2014届高考英语二轮复习语法填空专项测试8.docVIP

语法 填空 阅读下面短文，根据上下文填入适当的词语，或使用括号中的词语的适当形式填空，并将答案填在答题卡上标号为1--10的相应位置。 (A) Gandhi, an Indian national hero, was honored 1_________ the father of the Indian nation. He has been respected and beloved by the Indians. He was born in India in 1869. Following the local custom, he got 2_________(marry) at the age of 13. In 1888 he sailed to England, 3_________ he studied law for three years and became a lawyer. On his return to India, he was sent to South Africa to work on a law case. In South Africa he 4__________ (surprise) to find that the problem of racial discrimination (种族歧视)was serious. There he formed an organization and started a magazine to fight 5_________ equal rights. Gandhi returned to India in 1915, 6__________ India was controlled by the British. He led the Indians to fight for an end to the British rule and 7___________ (depend) for his country. In the political movement many Indians including Gandhi were put in prison. 8___________, the struggles never stopped. The British government had to give 9___________and India won its independence in 1947. 10___________(fortunate) Gandhi was shot by an Indian who opposed his views and died on January 30th, 1948. (B) Mrs. Wilson, the wife of a rich man, 1_________some of her friends to lunch. She was trying a new way to cook fish and she was very pleased with 2__________when the fish was ready. As the fish was very hot, she put it near the open window to 3_________ for a few minutes. Five minutes later, when she came back for it, she was 4_________to find the neighbor’s cat at the fish. She was in time to stop the cat 5___________ it was too late. That afternoon every one enjoyed the fish. They talked and laughed 6__________four o’clock. After the guests left, Mrs. Wilson felt tired 7_________ happy. She was sitting down in a chair near the window when she saw the neighbor’s cat dead in her garden. She was sure the fish was bad. What 8__________happen to her friends? She at once telephoned the family doctor for