语法填空专题训练Combined by StellaAMaking new friends means 1_________(put) yourself out on a limb and asking others not only to accept you, but to like you and want to be around you as well. Unfortunately, there is no 2__________(magic) solution 3__________ this part of the process, so if you want to make friends, take a deep breath and jump right in!4__________ first step to making new friends is figuring out what is holding you back. A lot of times people 5__________ are interested in making new friends don’t know why they don’t have them. They can’t see that 6__________ won actions are working against them.Once you can identify(确认，确定)what is keeping you from making new friends, you need to work through these concerns. This can be 7__________(pain) because you will need to put yourself outside of your comfort zones to see any real differences.The next step is to shine in these social settings so that others will leave with a positive impression. If you find social situations hard, just rely on a few simple rules.When you feel 8__________(confidence) that you’ve made some great new friends, get out there and celebrate with them! No matter 9__________ you decide to do, the important thing is to celebrate your new friends 10__________ hopefully continue cultivating more.BFor your next vacation, why not think of 1__________(visit) Singapore? Singapore is a small city, and it doesn’t have nay beaches 2__________ mountains, but is has a very large zoo. It is also a 3__________(wonder) place for shopping.Don’t plan on driving a car in Singapore. The traffic 4__________(be) heavy in some parts of the city, and most private cars are not 5__________(allow) in downtown Singapore. 6_______ is easiest to get around the city 7_______ subway.8_________ you decide to visit Singapore, bring a lot of money, 9__________ living in Singapore is quite expensive. Also pack light clothes; Singapore is very hot all year 10__________.CI asked Nicholas, “What was the best time of your life?”Without hesitation, Nicholas replied, “Well, Joe, this is my philosophical answer 1__________ your philosophical question. When I was a child in Austria, everything 2__________(arrange) for me and I was nurtured by my parents, that was the best time of my life.”“When I was going to school and learning the things I know today, that was the best time of my life.”“When I got my first job and got paid 3__________ my effort, that was the best time of my life.”“When I met 4__________ wife and fell in love, that was the best time of my life.”“The Second World War came, and my wife and I had to flee Austria 5__________(save) our lives. 6__________ we were together and safe on a ship bound for North America, that was the best time of my life.”“When we came to Canada and started a family, that was the best time of my life.”“When I was 7__________ young father, watching my children grow up, that was the best time of my life.”“And now, Joe, I am seventy-nine years old. I’m in 8__________(healthy), I feel good and I am in love with my wife just 9__________ I was when we first met. 10__________ is the best time of my life.”DAt the end of the 16th century, English was only spoken by people from England. They were native speakers. Today, the largest number of people 1_________(speak) English may be in China. A lot of Chinese people speak English 2__________ their foreign language. 3__________ English language 4__________(change) quite a lot over the last four centuries. Old English sounds more 5______ less like German for it 6__________(base) on German, but modern English sounds more like French than German 7__________ England was once ruled by the French.Two men had great effects on the English changes. One was Shakespeare, whoenlarged the English vocabulary; the 8__________ was Noah Webster, 9__________ wrote a dictionary which gave American English 10__________ own identity.EWhy do people travel? Well, many people travel 1__________ they want to see other countries and visit places 2__________ are famous, interesting or beautiful. People are also travel to meet their friends, to taste new kinds of food, to experience life in other parts of the world, 3__________ simply get away from cold weather. Yet there are other reasons why people travel. Adventure travel is becoming more and more popular. Here is a quick look at two popular 4__________(active): hiking(远足) and rafting (漂流).Instead of 5__________(spend) your vocation on a bus, in a hotel or sitting on the beach, you may want to try hiking. You will get close to nature and take exercise at the same time. The basic equipment you need for hiking is simple: strong shoes, clothes and 6__________backpack(背包). You can hike in the mountains, in a forest or 7__________ a river.Hiking is fun and exciting, but you should never forget safety. Here are some tips for a successful hiking:·Don’t hike alone.·Tell someone where you 8__________(go).·Bring a mobile phone if you have 9__________.·Watch out for dangers, 10__________ spiders, snakes and poisonous plants.FOnce there lived a rich man 1__________ wanted to do something for the people of his town. But first he wanted 2__________(find) out whether they deserved his help.In the centre of the main road into the town, he placed 3__________ very large stone. Then he 4__________(hide) behind the tree and waited. Soon an old man came along with his cow.“Who put this stone in the centre of the road?” said the old man, but he did not try to remove the stone. Instead, with some difficulties he passed around the stone and continued on his way. 5__________ man came along and did the same thing then another came, and another. All of them complained about the stone but not tried to remove 6__________. Later in the afternoon a young man came along. He saw the stone, 7__________(say) to himself, “The night will be very dark. Some 8__________(neighbor) will come along 9__________(late) in the dark and will fall against the stone.”Then he began to move the stone. He pushed with all his strength to move it. How great his surprise was at last! 10__________ the stone, he found a bag of money.GDo you know how important cars are in people’s life in the United States?1__________ a car, most people feel that they are poor. And even if a person is poor, he doesn’t really feel poor when he has a car.There are three reasons 2__________ the car has become so popular in the United States. First of all, the country is a large one and Americans like to move around it. The car provides the most comfortable and 3__________(cheap) form(形式) of transportation.The second reason is 4__________ the United States has never really developed 5__________ efficient and inexpensive form of public transportation. Though there is a good system of air service(航空服务) it is so expensive that it can not6__________(use) often.Now the third reason, and also the most important 7__________ -- the American spirit of independence(美国独立精神). Americans don’t like to wait for a bus8__________ a train. A car gives them the freedom to schedule 9__________ own time.The gas shortage(短缺) 10__________(cause) a big problem for Americans since 1975. The real solution will have to be a new kind of car, one that does not use so much gas.A: 1. putting 2. magical 3. to 4. The 5. who/that 6. their 7. painful8. confident 9. what 10. andB. 1. visiting 2. or 3. wonderful 4. is 5. allowed 6. It 7. by 8. If/When9. because 10. andC. 1. to 2. was arranged 3. for 4. my 5. to save 6. When 7. a 8. health9. as 10. ThisD: 1. speaking 2. as 3. 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