2012上海中考一模英语完形填空

12014完型练习(1)FormanyyearstheUnitedStatesandtheothercountriesusedgoldandsilverasmoney.Papermoneywasusedtostandfortheholdings(储备)ofbothgoldandsilver.Thevalueofsilverwaslimitedtothatofgold.Fifteenounces(盎司)ofsilverhadthesamevalueofoneounceofgold.Thesevaluesdidnotchangeuntilafter1860whenmines(银矿)inthewestoftheUnitedStatesbeganto80largeamountsofsilver.Thisextraamountofsilvercausedthepriceofsilverto81.Thenfifteenouncesofsilverwouldnolongerbuyoneounceofgold.In1871Germanydeclared(宣布)thatitwouldnotsupportitspapermoneywithsilveranymore.Instead,itwoulduseonlygold.OthercountriesofEuropequickly82thesame.TheUnitedStatespassedalawin1973thatpreventedthegovernmentfromusingsilverasmoney.Westernsilverproducersprotested(抗议)loudlyandputmuchpressureonthe83makers.Fiveyearslateranewlawwas84.Itsaidthatthegovernmentmustbuyfourandhalfmillionouncesofsilvereachmonth.Thenewlawincreasedtheamountofsilvermoney.Thecountryhadtwokindsofquitedifferentviewsontheissue(发行)silvermoney.Businessmen,bankersandotherrichmenwantedto85theuseofsilvermoneybecauseitmadethedollarlessvaluable.Butfarmers,labourersandtheotherswhoownedthemoneynotonlywantedsilvermoneybutalsowantedanunlimitedsupplyofit.80.A.produceB.findC.searchD.dig81.A.riseB.liftC.fallD.set82.A.didB.tookC.madeD.acted.83.A.lawB.moneyC.goldD.silver84.A.refusedB.acceptedC.plannedD.passed85.A.endB.continueC.protectD.allow(2)Whatdoyou,thetreesandahamsterhaveincommon?Don'tknowtheanswer?Youall___80___water.Alllivingthingsmusthavewater,whethertheygetitfromariver,araincloudoralittlebottleononesideofahamstercage.Withoutwater,yourbodywouldstop___81___.Apersoncan'tlivewithoutwaterformorethanafewdays.Why?Yourbodyhaslotsofjobsanditneedswatertodomanyofthem.___82___,yourbloodneedsalotofwatertocarryoxygentoeverypartofyourbody.Wateralsohelpstoprotectyourbodyfromillness,todigest(消化)yourfoodandto___83___waste.So,everyoneneedstodrinkwater.___84___waterissoimportant,youmightwanttoknowwhetheryou'redrinkingenough.Ofcourse,youshoulddrinkwhenyouarethirsty.Butwhenit'shot,you'llneedmore.Besuretodrinksomeextra(额外的)waterwhenyou'reoutin___85___,especiallywhiledoingsportsorexercising.Ifyoucanhelpyourbodybydrinkingwhenyou'rethirstyandwhenit'shot,yourbodywillbeabletodoallofitswonderfuljobsandyou'llfeelgreat!80.A.haveB.drinkC.needD.get81.A.livingB.workingC.growingD.thinking82.A.InadditionB.ForexampleC.BythewayD.Inotherwords83.A.keepoffB.giveawayC.getridofD.runoutof84.A.IfB.WhileC.AlthoughD.Since85.A.springB.summerC.autumnD.winter(3)After21yearsofmarriage,Istartedtogooutwithanotherwoman.Itwasreallymywife'sidea.Iknowthatyouloveher,shesaidoneday.ButIloveyou,Isaid.Iknow,butyoualsoloveher.The80womanthatmywifewantedmetovisitwasmymother.Shehasbeenawidow(寡妇)for19years.ThatnightIcalledtoinvitehertogooutfordinnerandamovie.What'swrong,areyouwell?sheasked.Mymotherthoughtthatalatenightcall,orasurprise81isasignofbadnews.Ithoughtthatitwouldbepleasanttopasssometimewithyou,Ianswered.Shethoughtaboutitforamomentandsaid,Iwouldlikethatverymuch.ThatFridayafterwork,Idroveoverto82herup.WhenIarrivedatherhouse,Ifoundherwaitinginthedoorwithhercoaton.Shelookedveryoldandthin.ItoldmyfriendsthatIwasgoingtogooutwith83son,andtheywereimpressed,shesaid,asshegotintothecar.Wewenttoarestaurantthatwasveryniceandcomfortable.MymothertookmyarmasifsheweretheFirstLady.Afterwesatdown,Ibegantoreadthemenu.ThenIliftedmyeyesandsawMomsittingtheresmilingatme.ItwasIwhousedtoreadthemenuwhenyouweresmall,shesaid.Thenit'stimetorelaxandletmereturnthe84,Isaid.Duringthedinnerwehadaniceconversation.Wetalkedsomuchthatwemissedthemovie.Aswearrivedatherhouselater,shesaid,I'llgooutwithyouagain,butonlyifyouletmeinviteyou.Iagreed.Afewdayslatermymother85.IthappenedsosuddenlythatIdidn'thaveachancetodoanythingforher.AtthatmomentIunderstoodtheimportanceofsayingILOVEYOUintime.280.A)fatB)thirdC)youngD)other81.A)partyB)invitationC)answerD)gift82.A)giveB)putC)pickD)wake83.A)myB)yourC)herD)his84.A)menuB)favourC)coatD)money85.A)calledB)cameC)diedD)returned(4)Inone'slife,onespendsthemosttimebeingwithoneself.Butonehastheleastunderstandingofoneself.Whenyouaresuccessful,youmaybeveryproud.Whenyou80,youmayloseheart.Ifyoudon'tgetathoroughunderstandingofyourself(彻悟自我),youmaymissmanychancesinlife.Togetathoroughunderstandingofyourselfistoknowwellaboutyourself.Youmayrealizeyourstrongpointsandweakones.Youmayhopeforawonderfulfuture,butbesurenottoexpecttoomuchbecauseyoumaynotrealizeallofyourdreams.Youmaybeconfidentenoughtomeetchallenges,butfirstyoushouldknow81.Togetathoroughunderstandingofyourselfneedsself-appreciation(自我欣赏).Maybeyouthinkyouareatalltreeorjustsmallgrass,butyoucanalwayshaveyourownwayofbeingthere.__82yougetfullconfidenceinyourself,youaresuretofaceanytrouble.Togetathoroughunderstandingofyourselfalsomeansto83yourself.Whenyouareangry,findaquietplacesothatyouwon'tbehurt.Whenyouare84,tellyourfriendsaboutittochangethemood(心情)intoagoodone.Whenyouaretired,getagoodsleep.Ifyoudon'tknowwhenandhowyoushouldlookafteryourself,youwon’tbeabletostayawayfromillness.85cantellwhatwillhappeninthefuture.Getathoroughunderstanding