2016届高考英语增分专练：语法填空集训8

　　2016高考英语 语法填空集训（四）

　　【增分专练】第二节

　　语法填空（共10个小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）

　　阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（不多于3个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。

　　Passage 1

　　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     41

　　me. I may look funny.

　　Jonny：Bend your knees slightly and reach out your arms like tree branches, naturally and   42

　　(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   43 (pain)

　　Jonny：Keep   44

　　(hold) your position for a while .It helps develop your strength and flexibility .Raise your leg and let    45

　　stay in the air for seconds.

　　Peter：I feel my legs shaking . I cannot do this any longer.

　　Jonny：Be patient! Tai Chi   46

　　(call)“shadow boxing" in English. It asks you to act like water: to be flexible as well    47 strong. In real competition, a Tai Chi master borrows the strength of the competitor and uses this energy to fight back. The   48

　　(hard) you try to beat him, the more likely you will get hit.He controls you!

　　Peter：Unbelievable! Oh...,   49

　　you don't mind, I'll stop and take a deep   50.

　　Passage 2

　　My deskmate admires my fluent English very much and I usually feel

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　　(encourage) by his compliments.

　　One day, when we learned the new word “eccentric” in class , we

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　　(ask) to make a sentence with it. I volunteered to do

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　　by saying “My deskmate is an eccentric boy

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　　clothes never fit him.”

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　　(hear) this, the whole class burst into

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　　(laugh) and my deskmate’s face turned red.

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　　class, I learned from the teacher that my deskmate would have dropped

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　　of school if he hadn’t been helped by others. My mindless words must

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　　(hurt) him deeply.

　　Not until then did I realize words could be

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　　(power) in both positive and negative ways. We should avoid hurting others if we can’t always be encouraging when we speak.

　　Passage 3

　　Were you the first or the last child in your family? Or were you a middle or an only child? Some people think 61._____ matters where you were born in your family. But there are different ideas about what birth order means. Some people say that oldest children, 62._____ are smart and strong-willed, are very likely 63._____ (succeed). The reason 64._____ this is simple. Parents have a lot of time for their first child and give him or her a lot of attention. An only child will succeed for 65._____ same reason. What happens to the 66._____ children in the family? Middle children don't get so much attention, so they don't feel that important. If a family has many children, the middle one sometimes gets lost in the crowd. The youngest child, 67._____, often gets special treatment. Often this child grows up to be funny. But a recent study saw things quite 68._____ (difference). The study found that first children believed in family rules. They didn't take many chances in 69._____ lives. They usually 70._____ (follow) orders. Rules didn't mean as much to later children in the family. They took chances and they often did better in life.

　　Passage 4

　　There once was a goat and a donkey(驴), which lived __61___ a farm. The donkey worked the hardest so the farmer fed it the ____62___ (much) food. Sometimes the donkey was given more food____63___it could eat. This made the goat so jealous ___64___ it began plotting against（谋划对付）the donkey. "Hey, donkey," the goat said one day. "I think you do too much work on this farm. You carry such heavy things from morning to night. Why don't you pretend ____65____ (get) sick so you can take a day ____66_____?'' The donkey thought the goat had a great idea. So the next morning, the donkey lay in the stable（畜栏） on its side with its eyes ____67____(close). Right away, the farmer called the doctor. ___68_____looking at the donkey, the doctor said it needed a special medicine ____69____（make）from the heart of a goat. So the farmer killed ____70____goat and gave the donkey medicine made from its heart.

　　Passage 5

　　Once there lived a rich man

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　　wanted to do something for the people of his town.

　　But first he wanted to find out

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　　they deserved his help.

　　In the centre of the main road into the town, he placed

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　　very large stone. Then he

　　hid

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　　a tree and waited. Soon an old man came along with his cow.

　　“Who put this stone in the centre of the road?” said the old man, but he did not try to remove the stone. Instead, with some difficulty he passed around the stone and continued on his way.

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　　man came along and did the same thing; then another came ,and another. All of them complained about the stone but not tried to remove

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　　. Late in the afternoon a young man came along. He saw the stone,

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　　(say) to himself: “The night

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　　(be) very dark. Some neighbors will come along later in the dark and will fall against the stone.”

　　Then he began to move the stone. He pushed and pulled with all his

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　　(strong) to move it. How great was his surprise at last!

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　　the stone, he found a bag of money.

　　Passage 6

　　The Nobel Peace Prize was awarded Friday to India’s Kailash Satyarthi and Pakistan’s Malala Yousafzai for their struggles

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　　the suppression（压迫）of children and for young people's rights,

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　　(include) the right to education.

　　Yousafzai came to

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　　(globe) attention after she

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　　(shoot) in the head by the Taliban two years ago for her efforts

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　　(promote) education for girls in Pakistan.

　　Through her heroic struggle, Yousafzai has become a leading spokeswoman for girls’ rights to education. According to the Nobel committee, at 17 she’s the

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　　ever peace prize winner. “I’m proud that I’m the first Pakistani and the first young woman or the first young person

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　　gets this award,” she said in Birmingham, England.

　　She doesn’t believe that she deserves the award but considers

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　　an encouragement to continue her campaign and to know that she isn’t

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　　.

　　Awarding the Peace Prize to a Pakistani Muslim and an Indian Hindu

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　　(give) a message to people of love between Pakistan and India, and between different religions.

　　Passage 7

　　Are you facing a situation that looks impossible to fix?

　　In 1969, the pollution was terrible along the Cuyahoga River near Cleveland, Ohio. It

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　　(be) unimaginable that it could ever be cleaned up. The river was so polluted that it

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　　(actual) caught fire and burned. Now, years later, this river is one of

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　　most outstanding examples of environmental cleanup.

　　But the river wasn’t changed in a few days

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　　even a few months. It took years of work

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　　(reduce) the industrial pollution and clean the water. Finally, that hard work paid off and now the water in the river is

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　　(clean) than ever.

　　Maybe you are facing and impossible situation. Maybe you have a habit

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　　is driving your family crazy. Possibly you drink too much or don’t know how to control your credit card use. When you face such an impossible situation, don’t you want a quick fix and something to change immediately?

　　While there are

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　　(amaze) stories of instant transformation, for most of us the

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　　(change) are gradual and require a lot of effort and work, like cleaning up a polluted river. Just be

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　　(patience).

　　2016高考英语-语法填空集训（四）答案

　　Passage 1

　　41.

　　at

　　42. softly

　　43. painful

　　44. holding

　　45.it

　　46. is called

　　47. as

　　48. harder

　　49.if

　　50. breath

　　Passage 2

　　41.encouraged

　　42.were asked

　　43.it

　　44.whose

　　45.Hearing

　　46.laughter

　　47.After

　　48.out

　　49.have hurt

　　50.powerful

　　Passage 3

　　61. it

　　62.who

　　63. to succeed

　　64.for

　　65. the

　　66. other

　　67.however/though

　　68.diffferently

　　69.their

　　70. followed

　　Passage 4

　　61.on

　　62. most

　　63.than

　　64. that

　　65. to get

　　66. off

　　67. closed,

　　68. After

　　69. made

　　70. the/his

　　Passage 5

　　41. who

　　42.

　　whether

　　43.

　　a

　　44.

　　behind

　　45. Another

　　46. it

　　47. saying

　　48.

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　　49. strength

　　50. Under

　　Passage 6

　　61. against 

　　62.including

　　63. global

　　64. was shot

　　65. to promote 

　　66. youngest

　　67. that/who

　　68. it

　　69. alone

　　70.gives

　　Passage 7

　　61. was

　　62. actually

　　63. the

　　64. and

　　65. to reduce

　　66. cleaner

　　67. which / that

　　68. amazing

　　69. changes

　　70. patient