语法填空专项训练

1语法填空题专项训练阅读下面材料，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。1Whenyoustarttalkingaboutgoodandbadmannersyouimmediatelystartmeetingdifficulties.Manypeoplejustcannotagreeto1theymean.Weaskedalady,whorepliedthatshethoughtyoucouldtellawell-manneredpersonbythewaytheyoccupiedthespacearoundthem—forexample,whensuchapersonwalksdownastreetheorsheis2(constant)awareofothers.Suchpeopleneverbumpintootherpeople.However,a3(two)personthoughtthatthiswas4(much)aquestionofcivilizedbehaviorthangoodmanners.Instead,thisotherpersontoldusastory,whichhesaidwasquitewellknown,5anAmericanwho6(invite)toanArabmealinoneofthecountriesoftheMiddleEast.TheAmericanhadn’tbeentoldverymuchaboutthekindoffoodhemightexpect.IfhehadknownaboutArabfood,hemighthavebehaved7(good).Immediatelybeforehimwasaveryflatpieceofbreadthatlooked,tohim,verymuchlikeanapkin(餐巾).8(pick)itup,heputitintohiscollar,sothatitfellacrosshisshirt.HisArabhost,9hadbeenwatching,saidnothing,but10(immediate)copiedtheactionofhisguest.Andthat,saidthissecondperson,wasafineexampleofgoodmanners.2Therearetimeswhenpeoplearesotiredthattheyfallasleepalmostanywhere.Wecanseealotofpeoplesleepingonthebusortrainontheirwayhome1workintheevening.Amanwillbereadingthenewspaper,andsecondslateritappearsasifheistryingtoeatit.Orhewillfallasleepontheshoulderofthestrangersittingnexttohim.Anotherplacewhereunplannedshortsleepgoesonisinthelecturehall2astudentwillstartsnoringsoloudlythattheprofessorhastoaskanotherstudent3(shake)thesleeperawake.Amore4(embarrass)situationoccurswhenastudentstartsfallingintosleepand5weightoftheheadpushesthearmoffthedesk,andthemovementcarriestherestofthebodyalong.Thestudentwakesuponthefloorwithnomemoryofgettingthere.The6(bad)timetofallasleepiswhendriving.Policereportsarefullof7(accident)thatoccurwhenpeoplefallintosleepandgoofftheroad.Ifthedriversarelucky,theyarenot8(serious)hurt.Onewoman’scar,forexample,wentintotheriver.Shewokeupinfourfeetofwaterandthoughtthatit9(rain).Whenpeoplearereally10(tire),nothingwillstopthemfromfallingasleep—nomatterwheretheyare.3IdecidedafewmonthsagoIwasgoingtotreatmyselftoa4-daygetawayfromLosAngelesandvisitChicago.Ibookedanairplaneticketonawebsite.Ialsofoundatravelwebsitewhereadiscounted3-nightstaywaspurchasedfromarecently1(open)hotel.Aboutthreeweeks2thetrip,Ihadotherplansandhadtocancelthetrip.OnlythendidI3(realize)theroom,whiletransferabletoanotherperson,couldn’t4(change)toalaterdateandwasn’trefundable.Itriedsellingitbutwithnosuccess.Fivedaysbeforethe“bigweekend”Igaveup5(try)anddecidedIwouldcontactsomefriendswholivedinChicagoandwouldoffersomeoneafreefamilyvacation.After6(contact)ahandfulofpeople,allof27alreadyhadtheirownplans,Iwas8(determine)nottowastetheroom.It9(sudden)occurredtomethatIwaslookingattheroominthewrongway.Insteadofviewingthemforvacationpurposes,Ieventuallyfoundashelterwhosefocuswasaidingvictimsofdomesticviolence(家庭暴力).Theshelterwasworkingwithadesperatewomanandheryoungdaughter,whowerefortunatelyabletomakeuse10theroom.Iwaslatertoldbytheshelter,“Theyhadablast.”4FacebookfounderMarkZuckerberg__1__(recent)surprisedChinesestudentswhenhespoketo__2__inChinese.InatalkatTsinghuaUniversityinBeijing,ZuckerbergspokeChineseforabout30minutes.AlthoughhisChinesewasfarfrom__3__(perfectly),studentsandfacultycheeredhiseffort.ClaytonDubeistheheadoftheU.S.-ChinaInstituteattheUniversityofSouthernCalifornia.HepraisesZuckerberg’seffortandthinksmoreAmericanCEOsshouldlearnforeign__4__(language).“TospeakChinese__5__(mean)youbegintothinkasChinesepeopledo.YoubegintounderstandhowChinesespeakershavetheworld__6__(organize),andhowtheyunderstandthings.Andthatisavitalstepifyou’regoingtobeculturallyqualified.”Zuckerberg’stalkraisesalargerquestion:IsChinesethelanguageofthefuture?CoulditreplaceEnglish__7__theworld’sinternationallanguage?Chinesealreadyhasthemostnativespeakersofanylanguage.And,ChinamaysoonpasstheUnitedStatesastheworld’s__8__(large)economy.__9__studyoftheChineselanguageisincreasingintheUnitedStatesandaroundtheworld.In2009,about60,000__10__(America)collegestudentswerestudyingChinese.Thatisthreetimesasmanyasin1990.5Beijinghasbeenvirtuallyparalyzedfortwodaysbysevereairpollution__1__forcedairportsandschoolstocloseanddriverstoturnontheir__2__(headlight)inthemiddleoftheday.The“airpocalypse”wasblamedonthestartofthewinterheatingseasonSundayinaregionthatstillusescoal-poweredplantsandtheburningoffieldsattheendoftheharvest.__3__lackofwindandhighhumidityalso__4__(contribute)totheseverepollution,meteorologiststoldthestatemedia.Othercitiesthatexperienced__5__(unusual)highpollution,whichlocalmedialabeledasrecord-breaking,__6__(include)Changchun,capitalofJilinprovince,andShenyang,capitalofLiaoning.OfficialssaidthatPM2.5,thefineparticulatematterthatismostdestructivetothelungs,wasover500microgramspercubicmeterinmostofthecityandinsomedowntownlocationsreachedupto1,000.Areadingover300__7__(consider)hazardousbytheWorldHealthOrganization.Pedestrianscomplainedtheyhaddifficulty__8__(make)theirwaybecausevisibilitywassolow.__9__(many)hazardousairdaysareexpectedincomingweeksastemperaturesdropandtheheatingisturned