2024年中考九年级英语专项巩固复习：语法填空(短文）

2024年中考九年级英语专项巩固复习：短文中的语法填空 阅读下面短文，在空白处填入一个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。 Dear Millie, You asked me about the Dragon Boat Festival. Now let me tell you something about it. The Dragon Boat Festival is a traditional Chinese festival we Chinese 　1 (celebrate) for over 2, 000 years. It's one of the three most important lunar festivals in China, along with the Spring Festival and the Mid-Autumn Festival. The Dragon Boat Festival takes place on the 　2． (twenty-two) of June this year. Throughout the years, many stories have been told about the 　3． (begin) of this festival. Among them, 　4． (famous) one is about Qu Yuan, a well-known scholar in ancient China. He not only 　5． (write) good poems but also gave suggestions to the king. 　6． he devoted himself to his country, the king didn't like him. This great person drowned (溺水) himself in the Miluo River on the 5th day of the 5th Chinese lunar month because his Chu State fell to Qin State. Local people tried to save him or find his body, but they didn't 　7． 　 (success). Qu Yuan was later considered as 　8． 　 national hero. To remember him, every fifth day of the fifth lunar month, people beat drums and go boat racing on the river as they once did 　9． 　 (keep) fish away from his body. Dragon boat racing is one of the most important customs Chinese people practice to celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival. This activity 　10． 　 (hold) widely in China's southern and southeastern areas where there are lots of rivers and lakes. Lots of love, Wendy 阅读下面短文，在空白处填入适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式（每空不多于三个单词）。 In America hitching a ride（搭便车）is very common. Many people there love hitching a ride during 　11． 　 (they) trips. I also once hitched a ride when I was travelling in America. I 　12． 　 (drive) on the road when my car stopped. I was going to a town that was 　13． (far) than I had expected. My tank（油箱）became empty 　14． 　 I got to the town. Standing there, I didn't know what to do. I just knew I needed help. But I could see