题目内容
15．It was not until I came to Beijing that I had a taste of the saying"Even though the eyes of a stranger are big，they cannot see everything．"A visit to the Great Wall showed me one of mankind's （61）astonishing （astonish） achievements．Built by Emperor Qin Shihuang as a defence against the（62）enemies （enemy） from the North，today，it is China's symbol to the rest of the world．Climbing the Great Wall was coming face-to-face with history．In China，（63）it is said that climbing the Great Wall is one of the （64）biggest （big） accomplishments any Chinese jean make during their life time．
I was curious（65）to know （know） from my Chinese friend why this （66）was considered （consider） an important milestone．The answer was in the famous words of the founder of modem China，Chairman Mao Zedong．"If you have never been （67）tothe Great Wall，you are not a true man．"It was then clear to me （68）thatthis was the inspiration behind the eagerness for many Chinese to climb the wall．I saw senior citizens in （69）their （they） 70s or 80s climbing a step at a time just to fulfill one last （70）requirement （require） to be a true Chinese．
分析 本文主要介绍长城的历史及人们爬长城的原因．长城由秦始皇所建作为防御北方的敌人工具，它是中国的象征．人们爬长城是因为毛泽东诗词中说：不到长城非好汉．人们爬长城是想成为一个真正的中国人．
解答 61．astonishing 考查现在分词．现在分词转换的形容词常常修饰事物．
62．enemies 考查名词复数．enemy是可数名词，根据上下文语境要用复数形式．
63．it 考查it用法．it是形式主语，真正的主语是that从句that climbing the Great Wall is one of the biggest accomplishments any Chinese jean make during their life time．
64．biggest 考查形容词最高级．定冠词the后用形容词最高级．
65．to know 考查动词不定式．it是形式主语，真正的主语是动词不定式短语know from my Chinese friend…
66．was considered 考查动词语态．this与consider之间是动宾关系，且事情发生在过去，要用一般过去时的被动语态．
67．to 考查固定搭配．have been to意为"到过； 去过"，是固定搭配．
68．that 考查连词．it是形式主语，真正的主语是that从句that this was the inspiration behind the eagerness for many Chinese to climb the wall．
69．their 考查代词．in one's 70s意为"在某人70几岁时"，是固定搭配．
70．requirement 考查名词．fulfill是及物动词，后接名词作其宾语．
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．
