语法填空冲刺练-2023届高考英语备考考前必刷题

语法填空 ___1___ (work) on building sites for over 20 years, Hua Shankui, 59, had never imagined he’d become an expert on planting grass. But this was ___2___ happened on a construction site he’s working on in Wuhan, Hubei Province. The 18-hectare construction site of the Huashan section of Wuhan Metro Line 19 is situated near an ecological reserve. Efforts had to be made ___3___ (ensure) that the local environment would not be compromised. To reduce pollution, using dust nets to cover bare soil is a normal practice on construction sites. However, a ___4___ (decide) was made at the Huashan site to plant grass on the soil, a more eco-friendly method. When Hua ___5___ (give) the task of leading a grass planting team, he knew nothing about gardening. The first question facing ___6___ team was what kind of grass they should plant. Hua turned to local gardeners, ___7___ recommended carpet grass, a species ___8___ (common) planted in urban landscaping. However, months ___9___ planting the grass, few seeds of carpet grass grew roots as the soil at the site contains too many small stones. He tried different varieties of grass. After conducting ____10____ (repeat) experiments on a small piece of land, Hua found rye grass (黑麦草) to be the right species. Hua and his colleagues started to plant rye grass. Four months later, the piece of brown soil was covered in green grass, adding life to the construction site while cleaning the air. The traditional Chinese lunar calendar divides a year into 24 solar terms. The Spring Equinox(春分), as the fourth term of the year starts on March 20 ___11___ ends on April this year. The Spring Equinox signals the equal ___12___ (long) of the day and night time. The day of the Spring Equinox is ___13___ the sun is directly above the equator. After the equinox, the sun moves northwards, resulting in ___14___ (gradual) longer day time in the Northern Hemisphere and longer night in the Southern Hemisphere. Standing an egg upright is a popular game acr