高考英语语法填空真题及答案
语法填空
一 Some years ago, SARS broke out in the mainland of China, causing some people to be killed or nearly got close to (21)_______(die). The situation was so severe that there was no time
(22)_______(debate) who is to blame. The most important thing for the government to do is to find out the cause of this (23)_______(dead) disease. They invited all the most experts in this field to discuss and quite a few suggestions were (24)______ (put) forward. Some of the top experts picked out those suggestions and tested them to see whether they were (25)_______(avail). Doctor Zhong Nanshan chose one patient who was seriously ill and had little hope of (26)_______(pick) up and had the new medicine (27)_______(test) on him. To his great joy, this patient recovered! He made his way to his office and telephoned to the top official, (28)_______(tell) him this exciting news. For (29)_______(convenient), he moved to live in his office. His method (30) _______(do) make sense. Not soon after that, the other hospital also controlled this terrible disease and kicked it out finally.
21. death 22. to debate 23. deadly 24. put 25. available
26. picking 27. tested 28. telling 29. convenience 30. did
二
Table manners vary from culture to culture. What is acceptable in one country considered extremely rude in another . Here we will tell you about the traditional table manners ( tradition ), it was the woman’s job to cook food and ( set ) the table . The woman would sit her husband to make sure that he had everything he needed for a pleasant meal . Only the husband finished , would the woman and her children eat . Nowadays, table manners have changed a lot . that the oldest person starts the meal. considered to be basic tradition of Korean table manners .
31. may 32. and 33. traditionally
34. set 35. by\beside 36. after 37. All
38. including 39. Staying 40. a
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三
One day, Nick invited his friends to supper. He was cooking some delicious food in the kitchen. Suddenly, he ( 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 too little.”
His son looked surprised. “I can understand why I shouldn’t pay too much, Father, but if I can pay less, not save a bit of money?”
“That would be a very ( reason ) thing to do in a big city, but it could destroy a small village like ours,” Nick said.
Nick’s guests, 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 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 the sweat and struggle of the man who worked very hard to produce it.”
“But such a small thing couldn’t destroy a village.”
“In the beginning, there was only very small amount of unfairness in the world, but everyone added a little, always ( think ) that it was only small and not very important, and look where we have ended up today.”
1. found 2. nor 3. why 4. reasonable 5. who
6. at 7. for 8. possibly 9. a 10. thinking
四
A young man, while traveling through a desert, came across a spring of clear water. __1__water was sweet. He filled his leather container so that he could bring some back to an elder__2__had been his teacher. After a four-day journey, the young man__3__ ( present ) the water to the old man. His teacher took a deep drink, smiled __4__ ( warm ), and thanked his student very much for the sweet water. The young man went home__5__a happy heart.
After the student left, the teacher let__6__student taste the water. He spit it out, __7__ (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__8__?" 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__9__ (sweet). "We understand this lesson best__10__we receive gifts of love from children. Whether it is a cheap pipe or a diamond necklace, the proper response is appreciation. We love the idea within the gift rather than the thing.
1. The 2. who 3. presented 4. warmly 5. with
6. another 7. saying 8. it 9. sweeter 10. when
五
Mary will never forget the first time she saw him. He suddenly appeared in class one day,__1_____( wear ) sun glasses. He walked in as if he __2____(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 __3___ (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 __4___last row.
___5_____ he thought he could escape attention by sitting at the back ,he was wrong . It might have made it a little __6____( 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,_ 7____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 __8____ a few seconds and all the other students wondered __9____ the boy would do .Then he took __10____ off, gave a big smile and said “That is cool."
wearing 2.had bought 3.pleased 4.the 5.Although/Though
6.harder 7.which 8.for 9.what 10.them
六
One Sunday morning in August I went to local music festival. I left it early because I had an appointment__1__(late) that day. My friends walked me to the bus stop and waited with me__2__the bus arrived. I got on the bus and found a seat near the back, and then I noticed a man__3__(sit) at the front. He__4__(pretend) that a tiger toy was real and giving it a voice. He must be__5__(mental) disabled.
Behind him were other people to__6__he was trying to talk, but after some minutes__7__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__8__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__9__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__10__of us feel good.
1. later 2. until/till 3. sitting 4. was pretending 5. mentally
6. whom 7. they 8. on 9. an 10. both