中考英语总复习 第二部分 语法填空专项训练 Unit 2 （Passage 11-Passage 20）.docVIP

PAGE  PAGE 7 Passage 11 Once Effendi (阿凡提) had a joke with the Prime Minister (宰相). He said that the Minister would die the next day. The next day, the Minister fell to the ground from the horse and really 1 (die). 2 the king learned this, he got angry and sent his men to catch Effendi at once. When Effendi was brought to him, the king shouted 3 (angry), “Effendi, since you knew when my Minister would die, you must 4 the date of your own death. Say it out, 5 you’ll die today.” Effendi looked at the king 6 a while. Then he answered, “But how can I know? I’ll die two days 7 (early) than you.” The king was afraid that 8 he killed Effendi, he 9 (he) would die after that. He thought he must keep Effendi alive as long as 10 , so he let Effendi go. 1. ________ 2. ________ 3. ________ 4. ________ 5. ________ 6. ________ 7. ________ 8. ________ 9. ________ 10. ________ Passage 12 Special Asian country: East meets West Singapore is a special Asian country. Eastern culture meets and mixes with 1 culture there. Singapore people share many things with us, such as the life style. 2 they are also very different from us. English is Singapore’s official(官方) language. People there start to learn English when they are kinds. 3 , your Singapore study trip will be very interesting. You are going to 4 a good look at Singapore. For example, you will see the 5 (high) man-made waterfall and many rare birds at Jurong Birdpark(裕廊飞禽公园). And, you will 6 some schools and know how kids there have classes. You will learn 7 (use) everyday English, like names of food and table manners. Remember to take notes because you will have meals in real restaurants. You will have to practise your English. It’s great, 8 it? The Singapore trip has a very special part. That is leadership training. You often act as a leader (sometimes you don’t notice it 9 (you). Then, how to be a good leader? Or, you can stand out and