Section Ⅱ Using language

单句语法填空 在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。

1. I feel （honour） to stay here tonight and spend Mother’s Day with you.

2. The police received several" "（complain） about the noise from our party.

3. Email， as well as telephones，" "（be） playing an important part in daily communication.

4. You should not talk with a person with your finger" "（point） at him.

5. In celebration of the New Year， we decorate our classroom" "balloons and flowers.

6. The black clouds are gathering， which" "（indicate） that it will rain soon.

7. They came to the front door" "（wave） goodbye to the guests.

8. You’d sound a lot politer if you make" "request in the form of a question.

9. They" "（formal） invited us to visit their hometown.

10.Even the youngest children in the class" "（attract） by the story. They listened with great interest.

完成句子 用适当的情态动词完成句子。

1. It" "rain this afternoon. You’d better take a raincoat with you.

2. Betty" "be in the next room. I can hear her talking there.

3. George" "not have gone too far. His coffee is still warm.

4. You" "not have worried—it all turned out fine.

5. He" "have passed the driving test， but he was too nervous.

同义句转换 用适当的情态动词改写句子。

1. It is not possible that Bob has completed the project by now， for he fell ill last week.

Bob" "" "by now， for he fell ill last week.

2. You were supposed to have the ability to pass the job interview， but you were too nervous.

You" "" "， but you were too nervous.

3. It’s our duty to look after our parents when they are old.

We" "" "when they are old.

4. I’m not sure why he hasn’t turned up; maybe， he has missed the train.

I’m not sure why he hasn’t turned up; he" "" ".

5. I’m sure he has completed his homework for I saw him playing football just now.

He" "" "for I saw him playing football just now.

完形填空

It always seemed like having traditions was a good thing. They create 1 that will last a lifetime. So when our children David and Darla were preschoolers， we 2 a family Christmas tradition. It was our tree-decorating party and it would be complete with eggnog （蛋奶酒） and pfeffernusse cookies.

The kids were excited as we pulled the freshly 3 tree into the house. It smelled so good. We would turn on the 4 before the tree decoration began.

Our hearts seemed to 5 to the merriment of the Christmas songs. The kids’ eyes twinkled with 6 . It was a heart-warming evening. When finished， we would sit drinking the eggnog and snacking on pfeffernusse cookies as we 7 the beauty of the Christmas tree.

Years later when my daughter Darla was home from college， she 8 to help decorate the tree. I was 9 . Before we knew it， the tree decoration was finished. It was a beautiful tree and its 10 smell filled the room. As we had every year before， I brought out the eggnog and the pfeffernusse cookies for our traditional 11 .

Then during the laughter Darla suddenly got very 12 and said she had something to tell me. From her hesitation and body 13 I learned that she was fearing it. She sat down next to me. Then Darla 14 looked me in the eye and said， “Mom， I’ve never 15 pfeffernusse cookies.”

Then I 16 the importance of what she had just said. Why didn’t she ever tell me？ All those childhood years rather than 17 Mom’s feelings and spoil Mom’s tradition， she had stood the cookies 18 . From a child’s heart year after year she had given me the gift of 19 ！

My daughter taught me life’s very important 20 ： The best gifts aren’t always found under the Christmas tree.

1. A. surprises B. imaginations C. memories D. interests

2. A. took over B. broke off C. turned down D. set up

3. A. cut B. bought C. grown D. decorated

4. A. light B. music C. camera D. heating

5. A. listen B. swing C. talk D. dance

6. A. amazement B. curiosity C. excitement D. anxiety

7. A. admired B. noticed C. recalled D. explored

8. A. had B. refused C. agreed D. offered

9. A. worried B. thankful C. confident D. confused

10. A. lasting B. unique C. unusual D. pleasant

11. A. feature B. schedule C. celebration D. theme

12. A. serious B. angry C. upset D. quiet

13. A. language B. shape C. image D. art

14. A. particularly B. shyly C. humorously D. caringly

15. A. made B. chosen C. liked D. asked

16. A. explained B. realized C. learned D. remembered

17. A. mention B. hurt C. understand D. express

18. A. silently B. regularly C. gradually D. unfairly

19. A. patience B. courage C. love D. determination

20. A. knowledge B. lesson C. value D. inspiration

语法填空

The best time to see 1 （beauty） lanterns is during the Lantern Festival， 2 falls on the 15th day of the first lunar month， 3 （mark） the end of Spring Festival 4 （celebrate）.

Watching lanterns is a great activity. You see lanterns in different sizes and shapes that you can imagine， from animals 5 plants and flowers. To make it more fun， people paste riddles on the lanterns.

In some places， people like releasing （放） sky lanterns， which 6 （call） Kongming Lanterns. A sky lantern is a small hot air balloon 7 （make） of paper， with an opening at the bottom where there is a small fire source. When the bright lights fly high in 8 sky， people bless family members and make wishes.

In old times， the Lantern Festival was also romantic. At that time， young girls were not allowed 9 （go） out very often except during certain festivals. Therefore， looking at lanterns gave young people a chance to meet each other.

A line from Xin Qiji， a poet during the Song Dynasty， shows this， “Restlessly， I searched for her in hundreds and thousands of ways. 10 （sudden） I turned， and there she was in the receding light.”

1. " 2." nbsp;"3." ""4." ""5." ""

6." ""7." ""8." ""9." ""10." ""

短文改错

Yesterday I invited Alan to my house to spend the Mid-Autumn Festival. We feel hungry while waiting for the lunch. After having lunch， we were full of energetic. In the afternoon， my mother taught us make mooncakes， which made us exciting. We listened to my mother careful and made the mooncakes with great patience. At the last， we made some beautiful mooncakes. In the evening， we ate the mooncakes made by themselves and enjoyed my father’s stories about the festival. Late， Alan told me he would never forget the day where we celebrated the Mid-Autumn Festival together. He hoped he could spend many other traditional Chinese festival in my house.