语法填空专题练习（1）
阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
A
My favourite season is winter. You're probably thinking I'm slightly mad — after all, who doesn't love summer? Winter, in 1. ________ (it) own way, is wonderful. For anyone who still needs to be convinced, let me explain 2. ________ I love winter.
During November, Christmas markets appear in 3. ________ number of towns and cities across the UK. London's Hyde Park becomes a huge winter wonderland, 4. ________ there are countless small shops selling food and gifts. Christmas markets have something for everyone. And this provides great entertainment!
The weather gets noticeably colder: the mornings are often frosty and the nights close to freezing. I like the cold weather — for me, there's something nice about wearing a thick winter coat with a scarf and 5. ________ (glove).
Along with countless school children across the UK, I get very 6. ________ (excite) about the thought of snow. A few years ago there was a lot of snow and many schools had the day off. Snowball fights are great fun and many families enjoy 7. ________ (build) snowmen together. I
love a white Christmas; 8. ________ (unfortunate) this doesn't happen often in the UK.
Throughout December, many churches and schools hold carol concerts: lots of 9. ________ (tradition) songs are sung. Christmas dinner is my favourite meal of the year. In my house, Christmas dinner usually 10. ________ (include) turkey, potatoes and lots of vegetables, followed by Christmas cake, pies and lots of chocolate!
B
1. ________ (think) about my time in France, I noticed quite a few differences between the French and the English.
In French, there are two ways 2. ________ (say) “you”: “tu” is the informal form, while “vous” is the formal form. When I learnt French, I 3. ________ (teach) to call everyone vous unless they were my family or a friend. So I was surprised that 4. ________ (actual) everyone in France used tu all the time. But I continued to use vous because I didn't want people to think I was being 5. ________ (polite). To be honest, I'm thankful that in English we don't have to worry about these things!
School children in the UK traditionally wear a school uniform but in France pupils do not wear a uniform. It was a culture shock 6. ________ me to see children wearing Spiderman T-shirts and baggy blue jeans while in the classroom. The final difference which struck me was the 7.
________ (relax) attitude at school. Teachers were never in 8. ________ rush, and the children and teachers are given long breaks and lots of time to eat 9. ________ (they) lunch. This is a contrast to the UK, 10. ________ the school day might seem to be filled with pressure. I found the differences puzzling at times, but I cannot deny what a great opportunity it was to live in another country.
C
Most people when visiting England will go to London. 1. ________ fact most people don't even know much about England outside of London. However, as 2. ________ northern girl, from a place just between Manchester and Liverpool, and a university student in Sheffield, I'd say the north is well worth 3. ________ (visit). Here are five reasons why: Friendliness: Northerners will chat to you on the bus, say hello in the streets and won't think you're crazy if you smile at 4. ________ (they) when you walk past. 5. ________ (friend) northerners might also call you “duck” or “love” — don't worry, they call everyone that.
Gravy (肉汁): Now although southerners have gravy, a delicious meaty sauce 6. ________ goes well with everything, they don't do it 7. ________ (proper). You haven't lived until you've tried chip-shop chips swimming in gravy.
Beautiful Countryside: We have the Peak District, and the Lake District. They're both absolutely beautiful. We also have some pretty amazing 8. ________ (beach) too.
Excellent Party Cities: We have Manchester, Liverpool, Newcastle, Sheffield ... You can't go wrong if you want 9. ________ (go) on a night out here.
Cheap: The same night won't cost you anywhere near as much up north! For some reason, everything up North is 10. ________ (cheap) than that in London, from food to drink to getting around.
There's lots of lovely things to see in the North, so if you can brave the weather being a bit colder and wetter, it's well worth a trip.
D
Young people in Britain eat 1. ________ (many) snacks than people of the same age in other European countries. So far, a survey 2. ________ (discover) that 64% of under 20-year-olds snack between meals. Salty snacks, crisps 3. ________ particular, are the favourite snack in the UK.
Crisps are very thin slices of potato 4. ________ (cook) in oil then covered in salt or other salty flavours. British people are mad for crisps and they like them in a huge variety of flavours. Some of 5. ________ most popular flavours include cheese and onion, steak and onion and roast chicken.
While crisps and other salty snacks can be delicious, many people are worried that young people eat too many of these kinds of foods. The Food Standards Agency issued a warning 6. ________ (recent) that many children's snacks contained dangerously high levels of salt.
Some parents are 7. ________ (happy) that their children can buy snack foods that are high in sugar, salt or fat from vending machines (投币式自动售货机) in schools, some of 8. ________ have been banned by some schools.
Advertising and marketing is another controversial area. Some people feel that advertising for junk food and unhealthy snacks should not be directed at 9. ________ (teenager). One opinion is that young people should 10. ________ (protect) by a ban on this kind of advertising before 9 pm on TV and that there should be more controls over websites and sponsorship.
E
What can you do if shops don't sell the clothes you want? How can you get the clothes you want if you don't have much cash?
Young 1. ________ (create) people in the UK have always come up 2. ________ ways to express their individuality through their clothes. “Printing your own T-shirt is 3. ________ easiest and most common way
to adapt clothes,” John said. “You don't have to make a T-shirt. You can buy a cheap T-shirt and add an image of your choice.”
Everyone 4. ________ (know) students don't have a lot of money. That doesn't have to be a problem if you've got a bit of 5. ________ (imagine) and a sewing machine. “Once I found a pair of trousers 6. ________ I liked but I couldn't afford them. I bought some cloth of the same colour and copied the trousers, 7. ________ (use) my mum's sewing machine,” Corinne said. “I went back to the shop wearing my homemade trousers 8. ________ (see) if they were the same as the ones in the shop. And I thought they were much better!”
Buying second-hand clothes is another fashion option for many young Brits to get individual styles. “I 9. ________ (real) love changing second-hand clothes. I can make skirts shorter or longer. Sometimes I just change all the 10. ________ (button) to give clothes a new look. By adapting these clothes you can be sure you will always have something original as well as cheap,” said Helen.
F
The researchers published their study in the journal Nature. They looked at data from recent bleaching (变白) events in the Great Barrier Reef, off the coast of Australia. Bleaching causes corals to lose their colour and, often, to die. Several causes contribute 1. ________ bleaching:
warm water temperatures, 2. ________ (pollute), and overfishing. The bleaching events in the study were caused 3. ________ (main) by rising water temperature. The researchers found that local efforts 4. ________ (improve) water quality and stop overfishing did not increase the reefs' chances of survival.
Researchers say the results of the study highlight the importance of 5. ________ (fight) global climate change. Reefs could become extinct if temperatures continue to rise at the current rate.
Corals look like rocks, but they are tiny animals. The creatures can exist alone or in large colonies. They form a hard outer shell. When they die, their skeleton (骨架) 6. ________ (leave) behind and more coral builds on it. Colonies form reefs. They are home to one in four species in the sea. Reefs also serve as barriers 7. ________ protect the coastlines from 8. ________ (power) storms.
Fortunately, a group of scientists unconnected to the study 9. ________ (take) action at the moment. Their project focuses on protecting 10. ________ great many reefs that have not been harmed by climate change.
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7. building8. unfortunately9. traditional10. includes
B. 1. Thinking 2. to say 3. was taught 4. actually5. impolite
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C. 1. In 2. a 3. visiting4. them 5. Friendly
6. that / which
7. properly
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9. to go10. cheaper
D. 1. more 2. has discovered 3. in 4. cooked 5. the
6. recently
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E. 1. creative2. with 3. the 4. knows 5. imagination
6. that / which
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9. really10. buttons
F. 1. to 2. pollution 3. mainly 4. to improve 5. fighting
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高考英语语法填空考点练习题 一．介词填空 1.We didn’t begin to watch TV_______________9:00. 2.He has been sick_______________yesterday. 3.He will be back_______________ five hours. 4.They cut the wood _______________a knife. 5.The old men were walking_______________ the river. 6._______________short, he is one of the most promising students I’ve ever known. 7.They paid an extra five percent in addition_______________ the price. 8.She learned Japanese_______________ her stay in Shanghai. 9.You can use that glass_______________ a vase. 10._______________his arrival at the airport, the film star was recognized and soon surrounded by a group of fans. 二．名词的数 1.Those ____________________(passer-by) witnessed the traffic accident. 2.Sugar is bad for your____________________(tooth). 3.He tore all the ____________________(photo) into pieces. 4.The store were overrun with rats and____________________(mouse). 5.In the garden, the____________________ (leaf) of the apple trees had already fallen. 6.Yang Liwei is one of the country’s national ____________________(hero). 7.He could also learn to use the vacuum cleaner, the washing machine and other household ____________________(appliance). 8.They are twins, but they have different religious____________________(belief). 9.Globalization is one of the____________________(phenomenon) of 21st century. 10.The team lost all the____________________(match) this season although they played hard. 三．动词搭配 1.You are expected ____________________(finish) the work in time. 2.The old man was advised____________________(take) a rest. 3.The students enjoy____________________(listen) to pop music. 4.My friend suggested____________________(go) abroad with me last week. 5.His secretary was instructed____________________(cancel) all his engagement.
2020年高考英语语法填空专题训练及解析（一）（8篇）（一） For many young people, going to university is one of the most important __1__ (stage) of their lives.It is the time when young people will move out of __2__ (they) home to live with other people, often strangers.__3__ (especial) in the US, people often travel very far __4__ home to study.It is a time to be __5__ (independence)． At university, you will __6__ (teach) by lecturers and professors who are leading figures in their study.The opportunity to learn from and to discuss with them is __7__ drives some people to apply to university.Students are required to choose a major that they wish to study.Apart from the __8__ (academy) benefit, life at university also can allow students __9__ (develop) their interests in many fields. Therefore, university is a place __10__ you attain knowledge, to develop your values and to accept those who may be different. 语篇解读：对于大多数年轻人而言，上大学是一个非常重要的人生阶段。大学是一个获取知识，提高自身，并结识形形色色的人的地方。 1．stages考查名词复数。one of后要加可数名词的复数形式，故填stages。 2．their考查代词。空格后是名词home，根据语境可知此处要用一个形容词性物主代词来修饰，故用their。 3．Especially考查副词。分析句子结构和句中的成分可知，此处要用一个副词来修饰整个句子的内容，故填Especially。 4．from考查介词。far from ...是固定搭配，意为“远离……”。 5．independent考查形容词。根据句意可知，此处要用一个形容词作表语表示状态，故填independent。 6．be taught考查动词的语态。主语是you，与teach之间是被动关系，而在空格前是助动词will，故用be taught。 7．what考查名词性从句。分析句子结构可知，这是一个表语从句，从句中缺少主语，根据句意可知要填what。 8．academic考查形容词。空格后的benefit是一个名词，其前面要用形容词修饰，故填academic。 9．to develop考查非谓语动词。allow sb.to do sth.是固定搭配，意为“允许某人做某事”。 10．where考查定语从句。分析句子结构可知，这是一个定语从句，从句中的主干成分完整，由于先行词是表示地点的place，故填关系副词where。 （二） (2019·日照五校联考)Many people may think the Forbidden City, or the Palace Museum, is __1__ outstanding and old-fashioned museum. But, in recent years, the museum has been working hard __2__
1、阅读下面短文,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。 It is often said that if you are in Beijing, there are ①_______(basic) two things that you must do; one is to climb the Great Wall of China, and the other is to eat Peking Duck. Once ② _______(limit) to the kitchens of the palace, the legendary Peking Duck now ③_______(serve) at thousands of restaurants around Beijing, as well as around the world. The origin of the Peking Duck ④_______(date) back to the Ming Dynasty. Cooks from all over China travelled to the capital Beijing ⑤_______(cook) for the Emperor. It was a prestigious(有声望的) occupation as only the ⑥_______(good) chefs could enter the palace kitchens. A top cook was even able to reach the rank of ⑦_______minister! It was in these kitchens where dishes of exceptional quality such as the Peking Duck were first created by palace chefs. ⑧_______, many of the recipes for such "foods of the Emperor" were later smuggled(走私) out of the kitchen and onto the streets of Beijing. With the eventual fall of the Ching dynasty in 1911, court chefs ⑨_______left the Forbidden City set up restaurants around Beijing and brought Peking Duck and other delicious dishes to the ⑩_______(mass). 2、阅读下面短文,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。 Diets have changed in China—and so too has its top crop. Since 2011,the country ① __________ (grow) more corn than rice. Corn production has jumped nearly 125 percent over ②__________past 25 years, while rice has increased only 7 percent. A taste for meat is ③__________(actual) behind the change:An important part of its corn is used to feed chickens, pigs, and cattle. Another reason for corn’s rise: The government encourages farmers to grow corn instead of rice ④__________(improve) water quality. Corn uses less water ⑤__________ rice and creates less fertilizer(化肥) runoff. This switch has decreased ⑥__________ (pollute) in the country’s major lakes and reservoirs and made drinking water safer for people. According to the World Bank, China accounts for about 30 percent of total ⑦________ (globe) fertilizer consumption. The Chinese Ministry of Agriculture finds that between 2005—when the government ⑧__________(start) a soil-testing program ⑨__________gives
语法填空专题练习（1） 阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。 A My favourite season is winter. You're probably thinking I'm slightly mad — after all, who doesn't love summer? Winter, in 1. ________ (it) own way, is wonderful. For anyone who still needs to be convinced, let me explain 2. ________ I love winter. During November, Christmas markets appear in 3. ________ number of towns and cities across the UK. London's Hyde Park becomes a huge winter wonderland, 4. ________ there are countless small shops selling food and gifts. Christmas markets have something for everyone. And this provides great entertainment! The weather gets noticeably colder: the mornings are often frosty and the nights close to freezing. I like the cold weather — for me, there's something nice about wearing a thick winter coat with a scarf and 5. ________ (glove). Along with countless school children across the UK, I get very 6. ________ (excite) about the thought of snow. A few years ago there was a lot of snow and many schools had the day off. Snowball fights are great fun and many families enjoy 7. ________ (build) snowmen together. I
2020届高考英语一轮复习语法填空专题集训（1） 1、阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。 The Tang Dynasty is known for some famous poets, one of whom is Du Fu (712-770). 1 a young man, he traveled a lot and showed a great interest in many different things, such as paintings, music, and of course poetry-writing 2 (include). But during his lifetime he never 3 (become) famous; in fact, he thought of himself as a 4 (fail). It was only in the 11th century 5 his poetic genius was recognized. Nowadays he 3 (call) “the mirror of his time” because he paints a realistic picture of the problems of his age. These include the sufferings of the poor, the corruption of the rich, and the unfairness of the society at that time. Another famous poet, Li Bai, grew up in Sichuan. As he was not so 7 (success) as some of the other young men of his time in the Civil Service Examination, he began a life of travel and poetry, 8 (produce) more than a thousand poems. Nature, friendship, the human condition, and the pleasures of wine are his favorite 9 (subject). It is said that he drowned 10 trying to take hold of the reflection of the moon in the river. 2、阅读下面材料,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。 What can you do if shops don’t sell the clothes you w ant? How can you get the clothes you want if you don’t have much cash? Young ①__________(create) people in the UK have always come up ②__________ways to express their individuality through their clothes. “Printing your own T-shirt is ③__________easiest and most common way to adapt clothes,” John said. “You don’t have to make a T-shirt. You can buy a cheap T-shirt and add an image of your choice.” Everyone ④__________(know) students don’t have a lot of money. That doesn’t have to be a problem if you’ve got a bit of ⑤__________(imagine) and a sewing machine. “Once I found a pair of trousers ⑥__________I liked, but I couldn’t afford them. I bought some cloth of the same colour and copied the trousers, ⑦__________(use) my mum’s sewing machine,” Corinne said. “I went back to the shop wearing my homemade trousers ⑧__________(see) if they were the same as the ones in the shop. And I thought they were much better!”
四川省各地2020届高三10月英语试卷精选分类汇编： 语法填空 1、【全国百强校】四川省棠湖中学2020届高三10月月考英语 Nearly 800 new pupils of Lianhua Elementary School in Hefei, Anhui Province, is reported 61.(receive) a unique gift: an admission letter 62. their names are written by teachers using Chinese writing brush. 63.(similar), Shaanxi Normal University has been sending their freshmen calligraphy admission for eleven years. Several former professors in 64. 70s take about a week writing more than 4,500 admission letters every year. It is believed in Ch ina that “handwriting is the man,” 65. (mean) good handwriting can not only cultivate one’s temperament (气质), but can also reflect one’s literacy and character. At present, 66.(tradition) calligraphy has again become a compulsory lesson in many Chinese primary and middle schools, which aims 67.(enhance) students’ cultural competence. At the same time, parents are attaching great importance 68. children’s calligraphy practice. It is fair to say that calligraphy is not left out in today’s fast-paced society; 69., its incomparable value is standing out. The charm of Chinese culture embodied in calligraphy can always strike a chord with writers and 70.(view). Do you have any interest in learning it? 四．语法填空 61. to have received 62. where 63. Similarly 64. their 65. meaning 66. traditional 67. to enhance 68. to 69. instead 70. viewers
2020年高考英语复习语法填空专题基础练习题 一、用括号里所给动词的正确形式填空 考查谓语动词的时态语态 1. So far, China _________ (make) great progress in controlling COVID—19. 2. Last year, to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the founding of the people’s Republic of China, a ceremony _________ (hold) in Beijing. 考查动词的非谓语形式 3. It’s not difficult ____________ (imagine) how hard it can be for Chinese people to succeed in fighting against COVID—19. 4. Many young people in western countries work part-time jobs ____________(pay) for college and rent. 5. _________ (walk) along the lake, you will be amazed to see the breathtaking scenery. 6. Many countries have received the medical materials__________ (donate) by Chinese government. 二、用括号里所给词汇的正确形式填空（考查名词，代词，形容词） 1. People can get involved in various __________ (activity) to support our country at this very moment. 2. Students should make necessary preparations for a healthy and ________(meaning) college experience. 3. The boy has a good memory, so he learns English _________ (quick).
2020年高考英语语法填空专项练习15篇（附答案） 语法填空（一） In the sea, at the base of what scientists call the food web, ___1___ single-celled plants. ___2___ plants –algae（海藻）–provide the energy for the web that feeds higher forms of life. ___3___ some conditions, algae suddenly begin to spread very quickly, an event ___4___ (know) as a bloom. When algae bloom, they can change the color of the water as they form dense areas near the surface. You may ___5___ (hear) the term “red tide”. But experts say this is ___6___ (correct). Blooms are not connected with tides, and ___7__do not always appear red – the water can look brown ___8___ greenish. So, instead of “red tide”, scientists use the term “harmful algal bloom”, or HAB ___9___ short. Not only the fish that feed on algae are d angerous to eat, bigger fish that eat the algae-eaters may also be 10 (danger). 语法填空（二） The British sense of humor differs from other countries ___1___ it is generally more negative. When it comes to ___2___ (make) the British laugh, there is nothing ___3___ effective than a socially inappropriate joke. Popular British comedy shows such as Fawlty Towers, Blackadder and the Office are ___4___(fill). of sarcasm (讽刺), teasing and self-deprecation (自嘲). It reflects the culture where mocking, moaning and ridicule is part of everyday life. ___5___ most British people don’t take these jokes too ___6___ (serious), foreigners are often puzzled by them. A recent survey found that most foreigners ___7___ visited Britain found that the British are “arrogant (傲慢的)”, unfriendly and have almost no sense of humor. Do foreigners not understand British humor ___8___ are the British just not so funny ___9___ they think they are? McKinstry certainly thinks the British are funny. “Accusing the British ___10___ having no sense of humor is like telling Rolls-Royce that its cars are down-market. 语法填空（三） Child labor has been a problem for many years. Over a hundred years ago, Charles Dickens shocked many of his readers when he described the conditions ___1___ which young children worked in British factories. The conditions Dickens described continue, almost unchanged today, in many parts of the world. The only difference is ___2___ today’s employment of children is confined to small industries and family businesses, such as hotels, restaurants and ___3___ (particular) farms, rather than to large factories. The children not only receive nothing or very ___4___ for their long hours of work, but also they ___5___ (prevent) from attending school. Therefore, when they become older they are ___6___ (able) to do any other kind of work. The solution ___7___ the problem of child labour is clearly better laws to protect young children greater supervision (监督) of industry and heavier fines for ___8___ who break the laws. Only in this way ___9___ young boys and girls be allowed to enjoy the most valuable time of ___10___ lives --- childhood. 语法填空（四） Gloria Estefan has been making records for over 20 years. Her ___1___ (late) album “90 Millas” honors the musical traditions of Cuba, the count ry ___2___ she was born. The songs
2020高考英语语法填空集锦 全国卷（1） China has become the first country to land a spacecraft on the far side of the moon. The unmanned Chang’e-4 probe (探测器) - the name was inspired by an ancient Chinese moon goddess 61 (touch) down last week in the South Pole-Aitken basin. Landing on the moon’s far side is 62 (extreme) challenging. Because the moon’s body blocks direct radio communication with a probe, China first had to put a satellite in orbit above the moon in a spot 63 it could send signals to the spacecraft and to Earth. The far side of the moon is of particular 64 (interesting) to scientists because it has a lot of deep craters (环形山)，more so 65 the familiar near side. Chinese researchers hope to use the instruments onboard Chang’e-4 66 (find) and study areas of the South Pole-Aitken basin. ＂This really excites scientists,＂Carle Pieters, a scientist at Brown University, says, ＂because it 67 (mean) we have the chance to obtain information about how the moon 68 (construct)＂Data about the moon’s composition, such as how 69 ice and other treasures it contains, could help China decide whether 70 (it) plans for a future lunar (月球的) base are practical. 全国卷（2） Decorating with Plants, Fruits and Flowers for Chinese New Year Chinese New Year is a 11 (celebrate) marking the end of the winter season and the beginning of spring. This is why decorating with plants, fruits and flowers 12 (carry) special significance. They represent the earth 13 (come) back to life and best wishes for new beginnings. These are some of the most popular in many parts of the country: Oranges: Orange trees are more 14 decoration; they are a symbol of good fortune and wealth. They make great gifts and you see them many times 15 (decorate) with red envelopes and messages of good fortune. Bamboo: Chinese love their “Lucky Bamboo” plants and you will see them often in their homes and office. 16 (certain) during the holiday period, this plant is a must. Bamboo plants are associated 17 health, abundance and a happy home. They are easy 18 (care) for and make great presents. Branches of Plum Blossoms (梅花): The 19 (beauty) long branches covered with pink-colored buds (蓓蕾) make fantastic decorations. The plum trees are 20 first to flower even as the snow is melting(融化). They represent the promise of spring and a renewal of life. 全国卷（3）
语法填空 【都选C】备战2020年高考英语之新试题抢先练 练母题，选对C （建议用时15分钟） A（2019·全国I卷） 阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。 The polar bear is found in the Arctic Circle and some big land masses as far south as Newfoundland. While they are rare north of 88°,there is evidence ___61___ they range all the way across the Arctic, and as far south as James Bay in Canada. It is difficult to figure out a global population of polar bears as much of the range has been ___62___ (poor) studied; however, biologists calculate that there are about 20,000-25,000 polar bears worldwide. Modem methods ___63___ tracking polar bear populations have been employed only since the mid-1980s, and are expensive ___64___ (perform) consistently over a large area. In recent years some Inuit people in Nunayut ___65___ (report) increases in bear sightings around human settlements, leading to a ___66___ (believe) that populations are increasing. Scientists have responded by ___67___ (note) that hungry bears may be congregating(聚集) around human settlements, leading to the illusion(错觉) that populations are ___68___ (high) than they actually are. Of ___69___ nineteen recognized polar bear subpopulations, three are declining, six ___70___ (be) stable, one is increasing, and nine lack enough data. B（2019·全国II卷） 阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。 A 90-year-old has been awarded “Woman Of The Year”for ___61___ (be)Britain's oldest full-time employee-still working 40 hours a week. Now Irene Astbury works from 9am to 5pm daily at the pet shop in Macclesfield,___62___ she opened with her late husband Les. Her years of hard work have ___63___(final)been acknowledged after a customer nominated(提名)her to be Cheshire's Woman Of The Year. Picking up her “Lifetime Achievement”award，proud Irene ___64___(declare) she had no plans ___65___ (retire) from her 36-year-old business. Irene said，“I don't see any reason to give up work. I love coming here and seeing my family and all the friends I ___66___(make) over the years. I work not because I