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上海市2020-2021学年上学期高一英语期中试题精选汇编 选词填空专题 上海师范大学附属中学2020-2021学年高一英语上学期期中试题 III Vocabulary:（10%） Directions: After reading the passage and the sentences below, fill in each blank with a proper word given in the box. Each word can be used only once. Note that there is one more word than you need. A. generally B. unnecessary C. attitudes D. reluctant E. respect F. cause G. incorrectly H. sparkly I. communities J. protect K. contributions During the outbreak of COVID-19, almost everyone in China wears a mask to ___16___ themselves against the virus.However, many people in the West feel ___17___ to wear masks, even if there is an increasing number of their compatriots being infected. According to the Global Times, different attitudes toward wearing masks largely lie in the cultures. In the West, what people ___18___ believe that unless one is already ill, wearing а mask is simply ___19___. Siva Kumar from the US is one of them. “Masks can only protect you from particulate matter in the air you breathe, but they can t hold up microbes, Kumar told China Daily. “Wearing a mask when you’re healthy will ___20___ tension for others.” US infection prevention specialist Eli Perencevich told Forbes, The average healthy person shouldn t be wearing masks. She added, “If they wear them ___21___ it can increase the risk of infection because they’re touching their faces more often.” However, for people in Asian countries like China, wearing a mask is deep- rooted in their culture.Valuing collectivism(集体主义), people in Asia always want to make ___22___ to the groups that they belong to. In such uncertain and potentially dangerous time, many people have taken their responsibility to wear masks to ensure the safety of their ___23___. Chen Xinjie, a media worker in Beijing, said, Wearing the mask for a long time is hot, stuffy (闷热的) and uncomfortable...But as a member of the group, it’s our duty to do so. Influenced by social cultures, the ___24___ toward wearing а m