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Ⅲ.语法填空
阅读下面短文,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
When you purchase freshcut flowers,you might assume they were grown somewhere nearby. The
reality,1. though / however ,is that the cut flower trade is gradually international. Today,thanks to
hightech cooling systems,flowers can be exported and sold in a florist thousands of kilometers from
2. where it was grown.
The Netherlands has 3. increasingly (increase)dominated the world cut flower trade since the 1970s.
Twenty million flowers 4. are sold (sell)here on an average day. It is also a world leader in developing new
flower 5. varieties (variety). Dutch companies and the government invest 6. a considerable
amount of money in flower research. Their scientists look for ways to lengthen a flowers vase life and pre
vent them from 7. being damaged (damage)while traveling.
8. Despite the Netherlands dominance of the flower market,there are many places with a
better climate for growing flowers. The climate of Ecuador,for example,is almost perfect. Peter is
responsible for starting Ecuadors flower industry,which 9. has grown (grow)quickly over recent
years. Every year,Ecuadors flower industry sells about 500 million flowers to the USA alone,
10. bringing (bring)employment opportunities and a stronger economy to regions of the country.
练案[23] UNIT 5 LANGUAGES AROUND THE WORLD
Section Ⅲ Listening and Talking,Reading for Writing
一、语言基础训练
Ⅰ.单句语法填空
1. Whatever background you come from,you can be
equally (equal)successful with your hard
work like many others.
2. In history,many people have died trying to
achieve basic equality (equal) for
women.
3. The teacher demanded that the test papers
(should)be handed (hand)in within
two hours.
4. Mr. Lin demanded to see (see)my
plan,but I refused him politely.
5. Marys description (describe)of the par
ty was so vivid that I felt as if I had been there.
6. Changes in the vocabulary of a language may be
related (relate)to the s