2020-2021中考英语英语语法填空精选附答案一、英语语法填空1.阅读下面短文,在空白处填入适当的内容(不多于3个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。
Ernest Hemingway, the son of a doctor and a music teacher, was born in 1899 in Oak Park, Illinois. Hemingway's father________(teach) him early on how to hunt and fish, two activities Hemingway loved throughout his life. Instead of ________(go) to college, Hemingway became a reporter for the Kansas City Star.Later, in Europe, he worked as a driver ________ the Italian army until he was wounded and shipped home, where he again wrote for newspapers. Two years ________, he moved to Paris, where he hoped to improve his writing. There he became friends with other ________(America) writers, includingGertrude Stein and F. Scott Fitzgerald.Hemingway developed ________ style of writing that was simple and direct. He chose words sparingly(俭省地), avoided using adjectives, and trusted the reader to understand ________(mean) of his writing. As he put it, "I always try ________(write) on the principle(原则) of the iceberg(冰山). There is seven eighths of it under water for every part that shows. "This style continues to influence Writers today. In his career(生涯), which lasted some 40 years, Hemingway earned the Pulitzer Prize and the Nobel Prize. He was one of the finest writers of the________(twenty) century.For a while Emest Hemingway lived in Key West, Florida, where he had nearly 50 cats. One of them was a cat with six toes(脚趾), which a ship's captain had given him. Today his Key West home is a museum, and many cats still live there. Some of them are ________(child) of Hemingway's six-toed cat. Hemingway was married four times and had three sons. He died in 1961.【答案】 taught;going;for;later;American;a;meaning;to write;twentieth;children 【解析】【分析】本文介绍了海明威及其写作风格。
(1)句意:海明威的父亲很早就教他如何打猎和钓鱼。
描述过去用一般过去时,teach的过去式是taught,故填 taught。
(2)句意:海明威没有去上大学,而是成了《堪萨斯城明星报》的记者。
of是介词其后是动名词,故填going。
(3)句意:后来,在欧洲,他在意大利军队当司机,直到他受伤并被运回家,在那里他再次为报纸写作。
work for,固定搭配,为……工作,故填for。
(4)句意:四年后,他搬到巴黎,希望在那里提高写作水平。
时间段+later,……之后,故填later。
(5)句意:在那里,他和其他美国作家成了朋友。
writers是名词其前是形容词做定语,America是名词,American是形容词,故填 American。
(6)句意:海明威形成了一种简单直接的写作风格。
style是名词单数,以辅音音素开头,故用不定冠词a表示泛指,故填a。
(7)句意:他谨慎地选择词语,避免使用形容词,并相信读者能理解他作品的意思。
understand后是动名词做宾语,故填 meaning。
(8)句意:我总是试图用冰山的原理写作。
try to do,固定搭配,尝试做某事,故填to write 。
(9)句意:他是20世纪最优秀的作家之一。
根据定冠词the可知,此处是序数词,twenty是基数词,twentieth是序数词,故填twentieth。
(10)句意:其中一些是海明威六趾猫的孩子。
根据are,可知表语是名词复数,child的复数是children,故填children。
【点评】考查语法填空,注意谓语的时态,非谓语动词,词性,介词搭配等多种用法。
2.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。
How are American families different from Chinese ones?In some ways American families are very different from Chinese ones, and in other ways they are ________ same. For example, American families enjoy family dinners. They support and love each other just ________ Chinese families do. The ________(different) come from culture, however. Many Chinese students are surprised to learn that American teenagers are ________(allow) to make many decisions ________ their own, and the parents want their children to leave home at eighteen.In most American families, children are encouraged to make their own ________(choose) at a young age. They start with small choices and gradually larger ones until they graduate from high school. That is when they face ________(big) decision of their lives: what to do next. Parents and family will help with the choice, but the children themselves make the ________(finally) decision. Americans seldom move back into family homes ________ they get older. ________, they prefer to have their own lives for as long as possible. It is important to remember that these are cultural differences, and that Americans see this as part of the culture.【答案】 the;as;differences;allowed;on;choices;the biggest;final;when;Instead 【解析】【分析】本文介绍了美国家庭和中国家庭的不同。
(1)句意:在某些方面,美国家庭与中国家庭非常不同,而在其他方面,他们是一样的。
be the same,固定搭配,相同,故填the。
(2)句意:他们互相支持和爱,就像中国家庭一样。
just as引导方式状语从句,像……一样,故填as。
(3)句意:然而又有文化的不同。
the定冠词后是名词,根据谓语是动词原形come,可知主语是名词复数,different是形容词,difference是名词,故填differences。
(4)句意:许多中国学生惊讶地发现,美国青少年允许自己做很多决定,父母希望他们的孩子在18岁离开家。
be allowed to do,固定搭配,允许做某事,故填allowed。
(5)句意:许多中国学生惊讶地发现,美国青少年允许自己做很多决定,父母希望他们的孩子在18岁离开家。
make decisions on sth,固定搭配,做关于……的决定,故填on。
(6)句意:在大多数美国家庭中,孩子们被鼓励在年幼时做出自己的选择。
their形容词性物主代词后是名词,此处表示泛指用名词复数,choose是动词,choice是名词,故填choices。
(7)句意:那是他们面临人生最大的决定:下一步该做什么。
根据 of their lives 可知是最高级的比较范围,big是形容词,最高级前要有the定冠词,故填the biggest。
(8)句意:父母和家人会帮助他们做出选择,但是孩子自己会做出最后的决定。
decision 是名词其前是形容词,finally是副词,final是形容词,故填final。