1、集训 (三) 语法填空专练1When you eat in a restaurant in the US,youre expected to give your waiter some money as a reward.This is 1. they call tip.2. (usual) a tip is equal to about 15 to 20 percent of the bill if the waiter has provided good 3. (serve).But in New York recently,several well-known restaurants 4
2、. (end) this practice.As was reported, Restaurant Riki,one of the most popular Japanese restaurants in Manhattan,no longer allows customers to tip waiters.Another Japanese restaurant in Manhattan,Sushi Yasuda, follows the same policy.Staff(员工) there often have to run down the street after those cust
3、omers who leave tips on tables.Meanwhile,both restaurants pay their servers more and charge customers more 5. (make) up for the profits(利润 ) they lose from the lack of tips.Tips dont come without a price 6. servers have to earn them through their service.Just imagine a waiter who has a few unlucky d
4、ays in a month.On one day,many customers are 7. a bad mood.On another,kitchen staff make some mistakes and the waiter 8. (blame),and so on.The result could be a failure to pay billsor 9. (bad),feed family members.The owner of a new restaurant in California explained he wanted to discourage competiti
5、on between his employees and give them 10. easy working environment.语篇解读 本文是一篇说明文。美国一些餐馆开始阻止顾客给服务员小费,这一做法自然有其背后的原因,也会产生相应的影响。1.答案 what解析 考查代词。此处表示“他们所称的小费” ,需要使用代词引导表语从句并在从句中作动词 call 的宾语,泛指“什么” ,故填 what。2.答案 Usually解析 考查副词。此处作状语,修饰整个句子,故应用副词 Usually。3.答案 service解析 考查名词。此处形容词修饰名词,作动词 provided 的宾语,故填
6、service。4.答案 have ended解析 考查时态和主谓一致。此处表示“一些知名的餐馆已经停止了这种做法” ,根据上文的 recently 可知此处需用现在完成时,主语是复数,故填 have ended。5.答案 to make解析 考查动词不定式。此处表示“为了弥补他们在小费缺失的情况下遭受的损失” ,需要不定式作目的状语,故填 to make。6.答案 as/because解析 考查连词。上句表示“小费并非免费的午餐” ,下句表示“服务员不得不努力去挣” ,前后文存在因果关系,故填 as/because。7.答案 in解析 考查介词。此处表示“顾客处于不好的情绪状态” ,需要使用
7、介词 in 构成固定搭配be in a bad mood,故填 in。8.答案 is blamed解析 考查时态和语态。根据句中的 make 可知,此处应用一般现在时。主语 the waiter 和blame 之间是被动关系,故应填 is blamed。9.答案 worse解析 考查形容词比较级。此处表示“无法支付家庭的生活账单,更糟糕的是,无法养活家人” ,需要使用形容词的比较级,故填 worse。10.答案 an解析 考查冠词。此处表示“给他们一个轻松的工作环境” ,表示泛指,需要使用不定冠词,后面的 easy 以元音音素开头,故填 an。2One evening,an elderly l
8、ady 11. (drive) past a small town when one of her tyres suddenly blew out.Even though all she had was only a flat tyre,it was 12. bad situation for a woman of her age.She was very 13. (confuse),especially with the weather 14. (get) colder and colder.At that moment,a man stopped his car in front of h
9、ers and asked 15. she needed help.The old lady became even more nervous because the man looked poor and 16. (hunger).However,since no one else had stopped to help her during the past hours,she stood back and let him help her.After the man finished changing the tyre,the lady was willing 17. (pay) him
10、 any amount of money.To her 18. (astonish),the man replied that he just wanted to help her,just as others had helped him in the past.He didnt want the lady to pay him back anything.Instead,he just wanted her to help others 19. need as well.Later that evening,the lady helped a heavily pregnant woman.
11、20. never occurred to her that the woman was the poor mans wife.语篇解读 一位车子爆胎的老妇人得到了一位陌生男子无偿的帮助,当她将这份爱传递下去时,她没想到自己帮助的人恰好是那位男子的妻子。11.答案 was driving解析 考查时态。be doing sth.when.意为“正在做某事,这时” ,是固定用法。根据下文的时态可知,when 前的句子应用过去进行时。12.答案 a解析 考查冠词。situation 是可数名词,且在此泛指一种坏的情况,应用不定冠词 a。13.答案 confused解析 考查形容词。此处表示“她非常
12、困惑” 。confused 与前面的 was 构成系表结构,表示人的状态。14.答案 getting解析 考查 with 复合结构。 weather 与 get 之间是逻辑上的主谓关系,且 get 所表示的动作正在进行,故填 getting。15.答案 if/whether解析 考查宾语从句引导词。由语境可知,男子问老妇人是否需要帮助,故填 if/whether。16.答案 hungry解析 考查形容词。设空处与 poor 并列作表语,故填 hungry。17.答案 to pay解析 考查非谓语动词。be willing to do sth.愿意做某事,是固定短语。18.答案 astonish
13、ment解析 考查名词。 “to onesn.”令某人的是,是固定用法,故填 astonishment。19.答案 in解析 考查介词。in need 在困境中,是固定短语。20.答案 It解析 考查代词。It occurs/occurred to sb.that.某人想到,是固定句型。3“Thank you.” This short but important English 21. (express) shows thanks for kind words or actions.But sometimes,those two words are not enough.As 22. matt
14、er of fact, when it comes to thanking people,you can be creative.23. (thank) people,you can send a letter.Letter writing is becoming a lost art form.When you put pen to paper,people will be happy you spent time 24. (write).Dont worry 25. the letters length.Just express how thankful you are.You can t
15、ake your thankfulness one step further and make a video.A visual(看得见的) thank-you can be 26. (interest).Film yourself opening a friends gift.Perform a play or song to show your thanks to people 27. have helped you.You can also put a surprise gift inside a simple gift bag.Little gifts show people 28.
16、you think theyre important.They can also 29. (real) make someone happy.Do something special.You can take them to dinner 30. cook for them.Buy them the book theyve been wanting.Any of these actions lets them know how much you appreciate them.语 篇 解 读 本 文 介 绍 了 表 达 感 谢 的 几 种 方 式 。21.答案 expression解析 考查词
17、性转换。设空处作主语,且由“short but important English”及“shows”可知,设空处应填名词 expression。22.答案 a解析 考查冠词。as a matter of fact 事实上。23.答案 To thank解析 考查非谓语动词。给别人寄信的目的是感谢对方,故填 To thank。24.答案 writing解析 考查非谓语动词。spend.(in) doing sth. 花费做某事。25.答案 about/over解析 考查介词。worry about/over 为而担心。26.答案 interesting解析 考查形容词。设空处作表语,说明主语 A
18、visual(看得见的)thank-you 的特征,故填interesting。27.答案 who/that解析 考查定语从句的关系词。设空处引导定语从句,修饰先行词 people 且在从句中作主语,故填 who/that。28.答案 that解析 考查宾语从句的连接词。设空处引导宾语从句,又因从句成分及意义均完整,故填that。29.答案 really解析 考查副词。设空处修饰谓语动词 make,故填副词 really。30.答案 or解析 考查连词。由语境可知, “take them to dinner”与“cook for them”之间是选择关系,故填 or。4I made my fi
19、rst parachute jump(跳伞) because I had read an article about it and I had always wanted to try it.Before the jump I went to six training classes.I was taught where to sit in the airplane,how to jump out,how to guide the parachute 31. (careful),and how to land on the ground safely.However,32. the big d
20、ay I was very nervous.The weather was cloudy,but the pilot 33. (think) it was all right,so the instructor and I got into the airplane with the pilot.The plane took off and climbed to 1,000 metres.How 34. (frighten) I was while waiting for the big moment!Then the instructor told 35. (I) to jump.I loo
21、ked out of the open door and saw the ground below.It was the most terrifying moment of my life!I closed my 36. (eye) and jumped.It was a great relief when the parachute opened!Below me 37. (be) the landing area.38. (fall) peacefully through the air made me feel really wonderful.A few minutes 39. (la
22、te),I landed safely.Parachuting is 40. (much) exciting than anything else that I have done before,and its more fun,too.语 篇 解 读 本 文 介 绍 了 作 者 第 一 次 跳 伞 的 经 历 ,作 者 感 到 既 紧 张 又 兴 奋 。31.答案 carefully解析 考查副词。此处用于修饰动词短语,因此用所给词的副词形式。32.答案 on解析 考查介词。表示在具体的某一天用介词 on。33.答案 thought解析 考查时态。此处叙述过去发生的动作,应用一般过去时,故用
23、所给词的过去式。34.答案 frightened解析 考查形容词。此处表示“当等待这重大一刻时,我是多么害怕啊!”表示人的心理感受用-ed 形式的形容词。35.答案 me解析 考查代词。此处作 told 的宾语,因此用所给词的宾格形式。36.答案 eyes解析 考查名词。eye 意为“眼睛” ,为可数名词,此处表示 “我闭上双眼” ,因此用复数形式。37.答案 was解析 考查时态和主谓一致。此处叙述过去发生的动作,应用一般过去时,且本句是一个倒装句,谓语动词应该和 the landing area 保持一致,因此用 was。38.答案 Falling解析 考查非谓语动词。此处在句中作主语,因此用所给词的动名词形式。39.答案 later解析 考查副词。此处表示“几分钟后” ,因此用副词 later。40.答案 more解析 考查比较级。根据 than 可知此处应用比较级,故填 more。