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上海市各区高三英语二模汇编语法填空学生版已经校对
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“Time,”saystheproverb,“ismoney”.Thismeansthateverymomentwell-spentmayputsomemoneyintoourpockets.
Ifourtime(25)______(employ)usefully,itwilleitherturnoutsomeusefulandimportantpieceofworkwhichwillfetchitspriceinthemarket,oritwilladdtoourexperienceandincreaseourcapacitiessoastoenableustoearnmoneywhentheproperopportunitycomes.Letthose,(26)______thinknothingofwastingtime,rememberthis.
Ourlifeisnothingmorethanourtime.Tokilltimeisthereforeaformofsuicide.Weareshocked(27)______wethinkofdeath,andwesparenopains,notrouble,andnoexpensetopreservelife.
Butweoftencarenothingaboutthelossofanhourorofaday,(28)______(forget)thatourlifeisthesumtotalofthedaysandofthehourswelive.Ourlifeisabriefperiodmeasuringsomeseventyoreightyyearsinall. Soadayoranhour(29)______(waste)isthereforesomuchlifelost.
Butnearlyonethirdofthishastobespentinsleep;someyearshavetobespentoverourmeals;someinwatchingoverthesick-bedsofour(30)______(near)relatives;someinmakingjourneysonlandandvoyagesbysea.
Nowifalltheseyearsweretobedecreasedfromthetermoverwhichourlifeextends,weshallfindabouttwentyorthirtyyearsatourdisposal(处置)foractivework.(31)______remembersthiscanneverwillinglywasteasinglemomentofhislife.
Theprecioushoursofchildhoodandyouth,ifproperlyused,(32)______(supply)uswithincalculableadvantages.Ifweallowthesemorninghoursoflifetoslipaway,weshallneverbeabletomakeupfortheloss.
(B)
HomeontheWay
Peopleneedhomes:
childrenassumetheirparents’placeashome;boarderscallschool“home”onweekdays;marriedcouplesworktogether(33)______(build)newhomes;andtravelers…havenoplacetocall“home”,atleastforafewnights.
Sohow(34)______peoplewhohavetotravelforextendedperiodsoftime?
Don’ttheyhavetherighttohaveahome?
Ofcoursetheydo.
Someregulartravelerstaketheirownbelongings:
likebedsheets,toothbrushesandfamilyphotostomakethemfeellikehome(35)__________________theyare;somestayforlongperiodsinthesamehotelandasaresultbecomeveryfamiliarwithserviceandattendants;others(36)______simplyputsomeflowersbythehotelwindowtomakethingsmorehomely.Furthermore,drivingacampingcarduringone’stravelsandsleepinginthevehicleatnightisjustlike(37)______isgenerallythoughtofas“home”--onlymobile!
Andhowaboutmaintainingrelationshipswhileintransit?
Somekeepcontactwiththeirfriendsviainternet;somesendlettersandpostcards,orevenphotos;(38)______mayjustcallandsayhi,justtolettheirfriendsknowthatthey’restillaliveandwell.Peoplefindwaystokeepintouch.(39)______(make)friendsonthewayhelpstravelersfeelmoreorlessathome.Backpackersinyouthhostelsmaybecomeverygoodfriends,evencloserthansiblings.
Nowadays,fewerpeopleareworkingintheirlocaltowns,sohowdotheydevelopasenseofbelonging?
Wheneverwestepoutofourlocalboundaries,thereisalwaysanother“home”waitingtobefound.Whereverweare,withjustalittlebitofeffortandimagination,wecanmake(40)______placewherewestay“home”.
Two
(A)
Garlic
Garlic,acommonseasoningfoundinmanydifferenttypesoffood,hasalongmedicalandmythicalhistory.Referencestogarlic(25)___________(find)inChinesetextsthataredatedasfarbackas3000BC.ThephysicianHippocratesusedgarlicinancientGreece(26)_________(treat)infectionsandphysicaldisorders.Inmanypartsofancientworld,garlicwasthoughttoavoidunfriendlyspirits,treatwounds(27)______________________protectagainstdisease.
Romansoldiersbelievedthatgarlicbroughtthemcourageandenergy.Theytookitwiththemwhentheywentintobattle.Egyptiansfedgarlictotheirservantswhentheybuiltpyramids.Theythoughtthatitgavetheworkersstrength.TheyalsobelievedthatgarlichadmagicalandmedicinalpowersintheMiddleAges,peoplethoughtthatgarlicpreventedtheplague(瘟疫).
Peoplehavepraisedthevirtuesofgarlicforcenturies.Garlic’spopularitybegantodeclineintheearlyyearsofthetwentiethcentury,butitsreputation(28)_________(restore)inrecentyears.ItisnowavaluablecashcropinthestateofCalifornia.Nearlyahalf-billionpoundsofgarlicareproducedthereeachyear.ThecityofGilroy,California,considers(29)_________thegarliccapitaloftheworld.Eachyear,thecityhoststheGilroyGarlicFestivalinhonorofthecrop.
Somedoctorsarestudyinggarlic’seffectsasadefense(30)_________someformsofcancer.Othersareexploringitspossibilitiesfortreatingarthritis.Garlichasalsoreceivedpraiseforitsabilitytolowerhighlevelsofchol