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高考英语新题型填词 专题练习专题练习1In the past a gentleman would offer his seat _(1)_ a lady on a crowded bus. But now, he will probably look out of the window or hide behind his newspaper, _(2)_(leave) the lady standing _(3)_ someone else gets off. You cant entirely blame men for this change in manners. _(4)_(go) are the days when women could be referred to the weak. A whole generation has grown up demanding _(5)_(equal) with men in jobs, in education and in social life. Hold a door for some women _(6)_ you are likely to get _(7)_ angry lecture on treating women _(8)_ weaklings. Take a girl out for a meal and shell probably insist on paying _(9)_ share of the bill. All these, according to some sociologists, will change mens attitude towards women and the conventional active politeness is perhaps slowly being _(10)_(replace) by true consideration for the needs and feeling of women, so that men can see women as equal human beings.专题练习2In the small towns of the United States in the _(1)_(nineteen) century, the general store was _(2)_ everyone bought the things he couldnt make _(3)_ grow at home. What the stores sold _(4)_(tell) a great deal about _(5)_ life at that time. People bought tools that they needed for farm work; salt, sugar and _(6)_ foods that the farm didnt produce; articles of clothing that they couldnt make _(7)_; shirts for the men; or clothes for the children. Life was simple then. One feels that people were _(8)_(thank) for what they had and that they looked _(9)_ with courage to whatever the future brought. It would be interesting to know how they would feel about the life today. Would it seem to them that life is too complex? Would they enjoy _(10)_(live) a life as we do now?专题练习3Do you feel _(1)_ difficult to be happy all the time? Now Ill give you some tips _(2)_ how to make yourself happy. One way is being _(3)_ (self) because unselfishness is the key factor _(4)_ (require) if you want to get along well with others. By _(5)_ (say) being unselfish we mean we _(6)_ not want everything our own way or demand the best share of everything. Another way is to look for good points in _(7)_ people. Youll find most people pleasant to go with and it will surely make you happy. Third, you can not expect to be too perfect, _(8)_ dont be too unhappy when you make a mistake. Everything will be OK if you try to make things right. Finally, it is important to remember that while you are no _(9)_ (bad) than others, chances you have may not be much better. In this case, _(10)_ surest way to be happy is to think yourself above other people.专题练习4In China today the public holiday _(1)_ (last) for three days, but the Spring Festival is _(2)_ oldest and most important festival in China, so _(3)_ (tradition), the festival continues _(4)_ the 15th day of the lunar month _(5)_ the Lantern Festival is held. Everywhere is decorated _(6)_ a variety of different-sized lanterns and there is music and dancing in the streets. One special feature is the dragon dance, where a huge dragon head and body, _(7)_ (support) by a team of dancers, weaves _(8)_ way around the streets _(9)_ (collect) money from houses on its route. Once again food plays its part and Yuanxiao is served. This is a sweet dumpling made from glutinous rice flour that is either boiled or _(10)_ (fry).专题练习5Michelle has finally realized one of her lifelong _(1)_ (dream). She always wanted to attend the _(2)_ (cook) school that her adviser, Mr. Brown, attended. The school, _(3)_ is in Paris, accepts only 80 students every year. The students who _(4)_ (accept) generally have _(5)_ least three years of cooking experience. Michelle has five years of paid experience. The project _(6)_ attracted Mr. Browns attention, however, was a cake Michelle made for a wedding. Mr. Brown had never tasted a cake that was _(7)_ high and creamy as _(8)_ one Michelle made. He gave Michelle his card and invited her to bake cakes at his restaurants _(9)_ (begin) the next month. It was his invitation _(10)_ began her career baking for a large restaurant. Now she is waiting for the plane to Paris. There she will begin her three-month course that Mr. Brown once attended.专题练习6More American people take their troubles with them on holiday, according _(1)_ a new survey. Although 40 percent said that the main reason for going away is to escape _(2)_ (press) from work, almost all said they worry more _(3)_ they do at home. Only four in every one hundred said that they are happy and free of care.The most common worry is burglary（入世盗窃），with four out of ten worrying about their homes _(4)_ (break) into while they are abroad. More than a quarter feel they will feel crazy _(5)_ some other noisy and rough holiday-makers and twenty-two percent worry they may be attacked _(6)_ their possessions will be _(7)_ (miss).The sruvey also showed _(8)_ the stay-at home Americans are no more. Three out of every five want to have a holiday abroad, which was _(9)_ increase from the figures only three years ago. The hotel holiday is still a winner, with about one third of all Americans _(10)_ (prefer) to go on a self-catering（自助）holiday.专题练习7Informal rules often control actions. The rules are not _(1)_ (write) and people do not talk about the rules. _(2)_, most people know the rules and follow them _(3)_ (automatic). Anthropologists（人类学家）have studied the American _(4)_ (form) rules for time. They found that in American schools and businesses, people expect that everyone will be on time. Suppose a student has an appointment to see her teacher. If she is two _(5)_ three minutes early or late, she notices the time, but she _(6)_ not say _(7)_ about it. If she is five minutes late, she will give a short apology. For example, she may say, “Im sorry Im late”. If she is ten or more minutes late, she will probably give _(8)_ an apology and _(9)_ excuse. “Im sorry Im late, but my car wouldnt start.” If she is more than ten minutes late, it may be an insult to the teacher. _(10)_ short, the informal rules describe how people generally act.专题练习8We may be very _(1)_ (please) with the rapid progress we have made in every field of study, but we have almost done nothing to improve our present _(2)_ (exam) systems which focus _(3)_ testing the students memory instead of their _(4)_ (able). As soon as a child begins school, he enters a world of examination _(5)_ will decide his future or job. In fact a good examination system should encourage students to think for themselves, but the examination now does anything but that. It forces the students to remember _(6)_ is taught to get high marks. Thus the students who come out first in the examination often may not be the _(7)_ (good) in their studies. In addition, such _(8)_ examination system often drives teachers to cram（填鸭式教学）all the time and forces them to train students what to do with the _(9)_ (come) examination. There must be a better way to test a students true ability as _(10)_ as their knowledge.专题练习9Hi,Ive got something _(1)_ (excite) to tell you. I was in an elevator yesterday and saw Robin Drexel, the famous movie star! I just stood there, _(2)_ (freeze). I couldnt say a word. But _(3)_ of a sudden, she turned to me, _(4)_ (say), “Hello” too. Then she asked me _(5)_ the restaurant was on the fifth floor, I told her I was going to the restaurant _(6)_ (my), and I offered to show her where it was. She said, “Oh, fine.” Then she said, “Why dont we have lunch together?” Imagine! I never thought I would have lunch with a movie star! But I _(7)_ (do)! We had lunch together and talked for about half _(8)_ hour. She even paid for my lunch! Can you imagine? But that isnt all. _(9)_ lunch, she asked me if she could give me a ride to somewhere. I told her I was going home. _(10)_ she took me home in her big, black limousine（豪华轿车）. It was an exciting day. Thats all for now. Ive got to run!专题练习10Some 160 years ago, young men and women streamed into New York, Philadelphia, Boston the United States equivalent（对等物）of Chinas Shanghai, Guangzhou and Beijing. All of these young people _(1)_ searching for work, for riches, for fame. Few found any of that. The rest joined the masses _(2)_ (work) hard at low-level jobs trying to support _(3)_ and their families.Horace Greeley, _(4)_ editor of a well-known newspaper, gave sound advice to those seeking work. “Do not lounge in the cities! There is room and health in the country. Go west”In the mid-19th century, _(5)_ Greeley issued his call to go west, America was on the brink（边缘）of developing its _(6)_ (west) regiions much _(7)_ China is today. Out west, the unemployed could find jobs. _(8)_ was needed then in America is what is needed now in Chinas western expanses（发展）: men and women _(9)_ (determine) to make something of themselves, men and women with skills any _(10)_ (develop) nation must have to survive and prosper（繁荣）.专题练习11A wolf had got a bone _(1)_ (stick) in his throat and was in greatest pain. He ran _(2)_ and down asking every animal he met to _(3)_ (move) the bone from him, at the same time _(4)_ (suggest) a very handsome reward to the successful operator. A crane moved by his eager asking and _(5)_ promise, ventured her long neck down the wolfs throat, and drew out the bone. She then asked for the _(6)_ (promise) reward. To her question, the wolf showing his teeth with _(7)_ ugly smile, replied, “Ungrateful creature! You put your head into a wolfs mouth, and took it out in safety. It is hard for me to expect _(8)_ you dared to ask for more reward than this!”Those _(9)_ are only in the hope of a return must not be surprised when they come face to face with bad men. They meet with more laughs _(10)_ thanks.专题练习12For many years, like most weight-conscious people, I _(1)_ (mistake) believed that all my suffering was due to my size. I believed that being thin equals _(2)_ loved, being special and being cherished. If the weight _(3)_ (disappear), it would take old wounds, hurts and rejections with _(4)_. I fantasized about what it would be _(5)_ when I reached the long-awaited goal. So I worked hard to realize the dream. Then, at last, I found _(6)_ there.Then can being thin really fulfill its promise of everlasting _(7)_ (happy), self-worth and love?It took me long to realize that _(8)_ is something more about beauty. Besides, being happy is only a state o mind. If its happiness _(9)_ we want, why not fix our mind there rather than on the size of our body? So try to find a way to live comfortably inside and make _(10)_ (friendly) with ourselves. When we change our attitudes toward ourselves, the whole world changes.专题练习13Many Chinese believe _(1)_ (eat) pig brains will increase their intelligence and some Americans regularly eat _(2)_ (cook) eggs to keep their minds sharp. _(3)_, doctors dont recommend to eat _(4)_ raw eggs or animal brains. Then, what food is good for your brain? Scientists have found _(5)_ relationship _(6)_ diet and a healthy brain. Generally speaking, fish is a brain food. Besides fish, you should introduce lots of dark green leafy vegetables and colorful fruits into your diet _(7)_ most people lack the special vitamins _(8)_ these brain food provide. If you eat brain foods _(9)_ (regular), they can increase brain power help you pay attention, keep you motivated, improve your memory and _(10)_ (less) stress from studies. Then you can do much better in your test.专题练习14Mary, a pretty girl, was giving an English lesson to a class of adults _(1)_ had recently come to live in the United States. After _(2)_ (place) quite a number of everyday objects on a table, she asked various members of the class to give her the ruler, the book, the pen and so on. Everything went _(3)_ well and the students seemed to understand the meaning of _(4)_ English words for the objects. _(5)_ when Mary turned to _(6)_ Italian student and asked him to give her the keys, the man stood still, looking very _(7)_ (surprise). Seeing this, Mary thought she hadnt made the students _(8)_ (understand) her clearly. So she repeated, “_(9)_ you please give me the keys?” The Italian shrugged his shoulders. Then he threw his arms _(10)_ Marys neck and kissed her on both cheeks.专题练习15I still cant believe _(1)_! Marian Carlson, the homecoming queen, was Egares date at the ball last night. That is one for the books! Marian is one of the most beautiful _(2)_ (girl) in our school. I thought for sure that she would be going with Paul, captain of our schools football team. Egare is such _(3)_ book-worm. What has she seen _(4)_ him?_(5)_ (obvious) Paul was taking Marian for granted that she would go to the ball with him even without his _(6)_ (invite) her. Contrary to Pauls attitude, Egare sang praise for her beauty as well as her wisdom and _(7)_ gave her a large bouquet（束）of flowers and a book of love poems, so she was persuaded to dance with him _(8)_ through the ball. When Paul found out, _(9)_ he regretted for his being so sure of _(10)_.专题练习16Language learning research shows that successful language _(1)_ are similar in many ways. First of all, they are _(2)_ (depend) learners. They do not depend on the book or the teacher. They discover their own way to learn the language. _(3)_, successful language learning is the active learning. The learners do not wait for _(4)_ chance to use the language, they look for chances. They will try anything to communicate _(5)_ others. Finally, successful language learners are learners with a purpose. They want to learn the language _(6)_ they are interested in the language and the people _(7)_ speak it. _(8)_ is necessary for them to learn the language to communicate with the people and to learn from them. You want to be a successful language learner, right? Then try some of the techniques _(9)_ (outline ) above and try to learn the language independently, actively and _(10)_ (purpose).专题练习17One _(1)_ (storm) night, an old black American lady was standing _(2)_ the freeway trying to bear a pouring rainstorm. Her car had broken down and she _(3)_ (bad) needed a ride. Wet to the skin, she decided to flag down the next car. A young white man stopped to help her generally unheard of the conflicts-filled 1960s. He took her to safety in his car and hired a taxicab for her. She wrote down _(4)_ address, thanked him and hurried _(5)_. Several days later, to his surprise, a very big color TV was delivered to his home with a note _(6)_ (stick) to it, reading “Dear sir, thank you for assisting _(7)_ aged cloured woman the other night. The rain made wet all over not only my clothes _(8)_ my spirits. But with your help, I was able to make it to my _(9)_ (die) husband bedside just _(10)_ he passed away. God bless you for helping me. Sincerely, Mrs. Nat King Cole”.专题练习18When prices are low, people will buy more, and when prices are high, they will buy _(1)_ (little). Every shopkeeper knows this. According to the economic point of view, changes in the prices of goods cause changes _(2)_ supply and demand. _(3)_ we all know, people buy fewer goods as the price goes _(4)_. On the contrary, a decrease in price causes _(5)_ increase in demand. Business firms look for the perfect price at _(6)_ the largest profit can _(7)_ (make). In doing so, they must carry out a lot of research on the market to have an accurate estimation of the peoples demand and their _(8)_ (purchase) power so that they can produce the exact amount of goods and price _(9)_ goods properly. _(10)_ there will be no profit for them to make.专题练习19_(1)_ (advertise) has become a very specialized activity in modern times. In the business world of today, supply is usually _(2)_ (great) than need. There is great competition _(3)_ different manufacturers of the same kind of product to persuade people to buy their _(4)_ particular brand, so the namufacturers had advertise. They advertise in newspapers and on posters, they pay for songs about their products in radio programmes. They even employ attractive girls to deliver samples of the products. _(5)_ important of all, in countries _(6)_ have television they have advertisements put into programmes. Manufacturers spend a lot of money on advertisements. We buy a particular product _(7)_ we think it the best of _(8)_ kind. We usually think so because of the advertisements. Some people cant help _(9)_ (ask) themselves if the advertisements _(10)_ telling the truth.专题练习20Habits, _(1)_ good or bad, are gradually formed. When a person does a certain thing again, he is driven by _(2)_ unseen force to do the same thing _(3)_ (repeat); then a habit is _(4)_ (form). Once a habit is formed, it is diffult, and sometimes impossible, to get rid of. It is therefore very important that we pay great attention to the formation of habits.Children often form bad habits, some of _(5)_ remain with them as long _(6)_ they live. Laziness, lying, stealing and so on are all easily formed bad habits. There are other habits formed in early life are _(7)_ great help. Many successful men say that much of their success has something to _(8)_ with certain habits in earlyl life, such as early rising, honesty and so on.We should keep fr