第二部分 语法填空第17练 Passages 8-11-2020高考英语【高考高手】必刷专题综合练

第17练　Passages 8-11◆建议用时:30分钟 Passage 8 (2020·山东,15分,难度★★) Many people have the hobby of collecting things,e.g.stamps,postcards or antiques.In the 18th and 19th centuries,1.　　　　　　(wealth) people travelled and collected plants,historical objects and works of art.They kept their collection at home until it got too big 2.　　　　　　 until they died,and then it was given to a museum.The 80,000 objects collected by Sir Hans Sloane,for example,3.(form) the core collection of the British Museum 4.　　　　　　 opened in 1759.  The parts of a museum open to the public 5.(call) galleries or rooms.Often,only a small part of a museum’s collection 6.　　　　　　(be) on display.Most of it is stored away or used for research.  Many museums are lively places and they attract a lot of visitors.As well as looking at exhibits,visitors can play with computer simulations(模拟) and imagine 7.　　　　　　(they) living at a different time in history or 8.(walk) through a rainforest.At the Jorvik Centre in York,the city’s Viking settlement is recreated,and people experience the sights,sounds and smells of the old town.Historical 9.(accurate) is important but so is entertainment.Museums must compete 10.　　　　　 people’s spare time and money with other amusements.Most museums also welcome school groups and arrange special activities for children.  答案与解析 【语篇导读】本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了博物馆的由来、经营与生存之道。 1.wealthy　考查形容词。此处使用形容词修饰后面的名词people,意为“家庭富裕的人们”。 2.or　考查连词。or表示选择。句意:收藏家等到家中藏品足够丰富或者他们死后,会将藏品捐赠给博物馆。 3.formed　考查动词时态。根据句法分析,The 80,000 objects为句子的主语,再根据后面的时间状语判断,应使用一般过去时态。句意:汉斯·斯隆爵士所收藏的8万件藏品组成了大英博物馆的核心馆藏。 4.which/that　考查定语从句。关系代词that或which指代前面的名词the British Museum,并在定语从句中做主语。 5.are called　考查动词的时态和语态。此处叙述一般事实,主语核心名词The parts与后面动词call之间构成被动关系,故用被动语态。 6.is　考查动词形式。根据后一句“Most of it is stored away or used for research.”可知,此处用be动词的第三人称单数形式is。 7.themselves　考查代词。句意:来访者可以同电脑模拟互动,并想象他们自己生活在历史的不同时期……由此判断使用反身代词。 8.walking　考查非谓语动词。由并列连词or判断,后面部分与living at a different time in history形式一致,故使用walking。 9.accuracy　考查名词。前面的Historical为形容词,后面应使用名词做主语。