语法填空(共10小题;每小题1. 5分,满分15分)
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,在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空,并将答案填写在答卷标号为1—10的相应位置上。
Why is setting goals(目标) so 1________(importance)? 2________goals can help you do, and experience everything you want in life. Instead of just letting life happen to you, goals allow 3_____ to make your life happen.
4_______(success) and happy people have set lots of goals to help them reach their goals. By setting goals, you are taking control of your life. It’s like having a map to show you 5_____ you want to go.
Winners in life set goals and 6_______ (follow) through with them. Winners decide what they want in life and then get there by 7_________(make) plans and setting goals. Unsuccessful people just let life happen8____________ accident. Goals aren’t difficult to set, and they aren’t difficult 9_______(reach). It is up to you to find out what your goals really are. You are 10_________ one who must decide what to do and in what direction to aim your life.
读下面四段材料,按句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求,用括号中词汇的正确形式或自选词汇填空,一空一词。(请将答案写在答题卡上相应番号后的横线上)
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Barcelona is the second 1 city of Spain and is E:\ZuJuan\WCFUpload\Upload\Program Files\NSE\NSE-SH3\Template\Normal\temp8.html 2 on the northeast coast, about five hundred kilometres east of the 3 capital, Madrid. One of Barcelona’s most famous 4 is the Church of the Sagrada Familia, which was designed by an 5 Antonio Gaudi.
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The index 6 a country’s achievements in three ways: life 7 (how long people usually live), education and 8 .The index has some surprises. Norway is at the list, while the US is at number 7. The other top five countries are: Iceland (2), Sweden (3), Australia (4), the Netherlands (5). The UK is in the thirteenth 9 , while China is in the middle of the list. The bottom ten countries are all African countries, 10 Sierra Leone (in West Africa) at the bottom of the list.
语法填空(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)
阅读下列短文,按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求,填入适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空。
Taking a taxi in a certain Eastern European country can be a shocking experience. _____1_____ is said that some taxi drivers have metal wires stuck into the passenger seats. And___2____ a button is pushed, the seat will give you _____3____ electric shock. These taxi drivers don’t do this ____4___ fun. They do it to tourists _____5_____ argue about the ridiculous(可笑的,荒谬的) fares they charge. Some drivers charge as much ____6___ ten times the legal fare.
They have a secret switch which makes the meters run faster. If the tourists refuse to pay, ____7____ are really in for a shock.
In one case, a German woman had no ____8____ (choose) but to pay $120 for a $ 20 ride from the airport. She said that she was "really taken for a ride," but what could she do? Besides the electric shock, she _____9_____ (threaten) with physical violence. She has only one piece of advice for tourists, “Take the bus ___10_____ stay at home.”
Directions: Complete the following passage by filling in each blank with one word that best fits the context.
Our school is quite famous for its long history. It was founded in the early 1907s. It is a good place 1 we can prepare ourselves well for the future. We have many wonderful teachers 2 are always ready to offer help. 3 we pay a lot of attention to how well we do in lessons, achieving high scores is not the only reason to study. The teachers encourage us to try 4 new ideas and ask questions. With their help we have developed all kinds of interests 5 both Arts and Science. We can choose to join any school clubs they are interested in. We can 6 choose the subjects that we want to study. Last term I selected American literature 7 I wanted to learn about famous American writers. This term I chose to attend music classes because my father bought me a piano as 8 birthday present.
Directions: Complete the following passage by using ONE word thatbest fits the context.
Deciding what present you should give someone is never easy. Many things must be considered such as 1 the person is interested in and how old he is. We must also consider the reaction 2 the person receiving the gift. One of the worst gift choices I ever made was for my high school English teacher, Ms Chen. Ms Chen has taught me English since Junior 1, and to show my appreciation I decided to get 3 a present. I asked my classmates about her interests 4 I made my final decision.
Then I went to the department store5 I worked part-time and bought her 6 expensive gift box of Sichuan beef. I was certain she would like it 7 I had been told by my classmates that she loved hot food. I left the box with a card on her desk, and I was sure she would like them.8 was only after I heard she became sick that I learned she couldn’t eat MSG !
语法填空(共10小题,每小题1.5分;满分15分)
阅读下面短文,根据上下文填入适当的词语,或使用括号中的词语的适当形式填空,并将答案填写在答题卷上相应的位置。
Few people would even think of beginning a new job at the age of 76, _1__ one of America’s most famous artists did just that. Anna Mary Robertson, better known as “Grandma Moses”, turned to painting _2__ she was too old to work on her farm.
Grandma Moses was crazy about painting soon after she picked it up and worked hard at it. She painted _3___ (care) and her works were nice. She first painted only to please _4__, and then began to sell her works _5_a little money. In 1993, a collector, Louis Caldor, happened to see several of Grandma Moses’ works _6_ (hang) in a shop. He liked them, __7___(buy) them at once, and set out to look for _8___. Caldor held __9__ show to introduce the works of Grandma Moses to other artists. Grandma Moses, _10__ was world-famous, died on December 13, 1961, at the age of 101.
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,在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空。
Don’t shoot butterflies with guns.
Can you imagine someone runninga butterfly with a gun in his hands? Won’t such stupidity make you burst out laughing? But wait. Stop and consider how often you might have donesimilar.
hen, Henny-Penny, lived in a forest with many other animals and birds. One fine, sunny morning, she was busy looking for worms in the ground. Suddenly she let out a(frighten) cackle (咯咯叫 ) with wings flapping in fear. A dry leaf had fallen down on her, and she went screaming at whoever she met, “Run, run for your lives; the sky(fall).” The other birds and animals stopped whatever they were doing. Some ran behind Henny-Penny, screaming warnings with her, others spread the unfounded story that the sky was falling.
We all have come across people like this hen. The rest of us are like the other foolish creatures did not stop to verify ( 证实 ) the(true) for themselves. They shoot butterflies with guns. They just will not think for themselves.
Why don’t people think for? Often because of laziness, or because they do not want to be responsible for their way of thinking. Don’t let your mind be enslaved someone else. Stop, think and then go ahead. Let these signals direct you at every crossroads of life.
阅读下面短文,根据上下文填入适当的词语,或使用括号中的词语的适当形式填空,并将答案填写在非选择题答题卷上标号为16—25的相应位置。
An earthquake can often cause damage. Knowing how to prepare for such 16 event can directly affect your chance of survival.
If you are outdoors, find an open area free 17 trees and tall buildings. If you 18 (drive) when an earthquake hits, slow down and stop in a clear place. Remember that you have to stay in your car. Do not park near buildings 19 under bridges. If you are indoors, you must protect yourself from 20 (fall) objects by finding a safe place in your home. For example, you can hide under something. This most often means a heavy table or desk 21 is large enough. It is important for you to know where the furniture is 22 an earthquake. Besides, make sure that all the family members knows the best place to hide 23 in each area of the house.
For families with young children, it’s recognized to be more important to practice 24 to do in the earthquake. Make sure your family has a plan of action, and tell your children where to meet each other. 25 is also wise to be prepared by taking a First Aid class to learn something useful for a possible disaster.
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,在空格处填入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31--40的相应位置上。
As we know, birthdays mean only cakes, presents, and a sweet song--Happy Birthday to You when we think of it. 1 , there are different birthday celebrations.
2 the west, many birthday traditions come from an old belief that bad spirits showed up on a person's birthday. Today, people still get together for birthday parties. But around the world, birthdays 3 (celebrate) in many different ways.
In North America, children get their noses 4 (cover) with butter on their birthdays. 5 butter is supposed to make children too slippery for bad 6 (lucky) to stick to them. Irish people lift birthday children upside down and hit them 7 (light) on the floor for every year of their age. Mexico also has a unique birthday tradition. A paper-made animal is filled 8 candy and toys and hung from the ceiling. The birthday child with his eyes covered then 9 (try) to hit the animal with a stick_____10___ it bursts open.
语法填空(共10 小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)
Americans love pets. In America, there are more families with pets 16 those with children. It is common 17 U.S. homes have some sort of pets, such as monkeys, snakes and even wolves. But Americans’ all-time favorites are cats and dogs, because dogs can offer protection from thieves and unwelcome visitors and cats can help get rid 18 the home unwanted pests. Beneath keeping pets, there lies a basic American belief: Pets have a right to be treated well. In Houston, Texas, dogs can have their dinner 19 (deliver) to their homes, just like pizza. Pets can even go with 20 owners on vacation. Besides, at least 75 animal welfare organizations exist in America 21 provide care and adoption services for 22 (home) and ill-treated animals. To pay for the high-tech health care, people can buy health insurance 23 their pets. Pets are as basic to American culture as hot dogs or apple pie. By now researchers 24 (discover) that interacting with animals lowers a person's blood pressure. Pets even encourage social relationships: They give their owners an appearance of friendliness, and they provide 25 good topic of conversation.
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,在空格处填入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卷标号为16—25的相应位置上。
I have met many interesting people. I'll tell you about one of them. Many years ago, when I worked 16 a volunteer at Stanford Hospital, I got to know a little girl ___17____ (name) Liza who was suffering from a rare and serious disease. Her only chance of _18___ (recover) appeared to be a blood transfusion from 19___ five-year-old brother, 20_ had survived the same disease and developed the antibodies needed to combat the illness. The doctor explained the situation to her little brother, and asked the boy __21 he would be willing to give his blood to his sister. I saw him hesitate for a moment before taking a deep breath and saying, "Yes, I'll do it if it will save Liza."
As the transfusion progressed, he lay in a bed next to his sister, 22 (smile). __23_ then his face grew pale and his smile faded. He looked at the doctor and asked with 24__ trembling voice, "Will I start to die right away?"
Being young, the boy had misunderstood the doctor. He thought he was going to have to give her 25_ his blood.
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The hostess was to have a party and entertain guests at home. She busied herself so early in the morning, cleaning the house. She was so tired ____26___ she felt pain in her waist and on the back. Drops of sweat fell from her forehead. She did not finish cleaning the house _____27____ dusk.
_____28_____(look) at the clean and tidy drawing room, she released a sigh with a smile on her face. The guests were coming! Entering the drawing room, they_____29_____(attract) by the fresh flowers. Surprisingly pleased, they cheered in praise, "Oh, what beautiful flowers!"
"How colorful and fragrant!"
"Just a look at it, and life is full of pleasure!"
Then they went on to express their thanks ____30_____ the hostess for her _____31_____(delicate) arranged flowers.
With an embarrassed smile, the hostess said," I am glad you like it. Thank you for your praise. I was ___32_____ bit surprised about it. I _____33_____ make detailed arrangement for your honor. I was busy the whole day cleaning and mopping. As to the flowers in the vase, it is a piece of cake. I did it by just lifting my hand. Now you are ______34______(aware) of my hard work and praise _____35____highly for my easiest effort. It is beyond my expectation."
1.In terrible fifteen minutes, a large city lay in ruins, with bricks covering the ground like red (落叶) in the autumn. (fall)
2.I (本想来拜访)you, but I was too busy then. (think)
3.The PLA men built shelters for the survivors (家园被毁)in the earthquake. (destroy)
4.When he woke up, he (发现自己躺)in the hospital. (find)
5.—You look tired.
—Yes. I (一直在工作)non-stop since yesterday afternoon, and I still need to work on. (work)
6.If my mother (叫醒我)on time, I would not have missed the school bus. (wake)
7.You should have explained to us (这种情况是怎样发生的). (come about)
8.Not only (他听见)it, but he saw it as well. (hear)
9.To be honest, I doubt (他会成功). (succeed)
10. (令我惊讶的)was that I found my house broken in when I got back. (surprise)
用所给动词的适当形式填空(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)
The TV series was so interesting that neither of them felt like _______ (go) to sleep.
The brave soldiers were determined to save all the people ________ (trap) in the burning building.
I want to leave now; I can’t stand _____________(do) nothing useful here.
The boy pretended ___________ (study) when his mother came in.
The poster was revised _____________ (base)on the suggestions of other group members.
__________(ask) around, I find many people willing to pay slightly higher prices for things that are environmentally friendly.
The boy was naughty but he always avoided _________(catch) so the teacher thought I was good.
______ (ensure) the safety of gas, the government has checked the city’s gas supply system thoroughly.
The old man is badly ill and he needs ___________(take) to hospital at once.
The problem __________(discuss) at the meeting tomorrow is about the preservation of local cultural heritage.
Just now, I entered the website “Topic for Today”. I feel 1 (interest) in the report on middle school students’ using cell-phones on campus. In fact, more students now come to school 2 cell-phones. My schoolmates have different opinions. Some think 3 is convenient to get in touch with others with the cell-phone, which also makes you feel safe especially in time of trouble. 4 , it is nice to enjoy_____5__(variety)functions of different cell-phones. 6 think differently. First, the cell-phone is not 7 must in school, as there are some IC phones there, 8 _(make) it easy to call others. Second, many students often play e-games and send e-massages with their cell-phones, even in class, 9 ___will surely have bad effects on their study. What’s more, it ___10_____(result) in a great waste of time and money. In my opinion, the cell-phone is a useful tool in our daily life. But it doesn’t mean we can use freely in school.