2023届高考英语复习语法填空汇总

语法填空汇总附答案

1. The government has awarded $5 million to three different local nonprofit organizations．The

money will 56 (distribute)over a four-year period and is aimed at helping approximately 1，

000 homeless people in the county of Arvada．

One agency，57 (base)in Woodbridge，is expected 58 (receive)$1.5 million．The agency

director says that they will focus their resources on 59 (educate)the homeless．“We will

probably build another school-home with this money，”he said．“A school-home is exactly 60

it sounds like．It is a school and a home．We have already built four school-homes throughout the

county．We get the homeless off the street， 61 we educate them so they don’t have to return

to the street．We teach them how to be gardeners，painters，carpenters，bricklayers，electricians，

and air-conditioning repairmen．

“You wouldn’t believe 62 success that we have had．In fact，a couple of weeks ago，

our office air-conditioning went out．My secretary called a repairman．To our surprise，the

repairman 63 (be)one of our first homeless students．He now owns his own air-conditioning

business，plus two houses，two cars and a boat! He has a dozen employees．He’s doing better

than I am．He fixed our air-conditioning 64 free．I think I might sign up for the air-conditioning

class 65 (I)．”

2. The Xi’an City Wall is the most complete city wall that has survived China’s long history. It

___41___ (build) originally to protect the city ___42___ the Tang dynasty and has now been

completely restored (修复). It is possible

___43___ (walk) or bike the entire 14 kilometers.

We accessed the wall through the South Gate. The wall is 12 meters high and from here you

can see streams of people moving inside and outside the City Wall.

After ___44___ (spend) some time looking at all the defensive equipment at the wall, we

decided it was time for some action and what ___45___ (good) than to ride on a piece of history!

We ___46___ (hire) our bikes from the rental place at the South Gate. My bike was old and

shaky ___47___ did the job. It took us about 3 hours to go all ___48___ way around the Xi’an City

Wall. Supposedly you can do it in two hours, but we stopped at the different gates and ___49___

(watchtower) to take pictures or just to watch the local people going about their

______50______ (day) routines.

3. Going to Mount Huangshan reminds me of the popular Beatles’ song “The Long and Winding

Road”. ____56____ is so breathtaking about the experience is the out-of-this-world scenes. The

rolling sea of clouds you see once you are at the top will remind you how tiny we ____57____

(human) are.

The hot spring at the foot of the mountain is something you must try after the climb. It will

____58____(undoubted) help you get refreshed! The amazing thing about the spring is that the

colder the temperature gets, the ____59____ (hot) the spring! Strange, isn’t it? But that’s how

nature is — always leaving us ____60____ (astonish).

What comes next is the endless series of steps. You can’t help wondering how hard it

____61____ (be) for the people then to put all those rocks into place. Though it is the only

unnatural thing on your way up the mountain, still it highlights the whole adventure

____62____offers a place where you can sit down to rest your ____63____ (ache) legs.

As the song goes, this long and winding road “will never disappear”, and it will always stick

in the visitor’s memory. It sure does in ____64____ (I). While you’re in China, Mount Huangshan

is _____65_____ must to visit!

4. I've always loved the ocean. In the____36____ (seven) grade,I started volunteering at the

Monterey Bay Aquarium in California. I was upset to learn that many sea animals eat plastic

garbage, ____37____ (think)it is food.

I decided to do something ____38____ (educate) people about this problem. I held

presentations at schools to teach kids about plastic waste. I wanted to reach businesses too. I

decided that if I learned of a company____39____ used a lot of plastic, I'd send it an email urging

it to cut back.

One day, I saw a commercial for a health-care company. People in the ad were using plastic

straws （吸管）.

I found the contact information of the company____40____ emailed its

president. I told him how ____41____ (harm) plastic could be to the environment and asked him

to consider using more eco-friendly options. I was so____42____ (excite) when he wrote back to

said he would make sure that the company cut its use of plastic straws in half.

I kept going. Whenever I heard of businesses using plastic, I'd send an email. One of the

biggest companies I wrote to ____43____ (be) Alaska Airlines Paris. A company ____44____

(represent) wrote back and told me the airline was switching over _____45_____ plastic to paper

cups on all of its 1,200 daily flights.

5. It doesn’t impress like George Washington’s plantation on the Potomac, but Lincoln’s home

in downtown Springfield, Illinois, ___36___ （prove）irresistible to visitors since it opened to the

public. Beautifully restored（修复）to its 1860 appearance, the house was Abraham and Mary

Lincoln’s home for 17 years. In 1844 they bought it ___37___ $1,200 and some land from Charles

Dresser, who performed their ___38___ （marry）ceremony in 1842.

When the house was built, it was much ___39___ （small）than it is today. Mary’s niece

wrote, “The little home ___40___ （paint）white.” It was sweet and fresh. Mary loved it. She was

extremely pretty, and her house was a reflection of ___41___ （she）, everything in good taste

and in perfect order.

Although Mary loved flowers, ___42___ she nor her husband was known as a gardener. A