一、东城二模 第一节 语法填空（共 10 小题；每小题 1.5 分，共 15 分） 阅读下列短文，根据短文内容填空。在未给提示词的空白处仅填写一个适当的单词，在 给出提示词的空白处用括号内所给词的正确形式填空。 A As a child growing up1England, James Reynolds was always excited by thunderstorms. Now, he runs straight towards them as a “storm chaser”. Specialising in hurricanes and volcanoes, Reynolds travels the world to shoot pictures of Earths most extreme weather events. The pictures are used by TV news channels around the world. Its a2(danger) job though. He has almost been hit by flying window frames twice in the past 183(month). However, he says the chase is always worth it for the places he has been to and the brilliant people he has met along the way. B Amateur explorers have found what may have been the last undiscovered island on Earth. The island is round and about three quarters of a mile wide. It sits in the northern Pacific and is a place4its neither too hot nor too cold. Its almost completely flat and rocky. The islands only distinguishing feature is a slight hill on the eastern side. After spotting the hidden piece of land in5first looked like an e-map fault, the group of friends6(set) out in a boat to confirm what theyd found. Theyre now running an online contest to name the island. C Poetry is a beautiful art form. Its power lies in the ability to transform ordinary experiences by capturing（捕捉） a moment or emotion.7(write) poetry is a privilege and struggle, in part because we need to create in8(we) a new way of observing the world, capturing microscopic moments as materials for our work. Most of our time at the desk9(spend) wrestling with our imagination, and we know that a successful poem arrives on the back of failure. There are moments when an idea will not translate onto paper. Yet, failure is good, because every 10(abandon) line we painstakingly remove prepares us for the ripe poem around the corner. 二、西城二模 第一节 语法填空（共 10 小题；每小题 1.5 分，共 15 分） 阅读下列短文，根据短文内容填空。在未给提示词的空白处仅填写 1 个适当的单词，在 给出提示词的空白处用括号内所给词的正确形式填空。 A During a trip to New York City,Alabama woman Mary Anderson1(notice) a trolley driver couldnt see well when it was snowing. At that point, drivers had to open the window2 (clear) it, letting snow and rain into the vehicle. As a solution, Anderson designed and patented wood and rubber arms3would push rain and snow off the window at the pull of a lever (控制杆). But she was told her4(invent) was distracting and impractical, and she never profited from her design. B The red-crowned crane (鹤) is one of the5(large) cranes in the world, standing at about 150cm tall. Its feathers are as white as snow, except for some black ones on its face, neck and wings. Its unique feature, from which it gets its name, is the bright red skin on the top of its head. The red-crowned crane6(find) in China, Russia, Mongolia, Japan and the Korean Peninsula ( 半 岛 ). In China, it spends the warmer months in the rivers and wetlands in the north-east.7the weather gets cold, it migrates to east-central China. The red-crowned crane is a symbol of long life and good luck in Chinese culture. C Nearly two decades have passed since China sent the first Beidou satellite into space in 2000. During that time, more Beidou satellites were sent into orbit (轨道),8(form) the Beidou Navigation Satellite System (BDS). In late 2012, it began providing positioning, navigation, timing and messaging9(service) to people in China and other parts of the Asia-Pacific region. At the end of 2018, BDS started to serve users worldwide. Now with two more Beidou satellites10(launch) on Dec 16, 2019, BDS has 53 satellites in orbit. 三、海淀二模 第一节语法填空(共10小题；每小题1.5分，共15分) 阅读下列短文，根据短文内容填空。在未给提示词的空白处仅填写1个适当的单词，在给出 提 示词的空白处用括号内所给词的正确形式填空。 A During my childhood, whenever the sun dropped and the blue sky came up, my father and I would climb the mountain near our house. Walking together, we had a lot of conversations through I I learned many valuable lessons. He always stressed to me, “You should have objectives and capacity like the mountain. ， This has 2 (large) influenced my life. 3 the mountain-climbing, we couldnt have had enough time to spend together because my father was busy. B You have probably dreamed about 4 you would change the world, only to find that it seems impossible. However, you may have the power 5 (make) the world better with baby steps. That9s the idea behind the BA Challenge, which is a public service campaign co-initiated by Alibaba and Sina Weibo. It asks people to do something positive and then record the changes before and after. Since its first 6 (appear) on Sina Weibo on Sept. 2nd, the BA Challenge has attracted millions of viewers and participants. 7 these little things may be easily ignored in our daily lives, they are well received by many viewers. C There5s nothing better than flying to a foreign destination to visit the attractions it 8 (have) to offer. Millions of people are doing the same, and why not? The world has an amazing variety of must-see sights, from breathtaking natural scenery to impressive old citie