【英语】2019届二轮复习短文语法填空专题模拟试题10篇训练之九（4页word版）

【英语】2019届二轮复习短文语法填空专题模拟试题10篇训练之九（4页word版）

‎2019届二轮复习短文语法填空专题模拟试题10篇训练之九 ‎ ‎[一]‎ In Africa, when the antelope wakes up every morning, the first thing 21. comes into his mind is, “I must be able to run 22. (fast) than the fastest lion,23. I will be killed by a lion.” And at just the same time, the lion 24. (wake) out of his dream, and the first thing 25. (flash) into his mind is: “I must be able to catch up with the slowest antelope, otherwise I will starve to26.(dead).” So almost at the same moment 27. the antelope and the lion jump to their feet, and start 28. (run) toward the rising sun.‎ Such is life29. you are an antelope or a lion, you ought to dash forward without 30. (hesitate) when the sun rises.‎ 参考答案：‎ ‎21. that 22. faster 23. or (else) / otherwise 24. wakes 25. Flashing26. death 27. both 28. running 29. whether 30. hesitation ‎[二]‎ You may wonder why we have a holiday in summer (21) _____ winter, but not in spring (22)_____ autumn. There are some reasons (23)_____ it. Like most people, your intelligence changes from season to season. You are properly a lot sharper in the spring (24)_____ you are (25)_____ any other time of the year. Ellsworth Huntington, who’s well known to us all concluded from other men’s work and his own among people in different climates that climate and temperature have a clear effect (26)____ our intelligence. He found that cool weather is far better for creative thinking than warm weather. This (27)_______ mean that all people are not (28)____ quick at learning in the summer as they (29)______ during the rest of the year. It tells us, (30)__, that intelligence of large numbers of people seems to be lowest in the summer.‎ 参考答案：‎ ‎21. and 22. or 23. for 24. than 25. At26. on 27. does 28. so / as 29. are 30. however ‎[三]‎ Last Monday morning, I was (21)__ (cycle) along a street in the rush hour on my way to an interview (22)___ an important job. A yellow car passed by me and (23)_____(sudden) stopped. I had to brake my bike hard and of course, I (24)____(fall). I was so angry I stopped the driver and kept on (25)___ (shout) at him rudely.‎ ‎(26)______(unfortunate), I was in time for the interview. By chance, one of my (27)___(interview), the manager of the company, was no other than the driver of the yellow car. Luckily, the manager was not angry with me (28)___my rudeness. (29)___, he offered me the job. So I said to everyone jokingly that I could tell my manager (30)__ I thought of him.‎ 参考答案：‎ ‎21. cycling 22. for 23. suddenly 24. fell 25. shouting ‎26. Fortunately 27. interviewers 28. for 29. Instead 30. what ‎[四]‎ If you want to improve your English, you’d better listen to BBC English which is part __(21)_ the BBC World Service. It broadcasts all kinds of programmes, such (22)____difficult grammar points, life in Britain, differences (23)_____ written and (24)___(speak) English and so on. It is easy for you to find out some information (25)___ the programmes. You just need to write to BBC English and ask (26) ___ it.‎ In China, there are (27)____ English programmes like Follow Me on TV (28)____ on the radio. They are usually easy (29)____(receive) and understand and they are very (30)____(use) to you.‎ 参考答案：‎ ‎21. of 22. as 23. between 24.spoken 25. about ‎26. for 27. also 28. or 29. to receive 30. useful ‎[五]‎ It is known to all (21)__ the Chinese diet is considered to be the (22)__(healthy) in the world because it (23)_ (contain) a lot of fruit and green vegetables. It is rich (24)__ fiber and low in sugar and fat.‎ How (25)___ the Western food? It has too much fat in the form (26)____ potato chips, chocolate and so on. It is also rich in sugar in the form of cakes, soft drinks, etc. As (27)___ result, the (28)__(west) usually become very fat and have bad (29)___ (tooth), and many of them even die at an early age from heart (30)____ (ill).‎ 参考答案：‎ ‎1. that 2. healthiest 3. contains 4. in 5. about ‎6. of 7. a 8. Westerners 9.teeth 10. illnesses ‎[六]‎ I attended a birthday party in 1991. My teacher was then 59 years old. (21)__ her fellow teacher said that we (22)___(celebrate) her 39th birthday! We were all (23)__(surprise) and puzzled.‎ After the party I was told by the fellow teacher that American women have a special saying about (24)_ (birth). If a woman is (25)_ 40, or even if ‎ she is 80, her birthday is always the 39th. If she is in her thirties, her birthday will be the 29th. And in her (26)_, it’s the 19th. They usually have their “real” birthday when they are (27)__ 20.‎ This shows that American women, (28)__ (special) elderly women, are very sensitive about their ages. But my teacher always says, “We want to be (29) __. ” so about the age of Western women, my advice is (30)__ if you don’t know it, don’t ask about it; if you really know it, don’t mention it.‎ 参考答案：‎ ‎21. But 22. were celebrating 23. surprised 24. birthdays 25. over ‎26. twenties 27. below 28. especially 29. younger 30. that ‎[七]‎ One day, Pierre, (21)____ worked in a government office, received an (22)_____ (invite) to a palace ball. His wife, Mathilde, had no money (23)__ jewellery, so she borrowed a beautiful necklace (24)____ her friend, Jeanne. She looked very beautiful (25)___ they had a wonderful time that evening. But after the ball, she found the necklace (26)____. They had to borrow a lot of money to buy a new (27)____ for Jeanne. In order to pay (28)___ the money, they worked day and night for 10 years. Mathilde became very old, so Jeanne didn’t recognize her (29)___ they met in a park 10 years later. From this story, we know a person shouldn’t be affected (30)___ vanity(虚荣心), otherwise it will cost him a lot.‎ 参考答案：‎ ‎21. who 22. Invitation23. For24. from 25. and ‎26. missing / gone/lost 27. one 28. back 29. when 30. by ‎[八]‎ ‎(21)___ is known to all, China is a large country (22)____ agriculture. Science of farming was first (23)____ (study) here.‎ Jia Si-xie, living (24)________ the 6th century AD, was one of the farming pioneers. After he finished his work for the government, he spent his time (25)____ his research into agriculture. He studied (26)___ to keep seeds, how to improve soil conditions and so on.‎ During the years 533~544, he wrote a book (27)______ (call) Qi Min Yao Shu ,(28)___ is about both farming and gardening, (29)__ (include) advice on how to grow green vegetables, how to keep fish in lakes, and so on. It was considered to be (30)____ important summary of farming knowledge.‎ 参考答案：‎ ‎21. As 22. of 23. studied 24. in 25. on / doing ‎26. how 27. called 28. which 29. including 30. an ‎[九]‎ Walt Disney, a great film-maker, was born in Chicago in 1901 (21)____ died in 1966. (22)___ a young man, he wanted very much to be an artist. He went to a newspaper office in the hope (23)___ getting a job there, (24)___ he had no luck.‎ He didn’t lose heart. He kept on (25)_____ (draw) lots of pictures. Being poor, he had to sit in the family garage（车库）,drawing pictures. Day (26)___ day, he worked hard. Several years (27)__, he succeeded in (28)__ (make) his first cartoon character — Mickey Mouse. From then (29)____ , he became a successful cartoon maker. Many characters in his cartoons are very popular, such as Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck, (30)___ are loved by everyone, especially by children.‎ 参考答案：‎ ‎21. and 22. As23. of 24. but 25. Drawing26. after 27. later 28. making 29. on / onward(s) 30. which ‎[十]‎ Nowadays, almost everyone has realized (1)____ smoking is harmful to people’s health. Sometimes it (2)_____ causes fire.‎ In China, about 38% of the people smoke. Every year, they smoke millions of packets of cigarettes. It’s bad news (3)____ the health of the nation.‎ It’s known (4)_____ smoking can cause different kinds of diseases. Every year, many people die (5)____ these illnesses, such as lung and throat cancers. It also costs the government much money (6)___ look after these sick people. Smoking is also harmful to those (7)__ don’t smoke, (8)____ (special) to children and women.‎ ‎ In (9)____ word, smoking is no good. If you want to smoke, just think of those who suffer from diseases (10)____ the fires that destroy people’s lives and property!‎ 参考答案：‎ ‎21. that 22. even 23. for 24. that 25. from ‎26. to 27. who 28. especially 29. a / one 30. and