2014届高三英语二轮专题复习拔高训练：语法填空1.docVIP

1.Section C (12 marks) Directions: Complete the following passage by filling in each blank with one word that best fits the context. When kids in parts of the world want to play, they often make soccer balls out of trash tied together with string. “ 48 the areas used for playing fields are often rough and rocky, millions of real balls go flat (变瘪) 49 24 hours,” says Tim Jahnigen, a California businessman. Determined to solve this problem, 50 created an indestructible ball called the One World Futbol. The ball is made of 51 special material, ethylene-vinyl acetate foam. It’s lightweight, it’s flexible, and— 52 important—it holds its shape. The One World Futbol needs no pump 53 won’t wear out, even on rough surfaces. When tested, 54 withstood (经受住) being crushed by a car, and even being chewed on by a lion. Although it costs more to produce 55 a typical soccer ball, Jahnigen estimates the One World Futbol can last 30 years. So far, it’s been given to kids in 143 countries. (154 words) 2.阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空。 Nearly all of us have dreamed about winning the big prize in a lottery（彩票）．We dream about 1 6 we would do with the money, but we rarely stop to think about how the money would change us. For most of us, our way of life is closely linked 17 0ur economic circumstances. The different parts of 1 8 lives fit together like a jigsaw（拼板）-work, home, friends, hobbies, and sports make up our world. 19 sudden fortune would change it all and break the jigsaw. For example, most people like the idea 20 not having to work, but winners have found that without work there is no reason to get up in the morning. It seems great 2 1 (move) to a bigger house in a wealthy area, 22 if you do that, you leave old friends behind. Usually, winners 23 (advise) not to publicize their address and phone number, but begging letters still arrive. 24 they are not