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选修八 Module 6 练（一）第Ⅱ卷强化增分练——练规范 (限时：45分钟) Ⅰ.语法填空 (2016·山西省考前质检) Dear friends， Water is essential for life. Yet millions of people around the world face water shortages. Millions of children die every year from waterborne __1__ (disease). And drought regularly causes suffering in some of the worlds poorest countries. The world needs to respond much better. We need to increase water efficiency, __2__ (especial) in agriculture. We need to free women and girls __3__ the daily chores of __4__ (carry) water, often over great distances. We must involve them in decision-making on water management. We need to make sanitation a priority. This is where progress is lagging (落后) most. And we must show that water resources need not be a source of conflict. Instead, they can be a catalyst (催化剂) for cooperation. Significant gains have been made. But still a major effort __5__ (require). That is why this year __6__ (mark) the beginning of the “Water for Life Decade”. Our goal is __7__ (meet) the internationally agreed targets for water and sanitation by 2015, __8__ to build the foundation for further progress in the years beyond. This is __9__ urgent matter of human development, and human dignity. Together, we can provide safe, clean water to all the worlds people. The worlds water resources are our lifeline for __10__ (survive), and for continuous improvement in the 21st century. Together, we must manage them better. 语篇解读：本文是一篇倡议书。水对于生命来说是必不可少的。每年有许多儿童死于由水传播的疾病，如何让整个人类和谐共享优质的水，作者给出了建议并发出了号召。 1．disease(s)　disease既可作可数名词也可作不可数名词，故此处应填disease或diseases。 2．especially　此处修饰空后的介词短语，因此应该用副词形式。 3．from　根据固定搭配free sb. from ... “使某人摆脱……”可知，此处应填介词from。 4．carrying　介词后面应该用动名词，所以填carrying。 5．is required　根据整篇文章的时态及still的提示可知，此处应用一般现在时；由于句子的主语与require之间在逻辑上是动宾关系，主语为“a major effort”，所以用一般现在时的被动语态is required。 6．marks　根据本句中的is可知，此处应用一般现在时；由于主语是this year，为单数，因此应填marks。 7．to meet　此处与68空后的不定式是并列关系，都作is的表语，因此此处应填不定式to meet。 8．and　此处应用and连接两个并列的非谓语动词。 9．an　这是人类发展与人类尊严的一件紧迫之事。此处表示泛指“一件”，且urgent的发音以元音音素开头，因此