I began a 1_______ (calculate) machine in 1642 in France. Then in 1882 I was built as an analytical machine, which followed 2 _________(instruct) from cards with holes. Later, Alan Turning wrote a book about how a computer could 3________ (make) to work. People thought I was simple-minded 4 _____ they discovered I had “artificial intelligence”. As the years have gone 5 ____, I have been made smaller and smaller, faster and faster and cleverer and cleverer. 6_____ I was always so lonely standing there by myself until in 7_____ early 1960s, I was given a family 8_________(connect) by a network. I 9______ share information with others and could even talk to humans 10________ (use) BASIC. be made But the connected could calculating until by instructions using

功能词 从语法角度去考虑，填的是语法, 包括功能词和词形 变换两个方面。 动词（时态、语态、非谓语形式）、 名词、形容词和副词 词形变化 代词、冠词、介词、固定搭配、情 态动词、复合句的关联词等。

用所给词的适当形式完成句子。 1.With the __________ of economy, people are living more and more happily. (develop) 2. A computer can do things _________. (logical) 3. The new cancer drug is a _____________ breakthrough. (revolution) 4. An ______ person can think _______. (intelligence) 5. You can send an ________ to _____ for the job you want. (apply) 6. The _______made a great ________ to the Pacific. (explore) 7. She believe she’s finally found true _____. (happy) 8. The _____can _____80 words in one minute. (type) development logically revolutionary intelligent intelligently applicationapply explorerexploration happiness typisttype

用所给动词的适当形式完成句子。 1. The Great Wall _______ one of the wonders of the world. (consider) 2. When I read the book, I found a page ____. (miss) 3. It took them three years ____ the machine. (design) 4. Finally they chose a big tree _____ with many toys. (decorate) 5. The room _____ as a reception hall is very large in size. (serve) 6. They decided to have a meeting because an important problem _____ to be settled. (remain) 7. Great changes ______ (take place) in our home town since If you sleep during the work, you ______. (fire) 9. He likes _____________ (interview) by reporters. is considered missing to design decorated serving remains being interviewed have taken place will be fired

从所给词中选择适当的填空，注意其形式变化。 gradual request usage fluent base learn rich Tim is not a native English speaker, but he can speak English very 1______ with a standard London accent. At present, he is teaching Chinese in London. When he was 2_______ to tell the secret of learning English, he said so: Use every minute you can to 3_____your vocabulary first, such as their spelling, 4_____ and so on. Then 5______ on the large vocabulary, you can speed up and enlarge your reading. And 6________, you will find 7 ______ (learn) English becomes easier and easier. fluently requested usages based gradually enrich learning

1 、阅读 / 理解 语篇 的能力 ; 2 、分析句子结构的能力 ; 3 、熟练运用语法的能力。 语法填空题 — 能力要求 阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求， 在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空， 并将答案填写在答题卡标号为 31 ～ 40 的相应位置上。

Many of the world’s great 1 (country) are located on rivers, and almost 2 country has at least one river flowing through it that plays 3 important part in the lives of its people. Since the beginning of history, people 4 (use) rivers for transportation. 5 transportation, rivers give water to drink, water for crops, and chances for fun and recreation for the people 6 live along their banks. Large cities are located on the rivers. As the cities grow 7 size and industries increase in number, the water in the rivers becomes 8 (pollute) with chemicals. People are learning the 9 (important) of doing more to keep their rivers clean 10 they want to enjoy the benefits of this natural resource. countries every/each an have used Besides who in polluted importance because

Chinese proverbs are rich and they are still widely used in Chinese people’s daily life. 31 these proverbs there are often interesting stories. For example, the proverb, “plucking up a crop 32 (help) it grow”, is based on the following story. It is said that a short—tempered man in the Song Dynasty (960—1279) was very anxious to help 33 rice crop grow up quickly. He was thinking about 34 day and night. But the crop was growing much slower than he expected. One day, he came up with an idea 35 he would pluck up all of his crop a few inches. He did so the next day. He was very tired 36 doing this for a whole day, 37 he felt very happy since the crop did “grow” 38 (high). His son heard about this and went to see the crop. Unfortunately the leaves of the crop began to wither.( 枯萎 ) This proverb is saying we have to let things go in their 39 __(nature) course. Being too anxious to help an event develop often 40 ___(result) in the contrary to our intention. (2008 年广东高考题） Behind to help his this that after but higher natural results

1. 对于文章，要熟悉语境。 5. 对于连词、介词、关系代词、关系副词 等不 仅要理解 它们的意思，还要熟记它们，在考试时 能准确、快速地提取它们。 3. 对于动词，要掌握常用的时态、语态、非谓 语动词的用法以及词形变化。 2. 对于句子，要能够分析其结构，懂得在什么时候该 用 什么词性。 4. 对于名词、形容词、副词等，不仅要背诵其意 义和拼写，还好掌握基本的词形变换。 几点建议：

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Please finish the exercises in Best English from page78-82.