
高考二輪復(fù)習(xí)(經(jīng)典)語法填空專練(一)
13頁語法填空專練 (一 )閱讀下列短文,按照句子結(jié)構(gòu)的語法性和上下文連貫的要求,在空格處填入一個適當(dāng)?shù)脑~或使用括號中詞語的正確形式填空ARobinson Crusoe is an English sailor. After many adventures and dangers, hecomes to Brazil, 1. ________ he settles down and becomes a plantation owner. Butthe call of the sea is still too strong for him and he begins 2. ________ voyage —to West Africa, for the purpose of trading with the natives. During a storm, theship 3. ________ (destroy) off the coast of an island without people, and he alonemanages to swim ashore, 4. ________ all the rest of the crew are drowned. Hebuilds himself a house, and lives first by hunting, then raising livestock ( 牲畜 ) andcrops. He saves a savage (野人 ) from the hands of cannibals ( 食人者 ), gives 5.________ the name Friday, and makes him into a perfect servant. After some timehe rescues three more 6. ________ (prison) from the cannibals. For many years hemanages to live on the island.One day 7. ________ English ship visits the island, its crew intending to leavethe captain and his officers ashore. Robinson succeeds 8. ________ helping thecaptain regain control of the ship.Robinson, 9. ________ (take) Friday with him, is invited aboard the ship andreturns to England. After some years he revisits his island colony, 10. ________ is..becoming more and more prosperous, but Friday is killed during an attack by theIndians.BJoseph Henry was an American scientist. He served as 1. ________ firstSecretary of the Smithsonian Institution. He used to tell a rather strange storyabout his childhood. His grandmother, 2. ________ raised him, once paid a cobbler(制鞋匠 ) to make him a pair of shoes.The man measured 3. ________ feet and told Joseph that he could choosebetween two styles: a rounded toe ( 足尖部 ) 4. ________ a square toe. Little Josephcouldn ’tdecide. It seemed to be such a huge decision; after all, they 5. ________(become) his only pair of shoes for a long time.The cobbler allowed him 6. ________ (take) a couple of days to make 7.________ his mind. Day after day, Joseph went into the shop, sometimes three orfour times a day! Each time he looked over the cobbler ’s shoes and tried todecide. The rounded-toed shoes were more 8. ________ (practice), but thesquare-toed shoes looked much 9. ________ (nice). He continued to hesitate andcouldn ’tdecide!Finally, one day he went into the shop and the cobbler handed him a smallpackage 10. ________ was wrapped in brown paper. His new shoes! He raced..home. He tore off the wrapping and found a beautiful pair of leather shoes —one with a rounded toe and the other with a square toe.CA few close friends meant more than the best medical facilities in the world.When Harry Truman was pushed into the US presidency after the death 1.________ Franklin Roosevelt, a colleague and friend— Congressman ( 國會議員 )Sam Rayburn of Bonham, Texas — 2. ________ (give) Truman some fatherlyadvice.Rayburn said, “Harry, from here on out, you ’re going to have lots of peoplearound you, 3. ________ will try to put a wall around you and cut you off from anyideas but theirs. They ’ll tell you what a great man you are, Harry. But you and I 4.________ know you aren’t.”Friends can say those things to each other.Later, when Sam Rayburn discovered that he was seriously ill, he told hisfriends in Congress that he was going home to Bonham for medical tests. “5.________ there are excellent doctors and medical facilities in Washington, D.C.,”some of them argued. “Why would you want 6. ________ (go) to Bonham?”“Because,”the congressman replied, “Bonham is a place 7. ________ peopleknow it when you ’re sick.”..Rayburn had a need 8. ________ (great) than good medical assistance. Heneeded friends. Someone to ask what his grandchildren were doing. Someone tosit by him and stop by his home. Someone to care.Who is such 9. ________ friend to you? That person is more valuable than yourgreatest 10. ________ (possess).Have you said “thanks ”?DSign language has been used by deaf communities since ancient times. 1.________ some of these have become standardized to a degree at national level inrecent times, each group developed its own set of signs. But the result is 2.________ there are a lot of different systems around the world. American SignLanguage is very different 3. ________ British Sign Language.For centuries deaf children were dismissed as unteachable but in the early17th c。
