1、人教版高中英语 新课标 高三英语 一轮复习 高考专项 语法填空 冲刺练习语法填空冲刺练习阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。1 Dear Tom,I am glad that you are coming to Handan as an exchange student. You 1._(ask) many questions about the Dragon Boat Festival in your letter, and now let me tell you something about it.The Dragon Boat Festival, a
2、lso called the Duanwu Festival, is celebrated 2._ the fifth day of the fifth month according to the lunar Chinese calendar. People always eat rice dumplings, zongzi, and watch dragon boat races 3._ (celebrate) it.The rice dumpling is made of glutinous rice(糯米), meat and so on. You can eat different
3、4._(kind) of rice dumplings. They are very 5._(taste)And the Dragon Boat Festival is for Qu Yuan. He was 6._ honest minister who is said to have committed suicide(自杀)by drowning 7._(he) in a river.Now the festival is a statutory(法定的) threeday public holiday in China. However, it is best known for it
4、s dragon boat races, 8._(especial) in the southern places 9._ there are many rivers and lakes. Theyre very popular.Overall, the Dragon Boat Festival is very interesting! If you have any other questions, please dont hesitate to ask me.I am looking forward to 10._(see) you soon.Yours,Li Hua2My feeling
5、s about science have 1._ (complete) changed. More than one science teacher at my new school 2._ (be) excellent and 3._ (friend). The science 4._(facility) are very good with laboratories that have all the 5._(late) equipment. Our chemistry teacher takes us to public science lectures about four times
6、 6._ term, 7._ are always interesting, because the lecturers are famous at their area of science. In the last 20 years, seven Canadian scientists 8._(win) the Nobel Prize. Now 9._Im becoming more and more interested in is physics and I want to study it at university. But my parents are 10._(astonish
7、), as they always thought I would become an English teacher.3In Africa, when the antelope(羚羊)wakes up every morning, the first thing 1._ comes into his mind is, “I must be able to run 2._ (fast) than the fastest lion, 3._ I will be killed by a lion.” And at just the same time, the lion 4._ (wake) ou
8、t of his dream, and the first thing flashing into his mind is: “I must be able to catch up 5._ the slowest antelope, otherwise I will starve to 6._ (dead)” So almost at the same moment 7._ the antelope and the lion jump to their feet, and start 8._ (run) toward the rising sun.Such is life whether yo
9、u are an antelope 9._ a lion, you ought to dash forward without hesitation when the sun 10._ (rise)4Henry Adams was an American businessman. One day he had an accident in the sea. Luckily he 1._(spot) by a ship and rescued. He earned his passage by working 2._ an unpaid hand. Henry reached London. 3
10、._(hunger) and lonely, he was 4._(wander) in the street 5._rags. To his surprise, an 6._(credit) thing happened to him. Two rich brothers had made 7._bet on Henry. They gave him a million pound bank note to see 8. _ a man could survive in the city for a month 9._only a million pound bank note. The p
11、lay takes us along on Henrys adventures with humour and surprise to discover who 10._(win) the bet. 5April begins with a day of fun and jokesApril Fools Day. On April 1st each year, classmates tie each others shoelaces to their chairs, 1._ teachers hand out impossibly difficult surprise 2._ (test) t
12、hat scare students before they realize its only a joke. Even the media we have always trusted makes fun 3._ us. Lets take a look at two of the hilarious(极其滑稽的) tricks that 4._ (play), and have a laugh!Edisons Food Machine: After Thomas Edison invented the phonograph (留声机) in 1877, there seemed to be
13、 5._ to stop him from saving the whole world. And thats 6._ (exact) what the New York Evening Graphic newspaper claimed(声明) on April 1, 1878, when it announced that the genius 7._ (invent) a machine that could convert(转变) soil directly into cereal, and water into wine.Swiss Spaghetti: On April 1st,
14、1957, the BBC decided to play a trick on its 8._ (view) with a story on the Swiss spaghetti crop that was having a great year.9._(show) farmers picking the pasta(意大利面食) from trees, the BBC also advised viewers on 10._ to grow their own spaghetti garden.6Once there lived a rich man 1._ wanted to do s
15、omething for the people of his town. 2._ first he wanted to find out whether they deserved (值得) his help. In the centre of the main road into the town, he placed 3._ very large stone. Then he 4._ (hide) behind a tree and waited. Soon an old man came along with his cow. “Who put this stone in the centre of the road?” said the old man, but he did not tr