题目内容
【题目】阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。
Many Americans believe Britons have bad teeth.But a new study shows Americans 【1】 (actual)have more dental 【2】 (problem).
The study 【3】 (publish)in the British Medical Journal.The researchers from University College London,the National University of Colombia and the Harvard School of Public Health found that Americans are missing more teeth 【4】 people aged 25 and older.The researchers also found that poor people in the United States had 【5】(bad)teeth than poor people in Britain.
People in Britain receive dental care through the National Health Service, 【6】 is funded by taxpayers.In the United States,people either pay for their dental care【7】 buy dental insurance.Many poor people in the United States do not have dental insurance and dental care is not affordable to【8】 (they).
In 2004, 【9】 Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development found that Britain had the lowest number of people with bad,【10】(miss)or filled teeth among all of its 34 member states.The United States was in the middle of the rankings.
【答案】
【1】actually
【2】problems
【3】was published
【4】among
【5】worse
【6】which
【7】or
【8】them
【9】the
【10】missing
【解析】
试题分析:本文属于新闻,介绍与英国人相比,美国人的牙齿问题似乎更严重。
【1】actually 考察副词。修饰动词have用副词,故用actually。
【2】problems 考察名词。根据句意,problem为可数名词,故用其复数problems。
【3】was published 考察被动语态。此处publish做谓语,根据句意可知,此处为被动语态was published。
【4】among 考察介词。根据句意可知,在人们之间,故用介词among。
【5】worse 考察形容词。此处为比较级结构,bad的比较级为worse,故用worse。
【6】which 考察关系词。此处为非限制性定语从句,修饰说明the National Health Service,关系词在从句中做主语,故用which。
【7】or 考察连词。此处为结构either …or,故用or。
【8】them 考察代词。此处做介词to的宾语,故用宾格them。
【9】the 考察冠词。此处为机构名称,故用定冠词them。
【10】missing 考察形容词。修饰名词用形容词,故用missing。