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Ⅱ.語法填空[2015 •蘭州高三實戰(zhàn)考試]

閱讀下面材料，在空白處填人適當?shù)膬?nèi)容（1個單詞）或括號內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。

Dear friends,

    Water is essential for life. Yet many millions of people  around the world face water shortages. Many millions of children die every year from waterborne 9. _____________  (disease).And drought regularly causes suffering in some of the world's poorest countries. The world needs to respond much better.We need to increase water efficiency, 10. ________________ (espe-cial) in agriculture. We need to free women and girls11.______the daily chore of 12.________  (carry) water, often over great distances. We must involve them in ecision-making on water management. We need to make sanitation a priority. This is where progress is lagging(滯后) most. And we must show that water resources need not be a source of conflict. Instead, they can be a catalyst(催化劑) for cooperation. Significant gains have been made. But still a major effort 13.  (require). That is why this year 14. _________   (mark) the beginning of the "Water for Life" Decade. Our goal is 15. ___________   (meet) the internationally agreed targets for water and sanitation by 2015, 16. _____________ to build the foundation for further progress in the years beyond.

 This is 17. urgent matter of human development, and human dignity. Together, we can provide safe,clean water to all the world's people. The world's water resources are our lifeline for 18._________   (survive) and for continuous improvement in the 21st century. Together, we must manage them better.

Answer 1

Ⅱ.語法填空

9.diseases每年數(shù)以百萬的孩子死于經(jīng)水傳染的疾病。

10.especially我們應該提高用水效率，尤其是農(nóng)業(yè)上的。此處應用副詞形式especially.

11.from   free from…免于.... ，不受... 的影響。

12.carrying介詞of后用動名詞形式。

13.is required    主語a major effort與require之間是被動語態(tài)，故填is required „

14. marks   從句中的主語是this year，故填marks作從句謂語。

15.to meet   根據(jù)句子結(jié)構(gòu)可知填to meet；。

16.and   and用來連接to meet和to build兩個不定式短語。

17.an   an表示數(shù)量，用在以元音音素開頭的urgent前面。

18. survival   空前是介詞for，故用名詞survival。