II. Grammar and Vocabulary Section A
Directions: After reading the passage below, fill in the blanks to make the passage coherent and grammatically correct For the blanks with a given word, fill in each blank with the proper form of the given word; for the other blanks, use one word that best fits each blank.
Buy, buy in Bangkok
The city of angles is a divine destination for those who are in heaven when they shop，spa and eat, according to a report by China Daily.
Even if you are just in town for a few days, ___1___ (shop) in Bangkok is an experience not to be missed. From air-conditioned malls to cheerful markets, you have a trip made in heaven for those ___2___ like to keep the swings open.
It is in Central Bangkok ___3___ you will also find the tempting delights and welcoming chilled (休闲舒适的)interiors of refined palaces of luxury consumption such as Central Chidlom，which has a “one-stop shopping” philosophy ___4___ (feature) a wide selection of goods from both international and top local brand names. In-store services include personal fashion stylists who will provide professional advice ___5___ clothing, make-up, hair styling and accessories that will suit you best. For Muslim customers there’s a prayer room ___6___ (locate) on the 6th floor. The store is also a participant in Bangkok’s VAT refund (增值税退款)for tourists. This means most tourists ___7___ claim a VAT refund of from 4 to 6.1 percent ___8___ they spend 2,000 baht (64$) or more in a day and claim a refund at the airport.
Just a few minutes’ walk from Chidlom is one of Bangkok’s popular recreational destinations for young people. Central World is a buzzing 550,000 square meters —that’s 77 soccer fields — of retail and entertainment, including two mega stores ZEN and Isetan, more than 500 stores，100-pius restaurants, a 15-screen cinema, an ice skating rink and ___9___ (large) supermarket in Asia. And you can drop your kids off at the play and learning centers, Thailand Knowledge Park or Genius Planet Zone, where there are trained supervisors _____10_____ (keep) an eye on them and guarantee they make the most of the edutainment environments.
【答案】1. shopping
2. who 3. that
4. featuring
5. about/on
6. located 7. can
8. if 9. the largest
10. to keep
【解析】
本文是一篇说明文，介绍了在泰国曼谷购物和娱乐是一种不容错过的体验。
【1题详解】
考查非谓语动词。句意：即使你只是在那呆几天，在曼谷购物也是一种不容错过的体验。此处的shop为动词，表示 “购物”，分析句子结构可知应该用动名词作主语，故填shopping。
【2题详解】
考查定语从句。句意：从有空调的商场到热闹的市场，对于那些喜欢逛街的人来说，这是一次天堂之旅。先行为those，指人，关系词在定语从句中作主语，故填who。
【3题详解】
考查强调句型。句意：在曼谷市中心，你还会发现吸引人的娱乐场所和精致奢华的高档消费场所。将It is和空处去掉后句子结构依然完整，因此本句为强调句型（基本结构为：it is+被强调部分+that+其余部分），本句强调的是地点状语in Central Bangkok，故填that。
【4题详解】
考查非谓语动词。句意：该公司拥有“一站式购物”的购物理念，从国际和本地顶级品牌中挑选多种商品。a “one-stop shopping” philosophy 与feature之间是逻辑上的主谓关系，表示主动，用现在分词作后置定语，故填featuring。
【5题详解】
考查介词。句意：店内服务包括个人时尚造型师，他们会为你提供最适合你的服装、化妆、发型设计和配饰方面的专业建议。advice about/on表示“关于……的建议”，故填about/on。
【6题详解】
考查非谓语动词。句意：六楼有一个为穆斯林游客准备的祈祷室。be located+介词表示“位于”，此处去掉be作后置定语，故填located。
【7题详解】
考查情态动词。句意：这意味着，如果大多数游客在一天内花费2000泰铢（64美元）或以上并在机场申请退税，他们可以申请4%至6.1%的增值税退税。根据句意可知此处表示“能够、可以”，故填can。
【8题详解】
考查条件状语从句。句意同上，根据句意可知，花费2000泰铢（64美元）或以上并在机场申请退税是游客申请4%至6.1%的增值税退税的条件，此处表示“如果”，故填if。
【9题详解】
考查形容词最高级。句意：“中心世界”占地55万平方米，拥有77个足球零售和娱乐场所，其中包括两个大型商店Zen和Isetan、500多家商店、100家Pius餐厅、15个银幕影院、一个溜冰场和亚洲最大的超市。根据句意可知此处指的的是“亚洲最大的超市”，突出“中心世界”的规模之大，故填the largest。
【10题详解】
考查不定式。句意：那里有训练有素的主管去密切关注他们，确保他们充分利用寓教于乐的环境。此处表示目的，应该用不定式作目的状语，故填to keep。
