1、阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。
In much of Asia, especially the so-called \① __________ Vietnam, food is usually eaten with chopsticks.
Chopsticks are usually two long, thin pieces of wood or bamboo. They can also be made of plastic, animal bone or metal. Sometimes chopsticks are quite artistic. Truly elegant chopsticks might ②__________(make) of gold and silver with Chinese characters. Skilled workers also combine various hardwoods and metal ③__________(create) special designs.
The Chinese have used chopsticks for five thousand years. People probably cooked their food in large pots, ④__________(use) twigs(树枝) to remove it. Over time, ⑤__________the population grew, people began cutting food into small pieces so it would cook more quickly.
Food in small pieces could be eaten easily with twigs which ⑥__________(gradual) turned into chopsticks.
Some people think that the great Chinese scholar Confucius, ⑦__________lived from roughly 551 to 479 B.C., influenced the ⑧__________(develop) of chopsticks. Confucius believed knives would remind people of killings and ⑨__________(be) too violent for use at the table.
Chopsticks are not used everywhere in Asia. In India, for example, most people traditionally eat ⑩__________their hands.
2、阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。
Once there lived a rich man ①__________ wanted to do something for the people of his town. ②__________ first he wanted to find out whether they deserved his help.
In the centre of the main road into the town, he placed ③__________ very large stone. Then he ④__________(hide) behind a tree and waited. Soon an old man came along with his cow.
“Who put this stone in the centre of the road?” said the old man, but he did not try to remove the stone. Instead, with some difficulty he passed around the stone and continued on his way. ⑤__________ man came along and did the same thing; then another came ,and another. All of them complained about the stone but not tried to remove ⑥__________. Late in the afternoon a young man came along. He saw the stone,⑦__________(say) to himself: “The night
⑧__________(be) very dark. Some neighbors will come along later in the dark and will fall against the stone.”
Then he began to move the stone. He pushed and pulled with all his ⑨__________(strong) to move it. How great was his surprise at last! ⑩__________ the stone, he found a bag of money.
3、阅读下列材料，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。请将答案写在答题卡的表格中。
One sentence from the news in Washington has remained in my mind since a trip last summer: “When you see people run against the crowd escaping 1 the danger, they are 2 (probable) firefighters, police or journalists.
I think this is most true for the firefighters. Whenever and wherever 3 (disaster) happen — 911 Attacks in New York 14 years ago or the explosion in Tianjin on Wednesday night — it is always the firefighters 4 take the lead to run to the very center, saving lives by 5 (risk) their own. I cried today near the explosion site, not because of the smoke from the ongoing fire 6 because of a short message a firefighter sent to a trusted friend that went viral online. It reads, “If I cannot make it, my father is 7 (you); and please remember 8 (sweep) my mother’s tomb.” I was thrilled later to learn that he did make it.
“Everyone knows it’s 9 (danger) to be a firefighter. But he has always liked it and has done it for 12 years,” his father said. “He survived this time, but no one knows what 10 (happen) next time.”
4、阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。
It is quite clear that air planes provide ①__________efficient and convenient way to travel. Thanks to planes, the world we live in has become a ②__________(small) place. ③__________getting to somewhere by air can cause a lot of stress for people sometimes.
There are many reasons ④__________an unpleasant journey, such as long lines at the airport or screaming kids who seat ⑤__________(them) behind you. However,
recent ⑥__________(study) conducted by US travel platform Expedia have found that more than half of the people⑦__________(survey) say what annoys them most are the passengers ⑧__________continually kick, bump or grab airplane seats.
Why do they do that? Are they bored, nervous or just ⑨__________(complete) unaware? There is no sure answer to that question, it seems. According to Expedia, this behavior is likely⑩__________(remain) one of the most common and hated parts of travelling by air. 5、阅读下列短文,根据短文内容填空,在未给提示词的空白处仅填写1个适当的单词,在给出提示词的空白处用括号内所给词的正确形式填空。
A
On the first day of my first grade, I stood by the door with butterflies in my stomach. I ___1___(voice)my biggest concern to my mother. “How will I make friends?” She handed me advice. “Be yourself.” For the past 20 years. I have lived by these words. Soon I will graduate and become part of the real world. Nervously ___2___ (face) challenges. I know I will whisper to ___3___(I) the two simple words “Be yourself”.
B
Earth Day,___4___(mark)on 22 April, is an annual event aiming to raise public awareness about environmental protection. First celebrated ___5___ 1970,the Day now includes events in more than 190 countries and regions(地区). No matter what you like to do, there is a way to get involved in various ___6___(activity) on Earth Day. You can plant a tree, make a meal with locally grown vegetables, or save power—the possibilities are endless.
C
Does the name of the college you attend really matter? Research on the question
___7___(suggest)that,f or most students, it doesn't. What students do at college seems to matter much more than ___8___ they go. The students benefitting most from college are those ___9___ are totally engaged(参与)in academic life. taking full advantage of the college’s chances and resources(资源),Students should have a proper attitude towards college before thinking about which college to attend, and it’s never too early to make necessary preparations for a healthy and ___10___(meaning)college experience.
6、阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当内容(不多于3个单词)或用括号内单词的正确形式填空。
Mary will never forget the first time she saw him. He suddenly appeared in class one day, ①________(wear) sun glasses. He walked in as if he ②________(buy) the school, And the word quickly got around that he was from New York City .
2020届高考二轮查漏补缺之英语题型专练：(11)语法填空(一)
