英语一、完形填空（本题有15小题，每小题1分，共15分）阅读下面短文，掌握大意，然后从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。OnedayMiriamgotaletteralongwithawatermelonseedfromUncleEsai.Thelettersaid:Miriam,Thisisamagicseedforyou.Plantit,anditwillgrant___1___threewishes.Remembertobepatient:theworldhasitsownrhythm.UncleEsaiMiriamthought,“Amagicseed?Maybeit’sUncleEsai’s___2___,butwhynothaveatry?”Sheplantedtheseedintheyard,andmadeher___3___wish,“Iwantthewatermelontogrowasbigasamountain!”Thenextmorning,Miriamwasvery___4___toseeahugewatermelonintheyard.Shecouldn’tbelieveit.“Imust___5___itatonce!”Shehurriedtocutthewatermelon,butitwastoohard.Shebecameangry.“Thisisasillywatermelon!Idon’twantit!”Immediatelythefruitbecameaseedagain.Miriam___6___hersecondwishhadbeengranted.“Humph!Thisisnotfun!”shecried.Afewdayslater,MiriamfoundUncleEsai’s___7___andreaditagain.Shestoppedwhenshesawthewords“bepatient”.Howcouldsheforgetit?Sherushedoutofthedoorand___8___rantotheyardtofindtheseed.Thistime,shepromisedshewouldmakethebestuseofthethirdwish.Shethoughtforawhile.“Ihopemy___9___couldspendmoretimetogether.”Butherparentsneededtowork.Howcouldtheseedhelp?Althoughitseemedimpossible,shestilldecidedto____10____theseedwithpatience.Miriamgotsomeinformationabout____11____toplantawatermelon,andthenfollowedthestepscarefully.Whentheseedturnedintoanormal-sizedwatermelon,she____12____itwithherfriendsandneighbours.Everybodylikeditstaste.Miriam’sfamilygottheseeds____13____thewatermelonandplantedmoreafterwards.Theyweresodeliciousthattheneighboursofferedtobuysome.Thewatermelonsbroughtextramoney____14____Miriam’sparentsdidn’thavetobeawayforworkasmuch.Theyhadmorefamilytime.MiriamfinallyknewwhatUncleEsaimeant—bepatient,andlifewillbeas____15____asawatermelon!1.A.me B.you C.him D.her2.A.rule B.joke C.choice D.example3.A.first B.second C.third D.fourth4.A.bored B.afraid C.relaxed D.surprised5.A.eat B.wash C.climb D.draw6.A.heard B.explained C.realised D.imagined7.A.book B.postcard C.letter D.newspaper8.A.calmly B.carefully C.politely D.quickly9.A.class B.family C.teachers D.neighbours10.A.putaway B.talkto C.lookafter D.searchfor11.A.how B.why C.when D.where12.A.watered B.protected C.watched D.shared13.A.for B.from C.behind D.beside14.A.so B.if C.but D.unless15.A.new B.big C.sweet D.quiet二、阅读理解（本题有15小题。第16—18小题，每小题1分；第19—29小题，每小题2分；第30小题5分。共30分）阅读下面短文，第16—29小题从所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项，第30小题在答题纸规定区域作答。AE-wasteElectronicwaste(e-waste)comesfromcomputers,cameras,phones,fridges,TVsandsoon.Howmuche-wastehasbeenproduced?Thereistoomuche-wasteontheearth.Inthepasttenyears,506.5Mtofe-wastehasbeenproduced.Thatisasheavyasabout50,149EiffelTowers.Whatcanwedowithe-waste?E-wasteisharmfultotheenvironment.Repeatthethreewordsinourlife:reduce,reuseandrecycle.Herearesomeexamples.◆Quadloop◆JunichiKawanishicreatedsolarlanternswithe-waste.turnedabout79,000tonsofe-wasteintomedals.◆MixedRealityLab◆AlexLindesignededucationaltoyswithrecycledabout136tonsofbrokencomputersintoonese-wasteforpoorkids.thatcanbeusedagain.16.In2022,howmuche-wastewasproducedintheworld?A.59.4Mt. B.53.6Mt. C.48.2Mt. D.39.8Mt.17.WhatdidAlexLmdowithe-waste?A.Hemademedals. B.Hecreatedlanterns.C.Hedesignedtoys. D.Herecycledcomputers.18.Inwhichpartofawebsitecanwereadthepage?A.Food. B.Health. C.Travel. D.Environment.BAmarathonisalongrunningraceof26.2miles(42.195kilometres).ThefirstOlympicMarathonwasheldinAthens.Now,manycitieshosttheirownmarathonseveryyear.Someofthebest-knownmarathonsaroundtheworldaretheNewYorkCityMarathon,theBostonMarathonandtheTokyoMarathon.Amongthem,theBostonMarathonwhichstartedin1897,istheoldestyearlymarathonintheworld.Astimegoesby,thesporthasbecomemorethanjustarace.Themesofmarathonsaddfunandmeaningtothehardmiles.Runnersrunforhelpingsickkids,celebratingimportantevents,orjustenjoyingnature.ThereisafamousmarathoninGisborne,NewZealand,whichisknownforbeingthefirstcityintheworldtowelcomethesunlighteveryday.Runnerscangreetthesunriseastheyracealongthegoldensandybeaches.Marathonroutesbringpeoplemoreunderstandingoftheoldsport.Someroutesprovidegreatsportingchallengesforrunners.Theroutesoffervarioussurfaces,frombridgestosandtohills.Runnersofallskilllevelscansweatfreelyandpushtheirlimitsintherace.Someroutesarewellplannedforrunnerstoexplorethemanysidesofacity.Forexample,therouteoftheGreatWallMarathontakestherunnersalongthegreatwonderoftheworld.TheracecanbeanamazingchancetogettoknowBeijing,itspeopleandlocalfood.Amarathonisquiteajourneyforrunnerstoenjoytherun,challengethemselvesandexperiencetheculture.Thereissomuchmorebehindtheraceforustoexplore.19.Accordingtothepassagestheoldestyearlymarathonis________.A.theTokyoMarathon B.theOlympicMarathonC.theBostonMarathon D.theNewYorkCityMarathon20.WhatmightbethethemeofthemarathoninGisborne?A.FirstLight. B.LivelyKids. C.GreenMiles. D.FunBeach.21.ThewriterusestheexampleoftheGreatWallMarathontotellthattheroute________.A.isdifficulttoplan B.showsthecitycultureC.offersdifferentsurfaces D.bringschallengetorunners22.What’sthebesttitleforthepassage?A.Marathon:NotJustaRace B.Marathon:RoutesandRulesC.Marathon:HistoryandThames D.Marathon: