohavegrownupatleastasmuchasDanielRadcliffe.Forthem,themoviedeliversthegoods,butlittleofthemagicremains.IfRowlingcontinuestoputoutfilmswithoutabeginningandanend,herworldwillcollapse,leavingonlythemiddle.Itmaybeentertainmentwithcaptivatingcharactersandeffects,butit’snotamovie.1、WhatchangeshasJ.K.Rowlingmadeinherwritingcareer?A．Shewasforcedtoabandonheroriginalwritingcareerandstartanewone.B．Shewasdeterminedtoskipthebookstoresandpublishbooksonherown.C．ShestartedanewfantasybookhavingnothingtodowiththeHarryPotterseries.D．ShetriedtoenrichtheHarryPotterseriesasascreenwriterratherthananovelist.2、Whoareprobablythetargetaudienceofthe“FantasticBeasts”series?A．Kidsnewlyintroducedtomagic.B．Teenagestudentswithgranddreams.C．Adultsgoingthroughlifechanges.D．Professionalcriticsoffantasybooks.3、Whatarethefeaturesofthe“FantasticBeasts”series?A．Complexstoryandexcitingcharacters.B．Simplestorybutabundantcharacters.C．Childishstoryandstrangecharacters.D．Sadstorybutinspiringcharacters.4、BigcorporationslikeDisneychoosemoviecharactersandbeastsbasedon_____.A．potentialprofitabilityofthemoviesB．preferenceoftheirscreenwritersC．consultationwiththeoriginalauthorD．investigationintosuccessfulfilms5、HowdoestheauthorexplainRowling’sfailuretocreateaclearplot?A．Bydescribingshootingprocesses.B．Bylistingofficialstatistics.C．Bydrawingacomparison.D．Bycitingexamples.6、WhatdoestheauthorthinkofJ.K.Rowling’sperformanceasascreenwriter?A．Itisreallyadisappointmentformoviegoers.B．Itiswidelyacknowledgedbyherbookfans.C．Thereexitsmuchmoremagicinherscreenplay.D．Thereisstillmuchroomforimprovement.23．（8分）Askanyreaderswhotheirfavoritefictionalcharacterinanovelisandyou’lllikelygetadetailedexplanationaboutthebelovedcharacterthattheyadmire.Itmightevensoundlikethey’retalkingaboutapersontheyknow.Inastudy,researcherslookedatthebrainsofagroupofpeopleoverninedays.HalfofthegroupreadthenovelPompeii,andhalfdidn’t.Afterexamining,researchersfoundthereaders’brainsshowedheightenedconnectivity(连通性)insomeareas.Thisislikelybecausethebrainimaginesthemovementandemotionsofthecharactertheyreadaboutinthebook.Eventhoughtheparticipantswerethenaskednottoreadthenovel,theykeptthisheightenedconnectivity.Wecallthata“shadowactivity”,almostlikeamusclememory.Soevenafteryou’vefinishedabook,yourbrainkeepsthosebenefitsforsometimeafterwards.Ithasbeensuggestedthatpeoplewhoreadalotoffictionbecomemoreempathic(移情作用的),becausefictionisasimulation(模仿)ofsocialexperiences,inwhichpeoplepracticeandimprovetheirinterpersonalskills.Thepeoplewhonotonlyreadfiction,butfeltahighlevelof“emotionaltransportation”whilereading---ascomparedtopeoplewhoweren’ttakenbythestoryorwhoreadnon-fiction---displayedhigherlevelsofempathywhentested.Increaseofempathyisimportantforpeoplebecauseempathyispositivelyrelatedtocreativity,performanceatworkandcooperativebehaviors.Besides,readingimproves“TheoryofMind”.Itis“theabilitytounderstandthatothershavementalstatesthataredifferentfromone’sown.”Ofvariousactivities,readingnovelshasbeenfoundtoimprovethisability,whilewatchingtelevisionprogramsormovieshasbeenfoundtodojusttheopposite---areducedunderstandingofothersandweakercognitive(认知的)developmentoverall.Maybeweshouldputmoreofapriorityonnovel-reading.Andmanyreadersbelievethatreadinganovelisfarbetterandmoremeaningfulthanwatchinganymovie.AsDavidKiddoftheNewSchoolstudysaid,“Fictionisnotjustasimulatorofasocialexperience;itisasocialexperience.”1、WhatisimpliedintheParagraph2?A．Readingnovelsisjustawasteoftime.B．Readingnovelscanhelppeoplebecomehappy.C．Readingnovelsincreasesconnectivityinourbrain.D．Readingnovelshelpsenhanceourmemorygreatly.2、WhatdoweknowaboutnovelreadersfromParagraph3?A．Theytendtobeemotionalinsocialexperiences.B．Theyunderstandtheemotionsofpeoplebetter.C．Theyliketotalkabouttheirfavoritecharacters.D．Theyaremoresensitivetoeverything.3、What’stheeffectofwatchingTVormovies?A．Itdistinguishesyourviewsfromthoseofothers.B．Itcontributestoyourcognitivedevelopment.C．Itreducesyourempathyforothersalot.D．Itchangesyouroverallmentalstates.4、Whatdoestheunderlinedword“priority”inthelastparagraphmean?A．Preference. B．Authority.C．Exposure. D．Evaluation.24．（8分）Arewealoneintheuniverse?AteamofscientistsannouncedonJanuary6,2015thattheyhadidentifiedeightplanetsbeyondoursolarsystem,threeorfourofwhichorbitintheirstars’“GoldilocksZone”—theregionwheretemperaturesarenottoohotortoocoldforwater,whichisanecessaryingredientforlifeasweknowit,toexistliquidform.ThismaybegoodnewsforpeoplehopingthatEarthisnottheonlyinhabitedworldintheuniverse.Thescientists,ledbyDr.GuilermoTorresoftheHarvard-SmithsonianCenterforAstrophysics,madethediscoveriesusingdatacollectedbytheplanet-seekingKeplertelescope.NASAlaunchedKeplerin2009.Sincethen,thetelescopehasidentifiedmorethan1,000planetsoutsideofoursolarsystem.TorresandhisteamanalyzedthedataabouttheeightnewlydiscoveredworldtodeterminewhichonesaremostlikelytobesimilartoourEarth.Amongthenewdiscoveries,thescientistssaytheplanetscalledKepler438band442baretheclosesttoEarth.Kepler438bisjustabout10%largerthanourplanet,andgets40%moreofitsenergyfromitsstarthanEarthreceivesfromtheSun.Temperaturestherewouldbeabout140degrees.Kepler442bisabout33%largerthanEarth,butreceives30%lessenergyfromitsstar.Thatwouldmakeitapotentiallychillierworldthanourown.Torressaysitispossibleforlifetoexistandsurviveineitherofthosetemperatures,butforthattohappen,theseplanetswouldneedtohaveanotherkeyingredientforlife:aheat-trappingatmospherelikeEarth’s.WhilethesefindingsaddtothepossibilitythatlifeexistsbeyondEarth,Torrescautionsagainstdrawingconclusions,“Wearenotclaimingtheyareinhabited,”hesays.Infact,theseplanetsaresofarawaythatthescientistscannotobservethemdirectly,whichcanbeexplanationforwhyfornowitremainsunknownwhethertheseplanetscontainlife.Butthediscoveryofplanetsintheirstars’habitablezonessuggeststhatsomewhereoutthere,someformofalienlifemayhavetakenhold.1、Thescientistshaveidentifiedeightplanets,________.A．whicharesuitableforhumanstoliveonB．someofwhicharepossibleforlifetoexistonC．someofwhichhavethesamesituationsasEarthD．whicharenottoohotortoocoldforwatertoexiston2、WhichstatementaboutthediscoveryofTorresandhisteamisTRUE?A．Kepler438bistoohotforanylifetoexiston.B．Kepler438band442barethefarthesttoEarth.C．TheyhavemadethediscoveriesthroughKepler.D．Theyhavediscoveredover1000planetsin7years.3、WhatisthepossiblethingthatKepler442blacksforlifetoexiston?A．Thewater B．ThesunlightC．Thesoil D．Theatmosphere4、Abouttheirexploration,Torreswantstoindicatethat________.A．thereisalotlefttolearnB．theyhavehaddecisivegainsC．itisthefirstinhumanhistoryD．itiscertainforlifeontheplanets5、Whichcanbethebesttitleforthispassage?A．AreWeAlone?B．EyeontheStarsC．DiscoverAnotherEarthD．DiscoveryofNewStarstoLiveon25．（10分）OnNovember24,1868,ScottJoplinwasborninTexas.Hebecamefamousasaragtime(拉格泰姆音乐)composerandpianoplayer.Ragtimemusicwasanearlyformofjazz.ThismusichasalivelybeatandwasdevelopedfromthemusicofAfricanAmericans.Ragtimebecamepopularintheearly1890s,andthemusicwasplayedonthepiano.Thepianoplayerusuallymadeupamelody,thenchangeditalittlebiteverytimeheplayed.ScottJoplinwasverygoodatcomposing,ormakingupmusicandplayingthepiano.Whenhewasgrowingup,Joplin’shomewasfilledwithmusic.Still,Joplin’sfatherdidnotwanthimtobeamusician.Whenhewasabout14yearsold,Joplinlefthometotravelandstartalifeofhisown.HetraveledallovertheMidwestplayingthepianoandcomposingmusic.Sometimesheplayedwithmusicgroups.Othertimeshesangbyhimselfinnoisysaloonsandbars.In1899,JoplinwroteMapleLeafRag,aragtimesongthatbecameabighitandearnedJoplinthetitleofTheKingofRagtime.Inall,hewrotemorethan500songs.Joplin’sbiggestdreamwastocomposearagtimeopera.Finally,after10years,JoplincompletedaragtimeoperawhichhecalledTreemonisha.Thisoperawasaboutayoungblackwomanwhobecamealeaderofherpeople.Shetriedtohelpherpeoplegaintheirfreedomandtheirrights.1916,Joplinbecameverysick.Hehadadiseasethatmadehimforgetthingsandbecomeeasilyafraidofthings.In1917,hewasputinthehospital.HefinallydiedthereonApril1,1917.ScottJoplin’smusicbecamepopularagainintheearly1970swhenitwasusedinamoviecalledTheSting.1、Whichofthefollowingbestdescribesragtime?A．Itisakindofjazzmusic.B．ItwasborninTexas.C．Itsoundsslowandsad.D．Itisplayedontheguitar.2、Joplintookupragtime.A．withstrongfamilysupportB．againsthisfather’swillC．foraricherandhappierlifeD．withthehopeoftraveling3、WhatcanweknowMapleLeafRag?A．Itwasaragtimeopera.B．Itwasattackedbyothercomposers.C．Itwasusedinamovie.D．Itwonthecomposergreathonor.4、WhichofthewordscanbestdescribeScottJoplin?A．Talentedandtraditional.B．Determinedandproductive.C．Stubbornandcautious.D．Patientandgenerous.第三部分语言知识运用（共两节）第一节（每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项．26．（30分）完形填空(共15小题；每小题2分．满分30分)阅读下面短文，掌握其大意．然后从1—15各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。InternetuserswillhavetoregisterusingtheirrealnamesbeforeindulginginonlinegamesstartingSundayaspartofanationwidecampaigntoprotectminorsandimprovemanagementofthevirtualgamingindustry,authoritiessaid.TheMinistryofCulturehad___1____theregulationinlateJune.#资#源#网Theregulation,whichwilltakeeffectonAug1,applies___2____allmultiplayerrole-playingandsocialnetworkinggames.Butbothardentgameplayersandexpertsbelievethepolicywillhave___3____impactontheindustry.MajoronlinegameoperatorsinChina,includingShandaandTencentGames,saidtheyhadalreadyimplementedtherealnameregistrationpolicysomemonthsagoandthemovehasnothadaneffectontheir____4___.Manyalsoquestiontheeffectivenessofthepolicy,asitwillfailtoprotectminorsintheabsenceofacredibleidentityrecognitionsystem."MinorsmightaswellborroworevenbuyIDcardsonlineiftheyreallywanttoplaygames.Sothenewrulecannotreallykeepthem____5___,"saidHuDong,anavidgamerfromShanghai.LiLi,deputydirectoroftheShanghaiInformationLawAssociation,___6____.Hesaiditwasmeaninglesstopromoterealnameregistration____7___aneffectivenationalidentificationsystem,___8____shouldideallyincludeothercredibleinformationoftheplayers,suchastheirbankaccounts,inordertobereallyeffective."Withoutsucha___9____,themovewillonlyincreasecostsfortheoperatorsandbringthemgreaterrisks,"saidLi.TheShanghaiversionoftheregulationhasmademoredetailedrulesinabidtoprotect___10____fromvirtualwarfare.考#资#源#网Onlinegamevendors,forinstance,arerequiredtoindicateatprominentpositionsoftheirwebsiteswhetherornotthegamesaresuitableforminors,whoare___11___18yearsoldIfunsuitableforminors,gameoperatorsshouldinstallatechnicalsystemprohibitingthem___12____startingthegames.Forthosegamesrenderedappropriateforminors,thereshouldbenomisleadinginformation___13____andatimelimitshouldbeinplacetopreventkidsfromgettingaddictedtothegames,accordingtotheregulation."IfeveryonecanusetheirrealIDcardstoregister,thenthepolicywouldbegoodforbothminorsandadults,"saidWuHao,22,aShanghairesidentwhohasbeenplayingonlinegamesformorethanadecade."Nowmanyonlinegamesthatcontainviolencehavebeenmodifiedtoappearless__14__tominors,butweasadultsdon'tlikethatascreeningsystemisnecessary___15____weallcanenjoythegames,"hesaid.1、A．issued B．delivered C．announced D．decided2、A．in B．to C．at D．on3、A．great B．much C．little D．alotof#考#资#源#网4、A．games B．customers C．operation D．business5、A．away B．aside C．down D．off6、A．disagreed B．agreed C．refused D．reputed7、A．with B．in C．within D．without8、A．which B．that C．what D．who9、A．base B．basis C．basement D．based10、A．people B．adults C．girls D．minors11、A．over B．about C．under D．at12、A．from B．away C．with D．in13、A．involving B．involved C．toinvolve D．beinginvolved14、A．interesting B．amazing C．frightening D．exciting15、A．sothatB．and C．because D．that第二节（每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。27．（15分）在未给提示词的空白处仅填写1个适当的单词，在给出提示词的空白处用括号内所给词的正确形式填空。Beijingwasonceacityofbikes,thecapitalofacountry1．(know)astheBicycleKingdom,wherecarswerereservedforofficialandpoliticalbusiness.2．,decadesofremarkableeconomicgrowthledtoahugeflowingofcarsinthecity.Owningonebecamenotjustamarkerofreachingthemiddleclassbutalsoa3．(require)formarriage.Astheeconomyboomed,autospushedbikesofftheroads,4．(create)heavypollutionandmiserabletraffic.Fortunately,nowBeijingmaybereturningtoitsrootswithamodemtwist.Thankstoabout20technologycompanies,brightlycolouredsharedbikes5．(flood)Beijingsincelastyear.Manylocalresidentswelcomethesharedbikes6．theflexibilityandfreedomtheyoffer.Theypickupthebikesandthenrideanddrop7．offanywheretheylike,lockingthebackwheel,withnoneedtofindafixedplace.AnalysisinChinasaytherearethreefactors8．contributetothesuddenincreaseofbikes:alotofcashlookingforahome,agoodideaandgovernmentsupport.“Asthecity’spopulationgrew,trafficjamsgot9．(bad).”Cai,theOfospokeswoman,said,“Sharedbikescoul