上海市七宝中学2023-2024学年高二下学期期中考试英语试卷(标准版)

上海市七宝中学2023-2024学年高二下学期期中考试英语试卷本题每空1分，共20分。1★★★Directions:Afterreadingthepassagebelow,filintheblankstomakethepassagecoherentandgrammaticallycorrect.Fortheblankswithagivenword,fillineachblankwiththeproperformofthegivenword;fortheotherblanks,useonewordthatbestfitseachblank.Haveyouriddenanelectricbike?Ifnot,youshouldprobablystopreadingthisarticleandgofindone.Hireoneonthestreet.Borrowyourneighbour's.Stealoneifyou1.Sittingonthesaddle,withthehelpofthemotor,youwillmagicallybecomehalfasoldandtwiceasfit.YouwillfeellikeLanceArmstronginhisprimeafteranappointmentwithhisdoctor.Andthis,2itturnsout,isallaboutthebike.Electriccarsgetthehype,butin2021,e-bikesfaroutsoldthemintheUSandnearlymatchedbatteryvehiclesintheUK.Theydemocratisecycling,3(convert)thosewhodon'twanttoarriveattheirdestinationsweatyandexhausted.Onane-bike,hillsarenoproblem.Youcancarryacoupleofkidsaspassengersandtransport150kgofcargo.UnderUKlaw,themotorcutsoutabove15.5mph,butyoucanstillmakeshorttripswithease.E-bikeshavereinventedthewheel,