题目内容
9.Charles Babbage was born in 1791in Britain.He was in poor health in his(61)youth(young) so he had to be educated at home.Concerned(62)about/forhis health,his mother wan advised that he should not be taught too much.However,the boy showed (63)anearly interest in mathematics and worked(64)harder(hard) at it than anyone else.Later he (65)was admitted(admit) into Cambridge University.In 1827 he became a professor of mathematics.He worked selflessly,(66)devoting (devote) a lot of his wealth and energy to computing machines.In 1834he(67)invented(invent) the Analytical Machine which is the prototype(原型)of a Computer.This was a great achievement but Charier Babbage never produced a real computer.
Finally in 1871,Charles Babbage,(68)whois remembered as the"grandfather of computing,"died(69)peacefully(peaceful).However,his principles are still those on (70)which modern computers are based.
分析 本文主要介绍查尔斯•巴贝奇.他于1791年出生在英国,早期对数学表现出兴趣并努力学习,后被剑桥大学录取.1827年成为数学教授,无私地工作,奉献了许多财富和精力给计算机器.1834年,他发明了计算机的原型机分析机,因此,他被称为"计算机之父".
解答 61.youth 考查名词.in是介词,后接名词作其宾语.
62.about/for 考查介词.be concerned about/for意为"关心; 挂念",是固定搭配,
63.an 考查冠词.show an interest in意为"对…表现出兴趣",是固定搭配.
64.harder 考查副词比较级.根据句中than,要用副词比较级.
65.was admitted 考查动词语态.he与admit之间是动宾关系,且发生在过去,用一般过去时的被动语态.
66.devoting 考查现在分词.he与devote之间是主谓关系,用现在分词作状语.
67.invented 考查动词时态.根据句中时间状语In 1834,要用一般过去时态.
68.who 考查定语从句.分析句子结构可知这是一个定语从句,先行词Charles Babbage在从句中作主语,用关系代词who.
69.peacefully 考查副词.die是动词,要用副词修饰.
70.which 考查定语从句.分析句子结构可知这是一个定语从句,先行词those在从句中作介词on的宾语,用关系代词which.
点评 在一篇200词左右的语篇(短文或对话)中留出10处空白,部分空白的后面给出单词的基本形式,要求考生根据上下文填写空白处所需的内容或所提供单词的正确形式,所填写词语不得多于3个单词.要做好语法填空题,理解短文是解题的前提,扎实的词汇、句型和语法知识是基础,英语国家的背景知识是必要的补充.考生须灵活运用语法知识,如单词词性、单词时态、名词单复数、连接词、代词、冠词等判断各空白处应填写的内容.答完后,还要通读全文,核对所填单词形式是否正确,是否符合语境.
A. | probable | B. | impossible | C. | likely | D. | unlikely |