语法填空(共10小题,每题1.5分,满分15分)
阅读下面短文,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词语的正确形式填空。
Just up the road from my home is a field, with two horses in it. From a distance, each horse looks like any other horse. But if you get a ______( close) look you will notice one of them is blind.
Instead of abandoning him, his owner has made him a safe and comfortable barn to live in. And if you stand nearby and listen, you will hear the sound of a bell___( come) from ___
___ smaller horse. Attached to __
__ (it) halter is a small, copper-colored bell assisting the blind friend to follow him.
___you watch them, you'll find the horse with the bell always checking on the blind one, and that the blind horse will listen for the bell and then slowly walk to ___
_ the other one is, trusting he will not ____
____( lead ) astray. When the horse with the bell returns to the barn each evening, he will stop ___
___( frequent ) to look back, making sure that the ___
__ isn't too far behind to hear the bell.
Life does not throw us away just because we are not perfect or because we have problems or challenges. Sometimes we are the blind horse being guided by the little ringing bell of our acquaintances; ____other times we are the guide horse, who helps others to find their way.
______ the new life in Qingdao, the old man lived happily with his son after leaving his home in the countryside.
A.Accustomed to | B.Accustoming to |
C.Having accustomed to | D.having used to |
-- So what is the procedure?
--- All the applicants ______ before a final decision is made by the authority.
A.interviewed | B.are interviewing |
C.are interviewed | D.are being interviewed |
If parents have children help with housework, the children will feel needed. ______, they will learn to take care of themselves.
A.On the contrary | B.In a word | C.That is to say | D.What’s more |
I have no idea ______ measures the government will take to stop the river from being further polluted.
A.which | B.what | C.that | D.whose |
Half of ______surveyed in 16 countries say they go first to their closest friends to share their deepest wishes and darkest fears.
A.these | B.some | C.ones | D.those |