高中英语语法填空专项练习.doc

语法填空专项练习 一 A wealthy old lady who lived near Dr. Swift used to send him presents occasionally by her servant. Dr. Swift took her presents but never gave the boy anything for?? 1?? trouble. One day as Swift was busy with his writing,??2?? boy rushed into his room, knocked some books out of??3?? place, threw his parcel on the desk and said, “My mistress(女主人) has sent you two of?? 4?? rabbits.” Swift turned?? 5?? and said, “My boy, that is not the?? 6?? to deliver your parcel. Now, you sit in my chair, watch my way of doing it and learn your lesson.” The boy sat down. Swift went out, knocked on his door and waited. The boy said, “Come in.” The doctor entered,??7?? (walk) to his desk and said, “? 8?? you please sir, my mistress sends her kind regards and hopes you will accept these rabbits which her son shot this morning in her fields.” The boy answered, “Thank you, my boy. Give your mistress and her son my thanks for their kindness and?? 9?? is two shillings for yourself.” The doctor laughed, and after?10? , Swift never forgot to give the boy his tip. 二 At one point along an open highway, I came to a crossroads with a traffic light. I was alone on the road by now, but as I drove up to the light, it turned red, and I braked to a halt. I look left, right, and behind me.?? 1? . Not a car, no suggestion of headlights, but?? 2?? I sat,??3? (wait) the light to change, the only human being for at least a mile in any direction. I started wondering?? 4?? I refused to run the light. I was not afraid of ???5?? (catch) by the police, because there was obviously no cop?? 6?? around and there certainly would have been no danger in going?? 7?? it. Much later that night, the?? 8?? question of why I’d stopped for that light came?? 9?? to me. I think I stopped because it’s part of a contract (合同) we all have with each other. It’s not only the law, but it’s an agreement we have, and we trust??10?? to honor it: we don’t go through red lights. Like most of us, I’m ready to be stopped fr