语法填空专练
一、纯空格题的6个解题技巧。
1. She remembered how difficult 1 was to choose a suitable Christmas present for her father.
2. 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 2 . 技巧1：缺主语或宾语,考虑填 ______。
3. 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.
4. A young man, while traveling through a desert, came across a spring of clear water. 4 water was sweet. 技巧2：
名词前面，若没有限定词(冠词、形容词性、物主代词、不定代词),考虑填___________。 5. Even today, people still use their hands ___5_____ a gesture of trust.
6. Jane stopped where a small crowd of men had gathered. She found some good quality pipes 6 sale. 技巧3：
句子不缺主语、表语、动词后不缺宾语的情况下，名词或代词前面，填______。
7. …all I saw was this beautiful girl, whose smile just melted me 7 almost instantly gave me a completely new sense of what life is all about. 技巧4：
两个或几个并列结构的单词或短语之间没有连词，考虑填 _______。
8. He was very tired after doing this for a whole day, 8 he felt very happy… 9. He was so busy. He can’t afford enough time with his son _____9____ he wants to . 技巧5：
若两个句子(一个主谓关系算一个句子)之间没有连词，也没有分号或句号，填 __________ 或 _________。
10. 10 was only after I heard she became sick that I learned she couldn’t eat MSG (味精)! 11. It was 3 weeks _____11___ he knew the truth. 技巧6：
由__________来判断空格应填的词。 二、给出了动词的语法填空题
1. By the end of last term, we ___________ (finish) 8 English books.
2. Before the waitress could even finish describing the menu, my friend looked at me with eyebrows_______ (raise)
3. He was excited at my words and ___________(promise) to pay off his debt as soon as possible. 4. Some of the rescue workers and doctors _____________(trap) under the ruins yesterday. 5. ________________( listen) many times, he could retell the whole story.
6. Time after time, with the passing years, my ____________(think) returned to that night. 三、回归基础
1. Thanks ____ your help, we finished the work ahead of time. 2. It was in the street ______ she saw an old friend yesterday .
3. I insist on _______ (take) immediate action to deal with it properly. 4. I am not familiar ____ the streets in this city.
5. The building __________ window faces north is my house. 6. The student didn’t understand __________ the teacher said.
7. The judges rewarded the winners ________ gifts of fruits and flowers .
8. All these years he’s devoted himself to __________ (fight) for equality.
9. The students are supposed to take an active part in varieties of out-of-class activities, such as ________(play) basketball and cycling.
10. The story is concerned with a man who is a ________ (skill) fisherman in a village. 11. I still remember the day ________ I first came to Beijing.
12. When they need advice, they don’t ______(usual) go to people they know. 四、题型演练
(一) Mark Twain , a famous American writer, was once traveling in France. He went by train to Dijon. He was very 1________(sleep) and wanted to sleep. He therefore asked the conductor to wake him up 2________the train came to Dijon.
But first he explained that he was a very heavy sleeper. “I may 3_________ (probable) protest loudly when you try to wake me up!” he said to the conductor. “But don’t take any notice of 4_______ I say. Just push me 5 ______ the train, anyway.” Then Mark Twain went to sleep.
Later, when he woke up, 6_____ was night time and the train had reached Paris already. He realized at once that the conductor 7____________(forget) to call him at Dijon. He was so angry that he ran up to the conductor and began to shout at him. “ I have never been so angry in all 8 ____ life.” Mark Twain said. ___9____(look) at him calmly, the conductor said, “You are not half as angry as 10_______ American whom I pushed off the train at Dijon.”
(二) 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 on a diamond necklace, the proper response is appreciation. We love the idea within the gift rather than the thing. 五、Homework
