2014年河南高考英语新题型专练——语法填空（十四）.docVIP

2014年河南高考英语新题型专练——语法填空（十四） Cloze 27 Venice， 1 small waterside(水边的)city in northeast Italy，boils with happiness and excitement once every year．Between February 21th and March 4th，the carnival(狂欢节)hits the streets．For most people the carnival means large parties and feasts．But in Venice，it also means 2 (tradition)masks and costumes． These costumes were 3 (original) meant to hide personal identities．Then，different social classes could mix in a sea of happiness． Today，people in Venice still dress up in the strangest ways as armed soldiers，butchers and fishermen，for example． Bars and cafes are filled with party－goers 4 come to show off their strange costumes．Their designs and creations 5 (make)by special studios．Ready－made costumes are not acceptable． “In the months 6 the carnival we work overtime to meet the demand，”said a mask maker．”Many kilometers of silk and lace are made 7 costumes．For shopkeepers，the carnival is the 8 time of the year．” The Venice carnival dates back to the Middle Ages．At that time，the city was 9 of the wealthiest in Europe．Now the Venice carnival attracts huge crowds from all over the world． The city certainly benefits—a whole industry 10 (build)up around the carnival’S masks and costumes． “The Venice Carnival is a magical time!It’s such great experience．”said one French tourist． Cloze 28 “Come in，Kim．Have a seat，please，”said Bill Williams，the manager．This was Kim’s first experience with an assessment．After only six months he was due for a raise 1 this assessment was satisfactory． “Kim，”began Bill Williams，”I am very pleased with the quality of your work．My only concern is that you are not active enough in 2 (put)forward your suggestions．” “But，”replied Kim，”I have always completed every assignment 3 gave me，Mr．Williams．” “I know that，Kim．And please，call me Bill．But what I expect for you is to think 4 (independence) and introduce new ideas．It is more input from you 5 I need—more feed