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高考英语必背长难句填空练习
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1.They are among the growing number of Americans who, ________________(drive) by high living costs and a falling economy, have taken up vegetable gardening for the first time.
越来越多的美国人受不断上涨的生活成本和不断下滑的经济驱使,开始第一次种植蔬菜,他们就在这批人中。
2.Dark environments are more likely __________________(encourage) overeating, for people are often less self-conscious when they’re in poorly lit places——and so more likely to consume lots of food.
黑暗的环境更容易助长暴饮暴食,因为当人们在光线不好的地方时,他们往往缺少自觉,所以更有可能吃很多食物。
3.I’ve discovered that I possess a large number of different talents and skills that I would never have thought were within me had________not been for my being open to trying new opportunities.
要不是因为我对尝试新机会持开明态度,我永远不会发现自身具备的各种天赋和技能。
4.When a person from one of these cultures is speaking and suddenly pauses, __________ maybe implies is __________ the person wants the listener to consider what has been said before continuing.
当一个来自这些文化背景之一的人在讲话时突然停止,也许这个人是在暗示他想让听众在他继续讲话之前去思考他之前所说的话。
5.Another place __________ unplanned short sleep goes on is in the lecture hall where a student will start snoring so loudly __________ the professor has to ask another student to shake the sleeper awake.
另一个发生非计划短时睡眠的地方是演讲厅,某个同学会开始大声打呼噜,以至于教授不得不让另一个学生把睡着的人摇醒。
6.This upsets me no end because while all the experts are busy debating about which option is the best, the people ____________ want to improve their lives are left confused by all of the conflicting information.
这让我深感不安,因为当所有的专家都在忙着争论哪种选择最好的时候,那些想要改善自己生活的人却被所有互相矛盾的信息搞糊涂了。
7.The multiplication tables are an _____________(except) to the general rule that we forget rather quickly the things ___________ we learn at school, because they are another of the things we overlearn in our childhood.
一般规则是,我们很快就忘记了我们在学校学到的东西,乘法口诀表是一个例外,因为它们是我们在童年时过度学习的另一种情况。
8.Given that many people’s moods ___________________(regulate) by the chemical action of chocolate, it is probably merely a matter of time before somebody makes the chocolat