高中英语语法填空试题

There are （amaze）things in the world. The story about Nessie, the Loch Ness Monster, is one of the widely spread（legend）in the early 20th century.
On 22 July 1933, two visitors, Mr and Mrs George Spicer, were driving along the Loch Ness —one of the most famousin the highlands of Scotland. Suddenly, they saw an animal on the road in front of them. Unlike any other animals that they （see）before, it had a very big body and a small head, but no legs. When Mr and Mrs Spicer saw it, it was moving towards the lake like    a snake.
Soon, stories about this strange and Loch Ness became famous all over the world. Now people are still  (interest) in Nessie and many visit Loch Ness in the hope of  (see) Nessie.
Some scientists think that Nessie is a monster(怪兽) at all, but a very large animal such as a seal(海豹),   perhaps a shark. Other scientists do not think so. They think it may be something unusual lives in the water. Anyway, they are all sure that a kind of large animal lives in the lake.

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Robinson Crusoe is an English sailor. After many adventures and dangers, he comes to Brazil,         he settles down another voyage — to West Africa, for the purpose of trading      the natives. During a storm, the ship        (destroy) off the coast of an island without people, and he alone manages to swim ashore,       all the rest of the crew are drowned. He builds himself a house, and lives first by hunting, then raising livestock (牲畜) and crops. He saves a savage (野人) from the hands of cannibals (食人者), gives         the name Friday, and makes him into a perfect servant. After some time he rescues three more          (prison) from the cannibals. For many years he manages to live on the island.
One day     English ship visits the island, its crew intending to leave the captain and his officers ashore. Robinson succeeds        helping the captain regain control of the ship.
Robinson,        (take) Friday with him, is invited aboard the ship and returns to England. After some years he revisits his island colony,        is becoming more and more prosperous, but Friday is killed during an attack by the Indians.

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Singles’ Day falls on November 11th every year in China,  is recognized as a day for people who have no girlfriend or boyfriend. Couples and lovers have Valentine’s Day in  (celebrate) of their love, but how about the singles? There must be a day they can celebrate even without a partner. That’s    people created Singles’ Day.
On Singles’ Day many singles choose to say goodbye to their single lives,   (attend) blind date parties, and some people even decide to get     (marry) with strangers.      this day has recently become more of a time for shopping, because many shops online will give customers great discount     (promote) their goods.
More and more people are     (will) to shop online to get what they want, and I am one of them. I just can’t help buying things   I need them or not.   (honest) speaking, some of the things that I bought have been put aside forever in my closet.

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If the population of the Earth keeps on increasing at its present rate, there will eventually not be enough resources ________(leave) to support life on the planet. By the middle of the 21^st century, if present trends continue, we_________（use）up all the oil that drives our cars, for example. Even if scientists develop new ways of feeding the human race, the crowded conditions on the earth will make ______ necessary for us to look for open space somewhere else. But______ of the other planets in our solar system are capable of supporting life at present. One possible solution______ the problem, _________, has recently been suggested by an American scientist, Professor Carl Sagan. Sagan believes _______ before the Earth’s resources are _______(complete) exhausted it will be possible to change the atmosphere of Venus and therefore create a
new world almost as large as the Earth    .The difficulty is that Venus is much hotter than the Earth. ________, there is only a tiny amount of water there.

A motto is a sentence or a phrase   can inspire us especially when we are  (face) with difficulties. Many of us have our mottoes, such as “Where there is a will, there is a way.” Or “Nothing is difficult if you put your heart into it”, and so on. My motto is “God helps those who help  .” Sometimes I am lazy and don’t want to make efforts (work) hard,  as soon as I think of my motto I will get energetic again and devote myself   what I am doing. I write my motto  I can see it easily. Every time I fail in my exam and begin to lose heart, the sight of my motto inspires me with much   (confident). My motto also makes me become    independent person. That is to say, I won’t rely on others easily.
What is your motto, my friends? If you still haven’t got a motto, please choose    because a motto can have a great effect on you.

课文填空（共10空；每空1分，满分5分）
As a matter of  , the Amber Room was not made to be a gift. It was designed for the palace of Frederick I.  , the next King of Prussia, Frederick William I, to whom the Amber Room  , decided to give it to Peter the Great. Later, Catherine II had the Amber Room  (move) and told her artists to add more details to it. Sadly, although the Amber Room was  (consider) one of the wonders of the world, it is now  (miss).
In September 1941, the Nazi army was near St. Petersburg. This was a time  the two countries were   war. The Nazis secretly stole the room. 100,000 pieces were put inside twenty-seven wooden boxes.   is no doubt that the boxes were then put on a train for a German city. After that,   happened to the Amber Room remains a mystery.

On October 31, Americans celebrate Halloween.
Halloween means “holy” (hallow) “evening” (een). This is the evening before the Christian holy day of All Saints Day. On All Saints Day, Christians remember the Saints but Halloween is even older than Christianity.
Before Christianity, people    Europe believed that on October 31, ghosts of dead people came back. To scare the ghosts, people      (dress) like devils and were very noisy. They also made big fires      keep the ghosts away. Later, people did not believe in ghosts,       they kept the day of Halloween for fun.
Immigrants came from Europe to America and     （bring） with them the custom of Halloween. Halloween has some strange symbols. One symbol is the jack-o’-lantern in the window.       jack-o’-lantern is to scare the ghosts. People cut the pumpkin, throw away all of the inside, and cut a face in     . Then they put a candle inside of it.
Jack-o’-lantern usually looks      （fright）, too!
Today, in the United States, Halloween is very popular      the children. They wear masks and special costumes. They want to look like skeletons and ghosts.
Then they go from house to house and say “ Trick or treat!”. People give them     （candy）, cookies or fruit. When people give nothing, the children sometimes play tricks on them.

The job of a scientist is to find out the truth in the field of science. It is  challenging profession. Scientists usually have to do thousands of experiments in order       prove something. Although they are often disappointed     they fail, most of them never give up. My next door neighbour is a scientist. He studies radiation. He   always working in his lab, trying to figure out all the mysteries make him puzzled. When I met him the other day, he had just come back   work, looking excited. He told me he had had a breakthrough. He sounded so thrilled. Then I noticed that    was wearing shoes that did not match. He must have been working too hard to notice! I think it’s good to do a job that you are interested in. you will get bored easily.

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Carl: Morning, Andy. How do you like the party last night?
Andy: Great. I really    (enjoy) myself there. It is a few years   I had such a good time. And you will never guess whom I met there.       was Keyeast.
Carl: You       be kidding me. You mean you met Keyeast, the one ever       (act) Du Minjun. Oh, no. I can’t believe it. If I hadn’t been so busy       my work last night, I must have met my idol. I couldn’t be more regretful now.
Andy: Hey! Cheer up. He hasn’t left Anyang yet. In addition, he mentioned that he was     (like) to attend the charity party to be held by our university   next evening.
Carl: Wonderful! I couldn’t wait      (see) him. He is the most handsome ‘god’ I have ever seen. And you will go there with me then, won’t you?
Andy: Why not? He is my idol, too. By the way, don’t forget to take your camera, for you would never like to miss the chance to take     with him.
Carl: OK. I won’t.

Time magazine released its annual list of the 100 "Most Influential People in the World" on Wednesday. Jeremy Lin      (include).
“Jeremy Lin, New York Knicks starting point guard, is      individual that many children can aspire to be alike,” said U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan, “kids can learn a great lesson     the injured Knicks point guard who graduated from Harvard University.”
“Jeremy Lin’s story is a great lesson for kids everywhere because     fights back so many of the prejudices and wrong ideas that unfairly hold children back. He’s changed the idea     Asian-American guards somehow can’t succeed in the NBA --- and that being a world-class athlete on the court is somehow contradictory with being an excellent student off the court.” Duncan said.
“It’s great to see good values      (reward) in professional sports because that’s not always the case.” Duncan said in the Time report. “Often it’s the bling, the glam, the individual that gets celebrated --- not the team and working together to advance a goal      (big) than oneself.”
Lin’s teammates seemed to take pride      the up-and-coming basketball star,     Lin remained modest about the      (recognize) by tweeting, “Now my face is red.”

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M: I’ll never forget something      happened to me when I went on a trip one summer.
W: Yeah?
M: I was with a friend       (call) Tony. We had almost run out of money      we came back. Then this car, a BMW, stopped and the driver, a Dutch guy, said that he         (head) north right to Holland. At first we enjoyed travelling in the comfortable car. But by the evening the guy could hardly keep his eyes open.
W: Really? How come?
M: Well, he         (drive) all through the night and had picked us up for someone to talk to. He was tired. But he just kept going on and on. I had run out of subjects of conversation and was busy watching the road.
W:      what did you do?
M: Well, nothing. Anyway, about 10:50 that evening, we were coming up to       crossing and he fell asleep just for a second ... we hit a lorry ... I was       (terrify). And when I looked around for Tony, he wasn’t in the car...
W: Oh, my god. Was he hurt?
M: But then we heard laughter and there he was, on the floor        the seats; he was covered in coats and sleeping bags.
W: And was he OK?
M: Yeah, he even thought       was a huge joke.
W: Oh, my gosh.

Annie: Jack, what are you going to do after you finish middle school? Are you going to find a      ？
Jack：In my opinion, I think    is not so easy for us to find a good job after we finish middle school. I hope to study in a university. We cannot find a good job     a university degree.
Annie: I     (total) agree with you. Which university would you like to study in?
Jack：My parents expect me     (go) to a university in Australia       , they think, my English       (improve). Then there will be more job chances for me.
Annie: Of course they are right. They really consider     future.
Jack：But I don’t like to study in a foreign country. I will feel     (lone) there because I have never been away from home.
Annie: You      feel so after you stay there a little longer.
Jack：Who knows?

Life is not always smooth .Everyone will meet difficulties from time to time .Then what will we do in face of difficulties and hardship? First let’s look at how hardship affects us. Take two seeds from _____ same oak tree(橡树)  and plant them in two different places. Plant the first seed in a deep forest, and the other on a hill by itself.
The oak which____ (stand) on a hillside is exposed____ every storm and strong wind. As a result, _____ roots grow and stick into the earth spreading in every direction. At times it may seem that the tree isn't growing fast enough—but as a matter of fact, the_____(grow) is happening underground. And ____ (eventual) it grows into a strong tree.
What about the seed ____ (plant) in the forest? It becomes a small and weak tree. And since it ____(protect) by its neighbors, the little oak doesn't sense the need ___ (spread) its roots for support.
So what is the reason? Why does the tree under the protection of big trees grow weak and small? Yes, it is hardship that make the tree strong .So when we are in trouble, we should face it bravely .The more hardship we are faced with, the _______(strong) we will become.
Don't be afraid of hardship! Welcome it! Because it is your necessary route to success .

第一节短文填词（共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分）.
Global warming is ______（导致） more than 300,000 deaths and about $125 billion in economic losses each year, according to a report b_____ the Global Humanitarian Forum, an organization ______ (领导) by Kofi Annan, the former United Nations secretary general.
The report, to be released Friday, _____（分析） data and existing studies of health, disaster, population and economic trends. It f_____ that human-influenced climate change was raising the global death rates from illnesses i_______ malnutrition and heat-related health problems.
But even before its r______, the report drew criticism from some experts on climate and risk, _____ questioned its methods and conclusions. Along with the deaths, the report said that the lives of 325 million people, primarily in poor countries,were being ______(严重) affected by climate change. It projected that the number would d_______ by 2030.

During earthquakes, it is important to remember to crouch down and keep away from anything heavy ____may fall onto you and hurt you. Another good tip for you is to stay _____ tables so that you are protected from any falling objects. If you cannot find a proper place to protect ____, run out of the building right away and rush to somewhere open where there are no trees or high buildings. People driving during ___ earthquake are better off staying inside their cars.If they __(trap) inside a mall or a store , stay away from heavy shelves as well as other big items.
The earthquake themselves are not always the cause of all the injuries. Some people die because they feel much too __(frighten) when such things take place. So ___ is always helpful to have at least one emergency (紧急情况)earthquake plan, no matter where you are.
The point is that you will have greater chance of survival ____ you are well—prepared.Those people who do not prepare ___ such emergency situations vare the ones who tend to panic. At the end, they will become the first injured during an emergency since they do not know what __in face of such unexpected things.