高中英语语法填空试题

Susan: I’m so glad to see you, David．     has been such a long time．How are you?
David: I’m fine, and you?
Susan: I’m just wonderful．God, time goes by so quickly! Are you going to the air quality conference in Chicago?
David: I am．And I’m really glad to see you．Just last night I found your name in the conference materials, but it didn’t come to my     that we would meet on the plane．
Susan: I’m afraid I haven’t had time to look at     conference materials very carefully．I had no idea you were coming, but I am certainly glad to see you．I was feeling very nervous about going there      friends．
David: I can imagine．My English has gotten not so fluent since I returned from the States,     I’m rather nervous myself．But I saw that you     （give） the most important talk at the conference．
Susan:     （frank） speaking, I’m scared to death about it．
David: I’m just giving a talk in one of the workshop sections, and I hope I won’t make all of you     （disappoint）．
Susan: But your English is much     （good） than mine．
David: But you’re now the Director of the Air Quality Institute, so you     know the technical terms．
Susan: Maybe．But I still can’t understand totally a lot of technical terms in my field．

[2011·广东卷] One Sunday morning in August I went to a local music festival. I left it early because I had an appointment____ (late) that day. My friends walked me to the bus stop and waited with me____ the bus arrived. I got on the bus and found a seat near the back, and then I noticed a man___ (sit) at the front. He___ (pretend) that a tiger toy was real and giving it a voice. He must be___ (mental) disabled.
Behind him were other people to____he was trying to talk, but after some minutes___ 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___ 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__ 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 the choice. It made___ of us feel good.

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I'd like to talk about the school system in Australia today. The school system in Australia does depend on _______ you go to a private school or a public school. In the state I’m from, there are a lot of private schools, and generally they are single-sex high schools. The public high schools are generally ______ (mix). All of the private high schools insist that you should wear their school uniforms, ____that might mean      (wear) a school tie and a school jacket. However, the public high schools often give you a  ______(choose) of whether you want to wear a uniform or not. The school classes generally start anywhere   ____ 8:30 and 9 o’clock in the morning and run    _____ 3:30 in the afternoon, and they’re followed by after-school____   (active) like sports and music theater. The school year generally starts in the   ____ (begin) on February, after our summer vacation, which lasts about six weeks around the Christmas period.
The only thing I don't like about our school system is the idea of the difference in quality of education between the private and the public schools. It remains     ___(see) whether you can get a better education, even if you are in a private high school. Most of our public high schools are quite good.

Does going to college really pay off？Certainly!
I remember taking ____ English class in college on the short story. Our first assignment was to read ____ short stories and then discuss which one was better. After ____(read)both，I wasn’t sure. Over the ____ several months, my professor taught me ___ one story was so much better than the other.__ __ was rich in metaphor(隐喻)and character development, ___ the other was humorous _ too shallow. I couldn’t see this at first. Yet,
in a few months, my brain got reeducated and ____ could see the difference between good and bad writing and could appreciate literature at a whole new level.
Going to college helps build a strong mind, which leads ____ greater success in one’s life.

Nowadays, more and more schools in China have rules making students wear school uniforms to School .A lot of Chinese students complain about__    (wear) their school uniforms every day ButAmerican students get annoyed about their uniforms, too? American high schools usually have a dress code,__    is about requirements for students' dressing. Boys at school must wear clean jackets every day. Girls are__ (luck) than boys, they have more flexible_ (choose) than boys. They can either dress similarly to the boys__    wear a dress. In general, it takes a student 10-15 minutes every morning__    (dress) up for class. As students do in China, plenty of American students also have their complaints about school uniforms. What if students  really dislike the dress code and want to get rid of it? Instead of getting punished,__ (actual) there're ways to do that. At my school, "dress down" tickets__ (sell) on school days If  students are willing to buy a ticket, they don't need to wear school uniforms the following day. I  have a strong_   (believe) that one day Chinese students can buy these tickets, too

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Festivals and celebrations of all kinds (hold) everywhere since ancient times．Most ancient festivals would celebrate the end of cold weather, (plant) in spring and harvest in autumn．At that time people would starve if food was difficult to find, especially during the cold winter months．
Today's festivals have many origins, some( religion) , some seasonal, and some for special people or events．Some festivals are held to honor the dead or to satisfy the ancestors, who might return either to help or to do harm．For example, the Japanese festival Obon is honored in(memorize) of their ancestors．People then should go to clean graves, light lamps and play music  they think that this will lead the ancestors back to earth．In Mexico, people celebrate the Day of the Dead in early November． this important feast day, people eat food in  shape of skulls and cakes with "bones" on them．They offer food, flowers and gifts to the deaD． The Western holiday Halloween also had origin in old beliefs about the return of the spirits of dead people．It is now a children's festival, they can dress up and go to their neighbors' homes to ask for sweets．The Dragon Boat Festival in China honors the famous ancient poet, Qu Yuan．India has a national festival on October 2 to honor Mohandas Gandhi, the leader who helped gain India's （depend) from Britain．

Directions：After reading the passages below, fill in the blanks to make the passages coherent and grammatically correct．For the blanks with a given word, fill in each blank with the proper form of the given word; for the other blanks, use one word that best fits each blank.
The Koran
Most religions have some kind of holy text on which the religious beliefs are based．For Christians this text is the Holy Bible; for Jews it is the Torah and for Muslims it is the Koran.
Muslims believe that the Koran(consist) of revelations from God to Muhammad during the years 610 to 632 when Muhammad died．These revelations were written down by those  were close to him during this time and for several years after his death．They were gathered into the text (know) as the Koran during the years 630 to 650.
The interpretation of the Koran has always been a difficult task, even for Islamic scholars．For example, the meanings of some words are determined by dots above the vowels(元音)．In ancient Arabic, however, very often these dots (omit)．As a result some letters looked identical．Thus, the meanings of these words depended in many cases  the memories of the men who had written them．Early Muslims had to try to get the exact meanings of the words these people died and it was too late.
Unlike the Bible, in which the events are provided in time order, there is no reference tothings occurred in the Koran．In any case, unlike the Bible, most the suras - sections - are composed of orders and warnings．Unlike in the Bible, there are very few stories in the Koran．
Muslims believe that by (recite) the book, they create a holy atmosphere, and there are many Muslims who have learned the Koran by heart.

The Nobel Peace Prize was awarded on FridayIndia's Kailash Satyarthi and Pakistan's Malala Yousafzai for their struggles the suppression（压迫）of children and for young people's rights，(include) the right to education．
Yousafzai came to  (globe) attention after she (shoot) in the head by the Taliban two years ago forher efforts (promote) education for girls in Pakistan．
Through her heroic struggle，Yousafzai has become a(lead) spokeswoman for girls' rights to education．According to the Nobel committee，at 17 she's the youngest ever peace prize winner．“I'm proud that I'm the first Pakistani or the first young woman  gets this award，” she said in Birmingham，England．
She doesn't believe that she deserves the award but considers an encouragement to continue her campaign．Awarding the Peace Prize to a Pakistani Muslim and an Indian Hindu (give) a message to people of love between Pakistan and India，and between different religions．

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As a well-known doctor in London, John Snow was willing to help ordinary people   (expose) to cholera. He knew that only when      cause of it was found could the     (dead) disease be controlled. He has two theories in mind explaining how cholera killed people.    was that cholera multiplied in the air without reason; the other was      people absorbed it into their bodies       their meals. After many   (investigate), he found the drinking water was to blame because the river      (pollute). Immediately John Snow told the people to remove the handle from the water pump       that it could not be used. Soon the disease began to slow down. To prevent the disease from     (happen) again, the water companies were instructed not to expose people to polluted water any more. Finally "King Cholera" was defeated

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Many stories happened at the Children’s Medical Care Center,       deeply touched us. We saw a lot of children without hair because of their treatment. We played with them and taught them to draw pictures. They suffered great pains,    were very friendly. It was much easier to communicate with them than we    (expect).
One day, a girl suggested    (teach) us how to fold paper. She taught us      great patience, explaining each step slowly and clearly. Though we could easily do that, we still pretended (假装) to know nothing about it. We followed her and did everything she told us. Finally, when we finished our work    (success), she gave each of us      big hug. We could see the pride and happiness on her face. Her father was       thankful to us that he held our hands tightly, tears in his eyes. It was not until then    we knew the girl would receive an operation the next day.
It was really a valuable experience to us all. We began to think about how to deal with the difficulties in life, because    (compare) with what these kids are going through, our “troubles” seem not worth mentioning at all.

语法填空
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Crying marriage?      (surprise), isn’t it? Actually, the custom of crying marriage existed a long time ago in Southwest China’s Sichuan Province, and      (remain) in fashion until the end of the Qing Dynasty.     not so popular as before, the custom is still kept by people in many places,      (especial) Tujia people, who view it necessary to marriage procedure.
It is very much         same in different places of the province. According to elderly people, every bride（新娘）had to cry at the wedding. Otherwise, the bride’s neighbors would look down upon       as a poorly        (educate) girl and she would become the laughing stock of the village. In fact, there were cases     the bride was beaten by her mother for not crying at the wedding ceremony.
   a word, crying at wedding is a means by custom to express the happiness of the wedding through sorrowful words.   , in the arranged（安排）marriages by the Chinese parents, a lot of brides did cry over their unsatisfactory marriage.

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How Learning Habits Influence On Learning Results. It is useful and necessary to discuss learning habits. There is a famous saying “Good habits lead to good endings”, shows the importance of habits.
“An apple a day keeps doctor away” also shows how a healthy everyday habit helps to build up our body., good learning habits can help us gain great learning results (include) high scores and abundant knowledge. At first, learning habits form our ways of thinking and attitudes _ the content of our learning. Obviously, a good habit can help us to speed up to reach our destinations.we can see, cultivating a good habit is so important I would like to introduce one kind of good learning habits --- --- keep a learning diary every day. We can start the habit by (write) learning summary and remember to record something impressive and (mean). Keep it in mind, and gradually we can gain this good learning habit and benefit from it.
What`s more, I find out that I still have some bad learning habits as well. I can concentrate on reading for a short time and I (conquer) this problem by spending more effort on concentration practice.
I believe that through my efforts, I can gain good learning results by having good habits.

My Italian Grandmother was a wonderful woman. I always felt blessed growing up in her home       a boy. She worked hard, laughed loud, and was never afraid of        life threw at her.
When she fell and broke her hip in her eighties, my Dad          (force) to admit that he could no longer take care of her at home. It was with a heavy heart          Dad moved Grandmother into a nursing home.
Our whole family gathered together for her 90th birthday in the nursing home dining room. It was a wonderful celebration of her life and the love we all had         her.
Shortly after that birthday, however, life gave her the          (tough) challenge of all as age and illness started to take her mind from her too. The Dementia(痴呆) grew worse and worse. At times when I visited her she didn’t know        I was. During one of these visits I was holding her hand while she slept. When she awoke, her eyes stared at me and I could tell she didn’t recognize        . She looked down at my hand        (hold) hers and instead of pulling hers away, she smiled at me. Then she closed her eyes and went         (peace) back to sleep. I could see then that even though her mind didn’t remember me, her spirit still remembered love.

The Internet is an amazing information resource. Students, teachers, and researchers use it as ___  investigative tool. Journalists use it to find information for stories. Doctors use it to learn more about unfamiliar diseases and the _ (late) medical development. Ordinary people use it for shopping, banking, bill-paying, and communicating with family and friends. People all over the world use it to connect with individuals from   countries and cultures. However, ______there are many positive developments  ____ (associate) with the Internet, there are also certain fears and concerns.  ___  concern relates to a lack of control over____  appears on the Internet. With television and radio there are editors to check the accuracy or appropriateness of the content of programs, and with television there are  (restrict限制) on what kinds of programs can  _ (broadcast) and at what times of the day. With the Internet, parents cannot check a published guide to determine what is suitable ____ their children to see.

There was a time    novels written by Taiwan writer Qiong Yao were very popular in China.
— What did our teacher say?
— She told us a friend in need    a friend indeed.
It is no pleasure     TV(看电视) at home every day. Let’s go out for a picnic, OK?
Tom has some trouble   (carry) the luggage.
“Are you coming to the library now?” Steve asked Hans.
Steve asked Hans  he was going to the library   
Instead of putting down series of facts  most people do, she wrote about her life with the seven other people in hiding, as well as the war going on around her and her hopes for the future.
I am tired of the partner I have been working with; he is too hard a person        . (相处)
It is the third time that she  (come) to this mountain village to see the children.
It is everyone’s duty to   （使...）  our school a pleasant place to learn in.