十二、完形填空。(10 分)
Great inventions change our lives
Great inventions change the world and our lives a lot. There are 1 great inventions in ancient China. They are paper making, gunpowder, printing and 2.
Let's talk about paper making. Cai Lun in the Eastern Han Dynasty 3 paper making many years ago. He tried to use different materials 4 paper. It was cheap, light and thin. Before paper, people wrote on bamboo or silk. Now our lives become very 5 with this great invention. People can 6 a lot from books. We can write, draw and 7 notes on paper. We can also use paper to clean things. These great inventions are really good 8 us. We should remember the great inventors.
Now, the 9 four great inventions in China are very popular. They are online shopping, bike sharing, high-speed railway and QR payment. They make our lives easier. Some people even say they can't live 10 them.
(
C
)1. A. one B. three C. four
(
B
)2. A. train B. compass C. plane
(
B
)3. A. invent B. invented C. invents
(
A
)4. A. to make B. make C. made
(
B
)5. A. hard B. wonderful C. tired
(
B
)6. A. eat B. learn C. listen
(
A
)7. A. take B. made C. do
(
B
)8. A. to B. for C. at
(
B
)9. A. old B. new C. big
(
C
)10. A. with B. to C. without
解析:
【分析】
做完形填空需先通读全文把握主旨,本文围绕中国古代四大发明与新四大发明展开,结合语境、语法规则、固定搭配逐一分析选项:1. 由后文列举的四个古代发明确定数量词;2. 考查古代四大发明的文化常识;3. 考查一般过去时的动词形式;4. 考查use sth to do sth固定搭配;5. 结合语境选合适形容词;6. 考查learn from固定搭配;7. 考查take notes固定搭配;8. 考查be good for固定搭配;9. 结合后文新四大发明选形容词;10. 结合语境选表“没有”的介词。
【解析】
1. 后文明确提到古代四大发明,故此处选four,答案为C;
2. 古代四大发明为造纸术、火药、印刷术、指南针,故选B(compass);
3. 东汉属于过去时间,动词需用过去式,故选B(invented);
4. 固定搭配use sth to do sth(用某物做某事),故选A(to make);
5. 造纸术让生活变得美好,选B(wonderful);
6. 固定搭配learn from(从……学习),人们从书籍中获取知识,故选B(learn);
7. 固定搭配take notes(记笔记),故选A(take);
8. 固定搭配be good for(对……有益),故选B(for);
9. 后文介绍的是“新四大发明”,故选B(new);
10. 语境表达“没有它们无法生活”,需用介词without,故选C(without)。
【答案】
1~5 C B B A B;6~10 B A B B C
【知识点】
英语完形填空、固定搭配、一般过去时
【点评】
本题以中国四大发明为主题,考查学生对词汇、语法、固定搭配及文化常识的掌握,题型常规,贴近学生认知,难度适中。
【难度系数】
0.6