2014全国高考汇编阅读之语法填空
一(2014福建卷)
第一节短文填词(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)
阅读下面短文,根据以下提示:1)汉语提示,2)首字母提示,3)语境提示,在每个空格内填人一个适当的英语单词,所填单词要求意义准确,拼写正确,并将该词完整地写在答题卡中相应的横线上。
Many of us were raised with the saying "Waste not, want not.” None of us, (76) _h , can completely avoid waste in our lives.
Any kind of waste is thoughtless. Whether we waste our potential talents, our own time, our limited natural(77) (资源),our money, or other people's time, each of us can become more aware and careful. The smallest good habits can make a big (78) _d . It's a good feeling to know in our hearts we are doing our(79)h in a world that is in serious trouble. By focusing on( 80) (节省)oil, water, paper, food, and clothing, we are playing a part (81) cutting down on waste.
We must keep reminding (82) (白己)that it is easier to get into something (83) it is to get out of it. Actually, severe damage( 84)d ____to our land is fairly recent in the history of our evolution. It's time for us to( 85)____no to waste so that our grandchildren’s children will be able to develop well. We can't solve all the problems of waste, but we can encourage mindfulness.
Waste not!
76. 【答案】however
【试题解析】很多人都知道:勤俭节约,吃穿不愁。然而几乎没有人能够做到不浪费。根据句义可知上下文之间是转折关系,所以使用副词However表示转折,前后都需要使用符合隔开。
77. 【答案】resources
【试题解析】通常使用复数形式resources表示具体的资源,在本句中作为动词waste的宾语。