高考英语短文填空题练习七(附答案)
(七)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。
While thousands of college students headed for warm climate to enjoy sun and fun during their week off from classes, seven local students had other plans.
The Northern Essex Community College (NECC) students and one of their teachers spent part of their spring break in New York City, helping repair an area 16 (destroy) by the hurricane.
“I wanted to see for myself what happened,” said Terry. “I couldn’t imagine 17 it is like to lose your home and everything that you know and the 18 (power) effect the hurricane had on those people. I wanted to do something, to understand their feeling of helplessness.”
The group headed into Brooklyn’s Red Hook district, which was hit hard by the hurricane. There they met people from other parts of the country, 19 had also volunteered to help. Together, those volunteers and the NECC students 20 (work) to clear rubbish out of a three-story building. They put on protective suits and gloves 21 they entered the building.
Inside the building, the students saw nothing but broken walls and doors and pieces of the building 22 (lie) all over the place.
The students returned to school with 23 sense of achievement, a feeling that 24 helped people in need. I was remarkable how a community lost so much and was still able to recover, and this left the deepest impression 25 the students.
【参考答案】语法填空
16. destroyed 17. what 18. powerful 19. who 20. worked
21. before 22. lying 23. a 24. they 25. on