1、语法填空。阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当内容(不多于3个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。【全国新课标卷题型】Many people think teachers give pupils too_1_homework. They say that it is _2_(necessary) for children to work at home in their free time._3_， they argue that most teachers do not properly plan the homework tasks they give to pupils. The results a
2、re_4_pupils have to repeat tasks which they have already done at school.Recently in Greece many parents complained about the difficult homework_5_(give) to their children. The parents said that most of the homework was useless, and they wanted to stop it. Spain and Turkey are two countries which_6_(
3、stop) homework recently. In Denmark, Germany and several other countries in Europe, teachers cannot set homework at weekends. In Holland, teachers allow pupils to stay at school to do their homework. The children are free to help one_7_. Similar arrangement also exists in some British schools. Most
4、people agree that homework is not fair. A pupil who can do his homework in a quiet and comfortable room is in a much_8_(good) position than a pupil who does his homework in a small, noisy room with the television_9_. Some parents are ready to help their children with their homework. But other parent
5、s even take_10_interest at all in their childrens homework.1_ 2._ 3._ 4._ 5._6_ 7._ 8._ 9._ 10._答案：1much这里是太多的家庭作业，homework是不可数名词。2unnecessary他们认为老师留的作业太多了，所以他们认为这是没有必要的。3Moreover此处表示他们还认为老师们没有好好地计划作业。4thatthat引导表语从句。5given此处是given过去分词做后置定语。6stopped此处是过去时态。7anotherone another互相。8better前面有much，修饰形容词比
6、较级。9on指电视机开着用on。10no根据意义是“不感兴趣”。广东省语法填空阅读下面短文，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。A 100-year-old woman from New Jersey has become the oldest competitor in the history of the United States Bowling Congress Womens Championships.Emma Hendrickson _1_(present) with a medal to celebrate her 50
7、th appearance in the championships. She also received a gift in recognition of her status as _2_ oldest participant.The great-great-grandmother did well during team competition at the National Bowling Stadium.Hendrickson，_3_ celebrated her 100th birthday less than a month ago, says her teammates som
8、etimes help her line the pins (保龄球等的木瓶) up, since _4_ eyesight has weakened over the years.“I can see the ten pins _5_(clear) when they re standing，_6_ it s difficult to see _7_ pins are standing for spares，” she says.Hendricksons bowling activity is supported _8_ her 27 grandchildren, great-grandch
9、ildren, and great great children.She has no plan _9_(stop) and has already signed _10_ to compete in the 2010 event.1解析此处表示她被授予奖章，故用被动语态。答案was presented2解析认为她是最老的参赛者，最高级前用定冠词。答案the3解析此处是定语从句，先行词是人，用who引导。主句的谓语动词是says。答案who4解析因为她的视力已经减弱，故填her。答案her5解析用副词修饰动词see。“当它们立在那儿时，我能够很清楚地看见有十个木瓶。”解析clearly6解析与
10、前一分句之间是转折关系，同时又没有逗号，因此用but。答案but7解析which引导宾语从句，“但是很难看见哪些木瓶是留待第二球来打的。”spare是保龄球专业术语，指第一球并未将木瓶全部击倒，剩下的由第二球来击。答案which8解析她的行为受到了孙子、曾孙、玄孙们的支持。答案by9解析have no plan to do sth不计划做某事。答案to stop10解析sign up“签名，报名”，为固定搭配。答案up阅读理解。Diana Jacobs thought her family had a workable plan to pay for college for her 21-ye
11、ar-old twin sons: a combination of savings, income, scholarships, and a modest amount of borrowing. Then her husband lost his job, and the plan fell apart. “I have two kids in college, and I want to say come home, but at the same time I want to provide them with a good education,” says Jacobs.The Ja
12、cobs family did work out a solution: They asked and received more aid form the schools, and each son increased his borrowing to the maximum amount through the federal loan (贷款) program. They will each graduate with $20,000 of debt, but at least they will be able to finish school. With unemployment r
13、ising, financial aid administrators expect to hear more families like the Jacobs. More students are applying for aid, and more families expect to need student loans. College administrators are concerned that they will not have enough aid money to go around. At the same time, tuition（学费）continues to
14、rise. A report from the National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education found that college tuition and fees increased 439% from 1982 to 2007, while average family income rose just 147%. Student borrowing has more than doubled in the last decade, “If we go on this way for another 25years, we w
15、ont have an affordable system of higher education,” says Patrick M. Callan, president of the center. “The middle class families have been financing it through debt. They will send kids to college whatever it takes, even if that means a huge amount of debt.” Financial aid administrators have been hav
16、ing a hard time as many companies decide that student loans are not profitable enough and have stopped making them. The good news, however, is that federal loans account for about three quarters of student borrowing, and the government says that money will flow uninterrupted.1. According to Paragrap
17、h 1, why did the plan of Jacobs family fail?A. The twins wasted too much money. B. The father was out of work.C. Their saving ran out. D. The family fell apart.2. How did the Jacobs manage to solve their problem?A. They asked their kids to come home.B. They borrowed $20,000 from the school.C. They e
18、ncouraged their twin sons to do part-time jobs.D. They got help from the school and the federal government.3. Financial aid administrators believe that _.A. more families will face the same problem as the JacobsesB. the government will receive more letters of complaintC. college tuition fees will do
19、uble soonD. Americas unemployment will fall4.What can we learn about the middle class families from the text?A. They blamed the government for the tuition increase.B. Their income remained steady in the last decade.C. They will try their best to send kids to college.D. Their debts will be paid off w
20、ithin 25 years.5.According to the last paragraph, the government will .A. provide most students will scholarshipsB. dismiss some financial aid administratorsC. stop the companies from making student loansD. go on providing financial support for college students【文章大意】这是一篇关于学费贷款的文章。【参考答案】1-5、BDACD阅读下列
21、短文, 从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中, 选出最佳选项, 并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。【2013界江苏省盐城中一模】AOver the Spring Festival holiday there was a big effort to get people to curb their habit of ordering too much food in restaurants because a lot of that food ended up being wasted. Holiday eaters were urged to “clean their plates” and wer
22、e asked to take leftover food home in “doggy bags.”The impetus behind the campaign was the startling government statistic that over 200 billion yuan is spent every year on food that ends up in the garbage bin. And in the midst of all this waste, statistics show that 128 million people are living bel
23、ow the poverty line and going hungry.The “clean your plate” campaign is part of a worldwide effort to stop precious food from being wasted. The United Nations estimates that $1trillion (yes, thats a very big number) worth of food is wasted each year. Most of that is lost during food production and t
24、ransportation, but a significant percentage is attributed to waste by consumers. The United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) has launched a campaign called “Think. Eat. Save.” to make people aware of the problem.Chinese actress Fan Bingbing is an ambassador for UNEP and she encouraged people to up
25、load pictures of their “clean plates” to show their support for the program. Thousands of people responded and demonstrated that they had a clear conscience to go along with their full stomachs.Xi Jinping, the Chinese president, is also urging people to be less wasteful and he told Party members to
26、cut back on extravagant holiday banquets and to be more careful when spending the peoples money.For some, though, Xi Jinpings and Fan Bingbings admonitions dont go far enough. Yuan Longping, an agricultural scientist, caused a stir by saying that wasting food should be treated as a crime. (Jail time
27、 for leftover chicken feet!?)If not a crime, wasting food is certainly a sin and it goes against what Xi Jinping calls, “the Chinese tradition of being diligent and thrifty.” Having a “clean plate” is just a traditional and responsible thing to do. 56. Which statement is NOT TRUE according to the pa
28、ssage?A. Over 200 billion yuan is wasted every year on food around China.B. Its quite common for Chinese people to order more food than they need in restaurants.C. Its universally acknowledged that wasting food is a crime.D. Fan did something to promote peoples awareness of saving food.57. The under
29、lined word “admonition” is closest in meaning to “ ”.A. demonstration B. indication C. warning D. criticism58. What the best title for the passage?A. Food is important. B. Have you cleaned your plate? C. Jail time for leftover chicken feet!? D. Wasting food is a crime.【参考答案】56、CCB 【2013界江苏省盐城中一模】BPr
30、eface to the fourth editionA practical English Grammar is intended for intermediate(中级的) and post-intermediate students. We hope that more advanced learners and teachers will also find it useful.The book is a comprehensive survey of structures and forms, written in clear modern English and illustrat
31、ed with numerous examples. Areas of particular difficulty have been given special attention. Differences between conversational usage and strict grammatical forms are shown but the emphasis is on conversational forms.In the fourth edition the main changes are as follows.3. Some material has been rea
32、rranged to make comparisons easier. For example, parts of chapters on can, may, must etc. are now grouped by functions; verbs of liking and preference have a chapter to themselves; suggestions and invitations have joined the chapter on commands, requests and advice.4. The contents list now summaries
33、 every edition heading, and there is a new index containing many more entries references.In this edition the sign “” is frequently used to show a change of speaker in examples of dialogue. Note also that although the sign “”sometimes connects two words or expressions with the same meaning, it is oft
34、en used more freely, e.g. to indicate a transformation from active to passive or direct to indirect speech.We wish to thank all at Oxford University Press who have assisted in the preparation of the fourth edition. We would also like to thank Professor Egawa of Nihon University, Japan, Professor Ren
35、e Dirven of Duisburg University, West Germany and other colleagues for their friendly and helpful suggestions.London, November 1985A.J.T., A.VM59.The grammar book mentioned in this passage is not suitable for _.A. a middle school teacherB. a college studentC. a senior high studentD. a primary school
36、 student60.According to the passage, we know that this grammar book _.A. compares modern English with old EnglishB. gives a large number of examples to reduce difficultyC. attaches more importance to conversational formsD. pays little attention to strict grammatical forms61.Which of the following st
37、atements about the changes is TRUE?A. This book keeps up with the latest usages of the American English language. B. This edition offers more information about pronouns.C. One particular chapter discusses verbs like “care, like, love, hate, prefer, wish”.D. Its not easy for us to find the informatio
38、n we need in this book.62.When you see this line in the book, “Did you get a ticket? Yes, I managed to get one”, we can understand that _.A. the two parts before and after the sign “”mean the same.B. the topic is changed in the part after the sign “”.C. the second speaker repeats what the first speaker says.D. the two parts before and after “”are said by two different people.59、DCCD
