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1、中考一模练习 首字母填空宝山区初三英语第一学期期末质量抽查试卷 It may be hard to believe that many people eat insects （昆虫）and bugs（虫子）. Insects are now very common in all of their processed food（加工食品）. Imagine sitting down at the dinner table and b_86_ served a bowl of worms(软体虫). Its enough to make most Westerners stomachs t_87_
2、. But in other countries the same meal makes peoples mouths water. Eating bugs has been around for thousands of years in some countries . Today its estimated（估计）that more than half of the people of the world eat different kinds of bugs. Not only do these insects taste g_88_, but also they are a chea
3、p and nutritious food source. In the US, some people eat bugs for quite a different reason to show their courage. In television shows l_89_ Survivor, contestants（参赛者）eat beetles（甲壳虫）and spiders(蜘蛛), and viewers watch the shows at home, feeling shocked and disgusted(恶心的). But many of the viewers dont
4、 realize that they may have done the same thing but just dont know it! Many American people dont p_90_ eat bugs, but in the future they may. There are fewer and fewer natural r_91_ and the population is getting larger and larger. Experts say that insects will be raised as an alternative（可供选择的）form o
5、f protein（蛋白质）. If more people did their part to eat bugs and broaden their diets and did not just go out and eat chicken, beef and pork, the planet would be better off (境况改善) today. Western children are not as n_92_ about bugs as their parents, because they often visit science museums and zoos, and
6、 at school they are learning more about the environment and bugs.长宁区初三英语第一学期期末质量抽查试卷“Just sign here, sir,” the deliveryman said as he handed Oscar Reyna a package.The package consisted of a long, narrow box, c_86_ wrapped(包装) in brown paper. Opening the box, Oscar saw an umbrella inside a very old o
7、ne with a beautifully carved handle. A_87_ he had not seen it for more than 20 years, he recognized it immediately.Oscar was 16 when he first saw the u_88_ umbrella. He had gone to a concert with his grandparents, as they were leaving, he noticed an umbrella on an empty seat. Impressed by its beauty
8、, Oscar felt a strong desire to find its o_89_.With the managers help, Oscar found it belonged to Mrs. Katie OBrien.Oscar and his grandparents went to Mrs. OBriens house on their way home. When he rang the bell, the door opened, and an elderly woman appeared. “May I help you?” she asked.“Id like to
9、r_90_ it if its yours,” Oscar said, holding out the umbrella as if presenting a gift that had long been wished for.“Why, yes! Its mine,” replied Mrs. OBrien with a wide smile and shining eyes. “It was given to me by my father years ago. Thank you so much ! May I offer you a reward f_91_ your kindnes
10、s?”“No, maam,” he said, “My grandmother says a good deed is its own reward.”Years later, Oscar was staring at the finely carved handle of the umbrella as he remembered Mrs. OBrien. It was in perfect condition, considering how old it was. Why had it a_92_ here today?As if in answer, a note fell from
11、the paper. It read: Mrs. OBrien wanted you to accept this umbrella as a present for a kind, unselfish gesture long ago.崇明县初三英语第一学期期末质量抽查试卷Do you want to be an online student? It is important to remember that online education is not right for everyone.On your timeOne of the b 86 advantages of online
12、classes is that you are able to enter your classroom when it is convenient for you. Do you work all day? Then you can log on (登录) to your class in the evening or at the weekend. Are you an early riser? You can log on to your class in the early morningh 87 . Your virtual (虚拟的) classroom is open aroun
13、d the clock, seven days a week.The teachers lectureIn an online classroom your teachers lecture is written rather than s 88 . There are several advantages. The online classroom is completely different from the real one. If you cant remember what your teacher said, all you have to do is to reread his
14、 or her lecture. In most cases you will be able to get a copy of the lecture. You will be able to review your teachers lecture w 89 even getting online again.Students interactionOnline students may find it d 90 to talk with each other face to face. T 91 discussion forums (论坛) and chat rooms provide
15、some ways for student interaction, they do not provide the social connection of an on-campus class. We have to say, the disadvantages to be an online student are clear. For example, the teachers cant help you face to face. They wont praise your work orally (口头).An advantage is the fact that some students are shy. They are more willing to speak out their ideas on the discussion forum and are usually more l 92 to ask their teacher a question by email. They will feel more comfortable with this online interaction.奉贤区初三英语第一学期期末质量抽查试卷Connect to the worldOver the past 20 years, the
