阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填人一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空，并将答案填写在答题卡标号为16～25的相应位置上。
If you struggle against figures, maybe you were born that way, research has suggested. Being good at mathematics may be entirely pre-destined—you either have it 16 you don’t.
And those who find 17 difficult to add up the number shouldn’t feel too hopeless—mathematical talent does not appear to be linked to all-round intelligence. Previous research has indicated that "number sense" is 18 (base) to humans. We use it to estimate such things as 19 number of seats in a cinema or crowd sizes.
U.S. psychologists at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore made their finding after testing children too young to have been taught mathematics. During the study, 200 four-year-olds 20 (study) in terms of number senses, calculation skills and vocabulary. The verbal test was done for the reason 21 language and maths abilities are thought to be 22 (close) linked through general intelligence.
"Unlike 23 previous studies proved, this one shows that the link 24 number sense and maths ability is already present before the beginning of formal maths instruction. One of the most important questions is whether we can train a child’s number sense 25
(improve) his future maths ability."
1 My parents always e____________ me to try again when I fail the exam.
2. The river polluted by the dirty water from London was to b_________ for the outbreak of Cholera.
3. I like English very much. It is my f__________subject.
4. Charlie Chaplin acted a man who was unlucky but determined to o_________ all difficulties.
5. Tony is very clever and always wins the first prize, so his mother is very p______ of him.
6. The old man was a_____________ in reading the book and didn’t hear the bell.
7. He felt a little n_________ when it was his turn to speak at the meeting.
8. After graduating from Zhejiang University, Tom went a_________ and found a job in the USA.
9. December is the t_________ month of the year.
10. Books are my best friends. They give me k________ and make me happiness.
根据下列句子中的汉语提示，写出空缺处单词的正确形式。（每空只写一词，答案写在题后规定的横线上）It is said that this small city is __________ (模仿)after a famous one in Italy.
Li Na, the princess of tennis, had a __________(令人信服的) victory in the French Open final days ago.
Mr. Carter has kindly given __________ (允许)to use his farm for this event.
Some people don’t likepizza. But On the__________（相反）, some defenders think it indeed a kind of healthy food.
Do you know what part of the way you play basketball that he_________（钦佩）the most?
1. It is worthwhile taking the trouble to help to keep babies clean, healthy and f_____ from sickness.
2 In the past few years, Mr. Collins has e_______ his small business into a big company.
3. Thanks to a sense of h______, she is very popular with her new classmates.
4. It rained; t________ the football match was put off.
5. Drivers are warned to slow down when a_______ the crossroads.
1.In g , he is a good guy.
2.For v____________ reasons, many students were late for school this morning..
3.He e_____ _ us for hours with his stories and jokes.
4.There must be some m______ （误解）--- I t
hought I ordered the smaller model.
5.The old man is c______________ with his present country life.
6.The local doctor couldn't tell what was wrong, so he went to see a s_________ _(专家) in Shanghai.
7.What made her succeed later on was the kindness and c___________ she showed to all her patients.
8.Dr Yuan is now c___________ his knowledge in India, Vietnam and many other less developed countries to increase their rice harvests.
9.The teacher told us to u_______ _ (划线) the difficult words and look them up.
10.Venice is one of the greatest tourist a____________ of the world.
单词拼写（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）
1. As an old saying goes, all roads l__________ to Rome.
2. I thought she was his wife — I must have m_______________.
3. The time is a_______________（接近，临近）when we must leave.
4. Dollywood is the world’s largest bald eagle p______________.
5. T_____________（旅游业） has developed rapidly in recent years in that country.
6. A_______________（允许进入）to the university depends on examination results.
7. It’s hard to train children to b___________ well at table.
8. The mailman d___________ the newspapers every day.
9. The careless driver was to b_________ for the traffic accident.
10. Mushrooms do not grow well if e________(曝光) to light.
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