题目内容
【题目】 When did you hear about Wi﹣Fi for the first time? Have you ever asked your relatives or friends【1】 there is Wi﹣Fi in their houses or not? Have you ever searched【2】free Wi﹣Fi when you are at restaurants or hotels?
The answers will probably be "Yes".Most of us want Wi﹣Fi everywhere as if we can't live without it.But we can only use free Wi﹣Fi in some 【3】/ 'pblk / places. We still have to spend some money【4】(connect) the Internet at most time.
Here comes a piece of good news. A rich and 【5】(power) organization called the Media Development Investment Fund (MDIF) has decided to change the 【6】 / ed / of online computing completely by giving free Wi﹣Fi to every person on Earth. They will send up hundreds of 【7】(satellite) into space in the near future.
This is 【8】they found that only 60% of the world's population have been able to get【9】 / nf'men / on the Internet, but many countries are still 【10】(able) to offer people the necessary conditions to connect the web.
We can expect to use free Wi﹣Fi everywhere in the near future.
【答案】
【1】whether
【2】for
【3】public
【4】connecting
【5】powerful
【6】age
【7】satellites
【8】because
【9】information
【10】unable
【解析】
短文大意:"媒体发展投资基金"组织将发射数百颗卫星,以解决全世界人们的上网问题.文章介绍了它们这样做的背景、目的和原因等.
【1】句意:你是否曾经问过你的亲戚朋友,他们的家里是否有无线网络?考查连词.空格之后是宾语从句,需用连词来引导宾语从句;空格处在从句中表疑问,意思是"是否",故填whether.
【2】句意:当你在饭店或宾馆时,你是否曾经搜索过无线网络?考查介词.search是不可数名词,故应填介词,和后面的名词组成介宾结构,充当状语;search for意思是"搜索",故填for.
【3】句意:但是你只能在某些公共场合免费使用无线网络.考查名词.根据音标提示,应填public意思是"公共的".故填public.
【4】句意:有时我们仍然需要花费一些钱来连接到互联网.考查动名词.分析句子可知,本句是spend doing sth句型,意思是"花费时间/金钱做某事",需用动名词.故填connecting.
【5】句意:一个富裕和强有力、名字叫做"媒体发展投资基金"的组织已经决定……考查形容词.分析句子可知,应填形容词,作为定语;power的形容词是powerful,意思是"有力的".故填powerful.
【6】句意:"媒体发展投资基金"已经决定,通过向地球上的每个人发送免费无线热点来彻底改变上网的时代考查名词.分析句子可知,应填名词作为宾语;根据音标提示,应填age,意思是"时代".故填age.
【7】句意:在不久的将来,它们将向太空发送数百颗卫星。考查名词.分析句子可知,应填名词,作为介宾;satellite是可数名词,它被hundreds of所修饰,需用填其复数形式,故填satellites.
【8】句意:这是因为,它们发现世界人口中只有60%的人能够获得互联网上的信息.考查连词.分析句子可知,应填连词,来引导表语从句;空格处在从句中作为状语,其表示原因,需用because来引导.故填because.
【9】句意:这是因为他们发现,只有60%的世界人口已经能够在互联网上获取信息。考查名词.分析句子可知,应填名词,作为get的宾语;根据音标提示,应填information,意思是"信息",它是不可数名词,故填information.
【10】句意:但是许多国家仍然无法为人们提供连接互联网的必要条件。考查形容词.分析句子可知,应填形容词,作为表语;根据语境可知,很多国家仍然不能为人们提供上网的必要条件.be unable to 意思是"不能做某事",故填unable.
短文填空,要求根据句意结构和所给单词或音标提示填空,使句意通顺,文意连贯。主要考查单词形式,包括名词的单复数和所有格、动词的三单形式、非谓语动词、基数词或序数词,主格代词/宾格代词和物主代词(形容词性物主代词/名词性物主代词)等。这类题目难度不大,重点是掌握句意,在理解的基础上把握句子时态,从而判断所给单词的正确形式。