题目内容
Ⅱ.语法填空[2015'沈阳郊联体高三二模]
阅读下面材料，在空白处填人适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。
One day a farmer's donkey fell down into a well. The animal cried piteously 8. ___________ hours as the farmer tried to figure out what to do. Finally, he decided the animal was old, and the well needed 9. _____________ (cover) up anyway; it just wasn't worth 10. _________to save the donkey.
He invited all his neighbours to come over and help him. They all grabbed a shovel (1^) and began to shovel dirt into the well. At first, the donkey realized 11. ________________ was happening and cried horribly. Then, to everyone's amaze?ment, he quieted down. A few shovel loads later, the farmer
finally looked down into the well. He 12._____________(astonish) at what he saw. With each shovel of dirt 13.______________ hit his back, the donkey was doing something 14. ______________(amaze).
15. ____________________ the farmer's neighbours continued to shovel dirt on top of the animal, he would shake it off and take a step up. Pretty soon, everyone was amazed as the donkey stepped up over 16._______________ edge of the well and happily ran off!
Each of our troubles is a stepping stone. We can get out of the deepest well just by not 17. ________________ (give) up!
Shake it off and take a step up.
Ⅱ.语法填空
8.for for hours指"几个小时"。
9.covering/to be covered need doing ― need to be done，表...........需要被……"。
10.it 此处it指代to save the donkey作形式宾语。
11. what what引导宾语从句且在从句中作主语。
12. was astonished be astonished at对...... 感到惊讶。
13.that/which 关系代词that/which引导定语从句，在从句中作主语。
14.amazing 形容词作后置定语，something amazing意为"令人惊讶的事情"。
15.As as意为"随着……"，引导时间状语从句。
16. the 用定冠词表示特指。the edge of the well表示"井的边沿"。
17. giving by doing sth表示方式，意为"借助某种方式或手段做某事"。
