Question

【題目】四、短文填空(本大題共10小題，每小題1.5分，共15分)

閱讀下面短文，并借助上下文補(bǔ)充所缺信息。每個(gè)空只能填寫(xiě)一個(gè)形式正確、意義相 符的單詞。

Maybe more than any other people， Americans have come to depend ___1___ their cars. The family car has been a common thing ___2___ the early twentieth century and it has___3___Americans’ life .Many people have ___4___outside of the large cities to the suburbs . Some Americans ___5___ two hours a day or more in their cars going to work and going home again .Cars have become the means of transportation for most Americans for going shopping and going on holidays .Americans used to like big cars ,because gasoline (汽油) used not to be so ___6___.Recently , ___7___,the cost of gasoline has increased . ___8___ cars have become more popular. Also___9___cars have become popular .

Americans have bought large numbers of Japanese and German cars. They have bought cars ___10___ several other countries， too .

Answer 1

【答案】on

since

changed

moved

spend

expensive

however

small

foreign

from

【解析】這篇短文講述了汽車已成為美國(guó)人生活的一部分�，F(xiàn)在越來(lái)越多的人喜歡小型汽車，是因?yàn)橛蛢r(jià)不斷升高。

【1】本題考查短語(yǔ)depend on（依靠）。故答案為on。

【2】句意：從20世紀(jì)早期開(kāi)始，家庭汽車已成為很普通的東西。從------用since。故答案為since。

【3】句意：它已經(jīng)改變了美國(guó)人的生活。改變用change，本句是現(xiàn)在完成時(shí)，動(dòng)詞用過(guò)去分詞。故答案為changed。

【4】Move to sp搬到某地。本題是現(xiàn)在完成時(shí)，動(dòng)詞用過(guò)去分詞。故答案為moved。

【5】句意：一些美國(guó)人一天花2小時(shí)或更多時(shí)間開(kāi)小汽車去工作或上班。主語(yǔ)是人，花費(fèi)用spend。故答案為spend。

【6】美國(guó)人過(guò)去喜歡大汽車，因?yàn)槟臅r(shí)汽油不是很昂貴。昂貴的是expensive。故答案為expensive。

【7】然而，汽油的價(jià)格已漲了很多。然而用however。故答案為However。

【8】小汽車變得流行起來(lái)。小汽車是small car。故答案為small。

【9】國(guó)外的汽車也變得流行起來(lái)。國(guó)外的是foreign。故答案為foreign。

【10】他們也從其他國(guó)家買(mǎi)了很多小汽車。從------用介詞from。故答案為from。