专题06 选词填空15篇【2025高频考点】-冲刺2025年中考英语演练（上海专用）（含答案解析）.docxVIP

专题06选词填空15篇【2025高频考点】-冲刺2025年中考英语演练（上海专用）

（2025·上海徐汇·二模）Completethefollowingpassagewiththewordsorphrasesinthebox.Eachwordorphrasecanonlybeusedonce(将下列单词或词组填入空格。每空格限填一词，每词或词组只能填一次).

A．fixed??B．Similarly??C．Instead??D．reality??E.experience

Haveyoueverimaginedsteppingintoatimemachinetovisitthepastorfuture?Justpicturewalkingamongdinosaurs,meetingyourgreat-great-grandchildren,orseeingfuturecities.Whiletimetravelremainsapopularthemeinstories,scientistshavespentyearsstudyingwhetheritcouldeverbecome1.

Modernsciencesuggeststhattimeisnotas2asitseems.Accordingtokeytheories,timeandspacearedeeplyconnected.Whenobjectsmoveatextremelyhighspeeds—closetothespeedoflight-timeslowsdownforthem.Forexample,astronautsontheSpaceStationactuallyageslightlyslowerthanpeopleonEarth!Totravelfarintothefuture,youwouldneedtomoveatthisincrediblespeed.WhilecenturiespassonEarth,youmight3onlyafewyears.

Butgoingbackintimeismuchharder.Scientiststhinkonewaycouldbeusingwormholes(虫洞)—imaginarytunnelsthatconnectdifferentplacesandtimesinspace.Imaginefoldingapieceofpapertomakeashortcut!4,awormholecouldconnectdistantmomentsintime.Butscientistshaveneverobservedarealwormhole.

A．imagination??B．universe??C．separate??D．prevent??E.dangerous

Anotherchallengeisenergy.Movingthroughtimewouldneedhugeamountsofpower—farbeyondtoday’stechnology.Evenifwesolvealltheproblems,strangethingsmighthappen.Forexample,wouldyouaccidentally5yourownbirthbychangingthepast?Suchpuzzlesmaketimetravelanexcitingbut6idea.

Fornow,humansexploretimeindirectly.Telescopesactas“timemachines”bycatchinglightfromstarsmillionsofyearsold.GPSsatellitesmustchangetheirclocksslightlybecausetimeticksslowerinorbit—atinybutreale