1、上海市各区高三英语二模汇编语法填空学生版已经校对One(A)“Time,” says the proverb, “is money”. This means that every moment well-spent may put some money into our pockets.If our time (25) _ (employ) usefully, it will either turn out some useful and important piece of work which will fetch its price in the market, or it will a
2、dd to our experience and increase our capacities so as to enable us to earn money when the proper opportunity comes. Let those, (26) _ think nothing of wasting time, remember this.Our life is nothing more than our time. To kill time is therefore a form of suicide. We are shocked (27) _ we think of d
3、eath, and we spare no pains, no trouble, and no expense to preserve life.But we often care nothing about the loss of an hour or of a day, (28) _ (forget) that our life is the sum total of the days and of the hours we live. Our life is a brief period measuring some seventy or eighty years in all.So a
4、 day or an hour (29) _ (waste) is therefore so much life lost.But nearly one third of this has to be spent in sleep; some years have to be spent over our meals; some in watching over the sick-beds of our (30) _ (near) relatives; some in making journeys on land and voyages by sea.Now if all these yea
5、rs were to be decreased from the term over which our life extends, we shall find about twenty or thirty years at our disposal (处置) for active work. (31) _ remembers this can never willingly waste a single moment of his life.The precious hours of childhood and youth, if properly used, (32) _ (supply)
6、 us with incalculable advantages. If we allow these morning hours of life to slip away, we shall never be able to make up for the loss. (B)Home on the WayPeople need homes: children assume their parents place as home; boarders call school “home” on weekdays; married couples work together (33) _ (bui
7、ld) new homes; and travelers have no place to call “home”, at least for a few nights.So how (34) _ people who have to travel for extended periods of time? Dont they have the right to have a home? Of course they do.Some regular travelers take their own belongings: like bed sheets, toothbrushes and fa
8、mily photos to make them feel like home (35) _ _ _ they are; some stay for long periods in the same hotel and as a result become very familiar with service and attendants; others (36) _ simply put some flowers by the hotel window to make things more homely. Furthermore, driving a camping car during
9、ones travels and sleeping in the vehicle at night is just like (37) _ is generally thought of as “home” - only mobile!And how about maintaining relationships while in transit? Some keep contact with their friends via internet; some send letters and postcards, or even photos; (38) _ may just call and
10、 say hi, just to let their friends know that theyre still alive and well. People find ways to keep in touch. (39) _ (make) friends on the way helps travelers feel more or less at home. Backpackers in youth hostels may become very good friends, even closer than siblings.Nowadays, fewer people are wor
11、king in their local towns, so how do they develop a sense of belonging? Whenever we step out of our local boundaries, there is always another “home” waiting to be found. Wherever we are, with just a little bit of effort and imagination, we can make (40) _ place where we stay “home”.Two(A)Garlic Garl
12、ic, a common seasoning found in many different types of food, has a long medical and mythical history. References to garlic (25)_(find) in Chinese texts that are dated as far back as 3000 BC. The physician Hippocrates used garlic in ancient Greece (26)_(treat) infections and physical disorders. In m
13、any parts of ancient world, garlic was thought to avoid unfriendly spirits, treat wounds (27)_ _ _ protect against disease. Roman soldiers believed that garlic brought them courage and energy. They took it with them when they went into battle. Egyptians fed garlic to their servants when they built p
14、yramids. They thought that it gave the workers strength. They also believed that garlic had magical and medicinal powers in the Middle Ages, people thought that garlic prevented the plague(瘟疫). People have praised the virtues of garlic for centuries. Garlics popularity began to decline in the early
15、years of the twentieth century, but its reputation (28)_(restore) in recent years. It is now a valuable cash crop in the state of California. Nearly a half-billion pounds of garlic are produced there each year. The city of Gilroy, California, considers (29)_ the garlic capital of the world. Each year, the city hosts the Gilroy Garlic Festival in honor of the crop. Some doctors are studying garlics effects as a defense (30)_ some forms of cancer. Others are exploring its possibilities for treating arthritis. Garlic has also received praise for its ability to lower high levels of chol
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