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(英语)中考英语语法填空汇编真题汇编(含答案)含解析
一、英语语法填空汇编
1.阅读下面短文,在空白处填入适当的内容(不多于3个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。
Ernest Hemingway, the son of a doctor and a music teacher, was born in 1899 in Oak Park, Illinois. Hemingway's father________(teach) him early on how to hunt and fish, two activities Hemingway loved throughout his life. Instead of ________(go) to college, Hemingway became a reporter for the Kansas City Star.
Later, in Europe, he worked as a driver ________ the Italian army until he was wounded and shipped home, where he again wrote for newspapers. Two years ________, he moved to Paris, where he hoped to improve his writing. There he became friends with other ________(America) writers, including
Gertrude Stein and F. Scott Fitzgerald. Hemingway developed ________ style of writing that was simple and direct. He chose words sparingly(俭省地), avoided using
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adjectives, and trusted the reader to understand ________(mean) of his writing. As he put it, \(write) on the principle(原则) of the iceberg(冰山). There is seven eighths of it under water for every part that shows. \style continues to influence Writers today. In his career(生涯), which lasted some 40 years, Hemingway earned the Pulitzer Prize and the Nobel Prize. He was one of the finest writers of the________(twenty) century.
For a while Emest Hemingway lived in Key West, Florida, where he had nearly 50 cats. One of them was a cat with six toes(脚趾), which a ship's captain had given him. Today his Key West home is a museum, and many cats still live there. Some of them are ________(child) of Hemingway's six-toed cat. Hemingway was married four times and had three sons. He died in 1961.
【答案】 taught;going;for;later;American;a;meaning;to write;twentieth;children 【解析】【分析】本文介绍了海明威及其写作风格。
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(1)句意: 海明威的父亲很早就教他如何打猎和钓鱼。描述过去用一般过去时,teach的过去式是taught,故填 taught。
(2)句意: 海明威没有去上大学,而是成了《堪萨斯城明星报》的记者。of是介词其后是动名词,故填going。
(3)句意: 后来,在欧洲,他在意大利军队当司机,直到他受伤并被运回家,在那里他再次为报纸写作。work for,固定搭配,为……工作,故填for。 (4)句意: 四年后,他搬到巴黎,希望在那里提高写作水平。时间段+later,……之后,故填later。
(5)句意:在那里,他和其他美国作家成了朋友。writers是名词其前是形容词做定语,America是名词,American是形容词,故填 American。
(6)句意: 海明威形成了一种简单直接的写作风格。style是名词单数,以辅音音素开头,故用不定冠词a表示泛指,故填a。
(7)句意:他谨慎地选择词语,避免使用形容词,并相信读者能理解他作品的意思。understand后是动名词做宾语,故填 meaning。
(8)句意:我总是试图用冰山的原理写作。try to do,固定搭配,尝试做某事,故填 to write 。
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