广东省2014年高考英语专项训练---语法填空(20篇)
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高考英语一轮复习语法填空专题应对策略专题20 名词性从句养成良好的答题习惯,是决定高考英语成败的决定性因素之一。
做题前,要认真阅读题目要求、题干和选项,并对答案内容作出合理预测;答题时,切忌跟着感觉走,最好按照题目序号来做,不会的或存在疑问的,要做好标记,要善于发现,找到题目的题眼所在,规范答题,书写工整;答题完毕时,要认真检查,查漏补缺,纠正错误。
总之,在最后的复习阶段,学生们不要加大练习量。
在这个时候,学生要尽快找到适合自己的答题方式,最重要的是以平常心去面对考试。
英语最后的复习要树立信心,考试的时候遇到难题要想“别人也难”,遇到容易的则要想“细心审题”。
越到最后,考生越要回归基础,单词最好再梳理一遍,这样有利于提高阅读理解的效率。
另附高考复习方法和考前30天冲刺复习方法。
知识网络考点考法1.功能1.作主语:主语从句:__________ he has got the scholarship is true.(答案为That)2.作宾语:宾语从句:Mr Li said __________the earth goes around the sun.(答案为that )3.作表语:表语从句:My idea is __________we should do it right away.(答案为that )4.作同位语同位语从句:I got the impression __________ you are unhappy.(答案为that)2.四种类型1)主语从句:1.that引导:__________Tom should cheat me is disappointing. (答案为That )2.whether引导:__________ we’ll have a picnic hasn’t been decided. (答案为Whether)3.连接代词:__________ you need is a good long vacation. (答案为What)4.连接副词:__________ he arrives doesn’t matter. (答案为When)5.形式主语:It happened __________ she was out when we called.(答案为that)It is reported __________ ten people were killed in the explosion.(答案为that)2)宾语从句:1.that引导:He insisted __________ we (should) accept the gifts.(答案为that)2.whether /if引导:I doubt __________ he will come.(答案为whether /if)3.连接副词:She inquired __________ we are getting on. (答案为how)4.连接代词:He did __________ he could to comfort her. (答案为what)5.形式宾语:I find it strange __________ she doesn’t want to travel. (答案为that)I hate it __________ people talk about me behind my back. (答案为when)3)表语从句:1.that引导:The trouble is __________ we are short of money.(答案为that)2.whether引导:The question is __________ you will support me.(答案为whether)3.连接副词:That’s __________ you are wrong. (答案为where)4.连接代词:He is no longer __________ he used to be. (答案为what)5.其他:That’s __________ she spoke French so well. (答案为why)4)同位语从句:1.that引导:There is no doubt __________ he is guilty. (紧跟抽象名词后)(答案为that)The story goes__________ she got promoted.(与名词分开)(答案为that)He gave me some advice __________ I should read English every day.(答案为that)2.whether引导:There is some doubt __________ he will come. (答案为whether)3.连接副词: I have no idea __________ large the physical universe is. (答案为how)4.连接代词:The question __________ will replace him is still not clear.(答案为who)真题回顾语法填空:在空白处填入1个适当的单词。
7.广东省2014语法填空(共10小题;每小题l 5分.满分l5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,并将答案填写在答题卡标号为16—25的相应位置上。
One day a farmer’s donkey fell down into a well. The animal cried piteously ___16___ hours as the farmer tried to figure out what to do. Finally, he decided the animal was old, and the well needed ___17_______ (cover) up anyway; it just wasn't worth ___18____ to save the donkey.He invited all his neighbors to come over and help him. They all grabbed a shovel(铲)and began to shovel dirt into the well. At first, the donkey realized ___19___ was happening and cried horribly. Then, to everyone’s amazement, he quieted down. A few shovel loads later, the farmer finally looked down the well. He _20_______ (astonish) at what he saw. With each shovel of dirt __21____ hit his back, the donkey was doing something _22______ (amaze). He would shake it off and take a step up.__23____ the farmer’s neighbors continued to shovel dirt on top of the animal; he would shake it off and take a step up. Pretty soon, everyone was amazed as the donkey stepped up over __24____ edge of the well and happily ran off!Each of our troubles is a steppingstone. We can get out of the deepest wells just ___25___ not giving up! Shake it off and take a step up.【参考答案】(13)16. for 17. covering/to be covered 18. it 19. what 20. was astonished21. that/which 22. amazing 23. As 24. the 25. by广东省2014语法填空(共10小题;每小题l 5分.满分l5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,并将答案填写在答题卡标号为16—25的相应位置上。
2014年高考新课标卷1语法填空第一篇:2014年高考新课标卷1语法填空语法填空练习2014年高考新课标I卷Are you facing a situation that looks impossible to fix?In 1969, the pollution was terrible along the Cuyahoga River Cleveland, Ohio.It __1___(be)unimaginable that it could ever be cleaned up.The river was so polluted that it ____2___(actual)caught fire and burned.Now, years later, this river is one of _3__most outstanding examples of environmental cleanup.But the river wasn’t changed in a few days __4__even a few months.It took years of work__5___(reduce)the industrial pollution and clean the water.Finally, that hard work paid off and now the water in the river is___6____(clean)than ever.Maybe you are facing an impossible situation.Maybe you leave a habit __7___is driving your family crazy.Possibly you drink too much or don’t know how to control your credit card use.When you face such an impossible situation, don’t you want a quick fix and something to change immediately?While there are ___8___(amaze)stories of instant transformation, for most of us the___ 9____(change)are gradual and require a lot of effort and work, like cleaning up a polluted river.Just(patience).(答案:was, actually,the,or,to reduce,cleaner,which/that,amazing,changes,patient)第二篇:2014年高考新课标II卷语法填空及答案2014年高考新课标II卷语法填空及答案One morning, I was waiting at the bus stop, worried about __1___(be)late for school.There were many people waiting at the bus stop, ___2____ some of them looked very anxious and___3__(disappoint).When the bus finally came, we all hurried on board.I got a place next ____4___ the window, so I had a good view of the sidewalk.A boy on a bike ____5___(catch)my attention.He was riding beside the bus and waving his arms.I heard a passenger behind me shouting to the driver, but he refused ____6___(stop)until we reached the next stop.Still, the boy kept ____7___(ride).He was carrying something over his shoulder and shouting.Finally, when we came to the next stop, the boy ran up the door of the bus.I heard an excited conversation.Then the driver stood up and asked,“____8___ anyone lose a suitcase at the last stop?” A woman on the bus shouted, “Oh, dear!It …s ____9___(I)”.She pushed her way to the driver and took the suitcase thankfully.Five others on the bus began talking about what the boy had done and the crowd of strangers___10__(sudden)became friendly to one another.(答案:being, and, disappointed, to, caught, to stop, riding, Did, me/mine, suddenly)第三篇:2014年全国高考广东卷语法填空2014年全国高考广东卷语法填空(真题word版)Last year, my brother and I went to Miami for a vacation.Some of my friends who had been there said was a wonderful holiday destination.Before we went, we had planned for months.When the day came, we were ready.After our plane arrived, we went to the hotel.We had made our reservation six months(early), but the man at the front desk said there had been a mistake.We(tell0 that our rooms hadn’t been reserved for thatfor the week after.I didn’tunderstandthis would happen and my credit card had already been charge dthe reservation.What’s worse, the hotel had been fully booked.When we were wondering what to do, themanager came out.She was(surprise)helpful.She apologized for the mistake and gave us a spare VIP room on top floor.We had never stayed in such an amazing room, and weren’t charged extra.The next day, my brother and I went to the beachwe watched some people play volleyball.We got a little(sunburn), but the day had been so relaxing that we didn’t mind.第四篇:语法填空高考语法填空专题练习To improve relationship with others, you need to be aware of several sensible ways to complain.T o beginwith, you need to be specific.Don’t say, “Boy, did you act ” Instead, say, “You embarrassed ” , stick to the present.Don’t mention old offences the problem at hand.Moreover, when you complain, never add insults.you start calling the other person names, that will only create anger and hurt any chance of getting the person to really listen to you.A last point(remember)is to complain privately.Never criticize the other person in front of friends, parents, children, or anyone else for that matter.(shame)the person being criticized and makes it very likelythe person will want to attack you(oral)rather than listen to you.2Someone asked me, “What do you think of youth?” I showed him a can of COKE.S ee this? “C” means “courage”.is a seed in everyone’s heart.Courage gives us the powerto follow our dreams.Believe in.“O” stands for “optimism”.When in trouble, some people feel disappointed but some peoplestillon you.If you frown, you will get similar look in return.Throw away the(sad)in your heart while“K” can be understood as “knowledge”.In order to keep up to enrichourselves.Knowledge is the food of thought(grow)wiser.“E” is short for “enthusiasm”.Enthusiasm is the sign of youth.We use colorful paint brushes to createthe pictures of youth.Let us let out our enthusiasmDrink a can of COKE.You will find your youth as refreshing as a can of coke.Enjoy and value your youth.3In September, 2008, it was reported that many babies had been poisoned and become seriously illusing the Three Deer Milk Powder, famous brand product in China,the whole country and even the(fortunate), the Chinese government(ban)the unqualified milk immediately while the sick babies have been carefully treated in hospitals and most ofChina.(live)a healthy life, I think everybody should pay more attention to food safety.What’s more important is the government should take stricter measures4In the dinning room of my grandfather’s house stood a heavy grandfather’s clock.Meals in the dinning’s clock always stood like a of our life.during meals.I wasa wonderful great sound that echoed throughout the house.The clock chimed year after year, a part of my memories, a part of my heart.key was magic to me.It kept our family’s magnificent clock ticking and striking all year round.5A bookless life is an incomplete life.Books influence the depth and breadth of life.They meet the naturaldesire __31______ freedom, for expression, for creativity and beauty of life.Learners, therefore, must have books, and the right type of book, for the satisfaction of __32_______ need.Readers turn__ 33______(nature)to books because their curiosity concerning all manners of things, their eagerness to share in the experiences of others and their need to escape from their own_34______(limit)environment lead them to find in books food for the mind __35_____ the spirit.Through their reading they find a deeper significance to life as books acquaint them with life in the world as it was and it is now.They _36__________(present)with a diversity of human experiences and come to respect other ways of thought and living.And while _37_______(establish)their own relationships and responses to life, the readers often find __38______ the characters in their stories are going through similar adjustments, 39_____ help to clarify and give significance to their own.Books provide abundant material for readers’ imagination to grow.Imagination is __40___ valuable qualityand a motivating power, and stimulates achievement.While enriching their imagination, books widen theiroutlook, develop a fact-finding attitude and train them to use leisure properly.The social and educationalsignificance of the readers’ books cannot be overestimated in an academic library.6Many scientists are optimistic that new ways of generating large amounts of energy will be successfullydeveloped, 31.______ at the same time they fear the consequences.If the world population goes on increasing at its present rate, 32._______ each individual continues to use more energy every year, we may, in fifty years’time, be burning up so much energy 33.________ we would damage the earth’s atmosphere.By raising thetemperature of the atmosphere, we could melt the Arctic and Antarctic ice-caps and change the pattern ofvegetable and animal life throughout the world—a34._______(frighten)possibility.These dangers will have to35.________(keep)in mind as scientists continue with 36.________experiments.In the meantime, we can all help to protect the environment 37.______ not wasting energy.38._______ means driving more carefully(if you have to use a car—it’s healthier and cheaper to ride a bike)and turning off39._________(necessary)lighting and heating in the home.In these small ways we can all help to make theworld 40.__________ cleaner, healthier place for future generations.7Afghanistan's only known pig has been locked in a room, away from visitors to Kabul zoo where it normallygrazes beside deer and goats, because people are worried it could infect them with the virus popularly known as“ swine flu”.The pig is a curiosity in Muslim Afghanistan, 31pork and pig products are illegal because they are (religion), and has been in quarantine(隔离)since Sunday after visitors expressed alarm itcould spread the new flu strain.“For now the pig is under quarantine, we built 33a room because of swine influenza,” Aziz Gul(get)the flu.“Worldwide, more than 1,000 people 35(infect)with the H1N1 flu virus, according to36World Health Organization, which also says 26 people have so far died from the strain.All but one of the deathswere in Mexico, the epicenter of the outbreak.37are no pig farms in Afghanistan and no direct civilian flights 38Kabul and Mexico.”We understand 39, but most people don't have enough knowledge.When they see the pig in thecage they get worried and think that they could get ill,“ Saqib said.the zoo from China.8it was given byhis aunt, he decided to advertise in the newspaper,(hope)that someone had found it.Three dayspassed, but no one returned it.umbrella from the City Library last Sunday morning does notwant to get into trouble, he must return it to No.10 North Street.”the next morning, Mr.White was greatly surprisedwhen he opened his front door.In the doorway he found twelve umbrellas of(vary)colors.his own one was among them, many of had notes tied to.The notes said that they had been taken the umbrella by mistake and(beg)the loser not to say anything about the matter.9Dear World,My son starts school today.It's going to be strange and new to him for a while.And I wish you would treat him gently.You see, up to now, he's been the king of the roast.He’(be)around to repair his wounds, and to soothe his feelings.(live)his life in the world he has to live in will require faith and love and courage.his young hand and teach him the things he willhave to know.Teach him, but gently, if you can.Teach him that for every villain(坏人)there is a hero;that forevery crocked(喝醉了的)politician(政客)there is a dedicated leader;that for every enemy there is a friend.Teachthey are wrong.Teach him to sell his brawn(强健的肌肉)and brains to the highest bidder(出价人),his heart and soul.Teach him gently, World, but don’t spoil him, because only the test of fire makes fine steel.you can do.He’s such a nice little fellow.Yours sincerelyA Mother(10)Children pushed in buggies(儿童车)which face away from their parents may suffer long-term emotional andlanguage problems, according to a study published on Friday.The research, 31(believe)to be the first of 32kind, found that children who were nottheir parents compared with those babies that did.The findings were based on a study of 2,722 parents and babies and 34experiment where 20 babies half.Parents using face-to-face buggies were twice as likely to talk to their children 36the heart rates of they were feeling relaxed and safe.38(addition)only one baby out of the 20 studied laughed while sitting in an away-facing buggy.“Our data 39(suggest)that for many babies today, life in a buggy is emotionally impoverished and possibly stressful.And stressed babies grow int o anxious adults ” said Dr Suzanne Zeedyk, Developmental参考答案:(1)31.like/as32.me33.Secondly34.which/that 35.If36.to remember37.Criticizing 38.shames39.that40.orally本文讲述为了增进与其他人的友谊,你需要知道的多种明智的抱怨方法。
语法填空题(历年高考题)1. 2014年新课标卷阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容(用不多于3个单词)或括号内的单词的正确形式。
Are you facing a situation that looking impossible to fix?In 1969, the pollution is terrible along the Cuyahoga River near Cleveland, Ohio. It 61 (be ) unimaginable that it could be ever be cleaned up. The river was so polluted that it ______62 (actual) caught fire and burned. Now year late, this rive is one of_______63 most outstanding examples of environmental cleanup.But river wasn’t changed in a few days_____64 even a few months. It took years of work _______65 (reduce) industrial pollution and clean the water. Finally, that hard work paid off and now the water in the river is______66 (clean) than ever.Maybe you are facing an impossible situation. Maybe you have a habit _____ 67 is driving your family crazy. Possibly you drink too much or don’t know how to control your credit card use. When you face such impossible situation, don’t you want a quick fix and something to change immediately.While there are_______68 (amaze) stories of instant transformation, for most of us the _______69 (change) are gradual and require a lot of effort and work, like cleaning up a polluted river. Just be_______70(patience)2. 2014年全国卷II阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容(不多于3个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。
广东省2014年高考英语专项训练-----语法填空2013-8-91Ms. Mary was over eighty, but she still drove her old car like half her age. She loved driving very fast, and boasted of the fact 16. she had never, in her thirty-five years of driving, been punished 17. a driving mistake.Then one day, she nearly lost her record. A police car followed her, and the policemen in it saw her pass a red light without 18. (stop).When Ms. Mary came before the judge, he looked at her severely and said that she was too old to drive a car, and that the reason 19. she had not stopped at red light was most probably that her eyes had become weak 20 old age, so that she had simply not seen it.When the judge had finished 21. he was saying, Ms. Mary opened the big handbag she was carrying and took out her sewing. Without saying a word, she 22. (choose) a needle with a very small eye, and threaded it at the first time.When she had 23 (success) done this, she took the thread out of the needle again and handed both the needle and thread to the judge, saying, “Now it is your turn. I suppose you can drive a car well, and you have no doubts 24. your eyesight.”The judge took the needle and tried to thread it. After half a dozen times, he had still not succeeded. The case against Ms. Mary 25. (dismiss), and her record remained unbroken.2In order to know a foreign language thoroughly, four things are necessary. Firstly, we must understand the language when we hear 16. spoken. Secondly, we must be able to speak it ourselves correctly with confidence and without hesitation. 17. , we must be able to read the language, and fourthly, we must be able to write it. We must be able to make sentences that are grammatically correct.There is no easy way to success 18. language learning. 19. good memory is a great help, but it is not enough only 20. (memorize) rules from a grammar book. It is not much use learning by heart long lists of words and 21. meanings, studying the dictionary and so on. We must learn by using the language.22 . we are satisfied with only a few rules we have memorized, we are not really learning the language. “Learn through use” is a good piece of 23. (advise) for those24. are studying a new language. Practice is important. We must practise speaking and 25. (write) the language whenever we can.8Although it could not compete with the speed of email today, the 1800’s experienced a revolution in communication that played an important role in creating the tradition of the Christmas greeting card. ____16____(help) by the new railway system, the public postal service made corresponding a popular past time. In England, Sir Henry Cole recognized the advantage of ___17____ more efficient mail service and initiated the practice of sending Christmas greeting cards__18_____ friends.The first card ___19___ (design) by J.C. Horsley as a commercial endeavor. One thousand copies were sold in London, ____20____ soon others followed suit. An English ____21____(art), William Egley, produced a popular card in 1849. Louis Prang, a German born printer, working from ___22____ shop in Massachusetts, printed his first American cards in 1875. Even more ____23____ (importance) than his printing was the fact ____24____he did more than anyone else to popularize the cards by instituting nationwide contests for the best Christmas designs, __25______ were awarded cash prizes.9Tony, a robot made by Larry Belmond’s company, was expected to do house work. And it was tested out by Larry’s wife, Claire, when he was16 (absence) for three weeks. The handsome and smooth-haired Tony left Claire 17 (alarm) at first sight of Tony because he was too handsome for a machine. When Tony offered to help her dress, Claire felt embarrassed.But when Tony’s sympathy won her trust Claire told Tony how she and her home weren’t elegant and how she envied Gladys Claffern, one of the richest and most powerful women around. As Tony made effort to help Claire get herself and her home 18 (improve), Claire began to feel her earlier attitude 19 Tony really absurd(荒唐可笑的,荒唐的,不合理的).Then one day, Claire got protected from a rude salesman by ringing 20 Tony and asking the man to speak to Tony but found her “affair” with Tony discovered as she turned 21 to see Gladys Claffern standing nearby. But then Claire, 22 (advise) by Tony, arranged a party to invite Gladys and her friends to the house when it was 23 (complete) transformed.The love scene well planned by Tony without Claire’s knowledge won Claire a sweet victory as her guests had seen everything, but she shouted “Leave me alone!” and cried her heart out.24 Tony caused no risk to Claire’s marriage; he was finally taken back to the company to be 25 (built), for he was a heartbreaker for women!。
teenagers have have 1 2 parents, saying that it is not easy living with them. According to a recent research, the most common 3 parents and teenagers is that regarding untidiness and daily routine tasks. On the one hand, parents go mad over rooms, clothes thrown on the floor and their children‟s refusal to help with the 4 . On the other hand, teenagers lose their patience continually xkb1when parents blame them for 5 The research, conducted by St. George University, shows that different parents have different 6 problems. However, some approaches are more 7 untidiness, but 8 who let teenagers experience the 10 9 . On the contrary, those forced to 11 Psychologists say that 12 is the most important thing in parent-child relationships. Parents should 13 to 14 their children but at the same time they should lend an ear to what they have to say. Parents may two-way process. It is only by listening to and 15 的正确形式填空,并将答案填写在答题卡标号为1616——25的相应位置上。
专题24语法填空记叙文2023年Test 1【2023年新高考全国Ⅱ卷】Whenever I tell people that I teach English at the Berlin Zoo, I almost always get a questioning look. Behind it, the person is trying to figure out who exactly I teach…the animals?Since June 2017, right before the ___36___ (arrive) of the two new pandas, Meng Meng and Jiao Qing, I have been helping the panda keepers at the zoo to feel more comfortable and ___37___ (confidence) speaking English. And who do they speak English ___38___?Not the pandas, even though ___39___ language used for the medical training instructions is actually English. They talk to the flood of international tourists and to ___40___ (visit) Chinese zookeepers who often come to check on the pandas, which are on loan from China. They also need to be ready to give ___41___ (interview) in English with international journalists. This is ___42___ they need an English trainer.So, what are they learning? ___43___ (basic), how to describe a panda’s life. It’s been an honor to watch the panda programme develop ___44___ to see the pandas settle into their new home. As a little girl, I ___45___ (wish) to be a zookeeper when I grew up. Now, I’m living out that dream indirectly by helping the panda keepers do their job in English.Text 2【2023年北京卷】Every culture is riddled with unwritten rules, such as ones on punctuality (守时). I’m British. Soon after moving to Switzerland, I ____11____(throw) a house-warming party and was greatly surprised when all 30 guests showed up ____12____(exact) on time. Years later, having moved to France. I turned up at the appointed hour for a dinner, only to find that no other guest____13____(arrive) and my hostess was still in her sleeping suit.2022年Test 1【2022年新高考全国Ⅱ卷】Henry Tyler made the catch of the year on the weekend. When he saw a young child hanging from a sixth-floor apartment balcony (阳台), Henry ran one hundred metres, jumped over a 1. 2-metre fence, and held out his arms to catch the ___36___ (fall) child.Eric Brown, only three years old, knocked Henry down when he fell. The boy is in the hospital and doctors say he'll be OK.___37___ Brown family live in an apartment building outside Toronto. On the day of the accident, Mrs. Brownwas at work and Eric was at home with his father. They both fell ___38___ (sleep) while watching TV.Eric woke up a little later when he heard children playing outside. He pushed a chair onto the balcony, and climbed up ___39___ (see) them. When he looked down, he ___40___ (accidental ) slipped and fell over the edge. He hung on for a few minutes ___41___ screamed for his father, but his father didn't hear him.Henry ___42___ (fix) his car when he heard the screams. He looked up and saw Eric hanging from the balcony. He quickly ___43___ (throw) his tools aside, and started running, arms out.He saved my ___44___ (son) life," said Mrs. Brown. "I don't know ___45___ to thank him. ”"I just didn't want the boy to be hurt," said Henry.Test 3【2022年全国甲卷】A visually-challenged man from Beijing recently hiked (徒步) 40 days to Xi’an, as a first step ___41___ (journey) the Belt and Road route (路线) by foot.On the 1,100. Kilometer journey, the man Cao Shengkang, ___42___ lost his eyesight at the age of eight in a car accident, crossed 40 cities and counties in three province. Inspired by the Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation ___43___ (bold) in Beijing, Cao decided to cover the route by hiking as a tribute (致敬) to the ancient Silk Road. ___44___ friend of his, Wu Fan, volunteered to be his companion during the trip.Cao and Wu also collected garbage along the road, in order to promote environmental ___45___ (protect). Cao believes this will make the hiking trip even more ___46___ (meaning). The two of them collected more than 1,000 plastic bottles along the 40-day journey.In the last five cars. Cao ___47___ (walk) through 34 countries in six continents, and in 2016, he reached the top of Kilimanjaro, Africa’s ___48___ (high) mountain.Now, Cao has started the second part of his dream to walk along the Belt and Road route. He flew 4, 700 kilometers ___49___ Xi’an to Kashgar on seat. 20, ___50___ (plan) to hike back to Xi’an in five months.Test 4【2022年北京卷】Helen was walking down the street late ____11____ the evening, her arms filled with grocery bags. Focused on balancing the bags, she didn’t notice her wallet falling out of her pocket. As Helen walked on, she heard a man charging towards her. Fearful that he might have an intention ____12____ (harm) her, Helen started to run. Eventually, the man ____13____ (catch) up with her, and he was only trying to return her wallet!Test 5【2022年北京卷】Since people can’t always eat out or cook for ____17____ (they), they get takeout or order delivery. More takeout and more food delivery equal more waste, especially plastic waste. That includes cups, bottles,and bags, most of ____18____ are only good for one use. That’s a big problem and it is getting even ____19____ (bad). The use of those plastics ____20____ (increase) by 300% since 2019. The world won’t survive if this situation continues.2021年Test 1【2021年新高考全国Ⅱ卷】I've always loved the ocean. In the____36____ (seven) grade,I started volunteering at the Monterey Bay Aquarium in California. I was upset to learn that many sea animals eat plastic garbage, ____37____ (think)it is food.I decided to do something ____38____ (educate) people about this problem. I held presentations at schools to teach kids about plastic waste. I wanted to reach businesses too. I decided that if I learned of a company____39____ used a lot of plastic, I'd send it an email urging it to cut back.One day, I saw a commercial for a health-care company. People in the ad were using plastic straws (吸管). I found the contact information of the company____40____ emailed its president. I told him how ____41____ (harm) plastic could be to the environment and asked him to consider using more eco-friendly options. I was so____42____ (excite) when he wrote back to me.He said he would make sure that the company cut its use of plastic straws in half.I kept going. Whenever I heard of businesses using plastic, I'd send an email. One of the biggest companies I wrote to ____43____ (be) Alaska Airlines Paris. A company ____44____ (represent) wrote back and told me the airline was switching over _____45_____ plastic to paper cups on all of its 1,200 daily flights.Test 2【2021年全国甲卷】The Xi'an City Wall is the most complete city wall that has survived China's long history. It ___41___ (build) originally to protect the city ___42___ the Tang dynasty and has now been completely restored (修复). It is possible ___43___ (walk) or bike the entire 14 kilometers.We accessed the wall through the South Gate. The wall is 12 meters high and from here you can see streams of people moving inside and outside the City Wall.After ___44___ (spend) some time looking at all the defensive equipment at the wall, we decided it was time for some action and what ___45___ (good) than to ride on a piece of history!We ___46___ (hire) our bikes from the rental place at the South Gate. My bike was old and shaky ___47___ did the job. It took us about 3 hours to go all ___48___ way around the Xi'an City Wall. Supposedly you can do it in two hours, but we stopped at the different gates and ___49___ (watchtower) to fake pictures or just to watch the local people going about their ____50____ (day) routines.Test 3【2021年浙江卷6月】It doesn't impress like George Washington's plantation on the Potomac, but Lincoln's home in downtown Springfield, Illinois, ___36___ (prove)irresistible to visitors since it opened to the public. Beautifully restored(修复)to its 1860 appearance, the house was Abraham and Mary Lincoln's home for 17 years. In 1844 they bought it ___37___ $1,200 and some land from Charles Dresser, who performed their ___38___ (marry)ceremony in 1842.When the house was built, it was much ___39___ (small)than it is today. Mary's niece wrote, "The little home ___40___ (paint)white. It was sweet and fresh. Mary loved it. She was extremely pretty, and her house was a reflection of ___41___ (she), everything in good taste and in perfect order.Although Mary loved flowers, ___42___ she nor her husband was known as a gardener. A long- time neighbor said they never planted trees and only kept a garden for one year. Mary's sister, Frances Todd Wallace, often came over ___43___ (plant)flowers in the front yard.___44___ Lincolns enlarged the house to a full two stories in 1856 to meet the needs of their growing family. Three of the four Lincoln sons were born here. After Lincoln was elected President of the US in 1861, they rented the house and ____45____ (sell)most of their furniture.2020年Test 1【2020年新课标Ⅱ】In ancient China lived an artist61. paintings were almost lifelike. The artist’s reputation had made him proud. One day the emperor wanted to get his portrait (画像) done so he called all great artists to come and present their 62. (fine) work, so that he could choose the best. The artist was sure he would63. (choose), but when he presented his masterpiece to the emperor’s chief minister, the old nan laughed. The wise old man told him to travel to the Li River~perhaps he could learn a little from the greatest artist in the world.Filled with 64. (curious), the artist packed his bags and left. 65. he asked the villagers on the banks of the river where he could find the legendary (传奇的) artist, they smiled and 66. (point) down the river. The next morning he hired a boat and set out 67. (find) the well-known painter. As the small boat moved, 68. (gentle) along the river he was left speechless by the mountains being silently reflected in the water. He passed milky white waterfalls and mountains in many shades of blue. And when he saw the mists rising from the river and the soft clouds69. (surround) the mountain tops, he was reduced to tears. The artist was finally humbled (谦卑) by the greatest artist 70. earth, Mother Nature.Test 2【2020年北京卷】Oliver is a host of a TV programme on food. He says food___1___(play) a big role in his life. "My mum was a great cook, and she'd sometimes let me have a try," he said. The first dish Oliver prepared for his family was fried chicken wings. He made it with his mum's help. Oliver says if you're___2___(luck) enough to have someone close to you who enjoys cooking, ask them___3___you can join in when it's possible.2019年Test 1Ⅱ2019ⅡⅡⅡⅡⅡⅡA 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 have to, ___67___ because I want to.”Granddaughter Gayle Parks,31-who works alongside her in the family business-said it remained unknown as to who nominated Irene for the award. She said,“We don't have any idea who put grandma forward. When we got a call ___68___ (say)she was short-listed,we thought it was ___69___ joke. But then we got an official letter and we were blown away. We are so proud of her. It's ___70___ (wonder).”Test 2【2019年北京卷】On the first day of my first grade,I stood by the door with butterflies in my stomach. I___1___(voice)my biggest concern to my mother. “How will I make friends?” She handed me advice. “Be yourself.” For the past 20 years. I have lived by these words. Soon I will graduate and become part of the real world. Nervously ___2___ (face) challenges, I know I will whisper to ___3___(I) the two simple words “Be yourself”.2018年Test 1Ⅱ2018Ⅱ全国Ⅲ卷ⅡI'm not sure _____61_____ is more frightened, me or the female gorilla(大猩猩)that suddenly appears out of nowhere. I'm walking on a path in the forest in the Central African Republic. Unexpectedly, I'm face-to-face with the gorilla, who begins screaming at ____62____ top of her lungs. That makes her baby scream, and then a 400-pound male appears. He screams the ___63___(loud)of all. The noise shakes the trees as the male beats his chest and charges toward me. I quickly lower myself, ducking my head to avoid ____64____(look) directlyinto his eyes so he doesn't feel____65____(challenge).My name is Mireya Mayor. I'm a ___66___(science)who studies animals such as apes and monkeys. I was searching ___67___ these three western lowland gorillas I'd been observing. No one had seen them for hours, and my colleagues and I were worried.When the gorillas and I frightened each other, I was just glad to find ____68____(they) alive. True to a gorilla's unaggressive nature, the huge animal ____69____(mean)me no real harm. He was just saying: "I'm king of this forest, and here is your reminder!" Once his message was delivered, he allowed me ____70____ (stay)and watch. 2017年Test 1【2017年新课标Ⅲ卷】She looks like any other schoolgirl, fresh-faced and full of life. Sarah Thomas is looking forward to the challenge of her new A-level course. But unlike her school friends, 16-year-old Sarah is not spending half-term 61 (rest). Instead, she is earning £6,500 a day as 62 model in New York.Sarah 63 (tell) that she could be Britain’s new supermodel, earning a million dollars in the next year. Her father Peter, 44, wants her to give up school to model full-time. But Sarah, 64 has taken part in shows along with top models, wants 65 (prove) that she has brains as well as beauty. She is determined to carry on with her 66 (educate).She has turned down several 67 (invitation) to star at shows in order to concentrate on her studies. After school she plans to take a year off to model full-time before going to university to get a degree 68 engineering or architecture.Sarah says, "My dad thinks I should take the offer now. But at the moment, school 69 (come) first. I don’t want to get too absorbed in modeling. It is 70 (certain) fun but the lifestyle is a little unreal. I don’t want to have nothing else to fall back on when I can’t model any more."Test 2【2017年浙江卷】Last October, while tending her garden in Mora, Sweden, Lena Pahlsson pulled out a handful of small56(carrot) and was about to throw them away. But something made her look closer, and she noticed a57(shine) object. Yes, there beneath the leafy top of one tiny carrot was her long-lost wedding ring.Pahlsson screamed58loudly that her daughter came running from the house. "She thought I had hurt59(I)," says Pahlsson.Sixteen years60(early), Pahlsson had removed the diamond ring61(cook) a meal.When she wanted to put the ring back on later, it was gone. She suspected that one of her three daughters — then ten, eight, and six — had picked it up, but the girls said they hadn’t. Pahlsson and her husband62(search) the kitchen, checkingevery corner, but turned up nothing."I gave up hope of finding my ring again, "she says. She never replaced it.Pahlsson and her husband now think the ring probably got63(sweep) into a pile of kitchen rubbish and was spread over the garden,64it remained until the carrot’s leafy top accidentally sprouted (生长) through it. For Pahlsson, its return was65wonder.2016年Test 1【2016年新课标Ⅰ卷】Chengdu has dozens of new millionaires, Asia’s biggest building, and fancy new hotels. But for tourists like me, pandas are its top 61 (attract).So it was a great honour to be invited backstage at the not-for-profit Panda Base, where ticket money helps pay for research. I 62 (allow)to get up close to these cute animals at the 600-acre centre. From tomorrow, I will be their UK ambassador. The title will be 63 (official) given to me at a ceremony in London. But my connection with pandas goes back 64 my days on a TV show in the mid-1980s, 65 I was the first Western TV reporter 66 (permit) to film a special unit caring for pandas rescued from starvation in the wild. My ambassadorial duties will include 67 (introduce) British visitors to the 120-plus pandas at Chengdu and others at a research in the misty mountains of Bifengxia.On my recent visit, I held a lively three-month-old twin that had been rejected by 68 (it) mother. The nursery team switches him every few 69 (day) with his sister so that while one is being bottle-fed, 70 other is with mum — she never suspects.Test 2【2016年四川卷】The giant panda61(love) by people throughout the world. Chinese scientists62(recent) had a chance to study a wild female panda with a newborn baby. She was a very63(care) mother. For 25 days, she never left her baby, not even to find something64(eat)! She would not let any other pandas come near. She licked the baby constantly to keep it clean. Any smell might attract natural65(enemy) that would try to eat the little panda. The mother held the baby in her front paws much the way a human does.66it cried, she rocked it back and forth and gave it little comforting pats. The mother continued to care for the young panda67more than two years. By that time, the panda no longer needed68(it) mother for food. However, it stayed with her and learned about the ways of the forest. Then, after two and a half years, the mother69(drive) the young panda away. It was time for her to have a new baby,70it was also time for the young panda to be independent.2015年Test 1【2015年新课标Ⅱ卷】Yangshuo, ChinaIt was raining lightly when I 61 (arrive) in Yangshuo just before dawn. But I didn’t care. A few hours 62 , I’d been at home in Hong Kong, with 63 (it) choking smog. Here, the air was clean and fresh, even with the rain.I’d skipped nearby Guilin, a dream place for tourists seeking the limestone mountain tops and dark waters of the Li River 64 are pictured by artists in so many Chinese 65 (painting). Instead,I’d headed straight for Yangshuo. For those who fly to Guilin, it’s only an hour away 66 car and offers all the scenery of the better-known city.Yangshuo 67 (be) really beautiful. A study of travelers 68 (conduct) by the website TripAdvisor names Yangshuo as one of the top 10 destinations in the world. And the town is fast becoming a popular weekend destination for people in Asia. Abercrombie & Kent, a travel company in Hong Kong, says it 69 (regular) arranges quick getaways here for people 70 (live) in Shanghai and Hong Kong.Test 2【2015年广东卷】Mr. Johnson lived in the woods with his wife and children. He owned16farm, which looked almost abandoned.17(lucky), he also had a cow which produced milk every day. He sold or exchanged some of the milk in the towns nearby18other food and made cheese and butter for the family with what19(leave). The cow was their only means of support, in fact. One day, the cow was eating grass20it began to rain heavily. While making great efforts to run away, she21(fall) over the hill and died. Then the Johnsons had to make a living22the cow. In order to support his family, Mr. Johnson began to plant herbs and vegetables. Since the plants took a while to grow, he started cutting down trees23(sell) the wood. Thinking about his children’s clothes, he started growing cotton too. When harvest came around, he was already selling herbs, vegetables and cotton in the market24people from the towns met regularly. Now it occurred to25that his farm had much potential and that the death of the cow was a bit of luck.2014年Test 1【2014年新课标Ⅱ卷】One morning , I was waiting at the bus stop , worried about 61 (be ) late forschool ..There were many people waiting at the bus stop , 62 some of them looked very anxious and 63 (disappoint) .When the bus finally came , we all hurried on board .I got a place next 64 the window , so I had a good view of the sidewalk .A boy on a bike 65 (catch)my attention .he was riding beside the bus and waving hisarms . I heard a passenger behind me shouting to the driver , but he refused 66 (stop ) until we reached the next stop .Still , the boy kept 67 (ride) . He was carrying something over his shoulder and shouting .Finally , when we came to the next stop , the boy ran up to the door of the bus . I heard an excited conversation .Then the driver stoop up and asked, “ 68 anyone lose a suitcase at the last stop ?” A woman on the bus shouted , “Oh dear “ It is 69 (I)”.She pushed her way to the driver and to the little boy .Everyone on the bus began talking about what the boy had done .And the passengers _70_(sudden)became friendly to one another .Test 2【2014年广东卷】Last year, my brother and I went to Miami for a vacation. Some of my friends who had been there before said_16_____ was a wonderful holiday destination. Before we went, we had planned for months. When the day came, we were ready.After our plane landed, we went to the hotel. We had made our reservation six months__17____ (early), but the man at the front desk said there had been a mistake. We 18_____(tell)that our rooms hadn’t been reserved for that week, 19_____ for the week after. I didn’t understand 20____ this would happen and my credit card had already been charged______ the reservation. What’s worse, the hotel had been fully b ooked. When we were wondering what to do, the manager came out. She was 22_____(surprise)helpful. She apologized for the mistake and gave us a spare VIP room on 23_____ top floor. We had never stayed in such an amazing room, and we weren’t charged extra.The next day, my brother and I went to the beach 24____ we watched some people play volleyball. We got a little_____(sunburn),but the day had been so relaxing that we didn’t mind.。
2014年全国高考广东卷语法填空(真题word版)Last year, my brother and I went to Miami for a vacation. Some of my friends who had been there said 16 was a wonderful holiday destination. Before we went, we had planned for months. When the day came, we were ready.After our plane arrived, we went to the hotel. We had made our reservation six months 17 (early), but the man at the front desk said there had been a mistake. We 18 (tell0 that our rooms hadn’t been reserved for that week, 19 for the week after. I didn’t understand 20 this would happen and my credit card had already been charged 21 the reservation. What’s worse, the hotel had been fully booked. When we were wondering what to do, the manager came out. She was 22 (surprise) helpful. She apologized for the mistake and gave us a spare VIP room on 23 top floor. We had never stayed in such an amazing room, and weren’t charged extra.The next day, my brother and I went to the beach 24 we watched some people play volleyball. We got a little 25 (sunburn), but the day had been so relaxing that we didn’t mind.。
广东省2014年高考英语专项训练-----语法填空语法填空(共10小题;每小题l 5分.满分l5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,并将答案填写在答题卡标号为16—25的相应位置上。
1Ms. Mary was over eighty, but she still drove her old car like half her age. She loved driving very fast, and boasted of the fact 16. she had never, in her thirty-five years of driving, been punished 17. a driving mistake.Then one day, she nearly lost her record. A police car followed her, and the policemen in it saw her pass a red light without 18. (stop).When Ms. Mary came before the judge, he looked at her severely and said that she was too old to drive a car, and that the reason 19. she had not stopped at red light was most probably that her eyes had become weak 20 old age, so that she had simply not seen it.When the judge had finished 21. he was saying, Ms. Mary opened the big handbag she was carrying and took out her sewing. Without saying a word, she 22. (choose) a needle with a very small eye, and threaded it at the first time.When she had 23 (success) done this, she took the thread out of the needle again and handed both the needle and thread to the judge, saying, ―Now it is your turn. I suppose you can drive a car well, and you have no doubts 24. your eyesight.‖The judge took the needle and tried to thread it. After half a dozen times, he had still not succeeded. The case against Ms. Mary 25. (dismiss), and her record remained unbroken.2In order to know a foreign language thoroughly, four things are necessary. Firstly, we must understand the language when we hear 16. spoken. Secondly, we must be able to speak it ourselves correctly with confidence and without hesitation. 17. , we must be able to read the language, and fourthly, we must be able to write it. We must be able to make sentences that are grammatically correct.There is no easy way to success 18. language learning.19. good memory is a great help, but it is not enough only20. (memorize) rules from a grammar book. It is not much use learning by heart long lists of words and 21. meanings, studying the dictionary and so on. We must learn by using the language.22 . we are satisfied with only a few rules we have memorized, we are not really learning the language. ―Learn through use‖ is a good piece of 23. (advise) for those24. are studying a new language. Practice is important. We must practise speaking and 25. (write) the language whenever we can.3Once upon a time there was a rich merchant 16 __ _____ had four wives. He loved the 4th wife the most. He took great care of her and gave her nothing 17___ _______ the best. He also loved the 3rd wife very much. He was very 18 __ (pride) of her andalways wanted to show off her to his friends. He also loved his 2nd wife. She is __ 19 ___________ver y considerate person, always patient and in fact is the merchant’s close friend. __20__________ the merchant faced some problems, he always turned to his 2nd wife and __21____________ would always help him out and tide(帮助渡过) him 22__________ difficult times. Now, the merchant’s 1st wife is a very loyal partner and has made great 23___________ (contribute) in maintaining his wealth and business as well as 24____________ (take) care of the household. _ 25 ________, the merchant did not love the first wife and although she loved him deeply, he hardly took notice of her.4Keeping a diary in English is one of the 16__________ (effect) ways to improve our English writing ability.17._____________ (compare) with other forms of writing, it is shorter and takes18.____________ time. It can help us to develop the habit of thinking in English.19.____________ we persist in this practice, gradually we’ll learn how to express ourselves in English. In keeping a diary in English, we certainly run up against many 20.__________. In the first place, 21.____________ often happens that we have trouble finding appropriate words and phrases to give expression to our mind. Secondly, there are many idiomatic ways of saying things in Chinese. And it is extremely hard for us to put them into English properly.As far as I _22. ______________ (concern), my 23._____________(suggest) is that we should always have a notebook and a Chinese-English dictionary within easy reach. Whenever something beats us, we can first put it down in our notebook and then consult our dictionary. We can also turn to our English teacher for help, if necessary. In short, I believe that it is 24.___________ great use to keep a diary in English for 25.___ ________ development of our writing skills.5There are moments in life ___16____ you miss someone so much that you just want to pick them from your dreams and hug(拥抱)them for real!When the door of happiness closes, __17_____ opens, but often we look so long at the closed door ___18____ we don’t see the one which has been opened for us.Don’t go for looks; they can deceive (欺骗). Don’t go for wealth; even that fad es away. Go for someone __19_ makes you smile because it takes only a smile to make a dark day seem bright.Dream what you want to dream; go where you want to go; be __20 __ you want to be.The ___21__(happy) of people don’t ___22__(necessary) have the best of everything; they just make the most of everything that ___23__ (come) along their way. The brightest future will always be based on a _24____ (forget) past.When you were born, you were crying and everyone _25____ you was smiling.Live your life s o that when you die, you’re the one who is smiling and everyone around you is crying.6Night after night, she came to tuck me in, even long after my childhood years. __16_____ (follow) her longstanding custom, she’d lean down and push my long hair out of the way, then kiss my forehead.I don’t remember ___17___ it first started annoying me — her hands pushing my hair that way. Finally, one night, I shouted out at her, ―Don’t do that anymore —your hands are toorough!‖ She didn’t say ___18____ in reply. But never again ___19_____ my mother close out my day __20_____ that familiar expression of her love.Time after time, with the passing years, my __21_____ (think) returned to that night. By then I missed my mother’s hands, — missed her goodnight kiss on my forehead.Now those hands I once thought to be so rough were still doing things for me and my family.I frequently recalled the night my young voice complained. One night, catching Mom’s hand in hand, I blurted out how sorry I was for that night. I thoug ht she’d remember ___22_____ I did. But Mom d idn’t know what I __23__ (talk) about. She had forgotten — and forgiven — long ago.That night, I fell asleep with a new ___24___ (appreciate) for my gentle mother and ___25__ caring hands. And the guilt that I had carried around for so long was nowhere to be found.7People 16 (live) in different countries made different kinds of words. Today there are about fifteen hundred 17 in the world. Each contains many thousands of words. A very large dictionary, for example, contains four 18 five hundred thousand words. But we do not need 19 these. To read short stories you need to know only about two thousand words. 20 you leave school; you will learn only one thousand or more.The words you know are called your vocabulary. You should try to make your vocabulary 21 (big). Read as many books as we can. There are a lot of books 22 (write) in easy English. You will enjoy them. When you meet 23 new word, look it 24 in your dictionary. Your dictionary is your 25 (much) useful book.8Although it could not compete with the speed of email today, the 1800’s experienced a revolution in communication that played an important role in creating the tradition of the Christmas greeting card. ____16____(help) by the new railway system, the public postal service made corresponding a popular past time. In England, Sir Henry Cole recognized the advantage of ___17____ more efficient mail service and initiated (开始)the practice of sending Christmas greeting cards__18_____ friends.The first card ___19___ (design) by J.C. Horsley as a commercial endeavor. One thousand copies were sold in London, ____20____ soon others followed suit. An English ____21____(art), William Egley, produced a popular card in 1849. Louis Prang, a German born printer, working from ___22____ shop in Massachusetts, printed his first American cards in 1875. Even more ____23____ (importance) than his printing was the fact ____24____he did more than anyone else to popularize the cards by instituting nationwide contests for the best Christmas designs, __25______ were awarded cash prizes.9Tony, a robot made by Larry Belmond’s company, was expected to do house work. And it was tested out by Larry’s wife, Claire, when he was 16 (absence) for three weeks. The handsome and smooth-haired Tony left Claire 17 (alarm) at first sight of Tony because he was too handsome for a machine. When Tony offered to help her dress, Claire felt embarrassed.But when Tony’s sympathy won her trust Claire told Tony how she and her home weren’t elegant(优雅的,极好的) and how she envied Gladys Claffern, one of the richest and most powerful women around. As Tony made effort to help Claire get herself and her home 18 (improve), Claire began to feel her earlier attitude 19 Tony really absurd(荒唐可笑的,荒唐的,不合理的).Then one day, Claire got protected from a rude salesman by ringing 20 Tony and asking the man to speak to Tony but found her ―affair‖ with Tony discovered as she turned 21 to see Gladys Claffern standing nearby. But then Claire, 22 (advise) by Tony, arranged a party to invite Gladys and her friends to the house when it was 23 (complete) transformed.The love scene well planned by Tony withou t Claire’s knowledge won Claire a sweet victory as her guests had seen everything, but she shouted ―Leave me alone!‖ and cried her heart out.24 Tony caused no risk to Claire’s marriage; he was finally taken back to the company to be 25 (built), for he was a heartbreaker for women!10In social life, time plays a very important part.In the U.S.A.,guests tend to feel they are not highly regarded if the invitation 16 a dinner party is extended only three or four days 17 the party date.But it is not true in all countries.In 18 areas of the world, it may be considered foolish to make 19 appointment too far in advance because plans that are made for a date more than a week away tend 20 (forget).The meaning of time differs in different parts of the world.Thus, misunderstandings arise between people from cultures 21 time is treated differently.Promptness is valued highly in American life, for example.If people are not punctual, they may be regarded as impolite or not fully 22 (responsibility). In the U.S.A. no one would think of keeping a business associate 23 (wait) for an hour;24 would be too impolite.A person who is 5 minutes late will say a few words of explanation, 25 perhaps he will not complete the sentence.11Scientists have developed a non-stick chewing gum. The new gum can _16_____ (remove) easily from pavements, shoes and clothes. It’s the result of polymer (聚合体) research at the University of Bristol and could be launched commercially in 2008. ___17___ it catches on(流行), the product will solve __18___ major headache for present authorities around the world.―The advantage of our Clean Gum is that _19_______ has a great taste, it is easy to remove and has the potential to be __22________ (environment) degradable (可降解的),‖ said Terence Cosgrove, a professor of chemistry __21 ___ helped to found a company called Revolymer to commercialize the technology.Today’s chewing gum s are made from synthetic(人工制造的) latex(植物的乳汁), which is resistant _22____ the weather and is strongly sticky. The new gum adds a special polymer to modify(修改,改变) its properties(特性), _23 _____ (make) it far __24 ___ sticky.In two street trials, other commercial gums remained stuck to the pavement ___25 ___ Clean Gum came away(脱掉,脱落) naturally in all cases.12They called her ―the Black Pearl‖, ―the Black Gazelle‖ and ―the fastest woman in the world.‖ In nineteen sixty, Wilma Rudolph became the first American woman ___16_____ (win) three gold medals in one Olympics. She was __17______ extraordinary American athlete. She also did a lot to help young athletes ___18_____ (success).Wilma Rudolph was born ___19___a very large, poor, African-American family. She was the ___20_____ (twenty) of twenty-two children. She was born too early and only ___21___ (weigh) two kilograms. She had many illnesses ___22___ she was very young, includingpneumonia(肺炎) and scarlet fever(腥红热). She also had polio (小儿麻痹症), ___23___ damaged her left leg. When she was six years old, she began to wear metal leg braces because she could not use _24_____ leg. With her family’s attention and care, ___25 ___(lucky), by the time she was nine years old, she no longer needed her leg braces.13One day a farmer’s donkey fell down into a well. The animal cried piteously ___16___ hours as the farmer tried to figure out what to do. Finally, he decided the animal was old, and the well needed ___17_______ (cover) up anyway; it just wasn't worth ___18____ to save the donkey.He invited all his neighbors to come over and help him. They all grabbed a shovel(铲)and began to shovel dirt into the well. At first, the donkey realized ___19___ was happening and cried horribly. Then, to everyone’s amazement, he quieted down. A few shovel loads later, the farmer finally looked down the well. He _20_______ (astonish) at what he saw. With each shovel of dirt __21____ hit his back, the donkey was doing something _22______ (amaze). He would shake it off and take a step up.__23____ the farmer’s neighbors continued to shovel dirt on top of the animal; he would shake it off and take a step up. Pretty soon, everyone was amazed as the donkey stepped up over __24____ edge of the well and happily ran off!Each of our troubles is a steppingstone. We can get out of the deepest wells just ___25___ not giving up! Shake it off and take a step up.14A new study from Finland shows pet owners tend to be heavier. 16 active and in poorer health than people without a pet, which was released in PLOS ONE, an online journal 17 (publish) by the Public Library of Science.18 a number of studies showed certain people can take advantage of a dog or cat to ease stress or loneliness in the elderly, researchers recently found pet owners were generally more likely to be overweight and to view their own health 19 poor.The conclusion 20 (draw) from survey data of more than 21,000 young to middle –aged Finnish adults.This was 21 (large) because pet owners tended to be the middle – aged. 22 had less education and more health – risk factors explained Dr. Leena K. Koivusilta, the study is leading author.The fact that pet owners were in poorer health does not mean pets are bad for people. Koivusilta said. ―In my opinion, pets provide us all 23 a vast potential for health promotion, and this has indeed been shown when some speci al groups have been studied.‖As for pet owners, the researchers point out 24 need to make more of 25 effort –such as walking and playing with the dog instead of showing him the way to the yard.15When I was growing up, I do not recall hearing the words ―I love you‖ from my father. When your father never says ___16___ to you when you are a child, it gets tougher and tougher for him _17_____ (say) those words as he gets ___18___ (old). To tell the truth, I could not honestly remember ___19___ I had last said those words to him either. I decided to set my ego (自我) asideand make the first move. ___20___ some hesitation, in our next phone conversation I blurted out (突然说出) the words, ―Dad … I love you!‖There was a silence at the ___21___ end and he ___22___ (awkward) replied, ―Well, same back at you!‖I laughed and said, ―Dad, I know you love me, and when you are ready, I know you __23____ (say) what you want to say.‖A few weeks later, Dad concluded our phone conversation ___24___ the words, ―Paul, I love you.‖ I was at work during this conversation and the tears were rolling down my cheeks __25______ I finally ―heard‖ the love. As we both sat there in tears we realized that this special moment had taken our father-son relationship to a new level.16A motto is a sentence or a phrase ____16____ can inspire us especially when we are __17______(face) with difficulties. Many of us have our mottoes, such as ―Where there is a will, there is a way.‖ Or ―Nothing is difficult if you put your heart into it.‖, and so on. My motto is ―God helps those who help __18______.‖ Sometimes I am lazy and don’t want to make efforts _19_______( work) hard, __20______ the moment I think of my motto I will get energetic again and devote myself __21______ what I am doing. I write my motto __22______ I can see it easily. Every time I fail in my exam and begin to lose heart, the sight of my motto inspires me with much ____23____(confident). My motto also makes me become __24______ independent person. That is to say, I won’t rel y on others easily.My friends, what is your motto? If you still haven’t got a motto, please choose _25_______ because a motto can have a great effect on you.17At the age of 17, Swedish Alfred Nobel spoke five languages fluently. Nobel became an 16 (invent)and businessman, and at the time of his death on December 10, 1896, he had 355 patents worldwide ——17 of them was the patent on dynamite(炸药). Furthermore, he had started 87 companies all over the world. According to 18 will, Alfred Nobel's enormous fortune was to be used 19 (establish) prizes to award those 20 had done their best to benefit mankind in the fields of physics, chemistry, medicine, literature and peace. The first Nobel Prizes were awarded in 1901, five years 21 Nobel died. In 1969, another prize was added "The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel".The Nobel Laureates(获得者) 22 ( announce) at the beginning of October each year. A couple of months later, on December 10, 23 anniversary of Alfred Nobel's death, they receive their prizes from the Swedish King ——a Nobel diploma, a medal, and 10 million Swedish crowns per prize. All Nobel Prizes are awarded in Stockholm, Sweden, 24 for the Nobel Peace Prize, which is awarded in Oslo, Norway. When Alfred Nobel was alive, Norway and Sweden were united under one monarch(君主), 25 1905 when Norway became an independent kingdom with its own king.18London was awarded __1_______ 2012 Olympic Games on Wednesday, __2_________ (defeat) European rival Paris in the final round of voting to take the games back to British capital __3________ the first time since 1948.__4_______ Moscow, New York and Madrid were eliminated (淘汰) in the first three roundsLondon beat Paris 54 : 50 on the fourth ballot(投票表决) of the IOC.In London crowds cheered and waved flags as __5_______ watched the announcement from Singapore __6_______ a giant screen in Trafalgar Square and in the east London area __7______ the main Olympic complex (建筑群) will be based.Blair spent two days in lobbying(游说) in Singapore __8______ leaving to host the G8 summit (8国峰会) in Scotland. ―My promise to you is that we will be your very __9_______ (good) partners,‖ Bla ir said.It’s the fourth bid (申办) from Britain after __10__________ (fail) attempts(尝试;企图) by Birmingham for the 1992 Olympics and Manchester for the 1996 and 2000.19In Africa, when the antelope wakes up every morning, the first thing 16. comes into his mind is, ―I must be able to run 17. 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In many places, water is not safe for us to use.Lake Erie was __ 20______ a beautiful lake. Now it has been called ―a dying lake‖. Waste from nearby homes and factories has been dumped into __ 21________. Fish can no longer live in much of its polluted water. George Washington once called the Potomac ―__ 22________ finest river in the world‖. Now its water is no longer blue. Instead, it is soupy green. Suds(肥皂泡沫), from detergents(洗涤剂;洗衣粉)used to wash clothes, often cover the water of our rivers. Water cannot __23____________________ (make) in a factory. Once water is polluted, it is __ 24_________________ to make it clean and safe again. We must learn to take care of the water 25_________________ we now have.(1)16. that 17.for 18.stopping. 19why 20.with21.what 22. chose 23. successfully 24.about 25. was dismissed (2)16. it 17. Thirdly 18 in 19. A 20. to memorize 21. If 22. their23. advice 24. who/that 25. writing(3)16. who 17. but 18. proud 19. a 20. 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