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英语试卷
一、完形填空（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）
阅读短文，从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
The corner of 71st Street and Smith Street was my favorite place.Most people thought it was
just an empty lot ()But to me,it was like a 1 box.Every time my brothers ran after
each other and made noise at home,I would run to this corner.I walked through tall grass,
watched butterflies flying and listened to birds singing.Everything there filled me with
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One evening,Mum said,"Tia,the city plans to build a parking lot on your corner.""Oh,no!
Where will the butterflies and birds go when it's all concrete(混擬土)？'I cried..Mum explained,
"The plan stands,3 someone has a better idea.""It just needs cleaning up."I shouted.
Mum said softly,"You see something 4 in that corner that others don't.Try to make them
see what you see."Hearing Mum's words,I knew I had to do 5
The next morning,I wrote a letter to the city hall.I described the hidden beauty of the corner
and 6 my wishes for it-a walking path,a vegetable garden and some stone chairs.Days
passed,no 7 came.I felt so disappointed that I almost 8."Why not ask our
neighbors for support "Dad 9.So I went door to door.Surprisingly,many agreed to
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the comner and gave me some creative ideas to improve it.With their ideas and
signatures(签名)，I sent a second letter11
This time,it 12 I was invited to speak at a city meeting.Although I was 13,
I said loudly,"This is the only nature in our neighborhood.Let's protect it!"
That night,Mum got a call and cheered,"You did it,Tia!With your pen and 14
you've saved this corner!"
Now,it'sthe7 1st Street Nature Preserve(保护区).It's not just my corner anymore-—it's
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corner.And guess what I'm thinking about cleaning up another empty lot...
1.A.trick
B.money
C.waste
D.treasure
2.A.peace
B.pride
C.courage
D.confidence
3.A.f
B.unless
C.though
D.because
4.A.fresh
B.lucky
C.special
D.strange
5.A.everything
B.anything
C.something
D.nothing
6.A.checked
B.changed
C.achieved
D.expressed
7.A.reply
B.order
C.project
D.interview
8.A.grew up
B.gave up
C.turned down
D.slowed down
9.A.repeated
B.doubted
C.suggested
D.explained
10.A.buy
B.keep
C.divide
D.donate
11.A.secretly
B.difficultly
C.curiously
D.hopefully
12.A.won
B.worked
C.missed
D.failed
13.A.calm
B.brave
C.upset
D.nervous
14.A.efforts
B.promises
C.lessons
D.memories
15.A.her
B.his
C.our
D.your

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