2026届高考英语二轮复习：语法填空6篇 课件(共43张PPT)

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Talking in Codes
2025年完胜高考语法填空
(6篇)
America’s First Code Talkers Were Choctaw Soldiers During WWI
WWI code talkers
My friend Rita is excited about her new baby sister.
She stood in the busy hospital corridor 1.________(watch) the baby sleep as people passed by.
Rita’s new sister is the newest member of the Meskwaki tribe. Some members of this tribe have never lived on a reservation, land set aside for Native Americans by the United States government. Meskwaki are proud of their own traditions, 2._________(especial) storytelling.
Rita, the Storyteller
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The Meskwaki pass on their stories to 3.______
very young. Rita loves telling stories. She is very excited
to tell her new sister a true story she learned from the
4._______(elder). It is about the brave Meskwaki code
talkers of World War II.
the
elders
In 1941, twenty-seven men from the Meskwaki tribe enlisted in the army because they wanted to fight 5._____ their country. From this group eight men were chosen for a secret mission. They became code talkers 6.______ used their native language to send secret messages.
who
for
Before the code talkers, U.S. troops were not able to move around safely. The enemy was able to understand the messages 7.______(send) to the troops. The United States turned to the Meskwaki 8.________ members of this tribe had their own language that few outsiders understood. They could pass on important information without the enemy knowing what was being said.
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because
The group of eight code talkers was sent to North Africa. During an invasion some of these code talkers entered enemy territory. The mission took place at night when the shield protecting them was darkness. They used walkie-talkies to tell the 9.________(locate) of the enemy. The position of the enemy was said in code. This
information was passed to other code talkers back at camp.
location
The code was never broken during World War II. The code talkers helped the United States win the war. However, they 10.______(get) little recognition.
When Rita first told me this story, I felt sad. The eight code talkers should be heroes! Rita saw how my shoulders sagged down from my disappointment. My forehead was creased as I frowned.
got
“Don’t worry!” she smiled. “In Meskwaki culture we pass down stories about our heroes. The code talkers will never be forgotten.”
John raced up the trail, sending pebbles skidding behind him. When he reached his favorite hiding place,
he fell to the ground out 1._____ breath. Here between the old pi on tree and the towering walls of the canyon, he felt safe. The river full of late-summer rain looked like a silver thread winding through his grandfather’s farm land. They would be looking for him now, but he was never coming down.
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The Unbreakable Code
His mother had married the man from Minnesota. There was nothing he could do about that. But he was not going with them. He closed his eyes and rested in the stillness. The faint bleat of a mountain goat echoed off the canyon walls.
2.__________(sudden) a voice boomed above him: “Shouldn’t you be packing ”
John’s eyes ew open. It was his grandfather on horseback.
“Your stepfather’s coming with the pickup in an hour.”
Suddenly
“I’m not going,”John said.
“You have to go. School’s starting soon,” said Grandfather, 3._________(step) down from his horse. “You’ll be back next summer.”
John dug his toe deeper into the dirt. “I want to
stay with you,” he said.
Grandfather’s soft, brown eyes disappeared in the wrinkles of a smile. John thought they were the 4.________(kind) eyes he had ever seen.
stepping
kindest
“You’re going to be all right,” Grandfather said.
“You have an unbreakable code.”
“What’s that ” asked John.
Grandfather sat down and began to speak 5._______(gentle) in Navajo. The sounds wove up and down, in and out, as warm and familiar as the patterns
of one of Grandmother’s Navajo blankets. John leaned
against his grandfather’s knee.
gently
“The unbreakable code is 6._______ saved my life in
World War II,” he said. “It’s the Navajo language.”
John’s 7._________(shoulder) sagged. Navajo couldn’t help him. Nobody in his new school spoke Navajo.
“I’ll probably forget how to speak Navajo,” he whispered.
“Navajo is your language,” said his grandfather sternly. “Navajo you must never forget.”
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shoulders
The lump in John’s throat was close to 8._____ sob. “You don’t know what it’s like there!” he said.
His grandfather continued quietly in Navajo. “I had to go to a government boarding school when I was ve.
It was the law.
a
“They gave me an English name and cut my hair off. I wasn’t allowed to speak my language. Anyone who spoke Navajo had to chew on squares of soap. Believe me, I chewed a lot of soap during those years. ‘Speak English,’ they said. 9._____ Navajo was my language and Navajo I would never forget.
But
“Every summer I went home to herd the sheep and help with the crops. I cried when the cottonwoods turned gold and it was time to go back.
“Finally, one night in the 10._______(ten) grade, I was working in the kitchen when I heard a bulletin on the school radio: ‘Navajo needed for special duty to the Marines. Must be between the ages of seventeen and thirty-two, uent in English and Navajo, and in excellent physical condition.’
tenth
“Just before lights out, I snuck past the bunks and out the door towards the open plain. I felt like a wild horse with the lasso nally off its neck. Out in the open, the stars danced above me and the tumbleweeds blew by my feet as I ran. The next day, I enlisted.”
“But you weren’t seventeen,” said John.
“The reservation had no birth records,” Grandfather said with a grin. “Two weeks later I was on 1.______ bus headed for boot camp with twenty-eight other Navajos. I stared out the window into the darkness. I was going outside of the Four Sacred Mountains 2.______ the rst time in my life.”
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“Were you scared ” asked John.
“Of course,” said his grandfather. “I didn’t know where I was going or what our mission was. Most of all,
I didn’t know how I would measure up to the people out there I had heard so much about.”
“How did you ” asked John, 3._________(chew) his ngernail.
chewing
His grandfather began to laugh. “We were known as the toughest platoon at boot camp(新兵训练营). We had done so much marching at boarding school 4._______ the drills were no problem. Hiking in the desert of California with a heavy pack was no 5._______(bad) than hauling water in the canyon in midsummer. And I’d done that since I was four years old.
“As for the survival exercises, we had all gone without food for a few days. A Navajo learns to survive.
that
worse
“One weekend they bused us to a new camp in San Diego. On Monday we were marched to a building with bars on every window. They locked us in a classroom at the end of a long, narrow corridor. An of cer told us our mission was top secret. We would not even 6.___________(allow) to tell our families. We were 7.___________(desperate) needed for a successful invasion of the Paci c Islands. So far the Japanese had been able to intercept and decode all American messages in only minutes. This meant that no information could be passed between American ships, planes, and land forces.
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desperately
“The government thought the Navajo language might be the secret weapon. Only a few outsiders had ever learned it. Most importantly, the language had never been written down, so there was no alphabet for the Japanese to discover and decode.
“He gave us a list of more than two hundred military terms to code. Everything had to be memorized. No trace of the code could ever be found in writing. It would live 8.______ die with us in battle.
or
“When the of cer walked out of the room, I looked at the Navajo next to me and began to laugh. ‘All those years they told us to forget Navajo, and now the government needs 9.______ to save the country!’
“We were marched every day to that classroom. We were never allowed to leave the building. We couldn’t even use the bathroom by 10._________(we). Each night, an of cer locked our notes in a safe.
it
ourselves
“The code had to be simple and fast. We would have only one chance to send each message. After that, the Japanese would be tracing our location to bomb us or trying to record the code.
“We chose words from nature that would be easy 1.___________(remember) under re. Since Navajo has no alphabet, we made up our own. ‘A’ became wollachee.” “Ant ” asked John in English.
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Grandfather nodded.
“‘B’ was shush.”
“Bear,” said John.
“‘C’ was moasi. ‘D’, be. ‘E’, dzeh.” His grandfather continued through the alphabet. Each time he named the Navajo word, John answered 2.______ the English.
“We named the aircraft after birds. The dive-bomber was a chicken hawk. The observation plane was an owl. A patrol plane was a crow. Bomber was buzzard.
with
“At night we would lie in our bunks and test each other. Pretty soon I was dreaming in code.
“Since we would be radiomen, we had to learn all kinds of radio operations. We were taught how to take a radio apart and put it together blindfolded. The Japanese fought at night, so we would have to do most of our work in complete darkness. Even 3.______ tiniest match ame could be a target.
the
“4._______ the day came for the code to be tested in front of the top Marine of cers, I was 5.________(terrify).
I knelt at one end of a eld with our radio ground set. The of cers marched towards me. Behind a building at the other end of the eld, another code talker sat under military guard waiting for my 6.___________(transmit). One of cer handed me 7._____ written message:
terri ed
transmission
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“‘Receiving steady machine gun re. Request reinforcements.’
“It took only seconds for me to speak into the microphone in Navajo code. The of cer sent a runner to the end of the eld to check the speed and accuracy of the message. The Navajo at the other end handed him the exact message written in English before he even came around the corner of the building! They tested us over and over. Each time, we were successful. The government requested two hundred Navajo recruits 8.___________(immediate). Two of our group stayed behind to train them. The rest of us were on our way.”
immediately
“Tell me about the ghting!” said John.
Suddenly Grandfather’s face looked as creased and battered as the canyon walls behind him. After a long pause he said, “What I saw is 9.________(good) left back there. I would not want to touch my home or my family with those pictures.
better
“Before we invaded, I looked out at that island. It
had been attened and burned. ‘Let this never happen
to a beautiful island again,’ I thought. I just stayed on the deck of the ship 10.________(think) about the ceremonies they were doing for me at home. We invaded at dawn.
thinking
“I almost drowned in a bomb crater before I even got to shore. I was trying to run through the water and the bullets 1._______ I felt myself sinking into a bottomless hole. My eighty-pound radio pack pulled me straight down. I lost my ri e paddling to the surface.
“On the beach, it was all I could do just to survive. I remember 2._______(lie) there with gun re ying past my ears. A creek that ran to the beach was clear when I rst lay there. By noon it was blood red.
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lying
“The worst were the 3._______(fall) soldiers I had to run over to go forward. I couldn’t even stop to say I was sorry. I just had to run over them and keep going.
“I had to move through the jungle at night, broadcasting in code from different 4.________(location). One unit needed medical supplies. Another needed machine-gun support. I had just begun broadcasting to another code talker. ‘Arizona! New Mexico!’ I called. The next thing I knew, an American soldier behind me was yelling, ‘Do you know what we do to spies ’
fallen
locations
“‘Don’t shoot!’ I said. ‘I’m American. Look at my uniform.’ He didn’t believe me. He had just heard the foreign language. He had seen my hair and my eyes. Japanese spies had been known to steal uniforms 5._______ fallen soldiers.
“One of my buddies jumped out of the bushes right at that moment and saved my life.”
from
“How did you stay alive the rest of the time ” asked John.
“My belief was my shield,” Grandfather answered.
He 6._______(draw) a ragged wallet from deep inside of his shirt pocket. “Inside of this, I carried corn pollen from the medicine man. ‘Never be afraid,’ he said. ‘Nothing’s going to touch you.’ And nothing ever did. More than four hundred code talkers fought in some of the bloodiest battles of World War II. All but a few of us survived.
drew
“The Japanese never did crack the code. When they 7.________(final) discovered what language it was, they captured and tortured one poor Navajo. He wasn’t a code talker and couldn’t understand the message they had intercepted. He told them we were talking about what we ate for breakfast. Our code word for bombs was ‘eggs’.
“Six months before the war ended, Navajo code talkers passed more than eight hundred messages in two days during the 8._________(invade) of Iwo Jima.
nally
invasion
“When the American ag 9.___________(raise) on top of Iwo Jima’s mountain, the victory was announced in code to the American eet. ‘Sheep-Uncle-Ram-Ice-Bear-Ant-Cat-Horse-Itch’ came the code.”
John tried to spell out the letters.
“Suribachi ” asked John.
“Yes,” said Grandfather. “Mount Suribachi.
“When I came home, I walked the twelve miles from the bus station to this spot. There weren’t any parades 10._____ parties.
was raised
or
“I knew I wasn’t allowed to tell anyone about the code. I looked down at that beautiful canyon oor and thought, ‘I’m never leaving again.’”
“But why did you leave in the rst place ” asked John.
His grandfather lifted him 1._______(gentle) onto the horse. “The answer 2.______ that is in the code,” he said. “The code name for America was ‘Our Mother.’ You ght
for 3._______ you love. You ght for what is yours.”
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to
what
He swung his leg behind John and reached around
him to hold the reins.
“Keep my wallet,” he said. “It will remind you of the 4.___________(breakable) code that once saved your country.”
unbreakable
John clutched the wallet with one hand 5._______ held the horse’s mane with 6._____ other. He wasn’t as 7.________(scare) of going to a new place any more. His grandfather had taught him 8.______ he was and what he would always have with him. He was 9.______ grandson
of a Navajo code talker and he had a language 10.__________ had once helped save his country.
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