巩固强化二十三篇
语法填空（每篇共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）
仔细阅读下面的短文，短文中有10个空格。请根据上下文填入适当的词语，
或使用括号中的词语的适当形式完成语法填空，并将答案填写在相应的位置上。
In the United States, there were 222 people __1.______ (report) to be billionaires(亿万富翁) in 2003. The __2._______ (wealth) of these is Bill Gates, worth at least $ 41 billion, who made his money __3.______ starting the company Microsoft. Mr. Gates was only 21 years old __4._______ he first helped to set up the company in 1976. He was a billionaire __5.______ the time he was 31.
__6._________, there are still some other people who have made lots of money at even __7.__________ (young) ages. Other young people who have struck it rich include Jackie Coogan and Shirley Temple. __8._________ of these child actors made over a million dollars __9.____________ (act) in movies before they were 14. But __10.__________ youngest billionaire is Albert von Thurn und Taxis of Germany, who, in 2001, inherited (继承) a billion dollars when he turned 18 !
根据上下文,在每个空格处填入一个适当的单词,使文章意思通顺、前后连贯、结构完整。
Nowadays, with the development of science and technology, cloning has become a hot topic for many people. Some people are against it ,while others are in favour it. Personally, I wouldlike to say that cloning is good
the human race.
, cloning technology proves helpful for genetics researchers. With cloning technology, scientists
bring some animals that are extinct back to life. Secondly, cloning body parts can serve as a lifesaver for people
are seriously ill. When a body organ such as a kidney or heart fails to function, it may be possible to replace it
a cloned one. Thirdly, if a couple can’t have
child, human cloning technology will make it possible for them to have a child. All in all, I firmly believe that cloning is beneficial
the human race.
阅读下面短文，根据以下要求：（1）括号内汉语提示；（2）该词首字母提示；（3） 上下文语境提示，在每个空格内填入一个适当的英语单词使短文通顺，所填单词要求拼写正确、形式符合英语表达习惯。
Many people always wonder w__ some people can be so 76.____________
successful while ________(其他人) can’t. 77 .____________
For those who are successful, they have a lot in c________. 78.____________
First, they are all hard-working and willing to d______ their 79.____________
time to something they like. They make f______ use of each day 80.____________
and never make ________(借口) for their laziness. 81.___________
Second, they are very creative and they are n_____ limited by 82.___________
fixed rules.
Finally, these people never ______ hope even if they live a 83.___________
poor life and they rarely spend time complaining about their
lives. Instead, they try their ______ to arrive at a solution, 84.___________
_________(创造) the opportunity to turn something bad into 85.___________
good.
All the above characteristics contribute to their success.
As time went by, Charlie Chaplin began __79____ films. He grew more and more ___80____ as his charming character, the little tramp, became known __81_________ the world, The tramp, a poor, _____82____ man with a moustache, ___83___ (wear) large trousers, worn-out shoes and a small round___84__ .He walked around stiffly ____85___ (carry) a walking stick. This character was a social failure ____86__ was loved for his optimism and determination to ___87_______ all difficulties. He was the underdog __88____ was kind even when others were unkind to him.
根据中文提示补全句子（每题1分， 共计10分）After ___________ _______ the college, I worked in the school.(毕业于)
I was ______________ _____ become a famous writer.(决心)
What’s your __________ _________ this idea?(对……的态度)
He won’t __________ ______ _______ the enemies.(向……屈服)
Miller is a ___________ man and I think you can rely on him.(可信赖的)
His mother was __________ _____ hear the news.(震惊)
They _________ ___________ ______ the burning building
yesterday.(被困在…中)The suffering of the people was ______________.(极度的)
___________ from his look, he doesn’t think much of the plan.(判断)
I can’t ____________ how greatful I am to you .(表达)
阅读下列短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中所给词的正确形式填空，并将【答案】填写在题卡相应位置上。
The number of children taking French and German has dropped dramatically in UK. But does it really 76? Children educated in this country grow up with ___77___ important global advantage: they speak English. English is the most spoken language in the world. It is not the most spoken as a first language, 78if you include people who speak English as a 79language, it leaves Mandarin Chinese for dust. This is 80(fortune). It also carries side-benefit that English speakers traveling the world 81always find work teaching their native tongue as long as they have a decent level. But language learning is 82than being able to order coffee when you are on holiday, or find work on your travels. 83both a student and teacher of foreign languages, I have found that the experience of learning another tongue greatly 84(deep) your understanding of your own language. It forces you to think analytically: a skill which all students need to work on, no matter ___85___ subject they are studying.