高三语法新题型30篇.doc

练习 61** Directions: After reading the passages below, fill in the blanks to make the passages coherent and grammatically correct. For the blanks with a given word, fill in each blank with the proper form of the given word; for the other blanks, use one word that best fits each blank. (A) Norm Pathrick, a 36-year-old man in Australia’s northern city Darwin, was praised on Thursday (1) ______ jumping onto a crocodile’s back to save his wife Wendy at Litchfield National Park, a popular tourist spot southwest of Darwin, a local newspaper reported. Ms Pethrick was standing on a river bank Wednesday afternoon (2) ______the saltwater crocodile lunged (扑), (3) ______ (lock) its jaws on both her legs as it tried to drag her underwater. Norm Pethrick , who with his wife had been collecting water, immediately went to help her. He jumped onto the back, (4) ______ (stick) the eyes of the crocodile and finally got his wife free. Ms Pethrick was later taken to Royal Darwin Hospital for a medical treatment. The doctors said she was suffering eight puncture wounds in her right leg, a puncture wound in her left leg and a serious cut to one of her fingers. “This could (5) ___ ___ (be) a fatal and tragic situation, ”said the general manager of Royal Darwin Hospital,. He said Ms Pethrick was saved by her husband’s “quick and diligent actions”. Dr Notaras also said she would remain in hospital for three to four days and have an operation (6) ______ (clean) the wounds, (7) ______ are easy to get infected (8) _______ bacteria on the teeth of the crocodile are poisonous. (B) (9) ______ (devote) to exploring new ideas over the years, Juana Lepze won a lot of honours for his inventions, (10) ______ number of which has added up to over 100. One day she had an idea for a dishwashing machine (11) ______ worked without using water. She went to see several dishwasher manufacturers about producing the machine, but (12) ______ of them were interested. Juana found investors to support her idea and