2.The characteristics of Grammar Filling
❖ Generally speaking, the characteristics of Grammar Filling is there are some guide words for some blanks, which is useful for students to find out the correct answers.
❖ e.g. So I had a good view of the sidewalk. A boy on a bike
_c_a_u_g_ht(catch ) my attention. ( NMET2014)
（2）Non-finite verb
❖ The best way to know whether a verb is a predicate is to divide the sentence into different grammar units; students should pay more attention the past participle being used for the post determiner, a verb being used as the object complement.
❖ 2.1. The guide words are verbs ❖ （1）Tenses
❖ There are some frequent tenses, such as the simple present, the simple past, the past perfective, the past perfective progressive and so on.
❖ About the comparative degree of an adjective and an adverb, students should pay more attention to the key words “than”; before the superlative degree, students must be care about the definite article “the”.
❖ e.g. The adobe dwellings(土坯房）_b_u_i_lt_(build) by the Pueblo Indians of the American Southwest are admired by even the most modern of architects and engineers. ( NMET2015)
❖ （2）Conjunctions often appear as the targeted answers（ and, butபைடு நூலகம் or, so, because…)
❖ e.g. a house without _u_s_in_g（use）electric equipment. ( NMET2015)
2.2.Nouns used as guide words
❖ If the guide word is a noun, it might ask for its plural number; of course it can directly transform into an adjective.
❖ e.g. As _n_at_u_ra_l_(nature) architects, the Pueblo Indians figured out exactly... ( NMET2015)
2.3.The guide words are adjectives or adverbs
❖ The most possibility is about an adjective transforms into an adverb.
How to Do Well in Grammar Filling
No.2 High School of Fuyuan
Tang Laowu 2015.10
1. An introduction about Grammar filling
The Grammar Filling first appeared in Guangdong province in the year 2007.It focused on the application of language, emphasize language application of Grammar points in certain occasions, From the year 2014,Grammar Filling became an important part in Yunnan province. During this part, there are 10 blanks and every one is 1.5% in a short passage or dialogue with about 200 words.
2.4. There is no any guide word
❖ （1）The preposition should be paid more attention.
❖ e.g. One morning, I was waiting at the bus stop, worried about b_e_i_n_g(be) late for school. ( NMET2014)
❖ e.g. Walls made of adobe take in the heat from the sun on hot days and give out that heat_s_lo_w_l_y（slow） during cool nights，thus warning the house.( NMET2015)