I was on my way to the Taiyetos Mountains. The sun was setting when my car (1) ______ (break) down near a remote and poor village. Cursing my misfortune, I was wondering where I was going to spend the night when I realized that the villagers who had gathered around me were arguing as to (2) ______ should have the honor of receiving me (3) ______a guest in their house. Finally, I accepted the offer of an old woman who lived alone in a little house. While she was getting me (4) ______ (settle) into a tiny but clean room, the head of the village was tying up his horse to my car to pull it to (5) ______small town some 20 kilometers away (6) ______there was a garage.
I had noticed three hens running freely in my hostess's courtyard and that night one of them ended up in a dish on my table. (7) ______villagers brought me goat's cheese and honey. We drank together and talked (8) ______ (merry) till far into the night.
When the time came for me to say goodbye to my friends in the village, I wanted to reward the old woman (9) ______the trouble I had caused (10) ______.
ANSWER KEY
1. broke 2.who 3. as 4. settled 5.a 6. where 7. Other/Some 8. merrily 9. for 10. her
2008年广东卷语法填空
Chinese proverbs are rich and they are still widely used in Chinese people’s daily life. (1)______these proverbs there are often interesting stories. For example, the proverb, “plucking up a crop (2) ______ (help) it grow”, is based on the following story.
It is said that a short-tempered man in the Song Dynasty (960—1279) was very anxious to help (3) ______rice crop grow up quickly. He was thinking about (4) ______day and night. But the crop was growing much slower than he expected.
One day, he came up with an idea (5) ______he would pluck up all of his crop a few inches. He did so the next day.
He was very tired (6) ______doing this for a whole day, (7) ______he felt very happy since the crop did “grow” (8) ______ (high).
His son heard about this and went to see the crop. Unfortunately the leaves of the crop began to wither.
This proverb is saying we have to let things go in their (9) ______ (nature) course. Being too anxious to help an event develop often (10) ______ (result) in the contrary to our intention.
ANSWER KEY
1. Behind /In 2. to help 3. his 4. it/this 5. that 6. after / from 7. but/yet 8. higher 9. natural 10. results
2009年广东卷语法填空
Jane was walking round the department store. She remembered how difficult (1) ______was to choose a suitable Christmas present for her father. She wished that he was as easy (2) ______ (please) as her mother, who was always delighted with perfume.
Besides, shopping at this time of the year was not(3)______pleasant experience：people stepped on your feet or (4)______ (push) you with their elbows(肘部), hurrying ahead to get to a bargain.
Jane paused in front of a counter (5) ______some attractive ties were on display. “They are real silk,”the assistant tried to attract her. “Worth double the price. ”But Jane knew from past experience that her (6)______ (choose) of ties hardly ever pleased her father.
Jane stopped where a small crowd of men had gathered. She found some good quality pipes (7) ______sale. She did not hesitate for long：although her father smoked a pipe only once in a while, she knew that this was a present which was bound to please (8) ______.
When Jane got home, with her small but well-chosen present in her bag, her parents were already (9) ______table having supper. Her mother was excited. “Your father has at last decided to stop smoking,”Jane (10) ______ (inform).
ANSWER KEY
1. it 2. to please 3. a 4. pushed 5. where 6. choice 7. on 8. him 9. at 10. was informed
2010年广东卷语法填空
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.
ANSWER KEY
1. The 2. who /that 3. presented 4. warmly 5. with 6. another 7. saying 8. it 9. sweeter 10. when
2011年广东卷语法填空
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.
ANSWER KEY
1. later 2. until/till 3. sitting 4. was pretending 5. mentally 6. whom 7. they 8. on 9. an 10. both
2012年广东卷语法填空
Mary will ever 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.\"
ANSWER KEY
1.wearing 2.had bought 6.harder 7.which
3.pleased 8.for
4.the
9.what
5.Although/Though 10.them
2013年广东卷语法填空
One day, Nick invited his friends to supper. He was cooking some delicious food in the kitchen. Suddenly, he (1) ______ ( 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 (2) ______too little.”
His son looked surprised. “I can understand why I shouldn’t pay too much, Father, but if I can pay less, (3) ______ not save a bit of money?”
“That would be a very (4) ______ ( reason ) thing to do in a big city, but it could destroy a small village like ours ,” Nick said.
Nick’s guests, (5) ______ 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 (6) ______ 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 (7) ______ the sweat and struggle of the man who worked very hard to produce it.”
“But such a small thing couldn’t (8) ______ ( possible ) destroy a village.” “In the beginning, there was only (9) ______ very small amount of unfairness in the world, but everyone added a little, always (10)______ ( think ) that it was only small and not very important, and look where we have ended up today.”
ANSWER KEY
1. found 2. nor 3. why 6. at
7. for
4. reasonable 5. who
10. Thinking
8. possibly 9. a
2014年广东卷语法填空
Last year, my brother and I went to Miami for a vacation. Some of my friends who had been there before said (1) ______ was a wonderful holiday destination. Before we went, we had planned for months. When the day came, we were ready.
After our plane landed, we went to the hotel. We had made our reservation six months(2) ______（early）, but the man at the front desk said there had been a mistake. We (3) ______( tell）that our rooms hadn’t been reserved for that week, (4) ______ for the week after. I didn’t understand (5) ______this would happen and my credit card had already been charged (6) ______the reservation. What’s worse, the hotel had been fully booked.
When we were wondering what to do, the manager came out. She was (7) ______（surprise）helpful. She apologized for the mistake and gave us a spare VIP room on (8) ______ top floor. We had never stayed in such an amazing room, and we weren’t charged extra.
The next day, my brother and I went to the beach (9) ______ we watched some people play volleyball. We got a little (10)______（sunburn），but the day had been so relaxing that we didn’t mind.
ANSWER KEY
1. it 2. earlier 3. were told 4. but 5. why 6. for 7. surprisingly
8. the 9. where 10. sunburned
2014年全国卷语法填空
Are you facing a situation that looks impossible to fix?
In 1969,the pollution was terrible along the Cuyahoga River Cleveland, Ohio. It______（61）（be）unimaginable that it could ever be cleaned up. The river was so polluted that it ______（62）(actual)caught fire and burned. Now, years later, this river is one of______（63）most outstanding examples of environmental cleanup.
But the river wasn’t changed in a few days______（64）even a few months. It took years of work______ （65）(reduce ) the industrial pollution and clean the water. Finally, that hard work paid off and now the water in the river is______ （66）(clean) than ever.
Maybe you are facing an impossible situation. Maybe you leave a habit ______（67）is driving your family crazy. Possibly you drink too much or don’t know how to control your credit card use. When you face such an impossible situation, don’t you want a quick fix and something to change immediately?
While there are______（68） (amaze) stories of instant transformation, for most of us the______ （69）(change) are gradual and require a lot of effort and work, like cleaning up a polluted river. Just be______ （70）(patience)
ANSWER KEY
61. was 62. actually 63.the 64. or 65. to reduce 66. cleaner 67. That/which 68. amazing 69. changes 70. patient
2014年全国卷语法填空样卷
阅读下面材料，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。（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）
Mum（putting on her coat）:I’m going to have to go down to the shop for more bread. Alan: Why?
Mum: I’m not sure what______ (61) (happen). I made some sandwiches earlier and left them on the table______ (62) I went to answer the phone. But someone must have taken them because they are______ (63) (go). Alan: Oh, it must have been Dad. I’m sure he was in the kitchen______(64) (early).
Mum: No, he went off to his tennis match before I finished ______ (65) (make) them, so he couldn’t have done it. ______ (66), he couldn’t carry a plate of sandwiches as well as all his tennis stuff, so I’m sure ______(67) wasn’t him.
Alan: (opening fridge door) : Well, it wasn’t me. But Mum, Look! Are these your sandwiches here on the bottom shelf of______ (68) fridge? Mum: Are they there? Oh, my goodness. I______ (69) have put them in there when the phone rang. Oh, dear. I really must be losing my______ (70). Now, why did I put on my coat? ANSWER KEY
61. happened 62. when 63. gone 64. earlier 65. making 66. Anyway/Besides 67. it 68. the 69. must 70. mind/memory
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