2014--2017高考全国卷语法填空真题
1. (2017全国I)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。
There has bee n a rece nt trend in the food service in dustry toward lower fat content and less salt. This trend, which was started by the medical commun(医学界) __________ 61
a method of fighting heart disease, has had some unintended side 62 (effect) such as overweight and heart diseas—the very thi ng the medical com mun ity was tryi ng to fight.
Fat and salt are very importa nt parts of a diet. They are required 63 (process) the food that we eat, to recover from injury and for several other bodily functions. When fat and salt 64 _______________(remove) from food, the food tastes as if it is missing
something. As 65 result, people will eat more food to try to make up for that
someth ing miss ing. Eve n 66 (bad), the amount of fast food that people eat goes up. Fast food 67 (be) full of fat and salt; by 68 (eat) more fast food people will get more salt and fat tha n they n eed in their diet.
Hav ing eno ugh fat and salt in your meals will reduce the urge to sn ack(吃点心) betwee n meals and will improve the taste of your food. However, be 69 (care)
not to go to extremes. Like anything, it is possible to have too much of both, ______ 70
is not good for the health.
2. (2017全国U)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。
In 1863 the first un dergro und passe nger railway in the world ope ned in London .It ran for just un der seve n kilometers and allowed people to avoid terrible 61__(crowd) on the roads above as they travelled to and _________________ 2__ work. It took three years to
complete and was built using an in terest ing method. This in cluded digg ing up the road, 63二(lay) the track and then building a strong roof over 64 top. When all those had bee n done, the road surface was replaced.
Steam engines ____ 65__(use) to pull the carriages and it must have
been _ 66__(fair) un pleasa nt for the passe ngers, with all the smoke and no ise. However, the railway quickly proved to be a great success and withi n six mon ths, more tha n 25,000 people were using __ 67__ every day.
Later, engin eers ___ 68 __ (man age) to con struct railways in a system of deep
tunnels (隧道)，which became known to the tube. This development was only possible with the 69 (in troduce) of electric-powered engines and lifts. The cen tral London Railway was one of the most ___________________ 70 __ (success) of these new lin es, and was ope ned in 1900. It had white-pa in ted tunn els and bright red carriages, and proved extremely popular with the public.
