【文章內(nèi)容簡介】 s a symbol of goodness and honesty. It is always closely related to people of positive spirits. Bamboo culture contributes to encouraging People to hold on when ________ (face) tough situations.【答案】 musical；application；led；an；made；successfully；until；that；one；facing 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇說明文，介紹了竹子在人類歷史上所起的重要作用。 （1）考查形容詞。空后是名詞instruments，應(yīng)該使用形容詞作定語修飾該名詞，故填musical。 （2）考查名詞。前有定冠詞the修飾，且該短語在句中作主語，所以使用名詞，填application。 （3）考查時態(tài)。本句介紹歷史上李冰在四川帶領(lǐng)當?shù)厝诵藿ǘ冀叩墓适?，所以使用一般過去時，句中的謂語動詞應(yīng)該使用過去式，填led。 （4）考查冠詞。play a role in....固定短語，“在……中起作用”。形容詞important作為動詞修飾role，因為該詞以元音音素開頭，所以使用an，故填an。 （5）考查非謂語動詞。be made of固定短語，“由……制成”。世界上最古老的水管也是由竹子制成的，故填made。 （6）考查副詞。在英語中副詞通常作狀語修飾形容詞、副詞、動詞或整個句子。本句中副詞successfully修飾謂語動詞，在句中作狀語，故填successfully。 （7）考查連詞。not...until...固定短語，“直到……才……”，該連詞短語在句中引導(dǎo)時間狀語從句。竹子直到19世紀才傳到歐洲。故填until。 （8）考查強調(diào)句型。強調(diào)句型的基本結(jié)構(gòu)是：It is/was+被強調(diào)成分+that/who+其他成分；本句中強調(diào)句型強調(diào)的是方式狀語by using the technology，故填that。 （9）考查數(shù)詞。句意：在中國文化中，竹子作為四君子之一而出名。one of + 名詞復(fù)數(shù)表示“……之一”。故填one。 （10）考查非謂語動詞。句意：竹子文化有助于鼓勵人們在面對困難處境時堅持下去。本句連詞when的后面省略了people are，故用現(xiàn)在分詞，填facing。 【點評】本題考點涉及形容詞，名詞，時態(tài)，冠詞，非謂語動詞，副詞，連詞，強調(diào)句型以及數(shù)詞等多個知識點的考查，是一篇科普類閱讀，要求考生在理解細節(jié)信息的基礎(chǔ)上，進一步根據(jù)上下文的邏輯關(guān)系，并結(jié)合相關(guān)語法知識，進行分析推理，從而寫出正確的單詞形式。5．閱讀下面短文，在空白處填入1個適當?shù)膯卧~或括號內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。 Out of the 20 little things you39。ve always wondered about, one of them ________ (probable) has to do with the small ________ (five) pocket on your jeans. By now, you might have given up on trying to use it since it39。s too small to fit anything you actually need. But why is it there in the first place? Well, today, it doesn39。t really serve ________ purpose, but it used to in the late 1800s. Actually the small pocket is called a watch pocket because it was originally intended as a safe place for men to store their pocket ________ (watch). It ________ (date) back to Levis first ever pair of jeans, which hit the market in 1879. The Levi Strauss blog also pointed ________ that originally, there were only four pockets on a pair of blue jeans, the watch pocket ________ (include). The first blue jeans had four pockets—only one in back and, in the front, two plus the small, watch pocket, the blog stated. So next time you find ________ (you) standing casually with your thumb hooked in that small pocket, know that it originally ________ (use) to store a pocket watch. And now that we39。ve got to know the tiny jean pocket, find out ________ blue is the most mon color.【答案】 probably；fifth；a；watches；dates；out；included；yourself；was used；why 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇說明文，介紹了牛仔褲上的第五個小口袋的原始用途。 （1）考查副詞。句意：在你一直想知道的20件小事中，有一件可能與你牛仔褲上的第五個小口袋有關(guān)。修飾動詞短語has to do with用副詞，故填probably。 （2）考查數(shù)詞。句意：在你一直想知道的20件小事中，有一件可能與你牛仔褲上的第五個小口袋有關(guān)。空后的pocket是單數(shù)，這表明此處用序數(shù)詞，表示第五個，故填fifth。 （3）考查冠詞。句意：今天，它并沒有真正的用途，但在19世紀晚期，它曾經(jīng)有過用途。purpose是發(fā)音以輔音音素開頭的可數(shù)名詞，此處用不定冠詞表泛指，故填a。 （4）考查名詞。句意：實際上，這個小口袋被稱為懷表口袋，因為它原本是男人存放懷表的安全地方。watch是可數(shù)名詞，此處用復(fù)數(shù)表泛指，故填watches。 （5）考查時態(tài)和主謂一致。句意：它可以追溯到李維斯的第一條牛仔褲，這條牛仔褲在1879年上市。陳述的是客觀事實，用一般現(xiàn)在時，主語為It，謂語動詞用第三人稱單數(shù)形式，故填dates。 （6）考查副詞。句意：李維斯的博客還指出，原來，藍色牛仔褲上只有四個口袋，懷表口袋也包括在內(nèi)。point out固定短語，指出，故填out。 （7）考查非謂語動詞。句意：李維斯的博客還指出，原來，藍色牛仔褲上只有四個口袋，懷表口袋也包括在內(nèi)。watch pocket 與include之間是邏輯上的動賓關(guān)系，表示被動，用過去分詞作后置定語，故填included。 （8）考查代詞。句意：所以下次當你發(fā)現(xiàn)自己的大拇指插在那個小口袋里，隨意地站著的時候，要知道它原來是用來存放懷表的。根據(jù)句意可知此處表示你自己，故填yourself。 （9）考查時態(tài)語態(tài)。句意：所以下次當你發(fā)現(xiàn)自己的大拇指插在那個小口袋里，隨意地站著的時候，要知道它原來是用來存放懷表的。sth be used to do表示某物是被用來……的，originally表明陳述的是過去的事情，所以用一般過去時的被動語態(tài)，故填was used。 （10）考查賓語從句。句意：現(xiàn)在我們已經(jīng)了解了牛仔褲的這個小口袋，下面我們來找出為什么藍色是牛仔褲最常見的顏色。此處為賓語從句，從句中缺少原因狀語，故填why。 【點評】本題考點涉及副詞，數(shù)詞，冠詞，名詞，時態(tài)，主謂一致，非謂語動詞，代詞以及賓語從句等多個知識點的考查，是一篇生活類閱讀，要求考生在理解細節(jié)信息的基礎(chǔ)上，進一步根據(jù)上下文的邏輯關(guān)系，并結(jié)合相關(guān)語法知識，進行分析推理，從而寫出正確的單詞形式。6．After reading the passage below, fill in the blanks to make the passage 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. We want our children to succeed in school and, perhaps even more importantly, in life. But the paradox(悖論) is that our children can only truly succeed ________ they first learn how to fail. Consider the finding that worldclass figure skaters fall over more often in practice than lowlevel figure skaters. Why are the really good skaters falling over the most? The reason is actually quite simple. Top skaters are constantly challenging themselves in practice. ________ (stretch) their limitations, they keep trying their best. They fall over so often, but it is precisely why they learn so fast. Lowerlevel skaters have a quite different approach. They are always attempting jumps they can already do very easily, ________ (remain) within their fort zone. This is why they don39。t fall over. In a superficial sense, they look successful, because they are always on their feet. Never ________ (fail) in practice prevents them from making progress. ________ is true of skating is also true of life. James Dyson worked through 5,126 prototypes (原型) for his newest vacuum before ing up with the design ________ made his fortune. These failures were essential to the pathway of learning. As Dyson put ________: You can39。t develop new technology unless you test new ideas and learn when things go wrong. Failure is essential to invention. In healthcare, however, things are very different. Clinicians don39。t like to admit to failure, partly because they have strongegos (自我) —particularly the senior doctors—and partly because they fear litigation (訴訟). The consequence is that ________ learning from failure, healthcare often covers up failure. The direct consequence is that the same mistakes ________ (repeat). According to the Journal of Patient Safety, 400,000 people die every year in American hospitals alone due to preventable error. ________ healthcare learns to respond positively to