2022年牛津译林版江苏常州中考六选四练习

这是一份2022年牛津译林版江苏常州中考六选四练习，共6页。
Stress is a ppular cause f majr diseases affecting peple wrldwide. It is s cmmn that peple have begun t search fr the best and easiest ways t reduce stress. Here are sme ways t say gdbye t stress.
Exercise fr a better life.
Regular runners say that there is n better feeling than the ne yu get when yu finish yur daily run. Exercising is an effective way fr yu t remve stress frm yur life.(1)______ And it can als lift yur md. An additinal benefit f exercising is that it keeps yu fit and healthy!
Organize it.
Keeping yur wrkplace and hme rganized is als a way fr yu t avid stressful situatins. Wrking in a messy area keeps yur brain thinking n several different things at the same time.(2)______
Manage yur time wisely.
(3)______ Sticking t yur schedule gives yu fcus and a gal t wrk n. It als helps yu avid missing ut n deadlines which are a great surce f stress. Managing yur time wisely means managing yur stress.
In a wrd we shuldn’t let stress stp us living a nrmal and healthy life. Stress will naturally appear due t the mdern way f life.(4)______ Dn’t let stress get the better f yu and make yu lead an unhappy life.
A. Avid stressed peple.
B. Identify what causes yur stress.
C. Plan yur day ahead and stick t it.
D. But just like fire if we cntrl stress it can’t hurt us.
E. Regular exercise gives yu time t think things.
F. And it gets hard t cncentrate n just ne thing.
（二）
Even if yu think that yur parents are mean-spirited at times lving yur parents is a nrmal and fulfilling part f life. Yu lve them fr the fact that they created yu raised yu and are in part a surce f wh yu are. Here are sme ways t lve yur parents.
(1)______ A gentle “gd mrning” and “I lve yu” will warm a cldest heart. Remember that they brught yu int this wrld. Withut yur parents we might still wander at an unknwn crner in an unknwn wrld. Respect them mre and cherish these mments. Yu can use these mments t learn frm them when yu're ff n yur wn. It's OK t get angry but angry actins dn't help yu r yur parents. Act calmly cl ff jurnal abut yur feelings r talk t a friend. (2)______
Obey their requests. It will make yur attitude better and earn yu mre respect frm them. It may seem like yu are ging thrugh hell when yu dn’t get what yu want r yu have t clean. Hwever, yu had better remember they keep a rf ver yur head when it’s cld raining snwing r t ht. Understand that parents are human beings and make mistakes. (3)_______ Since yu can frgive yur friends why nt frgive yur parents?
Keep cmpany with them. D things with yur parents like watching TV r g smewhere with them. (4)______ Listen t their ld stries and learn frm them. Yu will find they are yur teachers in this way r anther.
A. Frgiveness is the key.
B. Tell them yu lve them every mrning.
C. Parents will in turn express their lve t yu.
D. After this, share yur feelings with yur parents.
E. Anyway, spend as much time with them as yu can.
F. Please remember parents are as imprtant as friends.
（三）
The Internet has pened up a whle new nline wrld fr us t meet, chat and g where we’ve never been befre.
But just as in face-t-face cmmunicatin, there are sme rules f behavir that shuld be fllwed when nline. (1) ______ Imagine hw yu’d feel if yu were in the ther persn’s shes.
Fr anything yu’re abut t send: ask yurself, “Wuld I say this t the persn’s face?” If the answer is n, rewrite and reread. (2) ________
If smene in the chat rm is rude t yu, yur instinct (本能) is t fire back in the same manner. But try nt t d s. (3) _______ If it was caused by a disagreement with anther member, try t fix the situatin by plitely discussing it. Remember t respect the beliefs and pinins f thers in the chat rm.
(4) _______ Offer advice when asked by newcmers, as they may nt be sure what t d r hw t cmmunicate. When smene makes a mistake, whether it’s a stupid questin r an unnecessarily lng answer, be kind abut it. If it’s a small mistake, yu may nt need t say anything. Even if yu feel strngly abut it, think twice befre saying anything. Having gd manners yurself desn’t give yu a license t crrect everyne else. If yu d decide t tell smene abut a mistake, pint it ut plitely. At the same time, if yu find yu are wrng, be sure t crrect yurself and aplgize t thse that yu have ffended(冒犯).
It is nt plite t ask thers persnal questins such as their age, sex and marital status(婚姻地位). Unless yu knw the persn very well, and yu are bth cmfrtable with sharing persnal infrmatin, dn’t ask such questins.
A. It’s natural that there are sme peple wh speak rudely r make mistakes nline.
B. Repeat the prcess(过程) till yu feel sure that yu’d feel cmfrtable saying the wrds t the persn’s face.
C. Everyne was new t the netwrk nce.
D. The basic rule is simple: treat thers in the same way yu wuld want t be treated.
E. When yu send shrt messages t a persn nline, yu must say smething beautiful t hear.
F. Yu shuld either ignre the persn, r use yur chat sftware t blck their messages.
（四）
English playwright Arthur Wing Piner said, “Where there's tea, there's hpe.” Similarly, a Chinese saying ges that “Firewd, rice, cking il, salt, sauce, vinegar and tea are the seven necessities t begin a day. ”
(1) _______ Accrding t statistics, glbal tea prductin reached apprximately 5.8 millin tns in 2018. It has becme the mst cnsumed beverage(饮料) in the wrld-after water, f curse.
In rder t celebrate the ppular drink, the United Natins General Assembly has named “May 21”as Internatinal Tea Day. (2) ______ Yu prbably knw that peple in China use tp-grade tea t shw respect when receiving imprtant guests. Meanwhile, afternn tea is an imprtant part f the British culture. Making Malaysia's pulled tea has becme a srt f art frm, where drinkers take pride in its entertainment aspects. As an expressin f Mrccan hspitality(好客)and traditin, mint tea-a mix f green tea, spearmint leaves and sugar-is served during gatherings.
“Apart frm its cultural significance, tea is als a medicine.” Tea is cld and lwers the fire, Chinese Ming Dynasty herbalist Li Shizhen nce said. (3) ______ Preventing heart disease, besity and cancer has all been linked t drinking green tea, accrding t the Natinal Center fr Bitechnlgy Infrmatin in the US. The lve fr healthy tea prducts cntinues int a new decade as it's used in misturizers, lip balms and ther beauty prducts.
(4) _______ It's a scial custm and als a magic medicine, a link t the past and a way f life.
A. Avid drinking t much thugh it is beneficial.
B. Tea is, withut dubt, welcmed all ver the wrld.
C. The health benefits f tea are still being discvered tday.
D. Ht r cld, bagged r lse-leaf, tea is mre than a drink.
E. It has becme a big part f many cultures arund the wrld.
F. China, the hmeland f tea, is a leading prducer and cnsumer.
（五）
Pssibly the funniest day f the year is April Fls' Day. (1) _______ On that day, peple usually play tricks and jkes n friends and family, and smetimes strangers. The phrase t use is "April Fls!" after yu cmplete a trick r jke. But there is much mre t this day than these cmmn facts. There is a mysterius histry f this celebratin. There is n real cnsensus (共识) n when the hliday fficially r unfficially began.
The earliest pssible mentin f April Fls' Day is in Geffrey Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales, written in 1392.
The next piece f evidence abut April Fls' Day cmes frm the French pet Ely d'Amerval. He wrte abut "pissn d'avril". (2) ______ Sme schlars say that April Fls' Day started in the Middle Ages in Eurpe, where sme peple celebrated the New Year n April 1st. Thse wh had New Year's Day n January 1st made fun f thse wh partk(共享) in the celebratin n April 1st by sending peple fish.
(3) _______ In 1686, writer and philspher Jhn Aubrey wrte abut a celebratin called "Fles Hly Day". It is certain that the celebratin became ppular thrugh Great Britain in the 18th century. In Sctland, the traditin became a tw-day event. As time went n and the celebratin became mre widespread, it became a ne-day hliday.
As yu might have nticed, April Fls' Day has a cnfusing histry. There are multiple theries abut its rigins. It variusly started in many different places. It may als have different meanings. (4) ________
A. It means "fish f April".
B. This rigin cmes frm Sctland.
C. Lastly, we cme back t Great Britain.
D. Accepting it r nt depends n yur interest.
E. It happens n the first day f April every year.
F. One wuld have t be a fl t accept ne thery.
（六）
Smetimes we turn t thers fr advice n majr career decisins. But they may direct us in the wrng directin.
Why des s much career advice end up being misguided? The prblem may start with wh we turn t fr advice. (1) _______ I have watched many students rely n their parents and grandparents fr guidance, frgetting that they were raised in an age when it was cmmn t spend an entire career in ne rganizatin.
What abut ging t peple wh are qualified t give advice? It’s uncertain that they will knw what’s right fr us. Advisrs ften fcus t heavily n their persnal preferences and experiences rather than take ur perspective(视角).
At sme pint, yu have prbably nticed that yu are wiser when giving advice t thers than yu are in making decisins fr yurself. Yu are nt alne. (2) ________ The lessn here is that ne f the mst effective ways t get better advice is t give it. Sure enugh researchers find that ur reasning becmes wiser when we think abut ur prblems frm a third persn prspective.
Advising thers helps us make better decisins. And it als leaves us mre mtivated(有动力的) t fllw thrugh. In ne experiment, it was expected that peple were mre mtivated when receiving than giving advice. (3) ________ It was peple wh gave advice wh becme mre mtivated.
If yu want t get better career advice, yu can start by cnsidering what yu wuld tell smene else with a similar questin. Listen t the advice yu give t thers. It’s usually the advice yu need t take yurself. (4) _______
A. It ften happens because we have mre distance frm ther peple’s prblems than ur wn.
B. But the ppsite was true.
C. Hwever, smetimes we make decisins depending n urselves.
D. We ften listen t the wrng surces.
E. And it might be the best way t mtivate yurself, t.
F. But it was easier said than dne.
（七）
On March 17 the clr green will spread all arund the wrld in celebratin f St Patrick's Day. The Irish (爱尔兰人) traditinally wear smething green n this day, as the clr is assciated with Ireland. (1) _______
Usually these jkes will be abut Irish stupidity, their famus thirst fr drinking r their fame fr telling tall (untrue) tales. These characteristics are all based n the mst cmmn Irish steretypes (成见): That the Irish are ht-tempered(脾气火爆的) drinkers wh lve t fight and will d anything t avid a day's wrk.
(2) _______ These steretypes may have rung true back in the 19th century when they started, but they're far frm true tday, with the exceptin, perhaps, f the drinking. Tday, the Irish are admired fr their strytelling ability, musical talent and strng educatin.
(3) _______ They can date back t the 19th century, which was a very bad time t be Irish. At that time, Ireland was pverty-stricken and starving. Many Irish mved t the US t escape famine(饥荒), but there they had t cmpete ——ccasinally with their fists(拳头) —fr jbs and husing with ther immigrant grups. It was n the US streets that the Irish gt their reputatin fr street fighting.
(4) _______ Drinking in Ireland is a predilectin (偏好), but it's nt necessarily smething t criticize. It was the Irish after all wh created ne f the wrld's best-lved beers Guinness.
A. The real jke, hwever, is that these negative Irish steretypes still exist.
B. Tday, few Irish are interested in this traditin.
C. Hwever, ne bit f the Irish steretype is still true, their lve f drink.
D. Anther St Patrick's Day traditin is fr the nn-Irish t make jkes abut the Irish.
E. Why d Irish peple lve t drink s much?
F. S where did the negative Irish steretypes cme frm?
（八）
Frm quiet paths by a stream in a frest t busy rads running thrugh a city, peple have created varius frms f rutes in different places. These rutes have enabled peple t mve, transprt things and send infrmatin frm ne place t anther quickly and safely. They have been imprtant in ur daily lives thrughut histry.
Early rutes were ften frmed naturally n land. They gradually develped ver lng perids f time while peple traveled them n ft r hrseback. Once the first wheeled carts appeared in ancient times ,peple recgnized the imprtance f well-maintained rutes. (1) ______ As a result, life became much easier, cmmunities grew, ecnmies develped, and cultures spread.
Peple have established rutes n water, t. Rivers and canals have served as effective rutes fr peple t mve arund and carry things. Fr example, in the ld, Japanese city f Ed, water rutes were used fr the transprtatin f agricultural prducts, seafd, and wd. (2) ______ They were imprtant fr the mvement f ships, particularly in the days when they mved mainly by wind pwer. Using these sea rutes, peple culd g t places they had nt been able t reach befre.
Peple have gne n t pen rutes in the sky as well. Since the inventin f the airplane, they have made it pssible t travel lng distances easily. Finally, peple became able t travel safely and cmfrtably high in the sky, and ging vast distances nly tk a small amunt f time.
(3) _____ By using this wrldwide rute, peple can easily get infrmatin that nce was available mainly frm bks and face-t-face cmmunicatin.
As lng as there have been peple, there have been rutes t cnnect them. (4) ______
A. Peple culd travel great distances.
B. Peple have als pened rutes acrss the sea.
C. Tday, we have a new type f rute, the Internet.
D. Therefre, twns, cities, and entire cuntries imprved them.
E. Sme unknwn rutes will surely take us further in the future.
F. They can immediately send messages t large numbers f peple all at nce.
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