精編優(yōu)選練(九)“語法填空短文改錯”組合練9(限時：30分鐘) 題組一.語法填空Since the 1._ (begin) of the last century there have been enormous changes in the way people live. The world has bee a much smaller place and life is much faster. In the first half of the twentieth century, the horse was 2._ (gradual) replaced by the motor car as the most popular form of transport. A hundred years ago, air travel was in its infancy (初期); now there 3._ (be) over 90,000 mercial flights a day worldwide. In 4._ 1940s, steam trains were still a mon sight on the worlds railways. They have now all but disappeared from mainline routes and in a lot of 5._ (country), electricpowered highspeed trains can be seen racing across the countryside at around 300 kilometres an hour.And information travels faster, too, thanks 6._ developments in information technology, telemunications and mass media. 7._ (have) your own puter at home was almost unheard of in 1970, but just 40 years later in 2010 there were well over a billion 8._ (person) puters in use worldwide. The telephone 9._ (invent) in 1876 was already fairly widely in use by 1910, with some seven million installed (安裝) in the United States alone. But 10._ could have predicted that a century later an estimated 70 per cent of the worlds population would own a mobile phone?語篇解讀本文是一篇說明文。文章講述了科技給人們的交通、通訊等帶來的變化。1解析：考查名詞。由設空處前的the可知，設空處應填名詞，且此處意為“開始”，故填beginning。答案：beginning2解析：考查副詞。設空處作狀語修飾動詞replace，表示“逐漸地”，故填gradually。答案：gradually3解析：考查主謂一致。本句中主語是復數(shù)名詞over 90,000 mercial flights，且描述現(xiàn)在的情況，故填are。答案：are4解析：考查定冠詞。定冠詞用于逢10的復數(shù)形式的數(shù)詞前，可表示一個世紀的某某年代。in the 1940s意為“在二十世紀四十年代”。答案：the5解析：考查名詞復數(shù)。設空處前面有a lot of限定，故填countries。答案：countries6解析：考查固定結構。thanks to意為“由于”。答案：to7解析：考查動詞ing形式作主語的用法。設空處與your own puter at home一起在句中作主語，且在邏輯上是動詞unheard of的賓語，故填Having。答案：Having8解析：考查形容詞作定語的用法。設空處修飾puters，表示“個人的”，故填personal。答案：personal9解析：考查過去分詞作定語的用法。telephone后跟定語，因invent和The telephone之間是邏輯上的動賓關系，且其所表示的動作已發(fā)生，故填invented。答案：invented10解析：考查疑問代詞。由疑問符號及could have predicted可知，設空處缺指人的疑問詞作主語，故填who。答案：who.短文改錯Sixyearold Ismail Zulfic was born without arms and used to be scary of going into the water after a incident in a pool. So that changed when the little boy met Amel Kapo. He sets up a local swimming club after noticing how disabled kids struggled to swim in pools for lack of special equipments for them.Kapo taught Zulfic swim. Zulfic was able to swim well after a little months of practice. He even won a gold medal in a local swimming petition for disabled people, finish well ahead of other swimmers.This butterfly without wings shows up that desire, will and perseverance are things that real pay off.答案：Sixyearold Ismail Zulfic was born without arms and used to be of going into the water after incident in a pool. that changed when the little boy met Amel Kapo. He up a local swimming club after noticing how disabled kids struggled to swim in pools for lack of special t for them.Kapo taught Zulfic swim. Zulfic was able to swim well after a months of practice. He even won a gold medal in a local swimming petition for disabled people, well ahead of other swimmers.This butterfly without wings shows that desire, will and perseverance are things that pay off.題組二.語法填空The Chinese Lion Dance is often confused 1._ the Chinese Dragon Dance. They are both an important part of 2._(tradition) Chinese festivities, especially Chinese New Year, and both are thought 3._ (bring) good luck and scare away evil spirits. The main 4._ (different) between the two is that the Dragon Dance 5._ (perform) by a team of a dozen or so dancers, while the Lion Dance performance is acted out by only two dancers.The lion dancers need to be 6._ (extreme) smart and fit as they perform a number of acrobatic (雜技的) moves. One holds the head and the other the body of the Lion. 7._ is typical for the Lion Troupes to be part of martial art schools.The Chinese Lion Dance performances during the New Year 8._ (celebration) start on New Years Day and continue through the end of the festivities. As the parading Lions run along the streets, people along the way will“feed” red packets with money inside to the Lion by 9._ (put) the red envelopes through its mouth. The Lion Dance ends with a scroll (卷軸) containing messages of good luck 10._ unfolds from the Lions mouth and a burst of firecrackers to scare away evil beings!語篇解讀本文是一篇說明文。文章說明了中國舞獅與舞龍的不同之處。1解析：考查介詞。be confused with 意為“與混淆”。答案：with2解析：考查形容詞。設空處作定語修飾名詞festivities，故填形容詞traditional (傳統(tǒng)的)。答案：traditional3解析：考查動詞不定式。be thought to do sth.意為“被認為要做某事”。答案：to bring4解析：考查名詞。設空處由main修飾且作主語，又由系動詞is可知，在此應用單數(shù)可數(shù)名詞，故填difference (區(qū)別)。答案：difference5解析：考查動詞的時態(tài)和語態(tài)。由while the Lion Dance performance is acted out by only two dancers可知，在此應用一般現(xiàn)在時表示客觀事實，且the Dragon Dance與perform之間是動賓關系，故填is performed。答案：is performed6解析：考查副詞。設空處修飾形容詞smart and fit，故填副詞extremely(非常地)。答案：extremely7解析：考查it的用法。設空處作形式主語，真正的主語是to be part of martial art schools，故填It。答案：It8解析：考查名詞復數(shù)。celebration在此作“慶祝儀式”講，是可數(shù)名詞且表泛指，故填celebrations。答案：celebrations9解析：考查非謂語動詞。設空處作介詞by的賓語，且people和put之間是邏輯上的主謂關系，故填putting。答案：putting10解析：考查關系代詞。設空處引導限制性定語從句，修飾先行詞scroll，且在從句中作主語，故填that或which。答案：that/which.短文改錯Dear Li Hua，Im pretty delighting to have received the letter you sent me two weeks ago. 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For reason, it will be much more convenient for you to look after your as they are getting old. Therefore，I think its a good idea for you to return. So what are you waiting ？Best wishes!John