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Tonight is the night when children in much of the ________(west) world will be waiting for a fat man ________ red and white to pass by on his sleigh and climb down the chimney to deliver the Christmas ________ (present). And as we all know, Santa Claus, or Father Christmas lives at the North Pole, you might not realize he39。s________ (actual) from Finland. Everyone dreams of the ing of Santa Claus ________ (bring) him something. Stories ________him spread throughout the centuries including one in which he helped a poor man who couldn39。t afford money for his married daughters. In the dead of night, Nicolas came to throw gold into his house. But the windows were too narrow so he had to climb down the chimney, yes, you guessed it, threw gold in the girls39。 stocking ________ (hang) up to dry. I guessed, I thought, Santa Claus was just a mercial business. ________ I learned here today that he was a real man that did great things. ________ he is a legend continued. I39。m proud because he was a saint. He helped all the people. He helped ________(we). And now he helps me every day. Very few people know this fact.【答案】 western;in;presents;actually;to bring;about;hung;But;And;us 【解析】【分析】文章大意:我們都知道,圣誕老人或圣誕老人住在北極,你可能不會意識到他來自芬蘭。每個人都夢想著圣誕老人的到來(給他帶些東西)。關(guān)于圣誕老人故事他流傳了整個世紀,我想,我猜圣誕老人只是一種商業(yè)活動。我今天在這里學(xué)到他是一個真正的做了大事的人。他是個傳奇人物。我很驕傲,因為他是個圣人。他幫助了所有的人?,F(xiàn)在他每天都在幫助我。 (1)句意:今晚是西方世界大部分地區(qū)的孩子們將等待一個紅白相間的胖子駕著雪橇從煙囪上爬下來送圣誕禮物的夜晚。west作定語修飾world,應(yīng)使用western,故答案是western。 (2)句意:今晚是西方世界大部分地區(qū)的孩子們將等待一個紅白相間的胖子駕著雪橇從煙囪上爬下來送圣誕禮物的夜晚。red and white是圣誕老人穿的衣服,穿某種顏色的衣服,使用介詞in,故答案是in。 (3)句意:今晚是西方世界大部分地區(qū)的孩子們將等待一個紅白相間的胖子駕著雪橇從煙囪上爬下來送圣誕禮物的夜晚。present可數(shù)名詞,前面沒有冠詞出現(xiàn),因此使用復(fù)數(shù)形式,故答案是presents。 (4)句意:我們都知道圣誕老人來自北極,實際上他來自芬蘭。actual修飾動詞is,因此使用副詞形式actually,故答案是actually。 (5)句意:每一個人夢想著圣誕老人的到來,給他帶來禮物。帶來禮物是他們夢想圣誕老人到來的目的,因此使用動詞不定式做目的狀語,故答案是to bring。 (6)句意:關(guān)于他的故事傳了幾個世紀,就包括他幫助了一個買不起女兒的陪嫁的貧窮的父親的故事。關(guān)于,about,介詞短語作后置定語修飾stories,故答案是about。 (7)句意:但是窗戶太窄,因此他不得不從煙囪爬下,朝掛著晾干的長筒襪里扔金子。hang作后置定語秀是stocking,stocking與hang是被動關(guān)系,因此使用過去分析作定語,hang的過去分詞是hung,故答案是hung。 (8)句意:但是今天我在這里知道他是一個做大事的真人。本句和前面一句的描述不一致,應(yīng)使用轉(zhuǎn)折連詞but連接,位于句首首字母大寫,故答案是But。 (9)句意:他是個傳奇人物。本句和前一句是順接關(guān)系,應(yīng)使用and連接,位于句首首字母大寫,故答案是And。 (10)句意:他幫助我們。we在句中做賓語,應(yīng)使用賓格us,故答案是us。 【點評】考查詞匯在篇章中的運用能力,答題時首先要跳過空格通讀文章掌握其大意,然后細讀文章,字斟句酌逐一作答,注意考慮句型、語法、搭配、語境等因素。最后通讀一遍,檢查驗證。6.閱讀下面短文,用括號內(nèi)所給詞的適當(dāng)形式填空,必要時可加助動詞或情態(tài)動詞。 People spend almost a third of their lives doing one thing—sleeping. Every year, there is a day for people around the world to celebrate the ________ (important) of good and healthy sleep—World Sleep Day. Sleep is like food for the brain. Healthy sleep helps the body and brain grow and develop. People of different ages need different amounts of sleep. It is said that eight hours per night ________ (consider) the average amount of sleep. For students aged 10 to 17, a healthy amount is about eight to nine hours per night. However, last year, the China Youth and Children Research Center ________ (report) that about four ________ (five) of middle school students didn39。t get enough sleep. For some students, they want to sleep early, but they keep ________ (worry) about their schoolwork and can39。t fall ________ (sleep) quickly. A lack (缺乏) of sleep can greatly affect (影響) a person39。s life. Students who don39。t get enough sleep may get poor grades. They cannot pay attention in class or do well in sports. ________ (solve) this kind of problem, scientists advise that students should have ________ (little) schoolwork and more time to sleep. There are some other ways to help people get enough sleep, such as ________ (take) a 20minute nap (午睡) during the day, trying to go to sleep earlier and so on . Good sleeping habits are also ________ (help). For example, try to go to sleep and wake up at the same time every day, even on weekends and during the day.【答案】 importance;is considered;reported;fifths;worrying/worried;asleep;To solve;less;taking;helpful 【解析】【分析】文章大意:本文是一篇與睡眠有關(guān)的短文,講述了睡眠與健康的關(guān)系,不同年齡的人需要不同的睡眠時間,中國青少年學(xué)生的睡眠現(xiàn)狀以及解決措施等。 (1)句意:每年,世界各地都有一個節(jié)日來慶祝良好健康睡眠的重要性——世界睡眠日。由前面的定冠詞the,可知此處應(yīng)填入一個名詞,important是形容詞“重要的”,與其對應(yīng)的名詞是importance“重要”,故答案填importance。 (2)句意:據(jù)說每晚8小時的睡眠時間被認為是平均睡眠時間。由題干可知主語eight hours與動詞consider之間存在被動關(guān)系,所以應(yīng)用被動語態(tài),文章時態(tài)為一般現(xiàn)在時,時間作主語謂語動詞用單數(shù),所以be動詞用is,consider的過去分詞是considered,故答案填is considered。 (3)句意:然而,去年中國青少年研究中心報道。由last year可知,動詞時態(tài)用一般過去時,report的過去式為reported,故答案填reported。 (4)句意:大約五分之四的中學(xué)生睡眠不足。這里考查分數(shù)的表達方法,在英語中一般用基數(shù)詞表示分數(shù)的分子,用序數(shù)詞表示分數(shù)的分母;當(dāng)分子大于1時,分母要用復(fù)數(shù)形式,所以五分之四的正確書寫是four fifths,故答案填fifths。 (5)句意:對于一些學(xué)生來說,他們想早點睡覺,但是他們總是擔(dān)心他們的學(xué)業(yè)。keep doing +形容詞,都表示“使…處于某種狀態(tài)”,worried,是形容詞,故答案填worrying/worried。 (6)句意:他們不能很快入睡。聯(lián)系上文語境,結(jié)合提示詞可知此處句意為“他們不能很快入睡?!薄叭胨眆all asleep,固定詞組,前面有情態(tài)動詞can39。t,所以這里用動詞原形,故答案填asleep。 (7)句意:為了解決這類問題。這里應(yīng)用動詞不定式表示目的,故答案填To solve。 (8)句意:科學(xué)家建議學(xué)生應(yīng)該少做功課,多睡覺。根據(jù)后面的more time to sleep