Unit 8 It must belong to Carla 语法填空 专练（含解析）人教新目标(Go for it)版 英语九年级全册

中小学教育资源及组卷应用平台
Unit 8 It must belong to Carla 语法填空 专练（含解析）人教新目标（Go for it）版 英语九年级全册
阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法情况和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或者用括号中词语的正确形式填空。每空不超过两词。
The Amazon rainforest is in South America. It covers 5.5 million square kilometres. That’s about half the size of China. The Amazon River 1 (run) through the rainforest. According to a new study, it may become grassland in a few 2 (year). The Amazon is the world’s biggest rainforest. However, climate change and human activities make it “sick”. Usually, it feels too tired to get better. The trees may die and the rainforest could turn into 3 hot and dry area.
Why is the Amazon “sick”
The Amazon is one of 4 (wet) places. Every year, droughts hit the rainforest and harm it a lot. They 5 (cause) by climate change. The trees don’t have enough water to grow. What’s worse, as they become dry 6 (easy).
On top of this, people cut down a lot of trees 7 wood to make money. They clear trees to find something useful. They burn the forest 8 (make) farmland. All these have made about 17% of the rainforest disappear.
What will happen if we lose it
The Amazon is like the lungs of our planet. The plants there take carbon dioxide (CO2) out of the air and make oxygen (O2). They make more than 20% of the planet’s oxygen. 9 the Amazon “dies”, there will be more CO2 and our earth will become even hotter.
The Amazon is also the home to over 3 million animals and plants. Many of 10 (they) can’t live anywhere else. They would be very likely to disappear.
People in the small town feel 11 (worry). The town 12 (use) to be very quiet. However, these days, something unusual is 13 (happen) in our town. Victor, a teacher, is really nervous. When he 14 (interview) by the town newspaper, he said that he 15 (hear) strange noises outside the window. His wife thought that it 16 (can) be an animal. But Victor and his friends thought it must be teenagers 17 (have) fun. One woman in the area saw something 18 (run) away, but it was dark, so she was not sure. Everyone in the small town is feeling uneasy, and everyone has his or her own ideas. There must be something 19 (visit) the homes in the neighborhood. What is it People have no idea. Most people hope that this animal or person will simply go away. But the noise-maker is having too much fun 20 (create) fear in the neighborhood.
阅读下面短文，在空白处填入一个适当的单词（有提示词的，填入所给单词的正确形式）。
Now some women are spending a weekend at Mother’s Camp. There a woman has a room for herself. They can do something to feel 21 (relax). They can have 22 good rest, watch TV and read magazines. No children or husbands are around 23 (they) from time to time. Many women have full time jobs. And they are 24 (work) very hard. And after work they go home. They try their best to lake care 25 their homes. In many families, women do most of the housework. They say plenty of housework is one of the 26 (big) problems for them.
Many of their husbands say they want to support their 27 (wife) by sharing the housework. But they ask so many questions that the women decide it is easier 28 deal with the job themselves.
These women go to Mother’s Camp just to relax away from home. They can avoid the 29 (day) housework and have a happy time. They have a really 30 (wonder) vacation at Mother’s Camp.
阅读下面短文，在空白处填入一个适当的词，或填入括号中所给单词的正确形式。
Chen Jun is a young Chinese man.He works 31 a university laboratory in New York，the United States.He does lots 32 experiments(实验) every day.
Last Sunday morning，Chen Jun 33 (receive) an invitation to a party from his partner Rick.He decided 34 (attend) the party.At the party，he was a little upset because he didn't know anybody at the party except Rick.He talked with Rick and had a drink of fruit juice.
Just then a waiter brought him a box wrapped(包裹) in a plastic bag.The waiter told him that a young man asked him to bring the box to him.What was in the box？Why was it 35 (send) to him？Was the thing in the box cheap 36 valuable？Was it safe or dangerous？What was the purpose of the young man 37 (send) him the box？Chen Jun felt kind of 38 (easy)．So he called the police.Soon a policeman 39 (name) Henry came.He asked Chen Jun several 40 (question) and wrote an event report and brought the box to the police station.
41．Many people say that they are working too 　　1　　 hours. They don't have free time with their families. They can't take care 　　2　　 things at home. They don't have time to relax.
Work hours are 　　3　　from one country to another. In France , people spend about 1646 hours a year at work. In Japanese, however, people work about 2159 hours a year .That means a Japanese worker works 513 more hours a year 　　4　　a French worker. That is about 12 weekends of extra(额外的) work!
　　5　　 do people work so many hours Some people work extra hours because they want to get more money , but many companies don’t pay 　　6　　 extra work .The people in these companies work extra hours because they think it's their duty .Some people are afraid they will 　　7　　their job if they don’t work extra hours.
Many people say that their vacations are too short .In France, people get five weeks of paid vacation. In Germany ,they get about four weeks. In the United States, two weeks of 　　8　　is the average(平均). And many people don't 　　9　　 all of their vacation days .In one survey, in England ,fewer than half of workers used all their vacation days .In English ,people say ,"all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy ."That is true, there are a lot of 　　10　　 people in the world.
阅读下面的短文，在空白处填入一个适当的词，或填入括号中所给词的适当形式。
Mr. Black’s office was only 5 kilometers away 42 his house, so he could go home to have lunch every day. But when he 43 （get）home at noon, he had to drive to another place to park his car, then walked back home, 44 he found many cars outside his house and that there was no room for his own car. This made 45 （he）very angry.
One day, he put up a board in the garden facing the road:
NO PARKING
But nobody noticed it. People seemed 46 （follow）only a police notice with white letters on a blue board：
POLICE NOTICE
NO PARKING
Mrs. Black asked his husband 47 （steal）a police notice 48 he was afraid to do so. Then she asked him to make one just like a police notice. Mr. Black said he was not the police and couldn’t use the word “police”. Several days 49 （late）, Mr. Black made a blue board with white letters.
POLITE NOTICE
NO PARKING
“Oh!” Mrs. Black said. “You told me you weren’t going to use the word ‘police’, but 50 do you use it now ” “Really ” he asked with a smile. “Look again!”
“Oh, dear!” she started to laugh. “You are 51 （real） clever!”
I met a musician on the train to Shenzhen. He had just got m . His wife was a German lady. The musician (look) very handsome and behaved like a gentleman. His wife looked l a queen. They were going to spend their honeymoon in South China. There were many people on the train. When they heard this, they took turn to give their best (wish) to the couple. The musician sang several beautiful songs for us. (thank) to them, we enjoyed our journey very much.
52．
53．
54．
55．
56．
You may think there is nothing but sand in the desert of the world, 57 it is not true. In the desert we can find 58 (stone). There is a little rain in the desert, but it is not enough 59 most plants.
The animals are 60 (use) to the desert people in many ways. The desert people eat the meat and drink the milk of the animals. They use their skins 61 (make) shoes, water bags and even tents. They use the camels(骆驼) for 62 (carry) things.
The desert people have to keep moving from place to place. They must always look for grass or desert plants for their animals. They usually live in the tents. 63 there is no more food for their animals, they take down 64 (they) tents, put them on the camels and move to another place. The desert people are very 65 (friend). No man in the desert would ever refuse to help 66 people in trouble and give them food and water.
阅读下面的短文, 在空白处填入一个适当的单词或括号中所给单词的正确形式。
Do you know where this photo comes from Well, it 67 (take) on Easter Island(复活岛). The island is in the south of the Pacific, and it is very difficult 68 tourists to find its position. It is covered with 69 (hundred) of huge stone statues(雕像). Each of them weighs several tons and some are more than 30 feet tall. 70 , nobody knows who built these statues and why and how they got there.
It 71 (seem) that the statues have been made out of the top edge of the walls of a volcano(火山) on the island. The statue 72 have been rolled or dragged down to the foot of the volcano. Then, it was stood upright and ropes were tied around it, which was made) 73 (act) as a pulley(滑轮). Over a period of months, a statue could be walked for miles down to the ocean. In the end, it was 74 (place) in line with other statues, all of them looking towards the center of the island.
Today, Easter Island 75 (remain) one of the most famous historical places. It is like 76 open air museum, showing a fascinating but unfortunately lost culture.
阅读下面短文，在空白处填入一个适当的词，或填入括号中所给单词的正确形式。
Mr. Welch is very fond of the dirt roads (土路) in Chatham. He thought that paving (铺路) in Chatham should 77 (end) to protect its natural beauty. So he decided to use his excellent advertising skills to do something for 78 dirt roads.
“I can’t wait 79 the machines are on the road,” Mr. Welch said, “and I must let people know the dirt roads are really 80 (value).”
One winter afternoon, as the sun flew in and out of clouds, Mr. Welch drove his aging car 81 Chatham’s dirt roads. Being an ad man, Mr. Welch knows exactly what sights attract people most, and several times he stopped 82 (enjoy) the wild beauty in front of him.
“Look at that view. How beautiful it is!” he said, “To 83 (I), that is what the countryside should be like.”
Mr. Welch looked over on a group of brown 84 (cow) walking around on a grassy hillside, the purple Catskill Mountains standing 85 (silent) in the far distance. A red-tailed bird 86 (sit) on a powerline, looking down on something.
“Do you think this would be the same if this were a paving road ”
阅读下面的短文， 在空白处填入适当的单词或用括号内单词的正确形式填空。（每空不超过三个词）
One day, a wise man realized that his shoes were starting to wear out while on a walk. He knew he had to buy 87 new pair. He gathered some books, and spent a lot of time reading about how 88 (know) if a pair of shoes fits properly.
Following the books’ instructions, the man took a stick and measured (测量) his feet with it. He then went to the market. However, he left the stick 89 home and it was far away from the shop.
When the man returned to the market, the shop 90 (close). And at that moment, his shoes were 91 (complete) worn out, so he had to return home barefoot (光着脚).
The next morning, he walked back to the market with bare feet, 92 the shoes fit him had been sold out. The wise man told the shopkeeper what had happened to him. “Why didn’t you buy the shoes yesterday ” the shopkeeper asked.
The wise man replied, “Because when I left home, I forgot the stick that I had used to measure my feet. And I have to have the correct measurements of my feet before 93 (buy) shoes. I didn’t want to buy the wrong size.”
Even more confused, the shopkeeper asked, “But your 94 (foot) are always with you. Why didn’t you just try the shoes on.”
The wise man 95 (say), “All the books say shoes must be bought with the exact same measurements of the shoes you already own.”
Laughing, the shop owner replied, “You don’t need advice from books to buy shoes. Your feet are much 96 (good) than the measurements. You just need to have some common sense not to make things complicate.”
阅读下面短文，在空白处按要求填入适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式，每空1个单词。
When I arrived, it was early morning and it was raining. I looked to the east—the sky was 97 (become) grey. I got out of the car, went through a gate and walked along a dark path. There was nothing to see, but I knew it was there.
After about a mile, a 98 (strange) appeared beside the path. “Am I going the right way ” I asked. He knew where I was going. “Yes,” he replied, “you’ll get there in five minutes.” 99 (final), I came to some rocks and stopped. I looked over 100 (they), but it was 101 (silence) and there was no sign of it.
Suddenly, the rain 102 (stop) and the clouds cleared. The sun rose behind me 103 （连词）shone on the rocks. Far below me, the ground fell away and down to a river. I was looking across one of 104 （冠词） wonders of the natural world—the Grand Canyon.
I looked down to the Colorado River, a silver stream nearly one mile below me. If you put the two 105 (tall) buildings in the world on top of each other 106 （介词）the bottom of the canyon, they still would not reach the top. Then I looked across to the other side of the canyon. It was about fifteen miles away, maybe more. The Grand Canyon was not just big. It was huge!
Do you know Stephen Hawking He’s one of the most well-known 107 （scientist）on space and time in the world. He was born in England in 1942. Hawking is 108 （study）how the universe began and how it ends.
When he studied math and science at Oxford University, he fell 109 (serious) ill, which made him unable to speak or breathe. Till now, he can’t move or feed 110 (him). however, he has a wheelchair with 111 special computer, with which he can communicate with others. 112 he was facing all these difficulties, he refused to give up his hope of living. Because 113 his illness, it was difficult for him to draw diagrams or to write. So he started 114 (think) in pictures. With this new way of thinking, he is respected by people in the world.
Once he 115 (invite) to China to give lectures. His self-confidence and humorous conversations impressed us deeply.He once said, “When something unfair happens, 116 is no need to worry about it! You just have to do the best in your own situation.”
We live in a small town and almost everyone knows each other. It used to be very quiet. Nothing much ever happened around here. However, 117 (this) days, something unusual is happening in our town. Victor, a teacher at my school, is really nervous. When he 118 (interview) by the town newspaper, he said, “Every night we hear strange noises outside our window. My wife thinks that it could be an animal, but my friends and I think it must be teenagers having fun. My parents called the 119 (policeman), but they couldn’t find anything strange. They think it might be the wind. I don’t think so!”
Victor’s next-door neighbor Helen is worried, too. “At 120 (first), I thought that it might be a dog, but I couldn’t see a dog or 121 (something) else, either. So I guess it 122 (can) be a dog. But then, what could it be ” One woman in the area saw something 123 (run) away, but it was dark so she is not sure. “I think it was too big to be a dog,” she said. “ 124 (maybe) it was a bear or a wolf.”
Everyone in our town is feeling 125 (easy), and everyone has his or her own ideas. There must be something visiting the homes in our neighborhood, but what is it We have no idea. Most people hope that this animal or person 126 (go) away, but I do not think that is going to happen. The noise-maker is having too much fun creating fear in the neighborhood.
Children love to play, but for some children, the idea of simple joyful playtime can seem very far away. These boys and girls are not 127 to move around as others do. They lost their 128 (arm) or legs during the past war.
An organization near Uganda’s capital is working hard to change that. 129 is bringing together doctors, 130 (volunteer) and kind-hearted people from around the world. They have set up the first center for 131 (treat) disabled children in Uganda.
On a thick grass outside the hospital, a lot of patients do 132 as they like. Some are playing football. Some are playing basketball. They compete in sports, play games and even perform silly dances. The theme of the day is simple：Let Them Play. This is a rare event for 133 (child) who miss arms or legs.
The aim of the event is 134 (raise) money for a new playground and sports field. The organizers want to make the old playground into an area that is 135 (friend) to all sorts of disabled children.
Life for the disabled in Uganda is difficult, but for children it is even 136 (difficult). They can’t go to school.
Driving after drinking alcohol(酒精) is very dangerous. You should know your driving skills can be affected by just one or two drinks. Even if you drink below the legal limit(法定上限), you can still be taken away 137 a police officer thinks your driving has been affected by alcohol.
It 138 (take) a long time for the body to get rid of the alcohol. So if you drink too much in the evening, you might find that your driving skills are still 139 (affect) the next morning.
In a test with 140 (profession) drivers, if they drank too much, they were hardly able to drive the car！So the only way to be sure you are safe is that you don't drink at all.
One in three of the drivers killed in road 141 (accident) have levels of alcohol which are over the legal limit, and they are the biggest cause of d 142 among young men. More than half of the people stopped 143 the police have a blood alcohol level of more than twice of the legal limit. It is important to remember that driving after drinking doesn't just affect yourself. If you cause 144 accident, it can affect a lot of other people, 145 / spe li/ the person you might kill or injure.
参考答案：
1．runs 2．years 3．a 4．the wettest 5．are caused 6．easily 7．for 8．to make 9．If 10．them
【导语】本文主要介绍了亚马逊雨林的相关信息。
1．句意：亚马孙河流经雨林。句子时态是一般现在时，主语是The Amazon River， 此处应填动词第三人称单数形式runs。故填runs。
2．句意：根据一项新的研究，它可能在一面后变成草原。a few“几个”，修饰可数名词复数，此处应填名词复数形式years。故填years。
3．句意：树木可能会死亡，雨林可能会变成一个炎热干燥的地区。由空后辅音音素开头的单词hot及单数名词area可知，此处表示泛指，应用不定冠词a。故填a。
4．句意：亚马逊是最潮湿的地方之一。此处是固定句型：one of+形容词最高级+名词复数+比较范围“……中最……之一”，此处应填形容词最高级the wettest。故填the wettest。
5．句意：它们是由气候变化引起的。they指代上文的droughts，主语与cause之间是动宾关系，且时态是一般现在时，所以句子用一般现在时的被动语态（is/are done），主语是They，be动词用are。故填are caused。
6．句意：更糟糕的是, 它们很容易变干。空处修饰动词become应用easy的副词easily。故填easily。
7．句意：最重要的是，人们砍伐了大量的树木来赚钱。根据“cut down a lot of trees ... wood to make money”可知，应是为了木材砍树，for“为了”。故填for。
8．句意：他们焚烧森林开垦农田。“burn the forest ”的目的是为了开垦农田，所以用动词不定式作目的状语，故填to make。
9．句意：如果马逊雨林“消亡”，二氧化碳会更多，地球会变得更热。 “ the Amazon ‘dies’”是there will be more CO2 and our earth will become even hotter”的条件，所以此处用if“如果”引导条件状语从句。故填If。
10．句意：它们中的许多动植物无法在其他地方生存。 空处作介词of的宾语，所以此处应填代词宾格them。故填them。
11．worried 12．used 13．happening 14．was interviewed 15．had heard. 16．could 17．having 18．running 19．visiting 20．creating
【分析】解析：小镇上的人们感到很焦虑，这个小镇过去很安静，然而，这些天，一些不同寻常的事情发生在我们镇上。维克托，我学校的老师，真的很紧张。当他被城镇报纸采访时，他说："每天晚上我们都听到窗外奇怪的声音。我妻子认为它可能是一种动物，但我和我的朋友们认为一定是青少年正在玩。一个女人在这个地区看到了一些东西正在跑，但天很黑，所以她不确定。我们镇上的每个人都感到不安，每个人都有自己的想法。一定有什么东西正在我们的小区里，但这是什么？我们不知道。大多数人希望这种动物或人会简单地走开，噪音制造者以在附近制造恐惧为乐。
11．解析：考查形容词的辨析。根据下一句句意：然而，这些天，一些不同寻常的事情发生在我们镇上，可以推断出此处应该是：小镇上的人们感到很焦虑，故填worried，空格前是感官动词feel，后跟形容词。故填 worried。
12．解析：考查动词的辨析。结合题干可知此题考查的是句型used to do sth．过去…，结合句意：这个小镇过去很安静，故填used。
13．解析：考查动词的辨析。结合句意：一些不同寻常的事情发生在我们镇上，这是现在进行时，空格前是is，此处应该是现在分词，故填happening。
14．解析：考查动词的辨析。结合题干可知主语he和动词采访是被动的关系，应该用被动语态，根据下一句he said 的时态应该用一般过去时，故填was interviewed。
15．解析：考查动词的辨析。结合题干可知这是一个宾语从句，主句是一般过去时，从句也应该用过去范围的时态，因为“听的动作在他说之前已经发生和完成”，所以应该用过去完成时态，故填had heard。
16．解析：考查动词的辨析。结合题干可知这是一个宾语从句，主句His wife thought that 是一般过去时，从句也应该用一般过去时，故填could。
17．解析：考查动词的辨析。结合题干可知这是thought后是宾语从句，it充当的是形式主语，must表示肯定的推测，结合句意：但我和我的朋友们认为一定是青少年正在玩，表示正在做某事应该用doing的形式，故填having。
18．解析：考查动词的辨析。结合题干可知这是see sb．doing sth．句型，看见某人正在做某事，结合句意：一个女人在这个地区看到了一些东西正在跑，故填running。
19．解析：考查动词的辨析。结合题干可知这是there must be sb/sth doing sth句型，表示某地有某人或某物一定正在做某事，结合句意：一定有什么东西正在我们的小区里，故填visiting。
20．解析：考查动词的辨析。结合题干可知这是have fun doing sth．句型，玩得高兴，以…为乐，结合句意：噪音制造者以在附近制造恐惧为乐，故填creating。
点睛：填单词完成短文。首先要快速浏览全文，理解短文的大致意思，再精读短文注意所填的词在句中的词性、时态等等。然后根据句意、上下文联系及语境填上合适的词语。全部完成后将答案带入快速阅读一遍，看是否逻辑通顺，进一步检查是否有错误。平时应多读多背诵课本上的短文。
21．relaxed 22．a 23．them 24．working 25．of 26．biggest 27．wives 28．to 29．daily 30．wonderful
【导语】本文介绍了一些妇女在母亲营地度过周末的现象以及原因等。
21．句意；她们可以做一些事情来放松。feel后接形容词作表语，修饰人用ed形容词，故填relaxed。
22．句意：他们可以好好休息，看电视和看杂志。have a rest“休息”，固定短语，故填a。
23．句意：没有孩子或丈夫时不时地在她们身边。around是介词，后接宾语，应用宾格，故填them。
24．句意：他们工作非常努力。空前有are，此处用现在分词形式，构成现在进行时结构，故填working。
25．句意：他们尽最大努力照顾自己的家。take care of“照顾”，是固定短语，故填of。
26．句意：。他们说大量的家务是他们最大的问题之一。此处是“one of+the+最高级+复数名词”的结构，故填biggest。
27．句意：许多丈夫说他们想通过分担家务来支持妻子。空前有their修饰，名词应用复数形式，故填wives。
28．句意：但她们问了太多问题，以至于女性决定自己处理这项工作更容易。此处是“it is+adj+to do sth”的结构，故填to。
29．句意：他们可以避免每天的家务劳动，享受快乐时光。空处修饰其后的名词，应用形容词形式，故填daily。
30．句意：他们在母亲的营地度过了一个非常奇妙的假期。空处修饰其后的名词，应用形容词形式，故填wonderful。
31．in 32．of 33．received 34．to__attend 35．sent 36．or 37．sending 38．uneasy 39．named 40．questions
【解析】31．句意：他在美国纽约一个大学实验室工作。根据句意可知这里表示在某个地方，故用表示地点的介词in或at,“在实验室”通常用in the laboratory, 故填in.
32．句意：他每天做很多试验。根据句意可知这里表示很多,空前有lots, 所以用到lots of，故填of。
33．句意：上周日上午，陈军收到来自他的搭档Rick的聚会邀请。根据时间状语Last Sunday morning，可知这是一般过去时，故动词用过去式，故填received.
34．句意：他决定去参加聚会。根据空前的decide可知，用到动词短语decide to do sth, 故填to attend.
35．句意：为什么要送给他？根据句子可知这里的it指的是前文提到的box, box和send之间有被动关系，是被动语态，故填sent.
36．句意：箱子里的东西是便宜呢还是贵重呢？根据句意可知这里表示是…还是….,故用or表示选择，故天赋or.
37．句意：送给他箱子的人的目的是什么呢？根据句意可知send him the box对the young man 起到修饰限制作用，并且the young man 和send之间有主动关系，故用现在分词作定语，故填sending.
38．句意：陈军感到有些不安。根据语境及句意可知这里表示“不安的”，前有系动词felt, 故这里用形容词形式，故填uneasy.
39．句意：很快一个名叫Henry的警察来了。根据句意可知这里表示“被叫做”所以需要过去分词作定语表示被动，故填named.
40．句意：他问了陈军几个问题并写了一个事件报告。根据句意可知这里表示问题，且前有several,所以要用名词复数形式，故填questions.
【点睛】本文属于语法填空题。做题时需要一边根据上下文及语境推测出要填单词的正确词义，而且根据语法规则判断所填单词的正确形式；例如第8小题，根据语境可知这里表示“不安的”，前有系动词felt, 故这里用形容词形式，故填uneasy.
41．many
of
different
than
Why
for
lose
vacation
use
dull
【分析】试题分析：短文谈论的是工人的工作时间问题。开头先尖锐地指出工作时间太多的问题，随后对法国和日本的工作时间进行对比，印证各国的工作时间不同，然后求证工作时间太多的原因，是因为许多工人害怕失业，最后对超时工作的人提出了批评。
【小题1】句意：很多人说他们工作时间太多了。hours复数名词，前面可加表数量的形容词；too太，副词，后接形容词修饰名词。根据句意，可知填many。
【小题2】句意：他们不能照顾家里的事情。take care of照顾，照料，后接名词，固定短语。根据句意，可知填of。
【小题3】句意：从一个国家到另一个国家工作时间是不同的。from one to another. 从一个到另一个。根据下文法国和日本的工作时间对比，可知每个国家的工作时间不一样，故填different。
【小题4】句意：这意味着一个日本工人比一个法国工人每年多工作513个小时。根据句意，这里是对两个国家进行了比较。more…than比……多。根据句意，故填than。
【小题5】句意：为什么人们工作这么多小时？根据下个句子Some people work extra hours because they want to get more money.给出了原因，可知上一句问的是为什么。故填Why。
【小题6】句意：但是许多公司不支付额外的工作量。pay for sth.为……付钱，固定短语。根据句意和语境，可知填for。
【小题7】句意：有些人担心如果他们不加班，他们就会失业。lose job失业。根据句意和语境，可知填lose。
【小题8】句意：在美国，有平均两周的假期。根据下一句And many people don't use all of their vacation days .，可知填vacation
【小题9】句意：而且许多人不实际使用他们所有的假期。根据句意和语境，可知填use。
【小题10】句意：世界上有很多无趣的人。dull迟钝的。根据上一句all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.可知填dull。
点睛：短文填空题，主要考查单词形式，包括名词的单复数和所有格、动词的三单形式、非谓语动词、基数词或序数词，主格代词/宾格代词和物主代词（形容词性物主代词/名词性物主代词）等。这类题目难度较大，重点是先通读全文掌握文意，然后在理解的基础上把握句意，准确判断句子时态、语态和结构，从而判断需要填什么词。填完后还要通读全文，看看上下文意是否连贯。
42．from 43．got 44．because 45．him 46．to follow 47．to steal 48．but 49．later 50．why 51．really
【导语】本文主要讲述了布莱克先生为了不让其他人在门口停车，想办法立警示牌的故事。
42．句意：布莱克先生的办公室离他家只有5公里。“距离+away from”表示“距离某地多远”。故填from。
43．句意：但是中午回到家，他只好开车到别的地方停好车，然后走回家，因为他发现自己家外面的车很多，而且没有地方停自己的车。根据“he had to...”可知句子使用一般过去时，动词用过去式got。故填got。
44．句意：但是中午回到家，他只好开车到别的地方停好车，然后走回家，因为他发现自己家外面的车很多，而且没有地方停自己的车。根据“he had to drive to another place to park his car, then walked back home...he found many cars outside his house and that there was no room for his own car”可知前后两句是因果关系，前果后因，用because引导原因状语从句。故填because。
45．句意：这让他非常生气。此处作宾语用代词宾格him“他”。故填him。
46．句意：人们似乎只跟随蓝板上有白色字母的警察通知。follow跟着；seem to do sth.“似乎做某事”。故填to follow。
47．句意：布莱克夫人要求他的丈夫偷一张警察通知书，但他害怕这样做。steal“偷”，ask sb. to do sth.“要求某人做某事”。故填to steal。
48．句意：布莱克夫人要求他的丈夫偷一张警察通知书，但他害怕这样做。分析句子可知，前后两个句子是转折关系，用but连接。故填but。
49．句意：几天后，布莱克先生制作了一个带有白色字母的蓝板。时间段之后加later“之后”。故填later。
50．句意：但你为什么现在使用它？根据“You told me you weren’t going to use the word ‘police’, but...do you use it now”可知布莱克之前说不使用“警察”这个词，但是现在却使用了，此处布莱克夫人询问他为什么使用这个词，why“为什么”。故填why。
51．句意：你真聪明！此处修饰形容词clever用副词really“真地”。故填really。
52．married 53．looked 54．like 55．wishes 56．Thanks
【分析】短文大意：作者在去深圳的火车上遇到一位音乐家和他的妻子，他们打算在中国南方度蜜月。火车上的人们向这对夫妇致以最良好的祝愿，那位音乐家为他们唱了几首优美的歌曲，人们的旅途愉快极了。
52．句意：他刚刚结婚。marry动词，结婚；married形容词，已婚的、与…结为夫妻的。get married结婚，在句中构成系表结构，形容词作表语。故填：married。
53．句意：这位音乐家看上去很英俊，举止像个绅士。look系动词，看起来，后跟形容词，在句中构成系表结构，形容词handsome作表语。本句描述的是过去的事情，所以动词使用过去式looked。故填：looked。
54．句意：他的妻子看起来像个女王。like介词，像；固定搭配look like，意为“看起来像....”。故填：like。
55．句意：当他们听到这一消息时，他们轮流向夫妇致以最良好的祝愿。wish名词或动词，希望、祝愿；wishes名词复数或动词三单。best wishes to sb.对某人致以最美好的祝愿，wishes名词复数。故填：wishes。
56．句意：多亏了他们，我们的旅途愉快极了。thanks名词，感谢；固定搭配thanks to, 幸亏、由于。故填：Thanks。
57．but 58．stones 59．for 60．useful 61．to make 62．carrying 63．When 64．their 65．friendly 66．the
【分析】本文介绍沙漠的人文环境。沙漠里除了沙，还有石头、植物和动物。沙漠里动物给住在沙漠中的人提供了食品、生活用品和交通工具。住在沙漠里的人要迁徙，为动物寻找水、草和植物；他们是很友好，乐意帮助有困难的人。
57．句意：你也许认为世界上的沙漠里除了沙子什么都没有，但这不是真的。“认为世界上的沙漠里除了沙子什么都没有”和下句“这不是真的”存有转折关系；可知，此处填表转折的连词；but意为“但是”，连词；故填but。
58．句意：在沙漠里我们可以找到石头。此处是句子的宾语，填名词；stone意为“石头”，可数名词，用名词复数表泛指；故填stones。
59．句意：沙漠里有一点雨，但对大多数植物来说还不够。根据语境可知此处指“一点雨对大多数植物来说是不够的”；英语be enough for意为“对……来说是足够的”；故填for。
60．句意：这些动物在许多方面对沙漠里的人是有用的。此处填形容词与are构成系表结构；use的形容词形式为useful；故填useful。
61．句意：他们用它们的皮做鞋，水袋，甚至帐篷。use …to do sth意为“使用……做某事”，可知此处填动词不定式；make的不定式形式为to make；故填to make。
62．句意：他们用骆驼搬运东西。use … for doing sth意为“使用……做某事”，可知此处填动名词；carry的动名词形式为carrying。故填carrying。
63．句意：当没有更多的食物给他们的牲畜吃了，他们就拆下帐棚，放在骆驼上，搬到另一个地方。
分析句子成分，可知此处填连词；根据语境可知，此处指“当牲畜没有食物吃了，搬到另一个地方”；when意为“当……时候”；空格在句首，首字母要大写。故填When。
64．句意：当没有更多的食物给他们的牲畜吃了，他们就拆下帐棚，放在骆驼上，搬到另一个地方。根据语境可知此处指“他们拆下他们的帐篷”；空格在名词前，填形容词性物主代词；主语they，其相应的形容词性物主代词为their。故填their。
65．句意：沙漠里的人很友好。此处填形容词与are构成系表结构；friend的形容词形式为friendly；故填friendly。
66．句意：沙漠里的人从未拒绝帮助那些有困难的人，给他们食物和水。根据语境可知此处指“有困难的人”，表特指，用定冠词；故填the。
67．was taken 68．for 69．hundreds 70．However 71．seems 72．might/could 73．to act 74．placed 75．remains 76．an
【分析】本文讲述了复活岛上的雕像。今天，复活岛仍然是最著名的历史古迹之一。它就像一个户外博物馆，展示了一种迷人的但不幸失传的文化。
67．was taken
句意：它在复活岛被拍摄。结合句意，这张照片被拍摄，故用被动语态，表示发生过的事，故用一般过去时，主语it是第三人称单数，故谓语用第三人称单数，故为was taken。
68．for
句意：那个岛在太平洋的南边，对于游客来说，找到它的位置是非常困难的。根据句型It is +形容词+for sb to do sth“对于某人来说，做某事是……”，故为for。
69．hundreds
句意：它上面覆盖着好几百个巨大的石像。hundreds of好几百个，故为hundreds。
70．However
句意：然而，没有人知道谁建造了这些雕像，它们为什么以及如何到达那里。此处有逗号隔开，表示转折关系，故用连词However。
71．seems
句意：似乎那些雕像是用岛上的火山墙的顶部边缘制成的。主语it是第三人称单数，故谓语用第三人称单数形式，故为seems。
72．might/could
句意：那个雕像可能已经被滚到火山脚下，或被拖到火山脚下。此处表示猜测，故用情态动词might或could。
73．to act
句意：然后，它直立矗立着，绳子被系在周围，它被用来充当滑轮。be make to do sth被做某事，故为to act。
74．placed
句意：最后，它和其他雕像排在一起，所有的雕像都朝向岛的中心。结合句意，主语it与谓语place之间是被动关系，故用过去分词，故为placed。
75．remains
句意：今天，复活岛仍然是最著名的历史古迹之一。主语Easter Island是第三人称单数，故谓语用第三人称单数，故为remains。
76．an
句意：它就像一个户外博物馆，展示了一种迷人的但不幸失传的文化。因为open-air是元音音素开头，因此修饰单数名词短语open air museum用不定冠词an修饰。
【点睛】认真阅读句子，了解句意，结合词性，短语，句型，时态，语态和主谓一致，用所给单词或根据语法知识填空。例如小题5，句意：似乎那些雕像是用岛上的火山墙的顶部边缘制成的。主语it是第三人称单数，故谓语用第三人称单数形式，故为seems。
77．be ended 78．the 79．until 80．valuable 81．along 82．to enjoy 83．me 84．cows 85．silently 86．was sitting
【导语】本文主要讲述了韦尔奇想通过他出色的广告来停止在查塔姆铺路，以保护其自然之美。
77．句意：他认为应该停止在查塔姆铺路，以保护其自然之美。“paving”与动词“end”是被动关系，所以此处用含有情态动词的被动语态：情态动词+be done，故填be ended。
78．句意：所以他决定用他出色的广告技巧为土路做点什么。此处表示特指，应填the，故填the。
79．句意：我都等不及这些机器上路了。根据“I can’t wait … the machines are on the road”可知，此处用not…until表示“直到……才”，故填until。
80．句意：我必须让人们知道土路真的很有价值。此空位于are，应填形容词作表语，valuable“有价值的”，故填valuable。
81．句意：一个冬天的下午，太阳在云层中穿梭，韦尔奇驾驶着他那辆老旧的汽车沿着查塔姆的土路行驶。根据“drove his aging car … Chatham’s dirt roads”可知，沿着土路行驶，along“沿着”，故填along。
82．句意：有几次他停下来欣赏眼前的野生美景。根据“he stopped…the wild beauty”可知，停下来欣赏美景，stop to do sth“停下来做某事”，故填to enjoy。
83．句意：对我来说，农村应该是这样的。to是介词，后接宾格me，故填me。
84．句意：韦尔奇看到一群棕色的奶牛在长满草的山坡上走来走去，远处紫色的卡茨基尔山脉静静地矗立着。根据“a group of”可知，此空应填复数形式，故填cows。
85．句意：韦尔奇看到一群棕色的奶牛在长满草的山坡上走来走去，远处紫色的卡茨基尔山脉静静地矗立着。此空修饰动词standing，应填副词silently“静静地”，故填silently。
86．句意：一只红尾鸟坐在电线上，俯视着什么东西。根据前文“walking around”可知，此处用过去进行时was/were doing的结构，表示过去某个阶段正在发生的事情，主语是单数形式，助动词用was，故填was sitting。
87．a 88．to know 89．at 90．was closed 91．completely 92．but 93．buying 94．feet 95．said 96．better
【导语】本文讲述了一位智者要买鞋，从书上获得了一些买鞋的建议，用一个棍子量好了脚。但是他把棍子忘家里，结果没有买成。当他把这件事告诉卖鞋的店主时，店主告诉他：“买鞋不需要书本上的建议。你只需要有自己的脚，一些钱。”
87．句意：他知道他必须买一双新的。此处泛指“一双新鞋”，且new以辅音音素开头，用不定冠词a。故填a。
88．句意：他收集了一些书籍，并花了很多时间阅读如何知道一双鞋是否合脚。此处是结构“疑问词+动词不定式”作介词的宾语，know“知道”。故填to know。
89．句意：然而，他把棍子忘在家里，他家离商店很远。leave sth. at home“把某物忘在家里”。故填at。
90．句意：当男子回到市场时，商店已经关门了。close“关闭”，此处强调店铺的“关闭”状态，用be+形容词closed，描述过去发生的事情，且主语shop是单数形式，be动词用was。故填was closed。
91．句意：而那个时候，他的鞋子已经完全烂了。修饰形容词短语“worn out”用副词completely“完全地”。故填completely。
92．句意：第二天早上，他光着脚走回市场，但是适合他的鞋子已经卖光了。根据“he walked back to the market with bare feet...the shoes fit him had been sold out”可知前后两句是转折关系，用but连接。故填but。
93．句意：在买鞋之前，我必须对我的脚进行正确的测量。介词before后作宾语用动名词buying“买”。故填buying。
94．句意：但是你的脚一直和你在一起。人有两只脚，名词用复数feet“脚”。故填feet。
95．句意：智者说：“所有的书都说鞋子必须与你已经拥有的鞋子的尺寸完全相同。”故事发生在过去，用一般过去时，动词用过去式said“说”。故填said。
96．句意：你的脚比测量值要好得多。根据“than”可知前用形容词的比较级better“更好的”。故填better。
97．becoming 98．stranger 99．Finally 100．them 101．silent 102．stopped 103．and 104．the 105．tallest 106．at
【导语】本文是一篇记叙文。文章讲述的是作者自己驾车前往大峡谷欣赏美景的故事。
97．句意：我望向东边——天正变得灰暗。根据“was”可知后面应用动词的现在分词构成过去进行时，表示天气的变化。动词become的现在分词becoming。故填becoming。
98．句意：大概走了一英里后，一个陌生人出现在路边。不定冠词a后接单数名词。形容词strange的名词为stranger“陌生人”，为单数形式。故填stranger。
99．句意：最后，我开到一些岩石前，停了下来。空格位于句首，因此此空应填入副词修饰整个句子。形容词final的副词为finally“最后”，首字母大写。故填Finally。
100．句意：我望了望，一片寂静，没有任何迹象。介词over后接人称代词的宾格。人称代词they的宾格为them。故填them。
101．句意：我望了望，一片寂静，没有任何迹象。be动词was后接形容词作表语。名词silence的形容词为silent“寂静的”。故填silent。
102．句意：突然，雨停了，云散了。主语为the rain，根据“cleared”可知此处也应填动词的过去式。动词stop的过去式为stopped。故填stopped。
103．句意：太阳在我背后升起来了，阳光照射在岩石上。根据空格前的“太阳在我前后升起来了”和空格后的“阳光照射在岩石上”可知两句存在并列关系，因此应填入并列连词and“和，并且”。故填and。
104．句意：我正在眺望世界奇观之一——大峡谷。根据“one of”可知此处应是考查one of the+形容词+复数名词。因此此处应填入定冠词the。故填the。
105．句意： 如果你把世界上两幢最高的大楼放在大峡谷的底部，它们仍然无法触及峡谷的顶部。根据“the two”可知此处应用形容词的最高级，形容词tall的最高级为tallest。the two tallest buildings表示“两幢最高的大楼”。故填tallest。
106．句意：如果你把世界上两幢最高的大楼放在大峡谷的底部，它们仍然无法触及峡谷的顶部。根据“the bottom of”可知此处应用介词短语at the bottom of表示“在……的底部”。故填at。
107．scientists 108．studying 109．seriously 110．himself 111．a 112．Though/Although 113．of 114．to think 115．was invited 116．there
【分析】文章讲诉了著名的科学家霍金的故事。
107．句意：他是世界上最著名的科学家之一。one of ---之一，后面用名词复数；故填scientists
108．句意：霍金正在研究宇宙是怎么开始和怎么结束的。根据is可知是现在进行时态，结构是be doing；故填studying
109．句意：他得了严重的病。seriously 严重地，副词，副词修饰形容词ill；故填seriously
110．句意：他不能动，不能自己吃饭。当宾语和主语是同一个人时，宾语通常用反身代词；故填himself
111．句意：他有一个带有一个特殊电脑的轮椅。不定冠词a一个，用于辅音开头的单词前；故填a
112．句意：尽管他正面对这些困难，但是他拒绝放弃生的希望。though尽管，although尽管；根据句意故填Though/Although
113．句意：因为他的疾病，对他来说画图表和写字很难。because因为，后面通常接从句；because of因为，后面通常接短语或单词；故填of
114．句意：因此他开始思考用图片。start to do sth开始做某事；故填to think
115．句意：有一次他被邀请来中国做演讲。这里是被动语态，结构是be +过去分词，根据句意可知过去时态；故填was invited
116．句意：不需要担心它。there be有，there be no没有；故填there
117．these 118．was interviewed 119．policemen 120．first 121．anything 122．can’t 123．running 124．Maybe 125．uneasy 126．will go
【导语】本文讲述了近些日子来小镇发生的不寻常的事情，使得镇上的人们人心惶惶。
117．句意：这些天，我们镇上发生了一些不寻常的事情。根据空格后的days可知，this应变为其复数形式。故填these。
118．句意：当他被镇上的报纸采访时，他说：“我们每天晚上都听到窗外奇怪的噪音。”根据主语“he”和“by the town newspaper”可知，本句为被动语态，由主句“he said”可知，此处时态为一般过去时，所以使用一般过去时的被动语态，结构：was/were+动词过去分词。主语是he，因此be动词使用was。故填was interviewed。
119．句意：我父母亲打电话给警察，可是他们没发现什么奇怪的。根据本句中的“they”可知，policeman应使用复数形式。故填policemen。
120．句意：起初，我以为是一条狗，但是我没有看到狗，也没有看到其他任何东西。“由I couldn’t see a dog”可知，“以为是一条狗”是一开始的想法，现在并不这样认为。at first“起初”，符合题意。故填first。
121．句意：起初，我以为是一条狗，但是我没有看到狗，也没有看到其他任何东西。由“couldn’t”与“either”可知本句为否定句，something应该改为anything。故填anything。
122．句意：因此它不可能是一条狗。由“I couldn’t see a dog or anything else, either”可知，事实上它不是一条狗，需填否定形式。宾语从句中主句一般现在时，从句可根据需要选择各种时态。本句表达的是说话人此时的看法，用一般现在时。故填can’t。
123．句意：个地区的一个女人看到有东西逃走了，但当时很黑，所以她不确定。see sth./sb. doing sth.“看见某物/某人正在做某事”，用现在分词作宾语补足语，强调该女子看见某物正在做某事。故填running。
124．句意：也许那是一只熊或一只狼。maybe也许，是副词，直接放句首作状语，首字母要大写。故填Maybe。
125．句意：我们镇上每个人都觉得不安，而且每个人都有各自的想法。由前文发生的种种奇怪的事情可知，每个人的内心是不安的。easy“舒适的，自如的”，应改为反义词uneasy，意为“不安的”，放在系动词feel后面作表语。故填uneasy。
126．句意：大部分人希望这一动物或人将离开，但我认为那样的事情不会发生。“离开”这件事情尚未发生，应该使用一般将来时，谓语动词为will+动词原形。故填will go。
127．able 128．arms 129．It 130．volunteers 131．treating 132．sports 133．children 134．to raise 135．friendly 136．more difficult
【分析】本篇文章难度适中，主要讲述乌干达首都附近的一个组织，致力于为残疾的孩子们谋福利。
127．句意“这些男孩和女孩们不能像其他人那样自由地移动”。be able to能。根据句意，故填able。
128．句意“他们在过去的战争中失去了他们的胳膊和腿”。根据legs可知，用复数。故填arms。
129．句意“它带着医生、志愿者以及世界上热心的人”。空处指上文的机构，且开头字母要大写，故填It。
130．句意“它带着医生、志愿者以及世界上热心的人”。根据doctor以及people可知，用复数，故填volunteers。
131．句意“他们创建第一个中心对待乌干达残疾的儿童”。for介词，后加V-ing形式，故填treating。
132．句意“在厚厚的草上，许多残疾人做他们喜欢的运动”。根据下文football和basketball可知，故填sports。
133．句意“这对于失去胳膊和腿的孩子来说，是一件稀有的事情”。空处用复数，故填children。
134．句意“这个事件的目的是筹钱建操场和运动场地”。to do表目的，故填to raise。
135．句意“组织者想要把旧的操场转变为对所有残疾人友好的区域”。be friendly to对……友好。根据句意，故填friendly。
136．句意“在乌干达，残疾人的生活是困难的，但对于普通小孩来说更加困难”。空前有even，修饰形容词的比较级，故填more difficult。
137．if 138．takes 139．affected 140．professional 141．accidents 142．death 143．by 144．an 145．especially
【分析】短文主要讲述了酒后开车很危险。人体需要很长时间才能消除酒精，在交通事故中死亡的司机中，有三分之一的人的酒精含量超过了法定上限。
137．句意：如果警察认为你的驾驶受到了酒精的影响，你仍然可以被带走。观察该空句子前后关系“you can still be taken away”你仍然可以被带走，“a police officer thinks your driving has been affected by alcohol.”警察认为你的驾驶受到了酒精的影响。if “如果”引导条件状语从句，符合语境，故填if。
138．句意：身体需要很长时间才能摆脱酒精。观察句子，这里it作形式主语，根据“it takes some time to do sth”花费时间做某事，此处陈述一般事实，应用一般现在时，故填takes.
139．句意：你可能会发现第二天早上你的驾驶技术仍然受到影响。affect v. 影响。观察句子，这里主语“driving skills”与谓语“affect”之间的关系应该是被动关系：驾驶技术被影响，可知应该用被动语态：be done，故填affected。
140．句意：在一个职业司机的测试中，如果他们喝太多酒，他们几乎不能开车!profession n. 职业，专业。观察句子，这里是修饰名词drivers，应该用其形容词形式professional“专业的”作定语，故填professional。
141．句意：在交通事故中死亡的司机中，有三分之一的人的酒精含量超过了法定上限。accident n. 事故；意外。road前面没有限定词，且accident为可数名词，可知这里应该用其复数形式road accidents“道路交通事故”，故填accidents。
142．句意：它们是年轻男性死亡的最大原因。观察句子，of后面应该用名词，结合首字母和“they are the biggest cause of … among young men.”提示，可知应该是death“死亡”符合语境，故填death。
143．句意：被警察拦下的人中，一半以上的人血液中的酒精含量超过法定上限的两倍。观察句子，这里应该是短语作后置定语修饰“the people”，结合语境“stopped… the police”，可知是被警察拦下来的人中，故填by。
144．句意：如果你造成了一场事故，它会影响到很多人，尤其是那些可能被你杀死或伤害的人。观察句子，accident在这里表示泛指，且以元音音素开头，故填an。
145．句意：如果你造成了一场事故，它会影响到很多人，尤其是那些可能被你杀死或伤害的人。根据音标/ spe li/提示，可知单词为especially adv. 特别；尤其。故填especially。
21世纪教育网 www.21cnjy.com 精品试卷·第 2 页 （共 2 页）
21世纪教育网(www.21cnjy.com)