2013届高考英语一轮练习 Unit 1语法填空 新人教版选修8.doc

一、语法填空
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。
How should one invest (投资)a sum of money in these days of inflation (通货膨胀)?1 (leave)in a bank itll hardly keep its value, however high the interest rate. Only a brave man, 2 a very rich one, res to buy and sell on the Stock (股票)Market. Today it seems that one of the best ways 3(protect)your savings and even increase your wealth is to buy beautiful objects4 the past. ere I am going to offer some advice on collecting antique clocks, 5 I personally consider are among the most interesting of antiques.
I sometimes wonder6 a being from another report back about our way of life.“The Earth7 (rule)by a mysterious creature that sits or stands in a room and makes a strange ticking has a face8 twelve black marks and two can do nothing without its permission,and it9 (fast)its young around peoples wrists so that wherever men go,10 are still under creature is the real master of Earth and men are its slaves.”
二、完形填空
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从1~15各题所给的A、B、C和D项中,选出最佳选项。
Inequality between men and women results in poorer health for children and greater poverty for the family,__1__a new UN agency Unicef found that in places where women are excluded from family__2__,children are more__3__to suffer from malnutrition(营养不良).There would be 13 million __4__malnourished children in South