统考版2021届高考英语二轮复习备考提升指导与精练19语法填空含解析

语法填空

（2020·全国II卷·语法填空）

Decorating with Plants, Fruits and Flowers for Chinese New Year Chinese New Year is a 61 (celebrate) marking the end of the winter season and the beginning of spring. This is why decorating with plants, fruits and flowers 62 (carry) special significance.They represent the earth63 (e) back to life and best wishes for new beginnings.

These are some of the most popular in many parts of the country:

Oranges: Orange trees are more 64 decoration; they are a symbol of good fortune and wealth.They make great gifts and you see them many times 65 (decorate) with red envelopes and messages of good fortune.

Bamboo: Chinese love their “Lucky Bamboo”plants and you will see them often in their homes and offices. 66 (certain) during the holiday period, this plant is a

must. Bamboo plants are associated 67 health, abundance and a happy home.They are easy 68 (care) for and make great presents.

Branches of Plum Blossoms（梅花）: The 69 (beauty) long branches covered with pink-colored buds(蓓蕾) make fantastic decorations.The plum trees are 70 first to flower even as the snow is melting(融化).They represent the promise of spring and a renewal of life.

【答案】

61. celebration 62. carries 63. ing 64. than 65. decorated

66. Certainly 67. with 68. to care 69. beautiful 70. the

【解析】这是一篇说明文。讲述了为什么在中国新年期间，人们用植物、水果和花装饰家里，以及列举了用来装饰的最流行的植物、水果和花。

61.考查名词。由设空处前a，可判断此处需填名词形式，且为单数形式，故填celebration。

62.考查一般现在时和主谓一致。why引导表语从句，从句中是动名词短语作主语，谓语动词用第三人称单数形式，由整篇文章语境可知，此处应用一般现在时，故填carries。

63.考查非谓语动词。主句为they represent the earth and best wishes，可判断设空处为非谓语动词，且the earth与e back为主谓关系，可知此处需填现在分词，作the earth的宾语补足语，强调一段时间内正在进行的动作，故填ing。

64.考查连词。句意：桔子树不只是装饰。more than表示“超过，不只是”，结合句意，故填than。

65.考查非谓语动词。主句为you see them，可判断设空处为非谓语动词，them代指前文orange trees与decorate为动宾关系，可知应用过去分词，作后置定语，故填decorated。

66.考查副词。此处为副词修饰整句话，且位于句首，故填Certainly。

67.考查介词。be associated with为固定搭配，表示“与……相关”，故填with。

68.考查非谓语动词。sth. is easy to do，表示“某事容易……”，且此处为动词不定式表示被动，故填to care。

69.考查形容词。有the _______ long branches，可判断此处为形容词修饰名词branches，故填beautiful。

70.考查冠词。the first to do，表示“最先……”，故填the。

（2020·全国III卷·语法填空）

In ancient China lived an artist, 61 paintings were almost lifelike. The artist’s reputation had made him proud. One day the emperor wanted to get his portrait(画像) done so he called all great artists to e and present their 62 (fine) work, so that he could choose the best. The artist was sure he would 63 (choose), but when he presented his masterpiece to the emperor’s chief minister, the old man laughed. The wise old man told him to travel to the Li River—perhaps he could learn a little from the greatest artist in the world.

Filled with 64 (curious), the artist packed his bags and left. 65 he asked