玉溪市中考英语试卷分类汇编英语 语法填空(及答案)

玉溪市中考英语试卷分类汇编英语语法填空(及答案)

一、英语语法填空

1．阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容或括号内单词的正确形式。

Next time you hold a book in your hands, stop and think. Like most other things in the modern world, it is the result of thousands of years of human invention.

First, came the invention of writing, ________(probable) .about 5, 500 years ago. With writing, people did not have to remember everything in their heads. They could communicate with people that they never________ (see) and share their knowledge with insure generations. Later, the Greeks were well-known for their literature (文学) and science, but their "books" looked very different ________the books of today. They were called scrolls (卷轴). They were difficult to use and took a lot of space in a library. About 2,000 years ago, books with lots of pages________ (invent).

For more than a thousand years, the pages of books were made from animal skin. That changed in ________thirteenth century, when Europeans learned about a very ________(use) Chinese invention: paper.

But the biggest change for books in Europe came in 1439, when Johannes Gutenberg invented the printing press. Before that, books in Europe were copied by hand, so they were very expensive. Many more people could afford the books ________were produced on a printing press.

These days it is difficult ________(imagine) a world without books. But human invention does not stop. Every year, more________ (story) are bought as e-books and read on a screen.

Will anyone turn the pages of a traditional book in the future, ________will books, like scrolls, soon disappear?

【答案】probably；saw；from；were invented；the；useful；that/which；to imagine；stories；or

【解析】【分析】本文介绍了书的历史。

（1）句意：首先，书写的发明可能在大约5500年前。副词修饰动词came，probable是形容词，probably是副词，故填probably。

（2）句意：他们可以与从未见过的人交流，并与保险公司的几代人分享他们的知识。根据5, 500 years ago可知时态是一般过去时，see的过去式是saw，故填saw。

（3）句意：后来，希腊人因他们的文学和科学而闻名，但是他们的“书”看起来和今天的书大不相同。be different from，固定搭配，与……不同，故填from。

（4）句意：大约2000年前，有很多页的书4被发明。根据2000年前是一般过去时，invent和pages是被动关系，主语是名词复数，故助动词是were，故填 were invented。（5）句意：这种情况在13世纪发生了变化，当时欧洲人了解到一项非常有用的中国发明，纸。根据thirteenth是序数词，其前是定冠词the，故填the。

（6）句意：这种情况在13世纪发生了变化，当时欧洲人了解到一项非常有用的中国发明，纸。invention是名词，其前是形容词，use是动词，useful是形容词，故填 useful。（7）句意：更多的人买得起印刷机上生产的书。定语从句缺少主语，指代先行词

books，故用关系代词that/which指代，故填 that/which。

（8）句意：如今，没有书的世界很难想象。it's+形容词+to so，固定搭配，做某事很……，故填 to imagine。

（9）句意：每年，都有更多的故事以电子书的形式被购买并在屏幕上阅读。此处缺少主语，根据are可知是名词复数，story是名词，故填 stories。

（10）句意：将来会有人翻过传统书籍的书页吗？像卷轴一样的书会很快消失吗？连接疑问句表示并列关系用or，故填or。

【点评】考查语法填空，注意谓语的时态，语态，非谓语动词，词性，连词搭配等多种用法。

2．语法填空

Dear Auntie Em,

Great news! Mrs Mumford just told me I had been chosen as one of the school________(student)to visit the University of Cape Town in South Africa this summer！She said the programme________(design)for some of the brighter teenagers to experience a different culture.________a good chance！

The only problem is: Mum and Dad________(simple)won't let me go. They said it was dangerous for me, a girl, ________(travel)alone. But my guess is that they think it too expensive. I kept telling________(they)I had been on a plane alone to visit you in Texas before. They needn't worry about me________this trip would be almost the same as that one.________(but)they just won't listen!

Will you help, Auntie Em? It will be________very important experience to my personal growth. Love, (and love you even________(much)if you manage to make Mum & Dad agree with me.

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【答案】students；was designed；What；simply；to travel；them；because/as；But；a；more

【解析】【分析】本文介绍了作者因无法参观南非开普敦大学而向Auntie Em求助。（1）句意：芒福德夫人刚刚告诉我，我被选为今年夏天参观南非开普敦大学的学生之一！one of+限定词+名词复数，故填students。

（2）句意：她说这个项目是为了让一些聪明的青少年体验不同的文化而设立的。design 和programme是被动关系，主句是一般过去时，故从句是过去式的被动语态，主语是program么me，单数名词，故助动词是was，故填 was designed。

（3）句意：多好的机会啊！根据 a good chance 可知此处是感叹名词chance，故用what，故填What。

（4）句意：妈妈和爸爸绝对不会让我走。副词修饰动词let，simply是副词，绝对地，故填simply。

（5）句意：他们说这对我这个独自旅行的女孩来说很危险。it's+形容词+for sb to do，固定搭配，对某人而言做某事很……，故此处是不定式，故填 to travel。

（6）句意：我不停地告诉他们，我以前曾独自乘飞机去德克萨斯州看望过你们。tell是动