五、(核心素养·思维品质)完形填空。
巧用篮子做篮筐
Marco and Kim walked past the city's recycling center. They waved at the manager, Mr Morse. His job was to
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1 plastic, paper and other items into different groups.
Marco looked at the old things and suddenly had a (n)
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2. "Mr Morse, do you have anything we could reuse to
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3 a basketball hoop?" he asked. Mr Morse picked up a plastic basket. "We were going to
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4 this basket, but I think it's reusable. " "It looks
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5 and old," said Kim. "No. It could be useful," said Marco. "We can cut off the
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6 to make a fine hoop, and then an adult can help us attach (固定) it to a post. " "I want a new basketball hoop," Kim said
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7. "Not someone else's hand-me-down. " "Why?" wondered Marco. "Reusing things is a great way to practise environmental protection. It
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8 waste. " "I guess we can try," said Kim. "
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9 I still don't believe it will be as good as a new one. "
They
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10
the basket to Marco's house. Together with Marco's elder brother Victor, they made a post and a backboard. When Marco went to get the basket, he found his two cats sleeping in it. "I see
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11 has found a way to reuse the basket already!" he laughed.
When all the parts were
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12, Marco, Kim, and Victor took everything to the park. They dug a hole first. Then they carefully put the post with the backboard and the basket into the hole. "It looks better than I
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13 it would!" said Kim. "Here's the real
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14!" smiled Marco. He threw her the basketball. Kim dribbled the ball (运球), aimed, and made a perfect shot. She was excited. "Wow, I was
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15," she said. "This recycled basketball hoop is really great. Now we can play whenever we want!"
1. A. separate
B. throw
C. break
D. move
2. A. chance
B. action
C. skill
D. idea
3. A. change
B. paint
C. make
D. buy
4. A. recycle
B. return
C. repair
D. refuse
5. A. similar
B. simple
C. useless
D. empty
6. A. bottom (底部)
B. material
C. side
D. top
7. A. carelessly
B. luckily
C. happily
D. sadly
8. A. causes
B. misses
C. reduces
D. keeps
9. A. And
B. But
C. So
D. Or
10. A. passed
B. threw
C. kicked
D. took
11. A. everybody
B. somebody
C. nobody
D. anybody
12. A. clean
B. ready
C. free
D. sure
13. A. expected
B. decided
C. advised
D. forgot
14. A. story
B. trip
C. tool
D. test
15. A. popular
B. helpless
C. wrong
D. right
