英语语法填空基础训练40篇(附答案) 16页

(1)InAfrica,whentheantelopewakesupeverymorning,thefirstthing__1__comesintohismindis,“Imustbeabletorun__2__(fast)thanthefastestlion,__3__Iwillbekilledbyalion.”Andatjustthesametime,thelion__4__(wake)outofhisdream,andthefirstthing__5__(flash)intohismindis:“Imustbeabletocatchupwiththeslowestantelope,otherwiseIwillstarveto__6__(dead).”Soalmostatthesamemoment__7__theantelopeandthelionjumptotheirfeet,andstart__8__(run)towardtherisingsun.Suchislife—__9__youareanantelopeoralion,yououghttodashforwardwithout__10__(hesitate)whenthesunrises.(2)Youmaywonder__1__wehaveaholidayinsummerandwinter,butnotinspring__2__autumn.Therearesomereasons__3__it.Likemostpeople,yourintelligence(智力)changesfromseasontoseason.Youareproperlyalotsharperinthespring__4__youareatany__5__timeoftheyear.EllsworthHuntington,__6__iswellknowntousall,__7__(conclude)fromothermen"sworkandhisownamongpeopleindifferentclimatesthatclimateandtemperaturehaveacleareffect__8__ourintelligence.Hefoundthatcoolweatherisfarbetterforcreativethinkingthanwarmweather.Thisdoesmeanthatallpeoplearenotasquickat__9__(learn)inthesummerastheyareduringtherestoftheyear.Ittellsus,however,__10__intelligenceoflargenumbersofpeopleseemstobelowestinthesummer.(3)LastMondaymorning,Iwas__1__(cycle)alongastreetintherushhouronmywaytoaninterview__2__animportantjob.Ayellowcarpassedbymeand__3__(sudden)stopped.Ihadtobrakemybikehardandofcourse,I__4__(fall).IwassoangrythatIstoppedthedriverandkepton__5__(shout)athimrudely.__6__(unfortunate),Iwasintimefortheinterview.__7__chance,oneofmy__8__(interview),themanagerofthecompany,wasnootherthanthedriveroftheyellowcar.Luckily,themanagerwasnotangrywithmeormyrudeness.__9__,heofferedmethejob.SoIsaidtoeveryonejokinglythatIcouldtellmymanager__10__Ithoughtofhim.(4)__1__youwanttoimproveyourEnglish,you"dbetterlistentoBBCEnglishwhichispart__2__theBBCWorldService.Itbroadcastsallkindsofprogrammes,such__3__difficultgrammarpoints,lifeinBritain,differences__4__writtenand__5__(speak)Englishandsoon.Itiseasyforyoutofindoutsomeinformation__6__theprogrammes.YoujustneedtowritetoBBCEnglishandaskfor__7__.InChina,therearealsoEnglishprogrammes__8__FollowMeonTVorontheradio.Theyareusuallyeasy__9__(receive)andunderstandandtheyarevery__10__(use)toyou.(5)Itisknowntoall__1__theChinesediet__2__(consider)tobethe__3__(healthy)intheworldbecauseit__4__(contain)alotoffruitandgreenvegetables.Itisrich__5__fiberandlowinsugarandfat.How__6__theWesternfood?Ithastoomuchfatintheform__7__potatochips,chocolateandsoon. Itisalsorichinsugarintheformofcakes,softdrinks,etc.As__8__result,thewesternersusuallybecomeveryfatandhavebad__9__(tooth),andmanyofthemevendieatanearlyage10heartillnesses.-16- (6)Iattendedabirthdaypartyin1991.Myteacherwasthen59yearsold.__1__herfellowteachersaidthatwe__2__(celebrate)her9thbirthday!Wewereall__3__(surprise)andpuzzled.__4__thepartyIwastoldbythefellowteacherthatAmericanwomenhaveaspecialsayingabout__5__(birth).Ifawomanisover10,orevenifsheis80,herbirthdayisalwaysthe9th.Ifsheisinherthirties,herbirthdaywillbethe29th.Andinher__6__,it"sthe19th.Theyusuallyhavetheir“real”birthday__7__theyarebelow20.ThisshowsthatAmericanwomen,__8__(special)elderlywomen,areverysensitiveabouttheirages.Butmyteacheralwayssays,“Wewanttobe__9__(young).”soabouttheageofWesternwomen,myadviceis__10__ifyoudon"tknowit,don"taskaboutit;ifyoureallyknowit,don"tmentionit.(7)Oneday,Pierre,__1__workedinagovernmentoffice,receivedan__2__(invite)toapalaceball.Hiswife,Mathilde,hadnomoney__3__jewellery,sosheborrowedabeautifulnecklace__4__herfriend,Jeanne.Shelookedverybeautiful__5__theyhadawonderfultimethatevening.Butaftertheball,shefoundthenecklace__6__(miss).Theyhadtoborrowalotofmoneytobuyanew__7__forJeanne.Inordertopaybackthemoney,theyworkeddayandnightfor10years.Mathildebecameveryold,soJeannedidn"trecognizeher__8__theymetinapark10yearslater.Fromthisstory,weknowapersonshouldn"t__9__(affect)byvanity(虚荣心),__9__itwillcosthimalot.(8)__1__isknowntoall,Chinaisalargecountry__2__agriculture.Scienceoffarmingwasfirst__3__(study)here.JiaSi-xie,living__4__the6thcenturyAD,wasoneofthefarmingpioneers(先驱者).Afterhefinishedhisworkforthegovernment,hespenthistime__5__hisresearchintoagriculture.Hestudied__6__tokeepseeds,howtoimprovesoilconditionsandsoon.Duringtheyears533~544,hewroteabook__7__(call)QiMinYaoShu,__8__isaboutbothfarmingandgardening,__9__(include)adviceonhowtogrowgreenvegetables,howtokeepfishinlakes,andsoon.Itwasconsideredtobe__10__importantsummaryoffarmingknowledge.(9)WaltDisney,agreatfilm-maker,wasborninChicagoin1901__1__diedin1966.__2__ayoungman,hewantedverymuchtobeanartist.Hewenttoanewspaperofficein__3__hopeofgettingajobthere,__4__hehadnoluck.Hedidn"tloseheart.Hekeptondrawinglotsofpictures.Beingpoor,hehadtositinthefamilygarage(车库),__5__(draw)pictures.Day__6__day,heworkedhard.Severalyears__7__hesucceededin__8__(make)hisfirstcartooncharacter—MickeyMouse.Fromthenon,hebecamea__9__(succeed)cartoonmaker.Manycharactersinhiscartoonsareverypopular,suchasMickeyMouseandDonaldDuck,__10__arelovedbyeveryone,especiallybychildren.(10)Inthedays__1__anicecreamcostmuchless,Tom,__2__8-year-oldboy,enteredahotelcoffeeshop__3__satatatable.Awaitressputaglassofwaterinfrontofhim.“Howmuchisanicecream?”“Fifty-cents,”repliedthewaitress.Thelittleboypulledhisrighthand__4__ofthepocketandstudiedanumber__5__coinsinit.“Howmuchisadishofplainicecream?”heasked.Somepeoplewerenowwaitingforherserviceandthewaitressgrewabit__6__(patience).“Thirty-fivecents.”shesaid__7(rude).Thelittleboycarefullycountedthecoinsagain.“Iwillhaveaplainicecream,”hesaid.Thewaitresswalkedaway.Theboyfinishedtheicecream,paidthecashierandleft.Itwasnot-16- long__8__thewaitresscamebackandthenshebegantowipedownthetableandsuddenlywassurprisedat__9__shesaw.There,__10__(place)neatlybesidetheemptydish,weretwonickelsandfivepennies—hertip! (11)Aswellasreachingtherightaudiencewiththerighttechnique,advertisersmustalsoplacetheiradsintherightmedium.Obviously,costwillplay__1__bigpartinthisdecision.Televisionadvertsareexpensivetomake__2__toshow.Youhavetobeabigcorporationwithabigbudgettoaffordtelevisionads.Advertisementsinnewspapers,ontheotherhand,are__3__cheaper.Aswellasworryingabouttheexpense,advertisersmustalsoconsider__4__mediaaremostappropriatefortheirproductandwhichtheirtargetaudienceismostlikelytoseeorhear.__5__mostcarshaveradios,adsbroadcastviaradiocanreachalotofdriversvery__6__(easy).Forthisreason,__7__wouldbeappropriatetouseradiotoadvertisegoodsandservicesrelatingtocars.__8__,itwouldbenouse__9__(advertise)productsonradioiftheadreliesonvisualeffects.Televisionadvertsaregreatforgeneratingemotionalresponsestoaproduct,butmagazinesandnewspaperscanhave__10__details.(12)Wemusthavewatertolive.__1__thewaterweuseiscleanandfresh,itwillmakeusill.Theanimals__2__(live)inandaroundlakesandriversmustalsohavecleanwater.Ourriversandlakessupplymostofourwater.Theclear,bluewaterfoundbythefirstAmericansettlershaschanged.Manyofourwatersourcesarenow__3__(pollute).Theyarefilled__4__dirtandwastewhichcannotbecleanedout.Inmanyplaces,waterisnotsafeforustouse.LakeEriewasonceabeautifullake.Nowithasbeencalled“a__5__(die)lake”.Wastefromnearbyhomesandfactorieshasbeendumpedinto__6__.Fishcannolongerliveinmuchofitspollutedwater.GeorgeWashingtononcecalledthePotomac“__7__finestriverintheworld”.Nowitswaterisnolongerblue.__8__,itissoupygreen.Suds(肥皂泡沫),fromdetergents(洗涤剂；洗衣粉) usedtowashclothes,oftencoverthewaterofourrivers.Watercannot__9__(make)inafactory.Oncewaterispolluted,itisdifficulttomakeitcleanandsafeagain.Wemustlearntotakecareofthewater__10__wenowhave.(13)Inordertoknowaforeignlanguagethoroughly,fourthingsarenecessary.Firstly,wemustunderstandthelanguagewhenwehear__1__spoken.Secondly,wemustbeabletospeakitourselvescorrectlywithconfidenceand__2__hesitation.Thirdly,wemustbeabletoreadthelanguage,andfourthly,wemustbeabletowriteit.Wemustbeabletomakesentencesthataregrammaticallycorrect.Thereisnoeasywaytosucceed__3__languagelearning.__4__goodmemoryisagreathelp,butitisnotenoughonly__5__(memorize)rulesfromagrammarbook.Itisnotmuchuse__6__(learn)byheartlonglistsofwordsand__7__meanings,studyingthedictionaryandsoon.Wemustlearnbyusingthelanguage.__8__wearesatisfiedwithonlyafewruleswehavememorized,wearenotreallylearningthelanguage.“Learnthroughuse”isagoodpieceofadviceforthose__9__arestudyinganewlanguage.Practiceisimportant.Wemustpractisespeakingand__10__(write)thelanguagewheneverwecan.(14)IwasalwaystoldthatthethreePs,patience,positivethinkingandperseverance(毅力),wereasurepath__1__success.Butthisadvicedoesnotalwaysworkasplanned.Myhighschoolmathsexamis-16- oneexample.Theexam,__2__wasoriginallytobeheldinourclassroom,__3__(change)tothelibraryatthelastminute.This,__4__,didn"tbothermebecausemathshadalwaysbeenmystrongestsubject.Ipatientlywalkedtothelibrary,tookmyseatanddidsomedeepbreathingtohelprelax__5__.ButmymoodquicklychangedwhenIsaw__6__firstquestion.Ihadnoideahowtodoit.Itriedtostaypositiveandpersevered__7__Ifinallyfoundthesolution.Withtheproblem__8__(solve),Ifeltproudofmyachievement.__9__(fortunate),IthennoticedthatIhadjust10minutesleft__10__(complete)therest!(15)Weareallbusytalkingaboutand__1__(use)theInternet,buthowmanyofusknow __2__historyoftheInternet?Manypeopleare__3__(surprise)whentheyfindthattheInternetwasnotsetupinthe1960s.Atthattime,computerswerelarge__4__expensive.Computernetworksdidn"tworkwell. Ifonecomputerinthenetworkbroke__5__,thenthewholenetworkstopped.Soanewnetworksystemhadtobesetup. Itshouldbegoodenoughtobeusedbymanydifferentcomputers.Ifpartofthenetworkwasnotworking,informationcouldbesent__6__anotherpart.Inthiswaythecomputernetworksystemwouldkeepon__7__(work)allthetime.TheInternetwasonlyusedbythegovernmentinthe1960s,butintheearly1970s,universities,hospitalsandbankswereallowedtouseittoo.__8__,computerswerestillveryexpensiveandtheInternetwasdifficulttouse.Bythestartof1990s,computersbecamecheaperandeasiertouse.Scientistshadalsodevelopedsoftwarethatmade“surfing”theInternetmore __9__(convenience). TodayitiseasytogetonlineanditissaidthatmillionsofpeopleusetheInterneteveryday.__10__(send)emailsismoreandmorepopularamongstudents.TheInternethasnowbecomeoneofthemostimportantpartsofpeople"slife.(16)InAmericatheyhaveasayingmuchlaughed__1__bytheEnglish：“Haveaniceday”theyspeakslowlyandseriouslyintheirshops,hotelsandsandwichbars.Ithinkitisawonderfulphrase,__2__(remind)us,ineffect,toenjoythemoment:tovaluethisveryday.WhenIfirstbecameareporterIknewamanwhogaveupaverywellpaidrespectablejob__3__theDailyTelegraphtogoandeditasmall__4__(week)newspaper.AtthetimeIwasastonishedby__5__appearedtometobehiscompletelyabnormalmentalstate.__6__couldanyoneturnhisbackonFleetStreetin__7__(centre)Londonforasmalllocalarea？Iwantedtoknow.NowIamalittleolderandpossiblywiser,Iseethesenseinit.InFleetStreetthemanwas__8__continualpressure.Helivedin__9__unattractiveLondonsuburbandhe__10__(spend)muchofhislifesittingonSouthernRegiontrains.(17)Bassaniofellinlove__1__Portia,buthecouldn"taskhertomarryhim__2__hewaspoor.Hehadtoborrowsomemoney__3__hisfriendAntonio,amerchantofVenice.Antoniohadnomoneythen.HewenttoShylock,acrueland__4__(greed)money-lender.Shylockagreedtolendhimthemoneyoncondition__5__hewouldcutapoundofhisflesh__6__hecouldn"trepayhimwithinthreemonths.UnfortunatelyAntonio"sshipswerelost__7__sea.__8__(know)thatAntonioprobablyhadtodie,PortiaaskedBassaniotogotoseehisfriendatonce.Shedressedherself__9__asalawyerandturnedupatthecourt.SheletShylockcutjustonepoundofAntonio"sflesh,nomore,noless,nodropofblood,__10__hewouldloseallhismoneyandhislife.HercleverideasavedAntonioandmadeShylockgivehalfofhismoneytoVenice.-16- (18)DearLifeline,Ishallbegettingmarried__1__August.Mymotherwantsmetohaveawhiteweddinginchurch,becauseIam__2__onlydaughter,andshewantsmetohavethekindofwedding__3__shehad.I,onthe__4__hand,shouldliketohaveasimplewedding__5__asmallpartyafterwardsforimmediatefamilyandclosefriends.Idon"twantmyparentstogotoalotofexpensejust__6__oneday;I"drathertheyspentthemoney__7__thingsthatmyhusbandandIwillneed;thatwilllastusformanyyears.Doyouagree__8__methatthisisa__9__(reason)pointofview?Canyouthinkofawayin__10__ImightpersuademyparentstothinkasIdo?Yours,Money-Conscious(19)Therewasonce__1__teacherinavillage.Hewasaman__2__(name)Goldsmith.Hewasakind-heartedman.Hewasalwayspoorhimself.Hetaught__3__medicine,sosometimespeoplecalledhimDoctorGoldsmith.OnedayapoorwomanaskedMr.Goldsmithtogoandseeherhusband,__4__hewasveryillandcouldn"tgetup.Mr.Goldsmithdid__5__.Hefoundthatthefamilyneededhelpverymuch.Themanhadbeenoutofworkforalongtime,buthewasnotill.Hewasjusthungrybecausetherewasnofoodinhishouse.“Cometomyroomthisevening”saidMr.Goldsmithtothewoman,“Iwillgiveyousomemedicineforyourhusband.”Intheeveningthewomancame.Mr.Goldsmithgaveheralittlepaperbox.“Hereisthemedicine,”hesaid.”Takeitanditwilldoyourhusbandagreatdealofgood,butdon"topenthebox__6__yougethome.”“Whatarethedirectionsfor__7__(take)it?”askedthewoman.“Youwillfind__8__insidethebox.”heanswered.__9__thewomanreachedhome,shesatdownbyherhusband"sside,andtheyopenedthebox.Theyfounditwasfullofmoney.Andonthetopwerethedirection：“TAKEITWHENYOUNEEDIT.”Goldsmithhadgivenallthemoney__10__hehad.(20)Ms.Marywasovereighty,butshestilldroveheroldcarlikehalfherage.Sheloveddrivingveryfast,andboastedofthefact__1__shehadnever,inherthirty-fiveyearsofdriving,beenpunished__2__adrivingmistake.Thenoneday,shenearlylostherrecord.Apolicecarfollowedher,andthepolicemeninitsawherpassaredlightwithout__3__(stop).WhenMs.Marycamebeforethejudge,helookedatherseverelyandsaidthatshewastoooldtodriveacar,andthatthereason__4__shehadnotstoppedatredlightwasmostprobablythathereyeshadbecomeweakwitholdage,sothatshehadsimplynotseenit.Whenthejudgehadfinished__5__hewassaying,Ms.Maryopenedthebighandbagshewascarryingandtookouthersewing.__6__sayingaword,she__7__ (choose)aneedlewithaverysmalleye,andthreadeditatthefirsttime.Whenshehad__8__(success)donethis,shetookthethreadoutoftheneedleagainandhandedboththeneedleandthreadtothejudge,__9__(say),“Nowitisyourturn.Isupposeyoucandriveacarwell,andyouhavenodoubtsaboutyoureyesight.”-16- Thejudgetooktheneedleandtriedtothreadit.Afterhalfadozentimes,hehadstillnotsucceeded.ThecaseagainstMs.Mary__10__(dismiss),andherrecordremainedunbroken.(21)KeepingadiaryinEnglishisoneofthe__1__(effect)waystoimproveourEnglishwritingability.__2__(compare)withotherformsofwriting,itisshorterandtakes__3__(little)time.ItcanhelpustodevelopthehabitofthinkinginEnglish.__4__wepersistinthispractice,graduallywe"lllearnhowtoexpressourselvesinEnglish.InkeepingadiaryinEnglish,wecertainlyrunupagainstmanydifficulties.Inthefirstplace,__5__oftenhappensthatwehavetrouble__6__(find)appropriatewordsandphrasestogiveexpressiontoourmind.Secondly,therearemanyidiomaticwaysofsayingthingsinChinese.AnditisextremelyhardforustoputthemintoEnglishproperly.AsfarasI__7__(concern),my__8__(suggest)isthatweshouldalwayshaveanotebookandaChinese-Englishdictionarywithineasyreach.Wheneversomethingbeatsus,wecanfirstputitdowninournotebookandthenconsultourdictionary.WecanalsoturntoourEnglishteacherforhelp,ifnecessary.Inshort,Ibelievethatitis__9__greatusetokeepadiaryinEnglishfor__10__developmentofourwritingskills.(22)In1605someEnglishmenplannedtokilltheirking,James,__1__theythoughtthathewasabadman.TheyknewthatonNovember5ththeKingwouldgototheHouseofLordstotalkwithhisnobles.Themenrenteda__2__(build)nexttotheHouseofLords.They__3__(dig)throughawallandputmanybarrelsofgunpowderinanundergroundroomoftheHouseofLords.Theychoseaman__4__(call)GuyFakestosetfire__5__thegunpowder,butsomethingwentwrong__6__theirplan.__7__ofthemenhadarelative__8__wascomingtotheHouseofLordstomeettheKing.Hewarnedhisrelativetostayathome. Therelativetold__9__noblesandsoontheKingheardaboutthedanger.Soldierssearched__10__undergroundroomsandfoundthegunpowderonNovember4th,soGuyFakeswascaughtandkilled.(23)Wearewhatweeat.Whatweare__1__(accustom)toeatingeverydayhasagreateffect__2__ourhealth.Consequently,weshouldmake__3__efforttochangeourbadeatinghabits.Asweallknow,bakedorfriedfoodsmaybe__4__(taste),buteatingtoomuchofthemwillprobablyresultinsomeillnesses.Inaddition,somefoodwhichcostsusagreatdealofmoneyisnothealthy, __5__junkfood.__6__peopleliketoeatisvariousfromculturetoculture.ComparedwithpeopleintheWest,Chinesepeopleusedtoeatmoregrain,morevegetablesandlessmeat,__7__isagoodeatinghabit.__8__,thingsarequitedifferentnow.Withtherapideconomic__9__(grow)ofourcountry,wealsoeatalotoffoodhighinsugarandfat.Ifyoutakeacasuallookatpeopleinthestreet,whatimpressesyouwillprobablybethefactthattherearealotmorefatpeoplethaneverbefore.Weareatriskwhen__10__(eat)outwithout consideringthebalanceofourfood.Tobehealthy,wemustkeepitinourmindthatthefoodwechoosetoeatshouldgiveusthenutrients(营养)weneed.(24)32peoplewatchedKittyGenovese__1__(kill)rightbelowtheirwindows.Shewas__2__neighbor.Yet__3__ofthe32helpedher.Notoneevencalledthepolice.JohnBarleyandBibFatanewentbeyondtheheadlinestoresearchintothe reasons__4__peopledidn"tact.Theyfoundthatapersonhastogothroughtwosteps__5__hecanhelp.Firsthehastonoticethatitis__6__emergency(紧急情况).Isthesmokecomingintotheroom__7__aleakintheair-16- conditioning?Isit“steampipes”?Orisitreallysmokefromafire?It"snotalwayseasytotellifyouarefacedwitharealemergency.Second,and__8__important,thepersonfacedwithanemergencymustfeelpersonally__9__(responsibility).Hemustfeelthathemusthelp,__10__thepersonwon"tgetthehelpheneeds.(25)Experimentshaveprovedthatchildrencan__1__(instruct)inswimmingataveryearlyage.AtaspecialswimmingpoolinLosAngeles,childrenbecomeexpertat__2__(hold)theirbreathunderwaterevenbeforetheycanwalk.__3__(baby)oftwomonthsolddonotappeartobereluctanttoenterthewater.Itisnotlong__4__theyaresoaccustomedtoswimming__5__theycanpickupweightsfromthefloorofthepool.Agamethatisverypopularwiththeseyoung__6__(swim)istheunderwatertricyclerace.Tricyclesarelineduponthefloorofthepoolsevenfeetunderwater.Thechildrencompeteagainsteachothertoreachtheotherendofthepool.Manypedaltheirtricycles,__7__mostofthemprefertopushordragthem.Somechildrencancoverthewhole__8__(long)ofthepool__9__comingupforbreathevenonce.WhethertheywilleverbecomefutureOlympicchampions,onlytimewilltell.Meanwhile,theyshouldencourage__10__amonguswhocannotswimfiveyardsbeforetheyaregaspingforair.(26)SoonafterDaveleftcollege,oneofhisuncles,__1__wasrichandhadnochildrenofhisown,died,__2__(leave)Davealotofmoney,sohedecidedtosetuphisownrealestateagency(地产公司).Hefoundaniceoffice,__3__(buy)somenewfurnitureandmovedin.Hehadonlybeenthereforafewhourswhenheheardsomeone__4__(come)towardsthedoorofhisoffice.“It"smyfirstcustomer!”hethought.Hequicklypickedup__5__telephoneandpretendedtobeverybusy__6__(answer)animportantcallfrom__7__inNewYorkwhowantedtobuyabigandexpensivehouseinthecountry.Themanknockedatthedoor__8__thiswasgoingon,cameinandwaited__9__(polite)fortheagenttofinishhisconversation.Thenhesaidtohim,“I"mfromthetelephonecompany,andI__10__(send)heretoconnectyourtelephone.”(27)I’m__1__onlydaughterofmyparents.Sotheyareworried__2__everythingIdo.Forexample,__3__Iridemybike,myparentswon’tletme__4__(ride)bymyself.TheyareafraidImightfalloffmybikeandhurt__5__.Theyaretakinggreattroubletosupportthebike,withmymothereven__6__(carry)afirst-aidbox.I’mnotfreetorideandIoftensay__7__(angry),“Whynotletmeridealone?”Now,mostfamilieshaveonechild.Parentswanttodoeverythingfor__8__children.Thisdoesnogoodtothem.Toomuchlovefromparentsmaypreventchildrenfrom__9__independent.Inmyopinion,parentsshouldlettheirchildrendo__10__theyshoulddoalone.(28)Wedecidetogiveagifttoourschoolforherbirthdaybefore__1__(graduate),.Wehadaheateddiscussion__2__whatgifttogive.Wethinkweshoulddo__3__wecantohelpourschool.Someadvise__4__(plant)moretreesonthecomingTree-PlantingDaytomakeourcampusmorebeautiful,__5__othersholdtheview__6__weshouldintroducethehistoryofourschooltofriends,schoolmatesorrelatives.Besides,wecanshow__7__aroundourschooltomakeherbetter__8__(know).-16- AsfarasIamconcerned,I"dliketostudyeven__9__(hard)forabetteruniversity.Inthisway,ourschoolwillbeproudofusandthuswecanmakeanevengreater__10__(contribute)toher.(29)Onceuponatime,apoorboytogetherwithhismotherlivedinamountainousvillage.Inhischildhoodtheboyoftencheated__1__boysoutofmoneyandthings,buthismotherquicklysawthroughhisdeceptionandcriticizedhim.__1__hismother"seducation,healsofeltasenseofinjusticeabouthisdeedsandmadean__3__(apologize)toothers.Hismotherdideverythinginherpowertochangehisfaulty.Shesenthimtoaschool,__4__heworkedveryhard.Fiveyearslater,hestoodoutamonghisclassmatesandwasalwaysthoughthighlyofbyallhisteachers.Hebecame__5__(interest)inliteratureandenjoyed__6__(read)manyfamousliteratureworks,suchasPrideandPrejudice,JaneEyre,__7__whichhewasabletoimprovehiswritingskills.__8__hegraduatedfromschool,hebecameajournalistinanewspaperofthecity.Hehailed(呼吁)the__9__(equal)ofmaninhisarticles.Intheend,manypeoplewouldliketoreadhisarticlesassoonasthey__10__(publish). (30)Doyoufeel__1__difficulttobehappyallthetime?NowI"llgiveyousometips__2__howtomakeyourselfhappy.Onewayisbeing__3__(self)becauseunselfishnessisthekeyfactor__4__(require)ifyouwanttogetalongwellwithothers.By__5__(say)beingunselfishwemeanweshouldnotwanteverythingourownway__6__demandthebestshareofeverything.Anotherwayistolookforgoodpointsin__7__people.You"llfindmostpeoplepleasanttogetalongwithanditwillsurelymakeyouhappy.Third,youcannotexpecttobetooperfect,__8__don"tbetoounhappywhenyoumakeamistake.EverythingwillbeOKifyoutrytomakethingsright.Finally,itisimportanttorememberthatwhileyouarenot__9__(bad)thanothers,chancesyouhavemaynotbemuchbetter.Inthiscase, __10__surestwaytobehappyistothinkyourselfaboveotherpeople.(31)InthesmalltownsoftheUnitedStatesinthe__1__(nineteen)century,thegeneralstorewas__2__everyoneboughtthethingshecouldn"tmake__3__growathome.Whatthestoressold__4__(tell)agreatdealabout__5__lifeatthattime.Peopleboughttoolsthattheyneededforfarmwork;salt,sugarand__6__foodsthatthefarmdidn"tproduce;articlesofclothingthattheycouldn"tmake__7__;shirtsforthemen;orclothesforthechildren.Lifewassimplethen.Onefeelsthatpeoplewere__8__(thank)forwhattheyhadandthattheylooked__9__withcouragetowhateverthefuturebrought.Itwouldbeinterestingtoknowhowtheywouldfeelaboutthelifetoday.Woulditseemtothemthatlifeistoocomplex?Wouldtheyenjoy__10__(live)alifeaswedonow?(32)__1__IwasinGermany,onedayatChristmastimeIwenttoapostofficetosendaletter.__2__mysurprise.Ifoundpeoplequeuingsomepacesaway__3__thepersonatthesavingsdeposit(存款)window.Whyso?Eachdidhisbusinessinturn__4__thelinenevermovedastepnearer.Iwasverycurious,soIwalkedtothewindowtofindoutthecause.Therewasanoticeon__5__waswritten“Thankyouforyourrespectforothers"privacy”,apolitewarningtokeeppeopleawayfromnosinginto(干涉)others"affairs.Moneymatters__6__(regard)asprivacyinWesterncountries. Iwasdeeplyimpressedbythesightandstayedawhiletowatch:theywerewaitingsocalmlyatadistancethattheyseemedquiteusedtothepractice.Thesamethinghappenedatapublictelephonebox.Thosewaitingfortheirturnsalwayskepttheirdistanceenoughtobeoutofhearing. It"sanothertypicalexample!Fromthenon,Itookcaretowatchtheirwaysofdoingthings,manners,andtreatmentshowntowardsothers.IfoundtheGermansalways__7__(mind)ofothers"privacy.Theyavoidedputting-16- othersinan__8__(embarrass)situation.Forinstance,theyneveraskedaboutage,incomesortheplacetobuysuchacoat,__9__wouldtheycommentontheclothesorjewelryotherswore.Theirlawsforbidreadingdiariesoropeningletterswithout__10__(permit).Thatshowspersonalmattersarenotallowedtobedisturbed.(33)__1__isnotpolitetoarriveatadinnerpartymorethan15to20minuteslate.Thehostorhostessusuallywaitsforallthegueststoarrivebeforeservingthemeal.Ifsomeoneislate,thefoodmaybespoiled,andsomightthehostorhostess"sspirits.Ifyouhavetobelate,callandtellthemtostart__2__you.It"seven__3__(bad)tobeearly!Thehostorhostesswillprobablynotbeready.Ifyouareearly,driveorwalkaroundtheblockafewtimes,orjustsitinyourcar__4__therighttime.Thoughitisoftenimportanttoarriveontime,yetontheotherhand,foropenhouses,thehostorhostessinvitesgueststoarriveandleave__5__acertaintime.Youcanarriveatanytimewithinthetimeheorshegivesyou.It"spolitetobringanemptystomach,butit"sevennicertobringasmallpresent.Thepresentshouldnotcostalot,oryoumightembarrassthehostorhostess.Flowers,wine,oraboxofcandywilldofine.Neverbringmoney__6__apresent.Inan__7__(introduce),theorderofanameis:(1) thegivenname；(2) thefamilyname.Inotherwordsthegivennamecomesfirst.It"simportantnot__8__tolearnandremembernames,buttorespectthemoftenin__9__(converse).Aftertheintroduction,weusuallycallfriends__10__theirgivennames.Olderpeoplemaywantyoucallthemtheirtitlesandfamilynames,suchas“Mr.Jones”、 “Mrs.Johnson”or“Dr.Brown”.(34)Goodafternoon,principal,teachersandallstudents.__1__ismyhonourtobeheretogiveatalktoallofyou.Ihavestudiedinthisschoolforfiveyears.Inthesefiveyears,Ilearnedonepreciousthingimportantnotonlytome__2__toallofyouhere,anditis“reading”.Icanalwaysgainknowledgefromreading.Readingdoesn"t__3__upalotoftimebutIgainalot.NowIwouldliketosharemyreadingexperienceswithyou.IoncereadabookRareAir:MichaelonMichael__4__(write)bythegreatestbasketballplayerinthehistory,MichaelJordan.Whileweenvyhisgreatachievementinthebasketballandbusinessaspects,fewofusfocusonhisspiritofpersistence.Inthebook,hetalksabouthisexperienceof__5__hewalksonthepathtosuccess.InordertojointheNBA,heputineveryefforttostrengthenhismuscle,toimprovehisskills__6__traininghard.Becauseofhisefforts,hesuccessfullyenteredtheNBA.However,hedidnotstophistraining.__7__,thetrainingwasevenstricter,__8__preparedhimtodeny(否认)thestatementreleasedbythepublic,“Michaelisaweakguy!”Whilethecriticismagainsthimdiminished(减少；减小；缩减),heworkedevenhardertoachievehisnextgoal—thechampionshipoftheNBA.Finally,hesucceeded.PeoplehonorMichaelas“Godofbasketball”notonlyforhisgreatbasketballskills,butalsomainlyforhisspiritofpersistence.Whileweadmirehisspirit,wecanfollowhisspiritaswell.Michaelshouldbeourexample;weoughttolearnfromhim.As/Solongas(只要)weworkhard,nothingisimpossible.Bearinmindthatallofyouhavethesamequality.Nobodyisbornwise.Puttingineffortistheonlybut__9__(effect)waytoadvancement.Myfellowschoolmates,beforeIgo,Iwouldliketoencourageallofyouthatweshouldworkashardaswecan.__10__yougrowup,youmaybetheone-16- whoisadmiredbythecommunity.Myfellowschoolmates,let"sworkhardtogether!Workforourfuture!Thankyou.(35)Alittleboyinvitedhismothertoattendhiselementaryschool"sfirstteacher-parentmeeting.Tothelittleboy"s__1__(happy),shesaidshewouldgo.Thiswouldbethefirsttimethathisclassmatesandteachermethismotherandhewasembarrassedbyher__2__(appear).Althoughshewasabeautifulwoman,therewasaseverescar__3__coverednearlythewholerightsideofherface.Theboyneverwantedtotalkaboutwhyorhowshegotthescar.Atthemeeting,thepeople__4__(impress)bythekindnessandnaturalbeautyofhismotherthoughshehadascaronherface,butthelittleboywasstillembarrassedand__5__(hide)himselffromeveryone.Hedid,however,getwithinearshotofaconversation__6__hismotherandhisteacher,andheardthemspeaking.‘‘Howdidyougetthescaronyourface?""Theteacherasked.Themotherreplied,‘‘Whenmysonwasababy,hewasinaroomthatcaughtonfire.Everyonewastooafraidtogoin__7__thefirewasoutofcontrol,soIwentin.AsIwasrushingtowardhisbed,IsawabeamcomingdownandIplacedmyselfoverhimtryingtoprotecthim.Iwasknockedunconsciousbut__8__(fortunate),afiremancameinandsavedbothofus.""Shetouchedtheburnedsideofherface.‘‘Thisscarwillbeonmyfaceforever,buttothisday,Ihaveneverregretteddoing__9__Idid.""Atthispoint,thelittleboycameout__10__(run)towardshismotherwithtearsinhiseyes.Hehuggedherandfeltagreatsenseofthesacrificethathismotherhadmadeforhim.Heheldherhandtightlyfortherestoftheday.(36)AguestcomesuptoMrs.Dale,theDutyManager,tellingher__1__(anger)abouttheHallPorter"sDepartment.Sincethereare__2__guestspresent,theDutyManagerinvitestheguesttocometoheroffice__3__(talk)thingsover.TheguestsaysthattheHallPorteryesterday__4__(promise)togettheatretickets__5__ashowinthecity.Hesaysthattoday,__6__hewenttocollecttheticketstherewas__7__porteronduty.Theportercouldnotfindanyticketsfortheguest,__8__couldnotfindanyrecordoftherequestfortickets.__9__seemsthattheporterondutytodaydidnotbelievethattheguesthadmadeanyrequestfortickets.Theguestsaysthattheticketswerepromised, __10__hehasplannedtogotothetheatrethatnight,andthatitisthehotel"sjobtoprovidethetickets.(37)Youngpeopleshouldtravelnotonlytofindoutaboutthepresent__1__tofindoutaboutthefuture.Agrandtourtodayshouldbetheoppositeof__2__itwasinthepast.Itshouldnotincludemuseums,castlesandruins.Itshouldgo__3__humanlifeis,toplacesthatthrowyouimagesofthefuture.Itshouldnotbeanescapeof__4__(real)butachallengewith__5__.Youngpeopleoftodayshouldgotothewildest,farthest,poorplacetheycanthinkof.TheyshouldgotothewildplacesofAsia,Africa,andSouthAmerica.Youngpeopleshouldgoto__6__manysuchplacesastheycan,__7__theseplacesareclosingupandintimethey"llbecomeimpossible.Theotherareayoungpeopleshouldtravel__8__isthesamesortofareawithintheirowncountry,placesthatareakindof__9__(know)land,__10__astheCongoBasin.(38)-16- Althoughanyonecandoit,stormchasingis__1__(extreme)dangerous.Thepowerofabigstormcanthrowacowintotheair__2__destroyawholehouseinseconds.Stormchasersarealsooftenhurtinaccidents__3__(cause)bydrivingin__4__heavyrain.Ifyouarea__5__(begin),itismuchsafertojoinagroupforstorm-chasingvacations__6__thestormseason.However,forstormchasers,itisallworthit.“__7__youget__8__(close)toastorm,itisthemost__9__(excite)sightyouwilleverseeinyourlife,”saysJasperMorley.“Everystormisanexampleofthepowerofnature.__10__isthegreatestshowonEarth.”(39)Inancienttimes,themostimportantexaminationwasspoken,notwritten.IntheschoolsofancientGreeceandRome,testingusuallyconsisted__1__sayingpoetryaloudorgivingspeeches.Generally,however,modernexaminationsarewritten.Thewrittenexamination,whereallstudentsaretestedonthesamequestions,wasprobablynotknown__2__thenineteenthcentury.Perhapsitcameinto__3__(exist)withthegreatincreaseinpopulationandthedevelopmentofmodernindustry.Twotypesoftestsare__4__(common)usedinmodernschools.Thefirsttypeissometimescalledan“objective”test.It__5__(intend)todealwithfacts,notpersonalopinions.Onobjectivetests,thestudenthasjustonetask:hemustrecognizethecorrectanswerandthenhemustcopyitsletterornumberontohisexaminationpaper.Sometimesthereis__6__answersheetonwhichthefourlettersornumbersareprinted.Thenthestudentonlyhastocircletheone__7__goeswiththecorrectanswer.Fortestingsomekindsoflearning,however,suchatestisnotverysatisfactory.Alivelystudentmayguessthecorrectanswer__8__reallyknowingthematerial.Foraclearerpictureof__9__thestudentknows,mostteachersuseanotherkindofexaminationinadditiontoobjectivetests.Theyuse“essay”tests,andthetestsrequirestudentstowritelonganswerstobroad,generalquestions.Whensomeessayquestionsareusedalongwithsomeobjectivequestions,__10__,afairlyclearpictureofthestudents"knowledgeandabilitycanusuallybeobtained.(40)Wemaylookattheworldaroundus,butsomehowwemanagenottoseeit__1__whateverwe"vebecomeusedtosuddenly__2__(disappear).Take,forexample,theneatly-dressedwomanIusedtosee.Forthreeyears,nomatter__3__theweatherwaslike,shewasalwayswaitingatthebusstoparound8:00a.m.On__4__(snow)days,sheworeheavyclothesandapairof__5__(wool)gloves.OfcourseIrememberallthisonlyaftershewasseennomore.Itwasthen__6__IrealizedhowmuchIexpectedtoseehereachmorning.“Didshehaveanaccident?Something__7__(bad)?”Ithoughtto__8__aboutherdisappearance.Nowthatshewasgone,IfeltthatI__9__(know)her.Ibegantorealizethatpartofourdailylifeprobablyincludessuchchancesmeeting__10__familiarstrangers:themilkmanyouseeatdawn,andthetwinbrothersyouseeatthelibrary.Suchpeopleareimportantmarkersinourlives.Theyaddweighttooursenseofplaceandbelonging.参考答案：(1)1.that     2.faster    3.or/otherwise  4.wakes  5.flashing6.death    7.both     8.running/torun  9.whether  10.hesitation(2)1.why       2.or        3.for          4.than     5.other6.who     7.concluded      8.on      9.learning    10.that(3)1.cycling       2.for       3.suddenly       4.fell    5.shouting    6.Fortunately   7.By    8.interviewers9.Instead 10.what  -16- (4)1. If        2.By      3.as   4.between       5.spoken6. about       7.it    8.like     9.toreceive    10.useful (5)1.that     2.isconsidered3.healthiest    4.contains       5.in        6.about7.of      8.a            9.teeth     10.from (6)1.But     2.werecelebrating   3.surprised   4.After5.birthdays    6.twenties 7.when            8.especially   9.younger   10.that(7)1.who     2.invitation        3.for        4.from     5.and   6.missing 7.one       8.when    9.beaffected 10.or/otherwise (8)1.As       2.of         3.studied     4.in         5.on6.how      7.called     8.which      9.including   10.an(9)1.and       2.As        3.the       4.but             5.drawing6.after      7.later       8.making  9.successful 10.which(10)1.when        2.an          3.and           4.out         5.of6.impatient7.rudely        8.before 9.what  10.placed  (11)1.a      2.and  3.much   4.which      5.Because6.easily  7.it       8.However   9.advertising 10.more(12)1.Unless        2.living         3.polluted    4.with          5.dying     6.it             7.the         8.Instead        9.bemade     10.that/which(13)1.it      2.without 3.in        4.A      5.tomemorize  6.learning7.their    8.If       9.who 10.writing (14)1.to  2.which 3.waschanged  4.however  5.myself6.the   7.until   8.solved    9.Unfortunately  10.tocomplete(15)1.using    2.the        3.surprised    4.and        5.down    6.through  7.working     8.However     9.convenient   10.Sending(16)1.at 2.reminding 3.at 4.weekly 5.what 6.How 7.central 8.under 9.an 10.spent(17)1.with  2.because    3.from        4.greedy        5.that6.if   7.at8.Knowing         9.up      10.or/otherwise(18)1.in    2.the   3.which/that     4.other  5.and6.for   7.on        8.with        9.reasonable  10.which(19)1.a  2.named 3.himself        4.because       5.so6.before/until      7.taking    8.them9.When/After10.that(20)1.that      2.for        3.stopping.    4.why      5.what 6.without   7.chose  8.successfully   9.saying    10.wasdismissed(21)1.effective    2.Compared 3.less           4.If5.it  6.finding        7.amconcerned  8.suggestion   9.of      10.the(22)1.because       2.building        3.dug    4.called    5.to6.with         7.One            8.who      9.other    10.the(23)1.accustomed     2.on     3.an/every4.tasty   5.but6.What          7.which        8.However      9.growth       10.eating(24)1.beingkilled   2.their     3.none     4.why     5.before   6.an    7.from    8.more  9.responsible  10.or /otherwise(25)1.beinstructed 2.holding  3.Babies 4.before 5.that 6.swimmers  7.but  8.length9.without   10.those-16- (26)1.who 2.leaving 3.bought  4.coming 5.the  6.answering  7.someone8.while/when 9.politely 10.wassent(27)1.the2.about3.when4.ride5.myself6.carrying7.angrily8.their9.being10.what(28)1.graduation2.about3.whatever4.planting5.while6.that7.them8.known9.harder10.contribution(29)1.other2.with 3.apology4.where  5.interested  6.reading   7.from   8.After   9.equality  10.werepublished(30)1.it          2.on/about     3.unselfish    4.required     5.saying6.or     7.other         8.so         9.worse      10.the(31)1.nineteenth    2.where      3.or         4.tells         5.the6.other       7.themselves    8.thankful    9.forward     10.living(32)1.When        2.To    3.from       4.but      5.which6.areregarded  7.mindful  8.embarrassing  9.nor     10.permission(33)1.It      2.without       3.worse           4.until         5.between  6.as 7.introduction   8.only     9.conversation  10.by(34)1.It 2.but(also)  3.take  4.written      5.how 6.by    7. Instead         8.which     9.effective   10.When(35)1.unhappiness2.appearance3.that/which4.wereimpressed5.hid 6.between     7.because    8.fortunately    9.what      10.running (36)1.angrily 2.other    3.totalk 4.promised 5.for6.when  7.another  8.and9.It    10.that(37)1.but.  2.what     3.where  4.reality  5.it6.as   7.because   8.to     9.unknown. 10.such(38)1.extremely   2.or      3.caused    4.a      5.beginner6.during    7.When   8.close     9.exciting 10.It(39)1.of   2.until  3.existence           4.commonly5.isintended6.an    7.that   8.without             9.what             10.however(40)1.until   2.disappears 3.what   4.snowy      5.woolen6.that   7.worse    8.myself  9.hadknown  10.with1.Untilrecentlydaydreamingwasviewedasawasteoftime.Orit___1_______(consider)anunhealthyescapefromreallifeanditsduties.Butnowsomepeoplearetakingafreshlookatdaydreaming.Somethinkitmaybeavery______2_____(health)thingtodo.Somereseachersarefindingthatdaydreamingmaybeimportanttomentalhealth.Daydreaming,theytellus,_____3___(be)agoodmeansofrelaxation.Butitsbenefitsgo4this.Anumberofpsychologistshaveconductedexperimentsandhavereachedsome5(surprise)conclusions.Dr.JoanT.Freyberghasconcluedthatdaydreamingcontributestointellectualgrowth.It____6_____improves7(concentrate),attentionspan,andtheabilitytogetalongwithothers.IdustrialistHenryJ.Kaiserbelievedthatmuchofhissuccesswasduetothepositiveuseofdaydreaming.FlorenceNightingaledreamedofbecominganurse.TheyoungThomasEdisonpictured8asaninventor.Forthesenotableachieveers,itappears9theirdaydreamscametrue.Dr.HarryEmersonFosdickofferedthisadvice:“holdapictureofyourself…inyourmind’seye,andyouwillbedrawntowardit.Pictureyourself10asdefeatedandthatalonewillmakevictoryimpossible.-16- 1.wasconsidered2.healthy3.is4.beyond5.surprising6.also7.concentration8.himself9.that10.vividly2.Weofterthinkoffuture.Weoftenwonder____1____theworldwillbelikeahundredyears’time.Thinkof2space.Perhapsapermanentstationonthemoon3(setup).Perhapespeoplewillbeabletovisitthemoonas4.Cheaprocketsforspacetravelwillhavebeendeveloped,5(permit)longjourneysthroughthesolarsystem.Whenthattimecomes,peoplewillbetakingholidaysinspaceandvisiting6planets.Greatpropresswillhavebeenmade7medicine,too.Pollutionwillhavebeencontrolledinahundredyears’time.8theworldwillhavebeendeveloped—evenAntarctica.Wewillhaveusedupmostoftheearth’slandtobuildourcities,9floatingcitieswillhavebeenbuilt.TheJapanesehavealreadyplansofthiskind.Andtherewillbecities10thesea.1.what2./3.willhavebeensetup4.tourists/visitors/travelers5.permitting6.other7.in8.All9.so/thus/therefore10.under3.IntheUnitedStates,therewere222people1(report)tobebillionairesin2003.The2oftheseisBillGates,worthatleast$41billion,whomadehismoney3startingthecompanyMicrosoft.MrGateswasonly21yearsold4hefirsthelpedtosetupthecompanyin1976.Hewasabillionaire5thetimehewas31.6,therearestillsomeotherpeoplewhohavemadelotsofmoneyateven7(young)ages.OtheryoungpeoplewhohavestruchitrichincludeJackieCooganandShirleyTemple.8ofthesechildactorsmadeoveramilliondollars9(act)inmoviesbeforetheywere14.But10youngestbillionaireisAlbertvonThurnandTaxisofGermany,who,in2001,inheritedabilliondollarswhenheturned18.1.reported2.richest/wealthiest3.by4.when5.by6.However7.younger8.Both9.acting10the4.MostAmericansdon’tliketogetadvice1membersoftheirfamily.Theygetadvicefrom“2(strong).”Whentheyneedadvice,theydon’tusuallygotopeoplethteyknow.3manyofthemwriteletterstonewspaersandmagazines4giveadviceonamnydifferentsubjects5(include)familyproblems,theuseoflanguage,health,cooking,childcare,clothes,6evenonhowtobuyahouseoracar.Mostnewspapers7(regular)printlettersfromreaderswithproblems.Alongwiththelettersthereare8writtenbypeoplewhoaresupposedtoknowhowtosolvesuchproblems.Someofthesewritersaredoctors,9arelawyersoreducators.Buttwoofthemostfamouswritersofadvicearewomenwithoutspecial10(train)forthiskindofwork.1.from2.strangers3.Instead4.that/which5.including6.and7.rugularly8.answers9.others10.training.5.WhenyouareinEnglandyoumustbeverycarefulinthestreets1thetrafficdrivesontheleft.Beforeyoucrossastreetyoumsutlooktotherightfirst2thentheleft.Inthemorningandintheeveningwhenpeoplegotoorcomefrom3,thestreetsareverybusy.Trafficismost4(danger)then.WhenyougobybusinEngland,youhavetobecareful,5.alwaysrememberthetrafficmovesontheleft.Soyoumustbecareful.6Havealookfirst,oryouwillgo7wrongway.InmanyEnglishcities,therearebigbuses8twofloors.Yourcansitonthe-16- 9(tow)floor,from10youcanseethecityverywell.It’sveryinteresting.1.because2.and3.work4.dangerous5.too6.Have7.the8with9second10.which2007年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试（广东卷）IwasonmywaytotheTaiyetosMountains.Thesunwassettingwhenmycar31（break）downneararemoteandpoorvillage.Cursingmymisfortune,IwaswonderingwhereIwasgoingtospendthenightwhenIrealizedthatthevillagerswhohadgatheredaroundmewerearguingasto32shouldhavethehonorofreceivingme33aguestintheirhouse.Finally,Iacceptedtheofferofanoldwomanwholivedaloneinalittlehouse.Whileshewasgettingme34（settle）intoatinybutcleanroom,theheadofthevillagewastyinguphishorsetomycartopullitto35smalltownsome20kilometresaway36therewasagarage.Ihadnoticedthreehensrunningfreeinmyhostess"scourtyardandthatnightoneofthemendedupinadishonmytable.37villagersbroughtmegoat"scheeseandhone.Wedranktogetherandtalked38（merry）tillfarintothenight.Whenthetimecameformetosaygoodbyetomyfriendsinthevillage,Iwantedtorewardtheoldwoman39thetroubleIhadcaused40.31．broke32．who33．as34．settled35．a36．where37．other（1.5）38．some（0.5）39．for40．her2008年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试（广东卷）ChineseproverbsarerichandtheyarestillwidelyusedinChinesepeople’sdailylife.31theseproverbsthereareofteninterestingstories.Forexample,theproverb,“pluckingupacrop32(help)itgrow”,isbasedonthefollowingstory.Itissaidthatashort—temperedmanintheSongDynasty(960—1279)wasveryanxioustohelp33ricecropgrowupquickly.Hewasthinkingabout34dayandnight.Butthecropwasgrowingmuchslowerthanheexpected.Oneday,hecameupwithanidea35hewouldpluckupallofhiscropafewinches.Hedidsothenextday.Hewasverytired36doingthisforawholeday,37hefeltveryhappysincethecropdid“grow”38(high).Hissonheardaboutthisandwenttoseethecrop.Unfortunatelytheleavesofthecropbegantowither.Thisproverbissayingwehavetoletthingsgointheir39(nature)course.Beingtooanxioustohelpaneventdevelopoften40(result)inthecontrarytoourintention.31.Behind32.tohelp33.his34.this35.that36.after37.but38.higher39.natural40.results2009年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试（广东卷）Janewaswalkingroundthedepartmentstore.Sherememberedhowdifficult_31_wastochooseasuitableChristmaspresentforherfather.Shewishedthathewasaseasy_32_（please）ashermother，whowasalwaysdelightedwithperfume.Besides，shoppingatthistimeoftheyearwasnot_33_pleasantexperience:peoplesteppedonyourfeetor_34_（push）youwiththeirelbows（肘部），hurryingaheadtogettoabargain.Janepausedinfrontofacounter_35_someattractivetieswereondisplay.“Theyarerealsilk，”theassistanttriedtoattracther.“Worthdoubletheprice.”ButJaneknewfrompastexperience-16- thather_36_（choose）oftieshardlyeverpleasedherfather.Janestoppedwhereasmallcrowdofmenhadgathered.Shefoundsomegoodqualitypipes_37_sale.Shedidnothesitateforlong:althoughherfathersmokedapipeonlyonceinawhile，sheknewthatthiswasapresentwhichwasboundtoplease_38_.WhenJanegothome，withhersmallbutwell-chosenpresentinherbag，herparentswerealready_39_tablehavingsupper.Hermotherwasexcited.“Yourfatherhasatlastdecidedtostopsmoking,”Jane_40_（inform）.31.it  32.toplease 33.a     34.pushed  35.where36.choice 37.on/for   38.him   39.at      40.wasinformed2010年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试（广东卷）Ayoungman,whiletravelingthroughadesert，csmeacrossaspringofclearwater.____31____waterwassweet.Hefilledhisleathercontainersothathecouldbringsomebacktoanelder____32____hadbeenhisteacher.Afterafour-dayjourney,theyoungman____33___.(present)thewatertotheoldman.Histeachertookadeepdrink,smiled____34____(warm),andthankedhisstudentverymuchforthesweetwater.Theyoungmanwenthome____35_____ahappyheart.Afterthestudentleft,theteacherlet__36___studenttastethewater.Hespititout,__37___(say)itwasawful.Apparently,itwasnolongerfreshbecauseoftheoldleathercontainer.Heaskedhisteacher,”Sir,thewaterwasawful.Whydidyoupretendtolike___38____?”W_ww.k*s*5u.c@omTheteacherreplied,”Youtastedthewater.Itastedthegift.Thewaterwassimplythecontainerforanactofkindnessandlove.Nothingcouldbe___39___(sweet).”Weunderstandthislessonbest____40___wereceivegiftsoflovefromchildren.Whetheritisacheappipeonadiamondnecklace,theproperresponseisappreciation.Welovetheideawithinthegiftratherthanthething.w_ww.k#s5_u.co*m31.The32.who[来源33.presented34.warmly35.with36.another 37.saying   38.it  39.sweeter 40.that-16-