2021届新高考108所名校英语押题分类汇编
押题精选07 语法填空
Cloze 1
阅读下面短文,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
Qian Zhongshu was a Chine scholar and writer, known for his wit and erudition(博学). Despite failing in mathematics, Qian 1. (success) entered the Department of Foreign Languages under Tsinghua University in 1929 becau of his 2. (excellence) performance in Chine and English languages. In Tsinghua, he met his wife Yang Jiang, who was to become a successful playwright and translator, and 3. (marry) her in 1935. In the same year, Qian received government sponsorship 4. (promote) his studies abroad. Together with his wife, Qian headed for the University of Oxford in Britain. After 5. (spend) two years at Exeter College, he received a bachelor of literature. He studied for one more year in the University of Paris in France, and he didn’t return to China 6. 1938.
Qian lived in Shanghai from 1941 to 1945, 7. was then under Japane occupation. At that time he devoted 8. (he) to writing and many of his works were written or published then. A collection of short 9. (essay), Writing in the Margins of Life, was published in 1941. His most celebrated work Fortress Besieged appeared in 1947. On the Art of Poetry, written 10. classical Chine was issued in 1948.
Cloze 2
阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容(不多于3个介词)或括号内单词的正确形式。
American singer Tim Storms holds the Guinness Records for “the world's lowest note produced by a human”, as well as 1. “the widest vocal range”.
Tim Storms has always had 2. pretty deep voice. He was eight years old 3. he found that he could sing bass (男低音) notes. But he never imagined that his voice would ever become the deepest ever measured, 4. (allow) him to hit notes 5. (low) , on average, as is reported by a journalist, David Raizen, than the frequency a human ear can detect. Sto
rms 6. (he) says that he can't hear the G-7 notes he is able to hit. 7. claims that he sort of feels it, and the special equipment ud to test his deep voice has confirmed that he can indeed reach inaudible (听不见的) frequencies.
Storms has been a bass for a longtime, but he only learned that he was more special than other bass after meeting with an ear, no and throat expert. He 8. (tell) his vocal chords (声带) were about twice as long as normal, and that the muscles around his chords had more movements than people considered.
9. (interest), while his voice never really deepened during his teenager 10. (year), it is becoming deeper as he is aging as an adult.
Cloze 3
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。
Melbourne Girls' College is getting rid of 1. (it) bins and asking teachers and students to take their rubbish home to encourage them 2. (move) towards zero waste. Even the scho
ols 20 recycling bins have been removed, becau the college's plastic and glass recycling is now nt to landfill. Paper can still be recycled via the school.
As part of the campaign, volunteer students conduct 3. (day) non-compulsory food inspections in which children 4. (reward) for bringing “zero waste” lunch boxes. The rubbish 5. (take) home may still go to landfill via their home bins, but teacher Paula McIntosh says 6. new policy will help persuade families to buy fewer packaged items and reu containers. Though some parents may not have the time or means to avoid food in single-u packaging, it's trying to get more people to avoid it.
She says the campaign of Swedish teenage climate activist Greta Thunberg recently 7. (inspire) the school, showing that the acts of one person can lead 8. enormous change.
Principal Karen Money says: “We talk a lot, as educators, about tho rious 9. (problem) the world faces, and 10. we don't start taking some action, then it's just empty.”
Cloze 4
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。
China shows first high-definition pictures of Mars taken by Tianwen I
The China National Space Administration made public on Thursday morning the first high-definition pictures of Mars taken by the nation's spacecraft.
The pictures — two black-and-white and one color - were shot 1. (recent) by China's Tianwen 1 robotic probe when 2. spacecraft was travelling in Mars orbit, according to the administration.
The two black-and-white 7-meter-resolution 3. (image) were taken by the high-definition camera on Tianwen I's orbiter when the probe was about 330 to 350 kilometers above the Martian surface. Craters, mountain ridges and sand dunes on the red planet are clear on the pictures.
The color picture was generated by another camera on the orbiter, 4. (show) Mars’ north pole.