高中英语语法填空试题

Charlie Chaplin developed his own manner of acting, the one that was to become world-famous. He wore a small black hat, very wide trousers, a moustache and carried a stick that he swung in the air     he walked. During his first year, Chaplin acted in 35 films, many of    he wrote and directed himself. Chaplin’s earliest films were    (silence), because the equipment for adding sound to films had not yet been developed.
The    (develop) of films with sound became a problem for Chaplin, as he was uncertain about    (make) films with dialogue. Instead, he continued to make films without dialogue, but he added music. Chaplin’s later films, _ , were not well received. He made only six films    1940 and 1966 and only   first of these is still popular today. Before he died in 1977, he _ (honour) in a number of ways for   contributions to the film industry.

阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空
It’s really hard for any of us to be faster than Liu Xiang, but still we can do our share during the 2008 Beijing Olympics. Since the first modern Olympics, volunteers     (become) an important and insuperable part of the great event. There were 900 people     (work) for free at the first modern games and      number of volunteers increased since then.
     has been estimated that around 100,000 volunteers will be needed for the Beijing Olympic and Paralympics Games. It might be the     (big) volunteer recruitment in the history of modern Olympics.
There are many kinds of volunteers. “Towards Olympics” volunteers refer to those     help the whole nation preparing for the games when the final day comes closer. “Games-time” volunteers refer to volunteers recruited directly by BOCOG. They perform post-specific   (responsible) during the Games, work at the times and places designed by BOCOG and serve at the Beijing Olympic Games     pay. High school students are welcomed to become city volunteers. They will have     (fix) or specially assigned working positions during the Games. Anyone can be a social volunteer,     jobs are spreading Olympic concepts and culture, maintaining social orders, optimizing city environment and advocating civilized behavior.

If you have decided to study abroad, you might be looking for effective ways to prepare your language skills before you depart. Some students attend ESL (English as a Second Language) classes at local schools while others practice with   1  conversational partner. However, for those in situations   2  these two options are not available, studying ESL online might be the next alternative.
During the past decade, many websites have sprung up on the Internet,   3  (provide) ESL activities to help people practice the major language skills  4  grammar, reading, and vocabulary. Perhaps the  5  (great) interests for students are websites that focus on listening and speaking skills. In the past, listening to audio online was a very slow process, but since high-speed connections appeared, things  6  (change) greatly. A simple Internet search using the term “ESL” will bring up thousands of relevant websites out there, but not all the sites are the same. 7  you want to find a site that is suitable for you, you should look among those that combine good contents with a user-friendly interface and style.
Finally, no matter which site you end up visiting, you should set some goals  8  your study.   9  might include the number of vocabulary you want to learn, specific grammar structures you want to review,  10  even how many minutes you want to read aloud from a newspaper in English.

Grey-haired Chang Zhifu stands out from the young volunteers working   guides in Xidan Culture Square, one of the capital city’s booming business districts.
“Welcome to Beijing. I am an Olympic volunteer,” Chang said on Tuesday to Carhen Winston,  _ tourist from Washington D.C.
“It’s  (amaze) to meet a 66-year-old Chinese lady    speaks good English,” Winston said.
In order to become a volunteer for the Beijing Olympics, Chang began to study English and sign language a year ago.
“As an old Chinese saying   (go), ‘It’s never too old    (learn),’ and    I have to do is to put in more efforts,” said Chang.
Every day she carries two booklets, one for English and the other for sign language. The time she spends _ the bus is “always good for revising”.
Chang   (invite) to teach sign language to young volunteers now and then. “Go, China!” is always the first sign she teaches.
“Granny Chang is quite a celebrity here, because of    hard work and Olympic spirit. We just want her to have a short break.” Wang Hao, the leader of the volunteer team said. 

One day a farmer’s donkey fell down into a well. The animal cried piteously for hours as the farmer tried to figure out what to do. Finally, he decided that the animal was old, and the well needed   31  (cover) up anyway; the donkey just wasn’t worth saving.
He invited all his neighbors to come over and help   32 . They all took a shovel (铲) and began to shovel some dirt into the well. At first, the donkey realized   33  was happening and cried   34  (terrible). Then, to everyone’s amazement, he quieted down. A few shovel loads later, the farmer finally looked down the well. He   35  (astonish) at what he saw. With each shovel of dirt   36  hit his back, the donkey was doing something   37  (amaze). He would shake it off and take a step up.
  38  the farmer’s neighbors continued to shovel dirt on top of the animal, he would shake it off and take one more step up. Pretty soon, everyone was amazed as the donkey stepped up over   39  edge of the well and happily ran off!
Each of our troubles is a steppingstone. We can get out of the deepest wells just   40  not giving up! Shake it off and take a step up.

语法填空（共15小题，满分15分）
用所给动词的适当形式或适当的连接词完成句子，每空一分。
Weather _________ (permit)，we’ll visit the Great Wall.  
With him _________ (give) us a lead，our team is sure to win. 
___________ (not； receive) a reply，he decided to write a sixth letter. 
He will attend the meeting _________ (hold) tomorrow.  
The novel is said ____________ (translate) into many languages.  
The manager promised to keep me ___________ (inform) of how our business was going on.
______ (give) more encouragement, the boy could have behaved better.
After ______(interview) for the job, you will be required to take a language test.
The officials discussed the plan that they would like to see _________(carry out) the next month.
On ________ (hear) the news of his father’s death, he burst into tears. 
The reason ______ she gave for not coming to the party is that her mother wouldn’t allow her to.   
We are wondering            our teacher will come to the party or not.
The reason        I have to go is that my mother is ill in bed.  
This is the place ________ we worked last year.  

语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）
阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空，并将答案填写在答题卡标号为46～55的相应位置上。
Americans love pets. In America, there are more families with pets those with children. It is common ____ U.S. homes have some sort of pets, such as monkeys, snakes and even wolves. But Americans’ all-time favorites are cats and dogs, because dogs can offer protection from thieves and unwelcome visitors and cats can help get rid __the home unwanted pests. Beneath keeping pets, there lies a basic American belief: Pets have a right to be treated well. In Houston, Texas, dogs can have their dinner ____ (deliver) to their homes, just like pizza. Pets can even go with _owners on vacation. Besides, at least 75 animal welfare organizations exist in America which provide care and adoption services for ___ (home) and ill-treated animals. To pay for the high-tech health care, people can buy health insurance ___ their pets. Pets are ____ basic to American culture as hot dogs or apple pie. By now researchers ____ (discover) that interacting with animals lowers a person's blood pressure. Pets even encourage social relationships: They give their owners an appearance of friendliness, and they provide __ good topic of conversation.

根据课文内容填空(每空不限词数；共12个空格，每空格0.5分，满分6分)
NCE 1
Imagine a star _____1_____ twenty times larger, brighter and hotter than our own sun. A planet would have to be a very long way from it to _____2_____ supporting life.
NCE 2
...All the cattle had been moved into stalls and we _____3_____ little. ...As the floods had put the telephone _____4_____, we could not find out how they were managing.
NCE 3
I hired a car the day after landing and bought a ____5_____ book of maps, which I found most helpful on the _____6_____ journey, but which I did not...
NCE 58
It was _____7_____ then that burglars had forced an entry during her absence. ... but then she decided that at her age it might be more prudent to have someone with her, so she went to _____8_____ porter from his basement.
NCE 4
It provides relaxation for leisure hours, as just _____9_____ is always a joy. ... This hobby educates one not only in the chosen subject, but also in general matters which have _____10_____ it.
NCE 5
Only in a sparsely-populated _____11_____ community is it possible to
disregard it....The intellectual, who is working on some abstruse problem, has everything coordinated and organized _____12______.

语法填空(共10小题；每小题1. 5分，满分15分)
阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空，并将答案填写在答卷标号为16-25的相应位置上。
Six days of spring rain had created a wild river      (run) by Nancy Brown’s farm. As she tried to drive her cows to higher ground, she       (slip) and hit her head on a fallen tree trunk. Nancy was badly hurt and could only walk with great      (difficult). The water      (rise). Nancy’s pace got slower and slower. Finally, all she could do was to throw her arm around Lizzie’s neck and try to hang on. About 20 minutes later, Lizzie managed to      (succeed) pull herself and Nancy out of the water and onto a bit of high land.
It took rescuers another two hours to discover Nancy.     helicopter lowered a doctor,   attached Nancy to a life-support lift. They raised her into the helicopter and took her to the school gym,     the Red Cross had set up an emergency shelter.
When the flood subsided two days later, Nancy immediately went back to the highland. Lizzie was gone.     was one of the 19 cows that Nancy lost. “I owe my life     her,” said Nancy sobbingly.

The computer, which was used to simplify difficult sums, began       a calculating machine in France in 1642. Then it developed into an analytical machine. After        (program) by an operator        used cards with holes, it could produce an answer quicker than any person. Later, Alan Turning wrote a book about how a computer could be made     work as a “universal machine”. From then on, the computer grew rapidly both in size and in brainpower. By the 1940s, it had grown as large as a room and this reality worried the designers.      , with its memory        (improve), the computer was made smaller. First, the memory was stored in tubes, then on transistors and later on very small chips. As a result, the shape of the computer      (total) changed from a large machine to a PC and then a laptop. Connected by    network, the computer was able to share its knowledge        others through the World Wide Web. Since the 1970s many new applications of the computer           (find) in communication, finance, trade and many other areas. The computer has become a devoted friend and helper of the human race.