一、用所给词的适当形式填空。
1.(2025·无锡期中)The football player (remain) where he lay, unable to move.
2.(2025·无锡期中)— What (happen) to Mr Li these days? I can’t find him.
— He asked for leave last week because his mother passed away suddenly.
3.(2025·无锡外国语学校模拟)Look! The bridge is shaking. The flood (wash) it away. How dangerous!
4.(2025·江阴市夏港中学期中)— What do you think of the poem?
— It’s a little bit long, but anyway, it (read) well.
5. — You seemed busy when I walked past. Have you got a minute now, sir?
— Sure. I (write) a report. It’s done. So, what’s up?

1. remained 2. has happened 3. is washing 4. reads 5. was writing

1. When the ice is heated, it into water.

A.turns
B.turned
C.was turning
D.has turned

1. A

2.(2025·徐州市铜山区模拟)— Who the window? The glass is everywhere.
— What a mess! Let’s clean it first.

A.breaks
B.is breaking
C.has broken
D.was breaking

2. C

3.(2025·白银)— Cindy, my sunglasses are on the floor and they are broken. What happened?
— Sorry, dear. I don’t know. I in the kitchen then.

A.cook
B.was cooking
C.have cooked
D.will cook

3. B

4.(2025·天津)The mobile phone when I was making a cake with my mother.

A.rang
B.rings
C.is ringing
D.is going to ring

4. A

5.(2025·连云港)As people pay more and more attention to cultural treasures, the industry of ancient book repairing fast in China now.

A.developed
B.was developing
C.is developing
D.will develop

5. C

三、请认真阅读下面短文，从方框中选择适当的单词或短语，填入其正确形式。每个单词或短语仅用一次。

Zu Chongzhi was one of the greatest mathematicians in ancient China. He was born 1. the Southern and Northern Dynasties. His family were very talented. They had been studying Maths and astronomy for generations. From a young age, Zu was taught natural science, astronomy, Maths, philosophy and so on. The little boy was interested in all of these subjects, 2. in Maths.
Zu was best known for his calculation(计算) of pi (π). According to historical records, he did all the work using 3. but wooden sticks. It took him lots of time to work out the value—between 3.1415926 and 3.1415927. No one at that time 4. calculate it more accurately(精确地) than Zu.
The 5. has been accepted around the world. In order to remember Zu, some mathematicians have suggested calling pi “Zu Lv”.
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Zu was also known for working out how to calculate the volume of a sphere(球体的体积). He did this with the help of his son Zu Geng. The two recorded their findings in Zhui Shu, which 6. as a Maths textbook during the Tang Dynasty.
But Zu was successful not only in Maths. He did a good job in astronomy too. He worked out that a year should be 365.24281481 days long and created the Daming Calendar. 7. , the government officials at that time did not 8. Zu.
After his father’s death, Zu Geng kept on proving that the Daming Calendar was more accurate. Several years later, the new calendar was 9. accepted.
Zu was also an inventor. His inventions are still 10. and helpful in our life.

1. during 2. especially 3. nothing 4. was able to 5. value 6. was used 7. However 8. agree with 9. finally 10. valuable