1．[2015·四川高考]Andy is content with the toy. It is
(good) he has ever got.
答案：the best 根据句意可知，空格处用形容词的最高级，且最高级前须加定冠词the。
2．[2015·浙江高考]Most of us, if we know even a little about where our food comes from, understand that every bite put into our mouths was
(former) alive.
答案：formerly 根据结构可知此处填副词修饰形容词alive。句意：要是我们对食物的来源稍有了解，我们多数人就会明白，我们吃到嘴巴里的每一口食物都曾经是活生生的生命。
3．[2017·大纲全国卷]Henry was away from home for quite a bit and
(rare) saw his family.
答案：rarely'根据语境可知，由于离家很远，所以很少见到他的家人。
4．[2017·大纲全国卷]Raymond's parents wanted him to have
(good)
possible education.
答案：the best'根据题干中的possible可推知设空处需用形容词的最高级，故答案为the best。
5．[2017·湖北高考]Hardly had
Sabrina finished
her words
when
Albert said
(sharp),
“Don't be so mean，”
pointing a finger
of warning at her.
答案：sharply'本处需用副词形式作said的状语，故填sharply。
6．[2017·天津高考]I think watching TV every evening is a waste of time－there are
(much) meaningful things to do.
答案：more 根据题意可以判断此处应该与看电视相比，有更多有意义的事情可做。故填much的比较级more。
7．[2017·课标全国卷]It may not be a great suggestion. But before a
(good) one is put forward, we'll make do with it.
答案：better 根据上句中“not a great suggestion”可知在一个好的办法出现之前，应为比较级。
8．[2017·安徽高考]It's said that the power plant is now
(two) as large as what it was.
答案：twice 根据句式结构可以看出，此处考查“倍数表达法”，two的倍数表达为twice。
9．[2017·课标全国卷]The result is not very important to us, but if we do win, then so much the
(good)．
答案：better 句意：结果对我们来说并不是非常重要，但是如果我们确实赢了的话，那就更好了。so much the better “那就更好了”，固定结构。
10．[2017·山东高考]Be
(reason)—you can't expect me to finish all this work in so little time.
答案：reasonable 句意：讲点道理吧——你不能指望我在如此短的时间内完成所有的工作。Be后需用形容词作表语。
阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。
[2017·辽宁高考]
Jonny: Hey!
I'm just practicing Tai
Chi (太极). Would you
like to join me?
Peter: I know nothing about it. Is it difficult?
Jonny: It seems easy, but you need a lot of practice. You just follow
me like this.
Peter: OK. Don't laugh
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me. I may look funny.
Jonny: Bend your knees slightly and reach out your arms like tree
branches, naturally and
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(soft). Try to keep your body
straight. Move slowly, then be sure to keep your balance and don't let your body shake.
Peter: I cannot control my body well. My legs become
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(pain)．
Jonny: Keep
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(hold) your position for a while. It helps develop
your strength and flexibility. Raise your leg and let
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stay in the air for seconds.
Peter: I feel my legs shaking. I cannot do this any longer.
Jonny: Be patient!
Tai Chi
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(call) “shadow boxing”
in English. It asks you to act like water: to be flexible as well
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strong. In real competition, a Tai
Chi master borrows
the strength of the competitor and uses this energy to fight
back. The
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(hard) you try to beat him, the more likely you will get hit. He controls you!
Peter: Unbelievable! Oh...,
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you don't mind, I'll stop and take a deep
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.
Step 1：通读全文，掌握主旨大意。
本文讲述的是Jonny和Peter在谈论学习打太极拳的一些动作。
Step 2：逐题解答，确定答案。
61．at。考查固定短语。根据语义确定答案。
62．softly。分析结构不难发现空格与and前的naturally并列，可知答案。
63．painful。在系动词之后应该填形容词作表语，考查词性转换。
64．holding。考查keep用法。keep后应该跟哪种动词形式作宾语呢？
65．it。考查代词。根据语义此处代替的是上文中的your leg。
66．is called。根据结构分析，此处填谓语，注意考虑时态、语态和主谓一致。
67．as。考查固定搭配，结合语义确定答案。
68．harder。考查固定句式“the＋比较级，the＋比较级”结构。
69．if。根据句子结构可知两个谓语出现需填连词，将两句子连接，结合语义确定答案。
70．breath。考查句意理解，也是固定短语。
Step 3：代入验证。
需考虑语法结构正确且语义符合逻辑，语法结合语义才能确保万无一失。