语法填空专项练习

1、语法填空专练(一)1being Sun day, I decided to sleep late. But it was n t long2I realized th to go to the bookstore to get a refere nee book our teacher had asked us to buy.3(fear) theywould be sold out before I got on e, I got up and headed for the bookstore. It was three blocks away, and pretty soon I reac

2、hed4shop. It was not until I entered the shop that it came to my5that I forgot to bring any money on me. This meant I6do nothing but retur n home for the mon ey.7, I ran all the way home to fetch the mon ey. After a while, I returned to the shop and bought the book that I wan ted. Read ing the pages

3、 of it, I8(feel) it my duty to do well in mystudies, and I was sure I could make it.There will be a few mon ths before I take the College Entrance Exam in ati on, and I9(hard) at my lessons. Though there may be difficulties for me, I m confiderthat I can achieve my aim and make it into college. I ow

4、e it to my parents10they ve done some, so that I can concen trate on my studies.(专练二)“ Fire Fire! ” What terrible words to hear when one wakes up in a strange house in the middle of the ni ght!It was a large, old, woode n house and my room was on the top floor. I jumped out of the 1, ope ned the doo

5、r and stepped outside the house. There was2of thick smoke.I bega n to run, but as I was still only half-awake, in stead of going towards the stairs, I went in the opposite directi on. The smoke grew3(thick) and I could see fire all around. The floorbecame hot un der my bare feet. I found an ope n do

6、or and ran into a room to get to the win dow. But 4I could reach it, one of my feet caught in someth ing soft and I fell5. The thi ng I had falle n over felt like a bun dle of clothes, and I picked it up6(protect) my face from thesmoke and heat. I crashed to the floor below with pieces of7(bur n) wo

7、od all around me.As I reached the cold air outside, the bundle of clothes gave a thin cry. I nearly dropped 8 in surprise. The n I was in a crowd gathered in the street. A woma n 9 a ni ght dress and a borrowed man s coat screamed as she saw me and came running10(mad).She was the Mayor s wife, and I

8、 had saved her baby.(专练三)When you take a walk in any of the cities in the west, you often see a lot of people walking with dogs.1is true that the dog is the most useful and faithful animal in the world. But thereas ons why people keep a dog2(cha nge). I n the old days, people used to train dogs topr

9、otect themselves against the attacks3other beasts. And later they came4(realize) that the dog was not on ly useful5willi ng to obey its master. For example, whe npeople used dogs for hun ti ng, the dogs would not eat6they caught without permissi on.But now people in the city need not protect themsel

10、ves against attacks of animals. Why do they keep dogs, the n? Some people keepdogs to protect themselves from robbery, but the7(importa nt) reas on is for compa nion ship. For a child,8dog is his best friend whe n he hasno frie nds to play with; for a young couple, a dog is9child whe n they have no

11、childre n;for old couples, a dog is also their child whe n their real childre n have grow n up. So the main reas onwhy people10dogs has cha nged from protect ion to frie ndship.（专练四）Stude nt: Excuse me, can you spare a few minu tes to an swer some questi ons?Woman: Umm, yes, I suppose1. What s it fo

12、r?Student: I2(do) a survey about people s shopping habits.Woma n: Oh, all right the n.Stude nt: Great. Do you usually shop alone or with3else in your family?Woma n: Oh, I always do it on my4. If I go with the others, they always put too manythings in the trolley (推车)and it costs me5fortune!Stude nts

13、: Right. And do you always shop at this supermarket?Woman: Yes. It s very close6my house so it niens very conveStude nt: And do you do the shopp ing on the same day of the week?Woma n: Yes, actually I always do the food shopp ing on Thursday7I work Mon day toWedn esday.Stude nt: Great. Fin ally, wou

14、ld you ever con sider8(buy) things on li ne?Woman: Well, I didn t like it.9I like is being able to see the products and walkingaround the shop, and maybe buying things10aren t on my shopping list. You canthat on your computer, can you?Stude nt: No, I suppose not.(专练五)Once upon a time there was a ric

15、h merchant _16_ had four wives. He loved the 4th wife the most. He took great care of her and gave her nothing 17the best. He also loved the 3rdwife very much. He was very 18 _ (pride) of her and always wan ted to show off her to his frien ds. He also loved his 2nd wife. She is _19 _very con siderat

16、e pers on, always patie nt and in fact isthe merchant s close friend. _20_ the merchant faced some problems, he always turned to his 2nd wife and _21would always help him out and tide(帮助渡过)him 22_ difficult times.Now, the merchant 1st wife is a very loyal partner and has made great 23 (contribute) i

17、nmai ntai ning his wealth and bus in ess as well as 24 (take) care of the household. _ 25,the merchant did not love the first wife and although she loved him deeply, he hardly took notice of her.（专练六）I work in a market in London, just at the weekends I ve got a seconchand -ook store, andone day I1(g

18、et) my store ready whe n an old lady came up and started look ing at thebooks. She started chatting and telling me how she used to live in that part of London and 2much it had changed3she dbst been in the area. While we were talk in g, I put out a book and she picked it up. “ Oh, Grimm s Fairy Tales

19、, ” she said, “I had a this when I was a child. ” She began flicking th翻阅gh( and I carried4layingout the books, and whe n I looked up she was just sta nding there5(shake), and shegone6(complete) white.“ But but this is my actual book,” she said.got my name, Joan, in it.” Then she told me how there d

20、 been a terrible fire while her family waway on holiday, and the house had bee n bur nt to7ground. She thought all herbel ongings8(destroy). She pulled out her purse9(buy) the book fromme, but I stopped here.“No, no please accept it10a giftit s suclstory. ”(专练七)One of my father s favorite1(say) as I

21、 was growing up was“ Try it! ” Ididn like something,2it might be, until after I tried it. Over the years I veome torealize how much of my success I owe to my3(accept) of those words as one of myvalues. My first job was just one I decided to try for a couple of years un til I determ ined what I wan t

22、ed to do as a career.4(actual) I believed I would work for a few years, get5(marry), stay home and raise a family, so I did n hi nk the job Ito ok mattered that much. I couldn t6more mistaken. I mastered the skills of that7(begin)level positi on and I was give n the opport unity to move up through t

23、he compa ny into8(differ) positions. I accepted each new opportunity with the thought,“Well, I try it;9Idon t like it I can always go back to my10(early) positi on.” But I was witcompa ny for the past 28 years.(专练八)One day a farmer s don key fell dow n into a wehe animal cried piteously31hoursas the

24、 farmer tried to figure out what to do. Finally, he decided the animal was old, and the well n eeded32(cover) up any way; it just was nt worth33to save the don key.He invited all his neighbors to come over and help him. They all grabbed a shovel (铲) and bega n to shovel dirt into the well. At first,

25、 the don key realized34was happe ning and criedhorribly. Then, to every one amazeme nt,he quieted dow n. A few shovel loads later, the farmer fin ally looked dow n the well. He _35(ast oni sh) at what he saw. With each shovel of dirt_36hit his back, the don key was doing someth ing _37(amaze). He wo

26、uld shake it offand take a step up._38the farmer s neighbors contiouenovel dirt on top of the animal, he would shakeit off and take a step up. Pretty soon, every one was amazed as the don key stepped up over _39edge of the well and happily ran off!Each of our troubles is a stepp in gst one. We can g

27、et out of the deepest wells just40notgiving up! Shake it off and take a step up.(专练九)In terviewer: Nowadays, most people who go camp ing carry their things in a backpack. Van essa, why is it so importa nt to pack one of these1(proper)?Van essa: Well, if you put everyth ing in the right places it en

28、sures that the2(weigh) iscorrectly distributed, so that when you re walking3whole thing feels like part of ybody. This can help you keep your balanee better, and that s important4youyour way along a mountain track.In terviewer: So I imagi ne the first thi ng5(do) is to thi nk about what youwith you.

29、Vanessa: Yes, that very important. I (Suggest6(sit) down somewhere quiet anddrawing up a list of everything you rekely to need, making sure you include essential items7water, a map and a tent.In terviewer: And you ll have to make up your8which clothes you ll want withVanessa: Surely, but it do best

30、once you have had a look at the weather report for the part of the country you re intending to go to.9is no good taking only summer clothes ifyou re heading for a mountain area10it could rain, or suddenly get cold.（专练十）People will do anything to see a free show even if it is a bad one. When the news

31、 got 1that a comedy show would be prese nted at our local cin ema by the Bird Seed Compa ny, we all rushed2(crazy) to see it. We had to queue for hours to get in and there must havebee n several hun dred people prese nt before the show bega n. Unfortun ately, the show was one of the dullest we had e

32、ver 3. Those 4 failed to get in needn thave felt5(disappo in t), as many of the artists who should have appeared6(come). The on ly funny thi ng we heard that eve ning came from the advertiser at the7(beg in) of theshow. He was obviously very8(n erve) and for some minu tes stood awkwardly before themicropho ne. As soon as he ope ned the mouth, every one burst out9(laugh). We all knewwhat the poor man should have said, but whathe sais w