语法填空专练(四)

语法填空专练(四)阅读下列材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（不多于 3个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。AWinstonChurchill,1.________wasthePrimeMinisteroftheUKfromMay1940toJuly1945,famouslyledBritaintovictoryinWorldWarII(WWII),andhasbeencalledthegreatestBritonever.2.________isnotsowellknown,however,isthequiet,yetimportantrole3.________(play)byhisyoungerbrother,Jack.AlthoughWinston,4.________(follow)inhisfather’footsteps,wasinvolvedinpoliticsformostofhislife,Jackwasnot.However,5.________otherways,theirliveswereverysimilar.TheybothfoughtinSouthAfricaduringtheBoerWarin1900,andshowedgreat6.________(brave).TheybothalsofoughtfortheircountryduringWorldWarI(WWI).Notedforhisgreatorganisationalskills,WinstonwasinchargeoftheRoyalNavyatthestartofbothworldwars.Jack,onthe7.________hand,servedinthearmythroughoutWWI.DuringWWII,inadditiontohisregularjob,Jackalsoworkedon8.________dailybasisasWinston’sprivaeteary,secrinspiteofhavingserioushealthproblemshimself.Thoughhehasbeenlargelyignoredbythehistorybooks,Jack’valuablesskillsandcompanionshipmust9.________(help)hisbrother,andthereforethecountry,considerablyduringthis10.________(extreme)difficultperiod.BAlicehadalwaysbeenadoglover,butshehadneveractuallygivenany1.________(think)toseekingworkrelatedtoherpassion.Therefore,shestudiedeconomicsandbusinessatuniversity,2.________thenworkedforalargecompany.Afteraboutfifteenyears,however,she,alongwiththousandsofothersinsimilarjobs,suddenlyfound3.________(she)outofworkwhentherewasadownturn(衰退)intheeconomy.________(find)itimpossibletogetanywork,Alicerealisedthatheronlyoptionwastosetupherownbusiness.Whatcouldbe5.________(good)thandoingajobsheloved?Ofcourse,herfirsttaskwastocarryoutamarketsurveyinthetown________shelivedinordertofindouthowmuchdemandtherewas7.________thekindofserviceshewasplanningtooffer.Theresultswerequite8.________(hope),so,withasmallloan,shebought alittlevanandgotit9.________(equip)withalargeplasticbath.Shesoonhadalonglistofcustomerswhomshevisitsregularly10.________(wash)theirdogs.Asaresult,Aliceisnowbothmakingmoneyandhavingfun!CWhenwedecidetochooseacolourforanything—1.________it’sa-Tshirtoracoverforamobilephone—ourbrainshavetoworkreallyhard.Inorderforustomakeachoicethatfeelsright,thebrainhastoprocessvariousbitsofinformation.Therearediversefactors2.________makeeachofuslikeordislikecertaincolours.Firstly, ourbrainsconsiderpastassociations.Theseare3.________(complete)personalandarearesultofourindividualexperiences.Particularcoloursmaycalltomindcertainmemoriesconnectedtoaplace,aperson4.________anexperience.Forexample,wemayassociateredwiththe5.________(warm)ofafireorafavouritechildhoodsweater.Blueandgreenmayremindus6.________holidaysandpeacefulweekendsinthecountry.Secondly,thereisevidenceshowing7.________differentcoloursaffectournervoussystemindifferentways.Redcanactuallyraisethelevelofadrenaline肾(上腺素)inourbody.Thisiswhy8.________(energy)peoplearedrawntoredandalsowhysportscarsaretraditionallythiscolour.Ontheotherhand,blueandgreen9.________(be)passivecolours.Theyhave10.________relaxingeffectonthenervoussystemandattractthosewholiketofeelcompletelyatease.DAlthoughthephenomenonknownastheWhiteNightsisnotuniquetoStPetersburg,itistheonlycity1.________suchaneventoccursregularlyeverysummer.No2.________majorEuropeancityhasasimilaratmospheretothatfoundonthestreetsofStPetersburgduringthesummermonths—lively,friendly,romanticandfilled3.________peoplethroughoutthenightaswellastheday!FromlateMaytoearlyJulythenightsarebrightinStPetersburg,withthebrightestperiod,theWhiteNights,normally4.________(last)fromthe11thofJunetothe2ndofJuly.ThenatureoftheWhiteNightscan5.________(explain)bythegeographicallocationofStPetersburg.Astheworld’most6.________(north)citywithapopulationofover1millioncitizens,thesunneverfallsfarenoughbelowthehorizonfortheskytogetdarkandduskeventuallybecomesdawn.Thebrightnessofthenightsduringthistimemeansthatstreetlightsdon’tneed7. (turn)on!DuringtheseWhiteNights,8.________centreofthecityisfullofpeoplesittinginoutsidebarsandcafeterias,watchingstreetentertainmentsor9.________(simple)walkingalongthebanksofthecity ’sriversandcanalsround.And2atam,peopleoftengatherbytheRiverNeva10.________(watch)variousdrawbridges(吊桥)beingraisedtoletthroughlargeships.EIsyourschooljustasyouwantittobe?Oraretherethingsyouandyourclassmates1.________(change),ifyouweregiventheopportunity?Thisisyourchancetoexpressyourideasabout2.________aidealschoolshouldbelike.Our3.________(compete)isopentoeverystudentbetweentheagesoftwelveandeighteen.Youcanenter4.________anindividualoryourwholeclasscanworktogetheronasateam.Yourideacantake5.________form—apieceofwriting,apicture,orevenarchitecturalplans.Itiscompletelyuptoyou.Whatwe6.________(look)forisevidenceoforiginality(创造力),imaginationand,aboveall,thegenuineviewsofyoungpeople.Bytakingpartinthis,youwill helpinastudy7.________(carry)outataleadinguniversityatpresent.Thismeansallworkwill bekeptat8.________universityandusedinresearch,sounfortunatelyentriescannotbereturned.However,italsomeansthat,evenifyoudonotwin,yourviewswillstillbeheardandwillremainforfutureeducationalists9.________(study).Entriesmustreachusno10.________(late)thanApril30th.Winnerswillreceivevaluableprizesofcomputerequipmentandsoftwarefortheirschools.FAncientstonecirclesaremostoftenfoundinIrelandandtheUnitedKingdom.Thenumberofstonesinthecircle1.________(vary)fromfourtosixtyanddespitethename,thestonesarenotalwaysarrangedin2.________circle.Archaeologistshavepointed3.________thatstonecirclescannotbefoundatanywhereelseinEurope.Sincethestonecircleswereoftenplacedaccordingtothepositionofthesunormoonatcertaintimesoftheyear,4.________isapparentthatthecycleofseasonswasveryimportanttothepeople5.________builtthem.However,thesizeandshapeofthestonesindicatethattheymaynot6.________(use)asastronomicalcalculators,andthattheirpositioningwasprobablymoresymbolicthanfunctional.Althoughmoststonecirclesarefoundinuplandareas,7.________(famous)stonecirclesofall—atStonehengeandAvebury—arelocatedinlowlands.Thepurposeofstonecirclesisthought8.________(connect)topeopleHowever,exactly9.________whattheywereusedstillremainsamystery.Ithas

’sbeliefs.beensuggestedthatpeoplemayhavecometothestonestotakepartin10.________(celebrate).参考答案：A1.who6.braveryB1.thought

2.What7.other2.and

3.played8.a3.herself

4.following 5.in9.havehelped 10.extremely4.Finding/Havingfound 5.better6.where/inwhich 7.for 8.hopeful 9.equipped 10.towashC1.whether 2.which/that 3.completely 4.or 5.warmth6.of 7.that 8.energetic 9.are 10.aD1.where/inwhich 2.other 3.with 4.lasting 5.beexplained6.northern 7.tobeturned/turning 8.the 9.simply 10.towatchE1.wouldchange 2.what 3.competition 4.as 5.any6.arelooking 7.beingcarried 8.the 9.tostudy 10.laterF1.varies 2.a 3.out 4.it 5.who/that6.havebeenused 7.themostfamous 8.tobeconnected9.for 10.celebrations解析：A1.who。考查关系词。设空处引导非限制性定语从句修饰 WinstonChurchill，且在从句中作主语，故填 who。What。考查连接词。设空处引导主语从句，且在从句中作主语；根据上下文可知该从句意为“并不为人周知的”，故填What。3.played。考查非谓语动词。 play与role之间是逻辑上的动宾关系，且 play所表示的动作已发生，故用 played作后置定语。following。考查非谓语动词。句子主语Winston与follow之间是逻辑上的主谓关系，且follow所表示的动作与谓语动作同时发生，故填 following。in。考查介词。inotherways意为“在其他方面”。bravery。考查名词。设空处作宾语，且由形容词great修饰，故用名词。other。考查限定词。ontheotherhand是固定搭配，意为“另一方面”。a。考查冠词。ona...basis是固定搭配，意为“以为基准”。9.havehelped。考查时态。此处是对过去事情的肯定推测，故在 must后填havehelped。extremely。考查副词。设空处修饰形容词，故用副词。Bthought。考查名词。give...thoughtto意为“考虑，想到”。and。考查连词。由语境可知设空处前后的句子是并列关系，故填and。herself。考查代词。设空处作宾语，且指代主语本身，故用反身代词。4.Finding/Havingfound。考查非谓语动词。句子主语 Alice与find之间是逻辑上的主谓关系，且 find所表示的动作与谓语动词所表示的动作同时发生或发生在谓语动作之前，故填 Finding/Havingfound。5.better。考查比较等级。由 than可知此处用better。6.where/inwhich。考查关系词。设空处引导限制性定语从句修饰 town，且在从句中作地点状语，故填 where/inwhich。for。考查介词。由demand可知此处用for。8.hopeful。考查形容词。设空处作表语，且由语境可知表示 “有希望的”，故填hopeful。equipped。考查非谓语动词。getsth.done意为“使某事被做”。towash。考查非谓语动词。设空处与theirdogs一起作目的状语，故填towash。C1.whether。考查连词。由 or可知在此填whether。2.which/that。考查关系词。设空处引导限制性定语从句修饰 factors，且在从句中作主语，故填 which/pletely。考查副词。设空处修饰形容词personal，故用副词。or。考查连词。句意：特定的颜色可能会唤起与某个地方、某个人或某段经历有关的记忆。aperson与anexperience之间是并列关系，故填 or。5.warmth。考查名词。设空处作宾语且由 ofafire修饰，故用名词。of。考查介词。remindsb.ofsth.是固定搭配，表示“使某人想起某事”。that。考查连接词。设空处引导宾语从句，且从句意义和成分均完整，故填that。energetic。考查形容词。设空处作定语修饰名词people，故用形容词。are。考查主谓一致。主语blueandgreen指两种不同颜色，又因全文用了一般现在时，故填are。a。考查冠词。havea(n)...effecton意为“对有影响”。D1.where/inwhich。考查关系词。设空处引导限制性定语从句修饰 city，且在从句中作地点状语，故填 where/inwhich。2.other。考查限定词。此处指除了圣彼得堡外的其它主要欧洲城市，故填 other。with。考查介词。(be)filledwith是固定搭配，表示“充满”。4.lasting。考查非谓语动词。period与last之间是逻辑上的主谓关系，且 last所表示的动作与谓语动作同时发生，故填 lasting。beexplained。考查语态。explain与nature之间是动宾关系，且由can可知在此填beexplained。northern。考查形容词。设空处修饰名词city，表示“北部城市”，故填northern。tobeturned/turning。考查非谓语动词。由don’t可知need在此作实义动词，其后可跟不定式或动词 -ing形式的主动形式表被动意义，故填 tobeturned/turning。8.the。考查冠词。centre前有ofthecity修饰，表特指，故其前用 the。simply。考查副词。设空处修饰非谓语动词walking，故用副词。towatch。考查非谓语动词。由语境可知，人们聚集到涅瓦河畔的目的是观看升起吊桥让大型船只通过的情形，故用不定式。Ewouldchange。考查虚拟语气。由if引导的非真实条件句可知，此处表示与现在事实相反的假设，故