2023届上海市长宁区高三下学期二模英语试卷（含答案解析）.pdfVIP

2023届上海市长宁区高三下学期二模英语试卷 :___________ ___________ ___________ ___________ 学校 姓名： 班级： 考号： 一、用单词的适当形式完成短文 Directions:Afterreadingthepassagebelow,fill in theblankstomakethepassagecoherent andgrammatically correct.Fortheblankswith agivenword,fillin eachblankwith the proper form ofthegiven word;fortheotherblanks,useonewordthatbest fitseachblank. Swimmersenjoy coldswims Many people enjoy swimming in icy cold water. An open-air swimming pool, 1 (know) as a lido, in Bedfordshire, England, proved very popular this winter. The Woburn Lido is usually open from May to September, but this year it stayed open to swimmers throughouttheautumn andwinter monthstoo. 2 the lockdown for England was announced on 4 January, outdoor pools were allowed to remain open. “Demand has taken us by surprise,” said Murray Heining, a volunteer at the Woburn Lido. Over Christmas and New Year, the lido had to offer extra openingstokeep upwith thedemand from swimmers. Cold-water swimming 3 (grow) in popularity in theUK over thepast fewyears. A survey found that 7.5 million people in England had swum in outdoor pools, as well as lakes, rivers and the sea, in 2018. In some areas, such as the river Wharfe in Yorkshire, this new trendhasmade environmental groupsthink more about 4 thewater iscleared of pollution andclean enough forbathers. Some people make it a regular practice; 5 just enjoy a refreshing dip on Christmas Day, Boxing Day or New Year’s Day. Every year around the UK, people 6 (photograph) plunging into icy water, often in fancy dress, and the recent festive period was noexception, 7 freezingtemperatures. The Outdoor Swimming Society classifiestemperaturesbelow 6°C as “Baltic” and from 6-11°C as “freezing”.They advise peo