语法填空做题要求: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,并将答案填写在相应的位置上。
I was on my way to the Taiyetos Mountains. The sun was setting when my car 31 (break) down near a remote and poor village. Cursing my misfortune, I was wondering where I was going to spend the night when I realized that the villagers who had gathered around me were arguing as to 32 should have the honor of receiving me 33 a guest in their house. Finally, I accepted the offer of an old woman who lived alone in a little house. While she was getting me 34 (settle) into a tiny but clean room, the head of the village was tying up his horse to my car to pull it to 35 small town some 20 kilometers away 36 there was a garage.
I had noticed three hens running free in my hostess"s courtyard and that night one of them ended up in a dish on my table. 37 villagers brought me goat"s cheese and hone. We drank together and talked 38 (merry) till far into the night.
When the time came for me to say goodbye to my friends in the village, I wanted to reward the old woman 39 the trouble I had caused 40 .
Chinese proverbs are rich and they are still widely used in Chinese people’s daily life. 31 these proverbs there are often interesting stories. For example, the proverb, “plucking up a crop 32 (help) it grow”, is based on the following story.
It is said that a short-tempered man in the Song Dynasty (960—1279) was very anxious to help 33 rice crop grow up quickly. He was thinking about 34 day and night. But the crop was growing much slower than he expected.
One day, he came up with an idea 35 he would pluck up all of his crop a few inches. He did so the next day.
He was very tired 36 doing this for a whole day, 37 he felt very happy since the crop did “grow” 38 (high).
His son heard about this and went to see the crop. Unfortunately the leaves of the crop began to wither.
This proverb is saying we have to let things go in their 39 (nature) course. Being too anxious to help an event develop often 40 (result) in the contrary to our intention.
Jane was walking round the department store. She remembered how difficult _31_ was to choose a suitable Christmas present for her father. She wished that he was as easy _32_ (please)as her mother,who was always delighted with perfume.
Besides,shopping at this time of the year was not _33 _ pleasant experience: people stepped on your feet or _34_ (push)you with their elbows(肘部),hurrying ahead to get to a bargain.
Jane paused in front of a counter _35_ some attractive ties were on display. “They are real silk,”the assistant tried to attract her. “Worth double the price.” But Jane knew from past experience that her _36_ (choose)of ties hardly ever pleased her father.
Jane stopped where a small crowd of men had gathered. She found some good quality pipes _37_ sale. She did not hesitate for long: although her father smoked a pipe only once in a while, she knew that this was a present which was bound to please _38 _.
When Jane got home,with her small but well-chosen present in her bag,her parents were already _39______ table having supper. Her mother was excited. “Your father has at last decided to stop smoking,” Jane _40______(inform).
A young man, while traveling through a desert, came across a spring of clear water.__31____water was sweet.He filled his leather container so that he could bring some back to elder __32____ had been his teacher.After a four-day journey, the young man___33___(present) the water to the old man.His teacher took a deep drink,smiled___34_____(warm), and thanked his student very much for the sweet water.The young man went home ____35______a happy heart.
After the student left, the teacher let __36___student taste the water.He spit it out, __37___(say) it was awful.Apparently, it was no longer fresh because of the old leather container.He asked his teacher,” Sir, the water was awful.Why did you pretend to like ___38_ ___?”
The teacher replied,” You tasted the water.I tasted the gift.The water was simply the container for an act of kindness and love.Nothing could be ___39_ __ (sweet).”
We understand this lesson best ____40___ we receive gifts of love from children.Whether it is a cheap pipe on a diamond necklace, the proper response is appreciation.We love the idea within the gift rather than the thing.
One Sunday morning in August I went to local music festival. I left it early because I had an appointment 16 (late) that day. My friends walked me to the bus stop and waited with me 17 the bus arrived. I got on the bus and found a seat near the back, and then I noticed a man 18 (sit) at the front. He 19 (pretend) that a tiger toy was real and giving it a voice. He must be 20 (mental) disabled.
Behind him were other people to 21 he was trying to talk, but after some minutes 22 walked away and sat near me, looking annoyed
I didn’t want to be laughed at for talking to him but I didn’t like leaving him 23 his own either.
After a while I rose from my seat and walked to the front of the bus. I sat next to the man and introduced myself. We had 24 amazing conversation. He got off the bus before me and I felt very happy the rest of the way home.
I’m glad I made a choice. It made 25 of us feel good.
Mary will ever forget the first time she saw him. He suddenly appeared in class one day ,__16 _(wear) sun glasses . He walked in as if he __17__ _ (buy) the school, And the word quickly got around that he was from New York City.
For some reason he sat beside Mary. Mary felt ___18 __ _ (please), because there were many empty seats in the room .But she quickly realized that it wasn’t her, it was probably the fact that she sat in __19__ _last row.
_20_ _ he thought he cloud escape attention by sitting at the back, he was wrong. It might have made it a little _____21____ (hard) for everybody because it meant they had to turn around, but that didn’t stop the kids in the class. Of course whenever they turned to look at him, they had to look at Mary, _22__ made her feel like a star.
“Do you need those glasses for medical reasons?” the teacher asked .The new boy shook his head.” Then I’d appreciate it if you didn’t wear them in class .I like to look at your eyes when I’m speaking to you.” The new boy looked at the teacher __23_ _ a few seconds and all the other students wondered __24_ _ the boy would do .Then he took __25_ off , gave a big smile and said “That is cool “
One day, Nick invited his friends to supper. He was cooking some delicious food in the kitchen. Suddenly, he 16
(find) that he had run out of salt. So Nick called to his son, “Go to the village and buy some salt, but pay a fair price for it: neither too much 17 too little.”
His son looked surprised. “I can understand why shouldn’t pay too much, Father, but if I can pay less, 18 not save a bit of money?”
“That would be a very 19 (reason) thing to do in a big city, but it could destroy a small village like ours,” Nick said.
Nick’s guest, 20 had heard their conversation, asked why they should not buy salt more cheaply if they could. Nick replied, “The only reason a man would sell salt 21 a lower price would be because he was desperate for money. And anyone who took advantage of that situation would be showing a lack of respect 22 the sweat and struggle of the man who worked very hard to produce it.”
“But such a small thing couldn’t 23 (possible) destroy a village.”
“In the beginning, there was only 24 very small amount of unfairness in the world, but everyone added a little, always 25 (think) that it was only small and not very important, and look where we have ended up today.”
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_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 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 __25 ____(sunburn),but the day had been so relaxing that we didn’t mind.
八年广东高考英语语法填空真题参考答案
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36. where 37. other/some 38.merrily 39. for 40. her
31. Behind/In 32. to help 33. his 34. this 35. that
36. after/from 37. but 38. higher 39. natural 40. results
31. it 32. to please 33. a 34. pushed 35. where
36. choice 37. on 38. him 39. at 40. was informed
31.The 32.who/that 33.presented 34.warmly 35.with
36.another 37.saying 38.it 39.sweeter 40.when
16.later 17.until/till 18.sitting/sit 19.was pretending 20.mentally
21.whom 22.they 23.on 24.an 25.both
16.wearing 17.had bought 18.pleased 19.the 20.Although/though
21.harder 22.which 23.for 24.what 25.them
16. found 17. nor 18. why 19.reasonable 20. who
21. at 22. to 23. possibly 24. a 25. thinking
16. it 17.earlier 18. were told 19. but 20. why
21. for 22. surprisingly 23. the 24. where 25. sunburnt/sunburned
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