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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)
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Ms. 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.
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In 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 those 24. are studying a new language. Practice is important. We must practise speaking and 25. (write) the language whenever we can.
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Once 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 and always wanted to show off her to his friends. He also loved his 2nd wife. She is __ 19 ___________very 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.
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Keeping 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 takes 18.____________ 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.
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There 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 fades 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 so that when you die, you’re the one who is smiling and everyone around you is crying.
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Night 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 too rough!” 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 thought she’d remember ___22_____ I did. But Mom didn’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.
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People 16 (live) in different countries made different kinds of words. Today there are about fifteen hundred
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
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Although it could not compete with the speed of email today, the
The first card ___19___ (design) by J.C. Horsley as a commercial endeavor. One thousand copies were sold in
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Tony, 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 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!
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In 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
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Scientists 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 gums 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.
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They 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, including pneumonia(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.
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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.
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A new study from
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.
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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 special 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.
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When 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) aside and 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.
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A 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 rely 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.
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At 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
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London 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 rounds London 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,” Blair 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.
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We must have water to live. __ 16________ the water we use is clean and fresh, it will make us ill. The animals __ 17________ (live) in and around lakes and rivers must also have clean water. Our rivers and lakes supply most of our water. The clear, blue water found by the first American settlers has changed. Many of our water sources are now __ 18________. They are filled __ 19________ dirt and waste which cannot be cleaned out. In many places, water is not safe for us to use.
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.
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