Question

 阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空，并将答案填写在答题卡标号为31～40的相应位置上。

It was a winter morning, just before Christmas, while most people were warming up their cars, my husband, Trevor, had to ride his bike 4 kilometers away from home to work. On his   1.   (arrive), he parked his bike outside the back door 2.  usual. After 10 hours of labor, he returned to find his bike gone,  3. was our only transport. Trevor used it to get to work, and also the bike was used   4.   (get) groceries, saving us from having to walk long distances from  5. we live.

I was so sad that I wrote to the newspaper and told them our story. Shortly after that, several people in our area offered to help. One wonderful stranger   6. bought a bike, and then called my husband to fetch it. Once again my husband had a way to get to and   7.  his job. It really is   8.  honor that a complete stranger would go out of their way for someone they have never met before.

People say that a smile can   9.   (pass) from one person to another, but acts of kindness from strangers are even more so. This experience has had a spreading effect in our lives because it   10.   (strong) our faith in humanity. And it has influenced us to be more mindful of ways, we, too, can share with others.

 

Answer 1

【答案】

1.arrival

2.as

3.which

4.to get

5.where

6.even

7.from　

8.an

9.be passed

10.10. strengthened

【解析】

1.on one’s  arrival 是固定短语，应使用名词形式。

2.as usual 像往常一样，固定短语。

3.非限制性定语从句，故用which。

4.be used to do sth. 被用来干某事。

5.关系词在定语从句中作地点状语，故用关系副词where。

6.表示“甚至”的意思，故用even。

7.这句话的意思为我的丈夫再次有办法上下班了，和前面“to”相对应，故用from。

8.honor首字母发音是辅音，故用不定冠词“an”

9.“pass”的主语是 “smile”， 是被动关系，故用被动语态。

10.这里需要使用动词形式，意为“加强”，这是发生在过去的事情，故应该用一般过去式。

考点：词汇，语态考查题

点评：做这类题，不但要选择正确意义的词，还要根据具体语境，选择适当的时态、语态及使用正确的词形。把握全文意思，分析句子之间的关系至关重要。