【文章內(nèi)容簡介】 In most American families, children are encouraged to make their own ________（choose） at a young age. They start with small choices and gradually larger ones until they graduate from high school. That is when they face ________（big） decision of their lives: what to do next. Parents and family will help with the choice, but the children themselves make the ________（finally） decision. Americans seldom move back into family homes ________ they get older. ________, they prefer to have their own lives for as long as possible. It is important to remember that these are cultural differences, and that Americans see this as part of the culture. 【答案】 the；as；differences；allowed；on；choices；the biggest；final；when；Instead 【解析】【分析】本文介紹了美國家庭和中國家庭的不同。 （1）句意： 在某些方面，美國家庭與中國家庭非常不同，而在其他方面，他們是一樣的。be the same，固定搭配，相同，故填the。 （2）句意： 他們互相支持和愛，就像中國家庭一樣。just as引導(dǎo)方式狀語從句，像……一樣，故填as。 （3）句意：然而又有文化的不同。the定冠詞后是名詞，根據(jù)謂語是動詞原形e，可知主語是名詞復(fù)數(shù)，different是形容詞，difference是名詞，故填differences。 （4）句意： 許多中國學(xué)生驚訝地發(fā)現(xiàn)，美國青少年允許自己做很多決定，父母希望他們的孩子在18歲離開家。be allowed to do，固定搭配，允許做某事，故填allowed。 （5）句意：許多中國學(xué)生驚訝地發(fā)現(xiàn)，美國青少年允許自己做很多決定，父母希望他們的孩子在18歲離開家。make decisions on sth，固定搭配，做關(guān)于……的決定，故填on。 （6）句意： 在大多數(shù)美國家庭中，孩子們被鼓勵在年幼時做出自己的選擇。their形容詞性物主代詞后是名詞，此處表示泛指用名詞復(fù)數(shù)，choose是動詞，choice是名詞，故填choices。 （7）句意：那是他們面臨人生最大的決定：下一步該做什么。根據(jù) of their lives 可知是最高級的比較范圍，big是形容詞，最高級前要有the定冠詞，故填the biggest。 （8）句意： 父母和家人會幫助他們做出選擇，但是孩子自己會做出最后的決定。 decision是名詞其前是形容詞，finally是副詞，final是形容詞，故填final。 （9）句意： 美國人很少在他們長大后搬回家里。根據(jù) move back into family homes 和they get older 可知此處是時間狀語從句，故表示當……的時候，故是連詞when，故填when。 （10）句意： 相反他們更喜歡盡可能長久地擁有自己的生活。此處是副詞位于句首， move back into family homes 搬回家和prefer to have their own lives 擁有自己的生活，表示相反的兩種結(jié)果，故填I(lǐng)nstead。 【點評】考查語法填空，注意非謂語動詞，詞性，連詞搭配等多種用法7．語法填空 The Chinese first ________ （make） paper about 2,000 years ago. China still has pieces ________paper which were made as long ago as that. But Chinese paper was not made from the wood of trees. It was made from the hairlike parts of certain plants. Paper was not made in ________ （south） Europe until about the year 1100. Scandinavia（ 斯堪的納維亞半島）,which now makes a great deal of the ________ （world） paper, did not begin to make it until 1500. It was a German ________ （name） Schaeffer who found out that one could make the best paper from trees. After that, the forest countries of Sweden, Norway, Finland, and the United States ________ （bee） the largest paper producers. Today in Finland, which makes the ________ （good） paper in the world, the paper industry is the biggest on the land. New papermaking machines are very big, and ________ （them） make paper very fast. The biggest machines can make a piece of paper that is 300 metres long and 6 metres wide ________ one minute. When we think of paper, we think of newspapers, books, letters, envelopes and writing paper. ________there are many other uses. Only half of the paper that is made is used for books and newspapers, etc.【答案】 made；of；southern；world39。s；named；became；best；they；in；But 【解析】【分析】本文介紹了全世界的造紙工藝。 （1）句意： 大約2000年前中國制造了第一張紙。根據(jù) 2,000 years ago可知2000年前是一般過去時的標志，make的過去式是made ， 故填made。 （2）句意：中國仍然有在那之前制作的紙。pieces of，固定搭配，張，故填of。 （3）句意： 直到大約1100年，紙才在南歐制造出來。Europe是名詞其前是形容詞，south是名詞，southern是形容詞，故填 southern。 （4）句意：斯堪的納維亞半島現(xiàn)在在世界報紙上占有很大份額，直到1500年才開始發(fā)行。paper是名詞，此處是所有格，故填 world39。s。 （5）句意：是一個叫謝弗的德國人發(fā)現(xiàn)人們可以用樹做最好的紙。name和German是被動關(guān)系，故用過去分詞做后置定語，故填 named。 （6）句意：此后，森林國家瑞典、挪威、芬蘭和美國成為最大的紙張生產(chǎn)國。描述過去用一般現(xiàn)在時，bee的過去式是became，故填 became。 （7）句意：今天，在世界上造紙最好的是芬蘭，造紙工業(yè)是世界上最大的。根據(jù) the biggest on the land 可知此處是最高級，good的最高級是best，故填 best。 （8）句意：新的造紙機很大，而且造紙很快。此處缺少主語，故用主格，them是賓格，主格是they，故填 they。 （9）句意：最大的機器可以在一分鐘內(nèi)制造出一張長300米、寬6米的紙。此處缺少介詞表示時間范圍，in one minute，在一分鐘之內(nèi)，故填in。 （10）句意：但還有很多其他用途。此處缺少連詞，此處表示前后的對比，故是轉(zhuǎn)折關(guān)系連詞but，故填But。 【點評】考查語法填空，注意謂語的時態(tài)，語態(tài)，非謂語動詞，詞性，連詞搭配等多種用法。8．閱讀下面短文，在空白處填入一個適當?shù)脑~或填入括號中所給單詞的正確形式。 Friends are important to everyone, ________, some people may have trouble ________ （keep） their friendships. Here are some tips on how to make your friendship ________ （deep） and stronger. ★Be yourself. A lot of teens try not to lose the friendship once they bee friends with some people. Though your identity （身份） is always changing, some of your personality will stay pretty much ________ same. Find out ________ those things are, think hard about who you want to be, and then show yourself ________ （honest） to the people around you. ★Avoid gossip （八卦）. Friends shouldn39。t spread rumors （謠言） about other friends. If you39。ve heard something bad about your friends, ________ （find） a proper way of asking them about it by ________ （you）. If you39。re not sure how to talk to them about it, ask a trusted friend for advice. ★Protect your friends. Very often, somebody that you39。re not close to doubts one of your ________ （friend）. It39。s important to find out both sides of the story, but it39。s also a good chance to show your friend that you trust him by telling him. ★Return the care. There are times when a friend will lend you a textbook, or a shoulder to cry on. A good friend will cheer you up when you39。re in trouble and listen patiently when your friend shares a problem ________ you. Be sure you are as helpful as your friend, because he will take notice and feel good you.【答案】 however；keeping；deeper；the；what；honest；find；yourself；friends；with 【解析】【分析】大意：文章主要提出了使友誼變得深厚、堅固的四個建議。 （1）句意：然而，有些人可能在保持友誼上有麻煩。根據(jù)上文 Friends are important to everyone 朋友對每個人都很重要，可知此處為轉(zhuǎn)折，然而有些人可能在保持友誼上有麻煩，應(yīng)用轉(zhuǎn)折連詞however。故答案為however。 （2）句意：有些人可能在保持友誼上有麻煩。根據(jù)固定搭配have trouble doing ，可知此處應(yīng)用動詞keep的ing形式keeping。故答案為keeping。 （3）句意：這里有一些在如何使你的友誼更深厚、更堅固的提示。根據(jù)并列形容詞比較級stronger更堅固，可知此處應(yīng)用形容詞deep的比較級deeper。故答案為deeper。 （4）句意：盡管你的身份總是在改變，你的一些性格基本上會保持一樣。根據(jù)形容詞same，一樣的，可知此處應(yīng)填定冠詞the。故答案為the。 （5）句意：找到那些東西是什么。根據(jù)賓語those things，那些動詞，可知應(yīng)用疑問詞what。故答案為what。 （6）句意：然后向你周圍的人誠實地展示你自己。根據(jù)副詞修飾動詞，可知此處應(yīng)用形容詞honest的副詞形式honestly修飾動詞show。故答案為honestly。 （7）句意：找到一個合適的方式問他們。根據(jù)下文 If you39。re not sure how to talk to them about it, ask a trusted friend for advice. 如果你不確定如何和他們討論，問一個你信任的朋友要建議，可知此處應(yīng)用動詞原形引導(dǎo)祈使句表勸告