Question

【题目】Bridges are built for many reasons. Some bridges are built so that cars 【1】 (cross) over rivers. Others are made for trains to use . In Washington State, there is a very unusual bridge. It was built for squirrels(松鼠) 。

The town of Longview has a very busy street. Many cars pass it every day. When squirrels tried to cross the street, they 【2】 (kill) . Amos Peters wanted 【3】 (protect) these small and lovely animals, so he built a bridge for them---one that would let them pass above the traffic.

The bridge 【4】 (be) a symbol of the town for over 40 years since then. And every Christmas, the local people 【5】 (add) a small Christmas tree to the center of the bridge ,How lovely!

A few years ago, the local people 【6】 (create) a squirrel festival and they raised money 【7】 (build) two more bridges for these lovely animals. For years, because of the bridges . the squirrels in the town have been able to cross safely from one side of the street to the other.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】can cross

【2】were killed

【3】to protect

【4】has been

【5】add

【6】created

【7】to build

【解析】

试题分析：这篇短文主要介绍了一个美国小镇的松鼠桥。这是当地人们为了保护松鼠不被过路的汽车撞死，而建造的过街天桥这成为了这个小镇的象征。

【1】句意：建造一些桥因此汽车能过河。can能。故填：can cross。

【2】句意：当一些松鼠试图过桥时，它们被撞死了。本句描述的是过去的事情，故用一般过去时态。主语是动作对象，故用被动语态。故填：were killed。

【3】根据前一句，可知彼得斯想要保护这些小动物。want to do sth想要做某事。故填：to protect。

【4】句意：自那时起，这座桥已经成为这个小镇的象征40多年了。本句描述的是从过去一直持续到现在的动作，故用现在完成时态。故填：has been。

【5】句意：每个圣诞节，当地的人们都在这座桥的中心加上一棵小圣诞树。本句本句时间状语“every Christmas”可知本句描述的是经常性动作，故用一般现在时态。主语people表示复数含义，故填：add。

【6】句意：几年前，当地的人们创建了一个松鼠节。根据时间状语可知本句描述的是过去发生的动作，故用一般过去时态。故填：created。

【7】句意：他们筹集更多的钱来为这些小动物再建造两座桥。动词不定式做目的状语表示具体的将要进行的动作。故填：to build。